FFO DPT, Napoli vs. Union Berlin (Wed Jan 22)


                               Napoli  |  Union Berlin
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-2-1-1-2 C
                                    -  |  Andy Babbs
                                       |
                     O_Vlachodimos GK  |  GK L_Hradecky
                       C_C_Vickers DF  |  DF A_Theate
                        T_Chalobah DF  |  DF D_Leite
                           A_Silva DF  |  DF L_King
                        P_Pfeiffer DF  |  DF W_Armitage
                           L_Gibbs MF  |  AM E_Nuamah
                       K_Kallstrom MF  |  DM A_Kral
                        P_Malheiro MF  |  MF L_Tousart
                       B_Bjarkason MF  |  DM M_Faye
                         I_Cardona FW  |  FW S_Aguero
                         A_Ashavin FW  |  FW D_Fofana
                                       |
                       M_Silvestri SUB |  SUB N_Hedl
                          C_Natali SUB |  SUB N_Burdisso
                        A_Moueffek SUB |  SUB L_Dehl
                           R_Yates SUB |  SUB I_Camara
                            K_Boyd SUB |  SUB M_Kaufmann




Min. 4  :(nap) I_Cardona sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  I_Cardona tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 9  :(nap) A_Ashavin finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from D_Leite 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by B_Bjarkason! 
          ...  L_Hradecky comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  K_Kallstrom gets to it! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 9  :(uni) E_Nuamah looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Aguero 
          ...  B_Bjarkason with the block 
Min. 9  :(nap) A_Ashavin pulls it back to T_Chalobah 
          ...  L_King had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 16 :(nap) B_Bjarkason brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  B_Bjarkason has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 
Min. 18 :(uni) A_Theate crosses to D_Fofana 
          ...  D_Fofana looks to see where O_Vlachodimos is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 19 :(uni) D_Leite slides the ball across to M_Faye 
          ...  M_Faye shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be O_Vlachodimos's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Faye lofts the ball in! 
          ...  P_Pfeiffer deals with the danger and clears 
Min. 19 :(nap) A_Ashavin takes possession 
          ...  D_Leite pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  He's tried to take it off him! 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  P_Malheiro floats it forward 
          ...  A_Ashavin latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Ashavin hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 21 :(nap) P_Malheiro holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to C_C_Vickers 
          ...  C_C_Vickers looks to see where L_Hradecky is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  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. 21 :(uni) A_Kral with an inch perfect pass to D_Fofana 
          ...  L_Gibbs dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 22 :(uni) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  E_Nuamah seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  L_Gibbs gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 23 :(uni) A_Kral takes advantage of a mistake by P_Pfeiffer 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  A_Kral with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 24 :(nap) T_Chalobah gains control of the loose ball 
          ...  A great volley from T_Chalobah! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 26 :(uni) M_Faye spots L_King who is in acres of space 
          ...  But L_Gibbs slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 27 :(nap) L_Gibbs cuts inside L_King 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in B_Bjarkason! 
          ...  B_Bjarkason controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  But L_Hradecky pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 28 :(uni) D_Fofana brushes his marker behind and breaks free 
          ...  T_Chalobah takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 30 :(uni) E_Nuamah picks out S_Aguero with the cross 
          ...  T_Chalobah seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 37 :(uni) D_Leite is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  E_Nuamah latches onto the end of it 
          ...  L_Gibbs with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee writes his name in his little black book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Here we go, a real chance of a goal 
          ...  E_Nuamah with the outside of his boot 
          ...  But O_Vlachodimos just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Nuamah with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  B_Bjarkason heads it away 
Min. 39 :(nap) B_Bjarkason looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Silva 
          ...  D_Leite takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 40 :(nap) L_Gibbs finds B_Bjarkason with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  B_Bjarkason tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  L_Hradecky gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Napoli 0-0 Union Berlin

