Elite FA Cup Group Stage Match 4, Sao Paulo FC vs. Juventus (Wed Oct 29)


                         Sao Paulo FC  |  Juventus
                              4-4-2 E  |  5-3-1-1 D
                            Gary Hill  |  Gareth Williams
                                       |
                          K_Oliver GK  |  GK M_Balfor
                         L_Amoruso DF  |  DF A_Sandro
                          D_Aitken DF  |  DF H_Kamara
                          M_Friedl DF  |  DF T_Browning
                       J_Fitzwater DF  |  DF P_Kalulu
                        Luis_Palma MF  |  DF F_Dimarco
                       H_Stoichkov MF  |  MF A_Rabiot
                          Thoresen MF  |  MF M_Locatelli
                         W_Dustice MF  |  MF K_Thuram
                      P_B_E_Dybala FW  |  AM P_Nedved
                           D_Dodds FW  |  FW S_Pafundi
                                       |
                          N_Martyn SUB |  SUB I_McNamara
                         J_Nasazzi SUB |  SUB L_Thuram
                           Evander SUB |  SUB R_Bellanova
                        F_Rijkaard SUB |  SUB Dan_Wilson
                        Van_Basten SUB |  SUB R_K_Muani

Referee: M_Kapraly (Hungary)


Min. 14 :(jvt) F_Dimarco jumps over P_B_E_Dybala's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  J_Fitzwater cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 17 :(sao) P_B_E_Dybala sidesteps F_Dimarco
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala attempts a lob!
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 17 :(sao) H_Stoichkov swings at K_Thuram
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  M_Kapraly sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 19 :(sao) P_B_E_Dybala with electric pace
          ...  He eases past T_Browning
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  M_Balfor makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 23 :(sao) Luis_Palma moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Aitken
          ...  D_Aitken hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  M_Balfor parries it, he follows it up
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The defence had gone walk about!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 1-0 Juventus ...
Min. 24 :(sao) Sao Paulo FC will now play C
Min. 24 :(jvt) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Juventus will now be playing C
Min. 29 :(sao) P_B_E_Dybala with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala with a stunning strike !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  M_Balfor plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 30 :(sao) Luis_Palma miskicks!
          ...  He finds P_B_E_Dybala though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  A_Sandro hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_Dustice crosses it in!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by F_Dimarco
Min. 32 :(jvt) A_Rabiot sidesteps Thoresen
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  L_Amoruso wins the ball well
          ...  M_Kapraly has given a free kick
Min. 37 :(sao) Luis_Palma brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  D_Dodds gets on the end of the pass
          ...  D_Dodds with a little chip!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 37 :(jvt) K_Thuram looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to P_Nedved
          ...  D_Dodds fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  M_Kapraly signals that it is indirect
          ...  M_Locatelli plays it short to P_Nedved
          ...  A wicked drive by P_Nedved !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  K_Oliver plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 41 :(sao) Thoresen crosses to Luis_Palma
          ...  A powerful header from Luis_Palma !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  M_Balfor can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  M_Balfor has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(jvt) S_Pafundi gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past Luis_Palma!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  D_Aitken gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 45 :(sao) Thoresen with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals
          ...  A_Sandro gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 47 :(sao) Luis_Palma sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  P_Kalulu reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Dodds chips the ball into the area!
          ...  M_Balfor makes the catch!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sao Paulo FC 1-0 Juventus

