Division Two Reserve League Match, Paris Saint Germain Res vs. Benfica Res (Thu Nov 09)


              Paris Saint Germain Res  |  Benfica Res
                            3-1-4-2 P  |  4-4-2 C
                         Brian Somers  |  Matias Finkelstein
                                       |
                           S_Ikari GK  |  GK V_Barkas
                        P_Anderson DF  |  DF R_Engo
                        D_Dumfries DF  |  DF A_Burdisso
                         H_Krankel DF  |  DF N_Molina
                          W_Brandt DM  |  DF Luisao
                          A_Baggio MF  |  MF D_Steffanato
                          A_Prince MF  |  MF A_Varela
                         D_Manning MF  |  MF C_Medina
                     KofikesseLumu MF  |  MF Midfielder01
                         P_Rameses FW  |  FW A_Di_Stefano
                           S_Meier FW  |  FW J_Alvarez
                                       |
                        P_Jennings SUB |  SUB G_Roy
                      Strzechowski SUB |  SUB C_Ried
                        S_Thurgood SUB |  SUB A_Sandez
                         R_Hickson SUB |  SUB A_Almendra
                       T_Skarsgard SUB |  SUB Forward01

Referee: C_V_Carballo (Spain)


Min. 5  :(bfar) J_Alvarez knocks the ball past P_Anderson
          ...  D_Manning clears with a diving header
Min. 6  :(psgr) S_Meier with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves the defender behind
          ...  S_Meier with the strike !
          ...  V_Barkas just watches float over the bar!
Min. 7  :(psgr) P_Rameses kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  But N_Molina wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Baggio drives it into the box!
          ...  N_Molina wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 8  :(psgr) S_Meier with the Cruyff turn
          ...  S_Meier drives the ball low !
          ...  It's beaten V_Barkas
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 12 :(psgr) P_Rameses catches C_Medina with an elbow!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's off!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  C_Medina swings it in
          ...  J_Alvarez takes control of it!
          ...  J_Alvarez goes for goal !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  S_Ikari pushes it behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Steffanato plays it into the danger area!
          ...  It comes to R_Engo
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  But S_Ikari is equal to it
Min. 14 :(bfar) J_Alvarez runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  J_Alvarez with the punt towards goal!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 17 :(bfar) D_Steffanato backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  A_Di_Stefano latches onto the end of it
          ...  A_Di_Stefano with a powerful header !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was unfortunate
          ...  That s put Benfica Res ahead!
          ...  Paris Saint Germain Res 0-1 Benfica Res ...
Min. 18 :(bfar) Benfica Res switch to playing L
Min. 20 :(bfar) C_Medina fires over a low cross to A_Varela
          ...  A_Baggio tackles from behind
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  C_V_Carballo warned him
Min. 27 :(bfar) A_Di_Stefano takes on 3 men
          ...  A_Di_Stefano attempts to nutmeg S_Ikari!
          ...  The shot slips through S_Ikari's hands
          ...  But S_Ikari recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 28 :(psgr) S_Meier sidesteps Midfielder01
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  S_Meier throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  V_Barkas gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 29 :(bfar) A_Varela finds his way through
          ...  He has tremendous pace
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  W_Brandt takes possession
Min. 32 :(psgr) H_Krankel with a slide rule pass to A_Prince
          ...  A_Prince with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  But V_Barkas palms it behind
          ...  C_V_Carballo has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 36 :(bfar) A_Di_Stefano breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on S_Ikari!
          ...  A_Baggio brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  C_V_Carballo reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 41 :(bfar) J_Alvarez nutmegs W_Brandt
          ...  H_Krankel is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
Min. 42 :(psgr) H_Krankel with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  Midfielder01 rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  What s C_V_Carballo going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(psgr) S_Meier moves forward
          ...  S_Meier tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But V_Barkas parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 46 :(bfar) J_Alvarez takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past the defender
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  J_Alvarez with the crafty shot!
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 48 :(psgr) W_Brandt controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs A_Varela
          ...  He puts in S_Meier!
          ...  S_Meier hits a great shot !
          ...  But V_Barkas punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Paris Saint Germain Res 0-1 Benfica Res

