Intercontinental Cup 1st Round 1st Leg, Manchester Utd vs. Hearts (Sun Aug 07)


                       Manchester Utd  |  Hearts
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-3-3 L
                   Roberto Ciccotelli  |  Roy Rolsten
                                       |
                        T_O_Conner GK  |  GK Mo_Girgua
                       Daley_Blind DF  |  DF Ricadio
                            Varane DF  |  DF S_Walsh
                             T_Lee DF  |  DF J_Speelman
                           M_Kelly DF  |  DF B_Conti
                        K_Magennis MF  |  MF B_Towell
                          X_Alonso MF  |  MF M_Franchu
                          D_Ginola MF  |  MF K_Kairinen
                         P_Dicanio MF  |  FW A_Arshavin
                        M_Satriano FW  |  FW S_Mane
                          P_Minuti FW  |  FW Rabzio
                                       |
                          C_Moreno SUB |  SUB E_Van_DerSarr
                       M_Blackwell SUB |  SUB H_Onderlei
                         G_Bergomi SUB |  SUB K_Poborsky
                      Bradley_Dack SUB |  SUB A_Townsend
                            R_Sosa SUB |  SUB F_Colidio

Referee: A_Barken (Norway)


Min. 4  :(hts) B_Towell pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Daley_Blind cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 11 :(mnu) P_Minuti beats J_Speelman
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  P_Minuti aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 12 :(hts) S_Walsh with a short pass to find A_Arshavin
          ...  A_Arshavin with the cheeky shot!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 13 :(mnu) M_Satriano nutmegs M_Franchu
          ...  M_Satriano with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 14 :(mnu) K_Magennis finds himself in acres of space
          ...  M_Franchu with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  P_Dicanio shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to M_Satriano instead
          ...  M_Satriano fires the shot in!
          ...  Mo_Girgua with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 21 :(mnu) X_Alonso plays in M_Satriano with a beautiful ball
          ...  A_Arshavin intercepts the pass
Min. 21 :(mnu) P_Minuti chips the ball over the defence and finds M_Satriano
          ...  Rabzio with the tackle
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  A_Barken calls him for a talk
Min. 25 :(mnu) M_Satriano takes advantage of a bad back pass from Ricadio
          ...  M_Satriano with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 28 :(mnu) Daley_Blind holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_Minuti
          ...  J_Speelman cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 32 :(mnu) Varane with the cross-field pass to M_Satriano
          ...  M_Satriano with a blistering shot !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Manchester Utd have snatched the lead!
          ...  Manchester Utd 1-0 Hearts ...
Min. 33 :(hts) S_Mane knocks the ball past the defender
          ...  Varane takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 34 :(mnu) D_Ginola gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  M_Satriano is unmarked
          ...  S_Walsh wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 37 :(mnu) M_Satriano sidesteps K_Kairinen
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  J_Speelman knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But A_Barken just turns away!
Min. 40 :(hts) A_Arshavin leaves Daley_Blind standing
          ...  A_Arshavin with a thundering drive!
          ...  T_O_Conner makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(hts) F_Colidio takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Rabzio as FW

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester Utd 1-0 Hearts

Min. 46 :(mnu) P_Dicanio drives it forward to P_Minuti
          ...  Ricadio fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  A_Barken tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 49 :(hts) M_Franchu 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!
          ...  B_Towell receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  B_Towell pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But T_O_Conner makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 58 :(mnu) P_Minuti takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  P_Minuti with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 64 :(mnu) K_Magennis picks out M_Satriano with the cross
          ...  M_Satriano hits a curling shot!
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 64 :(hts) M_Franchu has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Varane
          ...  He knocks it to B_Towell!
          ...  P_Dicanio is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  T_O_Conner misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Towell lofts the ball in!
          ...  T_Lee reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 64 :(mnu) P_Minuti kills the ball dead
          ...  S_Walsh with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  K_Magennis bends it round the wall
          ...  Mo_Girgua makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 71 :(mnu) D_Ginola puts in P_Minuti
          ...  P_Minuti tries to chip the ball over Mo_Girgua!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 72 :(mnu) G_Bergomi replaces M_Kelly to play as a DF
Min. 75 :(mnu) Up goes the substitution board - R_Sosa on for P_Minuti as a FW
Min. 78 :(mnu) R_Sosa with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  R_Sosa with a bicycle kick !
          ...  Mo_Girgua makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 80 :(hts) F_Colidio sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  F_Colidio rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  T_O_Conner with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 81 :(hts) K_Kairinen crosses in from the wing, he finds A_Arshavin in the box
          ...  Daley_Blind plays the back pass
          ...  T_O_Conner can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Towell crosses it in!
          ...  T_O_Conner makes the catch!
Min. 82 :(mnu) D_Ginola takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into M_Satriano
          ...  M_Satriano sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  The shot slips through Mo_Girgua's hands
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake
          ...  Manchester Utd 2-0 Hearts ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(mnu) M_Satriano plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  A great volley from M_Satriano !
          ...  Looks like it should be Mo_Girgua's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Mo_Girgua looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Magennis plays it towards the near post!
          ...  B_Conti reads it well and clears the danger

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Old Trafford
Attendance           : 95,082
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : M_Satriano (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Satriano (32,82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player          : A_Arshavin
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Franchu (14), S_Walsh (64)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Manchester Utd  |    Hearts
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       4
Off target           :           7        |       1
On target            :           5        |       3
Possession           :          63        |       37
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :           7        |       10
Key Tackles          :           4        |       4
Key Passes           :           9        |       4
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Final Score          : Manchester Utd 2 - 0 Hearts
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Player Statistics - Manchester Utd
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_O_Conner     GK  34   3   3   2  13 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
Daley_Blind    DF   3  29  10   7  12 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Varane         DF   2  28  10   7  10 |  95   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
T_Lee          DF   1  26   9   2  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
M_Kelly        DF   2  25   5   4  28 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
K_Magennis     MF   3   4  29   6  30 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
X_Alonso       MF   1   1  29   2  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Ginola       MF   1  11  28   8  20 |  95   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
P_Dicanio      MF   2  10  26   1  20 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Satriano     FW   2   5   5  29  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   7   2   0   0   0   0   0  55
P_Minuti       FW   2   9   9  26  11 |  77   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Moreno       GK   2  29  10   9  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Blackwell    DF   2  26   6   7  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Bergomi      DF   2  25   2   2  28 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Bradley_Dack   MF   2   9  27   9  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Sosa         FW   2   4   2  25  28 |  18   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Hearts
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Mo_Girgua      GK  18   2   5   1  22 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -25   0   0   0
Ricadio        DF   3  31   8   6  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Walsh        DF   2  28   9   5  32 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
J_Speelman     DF   2  27   1  11  29 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
B_Conti        DF   3  25  10   7  43 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
B_Towell       MF   2   4  26  15  45 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Franchu      MF   3  14  26   6  32 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
K_Kairinen     MF   3   9  26  10  11 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Arshavin     FW   2   6   8  28  32 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
S_Mane         FW   2   6   8  25  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rabzio         FW   3  10  10  21  21 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Van_DerSarr  GK  31   1   3   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Onderlei     DF   1  28   9   5  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Poborsky     MF   1   9  25  11  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Townsend     MF   2   1  25   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Colidio      FW   2   7   8  25  41 |  50   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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