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Season 29 Archive: Division 2 Reserves, Week 17

Manchester Utd Reserves 2 - 2 Benfica Reserves

Division Two Reserve League Match, Manchester Utd Res vs. Benfica Res (Mon Mar 02)


                   Manchester Utd Res  |  Benfica Res
                            3-1-4-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 C
                         Derek Purvis  |  Matias Finkelstein
                                       |
                        J_Francios GK  |  GK L_Yashin
                       Paul_Little DF  |  DF E_Jordanov
                            A_Rees DF  |  DF A_Burdisso
                           U_Cacan DF  |  DF M_Killagon
                       B_Statement DM  |  DF A_Carvajal
                          J_Ntcham MF  |  DM S_Boak
                         R_Sanches MF  |  MF J_Chicco
                         F_Parasca MF  |  MF M_Aidara
                       A_Blaigeard MF  |  MF Fodder
                      Brian_Mobile FW  |  FW O_Sweemey
                       Dave_Notman FW  |  FW K_Dandleton
                                       |
                          M_Piazza SUB |  SUB P_Lenox
                          M_Bartra SUB |  SUB T_Stop
                           R_Giggs SUB |  SUB R_Lee
                      F_Voiculescu SUB |  SUB C_Etxeverria
                        D_Flanders SUB |  SUB M_Banana

Referee: C_Cakir (Turkey)


Min. 2  :(mnur) Brian_Mobile beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds A_Rees
          ...  A_Rees with the chance !
          ...  L_Yashin saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 8  :(mnur) A_Blaigeard looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Ntcham
          ...  J_Ntcham looks to see where L_Yashin is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  L_Yashin parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 9  :(mnur) Paul_Little changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Dave_Notman
          ...  Dave_Notman fires the shot in!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  L_Yashin is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Parasca lofts the ball in!
          ...  The ball finds its way to B_Statement
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 10 :(mnur) A_Rees slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  A_Rees carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 10 :(mnur) J_Ntcham with a short pass to find B_Statement
          ...  J_Chicco with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 12 :(bfar) M_Killagon with a precise ball to Fodder
          ...  Fodder has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But J_Francios makes an easy save
Min. 13 :(mnur) J_Ntcham with a burst of pace
          ...  A_Carvajal robs him of the ball
Min. 13 :(bfar) E_Jordanov finds the run of K_Dandleton
          ...  U_Cacan intercepts the pass
Min. 15 :(bfar) K_Dandleton loses U_Cacan
          ...  K_Dandleton with the goal bound shot!
          ...  J_Francios has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  J_Francios is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 17 :(bfar) Fodder breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on J_Francios!
          ...  A_Blaigeard brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 17 :(bfar) M_Aidara turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to K_Dandleton
          ...  K_Dandleton carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  J_Francios moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And into the net!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That puts Benfica Res ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Manchester Utd Res 0-1 Benfica Res ...
Min. 19 :(bfar) M_Killagon cuts the ball back to Fodder
          ...  U_Cacan tackles cleanly
Min. 22 :(bfar) O_Sweemey controls the ball immaculately
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance
          ...  Brian_Mobile rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 25 :(bfar) Fodder drives it forward to K_Dandleton
          ...  K_Dandleton tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  J_Francios catches the ball
Min. 29 :(mnur) Brian_Mobile finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  A_Burdisso picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 32 :(mnur) Brian_Mobile slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Killagon and it had to be
Min. 32 :(bfar) K_Dandleton beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves C_Cakir
          ...  A_Blaigeard with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  The fans jeer him off!
Min. 33 :(mnur) R_Sanches has it now
          ...  He takes on M_Killagon
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Paul_Little!
          ...  O_Sweemey wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 38 :(mnur) B_Statement runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to F_Parasca
          ...  F_Parasca curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  L_Yashin catches the ball
Min. 38 :(bfar) Fodder is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to O_Sweemey
          ...  J_Ntcham is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  O_Sweemey plays it short to K_Dandleton
          ...  K_Dandleton shoots towards goal !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  J_Francios moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  J_Francios looks dejected!
          ...  But it's been ruled out!
          ...  The ref seen a foul
Min. 38 :(bfar) Fodder kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  O_Sweemey gets on the end of the pass
          ...  O_Sweemey blasts it at the goal !
          ...  J_Francios saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 39 :(mnur) F_Parasca with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Dave_Notman gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  A thundering drive by Dave_Notman !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 42 :(mnur) Brian_Mobile with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from E_Jordanov
          ...  Brian_Mobile with his head down lets it go !
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bfar) J_Chicco with a pinpoint pass to S_Boak
          ...  But Paul_Little wins the tackle
Min. 46 :(bfar) O_Sweemey gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds K_Dandleton
          ...  Paul_Little stands his ground and wins the tackle

