FFO EFL1, Benfica vs. Roma (Fri Mar 27)


                              Benfica  |  Roma
                          5-2-0-2-1 C  |  4-3-2-1 C
             Gary Windebank Caretaker  |  Keith Drummond
                                       |
                            Andrew GK  |  GK Lucas_Perri
                          M_Planus DF  |  DF T_Tomiyasu
                         E_Moretti DF  |  DF Morato
                     J_Vestergaard DF  |  DF F_Medina
                        P_Jagielka DF  |  DF M_Nilsson
                           M_Bauer DF  |  MF N_Rovella
                           W_Ndidi DM  |  MF W_Z_Emery
                          K_Mainoo DM  |  MF E_Diop
                           M_Mount AM  |  AM J_Musiala
                          An_Silva FW  |  AM B_Mbeumo
                       Y_En_Nesyri AM  |  FW M_Derbyshire
                                       |
                        S_Mandanda SUB |  SUB Tono
                          R_Semedo SUB |  SUB R_Johnson
                         H_Smolcic SUB |  SUB S_Davis
                        B_Pedretti SUB |  SUB C_Fuhrich
                       C_Tengstedt SUB |  SUB G_Raspadori




Min. 3  :(ben) P_Jagielka looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Moretti 
          ...  But Morato wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 4  :(ben) Y_En_Nesyri hits a hard pass to An_Silva 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by T_Tomiyasu 
Min. 10 :(ben) P_Jagielka kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  Y_En_Nesyri gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Y_En_Nesyri drives the shot in! 
          ...  Lucas_Perri gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 14 :(ben) K_Mainoo hoofs it upfield to find P_Jagielka 
          ...  J_Musiala fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 17 :(ben) W_Ndidi with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows F_Medina a clean set of heals 
          ...  J_Musiala with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 21 :(ben) The defender slips up! 
          ...  J_Vestergaard is through! 
          ...  But M_Nilsson wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 23 :(rom) N_Rovella with a pinpoint pass to M_Nilsson 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  M_Bauer takes possession 
Min. 27 :(ben) P_Jagielka plays in Y_En_Nesyri with a beautiful ball 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  F_Medina hits it out for a throw 
Min. 28 :(rom) J_Musiala slips past J_Vestergaard 
          ...  W_Ndidi with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 30 :(ben) M_Planus takes advantage of a mistake by E_Diop 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to M_Mount! 
          ...  An audacious effort from M_Mount! 
          ...  The net moves! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  Benfica have taken the lead! 
          ...  Benfica 1-0 Roma ...
Min. 31 :(ben) An_Silva looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to M_Planus 
          ...  J_Musiala reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 33 :(ben) E_Moretti turns past the defender 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  E_Moretti has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Lucas_Perri had no chance! THEY'VE CAVED IN! 
          ...  Benfica 2-0 Roma ...
Min. 34 :(ben) Tactical Change by Benfica 
          ...  Benfica have changed their playing style to N 
Min. 34 :(rom) B_Mbeumo cuts through the defence 
          ...  B_Mbeumo with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  Andrew saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 37 :(ben) M_Mount takes on F_Medina 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  M_Mount with the shot on net! 
          ...  But Lucas_Perri punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 47 :(rom) Substitution by Roma 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Fuhrich 
          ...  COMING OFF: W_Z_Emery 
Min. 47 :(rom) Substitution by Roma 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Raspadori 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Derbyshire 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 2-0 Roma

