FFO EFL3, Braga vs. FC Basel (Fri Aug 30)


                                Braga  |  FC Basel
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 C
                                    -  |  -
                                       |
                           Matheus GK  |  GK M_Hitz
                           V_Gomez DF  |  DF R_Veiga
                         S_Niakate DF  |  DF A_Comas
                           C_Borja DF  |  DF M_Drager
                          J_Mendes DF  |  DF M_Lang
                        J_Moutinho MF  |  MF T_Xhaka
                      A_Al_Musrati MF  |  MF J_Dubasin
                         R_Zalazar MF  |  MF F_Frei
                         D_Soumare MF  |  MF J_Gauto
                           S_Banza FW  |  FW D_Jovanovic
                            A_Ruiz FW  |  FW T_Barry
                                       |
                              T_Sa SUB |  SUB N_De_Mol
                        P_Oliveira SUB |  SUB K_Ruegg
                          S_Saatci SUB |  SUB D_Schmid
                          A_Castro SUB |  SUB L_Avdullahu
                           A_Aruna SUB |  SUB J_Augustin




Min. 8  :(bsl) T_Xhaka jumps over S_Niakate's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  T_Xhaka uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 
Min. 11 :(brg) D_Soumare beats M_Lang 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  D_Soumare swings in the shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  M_Hitz palms it behind !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Soumare crosses it in! 
          ...  M_Hitz catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 
Min. 13 :(bsl) R_Veiga looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Jovanovic 
          ...  A cracking drive from D_Jovanovic! 
          ...  Matheus with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 14 :(brg) A_Al_Musrati gets lucky and beats R_Veiga 
          ...  Now with the centre to D_Soumare 
          ...  A_Comas clears with a diving header 
Min. 21 :(bsl) D_Jovanovic is too quick for J_Mendes 
          ...  D_Soumare wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 23 :(brg) J_Mendes has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past T_Barry 
          ...  He puts in R_Zalazar! 
          ...  A_Comas clears with a diving header 
Min. 27 :(brg) D_Soumare feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  S_Banza runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  But T_Xhaka slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 29 :(bsl) J_Gauto bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to D_Jovanovic 
          ...  A delicate header from D_Jovanovic! 
          ...  Matheus has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  Matheus reacts well to save!! 
Min. 31 :(brg) A_Al_Musrati beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  A_Al_Musrati fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 33 :(brg) A_Al_Musrati curls the ball out wide to J_Moutinho 
          ...  J_Moutinho fires the shot in! 
          ...  M_Hitz gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  NO HE DOESN'T!! 
          ...  How on Earth did he put that wide? 
          ...  He was two yards out! 
Min. 35 :(brg) S_Niakate with an intelligent ball to R_Zalazar 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  R_Veiga hits it out for a throw 
Min. 40 :(brg) D_Soumare looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to V_Gomez 
          ...  Fine tackle by T_Barry 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 42 :(bsl) T_Barry finds himself with plenty of time 
          ...  T_Barry with a thundering shot! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(brg) Substitution by Braga 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Castro 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Soumare 
Min. 45 :(bsl) Substitution by FC Basel 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Augustin 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Barry 
Min. 45 :(bsl) Substitution by FC Basel 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Avdullahu 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Gauto 
Min. 45 :(brg) S_Niakate pass splits open the defence and finds R_Zalazar 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by R_Zalazar! 
          ...  M_Hitz is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 46 :(bsl) J_Dubasin plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  D_Jovanovic decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  But V_Gomez clears the ball to safety 
Min. 48 :(bsl) J_Dubasin hits a hard pass to J_Augustin 
          ...  J_Augustin hits a great drive! 
          ...  Matheus with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Braga 0-0 FC Basel

