Division Two Reserve League Match, Manchester Utd Res vs. Benfica Res (Sun Oct 15)


                   Manchester Utd Res  |  Benfica Res
                          4-1-3-1-1 E  |  4-3-1-2 C
                        Neil Stockley  |  Matias Finkelstein
                                       |
                           G_Kobel GK  |  GK V_Barkas
                        M_Skriniar DF  |  DF C_Romero
                          A_Brehme DF  |  DF N_Molina
                        X_Casteels DF  |  DF A_Sandez
                      D_Sciarretta DF  |  DF Luisao
                     Franco_Baresi DM  |  MF D_Steffanato
                         L_Tarasso MF  |  MF A_Varela
                          C_savage MF  |  MF Midfielder01
                          R_Martin MF  |  AM A_Almendra
                           S_Perez AM  |  FW A_Di_Stefano
                        Neymar_Jnr FW  |  FW J_Alvarez
                                       |
                       Mees_Bakker SUB |  SUB G_Roy
                         P_McShane SUB |  SUB A_Burdisso
                        C_Ericsson SUB |  SUB R_Engo
                          K_Mainoo SUB |  SUB J_Chicco
                           L_Messi SUB |  SUB Forward01

Referee: M_Atkinson (England)


Min. 5  :(bfar) A_Almendra is through on goal
          ...  A_Brehme wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 8  :(mnur) S_Perez flicks it over J_Alvarez and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Good sliding challenge from C_Romero and it had to be
Min. 10 :(mnur) Franco_Baresi kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Neymar_Jnr gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Neymar_Jnr has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But V_Barkas makes a superb stop down low
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by S_Perez
          ...  A_Sandez clears the corner
Min. 12 :(mnur) S_Perez runs forward
          ...  Luisao hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Franco_Baresi plays it towards the near post!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by C_Romero
Min. 16 :(mnur) Neymar_Jnr plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  C_Romero slices it
          ...  V_Barkas moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_savage chips the ball into the area!
          ...  Neymar_Jnr gets on the end of it
          ...  Looks like it should be V_Barkas's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  V_Barkas looks embarrassed!
          ...  And that takes his tally to 10 for the campaign!!
          ...  That puts Manchester Utd Res ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Manchester Utd Res 1-0 Benfica Res ...
Min. 16 :(bfar) Benfica Res made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 16 :(bfar) A_Varela brings it under control
          ...  He takes on S_Perez
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in A_Di_Stefano!
          ...  A_Di_Stefano with the attempt at goal!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 21 :(bfar) D_Steffanato unselfishly lays the ball back to Midfielder01
          ...  Midfielder01 with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  G_Kobel with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 21 :(mnur) Curled in dangerously from R_Martin to Franco_Baresi
          ...  Luisao is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  M_Atkinson warns him
Min. 22 :(mnur) Neymar_Jnr with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves C_Romero behind
          ...  N_Molina gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 23 :(bfar) J_Alvarez runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off A_Brehme back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  D_Sciarretta intercepts the pass
Min. 24 :(mnur) Franco_Baresi beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds Neymar_Jnr
          ...  A well-placed shot from Neymar_Jnr !
          ...  But V_Barkas parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 26 :(mnur) C_savage has it now
          ...  He takes on A_Sandez
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in S_Perez!
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Luisao
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 28 :(bfar) A_Varela kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  A_Di_Stefano gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_Sciarretta
Min. 28 :(mnur) R_Martin retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  L_Tarasso gets on the end of it
          ...  Luisao with a deliberate foul
          ...  He should be jailed for that
          ...  M_Atkinson calls him over
          ...  M_Atkinson tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 31 :(mnur) C_savage plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  X_Casteels decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  But C_Romero spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 31 :(bfar) Midfielder01 cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Almendra
          ...  A_Almendra with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  G_Kobel tips it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Alvarez plays it into the danger area!
          ...  G_Kobel comes out and claims it!
Min. 32 :(mnur) S_Perez moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Tarasso
          ...  L_Tarasso bears down on goal!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 32 :(bfar) A_Varela with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  A_Varela tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 33 :(bfar) A_Varela is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to A_Almendra
          ...  A_Almendra with a powerful downward header!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb strike!
          ...  His team mates join him in a celebration
          ...  They dance around his shirt in delight!!
          ...  That s the equaliser!
          ...  Manchester Utd Res 1-1 Benfica Res ...
Min. 34 :(bfar) A_Varela hoofs it up field to find J_Alvarez
          ...  The cross hits J_Alvarez on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  But G_Kobel dives to his left
          ...  I think G_Kobel just got a hand on that one
          ...  M_Atkinson has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 37 :(bfar) A_Almendra nutmegs X_Casteels
          ...  X_Casteels does well to get the tackle in
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnur) Franco_Baresi looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Perez
          ...  S_Perez sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  Saved by V_Barkas
Min. 44 :(mnur) S_Perez flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  A_Sandez with an awful challenge

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester Utd Res 1-1 Benfica Res

