FFO2 EFL, Monaco vs. Celtic (Thu Feb 09)


                               Monaco  |  Celtic
                            4-2-3-1 N  |  4-1-2-1-2 L
                            John Read  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                        L_Hradecky GK  |  GK A_Lafont
                         A_Haidara DM  |  DF C_Starfelt
                        J_Palomino DF  |  DF J_Juranovic
                              Iago DF  |  DF C_C-Vickers
                              Pepe DM  |  DF C_Richards
                        C_Smalling DF  |  DM Mar_Antonio
                     Caio_Henrique DF  |  MF E_Buendia
                         B_Soumare MF  |  MF M_Almiron
                         S_Jovetic MF  |  AM Antony
                          A_Schopf MF  |  FW M_Boadu
                        C_Immobile FW  |  FW M_Rashford
                                       |
                        A_Selikhov SUB |  SUB R_Ofori
                           R_Giles SUB |  SUB L_Thomas
                         D_Cataldi SUB |  SUB J_Shelvey
                           D_Reyes SUB |  SUB Bruno_Costa
                      P_Aubameyang SUB |  SUB E_Dennis




Min. 3  :(mon) C_Smalling takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into S_Jovetic 
          ...  S_Jovetic with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 4  :(cel) M_Boadu takes advantage of a mistake by Caio_Henrique 
          ...  S_Jovetic with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 6  :(cel) E_Buendia plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  The ball hits A_Haidara in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 13 :(mon) C_Smalling is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  S_Jovetic latches onto the ball 
          ...  S_Jovetic curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 14 :(cel) E_Buendia knocks it past Caio_Henrique and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  Intercepted by Iago 
Min. 22 :(cel) Antony sidesteps Caio_Henrique 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Antony tries to beat L_Hradecky! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 23 :(mon) Pepe can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to S_Jovetic 
          ...  S_Jovetic keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But A_Lafont is equal to it 
Min. 23 :(cel) C_Richards with the first time pass to M_Boadu 
          ...  M_Boadu with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  But L_Hradecky reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on L_Hradecky anyway 
Min. 24 :(mon) B_Soumare with a one-touch layoff to C_Immobile 
          ...  C_Immobile hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But A_Lafont comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 25 :(mon) S_Jovetic beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  Fantastic skill!! 
          ...  S_Jovetic swings in the shot! 
          ...  A_Lafont makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 33 :(cel) J_Juranovic spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds M_Rashford with a lovely pass! 
          ...  But Iago spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 35 :(mon) S_Jovetic with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  S_Jovetic with a thundering volley! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 37 :(mon) C_Smalling boots it towards J_Palomino 
          ...  C_Richards reads the play well 
Min. 38 :(mon) Pepe brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  C_Immobile gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  C_Immobile rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was unstoppable! 
          ...  But it's been ruled out! 
          ...  What on earth for? 
          ...  That looks like an appalling decision! 
          ...  Referees are too inconsistent! 
Min. 41 :(mon) A_Schopf unselfishly heads the ball back to S_Jovetic 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by C_Starfelt 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 41 :(cel) E_Buendia knocks it forward 
          ...  J_Palomino slips 
          ...  Antony gets to it! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  Pepe looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(cel) M_Boadu sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  L_Hradecky is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  M_Boadu with the spot kick 
          ...  That's been fired well wide! 
          ...  The keeper must have put him off as that was dismal! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Monaco 0-0 Celtic

