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Season 30 Archive: Elite League, Week 21

Sao Paulo FC 2 - 2 Barcelona

Elite League Match, Sao Paulo FC vs. Barcelona (Sun Sep 06)


                         Sao Paulo FC  |  Barcelona
                            4-2-1-3 A  |  4-3-3 A
                        James Houston  |  Bryngar Myre
                                       |
                      M_Ter_Stegen GK  |  GK M_Zetterer
                         A_Pereira DF  |  DF G_Wilkinson
                            Baresi DF  |  DF Ciaran_Clark
                      G_v_der_Wiel DF  |  DF D_Rose
                     A_Wan_Bissaka DF  |  DF P_Navarra
                      Shane_Botwin MF  |  MF B_Spencer
                       Raul_Hierra MF  |  MF Xavi
                         S_Gerrard AM  |  MF Coutinho
                         J_Greaves FW  |  FW H_Son
                          D_Purvis FW  |  FW K_Mbappe
                            V_Bayo FW  |  FW P_B_E_Dybala
                                       |
                         S_T_Perry SUB |  SUB Barthez
                       B_Bolingoli SUB |  SUB J_Myre
                          Christie SUB |  SUB J_Miranda
                       Sven_Bender SUB |  SUB Adnan_Januzaj
                           L_Massu SUB |  SUB Christinoa

Referee: A_Dali (Iran)


Min. 3  :(brc) D_Rose finds P_B_E_Dybala with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala with a blistering shot !
          ...  But M_Ter_Stegen punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 8  :(brc) P_Navarra races into the box
          ...  He sees B_Spencer lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  B_Spencer hits a great shot !
          ...  But M_Ter_Stegen makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 9  :(sao) Shane_Botwin looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to V_Bayo
          ...  A delicate header from V_Bayo !
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 10 :(brc) B_Spencer runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 11 :(sao) Shane_Botwin sidesteps P_Navarra
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Shane_Botwin drives it low !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 11 :(brc) B_Spencer hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  H_Son latches onto it!
          ...  H_Son with the drive!
          ...  But M_Ter_Stegen punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 16 :(sao) D_Purvis hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Shane_Botwin collects the loose ball!
          ...  Shane_Botwin with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  But it hits off M_Zetterer's back!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Very unlucky!
          ...  That puts Sao Paulo FC ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 1-0 Barcelona ...
Min. 16 :(brc) K_Mbappe with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past Baresi
          ...  A well-placed shot from K_Mbappe !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ciaran_Clark floats the ball in!
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen fists it away!
Min. 17 :(brc) B_Spencer loses A_Pereira
          ...  B_Spencer has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 18 :(sao) J_Greaves takes on 3 men
          ...  Coutinho with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 19 :(brc) B_Spencer pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala is clean through!
          ...  A_Pereira slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala drives it into the box!
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen jumps well to claim it!
Min. 20 :(sao) Raul_Hierra kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  V_Bayo gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  G_Wilkinson looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 20 :(brc) K_Mbappe picks out H_Son with the cross
          ...  H_Son with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen was lucky there
Min. 21 :(sao) Raul_Hierra with a 50-yard pass to J_Greaves
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by B_Spencer
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 22 :(sao) D_Purvis watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  D_Purvis with the crafty shot!
          ...  M_Zetterer manages to turn it behind
Min. 22 :(brc) K_Mbappe controls the ball with ease
          ...  G_v_der_Wiel rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's A_Dali going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 26 :(sao) Raul_Hierra watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  Raul_Hierra hits a great shot !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  M_Zetterer pushes it behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Gerrard hits it towards the far post!
          ...  G_Wilkinson wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 28 :(brc) B_Spencer runs at Baresi
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  B_Spencer with the shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen was caught out there
          ...  That's pulled Barcelona level!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 1-1 Barcelona ...
Min. 29 :(sao) V_Bayo sidesteps his marker
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  V_Bayo with the side footed shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It flew past M_Zetterer
          ...  That's given Sao Paulo FC the advantage!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 2-1 Barcelona ...
Min. 35 :(sao) J_Greaves runs at B_Spencer
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  A thundering drive by J_Greaves !
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 37 :(sao) Shane_Botwin controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Ciaran_Clark
          ...  He puts in J_Greaves!
          ...  Ciaran_Clark moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 37 :(brc) Coutinho loses his marker!
          ...  Coutinho goes for the top corner !
          ...  It floats over M_Ter_Stegen
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 38 :(brc) P_B_E_Dybala brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  K_Mbappe makes himself available
          ...  K_Mbappe hits a curling shot!
          ...  But M_Ter_Stegen tips it over the bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Xavi hits it towards the far post!
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 39 :(brc) P_Navarra beats his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Raul_Hierra with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  James Houston looks relieved
          ...  Bryngar Myre is far from happy with that decision
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala hits it hard
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 41 :(brc) B_Spencer sidesteps A_Pereira
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  Raul_Hierra with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(sao) Shane_Botwin with the first time flick to J_Greaves
          ...  J_Greaves hits a curling shot!
          ...  M_Zetterer parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 46 :(brc) K_Mbappe knocks it past A_Wan_Bissaka and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  Baresi anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 48 :(brc) Coutinho wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala with the side footed shot!
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sao Paulo FC 2-1 Barcelona

