Division Two League Match, Sao Paulo FC vs. Atletico Madrid (Mon Sep 29)


                         Sao Paulo FC  |  Atletico Madrid
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  4-1-3-2 N
                         Daniel Perry  |  Alan Jenkins
                                       |
                            R_Ceni GK  |  GK A_Julian
                      Ciaran_Clark DF  |  DF P_Huntington
                          Henrique DF  |  DF M_Flores
                         P_Swanson DF  |  DF D_Walker
                         P_Miranda DF  |  DF T_Hibbert
                          Denilson MF  |  DM C_Makelele
                              Jese MF  |  MF Cantera
                     Adnan_Januzaj MF  |  MF L_Holtby
                         A_Johnson AM  |  MF R_Knight
                            H_Kane FW  |  FW M_Vucinic
                         L_Fabiano FW  |  FW Osvaldo
                                       |
                          Porcaria SUB |  SUB W_Thompson
                           Douglas SUB |  SUB L_Emanuel
                         Guilherme SUB |  SUB M_Giglio
                            G_Glen SUB |  SUB P_Lejeune
                         C_Bellamy SUB |  SUB H_Henriksson

Referee: K_Clark (Scotland)


Min. 2  :(amd) L_Holtby finds Cantera in the box
          ...  Cantera tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Sao Paulo FC fans laugh at him
Min. 3  :(amd) L_Holtby finds Osvaldo on the edge of the box
          ...  But P_Swanson comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 5  :(sao) Denilson reads the run of L_Fabiano
          ...  M_Flores is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 11 :(sao) H_Kane backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  L_Fabiano gets on the end of it
          ...  L_Fabiano has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  A_Julian dives towards his top let hand corner
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal
          ...  Super Stop !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Jese floats the ball in!
          ...  T_Hibbert heads it away
Min. 12 :(amd) C_Makelele moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Vucinic
          ...  Henrique wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 17 :(sao) L_Fabiano sidesteps his marker
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  P_Huntington takes possession
Min. 17 :(amd) C_Makelele jumps over P_Swanson's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  C_Makelele with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  R_Ceni with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 19 :(amd) R_Knight plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  M_Vucinic keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Jese with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  He is warned by K_Clark
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 20 :(sao) Adnan_Januzaj with a reverse pass to H_Kane
          ...  P_Huntington is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  A_Julian misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Denilson drives it into the box!
          ...  It is kicked away by T_Hibbert
Min. 21 :(sao) A_Johnson plays in H_Kane with a beautiful ball
          ...  P_Huntington gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Johnson plays it into the danger area!
          ...  L_Fabiano gets to it!
          ...  A_Julian won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 21 :(amd) M_Vucinic with a real burst of pace
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Ciaran_Clark
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Cantera chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  The ball comes to C_Makelele
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  R_Ceni tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 22 :(sao) Henrique takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  The ball hits T_Hibbert in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 23 :(amd) C_Makelele with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves P_Miranda behind
          ...  P_Miranda gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Makelele drives it into the box!
          ...  L_Holtby gets something on it!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Sao Paulo FC fans taunt him!
Min. 26 :(amd) L_Holtby 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 M_Vucinic
          ...  M_Vucinic with the crafty shot!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 28 :(amd) Osvaldo flicks it past P_Miranda
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  A cheeky lob from Osvaldo !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Osvaldo!
          ...  R_Ceni easily claims the ball!
Min. 31 :(sao) A_Johnson cuts through the defence
          ...  Cantera takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 31 :(amd) Cantera volleys it forward. He finds D_Walker
          ...  D_Walker with a terrific drive !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 32 :(sao) Jese looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to H_Kane
          ...  H_Kane with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  But A_Julian reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 35 :(sao) L_Fabiano with electric pace
          ...  He eases past D_Walker
          ...  L_Fabiano attempts to drive it home!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 36 :(amd) Osvaldo knocks it past Adnan_Januzaj and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Henrique fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 36 :(amd) L_Holtby cuts the ball back to M_Vucinic
          ...  P_Miranda brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 37 :(amd) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  Osvaldo is through!
          ...  P_Swanson leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Alan Jenkins looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 41 :(sao) Curled in dangerously from Jese to A_Johnson
          ...  T_Hibbert with the tackle
Min. 41 :(amd) D_Walker plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Osvaldo decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Osvaldo tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sao) Denilson sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to P_Swanson
          ...  P_Swanson attempts a lob!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 43 :(amd) Cantera is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to Osvaldo
          ...  Osvaldo hits a curling shot!
          ...  But R_Ceni tips it behind
          ...  K_Clark has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 46 :(sao) Adnan_Januzaj plays a first time ball through the defence to P_Miranda
          ...  P_Miranda swings in the shot!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 47 :(amd) R_Knight kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Osvaldo gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Osvaldo must beat R_Ceni!
          ...  But R_Ceni punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 48 :(amd) L_Holtby looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Osvaldo
          ...  P_Miranda with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sao Paulo FC 0-0 Atletico Madrid

