FFO EFL2, Wolfsburg vs. Sparta Prague (Fri Apr 25)


                            Wolfsburg  |  Sparta Prague
                            5-2-2-1 E  |  4-1-2-1-2 N
                         Jason Hopton  |  Emlyn Brennan
                                       |
                              Kepa GK  |  GK A_Lopes
                         M_Tonetto DF  |  DF M_Andersen
                           W_Bouma DF  |  DF J_Headley
                            R_Koch DF  |  DF L_Morgalla
                        N_Nkounkou DF  |  DF M_Alonso
                         M_Wieffer DF  |  AM S_Canales
                            D_Ozoh MF  |  DM M_Nunex
                          S_Eguren MF  |  MF K_Kairinene
                          A_Knauff AM  |  MF E_Bars
                       Vinicius_Jr FW  |  FW R_Pepi
                              Beto AM  |  FW A_Dovbyk
                                       |
                         J_Ledesma SUB |  SUB G_Curci
                        B_Henrichs SUB |  SUB M_Junuor
                            A_Buta SUB |  SUB O_Mangala
                        X_Schlager SUB |  SUB H_Tangen
                         J_Njinmah SUB |  SUB A_Armstrong




Min. 1  :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 14 :(wlb) Vinicius_Jr knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  M_Andersen brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 15 :(spp) J_Headley finds the run of R_Pepi 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by R_Koch 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 16 :(wlb) D_Ozoh with the nod to Vinicius_Jr 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  A_Lopes makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 17 :(wlb) Vinicius_Jr jumps over J_Headley's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Lopes was well beaten there! 
          ...  He has notched up his 25th goal this season with that one!! 
          ...  That's given Wolfsburg the advantage! 
          ...  Wolfsburg 1-0 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 18 :(wlb) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  M_Andersen seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 20 :(spp) S_Canales finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled M_Tonetto 
          ...  S_Canales flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 
Min. 21 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 21 :(wlb) D_Ozoh runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of S_Eguren 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  But A_Dovbyk sweeps up the threat 
Min. 23 :(wlb) Vinicius_Jr takes advantage of a mistake by M_Alonso 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  A powerful shot by Vinicius_Jr! 
          ...  A_Lopes parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 23 :(spp) M_Andersen sidesteps D_Ozoh 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  M_Andersen fires the shot in! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  Kepa moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  Kepa catches it with style! 
Min. 24 :(wlb) W_Bouma lays the ball back to N_Nkounkou 
          ...  N_Nkounkou tries to beat A_Lopes! 
          ...  But A_Lopes makes an easy save 
Min. 28 :(wlb) A_Knauff is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to D_Ozoh 
          ...  D_Ozoh with the drive! 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Lopes's hands 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a terrible mistake 
          ...  Wolfsburg 2-0 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 32 :(spp) A_Dovbyk runs at M_Wieffer 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  A_Dovbyk strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  Kepa with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
Min. 33 :(wlb) Beto takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Wieffer 
          ...  M_Wieffer attempts to nutmeg A_Lopes! 
          ...  But A_Lopes makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 37 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 41 :(spp) K_Kairinene with a probing through ball R_Pepi 
          ...  M_Wieffer plays the back pass 
          ...  Kepa can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  S_Canales flights it in! 
          ...  N_Nkounkou gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 42 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou searches out D_Ozoh 
          ...  J_Headley with the block 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(wlb) M_Tonetto controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  W_Bouma gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  What a shot from W_Bouma! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  A_Lopes with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 44 :(spp) E_Bars with the dribble 
          ...  N_Nkounkou is easily beaten 
          ...  E_Bars controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through Kepa's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Wolfsburg 2-0 Sparta Prague

