FFO DBC, Newcastle United vs. Wolfsburg (Wed Jul 02)


                     Newcastle United  |  Wolfsburg
                              4-4-2 E  |  5-3-2 N
                         Nathan Prior  |  Jason Hopton
                                       |
                       T_Strakosha GK  |  GK A_McGregor
                           M_Helik DF  |  DF D_Rugani
                          J_Clauss DF  |  DF N_Nkounkou
                       J_Tarkowski DF  |  DF L_Dubois
                       Nuno_Santos DF  |  DF C_Lell
                           T_Kroos MF  |  DF M_Wieffer
                       M_Taverneir MF  |  MF R_Esse
                          D_McNeil MF  |  MF Z_Flemming
                          J_Bacuna MF  |  MF A_Buta
                         C_Pulisic FW  |  FW Beto
                     A_Gudmundsson FW  |  FW M_Guiu
                                       |
                         S_Herrera SUB |  SUB J_Ledesma
                     P_Van_Aanholt SUB |  SUB R_Koch
                       T_Reijnders SUB |  SUB X_Schlager
                            P_Biel SUB |  SUB M_Shved
                          D_Milito SUB |  SUB D_Dike




Min. 2  :(wlb) N_Nkounkou bursts forward 
          ...  M_Helik with a bad challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 6  :(new) M_Taverneir has space to run with the ball 
          ...  R_Esse with an over the top challenge 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
Min. 7  :(new) M_Helik finds Nuno_Santos in acres of space 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  C_Lell hits it out for a throw 
Min. 7  :(wlb) D_Rugani turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Esse 
          ...  An audacious effort from R_Esse! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 11 :(wlb) A_Buta with the nod to M_Guiu 
          ...  M_Helik hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Can they make this pay? 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Lell plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of T_Strakosha 
          ...  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. 12 :(new) D_McNeil plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  C_Pulisic keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by Z_Flemming 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 12 :(wlb) M_Wieffer plays a first time ball through the defence to M_Guiu 
          ...  T_Kroos hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy 
          ...  Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Esse lofts the ball in! 
          ...  J_Bacuna belts it clear 
Min. 13 :(new) D_McNeil hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  A_Gudmundsson latches onto it! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  N_Nkounkou hits it out for a throw 
Min. 13 :(wlb) Beto with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past J_Bacuna 
          ...  He knocks it to C_Lell! 
          ...  C_Lell tries to chip the ball over T_Strakosha! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 17 :(wlb) M_Guiu get's past J_Clauss 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  M_Guiu hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  But T_Strakosha makes an easy save 
Min. 20 :(new) T_Kroos has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Z_Flemming 
          ...  He puts in J_Bacuna! 
          ...  A heafty challenge by M_Guiu 
          ...  Which leads to the ball going out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_McNeil floats the ball in! 
          ...  The ball comes to Nuno_Santos 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But A_McGregor stops that one easily 
Min. 22 :(wlb) M_Wieffer whips the ball across to A_Buta 
          ...  A_Buta unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  T_Strakosha with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 23 :(new) T_Kroos hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Taverneir latches onto it! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  L_Dubois hits it out for a throw 
Min. 27 :(wlb) Z_Flemming finds M_Guiu with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by M_Guiu! 
          ...  T_Strakosha parries it 
Min. 32 :(new) D_McNeil controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  J_Clauss gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  L_Dubois rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 32 :(wlb) R_Esse cuts through the defence 
          ...  R_Esse with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into T_Strakosha's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 33 :(new) D_McNeil saunters past C_Lell 
          ...  D_McNeil with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  But A_McGregor makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 33 :(wlb) T_Strakosha with a terrible kick! 
          ...  Z_Flemming takes control of the ball! 
          ...  Z_Flemming rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 37 :(wlb) M_Guiu runs at J_Tarkowski 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  D_McNeil with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not happy with that! 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 40 :(wlb) A_Buta with a reverse pass to N_Nkounkou 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Tarkowski and it had to be 
Min. 41 :(wlb) R_Esse holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Beto 
          ...  Beto with the chance! 
