Elite League Match, Barcelona vs. Werder Bremen (Thu May 09)


                            Barcelona  |  Werder Bremen
                              4-5-1 A  |  4-3-1-2 A
                           Andie Glen  |  Harry Kleinjan
                                       |
                          B_Roorda GK  |  GK S_Rossi
                            D_Burn DF  |  DF Cece_Pepe
                        Marco_Rojo DF  |  DF M_Friedl
                           J_James DF  |  DF Jerzinho_Jnr
                      Ho_Ming_Wong DF  |  DF A_Pieper
                       Amine_Harit MF  |  MF Coutinho
                           P_Erras MF  |  MF M_Sorrentino
                        ARr_Ronald MF  |  MF A_Addey
                       S_Mannsverk MF  |  AM L_Bittencourt
                           S_Veron MF  |  FW L_Riva
                          K_Mbappe FW  |  FW Y_Osako
                                       |
                          Martinez SUB |  SUB T_Courtois
                            Arthur SUB |  SUB G_Panucci
                         P_Navarra SUB |  SUB L_Oztunali
                       Taliyah_Jnr SUB |  SUB Usk
                      P_B_E_Dybala SUB |  SUB D_Kownacki

Referee: N_Alexander (Northern_Ireland)


Min. 6  :(brc) K_Mbappe with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  K_Mbappe has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  S_Rossi was lucky there
Min. 6  :(wbn) L_Riva cuts inside Marco_Rojo
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  A well-placed shot from L_Riva !
          ...  But B_Roorda makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 7  :(wbn) L_Bittencourt takes advantage of a bad back pass
          ...  B_Roorda tackles from behind
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Y_Osako with the spot kick
          ...  B_Roorda saves it with ease!!
Min. 7  :(wbn) M_Sorrentino spots Y_Osako who is in acres of space
          ...  Y_Osako curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  B_Roorda is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 9  :(wbn) L_Riva finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled Ho_Ming_Wong
          ...  L_Riva has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  B_Roorda with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 11 :(brc) S_Veron hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  K_Mbappe latches onto it!
          ...  K_Mbappe drifts clear!
          ...  He is clean through!
          ...  He is one on one with S_Rossi
          ...  He tries to slide it past S_Rossi
          ...  S_Rossi pulls off a save !!
Min. 15 :(brc) Amine_Harit cuts inside M_Friedl
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  Amine_Harit with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  But S_Rossi punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that S_Rossi got a touch
Min. 17 :(wbn) L_Bittencourt sidesteps his marker
          ...  He runs forward now
          ...  Marco_Rojo wins the ball
Min. 19 :(brc) S_Veron is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to D_Burn
          ...  D_Burn with the goal bound shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It flew past S_Rossi
          ...  Barcelona go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Barcelona 1-0 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 19 :(brc) S_Mannsverk moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Mbappe
          ...  Jerzinho_Jnr is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
Min. 20 :(brc) J_James retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  K_Mbappe latches onto the end of it
          ...  K_Mbappe hits a great shot !
          ...  S_Rossi was lucky there
Min. 23 :(wbn) Coutinho looks injured. He's coming off
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious
Min. 23 :(wbn) L_Oztunali takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Coutinho
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 30 :(brc) Barcelona switch to playing C
Min. 31 :(brc) P_Erras backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  K_Mbappe gets on the end of it
          ...  K_Mbappe with the chance !
          ...  But S_Rossi punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 31 :(brc) K_Mbappe sprints past the defender
          ...  L_Bittencourt with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  N_Alexander will just give him a speaking to
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It s in a very dangerous position!
          ...  K_Mbappe bends it in
          ...  S_Rossi parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 32 :(brc) Ho_Ming_Wong knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Ho_Ming_Wong fires the shot in!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it s gone just wide !!
Min. 34 :(brc) S_Veron is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to K_Mbappe
          ...  A_Pieper knocks the ball back to S_Rossi
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It s gone past S_Rossi!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Amine_Harit crosses it in!
          ...  The ball comes to K_Mbappe
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But S_Rossi reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on S_Rossi anyway
Min. 36 :(wbn) It looks as though Werder Bremen is now playing N
Min. 36 :(brc) J_James off the woodwork.
          ...  D_Burn picks up the deflection
          ...  D_Burn cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But S_Rossi makes an easy save
Min. 38 :(wbn) L_Riva breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on B_Roorda!
          ...  S_Veron brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  N_Alexander sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  L_Oztunali knocks it forward
          ...  L_Riva gets on the end of it
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Ho_Ming_Wong
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 38 :(wbn) M_Friedl finds the run of L_Bittencourt
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  D_Burn belts it clear
Min. 39 :(wbn) Y_Osako flicks it past the defender
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  ARr_Ronald muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 39 :(wbn) A_Addey picks out Y_Osako with the cross
          ...  Y_Osako heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  B_Roorda makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 40 :(brc) Amine_Harit finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  Amine_Harit belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(brc) K_Mbappe nutmegs the defender
          ...  K_Mbappe has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  But S_Rossi makes an easy save
Min. 45 :(wbn) L_Oztunali sidesteps Ho_Ming_Wong
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  P_Erras is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Harry Kleinjan looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 45 :(wbn) M_Sorrentino hits a hard pass to L_Riva
          ...  L_Riva with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  B_Roorda makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Barcelona 1-0 Werder Bremen

