FFO EFL3, AZ Alkmaar vs. Braga (Sun Oct 20) AZ Alkmaar | Braga 4-4-2 D | 4-4-2 N - | - | M_Ryan GK | GK Matheus J_Clasie DF | DF S_Niakate Y_Sugawara DF | DF V_Gomez A_Penetra DF | DF J_Mendes M_Dekker DF | DF P_Oliveira S_Mijnans MF | MF J_Moutinho D_de_Wit MF | MF A_Al_Musrati D_Mihailovic MF | MF R_Zalazar J_Odgaard MF | MF D_Soumare V_Pavlidis FW | FW S_Banza M_Skoda FW | FW A_Ruiz | D_Virginio SUB | SUB T_Sa F_Stam SUB | SUB S_Saatci B_M_Indi SUB | SUB A_Marin T_Dantas SUB | SUB A_Castro N_Koster SUB | SUB A_Aruna Min. 6 :(brg) S_Banza breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on M_Ryan! ... Y_Sugawara brings him down! ... The Referee consults his linesman ... Now he calls the player over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red really ... That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! Min. 7 :(brg) S_Banza with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past M_Dekker ... J_Clasie cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 9 :(brg) P_Oliveira breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on M_Ryan! ... Y_Sugawara brings him down! ... That's a brutal challenge ... The referee comes over ... He's already on a yellow ... RED CARD!! Min. 9 :(brg) D_Soumare beats J_Clasie ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... J_Clasie moves quickly to get the tackle in this time Min. 10 :(brg) Curled in dangerously from A_Al_Musrati to D_Soumare ... D_Soumare with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... M_Ryan with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 11 :(brg) S_Niakate runs at the defence ... He nutmegs J_Clasie ... He showed his class there ... But A_Penetra sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 14 :(aza) J_Clasie controls the ball immaculately ... Leaves the defenders for dead ... This looks like it could be a great chance ... Wonderful sliding challenge by P_Oliveira Min. 18 :(aza) M_Dekker changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Mijnans ... A_Al_Musrati reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 19 :(brg) A_Ruiz gets possession in his own half ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... J_Clasie hits it out for a throw Min. 23 :(brg) S_Niakate runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... S_Niakate carves a shot towards goal! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... J_Mendes drives it into the box! ... M_Ryan makes the catch! Min. 24 :(brg) R_Zalazar brings it under control ... He takes on D_de_Wit ... He gets past him! ... He puts in D_Soumare! ... D_Soumare smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... But M_Ryan punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 25 :(brg) A_Al_Musrati back heels to find S_Banza in space ... But J_Odgaard wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 28 :(brg) A_Ruiz beats A_Penetra ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... J_Clasie with the tackle Min. 38 :(brg) S_Banza nutmegs the defender ... V_Pavlidis gathers up the loose ball Min. 41 :(brg) R_Zalazar with the deft touch ... He takes it past A_Penetra ... He knocks it to V_Gomez! ... But M_Dekker clears the danger Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(aza) S_Mijnans with the heel pass to V_Pavlidis ... Matheus with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... - looks annoyed that there was no card there ... PENALTY!! ... It looks as though V_Pavlidis will take it ... He's put it wide! ... That fizzled right past the post, but the wrong side! Min. 45 :(aza) Substitution by AZ Alkmaar ... COMING ON: T_Dantas ... COMING OFF: J_Odgaard Min. 48 :(aza) D_de_Wit gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to S_Mijnans ... S_Mijnans belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... Matheus guesses right Min. 48 :(brg) S_Niakate hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... S_Banza latches onto it! ... A cheeky lob from S_Banza! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: AZ Alkmaar 0-0 Braga Min. 49 :(aza) T_Dantas chips the ball over the defence and finds M_Skoda ... Excellent sliding challenge by A_Al_Musrati ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... D_de_Wit plays it towards the near post! ... V_Gomez wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 54 :(aza) J_Clasie runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... M_Skoda latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... R_Zalazar wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 55 :(aza) Substitution by AZ Alkmaar ... COMING ON: N_Koster ... COMING OFF: M_Skoda Min. 55 :(brg) Substitution by Braga ... COMING ON: A_Castro ... COMING OFF: D_Soumare Min. 55 :(brg) Substitution by Braga ... COMING ON: S_Saatci ... COMING OFF: P_Oliveira Min. 57 :(brg) V_Gomez with a precise pass to S_Banza ... S_Banza with a little chip! ... But M_Ryan is equal to it Min. 62 :(aza) D_de_Wit with a pinpoint pass to V_Pavlidis ... V_Pavlidis controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... Matheus claws it off the line ... The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! ... The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? ... What's he going to give? ... GOAL!! ... That puts AZ Alkmaar ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... AZ Alkmaar 1-0 Braga ... Min. 71 :(brg) A_Ruiz runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... An audacious effort from A_Ruiz! ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 76 :(brg) S_Banza knocks it past J_Clasie and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... D_Mihailovic is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 77 :(brg) The defender slips up! ... A_Ruiz is through! ... A_Ruiz runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... M_Ryan saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 80 :(aza) D_Mihailovic finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... S_Niakate cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 80 :(brg) S_Banza with a slide rule pass to J_Moutinho ... V_Pavlidis brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 82 :(aza) S_Mijnans is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to V_Pavlidis ... But V_Gomez clears the danger Min. 87 :(aza) V_Pavlidis is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to D_Mihailovic ... D_Mihailovic has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... He's dragged it wide!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(brg) R_Zalazar with a precise pass to S_Banza ... S_Banza fires off a right-footed shot! ... What agility from M_Ryan Min. 92 :(brg) A_Castro is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to S_Banza ... What a shot from S_Banza! ... It could go anywhere ... M_Ryan gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : AFAS Stadion ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AZ Alkmaar Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : V_Pavlidis (Man of the Match) Scorers : V_Pavlidis (62) Sent Off : Y_Sugawara (9) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Braga Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Banza Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AZ Alkmaar | Braga Attempts on Goal : 3 | 9 Off target : 1 | 3 On target : 2 | 6 Possession : 35 | 65 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 8 | 7 Key Tackles : 9 | 7 Key Passes : 8 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : AZ Alkmaar 1 - 0 Braga ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - AZ Alkmaar Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Ryan GK 22 1 1 1 26 | 99 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 0 J_Clasie DF 1 19 13 8 34 | 99 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 9 0 Y_Sugawara DF 1 18 13 10 24 | 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -15 -15 -15 A_Penetra DF 1 18 14 9 30 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 M_Dekker DF 1 17 14 7 14 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 8 0 S_Mijnans MF 1 7 18 15 26 | 99 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 9 D_de_Wit MF 1 8 17 14 32 | 99 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 D_Mihailovic MF 1 6 17 15 16 | 99 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 J_Odgaard MF 1 6 15 15 24 | 45 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 V_Pavlidis FW 1 9 14 18 22 | 99 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 46 8 23 M_Skoda FW 1 10 12 17 38 | 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Virginio GK 21 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Stam DF 1 16 13 6 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_M_Indi DF 1 15 14 7 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Dantas MF 1 13 15 6 14 | 54 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 N_Koster FW 1 8 11 16 26 | 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Braga Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Matheus GK 22 1 1 1 30 | 99 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -6 0 0 0 S_Niakate DF 1 18 15 9 28 | 99 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 7 14 V_Gomez DF 1 18 13 8 22 | 99 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 9 0 J_Mendes DF 1 17 13 8 24 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Oliveira DF 1 16 14 7 20 | 59 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 J_Moutinho MF 1 11 19 13 28 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Al_Musrati MF 1 14 18 8 26 | 99 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 8 0 R_Zalazar MF 1 11 17 8 32 | 99 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 15 0 D_Soumare MF 1 5 17 14 24 | 59 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 S_Banza FW 1 8 14 18 30 | 99 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 23 A_Ruiz FW 1 8 11 18 18 | 99 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 T_Sa GK 20 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Saatci DF 1 15 13 9 30 | 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Marin DF 1 15 12 8 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Castro MF 1 7 16 12 32 | 40 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 A_Aruna FW 1 3 12 16 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1729444709 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40