FFO EFL1, Celtic vs. Bayer Leverkusen (Fri Jan 23)


                               Celtic  |  Bayer Leverkusen
                          5-1-0-2-2 C  |  5-1-2-2 C
                       Craig Bucknall  |  Tim Davey
                                       |
                         W_Falcone GK  |  GK M_Taylor
                       L_Hernandez DF  |  DF E_Can
                         G_Mancini DF  |  DF Pau_Cubarsi
                         J_Denayer DF  |  DF W_Omari
                           B_White DF  |  DF Maicon
                          N_Pareja DF  |  DF N_Atom
                      A_Z_Anguissa DM  |  DM R_Lewis
                           R_Horta AM  |  MF R_Kovac
                         P_Fornals AM  |  MF T_Hitzlsprger
                           M_Salah FW  |  FW K_Mitoma
                        Joao_Pedro FW  |  FW J_Carew
                                       |
                           G_Rulli SUB |  SUB B_Guzan
                           L_ONien SUB |  SUB R_Huth
                          W_Burger SUB |  SUB N_Pamarot
                             M_Sow SUB |  SUB W_Gargano
                       L_Henderson SUB |  SUB M_Santana




Min. 1  :(byl) Maicon kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_Carew gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  N_Pareja takes the player down!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 3  :(byl) N_Atom moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Mitoma 
          ...  K_Mitoma plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  W_Falcone makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 5  :(byl) R_Lewis skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Pau_Cubarsi 
          ...  R_Horta with an ugly foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 6  :(byl) Maicon drives it forward to J_Carew 
          ...  N_Pareja is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 9  :(byl) N_Atom plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  K_Mitoma decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  K_Mitoma tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  W_Falcone manages to turn it behind 
Min. 9  :(cel) A_Z_Anguissa breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat M_Taylor now! 
          ...  N_Atom trips him up from behind! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 11 :(cel) G_Mancini spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds M_Salah with a lovely pass! 
          ...  M_Salah pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Runs off and slides on his knees!! 
          ...  The fans go wild! 
          ...  Let's see if Celtic can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Celtic 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen ...
Min. 11 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 11 :(byl) K_Mitoma knocks the ball past L_Hernandez 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by K_Mitoma! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 14 :(cel) P_Fornals spots a team mate in space 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to M_Salah! 
          ...  M_Salah lobs M_Taylor! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 17 :(cel) P_Fornals finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled Pau_Cubarsi 
          ...  P_Fornals fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  M_Taylor makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 20 :(byl) R_Kovac beats N_Pareja 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  R_Kovac with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 21 :(byl) J_Carew finds R_Kovac in the box 
          ...  R_Kovac tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  W_Falcone won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb finish!! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen are back level! 
          ...  Celtic 1-1 Bayer Leverkusen ...
Min. 24 :(cel) P_Fornals squares it to R_Horta 
          ...  R_Horta drives it towards goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Right into the top corner! 
          ...  That puts Celtic ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it? 
          ...  Celtic 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen ...
Min. 24 :(byl) K_Mitoma with a smart turn 
          ...  A skilful effort from K_Mitoma! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 26 :(byl) J_Carew chips the ball over the defence and finds K_Mitoma 
          ...  K_Mitoma hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  W_Falcone tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 29 :(cel) J_Denayer threads the through ball to A_Z_Anguissa 
          ...  Maicon takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 34 :(byl) K_Mitoma has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past N_Pareja! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  K_Mitoma with a thundering drive! 
          ...  It floats over W_Falcone 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was a great effort 
          ...  It's all to play for again! 
          ...  Celtic 2-2 Bayer Leverkusen ...
Min. 39 :(byl) T_Hitzlsprger sidesteps L_Hernandez 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  G_Mancini with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 40 :(cel) G_Mancini runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  B_White latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  B_White bears down on goal! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 46 :(cel) G_Mancini sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  G_Mancini keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  M_Taylor 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. 47 :(cel) Joao_Pedro finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  R_Lewis with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic 2-2 Bayer Leverkusen

