FFO EFL2, Athletic Bilbao vs. Monaco (Fri Oct 03)


                      Athletic Bilbao  |  Monaco
                          5-1-1-1-2 P  |  5-1-1-3 P
                 Neil Kirby Caretaker  |  Mike Bridge Caretaker
                                       |
                       L_Maximiano GK  |  GK L_Castellazzi
                        I_Zubeldia DF  |  DF Edgar
                          D_Vivian DF  |  DF M_Aarons
                        R_L_Cabral DF  |  DF D_Batubinsika
                             Yeray DF  |  DF M_Pederson
                      J_Louis-Jean DF  |  DF C_Davies
                        Jaurigezar MF  |  DM J_W_Prowse
                       S_Chukwueze AM  |  MF S_Benrahma
                       M_Zubimendi DM  |  FW E_Mor
                      J_Stansfield FW  |  FW L_Guily
                           L_Jovic FW  |  FW A_McGeady
                                       |
                         J_Ezkieta SUB |  SUB N_Ratti
                         Gorasabel SUB |  SUB J_Mejdr
                        P_Beruatto SUB |  SUB L_McCulloch
                      G_Larrazabal SUB |  SUB F_Bilbija
                          A_Hierro SUB |  SUB A_Hunt




Min. 2  :(bil) Jaurigezar knocks the ball on and sprints past M_Aarons 
          ...  A delightful ball in to S_Chukwueze 
          ...  A glorious effort by S_Chukwueze! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Wonderful strike! 
          ...  Who says keepers are too good these days!! 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao take the lead! 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao 1-0 Monaco ...
Min. 11 :(mon) C_Davies pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  S_Benrahma is clean through! 
          ...  S_Benrahma smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And L_Maximiano reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Mor with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  L_Maximiano comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 11 :(bil) R_L_Cabral spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds I_Zubeldia with a lovely pass! 
          ...  E_Mor pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 13 :(mon) J_W_Prowse takes on D_Vivian 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  J_W_Prowse aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  L_Maximiano with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
Min. 15 :(bil) I_Zubeldia with a neat pass into L_Jovic 
          ...  L_Jovic hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Wonderful strike! 
          ...  Who says keepers are too good these days!! 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao 2-0 Monaco ...
Min. 16 :(mon) Tactical Change by Monaco 
          ...  Monaco have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 16 :(mon) Tactical Change by Monaco 
          ...  S_Benrahma will now play as a FW 
Min. 18 :(mon) E_Mor slides the ball across to Edgar 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_L_Cabral 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 19 :(bil) M_Zubimendi retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  J_Stansfield latches onto the end of it 
          ...  But C_Davies slides in 
Min. 19 :(bil) I_Zubeldia breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on L_Castellazzi! 
          ...  M_Pederson brings him down! 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  It could have been worse! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line 
          ...  R_L_Cabral knocks it forward 
          ...  L_Jovic gets on the end of it 
          ...  A heafty challenge by Edgar 
          ...  Which leads to the ball going out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Jaurigezar chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  J_W_Prowse clears the danger 
Min. 20 :(mon) M_Pederson gets lucky and beats S_Chukwueze 
          ...  Now with the centre to L_Guily 
          ...  R_L_Cabral cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 21 :(bil) D_Vivian is spitting at D_Batubinsika 
          ...  He should be ashamed! 
          ...  Disgusting! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 23 :(bil) Jaurigezar is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to L_Jovic 
          ...  L_Jovic is clean through! 
          ...  The linesman has his flag raised 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on 
          ...  He just has to beat L_Castellazzi 
          ...  He tries to slip it past L_Castellazzi 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
Min. 25 :(bil) J_Stansfield sidesteps S_Benrahma 
          ...  J_Stansfield hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by S_Chukwueze! 
          ...  Edgar clears the corner with a header away from the near post 
Min. 27 :(mon) A_McGeady loses Jaurigezar 
          ...  R_L_Cabral wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 34 :(mon) D_Batubinsika holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to C_Davies 
          ...  C_Davies attempts a lob! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's a contender for goal of the season! 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao 2-1 Monaco ...
