FFO EFL1, Barcelona vs. Bayer Leverkusen (Mon Sep 29) Barcelona | Bayer Leverkusen 5-2-0-2-1 A | 5-1-2-2 C HD King | Tim Davey | M_Di_Gregorio GK | GK M_Taylor N_Ake DF | DF Maicon D_Dumfries DF | DF N_Atom N_Sule DF | DF N_Pamarot R_Bensebaini DF | DF G_Popov D_Llorente DF | DF R_Huth D_Zakaria DM | DM R_Lewis C_Nkunku AM | MF R_Kovac A_MacAllister DM | MF T_Hitzlsprger D_Szoboszlai AM | FW J_Duffus V_Osimhen FW | FW J_Carew | A_Bass SUB | SUB M_Turner K_Walker SUB | SUB J_Roussillon Ederson SUB | SUB V_Eletu D_de_Zeeuw SUB | SUB B_Pedretti G_Simeone SUB | SUB M_Niang Min. 2 :(bca) R_Bensebaini with a simple pass to N_Ake ... N_Ake with a bomb of a shot! ... But M_Taylor reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on M_Taylor anyway Min. 3 :(bca) R_Bensebaini plays a first time ball through the defence to V_Osimhen ... V_Osimhen with the crafty shot! ... M_Taylor with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 4 :(bca) D_Zakaria spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to D_Szoboszlai! ... What a fantastic interception by R_Lewis Min. 6 :(byl) R_Kovac plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... N_Pamarot decides to go for goal instead! ... N_Pamarot with the shot! ... M_Di_Gregorio saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 11 :(byl) T_Hitzlsprger is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to J_Carew ... Fine tackle by N_Sule ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 14 :(byl) J_Duffus is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to J_Carew ... V_Osimhen with a nasty foul ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... HD King looks relieved ... Tim Davey is far from happy with that decision Min. 19 :(bca) A_MacAllister latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... Good sliding challenge from T_Hitzlsprger Min. 25 :(byl) R_Lewis drives it across the face of the goal J_Duffus ... J_Duffus hits a great shot! ... M_Di_Gregorio gathers it comfortably Min. 33 :(byl) G_Popov has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past D_Llorente ... He puts in J_Carew! ... J_Carew attempts a low drive! ... M_Di_Gregorio won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 35 :(bca) D_Llorente holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to N_Sule ... G_Popov reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 36 :(bca) D_Zakaria spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to N_Ake! ... N_Ake hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... M_Taylor with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 36 :(bca) C_Nkunku plays a great one-two ... He runs towards goal now ... R_Kovac pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 38 :(bca) C_Nkunku with the diagonal pass to A_MacAllister ... A_MacAllister uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... The fans get off their seats! ... M_Taylor plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 39 :(bca) A_MacAllister jumps over G_Popov's challenge ... R_Huth hits it out for a corner ... The pressure is mounting! ... CORNER! ... C_Nkunku crosses it in! ... R_Bensebaini rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! ... M_Taylor falls over ... But M_Taylor is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 48 :(byl) J_Duffus flicks it over R_Bensebaini's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... But N_Sule wins the tackle ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Barcelona 0-0 Bayer Leverkusen Min. 47 :(bca) D_Llorente off the woodwork! ... N_Ake picks up the deflection ... G_Popov intercepts the pass Min. 51 :(bca) D_Szoboszlai pass splits open the defence and finds V_Osimhen ... But he loses control of it ... R_Huth hits it out for a throw Min. 52 :(bca) C_Nkunku flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from C_Nkunku! ... It looks good ... The ball moves through the air! ... M_Taylor moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... GOAL!! ... M_Taylor looks dejected! ... Barcelona have snatched the lead! ... Barcelona 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 56 :(bca) C_Nkunku chests it down ... C_Nkunku with the punt towards goal! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 59 :(bca) D_Llorente holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to V_Osimhen ... G_Popov takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 63 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona ... COMING ON: G_Simeone ... COMING OFF: V_Osimhen Min. 64 :(byl) N_Pamarot holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to J_Carew ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... D_Llorente hits it out for a throw Min. 65 :(byl) T_Hitzlsprger picks up the pass ... D_Zakaria makes the challenge and clears the ball ... But it drifts out of play ... CORNER! ... R_Kovac floats the ball in! ... Great catch from M_Di_Gregorio! Min. 67 :(bca) G_Simeone brings the ball into the opposing area ... But N_Atom comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 70 :(bca) D_Llorente is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to D_Szoboszlai ... What a shot from D_Szoboszlai! ... It could go anywhere ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The Referee is signalling for VAR ... It's been given! ... GOAL!! ... The Barcelona fans celebrate! ... Barcelona 2-0 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 71 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona ... COMING ON: D_de_Zeeuw ... COMING OFF: D_Zakaria Min. 73 :(byl) Maicon runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... Maicon strikes a wicked curler! