Division Two Reserve League Match, Sao Paulo FC Res vs. Celtic FC Res (Wed Mar 25)


                     Sao Paulo FC Res  |  Celtic FC Res
                              4-3-3 A  |  4-4-2 A
                        James Houston  |  Stuart Neilson
                                       |
                        Brad_Viner GK  |  GK A_Areola
                           S_Atlan DF  |  DF C_Irvine
                         C_Hughton DF  |  DF G_Facchetti
                      T_Gunnarsson DF  |  DF M_Canning
                        Y_Nakahura DF  |  DF F_Anjurin
                      Andrea_Pirlo MF  |  MF A_Drury
                        D_Anderton MF  |  MF X_Xavi
                     Shawn_Michael MF  |  MF R_Scheidt
                      T_Sheringham FW  |  MF D_Menga
                             Cisse FW  |  FW I_Sarr
                        Joanderson FW  |  FW A_Gray
                                       |
                      P_Schmeichel SUB |  SUB B_Foster
                      Paddy_Mahone SUB |  SUB M_Yoshida
                           D_Platt SUB |  SUB C_Dawson
                        R_Liverani SUB |  SUB N_Saul
                       Ian_Kitcher SUB |  SUB Rossi

Referee: O_Hategan (Romania)


Min. 1  :(cfcr) A_Gray controls it with ease
          ...  A_Gray with the cheeky shot!
          ...  Brad_Viner gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 2  :(cfcr) A_Drury with an inch perfect pass to R_Scheidt
          ...  R_Scheidt must beat Brad_Viner!
          ...  Looks like it should be Brad_Viner's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Brad_Viner looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Menga crosses it in!
          ...  R_Scheidt gets his head on it
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 4  :(saor) T_Sheringham knocks the ball past G_Facchetti
          ...  T_Sheringham tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  The shot slips through A_Areola's hands
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake
          ...  Sao Paulo FC Res go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC Res 1-0 Celtic FC Res ...
Min. 5  :(saor) C_Hughton takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into Joanderson
          ...  Joanderson curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 6  :(saor) Cisse knocks the ball past F_Anjurin
          ...  Cleaned up by M_Canning
Min. 6  :(cfcr) M_Canning plays a long ball to A_Drury
          ...  C_Hughton steals the ball of off him
Min. 9  :(cfcr) X_Xavi volleys it forward. He finds I_Sarr
          ...  I_Sarr shapes up for a shot!
          ...  Brad_Viner makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 10 :(saor) Y_Nakahura with a flicked pass to T_Sheringham
          ...  T_Sheringham bears down on goal!
          ...  A_Areola with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Gunnarsson chips the ball into the area!
          ...  A_Areola jumps well to claim it!
Min. 12 :(cfcr) R_Scheidt 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 I_Sarr
          ...  C_Hughton gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Drury chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  G_Facchetti gets a shot in
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Menga drives it into the box!
          ...  C_Hughton gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 14 :(saor) D_Anderton takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  X_Xavi with an over the top challenge
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just past the halfway line
          ...  Shawn_Michael hoists it forward
          ...  Joanderson gets on the end of it
          ...  But C_Irvine wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Andrea_Pirlo curls it into the box!
          ...  G_Facchetti heads it away
Min. 17 :(cfcr) C_Irvine unselfishly lays the ball back to I_Sarr
          ...  S_Atlan forces him off the ball
Min. 18 :(saor) D_Anderton with the cross-field pass to Cisse
          ...  Cisse sees A_Areola off his line !
          ...  A_Areola with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 19 :(saor) Andrea_Pirlo hits a hard pass to Joanderson
          ...  F_Anjurin takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 20 :(saor) D_Anderton gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  Cisse is unmarked
          ...  M_Canning goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 20 :(cfcr) A_Gray knocks it past Y_Nakahura and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from T_Gunnarsson
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  X_Xavi drives it into the box!
          ...  C_Irvine with the shot!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 23 :(saor) Andrea_Pirlo hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  T_Sheringham latches onto it!
          ...  T_Sheringham leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  A_Areola falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 23 :(cfcr) D_Menga threads the through ball to M_Canning
          ...  M_Canning with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 24 :(saor) Joanderson with a slick pass to S_Atlan
          ...  But A_Gray clears the danger
Min. 25 :(saor) T_Sheringham beats G_Facchetti
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  T_Sheringham keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 26 :(cfcr) C_Irvine sidesteps C_Hughton
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  C_Irvine drives it low !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Menga plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Brad_Viner easily claims the ball!
Min. 29 :(cfcr) I_Sarr with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_Canning
          ...  M_Canning aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  Brad_Viner with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 31 :(saor) T_Gunnarsson is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to Joanderson
          ...  But X_Xavi wins the tackle
Min. 31 :(cfcr) X_Xavi with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows S_Atlan a clean set of heals
          ...  X_Xavi tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 32 :(cfcr) A_Drury takes advantage of a bad back pass
          ...  A_Drury aims for the top right corner !
          ...  Brad_Viner with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 34 :(cfcr) I_Sarr breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Brad_Viner!
          ...  Joanderson brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  O_Hategan reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  D_Menga bends it round the wall
          ...  Brad_Viner makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 39 :(cfcr) D_Menga rushes through the defence
          ...  D_Menga curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Brad_Viner dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had Brad_Viner beaten!
Min. 40 :(cfcr) C_Irvine times his run well
          ...  Cisse with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 41 :(cfcr) A_Drury beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  T_Gunnarsson with the tackle
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(cfcr) I_Sarr flicks it past T_Gunnarsson
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  D_Anderton with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
Min. 44 :(saor) Shawn_Michael with the dribble
          ...  G_Facchetti reads the game well and cuts out the pass!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sao Paulo FC Res 1-0 Celtic FC Res