Min. 47 :(wlb) M_Tonetto smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr latches onto the ball 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr is miles offside! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  A_Lopes tries to close down the angle 
          ...  A_Lopes charges out of his area 
          ...  A_Lopes gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Knauff dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  W_Bouma swings a leg at it! 
          ...  A_Lopes fists it away 
Min. 51 :(wlb) A_Knauff looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to W_Bouma 
          ...  E_Bars beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 54 :(wlb) D_Ozoh moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Beto 
          ...  Beto goes for the top corner! 
          ...  But A_Lopes comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 58 :(spp) S_Canales has it now 
          ...  He takes on W_Bouma 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in E_Bars! 
          ...  E_Bars with a terrific drive! 
          ...  Kepa gathers it comfortably 
Min. 62 :(wlb) Beto flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  But M_Alonso comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 63 :(wlb) S_Eguren runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  But M_Alonso comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 63 :(spp) E_Bars flicks the ball through 
          ...  A_Dovbyk runs onto it! 
          ...  A_Dovbyk with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  Kepa just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 64 :(wlb) A_Knauff with an inswinging cross to M_Wieffer 
          ...  Great turn! Astonishing! The defence has gone to sleep 
          ...  M_Wieffer is all alone 
          ...  A_Lopes comes towards him 
          ...  He tries to slide it past A_Lopes 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
Min. 65 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 68 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Armstrong 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Pepi 
Min. 70 :(wlb) Tactical Change by Wolfsburg 
          ...  Wolfsburg have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 71 :(spp) A_Armstrong is all alone 
          ...  The linesman keeps his flag down 
          ...  N_Nkounkou takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 72 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Tangen 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Bars 
Min. 73 :(wlb) A_Knauff runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of Vinicius_Jr 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  A_Lopes was lucky there 
Min. 74 :(spp) S_Canales turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to K_Kairinene 
          ...  K_Kairinene rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into Kepa's arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  But he gathers it second time round! 
Min. 76 :(wlb) Beto finds A_Knauff in the box 
          ...  A_Knauff hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 77 :(spp) M_Andersen looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Headley 
          ...  Well intercepted by Beto 
Min. 81 :(wlb) D_Ozoh with an incisive pass to Vinicius_Jr 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  A_Lopes won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 82 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: O_Mangala 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Nunex 
Min. 82 :(wlb) A_Knauff has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past O_Mangala 
          ...  He puts in R_Koch! 
          ...  R_Koch hits a great shot! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 
Min. 82 :(spp) A_Dovbyk pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A_Dovbyk fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Morgalla plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  Great catch from Kepa! 
Min. 85 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: X_Schlager 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Eguren 
Min. 85 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Njinmah 
          ...  COMING OFF: Beto 
Min. 85 :(wlb) R_Koch controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  J_Njinmah gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  J_Njinmah sees A_Lopes off his line! 
          ...  A_Lopes won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 87 :(spp) M_Alonso lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  A_Dovbyk latches on to it 
          ...  But W_Bouma slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(wlb) W_Bouma finds the run of Vinicius_Jr 
          ...  M_Andersen makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 89 :(wlb) R_Koch with the nod to M_Wieffer 
          ...  M_Wieffer with the overhead! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 90 :(spp) A_Armstrong with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  W_Bouma is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  The Referee writes his name in his little black book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 91 :(wlb) J_Njinmah sidesteps M_Andersen 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  A left-footer by J_Njinmah! 
          ...  A_Lopes with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 93 :(wlb) R_Koch with the header on 
          ...  He finds A_Knauff in space 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  L_Morgalla hits it out for a throw 
Min. 93 :(spp) H_Tangen gets lucky and beats R_Koch 
          ...  Now with the centre to M_Alonso 
          ...  N_Nkounkou fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 94 :(wlb) J_Njinmah moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Vinicius_Jr 
          ...  A cheeky lob from Vinicius_Jr! 
          ...  But A_Lopes palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 95 :(spp) M_Andersen flicks it over W_Bouma's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  M_Andersen hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  Kepa saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Volkswagen Arena
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Wolfsburg Match Info
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Best player          : Vinicius_Jr (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Vinicius_Jr (17), D_Ozoh (28)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : W_Bouma (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Sparta Prague Match Info
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Best player          : M_Andersen
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Wolfsburg  |    Sparta Prague
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       9
Off target           :           7        |       5
On target            :          12        |       4
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       14
Key Tackles          :           6        |       9
Key Passes           :          20        |       8
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Final Score          : Wolfsburg 2 - 0 Sparta Prague
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Player Statistics - Wolfsburg
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Kepa           GK  25   1   1   1  20 |  98   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  29   0   0   0
M_Tonetto      DF   1  19  15   3  24 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
W_Bouma        DF   1  18  12   9  26 |  98   0   1   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  14  30  32
R_Koch         DF   1  17  12   3  24 |  98   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  51  23
N_Nkounkou     DF   1  20  15  13  29 |  98   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  46  14  14
M_Wieffer      DF   1  18  20   5  27 |  98   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  18   0  64
D_Ozoh         MF   1  12  20  13  22 |  98   0   0   4   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  36  34
S_Eguren       MF   1  12  19  13  25 |  86   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Knauff       AM   1   9  20  17  26 |  98   0   0   5   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  58   9
Vinicius_Jr    FW   1   2  18  24  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
Beto           AM   1   8  14  21  30 |  86   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  28  30   6
J_Ledesma      GK  19   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Henrichs     DF   1  15  10   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Buta         MF   1   6  18  13  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
X_Schlager     MF   1  13  15   8  24 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Njinmah      FW   1   2  10  15  30 |  12   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  19  23

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 |  98  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
M_Andersen     DF   1  20  13   8  25 |  98   0   3   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  48  16  38
J_Headley      DF   1  20  14   7  27 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
L_Morgalla     DF   1  19  17   3  26 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0
M_Alonso       DF   1  21  15   4  29 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  14   0
S_Canales      AM   1   4  21  20  21 |  98   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  16   6
M_Nunex        DM   1  15  19  11  22 |  83   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Kairinene    MF   1  14  19  10  24 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  16
E_Bars         MF   1   8  18  13  20 |  73   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  28  11  27
R_Pepi         FW   1   3  14  21  30 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Dovbyk       FW   1   4  17  23  24 |  98   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  32   0  10
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
O_Mangala      MF   1  12  16   9  28 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Tangen       MF   1   8  15  10  20 |  25   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
A_Armstrong    FW   1   6  12  16  26 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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