Elite FA Cup Group Match 3, Aberdeen vs. Celtic FC (Wed Nov 11)


                             Aberdeen  |  Celtic FC
                              6-3-1 D  |  4-3-1-2 E
                          Malky McKay  |  Stuart Neilson
                                       |
                       F_Eggington GK  |  GK T_Flowers
                          W_A_Glen DF  |  DF C_Berra
                            B_Bryn DF  |  DF B_Howedes
                            N_Wade DF  |  DF I_Garde
                         A_Pereira DF  |  DF P_Cocu
                           I_Golac DF  |  MF D_Damjanovic
                            H_Berg DF  |  MF K_Mizuno
                           S_Brown MF  |  MF J_Plasil
                          J_Crujff MF  |  AM J_M_Jurado
                          N_Scally MF  |  FW M_Phisbaena
                          M_Murphy FW  |  FW P_McGowan
                                       |
                     Okelo_Kigongo SUB |  SUB S_Assenjo
                           J_Ayden SUB |  SUB N_Burdisso
                             Ramos SUB |  SUB A_Arrondel
                          J_Tessem SUB |  SUB R_V_Persie
                        A_Langlitz SUB |  SUB Sansao

Referee: G_Poll (England)


Min. 2  :(cfc) P_McGowan with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Pereira
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Damjanovic swings it in!
          ...  N_Wade clears the corner
Min. 4  :(abn) J_Crujff looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to H_Berg
          ...  H_Berg blasts it at the goal !
          ...  T_Flowers goes down well to save
Min. 9  :(abn) N_Scally looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_Bryn
          ...  B_Bryn with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 11 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  W_A_Glen fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 15 :(cfc) K_Mizuno has it now
          ...  He takes on M_Murphy
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in D_Damjanovic!
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  H_Berg hits it out for a throw
Min. 18 :(abn) S_Brown with the first time flick to M_Murphy
          ...  But C_Berra puts the ball out of play
Min. 19 :(abn) H_Berg controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  I_Golac gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  But J_Plasil puts it in row Z!
Min. 19 :(cfc) P_McGowan latches onto the ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  B_Bryn with the tackle
Min. 25 :(abn) M_Murphy takes advantage of a bad back pass from P_Cocu
          ...  But I_Garde comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 30 :(abn) S_Brown looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to N_Wade
          ...  N_Wade curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 31 :(abn) S_Brown picks up a loose ball
          ...  P_Cocu knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But G_Poll just turns away!
Min. 38 :(abn) N_Scally retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  M_Murphy latches onto the end of it
          ...  P_Cocu with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 40 :(abn) J_Crujff is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  M_Murphy latches onto the ball
          ...  B_Howedes forces him off the ball
Min. 40 :(cfc) P_McGowan takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  N_Scally fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 41 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena with a short pass to find P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan with a little chip!
          ...  F_Eggington won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(cfc) J_Plasil looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to P_McGowan
          ...  But I_Golac wins the ball with a sliding challenge

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aberdeen 0-0 Celtic FC

Min. 49 :(abn) N_Scally plays a long ball to M_Murphy
          ...  M_Murphy hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  T_Flowers with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 50 :(abn) S_Brown takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into M_Murphy
          ...  C_Berra with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  J_Crujff hits it over the wall
          ...  T_Flowers narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 53 :(abn) N_Scally looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to I_Golac
          ...  I_Golac with the punt towards goal!
          ...  But T_Flowers reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 58 :(abn) S_Brown knocks the ball past the defender
          ...  C_Berra with the block
Min. 59 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  M_Phisbaena latches onto the end of it
          ...  H_Berg clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 60 :(abn) J_Ayden is coming on and W_A_Glen is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 60 :(abn) Ramos comes on for B_Bryn and takes up a DF role
Min. 60 :(abn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  J_Tessem will come on for J_Crujff and play MF
Min. 60 :(cfc) N_Burdisso is going to be brought on
          ...  B_Howedes is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 62 :(abn) The ball rolls free!
          ...  S_Brown takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  S_Brown with a little chip!
          ...  T_Flowers with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 65 :(cfc) Sansao will come on for P_McGowan and play FW
Min. 65 :(cfc) Celtic FC altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 66 :(abn) A_Pereira is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to J_Tessem
          ...  But K_Mizuno wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Berg plays it into the danger area!
          ...  T_Flowers easily catches it!
Min. 70 :(abn) J_Tessem sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Brown
          ...  A powerful header from S_Brown !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  T_Flowers is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Scally drives it into the box!
          ...  P_Cocu reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 71 :(abn) N_Scally with a glorious 60-yard pass to S_Brown
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Berra
Min. 71 :(abn) M_Murphy takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past N_Burdisso
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  D_Damjanovic fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  G_Poll wants a quiet word
Min. 72 :(cfc) J_M_Jurado with a measured ball to M_Phisbaena
          ...  M_Phisbaena must beat F_Eggington!
          ...  F_Eggington with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 75 :(cfc) There's going to be a change
          ...  A_Arrondel will come on for D_Damjanovic and play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) N_Wade flicks it over K_Mizuno and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  But P_Cocu sweeps up the threat
Min. 76 :(abn) M_Murphy with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves I_Garde behind
          ...  J_Plasil takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance           : 94,500
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : H_Berg
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Scally (40)
Injured              : N/A
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : P_Cocu (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Berra (50)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Aberdeen    |    Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       2
Off target           :           3        |       1
On target            :           5        |       1
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       10
Key Passes           :          13        |       5
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Final Score          : Aberdeen 0 - 0 Celtic FC
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Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Eggington    GK  27   3   2   2  33 |  98   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
W_A_Glen       DF   2  28  11  10  27 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
B_Bryn         DF   2  27   7   8  31 |  64   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
N_Wade         DF   2  27   8   6  25 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
A_Pereira      DF   2  25  11   7  14 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
I_Golac        DF   1  24   7   3  36 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
H_Berg         DF   1  23  10   7  21 |  98   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   5
S_Brown        MF   2   7  28  11  24 |  98   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   6
J_Crujff       MF   2   6  27  10  28 |  64   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
N_Scally       MF   2   4  27   6  28 |  98   0   0   5   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  48  -2
M_Murphy       FW   1  12  13  27  26 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Okelo_Kigongo  GK  25   4   4   5  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ayden        DF   1  23  10   6  25 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ramos          DF   1  21   6   6  22 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Tessem       MF   1   7  26  17  27 |  34   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Langlitz     FW   3   7  10  25  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Celtic 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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T_Flowers      GK  37   2   2   1  27 |  98   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
C_Berra        DF   2  29   6   6  32 |  98   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  -2  -2
B_Howedes      DF   2  27  10   8  23 |  64   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
I_Garde        DF   2  27  10   6  32 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
P_Cocu         DF   2  25   7  10  30 |  98   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
D_Damjanovic   MF   2   9  29   8  47 |  79   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
K_Mizuno       MF   1   8  28   9  28 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Plasil       MF   1   7  27   9  19 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_M_Jurado     AM   2   6  24  17  18 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Phisbaena    FW   2   8  12  30  32 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
P_McGowan      FW   2   8   7  30  16 |  69   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
S_Assenjo      GK  28   3   3   4  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Burdisso     DF   2  26   8   7  31 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Arrondel     MF   2  23   3   7  12 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_V_Persie     MF   2   8  26  13  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Sansao         FW   1   8   8  26  23 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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