Elite FA Cup 2nd Round Match, Real Madrid vs. AS Roma (Wed Apr 23)


                          Real Madrid  |  AS Roma
                              4-4-2 A  |  6-3-1 A
                         Ahmed Alrawi  |  Chris Ridout
                                       |
                           L_Mulen GK  |  GK L_McCormick
                        J_Martinez DF  |  DF F_Cannavaro
                          A_Schulz DF  |  DF L_Inagzij
                           T_Adams DF  |  DF Roberto_Carlo
                           C_Berra DF  |  DF L_Shaw
                            Preety MF  |  DF J_Vertonghen
                          L_Thomas MF  |  DF Fabio_DaSilva
                       R_Pletikosa MF  |  MF Kelvin
                          Saddam_H MF  |  MF B_Bannan
                           Eusebio FW  |  MF C_Ronaldo
                         D_Nelisse FW  |  FW Nathan_Dyer
                                       |
                        M_Landreau SUB |  SUB P_Gulacsi
                        J_Charlton SUB |  SUB B_Smith
                     M_Krohn_Dehli SUB |  SUB A_Kerzhakov
                          S_Phelan SUB |  SUB S_Davis
                         C_Arrache SUB |  SUB N_Gomes

Referee: P_Graham (Wales)


Min. 1  :(asr) Nathan_Dyer finds his way through
          ...  He has tremendous pace
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  J_Martinez looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 2  :(asr) Nathan_Dyer plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  A_Schulz fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 4  :(rmd) T_Adams jumps over L_Shaw's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  But J_Vertonghen comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 4  :(asr) Roberto_Carlo crosses to Kelvin
          ...  Kelvin with a bicycle kick !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It flew past L_Mulen
          ...  That's put AS Roma ahead!
          ...  Real Madrid 0-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 5  :(asr) B_Smith takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace L_Inagzij
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 5  :(asr) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems AS Roma will now be playing D
Min. 10 :(rmd) D_Nelisse kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  Eusebio gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Eusebio tries to chip the ball over L_McCormick!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Pletikosa chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Saddam_H tries to place the shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps into the Real Madrid crowd to celebrate!!
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!!
          ...  Real Madrid have squared things up with that goal!
          ...  Real Madrid 1-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 10 :(asr) Nathan_Dyer sidesteps C_Berra
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  But T_Adams reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 11 :(rmd) D_Nelisse takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  Fabio_DaSilva with the tackle
Min. 15 :(rmd) T_Adams fires over a low cross to D_Nelisse
          ...  J_Vertonghen plays the back pass
          ...  L_McCormick can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Pletikosa chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  L_McCormick easily claims the ball!
Min. 17 :(asr) C_Ronaldo sidesteps C_Berra
          ...  R_Pletikosa takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 18 :(asr) Kelvin spots C_Ronaldo who is in acres of space
          ...  But C_Berra comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 30 :(asr) C_Ronaldo with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  D_Nelisse with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
Min. 33 :(rmd) J_Martinez sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  R_Pletikosa runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  F_Cannavaro wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 33 :(asr) J_Vertonghen runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Eusebio with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  P_Graham wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 33 :(asr) Kelvin flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  L_Thomas anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rmd) A_Schulz pushes it past B_Smith
          ...  A_Schulz belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The Real Madrid fans go wild!
          ...  And Real Madrid are leading in the game now
          ...  Real Madrid 2-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 44 :(rmd) S_Phelan is ready to come on to replace D_Nelisse
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DM
Min. 44 :(rmd) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Real Madrid will now be playing D
Min. 45 :(rmd) S_Phelan crosses to Eusebio
          ...  Blocked by J_Vertonghen
Min. 45 :(asr) Nathan_Dyer gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past J_Martinez!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Eusebio with a bad challenge
          ...  P_Graham will want to speak to him
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 47 :(rmd) S_Phelan with the diagonal pass Eusebio
          ...  Eusebio swings in the shot!
          ...  L_McCormick saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 2-1 AS Roma

