EFA Cup 3rd Round, Anderlecht vs. FC Basle (Wed May 07) Anderlecht | FC Basle 4-4-2 N | 4-4-2 P Assistant | Neil Griffiths | D_Zitka GK | GK O_Ustari Mancini DF | DF CED_Griffiths K_Boulahrouz DF | DF J_Collins K_McKenna DF | DF M_Bresciano M_Spiranovic DF | DF J_Zavala D_Bent MF | MF P_Aimar R_Martinez MF | MF Stanley G_Lovre MF | MF Ray_Wilkins L_Hodges MF | MF GCA_Griffiths A_Wisse FW | FW A_Shearer P_Wilde FW | FW A_Baumjohann | V_Valdes SUB | SUB F_Costanzo C_Gibbs SUB | SUB J_Carew G_Pasquale SUB | SUB P_Crouch Adriano SUB | SUB S_Deisler K_Vandenbergh SUB | SUB A_Hill Referee: K_Toru (China) Min. 1 :(bas) P_Aimar with a 50-yard pass to J_Collins ... J_Collins attempts a lob! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 2 :(bas) Stanley with a neat pass into J_Zavala ... A great volley from J_Zavala ! ... It's beaten D_Zitka ... It goes wide !! Min. 4 :(bas) A_Shearer gains control of the loose ball ... A_Shearer with a little chip! ... GOAL !! ... He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight! ... That’s put FC Basle ahead! ... Anderlecht 0-1 FC Basle ... Min. 10 :(and) P_Wilde with the mazy run ... But M_Bresciano wins the tackle Min. 12 :(and) D_Bent runs at the defender ... The defender falls over ... D_Bent tries to beat O_Ustari! ... O_Ustari parries it ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... K_Boulahrouz floats the ball in! ... O_Ustari comes out and claims it! Min. 13 :(bas) Stanley turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Baumjohann ... A_Baumjohann with a powerful header ! ... D_Zitka gets his fingertips to it Min. 18 :(bas) A_Baumjohann plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... A_Baumjohann goes for the top corner ! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 19 :(and) K_McKenna uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... GCA_Griffiths with a superb challenge ... K_Toru has given the free kick the other way! ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 22 :(and) D_Bent flicks the ball through ... P_Wilde runs onto it! ... J_Collins wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 27 :(and) Curled in dangerously from M_Spiranovic to R_Martinez ... CED_Griffiths gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 27 :(bas) Stanley with a neat pass into GCA_Griffiths ... GCA_Griffiths with the header ! ... D_Zitka gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by D_Zitka !! Min. 30 :(bas) A_Shearer turns past M_Spiranovic ... He has created space for himself now ... D_Bent with the block Min. 31 :(and) G_Lovre takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to A_Wisse ... A_Wisse unleashes a pile driver ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 31 :(bas) Ray_Wilkins with the header on ... He finds M_Bresciano in space ... M_Bresciano sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... D_Zitka can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... D_Zitka has a smile on his face ... Did he know that was going wide? Min. 35 :(bas) A defence splitting pass from J_Zavala to A_Shearer ... A_Shearer with a stunning strike ! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 37 :(and) L_Hodges brings the ball into the opposing area ... A_Wisse makes himself available ... A_Shearer with a clumsy challenge ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Anderlecht 0-1 FC Basle Min. 47 :(and) K_McKenna with a precise pass to Mancini ... Mancini with the goal bound shot! ... But he's missed it! ... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo Min. 47 :(and) M_Spiranovic beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds Mancini ... Stanley with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... K_Toru tries to calm him down Min. 48 :(and) M_Spiranovic runs at the defence ... He nutmegs J_Collins ... He showed his class there ... M_Spiranovic lobs O_Ustari! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... O_Ustari was beaten there! Min. 51 :(bas) J_Collins takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... K_Boulahrouz pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! ... K_Toru has stopped play ... Well spotted by K_Toru! Min. 52 :(bas) P_Aimar runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... But A_Wisse puts the ball out of play Min. 53 :(bas) GCA_Griffiths with the deft touch ... He takes it past K_McKenna ... He knocks it to A_Baumjohann! ... A_Baumjohann must beat D_Zitka! ... But it goes just over Min. 58 :(bas) Ray_Wilkins holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Shearer ... A_Shearer curls the ball in on goal ! ... But it goes just over Min. 59 :(bas) A defence splitting pass from Stanley to A_Shearer ... A_Shearer tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... D_Zitka saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 62 :(bas) A defence splitting pass from Stanley to A_Shearer ... Intercepted by G_Lovre Min. 64 :(and) G_Lovre nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... G_Lovre aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... O_Ustari just watches float over the bar! Min. 64 :(bas) A_Baumjohann with the mazy run ... A powerful header from A_Baumjohann ! ... It looks good ... But he puts it wide Min. 66 :(and) R_Martinez works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to G_Lovre ... G_Lovre with the goal bound shot! ... The shot slips through O_Ustari's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 67 :(bas) GCA_Griffiths with a one-touch layoff to A_Baumjohann ... A_Baumjohann launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 69 :(bas) Stanley with the nod to J_Collins ... J_Collins sends it flying towards goal! ... D_Zitka makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 71 :(bas) Ray_Wilkins with a flicked pass to J_Zavala ... From long range J_Zavala bends the ball towards goal! