Division Two League Match, Werder Bremen vs. Aston Villa (Sun Mar 03)


                        Werder Bremen  |  Aston Villa
                              4-3-3 C  |  4-1-2-1-2 A
                       Harry Kleinjan  |  Pierre Van Rossum
                                       |
                       Hugo_Lloris GK  |  GK Dino_Zoff
                         A_McLeish DF  |  DF G_V_D_Wiel
                        J_Neeskens DF  |  DF Ayala
                          F_Beijmo DF  |  DF K_Femenia
                     L_Augustinson DF  |  DF C_Moreno
                          M_Canete MF  |  DM M_Laudrup
                           F_Kainz MF  |  MF C_Gemmell
                         C_Ronaldo MF  |  MF G_Driver
                           M_Kruse FW  |  AM Ze_Roberto
                        E_Bergkamp FW  |  FW M_Rashford
                       Del_Vecchio FW  |  FW Sobhi
                                       |
                            R_Wolf SUB |  SUB F_Eggington
                       N_Moisander SUB |  SUB Chellini
                             Lucas SUB |  SUB C_Makiadi
                     C_Dopolpoppod SUB |  SUB S_Defour
                        D_Berbatov SUB |  SUB L_Miller

Referee: G_Poll (England)


Min. 6  :(wbn) M_Canete kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  E_Bergkamp gets on the end of the pass
          ...  E_Bergkamp carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 7  :(asv) Sobhi watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  L_Augustinson brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But G_Poll waves play on!!!
Min. 8  :(wbn) A_McLeish barges G_V_D_Wiel off the ball
          ...  G_V_D_Wiel reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 8  :(wbn) Del_Vecchio looks in some pain. He'll have to come off
Min. 8  :(wbn) D_Berbatov takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Del_Vecchio as FW
Min. 9  :(wbn) A_McLeish takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past K_Femenia
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Ayala reads the play well
Min. 12 :(asv) G_Driver kills the ball dead
          ...  Driven towards goal by G_Driver !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris just watches float over the bar!
Min. 14 :(wbn) D_Berbatov jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  G_V_D_Wiel wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 17 :(asv) C_Gemmell runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to C_Moreno
          ...  A_McLeish reads the play well
Min. 20 :(wbn) D_Berbatov nutmegs C_Moreno
          ...  But K_Femenia will cut out the threat
Min. 20 :(asv) C_Gemmell flicks the ball through
          ...  M_Rashford runs onto it!
          ...  M_Rashford heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 21 :(wbn) M_Canete with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  E_Bergkamp gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  E_Bergkamp runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 23 :(asv) C_Gemmell pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  M_Rashford is clean through!
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from M_Rashford !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 31 :(wbn) L_Augustinson with a penetrating pass to F_Kainz
          ...  F_Kainz throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  Dino_Zoff gathers it comfortably
Min. 31 :(asv) Ayala beats E_Bergkamp
          ...  Ayala shoots towards goal !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 32 :(asv) Ze_Roberto sprints past M_Kruse
          ...  C_Ronaldo goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 36 :(wbn) M_Kruse runs forward
          ...  G_V_D_Wiel slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Ronaldo chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Dino_Zoff jumps well to claim it!
Min. 38 :(wbn) D_Berbatov with the nod to E_Bergkamp
          ...  Sobhi with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 39 :(asv) Ze_Roberto uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  D_Berbatov scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
          ...  G_Poll reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  G_Driver swings it in
          ...  M_Rashford gets on the end of it
          ...  M_Rashford fires the shot in!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 42 :(wbn) E_Bergkamp with the cross-field pass to D_Berbatov
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Moreno
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Canete curls it into the box!
          ...  The ball finds its way to F_Kainz
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Dino_Zoff makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(wbn) D_Berbatov sidesteps M_Laudrup
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  K_Femenia slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Beijmo hits it into the box!
          ...  Dino_Zoff easily claims the ball!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Werder Bremen 0-0 Aston Villa

