FFO DBC, Stoke City vs. Union Berlin (Wed Sep 03)


                           Stoke City  |  Union Berlin
                          4-2-0-3-1 E  |  4-2-0-2-2 C
                           Ryan Craig  |  Lee Clark
                                       |
                         M_Flekken GK  |  GK N_Pope
                           Miranda DF  |  DF N_Burdisso
                         Z_Diamond DF  |  DF W_Armitage
                           C_Chivu DF  |  DF A_Theate
                           J_Calvo DF  |  DF A_V_den_Borre
                      T_Berenbruch AM  |  DM A_Kral
                      I_De_la_Pena AM  |  DM Zubimendi
                         S_Diabate DM  |  AM L_Dehl
                       L_Andreasen DM  |  AM E_Nuamah
                        D_Scarlett FW  |  FW D_Fofana
                         J_Gonzaga AM  |  FW R_Keane
                                       |
                         W_Farinez SUB |  SUB N_Hedl
                         E_Stevens SUB |  SUB D_Leite
                       J_Tchamadeu SUB |  SUB E_Cambiasso
                          R_McGree SUB |  SUB J_Haberer
                           D_Gayle SUB |  SUB M_Kaufmann




Min. 6  :(sto) C_Chivu runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off Zubimendi back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  Zubimendi with an over the top challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 9  :(sto) J_Calvo with a glorious long pass to D_Scarlett 
          ...  But Zubimendi with the fine tackle 
Min. 13 :(uni) A_Kral had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  A_Kral could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It floats over M_Flekken 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 17 :(sto) S_Diabate with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  D_Scarlett gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A left-footer by D_Scarlett! 
          ...  N_Pope with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 18 :(sto) S_Diabate brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  J_Gonzaga gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Gonzaga with the chance! 
          ...  N_Pope with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 18 :(sto) Z_Diamond plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  A_V_den_Borre with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  L_Andreasen swings it in 
          ...  D_Scarlett takes control of it! 
          ...  A_Theate wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 19 :(sto) Z_Diamond 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! 
          ...  D_Scarlett receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  D_Scarlett aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 24 :(uni) E_Nuamah holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees A_V_den_Borre in space! 
          ...  A_V_den_Borre plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  M_Flekken dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had M_Flekken beaten! 
Min. 29 :(sto) L_Andreasen takes advantage of a mistake by A_Theate 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  W_Armitage anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 34 :(uni) A_Kral looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to N_Burdisso 
          ...  N_Burdisso smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 34 :(sto) J_Gonzaga breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat N_Pope now! 
          ...  A_Kral trips him up from behind! 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 36 :(uni) A_V_den_Borre sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to D_Fofana 
          ...  C_Chivu with the block 
Min. 38 :(uni) Zubimendi floats the ball in to find D_Fofana 
          ...  D_Fofana aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  M_Flekken guesses right 
Min. 41 :(uni) W_Armitage feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  R_Keane runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  R_Keane sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  M_Flekken fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(sto) S_Diabate looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to T_Berenbruch 
          ...  T_Berenbruch tries to beat N_Pope! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 44 :(sto) Z_Diamond runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Scarlett 
          ...  D_Scarlett lobs N_Pope! 
          ...  N_Pope takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 45 :(sto) I_De_la_Pena floats the ball in to find J_Gonzaga 
          ...  But A_V_den_Borre spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 47 :(sto) J_Calvo with an intelligent ball to J_Gonzaga 
          ...  J_Gonzaga tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  But N_Pope stops that one easily 
Min. 48 :(sto) T_Berenbruch runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of D_Scarlett 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  W_Armitage with the block 
Min. 48 :(uni) R_Keane pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  D_Fofana is clean through! 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from C_Chivu 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Kral hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  J_Calvo reads it well and clears the danger 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Stoke City 0-0 Union Berlin

