Elite FA Cup Groups, Sao Paulo FC vs. Santos FC (Thu May 31)


                         Sao Paulo FC  |  Santos FC
                              5-3-2 P  |  4-3-3 P
                         Daniel Perry  |  Glyn Rigby
                                       |
                       Dante_Silva GK  |  GK A_Marshall
                           R_Delap DF  |  DF D_Moore
                         A_Britton DF  |  DF Josimar
                          G_Hanley DF  |  DF Oscar
                      G_v_der_Wiel DF  |  DF N_Subotic
                          M_Britos DF  |  MF S_Marsden
                          Li_Chung MF  |  MF Socrates
                       Luis_Garcia MF  |  MF Casemiro
                         S_Gerrard MF  |  FW Bar
                         J_Greaves FW  |  FW Neymar_Jr
                           L_Massu FW  |  FW Bojan
                                       |
                            J_Hart SUB |  SUB Leo
                           M_Barry SUB |  SUB R_Huth
                       Raul_Hierra SUB |  SUB Leonardo
                           F_Totti SUB |  SUB J_Tessem
                         S_Warwick SUB |  SUB K_Richard

Referee: O_Hategan (Romania)


Min. 9  :(sao) L_Massu knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  S_Marsden goes in studs first
          ...  O_Hategan ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Glyn Rigby looks relieved
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  L_Massu bends it round the wall
          ...  A_Marshall gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  It's pushed behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_v_der_Wiel swings it in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Marshall
Min. 12 :(sao) Luis_Garcia looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Massu
          ...  L_Massu strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  But A_Marshall makes a fine save
Min. 13 :(sfc) S_Marsden with a glorious 60-yard pass to Josimar
          ...  Josimar must beat Dante_Silva!
          ...  Dante_Silva with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 15 :(sao) Luis_Garcia gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Luis_Garcia smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  A_Marshall parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 16 :(sao) L_Massu drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to M_Britos
          ...  Josimar rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's O_Hategan going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 18 :(sfc) S_Marsden looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to Neymar_Jr
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  M_Britos takes possession
Min. 22 :(sfc) D_Moore gains control of the loose ball
          ...  A_Britton clears with a diving header
Min. 28 :(sao) Li_Chung is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to J_Greaves
          ...  J_Greaves keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  But A_Marshall punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that A_Marshall got a touch
Min. 28 :(sfc) Casemiro spots Bojan who is in acres of space
          ...  Bojan pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  That's given Santos FC the lead!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 0-1 Santos FC ...
Min. 30 :(sfc) Bar knocks it past R_Delap and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  R_Delap with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from O_Hategan
Min. 32 :(sao) R_Delap with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from Neymar_Jr
          ...  R_Delap with the punt towards goal!
          ...  A_Marshall gathers it comfortably
Min. 32 :(sfc) Socrates feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  Bar runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  G_v_der_Wiel with the tackle
Min. 35 :(sfc) Santos FC are switching their playing style to C
Min. 37 :(sao) L_Massu with the dribble
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Oscar takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 42 :(sao) J_Greaves lobs it over Oscar
          ...  J_Greaves with his head down lets it go !
          ...  A_Marshall gathers it comfortably
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sfc) Bar with a Cruyff turn
          ...  G_v_der_Wiel takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 44 :(sfc) S_Marsden whips the ball across to Bojan
          ...  Bojan hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  Dante_Silva never had a chance!
Min. 44 :(sao) L_Massu breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on A_Marshall!
          ...  S_Marsden brings him down!
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  O_Hategan calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 45 :(sfc) Casemiro with the diagonal pass S_Marsden
          ...  Dante_Silva with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Bar with the spot kick
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 0-2 Santos FC...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sao Paulo FC 0-2 Santos FC

