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Season 25 Archive: Division 2 Reserves, Week 5
Benfica Reserves 0 - 0 Manchester City Reserves
Division Two Reserve League Match, Benfica Res vs. Manchester City Res (Mon Nov 06)
Benfica Res | Manchester City Res
3-1-5-1 A | 4-4-2 N
Steven Theobald | Care Taker
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P_Lenox GK | GK J_A_Hart
O_Priestley DF | DF R_Da_Silva
E_Jordanov DF | DF G_Grunt
I_Broadhead DF | DF A_Ferdinand
S_Nasri DM | DF M_Lomax
W_Dustice MF | MF L_Castaignos
C_Mahboobehs MF | MF P_Andre
N_Khan MF | MF M_Benassi
P_Wotton MF | MF Melkari
S_Boak MF | FW Frente
B_Dugnutt FW | FW R_Quaresma
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S_Castro SUB | SUB S_Haira
J_Forlin SUB | SUB M_Killagon
T_Young SUB | SUB H_Van_Hus
O_Sweemey SUB | SUB I_Dalca
A_Smorin SUB | SUB J_Roger
Referee: C_Tango (Wales)
Min. 1 :(mncr) R_Da_Silva is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to L_Castaignos
... What a shot from L_Castaignos !
... It could go anywhere
... But it goes wide
Min. 2 :(mncr) Frente reads the run of L_Castaignos
... W_Dustice with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... FREE KICK
... Just inside there own half
... P_Andre swings it in
... Frente takes control of it!
... Frente fires a shot at goal !
... But P_Lenox reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on P_Lenox anyway
Min. 6 :(mncr) Melkari plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He heads towards the goal
... He slides it past the defender!
... But O_Priestley clears the danger
Min. 8 :(bfar) C_Mahboobehs takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to N_Khan
... G_Grunt with the block
Min. 10 :(bfar) C_Mahboobehs kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... W_Dustice gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... W_Dustice hits a curling shot!
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 11 :(bfar) N_Khan miskicks!
... He finds C_Mahboobehs though
... That was fortunate
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... A_Ferdinand picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 14 :(bfar) W_Dustice holds the ball up and waits for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to N_Khan
... N_Khan tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... J_A_Hart parries it
Min. 14 :(mncr) L_Castaignos heads the ball back to Frente
... Frente sends it flying towards goal!
... P_Lenox falls over
... But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 15 :(bfar) W_Dustice kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... B_Dugnutt gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... B_Dugnutt with a screamer of a shot !
... J_A_Hart was lucky there
Min. 20 :(mncr) R_Quaresma runs forward
... R_Quaresma tries to lob the keeper !
... But P_Lenox stops that one easily
Min. 22 :(bfar) P_Wotton with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... M_Lomax picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 22 :(mncr) Frente sidesteps W_Dustice
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... Frente tries to beat P_Lenox from outside the area!
... But it whistles just past the post
Min. 25 :(bfar) I_Broadhead is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to W_Dustice
... W_Dustice carves a shot towards goal !
... It hits the bar!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it wide
Min. 26 :(bfar) S_Nasri is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... C_Mahboobehs latches onto the end of it
... C_Mahboobehs has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 29 :(bfar) N_Khan with a one-touch layoff to B_Dugnutt
... B_Dugnutt with a little chip!
... J_A_Hart blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 31 :(bfar) N_Khan sprints past M_Benassi
... A_Ferdinand steals the ball of off him
Min. 32 :(mncr) Frente runs at the heart of the defence
... Frente with the goal bound shot!
... It hits the bar
... And goes over!
... P_Lenox was beaten there!
Min. 33 :(mncr) P_Andre with the diagonal pass R_Quaresma
... R_Quaresma uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... P_Lenox 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. 34 :(bfar) S_Boak flicks the ball through
... S_Nasri runs onto it!
... M_Benassi tackles cleanly
Min. 38 :(mncr) L_Castaignos jumps over P_Wotton's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... L_Castaignos has a go!
