Division One League Match, Juventus vs. Manchester City (Mon Mar 05)


                             Juventus  |  Manchester City
                              5-3-2 P  |  4-4-2 N
                            Gary Hill  |  Care Taker
                                       |
                             Savic GK  |  GK S_Scuffet
                          Henrique DF  |  DF K_Rekik
                          G_Hanley DF  |  DF W_Reid
                            H_Berg DF  |  DF M_Rojo
                       Beckenbauer DF  |  DF P_Zabaleta
                         T_Gemmell DF  |  MF L_Diame
                         L_Macleod MF  |  MF M_Scholl
                          A_Cejudo MF  |  MF Eduardo
                          S_Niguez MF  |  MF J_Cooper
                            W_Jose FW  |  FW G_Botti
                        E_Stranger FW  |  FW A_Langlitz
                                       |
                      E_Thorstvedt SUB |  SUB P_Out
                          C_Moreno SUB |  SUB D_Boyata
                           J_Fleck SUB |  SUB R_Keen
                         K_Commons SUB |  SUB P_Maldini
                         A_Douglas SUB |  SUB M_Skiba

Referee: O_Hategan (Romania)


Min. 1  :(jvt) E_Stranger can't keep control of it and loses possession!
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back!
          ...  He creates some space for an opening!
          ...  G_Botti slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 1  :(jvt) T_Gemmell looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Beckenbauer
          ...  L_Diame wins the ball well
          ...  O_Hategan has given a free kick
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 3  :(jvt) The ball is passed in from A_Cejudo, he finds W_Jose
          ...  G_Botti steals the ball of off him
Min. 4  :(jvt) H_Berg beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves O_Hategan
          ...  H_Berg hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  But S_Scuffet palms it behind
          ...  O_Hategan has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 4  :(mnc) Eduardo runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of A_Langlitz
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  G_Hanley slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 7  :(jvt) S_Niguez hoists the ball across to G_Hanley
          ...  G_Hanley hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But S_Scuffet makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 7  :(mnc) J_Cooper volleys it forward. He finds M_Scholl
          ...  M_Scholl curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  Savic just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 9  :(mnc) J_Cooper gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Diame
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by G_Hanley
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Scholl curls it into the box!
          ...  It is kicked away by Beckenbauer
Min. 14 :(jvt) W_Jose slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  P_Zabaleta beats him to the ball
Min. 15 :(jvt) G_Hanley kicks L_Diame!
          ...  O_Hategan ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Gary Hill looks relieved
Min. 17 :(mnc) G_Botti controls the ball with ease
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Henrique
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Eduardo crosses it in!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by T_Gemmell
Min. 17 :(jvt) H_Berg barges M_Rojo off the ball
          ...  J_Cooper is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
          ...  O_Hategan will just give him a speaking to
Min. 21 :(mnc) M_Scholl plays the early ball across the box to find M_Rojo in space
          ...  S_Niguez wins the ball with ease
          ...  O_Hategan saw something no-one else did
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 22 :(jvt) L_Macleod finds W_Jose with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  W_Jose with a bicycle kick !
          ...  S_Scuffet blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 25 :(mnc) M_Scholl with electric pace
          ...  He eases past W_Jose
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  G_Hanley hits it out for a throw
Min. 26 :(jvt) L_Macleod is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to W_Jose
          ...  W_Jose has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  S_Scuffet makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 32 :(jvt) G_Hanley with a glorious long pass to H_Berg
          ...  G_Botti gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 37 :(mnc) G_Botti steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs L_Macleod
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  G_Botti has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  Savic makes a good save
Min. 39 :(jvt) S_Niguez is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to W_Jose
          ...  But W_Reid slides in two footed.
          ...  O_Hategan has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 40 :(jvt) S_Niguez with a penetrating pass to E_Stranger
          ...  E_Stranger with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  But S_Scuffet just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 40 :(jvt) A_Cejudo swings at J_Cooper
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  O_Hategan sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(jvt) S_Niguez takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Henrique
          ...  Henrique with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  S_Scuffet saves, but he fumbles
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by W_Jose
          ...  S_Scuffet comes out and claims it!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Juventus 0-0 Manchester City

