FFO EFL2, Athletic Bilbao vs. PSV (Fri May 01)


                      Athletic Bilbao  |  PSV
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 C
                           Neil Kirby  |  Harry Kleinjan
                                       |
                       L_Maximiano GK  |  GK J_Griffiths
                       A_Robertson DF  |  DF M_Dawson
                        I_Zabarnyi DF  |  DF B_Alves
                     A_Olabarrieta MF  |  DF M_Sverko
                       M_Materazzi DF  |  DF B_Howedes
                          T_Araujo DF  |  MF Y_Kabadayi
                     R_Gravenberch MF  |  MF R_Baro
                        J_Grealish MF  |  MF D_Biondini
                       M_Fernandes AM  |  MF E_Anderson
                         A_Y_Bonny FW  |  FW D_Washington
                           C_Gakpo FW  |  FW G_Higuain
                                       |
                          A_Castro SUB |  SUB M_Landreau
                         I_Monreal SUB |  SUB L_Oppie
                           M_Adopo SUB |  SUB Michel
                         F_Beltran SUB |  SUB N_Fraser
                         G_Pazzini SUB |  SUB S_Fletcher




Min. 1  :(psv) E_Anderson smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  D_Biondini latches onto the ball 
          ...  D_Biondini hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  Saved by L_Maximiano 
Min. 2  :(bil) T_Araujo looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to M_Fernandes 
          ...  A thundering drive by M_Fernandes! 
          ...  Gooooooooooooool! 
          ...  It flew past J_Griffiths and the San Mames comes alive! 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao take the lead! 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao 1-0 PSV ...
Min. 3  :(psv) B_Alves is unmarked! 
          ...  Well intercepted by R_Gravenberch 
Min. 5  :(bil) M_Materazzi controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  M_Fernandes gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  But B_Alves slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 8  :(bil) Curled in dangerously from R_Gravenberch to A_Y_Bonny 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 10 :(bil) A_Y_Bonny turns past M_Sverko 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  J_Griffiths will be disappointed he did not save that! 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao 2-0 PSV ...
Min. 11 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Beltran 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Fernandes 
Min. 11 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Pazzini 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Olabarrieta 
Min. 11 :(bil) Tactical Change by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  R_Gravenberch will now play as a DM 
Min. 14 :(bil) F_Beltran looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to I_Zabarnyi 
          ...  I_Zabarnyi attempts to nutmeg J_Griffiths! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  J_Griffiths dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had J_Griffiths beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Gakpo plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  R_Baro with a great clearance! 
Min. 18 :(bil) C_Gakpo with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  C_Gakpo has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Genius! Genius! Genius! 
          ...  Ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta 
          ...  Cosmic kite! 
          ...  What planet are you from? 
          ...  J_Griffiths was left standing 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao 3-0 PSV ...
Min. 19 :(bil) I_Zabarnyi changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Y_Bonny 
          ...  M_Dawson with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 26 :(psv) E_Anderson moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Alves 
          ...  A_Robertson tries to head the ball away from goal 
          ...  But it's looping towards his own net!! 
          ...  It goes just over!! 
          ...  He's a lucky boy!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  R_Baro flights it in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for L_Maximiano, who catches the ball 
Min. 26 :(bil) A_Y_Bonny has broken clear! Just J_Griffiths to beat! 
          ...  M_Sverko brings him down! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 29 :(psv) R_Baro plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  D_Washington keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  D_Washington blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  L_Maximiano tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 30 :(bil) C_Gakpo holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  B_Howedes with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 35 :(psv) D_Biondini races into the box 
          ...  He sees D_Washington lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  R_Gravenberch wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 38 :(psv) M_Dawson sidesteps R_Gravenberch 
          ...  M_Dawson with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  L_Maximiano won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 41 :(bil) A_Y_Bonny reads the run of G_Pazzini 
          ...  Y_Kabadayi tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Araujo dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Griffiths 
          ...  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. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(bil) G_Pazzini finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  B_Howedes picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 44 :(bil) T_Araujo chips the ball forward to I_Zabarnyi 
          ...  I_Zabarnyi attempts a lob! 
          ...  GOOOOOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered home! 
          ...  The Athletic Bilbao fans chant his name! 
          ...  Athletic Bilbao 4-0 PSV ...
Min. 46 :(psv) Tactical Change by PSV 
          ...  PSV have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 46 :(psv) Tactical Change by PSV 
          ...  E_Anderson will now play as a AM 
Min. 47 :(bil) R_Gravenberch plays a first time ball through the defence to C_Gakpo 
          ...  C_Gakpo with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  J_Griffiths can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  J_Griffiths makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Athletic Bilbao 4-0 PSV

