FFO EFL1, Bayer Leverkusen vs. Atletico Madrid (Fri Aug 01)


                     Bayer Leverkusen  |  Atletico Madrid
                          5-2-1-1-1 C  |  3-2-2-1-2 E
                  Tim Davey Caretaker  |  Simon Marsh
                                       |
                          J_Bijlow GK  |  GK D_Costa
                            Maicon DF  |  DF M_Skriniar
                            N_Atom DF  |  DF J_Frimpong
                         N_Pamarot DF  |  DF M_van_de_Ven
                           G_Popov DF  |  DM B_Cristante
                            R_Huth DF  |  DM E_Palacios
                     T_Hitzlsprger DM  |  MF Casemiro
                           R_Kovac MF  |  MF C_Gallagher
                           V_Eletu DM  |  AM M_Odegaard
                           J_Carew FW  |  FW R_K_Muani
                          J_Duffus AM  |  FW Y_Pino
                                       |
                          M_Turner SUB |  SUB P_Gulacsi
                      J_Roussillon SUB |  SUB S_Botman
                         D_Bernard SUB |  SUB Isco
                        B_Pedretti SUB |  SUB K_Zefi
                           M_Niang SUB |  SUB J_Tilley




Min. 2  :(atm) J_Frimpong finds the space intelligently 
          ...  J_Frimpong with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  J_Bijlow gathers it easily 
Min. 5  :(atm) E_Palacios takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  J_Carew goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 7  :(atm) M_Odegaard unselfishly heads the ball back to J_Frimpong 
          ...  J_Carew with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 7  :(atm) J_Frimpong with a neat pass into R_K_Muani 
          ...  R_K_Muani must beat J_Bijlow! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 8  :(byl) R_Kovac finds J_Carew with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by C_Gallagher 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 8  :(atm) M_Odegaard beats his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  M_Odegaard uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  J_Bijlow looks relieved there! 
Min. 13 :(atm) Casemiro is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  M_Skriniar latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Skriniar with a blistering shot! 
          ...  J_Bijlow catches the ball 
Min. 14 :(byl) J_Duffus finds himself in a good position 
          ...  J_Frimpong makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Pamarot chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  D_Costa comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 14 :(atm) Casemiro holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  Casemiro with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air with some crazy top spin! 
          ...  J_Bijlow moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  J_Bijlow tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Gallagher floats the ball in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to M_van_de_Ven 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  J_Bijlow moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 15 :(byl) N_Atom with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  M_Odegaard with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. 
          ...  That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! 
Min. 19 :(atm) Y_Pino slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  Cleaned up by R_Huth 
Min. 20 :(atm) E_Palacios finds the run of R_K_Muani 
          ...  R_Kovac with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  Nothing. Just a ticking off! 
Min. 22 :(byl) J_Carew with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows M_Skriniar a clean set of heals 
          ...  M_Skriniar goes in studs first 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been taking tips from Juninho 
          ...  Can he show the techniques he's learned? 
          ...  G_Popov hits it hard 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 24 :(atm) Casemiro looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_K_Muani 
          ...  R_K_Muani looks to see where J_Bijlow is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  J_Bijlow is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Atletico Madrid go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 0-1 Atletico Madrid ...
Min. 25 :(atm) Tactical Change by Atletico Madrid 
          ...  Atletico Madrid have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 25 :(byl) J_Duffus steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs M_van_de_Ven 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  J_Duffus with the overhead! 
          ...  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. 28 :(byl) T_Hitzlsprger sidesteps M_van_de_Ven 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  T_Hitzlsprger plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  Looks like it should be an easy save for D_Costa 
          ...  He's been nutmegged! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  D_Costa looks embarrassed! 
          ...  Now it's all square! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Atletico Madrid ...