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL !! ... He kisses his shirt!! ... He shows his love for the club!! ... The fans cheer him and chant his name!! ... Anderlecht 0-2 FC Basle ... Min. 72 :(bas) A_Baumjohann beats the defender ... But K_Boulahrouz slides in two footed. ... K_Toru has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 78 :(and) L_Hodges finds his way through ... L_Hodges must beat O_Ustari! ... O_Ustari parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 79 :(and) K_McKenna is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to P_Wilde ... P_Wilde with a scorcher of a shot ! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The FC Basle fans taunt him about that effort Min. 79 :(bas) GCA_Griffiths with the towering header to Stanley ... Stanley shoots towards goal ! ... He hits the side netting Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 91 :(bas) J_Collins barges the defender off the ball ... Mancini with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... K_Toru calls him for a talk ... It’s just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... P_Aimar swings it in ... A_Shearer gets on the end of it ... A_Shearer must beat O_Ustari! ... Looks like it should be D_Zitka's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... D_Zitka looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... Goal kick given, amazing decision there! Min. 93 :(and) K_McKenna with a flashy move ... K_McKenna with the crafty shot! ... O_Ustari gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 94 :(bas) P_Aimar with electric pace ... He eases past the defender ... The cross hits P_Aimar on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... D_Zitka parries it, he follows it up ... And D_Zitka recovers to save!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Constant Vanden Stock Stadium Attendance : 22,722 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Anderlecht Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Bent Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FC Basle Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Zavala (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Shearer (4), J_Zavala (71) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Anderlecht | FC Basle Attempts on Goal : 9 | 18 Off target : 7 | 11 On target : 2 | 7 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 0 | 0 Fouls : 13 | 8 Key Tackles : 4 | 3 Key Passes : 8 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Anderlecht 0 - 2 FC Basle ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Anderlecht Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Zitka GK 29 1 1 1 28 | 97 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mancini DF 1 21 11 9 14 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 K_Boulahrouz DF 1 20 12 10 37 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 K_McKenna DF 2 19 14 7 21 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 -10 20 -8 M_Spiranovic DF 1 19 13 9 25 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 2 D_Bent MF 1 9 23 9 17 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 15 5 R_Martinez MF 1 9 22 8 33 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 G_Lovre MF 1 9 20 8 16 | 97 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 15 4 L_Hodges MF 1 7 16 15 33 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 A_Wisse FW 1 12 12 21 13 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 23 0 2 P_Wilde FW 1 4 9 21 30 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 V_Valdes GK 19 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Gibbs DF 1 18 10 8 40 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Pasquale DF 1 16 13 9 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Adriano MF 1 2 14 18 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Vandenbergh FW 1 8 8 18 16 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- O_Ustari GK 27 1 1 1 17 | 97 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 74 0 0 0 CED_Griffiths DF 1 23 9 4 21 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 10 10 J_Collins DF 1 22 10 10 40 | 97 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 63 0 7 M_Bresciano DF 1 22 13 9 31 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 2 J_Zavala DF 2 22 8 6 29 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 10 25 56 P_Aimar MF 1 8 28 10 7 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 Stanley MF 1 8 25 7 22 | 97 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 90 2 Ray_Wilkins MF 1 9 23 10 37 | 97 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 67 0 GCA_Griffiths MF 1 8 23 9 20 | 97 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 5 A_Shearer FW 2 9 11 25 32 | 97 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 A_Baumjohann FW 1 5 12 20 20 | 97 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 F_Costanzo GK 20 2 2 2 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Carew FW 1 5 7 22 48 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Crouch FW 1 6 12 22 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Deisler MF 1 12 27 7 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Hill DF 1 20 12 4 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1210165841 Produced from ESMS+ v3.08