EFA Cup 1st Round, Partizan Belgrade vs. Sampdoria (Sun Apr 13) Partizan Belgrade | Sampdoria 4-4-2 N | 4-4-2 N Miodrag Jesic | Walter Alfredo Novellino | S_Royce GK | GK B_Foster C_Bignot DF | DF C_Carlisle D_Shittu DF | DF M_Mackay X_Xxxxxxx02 DF | DF J_Chambers G_Padula DF | DF L_Doyley G_Santos MF | MF D_Blizzard M_Rowlands MF | MF M_Spring M_Bean MF | MF X_Xxxxxxx03 L_Cook MF | MF X_Xxxxxxx04 P_Furlong FW | FW D_Henderson X_Xxxxxxx05 FW | FW X_Xxxxxxx05 | C_Day SUB | SUB A_Chamberlain M_Bircham SUB | SUB J_DeMerit X_Xxxxxxx03 SUB | SUB X_Xxxxxxx02 X_Xxxxxxx04 SUB | SUB A_McNamee S_Moore SUB | SUB M_King Referee: P_Alcock (England) Min. 3 :(sam) J_Chambers takes advantage of a mistake by D_Shittu ... G_Padula goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 4 :(sam) M_Spring runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to M_Mackay ... M_Mackay breaks clear! ... He tries to take it round S_Royce ... He lobs it over S_Royce ... It just didn't dip quickly enough!! Min. 5 :(bel) X_Xxxxxxx02 with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past C_Carlisle ... M_Spring is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort ... P_Alcock gave him a strong warning Min. 8 :(sam) M_Spring plays a first time ball through the defence to X_Xxxxxxx05 ... X_Xxxxxxx05 has a dig at goal! ... S_Royce with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 10 :(bel) G_Santos finds X_Xxxxxxx05 in acres of space ... X_Xxxxxxx05 rifles it at the goal ! ... GOAL !! ... He starts to run the full length of the pitch! ... That’s given Partizan Belgrade the lead! ... Partizan Belgrade 1-0 Sampdoria ... Min. 14 :(bel) P_Furlong is through on goal ... X_Xxxxxxx03 takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 17 :(bel) G_Santos retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball up field ... L_Cook gets on the end of it ... L_Cook goes for the top corner ! ... B_Foster makes a difficult save Min. 18 :(bel) L_Cook hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... C_Bignot collects the loose ball! ... A great volley from C_Bignot ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... B_Foster dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had B_Foster beaten! Min. 19 :(sam) X_Xxxxxxx04 with a clever shimmy ... G_Santos pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 21 :(bel) C_Bignot whips the ball across to P_Furlong ... But M_Mackay spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 26 :(bel) M_Rowlands holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to D_Shittu ... D_Shittu with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... B_Foster falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it hits his back! ... GOAL !! ... Unlucky! ... The Partizan Belgrade fans start to taunt him now! ... Partizan Belgrade 2-0 Sampdoria ... Min. 27 :(bel) G_Santos hits a hard pass to X_Xxxxxxx02 ... An audacious effort from X_Xxxxxxx02 ! ... B_Foster parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 36 :(bel) D_Shittu is clutching his leg! ... He gets to his feet ... He signals to the bench he can't carry on Min. 36 :(bel) M_Bircham is being brought on ... D_Shittu is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 36 :(sam) X_Xxxxxxx04 moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to L_Doyley ... G_Santos takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 37 :(bel) G_Padula takes possession ... He has his back towards goal ... He turns well ... J_Chambers wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 42 :(sam) D_Blizzard has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past M_Rowlands ... He knocks it to D_Henderson! ... D_Henderson with the header ! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(sam) X_Xxxxxxx05 with the through ball to D_Blizzard ... C_Bignot anticipates the pass and cuts it out ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Partizan Belgrade 2-0 Sampdoria Min. 49 :(sam) D_Blizzard looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to X_Xxxxxxx03 ... M_Bircham wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 51 :(bel) P_Furlong jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... M_Mackay takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 54 :(bel) P_Furlong is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... He looks like he will continue Min. 54 :(bel) P_Furlong breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on B_Foster! ... D_Henderson brings him down! ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 56 :(sam) X_Xxxxxxx05 knocks the ball past the lunge of G_Padula ... Superbly timed tackle by P_Furlong ... He made it look easy Min. 57 :(sam) D_Henderson finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... X_Xxxxxxx02 tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... X_Xxxxxxx03 plays it towards the near post! ... S_Royce fists it away! Min. 62 :(bel) M_Bean sidesteps L_Doyley ... He was too quick for his marker ... J_Chambers takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 63 :(bel) L_Cook takes advantage of a bad back pass ... L_Cook with a powerful header ! ... But B_Foster punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 67 :(sam) C_Carlisle with a Cruyff turn ... C_Carlisle attempts a low drive! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... X_Xxxxxxx05 hits it towards the far post! ... C_Bignot gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 70 :(sam) D_Blizzard with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from G_Padula ... A delicate header from D_Blizzard ! ... But S_Royce tips it behind ... P_Alcock has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 74 :(bel) L_Cook has the ball ... He knocks the ball past L_Doyley ... He puts in P_Furlong! ... P_Furlong with a thundering shot! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 84 :(bel) M_Rowlands with an in swinging cross to P_Furlong ... P_Furlong sees B_Foster off his line ! ... But B_Foster comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 84 :(sam) D_Blizzard controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... J_Chambers gets onto the end of the pass! ... But M_Rowlands slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 86 :(sam) X_Xxxxxxx04 looks injured. He's coming off ... Lets hope it's not serious Min. 86 :(sam) A_McNamee replaces X_Xxxxxxx04 and will play MF Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 89 :(bel) X_Xxxxxxx05 is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... But he looks unable to continue Min. 89 :(bel) S_Moore is going to be brought on ... X_Xxxxxxx05 is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 90 :(bel) S_Moore steps over the ball ... He nutmegs M_Mackay ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... J_Chambers plays the back pass ... B_Foster can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by G_Santos! ... B_Foster easily catches it! Min. 91 :(bel) M_Bean is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... S_Moore latches onto the ball ... M_Mackay wins it well ... Perfectly timed! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadion Partizana Attendance : 10,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Partizan Belgrade Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Santos (Man of the Match) Scorers : X_Xxxxxxx05 (10), D_Shittu (26) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : D_Shittu (36), X_Xxxxxxx05 (89) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sampdoria Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Blizzard Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Henderson (54) Injured : X_Xxxxxxx04 (86) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Partizan Belgrade | Sampdoria Attempts on Goal : 8 | 5 Off target : 3 | 3 On target : 5 | 2 Possession : 60 | 40 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 1 Fouls : 6 | 12 Key Tackles : 8 | 7 Key Passes : 9 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Partizan Belgrade 2 - 0 Sampdoria ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Partizan Belgrade Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Royce GK 23 1 1 1 15 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 86 0 0 0 C_Bignot DF 1 18 8 6 22 | 95 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 44 25 12 D_Shittu DF 2 17 6 7 32 | 36 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 43 X_Xxxxxxx02 DF 1 17 15 7 30 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 0 2 G_Padula DF 1 15 13 11 15 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 10 10 G_Santos MF 1 9 19 9 37 | 95 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 52 71 0 M_Rowlands MF 1 9 18 4 22 | 95 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 57 0 M_Bean MF 1 5 18 5 20 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 L_Cook MF 2 5 17 8 38 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 10 P_Furlong FW 1 7 3 16 20 | 95 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 28 0 7 X_Xxxxxxx05 FW 2 7 15 16 30 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 C_Day GK 19 1 1 1 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Bircham DF 2 15 8 5 32 | 59 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 X_Xxxxxxx03 DF 1 15 16 9 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X_Xxxxxxx04 MF 2 9 16 15 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Moore FW 1 7 10 16 25 | 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Sampdoria Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B_Foster GK 23 1 1 1 15 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 0 C_Carlisle DF 2 18 6 3 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 M_Mackay DF 2 17 6 6 36 | 95 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 54 0 2 J_Chambers DF 1 17 10 9 38 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 0 0 L_Doyley DF 1 17 4 2 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Blizzard MF 1 5 23 8 24 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 -10 35 -5 M_Spring MF 1 5 17 4 32 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 X_Xxxxxxx03 MF 2 15 16 9 30 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 X_Xxxxxxx04 MF 1 9 16 15 30 | 90 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 D_Henderson FW 2 6 7 17 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -14 -14 -12 X_Xxxxxxx05 FW 1 7 15 16 30 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 A_Chamberlain GK 19 1 1 1 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_DeMerit DF 1 16 11 7 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X_Xxxxxxx02 DF 2 16 15 7 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_McNamee MF 1 8 15 7 35 | 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_King FW 1 6 9 15 39 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1208124102 Produced from ESMS+ v3.08