FFO EFL2, Sevilla vs. RB Salzburg (Mon Jan 12) Sevilla | RB Salzburg 5-2-0-2-1 C | 5-1-1-1-2 E Steve Talbot Caretaker | Dave Thacker | S_Lammens GK | GK N_Atubolu J_Defoe FW | DF O_Solet N_Nkounkou DF | DF A_Dedic A_Coda DF | DF G_Neville K_Fisher DF | DF G_Castro G_Caldwell DF | DF S_Pavlovic L_Remy AM | AM M_Diaby K_Boulahrouz DF | MF J_Cole M_Cech DM | DM K_Thomson H_Cartwright DM | FW D_Nene Yakubu AM | FW T_Pasnik | F_Marchetti SUB | SUB A_Palmer T_Akimoto SUB | SUB P_Ceccaroni J_Areso SUB | SUB M_Valbuena W_Taibi SUB | SUB M_Regal M_Pellegrino SUB | SUB R_Ruiz Min. 1 :(sev) Tactical Change by Sevilla ... Sevilla have changed their playing style to A Min. 1 :(sev) Tactical Change by Sevilla ... L_Remy will now play as a FW Min. 1 :(sev) Tactical Change by Sevilla ... Yakubu will now play as a FW Min. 3 :(sev) J_Defoe lobs it over S_Pavlovic ... Another tackle close to the line by K_Thomson ... But he cant prevent the corner ... CORNER! ... K_Fisher floats the ball in! ... N_Atubolu comes towards the ball ... Great catch! Min. 5 :(sev) L_Remy takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... L_Remy tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 6 :(slz) T_Pasnik beats K_Fisher with absolute ease! ... T_Pasnik has a dig at goal! ... But S_Lammens with the difficult save ... CORNER! ... K_Thomson crosses it in! ... M_Cech wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 8 :(sev) L_Remy with a byline cross to Yakubu ... Yakubu throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... N_Atubolu claws it off the line ... The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! ... The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? ... What's he going to give? ... GOAL!! ... Let's see if Sevilla can hang onto that lead! ... Sevilla 1-0 RB Salzburg ... Min. 9 :(sev) Tactical Change by Sevilla ... N_Nkounkou will now play as a AM Min. 12 :(sev) L_Remy barges A_Dedic off the ball ... L_Remy with the chance! ... What agility from N_Atubolu Min. 12 :(slz) G_Castro hoists the ball across to D_Nene ... D_Nene tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 14 :(slz) K_Thomson with a flicked pass to G_Castro ... K_Fisher with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 15 :(sev) L_Remy has space to run with the ball ... L_Remy tries to catch the keeper out! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... GOAL!! ... How did that find it's way in? ... Sevilla 2-0 RB Salzburg ... Min. 16 :(sev) Tactical Change by Sevilla ... H_Cartwright will now play as a MF Min. 16 :(slz) Curled in dangerously from M_Diaby to T_Pasnik ... Superbly timed tackle by K_Boulahrouz ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... J_Cole hits it towards the far post! ... T_Pasnik gets on the end of it ... But S_Lammens reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on S_Lammens anyway Min. 17 :(sev) M_Cech heads the ball back to J_Defoe ... J_Defoe with the 40 yard drive! ... N_Atubolu with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 19 :(slz) O_Solet sprints past A_Coda ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... O_Solet hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... S_Lammens never had a chance! ... Sevilla 2-1 RB Salzburg ... Min. 20 :(sev) Tactical Change by Sevilla ... H_Cartwright will now play as a DM Min. 20 :(sev) J_Defoe slips past S_Pavlovic ... J_Defoe looks to see where N_Atubolu is! ... He shoots! ... N_Atubolu with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 21 :(sev) J_Defoe turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to H_Cartwright ... H_Cartwright hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... N_Atubolu with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 24 :(slz) D_Nene beats A_Coda ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... D_Nene has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... J_Cole lofts the ball in! ... S_Lammens comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... T_Pasnik with the shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... K_Thomson with an inswinging corner into the box ... K_Boulahrouz belts it clear Min. 26 :(sev) J_Defoe breaks free from his marker ... J_Defoe has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... N_Atubolu with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 26 :(slz) M_Diaby finds a hole in the defence ... G_Caldwell gets to the ball first Min. 28 :(slz) J_Cole flicks it past N_Nkounkou ... He runs forward ... G_Caldwell knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 33 :(slz) K_Thomson plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... D_Nene decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... G_Caldwell makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 35 :(slz) J_Cole searches out T_Pasnik ... T_Pasnik with a thundering drive! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 36 :(sev) G_Caldwell with a long pass to J_Defoe ... J_Defoe beats the defender to the ball ... He beats a second defender ... He just has N_Atubolu to beat! ... N_Atubolu makes his move ... N_Atubolu catches the ball ... Good save Min. 39 :(sev) G_Caldwell skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to N_Nkounkou ... N_Nkounkou has a dig at goal! ... N_Atubolu makes a good save Min. 42 :(sev) Yakubu volleys it forward. He finds L_Remy ... L_Remy with a blistering shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... H_Cartwright curls it into the box! ... G_Neville clears the corner with a header away from the near post Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sevilla 2-1 RB Salzburg Min. 48 :(sev) H_Cartwright knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Dedic ... H_Cartwright has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 49 :(sev) M_Cech with the through ball to H_Cartwright ... H_Cartwright rises above the defence to head the ball! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 50 :(sev) K_Boulahrouz cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... K_Boulahrouz attempts to nutmeg N_Atubolu! ... N_Atubolu with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 54 :(sev) N_Nkounkou pass splits open the defence and finds L_Remy ... O_Solet with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 54 :(slz) G_Neville runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to M_Diaby ... M_Diaby hits a great shot! ... But he somehow misses ... The Sevilla fans laugh at him Min. 57 :(slz) M_Diaby takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... M_Diaby with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air ... The defenders out leap the attackers ... The ball is away and clear from the danger area Min. 59 :(sev) K_Boulahrouz floats the ball in to find J_Defoe ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... A_Dedic looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 60 :(sev) Substitution by Sevilla ... COMING ON: W_Taibi ... COMING OFF: M_Cech Min. 60 :(slz) Tactical Change by RB Salzburg ... RB Salzburg have changed their playing style to L Min. 61 :(sev) L_Remy takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Defoe ... J_Defoe hits the ball first time! ... But N_Atubolu punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 62 :(sev) J_Defoe with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... J_Defoe drives the shot in! ... N_Atubolu beats the ball away Min. 63 :(sev) H_Cartwright sidesteps O_Solet ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A left-footer by H_Cartwright! ... The fans get off their seats! ... N_Atubolu plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 65 :(sev) Substitution by Sevilla ... COMING ON: J_Areso ... COMING OFF: G_Caldwell Min. 65 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg ... COMING ON: P_Ceccaroni ... COMING OFF: S_Pavlovic Min. 65 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg ... COMING ON: M_Valbuena ... COMING OFF: J_Cole Min. 65 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg ... COMING ON: R_Ruiz ... COMING OFF: T_Pasnik Min. 66 :(sev) K_Boulahrouz retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... J_Defoe latches onto the end of it ... M_Valbuena with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning Min. 68 :(sev) L_Remy runs at O_Solet ... The defender slips and falls over ... L_Remy with a terrific drive! ... N_Atubolu with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 69 :(sev) L_Remy runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to N_Nkounkou ... N_Nkounkou sends it flying towards goal! ... But it goes just over Min. 71 :(sev) J_Defoe takes advantage of a mistake by A_Dedic ... M_Valbuena with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 77 :(sev) J_Defoe smashes the ball upfield ... L_Remy latches onto the ball ... K_Thomson with the foul ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Dave Thacker looks relieved Min. 80 :(sev) Substitution by Sevilla ... COMING ON: T_Akimoto ... COMING OFF: K_Boulahrouz Min. 80 :(slz) A_Dedic takes advantage of a mistake by T_Akimoto ... He knocks the ball to M_Valbuena! ... M_Valbuena has broken clear! Just the keeper to beat! ... He nutmegs S_Lammens ... It hits the post!! ... GOAL!! ... Steve Talbot Caretaker is shaking his head on the touchline, the manager cannot believe it! ... RB Salzburg have equalised with not long to go! ... Sevilla 2-2 RB Salzburg ... Min. 81 :(sev) Tactical Change by Sevilla ... N_Nkounkou will now play as a DF Min. 82 :(slz) R_Ruiz takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... That mistake could prove costly ... L_Remy wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 85 :(sev) J_Areso makes the tackle ... J_Areso tries to place it in the corner! ... N_Atubolu won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 86 :(slz) M_Valbuena finds M_Diaby with a perfectly weighted pass ... T_Akimoto brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 87 :(slz) P_Ceccaroni searches out R_Ruiz ... R_Ruiz with the strike! ... S_Lammens makes a good save Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(slz) G_Neville plays it long to M_Valbuena ... H_Cartwright takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sevilla Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Remy (Man of the Match) Scorers : Yakubu (8), L_Remy (15) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Salzburg Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Valbuena Scorers : , O_Solet (19)M_Valbuena (80) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sevilla | RB Salzburg Attempts on Goal : 20 | 11 Off target : 6 | 6 On target : 14 | 5 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 2 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 7 Key Tackles : 10 | 4 Key Passes : 13 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sevilla 2 - 2 RB Salzburg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Sevilla Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Lammens GK 27 1 1 1 26 | 93 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 J_Defoe FW 1 10 17 21 23 | 93 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 34 54 N_Nkounkou DF 1 20 16 14 29 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 30 A_Coda DF 1 20 17 4 22 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Fisher DF 1 20 15 3 30 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 G_Caldwell DF 1 19 15 4 27 | 66 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 38 0 L_Remy FW 1 8 17 20 20 | 93 0 1 3 1 5 1 0 0 0 30 72 64 K_Boulahrouz DF 1 19 13 7 24 | 81 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 38 42 23 M_Cech DM 1 18 16 10 25 | 61 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 36 0 H_Cartwright DM 1 17 20 13 26 | 93 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 21 0 64 Yakubu FW 1 11 15 20 23 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 19 28 F_Marchetti GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Akimoto DF 1 17 14 10 28 | 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 J_Areso DF 1 15 13 2 22 | 27 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 W_Taibi MF 1 3 17 13 25 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Pellegrino FW 1 7 13 16 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - RB Salzburg Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Atubolu GK 26 1 1 1 27 | 93 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 84 0 0 0 O_Solet DF 1 21 17 15 21 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 17 0 38 A_Dedic DF 1 21 17 6 25 | 93 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 38 0 G_Neville DF 1 20 17 5 24 | 93 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 34 0 G_Castro DF 1 20 16 9 28 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 S_Pavlovic DF 1 20 15 10 31 | 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Diaby AM 1 3 22 21 30 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 14 J_Cole MF 1 7 20 16 27 | 66 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 K_Thomson DM 1 16 20 6 31 | 93 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 28 0 D_Nene FW 1 3 16 22 26 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 T_Pasnik FW 1 6 17 21 22 | 66 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 A_Palmer GK 20 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Ceccaroni DF 1 19 14 6 32 | 27 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Valbuena MF 1 6 20 15 21 | 27 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 14 38 M_Regal DM 1 13 18 5 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Ruiz FW 1 8 17 19 31 | 27 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1768236378 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40