Reserve League Match, Celtic FC Res vs. Aston Villa Res (Sun Mar 31)


                        Celtic FC Res  |  Aston Villa Res
                              4-5-1 A  |  4-4-2 A
                       Stuart Neilson  |  Bryan McKay
                                       |
                         S_Assenjo GK  |  GK Keeper01
                            P_Cocu DF  |  DF G_Locke
                         J_Zanetti DF  |  DF I_McAllister
                       C_Metzelder DF  |  DF G_Taylor
                     Papakoli_Diop DF  |  DF B_Mossie
                         D_Bentley MF  |  MF D_X_Silva
                         I_Koybasi MF  |  MF Nelly
                         A_Buzsaky MF  |  MF Sandro
                        R_V_Persie MF  |  MF L_Powell
                        J_McArthur MF  |  FW K_Oliver
                            I_Nike FW  |  FW J_Worrall
                                       |
                            Kepler SUB |  SUB H_Sproat
                          L_Doyley SUB |  SUB S_Ferguson
                              Gago SUB |  SUB S_Squillaci
                      C_Battocchio SUB |  SUB Midfielder02
                         C_Griffin SUB |  SUB Nathan

Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)


Min. 1  :(cfcr) I_Koybasi has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past I_McAllister
          ...  He knocks it to J_McArthur!
          ...  But G_Locke wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by I_Koybasi!
          ...  It comes to D_Bentley
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But Keeper01 reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 2  :(cfcr) R_V_Persie finds I_Nike with a ball over the defence
          ...  I_Nike rifles it to the far post !
          ...  But Keeper01 with the difficult save
Min. 5  :(asvr) K_Oliver has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Metzelder!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  C_Metzelder does well to get the tackle in
Min. 6  :(cfcr) D_Bentley plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  A_Buzsaky keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  G_Taylor gets to the ball first
Min. 9  :(cfcr) Papakoli_Diop with a one-touch layoff to A_Buzsaky
          ...  J_Worrall with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  K_Ippi shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  P_Cocu with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  But Keeper01 makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 10 :(asvr) L_Powell is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to J_Worrall
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from I_Koybasi
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Nelly curls it into the box!
          ...  G_Taylor gets a shot in
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 11 :(cfcr) I_Koybasi boots it towards C_Metzelder
          ...  C_Metzelder has a dig at goal!
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 12 :(cfcr) D_Bentley with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  D_Bentley tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 12 :(cfcr) C_Metzelder plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  L_Powell with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
Min. 13 :(cfcr) A_Buzsaky looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  I_Koybasi receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  I_Koybasi with a powerful header !
          ...  Keeper01 makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 14 :(cfcr) R_V_Persie with the nutmeg
          ...  He takes the ball forward
          ...  R_V_Persie leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  Looks like it should be Keeper01's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Keeper01 looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 14 :(asvr) Sandro sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to K_Oliver
          ...  K_Oliver tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  S_Assenjo saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 15 :(cfcr) J_Zanetti beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds I_Nike
          ...  I_Nike tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 16 :(cfcr) I_Koybasi backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  D_Bentley latches onto the end of it
          ...  D_Bentley could have let it bounce!
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 16 :(asvr) L_Powell takes possession
          ...  He's got no outlet
          ...  He decides to go alone
          ...  L_Powell pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  S_Assenjo with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 18 :(asvr) G_Taylor with a slide rule pass to J_Worrall
          ...  D_Bentley with the block
Min. 21 :(cfcr) C_Metzelder with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves the defender behind
          ...  I_McAllister wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 22 :(asvr) D_X_Silva can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to B_Mossie
          ...  Papakoli_Diop robs him of the ball
Min. 23 :(cfcr) A_Buzsaky looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Bentley
          ...  D_Bentley with the strike !
          ...  The shot slips through Keeper01's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 24 :(asvr) B_Mossie kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  J_Worrall gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  J_Worrall uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  But S_Assenjo tips it over
          ...  K_Ippi has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 26 :(asvr) Nelly unselfishly lays the ball back to B_Mossie
          ...  C_Metzelder slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 27 :(cfcr) D_Bentley volleys it forward. He finds I_Nike
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by I_McAllister !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 31 :(cfcr) D_Bentley with a probing pass to Papakoli_Diop
          ...  G_Locke slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 31 :(cfcr) J_McArthur breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Keeper01!
          ...  Sandro brings him down!
          ...  K_Ippi calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  P_Cocu with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  Keeper01 tips it wide for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Buzsaky chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  The ball finds its way to J_Zanetti
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 33 :(cfcr) I_Nike finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  I_Nike rifles it to the far post !
          ...  Keeper01 parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And Keeper01 recovers to save!!
Min. 35 :(cfcr) C_Metzelder jumps over G_Locke's challenge
          ...  L_Powell with a deliberate foul
          ...  K_Ippi will want to speak to him
Min. 37 :(cfcr) I_Nike runs at G_Locke
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  I_Nike has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  Keeper01 with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 39 :(cfcr) I_Koybasi with a glorious long pass to I_Nike
          ...  A great volley from I_Nike !
          ...  Keeper01 makes a fine save
Min. 40 :(asvr) L_Powell hoofs it up field to find D_X_Silva
          ...  P_Cocu makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(asvr) K_Oliver gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  R_V_Persie with a nasty foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 46 :(cfcr) C_Metzelder is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to I_Nike
          ...  I_Nike with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Keeper01 moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  Keeper01 catches it with style!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC Res 0-0 Aston Villa Res

