FFO EFL2, Sparta Prague vs. Union Berlin (Mon Oct 28)


                        Sparta Prague  |  Union Berlin
                          4-1-2-2-1 L  |  5-1-2-2 C
                        Emlyn Brennan  |  Andy Babbs
                                       |
                       J_Griffiths GK  |  GK F_Ronnow
                        I_Zubeldia DF  |  DF A_Theate
                         J_Headley DF  |  DF D_Leite
                       D_Dambrosio DF  |  DF M_Kilman
                        L_Morgalla DF  |  DF W_Armitage
                       K_Kairinene DM  |  DF J_Roussillon
                          J_Bacuna MF  |  DM A_Laidouni
                         F_Maoussa MF  |  MF J_Haberer
                     V_Birmancevic AM  |  MF L_Dehl
                           E_Ponce AM  |  FW S_Surridge
                         O_Idrissi FW  |  FW M_Kaufmann
                                       |
                          P_Jensen SUB |  SUB L_Hradecky
                          L_Krejci SUB |  SUB D_Doekhi
                           S_Samed SUB |  SUB A_Kral
                          J_Kuchta SUB |  SUB A_Fulgini
                        V_Olatunji SUB |  SUB D_Fofana




Min. 4  :(uni) W_Armitage sidesteps his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  L_Morgalla looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 5  :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 5  :(spp) V_Birmancevic curls the ball out wide to O_Idrissi 
          ...  A_Theate hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Ponce plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  D_Leite deals with the danger and clears 
Min. 8  :(spp) I_Zubeldia with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past M_Kilman 
          ...  He knocks it to E_Ponce! 
          ...  A_Theate gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Headley curls it into the box! 
          ...  M_Kaufmann reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 10 :(uni) A_Theate loses his marker 
          ...  An audacious effort from A_Theate! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 11 :(spp) E_Ponce takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  E_Ponce with the drive! 
          ...  F_Ronnow watches it sail wide! 
Min. 14 :(spp) E_Ponce hits a hard pass to J_Headley 
          ...  D_Leite fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 20 :(uni) A_Laidouni drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to M_Kaufmann 
          ...  M_Kaufmann fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Union Berlin go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Sparta Prague 0-1 Union Berlin ...
Min. 26 :(spp) O_Idrissi takes on D_Leite 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  O_Idrissi attempts a low drive! 
          ...  F_Ronnow beats the ball away 
Min. 26 :(uni) W_Armitage crosses in from the wing, he finds S_Surridge in the box 
          ...  A well-placed shot from S_Surridge! 
          ...  J_Griffiths gathers it comfortably 
Min. 26 :(spp) D_Dambrosio with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from L_Dehl 
          ...  A_Laidouni rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 27 :(spp) I_Zubeldia retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  O_Idrissi gets on the end of it 
          ...  O_Idrissi tries to beat F_Ronnow! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air 
          ...  The defenders out leap the attackers 
          ...  The ball is away and clear from the danger area 
Min. 32 :(uni) D_Leite with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  E_Ponce with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside their own half 
          ...  J_Haberer passes to M_Kaufmann 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by J_Headley 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 34 :(spp) K_Kairinene looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to O_Idrissi 
          ...  But A_Theate slides in 
Min. 35 :(spp) E_Ponce finds his way through 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  E_Ponce with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  F_Ronnow saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 37 :(spp) F_Maoussa sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Ponce 
          ...  A vicious shot by E_Ponce! 
          ...  F_Ronnow with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 38 :(uni) M_Kaufmann has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on J_Griffiths! 
          ...  F_Maoussa hacks him down! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 39 :(spp) V_Birmancevic with a smart pass to D_Dambrosio 
          ...  D_Dambrosio tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Sparta Prague are back level! 
          ...  Sparta Prague 1-1 Union Berlin ...
Min. 39 :(uni) D_Leite crosses in from the wing, he finds S_Surridge in the box 
          ...  L_Morgalla with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(spp) O_Idrissi with the header on 
          ...  He finds J_Bacuna in space 
          ...  W_Armitage with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sparta Prague 1-1 Union Berlin

