PBEMFF Euro Wing League Division One, Feyenoord vs. FC Basle (Mon Dec 24)


                            Feyenoord  |  FC Basle
                              4-4-2 N  |  3-1-4-2 P
                       Terry Leighton  |  Neil Griffiths
                                       |
                        M_Petkovic GK  |  GK H_Butt
                         I_Cordoba DF  |  DF Matt_Clarke
                         M_Salgado DF  |  DF M_Bresciano
                       J_Valgaeren DF  |  DF N_Page_x04
                         A_Arbeloa DF  |  DM H_Wei
                           N_Skoog MF  |  MF Xabi_Alonso
                            N_Hofs MF  |  MF T_Elias_x16
                        M_Thompson MF  |  MF T_Walcott
                        H_Ben_Arfa MF  |  MF P_Skjelbred
                        F_Fabregas FW  |  FW JJ_Rousseau
                      Ahmed_Elrich FW  |  FW L_Haliti
                                       |
                       Z_Malkowski SUB |  SUB W_Liang
                           W_Bouma SUB |  SUB B_Ferguson
                         P_Ritchie SUB |  SUB A_Buzsaky
                       MD_Meridias SUB |  SUB S_Sinclair
                         M_Proctor SUB |  SUB D_West

Referee: W_Matthaus (Germany)


Min. 1  :(fey) M_Salgado runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Fabregas 
          ...  F_Fabregas has a dig at goal! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 5  :(fey) A_Arbeloa plays a long ball to J_Valgaeren 
          ...  J_Valgaeren drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  But H_Butt tips it over 
          ...  W_Matthaus has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 7  :(bas) Matt_Clarke drives it across the face of the goal JJ_Rousseau 
          ...  H_Ben_Arfa with an awful challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  W_Matthaus lectures him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  JJ_Rousseau fires it towards the goal 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 8  :(fey) N_Hofs has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Ahmed_Elrich gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Ahmed_Elrich hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  The shot slips through H_Butt's hands 
          ...  But H_Butt recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 9  :(fey) A_Arbeloa gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Skoog 
          ...  N_Skoog with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  H_Butt has to pick the ball out of the net 
          ...  That’s put Feyenoord in front! 
          ...  Feyenoord 1-0 FC Basle ...
Min. 9  :(bas) FC Basle will now play A after the order comes from the dugout 
Min. 9  :(bas) H_Wei jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Bresciano 
          ...  H_Ben_Arfa reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 12 :(fey) N_Hofs off the woodwork. 
          ...  A_Arbeloa picks up the deflection 
          ...  But Matt_Clarke puts the ball out of play 
Min. 17 :(fey) J_Valgaeren puts in F_Fabregas 
          ...  F_Fabregas gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  H_Butt pushes it behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Ben_Arfa floats the ball in! 
          ...  H_Butt fists it away! 
Min. 19 :(fey) J_Valgaeren miskicks! 
          ...  He finds N_Skoog though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  N_Skoog hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault 
          ...  Feyenoord 2-0 FC Basle ...
Min. 20 :(bas) Xabi_Alonso hits a hard pass to JJ_Rousseau 
          ...  JJ_Rousseau fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by H_Wei 
          ...  M_Petkovic easily catches it! 
Min. 21 :(fey) F_Fabregas sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  F_Fabregas drives the shot in! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 21 :(bas) H_Wei with the through ball to T_Walcott 
          ...  T_Walcott has slipped behind the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with M_Petkovic 
          ...  He lobs it over M_Petkovic 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 24 :(fey) Ahmed_Elrich beats N_Page_x04 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  Ahmed_Elrich looks to see where H_Butt is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  H_Butt with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 25 :(bas) M_Bresciano cuts inside H_Ben_Arfa 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  H_Ben_Arfa with an ugly foul 
          ...  W_Matthaus will want to speak to him 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 27 :(bas) JJ_Rousseau sidesteps J_Valgaeren 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by N_Skoog 
Min. 30 :(fey) M_Salgado gains possession 
          ...  Matt_Clarke tackles cleanly 
Min. 30 :(bas) M_Bresciano takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into L_Haliti 
          ...  I_Cordoba is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 30 :(bas) Xabi_Alonso is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to L_Haliti 
          ...  L_Haliti with the chance ! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 31 :(fey) N_Hofs kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  F_Fabregas gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  An audacious effort from F_Fabregas ! 
          ...  H_Butt is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  H_Butt holds his head in his hands! 
          ...  Feyenoord 3-0 FC Basle ...
Min. 31 :(bas) T_Elias_x16 looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Haliti 
          ...  But F_Fabregas slides in two footed. 
