Euro Div 3, Real Madrid vs. Sporting Lisbon (Sat Feb 09)


                          Real Madrid  |  Sporting Lisbon
                              4-3-3 E  |  4-3-1-2 A
                          Nirav Bhuva  |  Steve Hale
                                       |
                       M_Baker_x03 GK  |  GK Manuel_Neuer
                        S_O_Hanlon DF  |  DF K_Mcn'ton
                        M_Nicholas DF  |  DF P_Torrente
                         P_Denvers DF  |  DF J_Carragher
                        P_Bardsley DF  |  DF M_Miligan
                         S_Deisler MF  |  MF C_Tiago
                        M_Aranburu MF  |  MF F_Tiernen
                     J_Johnson_x16 MF  |  MF D_Saunders
                        J_Hastings FW  |  AM F_Zambrella
                           J_Carew FW  |  FW T_Stewart
                     M_Sharapova18 FW  |  FW P_Gonzalez
                                       |
                     D_L_Rodríguez SUB |  SUB R_Pison
                          Belletti SUB |  SUB F_Laville
                           S_Simao SUB |  SUB Hottash
                        P_Mitchell SUB |  SUB Pedro_x19
                          L_Knight SUB |  SUB A_Jandro

Referee: U_Meier (Germany)


Min. 1  :(rmd) J_Carew turns past M_Miligan 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  M_Miligan reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 4  :(rmd) S_Deisler brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on P_Torrente 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Sharapova18! 
          ...  Cleared by J_Carragher 
Min. 5  :(rmd) S_Deisler reads the run of J_Hastings 
          ...  J_Hastings has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
Min. 7  :(rmd) S_Deisler has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Sharapova18 gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Sharapova18 with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Sporting Lisbon fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 7  :(spo) M_Miligan is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to P_Gonzalez 
          ...  S_O_Hanlon cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 8  :(spo) P_Gonzalez beats the defender 
          ...  P_Bardsley with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  U_Meier refrained from booking him but had words 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  F_Zambrella hits it over the wall 
          ...  M_Baker_x03 parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 10 :(rmd) S_Deisler flicks the ball through 
          ...  J_Hastings runs onto it! 
          ...  A powerful header from J_Hastings ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A classy finish 
          ...  That puts Real Madrid ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Real Madrid 1-0 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 10 :(spo) T_Stewart sprints past the defender 
          ...  P_Denvers beats him to the ball 
Min. 12 :(rmd) P_Bardsley with the cross-field pass to J_Hastings 
          ...  J_Hastings attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer manages to turn it behind 
Min. 12 :(rmd) S_O_Hanlon catches D_Saunders with an elbow! 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 13 :(spo) F_Zambrella runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Saunders 
          ...  M_Nicholas cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 16 :(rmd) J_Hastings hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  J_Carew latches onto it! 
          ...  Fine tackle by K_Mcn'ton 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 20 :(rmd) J_Hastings holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Johnson_x16 
          ...  F_Tiernen wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 22 :(spo) K_Mcn'ton falls badly. He's unable to continue 
Min. 22 :(spo) Up goes the substitution board - F_Laville on for K_Mcn'ton as a DF 
Min. 24 :(rmd) J_Carew with the nod to M_Nicholas 
          ...  M_Nicholas with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer goes down well to save 
Min. 25 :(spo) D_Saunders has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past S_O_Hanlon 
          ...  He puts in F_Zambrella! 
          ...  F_Zambrella belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  M_Baker_x03 is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Tiernen drives it into the box! 
          ...  M_Miligan tries to place the shot! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Miligan swings it in! 
          ...  M_Baker_x03 comes out and claims it! 
Min. 25 :(rmd) S_Deisler runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Carew 
          ...  F_Zambrella fouls badly 
          ...  U_Meier will want to speak to him 
Min. 28 :(spo) C_Tiago with a measured ball to F_Laville 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from P_Denvers 
Min. 29 :(spo) F_Laville plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by M_Nicholas 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Torrente plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  D_Saunders with the shot! 
          ...  M_Baker_x03 with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 31 :(rmd) M_Aranburu with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past M_Miligan 
          ...  M_Aranburu unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  But Manuel_Neuer is equal to it 
Min. 32 :(rmd) J_Carew lobs it over the defender 
          ...  J_Carew has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 32 :(spo) T_Stewart takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  J_Hastings is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 32 :(spo) P_Gonzalez jumps over P_Denvers's challenge 
          ...  From long range P_Gonzalez bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into M_Baker_x03's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 33 :(rmd) M_Aranburu sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_Carew 
          ...  J_Carew curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  The shot slips through Manuel_Neuer's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 35 :(rmd) S_Deisler holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to P_Bardsley 
          ...  P_Bardsley with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  But Manuel_Neuer makes a fine save 
Min. 35 :(spo) J_Carragher runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  M_Nicholas wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 37 :(rmd) M_Sharapova18 with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals 
          ...  M_Sharapova18 sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer manages to turn it behind 
Min. 38 :(rmd) S_O_Hanlon unselfishly lays the ball back to J_Carew 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Tiago 
Min. 38 :(spo) P_Gonzalez looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to P_Torrente 
          ...  The ball hits S_O_Hanlon in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 41 :(spo) F_Tiernen with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  F_Tiernen with the header ! 
          ...  M_Baker_x03 blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rmd) J_Johnson_x16 finds the run of M_Aranburu 
          ...  M_Aranburu with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  He runs off to the Real Madrid fans to celebrate! 
          ...  Real Madrid 2-0 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 43 :(spo) F_Zambrella with a simple pass to T_Stewart 
          ...  M_Nicholas is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  U_Meier refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 43 :(spo) F_Zambrella has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past S_O_Hanlon 
          ...  He puts in T_Stewart! 
          ...  T_Stewart rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  M_Baker_x03 gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But can't hold onto it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Real Madrid 2-1 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 47 :(rmd) L_Knight is being brought on 
          ...  J_Hastings is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 2-1 Sporting Lisbon

