Division One League Match, Werder Bremen vs. Manchester City (Sun Jul 31)


                        Werder Bremen  |  Manchester City
                              4-4-2 C  |  3-5-2 P
                       Harry Kleinjan  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                        J_Pavlenka GK  |  GK A_Zaratta
                         J_Zanetti DF  |  DF C_Fuchs
                        J_Ekstrand DF  |  DF Bohte_Daisuke
                       E_Henderson DF  |  DF Mikio_Fujioka
                         Cece_Pepe DF  |  MF P_Bouba_Diop
                          J_Ledley MF  |  MF J_Butland
                           P_Erras MF  |  MF Aparichit
                     Jose_Callejon MF  |  MF Suz_Nakamoto
                            Calmac MF  |  MF D_Upamecano
                        E_Stranger FW  |  FW Taliyah
                         M_Ducksch FW  |  FW J_Cruz
                                       |
                        T_Courtois SUB |  SUB G_Yates
                        A_Ibarguen SUB |  SUB D_Gallagher
                     L_Bittencourt SUB |  SUB Leda_Cygnus
                           A_Addey SUB |  SUB E_Shikari
                         N_Kapinga SUB |  SUB Y_Van_Der_Vu

Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)


Min. 2  :(wbn) M_Ducksch rushes through the defence
          ...  But Bohte_Daisuke wins the ball
Min. 3  :(mnc) J_Butland breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on J_Pavlenka!
          ...  Jose_Callejon brings him down!
          ...  J_Underhill calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 5  :(wbn) J_Ledley with a burst of pace
          ...  J_Ledley pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  A_Zaratta heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 6  :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka with the nutmeg
          ...  He takes the ball forward
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from J_Ekstrand
Min. 8  :(wbn) M_Ducksch sprints past the defender
          ...  M_Ducksch with the header !
          ...  The shot slips through A_Zaratta's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 13 :(wbn) The ball is passed in from Jose_Callejon, he finds Calmac
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by J_Butland
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Calmac curls it into the box!
          ...  Cece_Pepe gets his head on it
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 14 :(wbn) Calmac beats Mikio_Fujioka
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Calmac tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 16 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto cuts the ball back to C_Fuchs
          ...  E_Henderson with the tackle
Min. 18 :(mnc) P_Bouba_Diop with an incisive pass to Aparichit
          ...  Aparichit with the overhead !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 21 :(wbn) M_Ducksch runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  But Bohte_Daisuke slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 22 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto with a glorious 60-yard pass to J_Cruz
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Zanetti and it had to be
Min. 24 :(mnc) Bohte_Daisuke pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  D_Upamecano is clean through!
          ...  Cece_Pepe with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 25 :(wbn) P_Erras sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  P_Erras attempts to nutmeg A_Zaratta!
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  A_Zaratta was beaten there!
Min. 27 :(wbn) Calmac is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Zanetti
          ...  Bohte_Daisuke brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 27 :(mnc) J_Butland has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past E_Henderson!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  E_Henderson reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 30 :(mnc) J_Butland with a real burst of pace
          ...  J_Pavlenka knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  J_Underhill blows up for a foul
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  D_Upamecano with the thundering drive
          ...  But J_Pavlenka punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 31 :(mnc) Aparichit with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past J_Zanetti
          ...  He knocks it to Suz_Nakamoto!
          ...  Suz_Nakamoto looks to see where J_Pavlenka is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  J_Pavlenka has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  J_Pavlenka is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone in
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  But it's been ruled out!
          ...  The ref seen a foul
          ...  Angry players surround the ref!
          ...  But he just waves them away!
Min. 37 :(wbn) Cece_Pepe beats J_Cruz
          ...  Cece_Pepe hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 37 :(mnc) Bohte_Daisuke jumps over P_Erras's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  Bohte_Daisuke hits a great shot !
          ...  But J_Pavlenka punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Taliyah curls it into the box!
          ...  J_Pavlenka makes the catch!
Min. 42 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka spits at M_Ducksch
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  J_Underhill calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(mnc) P_Bouba_Diop takes advantage of a bad back pass from Calmac
          ...  But E_Henderson will cut out the threat
Min. 45 :(wbn) Calmac moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Ducksch
          ...  J_Butland brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But J_Underhill waves play on!!!
Min. 47 :(wbn) Jose_Callejon has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Fuchs
          ...  He puts in E_Stranger!
          ...  The ball hits Mikio_Fujioka in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 47 :(mnc) P_Bouba_Diop pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  J_Cruz is clean through!
          ...  J_Cruz rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  J_Pavlenka can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  J_Pavlenka makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Werder Bremen 0-0 Manchester City

