Division One Reserve League Match, Barcelona Res vs. Sao Paulo FC Res (Sun Mar 26)


                        Barcelona Res  |  Sao Paulo FC Res
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-3-3 A
                           Andie Glen  |  Roberto Ciccotelli
                                       |
                      E_Thorstvedt GK  |  GK C_Taffarel
                             Puyol DF  |  DF Miro
                              Pepe DF  |  DF G_Yeriopl
                         Hernandez DF  |  DF G_Bremer
                        Carlos_Jnr DF  |  DF Aldair
                          Xavi_Jnr MF  |  MF M_Weaver
                            Alonso MF  |  MF Denilson
                        D_Klaassen MF  |  MF B_Rossiere
                            Donnal MF  |  FW Frank_Ramos
                            Benzem FW  |  FW A_Cabral
                         P_Maldini FW  |  FW M_Van_Basten
                                       |
                          Martinez SUB |  SUB T_Couto
                           A_Benzi SUB |  SUB A_Stanopoulos
                       Iniesta_Jnr SUB |  SUB V_Zelenskyy
                           Almiron SUB |  SUB J_Sanchoio
                             Banon SUB |  SUB Gaetano

Referee: D_Skomina (Slovenia)


Min. 1  :(saor) Denilson has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Carlos_Jnr
          ...  He puts in M_Weaver!
          ...  The defender plays it back to E_Thorstvedt
          ...  M_Weaver intercepts the back pass!
          ...  He tries to dummy E_Thorstvedt
          ...  He lobs it over E_Thorstvedt
          ...  It just didn't dip quickly enough!!
Min. 5  :(brcr) Donnal retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Benzem latches onto the end of it
          ...  Miro cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 8  :(saor) Frank_Ramos finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  Donnal with a well timed tackle
          ...  D_Skomina didn't like it though
          ...  D_Skomina just wants to lecture him
Min. 10 :(brcr) A defence splitting pass from P_Maldini to Carlos_Jnr
          ...  Carlos_Jnr curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Sao Paulo FC Res fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 12 :(brcr) P_Maldini controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  Benzem gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  M_Weaver intercepts the pass
Min. 12 :(saor) A_Cabral beats Xavi_Jnr
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  A_Cabral with a powerful diving header!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was unfortunate
          ...  Sao Paulo FC Res go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Barcelona Res 0-1 Sao Paulo FC Res ...
Min. 13 :(saor) Frank_Ramos finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  Frank_Ramos tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  E_Thorstvedt tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 14 :(brcr) Hernandez is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  P_Maldini latches onto the end of it
          ...  P_Maldini with a terrific drive !
          ...  But C_Taffarel punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Alonso drives it into the box!
          ...  P_Maldini with the header
          ...  C_Taffarel with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 17 :(brcr) P_Maldini is too quick for the defence
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from G_Yeriopl
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Pepe hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of C_Taffarel
Min. 17 :(saor) Frank_Ramos cuts through the defence
          ...  Frank_Ramos fires the shot in!
          ...  E_Thorstvedt collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 18 :(brcr) D_Klaassen hits a hard pass to Benzem
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Miro
Min. 22 :(saor) Denilson races into the box
          ...  He sees Frank_Ramos lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  Carlos_Jnr muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  M_Weaver swings it in
          ...  M_Van_Basten gets on the end of it
          ...  M_Van_Basten hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great effort!
          ...  Barcelona Res 0-2 Sao Paulo FC Res ...
Min. 23 :(saor) A_Cabral has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  M_Van_Basten collects the loose ball!
          ...  M_Van_Basten must beat E_Thorstvedt!
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 24 :(brcr) Alonso with a precise ball to P_Maldini
          ...  P_Maldini hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  C_Taffarel with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 25 :(brcr) Donnal finds his way through
          ...  He sets up the shot
          ...  Donnal aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 28 :(brcr) P_Maldini brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  P_Maldini leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  C_Taffarel just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 28 :(saor) B_Rossiere has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Pepe
          ...  He knocks it to M_Van_Basten!
          ...  Carlos_Jnr tackles cleanly
Min. 31 :(brcr) Alonso changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Benzem
          ...  Benzem with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  C_Taffarel dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had C_Taffarel beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Maldini floats the ball in!
          ...  C_Taffarel reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 33 :(brcr) Alonso finds the space intelligently
          ...  Alonso tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The crowd goes wild !
          ...  Barcelona Res 1-2 Sao Paulo FC Res ...
Min. 35 :(brcr) Donnal knocks it forward
          ...  G_Yeriopl slips
          ...  Hernandez gets to it!
          ...  Hernandez fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  C_Taffarel gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 35 :(saor) B_Rossiere finds A_Cabral with a ball over the defence
          ...  A_Cabral with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But E_Thorstvedt tips it over
          ...  D_Skomina has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 37 :(saor) G_Bremer with the heel pass to M_Weaver
          ...  Pepe with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  D_Skomina wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 38 :(brcr) D_Klaassen brings it under control
          ...  He takes on Miro
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Benzem!
          ...  A delicate header from Benzem !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 40 :(brcr) P_Maldini rushes through the defence
          ...  P_Maldini attempts to drive it home!
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 41 :(brcr) P_Maldini makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  P_Maldini with the drive!
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 42 :(brcr) Donnal 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!
          ...  P_Maldini receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  P_Maldini sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Barcelona Res 1-2 Sao Paulo FC Res

