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Season 33 Archive: Elite League, Week 22
Benfica 3 - 3 Manchester City
Elite League Match, Benfica vs. Manchester City (Sun Mar 06)
Benfica | Manchester City
5-3-2 C | 4-5-1 P
Matias Finkelstein | Tony McCleary
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N_Winneke GK | GK A_Zaratta
R_Tomassi DF | DF D_Gallagher
J_Foyth DF | DF Mikio_Fujioka
M_Zeffane DF | DF Bohte_Daisuke
S_Mannaerts DF | DF Aoyama_Hideki
A_Hanson DF | MF S_Matthews
I_Marcone MF | MF Leda_Cygnus
S_Nakamoto MF | MF Aparichit
M_Verratti MF | MF Suz_Nakamoto
Nathan_Dyer FW | MF D_Upamecano
T_Erak FW | FW Thanatos
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L_Yashin SUB | SUB R_Videi
Exe_Palacios SUB | SUB C_Fuchs
W_Dustice SUB | SUB K_DeBruyne
B_Dugnutt SUB | SUB E_Shikari
T_Trezeguet SUB | SUB J_Cruz
Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)
Min. 1 :(bfa) A_Hanson has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past Bohte_Daisuke
... He knocks it to Nathan_Dyer!
... Mikio_Fujioka with the block
Min. 2 :(bfa) R_Tomassi with a real burst of pace
... He leaves the defender behind
... R_Tomassi tries to catch the keeper out!
... But A_Zaratta makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 6 :(bfa) I_Marcone runs at the defender
... The defender falls over
... Bohte_Daisuke fouls badly
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... That will be a booking
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... Just outside the box!
... S_Nakamoto fires it towards the goal
... But A_Zaratta with the difficult save
... CORNER!
... M_Verratti chips the ball in towards the far post!
... Mikio_Fujioka clears the corner
Min. 18 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki with a pinpoint pass to D_Gallagher
... D_Gallagher has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 23 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto chests it down
... S_Nakamoto strikes a wicked curler !
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 24 :(bfa) T_Erak takes possession
... Knocks it past Bohte_Daisuke
... He's through on goal
... T_Erak with a powerful diving header!
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 30 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds Nathan_Dyer
... Aoyama_Hideki rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
... That's a foul!!
... He's in trouble!!
... He could be sent off for that!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 31 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto hoofs it up field to find Aparichit
... But M_Verratti wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 32 :(bfa) M_Zeffane is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to M_Verratti
... But Mikio_Fujioka wins the ball from behind
... The crowd appeal but J_Hunye has none of it.
Min. 32 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka with the deft touch
... He takes it past S_Mannaerts
... He knocks it to Leda_Cygnus!
... Leda_Cygnus fires off a right-footed shot !
... GOAL !!
... N_Winneke was well beaten there!
... Manchester City go in front now with that goal!
... Benfica 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 33 :(bfa) Benfica switch to playing A
Min. 33 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer takes possession
... Knocks it past Bohte_Daisuke
... He's through on goal
... Mikio_Fujioka gets the foot in to win the ball
... It rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... I_Marcone floats the ball in!
... It is cleared by D_Gallagher
Min. 33 :(mnc) Thanatos breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on N_Winneke!
... J_Foyth brings him down in the area!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
... What's J_Hunye going to give?
... PENALTY !!
... That looked like it was outside the box VAR?!!
... Thanatos places the ball on the spot!
... He sends N_Winneke the wrong way
... Clinical Penalty
... GOAL!!
... Benfica 0-2 Manchester City...
Min. 33 :(mnc) Thanatos turns past J_Foyth
... He has created space for himself now
... A delicate header from Thanatos !
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 34 :(mnc) S_Matthews is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to Aparichit
... Aparichit with the crafty shot!
... N_Winneke is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... And goes clear
Min. 35 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto hits in a shot!
... It hits the defender
... M_Verratti collects the loose ball!
... M_Verratti goes for the top corner !
... GOAL !!
... He is dancing round the corner flag!
... Benfica 1-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 36 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki with the deft touch
... He takes it past R_Tomassi
... He knocks it to Thanatos!
... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Foyth
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 37 :(mnc) Aparichit runs at goal
... He spots the run of D_Upamecano
... He's played him in
... S_Nakamoto with a superb challenge
... The referee has given the free kick the other way!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... FREE KICK
... This is very far out
... Leda_Cygnus shapes to shoot
... He plays it to Thanatos instead
... A_Hanson gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 39 :(bfa) T_Erak loses his marker
... D_Gallagher fouls
... That was disgusting
... He's warned for that one
... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... Nathan_Dyer with the delicate chip over the wall
... A_Zaratta watches it sail wide!
Min. 42 :(bfa) A_Zaratta miss-kicks!
... T_Erak is through!
... T_Erak with a bicycle kick !
... It floats over A_Zaratta
... Its heading goal ward!
... GOAL !!
... That was a great effort
... That's the equaliser!
... Benfica 2-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bfa) A_Hanson backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... M_Zeffane gets on the end of it
... M_Zeffane keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... It's beaten A_Zaratta
... GOAL !!
... That's put Benfica ahead!
... Benfica 3-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 44 :(bfa) Benfica changed their strategy to play D
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 3-2 Manchester City
Min. 46 :(bfa) A_Hanson nutmegs Bohte_Daisuke, he continues to run forward
... Mikio_Fujioka steals the ball of off him
Min. 47 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto takes possession
... Knocks it past Bohte_Daisuke
... He's through on goal
... Mikio_Fujioka tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by T_Erak!
... A_Zaratta reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 48 :(bfa) T_Trezeguet takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace Nathan_Dyer as FW
Min. 48 :(bfa) A_Hanson moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to T_Trezeguet
... Well executed sliding challenge from Aoyama_Hideki
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... I_Marcone drives it into the box!
... Bohte_Daisuke clears the danger
Min. 50 :(mnc) S_Matthews with the first time pass to Thanatos
... Fine tackle by A_Hanson
... He prevents the corner as well
Min. 57 :(mnc) D_Gallagher looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to Suz_Nakamoto
... M_Verratti with a nasty foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... J_Hunye lectures him
... FREE KICK
... Just inside there own half
... Suz_Nakamoto plays it short to D_Gallagher
... S_Mannaerts gets to the ball first
Min. 57 :(mnc) D_Upamecano takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Aparichit
... Aparichit with the goal bound shot!
... It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 60 :(bfa) Up goes the substitution board - Exe_Palacios on for M_Zeffane as a DF
Min. 63 :(bfa) I_Marcone has it now
... He takes on Aoyama_Hideki
... He gets past him!
... He puts in T_Erak!
... Excellent sliding challenge from Bohte_Daisuke
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 65 :(bfa) W_Dustice is ready to come on to replace A_Hanson
... Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 65 :(mnc) S_Matthews with the header on
... He finds Thanatos in space
... N_Winneke with the tackle
... That's got to be a yellow
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... What's J_Hunye going to give?
... PENALTY !!
... It certainly looked like a dive from here!!
... Thanatos places the ball on the spot!
... N_Winneke dives
... GOAL!!
... The keeper had no chance there!
... Equaliser, the crowd goes wild!
... Benfica 3-3 Manchester City...
Min. 67 :(mnc) D_Upamecano has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past Exe_Palacios
... He knocks it to Thanatos!
... W_Dustice reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 70 :(bfa) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
... It seems Benfica will now be playing A
Min. 70 :(mnc) C_Fuchs is being prepared to come on
... D_Gallagher is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(mnc) K_DeBruyne is being prepared to come on
... S_Matthews is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 70 :(bfa) T_Erak beats Mikio_Fujioka
... He showed great skill there
... Mikio_Fujioka does well to get the tackle in
Min. 72 :(mnc) D_Upamecano with a glorious 60-yard pass to Thanatos
... Thanatos hits a crisp volley!
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 75 :(mnc) E_Shikari is ready to come on to replace Aparichit
... Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 75 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto beats the defender
... Intercepted by S_Mannaerts
Min. 76 :(mnc) K_DeBruyne with the cross-field pass to Aoyama_Hideki
... Exe_Palacios bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 77 :(bfa) T_Erak cuts through the defence
... Suz_Nakamoto stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
... That's a rash challenge!!
... J_Hunye calls him over
... He's told to calm down
... Tony McCleary looks relieved
Min. 79 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on N_Winneke!
... T_Erak brings him down!
... RED CARD!!
... J_Hunye sends him off the pitch !!
... He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 79 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Thanatos
... S_Mannaerts wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 80 :(mnc) E_Shikari brings it under control
... He takes on J_Foyth
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Thanatos!
