FFO EFL2, Lens vs. Union Berlin (Mon Jan 15)


                                 Lens  |  Union Berlin
                          4-1-2-1-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 D
                Chris Banks Caretaker  |  Paul Kennedy
                                       |
                           B_Samba GK  |  GK L_Hradecky
                           K_Danso DF  |  DF D_Doekhi
                          S_Rhomas DF  |  DF A_Theate
                         M_Haidara DF  |  DF R_Knoche
                          J_Gradit DF  |  DF D_Leite
                          Y_Fofana DM  |  DM J_Roussillon
                           S_Samed MF  |  MF A_Kral
                           A_Diouf MF  |  MF L_Tousart
                           I_Balde AM  |  MF R_Khedira
                           M_Simon FW  |  FW S_Becker
                         A_Fulgini FW  |  FW D_Fofana
                                       |
                         W_Farinez SUB |  SUB F_Ronnow
                         D_Machado SUB |  SUB L_Bonucci
                          G_Lloris SUB |  SUB K_Behrens
                           D_Costa SUB |  SUB L_Dehl
                          F_Sotoca SUB |  SUB P_Jaeckel




Min. 1  :(uni) Tactical Change by Union Berlin 
          ...  Union Berlin have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 1  :(uni) Tactical Change by Union Berlin 
          ...  J_Roussillon will now play as a DF 
Min. 1  :(len) S_Rhomas with the first time pass to M_Simon 
          ...  An audacious effort from M_Simon! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  L_Hradecky moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  L_Hradecky looks dejected! 
          ...  Lens have taken the lead! 
          ...  Lens 1-0 Union Berlin ...
Min. 2  :(uni) Tactical Change by Union Berlin 
          ...  J_Roussillon will now play as a DM 
Min. 3  :(len) I_Balde brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  M_Haidara gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  R_Knoche reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 10 :(uni) D_Fofana skips the challenge from S_Samed 
          ...  M_Haidara scythes the player down! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 11 :(uni) A_Kral sidesteps Y_Fofana 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A_Kral smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  B_Samba looks relieved there! 
Min. 13 :(len) I_Balde dribbles past the defender 
          ...  It was as if he wasn't even there 
          ...  I_Balde tries the shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  L_Hradecky was caught out there 
          ...  Lens 2-0 Union Berlin ...
Min. 17 :(uni) A_Theate with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows S_Rhomas a clean set of heals 
          ...  A_Theate hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Wonderful strike! 
          ...  Who says keepers are too good these days!! 
          ...  Lens 2-1 Union Berlin ...
Min. 19 :(len) Y_Fofana with a byline cross to M_Haidara 
          ...  M_Haidara hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 20 :(len) S_Samed is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to A_Fulgini 
          ...  R_Knoche with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 27 :(len) J_Gradit with a pinpoint pass to I_Balde 
          ...  I_Balde with a thundering shot! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 29 :(uni) R_Khedira with the header on 
          ...  He finds S_Becker in space 
          ...  Y_Fofana fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  That looked like a dive! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  The Referee was tricked there! 
          ...  D_Fofana is the man who takes it 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Smartly taken! 
          ...  Slotted into the bottom left corner 
          ...  That's the equaliser! 
          ...  Lens 2-2 Union Berlin...
Min. 30 :(uni) Tactical Change by Union Berlin 
          ...  J_Roussillon will now play as a DF 
Min. 36 :(len) I_Balde is unmarked! 
          ...  R_Knoche wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 39 :(uni) D_Doekhi gets possession in his own half 
          ...  But S_Rhomas slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 40 :(uni) J_Roussillon moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Kral 
          ...  S_Samed seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 41 :(len) A_Diouf leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to M_Simon 
          ...  M_Simon flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(uni) S_Becker gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Fofana 
          ...  A_Fulgini with a terrible tackle 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 43 :(uni) D_Leite backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  D_Fofana latches onto the end of it 
          ...  D_Fofana sees B_Samba off his line! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 48 :(len) I_Balde with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  I_Balde from 20 yards! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  L_Hradecky never had a chance! 
Min. 48 :(uni) D_Fofana knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  A_Fulgini with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 49 :(len) S_Samed with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Fulgini gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  L_Tousart with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Paul Kennedy looks relieved 
          ...  Chris Banks Caretaker is far from happy with that decision 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Lens 2-2 Union Berlin

