Elite Football League Match, Santos FC vs. Barcelona (Mon Sep 19)


                            Santos FC  |  Barcelona
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-4-2 E
                           Glyn Rigby  |  Bryngar Myre
                                       |
                          K_Jensen GK  |  GK Silvio_Proto
                             Oscar DF  |  DF A_Giacomini
                         L_Alberto DF  |  DF B_Myre
                             Denis DF  |  DF B_Bryn
                         T_Mowbray DF  |  DF S_Gronkjaer
                           Emerson MF  |  MF Joaquín
                         I_Gattuso MF  |  MF M_Essien
                          R_Tabata MF  |  MF K_Kong
                     Stan_Matthews FW  |  MF Gandolf
                           Eusebio FW  |  FW Pele
                        Ze_Roberto MF  |  FW M_Hunt
                                       |
                            Felipe SUB |  SUB P_Shilton
                           Josimar SUB |  SUB M_Laursen
                              Zico SUB |  SUB Ludovic
                            Bebeto SUB |  SUB F_J_Torres
                        Rummenigge SUB |  SUB Joao_Paiva

Referee: G_Reddy (Republic_of_Ireland)


Min. 3  :(sfc) Stan_Matthews leaves B_Myre standing 
          ...  A glorious effort by Stan_Matthews ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto was left standing 
          ...  That’s given Santos FC the advantage! 
          ...  Santos FC 1-0 Barcelona ...
Min. 3  :(brc) M_Essien controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  M_Hunt gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Fine tackle by Stan_Matthews 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 7  :(brc) B_Myre is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to Pele 
          ...  Pele tries to chip the ball over K_Jensen! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Santos FC fans laugh at him 
Min. 8  :(brc) M_Hunt takes possession 
          ...  Denis with a nasty foul 
Min. 9  :(sfc) Stan_Matthews plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  Joaquín stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 10 :(sfc) Eusebio beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  Eusebio shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto looks dejected! 
          ...  Santos FC 2-0 Barcelona ...
Min. 12 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews picks up a loose ball 
          ...  A_Giacomini reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 13 :(sfc) Emerson takes advantage of a mistake by B_Myre 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  Emerson with the crafty shot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Emerson drives it into the box! 
          ...  B_Myre reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 14 :(brc) A_Giacomini with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Myre 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Denis 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Gandolf plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  Denis reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 19 :(brc) K_Kong takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Hunt 
          ...  A powerful shot by M_Hunt ! 
          ...  K_Jensen just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 20 :(sfc) I_Gattuso kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Stan_Matthews gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Stan_Matthews tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  But Silvio_Proto with the difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Eusebio drives it into the box! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto catches it! 
Min. 20 :(brc) M_Essien looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Hunt 
          ...  M_Hunt with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  K_Jensen makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 21 :(sfc) Emerson runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  Emerson attempts a chip! 
          ...  But Silvio_Proto with the difficult save 
Min. 22 :(sfc) Emerson with the through ball to Stan_Matthews 
          ...  Stan_Matthews with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  But Silvio_Proto palms it behind 
          ...  G_Reddy has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 24 :(sfc) Eusebio sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  Eusebio gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into Silvio_Proto's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 25 :(sfc) R_Tabata runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  Stan_Matthews latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  But A_Giacomini clears the danger 
Min. 25 :(sfc) Eusebio makes himself available 
          ...  Pele with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 26 :(sfc) I_Gattuso looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Stan_Matthews 
          ...  Stan_Matthews with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  But Silvio_Proto hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 32 :(brc) K_Kong knocks it forward 
          ...  L_Alberto slips 
          ...  Pele gets to it! 
          ...  Pele strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  K_Jensen with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 34 :(sfc) Eusebio gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Eusebio aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He jumps into the Santos FC crowd to celebrate!! 
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!! 
          ...  Santos FC 3-0 Barcelona ...
