FFO DBC, Athletic Bilbao vs. Wrexham (Wed Mar 11)


                      Athletic Bilbao  |  Wrexham
                            5-1-2-2 C  |  5-2-0-2-1 C
                 Neil Kirby Caretaker  |  Thomas Edvardsen
                                       |
                       L_Maximiano GK  |  GK A_Gunn
                          M_Skrtel DF  |  DF M_Cash
                      J_Louis-Jean DF  |  DF J_A_Riise
                       R_Ferdinand DF  |  DF K_Tierney
                       M_Materazzi DF  |  DF Y_Kaboul
                        I_Zubeldia DF  |  DF B_Engels
                     R_Gravenberch MF  |  DM M_Mendonca
                      J_Stansfield FW  |  AM N_Zaniolo
                     A_Olabarrieta AM  |  FW A_Oroz
                         A_Y_Bonny AM  |  AM E_Ben_Seghir
                          A_Emakhu FW  |  DM J_Moncayola
                                       |
                           S_Roman SUB |  SUB F_Rost
                         Gorasabel SUB |  SUB J_Justin
                           A_Munoz SUB |  SUB C_Santos
                      G_Larrazabal SUB |  SUB Danilo
                          J_Koumas SUB |  SUB F_Totti




Min. 1  :(bil) J_Stansfield kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Emakhu gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  B_Engels dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 4  :(bil) J_Stansfield with the dribble 
          ...  J_Stansfield belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fantastic finish! 
          ...  You wouldn't have saved that with two keepers! 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao take the lead! 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao 1-0 Wrexham ...
Min. 6  :(bil) J_Stansfield sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  J_Stansfield with the strike! 
          ...  But A_Gunn stops that one easily 
Min. 9  :(bil) A_Y_Bonny runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for goal in mind! 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 13 :(wrx) J_A_Riise with a probing through ball E_Ben_Seghir 
          ...  E_Ben_Seghir rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 15 :(bil) J_Stansfield beats Y_Kaboul 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  But J_A_Riise slides in 
Min. 17 :(bil) J_Stansfield plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  Y_Kaboul hits it out for a throw 
Min. 21 :(bil) R_Gravenberch brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  R_Ferdinand gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Oroz with an over the top challenge 
Min. 23 :(bil) M_Materazzi pass splits open the defence and finds A_Y_Bonny 
          ...  M_Mendonca is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
Min. 28 :(bil) R_Gravenberch wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Emakhu 
          ...  J_Moncayola reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 29 :(wrx) Tactical Change by Wrexham 
          ...  Wrexham have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 31 :(bil) J_Louis-Jean runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of A_Y_Bonny 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Cash 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 31 :(wrx) J_A_Riise holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Oroz 
          ...  A_Oroz aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  L_Maximiano tips it round the post 
          ...  Well saved 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Zaniolo dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  L_Maximiano easily claims the ball! 
Min. 32 :(wrx) M_Cash jumps over M_Skrtel's challenge 
          ...  J_Louis-Jean with the block 
Min. 34 :(bil) I_Zubeldia looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Stansfield 
          ...  Cleaned up by J_A_Riise 
Min. 39 :(bil) A_Olabarrieta turns past M_Cash 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  A_Olabarrieta carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 39 :(wrx) A_Oroz with an inch perfect pass to Y_Kaboul 
          ...  The ball hits R_Ferdinand in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 42 :(wrx) J_Moncayola takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  M_Materazzi makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(bil) M_Materazzi knocks the ball on and sprints past Y_Kaboul 
          ...  A delightful ball in to R_Ferdinand 
          ...  Y_Kaboul reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 47 :(bil) I_Zubeldia takes advantage of a mistake by K_Tierney 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  I_Zubeldia tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  But A_Gunn palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 

