FFO EFL2, Real Betis vs. Athletic Bilbao (Mon Apr 13) Real Betis | Athletic Bilbao 5-3-2 L | 5-2-1-2 C - | Neil Kirby | A_Bayindir GK | GK L_Maximiano F_Uduokhai DF | DF A_Robertson C_Awaziem DF | DF J_Louis-Jean M_Stein DF | DF I_Zubeldia P_Fritschi DF | DF M_Materazzi M_Nade DF | DF I_Monreal N_Pecnik MF | MF R_Gravenberch G_Torrado MF | FW J_Stansfield D_Braaten FW | MF J_Gittens O_Edouard FW | FW A_Y_Bonny N_Vlasic MF | AM A_Olabarrieta | L_Burge SUB | SUB A_Castro O_Threlkeld SUB | SUB J_Bagan H_Mullins SUB | SUB A_Munoz M_Reisinho SUB | SUB J_Koumas Fernando SUB | SUB I_Sainz Min. 1 :(bet) Tactical Change by Real Betis ... Real Betis have changed their playing style to C Min. 1 :(bil) Tactical Change by Athletic Bilbao ... Athletic Bilbao have changed their playing style to P Min. 2 :(bil) A_Olabarrieta beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds J_Stansfield ... J_Stansfield with the header! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 4 :(bet) D_Braaten runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... O_Edouard latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... O_Edouard with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... L_Maximiano makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 8 :(bet) The ball is passed in from M_Nade, he finds N_Vlasic ... M_Materazzi tackles cleanly Min. 10 :(bet) L_Maximiano with a terrible kick! ... F_Uduokhai is through! ... F_Uduokhai with a blistering shot! ... L_Maximiano makes himself big ... Superb Stop! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 13 :(bil) R_Gravenberch works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Y_Bonny ... Intercepted by F_Uduokhai Min. 17 :(bil) J_Gittens threads the through ball to A_Y_Bonny ... D_Braaten takes the player down!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 18 :(bet) M_Nade spots P_Fritschi who is in acres of space ... P_Fritschi must beat L_Maximiano! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 19 :(bil) A_Y_Bonny saunters past his marker ... N_Vlasic cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball upfield Min. 20 :(bet) C_Awaziem breaks free from A_Robertson ... M_Materazzi gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 20 :(bil) R_Gravenberch gets to the byline ... He centres the ball to A_Y_Bonny ... A_Y_Bonny shapes up for a shot! ... A_Bayindir fists it away Min. 22 :(bet) C_Awaziem takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Braaten ... A thundering drive by D_Braaten! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... O_Edouard with an outswinging corner into the box ... L_Maximiano jumps well to claim it! Min. 23 :(bil) J_Gittens with a probing through ball R_Gravenberch ... R_Gravenberch fires the shot in! ... A_Bayindir with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 24 :(bil) J_Louis-Jean finds the space intelligently ... M_Nade robs him of the ball Min. 31 :(bet) O_Edouard knocks it past J_Louis-Jean and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... A_Y_Bonny with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee warned him Min. 34 :(bil) R_Gravenberch has plenty of time and space ... R_Gravenberch with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... But A_Bayindir hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 40 :(bil) A_Y_Bonny has plenty of time and space ... A_Y_Bonny with a stunning strike! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... A_Bayindir was beaten there! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Real Betis 0-0 Athletic Bilbao Min. 47 :(bet) N_Vlasic knocks the ball past A_Robertson ... N_Vlasic carves a shot towards goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... N_Pecnik plays it towards the near post! ... Great catch from L_Maximiano! Min. 47 :(bil) J_Gittens pulls it back to A_Y_Bonny ... A_Y_Bonny with the chance! ... A_Bayindir gathers it easily Min. 48 :(bil) R_Gravenberch holds the ball up ... He sees A_Y_Bonny in space! ... Cleaned up by G_Torrado Min. 50 :(bet) F_Uduokhai plays it long to O_Edouard ... I_Zubeldia reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 51 :(bet) N_Pecnik flicks it over J_Gittens and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... N_Pecnik launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... L_Maximiano gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 54 :(bet) D_Braaten with the through ball to G_Torrado ... J_Louis-Jean with the tackle ... Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! Min. 57 :(bil) A_Robertson barges C_Awaziem off the ball ... A_Robertson bears down on goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... A_Bayindir dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had A_Bayindir beaten! Min. 59 :(bil) J_Gittens crosses into the box, finding A_Y_Bonny ... A_Y_Bonny hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... A_Bayindir with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 62 :(bil) A_Robertson heads the ball back to J_Gittens ... J_Gittens goes for the top corner! ... Over the bar! Min. 66 :(bil) A_Olabarrieta runs at P_Fritschi ... He takes it past him ... A scorcher of a shot from A_Olabarrieta! