Division Two Reserve League Match, Celtic FC Res vs. Sao Paulo FC Res (Mon Jan 20)


                        Celtic FC Res  |  Sao Paulo FC Res
                            4-1-3-2 P  |  4-3-3 A
                       Stuart Neilson  |  James Houston
                                       |
                          A_Areola GK  |  GK Brad_Viner
                       G_Facchetti DF  |  DF F_Benali
                         J_A_Lopez DF  |  DF C_Hughton
                         F_Anjurin DF  |  DF T_Gunnarsson
                          C_Dawson DF  |  DF Paddy_Mahone
                            N_Saul DM  |  MF Andrea_Pirlo
                           A_Drury MF  |  MF D_Platt
                            X_Xavi MF  |  MF D_Anderton
                           D_Menga MF  |  FW T_Sheringham
                            I_Sarr FW  |  FW Joanderson
                            A_Gray FW  |  FW Cisse
                                       |
                          B_Foster SUB |  SUB P_Schmeichel
                         M_Yoshida SUB |  SUB Juninho
                         M_Canning SUB |  SUB Shawn_Michael
                         R_Scheidt SUB |  SUB R_Liverani
                             Rossi SUB |  SUB Ian_Kitcher

Referee: A_Dali (Iran)


Min. 1  :(cfcr) N_Saul with an in swinging cross to A_Gray
          ...  A_Gray goes for the top corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The manager is delighted with that one
          ...  Celtic FC Res go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Celtic FC Res 1-0 Sao Paulo FC Res ...
Min. 1  :(saor) C_Hughton takes advantage of a mistake by G_Facchetti
          ...  C_Hughton with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  A_Areola moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A_Areola looks dejected!
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild!
          ...  Celtic FC Res 1-1 Sao Paulo FC Res ...
Min. 2  :(cfcr) G_Facchetti runs into space
          ...  But Paddy_Mahone reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 3  :(cfcr) X_Xavi picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  X_Xavi bears down on goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  Brad_Viner is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Anjurin drives it into the box!
          ...  Brad_Viner jumps well to claim it!
Min. 5  :(cfcr) N_Saul hoofs it up field to find C_Dawson
          ...  C_Dawson blasts it at the goal !
          ...  Brad_Viner collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 8  :(cfcr) N_Saul controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  G_Facchetti gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  What a shot from G_Facchetti !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  Brad_Viner parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 8  :(saor) T_Gunnarsson gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds Joanderson
          ...  A thundering drive by Joanderson !
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 9  :(cfcr) G_Facchetti with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to I_Sarr
          ...  I_Sarr aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  Brad_Viner fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 9  :(cfcr) D_Menga turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  T_Sheringham with a terrible tackle
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 10 :(cfcr) A_Drury looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to N_Saul
          ...  N_Saul sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  Brad_Viner saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 10 :(saor) T_Sheringham uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  T_Sheringham throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 12 :(cfcr) N_Saul back heels to find G_Facchetti in space
          ...  G_Facchetti with a blistering shot !
          ...  Brad_Viner makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 13 :(cfcr) F_Anjurin with the heel pass to G_Facchetti
          ...  G_Facchetti with the attempt at goal!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  Brad_Viner tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Menga chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  The ball finds its way to X_Xavi
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Brad_Viner with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 22 :(saor) Cisse with the nod to D_Platt
          ...  D_Platt has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  A_Areola parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 23 :(cfcr) X_Xavi makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  X_Xavi launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  Brad_Viner makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 25 :(cfcr) X_Xavi hoofs it up field to find N_Saul
          ...  T_Gunnarsson wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 26 :(saor) D_Anderton holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Joanderson
          ...  Joanderson has a go!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 27 :(cfcr) D_Menga hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  A_Gray collects the loose ball!
          ...  T_Gunnarsson clears with a diving header
Min. 28 :(saor) The ball goes loose!
          ...  T_Sheringham gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  T_Sheringham sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Andrea_Pirlo hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It comes to Cisse
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  A_Areola saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 29 :(saor) T_Sheringham plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  T_Sheringham shoots towards goal !
          ...  But A_Areola parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 34 :(cfcr) I_Sarr with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  T_Sheringham tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  A_Dali has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by A_Dali!
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
Min. 35 :(saor) The Sao Paulo FC Res manager told his side to change to a P strategy
Min. 38 :(saor) Andrea_Pirlo changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Gunnarsson
          ...  A powerful shot by T_Gunnarsson !
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 41 :(cfcr) A_Drury looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_A_Lopez
          ...  A delicate chip from J_A_Lopez !
          ...  Brad_Viner claws it off the line
          ...  A_Dali consults his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Celtic FC Res go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Celtic FC Res 2-1 Sao Paulo FC Res ...
Min. 42 :(cfcr) A_Drury finds F_Anjurin with a ball over the defence
          ...  F_Anjurin strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  Brad_Viner gathers it easily
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(cfcr) A_Drury with a 50-yard pass to X_Xavi
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from D_Platt
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC Res 2-1 Sao Paulo FC Res

