FFO EFL2, Union Berlin vs. Athletic Bilbao (Mon May 19)


                         Union Berlin  |  Athletic Bilbao
                          4-2-0-2-2 N  |  4-2-0-3-1 A
                           Andy Babbs  |  Sam Bradwell
                                       |
                            N_Pope GK  |  GK A_Padilla
                        W_Armitage DF  |  DF D_Vivian
                            L_King DF  |  DF I_Zubeldia
                        N_Burdisso DF  |  DF Yeray
                           D_Leite DF  |  DF M_Zubimendi
                            M_Faye DM  |  DM J_Moncayola
                        D_Biondini DM  |  DM N_Serrano
                            L_Dehl AM  |  AM O_Sancet
                          E_Nuamah AM  |  AM G_Larrazabal
                        M_Kaufmann FW  |  AM I_Sainz
                          S_Aguero FW  |  FW G_Guruzeta
                                       |
                            N_Hedl SUB |  SUB A_Castro
                          A_Theate SUB |  SUB Gorasabel
                            A_Kral SUB |  SUB J_Areso
                          I_Camara SUB |  SUB M_Vesga
                          D_Fofana SUB |  SUB A_Hierro




Min. 7  :(uni) The ball is passed in from D_Biondini, he finds L_King 
          ...  N_Serrano bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee writes his name into the book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 8  :(uni) S_Aguero takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  S_Aguero curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  A_Padilla saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 8  :(bil) G_Larrazabal with the first time pass to G_Guruzeta 
          ...  Cleared by W_Armitage 
Min. 10 :(uni) D_Leite lobs it over D_Vivian 
          ...  D_Leite tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  But A_Padilla punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 12 :(bil) J_Moncayola flicks the ball on to M_Zubimendi 
          ...  M_Zubimendi sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 13 :(uni) M_Faye brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  M_Kaufmann gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  G_Guruzeta with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 14 :(uni) L_Dehl is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to E_Nuamah 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  Yeray looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 19 :(uni) S_Aguero takes advantage of a bad back pass from Yeray 
          ...  S_Aguero with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  A_Padilla parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  That's given Union Berlin the lead! 
          ...  Union Berlin 1-0 Athletic Bilbao ...
Min. 25 :(bil) N_Serrano with a reverse pass to G_Guruzeta 
          ...  G_Guruzeta looks to see where N_Pope is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 28 :(bil) I_Sainz with a 40-yard pass to O_Sancet 
          ...  A glorious effort by O_Sancet! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Union Berlin fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 30 :(uni) M_Faye is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  M_Kaufmann latches onto the ball 
          ...  I_Zubeldia gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 30 :(uni) M_Kaufmann steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Zubimendi 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  Yeray body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 
Min. 31 :(bil) I_Zubeldia nutmegs N_Burdisso, he continues to run forward 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Kaufmann 
Min. 33 :(bil) G_Larrazabal flicks it past N_Burdisso 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  G_Larrazabal with a thundering shot! 
          ...  N_Pope falls over 
          ...  But N_Pope is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 34 :(uni) W_Armitage is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to L_Dehl 
          ...  L_Dehl with the crafty shot! 
          ...  But A_Padilla punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 35 :(uni) M_Faye finds L_King with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  The ball hits J_Moncayola in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 38 :(bil) M_Zubimendi kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Yeray gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Yeray hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 40 :(uni) S_Aguero runs at M_Zubimendi 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  M_Zubimendi reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 41 :(uni) S_Aguero with a neat pass into N_Burdisso 
          ...  N_Burdisso tries to beat A_Padilla from outside the area! 
          ...  A_Padilla fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(bil) I_Zubeldia sidesteps N_Burdisso 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  M_Kaufmann muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 44 :(uni) S_Aguero looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  M_Kaufmann receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  M_Zubimendi reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 45 :(uni) M_Faye beats M_Zubimendi 
          ...  M_Faye sees A_Padilla off his line! 
          ...  A_Padilla gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic save by A_Padilla to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Biondini swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  A_Padilla makes the catch! 
Min. 45 :(bil) J_Moncayola kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  Yeray gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Yeray hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  N_Pope plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 46 :(uni) N_Burdisso with an inswinging cross to M_Faye 
          ...  The ball comes in high 
          ...  M_Faye beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path 
          ...  He just has A_Padilla to beat 
          ...  He rounds A_Padilla 
          ...  He taps it towards the goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Union Berlin 2-0 Athletic Bilbao ...
Min. 47 :(uni) Tactical Change by Union Berlin 
          ...  Union Berlin have changed their playing style to C 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Union Berlin 2-0 Athletic Bilbao

