FFO DBC, Bayer Leverkusen vs. Brighton (Wed Jan 21)


                     Bayer Leverkusen  |  Brighton
                            5-1-2-2 C  |  4-1-1-3-1 C
                            Tim Davey  |  Mike Willett
                                       |
                          M_Taylor GK  |  GK R_Sanchez
                             E_Can DF  |  DF E_Konsa
                       Pau_Cubarsi DF  |  DF D_Agger
                           W_Omari DF  |  DF M_Dagasan
                            Maicon DF  |  DF C_Panucci
                            N_Atom DF  |  DM N_Seiwald
                           R_Lewis DM  |  MF T_Cahill
                           R_Kovac MF  |  AM A_Baena
                     T_Hitzlsprger MF  |  AM M_Camus
                          K_Mitoma FW  |  AM T_Dago
                           J_Carew FW  |  FW S_Haller
                                       |
                           B_Guzan SUB |  SUB E_van_der_Sar
                            R_Huth SUB |  SUB L_Jackson
                         N_Pamarot SUB |  SUB G_Gattuso
                         W_Gargano SUB |  SUB O_Bobb
                         M_Santana SUB |  SUB T_Conway




Min. 3  :(byl) K_Mitoma can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  C_Panucci stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 3  :(byl) T_Hitzlsprger with a long pass to E_Can 
          ...  D_Agger rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 6  :(byl) J_Carew kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  K_Mitoma gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Dagasan tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  Maicon flights it in! 
          ...  W_Omari makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 7  :(bri) T_Cahill hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Camus latches onto it! 
          ...  M_Camus hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  M_Taylor dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had M_Taylor beaten! 
Min. 16 :(bri) T_Cahill with a well-controlled run 
          ...  T_Cahill throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 19 :(byl) R_Kovac takes advantage of a mistake by D_Agger 
          ...  He crosses to K_Mitoma 
          ...  K_Mitoma hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  R_Sanchez with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 19 :(bri) A_Baena threads the through ball to M_Camus 
          ...  M_Camus has a dig at goal! 
          ...  M_Taylor makes a good save 
Min. 29 :(byl) R_Kovac runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from N_Seiwald 
Min. 30 :(byl) K_Mitoma sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  M_Camus with a poor challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 36 :(byl) K_Mitoma pushes it past M_Dagasan 
          ...  M_Dagasan goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! 
Min. 40 :(byl) E_Can with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  M_Dagasan clears with a diving header 
Min. 41 :(byl) T_Hitzlsprger controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  K_Mitoma gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Well intercepted by C_Panucci 
Min. 41 :(bri) A_Baena steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  A_Baena with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Right into the top corner! 
          ...  That's put Brighton in front! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 0-1 Brighton ...
Min. 42 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(byl) K_Mitoma looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  K_Mitoma with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But R_Sanchez parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 44 :(byl) E_Can with the majestic dribble 
          ...  E_Konsa anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 45 :(byl) J_Carew latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  J_Carew attempts to nutmeg R_Sanchez! 
          ...  R_Sanchez saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 47 :(bri) T_Dago feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  A_Baena runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  A_Baena attempts a low drive! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Bayer Leverkusen 0-1 Brighton