Min. 47 :(cfcr) A_Drury with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  A_Gray gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  T_Gunnarsson with the block
Min. 52 :(cfcr) A_Gray beats F_Benali
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves A_Dali
          ...  A_Gray with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 52 :(saor) Andrea_Pirlo runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Cisse
          ...  Cisse sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 55 :(saor) Juninho is ready to come on to replace F_Benali
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 60 :(saor) Ian_Kitcher is being brought on
          ...  Joanderson is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 60 :(saor) D_Platt with the dribble
          ...  G_Facchetti is easily beaten
          ...  A_Drury with a superb challenge
          ...  A_Dali has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 63 :(saor) Andrea_Pirlo 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!
          ...  Cisse receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Cisse with a little chip!
          ...  But A_Areola comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 64 :(saor) Ian_Kitcher sidesteps C_Dawson
          ...  Ian_Kitcher tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 65 :(saor) There's going to be a change
          ...  Shawn_Michael will come on for D_Anderton and play MF
Min. 65 :(saor) The Sao Paulo FC Res manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A
Min. 66 :(cfcr) N_Saul curls the ball out wide to I_Sarr
          ...  I_Sarr curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 67 :(saor) D_Platt runs at the defence
          ...  A_Drury with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  A_Dali just wants to lecture him
Min. 68 :(cfcr) J_A_Lopez pushes it past the defender
          ...  J_A_Lopez fires a shot at goal !
          ...  Brad_Viner gathers it comfortably
Min. 71 :(saor) Ian_Kitcher finds his way through
          ...  A thundering drive by Ian_Kitcher !
          ...  A_Areola gathers it easily
Min. 72 :(cfcr) A_Gray jumps over C_Hughton's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  Driven towards goal by A_Gray !
          ...  Brad_Viner is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 75 :(cfcr) N_Saul squares it to I_Sarr
          ...  T_Gunnarsson gets to the ball first
Min. 76 :(cfcr) D_Menga knocks the ball past Juninho
          ...  T_Gunnarsson read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 77 :(cfcr) X_Xavi knocks it past C_Hughton and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  X_Xavi sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  Looks like it should be Brad_Viner's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Brad_Viner looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 80 :(cfcr) Rossi is ready to come on to replace I_Sarr
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 82 :(cfcr) M_Canning is ready to come on to replace C_Dawson
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 82 :(cfcr) R_Scheidt is coming on and D_Menga is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 85 :(cfcr) X_Xavi gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Anjurin
          ...  F_Anjurin must beat Brad_Viner!
          ...  Brad_Viner gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He just manages to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Drury plays it into the danger area!
          ...  The ball comes to F_Anjurin
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Brad_Viner moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 87 :(cfcr) R_Scheidt skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to G_Facchetti
          ...  G_Facchetti is clean through!
          ...  He tries to take it round Brad_Viner
          ...  He dinks it over Brad_Viner
          ...  It goes wide!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cfcr) A_Drury sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to G_Facchetti
          ...  From long range G_Facchetti bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  Brad_Viner can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  Brad_Viner makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 89 :(cfcr) A_Drury has it now
          ...  He takes on Juninho
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in X_Xavi!
          ...  X_Xavi with a terrific drive !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 92 :(cfcr) F_Anjurin is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to A_Gray
          ...  Fine tackle by T_Gunnarsson
          ...  He prevents the corner as well

*************  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          : N_Saul (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Gray (1), J_A_Lopez (41)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Drury (60)
Injured              : N/A
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Sao Paulo FC Res Match Info
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Best player          : T_Gunnarsson
Scorers              : C_Hughton (1)
Sent Off             : T_Sheringham (34)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Celtic FC Res  | Sao Paulo FC Res
Attempts on Goal     :          22        |       13
Off target           :          10        |       8
On target            :          12        |       5
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       4
Key Tackles          :           0        |       8
Key Passes           :          20        |       6
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Final Score          : Celtic FC Res 2 - 1 Sao Paulo FC 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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A_Areola       GK  25   2   3   3  20 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
G_Facchetti    DF   3  24   8   6  31 |  93   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  10  23
J_A_Lopez      DF   1  23  11   7  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  45
F_Anjurin      DF   1  19   7   8  11 |  93   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  21
C_Dawson       DF   3  18   6   6  23 |  83   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
N_Saul         DM   3  12  24   5  23 |  93   0   0   6   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  80  10
A_Drury        MF   2   6  24   9  19 |  93   0   0   7   1   0   0   1   0   0  18 108  18
X_Xavi         MF   2  14  23   7  16 |  93   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  20  23
D_Menga        MF   3   8  21   6  32 |  83   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
I_Sarr         FW   1   8   7  21  21 |  81   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
A_Gray         FW   3   6   8  20  32 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  37
B_Foster       GK  26   4   4   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Yoshida      DF   2  21  10  11  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Canning      DF   3  21   7   6  33 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Scheidt      MF   2   7  22   9  30 |  10   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Rossi          FW   2   7   7  24  23 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20

Player Statistics - Sao Paulo 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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Brad_Viner     GK  27   3   3   2  23 |  93  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
F_Benali       DF   3  22   9   9  22 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Hughton      DF   2  21   7  11  27 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
T_Gunnarsson   DF   1  21   8   9  31 |  93   0   6   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 120  10   1
Paddy_Mahone   DF   2  20   9   8  21 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Andrea_Pirlo   MF   2   8  23   8  21 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
D_Platt        MF   2  11  21   8  32 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
D_Anderton     MF   1   7  20   7  30 |  66   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Sheringham   FW   1   8  10  24  21 |  34   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   1   0 -30 -30 -18
Joanderson     FW   4  10  10  21  23 |  61   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Cisse          FW   2   6  12  20  48 |  93   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  21
P_Schmeichel   GK  22   1   3   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Juninho        DF   2  11  24  11  21 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Shawn_Michael  MF   3   6  19   7  31 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Liverani     MF   1   7  18   8  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ian_Kitcher    FW   2   6   7  20  10 |  32   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20  -9
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