TNT Sports Division One League Match, Benfica vs. Bayern Munich (Sun Oct 05)


                              Benfica  |  Bayern Munich
                              4-4-2 T  |  4-1-3-2 C
                   Matias Finkelstein  |  Chris Ridout
                                       |
                       P_Gazzaniga GK  |  GK Cech
                          W_Morgan DF  |  DF Ian_David_Mc
                         P_Maldini DF  |  DF Omar_Little
                             T_Lee DF  |  DF Vikram
                             A_Bah DF  |  DF A_Odriozola
                        A_Di_Maria MF  |  DM K_Porborsky
                          R_Gullit MF  |  MF D_Maradona
                         Maldiniho MF  |  MF C_Chukwuemek
                      Ji_Sung_Park MF  |  MF L_Yamal
                           D_Suker FW  |  FW M_Salah
                        D_Ferguson FW  |  FW Kvaratskhelia
                                       |
                          L_Yashin SUB |  SUB Brad_Viner
                           Diego_T SUB |  SUB Y_Stam
                          C_Romero SUB |  SUB Gary_Mcvittie
                          C_Medina SUB |  SUB N_Barella
                          P_Minuti SUB |  SUB Jak_Siemasz

Referee: A_Colombo (Italy)


Min. 1  :(bfa) Ji_Sung_Park lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  D_Ferguson latches on to it
          ...  D_Ferguson hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  Cech saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 1  :(bnm) Kvaratskhelia finds a hole in the defence
          ...  The defence was sleeping
          ...  He made a fantastic run though
          ...  Kvaratskhelia with a thundering drive!
          ...  P_Gazzaniga is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And P_Gazzaniga reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Odriozola hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of P_Gazzaniga
Min. 3  :(bnm) L_Yamal looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Salah
          ...  M_Salah heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 5  :(bfa) W_Morgan sidesteps A_Odriozola
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  A_Odriozola does well to get the tackle in
Min. 5  :(bnm) Kvaratskhelia lobs it over Ji_Sung_Park
          ...  Kvaratskhelia with the shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  That puts Bayern Munich ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Benfica 0-1 Bayern Munich ...
Min. 7  :(bnm) L_Yamal looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Salah
          ...  But P_Maldini will cut out the threat
Min. 8  :(bnm) K_Porborsky backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Kvaratskhelia gets on the end of it
          ...  Kvaratskhelia goes for the top corner !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 13 :(bnm) Ian_David_Mc looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards Omar_Little
          ...  An audacious effort from Omar_Little !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch!
          ...  Benfica 0-2 Bayern Munich ...
Min. 14 :(bnm) Bayern Munich will now play D
Min. 14 :(bfa) Ji_Sung_Park runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of A_Di_Maria
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  Ian_David_Mc with a terrible tackle
Min. 15 :(bnm) C_Chukwuemek puts in M_Salah
          ...  A cheeky lob from M_Salah !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 19 :(bfa) Maldiniho knocks it forward
          ...  Ian_David_Mc slips
          ...  D_Ferguson gets to it!
          ...  Ian_David_Mc reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 20 :(bfa) T_Lee takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into P_Maldini
          ...  Cleared by Vikram
Min. 21 :(bnm) C_Chukwuemek cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to M_Salah
          ...  T_Lee reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 27 :(bfa) R_Gullit moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Suker
          ...  D_Suker with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  A_Colombo talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
          ...  The Benfica fans celebrate though!
          ...  Benfica 1-2 Bayern Munich ...
Min. 30 :(bfa) Ji_Sung_Park brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  D_Ferguson gets on the end of the pass
          ...  D_Ferguson with the goal bound shot!
          ...  But Cech reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 42 :(bnm) C_Chukwuemek is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to L_Yamal
          ...  T_Lee goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(bnm) L_Yamal with a glorious long pass to M_Salah
          ...  M_Salah has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  The shot slips through P_Gazzaniga's hands
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake
          ...  Benfica 1-3 Bayern Munich ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 1-3 Bayern Munich

