FFO EFL3, Galatasaray vs. FC Basel (Mon Mar 25)


                          Galatasaray  |  FC Basel
                              4-4-2 A  |  5-3-2 P
                                    -  |  -
                                       |
                         F_Muslera GK  |  GK M_Hitz
                            S_Boey DF  |  DF R_Veiga
                         D_Sanchez DF  |  DF M_Drager
                        A_Bardakci DF  |  DF A_Comas
                         K_Karatas DF  |  DF M_Lang
                        T_Ndombele MF  |  DF K_Ruegg
                        S_Oliveira MF  |  MF T_Xhaka
                              Tete MF  |  MF F_Frei
                      K_Akturkoglu MF  |  MF J_Dubasin
                          M_Icardi FW  |  FW D_Jovanovic
                         C_Bakambu FW  |  FW J_Augustin
                                       |
                          G_Guvenc SUB |  SUB N_De_Mol
                         V_Nelsson SUB |  SUB D_Schmid
                           K_Ayhan SUB |  SUB S_Lopez
                        B_A_Yilmaz SUB |  SUB L_Avdullahu
                         D_Mertens SUB |  SUB T_Barry




Min. 1  :(gal) K_Akturkoglu beats K_Ruegg with absolute ease! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by M_Drager 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 1  :(gal) A_Bardakci falls badly. He's unable to continue 
Min. 1  :(gal) Substitution by Galatasaray 
          ...  COMING ON: V_Nelsson 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Bardakci 
Min. 4  :(bsl) T_Xhaka is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to R_Veiga 
          ...  A delicate header from R_Veiga! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The FC Basel fans are ecstatic! 
          ...  Goosebumps and tears every time 
          ...  - is barking orders at his players! 
          ...  His team will have to come back from behind now 
          ...  Galatasaray 0-1 FC Basel ...
Min. 8  :(bsl) M_Drager with a byline cross to J_Augustin 
          ...  J_Augustin curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  F_Muslera moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  F_Muslera catches it with style! 
Min. 9  :(bsl) R_Veiga with a glorious long pass to J_Dubasin 
          ...  A cheeky lob from J_Dubasin! 
          ...  F_Muslera saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 13 :(gal) T_Ndombele hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  C_Bakambu latches onto it! 
          ...  C_Bakambu with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  M_Hitz with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 14 :(gal) C_Bakambu sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  A powerful shot by C_Bakambu! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  M_Hitz never had a chance! 
          ...  That's pulled Galatasaray level! 
          ...  Galatasaray 1-1 FC Basel ...
Min. 15 :(gal) C_Bakambu runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to T_Ndombele 
          ...  T_Ndombele looks to see where M_Hitz is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 
Min. 15 :(bsl) J_Dubasin with a slide rule pass to J_Augustin 
          ...  J_Augustin sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  F_Muslera with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 18 :(bsl) J_Dubasin times his run well 
          ...  J_Dubasin uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  F_Muslera fists it away 
Min. 19 :(gal) S_Oliveira runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  J_Augustin stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 20 :(gal) T_Ndombele controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  C_Bakambu gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  T_Xhaka takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  - looks bemused that it wasn't more! He wanted to see red! 
Min. 22 :(gal) T_Ndombele with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  M_Drager gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Oliveira swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  M_Drager with a great clearance! 
Min. 23 :(bsl) J_Dubasin runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Jovanovic 
          ...  A delicate chip from D_Jovanovic! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a great effort! 
          ...  Let's see if FC Basel can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Galatasaray 1-2 FC Basel ...
Min. 25 :(gal) V_Nelsson plays in S_Boey with a beautiful ball 
          ...  R_Veiga with a nasty foul 
Min. 29 :(bsl) R_Veiga takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  A delicate chip from R_Veiga! 
          ...  But F_Muslera pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 34 :(bsl) R_Veiga cuts inside 
          ...  S_Boey makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 35 :(gal) S_Oliveira with a pinpoint pass to C_Bakambu 
          ...  Intercepted by M_Drager 
Min. 36 :(bsl) M_Drager reads the run of D_Jovanovic 
          ...  D_Jovanovic hits a great drive! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Galatasaray 1-3 FC Basel ...