Min. 48 :(wbn) M_Sorrentino with a slide rule pass to Y_Osako
          ...  Marco_Rojo with the block
Min. 50 :(brc) ARr_Ronald feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  S_Mannsverk runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  S_Mannsverk tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  S_Rossi is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  S_Rossi looks very relieved!
Min. 52 :(brc) J_James kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  K_Mbappe gets on the end of the pass
          ...  K_Mbappe bears down on goal!
          ...  S_Rossi gets his fingertips to it
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_James chips the ball into the area!
          ...  S_Rossi reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 54 :(wbn) L_Riva has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  But Ho_Ming_Wong slides in two footed.
          ...  N_Alexander has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 55 :(brc) Arthur is being prepared to come on
          ...  J_James is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 55 :(brc) Taliyah_Jnr is being prepared to come on
          ...  P_Erras is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 55 :(brc) Amine_Harit curls the ball out wide to S_Mannsverk
          ...  S_Mannsverk has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It's beaten S_Rossi
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 59 :(brc) S_Mannsverk with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from Jerzinho_Jnr
          ...  S_Mannsverk with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 60 :(wbn) Werder Bremen will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 60 :(brc) ARr_Ronald with a pinpoint pass to Amine_Harit
          ...  Amine_Harit with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  S_Rossi is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!
          ...  Barcelona 2-0 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 61 :(wbn) L_Oztunali holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Y_Osako in space!
          ...  But D_Burn slides in two footed.
          ...  N_Alexander has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 65 :(brc) P_B_E_Dybala is going to be brought on
          ...  K_Mbappe is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 67 :(brc) Arthur pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Marco_Rojo is clean through!
          ...  M_Friedl slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 68 :(brc) Curled in dangerously from Amine_Harit to Taliyah_Jnr
          ...  Jerzinho_Jnr tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Amine_Harit lofts the ball in!
          ...  S_Rossi makes the catch!
Min. 70 :(brc) Taliyah_Jnr bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Amine_Harit
          ...  Amine_Harit from 20 yards !
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 74 :(brc) Arthur runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala hits a crisp volley!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 75 :(wbn) L_Bittencourt spots L_Riva who is in acres of space
          ...  L_Riva aims for the top right corner !
          ...  But B_Roorda punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 76 :(brc) D_Burn takes on 3 men
          ...  D_Burn goes for goal !
          ...  But S_Rossi just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  N_Alexander has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 82 :(wbn) D_Kownacki is coming on and Y_Osako is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 82 :(brc) S_Mannsverk is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  Taliyah_Jnr latches onto the ball
          ...  Taliyah_Jnr looks to see where S_Rossi is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  Brilliant save from S_Rossi
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(brc) S_Mannsverk takes advantage of a mistake by M_Friedl
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  S_Mannsverk gets his head to the ball !
          ...  It s going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Barcelona 3-0 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 88 :(wbn) L_Oztunali has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  L_Oztunali could have let it bounce!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 92 :(wbn) L_Bittencourt finds the run of L_Riva
          ...  Amine_Harit with an awful challenge

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Camp Nou
Attendance           : 139,277
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : D_Burn (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Burn (19), Amine_Harit (60), S_Mannsverk (88)
Sent Off             : S_Veron (38)
Booked               : ARr_Ronald (39), P_Erras (45)
Injured              : N/A
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player          : L_Riva
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : Coutinho (23)
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Match Statistics
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                            Barcelona     | Werder Bremen
Attempts on Goal     :          22        |       7
Off target           :           8        |       2
On target            :          14        |       5
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          10        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       3
Key Passes           :          15        |       7
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Final Score          : Barcelona 3 - 0 Werder Bremen
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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 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
D_Burn         DF   2  35  11  13  21 |  97   0   2   0   0   3   1   0   0   0  80   0  35
Marco_Rojo     DF   1  35  12   8  30 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_James        DF   2  32  24   1  28 |  59   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  50  20
Ho_Ming_Wong   DF   2  30   2   1  19 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Amine_Harit    MF   2  10  31  18  28 |  97   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  20  30
P_Erras        MF   2  18  31   1  25 |  59   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
ARr_Ronald     MF   2   3  31   2  11 |  97   0   0   2   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  38  -2
S_Mannsverk    MF   1  16  30  10  11 |  97   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  10  25
S_Veron        MF   2   3  29   5  29 |  38   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   1   0 -10  40 -10
K_Mbappe       FW   2   8   8  40  12 |  69   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0   0   0   0  35
Martinez       GK  29   2   2   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Arthur         DF   1  31  17   1  21 |  38   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
P_Navarra      DF   1  30   6   9  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Taliyah_Jnr    MF   1   5  32  24  28 |  38   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
P_B_E_Dybala   FW   2   7   9  35  22 |  28   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Werder Bremen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Rossi        GK  39   5   4   1  10 |  97  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
Cece_Pepe      DF   2  33   7   7  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
M_Friedl       DF   1  31   9   5  28 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Jerzinho_Jnr   DF   1  29   7   1  17 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Pieper       DF   2  28   5   1  33 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Coutinho       MF   3   7  33   9  21 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Sorrentino   MF   2  12  29   6  26 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Addey        MF   2  11  27  10  32 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Bittencourt  AM   2   1  29  20  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
L_Riva         FW   1  10   6  30  42 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
Y_Osako        FW   2   1   5  30  31 |  86   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
T_Courtois     GK  30   1   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Panucci      DF   3  26   9   5  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Oztunali     MF   2  12  25  19  30 |  74   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Usk            MF   2  14  25   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Kownacki     FW   2   4   5  26  23 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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