Min. 47 :(saor) Joanderson flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Joanderson with the shot on net !
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Areola's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  A_Areola looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 48 :(saor) Andrea_Pirlo runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to Joanderson
          ...  Joanderson shoots towards goal !
          ...  But A_Areola hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 48 :(cfcr) I_Sarr with a flashy move
          ...  I_Sarr cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  Brad_Viner with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 49 :(saor) Shawn_Michael with a measured pass to Cisse
          ...  What a shot from Cisse !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  But A_Areola makes a fine save
Min. 50 :(cfcr) R_Scheidt controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  A_Gray gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  A_Gray with the cheeky shot!
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 51 :(saor) Joanderson knocks the ball past G_Facchetti
          ...  F_Anjurin with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 54 :(saor) T_Sheringham finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  But M_Canning sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 55 :(saor) Paddy_Mahone takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Y_Nakahura
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 58 :(saor) Andrea_Pirlo takes advantage of a mistake by M_Canning
          ...  A_Drury with a deliberate foul
          ...  He should be jailed for that
          ...  It's a Red Card!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 58 :(cfcr) N_Saul replaces an unhappy A_Gray and will play as a MF
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  T_Sheringham drives it in
          ...  A_Areola is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And A_Areola reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Gunnarsson plays it into the danger area!
          ...  A_Areola easily claims the ball!
Min. 59 :(saor) D_Anderton finds Paddy_Mahone in the box
          ...  Paddy_Mahone with a powerful downward header!
          ...  A_Areola falls over
          ...  But A_Areola is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 60 :(saor) a big roar from the crowd as Ian_Kitcher comes on for Cisse to play FW
Min. 65 :(saor) R_Liverani is being brought on
          ...  Shawn_Michael is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 65 :(saor) Sao Paulo FC Res will now play C after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 66 :(cfcr) I_Sarr with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves Paddy_Mahone behind
          ...  C_Hughton slices it
          ...  Brad_Viner moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Saul curls it into the box!
          ...  C_Hughton reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 68 :(saor) Paddy_Mahone brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Ian_Kitcher gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Ian_Kitcher with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  A_Areola saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 69 :(saor) D_Anderton threads the through ball to Andrea_Pirlo
          ...  Andrea_Pirlo leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  A_Areola is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC Res 2-0 Celtic FC Res ...
Min. 72 :(cfcr) I_Sarr has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  D_Anderton looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 73 :(cfcr) N_Saul runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to I_Sarr
          ...  I_Sarr beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  He just has to beat Brad_Viner
          ...  He nutmegs Brad_Viner
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  Brad_Viner recovers to save it !!
Min. 78 :(cfcr) G_Facchetti unselfishly lays the ball back to R_Scheidt
          ...  T_Gunnarsson with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 78 :(cfcr) C_Irvine retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  X_Xavi latches onto the end of it
          ...  X_Xavi with a powerful diving header!
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Sao Paulo FC Res fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 79 :(saor) D_Anderton nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  D_Anderton aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  A_Areola looks relieved there!
Min. 80 :(saor) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  Joanderson is through!
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Joanderson !
          ...  But A_Areola reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on A_Areola anyway
Min. 82 :(cfcr) C_Dawson is ready to come on to replace C_Irvine
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 82 :(cfcr) Rossi takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace I_Sarr as FW
Min. 82 :(saor) Andrea_Pirlo holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to T_Gunnarsson
          ...  D_Menga tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  O_Hategan has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by O_Hategan!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 84 :(cfcr) N_Saul retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  C_Dawson gets on the end of it
          ...  C_Dawson throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  Brad_Viner makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 85 :(cfcr) Rossi runs forward
          ...  Rossi has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  But Brad_Viner comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cfcr) N_Saul has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Rossi gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  T_Gunnarsson hits it out for a throw
Min. 91 :(saor) T_Sheringham has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past C_Dawson
          ...  He knocks it to Ian_Kitcher!
          ...  Ian_Kitcher is clean through!
          ...  The linesman has his flag raised
          ...  But O_Hategan waves play on
          ...  He just has to beat A_Areola
          ...  He dinks it over A_Areola
          ...  It goes wide!!
Min. 92 :(saor) Ian_Kitcher breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on A_Areola!
          ...  G_Facchetti brings him down!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  O_Hategan calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  R_Liverani shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to Joanderson instead
          ...  Joanderson with the side footed shot!
          ...  He hits the side netting

