FFO EFL2, RB Salzburg vs. Benfica (Mon Feb 10)


                          RB Salzburg  |  Benfica
                              5-3-2 P  |  4-4-2 C
                         Dave Thacker  |  Thom Hughes
                                       |
                         N_Atubolu GK  |  GK Andrew
                           O_Solet DF  |  DF T_Kehrer
                           A_Dedic DF  |  DF R_Semedo
                        S_Pavlovic DF  |  DF D_Jurasek
                            M_Wolf DF  |  DF S_Pavisic
                        F_Balbuena DF  |  MF I_Muniain
                        M_Bidstrup MF  |  MF P_Sarabia
                          N_Dorsch MF  |  MF Rafa
                         N_Capaldo MF  |  MF A_Golovin
                           S_Koita FW  |  FW P_Schick
                            D_Nene FW  |  FW A_Martial
                                       |
                           O_Djoco SUB |  SUB N_Kruth
                          A_Terzic SUB |  SUB M_Planus
                      K_Piatkowski SUB |  SUB S_Rosted
                           L_Maina SUB |  SUB F_Aursnes
                          T_Pasnik SUB |  SUB A_Johnson




Min. 1  :(slz) N_Capaldo holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to F_Balbuena 
          ...  Driven towards goal by F_Balbuena! 
          ...  Andrew with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Wolf drives it into the box! 
          ...  Andrew fists it away! 
Min. 6  :(slz) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  S_Pavlovic is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by S_Pavisic! 
          ...  S_Pavlovic runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  Andrew beats the ball away 
Min. 8  :(slz) N_Dorsch with the cross-field pass to M_Bidstrup 
          ...  But T_Kehrer slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 11 :(ben) R_Semedo is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to P_Sarabia 
          ...  O_Solet is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 16 :(ben) S_Pavisic gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  P_Schick is unmarked 
          ...  P_Schick has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 17 :(slz) O_Solet takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Capaldo 
          ...  N_Capaldo tries to beat Andrew! 
          ...  Andrew manages to turn it behind 
Min. 17 :(slz) S_Koita holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Bidstrup 
          ...  Rafa pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  He's tried to take it off him! 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  What's The Referee going to decide? 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  That looked like it was outside the box!! 
          ...  S_Koita places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was a powerful strike right down the middle! 
          ...  RB Salzburg go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  RB Salzburg 1-0 Benfica...
Min. 18 :(slz) D_Nene breaks free from S_Pavisic 
          ...  A_Golovin with the tackle 
Min. 20 :(ben) R_Semedo looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to P_Schick 
          ...  P_Schick strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  But N_Atubolu reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 21 :(slz) M_Bidstrup with a precise pass to S_Koita 
          ...  S_Koita looks to see where Andrew is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But Andrew reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 21 :(slz) D_Nene beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" waves The Referee 
          ...  S_Pavisic takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
Min. 24 :(ben) T_Kehrer jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Schick 
          ...  A_Dedic takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 25 :(slz) A_Dedic has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  O_Solet gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Well intercepted by S_Pavisic 
Min. 27 :(ben) Rafa plays the early ball across the box to find A_Martial in space 
          ...  A_Martial with the header! 
          ...  N_Atubolu gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  And puts it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Golovin with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  N_Atubolu comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's nowhere near it! 
          ...  I_Muniain with the shot! 
          ...  N_Atubolu saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 33 :(ben) Rafa changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Sarabia 
          ...  N_Dorsch with a nasty foul 
Min. 33 :(slz) M_Wolf with a probing pass to F_Balbuena 
          ...  P_Sarabia with a reckless challenge 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 36 :(ben) Rafa feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  I_Muniain runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  I_Muniain with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  N_Atubolu parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  It's a level game! 
          ...  RB Salzburg 1-1 Benfica ...
Min. 37 :(ben) R_Semedo knocks the ball past M_Wolf 
          ...  Now he crosses to P_Sarabia! 
          ...  P_Sarabia drifts clear! 
          ...  He is clean through! 
          ...  He is one on one with N_Atubolu 
          ...  He nutmegs N_Atubolu 
          ...  N_Atubolu does well to save it!! 
Min. 37 :(slz) N_Capaldo turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Wolf 
          ...  R_Semedo pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 
Min. 40 :(slz) S_Koita gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Nene 
          ...  An audacious effort from D_Nene! 
          ...  Andrew can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  Andrew was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 40 :(ben) A_Martial retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  Rafa latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Rafa could have let it bounce! 
          ...  But N_Atubolu palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(slz) M_Wolf finds the run of S_Koita 
          ...  S_Koita tries to chip the ball over Andrew! 
          ...  Andrew with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 45 :(ben) Substitution by Benfica 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Planus 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Pavisic 
Min. 45 :(ben) T_Kehrer plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  A_Martial decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  A_Martial curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  The shot slips through N_Atubolu's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: RB Salzburg 1-1 Benfica