... P_Lenox collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 41 :(bfar) W_Dustice sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... S_Nasri runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... S_Nasri has a go!
... J_A_Hart gathers it comfortably
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bfar) I_Broadhead unselfishly lays the ball back to B_Dugnutt
... A_Ferdinand reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 43 :(mncr) A_Ferdinand finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled E_Jordanov
... E_Jordanov forces him off the ball
... But it rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... M_Benassi chips the ball in towards the far post!
... E_Jordanov reads it
... He clears the danger
Min. 44 :(mncr) M_Benassi knocks it forward
... O_Priestley slips
... M_Lomax gets to it!
... A delicate chip from M_Lomax !
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 46 :(mncr) P_Andre turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to L_Castaignos
... S_Boak with the high feet
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
Min. 47 :(bfar) B_Dugnutt beats his marker
... He muscled him off the ball
... M_Lomax had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
... C_Tango reaches to his pocket!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... C_Tango signals that it is indirect
... E_Jordanov shapes to shoot
... He plays it to S_Boak instead
... S_Boak with a blistering shot !
... But J_A_Hart punches it away
... That's gone out for a corner kick
... CORNER!
... S_Boak hits it into the box!
... J_A_Hart easily catches it!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica Res 0-0 Manchester City Res
Min. 47 :(bfar) W_Dustice takes advantage of a bad back pass from L_Castaignos
... Superbly timed tackle by G_Grunt
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by N_Khan!
... B_Dugnutt gets on the end of it
... J_A_Hart watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 49 :(mncr) R_Quaresma beats I_Broadhead
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves C_Tango
... R_Quaresma with a little chip!
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 51 :(bfar) W_Dustice with a flicked pass to S_Nasri
... From long range S_Nasri bends the ball towards goal!
... It floats over J_A_Hart
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 52 :(bfar) B_Dugnutt sidesteps his marker
... Good sliding challenge from R_Da_Silva
Min. 53 :(mncr) L_Castaignos flicks it over S_Nasri and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... But he loses control of it
... C_Mahboobehs takes possession
Min. 54 :(mncr) Frente with electric pace
... He eases past P_Wotton
... Frente tries to lob the keeper !
... P_Lenox just watches float over the bar!
Min. 55 :(bfar) B_Dugnutt sidesteps M_Benassi
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... G_Grunt picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 59 :(mncr) Melkari crosses into the box, finding P_Andre
... P_Andre tries to lob the keeper !
... P_Lenox blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 60 :(mncr) P_Andre lays the ball back to Frente
... Frente with the strike !
... P_Lenox is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... And goes clear
Min. 62 :(bfar) N_Khan flicks it past the defender
... He runs forward
... Brilliantly taken away by A_Ferdinand !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 63 :(bfar) P_Wotton controls the ball with ease
... G_Grunt hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... S_Nasri floats the ball in!
... The ball comes to O_Priestley
... He gets the shot away
... It takes a deflection!
... J_A_Hart is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... I_Broadhead plays it towards the near post!
... J_A_Hart easily claims the ball!
Min. 68 :(mncr) Melkari plays a first time ball through the defence to L_Castaignos
... L_Castaignos aims for the top right corner !
... But P_Lenox hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 69 :(bfar) P_Wotton is in some pain
... He's receiving some treatment now
... He looks like he will continue
Min. 71 :(mncr) L_Castaignos slides it through the middle to G_Grunt
... S_Nasri reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 75 :(bfar) J_Forlin takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace O_Priestley
... He'll play as a DF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 75 :(bfar) C_Mahboobehs sidesteps A_Ferdinand
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... A wicked drive by C_Mahboobehs !
... J_A_Hart catches the ball
Min. 78 :(mncr) M_Killagon replaces an unhappy A_Ferdinand and will play as a DF
Min. 78 :(mncr) I_Dalca is being brought on
... L_Castaignos is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 78 :(mncr) J_Roger is going to be brought on
... R_Quaresma is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 80 :(bfar) C_Mahboobehs looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to S_Boak
... S_Boak aims for the top right corner !
