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Season 23 Archive: Elite League, Week 6

Real Madrid 0 - 0 Benfica

Elite Football League Match, Real Madrid vs. Benfica (Sun Nov 13)


                          Real Madrid  |  Benfica
                              5-3-2 A  |  5-4-1 C
                      Gareth Williams  |  Steven Theobald
                                       |
                      Silvio_Proto GK  |  GK E_Thorstvedt
                        J_Charlton DF  |  DF J_Martinez
                      D_Kuzmanovic DF  |  DF C_Thomson
                         J_Djourou DF  |  DF T_Adams
                           K_Uddin DF  |  DF Yann_M_Vila
                           C_Fuchs DF  |  DF R_Tomassi
                            Preety MF  |  MF H_Kiessling
                     M_Krohn_Dehli MF  |  MF Zheng_Zhi
                         L_Copland MF  |  MF J_Wilshere
                         C_Arrache FW  |  MF J_Bolm
                     R_Acquafresca FW  |  FW K_McInally
                                       |
                           A_Zogbo SUB |  SUB Tiribocchi
                         J_Zanetti SUB |  SUB M_Zeffane
                         A_McLeish SUB |  SUB J_Plasil
                       B_Abdoulaye SUB |  SUB S_Perrotta
                       J_T_Gavilán SUB |  SUB Nathan_Dyer

Referee: O_Hategan (Romania)


Min. 3  :(bfa) J_Bolm sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  H_Kiessling runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  H_Kiessling tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  Silvio_Proto won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 5  :(rmd) K_Uddin hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  J_Charlton latches onto it!
          ...  K_McInally with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 9  :(rmd) K_Uddin looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Kuzmanovic
          ...  But J_Martinez wins the ball
Min. 17 :(bfa) C_Thomson passes the ball to J_Bolm
          ...  J_Bolm hits a great drive!
          ...  Silvio_Proto beats the ball away
Min. 27 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  J_Bolm gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  The ball comes in high
          ...  J_Bolm beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path
          ...  He just has Silvio_Proto to beat
          ...  He tries to slide it past Silvio_Proto
          ...  Silvio_Proto gets a foot to it !!
Min. 29 :(bfa) H_Kiessling curls the ball out wide to J_Bolm
          ...  J_Bolm has a dig at goal!
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 30 :(rmd) C_Fuchs with a smart pass to Preety
          ...  Yann_M_Vila slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 33 :(bfa) K_McInally cuts inside his opponent
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  K_McInally sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  Brilliant save from Silvio_Proto
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 37 :(bfa) J_Bolm runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  J_Djourou is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 39 :(rmd) L_Copland has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Martinez
          ...  He puts in D_Kuzmanovic!
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(rmd) L_Copland with electric pace
          ...  He eases past J_Martinez
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Yann_M_Vila and it had to be
Min. 46 :(bfa) J_Bolm has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  K_McInally collects the loose ball!
          ...  K_McInally with a little chip!
          ...  But Silvio_Proto comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 48 :(bfa) J_Wilshere breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Silvio_Proto!
          ...  C_Arrache brings him down!
          ...  O_Hategan calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  J_Wilshere hoists it forward
          ...  J_Bolm gets on the end of it
          ...  But J_Djourou clears the ball to safety

