FFO EFL2, Benfica vs. RB Leipzig (Mon Sep 16)


                              Benfica  |  RB Leipzig
                          4-1-2-1-2 A  |  5-2-3 P
                                    -  |  -
                                       |
                            Andrew GK  |  GK M_Sarkic
                          T_Kehrer DF  |  DF L_Shaw
                          R_Semedo DF  |  DF I_Hayden
                         D_Jurasek DF  |  DF M_Andersen
                         S_Pavisic DF  |  DF Y_Atal
                         F_Aursnes DM  |  DF J_Stephens
                         I_Muniain MF  |  MF Mar_Antonio
                         A_Golovin MF  |  MF W_Odobert
                         P_Sarabia AM  |  FW A_Milik
                          P_Schick FW  |  FW R_Malinovskyi
                            A_Oroz FW  |  FW M_Obafemi
                                       |
                           N_Kruth SUB |  SUB T_Horn
                            L_Neto SUB |  SUB R_Leonard
                        K_Fujimoro SUB |  SUB T_Keita
                              Rafa SUB |  SUB J_Reeves
                       C_Tengstedt SUB |  SUB N_Vlasic




Min. 1  :(ben) P_Sarabia saunters past L_Shaw 
          ...  Y_Atal reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Kehrer flights it in! 
          ...  M_Sarkic easily catches it! 
Min. 1  :(rbl) A_Milik takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  I_Muniain with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line 
          ...  L_Shaw hoists it forward 
          ...  A_Milik gets on the end of it 
          ...  A_Milik with a thundering volley! 
          ...  Andrew claws it off the line 
          ...  No need for VAR The Referee awards a goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's given RB Leipzig the advantage! 
          ...  Benfica 0-1 RB Leipzig ...
Min. 3  :(ben) F_Aursnes plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  A heafty challenge by J_Stephens 
          ...  Which leads to the ball going out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Muniain chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  D_Jurasek tries to place the shot! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Golovin hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  T_Kehrer gets to it! 
          ...  But M_Sarkic is equal to it 
Min. 3  :(rbl) I_Hayden unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Obafemi 
          ...  M_Obafemi is miles offside! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  Andrew tries to close down the angle 
          ...  Andrew charges out of his area 
          ...  He's slid it past him!! 
          ...  S_Pavisic rushes back to get to it 
Min. 4  :(ben) S_Pavisic retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  I_Muniain gets on the end of it 
          ...  I_Muniain with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  M_Sarkic can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  M_Sarkic was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 4  :(rbl) W_Odobert is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  Mar_Antonio latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Mar_Antonio attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  Andrew goes down well to save 
Min. 6  :(rbl) M_Obafemi looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards A_Milik 
          ...  R_Semedo wins the ball 
Min. 8  :(ben) A_Oroz beats his marker 
          ...  Intercepted by M_Andersen 
Min. 9  :(ben) P_Sarabia spots a team mate in space 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to I_Muniain! 
          ...  But L_Shaw slides in 
Min. 9  :(rbl) M_Andersen holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_Malinovskyi 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi goes for the top corner! 
          ...  But Andrew pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 10 :(ben) A_Oroz finds himself in a good position 
          ...  M_Obafemi takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 11 :(ben) T_Kehrer knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  Cleaned up by M_Obafemi 
Min. 13 :(ben) D_Jurasek runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to P_Schick 
          ...  P_Schick rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 14 :(rbl) L_Shaw spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to R_Malinovskyi! 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi drives it low! 
          ...  Andrew is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  Andrew looks very relieved! 
Min. 15 :(ben) S_Pavisic is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Jurasek 
          ...  D_Jurasek with the shot on net! 
          ...  M_Sarkic won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb finish!! 
          ...  That could be a game changer! 
          ...  Benfica have pulled level! 
          ...  Benfica 1-1 RB Leipzig ...
Min. 27 :(rbl) R_Malinovskyi with the dribble 
          ...  T_Kehrer is easily beaten 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  It floats over Andrew 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 28 :(rbl) R_Malinovskyi has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Jurasek 
          ...  He puts in J_Stephens! 
          ...  J_Stephens pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 32 :(ben) P_Sarabia beats L_Shaw 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  P_Sarabia with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  But M_Sarkic pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 33 :(rbl) Y_Atal looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  M_Obafemi receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  M_Obafemi tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault 
          ...  That's put RB Leipzig ahead! 
          ...  Benfica 1-2 RB Leipzig ...
Min. 37 :(rbl) I_Hayden with an inch perfect pass to W_Odobert 
          ...  W_Odobert fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  Andrew tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Shaw dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  Mar_Antonio rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! 