Min. 47 :(brcr) Benzem gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Benzem bears down on goal!
          ...  C_Taffarel falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 49 :(brcr) Donnal barges G_Yeriopl off the ball
          ...  G_Bremer tackles cleanly
Min. 51 :(saor) A_Cabral beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves D_Skomina
          ...  Puyol with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  D_Skomina calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 54 :(brcr) Alonso is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to Benzem
          ...  Miro with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  D_Skomina gave him a strong warning
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  D_Klaassen plays it short to P_Maldini
          ...  P_Maldini with a thundering drive!
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 55 :(brcr) a big roar from the crowd as A_Benzi comes on for Puyol to play DF
Min. 55 :(saor) Denilson with the nod to M_Van_Basten
          ...  M_Van_Basten with a thundering drive!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_Cabral!
          ...  E_Thorstvedt fists it away!
Min. 56 :(brcr) Benzem finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  Benzem with the strike !
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 57 :(saor) M_Weaver feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  A_Cabral runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  A cheeky lob from A_Cabral !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 58 :(saor) M_Weaver squares it to A_Cabral
          ...  Pepe with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 60 :(brcr) Iniesta_Jnr comes on for Xavi_Jnr and takes up a MF role
Min. 60 :(saor) Frank_Ramos finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  Frank_Ramos with the cheeky shot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  E_Thorstvedt dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  And E_Thorstvedt tips it wide!
          ...  Great goalkeeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Miro chips the ball into the area!
          ...  E_Thorstvedt catches it!
Min. 61 :(brcr) Donnal with a one-touch layoff to Benzem
          ...  Benzem with the shot !
          ...  C_Taffarel just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 61 :(saor) B_Rossiere moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Cabral
          ...  A_Cabral pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 62 :(saor) Denilson with the nod to Miro
          ...  Donnal rushes in with a crazy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  D_Skomina calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 65 :(brcr) a big roar from the crowd as Almiron comes on for Benzem to play MF
Min. 65 :(brcr) Iniesta_Jnr bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Hernandez
          ...  Hernandez with a powerful diving header!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  C_Taffarel acrobatically tips it over !!
          ...  Great keeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Alonso!
          ...  Donnal makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  C_Taffarel goes down well to save
Min. 67 :(brcr) Donnal looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Iniesta_Jnr
          ...  Iniesta_Jnr is in acres of space!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  He tries to round C_Taffarel
          ...  He dinks it over C_Taffarel
          ...  C_Taffarel reacts well to save !!
Min. 69 :(saor) Frank_Ramos can't keep control of it and loses possession!
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back!
          ...  He creates some space for an opening!
          ...  A_Benzi tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  D_Skomina has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by D_Skomina!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  G_Yeriopl passes to A_Cabral
          ...  Pepe reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 70 :(brcr) Banon is ready to come on to replace P_Maldini
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 71 :(brcr) Alonso with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to Banon
          ...  Banon attempts a low drive!
          ...  C_Taffarel gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 74 :(saor) G_Yeriopl slides it through the middle to M_Van_Basten
          ...  Pepe reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 75 :(brcr) D_Klaassen is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to Almiron
          ...  Almiron with a stunning strike !
          ...  C_Taffarel blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 77 :(brcr) Almiron takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  Almiron sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  C_Taffarel catches the ball
Min. 77 :(saor) Miro wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Van_Basten
          ...  Pepe reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 78 :(saor) G_Yeriopl crosses to Frank_Ramos
          ...  Frank_Ramos attempts a chip!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 81 :(brcr) Alonso hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Banon latches onto it!
          ...  Banon hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  C_Taffarel narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 86 :(brcr) Donnal with a measured ball to Banon
