Division One Reserve League Match, Chelsea Res vs. Benfica Res (Sun Feb 05)


                          Chelsea Res  |  Benfica Res
                          4-1-2-1-2 C  |  4-1-1-2-2 E
                         Ian McNamara  |  Matias Finkelstein
                                       |
                     Thomas_Komins GK  |  GK V_Barkas
                           Maxwell DF  |  DF C_Ried
                       Reece_James DF  |  DF N_Molina
                          S_Warton DF  |  DF A_Sandez
                       J_P_Vanheck DF  |  DF Eefmamj_Jason
                         M_Platini DM  |  DM C_Medina
                         D_Dunstan MF  |  MF D_Steffanato
                      Mark_Conquer MF  |  AM A_Varela
                         P_Scholes AM  |  AM A_Almendra
                      A_Sunderland FW  |  FW A_Di_Stefano
                     B_Brererton_D FW  |  FW J_Alvarez
                                       |
                     Jack_Buckland SUB |  SUB G_Roy
                         D_Lenihan SUB |  SUB R_Engo
                         F_Slegers SUB |  SUB A_Tackleberry
                         J_Buckley SUB |  SUB R_Lee
                     J_PrinceHamar SUB |  SUB O_Sweemey

Referee: G_Reddy (Republic_of_Ireland)


Min. 2  :(chsr) A_Sunderland runs at N_Molina
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  A glorious effort by A_Sunderland !
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 4  :(chsr) B_Brererton_D leaves N_Molina standing
          ...  C_Ried steals the ball of off him
Min. 5  :(bfar) A_Varela chips the ball over the defence and finds J_Alvarez
          ...  What a shot from J_Alvarez !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  Thomas_Komins saves it !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Steffanato crosses it in!
          ...  C_Medina loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 10 :(chsr) Mark_Conquer unselfishly lays the ball back to P_Scholes
          ...  But Eefmamj_Jason sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 13 :(bfar) A_Almendra with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Alvarez
          ...  J_Alvarez tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  Thomas_Komins plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 14 :(chsr) D_Dunstan with a 40-yard pass to Reece_James
          ...  Reece_James fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  V_Barkas makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 14 :(bfar) N_Molina cuts the ball back to A_Almendra
          ...  A_Almendra with the shot !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 18 :(chsr) Maxwell sidesteps A_Almendra
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  Maxwell hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  V_Barkas looks relieved there!
Min. 21 :(bfar) A_Varela knocks the ball past J_P_Vanheck
          ...  Reece_James pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 21 :(chsr) A_Sunderland finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  C_Ried fouls badly
          ...  G_Reddy will just give him a speaking to
Min. 24 :(bfar) A_Almendra changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Sandez
          ...  B_Brererton_D with a bad challenge
          ...  G_Reddy will want to speak to him
Min. 25 :(chsr) Maxwell could get a shot on goal here
          ...  But C_Ried wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 26 :(chsr) A_Sunderland with the kinky dribble
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Eefmamj_Jason and it had to be
Min. 27 :(chsr) P_Scholes takes on N_Molina
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  A_Sandez anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 32 :(bfar) C_Ried with a slick pass to A_Di_Stefano
          ...  A wicked drive by A_Di_Stefano !
          ...  But Thomas_Komins punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that Thomas_Komins got a touch
Min. 33 :(bfar) C_Medina with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past S_Warton
          ...  He knocks it to J_Alvarez!
          ...  Maxwell had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 34 :(bfar) D_Steffanato looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Di_Stefano
          ...  A_Di_Stefano leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Varela chips the ball into the area!
          ...  A_Sandez gets on the end of it
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Steffanato chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Maxwell gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 35 :(chsr) D_Dunstan holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Sunderland
          ...  A_Sunderland heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 38 :(chsr) P_Scholes runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Warton
          ...  A_Sandez is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  V_Barkas misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Dunstan hits it into the box!
          ...  C_Ried belts it clear
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bfar) C_Ried has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past S_Warton
          ...  He knocks it to J_Alvarez!
          ...  J_Alvarez with a thundering shot!
          ...  Thomas_Komins gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  It's pushed behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Medina curls it into the box!
          ...  Thomas_Komins fists it away!
Min. 46 :(chsr) P_Scholes breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on V_Barkas!
          ...  C_Ried brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  G_Reddy reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea Res 0-0 Benfica Res

