Elite FA Cup Semi Final Match, Barcelona vs. Celtic FC (Wed Nov 08)


                            Barcelona  |  Celtic FC
                              5-3-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 P
                           Andie Glen  |  Malky McKay
                                       |
                          B_Roorda GK  |  GK Hugo_Lloris
                         J_Miranda DF  |  DF P_McGrath
                        Marco_Rojo DF  |  DF H_Berg
                           J_James DF  |  DF C_Irvine
                            T_Haas DF  |  DF F_Sierralta
                            Arthur DF  |  DM A_McGeady
                         E_Barreto MF  |  MF N_Chalobah
                       Taliyah_Jnr MF  |  MF Jairzinho
                           P_Erras MF  |  MF S_Mannsverk
                          K_Mbappe FW  |  FW H_Son
                      P_B_E_Dybala FW  |  FW I_Sarr
                                       |
                          J_Cranky SUB |  SUB P_Dahlberg
                            D_Burn SUB |  SUB M_Cassetti
                         A_Lallana SUB |  SUB W_Dustice
                       Amine_Harit SUB |  SUB J_Collins
                       Ivica_Strok SUB |  SUB Steve_Brown

Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)


Min. 8  :(brc) E_Barreto finds T_Haas with a ball over the defence
          ...  T_Haas with the crafty shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris will be disappointed he did not save that!
          ...  That s given Barcelona the advantage!
          ...  Barcelona 1-0 Celtic FC ...
Min. 9  :(cfc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Steve_Brown will come on for A_McGeady and play AM
Min. 9  :(cfc) Celtic FC will now play A
Min. 10 :(brc) P_B_E_Dybala has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Steve_Brown
          ...  He puts in K_Mbappe!
          ...  K_Mbappe fires a shot at goal !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 12 :(brc) P_Erras unselfishly heads the ball back to Taliyah_Jnr
          ...  Good sliding challenge from F_Sierralta
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Marco_Rojo hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris jumps well to claim it!
Min. 16 :(cfc) P_McGrath finds the run of I_Sarr
          ...  J_James scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
Min. 16 :(cfc) I_Sarr nutmegs J_Miranda, he continues to run forward
          ...  Arthur bundles the player over!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 21 :(cfc) C_Irvine plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  C_Irvine belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  But B_Roorda with the difficult save
Min. 22 :(brc) E_Barreto with an in swinging cross to J_Miranda
          ...  Fine tackle by C_Irvine
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 28 :(cfc) I_Sarr sidesteps P_Erras
          ...  Arthur with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Andie Glen looks relieved
          ...  Malky McKay is far from happy with that decision
Min. 29 :(brc) Arthur pass splits open the defence and finds T_Haas
          ...  S_Mannsverk clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 29 :(cfc) N_Chalobah finds H_Son with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  H_Son drives it towards goal !
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 30 :(cfc) S_Mannsverk leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to H_Berg
          ...  H_Berg beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  He just has to beat B_Roorda
          ...  He lobs it over B_Roorda
          ...  It just didn't dip quickly enough!!
Min. 31 :(brc) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Barcelona will now play D
Min. 33 :(cfc) H_Son with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  Arthur is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  J_Hunye calls him over
          ...  J_Hunye tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 35 :(brc) P_Erras finds Marco_Rojo in acres of space
          ...  H_Berg reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 35 :(cfc) C_Irvine finds a hole in the defence
          ...  The defence was sleeping
          ...  He made a fantastic run though
          ...  But Arthur comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 37 :(brc) Taliyah_Jnr pulls it back to Marco_Rojo
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from P_McGrath
Min. 38 :(cfc) N_Chalobah with a 40-yard pass to Steve_Brown
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Arthur belts it clear
Min. 41 :(brc) E_Barreto lays the ball back to K_Mbappe
          ...  A cracking drive from K_Mbappe !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Barcelona 1-0 Celtic FC