          ...  It floats over T_Strakosha 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 42 :(wlb) Beto watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position 
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space 
          ...  He's gone right through! 
          ...  Beto tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  WELL WHAT CAN YOU SAY?! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fantastic finish! 
          ...  That's given Wolfsburg the advantage! 
          ...  Newcastle United 0-1 Wolfsburg ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(new) A_Gudmundsson reads the run of C_Pulisic 
          ...  C_Pulisic tries the shot! 
          ...  But A_McGregor punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 47 :(new) T_Kroos gets lucky and beats C_Lell 
          ...  Now with the centre to J_Clauss 
          ...  D_Rugani slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 48 :(new) J_Clauss brushes C_Lell aside and breaks free 
          ...  J_Clauss uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Gudmundsson drives it into the box! 
          ...  C_Pulisic gets a shot in 
          ...  A_McGregor saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle United 0-1 Wolfsburg

Min. 46 :(new) A_Gudmundsson holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees C_Pulisic in space! 
          ...  Beto gets to the ball first 
Min. 51 :(new) M_Helik takes advantage of a mistake by N_Nkounkou 
          ...  He puts in A_Gudmundsson! 
          ...  A_Gudmundsson bears down on goal! 
          ...  A_McGregor tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  C_Pulisic flights it in! 
          ...  C_Lell belts it clear 
Min. 52 :(wlb) T_Strakosha miskicks! 
          ...  Beto takes control of the ball! 
          ...  Beto with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  Gooooooooooooool! 
          ...  It flew past T_Strakosha and the St James Park comes alive! 
          ...  Newcastle United 0-2 Wolfsburg ...
Min. 53 :(wlb) A_Buta 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! 
          ...  Z_Flemming receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  Z_Flemming with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 55 :(new) Nuno_Santos flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  Nuno_Santos flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a finish! 
          ...  The Newcastle United fans sing his praises! 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-2 Wolfsburg ...
Min. 60 :(new) Substitution by Newcastle United 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Reijnders 
          ...  COMING OFF: Nuno_Santos 
Min. 60 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Koch 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Dubois 
Min. 60 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: X_Schlager 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Buta 
Min. 60 :(new) A_Gudmundsson with an early cross to M_Helik 
          ...  D_Rugani robs him of the ball 
Min. 60 :(wlb) X_Schlager looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Guiu 
          ...  J_Clauss reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 65 :(new) Substitution by Newcastle United 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Milito 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Pulisic 
Min. 65 :(wlb) R_Koch changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Esse 
          ...  T_Strakosha with an ugly foul 
          ...  The ref speaks with his assistant! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  M_Guiu places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A nerveless penalty! 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-3 Wolfsburg...
Min. 66 :(new) M_Helik sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to A_Gudmundsson 
          ...  A_Gudmundsson launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Newcastle United 2-3 Wolfsburg ...
Min. 68 :(new) T_Reijnders finds A_Gudmundsson with a ball over the defence 
          ...  N_Nkounkou with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 68 :(wlb) Beto gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past D_Milito! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Beto leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 70 :(new) Substitution by Newcastle United 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Biel 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Taverneir 
Min. 70 :(wlb) Tactical Change by Wolfsburg 
          ...  Wolfsburg have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 70 :(new) J_Tarkowski volleys it forward. He finds J_Clauss 
          ...  J_Clauss with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  A_McGregor takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 72 :(new) A_Gudmundsson takes possession 
          ...  He has his back towards goal 
          ...  He turns well 
          ...  R_Koch is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
Min. 78 :(new) D_McNeil backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  A_Gudmundsson latches onto the end of it 
          ...  M_Wieffer wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 78 :(wlb) Beto plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  T_Reijnders is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Nathan Prior looks relieved 
Min. 79 :(new) J_Clauss spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to T_Kroos! 
          ...  T_Kroos tries to beat A_McGregor! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Reijnders drives it into the box! 
