Division Two League Match, Newcastle vs. Manchester Utd (Mon Aug 26)


                            Newcastle  |  Manchester Utd
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-1-3-2 P
                     Tony Glendinning  |  Neil Stockley
                                       |
                         P_Shilton GK  |  GK J_Leighton
                           P_Kachu DF  |  DF M_Blackwell
                            F_Shar DF  |  DF V_Lindelof
                             S_Lee DF  |  DF L_Shaw
                            Hansel DF  |  DF G_Bergomi
                          J_Murphy MF  |  DM K_Porborsky
                           D_Menga MF  |  MF D_Gore
                        Ru_B_Perry MF  |  MF M_Carrick
                          J_Cruyff MF  |  MF L_Tarasso
                          C_Wilson FW  |  FW N_Fuellkrug
                          D_Baggio FW  |  FW Neymar_Jnr
                                       |
                      S_Handanovic SUB |  SUB G_Kobel
                           K_Fasan SUB |  SUB M_Skriniar
                          M_Babbel SUB |  SUB R_Keane
                           L_Miley SUB |  SUB D_Luca
                         C_Sparkes SUB |  SUB K_Jan_Huntlar

Referee: D_Orsato (Italy)


Min. 3  :(nwt) J_Cruyff beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  J_Cruyff sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But J_Leighton smothers the ball.
Min. 7  :(nwt) F_Shar looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Wilson
          ...  V_Lindelof tackles cleanly
Min. 9  :(nwt) F_Shar hoofs it up field to find J_Murphy
          ...  Intercepted by M_Blackwell
Min. 9  :(mnu) N_Fuellkrug sidesteps his marker
          ...  N_Fuellkrug with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The Manchester Utd fans go wild!
          ...  And Manchester Utd are leading in the game now
          ...  Newcastle 0-1 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 11 :(mnu) L_Shaw spits at F_Shar
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  D_Orsato reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 12 :(mnu) G_Bergomi has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past D_Baggio
          ...  He knocks it to Neymar_Jnr!
          ...  Fine tackle by P_Kachu
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 15 :(nwt) P_Kachu puts in F_Shar
          ...  F_Shar with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 17 :(mnu) Neymar_Jnr jumps over Hansel's challenge
          ...  Neymar_Jnr keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  But P_Shilton stops that one easily
Min. 21 :(nwt) Ru_B_Perry reads the run of C_Wilson
          ...  C_Wilson keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  J_Leighton makes a good save
Min. 21 :(mnu) D_Gore holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to l
          ...  But F_Shar wins the tackle
Min. 25 :(nwt) Ru_B_Perry looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Baggio
          ...  Blocked by V_Lindelof
Min. 25 :(mnu) D_Gore brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  N_Fuellkrug gets on the end of the pass
          ...  N_Fuellkrug with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 26 :(mnu) N_Fuellkrug runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  N_Fuellkrug shapes up for a shot!
          ...  P_Shilton parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 27 :(nwt) Ru_B_Perry is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to P_Kachu
          ...  V_Lindelof reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Menga swings it in!
          ...  The ball finds its way to Ru_B_Perry
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 28 :(nwt) D_Baggio with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  D_Baggio with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  J_Leighton can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  J_Leighton makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 28 :(mnu) M_Blackwell with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves D_Menga behind
          ...  M_Blackwell hits a curling shot!
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 34 :(nwt) J_Murphy pulls it back to C_Wilson
          ...  C_Wilson aims for the top right corner !
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Manchester Utd fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 38 :(nwt) D_Menga looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Cruyff
          ...  A powerful header from J_Cruyff !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  J_Leighton gets his fingertips to it
Min. 41 :(nwt) J_Cruyff with a measured ball to D_Baggio
          ...  L_Shaw steals the ball of off him
Min. 41 :(mnu) D_Gore with a short pass to find G_Bergomi
          ...  G_Bergomi with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  P_Shilton won't get to that!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!!!
          ...  Newcastle 0-2 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 42 :(mnu) R_Keane is being prepared to come on
          ...  N_Fuellkrug is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 42 :(mnu) M_Skriniar takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace L_Tarasso as DF
Min. 42 :(mnu) Manchester Utd will now play C after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(nwt) J_Murphy kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  S_Lee gets on the end of the pass
          ...  S_Lee tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 45 :(nwt) Ru_B_Perry finds C_Wilson in acres of space
          ...  C_Wilson sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  What agility from J_Leighton
Min. 47 :(nwt) D_Menga drives it forward to J_Murphy
          ...  V_Lindelof takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle 0-2 Manchester Utd

