Elite FA Cup Group Stage Match, Santos FC vs. Real Madrid (Wed Dec 23)


                            Santos FC  |  Real Madrid
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  4-3-1-2 E
                           Glyn Rigby  |  Gareth Williams
                                       |
                           Ederson GK  |  GK J_Reina
                          Leonardo DF  |  DF W_Lavezzi
                           T_Silva DF  |  DF K_Tierney
                         F_de_Boer DF  |  DF Beckenbauer
                          Agostini DF  |  DF T_Alderweirel
                        Emerson_Jr DM  |  MF F_Ravanelli
                           Draxler MF  |  MF Platini
                          Socrates MF  |  MF Luis_Figo
                           Enrique AM  |  AM H_Sanchez
                         Neymar_Jr FW  |  FW Matej_Vydra
                             Bojan FW  |  FW K_Benzema
                                       |
                               Leo SUB |  SUB L_Dita
                          Henrique SUB |  SUB Marcelo
                       Luis_Garcia SUB |  SUB A_Hanson
                          Casemiro SUB |  SUB Jose_Callejon
                               Bar SUB |  SUB Ryan_Field

Referee: P_Graham (Wales)


Min. 3  :(rmd) Luis_Figo drives it forward to Beckenbauer
          ...  Beckenbauer with the crafty shot!
          ...  But Ederson makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 4  :(sfc) Bojan takes on Beckenbauer
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Bojan with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  J_Reina makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 6  :(rmd) Luis_Figo 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!
          ...  H_Sanchez receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by T_Silva
Min. 10 :(rmd) Platini boots it towards Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra attempts to nutmeg Ederson!
          ...  But Ederson tips it over
          ...  P_Graham has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 13 :(sfc) T_Silva reads the run of Agostini
          ...  Agostini with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  J_Reina makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 13 :(rmd) K_Benzema knocks it past Leonardo and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  T_Silva wins the ball with ease
          ...  P_Graham saw something no-one else did
          ...  P_Graham calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  K_Benzema will take it
          ...  Ederson with the save!!
Min. 17 :(sfc) Socrates with a probing through ball Neymar_Jr
          ...  Neymar_Jr tries to chip the ball over J_Reina!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  J_Reina plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 19 :(sfc) Socrates with a measured pass to Neymar_Jr
          ...  Neymar_Jr with the drive!
          ...  It floats over J_Reina
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 23 :(rmd) Platini finds the run of Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra with the goal bound shot!
          ...  What agility from Ederson
Min. 29 :(sfc) Bojan slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  Luis_Figo reads the play well
Min. 32 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  Matej_Vydra with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! or f$k OFF!! cant make it out
          ...  P_Graham reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Emerson_Jr passes to Neymar_Jr
          ...  Neymar_Jr drives the ball low !
          ...  But J_Reina makes a fine save
Min. 35 :(sfc) The Santos FC manager told his side to change to a E strategy
Min. 35 :(rmd) Platini retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Beckenbauer gets on the end of it
          ...  Beckenbauer goes for the top corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled into the top corner!
          ...  He runs off to the Real Madrid fans to celebrate!
          ...  That puts Real Madrid ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Santos FC 0-1 Real Madrid ...
Min. 36 :(sfc) It appears Emerson_Jr is playing as a MF
Min. 36 :(rmd) Real Madrid restructured their strategy to D
Min. 36 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr finds Enrique on the edge of the box
          ...  A great volley from Enrique !
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 36 :(rmd) W_Lavezzi takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Benzema
          ...  K_Benzema with a thundering volley!
          ...  Ederson collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 41 :(rmd) Luis_Figo leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to H_Sanchez
          ...  Blocked by Leonardo
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli with a precise ball to Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra tries the shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the bench
          ...  He jumps on a delighted Gareth Williams
          ...  Santos FC 0-2 Real Madrid ...
Min. 46 :(sfc) Draxler with the header on
          ...  He finds Enrique in space
          ...  W_Lavezzi is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from P_Graham
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  Agostini hits it hard
          ...  But J_Reina makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 47 :(sfc) Enrique pushes it past W_Lavezzi
          ...  Enrique attempts the shot!
          ...  J_Reina catches the ball
Min. 48 :(sfc) Enrique takes advantage of a bad back pass from T_Alderweirel
          ...  Enrique from 20 yards !
          ...  But J_Reina punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that J_Reina got a touch
Min. 48 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra runs at the defence
          ...  F_de_Boer with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Santos FC 0-2 Real Madrid