Min. 46 :(bnm) Kvaratskhelia takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  D_Ferguson with a pull on the shirt
          ...  A_Colombo reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 47 :(bfa) Maldiniho backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  D_Ferguson gets on the end of it
          ...  Ian_David_Mc with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 52 :(bnm) A_Odriozola crosses into the box, finding Kvaratskhelia
          ...  Maldiniho with a nasty foul
          ...  A_Colombo tries to calm him down
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  C_Chukwuemek swings it in
          ...  Kvaratskhelia takes control of it!
          ...  Kvaratskhelia uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  P_Gazzaniga makes a difficult save
Min. 52 :(bnm) Kvaratskhelia runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Ji_Sung_Park with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 54 :(bnm) Omar_Little plays the back pass
          ...  Cech can't get to it!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Look at the despair on his face!!
          ...  Benfica 2-3 Bayern Munich ...
Min. 57 :(bnm) C_Chukwuemek backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  M_Salah latches onto the end of it
          ...  M_Salah with a powerful diving header!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 61 :(bnm) Kvaratskhelia runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Kvaratskhelia has a go!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Was that a smile we saw on his manager s face?
          ...  Benfica 2-4 Bayern Munich ...
Min. 64 :(bnm) M_Salah lobs it over the defender
          ...  M_Salah carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  P_Gazzaniga moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  P_Gazzaniga catches it with style!
Min. 66 :(bfa) D_Ferguson slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  D_Ferguson with a bicycle kick !
          ...  But Cech makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 69 :(bnm) Y_Stam is going to be brought on
          ...  Ian_David_Mc is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(bnm) Jak_Siemasz takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Kvaratskhelia
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 71 :(bnm) Gary_Mcvittie replaces Omar_Little to play as a DF
Min. 73 :(bnm) N_Barella is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Maradona is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 76 :(bnm) C_Chukwuemek sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  N_Barella runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  N_Barella cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But P_Gazzaniga with the difficult save
Min. 79 :(bfa) Maldiniho with a reverse pass to A_Bah
          ...  Vikram knocks the ball back to Cech
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It s gone past Cech!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Di_Maria floats the ball in!
          ...  K_Porborsky reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 80 :(bnm) L_Yamal sidesteps T_Lee
          ...  L_Yamal with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  But P_Gazzaniga parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bfa) R_Gullit finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled A_Odriozola
          ...  But Y_Stam slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 88 :(bnm) Y_Stam with a neat pass into M_Salah
          ...  M_Salah must beat P_Gazzaniga!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Odriozola chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  P_Gazzaniga comes out and claims it!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio da Luz
Attendance           : 124,239
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player          : D_Suker
Scorers              : D_Suker (27), Omar_Little (54 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Ferguson (46)
Injured              : N/A
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player          : Kvaratskhelia (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Kvaratskhelia (5,61), Omar_Little (13), M_Salah (46)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Benfica     | Bayern Munich
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       14
Off target           :           0        |       5
On target            :           4        |       9
Possession           :          24        |       76
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       4
Fouls                :          13        |       9
Key Tackles          :           4        |       6
Key Passes           :           7        |       12
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Final Score          : Benfica 2 - 4 Bayern Munich
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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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P_Gazzaniga    GK  37   1   2   3  40 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
W_Morgan       DF   3  34  13   7  10 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
P_Maldini      DF   2  34   8   4  33 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5 -20 -20
T_Lee          DF   1  32  10   2  25 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  15   0
A_Bah          DF   2  31   7   5  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Di_Maria     MF   1   4  34  18  39 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Gullit       MF   2   1  32  17  31 |  95   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0
Maldiniho      MF   2   2  32   4  28 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
Ji_Sung_Park   MF   1   5  31   1  35 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  30   0
D_Suker        FW   1   7  13  31  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
D_Ferguson     FW   1   4   1  31  41 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  13
L_Yashin       GK  29   2   1   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Diego_T        DF   2  28   5   5  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Romero       DF   1  27   1   2  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Medina       MF   2  24  27   1   9 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Minuti       FW   2   9  10  28  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Bayern Munich
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Cech           GK  36   3   1   2  24 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
Ian_David_Mc   DF   2  34  10   6  30 |  72   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  50  35   0
Omar_Little    DF   1  34   9   3  44 |  74   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0 -20 -20  25
Vikram         DF   2  34   3   1  27 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70  20  20
A_Odriozola    DF   1  33  22   4  26 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
K_Porborsky    DM   1  12  33   1  34 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
D_Maradona     MF   2  13  34   1  16 |  76   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Chukwuemek   MF   2   3  34   5  42 |  95   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  95  20
L_Yamal        MF   1   1  32  18  27 |  95   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  65   5
M_Salah        FW   1   2   2  37  35 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
Kvaratskhelia  FW   2   4   1  34  16 |  73   0   0   0   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0  60
Brad_Viner     GK  33   3   3   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Stam         DF   2  32   7   2  28 |  23   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
Gary_Mcvittie  DF   2  32   1   5  25 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Barella      MF   1   9  28   9  31 |  19   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Jak_Siemasz    FW   1   3   2  28  28 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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