Min. 46 :(spo) P_Gonzalez slows the ball down 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! 
          ...  L_Knight pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 47 :(rmd) M_Aranburu is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to M_Sharapova18 
          ...  T_Stewart wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 48 :(rmd) M_Nicholas steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  M_Nicholas looks to see where Manuel_Neuer is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  Real Madrid 3-1 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 49 :(rmd) J_Johnson_x16 hoists the ball across to S_Deisler 
          ...  S_Deisler tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer never had a chance! 
Min. 50 :(rmd) J_Carew with the heel pass to P_Denvers 
          ...  J_Carragher tackles cleanly 
Min. 50 :(spo) J_Carragher pulls it back to P_Gonzalez 
          ...  P_Gonzalez hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The Sporting Lisbon fans go wild! 
          ...  Real Madrid 3-2 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 55 :(spo) C_Tiago moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Gonzalez 
          ...  P_Gonzalez sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  U_Meier talks to his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Sporting Lisbon are back level! 
          ...  Real Madrid 3-3 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 56 :(spo) F_Tiernen flicks the ball through 
          ...  T_Stewart runs onto it! 
          ...  J_Carew fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
Min. 58 :(spo) P_Gonzalez takes possession 
          ...  P_Gonzalez with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  M_Baker_x03 saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 61 :(rmd) M_Nicholas with a smart pass to L_Knight 
          ...  But F_Laville wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 61 :(spo) P_Torrente unselfishly lays the ball back to F_Zambrella 
          ...  Blocked by M_Nicholas 
Min. 63 :(rmd) M_Aranburu looks in some pain 
          ...  He'll have to come off 
Min. 63 :(rmd) S_Simao is being prepared to come on 
          ...  M_Aranburu is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 64 :(rmd) S_Deisler cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to P_Denvers 
          ...  P_Denvers rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 65 :(spo) Pedro_x19 is ready to come on to replace T_Stewart 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW 
Min. 65 :(rmd) J_Carew beats F_Laville 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  J_Carew launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 65 :(spo) D_Saunders with a real burst of pace 
          ...  D_Saunders with the side footed shot! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 68 :(rmd) S_Simao passes the ball to J_Carew 
          ...  J_Carew goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  Lets see if Real Madrid can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Real Madrid 4-3 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 72 :(spo) D_Saunders kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  C_Tiago gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  P_Bardsley wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 74 :(spo) F_Zambrella with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past J_Johnson_x16 
          ...  He knocks it to D_Saunders! 
          ...  D_Saunders with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  M_Baker_x03 fists it away 
Min. 76 :(rmd) M_Sharapova18 with an incisive pass to S_Deisler 
          ...  S_Deisler fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 77 :(rmd) S_Simao with the through ball to J_Johnson_x16 
          ...  J_Johnson_x16 leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 79 :(rmd) J_Carew finds the space intelligently 
          ...  J_Carew with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 80 :(spo) A_Jandro comes on for Pedro_x19 and takes up a FW role 
Min. 82 :(spo) C_Tiago is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Jandro 
          ...  A_Jandro with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  His players jump on top of him 
          ...  Amazing comeback!! 
          ...  Sporting Lisbon are all square and not long to go 
          ...  Real Madrid 4-4 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 84 :(spo) F_Zambrella sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Carragher 
          ...  S_O_Hanlon knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But U_Meier just turns away! 
Min. 85 :(rmd) M_Nicholas steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  P_Gonzalez dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 87 :(rmd) J_Johnson_x16 knocks it forward 
          ...  J_Carragher slips 
          ...  M_Nicholas gets to it! 
