June Ridout Memorial Cup Group Match, AS Roma vs. Borussia Dortmund (Wed May 18)


                              AS Roma  |  Borussia Dortmund
                            4-3-1-2 A  |  5-4-1 C
                          David Hanna  |  Rune Oldeide
                                       |
                        David_Raya GK  |  GK S_Maier
                           J_Matip DF  |  DF M_Motta
                           Roberto DF  |  DF Danilo
                     Danny_Collina DF  |  DF M_Reiziger
                            Arthur DF  |  DF N_Santos
                          S_Gruber MF  |  DF L_Rongifo
                         J_Afolabi MF  |  MF J_Height
                             D_Ali MF  |  MF Shaqiri
                         J_S_Veron AM  |  MF A_Vidal
                           E_Dzeko FW  |  MF L_Cook
                         S_Iversen FW  |  FW R_M_Perry
                                       |
                        A_Capivara SUB |  SUB I_Banks
                       Luigi_Alaba SUB |  SUB Lazo
                            J_Cole SUB |  SUB R_Song
                         A_Zabarte SUB |  SUB D_Alli
                          L_Suraez SUB |  SUB C_Bellamy

Referee: W_Collum (Scotland)


Min. 2  :(asr) J_S_Veron with a clever shimmy
          ...  J_S_Veron swings in the shot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  S_Maier dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had S_Maier beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_S_Veron plays it towards the near post!
          ...  S_Maier catches it!
Min. 4  :(bor) Shaqiri flicks it over Roberto and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  S_Iversen with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 4  :(bor) J_Height jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  J_Height fires a shot at goal !
          ...  The shot slips through David_Raya's hands
          ...  But David_Raya recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 5  :(bor) L_Rongifo tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  AS Roma 1-0 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 15 :(asr) E_Dzeko kills the ball dead
          ...  L_Cook rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  S_Iversen bends it round the wall
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great finish
          ...  The AS Roma fans chant his name!
          ...  AS Roma 2-0 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 19 :(asr) Arthur with a probing through ball Roberto
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by M_Motta
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 21 :(asr) J_Matip hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  J_Afolabi collects the loose ball!
          ...  J_Afolabi with the goal bound shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  S_Maier looks dejected
          ...  AS Roma 3-0 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 21 :(bor) J_Height with an in swinging cross to Shaqiri
          ...  Shaqiri with a terrific drive !
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 22 :(bor) R_M_Perry controls it with ease
          ...  R_M_Perry hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But David_Raya makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 23 :(asr) Roberto plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  But J_Height wins the tackle
Min. 24 :(bor) J_Height hoofs it up field to find M_Reiziger
          ...  J_Afolabi pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  W_Collum has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by W_Collum!
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 31 :(asr) J_S_Veron latches onto the ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  The ball hits M_Motta in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 32 :(bor) M_Motta sidesteps Danny_Collina
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  M_Motta from 20 yards !
          ...  But David_Raya stops that one easily
Min. 35 :(asr) Arthur plays the back pass
          ...  David_Raya can't get to it!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake to make!!
          ...  Look at the fury on the managers face!!
          ...  AS Roma 3-1 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 37 :(asr) E_Dzeko leaves N_Santos standing
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Danilo
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 40 :(bor) Shaqiri runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs Danny_Collina
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Shaqiri with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  But David_Raya just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  W_Collum has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(asr) D_Ali is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to E_Dzeko
          ...  The ball hits Danilo in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 45 :(asr) J_S_Veron with the cross-field pass to D_Ali
          ...  D_Ali blasts it at the goal !
          ...  S_Maier parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AS Roma 3-1 Borussia Dortmund

