FFO EFL1, Real Sociedad vs. Union Berlin (Mon Jul 14)


                        Real Sociedad  |  Union Berlin
                              5-3-2 N  |  5-2-1-1-1 C
               Todd Fortune Caretaker  |  Andy Babbs
                                       |
                              Kepa GK  |  GK N_Pope
                           J_Okore DF  |  DF W_Armitage
                            L_Shaw DF  |  DF A_Theate
                         D_Furlong DF  |  DF N_Burdisso
                        A_Grimaldo DF  |  DF A_V_den_Borre
                           D_Godin DF  |  DF M_Faye
                          B_Kamara MF  |  DM Zubimendi
                           J_Weigl MF  |  MF A_Kral
                          R_Mahrez MF  |  DM E_Cambiasso
                       P_Goncalves FW  |  FW D_Fofana
                            D_Jota FW  |  AM E_Nuamah
                                       |
                           K_Trapp SUB |  SUB N_Hedl
                        S_Vrsaljko SUB |  SUB D_Leite
                           R_Parra SUB |  SUB L_Dehl
                           R_Gomis SUB |  SUB P_Canales
                           P_Tietz SUB |  SUB R_Keane




Min. 2  :(soc) J_Okore with a penetrating pass to D_Jota 
          ...  A skilful effort from D_Jota! 
          ...  N_Pope saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 3  :(soc) D_Jota runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Faye 
Min. 4  :(uni) A_V_den_Borre reads the run of Zubimendi 
          ...  J_Okore gets to the ball first 
Min. 5  :(soc) B_Kamara spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds L_Shaw with a lovely pass! 
          ...  W_Armitage takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 6  :(uni) N_Burdisso beats L_Shaw 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from N_Burdisso! 
          ...  But Kepa punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 10 :(uni) E_Nuamah gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past J_Okore! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  E_Nuamah carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  Kepa gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 15 :(soc) D_Jota hoists the ball across to R_Mahrez 
          ...  The ball hits E_Nuamah in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 18 :(soc) R_Mahrez has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  D_Jota collects the loose ball! 
          ...  W_Armitage brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 20 :(uni) N_Burdisso sprints past D_Godin 
          ...  N_Burdisso hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  E_Nuamah flights it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Kepa 
Min. 21 :(soc) J_Okore sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  P_Goncalves runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  What a shot from P_Goncalves! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  N_Pope with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Kamara hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  W_Armitage deals with the danger and clears 
Min. 21 :(uni) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  D_Fofana is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by D_Godin! 
          ...  D_Fofana tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_V_den_Borre chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Kepa 
          ...  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. 26 :(soc) N_Pope with a terrible kick! 
          ...  J_Weigl is through! 
          ...  But A_V_den_Borre wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 27 :(uni) A_Kral with an amazing show of skill to get past A_Grimaldo 
          ...  He crosses to E_Nuamah 
          ...  E_Nuamah with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Kral chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  Kepa thumps the ball away! 
Min. 28 :(soc) D_Furlong runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_Okore 
          ...  J_Okore is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has N_Pope to beat 
          ...  N_Pope charges out of his area 
          ...  He's lobbed him!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Massive mistake by N_Pope! 
          ...  Andy Babbs is barking orders at his players! 
          ...  His team will have to come back from behind now 
          ...  Real Sociedad 1-0 Union Berlin ...
Min. 29 :(soc) P_Goncalves finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  P_Goncalves sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 30 :(uni) A_Kral looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Faye 
          ...  J_Okore takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 32 :(soc) R_Mahrez with an inswinging cross to D_Jota 
          ...  W_Armitage gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Furlong chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  N_Pope catches it with ease 
Min. 32 :(uni) E_Cambiasso with a precise ball to D_Fofana 
          ...  D_Fofana fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  Kepa tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Kral with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  Headed away by B_Kamara 
Min. 33 :(uni) E_Cambiasso boots it towards D_Fofana 
          ...  A wicked drive by D_Fofana! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 35 :(uni) A_Kral finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  J_Weigl cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 38 :(soc) J_Weigl with a real burst of pace 
          ...  But A_Kral barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(uni) A_Kral runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Theate 
          ...  A great volley from A_Theate! 
          ...  Kepa with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 45 :(uni) Substitution by Union Berlin 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Keane 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Cambiasso 
Min. 45 :(uni) Tactical Change by Union Berlin 
          ...  Union Berlin have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 46 :(uni) R_Keane has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on Kepa! 
          ...  B_Kamara hacks him down! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Real Sociedad 1-0 Union Berlin

