Elite FA Cup Group Stage Match, Manchester Utd vs. Santos FC (Wed Nov 25)


                       Manchester Utd  |  Santos FC
                              5-3-2 C  |  4-1-2-1-2 E
                   Roberto Ciccotelli  |  Glyn Rigby
                                       |
                        T_O_Conner GK  |  GK Ederson
                           S_Bould DF  |  DF Leonardo
                          K_Gunter DF  |  DF Henrique
                       Daley_Blind DF  |  DF T_Silva
                         M_Pearson DF  |  DF Agostini
                            Varane DF  |  DM Emerson_Jr
                          B_Harley MF  |  MF Draxler
                            L_Figo MF  |  MF Luis_Garcia
                      Bradley_Dack MF  |  AM Enrique
                       M_Crickmore FW  |  FW Bar
                      N_Ciccotelli FW  |  FW Bojan
                                       |
                        Tim_Lavaku SUB |  SUB Leo
                          C_Moreno SUB |  SUB H_Bellini
                        D_McDonald SUB |  SUB Socrates
                           J_Maria SUB |  SUB Casemiro
                         D_Thaguif SUB |  SUB Neymar_Jr

Referee: O_Bundy (USA)


Min. 1  :(mnu) B_Harley with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Daley_Blind gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Agostini rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's O_Bundy going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 1  :(sfc) Luis_Garcia gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  Henrique is unmarked
          ...  M_Pearson forces him off the ball
Min. 11 :(mnu) M_Crickmore finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  Leonardo slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 12 :(mnu) L_Figo moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to Bradley_Dack
          ...  T_Silva with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Manchester Utd players
          ...  He received a good talking to from O_Bundy
Min. 14 :(sfc) Bar bursts forward
          ...  Bar has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 15 :(sfc) Bojan has it now
          ...  He takes on M_Pearson
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Bar!
          ...  B_Harley with a nasty foul
          ...  O_Bundy will want to speak to him
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 20 :(mnu) L_Figo with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Henrique
          ...  He knocks it to N_Ciccotelli!
          ...  But T_Silva reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 20 :(sfc) T_O_Conner miss-kicks!
          ...  Bar is through!
          ...  Varane slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 22 :(mnu) Daley_Blind changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Bradley_Dack
          ...  Bradley_Dack sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 26 :(sfc) Luis_Garcia passes the ball to Leonardo
          ...  Leonardo has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 29 :(mnu) Bradley_Dack has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  N_Ciccotelli gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  N_Ciccotelli chases it through, he must score !
          ...  But Ederson dives to his left
          ...  I think Ederson just got a hand on that one
          ...  O_Bundy has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 29 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  Bojan makes himself available
          ...  From long range Bojan bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 30 :(sfc) Bar breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on T_O_Conner!
          ...  M_Crickmore brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  O_Bundy sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 31 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli flicks it past T_Silva
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  Henrique dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 32 :(sfc) Draxler with a glorious long pass to Bojan
          ...  But B_Harley barges him off the ball
Min. 33 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli lobs it over Leonardo
          ...  N_Ciccotelli fires a shot at goal !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 35 :(sfc) The Santos FC manager shouts at them from the touchline to play P
Min. 35 :(sfc) Bar loses Daley_Blind
          ...  Bar sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  T_O_Conner won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 37 :(sfc) Enrique knocks it forward
          ...  Daley_Blind slips
          ...  Bojan gets to it!
          ...  Bojan attempts to nutmeg T_O_Conner!
          ...  But T_O_Conner punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 41 :(mnu) B_Harley looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to M_Pearson
          ...  M_Pearson with the strike !
          ...  Ederson is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sfc) Agostini controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  Bar gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  L_Figo with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  The referee calls him over!
          ...  RED CARD!
          ...  He's off!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  Enrique swings it in
          ...  Bojan gets on the end of it
          ...  Daley_Blind makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Leonardo curls it into the box!
          ...  T_O_Conner jumps well to claim it!
Min. 43 :(sfc) Agostini miskicks!
          ...  He finds Bojan though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  Bojan with a powerful downward header!
          ...  But T_O_Conner comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 45 :(mnu) M_Pearson takes advantage of a mistake by Luis_Garcia
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Fine tackle by Bojan
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 46 :(mnu) M_Pearson jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Bould
          ...  The ball hits Agostini in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 47 :(mnu) Daley_Blind wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Ciccotelli
          ...  N_Ciccotelli drives it low !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 47 :(sfc) Luis_Garcia kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Bar gets on the end of the pass
          ...  M_Pearson slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Henrique drives it into the box!
          ...  T_O_Conner makes the catch!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester Utd 0-0 Santos FC