Min. 37 :(sfc) L_Alberto brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  L_Alberto attempts the shot! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 40 :(sfc) R_Tabata runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of Eusebio 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  Eusebio hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(sfc) T_Mowbray pass splits open the defence and finds Denis 
          ...  B_Myre takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 44 :(brc) B_Bryn with the first time pass to Pele 
          ...  Pele tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  K_Jensen gathers it easily 
Min. 46 :(brc) B_Myre with the towering header to Pele 
          ...  Pele runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  K_Jensen with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 47 :(brc) Joaquín brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  M_Hunt makes himself available 
          ...  T_Mowbray with a bad challenge 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
Min. 47 :(brc) M_Hunt finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled L_Alberto 
          ...  M_Hunt hits a great drive! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 48 :(sfc) Eusebio flicks it over Pele and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  But A_Giacomini sees the pass and cuts it out 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Santos FC 3-0 Barcelona

Min. 46 :(sfc) R_Tabata brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  Stan_Matthews makes himself available 
          ...  B_Bryn forces him off the ball 
Min. 47 :(sfc) R_Tabata with a 40-yard pass to T_Mowbray 
          ...  T_Mowbray gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 50 :(sfc) Eusebio nutmegs S_Gronkjaer 
          ...  But B_Bryn barges him off the ball 
Min. 50 :(brc) K_Kong with a 50-yard pass to M_Hunt 
          ...  A great volley from M_Hunt ! 
          ...  K_Jensen can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  K_Jensen has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 51 :(brc) B_Myre looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  B_Bryn receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  B_Bryn with a little chip! 
          ...  K_Jensen parries it 
Min. 53 :(sfc) Emerson takes on 3 men 
          ...  Joaquín with a deliberate foul 
          ...  G_Reddy will want to speak to him 
          ...  G_Reddy refrained from booking him but had words 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside there own half 
          ...  Emerson floats it forward 
          ...  Eusebio latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Eusebio has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 55 :(sfc) Josimar replaces an unhappy Oscar and will play as a DF 
Min. 55 :(sfc) Ze_Roberto sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  Eusebio runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  B_Bryn wins the ball 
Min. 55 :(brc) M_Essien moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Pele 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Denis 
Min. 59 :(brc) Joaquín with a glorious long pass to M_Hunt 
          ...  The cross hits M_Hunt on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  K_Jensen manages to turn it behind 
Min. 60 :(sfc) Zico is being prepared to come on 
          ...  Ze_Roberto is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 60 :(sfc) Eusebio takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  Pele with a nasty foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 64 :(sfc) L_Alberto with a slide rule pass to Stan_Matthews 
          ...  Stan_Matthews with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 65 :(sfc) R_Tabata runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to Eusebio 
          ...  But S_Gronkjaer wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 65 :(brc) Pele flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  T_Mowbray tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  G_Reddy warns him 
Min. 68 :(sfc) I_Gattuso has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past B_Myre 
          ...  He puts in Stan_Matthews! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by B_Bryn 
Min. 69 :(sfc) I_Gattuso looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Zico 
          ...  Zico with the crafty shot! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 70 :(sfc) Eusebio loses his marker! 
          ...  Eusebio must beat Silvio_Proto! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 70 :(brc) K_Kong skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Pele 
          ...  Pele with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  K_Jensen gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by K_Jensen !! 
Min. 71 :(sfc) Denis runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Eusebio 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  B_Myre hits it out for a throw 
Min. 73 :(brc) Gandolf beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Gandolf drives the ball low ! 
          ...  But K_Jensen tips it over the bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Joaquín chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  T_Mowbray reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 74 :(sfc) T_Mowbray kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Zico gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Zico goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. The reason is unclear 
          ...  An woman fan runs onto the pitch!! 
          ...  And the police get her!! 
          ...  Nice boobs!! 