Min. 46 :(soc) L_Shaw turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to R_Mahrez 
          ...  What a shot from R_Mahrez! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  N_Pope dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And N_Pope tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Mahrez swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  B_Kamara with the shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  N_Pope moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 47 :(soc) D_Jota crosses in from the wing, he finds P_Goncalves in the box 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Theate 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 50 :(soc) L_Shaw is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to D_Jota 
          ...  D_Jota chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  N_Pope gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 51 :(uni) N_Burdisso breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on Kepa! 
          ...  B_Kamara brings him down! 
          ...  That's a very late challenge 
          ...  The referee calls him over 
          ...  He's a dead man walking and he knows it... 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  RED CARD! 
Min. 54 :(soc) R_Mahrez has it now 
          ...  He takes on M_Faye 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in P_Goncalves! 
          ...  P_Goncalves sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  But N_Pope hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 54 :(uni) M_Faye beats J_Okore 
          ...  D_Godin with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up 
          ...  E_Nuamah drives it under the wall 
          ...  Kepa gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He turns the ball behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_V_den_Borre drives it into the box! 
          ...  Kepa easily catches it! 
Min. 55 :(uni) D_Fofana cuts in on A_Grimaldo's blind side 
          ...  D_Fofana with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  Kepa gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 57 :(uni) Zubimendi brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  R_Keane gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  R_Keane with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  Kepa won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 60 :(uni) R_Keane with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  A_Grimaldo intercepts the pass 
Min. 62 :(soc) P_Goncalves beats N_Burdisso 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  D_Fofana body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 65 :(uni) D_Fofana get's past L_Shaw 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  L_Shaw recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy 
Min. 69 :(uni) Zubimendi with a long pass to W_Armitage 
          ...  J_Weigl with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 69 :(soc) J_Weigl flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  W_Armitage takes the player down!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 
Min. 73 :(uni) W_Armitage nutmegs A_Grimaldo, he continues to run forward 
          ...  A left-footer by W_Armitage! 
          ...  But Kepa punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 75 :(uni) D_Fofana takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Keane 
          ...  R_Keane sees Kepa off his line! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  Right in the postage stamp! 
          ...  It's all square now! 
          ...  Real Sociedad 1-1 Union Berlin ...
Min. 77 :(soc) L_Shaw pushes it past the defender 
          ...  But W_Armitage puts it in row Z! 
Min. 78 :(soc) D_Furlong with a glorious long pass to D_Jota 
          ...  A_V_den_Borre reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 78 :(uni) W_Armitage brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  D_Fofana gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  D_Godin hits it out for a throw 
Min. 80 :(soc) Substitution by Real Sociedad 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Tietz 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Jota 
Min. 80 :(uni) M_Faye with a measured ball to D_Fofana 
          ...  A_Grimaldo with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 82 :(soc) R_Mahrez beats M_Faye 
          ...  Fine tackle by Zubimendi 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(soc) L_Shaw pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  R_Mahrez is clean through! 
          ...  R_Mahrez with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 91 :(soc) J_Okore spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds L_Shaw with a lovely pass! 
          ...  L_Shaw with the shot on net! 
          ...  N_Pope guesses right 
Min. 92 :(soc) R_Mahrez pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  P_Goncalves is clean through! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  M_Faye belts it clear 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Reale Arena
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Real Sociedad Match Info
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Best player          : J_Okore (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Okore (28)
Sent Off             : B_Kamara (51)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Union Berlin Match Info
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Best player          : D_Fofana
Scorers              : R_Keane (75)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : W_Armitage (69)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Real Sociedad  |    Union Berlin
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       13
Off target           :           3        |       6
On target            :           7        |       7
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           3        |       5
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       1
Fouls                :           7        |       6
Key Tackles          :           9        |       13
Key Passes           :          15        |       11
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Final Score          : Real Sociedad 1 - 1 Union Berlin
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Player Statistics - Real Sociedad
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Kepa           GK  26   1   1   1  20 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
J_Okore        DF   1  23  15  13  23 |  95   0   2   3   0   1   1   0   0   0  30  54  42
L_Shaw         DF   1  21  19  13  28 |  95   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  42  17
D_Furlong      DF   1  21  15   7  25 |  95   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  59   0
A_Grimaldo     DF   1  22  17  12  31 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
D_Godin        DF   1  18  12   7  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
B_Kamara       MF   1  17  21  14  28 |  53   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   1   0   9   0   2
J_Weigl        MF   1  15  22   8  24 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  46   0   0
R_Mahrez       MF   1   1  21  21  22 |  95   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  48  16
P_Goncalves    FW   1   3  16  22  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
D_Jota         FW   1   5  17  22  26 |  82   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  32  16
K_Trapp        GK  24   1   1   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Vrsaljko     DF   1  21  18  14  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Parra        DF   1  15  13   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Gomis        MF   1  15  18   6  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Tietz        FW   1   7  13  17  32 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Union Berlin
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Pope         GK  25   1   1   1  25 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0   0
W_Armitage     DF   1  20  15  13  26 |  95   0   5   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  88  16  15
A_Theate       DF   1  19  16   7  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  19   0  23
N_Burdisso     DF   1  19  15  11  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  36
A_V_den_Borre  DF   1  19  15   7  24 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38  18   0
M_Faye         DF   1  19  17  13  30 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38  16   0
Zubimendi      DM   1  15  21   7  28 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  23  24   0
A_Kral         MF   1  14  20  10  23 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  39   0
E_Cambiasso    DM   1  13  19   4  24 |  45   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
D_Fofana       FW   1   8  14  22  26 |  95   0   0   1   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  43  26
E_Nuamah       AM   1   8  20  17  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  30   0  37
N_Hedl         GK  20   1   1   1   8 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Leite        DF   1  19  15   8  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Dehl         MF   1   4  16  13  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Canales      AM   1   7  19  17  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Keane        FW   1   5  15  20  22 |  50   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  36
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