Min. 47 :(bri) T_Dago is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  W_Omari wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 49 :(byl) K_Mitoma runs at E_Konsa 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  K_Mitoma with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  R_Sanchez beats the ball away 
Min. 49 :(bri) S_Haller eases past Maicon 
          ...  S_Haller with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  M_Taylor has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  M_Taylor reacts well to save!! 
Min. 53 :(bri) T_Dago barges Pau_Cubarsi off the ball 
          ...  W_Omari hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Will the quality of the ball be good? 
          ...  It has to beat the first defender! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  D_Agger flights it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_Taylor 
          ...  Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  It looks like 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 56 :(byl) W_Omari with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to K_Mitoma 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by T_Dago!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 56 :(byl) E_Can plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  M_Camus with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Mike Willett looks relieved 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  R_Kovac swings it in 
          ...  Maicon gets on the end of it 
          ...  E_Konsa reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
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. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: O_Bobb 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Camus 
Min. 61 :(byl) R_Kovac holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to K_Mitoma 
          ...  A_Baena with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
Min. 63 :(byl) W_Gargano turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to K_Mitoma 
          ...  T_Dago plays it back 
          ...  R_Sanchez slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Omari crosses it in! 
          ...  Headed away by N_Seiwald 
Min. 63 :(bri) O_Bobb looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Baena 
          ...  A_Baena drives the shot in! 
          ...  M_Taylor with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 69 :(byl) E_Can watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position 
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space 
          ...  He's gone right through! 
          ...  But E_Konsa wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 70 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Conway 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Haller 
Min. 70 :(byl) M_Santana works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Lewis 
          ...  R_Lewis strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  R_Sanchez blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 73 :(bri) A_Baena knocks it past N_Atom and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  N_Pamarot slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 74 :(byl) W_Gargano is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Santana latches onto the end of it 
          ...  But D_Agger wins the tackle 
Min. 75 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Gattuso 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Cahill 
Min. 77 :(byl) M_Santana takes advantage of a mistake by T_Conway 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Santana with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  R_Sanchez with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 78 :(byl) R_Kovac slides the ball across to K_Mitoma 
          ...  K_Mitoma controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 81 :(byl) W_Gargano with the dribble 
          ...  W_Gargano tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He receives the congratulations from his team-mates! 
          ...  An equaliser late in the game!! 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen 1-1 Brighton ...
Min. 83 :(byl) M_Santana slips past C_Panucci 
          ...  M_Santana bears down on goal! 
          ...  R_Sanchez makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 85 :(byl) W_Omari pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  N_Atom is clean through! 
          ...  N_Atom drives it towards goal! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 85 :(bri) A_Baena with an inch perfect pass to G_Gattuso 
          ...  G_Gattuso drives the shot in! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 87 :(byl) N_Pamarot plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  C_Panucci with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong talking too 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 92 :(byl) E_Can turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Santana 
          ...  T_Dago hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The pressure is mounting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Kovac chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of R_Sanchez 
          ...  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. 94 :(bri) O_Bobb nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  E_Can is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 95 :(byl) M_Santana has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past E_Konsa 
          ...  He puts in K_Mitoma! 
          ...  K_Mitoma fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Kovac hits it into the box! 
          ...  R_Sanchez jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 96 :(byl) K_Mitoma with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  But M_Dagasan will cut out the threat 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : BayArena
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Bayer Leverkusen Match Info
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Best player          : W_Gargano
Scorers              : W_Gargano (81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Can (94)
Injured              : N/A
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Brighton Match Info
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Best player          : A_Baena (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Baena (41)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Agger (3), M_Camus (30)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Bayer Leverkusen  |    Brighton
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       8
Off target           :           4        |       4
On target            :           8        |       4
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       9
Key Tackles          :           3        |       15
Key Passes           :          12        |       5
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Final Score          : Bayer Leverkusen 1 - 1 Brighton
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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   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
E_Can          DF   1  22  21  16  25 |  99   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  13  -2
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   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  38  40  25
Maicon         DF   1  20  17   9  25 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Atom         DF   1  20  17   5  26 |  99   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25
R_Lewis        DM   1  19  22   3  27 |  99   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  29
R_Kovac        MF   1  12  20  17  27 |  99   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
T_Hitzlsprger  MF   1  16  20  14  20 |  63   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
K_Mitoma       FW   1   6  20  24  27 |  99   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  36
J_Carew        FW   1   9  14  21  22 |  63   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22  11
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 |  36   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
W_Gargano      MF   1  14  20  12  30 |  36   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  32  48
M_Santana      FW   1  11  14  20  28 |  36   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  44  24

Player Statistics - Brighton
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_Sanchez      GK  26   1   1   1  22 |  99   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
E_Konsa        DF   1  22  16  12  23 |  99   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  54   0   0
D_Agger        DF   1  20  14   5  25 |  99   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
M_Dagasan      DF   1  22  17   4  29 |  99   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  72   0   0
C_Panucci      DF   1  20  16   8  20 |  99   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
N_Seiwald      DM   1  18  22  13  19 |  99   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0   0
T_Cahill       MF   1   5  20  15  30 |  78   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  15
A_Baena        AM   1   4  23  19  27 |  99   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  26  58
M_Camus        AM   1   4  21  16  29 |  63   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  28
T_Dago         AM   1   7  17  22  24 |  99   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  99  19   0
S_Haller       FW   1   6  13  24  27 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
E_van_der_Sar  GK  23   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Jackson      DF   1  14  10   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Gattuso      MF   1  16  20  13  29 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
O_Bobb         AM   1   3  21  19  25 |  36   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
T_Conway       FW   1   7  12  19  24 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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