Elite Football League Match, Bayern Munich vs. FC Porto (Mon Oct 10)


                        Bayern Munich  |  FC Porto
                              3-5-2 P  |  5-1-3-1 C
                         John Raggett  |  Shaun Winzor
                                       |
                       L_Fabianski GK  |  GK V_Baía
                        C_Babayaro DF  |  DF U_DeLaCruz
                          L_Thuram DF  |  DF T_Adams
                     P_Mertesacker DF  |  DF L_Escalada
                          L_Davids MF  |  DF Yann_M_Vila
                         A_Mancini MF  |  DF H_Almeida
                     O_Lindenbergh MF  |  DM R_Nomvethe
                        T_Gravesen MF  |  MF Quaresma
                        J_Toulalan MF  |  MF Sektioui
                            C_Nade FW  |  MF D_Stankovic
                         C_Pizarro FW  |  FW D_Nelisse
                                       |
                           R_Locke SUB |  SUB J_Moreau
                           Heraldo SUB |  SUB V_Bow
                          T_Frings SUB |  SUB I_Koybasi
                          W_Sagnol SUB |  SUB K_Richardson
                        A_Carabali SUB |  SUB D_Rags

Referee: M_McCurry (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(bnm) A_Mancini squares it to C_Nade 
          ...  A left-footer by C_Nade ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 7  :(bnm) C_Babayaro runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to C_Pizarro 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by R_Nomvethe !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 12 :(fcp) Yann_M_Vila holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to U_DeLaCruz 
          ...  C_Babayaro makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 14 :(bnm) O_Lindenbergh with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to C_Pizarro 
          ...  T_Adams intercepts the pass 
Min. 14 :(fcp) Quaresma is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to H_Almeida 
          ...  O_Lindenbergh fouls badly 
          ...  Just wait till you see that on Match Of The Day "Shocking" 
Min. 17 :(fcp) R_Nomvethe with an inch perfect pass to D_Nelisse 
          ...  C_Babayaro wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 18 :(bnm) L_Thuram crosses into the box, finding C_Pizarro 
          ...  H_Almeida takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 22 :(bnm) L_Davids with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  C_Nade gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  But L_Escalada sweeps up the threat 
Min. 23 :(bnm) C_Pizarro sidesteps U_DeLaCruz 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  C_Pizarro hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  V_Baía makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 25 :(fcp) U_DeLaCruz hoists the ball across to Quaresma 
          ...  C_Babayaro goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 27 :(fcp) U_DeLaCruz fires over a low cross to D_Nelisse 
          ...  D_Nelisse tries the shot ! 
          ...  L_Fabianski takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 33 :(fcp) Sektioui has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  D_Nelisse gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  D_Nelisse with a thundering drive! 
          ...  L_Fabianski makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 34 :(fcp) R_Nomvethe hoists the ball across to D_Nelisse 
          ...  D_Nelisse tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  L_Fabianski fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 35 :(bnm) The Bayern Munich manager told his side to change to a A strategy 
Min. 35 :(fcp) R_Nomvethe hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  U_DeLaCruz collects the loose ball! 
          ...  U_DeLaCruz tries the shot ! 
          ...  But L_Fabianski punches it away 
Min. 38 :(fcp) Sektioui runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Nelisse 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  P_Mertesacker picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(fcp) L_Escalada sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to U_DeLaCruz 
          ...  P_Mertesacker tackles cleanly 
Min. 46 :(bnm) C_Nade moves forward 
          ...  C_Nade hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Bayern Munich 0-0 FC Porto