Min. 46 :(sao) Henrique takes advantage of a mistake by M_Flores
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  Henrique aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 47 :(sao) Adnan_Januzaj bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to L_Fabiano
          ...  But P_Huntington wins the tackle
Min. 50 :(sao) Sao Paulo FC made the switch to a P strategy
Min. 50 :(sao) H_Kane controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Osvaldo
          ...  He puts in Jese!
          ...  Jese hits a great drive!
          ...  But A_Julian palms it behind
          ...  K_Clark has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 50 :(amd) L_Holtby is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to M_Vucinic
          ...  A left-footer by M_Vucinic !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  R_Ceni moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  R_Ceni catches it with style!
Min. 51 :(amd) M_Vucinic is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Holtby
          ...  L_Holtby fires the shot in!
          ...  The shot slips through R_Ceni's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 54 :(amd) R_Knight holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to M_Vucinic
          ...  P_Swanson with the foul
          ...  He is warned by K_Clark
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 55 :(amd) L_Holtby plays a first time ball through the defence to Cantera
          ...  P_Miranda takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 56 :(amd) Cantera holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to T_Hibbert
          ...  T_Hibbert curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  The shot slips through R_Ceni's hands
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake
          ...  Daniel Perry looks gutted
          ...  Atletico Madrid have snatched the lead!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 0-1 Atletico Madrid ...
Min. 58 :(sao) Jese with a short pass to find A_Johnson
          ...  A_Johnson with the chance !
          ...  A_Julian 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. 62 :(sao) P_Miranda is too quick for the defence
          ...  P_Miranda hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 62 :(sao) Jese with electric pace
          ...  He eases past D_Walker
          ...  R_Knight with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  K_Clark ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Alan Jenkins looks relieved
Min. 63 :(amd) L_Holtby gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past A_Johnson!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Henrique with a terrible tackle
          ...  K_Clark shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 64 :(sao) Douglas takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Ciaran_Clark as DF
Min. 64 :(sao) H_Kane beats M_Flores
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  H_Kane hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  A_Julian with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 64 :(sao) Adnan_Januzaj finds himself in a good position
          ...  L_Holtby scythes the player down.
          ...  Psycho!
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from K_Clark
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  Denilson swings it in
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj gets on the end of it
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj flings a shot at goal !
          ...  What agility from A_Julian
Min. 65 :(sao) G_Glen will replace Denilson and play MF
Min. 67 :(sao) Jese controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs D_Walker
          ...  He puts in A_Johnson!
          ...  M_Flores goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 68 :(amd) L_Holtby with a measured pass to Osvaldo
          ...  Osvaldo with a little chip!
          ...  But R_Ceni just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  K_Clark has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 70 :(sao) Jese finds the run of Adnan_Januzaj
          ...  C_Makelele with a terrible tackle
Min. 71 :(sao) Henrique knocks it forward
          ...  L_Holtby slips
          ...  H_Kane gets to it!
          ...  H_Kane with a terrific drive !
          ...  It floats over A_Julian
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 75 :(sao) C_Bellamy will come on for L_Fabiano and play FW
Min. 75 :(amd) M_Giglio is coming on and L_Holtby is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 77 :(amd) H_Henriksson will replace M_Vucinic and play FW
Min. 78 :(amd) L_Emanuel takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace P_Huntington
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 78 :(amd) R_Knight feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  M_Flores runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  M_Flores fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great effort!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 0-2 Atletico Madrid ...
Min. 79 :(sao) P_Swanson finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  P_Swanson hits a curling shot!
          ...  A_Julian parries it
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj hits it towards the far post!
          ...  The ball comes to C_Bellamy
