Elite League Match, Real Madrid vs. Celtic FC (Sun Aug 04)


                          Real Madrid  |  Celtic FC
                              4-4-2 A  |  5-4-1 A
                      Gareth Williams  |  Stuart Neilson
                                       |
                      Silvio_Proto GK  |  GK H_Gomes
                      D_Kuzmanovic DF  |  DF B_Howedes
                         W_Lavezzi DF  |  DF Henrique
                       A_Ranocchia DF  |  DF C_Kabasele
                        D_Carvajal DF  |  DF P_Albert
                         L_Copland MF  |  DF M_Cassetti
                       B_Abdoulaye MF  |  MF C_Makelele
                       F_Ravanelli MF  |  MF L_Holtby
                      Granit_Xhaka MF  |  MF R_V_Persie
                         C_Arrache FW  |  MF C_Ronaldo
                       Matej_Vydra FW  |  FW P_McGowan
                                       |
                           A_Zogbo SUB |  SUB S_Assenjo
                        J_Flanagan SUB |  SUB S_Vagini
                       Filipe_Luis SUB |  SUB Eduardo
                      J_Gandolfini SUB |  SUB A_Cejudo
                         S_Iversen SUB |  SUB Ricardinho

Referee: M_Atkinson (England)


Min. 1  :(cfc) R_V_Persie looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Holtby
          ...  L_Holtby smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 8  :(rmd) F_Ravanelli sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to Matej_Vydra
          ...  But P_Albert wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 13 :(cfc) Henrique with the diagonal pass P_Albert
          ...  P_Albert tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  But Silvio_Proto parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 14 :(rmd) Granit_Xhaka takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into C_Arrache
          ...  C_Kabasele plays the back pass
          ...  H_Gomes can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Ravanelli floats the ball in!
          ...  C_Arrache gets something on it!
          ...  H_Gomes goes down well to save
Min. 16 :(rmd) Granit_Xhaka is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to Matej_Vydra
          ...  M_Cassetti gets to the ball first
Min. 19 :(rmd) A_Ranocchia gains possession
          ...  A_Ranocchia tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 19 :(cfc) P_McGowan turns past W_Lavezzi
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  A_Ranocchia muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Stuart Neilson looks bemused that it wasn't more!
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  C_Ronaldo hoists it forward
          ...  P_McGowan gets on the end of it
          ...  P_McGowan with a thundering drive!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Ronaldo hits it towards the far post!
          ...  L_Holtby gets something on it!
          ...  Silvio_Proto gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  It's pushed behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by C_Makelele!
          ...  P_McGowan gets to it!
          ...  Silvio_Proto with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 20 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli plays in Matej_Vydra with a beautiful ball
          ...  Matej_Vydra with a bicycle kick !
          ...  H_Gomes is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  H_Gomes looks very relieved!
Min. 21 :(cfc) P_Albert finds P_McGowan in the box
          ...  Cleaned up by W_Lavezzi
Min. 24 :(rmd) Granit_Xhaka runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to B_Abdoulaye
          ...  B_Abdoulaye hits a curling shot!
          ...  H_Gomes falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 25 :(cfc) P_McGowan finds his way through
          ...  P_McGowan attempts a chip!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  Silvio_Proto palms it behind !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Howedes chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Silvio_Proto easily claims the ball!
Min. 27 :(rmd) Granit_Xhaka moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra beats the defender to the ball
          ...  He beats a second defender
          ...  He just has H_Gomes to beat!
          ...  He rounds H_Gomes
          ...  He has been pushed wide!
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle
          ...  It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!!
Min. 29 :(cfc) C_Ronaldo knocks it forward
          ...  B_Abdoulaye slips
          ...  P_McGowan gets to it!
          ...  P_McGowan smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  Silvio_Proto with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 30 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye with the through ball to C_Arrache
          ...  C_Arrache has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  H_Gomes gets a hand to it!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He just couldn't keep it out!
          ...  That's given Real Madrid the advantage!
          ...  Real Madrid 1-0 Celtic FC ...
Min. 30 :(rmd) The Real Madrid manager shouts at them from the touchline to play D
Min. 30 :(cfc) Celtic FC restructured their strategy to P
Min. 30 :(cfc) C_Ronaldo has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past W_Lavezzi
          ...  He puts in R_V_Persie!
          ...  From long range R_V_Persie bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  But Silvio_Proto just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  M_Atkinson has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 33 :(cfc) P_McGowan loses A_Ranocchia
          ...  C_Arrache gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 36 :(cfc) C_Makelele hoists the ball across to Henrique
          ...  But D_Carvajal barges him off the ball
Min. 37 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra takes on 3 men
          ...  C_Ronaldo is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
Min. 40 :(cfc) C_Ronaldo drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Holtby
          ...  But B_Abdoulaye barges him off the ball
Min. 41 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye finds C_Arrache in the box
          ...  M_Cassetti intercepts the pass
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(cfc) M_Cassetti knocks the ball past D_Carvajal
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Ranocchia
Min. 45 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Henrique
          ...  He puts in Granit_Xhaka!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from B_Howedes
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Copland hits it towards the far post!
          ...  The ball finds its way to Matej_Vydra
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  H_Gomes tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 1-0 Celtic FC

