FFO EFL2, Athletic Bilbao vs. Sparta Prague (Fri Aug 29)


                      Athletic Bilbao  |  Sparta Prague
                          5-1-1-1-2 C  |  4-1-1-1-3 N
                 Neil Kirby Caretaker  |  Simon Hill Caretaker
                                       |
                       L_Maximiano GK  |  GK A_Lopes
                         Gorasabel DF  |  DF D_Hancko
                          D_Vivian DF  |  DF J_Headley
                        R_L_Cabral DF  |  DF L_Morgalla
                             Yeray DF  |  DF M_Andersen
                      J_Louis-Jean DF  |  DM K_Kairinene
                         N_Serrano AM  |  AM M_Gibbs_White
                        I_Zubeldia DM  |  MF M_Nunex
                       M_Zubimendi MF  |  FW M_Gomez
                      J_Stansfield FW  |  FW R_Pepi
                           L_Jovic FW  |  FW A_Dovbyk
                                       |
                         J_Ezkieta SUB |  SUB G_Curci
                           A_Munoz SUB |  SUB M_Alonso
                        P_Beruatto SUB |  SUB S_Dumont
                        Jaurigezar SUB |  SUB E_Bars
                          A_Hierro SUB |  SUB D_Arize




Min. 1  :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 3  :(spp) A_Dovbyk finds the run of R_Pepi 
          ...  But R_L_Cabral wins the tackle 
Min. 4  :(spp) A_Dovbyk leaves N_Serrano standing 
          ...  But L_Jovic clears the danger 
Min. 4  :(bil) D_Vivian has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Andersen 
          ...  He puts in M_Zubimendi! 
          ...  K_Kairinene with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 9  :(spp) A_Dovbyk kills the ball dead 
          ...  Beautiful turn 
          ...  He could get a shot of here 
          ...  A_Dovbyk with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  L_Maximiano fists it away 
Min. 14 :(bil) D_Vivian runs forward 
          ...  D_Vivian with the header! 
          ...  A_Lopes can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  A_Lopes was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 14 :(spp) M_Nunex holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Dovbyk 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  J_Louis-Jean looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 17 :(spp) M_Andersen takes on M_Zubimendi 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  M_Andersen with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face! 
          ...  Just look at his face!! 
          ...  Let's see if Sparta Prague can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao 0-1 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 18 :(bil) Tactical Change by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 18 :(bil) Tactical Change by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  I_Zubeldia will now play as a MF 
Min. 21 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 21 :(spp) M_Nunex 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! 
          ...  R_Pepi receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  A wicked drive by R_Pepi! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 24 :(bil) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  J_Stansfield takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  L_Morgalla takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 29 :(bil) M_Zubimendi looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to J_Louis-Jean 
          ...  J_Louis-Jean keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  A_Lopes gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 31 :(spp) D_Hancko plays it forward to A_Dovbyk 
          ...  A_Dovbyk has broken clear! Just the keeper to beat! 
          ...  He rounds L_Maximiano 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  Surely he can't score from that angle! 
          ...  He's missed the target!! 
Min. 32 :(spp) J_Headley takes advantage of a mistake by M_Zubimendi 
          ...  He puts in A_Dovbyk! 
          ...  J_Stansfield with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 34 :(bil) N_Serrano drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to J_Louis-Jean 
          ...  M_Andersen knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 35 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 35 :(bil) J_Stansfield has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Hancko! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  J_Stansfield has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  But A_Lopes parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 41 :(bil) Tactical Change by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao have changed their playing style to N 
Min. 42 :(bil) D_Vivian holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_L_Cabral 
          ...  J_Headley wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 44 :(spp) M_Gomez with a flashy move 
          ...  M_Gomez with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through L_Maximiano's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 45 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Hierro 
          ...  COMING OFF: Yeray 
Min. 46 :(bil) A_Hierro has space to run with the ball 
          ...  A cheeky lob from A_Hierro! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Hierro dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  A_Lopes fists it away! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Athletic Bilbao 0-1 Sparta Prague

