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Season 26 Archive: Elite League, Week 2
Santos FC 0 - 0 Benfica
Elite League Match, Santos FC vs. Benfica (Sun Apr 29)
Santos FC | Benfica
4-1-2-1-2 E | 4-4-2 C
Glyn Rigby | Matias Finkelstein
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A_Marshall GK | GK F_Foster
D_Moore DF | DF T_Adams
Oscar DF | DF C_Thomson
N_Subotic DF | DF Yann_M_Vila
Leonardo DF | DF R_Tomassi
Emerson_Jr DM | MF J_Plasil
Socrates MF | MF Zheng_Zhi
Casemiro MF | MF P_Do_Shaw
J_Tessem AM | MF J_Wilshere
Neymar_Jr FW | FW Stefano
Bojan FW | FW Nathan_Dyer
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Leo SUB | SUB S_Castro
R_Huth SUB | SUB M_Zeffane
S_Marsden SUB | SUB S_Mannaerts
K_Richard SUB | SUB S_Nakamoto
Bar SUB | SUB T_Erak
Referee: D_Skomina (Slovenia)
Min. 1 :(sfc) Casemiro turns past J_Plasil
... He has created space for himself now
... Casemiro has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... F_Foster gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 2 :(sfc) N_Subotic with a probing through ball Bojan
... Bojan rifles it at the goal !
... But F_Foster palms it behind
... D_Skomina has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 3 :(sfc) Bojan with a 40-yard pass to Socrates
... R_Tomassi bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 4 :(sfc) Leonardo sidesteps C_Thomson
... That was too easy
... But Yann_M_Vila spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 5 :(sfc) J_Tessem with a flicked pass to N_Subotic
... N_Subotic with a powerful diving header!
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 7 :(sfc) D_Moore jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Casemiro
... Casemiro drives the shot in!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 10 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer plays in C_Thomson with a beautiful ball
... N_Subotic robs him of the ball
Min. 11 :(sfc) Bojan comes to collect the ball
... Great turn!!!
... Superb play
... From long range Bojan bends the ball towards goal!
... But F_Foster parries the ball
... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 12 :(sfc) N_Subotic jumps over the defender's challenge
... But C_Thomson wins the ball
Min. 13 :(bfa) J_Plasil knocks it forward
... D_Moore slips
... Nathan_Dyer gets to it!
... Leonardo reads the situation well and wins the ball
... But it goes out
... CORNER!
... P_Do_Shaw swings it in!
... Leonardo reads it
... He clears the danger
Min. 14 :(bfa) T_Adams squares it to Nathan_Dyer
... But D_Moore wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 15 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to J_Tessem
... T_Adams cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 17 :(sfc) Socrates gets to the by line and finds J_Tessem with a beautiful cross
... J_Tessem with the shot on net !
... F_Foster with a great save
... And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 23 :(bfa) C_Thomson with the mazy run
... C_Thomson tries to beat A_Marshall from outside the area!
... A_Marshall just watches float over the bar!
Min. 24 :(bfa) C_Thomson is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate in space
... He throws it long to J_Wilshere
... But Oscar slides in two footed.
... D_Skomina has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 25 :(sfc) J_Tessem flicks it over T_Adams and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... Excellent sliding challenge by T_Adams
... He timed it well
... CORNER!
... D_Moore hits it towards the far post!
... F_Foster reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 25 :(bfa) J_Plasil with the diagonal pass P_Do_Shaw
... D_Moore anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 28 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to Bojan
... Bojan looks to see where F_Foster is!
... He shoots!
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... F_Foster grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 29 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... Nathan_Dyer tries to lob the keeper !
