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Season 15 Archive: Division 2, Week 9
Benfica 1 - 2 Aberdeen
Division Two League Match, Benfica vs. Aberdeen (Mon Dec 10)
Benfica | Aberdeen
4-4-2 E | 3-2-2-2-1 D
Steven Theobald | Dan Haldane
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E_Thorstvedt GK | GK T_Flowers
R_Neilson DF | DF A_Sheshukov
M_Lindberg DF | DF C_Azpilicueta
Fernando_Mera DF | DF N_Wade
Yann_M_Vila DF | DM M_Le_Tissier
G_Hagi MF | DM I_Aujla
B_Zamora MF | MF O_Curkovic
Di_Maria MF | MF R_Ekelund
R_Castias MF | AM S_Brown
K_McInally FW | AM J_Tessem
S_Morison FW | FW J_Valdivia
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J_Moreau SUB | SUB Okelo_Kigongo
M_Laursen SUB | SUB C_Obradovic
P_Do_Shaw SUB | SUB J_Faty
B_Robson SUB | SUB Atheer_S
Y_Yiannicis SUB | SUB S_Lovell
Referee: P_Graham (Wales)
Min. 2 :(bfa) K_McInally has it on the edge of the box
... K_McInally fires off a left-footed shot !
... T_Flowers makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 11 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to S_Brown
... A delicate header from S_Brown !
... E_Thorstvedt gets a hand to it!!
... But he slots in the rebound
... He has put it wide !!
... He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 16 :(bfa) K_McInally with electric pace
... He eases past N_Wade
... From long range K_McInally bends the ball towards goal!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... T_Flowers dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had T_Flowers beaten!
Min. 17 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila with the mazy run
... But N_Wade with the fine tackle
Min. 20 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to B_Zamora
... M_Le_Tissier with the tackle
Min. 22 :(bfa) R_Neilson runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to K_McInally
... K_McInally runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... T_Flowers with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 25 :(bfa) S_Morison with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle
... S_Morison curls the ball in on goal !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it thumps off the woodwork !!
... And goes safely clear!
... T_Flowers never had a chance!
Min. 26 :(abn) J_Tessem turns past Fernando_Mera
... He has created space for himself now
... S_Morison is called for the holding foul
... He was a bit too close for comfort
... P_Graham wants a word
... It's just a warning
Min. 28 :(bfa) M_Lindberg finds his way through
... He has tremendous pace
... M_Lindberg flings a shot at goal !
... T_Flowers makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 30 :(abn) R_Ekelund takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to S_Brown
... S_Brown shapes up for a shot!
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 30 :(bfa) S_Morison is unmarked!
... O_Curkovic bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... P_Graham refrained from booking him but had words
Min. 32 :(abn) S_Brown loses his marker!
... R_Neilson with a deliberate foul
... That deserves a punishment
Min. 33 :(bfa) G_Hagi retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... Yann_M_Vila latches onto the end of it
... Yann_M_Vila tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... But it puts it well wide
Min. 37 :(abn) J_Valdivia with a real burst of pace
... He shows the defender a clean set of heals
... J_Valdivia shoots towards goal !
... E_Thorstvedt manages to turn it behind
... CORNER!
... O_Curkovic swings it in!
... E_Thorstvedt fists it away!
Min. 38 :(abn) T_Flowers is rolling on the ground!
... He gets up again
... Looks like a little bit of play acting
Min. 39 :(abn) J_Tessem takes possession on the halfway line
... He runs forward with the ball
... He skips past the challenges
... B_Zamora scythes the player down.
... Psycho!
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
... PENALTY !!
... P_Graham has no hesitation in pointing to the spot!
... J_Valdivia Places the ball on the spot
... He sends E_Thorstvedt the wrong way
... Clinical Penalty
... GOAL!!
... Lets see if Aberdeen can hang onto that lead!
... Benfica 0-1 Aberdeen...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(bfa) a big roar from the crowd as B_Robson comes on for Fernando_Mera to play MF
Min. 45 :(bfa) B_Zamora with the heel pass to Yann_M_Vila
... A thundering drive by Yann_M_Vila !
... But he puts it well wide
... That was a mishit effort!
Min. 45 :(abn) J_Valdivia with the dribble
... M_Lindberg is easily beaten
... J_Valdivia with the shot !
