Elite League Cup Group Match 2, Sao Paulo FC vs. Aberdeen (Thu Aug 07)


                         Sao Paulo FC  |  Aberdeen
                              5-3-2 E  |  4-4-2 E
                         Daniel Perry  |  Dan Haldane
                                       |
                            R_Ceni GK  |  GK T_Flowers
                      Ciaran_Clark DF  |  DF W_A_Glen
                          Y_Kaboul DF  |  DF C_Azpilicueta
                          Henrique DF  |  DF N_Wade
                         P_Swanson DF  |  DF A_Pereira
                           Douglas DF  |  MF M_Le_Tissier
                          Denilson MF  |  MF S_Brown
                      Song_Billong MF  |  MF J_Tessem
                         A_Johnson MF  |  MF H_Rutland
                            H_Kane FW  |  FW S_Lovell
                         L_Fabiano FW  |  FW D_Murphy
                                       |
                          Porcaria SUB |  SUB F_Eggington
                          Reinaldo SUB |  SUB I_Golac
                         P_Miranda SUB |  SUB A_Alrawi
                     Adnan_Januzaj SUB |  SUB Kaka
                          Geminiho SUB |  SUB J_Valdivia

Referee: H_Webb (England)


Min. 2  :(sao) Ciaran_Clark with a glorious 60-yard pass to A_Johnson
          ...  A powerful header from A_Johnson !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  T_Flowers manages to turn it behind
Min. 4  :(abn) J_Tessem sidesteps P_Swanson
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  Henrique pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 6  :(abn) S_Brown sidesteps his marker
          ...  S_Brown aims for the top right corner !
          ...  R_Ceni just watches float over the bar!
Min. 8  :(sao) L_Fabiano plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  L_Fabiano carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 9  :(sao) A_Johnson looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Fabiano
          ...  L_Fabiano gets his head to the ball !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 11 :(sao) Denilson with the first time flick to L_Fabiano
          ...  But N_Wade barges him off the ball
Min. 11 :(abn) A_Pereira takes advantage of a mistake by Ciaran_Clark
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Douglas hits it out for a throw
Min. 12 :(sao) H_Kane knocks the ball past C_Azpilicueta
          ...  H_Kane with the overhead !
          ...  But T_Flowers makes a superb stop down low
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by A_Johnson
          ...  T_Flowers easily claims the ball!
Min. 16 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  S_Lovell latches onto the end of it
          ...  S_Lovell with the shot !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 17 :(sao) Douglas picks out Ciaran_Clark with the cross
          ...  Ciaran_Clark carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  But T_Flowers smothers the ball.
Min. 17 :(abn) C_Azpilicueta kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  M_Le_Tissier gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  M_Le_Tissier with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the bench
          ...  He jumps on a delighted Dan Haldane
          ...  Lets see if Aberdeen can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 0-1 Aberdeen ...
Min. 18 :(abn) Aberdeen are switching their playing style to D
Min. 23 :(abn) W_A_Glen tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 1-1 Aberdeen ...
Min. 23 :(abn) Aberdeen are switching their playing style to E
Min. 23 :(abn) D_Murphy sidesteps H_Kane
          ...  Douglas reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 31 :(sao) A_Johnson with a precise pass to Song_Billong
          ...  Song_Billong has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Y_Kaboul plays it into the danger area!
          ...  T_Flowers comes out and claims it!
Min. 31 :(abn) H_Rutland hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  N_Wade latches onto it!
          ...  Denilson is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 34 :(sao) P_Swanson takes advantage of a mistake by H_Rutland
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  P_Swanson strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Aberdeen fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 34 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  S_Lovell collects the loose ball!
          ...  A wicked drive by S_Lovell !
          ...  But R_Ceni just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 37 :(sao) H_Kane sprints past N_Wade
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by C_Azpilicueta
Min. 41 :(sao) Song_Billong is too quick for the defence
          ...  N_Wade with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 41 :(abn) D_Murphy takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  R_Ceni with a pull on the shirt
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  S_Lovell hits it over the wall
          ...  But R_Ceni with the difficult save
Min. 42 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to D_Murphy
          ...  D_Murphy gets his head to the ball !
          ...  R_Ceni saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Wade
          ...  Henrique forces him off the ball
Min. 44 :(abn) S_Brown controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  S_Lovell gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  S_Lovell hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  R_Ceni just watches float over the bar!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sao Paulo FC 1-1 Aberdeen