Min. 55 :(brg) Substitution by Braga 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Oliveira 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Mendes 
Min. 55 :(brg) J_Moutinho controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  S_Niakate gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  S_Niakate with the shot on net! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 58 :(brg) J_Moutinho slides the ball across to P_Oliveira 
          ...  P_Oliveira shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 58 :(brg) A_Ruiz runs forward 
          ...  T_Xhaka with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 62 :(brg) J_Moutinho has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  S_Banza gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  L_Avdullahu gets to the ball first 
Min. 63 :(bsl) T_Xhaka hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  J_Augustin collects the loose ball! 
          ...  J_Moutinho goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 66 :(brg) C_Borja turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Banza 
          ...  S_Banza unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And M_Hitz reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Zalazar floats the ball in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to A_Al_Musrati 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  M_Hitz saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 67 :(brg) S_Banza runs at D_Jovanovic 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  S_Banza throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  M_Hitz is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  M_Hitz looks very relieved! 
Min. 72 :(bsl) M_Drager looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Augustin 
          ...  J_Augustin drives it low! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into Matheus's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 73 :(brg) C_Borja hoofs it upfield to find A_Castro 
          ...  A_Comas cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 74 :(brg) A_Castro wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to V_Gomez 
          ...  R_Veiga takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 76 :(bsl) D_Jovanovic with a real burst of pace 
          ...  R_Zalazar can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  V_Gomez hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Exellent clearance from the defender 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Drager swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  Matheus fists it away! 
Min. 77 :(brg) V_Gomez smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  A_Castro latches onto the ball 
          ...  A_Castro with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  M_Hitz makes a difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Castro crosses it in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for M_Hitz, who catches the ball 
Min. 80 :(bsl) L_Avdullahu plays the early ball across the box to find R_Veiga in space 
          ...  A_Al_Musrati wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 83 :(bsl) L_Avdullahu flicks it over C_Borja's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  P_Oliveira hits it out for a throw 
Min. 84 :(bsl) F_Frei controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs C_Borja 
          ...  He puts in D_Jovanovic! 
          ...  A_Ruiz wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's in a good position! 
          ...  T_Xhaka knocks it forward 
          ...  D_Jovanovic gets on the end of it 
          ...  D_Jovanovic with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 87 :(brg) A_Ruiz cuts inside 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from L_Avdullahu 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 92 :(brg) P_Oliveira with a precise pass to S_Banza 
          ...  A_Comas beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 92 :(bsl) J_Augustin takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  J_Augustin hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio Municipal de Braga
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Braga Match Info
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Best player          : V_Gomez
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Soumare (21)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Basel Match Info
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Best player          : A_Comas (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                   Braga  |    FC Basel
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       8
Off target           :           6        |       5
On target            :           4        |       3
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       5
Key Tackles          :           5        |       10
Key Passes           :          15        |       8
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Final Score          : Braga 0 - 0 FC Basel
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Player Statistics - Braga
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Matheus        GK  22   1   1   1  30 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0   0
V_Gomez        DF   1  18  13   8  22 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   9   0
S_Niakate      DF   1  17  14   8  28 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  15
C_Borja        DF   1  17  12   9  28 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Mendes       DF   1  17  13   8  24 |  59   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
J_Moutinho     MF   1  10  19  13  28 |  96   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  22   9  10
A_Al_Musrati   MF   1  14  18   7  26 |  96   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  18   8  33
R_Zalazar      MF   1  11  17   8  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
D_Soumare      MF   1   5  16  14  24 |  45   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4   8   6
S_Banza        FW   1   8  14  18  30 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
A_Ruiz         FW   1   8  11  18  18 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Sa           GK  20   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Oliveira     DF   1  16  14   7  20 |  37   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30   8  16
S_Saatci       DF   1  15  13   9  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Castro       MF   1   7  16  12  32 |  51   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   6  12
A_Aruna        FW   1   3  12  16  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - FC Basel
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_Hitz         GK  23   1   1   1  16 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
R_Veiga        DF   1  18  15   9  32 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   7   0
A_Comas        DF   1  17  13   8  28 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
M_Drager       DF   1  17  12   8  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Lang         DF   1  16  14   7  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Xhaka        MF   1  13  18   5  40 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  19   4  18
J_Dubasin      MF   1   6  18  14  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0
F_Frei         MF   1  12  18   6  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0
J_Gauto        MF   1   5  17  12  24 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0
D_Jovanovic    FW   1   9  14  18  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
T_Barry        FW   1   7  11  16  22 |  45   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  25   0   7
N_De_Mol       GK  19   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Ruegg        DF   1  15  13   8  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Schmid       DF   1  14  12   7  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Avdullahu    MF   1  14  17   3  18 |  51   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   5   0
J_Augustin     FW   1   7  11  16  20 |  51   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
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