Elite League Match, Celtic FC vs. Bayern Munich (Sun Dec 23)


                            Celtic FC  |  Bayern Munich
                              5-3-2 P  |  4-4-2 C
                       Stuart Neilson  |  Scott Matthews
                                       |
                         T_Flowers GK  |  GK D_Anderson
                         B_Howedes DF  |  DF M_Tudgay
                          P_A_Cocu DF  |  DF P_Sweeper
                          Henrique DF  |  DF D_Santon
                        H_Bellerin DF  |  DF Nacho
                          M_Britos DF  |  MF W_Sneijder
                        R_V_Persie MF  |  MF M_Ozil
                          L_Holtby MF  |  MF L_Carsley
                          T_Muller MF  |  MF R_Nainggolan
                         P_McGowan FW  |  FW Sheringham
                       M_Phisbaena FW  |  FW D_Purvis
                                       |
                         S_Assenjo SUB |  SUB A_Hugo
                        C_Kabasele SUB |  SUB C_Kickaball
                       C_Metzelder SUB |  SUB Ni_Na_Lee
                        C_Makelele SUB |  SUB J_Marshman
                           D_Harry SUB |  SUB Messi

Referee: S_Farina (Italy)


Min. 1  :(cfc) P_McGowan with a flashy move
          ...  P_McGowan drives the shot in!
          ...  Looks like it should be D_Anderson's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  D_Anderson looks embarrassed!
          ...  That's given Celtic FC the advantage!
          ...  Celtic FC 1-0 Bayern Munich ...
Min. 3  :(cfc) H_Bellerin with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan goes for the top corner !
          ...  D_Anderson parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And D_Anderson recovers to save!!
Min. 5  :(cfc) T_Muller volleys it forward. He finds M_Phisbaena
          ...  But W_Sneijder slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 6  :(cfc) R_V_Persie runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off D_Santon back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  R_V_Persie looks to see where D_Anderson is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 6  :(bnm) Sheringham with the mazy run
          ...  M_Britos gathers up the loose ball
Min. 7  :(bnm) D_Purvis takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  B_Howedes reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 16 :(bnm) L_Carsley skips the challenge from M_Phisbaena
          ...  L_Carsley with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  T_Flowers never had a chance!
Min. 19 :(bnm) M_Ozil miskicks!
          ...  He finds D_Purvis though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  Henrique takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 29 :(bnm) Sheringham runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  M_Phisbaena goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  D_Purvis drives it in
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Celtic FC fans laugh at him
Min. 30 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  M_Ozil with the tackle
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  S_Farina wants a quiet word
Min. 31 :(cfc) L_Holtby flicks the ball through
          ...  P_McGowan runs onto it!
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Tudgay
Min. 31 :(bnm) L_Carsley with a precise ball to M_Tudgay
          ...  But B_Howedes sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 32 :(bnm) W_Sneijder with a simple pass to Sheringham
          ...  P_A_Cocu tackles cleanly
Min. 33 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena takes advantage of a mistake by M_Tudgay
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  L_Carsley fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 34 :(cfc) L_Holtby volleys it forward. He finds P_McGowan
          ...  A cheeky lob from P_McGowan !
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 39 :(cfc) R_V_Persie slides the ball across to M_Phisbaena
          ...  L_Carsley takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 39 :(bnm) D_Purvis looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Carsley
          ...  L_Carsley tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 41 :(cfc) P_McGowan with the dribble
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  A vicious shot by P_McGowan !
          ...  D_Anderson with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena sidesteps his marker
          ...  M_Phisbaena with a thundering shot!
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 43 :(bnm) D_Purvis pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  R_V_Persie is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC 1-0 Bayern Munich

