FFO EFL1, Atletico Madrid vs. Bayer Leverkusen (Mon Oct 27) Atletico Madrid | Bayer Leverkusen 5-1-2-2 P | 5-1-2-2 C Simon Marsh | Tim Davey | D_Costa GK | GK M_Taylor J_Frimpong DF | DF Maicon M_Skriniar DF | DF N_Atom M_van_de_Ven DF | DF N_Pamarot S_Botman DF | DF G_Popov B_Cristante DF | DF R_Huth C_Gallagher MF | DM R_Lewis P_Neto AM | MF W_Gargano M_Odegaard AM | MF T_Hitzlsprger R_K_Muani FW | FW J_Duffus Y_Pino FW | FW J_Carew | P_Gulacsi SUB | SUB M_Turner J_Senior SUB | SUB J_Roussillon E_Palacios SUB | SUB T_Miller K_Zefi SUB | SUB B_Pedretti J_Tilley SUB | SUB M_Niang Min. 7 :(atm) P_Neto with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past N_Pamarot ... P_Neto must beat M_Taylor! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into M_Taylor's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 11 :(byl) W_Gargano sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to J_Carew ... M_van_de_Ven hits it out for a corner ... We need a good ball in here! ... CORNER! ... W_Gargano with an inswinging corner into the box ... D_Costa makes the catch! Min. 11 :(byl) W_Gargano is on the ground motionless! ... He was involved in a nasty clash of heads there ... I don't think he's going to continue Min. 11 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen ... COMING ON: T_Miller ... COMING OFF: W_Gargano Min. 15 :(byl) R_Huth hoists the ball across to J_Carew ... A left-footer by J_Carew! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 17 :(atm) C_Gallagher backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... Y_Pino latches onto the end of it ... Y_Pino has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... M_Taylor guesses right Min. 22 :(atm) P_Neto gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to B_Cristante ... A thundering drive by B_Cristante! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the fans! ... And slides on his knees! ... Atletico Madrid have snatched the lead! ... Atletico Madrid 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 22 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen ... Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to P Min. 22 :(byl) J_Duffus spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to R_Lewis! ... M_Skriniar gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 24 :(byl) T_Miller holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to J_Carew ... But S_Botman clears the danger Min. 24 :(atm) R_K_Muani breaks free from his marker ... J_Carew rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Simon Marsh looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 30 :(atm) P_Neto hoofs it upfield to find M_Odegaard ... M_Odegaard hits a great drive! ... The ball moves through the air! ... M_Taylor moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... M_Taylor catches it with style! Min. 31 :(atm) R_K_Muani takes possession ... Knocks it past R_Huth ... He's through on goal ... Excellent sliding challenge from N_Pamarot Min. 33 :(atm) Y_Pino runs at R_Lewis ... He takes it past him ... But N_Atom slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 34 :(atm) R_K_Muani slips past his marker N_Atom ... The ball is whipped into Y_Pino ... Y_Pino tries to beat M_Taylor from outside the area! ... M_Taylor won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 40 :(atm) C_Gallagher skips the challenge from N_Pamarot ... But J_Duffus slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 41 :(byl) J_Carew sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... M_Skriniar tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Carew swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... It goes straight into the arms of D_Costa ... 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. 42 :(atm) R_K_Muani holds the ball up ... He sees Y_Pino in space! ... Y_Pino with a low drive through the rain! ... It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air ... The defenders out leap the attackers ... The ball is away and clear from the danger area Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(atm) R_K_Muani knocks the ball past the lunge of J_Carew ... R_K_Muani goes for the top corner! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 43 :(atm) M_Odegaard with a neat pass into S_Botman ... R_Lewis with the high feet ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's not too happy about that ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... S_Botman passes to Y_Pino ... But R_Huth slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 44 :(atm) S_Botman holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to M_van_de_Ven ... M_van_de_Ven hits the ball on the bounce! ... M_Taylor with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... C_Gallagher chips the ball in towards the far post! ... M_Taylor comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... Y_Pino with the header ... M_Taylor makes a difficult save Min. 45 :(atm) J_Frimpong spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to Y_Pino! ... Y_Pino belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... M_Taylor gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 46 :(atm) Y_Pino beats G_Popov with absolute ease! ... Y_Pino rises above the defence to head the ball! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... S_Botman dinks the ball into the area! ... Maicon reads it well ... And he knocks it away ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Atletico Madrid 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen Min. 46 :(atm) M_Skriniar 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 B_Cristante ... B_Cristante aims for the top right corner! ... It's way wide ... The Bayer Leverkusen fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 51 :(atm) P_Neto bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to C_Gallagher ... C_Gallagher hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 51 :(atm) Y_Pino uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... T_Miller had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line. ... M_Skriniar shapes to shoot ... He plays it to C_Gallagher instead ... A powerful shot by C_Gallagher! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... M_Taylor tips it over !! ... Great goalkeeping there! ... CORNER! ... M_Odegaard dinks the ball into the area! ... M_Taylor comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... C_Gallagher with the header ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 52 :(atm) M_Skriniar with a deep cross to R_K_Muani ... R_K_Muani with a little chip! ... It takes a deflection! ... M_Taylor is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... R_K_Muani plays it into the danger area! ... It goes straight into the arms of M_Taylor Min. 55 :(atm) R_K_Muani takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... J_Carew takes the player down!