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Season 23 Archive: Elite League, Week 5
Benfica 0 - 1 Celtic FC
Elite Football League Match, Benfica vs. Celtic FC (Sun Nov 06)
Benfica | Celtic FC
5-4-1 P | 5-4-1 N
Steven Theobald | Stuart Neilson
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E_Thorstvedt GK | GK T_Flowers
J_Martinez DF | DF C_Berra
T_Adams DF | DF B_Howedes
C_Thomson DF | DF Fernando_Mera
R_Tomassi DF | DF N_Wade
J_Wilshere DF | DF M_Britos
H_Kiessling MF | MF K_Mizuno
Zheng_Zhi MF | MF D_Damjanovic
J_Plasil MF | MF A_Ben_Hatira
J_Bolm MF | MF R_V_Persie
K_McInally FW | FW P_McGowan
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Tiribocchi SUB | SUB S_Assenjo
Yann_M_Vila SUB | SUB C_Metzelder
S_Perrotta SUB | SUB J_M_Jurado
Nathan_Dyer SUB | SUB K_Dalglish
E_Stranger SUB | SUB M_Phisbaena
Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)
Min. 1 :(bfa) J_Plasil with a measured ball to J_Wilshere
... M_Britos gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 6 :(bfa) J_Bolm takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to J_Plasil
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... N_Wade hits it out for a throw
Min. 6 :(bfa) H_Kiessling runs at goal
... He spots the run of K_McInally
... He's played him in
... K_Mizuno with a bad challenge
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... J_Underhill wants a word
... It's just a warning
Min. 8 :(cfc) M_Britos with a pinpoint pass to P_McGowan
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... C_Thomson picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 17 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic with the first time flick to Fernando_Mera
... K_McInally takes the ball and the player!!
... But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 19 :(bfa) K_McInally chests it down
... K_Mizuno seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 19 :(cfc) P_McGowan sidesteps J_Plasil
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... But C_Thomson sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 20 :(bfa) H_Kiessling flicks it over M_Britos and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... H_Kiessling has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... T_Flowers gathers it comfortably
Min. 22 :(cfc) R_V_Persie lobs it over the defender
... K_McInally with a well timed tackle
... J_Underhill didn't like it though
... J_Underhill warned him
... FREE KICK!
... It's in a very dangerous position!
... A_Ben_Hatira passes to R_V_Persie
... C_Thomson wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... K_Mizuno curls it into the box!
... It is kicked away by K_McInally
Min. 23 :(bfa) K_McInally with the dribble
... He uses his pace to get free
... K_McInally with a powerful header !
... But he puts it wide
Min. 25 :(bfa) H_Kiessling controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball into the middle!
... J_Wilshere gets onto the end of the pass!
... But he loses control of it
... N_Wade belts it clear
Min. 26 :(cfc) P_McGowan is all alone
... the linesman keeps his flag down
... P_McGowan tries to place it in the corner !
... E_Thorstvedt with a great save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 35 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi with the towering header to J_Martinez
... J_Martinez with the punt towards goal!
... It hits the outside of the post
... And goes out
Min. 37 :(bfa) H_Kiessling knocks it forward
... C_Berra slips
... J_Bolm gets to it!
... A powerful header from J_Bolm !
... It looks good
... T_Flowers blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 42 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi hits in a wicked shot!
... It hits the defender
... K_McInally latches onto it!
... B_Howedes gets to the ball first
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(cfc) C_Berra takes possession
... He runs towards goal
... Zheng_Zhi with a superb challenge
... The referee has given the free kick the other way!
... FREE KICK!
... What a silly place to give away a free kick
... K_Mizuno fires it towards the goal
... E_Thorstvedt makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... A_Ben_Hatira crosses it in!
... J_Wilshere gets up well
... And he heads it clear
Min. 44 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi nutmegs M_Britos, he continues to run forward
... Zheng_Zhi with a bomb of a shot !
... T_Flowers gathers it comfortably
Min. 44 :(cfc) K_Mizuno 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 P_McGowan
... P_McGowan aiming for the bottom corner !
... E_Thorstvedt makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 0-0 Celtic FC
Min. 48 :(bfa) D_Damjanovic breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through!
... He rounds E_Thorstvedt!
... E_Thorstvedt brings him down in the area!
... J_Underhill warns him
... J_Underhill pauses
... PENALTY !!
