FFO2 EFL, Bayer Leverkusen vs. Monaco (Sun Jan 08) Bayer Leverkusen | Monaco 5-1-0-4 P | 4-2-2-2 N Jason Hopton | John Read | Rui_Silva GK | GK L_Hradecky S_De_Vrij DF | DM A_Haidara T_Meunier DF | DF A_Cresswell M_Schmelzer DF | DF S_Coates N_NKoulou DF | DM B_Soumare A_Herrera DF | DF C_Smalling Rodri DM | DF M_Yoshida J_McGinn FW | MF Arthur T_Lemar FW | MF S_Jovetic M_Taremi FW | FW P_Aubameyang R_Jimenez FW | FW C_Immobile | L_Unnerstall SUB | SUB A_Selikhov S_Duffy SUB | SUB Iago F_Midtsjo SUB | SUB A_Schopf K_Harris SUB | SUB Pepe S_Schimmer SUB | SUB C_Wood Min. 1 :(mon) Arthur knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... A delicate chip from Arthur! ... Rui_Silva can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... Rui_Silva makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 7 :(byl) N_NKoulou slides the ball across to J_McGinn ... But he loses control of it ... S_Coates takes possession Min. 8 :(mon) S_Coates has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past J_McGinn ... He knocks it to P_Aubameyang! ... J_McGinn with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... John Read looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 8 :(mon) A_Haidara with the dribble ... He's clean through ... The fans are on their feet ... Rodri hits it out for a corner ... The pressure is mounting! ... CORNER! ... Arthur plays it towards the near post! ... S_Coates gets to it! ... Rui_Silva heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 10 :(byl) M_Taremi with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... M_Taremi flings a shot at goal! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 12 :(mon) C_Immobile breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on Rui_Silva! ... J_McGinn brings him down! ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee tells him that he has been warned enough ... YELLOW CARD!! ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... A_Haidara hoists it forward ... P_Aubameyang gets on the end of it ... P_Aubameyang with a stunning strike! ... GOAL!! ... It looks like he enjoyed that one!! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... That's given Monaco the lead! ... Bayer Leverkusen 0-1 Monaco ... Min. 17 :(byl) J_McGinn with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past M_Yoshida ... S_Coates with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... He lets him off with a strong warning Min. 18 :(byl) Rodri looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to R_Jimenez ... R_Jimenez lobs L_Hradecky! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... M_Taremi flights it in! ... The ball comes to M_Schmelzer ... He knocks it goalward ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort Min. 18 :(mon) C_Immobile 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! ... C_Immobile fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... Rui_Silva just watches it float over the bar! Min. 19 :(byl) T_Lemar nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... A scorcher of a shot from T_Lemar! ... L_Hradecky makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 21 :(mon) A_Haidara with an amazing show of skill to get past T_Meunier ... He crosses to P_Aubameyang ... P_Aubameyang has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 23 :(byl) T_Lemar runs at the defence ... He nutmegs B_Soumare ... He showed his class there ... What a fantastic interception by C_Smalling ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 27 :(byl) R_Jimenez with the heel pass to J_McGinn ... J_McGinn runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 28 :(byl) M_Taremi flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... M_Taremi launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... L_Hradecky was beaten there! Min. 32 :(byl) R_Jimenez slides the ball across to M_Schmelzer ... A_Cresswell beats him to the ball ... He's such a beast! Min. 34 :(byl) A_Herrera unselfishly heads the ball back to J_McGinn ... B_Soumare pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 37 :(byl) T_Lemar turns past A_Cresswell ... He has some space now! ... T_Lemar goes for goal! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 41 :(byl) T_Lemar with a measured pass to M_Taremi ... M_Taremi tries to beat L_Hradecky from outside the area! ... L_Hradecky makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Bayer Leverkusen 0-1 Monaco Min. 48 :(byl) A_Herrera gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds S_De_Vrij ... But he loses control of it ... A_Cresswell belts it clear Min. 49 :(byl) T_Lemar with a probing through ball S_De_Vrij ... S_De_Vrij launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... But L_Hradecky just gets his fingers to that one Min. 52 :(byl) T_Meunier is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to T_Lemar ... But A_Cresswell with the fine tackle Min. 55 :(byl) R_Jimenez controls the ball with ease ... R_Jimenez with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But L_Hradecky pulls out a save of the game Min. 55 :(mon) Arthur is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to S_Jovetic ... S_Jovetic bears down on goal! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered home! ... gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-goaaaaaaaall ... Bayer Leverkusen 0-2 Monaco ... Min. 56 :(mon) Arthur squares up to his marker ... He spits at M_Schmelzer ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... He lets him off with a strong talking too Min. 57 :(byl) M_Schmelzer takes advantage of a mistake by C_Smalling ... That mistake could prove costly ... A_Cresswell pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 58 :(byl) M_Taremi dribbles past A_Cresswell ... M_Taremi tries to catch the keeper out! ... It's way wide ... The Monaco fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 60 :(mon) P_Aubameyang saunters past Rodri ... P_Aubameyang has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... Rui_Silva just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 61 :(byl) J_McGinn turns well with the ball ... He has some space now! ... B_Soumare pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... The Referee writes his name into the book ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 65 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco ... COMING ON: C_Wood ... COMING OFF: C_Immobile Min. 68 :(byl) S_De_Vrij spots his team mate making a run ... He finds M_Taremi with a lovely pass! ... M_Taremi with a bomb of a shot! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 70 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco ... COMING ON: Iago ... COMING OFF: M_Yoshida Min. 70 :(mon) C_Smalling looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to Arthur ... Rodri with the tackle ... Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! Min. 73 :(mon) S_Jovetic is too quick for S_De_Vrij ... S_De_Vrij goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! Min. 75 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen ... Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to A Min. 77 :(mon) P_Aubameyang gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past M_Schmelzer! ... He has some space now! ... P_Aubameyang with a bomb of a shot! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 80 :(mon) P_Aubameyang has it on the edge of the box ... P_Aubameyang hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But Rui_Silva reaches the ball. Good save Min. 81 :(mon) Arthur cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Jovetic ... J_McGinn with a bad challenge ... That's his second yellow card! ... RED CARD!! ... And it's goodbye from him! ... FREE KICK! ... The Referee signals that it is indirect ... Arthur knocks it forward ... A_Haidara gets on the end of it ... A skilful effort from A_Haidara! ... Rui_Silva turns it behind for a corner ... CORNER! ... C_Smalling flights it in! ... S_Jovetic gets his head on it ... But Rui_Silva reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on Rui_Silva anyway Min. 81 :(mon) S_Jovetic over hits his pass ... He finds C_Wood though ... That was fortunate ... M_Schmelzer wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 84 :(mon) S_Jovetic hits a hard pass to S_Coates ... S_Coates with the strike! ... Rui_Silva tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 87 :(mon) P_Aubameyang is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to A_Cresswell ... S_De_Vrij seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(byl) R_Jimenez uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... C_Smalling plays the back pass ... L_Hradecky can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... S_De_Vrij hits it into the box! ... T_Meunier with the shot! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 92 :(mon) Arthur takes possession ... Knocks it past M_Taremi ... He's through on goal ... M_Schmelzer takes the player down!! ... That's a poor tackle! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : BayArena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Lemar Scorers : N/A Sent Off : J_McGinn (81) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monaco Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Jovetic (Man of the Match) Scorers : P_Aubameyang (12), S_Jovetic (55) Sent Off : N/A Booked : B_Soumare (61) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen | Monaco Attempts on Goal : 13 | 12 Off target : 9 | 5 On target : 4 | 7 Possession : 59 | 41 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 2 Fouls : 8 | 8 Key Tackles : 5 | 8 Key Passes : 10 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Bayer Leverkusen 0 - 2 Monaco ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Bayer Leverkusen Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rui_Silva GK 19 1 1 1 24 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 S_De_Vrij DF 1 18 13 11 28 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 44 19 17 T_Meunier DF 1 18 13 9 28 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 15 M_Schmelzer DF 1 18 13 9 30 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 0 15 N_NKoulou DF 1 18 14 8 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 A_Herrera DF 1 13 17 5 22 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 Rodri DM 1 14 18 5 21 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 14 0 J_McGinn FW 1 4 18 15 25 | 83 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -1 T_Lemar FW 1 3 17 15 22 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 22 M_Taremi FW 1 2 14 18 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 R_Jimenez FW 1 2 13 19 26 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 38 14 L_Unnerstall GK 14 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Duffy DF 1 14 10 6 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Midtsjo MF 1 9 14 9 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Harris MF 1 4 11 5 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Schimmer FW 1 4 6 11 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Monaco Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Hradecky GK 21 1 1 1 22 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 0 0 0 A_Haidara DM 1 12 16 5 28 | 96 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 23 A_Cresswell DF 1 18 12 8 22 | 96 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 88 0 0 S_Coates DF 1 17 13 10 27 | 96 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 46 19 36 B_Soumare DM 1 12 16 3 26 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 26 -2 -2 C_Smalling DF 1 17 14 10 27 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 18 0 M_Yoshida DF 1 16 11 9 24 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Arthur MF 1 5 18 12 23 | 96 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 12 S_Jovetic MF 1 3 17 14 28 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 30 50 P_Aubameyang FW 1 2 12 18 25 | 96 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 20 56 C_Immobile FW 1 2 12 18 29 | 67 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 A_Selikhov GK 13 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Iago DF 1 16 12 8 24 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Schopf MF 1 9 15 11 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pepe MF 1 10 15 9 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Wood FW 1 2 6 14 29 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1673212483 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40