FFO EFL2, Wolfsburg vs. RB Salzburg (Mon Aug 04) Wolfsburg | RB Salzburg 5-2-2-1 E | 5-1-1-1-2 P Jason Hopton | Dave Thacker | A_McGregor GK | GK N_Atubolu D_Rugani DF | DF O_Solet N_Nkounkou DF | DF A_Dedic L_Dubois DF | DF S_Pavlovic C_Lell DF | DF P_Ceccaroni M_Wieffer DF | DF M_Wolf R_Esse MF | DM K_Thomson Z_Flemming AM | MF K_Piatkowski A_Knauff MF | AM M_Ozil A_Emakhu FW | FW D_Nene M_Guiu AM | FW T_Pasnik | J_Ledesma SUB | SUB A_Palmer R_Koch SUB | SUB A_Terzic A_Buta SUB | SUB M_Bidstrup X_Schlager SUB | SUB L_Maina J_Njinmah SUB | SUB J_Brekalo Min. 4 :(wlb) R_Esse slips past his marker S_Pavlovic ... The ball is whipped into C_Lell ... C_Lell hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... The shot slips through N_Atubolu's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! ... That looked like a corner to me Min. 4 :(slz) D_Nene with a well-controlled run ... D_Nene goes for the top corner! ... A_McGregor makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 6 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou with the majestic dribble ... But P_Ceccaroni spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 8 :(wlb) Z_Flemming cuts the ball back to A_Knauff ... What a fantastic interception by K_Piatkowski Min. 11 :(slz) M_Ozil gains control of the loose ball ... M_Ozil hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... A_McGregor gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 20 :(wlb) A_Knauff sprints past A_Dedic ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... A_Knauff from 20 yards! ... GOAL!! ... What a finish! ... The Wolfsburg fans sing his praises! ... That's put Wolfsburg into the lead! ... Wolfsburg 1-0 RB Salzburg ... Min. 23 :(slz) A_Dedic with a measured pass to M_Ozil ... M_Ozil tries to beat A_McGregor! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 24 :(wlb) D_Rugani feeds the ball to R_Esse ... R_Esse with the header! ... But N_Atubolu makes an easy save Min. 25 :(slz) T_Pasnik runs at D_Rugani ... He takes it past him ... N_Nkounkou with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... FREE KICK! ... It's well within shooting range! ... Make yourself famous kid!! ... P_Ceccaroni shapes to shoot ... He plays it to D_Nene instead ... A left-footer by D_Nene! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 31 :(wlb) M_Guiu saunters past his marker ... M_Guiu tries the lob from 30 yards! ... N_Atubolu saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 33 :(wlb) Z_Flemming spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to A_Emakhu! ... A_Emakhu fires a shot at goal! ... N_Atubolu with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 33 :(slz) M_Ozil controls it well ... He nutmegs M_Guiu ... He puts in K_Piatkowski! ... A well-placed shot from K_Piatkowski! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... He salutes the RB Salzburg fans!! ... Jason Hopton is furious! ... RB Salzburg are back level! ... Wolfsburg 1-1 RB Salzburg ... Min. 39 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou flicks it past P_Ceccaroni ... He runs forward ... K_Thomson 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 ... What's The Referee going to do? ... PENALTY!! ... It certainly looked like a dive from here!! ... M_Guiu places the ball on the spot! ... N_Atubolu gets his fingertips to the ball ... But he can't keep it out!! ... GOAL!! ... And Wolfsburg are leading in the game now ... Wolfsburg 2-1 RB Salzburg... Min. 41 :(wlb) Z_Flemming with the majestic dribble ... But K_Piatkowski puts it in row Z! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Wolfsburg 2-1 RB Salzburg Min. 46 :(wlb) L_Dubois threads the through ball to A_Emakhu ... M_Wolf rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 47 :(wlb) L_Dubois controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... Z_Flemming gets onto the end of the pass! ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... A_Dedic hits it out for a throw Min. 53 :(wlb) R_Esse is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to A_Emakhu ... A_Emakhu smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 54 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou with a real burst of pace ... He shows the defender a clean set of heels ... Superbly timed tackle by M_Wolf ... He made it look easy Min. 55 :(wlb) C_Lell takes advantage of a mistake by P_Ceccaroni ... He runs towards goal ... Good sliding challenge from A_Dedic ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... A_Knauff plays it into the danger area! ... That's a poor one ... O_Solet clears the danger Min. 56 :(wlb) M_Wieffer is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... Z_Flemming latches onto the ball ... Z_Flemming fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... GOAL!! ... His manager looks unmoved ... Wolfsburg 3-1 RB Salzburg ... Min. 56 :(slz) K_Piatkowski knocks the ball past C_Lell ... K_Piatkowski tries the shot! ... A_McGregor parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 57 :(wlb) A_Emakhu bursts forward ... But P_Ceccaroni puts it in row Z! Min. 60 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg ... COMING ON: R_Koch ... COMING OFF: L_Dubois Min. 60 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg ... COMING ON: A_Buta ... COMING OFF: R_Esse Min. 62 :(wlb) A_Buta with the first time flick to A_Emakhu ... From long range A_Emakhu bends the ball towards goal! ... N_Atubolu won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 65 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg ... COMING ON: A_Terzic ... COMING OFF: M_Wolf Min. 65 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg ... COMING ON: M_Bidstrup ... COMING OFF: K_Piatkowski Min. 65 :(slz) D_Nene retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... M_Ozil latches onto the end of it ... But R_Koch puts it in row Z! Min. 68 :(wlb) A_Buta looks up ... He swings the ball right towards C_Lell ... C_Lell rifles it at the goal! ... N_Atubolu gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... NO HE DOESN'T!! ... How on Earth did he put that wide? ... He was two yards out! Min. 70 :(wlb) Tactical Change by Wolfsburg ... Wolfsburg have changed their playing style to C Min. 70 :(wlb) Tactical Change by Wolfsburg ... A_Knauff will now play as a AM Min. 70 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg ... COMING ON: J_Brekalo ... COMING OFF: D_Nene Min. 75 :(wlb) A_Emakhu runs towards the goal ... O_Solet with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 79 :(wlb) Curled in dangerously from A_Knauff to A_Emakhu ... M_Bidstrup reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 81 :(slz) S_Pavlovic picks out O_Solet with the cross ... R_Koch fouls badly Min. 83 :(wlb) M_Guiu runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... M_Guiu hits a great shot! ... N_Atubolu with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 84 :(slz) K_Thomson takes advantage of a mistake by R_Koch ... He crosses to S_Pavlovic ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... D_Rugani picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 85 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg ... COMING ON: X_Schlager ... COMING OFF: Z_Flemming Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 92 :(wlb) X_Schlager with a real burst of pace ... He leaves S_Pavlovic behind ... X_Schlager smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... N_Atubolu parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Volkswagen Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolfsburg Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Guiu Scorers : A_Knauff (20), M_Guiu (39 pen), Z_Flemming (56) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Salzburg Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Piatkowski (Man of the Match) Scorers : K_Piatkowski (33) Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Thomson (39) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolfsburg | RB Salzburg Attempts on Goal : 12 | 6 Off target : 5 | 4 On target : 7 | 2 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 5 Key Tackles : 2 | 11 Key Passes : 11 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Wolfsburg 3 - 1 RB Salzburg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Wolfsburg Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_McGregor GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 93 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 D_Rugani DF 1 23 19 3 26 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 12 0 N_Nkounkou DF 1 21 15 14 29 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Dubois DF 1 20 17 10 24 | 61 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 C_Lell DF 1 19 13 11 21 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 M_Wieffer DF 1 19 21 5 27 | 93 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 R_Esse MF 1 9 20 16 25 | 61 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 12 Z_Flemming AM 1 6 20 17 29 | 86 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 22 30 A_Knauff AM 1 9 21 17 26 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 30 A_Emakhu FW 1 6 15 22 30 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 M_Guiu AM 1 8 19 21 28 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 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 | 32 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 A_Buta MF 1 7 18 13 29 | 32 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 X_Schlager MF 1 13 15 8 24 | 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 J_Njinmah FW 1 2 10 15 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - RB Salzburg Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Atubolu GK 25 1 1 1 27 | 93 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 0 0 0 O_Solet DF 1 21 16 14 21 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 A_Dedic DF 1 21 16 5 25 | 93 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 15 0 S_Pavlovic DF 1 20 15 10 31 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Ceccaroni DF 1 19 14 5 32 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 M_Wolf DF 1 19 12 5 24 | 66 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 K_Thomson DM 1 15 19 5 31 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 10 -2 K_Piatkowski MF 1 7 19 13 22 | 66 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 58 0 51 M_Ozil AM 1 7 19 16 25 | 93 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 29 20 D_Nene FW 1 3 16 21 26 | 71 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 T_Pasnik FW 1 6 16 20 22 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Palmer GK 20 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Terzic DF 1 18 14 10 24 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Bidstrup MF 1 12 19 11 20 | 27 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 L_Maina AM 1 4 18 15 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Brekalo FW 1 3 14 18 27 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1754321750 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40