IWC Group 8, Orlando Pirates vs. Norwich City (Sun Mar 02)


                      Orlando Pirates  |  Norwich City
                            5-3-1-1 A  |  4-1-3-2 C
                       LLoyd Hamilton  |  Matt Walling
                                       |
                         T_Stemmer GK  |  GK R_Green
                       L_Lekgwathi DF  |  DF M_Lombardo
                           E_Calle DF  |  DF L_Matthaus
                          M_Musasa DF  |  DM M_Roskevits
                       P_Malick_Ba DF  |  DF F_Simekx04
                       T_Krisztian DF  |  DF M_Beeversx11
                        S_Lekoelea MF  |  MF A_Murray
                        J_Arboleda MF  |  MF S_Ngobese
                         B_Carroll MF  |  FW M_Tudgay
                           Thandop AM  |  FW G_Best
                        P_Manenzhe FW  |  MF M_Licka
                                       |
                          D_Ospina SUB |  SUB D_Ward
                       K_Pavl'chek SUB |  SUB J_Edinburgh
                        J_Gandolfi SUB |  SUB S_Charlton
                      J_Wheelhouse SUB |  SUB G_Whelan
                          H_Monday SUB |  SUB John_Oster

Referee: M_Guezzaz (Mexico)


Min. 3  :(nor) L_Matthaus skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to G_Best 
          ...  E_Calle intercepts the pass 
Min. 7  :(orl) M_Musasa drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Calle 
          ...  E_Calle curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  R_Green saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 8  :(orl) Thandop finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  Thandop tries to chip the ball over R_Green! 
          ...  R_Green with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 16 :(orl) P_Manenzhe nutmegs F_Simekx04 
          ...  P_Manenzhe with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  R_Green with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 24 :(nor) S_Ngobese steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs L_Lekgwathi 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  S_Ngobese tries to beat T_Stemmer from outside the area! 
          ...  T_Stemmer gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 25 :(orl) J_Arboleda with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to S_Lekoelea 
          ...  M_Roskevits dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 26 :(nor) S_Ngobese with a pinpoint pass to A_Murray 
          ...  A_Murray sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  T_Stemmer dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had T_Stemmer beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by M_Roskevits 
          ...  T_Stemmer easily catches it! 
Min. 28 :(nor) S_Ngobese looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  S_Ngobese hits a great drive! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 35 :(nor) L_Matthaus plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  M_Licka decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  M_Licka tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  What agility from T_Stemmer 
Min. 37 :(orl) J_Arboleda with the heel pass to P_Malick_Ba 
          ...  A_Murray fouls badly 
Min. 40 :(nor) M_Roskevits sidesteps E_Calle 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from M_Roskevits ! 
          ...  T_Stemmer parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 42 :(orl) T_Krisztian looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  A thundering drive by T_Krisztian ! 
          ...  But R_Green palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(nor) M_Licka moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Best 
          ...  Thandop wins the ball well 
          ...  M_Guezzaz has given a free kick 
          ...  M_Guezzaz calls him for a talk 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 46 :(nor) F_Simekx04 controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  M_Tudgay gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  A great volley from M_Tudgay ! 
          ...  T_Stemmer makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Orlando Pirates 0-0 Norwich City