Min. 48 :(sfc) Enrique sidesteps K_Tierney
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  But T_Alderweirel clears the danger
Min. 50 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  Agostini knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  P_Graham blows up for a foul
          ...  P_Graham called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 55 :(sfc) Henrique is coming on and Leonardo is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 55 :(rmd) Beckenbauer holds the ball up
          ...  He sees H_Sanchez in space!
          ...  But Henrique barges him off the ball
Min. 57 :(sfc) Draxler with the first time pass to Neymar_Jr
          ...  Fine tackle by K_Benzema
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 60 :(sfc) Bar is coming on and Bojan is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 65 :(sfc) Casemiro is ready to come on to replace Draxler
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 65 :(sfc) Santos FC will now play A
Min. 73 :(sfc) Socrates with the nod to Emerson_Jr
          ...  Emerson_Jr tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  J_Reina watches it sail wide!
Min. 77 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli knocks it forward
          ...  Emerson_Jr slips
          ...  K_Benzema gets to it!
          ...  Henrique rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's P_Graham going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 78 :(rmd) Marcelo will come on for W_Lavezzi and play DF
Min. 78 :(rmd) Luis_Figo with a clever shimmy
          ...  Luis_Figo with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 79 :(rmd) Ryan_Field is ready to come on to replace K_Benzema
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 80 :(rmd) Ryan_Field jumps over T_Silva's challenge
          ...  A vicious shot by Ryan_Field !
          ...  But Ederson reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on Ederson anyway
Min. 81 :(rmd) Jose_Callejon is coming on for Platini and will play MF
Min. 82 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  Agostini robs him of the ball
Min. 83 :(sfc) Casemiro with a short pass to find Bar
          ...  A cracking drive from Bar !
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 85 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr with a measured pass to Bar
          ...  Beckenbauer with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 85 :(rmd) Luis_Figo is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to T_Alderweirel
          ...  T_Alderweirel hits a great shot !
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(rmd) The ball is passed in from Luis_Figo, he finds Matej_Vydra
          ...  Agostini wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio Urbano Caldeira
Attendance           : 146,988
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Neymar_Jr
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_de_Boer (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : Beckenbauer (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Beckenbauer (35), Matej_Vydra (46)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Matej_Vydra (32)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Santos FC     | Real Madrid
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       9
Off target           :           4        |       2
On target            :           7        |       7
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           0        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       10
Key Tackles          :           6        |       4
Key Passes           :           9        |       12
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Final Score          : Santos FC 0 - 2 Real Madrid
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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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Ederson        GK  39   5   5   3  23 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
Leonardo       DF   2  34  11  11  22 |  58   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
T_Silva        DF   1  32  10  10  42 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
F_de_Boer      DF   2  32   8   7  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Agostini       DF   2  31  13  10  41 |  96   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0  10
Emerson_Jr     MF   3  20  28  11  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Draxler        MF   1   9  35   8  31 |  68   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Socrates       MF   1   6  33   9  12 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -20
Enrique        AM   1   1  28  17  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Neymar_Jr      FW   1   9   8  34  20 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
Bojan          FW   2   7  10  31  12 |  63   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Leo            GK  28   2   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Henrique       DF   1  32  12   9  29 |  38   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Luis_Garcia    MF   2   8  32   6  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Casemiro       MF   3   7  32   6  11 |  28   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Bar            FW   1   8  11  37  22 |  33   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20

Player Statistics - Real Madrid
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Reina        GK  39   2   3   1  18 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
W_Lavezzi      DF   2  37  15   7  45 |  81   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
K_Tierney      DF   3  34  12   7  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Beckenbauer    DF   2  31   9   8  21 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  80  30  50
T_Alderweirel  DF   1  30   8   9  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
F_Ravanelli    MF   3  12  34   9  21 |  96   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  55  20
Platini        MF   3   4  31   7  32 |  84   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
Luis_Figo      MF   1   5  27   7  33 |  96   0   1   5   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  50   0
H_Sanchez      AM   2   6   6  28  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Matej_Vydra    FW   1  11   7  33  13 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  33
K_Benzema      FW   3   7   6  31  23 |  82   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
L_Dita         GK  29   3   1   1  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Marcelo        DF   1  31   9   7  21 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hanson       DF   2  30   9  10  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jose_Callejon  MF   3   5  28   8  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ryan_Field     FW   1   9   9  24  43 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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