FFO2 EFL, Real Madrid vs. Bayer Leverkusen (Thu Aug 10) Real Madrid | Bayer Leverkusen 4-4-2 P | 5-1-1-3-0 C Steven Talbot | Jason Hopton | T_Courtois GK | GK J_Bijlow A_Rudiger DF | DF N_NKoulou F_Mendy DF | DF S_De_Vrij P_Kimpembe DF | DF M_Schmelzer T_A_Arnold DF | DF T_Meunier B_Guimaraes MF | DF A_Telles L_Pellegrini MF | DM Mar_Antonio R_Leao MF | MF H_Lozano R_Sterling MF | AM J_McGinn Rodrygo FW | AM R_Jimenez H_Elliot FW | AM M_Oyarzabal | F_Dahmen SUB | SUB J_Omlin S_Dest SUB | SUB M_Doherty I_Rakitic SUB | SUB M_Busi W_Hughes SUB | SUB M_Almiron C_Wood SUB | SUB S_Schimmer Min. 3 :(byl) R_Jimenez flicks it past F_Mendy ... He runs forward ... R_Jimenez with his head down lets it go! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... What a volley! ... What a finish. That is outrageous. ... Three words. Marco. Van. Basten ... Steven Talbot is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Real Madrid 0-1 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 4 :(rma) Tactical Change by Real Madrid ... Real Madrid have changed their playing style to A Min. 4 :(rma) Tactical Change by Real Madrid ... B_Guimaraes will now play as a DF Min. 4 :(rma) Tactical Change by Real Madrid ... R_Leao will now play as a FW Min. 4 :(rma) Tactical Change by Real Madrid ... R_Sterling will now play as a FW Min. 5 :(byl) T_Meunier moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to M_Oyarzabal ... M_Oyarzabal goes for the top corner! ... But T_Courtois smothers the ball Min. 9 :(rma) Rodrygo with a reverse pass to R_Leao ... R_Leao has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... He hits the side netting ... Some parts of the ground thought that went in! Min. 16 :(byl) Mar_Antonio beats A_Rudiger ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... H_Elliot with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 17 :(byl) Mar_Antonio pushes it past T_A_Arnold ... A_Rudiger knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 19 :(byl) H_Lozano pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... R_Jimenez is clean through! ... R_Jimenez tries to chip the ball over T_Courtois! ... T_Courtois gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 23 :(rma) R_Leao with an inswinging cross to R_Sterling ... R_Sterling from 20 yards! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 23 :(byl) M_Oyarzabal has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... M_Oyarzabal throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... But he puts it well wide ... The Real Madrid fans taunt him! Min. 24 :(byl) M_Schmelzer runs at the heart of the defence ... But P_Kimpembe wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 32 :(byl) Mar_Antonio uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... L_Pellegrini hits it out for a throw Min. 35 :(byl) H_Lozano retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... R_Jimenez gets on the end of it ... T_A_Arnold is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... He is warned by The Referee Min. 36 :(rma) R_Sterling flicks it over S_De_Vrij and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... T_Meunier slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 37 :(rma) F_Mendy beats M_Schmelzer ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from F_Mendy! ... It looks good ... GOAL!! ... The manager is delighted with that one ... Real Madrid are back level! ... Real Madrid 1-1 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 40 :(byl) H_Lozano with a smart pass to M_Oyarzabal ... T_A_Arnold with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 41 :(byl) R_Jimenez holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to N_NKoulou ... Launched towards the top corner by N_NKoulou! ... It hits the post ... But it goes in!! ... GOAL!! ... That's put Bayer Leverkusen ahead! ... Real Madrid 1-2 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(rma) F_Mendy with the heel pass to A_Rudiger ... N_NKoulou with a nasty foul ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 45 :(byl) T_Meunier plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... T_Meunier hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... T_Courtois with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 46 :(rma) H_Elliot runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for goal in mind! ... H_Elliot curls it towards the top corner! ... J_Bijlow makes a difficult save ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Real Madrid 1-2 Bayer Leverkusen Min. 47 :(rma) L_Pellegrini takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... M_Oyarzabal is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 48 :(rma) Rodrygo hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... R_Sterling latches onto it! ... R_Sterling attempts to drive it home! ... But J_Bijlow punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 51 :(rma) Tactical Change by Real Madrid ... B_Guimaraes will now play as a DM Min. 51 :(rma) B_Guimaraes hoofs it upfield to find R_Leao ... R_Leao with a thundering drive! ... But J_Bijlow punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that J_Bijlow got a touch Min. 51 :(byl) J_McGinn swings an elbow into L_Pellegrini's face! ... The Referee consults his linesman ... A second opinion is needed for that challenge ... VAR is being checked ... The ref is checking his ear-piece ... RED CARD! ... Maybe harsh, but he had to go - simple as that!! ... FREE KICK! ... The crowd expects from this range ... A_Rudiger passes to Rodrygo ... T_Meunier takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 53 :(byl) M_Schmelzer jinks past T_A_Arnold ... M_Schmelzer flings a shot at goal! ... T_Courtois fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 55 :(rma) P_Kimpembe with a smart pass to R_Sterling ... R_Sterling chases it through, he must score! ... J_Bijlow gets his fingertips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by F_Mendy! ... J_Bijlow easily claims the ball! Min. 57 :(rma) Substitution by Real Madrid ... COMING ON: S_Dest ... COMING OFF: A_Rudiger Min. 61 :(rma) R_Leao loses his marker! ... R_Leao attempts a lob! