June Ridout Memorial Cup Quarter Final Match, Celtic FC vs. Werder Bremen (Wed Oct 11)


                            Celtic FC  |  Werder Bremen
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  5-3-2 C
                          Malky McKay  |  Harry Kleinjan
                                       |
                       Hugo_Lloris GK  |  GK S_Rossi
                         P_McGrath DF  |  DF L_Augustinson
                            H_Berg DF  |  DF Cece_Pepe
                        A_Barzagli DF  |  DF E_Henderson
                          C_Irvine DF  |  DF A_Pieper
                         A_McGeady DM  |  DF D_Dalot
                        N_Chalobah MF  |  MF G_Zola
                       S_Mannsverk MF  |  MF B_Fernandes
                            K_Sema AM  |  MF L_Bittencourt
                             H_Son FW  |  FW L_Riva
                            I_Sarr FW  |  FW Y_Osako
                                       |
                        P_Dahlberg SUB |  SUB T_Courtois
                       F_Sierralta SUB |  SUB A_Ibarguen
                        M_Cassetti SUB |  SUB Coutinho
                         W_Dustice SUB |  SUB A_Addey
                       Steve_Brown SUB |  SUB D_Kownacki

Referee: N_Alexander (Northern_Ireland)


Min. 2  :(wbn) G_Zola finds L_Bittencourt in acres of space
          ...  A wicked drive by L_Bittencourt !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 2  :(cfc) I_Sarr finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  D_Dalot with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 5  :(cfc) H_Son moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to I_Sarr
          ...  I_Sarr hits a crisp volley!
          ...  Looks like it should be S_Rossi's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  S_Rossi looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Sema chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  A_McGeady tries to place the shot!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Werder Bremen fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 9  :(cfc) N_Chalobah with a probing pass to H_Son
          ...  D_Dalot wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 10 :(wbn) L_Riva takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past A_Barzagli
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  L_Riva pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 18 :(wbn) L_Riva beats C_Irvine
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves N_Alexander
          ...  Blocked by A_McGeady
Min. 19 :(cfc) H_Son jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  H_Son strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  S_Rossi was lucky there
Min. 25 :(cfc) N_Chalobah looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_McGrath
          ...  Cece_Pepe wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 25 :(wbn) G_Zola runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to L_Riva
          ...  L_Riva carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris dives to his left
          ...  I think Hugo_Lloris just got a hand on that one
          ...  N_Alexander has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 27 :(cfc) I_Sarr leaves E_Henderson standing
          ...  I_Sarr with the punt towards goal!
          ...  S_Rossi gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But can't hold onto it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Celtic FC have snatched the lead!
          ...  Celtic FC 1-0 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 28 :(wbn) L_Riva turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  A_McGeady with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  N_Alexander warned him
Min. 30 :(wbn) Y_Osako knocks the ball past A_Barzagli
          ...  A_Barzagli with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 35 :(cfc) I_Sarr jumps over A_Pieper's challenge
          ...  I_Sarr must beat S_Rossi!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  S_Rossi moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  S_Rossi looks dejected!
          ...  Celtic FC 2-0 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 36 :(wbn) A_Addey will come on for A_Pieper and play FW
Min. 36 :(wbn) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Werder Bremen will now be playing N
Min. 40 :(cfc) S_Mannsverk holds the ball up
          ...  He sees H_Son in space!
          ...  H_Son with a terrific drive !
          ...  S_Rossi won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 41 :(cfc) H_Berg takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Son
          ...  H_Son aims for the top right corner !
          ...  S_Rossi with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 41 :(wbn) B_Fernandes sidesteps P_McGrath
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  H_Berg picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 42 :(cfc) A_Barzagli spits at Cece_Pepe
          ...  That's a terrible challenge
          ...  The referee comes over
          ...  He's already on a yellow
          ...  Straight RED CARD!
Min. 42 :(cfc) F_Sierralta takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace I_Sarr
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

