Elite FA Cup Groups Round 4, Real Madrid vs. Newcastle (Wed Jan 15)


                          Real Madrid  |  Newcastle
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-4-2 T
                      Gareth Williams  |  Tony Glendinning
                                       |
                           J_Reina GK  |  GK T_Conner
                         K_Tierney DF  |  DF B_Benson
                       A_Ranocchia DF  |  DF A_Hanson
                        D_Carvajal DF  |  DF L_Inagzij
                       Beckenbauer DF  |  DF C_Moreno
                         L_Copland MF  |  MF Robinho
                           Platini MF  |  MF W_Zaha
                      J_Gandolfini MF  |  MF A_Addey
                        P_McNamara MF  |  MF D_Ginola
                       Matej_Vydra FW  |  FW Ivica_Strok
                         K_Benzema FW  |  FW Y_Van_Der_Vu
                                       |
                            L_Dita SUB |  SUB W_Hunt
                      D_Kuzmanovic SUB |  SUB A_Ramos
                          D_A_Cole SUB |  SUB I_Hart
                       F_Ravanelli SUB |  SUB L_Figo
                         H_Sanchez SUB |  SUB J_Maddison

Referee: O_Bundy (USA)


Min. 1  :(rmd) Matej_Vydra plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  A_Hanson with the tackle
Min. 2  :(rmd) Platini chips the ball over the defence and finds K_Benzema
          ...  K_Benzema with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  T_Conner makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 4  :(rmd) P_McNamara hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Matej_Vydra latches onto it!
          ...  A cheeky lob from Matej_Vydra !
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by A_Ranocchia
          ...  T_Conner easily catches it!
Min. 4  :(nwt) A_Addey holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to Y_Van_Der_Vu
          ...  K_Tierney robs him of the ball
Min. 6  :(rmd) P_McNamara with a measured pass to Matej_Vydra
          ...  W_Zaha clears with a diving header
Min. 10 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Matej_Vydra rifles it to the far post !
          ...  T_Conner gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by T_Conner !!
Min. 13 :(rmd) J_Gandolfini skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra flings a shot at goal !
          ...  Saved by T_Conner
Min. 16 :(rmd) J_Gandolfini holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Matej_Vydra in space!
          ...  Matej_Vydra carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Newcastle fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 20 :(nwt) D_Ginola runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Y_Van_Der_Vu
          ...  Y_Van_Der_Vu tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  J_Reina fists it away
Min. 21 :(rmd) K_Tierney knocks it forward
          ...  Robinho slips
          ...  Matej_Vydra gets to it!
          ...  Matej_Vydra cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  T_Conner dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had T_Conner beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Platini crosses it in!
          ...  The ball comes to Matej_Vydra
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  T_Conner catches the ball
Min. 25 :(rmd) P_McNamara runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Beckenbauer
          ...  B_Benson wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 25 :(nwt) L_Inagzij jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Hanson
          ...  Beckenbauer forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Hanson plays it into the danger area!
          ...  J_Reina catches it!
Min. 31 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra jumps over W_Zaha's challenge
          ...  A_Hanson reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 32 :(rmd) Beckenbauer takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  Beckenbauer tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  T_Conner tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Gandolfini curls it into the box!
          ...  D_Carvajal gets on the end of it
          ...  But T_Conner is equal to it
Min. 33 :(rmd) K_Benzema is first to the loose ball
          ...  K_Benzema has a dig at goal!
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 34 :(rmd) J_Gandolfini has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past B_Benson
          ...  He puts in Matej_Vydra!
          ...  Matej_Vydra with a powerful downward header!
          ...  But T_Conner makes a fine save
Min. 35 :(rmd) Platini plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Matej_Vydra decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  Matej_Vydra attempts to nutmeg T_Conner!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A classy finish
          ...  Real Madrid have snatched the lead!
          ...  Real Madrid 1-0 Newcastle ...
Min. 37 :(rmd) P_McNamara sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Matej_Vydra
          ...  A_Addey is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  O_Bundy calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Tony Glendinning looks relieved
Min. 40 :(rmd) K_Benzema picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  Cleared by B_Benson
Min. 42 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs B_Benson
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  Matej_Vydra cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rmd) A_Ranocchia beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  A_Ranocchia with the crafty shot!
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 46 :(rmd) L_Copland with the through ball to D_Carvajal
          ...  D_Carvajal with his head down lets it go !
          ...  It's beaten T_Conner
          ...  It goes wide !!

