FFO DPT, Bayer Leverkusen vs. Tottenham Hotspur (Wed Mar 06)


                     Bayer Leverkusen  |  Tottenham Hotspur
                            4-2-3-1 P  |  4-3-3 A
                          Chris Spero  |  Thomas Edvardsen
                                       |
                          J_Bijlow GK  |  GK E_Green
                         S_De_Vrij DF  |  DF D_Calabria
                         T_Meunier DF  |  DF R_Bensebaini
                         N_NKoulou DF  |  MF R_Pereira
                       M_Schmelzer DF  |  DF N_Aguerd
                           J_Weigl DM  |  DF N_Sule
                       Mar_Antonio DM  |  FW I_Williams
                          H_Lozano MF  |  MF D_Szoboszlai
                        A_Di_Maria MF  |  FW M_Boadu
                        X_Schlager MF  |  FW S_Bergwijn
                           C_Gakpo FW  |  MF O_Kokcu
                                       |
                           J_Omlin SUB |  SUB S_Ortega
                         M_Doherty SUB |  SUB D_Bernard
                      M_Bianchetti SUB |  SUB I_Perisic
                          H_Ziyech SUB |  SUB M_Kiilerich
                         K_Wootton SUB |  SUB A_Gabrielloni




Min. 1  :(byl) H_Lozano crosses to T_Meunier 
          ...  A cheeky lob from T_Meunier! 
          ...  E_Green gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 1  :(tot) I_Williams with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Boadu gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Boadu has a dig at goal! 
          ...  J_Bijlow with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 4  :(tot) D_Calabria steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs Mar_Antonio 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  A cheeky lob from D_Calabria! 
          ...  J_Bijlow saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 5  :(tot) R_Bensebaini slides it through the middle to N_Aguerd 
          ...  N_Aguerd with the drive! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 6  :(tot) S_Bergwijn can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  C_Gakpo fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Chris Spero looks relieved 
          ...  Thomas Edvardsen is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 6  :(tot) O_Kokcu gets to the byline and finds M_Boadu with a beautiful cross 
          ...  M_Boadu lobs J_Bijlow! 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it flush 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations with their smartphones! 
          ...  And with that goal, he moves onto 10 for the campaign!! 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 0-1 Tottenham Hotspur ...
Min. 8  :(byl) A_Di_Maria bursts forward 
          ...  A_Di_Maria has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  E_Green gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But can't hold onto it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Now they are back in the game! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur ...
Min. 8  :(tot) M_Boadu dribbles past M_Schmelzer 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  M_Boadu fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 11 :(tot) N_Aguerd gets lucky and beats N_NKoulou 
          ...  Now with the centre to S_Bergwijn 
          ...  But J_Weigl sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 11 :(byl) X_Schlager plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  N_NKoulou decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  S_Bergwijn with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Bayer Leverkusen players 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line 
          ...  C_Gakpo bends it round the wall 
          ...  But E_Green makes an easy save 
Min. 15 :(byl) Mar_Antonio gets to the byline and finds J_Weigl with a beautiful cross 
          ...  J_Weigl hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  But E_Green punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 16 :(byl) J_Weigl hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  H_Lozano latches onto it! 
          ...  H_Lozano flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 18 :(tot) M_Boadu moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to I_Williams 
          ...  I_Williams attempts a low drive! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 20 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 21 :(byl) C_Gakpo runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  R_Pereira hits it out for a corner 
          ...  We need a good ball in here! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Mar_Antonio curls it into the box! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  E_Green catches it with ease 
Min. 22 :(byl) X_Schlager plays a first time ball through the defence to N_NKoulou 
          ...  R_Pereira anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 22 :(tot) S_Bergwijn finds his way through 
          ...  J_Weigl is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 25 :(byl) N_NKoulou with a byline cross to X_Schlager 
          ...  X_Schlager keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But E_Green reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on E_Green anyway 
Min. 27 :(tot) S_Bergwijn has plenty of time and space 
          ...  From long range S_Bergwijn bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 27 :(byl) Mar_Antonio with an intelligent ball to A_Di_Maria 
          ...  I_Williams rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
Min. 30 :(byl) T_Meunier moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Gakpo 
          ...  C_Gakpo is miles offside! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  E_Green tries to close down the angle 
          ...  He tries to slide it past E_Green 
          ...  E_Green pulls off a save!! 
