EFA Cup 1st Round, Bayer Leverkusen vs. FC Haka (Sun Apr 13) Bayer Leverkusen | FC Haka 4-4-2 N | 4-4-2 N Jez Crick | Olli Huttunen | S_Royce GK | GK E_Morris G_Castro DF | DF C_Nixon J_Crick DF | DF C_Walker P_Neville DF | DF M_Glendinning T_Shishov DF | DF P_Leeman J_Castillo MF | MF D_Lockhart M_Arteta MF | MF S_Young A_El_Atlassi MF | MF T_McCallion M_Shuman MF | MF X_Xxxxxxx03 D_Forlan FW | FW M_Halliday J_Homme FW | FW X_Xxxxxxx05 | A_Tiago SUB | SUB A_Patterson Lauren SUB | SUB X_Xxxxxxx02 L_Baines_x09 SUB | SUB Ty_McCann S_Shipard SUB | SUB G_Melaugh S_Spencer SUB | SUB X_Xxxxxxx04 Referee: A_D'Urso (England) Min. 1 :(hak) X_Xxxxxxx05 sprints past T_Shishov ... M_Shuman with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... A_D'Urso lectures him Min. 2 :(byl) J_Castillo holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to D_Forlan ... C_Nixon reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 4 :(hak) X_Xxxxxxx05 flicks it over T_Shishov and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... J_Homme with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... A_D'Urso will just give him a speaking to Min. 8 :(byl) M_Shuman sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to D_Forlan ... C_Nixon with a superb challenge ... A_D'Urso has given the free kick the other way! ... A_D'Urso calls him for a talk Min. 14 :(byl) J_Castillo with a short pass to find D_Forlan ... D_Forlan with the side footed shot! ... E_Morris with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 16 :(byl) G_Castro brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... J_Homme gets on the end of the pass ... J_Homme has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... But he got that all wrong Min. 16 :(hak) X_Xxxxxxx03 hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... M_Halliday collects the loose ball! ... Superbly timed tackle by J_Crick ... He made it look easy Min. 19 :(byl) J_Castillo with a first time pass ... D_Forlan runs onto it! ... M_Glendinning tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Castillo floats the ball in! ... P_Leeman wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 20 :(hak) C_Nixon brings the ball into the opposing area ... X_Xxxxxxx05 makes himself available ... X_Xxxxxxx05 has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... S_Royce gets the finger tips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... D_Lockhart swings it in! ... S_Royce easily claims the ball! Min. 21 :(byl) M_Shuman chips the ball over the defence and finds J_Castillo ... M_Glendinning gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 21 :(hak) X_Xxxxxxx03 moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to X_Xxxxxxx05 ... M_Arteta makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 22 :(hak) M_Glendinning with a 40-yard pass to M_Halliday ... M_Halliday with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... S_Royce blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 27 :(byl) M_Arteta is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to J_Homme ... J_Homme has a go! ... But E_Morris punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 32 :(byl) M_Arteta has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past P_Leeman ... He knocks it to P_Neville! ... P_Neville uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 34 :(hak) X_Xxxxxxx05 beats his marker ... He muscled him off the ball ... M_Arteta with a superb challenge ... A_D'Urso has given the free kick the other way! ... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 35 :(byl) J_Castillo plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... M_Shuman keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... M_Shuman rifles it at the goal ! ... The shot slips through E_Morris's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 40 :(byl) M_Arteta whips the ball across to D_Forlan ... D_Forlan belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... E_Morris parries it Min. 42 :(byl) P_Neville finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... P_Neville drives it low ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... T_Shishov lofts the ball in! ... E_Morris jumps well to claim it! Min. 42 :(hak) M_Glendinning has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past P_Neville ... He puts in M_Halliday! ... P_Neville goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(hak) X_Xxxxxxx05 plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... X_Xxxxxxx05 drives it towards goal ! ... S_Royce is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... S_Royce looks very relieved! Min. 44 :(hak) M_Glendinning can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to M_Halliday ... M_Halliday attempts to drive it home! ... The ball moves through the air! ... S_Royce moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 45 :(byl) T_Shishov takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... A thundering drive by T_Shishov ! ... E_Morris makes a difficult save ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Bayer Leverkusen 0-0 FC Haka Min. 52 :(byl) J_Homme controls it with ease ... C_Nixon takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 53 :(byl) P_Neville with a penetrating pass to J_Castillo ... J_Castillo sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... But it goes just over Min. 54 :(byl) M_Shuman finds T_Shishov with a perfectly weighted pass ... T_Shishov attempts a lob! ... E_Morris with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... A_El_Atlassi chips the ball in towards the back post! ... E_Morris makes the catch! Min. 57 :(byl) J_Crick slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... J_Crick throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... E_Morris can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... E_Morris makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 58 :(hak) M_Halliday controls the ball immaculately ... Leaves the defenders for dead ... This looks like it could be a great chance ... J_Crick slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 59 :(byl) J_Homme cuts inside C_Walker ... He worked that well ... P_Leeman wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 61 :(hak) D_Lockhart with a neat pass into M_Halliday ... M_Halliday leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... S_Royce with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 63 :(hak) P_Leeman slices it ... E_Morris moves quickly!! ... GOAL !! ... He has put it into his own net!! ... Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 FC Haka ... Min. 64 :(hak) P_Leeman spits at J_Crick ... A_D'Urso calls him for a talk Min. 65 :(byl) D_Forlan plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... D_Forlan launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... E_Morris parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 66 :(byl) D_Forlan plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... D_Forlan attempts to nutmeg E_Morris! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... E_Morris never had a chance! Min. 67 :(hak) S_Young is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to M_Halliday ... M_Halliday with a little chip! ... S_Royce makes the save ... He hits the ball up field! Min. 67 :(byl) J_Homme turns past M_Glendinning ... He has created space for himself now ... M_Glendinning fouls ... That was disgusting ... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one Min. 69 :(hak) X_Xxxxxxx05 runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... J_Homme with a nasty foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... A_D'Urso reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 72 :(byl) A_El_Atlassi sidesteps M_Glendinning ... That was too easy ... A cracking drive from A_El_Atlassi ! ... But E_Morris with the difficult save Min. 72 :(byl) J_Homme looks in some pain ... He'll have to come off Min. 72 :(byl) S_Spencer is being prepared to come on ... J_Homme is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 73 :(byl) G_Castro unselfishly heads the ball back to T_Shishov ... T_Shishov smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... E_Morris blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 73 :(hak) D_Lockhart plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... Fine tackle by G_Castro ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 77 :(byl) S_Spencer leaves his marker standing ... A wicked drive by S_Spencer ! ... GOAL !! ... His players jump on top of him ... Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 FC Haka ... Min. 82 :(hak) P_Leeman is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to T_McCallion ... M_Shuman with an awful challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll have to watch himself now Min. 84 :(hak) S_Young is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... J_Crick with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... A_D'Urso refrained from booking him but had words Min. 84 :(hak) S_Young with the through ball to D_Lockhart ... D_Lockhart hits the ball first time! ... S_Royce gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 86 :(hak) M_Halliday has it now ... He takes on S_Spencer ... He gets past him! ... He puts in X_Xxxxxxx05! ... P_Neville stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(byl) M_Arteta hoists the ball across to T_Shishov ... But he loses control of it ... M_Glendinning hits it out for a throw Min. 89 :(hak) T_McCallion hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... M_Halliday latches onto it! ... But he loses control of it ... G_Castro takes possession Min. 90 :(hak) S_Young whips the ball across to P_Leeman ... P_Neville plays it back ... S_Royce slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... X_Xxxxxxx03 lofts the ball in! ... S_Royce fists it away! Min. 92 :(byl) M_Arteta with a slick pass to D_Forlan ... D_Forlan with the drive! ... E_Morris won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Bay Arena Attendance : 22,500 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Neville (Man of the Match) Scorers : P_Leeman (63 og), S_Spencer (77) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Arteta (34), J_Homme (69), M_Shuman (82) Injured : J_Homme (72) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FC Haka Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Halliday Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Glendinning (67) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen | FC Haka Attempts on Goal : 17 | 7 Off target : 8 | 2 On target : 9 | 5 Possession : 66 | 34 Corners : 3 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 0 Fouls : 12 | 6 Key Tackles : 8 | 6 Key Passes : 15 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Bayer Leverkusen 2 - 0 FC Haka ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Bayer Leverkusen Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Royce GK 28 2 2 2 35 | 96 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 99 0 0 0 G_Castro DF 1 21 10 7 35 | 96 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 30 0 J_Crick DF 1 21 11 4 39 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 0 2 P_Neville DF 1 20 9 10 50 | 96 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 45 15 4 T_Shishov DF 2 18 9 8 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 J_Castillo MF 1 7 21 9 24 | 96 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 70 12 M_Arteta MF 1 8 20 8 38 | 96 0 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 33 81 6 A_El_Atlassi MF 1 5 20 3 29 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 M_Shuman MF 1 7 19 8 37 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 41 -2 D_Forlan FW 1 7 11 21 34 | 96 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 J_Homme FW 1 9 9 20 29 | 75 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 3 A_Tiago GK 15 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lauren DF 1 17 9 4 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Baines_x09 DF 1 13 11 7 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Shipard MF 1 7 18 7 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Spencer FW 1 8 8 19 15 | 21 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 31 Player Statistics - FC Haka Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E_Morris GK 24 1 1 1 11 | 96 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0 C_Nixon DF 1 17 9 3 34 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 15 0 C_Walker DF 1 17 4 5 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Glendinning DF 2 17 6 6 21 | 96 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 40 31 -14 P_Leeman DF 1 17 11 7 23 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 5 0 D_Lockhart MF 1 5 20 9 34 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 S_Young MF 2 4 20 6 27 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 T_McCallion MF 2 4 18 5 36 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 X_Xxxxxxx03 MF 1 15 17 9 30 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 M_Halliday FW 1 4 3 19 31 | 96 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 -10 5 7 X_Xxxxxxx05 FW 1 7 15 16 30 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 A_Patterson GK 19 1 1 1 16 | 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 Ty_McCann DF 1 15 8 6 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Melaugh MF 1 5 16 7 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X_Xxxxxxx04 FW 1 9 16 15 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1208124107 Produced from ESMS+ v3.08