FFO EFL2, Shakhtar Donetsk vs. Union Berlin (Fri Mar 14)


                     Shakhtar Donetsk  |  Union Berlin
                              5-3-2 N  |  5-2-0-1-2 E
                                    -  |  Andy Babbs
                                       |
                           J_Butez GK  |  GK L_Hradecky
                          V_Bondar DF  |  DF D_Leite
                        J_St_Juste DF  |  DF W_Armitage
                        A_Sorensen DF  |  DF A_Theate
                            D_Luiz DF  |  DF N_Burdisso
                          F_Pisano DF  |  DF L_King
                            R_Baro MF  |  AM E_Nuamah
                         H_Sudakov MF  |  DM I_Camara
                         Joelinton MF  |  DM A_Kral
                        V_Gyokeres FW  |  FW S_Aguero
                          J_Obikwu FW  |  FW D_Fofana
                                       |
                          D_Riznyk SUB |  SUB N_Hedl
                          C_Norman SUB |  SUB P_Jaeckel
                          B_Diarra SUB |  SUB L_Tousart
                         L_Fabiano SUB |  SUB L_Dehl
                          E_Heskey SUB |  SUB M_Kaufmann




Min. 6  :(uni) N_Burdisso with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heels 
          ...  J_Obikwu fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 8  :(sha) R_Baro back heels to find J_Obikwu in space 
          ...  J_Obikwu attempts the shot! 
          ...  L_Hradecky with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 8  :(uni) D_Fofana eases past Joelinton 
          ...  D_Fofana looks to see where J_Butez is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But J_Butez makes an easy save 
Min. 9  :(sha) V_Bondar with the nod to J_Obikwu 
          ...  The defender fails to control it 
          ...  J_Obikwu picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal 
          ...  He is one on one with L_Hradecky 
          ...  He nutmegs L_Hradecky 
          ...  GOAL!! Hello... Hello! 
          ...  Here we go! 
          ...  That's put Shakhtar Donetsk ahead! 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0 Union Berlin ...
Min. 10 :(sha) Tactical Change by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 10 :(sha) Tactical Change by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  R_Baro will now play as a DM 
Min. 10 :(uni) D_Fofana has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Obikwu! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  D_Fofana goes for goal! 
          ...  J_Butez gathers it easily 
Min. 16 :(uni) D_Fofana had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  But A_Sorensen puts the ball out of play 
Min. 17 :(uni) D_Fofana spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to W_Armitage! 
          ...  F_Pisano tackles cleanly 
Min. 19 :(sha) H_Sudakov gets possession in his own half 
          ...  H_Sudakov leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  L_Hradecky saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 25 :(uni) A_Theate gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside H_Sudakov! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A_Theate has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  J_Butez plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 28 :(sha) V_Gyokeres is first to the loose ball 
          ...  V_Gyokeres has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  L_Hradecky won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb finish!! 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk 2-0 Union Berlin ...
Min. 29 :(sha) Tactical Change by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 29 :(sha) Tactical Change by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  R_Baro will now play as a MF 
Min. 29 :(uni) Tactical Change by Union Berlin 
          ...  Union Berlin have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 35 :(sha) F_Pisano with a flicked pass to H_Sudakov 
          ...  L_King brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 36 :(sha) V_Gyokeres beats A_Kral 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  N_Burdisso hits it out for a throw 
Min. 36 :(sha) J_St_Juste with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  R_Baro gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  N_Burdisso with a reckless challenge 
          ...  The Shakhtar Donetsk players are furious! 
          ...  They want the red card to come out! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 40 :(uni) S_Aguero runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  S_Aguero must beat J_Butez! 
          ...  J_Butez makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 47 :(sha) Joelinton with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from I_Camara 
          ...  A well-placed shot from Joelinton! 
          ...  But L_Hradecky pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 47 :(uni) S_Aguero with a flicked pass to D_Fofana 
          ...  D_Fofana attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  J_Butez makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 49 :(uni) W_Armitage runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to E_Nuamah 
          ...  But F_Pisano with the fine tackle 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Shakhtar Donetsk 2-0 Union Berlin