Min. 46 :(sao) Luis_Garcia takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into J_Greaves
          ...  J_Greaves with the attempt at goal!
          ...  A_Marshall falls over
          ...  But A_Marshall is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 46 :(sfc) Josimar moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to Bojan
          ...  A left-footer by Bojan !
          ...  But Dante_Silva punches it away
Min. 49 :(sfc) N_Subotic gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds Bojan
          ...  Bojan goes for the top corner !
          ...  But Dante_Silva hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 54 :(sfc) Bojan with an incisive pass to Casemiro
          ...  Casemiro drives it low !
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Casemiro hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Dante_Silva comes out and claims it!
Min. 55 :(sfc) R_Huth is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Moore is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 58 :(sao) G_Hanley works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Massu
          ...  But Josimar wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 60 :(sfc) J_Tessem is going to be brought on
          ...  Bar is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 62 :(sao) G_Hanley looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Greaves
          ...  J_Greaves drives it low !
          ...  A_Marshall has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  A_Marshall reacts well to save!!!
Min. 62 :(sfc) J_Tessem sidesteps Luis_Garcia
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  G_Hanley with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
Min. 63 :(sao) A_Britton plays it forward to R_Delap
          ...  But N_Subotic puts it in row Z!
Min. 65 :(sao) Raul_Hierra is coming on for Li_Chung and will play MF
Min. 65 :(sfc) Leonardo comes on for Neymar_Jr and takes up a DF role
Min. 68 :(sfc) J_Tessem with an intelligent ball to Leonardo
          ...  Luis_Garcia seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 70 :(sfc) Bojan runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Dante_Silva goes in stud's first
          ...  O_Hategan will want to speak to him
          ...  He received a good talking to from O_Hategan
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  Bojan hits it over the wall
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  Dante_Silva never had a chance!
Min. 74 :(sao) J_Greaves makes himself available
          ...  Socrates forces him off the ball
Min. 75 :(sao) M_Barry replaces M_Britos to play as a DF
Min. 76 :(sao) J_Greaves knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  R_Huth seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 77 :(sao) S_Warwick will replace the useless J_Greaves and will play FW
Min. 77 :(sao) L_Massu passes the ball to S_Warwick
          ...  A thundering drive by S_Warwick !
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 80 :(sao) S_Gerrard with a simple pass to Raul_Hierra
          ...  But Oscar clears the danger
Min. 81 :(sao) M_Barry plays in S_Warwick with a beautiful ball
          ...  Leonardo forces him off the ball
Min. 82 :(sao) Raul_Hierra turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to S_Warwick
          ...  S_Warwick with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  But A_Marshall punches it away
Min. 82 :(sfc) Socrates looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Bojan
          ...  Bojan tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  Dante_Silva gets his fingertips to it
Min. 85 :(sao) A_Britton with an intelligent ball to L_Massu
          ...  L_Massu with the punt towards goal!
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(sfc) Socrates with a precise pass to Bojan
          ...  Bojan drives the ball low !
          ...  But Dante_Silva punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Cicero Pompeu de Toledo
Attendance           : 110,000
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : J_Greaves
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Dante_Silva (45)
Injured              : N/A
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Bojan (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Bojan (28), Bar (45 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Marsden (44)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Sao Paulo FC  |    Santos FC
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       10
Off target           :           2        |       3
On target            :           9        |       7
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       4
Key Tackles          :           5        |       8
Key Passes           :          12        |       12
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC 0 - 2 Santos FC
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Player Statistics - Sao Paulo 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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Dante_Silva    GK  36   1   7   3  22 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   8   0   0   0
R_Delap        DF   2  29   9  10  34 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
A_Britton      DF   2  29   9   8  15 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
G_Hanley       DF   2  28  12   7  41 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
G_v_der_Wiel   DF   3  28   7   4  23 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_Britos       DF   2  27   6   8  22 |  77   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Li_Chung       MF   3   8  28   7  11 |  67   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Luis_Garcia    MF   2   7  28   5  11 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  10
S_Gerrard      MF   2   6  27  17  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Greaves      FW   3   8   7  28  23 |  79   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  40
L_Massu        FW   1   7  11  27  13 |  96   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  21
J_Hart         GK  28   2   2   7  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Barry        DF   2  17  26   7  32 |  19   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
Raul_Hierra    MF   1   9  27   9  31 |  29   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
F_Totti        FW   2   6  11  28  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Warwick      FW   2   8   8  25  24 |  17   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  11

Player Statistics - Santos 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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A_Marshall     GK  39   4   6   5  11 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0   0
D_Moore        DF   3  32  13  10  16 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Josimar        DF   2  30  13   7  23 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10  10
Oscar          DF   2  29   7   9  31 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
N_Subotic      DF   2  29   7   8  33 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
S_Marsden      MF   1   8  30   8  46 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  48  18
Socrates       MF   1   6  29   8  12 |  96   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
Casemiro       MF   3   7  28   5  11 |  96   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   1
Bar            FW   1   7  10  30  22 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
Neymar_Jr      FW   1   8   7  29  20 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bojan          FW   2   7   9  27  12 |  96   0   0   1   0   7   1   0   0   0   0  10  77
Leo            GK  27   2   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Huth         DF   2  29  11   8  43 |  39   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
Leonardo       DF   2  28  10  10  22 |  29   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Tessem       MF   1   8  29  17  27 |  34   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
K_Richard      MF   1  10  29  10  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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