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Season 15 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group C Game 3

Santos FC 3 - 1 Aberdeen

Elite FA Cup Group Match, Santos FC vs. Aberdeen (Mon Nov 12)


                            Santos FC  |  Aberdeen
                              4-4-2 P  |  3-2-2-2-1 N
                           Glyn Rigby  |  Dan Haldane
                                       |
                          K_Jensen GK  |  GK T_Flowers
                         L_Alberto DF  |  DF A_Sheshukov
                         T_Mowbray DF  |  DF C_Azpilicueta
                             Oscar DF  |  DF N_Wade
                            R_Huth DF  |  DM I_Aujla
                          R_Tabata MF  |  DM R_Ekelund
                        Ze_Roberto MF  |  MF M_Le_Tissier
                           L_Clark MF  |  MF O_Curkovic
                              Zico MF  |  AM S_Brown
                           Eusebio FW  |  AM J_Tessem
                     Stan_Matthews FW  |  FW J_Valdivia
                                       |
                               Rao SUB |  SUB F_Eggington
                           Josimar SUB |  SUB C_Obradovic
                          Socrates SUB |  SUB J_Faty
                          Maradona SUB |  SUB Atheer_S
                        Rummenigge SUB |  SUB S_Lovell

Referee: P_Graham (Wales)


Min. 1  :(abn) I_Aujla sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Valdivia
          ...  L_Clark body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  P_Graham calls him over
          ...  P_Graham is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  P_Graham signals that it is indirect
          ...  M_Le_Tissier swings it in
          ...  J_Valdivia gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Valdivia with the drive!
          ...  K_Jensen falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 3  :(sfc) Stan_Matthews finds a hole in the defence
          ...  The defence was sleeping
          ...  He made a fantastic run though
          ...  Stan_Matthews with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 3  :(abn) M_Le_Tissier unselfishly heads the ball back to J_Valdivia
          ...  L_Clark had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  P_Graham calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Glyn Rigby looks relieved
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  J_Tessem fires it towards the goal
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Ekelund lofts the ball in!
          ...  K_Jensen jumps well to claim it!
Min. 5  :(abn) Curled in dangerously from M_Le_Tissier to J_Tessem
          ...  R_Huth with the block
Min. 6  :(sfc) R_Tabata is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to Stan_Matthews
          ...  S_Brown wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 6  :(abn) A_Sheshukov has it now
          ...  He takes on Oscar
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in J_Valdivia!
          ...  T_Mowbray is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  P_Graham calls him over
          ...  P_Graham is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 8  :(abn) A_Sheshukov flicks it past Oscar
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  A_Sheshukov with a little chip!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  O_Curkovic hits it into the box!
          ...  K_Jensen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 9  :(sfc) L_Clark runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  L_Clark attempts a lob!
          ...  But T_Flowers just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 9  :(abn) R_Ekelund with a slick pass to J_Valdivia
          ...  But Oscar clears the danger
Min. 10 :(sfc) Eusebio controls the ball with ease
          ...  A powerful header from Eusebio !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  But T_Flowers punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 12 :(sfc) Eusebio takes advantage of a mistake by I_Aujla
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  A thundering drive by Eusebio !
          ...  But T_Flowers makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 13 :(abn) J_Valdivia runs with pace at the defence
          ...  But R_Huth puts it in row Z!
Min. 14 :(sfc) R_Huth cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to L_Alberto
          ...  L_Alberto goes for goal !
          ...  The shot slips through T_Flowers's hands
          ...  But T_Flowers recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 15 :(sfc) R_Tabata is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to Eusebio
          ...  A_Sheshukov tackles cleanly
Min. 19 :(sfc) R_Tabata skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  J_Tessem slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 21 :(sfc) R_Huth is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to Stan_Matthews
          ...  Stan_Matthews curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 23 :(sfc) R_Tabata with the through ball to Eusebio
          ...  Eusebio with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  The shot slips through T_Flowers's hands
          ...  But T_Flowers recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 23 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to R_Ekelund
          ...  Driven towards goal by R_Ekelund !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  K_Jensen moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  K_Jensen tips it wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Ekelund crosses it in!
          ...  K_Jensen comes out and claims it!
Min. 26 :(abn) O_Curkovic moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Le_Tissier
          ...  R_Huth gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 33 :(abn) N_Wade runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  The cross hits N_Wade on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  K_Jensen saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 34 :(abn) A_Sheshukov is injured. He's been stretchered off
Min. 34 :(abn) C_Obradovic comes on for A_Sheshukov and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 35 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews bursts forward
          ...  Stan_Matthews bears down on goal!
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 36 :(sfc) Oscar with a pinpoint pass to L_Clark
          ...  L_Clark belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A classy finish
          ...  And Santos FC are leading in the game now
          ...  Santos FC 1-0 Aberdeen ...
Min. 39 :(sfc) Ze_Roberto moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to Eusebio
          ...  Eusebio could have let it bounce!
          ...  But T_Flowers parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 41 :(abn) R_Ekelund cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to J_Tessem
          ...  J_Tessem with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  K_Jensen with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 42 :(sfc) Ze_Roberto is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  Eusebio latches onto the ball
          ...  Eusebio with a stunning strike !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(sfc) R_Tabata controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs C_Azpilicueta
          ...  He puts in Eusebio!
          ...  C_Obradovic wins the ball with a clear tackle