          ...  W_Matthaus has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 34 :(fey) A_Arbeloa looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to N_Hofs 
          ...  A delicate header from N_Hofs ! 
          ...  The shot slips through H_Butt's hands 
          ...  But H_Butt recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 35 :(fey) N_Hofs steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs Matt_Clarke 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  N_Hofs with a thundering shot! 
          ...  H_Butt with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 36 :(fey) J_Valgaeren looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to F_Fabregas 
          ...  F_Fabregas shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  H_Butt makes a fine save 
Min. 37 :(fey) N_Hofs beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  N_Hofs pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Hofs lofts the ball in! 
          ...  N_Skoog with the header 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  H_Butt tips it over !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
Min. 37 :(bas) T_Elias_x16 hoists the ball across to JJ_Rousseau 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  I_Cordoba takes possession 
Min. 40 :(bas) T_Walcott backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  T_Elias_x16 gets on the end of it 
          ...  Blocked by M_Salgado 
Min. 42 :(fey) N_Hofs jumps over H_Wei's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  H_Butt had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
          ...  The ref gives a PENALTY !! 
          ...  Perhaps if had seen the replay he would change his mind! 
          ...  F_Fabregas takes it 
          ...  H_Butt dives and saves it!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(fey) H_Ben_Arfa hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  N_Hofs latches onto it! 
          ...  A cheeky lob from N_Hofs ! 
          ...  H_Butt gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide !! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 44 :(fey) N_Hofs hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  H_Ben_Arfa latches onto it! 
          ...  But N_Page_x04 wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by H_Ben_Arfa! 
          ...  M_Bresciano belts it clear 
Min. 44 :(bas) T_Walcott runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to JJ_Rousseau 
          ...  JJ_Rousseau rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by JJ_Rousseau 
          ...  M_Petkovic reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 45 :(fey) M_Thompson with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_Valgaeren gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  J_Valgaeren aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  H_Butt makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 45 :(bas) N_Page_x04 unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Bresciano 
          ...  M_Bresciano with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  M_Petkovic gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 46 :(bas) H_Wei looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Haliti 
          ...  L_Haliti runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  M_Petkovic just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 47 :(fey) F_Fabregas runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  N_Page_x04 forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by N_Hofs 
          ...  H_Wei heads it away 
Min. 48 :(fey) N_Skoog flicks it over H_Wei and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from N_Skoog ! 
          ...  H_Butt tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by N_Hofs! 
          ...  F_Fabregas with the header 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  H_Butt moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  H_Butt looks dejected! 
          ...  Feyenoord 4-0 FC Basle ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Feyenoord 4-0 FC Basle

Min. 47 :(bas) T_Walcott wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Haliti 
          ...  Cleaned up by M_Salgado 
Min. 50 :(bas) H_Wei loses his marker 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Arbeloa 
Min. 54 :(bas) T_Walcott jumps over M_Salgado's challenge 
          ...  A_Arbeloa with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 56 :(fey) N_Hofs with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past Xabi_Alonso 
          ...  He knocks it to A_Arbeloa! 
          ...  A_Arbeloa with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  But H_Butt with the difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Thompson chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  N_Page_x04 reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 56 :(bas) L_Haliti beats his man 
          ...  J_Valgaeren reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 57 :(fey) H_Ben_Arfa runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  J_Valgaeren latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  What a shot from J_Valgaeren ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 58 :(fey) M_Thompson holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to M_Salgado 
          ...  M_Salgado tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  But H_Butt just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  W_Matthaus has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 59 :(fey) I_Cordoba with a simple pass to F_Fabregas 
          ...  Matt_Clarke slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Ben_Arfa hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  H_Butt comes out and claims it! 
Min. 59 :(bas) N_Page_x04 hoofs it up field to find JJ_Rousseau 
          ...  M_Salgado beats him to the ball 
Min. 62 :(bas) P_Skjelbred plays a long ball to L_Haliti 
          ...  L_Haliti hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 63 :(bas) H_Wei runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to JJ_Rousseau 
          ...  JJ_Rousseau with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  M_Petkovic tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 68 :(bas) P_Skjelbred brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  L_Haliti gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  L_Haliti smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  But M_Petkovic with the difficult save 
Min. 69 :(fey) Ahmed_Elrich jumps over N_Page_x04's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from H_Wei 
Min. 69 :(fey) F_Fabregas breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on H_Butt! 
          ...  T_Elias_x16 brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is in a good position! 
          ...  Ahmed_Elrich with the thundering drive 
          ...  H_Butt is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 70 :(fey) H_Ben_Arfa crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Salgado in the box 
          ...  M_Salgado has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  H_Butt fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 73 :(bas) Xabi_Alonso controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs I_Cordoba 
          ...  He puts in P_Skjelbred! 
