FFO EFL1, Bayer Leverkusen vs. Lens (Fri Oct 24)


                     Bayer Leverkusen  |  Lens
                            5-1-2-2 C  |  4-2-1-2-1 P
                            Tim Davey  |  Chris Spero
                                       |
                          M_Taylor GK  |  GK B_Samba
                            Maicon DF  |  DF J_Gimenez
                            N_Atom DF  |  DF C_Gunter
                         N_Pamarot DF  |  DF B_Sagna
                           G_Popov DF  |  DF T_Buchmann
                            R_Huth DF  |  DM S_Lobotka
                           R_Lewis DM  |  DM Y_Fofana
                         W_Gargano MF  |  MF J_McGinn
                     T_Hitzlsprger MF  |  AM A_Diouf
                          J_Duffus FW  |  AM I_Saibari
                           J_Carew FW  |  FW A_Sorloth
                                       |
                          M_Turner SUB |  SUB A_Schlager
                      J_Roussillon SUB |  SUB F_Kostic
                          T_Miller SUB |  SUB M_Bakker
                        B_Pedretti SUB |  SUB J_Stacey
                           M_Niang SUB |  SUB J_Larsson




Min. 8  :(byl) N_Pamarot runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  N_Pamarot belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  B_Samba gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's pushed behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Lewis drives it into the box! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  S_Lobotka clears the danger 
Min. 9  :(byl) W_Gargano with a first time pass 
          ...  R_Huth runs onto it! 
          ...  R_Huth tries the shot! 
          ...  B_Samba narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 12 :(byl) J_Duffus barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  A well-placed shot from J_Duffus! 
          ...  B_Samba just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 12 :(len) T_Buchmann steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  T_Buchmann flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 13 :(byl) J_Carew takes advantage of a mistake by B_Sagna 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to R_Huth! 
          ...  Y_Fofana with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
Min. 14 :(byl) W_Gargano sidesteps J_Gimenez 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  A_Diouf with an ugly foul 
Min. 15 :(byl) R_Huth with the first time flick to J_Duffus 
          ...  Well intercepted by B_Sagna 
Min. 18 :(len) A_Sorloth skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_McGinn 
          ...  J_McGinn sees M_Taylor off his line! 
          ...  M_Taylor with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 19 :(len) A_Sorloth spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to A_Diouf! 
          ...  G_Popov wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 23 :(byl) J_Duffus swings at S_Lobotka 
          ...  The Referee has seen it! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 24 :(byl) J_Carew cuts through the defence 
          ...  J_McGinn cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 26 :(byl) Maicon plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  Maicon with the side footed shot! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 28 :(len) I_Saibari takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into J_McGinn 
          ...  J_McGinn has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with M_Taylor 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Taylor 
          ...  It hits the upright!! 
          ...  M_Taylor recovers to save it!! 
Min. 30 :(len) I_Saibari beats Maicon 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Maicon fouls badly 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 33 :(byl) J_Duffus takes on 3 men 
          ...  A_Sorloth tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! 
          ...  Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
Min. 39 :(byl) W_Gargano sprints past the defender 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from B_Sagna 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Atom hits it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of B_Samba 
          ...  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 :(byl) J_Duffus with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  J_Duffus aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  But B_Samba just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(byl) W_Gargano spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to J_Duffus! 
          ...  I_Saibari body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Tim Davey looks bemused that it wasn't more! He wanted to see red! 
Min. 44 :(len) A_Sorloth with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  N_Atom pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong warning 
Min. 45 :(len) A_Sorloth turns past Maicon 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  N_Pamarot is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 46 :(byl) W_Gargano picks out N_Pamarot with the cross 
          ...  N_Pamarot with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  B_Samba makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield! 
Min. 46 :(len) A_Diouf cuts in on N_Atom's blind side 
          ...  A_Diouf bears down on goal! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Bayer Leverkusen 0-0 Lens