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 78 :(bca) C_Nkunku cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to G_Simeone ... G_Simeone with his head down lets it go! ... It floats over M_Taylor ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 81 :(bca) N_Ake kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... D_Szoboszlai gets on the end of the pass ... D_Szoboszlai shapes up for a shot! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 83 :(bca) G_Simeone with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... A thundering drive by G_Simeone! ... M_Taylor can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... M_Taylor was worried by that one ... He wipes the sweat off his brow? Min. 85 :(bca) A_MacAllister with a reverse pass to D_de_Zeeuw ... Brilliantly taken away by Maicon!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 86 :(byl) N_Atom takes advantage of a mistake by N_Ake ... He crosses to G_Popov ... G_Popov with the overhead! ... M_Di_Gregorio is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And M_Di_Gregorio reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... R_Lewis flights it in! ... That's a poor one ... M_Di_Gregorio catches it with ease Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(bca) G_Simeone brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... D_de_Zeeuw gets on the end of the pass ... D_de_Zeeuw hits a curling shot! ... M_Taylor gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Camp Nou ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Barcelona Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Llorente (Man of the Match) Scorers : , C_Nkunku (52)D_Szoboszlai (70) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Popov Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Kovac (36) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Barcelona | Bayer Leverkusen Attempts on Goal : 12 | 5 Off target : 4 | 2 On target : 8 | 3 Possession : 56 | 44 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 0 Fouls : 11 | 6 Key Tackles : 4 | 9 Key Passes : 14 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Barcelona 2 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Barcelona Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Di_Gregorio GK 26 1 1 1 28 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 0 N_Ake DF 1 24 18 14 17 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 32 D_Dumfries DF 1 23 17 7 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 N_Sule DF 1 23 17 13 29 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 R_Bensebaini DF 1 22 17 4 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 26 D_Llorente DF 1 23 20 8 26 | 95 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 70 0 D_Zakaria DM 1 19 22 11 26 | 74 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 22 0 C_Nkunku AM 1 10 23 18 26 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 20 42 A_MacAllister DM 1 17 22 14 28 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 16 D_Szoboszlai AM 1 3 22 19 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 11 39 V_Osimhen FW 1 3 19 24 27 | 66 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 A_Bass GK 21 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Walker DF 1 19 15 10 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ederson MF 1 16 20 12 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_de_Zeeuw AM 1 11 18 13 27 | 21 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 G_Simeone FW 1 6 13 23 27 | 29 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 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 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 0 Maicon DF 1 19 16 8 25 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 19 0 20 N_Atom DF 1 19 16 4 26 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 17 0 N_Pamarot DF 1 19 12 7 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 23 G_Popov DF 1 18 14 4 22 | 95 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 19 26 R_Huth DF 1 18 13 5 27 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 R_Lewis DM 1 19 21 3 27 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 12 0 R_Kovac MF 1 12 19 16 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 12 -2 T_Hitzlsprger MF 1 16 19 14 20 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 14 0 J_Duffus FW 1 9 17 21 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 9 J_Carew FW 1 8 13 20 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 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 V_Eletu MF 1 14 19 10 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1759163167 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40