... A_Marshall makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 30 :(bfa) T_Adams drives the ball across field
... It comes to Stefano
... But Neymar_Jr spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 31 :(bfa) Stefano finds his way through
... They tried to play the offside trap
... N_Subotic goes in with high feet!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... D_Skomina wants a quiet word
Min. 36 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw with the first time pass to Yann_M_Vila
... N_Subotic with a deliberate foul
... D_Skomina will want to speak to him
... D_Skomina shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... P_Do_Shaw shapes to shoot
... He plays it to R_Tomassi instead
... Oscar bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 37 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw with an in swinging cross to Stefano
... Stefano keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... A_Marshall with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 38 :(sfc) Socrates has the ball
... He knocks the ball past C_Thomson
... He puts in D_Moore!
... D_Moore curls it towards the top corner !
... But F_Foster palms it behind
... D_Skomina has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 38 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila sidesteps his marker
... He was too quick for his marker
... Yann_M_Vila shapes up for a shot!
... A_Marshall with a great save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 40 :(sfc) Casemiro brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... Neymar_Jr gets on the end of the pass
... Neymar_Jr heads the ball towards goal !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 42 :(sfc) Socrates is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to Casemiro
... C_Thomson dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(bfa) R_Tomassi has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... Stefano gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... But N_Subotic comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 47 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr gets the ball on the wing
... He slides the ball past R_Tomassi!
... He has some space now!
... T_Adams forces him off the ball
... But it rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... Socrates hits it into the box!
... Yann_M_Vila gets up well
... And he heads it away
Min. 49 :(sfc) J_Tessem picks up a loose ball
... J_Tessem tries the lob from 30 yards !
... F_Foster saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 49 :(bfa) R_Tomassi controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... Yann_M_Vila gets onto the end of the pass!
... Yann_M_Vila with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... But A_Marshall tips it behind
... D_Skomina has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Santos FC 0-0 Benfica
Min. 50 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr knocks it past C_Thomson and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... A cracking drive from Neymar_Jr !
... He hits the side netting
Min. 51 :(bfa) J_Plasil puts in Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer tries to beat A_Marshall from outside the area!
... A_Marshall can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... A_Marshall has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 51 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr cut's in on the inside of the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to J_Tessem
... P_Do_Shaw fouls badly
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 53 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... Nathan_Dyer is clean through!
... Oscar slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 54 :(sfc) D_Moore hoofs it up field to find Bojan
... A scorcher of a shot from Bojan !
... F_Foster takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 54 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer unselfishly heads the ball back to Stefano
... Stefano with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... But A_Marshall makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 55 :(sfc) R_Huth is being prepared to come on
... Oscar is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 57 :(sfc) J_Tessem lobs the ball over the defence
... Neymar_Jr latches on to it
... Neymar_Jr with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... F_Foster collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 57 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr knocks the ball past the defender
... Yann_M_Vila wins the ball with ease
... D_Skomina saw something no-one else did
... FREE KICK!
... Bojan drives it in
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 59 :(sfc) Bojan with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to Leonardo
... The cross hits Leonardo on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 60 :(sfc) K_Richard is being brought on
... J_Tessem is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 60 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi crosses into the box, finding Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer with a bomb of a shot !
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 63 :(sfc) D_Moore cuts inside C_Thomson
... He worked that well
... D_Moore rises above the defence to head the ball !
... But F_Foster gets down well to tip the ball wide
... CORNER!
... Socrates hits it into the box!
... Leonardo swings a leg at it!
... But F_Foster parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 64 :(sfc) Leonardo knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
... T_Adams reads the play well
Min. 65 :(sfc) Bar replaces an unhappy Neymar_Jr and will play as a FW
Min. 65 :(sfc) The Santos FC manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 67 :(sfc) Socrates with a smart pass to Bar
... P_Do_Shaw with a superb challenge
... D_Skomina has given the free kick the other way!
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
... Glyn Rigby looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 73 :(bfa) J_Plasil plays the early ball across the box to find Stefano in space
... Stefano fires off a left-footed shot !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... Stefano curls it into the box!
