FFO2 EFL, Napoli vs. Bayer Leverkusen (Sun Apr 16) Napoli | Bayer Leverkusen 4-3-1-2 L | 4-1-2-2-1 E Chris W | Jason Hopton | O_Vlachodimos GK | GK Rui_Silva E_Hysaj DF | DF S_De_Vrij Alex_Sandro DF | DF T_Meunier Luiz_Felipe DF | DF M_Schmelzer J_Okore DF | DF M_Doherty P_Gueye MF | DM A_Herrera A_Rabiot MF | MF Mar_Antonio S_Diop MF | MF J_McGinn M_Cunha AM | AM T_Lemar S_Mane FW | FW R_Jimenez D_Origi FW | AM M_Oyarzabal | M_Silvestri SUB | SUB L_Unnerstall D_Dambrosio SUB | SUB M_Bianchetti R_Pereyra SUB | SUB F_Midtsjo C_Aranguiz SUB | SUB K_Harris M_Coda SUB | SUB S_Schimmer Min. 1 :(nap) Tactical Change by Napoli ... Napoli have changed their playing style to C Min. 1 :(nap) A_Rabiot plays it long to S_Diop ... S_Diop has a dig at goal! ... Rui_Silva gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 2 :(byl) A_Herrera plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Mar_Antonio keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Blocked by Alex_Sandro Min. 3 :(nap) M_Cunha controls the ball with ease ... M_Cunha sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 9 :(byl) Mar_Antonio eases past M_Cunha ... E_Hysaj hits it out for a corner ... Exellent clearance from the defender ... CORNER! ... J_McGinn with an inswinging corner into the box ... Alex_Sandro with the clearance Min. 14 :(nap) M_Cunha with the deft touch ... He takes it past M_Doherty ... He knocks it to D_Origi! ... D_Origi tries the lob from 30 yards! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 18 :(byl) Mar_Antonio gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside P_Gueye! ... He has some space now! ... Mar_Antonio with a bicycle kick! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 20 :(nap) M_Cunha takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... But T_Meunier wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 22 :(nap) E_Hysaj plays a long ball to D_Origi ... S_De_Vrij intercepts the pass Min. 26 :(nap) S_Diop gets to the byline ... He centres the ball to S_Mane ... S_Mane with a graceful, looping effort! ... YES !! ... GOAL!! ... Oh, you have to say that's magnificent! ... Napoli have snatched the lead! ... Napoli 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 27 :(nap) Tactical Change by Napoli ... Napoli have changed their playing style to D Min. 29 :(byl) J_McGinn with a glorious long pass to T_Lemar ... T_Lemar with the shot! ... O_Vlachodimos makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 30 :(nap) Luiz_Felipe jumps over A_Herrera's challenge ... T_Meunier with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's not too happy about that Min. 31 :(byl) J_McGinn cuts inside Alex_Sandro ... He worked that well ... He puts in Mar_Antonio! ... Mar_Antonio launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... O_Vlachodimos with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 33 :(nap) E_Hysaj looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to S_Mane ... M_Doherty with the tackle ... Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! Min. 35 :(byl) M_Doherty finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... Luiz_Felipe takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 39 :(byl) T_Lemar gets to the byline and finds A_Herrera with a beautiful cross ... A skilful effort from A_Herrera! ... O_Vlachodimos makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 47 :(byl) M_Oyarzabal with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... R_Jimenez gets on the end of the pass ... E_Hysaj gets to the ball first ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Napoli 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen Min. 46 :(nap) S_Mane has broken through the defence! ... He is clean through on Rui_Silva! ... M_Oyarzabal hacks him down! ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Jason Hopton looks relieved ... Chris W is far from happy with that decision Min. 53 :(byl) T_Lemar has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past Luiz_Felipe ... He puts in M_Doherty! ... M_Doherty with a thundering shot! ... O_Vlachodimos saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 55 :(nap) Substitution by Napoli ... COMING ON: C_Aranguiz ... COMING OFF: P_Gueye Min. 55 :(byl) Mar_Antonio runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to J_McGinn ... Fine tackle by E_Hysaj ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 60 :(nap) Substitution by Napoli ... COMING ON: R_Pereyra ... COMING OFF: S_Diop Min. 60 :(byl) M_Oyarzabal with the dribble ... Alex_Sandro is easily beaten ... J_Okore clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 62 :(nap) A_Rabiot moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to S_Mane ... M_Doherty takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 63 :(nap) A_Rabiot with the first time pass to D_Origi ... D_Origi with the 40 yard drive! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... M_Cunha plays it towards the near post! ... M_Schmelzer heads it away Min. 65 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen ... Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to A Min. 65 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen ... M_Oyarzabal will now play as a FW Min. 69 :(nap) C_Aranguiz controls it well ... He nutmegs T_Meunier ... He puts in M_Cunha! ... M_Oyarzabal clears with a diving header Min. 70 :(nap) M_Cunha cuts inside M_Schmelzer ... He worked that well ... He puts in J_Okore! ... A delicate header from J_Okore! ... Rui_Silva takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 71 :(nap) E_Hysaj sprints past M_Doherty ... The ball hits T_Meunier in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 71 :(byl) J_McGinn with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past C_Aranguiz ... E_Hysaj with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 74 :(nap) J_Okore is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to E_Hysaj ... E_Hysaj with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 74 :(byl) Mar_Antonio drives the ball across field ... It comes to J_McGinn ... Alex_Sandro rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 76 :(nap) Alex_Sandro threads the through ball to S_Mane ... S_De_Vrij fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 77 :(nap) D_Origi spots a team mate in space ... He finds S_Mane with a lovely pass! ... But M_Doherty slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 79 :(byl) T_Lemar kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Oyarzabal gets on the end of the pass ... M_Oyarzabal has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... O_Vlachodimos blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 81 :(nap) C_Aranguiz boots it towards J_Okore ... J_Okore tries the shot! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... Rui_Silva never had a chance! Min. 82 :(byl) Mar_Antonio takes on J_Okore ... He runs past him ... Mar_Antonio swings in the shot! ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort Min. 85 :(byl) T_Meunier saunters past Luiz_Felipe ... T_Meunier bears down on goal! ... But O_Vlachodimos palms it behind ... CORNER! ... T_Lemar dinks the ball into the area! ... O_Vlachodimos comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... M_Oyarzabal swings a leg at it! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... Mar_Antonio flights it in! ... J_McGinn with the shot! ... O_Vlachodimos with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 87 :(byl) J_McGinn hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... M_Oyarzabal latches onto it! ... M_Oyarzabal rifles it at the goal! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(nap) Substitution by Napoli ... COMING ON: D_Dambrosio ... COMING OFF: Luiz_Felipe ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : San Paulo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Napoli Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Hysaj (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_Mane (26) Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Hysaj (71) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_McGinn Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : T_Meunier (30), S_De_Vrij (76) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Napoli | Bayer Leverkusen Attempts on Goal : 8 | 11 Off target : 5 | 4 On target : 3 | 7 Possession : 42 | 58 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 5 | 10 Key Tackles : 8 | 8 Key Passes : 13 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Napoli 1 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Napoli Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- O_Vlachodimos GK 20 1 1 1 26 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 76 0 0 0 E_Hysaj DF 1 18 13 7 28 | 95 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 64 36 15 Alex_Sandro DF 1 19 14 7 27 | 95 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 18 0 Luiz_Felipe DF 1 19 11 9 22 | 91 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 J_Okore DF 1 18 13 10 23 | 95 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 44 19 32 P_Gueye MF 1 10 16 3 22 | 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Rabiot MF 1 5 18 13 22 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 S_Diop MF 1 2 16 11 28 | 63 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 17 M_Cunha AM 1 2 17 16 22 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 8 S_Mane FW 1 2 13 21 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 D_Origi FW 1 4 12 18 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 12 M_Silvestri GK 17 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Dambrosio DF 1 18 12 9 31 | 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Pereyra MF 1 5 15 11 30 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Aranguiz MF 1 12 17 4 27 | 37 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 M_Coda FW 1 2 7 11 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 20 1 1 1 24 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 S_De_Vrij DF 1 19 13 12 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 19 -2 -2 T_Meunier DF 1 19 14 10 28 | 95 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 40 -2 16 M_Schmelzer DF 1 18 13 9 30 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 M_Doherty DF 1 17 11 8 28 | 95 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 69 0 20 A_Herrera DM 1 13 18 5 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 23 Mar_Antonio MF 1 13 18 11 21 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 28 43 J_McGinn MF 1 4 17 16 25 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 12 T_Lemar AM 1 3 17 16 22 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 12 R_Jimenez FW 1 2 13 20 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Oyarzabal FW 1 2 14 19 27 | 95 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 38 18 19 L_Unnerstall GK 14 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Bianchetti DF 1 11 7 4 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 1681678355 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40