FFO DBC, Brentford vs. Athletic Bilbao (Wed Mar 19) Brentford | Athletic Bilbao 5-1-2-2 C | 4-2-0-3-1 A Mark Baldwin | Sam Bradwell | M_Maignan GK | GK A_Padilla O_De_Marcos DF | DF D_Vivian R_Baku DF | DF I_Zubeldia K_Ajer DF | DF Gorasabel A_Disasi DF | DF M_Zubimendi R_Henry DF | DM J_Moncayola L_Torreira DM | DM Jaurigezar M_Olakigbe MF | AM O_Sancet B_Mbeumo MF | AM N_Serrano M_Terrier FW | AM I_Sainz P_Daka FW | FW G_Guruzeta | N_Collins SUB | SUB A_Castro G_Smal SUB | SUB A_Munoz C_Norgaard SUB | SUB J_Areso M_Damsgaard SUB | SUB G_Larrazabal K_Schade SUB | SUB A_Hierro Min. 1 :(btf) O_De_Marcos moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to P_Daka ... Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Vivian ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 2 :(btf) R_Henry takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... R_Henry with the crafty shot! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 5 :(btf) M_Terrier is first to the ball ... The ball hits I_Zubeldia in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 5 :(bil) Jaurigezar hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... O_Sancet collects the loose ball! ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... L_Torreira picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 6 :(bil) O_Sancet could get a shot on goal here ... O_Sancet with a scorcher of a shot! ... M_Maignan gathers it comfortably Min. 7 :(bil) I_Zubeldia cuts in on K_Ajer's blind side ... L_Torreira with an ugly foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one Min. 7 :(btf) A_Disasi breaks free from his marker ... Gorasabel with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. ... That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that might be a tad harsh Min. 12 :(bil) O_Sancet sprints past R_Henry ... A_Disasi with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious Min. 12 :(btf) K_Ajer breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on A_Padilla! ... Jaurigezar brings him down! ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 13 :(btf) O_De_Marcos knocks the ball past D_Vivian ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Moncayola ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 17 :(bil) N_Serrano with a slick pass to G_Guruzeta ... G_Guruzeta with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... M_Maignan was lucky there Min. 20 :(btf) M_Olakigbe moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to M_Terrier ... M_Terrier from 20 yards! ... A_Padilla with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 20 :(bil) G_Guruzeta is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to N_Serrano ... B_Mbeumo wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 21 :(btf) B_Mbeumo has it now ... He takes on Gorasabel ... He gets past him! ... He puts in R_Baku! ... R_Baku attempts a low drive! ... A_Padilla saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 24 :(bil) O_Sancet has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past R_Baku! ... He has some space now! ... O_Sancet with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 28 :(bil) D_Vivian sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... D_Vivian fires off a right-footed shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Maignan dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had M_Maignan beaten! ... CORNER! ... Jaurigezar flights it in! ... M_Maignan easily catches it! Min. 32 :(bil) D_Vivian has time and space on the edge of the box ... D_Vivian hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... The shot slips through M_Maignan's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 33 :(bil) N_Serrano sprints past O_De_Marcos ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... A_Disasi with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 34 :(btf) B_Mbeumo is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to P_Daka ... P_Daka throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Padilla's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 36 :(bil) O_Sancet holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to G_Guruzeta ... R_Baku hits it out for a corner ... We need a good ball in here! ... CORNER! ... N_Serrano crosses it in! ... The ball finds its way to I_Sainz ... He gets the shot away ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 37 :(btf) B_Mbeumo is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to A_Disasi ... N_Serrano rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That's a foul!! Min. 38 :(btf) R_Henry has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past D_Vivian ... He puts in P_Daka! ... M_Zubimendi tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Olakigbe hits it towards the far post! ... M_Zubimendi reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 39 :(bil) M_Zubimendi cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to I_Sainz ... I_Sainz blasts it at the goal! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 41 :(btf) P_Daka dribbles past N_Serrano ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... G_Guruzeta is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's not too happy about that ... FREE KICK! ... The Referee signals that it is indirect ... R_Baku shapes to shoot ... He plays it to P_Daka instead ... D_Vivian hits it out for a corner ... Exellent clearance from the defender ... CORNER! ... O_De_Marcos chips the ball in towards the far post! ... A_Disasi with the shot! ... A_Padilla blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 42 :(btf) P_Daka plays a first time ball through the defence to M_Terrier ... J_Moncayola intercepts the pass Min. 42 :(bil) G_Guruzeta takes possession ... What can he do here? ... G_Guruzeta tries the lob from 30 yards! ... M_Maignan is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... GOAL!! ... Great strike! ... Athletic Bilbao go in front now with that goal! ... Brentford 0-1 Athletic Bilbao ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(bil) Gorasabel is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... N_Serrano latches onto the ball ... A_Disasi rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... FREE KICK! ... I_Zubeldia hits it hard ... M_Maignan makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 45 :(bil) Jaurigezar boots it towards I_Zubeldia ... A_Disasi clears with a diving header Min. 47 :(btf) M_Olakigbe with a one-touch layoff to B_Mbeumo ... B_Mbeumo with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Brentford 0-1 Athletic Bilbao Min. 46 :(btf) B_Mbeumo beats Jaurigezar ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... B_Mbeumo blasts it at the goal! ... GOAL!! ... What a finish! ... What a player! ... Brentford have pulled level! ... Brentford 1-1 Athletic Bilbao ... Min. 46 :(bil) I_Sainz leaves his marker standing ... O_De_Marcos reads the play well Min. 46 :(btf) L_Torreira with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal ... I_Zubeldia with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious Min. 47 :(btf) O_De_Marcos sidesteps J_Moncayola ... He was too quick for his marker ... O_De_Marcos hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But he's missed it! ... It's unbelievable, Jeff! Min. 51 :(btf) R_Henry reads the run of P_Daka ... P_Daka with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... 