Min. 50 :(mnc) M_Rojo looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Diame
          ...  G_Hanley gathers up the loose ball
Min. 51 :(jvt) T_Gemmell brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  W_Jose gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But M_Rojo puts it in row Z!
Min. 52 :(jvt) S_Niguez has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past P_Zabaleta
          ...  He knocks it to E_Stranger!
          ...  W_Reid rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's O_Hategan going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 55 :(jvt) L_Macleod retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  E_Stranger latches onto the end of it
          ...  P_Zabaleta takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 56 :(mnc) Eduardo looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Langlitz
          ...  T_Gemmell with the foul
          ...  O_Hategan reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  L_Diame shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to A_Langlitz instead
          ...  H_Berg plays the back pass
          ...  Savic can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Scholl hits it into the box!
          ...  Henrique clears the corner
Min. 59 :(jvt) W_Jose steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs J_Cooper
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  W_Jose has a go!
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 59 :(mnc) G_Botti runs forward
          ...  L_Macleod with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
Min. 61 :(jvt) L_Macleod looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to E_Stranger
          ...  E_Stranger with a blistering shot !
          ...  S_Scuffet parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 66 :(jvt) E_Stranger with the cross-field pass to W_Jose
          ...  W_Jose flings a shot at goal !
          ...  S_Scuffet gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 66 :(jvt) T_Gemmell breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on S_Scuffet!
          ...  W_Reid brings him down!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 68 :(mnc) J_Cooper can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to G_Botti
          ...  Beckenbauer reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 70 :(mnc) D_Boyata is being brought on
          ...  M_Rojo is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 70 :(mnc) R_Keen replaces M_Scholl to play as a MF
Min. 72 :(mnc) a big roar from the crowd as M_Skiba comes on for G_Botti to play FW
Min. 73 :(jvt) S_Niguez with an intelligent ball to Beckenbauer
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  M_Skiba picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 74 :(jvt) E_Stranger with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  E_Stranger hits a great drive!
          ...  S_Scuffet with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 75 :(jvt) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  A_Douglas will come on for E_Stranger and play FW
Min. 75 :(mnc) J_Cooper kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  R_Keen gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  A powerful header from R_Keen !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 80 :(jvt) C_Moreno is coming on and Henrique is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 80 :(jvt) K_Commons replaces L_Macleod to play as a MF
Min. 80 :(jvt) Juventus are switching their playing style to A
Min. 80 :(jvt) H_Berg takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  H_Berg flings a shot at goal !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And S_Scuffet reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Henrique plays it into the danger area!
          ...  S_Scuffet reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 80 :(mnc) Eduardo can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to A_Langlitz
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Beckenbauer hits it out for a throw
Min. 81 :(mnc) A_Langlitz beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds R_Keen
          ...  C_Moreno makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Diame floats the ball in!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by H_Berg
Min. 84 :(jvt) W_Jose is hurt
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  He looks like he will continue
Min. 85 :(jvt) A_Douglas takes advantage of a mistake by K_Rekik
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  But A_Langlitz comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 85 :(mnc) L_Diame brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  A_Langlitz makes himself available
          ...  But G_Hanley wins the tackle
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnc) R_Keen brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  M_Skiba makes himself available
          ...  M_Skiba with the drive!
          ...  But Savic palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 89 :(jvt) W_Jose sidesteps R_Keen
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  W_Jose attempts a chip!
          ...  S_Scuffet makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 89 :(jvt) H_Berg with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past K_Rekik
          ...  He knocks it to A_Douglas!
          ...  D_Boyata muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  What's O_Hategan going to give?
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  That looked like it was outside the box!!
          ...  W_Jose places the ball on the spot!
          ...  S_Scuffet stops it!!
Min. 90 :(jvt) W_Jose gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  A_Douglas is unmarked
          ...  A_Douglas with the chance !
          ...  S_Scuffet with a superb tip over the bar
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Commons chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of S_Scuffet
Min. 92 :(jvt) W_Jose jumps over K_Rekik's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  W_Jose could have let it bounce!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  S_Scuffet will be disappointed he did not save that!
          ...  Yes!!
          ...  That goal surely snatches the win!
          ...  Juventus 1-0 Manchester City ...
Min. 93 :(jvt) Juventus switch to playing C
Min. 93 :(jvt) C_Moreno beats K_Rekik
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  C_Moreno gets up high for the header !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Juventus Arena
Attendance           : 120,000
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Juventus Match Info
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Best player          : W_Jose (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : W_Jose (92)
Sent Off             : A_Cejudo (40)
Booked               : S_Niguez (21), T_Gemmell (56)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : S_Scuffet
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : W_Reid (66)
Booked               : L_Diame (1)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Juventus     | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       4
Off target           :           4        |       2
On target            :          11        |       2
Possession           :          65        |       35
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           1        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       7
Key Tackles          :          10        |       10
Key Passes           :          16        |       13
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Final Score          : Juventus 1 - 0 Manchester City
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Player Statistics - Juventus
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Savic          GK  34   2   7   3  10 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
Henrique       DF   1  28  11   8  29 |  81   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  20  25
G_Hanley       DF   2  27  12   7  41 |  95   0   5   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 100  10   5
H_Berg         DF   1  27  11   7  21 |  95   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  80   0  10
Beckenbauer    DF   2  27   9   7  21 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
T_Gemmell      DF   2  26   4   9  42 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  18  -2
L_Macleod      MF   2   9  26  10  31 |  81   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
A_Cejudo       MF   3   9  26   8  10 |  40   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   0 -10
S_Niguez       MF   2   7  26   5  22 |  95   0   0   6   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  78  18
W_Jose         FW   3   8   8  27  10 |  95   0   0   1   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  10  52
E_Stranger     FW   2   9   7  26  20 |  76   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  11
E_Thorstvedt   GK  39   2   6   4  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Moreno       DF   2  23   9   9  32 |  14   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
J_Fleck        MF   1   6  26   7  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Commons      MF   1   7  25  10  32 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Douglas      FW   2   4   5  24  11 |  19   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Manchester City
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_Scuffet      GK  39   5   1   4  41 |  95  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
K_Rekik        DF   1  27   7   2  12 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Reid         DF   2  25   6   9  41 |  67   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  30 -10 -10
M_Rojo         DF   1  25   6   8  20 |  71   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -20
P_Zabaleta     DF   2  25   4   1  27 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
L_Diame        MF   1  10  29   5  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
M_Scholl       MF   2  10  28  10  22 |  71   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
Eduardo        MF   2   7  27   8  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Cooper       MF   3  10  23   8  22 |  95   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
G_Botti        FW   1   8   9  28  32 |  73   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
A_Langlitz     FW   3   7  11  27  32 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
P_Out          GK  12   5   4   7  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Boyata       DF   2  23   6  10  22 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Keen         MF   2   5  23  11  31 |  24   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
P_Maldini      MF   3   6  23   8  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Skiba        FW   1   7   8  23  32 |  22   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
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