... Thanatos smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... N_Winneke with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 81 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto controls it well
... He nutmegs Aoyama_Hideki
... He puts in I_Marcone!
... The ball hits Mikio_Fujioka in the face!
... And goes clear!
Min. 83 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus has a go!
... It hits the defender
... Thanatos collects the loose ball!
... Exe_Palacios with a deliberate foul
... He should be jailed for that
... J_Hunye calls him over
... J_Hunye is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 84 :(bfa) T_Trezeguet beats D_Upamecano
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... T_Trezeguet with a bicycle kick !
... It goes wide!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 86 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus finds his way through
... He lost his man too easily
... Exe_Palacios gets the foot in to win the ball
... It rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... K_DeBruyne chips the ball in towards the far post!
... E_Shikari tries to place the shot!
... N_Winneke blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 86 :(bfa) M_Verratti with a reverse pass to T_Trezeguet
... Mikio_Fujioka with a nasty foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
... Matias Finkelstein looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 87 :(mnc) E_Shikari has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past S_Mannaerts
... He knocks it to Thanatos!
... Thanatos has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... But N_Winneke smothers the ball.
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(mnc) K_DeBruyne drives it across the face of the goal Leda_Cygnus
... Leda_Cygnus with a powerful diving header!
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... Suz_Nakamoto curls it into the box!
... The ball comes to Bohte_Daisuke
... He knocks it goalward
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... The referee talks to his assistant
... He waves play on
... Goal not given there!
... That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 90 :(bfa) R_Tomassi volleys it forward. He finds M_Verratti
... Mikio_Fujioka reads him well and hoofs it clear
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Estadio da Luz
Attendance : 122,640
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : A_Hanson
Scorers : M_Verratti (35), T_Erak (42), M_Zeffane (43)
Sent Off : T_Erak (79)
Booked : J_Foyth (33), S_Nakamoto (37), N_Winneke (65), Exe_Palacios (83)
Injured : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player : Thanatos (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Leda_Cygnus (32), Thanatos (33 pen,65 pen)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Bohte_Daisuke (6), Aoyama_Hideki (30)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Benfica | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal : 9 | 13
Off target : 4 | 7
On target : 5 | 6
Possession : 43 | 57
Corners : 4 | 2
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 4 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 13 | 17
Key Tackles : 10 | 10
Key Passes : 10 | 18
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Final Score : Benfica 3 - 3 Manchester City
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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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N_Winneke GK 37 2 2 3 20 | 94 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -17 0 0 0
R_Tomassi DF 1 36 9 7 37 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
J_Foyth DF 1 35 14 7 42 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 -2 -2
M_Zeffane DF 1 35 11 7 31 | 62 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 25
S_Mannaerts DF 2 33 10 5 12 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
A_Hanson DF 2 32 9 10 22 | 67 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 50 0
I_Marcone MF 3 7 32 7 32 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
S_Nakamoto MF 3 5 28 17 32 | 94 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 -2 48 3
M_Verratti MF 1 10 28 13 20 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 20 10 25
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 7 12 32 31 | 50 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Erak FW 2 7 7 29 21 | 81 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -10 -10 15
L_Yashin GK 29 2 1 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exe_Palacios DF 1 28 7 5 28 | 32 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 38 -2 -2
W_Dustice MF 1 13 27 6 42 | 27 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
B_Dugnutt FW 1 6 7 29 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Trezeguet FW 2 1 1 25 38 | 44 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Manchester City
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_Zaratta GK 32 3 3 1 21 | 94 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0
D_Gallagher DF 1 34 9 10 43 | 72 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
Mikio_Fujioka DF 2 34 8 10 41 | 94 0 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 180 30 0
Bohte_Daisuke DF 1 33 11 6 31 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 38 -2 -2
Aoyama_Hideki DF 1 33 7 9 20 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 18 -2
S_Matthews MF 3 9 32 7 32 | 72 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Leda_Cygnus MF 1 9 30 19 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 25
Aparichit MF 3 5 30 18 12 | 77 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Suz_Nakamoto MF 1 1 29 22 33 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
D_Upamecano MF 3 7 26 17 31 | 94 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Thanatos FW 3 9 5 35 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 60
R_Videi GK 30 4 1 2 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Fuchs DF 2 35 9 10 32 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
K_DeBruyne MF 1 8 33 7 31 | 22 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
E_Shikari MF 1 6 27 9 32 | 17 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
J_Cruz FW 1 6 8 27 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Benfica | Manchester City
5-3-2 C | 4-5-1 P
Matias Finkelstein | Tony McCleary
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N_Winneke GK | GK A_Zaratta
R_Tomassi DF | DF D_Gallagher
J_Foyth DF | DF Mikio_Fujioka
M_Zeffane DF | DF Bohte_Daisuke
S_Mannaerts DF | DF Aoyama_Hideki
A_Hanson DF | MF S_Matthews
I_Marcone MF | MF Leda_Cygnus
S_Nakamoto MF | MF Aparichit
M_Verratti MF | MF Suz_Nakamoto
Nathan_Dyer FW | MF D_Upamecano
T_Erak FW | FW Thanatos
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L_Yashin SUB | SUB R_Videi
Exe_Palacios SUB | SUB C_Fuchs
W_Dustice SUB | SUB K_DeBruyne
B_Dugnutt SUB | SUB E_Shikari
T_Trezeguet SUB | SUB J_Cruz
Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)
Min. 1 :(bfa) A_Hanson has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past Bohte_Daisuke
... He knocks it to Nathan_Dyer!