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

Min. 49 :(bil) R_Gravenberch hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny latches onto it! 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny hits a great shot! 
          ...  GOOOOOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered home! 
          ...  The Athletic Bilbao fans chant his name! 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao 2-0 Wrexham ...
Min. 49 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Munoz 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Louis-Jean 
Min. 49 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Larrazabal 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Olabarrieta 
Min. 49 :(wrx) Tactical Change by Wrexham 
          ...  Wrexham have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 49 :(wrx) J_A_Riise can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to M_Mendonca 
          ...  M_Mendonca is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has L_Maximiano to beat 
          ...  He tries to slide it past L_Maximiano 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 50 :(wrx) Tactical Change by Wrexham 
          ...  M_Mendonca will now play as a MF 
Min. 52 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo flicks the ball through 
          ...  K_Tierney runs onto it! 
          ...  K_Tierney hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  L_Maximiano grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 58 :(bil) M_Skrtel looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Stansfield 
          ...  But K_Tierney with the fine tackle 
Min. 60 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Justin 
          ...  COMING OFF: Y_Kaboul 
Min. 61 :(wrx) E_Ben_Seghir finds his way through 
          ...  E_Ben_Seghir smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  L_Maximiano gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 61 :(bil) I_Zubeldia takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  M_Cash with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
Min. 63 :(wrx) Tactical Change by Wrexham 
          ...  J_Moncayola will now play as a MF 
Min. 63 :(wrx) Tactical Change by Wrexham 
          ...  J_A_Riise will now play as a DM 
Min. 65 :(wrx) Tactical Change by Wrexham 
          ...  E_Ben_Seghir will now play as a FW 
Min. 66 :(wrx) M_Cash runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  I_Zubeldia plays the back pass 
          ...  L_Maximiano can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_A_Riise flights it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of L_Maximiano 
          ...  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 
Min. 69 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Ben_Seghir 
          ...  E_Ben_Seghir with a thundering shot! 
          ...  The ball is hit with topspin and moves through the air! 
          ...  L_Maximiano moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And into the net! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao 2-1 Wrexham ...
Min. 70 :(bil) Tactical Change by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny will now play as a FW 
Min. 70 :(wrx) Tactical Change by Wrexham 
          ...  Wrexham have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 70 :(wrx) Tactical Change by Wrexham 
          ...  J_Moncayola will now play as a DM 
Min. 70 :(wrx) Tactical Change by Wrexham 
          ...  J_A_Riise will now play as a DF 
Min. 72 :(bil) J_Stansfield looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Skrtel 
          ...  M_Skrtel with the shot! 
          ...  A_Gunn is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  A_Gunn looks very relieved! 
Min. 75 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Totti 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Oroz 
Min. 75 :(wrx) M_Mendonca with a glorious long pass to B_Engels 
          ...  B_Engels cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  But L_Maximiano punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 76 :(bil) J_Stansfield is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  I_Zubeldia latches onto the end of it 
          ...  I_Zubeldia tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 76 :(wrx) F_Totti slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  F_Totti hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_A_Riise 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. 77 :(bil) J_Stansfield with the heel pass to G_Larrazabal 
          ...  G_Larrazabal with the drive! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 77 :(wrx) F_Totti cuts through the defence 
          ...  M_Materazzi with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
Min. 80 :(wrx) M_Mendonca jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  A_Emakhu dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 81 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Santos 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Zaniolo 
Min. 81 :(bil) J_Stansfield finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  J_Stansfield hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 83 :(bil) I_Zubeldia gets lucky and beats J_A_Riise 
          ...  Now with the centre to J_Stansfield 
          ...  K_Tierney reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(bil) G_Larrazabal takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  J_A_Riise gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 94 :(wrx) F_Totti plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  E_Ben_Seghir decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  R_Gravenberch takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 94 :(bil) A_Y_Bonny runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for goal in mind! 
          ...  K_Tierney knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Neil Kirby Caretaker looks bemused that it wasn't more! He wanted to see red! 
Min. 95 :(bil) I_Zubeldia has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  I_Zubeldia with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  But A_Gunn punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 

*************  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          : J_Stansfield (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Stansfield (4), A_Y_Bonny (49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Wrexham Match Info
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Best player          : E_Ben_Seghir
Scorers              : E_Ben_Seghir (69)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Tierney (94)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Athletic Bilbao  |    Wrexham
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       8
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :           5        |       4
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       10
Key Passes           :          11        |       8
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Final Score          : Athletic Bilbao 2 - 1 Wrexham
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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  28   1   1   1  25 |  98   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0   0   0
M_Skrtel       DF   1  21  15   7  25 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  21  23
J_Louis-Jean   DF   1  21  16  10  24 |  51   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  20   0
R_Ferdinand    DF   1  21  17   4  28 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
M_Materazzi    DF   1  21  16   5  21 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  20   0
I_Zubeldia     DF   1  22  18  15  30 |  98   0   1   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  18  36  49
R_Gravenberch  MF   1  19  23   9  23 |  98   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  21  43   0
J_Stansfield   FW   1   6  17  22  22 |  98   0   0   4   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  76  46
A_Olabarrieta  AM   1   8  20  18  21 |  51   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
A_Y_Bonny      FW   1   7  21  23  27 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  33
A_Emakhu       FW   1   6  16  23  30 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0
S_Roman        GK  21   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gorasabel      DF   1  19  16   5  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Munoz        DF   1  15  13   3  26 |  47   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Larrazabal   MF   1   3  16  14  25 |  47   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
J_Koumas       FW   1  11  20  18  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Wrexham
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_Gunn         GK  27   1   1   1  21 |  98   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0
M_Cash         DF   1  23  17  14  28 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0
J_A_Riise      DF   1  20  17  13  21 |  98   0   3   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  57   0
K_Tierney      DF   1  25  19  11  29 |  98   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  28  -2  17
Y_Kaboul       DF   1  19  13   8  22 |  62   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0
B_Engels       DF   1  24  19  13  28 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0  19
M_Mendonca     MF   1  10  20  17  20 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  13
N_Zaniolo      AM   1  11  22  21  26 |  83   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  46   0
A_Oroz         FW   1   9  15  23  24 |  77   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  21   9
E_Ben_Seghir   FW   1  10  22  21  27 |  98   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  50
J_Moncayola    DM   1  18  23   7  28 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0
F_Rost         GK  23   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Justin       DF   1  20  16   9  28 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Santos       AM   1   4  20  16  26 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Danilo         DF   1  17  14   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Totti        FW   1   3  18  20  31 |  21   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  18  10
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