Min. 46 :(sao) A_Wan_Bissaka sidesteps P_Navarra
          ...  Ciaran_Clark brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 47 :(brc) P_B_E_Dybala pushes it past G_v_der_Wiel
          ...  But A_Pereira with the fine tackle
Min. 47 :(sao) D_Purvis gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  G_Wilkinson with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He is warned by A_Dali
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 49 :(sao) Shane_Botwin pulls it back to Baresi
          ...  But G_Wilkinson puts it in row Z!
Min. 50 :(sao) Shane_Botwin runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to S_Gerrard
          ...  S_Gerrard attempts to drive it home!
          ...  But M_Zetterer just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  A_Dali has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 52 :(brc) Coutinho knocks it forward
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka slips
          ...  Ciaran_Clark gets to it!
          ...  Ciaran_Clark drives the ball low !
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen gets his fingertips to it
Min. 53 :(sao) J_Greaves is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to V_Bayo
          ...  V_Bayo drives it low !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And M_Zetterer reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Gerrard chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  D_Rose reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 56 :(brc) Coutinho gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds D_Rose
          ...  D_Rose flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen gets the finger tips to it
          ...  And puts it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by B_Spencer
          ...  Baresi reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 61 :(sao) S_Gerrard sidesteps G_Wilkinson
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  From long range S_Gerrard bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 65 :(sao) S_Gerrard looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Purvis
          ...  Cleaned up by D_Rose
Min. 68 :(brc) Xavi volleys it forward. He finds K_Mbappe
          ...  K_Mbappe with the shot !
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And M_Ter_Stegen recovers to save!!
Min. 70 :(brc) Xavi with a glorious 60-yard pass to K_Mbappe
          ...  K_Mbappe sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 71 :(sao) S_Gerrard sidesteps G_Wilkinson
          ...  S_Gerrard has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 72 :(sao) J_Greaves gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside G_Wilkinson!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  D_Rose reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 72 :(brc) P_B_E_Dybala sidesteps Baresi
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala flings a shot at goal !
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into M_Ter_Stegen's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 75 :(brc) J_Myre takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace P_Navarra as DF
Min. 75 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj replaces an unhappy Coutinho and will play as a MF
Min. 75 :(brc) J_Miranda comes on for H_Son and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 78 :(sao) J_Greaves plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  J_Greaves sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  M_Zetterer dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had M_Zetterer beaten!
Min. 80 :(sao) B_Bolingoli will come on for G_v_der_Wiel and play DF
Min. 80 :(sao) Christie replaces Shane_Botwin to play as a MF
Min. 80 :(sao) L_Massu is coming on for J_Greaves and playing FW
Min. 81 :(sao) V_Bayo knocks it past J_Miranda and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  J_Myre with the tackle
          ...  A_Dali will want to speak to him
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  D_Purvis shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to V_Bayo instead
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Ciaran_Clark
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Christie floats the ball in!
          ...  M_Zetterer jumps well to claim it!
Min. 82 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  Xavi gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Xavi hits a great drive!
          ...  But M_Ter_Stegen parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 83 :(sao) D_Purvis plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Raul_Hierra decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Raul_Hierra controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  M_Zetterer gathers it comfortably
Min. 83 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj brings it under control
          ...  He takes on A_Pereira
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in K_Mbappe!
          ...  K_Mbappe with a terrific drive !
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 84 :(sao) S_Gerrard turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  S_Gerrard gets his head to the ball !
          ...  M_Zetterer gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 84 :(sao) A_Wan_Bissaka runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off Ciaran_Clark back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  B_Spencer with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  A_Dali calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj bears down on goal!
          ...  But M_Ter_Stegen tips it behind
          ...  A_Dali has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 91 :(brc) K_Mbappe flicks it over L_Massu and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  K_Mbappe with the attempt at goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A quality strike
          ...  And Barcelona have squared it up late on!!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 2-2 Barcelona ...
Min. 92 :(sao) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Sao Paulo FC will now play L