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 0-0 Benfica

Min. 49 :(bfa) C_Thomson hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  T_Adams latches onto it!
          ...  C_Arrache goes in studs first
Min. 50 :(bfa) K_McInally cuts through the defence
          ...  J_Djourou gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 52 :(bfa) Silvio_Proto miss-kicks!
          ...  R_Tomassi is through!
          ...  R_Tomassi attempts a chip!
          ...  But Silvio_Proto makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 55 :(rmd) K_Uddin drives it across the face of the goal R_Acquafresca
          ...  Yann_M_Vila wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 57 :(rmd) R_Acquafresca finds a hole in the defence
          ...  The defence was sleeping
          ...  He made a fantastic run though
          ...  R_Acquafresca hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  E_Thorstvedt gathers it easily
Min. 59 :(bfa) J_Wilshere finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  K_Uddin is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
Min. 63 :(rmd) J_Djourou runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off R_Tomassi back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  R_Tomassi hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Fuchs lofts the ball in!
          ...  E_Thorstvedt makes the catch!
Min. 65 :(bfa) T_Adams finds Yann_M_Vila with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from K_Uddin
Min. 70 :(rmd) C_Fuchs runs at R_Tomassi
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Yann_M_Vila knocks the ball back to E_Thorstvedt
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past E_Thorstvedt!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Preety swings it in!
          ...  The ball finds its way to J_Charlton
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Looks like it should be E_Thorstvedt's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  E_Thorstvedt looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Fuchs plays it towards the near post!
          ...  E_Thorstvedt comes out and claims it!
Min. 70 :(bfa) J_Bolm skips the challenge from C_Arrache
          ...  J_Bolm with a little chip!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 72 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic with an intelligent ball to C_Fuchs
          ...  But H_Kiessling barges him off the ball
Min. 73 :(rmd) Preety with a probing through ball M_Krohn_Dehli
          ...  M_Krohn_Dehli goes for the top corner !
          ...  E_Thorstvedt heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 75 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer replaces Zheng_Zhi and will play FW
Min. 75 :(bfa) It looks as though Benfica is now playing L
Min. 77 :(bfa) J_Plasil is going to be brought on
          ...  J_Wilshere is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 80 :(rmd) J_T_Gavilán is going to be brought on
          ...  C_Arrache is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 81 :(rmd) There's going to be a change
          ...  B_Abdoulaye will come on for Preety and play MF
Min. 81 :(rmd) J_T_Gavilán runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  R_Acquafresca latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  R_Acquafresca goes for goal !
          ...  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. 81 :(rmd) J_T_Gavilán breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on E_Thorstvedt!
          ...  H_Kiessling brings him down!
          ...  O_Hategan tells him to calm his game down a bit
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  J_T_Gavilán with the thundering drive
          ...  E_Thorstvedt with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Copland drives it into the box!
          ...  H_Kiessling reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 82 :(rmd) A_McLeish comes on for J_Charlton and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 82 :(rmd) M_Krohn_Dehli floats the ball in to find L_Copland
          ...  R_Tomassi with the block
Min. 83 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye with a slick pass to C_Fuchs
          ...  T_Adams with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 84 :(bfa) M_Zeffane will come on for C_Thomson and play DF
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Santiago Bernabeu
Attendance           : 150,000
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : K_Uddin
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Djourou (37), C_Arrache (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player          : Yann_M_Vila (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Adams (83)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Real Madrid   |    Benfica
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       8
Off target           :           3        |       3
On target            :           3        |       5
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           4        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       8
Key Tackles          :           3        |       9
Key Passes           :          10        |       6
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Final Score          : Real Madrid 0 - 0 Benfica
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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   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
J_Charlton     DF   2  34  13   8  18 |  86   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
D_Kuzmanovic   DF   2  31   8   7  40 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
J_Djourou      DF   3  30   5  10  35 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
K_Uddin        DF   2  28  12   7  40 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  30   0
C_Fuchs        DF   2  25   8   9  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Preety         MF   1  10  38   6  28 |  85   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Krohn_Dehli  MF   2  10  32  12  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
L_Copland      MF   1   8  29   6  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Arrache      FW   2  10   5  34  34 |  84   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
R_Acquafresca  FW   1   6   9  29  36 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
A_Zogbo        GK  30   4   3   2  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Zanetti      DF   1  26  11   9  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_McLeish      DF   1  26  11   5  26 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Abdoulaye    MF   2  15  29   8  39 |  10   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_T_Gavilán    FW   1   4  10  37  39 |  11   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5

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 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
J_Martinez     DF   1  34   3   4  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
C_Thomson      DF   2  30  12   6  25 |  88   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Adams        DF   2  30   7   6  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
Yann_M_Vila    DF   2  28  13   8  22 |  95   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
R_Tomassi      DF   1  27   8   7  37 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
H_Kiessling    MF   4  12  31  10  31 |  95   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   1
Zheng_Zhi      MF   1   9  29   8  42 |  79   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Wilshere     MF   2  19  28  11  19 |  81   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Bolm         MF   2  11  27  13  32 |  95   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  20  12
K_McInally     FW   2   6   5  30  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
Tiribocchi     GK  27   3   3   4  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Zeffane      DF   1  26   9   7  31 |   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Plasil       MF   1   7  28   9  19 |  14   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 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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