Min. 47 :(cfcr) D_Bentley is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Zanetti
          ...  J_Zanetti has a dig at goal!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 48 :(cfcr) I_Koybasi works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to I_Nike
          ...  I_Nike with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 49 :(cfcr) A_Buzsaky with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past I_McAllister
          ...  He knocks it to I_Nike!
          ...  Sandro with a superb challenge
          ...  K_Ippi has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  I_Koybasi swings it in
          ...  I_Nike takes control of it!
          ...  I_Nike bears down on goal!
          ...  The shot slips through Keeper01's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 51 :(cfcr) I_Nike sidesteps G_Taylor
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  A delicate chip from I_Nike !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 51 :(asvr) J_Worrall looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  L_Powell receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  P_Cocu with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 52 :(cfcr) I_Koybasi flicks it past I_McAllister
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  I_Koybasi hits a curling shot!
          ...  Saved by Keeper01
Min. 55 :(cfcr) D_Bentley with the nod to I_Nike
          ...  I_Nike swings in the shot!
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 55 :(cfcr) I_Nike makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  J_Worrall is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  K_Ippi lectures him
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Papakoli_Diop floats it forward
          ...  I_Nike latches onto the end of it
          ...  I_Nike sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Keeper01 will be disappointed he did not save that!
          ...  And Celtic FC Res are leading in the game now
          ...  Celtic FC Res 1-0 Aston Villa Res ...
Min. 57 :(asvr) K_Oliver sidesteps P_Cocu
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  R_V_Persie brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But K_Ippi waves play on!!!
Min. 60 :(cfcr) R_V_Persie with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves L_Powell behind
          ...  G_Taylor takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 61 :(asvr) J_Worrall is unmarked!
          ...  C_Metzelder clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 62 :(asvr) Nelly with the dribble
          ...  P_Cocu is easily beaten
          ...  P_Cocu recovers to win the ball back
Min. 63 :(cfcr) C_Metzelder controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs L_Powell
          ...  He puts in I_Nike!
          ...  But G_Taylor wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but K_Ippi has none of it.
Min. 63 :(asvr) D_X_Silva gets to the by line and finds K_Oliver with a beautiful cross
          ...  K_Oliver lobs S_Assenjo!
          ...  S_Assenjo gathers it comfortably
Min. 65 :(asvr) S_Ferguson will replace the useless B_Mossie and will play DF
Min. 69 :(cfcr) D_Bentley plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  A powerful shot by D_Bentley !
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Aston Villa Res fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 70 :(cfcr) C_Battocchio is being brought on
          ...  J_McArthur is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 70 :(asvr) Up goes the substitution board - S_Squillaci on for Nelly as a MF
Min. 74 :(cfcr) I_Nike latches onto the ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  I_Nike gets up high for the header !
          ...  But Keeper01 makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 75 :(cfcr) L_Doyley is being prepared to come on
          ...  P_Cocu is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 76 :(asvr) S_Squillaci beats C_Metzelder
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  L_Doyley with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 80 :(cfcr) C_Griffin is coming on and I_Nike is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 80 :(cfcr) Celtic FC Res changed their strategy to play D
Min. 80 :(asvr) Nathan is being brought on
          ...  J_Worrall is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 80 :(cfcr) I_Koybasi changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Papakoli_Diop
          ...  I_McAllister dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cfcr) A_Buzsaky with a short pass to find R_V_Persie
          ...  R_V_Persie hits a crisp volley!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 89 :(cfcr) C_Battocchio brings it under control
          ...  He takes on I_McAllister
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in C_Griffin!
          ...  I_McAllister goes in hard to win the ball back