Min. 35 :(bil) L_Jovic flicks it over D_Batubinsika's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  L_Jovic hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 39 :(mon) C_Davies controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  L_Guily gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  M_Zubimendi plays it back 
          ...  L_Maximiano slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Davies hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of L_Maximiano 
          ...  Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  It looks like 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 41 :(bil) L_Jovic storms past his marker 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  M_Aarons belts it clear 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(mon) J_W_Prowse bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to A_McGeady 
          ...  A_McGeady drives the shot in! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  L_Maximiano dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had L_Maximiano beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by D_Batubinsika 
          ...  L_Maximiano easily catches it! 
Min. 45 :(bil) I_Zubeldia takes possession 
          ...  J_W_Prowse with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Athletic Bilbao 2-1 Monaco

Min. 46 :(bil) J_Stansfield dribbles past M_Pederson 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  J_Stansfield with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Monaco fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 47 :(mon) S_Benrahma passes the ball to J_W_Prowse 
          ...  M_Zubimendi reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 49 :(mon) E_Mor flicks the ball through 
          ...  S_Benrahma runs onto it! 
          ...  S_Benrahma with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  But L_Maximiano with the difficult save 
Min. 50 :(bil) J_Louis-Jean had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  J_Louis-Jean hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  WELL WHAT CAN YOU SAY?! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fantastic finish! 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao 3-1 Monaco ...
Min. 53 :(mon) C_Davies with a penetrating pass to L_Guily 
          ...  D_Vivian steals the ball of off him 
Min. 55 :(mon) C_Davies takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into A_McGeady 
          ...  J_Louis-Jean with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong warning 
Min. 56 :(bil) Jaurigezar works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Jovic 
          ...  M_Aarons goes in studs first 
          ...  The Referee consults his linesman 
          ...  Now he calls the player over, it's got to be a yellow but the player is giving some serious backchat 
          ...  RED CARD! 
          ...  He can have no complaints! 
          ...  Even I can lipread what he just called the ref!!! 
Min. 56 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Mejdr 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Guily 
Min. 57 :(mon) M_Pederson runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Mor 
          ...  Jaurigezar goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 60 :(mon) C_Davies nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  I_Zubeldia goes in studs first 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 64 :(mon) A_McGeady with a real burst of pace 
          ...  Yeray brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 65 :(mon) J_Mejdr runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  S_Benrahma latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  J_Louis-Jean knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 66 :(bil) S_Chukwueze slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy ...And heads towards the goal! 
          ...  S_Chukwueze tries to chip the ball over L_Castellazzi! 
          ...  L_Castellazzi with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Jovic swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  J_W_Prowse deals with the danger and clears 
Min. 68 :(mon) C_Davies gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A delicate header from C_Davies! 
          ...  Saved by L_Maximiano 
Min. 70 :(mon) C_Davies cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Mor 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from I_Zubeldia and it had to be 
Min. 74 :(mon) M_Pederson 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! 
          ...  S_Benrahma receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  S_Benrahma attempts a lob! 
          ...  L_Maximiano gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 75 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Bilbija 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Benrahma 
Min. 75 :(bil) D_Vivian with the cross-field pass to L_Jovic 
          ...  L_Jovic with a stunning strike! 
          ...  L_Castellazzi makes a good save 
Min. 76 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  COMING ON: Gorasabel 
          ...  COMING OFF: Yeray 
Min. 76 :(mon) Edgar gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  F_Bilbija is unmarked 
          ...  L_Jovic with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
Min. 77 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Hierro 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Stansfield 
Min. 80 :(bil) L_Jovic with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past J_Mejdr 
          ...  He knocks it to S_Chukwueze! 
          ...  A left-footer by S_Chukwueze! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 80 :(mon) A_McGeady is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to F_Bilbija 
          ...  Gorasabel is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
Min. 81 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Larrazabal 
          ...  COMING OFF: Jaurigezar 
Min. 81 :(bil) L_Castellazzi with a terrible kick! 
