Elite FA Cup Quarter Final Match, Celtic FC vs. Aberdeen (Wed Dec 10)


                            Celtic FC  |  Aberdeen
                            4-1-3-2 P  |  5-4-1 D
                          Malky McKay  |  Dan Haldane
                                       |
                      Carlos_Bravo GK  |  GK M_Neuer
                       F_Sierralta DF  |  DF G_McQueen
                       S_Stallbaum DF  |  DF L_Beraldo
                           McKenna DF  |  DF M_Desailly
                     Nahuel_Molina DF  |  DF J_Teze
                          J_Height DM  |  DF C_Jullien
                       Arne_Engels MF  |  MF Q_Timber
                            R_Puig MF  |  MF M_Overmars
                           M_Olise MF  |  MF J_Cuadrado
                            I_Sarr FW  |  MF Dani_Alves
                     Kvaratskhelia FW  |  FW R_Bentley
                                       |
                          D_De_Gea SUB |  SUB P_Schmeichel
                     Jimmy_McNulty SUB |  SUB K_Sansom
                        P_Anderson SUB |  SUB M_Ghost
                        Gustavo_Sa SUB |  SUB Gio_Staricco
                        I_Ferguson SUB |  SUB F_Jeffers

Referee: B_McMaster (Northern_Ireland)


Min. 2  :(cfc) Kvaratskhelia runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off L_Beraldo back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  Kvaratskhelia could have let it bounce!
          ...  But M_Neuer palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 3  :(cfc) S_Stallbaum sidesteps J_Teze
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Cleaned up by C_Jullien
Min. 3  :(cfc) Nahuel_Molina spits at M_Desailly
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  B_McMaster calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 6  :(abn) J_Teze lays the ball back to R_Bentley
          ...  R_Bentley lobs Carlos_Bravo!
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 7  :(abn) M_Overmars crosses into the box, finding G_McQueen
          ...  F_Sierralta takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 7  :(cfc) Arne_Engels has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  L_Beraldo with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  S_Stallbaum knocks it forward
          ...  I_Sarr gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Teze hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Puig plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Kvaratskhelia makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  But M_Neuer punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 9  :(cfc) M_Olise drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Kvaratskhelia
          ...  Kvaratskhelia with a powerful diving header!
          ...  But M_Neuer palms it behind
          ...  B_McMaster has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 13 :(abn) J_Cuadrado with a smart pass to M_Desailly
          ...  Nahuel_Molina plays the back pass
          ...  Carlos_Bravo can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Q_Timber!
          ...  McKenna clears the danger
Min. 15 :(abn) Dani_Alves with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to J_Teze
          ...  Kvaratskhelia with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It s in a very dangerous position!
          ...  Q_Timber plays it short to Dani_Alves
          ...  Dani_Alves lobs M_Neuer!
          ...  But Carlos_Bravo makes a superb stop down low
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Cuadrado lofts the ball in!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by McKenna
Min. 20 :(cfc) Celtic FC switch to playing L
Min. 20 :(abn) Q_Timber is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  R_Bentley latches onto the ball
          ...  R_Bentley fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Cuadrado floats the ball in!
          ...  S_Stallbaum gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 25 :(cfc) M_Olise plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Nahuel_Molina decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  M_Desailly with the tackle
Min. 26 :(abn) Q_Timber unselfishly heads the ball back to J_Teze
          ...  McKenna steals the ball of off him
Min. 27 :(cfc) I_Sarr beats G_McQueen
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Q_Timber reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 28 :(abn) M_Desailly looks injured. He's been stretchered off
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious
          ...  He returns to the pitch to carry on
          ...  He seems to be ok
Min. 30 :(cfc) R_Puig with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from L_Beraldo
          ...  M_Desailly cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 31 :(cfc) M_Olise turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  M_Desailly tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
          ...  B_McMaster will just give him a speaking to
Min. 37 :(cfc) R_Puig controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs J_Teze
          ...  He puts in Kvaratskhelia!
          ...  G_McQueen seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 37 :(abn) J_Cuadrado with a short pass to find R_Bentley
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from McKenna
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Overmars drives it into the box!
          ...  F_Sierralta wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 37 :(cfc) R_Puig with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  R_Bentley pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That s a poor tackle!
Min. 38 :(cfc) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Celtic FC will now play A
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 49 :(abn) Dani_Alves sidesteps F_Sierralta
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Dani_Alves drives it low !
          ...  But Carlos_Bravo palms it behind
          ...  B_McMaster has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC 0-0 Aberdeen

