Division Two League Match, Sao Paulo FC vs. Manchester Utd (Sun Jul 10)


                         Sao Paulo FC  |  Manchester Utd
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-3-3 N
                        Neil Stockley  |  Roberto Ciccotelli
                                       |
                          D_Marino GK  |  GK T_O_Conner
                     A_Wan_Bissaka DF  |  DF Varane
                            I_Hart DF  |  DF Daley_Blind
                           McKenna DF  |  DF T_Lee
                        L_Palmieri DF  |  DF M_Blackwell
                        L_Matthaus MF  |  MF X_Alonso
                          Christie MF  |  MF Edu_Gaspar
                              Kaka MF  |  MF E_Camavinga
                        Dani_Alves MF  |  FW M_Satriano
                          D_Purvis FW  |  FW N_Ciccotelli
                           Carbone FW  |  FW R_Sosa
                                       |
                          F_Benali SUB |  SUB Kirkland
                         J_Nasazzi SUB |  SUB G_Bergomi
                             Dunga SUB |  SUB K_Magennis
                             Gomes SUB |  SUB D_Ginola
                        T_Llorente SUB |  SUB Bradley_Dack

Referee: A_Dali (Iran)


Min. 7  :(mnu) Varane controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs I_Hart
          ...  He puts in Daley_Blind!
          ...  Carbone gathers up the loose ball
Min. 11 :(sao) Dani_Alves crosses in from the wing, he finds Christie in the box
          ...  Christie hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  The Sao Paulo FC fans go wild!
          ...  That's given Sao Paulo FC the advantage!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 1-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 13 :(sao) Dani_Alves reads the run of Christie
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  M_Blackwell looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 13 :(mnu) M_Satriano kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  N_Ciccotelli gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Cleared by L_Palmieri
Min. 14 :(sao) L_Palmieri with a smart pass to D_Purvis
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  T_Lee belts it clear
Min. 17 :(mnu) Varane hoists the ball across to N_Ciccotelli
          ...  McKenna rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Roberto Ciccotelli looks bemused that it wasn't more!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  R_Sosa passes to Daley_Blind
          ...  Daley_Blind drives the shot in!
          ...  D_Marino tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 18 :(mnu) M_Satriano sprints forward with the ball
          ...  Cleared by McKenna
Min. 19 :(mnu) E_Camavinga slides it through the middle to N_Ciccotelli
          ...  N_Ciccotelli sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  D_Marino is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 20 :(sao) L_Matthaus knocks the ball past the lunge of R_Sosa
          ...  But M_Blackwell wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 22 :(sao) L_Matthaus finds I_Hart with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  N_Ciccotelli had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 27 :(sao) Dani_Alves bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Christie
          ...  Christie tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  But T_O_Conner just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 30 :(sao) Dani_Alves with the cross-field pass to Carbone
          ...  Carbone with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  But T_O_Conner punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 32 :(sao) I_Hart jumps over N_Ciccotelli's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  I_Hart drives it low !
          ...  T_O_Conner gathers it easily
Min. 34 :(sao) Carbone with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  Carbone shapes up for a shot!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 36 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves L_Matthaus behind
          ...  N_Ciccotelli shoots towards goal !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  Manchester Utd are back on level terms now!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 1-1 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 37 :(mnu) X_Alonso has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Wan_Bissaka
          ...  He puts in N_Ciccotelli!
          ...  The defender is caught ball watching
          ...  N_Ciccotelli takes advantage and races towards the goal!
          ...  Just D_Marino is between him and the goal
          ...  He slips it underneath D_Marino
          ...  He hits it towards goal!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  And Manchester Utd are leading in the game now
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 1-2 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 40 :(sao) Dani_Alves is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to Kaka
          ...  Kaka drifts clear!
          ...  He is clean through!
          ...  He is one on one with T_O_Conner
          ...  He dinks it over T_O_Conner
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC have squared things up with that goal!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 2-2 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 40 :(mnu) E_Camavinga holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to N_Ciccotelli
          ...  N_Ciccotelli attempts to drive it home!
          ...  But D_Marino punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that D_Marino got a touch
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(sao) Carbone with the dribble
          ...  Daley_Blind is easily beaten
          ...  Varane gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by L_Palmieri!
          ...  T_O_Conner makes the catch!
Min. 44 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli jumps over A_Wan_Bissaka's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  McKenna reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 45 :(mnu) The ball rolls free!
          ...  N_Ciccotelli takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  L_Palmieri with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 47 :(mnu) M_Satriano watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  M_Satriano hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  D_Marino with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sao Paulo FC 2-2 Manchester Utd