Min. 51 :(nor) A_Murray has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past T_Krisztian 
          ...  He knocks it to M_Beeversx11! 
          ...  But M_Musasa wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 52 :(orl) P_Manenzhe with a clever shimmy 
          ...  P_Manenzhe with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  R_Green with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 52 :(orl) L_Lekgwathi wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Lekoelea 
          ...  G_Best with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 56 :(orl) S_Lekoelea knocks it past S_Ngobese and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  S_Lekoelea tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  Over the bar 
Min. 56 :(nor) M_Licka off the woodwork. 
          ...  A_Murray picks up the deflection 
          ...  A_Murray fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 59 :(nor) M_Tudgay makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  M_Tudgay with a thundering shot! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by A_Murray 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Tudgay 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  T_Stemmer makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 60 :(nor) John_Oster is coming on for S_Ngobese and will play MF 
Min. 61 :(orl) K_Pavl'chek is coming on and L_Lekgwathi is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF 
Min. 61 :(nor) John_Oster drives it across the face of the goal M_Tudgay 
          ...  M_Musasa wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 62 :(orl) J_Wheelhouse is coming on and S_Lekoelea is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 
Min. 63 :(orl) H_Monday is ready to come on to replace P_Manenzhe 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW 
Min. 65 :(orl) J_Wheelhouse finds the run of H_Monday 
          ...  A well-placed shot from H_Monday ! 
          ...  The shot slips through R_Green's hands 
          ...  But R_Green recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 65 :(nor) John_Oster looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Matthaus 
          ...  But M_Musasa slides in 
Min. 66 :(orl) Thandop finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  Driven towards goal by Thandop ! 
          ...  Over the bar 
Min. 67 :(orl) H_Monday sidesteps M_Lombardo 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A_Murray with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  M_Guezzaz calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Matt Walling looks relieved 
Min. 68 :(nor) A_Murray has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past K_Pavl'chek 
          ...  He puts in M_Roskevits! 
          ...  M_Musasa wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 69 :(nor) A_Murray pulls it back to M_Tudgay 
          ...  M_Tudgay with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  T_Stemmer parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 70 :(orl) M_Musasa pass splits open the defence and finds Thandop 
          ...  Thandop with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  What agility from R_Green 
Min. 72 :(nor) M_Lombardo controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs K_Pavl'chek 
          ...  He puts in L_Matthaus! 
          ...  L_Matthaus throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  T_Stemmer gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 73 :(orl) T_Krisztian turns on a sixpence 
          ...  T_Krisztian keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  R_Green is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 76 :(orl) J_Arboleda takes advantage of a mistake by M_Lombardo 
          ...  M_Roskevits with the tackle 
Min. 81 :(orl) J_Arboleda has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_Wheelhouse gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Tudgay tackles cleanly 
Min. 82 :(orl) H_Monday runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  H_Monday sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 86 :(nor) M_Licka plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  L_Matthaus keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  L_Matthaus unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(orl) J_Arboleda kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  K_Pavl'chek gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  K_Pavl'chek swings in the shot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 90 :(orl) Thandop skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to H_Monday 
          ...  H_Monday sees R_Green off his line ! 
          ...  But R_Green tips it behind 
          ...  M_Guezzaz has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 90 :(nor) M_Tudgay flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  M_Musasa pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 92 :(orl) Thandop takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  A cracking drive from Thandop ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a cheeky finish! 
          ...  The Orlando Pirates fans sing his praises! 
          ...  That surely hands Orlando Pirates victory!! 
          ...  Orlando Pirates 1-0 Norwich City ...

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Ellis Park
Attendance           : 24,387
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Orlando Pirates Match Info
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Best player          : M_Musasa (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Thandop (92)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Musasa (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Tudgay
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Orlando Pirates  |    Norwich City
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       12
Off target           :           5        |       6
On target            :           9        |       6
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           6        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       3
Key Passes           :           8        |       13
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Final Score          : Orlando Pirates 1 - 0 Norwich City
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Player Statistics - Orlando Pirates
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Stemmer      GK  28   1   1   1  11 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 109   0   0   0
L_Lekgwathi    DF   1  21   9   5  23 |  63   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
E_Calle        DF   2  20   5   6  21 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0   5
M_Musasa       DF   1  19  11   3  29 |  94   0   4   2   0   0   0   1   0   0 110  26  -4
P_Malick_Ba    DF   2  16  17   9  27 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Krisztian    DF   1  16  12  10  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
S_Lekoelea     MF   2   5  21  11  31 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  10  10  12
J_Arboleda     MF   1  11  20  12  32 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
B_Carroll      MF   1   2  20  13  36 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Thandop        AM   1   8  20  11  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  15  51
P_Manenzhe     FW   1   2  13  20  32 |  65   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
D_Ospina       GK  18   1   1   1  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Pavl'chek    DF   1  19   9   7  32 |  31   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
J_Gandolfi     DF   1  16   8   4  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Wheelhouse   MF   1   7  17  12  13 |  30   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
H_Monday       FW   1   4   2  18  25 |  29   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12

Player Statistics - Norwich City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Green        GK  28   1   1   1  11 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  46   0   0   0
M_Lombardo     DF   1  21   4   4  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
L_Matthaus     DF   1  21   9   6  30 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   4
M_Roskevits    DM   2  16  17   9  35 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  38   0   5
F_Simekx04     DF   1  12  10   7  38 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_Beeversx11   DF   1  12   8   3  31 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -10 -10
A_Murray       MF   1   6  22  12  33 |  94   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  45   4
S_Ngobese      MF   1  11  21   7  31 |  62   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15   7
M_Tudgay       FW   1   5  10  20  23 |  94   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  30   0  17
G_Best         FW   1   5   8  20  33 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Licka        MF   1  10  21   5  43 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   5
D_Ward         GK  18   1   1   1  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Edinburgh    DF   1  20  14   5  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Charlton     DF   1  20   9   5  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Whelan       MF   1  10  20   5  44 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
John_Oster     MF   1   9  20   9  28 |  32   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10  20 -10
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