FFO EFL2, Athletic Bilbao vs. Rennes (Mon Mar 09)


                      Athletic Bilbao  |  Rennes
                            5-1-2-2 E  |  4-1-3-2 L
                 Neil Kirby Caretaker  |  Drew Hill
                                       |
                       L_Maximiano GK  |  GK R_Risser
                         I_Monreal DF  |  DF A_Truffert
                      J_Louis-Jean DF  |  DF F_Mane
                       R_Ferdinand DF  |  DF F_Winther
                       M_Materazzi DF  |  DF J_Jacquet
                          M_Skrtel DF  |  DM D_Cisse
                     R_Gravenberch MF  |  MF E_Le_Fee
                      J_Stansfield FW  |  MF A_Sishuba
                     A_Olabarrieta AM  |  MF M_Ballack
                         A_Y_Bonny AM  |  FW Evanilson
                          A_Emakhu FW  |  FW A_Gouiri
                                       |
                           S_Roman SUB |  SUB M_Travers
                         Gorasabel SUB |  SUB M_Ciani
                           A_Munoz SUB |  SUB J_Chotard
                      G_Larrazabal SUB |  SUB W_Taibi
                          J_Koumas SUB |  SUB K_Olaigbe




Min. 1  :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes 
          ...  Rennes have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 1  :(bil) A_Olabarrieta gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past A_Sishuba! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  But A_Truffert wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 1  :(std) E_Le_Fee with an intelligent ball to A_Gouiri 
          ...  I_Monreal wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 4  :(std) D_Cisse pulls it back to Evanilson 
          ...  J_Louis-Jean wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Evanilson plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  L_Maximiano comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 5  :(std) Evanilson is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to F_Mane 
          ...  F_Mane with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  L_Maximiano dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had L_Maximiano beaten! 
Min. 6  :(std) D_Cisse works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Winther 
          ...  But I_Monreal puts it in row Z! 
Min. 7  :(std) Evanilson runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs R_Ferdinand 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  Evanilson with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  L_Maximiano gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 9  :(bil) M_Materazzi finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  M_Materazzi tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  But R_Risser makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 13 :(std) A_Gouiri holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to Evanilson 
          ...  M_Materazzi reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 14 :(bil) J_Louis-Jean looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Y_Bonny 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  F_Winther takes possession 
Min. 17 :(std) M_Ballack sprints past the defender 
          ...  R_Gravenberch with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong talking too 
Min. 18 :(std) Evanilson curls the ball out wide to M_Ballack 
          ...  M_Ballack attempts to nutmeg L_Maximiano! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  L_Maximiano dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had L_Maximiano beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Mane flights it in! 
          ...  L_Maximiano comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 20 :(std) A_Sishuba nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  Cleaned up by M_Skrtel 
Min. 23 :(bil) R_Gravenberch reads the run of A_Emakhu 
          ...  A_Emakhu with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 25 :(bil) A_Y_Bonny beats J_Jacquet 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  D_Cisse hits it out for a throw 
Min. 26 :(std) M_Ballack holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees A_Sishuba in space! 
          ...  Driven towards goal by A_Sishuba! 
          ...  L_Maximiano manages to turn it behind 
Min. 29 :(bil) A_Y_Bonny finds A_Emakhu with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  A_Emakhu throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 29 :(std) E_Le_Fee flicks the ball on to A_Sishuba 
          ...  J_Louis-Jean reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 32 :(std) A_Gouiri with the dribble 
          ...  J_Louis-Jean is easily beaten 
          ...  A_Emakhu with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong warning 
Min. 36 :(std) E_Le_Fee runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Evanilson 
          ...  Evanilson tries to chip the ball over L_Maximiano! 
          ...  L_Maximiano makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 38 :(std) Evanilson runs at M_Materazzi 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  Evanilson tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by A_Sishuba 
          ...  L_Maximiano comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  F_Mane with the header 
          ...  L_Maximiano beats the ball away 
Min. 41 :(bil) R_Gravenberch holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to J_Stansfield 
          ...  But F_Winther will cut out the threat 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 45 :(std) Evanilson sidesteps his marker 
          ...  I_Monreal wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Athletic Bilbao 0-0 Rennes

