FFO EFL1, Bayer Leverkusen vs. Bayern Munich (Mon Aug 18) Bayer Leverkusen | Bayern Munich 5-3-2 C | 4-1-3-2 C Tim Davey Caretaker | Ant Harris | J_Bijlow GK | GK B_Verbruggen N_Atom DF | DF A_Robinson R_Huth DF | DF C_Lukeba A_Vallci DF | DF G_Inacio Maicon DF | DF L_Querfeld N_Pamarot DF | DM A_Bastoni V_Eletu MF | MF R_Lavia T_Hitzlsprger MF | MF X_Simons R_Kovac MF | MF N_Paz J_Carew FW | FW B_Sesko J_Duffus FW | FW W_Gnonto | M_Turner SUB | SUB S_Burchert J_Roussillon SUB | SUB Z_Vyner T_Miller SUB | SUB B_Cheyrou B_Pedretti SUB | SUB L_Ndenbe M_Niang SUB | SUB M_King Min. 3 :(bym) A_Bastoni puts in B_Sesko ... T_Hitzlsprger gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... R_Lavia flights it in! ... J_Bijlow makes the catch! Min. 6 :(byl) J_Duffus with the dribble ... W_Gnonto is easily beaten ... From long range J_Duffus bends the ball towards goal! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 7 :(byl) T_Hitzlsprger volleys it forward. He finds V_Eletu ... V_Eletu has a dig at goal! ... B_Verbruggen just watches it drift out of play! Min. 11 :(byl) N_Atom jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Duffus ... J_Duffus with the drive! ... But B_Verbruggen punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 19 :(bym) N_Paz leaves T_Hitzlsprger standing ... Well intercepted by N_Atom Min. 21 :(bym) N_Paz is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to A_Robinson ... Maicon body checks his opponent!! ... That's a careless challenge!! ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... Nothing. Just a ticking off! ... FREE KICK! ... Here we go, a real chance of a goal ... N_Paz floats it forward ... W_Gnonto latches onto the end of it ... Good sliding challenge from N_Pamarot Min. 25 :(byl) R_Huth finds J_Duffus with a perfectly weighted pass ... A powerful shot by J_Duffus! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 25 :(bym) R_Lavia sidesteps R_Huth ... He was too quick for his marker ... R_Lavia sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... But J_Bijlow makes a superb stop down low Min. 27 :(bym) A_Robinson with a precise ball to N_Paz ... Maicon with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 32 :(bym) A_Robinson smashes the ball upfield ... X_Simons latches onto the ball ... X_Simons hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... GOAL!! ... Oooooohhhhhhh!!?... ... I can't believe it! n ... It's a GOAL! ... Unbelievable ! ... That's put Bayern Munich ahead! ... Bayer Leverkusen 0-1 Bayern Munich ... Min. 33 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen ... Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to P Min. 33 :(bym) Tactical Change by Bayern Munich ... A_Bastoni will now play as a DF Min. 37 :(bym) R_Lavia flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... R_Lavia with a bicycle kick! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 40 :(byl) T_Hitzlsprger looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to J_Duffus ... L_Querfeld with the block Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 46 :(byl) J_Duffus with the majestic dribble ... C_Lukeba is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Bayer Leverkusen 0-1 Bayern Munich Min. 48 :(bym) X_Simons flicks it over N_Atom's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... N_Pamarot with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 56 :(bym) N_Paz sidesteps Maicon ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... N_Paz with a terrific drive! ... But J_Bijlow punches it away Min. 60 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen ... COMING ON: B_Pedretti ... COMING OFF: V_Eletu Min. 63 :(byl) Maicon backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... J_Duffus gets on the end of it ... A delicate chip from J_Duffus! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 63 :(bym) A_Bastoni plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... W_Gnonto decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... W_Gnonto tries to lob the keeper! ... J_Bijlow has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... J_Bijlow is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 64 :(bym) G_Inacio cuts inside N_Pamarot ... He worked that well ... He puts in B_Sesko! ... J_Bijlow leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That's a bad foul!! ... FREE KICK ... It is deep inside their own half. This will allow them to regroup ... A_Robinson swings it in ... W_Gnonto takes control of it! ... A powerful shot by W_Gnonto! ... But J_Bijlow makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 65 :(byl) N_Atom spots his team mate making a run ... He finds R_Kovac with a lovely pass! ... A thundering drive by R_Kovac! ... B_Verbruggen watches it sail safely wide! Min. 67 :(bym) X_Simons hoofs it upfield to find W_Gnonto ... W_Gnonto keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... But J_Bijlow hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 69 :(bym) A_Bastoni drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to W_Gnonto ... W_Gnonto with the shot on net! ... But it goes just over Min. 70 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen ... COMING ON: T_Miller ... COMING OFF: T_Hitzlsprger Min. 70 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen ... COMING ON: M_Niang ... COMING OFF: J_Carew Min. 71 :(byl) M_Niang has broken through the defence! ... He is clean through on B_Verbruggen! ... L_Querfeld hacks him down! ... He could be in big trouble! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That's a surprise, I think he should've gone! ... The ref must have got a nice Christmas present Min. 72 :(bym) W_Gnonto leaves his marker standing ... W_Gnonto flings a shot at goal! ... But J_Bijlow hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 73 :(byl) M_Niang flicks it over A_Bastoni and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... M_Niang with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But B_Verbruggen stops that one easily Min. 75 :(byl) The ball runs loose! ... T_Miller seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... T_Miller goes for goal! ... But B_Verbruggen palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 76 :(bym) A_Bastoni jumps over Maicon's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... Driven towards goal by A_Bastoni! