Elite League Cup Group Match 2, Sao Paulo FC vs. Bayern Munich (Thu Oct 27)


                         Sao Paulo FC  |  Bayern Munich
                              6-3-1 D  |  4-4-2 A
                         Daniel Perry  |  John Raggett
                                       |
                            Rafael GK  |  GK L_Fabianski
                        A_Barzagli DF  |  DF C_Azpilicueta
                        D_Carvajal DF  |  DF D_O_Dea
                     G_Fotheringam DF  |  DF P_Sweeper
                        Marco_Rojo DF  |  DF Ni_Na_Lee
                          D_Abdoun DF  |  MF W_Sneijder
                            T_Haas DF  |  MF L_Carsley
                         K_Commons MF  |  MF R_Baggio
                        H_Kagamoti MF  |  MF T_Muller
                           N_Piere MF  |  FW Pele
                         C_Bellamy FW  |  FW L_McQueen
                                       |
                         H_Manzoni SUB |  SUB M_Landreau
                       Seb_Ferrira SUB |  SUB M_Tudgay
                           K_Fasan SUB |  SUB E_Sno
                            M_Rojo SUB |  SUB R_Pletikosa
                           M_McKay SUB |  SUB Messi

Referee: C_Cakir (Turkey)


Min. 5  :(bnm) W_Sneijder heads the ball back to L_Carsley
          ...  But D_Carvajal puts the ball out of play
Min. 10 :(bnm) Ni_Na_Lee finds L_McQueen with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  L_McQueen gets up high for the header !
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 15 :(bnm) Pele with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  Pele has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  But Rafael punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 17 :(sao) K_Commons floats the ball in to find C_Bellamy
          ...  C_Bellamy hits a great shot !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Piere chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  L_Fabianski makes the catch!
Min. 20 :(sao) Marco_Rojo looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Bellamy
          ...  What a shot from C_Bellamy !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  But L_Fabianski reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on L_Fabianski anyway
Min. 23 :(bnm) L_Carsley is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to C_Azpilicueta
          ...  C_Azpilicueta hits the ball first time!
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 24 :(bnm) L_McQueen spits at D_Abdoun
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  C_Cakir reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 26 :(bnm) R_Baggio is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to Pele
          ...  Pele tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  But Rafael is equal to it
Min. 28 :(sao) N_Piere sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to C_Bellamy
          ...  C_Bellamy sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  L_Fabianski gets his fingertips to it
Min. 29 :(bnm) L_Carsley with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Marco_Rojo
          ...  He knocks it to L_McQueen!
          ...  T_Haas goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 32 :(bnm) W_Sneijder picks out Pele with the cross
          ...  Pele beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  He just has to beat Rafael
          ...  He tries to beat Rafael
          ...  Rafael dives on the ball !!
Min. 35 :(bnm) T_Muller has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  L_McQueen gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  L_McQueen tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  Rafael manages to turn it behind
Min. 40 :(bnm) The Bayern Munich manager told his side to change to a E strategy
Min. 42 :(bnm) W_Sneijder controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  R_Baggio gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  But T_Haas wins the tackle
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sao) H_Kagamoti is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to N_Piere
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by C_Azpilicueta
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 44 :(sao) C_Bellamy jumps over P_Sweeper's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 44 :(bnm) W_Sneijder hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Pele latches onto it!
          ...  D_Carvajal slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 45 :(sao) T_Haas curls the ball out wide to K_Commons
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from P_Sweeper

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sao Paulo FC 0-0 Bayern Munich