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 80 :(mncr) The ball is passed in from M_Benassi, he finds Frente
... Frente bears down on goal!
... P_Lenox blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 81 :(bfar) B_Dugnutt beats his marker
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... B_Dugnutt goes for goal !
... J_A_Hart won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 82 :(mncr) M_Lomax knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
... J_Forlin with a bad challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... C_Tango wants a quiet word
Min. 82 :(mncr) M_Lomax flicks it past J_Forlin
... He runs forward
... Driven towards goal by M_Lomax !
... It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 85 :(mncr) Melkari with a real burst of pace
... S_Boak fouls
... That was disgusting
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 86 :(bfar) S_Boak runs towards the goal
... S_Boak uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by S_Boak!
... J_A_Hart easily claims the ball!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bfar) I_Broadhead knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... I_Broadhead hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 89 :(bfar) N_Khan plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... S_Boak keeps possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... M_Killagon is forced to retreat
... He knocks it back!
... J_A_Hart misses it!
... It creeps just wide!
... CORNER!
... S_Boak plays it towards the near post!
... P_Andre clears the corner
Min. 89 :(mncr) M_Lomax runs at goal
... He spots the run of P_Andre
... He's played him in
... What a shot from P_Andre !
... It could go anywhere
... But P_Lenox reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on P_Lenox anyway
Min. 91 :(mncr) J_Roger with the dribble
... The defender is easily beaten
... E_Jordanov reads the situation well and wins the ball
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Estadio da Luz
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Benfica Res Match Info
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Best player : E_Jordanov
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : S_Boak (85)
Injured : N/A
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Manchester City Res Match Info
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Best player : G_Grunt (Man of the Match)
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : M_Lomax (47)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Benfica Res | Manchester City Res
Attempts on Goal : 16 | 17
Off target : 10 | 10
On target : 6 | 7
Possession : 42 | 58
Corners : 6 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 1 | 3
Fouls : 10 | 7
Key Tackles : 5 | 12
Key Passes : 14 | 11
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Final Score : Benfica Res 0 - 0 Manchester City Res
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Player Statistics - Benfica Res
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_Lenox GK 21 1 2 3 12 | 97 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 0
O_Priestley DF 1 21 11 1 38 | 78 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 1
E_Jordanov DF 1 21 7 2 12 | 97 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
I_Broadhead DF 1 17 10 3 31 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1
S_Nasri DM 2 14 20 5 37 | 97 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 10 6
W_Dustice MF 1 11 21 5 42 | 97 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 2
C_Mahboobehs MF 2 6 20 5 27 | 97 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 30 6
N_Khan MF 1 2 20 4 22 | 97 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 5
P_Wotton MF 2 13 19 4 32 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Boak MF 2 11 17 6 41 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 8 5
B_Dugnutt FW 1 5 6 19 20 | 97 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
S_Castro GK 15 3 4 4 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Forlin DF 1 17 8 5 32 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
T_Young MF 1 11 15 18 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
O_Sweemey FW 3 6 9 20 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Smorin FW 1 7 7 19 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Manchester City Res
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_A_Hart GK 20 3 3 3 20 | 97 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 85 0 0 0
R_Da_Silva DF 1 21 14 5 21 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 10 0
G_Grunt DF 2 21 7 6 12 | 97 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0
A_Ferdinand DF 1 20 7 7 36 | 81 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0
M_Lomax DF 2 19 6 14 21 | 97 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 18 8 0
L_Castaignos MF 1 13 20 16 21 | 81 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 11
P_Andre MF 1 10 20 6 28 | 97 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 30 10
M_Benassi MF 2 11 18 9 25 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
Melkari MF 2 7 16 7 38 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Frente FW 1 6 7 18 32 | 97 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
R_Quaresma FW 2 9 9 16 26 | 81 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
S_Haira GK 15 2 4 2 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Killagon DF 1 18 11 3 31 | 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
H_Van_Hus DF 1 17 1 4 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
I_Dalca FW 3 9 14 5 22 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Roger FW 2 5 8 13 31 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Benfica Res | Manchester City Res
3-1-5-1 A | 4-4-2 N
Steven Theobald | Care Taker
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P_Lenox GK | GK J_A_Hart
O_Priestley DF | DF R_Da_Silva
E_Jordanov DF | DF G_Grunt
I_Broadhead DF | DF A_Ferdinand
S_Nasri DM | DF M_Lomax
W_Dustice MF | MF L_Castaignos
C_Mahboobehs MF | MF P_Andre
N_Khan MF | MF M_Benassi
P_Wotton MF | MF Melkari
S_Boak MF | FW Frente
B_Dugnutt FW | FW R_Quaresma
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S_Castro SUB | SUB S_Haira
J_Forlin SUB | SUB M_Killagon
T_Young SUB | SUB H_Van_Hus
O_Sweemey SUB | SUB I_Dalca
A_Smorin SUB | SUB J_Roger
Referee: C_Tango (Wales)
Min. 1 :(mncr) R_Da_Silva is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to L_Castaignos
... What a shot from L_Castaignos !