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 69 :(bil) A_Y_Bonny runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to J_Stansfield ... J_Stansfield drives the ball low! ... GOAL!! ... He jumps into the Athletic Bilbao crowd to celebrate!! ... Both he and the fans are delighted!! ... That's given Athletic Bilbao the advantage! ... Real Betis 0-1 Athletic Bilbao ... Min. 70 :(bet) Tactical Change by Real Betis ... Real Betis have changed their playing style to A Min. 70 :(bet) Tactical Change by Real Betis ... N_Pecnik will now play as a AM Min. 70 :(bet) Tactical Change by Real Betis ... N_Vlasic will now play as a AM Min. 71 :(bet) D_Braaten with a real burst of pace ... He shows the defender a clean set of heels ... I_Zubeldia brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 73 :(bet) Substitution by Real Betis ... COMING ON: M_Reisinho ... COMING OFF: G_Torrado Min. 74 :(bet) C_Awaziem finds N_Pecnik in acres of space ... I_Zubeldia brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 75 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao ... COMING ON: J_Bagan ... COMING OFF: I_Monreal Min. 75 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao ... COMING ON: I_Sainz ... COMING OFF: J_Stansfield Min. 76 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao ... COMING ON: J_Koumas ... COMING OFF: A_Olabarrieta Min. 76 :(bil) J_Gittens with a 50-yard pass to I_Sainz ... I_Sainz carves a shot towards goal! ... But A_Bayindir hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 78 :(bet) N_Pecnik with a smart pass to M_Stein ... A_Robertson pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 78 :(bet) D_Braaten controls it well ... He nutmegs I_Zubeldia ... He puts in N_Pecnik! ... R_Gravenberch with a reckless challenge ... That's a foul!! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 86 :(bil) R_Gravenberch heads the ball back to I_Sainz ... A great volley from I_Sainz! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by J_Gittens ... P_Fritschi heads it away Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(bet) M_Nade makes himself available ... M_Nade rises above the defence to head the ball! ... But he puts it wide Min. 89 :(bil) I_Zubeldia gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside F_Uduokhai! ... He has some space now! ... F_Uduokhai is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... He lets him off with a strong talking too Min. 91 :(bil) J_Bagan cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to I_Sainz ... P_Fritschi with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Estadio Benito Villamarin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Real Betis Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Braaten Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Athletic Bilbao Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Y_Bonny (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Stansfield (69) Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Gravenberch (78) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Real Betis | Athletic Bilbao Attempts on Goal : 7 | 13 Off target : 5 | 6 On target : 2 | 7 Possession : 39 | 61 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 5 Key Tackles : 5 | 7 Key Passes : 9 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Real Betis 0 - 1 Athletic Bilbao ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Real Betis Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Bayindir GK 27 1 1 1 28 | 97 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 F_Uduokhai DF 1 20 16 5 30 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 18 25 C_Awaziem DF 1 20 15 6 32 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 M_Stein DF 1 19 16 4 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Fritschi DF 1 22 16 10 24 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 18 M_Nade DF 1 20 15 6 20 | 97 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 38 22 N_Pecnik AM 1 3 19 15 22 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 13 G_Torrado MF 1 13 19 9 31 | 75 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 D_Braaten FW 1 7 16 18 29 | 97 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 54 10 O_Edouard FW 1 4 17 24 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 N_Vlasic AM 1 10 20 18 28 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 0 10 L_Burge GK 19 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Threlkeld DF 1 15 11 5 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Mullins DM 1 14 19 8 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Reisinho AM 1 12 19 17 22 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fernando FW 1 5 13 16 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Athletic Bilbao Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Maximiano GK 28 1 1 1 25 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 0 A_Robertson DF 1 24 20 11 29 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 14 17 J_Louis-Jean DF 1 21 17 10 24 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 I_Zubeldia DF 1 22 18 15 30 | 97 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 M_Materazzi DF 1 21 17 5 21 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 I_Monreal DF 1 19 16 4 23 | 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 R_Gravenberch MF 1 19 23 9 23 | 97 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 42 40 J_Stansfield FW 1 6 17 22 22 | 77 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 J_Gittens MF 1 8 22 20 24 | 97 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 8 A_Y_Bonny FW 1 7 21 24 27 | 97 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 30 22 A_Olabarrieta AM 1 8 20 18 21 | 78 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 10 A_Castro GK 18 1 1 1 8 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bagan DF 1 22 16 4 26 | 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Munoz DF 1 15 13 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Koumas AM 1 11 20 18 22 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Sainz FW 1 7 17 21 20 | 20 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 1776101244 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40