Elite League Match, Santos FC vs. Juventus (Sun Nov 25)


                            Santos FC  |  Juventus
                              4-4-2 E  |  4-1-3-2 C
                           Glyn Rigby  |  Gary Hill
                                       |
                        A_Marshall GK  |  GK Belushi
                            R_Huth DF  |  DF C_Smalling
                             Oscar DF  |  DF M_Friedrich
                          Leonardo DF  |  DF H_Berg
                         N_Subotic DF  |  DF Maldini
                          J_Tessem MF  |  DM M_Kikuchi
                           Draxler MF  |  MF A_Cejudo
                         S_Marsden MF  |  MF S_Niguez
                          Socrates MF  |  MF J_Fleck
                               Bar FW  |  FW D_Rortugal
                         Neymar_Jr FW  |  FW G_Puciato
                                       |
                               Leo SUB |  SUB Savic
                             Bauer SUB |  SUB Beckenbauer
                          Casemiro SUB |  SUB Kak
                        Emerson_Jr SUB |  SUB B_Murdoch
                             Bojan SUB |  SUB S_Corchia

Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)


Min. 3  :(sfc) Draxler with the towering header to Bar
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Bar !
          ...  Belushi with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 5  :(sfc) Oscar skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Bar
          ...  Bar gets his head to the ball !
          ...  It's beaten Belushi
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  And Santos FC are leading in the game now
          ...  Santos FC 1-0 Juventus ...
Min. 6  :(jvt) Juventus will now play P after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 7  :(sfc) Bar sidesteps H_Berg
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  M_Friedrich scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
Min. 8  :(sfc) Leonardo sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  Neymar_Jr runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Neymar_Jr attempts a lob!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 11 :(jvt) J_Fleck jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Friedrich
          ...  M_Friedrich hits a curling shot!
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 12 :(sfc) R_Huth lays the ball back to Leonardo
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by H_Berg
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 15 :(jvt) H_Berg spots G_Puciato who is in acres of space
          ...  G_Puciato with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild!
          ...  Santos FC 1-1 Juventus ...
Min. 16 :(jvt) Maldini knocks it forward
          ...  Bar slips
          ...  D_Rortugal gets to it!
          ...  D_Rortugal with a blistering shot !
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 17 :(jvt) J_Fleck back heels to find Maldini in space
          ...  R_Huth with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 19 :(jvt) S_Niguez brings it under control
          ...  He takes on J_Tessem
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in C_Smalling!
          ...  The defender is caught ball watching
          ...  C_Smalling takes advantage and races towards the goal!
          ...  Just A_Marshall is between him and the goal
          ...  He nutmegs A_Marshall
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 19 :(sfc) S_Marsden with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  R_Huth gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  A_Cejudo with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 20 :(sfc) Bar flicks it over the defenders head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  Bar could have let it bounce!
          ...  Belushi tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Draxler!
          ...  R_Huth tries to place the shot!
          ...  Belushi with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 20 :(jvt) A_Cejudo jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  A_Cejudo with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  A_Marshall can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  A_Marshall makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 21 :(sfc) R_Huth knocks it forward
          ...  A_Cejudo slips
          ...  Bar gets to it!
          ...  But Maldini wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 22 :(sfc) Draxler reads the run of Bar
          ...  M_Kikuchi read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 23 :(sfc) S_Marsden drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Neymar_Jr
          ...  Neymar_Jr drives it towards goal !
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 23 :(jvt) M_Friedrich lays the ball back to D_Rortugal
          ...  D_Rortugal tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Cejudo swings it in!
          ...  The ball finds its way to D_Rortugal
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 24 :(jvt) J_Fleck skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to G_Puciato
          ...  J_Tessem tackles cleanly
Min. 25 :(sfc) J_Tessem knocks it forward
          ...  H_Berg slips
          ...  Neymar_Jr gets to it!
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  M_Kikuchi picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 25 :(jvt) D_Rortugal skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  Intercepted by Oscar
Min. 28 :(jvt) S_Niguez cuts the ball back to G_Puciato
          ...  G_Puciato runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  The shot slips through A_Marshall's hands
          ...  But A_Marshall recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 29 :(sfc) Socrates whips the ball across to Neymar_Jr
          ...  Neymar_Jr could have let it bounce!
          ...  But Belushi punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 29 :(sfc) Socrates runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Neymar_Jr
          ...  D_Rortugal with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 30 :(sfc) S_Marsden looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Neymar_Jr
          ...  Neymar_Jr tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He nutmegged Belushi
          ...  And Santos FC are leading in the game now
          ...  Santos FC 2-1 Juventus ...
Min. 31 :(sfc) S_Marsden cuts inside C_Smalling
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  Maldini with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! or f$k OFF!! cant make it out
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  Draxler passes to N_Subotic
          ...  M_Friedrich makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Marsden chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Leonardo tries to place the shot!
          ...  But Belushi makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 34 :(jvt) M_Kikuchi retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  G_Puciato latches onto the end of it
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Oscar
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 36 :(sfc) J_Tessem is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to Socrates
          ...  Maldini takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 37 :(sfc) J_Tessem sidesteps Maldini
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  J_Tessem drives the ball low !
          ...  Belushi gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 38 :(jvt) S_Niguez with a penetrating pass to G_Puciato
          ...  A cracking drive from G_Puciato !
          ...  But A_Marshall makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 39 :(sfc) Leonardo sidesteps Maldini
          ...  Leonardo hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  Belushi saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr with electric pace
          ...  He eases past H_Berg
          ...  Neymar_Jr rifles it at the goal !
          ...  Belushi makes a good save

