EFA Cup 2nd Round, Athletico Madrid vs. Anderlecht (Wed Apr 23)


                     Athletico Madrid  |  Anderlecht
                            4-1-3-2 P  |  4-4-2 N
                       Stephen Gordon  |  Assistant
                                       |
                           M_Imhof GK  |  GK D_Zitka
                        A_Considne DF  |  DF Mancini
                          S_Gordon DF  |  DF K_Boulahrouz
                        K_Svensson DF  |  DF K_McKenna
                          De_Pedro DF  |  DF M_Spiranovic
                       A_Fernandez DM  |  MF D_Bent
                         K_Arvhage MF  |  MF R_Martinez
                         D_Pizzaro MF  |  MF G_Lovre
                           C_Burke MF  |  MF L_Biglia_x13
                       J_Vennegoor FW  |  FW A_Wisse
                          R_Tamudo FW  |  FW P_Wilde
                                       |
                         Nagarjuna SUB |  SUB V_Valdes
                         T_Streete SUB |  SUB C_Gibbs
                           Vicente SUB |  SUB G_Pasquale
                           J_Fleck SUB |  SUB L_Hodges
                       P_Mantorras SUB |  SUB K_Vandenbergh

Referee: C_Bartes (Germany)


Min. 4  :(ath) J_Vennegoor flicks it past Mancini 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  L_Biglia_x13 gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 4  :(and) A_Wisse skips the challenge from C_Burke 
          ...  D_Pizzaro is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 4  :(and) K_Boulahrouz squares it to K_McKenna 
          ...  K_McKenna sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  M_Imhof gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s given Anderlecht the lead! 
          ...  Athletico Madrid 0-1 Anderlecht ...
Min. 5  :(ath) It seems Athletico Madrid are making a tactical change to A 
Min. 5  :(ath) A_Fernandez changes position to fill a AM slot 
Min. 7  :(ath) A_Fernandez with the towering header to D_Pizzaro 
          ...  D_Pizzaro with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 7  :(and) D_Bent brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  L_Biglia_x13 makes himself available 
          ...  L_Biglia_x13 attempts to nutmeg M_Imhof! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Imhof moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  M_Imhof catches it with style! 
Min. 11 :(ath) A_Considne with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  K_Svensson gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  K_Svensson with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Considne chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  D_Zitka jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 16 :(and) K_McKenna brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on K_Svensson 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in P_Wilde! 
          ...  K_Arvhage leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from C_Bartes 
Min. 23 :(and) M_Spiranovic chips the ball over the defence and finds A_Wisse 
          ...  A_Wisse aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  But M_Imhof just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  C_Bartes has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 33 :(and) A_Wisse pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A_Wisse with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  M_Imhof with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 37 :(ath) D_Pizzaro controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  K_Svensson gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  K_Svensson hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 38 :(ath) K_Svensson lobs it over K_McKenna 
          ...  K_Svensson rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Gordon curls it into the box! 
          ...  D_Zitka reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 39 :(and) R_Martinez with a short pass to find P_Wilde 
          ...  P_Wilde rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  But M_Imhof is equal to it 
Min. 41 :(ath) J_Vennegoor finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  But M_Spiranovic sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 41 :(and) K_McKenna runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off A_Considne back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  K_Svensson rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  What’s C_Bartes going to give? 
          ...  He just waves play on! 
Min. 42 :(and) L_Biglia_x13 bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to K_Boulahrouz 
          ...  K_Boulahrouz looks to see where M_Imhof is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Imhof's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(ath) C_Burke with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from L_Biglia_x13 
          ...  C_Burke hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  The shot slips through D_Zitka's hands 
          ...  But D_Zitka recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 46 :(ath) J_Vennegoor with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past K_McKenna 
          ...  D_Bent with a perfectly timed tackle 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Athletico Madrid 0-1 Anderlecht

