FFO EFL1, Sporting Lisbon vs. Bayer Leverkusen (Fri Jul 04) Sporting Lisbon | Bayer Leverkusen 5-1-1-2-1 A | 5-2-1-1-1 C Matt Rose | Tim Davey Caretaker | Unai_Simon GK | GK J_Bijlow Morato DF | DF Maicon R_Araujo DF | DF N_Atom M_Olivera DF | DF N_Pamarot Fran_Garcia DF | DF G_Popov D_McNamara DF | DF R_Huth D_Frattesi DM | DM T_Hitzlsprger M_Sabitzer MF | MF R_Kovac C_Jones AM | DM B_Pedretti Raphinha AM | FW J_Carew T_Awoniyi FW | AM J_Duffus | J_Drommel SUB | SUB M_Turner B_Davies SUB | SUB J_Roussillon V_Kompany SUB | SUB A_Vallci G_Kodua SUB | SUB V_Eletu A_Kalimuendo SUB | SUB M_Niang Min. 2 :(byl) J_Carew hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... J_Duffus latches onto it! ... J_Duffus with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... Unai_Simon won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 6 :(lis) M_Sabitzer looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to D_Frattesi ... D_Frattesi tries to chip the ball over J_Bijlow! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 8 :(byl) J_Duffus pushes it past the defender ... Morato wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 16 :(lis) Raphinha beats N_Pamarot ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Raphinha tries to catch the keeper out! ... But J_Bijlow makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 21 :(lis) Morato is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to M_Sabitzer ... M_Sabitzer sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 25 :(lis) D_Frattesi takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into M_Olivera ... Excellent sliding challenge from N_Pamarot ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 26 :(byl) R_Kovac sidesteps D_McNamara ... That was too easy ... R_Kovac blasts the ball towards goal! ... GOAL!! ... Unai_Simon was well beaten there! ... And Bayer Leverkusen are leading in the game now ... Sporting Lisbon 0-1 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 28 :(lis) M_Sabitzer is too quick for R_Kovac ... M_Sabitzer carves a shot towards goal! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 28 :(byl) R_Kovac plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... J_Duffus decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... M_Olivera seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 32 :(byl) N_Pamarot has broken clear! Just Unai_Simon to beat! ... M_Sabitzer brings him down! ... The Referee consults his linesman ... Now he calls the player over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red really ... That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! Min. 34 :(lis) M_Sabitzer finds M_Olivera with a ball over the defence ... M_Olivera lobs J_Bijlow! ... J_Bijlow makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 35 :(byl) R_Kovac brings the ball into the opposing area ... Intercepted by M_Olivera Min. 37 :(lis) Morato plays the early ball across the box to find Raphinha in space ... G_Popov takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 39 :(lis) C_Jones fires over a low cross to Morato ... Morato with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... J_Bijlow makes a difficult save ... CORNER! ... M_Olivera chips the ball in towards the far post! ... J_Bijlow reads it well, and claims it! Min. 39 :(byl) Maicon is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... J_Carew latches onto the end of it ... A great volley from J_Carew! ... Unai_Simon can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... Unai_Simon makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 42 :(lis) M_Olivera plays it forward to C_Jones ... C_Jones with the attempt at goal! ... GOAL!! ... J_Bijlow will be disappointed he did not save that! ... Sporting Lisbon have equalised! ... Sporting Lisbon 1-1 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sporting Lisbon 1-1 Bayer Leverkusen Min. 51 :(lis) T_Awoniyi with the through ball to C_Jones ... N_Pamarot with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 52 :(lis) M_Sabitzer sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... D_McNamara runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... A left-footer by D_McNamara! ... J_Bijlow is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 55 :(lis) Substitution by Sporting Lisbon ... COMING ON: V_Kompany ... COMING OFF: M_Sabitzer Min. 56 :(lis) V_Kompany looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to Raphinha ... Raphinha rises above the defence to head the ball! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 58 :(lis) R_Araujo with the nod to D_McNamara ... R_Huth gets to the ball first Min. 58 :(byl) J_Duffus slips past his marker ... J_Duffus hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 59 :(byl) N_Pamarot rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to J_Duffus ... J_Duffus with the header! ... Unai_Simon just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 63 :(lis) Morato turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Raphinha ... B_Pedretti with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 65 :(lis) Substitution by Sporting Lisbon ... COMING ON: G_Kodua ... COMING OFF: C_Jones Min. 65 :(byl) R_Kovac dribbles past D_McNamara ... R_Kovac blasts the ball towards goal! ... Unai_Simon drops the shot! ... And it's gone in! ... GOAL!! ... Butterfingers! ... That's put Bayer Leverkusen in front! ... Sporting Lisbon 1-2 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 68 :(byl) G_Popov sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... J_Carew runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... D_Frattesi intercepts the opposition pass ... And he clears the ball behind goal ... He wasn't taking any risks there ... CORNER! ... J_Duffus chips the ball in towards the far post! ... Excellent keeping! Min. 70 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen ... COMING ON: M_Niang ... COMING OFF: J_Carew Min. 71 :(byl) Maicon with a probing through ball M_Niang ... Fran_Garcia dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 72 :(lis) D_McNamara brushes G_Popov aside and breaks free ... D_McNamara with the header! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 76 :(byl) J_Duffus jumps over Morato's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... G_Kodua tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 76 :(lis) T_Awoniyi breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on J_Bijlow! ... R_Kovac brings him down! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 80 :(byl) R_Huth takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Niang ... T_Awoniyi with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. ... That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Matt Rose looks relieved Min. 83 :(lis) Raphinha flicks it over Maicon's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... Raphinha tries the shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by V_Kompany! ... J_Bijlow reads it well, and claims it! Min. 83 :(byl) J_Duffus skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to R_Kovac ... From long range R_Kovac bends the ball towards goal! ... Unai_Simon with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 84 :(byl) Maicon with a smart pass to G_Popov ... D_McNamara with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Matt Rose looks relieved Min. 85 :(lis) Fran_Garcia looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... M_Olivera receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... M_Olivera has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into J_Bijlow's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 86 :(lis) G_Kodua turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... R_Kovac tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... He's already been booked once, he knows what's coming ... RED CARD!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Estadio Jose Alvalade ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sporting Lisbon Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Jones (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Jones (42) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Sabitzer (32), G_Kodua (76) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Duffus Scorers : R_Kovac (26,65) Sent Off : R_Kovac (86) Booked : B_Pedretti (63) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sporting Lisbon | Bayer Leverkusen Attempts on Goal : 12 | 7 Off target : 8 | 4 On target : 4 | 3 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 1 Fouls : 8 | 12 Key Tackles : 5 | 3 Key Passes : 13 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sporting Lisbon 1 - 2 Bayer Leverkusen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Sporting Lisbon Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unai_Simon GK 26 1 1 1 25 | 97 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0 0 0 Morato DF 1 23 15 10 21 | 97 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 54 20 R_Araujo DF 1 23 17 14 27 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 M_Olivera DF 1 21 17 16 28 | 97 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 34 37 26 Fran_Garcia DF 1 21 18 5 25 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 15 0 D_McNamara DF 1 20 16 9 29 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 D_Frattesi DM 1 17 22 14 27 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 11 14 M_Sabitzer MF 1 1 22 18 23 | 56 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 31 18 C_Jones AM 1 12 21 19 25 | 66 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 12 30 Raphinha AM 1 9 22 22 27 | 97 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 T_Awoniyi FW 1 3 14 22 22 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 J_Drommel GK 19 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Davies DF 1 19 13 6 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Kompany MF 1 18 12 9 29 | 41 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 G_Kodua AM 1 2 18 13 20 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 A_Kalimuendo FW 1 5 14 20 23 | 0 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Bijlow GK 26 1 1 1 22 | 97 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 Maicon DF 1 19 16 8 25 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 N_Atom DF 1 19 16 4 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Pamarot DF 1 19 12 7 23 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 21 0 G_Popov DF 1 18 13 4 22 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0 R_Huth DF 1 17 12 5 27 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 21 0 T_Hitzlsprger DM 1 15 19 14 20 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Kovac MF 1 12 19 16 27 | 87 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 -12 2 74 B_Pedretti DM 1 12 19 5 27 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 J_Carew FW 1 8 13 19 22 | 71 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 9 J_Duffus AM 1 9 17 19 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 27 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 A_Vallci DF 1 16 12 8 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Eletu MF 1 14 18 9 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Niang FW 1 7 12 18 27 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1751649963 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40