FFO2 EFL, Bayer Leverkusen vs. Borussia Dortmund (Thu Sep 21)


                     Bayer Leverkusen  |  Borussia Dortmund
                          5-1-2-2-0 E  |  4-1-4-1 P
                         Jason Hopton  |  Niall Grimes
                                       |
                          J_Bijlow GK  |  GK G_Kobel
                         N_NKoulou DF  |  DF I_Diop
                         S_De_Vrij DF  |  DF E_NDicka
                       M_Schmelzer DF  |  DF C_Gunter
                          A_Telles DF  |  DF N_Tavares
                         T_Meunier DF  |  DM J_Weigl
                       Mar_Antonio DM  |  MF Campana
                          H_Lozano MF  |  MF Reinier
                          J_McGinn MF  |  MF E_Can
                         R_Jimenez AM  |  MF Gerson
                       M_Oyarzabal AM  |  FW P_Daka
                                       |
                           J_Omlin SUB |  SUB F_Woodman
                         M_Doherty SUB |  SUB D_Lenihan
                         M_Almiron SUB |  SUB K_Taylor
                          K_Harris SUB |  SUB D_Podence
                        S_Schimmer SUB |  SUB R_Borre




Min. 1  :(byl) M_Oyarzabal slips past E_Can 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 2  :(byl) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  S_De_Vrij is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by I_Diop! 
          ...  S_De_Vrij has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 3  :(dor) Reinier with an incisive pass to Campana 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 6  :(byl) M_Oyarzabal plays the early ball across the box to find H_Lozano in space 
          ...  A vicious shot by H_Lozano! 
          ...  But G_Kobel palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 7  :(dor) Reinier jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  H_Lozano had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
          ...  What's The Referee going to do? 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  It certainly looked like a dive from here!! 
          ...  P_Daka places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He sent the keeper the wrong way! 
          ...  Jason Hopton is barking orders at his players! 
          ...  His team will have to come back from behind now 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 0-1 Borussia Dortmund...
Min. 8  :(dor) Tactical Change by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  Borussia Dortmund have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 8  :(dor) Tactical Change by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  J_Weigl will now play as a DF 
Min. 8  :(byl) T_Meunier with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  I_Diop wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 10 :(dor) P_Daka jumps over T_Meunier's challenge 
          ...  But N_NKoulou barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! 
Min. 14 :(byl) T_Meunier with a reverse pass to H_Lozano 
          ...  H_Lozano must beat G_Kobel! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 15 :(byl) J_McGinn barges J_Weigl off the ball 
          ...  J_McGinn with a little chip! 
          ...  But G_Kobel just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 20 :(byl) J_McGinn drives it across the face of the goal N_NKoulou 
          ...  N_NKoulou curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  But G_Kobel makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 25 :(dor) P_Daka jumps over N_NKoulou's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  P_Daka with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  J_Bijlow is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 27 :(byl) M_Oyarzabal unselfishly lays the ball back to T_Meunier 
          ...  T_Meunier hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  G_Kobel with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 28 :(byl) J_McGinn takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  J_McGinn has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  G_Kobel tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_NKoulou swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  I_Diop reads the ball well and clears 
Min. 30 :(byl) N_NKoulou looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_McGinn 
          ...  J_McGinn tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  G_Kobel won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Pick that one out!! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen have squared things up with that goal! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 31 :(dor) Tactical Change by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  Borussia Dortmund have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 31 :(dor) Tactical Change by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  J_Weigl will now play as a DM 
Min. 32 :(byl) J_McGinn threads the through ball to S_De_Vrij 
          ...  E_NDicka with the block 
Min. 32 :(dor) Gerson rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to E_NDicka 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by S_De_Vrij 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Weigl swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  J_Bijlow comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  E_Can swings a leg at it! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow is equal to it 
Min. 35 :(byl) H_Lozano dribbles past C_Gunter 
          ...  What a shot from H_Lozano! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 35 :(dor) Campana jumps over N_NKoulou's challenge 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by Campana! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 39 :(byl) H_Lozano sprints past E_NDicka 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  I_Diop tackles cleanly 
Min. 40 :(byl) J_McGinn beats I_Diop 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  J_McGinn with the strike! 
          ...  G_Kobel gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 41 :(byl) M_Oyarzabal unselfishly heads the ball back to H_Lozano 
          ...  E_Can with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(byl) M_Oyarzabal flicks it over I_Diop and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  G_Kobel blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Borussia Dortmund