... Mikio_Fujioka with the block
Min. 2 :(bfa) R_Tomassi with a real burst of pace
... He leaves the defender behind
... R_Tomassi tries to catch the keeper out!
... But A_Zaratta makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 6 :(bfa) I_Marcone runs at the defender
... The defender falls over
... Bohte_Daisuke fouls badly
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... That will be a booking
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... Just outside the box!
... S_Nakamoto fires it towards the goal
... But A_Zaratta with the difficult save
... CORNER!
... M_Verratti chips the ball in towards the far post!
... Mikio_Fujioka clears the corner
Min. 18 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki with a pinpoint pass to D_Gallagher
... D_Gallagher has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 23 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto chests it down
... S_Nakamoto strikes a wicked curler !
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 24 :(bfa) T_Erak takes possession
... Knocks it past Bohte_Daisuke
... He's through on goal
... T_Erak with a powerful diving header!
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 30 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds Nathan_Dyer
... Aoyama_Hideki rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
... That's a foul!!
... He's in trouble!!
... He could be sent off for that!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 31 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto hoofs it up field to find Aparichit
... But M_Verratti wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 32 :(bfa) M_Zeffane is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to M_Verratti
... But Mikio_Fujioka wins the ball from behind
... The crowd appeal but J_Hunye has none of it.
Min. 32 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka with the deft touch
... He takes it past S_Mannaerts
... He knocks it to Leda_Cygnus!
... Leda_Cygnus fires off a right-footed shot !
... GOAL !!
... N_Winneke was well beaten there!
... Manchester City go in front now with that goal!
... Benfica 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 33 :(bfa) Benfica switch to playing A
Min. 33 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer takes possession
... Knocks it past Bohte_Daisuke
... He's through on goal
... Mikio_Fujioka gets the foot in to win the ball
... It rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... I_Marcone floats the ball in!
... It is cleared by D_Gallagher
Min. 33 :(mnc) Thanatos breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on N_Winneke!
... J_Foyth brings him down in the area!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
... What's J_Hunye going to give?
... PENALTY !!
... That looked like it was outside the box VAR?!!
... Thanatos places the ball on the spot!
... He sends N_Winneke the wrong way
... Clinical Penalty
... GOAL!!
... Benfica 0-2 Manchester City...
Min. 33 :(mnc) Thanatos turns past J_Foyth
... He has created space for himself now
... A delicate header from Thanatos !
... It's gone over
... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 34 :(mnc) S_Matthews is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to Aparichit
... Aparichit with the crafty shot!
... N_Winneke is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... And goes clear
Min. 35 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto hits in a shot!
... It hits the defender
... M_Verratti collects the loose ball!
... M_Verratti goes for the top corner !
... GOAL !!
... He is dancing round the corner flag!
... Benfica 1-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 36 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki with the deft touch
... He takes it past R_Tomassi
... He knocks it to Thanatos!
... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Foyth
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 37 :(mnc) Aparichit runs at goal
... He spots the run of D_Upamecano
... He's played him in
... S_Nakamoto with a superb challenge
... The referee has given the free kick the other way!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... FREE KICK
... This is very far out
... Leda_Cygnus shapes to shoot
... He plays it to Thanatos instead
... A_Hanson gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 39 :(bfa) T_Erak loses his marker
... D_Gallagher fouls
... That was disgusting
... He's warned for that one
... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... Nathan_Dyer with the delicate chip over the wall
... A_Zaratta watches it sail wide!
