Elite FA Cup Groups Match, Santos FC vs. AS Roma (Sun Apr 06)


                            Santos FC  |  AS Roma
                              4-3-3 E  |  4-4-2 D
                           Glyn Rigby  |  Chris Ridout
                                       |
                          K_Jensen GK  |  GK L_McCormick
                           D_Moore DF  |  DF B_Smith
                           Josimar DF  |  DF F_Cannavaro
                            R_Huth DF  |  DF L_Inagzij
                          A_Brehme DF  |  DF Roberto_Carlo
                          R_Tabata MF  |  MF I_Muniain
                           Emerson MF  |  MF Kelvin
                          Maradona MF  |  MF I_Tiramek
                     Stan_Matthews FW  |  MF B_Bannan
                         B_Wolford FW  |  FW Nathan_Dyer
                               Bar FW  |  FW A_Douglas
                                       |
                               Rao SUB |  SUB P_Gulacsi
                         L_Alberto SUB |  SUB S_Davis
                       Koki_Mizuno SUB |  SUB C_Ronaldo
                           L_Clark SUB |  SUB Kwaga
                             Messi SUB |  SUB N_Gomes

Referee: P_Graham (Wales)


Min. 2  :(sfc) B_Wolford times his run well
          ...  B_Wolford must beat L_McCormick!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 3  :(sfc) Bar picks up a loose ball
          ...  Driven towards goal by Bar !
          ...  But L_McCormick makes a fine save
Min. 6  :(sfc) Josimar with the first time pass to Maradona
          ...  Maradona with the side footed shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  Santos FC have snatched the lead!
          ...  Santos FC 1-0 AS Roma ...
Min. 7  :(asr) Kelvin jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Nathan_Dyer
          ...  Nathan_Dyer attempts a low drive!
          ...  K_Jensen can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  K_Jensen makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 8  :(sfc) R_Tabata changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Moore
          ...  D_Moore with a thundering shot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 12 :(asr) Kelvin takes possession
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Josimar
Min. 13 :(sfc) Josimar knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from F_Cannavaro
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 20 :(sfc) Bar with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves L_Inagzij behind
          ...  Bar sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  But L_McCormick punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 24 :(sfc) A_Brehme knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  L_Inagzij anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 26 :(sfc) R_Tabata fires over a low cross to R_Huth
          ...  A cracking drive from R_Huth !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  L_McCormick is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Emerson swings it in!
          ...  It comes to Bar
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 27 :(asr) Kelvin with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  R_Huth is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  P_Graham reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 29 :(asr) L_Inagzij knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  B_Wolford with a deliberate foul
          ...  That deserves a punishment
Min. 32 :(sfc) R_Tabata jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Huth
          ...  R_Huth has a dig at goal!
          ...  L_McCormick watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 32 :(asr) L_Inagzij has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Bar is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 33 :(sfc) Emerson kicks Roberto_Carlo off the ball
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  P_Graham wants a quiet word
Min. 38 :(sfc) R_Tabata plays a first time ball through the defence to Maradona
          ...  Maradona fires the shot in!
          ...  L_McCormick gets up well to catch that one
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(sfc) Emerson takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Stan_Matthews
          ...  A delicate header from Stan_Matthews !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  L_McCormick plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Santos FC 1-0 AS Roma

