FFO EFL3, FC Basel vs. Freiburg (Thu Apr 25) FC Basel | Freiburg 4-4-2 P | 5-3-2 N - | - | M_Hitz GK | GK N_Atubolu R_Veiga DF | DF L_Kubler A_Comas DF | DF K_Sildillia M_Drager DF | DF K_Schmidt M_Lang DF | DF J_Makengo T_Xhaka MF | DF M_Gulde F_Frei MF | MF M_Eggestein J_Dubasin MF | MF V_Grifo L_Avdullahu MF | MF N_Hofler D_Jovanovic FW | FW M_Gregoritsch J_Augustin FW | FW L_Holer | N_De_Mol SUB | SUB B_Uphoff K_Ruegg SUB | SUB J_Bichsel D_Schmid SUB | SUB R_Johansson J_Gauto SUB | SUB M_Rohl T_Barry SUB | SUB J_Adamu Min. 4 :(bsl) Curled in dangerously from F_Frei to A_Comas ... K_Sildillia gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... T_Xhaka chips the ball in towards the far post! ... A_Comas swings a leg at it! ... But N_Atubolu smothers the ball Min. 8 :(bsl) T_Xhaka runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to J_Dubasin ... J_Dubasin blasts it at the goal! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 10 :(fri) J_Makengo looks up ... He swings the ball right towards M_Eggestein ... F_Frei tackles cleanly Min. 18 :(bsl) F_Frei holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to M_Drager ... M_Drager runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 19 :(bsl) J_Augustin turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to T_Xhaka ... A skilful effort from T_Xhaka! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... L_Avdullahu swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... The ball comes to R_Veiga ... He knocks it goalward ... But it puts it well wide Min. 21 :(fri) L_Kubler takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to V_Grifo ... V_Grifo curls it towards the top corner! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into M_Hitz's arms ... Unlucky Min. 22 :(fri) V_Grifo takes advantage of a mistake by A_Comas ... He crosses to L_Holer ... Excellent sliding challenge from R_Veiga ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 23 :(bsl) D_Jovanovic is too quick for L_Holer ... D_Jovanovic with the 40 yard drive! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 23 :(fri) K_Sildillia takes advantage of a bad back pass ... K_Sildillia with the punt towards goal! ... M_Hitz won't get to that! ... GOAL!! ... Pick that one out!! ... But it's been ruled out! ... The ref seen a foul ... Angry players surround the ref! ... But he just waves them away! Min. 24 :(bsl) M_Drager nutmegs L_Kubler, he continues to run forward ... M_Drager keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... N_Atubolu has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... N_Atubolu is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 24 :(fri) N_Hofler slides the ball across to J_Makengo ... J_Makengo attempts a low drive! ... M_Hitz parries it Min. 25 :(bsl) T_Xhaka controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... D_Jovanovic gets onto the end of the pass! ... D_Jovanovic has a dig at goal! ... But N_Atubolu tips it over ... CORNER! ... Swung in by A_Comas ... J_Makengo deals with the danger and clears Min. 26 :(bsl) J_Dubasin has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past K_Schmidt ... He puts in J_Augustin! ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... J_Makengo looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 30 :(bsl) L_Avdullahu finds J_Dubasin in acres of space ... J_Dubasin rises above the defence to head the ball! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 31 :(fri) J_Makengo is injured. He's been stretchered off Min. 31 :(fri) Substitution by Freiburg ... COMING ON: J_Bichsel ... COMING OFF: J_Makengo Min. 32 :(bsl) L_Avdullahu with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... D_Jovanovic gets on the end of the pass ... D_Jovanovic hits the ball first time! ... N_Atubolu can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... N_Atubolu makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 35 :(bsl) R_Veiga sprints past K_Sildillia ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... R_Veiga could have let it bounce! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... GOAL!! ... What a great finish ... The FC Basel fans chant his name! ... FC Basel have snatched the lead! ... FC Basel 1-0 Freiburg ... Min. 37 :(fri) M_Eggestein over hits his pass ... He finds J_Bichsel though ... That was fortunate ... M_Drager with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... The Referee calls him over ... It's just a warning Min. 38 :(fri) L_Kubler controls the ball with ease ... M_Lang fouls ... That was disgusting ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 38 :(fri) The ball is passed in from L_Kubler, he finds L_Holer ... L_Holer with a thundering shot! ... But M_Hitz punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 41 :(bsl) J_Augustin takes advantage of a mistake by M_Eggestein ... That mistake could prove costly ... M_Gregoritsch with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(bsl) Substitution by FC Basel ... COMING ON: K_Ruegg ... COMING OFF: M_Lang ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: FC Basel 1-0 Freiburg Min. 47 :(bsl) J_Dubasin boots it towards K_Ruegg ... Good sliding challenge from K_Schmidt Min. 54 :(bsl) T_Xhaka searches out D_Jovanovic ... D_Jovanovic has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... GOAL!! ... He runs off and does a somersault ... FC Basel 2-0 Freiburg ... Min. 55 :(bsl) Substitution by FC Basel ... COMING ON: T_Barry ... COMING OFF: J_Augustin Min. 55 :(fri) Substitution by Freiburg ... COMING ON: M_Rohl ... COMING OFF: N_Hofler Min. 55 :(bsl) A_Comas beats K_Sildillia ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... A_Comas could have let it bounce! ... N_Atubolu gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 60 :(bsl) L_Avdullahu with a reverse pass to D_Jovanovic ... D_Jovanovic with the chance! ... But N_Atubolu pulls out a save of the game Min. 61 :(bsl) K_Ruegg slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... K_Ruegg drives the ball low! ... GOAL!! ... The Freiburg fans are throwing missiles onto the pitch ... It's all getting a bit ugly ... There's no room for hooliganism in FFO! ... The fans responsible are being ejected by security ... The club will be fined for this by FFO HQ I'm sure ... FC Basel 3-0 Freiburg ... Min. 67 :(fri) K_Sildillia has broken clear! Just M_Hitz to beat! ... T_Xhaka brings him down! ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 69 :(bsl) A_Comas rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to D_Jovanovic ... D_Jovanovic tries the shot! ... But N_Atubolu punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 69 :(fri) L_Holer runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... M_Drager with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that's for persistant fouling Min. 74 :(bsl) D_Jovanovic barges the defender off the ball ... D_Jovanovic with a low drive through the rain! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 75 :(fri) L_Holer holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to M_Gregoritsch ... F_Frei with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... FREE KICK! ... It's within shooting distance! ... L_Kubler smashes it goalwards with the outside of his foot ... M_Hitz just watches it float over the bar! Min. 75 :(fri) M_Eggestein pushes it past the defender ... M_Eggestein blasts it at the goal! ... M_Hitz with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 76 :(bsl) D_Jovanovic takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... D_Jovanovic shoots towards goal! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 77 :(bsl) L_Avdullahu slips past his marker M_Eggestein ... The ball is whipped into D_Jovanovic ... D_Jovanovic with a scorcher of a shot! ... N_Atubolu tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... J_Dubasin with an outswinging corner into the box ... K_Sildillia reads the ball well and clears Min. 78 :(bsl) R_Veiga backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... T_Barry latches onto the end of it ... K_Schmidt with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... - looks relieved Min. 82 :(fri) M_Rohl spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to V_Grifo! ... Excellent sliding challenge from K_Ruegg ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 85 :(bsl) D_Jovanovic flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... D_Jovanovic sees N_Atubolu off his line! ... But N_Atubolu makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(bsl) R_Veiga kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... J_Dubasin gets on the end of the pass ... But J_Bichsel barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! Min. 90 :(bsl) F_Frei with a reverse pass to J_Dubasin ... Excellent sliding challenge by M_Eggestein ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by L_Avdullahu! ... F_Frei swings a leg at it! ... N_Atubolu just watches it float over the bar! Min. 90 :(fri) K_Sildillia plays a great one-two ... He continues to run forward now ... K_Sildillia attempts a low drive! ... M_Hitz parries it, he follows it up ... And M_Hitz recovers to save!! Min. 92 :(bsl) T_Xhaka with a 40-yard pass to L_Avdullahu ... L_Avdullahu is clean through! ... N_Atubolu tries to make himself big ... He rounds N_Atubolu ... He has been pushed wide! ... He shoots from a tight angle ... It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!! Min. 94 :(fri) V_Grifo puts in L_Holer ... L_Holer is clean through! ... He just has M_Hitz to beat! ... He rounds M_Hitz ... He taps it towards the goal! ... M_Hitz manages to get to it!! ... CORNER! ... M_Gulde dinks the ball into the area! ... M_Hitz easily claims the ball! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Jakob-Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FC Basel Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Jovanovic (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Veiga (35), D_Jovanovic (54), K_Ruegg (61) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Lang (38), T_Xhaka (67), M_Drager (69), F_Frei (75) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freiburg Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Makengo Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Gregoritsch (41) Injured : J_Makengo (31) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FC Basel | Freiburg Attempts on Goal : 22 | 8 Off target : 13 | 2 On target : 9 | 6 Possession : 67 | 33 Corners : 5 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 4 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 10 | 11 Key Tackles : 3 | 7 Key Passes : 17 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : FC Basel 3 - 0 Freiburg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - FC Basel Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Hitz GK 22 1 1 1 16 | 97 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 R_Veiga DF 1 18 14 9 32 | 97 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 14 20 41 A_Comas DF 1 17 12 7 28 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 10 22 38 M_Drager DF 1 17 11 7 28 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 5 31 M_Lang DF 1 15 13 7 22 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 -5 T_Xhaka MF 1 13 18 5 40 | 97 0 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 -5 27 10 F_Frei MF 1 12 18 6 26 | 97 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 15 13 9 J_Dubasin MF 1 6 17 14 24 | 97 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 12 L_Avdullahu MF 1 13 17 3 18 | 97 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 17 D_Jovanovic FW 1 8 14 18 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 J_Augustin FW 1 7 11 16 20 | 58 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 N_De_Mol GK 19 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Ruegg DF 1 15 13 8 20 | 52 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 28 0 32 D_Schmid DF 1 14 12 7 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Gauto MF 1 5 16 12 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Barry FW 1 7 11 15 22 | 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Freiburg Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Atubolu GK 22 1 1 1 26 | 97 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -18 0 0 0 L_Kubler DF 1 18 14 8 24 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 12 K_Sildillia DF 1 17 12 8 32 | 97 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 30 0 28 K_Schmidt DF 1 17 14 8 26 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 J_Makengo DF 1 15 11 7 28 | 31 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 13 15 M_Gulde DF 1 14 11 7 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Eggestein MF 1 13 17 7 28 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 19 7 15 V_Grifo MF 1 6 17 14 22 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 6 N_Hofler MF 1 13 16 6 32 | 58 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 M_Gregoritsch FW 1 9 13 18 28 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 -5 L_Holer FW 1 11 14 18 32 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -10 0 -2 B_Uphoff GK 20 1 1 1 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bichsel DF 1 14 12 6 32 | 66 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 R_Johansson DF 1 14 13 7 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Rohl MF 1 12 15 6 26 | 39 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -1 -10 J_Adamu FW 1 8 12 15 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1714038897 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40