Min. 46 :(asr) J_S_Veron plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  R_M_Perry with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  W_Collum warns him
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  E_Dzeko drives it in
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 48 :(asr) J_Matip jumps over Danilo's challenge
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  M_Motta takes possession
Min. 53 :(asr) The ball runs loose!
          ...  E_Dzeko seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  E_Dzeko shoots towards goal !
          ...  S_Maier narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 59 :(bor) Shaqiri with the mazy run
          ...  Shaqiri with a bicycle kick !
          ...  David_Raya parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 60 :(bor) R_Song is being brought on
          ...  L_Rongifo is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 61 :(bor) J_Height with the cross-field pass to L_Cook
          ...  L_Cook hits the ball first time!
          ...  David_Raya gets his fingertips to it
Min. 64 :(bor) R_Song with the dribble
          ...  The defender is easily beaten
          ...  A great volley from R_Song !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  David_Raya palms it behind !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Vidal swings it in!
          ...  L_Cook gets a shot in
          ...  David_Raya watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 65 :(bor) R_M_Perry with a flashy move
          ...  Cleared by E_Dzeko
Min. 66 :(bor) R_M_Perry sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  A powerful header from R_M_Perry !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  David_Raya can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  David_Raya makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 67 :(asr) Luigi_Alaba is coming on for Arthur and playing DF
Min. 68 :(asr) L_Suraez will replace S_Iversen and play FW
Min. 68 :(bor) Shaqiri has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Luigi_Alaba
          ...  He puts in R_M_Perry!
          ...  Danny_Collina with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 69 :(asr) L_Suraez gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past Danilo!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Danilo reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 70 :(asr) J_Cole takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Afolabi
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 70 :(bor) Lazo is being prepared to come on
          ...  Danilo is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(bor) D_Alli is being brought on
          ...  A_Vidal is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 71 :(asr) J_Cole kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  E_Dzeko gets on the end of the pass
          ...  E_Dzeko hits a great drive!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 71 :(bor) M_Reiziger with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  M_Reiziger tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  But David_Raya smothers the ball.
Min. 73 :(asr) J_S_Veron has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Lazo
          ...  He puts in L_Suraez!
          ...  L_Suraez with a little chip!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 75 :(bor) C_Bellamy replaces R_M_Perry to play as a FW
Min. 76 :(bor) R_Song with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Danny_Collina
          ...  He knocks it to M_Motta!
          ...  But Luigi_Alaba wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 77 :(bor) M_Motta runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  D_Alli latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  Roberto bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 81 :(asr) L_Suraez lobs it over R_Song
          ...  L_Suraez with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 86 :(bor) Shaqiri back heels to find C_Bellamy in space
          ...  Cleared by Roberto
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bor) Shaqiri turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  A delicate chip from Shaqiri !
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Can Borussia Dortmund get back into the game now!
          ...  AS Roma 3-2 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 89 :(bor) Borussia Dortmund's manager orders his side to play A

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Olimpico Stadium
Attendance           : 100,000
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player          : S_Iversen
Scorers              : L_Rongifo (5 og), S_Iversen (15), J_Afolabi (21)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Afolabi (24)
Injured              : N/A
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : Shaqiri (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Arthur (35 og), Shaqiri (88)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Cook (15)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              AS Roma     | Borussia Dortmund
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       12
Off target           :           5        |       4
On target            :           4        |       8
Possession           :          37        |       63
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       4
Fouls                :           4        |       10
Key Tackles          :           5        |       7
Key Passes           :           6        |       7
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Final Score          : AS Roma 3 - 2 Borussia Dortmund
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Player Statistics - AS Roma
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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David_Raya     GK  29   3   3   3  40 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
J_Matip        DF   3  33   9   8  10 |  94   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Roberto        DF   3  31   9   9  40 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Danny_Collina  DF   1  30   1   1  15 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Arthur         DF   1  28  16   1  21 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10   0
S_Gruber       MF   3   9  30   8  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
J_Afolabi      MF   2  16  29   6  32 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  23
D_Ali          MF   3  10  28  15  33 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
J_S_Veron      AM   1   7  25  18  12 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
E_Dzeko        FW   2   8  10  30  20 |  94   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
S_Iversen      FW   2   7   8  26  32 |  69   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
A_Capivara     GK  29   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Luigi_Alaba    DF   1  28   1   3  27 |  26   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Cole         MF   3   9  28   7  33 |  23   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
A_Zabarte      MF   1  15  26   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Suraez       FW   2   6   7  25  40 |  25   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Maier        GK  36   1   1   3  11 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -15   0   0   0
M_Motta        DF   1  31   9   7  32 |  94   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   5
Danilo         DF   2  31   7   8  32 |  71   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
M_Reiziger     DF   2  28   7   7  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
N_Santos       DF   2  27  11   1  12 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Rongifo      DF   2  27  10   6  32 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20   0
J_Height       MF   3  16  29   8  22 |  94   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30   5
Shaqiri        MF   2  10  28  20  31 |  94   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  20  30
A_Vidal        MF   2  14  27   7  21 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
L_Cook         MF   1   9  27  10  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
R_M_Perry      FW   1   9  12  28  30 |  76   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
I_Banks        GK  29   2   2   3  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Lazo           DF   3  29   9   6  31 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
R_Song         DF   2  29   8   7  33 |  33   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
D_Alli         MF   1   9  27  13  21 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   9  28  33 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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