Min. 42 :(bfa) A_Zaratta miss-kicks!
... T_Erak is through!
... T_Erak with a bicycle kick !
... It floats over A_Zaratta
... Its heading goal ward!
... GOAL !!
... That was a great effort
... That's the equaliser!
... Benfica 2-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bfa) A_Hanson backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... M_Zeffane gets on the end of it
... M_Zeffane keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... It's beaten A_Zaratta
... GOAL !!
... That's put Benfica ahead!
... Benfica 3-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 44 :(bfa) Benfica changed their strategy to play D
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 3-2 Manchester City
Min. 46 :(bfa) A_Hanson nutmegs Bohte_Daisuke, he continues to run forward
... Mikio_Fujioka steals the ball of off him
Min. 47 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto takes possession
... Knocks it past Bohte_Daisuke
... He's through on goal
... Mikio_Fujioka tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by T_Erak!
... A_Zaratta reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 48 :(bfa) T_Trezeguet takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace Nathan_Dyer as FW
Min. 48 :(bfa) A_Hanson moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to T_Trezeguet
... Well executed sliding challenge from Aoyama_Hideki
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... I_Marcone drives it into the box!
... Bohte_Daisuke clears the danger
Min. 50 :(mnc) S_Matthews with the first time pass to Thanatos
... Fine tackle by A_Hanson
... He prevents the corner as well
Min. 57 :(mnc) D_Gallagher looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to Suz_Nakamoto
... M_Verratti with a nasty foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... J_Hunye lectures him
... FREE KICK
... Just inside there own half
... Suz_Nakamoto plays it short to D_Gallagher
... S_Mannaerts gets to the ball first
Min. 57 :(mnc) D_Upamecano takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Aparichit
... Aparichit with the goal bound shot!
... It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 60 :(bfa) Up goes the substitution board - Exe_Palacios on for M_Zeffane as a DF
Min. 63 :(bfa) I_Marcone has it now
... He takes on Aoyama_Hideki
... He gets past him!
... He puts in T_Erak!
... Excellent sliding challenge from Bohte_Daisuke
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 65 :(bfa) W_Dustice is ready to come on to replace A_Hanson
... Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 65 :(mnc) S_Matthews with the header on
... He finds Thanatos in space
... N_Winneke with the tackle
... That's got to be a yellow
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... What's J_Hunye going to give?
... PENALTY !!
... It certainly looked like a dive from here!!
... Thanatos places the ball on the spot!
... N_Winneke dives
... GOAL!!
... The keeper had no chance there!
... Equaliser, the crowd goes wild!
... Benfica 3-3 Manchester City...
Min. 67 :(mnc) D_Upamecano has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past Exe_Palacios
... He knocks it to Thanatos!
... W_Dustice reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 70 :(bfa) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
... It seems Benfica will now be playing A
Min. 70 :(mnc) C_Fuchs is being prepared to come on
... D_Gallagher is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(mnc) K_DeBruyne is being prepared to come on
... S_Matthews is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 70 :(bfa) T_Erak beats Mikio_Fujioka
... He showed great skill there
... Mikio_Fujioka does well to get the tackle in
Min. 72 :(mnc) D_Upamecano with a glorious 60-yard pass to Thanatos
... Thanatos hits a crisp volley!
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 75 :(mnc) E_Shikari is ready to come on to replace Aparichit
... Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 75 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto beats the defender
... Intercepted by S_Mannaerts
Min. 76 :(mnc) K_DeBruyne with the cross-field pass to Aoyama_Hideki
... Exe_Palacios bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 77 :(bfa) T_Erak cuts through the defence
... Suz_Nakamoto stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
... That's a rash challenge!!
... J_Hunye calls him over
... He's told to calm down
... Tony McCleary looks relieved
Min. 79 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on N_Winneke!
... T_Erak brings him down!
... RED CARD!!
... J_Hunye sends him off the pitch !!
... He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 79 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Thanatos
... S_Mannaerts wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 80 :(mnc) E_Shikari brings it under control
... He takes on J_Foyth
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Thanatos!
... Thanatos smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... N_Winneke with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 81 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto controls it well
... He nutmegs Aoyama_Hideki
... He puts in I_Marcone!