          ...  Andrew gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender puts the ball behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Obafemi swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  J_Stephens gets on the end of it 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 38 :(rbl) J_Stephens hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  Y_Atal latches onto it! 
          ...  But R_Semedo slides in 
Min. 40 :(ben) P_Schick takes advantage of a bad back pass from Y_Atal 
          ...  L_Shaw with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 40 :(rbl) R_Malinovskyi cuts inside F_Aursnes 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in Mar_Antonio! 
          ...  Mar_Antonio hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  Andrew gathers it comfortably 
Min. 41 :(rbl) L_Shaw cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to W_Odobert 
          ...  F_Aursnes with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 42 :(rbl) R_Malinovskyi pushes it past the defender 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi from 20 yards! 
          ...  Andrew has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  Andrew reacts well to save!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 44 :(ben) A_Oroz leaves M_Andersen standing 
          ...  L_Shaw dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 44 :(rbl) W_Odobert with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past S_Pavisic 
          ...  He knocks it to A_Milik! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  T_Kehrer belts it clear 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 1-2 RB Leipzig

Min. 46 :(rbl) R_Malinovskyi finds the run of A_Milik 
          ...  The ball hits R_Semedo in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 49 :(rbl) M_Obafemi runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for goal in mind! 
          ...  A powerful shot by M_Obafemi! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  Andrew grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 50 :(rbl) L_Shaw with a penetrating pass to R_Malinovskyi 
          ...  D_Jurasek dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 51 :(ben) I_Muniain kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  P_Schick gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  L_Shaw seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 53 :(rbl) M_Andersen jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to W_Odobert 
          ...  W_Odobert tries to beat Andrew from outside the area! 
          ...  Andrew fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 57 :(ben) F_Aursnes looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to I_Muniain 
          ...  I_Muniain hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  M_Sarkic has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  M_Sarkic reacts well to save!! 
Min. 58 :(ben) I_Muniain with the first time pass to A_Oroz 
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Obafemi 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Reeves 
          ...  COMING OFF: W_Odobert 
Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Vlasic 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Milik 
Min. 60 :(rbl) Mar_Antonio with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past P_Sarabia 
          ...  T_Kehrer wins the ball 
Min. 63 :(ben) P_Schick drives it across the face of the goal A_Golovin 
          ...  A_Golovin with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 64 :(rbl) J_Reeves searches out N_Vlasic 
          ...  A skilful effort from N_Vlasic! 
          ...  Andrew beats the ball away 
Min. 65 :(ben) Substitution by Benfica 
          ...  COMING ON: Rafa 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Golovin 
Min. 65 :(ben) R_Semedo brushes L_Shaw aside and breaks free 
          ...  Y_Atal gets to the ball first 
Min. 66 :(rbl) J_Stephens flicks it over R_Semedo's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  J_Stephens launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  Andrew beats the ball away 
Min. 69 :(rbl) I_Hayden crosses to N_Vlasic 
          ...  P_Schick with the tackle 
Min. 70 :(ben) P_Sarabia with a simple pass to D_Jurasek 
          ...  D_Jurasek with the drive! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  the balls hits M_Sarkic and comes out 
          ...  the striker is on hand! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Easy tap in! That was a bit of a freak goal! 
          ...  Benfica have squared things up with that goal! 
          ...  Benfica 2-2 RB Leipzig ...
Min. 71 :(ben) I_Muniain with the first time flick to A_Oroz 
          ...  A thundering drive by A_Oroz! 
          ...  M_Sarkic watches it sail wide! 
Min. 72 :(ben) A_Oroz with the towering header to D_Jurasek 
          ...  D_Jurasek drives the shot in! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 72 :(rbl) M_Obafemi runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  M_Obafemi with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  Andrew has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  Andrew is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 73 :(rbl) Mar_Antonio with a precise pass to J_Stephens 
          ...  D_Jurasek with the tackle 
Min. 74 :(rbl) J_Reeves hoists the ball across to M_Obafemi 
          ...  M_Obafemi aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 75 :(rbl) J_Stephens controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  L_Shaw gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  L_Shaw with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  Andrew gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 77 :(ben) P_Sarabia with a clever shimmy 
          ...  P_Sarabia unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 78 :(ben) R_Semedo runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  R_Semedo could have let it bounce! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 81 :(ben) F_Aursnes with a simple pass to T_Kehrer 
          ...  T_Kehrer with a little chip! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  M_Sarkic dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had M_Sarkic beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Sarabia chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  It comes to R_Semedo 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  M_Sarkic is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And M_Sarkic reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Muniain swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  M_Sarkic comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's nowhere near it! 
