Elite Intercontinental Cup Quarter Final Match, Manchester Utd vs. Sao Paulo FC (Tue Mar 14)


                       Manchester Utd  |  Sao Paulo FC
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-4-2 N
                          Andrew Bell  |  Roberto Ciccotelli
                                       |
                          J_Cranky GK  |  GK S_T_Perry
                            Varane DF  |  DF Hugo
                             T_Lee DF  |  DF A_Wan_Bissaka
                       M_Blackwell DF  |  DF L_Palmieri
                         G_Bergomi DF  |  DF F_Benali
                          D_Ginola MF  |  MF Christie
                      Ji_Sung_Park MF  |  MF Kaka
                       F_Ravenalli MF  |  MF Dunga
                            D_Luca MF  |  MF Gomes
                          P_Minuti FW  |  FW E__Unal
                     K_Jan_Huntlar FW  |  FW T_Llorente
                                       |
                          Kirkland SUB |  SUB D_Marino
                       Daley_Blind SUB |  SUB J_Nasazzi
                           M_Kelly SUB |  SUB L_Matthaus
                            Ribery SUB |  SUB Dani_Alves
                        M_Satriano SUB |  SUB Carbone

Referee: J_Eriksson (Sweden)


Min. 1  :(mnu) D_Ginola knocks it forward
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka slips
          ...  P_Minuti gets to it!
          ...  P_Minuti looks to see where S_T_Perry is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  Looks like it should be S_T_Perry's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  S_T_Perry looks embarrassed!
          ...  That's given Manchester Utd the lead!
          ...  Manchester Utd 1-0 Sao Paulo FC ...
Min. 8  :(sao) Hugo reads the run of E__Unal
          ...  G_Bergomi gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 10 :(mnu) M_Blackwell lobs it over the defender
          ...  Hugo seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 10 :(sao) Gomes curls the ball out wide to T_Llorente
          ...  T_Llorente chases it through, he must score !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 11 :(mnu) Ji_Sung_Park flicks it past Dunga
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  Dunga recovers to win the ball back
Min. 11 :(sao) Christie gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds Hugo
          ...  Hugo attempts a chip!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A classy finish
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild!
          ...  Manchester Utd 1-1 Sao Paulo FC ...
Min. 16 :(sao) T_Llorente runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  Fine tackle by Varane
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 23 :(sao) F_Benali has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  E__Unal gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  E__Unal attempts to drive it home!
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 26 :(sao) E__Unal slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  D_Ginola is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  J_Eriksson calls him over
          ...  J_Eriksson is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 28 :(sao) A_Wan_Bissaka volleys it forward. He finds Gomes
          ...  Ji_Sung_Park with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 29 :(sao) Gomes with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  Gomes with the overhead !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 37 :(mnu) F_Ravenalli runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to K_Jan_Huntlar
          ...  K_Jan_Huntlar fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  S_T_Perry gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 39 :(mnu) Ji_Sung_Park takes advantage of a mistake by Hugo
          ...  A powerful shot by Ji_Sung_Park !
          ...  S_T_Perry with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 40 :(sao) Gomes with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to Christie
          ...  Christie shapes up for a shot!
          ...  The shot slips through J_Cranky's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 42 :(sao) Hugo with the first time flick to E__Unal
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Blackwell
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnu) G_Bergomi back heels to find P_Minuti in space
          ...  P_Minuti hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  S_T_Perry with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester Utd 1-1 Sao Paulo FC

