FFO EFL1, Celtic vs. Lens (Fri Mar 14)


                               Celtic  |  Lens
                            4-1-3-2 E  |  4-2-3-1 P
                                    -  |  Chris Spero
                                       |
                            D_Raya GK  |  GK B_Samba
                       L_Hernandez DF  |  DF K_Danso
                         J_Denayer DF  |  DF J_Gradit
                         G_Mancini DF  |  DF M_Haidara
                           B_White DF  |  DF T_Buchmann
                      A_Z_Anguissa DM  |  DM Y_Fofana
                           D_Neres MF  |  DM Zubimendi
                         O_Dembele MF  |  MF I_Saibari
                         P_Fornals MF  |  MF J_McGinn
                          D_Forlan FW  |  MF A_Sorloth
                         N_Madueke FW  |  FW B_Lasme
                                       |
                       L_Canizares SUB |  SUB A_Bono
                        C_Smalling SUB |  SUB M_Roberts
                           K_Jakic SUB |  SUB D_Costa
                          C_Weston SUB |  SUB J_Hogg
                             M_Sow SUB |  SUB A_Oroz




Min. 1  :(cel) D_Forlan runs at K_Danso 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  What a challenge by Y_Fofana 
          ...  The ball cannoning out of play for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Madueke plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  B_Samba reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 2  :(len) Zubimendi takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  Zubimendi pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  But D_Raya comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 8  :(len) Zubimendi looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to T_Buchmann 
          ...  T_Buchmann with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  D_Raya has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  D_Raya reacts well to save!! 
Min. 10 :(cel) G_Mancini unselfishly heads the ball back to D_Neres 
          ...  D_Neres must beat B_Samba! 
          ...  B_Samba is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 11 :(len) B_Lasme with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  But A_Z_Anguissa comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 16 :(cel) B_White with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  D_Neres gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Y_Fofana slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 24 :(len) J_Gradit with a first time pass 
          ...  B_Lasme runs onto it! 
          ...  O_Dembele with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 25 :(cel) L_Hernandez has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past K_Danso 
          ...  He puts in B_White! 
          ...  B_White with a terrific drive! 
          ...  But B_Samba palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 27 :(cel) N_Madueke steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  N_Madueke hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  B_Samba was lucky there 
Min. 27 :(len) A_Sorloth makes the tackle 
          ...  A_Sorloth aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  D_Raya manages to turn it behind 
Min. 28 :(cel) D_Neres has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  B_White gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  B_White tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  B_Samba palms it behind !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  B_White flights it in! 
          ...  B_Samba catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 
Min. 30 :(len) Substitution by Lens 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Oroz 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Lasme 
Min. 34 :(cel) J_Denayer plays in D_Forlan with a beautiful ball 
          ...  But I_Saibari wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 37 :(len) A_Sorloth with the dribble 
          ...  L_Hernandez is easily beaten 
          ...  A_Sorloth could have let it bounce! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 38 :(len) Zubimendi jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Sorloth 
          ...  A_Sorloth is behind the defence! 
          ...  He just has to beat D_Raya 
          ...  He nutmegs D_Raya 
          ...  It hits the upright!! 
          ...  D_Raya recovers to save it!! 
Min. 40 :(cel) P_Fornals changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Denayer 
          ...  J_Denayer drives it low! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 40 :(len) J_McGinn hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  A_Oroz collects the loose ball! 
          ...  A_Oroz has a dig at goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through D_Raya's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(cel) A_Z_Anguissa spots a team mate in space 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to P_Fornals! 
          ...  A_Oroz with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
Min. 48 :(cel) P_Fornals sidesteps Zubimendi 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  J_McGinn with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic 0-0 Lens

