Division Two League Match, Celtic FC vs. Newcastle (Mon Dec 09)


                            Celtic FC  |  Newcastle
                          3-1-3-1-2 E  |  4-4-2 N
                       Stuart Neilson  |  Tony Glendinning
                                       |
                        D_Anderson GK  |  GK E_Van_d_Sar
                           C_Moore DF  |  DF R_Giovinco
                           I_Garde DF  |  DF D_F_Rodrigues
                         B_Howedes DF  |  DF P_Chimbonda
                        J_Toulalan DM  |  DF A_Hinkel
                          K_Mizuno MF  |  MF J_Bolm
                        Almen_Abdi MF  |  MF P_Cocu
                         D_Bentley MF  |  MF M_Dickinson
                      G_Sigurdsson AM  |  MF L_Robert
                       M_Phisbaena FW  |  FW M_Rasmussen
                      H_Henriksson FW  |  FW D_Flood
                                       |
                          O_Giroud SUB |  SUB M_Landreau
                       K_Ramsteijn SUB |  SUB P_Alert
                            P_Cocu SUB |  SUB R_Meadow
                      D_Damjanovic SUB |  SUB G_Glen
                          R_Fowler SUB |  SUB Joao_Paiva

Referee: A_Barken (Norway)


Min. 1  :(cfc) It appears D_Bentley is playing as a DM
Min. 8  :(nwt) Curled in dangerously from J_Bolm to A_Hinkel
          ...  A_Hinkel tries to chip the ball over D_Anderson!
          ...  But D_Anderson punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 13 :(cfc) J_Toulalan controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  H_Henriksson gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  H_Henriksson is clean through!
          ...  He tries to take it round E_Van_d_Sar
          ...  He tries to slide it past E_Van_d_Sar
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar dives bravely at his feet !!
Min. 13 :(nwt) M_Rasmussen sidesteps I_Garde
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  I_Garde goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 15 :(cfc) D_Bentley looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Phisbaena
          ...  M_Phisbaena controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 17 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi slides it through the middle to H_Henriksson
          ...  H_Henriksson drives it low !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar looks dejected!
          ...  That's given Celtic FC the lead!
          ...  Celtic FC 1-0 Newcastle ...
Min. 18 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by P_Cocu
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by G_Sigurdsson!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by P_Chimbonda
Min. 18 :(nwt) M_Dickinson brings it under control
          ...  He takes on C_Moore
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in D_Flood!
          ...  D_Flood is through on goal!
          ...  The flag stays down
          ...  He just has D_Anderson to beat
          ...  He nutmegs D_Anderson
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  D_Anderson recovers to save it !!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Cocu chips the ball into the area!
          ...  D_Flood gets a shot in
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  D_Anderson is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Bolm drives it into the box!
          ...  D_Anderson fists it away!
Min. 20 :(nwt) M_Rasmussen lobs it over the defender
          ...  D_Bentley fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  L_Robert swings it in
          ...  M_Rasmussen gets on the end of it
          ...  M_Rasmussen belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  D_Anderson dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had D_Anderson beaten!
Min. 22 :(nwt) J_Bolm sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  P_Chimbonda runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  P_Chimbonda with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 24 :(nwt) R_Giovinco runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of L_Robert
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  L_Robert runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But D_Anderson just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 26 :(nwt) M_Rasmussen backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  J_Bolm gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Bolm with the cheeky shot!
          ...  The shot slips through D_Anderson's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 29 :(cfc) J_Toulalan brings it under control
          ...  He takes on A_Hinkel
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in M_Phisbaena!
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by P_Chimbonda !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 31 :(cfc) K_Mizuno breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on E_Van_d_Sar!
          ...  M_Dickinson brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 33 :(cfc) J_Toulalan with a reverse pass to K_Mizuno
          ...  P_Chimbonda cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 33 :(nwt) M_Rasmussen with electric pace
          ...  He eases past C_Moore
          ...  I_Garde with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 35 :(nwt) D_Flood controls it with ease
          ...  But M_Phisbaena with the fine tackle
Min. 38 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Hinkel
          ...  He puts in M_Phisbaena!
          ...  M_Phisbaena hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 39 :(nwt) D_F_Rodrigues makes the tackle
          ...  Almen_Abdi fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  J_Bolm with the thundering drive
          ...  But D_Anderson punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 42 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena sidesteps his marker
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  M_Phisbaena aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(nwt) P_Cocu beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds L_Robert
          ...  Almen_Abdi cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 45 :(nwt) M_Rasmussen reads the run of D_F_Rodrigues
          ...  H_Henriksson with an ugly foul
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 46 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson with a slick pass to H_Henriksson
          ...  H_Henriksson uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar claws it off the line
          ...  A_Barken consults his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Celtic FC 2-0 Newcastle ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC 2-0 Newcastle