Min. 29 :(atm) J_Frimpong plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  Y_Pino decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by G_Popov 
Min. 30 :(atm) Tactical Change by Atletico Madrid 
          ...  Atletico Madrid have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 30 :(atm) C_Gallagher plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  C_Gallagher has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  J_Bijlow gathers it easily 
Min. 31 :(atm) E_Palacios finds Casemiro on the edge of the box 
          ...  Casemiro goes for the top corner! 
          ...  J_Bijlow with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 35 :(atm) R_K_Muani takes advantage of a mistake by G_Popov 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  N_Pamarot wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 37 :(atm) Y_Pino times his run well 
          ...  Y_Pino hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 38 :(byl) R_Kovac unselfishly heads the ball back to V_Eletu 
          ...  M_van_de_Ven gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 39 :(atm) R_K_Muani jumps over Maicon's challenge 
          ...  R_Huth wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 39 :(atm) M_Odegaard backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  R_K_Muani gets on the end of it 
          ...  R_K_Muani controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  J_Bijlow gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 40 :(atm) E_Palacios plays in J_Frimpong with a beautiful ball 
          ...  But N_Atom clears the danger 
Min. 41 :(atm) Casemiro looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_K_Muani 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  N_Pamarot looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 41 :(byl) J_Carew with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  M_Skriniar with the high feet 
          ...  The Referee yells at him to come over 
          ...  It's not the first time he's been called over today 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 42 :(atm) E_Palacios works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Skriniar 
          ...  M_Skriniar hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(byl) T_Hitzlsprger runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  T_Hitzlsprger tries to chip the ball over D_Costa! 
          ...  D_Costa makes a good save 
Min. 44 :(atm) E_Palacios with a one-touch layoff to R_K_Muani 
          ...  R_K_Muani hits the ball first time! 
          ...  J_Bijlow gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 46 :(atm) C_Gallagher picks up the pass 
          ...  C_Gallagher sees J_Bijlow off his line! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Atletico Madrid

Min. 48 :(byl) R_Kovac takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Carew 
          ...  But M_van_de_Ven comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 52 :(atm) M_Odegaard is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  J_Carew with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 52 :(atm) B_Cristante runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to Casemiro 
          ...  Maicon reads the play well 
Min. 53 :(atm) Y_Pino finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  N_Atom cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 54 :(byl) V_Eletu fires over a low cross to T_Hitzlsprger 
          ...  T_Hitzlsprger fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 55 :(byl) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  J_Carew seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  B_Cristante takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
Min. 56 :(byl) J_Duffus is too quick for Casemiro 
          ...  A thundering drive by J_Duffus! 
          ...  D_Costa makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 57 :(atm) Y_Pino with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past N_Pamarot 
          ...  N_Atom tackles cleanly 
Min. 58 :(byl) N_Pamarot spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to T_Hitzlsprger! 
          ...  M_Skriniar intercepts the pass 
Min. 58 :(atm) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  Y_Pino seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  But G_Popov will cut out the threat 
Min. 60 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Pedretti 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Kovac 
Min. 61 :(byl) J_Duffus finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  C_Gallagher with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 63 :(byl) N_Atom sprints past M_van_de_Ven 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  N_Atom with the crafty shot! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 66 :(byl) N_Pamarot knocks the ball past E_Palacios 
          ...  N_Pamarot with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 66 :(byl) N_Pamarot is clutching his leg! 
          ...  The Bayer Leverkusen physio rushes on 
          ...  He isn't able to carry on! 
Min. 66 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Roussillon 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Pamarot 
Min. 66 :(atm) C_Gallagher controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Roussillon 
          ...  He puts in Casemiro! 
          ...  N_Atom with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 69 :(atm) Substitution by Atletico Madrid 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Botman 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Skriniar 
Min. 70 :(atm) Substitution by Atletico Madrid 
          ...  COMING ON: Isco 
          ...  COMING OFF: Casemiro 
Min. 70 :(atm) M_Odegaard has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past G_Popov! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  But Maicon wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 75 :(byl) J_Duffus beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  J_Frimpong with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 78 :(atm) Substitution by Atletico Madrid 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Zefi 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Odegaard 
Min. 78 :(byl) J_Duffus whips the ball across to G_Popov 
          ...  G_Popov sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  D_Costa with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
Min. 79 :(byl) V_Eletu is clutching his leg! 