Min. 49 :(bnm) L_Davids brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  L_Thuram gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  L_Thuram sees V_Baía off his line ! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 50 :(fcp) Sektioui has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past P_Mertesacker 
          ...  He puts in D_Nelisse! 
          ...  But L_Thuram wins the tackle 
Min. 53 :(fcp) Yann_M_Vila with a 40-yard pass to D_Nelisse 
          ...  A great volley from D_Nelisse ! 
          ...  The shot slips through L_Fabianski's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 55 :(fcp) H_Almeida takes advantage of a mistake by T_Gravesen 
          ...  H_Almeida hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And L_Fabianski reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by Quaresma! 
          ...  L_Thuram belts it clear 
Min. 58 :(fcp) Sektioui has it now 
          ...  He takes on L_Thuram 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in D_Nelisse! 
          ...  D_Nelisse with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 60 :(bnm) O_Lindenbergh runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to C_Pizarro 
          ...  C_Pizarro drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  V_Baía heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 62 :(bnm) C_Pizarro with the dribble 
          ...  L_Escalada is easily beaten 
          ...  C_Pizarro with the drive! 
          ...  The shot slips through V_Baía's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 62 :(fcp) R_Nomvethe with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  R_Nomvethe gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  U_DeLaCruz chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  L_Fabianski easily catches it! 
Min. 63 :(bnm) C_Pizarro beats H_Almeida 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  Sektioui scythes the player down. 
          ...  Psycho! 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 64 :(bnm) T_Frings is being brought on 
          ...  T_Gravesen is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 64 :(fcp) Sektioui drives it across the face of the goal U_DeLaCruz 
          ...  U_DeLaCruz with the header ! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Quaresma crosses it in! 
          ...  D_Nelisse makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 66 :(bnm) A_Mancini threads the through ball to C_Pizarro 
          ...  C_Pizarro tries the shot ! 
          ...  V_Baía with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 67 :(bnm) C_Nade gets possession in his own half 
          ...  C_Nade with a thundering volley! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 68 :(bnm) W_Sagnol comes on for L_Thuram and takes up a DF role 
Min. 70 :(fcp) V_Bow is being brought on 
          ...  H_Almeida is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 70 :(fcp) K_Richardson takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Stankovic 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 73 :(bnm) L_Davids gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside T_Adams! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A delicate header from L_Davids ! 
          ...  But V_Baía dives to his left 
          ...  I think V_Baía just got a hand on that one 
          ...  M_McCurry has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 77 :(fcp) L_Escalada runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Quaresma 
          ...  Quaresma with the strike ! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 82 :(fcp) Yann_M_Vila skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  P_Mertesacker with the block 
Min. 87 :(bnm) A_Mancini cuts inside V_Bow 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  But U_DeLaCruz wins the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bnm) O_Lindenbergh has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past U_DeLaCruz 
          ...  He puts in C_Nade! 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by V_Bow 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 90 :(bnm) C_Babayaro with a precise ball to C_Pizarro 
          ...  A left-footer by C_Pizarro ! 
          ...  But V_Baía makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 92 :(bnm) C_Pizarro beats U_DeLaCruz 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  L_Escalada hits it out for a throw 
Min. 92 :(bnm) C_Nade beats V_Bow 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  U_DeLaCruz goes in studs first 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : The Allianz Arena
Attendance           : 74,657
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player          : C_Babayaro
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Babayaro (25)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : L_Escalada (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : U_DeLaCruz (92)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Bayern Munich  |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       11
Off target           :           5        |       6
On target            :           5        |       5
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           5        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       14
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Final Score          : Bayern Munich 0 - 0 FC Porto
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Player Statistics - Bayern Munich
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Fabianski    GK  34   8   4   7  14 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
C_Babayaro     DF   2  27   6   2  26 |  94   0   2   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  48  22  -2
L_Thuram       DF   2  27  13   7  28 |  70   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  50  12   0
P_Mertesacker  DF   1  27   2   1  20 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
L_Davids       MF   1  11  26   5  33 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24   8
A_Mancini      MF   1   2  32   5  22 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
O_Lindenbergh  MF   2   2  30   1  24 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
T_Gravesen     MF   2   2  32   1  22 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Toulalan     MF   1  11  27   7  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Nade         FW   1   2   8  26  27 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Pizarro      FW   1   1   4  29  31 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
R_Locke        GK  27   2   4   4  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Heraldo        DF   1  23  12   7  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Frings       MF   1   2  28   4  30 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Sagnol       DF   2  26   8   1  22 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Carabali     DF   2  24   9   7  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - FC Porto
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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V_Baía         GK  32   4   3   2  16 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
U_DeLaCruz     DF   2  24   8   8  21 |  94   0   1   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  23  22   6
T_Adams        DF   2  24   6   6  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
L_Escalada     DF   2  24  10   7  42 |  94   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  24   0
Yann_M_Vila    DF   2  20  11   6  22 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  24   0
H_Almeida      DF   2  23  10  10  29 |  72   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  25   0   8
R_Nomvethe     DM   2  17  21   6  28 |  94   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  25  36   0
Quaresma       MF   2   2  28   8  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Sektioui       MF   1   1  26   5  37 |  94   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
D_Stankovic    MF   1   3  25   1  28 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Nelisse      FW   4   6   5  26  42 |  94   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
J_Moreau       GK  27   1   2   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Bow          DF   2  23   8   5  13 |  22   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
I_Koybasi      DM   2  11  21   6  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Richardson   MF   1   5  22   1  39 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Rags         FW   2   3   5  22  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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