FFO EFL1, Bayer Leverkusen vs. Roma (Wed May 14)


                     Bayer Leverkusen  |  Roma
                            5-1-2-2 C  |  4-1-1-2-2 C
                                    -  |  -
                                       |
                          J_Bijlow GK  |  GK R_Majecki
                          C_Romero DF  |  DF E_NDicka
                         J_Vazquez DF  |  DF F_Mendy
                           K_Smith DF  |  DF A_Rudiger
                            Maicon DF  |  DF L_Ranieri
                         C_Soyuncu DF  |  DM N_Gonzalez
                             Rodri DM  |  AM L_Pellegrini
                     T_Hitzlsprger MF  |  MF N_Barella
                        W_McKennie MF  |  AM J_Musiala
                     A_Gudmundsson FW  |  FW F_Chiesa
                         M_Edwards FW  |  FW G_Raspadori
                                       |
                          M_Turner SUB |  SUB Y_Sommer
                      J_Roussillon SUB |  SUB M_Doda
                     R_Gagliardini SUB |  SUB E_Diop
                          L_Petkov SUB |  SUB S_Davis
                          F_Gebert SUB |  SUB M_Derbyshire




Min. 1  :(rom) L_Pellegrini sprints past the defender 
          ...  L_Pellegrini cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 5  :(byl) K_Smith pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  A_Gudmundsson is clean through! 
          ...  A_Gudmundsson with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The Referee is signalling for VAR 
          ...  It's been given! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The Bayer Leverkusen fans celebrate! 
          ...  That's a personal milestone for him! 
          ...  His 10th goal of the season! 
          ...  That's put Bayer Leverkusen into the lead! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 Roma ...
Min. 6  :(rom) Tactical Change by Roma 
          ...  F_Chiesa will now play as a AM 
Min. 8  :(rom) G_Raspadori has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on J_Bijlow! 
          ...  Maicon hacks him down! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 9  :(byl) A_Gudmundsson brushes his marker behind and breaks free 
          ...  A_Gudmundsson tries to chip the ball over R_Majecki! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 16 :(byl) M_Edwards unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Gudmundsson 
          ...  J_Musiala tries to head the ball away from goal 
          ...  But it's looping towards his own net!! 
          ...  It goes just over!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Smith flights it in! 
          ...  Rodri gets to it! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Rodri with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  A_Rudiger reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 16 :(rom) N_Barella crosses in from the wing, he finds F_Chiesa in the box 
          ...  C_Soyuncu pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
Min. 16 :(rom) N_Gonzalez gets lucky and beats C_Soyuncu 
          ...  Now with the centre to G_Raspadori 
          ...  G_Raspadori from 20 yards! 
          ...  J_Bijlow has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  J_Bijlow is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 35 :(byl) A_Gudmundsson takes advantage of a mistake by L_Ranieri 
          ...  He knocks the ball to J_Vazquez! 
          ...  J_Vazquez strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered home! 
          ...  gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-goaaaaaaaall 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 Roma ...
Min. 38 :(byl) Rodri moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Soyuncu 
          ...  C_Soyuncu hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Hitzlsprger with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  R_Majecki easily catches it! 
Min. 39 :(byl) W_McKennie with a smart turn 
          ...  W_McKennie attempts a lob! 
          ...  R_Majecki with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 39 :(rom) L_Ranieri takes advantage of a mistake by J_Vazquez 
          ...  He knocks the ball to J_Musiala! 
          ...  J_Musiala could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  J_Bijlow was beaten there! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(rom) N_Barella is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to L_Pellegrini 
          ...  L_Pellegrini drives the ball low! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Chiesa hits it into the box! 
          ...  J_Bijlow comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  G_Raspadori gets to it! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Pellegrini with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  G_Raspadori with the shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  J_Bijlow never had a chance! 
Min. 46 :(rom) F_Chiesa holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to N_Barella 
          ...  But T_Hitzlsprger comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 Roma