Min. 47 :(uni) A defence splitting pass from A_Theate to S_Aguero 
          ...  S_Aguero rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 48 :(nap) A_Ashavin with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  A_Ashavin throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 49 :(uni) D_Leite is too quick for A_Silva 
          ...  D_Leite sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 56 :(nap) P_Malheiro finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  P_Malheiro with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  Looks like it should be L_Hradecky's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Kallstrom crosses it in! 
          ...  A_Ashavin with the shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  L_Hradecky pushes it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Pfeiffer swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  L_Hradecky fists it away! 
Min. 58 :(nap) A_Silva with a neat pass into K_Kallstrom 
          ...  K_Kallstrom attempts the shot! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 59 :(uni) L_King knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  L_King with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 60 :(nap) Substitution by Napoli 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Moueffek 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Malheiro 
Min. 61 :(nap) A_Ashavin with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves M_Faye behind 
          ...  A cheeky lob from A_Ashavin! 
          ...  L_Hradecky fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 62 :(nap) T_Chalobah pass splits open the defence and finds I_Cardona 
          ...  I_Cardona with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  But L_Hradecky smothers the ball 
Min. 64 :(uni) S_Aguero takes advantage of a mistake by A_Silva 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A thundering drive by S_Aguero! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos never had a chance! 
Min. 66 :(uni) A_Kral with a probing pass to E_Nuamah 
          ...  E_Nuamah with a thundering volley! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 68 :(nap) Substitution by Napoli 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Natali 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Pfeiffer 
Min. 68 :(uni) D_Fofana kills the ball dead 
          ...  D_Fofana with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 70 :(nap) C_C_Vickers with a first time pass 
          ...  I_Cardona runs onto it! 
          ...  I_Cardona with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Look at his face! 
          ...  He can't believe it himself! 
          ...  That's put Napoli into the lead! 
          ...  Napoli 1-0 Union Berlin ...
Min. 72 :(nap) Substitution by Napoli 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Boyd 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Ashavin 
Min. 72 :(nap) B_Bjarkason unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Silva 
          ...  But D_Leite wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 74 :(nap) A_Moueffek watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position 
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space 
          ...  He's gone right through! 
          ...  A_Moueffek drives the shot in! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Gibbs swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  K_Boyd with the header 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Kallstrom swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  L_Hradecky catches it! 
Min. 75 :(nap) L_Gibbs 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! 
          ...  K_Boyd receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  A_Theate forces him off the ball 
Min. 75 :(uni) W_Armitage wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Fofana 
          ...  A glorious effort by D_Fofana! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Napoli fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 79 :(uni) M_Faye looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Fofana 
          ...  C_C_Vickers with a clumsy challenge 
Min. 80 :(nap) I_Cardona with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows L_King a clean set of heals 
          ...  I_Cardona with a terrific drive! 
          ...  WELL WHAT CAN YOU SAY?! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fantastic finish! 
          ...  Napoli 2-0 Union Berlin ...
Min. 81 :(uni) Tactical Change by Union Berlin 
          ...  Union Berlin have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 81 :(uni) E_Nuamah dribbles past T_Chalobah 
          ...  E_Nuamah attempts to nutmeg O_Vlachodimos! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 82 :(uni) D_Leite has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_C_Vickers! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  D_Leite with a thundering volley! 
          ...  O_Vlachodimos gathers it easily 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(nap) T_Chalobah smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  K_Boyd latches onto the ball 
          ...  K_Boyd drives the ball low! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  L_Hradecky moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  L_Hradecky looks dejected! 
          ...  Napoli 3-0 Union Berlin ...
Min. 90 :(nap) A_Silva has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Theate 
          ...  He puts in A_Moueffek! 
          ...  A skilful effort from A_Moueffek! 
          ...  The shot slips through L_Hradecky's hands 
          ...  But L_Hradecky recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 96 :(nap) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  I_Cardona gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  I_Cardona has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  L_Hradecky blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 96 :(uni) M_Faye skips the challenge from C_Natali 
          ...  C_Natali recovers the situation to win the ball back 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stadio Diego Armando Maradona
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Napoli Match Info
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Best player          : I_Cardona (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : I_Cardona (70,80), K_Boyd (88)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Gibbs (37)
Injured              : N/A
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Union Berlin Match Info
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Best player          : E_Nuamah
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                  Napoli  |    Union Berlin
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       13
Off target           :          12        |       9
On target            :           9        |       4
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           5        |       8
Key Tackles          :           9        |       4
Key Passes           :          12        |       10
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Final Score          : Napoli 3 - 0 Union Berlin
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Player Statistics - Napoli
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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O_Vlachodimos  GK  25   1   1   1  26 | 100   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
C_C_Vickers    DF   1  22  15  10  25 | 100   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  13  34  17
T_Chalobah     DF   1  21  17  14  24 | 100   0   2   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  32  43  13
A_Silva        DF   1  21  18   5  22 | 100   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
P_Pfeiffer     DF   1  18  14   4  32 |  72   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
L_Gibbs        MF   1  14  20   4  28 | 100   0   3   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  65  26  -4
K_Kallstrom    MF   1   7  18  16  28 | 100   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
P_Malheiro     MF   1  13  17   6  24 |  64   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  21
B_Bjarkason    MF   1  10  17  15  24 | 100   0   2   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  54  26  37
I_Cardona      FW   1   7  13  19  22 | 100   0   0   0   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0  74
A_Ashavin      FW   1   8  16  18  27 |  76   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  14  38
M_Silvestri    GK  18   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Natali       DF   1  18  12  10  31 |  28   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
A_Moueffek     MF   1  14  17   6  16 |  36   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  43
R_Yates        MF   1  12  16   6  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Boyd         FW   1   3  13  18  22 |  24   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  35

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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L_Hradecky     GK  24   1   1   1  20 | 100   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0   0
A_Theate       DF   1  19  16   6  25 | 100   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  28   0
D_Leite        DF   1  18  15   8  27 | 100   0   3   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  57  30  39
L_King         DF   1  18  14   7  23 | 100   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
W_Armitage     DF   1  19  14  12  26 | 100   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
E_Nuamah       AM   1   7  19  16  24 | 100   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  22  35
A_Kral         DM   1  14  19  10  23 | 100   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22  17
L_Tousart      MF   1  13  18  12  23 | 100   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Faye         DM   1  18  16  13  30 | 100   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14  14
S_Aguero       FW   1   7  14  18  24 | 100   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
D_Fofana       FW   1   8  14  21  26 | 100   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
N_Hedl         GK  20   1   1   1   8 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Burdisso     DF   1  18  14  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Dehl         MF   1   4  16  13  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Camara       DM   1  13  18   7  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kaufmann     FW   1   8  11  14  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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