Min. 48 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli turns on a sixpence
          ...  T_Silva takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 51 :(mnu) B_Harley with the heel pass to N_Ciccotelli
          ...  T_Silva beats him to the ball
Min. 53 :(sfc) Enrique pushes it past K_Gunter
          ...  Daley_Blind slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 57 :(mnu) B_Harley volleys it forward. He finds M_Pearson
          ...  T_Silva plays the back pass
          ...  Ederson can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Bradley_Dack plays it towards the near post!
          ...  T_Silva clears the danger
Min. 60 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Bar
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 64 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli barges the defender off the ball
          ...  Blocked by Henrique
Min. 64 :(sfc) Luis_Garcia has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Varane
          ...  He puts in Neymar_Jr!
          ...  N_Ciccotelli fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 65 :(sfc) Socrates will replace the useless Draxler and will play MF
Min. 65 :(sfc) Santos FC altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 65 :(mnu) Bradley_Dack with a 40-yard pass to N_Ciccotelli
          ...  Emerson_Jr plays the back pass
          ...  Ederson can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Varane chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Ederson fists it away!
Min. 68 :(sfc) Bojan with a burst of pace
          ...  Bojan with a terrific drive !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs to the corner and gives the away fans the middle finger
          ...  That's given Santos FC the lead!
          ...  Manchester Utd 0-1 Santos FC ...
Min. 69 :(sfc) Santos FC restructured their strategy to C
Min. 69 :(sfc) Enrique seems to have switched to a MF role
Min. 74 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to S_Bould
          ...  T_Silva makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 74 :(sfc) Socrates beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds Neymar_Jr
          ...  Neymar_Jr hits a great shot !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 75 :(sfc) H_Bellini replaces Henrique and will play DF
Min. 75 :(sfc) Luis_Garcia lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  Emerson_Jr latches on to it
          ...  Varane takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 86 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli leaves Agostini standing
          ...  But Neymar_Jr wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli runs at Agostini
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  But H_Bellini will cut out the threat

*************  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          : B_Harley
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : M_Crickmore (30), L_Figo (43)
Booked               : B_Harley (15)
Injured              : N/A
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Bojan (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Bojan (68)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Manchester Utd  |   Santos FC
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       8
Off target           :           4        |       5
On target            :           1        |       3
Possession           :          32        |       68
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           2        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       3
Key Tackles          :           7        |       14
Key Passes           :          12        |       11
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Final Score          : Manchester Utd 0 - 1 Santos 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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T_O_Conner     GK  31   3   3   2  13 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
S_Bould        DF   2  28   9   5  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Gunter       DF   2  27   7  11  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Daley_Blind    DF   3  26  10   7  12 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
M_Pearson      DF   2  26  10  10  42 |  95   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Varane         DF   2  26   9   6  10 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
B_Harley       MF   1   7  27   7  33 |  95   0   1   4   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18 -22
L_Figo         MF   1   7  26  10  40 |  43   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10  10 -10
Bradley_Dack   MF   2   9  26   9  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Crickmore    FW   1   6   9  26  31 |  30   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
N_Ciccotelli   FW   1   6   8  26  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Tim_Lavaku     GK  29   3   1   1  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Moreno       DF   2  27  10   9  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_McDonald     DF   1  27   8   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Maria        MF   3   8  27   9  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Thaguif      FW   1   5   7  26  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Santos 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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Ederson        GK  39   5   5   3  23 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
Leonardo       DF   2  33  11  11  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Henrique       DF   1  32  12   9  29 |  79   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  20  20
T_Silva        DF   1  32  10  10  42 |  95   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 120   0   0
Agostini       DF   2  30  13  10  41 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
Emerson_Jr     DM   3  19  28  11  21 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Draxler        MF   1   9  35   8  31 |  69   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
Luis_Garcia    MF   2   8  32   6  11 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Enrique        MF   1   1  28  17  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Bar            FW   1   8  11  37  22 |  64   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bojan          FW   2   7  10  30  12 |  95   0   1   1   0   4   1   0   0   0  20  10  35
Leo            GK  28   2   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Bellini      DF   2  24  12   7  22 |  16   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Socrates       MF   1   6  32   9  12 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Casemiro       MF   3   7  32   6  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Neymar_Jr      FW   1   9   8  34  20 |  31   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
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