          ...  L_Jovic is through! 
          ...  L_Jovic curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(bil) R_L_Cabral finds L_Jovic on the edge of the box 
          ...  L_Jovic sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But L_Castellazzi hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 90 :(bil) S_Chukwueze with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  A left-footer by S_Chukwueze! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 90 :(bil) D_Vivian runs towards the goal 
          ...  Edgar muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 91 :(bil) D_Vivian reads the run of L_Jovic 
          ...  L_Jovic hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  L_Castellazzi just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 94 :(mon) E_Mor sidesteps I_Zubeldia 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  Gorasabel makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 95 :(mon) M_Pederson moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Mor 
          ...  E_Mor runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  L_Maximiano with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 97 :(bil) G_Larrazabal finds M_Zubimendi with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  M_Zubimendi drives the ball low! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Larrazabal dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of L_Castellazzi 
          ...  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 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : San Mames
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Athletic Bilbao Match Info
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Best player          : L_Jovic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Chukwueze (2), L_Jovic (15), J_Louis-Jean (50)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Vivian (21), Jaurigezar (57), I_Zubeldia (60)
Injured              : N/A
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Monaco Match Info
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Best player          : C_Davies
Scorers              : C_Davies (34)
Sent Off             : M_Aarons (56)
Booked               : M_Pederson (19)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Athletic Bilbao  |    Monaco
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       8
Off target           :           9        |       1
On target            :           6        |       7
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       9
Key Tackles          :          10        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       16
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Final Score          : Athletic Bilbao 3 - 1 Monaco
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Player Statistics - Athletic Bilbao
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Maximiano    GK  26   1   1   1  25 |  99   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
I_Zubeldia     DF   1  22  17  14  30 |  99   0   1   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  12  31  -2
D_Vivian       DF   1  22  16   7  25 |  99   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  12  28  -2
R_L_Cabral     DF   1  22  16  11  27 |  99   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  42  30   0
Yeray          DF   1  20  16  12  26 |  78   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
J_Louis-Jean   DF   1  20  16   9  24 |  99   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  16   0  46
Jaurigezar     MF   1  13  19   7  26 |  83   0   0   3   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  51  -2
S_Chukwueze    AM   1   4  22  22  27 |  99   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  34
M_Zubimendi    DM   1  19  21  12  27 |  99   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  34  10  14
J_Stansfield   FW   1   5  16  20  22 |  79   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
L_Jovic        FW   1   7  18  24  24 |  99   0   0   1   0   7   1   0   0   0   0  13  32
J_Ezkieta      GK  18   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gorasabel      DF   1  18  15   4  23 |  21   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
P_Beruatto     DF   1  15  13   2  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Larrazabal   MF   1   3  16  14  25 |  16   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
A_Hierro       FW   1   7  14  19  27 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Monaco
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Castellazzi  GK  23   1   1   1  25 |  99   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -2   0   0   0
Edgar          DF   1  22  15  10  23 |  99   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0
M_Aarons       DF   1  20  16  10  24 |  58   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   4 -12 -12
D_Batubinsika  DF   1  17  13   5  26 |  99   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  41   0
M_Pederson     DF   1  21  16  15  24 |  99   0   0   4   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  58  -2
C_Davies       DF   1  19  15  12  25 |  99   0   1   5   0   2   1   0   0   0  17  80  56
J_W_Prowse     DM   1  13  21  14  22 |  99   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  46  10  14
S_Benrahma     FW   1   6  21  18  22 |  77   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  30
E_Mor          FW   1   5  17  23  26 |  99   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  28   5
L_Guily        FW   1   4  15  19  30 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_McGeady      FW   1   8  16  19  20 |  99   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   7
N_Ratti        GK  19   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Mejdr        DF   1  15  14   7  27 |  41   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
L_McCulloch    MF   1  12  17   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Bilbija      AM   1   6  16  12  34 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hunt         FW   1   8  14  17  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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