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That's for persistant fouling. ... FREE KICK ... C_Gallagher floats it forward ... M_Skriniar latches onto the end of it ... M_Skriniar bears down on goal! ... Saved by M_Taylor Min. 58 :(atm) P_Neto slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... P_Neto leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... M_Taylor makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 58 :(byl) J_Duffus loses M_van_de_Ven ... M_van_de_Ven pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... He lets him off with a strong talking too Min. 59 :(byl) R_Lewis flicks the ball on to J_Duffus ... But S_Botman clears the danger Min. 61 :(atm) P_Neto turns past his marker ... He has some space now! ... P_Neto with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... M_Taylor saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 63 :(byl) R_Huth jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Duffus ... J_Duffus fires off a right-footed shot! ... D_Costa collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 65 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen ... COMING ON: M_Niang ... COMING OFF: J_Carew Min. 65 :(byl) T_Hitzlsprger is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... M_Niang latches onto the ball ... M_Niang with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... D_Costa with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 65 :(atm) The defender underhits the back pass! ... B_Cristante is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! ... J_Duffus with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! ... The Referee writes his name in his little black book ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... He's been taking tips from Juninho ... Can he show the techniques he's learned? ... J_Frimpong hits it hard ... M_Taylor is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 66 :(atm) B_Cristante looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to Y_Pino ... Y_Pino attempts a chip! ... M_Taylor makes a fine save Min. 67 :(atm) S_Botman has it now ... He takes on R_Huth ... He gets past him! ... He puts in P_Neto! ... P_Neto looks to see where M_Taylor is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... But M_Taylor punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that M_Taylor got a touch Min. 70 :(atm) Substitution by Atletico Madrid ... COMING ON: J_Senior ... COMING OFF: R_K_Muani Min. 70 :(atm) Substitution by Atletico Madrid ... COMING ON: E_Palacios ... COMING OFF: M_Odegaard Min. 72 :(atm) E_Palacios dribbles past G_Popov ... A powerful shot by E_Palacios! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 80 :(byl) Maicon plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... B_Cristante forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... R_Lewis plays it towards the near post! ... That's a poor one ... Far too easy for D_Costa, who catches the ball Min. 82 :(atm) S_Botman with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... J_Frimpong gets on the end of the pass ... J_Frimpong with the crafty shot! ... M_Taylor narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 85 :(atm) Substitution by Atletico Madrid ... COMING ON: J_Tilley ... COMING OFF: Y_Pino Min. 85 :(atm) J_Tilley sidesteps R_Huth ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... But R_Lewis wins the tackle Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(atm) C_Gallagher with an inswinging cross to M_van_de_Ven ... M_van_de_Ven tries to catch the keeper out! ... It hits off a defender! ... M_Taylor is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Tilley hits it towards the far post! ... It goes straight into the arms of M_Taylor ... 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. 92 :(atm) C_Gallagher takes advantage of a mistake by N_Pamarot ... Can he make them pay? ... C_Gallagher tries to place it in the corner! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 94 :(atm) B_Cristante picks out P_Neto with the cross ... P_Neto with the attempt at goal! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 94 :(byl) N_Pamarot threads the through ball to Maicon ... A cracking drive from Maicon! ... D_Costa manages to turn it behind Min. 95 :(atm) S_Botman gains control of the loose ball ... S_Botman goes for the top corner! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... M_Taylor grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boos surround the stadium!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Wanda Metropolitano ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Atletico Madrid Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Neto (Man of the Match) Scorers : B_Cristante (22) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Taylor Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : , R_Lewis (43), J_Carew (55)J_Duffus (65) Injured : W_Gargano (11) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Atletico Madrid | Bayer Leverkusen Attempts on Goal : 28 | 4 Off target : 15 | 1 On target : 13 | 3 Possession : 68 | 32 Corners : 5 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 12 Key Tackles : 6 | 6 Key Passes : 16 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Atletico Madrid 1 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Atletico Madrid Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Costa GK 27 1 1 1 23 | 99 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 0 0 J_Frimpong DF 1 25 18 15 26 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 28 M_Skriniar DF 1 24 19 14 27 | 99 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 28 16 M_van_de_Ven DF 1 24 19 15 28 | 99 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 28 0 28 S_Botman DF 1 23 19 8 26 | 99 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 42 20 B_Cristante DF 1 22 24 16 26 | 99 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 16 18 48 C_Gallagher MF 1 16 23 17 22 | 99 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 20 46 P_Neto AM 1 11 23 19 26 | 99 0 0 3 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 45 51 M_Odegaard AM 1 4 23 23 27 | 72 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 7 R_K_Muani FW 1 8 18 25 25 | 72 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 6 Y_Pino FW 1 7 20 25 25 | 87 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 P_Gulacsi GK 24 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Senior DM 1 17 14 5 26 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Palacios DM 1 20 23 13 30 | 27 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 K_Zefi MF 1 6 18 14 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Tilley FW 1 8 14 15 16 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Bayer Leverkusen Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Taylor GK 24 1 1 1 25 | 99 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 102 0 0 0 Maicon DF 1 19 16 8 25 | 99 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 19 0 22 N_Atom DF 1 19 16 4 26 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 N_Pamarot DF 1 19 12 7 23 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 21 0 G_Popov DF 1 18 14 4 22 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Huth DF 1 18 13 5 27 | 99 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 0 R_Lewis DM 1 19 21 3 27 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 10 -2 W_Gargano MF 1 14 19 12 30 | 11 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 T_Hitzlsprger MF 1 16 19 14 20 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 J_Duffus FW 1 9 17 21 24 | 99 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 27 14 7 J_Carew FW 1 8 13 20 22 | 67 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 6 M_Turner GK 21 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Roussillon DF 1 16 14 10 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Miller MF 1 7 18 14 29 | 88 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 B_Pedretti MF 1 13 19 5 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Niang FW 1 7 12 18 27 | 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 1761586178 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40