Min. 46 :(cel) J_Juranovic can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  J_Juranovic with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  L_Hradecky saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 47 :(cel) M_Boadu is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to E_Buendia 
          ...  C_Smalling with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 49 :(cel) M_Boadu breaks free from B_Soumare 
          ...  S_Jovetic rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 56 :(mon) C_Smalling cuts the ball back to C_Immobile 
          ...  C_Immobile fires the shot in! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 60 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Giles 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Palomino 
Min. 60 :(mon) Caio_Henrique with an amazing show of skill to get past J_Juranovic 
          ...  He crosses to Iago 
          ...  J_Juranovic reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Iago dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  A_Lafont fists it away! 
Min. 61 :(cel) M_Rashford steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Schopf 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  C_Smalling fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
Min. 65 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Aubameyang 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Immobile 
Min. 65 :(cel) C_Starfelt holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Boadu 
          ...  M_Boadu belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Starfelt drives it into the box! 
          ...  L_Hradecky catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 
Min. 68 :(mon) P_Aubameyang takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  P_Aubameyang with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Smalling swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  Iago with the header 
          ...  A_Lafont is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  A_Lafont looks very relieved! 
Min. 68 :(cel) Antony flicks it over C_Smalling and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  P_Aubameyang with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 70 :(cel) M_Almiron with an inswinging cross to Antony 
          ...  Antony uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 72 :(cel) Antony with a great first touch 
          ...  R_Giles with a nasty foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 73 :(cel) Antony with a neat pass into M_Boadu 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by B_Soumare!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 75 :(cel) L_Hradecky with a terrible kick! 
          ...  Mar_Antonio takes control of the ball! 
          ...  Mar_Antonio has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  L_Hradecky won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 76 :(cel) E_Buendia crosses into the box, finding Mar_Antonio 
          ...  Mar_Antonio chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  L_Hradecky makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 82 :(mon) Pepe makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  J_Juranovic takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 84 :(mon) A_Schopf runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to P_Aubameyang 
          ...  Cleaned up by J_Juranovic 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(mon) P_Aubameyang knocks the ball past the lunge of C_Richards 
          ...  P_Aubameyang tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  A_Lafont is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 92 :(mon) R_Giles skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to P_Aubameyang 
          ...  P_Aubameyang is through on goal! 
          ...  The defender was caught napping 
          ...  He just has A_Lafont to beat 
          ...  A_Lafont charges out of his area 
          ...  He's lobbed him!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Massive mistake by A_Lafont! 
          ...  That surely hands Monaco victory!! 
          ...  Monaco 1-0 Celtic ...

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Louis II
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Monaco Match Info
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Best player          : C_Smalling (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Aubameyang (92)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Giles (72)
Injured              : N/A
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Celtic Match Info
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Best player          : J_Juranovic
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                  Monaco  |    Celtic
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       7
Off target           :           7        |       4
On target            :           5        |       3
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :          10        |       5
Key Tackles          :           7        |       5
Key Passes           :          11        |       8
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Final Score          : Monaco 1 - 0 Celtic
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Player Statistics - Monaco
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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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   6  28 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0
J_Palomino     DF   1  15  10   6  25 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Iago           DF   1  16  12   8  24 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  48   0  16
Pepe           DM   1  10  15   9  20 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  34   0
C_Smalling     DF   1  17  14  10  27 |  96   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  23  72   0
Caio_Henrique  DF   1  16  13   2  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
B_Soumare      MF   1  12  17   3  26 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  15   0
S_Jovetic      MF   1   3  17  14  28 |  96   0   1   0   0   5   0   0   0   0  37   0  58
A_Schopf       MF   1   9  15  11  33 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0
C_Immobile     FW   1   2  12  19  29 |  68   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  23
A_Selikhov     GK  13   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Giles        DF   1  14  11   5  26 |  33   0   0   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  24  48  -2
D_Cataldi      MF   1  10  14   6  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Reyes        MF   1  13   7   5  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Aubameyang   FW   1   2  12  18  25 |  28   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  40

Player Statistics - Celtic
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_Lafont       GK  19   1   1   1  24 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
C_Starfelt     DF   1  18  13   9  28 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  22  19   0
J_Juranovic    DF   1  17  12   7  27 |  96   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  69  20  21
C_C-Vickers    DF   1  17  12   8  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Richards     DF   1  16  11   3  31 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  21   0
Mar_Antonio    DM   1  13  17  11  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  30
E_Buendia      MF   1   4  16  13  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
M_Almiron      MF   1   6  16  15  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
Antony         AM   1   5  18  17  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  14  14
M_Boadu        FW   1   3  14  18  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  18  22
M_Rashford     FW   1   1  13  17  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Ofori        GK  16   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Thomas       DF   1  15  10   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Shelvey      MF   1   9  15  12  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bruno_Costa    MF   1   5  14  11  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Dennis       FW   1   2  11  13  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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