Min. 46 :(byl) Maicon sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to T_Hitzlsprger 
          ...  B_Sagna cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 50 :(byl) J_Duffus beats C_Gunter 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by J_Gimenez 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 53 :(len) I_Saibari takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  I_Saibari lobs M_Taylor! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  His players jump on top of him 
          ...  That's put Lens ahead! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 0-1 Lens ...
Min. 54 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 54 :(len) Tactical Change by Lens 
          ...  Lens have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 54 :(byl) T_Hitzlsprger sidesteps Y_Fofana 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from C_Gunter 
Min. 55 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Miller 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Hitzlsprger 
Min. 55 :(len) Substitution by Lens 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Kostic 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Sagna 
Min. 56 :(len) T_Buchmann has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on M_Taylor! 
          ...  T_Miller hacks him down! 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 56 :(len) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  A_Sorloth seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  A_Sorloth blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 59 :(len) S_Lobotka is spitting at J_Carew 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking 
Min. 60 :(len) J_McGinn turns on a sixpence 
          ...  J_McGinn goes for goal! 
          ...  M_Taylor heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 64 :(len) M_Taylor with a terrible kick! 
          ...  A_Diouf is through! 
          ...  R_Huth wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's within shooting distance! 
          ...  J_McGinn shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to I_Saibari instead 
          ...  N_Atom with the tackle 
Min. 64 :(len) A_Diouf reads the run of F_Kostic 
          ...  F_Kostic with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And M_Taylor reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Gunter plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  M_Taylor easily claims the ball! 
Min. 65 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Niang 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Carew 
Min. 65 :(byl) T_Miller had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  I_Saibari with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
Min. 67 :(len) I_Saibari barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  T_Miller with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee marches over with gusto! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 
          ...  He's had too many warnings 
Min. 70 :(len) T_Buchmann is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  J_Gimenez latches onto the ball 
          ...  J_Gimenez attempts to nutmeg M_Taylor! 
          ...  But M_Taylor with the difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Diouf with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  T_Buchmann rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into M_Taylor's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 72 :(len) J_Gimenez punches W_Gargano! 
          ...  The Referee has seen it! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 79 :(len) Y_Fofana with a reverse pass to A_Sorloth 
          ...  W_Gargano scythes the player down! 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 80 :(len) Substitution by Lens 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Stacey 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Diouf 
Min. 80 :(len) Tactical Change by Lens 
          ...  J_McGinn will now play as a AM 
Min. 82 :(len) J_McGinn takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Lobotka 
          ...  N_Atom wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 83 :(len) J_McGinn beats N_Pamarot 
          ...  J_McGinn with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  It's beaten M_Taylor 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 0-2 Lens ...
Min. 86 :(byl) J_Duffus kills the ball dead 
          ...  J_Stacey with the block 
Min. 87 :(byl) G_Popov holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to N_Pamarot 
          ...  N_Pamarot tries the shot! 
          ...  B_Samba was lucky there 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(len) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  J_McGinn is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by R_Lewis! 
          ...  J_Duffus is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  The Referee beckons him over with his finger 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 91 :(len) F_Kostic runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  What a shot from F_Kostic! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : BayArena
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Bayer Leverkusen Match Info
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Best player          : W_Gargano
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Maicon (30), T_Miller (67), W_Gargano (79), J_Duffus (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Lens Match Info
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Best player          : J_McGinn (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : , I_Saibari (53)J_McGinn (83)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Saibari (43)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Bayer Leverkusen  |    Lens
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       12
Off target           :           2        |       5
On target            :           5        |       7
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           4        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :          12        |       12
Key Tackles          :           3        |       8
Key Passes           :           6        |       7
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Final Score          : Bayer Leverkusen 0 - 2 Lens
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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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M_Taylor       GK  24   1   1   1  25 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0   0
Maicon         DF   1  19  16   8  25 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  15  18
N_Atom         DF   1  19  16   4  26 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0   0
N_Pamarot      DF   1  19  12   7  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  69
G_Popov        DF   1  18  14   4  22 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  19   0
R_Huth         DF   1  18  13   5  27 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  25
R_Lewis        DM   1  19  21   3  27 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Gargano      MF   1  14  19  12  30 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  40  -2
T_Hitzlsprger  MF   1  16  19  14  20 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Duffus       FW   1   9  17  21  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  14
J_Carew        FW   1   8  13  20  22 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
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 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Lens
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Samba        GK  27   1   1   1  21 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  41   0   0   0
J_Gimenez      DF   1  23  18  13  27 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0  17
C_Gunter       DF   1  23  16   8  32 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
B_Sagna        DF   1  19  16   7  22 |  56   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  76   0   0
T_Buchmann     DF   1  21  16  16  24 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  17  24
S_Lobotka      DM   1  17  22   8  21 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0   0
Y_Fofana       DM   1  17  21   4  22 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
J_McGinn       AM   1  14  22  20  30 |  93   0   1   1   0   4   1   0   0   0  24  11  58
A_Diouf        AM   1   8  21  17  21 |  81   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  11
I_Saibari      AM   1   5  21  17  26 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  -2  10  32
A_Sorloth      FW   1   2  19  24  26 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  28   4
A_Schlager     GK  21   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Kostic       DF   1  23  18  15  31 |  37   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  28
M_Bakker       DF   1  15  13  10  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Stacey       MF   1   6  15  11  28 |  12   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
J_Larsson      FW   1   8  14  15  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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