FFO EFL2, Wolfsburg vs. Celtic (Fri Sep 19)


                            Wolfsburg  |  Celtic
                            5-2-2-1 E  |  4-1-2-1-2 C
                         Jason Hopton  |  Craig Bucknall
                                       |
                        A_McGregor GK  |  GK D_Raya
                          D_Rugani DF  |  DF J_Denayer
                        N_Nkounkou DF  |  DF G_Mancini
                         B_Diakite DF  |  DF B_White
                            C_Lell DF  |  DF A_Wisdom
                         M_Wieffer DF  |  DM A_Z_Anguissa
                            R_Esse MF  |  MF P_Fornals
                        Z_Flemming MF  |  MF W_Burger
                          A_Knauff AM  |  AM O_Dembele
                            M_Guiu AM  |  FW M_Salah
                          A_Emakhu FW  |  FW Joao_Pedro
                                       |
                         J_Ledesma SUB |  SUB G_Rulli
                            R_Koch SUB |  SUB C_Smalling
                          B_Tomiak SUB |  SUB N_Pareja
                            A_Buta SUB |  SUB K_Kakic
                         J_Njinmah SUB |  SUB M_Sow




Min. 4  :(wlb) Z_Flemming whips the ball across to N_Nkounkou 
          ...  N_Nkounkou sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 11 :(wlb) Z_Flemming picks up the pass 
          ...  Z_Flemming hits a great shot! 
          ...  D_Raya with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 19 :(wlb) Z_Flemming has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  Z_Flemming with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  D_Raya makes a fine save 
Min. 19 :(cel) W_Burger retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  O_Dembele latches onto the end of it 
          ...  But N_Nkounkou slides in 
Min. 19 :(wlb) B_Diakite finds his way through 
          ...  G_Mancini with a nasty foul 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been working on a top spin dip free kick! 
          ...  Will we see it? 
          ...  A_Knauff with the delicate chip over the wall 
          ...  D_Raya goes down well to save 
Min. 22 :(wlb) R_Esse knocks the ball past J_Denayer 
          ...  Joao_Pedro with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong warning 
Min. 24 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  N_Nkounkou must beat D_Raya! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  D_Raya plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 25 :(cel) J_Denayer is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  Joao_Pedro latches onto the ball 
          ...  But M_Wieffer sweeps up the threat 
Min. 27 :(wlb) Z_Flemming takes on A_Wisdom 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  G_Mancini with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 27 :(cel) A_Z_Anguissa looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_Fornals 
          ...  Driven towards goal by P_Fornals! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 33 :(wlb) M_Wieffer with a well-controlled run 
          ...  M_Wieffer hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  But D_Raya punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 33 :(cel) O_Dembele has plenty of time and space 
          ...  O_Dembele leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 36 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Z_Flemming 
          ...  Z_Flemming curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  D_Raya collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 36 :(cel) W_Burger has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past B_Diakite 
          ...  He puts in Joao_Pedro! 
          ...  Joao_Pedro with the shot! 
          ...  A_McGregor takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 37 :(wlb) Z_Flemming with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Guiu gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Guiu with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  D_Raya has it covered 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  D_Raya is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone in 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Wolfsburg have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Wolfsburg 1-0 Celtic ...
Min. 37 :(cel) Tactical Change by Celtic 
          ...  Celtic have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 37 :(cel) A_McGregor miskicks! 
          ...  W_Burger takes control of the ball! 
          ...  W_Burger with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  A_McGregor saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 38 :(wlb) M_Guiu is first to the ball 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Wisdom 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 39 :(cel) W_Burger chips the ball over the defence and finds M_Salah 
          ...  M_Salah tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  Saved by A_McGregor 
Min. 40 :(wlb) M_Guiu nutmegs the defender 
          ...  G_Mancini gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 40 :(cel) M_Salah is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  P_Fornals latches onto the ball 
          ...  P_Fornals tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  A_McGregor parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  Celtic are back level! 
          ...  Wolfsburg 1-1 Celtic ...
Min. 41 :(cel) G_Mancini with a slick pass to Joao_Pedro 
          ...  A_Emakhu with a nasty foul 
Min. 42 :(wlb) D_Rugani with a first time pass 
          ...  C_Lell runs onto it! 
          ...  C_Lell has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  D_Raya never had a chance! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(wlb) R_Esse drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to C_Lell 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by J_Denayer 
Min. 44 :(cel) J_Denayer plays it long to Joao_Pedro 
          ...  Joao_Pedro with the drive! 
          ...  Looks like it should be an easy save for A_McGregor 
          ...  He's been nutmegged! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_McGregor looks embarrassed! 
          ...  Celtic go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Wolfsburg 1-2 Celtic ...
Min. 46 :(cel) M_Salah runs at B_Diakite 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  M_Salah plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But A_McGregor pulls out a save of the game 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Wolfsburg 1-2 Celtic

