FFO2 CL, Manchester United vs. Barcelona (Wed Jan 11)


                    Manchester United  |  Barcelona
                          5-2-0-1-2 A  |  5-1-2-2 P
                         Steve Outten  |  Graeme Edwards
                                       |
                        E_Martinez GK  |  GK P_Gulacsi
                         M_De_Ligt DF  |  DF Y_Berchiche
                      Lis_Martinez DF  |  DF D_Carvajal
                         T_Nianzou DF  |  DF R_Semedo
                        N_Mazraoui DF  |  DF N_Otamendi
                          J_Timber DF  |  DF D_Alaba
                       Fabian_Ruiz DM  |  DM B_White
                        F_Valverde DM  |  MF Raphinha
                            B_Saka AM  |  MF P_Coutinho
                          J_Sancho FW  |  FW M_Oyarzabal
                         K_Adeyemi FW  |  FW G_Jesus
                                       |
                           Pacheco SUB |  SUB M_Pigliacelli
                          B_M_Indi SUB |  SUB C_Kipre
                          A_Elanga SUB |  SUB M_Gotze
                          C_Nkunku SUB |  SUB L_de_Jong
                          A_Morgan SUB |  SUB M_Uth




Min. 2  :(mnu) B_Saka kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  J_Sancho gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  From long range J_Sancho bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 2  :(bca) B_White slips past his marker Lis_Martinez 
          ...  The ball is whipped into G_Jesus 
          ...  G_Jesus cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  E_Martinez with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 3  :(bca) P_Coutinho with a first time pass 
          ...  G_Jesus runs onto it! 
          ...  G_Jesus rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  Saved by E_Martinez 
Min. 7  :(mnu) K_Adeyemi back heels to find B_Saka in space 
          ...  An audacious effort from B_Saka! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 10 :(mnu) T_Nianzou passes the ball to J_Sancho 
          ...  A cracking drive from J_Sancho! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi can't get to it 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  Manchester United have taken the lead! 
          ...  Manchester United 1-0 Barcelona ...
Min. 11 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Manchester United have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 11 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  B_Saka will now play as a MF 
Min. 12 :(bca) Raphinha breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on E_Martinez! 
          ...  N_Mazraoui brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 12 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi kills the ball dead 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Graeme Edwards looks relieved 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The crowd expects from this range 
          ...  J_Sancho fires it towards the goal 
          ...  P_Gulacsi gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 18 :(mnu) J_Sancho looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to B_Saka 
          ...  B_Saka hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi was well beaten there! 
          ...  Manchester United 2-0 Barcelona ...
Min. 19 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Manchester United have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 19 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  F_Valverde will now play as a MF 
Min. 19 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Fabian_Ruiz will now play as a MF 
Min. 23 :(mnu) F_Valverde lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  Lis_Martinez latches on to it 
          ...  Lis_Martinez sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 25 :(bca) D_Alaba with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  D_Alaba with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  E_Martinez never had a chance! 
Min. 28 :(mnu) F_Valverde finds his way through 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  F_Valverde hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 29 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez takes advantage of a mistake by D_Alaba 
          ...  A delicate header from Lis_Martinez! 
          ...  But P_Gulacsi with the difficult save 
Min. 32 :(bca) Raphinha sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  P_Coutinho gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A wicked drive by P_Coutinho! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Carvajal floats the ball in! 
          ...  E_Martinez easily catches it! 
Min. 33 :(bca) Raphinha finds G_Jesus in the box 
          ...  But J_Timber wins the tackle 
Min. 38 :(bca) D_Alaba with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from M_De_Ligt 
          ...  D_Alaba shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  E_Martinez won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 39 :(bca) P_Coutinho is too quick for T_Nianzou 
          ...  P_Coutinho blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Manchester United fans taunt him! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(bca) M_Oyarzabal runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  K_Adeyemi dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 46 :(mnu) J_Sancho skips the challenge from B_White 
          ...  J_Sancho with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Steve Outten spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 46 :(bca) D_Carvajal holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Alaba 
          ...  Fabian_Ruiz reads the play well 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester United 2-0 Barcelona