Min. 46 :(bfar) A_Almendra sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  A_Almendra hits the ball first time!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Medina chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  N_Molina with the header
          ...  Thomas_Komins with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 52 :(chsr) P_Scholes has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Ried
          ...  He puts in D_Dunstan!
          ...  Fine tackle by C_Medina
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 52 :(bfar) A_Varela controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs J_P_Vanheck
          ...  He puts in A_Almendra!
          ...  A_Almendra gets up high for the header !
          ...  The shot slips through Thomas_Komins's hands
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake
          ...  Benfica Res go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Chelsea Res 0-1 Benfica Res ...
Min. 53 :(chsr) Chelsea Res altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 53 :(bfar) Benfica Res made the switch to a L strategy
Min. 53 :(chsr) B_Brererton_D with electric pace
          ...  He eases past A_Sandez
          ...  B_Brererton_D with the shot !
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 55 :(bfar) R_Engo is going to be brought on
          ...  C_Ried is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 56 :(bfar) J_Alvarez is all alone
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down
          ...  A_Sunderland goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  A_Di_Stefano drives it under the wall
          ...  Thomas_Komins with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 58 :(bfar) Eefmamj_Jason spits at Maxwell
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  G_Reddy calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 60 :(bfar) O_Sweemey is being brought on
          ...  A_Di_Stefano is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 60 :(chsr) P_Scholes plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  A_Sunderland keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  D_Steffanato with a terrible tackle
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 64 :(bfar) O_Sweemey is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to A_Sandez
          ...  A_Sandez with a blistering shot !
          ...  Thomas_Komins just watches float over the bar!
Min. 65 :(bfar) R_Lee takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace C_Medina as MF
Min. 68 :(bfar) D_Steffanato off the woodwork.
          ...  O_Sweemey picks up the deflection
          ...  O_Sweemey lobs Thomas_Komins!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 70 :(chsr) Jack_Buckland is going to be brought on
          ...  Thomas_Komins is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play GK
Min. 70 :(chsr) D_Lenihan will replace the useless S_Warton and will play DF
Min. 70 :(chsr) J_Buckley replaces an unhappy M_Platini and will play as a DM
Min. 70 :(chsr) F_Slegers will replace the useless P_Scholes and will play AM
Min. 70 :(chsr) J_PrinceHamar replaces B_Brererton_D to play as a FW
Min. 70 :(bfar) A_Almendra looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Alvarez
          ...  D_Lenihan rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's G_Reddy going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 71 :(chsr) Reece_James with electric pace
          ...  He eases past D_Steffanato
          ...  Reece_James tries the shot !
          ...  V_Barkas with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 72 :(chsr) J_PrinceHamar barges R_Lee off the ball
          ...  J_PrinceHamar aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  V_Barkas has to pick the ball out of the net
          ...  Chelsea Res are back level!
          ...  Chelsea Res 1-1 Benfica Res ...
Min. 73 :(bfar) Benfica Res altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 73 :(chsr) Mark_Conquer turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to J_PrinceHamar
          ...  J_PrinceHamar with a thundering volley!
          ...  V_Barkas takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 76 :(chsr) D_Dunstan drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_PrinceHamar
          ...  J_PrinceHamar has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_P_Vanheck hits it into the box!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of V_Barkas
Min. 78 :(chsr) J_PrinceHamar nutmegs R_Engo
          ...  J_PrinceHamar pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 80 :(chsr) D_Dunstan skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_PrinceHamar
          ...  J_PrinceHamar aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb strike!
          ...  His team mates join him in a celebration
          ...  They dance around his shirt in delight!!
          ...  Yes!!
          ...  That goal surely snatches the win!
          ...  Chelsea Res 2-1 Benfica Res ...
Min. 81 :(chsr) Mark_Conquer is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to A_Sunderland
          ...  A wicked drive by A_Sunderland !
          ...  The shot slips through V_Barkas's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 82 :(chsr) J_PrinceHamar takes advantage of a mistake by A_Sandez
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  A_Almendra is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  V_Barkas misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Mark_Conquer plays it towards the near post!
          ...  N_Molina heads it away