Min. 75 :(brc) Barcelona will now play A 
Min. 75 :(brc) Joaquín looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Pele 
          ...  Fine tackle by T_Mowbray 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 78 :(brc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  M_Laursen will come on for S_Gronkjaer and play DF 
Min. 78 :(brc) Ludovic will come on for Gandolf and play MF 
Min. 80 :(brc) a big roar from the crowd as Joao_Paiva comes on for Ludovic to play FW 
Min. 83 :(brc) Joao_Paiva cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  Joao_Paiva curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a cheeky finish! 
          ...  The Barcelona fans sing his praises! 
          ...  That’s given Barcelona something to fight for! 
          ...  Santos FC 3-1 Barcelona ...
Min. 84 :(sfc) Josimar sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  Josimar with a thundering volley! 
          ...  But Silvio_Proto just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  G_Reddy has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 86 :(brc) Joaquín volleys it forward. He finds M_Hunt 
          ...  M_Hunt tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  K_Jensen with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sfc) Emerson with a flicked pass to L_Alberto 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from B_Bryn 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Zico hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto comes out and claims it! 
Min. 90 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews takes advantage of a mistake by Pele 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Stan_Matthews ! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Tabata chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  Emerson with the shot! 
          ...  Silvio_Proto just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 90 :(brc) M_Hunt nutmegs the defender 
          ...  M_Hunt blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  K_Jensen with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 93 :(brc) B_Bryn with an in swinging cross to K_Kong 
          ...  But R_Tabata comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Academic Stadium
Attendance           : 70,000
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Eusebio (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Stan_Matthews (3), Eusebio (10,34)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : M_Hunt
Scorers              : Joao_Paiva (83)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Pele (60)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Santos FC  |    Barcelona
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       15
Off target           :           7        |       4
On target            :          13        |       11
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       14
Key Tackles          :           5        |       12
Key Passes           :          16        |       16
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Final Score          : Santos FC 3 - 1 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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K_Jensen       GK  35   4   5   3  18 |  97  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
Oscar          DF   2  22  12   6  18 |  59   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
L_Alberto      DF   2  26  11   7  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   8
Denis          DF   2  26   4   4  29 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  75  12   0
T_Mowbray      DF   2  23   8   4  29 |  97   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  50  24   0
Emerson        MF   2  11  24   7  40 |  97   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  44  28
I_Gattuso      MF   1  11  27   1  35 |  97   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
R_Tabata       MF   1  11  33   7  29 |  97   0   1   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  60   0
Stan_Matthews  FW   1   8   5  26  31 |  97   0   1   0   0   6   1   0   0   0  25   0  60
Eusebio        FW   2   7   2  28  39 |  97   0   0   0   0   6   2   0   0   0   0   0  72
Ze_Roberto     MF   1   3  25   2  35 |  64   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Felipe         GK  27   2   2   4  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Josimar        DF   2  22  11   7  23 |  38   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
Zico           MF   1   9  23  10  23 |  33   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
Bebeto         AM   3   6  10  15  44 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rummenigge     FW   2   8   8  23  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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Silvio_Proto   GK  33   3   1   3  15 |  97  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
A_Giacomini    DF   2  27  11   5  23 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  75  12   0
B_Myre         DF   1  24  11   5  30 |  97   0   3   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  75  36   0
B_Bryn         DF   2  23   6   7  31 |  97   0   5   2   0   1   0   0   0   0 125  24   8
S_Gronkjaer    DF   2  23   7   7  12 |  82   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
Joaquín        MF   2   1  30   1  39 |  97   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  36   0
M_Essien       MF   1   2  29   6  39 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  16 -20
K_Kong         MF   1   5  25   8  18 |  97   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  28 -20
Gandolf        MF   2  17  23   7  19 |  82   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
Pele           FW   1   6   8  27  26 |  97   0   0   0   0   5   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  30
M_Hunt         FW   2   8   7  26  33 |  97   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
P_Shilton      GK  28   6   5   3  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Laursen      DF   2  23   8   6  30 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ludovic        MF   2   1  24   1  25 |   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_J_Torres     MF   3   7  22  11  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joao_Paiva     FW   1   9   6  22  28 |  13   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
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