Min. 54 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi spits at P_Chimbonda
          ...  A_Barken calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 55 :(cfc) J_Toulalan slides it through the middle to H_Henriksson
          ...  H_Henriksson attempts a chip!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 56 :(cfc) D_Bentley moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Almen_Abdi
          ...  Almen_Abdi with the attempt at goal!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 58 :(cfc) J_Toulalan leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to C_Moore
          ...  C_Moore must beat E_Van_d_Sar!
          ...  The shot slips through E_Van_d_Sar's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 65 :(cfc) J_Toulalan chips the ball over the defence and finds C_Moore
          ...  C_Moore strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar tips it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Bentley plays it towards the near post!
          ...  It comes to H_Henriksson
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 66 :(nwt) J_Bolm is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Rasmussen
          ...  Cleaned up by K_Mizuno
Min. 67 :(nwt) J_Bolm kicks J_Toulalan off the ball
          ...  Well spotted by A_Barken
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 68 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to B_Howedes
          ...  B_Howedes has a go!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Toulalan plays it towards the near post!
          ...  K_Mizuno gets on the end of it
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 69 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson flicks it over P_Chimbonda and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  G_Sigurdsson attempts to drive it home!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 70 :(nwt) J_Bolm with a smart pass to A_Hinkel
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  C_Moore hits it out for a throw
Min. 71 :(nwt) M_Rasmussen with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  Cleared by C_Moore
Min. 72 :(cfc) K_Ramsteijn is going to be brought on
          ...  I_Garde is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 72 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson curls the ball out wide to H_Henriksson
          ...  H_Henriksson with the drive!
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 72 :(nwt) J_Bolm runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to R_Giovinco
          ...  C_Moore with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 74 :(cfc) H_Henriksson is first to the ball
          ...  H_Henriksson hits a curling shot!
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar punches it away
Min. 75 :(cfc) R_Fowler comes on for M_Phisbaena and takes up a FW role
Min. 76 :(cfc) H_Henriksson with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  H_Henriksson hits a great shot !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 77 :(nwt) L_Robert with the first time pass to J_Bolm
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  D_Bentley hits it out for a throw
Min. 78 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic is being brought on
          ...  K_Mizuno is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 78 :(cfc) H_Henriksson steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs D_F_Rodrigues
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  R_Giovinco plays it back
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Mizuno drives it into the box!
          ...  P_Chimbonda reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 80 :(cfc) J_Toulalan drives it forward to R_Fowler
          ...  D_F_Rodrigues knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But A_Barken just turns away!
Min. 83 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson with a perfectly timed run
          ...  G_Sigurdsson fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 84 :(nwt) J_Bolm retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  M_Rasmussen gets on the end of it
          ...  D_Bentley takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 85 :(nwt) R_Giovinco shoves R_Fowler in the chest!!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  H_Henriksson drives it under the wall
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 86 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic with a penetrating pass to G_Sigurdsson
          ...  A_Hinkel reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 87 :(cfc) D_Bentley with a smart pass to R_Fowler
          ...  R_Fowler sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And E_Van_d_Sar recovers to save!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson hoofs it up field to find H_Henriksson
          ...  H_Henriksson drifts clear!
          ...  He is clean through!
          ...  He is one on one with E_Van_d_Sar
          ...  He dinks it over E_Van_d_Sar
          ...  P_Chimbonda gets back to hack it off the line!!
Min. 89 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  K_Ramsteijn gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  K_Ramsteijn is clean through!
          ...  He tries to take it round E_Van_d_Sar
          ...  He tries to flick it past E_Van_d_Sar
          ...  He falls over
          ...  The ball trickles out for a goal kick!!
Min. 90 :(cfc) D_Bentley with a short pass to find R_Fowler
          ...  R_Fowler belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar fists it away
Min. 90 :(nwt) D_F_Rodrigues runs at the defence
          ...  K_Ramsteijn with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
Min. 91 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Almen_Abdi decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Almen_Abdi hits a great drive!
          ...  E_Van_d_Sar saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 91 :(nwt) L_Robert gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  P_Chimbonda is unmarked
          ...  P_Chimbonda carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  But D_Anderson punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 92 :(cfc) G_Sigurdsson squares it to R_Fowler
          ...  R_Fowler strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  But E_Van_d_Sar tips it over
          ...  A_Barken has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !

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


Match Details
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Venue                : Celtic Park
Attendance           : 79,405
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Celtic FC Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : H_Henriksson (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : H_Henriksson (17,46)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Almen_Abdi (54)
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Newcastle Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : J_Bolm
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : M_Dickinson (31), R_Giovinco (85)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Match Statistics
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                              Celtic FC   |    Newcastle
Attempts on Goal     :          25        |       9
Off target           :          10        |       4
On target            :          15        |       5
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       2
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           8        |       6
Key Tackles          :          10        |       6
Key Passes           :          22        |       13
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Final Score          : Celtic FC 2 - 0 Newcastle
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D_Anderson     GK  31   4   1   5  19 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
C_Moore        DF   2  29   5   6  21 |  94   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  45   0   9
I_Garde        DF   2  25  10   6  32 |  74   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
B_Howedes      DF   2  25   9   7  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_Toulalan     DM   1  12  32   8  24 |  94   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  84   0
K_Mizuno       MF   1   7  26   9  28 |  80   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0   1
Almen_Abdi     MF   1   9  24  10  30 |  94   0   1   1   1   2   0   1   0   0  13  30  14
D_Bentley      DM   3  16  23   8  36 |  94   0   2   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  48   0
G_Sigurdsson   AM   2   7  23  13  30 |  94   0   0   7   1   2   0   0   0   0   0 104  16
M_Phisbaena    FW   2   8  11  27  32 |  77   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  15   0   3
H_Henriksson   FW   3   7   7  23  29 |  94   0   0   0   0  10   2   0   0   0   0   0  99
O_Giroud       GK  20   3   3   2  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  24  10   9  42 |  20   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
P_Cocu         DF   2  23   6  10  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Damjanovic   MF   2   8  26   8  47 |  14   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  44  20
R_Fowler       FW   1   1   8  23  25 |  17   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  32  44

Player Statistics - Newcastle
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
E_Van_d_Sar    GK  32   5   5   7  14 |  94  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
R_Giovinco     DF   2  23  11  10  35 |  87   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   5   2 -10
D_F_Rodrigues  DF   2  23  12  11  34 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
P_Chimbonda    DF   3  23   9   7  29 |  94   0   4   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  60   0   9
A_Hinkel       DF   1  22  10  10  44 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0   8
J_Bolm         MF   2  10  23  12  32 |  94   0   0   6   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20  52 -11
P_Cocu         MF   3  10  23  10  25 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5  -8 -20
M_Dickinson    MF   2  14  24   6  28 |  31   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   2 -10
L_Robert       MF   1  12  22  10  32 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24   8
M_Rasmussen    FW   2   5  11  23  37 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24   1
D_Flood        FW   2   9  10  22  15 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
M_Landreau     GK  27   6   2   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Alert        DF   2  21  10  10  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Meadow       DF   2  21  12   8  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Glen         MF   2   6  22  12  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joao_Paiva     FW   1   9   6  23  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
1386607921 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35