Min. 46 :(and) R_Martinez with an intelligent ball to P_Wilde 
          ...  A_Fernandez brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 47 :(ath) C_Burke plays a first time ball through the defence to De_Pedro 
          ...  G_Lovre pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 49 :(ath) A_Fernandez beats Mancini 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  A cheeky lob from A_Fernandez ! 
          ...  D_Zitka gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 49 :(and) M_Spiranovic flicks the ball through 
          ...  A_Wisse runs onto it! 
          ...  A_Considne wins the ball 
Min. 52 :(and) Mancini holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to P_Wilde 
          ...  D_Pizzaro wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 56 :(and) R_Martinez looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Wisse 
          ...  A_Wisse with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But M_Imhof makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 57 :(and) P_Wilde with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  P_Wilde gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  M_Imhof can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  M_Imhof has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 57 :(ath) J_Vennegoor is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  R_Tamudo latches onto the end of it 
          ...  K_Boulahrouz with a superb challenge 
          ...  C_Bartes has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 58 :(ath) D_Pizzaro with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past M_Spiranovic 
          ...  D_Pizzaro with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 65 :(ath) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  P_Mantorras will come on for S_Gordon and play FW 
Min. 65 :(and) R_Martinez is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to A_Wisse 
          ...  A well-placed shot from A_Wisse ! 
          ...  M_Imhof can't get to it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!! 
          ...  Athletico Madrid 0-2 Anderlecht ...
Min. 67 :(ath) D_Pizzaro drives it forward to J_Vennegoor 
          ...  J_Vennegoor leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by C_Burke 
          ...  D_Zitka easily catches it! 
Min. 68 :(and) R_Martinez kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  P_Wilde gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  K_Svensson read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 70 :(and) D_Bent looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to G_Lovre 
          ...  G_Lovre beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He is clean through 
          ...  M_Imhof comes towards him 
          ...  He rounds M_Imhof 
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal! 
          ...  M_Imhof somehow manages to get to it !! 
Min. 71 :(ath) De_Pedro brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on M_Spiranovic 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in R_Tamudo! 
          ...  R_Tamudo with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  D_Zitka with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 71 :(and) K_Boulahrouz pushes it past the defender 
          ...  K_Boulahrouz aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  M_Imhof was beaten there! 
Min. 73 :(and) P_Wilde runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Fernandez 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  P_Wilde gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  M_Imhof falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 74 :(and) G_Lovre with a smart pass to L_Biglia_x13 
          ...  L_Biglia_x13 drives it low ! 
          ...  But M_Imhof makes a fine save 
Min. 77 :(and) A_Wisse pushes it past A_Considne 
          ...  A_Wisse with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Athletico Madrid fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 80 :(and) R_Martinez with a probing through ball A_Wisse 
          ...  A_Wisse rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 81 :(and) A_Wisse beats A_Considne 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  De_Pedro with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  C_Bartes called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 81 :(and) D_Bent runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  D_Bent hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  M_Imhof gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 84 :(and) R_Martinez holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to Mancini 
          ...  Mancini looks to see where M_Imhof is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  M_Imhof watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 85 :(ath) C_Burke has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past K_Boulahrouz 
          ...  He puts in J_Vennegoor! 
          ...  J_Vennegoor has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  D_Zitka falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 86 :(and) P_Wilde knocks it past De_Pedro and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  P_Wilde tries to chip the ball over M_Imhof! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  M_Imhof was caught out there 
          ...  Athletico Madrid 0-3 Anderlecht ...
Min. 87 :(ath) D_Pizzaro flicks it past K_Boulahrouz 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  D_Pizzaro with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  But D_Zitka tips it over 
          ...  C_Bartes has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 87 :(and) M_Spiranovic takes on A_Fernandez 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  De_Pedro gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Bent swings it in! 
          ...  L_Biglia_x13 tries to place the shot! 
          ...  But M_Imhof just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by R_Martinez! 
          ...  D_Bent makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(ath) A_Fernandez with the cross-field pass to R_Tamudo 
          ...  But A_Wisse slides in 
Min. 90 :(ath) D_Pizzaro with a one-touch layoff to R_Tamudo 
          ...  R_Tamudo goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Vicente Calderon
Attendance           : 35,562
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Athletico Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : D_Pizzaro
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Pizzaro (4)
Injured              : N/A
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Anderlecht Match Info
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Best player          : R_Martinez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_McKenna (4), A_Wisse (65), P_Wilde (86)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Boulahrouz (57)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Athletico Madrid  |    Anderlecht
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       20
Off target           :           8        |       8
On target            :           4        |       12
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :          10        |       5
Key Tackles          :           6        |       5
Key Passes           :          10        |       16
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Final Score          : Athletico Madrid 0 - 3 Anderlecht
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Player Statistics - Athletico 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_Imhof        GK  27   1   1   1  18 |  92   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0   0
A_Considne     DF   1  22   9   3  30 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3   5 -10
S_Gordon       DF   1  21  12   6  36 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Svensson     DF   1  21   7   6  28 |  92   0   2   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  28   0   6
De_Pedro       DF   1  20   8   6  34 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   5 -10
A_Fernandez    AM   1  16  18  15  27 |  92   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  30   5
K_Arvhage      MF   1   9  24   8  43 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Pizzaro      MF   1  11  23  12  29 |  92   0   1   3   0   3   0   1   0   0  20  41   5
C_Burke        MF   1   7  20  12  35 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
J_Vennegoor    FW   1   9   9  20  35 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15   4
R_Tamudo       FW   1   8   6  18  25 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
Nagarjuna      GK  16   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Streete      DF   1  20  10   3  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Vicente        MF   1   8  22  10  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Fleck        MF   1   8  17   5  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Mantorras    FW   1   5   9  17  11 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Anderlecht
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Zitka        GK  29   1   1   1  28 |  92   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  92   0   0   0
Mancini        DF   1  20  11   9  14 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  50  15   2
K_Boulahrouz   DF   1  20  12  10  37 |  92   0   0   1   1   2   0   1   0   0  -4  44   0
K_McKenna      DF   2  19  14   7  21 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  15  43
M_Spiranovic   DF   1  19  12   9  25 |  92   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  40  10
D_Bent         MF   1   9  23   9  17 |  92   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  26  30   7
R_Martinez     MF   1   9  21   8  33 |  92   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 129   0
G_Lovre        MF   1   9  20   8  16 |  92   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  15   5
L_Biglia_x13   MF   1   8  11   8  24 |  92   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  27  15  15
A_Wisse        FW   1  12  12  21  13 |  92   0   1   0   0   6   1   0   0   0  23   0  48
P_Wilde        FW   1   4   9  21  30 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0  10  10  48
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
L_Hodges       MF   1   7  16  15  33 |   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
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