FFO EFL2, Union Berlin vs. Lazio (Wed May 28) Union Berlin | Lazio 5-2-0-1-2 C | 4-2-2-2 E Andy Babbs | Ryan Field | N_Pope GK | GK G_Restes A_Theate DF | DF I_Konate D_Leite DF | DF G_Caldwell W_Armitage DF | DF J_P_van_Hecke L_King DF | DF M_Pfertzel N_Burdisso DF | AM O_Gloukh D_Biondini DM | AM D_Riordan M_Faye DM | MF R_Vargas E_Nuamah AM | MF A_Engels S_Aguero FW | FW E_Osong D_Fofana FW | FW C_Gakpo | N_Hedl SUB | SUB B_Fall P_Jaeckel SUB | SUB I_Nedelcearu A_Kral SUB | SUB S_Tronstad L_Tousart SUB | SUB M_Bentayg M_Kaufmann SUB | SUB J_Kuchta Min. 2 :(uni) D_Fofana is unmarked! ... D_Fofana with the side footed shot! ... G_Restes is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... GOAL!! ... Great strike! ... Union Berlin take the lead! ... Union Berlin 1-0 Lazio ... Min. 7 :(uni) A_Theate races into the box ... He sees E_Nuamah lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... E_Osong wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... N_Burdisso hits it into the box! ... G_Restes makes the catch! Min. 7 :(laz) A_Engels with a 50-yard pass to I_Konate ... But A_Theate wins the tackle Min. 8 :(laz) A_Engels plays it forward to I_Konate ... W_Armitage brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 9 :(uni) D_Biondini with the first time pass to E_Nuamah ... What a challenge by M_Pfertzel ... The ball cannoning out of play for a corner ... CORNER! ... M_Faye with an inswinging corner into the box ... G_Restes catches it! Min. 10 :(uni) S_Aguero with the heel pass to W_Armitage ... A_Engels with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 13 :(laz) M_Pfertzel finds the run of O_Gloukh ... O_Gloukh attempts a chip! ... GOAL!! ... Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! ... Union Berlin 1-1 Lazio ... Min. 20 :(uni) E_Nuamah with a real burst of pace ... He's clean through! ... E_Nuamah with the drive! ... GOAL!! ... His players jump on top of him ... That puts Union Berlin ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Union Berlin 2-1 Lazio ... Min. 21 :(laz) O_Gloukh is spitting at D_Leite ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 22 :(uni) D_Leite gets to the byline and finds S_Aguero with a beautiful cross ... S_Aguero with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... G_Restes guesses right Min. 24 :(uni) S_Aguero runs into space ... R_Vargas stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 26 :(uni) D_Biondini flicks the ball through ... W_Armitage runs onto it! ... A_Engels hits it out for a corner ... Will the quality of the ball be good? ... It has to beat the first defender! ... CORNER! ... D_Leite drives it into the box! ... The ball comes to N_Burdisso ... He gets the shot away ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... E_Nuamah hits it towards the far post! ... J_P_van_Hecke wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 27 :(uni) E_Nuamah takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to N_Burdisso ... Fine tackle by I_Konate ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 30 :(uni) D_Biondini is too quick for the defence ... D_Biondini tries the shot! ... G_Restes tips it over ... CORNER! ... N_Burdisso swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... G_Restes comes towards the ball ... Great catch! Min. 31 :(uni) W_Armitage cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to S_Aguero ... But G_Caldwell comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 31 :(uni) D_Biondini is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to E_Nuamah ... J_P_van_Hecke with a poor challenge ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 33 :(laz) E_Osong with a neat pass into O_Gloukh ... W_Armitage pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Ryan Field looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 33 :(uni) M_Faye with the heel pass to E_Nuamah ... I_Konate fouls ... That was disgusting ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... The crowd expects from this range ... N_Burdisso runs up straight ... And hits it hard with a massive toe-bunger! ... G_Restes with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 39 :(uni) A_Theate with a pinpoint pass to D_Fofana ... D_Fofana is in acres of space! ... He looked offside to me ... He tries to round G_Restes ... He tries to slide it past G_Restes ... He's dragged it wide!! Min. 41 :(laz) A_Engels looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to I_Konate ... What a shot from I_Konate! ... It could go anywhere ... But N_Pope comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 42 :(uni) M_Faye hoists the ball across to D_Fofana ... But E_Osong sweeps up the threat Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(laz) A_Engels sidesteps A_Theate ... M_Faye with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! ... He received a good talking to from The Referee Min. 44 :(laz) R_Vargas back heels to find O_Gloukh in space ... W_Armitage with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 45 :(laz) D_Riordan with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past N_Burdisso ... D_Riordan bears down on goal! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... N_Pope never had a chance! Min. 46 :(uni) S_Aguero takes possession ... Knocks it past M_Pfertzel ... He's through on goal ... O_Gloukh with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... That's his second yellow card! ... RED CARD!! ... So long! And goodbye! ... Au revoir! ... Auf Wiedersehen! ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line. ... D_Leite knocks it forward ... D_Fofana gets on the end of it ... D_Fofana from 20 yards! ... G_Restes makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Union Berlin 2-1 Lazio Min. 48 :(uni) S_Aguero is first to the loose ball ... I_Konate dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 49 :(laz) E_Osong sprints past M_Faye ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... Wonderful sliding challenge by N_Burdisso Min. 55 :(laz) Tactical Change by Lazio ... Lazio have changed their playing style to P Min. 59 :(uni) D_Biondini pass splits open the defence and finds S_Aguero ... S_Aguero has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 61 :(laz) J_P_van_Hecke dribbles it into the box ... A thundering drive by J_P_van_Hecke! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 65 :(laz) Substitution by Lazio ... COMING ON: S_Tronstad ... COMING OFF: R_Vargas Min. 66 :(uni) W_Armitage unselfishly lays the ball back to L_King ... L_King aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... G_Restes gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 67 :(uni) D_Fofana eases past J_P_van_Hecke ... Driven towards goal by D_Fofana! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 68 :(uni) D_Biondini skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to S_Aguero ... S_Aguero with a thundering volley! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net!! ... G_Restes looks relieved there! Min. 70 :(laz) Tactical Change by Lazio ... Lazio have changed their playing style to C Min. 71 :(laz) D_Riordan slips past W_Armitage ... D_Leite with an ugly foul Min. 77 :(uni) E_Nuamah plays a first time ball through the defence to L_King ... A_Engels takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 77 :(laz) C_Gakpo pushes it past D_Biondini ... A_Theate forces him off the ball Min. 81 :(laz) D_Riordan runs with pace at the defence ... D_Riordan unleashes a pile driver! ... N_Pope watches it sail wide! Min. 82 :(laz) A_Engels flights the ball to C_Gakpo ... E_Nuamah knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 83 :(laz) D_Riordan turns well with the ball ... He has some space now! ... D_Riordan with the side footed shot! ... N_Pope with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 85 :(uni) M_Faye controls the ball immaculately ... Leaves the defenders for dead ... This looks like it could be a great chance ... M_Faye with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 87 :(uni) D_Fofana flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... D_Fofana has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... But G_Restes punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 87 :(uni) D_Leite reads the run of W_Armitage ... A_Engels with a pull on the shirt ... The Referee wants to have a word with him Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadion Alten Forsterei ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Union Berlin Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Fofana (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Fofana (2), E_Nuamah (20) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lazio Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Engels Scorers : O_Gloukh (13) Sent Off : O_Gloukh (46) Booked : I_Konate (33) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Union Berlin | Lazio Attempts on Goal : 14 | 6 Off target : 6 | 3 On target : 8 | 3 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 5 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 1 Fouls : 8 | 8 Key Tackles : 6 | 11 Key Passes : 16 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Union Berlin 2 - 1 Lazio ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Union Berlin Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Pope GK 25 1 1 1 25 | 94 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 A_Theate DF 1 19 16 7 25 | 94 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 26 0 D_Leite DF 1 19 15 8 27 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 W_Armitage DF 1 19 14 12 26 | 94 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 30 0 L_King DF 1 18 15 8 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 N_Burdisso DF 1 19 15 11 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 17 0 31 D_Biondini DM 1 14 18 13 22 | 94 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 55 14 M_Faye DM 1 18 16 13 30 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 13 E_Nuamah AM 1 7 20 17 24 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 29 18 26 S_Aguero FW 1 8 15 19 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 14 22 D_Fofana FW 1 8 14 22 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 N_Hedl GK 20 1 1 1 8 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Jaeckel DF 1 15 12 6 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Kral DM 1 14 20 10 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Tousart AM 1 13 18 12 23 | 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 Player Statistics - Lazio Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Restes GK 25 1 1 1 26 | 94 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 I_Konate DF 1 22 17 11 25 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 24 -4 12 G_Caldwell DF 1 18 14 3 27 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 J_P_van_Hecke DF 1 22 18 14 31 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 0 12 M_Pfertzel DF 1 18 12 8 30 | 94 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 38 0 O_Gloukh AM 1 8 21 19 23 | 46 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -15 -15 7 D_Riordan AM 1 3 13 18 29 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 R_Vargas MF 1 10 16 14 30 | 68 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 13 0 A_Engels MF 1 18 21 5 23 | 94 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 32 0 E_Osong FW 1 7 14 18 24 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 15 0 C_Gakpo FW 1 2 18 22 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Fall GK 18 1 1 1 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Nedelcearu DF 1 16 11 5 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Tronstad MF 1 11 13 2 27 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Bentayg FW 1 14 15 4 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Kuchta FW 1 8 11 17 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1748418859 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40