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
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Celtic FC Res Match Info
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Best player          : I_Nike (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : I_Nike (55)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_V_Persie (43)
Injured              : N/A
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Aston Villa Res Match Info
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Best player          : Keeper01
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : Sandro (49)
Booked               : J_Worrall (9)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Celtic FC Res  |    Aston Villa Res
Attempts on Goal     :          26        |       5
Off target           :          14        |       1
On target            :          12        |       4
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           3        |       14
Key Tackles          :          11        |       9
Key Passes           :          21        |       9
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Final Score          : Celtic FC Res 1 - 0 Aston Villa Res
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Player Statistics - Celtic FC Res
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_Assenjo      GK  24   3   3   4  34 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
P_Cocu         DF   2  22   6   9  30 |  76   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  45   0  16
J_Zanetti      DF   1  21   9   8  41 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  12   2
C_Metzelder    DF   2  21   7   8  30 |  93   0   3   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  65  44  21
Papakoli_Diop  DF   2  20  14   8  24 |  93   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  32   0
D_Bentley      MF   3  15  22   8  36 |  93   0   1   5   0   5   0   0   0   0  35  80  32
I_Koybasi      MF   2  12  22   6  31 |  93   0   1   6   0   2   0   0   0   0  15  72  16
A_Buzsaky      MF   2   6  22   4  20 |  93   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
R_V_Persie     MF   2   8  21  11  31 |  93   0   1   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  13  10   0
J_McArthur     MF   3   6  20   6  12 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Nike         FW   1   7   3  20  18 |  81   0   0   0   0  12   1   0   0   0   0   0  81
Kepler         GK  15   4   1   4  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Doyley       DF   1  19   8   6  19 |  17   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
Gago           MF   2   5  21  14  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Battocchio   MF   1   8  16   6  23 |  22   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
C_Griffin      FW   2   4   9  20  29 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Aston Villa Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Keeper01       GK  14   2   2   1  41 |  93  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
G_Locke        DF   1  21   7   8  20 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
I_McAllister   DF   1  20  10   3  32 |  93   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
G_Taylor       DF   2  19   8   7  36 |  93   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  45  12   1
B_Mossie       DF   2  19   3   8  18 |  66   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
D_X_Silva      MF   2   9  20   3  25 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
Nelly          MF   2   4  20   6  20 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Sandro         MF   2   8  19   8  47 |  50   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -30 -18 -30
L_Powell       MF   1   4  19   7  25 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24   8
K_Oliver       FW   2   8   9  20  27 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
J_Worrall      FW   1   6   7  15  33 |  81   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  10   6
H_Sproat       GK  21   5   5   4  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Ferguson     DF   2  19   7   6  15 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Squillaci    MF   1   8  18   8  16 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Midfielder02   MF   1   9  16   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Nathan         FW   1   5   3  20  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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