... It goes straight into the arms of A_Marshall
Min. 75 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer runs into space
... Blocked by N_Subotic
Min. 76 :(bfa) M_Zeffane comes on for T_Adams and takes up a DF role
Min. 77 :(bfa) S_Mannaerts comes on for Zheng_Zhi and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 78 :(bfa) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... T_Erak will come on for Nathan_Dyer and play MF
Min. 82 :(sfc) Bar with a glorious long pass to Socrates
... Socrates with the attempt at goal!
... F_Foster just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 83 :(sfc) Bar controls it well
... He nutmegs Yann_M_Vila
... He puts in Bojan!
... Yann_M_Vila recovers to win the ball back
Min. 84 :(sfc) Socrates kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... Emerson_Jr gets on the end of the pass
... A great volley from Emerson_Jr !
... It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 85 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... Stefano gets on the end of it
... Leonardo takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 86 :(bfa) The defender under hits the back pass!
... P_Do_Shaw is through!
... P_Do_Shaw leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... A_Marshall makes a difficult save
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr looks around for some movement
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He hits the ball to Bar
... J_Wilshere with the tackle
Min. 90 :(sfc) Bojan sidesteps his marker
... He runs forward now
... P_Do_Shaw with a bad challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... FREE KICK!
... It's in a very dangerous position!
... Bar with the delicate chip over the wall
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 91 :(bfa) J_Wilshere controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... Stefano gets onto the end of the pass!
... Excellent sliding challenge by Leonardo
... He timed it well
Min. 92 :(bfa) S_Mannaerts looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to T_Erak
... T_Erak has his eyes on the goal!
... He fires the ball goal ward!
... But A_Marshall tips it over
... D_Skomina has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Estadio Urbano Caldeira
Attendance : 150,000
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player : D_Moore
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N_Subotic (36)
Injured : N/A
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : Yann_M_Vila (Man of the Match)
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : P_Do_Shaw (51)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Santos FC | Benfica
Attempts on Goal : 20 | 11
Off target : 10 | 4
On target : 10 | 7
Possession : 49 | 51
Corners : 3 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 6 | 12
Key Tackles : 12 | 10
Key Passes : 19 | 18
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Final Score : Santos FC 0 - 0 Benfica
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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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A_Marshall GK 39 4 6 5 11 | 98 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0 0
D_Moore DF 3 31 13 10 16 | 98 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 20 20
Oscar DF 2 29 7 9 31 | 59 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0
N_Subotic DF 2 29 7 8 33 | 98 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 58 8 -1
Leonardo DF 2 28 10 10 22 | 98 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 80 0 11
Emerson_Jr DM 3 18 26 11 21 | 98 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1
Socrates MF 1 6 29 8 12 | 98 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 1
Casemiro MF 3 7 28 5 11 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 11
J_Tessem AM 1 8 29 17 27 | 64 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 20
Neymar_Jr FW 1 8 7 29 20 | 69 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 10 12
Bojan FW 2 7 9 27 12 | 98 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20 32
Leo GK 27 2 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Huth DF 2 29 11 8 43 | 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Marsden MF 1 8 30 8 46 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
K_Richard MF 1 10 29 9 26 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bar FW 1 7 10 30 22 | 29 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1
Player Statistics - Benfica
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Foster GK 39 2 4 4 16 | 98 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 0 0 0
T_Adams DF 2 32 8 7 22 | 80 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 20 0
C_Thomson DF 2 31 12 6 25 | 98 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 10 1
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 30 14 8 22 | 98 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 60 10 20
R_Tomassi DF 1 29 8 7 37 | 98 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
J_Plasil MF 1 7 30 10 19 | 98 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
Zheng_Zhi MF 1 9 30 8 42 | 81 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
P_Do_Shaw MF 2 9 30 9 25 | 98 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 28 8
J_Wilshere MF 2 19 29 12 19 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
Stefano FW 2 9 8 29 39 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 21
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 7 11 28 31 | 82 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 12