Min. 47 :(sao) Gomes sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  Dunga runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  G_Bergomi takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  L_Palmieri floats it forward
          ...  Kaka latches onto the end of it
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Kaka !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  J_Cranky looks relieved there!
Min. 47 :(sao) T_Llorente slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  T_Llorente tries to beat J_Cranky!
          ...  But J_Cranky parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 48 :(mnu) F_Ravenalli looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_Minuti
          ...  P_Minuti attempts to nutmeg S_T_Perry!
          ...  But S_T_Perry makes a fine save
Min. 51 :(mnu) P_Minuti finds K_Jan_Huntlar on the edge of the box
          ...  But Hugo sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 53 :(mnu) P_Minuti takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past L_Palmieri
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 55 :(sao) A_Wan_Bissaka pulls it back to T_Llorente
          ...  T_Llorente attempts a low drive!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  How did that find its way in?
          ...  That's put Sao Paulo FC in front!
          ...  Manchester Utd 1-2 Sao Paulo FC ...
Min. 58 :(mnu) P_Minuti pushes it past F_Benali
          ...  P_Minuti throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 59 :(mnu) Ji_Sung_Park plays the early ball across the box to find K_Jan_Huntlar in space
          ...  A delicate header from K_Jan_Huntlar !
          ...  But S_T_Perry palms it behind
          ...  J_Eriksson has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 59 :(sao) Christie plays a first time ball through the defence to F_Benali
          ...  A vicious shot by F_Benali !
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 60 :(mnu) Daley_Blind is ready to come on to replace T_Lee
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 60 :(mnu) M_Kelly is going to be brought on
          ...  D_Luca is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 60 :(mnu) M_Satriano is going to be brought on
          ...  K_Jan_Huntlar is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 60 :(mnu) P_Minuti with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows Hugo a clean set of heals
          ...  Hugo recovers to win the ball back
Min. 62 :(mnu) G_Bergomi looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Satriano
          ...  Dunga with a superb challenge
          ...  J_Eriksson has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 64 :(sao) Hugo hits a hard pass to Kaka
          ...  Kaka tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  But J_Cranky with the difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Gomes swings it in!
          ...  M_Blackwell wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 65 :(mnu) P_Minuti finds his way through
          ...  He sets up the shot
          ...  P_Minuti aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  S_T_Perry was beaten there!
Min. 66 :(mnu) Ji_Sung_Park lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  P_Minuti latches on to it
          ...  P_Minuti attempts to drive it home!
          ...  S_T_Perry makes a good save
Min. 69 :(mnu) Daley_Blind finds P_Minuti on the edge of the box
          ...  T_Llorente with the tackle
          ...  J_Eriksson will want to speak to him
          ...  J_Eriksson reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 70 :(sao) Carbone will replace E__Unal and play FW
Min. 70 :(sao) T_Llorente beats Varane
          ...  T_Llorente attempts a lob!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 71 :(sao) T_Llorente jumps over Varane's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  T_Llorente from 20 yards !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Manchester Utd fans laugh at him
Min. 75 :(sao) Sao Paulo FC restructured their strategy to D
Min. 78 :(sao) Christie with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  T_Llorente gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Varane read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 84 :(sao) Carbone is clutching his leg!
          ...  He gets to his feet
          ...  It looks like he will try to run it off
Min. 85 :(mnu) D_Ginola runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to P_Minuti
          ...  But Hugo with the fine tackle
Min. 86 :(mnu) F_Ravenalli gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  Daley_Blind is unmarked
          ...  Daley_Blind blasts it at the goal !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  S_T_Perry looks relieved there!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnu) M_Blackwell beats F_Benali
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 90 :(sao) Carbone takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  G_Bergomi with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  J_Eriksson tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 90 :(mnu) F_Ravenalli has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  M_Satriano gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Hugo leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
          ...  J_Eriksson calls him over
          ...  J_Eriksson is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Old Trafford
Attendance           : 100,000
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : P_Minuti
Scorers              : P_Minuti (1)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Ginola (26), Ji_Sung_Park (28)
Injured              : N/A
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : Hugo (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Hugo (11), T_Llorente (55)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Dunga (62), T_Llorente (69), Hugo (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Manchester Utd  |   Sao Paulo FC
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       12
Off target           :           4        |       8
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           7        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       7
Key Passes           :          12        |       11
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Final Score          : Manchester Utd 1 - 2 Sao Paulo FC
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Player Statistics - Manchester Utd
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Cranky       GK  29   3   3   2  12 |  92   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
Varane         DF   2  29  10   7  10 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
T_Lee          DF   1  27   9   2  25 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Blackwell    DF   2  27   6   7  23 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
G_Bergomi      DF   2  26   2   2  28 |  92   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
D_Ginola       MF   1  11  29   8  20 |  92   0   0   2   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  38  -2
Ji_Sung_Park   MF   1   5  29   1  35 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  18   3
F_Ravenalli    MF   2   8  28   5  31 |  92   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
D_Luca         MF   2   4  27  22  27 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Minuti       FW   2   9   9  27  11 |  92   0   0   1   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  10  40
K_Jan_Huntlar  FW   2   8  10  25  47 |  61   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -15
Kirkland       GK  20   3   1   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Daley_Blind    DF   3  30  11   7  12 |  31   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Kelly        MF   2  25   5   4  28 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ribery         MF   1   8  34  11  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Satriano     FW   2   5   5  30  28 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sao Paulo 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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S_T_Perry      GK  38   2   2   2  22 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
Hugo           DF   2  33  14   9  42 |  92   0   4   3   0   1   1   1   0   0  78  28  23
A_Wan_Bissaka  DF   3  32  10   5  21 |  92   0   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  60  60  20
L_Palmieri     DF   1  30   8  10  42 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
F_Benali       DF   3  25  10   9  22 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Christie       MF   3   8  31   6  32 |  92   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Kaka           MF   1   1  29  17  15 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Dunga          MF   2  12  28   6  23 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
Gomes          MF   1   7  27  11  26 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
E__Unal        FW   1   5   5  29  38 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Llorente     FW   2   3   4  26  29 |  92   0   0   0   0   5   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  28
D_Marino       GK  29   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Nasazzi      DF   1  30   9   5  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Matthaus     MF   1   9  31  10  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Dani_Alves     MF   2   1  29  11  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Carbone        FW   1  16  16  27  28 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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