IWC Group 4, Auxerre vs. Anderlecht (Sun Mar 02) Auxerre | Anderlecht 4-1-3-1-1 E | 4-1-2-2-1 C JP Thompson | Paul Simmonds | J_Speroni GK | GK D_Zitka JC_Dondé DF | DF K_McKenna M_Kilgallon DF | DF M_Spiranovic D_VanBuyten DF | DF Mancini J_Arca DF | DF K_Boulahrouz x05 DM | DM G_Pasquale Diego_Ribas MF | MF D_Bent K_Kallstrom MF | MF R_Martinez F_Bodde MF | AM Adriano x08 AM | AM G_Lovre Diego FW | FW A_Wisse | Joël_Bats SUB | SUB V_Valdes J_Kromkamp SUB | SUB C_Gibbs A_Santos SUB | SUB L_Biglia_x13 EH_Diouf SUB | SUB K_Vandenbergh M_Baros SUB | SUB P_Wilde Referee: A_Barken (Norway) Min. 6 :(axr) D_VanBuyten with a real burst of pace ... He leaves K_McKenna behind ... D_VanBuyten belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... D_Zitka parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 7 :(axr) Diego_Ribas brings it under control ... He takes on G_Pasquale ... He gets past him! ... He puts in M_Kilgallon! ... M_Kilgallon has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... D_Zitka saves, but he fumbles ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... x05 hits it towards the far post! ... It goes straight into the arms of D_Zitka Min. 8 :(and) G_Pasquale with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to M_Spiranovic ... The cross hits M_Spiranovic on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... But J_Speroni punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 8 :(axr) K_Kallstrom finds Diego in the box ... A_Wisse fouls badly ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... A_Barken lectures him Min. 9 :(axr) Diego_Ribas finds Diego with a perfectly weighted pass ... Diego hits a great drive! ... D_Zitka is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 10 :(axr) x05 takes advantage of a mistake by K_Boulahrouz ... He runs towards goal ... A left-footer by x05 ! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 11 :(and) D_Bent takes advantage of a mistake by JC_Dondé ... But M_Kilgallon wins the tackle Min. 13 :(and) M_Spiranovic holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to Adriano ... Adriano hits the ball first time! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... G_Lovre plays it into the danger area! ... D_VanBuyten gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 15 :(axr) x08 cuts through the defence ... But he loses control of it ... Mancini takes possession Min. 17 :(axr) Diego_Ribas wins possession ... He plays the ball across to Diego ... But K_Boulahrouz with the fine tackle Min. 19 :(axr) Diego_Ribas takes possession ... What can he do here? ... K_Boulahrouz hits it out for a corner ... CORNER! ... F_Bodde swings it in! ... K_McKenna wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 24 :(axr) D_VanBuyten takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... Can he make them pay? ... D_VanBuyten sees D_Zitka off his line ! ... It clips the post!! ... The net bulges !! ... GOAL !! ... That’s given Auxerre the advantage! ... Auxerre 1-0 Anderlecht ... Min. 24 :(and) R_Martinez plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Wisse ... A_Wisse has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... J_Speroni with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 30 :(and) K_McKenna feeds the ball through the middle ... R_Martinez runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... JC_Dondé slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 31 :(axr) JC_Dondé takes advantage of a bad back pass ... JC_Dondé with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... D_Zitka with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know ! Min. 32 :(axr) Diego_Ribas with a real burst of pace ... He shows Adriano a clean set of heals ... M_Spiranovic with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 33 :(axr) JC_Dondé looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to M_Kilgallon ... K_McKenna slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 34 :(axr) The defender slips and falls over! ... Diego is through! ... K_Boulahrouz with the foul ... A_Barken gave him a strong warning Min. 38 :(and) D_Bent with an inch perfect pass to G_Lovre ... G_Lovre chases it through, he must score ! ... J_Speroni with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 40 :(axr) Diego flicks it over Mancini and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... G_Lovre takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(axr) D_VanBuyten kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... x08 gets on the end of the pass ... x08 hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But D_Zitka parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 45 :(and) G_Lovre is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to G_Pasquale ... JC_Dondé tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... K_Boulahrouz curls it into the box! ... J_Speroni comes out and claims it! Min. 46 :(axr) JC_Dondé takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... JC_Dondé with a powerful diving header! ... Brilliant save from D_Zitka ... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands Min. 47 :(and) Mancini whips the ball across to G_Lovre ... G_Lovre tries to lob the keeper ! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Auxerre fans taunt him! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Auxerre 1-0 Anderlecht Min. 46 :(axr) x08 loses K_McKenna ... But G_Lovre will cut out the threat Min. 49 :(and) D_Bent looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to K_McKenna ... K_McKenna with the side footed shot! ... It's beaten J_Speroni ... GOAL !! ... Anderlecht have squared things up with that goal! ... Auxerre 1-1 Anderlecht ... Min. 54 :(axr) K_Kallstrom finds Diego_Ribas with a perfectly weighted pass ... M_Spiranovic wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 54 :(and) G_Lovre moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to A_Wisse ... A_Wisse has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... J_Speroni dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had J_Speroni beaten! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by M_Spiranovic ... J_Speroni easily claims the ball! Min. 55 :(axr) Diego_Ribas gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past K_McKenna! ... He has some space now! ... Diego_Ribas swings in the shot! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 56 :(and) K_McKenna takes advantage of a bad back pass ... But M_Kilgallon wins the tackle cleanly Min. 57 :(and) Adriano with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... A_Wisse gets on the end of the pass ... x08 fouls badly ... FREE KICK! ... What a silly place to give away a free kick ... Adriano with the thundering drive ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 60 :(and) P_Wilde is ready to come on to replace A_Wisse ... Looks like he will play as a FW Min. 65 :(and) Adriano with a flicked pass to P_Wilde ... x05 slices it ... J_Speroni moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... G_Pasquale chips the ball into the area! ... J_Speroni jumps well to claim it! Min. 67 :(axr) x05 squares it to J_Arca ... K_Boulahrouz takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 69 :(axr) D_VanBuyten turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... D_VanBuyten with the side footed shot! ... D_Zitka parries it Min. 71 :(axr) K_Kallstrom unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Kilgallon ... A scorcher of a shot from M_Kilgallon ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... D_Zitka acrobatically tips it over !! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... K_Kallstrom curls it into the box! ... D_VanBuyten with the header ... D_Zitka gathers it easily Min. 72 :(axr) Diego sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... A well-placed shot from Diego ! ... D_Zitka gathers it comfortably Min. 74 :(axr) M_Baros is being brought on ... F_Bodde is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play FW Min. 74 :(axr) Auxerre changed their strategy to play A Min. 75 :(axr) K_Kallstrom with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to M_Baros ... K_Boulahrouz cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field Min. 78 :(and) Adriano barges the defender off the ball ... What a shot from Adriano ! ... It could go anywhere ... J_Speroni gets up well to catch that one Min. 80 :(axr) J_Arca looks up ... He swings the ball right towards Diego ... But G_Lovre puts the ball out of play Min. 82 :(axr) M_Kilgallon runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... x08 latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... G_Pasquale wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 83 :(and) K_Vandenbergh is going to be brought on ... G_Lovre is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 83 :(and) Anderlecht are switching their playing style to A Min. 85 :(axr) x05 is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to x08 ... x08 with his head down lets it go ! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 85 :(and) Mancini beats M_Kilgallon ... He showed great skill there ... Mancini goes for the top corner ! ... J_Speroni just watches it drift out of play! Min. 86 :(axr) Diego_Ribas has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past M_Spiranovic ... He puts in x08! ... x08 fires off a left-footed shot ! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 87 :(axr) D_VanBuyten beats his marker ... K_Boulahrouz wins the ball Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(and) L_Biglia_x13 replaces R_Martinez and will play MF Min. 88 :(and) Adriano turns past D_VanBuyten ... He has created space for himself now ... Adriano attempts the shot! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... J_Speroni grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 89 :(axr) K_Kallstrom with the through ball to M_Baros ... M_Baros with the chance ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... D_Zitka moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... D_Zitka tips it wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Arca plays it into the danger area! ... D_Zitka easily claims the ball! Min. 90 :(axr) M_Baros finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... M_Baros with the shot ! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 91 :(and) K_Vandenbergh beats JC_Dondé ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves A_Barken ... K_Vandenbergh cracks a laser towards goal ! ... J_Speroni with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 91 :(and) D_Bent spits at Diego_Ribas ... A_Barken calls him for a talk ... It’s just a warning ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stade de l'Abbe Deschamps Attendance : 21,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Auxerre Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_VanBuyten (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_VanBuyten (24) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Anderlecht Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Lovre Scorers : K_McKenna (49) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Auxerre | Anderlecht Attempts on Goal : 17 | 12 Off target : 6 | 6 On target : 11 | 6 Possession : 64 | 36 Corners : 4 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 9 Key Tackles : 5 | 13 Key Passes : 15 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Auxerre 1 - 1 Anderlecht ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Auxerre Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Speroni GK 28 2 2 2 26 | 93 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 JC_Dondé DF 1 23 11 8 28 | 93 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 24 15 10 M_Kilgallon DF 1 22 14 11 20 | 93 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 15 10 D_VanBuyten DF 1 22 15 11 7 | 93 0 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 13 15 54 J_Arca DF 1 22 15 8 25 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 x05 DM 1 13 10 8 32 | 93 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 30 2 Diego_Ribas MF 1 16 28 14 26 | 93 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 2 K_Kallstrom MF 1 14 31 15 52 | 93 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 F_Bodde MF 1 12 27 13 20 | 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x08 AM 1 3 11 11 19 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 Diego FW 1 11 16 24 4 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Joël_Bats GK 23 1 1 1 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Kromkamp DF 1 20 11 7 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Santos MF 2 4 20 15 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 EH_Diouf AM 2 10 21 20 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Baros FW 1 3 11 24 24 | 17 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 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 | 93 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62 0 0 0 K_McKenna DF 2 19 14 7 21 | 93 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 32 15 43 M_Spiranovic DF 1 19 12 9 25 | 93 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 15 5 Mancini DF 1 20 11 9 14 | 93 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 15 2 K_Boulahrouz DF 1 20 12 10 37 | 93 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 G_Pasquale DM 1 16 13 9 22 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 15 0 D_Bent MF 1 9 23 9 17 | 93 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 R_Martinez MF 1 9 21 8 33 | 90 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 Adriano AM 1 2 14 18 12 | 93 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 15 11 G_Lovre AM 1 9 20 8 16 | 85 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 78 30 7 A_Wisse FW 1 12 12 21 13 | 62 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 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 L_Biglia_x13 MF 1 8 11 8 24 | 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Vandenbergh FW 1 8 8 18 16 | 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 P_Wilde FW 1 4 9 21 30 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1204493967 Produced from ESMS+ v3.08