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 62 :(rma) R_Sterling runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... R_Sterling has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... But J_Bijlow is equal to it Min. 63 :(rma) L_Pellegrini gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to H_Elliot ... N_NKoulou with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 63 :(byl) H_Lozano looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to Mar_Antonio ... Mar_Antonio breaks clear! ... He just has T_Courtois to beat! ... T_Courtois charges out of his area ... He's lobbed him!! ... GOAL!! ... Real Madrid 1-3 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 64 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen ... COMING ON: M_Doherty ... COMING OFF: A_Telles Min. 65 :(rma) B_Guimaraes controls the ball with ease ... M_Schmelzer cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 69 :(rma) S_Dest has a go! ... It hits the defender ... H_Elliot collects the loose ball! ... M_Doherty with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... FREE KICK! ... An expectant silence takes the crowd ... F_Mendy hits it over the wall ... J_Bijlow gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 70 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen ... Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to D Min. 70 :(rma) H_Elliot holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to R_Sterling ... But M_Schmelzer wins the tackle Min. 76 :(rma) R_Leao cuts inside ... R_Leao curls the ball in on goal! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 78 :(rma) P_Kimpembe runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to R_Sterling ... R_Sterling sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 80 :(rma) Rodrygo with a probing pass to L_Pellegrini ... M_Oyarzabal clears with a diving header Min. 83 :(rma) R_Leao sidesteps M_Doherty ... He showed great skill there ... R_Leao with the drive! ... J_Bijlow parries it Min. 86 :(rma) S_Dest looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... H_Elliot receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... H_Elliot attempts a chip! ... J_Bijlow gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... GOAL!! ... Can Real Madrid get back into the game now! ... Real Madrid 2-3 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 87 :(byl) Mar_Antonio nutmegs P_Kimpembe, he continues to run forward ... Mar_Antonio from 20 yards! ... T_Courtois makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(rma) S_Dest loses S_De_Vrij ... T_Meunier with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! Min. 91 :(rma) Rodrygo with the dribble ... T_Meunier is easily beaten ... Rodrygo hits a curling shot! ... J_Bijlow watches it sail safely wide! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Santiago Bernabeu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Real Madrid Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : H_Elliot Scorers : F_Mendy (37), H_Elliot (86) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Jimenez (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Jimenez (3), N_NKoulou (41), Mar_Antonio (63) Sent Off : J_McGinn (51) Booked : M_Oyarzabal (47) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Real Madrid | Bayer Leverkusen Attempts on Goal : 15 | 9 Off target : 6 | 1 On target : 9 | 8 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 1 Fouls : 8 | 8 Key Tackles : 3 | 6 Key Passes : 12 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Real Madrid 2 - 3 Bayer Leverkusen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Real Madrid Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Courtois GK 23 1 1 1 15 | 93 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 0 0 0 A_Rudiger DF 1 21 16 13 21 | 58 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 F_Mendy DF 1 21 16 14 22 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 16 50 P_Kimpembe DF 1 20 18 12 23 | 93 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 28 0 T_A_Arnold DF 1 19 18 14 22 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Guimaraes DM 1 15 21 16 28 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 L_Pellegrini MF 1 8 21 18 26 | 93 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 22 0 R_Leao FW 1 4 20 19 22 | 93 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 12 33 R_Sterling FW 1 4 20 20 25 | 93 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 Rodrygo FW 1 6 17 22 26 | 93 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 2 H_Elliot FW 1 3 18 20 25 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14 32 F_Dahmen GK 19 1 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Dest DF 1 20 16 13 26 | 35 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 I_Rakitic MF 1 9 18 9 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Hughes DF 1 9 14 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Wood FW 1 2 6 14 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Bijlow GK 21 1 1 1 22 | 93 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 0 N_NKoulou DF 1 19 15 9 27 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 21 0 46 S_De_Vrij DF 1 20 14 12 28 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Schmelzer DF 1 20 14 9 30 | 93 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 0 19 T_Meunier DF 1 20 14 10 28 | 93 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 18 18 A_Telles DF 1 19 14 8 21 | 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mar_Antonio DM 1 14 19 12 21 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 56 H_Lozano MF 1 4 19 15 27 | 93 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 J_McGinn AM 1 4 18 16 25 | 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10 R_Jimenez AM 1 2 14 20 26 | 93 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 44 32 M_Oyarzabal AM 1 2 15 20 27 | 93 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 36 -2 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 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Busi MF 1 3 13 9 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Almiron MF 1 6 17 15 25 | 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 1691698991 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40