Division One League Match, Newcastle vs. Benfica (Sun Nov 15)


                            Newcastle  |  Benfica
                              5-4-1 A  |  4-4-2 C
                     Tony Glendinning  |  Matias Finkelstein
                                       |
                          J_Hunter GK  |  GK N_Winneke
                            D_Rose DF  |  DF M_Zeffane
                       S_Stallbaum DF  |  DF R_Tomassi
                            T_Haas DF  |  DF J_Foyth
                        S_D_Gibson DF  |  DF S_Mannaerts
                           K_Fasan DF  |  MF I_Marcone
                         A_Lallana MF  |  MF K_Commons
                           Robinho MF  |  MF W_Dustice
                            W_Zaha MF  |  MF E_Knave
                          F_Moussa MF  |  FW Nathan_Dyer
                          Geminiho FW  |  FW T_Erak
                                       |
                           Barthez SUB |  SUB L_Yashin
                           P_Kachu SUB |  SUB M_Perin
                          A_Karnak SUB |  SUB J_Bolm
                        Ru_B_Perry SUB |  SUB S_Nakamoto
                          P_Minuti SUB |  SUB T_Henry

Referee: F_Brych (Germany)


Min. 1  :(nwt) Newcastle restructured their strategy to C
Min. 4  :(bfa) K_Commons takes advantage of a mistake by S_D_Gibson
          ...  F_Moussa with a deliberate foul
          ...  F_Brych will want to speak to him
Min. 7  :(nwt) Geminiho jumps over K_Commons's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  M_Zeffane with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  F_Brych shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  F_Moussa swings it in
          ...  Geminiho takes control of it!
          ...  Nathan_Dyer bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 8  :(nwt) T_Haas brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  F_Moussa makes himself available
          ...  F_Moussa gets his head to the ball !
          ...  But N_Winneke just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  F_Brych has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 9  :(nwt) K_Fasan with the nutmeg
          ...  He takes the ball forward
          ...  K_Fasan drives it towards goal !
          ...  But N_Winneke palms it behind
          ...  F_Brych has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 12 :(nwt) W_Zaha pushes it past the defender
          ...  But S_Mannaerts slides in two footed.
          ...  F_Brych has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 13 :(nwt) N_Winneke miskicks!
          ...  T_Haas is takes control of the ball!
          ...  S_Mannaerts wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 15 :(bfa) R_Tomassi shoves S_D_Gibson in the chest!!
          ...  F_Brych has seen it!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 18 :(nwt) T_Haas looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Stallbaum
          ...  But E_Knave slides in
Min. 20 :(bfa) J_Foyth passes the ball to Nathan_Dyer
          ...  F_Moussa muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  F_Brych tries to calm him down
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  I_Marcone hoists it forward
          ...  T_Erak gets on the end of it
          ...  T_Erak tries to beat N_Winneke!
          ...  J_Hunter with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by I_Marcone
          ...  K_Fasan heads it away
Min. 22 :(nwt) A_Lallana fires over a low cross to Geminiho
          ...  Geminiho with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  N_Winneke parries it
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by S_Stallbaum!
          ...  N_Winneke catches it!
Min. 23 :(bfa) M_Zeffane sidesteps S_Stallbaum
          ...  But D_Rose wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Mannaerts swings it in!
          ...  J_Hunter makes the catch!
Min. 24 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Erak
          ...  T_Erak hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  The Benfica fans go wild!
          ...  That's put Benfica in front!
          ...  Newcastle 0-1 Benfica ...
Min. 26 :(bfa) K_Commons sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Nathan_Dyer
          ...  Nathan_Dyer tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  But J_Hunter punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 35 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer beats T_Haas
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves F_Brych
          ...  The cross hits Nathan_Dyer on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  J_Hunter grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 37 :(bfa) I_Marcone looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Nathan_Dyer
          ...  Nathan_Dyer tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  J_Hunter tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 39 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on J_Hunter!
          ...  T_Haas brings him down!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 39 :(nwt) a big roar from the crowd as P_Kachu comes on for F_Moussa to play DF
Min. 40 :(nwt) A_Lallana hoofs it up field to find S_Stallbaum
          ...  S_Stallbaum with the chance !
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 40 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Erak
          ...  T_Erak hits a great shot !
          ...  J_Hunter with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle 0-1 Benfica