          ...  P_Skjelbred attempts to nutmeg M_Petkovic! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Skjelbred crosses it in! 
          ...  N_Skoog wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 77 :(fey) N_Skoog finds A_Arbeloa on the edge of the box 
          ...  A_Arbeloa aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  H_Butt gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Ben_Arfa plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  Matt_Clarke clears the corner 
Min. 78 :(fey) J_Valgaeren looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to F_Fabregas 
          ...  F_Fabregas with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  H_Butt won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 79 :(fey) Ahmed_Elrich knocks the ball past M_Bresciano 
          ...  Ahmed_Elrich with a little chip! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 81 :(fey) M_Thompson looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Ahmed_Elrich 
          ...  Ahmed_Elrich tries to chip the ball over H_Butt! 
          ...  H_Butt with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
Min. 81 :(bas) Xabi_Alonso with the header on 
          ...  He finds JJ_Rousseau in space 
          ...  A wicked drive by JJ_Rousseau ! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 84 :(bas) JJ_Rousseau sidesteps N_Skoog 
          ...  But M_Salgado barges him off the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(fey) N_Skoog unselfishly lays the ball back to Ahmed_Elrich 
          ...  M_Bresciano hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Thompson! 
          ...  It comes to M_Salgado 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 91 :(fey) M_Salgado can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to N_Skoog 
          ...  N_Skoog looks to see where H_Butt is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But H_Butt reaches the ball. Good save 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : De Kuip
Attendance           : 32,385
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Feyenoord Match Info
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Best player          : N_Skoog (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N_Skoog (9,19), F_Fabregas (31,48)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Ben_Arfa (25), I_Cordoba (30)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Basle Match Info
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Best player          : H_Wei
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : T_Elias_x16 (69)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Feyenoord  |    FC Basle
Attempts on Goal     :          29        |       12
Off target           :           9        |       10
On target            :          20        |       2
Possession           :          66        |       34
Corners              :           9        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :          13        |       6
Key Tackles          :          11        |       7
Key Passes           :          23        |       19
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Final Score          : Feyenoord 4 - 0 FC Basle
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Player Statistics - Feyenoord
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_Petkovic     GK  25   1   1   1  10 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0   0
I_Cordoba      DF   1  21  12   8  43 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  20  21   6
M_Salgado      DF   1  20  14   7  42 |  94   0   4   2   0   3   0   0   0   0 110  30  12
J_Valgaeren    DF   1  18  12   9  30 |  94   0   1   4   1   3   0   0   0   0  17  93  12
A_Arbeloa      DF   1  18   9   6  20 |  94   0   2   3   1   2   0   0   0   0  34  81  10
N_Skoog        MF   1   9  24   8  34 |  94   0   2   2   0   5   2   0   0   0  52  30  99
N_Hofs         MF   1  10  24   5  42 |  94   0   0   5   2   4   0   0   0   0   0 117  14
M_Thompson     MF   1   4  23  10  34 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
H_Ben_Arfa     MF   1  11  21  19  30 |  94   0   1   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  20  41  -4
F_Fabregas     FW   1  12  19  21  21 |  94   0   1   0   0   7   2   0   0   0  23   0  79
Ahmed_Elrich   FW   1  10   8  19  34 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
Z_Malkowski    GK  13   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Bouma        DF   1  16  11   8  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Ritchie      DF   1  16  10   9   1 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
MD_Meridias    MF   1  10  17   5  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Proctor      FW   2   9  15  14  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - FC Basle
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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H_Butt         GK  29   1   1   1  25 |  94  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0   0   0
Matt_Clarke    DF   1  22  11   9  36 |  94   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  52  15   0
M_Bresciano    DF   1  22  12   9  30 |  94   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   5  -8
N_Page_x04     DF   1  12  10   7  37 |  94   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  69  30   0
H_Wei          DM   1  19  15  11  41 |  94   0   2   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  60   0
Xabi_Alonso    MF   1  11  24  10  32 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
T_Elias_x16    MF   1   9  11   9  43 |  72   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10  20 -10
T_Walcott      MF   1   7  23   7  20 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0 -10  35  -8
P_Skjelbred    MF   1   9  22  11  29 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   2
JJ_Rousseau    FW   1   8   9  16  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
L_Haliti       FW   1   2   2  18  33 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
W_Liang        DF   1  21   7   6  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Ferguson     MF   1  11  23  11  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Buzsaky      MF   1   8  22   8  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Sinclair     FW   1   9   9  20  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_West         DF   1  18   6   4  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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