Min. 82 :(chsr) Maxwell slides it through the middle to J_PrinceHamar
          ...  N_Molina with a pull on the shirt
          ...  G_Reddy shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  Reece_James bends it round the wall
          ...  It's beaten V_Barkas
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 85 :(chsr) J_Buckley back heels to find A_Sunderland in space
          ...  A_Sunderland tries to chip the ball over V_Barkas!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(chsr) The ball rolls free!
          ...  J_PrinceHamar takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  J_PrinceHamar attempts a low drive!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 91 :(bfar) A_Almendra runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  A_Almendra with a thundering volley!
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
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Chelsea Res Match Info
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Best player          : J_PrinceHamar (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_PrinceHamar (72,80)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Maxwell (33), A_Sunderland (56)
Injured              : N/A
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Benfica Res Match Info
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Best player          : A_Almendra
Scorers              : A_Almendra (52)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Ried (46), Eefmamj_Jason (58), D_Steffanato (60), N_Molina (82)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Chelsea Res    |   Benfica Res
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       15
Off target           :          10        |       8
On target            :           5        |       7
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           3        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       4
Subs Used            :           5        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       10
Key Tackles          :           2        |       8
Key Passes           :          12        |       11
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Final Score          : Chelsea Res 2 - 1 Benfica Res
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Player Statistics - Chelsea 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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Thomas_Komins  GK  27   2   4   3  14 |  74   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
Maxwell        DF   2  24   7  11  23 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
Reece_James    DF   2  24   9   9  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
S_Warton       DF   2  24   4   3  32 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_P_Vanheck    DF   2  23   7   3  35 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Platini      DM   2  16  21   8  38 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Dunstan      MF   1   4  22   5  25 |  95   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
Mark_Conquer   MF   2   1  19   1   9 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
P_Scholes      AM   2   9  21  14  26 |  74   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  50  20
A_Sunderland   FW   1   4   2  24  41 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  18  18  18
B_Brererton_D  FW   2   1   2  21  29 |  74   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jack_Buckland  GK  23   1   3   4  45 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Lenihan      DF   2  24   8   9  42 |  21   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
F_Slegers      AM   1   1  22   3  47 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Buckley      DM   1   4  19   3  33 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_PrinceHamar  FW   1   6  11  22  22 |  21   0   0   0   0   6   2   0   0   0   0   0  55

Player Statistics - Benfica 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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V_Barkas       GK  23   2   2   4  28 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Ried         DF   2  23   8  10  21 |  59   0   3   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  18  -2
N_Molina       DF   2  22   6   1  40 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  18   8   3
A_Sandez       DF   2  22   2   4  38 |  95   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Eefmamj_Jason  DF   2  22   3   1  26 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
C_Medina       DM   2  19  20   1   9 |  69   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -20
D_Steffanato   MF   2   7  23   1  33 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22  -2 -22
A_Varela       AM   1   9  22  16  30 |  95   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
A_Almendra     AM   1   6  22  12  29 |  95   0   1   2   0   4   1   0   0   0  20  20  25
A_Di_Stefano   FW   2   1   5  22  39 |  64   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
J_Alvarez      FW   2   4   4  21  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
G_Roy          GK  26   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Engo         DF   2  24   9   1  45 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Tackleberry  DF   1  18   2   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Lee          MF   2  10  19   6  22 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Sweemey      FW   3   6  10  24  32 |  31   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
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