Min. 46 :(rom) E_Diop gets lucky and beats W_Ndidi 
          ...  Now with the centre to B_Mbeumo 
          ...  B_Mbeumo with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 52 :(ben) E_Moretti drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to An_Silva 
          ...  E_Diop slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Bauer with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  Great catch from Lucas_Perri! 
Min. 53 :(rom) T_Tomiyasu knocks it past M_Bauer and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  W_Ndidi with an awful challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him that he has been warned enough 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 54 :(ben) K_Mainoo bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to E_Moretti 
          ...  F_Medina intercepts the opposition pass 
          ...  And he clears the ball behind goal 
          ...  He wasn't taking any risks there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Ndidi dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  Morato cleans up with a great clearance 
Min. 56 :(ben) J_Vestergaard takes advantage of a mistake by Morato 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  J_Vestergaard tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Planus hits it into the box! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Lucas_Perri catches it with ease 
Min. 60 :(ben) Substitution by Benfica 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Smolcic 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Vestergaard 
Min. 60 :(ben) Substitution by Benfica 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Pedretti 
          ...  COMING OFF: W_Ndidi 
Min. 60 :(rom) Tactical Change by Roma 
          ...  Roma have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 61 :(ben) E_Moretti with a slick pass to M_Planus 
          ...  M_Planus has a dig at goal! 
          ...  Lucas_Perri collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 64 :(ben) M_Mount with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past J_Musiala 
          ...  He knocks it to An_Silva! 
          ...  An_Silva swings in the shot! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 65 :(ben) M_Mount takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Bauer 
          ...  M_Bauer throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 67 :(ben) Y_En_Nesyri pulls it back to M_Mount 
          ...  M_Mount fires the shot in! 
          ...  But Lucas_Perri just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 68 :(ben) H_Smolcic with a precise ball to An_Silva 
          ...  N_Rovella wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 70 :(rom) Substitution by Roma 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Johnson 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Tomiyasu 
Min. 71 :(ben) E_Moretti spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds An_Silva with a lovely pass! 
          ...  F_Medina tackles cleanly 
Min. 72 :(ben) M_Mount breaks free from his marker 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by C_Fuhrich 
Min. 73 :(rom) G_Raspadori flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  K_Mainoo takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 74 :(ben) Y_En_Nesyri has it now 
          ...  He takes on E_Diop 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Mount! 
          ...  M_Mount has broken clear! Just the keeper to beat! 
          ...  He rounds Lucas_Perri 
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal! 
          ...  It goes over!! 
Min. 77 :(ben) H_Smolcic gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to M_Planus 
          ...  A thundering drive by M_Planus! 
          ...  Lucas_Perri guesses right 
Min. 77 :(rom) F_Medina sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Raspadori 
          ...  G_Raspadori with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 80 :(ben) H_Smolcic with a slick pass to An_Silva 
          ...  An_Silva with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  Lucas_Perri gathers it easily 
Min. 84 :(rom) J_Musiala looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Morato 
          ...  A heafty challenge by E_Moretti 
          ...  Which leads to the ball going out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Fuhrich with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  Andrew comes out and claims it! 
Min. 85 :(ben) B_Pedretti looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Jagielka 
          ...  P_Jagielka hits a great shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Lucas_Perri dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The deflection beat Lucas_Perri! 
          ...  Benfica 3-0 Roma ...
Min. 86 :(ben) Tactical Change by Benfica 
          ...  Benfica have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 93 :(ben) M_Mount smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  An_Silva latches onto the ball 
          ...  An_Silva has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  Lucas_Perri 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. 94 :(ben) An_Silva crosses into the box, finding M_Mount 
          ...  M_Mount goes for the top corner! 
          ...  Lucas_Perri falls over 
          ...  But Lucas_Perri is relieved to watch it go out of play! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio da Luz
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player          : M_Mount (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Mount (30), E_Moretti (33), P_Jagielka (85)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : W_Ndidi (53)
Injured              : N/A
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Roma Match Info
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Best player          : N_Rovella
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Musiala (14)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Benfica  |    Roma
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       3
Off target           :           5        |       2
On target            :          10        |       1
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       8
Key Tackles          :           3        |       11
Key Passes           :          21        |       4
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Final Score          : Benfica 3 - 0 Roma
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Player Statistics - Benfica
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Andrew         GK  27   1   1   1  26 |  97   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  31   0   0   0
M_Planus       DF   1  20  13  13  27 |  97   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0  20  50  38
E_Moretti      DF   1  21  17  13  20 |  97   0   1   3   0   1   1   0   0   0  19  57  46
J_Vestergaard  DF   1  21  16  13  28 |  63   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
P_Jagielka     DF   1  22  16  10  29 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  60  52
M_Bauer        DF   1  20  14   5  32 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0  25
W_Ndidi        DM   1  18  23   5  24 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
K_Mainoo       DM   1  19  22  15  22 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  28   0
M_Mount        AM   1   2  23  21  27 |  97   0   0   3   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  39  72
An_Silva       FW   1   7  14  25  28 |  97   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  44  17
Y_En_Nesyri    AM   1   4  17  24  28 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  57   8
S_Mandanda     GK  23   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Semedo       DF   1  21  18   8  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Smolcic      DF   1  21  15   9  21 |  34   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  63   0
B_Pedretti     DM   1  13  20   5  27 |  34   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
C_Tengstedt    FW   1   8  12  15  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Roma
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Lucas_Perri    GK  29   1   1   1  24 |  97   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0   0   0
T_Tomiyasu     DF   1  23  19  16  28 |  73   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0
Morato         DF   1  24  17  11  21 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
F_Medina       DF   1  23  17  14  27 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  51  19   0
M_Nilsson      DF   1  20  13   9  25 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
N_Rovella      MF   1  19  24   9  25 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  12   0
W_Z_Emery      MF   1  18  23  12  25 |  47   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Diop         MF   1  13  20  17  24 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  27  16   0
J_Musiala      AM   1  10  23  22  28 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  28  11  -2
B_Mbeumo       AM   1  11  21  25  21 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
M_Derbyshire   FW   1   8  13  18  26 |  47   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Tono           GK  24   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Johnson      MF   1  15  10   4  22 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Davis        MF   1  13  18  12  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Fuhrich      MF   1   5  15  11  24 |  50   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0
G_Raspadori    FW   1   6  22  25  24 |  50   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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