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

Min. 46 :(sfc) J_Tessem loses his marker
          ...  J_Tessem with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  Belushi makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 49 :(sfc) Draxler finds Bar in acres of space
          ...  A glorious effort by Bar !
          ...  Belushi with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 49 :(jvt) M_Kikuchi plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  A well-placed shot from M_Kikuchi !
          ...  But A_Marshall is equal to it
Min. 54 :(sfc) Draxler is through on goal
          ...  Draxler heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  Belushi with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 54 :(jvt) A_Cejudo spots G_Puciato who is in acres of space
          ...  J_Tessem with a bad challenge
          ...  K_Ippi will want to speak to him
Min. 55 :(sfc) Bauer replaces an unhappy R_Huth and will play as a DF
Min. 55 :(jvt) C_Smalling runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs N_Subotic
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Draxler with a bad challenge
          ...  K_Ippi will want to speak to him
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 55 :(sfc) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  Bar is through!
          ...  H_Berg with an ugly foul
          ...  K_Ippi will just give him a speaking to
Min. 56 :(jvt) M_Kikuchi with an in swinging cross to G_Puciato
          ...  G_Puciato with the overhead !
          ...  But A_Marshall with the difficult save
Min. 60 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr is being prepared to come on
          ...  Socrates is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DM
Min. 60 :(sfc) J_Tessem with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Bar gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Bar with a terrific drive !
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 61 :(sfc) Bar runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  M_Friedrich slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 62 :(jvt) A_Cejudo turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to G_Puciato
          ...  Draxler goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  That's his second ! Sent off !
          ...  He is furious with the referee!
          ...  But his players drag him off!
Min. 64 :(sfc) S_Marsden puts in N_Subotic
          ...  But M_Friedrich comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 65 :(sfc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Bojan will come on for Neymar_Jr and play FW
Min. 65 :(sfc) The Santos FC manager told his side to change to a C strategy
Min. 67 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr sidesteps C_Smalling
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  H_Berg pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 71 :(sfc) J_Tessem plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  J_Tessem gets his head to the ball !
          ...  But Belushi makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 73 :(sfc) Belushi miss-kicks!
          ...  J_Tessem is through!
          ...  But J_Fleck with the fine tackle
Min. 75 :(jvt) M_Friedrich hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  H_Berg latches onto it!
          ...  H_Berg tries to beat A_Marshall from outside the area!
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 78 :(sfc) Bojan plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Bar keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  C_Smalling with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 80 :(jvt) Kak will replace the useless H_Berg and will play DF
Min. 80 :(jvt) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Beckenbauer will come on for A_Cejudo and play DF
Min. 80 :(jvt) B_Murdoch is coming on and D_Rortugal is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sfc) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  Bojan is through!
          ...  M_Friedrich cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 89 :(sfc) Oscar with the dribble
          ...  Maldini is easily beaten
          ...  But Beckenbauer slides in

*************  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          : Bar (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Bar (5), Neymar_Jr (30)
Sent Off             : Draxler (62)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Juventus Match Info
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Best player          : G_Puciato
Scorers              : G_Puciato (15)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Cejudo (19)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Santos FC    |    Juventus
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       12
Off target           :           3        |       7
On target            :          14        |       5
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       10
Key Tackles          :           4        |       13
Key Passes           :          16        |       13
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Final Score          : Santos FC 2 - 1 Juventus
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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 |  92   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
R_Huth         DF   2  30  11   8  43 |  56   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  10
Oscar          DF   2  30   7   9  31 |  92   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  25   0
Leonardo       DF   2  29  10  10  22 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30  40
N_Subotic      DF   2  29   8   8  33 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Tessem       MF   1   8  30  18  27 |  92   0   1   3   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  30  30
Draxler        MF   1   8  30   7  31 |  63   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   1   0  10  40  20
S_Marsden      MF   1   8  30   8  46 |  92   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0
Socrates       MF   1   6  29   8  12 |  61   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Bar            FW   1   7  10  31  22 |  92   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  66
Neymar_Jr      FW   1   8   7  29  20 |  66   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  57
Leo            GK  27   2   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bauer          DF   2  27   9   5  32 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Casemiro       MF   3   7  28   5  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Emerson_Jr     DM   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   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0

Player Statistics - Juventus
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Belushi        GK  39   8   8   5  11 |  92  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
C_Smalling     DF   1  30   8   6  29 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
M_Friedrich    DF   2  28  11  10  29 |  92   0   4   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0 -19
H_Berg         DF   1  28  11   7  21 |  81   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  25   1
Maldini        DF   2  27   9   7  41 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
M_Kikuchi      DM   1  15  27   8  30 |  92   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20  10
A_Cejudo       MF   3   9  27   8  10 |  81   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -1
S_Niguez       MF   2   7  27   5  22 |  92   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Fleck        MF   1   6  26   7  31 |  92   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
D_Rortugal     FW   3  10   9  29  21 |  81   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
G_Puciato      FW   2   9   9  29  42 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  65
Savic          GK  36   2   7   3  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Beckenbauer    DF   2  28   9   7  21 |  11   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Kak            DF   2  16  27   9  41 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
B_Murdoch      FW   2   7  25  16  11 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Corchia      FW   1   5   5  26  45 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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