Min. 38 :(gal) S_Boey is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to Tete 
          ...  Tete plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But M_Hitz with the difficult save 
Min. 38 :(bsl) J_Augustin cuts inside V_Nelsson 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  J_Augustin rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  F_Muslera can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  F_Muslera makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 40 :(bsl) D_Jovanovic leaves V_Nelsson standing 
          ...  D_Sanchez gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 41 :(bsl) R_Veiga searches out F_Frei 
          ...  But S_Boey clears the ball to safety 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(gal) The ball is passed in from T_Ndombele, he finds C_Bakambu 
          ...  What a shot from C_Bakambu! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  It floats over M_Hitz 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 45 :(gal) Substitution by Galatasaray 
          ...  COMING ON: B_A_Yilmaz 
          ...  COMING OFF: K_Akturkoglu 
Min. 45 :(bsl) Substitution by FC Basel 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Avdullahu 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Dubasin 
Min. 46 :(bsl) T_Xhaka takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  S_Oliveira with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Galatasaray 1-3 FC Basel

Min. 50 :(bsl) D_Jovanovic with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Lang gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Lang tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  It's beaten F_Muslera 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 54 :(gal) Tete dribbles it into the box 
          ...  A wicked drive by Tete! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 55 :(bsl) Substitution by FC Basel 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Barry 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Augustin 
Min. 59 :(gal) T_Ndombele with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to M_Icardi 
          ...  A delicate header from M_Icardi! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 60 :(gal) M_Icardi nutmegs K_Ruegg, he continues to run forward 
          ...  M_Icardi with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 60 :(gal) T_Ndombele is spitting at A_Comas 
          ...  He could be in big trouble! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  That's a surprise, I think he should've gone! 
          ...  The ref must have got a nice Christmas present 
Min. 61 :(gal) V_Nelsson hoofs it upfield to find C_Bakambu 
          ...  C_Bakambu looks to see where M_Hitz is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  M_Hitz gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 61 :(gal) C_Bakambu is in some pain 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But he looks unable to continue 
Min. 61 :(gal) Substitution by Galatasaray 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Mertens 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Bakambu 
Min. 62 :(gal) B_A_Yilmaz races into the box 
          ...  He sees M_Icardi lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  M_Icardi sees M_Hitz off his line! 
          ...  M_Hitz tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 64 :(bsl) D_Jovanovic plays a great one-two 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  D_Jovanovic with a thundering shot! 
          ...  F_Muslera with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 67 :(gal) D_Mertens with a deep cross to M_Icardi 
          ...  M_Icardi with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  M_Hitz makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 67 :(bsl) L_Avdullahu with an intelligent ball to T_Barry 
          ...  T_Barry with the header! 
          ...  F_Muslera fists it away 
Min. 68 :(gal) B_A_Yilmaz plays a long ball to D_Mertens 
          ...  D_Mertens tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  But M_Hitz makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 69 :(gal) T_Ndombele sidesteps L_Avdullahu 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  T_Ndombele with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 69 :(bsl) T_Xhaka looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Drager 
          ...  M_Drager with a stunning strike! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 70 :(gal) T_Ndombele holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to B_A_Yilmaz 
          ...  R_Veiga with the block 
Min. 71 :(bsl) F_Frei looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to T_Barry 
          ...  T_Barry throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Lang plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  F_Muslera catches it with ease 
Min. 72 :(bsl) T_Barry gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside S_Boey! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  T_Barry with a terrific drive! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 74 :(bsl) L_Avdullahu is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  T_Barry latches onto the ball 
          ...  T_Barry has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Frei swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  S_Boey reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 75 :(gal) D_Mertens finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  D_Mertens tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  But M_Hitz makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 76 :(bsl) T_Barry crosses into the box, finding D_Jovanovic 
          ...  D_Jovanovic drives it low! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Avdullahu crosses it in! 
          ...  F_Muslera easily catches it! 
Min. 79 :(gal) D_Sanchez runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Mertens 
          ...  D_Mertens from 20 yards! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 81 :(bsl) T_Xhaka back heels to find R_Veiga in space 
          ...  R_Veiga curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 82 :(bsl) D_Jovanovic takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  D_Jovanovic tries to beat F_Muslera from outside the area! 