Min. 31 :(tot) R_Pereira flights the ball to S_Bergwijn 
          ...  T_Meunier with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 35 :(tot) R_Pereira is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to N_Aguerd 
          ...  N_Aguerd with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  J_Bijlow is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Bergwijn dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai swings a leg at it! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  J_Bijlow is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by D_Calabria 
          ...  Great catch from J_Bijlow! 
Min. 36 :(tot) M_Boadu plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  I_Williams decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from I_Williams! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  J_Bijlow dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had J_Bijlow beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Williams hits it into the box! 
          ...  J_Bijlow comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 38 :(byl) H_Lozano finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled R_Bensebaini 
          ...  H_Lozano with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  E_Green fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 38 :(tot) O_Kokcu cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to I_Williams 
          ...  C_Gakpo with an ugly foul 
Min. 40 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 42 :(byl) A_Di_Maria sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to S_De_Vrij 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from R_Bensebaini and it had to be 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(byl) N_NKoulou with a probing pass to S_De_Vrij 
          ...  S_De_Vrij tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 43 :(tot) N_Aguerd is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to I_Williams 
          ...  I_Williams tries to beat J_Bijlow! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow smothers the ball 
Min. 44 :(tot) M_Boadu with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  But Mar_Antonio slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 46 :(tot) Tactical Change by Tottenham Hotspur 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai will now play as a AM 
Min. 47 :(tot) Tactical Change by Tottenham Hotspur 
          ...  S_Bergwijn will now play as a AM 
Min. 48 :(tot) M_Boadu sidesteps M_Schmelzer 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  M_Boadu with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  J_Bijlow parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur

Min. 46 :(tot) D_Szoboszlai slips past M_Schmelzer 
          ...  M_Schmelzer recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy 
Min. 48 :(byl) J_Weigl 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! 
          ...  C_Gakpo receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  A glorious effort by C_Gakpo! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 49 :(tot) Tactical Change by Tottenham Hotspur 
          ...  R_Pereira will now play as a DM 
Min. 50 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Ziyech 
          ...  COMING OFF: X_Schlager 
Min. 51 :(byl) The defender slips and falls over! 
          ...  S_De_Vrij is through! 
          ...  S_De_Vrij with the drive! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur ...
Min. 51 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 51 :(tot) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  I_Williams takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  N_NKoulou takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
Min. 51 :(tot) D_Calabria spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds R_Pereira with a lovely pass! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from T_Meunier 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 52 :(byl) C_Gakpo brushes his marker behind and breaks free 
          ...  C_Gakpo with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 54 :(tot) D_Szoboszlai gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past M_Schmelzer! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Mar_Antonio and it had to be 
Min. 60 :(byl) J_Weigl is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  N_NKoulou latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A thundering drive by N_NKoulou! 
