FFO2 Conference, RB Leipzig vs. Cardiff City (Fri May 05)


                           RB Leipzig  |  Cardiff City
                          4-1-3-1-1 P  |  4-2-2-2-0 E
                          Mike Mcleod  |  Simon Clark
                                       |
                        S_Burchert GK  |  GK R_Allsop
                          J_Bernat DF  |  DF J_Vestergaard
                      N_Tagliafico DF  |  DF D_Caleta_Car
                            A_Izzo DF  |  DF D_Rico
                          A_Wisdom DF  |  DF C_Richards
                         A_Martial AM  |  DM A_Bah
                        W_McKennie MF  |  DM R_Wintle
                          N_Vlasic DM  |  MF T_Kroos
                         M_Nakamba MF  |  MF A_El_Ghazi
                           A_Milik MF  |  AM M_Harris
                        M_Zaccagni FW  |  AM J_Brekalo
                                       |
                            T_Horn SUB |  SUB J_Alnwick
                         C_Kouyate SUB |  SUB A_Vallci
                           D_Latza SUB |  SUB J_Simpson
                        N_Chalobah SUB |  SUB C_Nelson
                          G_Madine SUB |  SUB S_Ojo




Min. 1  :(rbl) M_Nakamba jinks past R_Wintle 
          ...  M_Nakamba sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Tagliafico flights it in! 
          ...  R_Allsop easily catches it! 
Min. 1  :(rbl) N_Vlasic is injured. He's been stretchered off 
Min. 1  :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Latza 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Vlasic 
Min. 2  :(car) J_Vestergaard spits at M_Zaccagni 
          ...  Who does he think he is? El-Hadji Diouf? 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 3  :(rbl) A_Milik runs into space 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from A_Milik! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But R_Allsop palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 4  :(car) J_Brekalo wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Harris 
          ...  M_Harris must beat S_Burchert! 
          ...  But S_Burchert punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 7  :(car) J_Brekalo cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Kroos 
          ...  A_Wisdom is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 16 :(rbl) A_Milik hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  M_Zaccagni latches onto it! 
          ...  M_Zaccagni has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with R_Allsop 
          ...  He tries to flick it past R_Allsop 
          ...  He's pushed it too far 
          ...  He can't stop it going out!! 
Min. 16 :(car) J_Brekalo leaves J_Bernat standing 
          ...  A_Wisdom with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  An early bath for him then! 
Min. 16 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Kouyate 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Zaccagni 
Min. 18 :(rbl) W_McKennie flicks it past D_Rico 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  W_McKennie hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 22 :(car) M_Harris runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of C_Richards 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  C_Richards sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into S_Burchert's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 23 :(car) D_Rico is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to M_Harris 
          ...  M_Harris tries to chip the ball over S_Burchert! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 24 :(car) A_Bah with a simple pass to T_Kroos 
          ...  N_Tagliafico rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 29 :(car) D_Rico picks up the pass 
          ...  Fine tackle by A_Izzo 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 30 :(car) J_Brekalo runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  J_Bernat with the tackle 
Min. 32 :(car) A_Bah looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  J_Brekalo receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  A_Izzo with a terrible tackle 
Min. 32 :(rbl) A_Martial slips past C_Richards 
          ...  D_Rico with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
Min. 33 :(rbl) N_Tagliafico runs at A_Bah 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  N_Tagliafico plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 34 :(car) M_Harris slips past J_Bernat 
          ...  M_Harris with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fantastic finish! 
          ...  You wouldn't have saved that with two keepers! 
          ...  Cardiff City go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  RB Leipzig 0-1 Cardiff City ...
Min. 35 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig 
          ...  RB Leipzig have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 35 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig 
          ...  A_Milik will now play as a FW 
Min. 35 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 35 :(rbl) M_Nakamba bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to A_Martial 
          ...  But C_Richards wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 35 :(car) D_Rico sidesteps A_Izzo 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  D_Rico must beat S_Burchert! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Wintle chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Harris swings a leg at it! 
          ...  S_Burchert with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 42 :(car) M_Harris loses his marker 
          ...  N_Tagliafico knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(car) R_Wintle hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  J_Brekalo latches onto it! 
          ...  J_Brekalo looks to see where S_Burchert is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: RB Leipzig 0-1 Cardiff City