... P_McGowan will take it
... E_Thorstvedt dives
... GOAL!!
... The keeper had no chance there!
... That puts Celtic FC ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Benfica 0-1 Celtic FC...
Min. 49 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer is coming on for Zheng_Zhi and will play FW
Min. 49 :(bfa) Benfica will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 49 :(bfa) J_Wilshere changes position to fill a MF slot
Min. 50 :(cfc) K_Dalglish is coming on for A_Ben_Hatira and playing MF
Min. 53 :(bfa) H_Kiessling is all alone
... the linesman keeps his flag down
... But B_Howedes sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 54 :(bfa) H_Kiessling pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... K_McInally is clean through!
... C_Berra wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... J_Martinez crosses it in!
... T_Flowers comes out and claims it!
Min. 58 :(cfc) K_Mizuno runs at C_Thomson
... The defender slips and falls over
... Nathan_Dyer with a bad challenge
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... J_Underhill calls him for a talk
... It's just a warning
Min. 59 :(bfa) J_Bolm miskicks!
... He finds Nathan_Dyer though
... That was fortunate
... Nathan_Dyer goes for the top corner !
... T_Flowers turns it behind for a corner
... CORNER!
... J_Bolm plays it into the danger area!
... T_Flowers fists it away!
Min. 61 :(cfc) M_Britos knocks it past R_Tomassi and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... K_McInally fouls badly
... J_Underhill will want to speak to him
... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 65 :(cfc) C_Metzelder replaces an unhappy Fernando_Mera and will play as a DF
Min. 70 :(bfa) E_Stranger replaces R_Tomassi and will play FW
Min. 70 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace P_McGowan
... He'll play as a FW
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 70 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... B_Howedes gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... T_Adams hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... C_Berra plays it towards the near post!
... E_Thorstvedt reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 71 :(cfc) K_Mizuno sprints down the flank
... He plays the ball across to M_Phisbaena
... Driven towards goal by M_Phisbaena !
... E_Thorstvedt gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 72 :(bfa) J_Bolm with a 40-yard pass to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer with a thundering volley!
... But he got that all wrong
Min. 75 :(bfa) J_Plasil with the first time flick to T_Adams
... B_Howedes with the tackle
... He came to the rescue there!
Min. 75 :(cfc) K_Dalglish beats his man
... J_Wilshere with a bad challenge
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 77 :(cfc) C_Berra kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... M_Phisbaena gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... But C_Thomson slides in two footed.
... J_Underhill has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 78 :(bfa) E_Stranger uses his feet well to turn on the ball
... C_Berra slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 78 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic finds his way through
... They tried to play the offside trap
... C_Thomson gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 79 :(cfc) R_V_Persie takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... That mistake could prove costly
... R_V_Persie with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... E_Thorstvedt makes a difficult save
Min. 80 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena sidesteps J_Martinez
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... M_Phisbaena with a bomb of a shot !
... But E_Thorstvedt punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that E_Thorstvedt got a touch
Min. 82 :(bfa) J_Bolm with electric pace
... He eases past B_Howedes
... An audacious effort from J_Bolm !
... T_Flowers gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic reflex save by T_Flowers !!
Min. 83 :(cfc) C_Berra changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... E_Thorstvedt blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 86 :(cfc) K_Dalglish with the first time pass to M_Phisbaena
... J_Martinez pulls the player to the ground!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 87 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena turns well with ball
... He has some space now
... Launched towards the top corner by M_Phisbaena !
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic slides it through the middle to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena with the overhead !
... But E_Thorstvedt with the difficult save
Min. 89 :(cfc) K_Mizuno has the ball
... He knocks the ball past C_Thomson
... He puts in M_Britos!
... J_Martinez clears with a diving header
Min. 90 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena sprints past the defender
... T_Adams seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 91 :(cfc) K_Mizuno with a probing pass to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena cracks a laser towards goal !