Min. 46 :(bil) A_Y_Bonny jinks through the defence 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny goes for the top corner! 
          ...  But R_Risser comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 50 :(std) Evanilson takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Skrtel 
          ...  Evanilson hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  The shot slips through L_Maximiano's hands 
          ...  But L_Maximiano recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 52 :(std) E_Le_Fee with a probing pass to M_Ballack 
          ...  M_Ballack with a blistering shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 55 :(std) A_Sishuba off the woodwork! 
          ...  A_Gouiri picks up the deflection 
          ...  But I_Monreal wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 56 :(std) Evanilson looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  F_Mane receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  J_Louis-Jean body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 57 :(std) D_Cisse knocks the ball on and sprints past R_Ferdinand 
          ...  A delightful ball in to E_Le_Fee 
          ...  R_Gravenberch with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 58 :(std) A_Gouiri takes advantage of a mistake by M_Materazzi 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  I_Monreal with an ugly foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 60 :(bil) R_Gravenberch spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to A_Y_Bonny! 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 63 :(bil) I_Monreal takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Stansfield 
          ...  J_Stansfield belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  R_Risser watches it sail wide! 
Min. 65 :(bil) Substitution by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Koumas 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Olabarrieta 
Min. 65 :(std) Substitution by Rennes 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Olaigbe 
          ...  COMING OFF: Evanilson 
Min. 69 :(bil) J_Stansfield brushes M_Ballack aside and breaks free 
          ...  A delicate chip from J_Stansfield! 
          ...  R_Risser gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 69 :(std) A_Gouiri hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  A_Truffert collects the loose ball! 
          ...  I_Monreal with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  D_Cisse hits it hard with some tremendous top spin 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Ballack lofts the ball in! 
          ...  R_Ferdinand reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 69 :(std) D_Cisse smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  F_Mane latches onto the ball 
          ...  J_Louis-Jean steals the ball of off him 
Min. 70 :(bil) Tactical Change by Athletic Bilbao 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny will now play as a FW 
Min. 70 :(std) A defence splitting pass from M_Ballack to A_Truffert 
          ...  A_Truffert with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Cisse chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  R_Ferdinand heads it away 
Min. 72 :(std) F_Mane passes the ball to K_Olaigbe 
          ...  K_Olaigbe sees L_Maximiano off his line! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 72 :(bil) R_Gravenberch has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_Stansfield gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Truffert is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been working on a top spin dip free kick! 
          ...  Will we see it? 
          ...  A_Emakhu curls it towards the top corner 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  R_Risser tips it over !! 
          ...  Great keeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Gravenberch swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  A_Emakhu with the header 
          ...  R_Risser catches the ball 
Min. 75 :(bil) A_Emakhu sidesteps F_Mane 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  D_Cisse wins the ball 
Min. 79 :(bil) J_Koumas looks up 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! 
          ...  J_Koumas with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  R_Risser gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 79 :(std) M_Ballack chips the ball forward to F_Winther 
          ...  M_Skrtel with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 81 :(bil) A_Y_Bonny runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off A_Truffert back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  A_Truffert moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 83 :(std) A_Gouiri plays in A_Sishuba with a beautiful ball 
          ...  A_Y_Bonny is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
Min. 87 :(std) K_Olaigbe finds the run of M_Ballack 
          ...  M_Ballack plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  L_Maximiano is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  E_Le_Fee flights it in! 
          ...  R_Ferdinand wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(bil) J_Koumas brushes A_Gouiri aside and breaks free 
          ...  F_Winther reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  R_Gravenberch flights it in! 
          ...  D_Cisse gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 93 :(std) A_Gouiri runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off J_Louis-Jean back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  A_Gouiri with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 94 :(std) A_Gouiri hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  K_Olaigbe collects the loose ball! 
          ...  A thundering drive by K_Olaigbe! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 

*************  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_Louis-Jean
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : I_Monreal (69)
Booked               : , J_Louis-Jean (56)M_Skrtel (79)
Injured              : N/A
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Rennes Match Info
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Best player          : D_Cisse (Man of the Match)
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  |    Rennes
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       15
Off target           :           5        |       10
On target            :           5        |       5
Possession           :          37        |       63
Corners              :           2        |       6
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       1
Fouls                :          11        |       6
Key Tackles          :          13        |       8
Key Passes           :           7        |       20
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Final Score          : Athletic Bilbao 0 - 0 Rennes
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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 |  97   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0   0
I_Monreal      DF   1  19  16   4  23 |  70   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   1   0  83   6 -12
J_Louis-Jean   DF   1  21  16  10  24 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  49  16  -2
R_Ferdinand    DF   1  21  17   4  28 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  51   0   0
M_Materazzi    DF   1  21  16   5  21 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  17   0  25
M_Skrtel       DF   1  21  15   7  25 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  15  -2  -2
R_Gravenberch  MF   1  19  23   9  23 |  97   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  44   0
J_Stansfield   FW   1   6  17  22  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
A_Olabarrieta  AM   1   8  20  18  21 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Y_Bonny      FW   1   7  21  23  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  13  12
A_Emakhu       FW   1   6  16  23  30 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
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 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Larrazabal   MF   1   3  16  14  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Koumas       AM   1  11  20  18  22 |  31   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

Player Statistics - Rennes
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Risser       GK  26   1   1   1  25 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0   0
A_Truffert     DF   1  23  14  16  30 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  30   0  12
F_Mane         DF   1  22  17  15  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  16  17  28
F_Winther      DF   1  21  15   4  16 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  51   0   0
J_Jacquet      DF   1  20  13  10  28 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Cisse        DM   1  16  21   7  31 |  97   0   3   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  66  52  21
E_Le_Fee       MF   1   5  19  13  31 |  97   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
A_Sishuba      MF   1  11  20  15  29 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14  15
M_Ballack      MF   1  14  21  17  23 |  97   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  39  33
Evanilson      FW   1   3  15  23  29 |  66   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  57  26
A_Gouiri       FW   1   2  16  23  24 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  54   5
M_Travers      GK  21   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ciani        DF   1  18  13   9  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Chotard      MF   1  14  21   9  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Taibi        MF   1   5  16  12  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Olaigbe      FW   1   8  16  19  25 |  31   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  18  18
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