FFO EFL1, Bayer Leverkusen vs. Sporting Lisbon (Mon Aug 26)


                     Bayer Leverkusen  |  Sporting Lisbon
                              5-3-2 L  |  5-1-1-2-1 C
                        Neil Stockley  |  Jason Fortune
                                       |
                          J_Bijlow GK  |  GK Unai_Simon
                          C_Romero DF  |  DF J_Gimenez
                         T_Meunier DF  |  DF Morato
                         N_NKoulou DF  |  DF M_Olivera
                         C_Soyuncu DF  |  DF N_Tavares
                         J_Vazquez DF  |  DF Mantilla
                          Palhinha MF  |  DM K_Kampl
                        W_McKennie MF  |  MF M_Sabitzer
                     A_MacAllister MF  |  AM N_Pepe
                          C_Morris FW  |  AM G_Rutter
                         M_Rajovic FW  |  FW L_Jovic
                                       |
                          M_Turner SUB |  SUB M_Morro
                           K_Smith SUB |  SUB R_Proper
                     R_Gagliardini SUB |  SUB J_Simpson
                     D_van_de_Beek SUB |  SUB G_Kodua
                      D_Washington SUB |  SUB D_Undav




Min. 1  :(lis) M_Sabitzer with the nod to N_Tavares 
          ...  But T_Meunier comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 9  :(byl) W_McKennie looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Palhinha 
          ...  A great volley from Palhinha! 
          ...  Unai_Simon falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects in! 
          ...  And goes wide!! 
          ...  Unai_Simon looks relieved!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_NKoulou drives it into the box! 
          ...  Unai_Simon fists it away! 
Min. 11 :(byl) C_Morris finds Palhinha with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  K_Kampl picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 12 :(lis) L_Jovic nutmegs the defender 
          ...  L_Jovic hits a great drive! 
          ...  J_Bijlow gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He just couldn't keep it out! 
          ...  Sporting Lisbon have taken the lead! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 0-1 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 13 :(byl) N_NKoulou with the diagonal pass to C_Morris 
          ...  C_Morris carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  But it goes in!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Now they are back in the game! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 14 :(byl) T_Meunier is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to W_McKennie 
          ...  W_McKennie with the chance! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 14 :(lis) G_Rutter sidesteps C_Soyuncu 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  M_Rajovic with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not too happy about that 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  Morato drives it under the wall 
          ...  J_Bijlow with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 15 :(byl) N_NKoulou is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  C_Morris latches onto the ball 
          ...  But N_Tavares with the fine tackle 
Min. 20 :(byl) C_Soyuncu gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Morato fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 22 :(lis) M_Sabitzer looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Jovic 
          ...  C_Morris is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
Min. 24 :(lis) N_Pepe runs into space 
          ...  C_Romero hits it out for a corner 
          ...  No nonsense clearance! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Kampl drives it into the box! 
          ...  C_Romero reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 26 :(byl) Palhinha with a probing pass to C_Morris 
          ...  But Mantilla will cut out the threat 
Min. 27 :(byl) M_Rajovic runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs Morato 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  Morato with an ugly foul 
Min. 28 :(lis) M_Olivera spots a team mate in space 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to Mantilla! 
          ...  Palhinha is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  He'd better be careful now 
Min. 30 :(byl) M_Rajovic sidesteps his marker 
          ...  M_Rajovic carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 30 :(byl) A_MacAllister with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Palhinha 
          ...  K_Kampl with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
Min. 32 :(byl) Palhinha with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  J_Gimenez muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 33 :(byl) C_Romero drives it across the face of the goal M_Rajovic 
          ...  M_Rajovic from 20 yards! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  But it goes in!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen take the lead! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 40 :(lis) N_Pepe takes advantage of a bad back pass from Palhinha 
          ...  W_McKennie fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 42 :(lis) The defender slips and falls over! 
          ...  M_Olivera is through! 
          ...  J_Vazquez plays the back pass 
          ...  J_Bijlow can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Sabitzer dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  J_Vazquez wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Washington 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Rajovic 
Min. 45 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: D_van_de_Beek 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_MacAllister 
Min. 46 :(byl) D_van_de_Beek backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  D_Washington gets on the end of it 
          ...  N_Tavares intercepts the pass 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 Sporting Lisbon

