FFO EFL2, Union Berlin vs. Sparta Prague (Mon Apr 07)


                         Union Berlin  |  Sparta Prague
                          4-2-0-1-3 C  |  4-1-1-1-3 N
                           Andy Babbs  |  Emlyn Brennan
                                       |
                            N_Pope GK  |  GK A_Lopes
                        W_Armitage DF  |  DF M_Andersen
                        N_Burdisso DF  |  DF J_Headley
                            L_King DF  |  DF L_Morgalla
                            M_Faye DF  |  DF M_Alonso
                          I_Camara DM  |  DM M_Nunex
                        D_Biondini DM  |  AM S_Canales
                          E_Nuamah AM  |  MF K_Kairinene
                        S_Surridge FW  |  FW D_Arize
                          S_Aguero FW  |  FW R_Pepi
                          D_Fofana FW  |  FW A_Dovbyk
                                       |
                            N_Hedl SUB |  SUB G_Curci
                          A_Theate SUB |  SUB M_Junuor
                           D_Leite SUB |  SUB M_Rynes
                            A_Kral SUB |  SUB E_Bars
                        M_Kaufmann SUB |  SUB T_Martinez




Min. 1  :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 2  :(uni) D_Fofana runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  D_Fofana fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  A_Lopes with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 3  :(spp) M_Nunex with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  R_Pepi gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  R_Pepi with a thundering shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 7  :(uni) D_Fofana retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  W_Armitage gets on the end of it 
          ...  W_Armitage with the side footed shot! 
          ...  A_Lopes is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 10 :(uni) E_Nuamah brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  M_Faye gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Faye with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  But A_Lopes reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on A_Lopes anyway 
Min. 14 :(spp) S_Canales reads the run of J_Headley 
          ...  J_Headley with the drive! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 16 :(spp) A_Dovbyk beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  A_Dovbyk has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 17 :(uni) E_Nuamah jinks past L_Morgalla 
          ...  E_Nuamah with the header! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  YOU BEAUTY! 
          ...  Union Berlin go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Union Berlin 1-0 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 18 :(uni) D_Biondini pass splits open the defence and finds D_Fofana 
          ...  D_Fofana with a blistering shot! 
          ...  A_Lopes is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 19 :(uni) I_Camara chips the ball forward to D_Fofana 
          ...  A glorious effort by D_Fofana! 
          ...  A_Lopes with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 19 :(spp) A_Dovbyk sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Canales 
          ...  W_Armitage with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 21 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 22 :(spp) R_Pepi spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to S_Canales! 
          ...  S_Canales is through on goal! 
          ...  The defender was caught napping 
          ...  He just has N_Pope to beat 
          ...  He tries to beat N_Pope 
          ...  N_Pope pulls off a save!! 
Min. 30 :(spp) M_Nunex pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  M_Andersen is clean through! 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by D_Biondini 
Min. 33 :(uni) W_Armitage runs forward 
          ...  W_Armitage with a thundering volley! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  A_Lopes grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 37 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 37 :(spp) D_Arize finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  L_King with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been working on a top spin dip free kick! 
          ...  Will we see it? 
          ...  R_Pepi with the thundering drive 
          ...  N_Pope makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 41 :(spp) R_Pepi takes advantage of a bad back pass from N_Burdisso 
          ...  L_King is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  N_Pope misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Arize chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  N_Pope fists it away! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(spp) The defender slips up! 
          ...  D_Arize is through! 
          ...  D_Arize blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 44 :(uni) N_Burdisso takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Andersen 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  K_Kairinene hits it out for a throw 
Min. 47 :(spp) M_Andersen gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  S_Canales is unmarked 
          ...  D_Fofana with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Union Berlin 1-0 Sparta Prague