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester Utd Res 0-1 Benfica Res

Min. 47 :(mnur) J_Ntcham runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Sanches
          ...  A_Carvajal wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 48 :(mnur) J_Ntcham with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows E_Jordanov a clean set of heals
          ...  J_Ntcham hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  But L_Yashin makes an easy save
Min. 49 :(mnur) A_Rees finds Dave_Notman in acres of space
          ...  But K_Dandleton puts it in row Z!
Min. 50 :(mnur) M_Bartra is ready to come on to replace U_Cacan
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 50 :(bfar) T_Stop takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace E_Jordanov as DF
Min. 55 :(mnur) R_Giggs is being prepared to come on
          ...  F_Parasca is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 55 :(bfar) R_Lee will come on for S_Boak and play MF
Min. 57 :(mnur) Brian_Mobile flicks it past the defender
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  Brian_Mobile hits a curling shot!
          ...  L_Yashin gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 58 :(bfar) M_Banana is coming on for K_Dandleton and will play FW
Min. 58 :(mnur) Paul_Little beats his man
          ...  J_Chicco with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  C_Cakir calls him over
          ...  C_Cakir tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  Dave_Notman hits it over the wall
          ...  But L_Yashin tips it behind
          ...  C_Cakir has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 59 :(bfar) J_Chicco slides it through the middle to M_Killagon
          ...  The cross hits M_Killagon on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  J_Francios is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 60 :(bfar) J_Chicco lays the ball back to O_Sweemey
          ...  Dave_Notman with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  It looks as though O_Sweemey will take it
          ...  He sends J_Francios the wrong way
          ...  Clinical Penalty
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Manchester Utd Res 0-2 Benfica Res...
Min. 62 :(mnur) B_Statement cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Brian_Mobile
          ...  Brian_Mobile rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 65 :(bfar) M_Aidara holds the ball up
          ...  He sees O_Sweemey in space!
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  J_Ntcham belts it clear
Min. 68 :(mnur) M_Bartra is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to Dave_Notman
          ...  J_Chicco with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 70 :(bfar) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Benfica Res will now be playing A
Min. 70 :(mnur) R_Giggs takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past A_Carvajal
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  R_Giggs drives it low !
          ...  But L_Yashin smothers the ball.
Min. 70 :(bfar) J_Chicco finds O_Sweemey with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  O_Sweemey hits the ball first time!
          ...  But J_Francios palms it behind
          ...  C_Cakir has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 71 :(mnur) Brian_Mobile with a first time pass
          ...  J_Ntcham runs onto it!
          ...  J_Ntcham with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Benfica Res fans taunt him!
Min. 71 :(bfar) M_Aidara plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  T_Stop decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  T_Stop with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  J_Francios with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 73 :(bfar) M_Killagon with a measured pass to Fodder
          ...  A well-placed shot from Fodder !
          ...  J_Francios just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 74 :(bfar) A_Burdisso punches A_Rees off the ball
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's off!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  Dave_Notman bends it in
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  L_Yashin was left standing
          ...  Manchester Utd Res 1-2 Benfica Res ...
Min. 75 :(bfar) R_Lee plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  O_Sweemey decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  O_Sweemey sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  It's beaten J_Francios
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  But it's been disallowed. He was in an offside position
Min. 76 :(mnur) R_Giggs with the first time flick to Dave_Notman
          ...  A_Carvajal read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 77 :(mnur) The ball goes loose!
          ...  Dave_Notman seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  Fodder fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  C_Cakir gave him a strong warning
Min. 78 :(bfar) R_Lee plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  O_Sweemey keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  O_Sweemey has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Francios's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  J_Francios looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Chicco!
          ...  It is kicked away by B_Statement
Min. 80 :(mnur) B_Statement finds Dave_Notman on the edge of the box
          ...  Dave_Notman hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 82 :(mnur) R_Giggs bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Brian_Mobile
          ...  J_Chicco slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 83 :(mnur) R_Sanches beats T_Stop
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  M_Killagon with an awful challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
          ...  C_Cakir gives a PENALTY !!
          ...  Brian_Mobile will take it
          ...  He sends L_Yashin the wrong way
          ...  Clinical Penalty
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  And that takes his tally to 10 for the campaign!!
          ...  And Manchester Utd Res have squared it up late on!!
          ...  Manchester Utd Res 2-2 Benfica Res...
Min. 84 :(bfar) A_Carvajal unselfishly lays the ball back to M_Killagon
          ...  M_Killagon pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But J_Francios punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 87 :(mnur) B_Statement with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  B_Statement tries to beat L_Yashin from outside the area!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  L_Yashin tips it wide !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Sanches swings it in!
          ...  L_Yashin fists it away!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(mnur) R_Giggs steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs M_Killagon
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  R_Giggs hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 90 :(bfar) R_Lee backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  O_Sweemey gets on the end of it
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Paul_Little
Min. 93 :(bfar) Fodder uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  A_Rees intercepts the pass

