Elite FA Cup Quarter Final Replay Match, Bayern Munich vs. Benfica (Thu Jul 21)


                        Bayern Munich  |  Benfica
                              5-3-2 C  |  5-4-1 L
                         John Raggett  |  Steven Theobald
                                       |
                       L_Fabianski GK  |  GK E_Thorstvedt
                          C_Schulz DF  |  DF J_Martinez
                             L_Roy DF  |  DF J_Djourou
                          M_Tudgay DF  |  DF C_Thomson
                         W_Lavezzi DF  |  DF Yann_M_Vila
                         P_Sweeper DF  |  DF M_Zeffane
                             E_Sno MF  |  MF H_Kiessling
                         L_Carsley MF  |  MF B_Zamora
                          T_Muller MF  |  MF B_Abdoulaye
                       K_Huntelaar FW  |  MF Zheng_Zhi
                             Messi FW  |  FW K_McInally
                                       |
                            G_Goyo SUB |  SUB J_Moreau
                           D_O_Dea SUB |  SUB P_Caddis
                          A_Carlos SUB |  SUB J_Bolm
                      Y_Abdessadki SUB |  SUB S_Perrotta
                         L_McQueen SUB |  SUB Nathan_Dyer

Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(bfa) B_Zamora flicks it past L_Roy
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  P_Sweeper clears with a diving header
Min. 3  :(bfa) H_Kiessling drives it across the face of the goal K_McInally
          ...  L_Roy goes in studs first
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  J_Djourou swings it in
          ...  K_McInally takes control of it!
          ...  But L_Roy wins the ball
Min. 5  :(bfa) B_Zamora finds K_McInally with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  W_Lavezzi looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 11 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to M_Zeffane
          ...  M_Tudgay seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 14 :(bnm) K_Huntelaar takes advantage of a mistake by H_Kiessling
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  M_Zeffane reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 15 :(bfa) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Benfica will now play C
Min. 16 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye heads the ball back to K_McInally
          ...  A wicked drive by K_McInally !
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Lets see if Benfica can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Bayern Munich 0-1 Benfica ...
Min. 20 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi spits at L_Roy
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  J_Underhill reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 23 :(bfa) H_Kiessling plays the early ball across the box to find B_Abdoulaye in space
          ...  A left-footer by B_Abdoulaye !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 25 :(bnm) K_Huntelaar volleys it forward. He finds Messi
          ...  Messi with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  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. 27 :(bnm) E_Sno retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  M_Tudgay gets on the end of it
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Thomson
Min. 27 :(bfa) H_Kiessling knocks it forward
          ...  P_Sweeper slips
          ...  B_Abdoulaye gets to it!
          ...  C_Schulz with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 28 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi with a probing pass to Yann_M_Vila
          ...  L_Roy fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
Min. 31 :(bnm) E_Sno curls the ball out wide to Messi
          ...  Messi sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  E_Thorstvedt blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 31 :(bfa) H_Kiessling gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside C_Schulz!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  H_Kiessling hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  L_Fabianski is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Zheng_Zhi crosses it in!
          ...  L_Fabianski comes out and claims it!
Min. 39 :(bfa) H_Kiessling flicks it over W_Lavezzi's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  A glorious effort by H_Kiessling !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  Bayern Munich 0-2 Benfica ...
Min. 42 :(bnm) T_Muller runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to W_Lavezzi
          ...  W_Lavezzi sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But E_Thorstvedt just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  J_Underhill has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(bnm) T_Muller with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from C_Thomson
          ...  J_Martinez bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  J_Underhill calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 45 :(bnm) Bayern Munich's manager orders his side to play A
Min. 49 :(bnm) L_Carsley controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  Messi gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  B_Zamora with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  John Raggett looks annoyed that there was no card there
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  J_Underhill signals that it is indirect
          ...  T_Muller swings it in
          ...  K_Huntelaar takes control of it!
          ...  Yann_M_Vila with the tackle