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But A_Julian just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Swanson hits it into the box!
          ...  A_Julian easily catches it!
Min. 81 :(sao) Jese runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  But T_Hibbert wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 81 :(amd) Cantera looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to D_Walker
          ...  Douglas with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 83 :(sao) P_Miranda with a reverse pass to Adnan_Januzaj
          ...  Osvaldo gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 84 :(amd) R_Knight with an in swinging cross to Osvaldo
          ...  A wicked drive by Osvaldo !
          ...  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!
          ...  M_Giglio drives it into the box!
          ...  Osvaldo gets something on it!
          ...  R_Ceni with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 93 :(sao) C_Bellamy with the nod to H_Kane
          ...  Cantera dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Cicero Pompeu de Toledo
Attendance           : 49,220
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : Jese
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Swanson (37), P_Miranda (48), Henrique (63), Douglas (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Atletico Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : T_Hibbert (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Hibbert (56), M_Flores (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Sao Paulo FC  |   Atletico Madrid
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       17
Off target           :           8        |       8
On target            :           7        |       9
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           5        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           4        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       11
Key Passes           :          14        |       20
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC 0 - 2 Atletico Madrid
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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  28   2   2   7  30 |  97   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
Ciaran_Clark   DF   2  25   8   8  24 |  67   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Henrique       DF   1  23  10   8  29 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  18   8  -1
P_Swanson      DF   2  23  10   6  25 |  97   0   1   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  -2   4
P_Miranda      DF   2  23   9   7  36 |  97   0   3   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  58   8   0
Denilson       MF   1  14  24   2  18 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Jese           MF   2   4  24   7  41 |  97   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   5
Adnan_Januzaj  MF   3  11  23   9  23 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
A_Johnson      AM   2   6  23  17  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
H_Kane         FW   1   7   9  25  33 |  97   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0 -20   0  -9
L_Fabiano      FW   1   4  10  24  18 |  78   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
Douglas        DF   2  23   9   8  18 |  30   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Guilherme      DF   1  23   3   8  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Glen         MF   2   6  23  12  29 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   7  19  33 |  19   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -15

Player Statistics - Atletico 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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A_Julian       GK  29   5   6   2  10 |  97   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
P_Huntington   DF   2  25   4   2  27 |  81   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  20  20
M_Flores       DF   1  24   7   7  30 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  20   0  20
D_Walker       DF   1  23   7   4  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
T_Hibbert      DF   2  23   1   1  31 |  97   0   5   0   0   1   1   0   0   0 100   0  20
C_Makelele     DM   2  11  23   9  30 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
Cantera        MF   2  11  23   8  32 |  97   0   2   4   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  55   1
L_Holtby       MF   2   7  23   7  21 |  78   0   0   8   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  80   2
R_Knight       MF   1   2  23   1  31 |  97   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0
M_Vucinic      FW   2   8   8  24  14 |  80   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
Osvaldo        FW   1   3   7  23  11 |  97   0   1   0   0   7   0   0   0   0  20   0  23
W_Thompson     GK  17   5   4   1  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Emanuel      DF   2  23  11   6  45 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_Giglio       MF   1   2  23   8  37 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
P_Lejeune      MF   3   6  23   7  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Henriksson   FW   3   7   7  24  29 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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