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Cicero Pompeu de Toledo
Attendance           : 115,000
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : Shane_Botwin
Scorers              : Shane_Botwin (16), V_Bayo (29)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : K_Mbappe (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Spencer (28), K_Mbappe (91)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Spencer (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Sao Paulo FC    |    Barcelona
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       20
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :           9        |       16
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           3        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          11        |       13
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC 2 - 2 Barcelona
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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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M_Ter_Stegen   GK  39   1   2   2  30 |  96  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
A_Pereira      DF   2  33  13   8  14 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Baresi         DF   1  33  11   8  21 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
G_v_der_Wiel   DF   3  32   7   4  23 |  84   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Wan_Bissaka  DF   3  28   9   5  21 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Shane_Botwin   MF   2   7  30   9  20 |  84   0   0   5   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  50  35
Raul_Hierra    MF   1   9  29   9  31 |  96   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
S_Gerrard      AM   2   6  29  18  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10  20
J_Greaves      FW   3   8   7  31  23 |  84   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
D_Purvis       FW   2   7  10  30  21 |  96   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35  10
V_Bayo         FW   2  10   8  26  12 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  45
S_T_Perry      GK  33   2   2   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Bolingoli    DF   3  26   6   8  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Christie       MF   3   8  28   6  32 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Sven_Bender    MF   2  11  25  12  43 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Massu        FW   1   7  11  30  13 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Zetterer     GK  39   3   3   3  32 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
G_Wilkinson    DF   1  35  11   8  31 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Ciaran_Clark   DF   2  34   9   9  24 |  96   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0  10
D_Rose         DF   1  28  11   7  22 |  96   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10  10
P_Navarra      DF   1  25   5   8  22 |  79   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Spencer      MF   1  13  33  14  31 |  96   0   1   2   0   3   1   1   0   0  18  18  43
Xavi           MF   1   5  31  10  31 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
Coutinho       MF   3   7  29   9  21 |  79   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
H_Son          FW   2   9  11  33  20 |  79   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
K_Mbappe       FW   2   7   7  31  12 |  96   0   0   1   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  10  75
P_B_E_Dybala   FW   2   6   8  25  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10  30
Barthez        GK  31   5   3   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Myre         DF   2  33  10   8  39 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Miranda      DF   2  31  11   8  21 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Adnan_Januzaj  MF   3  12  31  11  23 |  17   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
Christinoa     FW   3   9   7  26  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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