Min. 46 :(uni) L_Tousart has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Y_Fofana! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  I_Balde reads the play well 
Min. 49 :(uni) D_Fofana feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  D_Leite runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  K_Danso with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 50 :(len) S_Rhomas works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Fulgini 
          ...  D_Fofana with an ugly foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not too happy about that 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside their own half. This will allow them to regroup 
          ...  K_Danso hoists it forward 
          ...  I_Balde gets on the end of it 
          ...  But L_Tousart wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Balde flights it in! 
          ...  R_Knoche clears the corner with a header away from the near post 
Min. 51 :(uni) S_Becker is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  S_Becker with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  B_Samba won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 52 :(uni) S_Becker sidesteps Y_Fofana 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  M_Simon dives in two footed!! 
          ...  That's a terrible challenge! 
          ...  The Referee consults his linesman 
          ...  Now he calls the player over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red really 
          ...  That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! 
Min. 53 :(len) M_Simon barges D_Doekhi off the ball 
          ...  M_Simon carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  L_Hradecky gathers it easily 
Min. 53 :(uni) A_Kral beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" waves The Referee 
          ...  A_Kral runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 58 :(len) S_Samed with a neat pass into I_Balde 
          ...  D_Doekhi cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 65 :(uni) A_Theate with a one-touch layoff to D_Leite 
          ...  D_Leite with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 66 :(uni) S_Becker squares up to his marker 
          ...  He spits at S_Samed 
          ...  Right in his face! 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 67 :(len) M_Haidara looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Gradit 
          ...  J_Gradit hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  L_Hradecky narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 70 :(uni) Substitution by Union Berlin 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Bonucci 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Theate 
Min. 72 :(uni) Substitution by Union Berlin 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Behrens 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Becker 
Min. 73 :(len) S_Rhomas is injured. He's been stretchered off 
Min. 73 :(len) Substitution by Lens 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Machado 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Rhomas 
Min. 74 :(len) K_Danso runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Fulgini 
          ...  What a shot from A_Fulgini! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  But L_Hradecky is equal to it 
Min. 77 :(len) D_Machado looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Simon 
          ...  M_Simon sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But L_Hradecky palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 77 :(uni) L_Tousart cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Behrens 
          ...  M_Simon with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He looks dejected with himself now 
Min. 77 :(uni) D_Fofana takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Diouf 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 82 :(len) A_Fulgini beats D_Leite 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A_Kral with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 85 :(len) K_Danso spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds I_Balde with a lovely pass! 
          ...  I_Balde has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  L_Hradecky is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Danso with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  L_Hradecky reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 85 :(uni) R_Khedira crosses into the box, finding A_Kral 
          ...  A_Kral pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  B_Samba makes a fine save 
Min. 87 :(uni) D_Leite with a measured ball to D_Fofana 
          ...  M_Haidara with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(len) A_Diouf with a measured ball to A_Fulgini 
          ...  L_Bonucci hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Will the quality of the ball be good? 
          ...  It has to beat the first defender! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by K_Danso! 
          ...  J_Roussillon with a great clearance! 
Min. 91 :(len) A_Fulgini with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  A_Fulgini hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  The shot slips through L_Hradecky's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stade Bollaert-Delelis
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Lens Match Info
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Best player          : I_Balde (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Simon (1), I_Balde (13)
Sent Off             : M_Simon (77)
Booked               : M_Haidara (10), Y_Fofana (29)
Injured              : S_Rhomas (73)
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Union Berlin Match Info
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Best player          : A_Theate
Scorers              : A_Theate (17), D_Fofana (29 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Fofana (50), A_Kral (82)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                    Lens  |    Union Berlin
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       8
Off target           :           6        |       5
On target            :           6        |       3
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           1        |       2
Fouls                :          13        |       14
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          13        |       9
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Final Score          : Lens 2 - 2 Union Berlin
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Player Statistics - Lens
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Samba        GK  23   1   1   1  21 |  99   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -17   0   0   0
K_Danso        DF   1  18  14  11  28 |  99   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  24   0
S_Rhomas       DF   1  17  10   9  29 |  77   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  17  50   0
M_Haidara      DF   1  17  14   3  27 |  99   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -5   7  14
J_Gradit       DF   1  18  13   8  24 |  99   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  16
Y_Fofana       DM   1  15  18   3  22 |  99   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5   3  -5
S_Samed        MF   1  10  17  10  23 |  99   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  18   0
A_Diouf        MF   1  12  17   7  26 |  99   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22  18   0
I_Balde        AM   1   6  17  14  31 |  99   0   1   1   0   4   1   0   0   0  28   9  48
M_Simon        FW   1   2  13  18  22 |  81   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   1   0 -20 -20  12
A_Fulgini      FW   1   8  13  17  22 |  99   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  26   0  12
W_Farinez      GK  19   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Machado      DF   1  18  12   6  30 |  22   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
G_Lloris       DF   1  15  13  12  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Costa        MF   1   3  15  12  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Sotoca       FW   1   2  13  18  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Union Berlin
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Hradecky     GK  23   1   1   1  20 |  99   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
D_Doekhi       DF   1  18  12   8  26 |  99   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
A_Theate       DF   1  17  15   5  25 |  74   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  11  42
R_Knoche       DF   1  18  13   2  22 |  99   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
D_Leite        DF   1  17  13   7  27 |  99   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  15
J_Roussillon   DF   1  16  14  10  25 |  99   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  12   0
A_Kral         MF   1  13  18   9  23 |  99   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  36
L_Tousart      MF   1  12  17  12  23 |  99   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   9   0
R_Khedira      MF   1  14  17   8  25 |  99   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
S_Becker       FW   1   7  14  18  29 |  76   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   4
D_Fofana       FW   1   7  12  18  26 |  99   0   0   1   0   2   1   1   0   0  -5   9  15
F_Ronnow       GK  20   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Bonucci      DF   1  19  10  11  20 |  25   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
K_Behrens      FW   1   7  13  16  20 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Dehl         MF   1   4  15  12  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Jaeckel      DF   1  14  12   6  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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