Min. 46 :(len) A_Oroz beats J_Denayer 
          ...  D_Neres rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
Min. 48 :(len) A_Oroz gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past G_Mancini! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Oroz! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  D_Raya is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Danso dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for D_Raya, who catches the ball 
Min. 51 :(len) A_Sorloth skips the challenge from J_Denayer 
          ...  B_White reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 53 :(cel) A_Z_Anguissa spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to P_Fornals! 
          ...  M_Haidara slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 56 :(len) A_Sorloth sprints past L_Hernandez 
          ...  G_Mancini reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 58 :(cel) P_Fornals leaves J_Gradit standing 
          ...  P_Fornals launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 64 :(cel) B_Samba with a terrible kick! 
          ...  P_Fornals is through! 
          ...  P_Fornals keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Z_Anguissa lofts the ball in! 
          ...  O_Dembele gets a shot in 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  There was no way B_Samba was going to catch that! 
          ...  Celtic go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Celtic 1-0 Lens ...
Min. 65 :(cel) Tactical Change by Celtic 
          ...  Celtic have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 65 :(len) Tactical Change by Lens 
          ...  Lens have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 65 :(cel) A_Z_Anguissa controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Haidara 
          ...  He puts in D_Forlan! 
          ...  D_Forlan with the drive! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 68 :(cel) L_Hernandez flicks the ball on to D_Neres 
          ...  D_Neres attempts the shot! 
          ...  B_Samba is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  B_Samba looks very relieved! 
Min. 71 :(cel) O_Dembele with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_Denayer gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  T_Buchmann dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 72 :(cel) D_Neres jumps over K_Danso's challenge 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Gradit and it had to be 
Min. 73 :(cel) A_Z_Anguissa hoists the ball across to O_Dembele 
          ...  A great volley from O_Dembele! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 74 :(len) M_Haidara holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Gradit 
          ...  L_Hernandez with a pull on the shirt 
Min. 76 :(cel) D_Neres beats M_Haidara with absolute ease! 
          ...  M_Haidara moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 80 :(len) Substitution by Lens 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Costa 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Saibari 
Min. 82 :(len) K_Danso with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  K_Danso with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 85 :(len) Zubimendi flights the ball to T_Buchmann 
          ...  J_Denayer fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 87 :(cel) B_White sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to D_Forlan 
          ...  D_Forlan tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(len) A_Oroz with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heels 
          ...  J_Denayer cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 90 :(len) J_Gradit with a precise ball to Zubimendi 
          ...  Zubimendi hits the ball first time! 
          ...  But D_Raya just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 92 :(cel) B_White slides the ball across to D_Neres 
          ...  D_Neres with the overhead! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  B_Samba never had a chance! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
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Celtic Match Info
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Best player          : B_White (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : O_Dembele (64)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Lens Match Info
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Best player          : Zubimendi
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_McGinn (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                  Celtic  |    Lens
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       9
Off target           :           9        |       4
On target            :           4        |       5
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           6        |       8
Key Tackles          :           5        |       7
Key Passes           :          13        |       6
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Final Score          : Celtic 1 - 0 Lens
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Player Statistics - Celtic
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Raya         GK  25   1   1   1  30 | 101   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
L_Hernandez    DF   1  22  18   6  24 | 101   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
J_Denayer      DF   1  22  16   9  26 | 101   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  14  18
G_Mancini      DF   1  22  18   4  22 | 101   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  12   0
B_White        DF   1  21  19   9  25 | 101   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  30  33  38
A_Z_Anguissa   DM   1  18  22   5  28 | 101   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  19  36   0
D_Neres        MF   1   6  19  13  22 | 101   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  11  42
O_Dembele      MF   1   3  21  19  25 | 101   0   1   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  34   9  32
P_Fornals      MF   1   2  21  18  23 | 101   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   9  18
D_Forlan       FW   1   4  15  18  24 | 101   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
N_Madueke      FW   1   5  18  22  22 | 101   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
L_Canizares    GK  20   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Smalling     DF   1  20  16  11  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Jakic        MF   1  14  18   6  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Weston       DM   1  14  18   8  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Sow          FW   1   4  13  17  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Lens
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Samba        GK  25   1   1   1  21 | 101   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
K_Danso        DF   1  20  16  12  28 | 101   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
J_Gradit       DF   1  19  14   9  24 | 101   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  32   0
M_Haidara      DF   1  19  15   3  27 | 101   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0
T_Buchmann     DF   1  19  15  14  24 | 101   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  18   0  14
Y_Fofana       DM   1  16  20   3  22 | 101   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0
Zubimendi      DM   1  15  20   7  28 | 101   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30  42
I_Saibari      MF   1   5  20  16  26 |  84   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
J_McGinn       MF   1  13  21  19  30 | 101   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4   5  -4
A_Sorloth      MF   1   2  18  23  26 | 101   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
B_Lasme        FW   1   7  13  18  21 |  30   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Bono         GK  18   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Roberts      DF   1  18  12  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Costa        MF   1   3  15  12  24 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Hogg         MF   1  12  19   9  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Oroz         FW   1   8  14  21  24 |  71   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
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