Min. 48 :(bil) M_Zubimendi beats M_Gibbs_White 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  R_Pepi with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 50 :(spp) M_Nunex slips past his marker D_Vivian 
          ...  The ball is whipped into A_Dovbyk 
          ...  A_Dovbyk rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  But L_Maximiano comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 51 :(spp) K_Kairinene drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to A_Dovbyk 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from R_L_Cabral 
Min. 54 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White takes advantage of a mistake by L_Jovic 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to D_Hancko! 
          ...  R_L_Cabral knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 55 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Dumont 
          ...  COMING OFF: K_Kairinene 
Min. 57 :(bil) A_Hierro turns past his marker 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  L_Morgalla wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 58 :(spp) R_Pepi beats N_Serrano 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A cracking drive from R_Pepi! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 59 :(bil) I_Zubeldia has it now 
          ...  He takes on R_Pepi 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in A_Hierro! 
          ...  J_Headley anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 60 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Alonso 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Andersen 
Min. 60 :(bil) D_Vivian plays a long ball to N_Serrano 
          ...  N_Serrano rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  A_Lopes just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 65 :(bil) Tactical Change by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 66 :(spp) M_Alonso is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to R_Pepi 
          ...  R_Pepi with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  L_Maximiano moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 67 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Arize 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Pepi 
Min. 67 :(bil) A_Hierro controls it with ease 
          ...  A_Hierro keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  A_Lopes tips it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects wide for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Zubeldia lofts the ball in! 
          ...  A_Lopes reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 68 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White makes a run into space 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 72 :(spp) M_Gomez with the dribble 
          ...  M_Gomez throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  L_Maximiano is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 73 :(spp) D_Arize jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Dovbyk 
          ...  A_Dovbyk attempts a low drive! 
          ...  L_Maximiano collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 75 :(bil) D_Vivian leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to N_Serrano 
          ...  N_Serrano tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  A_Lopes plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 78 :(spp) D_Arize squares it to M_Gomez 
          ...  M_Gomez bears down on goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  L_Maximiano never had a chance! 
Min. 79 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White makes himself available 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by M_Gibbs_White 
          ...  A_Dovbyk swings a leg at it! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Alonso with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  L_Maximiano fists it away! 
Min. 80 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  COMING ON: Jaurigezar 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Zubeldia 
Min. 80 :(bil) D_Vivian runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  D_Vivian hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  But A_Lopes palms it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Louis-Jean plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  L_Morgalla clears the corner with a header away from the near post 
Min. 81 :(bil) J_Stansfield with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  J_Stansfield rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  A_Lopes with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 82 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  J_Louis-Jean belts it clear 
Min. 83 :(bil) Jaurigezar feeds the ball to A_Hierro 
          ...  A vicious shot by A_Hierro! 
          ...  Looks like it should be easy for A_Lopes 
          ...  but he's made a hash of it 
          ...  It drifts inches wide!! 
          ...  A_Lopes looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
Min. 83 :(spp) S_Dumont holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Gibbs_White 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White with the chance! 
          ...  L_Maximiano heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  L_Maximiano with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 91 :(bil) L_Jovic takes advantage of a mistake by D_Hancko 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by L_Morgalla 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 92 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to D_Arize 
          ...  D_Arize with the drive! 
          ...  Brilliant save from L_Maximiano 

*************  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          : D_Vivian
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Sparta Prague Match Info
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Best player          : L_Morgalla (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Andersen (17)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Headley (42), R_Pepi (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Athletic Bilbao  |    Sparta Prague
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       17
Off target           :           5        |       10
On target            :           5        |       7
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       5
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :           7        |       13
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Final Score          : Athletic Bilbao 0 - 1 Sparta Prague
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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 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0   0
Gorasabel      DF   1  18  15   4  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Vivian       DF   1  22  16   7  25 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  45  40
R_L_Cabral     DF   1  23  16  11  27 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
Yeray          DF   1  20  15  12  26 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Louis-Jean   DF   1  19  15   9  24 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  34   0  17
N_Serrano      AM   1  11  20  18  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  11  18
I_Zubeldia     MF   1  21  17  14  30 |  81   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
M_Zubimendi    MF   1  19  21  12  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Stansfield   FW   1   5  16  20  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
L_Jovic        FW   1   6  18  23  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
J_Ezkieta      GK  18   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Munoz        DF   1  15  13   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Beruatto     DF   1  15  13   2  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jaurigezar     MF   1  13  19   7  26 |  14   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
A_Hierro       FW   1   7  14  19  27 |  50   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  23

Player Statistics - Sparta Prague
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Lopes        GK  25   1   1   1  28 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  46   0   0   0
D_Hancko       DF   1  22  16  12  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Headley      DF   1  20  15   8  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  14  14  -2
L_Morgalla     DF   1  20  18   3  26 |  95   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
M_Andersen     DF   1  20  13   8  25 |  61   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  16   0  48
K_Kairinene    DM   1  14  20  11  24 |  56   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
M_Gibbs_White  AM   1   6  21  17  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  20  40
M_Nunex        MF   1  15  20  12  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0
M_Gomez        FW   1   7  14  19  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
R_Pepi         FW   1   3  14  22  30 |  68   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  10
A_Dovbyk       FW   1   5  18  24  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  13  16
G_Curci        GK  21   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Alonso       DF   1  20  15   4  29 |  34   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
S_Dumont       MF   1  12  18   7  27 |  39   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
E_Bars         AM   1   9  18  13  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Arize        FW   1   5  13  18  22 |  27   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36  10
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