FFO EFL2, RB Leipzig vs. Athletic Bilbao (Fri Nov 14) RB Leipzig | Athletic Bilbao 5-1-0-3-1 A | 5-1-1-1-2 C Tim Brown Caretaker | Neil Kirby Caretaker | M_Sarkic GK | GK L_Maximiano N_Vidic DF | DF I_Zubeldia J_Branthwaite DF | DF D_Vivian J_Vazquez DF | DF R_L_Cabral M_Cech DF | DF Yeray E_Laird DF | DF J_Louis-Jean C_Doucoure DM | MF Jaurigezar Reinier AM | AM S_Chukwueze W_Sneijder AM | DM M_Zubimendi M_Cunha AM | FW J_Stansfield Beto FW | FW L_Jovic | J_Louchet SUB | SUB J_Ezkieta I_Paro SUB | SUB Gorasabel L_Cana SUB | SUB A_Munoz M_Blasi SUB | SUB G_Larrazabal J_Briand SUB | SUB A_Hierro Min. 1 :(rbl) Beto sidesteps M_Zubimendi ... That was too easy ... Well executed sliding challenge from R_L_Cabral Min. 5 :(bil) R_L_Cabral runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to D_Vivian ... D_Vivian goes for the top corner! ... But M_Sarkic parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 11 :(bil) The defender underhits the back pass! ... J_Stansfield is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! ... J_Stansfield has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... 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 Athletic Bilbao can hang onto that lead! ... RB Leipzig 0-1 Athletic Bilbao ... Min. 18 :(rbl) Reinier is too quick for Yeray ... But he loses control of it ... D_Vivian takes possession Min. 19 :(rbl) W_Sneijder sidesteps Yeray ... That was too easy ... W_Sneijder with the cheeky shot! ... But it goes wide Min. 19 :(bil) R_L_Cabral 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! ... I_Zubeldia receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... C_Doucoure intercepts the pass Min. 20 :(bil) I_Zubeldia beats J_Vazquez ... I_Zubeldia unleashes a pile driver! ... M_Sarkic with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 22 :(rbl) Reinier takes advantage of a mistake by J_Louis-Jean ... away from two, three, four. ... Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. ... How good is he?! ... Now he crosses to Beto! ... Excellent sliding challenge from R_L_Cabral ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 24 :(bil) J_Stansfield plays it forward to D_Vivian ... J_Vazquez tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... CORNER! ... D_Vivian with an inswinging corner into the box ... M_Cech deals with the danger and clears Min. 26 :(bil) S_Chukwueze picks up a loose ball ... S_Chukwueze hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But M_Sarkic makes an easy save Min. 31 :(bil) L_Jovic has broken clear! Just M_Sarkic to beat! ... W_Sneijder 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. 32 :(bil) Yeray with a Cruyff turn ... Yeray plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 34 :(rbl) W_Sneijder with a precise ball to Reinier ... M_Zubimendi gets to the ball first Min. 34 :(rbl) N_Vidic slumps to the ground! ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 34 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig ... COMING ON: I_Paro ... COMING OFF: N_Vidic Min. 34 :(bil) M_Zubimendi hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... L_Jovic collects the loose ball! ... L_Jovic 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! ... M_Sarkic moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... GOAL!! ... M_Sarkic looks dejected! ... RB Leipzig 0-2 Athletic Bilbao ... Min. 37 :(rbl) M_Cunha takes advantage of a mistake by D_Vivian ... It's a lucky break ... What a fantastic interception by I_Zubeldia Min. 40 :(bil) S_Chukwueze can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to L_Jovic ... M_Cech fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(rbl) J_Vazquez skips the challenge from the defender ... D_Vivian dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 43 :(bil) J_Stansfield beats I_Paro ... He showed great skill there ... J_Branthwaite cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 48 :(bil) R_L_Cabral holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to J_Stansfield ... What a fantastic interception by J_Branthwaite ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: RB Leipzig 0-2 Athletic Bilbao Min. 51 :(bil) Yeray floats the ball in to find J_Louis-Jean ... J_Louis-Jean with the 40 yard drive! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 52 :(bil) L_Jovic sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... L_Jovic lobs M_Sarkic! ... M_Sarkic is beaten! ... GOAL!! ... Pick that one out!! ... RB Leipzig 0-3 Athletic Bilbao ... Min. 54 :(rbl) M_Cunha drives it across the face of the goal W_Sneijder ... R_L_Cabral reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 56 :(bil) L_Jovic finds himself with plenty of time ... L_Jovic hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... M_Sarkic with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 57 :(rbl) E_Laird moves forward ... L_Jovic is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 61 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig ... COMING ON: J_Briand ... COMING OFF: Beto Min. 62 :(rbl) Reinier finds J_Briand with a ball over the defence ... But he loses control of it ... M_Zubimendi hits it out for a throw Min. 69 :(rbl) J_Briand knocks the ball past M_Zubimendi ... J_Briand hits a curling shot! ... GOAL!! ... He jumps into the crowd! ... The fans love him!! ... WHAT??? It's been disallowed! There was a foul on the defender Min. 72 :(rbl) C_Doucoure holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to E_Laird ... J_Louis-Jean brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 73 :(bil) L_Jovic finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... L_Jovic attempts the shot! ... M_Sarkic can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... M_Sarkic makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 74 :(rbl) I_Paro runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to W_Sneijder ... W_Sneijder curls it towards the top corner! ... It hits off a defender! ... L_Maximiano is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... Reinier swings it in! ... Yeray wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 74 :(bil) L_Jovic puts in S_Chukwueze ... S_Chukwueze fires off a right-footed shot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... M_Sarkic never had a chance! Min. 75 :(rbl) J_Briand jumps over Jaurigezar's challenge ... J_Briand