          ...  Banon lobs C_Taffarel!
          ...  C_Taffarel won't get to that!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Pick that one out!!
          ...  What a time to grab an equaliser!!
          ...  Barcelona Res 2-2 Sao Paulo FC Res ...
Min. 87 :(brcr) Iniesta_Jnr runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Banon
          ...  Banon shapes up for a shot!
          ...  But C_Taffarel punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 87 :(saor) Curled in dangerously from Denilson to M_Van_Basten
          ...  M_Van_Basten hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(brcr) Hernandez cuts the ball back to Alonso
          ...  M_Weaver reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 89 :(brcr) Almiron with a flicked pass to Hernandez
          ...  Denilson with a pull on the shirt
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Camp Nou
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Barcelona Res Match Info
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Best player          : Donnal (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Alonso (33), Banon (86)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Carlos_Jnr (22), Donnal (62), A_Benzi (69)
Injured              : N/A
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Sao Paulo FC Res Match Info
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Best player          : M_Weaver
Scorers              : A_Cabral (12), M_Van_Basten (22)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Denilson (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Barcelona Res  | Sao Paulo FC Res
Attempts on Goal     :          26        |       13
Off target           :          12        |       7
On target            :          14        |       6
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       0
Fouls                :          14        |       9
Key Tackles          :           5        |       6
Key Passes           :          21        |       15
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Final Score          : Barcelona Res 2 - 2 Sao Paulo FC Res
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Player Statistics - Barcelona 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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E_Thorstvedt   GK  28   3   4   2  21 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
Puyol          DF   2  22   9   3  39 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pepe           DF   1  22   6   3  38 |  93   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
Hernandez      DF   2  21   6   5  44 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
Carlos_Jnr     DF   1  20   5   4  21 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
Xavi_Jnr       MF   2   5  23   1  31 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Alonso         MF   1   8  22  13  27 |  93   0   0   5   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  50  25
D_Klaassen     MF   1   5  21   1  28 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Donnal         MF   2   3  19  12  30 |  93   0   0   6   1   2   0   1   0   0  -2  78   3
Benzem         FW   1   4   4  23  22 |  67   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Maldini      FW   2   6   6  21  31 |  72   0   0   2   0   8   0   0   0   0   0  20  15
Martinez       GK  28   2   2   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Benzi        DF   1  22   4   2  17 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Iniesta_Jnr    MF   2   3  22   4  37 |  31   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Almiron        MF   1   9  21  16  43 |  26   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
Banon          FW   2   4   1  19  29 |  21   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  40

Player Statistics - Sao Paulo FC 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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C_Taffarel     GK  22   3   5   3  40 |  93  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
Miro           DF   2  23   4   3  38 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
G_Yeriopl      DF   1  21  11   2  16 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
G_Bremer       DF   1  19   1   5  26 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Aldair         DF   1  17   4   2  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Weaver       MF   1  17  23   1  29 |  93   0   2   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  40   0
Denilson       MF   2   5  22   1  25 |  93   0   0   5   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  48  -2
B_Rossiere     MF   1  11  19   3  26 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Frank_Ramos    FW   2   1   5  24  28 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
A_Cabral       FW   1   3   2  21  15 |  93   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  10  30
M_Van_Basten   FW   2   1   1  20  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
T_Couto        GK  18   1   2   5  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Stanopoulos  DF   1  21   1   1  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Zelenskyy    DF   2  20   8   5  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Sanchoio     MF   2  10  21  13  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gaetano        FW   2   5   4  23  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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