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Cicero Pompeu de Toledo
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Sao Paulo FC Res Match Info
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Best player          : C_Hughton (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Sheringham (4), Andrea_Pirlo (69)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Joanderson (34), Cisse (40)
Injured              : N/A
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Celtic FC Res Match Info
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Best player          : I_Sarr
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : A_Drury (58)
Booked               : D_Menga (82), G_Facchetti (92)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Sao Paulo FC Res  |  Celtic FC Res
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       19
Off target           :           7        |       10
On target            :          10        |       9
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           3        |       6
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       8
Key Tackles          :           8        |       9
Key Passes           :          15        |       12
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC Res 2 - 0 Celtic FC Res
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Player Statistics - Sao Paulo FC Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Brad_Viner     GK  27   3   3   2  23 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0   0
S_Atlan        DF   2  22   8   5  16 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Hughton      DF   2  21   7  11  27 |  95   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  10   0
T_Gunnarsson   DF   1  21   8   9  31 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  10   0
Y_Nakahura     DF   1  18   8   4  31 |  58   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Andrea_Pirlo   MF   2   8  23   8  21 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  35
D_Anderton     MF   1   7  20   7  30 |  95   0   1   4   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  60   1
Shawn_Michael  MF   3   6  19   7  31 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Sheringham   FW   1   8  10  24  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0  20  30  77
Cisse          FW   2   6  12  21  48 |  63   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  18  38
Joanderson     FW   4  10  10  21  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   5   0   1   0   0  -2   8  21
P_Schmeichel   GK  22   1   3   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Paddy_Mahone   DF   2  20  10   8  21 |  37   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
D_Platt        MF   2  11  21   8  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Liverani     MF   1   7  18   8  11 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ian_Kitcher    FW   2   6   7  20  10 |  32   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  11

Player Statistics - Celtic FC Res
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_Areola       GK  26   2   3   3  20 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
C_Irvine       DF   2  24   9   6  33 |  85   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20   2
G_Facchetti    DF   3  24   8   6  31 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -1
M_Canning      DF   3  21   7   6  33 |  95   0   3   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  60  10  11
F_Anjurin      DF   1  19   7   8  11 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Drury        MF   2   6  24   9  19 |  61   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   1   0 -10   0   0
X_Xavi         MF   2  14  23   7  16 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   2
R_Scheidt      MF   2   7  22   9  30 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   2
D_Menga        MF   3   8  21   7  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0 -22 -12 -11
I_Sarr         FW   1   8   7  21  21 |  85   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  30
A_Gray         FW   3   6   8  21  32 |  61   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0  11
B_Foster       GK  26   4   4   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Yoshida      DF   2  22  10  11  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dawson       DF   3  18   6   6  23 |  10   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -10
N_Saul         MF   3  13  24   5  23 |  34   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Rossi          FW   2   7   7  24  23 |  10   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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