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Santos FC 1-0 Aberdeen

Min. 48 :(sfc) R_Tabata works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Eusebio
          ...  Eusebio is clean through!
          ...  He rounds T_Flowers
          ...  He tries to slide it past T_Flowers
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Santos FC 2-0 Aberdeen ...
Min. 48 :(abn) N_Wade whips the ball across to J_Tessem
          ...  J_Tessem with the punt towards goal!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  Santos FC 2-1 Aberdeen ...
Min. 50 :(sfc) R_Tabata with electric pace
          ...  He eases past C_Obradovic
          ...  R_Tabata bears down on goal!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 51 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews beats C_Obradovic
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Stan_Matthews looks to see where T_Flowers is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  T_Flowers is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 52 :(sfc) Eusebio finds his way through
          ...  He has tremendous pace
          ...  Eusebio rifles it at the goal !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  How did that find its way in?
          ...  Santos FC 3-1 Aberdeen ...
Min. 52 :(sfc) T_Mowbray turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Eusebio
          ...  N_Wade with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Santos FC players
Min. 53 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past N_Wade!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Stan_Matthews tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  T_Flowers blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 53 :(abn) C_Azpilicueta spots J_Valdivia who is in acres of space
          ...  J_Valdivia tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  K_Jensen with a superb tip over the bar
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Tessem curls it into the box!
          ...  K_Jensen easily claims the ball!
Min. 54 :(sfc) L_Alberto changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Stan_Matthews
          ...  Stan_Matthews strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 55 :(sfc) R_Huth works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Stan_Matthews
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  R_Ekelund hits it out for a throw
Min. 58 :(abn) S_Brown turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  But L_Alberto puts the ball out of play
Min. 63 :(abn) J_Valdivia with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves R_Huth behind
          ...  J_Valdivia with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  K_Jensen makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 67 :(abn) R_Ekelund knocks it forward
          ...  T_Mowbray slips
          ...  S_Brown gets to it!
          ...  S_Brown fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  What agility from K_Jensen
Min. 68 :(sfc) R_Huth takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into Zico
          ...  Zico flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 69 :(sfc) L_Alberto is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to Eusebio
          ...  Eusebio goes for the top corner !
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 70 :(sfc) Josimar will come on for T_Mowbray and play DF
Min. 70 :(abn) Atheer_S is being brought on
          ...  O_Curkovic is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 70 :(abn) S_Lovell will replace the useless J_Valdivia and will play FW
Min. 71 :(sfc) L_Clark hoofs it up field to find L_Alberto
          ...  L_Alberto runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Aberdeen fans taunt him!
Min. 71 :(sfc) R_Huth is clutching his leg!
          ...  He gets to his feet
          ...  It looks like he will try to run it off
Min. 72 :(sfc) Socrates is being prepared to come on
          ...  R_Tabata is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 72 :(sfc) Rummenigge is going to be brought on
          ...  Eusebio is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 72 :(sfc) L_Alberto with a simple pass to Stan_Matthews
          ...  C_Azpilicueta knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But P_Graham just turns away!
Min. 73 :(sfc) T_Flowers miss-kicks!
          ...  Stan_Matthews is through!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from R_Ekelund and it had to be
Min. 74 :(abn) J_Tessem kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  I_Aujla gets on the end of the pass
          ...  I_Aujla attempts a lob!
          ...  But K_Jensen just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  P_Graham has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 76 :(abn) S_Lovell gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past Zico!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Josimar gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 82 :(sfc) Zico runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to R_Huth
          ...  R_Huth hits a curling shot!
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 83 :(abn) M_Le_Tissier is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to S_Lovell
          ...  S_Lovell hits a great drive!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 86 :(abn) R_Ekelund plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  R_Ekelund uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sfc) Ze_Roberto hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Stan_Matthews latches onto it!
          ...  Stan_Matthews with the shot on net !
          ...  T_Flowers makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 91 :(sfc) Ze_Roberto puts in Stan_Matthews
          ...  C_Azpilicueta with the tackle
Min. 92 :(abn) R_Ekelund cuts inside R_Huth
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  R_Ekelund with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But K_Jensen just gets his fingers to that one