... E_Thorstvedt parries the shot
... And the defender clears it!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 0-1 Aberdeen
Min. 49 :(abn) S_Brown turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to J_Tessem
... J_Tessem with his head down lets it go !
... The net bulges!
... GOAL !!
... Benfica 0-2 Aberdeen ...
Min. 50 :(bfa) B_Zamora gets the ball on the wing
... He slides the ball past A_Sheshukov!
... He has some space now!
... B_Zamora launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... But T_Flowers palms it behind
... P_Graham has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 51 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila chips the ball over the defence and finds S_Morison
... Launched towards the top corner by S_Morison !
... It's way wide
... The Aberdeen fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 55 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds S_Brown
... S_Brown throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... It goes wide!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 56 :(bfa) B_Zamora looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to K_McInally
... K_McInally rises above the defence to head the ball !
... T_Flowers watches it sail wide!
Min. 58 :(bfa) G_Hagi picks up a loose ball
... G_Hagi with a powerful diving header!
... The shot slips through T_Flowers's hands
... But T_Flowers recovers to save!
... He got away with that!
Min. 59 :(abn) C_Azpilicueta with the through ball to J_Valdivia
... Good sliding challenge from R_Neilson
Min. 60 :(bfa) Benfica will now play A
Min. 62 :(abn) S_Brown skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to R_Ekelund
... R_Ekelund uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... But E_Thorstvedt just gets his fingers to that one
... P_Graham has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 65 :(abn) J_Valdivia lobs it over Yann_M_Vila
... Di_Maria pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
... P_Graham has stopped play
... Well spotted by P_Graham!
Min. 66 :(bfa) K_McInally with the mazy run
... But C_Azpilicueta wins the tackle
Min. 66 :(abn) J_Tessem beats his marker
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves P_Graham
... A thundering drive by J_Tessem !
... E_Thorstvedt can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... E_Thorstvedt makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 67 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier controls it well
... He nutmegs M_Lindberg
... He puts in J_Valdivia!
... J_Valdivia could have let it bounce!
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 70 :(abn) C_Obradovic is being brought on
... A_Sheshukov is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(abn) a big roar from the crowd as Atheer_S comes on for O_Curkovic to play MF
Min. 70 :(abn) S_Lovell will come on for J_Valdivia and play FW
Min. 70 :(bfa) K_McInally runs forward
... K_McInally tries to chip the ball over T_Flowers!
... Saved by T_Flowers
Min. 71 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier sprints down the flank
... He plays the ball in to S_Lovell
... S_Morison with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 75 :(bfa) Y_Yiannicis is being prepared to come on
... R_Castias is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 76 :(bfa) M_Laursen is coming on and R_Neilson is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 81 :(bfa) B_Robson unselfishly heads the ball back to Y_Yiannicis
... The defence has gone to sleep
... Y_Yiannicis is all alone
... T_Flowers comes towards him
... He dinks it over T_Flowers
... It goes over!!
Min. 83 :(bfa) Y_Yiannicis nutmegs M_Le_Tissier
... I_Aujla reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 84 :(bfa) S_Morison cuts inside M_Le_Tissier
... He worked that well
... S_Morison with a low drive through the rain!
... T_Flowers can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... T_Flowers makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 85 :(abn) S_Lovell runs at Yann_M_Vila
... The defender slips and falls over
... S_Lovell sends it flying towards goal!
... But he puts it well wide
... That was a mishit effort!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(bfa) Di_Maria has the ball
... He knocks the ball past C_Azpilicueta
... He puts in K_McInally!
... K_McInally hits a great shot !
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 90 :(abn) S_Brown takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... That mistake could prove costly
... S_Brown launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... But he puts it wide
... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 91 :(abn) R_Ekelund crosses to S_Lovell
... M_Lindberg tackles cleanly
Min. 93 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila with an intelligent ball to S_Morison
... A cheeky lob from S_Morison !
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 94 :(bfa) S_Morison with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle
... S_Morison tries one from the edge of the box !
... GOAL !!
... Hammered into the top corner!
... He salutes the Benfica fans!!
... Benfica have narrowed the deficit!
... Benfica 1-2 Aberdeen ...
Min. 94 :(abn) S_Brown flicks it past M_Lindberg
... He runs forward
... S_Brown with the shot on net !