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... N_Paz swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... N_Atom heads it away Min. 77 :(byl) J_Duffus controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... Maicon gets onto the end of the pass! ... Maicon has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... B_Verbruggen dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had B_Verbruggen beaten! Min. 77 :(bym) N_Paz retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... W_Gnonto gets on the end of it ... W_Gnonto attempts a chip! ... J_Bijlow with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 78 :(bym) C_Lukeba sprints past the defender ... C_Lukeba hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... J_Bijlow with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 80 :(bym) Substitution by Bayern Munich ... COMING ON: M_King ... COMING OFF: W_Gnonto Min. 80 :(bym) Substitution by Bayern Munich ... COMING ON: B_Cheyrou ... COMING OFF: N_Paz Min. 83 :(bym) Substitution by Bayern Munich ... COMING ON: L_Ndenbe ... COMING OFF: G_Inacio Min. 84 :(bym) X_Simons makes the tackle ... Maicon wins the ball Min. 85 :(byl) N_Atom finds M_Niang in acres of space ... But A_Robinson comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 85 :(bym) X_Simons has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past N_Pamarot ... He puts in M_King! ... M_King hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 86 :(byl) B_Pedretti plays it forward to N_Pamarot ... A glorious effort by N_Pamarot! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(bym) C_Lukeba boots it towards R_Lavia ... R_Lavia keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... But J_Bijlow punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 89 :(bym) B_Cheyrou with a short pass to find A_Bastoni ... B_Pedretti with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 90 :(bym) L_Querfeld drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to R_Lavia ... R_Lavia has broken clear! Just the keeper to beat! ... He nutmegs J_Bijlow ... It hits the post!! ... And goes wide! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : BayArena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Atom Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Maicon (27), B_Pedretti (89) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayern Munich Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Robinson (Man of the Match) Scorers : X_Simons (32) Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_Lukeba (46), L_Querfeld (71) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen | Bayern Munich Attempts on Goal : 10 | 15 Off target : 7 | 6 On target : 3 | 9 Possession : 37 | 63 Corners : 0 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 7 Key Tackles : 6 | 2 Key Passes : 9 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Bayer Leverkusen 0 - 1 Bayern Munich ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Bayer Leverkusen Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Bijlow GK 26 1 1 1 22 | 93 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 0 0 N_Atom DF 1 19 16 4 26 | 93 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 51 0 R_Huth DF 1 18 13 5 27 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Vallci DF 1 16 12 8 27 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Maicon DF 1 19 16 8 25 | 93 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 17 15 18 N_Pamarot DF 1 19 12 7 23 | 93 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 38 0 21 V_Eletu MF 1 14 18 9 22 | 61 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 T_Hitzlsprger MF 1 15 19 14 20 | 71 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 28 0 R_Kovac MF 1 12 19 16 27 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 J_Carew FW 1 8 13 20 22 | 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Duffus FW 1 9 17 20 24 | 93 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 16 34 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 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 B_Pedretti MF 1 12 19 5 27 | 32 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 12 -2 M_Niang FW 1 7 12 18 27 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 Player Statistics - Bayern Munich Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B_Verbruggen GK 27 1 1 1 28 | 93 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 A_Robinson DF 1 22 20 4 24 | 93 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 44 0 C_Lukeba DF 1 23 19 6 30 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 12 22 G_Inacio DF 1 22 19 5 30 | 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Querfeld DF 1 20 19 5 27 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 12 -2 A_Bastoni DF 1 24 21 9 22 | 93 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 19 R_Lavia MF 1 20 22 5 25 | 93 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 96 X_Simons MF 1 9 22 22 31 | 93 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 22 24 N_Paz MF 1 8 22 20 23 | 81 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 10 B_Sesko FW 1 7 20 24 28 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Gnonto FW 1 6 19 24 22 | 81 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 S_Burchert GK 21 1 1 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Vyner DF 1 16 12 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Cheyrou MF 1 13 18 9 30 | 12 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 L_Ndenbe DF 1 15 10 2 31 | 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_King FW 1 7 16 17 28 | 12 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1755540279 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40