Elite Football League Match, Real Madrid vs. Celtic FC (Sun May 14)


                          Real Madrid  |  Celtic FC
                              5-3-2 A  |  4-1-4-1 A
                      Gareth Williams  |  Stuart Neilson
                                       |
                      Silvio_Proto GK  |  GK T_Flowers
                        J_Charlton DF  |  DF B_Howedes
                          A_Schulz DF  |  DF Fernando_Mera
                      D_Kuzmanovic DF  |  DF N_Wade
                         J_Zanetti DF  |  DF P_A_Cocu
                         J_Nasazzi DF  |  DM B_Bjorksson
                            Preety MF  |  MF K_Mizuno
                     M_Krohn_Dehli MF  |  MF D_Damjanovic
                       B_Abdoulaye MF  |  MF A_Ben_Hatira
                         C_Arrache FW  |  MF R_V_Persie
                        Sheringham FW  |  FW M_Phisbaena
                                       |
                           A_Zogbo SUB |  SUB T_Courtois
                           Ronaldo SUB |  SUB K_Abrha
                           K_Uddin SUB |  SUB C_Metzelder
                         L_Copland SUB |  SUB Almen_Abdi
                         D_Nelisse SUB |  SUB P_McGowan

Referee: F_Brych (Germany)


Min. 2  :(rmd) Preety brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  C_Arrache gets on the end of the pass
          ...  C_Arrache with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Celtic FC fans taunt him!
Min. 3  :(cfc) D_Damjanovic flicks it over A_Schulz's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  A_Schulz reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 4  :(rmd) C_Arrache kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  C_Arrache drives it low !
          ...  But T_Flowers reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 6  :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Fernando_Mera hits it out for a throw
Min. 8  :(rmd) C_Arrache knocks the ball past the lunge of N_Wade
          ...  C_Arrache with a powerful header !
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 10 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena sidesteps A_Schulz
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  Driven towards goal by M_Phisbaena !
          ...  But Silvio_Proto tips it behind
          ...  F_Brych has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 13 :(rmd) M_Krohn_Dehli with a one-touch layoff to C_Arrache
          ...  C_Arrache with a blistering shot !
          ...  But T_Flowers makes a fine save
Min. 13 :(cfc) R_V_Persie takes advantage of a mistake by Preety
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  R_V_Persie with a bicycle kick !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 14 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye with a reverse pass to C_Arrache
          ...  C_Arrache tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Preety chips the ball into the area!
          ...  The ball finds its way to A_Schulz
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  T_Flowers makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 17 :(rmd) C_Arrache with the dribble
          ...  N_Wade is easily beaten
          ...  C_Arrache tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  T_Flowers looks dejected
          ...  That's given Real Madrid the advantage!
          ...  Real Madrid 1-0 Celtic FC ...
Min. 18 :(rmd) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Real Madrid will now play D
Min. 18 :(rmd) M_Krohn_Dehli will now play as DM
Min. 18 :(cfc) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Celtic FC will now be playing P
Min. 20 :(rmd) Preety floats the ball in to find C_Arrache
          ...  P_A_Cocu read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 22 :(rmd) A_Schulz nutmegs R_V_Persie
          ...  P_A_Cocu fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from F_Brych
Min. 24 :(cfc) P_A_Cocu barges A_Schulz off the ball
          ...  M_Krohn_Dehli stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 26 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena sidesteps his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  A_Schulz is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 29 :(rmd) The ball goes loose!
          ...  J_Charlton seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  J_Charlton with a powerful header !
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 34 :(cfc) R_V_Persie has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Schulz
          ...  He puts in M_Phisbaena!
          ...  B_Abdoulaye fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
Min. 36 :(cfc) A_Ben_Hatira leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to P_A_Cocu
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He got away with just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  M_Phisbaena drives it under the wall
          ...  Silvio_Proto gathers it comfortably
Min. 37 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena with a measured pass to N_Wade
          ...  Sheringham stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a rash challenge!!
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Gareth Williams looks relieved
          ...  Stuart Neilson is far from happy with that decision
Min. 39 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into B_Abdoulaye
          ...  N_Wade with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(cfc) K_Mizuno with a probing through ball Fernando_Mera
          ...  Fernando_Mera attempts a chip!
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 49 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena beats Preety
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  But B_Abdoulaye wins the ball