          ...  F_Muslera gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 83 :(bsl) K_Ruegg feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  T_Barry runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  T_Barry with the chance! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Galatasaray 1-4 FC Basel ...
Min. 84 :(bsl) R_Veiga with a short pass to find T_Xhaka 
          ...  T_Xhaka with the header! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 85 :(gal) B_A_Yilmaz looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Mertens 
          ...  K_Ruegg reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 86 :(gal) B_A_Yilmaz beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  A_Comas with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
Min. 87 :(bsl) T_Xhaka hoists the ball across to D_Jovanovic 
          ...  K_Karatas bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(bsl) L_Avdullahu chips the ball forward to A_Comas 
          ...  A_Comas from 20 yards! 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 91 :(bsl) A_Comas with a real burst of pace 
          ...  A left-footer by A_Comas! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 93 :(gal) K_Karatas plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  M_Icardi decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  M_Icardi goes for the top corner! 
          ...  M_Hitz blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 95 :(gal) D_Mertens saunters past K_Ruegg 
          ...  D_Mertens with a terrific drive! 
          ...  It floats over M_Hitz 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 96 :(bsl) D_Jovanovic moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Drager 
          ...  M_Drager with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  F_Muslera is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  F_Muslera looks very relieved! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Turk Telekom Stadium
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Galatasaray Match Info
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Best player          : C_Bakambu
Scorers              : C_Bakambu (14)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Ndombele (60)
Injured              : A_Bardakci (1), C_Bakambu (61)
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FC Basel Match Info
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Best player          : D_Jovanovic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Veiga (4), D_Jovanovic (23,36), T_Barry (83)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Xhaka (20)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Galatasaray  |    FC Basel
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       24
Off target           :           8        |       12
On target            :           9        |       12
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       11
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          15        |       19
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Final Score          : Galatasaray 1 - 4 FC Basel
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Player Statistics - Galatasaray
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Muslera      GK  22   1   1   1  20 |  98  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0   0   0
S_Boey         DF   1  17  12   8  34 |  98   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  12   0
D_Sanchez      DF   1  17  14   9  30 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  10   0
A_Bardakci     DF   1  17  11   8  34 |   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Karatas      DF   1  16  11   8  34 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  13   0
T_Ndombele     MF   1  15  17   8  24 |  98   0   0   5   0   2   0   1   0   0  -5  30  19
S_Oliveira     MF   1  12  17   7  26 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   7   0
Tete           MF   1   6  16  12  14 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
K_Akturkoglu   MF   1   5  15  11  26 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -10 -10
M_Icardi       FW   1   9  13  17  20 |  98   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
C_Bakambu      FW   1   8  14  17  24 |  63   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  10  27
G_Guvenc       GK  20   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Nelsson      DF   1  16  12   6  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
K_Ayhan        DF   1  14  12   8  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_A_Yilmaz     MF   1   6  15  12  32 |  53   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10  17 -10
D_Mertens      FW   1   5  13  16  28 |  35   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  11  20

Player Statistics - FC Basel
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Hitz         GK  23   1   1   1  16 |  98   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
R_Veiga        DF   1  17  14   9  32 |  98   0   1   3   0   3   1   0   0   0  15  30  54
M_Drager       DF   1  17  11   7  28 |  98   0   4   2   1   2   0   0   0   0  60  41  26
A_Comas        DF   1  16  12   7  28 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26
M_Lang         DF   1  15  13   7  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  10  10  23
K_Ruegg        DF   1  15  13   7  20 |  98   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  17  24   0
T_Xhaka        MF   1  13  18   5  40 |  98   0   0   4   1   1   0   1   0   0  -5  27  10
F_Frei         MF   1  12  18   6  26 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0
J_Dubasin      MF   1   6  17  14  24 |  45   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  23  16
D_Jovanovic    FW   1   8  14  17  22 |  98   0   0   2   0   5   2   0   0   0   0  20  41
J_Augustin     FW   1   7  11  16  20 |  57   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  25   0  16
N_De_Mol       GK  19   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Schmid       DF   1  14  12   7  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Lopez        DF   1  14  12   7  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Avdullahu    MF   1  13  17   3  18 |  53   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0
T_Barry        FW   1   7  11  15  22 |  41   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  13  40
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