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Academic Stadium
Attendance           : 77,226
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Eusebio (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Clark (36), Eusebio (48,52)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Clark (1), T_Mowbray (6)
Injured              : N/A
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : J_Tessem
Scorers              : J_Tessem (48)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : A_Sheshukov (34)
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Match Statistics
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                             Santos FC    |    Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :          22        |       14
Off target           :          11        |       5
On target            :          11        |       9
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           0        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          19        |       13
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Final Score          : Santos FC 3 - 1 Aberdeen
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Player Statistics - Santos 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_Jensen       GK  38   4   5   3  18 |  94  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
L_Alberto      DF   2  27  12   7  28 |  94   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  15  36   9
T_Mowbray      DF   2  25   8   5  29 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Oscar          DF   2  23  13   6  18 |  94   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  32   0
R_Huth         DF   2  22   9   7  43 |  94   0   3   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  45  48   1
R_Tabata       MF   1  11  37   7  29 |  73   0   0   5   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  80   1
Ze_Roberto     MF   1   3  26   2  35 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
L_Clark        MF   2   6  23  14  37 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   1   1   0   0  -2  10  34
Zico           MF   1   9  23  11  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   1
Eusebio        FW   2   7   2  29  39 |  73   0   0   0   0   8   2   0   0   0   0   0  90
Stan_Matthews  FW   1   8   5  27  31 |  94   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
Rao            GK  26   3   3   3  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Josimar        DF   2  23  11   7  23 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
Socrates       MF   2   7  22  12  22 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
Maradona       MF   1  10  22  15  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rummenigge     FW   2   8   8  23  32 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20

Player Statistics - Aberdeen
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_Flowers      GK  31   2   2   1  27 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
A_Sheshukov    DF   2  25   8   7  28 |  34   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  12   1
C_Azpilicueta  DF   2  24   8   8  13 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  12   0
N_Wade         DF   2  23   7   5  25 |  94   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  32   8
I_Aujla        DM   2  10  22   8  35 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   8
R_Ekelund      DM   1  12  21  12  28 |  94   0   2   3   0   3   0   0   0   0  30  36  17
M_Le_Tissier   MF   2   8  25   7  22 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  28 -20
O_Curkovic     MF   1   4  23   9  30 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
S_Brown        AM   2   6  24  10  24 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0   8
J_Tessem       AM   1   7  23  15  27 |  94   0   1   1   0   3   1   0   0   0  15  12  37
J_Valdivia     FW   2   4   9  23  31 |  71   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0 -20 -20  -3
F_Eggington    GK  23   3   2   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Obradovic    DF   2  23   5   7  20 |  60   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
J_Faty         DF   1  23   9   5  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Atheer_S       MF   1   3  23   8  36 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Lovell       FW   1   4   5  24  32 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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