Elite FA Cup Groups Match 5, Celtic FC vs. Real Madrid (Wed Jan 30)


                            Celtic FC  |  Real Madrid
                              4-4-2 E  |  4-4-2 A
                       Stuart Neilson  |  Gareth Williams
                                       |
                         T_Flowers GK  |  GK Silvio_Proto
                         B_Howedes DF  |  DF D_Kuzmanovic
                          P_A_Cocu DF  |  DF W_Lavezzi
                        C_Kabasele DF  |  DF D_Carvajal
                        H_Bellerin DF  |  DF Marcelo
                        R_V_Persie MF  |  MF L_Copland
                        C_Makelele MF  |  MF Luis_Garcia
                          L_Holtby MF  |  MF J_Gandolfini
                          T_Muller MF  |  MF P_McNamara
                         P_McGowan FW  |  FW C_Arrache
                       M_Phisbaena FW  |  FW S_Mane
                                       |
                         S_Assenjo SUB |  SUB A_Zogbo
                          Henrique SUB |  SUB K_Tierney
                          M_Britos SUB |  SUB J_Nasazzi
                          B_Harley SUB |  SUB B_Abdoulaye
                           D_Harry SUB |  SUB Matej_Vydra

Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)


Min. 1  :(cfc) M_Phisbaena picks up the pass
          ...  M_Phisbaena attempts to nutmeg Silvio_Proto!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  Silvio_Proto tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Muller hits it into the box!
          ...  R_V_Persie gets a shot in
          ...  Silvio_Proto with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 5  :(cfc) L_Holtby has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past D_Carvajal
          ...  He knocks it to C_Makelele!
          ...  C_Makelele tries to chip the ball over Silvio_Proto!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  How did that find its way in?
          ...  Celtic FC go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Celtic FC 1-0 Real Madrid ...
Min. 5  :(rmd) C_Arrache loses C_Makelele
          ...  C_Arrache uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  T_Flowers was well beaten there!
          ...  That's the equaliser!
          ...  Celtic FC 1-1 Real Madrid ...
Min. 6  :(cfc) P_McGowan takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  P_McGowan flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  Silvio_Proto has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  Silvio_Proto reacts well to save!!!
Min. 8  :(rmd) C_Arrache with a flashy move
          ...  C_Arrache tries the shot !
          ...  T_Flowers with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 10 :(cfc) B_Howedes barges W_Lavezzi off the ball
          ...  B_Howedes blasts it at the goal !
          ...  Looks like it should be Silvio_Proto's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Silvio_Proto looks embarrassed!
          ...  That's put Celtic FC in front!
          ...  Celtic FC 2-1 Real Madrid ...
Min. 16 :(rmd) L_Copland holds the ball up
          ...  He sees J_Gandolfini in space!
          ...  J_Gandolfini tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  T_Flowers moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  T_Flowers catches it with style!
Min. 18 :(cfc) R_V_Persie pushes it past D_Kuzmanovic
          ...  A powerful shot by R_V_Persie !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 18 :(cfc) P_A_Cocu spits at D_Carvajal
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 18 :(rmd) P_McNamara cuts the ball back to S_Mane
          ...  A cheeky lob from S_Mane !
          ...  T_Flowers just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 25 :(cfc) C_Makelele has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Carvajal
          ...  He puts in R_V_Persie!
          ...  R_V_Persie has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Real Madrid fans taunt him!
Min. 26 :(cfc) P_A_Cocu jumps over W_Lavezzi's challenge
          ...  P_A_Cocu with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  Silvio_Proto with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 27 :(cfc) R_V_Persie turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  R_V_Persie with the shot on net !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Muller hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Silvio_Proto
Min. 28 :(rmd) D_Carvajal sprints past C_Kabasele
          ...  H_Bellerin body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  C_Arrache bends it round the wall
          ...  The Real Madrid fans get off there seats!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Real Madrid are back level!
          ...  Celtic FC 2-2 Real Madrid ...
Min. 30 :(cfc) C_Kabasele hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  R_V_Persie latches onto it!
          ...  Intercepted by D_Kuzmanovic
Min. 31 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena beats D_Carvajal
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  M_Phisbaena carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  But Silvio_Proto with the difficult save
Min. 32 :(cfc) B_Howedes brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  M_Phisbaena makes himself available
          ...  M_Phisbaena with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 33 :(cfc) L_Holtby with a neat pass into P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  But Silvio_Proto makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 34 :(cfc) C_Kabasele takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  D_Carvajal takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 36 :(rmd) L_Copland hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  S_Mane collects the loose ball!
          ...  Driven towards goal by S_Mane !
          ...  T_Flowers gets up well to catch that one
Min. 40 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic turns past B_Howedes
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic gets his head to the ball !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 42 :(cfc) R_V_Persie with a 50-yard pass to M_Phisbaena
          ...  M_Phisbaena tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  But Silvio_Proto punches it away
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(cfc) P_McGowan has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  P_McGowan aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  Silvio_Proto tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by C_Makelele!
          ...  Silvio_Proto makes the catch!
Min. 45 :(rmd) Marcelo barges the defender off the ball
          ...  But C_Kabasele wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 46 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to D_Carvajal
          ...  D_Carvajal tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick

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

Min. 46 :(cfc) T_Muller feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  P_McGowan runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  P_McGowan fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 51 :(cfc) C_Makelele reads the run of P_A_Cocu
          ...  A delicate header from P_A_Cocu !
          ...  But Silvio_Proto makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 54 :(rmd) Marcelo with the header on
          ...  He finds P_McNamara in space
          ...  But P_A_Cocu comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 55 :(rmd) J_Gandolfini with a slide rule pass to C_Arrache
          ...  C_Arrache attempts to drive it home!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by D_Kuzmanovic!
          ...  T_Flowers makes the catch!
Min. 56 :(rmd) J_Gandolfini hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Luis_Garcia collects the loose ball!
          ...  Luis_Garcia hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  T_Flowers saves it !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Luis_Garcia hits it towards the far post!
          ...  C_Arrache makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
          ...  And that makes it a hat trick!
          ...  That is his 10th goal this campaign!!
          ...  And Real Madrid are leading in the game now
          ...  Celtic FC 2-3 Real Madrid ...
Min. 57 :(cfc) Celtic FC switch to playing P
Min. 57 :(rmd) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Real Madrid will now be playing D
Min. 58 :(rmd) C_Arrache is first to the loose ball
          ...  C_Arrache keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 60 :(cfc) M_Britos is coming on and H_Bellerin is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 63 :(rmd) P_McNamara is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to D_Carvajal
          ...  B_Howedes stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 66 :(cfc) There's going to be a change
          ...  B_Harley will come on for T_Muller and play MF
Min. 69 :(cfc) C_Makelele pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  P_McGowan is clean through!
          ...  P_McGowan rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  Silvio_Proto was beaten there!
Min. 70 :(rmd) P_McNamara with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to S_Mane
          ...  B_Harley hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Gandolfini!
          ...  T_Flowers reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 72 :(rmd) L_Copland with the nod to S_Mane
          ...  A thundering drive by S_Mane !
          ...  But T_Flowers palms it behind
          ...  M_Stadio has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 72 :(cfc) M_Britos with the kinky dribble
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 75 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye is going to be brought on
          ...  Luis_Garcia is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 76 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  J_Gandolfini gets on the end of the pass
          ...  C_Kabasele with a bad challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 77 :(rmd) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  K_Tierney will come on for D_Kuzmanovic and play DF
Min. 78 :(cfc) D_Harry will replace the useless M_Phisbaena and will play FW
Min. 80 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra is being brought on
          ...  S_Mane is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 82 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to W_Lavezzi
          ...  W_Lavezzi heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  T_Flowers collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 86 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye threads the through ball to L_Copland
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from R_V_Persie
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Matej_Vydra hits it into the box!
          ...  T_Flowers fists it away!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(rmd) J_Gandolfini is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to D_Carvajal
          ...  But P_A_Cocu comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 89 :(cfc) B_Harley has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past K_Tierney
          ...  He puts in D_Harry!
          ...  W_Lavezzi reads the play well
Min. 89 :(cfc) C_Makelele with the heel pass to D_Harry
          ...  W_Lavezzi with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!

*************  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          : C_Makelele
Scorers              : C_Makelele (5), B_Howedes (10)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Kabasele (76)
Injured              : N/A
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : C_Arrache (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Arrache (5,28,56)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Celtic FC     |   Real Madrid
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       14
Off target           :           6        |       5
On target            :          11        |       9
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       6
Key Tackles          :           6        |       3
Key Passes           :          10        |       14
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Final Score          : Celtic FC 2 - 3 Real Madrid
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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 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
B_Howedes      DF   2  33  11   8  23 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  10  35
P_A_Cocu       DF   2  31   7  11  30 |  95   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0  20
C_Kabasele     DF   3  29   8   6  30 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2 -12 -22
H_Bellerin     DF   1  28  10  10  23 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
R_V_Persie     MF   2   9  29  13  31 |  95   0   1   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  10  13
C_Makelele     MF   2  12  29  10  30 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  30  35
L_Holtby       MF   2   8  29   8  21 |  95   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
T_Muller       MF   3   9  29  10  32 |  67   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
P_McGowan      FW   2   9   8  34  16 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
M_Phisbaena    FW   2   9  13  33  32 |  79   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  31
S_Assenjo      GK  29   3   3   4  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Henrique       DF   1  29  12   8  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Britos       DF   2  28   6   8  22 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Harley       MF   1   7  26   6  33 |  28   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
D_Harry        FW   2   9   8  25  33 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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Silvio_Proto   GK  39   3   1   3  15 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
D_Kuzmanovic   DF   2  35   9   7  40 |  78   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
W_Lavezzi      DF   2  34  14   7  45 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20  30
D_Carvajal     DF   1  29   8  10  32 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20  21
Marcelo        DF   1  28   9   7  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Copland      MF   1   8  32   6  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Luis_Garcia    MF   2   8  29   5  11 |  76   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
J_Gandolfini   MF   3   9  27  20  12 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  10
P_McNamara     MF   2   7  24   7  33 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
C_Arrache      FW   2  10   6  37  34 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   3   0   0   0   0   0 117
S_Mane         FW   2   6   7  24  30 |  81   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
A_Zogbo        GK  31   4   3   2  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Tierney      DF   3  31  11   7  32 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Nasazzi      DF   1  25   8   5  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Abdoulaye    MF   2  16  31   8  39 |  19   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Matej_Vydra    FW   1  11   7  30  13 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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