Min. 46 :(sao) L_Fabianski miss-kicks!
          ...  K_Commons is through!
          ...  D_O_Dea clears with a diving header
Min. 49 :(bnm) W_Sneijder with a neat pass into Pele
          ...  Pele tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  Rafael with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 50 :(bnm) Messi replaces an unhappy L_McQueen and will play as a FW
Min. 55 :(bnm) M_Tudgay replaces an unhappy P_Sweeper and will play as a DF
Min. 61 :(sao) D_Abdoun knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  C_Azpilicueta cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 62 :(sao) K_Commons breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on L_Fabianski!
          ...  M_Tudgay brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  C_Cakir reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  C_Bellamy with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  L_Fabianski beats the ball away
Min. 64 :(sao) H_Kagamoti finds A_Barzagli in acres of space
          ...  A_Barzagli with a thundering drive!
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 65 :(sao) C_Bellamy takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past Ni_Na_Lee
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  L_Carsley with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 66 :(bnm) E_Sno is being brought on
          ...  L_Carsley is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 66 :(sao) A_Barzagli sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to T_Haas
          ...  Pele takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 68 :(bnm) W_Sneijder with a slide rule pass to Messi
          ...  Messi could have let it bounce!
          ...  Rafael with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 69 :(bnm) Pele controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  Messi gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Messi has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  Rafael parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And Rafael recovers to save!!
Min. 70 :(sao) Seb_Ferrira takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace A_Barzagli
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 70 :(sao) M_Rojo is coming on for T_Haas and playing DF
Min. 70 :(sao) K_Fasan is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Carvajal is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 74 :(sao) C_Bellamy beats Ni_Na_Lee
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves C_Cakir
          ...  M_Tudgay steals the ball of off him
Min. 77 :(bnm) E_Sno finds Pele with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Marco_Rojo forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  E_Sno hits it towards the far post!
          ...  The ball comes to Ni_Na_Lee
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 79 :(bnm) W_Sneijder takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past K_Fasan
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Marco_Rojo slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 80 :(sao) H_Kagamoti kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  K_Commons gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  M_Tudgay takes possession
Min. 85 :(sao) N_Piere takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Bellamy
          ...  D_O_Dea reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 86 :(sao) C_Bellamy takes advantage of a mistake by Ni_Na_Lee
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  M_Tudgay takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sao) K_Commons is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to M_Rojo
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 91 :(bnm) Messi sprints forward with the ball
          ...  Messi sees Rafael off his line !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 93 :(bnm) Pele beats Seb_Ferrira
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  But D_Abdoun sees the pass and cuts it out

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Cicero Pompeu de Toledo
Attendance           : 100,000
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : Rafael
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Haas (29)
Injured              : N/A
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player          : Pele (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_McQueen (24), M_Tudgay (62), L_Carsley (65)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Sao Paulo FC  |  Bayern Munich
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       11
Off target           :           2        |       4
On target            :           3        |       7
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       10
Key Tackles          :           6        |       11
Key Passes           :          10        |       13
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC 0 - 0 Bayern Munich
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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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Rafael         GK  28   2   2   2  20 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
A_Barzagli     DF   2  26   8  10  20 |  72   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
D_Carvajal     DF   1  25   8  10  32 |  72   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
G_Fotheringam  DF   2  24   8  11  30 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Marco_Rojo     DF   1  24  10   6  30 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
D_Abdoun       DF   3  23   9   7  30 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
T_Haas         DF   2  22  11   7  11 |  72   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
K_Commons      MF   1   7  24  10  32 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
H_Kagamoti     MF   2   7  23  13  32 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
N_Piere        MF   1   6  23   7  30 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   8  24  33 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
H_Manzoni      GK  16   1   3   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Seb_Ferrira    DF   2  24   8   9  20 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Fasan        DF   3  22   9   6  13 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Rojo         DF   1  22   6   7  20 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_McKay        FW   3   7   9  24  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Bayern Munich
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_Fabianski    GK  39   8   4   7  14 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
C_Azpilicueta  DF   2  29   9   9  13 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
D_O_Dea        DF   2  27  12   8  41 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
P_Sweeper      DF   2  27   5  11  22 |  57   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Ni_Na_Lee      DF   3  25   8   6  41 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   1
W_Sneijder     MF   2   8  29   8  23 |  96   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
L_Carsley      MF   2   4  28  11  40 |  68   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
R_Baggio       MF   1   9  27   7  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Muller       MF   3   9  26   9  32 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Pele           FW   1   7   9  33  26 |  96   0   1   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  10  20
L_McQueen      FW   1   8  10  24  10 |  52   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   4
M_Landreau     GK  27   6   2   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Tudgay       DF   2  30   5   7  32 |  39   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  -2  -2
E_Sno          MF   1  10  30   9  30 |  28   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Pletikosa    MF   3  10  29   8  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Messi          FW   1   9   8  30  18 |  44   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
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