Min. 47 :(rmd) Preety retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Eusebio gets on the end of it
          ...  But B_Smith slides in
Min. 48 :(asr) B_Smith feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  F_Cannavaro runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by Saddam_H !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 56 :(rmd) S_Phelan barges F_Cannavaro off the ball
          ...  B_Smith with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  P_Graham tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 64 :(rmd) A_Schulz sidesteps L_Shaw
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  L_Shaw does well to get the tackle in
Min. 66 :(asr) B_Bannan runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  Nathan_Dyer latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  C_Berra wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 68 :(asr) Fabio_DaSilva takes advantage of a mistake by R_Pletikosa
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  T_Adams gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 73 :(asr) Nathan_Dyer takes advantage of a mistake by T_Adams
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  J_Martinez with a bad challenge
          ...  P_Graham will want to speak to him
          ...  P_Graham wants a quiet word
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  Kelvin swings it in
          ...  Nathan_Dyer gets on the end of it
          ...  L_Thomas is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  L_Mulen misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Kelvin curls it into the box!
          ...  L_Mulen jumps well to claim it!
Min. 75 :(asr) Up goes the substitution board - N_Gomes on for C_Ronaldo as a FW
Min. 75 :(asr) S_Davis will replace Nathan_Dyer and play MF
Min. 79 :(rmd) Up goes the substitution board - J_Charlton on for L_Thomas as a MF
Min. 79 :(rmd) The defender loses control of the ball!
          ...  S_Phelan seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  N_Gomes beats him to the ball
Min. 87 :(rmd) Saddam_H runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of Eusebio
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Vertonghen
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(rmd) S_Phelan has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Eusebio gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  L_Shaw takes possession

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Santiago Bernabeu
Attendance           : 147,781
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : Saddam_H (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Saddam_H (10), A_Schulz (43)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Pletikosa (17), Eusebio (45)
Injured              : N/A
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player          : Kelvin
Scorers              : Kelvin (4)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Real Madrid  |    AS Roma
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       1
Off target           :           1        |       0
On target            :           3        |       1
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          17        |       6
Key Tackles          :           8        |       10
Key Passes           :           8        |       4
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Final Score          : Real Madrid 2 - 1 AS Roma
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Player Statistics - Real Madrid
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Mulen        GK  39   4   6   3   1 |  98   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
J_Martinez     DF   1  30   3   4  23 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  12   0
A_Schulz       DF   1  27  11  10  20 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
T_Adams        DF   2  27   7   6  22 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  12   0
C_Berra        DF   2  27   6   6  32 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
Preety         MF   1   9  33   5  28 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
L_Thomas       MF   1   7  27   6  18 |  83   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
R_Pletikosa    MF   3  10  26   7  40 |  98   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0   0  18  38  18
Saddam_H       MF   2  18  24  23  27 |  98   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  15  12  28
Eusebio        FW   2   7   2  31  39 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   7
D_Nelisse      FW   4   7   5  29  42 |  44   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  32  20
M_Landreau     GK  27   6   2   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Charlton     MF   2  29  12   8  18 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Krohn_Dehli  MF   2   9  28  12  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Phelan       DM   3   6  27  20  36 |  54   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
C_Arrache      FW   2   9   5  31  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - AS Roma
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_McCormick    GK  34   2   3   2  17 |  98   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
F_Cannavaro    DF   2  26   6   2  21 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5 -20 -20
L_Inagzij      DF   1  22  10   6  11 |   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Roberto_Carlo  DF   1  20  11   5  30 |  98   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
L_Shaw         DF   2  20  10   6  31 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
J_Vertonghen   DF   2  20   9   6  23 |  98   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40 -20 -20
Fabio_DaSilva  DF   1  20   8   4  23 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
Kelvin         MF   2   6  23  12  36 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  12  28
B_Bannan       MF   1   7  23   4  27 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
C_Ronaldo      MF   3   6  22   8  21 |  79   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Nathan_Dyer    FW   2   6  10  23  31 |  79   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Gulacsi      GK  23   2   3   3  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Smith        DF   1  26  11   1  31 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  12   0
A_Kerzhakov    DF   1  23  10   7  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Davis        MF   1   3  23  11  35 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Gomes        FW   1   4   3  26  37 |  19   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
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