... But E_Thorstvedt punches it away
... He commands his area so well
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Estadio da Luz
Attendance : 124,000
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : J_Bolm
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : K_McInally (61), J_Wilshere (75), J_Martinez (86)
Injured : N/A
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player : P_McGowan (Man of the Match)
Scorers : P_McGowan (48 pen)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Benfica | Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal : 8 | 11
Off target : 3 | 1
On target : 5 | 10
Possession : 49 | 51
Corners : 2 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 3 | 0
Subs Used : 2 | 3
Fouls : 13 | 12
Key Tackles : 9 | 9
Key Passes : 11 | 11
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Final Score : Benfica 0 - 1 Celtic FC
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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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E_Thorstvedt GK 39 2 6 4 13 | 92 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0
J_Martinez DF 1 34 3 4 23 | 92 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 -2 -1
T_Adams DF 2 30 7 6 22 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
C_Thomson DF 2 29 12 6 25 | 92 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0
R_Tomassi DF 1 27 8 7 37 | 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Wilshere MF 2 19 28 11 19 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 -2 -2
H_Kiessling MF 4 12 30 10 31 | 92 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 20 -15
Zheng_Zhi MF 1 9 29 8 42 | 50 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 0 -15
J_Plasil MF 1 7 28 9 19 | 92 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
J_Bolm MF 2 11 27 13 32 | 92 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 10
K_McInally FW 2 6 5 30 27 | 92 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 38 -2 -1
Tiribocchi GK 27 3 3 4 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 28 13 8 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Perrotta MF 2 9 24 18 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 6 11 27 31 | 42 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
E_Stranger FW 2 9 7 26 20 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Celtic 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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T_Flowers GK 39 2 2 1 27 | 92 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 0
C_Berra DF 2 30 6 6 32 | 92 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 20 0
B_Howedes DF 2 29 10 8 23 | 92 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
Fernando_Mera DF 3 28 9 8 27 | 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20
N_Wade DF 2 28 9 6 25 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
M_Britos DF 2 26 6 8 22 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
K_Mizuno MF 1 8 30 9 28 | 92 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 40 5
D_Damjanovic MF 2 9 30 8 47 | 92 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 50 20
A_Ben_Hatira MF 2 6 28 8 40 | 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_V_Persie MF 2 9 27 13 31 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
P_McGowan FW 2 8 8 31 16 | 71 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 30
S_Assenjo GK 28 3 3 4 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Metzelder DF 2 25 8 8 30 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
J_M_Jurado MF 2 6 25 17 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
K_Dalglish MF 3 7 24 12 18 | 41 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
M_Phisbaena FW 2 8 12 31 32 | 21 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 26
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Benfica | Celtic FC
5-4-1 P | 5-4-1 N
Steven Theobald | Stuart Neilson
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E_Thorstvedt GK | GK T_Flowers
J_Martinez DF | DF C_Berra
T_Adams DF | DF B_Howedes
C_Thomson DF | DF Fernando_Mera
R_Tomassi DF | DF N_Wade
J_Wilshere DF | DF M_Britos
H_Kiessling MF | MF K_Mizuno
Zheng_Zhi MF | MF D_Damjanovic
J_Plasil MF | MF A_Ben_Hatira
J_Bolm MF | MF R_V_Persie
K_McInally FW | FW P_McGowan
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Tiribocchi SUB | SUB S_Assenjo
Yann_M_Vila SUB | SUB C_Metzelder
S_Perrotta SUB | SUB J_M_Jurado
Nathan_Dyer SUB | SUB K_Dalglish
E_Stranger SUB | SUB M_Phisbaena
Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)
Min. 1 :(bfa) J_Plasil with a measured ball to J_Wilshere
... M_Britos gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 6 :(bfa) J_Bolm takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to J_Plasil
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... N_Wade hits it out for a throw
Min. 6 :(bfa) H_Kiessling runs at goal
... He spots the run of K_McInally
... He's played him in
... K_Mizuno with a bad challenge
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... J_Underhill wants a word
... It's just a warning
Min. 8 :(cfc) M_Britos with a pinpoint pass to P_McGowan
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... C_Thomson picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 17 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic with the first time flick to Fernando_Mera
... K_McInally takes the ball and the player!!
... But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 19 :(bfa) K_McInally chests it down
... K_Mizuno seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 19 :(cfc) P_McGowan sidesteps J_Plasil
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... But C_Thomson sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 20 :(bfa) H_Kiessling flicks it over M_Britos and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... H_Kiessling has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... T_Flowers gathers it comfortably
Min. 22 :(cfc) R_V_Persie lobs it over the defender
... K_McInally with a well timed tackle
... J_Underhill didn't like it though
... J_Underhill warned him
... FREE KICK!
... It's in a very dangerous position!