          ...  This looks like a bad one 
          ...  I think Tim Davey Caretaker is going to take him off 
Min. 79 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Niang 
          ...  COMING OFF: V_Eletu 
Min. 79 :(atm) R_K_Muani knocks it past B_Pedretti and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  R_K_Muani tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  J_Bijlow heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 82 :(atm) K_Zefi sidesteps Maicon 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  K_Zefi runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  J_Bijlow makes a good save 
Min. 83 :(atm) C_Gallagher takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Botman 
          ...  J_Carew does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 85 :(atm) Y_Pino is first to the loose ball 
          ...  Y_Pino with a thundering shot! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 88 :(atm) K_Zefi barges Maicon off the ball 
          ...  K_Zefi blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  J_Bijlow gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 89 :(atm) Isco looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Y_Pino 
          ...  Y_Pino with the header! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Bayer Leverkusen fans behind the goal spread their arms out 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : BayArena
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Bayer Leverkusen Match Info
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Best player          : T_Hitzlsprger
Scorers              : T_Hitzlsprger (28)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Carew (52)
Injured              : N_Pamarot (66), V_Eletu (79)
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Atletico Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : Casemiro (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_K_Muani (24)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Skriniar (41), J_Frimpong (75)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Bayer Leverkusen  |    Atletico Madrid
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       19
Off target           :           5        |       7
On target            :           4        |       12
Possession           :          31        |       69
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       11
Key Tackles          :          13        |       5
Key Passes           :           6        |       16
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Final Score          : Bayer Leverkusen 1 - 1 Atletico Madrid
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Player Statistics - Bayer Leverkusen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Bijlow       GK  26   1   1   1  22 |  92  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  56   0   0   0
Maicon         DF   1  19  16   8  25 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0   0
N_Atom         DF   1  19  16   4  26 |  92   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  76   0  24
N_Pamarot      DF   1  19  12   7  23 |  67   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  38  21  21
G_Popov        DF   1  18  14   4  22 |  92   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0  50
R_Huth         DF   1  18  13   5  27 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
T_Hitzlsprger  DM   1  15  19  14  20 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  70
R_Kovac        MF   1  12  19  16  27 |  61   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
V_Eletu        DM   1  14  18   9  22 |  80   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Carew        FW   1   8  13  20  22 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  -2  -2
J_Duffus       AM   1   9  17  20  24 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  16  18
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 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Bernard      DF   1  16  10   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Pedretti     MF   1  12  19   5  27 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Niang        DM   1   7  12  18  27 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Atletico Madrid
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Costa        GK  27   1   1   1  23 |  92   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
M_Skriniar     DF   1  24  18  14  27 |  70   0   1   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  12  -2  28
J_Frimpong     DF   1  24  18  14  26 |  92   0   1   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  12  28  14
M_van_de_Ven   DF   1  23  18  14  28 |  92   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  30   0  14
B_Cristante    DM   1  22  24  15  26 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
E_Palacios     DM   1  19  23  13  30 |  92   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Casemiro       MF   1  18  24  16  28 |  71   0   0   3   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  41  28
C_Gallagher    MF   1  15  23  16  22 |  92   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  23  20  28
M_Odegaard     AM   1   4  23  22  27 |  79   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   6
R_K_Muani      FW   1   8  17  25  25 |  92   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  34
Y_Pino         FW   1   6  19  24  25 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
P_Gulacsi      GK  24   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Botman       DF   1  23  18   7  26 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Isco           AM   1   6  21  19  27 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
K_Zefi         AM   1   6  18  14  29 |  13   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
J_Tilley       FW   1   8  14  15  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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