... The ball hits Mikio_Fujioka in the face!
... And goes clear!
Min. 83 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus has a go!
... It hits the defender
... Thanatos collects the loose ball!
... Exe_Palacios with a deliberate foul
... He should be jailed for that
... J_Hunye calls him over
... J_Hunye is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 84 :(bfa) T_Trezeguet beats D_Upamecano
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... T_Trezeguet with a bicycle kick !
... It goes wide!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 86 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus finds his way through
... He lost his man too easily
... Exe_Palacios gets the foot in to win the ball
... It rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... K_DeBruyne chips the ball in towards the far post!
... E_Shikari tries to place the shot!
... N_Winneke blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 86 :(bfa) M_Verratti with a reverse pass to T_Trezeguet
... Mikio_Fujioka with a nasty foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
... Matias Finkelstein looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 87 :(mnc) E_Shikari has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past S_Mannaerts
... He knocks it to Thanatos!
... Thanatos has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... But N_Winneke smothers the ball.
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(mnc) K_DeBruyne drives it across the face of the goal Leda_Cygnus
... Leda_Cygnus with a powerful diving header!
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... Suz_Nakamoto curls it into the box!
... The ball comes to Bohte_Daisuke
... He knocks it goalward
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... The referee talks to his assistant
... He waves play on
... Goal not given there!
... That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 90 :(bfa) R_Tomassi volleys it forward. He finds M_Verratti
... Mikio_Fujioka reads him well and hoofs it clear
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Match Details
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Venue : Estadio da Luz
Attendance : 122,640
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : A_Hanson
Scorers : M_Verratti (35), T_Erak (42), M_Zeffane (43)
Sent Off : T_Erak (79)
Booked : J_Foyth (33), S_Nakamoto (37), N_Winneke (65), Exe_Palacios (83)
Injured : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player : Thanatos (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Leda_Cygnus (32), Thanatos (33 pen,65 pen)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Bohte_Daisuke (6), Aoyama_Hideki (30)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Benfica | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal : 9 | 13
Off target : 4 | 7
On target : 5 | 6
Possession : 43 | 57
Corners : 4 | 2
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 4 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 13 | 17
Key Tackles : 10 | 10
Key Passes : 10 | 18
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Final Score : Benfica 3 - 3 Manchester City
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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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N_Winneke GK 37 2 2 3 20 | 94 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -17 0 0 0
R_Tomassi DF 1 36 9 7 37 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
J_Foyth DF 1 35 14 7 42 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 -2 -2
M_Zeffane DF 1 35 11 7 31 | 62 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 25
S_Mannaerts DF 2 33 10 5 12 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
A_Hanson DF 2 32 9 10 22 | 67 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 50 0
I_Marcone MF 3 7 32 7 32 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
S_Nakamoto MF 3 5 28 17 32 | 94 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 -2 48 3
M_Verratti MF 1 10 28 13 20 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 20 10 25
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 7 12 32 31 | 50 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Erak FW 2 7 7 29 21 | 81 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -10 -10 15
L_Yashin GK 29 2 1 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exe_Palacios DF 1 28 7 5 28 | 32 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 38 -2 -2
W_Dustice MF 1 13 27 6 42 | 27 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
B_Dugnutt FW 1 6 7 29 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Trezeguet FW 2 1 1 25 38 | 44 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Manchester City
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_Zaratta GK 32 3 3 1 21 | 94 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0
D_Gallagher DF 1 34 9 10 43 | 72 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
Mikio_Fujioka DF 2 34 8 10 41 | 94 0 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 180 30 0
Bohte_Daisuke DF 1 33 11 6 31 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 38 -2 -2
Aoyama_Hideki DF 1 33 7 9 20 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 18 -2
S_Matthews MF 3 9 32 7 32 | 72 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Leda_Cygnus MF 1 9 30 19 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 25
Aparichit MF 3 5 30 18 12 | 77 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Suz_Nakamoto MF 1 1 29 22 33 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
D_Upamecano MF 3 7 26 17 31 | 94 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Thanatos FW 3 9 5 35 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 60
R_Videi GK 30 4 1 2 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Fuchs DF 2 35 9 10 32 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
K_DeBruyne MF 1 8 33 7 31 | 22 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
E_Shikari MF 1 6 27 9 32 | 17 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
J_Cruz FW 1 6 8 27 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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