Min. 47 :(sfc) B_Wolford picks up the pass
          ...  Nathan_Dyer stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a rash challenge!!
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 49 :(asr) Kelvin times his run well
          ...  Kelvin with the shot !
          ...  But K_Jensen parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 50 :(sfc) L_Alberto is being prepared to come on
          ...  R_Huth is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 50 :(asr) Roberto_Carlo plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  A_Douglas decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  Josimar read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 50 :(sfc) R_Tabata with the first time flick to D_Moore
          ...  B_Smith with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  P_Graham tells him to calm his game down a bit
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  Maradona hoists it forward
          ...  B_Wolford gets on the end of it
          ...  B_Wolford with a bicycle kick !
          ...  L_McCormick gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 51 :(sfc) R_Tabata runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Maradona
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Nathan_Dyer
Min. 51 :(asr) I_Muniain kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Nathan_Dyer gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But A_Brehme spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 55 :(sfc) Messi is going to be brought on
          ...  Stan_Matthews is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 61 :(asr) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  I_Tiramek is through!
          ...  L_Alberto is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 61 :(sfc) R_Tabata looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  Maradona receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  I_Tiramek with a clumsy challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Glyn Rigby looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 63 :(asr) Roberto_Carlo with a precise ball to B_Bannan
          ...  D_Moore gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 65 :(asr) S_Davis is coming on for F_Cannavaro and playing MF
Min. 70 :(asr) Up goes the substitution board - C_Ronaldo on for I_Muniain as a MF
Min. 72 :(sfc) R_Tabata with an inch perfect pass to Maradona
          ...  B_Smith plays it back
          ...  L_McCormick slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Emerson curls it into the box!
          ...  Messi loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  L_McCormick gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic save by L_McCormick to tip it wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Emerson chips the ball into the area!
          ...  Kelvin wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 72 :(asr) I_Tiramek is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to Kelvin
          ...  Kelvin bears down on goal!
          ...  K_Jensen is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 75 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno replaces an unhappy R_Tabata and will play as a MF
Min. 75 :(sfc) The Santos FC manager told his side to change to a C strategy
Min. 75 :(sfc) B_Wolford kills the ball dead
          ...  B_Wolford strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  L_McCormick moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  L_McCormick catches it with style!
Min. 78 :(asr) A_Douglas slides it through the middle to Roberto_Carlo
          ...  Roberto_Carlo from 20 yards !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by S_Davis
          ...  K_Jensen fists it away!
Min. 81 :(sfc) Messi barges L_Inagzij off the ball
          ...  Messi with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 83 :(asr) Kelvin finds A_Douglas in the box
          ...  Koki_Mizuno gathers up the loose ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(asr) Kelvin finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by L_Alberto
          ...  He timed it well

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Academic Stadium
Attendance           : 95,588
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Josimar (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Maradona (6)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Huth (27), Bar (32), L_Alberto (61)
Injured              : N/A
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player          : Kelvin
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Nathan_Dyer (47), I_Tiramek (61)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Santos FC  |    AS Roma
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       4
Off target           :           7        |       3
On target            :           7        |       1
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       4
Key Passes           :          10        |       7
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Final Score          : Santos FC 1 - 0 AS Roma
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Player Statistics - Santos 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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K_Jensen       GK  39   4   5   3  18 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Moore        DF   3  26  12   9  16 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  35  20  21
Josimar        DF   2  24  12   7  23 |  94   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  32   0
R_Huth         DF   2  24  10   8  43 |  53   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  38  -2   0
A_Brehme       DF   1  22   7   8  35 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
R_Tabata       MF   1  11  42   8  29 |  78   0   0   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  96   0
Emerson        MF   2  12  27   8  40 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Maradona       MF   1  10  24  16  18 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  36
Stan_Matthews  FW   1   8   5  29  31 |  58   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
B_Wolford      FW   1  11  13  25  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Bar            FW   1   6   9  25  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  15
Rao            GK  27   3   3   3  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Alberto      DF   2  29  12   8  28 |  41   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  13  -2  -2
Koki_Mizuno    MF   1   6  27   6  28 |  16   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
L_Clark        MF   2   6  24  15  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Messi          FW   1   9   7  27  18 |  36   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   9

Player Statistics - AS Roma
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_McCormick    GK  34   2   3   2  17 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
B_Smith        DF   1  26  11   1  31 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
F_Cannavaro    DF   2  26   6   2  21 |  68   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5 -20 -20
L_Inagzij      DF   1  22  10   6  11 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
Roberto_Carlo  DF   1  20  11   5  30 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24   1
I_Muniain      MF   1   9  25   7  24 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Kelvin         MF   2   6  23  12  36 |  94   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  15  24   9
I_Tiramek      MF   1   8  23  11  36 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22 -10 -22
B_Bannan       MF   1   7  23   4  27 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Nathan_Dyer    FW   2   6  10  23  31 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  13  -2  -1
A_Douglas      FW   2   4   5  22  11 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
P_Gulacsi      GK  23   2   3   3  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Davis        MF   1   3  23  11  35 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Ronaldo      MF   3   6  22   8  21 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kwaga          MF   3   8  21   6  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Gomes        FW   1   4   3  26  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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