Min. 52 :(bfar) A_Varela pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  A_Di_Stefano is clean through!
          ...  A_Di_Stefano drives the ball low !
          ...  S_Ikari parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 53 :(bfar) D_Steffanato makes himself available
          ...  D_Steffanato with the chance !
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Paris Saint Germain Res 0-2 Benfica Res ...
Min. 55 :(bfar) A_Sandez takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace A_Burdisso
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 55 :(psgr) H_Krankel runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  A_Varela fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  C_V_Carballo called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 60 :(bfar) Forward01 is being prepared to come on
          ...  A_Di_Stefano is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 60 :(psgr) A_Baggio with the nod to S_Meier
          ...  Midfielder01 with the high feet
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 62 :(bfar) Midfielder01 is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to Forward01
          ...  Good sliding challenge from KofikesseLumu
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Engo chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  S_Ikari comes out and claims it!
Min. 63 :(bfar) Forward01 with a Cruyff turn
          ...  W_Brandt with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 63 :(bfar) J_Alvarez with the dribble
          ...  KofikesseLumu is easily beaten
          ...  J_Alvarez lobs S_Ikari!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 64 :(psgr) KofikesseLumu takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  KofikesseLumu with the crafty shot!
          ...  V_Barkas watches it sail wide!
Min. 65 :(psgr) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Strzechowski will come on for P_Anderson and play DF
Min. 65 :(bfar) A_Almendra is coming on and A_Varela is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 70 :(psgr) R_Hickson will come on for A_Prince and play MF
Min. 70 :(psgr) T_Skarsgard is ready to come on to replace S_Meier
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 70 :(psgr) D_Manning has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Luisao
          ...  He puts in T_Skarsgard!
          ...  T_Skarsgard attempts the shot!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  V_Barkas moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It s beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 74 :(bfar) Midfielder01 skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to A_Almendra
          ...  R_Hickson with the tackle
Min. 75 :(bfar) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Benfica Res will now be playing E
Min. 76 :(bfar) A_Almendra with a neat pass into Forward01
          ...  Forward01 with a stunning strike !
          ...  S_Ikari falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  And goes wide!!
          ...  S_Ikari looks relieved!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Steffanato hits it towards the far post!
          ...  N_Molina with the header
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 77 :(psgr) A_Baggio with a glorious long pass to Strzechowski
          ...  Blocked by Luisao
Min. 81 :(psgr) A_Baggio slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  D_Steffanato with the tackle
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  C_V_Carballo reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 83 :(psgr) KofikesseLumu plays the early ball across the box to find R_Hickson in space
          ...  R_Hickson has a go!
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into V_Barkas's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 83 :(bfar) A_Sandez punches A_Baggio off the ball
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 85 :(bfar) A_Almendra knocks it forward
          ...  D_Manning slips
          ...  J_Alvarez gets to it!
          ...  J_Alvarez must beat S_Ikari!
          ...  S_Ikari has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  S_Ikari is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 87 :(bfar) A_Almendra with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows R_Hickson a clean set of heals
          ...  Fine tackle by A_Baggio
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(psgr) D_Manning controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  T_Skarsgard gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Luisao reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 90 :(bfar) C_Medina takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Alvarez
          ...  J_Alvarez goes for goal !
          ...  S_Ikari fists it away

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Parc des Princes
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Paris Saint Germain Res Match Info
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Best player          : S_Meier
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : P_Rameses (12)
Booked               : A_Baggio (36)
Injured              : N/A
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Benfica Res Match Info
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Best player          : D_Steffanato (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Di_Stefano (17), D_Steffanato (53)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Steffanato (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                  Paris Saint Germain Res |   Benfica Res
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       13
Off target           :           5        |       6
On target            :           4        |       7
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       8
Key Tackles          :           5        |       4
Key Passes           :           7        |       9
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Final Score          : Paris Saint Germain Res 0 - 2 Benfica Res
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Player Statistics - Paris Saint Germain 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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S_Ikari        GK  24   4   5   4  27 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
P_Anderson     DF   2  25   1   2  30 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Dumfries     DF   1  23  10   2  35 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
H_Krankel      DF   3  18  10   7  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
W_Brandt       DM   2  17  24   1  32 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Baggio       MF   1   5  25   3  42 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2 -22
A_Prince       MF   2  14  24   7  34 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
D_Manning      MF   1  11  23   4  26 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
KofikesseLumu  MF   2   9  23   8  12 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
P_Rameses      FW   1   2   1  24  30 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
S_Meier        FW   1   3   2  21  13 |  73   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
P_Jennings     GK  24   1   1   2  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Strzechowski   DF   2  22   3   4  28 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Thurgood     DM   2  15  22   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Hickson      MF   2  18  22   3  22 |  22   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
T_Skarsgard    FW   1   3   5  22  37 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Benfica 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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V_Barkas       GK  25   2   2   4  28 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
R_Engo         DF   2  25   9   1  45 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Burdisso     DF   2  25   6   8  31 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
N_Molina       DF   2  24   7   1  40 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Luisao         DF   2  20   7   4  47 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
D_Steffanato   MF   2   7  24   1  33 |  95   0   0   1   1   1   1   1   0   0  -2  28  23
A_Varela       MF   1   9  23  16  30 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Medina       MF   2  19  22   1   9 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Midfielder01   MF   2  13  22   7  31 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
A_Di_Stefano   FW   2   1   5  23  39 |  63   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
J_Alvarez      FW   2   4   4  22  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
G_Roy          GK  26   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Ried         DF   2  23   8  10  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Sandez       DF   2  23   2   4  38 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Almendra     MF   1   6  23  12  29 |  27   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Forward01      FW   2   1   4  20  40 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  25
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