Min. 48 :(slz) S_Koita knocks the ball past D_Jurasek 
          ...  But T_Kehrer wins the tackle 
Min. 51 :(slz) F_Balbuena with a first time pass 
          ...  S_Koita runs onto it! 
          ...  A_Martial reads the play well 
Min. 54 :(ben) P_Sarabia flicks the ball through 
          ...  A_Martial runs onto it! 
          ...  M_Wolf tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Golovin floats the ball in! 
          ...  Rafa gets his head on it 
          ...  But N_Atubolu tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  A_Golovin flights it in! 
          ...  It comes to P_Schick 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It clips the post!! 
          ...  The net bulges!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's given Benfica the advantage! 
          ...  RB Salzburg 1-2 Benfica ...
Min. 55 :(ben) P_Schick lobs it over F_Balbuena 
          ...  M_Bidstrup reads the play well 
Min. 56 :(ben) I_Muniain finds P_Sarabia with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  P_Sarabia with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  N_Atubolu fists it away 
Min. 59 :(ben) I_Muniain plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  P_Sarabia keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  N_Dorsch with a nasty foul 
Min. 61 :(ben) T_Kehrer cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to A_Golovin 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by S_Pavlovic 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 65 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Piatkowski 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Bidstrup 
Min. 65 :(slz) Tactical Change by RB Salzburg 
          ...  RB Salzburg have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 65 :(ben) Substitution by Benfica 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Johnson 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Martial 
Min. 65 :(slz) N_Dorsch has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  S_Koita gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  S_Koita tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  Andrew makes a good save 
Min. 67 :(slz) N_Capaldo sidesteps M_Planus 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  M_Planus moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 70 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Terzic 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Wolf 
Min. 70 :(ben) R_Semedo barges into N_Capaldo!! 
          ...  And he's butted him!! 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking 
Min. 71 :(ben) Rafa gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past A_Terzic! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  But K_Piatkowski wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 72 :(slz) N_Capaldo looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards K_Piatkowski 
          ...  M_Planus with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 74 :(ben) P_Schick nutmegs D_Nene, he continues to run forward 
          ...  S_Koita with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  Oh no he isn't! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! 
Min. 84 :(ben) A_Golovin with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  A_Dedic reads the play well 
Min. 85 :(slz) S_Pavlovic cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to S_Koita 
          ...  S_Koita plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Benfica fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 87 :(slz) K_Piatkowski nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  K_Piatkowski has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  Andrew makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(slz) D_Nene slips past his marker P_Sarabia 
          ...  The ball is whipped into K_Piatkowski 
          ...  A glorious effort by K_Piatkowski! 
          ...  Andrew was lucky there 
Min. 91 :(ben) P_Sarabia finds D_Jurasek with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  D_Jurasek plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  It floats over N_Atubolu 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Red Bull Arena
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RB Salzburg Match Info
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Best player          : S_Koita (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Koita (17 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Koita (74)
Injured              : N/A
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player          : Rafa
Scorers              : I_Muniain (36), P_Schick (54)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Semedo (37)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             RB Salzburg  |    Benfica
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       12
Off target           :           2        |       3
On target            :           9        |       9
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          14        |       13
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Final Score          : RB Salzburg 1 - 2 Benfica
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Player Statistics - RB Salzburg
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Atubolu      GK  24   1   1   1  27 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
O_Solet        DF   1  20  15  14  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
A_Dedic        DF   1  20  16   5  25 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  13   0
S_Pavlovic     DF   1  19  14   9  31 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  15  18
M_Wolf         DF   1  18  11   5  24 |  71   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  36   0
F_Balbuena     DF   1  18  14   5  33 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  22
M_Bidstrup     MF   1  12  19  11  20 |  66   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  10   0
N_Dorsch       MF   1  14  19   7  32 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
N_Capaldo      MF   1  13  18   9  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  33  18
S_Koita        FW   1   7  12  20  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   5   1   1   0   0  -4  13  43
D_Nene         FW   1   3  15  20  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14   6
O_Djoco        GK  19   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Terzic       DF   1  17  13  10  24 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Piatkowski   MF   1   7  18  13  22 |  29   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  29   0  28
L_Maina        MF   1   4  18  15  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Pasnik       FW   1   5  16  19  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Benfica
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Andrew         GK  24   1   1   1  26 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
T_Kehrer       DF   1  20  16   7  22 |  95   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  39   0
R_Semedo       DF   1  20  17   8  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  32  -4
D_Jurasek      DF   1  19  13  12  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
S_Pavisic      DF   1  18  16   8  24 |  45   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  13   0
I_Muniain      MF   1   4  21  17  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   8  36
P_Sarabia      MF   1   5  20  20  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  18  14
Rafa           MF   1   3  20  15  28 |  95   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  31  24
A_Golovin      MF   1   7  20  16  29 |  95   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  29  13   0
P_Schick       FW   1   7  14  23  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  21
A_Martial      FW   1   4  14  21  28 |  66   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  32  15  11
N_Kruth        GK  18   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Planus       DF   1  18  12  11  27 |  50   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0
S_Rosted       DF   1  14  10   7  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Aursnes      MF   1  11  18  14  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Johnson      FW   1   3  16  19  30 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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