FFO2 EFL, Bayer Leverkusen vs. Real Sociedad (Wed Oct 25)


                     Bayer Leverkusen  |  Real Sociedad
                            5-1-0-4 P  |  4-1-2-1-2 A
                         Jason Hopton  |  Freddie Kaye
                                       |
                          J_Bijlow GK  |  GK Agirrezabala
                          A_Telles DF  |  DM A_Sola
                         S_De_Vrij DF  |  DF I_Konate
                       M_Schmelzer DF  |  DF S_v_den_Berg
                         T_Meunier DF  |  DF C_C_Vickers
                         N_NKoulou DF  |  MF Merino
                       Mar_Antonio DM  |  DF Vivian
                         M_Almiron FW  |  MF N_Nartey
                         R_Jimenez FW  |  AM I_Muniain
                          H_Lozano FW  |  FW A_Sorloth
                       M_Oyarzabal FW  |  FW D_Jota
                                       |
                           J_Omlin SUB |  SUB M_Pigliacelli
                      M_Bianchetti SUB |  SUB Pacheco
                             Zanka SUB |  SUB J_Morcillo
                          J_McGinn SUB |  SUB Zarraga
                        S_Schimmer SUB |  SUB M_Thuram




Min. 2  :(byl) H_Lozano runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  R_Jimenez latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  R_Jimenez bears down on goal! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  Agirrezabala moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 3  :(soc) Vivian lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  Merino latches on to it 
          ...  Merino fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 5  :(byl) M_Schmelzer finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from I_Konate 
Min. 6  :(byl) M_Schmelzer beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" waves The Referee 
          ...  M_Schmelzer flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  Agirrezabala makes a good save 
Min. 6  :(soc) I_Konate with a glorious 60-yard pass to D_Jota 
          ...  A_Telles clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 8  :(soc) Merino runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to I_Konate 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by N_NKoulou 
Min. 9  :(soc) C_C_Vickers breaks free from T_Meunier 
          ...  S_De_Vrij slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 11 :(byl) N_NKoulou slips past Vivian 
          ...  A thundering drive by N_NKoulou! 
          ...  Agirrezabala with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 14 :(byl) N_NKoulou controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  M_Almiron gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  M_Almiron hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  That puts Bayer Leverkusen ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it? 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 Real Sociedad ...
Min. 15 :(soc) Tactical Change by Real Sociedad 
          ...  Real Sociedad have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 15 :(byl) M_Schmelzer sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to R_Jimenez 
          ...  R_Jimenez hits a great drive! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into Agirrezabala's arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  But he gathers it second time round! 
Min. 19 :(byl) M_Almiron sidesteps C_C_Vickers 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  M_Almiron hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  The net moves! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 Real Sociedad ...
Min. 19 :(soc) Merino runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  But N_NKoulou sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 24 :(byl) M_Almiron with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  D_Jota takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 25 :(byl) M_Schmelzer gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds R_Jimenez 
          ...  R_Jimenez has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 28 :(byl) A_Telles puts in T_Meunier 
          ...  T_Meunier with a thundering shot! 
          ...  Agirrezabala is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 28 :(byl) R_Jimenez gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Merino with an ugly foul 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! That was never a penalty!! 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal will take it 
          ...  Agirrezabala acrobatically tips it over!! What a save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Lozano plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  It is kicked away by S_v_den_Berg 
Min. 30 :(byl) M_Almiron unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Telles 
          ...  But S_v_den_Berg will cut out the threat 
Min. 32 :(byl) M_Oyarzabal knocks it past Vivian and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal hits a curling shot! 
          ...  Agirrezabala just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 34 :(byl) M_Schmelzer finds Mar_Antonio with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Mar_Antonio attempts a lob! 
          ...  But Agirrezabala makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 34 :(soc) S_v_den_Berg with a slide rule pass to A_Sorloth 
          ...  A_Sorloth with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  J_Bijlow falls over 
          ...  But J_Bijlow is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 37 :(soc) Merino slides the ball across to Vivian 
          ...  S_De_Vrij knocks the ball back to J_Bijlow 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It's gone past J_Bijlow! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Sola swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  J_Bijlow catches it! 
Min. 41 :(soc) D_Jota knocks the ball on and sprints past M_Schmelzer 
          ...  A delightful ball in to I_Muniain 
          ...  Blocked by A_Telles 
Min. 41 :(byl) M_Schmelzer runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  C_C_Vickers with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Freddie Kaye looks relieved 
          ...  Jason Hopton is far from happy with that decision 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Here we go, a real chance of a goal 
          ...  R_Jimenez bends it round the wall 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face! 
          ...  Just look at his face!! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 Real Sociedad ...
Min. 42 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 42 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  R_Jimenez will now play as a AM 
Min. 42 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  M_Almiron will now play as a AM 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(soc) C_C_Vickers spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to D_Jota! 
          ...  T_Meunier brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 44 :(byl) M_Oyarzabal knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  C_C_Vickers plays the back pass 
          ...  Agirrezabala can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  M_Almiron flights it in! 
          ...  R_Jimenez swings a leg at it! 
          ...  Agirrezabala gathers it easily 
Min. 46 :(byl) Mar_Antonio has it now 
          ...  He takes on Merino 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in R_Jimenez! 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by A_Sola 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 Real Sociedad