Min. 46 :(mnu) F_Valverde takes advantage of a mistake by N_Otamendi 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  F_Valverde keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be easy for P_Gulacsi 
          ...  but he's made a hash of it 
          ...  It drifts inches wide!! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
Min. 47 :(bca) P_Coutinho dribbles past M_De_Ligt 
          ...  A cracking drive from P_Coutinho! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He jumps into the crowd! 
          ...  The fans love him!! 
          ...  Manchester United 2-1 Barcelona ...
Min. 48 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Manchester United have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 48 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  F_Valverde will now play as a DM 
Min. 48 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Fabian_Ruiz will now play as a DM 
Min. 53 :(mnu) T_Nianzou backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  K_Adeyemi gets on the end of it 
          ...  D_Carvajal stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 57 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Kipre 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Otamendi 
Min. 59 :(bca) G_Jesus has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Raphinha gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Raphinha goes for the top corner! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Alaba hits it into the box! 
          ...  Lis_Martinez heads it away 
Min. 62 :(mnu) J_Sancho jumps over B_White's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  J_Sancho with a thundering drive! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 63 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Gotze 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Coutinho 
Min. 65 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Nkunku 
          ...  COMING OFF: K_Adeyemi 
Min. 65 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona 
          ...  COMING ON: L_de_Jong 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_White 
Min. 65 :(bca) Tactical Change by Barcelona 
          ...  Barcelona have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 66 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Manchester United have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 66 :(bca) Raphinha kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  D_Carvajal gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Lis_Martinez intercepts the pass 
Min. 68 :(bca) D_Carvajal beats his man 
          ...  D_Carvajal with the header! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  E_Martinez plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 70 :(bca) M_Gotze flicks the ball on to Raphinha 
          ...  C_Nkunku pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  You can't swap shirts until after the game! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 70 :(bca) D_Alaba with the nod to Raphinha 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from Raphinha! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But E_Martinez makes a fine save 
Min. 85 :(bca) D_Carvajal plays in M_Oyarzabal with a beautiful ball 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  E_Martinez can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  E_Martinez makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Old Trafford
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Manchester United Match Info
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Best player          : J_Sancho (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Sancho (10), B_Saka (18)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Mazraoui (12)
Injured              : N/A
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : P_Coutinho
Scorers              : P_Coutinho (47)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Manchester United  |    Barcelona
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       11
Off target           :           6        |       6
On target            :           5        |       5
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       8
Key Tackles          :           5        |       1
Key Passes           :           6        |       10
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Final Score          : Manchester United 2 - 1 Barcelona
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Player Statistics - Manchester United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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E_Martinez     GK  21   1   1   1  24 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
M_De_Ligt      DF   1  19  14   4  28 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Lis_Martinez   DF   1  17  15   9  29 |  93   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  46   0  34
T_Nianzou      DF   1  17  15   5  28 |  93   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  59   0
N_Mazraoui     DF   1  18  14   7  27 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
J_Timber       DF   1  17  15   3  27 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0
Fabian_Ruiz    DM   1  14  18   7  29 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
F_Valverde     DM   1  14  18  11  29 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  14  26
B_Saka         MF   1   2  18  16  22 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  14  44
J_Sancho       FW   1   1  15  20  22 |  93   0   0   1   1   5   1   0   0   0   0  42  44
K_Adeyemi      FW   1   5  14  18  25 |  67   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  35  18   0
Pacheco        GK  16   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_M_Indi       DF   1  13   7   4  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Elanga       MF   1   5  17  15  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Nkunku       MF   1   9  19  14  26 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Morgan       FW   1   1   7  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Gulacsi      GK  20   1   1   1  22 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
Y_Berchiche    DF   1  18  14  12  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Carvajal     DF   1  18  15   8  27 |  93   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  22  34  20
R_Semedo       DF   1  17  14   6  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Otamendi     DF   1  16  13   3  29 |  59   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Alaba        DF   1  18  14  11  23 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  18  26
B_White        DM   1  16  16   7  25 |  67   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
Raphinha       MF   1   8  18  16  27 |  93   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  42  20
P_Coutinho     MF   1   3  18  16  26 |  65   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  14  48
M_Oyarzabal    FW   1   2  14  18  27 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
G_Jesus        FW   1   4  13  21  30 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  19  14
M_Pigliacelli  GK  17   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Kipre        DF   1  16   9   3  27 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Gotze        MF   1   5  17  13  26 |  28   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
L_de_Jong      FW   1   4  11  18  30 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Uth          FW   1   3   7  13  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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