Min. 48 :(cel) Joao_Pedro is too quick for Maicon 
          ...  But E_Can wins the tackle 
Min. 49 :(cel) M_Salah has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past N_Atom 
          ...  He puts in J_Denayer! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Maicon 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 60 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Pamarot 
          ...  COMING OFF: Maicon 
Min. 60 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: W_Gargano 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Hitzlsprger 
Min. 60 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Santana 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Carew 
Min. 63 :(byl) N_Pamarot passes the ball to K_Mitoma 
          ...  K_Mitoma attempts to nutmeg W_Falcone! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 71 :(byl) E_Can with a precise ball to M_Santana 
          ...  But N_Pareja will cut out the threat 
Min. 72 :(cel) M_Salah knocks it past M_Santana and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  A delicate header from M_Salah! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A classy finish 
          ...  And Celtic are leading in the game now 
          ...  Celtic 3-2 Bayer Leverkusen ...
Min. 73 :(byl) R_Lewis finds E_Can with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Fine tackle by N_Pareja 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 74 :(cel) R_Horta runs at E_Can 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  R_Horta keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But M_Taylor reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on M_Taylor anyway 
Min. 75 :(cel) G_Mancini barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  W_Omari hits it out for a throw 
Min. 80 :(cel) Joao_Pedro moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Hernandez 
          ...  N_Pamarot plays it back 
          ...  M_Taylor slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Denayer plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  M_Taylor fists it away! 
Min. 83 :(byl) E_Can moves forward 
          ...  E_Can drives the shot in! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into W_Falcone's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 87 :(byl) W_Omari runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  W_Omari sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(cel) R_Horta beats E_Can 
          ...  R_Horta hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 90 :(cel) L_Hernandez looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to P_Fornals 
          ...  P_Fornals drives the shot in! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 91 :(byl) N_Atom sidesteps his marker 
          ...  N_Atom cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  W_Falcone with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 92 :(cel) Joao_Pedro holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to P_Fornals 
          ...  P_Fornals sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into M_Taylor's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 95 :(cel) A_Z_Anguissa with a short pass to find Joao_Pedro 
          ...  Joao_Pedro tries to beat M_Taylor! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
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Celtic Match Info
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Best player          : M_Salah (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Salah (11,72), R_Horta (24)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Pareja (1), R_Horta (5)
Injured              : N/A
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Bayer Leverkusen Match Info
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Best player          : K_Mitoma
Scorers              : , R_Kovac (21)K_Mitoma (34)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Atom (9)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                  Celtic  |    Bayer Leverkusen
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       12
Off target           :           7        |       6
On target            :           5        |       6
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       2
Key Tackles          :           3        |       6
Key Passes           :          10        |       10
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Final Score          : Celtic 3 - 2 Bayer Leverkusen
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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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W_Falcone      GK  27   1   1   1  30 |  99   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0   0
L_Hernandez    DF   1  23  19   7  24 |  99   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
G_Mancini      DF   1  23  19   5  22 |  99   0   1   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  17  55  25
J_Denayer      DF   1  23  17  10  26 |  99   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
B_White        DF   1  22  20  10  25 |  99   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
N_Pareja       DF   1  18  13   4  29 |  99   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  42  -2  -2
A_Z_Anguissa   DM   1  19  23   6  28 |  99   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
R_Horta        AM   1   3  22  21  25 |  99   0   0   0   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  48
P_Fornals      AM   1   2  22  20  23 |  99   0   0   2   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  46  32
M_Salah        FW   1   3  20  25  28 |  99   0   0   1   0   3   2   0   0   0   0  16  49
Joao_Pedro     FW   1   9  17  23  28 |  99   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  38   7
G_Rulli        GK  20   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_ONien        DF   1  16  11   4  36 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Burger       MF   1  14  21   8  22 |   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
L_Henderson    MF   1  11  16  13  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Bayer Leverkusen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Taylor       GK  26   1   1   1  25 |  99   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Can          DF   1  22  21  16  25 |  99   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  18  15  14
Pau_Cubarsi    DF   1  22  19   3  22 |  99   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Omari        DF   1  21  16   5  22 |  99   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  19   0  25
Maicon         DF   1  20  17   9  25 |  64   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  38   0
N_Atom         DF   1  20  17   5  26 |  99   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  36  25
R_Lewis        DM   1  19  22   3  27 |  99   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  28   0
R_Kovac        MF   1  12  20  17  27 |  99   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  51
T_Hitzlsprger  MF   1  16  20  14  20 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Mitoma       FW   1   6  20  24  27 |  99   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  66
J_Carew        FW   1   9  14  21  22 |  64   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0
B_Guzan        GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Huth         DF   1  19  14   6  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Pamarot      DF   1  20  13   8  23 |  35   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  23   0
W_Gargano      MF   1  14  20  12  30 |  35   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Santana      FW   1  11  14  20  28 |  35   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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