Elite League Match, Aberdeen vs. Real Madrid (Sun Apr 25)


                             Aberdeen  |  Real Madrid
                              5-4-1 C  |  5-4-1 E
                          Dan Haldane  |  Gareth Williams
                                       |
                         B_Friedel GK  |  GK J_Reina
                       J_Knoxville DF  |  DF K_Tierney
                          A_Ramsey DF  |  DF D_Carvajal
                          M_Pierce DF  |  DF Beckenbauer
                         K_Femenia DF  |  DF A_Hanson
                         G_McQueen DF  |  DF Marcelo
                         S_Pittman MF  |  MF F_Ravanelli
                          T_Finder MF  |  MF Tardelli
                         J_Shaddix MF  |  MF Platini
                        J_McArthur MF  |  MF Luis_Figo
                        M_Bombarda FW  |  FW Matej_Vydra
                                       |
                        A_Capivara SUB |  SUB Rock_Singh
                             Balde SUB |  SUB T_Alderweirel
                        M_Pavlovic SUB |  SUB Juan_Callejon
                          G_Fofana SUB |  SUB M_Vasquez
                      Hakim_Ziyech SUB |  SUB K_Benzema

Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)


Min. 2  :(abn) M_Bombarda sprints past Matej_Vydra
          ...  Beckenbauer wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_McArthur plays it into the danger area!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Reina
Min. 3  :(abn) J_Shaddix skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  Marcelo knocks the ball back to J_Reina
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past J_Reina!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Pittman plays it into the danger area!
          ...  J_Reina easily catches it!
Min. 3  :(rmd) F_Ravanelli with a reverse pass to Marcelo
          ...  M_Bombarda brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 6  :(abn) J_McArthur finds M_Bombarda on the edge of the box
          ...  Beckenbauer with a terrible tackle
          ...  J_Hunye just wants to lecture him
Min. 9  :(rmd) F_Ravanelli runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  M_Bombarda stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 10 :(abn) G_McQueen knocks the ball past the lunge of Beckenbauer
          ...  Platini with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 13 :(abn) M_Pierce is all alone
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down
          ...  M_Pierce with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 13 :(rmd) D_Carvajal runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  K_Femenia with an over the top challenge
          ...  J_Hunye warns him
Min. 13 :(rmd) Tardelli with the nod to Matej_Vydra
          ...  Matej_Vydra tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  B_Friedel saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 21 :(rmd) D_Carvajal breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on B_Friedel!
          ...  M_Bombarda brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 21 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech is being prepared to come on
          ...  J_McArthur is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 21 :(abn) S_Pittman picks up the pass
          ...  Beckenbauer fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 23 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Pierce
          ...  Matej_Vydra must beat B_Friedel!
          ...  But B_Friedel makes an easy save
Min. 27 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra beats A_Ramsey
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves J_Hunye
          ...  Matej_Vydra launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Ravanelli curls it into the box!
          ...  A_Ramsey wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 33 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra skips the challenge from A_Ramsey
          ...  Matej_Vydra has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 33 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves the defender behind
          ...  D_Carvajal with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 34 :(abn) T_Finder with an incisive pass to M_Pierce
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from K_Tierney
Min. 40 :(abn) J_Knoxville can't keep control of it and loses possession!
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back!
          ...  He creates some space for an opening!
          ...  Marcelo wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 40 :(rmd) Luis_Figo nutmegs K_Femenia
          ...  Luis_Figo keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  It floats over B_Friedel
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was a great effort
          ...  That's put Real Madrid in front!
          ...  Aberdeen 0-1 Real Madrid ...
Min. 41 :(rmd) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Real Madrid will now be playing D
Min. 41 :(rmd) Marcelo has changed his position on the pitch to a DM
Min. 42 :(abn) S_Pittman kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  M_Pierce gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Marcelo stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(abn) J_Shaddix is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Knoxville
          ...  The ball hits K_Tierney in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 46 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Matej_Vydra keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  M_Pierce gets the foot in to win the ball

