Elite League Match, Santos FC vs. Celtic FC (Sun Jan 02)


                            Santos FC  |  Celtic FC
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  4-3-1-2 P
                           Glyn Rigby  |  Stuart Neilson
                                       |
                           Ederson GK  |  GK Hugo_Lloris
                          Leonardo DF  |  DF P_A_Cocu
                           T_Silva DF  |  DF C_Kabasele
                         Ni_Na_Lee DF  |  DF M_Madl
                          D_Walker DF  |  DF J_Richards
                           Draxler MF  |  MF L_Holtby
                        J_Litmanen MF  |  MF Ribery
                           Eusebio MF  |  MF A_Pirlo
                           Enrique AM  |  AM K_Sema
                         J_Greaves FW  |  FW I_Sarr
                             Bojan FW  |  FW M_McKay
                                       |
                               Leo SUB |  SUB P_Dahlberg
                          Agostini SUB |  SUB C_Irvine
                         Jairzinho SUB |  SUB F_Sierralta
                        Emerson_Jr SUB |  SUB C_Makelele
                          L_Suarez SUB |  SUB A_Souda

Referee: C_Tango (Wales)


Min. 2  :(sfc) Ni_Na_Lee finds the space intelligently
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 4  :(cfc) Ribery with a first time pass
          ...  M_McKay runs onto it!
          ...  M_McKay with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 13 :(sfc) Enrique with a smart turn
          ...  M_Madl clears with a diving header
Min. 15 :(sfc) The ball runs loose!
          ...  J_Greaves seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  But M_Madl wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 16 :(cfc) L_Holtby fires over a low cross to I_Sarr
          ...  I_Sarr with a thundering shot!
          ...  But Ederson punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ribery plays it into the danger area!
          ...  The ball comes to M_McKay
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 18 :(cfc) Ribery beats Leonardo
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  But Ni_Na_Lee slides in two footed.
          ...  C_Tango has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 19 :(sfc) J_Litmanen hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Enrique latches onto it!
          ...  I_Sarr read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 23 :(sfc) J_Litmanen looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Greaves
          ...  P_A_Cocu with the block
Min. 24 :(sfc) Bojan takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  A cracking drive from Bojan !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris tips it behind
          ...  C_Tango has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 24 :(cfc) I_Sarr takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  I_Sarr unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  Ederson with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 25 :(sfc) Draxler knocks it forward
          ...  J_Richards slips
          ...  Enrique gets to it!
          ...  A cracking drive from Enrique !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris parries it
Min. 25 :(cfc) I_Sarr knocks it past Ni_Na_Lee and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  I_Sarr curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  But Ederson punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 26 :(cfc) M_Madl is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to Ribery
          ...  Ribery tries to chip the ball over Ederson!
          ...  Ederson parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And Ederson recovers to save!!
Min. 28 :(sfc) Enrique with a precise pass to Draxler
          ...  Draxler heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 28 :(cfc) A_Pirlo 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!
          ...  Ribery receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Leonardo takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 29 :(cfc) K_Sema controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  I_Sarr gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  I_Sarr smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration!
          ...  That's put Celtic FC ahead!
          ...  Santos FC 0-1 Celtic FC ...
Min. 31 :(sfc) Draxler plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  I_Sarr brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But C_Tango waves play on!!!
Min. 31 :(cfc) A_Pirlo has it now
          ...  He takes on Eusebio
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in L_Holtby!
          ...  L_Holtby is clean through!
          ...  The linesman has his flag raised
          ...  But C_Tango waves play on
          ...  He just has to beat Ederson
          ...  He nutmegs Ederson
          ...  It goes wide!!
Min. 34 :(sfc) Eusebio controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  J_Greaves gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  J_Greaves with the crafty shot!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes a difficult save
Min. 35 :(sfc) The Santos FC manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 36 :(sfc) Enrique works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Greaves
          ...  The ball hits I_Sarr in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 42 :(sfc) Enrique takes advantage of a mistake by Ribery
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  P_A_Cocu with the tackle
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(cfc) Ribery with a probing pass to I_Sarr
          ...  I_Sarr aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 45 :(cfc) A_Pirlo drives it across the face of the goal M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay breaks clear!
          ...  He tries to take it round Ederson
          ...  He rounds Ederson
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal!
          ...  Ederson somehow manages to get to it !!
Min. 46 :(cfc) K_Sema turns on a sixpence
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee reads the game well and cuts out the pass!

