Elite Football League Cup Group Match, Newcastle vs. Santos FC (Wed Sep 23)


                            Newcastle  |  Santos FC
                            4-4-1-1 N  |  4-4-2 A
                     Tony Glendinning  |  Glyn Rigby
                                       |
                         P_Shilton GK  |  GK A_Marshall
                     D_F_Rodrigues DF  |  DF L_Alberto
                          A_Hinkel DF  |  DF D_Moore
                        A_Mariappa DF  |  DF Josimar
                           L_Jones DF  |  DF R_Huth
                            P_Cocu MF  |  MF R_Pletikosa
                          F_Moussa MF  |  MF S_Marsden
                           R_Pires MF  |  MF Rivaldo
                          N_Schulz MF  |  MF Emerson_Jr
                            W_Zaha AM  |  FW Stan_Matthews
                          E_Cavani FW  |  FW Bar
                                       |
                        M_Landreau SUB |  SUB Rao
                        S_McEveley SUB |  SUB T_Mowbray
                            P_Evra SUB |  SUB Koki_Mizuno
                          M_Oakley SUB |  SUB Muniesa
                         G_Roberts SUB |  SUB Arnautovic

Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)


Min. 2  :(nwt) R_Pires moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Cavani
          ...  L_Alberto forces him off the ball
Min. 2  :(sfc) R_Pletikosa finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  R_Pletikosa hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  But P_Shilton palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 3  :(nwt) P_Cocu has it now
          ...  He takes on Josimar
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in N_Schulz!
          ...  N_Schulz sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  A_Marshall guesses right
Min. 5  :(nwt) R_Pires puts in E_Cavani
          ...  E_Cavani with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  A_Marshall falls over
          ...  But A_Marshall is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 7  :(nwt) W_Zaha finds R_Pires on the edge of the box
          ...  A cracking drive from R_Pires !
          ...  But A_Marshall just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 7  :(sfc) Bar with the dribble
          ...  A_Hinkel wins the ball well
          ...  J_Hunye has given a free kick
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  D_Moore shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to Bar instead
          ...  Bar with the strike !
          ...  P_Shilton is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 13 :(sfc) Rivaldo with a penetrating pass to Bar
          ...  Bar looks to see where P_Shilton is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  The shot slips through P_Shilton's hands
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake
          ...  Tony Glendinning looks gutted
          ...  That's given Santos FC the advantage!
          ...  Newcastle 0-1 Santos FC ...
Min. 13 :(nwt) W_Zaha with a glorious long pass to D_F_Rodrigues
          ...  L_Alberto knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  J_Hunye blows up for a foul
          ...  PENALTY !! J_Hunye waves the Newcastle players away
          ...  P_Cocu with the spot kick
          ...  A_Marshall dives and saves it!!
Min. 17 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews with the mazy run
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from W_Zaha
Min. 17 :(nwt) F_Moussa looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Cavani
          ...  Josimar with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  J_Hunye ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Glyn Rigby looks relieved
          ...  J_Hunye gives a PENALTY !!
          ...  P_Cocu will take it
          ...  A_Marshall dives
          ...  And he tips it wide!
Min. 19 :(nwt) F_Moussa has it on the edge of the box
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from L_Alberto
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 20 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Rivaldo latches onto the end of it
          ...  Rivaldo controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 21 :(nwt) P_Cocu spits at Rivaldo
          ...  J_Hunye lectures him
Min. 22 :(nwt) E_Cavani finds himself in a good position
          ...  S_Marsden with a deliberate foul
          ...  That deserves a punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  R_Pires hoists it forward
          ...  W_Zaha gets on the end of it
          ...  But L_Alberto reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 25 :(sfc) R_Pletikosa hoofs it up field to find R_Huth
          ...  R_Huth could have let it bounce!
          ...  Looks like it should be P_Shilton's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  P_Shilton looks embarrassed!
          ...  Newcastle 0-2 Santos FC ...
Min. 30 :(nwt) N_Schulz beats L_Alberto
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  D_Moore with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 30 :(sfc) R_Huth curls the ball out wide to Stan_Matthews
          ...  Stan_Matthews hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  But P_Shilton tips it behind
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Alberto hits it into the box!
          ...  P_Shilton reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 32 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  S_Marsden latches onto the ball
          ...  S_Marsden with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 33 :(nwt) W_Zaha barges Josimar off the ball
          ...  W_Zaha shoots towards goal !
          ...  A_Marshall is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  A_Marshall looks very relieved!
Min. 38 :(nwt) P_Cocu crosses in from the wing, he finds E_Cavani in the box
          ...  A delicate chip from E_Cavani !
          ...  A_Marshall has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  A_Marshall is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 38 :(sfc) Rivaldo runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Stan_Matthews
          ...  Stan_Matthews tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  P_Shilton saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 40 :(nwt) E_Cavani takes advantage of a mistake by L_Alberto
          ...  E_Cavani with the shot on net !
          ...  A_Marshall makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 41 :(sfc) L_Alberto takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into R_Huth
          ...  A well-placed shot from R_Huth !
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 42 :(sfc) R_Pletikosa drives it across the face of the goal R_Huth
          ...  R_Huth gets his head to the ball !
          ...  But P_Shilton makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(nwt) R_Pires has it now
          ...  He takes on L_Alberto
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in P_Cocu!
          ...  P_Cocu hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  But A_Marshall stops that one easily
Min. 44 :(nwt) P_Cocu with an in swinging cross to R_Pires
          ...  Josimar clears with a diving header
Min. 44 :(sfc) L_Alberto crosses in from the wing, he finds Stan_Matthews in the box
          ...  D_F_Rodrigues with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  J_Hunye called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 45 :(sfc) Bar looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  But A_Mariappa sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 48 :(nwt) F_Moussa is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to R_Pires
          ...  R_Pires is clean through, he is one on one with A_Marshall
          ...  He lobs it over A_Marshall
          ...  It just didn't dip quickly enough!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle 0-2 Santos FC

