FFO EFL1, Fiorentina vs. Borussia Dortmund (Fri Oct 11) Fiorentina | Borussia Dortmund 5-1-2-2 E | 5-3-2 C Neil Kirby | Niall Grimes | G_Mamardvili GK | GK V_M_Savic Eder_Militao DF | DF F_Tomori N_Zeze DF | DF Gabriel R_Karsdorp DF | DF Fran_Garcia P_Kalulu DF | MF S_Busquets G_Mancini DF | MF I_Gundogan R_Sanches DM | MF B_Soumare F_de_Jong MF | DF C_Smalling S_Chukwueze MF | FW R_Jimenez S_Guirassy FW | FW W_Zaha G_Guedes FW | DF L_Ayling | D_Greif SUB | SUB W_Benitez M_Sivis SUB | SUB M_Burke L_Coccolo SUB | SUB M_te_Wierik Chiquinho SUB | SUB L_Barry Joselu SUB | SUB A_Morata Min. 1 :(fio) P_Kalulu takes advantage of a mistake by F_Tomori ... He knocks the ball to G_Guedes! ... G_Guedes hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... V_M_Savic with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 3 :(fio) F_de_Jong rushes through the defence ... L_Ayling with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll have to watch himself now Min. 9 :(fio) G_Guedes with a 30-yard pass to P_Kalulu ... P_Kalulu with the shot! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 12 :(dor) C_Smalling pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... G_Mancini with a terrible tackle ... The Borussia Dortmund fans want him to be sent off! ... It looks like he could be sent off! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... It could have been worse! Min. 14 :(dor) Fran_Garcia with a one-touch layoff to C_Smalling ... S_Guirassy is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man Min. 19 :(fio) P_Kalulu with a simple pass to G_Guedes ... G_Guedes beats the offside trap! ... He is clean through ... He just has to beat V_M_Savic ... Takes the shot early, V_M_Savic cant get there!! ... Gooooool! ... Goooooooool! ... Goooooooooooooooool!! ... Fiorentina have the advantage! ... Fiorentina 1-0 Borussia Dortmund ... Min. 20 :(dor) W_Zaha has plenty of time and space ... W_Zaha hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But G_Mamardvili reaches the ball. Good save Min. 24 :(fio) S_Guirassy knocks it forward ... Fran_Garcia slips ... S_Chukwueze gets to it! ... S_Chukwueze with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into V_M_Savic's arms ... Unlucky Min. 27 :(fio) S_Chukwueze turns nicely onto the ball ... S_Chukwueze rises above the defence to head the ball! ... V_M_Savic gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 31 :(fio) F_de_Jong sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... F_de_Jong with the 40 yard drive! ... But V_M_Savic gets down well to tip the ball wide ... CORNER! ... G_Guedes plays it into the danger area! ... V_M_Savic jumps well to claim it! Min. 39 :(dor) B_Soumare spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to S_Busquets! ... The ball comes in high ... S_Busquets beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path ... He just has G_Mamardvili to beat ... G_Mamardvili charges out of his area ... G_Mamardvili gets his fingertips to it Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(dor) B_Soumare looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to C_Smalling ... P_Kalulu pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! Min. 47 :(dor) C_Smalling with a probing through ball L_Ayling ... But he loses control of it ... Eder_Militao takes possession ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Fiorentina 1-0 Borussia Dortmund Min. 50 :(dor) W_Zaha dribbles past R_Karsdorp ... P_Kalulu with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious Min. 52 :(dor) S_Busquets is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to R_Jimenez ... Launched towards the top corner by R_Jimenez! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... I_Gundogan plays it into the danger area! ... It comes to S_Busquets ... He fires it towards to goal ... It's way wide ... The Fiorentina fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 53 :(dor) Gabriel hoofs it upfield to find R_Jimenez ... A wicked drive by R_Jimenez! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 56 :(fio) S_Guirassy with a long pass to F_de_Jong ... F_de_Jong aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... But V_M_Savic punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 57 :(fio) V_M_Savic miskicks! ... S_Guirassy takes control of the ball! ... But R_Jimenez wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... G_Mancini chips the ball in towards the far post! ... S_Guirassy gets to it! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... R_Sanches plays it towards the near post! ... L_Ayling reads the ball well and clears Min. 58 :(fio) Eder_Militao is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... But I think Neil Kirby is going to take him off Min. 58 :(fio) Substitution by Fiorentina ... COMING ON: M_Sivis ... COMING OFF: Eder_Militao Min. 59 :(fio) F_de_Jong with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... F_de_Jong rises above the defence to head the ball! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 60 :(fio) R_Sanches with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal ... R_Sanches with his head down lets it go! ... V_M_Savic makes a fine save Min. 62 :(fio) N_Zeze is too quick for S_Busquets ... I_Gundogan with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 65 :(dor) Substitution by Borussia Dortmund ... COMING ON: A_Morata ... COMING OFF: W_Zaha Min. 65 :(dor) Substitution by Borussia Dortmund ... COMING ON: L_Barry ... COMING OFF: I_Gundogan Min. 65 :(fio) F_de_Jong holds the ball up and waits 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! ... F_de_Jong leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... Looks like it should be easy for V_M_Savic ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... V_M_Savic looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 65 :(dor) A_Morata with the dribble ... R_Karsdorp is easily beaten ... F_de_Jong with an ugly foul ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 66 :(fio) S_Chukwueze picks out M_Sivis with the cross ... M_Sivis with a little chip! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 67 :(fio) G_Guedes hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... F_de_Jong latches onto it! ... B_Soumare leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That's a bad foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 68 :(fio) G_Mancini with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to P_Kalulu ... C_Smalling with the block Min. 69 :(fio) F_de_Jong sidesteps F_Tomori ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... F_de_Jong could have let it bounce! ... The ball moves through the air! ... V_M_Savic moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... V_M_Savic catches it with style! Min. 72 :(fio) G_Guedes runs at the defence ... He nutmegs S_Busquets ... He showed his class there ... G_Guedes hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... V_M_Savic gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 74 :(fio) N_Zeze with the dribble ... N_Zeze with the header! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! Min. 76 :(dor) Gabriel runs at R_Karsdorp ... He takes it past him ... G_Guedes gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 77 :(fio) P_Kalulu puts in G_Guedes ... G_Guedes with the goal bound shot! ... V_M_Savic beats the ball away Min. 79 :(fio) S_Chukwueze with a long pass to G_Guedes ... G_Guedes sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... V_M_Savic tips it onto the post! ... But it deflects wide for a corner ... CORNER! ... R_Sanches dinks the ball into the area! ... The ball comes to S_Chukwueze ... He gets the shot away ... V_M_Savic can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... V_M_Savic makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 80 :(fio) Substitution by Fiorentina ... COMING ON: Joselu ... COMING OFF: G_Guedes Min. 82 :(fio) Substitution by Fiorentina ... COMING ON: Chiquinho ... COMING OFF: F_de_Jong Min. 84 :(fio) S_Chukwueze finds the run of Joselu ... Joselu sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... P_Kalulu swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... V_M_Savic comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... R_Karsdorp with the shot! ... V_M_Savic makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 84 :(dor) L_Barry uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... But Chiquinho wins the tackle cleanly Min. 85 :(fio) Joselu lobs the ball over the defence ... S_Guirassy latches on to it ... Launched towards the top corner by S_Guirassy! ... GOAL!! ... V_M_Savic has to pick the ball out of the net ... Fiorentina 2-0 Borussia Dortmund ... Min. 86 :(fio) P_Kalulu looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to S_Guirassy ... L_Barry is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadio Artemio Franchi ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fiorentina Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Guedes (Man of the Match) Scorers : G_Guedes (19), S_Guirassy (85) Sent Off : N/A Booked : G_Mancini (12), F_de_Jong (65) Injured : Eder_Militao (58) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Borussia Dortmund Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Busquets Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Ayling (3), B_Soumare (67) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fiorentina | Borussia Dortmund Attempts on Goal : 21 | 5 Off target : 9 | 3 On target : 12 | 2 Possession : 59 | 41 Corners : 5 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 11 Key Tackles : 3 | 3 Key Passes : 13 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Fiorentina 2 - 0 Borussia Dortmund ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Fiorentina Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Mamardvili GK 25 1 1 1 25 | 94 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 Eder_Militao DF 1 24 18 5 29 | 61 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 N_Zeze DF 1 17 14 5 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 R_Karsdorp DF 1 20 18 13 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 P_Kalulu DF 1 21 17 6 21 | 94 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 64 20 G_Mancini DF 1 21 17 4 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 8 -4 R_Sanches DM 1 19 21 15 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 F_de_Jong MF 1 12 21 20 28 | 85 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 29 S_Chukwueze MF 1 3 21 21 27 | 94 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 24 16 S_Guirassy FW 1 6 17 23 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 24 17 G_Guedes FW 1 6 16 23 27 | 83 0 1 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 30 26 30 D_Greif GK 18 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Sivis DF 1 15 12 7 30 | 33 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 L_Coccolo DF 1 11 7 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chiquinho MF 1 8 17 13 26 | 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 Joselu FW 1 6 14 20 27 | 11 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 6 Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- V_M_Savic GK 25 1 1 1 22 | 94 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 F_Tomori DF 1 22 17 3 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gabriel DF 1 21 19 5 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Fran_Garcia DF 1 21 17 4 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Busquets MF 1 17 21 8 37 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 37 I_Gundogan MF 1 13 22 4 25 | 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Soumare MF 1 15 20 4 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 5 -4 C_Smalling DF 1 20 17 12 27 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 12 0 R_Jimenez FW 1 2 15 23 26 | 94 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 34 0 6 W_Zaha FW 1 3 15 23 23 | 68 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 L_Ayling DF 1 20 15 10 26 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 -4 -4 W_Benitez GK 22 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Burke DF 1 15 17 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_te_Wierik DF 1 13 5 6 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Barry AM 1 2 19 16 21 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Morata FW 1 6 14 22 25 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1728678411 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40