Elite League Match, Santos FC vs. Barcelona (Sun Sep 09)


                            Santos FC  |  Barcelona
                              4-4-2 E  |  5-3-1-1 C
                           Glyn Rigby  |  Bryngar Myre
                                       |
                        A_Marshall GK  |  GK M_Adein
                           D_Moore DF  |  DF G_Bale
                           Josimar DF  |  DF Ciaran_Clark
                            R_Huth DF  |  DF J_Miranda
                             Oscar DF  |  DF Marco_Rojo
                          J_Tessem MF  |  DF L_Gasparotto
                         K_Richard MF  |  MF B_Spencer
                          Socrates MF  |  MF Xavi
                          Casemiro MF  |  MF Adnan_Januzaj
                               Bar FW  |  AM Maradona
                         Neymar_Jr FW  |  FW H_Son
                                       |
                               Leo SUB |  SUB M_Zetterer
                          Leonardo SUB |  SUB J_Charlton
                         N_Subotic SUB |  SUB D_Damjanovic
                        Emerson_Jr SUB |  SUB M_Hunt
                             Bojan SUB |  SUB Amauri

Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)


Min. 4  :(sfc) Neymar_Jr brings it under control
          ...  He takes on Marco_Rojo
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in D_Moore!
          ...  D_Moore with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch!
          ...  That puts Santos FC ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Santos FC 1-0 Barcelona ...
Min. 5  :(sfc) K_Richard has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  D_Moore gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  J_Miranda belts it clear
Min. 5  :(sfc) Socrates spits at L_Gasparotto
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 11 :(sfc) R_Huth takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  R_Huth has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  M_Adein parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 13 :(sfc) D_Moore runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  D_Moore hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  M_Adein tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Neymar_Jr hits it towards the far post!
          ...  M_Adein catches it!
Min. 16 :(brc) Maradona gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside Josimar!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Maradona with a bicycle kick !
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 16 :(sfc) D_Moore takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  K_Ippi gave him a strong warning
Min. 18 :(brc) J_Miranda spots Maradona who is in acres of space
          ...  A delicate header from Maradona !
          ...  But A_Marshall punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 20 :(sfc) K_Richard takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past the defender
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  K_Richard gets his head to the ball !
          ...  But M_Adein makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 24 :(brc) H_Son has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  But R_Huth puts the ball out of play
Min. 27 :(brc) Maradona with a neat pass into L_Gasparotto
          ...  L_Gasparotto tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 27 :(brc) Marco_Rojo comes up lame after the wicked challenge.
          ...  He's unable to continue
Min. 27 :(brc) J_Charlton is being prepared to come on
          ...  Marco_Rojo is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 29 :(sfc) J_Tessem backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Socrates gets on the end of it
          ...  L_Gasparotto reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Socrates hits it into the box!
          ...  Bar gets to it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The crowd goes wild !
          ...  Santos FC 2-0 Barcelona ...
Min. 30 :(brc) Xavi shoves K_Richard in the chest!!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  K_Ippi sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 31 :(sfc) Socrates unselfishly heads the ball back to Bar
          ...  Ciaran_Clark cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 33 :(sfc) Oscar sprints past Ciaran_Clark
          ...  Ciaran_Clark reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 35 :(sfc) It seems Santos FC are making a tactical change to C
Min. 35 :(sfc) K_Richard retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Bar gets on the end of it
          ...  L_Gasparotto reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 39 :(brc) B_Spencer threads the through ball to Adnan_Januzaj
          ...  R_Huth with the tackle
          ...  K_Ippi will want to speak to him
          ...  K_Ippi shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  PENALTY !! Looked like a dive to me
          ...  But K_Ippi has given it
          ...  H_Son will take it
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Santos FC 2-1 Barcelona...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj fires over a low cross to H_Son
          ...  Neymar_Jr gets in the way and wins the ball