Min. 46 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to R_Huth
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Hinkel
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 47 :(nwt) N_Schulz brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  E_Cavani makes himself available
          ...  E_Cavani with the overhead !
          ...  A_Marshall gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 48 :(nwt) L_Jones runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  A vicious shot by L_Jones !
          ...  A_Marshall parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 50 :(sfc) T_Mowbray is being prepared to come on
          ...  R_Huth is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 53 :(nwt) F_Moussa plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  F_Moussa belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  A_Marshall just watches float over the bar!
Min. 54 :(nwt) A_Hinkel with a glorious 60-yard pass to D_F_Rodrigues
          ...  D_F_Rodrigues hits a crisp volley!
          ...  A_Marshall makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 54 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr with the towering header to Bar
          ...  A skilful effort from Bar !
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  J_Hunye talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
          ...  The Santos FC fans celebrate though!
          ...  Newcastle 0-3 Santos FC ...
Min. 58 :(nwt) P_Cocu sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to F_Moussa
          ...  F_Moussa unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  A_Marshall dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  And A_Marshall tips it wide!
          ...  Great goalkeeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Moussa floats the ball in!
          ...  A_Marshall fists it away!
Min. 60 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno comes on for S_Marsden and takes up a MF role
Min. 60 :(nwt) R_Pires controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Emerson_Jr
          ...  He puts in E_Cavani!
          ...  Josimar cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 65 :(nwt) a big roar from the crowd as M_Oakley comes on for N_Schulz to play MF
Min. 65 :(nwt) R_Pires with the first time pass to P_Cocu
          ...  A thundering drive by P_Cocu !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 67 :(sfc) L_Alberto with a neat pass into Bar
          ...  A_Hinkel reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 68 :(sfc) R_Pletikosa cuts the ball back to Rivaldo
          ...  Rivaldo rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  P_Shilton gathers it comfortably
Min. 70 :(nwt) S_McEveley is coming on for L_Jones and playing DF
Min. 70 :(sfc) Arnautovic is coming on for Stan_Matthews and will play FW
Min. 71 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno can't keep control of it and loses possession!
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back!
          ...  He creates some space for an opening!
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Hinkel
Min. 75 :(nwt) G_Roberts comes on for E_Cavani and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 75 :(sfc) Josimar sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  But S_McEveley wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 77 :(nwt) F_Moussa has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past L_Alberto
          ...  He puts in W_Zaha!
          ...  W_Zaha from 20 yards !
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 79 :(nwt) G_Roberts hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  D_F_Rodrigues collects the loose ball!
          ...  D_F_Rodrigues looks to see where A_Marshall is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  A_Marshall with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 83 :(nwt) S_McEveley hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  A_Hinkel collects the loose ball!
          ...  A_Hinkel hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  A_Marshall with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 86 :(sfc) Rivaldo kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Arnautovic gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Arnautovic strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 87 :(nwt) D_F_Rodrigues flicks the ball through
          ...  R_Pires runs onto it!
          ...  Emerson_Jr with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  J_Hunye reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  F_Moussa swings it in
          ...  G_Roberts gets on the end of it
          ...  G_Roberts gets his head to the ball !
          ...  A_Marshall makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sfc) Bar turns past A_Hinkel
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  Bar with the side footed shot!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 89 :(nwt) R_Pires knocks it past D_Moore and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  R_Pires rifles it to the far post !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?