S_Castro GK 15 3 4 4 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Zeffane DF 1 28 9 7 31 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
S_Mannaerts MF 2 27 9 5 12 | 17 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
S_Nakamoto MF 3 4 26 16 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Erak MF 2 6 6 26 21 | 16 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
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Santos FC | Benfica
4-1-2-1-2 E | 4-4-2 C
Glyn Rigby | Matias Finkelstein
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A_Marshall GK | GK F_Foster
D_Moore DF | DF T_Adams
Oscar DF | DF C_Thomson
N_Subotic DF | DF Yann_M_Vila
Leonardo DF | DF R_Tomassi
Emerson_Jr DM | MF J_Plasil
Socrates MF | MF Zheng_Zhi
Casemiro MF | MF P_Do_Shaw
J_Tessem AM | MF J_Wilshere
Neymar_Jr FW | FW Stefano
Bojan FW | FW Nathan_Dyer
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Leo SUB | SUB S_Castro
R_Huth SUB | SUB M_Zeffane
S_Marsden SUB | SUB S_Mannaerts
K_Richard SUB | SUB S_Nakamoto
Bar SUB | SUB T_Erak
Referee: D_Skomina (Slovenia)
Min. 1 :(sfc) Casemiro turns past J_Plasil
... He has created space for himself now
... Casemiro has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... F_Foster gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 2 :(sfc) N_Subotic with a probing through ball Bojan
... Bojan rifles it at the goal !
... But F_Foster palms it behind
... D_Skomina has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 3 :(sfc) Bojan with a 40-yard pass to Socrates
... R_Tomassi bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 4 :(sfc) Leonardo sidesteps C_Thomson
... That was too easy
... But Yann_M_Vila spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 5 :(sfc) J_Tessem with a flicked pass to N_Subotic
... N_Subotic with a powerful diving header!
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 7 :(sfc) D_Moore jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Casemiro
... Casemiro drives the shot in!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 10 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer plays in C_Thomson with a beautiful ball
... N_Subotic robs him of the ball
Min. 11 :(sfc) Bojan comes to collect the ball
... Great turn!!!
... Superb play
... From long range Bojan bends the ball towards goal!
... But F_Foster parries the ball
... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 12 :(sfc) N_Subotic jumps over the defender's challenge
... But C_Thomson wins the ball
Min. 13 :(bfa) J_Plasil knocks it forward
... D_Moore slips
... Nathan_Dyer gets to it!
... Leonardo reads the situation well and wins the ball
... But it goes out
... CORNER!
... P_Do_Shaw swings it in!
... Leonardo reads it
... He clears the danger
Min. 14 :(bfa) T_Adams squares it to Nathan_Dyer
... But D_Moore wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 15 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to J_Tessem
... T_Adams cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 17 :(sfc) Socrates gets to the by line and finds J_Tessem with a beautiful cross
... J_Tessem with the shot on net !
... F_Foster with a great save
... And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 23 :(bfa) C_Thomson with the mazy run
... C_Thomson tries to beat A_Marshall from outside the area!
... A_Marshall just watches float over the bar!
Min. 24 :(bfa) C_Thomson is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate in space
... He throws it long to J_Wilshere
... But Oscar slides in two footed.
... D_Skomina has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 25 :(sfc) J_Tessem flicks it over T_Adams and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... Excellent sliding challenge by T_Adams
... He timed it well
... CORNER!
... D_Moore hits it towards the far post!
... F_Foster reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 25 :(bfa) J_Plasil with the diagonal pass P_Do_Shaw
... D_Moore anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 28 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to Bojan
... Bojan looks to see where F_Foster is!
... He shoots!
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... F_Foster grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 29 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... Nathan_Dyer tries to lob the keeper !
... A_Marshall makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 30 :(bfa) T_Adams drives the ball across field
... It comes to Stefano
... But Neymar_Jr spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 31 :(bfa) Stefano finds his way through
... They tried to play the offside trap
... N_Subotic goes in with high feet!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... D_Skomina wants a quiet word
Min. 36 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw with the first time pass to Yann_M_Vila
... N_Subotic with a deliberate foul
... D_Skomina will want to speak to him
... D_Skomina shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... P_Do_Shaw shapes to shoot
... He plays it to R_Tomassi instead
... Oscar bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 37 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw with an in swinging cross to Stefano
... Stefano keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... A_Marshall with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 38 :(sfc) Socrates has the ball
... He knocks the ball past C_Thomson
... He puts in D_Moore!