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Santos FC 2-1 Barcelona

Min. 48 :(sfc) K_Richard brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Bar gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Charlton gets to the ball first
Min. 49 :(sfc) D_Moore takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  D_Moore tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  But M_Adein with the difficult save
Min. 50 :(brc) Maradona breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on A_Marshall!
          ...  K_Richard brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 51 :(sfc) Josimar miskicks!
          ...  He finds R_Huth though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Miranda and it had to be
Min. 55 :(sfc) Leonardo is coming on for Josimar and will play DF
Min. 56 :(sfc) Socrates looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to Neymar_Jr
          ...  Neymar_Jr with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  M_Adein was beaten there!
Min. 57 :(sfc) D_Moore takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past the defender
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  D_Moore looks to see where M_Adein is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  M_Adein saves, but he fumbles
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Tessem hits it into the box!
          ...  Ciaran_Clark wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 57 :(brc) Maradona brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  G_Bale makes himself available
          ...  J_Tessem forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Spencer hits it into the box!
          ...  A_Marshall easily catches it!
Min. 60 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr is being brought on
          ...  Casemiro is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 62 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr is unmarked!
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by G_Bale !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 62 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj lobs it over the defender
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj looks to see where A_Marshall is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Spencer plays it towards the near post!
          ...  K_Richard wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 65 :(sfc) Bojan is coming on for Neymar_Jr and playing FW
Min. 68 :(sfc) Socrates gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past L_Gasparotto!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  L_Gasparotto is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  K_Ippi called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 73 :(brc) Maradona sidesteps K_Richard
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  K_Richard with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He received a good talking to from K_Ippi
Min. 75 :(brc) M_Hunt will replace the useless H_Son and will play FW
Min. 75 :(brc) D_Damjanovic replaces B_Spencer to play as a MF
Min. 75 :(brc) Barcelona changed their strategy to play A
Min. 75 :(sfc) Socrates looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Bar
          ...  D_Damjanovic slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 77 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  M_Hunt gets on the end of it
          ...  The cross hits M_Hunt on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the fans!
          ...  And slides on his knees!
          ...  Amazing comeback!!
          ...  Barcelona are all square and not long to go
          ...  Santos FC 2-2 Barcelona ...
Min. 78 :(sfc) Santos FC will now play A
Min. 80 :(sfc) D_Moore moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Bojan
          ...  Bojan with a thundering drive!
          ...  M_Adein parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 81 :(sfc) K_Richard barges the defender off the ball
          ...  L_Gasparotto cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 84 :(brc) M_Hunt knocks it past Bojan and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  But D_Moore slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio Urbano Caldeira
Attendance           : 150,000
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : D_Moore (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Moore (4), Bar (29)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Socrates (5), R_Huth (39), K_Richard (50)
Injured              : N/A
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : Adnan_Januzaj
Scorers              : H_Son (39 pen), M_Hunt (77)
Sent Off             : Xavi (30)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : Marco_Rojo (27)
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Match Statistics
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                             Santos FC    |   Barcelona
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       6
Off target           :           3        |       3
On target            :           6        |       3
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       10
Key Passes           :          11        |       6
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Final Score          : Santos FC 2 - 2 Barcelona
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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 |  93   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
D_Moore        DF   3  32  13  10  16 |  93   0   1   1   0   4   1   0   0   0  20  10  65
Josimar        DF   2  31  13   7  23 |  57   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Huth         DF   2  30  11   8  43 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -1
Oscar          DF   2  29   7   9  31 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Tessem       MF   1   8  30  18  27 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
K_Richard      MF   1  10  30  10  26 |  93   0   1   4   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  38   8
Socrates       MF   1   6  29   8  12 |  93   0   0   3   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  43  -2
Casemiro       MF   3   7  28   5  11 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bar            FW   1   7  10  31  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
Neymar_Jr      FW   1   8   7  29  20 |  67   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  25   1
Leo            GK  27   2   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Leonardo       DF   2  29  10  10  22 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Subotic      DF   2  29   8   8  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Emerson_Jr     MF   3  18  26  11  21 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bojan          FW   2   7  10  27  12 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Adein        GK  29   3   2   1  31 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
G_Bale         DF   2  33  12   7  42 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Ciaran_Clark   DF   2  30   9   8  24 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
J_Miranda      DF   2  28  11   7  21 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Marco_Rojo     DF   1  26  10   7  30 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Gasparotto   DF   3  25   8   7  23 |  93   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   1
B_Spencer      MF   1  12  30  13  31 |  77   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Xavi           MF   1   5  29   9  31 |  30   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
Adnan_Januzaj  MF   3  12  28  10  23 |  93   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35   1
Maradona       AM   1  11  27  17  18 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  11
H_Son          FW   2   9  11  29  20 |  77   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
M_Zetterer     GK  39   3   3   3  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Charlton     DF   2  38  14   8  18 |  66   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Damjanovic   MF   2   9  32   8  47 |  16   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Hunt         FW   2   9   8  36  33 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
Amauri         FW   2   7   8  28  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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