... It could go anywhere
... But it goes wide
Min. 2 :(mncr) Frente reads the run of L_Castaignos
... W_Dustice with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... FREE KICK
... Just inside there own half
... P_Andre swings it in
... Frente takes control of it!
... Frente fires a shot at goal !
... But P_Lenox reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on P_Lenox anyway
Min. 6 :(mncr) Melkari plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He heads towards the goal
... He slides it past the defender!
... But O_Priestley clears the danger
Min. 8 :(bfar) C_Mahboobehs takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to N_Khan
... G_Grunt with the block
Min. 10 :(bfar) C_Mahboobehs kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... W_Dustice gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... W_Dustice hits a curling shot!
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 11 :(bfar) N_Khan miskicks!
... He finds C_Mahboobehs though
... That was fortunate
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... A_Ferdinand picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 14 :(bfar) W_Dustice holds the ball up and waits for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to N_Khan
... N_Khan tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... J_A_Hart parries it
Min. 14 :(mncr) L_Castaignos heads the ball back to Frente
... Frente sends it flying towards goal!
... P_Lenox falls over
... But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 15 :(bfar) W_Dustice kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... B_Dugnutt gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... B_Dugnutt with a screamer of a shot !
... J_A_Hart was lucky there
Min. 20 :(mncr) R_Quaresma runs forward
... R_Quaresma tries to lob the keeper !
... But P_Lenox stops that one easily
Min. 22 :(bfar) P_Wotton with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... M_Lomax picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 22 :(mncr) Frente sidesteps W_Dustice
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... Frente tries to beat P_Lenox from outside the area!
... But it whistles just past the post
Min. 25 :(bfar) I_Broadhead is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to W_Dustice
... W_Dustice carves a shot towards goal !
... It hits the bar!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it wide
Min. 26 :(bfar) S_Nasri is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... C_Mahboobehs latches onto the end of it
... C_Mahboobehs has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 29 :(bfar) N_Khan with a one-touch layoff to B_Dugnutt
... B_Dugnutt with a little chip!
... J_A_Hart blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 31 :(bfar) N_Khan sprints past M_Benassi
... A_Ferdinand steals the ball of off him
Min. 32 :(mncr) Frente runs at the heart of the defence
... Frente with the goal bound shot!
... It hits the bar
... And goes over!
... P_Lenox was beaten there!
Min. 33 :(mncr) P_Andre with the diagonal pass R_Quaresma
... R_Quaresma uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... P_Lenox 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. 34 :(bfar) S_Boak flicks the ball through
... S_Nasri runs onto it!
... M_Benassi tackles cleanly
Min. 38 :(mncr) L_Castaignos jumps over P_Wotton's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... L_Castaignos has a go!
... P_Lenox collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 41 :(bfar) W_Dustice sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... S_Nasri runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... S_Nasri has a go!