Min. 53 :(byl) W_McKennie with the towering header to K_Smith 
          ...  Blocked by L_Ranieri 
Min. 54 :(rom) L_Pellegrini gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past J_Vazquez! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  L_Pellegrini tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 55 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Roussillon 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Soyuncu 
Min. 55 :(byl) Rodri crosses to J_Roussillon 
          ...  F_Mendy steals the ball of off him 
Min. 56 :(rom) L_Pellegrini feeds the ball to G_Raspadori 
          ...  What a challenge by Maicon 
          ...  The ball cannoning out of play for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Gonzalez plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  L_Ranieri gets a shot in 
          ...  J_Bijlow is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  J_Bijlow looks very relieved! 
Min. 58 :(byl) C_Romero holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Gudmundsson 
          ...  F_Mendy seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 58 :(rom) F_Chiesa brushes J_Roussillon aside and breaks free 
          ...  A_Gudmundsson dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 59 :(byl) K_Smith cuts inside E_NDicka 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in M_Edwards! 
          ...  L_Ranieri beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 60 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Gagliardini 
          ...  COMING OFF: W_McKennie 
Min. 60 :(rom) Substitution by Roma 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Diop 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Barella 
Min. 60 :(rom) Tactical Change by Roma 
          ...  Roma have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 62 :(rom) N_Gonzalez with a neat pass into E_Diop 
          ...  E_Diop with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  J_Bijlow makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 64 :(rom) J_Musiala sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Pellegrini 
          ...  L_Pellegrini with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  J_Bijlow with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 65 :(byl) M_Edwards beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  L_Ranieri slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 66 :(byl) J_Vazquez takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  J_Vazquez rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  R_Majecki never had a chance! 
Min. 68 :(rom) J_Musiala with a long pass to G_Raspadori 
          ...  G_Raspadori lobs J_Bijlow! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 69 :(rom) L_Ranieri with a penetrating pass to F_Chiesa 
          ...  F_Chiesa with the drive! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 70 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Gebert 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Edwards 
Min. 73 :(byl) K_Smith jumps over L_Ranieri's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  L_Pellegrini goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 74 :(rom) E_NDicka with a reverse pass to E_Diop 
          ...  E_Diop has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  - spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 77 :(rom) L_Pellegrini sprints past J_Vazquez 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  L_Pellegrini attempts a lob! 
          ...  J_Bijlow fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 84 :(rom) E_Diop with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  E_Diop hits a great drive! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 87 :(rom) L_Ranieri is too quick for the defence 
          ...  L_Ranieri shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(byl) Rodri holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Gudmundsson 
          ...  A vicious shot by A_Gudmundsson! 
          ...  R_Majecki makes a difficult save 
Min. 90 :(rom) N_Gonzalez with a neat pass into A_Rudiger 
          ...  R_Gagliardini gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Raspadori swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  K_Smith clears the danger 
Min. 93 :(rom) F_Chiesa jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Mendy 
          ...  Rodri pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 94 :(rom) E_Diop sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  E_Diop attempts a lob! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : BayArena
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Bayer Leverkusen Match Info
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Best player          : A_Gudmundsson (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Gudmundsson (5), J_Vazquez (35)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Roma Match Info
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Best player          : L_Pellegrini
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Pellegrini (73)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Bayer Leverkusen  |    Roma
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       17
Off target           :           4        |       13
On target            :           4        |       4
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           3        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :           9        |       12
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Final Score          : Bayer Leverkusen 2 - 0 Roma
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Player Statistics - Bayer Leverkusen
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_Bijlow       GK  25   1   1   1  22 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
C_Romero       DF   1  23  16   9  19 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
J_Vazquez      DF   1  20  14  12  20 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  15   0  53
K_Smith        DF   1  18  16   5  20 |  97   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  19  46   0
Maicon         DF   1  18  15   7  25 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
C_Soyuncu      DF   1  22  14  10  23 |  58   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
Rodri          DM   1  17  22   8  21 |  97   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  24  19
T_Hitzlsprger  MF   1  15  18  13  20 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0
W_McKennie     MF   1   3  20  14  30 |  63   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  14
A_Gudmundsson  FW   1   6  17  21  22 |  97   0   1   1   1   3   1   0   0   0  31  30  33
M_Edwards      FW   1   3  15  20  31 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_Turner       GK  21   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Roussillon   DF   1  16  14  10  25 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Gagliardini  MF   1  14  19   5  29 |  34   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0
L_Petkov       MF   1  10  17  13  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Gebert       FW   1   6  10  17  10 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Roma
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Majecki      GK  25   1   1   1  24 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
E_NDicka       DF   1  24  17   9  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
F_Mendy        DF   1  23  18  17  22 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0
A_Rudiger      DF   1  24  18  15  21 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Ranieri      DF   1  20  17  11  28 |  97   0   3   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  51  26  32
N_Gonzalez     DM   1  18  22   9  28 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
L_Pellegrini   AM   1   9  23  20  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   5   0   1   0   0  -4   3  33
N_Barella      MF   1  10  22  17  28 |  63   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0
J_Musiala      AM   1   9  21  20  28 |  97   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  28  18   7
F_Chiesa       AM   1   5  19  24  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22   4
G_Raspadori    FW   1   5  21  23  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
Y_Sommer       GK  22   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Doda         DF   1  16  12   4  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Diop         MF   1  12  18  16  24 |  34   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  45
S_Davis        MF   1  12  17  11  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Derbyshire   FW   1   8  13  17  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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