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 1-0 Celtic FC

Min. 47 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye with a real burst of pace
          ...  B_Bjorksson gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Krohn_Dehli chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  P_A_Cocu belts it clear
Min. 48 :(cfc) P_A_Cocu finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  Sheringham with a deliberate foul
          ...  That deserves a punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 50 :(cfc) K_Mizuno looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Phisbaena
          ...  M_Phisbaena with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  Silvio_Proto falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Unlucky!
          ...  The Celtic FC fans start to taunt him now!
          ...  Celtic FC have squared things up with that goal!
          ...  Real Madrid 1-1 Celtic FC ...
Min. 51 :(rmd) It looks as though Real Madrid is now playing A
Min. 51 :(cfc) Celtic FC will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 51 :(rmd) J_Nasazzi hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Preety latches onto it!
          ...  B_Howedes with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 52 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves J_Charlton behind
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 54 :(rmd) M_Krohn_Dehli with an in swinging cross to C_Arrache
          ...  Cleaned up by N_Wade
Min. 56 :(rmd) Preety gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Arrache
          ...  C_Arrache has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  But T_Flowers tips it over
          ...  F_Brych has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 57 :(rmd) J_Nasazzi pushes it past the defender
          ...  J_Nasazzi with a thundering shot!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 58 :(rmd) Preety finds Sheringham with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Sheringham with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Krohn_Dehli plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Preety gets something on it!
          ...  T_Flowers with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 58 :(cfc) A_Ben_Hatira looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_V_Persie
          ...  R_V_Persie with the punt towards goal!
          ...  Silvio_Proto with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 59 :(rmd) Sheringham with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  Sheringham rifles it to the far post !
          ...  It floats over T_Flowers
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 60 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena brings it under control
          ...  He takes on J_Nasazzi
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in B_Bjorksson!
          ...  B_Bjorksson hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  Silvio_Proto won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 66 :(rmd) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  C_Arrache is through!
          ...  P_A_Cocu with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  F_Brych calls him over
          ...  F_Brych tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  Sheringham floats it forward
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic latches onto the end of it
          ...  N_Wade with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 70 :(rmd) C_Arrache with the kinky dribble
          ...  M_Phisbaena fouls badly
          ...  F_Brych will want to speak to him
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 71 :(rmd) Sheringham nutmegs Fernando_Mera, he continues to run forward
          ...  B_Bjorksson is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
Min. 72 :(cfc) K_Abrha will come on for B_Howedes and play DF
Min. 74 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Damjanovic is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(rmd) Preety brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  C_Arrache makes himself available
          ...  C_Arrache has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  T_Flowers makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 77 :(cfc) K_Mizuno with the kinky dribble
          ...  A great volley from K_Mizuno !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 78 :(rmd) Ronaldo comes on for J_Charlton and takes up a DF role
Min. 79 :(rmd) Up goes the substitution board - L_Copland on for Preety as a MF
Min. 80 :(cfc) P_McGowan replaces Almen_Abdi and will play FW
Min. 81 :(rmd) D_Nelisse takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace C_Arrache as FW
Min. 82 :(rmd) Curled in dangerously from B_Abdoulaye to Sheringham
          ...  K_Mizuno is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 84 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye drives it forward to D_Nelisse
          ...  D_Nelisse hits a great drive!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 87 :(rmd) M_Krohn_Dehli looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Kuzmanovic
          ...  B_Bjorksson is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(rmd) Sheringham beats P_A_Cocu
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Sheringham attempts a lob!
          ...  T_Flowers tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Krohn_Dehli curls it into the box!
          ...  Sheringham gets a shot in
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide

*************  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          : C_Arrache (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Arrache (17)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Schulz (26), Sheringham (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : M_Phisbaena
Scorers              : M_Phisbaena (50)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Howedes (51), P_A_Cocu (66), M_Phisbaena (70), K_Mizuno (82)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Real Madrid    |    Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       8
Off target           :           9        |       4
On target            :           8        |       4
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           4        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       4
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       13
Key Tackles          :           4        |       6
Key Passes           :          12        |       6
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Final Score          : Real Madrid 1 - 1 Celtic FC
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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 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
J_Charlton     DF   2  35  14   8  18 |  82   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Schulz       DF   1  32  12  11  20 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2   3
D_Kuzmanovic   DF   2  32   9   7  40 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Zanetti      DF   1  27  11   9  41 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Nasazzi      DF   1  23   7   5  41 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
Preety         MF   1  10  39   6  28 |  83   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   5
M_Krohn_Dehli  DM   2  10  32  12  27 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
B_Abdoulaye    MF   2  15  29   8  39 |  97   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
C_Arrache      FW   2  10   5  34  34 |  85   0   0   0   0   8   1   0   0   0   0   0  43
Sheringham     FW   2   6   8  28  21 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   6
A_Zogbo        GK  30   4   3   2  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ronaldo        DF   2  29  12   9  29 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Uddin        DF   2  28  12   7  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Copland      MF   1   8  30   6  21 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Nelisse      FW   4   7   6  32  42 |  12   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

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 |  97   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
B_Howedes      DF   2  30  10   8  23 |  76   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Fernando_Mera  DF   3  29   9   8  27 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
N_Wade         DF   2  29   9   6  25 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
P_A_Cocu       DF   2  28   7  10  30 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
B_Bjorksson    DM   2  10  28   7  31 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
K_Mizuno       MF   1   8  30  10  28 |  97   0   0   2   1   1   0   1   0   0  -2  33  -1
D_Damjanovic   MF   2   9  30   8  47 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ben_Hatira   MF   2   6  29   8  40 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_V_Persie     MF   2   9  27  13  31 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
M_Phisbaena    FW   2   9  13  31  32 |  97   0   0   2   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2  18  28
T_Courtois     GK  27   1   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Abrha        DF   1  28   9   6  33 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Metzelder    DF   2  26   8   8  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Almen_Abdi     MF   1  10  27  11  30 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_McGowan      FW   2   9   8  32  16 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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