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

Min. 50 :(cfc) P_A_Cocu is too quick for the defence
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from P_A_Cocu !
          ...  Ederson makes a difficult save
Min. 52 :(sfc) Bojan knocks the ball past C_Kabasele
          ...  J_Richards knocks the ball back to Hugo_Lloris
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past Hugo_Lloris!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Leonardo lofts the ball in!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris fists it away!
Min. 53 :(cfc) I_Sarr beats Leonardo
          ...  Draxler with an awful challenge
          ...  C_Tango calls him for a talk
Min. 54 :(sfc) J_Greaves slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  J_Greaves unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 55 :(sfc) Agostini comes on for T_Silva and takes up a DF role
Min. 56 :(sfc) Enrique with a precise ball to Bojan
          ...  Bojan leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 56 :(cfc) J_Richards with a one-touch layoff to M_McKay
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Ni_Na_Lee
Min. 57 :(sfc) Leonardo spits at K_Sema
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 59 :(sfc) J_Greaves gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past M_Madl!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  M_McKay reads the play well
Min. 60 :(cfc) A_Pirlo runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Agostini and it had to be
Min. 65 :(sfc) Jairzinho is going to be brought on
          ...  Draxler is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 65 :(cfc) L_Holtby is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to M_McKay
          ...  Leonardo reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 67 :(sfc) Jairzinho turns on a sixpence
          ...  J_Richards brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 69 :(sfc) J_Litmanen jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Bojan
          ...  C_Kabasele with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  Jairzinho hits it hard
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 70 :(sfc) Jairzinho plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  J_Litmanen keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  J_Litmanen is clean through!
          ...  The linesman has his flag raised
          ...  But C_Tango waves play on
          ...  He just has to beat Hugo_Lloris
          ...  He dinks it over Hugo_Lloris
          ...  It goes over!!
Min. 75 :(sfc) L_Suarez comes on for J_Greaves and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 75 :(cfc) C_Irvine takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace P_A_Cocu as DF
Min. 75 :(cfc) C_Makelele will replace K_Sema and play MF
Min. 76 :(sfc) Bojan with a simple pass to Eusebio
          ...  Eusebio aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Celtic FC fans laugh at him
Min. 76 :(cfc) L_Holtby backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  M_McKay gets on the end of it
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Ni_Na_Lee
Min. 79 :(cfc) Ribery has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Agostini
          ...  He puts in A_Pirlo!
          ...  A_Pirlo with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  Ederson falls over
          ...  But Ederson is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 80 :(cfc) A_Souda comes on for M_McKay and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 81 :(cfc) I_Sarr is force to hold onto the ball
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  Ni_Na_Lee is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
Min. 82 :(sfc) Bojan sidesteps C_Irvine
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  Bojan with his head down lets it go !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 86 :(sfc) Jairzinho kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Bojan gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Richards wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 87 :(cfc) A_Pirlo back heels to find A_Souda in space
          ...  Agostini with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cfc) I_Sarr is first to the loose ball
          ...  I_Sarr tries to beat Ederson!
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 89 :(sfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  L_Suarez is through!
          ...  C_Irvine with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 90 :(sfc) J_Litmanen pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  J_Litmanen fires the shot in!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Enrique curls it into the box!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris easily claims the ball!
Min. 92 :(sfc) Ni_Na_Lee looks injured. He's been stretchered off
          ...  He isn't going to continue
          ...  They have no substitutions left.
          ...  Will play a man down
Min. 93 :(cfc) A_Pirlo with a glorious 60-yard pass to A_Souda
          ...  A_Souda with the drive!
          ...  Ederson gets his fingertips to it
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Holtby plays it into the danger area!
          ...  The ball finds its way to C_Irvine
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio Urbano Caldeira
Attendance           : 147,587
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Ni_Na_Lee
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Leonardo (57)
Injured              : Ni_Na_Lee (92)
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : I_Sarr (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : I_Sarr (29)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Santos FC     |    Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       15
Off target           :           6        |       6
On target            :           6        |       9
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :           8        |       11
Key Passes           :          10        |       14
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Final Score          : Santos FC 0 - 1 Celtic FC
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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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Ederson        GK  39   5   5   3  23 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
Leonardo       DF   2  36  11  12  22 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
T_Silva        DF   1  34  11  10  42 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ni_Na_Lee      DF   3  32   9   7  41 |  93   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  80   0   5
D_Walker       DF   2  32   9   7  43 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Draxler        MF   1   9  37   8  31 |  66   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Litmanen     MF   3   9  33   7  22 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Eusebio        MF   1   5  30  11  21 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Enrique        AM   1   1  29  17  26 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
J_Greaves      FW   3   9   7  32  23 |  76   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -15
Bojan          FW   2   7  10  31  12 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
Leo            GK  28   2   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Agostini       DF   2  32  13  10  41 |  38   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Jairzinho      MF   1  10  31  12  23 |  28   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Emerson_Jr     MF   3  20  30  12  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Suarez       FW   2  10   6  26  34 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Celtic 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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Hugo_Lloris    GK  39   3   2   3  13 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
P_A_Cocu       DF   2  36   8  12  30 |  76   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
C_Kabasele     DF   3  34   9   7  30 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Madl         DF   3  30  10   7  22 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
J_Richards     DF   1  30   6   7  22 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  10   0
L_Holtby       MF   2   9  34   9  21 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Ribery         MF   1   7  32  11  33 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  50  25
A_Pirlo        MF   1  14  29   8  11 |  94   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   5
K_Sema         AM   1  12  29  23  21 |  76   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
I_Sarr         FW   1   9   8  32  21 |  94   0   3   0   0   6   1   0   0   0  60   0  40
M_McKay        FW   3   7  11  30  21 |  81   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
P_Dahlberg     GK  31   5   2   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Irvine       DF   2  32  11   8  33 |  18   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Sierralta    DF   2  29  12  17  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Makelele     MF   2  13  33  10  30 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
A_Souda        FW   2   6   8  26  31 |  13   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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