... D_Moore curls it towards the top corner !
... But F_Foster palms it behind
... D_Skomina has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 38 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila sidesteps his marker
... He was too quick for his marker
... Yann_M_Vila shapes up for a shot!
... A_Marshall with a great save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 40 :(sfc) Casemiro brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... Neymar_Jr gets on the end of the pass
... Neymar_Jr heads the ball towards goal !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 42 :(sfc) Socrates is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to Casemiro
... C_Thomson dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(bfa) R_Tomassi has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... Stefano gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... But N_Subotic comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 47 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr gets the ball on the wing
... He slides the ball past R_Tomassi!
... He has some space now!
... T_Adams forces him off the ball
... But it rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... Socrates hits it into the box!
... Yann_M_Vila gets up well
... And he heads it away
Min. 49 :(sfc) J_Tessem picks up a loose ball
... J_Tessem tries the lob from 30 yards !
... F_Foster saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 49 :(bfa) R_Tomassi controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... Yann_M_Vila gets onto the end of the pass!
... Yann_M_Vila with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... But A_Marshall tips it behind
... D_Skomina has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Santos FC 0-0 Benfica
Min. 50 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr knocks it past C_Thomson and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... A cracking drive from Neymar_Jr !
... He hits the side netting
Min. 51 :(bfa) J_Plasil puts in Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer tries to beat A_Marshall from outside the area!
... A_Marshall can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... A_Marshall has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 51 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr cut's in on the inside of the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to J_Tessem
... P_Do_Shaw fouls badly
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 53 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... Nathan_Dyer is clean through!
... Oscar slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 54 :(sfc) D_Moore hoofs it up field to find Bojan
... A scorcher of a shot from Bojan !
... F_Foster takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 54 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer unselfishly heads the ball back to Stefano
... Stefano with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... But A_Marshall makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 55 :(sfc) R_Huth is being prepared to come on
... Oscar is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 57 :(sfc) J_Tessem lobs the ball over the defence
... Neymar_Jr latches on to it
... Neymar_Jr with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... F_Foster collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 57 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr knocks the ball past the defender
... Yann_M_Vila wins the ball with ease
... D_Skomina saw something no-one else did
... FREE KICK!
... Bojan drives it in
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 59 :(sfc) Bojan with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to Leonardo
... The cross hits Leonardo on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 60 :(sfc) K_Richard is being brought on
... J_Tessem is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 60 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi crosses into the box, finding Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer with a bomb of a shot !
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 63 :(sfc) D_Moore cuts inside C_Thomson
... He worked that well
... D_Moore rises above the defence to head the ball !
... But F_Foster gets down well to tip the ball wide
... CORNER!
... Socrates hits it into the box!
... Leonardo swings a leg at it!
... But F_Foster parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 64 :(sfc) Leonardo knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
... T_Adams reads the play well
Min. 65 :(sfc) Bar replaces an unhappy Neymar_Jr and will play as a FW
Min. 65 :(sfc) The Santos FC manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 67 :(sfc) Socrates with a smart pass to Bar
... P_Do_Shaw with a superb challenge
... D_Skomina has given the free kick the other way!
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
... Glyn Rigby looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 73 :(bfa) J_Plasil plays the early ball across the box to find Stefano in space
... Stefano fires off a left-footed shot !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... Stefano curls it into the box!
... It goes straight into the arms of A_Marshall
Min. 75 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer runs into space
... Blocked by N_Subotic
Min. 76 :(bfa) M_Zeffane comes on for T_Adams and takes up a DF role
Min. 77 :(bfa) S_Mannaerts comes on for Zheng_Zhi and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 78 :(bfa) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... T_Erak will come on for Nathan_Dyer and play MF
Min. 82 :(sfc) Bar with a glorious long pass to Socrates
... Socrates with the attempt at goal!