Min. 49 :(abn) S_Lovell makes himself available
          ...  H_Kane is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  H_Webb couldn't have had a clearer view of it
          ...  S_Lovell places the ball on the spot!
          ...  He's put it over!
Min. 50 :(sao) Sao Paulo FC made the switch to a P strategy
Min. 51 :(abn) J_Tessem leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to D_Murphy
          ...  Cleared by Y_Kaboul
Min. 51 :(sao) P_Swanson turns past C_Azpilicueta
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  S_Lovell with a nasty foul
          ...  H_Webb will want to speak to him
          ...  He received a good talking to from H_Webb
Min. 53 :(sao) Ciaran_Clark leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to H_Kane
          ...  H_Kane hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  But T_Flowers reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 55 :(abn) S_Lovell finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  S_Lovell with the side footed shot!
          ...  R_Ceni is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 56 :(sao) Song_Billong sidesteps C_Azpilicueta
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  A wicked drive by Song_Billong !
          ...  T_Flowers watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 56 :(abn) H_Rutland with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  Douglas with a bad challenge
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  Dan Haldane looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 57 :(abn) J_Tessem steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  Douglas takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 58 :(sao) Henrique is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Fabiano
          ...  L_Fabiano smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  T_Flowers makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 58 :(abn) S_Brown gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds M_Le_Tissier
          ...  But A_Johnson wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 60 :(abn) I_Golac will come on for A_Pereira and play DF
Min. 60 :(abn) Kaka is ready to come on to replace H_Rutland
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 60 :(abn) J_Valdivia comes on for D_Murphy and takes up a FW role
Min. 61 :(sao) P_Miranda is coming on for Y_Kaboul and will play DF
Min. 61 :(abn) J_Valdivia finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  Ciaran_Clark with a superb challenge
          ...  H_Webb has given the free kick the other way!
Min. 61 :(abn) S_Brown with a one-touch layoff to S_Lovell
          ...  S_Lovell carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 62 :(sao) Reinaldo is coming on for P_Swanson and will play DF
Min. 62 :(abn) S_Lovell sidesteps P_Miranda
          ...  S_Lovell tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  R_Ceni is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  R_Ceni looks very relieved!
Min. 67 :(sao) Henrique beats his man
          ...  W_A_Glen with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  H_Webb ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Dan Haldane looks relieved
Min. 70 :(sao) Geminiho comes on for L_Fabiano and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 72 :(sao) Geminiho controls it with ease
          ...  N_Wade with a bad challenge
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  H_Webb calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  H_Kane hits it over the wall
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 74 :(abn) S_Brown runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to C_Azpilicueta
          ...  A cheeky lob from C_Azpilicueta !
          ...  R_Ceni blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 79 :(abn) J_Tessem looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Valdivia
          ...  J_Valdivia from 20 yards !
          ...  R_Ceni parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 83 :(sao) P_Miranda kicks S_Brown!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  H_Webb sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 84 :(abn) Kaka gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Lovell
          ...  S_Lovell tries to chip the ball over R_Ceni!
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 87 :(abn) S_Lovell takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  S_Lovell throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  But R_Ceni makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(sao) Reinaldo turns on a sixpence
          ...  Fine tackle by W_A_Glen
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 90 :(abn) S_Brown kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  J_Valdivia gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Valdivia drives the shot in!
          ...  Looks like it should be R_Ceni's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  R_Ceni looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Le_Tissier!
          ...  W_A_Glen with the header
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Kaka plays it towards the near post!
          ...  Douglas gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Cicero Pompeu de Toledo
Attendance           : 50,000
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : A_Johnson
Scorers              : W_A_Glen (23 og)
Sent Off             : P_Miranda (83)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : M_Le_Tissier (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Le_Tissier (17)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Wade (72)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Sao Paulo FC  |     Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       16
Off target           :           6        |       9
On target            :           5        |       7
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       9
Key Tackles          :           7        |       4
Key Passes           :           7        |       15
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC 1 - 1 Aberdeen
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Player Statistics - Sao Paulo 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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R_Ceni         GK  27   2   2   7  30 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
Ciaran_Clark   DF   2  24   8   8  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Y_Kaboul       DF   1  24   6   2  31 |  63   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Henrique       DF   1  23  10   8  29 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
P_Swanson      DF   2  23  10   6  25 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Douglas        DF   2  23   9   8  18 |  94   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  10   0
Denilson       MF   1  14  24   2  18 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Song_Billong   MF   3   6  23  17  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
A_Johnson      MF   2   6  23  17  27 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   5
H_Kane         FW   1   7   9  25  33 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
L_Fabiano      FW   1   4  10  24  18 |  72   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
Porcaria       GK  15   5   1   2  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Reinaldo       DF   1  22  10   6  20 |  30   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Miranda      DF   2  22   9   7  36 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
Adnan_Januzaj  MF   3  11  23   9  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Geminiho       FW   3   9   9  20  31 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Flowers      GK  34   2   2   1  27 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
W_A_Glen       DF   2  26  10   9  27 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0 -20   1
C_Azpilicueta  DF   2  26   9   8  13 |  94   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  25   5
N_Wade         DF   2  25   8   5  25 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
A_Pereira      DF   2  23  11   7  14 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Le_Tissier   MF   2   9  27   8  22 |  94   0   0   4   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  20
S_Brown        MF   2   7  26  11  24 |  94   0   0   6   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   1
J_Tessem       MF   1   7  24  16  27 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
H_Rutland      MF   1   7  24  11  14 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Lovell       FW   1   4   5  25  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   9   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
D_Murphy       FW   2  10   7  24  37 |  62   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
F_Eggington    GK  27   3   2   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Golac        DF   1  23   7   3  36 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Alrawi       DF   1  23   3   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kaka           MF   2   6  23  16  32 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Valdivia     FW   2   5  10  24  31 |  32   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
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