... A_Ben_Hatira passes to R_V_Persie
... C_Thomson wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... K_Mizuno curls it into the box!
... It is kicked away by K_McInally
Min. 23 :(bfa) K_McInally with the dribble
... He uses his pace to get free
... K_McInally with a powerful header !
... But he puts it wide
Min. 25 :(bfa) H_Kiessling controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball into the middle!
... J_Wilshere gets onto the end of the pass!
... But he loses control of it
... N_Wade belts it clear
Min. 26 :(cfc) P_McGowan is all alone
... the linesman keeps his flag down
... P_McGowan tries to place it in the corner !
... E_Thorstvedt with a great save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 35 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi with the towering header to J_Martinez
... J_Martinez with the punt towards goal!
... It hits the outside of the post
... And goes out
Min. 37 :(bfa) H_Kiessling knocks it forward
... C_Berra slips
... J_Bolm gets to it!
... A powerful header from J_Bolm !
... It looks good
... T_Flowers blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 42 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi hits in a wicked shot!
... It hits the defender
... K_McInally latches onto it!
... B_Howedes gets to the ball first
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(cfc) C_Berra takes possession
... He runs towards goal
... Zheng_Zhi with a superb challenge
... The referee has given the free kick the other way!
... FREE KICK!
... What a silly place to give away a free kick
... K_Mizuno fires it towards the goal
... E_Thorstvedt makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... A_Ben_Hatira crosses it in!
... J_Wilshere gets up well
... And he heads it clear
Min. 44 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi nutmegs M_Britos, he continues to run forward
... Zheng_Zhi with a bomb of a shot !
... T_Flowers gathers it comfortably
Min. 44 :(cfc) K_Mizuno 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 P_McGowan
... P_McGowan aiming for the bottom corner !
... E_Thorstvedt makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 0-0 Celtic FC
Min. 48 :(bfa) D_Damjanovic breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through!
... He rounds E_Thorstvedt!
... E_Thorstvedt brings him down in the area!
... J_Underhill warns him
... J_Underhill pauses
... PENALTY !!
... P_McGowan will take it
... E_Thorstvedt dives
... GOAL!!
... The keeper had no chance there!
... That puts Celtic FC ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Benfica 0-1 Celtic FC...
Min. 49 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer is coming on for Zheng_Zhi and will play FW
Min. 49 :(bfa) Benfica will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 49 :(bfa) J_Wilshere changes position to fill a MF slot
Min. 50 :(cfc) K_Dalglish is coming on for A_Ben_Hatira and playing MF
Min. 53 :(bfa) H_Kiessling is all alone
... the linesman keeps his flag down
... But B_Howedes sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 54 :(bfa) H_Kiessling pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... K_McInally is clean through!
... C_Berra wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... J_Martinez crosses it in!
... T_Flowers comes out and claims it!
Min. 58 :(cfc) K_Mizuno runs at C_Thomson
... The defender slips and falls over
... Nathan_Dyer with a bad challenge
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... J_Underhill calls him for a talk
... It's just a warning
Min. 59 :(bfa) J_Bolm miskicks!
... He finds Nathan_Dyer though
... That was fortunate
... Nathan_Dyer goes for the top corner !
... T_Flowers turns it behind for a corner
... CORNER!
... J_Bolm plays it into the danger area!
... T_Flowers fists it away!
Min. 61 :(cfc) M_Britos knocks it past R_Tomassi and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... K_McInally fouls badly
... J_Underhill will want to speak to him
... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 65 :(cfc) C_Metzelder replaces an unhappy Fernando_Mera and will play as a DF
Min. 70 :(bfa) E_Stranger replaces R_Tomassi and will play FW
Min. 70 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace P_McGowan
... He'll play as a FW
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 70 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... B_Howedes gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... T_Adams hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... C_Berra plays it towards the near post!
... E_Thorstvedt reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 71 :(cfc) K_Mizuno sprints down the flank
... He plays the ball across to M_Phisbaena
... Driven towards goal by M_Phisbaena !
... E_Thorstvedt gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 72 :(bfa) J_Bolm with a 40-yard pass to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer with a thundering volley!
... But he got that all wrong
Min. 75 :(bfa) J_Plasil with the first time flick to T_Adams
... B_Howedes with the tackle
... He came to the rescue there!