Min. 46 :(uni) L_Dehl gets to the byline and finds L_King with a beautiful cross 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Yeray 
Min. 47 :(bil) G_Larrazabal breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat N_Pope now! 
          ...  D_Biondini trips him up from behind! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 47 :(bil) O_Sancet pass splits open the defence and finds G_Guruzeta 
          ...  G_Guruzeta drives the ball low! 
          ...  N_Pope parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 56 :(uni) E_Nuamah slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  But Yeray barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! 
Min. 57 :(bil) M_Zubimendi with a 40-yard pass to D_Vivian 
          ...  D_Vivian with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  But N_Pope punches it away 
Min. 58 :(bil) G_Guruzeta gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside E_Nuamah! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  G_Guruzeta shoots towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  N_Pope was well beaten there! 
          ...  Union Berlin 2-1 Athletic Bilbao ...
Min. 65 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Hierro 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Sainz 
Min. 68 :(bil) J_Moncayola with the heel pass to G_Guruzeta 
          ...  G_Guruzeta with the side footed shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  N_Pope saves it!! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Vivian plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  N_Pope catches it with ease 
Min. 70 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  COMING ON: Gorasabel 
          ...  COMING OFF: Yeray 
Min. 70 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Vesga 
          ...  COMING OFF: O_Sancet 
Min. 70 :(uni) M_Kaufmann flicks it over Gorasabel's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  M_Kaufmann hits a great drive! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Dehl with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  A_Padilla reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 71 :(bil) G_Guruzeta skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  G_Guruzeta blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 73 :(uni) M_Kaufmann beats M_Zubimendi 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  G_Guruzeta with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 74 :(uni) D_Leite finds the run of N_Burdisso 
          ...  N_Burdisso hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  But A_Padilla reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on A_Padilla anyway 
Min. 75 :(bil) M_Vesga spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to G_Guruzeta! 
          ...  G_Guruzeta with the strike! 
          ...  N_Pope makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 76 :(bil) N_Serrano holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees M_Zubimendi in space! 
          ...  L_King with the tackle 
Min. 77 :(bil) M_Vesga with the through ball to G_Guruzeta 
          ...  G_Guruzeta with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  N_Pope falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects in! 
          ...  And goes wide!! 
          ...  N_Pope looks relieved!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Moncayola floats the ball in! 
          ...  N_Pope comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  G_Larrazabal swings a leg at it! 
          ...  N_Pope gathers it easily 
Min. 77 :(bil) M_Zubimendi has picked up a knock 
          ...  It looks like he will try to run it off 
Min. 81 :(uni) S_Aguero with a slick pass to E_Nuamah 
          ...  E_Nuamah from 20 yards! 
          ...  A_Padilla saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 83 :(uni) E_Nuamah runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  E_Nuamah leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The Union Berlin fans are ecstatic! 
          ...  Goosebumps and tears every time 
          ...  Union Berlin 3-1 Athletic Bilbao ...
Min. 85 :(uni) S_Aguero cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Burdisso 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Gorasabel 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 86 :(uni) S_Aguero cuts in on M_Zubimendi's blind side 
          ...  S_Aguero tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  A_Padilla saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 87 :(uni) M_Faye with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past N_Serrano 
          ...  M_Faye hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  But A_Padilla palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 92 :(uni) D_Leite beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  M_Zubimendi hits it out for a corner 
          ...  No nonsense clearance! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Nuamah plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  D_Biondini gets his head on it 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  A_Padilla looks relieved there! 
Min. 93 :(bil) M_Vesga races into the box 
          ...  He sees G_Larrazabal lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  A great volley from G_Larrazabal! 
          ...  N_Pope gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's pushed behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Zubeldia plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  W_Armitage deals with the danger and clears 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stadion Alten Forsterei
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Union Berlin Match Info
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Best player          : S_Aguero (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Aguero (19), M_Faye (46), E_Nuamah (83)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Kaufmann (43), D_Biondini (47)
Injured              : N/A
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Athletic Bilbao Match Info
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Best player          : G_Guruzeta
Scorers              : G_Guruzeta (58)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Serrano (7), Yeray (30)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Union Berlin  |    Athletic Bilbao
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       15
Off target           :           2        |       5
On target            :          12        |       10
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       8
Key Tackles          :           4        |       9
Key Passes           :          12        |       13
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Final Score          : Union Berlin 3 - 1 Athletic Bilbao
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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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N_Pope         GK  25   1   1   1  25 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
W_Armitage     DF   1  19  14  12  26 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  15   0
L_King         DF   1  18  15   8  23 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
N_Burdisso     DF   1  19  15  11  23 |  96   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  32  32
D_Leite        DF   1  19  15   8  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14  19
M_Faye         DM   1  18  16  13  30 |  96   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  26  62
D_Biondini     DM   1  14  18  13  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4   7   9
L_Dehl         AM   1   4  16  13  29 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  14
E_Nuamah       AM   1   7  20  16  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  39
M_Kaufmann     FW   1   8  11  14  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  24  -4   8
S_Aguero       FW   1   8  15  19  24 |  96   0   0   4   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  56  38
N_Hedl         GK  20   1   1   1   8 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Theate       DF   1  19  16   6  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Kral         MF   1  14  20  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Camara       DM   1  14  18   7  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Fofana       FW   1   8  14  22  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Athletic Bilbao
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Padilla      GK  25   1   1   1  21 |  96  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0   0
D_Vivian       DF   1  21  15   7  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
I_Zubeldia     DF   1  21  17  13  30 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
Yeray          DF   1  20  15  11  26 |  73   0   3   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  44  -4  27
M_Zubimendi    DF   1  19  21  11  27 |  96   0   3   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  51  16  15
J_Moncayola    DM   1  17  21   6  28 |  96   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  24   0
N_Serrano      DM   1  10  19  17  26 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  16  -4
O_Sancet       AM   1   7  21  16  21 |  73   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   8  10
G_Larrazabal   AM   1   3  16  14  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  13  39
I_Sainz        AM   1   6  16  18  20 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
G_Guruzeta     FW   1   5  15  22  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  44
A_Castro       GK  18   1   1   1   8 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gorasabel      DF   1  18  15   4  23 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
J_Areso        DF   1  15  13   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Vesga        AM   1   2  14  11  20 |  23   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
A_Hierro       FW   1   6  13  18  27 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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