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Bayern Munich 0-2 Benfica

Min. 47 :(bfa) Yann_M_Vila plays it forward to Zheng_Zhi
          ...  M_Tudgay wins the ball
Min. 49 :(bfa) H_Kiessling brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  Yann_M_Vila gets on the end of the pass
          ...  L_Carsley is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  He's been sent off!!
          ...  RED CARD!!
Min. 55 :(bnm) Messi has it on the edge of the box
          ...  Messi with a terrific drive !
          ...  E_Thorstvedt with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 55 :(bfa) L_Fabianski miss-kicks!
          ...  K_McInally is through!
          ...  K_McInally rifles it to the far post !
          ...  But L_Fabianski punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that L_Fabianski got a touch
Min. 60 :(bnm) L_McQueen takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace E_Sno
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 61 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to K_McInally
          ...  But P_Sweeper comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 65 :(bnm) T_Muller kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  P_Sweeper gets on the end of the pass
          ...  P_Sweeper tries to chip the ball over E_Thorstvedt!
          ...  E_Thorstvedt with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 67 :(bfa) B_Zamora looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  K_McInally receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  K_McInally sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  L_Fabianski has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  L_Fabianski reacts well to save!!!
Min. 70 :(bfa) Nathan_Dyer will replace the useless K_McInally and will play FW
Min. 71 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi puts in J_Martinez
          ...  J_Martinez swings in the shot!
          ...  But L_Fabianski makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 72 :(bnm) L_McQueen could get a shot on goal here
          ...  J_Martinez with the two footed tackle!!
          ...  J_Underhill halts play
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from J_Underhill
Min. 74 :(bnm) P_Sweeper with a precise ball to K_Huntelaar
          ...  C_Thomson with the foul
Min. 76 :(bfa) P_Caddis is being prepared to come on
          ...  M_Zeffane is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 76 :(bnm) Messi cuts through the defence
          ...  J_Djourou is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
          ...  J_Underhill calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 80 :(bnm) D_O_Dea is going to be brought on
          ...  M_Tudgay is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 80 :(bnm) K_Huntelaar jumps over C_Thomson's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  K_Huntelaar has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  E_Thorstvedt won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 81 :(bfa) J_Bolm is being prepared to come on
          ...  Zheng_Zhi is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bfa) C_Thomson had to stretch to reach the pass
          ...  C_Thomson hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : The Allianz Arena
Attendance           : 150,000
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Bayern Munich Match Info
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Best player          : Messi
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : L_Roy (28), L_Carsley (49)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player          : H_Kiessling (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_McInally (16), H_Kiessling (39)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Zheng_Zhi (20), J_Martinez (44)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Bayern Munich  |    Benfica
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       8
Off target           :           2        |       3
On target            :           4        |       5
Possession           :          37        |       63
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           2        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       15
Key Tackles          :           7        |       3
Key Passes           :           6        |       12
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Final Score          : Bayern Munich 0 - 2 Benfica
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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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L_Fabianski    GK  39   8   4   7  14 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Schulz       DF   2  39   6   2  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
L_Roy          DF   3  30   7   9  29 |  28   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  10 -10 -10
M_Tudgay       DF   2  29   5   7  32 |  84   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
W_Lavezzi      DF   2  28  14   7  45 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
P_Sweeper      DF   2  27   5  11  22 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
E_Sno          MF   1  10  30   9  30 |  64   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
L_Carsley      MF   2   4  28  11  40 |  53   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   0 -10
T_Muller       MF   3   9  26   9  32 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
K_Huntelaar    FW   2  10   8  31  37 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
Messi          FW   1   9   8  30  18 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
G_Goyo         GK  27   5   5   2  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_O_Dea        DF   2  27  12   8  41 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
A_Carlos       DF   1  26  12   8  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Abdessadki   MF   2   8  27   8  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_McQueen      FW   1   7  10  24  10 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  39   2   6   4  13 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
J_Martinez     DF   1  33   3   4  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
J_Djourou      DF   3  30   5  10  35 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Thomson      DF   2  29  12   6  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
Yann_M_Vila    DF   2  28  13   8  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Zeffane      DF   1  26   9   7  31 |  80   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
H_Kiessling    MF   4  11  30  10  31 |  95   0   0   4   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  40  21
B_Zamora       MF   2  12  29   9  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
B_Abdoulaye    MF   2  15  28   8  39 |  95   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  55  21
Zheng_Zhi      MF   1   9  28   8  42 |  85   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
K_McInally     FW   2   6   5  30  27 |  74   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
J_Moreau       GK  27   1   2   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Caddis       DF   2  25  12   8  28 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Bolm         MF   2  11  27  13  32 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Perrotta     MF   2   9  24  18  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Nathan_Dyer    FW   2   6  11  27  31 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
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