Min. 48 :(nwt) D_Menga with a penetrating pass to D_Baggio
          ...  D_Baggio with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  But J_Leighton pulls out a save of the game
Min. 50 :(nwt) D_Menga looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  D_Baggio receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  The ball hits V_Lindelof in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 51 :(nwt) J_Murphy chips the ball over the defence and finds Ru_B_Perry
          ...  But L_Shaw sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 55 :(nwt) P_Kachu with a flashy move
          ...  P_Kachu with the crafty shot!
          ...  J_Leighton gathers it comfortably
Min. 60 :(mnu) K_Jan_Huntlar is being prepared to come on
          ...  Neymar_Jnr is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 60 :(mnu) D_Gore with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Keane
          ...  J_Cruyff tugs on his opponent s shirt!!
          ...  D_Orsato has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by D_Orsato!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 63 :(mnu) D_Gore sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to K_Jan_Huntlar
          ...  K_Jan_Huntlar drives the ball low !
          ...  P_Shilton gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 65 :(nwt) J_Murphy kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  D_Baggio gets on the end of the pass
          ...  D_Baggio hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  J_Leighton with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 66 :(nwt) Hansel unselfishly heads the ball back to C_Wilson
          ...  Fine tackle by D_Gore
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 68 :(nwt) J_Murphy moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Kachu
          ...  P_Kachu with a thundering volley!
          ...  But J_Leighton makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 76 :(mnu) K_Jan_Huntlar swings at D_Menga
          ...  D_Orsato lectures him
Min. 77 :(mnu) K_Porborsky with a slide rule pass to K_Jan_Huntlar
          ...  F_Shar with a nasty foul
          ...  D_Orsato will want to speak to him
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 80 :(nwt) K_Fasan comes on for S_Lee and takes up a DF role
Min. 80 :(nwt) L_Miley is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Menga is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 80 :(nwt) M_Babbel is being brought on
          ...  J_Cruyff is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 80 :(nwt) J_Murphy skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to D_Baggio
          ...  But V_Lindelof reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 82 :(nwt) C_Sparkes replaces an unhappy C_Wilson and will play as a FW
Min. 82 :(nwt) D_Baggio with a neat pass into Ru_B_Perry
          ...  G_Bergomi slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Miley hits it towards the far post!
          ...  G_Bergomi wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 86 :(mnu) K_Porborsky 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 K_Jan_Huntlar
          ...  K_Jan_Huntlar tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  P_Shilton collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : St James Park
Attendance           : 107,131
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : J_Murphy
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Cruyff (60), F_Shar (77)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : G_Bergomi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N_Fuellkrug (9), G_Bergomi (41)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Shaw (11)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Newcastle     | Manchester Utd
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       8
Off target           :           5        |       3
On target            :           8        |       5
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       6
Key Tackles          :           2        |       11
Key Passes           :          20        |       8
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Final Score          : Newcastle 0 - 2 Manchester Utd
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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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P_Shilton      GK  33   1   5   2  28 |  98   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -25   0   0   0
P_Kachu        DF   3  31  13  11  31 |  98   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10  10
F_Shar         DF   2  29   5   2  28 |  98   0   1   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  18  -2
S_Lee          DF   2  28   9   4  28 |  84   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Hansel         DF   2  28   1   1  19 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Murphy       MF   1   9  30  11  26 |  98   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
D_Menga        MF   3   9  29   7  32 |  84   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Ru_B_Perry     MF   2   8  28  19  21 |  98   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
J_Cruyff       MF   2  10  27  18  21 |  84   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2   8   8
C_Wilson       FW   1   4   2  32  28 |  86   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
D_Baggio       FW   2   8  10  30  21 |  98   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
S_Handanovic   GK  31   2   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Fasan        DF   3  30  11   7  13 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Babbel       MF   2  29   2   4  27 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Miley        MF   2   1  31  12  27 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Sparkes      FW   2   1   6  26  29 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20

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_Leighton     GK  32   4   3   4  27 |  98   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
M_Blackwell    DF   2  29   6   7  23 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
V_Lindelof     DF   2  28   6   3  20 |  98   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 140  20  20
L_Shaw         DF   2  28   2   1  47 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  78  -2  -2
G_Bergomi      DF   2  28   2   2  28 |  98   0   2   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  40  10  25
K_Porborsky    DM   1  11  31   1  34 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Gore         MF   2   5  29   2  31 |  98   0   1   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  70   0
M_Carrick      MF   2   3  26   1  36 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Tarasso      MF   1   3  25   2  28 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Fuellkrug    FW   1   1   3  28  42 |  42   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
Neymar_Jnr     FW   1   1   5  26  36 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
G_Kobel        GK  29   2   3   4  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Skriniar     DF   2  24   1   1  33 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
R_Keane        MF   1  11  27   4  22 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Luca         AM   2   4  28  23  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Jan_Huntlar  FW   2   8  10  25  47 |  34   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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