Min. 75 :(cfc) K_Dalglish beats his man
... J_Wilshere with a bad challenge
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 77 :(cfc) C_Berra kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... M_Phisbaena gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... But C_Thomson slides in two footed.
... J_Underhill has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 78 :(bfa) E_Stranger uses his feet well to turn on the ball
... C_Berra slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 78 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic finds his way through
... They tried to play the offside trap
... C_Thomson gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 79 :(cfc) R_V_Persie takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... That mistake could prove costly
... R_V_Persie with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... E_Thorstvedt makes a difficult save
Min. 80 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena sidesteps J_Martinez
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... M_Phisbaena with a bomb of a shot !
... But E_Thorstvedt punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that E_Thorstvedt got a touch
Min. 82 :(bfa) J_Bolm with electric pace
... He eases past B_Howedes
... An audacious effort from J_Bolm !
... T_Flowers gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic reflex save by T_Flowers !!
Min. 83 :(cfc) C_Berra changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... E_Thorstvedt blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 86 :(cfc) K_Dalglish with the first time pass to M_Phisbaena
... J_Martinez pulls the player to the ground!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 87 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena turns well with ball
... He has some space now
... Launched towards the top corner by M_Phisbaena !
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic slides it through the middle to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena with the overhead !
... But E_Thorstvedt with the difficult save
Min. 89 :(cfc) K_Mizuno has the ball
... He knocks the ball past C_Thomson
... He puts in M_Britos!
... J_Martinez clears with a diving header
Min. 90 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena sprints past the defender
... T_Adams seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 91 :(cfc) K_Mizuno with a probing pass to M_Phisbaena
... M_Phisbaena cracks a laser towards goal !
... But E_Thorstvedt punches it away
... He commands his area so well
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Match Details
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Venue : Estadio da Luz
Attendance : 124,000
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : J_Bolm
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : K_McInally (61), J_Wilshere (75), J_Martinez (86)
Injured : N/A
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player : P_McGowan (Man of the Match)
Scorers : P_McGowan (48 pen)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Benfica | Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal : 8 | 11
Off target : 3 | 1
On target : 5 | 10
Possession : 49 | 51
Corners : 2 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 3 | 0
Subs Used : 2 | 3
Fouls : 13 | 12
Key Tackles : 9 | 9
Key Passes : 11 | 11
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Final Score : Benfica 0 - 1 Celtic FC
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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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E_Thorstvedt GK 39 2 6 4 13 | 92 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0
J_Martinez DF 1 34 3 4 23 | 92 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 -2 -1
T_Adams DF 2 30 7 6 22 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
C_Thomson DF 2 29 12 6 25 | 92 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0
R_Tomassi DF 1 27 8 7 37 | 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Wilshere MF 2 19 28 11 19 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 -2 -2
H_Kiessling MF 4 12 30 10 31 | 92 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 20 -15
Zheng_Zhi MF 1 9 29 8 42 | 50 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 0 -15
J_Plasil MF 1 7 28 9 19 | 92 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
J_Bolm MF 2 11 27 13 32 | 92 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 10
K_McInally FW 2 6 5 30 27 | 92 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 38 -2 -1
Tiribocchi GK 27 3 3 4 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 28 13 8 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Perrotta MF 2 9 24 18 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 6 11 27 31 | 42 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
E_Stranger FW 2 9 7 26 20 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Celtic 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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T_Flowers GK 39 2 2 1 27 | 92 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 0
C_Berra DF 2 30 6 6 32 | 92 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 20 0
B_Howedes DF 2 29 10 8 23 | 92 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
Fernando_Mera DF 3 28 9 8 27 | 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20
N_Wade DF 2 28 9 6 25 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
M_Britos DF 2 26 6 8 22 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
K_Mizuno MF 1 8 30 9 28 | 92 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 40 5
D_Damjanovic MF 2 9 30 8 47 | 92 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 50 20
A_Ben_Hatira MF 2 6 28 8 40 | 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_V_Persie MF 2 9 27 13 31 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
P_McGowan FW 2 8 8 31 16 | 71 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 30
S_Assenjo GK 28 3 3 4 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Metzelder DF 2 25 8 8 30 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
J_M_Jurado MF 2 6 25 17 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
K_Dalglish MF 3 7 24 12 18 | 41 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
M_Phisbaena FW 2 8 12 31 32 | 21 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 26
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