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

Min. 46 :(rmd) P_McNamara finds K_Benzema in the box
          ...  K_Benzema hits the ball first time!
          ...  The shot slips through T_Conner's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 47 :(nwt) A_Hanson beats his marker
          ...  A_Hanson runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 51 :(rmd) L_Copland finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  L_Copland with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  Brilliant save from T_Conner
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 51 :(rmd) L_Copland has it now
          ...  He takes on L_Inagzij
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in P_McNamara!
          ...  C_Moreno with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  O_Bundy calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Matej_Vydra knocks it forward
          ...  A_Ranocchia gets on the end of it
          ...  A delicate header from A_Ranocchia !
          ...  But T_Conner punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 52 :(rmd) L_Copland with a one-touch layoff to Matej_Vydra
          ...  C_Moreno gathers up the loose ball
Min. 53 :(rmd) L_Copland reads the run of K_Benzema
          ...  Y_Van_Der_Vu wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 55 :(rmd) Platini with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past C_Moreno
          ...  He knocks it to K_Benzema!
          ...  A delicate chip from K_Benzema !
          ...  But T_Conner tips it behind
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Gandolfini hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Beckenbauer gets something on it!
          ...  T_Conner watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 56 :(rmd) Platini has it now
          ...  He takes on Robinho
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in K_Benzema!
          ...  K_Benzema with the side footed shot!
          ...  But T_Conner is equal to it
Min. 59 :(rmd) Beckenbauer brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Matej_Vydra gets on the end of the pass
          ...  C_Moreno with a deliberate foul
          ...  He should be jailed for that
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
Min. 60 :(rmd) L_Copland is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra fires a shot at goal !
          ...  But T_Conner punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 61 :(rmd) K_Benzema runs at the defence
          ...  D_Ginola reads the play well
Min. 61 :(nwt) L_Inagzij plays a long ball to W_Zaha
          ...  A_Ranocchia slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 61 :(rmd) P_McNamara crosses to K_Benzema
          ...  Robinho fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  Matej_Vydra hits it over the wall
          ...  T_Conner just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 63 :(rmd) J_Gandolfini fires over a low cross to Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra with his head down lets it go !
          ...  T_Conner takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 64 :(nwt) Ivica_Strok flicks it past the defender
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  A_Ranocchia takes possession
Min. 67 :(rmd) L_Copland sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to K_Benzema
          ...  K_Benzema with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 69 :(nwt) Ivica_Strok is first to the loose ball
          ...  A_Ranocchia goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  O_Bundy just wants to lecture him
Min. 71 :(rmd) Platini knocks it forward
          ...  B_Benson slips
          ...  K_Benzema gets to it!
          ...  K_Benzema tries the shot !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 72 :(rmd) P_McNamara looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra must beat T_Conner!
          ...  T_Conner makes a difficult save
Min. 73 :(rmd) Beckenbauer plays in Matej_Vydra with a beautiful ball
          ...  Matej_Vydra is clean through!
          ...  He rounds T_Conner
          ...  He rounds T_Conner
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal!
          ...  T_Conner somehow manages to get to it !!
Min. 77 :(rmd) H_Sanchez takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace K_Benzema as FW
Min. 77 :(rmd) J_Gandolfini runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_McNamara
          ...  A wicked drive by P_McNamara !
          ...  T_Conner gets up well to catch that one
Min. 78 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic will replace K_Tierney and play DF
Min. 79 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli replaces an unhappy Platini and will play as a MF
Min. 79 :(rmd) P_McNamara with a precise pass to D_Carvajal
          ...  But A_Hanson wins the tackle
Min. 80 :(rmd) H_Sanchez runs forward
          ...  L_Inagzij with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 81 :(rmd) Beckenbauer is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to H_Sanchez
          ...  A_Hanson wins the ball
Min. 84 :(rmd) P_McNamara off the woodwork.
          ...  Matej_Vydra picks up the deflection
          ...  Matej_Vydra with the drive!
          ...  But T_Conner punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that T_Conner got a touch
Min. 87 :(rmd) H_Sanchez plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  H_Sanchez hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But T_Conner tips it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Carvajal chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  T_Conner jumps well to claim it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra is force to hold onto the ball
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  Matej_Vydra with a stunning strike !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Sanchez plays it towards the near post!
          ...  T_Conner comes out and claims it!
Min. 89 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  T_Conner with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 92 :(rmd) P_McNamara has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past A_Hanson
          ...  He knocks it to J_Gandolfini!
          ...  A_Hanson recovers to win the ball back

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Santiago Bernabeu
Attendance           : 147,083
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : Matej_Vydra (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Matej_Vydra (35)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : T_Conner
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : C_Moreno (59)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Real Madrid   |   Newcastle
Attempts on Goal     :          33        |       2
Off target           :          13        |       1
On target            :          20        |       1
Possession           :          71        |       29
Corners              :           6        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           5        |       10
Key Tackles          :           4        |       12
Key Passes           :          31        |       4
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Final Score          : Real Madrid 1 - 0 Newcastle
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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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J_Reina        GK  38   2   3   1  18 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
K_Tierney      DF   3  32  12   7  32 |  81   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Ranocchia    DF   3  30  11   9  30 |  95   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0  11
D_Carvajal     DF   1  30   9  10  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
Beckenbauer    DF   2  30   9   7  21 |  95   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30  11
L_Copland      MF   1   9  33   7  21 |  95   0   0   6   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60  10
Platini        MF   3   4  30   6  32 |  82   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0
J_Gandolfini   MF   3   9  28  20  12 |  95   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
P_McNamara     MF   2   7  25   7  33 |  95   0   0  10   0   1   0   0   0   0  20 120  30
Matej_Vydra    FW   1  11   7  31  13 |  95   0   0   0   0  17   1   0   0   0  20  20 161
K_Benzema      FW   3   7   6  30  23 |  80   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  34
L_Dita         GK  29   3   1   1  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Kuzmanovic   DF   2  37   9   8  40 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
D_A_Cole       DF   1  29   9  11  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Ravanelli    MF   3  11  33   9  21 |  13   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
H_Sanchez      FW   2   6   6  23  31 |  15   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

Player Statistics - Newcastle
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_Conner       GK  34   3   3   2  32 |  95  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0   0
B_Benson       DF   1  30   8   7  12 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Hanson       DF   2  29   9  10  22 |  95   0   5   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 100   0   1
L_Inagzij      DF   1  28  11   6  11 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
C_Moreno       DF   2  26  10   9  32 |  62   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  10 -10 -10
Robinho        MF   1   7  27   8  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Zaha         MF   2   8  26  19  12 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
A_Addey        MF   2  11  26  10  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
D_Ginola       MF   1  10  26   8  20 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Ivica_Strok    FW   3   9   8  29  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Van_Der_Vu   FW   3   8   7  25  32 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
W_Hunt         GK  29   3   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ramos        DF   2  26   9   8  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Hart         DF   3  26   7   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Figo         MF   1   7  26  10  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Maddison     FW   2   7   8  25  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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