Min. 46 :(uni) W_Armitage plays the early ball across the box to find S_Surridge in space 
          ...  F_Maoussa rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong talking too 
Min. 48 :(spp) O_Idrissi with the dribble 
          ...  M_Kilman is easily beaten 
          ...  O_Idrissi with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But F_Ronnow punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 48 :(uni) J_Roussillon with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past J_Headley 
          ...  He knocks it to S_Surridge! 
          ...  But I_Zubeldia spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 49 :(spp) I_Zubeldia crosses into the box, finding E_Ponce 
          ...  M_Kilman cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 52 :(spp) J_Headley moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Kairinene 
          ...  W_Armitage pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 56 :(spp) V_Birmancevic sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  D_Leite gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 57 :(uni) M_Kilman beats D_Dambrosio 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  M_Kilman with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into J_Griffiths's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 60 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 62 :(spp) E_Ponce is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  K_Kairinene latches onto the ball 
          ...  Cleared by A_Laidouni 
Min. 62 :(uni) L_Dehl had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  I_Zubeldia fouls badly 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 65 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Krejci 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Dambrosio 
Min. 70 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Kuchta 
          ...  COMING OFF: O_Idrissi 
Min. 73 :(spp) J_Kuchta boots it towards J_Headley 
          ...  J_Headley has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Wonderful strike! 
          ...  Who says keepers are too good these days!! 
          ...  That's given Sparta Prague the advantage! 
          ...  Sparta Prague 2-1 Union Berlin ...
Min. 76 :(uni) Tactical Change by Union Berlin 
          ...  Union Berlin have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 78 :(uni) J_Roussillon floats the ball in to find D_Leite 
          ...  D_Leite with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 82 :(spp) V_Birmancevic brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  J_Kuchta gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Kuchta plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a great finish 
          ...  Sparta Prague 3-1 Union Berlin ...
Min. 82 :(uni) J_Haberer get's past I_Zubeldia 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  I_Zubeldia reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 83 :(spp) E_Ponce sidesteps D_Leite 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  E_Ponce tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 84 :(spp) J_Bacuna retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  I_Zubeldia gets on the end of it 
          ...  I_Zubeldia runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  F_Ronnow with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 85 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Samed 
          ...  COMING OFF: V_Birmancevic 
Min. 85 :(spp) F_Maoussa skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_Bacuna 
          ...  J_Bacuna curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  F_Ronnow makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 86 :(uni) J_Roussillon looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Dehl 
          ...  L_Dehl blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Look at his face! 
          ...  He can't believe it himself! 
          ...  Sparta Prague were probably counting their chickens 
          ...  Union Berlin have pegged a goal back! 
          ...  Still life in this game yet! 
          ...  Sparta Prague 3-2 Union Berlin ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(spp) L_Krejci beats M_Kaufmann 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  L_Krejci tries the shot! 
          ...  F_Ronnow makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 88 :(uni) M_Kaufmann finds himself in a good position 
          ...  M_Kaufmann looks to see where J_Griffiths is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But J_Griffiths makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 89 :(spp) J_Kuchta jinks past W_Armitage 
          ...  W_Armitage goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! 
Min. 91 :(spp) L_Morgalla sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  J_Kuchta runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  J_Kuchta with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  F_Ronnow guesses right 
Min. 92 :(spp) E_Ponce plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  J_Kuchta decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  J_Kuchta leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  F_Ronnow parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 92 :(uni) L_Dehl cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to W_Armitage 
          ...  L_Krejci knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 94 :(spp) E_Ponce saunters past W_Armitage 
          ...  W_Armitage reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 95 :(spp) S_Samed holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Bacuna 
          ...  W_Armitage takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Generali Arena
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Sparta Prague Match Info
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Best player          : J_Kuchta (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Dambrosio (39), J_Headley (73), J_Kuchta (82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_Maoussa (38), L_Morgalla (39)
Injured              : N/A
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Union Berlin Match Info
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Best player          : M_Kaufmann
Scorers              : M_Kaufmann (20), L_Dehl (86)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Leite (14), A_Laidouni (26)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Sparta Prague  |    Union Berlin
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       7
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :          11        |       4
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :          11        |       6
Key Tackles          :           5        |       12
Key Passes           :          17        |       8
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Final Score          : Sparta Prague 3 - 2 Union Berlin
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Player Statistics - Sparta Prague
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_Griffiths    GK  23   1   1   1  26 |  97   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
I_Zubeldia     DF   1  20  16  13  30 |  97   0   2   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  36  13
J_Headley      DF   1  19  14   7  27 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  16  14  44
D_Dambrosio    DF   1  19  12  10  31 |  67   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  38
L_Morgalla     DF   1  17  16   2  26 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  14   8  -4
K_Kairinene    DM   1  14  19  10  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
J_Bacuna       MF   1  11  19   8  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   9  18
F_Maoussa      MF   1   8  16  11  30 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  20  -4
V_Birmancevic  AM   1   7  18  12  31 |  87   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   0
E_Ponce        AM   1   3  14  19  21 |  97   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  42  26
O_Idrissi      FW   1   7  14  20  22 |  72   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
P_Jensen       GK  17   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Krejci       DF   1  16  13  11  21 |  30   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  19   0  15
S_Samed        MF   1  10  18  11  23 |  10   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Kuchta       FW   1   8  11  16  22 |  25   0   0   1   1   3   1   0   0   0   0  38  45
V_Olatunji     FW   1   7  12  15  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Union Berlin
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_Ronnow       GK  20   1   1   1  24 |  97   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0   0
A_Theate       DF   1  18  15   6  25 |  97   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  51   0  19
D_Leite        DF   1  18  14   8  27 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  30  10  13
M_Kilman       DF   1  18  13   7  25 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  17   0  18
W_Armitage     DF   1  18  13  12  26 |  97   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  68  30   0
J_Roussillon   DF   1  16  14  10  25 |  97   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
A_Laidouni     DM   1  12  18   3  27 |  97   0   1   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  19  20  -4
J_Haberer      MF   1   4  14  13  29 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Dehl         MF   1   4  16  13  29 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  12  32
S_Surridge     FW   1   2  12  14  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
M_Kaufmann     FW   1   7  11  14  31 |  97   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  28   0  42
L_Hradecky     GK  24   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Doekhi       DF   1  20  13   9  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Kral         MF   1  14  19  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Fulgini      FW   1   9  14  19  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Fofana       FW   1   8  13  20  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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