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aberdeen 0-1 Real Madrid

Min. 46 :(rmd) D_Carvajal breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on B_Friedel!
          ...  T_Finder brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  J_Hunye reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 47 :(abn) S_Pittman finds the run of Hakim_Ziyech
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  A_Hanson looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 48 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech aims for the top right corner !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Shaddix crosses it in!
          ...  Beckenbauer wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 52 :(abn) A_Ramsey takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by D_Carvajal
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 69 :(abn) G_McQueen has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  J_Knoxville gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  A_Hanson hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Finder floats the ball in!
          ...  It is kicked away by K_Tierney
Min. 70 :(abn) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Aberdeen will now play A
Min. 70 :(rmd) Platini with the cross-field pass to Matej_Vydra
          ...  B_Friedel leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
          ...  J_Hunye tells him to calm his game down a bit
          ...  There can only be one outcome!
          ...  J_Hunye consults his assistant !!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Matej_Vydra is the man who takes it
          ...  He sends B_Friedel the wrong way
          ...  Clinical Penalty
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Aberdeen 0-2 Real Madrid...
Min. 71 :(rmd) Real Madrid switch to playing A
Min. 74 :(rmd) T_Alderweirel takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace K_Tierney
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 75 :(abn) Balde replaces G_McQueen and will play DF
Min. 75 :(abn) M_Pavlovic is ready to come on to replace J_Shaddix
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 75 :(rmd) K_Benzema is coming on and Luis_Figo is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 75 :(abn) T_Finder runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Hakim_Ziyech
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  J_Reina acrobatically tips it over !!
          ...  Great keeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Finder plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech tries to place the shot!
          ...  J_Reina fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 76 :(abn) A_Ramsey has it on the edge of the box
          ...  Driven towards goal by A_Ramsey !
          ...  Saved by J_Reina
Min. 77 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to D_Carvajal
          ...  The ball comes in high
          ...  D_Carvajal beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path
          ...  He just has B_Friedel to beat
          ...  He tries to beat B_Friedel
          ...  B_Friedel dives on the ball !!
Min. 79 :(rmd) F_Ravanelli with a short pass to find K_Benzema
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from M_Pavlovic
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Platini hits it into the box!
          ...  The ball finds its way to K_Benzema
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 81 :(rmd) Juan_Callejon is coming on for F_Ravanelli and will play MF
Min. 81 :(rmd) K_Benzema knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  But A_Ramsey spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 84 :(rmd) Juan_Callejon jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Benzema
          ...  K_Benzema has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 86 :(abn) S_Pittman with a precise ball to K_Femenia
          ...  K_Femenia beats the defender to the ball
          ...  He beats a second defender
          ...  He just has J_Reina to beat!
          ...  He slips it underneath J_Reina
          ...  He hits it towards goal!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  That's given Aberdeen a lifeline!
          ...  Aberdeen 1-2 Real Madrid ...
Min. 87 :(rmd) Real Madrid restructured their strategy to D
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(abn) S_Pittman runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  K_Benzema fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  Dan Haldane looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 91 :(abn) T_Finder with a first time pass
          ...  K_Femenia runs onto it!
          ...  D_Carvajal reads the play well

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance           : 120,000
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : S_Pittman
Scorers              : K_Femenia (86)
Sent Off             : M_Bombarda (21)
Booked               : T_Finder (46)
Injured              : N/A
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : Matej_Vydra (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Luis_Figo (40), Matej_Vydra (70 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Platini (10), D_Carvajal (33)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aberdeen     |  Real Madrid
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       9
Off target           :           2        |       4
On target            :           4        |       5
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       12
Key Tackles          :           5        |       10
Key Passes           :           9        |       7
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Final Score          : Aberdeen 1 - 2 Real Madrid
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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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B_Friedel      GK  36   4   3   5  11 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
J_Knoxville    DF   3  32  11  10  11 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ramsey       DF   2  31   9   7  31 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
M_Pierce       DF   3  31   7   8  31 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
K_Femenia      DF   3  30   9   7  32 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0 -20 -20   0
G_McQueen      DF   2  29   1   8  30 |  79   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Pittman      MF   3   9  31  11  40 |  97   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0 -20  20 -20
T_Finder       MF   3   7  31   8  23 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
J_Shaddix      MF   3  12  30  19  31 |  79   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_McArthur     MF   3   7  30   8  12 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Bombarda     FW   2   7   5  30  22 |  21   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  30 -10 -10
A_Capivara     GK  29   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Balde          DF   3  31   7   8  22 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pavlovic     MF   3  27   6   7  22 |  18   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Fofana       MF   1  18  30   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Hakim_Ziyech   FW   2   6   7  28  32 |  76   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

Player Statistics - Real Madrid
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Reina        GK  39   2   3   1  18 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
K_Tierney      DF   3  34  12   7  32 |  78   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
D_Carvajal     DF   1  32   9  10  32 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  38  -2   3
Beckenbauer    DF   2  32   9   8  21 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Hanson       DF   2  31   9  10  22 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Marcelo        DM   1  31   9   7  21 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
F_Ravanelli    MF   3  12  35   9  21 |  85   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  60  20
Tardelli       MF   3   7  31   6  33 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Platini        MF   3   5  31   7  32 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
Luis_Figo      MF   1   5  28   7  33 |  79   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20
Matej_Vydra    FW   1  11   8  33  13 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
Rock_Singh     GK  29   2   3   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Alderweirel  DF   1  30   9   9  31 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Juan_Callejon  MF   2   6  28   7  23 |  12   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
M_Vasquez      MF   1  16  27   8  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Benzema      FW   3   7   6  31  23 |  18   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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