Min. 46 :(bfa) I_Marcone takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Knave
          ...  E_Knave with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  J_Hunter gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Newcastle 0-2 Benfica ...
Min. 47 :(bfa) Benfica switch to playing D
Min. 51 :(nwt) K_Fasan races into the box
          ...  He sees S_Stallbaum lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  S_Stallbaum rifles it to the far post !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 52 :(nwt) S_Stallbaum is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to K_Fasan
          ...  W_Dustice intercepts the pass
Min. 54 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer sprints past K_Fasan
          ...  K_Fasan with a bad challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 55 :(bfa) a big roar from the crowd as M_Perin comes on for J_Foyth to play DF
Min. 60 :(bfa) a big roar from the crowd as S_Nakamoto comes on for W_Dustice to play MF
Min. 61 :(bfa) M_Perin slices it
          ...  N_Winneke moves quickly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Newcastle 1-2 Benfica ...
Min. 62 :(nwt) S_D_Gibson finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  S_D_Gibson with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He rips off his shirt and spins it in the air
          ...  But it's been disallowed. The reason is unclear
          ...  An angry fan runs onto the pitch!!
          ...  And the police get him!!
          ...  Disgraceful!!
Min. 63 :(nwt) The ball goes loose!
          ...  Geminiho gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  But S_Mannaerts wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 65 :(bfa) J_Bolm is coming on and S_Mannaerts is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 65 :(nwt) S_D_Gibson bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Geminiho
          ...  M_Zeffane with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 66 :(nwt) P_Kachu plays in S_Stallbaum with a beautiful ball
          ...  M_Perin gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 73 :(nwt) S_D_Gibson is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to W_Zaha
          ...  W_Zaha controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  N_Winneke never had a chance!
Min. 76 :(nwt) S_D_Gibson plays it forward to A_Lallana
          ...  A_Lallana with his head down lets it go !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 76 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  A wicked drive by Nathan_Dyer !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 77 :(nwt) P_Kachu changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Fasan
          ...  K_Commons with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 77 :(nwt) A_Lallana runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of S_Stallbaum
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  J_Bolm rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  He is warned by F_Brych
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  Geminiho bends it round the wall
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 82 :(nwt) A_Karnak is coming on for Robinho and playing MF
Min. 82 :(nwt) Ru_B_Perry is being brought on
          ...  A_Lallana is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 83 :(nwt) D_Rose beats T_Erak
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  J_Bolm knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But F_Brych just turns away!
Min. 83 :(bfa) J_Bolm dribbles it into the box
          ...  But S_Stallbaum clears the danger
Min. 87 :(bfa) J_Bolm rushes through the defence
          ...  S_Stallbaum knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  F_Brych blows up for a foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bfa) I_Marcone with a precise ball to T_Erak
          ...  Ru_B_Perry with a deliberate foul
          ...  F_Brych will want to speak to him
          ...  F_Brych just wants to lecture him
Min. 89 :(nwt) W_Zaha has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Geminiho collects the loose ball!
          ...  But K_Commons sweeps up the threat

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


Match Details
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Venue                : St James Park
Attendance           : 100,000
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : A_Lallana
Scorers              : M_Perin (61 og)
Sent Off             : T_Haas (39)
Booked               : K_Fasan (54), S_Stallbaum (87)
Injured              : N/A
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player          : Nathan_Dyer (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Erak (24), E_Knave (46)
Sent Off             : R_Tomassi (15)
Booked               : M_Zeffane (7)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Newcastle    |    Benfica
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       8
Off target           :           5        |       2
On target            :           4        |       6
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       6
Key Tackles          :           2        |       11
Key Passes           :          14        |       7
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Final Score          : Newcastle 1 - 2 Benfica
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Player Statistics - Newcastle
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_Hunter       GK  34   4   5   4  28 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
D_Rose         DF   1  28  11   7  22 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Stallbaum    DF   1  27  16  16  47 |  93   0   1   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
T_Haas         DF   2  27  12   7  11 |  39   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0 -30 -10 -30
S_D_Gibson     DF   1  27  11   8  12 |  93   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   5
K_Fasan        DF   3  26  10   6  13 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  18   8   3
A_Lallana      MF   3  10  28   9  21 |  83   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -20
Robinho        MF   1   8  28   8  23 |  83   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Zaha         MF   2   8  27  19  12 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
F_Moussa       MF   1   6  27  19  23 |  39   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Geminiho       FW   3  10  11  28  31 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Barthez        GK  31   5   3   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Kachu        DF   3  26  12  10  31 |  54   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Karnak       MF   3   4  27  15  31 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ru_B_Perry     MF   2   8  25  18  21 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Minuti       FW   2   8   9  26  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Benfica
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Winneke      GK  35   2   2   3  20 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
M_Zeffane      DF   1  33  10   7  31 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
R_Tomassi      DF   1  33   9   7  37 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
J_Foyth        DF   1  32  13   7  42 |  56   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Mannaerts    DF   2  30   9   5  12 |  66   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
I_Marcone      MF   3   6  30   6  32 |  93   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  65  20
K_Commons      MF   1   8  28  10  32 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
W_Dustice      MF   1  12  26   6  42 |  61   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
E_Knave        MF   3   8  25  10  21 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  40  20  45
Nathan_Dyer    FW   2   7  11  31  31 |  93   0   1   2   1   4   0   0   0   0  20  35  10
T_Erak         FW   2   7   7  28  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
L_Yashin       GK  29   2   1   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Perin        DF   3  25   8   9  32 |  37   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0
J_Bolm         MF   2  12  31  14  32 |  27   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Nakamoto     MF   3   5  27  16  32 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Henry        AM   1   7  11  25  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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