Min. 50 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou squares up to his marker 
          ...  He spits at W_Burger 
          ...  Right in his face! 
          ...  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. 54 :(cel) M_Salah takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  C_Lell takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 55 :(wlb) M_Guiu beats A_Wisdom 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Denayer and it had to be 
Min. 55 :(cel) A_Wisdom flights the ball to A_Z_Anguissa 
          ...  A_Z_Anguissa launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  A_McGregor gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Denayer flights it in! 
          ...  W_Burger swings a leg at it! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Burger plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  B_Diakite reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 56 :(wlb) Z_Flemming holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Knauff 
          ...  A_Knauff hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  D_Raya moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  D_Raya looks dejected! 
          ...  He scores his 10th goal of the campaign! 
          ...  Wolfsburg have squared things up with that goal! 
          ...  Wolfsburg 2-2 Celtic ...
Min. 57 :(wlb) A_Knauff holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees M_Guiu in space! 
          ...  M_Guiu with a little chip! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  A_Knauff flights it in! 
          ...  B_White wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 58 :(cel) O_Dembele runs at N_Nkounkou 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by O_Dembele! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 59 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  J_Denayer read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 65 :(wlb) R_Esse get's past A_Z_Anguissa 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  R_Esse hits the ball first time! 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 66 :(wlb) B_Diakite plays it forward to A_Emakhu 
          ...  A_Emakhu blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  But D_Raya punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that D_Raya got a touch 
Min. 68 :(wlb) M_Guiu times his run well 
          ...  M_Guiu with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 69 :(wlb) A_Emakhu with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves G_Mancini behind 
          ...  O_Dembele with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 70 :(wlb) A_Knauff holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Lell 
          ...  An audacious effort from C_Lell! 
          ...  Looks like it should be D_Raya's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Lell dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  D_Raya makes the catch! 
Min. 70 :(cel) O_Dembele sidesteps B_Diakite 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  O_Dembele drives it towards goal! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And A_McGregor reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_White drives it into the box! 
          ...  C_Lell wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 73 :(wlb) M_Guiu with a neat pass into B_Diakite 
          ...  J_Denayer gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 75 :(wlb) B_Diakite with an amazing show of skill to get past G_Mancini 
          ...  He crosses to M_Guiu 
          ...  M_Guiu strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  D_Raya gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 78 :(wlb) A_Emakhu sprints past the defender 
          ...  G_Mancini pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 78 :(cel) M_Salah beats B_Diakite 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  M_Salah looks to see where A_McGregor is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Wisdom swings it in! 
          ...  W_Burger with the shot! 
          ...  Brilliant save from A_McGregor 
Min. 79 :(wlb) Z_Flemming turns past J_Denayer 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Z_Flemming flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 80 :(cel) P_Fornals takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  P_Fornals with a thundering drive! 
          ...  A_McGregor parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 81 :(wlb) B_Diakite saunters past his marker 
          ...  G_Mancini with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
Min. 82 :(wlb) R_Esse gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Guiu 
          ...  M_Guiu has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  D_Raya guesses right 
Min. 82 :(cel) O_Dembele with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by R_Esse 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 84 :(wlb) Z_Flemming runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  Z_Flemming drives it towards goal! 
          ...  D_Raya makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 85 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Tomiak 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Nkounkou 
Min. 85 :(cel) P_Fornals is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to M_Salah 
          ...  Z_Flemming reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 86 :(wlb) A_Knauff with a slide rule pass to B_Diakite 
          ...  B_Diakite smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 87 :(wlb) A_Emakhu plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  A_Emakhu with a little chip! 
          ...  D_Raya saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 88 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Buta 
          ...  COMING OFF: Z_Flemming 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Volkswagen Arena
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Wolfsburg Match Info
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Best player          : Z_Flemming (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : , M_Guiu (37)A_Knauff (56)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Nkounkou (50)
Injured              : N/A
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Celtic Match Info
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Best player          : M_Salah
Scorers              : , P_Fornals (40)Joao_Pedro (44)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : O_Dembele (69)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Wolfsburg  |    Celtic
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       15
Off target           :           9        |       5
On target            :          12        |       10
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           2        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :          10        |       6
Key Tackles          :           7        |       9
Key Passes           :          13        |       9
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Final Score          : Wolfsburg 2 - 2 Celtic
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Player Statistics - Wolfsburg
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_McGregor     GK  23   1   1   1  25 |  93   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0   0
D_Rugani       DF   1  23  19   3  26 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
N_Nkounkou     DF   1  21  15  14  29 |  87   0   1   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  13  14  24
B_Diakite      DF   1  21  18  10  24 |  93   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  26  16
C_Lell         DF   1  20  13  11  21 |  93   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  32   0  30
M_Wieffer      DF   1  19  21   6  27 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  17   0  22
R_Esse         MF   1   9  20  16  25 |  93   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  27  22  10
Z_Flemming     MF   1   6  21  18  29 |  90   0   1   3   2   5   0   0   0   0  30  60  48
A_Knauff       AM   1   9  21  18  26 |  93   0   0   3   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  30  38
M_Guiu         AM   1   8  19  21  28 |  93   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  12  44
A_Emakhu       FW   1   6  15  22  30 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
J_Ledesma      GK  18   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Koch         DF   1  18  12   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Tomiak       DF   1  14  11  11  31 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Buta         MF   1   7  18  13  29 |   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Njinmah      FW   1   2  10  15  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Celtic
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Raya         GK  26   1   1   1  30 |  93  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0   0
J_Denayer      DF   1  22  16   9  26 |  93   0   4   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  56  50   0
G_Mancini      DF   1  22  18   5  22 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0
B_White        DF   1  22  20   9  25 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0
A_Wisdom       DF   1  20  15  12  23 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  16   0
A_Z_Anguissa   DM   1  19  23   6  28 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   8  22
P_Fornals      MF   1   2  22  19  23 |  93   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   9  42
W_Burger       MF   1  13  20   7  22 |  93   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  33  61
O_Dembele      AM   1   3  21  20  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  18
M_Salah        FW   1   4  20  25  28 |  93   0   0   1   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  27   7
Joao_Pedro     FW   1   9  17  23  28 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
G_Rulli        GK  21   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Smalling     DF   1  18  15  10  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Pareja       DF   1  17  13   3  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Kakic        MF   1  14  15  10  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Sow          FW   1   5  13  17  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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