Min. 47 :(sao) Dani_Alves with a probing through ball D_Purvis
          ...  A delicate header from D_Purvis !
          ...  But T_O_Conner makes an easy save
Min. 51 :(mnu) Daley_Blind runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  Daley_Blind with a blistering shot !
          ...  D_Marino gets up well to catch that one
Min. 53 :(mnu) E_Camavinga has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Wan_Bissaka
          ...  He puts in T_Lee!
          ...  T_Lee looks to see where D_Marino is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 54 :(sao) D_Purvis jumps over T_Lee's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  D_Purvis with the attempt at goal!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  T_O_Conner moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 56 :(sao) Kaka with a smart pass to D_Purvis
          ...  D_Purvis drives it low !
          ...  T_O_Conner is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  That's given Sao Paulo FC the advantage!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 3-2 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 58 :(sao) L_Palmieri leaves Varane standing
          ...  L_Palmieri belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  T_O_Conner watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 58 :(mnu) Edu_Gaspar retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  N_Ciccotelli gets on the end of it
          ...  But Carbone wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 60 :(sao) Dunga is being prepared to come on
          ...  Dani_Alves is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 62 :(mnu) E_Camavinga puts in M_Satriano
          ...  Carbone dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 64 :(mnu) X_Alonso drives it across the face of the goal R_Sosa
          ...  R_Sosa has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  But D_Marino hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 66 :(sao) Kaka flicks it past Varane
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  Kaka chases it through, he must score !
          ...  T_O_Conner gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by T_O_Conner !!
Min. 67 :(sao) D_Purvis barges M_Blackwell off the ball
          ...  D_Purvis attempts a low drive!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 67 :(mnu) Edu_Gaspar plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  N_Ciccotelli decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  N_Ciccotelli rifles it at the goal !
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 70 :(sao) J_Nasazzi is coming on for L_Palmieri and playing DF
Min. 72 :(mnu) Up goes the substitution board - G_Bergomi on for Varane as a DF
Min. 72 :(sao) L_Matthaus holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Purvis
          ...  G_Bergomi reads the play well
Min. 72 :(mnu) Daley_Blind has it now
          ...  He takes on J_Nasazzi
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in R_Sosa!
          ...  But I_Hart wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 75 :(mnu) D_Ginola is ready to come on to replace E_Camavinga
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 75 :(sao) L_Matthaus with a glorious long pass to D_Purvis
          ...  An audacious effort from D_Purvis !
          ...  T_O_Conner makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 80 :(sao) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Sao Paulo FC will now be playing D
Min. 80 :(sao) D_Purvis sprints past the defender
          ...  M_Satriano with a nasty foul
          ...  A_Dali will want to speak to him
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Neil Stockley looks bemused that it wasn't more!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  A_Dali signals that it is indirect
          ...  Christie shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to Kaka instead
          ...  Kaka tries to beat D_Marino!
          ...  T_O_Conner takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 82 :(sao) Kaka passes the ball to Carbone
          ...  But T_Lee slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 83 :(sao) Carbone gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside G_Bergomi!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Carbone bears down on goal!
          ...  T_O_Conner makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 86 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli moves forward
          ...  What a shot from N_Ciccotelli !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  But D_Marino palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sao) L_Matthaus looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Carbone
          ...  Carbone flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  T_O_Conner just watches float over the bar!
Min. 90 :(mnu) Edu_Gaspar is injured. He's been stretchered off
Min. 90 :(mnu) a big roar from the crowd as K_Magennis comes on for Edu_Gaspar to play MF

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Cicero Pompeu de Toledo
Attendance           : 112,122
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : Dani_Alves (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Christie (11), Kaka (40), D_Purvis (56)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : McKenna (17)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : N_Ciccotelli
Scorers              : N_Ciccotelli (36,37)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Ciccotelli (22), M_Satriano (80)
Injured              : Edu_Gaspar (90)
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Match Statistics
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                            Sao Paulo FC  | Manchester Utd
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       11
Off target           :           5        |       3
On target            :          11        |       8
Possession           :          64        |       36
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       6
Key Tackles          :           7        |       6
Key Passes           :          13        |       12
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC 3 - 2 Manchester Utd
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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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D_Marino       GK  29   3   2   2  23 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
A_Wan_Bissaka  DF   3  31  10   5  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Hart         DF   3  31   7   6  23 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
McKenna        DF   1  29  16   1  26 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
L_Palmieri     DF   1  29   8  10  42 |  73   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  30  20
L_Matthaus     MF   1   9  30  10  20 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Christie       MF   3   8  30   6  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
Kaka           MF   1   1  28  17  15 |  96   0   0   2   1   3   1   0   0   0   0  40  35
Dani_Alves     MF   2   1  28  11  12 |  63   0   0   6   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0
D_Purvis       FW   2   7  11  31  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0  20  20  55
Carbone        FW   1  15  16  27  28 |  96   0   3   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  60   0  10
F_Benali       GK   3  25  10   9  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Nasazzi      DF   1  29   9   5  41 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Dunga          MF   2  12  27   6  23 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gomes          MF   1   7  27  11  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Llorente     FW   2   3   4  26  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
Varane         DF   2  28  10   7  10 |  75   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
Daley_Blind    DF   3  28  10   7  12 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
T_Lee          DF   1  26   9   2  25 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_Blackwell    DF   2  26   6   7  23 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
X_Alonso       MF   1   1  29   2  28 |  96   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0 -20  20 -20
Edu_Gaspar     MF   2   9  28  10  41 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
E_Camavinga    MF   2   1  28   1  18 |  78   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
M_Satriano     FW   2   5   5  29  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   8   3
N_Ciccotelli   FW   1   6   8  26  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   6   2   1   0   0  -2  -2  58
R_Sosa         FW   2   4   2  25  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Kirkland       GK  20   3   1   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Bergomi      DF   2  25   2   2  28 |  21   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
K_Magennis     MF   3   4  29   6  30 |   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Ginola       MF   1  10  28   8  20 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bradley_Dack   MF   2   9  27   9  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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