Min. 50 :(byl) C_Soyuncu is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to Palhinha 
          ...  K_Kampl bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 50 :(byl) C_Morris slumps to the ground! 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 50 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Gagliardini 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Morris 
Min. 51 :(byl) J_Vazquez can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to R_Gagliardini 
          ...  Blocked by K_Kampl 
Min. 52 :(byl) T_Meunier jinks past the defender 
          ...  But N_Tavares spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 53 :(byl) J_Vazquez finds T_Meunier with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  M_Sabitzer with a nasty foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
Min. 54 :(byl) Palhinha steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Gimenez 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  N_Tavares with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 62 :(lis) N_Pepe hoofs it upfield to find L_Jovic 
          ...  J_Vazquez with the tackle 
Min. 62 :(byl) D_Washington loses M_Olivera 
          ...  G_Rutter takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 65 :(byl) Palhinha sidesteps M_Olivera 
          ...  Palhinha rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  Unai_Simon parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 69 :(lis) Mantilla curls the ball out wide to G_Rutter 
          ...  G_Rutter keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 70 :(byl) D_van_de_Beek retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  R_Gagliardini gets on the end of it 
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Olivera 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 74 :(lis) K_Kampl whips the ball across to N_Pepe 
          ...  N_Pepe with the strike! 
          ...  J_Bijlow makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 76 :(lis) G_Rutter is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  Morato latches onto the ball 
          ...  N_NKoulou knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 81 :(byl) J_Vazquez slips past his marker Mantilla 
          ...  The ball is whipped into D_Washington 
          ...  D_Washington curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  But Unai_Simon makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 81 :(byl) D_van_de_Beek beats Mantilla 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  M_Olivera rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
Min. 84 :(byl) D_Washington with a flashy move 
          ...  D_Washington hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 84 :(lis) J_Gimenez with a 30-yard pass to G_Rutter 
          ...  N_NKoulou fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(lis) M_Sabitzer hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  G_Rutter latches onto it! 
          ...  G_Rutter attempts a chip! 
          ...  J_Bijlow can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  J_Bijlow makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : BayArena
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Bayer Leverkusen Match Info
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Best player          : C_Morris (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Morris (13), M_Rajovic (33)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Rajovic (14)
Injured              : C_Morris (50)
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Sporting Lisbon Match Info
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Best player          : L_Jovic
Scorers              : L_Jovic (12)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Morato (20), M_Sabitzer (53), G_Rutter (62)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Bayer Leverkusen  |    Sporting Lisbon
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       5
Off target           :           3        |       2
On target            :           5        |       3
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           8        |       12
Key Tackles          :           7        |       9
Key Passes           :          14        |       9
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Final Score          : Bayer Leverkusen 2 - 1 Sporting Lisbon
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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 |  99   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Romero       DF   1  22  15   8  19 |  99   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28  32   0
T_Meunier      DF   1  22  16  11  28 |  99   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14  13   0
N_NKoulou      DF   1  21  17  10  27 |  99   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  40   0
C_Soyuncu      DF   1  21  14   9  23 |  99   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Vazquez      DF   1  19  13  11  20 |  99   0   3   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  51  48   0
Palhinha       MF   1  16  20  11  27 |  99   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   9  32
W_McKennie     MF   1   3  19  13  30 |  99   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  13
A_MacAllister  MF   1   4  19  13  27 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Morris       FW   1   3  15  19  28 |  54   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  14  22
M_Rajovic      FW   1   5  13  19  30 |  45   0   0   0   0   2   1   1   0   0  -4  -4  25
M_Turner       GK  21   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Smith        DF   1  17  15   4  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Gagliardini  FW   1  13  18   5  29 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_van_de_Beek  MF   1  11  19  11  28 |  54   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Washington   FW   1   8  17  19  27 |  54   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15

Player Statistics - Sporting Lisbon
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Unai_Simon     GK  24   1   1   1  25 |  99   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Gimenez      DF   1  22  17  12  27 |  99   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Morato         DF   1  21  14   8  21 |  99   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  15
M_Olivera      DF   1  20  16  15  28 |  99   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  13   0
N_Tavares      DF   1  19  14   5  25 |  99   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0   0
Mantilla       DF   1  14  11   8  20 |  99   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  22  18   0
K_Kampl        DM   1  15  19   5  28 |  99   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  63  10   0
M_Sabitzer     MF   1   1  21  17  23 |  99   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  20  -4
N_Pepe         AM   1   2  20  19  22 |  99   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   9   8
G_Rutter       AM   1   6  19  16  22 |  99   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -4   6  16
L_Jovic        FW   1   6  18  21  24 |  99   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  18
M_Morro        GK  18   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Proper       DF   1  14  11   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Simpson      DF   1  13  10   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Kodua        AM   1   2  17  13  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Undav        FW   1   2  13  20  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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