Min. 46 :(cfc) R_V_Persie finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  But D_Kuzmanovic comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 47 :(rmd) L_Copland curls the ball out wide to Matej_Vydra
          ...  C_Kabasele slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 47 :(cfc) C_Ronaldo unselfishly heads the ball back to P_McGowan
          ...  F_Ravanelli is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  Silvio_Proto misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Makelele swings it in!
          ...  B_Abdoulaye wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 50 :(cfc) P_McGowan takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  P_McGowan sees Silvio_Proto off his line !
          ...  Silvio_Proto with a superb tip over the bar
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by P_Albert
          ...  Silvio_Proto easily catches it!
Min. 60 :(cfc) There's going to be a change
          ...  A_Cejudo will come on for L_Holtby and play MF
Min. 62 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli shoves A_Cejudo in the chest!!
          ...  M_Atkinson warned him
Min. 62 :(cfc) P_Albert with the first time flick to C_Ronaldo
          ...  A_Ranocchia takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 65 :(cfc) P_McGowan could get a shot on goal here
          ...  But F_Ravanelli sweeps up the threat
Min. 66 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Arrache
          ...  C_Arrache pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  H_Gomes goes down well to save
Min. 67 :(rmd) A_Ranocchia looks in some pain
          ...  He'll have to come off
Min. 67 :(rmd) J_Flanagan replaces an unhappy A_Ranocchia and will play as a DF
Min. 70 :(cfc) Ricardinho will replace the useless P_McGowan and will play FW
Min. 75 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli slides it through the middle to C_Arrache
          ...  C_Arrache with the punt towards goal!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 76 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to Matej_Vydra
          ...  A_Cejudo steals the ball of off him
Min. 77 :(cfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  Ricardinho is through!
          ...  W_Lavezzi with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 77 :(cfc) C_Makelele threads the through ball to M_Cassetti
          ...  M_Cassetti fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  Silvio_Proto turns it behind for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Cassetti swings it in!
          ...  Silvio_Proto makes the catch!
Min. 78 :(cfc) S_Vagini is coming on for B_Howedes and will play DF
Min. 80 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to D_Carvajal
          ...  A powerful header from D_Carvajal !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  H_Gomes takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 80 :(cfc) R_V_Persie races into the box
          ...  He sees Ricardinho lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  Granit_Xhaka plays the back pass
          ...  Silvio_Proto can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Ronaldo crosses it in!
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 82 :(rmd) J_Gandolfini is going to be brought on
          ...  F_Ravanelli is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 84 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Henrique
          ...  He knocks it to J_Gandolfini!
          ...  Henrique goes in stud's first
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  M_Atkinson sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 87 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye with the first time pass to Matej_Vydra
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by S_Vagini !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 87 :(cfc) P_Albert holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Kabasele
          ...  But D_Carvajal sweeps up the threat
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(rmd) J_Gandolfini barges the defender off the ball
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by A_Cejudo
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Abdoulaye hits it into the box!
          ...  W_Lavezzi gets his head on it
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 89 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye chips the ball over the defence and finds Matej_Vydra
          ...  R_V_Persie scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
          ...  M_Atkinson warns him

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Santiago Bernabeu
Attendance           : 150,000
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : B_Abdoulaye (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Arrache (30)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Ranocchia (19)
Injured              : A_Ranocchia (67)
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : P_McGowan
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : Henrique (84)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Real Madrid   |    Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       10
Off target           :           6        |       2
On target            :           5        |       8
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           3        |       7
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       6
Key Tackles          :          11        |       9
Key Passes           :          17        |       12
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Final Score          : Real Madrid 1 - 0 Celtic FC
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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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Silvio_Proto   GK  39   3   1   3  15 |  92  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  95   0   0   0
D_Kuzmanovic   DF   2  36   9   7  40 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
W_Lavezzi      DF   2  35  15   7  45 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
A_Ranocchia    DF   3  30  11   9  30 |  68   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -1
D_Carvajal     DF   1  30   9  10  32 |  92   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  80   0  10
L_Copland      MF   1   9  33   7  21 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Abdoulaye    MF   2  16  32   8  39 |  92   0   2   7   1   1   0   0   0   0  60 105  21
F_Ravanelli    MF   3  11  32   9  21 |  83   0   2   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  60  20
Granit_Xhaka   MF   1  11  31   7  21 |  92   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
C_Arrache      FW   2  10   6  38  34 |  92   0   1   0   0   4   1   0   0   0  20   0  56
Matej_Vydra    FW   1  11   7  31  13 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
A_Zogbo        GK  31   4   3   2  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Flanagan     DF   2  24   8   5  21 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Filipe_Luis    DF   2  24   4   8  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Gandolfini   MF   3   9  27  20  12 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Iversen      FW   2   7   8  25  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Celtic 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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H_Gomes        GK  38   2   3   7  41 |  92   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
B_Howedes      DF   2  34  11   9  23 |  79   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Henrique       DF   1  30  12   8  29 |  85   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   0 -10
C_Kabasele     DF   3  30   8   6  30 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
P_Albert       DF   2  27   8   7  22 |  92   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30  10
M_Cassetti     DF   3  26   8   6  30 |  92   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -10
C_Makelele     MF   2  12  30  10  30 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
L_Holtby       MF   2   8  30   8  21 |  61   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
R_V_Persie     MF   2   9  29  14  31 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -10
C_Ronaldo      MF   3   7  28   8  21 |  92   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
P_McGowan      FW   2   9   8  36  16 |  71   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  41
S_Assenjo      GK  29   3   3   4  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Vagini       DF   1  25  11   6  42 |  13   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Eduardo        MF   2   8  29   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Cejudo       MF   3   9  28   8  10 |  31   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Ricardinho     FW   3   5  12  27  40 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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