Min. 47 :(car) J_Brekalo takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  J_Brekalo lobs S_Burchert! 
          ...  But S_Burchert punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 48 :(car) A_Bah finds D_Caleta_Car on the edge of the box 
          ...  D_Caleta_Car tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  S_Burchert with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 50 :(rbl) A_Martial is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  J_Bernat latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Bah robs him of the ball 
Min. 55 :(rbl) D_Latza retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Nakamba gets on the end of it 
          ...  But D_Caleta_Car slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 56 :(rbl) D_Latza spits at R_Wintle 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  It could have been worse! 
Min. 59 :(rbl) A_Izzo boots it towards A_Martial 
          ...  A_Bah bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
Min. 61 :(rbl) D_Latza cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to W_McKennie 
          ...  W_McKennie controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  R_Allsop watches it sail wide! 
Min. 63 :(rbl) J_Bernat with a pinpoint pass to M_Nakamba 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Vestergaard 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 63 :(car) R_Wintle sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  N_Tagliafico anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 65 :(rbl) M_Nakamba nutmegs the defender 
          ...  M_Nakamba hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 66 :(car) M_Harris with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Brekalo 
          ...  J_Bernat read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 69 :(rbl) A_Milik controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  A_Milik with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 70 :(car) T_Kroos is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  J_Vestergaard latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_Vestergaard with a thundering drive! 
          ...  S_Burchert parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 72 :(car) T_Kroos saunters past A_Martial 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from N_Tagliafico 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 82 :(rbl) W_McKennie knocks the ball on and sprints past R_Wintle 
          ...  A delightful ball in to A_Izzo 
          ...  A_Izzo fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  R_Allsop moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 85 :(car) J_Vestergaard dribbles past N_Tagliafico 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  J_Vestergaard shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 87 :(car) T_Kroos with a smart pass to M_Harris 
          ...  M_Harris must beat S_Burchert! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_El_Ghazi plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Harris 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 87 :(rbl) W_McKennie slides the ball across to M_Nakamba 
          ...  M_Harris pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  You can't swap shirts until after the game! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! 
          ...  A_Milik curls it towards the top corner 
          ...  R_Allsop just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 92 :(rbl) D_Latza brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on A_El_Ghazi 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Nakamba! 
          ...  M_Nakamba must beat R_Allsop! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Red Bull Arena
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RB Leipzig Match Info
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Best player          : N_Tagliafico
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : A_Wisdom (16)
Booked               : D_Latza (56)
Injured              : N_Vlasic (1)
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Cardiff City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Harris (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Harris (34)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Rico (32)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              RB Leipzig  |    Cardiff City
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       13
Off target           :          10        |       7
On target            :           1        |       6
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :           8        |       10
Key Tackles          :           7        |       4
Key Passes           :           8        |       10
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Final Score          : RB Leipzig 0 - 1 Cardiff City
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Player Statistics - RB Leipzig
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Burchert     GK  20   1   1   1  19 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
J_Bernat       DF   1  17  12   8  29 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  42  18   0
N_Tagliafico   DF   1  18  12   6  29 |  95   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  80   0  16
A_Izzo         DF   1  18  13   8  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0  14
A_Wisdom       DF   1  17  13   9  23 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
A_Martial      AM   1   4  12  18  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
W_McKennie     MF   1   3  18  12  30 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  12  20
N_Vlasic       DM   1   8  17  14  28 |   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Nakamba      MF   1   3  17  15  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  13  21
A_Milik        FW   1   4  10  17  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  19
M_Zaccagni     FW   1   6  10  17  23 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
T_Horn         GK  17   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Kouyate      DF   1  17  10   4  27 |  79   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Latza        DM   1  10  15   6  32 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  43  -2
N_Chalobah     MF   1  11  16   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Madine       FW   1   2   6  11  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Cardiff 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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R_Allsop       GK  20   1   1   1  28 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
J_Vestergaard  DF   1  17  13  11  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  21   0  26
D_Caleta_Car   DF   1  16  13  11  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  44   0  15
D_Rico         DF   1  16  13   7  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  15  13
C_Richards     DF   1  16  11   3  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  22   0  19
A_Bah          DM   1  15  14   8  28 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  23  32   0
R_Wintle       DM   1  12  16   8  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
T_Kroos        MF   1  15  20  14  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_El_Ghazi     MF   1   5  18  14  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Harris       AM   1   3  12  18  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  36  52
J_Brekalo      AM   1   3  13  17  27 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  34  14
J_Alnwick      GK  15   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Vallci       DF   1  15  12   8  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Simpson      DF   1  13  10   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Nelson       DF   1  13   9   8  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Ojo          AM   1   5  13  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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