          ...  F_Aursnes with the shot! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a moment to score! 
          ...  That must surely be the winner!! 
          ...  Benfica 3-2 RB Leipzig ...
Min. 82 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig 
          ...  RB Leipzig have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 82 :(rbl) N_Vlasic finds I_Hayden in the box 
          ...  I_Hayden tries the shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Atal lofts the ball in! 
          ...  Andrew thumps the ball away! 
Min. 83 :(rbl) N_Vlasic with a simple pass to J_Stephens 
          ...  J_Stephens tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 84 :(ben) R_Semedo cuts inside 
          ...  Y_Atal stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 86 :(ben) S_Pavisic saunters past J_Stephens 
          ...  A well-placed shot from S_Pavisic! 
          ...  But M_Sarkic makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(rbl) J_Reeves is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Obafemi 
          ...  Cleared by T_Kehrer 
Min. 90 :(ben) P_Sarabia with an inswinging cross to I_Muniain 
          ...  I_Muniain fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 90 :(rbl) J_Stephens looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  L_Shaw receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  L_Shaw tries to chip the ball over Andrew! 
          ...  Andrew catches the ball 
Min. 93 :(ben) P_Sarabia with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows Mar_Antonio a clean set of heals 
          ...  P_Sarabia tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  M_Sarkic blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 93 :(ben) P_Sarabia with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to P_Schick 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  And in a dangerous position as well! 
          ...  F_Aursnes with the outside of his boot 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  M_Sarkic dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had M_Sarkic beaten! 
Min. 94 :(ben) P_Schick spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to S_Pavisic! 
          ...  A left-footer by S_Pavisic! 
          ...  But M_Sarkic parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio da Luz
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player          : D_Jurasek
Scorers              : D_Jurasek (15,70), F_Aursnes (81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Muniain (1)
Injured              : N/A
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RB Leipzig Match Info
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Best player          : M_Obafemi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Milik (1), M_Obafemi (33)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Benfica  |    RB Leipzig
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       23
Off target           :          11        |       10
On target            :          10        |       13
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           5        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       2
Fouls                :           5        |       5
Key Tackles          :           9        |       12
Key Passes           :          14        |       24
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Final Score          : Benfica 3 - 2 RB Leipzig
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Player Statistics - Benfica
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Andrew         GK  23   1   1   1  26 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
T_Kehrer       DF   1  20  15   6  22 |  95   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  45   0  39
R_Semedo       DF   1  19  17   7  22 |  95   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  48   0  37
D_Jurasek      DF   1  19  13  12  22 |  95   0   2   1   0   4   2   0   0   0  32  15  94
S_Pavisic      DF   1  17  16   8  24 |  95   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  40  36
F_Aursnes      DM   1  11  18  14  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  20  41
I_Muniain      MF   1   4  20  17  28 |  95   0   0   3   1   3   0   1   0   0  -4  32  21
A_Golovin      MF   1   7  20  15  29 |  66   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
P_Sarabia      AM   1   5  21  19  25 |  95   0   0   3   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  32  20
P_Schick       FW   1   7  13  22  28 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  28  30   3
A_Oroz         FW   1   8  13  20  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
N_Kruth        GK  18   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Neto         DF   1  14  10   8  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Fujimoro     MF   1   2  15  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rafa           MF   1   3  20  14  28 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Tengstedt    FW   1   8  12  15  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - RB Leipzig
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_Sarkic       GK  23   1   1   1  27 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
L_Shaw         DF   1  21  18  13  28 |  95   0   4   3   1   2   0   0   0   0  56  44  25
I_Hayden       DF   1  19  13   7  31 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  45  18
M_Andersen     DF   1  19  12   7  25 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  32   0
Y_Atal         DF   1  19  15   3  27 |  95   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  48  30   0
J_Stephens     DF   1  18  12  11  26 |  95   0   1   3   0   4   0   0   0   0  17  48  57
Mar_Antonio    MF   1  15  20  13  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   8  39
W_Odobert      MF   1   8  17  15  29 |  61   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  22  22
A_Milik        FW   1   4  12  19  25 |  61   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20
R_Malinovskyi  FW   1   4  15  23  23 |  95   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  39  10
M_Obafemi      FW   1   6  13  19  22 |  95   0   3   1   0   5   1   0   0   0  87  15  45
T_Horn         GK  17   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Leonard      DF   1  14  18   8  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Keita        MF   1   3  14  14  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Reeves       MF   1   3  14  10  29 |  34   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
N_Vlasic       FW   1   9  18  16  28 |  34   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
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