Min. 52 :(uni) D_Fofana takes advantage of a mistake by V_Bondar 
          ...  D_Fofana curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  J_Butez gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 53 :(uni) I_Camara nutmegs D_Luiz, he continues to run forward 
          ...  I_Camara with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  J_Butez gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He turns the ball behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Aguero hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  J_Butez comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 55 :(sha) A_Sorensen is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to J_Obikwu 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from L_King and it had to be 
Min. 56 :(sha) J_Obikwu is too quick for W_Armitage 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  D_Leite takes possession 
Min. 57 :(sha) Joelinton crosses into the box, finding J_Obikwu 
          ...  J_Obikwu hits a curling shot! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 58 :(sha) D_Luiz races into the box 
          ...  He sees A_Sorensen lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  But W_Armitage slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 60 :(uni) D_Fofana plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  S_Aguero decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by A_Sorensen 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 65 :(sha) Substitution by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Norman 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_St_Juste 
Min. 65 :(sha) Substitution by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Diarra 
          ...  COMING OFF: H_Sudakov 
Min. 65 :(uni) E_Nuamah kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  I_Camara gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  D_Luiz forces him off the ball 
Min. 65 :(uni) D_Fofana is on the ground motionless! 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 65 :(uni) Substitution by Union Berlin 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Kaufmann 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Fofana 
Min. 66 :(sha) The ball is passed in from Joelinton, he finds D_Luiz 
          ...  D_Luiz cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 67 :(sha) Joelinton lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  V_Gyokeres latches on to it 
          ...  V_Gyokeres looks to see where L_Hradecky is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 67 :(uni) E_Nuamah is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to S_Aguero 
          ...  B_Diarra tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Burdisso crosses it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Butez 
Min. 70 :(sha) Substitution by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Fabiano 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Obikwu 
Min. 72 :(sha) V_Gyokeres moves inside 
          ...  N_Burdisso is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  But wait, there's more... 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He'd already been booked! Good night Vienna! 
          ...  There are loud appeals for a penalty! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  V_Gyokeres is the man who takes it 
          ...  L_Hradecky gets his fingertips to the ball 
          ...  And he tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Pisano swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of L_Hradecky 
          ...  Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 77 :(sha) V_Gyokeres with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  V_Gyokeres looks to see where L_Hradecky is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  L_Hradecky with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 78 :(uni) E_Nuamah flicks it past V_Bondar 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  But C_Norman barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! 
Min. 79 :(sha) B_Diarra looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to V_Gyokeres 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from V_Gyokeres! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But L_Hradecky with the difficult save 
Min. 80 :(sha) R_Baro holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to A_Sorensen 
          ...  A_Sorensen with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 83 :(sha) C_Norman takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  A_Theate with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(sha) F_Pisano flicks it over D_Leite and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  F_Pisano pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  But it goes just over 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Metalist Stadium
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Shakhtar Donetsk Match Info
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Best player          : V_Gyokeres (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Obikwu (9), V_Gyokeres (28)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Obikwu (6)
Injured              : N/A
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Union Berlin Match Info
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Best player          : D_Fofana
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N_Burdisso (72)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : D_Fofana (65)
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Match Statistics
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                        Shakhtar Donetsk  |    Union Berlin
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       7
Off target           :           5        |       0
On target            :           7        |       7
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           9        |       9
Key Tackles          :           7        |       5
Key Passes           :          11        |       6
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Final Score          : Shakhtar Donetsk 2 - 0 Union Berlin
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Player Statistics - Shakhtar Donetsk
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_Butez        GK  24   1   1   1  28 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
V_Bondar       DF   1  20  15   6  27 |  96   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  14  32   0
J_St_Juste     DF   1  18  16  12  29 |  69   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
A_Sorensen     DF   1  19  15   9  29 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  34  14  17
D_Luiz         DF   1  18  14   5  23 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  18  15  21
F_Pisano       DF   1  18  16   9  21 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  36  13  17
R_Baro         MF   1  15  20  12  28 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
H_Sudakov      MF   1  15  21  15  30 |  69   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
Joelinton      MF   1   6  18  16  25 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  33  11
V_Gyokeres     FW   1   8  17  20  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  47
J_Obikwu       FW   1   5  14  20  26 |  74   0   0   0   0   3   1   1   0   0  -4  -4  29
D_Riznyk       GK  19   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Norman       DF   1  15  13   4  20 |  27   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0   0
B_Diarra       MF   1   5  19  15  27 |  27   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  31  10   0
L_Fabiano      FW   1   3  13  18  26 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Heskey       FW   1   3  14  17  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
D_Leite        DF   1  19  15   8  27 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0
W_Armitage     DF   1  19  14  12  26 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  15   0
A_Theate       DF   1  19  16   6  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
N_Burdisso     DF   1  18  14  11  23 |  76   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   3 -15 -15
L_King         DF   1  18  14   7  23 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0
E_Nuamah       AM   1   7  19  16  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
I_Camara       DM   1  14  18   7  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
A_Kral         DM   1  14  20  10  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Aguero       FW   1   7  15  18  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14   9
D_Fofana       FW   1   8  14  22  26 |  69   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  30  20
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
L_Tousart      DM   1  13  18  12  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
M_Kaufmann     FW   1   8  11  14  31 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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