Min. 46 :(psv) G_Higuain with an inswinging cross to D_Biondini 
          ...  D_Biondini keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  L_Maximiano with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 47 :(bil) C_Gakpo turns well with the ball 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  G_Higuain bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 48 :(bil) J_Grealish races into the box 
          ...  He sees A_Robertson lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  A powerful shot by A_Robertson! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And J_Griffiths reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Gravenberch with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  The ball finds its way to I_Zabarnyi 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Araujo with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  G_Pazzini gets on the end of it 
          ...  J_Griffiths parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 48 :(psv) E_Anderson spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds G_Higuain with a lovely pass! 
          ...  G_Higuain curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  L_Maximiano gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Biondini curls it into the box! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  L_Maximiano catches it with ease 
Min. 49 :(bil) M_Materazzi cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Gravenberch 
          ...  R_Gravenberch fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  J_Griffiths was beaten there! 
Min. 52 :(bil) F_Beltran holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Grealish 
          ...  B_Alves reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 54 :(bil) A_Y_Bonny takes advantage of a mistake by M_Dawson 
          ...  M_Sverko hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Can they make this pay? 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  J_Grealish flights it in! 
          ...  M_Sverko belts it clear 
Min. 60 :(bil) M_Materazzi flights the ball to J_Grealish 
          ...  A great volley from J_Grealish! 
          ...  J_Griffiths makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 60 :(psv) D_Washington sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to D_Biondini 
          ...  D_Biondini with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  L_Maximiano makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield! 
Min. 63 :(psv) D_Biondini with a smart pass to G_Higuain 
          ...  But A_Robertson clears the danger 
Min. 64 :(bil) G_Pazzini turns on a sixpence 
          ...  R_Baro forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Gakpo lofts the ball in! 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 65 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  COMING ON: I_Monreal 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Araujo 
Min. 66 :(psv) Substitution by PSV 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Fraser 
          ...  COMING OFF: Y_Kabadayi 
Min. 66 :(psv) Tactical Change by PSV 
          ...  PSV have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 66 :(bil) F_Beltran with a glorious 60-yard pass to A_Y_Bonny 
          ...  M_Dawson with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 69 :(bil) R_Gravenberch with an intelligent ball to G_Pazzini 
          ...  A well-placed shot from G_Pazzini! 
          ...  But J_Griffiths punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 70 :(psv) M_Dawson hits a hard pass to E_Anderson 
          ...  E_Anderson bears down on goal! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  L_Maximiano moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 71 :(bil) A_Robertson chips the ball forward to C_Gakpo 
          ...  C_Gakpo rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  The shot slips through J_Griffiths's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 72 :(bil) G_Pazzini sidesteps his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  G_Pazzini plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 72 :(psv) N_Fraser makes himself available 
          ...  N_Fraser fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  L_Maximiano is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 73 :(bil) A_Y_Bonny knocks the ball past M_Dawson 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  J_Griffiths with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 74 :(bil) G_Pazzini takes advantage of a mistake by B_Alves 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  M_Dawson cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 77 :(bil) G_Pazzini turns past the defender 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  B_Howedes gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 77 :(psv) M_Sverko with a neat pass into E_Anderson 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  J_Grealish hits it out for a throw 
Min. 78 :(bil) R_Gravenberch floats the ball in to find A_Y_Bonny 
          ...  R_Baro with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 79 :(psv) Substitution by PSV 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Oppie 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Sverko 
Min. 80 :(psv) Substitution by PSV 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Fletcher 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Higuain 
Min. 82 :(bil) A_Y_Bonny beats R_Baro 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  But B_Howedes puts it in row Z! 
Min. 83 :(psv) E_Anderson retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  D_Biondini gets on the end of it 
          ...  D_Biondini tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  L_Maximiano parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 84 :(bil) Curled in dangerously from A_Robertson to C_Gakpo 
          ...  B_Alves plays the back pass 
          ...  J_Griffiths can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny flights it in! 
          ...  B_Alves gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 85 :(psv) E_Anderson wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Fraser 
          ...  N_Fraser drives it towards goal! 
          ...  But L_Maximiano makes a fine save 
Min. 86 :(psv) R_Baro plays a first time ball through the defence to M_Dawson 
          ...  M_Dawson with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  L_Maximiano saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 87 :(bil) G_Pazzini crosses to J_Grealish 
          ...  J_Grealish with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  J_Griffiths has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  J_Griffiths is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 95 :(bil) I_Zabarnyi takes advantage of a mistake by B_Howedes 
          ...  He puts in J_Grealish! 
          ...  D_Biondini with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 96 :(bil) M_Materazzi races into the box 
          ...  He sees G_Pazzini lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  A delicate chip from G_Pazzini! 
          ...  But J_Griffiths punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 97 :(psv) E_Anderson looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to N_Fraser 
          ...  N_Fraser has a dig at goal! 
          ...  L_Maximiano guesses right 