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. 52 :(bil) I_Sainz spots a team mate in space ... He finds O_Sancet with a lovely pass! ... But K_Ajer slides in Min. 54 :(btf) R_Henry beats the defender ... D_Vivian fouls badly ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one Min. 55 :(bil) N_Serrano lobs it over O_De_Marcos ... N_Serrano attempts to drive it home! ... M_Maignan makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 56 :(btf) B_Mbeumo takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... B_Mbeumo tries to place it in the corner! ... A_Padilla with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 57 :(btf) A_Disasi cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Torreira ... Gorasabel gets to the ball first Min. 59 :(btf) M_Olakigbe 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_Torreira receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... Gorasabel slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 60 :(btf) Substitution by Brentford ... COMING ON: M_Damsgaard ... COMING OFF: B_Mbeumo Min. 60 :(btf) M_Terrier with the dribble ... He's clean through ... The fans are on their feet ... D_Vivian forces him off the ball Min. 63 :(bil) Jaurigezar plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... I_Zubeldia keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... But K_Ajer puts it in row Z! Min. 65 :(btf) Substitution by Brentford ... COMING ON: K_Schade ... COMING OFF: M_Terrier Min. 65 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao ... COMING ON: A_Hierro ... COMING OFF: I_Sainz Min. 70 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao ... COMING ON: A_Munoz ... COMING OFF: Gorasabel Min. 70 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao ... COMING ON: G_Larrazabal ... COMING OFF: O_Sancet Min. 71 :(bil) A_Hierro is too quick for the defence ... A_Hierro with the cheeky shot! ... M_Maignan with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 74 :(btf) P_Daka with electric pace ... He eases past the defender ... P_Daka with the shot! ... But A_Padilla hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 76 :(btf) M_Olakigbe turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Damsgaard ... An audacious effort from M_Damsgaard! ... A_Padilla can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... A_Padilla makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 78 :(btf) R_Henry cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Damsgaard ... M_Damsgaard controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... GOAL!! ... Superb strike! ... His team mates join him in a celebration ... They dance around his shirt in delight!! ... The Brentford fans are going crazy! ... The Athletic Bilbao fans are just stunned in silence! ... Brentford 2-1 Athletic Bilbao ... Min. 79 :(btf) K_Ajer sidesteps I_Zubeldia ... That was too easy ... A_Munoz is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 84 :(btf) O_De_Marcos takes advantage of a mistake by A_Munoz ... That mistake could prove costly ... O_De_Marcos with the header! ... A_Padilla gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 86 :(btf) K_Schade takes advantage of a mistake by A_Munoz ... He runs towards goal ... D_Vivian takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 91 :(btf) A_Disasi with the first time flick to P_Daka ... P_Daka with a thundering drive! ... A_Padilla won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Brentford Community Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Mbeumo (Man of the Match) Scorers : B_Mbeumo (46), M_Damsgaard (78) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Torreira (7) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Athletic Bilbao Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Guruzeta Scorers : G_Guruzeta (42) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Gorasabel (7), Jaurigezar (12), G_Guruzeta (41), D_Vivian (54) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford | Athletic Bilbao Attempts on Goal : 15 | 11 Off target : 7 | 5 On target : 8 | 6 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 4 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 12 Key Tackles : 8 | 11 Key Passes : 13 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Brentford 2 - 1 Athletic Bilbao ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Brentford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Maignan GK 25 1 1 1 23 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 O_De_Marcos DF 1 20 16 13 22 | 96 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 13 27 R_Baku DF 1 21 15 11 25 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 16 K_Ajer DF 1 19 12 11 28 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 A_Disasi DF 1 19 12 4 29 | 96 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 34 23 R_Henry DF 1 20 14 5 26 | 96 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 64 21 L_Torreira DM 1 14 19 8 33 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 -4 -4 M_Olakigbe MF 1 3 20 15 25 | 96 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 B_Mbeumo MF 1 3 18 13 29 | 63 0 1 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 33 22 61 M_Terrier FW 1 4 14 20 25 | 68 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 P_Daka FW 1 3 15 21 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 14 21 N_Collins GK 19 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Smal DF 1 15 12 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Norgaard MF 1 15 20 4 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Damsgaard MF 1 3 21 15 22 | 33 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 41 K_Schade FW 1 7 13 21 22 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Athletic Bilbao Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Padilla GK 25 1 1 1 21 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 D_Vivian DF 1 21 15 6 25 | 96 0 4 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 56 -4 36 I_Zubeldia DF 1 21 17 13 30 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 14 Gorasabel DF 1 18 15 4 23 | 73 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 32 -4 -4 M_Zubimendi DF 1 19 20 11 27 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 9 0 J_Moncayola DM 1 17 21 5 28 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 0 Jaurigezar DM 1 13 18 6 26 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 29 -4 O_Sancet AM 1 7 20 16 21 | 73 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 21 N_Serrano AM 1 10 19 17 26 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 I_Sainz AM 1 6 15 18 20 | 68 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 16 G_Guruzeta FW 1 5 14 21 26 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 -4 11 20 A_Castro GK 18 1 1 1 8 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Munoz DF 1 15 13 3 26 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Areso DF 1 15 13 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Larrazabal AM 1 3 16 14 25 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Hierro FW 1 6 13 18 27 | 28 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1742415946 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40