... E_Thorstvedt gathers it easily
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Estadio da Luz
Attendance : 75,024
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : S_Morison
Scorers : S_Morison (94)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : B_Zamora (39)
Injured : N/A
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player : S_Brown (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Valdivia (39 pen), J_Tessem (49)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Benfica | Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal : 17 | 13
Off target : 10 | 7
On target : 7 | 6
Possession : 55 | 45
Corners : 0 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 14 | 7
Key Tackles : 2 | 4
Key Passes : 9 | 8
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Final Score : Benfica 1 - 2 Aberdeen
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Player Statistics - Benfica
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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E_Thorstvedt GK 34 2 6 4 13 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
R_Neilson DF 1 25 12 2 29 | 78 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 -8 -20
M_Lindberg DF 1 24 8 8 42 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 8
Fernando_Mera DF 4 24 8 7 27 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 23 12 7 22 | 96 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 36 2
G_Hagi MF 2 5 26 10 30 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -8 -12
B_Zamora MF 2 11 25 8 25 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 22 6
Di_Maria MF 1 6 24 5 37 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
R_Castias MF 2 8 23 9 29 | 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
K_McInally FW 2 6 4 26 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 27
S_Morison FW 1 2 6 25 36 | 96 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 32
J_Moreau GK 27 1 2 2 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Laursen DF 2 24 8 6 30 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Do_Shaw MF 2 8 24 8 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Robson MF 2 9 23 8 29 | 51 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
Y_Yiannicis FW 1 3 6 22 24 | 19 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
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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T_Flowers GK 31 2 2 1 27 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0
A_Sheshukov DF 2 25 8 7 28 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Azpilicueta DF 2 24 8 8 13 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
N_Wade DF 2 23 7 5 25 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
M_Le_Tissier DM 2 8 25 7 22 | 96 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 36 0
I_Aujla DM 2 10 22 8 35 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
O_Curkovic MF 1 4 23 9 30 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Ekelund MF 1 12 21 12 28 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 8
S_Brown AM 2 6 24 10 24 | 96 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 20 64 32
J_Tessem AM 1 7 23 15 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 29
J_Valdivia FW 2 4 9 23 31 | 72 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 45
Okelo_Kigongo GK 23 4 4 5 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Obradovic DF 2 23 5 7 20 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Faty DF 1 23 9 5 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atheer_S MF 1 3 23 8 36 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Lovell FW 1 4 5 24 32 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
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Benfica | Aberdeen
4-4-2 E | 3-2-2-2-1 D
Steven Theobald | Dan Haldane
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E_Thorstvedt GK | GK T_Flowers
R_Neilson DF | DF A_Sheshukov
M_Lindberg DF | DF C_Azpilicueta
Fernando_Mera DF | DF N_Wade
Yann_M_Vila DF | DM M_Le_Tissier
G_Hagi MF | DM I_Aujla
B_Zamora MF | MF O_Curkovic
Di_Maria MF | MF R_Ekelund
R_Castias MF | AM S_Brown
K_McInally FW | AM J_Tessem
S_Morison FW | FW J_Valdivia
|
J_Moreau SUB | SUB Okelo_Kigongo
M_Laursen SUB | SUB C_Obradovic
P_Do_Shaw SUB | SUB J_Faty
B_Robson SUB | SUB Atheer_S
Y_Yiannicis SUB | SUB S_Lovell
Referee: P_Graham (Wales)
Min. 2 :(bfa) K_McInally has it on the edge of the box
... K_McInally fires off a left-footed shot !
... T_Flowers makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 11 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to S_Brown
... A delicate header from S_Brown !
... E_Thorstvedt gets a hand to it!!
... But he slots in the rebound
... He has put it wide !!
... He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 16 :(bfa) K_McInally with electric pace
... He eases past N_Wade
... From long range K_McInally bends the ball towards goal!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... T_Flowers dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had T_Flowers beaten!
Min. 17 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila with the mazy run
... But N_Wade with the fine tackle
Min. 20 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to B_Zamora
... M_Le_Tissier with the tackle
Min. 22 :(bfa) R_Neilson runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to K_McInally
... K_McInally runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... T_Flowers with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 25 :(bfa) S_Morison with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle
... S_Morison curls the ball in on goal !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it thumps off the woodwork !!
... And goes safely clear!
... T_Flowers never had a chance!
Min. 26 :(abn) J_Tessem turns past Fernando_Mera
... He has created space for himself now
... S_Morison is called for the holding foul
... He was a bit too close for comfort
... P_Graham wants a word
... It's just a warning
Min. 28 :(bfa) M_Lindberg finds his way through
... He has tremendous pace
... M_Lindberg flings a shot at goal !