          ...  M_Nicholas chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(spo) P_Gonzalez barges P_Bardsley off the ball 
          ...  S_O_Hanlon read the danger and stops the pass 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Santiago Bernebau
Attendance           : 68,417
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : S_Deisler
Scorers              : J_Hastings (10), M_Aranburu (43), M_Nicholas (48), J_Carew (68)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Hastings (32)
Injured              : M_Aranburu (63)
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Sporting Lisbon Match Info
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Best player          : P_Gonzalez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Stewart (43), P_Gonzalez (50,55), A_Jandro (82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : K_Mcn'ton (22)
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Match Statistics
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                             Real Madrid  |    Sporting Lisbon
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       13
Off target           :           7        |       5
On target            :          13        |       8
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       8
Key Tackles          :          12        |       9
Key Passes           :          21        |       14
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Final Score          : Real Madrid 4 - 4 Sporting Lisbon
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Player Statistics - Real Madrid
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_Baker_x03    GK  17   1   1   1  32 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
S_O_Hanlon     DF   1  23  10   7  30 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  15   0
M_Nicholas     DF   1  22  10   8  22 |  95   0   4   1   0   3   1   0   0   0  52  15  52
P_Denvers      DF   1  21   9   7  20 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  28   0   2
P_Bardsley     DF   1  21   9   7  31 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  14  15   5
S_Deisler      MF   1  12  26   7  27 |  95   0   0   6   1   2   0   0   0   0   0 109   4
M_Aranburu     MF   1   7  26   8  19 |  66   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  30  47
J_Johnson_x16  MF   1   9  11   9  38 |  95   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  79   2
J_Hastings     FW   1   6   7  18  22 |  47   0   0   2   0   3   1   1   0   0  -4  26  38
J_Carew        FW   1   5   7  22  48 |  95   0   0   2   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  30  42
M_Sharapova18  FW   1   9   9  11  16 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15   7
D_L_Rodríguez  GK  27   1   1   1  36 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Belletti       DF   1  19  13   8  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Simao        MF   1   9  22   9  26 |  29   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  53   0
P_Mitchell     MF   1   7  20   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Knight       FW   1   7   8  20  44 |  48   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0

Player Statistics - Sporting Lisbon
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Manuel_Neuer   GK  21   1   1   1  28 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  86   0   0   0
K_Mcn'ton      DF   1  20  10   7  28 |  22   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
P_Torrente     DF   1  20  11   7  41 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Carragher    DF   1  19  12   6  27 |  95   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  32  48   0
M_Miligan      DF   1  19   7   6  18 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  15   2
C_Tiago        MF   1   9  23   8  29 |  95   0   1   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  26  89   0
F_Tiernen      MF   1   6  19   8  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  29   0   5
D_Saunders     MF   1   9  18   9  29 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30  12
F_Zambrella    AM   1  12  19  13  24 |  95   0   0   5   1   2   0   0   0   0   0 101   4
T_Stewart      FW   1   8   7  18  31 |  68   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  27   0  32
P_Gonzalez     FW   1  10   9  20  26 |  95   0   1   1   0   4   2   0   0   0  25  15  67
R_Pison        GK  18   1   1   1  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Laville      DF   1  17  11  10  23 |  73   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
Hottash        MF   1   8  17   7  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pedro_x19      FW   1   5   5  10  20 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Jandro       FW   1   7   8  18  33 |  12   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  32
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