*************  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          : I_Zabarnyi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Fernandes (2), A_Y_Bonny (10), C_Gakpo (18), I_Zabarnyi (44)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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PSV Match Info
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Best player          : D_Biondini
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Athletic Bilbao  |    PSV
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       12
Off target           :           9        |       3
On target            :           9        |       9
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           7        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           1        |       11
Key Tackles          :           5        |       18
Key Passes           :          20        |       14
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Final Score          : Athletic Bilbao 4 - 0 PSV
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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 |  99  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  76   0   0   0
A_Robertson    DF   1  24  20  11  29 |  99   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  28  28  19
I_Zabarnyi     DF   1  22  17  11  23 |  99   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  34  80
A_Olabarrieta  MF   1   8  20  18  21 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Materazzi    DF   1  21  17   5  21 |  99   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0
T_Araujo       DF   1  22  16  15  22 |  67   0   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0
R_Gravenberch  DM   1  19  23   9  23 |  99   0   2   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  38  44  19
J_Grealish     MF   1   9  24  21  27 |  99   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  29  10  16
M_Fernandes    AM   1   5  22  21  29 |  11   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
A_Y_Bonny      FW   1   7  21  24  27 |  99   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  13  30
C_Gakpo        FW   1   2  20  24  27 |  99   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
A_Castro       GK  18   1   1   1   8 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Monreal      DF   1  20  16   4  23 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
M_Adopo        MF   1  14  17   9  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Beltran      MF   1  11  15   5  25 |  88   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  57   0
G_Pazzini      FW   1   8  16  21  28 |  88   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  18  32

Player Statistics - PSV
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Griffiths    GK  28   1   1   1  26 |  99   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0
M_Dawson       DF   1  21  17  15  25 |  99   0   3   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  51  17  28
B_Alves        DF   1  21  16  15  26 |  99   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0   0
M_Sverko       DF   1  20  16   5  20 |  81   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  36  18   0
B_Howedes      DF   1  21  15   6  27 |  99   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  51   0   0
Y_Kabadayi     MF   1  10  23  18  31 |  68   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0
R_Baro         MF   1  16  22  13  28 |  99   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  66  24   0
D_Biondini     MF   1  16  20  15  22 |  99   0   1   2   0   4   0   0   0   0  22  28  60
E_Anderson     AM   1  11  22  19  22 |  99   0   0   6   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  72   9
D_Washington   FW   1  10  20  24  27 |  99   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14   6
G_Higuain      FW   1   8  16  21  25 |  82   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  18   9
M_Landreau     GK  24   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Oppie        DF   1  18  16  12  28 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Michel         MF   1   8  18  13  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Fraser       FW   1   8  17  21  29 |  31   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  25
S_Fletcher     FW   1   4  13  18  26 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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