FFO EFL2, Benfica vs. Sevilla (Fri Jan 05) Benfica | Sevilla 4-2-1-3 A | 4-1-3-2 C Jason Fortune | Alfredo Gandarlos | Andrew GK | GK W_Szczesny L_Digne DF | DF L_Bender J_Victor DF | DF T_Aldrweireld T_Araujo DF | DF D_Garcia D_Jurasek DF | DF D_Blind Florentino MF | DM Jorginho D_Neres MF | MF S_Fofana Rafa AM | MF T_Partey A_Rebic FW | MF S_Darder Suso FW | FW Y_En_Nesyri M_Edwards FW | FW W_Jose | N_Kruth SUB | SUB J_Krahl L_Neto SUB | SUB T_Mings J_Horn SUB | SUB R_L_Cheek F_Aursnes SUB | SUB R_Barkley C_Tengstedt SUB | SUB A_Weimann Min. 1 :(sev) Tactical Change by Sevilla ... Sevilla have changed their playing style to L Min. 1 :(sev) W_Jose sprints past the defender ... Rafa with an over the top challenge ... He got away with just a warning Min. 3 :(ben) D_Jurasek with an early cross to M_Edwards ... M_Edwards tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... It floats over W_Szczesny ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 4 :(ben) T_Araujo picks out D_Neres with the cross ... D_Neres with a blistering shot! ... He's pulled it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! Min. 4 :(sev) W_Jose runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... W_Jose tries to catch the keeper out! ... The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. ... Alfredo Gandarlos spits his dummy out yet again. Min. 5 :(sev) L_Bender holds the ball up ... He knocks a through ball to T_Partey ... J_Victor tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on ... FREE KICK! ... It's in a good position! ... W_Jose fires it towards the goal ... Andrew with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 8 :(ben) W_Szczesny miskicks! ... A_Rebic is through! ... T_Aldrweireld rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 8 :(sev) D_Garcia crosses in from the wing, he finds Y_En_Nesyri in the box ... M_Edwards with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 9 :(ben) D_Jurasek controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... T_Araujo gets onto the end of the pass! ... From long range T_Araujo bends the ball towards goal! ... The fans get off their seats! ... W_Szczesny plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 10 :(ben) D_Jurasek is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... But I don't think he's going to continue Min. 10 :(ben) Substitution by Benfica ... COMING ON: L_Neto ... COMING OFF: D_Jurasek Min. 14 :(ben) T_Araujo is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to L_Digne ... L_Digne tries to lob the keeper! ... W_Szczesny manages to turn it behind Min. 17 :(sev) D_Garcia with a simple pass to T_Partey ... T_Partey swings in the shot! ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the bench ... He jumps on a delighted Alfredo Gandarlos ... Jason Fortune is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Benfica 0-1 Sevilla ... Min. 18 :(ben) Tactical Change by Benfica ... Benfica have changed their playing style to E Min. 18 :(ben) Florentino with the majestic dribble ... Florentino sees W_Szczesny off his line! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 26 :(sev) W_Jose jinks past T_Araujo ... W_Jose hits a great drive! ... Andrew saves, but he can't keep hold of it ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Garcia plays it into the danger area! ... Andrew fists it away! Min. 28 :(sev) L_Bender finds Y_En_Nesyri in acres of space ... Y_En_Nesyri pounds a rocket on goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Andrew dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had Andrew beaten! Min. 30 :(ben) Rafa changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Edwards ... Y_En_Nesyri with an ugly foul ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Jason Fortune looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 35 :(sev) S_Fofana with an intelligent ball to S_Darder ... S_Darder hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... Andrew was beaten there! Min. 37 :(ben) L_Digne holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to T_Araujo ... But L_Bender wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 37 :(sev) S_Fofana hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... Y_En_Nesyri latches onto it! ... Y_En_Nesyri hits a curling shot! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(ben) J_Victor has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... M_Edwards gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... But L_Bender slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 45 :(sev) W_Jose pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... W_Jose with a terrific drive! ... But he somehow misses ... The Benfica fans laugh at him Min. 46 :(ben) Florentino backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... Suso latches onto the end of it ... Suso with a screamer of a shot! ... W_Szczesny gets up well to catch that one Min. 48 :(sev) D_Garcia looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to S_Darder ... But D_Neres puts it in row Z! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Benfica 0-1 Sevilla Min. 47 :(sev) The ball rolls free! ... Jorginho takes control of it on the half way line ... He sprints past the defenders!! ... Jorginho with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... He hits the side netting Min. 51 :(ben) A_Rebic 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! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... A_Rebic with a little chip! ... But W_Szczesny makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 52 :(ben) Substitution by Benfica ... COMING ON: F_Aursnes ... COMING OFF: D_Neres Min. 52 :(sev) S_Fofana with the heel pass to W_Jose ... L_Digne with the tackle ... Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! Min. 53 :(sev) Jorginho bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Y_En_Nesyri ... Y_En_Nesyri with the crafty shot! ... Andrew manages to turn it behind ... CORNER! ... D_Garcia swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... Andrew fists it away! Min. 56 :(ben) Rafa with a smart pass to L_Digne ... L_Digne hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... Over the bar! Min. 61 :(ben) That's it for M_Edwards ... He's picked up a knock and can't continue... ... AWW BOO-HOOOO! ... SHUCKY DUCKY QUACK QUACK! ... Back in my day if you went down like that you would get the piss ripped out of you! ... Players are such faries these days! Min. 61 :(ben) Substitution by Benfica ... COMING ON: C_Tengstedt ... COMING OFF: M_Edwards Min. 64 :(ben) J_Victor with the towering header to L_Digne ... The defender plays it back to W_Szczesny ... L_Digne intercepts the back pass! ... He tries to dummy W_Szczesny ... W_Szczesny makes his move ... W_Szczesny gets his fingertips to it Min. 65 :(ben) F_Aursnes cuts inside ... A great volley from F_Aursnes! ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 65 :(sev) S_Darder with a one-touch layoff to Y_En_Nesyri ... Y_En_Nesyri with a little chip! ... Andrew catches the ball Min. 68 :(ben) Suso hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... C_Tengstedt collects the loose ball! ... C_Tengstedt with the cheeky shot! ... W_Szczesny blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 70 :(sev) S_Darder sidesteps T_Araujo ... A wicked drive by S_Darder! ... Andrew saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 77 :(sev) T_Partey can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... But L_Digne wins the tackle cleanly Min. 82 :(sev) T_Partey brings the ball into the opposing area ... S_Fofana makes himself available ... A_Rebic wins the ball Min. 84 :(ben) L_Digne breaks free from L_Bender ... D_Garcia read the danger and stops the pass Min. 85 :(ben) A_Rebic with the through ball to Suso ... S_Darder with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 86 :(sev) Jorginho holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to W_Jose ... T_Araujo wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(ben) A_Rebic rushes through the defence ... The ball hits D_Garcia in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 88 :(sev) S_Fofana reads the run of Y_En_Nesyri ... Y_En_Nesyri tries to place it in the corner! ... Andrew manages to turn it behind Min. 91 :(ben) A_Rebic sprints past D_Garcia ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... Jorginho brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 92 :(sev) Jorginho has it now ... He takes on J_Victor ... He gets past him! ... He puts in T_Partey! ... T_Araujo takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 93 :(sev) Jorginho pass splits open the defence and finds T_Aldrweireld ... T_Aldrweireld hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... GOAL!! ... He scores! ... Can You Believe It? ... Benfica 0-2 Sevilla ... ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Estadio da Luz ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Benfica Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Digne Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Victor (5) Injured : D_Jurasek (10), M_Edwards (61) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sevilla Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Garcia (Man of the Match) Scorers : T_Partey (17), T_Aldrweireld (93) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Benfica | Sevilla Attempts on Goal : 11 | 14 Off target : 5 | 6 On target : 6 | 8 Possession : 38 | 62 Corners : 0 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 10 | 3 Key Tackles : 6 | 6 Key Passes : 11 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Benfica 0 - 2 Sevilla ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Benfica Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew GK 22 1 1 1 26 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 L_Digne DF 1 20 14 11 27 | 96 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 28 12 37 J_Victor DF 1 18 14 4 25 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 19 -5 T_Araujo DF 1 17 13 12 22 | 96 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 26 12 D_Jurasek DF 1 17 12 11 22 | 10 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 Florentino MF 1 14 18 10 25 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 12 D_Neres MF 1 6 18 12 22 | 55 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 0 10 Rafa AM 1 3 19 14 28 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 A_Rebic FW 1 6 12 20 24 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 0 4 Suso FW 1 3 18 19 28 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 M_Edwards FW 1 3 14 18 31 | 64 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 N_Kruth GK 17 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Neto DF 1 14 10 8 25 | 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Horn DF 1 12 7 2 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Aursnes MF 1 10 17 13 21 | 41 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -10 -10 -1 C_Tengstedt FW 1 8 12 15 27 | 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -10 -10 -1 Player Statistics - Sevilla Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W_Szczesny GK 24 1 1 1 26 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 L_Bender DF 1 21 14 3 27 | 96 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 24 0 T_Aldrweireld DF 1 20 14 9 31 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 14 0 34 D_Garcia DF 1 19 12 7 33 | 96 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 58 0 D_Blind DF 1 20 13 4 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jorginho DM 1 15 19 14 30 | 96 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 19 37 8 S_Fofana MF 1 15 20 12 23 | 96 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 T_Partey MF 1 9 20 13 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 10 16 36 S_Darder MF 1 7 19 12 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 22 Y_En_Nesyri FW 1 3 15 21 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 10 10 21 W_Jose FW 1 5 13 20 19 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 J_Krahl GK 18 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Mings DF 1 18 11 11 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_L_Cheek MF 1 11 18 11 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Barkley MF 1 9 18 13 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Weimann FW 1 3 13 19 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1704478443 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40