... J_A_Hart gathers it comfortably
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bfar) I_Broadhead unselfishly lays the ball back to B_Dugnutt
... A_Ferdinand reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 43 :(mncr) A_Ferdinand finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled E_Jordanov
... E_Jordanov forces him off the ball
... But it rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... M_Benassi chips the ball in towards the far post!
... E_Jordanov reads it
... He clears the danger
Min. 44 :(mncr) M_Benassi knocks it forward
... O_Priestley slips
... M_Lomax gets to it!
... A delicate chip from M_Lomax !
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 46 :(mncr) P_Andre turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to L_Castaignos
... S_Boak with the high feet
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
Min. 47 :(bfar) B_Dugnutt beats his marker
... He muscled him off the ball
... M_Lomax had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
... C_Tango reaches to his pocket!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... C_Tango signals that it is indirect
... E_Jordanov shapes to shoot
... He plays it to S_Boak instead
... S_Boak with a blistering shot !
... But J_A_Hart punches it away
... That's gone out for a corner kick
... CORNER!
... S_Boak hits it into the box!
... J_A_Hart easily catches it!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica Res 0-0 Manchester City Res
Min. 47 :(bfar) W_Dustice takes advantage of a bad back pass from L_Castaignos
... Superbly timed tackle by G_Grunt
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by N_Khan!
... B_Dugnutt gets on the end of it
... J_A_Hart watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 49 :(mncr) R_Quaresma beats I_Broadhead
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves C_Tango
... R_Quaresma with a little chip!
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 51 :(bfar) W_Dustice with a flicked pass to S_Nasri
... From long range S_Nasri bends the ball towards goal!
... It floats over J_A_Hart
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 52 :(bfar) B_Dugnutt sidesteps his marker
... Good sliding challenge from R_Da_Silva
Min. 53 :(mncr) L_Castaignos flicks it over S_Nasri and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... But he loses control of it
... C_Mahboobehs takes possession
Min. 54 :(mncr) Frente with electric pace
... He eases past P_Wotton
... Frente tries to lob the keeper !
... P_Lenox just watches float over the bar!
Min. 55 :(bfar) B_Dugnutt sidesteps M_Benassi
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... G_Grunt picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 59 :(mncr) Melkari crosses into the box, finding P_Andre
... P_Andre tries to lob the keeper !
... P_Lenox blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 60 :(mncr) P_Andre lays the ball back to Frente
... Frente with the strike !
... P_Lenox is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... And goes clear
Min. 62 :(bfar) N_Khan flicks it past the defender
... He runs forward
... Brilliantly taken away by A_Ferdinand !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 63 :(bfar) P_Wotton controls the ball with ease
... G_Grunt hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... S_Nasri floats the ball in!
... The ball comes to O_Priestley
... He gets the shot away
... It takes a deflection!
... J_A_Hart is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... I_Broadhead plays it towards the near post!
... J_A_Hart easily claims the ball!
Min. 68 :(mncr) Melkari plays a first time ball through the defence to L_Castaignos
... L_Castaignos aims for the top right corner !
... But P_Lenox hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 69 :(bfar) P_Wotton is in some pain
... He's receiving some treatment now
... He looks like he will continue
Min. 71 :(mncr) L_Castaignos slides it through the middle to G_Grunt
... S_Nasri reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 75 :(bfar) J_Forlin takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace O_Priestley
... He'll play as a DF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 75 :(bfar) C_Mahboobehs sidesteps A_Ferdinand
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... A wicked drive by C_Mahboobehs !
... J_A_Hart catches the ball
Min. 78 :(mncr) M_Killagon replaces an unhappy A_Ferdinand and will play as a DF
Min. 78 :(mncr) I_Dalca is being brought on
... L_Castaignos is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 78 :(mncr) J_Roger is going to be brought on
... R_Quaresma is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 80 :(bfar) C_Mahboobehs looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to S_Boak
... S_Boak aims for the top right corner !
... It's just over!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 80 :(mncr) The ball is passed in from M_Benassi, he finds Frente
... Frente bears down on goal!