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


Match Details
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Venue                : St James Park
Attendance           : 85,000
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : P_Cocu
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Bar (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Bar (13,54), R_Huth (25)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Marsden (22), Emerson_Jr (87)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Newcastle    |    Santos FC
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       14
Off target           :           9        |       6
On target            :          10        |       8
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       11
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :          18        |       14
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Final Score          : Newcastle 0 - 3 Santos FC
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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  31   6   5   3  18 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_F_Rodrigues  DF   2  25  13  11  34 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
A_Hinkel       DF   1  23  10  10  44 |  95   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   5
A_Mariappa     DF   2  23   9   9  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
L_Jones        DF   3  23   6   7  22 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
P_Cocu         MF   3  10  24  11  25 |  95   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20  20  -4
F_Moussa       MF   1   5  23  17  23 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   6
R_Pires        MF   3   9  23  16  31 |  95   0   0   5   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  50   7
N_Schulz       MF   1   7  23  15  21 |  68   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
W_Zaha         AM   2   7  22  17  12 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   2
E_Cavani       FW   2  10  11  25  26 |  78   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
M_Landreau     GK  27   6   2   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_McEveley     DF   2  23  11   9  24 |  22   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -20
P_Evra         DF   3  23  11   9  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Oakley       MF   2  10  23  12  36 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Roberts      FW   1   9  10  23  25 |  17   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5

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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A_Marshall     GK  39   4   6   5  11 |  95  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 125   0   0   0
L_Alberto      DF   2  31  13   8  28 |  95   0   3   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  30   0
D_Moore        DF   3  27  12  10  16 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Josimar        DF   2  26  12   7  23 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
R_Huth         DF   2  25  10   8  43 |  53   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  26
R_Pletikosa    MF   3  10  27   8  40 |  95   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   5
S_Marsden      MF   1   8  26   8  46 |  63   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -1
Rivaldo        MF   2   7  25   8  37 |  95   0   0   3   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  45   6
Emerson_Jr     MF   3  17  23  10  21 |  95   0   0   3   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  43  -2
Stan_Matthews  FW   1   8   5  31  31 |  73   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
Bar            FW   1   7   9  28  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0  42
Rao            GK  27   3   3   3  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Mowbray      DF   2  28   9   5  29 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20  20
Koki_Mizuno    MF   1   7  29   6  28 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Muniesa        MF   1   7  24   8  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Arnautovic     FW   1   6   4  23  11 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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