Min. 46 :(mnc) J_Cruz makes the tackle
          ...  J_Cruz drives it towards goal !
          ...  But J_Pavlenka makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 48 :(wbn) Jose_Callejon looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  J_Cruz tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  E_Henderson drives it into the box!
          ...  A_Zaratta easily catches it!
Min. 51 :(wbn) Jose_Callejon plays a long ball to E_Stranger
          ...  E_Stranger attempts the shot!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 52 :(mnc) D_Upamecano sprints past J_Ekstrand
          ...  M_Ducksch bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 57 :(wbn) J_Ledley gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Ducksch
          ...  M_Ducksch tries the shot !
          ...  A_Zaratta won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 58 :(wbn) Calmac takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into Jose_Callejon
          ...  Jose_Callejon attempts to nutmeg A_Zaratta!
          ...  A_Zaratta takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 58 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards D_Upamecano
          ...  D_Upamecano attempts a lob!
          ...  J_Pavlenka with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 60 :(mnc) C_Fuchs with a precise pass to Taliyah
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from E_Stranger
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Upamecano plays it towards the near post!
          ...  J_Zanetti gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 61 :(mnc) J_Cruz is all alone
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down
          ...  Cleaned up by P_Erras
Min. 63 :(wbn) J_Ledley beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  J_Ledley has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  A_Zaratta with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 65 :(mnc) Taliyah takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Calmac with the high feet
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 66 :(mnc) Taliyah turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  The cross hits Taliyah on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  But J_Pavlenka smothers the ball.
Min. 68 :(mnc) Taliyah miskicks!
          ...  He finds J_Cruz though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  J_Cruz hits a crisp volley!
          ...  J_Pavlenka saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 70 :(mnc) There's going to be a change
          ...  D_Gallagher will come on for C_Fuchs and play DF
Min. 70 :(wbn) J_Ledley plays it forward to Cece_Pepe
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Cece_Pepe !
          ...  A_Zaratta just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 73 :(wbn) E_Stranger takes advantage of a mistake by Mikio_Fujioka
          ...  E_Stranger looks to see where A_Zaratta is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's given Werder Bremen the advantage!
          ...  Werder Bremen 1-0 Manchester City ...
Min. 75 :(wbn) A_Ibarguen is being prepared to come on
          ...  E_Stranger is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 75 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus comes on for P_Bouba_Diop and takes up a MF role
Min. 77 :(mnc) Bohte_Daisuke moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Upamecano
          ...  D_Upamecano blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 79 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus loses his marker
          ...  Leda_Cygnus hits a great shot !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And J_Pavlenka reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Suz_Nakamoto drives it into the box!
          ...  Bohte_Daisuke with the header
          ...  J_Pavlenka gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 80 :(mnc) E_Shikari is going to be brought on
          ...  Aparichit is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 80 :(mnc) There's going to be a change
          ...  Y_Van_Der_Vu will come on for J_Cruz and play FW
Min. 80 :(wbn) M_Ducksch breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on A_Zaratta!
          ...  Y_Van_Der_Vu brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only!
Min. 81 :(wbn) L_Bittencourt is being brought on
          ...  J_Ledley is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 84 :(wbn) J_Zanetti hits a hard pass to L_Bittencourt
          ...  L_Bittencourt shapes up for a shot!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  A_Zaratta tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Calmac hits it towards the far post!
          ...  M_Ducksch tries to place the shot!
          ...  But A_Zaratta palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(wbn) Calmac runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs Mikio_Fujioka
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Calmac with the cheeky shot!
          ...  A_Zaratta with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 92 :(mnc) E_Shikari with a reverse pass to Taliyah
          ...  A vicious shot by Taliyah !
          ...  But J_Pavlenka just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  J_Underhill has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 93 :(wbn) M_Ducksch finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But J_Underhill waves play on!!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Weser Stadium
Attendance           : 100,000
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player          : J_Pavlenka (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Stranger (73)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Jose_Callejon (3), J_Pavlenka (30), Calmac (65)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : Bohte_Daisuke
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : Y_Van_Der_Vu (80)
Booked               : Mikio_Fujioka (42)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Werder Bremen  | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       13
Off target           :           8        |       4
On target            :           7        |       9
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       4
Fouls                :           8        |       4
Key Tackles          :           8        |       8
Key Passes           :           9        |       11
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Final Score          : Werder Bremen 1 - 0 Manchester City
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Player Statistics - Werder Bremen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Pavlenka     GK  36   3   1   2  21 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  83   0   0   0
J_Zanetti      DF   1  35  13  10  41 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  30  20
J_Ekstrand     DF   1  34  12   7  22 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
E_Henderson    DF   2  29   9   8  21 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Cece_Pepe      DF   2  29   6   7  22 |  96   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
J_Ledley       MF   1   7  31  17  30 |  84   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
P_Erras        MF   2  17  29   1  25 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Jose_Callejon  MF   3   6  29   9  21 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  28   3
Calmac         MF   2   7  27  10  30 |  96   0   0   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  28   3
E_Stranger     FW   2  10   9  31  20 |  78   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  20   0  25
M_Ducksch      FW   2   4   5  27  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
T_Courtois     GK  29   1   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ibarguen     DF   2  25   1  19  29 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
L_Bittencourt  MF   2   1  28  20  28 |  12   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Addey        MF   2  11  26  10  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kapinga      FW   3  10   9  25  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Zaratta      GK  34   3   3   1  21 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
C_Fuchs        DF   2  35   9  10  32 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Bohte_Daisuke  DF   1  34  11   6  31 |  96   0   3   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  60  20   5
Mikio_Fujioka  DF   2  34   8  10  41 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
P_Bouba_Diop   MF   2   8  33  11  12 |  78   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Butland      MF   2  10  32  12  41 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Aparichit      MF   3   5  31  18  12 |  83   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Suz_Nakamoto   MF   1   1  30  23  33 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
D_Upamecano    MF   3   7  27  19  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Taliyah        FW   2   7   8  34  11 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
J_Cruz         FW   1   6   8  28  31 |  83   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
G_Yates        GK  29   2   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Gallagher    DF   1  34   9  10  43 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Leda_Cygnus    MF   1   9  30  19  22 |  18   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
E_Shikari      MF   1   6  27   9  32 |  13   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
Y_Van_Der_Vu   FW   3   8   7  26  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
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