Min. 48 :(cfc) J_Height is all alone
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down
          ...  L_Beraldo gathers up the loose ball
Min. 50 :(cfc) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Celtic FC will now play P
Min. 52 :(cfc) F_Sierralta moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Olise
          ...  But G_McQueen barges him off the ball
Min. 53 :(cfc) M_Olise bursts forward
          ...  L_Beraldo wins the ball well
          ...  B_McMaster has given a free kick
Min. 56 :(abn) Q_Timber plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  R_Bentley decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  R_Bentley flings a shot at goal !
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 58 :(cfc) Arne_Engels falls badly. He's unable to continue
Min. 58 :(cfc) Gustavo_Sa comes on for Arne_Engels and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 62 :(cfc) R_Puig runs with pace at the defence
          ...  M_Overmars with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  Gustavo_Sa drives it in
          ...  M_Neuer goes down well to save
Min. 65 :(cfc) J_Height has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Jullien
          ...  He puts in Kvaratskhelia!
          ...  Kvaratskhelia is through on goal!
          ...  The defender was caught napping
          ...  He just has M_Neuer to beat
          ...  He nutmegs M_Neuer
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 70 :(cfc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Jimmy_McNulty will come on for S_Stallbaum and play DF
Min. 70 :(cfc) P_Anderson takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace McKenna
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 70 :(cfc) M_Olise crosses to I_Sarr
          ...  C_Jullien steals the ball of off him
Min. 75 :(cfc) I_Ferguson takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace I_Sarr as FW
Min. 75 :(cfc) Celtic FC will now play C after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 75 :(abn) K_Sansom comes on for G_McQueen and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 75 :(abn) There's going to be a change
          ...  Gio_Staricco will come on for M_Overmars and play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) F_Jeffers replaces R_Bentley and will play FW
Min. 75 :(abn) Q_Timber is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to L_Beraldo
          ...  Nahuel_Molina slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 80 :(cfc) Celtic FC will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 82 :(cfc) I_Ferguson takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past the defender
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  But K_Sansom will cut out the threat
Min. 85 :(cfc) M_Olise sidesteps L_Beraldo
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  But J_Teze wins the ball
Min. 87 :(cfc) Kvaratskhelia takes advantage of a mistake by Gio_Staricco
          ...  Kvaratskhelia sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 87 :(abn) Gio_Staricco looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to F_Jeffers
          ...  J_Height with the tackle
Min. 87 :(abn) M_Neuer slumps to the ground!
          ...  He isn't going to continue!
Min. 87 :(abn) P_Schmeichel is being prepared to come on
          ...  M_Neuer is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play GK
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
Attendance           : 149,490
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : F_Sierralta (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Nahuel_Molina (3), Kvaratskhelia (15)
Injured              : Arne_Engels (58)
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : J_Teze
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Beraldo (7), M_Overmars (62)
Injured              : M_Neuer (87)
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Match Statistics
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                             Celtic FC    |   Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       5
Off target           :           2        |       3
On target            :           4        |       2
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           1        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :           8        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       11
Key Passes           :           6        |       10
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Final Score          : Celtic FC 0 - 0 Aberdeen
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Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Carlos_Bravo   GK  39   1   2   3  21 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
F_Sierralta    DF   2  36  14  18  23 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  15   0
S_Stallbaum    DF   1  35  19  17  47 |  74   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0
McKenna        DF   1  35  18   1  26 |  74   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
Nahuel_Molina  DF   1  35   8   3  20 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  48  -2  -2
J_Height       DM   3  17  34   8  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
Arne_Engels    MF   2   5  38  12  31 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Puig         MF   1   5  37  17  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_Olise        MF   1   6  36  15  19 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
I_Sarr         FW   1  10   9  40  21 |  79   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kvaratskhelia  FW   2   4   1  34  16 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  13
D_De_Gea       GK  30   4   1   4  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jimmy_McNulty  DF   1  27   9   1  29 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Anderson     DF   2  27   1   2  30 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gustavo_Sa     MF   1   6  35  15  30 |  33   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
I_Ferguson     FW   2   4   3  27  28 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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M_Neuer        GK  37   2   5   5  31 |  91   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
G_McQueen      DF   2  37   1   9  30 |  79   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
L_Beraldo      DF   1  37   2   4  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  23  -2  -2
M_Desailly     DF   1  36   8   4  47 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
J_Teze         DF   1  33   9   5  14 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  15   0
C_Jullien      DF   1  31   8   5  29 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
Q_Timber       MF   2   3  37   2  21 |  95   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  60   0
M_Overmars     MF   2   6  34   2  47 |  79   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  13  -2
J_Cuadrado     MF   2   2  34   2  30 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Dani_Alves     MF   2   1  32  12  12 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  10
R_Bentley      FW   3   9   9  33  21 |  79   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Schmeichel   GK  28   1   3   3  12 |   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Sansom       DF   2  29   5   3  19 |  16   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0
M_Ghost        DF   1  27  11   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gio_Staricco   MF   1   3  32   3  21 |  16   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
F_Jeffers      FW   1   2   5  31  30 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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