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Season 33 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group B Game 2

Celtic FC 1 - 2 Everton

Elite FA Cup Group Match, Celtic FC vs. Everton (Wed Nov 24)


                            Celtic FC  |  Everton
                            4-4-1-1 P  |  4-4-2 L
                       Stuart Neilson  |  John O Brien
                                       |
                       Hugo_Lloris GK  |  GK G_Buffon
                          P_A_Cocu DF  |  DF H_Maguire
                        C_Kabasele DF  |  DF C_Soyuncu
                        J_Richards DF  |  DF D_Shittu
                       F_Sierralta DF  |  DF W_Fofana
                          L_Holtby MF  |  MF Zico
                            Ribery MF  |  MF M_Politano
                        N_Chalobah MF  |  MF T_Cahill
                           A_Pirlo MF  |  MF Y_Tielemans
                            K_Sema AM  |  FW Dyorkaeff
                            I_Sarr FW  |  FW G_Jesus
                                       |
                        P_Dahlberg SUB |  SUB S_Mignolet
                          C_Irvine SUB |  SUB P_Albert
                            M_Madl SUB |  SUB P_Pogba
                        C_Makelele SUB |  SUB D_Beckham
                           M_McKay SUB |  SUB M_Greenwood

Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)


Min. 4  :(cfc) L_Holtby with a short pass to find I_Sarr
          ...  I_Sarr with a bicycle kick !
          ...  G_Buffon gathers it easily
Min. 8  :(evn) Dyorkaeff sidesteps J_Richards
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  C_Kabasele looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 9  :(evn) Zico is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to Dyorkaeff
          ...  Dyorkaeff has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Y_Tielemans swings it in!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris easily catches it!
Min. 13 :(evn) Zico with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_Politano
          ...  A well-placed shot from M_Politano !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered home!
          ...  And Everton are leading in the game now
          ...  Celtic FC 0-1 Everton ...
Min. 14 :(cfc) Celtic FC made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 14 :(evn) Everton switch to playing C
Min. 15 :(evn) G_Jesus sidesteps Ribery
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  G_Jesus fires the shot in!
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris stops that one easily
Min. 20 :(evn) Zico sidesteps C_Kabasele
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  N_Chalobah with a deliberate foul
          ...  He should be jailed for that
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just past the halfway line
          ...  T_Cahill shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to D_Shittu instead
          ...  D_Shittu has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 20 :(evn) M_Politano is too quick for the defence
          ...  P_A_Cocu gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 21 :(cfc) N_Chalobah gets to the by line and finds L_Holtby with a beautiful cross
          ...  L_Holtby with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  G_Buffon makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 24 :(cfc) C_Kabasele knocks it past H_Maguire and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  C_Kabasele curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 25 :(evn) Zico passes the ball to G_Jesus
          ...  J_Richards takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 28 :(evn) Y_Tielemans gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Shittu
          ...  D_Shittu with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 33 :(cfc) I_Sarr with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  A cracking drive from I_Sarr !
          ...  G_Buffon parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And G_Buffon recovers to save!!
Min. 33 :(evn) T_Cahill with a short pass to find G_Jesus
          ...  G_Jesus tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 34 :(cfc) A_Pirlo pass splits open the defence and finds F_Sierralta
          ...  A powerful shot by F_Sierralta !
          ...  But G_Buffon pulls out a save of the game
Min. 36 :(cfc) I_Sarr runs at M_Politano
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  H_Maguire forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ribery chips the ball into the area!
          ...  D_Shittu clears the corner
Min. 39 :(cfc) J_Richards with a precise pass to I_Sarr
          ...  But W_Fofana wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Holtby lofts the ball in!
          ...  P_A_Cocu loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Everton fans laugh at him
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(cfc) I_Sarr with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from M_Politano
          ...  I_Sarr drives it low !
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 47 :(cfc) A_Pirlo looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to I_Sarr
          ...  I_Sarr has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  His manager looks unmoved
          ...  Celtic FC have squared things up with that goal!
          ...  Celtic FC 1-1 Everton ...
Min. 48 :(cfc) Celtic FC altered their play to a P strategy
Min. 48 :(evn) The Everton manager told his side to change to a L strategy