Min. 46 :(byl) Mar_Antonio lays the ball back to R_Jimenez 
          ...  What a shot from R_Jimenez! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  Looks like it should be G_Kobel's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Meunier chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  C_Gunter clears the danger 
Min. 52 :(dor) P_Daka looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Mar_Antonio and it had to be 
Min. 53 :(dor) E_Can with an incisive pass to P_Daka 
          ...  N_NKoulou fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
Min. 54 :(byl) M_Schmelzer takes advantage of a mistake by P_Daka 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Schmelzer rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 55 :(dor) Substitution by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Podence 
          ...  COMING OFF: Gerson 
Min. 58 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Doherty 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Telles 
Min. 58 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Almiron 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_McGinn 
Min. 58 :(byl) S_De_Vrij with a precise pass to M_Schmelzer 
          ...  C_Gunter takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 60 :(dor) Substitution by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Borre 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Tavares 
Min. 60 :(dor) Tactical Change by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  Reinier will now play as a FW 
Min. 61 :(byl) M_Oyarzabal is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Almiron latches onto the end of it 
          ...  M_Almiron belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by Mar_Antonio! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to R_Jimenez 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  G_Kobel saves, but he can't keep hold of it 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Lozano crosses it in! 
          ...  The ball comes to T_Meunier 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  But G_Kobel punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 63 :(byl) M_Doherty takes advantage of a bad back pass from I_Diop 
          ...  M_Doherty with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 71 :(dor) J_Weigl has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  I_Diop collects the loose ball! 
          ...  I_Diop throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Campana chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  T_Meunier wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 76 :(byl) M_Almiron beats I_Diop 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Campana and it had to be 
Min. 81 :(byl) M_Oyarzabal gets to the byline and finds M_Almiron with a beautiful cross 
          ...  C_Gunter gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 82 :(byl) H_Lozano hoists the ball across to R_Jimenez 
          ...  J_Weigl seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 84 :(byl) N_NKoulou with a precise ball to M_Almiron 
          ...  M_Almiron hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(byl) R_Jimenez flicks it over C_Gunter's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  R_Jimenez with the crafty shot! 
          ...  The ball is hit with topspin and moves through the air! 
          ...  G_Kobel moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Timed to perfection!! 
          ...  He's done it for Bayer Leverkusen – big time! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 91 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 91 :(dor) Tactical Change by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  J_Weigl will now play as a MF 
Min. 91 :(byl) M_Almiron volleys it forward. He finds Mar_Antonio 
          ...  Mar_Antonio looks to see where G_Kobel is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But G_Kobel gets down well to tip the ball wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Jimenez hits it into the box! 
          ...  G_Kobel jumps well to claim it! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : BayArena
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Bayer Leverkusen Match Info
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Best player          : J_McGinn (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_McGinn (30), R_Jimenez (90)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : P_Daka
Scorers              : P_Daka (7 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Bayer Leverkusen  |    Borussia Dortmund
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       5
Off target           :          10        |       2
On target            :          11        |       3
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           6        |       3
Key Tackles          :           4        |       10
Key Passes           :          14        |       4
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Final Score          : Bayer Leverkusen 2 - 1 Borussia Dortmund
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Player Statistics - Bayer Leverkusen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Bijlow       GK  22   1   1   1  22 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0
N_NKoulou      DF   1  20  16   9  27 |  95   0   1   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  56  19
S_De_Vrij      DF   1  20  14  12  28 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  18  12
M_Schmelzer    DF   1  19  14  10  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
A_Telles       DF   1  19  14   8  21 |  60   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Meunier      DF   1  20  15  10  28 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  17  36
Mar_Antonio    DM   1  14  19  12  21 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  13  16
H_Lozano       MF   1   4  19  15  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  13  31
J_McGinn       MF   1   4  18  16  25 |  60   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  28  64
R_Jimenez      AM   1   2  14  20  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  36
M_Oyarzabal    AM   1   2  15  21  27 |  95   0   0   5   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  85  10
J_Omlin        GK  18   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Doherty      DF   1  18  12   8  28 |  35   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
M_Almiron      AM   1   6  17  15  25 |  35   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  18
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 - Borussia Dortmund
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Kobel        GK  21   1   1   1  24 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
I_Diop         DF   1  20  14   7  19 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0  17
E_NDicka       DF   1  21  15   7  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
C_Gunter       DF   1  20  14   7  32 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
N_Tavares      DF   1  18  13   4  25 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Weigl        MF   1  14  20   6  24 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  12   0
Campana        MF   1  11  18  16  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  29   0  12
Reinier        FW   1   3  18  16  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
E_Can          MF   1  13  18   3  29 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  27  14  25
Gerson         MF   1  12  16   7  28 |  57   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
P_Daka         FW   1   2  14  19  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  31
F_Woodman      GK  17   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Lenihan      DF   1  12   8   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Taylor       DF   1  11  16  12  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Podence      FW   1   4  14  21  24 |  38   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Borre        FW   1   8  12  18  27 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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