... T_Flowers makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 30 :(abn) R_Ekelund takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to S_Brown
... S_Brown shapes up for a shot!
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 30 :(bfa) S_Morison is unmarked!
... O_Curkovic bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... P_Graham refrained from booking him but had words
Min. 32 :(abn) S_Brown loses his marker!
... R_Neilson with a deliberate foul
... That deserves a punishment
Min. 33 :(bfa) G_Hagi retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... Yann_M_Vila latches onto the end of it
... Yann_M_Vila tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... But it puts it well wide
Min. 37 :(abn) J_Valdivia with a real burst of pace
... He shows the defender a clean set of heals
... J_Valdivia shoots towards goal !
... E_Thorstvedt manages to turn it behind
... CORNER!
... O_Curkovic swings it in!
... E_Thorstvedt fists it away!
Min. 38 :(abn) T_Flowers is rolling on the ground!
... He gets up again
... Looks like a little bit of play acting
Min. 39 :(abn) J_Tessem takes possession on the halfway line
... He runs forward with the ball
... He skips past the challenges
... B_Zamora scythes the player down.
... Psycho!
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
... PENALTY !!
... P_Graham has no hesitation in pointing to the spot!
... J_Valdivia Places the ball on the spot
... He sends E_Thorstvedt the wrong way
... Clinical Penalty
... GOAL!!
... Lets see if Aberdeen can hang onto that lead!
... Benfica 0-1 Aberdeen...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(bfa) a big roar from the crowd as B_Robson comes on for Fernando_Mera to play MF
Min. 45 :(bfa) B_Zamora with the heel pass to Yann_M_Vila
... A thundering drive by Yann_M_Vila !
... But he puts it well wide
... That was a mishit effort!
Min. 45 :(abn) J_Valdivia with the dribble
... M_Lindberg is easily beaten
... J_Valdivia with the shot !
... E_Thorstvedt parries the shot
... And the defender clears it!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 0-1 Aberdeen
Min. 49 :(abn) S_Brown turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to J_Tessem
... J_Tessem with his head down lets it go !
... The net bulges!
... GOAL !!
... Benfica 0-2 Aberdeen ...
Min. 50 :(bfa) B_Zamora gets the ball on the wing
... He slides the ball past A_Sheshukov!
... He has some space now!
... B_Zamora launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... But T_Flowers palms it behind
... P_Graham has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 51 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila chips the ball over the defence and finds S_Morison
... Launched towards the top corner by S_Morison !
... It's way wide
... The Aberdeen fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 55 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds S_Brown
... S_Brown throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... It goes wide!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 56 :(bfa) B_Zamora looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to K_McInally
... K_McInally rises above the defence to head the ball !
... T_Flowers watches it sail wide!
Min. 58 :(bfa) G_Hagi picks up a loose ball
... G_Hagi with a powerful diving header!
... The shot slips through T_Flowers's hands
... But T_Flowers recovers to save!
... He got away with that!
Min. 59 :(abn) C_Azpilicueta with the through ball to J_Valdivia
... Good sliding challenge from R_Neilson
Min. 60 :(bfa) Benfica will now play A
Min. 62 :(abn) S_Brown skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to R_Ekelund
... R_Ekelund uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... But E_Thorstvedt just gets his fingers to that one
... P_Graham has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 65 :(abn) J_Valdivia lobs it over Yann_M_Vila
... Di_Maria pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
... P_Graham has stopped play
... Well spotted by P_Graham!
Min. 66 :(bfa) K_McInally with the mazy run
... But C_Azpilicueta wins the tackle
Min. 66 :(abn) J_Tessem beats his marker
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves P_Graham
... A thundering drive by J_Tessem !
... E_Thorstvedt can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... E_Thorstvedt makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 67 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier controls it well
... He nutmegs M_Lindberg
... He puts in J_Valdivia!
... J_Valdivia could have let it bounce!
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 70 :(abn) C_Obradovic is being brought on
... A_Sheshukov is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(abn) a big roar from the crowd as Atheer_S comes on for O_Curkovic to play MF
Min. 70 :(abn) S_Lovell will come on for J_Valdivia and play FW
Min. 70 :(bfa) K_McInally runs forward
... K_McInally tries to chip the ball over T_Flowers!