Min. 49 :(bnm) W_Sneijder takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Sheringham
          ...  Henrique cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 50 :(bnm) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  C_Kickaball will come on for P_Sweeper and play DF
Min. 50 :(bnm) Messi is being brought on
          ...  D_Purvis is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 50 :(bnm) Ni_Na_Lee comes on for D_Santon and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 50 :(cfc) P_McGowan sidesteps his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  P_McGowan attempts a low drive!
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 50 :(bnm) L_Carsley with the first time pass to M_Ozil
          ...  P_McGowan wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 50 :(bnm) Sheringham spits at Henrique
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 57 :(cfc) M_Britos has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Kickaball
          ...  He puts in R_V_Persie!
          ...  C_Kickaball moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 60 :(cfc) C_Metzelder is coming on for H_Bellerin and playing DF
Min. 60 :(cfc) C_Makelele takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace R_V_Persie as MF
Min. 60 :(cfc) D_Harry will replace P_McGowan and play FW
Min. 60 :(bnm) R_Nainggolan with an incisive pass to L_Carsley
          ...  But Henrique wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 61 :(bnm) Messi sprints past B_Howedes
          ...  Messi with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  T_Flowers never had a chance!
Min. 65 :(cfc) P_A_Cocu with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Holtby
          ...  L_Holtby tries to beat D_Anderson from outside the area!
          ...  D_Anderson gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 68 :(bnm) R_Nainggolan changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Ni_Na_Lee
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  But T_Flowers palms it behind
          ...  S_Farina has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 70 :(bnm) L_Carsley retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Messi gets on the end of it
          ...  P_A_Cocu wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 71 :(bnm) M_Tudgay runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Kickaball
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by C_Makelele
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 72 :(bnm) M_Tudgay with a glorious 60-yard pass to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham with the cheeky shot!
          ...  Looks like it should be T_Flowers's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  T_Flowers looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Carsley chips the ball into the area!
          ...  T_Flowers easily catches it!
Min. 74 :(bnm) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  Messi is through!
          ...  M_Phisbaena fouls badly
          ...  S_Farina will want to speak to him
Min. 76 :(cfc) T_Muller hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  D_Harry latches onto it!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Sheringham
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 78 :(cfc) L_Holtby plays a long ball to M_Phisbaena
          ...  What a shot from M_Phisbaena !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 80 :(cfc) Celtic FC switch to playing D
Min. 83 :(cfc) T_Muller gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside C_Kickaball!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  But M_Tudgay sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 83 :(bnm) W_Sneijder turns past P_A_Cocu
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  But M_Britos will cut out the threat
Min. 86 :(cfc) T_Muller pushes it past C_Kickaball
          ...  Sheringham scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
          ...  S_Farina shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
Attendance           : 150,000
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : P_McGowan (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_McGowan (1)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Phisbaena (29)
Injured              : N/A
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player          : L_Carsley
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Carsley (33), Sheringham (86)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Celtic FC    | Bayern Munich
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       6
Off target           :           6        |       5
On target            :           3        |       1
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          15        |       11
Key Tackles          :          11        |       6
Key Passes           :           9        |       11
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Final Score          : Celtic FC 1 - 0 Bayern Munich
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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 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
B_Howedes      DF   2  33  11   8  23 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
P_A_Cocu       DF   2  31   7  11  30 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  30  20
Henrique       DF   1  29  12   8  29 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
H_Bellerin     DF   1  28  10  10  23 |  63   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Britos       DF   2  28   6   8  22 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
R_V_Persie     MF   2   9  29  13  31 |  63   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
L_Holtby       MF   2   8  29   8  21 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
T_Muller       MF   3   9  28  10  32 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
P_McGowan      FW   2   9   8  34  16 |  63   0   1   0   0   5   1   0   0   0  20   0  57
M_Phisbaena    FW   2   9  13  33  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   0
S_Assenjo      GK  29   3   3   4  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Kabasele     DF   3  29   8   6  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Metzelder    DF   2  27   8   8  30 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Makelele     MF   2  12  29  10  30 |  33   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Harry        FW   2   9   8  25  33 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Bayern Munich
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Anderson     GK  39   4   1   5  19 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Tudgay       DF   2  34   6   8  32 |  96   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
P_Sweeper      DF   2  31   6  11  22 |  53   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Santon       DF   2  30  11   6  24 |  53   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Nacho          DF   3  30   7   4  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Sneijder     MF   2   8  32   9  23 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   8  31   7  18 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
L_Carsley      MF   2   5  30  12  40 |  96   0   1   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  28   0
R_Nainggolan   MF   1   8  29   5  23 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Sheringham     FW   2   6   8  29  21 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -1
D_Purvis       FW   2   7  10  28  21 |  53   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
A_Hugo         GK  27   2   3   1  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Kickaball    DF   1  30   7  10  32 |  43   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Ni_Na_Lee      DF   3  28   8   7  41 |  43   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -10
J_Marshman     MF   3   8  29   7  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Messi          FW   1  10   8  33  18 |  43   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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