... P_Lenox blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 81 :(bfar) B_Dugnutt beats his marker
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... B_Dugnutt goes for goal !
... J_A_Hart won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 82 :(mncr) M_Lomax knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
... J_Forlin with a bad challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... C_Tango wants a quiet word
Min. 82 :(mncr) M_Lomax flicks it past J_Forlin
... He runs forward
... Driven towards goal by M_Lomax !
... It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 85 :(mncr) Melkari with a real burst of pace
... S_Boak fouls
... That was disgusting
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 86 :(bfar) S_Boak runs towards the goal
... S_Boak uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by S_Boak!
... J_A_Hart easily claims the ball!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bfar) I_Broadhead knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... I_Broadhead hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 89 :(bfar) N_Khan plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... S_Boak keeps possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... M_Killagon is forced to retreat
... He knocks it back!
... J_A_Hart misses it!
... It creeps just wide!
... CORNER!
... S_Boak plays it towards the near post!
... P_Andre clears the corner
Min. 89 :(mncr) M_Lomax runs at goal
... He spots the run of P_Andre
... He's played him in
... What a shot from P_Andre !
... It could go anywhere
... But P_Lenox reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on P_Lenox anyway
Min. 91 :(mncr) J_Roger with the dribble
... The defender is easily beaten
... E_Jordanov reads the situation well and wins the ball
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Match Details
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Venue : Estadio da Luz
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Benfica Res Match Info
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Best player : E_Jordanov
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : S_Boak (85)
Injured : N/A
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Manchester City Res Match Info
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Best player : G_Grunt (Man of the Match)
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : M_Lomax (47)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Benfica Res | Manchester City Res
Attempts on Goal : 16 | 17
Off target : 10 | 10
On target : 6 | 7
Possession : 42 | 58
Corners : 6 | 1
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 1 | 3
Fouls : 10 | 7
Key Tackles : 5 | 12
Key Passes : 14 | 11
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Final Score : Benfica Res 0 - 0 Manchester City Res
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Player Statistics - Benfica Res
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_Lenox GK 21 1 2 3 12 | 97 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 0
O_Priestley DF 1 21 11 1 38 | 78 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 1
E_Jordanov DF 1 21 7 2 12 | 97 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
I_Broadhead DF 1 17 10 3 31 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1
S_Nasri DM 2 14 20 5 37 | 97 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 10 6
W_Dustice MF 1 11 21 5 42 | 97 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 2
C_Mahboobehs MF 2 6 20 5 27 | 97 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 30 6
N_Khan MF 1 2 20 4 22 | 97 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 5
P_Wotton MF 2 13 19 4 32 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Boak MF 2 11 17 6 41 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 8 5
B_Dugnutt FW 1 5 6 19 20 | 97 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
S_Castro GK 15 3 4 4 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Forlin DF 1 17 8 5 32 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
T_Young MF 1 11 15 18 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
O_Sweemey FW 3 6 9 20 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Smorin FW 1 7 7 19 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Manchester City Res
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_A_Hart GK 20 3 3 3 20 | 97 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 85 0 0 0
R_Da_Silva DF 1 21 14 5 21 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 10 0
G_Grunt DF 2 21 7 6 12 | 97 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0
A_Ferdinand DF 1 20 7 7 36 | 81 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0
M_Lomax DF 2 19 6 14 21 | 97 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 18 8 0
L_Castaignos MF 1 13 20 16 21 | 81 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 11
P_Andre MF 1 10 20 6 28 | 97 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 30 10
M_Benassi MF 2 11 18 9 25 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
Melkari MF 2 7 16 7 38 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Frente FW 1 6 7 18 32 | 97 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
R_Quaresma FW 2 9 9 16 26 | 81 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
S_Haira GK 15 2 4 2 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Killagon DF 1 18 11 3 31 | 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
H_Van_Hus DF 1 17 1 4 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
I_Dalca FW 3 9 14 5 22 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Roger FW 2 5 8 13 31 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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