Min. 50 :(sao) W_Dustice brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Luis_Palma gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Luis_Palma goes for the top corner !
          ...  M_Balfor blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 51 :(jvt) M_Balfor is hurt
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  But he looks unable to continue
Min. 51 :(jvt) I_McNamara is coming on for M_Balfor and will play GK
Min. 53 :(sao) Thoresen with a glorious long pass to P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  M_Locatelli stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 57 :(sao) P_B_E_Dybala with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala rifles it at the goal !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 59 :(sao) Luis_Palma beats his marker
          ...  Luis_Palma with the attempt at goal!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 59 :(jvt) H_Kamara runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off L_Amoruso back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  J_Fitzwater reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 60 :(sao) Luis_Palma runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off F_Dimarco back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  But T_Browning puts it in row Z!
Min. 62 :(sao) W_Dustice chips the ball over the defence and finds D_Dodds
          ...  D_Dodds with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 62 :(jvt) A_Rabiot gets to the by line and finds S_Pafundi with a beautiful cross
          ...  M_Friedl tackles cleanly
Min. 66 :(sao) D_Dodds is first to the loose ball
          ...  D_Dodds hits the ball first time!
          ...  I_McNamara makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 70 :(jvt) A_Rabiot with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves the defender behind
          ...  W_Dustice fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  M_Kapraly called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 71 :(sao) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  J_Nasazzi will come on for D_Dodds and play DF
Min. 74 :(sao) W_Dustice with a slick pass to Luis_Palma
          ...  A_Sandro wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 75 :(sao) W_Dustice has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past F_Dimarco
          ...  He knocks it to Thoresen!
          ...  A delicate chip from Thoresen !
          ...  I_McNamara is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 2-0 Juventus ...
Min. 76 :(sao) The Sao Paulo FC manager told his side to change to a D strategy
Min. 77 :(sao) Luis_Palma with the through ball to J_Fitzwater
          ...  T_Browning anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 77 :(jvt) F_Dimarco with a measured pass to A_Rabiot
          ...  Thoresen rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  M_Kapraly ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Gary Hill looks relieved
Min. 78 :(jvt) Dan_Wilson replaces P_Nedved and will play AM
Min. 79 :(jvt) A_Rabiot sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  But D_Aitken slides in two footed.
          ...  M_Kapraly has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 80 :(jvt) S_Pafundi beats his man
          ...  M_Friedl wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 81 :(jvt) R_K_Muani is ready to come on to replace S_Pafundi
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 83 :(jvt) R_Bellanova replaces H_Kamara and will play DF
Min. 83 :(jvt) T_Browning spits at Thoresen
          ...  M_Kapraly just wants to lecture him
Min. 84 :(jvt) L_Thuram will come on for A_Sandro and play DF
Min. 85 :(sao) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Evander will come on for Luis_Palma and play MF
Min. 86 :(sao) F_Rijkaard is going to be brought on
          ...  Thoresen is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : MorumBIS
Attendance           : 135,478
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : Luis_Palma (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Aitken (23), Thoresen (75)
Sent Off             : H_Stoichkov (17)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Juventus Match Info
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Best player          : M_Balfor
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : M_Balfor (51)
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Match Statistics
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                            Sao Paulo FC  |    Juventus
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       1
Off target           :           6        |       0
On target            :           6        |       1
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       5
Fouls                :           9        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          11        |       3
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC 2 - 0 Juventus
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Player Statistics - Sao Paulo 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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K_Oliver       GK  38   3   1   5  18 |  93   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
L_Amoruso      DF   1  36   7   4  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
D_Aitken       DF   1  35  10   7  20 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  50   0  25
M_Friedl       DF   1  33   9   5  28 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0
J_Fitzwater    DF   2  33   4   4  28 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
Luis_Palma     MF   2   9  34  16  39 |  87   0   0   5   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  95   5
H_Stoichkov    MF   1   1  34   2  18 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
Thoresen       MF   1  14  33  10  29 |  88   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  30  25
W_Dustice      MF   1  14  32   7  42 |  93   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0
P_B_E_Dybala   FW   2   7  10  37  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  20  30
D_Dodds        FW   2   3   1  32  27 |  73   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
N_Martyn       GK  31   5   5   2  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Nasazzi      DF   1  35  10   6  41 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Evander        MF   2  10  35  16  29 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Rijkaard     MF   2   1  34  24  28 |   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Van_Basten     FW   2   3   2  36  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Juventus
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_Balfor       GK  39   1   1   2  32 |  53   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
A_Sandro       DF   2  35   6   2  25 |  86   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
H_Kamara       DF   2  34   5   2  29 |  85   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Browning     DF   2  34   4   4  36 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30 -20 -20
P_Kalulu       DF   1  32   4   4  41 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
F_Dimarco      DF   1  30   3   1  27 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
A_Rabiot       MF   1   4  38   4  28 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_Locatelli    MF   2   2  34   5  39 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
K_Thuram       MF   2   5  33   3  15 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
P_Nedved       AM   2   9  27  20  26 |  80   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
S_Pafundi      FW   1   3   6  27  28 |  83   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_McNamara     GK  21   1   1   2  13 |  40   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
L_Thuram       DF   1  29   9   3  26 |   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Bellanova    DF   2  29   3   5  26 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Dan_Wilson     AM   1   8  30  16  18 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_K_Muani      FW   1   3   5  32  40 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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