Min. 49 :(byl) M_Almiron controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  Mar_Antonio gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Mar_Antonio blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  Agirrezabala moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 50 :(soc) S_v_den_Berg plays a long ball to C_C_Vickers 
          ...  C_C_Vickers with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 51 :(soc) I_Muniain looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Jota 
          ...  S_De_Vrij fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 52 :(soc) A_Sorloth sidesteps M_Schmelzer 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  A_Sorloth pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 53 :(byl) T_Meunier with a short pass to find Mar_Antonio 
          ...  Mar_Antonio tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Mar_Antonio chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  The ball comes to S_De_Vrij 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  Agirrezabala makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 56 :(byl) M_Schmelzer dribbles past Vivian 
          ...  Vivian redeems himself with a great tackle 
Min. 59 :(soc) Merino with a glorious long pass to D_Jota 
          ...  D_Jota hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  J_Bijlow has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  J_Bijlow reacts well to save!! 
Min. 60 :(soc) Substitution by Real Sociedad 
          ...  COMING ON: Pacheco 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Konate 
Min. 60 :(soc) Substitution by Real Sociedad 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Thuram 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Jota 
Min. 62 :(byl) M_Schmelzer chips the ball forward to H_Lozano 
          ...  Merino dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 64 :(byl) Mar_Antonio drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to N_NKoulou 
          ...  N_NKoulou goes for goal! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 65 :(soc) Substitution by Real Sociedad 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Morcillo 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Nartey 
Min. 68 :(soc) S_v_den_Berg is clutching his leg! 
          ...  This looks like a bad one 
          ...  He signals to the bench he can't carry on 
          ...  That's a kick in the teeth for Real Sociedad 
          ...  They've used all their substitutions! 
          ...  They will have to play a man down! 
Min. 70 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 72 :(byl) Mar_Antonio floats the ball in to find R_Jimenez 
          ...  R_Jimenez uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  It floats over Agirrezabala 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 75 :(byl) T_Meunier cuts inside Pacheco 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  T_Meunier aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  Agirrezabala never had a chance! 
Min. 80 :(soc) A_Sorloth with a real burst of pace 
          ...  S_De_Vrij can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  S_De_Vrij does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 81 :(byl) H_Lozano is clutching his leg! 
          ...  The Bayer Leverkusen physio rushes on 
          ...  He isn't able to carry on! 
Min. 81 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Schimmer 
          ...  COMING OFF: H_Lozano 
Min. 84 :(byl) N_NKoulou plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  R_Jimenez decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  R_Jimenez with a blistering shot! 
          ...  Agirrezabala with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(byl) S_Schimmer takes advantage of a mistake by Pacheco 
          ...  C_C_Vickers slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 90 :(byl) M_Oyarzabal dribbles past Merino 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  Pacheco takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : BayArena
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Bayer Leverkusen Match Info
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Best player          : N_NKoulou (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Almiron (14,19), R_Jimenez (41)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_De_Vrij (51)
Injured              : H_Lozano (81)
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Real Sociedad Match Info
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Best player          : S_v_den_Berg
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Merino (28)
Injured              : S_v_den_Berg (68)
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Match Statistics
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                        Bayer Leverkusen  |    Real Sociedad
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       5
Off target           :          10        |       3
On target            :           9        |       2
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       8
Key Tackles          :           8        |       10
Key Passes           :          14        |       10
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Final Score          : Bayer Leverkusen 3 - 0 Real Sociedad
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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 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0   0
A_Telles       DF   1  19  15   8  21 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  42  17   0
S_De_Vrij      DF   1  21  14  13  28 |  93   0   3   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  55  -2  13
M_Schmelzer    DF   1  20  15  10  30 |  93   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  68  18
T_Meunier      DF   1  20  15  10  28 |  93   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  17  28
N_NKoulou      DF   1  20  16   9  27 |  93   0   2   2   1   2   0   0   0   0  40  56  34
Mar_Antonio    DM   1  14  19  12  21 |  93   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  39  40
M_Almiron      AM   1   6  18  15  25 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   2   0   0   0   0  28  68
R_Jimenez      AM   1   2  14  21  26 |  93   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  48
H_Lozano       FW   1   4  19  15  27 |  82   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
M_Oyarzabal    FW   1   2  15  21  27 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
J_Omlin        GK  18   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
Zanka          DF   1  10   5   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_McGinn       MF   1   4  18  17  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Schimmer     FW   1   4   6  11  30 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Real Sociedad
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Agirrezabala   GK  22   1   1   1  22 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0   0
A_Sola         DM   1  13  10   9  21 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0   0
I_Konate       DF   1  19  15   9  25 |  61   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  17   0
S_v_den_Berg   DF   1  18  15   3  28 |  69   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  44  34   0
C_C_Vickers    DF   1  19  13   9  25 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  42  19  15
Merino         MF   1  11  19  12  27 |  93   0   1   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  27  37  10
Vivian         DF   1  13   9   2  25 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  27  23   0
N_Nartey       MF   1   9  13   7  26 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Muniain      AM   1   4  19  16  28 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
A_Sorloth      FW   1   7  11  15  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
D_Jota         FW   1   5  15  19  26 |  61   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  35  17   9
M_Pigliacelli  GK  18   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pacheco        DF   1  15   8   4  27 |  32   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
J_Morcillo     MF   1  11  13   4  26 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Zarraga        MF   1   5  15  12  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Thuram       FW   1   3  13  18  27 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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