with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... L_Maximiano catches the ball Min. 76 :(rbl) M_Cunha turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Briand ... J_Briand with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 77 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao ... COMING ON: Gorasabel ... COMING OFF: Yeray Min. 78 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao ... COMING ON: A_Hierro ... COMING OFF: J_Stansfield Min. 81 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao ... COMING ON: G_Larrazabal ... COMING OFF: Jaurigezar Min. 81 :(bil) G_Larrazabal 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 S_Chukwueze ... S_Chukwueze cracks a laser towards goal! ... M_Sarkic with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 82 :(bil) Gorasabel flicks it over I_Paro and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... J_Briand pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 83 :(rbl) M_Cunha with a pinpoint pass to Reinier ... A great volley from Reinier! ... L_Maximiano was lucky there Min. 86 :(bil) D_Vivian with the diagonal pass to J_Louis-Jean ... J_Louis-Jean drives the ball low! ... M_Sarkic makes a good save ... CORNER! ... M_Zubimendi crosses it in! ... It comes to Gorasabel ... He fires it towards to goal ... M_Sarkic is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(rbl) M_Cech beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... M_Cech curls it towards the top corner! ... L_Maximiano is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 91 :(rbl) Reinier flicks it over D_Vivian and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... R_L_Cabral tackles cleanly Min. 91 :(bil) G_Larrazabal heads the ball back to L_Jovic ... L_Jovic with the chance! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... R_L_Cabral swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... M_Sarkic comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... S_Chukwueze with the header ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into M_Sarkic's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 93 :(bil) S_Chukwueze takes advantage of a bad back pass from E_Laird ... What a challenge by I_Paro ... The ball cannoning out of play for a corner ... CORNER! ... S_Chukwueze hits it towards the far post! ... J_Vazquez gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 96 :(rbl) Reinier knocks the ball past D_Vivian ... Reinier hits the ball on the bounce! ... L_Maximiano collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 96 :(bil) R_L_Cabral with a neat pass into A_Hierro ... C_Doucoure with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Red Bull Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Leipzig Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Reinier Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : W_Sneijder (31), M_Cech (40), J_Briand (82) Injured : N_Vidic (34) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Athletic Bilbao Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Jovic (Man of the Match) Scorers : , J_Stansfield (11)L_Jovic (34,52) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Jovic (57) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Leipzig | Athletic Bilbao Attempts on Goal : 8 | 16 Off target : 4 | 7 On target : 4 | 9 Possession : 36 | 64 Corners : 1 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 4 Key Tackles : 8 | 11 Key Passes : 8 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : RB Leipzig 0 - 3 Athletic Bilbao ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - RB Leipzig Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Sarkic GK 25 1 1 1 27 | 100 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Vidic DF 1 19 14 8 30 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Branthwaite DF 1 21 17 4 28 | 100 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 J_Vazquez DF 1 21 15 13 20 | 100 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 M_Cech DF 1 18 16 9 25 | 100 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 16 -2 15 E_Laird DF 1 22 18 11 23 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Doucoure DM 1 18 22 6 26 | 100 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 9 0 Reinier AM 1 4 21 20 27 | 100 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 16 W_Sneijder AM 1 6 20 18 23 | 100 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 9 14 M_Cunha AM 1 2 21 19 22 | 100 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 Beto FW 1 8 15 21 30 | 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Louchet GK 17 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Paro DF 1 16 14 4 23 | 66 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 17 0 L_Cana DM 1 15 18 6 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Blasi MF 1 15 19 16 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Briand FW 1 6 16 20 31 | 35 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 20 Player Statistics - Athletic Bilbao Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Maximiano GK 27 1 1 1 25 | 100 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 I_Zubeldia DF 1 22 17 14 30 | 100 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 0 14 D_Vivian DF 1 22 16 7 25 | 100 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 15 21 R_L_Cabral DF 1 22 16 12 27 | 100 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 60 0 Yeray DF 1 20 16 12 26 | 81 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 15 14 J_Louis-Jean DF 1 20 16 9 24 | 100 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 32 0 36 Jaurigezar MF 1 14 19 7 26 | 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Chukwueze AM 1 4 22 22 27 | 100 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 9 20 M_Zubimendi DM 1 19 21 12 27 | 100 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 25 0 J_Stansfield FW 1 5 16 21 22 | 82 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 15 22 L_Jovic FW 1 7 19 24 24 | 100 0 0 1 0 5 2 1 0 0 -2 10 38 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 16 4 23 | 19 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 A_Munoz DF 1 15 13 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Larrazabal MF 1 3 16 14 25 | 15 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 A_Hierro FW 1 7 14 19 27 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1763136348 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40