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC 1-1 Everton

Min. 46 :(evn) The ball goes loose!
          ...  G_Jesus seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  P_A_Cocu slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 47 :(cfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  I_Sarr is through!
          ...  T_Cahill fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 48 :(cfc) K_Sema controls the ball with ease
          ...  A skilful effort from K_Sema !
          ...  G_Buffon tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 48 :(evn) Dyorkaeff comes to collect the ball
          ...  Great turn!!!
          ...  Superb play
          ...  Dyorkaeff looks to see where Hugo_Lloris is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Politano!
          ...  J_Richards wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 49 :(cfc) L_Holtby with a precise pass to C_Kabasele
          ...  C_Kabasele sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  G_Buffon just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 50 :(cfc) A_Pirlo with a slide rule pass to C_Kabasele
          ...  D_Shittu with an ugly foul
          ...  K_Ippi tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 54 :(cfc) C_Kabasele punches Y_Tielemans off the ball
          ...  He's been sent off!!
          ...  RED CARD!!
Min. 54 :(cfc) There's going to be a change
          ...  M_Madl will come on for K_Sema and play DF
Min. 64 :(cfc) A_Pirlo flicks the ball through
          ...  I_Sarr runs onto it!
          ...  I_Sarr hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  G_Buffon is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 69 :(cfc) N_Chalobah leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to I_Sarr
          ...  But C_Soyuncu wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ribery hits it into the box!
          ...  H_Maguire heads it away
Min. 74 :(cfc) L_Holtby with an intelligent ball to I_Sarr
          ...  M_Politano with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 75 :(evn) M_Greenwood will replace Dyorkaeff and play FW
Min. 77 :(cfc) I_Sarr is first to the ball
          ...  D_Shittu wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 80 :(cfc) M_McKay is being brought on
          ...  I_Sarr is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 80 :(evn) P_Albert replaces an unhappy C_Soyuncu and will play as a DF
Min. 80 :(evn) P_Pogba will come on for Zico and play MF
Min. 80 :(evn) Y_Tielemans flicks the ball through
          ...  M_Greenwood runs onto it!
          ...  M_Greenwood drives the ball low !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
          ...  That surely hands Everton victory!!
          ...  Celtic FC 1-2 Everton ...
Min. 81 :(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. 81 :(evn) Everton altered their play to a C strategy
Min. 82 :(evn) M_Greenwood has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Madl!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  M_Greenwood attempts to nutmeg Hugo_Lloris!
          ...  Looks like it should be Hugo_Lloris's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Cahill hits it towards the far post!
          ...  G_Jesus gets on the end of it
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 84 :(cfc) F_Sierralta runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  F_Sierralta from 20 yards !
          ...  But G_Buffon reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on G_Buffon anyway
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cfc) F_Sierralta beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Y_Tielemans with an awful challenge
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 91 :(cfc) N_Chalobah volleys it forward. He finds M_Madl
          ...  P_Albert with the block

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
Attendance           : 146,158
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : I_Sarr (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : I_Sarr (47)
Sent Off             : C_Kabasele (54)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Everton Match Info
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Best player          : Zico
Scorers              : M_Politano (13), M_Greenwood (80)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Cahill (47)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Celtic FC     |    Everton
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       10
Off target           :           5        |       6
On target            :           7        |       4
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       7
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Final Score          : Celtic FC 1 - 2 Everton
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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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Hugo_Lloris    GK  38   3   2   3  13 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
P_A_Cocu       DF   2  36   8  12  30 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Kabasele     DF   3  34   9   7  30 |  57   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   1   0  10 -10 -10
J_Richards     DF   1  30   6   7  22 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
F_Sierralta    DF   2  29  12  17  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
L_Holtby       MF   2   9  33   9  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
Ribery         MF   1   7  32  11  33 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
N_Chalobah     MF   2   8  31   5  24 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Pirlo        MF   1  14  29   8  11 |  95   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
K_Sema         AM   1  13  29  23  21 |  57   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
I_Sarr         FW   1   9   8  32  21 |  83   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
P_Dahlberg     GK  31   5   2   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Irvine       DF   2  31  11   8  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Madl         DF   3  29  10   7  22 |  38   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
C_Makelele     MF   2  13  33  10  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_McKay        MF   3   7  10  30  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Everton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Buffon       GK  39   2   3   1  22 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
H_Maguire      DF   2  33   8   6  23 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Soyuncu      DF   2  32   1   2  34 |  83   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Shittu       DF   3  31   9   9  22 |  95   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
W_Fofana       DF   2  30   3   8  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Zico           MF   3   9  32   8  30 |  83   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
M_Politano     MF   3   5  32   9  41 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  20   0  25
T_Cahill       MF   1   7  28  11  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
Y_Tielemans    MF   1   1  28   1  29 |  95   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Dyorkaeff      FW   1   8   9  30  23 |  78   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Jesus        FW   2   9   8  25  13 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  20  25
S_Mignolet     GK  29   3   3   3  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Albert       DF   2  29   9   7  22 |  12   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
P_Pogba        MF   2   8  28  13  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Beckham      MF   3   9  25   8  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Greenwood    FW   2   9   9  28  22 |  17   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
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