          ...  E_Green makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 62 :(byl) C_Gakpo with the heel pass to Mar_Antonio 
          ...  Mar_Antonio aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 65 :(tot) D_Calabria boots it towards S_Bergwijn 
          ...  H_Ziyech pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
Min. 67 :(byl) Mar_Antonio jumps over R_Pereira's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  But D_Calabria spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 67 :(tot) D_Szoboszlai with a smart pass to N_Aguerd 
          ...  N_Aguerd with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 69 :(tot) O_Kokcu finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  O_Kokcu tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  J_Bijlow fists it away 
Min. 70 :(tot) Substitution by Tottenham Hotspur 
          ...  COMING ON: I_Perisic 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Bergwijn 
Min. 70 :(byl) M_Schmelzer skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  M_Schmelzer with the strike! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 73 :(tot) O_Kokcu with an incisive pass to D_Szoboszlai 
          ...  N_NKoulou beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 75 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Wootton 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Gakpo 
Min. 75 :(tot) Substitution by Tottenham Hotspur 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Bernard 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Bensebaini 
Min. 75 :(byl) Mar_Antonio runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs D_Bernard 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  Mar_Antonio tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  But E_Green hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 80 :(byl) A_Di_Maria runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to H_Ziyech 
          ...  A thundering drive by H_Ziyech! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 80 :(tot) I_Perisic with the heel pass to D_Bernard 
          ...  D_Bernard sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 81 :(tot) Substitution by Tottenham Hotspur 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Gabrielloni 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Williams 
Min. 83 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Bianchetti 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Schmelzer 
Min. 83 :(byl) A_Di_Maria turns well with the ball 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  But N_Sule puts the ball out of play 
Min. 86 :(byl) A_Di_Maria runs at the defence 
          ...  A_Di_Maria launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 88 :(byl) T_Meunier is first to the loose ball 
          ...  T_Meunier goes for the top corner! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Meunier hits it into the box! 
          ...  E_Green jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 89 :(byl) M_Bianchetti rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to H_Ziyech 
          ...  H_Ziyech unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 91 :(byl) S_De_Vrij kills the ball dead 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from S_De_Vrij! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But E_Green pulls out a save of the game 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : BayArena
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Bayer Leverkusen Match Info
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Best player          : A_Di_Maria
Scorers              : A_Di_Maria (8), S_De_Vrij (51)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Meunier (31)
Injured              : N/A
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Tottenham Hotspur Match Info
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Best player          : M_Boadu (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Boadu (6)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Williams (27)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Bayer Leverkusen  |    Tottenham Hotspur
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       15
Off target           :          10        |       7
On target            :          11        |       8
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       5
Key Tackles          :           6        |       5
Key Passes           :          15        |       13
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Final Score          : Bayer Leverkusen 2 - 1 Tottenham Hotspur
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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  24   1   1   1  22 |  94   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
S_De_Vrij      DF   1  21  15  13  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  54
T_Meunier      DF   1  21  15  11  28 |  94   0   1   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  10   8  23
N_NKoulou      DF   1  21  16  10  27 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  24  16
M_Schmelzer    DF   1  20  15  10  30 |  86   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0  14
J_Weigl        DM   1  14  20   7  24 |  94   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  22  24  19
Mar_Antonio    DM   1  14  20  12  21 |  94   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  54  26  36
H_Lozano       MF   1   5  20  15  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   8  20
A_Di_Maria     MF   1   4  21  17  30 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0  10  24  39
X_Schlager     MF   1  13  16   8  24 |  53   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  18
C_Gakpo        FW   1   2  17  20  27 |  78   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  11  20
J_Omlin        GK  19   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Doherty      DF   1  19  12   8  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bianchetti   DF   1  11   7   4  26 |   8   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0
H_Ziyech       MF   1   4  19  17  25 |  41   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
K_Wootton      FW   1   2  14  17  30 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Tottenham Hotspur
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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E_Green        GK  24   1   1   1  22 |  94  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0   0
D_Calabria     DF   1  20  15  11  23 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   6   3   5
R_Bensebaini   DF   1  20  15   3  24 |  78   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  13   0
R_Pereira      DM   1  19  17   8  28 |  94   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  22   0
N_Aguerd       DF   1  21  13  11  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30  39
N_Sule         DF   1  20  15  11  29 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
I_Williams     FW   1   6  15  21  24 |  84   0   0   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  -5   8   6
D_Szoboszlai   AM   1   3  21  17  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   7   7
M_Boadu        FW   1   4  16  21  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  24  27
S_Bergwijn     AM   1   4  21  18  25 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -10 -10  -2
O_Kokcu        MF   1  15  22   8  25 |  94   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  18
S_Ortega       GK  19   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Bernard      DF   1  16  10   3  22 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  23
I_Perisic      AM   1   3  20  15  28 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0
M_Kiilerich    DF   1  14  13   6  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Gabrielloni  FW   1   8  12  15  25 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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