Min. 47 :(cfc) N_Chalobah finds I_Sarr on the edge of the box
          ...  E_Barreto seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 51 :(cfc) Jairzinho with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  H_Son gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala takes the player down!!
          ...  That s a poor tackle!
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Andie Glen looks relieved
          ...  Malky McKay is far from happy with that decision
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  N_Chalobah swings it in
          ...  H_Son gets on the end of it
          ...  H_Son with the goal bound shot!
          ...  B_Roorda has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  B_Roorda reacts well to save!!!
Min. 55 :(cfc) Jairzinho brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  C_Irvine gets on the end of the pass
          ...  C_Irvine fires the shot in!
          ...  B_Roorda parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 59 :(cfc) H_Son is too quick for the defence
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  J_Miranda picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 63 :(cfc) Steve_Brown plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  E_Barreto fouls badly
          ...  J_Hunye will want to speak to him
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 64 :(cfc) Jairzinho controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  I_Sarr gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  But E_Barreto wins the ball
Min. 65 :(brc) There's going to be a change
          ...  A_Lallana will come on for Taliyah_Jnr and play MF
Min. 65 :(cfc) C_Irvine is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  I_Sarr latches onto the ball
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from E_Barreto
Min. 70 :(brc) Amine_Harit is coming on and P_B_E_Dybala is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 70 :(cfc) M_Cassetti will replace the useless C_Irvine and will play DF
Min. 70 :(cfc) J_Collins is being brought on
          ...  Jairzinho is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 78 :(brc) K_Mbappe is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Lallana
          ...  A_Lallana hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 84 :(brc) K_Mbappe with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves the defender behind
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  F_Sierralta looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(cfc) J_Collins is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to I_Sarr
          ...  J_Miranda reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio Urbano Caldeira
Attendance           : 149,520
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : E_Barreto (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Haas (8)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Arthur (33), E_Barreto (63)
Injured              : N/A
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : C_Irvine
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Barcelona    |   Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       5
Off target           :           2        |       3
On target            :           2        |       2
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       3
Key Tackles          :           8        |       6
Key Passes           :           9        |       9
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Final Score          : Barcelona 1 - 0 Celtic FC
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Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Roorda       GK  39   4   5   2  29 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
J_Miranda      DF   2  37  13   8  21 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Marco_Rojo     DF   1  34  12   8  30 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_James        DF   2  31  23   1  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
T_Haas         DF   2  31  13   8  11 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
Arthur         DF   1  30  17   1  21 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  78  28  18
E_Barreto      MF   1  10  34  10  33 |  96   0   3   3   1   0   0   1   0   0  58  48  -2
Taliyah_Jnr    MF   1   5  31  23  28 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
P_Erras        MF   2  18  31   1  25 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
K_Mbappe       FW   2   8   8  39  12 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30  25
P_B_E_Dybala   FW   2   7   9  34  22 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Cranky       GK  30   3   3   2  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Burn         DF   2  34  11  12  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lallana      MF   3  11  32   9  21 |  28   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Amine_Harit    MF   2  10  30  18  28 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ivica_Strok    FW   3  10   8  34  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Hugo_Lloris    GK  39   3   2   3  13 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_McGrath      DF   1  37  13   8  12 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
H_Berg         DF   1  37  13   8  21 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Irvine       DF   2  35  12   8  33 |  73   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
F_Sierralta    DF   2  31  13  17  23 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_McGeady      DM   1  19  31  13  29 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
N_Chalobah     MF   2   8  35   5  24 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Jairzinho      MF   1  10  34  12  23 |  73   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Mannsverk    MF   1  16  30  10  11 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
H_Son          FW   2  10  12  37  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
I_Sarr         FW   1   9   8  36  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Dahlberg     GK  31   5   2   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Cassetti     DF   3  27   9   6  30 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Dustice      DM   1  13  29   7  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Collins      MF   2   5  28   3  12 |  23   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
Steve_Brown    AM   1  17  23  28  29 |  87   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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