... Saved by T_Flowers
Min. 71 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier sprints down the flank
... He plays the ball in to S_Lovell
... S_Morison with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 75 :(bfa) Y_Yiannicis is being prepared to come on
... R_Castias is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 76 :(bfa) M_Laursen is coming on and R_Neilson is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 81 :(bfa) B_Robson unselfishly heads the ball back to Y_Yiannicis
... The defence has gone to sleep
... Y_Yiannicis is all alone
... T_Flowers comes towards him
... He dinks it over T_Flowers
... It goes over!!
Min. 83 :(bfa) Y_Yiannicis nutmegs M_Le_Tissier
... I_Aujla reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 84 :(bfa) S_Morison cuts inside M_Le_Tissier
... He worked that well
... S_Morison with a low drive through the rain!
... T_Flowers can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... T_Flowers makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 85 :(abn) S_Lovell runs at Yann_M_Vila
... The defender slips and falls over
... S_Lovell sends it flying towards goal!
... But he puts it well wide
... That was a mishit effort!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(bfa) Di_Maria has the ball
... He knocks the ball past C_Azpilicueta
... He puts in K_McInally!
... K_McInally hits a great shot !
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 90 :(abn) S_Brown takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... That mistake could prove costly
... S_Brown launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... But he puts it wide
... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 91 :(abn) R_Ekelund crosses to S_Lovell
... M_Lindberg tackles cleanly
Min. 93 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila with an intelligent ball to S_Morison
... A cheeky lob from S_Morison !
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 94 :(bfa) S_Morison with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle
... S_Morison tries one from the edge of the box !
... GOAL !!
... Hammered into the top corner!
... He salutes the Benfica fans!!
... Benfica have narrowed the deficit!
... Benfica 1-2 Aberdeen ...
Min. 94 :(abn) S_Brown flicks it past M_Lindberg
... He runs forward
... S_Brown with the shot on net !
... E_Thorstvedt gathers it easily
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Match Details
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Venue : Estadio da Luz
Attendance : 75,024
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : S_Morison
Scorers : S_Morison (94)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : B_Zamora (39)
Injured : N/A
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player : S_Brown (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Valdivia (39 pen), J_Tessem (49)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Benfica | Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal : 17 | 13
Off target : 10 | 7
On target : 7 | 6
Possession : 55 | 45
Corners : 0 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 14 | 7
Key Tackles : 2 | 4
Key Passes : 9 | 8
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Final Score : Benfica 1 - 2 Aberdeen
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Player Statistics - Benfica
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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E_Thorstvedt GK 34 2 6 4 13 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
R_Neilson DF 1 25 12 2 29 | 78 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 -8 -20
M_Lindberg DF 1 24 8 8 42 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 8
Fernando_Mera DF 4 24 8 7 27 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 23 12 7 22 | 96 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 36 2
G_Hagi MF 2 5 26 10 30 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -8 -12
B_Zamora MF 2 11 25 8 25 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 22 6
Di_Maria MF 1 6 24 5 37 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
R_Castias MF 2 8 23 9 29 | 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
K_McInally FW 2 6 4 26 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 27
S_Morison FW 1 2 6 25 36 | 96 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 32
J_Moreau GK 27 1 2 2 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Laursen DF 2 24 8 6 30 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Do_Shaw MF 2 8 24 8 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Robson MF 2 9 23 8 29 | 51 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
Y_Yiannicis FW 1 3 6 22 24 | 19 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
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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T_Flowers GK 31 2 2 1 27 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0
A_Sheshukov DF 2 25 8 7 28 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Azpilicueta DF 2 24 8 8 13 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
N_Wade DF 2 23 7 5 25 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
M_Le_Tissier DM 2 8 25 7 22 | 96 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 36 0
I_Aujla DM 2 10 22 8 35 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
O_Curkovic MF 1 4 23 9 30 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Ekelund MF 1 12 21 12 28 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 8
S_Brown AM 2 6 24 10 24 | 96 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 20 64 32
J_Tessem AM 1 7 23 15 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 29
J_Valdivia FW 2 4 9 23 31 | 72 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 45
Okelo_Kigongo GK 23 4 4 5 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Obradovic DF 2 23 5 7 20 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Faty DF 1 23 9 5 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atheer_S MF 1 3 23 8 36 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Lovell FW 1 4 5 24 32 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
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