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Old Trafford
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Manchester Utd Res Match Info
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Best player          : Brian_Mobile
Scorers              : Dave_Notman (74), Brian_Mobile (83 pen)
Sent Off             : A_Blaigeard (32)
Booked               : Brian_Mobile (22)
Injured              : N/A
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Benfica Res Match Info
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Best player          : O_Sweemey (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Dandleton (17), O_Sweemey (60 pen)
Sent Off             : A_Burdisso (74)
Booked               : J_Chicco (58), M_Killagon (83)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Manchester Utd Res |   Benfica Res
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       14
Off target           :           9        |       4
On target            :          10        |       10
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       8
Key Tackles          :           7        |       9
Key Passes           :          16        |       17
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Final Score          : Manchester Utd Res 2 - 2 Benfica Res
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Player Statistics - Manchester Utd Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Francios     GK  19   1   3   1  30 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
Paul_Little    DF   1  22  11   4  41 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
A_Rees         DF   2  21  10   6  42 |  94   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20  11
U_Cacan        DF   1  21   6   7  23 |  51   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
B_Statement    DM   3  10  21  11  32 |  94   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30  11
J_Ntcham       MF   3   8  24   7  29 |  94   0   1   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  20  21
R_Sanches      MF   3   9  20   8  12 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
F_Parasca      MF   2  14  19   8  30 |  56   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
A_Blaigeard    MF   1  12  18   6  31 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   0 -10
Brian_Mobile   FW   2   9  10  21  23 |  94   0   0   2   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2  18  45
Dave_Notman    FW   1   7   9  20  39 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  48
M_Piazza       GK  15   2   1   2  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bartra       DF   3  21   7   6  23 |  43   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Giggs        MF   2   6  20   7  42 |  38   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  11
F_Voiculescu   MF   1  11  13   6  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Flanders     FW   1   4   7  24  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Benfica Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Yashin       GK  26   2   1   2  22 |  94   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
E_Jordanov     DF   1  23   8   2  12 |  51   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Burdisso     DF   2  22   5   7  31 |  75   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  10 -10 -10
M_Killagon     DF   1  19  11   3  31 |  94   0   1   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  28   9
A_Carvajal     DF   3  18   6   7  40 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
S_Boak         DM   2  12  19   7  41 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Chicco       MF   2  16  20   6  42 |  94   0   2   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  28  -2
M_Aidara       MF   2   7  15   6  10 |  94   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Fodder         MF   2   5  13  10  22 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  11
O_Sweemey      FW   3   6   9  21  32 |  94   0   1   1   0   4   1   0   0   0  20  10  66
K_Dandleton    FW   2   6   7  18  33 |  59   0   1   0   0   4   1   0   0   0  20   0  56
P_Lenox        GK  22   1   2   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Stop         DF   2  23   8   6  43 |  43   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
R_Lee          MF   2  10  18   6  22 |  38   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
C_Etxeverria   FW   2   6   6  23  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Banana       FW   2   8   7  16  33 |  35   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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