Min. 51 :(sto) C_Chivu steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  C_Chivu smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oooooohhhhhhh!!?... 
          ...  I can't believe it! n 
          ...  It's a GOAL! 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
          ...  Lee Clark is barking orders at his players! 
          ...  His team will have to come back from behind now 
          ...  Stoke City 1-0 Union Berlin ...
Min. 60 :(uni) Substitution by Union Berlin 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Cambiasso 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Kral 
Min. 60 :(uni) N_Burdisso takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Dehl 
          ...  Miranda with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
Min. 60 :(uni) N_Burdisso is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  W_Armitage latches onto the ball 
          ...  L_Andreasen 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! 
          ...  E_Cambiasso plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  M_Flekken comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  L_Dehl gets to it! 
          ...  M_Flekken parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And M_Flekken recovers to save!! 
Min. 66 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Stevens 
          ...  COMING OFF: Z_Diamond 
Min. 68 :(uni) Substitution by Union Berlin 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Leite 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Theate 
Min. 70 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Tchamadeu 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Gonzaga 
Min. 70 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Stoke City have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 70 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  T_Berenbruch will now play as a MF 
Min. 70 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  I_De_la_Pena will now play as a MF 
Min. 70 :(uni) Tactical Change by Union Berlin 
          ...  Union Berlin have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 71 :(uni) R_Keane cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Zubimendi 
          ...  C_Chivu with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 72 :(uni) N_Burdisso volleys it forward. He finds D_Fofana 
          ...  But E_Stevens wins the tackle 
Min. 73 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City 
          ...  COMING ON: R_McGree 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Andreasen 
Min. 73 :(uni) E_Nuamah with a precise ball to D_Leite 
          ...  D_Leite must beat M_Flekken! 
          ...  GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL! 
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! 
          ...  That's the equaliser! 
          ...  Stoke City 1-1 Union Berlin ...
Min. 75 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Stoke City have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 78 :(uni) D_Fofana saunters past E_Stevens 
          ...  J_Tchamadeu muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 79 :(uni) L_Dehl with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  A thundering drive by L_Dehl! 
          ...  It flies in! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!! 
          ...  The Union Berlin fans are going crazy! 
          ...  The Stoke City fans are just stunned in silence! 
          ...  Stoke City 1-2 Union Berlin ...
Min. 85 :(sto) J_Calvo with the first time flick to T_Berenbruch 
          ...  T_Berenbruch tries to beat N_Pope! 
          ...  But N_Pope hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 89 :(sto) D_Scarlett hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  T_Berenbruch latches onto it! 
          ...  An audacious effort from T_Berenbruch! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 90 :(sto) I_De_la_Pena sidesteps D_Leite 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  W_Armitage hits it out for a throw 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Bet365 Stadium
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : C_Chivu
Scorers              : C_Chivu (51)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Tchamadeu (78)
Injured              : N/A
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Union Berlin Match Info
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Best player          : L_Dehl (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Leite (73), L_Dehl (79)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Zubimendi (6)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Stoke City  |    Union Berlin
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       8
Off target           :           3        |       3
On target            :           6        |       5
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       4
Key Tackles          :           5        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       11
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Final Score          : Stoke City 1 - 2 Union Berlin
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Player Statistics - Stoke City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Flekken      GK  27   1   1   1  25 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
Miranda        DF   1  20  15  11  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Diamond      DF   1  18  16   9  28 |  70   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0
C_Chivu        DF   1  19  16   8  25 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  38   0  52
J_Calvo        DF   1  19  15  13  26 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  54   0
T_Berenbruch   MF   1   9  20  19  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  13  29
I_De_la_Pena   MF   1   8  20  18  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
S_Diabate      DM   1  16  20   5  26 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0
L_Andreasen    DM   1  14  18   6  29 |  77   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0
D_Scarlett     FW   1   8  16  22  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  17  22
J_Gonzaga      AM   1   4  17  19  29 |  74   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
W_Farinez      GK  19   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Stevens      DF   1  19  14   6  24 |  25   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
J_Tchamadeu    DF   1  17  10   7  29 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
R_McGree       MF   1   6  16  11  28 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Gayle        FW   1   2  12  16  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  26   1   1   1  25 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
N_Burdisso     DF   1  19  15  12  23 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  54  16
W_Armitage     DF   1  20  15  13  26 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  54  18   0
A_Theate       DF   1  20  17   7  25 |  72   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
A_V_den_Borre  DF   1  19  15   7  24 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  18  21
A_Kral         DM   1  14  20  11  23 |  64   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  17
Zubimendi      DM   1  16  21   7  28 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  20  10  -2
L_Dehl         AM   1   4  16  13  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  59
E_Nuamah       AM   1   8  21  18  24 |  95   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  41   0
D_Fofana       FW   1   8  14  22  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
R_Keane        FW   1   5  15  20  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36  10
N_Hedl         GK  20   1   1   1   8 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Leite        DF   1  19  15   9  27 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  50
E_Cambiasso    DM   1  13  20   4  24 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Haberer      AM   1   4  14  13  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kaufmann     FW   1   8  11  15  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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