Min. 48 :(wbn) A_McLeish is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp hits a crisp volley!
          ...  Saved by Dino_Zoff
Min. 50 :(wbn) F_Kainz plays it forward to M_Kruse
          ...  M_Kruse blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But Dino_Zoff punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 52 :(wbn) A_McLeish jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Berbatov
          ...  Blocked by K_Femenia
Min. 55 :(asv) C_Makiadi is being prepared to come on
          ...  M_Laudrup is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 60 :(asv) L_Miller will replace the useless Sobhi and will play FW
Min. 60 :(asv) C_Gemmell has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past L_Augustinson
          ...  He puts in G_V_D_Wiel!
          ...  G_V_D_Wiel from 20 yards !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And Hugo_Lloris recovers to save!!
Min. 64 :(wbn) J_Neeskens retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  E_Bergkamp gets on the end of it
          ...  E_Bergkamp with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 65 :(asv) Chellini replaces C_Moreno to play as a DF
Min. 67 :(asv) L_Miller with the dribble
          ...  L_Augustinson is easily beaten
          ...  A_McLeish reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 68 :(wbn) M_Kruse with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  Chellini with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 68 :(asv) Ze_Roberto plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  But D_Berbatov slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 72 :(wbn) M_Kruse beats K_Femenia
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  M_Kruse with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Dino_Zoff had no chance!
          ...  Werder Bremen go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Werder Bremen 1-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 72 :(asv) G_Driver looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards L_Miller
          ...  But A_McLeish puts the ball out of play
Min. 74 :(asv) C_Gemmell is down clutching his leg
          ...  He is ok to carry on though
Min. 75 :(wbn) a big roar from the crowd as N_Moisander comes on for E_Bergkamp to play DF
Min. 76 :(wbn) C_Dopolpoppod comes on for F_Kainz and takes up a MF role
Min. 76 :(asv) M_Rashford with the dribble
          ...  J_Neeskens is easily beaten
          ...  But F_Beijmo slides in
Min. 78 :(wbn) M_Kruse plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  M_Kruse has a go!
          ...  Dino_Zoff just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 84 :(wbn) C_Ronaldo works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Beijmo
          ...  F_Beijmo runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 84 :(asv) Ze_Roberto with the kinky dribble
          ...  Ze_Roberto aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 85 :(wbn) J_Neeskens with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  J_Neeskens with the goal bound shot!
          ...  Dino_Zoff blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 86 :(wbn) A_McLeish pass splits open the defence and finds D_Berbatov
          ...  D_Berbatov is clean through!
          ...  He tries to take it round Dino_Zoff
          ...  He rounds Dino_Zoff
          ...  He taps it towards the goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Werder Bremen 2-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 87 :(wbn) Werder Bremen switch to playing D
Min. 87 :(wbn) L_Augustinson backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  J_Neeskens gets on the end of it
          ...  G_Driver with a superb challenge
          ...  G_Poll has given the free kick the other way!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(wbn) D_Berbatov is through on goal
          ...  A thundering drive by D_Berbatov !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 93 :(asv) C_Gemmell knocks it past F_Beijmo and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  L_Augustinson slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 94 :(wbn) D_Berbatov sidesteps his marker
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  D_Berbatov with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Weser Stadium
Attendance           : 99,273
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player          : A_McLeish (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Kruse (72), D_Berbatov (86)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Berbatov (39)
Injured              : Del_Vecchio (8)
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : C_Gemmell
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Sobhi (38)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Werder Bremen  |  Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       7
Off target           :           7        |       3
On target            :           7        |       4
Possession           :          64        |       36
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       8
Key Tackles          :           8        |       9
Key Passes           :          11        |       5
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Final Score          : Werder Bremen 2 - 0 Aston Villa
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Player Statistics - Werder Bremen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Hugo_Lloris    GK  32   3   2   3  13 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
A_McLeish      DF   1  29  12   6  26 |  97   0   3   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  60  45   0
J_Neeskens     DF   1  29  10   7  29 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   5
F_Beijmo       DF   3  26  12   8  22 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
L_Augustinson  DF   2  26   7   6  23 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
M_Canete       MF   2   5  28   5  19 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
F_Kainz        MF   3   6  27  14  33 |  79   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
C_Ronaldo      MF   3   7  27   8  21 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30  20
M_Kruse        FW   2   4  12  29  30 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  36
E_Bergkamp     FW   3  10   5  27  34 |  78   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10   8
Del_Vecchio    FW   3   5   8  24  20 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Wolf         GK  27   2   2   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Moisander    DF   2  26   9  10  21 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Lucas          MF   2   5  27  14  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dopolpoppod  MF   3   9  25  11  32 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Berbatov     FW   2   9   8  27  37 |  89   0   1   1   0   3   1   1   0   0  18   8  30

Player Statistics - Aston Villa
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Dino_Zoff      GK  33   2   2   3  30 |  97   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
G_V_D_Wiel     DF   1  28  11   5  20 |  97   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
Ayala          DF   2  27  11   5  11 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
K_Femenia      DF   3  27   8   6  32 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
C_Moreno       DF   2  25   9   9  32 |  68   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Laudrup      DM   2  13  23   7  22 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Gemmell      MF   3   9  29  12  28 |  97   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
G_Driver       MF   1  11  29   5  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -19
Ze_Roberto     AM   1  10  23  15  11 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Rashford     FW   2   7   9  25  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
Sobhi          FW   2   6   6  23  21 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22 -22 -22
F_Eggington    GK  27   3   2   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chellini       DF   1  26   9   8  11 |  29   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Makiadi      MF   2   7  27   4  10 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Defour       MF   2   8  25  11  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Miller       FW   3   7   5  25  31 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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