Min. 47 :(mnur) D_Sciarretta could get a shot on goal here
          ...  J_Alvarez is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  V_Barkas misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by L_Tarasso!
          ...  It is cleared by N_Molina
Min. 47 :(bfar) The ball goes loose!
          ...  J_Alvarez gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  R_Martin is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  M_Atkinson warns him
Min. 48 :(mnur) G_Kobel looks in some pain
          ...  He'll try and run it off though
Min. 49 :(bfar) J_Alvarez sidesteps X_Casteels
          ...  A well-placed shot from J_Alvarez !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered home!
          ...  That s put Benfica Res ahead!
          ...  Manchester Utd Res 1-2 Benfica Res ...
Min. 50 :(mnur) Manchester Utd Res will now play P
Min. 50 :(bfar) Benfica Res's manager orders his side to play L
Min. 53 :(bfar) A_Almendra steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs D_Sciarretta
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  A_Brehme wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 55 :(bfar) R_Engo comes on for N_Molina and takes up a DF role
Min. 57 :(mnur) S_Perez leaves his marker standing
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from S_Perez !
          ...  V_Barkas makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 60 :(bfar) Forward01 replaces an unhappy J_Alvarez and will play as a FW
Min. 61 :(bfar) A_Almendra kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  A_Sandez gets on the end of the pass
          ...  L_Tarasso with a pull on the shirt
          ...  M_Atkinson calls him for a talk
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 63 :(mnur) Franco_Baresi takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Perez
          ...  But A_Varela sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 64 :(mnur) L_Tarasso brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  Neymar_Jnr makes himself available
          ...  R_Engo beats him to the ball
Min. 65 :(mnur) L_Messi will replace Neymar_Jnr and play FW
Min. 65 :(bfar) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  J_Chicco will come on for A_Varela and play MF
Min. 67 :(bfar) A_Di_Stefano is through on goal
          ...  But C_savage spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 68 :(bfar) D_Steffanato hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  A_Di_Stefano latches onto it!
          ...  D_Sciarretta plays the back pass
          ...  G_Kobel can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Midfielder01 chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  A_Sandez gets on the end of it
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 73 :(mnur) C_savage looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Perez
          ...  S_Perez looks to see where V_Barkas is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 73 :(bfar) A_Di_Stefano with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past D_Sciarretta
          ...  But C_savage clears the ball to safety
Min. 75 :(mnur) L_Messi beats his marker
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  A_Sandez rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  What s M_Atkinson going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 76 :(mnur) Franco_Baresi drives it across the face of the goal S_Perez
          ...  Luisao rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
Min. 78 :(bfar) Luisao moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Midfielder01
          ...  Midfielder01 drives it low !
          ...  G_Kobel can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  G_Kobel makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 80 :(mnur) D_Sciarretta cuts through the defence
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by C_Romero
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 85 :(mnur) S_Perez nutmegs A_Sandez, he continues to run forward
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Chicco
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Perez chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  R_Engo reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(mnur) C_savage crosses to R_Martin
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Luisao hits it out for a throw
Min. 93 :(bfar) Forward01 miskicks!
          ...  He finds A_Di_Stefano though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  D_Sciarretta body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That s a careless challenge!!
          ...  M_Atkinson refrained from booking him but had stern words

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Old Trafford
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Manchester Utd Res Match Info
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Best player          : C_savage (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Neymar_Jnr (16)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Benfica Res Match Info
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Best player          : A_Varela
Scorers              : A_Almendra (33), J_Alvarez (49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Luisao (28)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Manchester Utd Res |   Benfica Res
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       9
Off target           :           2        |       4
On target            :           5        |       5
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       12
Key Tackles          :           8        |       13
Key Passes           :          12        |       10
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Final Score          : Manchester Utd Res 1 - 2 Benfica Res
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Player Statistics - Manchester Utd 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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G_Kobel        GK  29   2   3   4  35 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Skriniar     DF   2  23   1   1  33 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Brehme       DF   2  22  11   1  36 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
X_Casteels     DF   1  21   1   5  24 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Sciarretta   DF   2  20   5   5  27 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40 -20 -20
Franco_Baresi  DM   2  12  24   3  27 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
L_Tarasso      MF   1   3  24   2  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
C_savage       MF   1   3  22   2  32 |  94   0   2   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  60   0
R_Martin       MF   1   1  20   3  29 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Perez        AM   1   7  22  15  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
Neymar_Jnr     FW   1   1   5  25  36 |  66   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
Mees_Bakker    GK  22   2   3   4  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_McShane      DF   1  19   3   1  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Ericsson     DM   1   8  21  11  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Mainoo       MF   1   3  22   2  36 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Messi        FW   1   3   1  23  32 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  24   2   2   4  28 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
C_Romero       DF   1  25   1   2  34 |  94   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
N_Molina       DF   2  23   6   1  40 |  56   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Sandez       DF   2  23   2   4  38 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Luisao         DF   2  20   7   4  47 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  58   8  -2
D_Steffanato   MF   2   7  24   1  33 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Varela       MF   1   9  23  16  30 |  66   0   1   4   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  60   0
Midfielder01   MF   2  13  22   7  31 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30  25
A_Almendra     AM   1   6  23  12  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  30
A_Di_Stefano   FW   2   1   5  23  39 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Alvarez      FW   2   4   4  22  30 |  61   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  20   0  30
G_Roy          GK  26   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Burdisso     DF   2  25   6   8  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Engo         DF   2  24   9   1  45 |  38   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Chicco       MF   2  17  23   6  42 |  28   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Forward01      FW   2   1   4  20  40 |  33   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
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