... F_Foster just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 83 :(sfc) Bar controls it well
... He nutmegs Yann_M_Vila
... He puts in Bojan!
... Yann_M_Vila recovers to win the ball back
Min. 84 :(sfc) Socrates kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... Emerson_Jr gets on the end of the pass
... A great volley from Emerson_Jr !
... It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 85 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... Stefano gets on the end of it
... Leonardo takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 86 :(bfa) The defender under hits the back pass!
... P_Do_Shaw is through!
... P_Do_Shaw leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... A_Marshall makes a difficult save
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr looks around for some movement
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He hits the ball to Bar
... J_Wilshere with the tackle
Min. 90 :(sfc) Bojan sidesteps his marker
... He runs forward now
... P_Do_Shaw with a bad challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... FREE KICK!
... It's in a very dangerous position!
... Bar with the delicate chip over the wall
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 91 :(bfa) J_Wilshere controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... Stefano gets onto the end of the pass!
... Excellent sliding challenge by Leonardo
... He timed it well
Min. 92 :(bfa) S_Mannaerts looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to T_Erak
... T_Erak has his eyes on the goal!
... He fires the ball goal ward!
... But A_Marshall tips it over
... D_Skomina has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
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Match Details
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Venue : Estadio Urbano Caldeira
Attendance : 150,000
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player : D_Moore
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N_Subotic (36)
Injured : N/A
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : Yann_M_Vila (Man of the Match)
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : P_Do_Shaw (51)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Santos FC | Benfica
Attempts on Goal : 20 | 11
Off target : 10 | 4
On target : 10 | 7
Possession : 49 | 51
Corners : 3 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 6 | 12
Key Tackles : 12 | 10
Key Passes : 19 | 18
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Final Score : Santos FC 0 - 0 Benfica
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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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A_Marshall GK 39 4 6 5 11 | 98 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0 0
D_Moore DF 3 31 13 10 16 | 98 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 20 20
Oscar DF 2 29 7 9 31 | 59 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0
N_Subotic DF 2 29 7 8 33 | 98 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 58 8 -1
Leonardo DF 2 28 10 10 22 | 98 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 80 0 11
Emerson_Jr DM 3 18 26 11 21 | 98 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1
Socrates MF 1 6 29 8 12 | 98 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 1
Casemiro MF 3 7 28 5 11 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 11
J_Tessem AM 1 8 29 17 27 | 64 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 20
Neymar_Jr FW 1 8 7 29 20 | 69 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 10 12
Bojan FW 2 7 9 27 12 | 98 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20 32
Leo GK 27 2 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Huth DF 2 29 11 8 43 | 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Marsden MF 1 8 30 8 46 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
K_Richard MF 1 10 29 9 26 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bar FW 1 7 10 30 22 | 29 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1
Player Statistics - Benfica
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Foster GK 39 2 4 4 16 | 98 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 0 0 0
T_Adams DF 2 32 8 7 22 | 80 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 20 0
C_Thomson DF 2 31 12 6 25 | 98 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 10 1
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 30 14 8 22 | 98 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 60 10 20
R_Tomassi DF 1 29 8 7 37 | 98 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
J_Plasil MF 1 7 30 10 19 | 98 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
Zheng_Zhi MF 1 9 30 8 42 | 81 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
P_Do_Shaw MF 2 9 30 9 25 | 98 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 28 8
J_Wilshere MF 2 19 29 12 19 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
Stefano FW 2 9 8 29 39 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 21
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 7 11 28 31 | 82 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 12
S_Castro GK 15 3 4 4 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Zeffane DF 1 28 9 7 31 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
S_Mannaerts MF 2 27 9 5 12 | 17 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
S_Nakamoto MF 3 4 26 16 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Erak MF 2 6 6 26 21 | 16 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
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