Min. 47 :(spp) A_Dovbyk turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to K_Kairinene 
          ...  K_Kairinene drives it low! 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 56 :(spp) A_Dovbyk with a flashy move 
          ...  W_Armitage wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 60 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Martinez 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Arize 
Min. 60 :(uni) E_Nuamah dribbles it into the box 
          ...  E_Nuamah with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 61 :(spp) L_Morgalla sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Pepi 
          ...  R_Pepi has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But N_Pope punches it away 
Min. 65 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Rynes 
          ...  COMING OFF: K_Kairinene 
Min. 65 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 66 :(spp) M_Alonso has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past I_Camara 
          ...  He puts in T_Martinez! 
          ...  T_Martinez with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  N_Pope parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 67 :(uni) M_Faye whips the ball across to D_Fofana 
          ...  A wicked drive by D_Fofana! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 68 :(spp) A_Dovbyk drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Alonso 
          ...  M_Alonso hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  N_Pope makes a difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Morgalla hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to M_Rynes 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  N_Pope with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 69 :(uni) I_Camara turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  I_Camara hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  But A_Lopes punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 72 :(uni) D_Fofana takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Alonso 
          ...  D_Fofana goes for goal! 
          ...  A_Lopes gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 73 :(uni) D_Fofana with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows L_Morgalla a clean set of heals 
          ...  L_Morgalla with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 75 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Bars 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Canales 
Min. 75 :(uni) D_Biondini finds his way through 
          ...  He bent his run well 
          ...  But M_Andersen slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 77 :(spp) A_Dovbyk flicks it over M_Faye's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  A_Dovbyk goes for the top corner! 
          ...  N_Pope watches it sail wide! 
Min. 81 :(spp) M_Nunex has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  L_Morgalla gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  L_Morgalla with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  N_Pope gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 82 :(spp) E_Bars is all alone 
          ...  The linesman keeps his flag down 
          ...  E_Bars goes for goal! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into N_Pope's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 83 :(spp) J_Headley spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to T_Martinez! 
          ...  A glorious effort by T_Martinez! 
          ...  But N_Pope parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 86 :(uni) W_Armitage is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to D_Fofana 
          ...  J_Headley slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 86 :(spp) M_Alonso holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Headley 
          ...  But M_Faye puts the ball out of play 
Min. 87 :(uni) S_Aguero retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  D_Fofana gets on the end of it 
          ...  But M_Alonso reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.

*************  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          : N_Pope (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Nuamah (17)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Fofana (47)
Injured              : N/A
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Sparta Prague Match Info
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Best player          : R_Pepi
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Union Berlin  |    Sparta Prague
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       15
Off target           :           5        |       7
On target            :           6        |       8
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       6
Key Tackles          :           5        |       4
Key Passes           :           7        |       13
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Final Score          : Union Berlin 1 - 0 Sparta Prague
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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 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
W_Armitage     DF   1  19  14  12  26 |  95   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  34  15  28
N_Burdisso     DF   1  18  14  11  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
L_King         DF   1  18  15   8  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
M_Faye         DF   1  18  16  13  30 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  18  13  14
I_Camara       DM   1  14  18   7  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  11  20
D_Biondini     DM   1  14  17  13  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  22  12   0
E_Nuamah       AM   1   7  19  16  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  38
S_Surridge     FW   1   2  12  14  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Aguero       FW   1   7  15  18  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
D_Fofana       FW   1   8  14  22  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   5   0   1   0   0  -4  11  19
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
D_Leite        DF   1  19  15   8  27 |   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
M_Kaufmann     FW   1   8  11  14  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sparta Prague
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_Lopes        GK  25   1   1   1  28 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
M_Andersen     DF   1  20  12   8  25 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  17   0
J_Headley      DF   1  19  14   7  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  15  19
L_Morgalla     DF   1  19  17   3  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  24
M_Alonso       DF   1  21  15   4  29 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  28  23
M_Nunex        DM   1  14  19  11  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Canales      AM   1   4  21  20  21 |  78   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   8   7
K_Kairinene    MF   1  14  19  10  24 |  68   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  22   0  16
D_Arize        FW   1   5  13  17  22 |  63   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
R_Pepi         FW   1   3  13  21  30 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  16  17
A_Dovbyk       FW   1   4  17  23  24 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  36   6
G_Curci        GK  21   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Junuor       DF   1  19  12   7  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Rynes        MF   1   5  15  12  27 |  27   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
E_Bars         MF   1   8  18  13  20 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
T_Martinez     FW   1   2  12  16  27 |  32   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
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