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

Min. 46 :(cfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  P_McGrath is through!
          ...  P_McGrath attempts a lob!
          ...  S_Rossi makes a difficult save
Min. 47 :(cfc) K_Sema loses his marker!
          ...  K_Sema strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  S_Rossi makes a difficult save
Min. 48 :(cfc) K_Sema runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  K_Sema tries the shot !
          ...  S_Rossi claws it off the line
          ...  N_Alexander this is going to VAR
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Celtic FC 3-0 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 49 :(wbn) G_Zola turns on a sixpence
          ...  G_Zola chases it through, he must score !
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 52 :(wbn) E_Henderson steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs H_Berg
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  E_Henderson rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 53 :(cfc) F_Sierralta runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off D_Dalot back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  D_Dalot does well to get the tackle in
Min. 55 :(wbn) Y_Osako has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past F_Sierralta!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  But P_McGrath wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 56 :(cfc) F_Sierralta knocks it past G_Zola and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  F_Sierralta with the punt towards goal!
          ...  S_Rossi just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 56 :(wbn) B_Fernandes knocks it forward
          ...  H_Berg slips
          ...  L_Riva gets to it!
          ...  But C_Irvine clears the danger
Min. 58 :(cfc) S_Mannsverk turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  S_Mannsverk with his head down lets it go !
          ...  S_Rossi watches it sail wide!
Min. 60 :(wbn) It looks as though Werder Bremen is now playing A
Min. 62 :(wbn) L_Riva finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled C_Irvine
          ...  C_Irvine with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 63 :(cfc) F_Sierralta controls the ball with ease
          ...  F_Sierralta with the chance !
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 64 :(wbn) L_Bittencourt beats H_Berg
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  C_Irvine wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 66 :(cfc) C_Irvine has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  F_Sierralta collects the loose ball!
          ...  E_Henderson gathers up the loose ball
Min. 66 :(wbn) G_Zola floats the ball in to find A_Addey
          ...  C_Irvine goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That s a poor tackle!
Min. 67 :(wbn) D_Dalot takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  D_Dalot fires a shot at goal !
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 68 :(wbn) A_Addey backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  L_Bittencourt gets on the end of it
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by F_Sierralta
Min. 70 :(cfc) W_Dustice will come on for A_McGeady and play DM
Min. 71 :(cfc) F_Sierralta kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  F_Sierralta drives the ball low !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 74 :(cfc) F_Sierralta takes advantage of a mistake by L_Riva
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_Dalot
Min. 75 :(cfc) M_Cassetti is being brought on
          ...  C_Irvine is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 75 :(wbn) There's going to be a change
          ...  D_Kownacki will come on for Y_Osako and play FW
Min. 75 :(cfc) K_Sema latches onto the ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  K_Sema with the chance !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Chalobah curls it into the box!
          ...  The ball finds its way to H_Berg
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  S_Rossi parries it
Min. 75 :(wbn) L_Augustinson takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past F_Sierralta
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  M_Cassetti makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Riva curls it into the box!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes the catch!
Min. 77 :(cfc) H_Son is unmarked!
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Cece_Pepe looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 78 :(cfc) S_Mannsverk looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards F_Sierralta
          ...  F_Sierralta tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  S_Rossi parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 79 :(wbn) A_Addey 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!
          ...  D_Kownacki receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  D_Kownacki fires the shot in!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris goes down well to save
Min. 80 :(wbn) A_Ibarguen is being prepared to come on
          ...  L_Augustinson is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 81 :(wbn) Coutinho replaces D_Dalot to play as a MF
Min. 82 :(cfc) H_Son sidesteps his marker
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  But Cece_Pepe sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 84 :(cfc) K_Sema with a real burst of pace
          ...  K_Sema tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  But S_Rossi punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 85 :(cfc) W_Dustice with the heel pass to H_Son
          ...  H_Son attempts a low drive!
          ...  S_Rossi gathers it comfortably
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cfc) S_Mannsverk hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  H_Berg latches onto it!
          ...  An audacious effort from H_Berg !
          ...  S_Rossi with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
Attendance           : 139,978
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : I_Sarr (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : I_Sarr (27,35), K_Sema (48)
Sent Off             : A_Barzagli (42)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player          : G_Zola
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Celtic FC     | Werder Bremen
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       7
Off target           :           8        |       3
On target            :          12        |       4
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       4
Fouls                :           9        |       5
Key Tackles          :           7        |       7
Key Passes           :           9        |       5
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Final Score          : Celtic FC 3 - 0 Werder Bremen
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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 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
P_McGrath      DF   1  37  13   8  12 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
H_Berg         DF   1  37  13   8  21 |  94   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10  10
A_Barzagli     DF   2  37   9  11  20 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
C_Irvine       DF   2  35  12   8  33 |  77   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
A_McGeady      DM   1  19  31  13  29 |  72   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
N_Chalobah     MF   2   8  35   5  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
S_Mannsverk    MF   1  15  30  10  11 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
K_Sema         AM   1  13  31  24  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
H_Son          FW   2  10  12  37  20 |  94   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10  15
I_Sarr         FW   1   9   8  36  21 |  42   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  50
P_Dahlberg     GK  31   5   2   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Sierralta    DF   2  31  13  17  23 |  52   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
M_Cassetti     DF   3  27   9   6  30 |  17   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
W_Dustice      DM   1  13  29   7  42 |  22   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Steve_Brown    FW   1  17  23  28  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   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 |  94   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
L_Augustinson  DF   2  34   8   6  23 |  82   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Cece_Pepe      DF   2  31   6   7  22 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
E_Henderson    DF   2  30   9   8  21 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
A_Pieper       DF   2  28   5   1  33 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Dalot        DF   2  26  10   6  31 |  83   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40 -20 -20
G_Zola         MF   2  12  33   4  13 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
B_Fernandes    MF   3  11  30   6  31 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Bittencourt  MF   2   1  28  20  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
L_Riva         FW   1  10   6  30  42 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Y_Osako        FW   2   1   5  30  31 |  77   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Courtois     GK  30   1   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ibarguen     DF   2  26   1  19  29 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Coutinho       MF   3   7  33   9  21 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Addey        FW   2  11  27  10  32 |  58   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Kownacki     FW   2   4   5  26  23 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -15
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