          ...  D_Milito gets a shot in 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  A_McGregor looks relieved there! 
Min. 83 :(wlb) Z_Flemming takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Beto 
          ...  J_Tarkowski anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 85 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Shved 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Esse 
Min. 85 :(new) J_Bacuna looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to T_Kroos 
          ...  Fine tackle by C_Lell 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 85 :(wlb) M_Guiu heads the ball back to Beto 
          ...  Beto tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  T_Strakosha is beaten! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb finish!! 
          ...  And that makes it a hat-trick! 
          ...  Newcastle United 2-4 Wolfsburg ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(new) J_Tarkowski with the first time flick to T_Kroos 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from N_Nkounkou and it had to be 
Min. 94 :(new) A_Gudmundsson has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past C_Lell 
          ...  He knocks it to D_McNeil! 
          ...  From long range D_McNeil bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 96 :(wlb) M_Guiu spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to Beto! 
          ...  A skilful effort from Beto! 
          ...  T_Strakosha gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 97 :(new) D_McNeil runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Milito 
          ...  Beto rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : St James Park
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Newcastle United Match Info
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Best player          : A_Gudmundsson
Scorers              : Nuno_Santos (55), A_Gudmundsson (66)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Helik (2), D_McNeil (37)
Injured              : N/A
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Wolfsburg Match Info
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Best player          : Beto (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Beto (42,52,85), M_Guiu (65 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Newcastle United  |    Wolfsburg
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       15
Off target           :           4        |       7
On target            :           8        |       8
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       11
Key Tackles          :           6        |       15
Key Passes           :          20        |       13
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Final Score          : Newcastle United 2 - 4 Wolfsburg
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Player Statistics - Newcastle United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Strakosha    GK  26   1   1   1  24 | 101   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
M_Helik        DF   1  19  15  13  29 | 101   0   1   3   1   0   0   1   0   0  17  75  -2
J_Clauss       DF   1  22  18  15  26 | 101   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  16  15  28
J_Tarkowski    DF   1  21  13  11  30 | 101   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  40   0
Nuno_Santos    DF   1  21  15  12  25 |  64   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  62
T_Kroos        MF   1  15  21  15  22 | 101   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  23  36  13
M_Taverneir    MF   1   7  21  15  22 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_McNeil       MF   1  10  22  18  28 | 101   0   0   5   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  53  20
J_Bacuna       MF   1  11  19   9  25 | 101   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  27  14   0
C_Pulisic      FW   1   2  15  23  29 |  69   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
A_Gudmundsson  FW   1   6  17  21  22 | 101   0   0   4   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  64  35
S_Herrera      GK  17   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Van_Aanholt  DF   1  18  14  10  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Reijnders    DF   1   3  20  16  27 |  37   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
P_Biel         MF   1   8  18  12  17 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Milito       FW   1   6  16  19  31 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9

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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A_McGregor     GK  22   1   1   1  25 | 101   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
D_Rugani       DF   1  23  18   3  26 | 101   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  15   0
N_Nkounkou     DF   1  20  15  13  29 | 101   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  54   0   0
L_Dubois       DF   1  20  16  10  24 |  64   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0
C_Lell         DF   1  19  13  11  21 | 101   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  57   0  17
M_Wieffer      DF   1  19  21   5  27 | 101   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  24   0
R_Esse         MF   1   9  20  16  25 |  89   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  13  24
Z_Flemming     MF   1   6  20  17  29 | 101   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  32  26  22
A_Buta         MF   1   7  18  13  29 |  64   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  45  17
Beto           FW   1   8  15  21  30 | 101   0   2   1   0   6   3   0   0   0  60  18 101
M_Guiu         FW   1   8  18  20  28 | 101   0   1   2   1   3   1   0   0   0  30  50  48
J_Ledesma      GK  18   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Koch         DF   1  17  12   3  24 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
X_Schlager     MF   1  13  15   8  24 |  37   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
M_Shved        MF   1   3  15  12  28 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Dike         FW   1   5  16  21  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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