IWC Group 8, Orlando Pirates vs. Crystal Palace (Sun Feb 24)


                      Orlando Pirates  |  Crystal Palace
                            5-3-1-1 A  |  4-4-2 P
                         Trevor James  |  Lee Clarke
                                       |
                         T_Stemmer GK  |  GK R_Banks
                       L_Lekgwathi DF  |  DF E_Boyce
                           E_Calle DF  |  DF D_Powell
                          M_Musasa DF  |  DF D_Ward
                       P_Malick_Ba DF  |  DF C_Caçapa
                       T_Krisztian DF  |  MF T_Graveson
                        S_Lekoelea MF  |  MF T_Soares
                        J_Arboleda MF  |  MF J_Bostock
                         B_Carroll MF  |  MF S_Dalmat
                           Thandop AM  |  FW Dani
                        P_Manenzhe FW  |  FW D_Freedman
                                       |
                          D_Ospina SUB |  SUB A_Boruc
                          T_Arango SUB |  SUB Ge_Jones
                       K_Pavl'chek SUB |  SUB C_A_Tevez
                      J_Wheelhouse SUB |  SUB B_Watson
                          H_Monday SUB |  SUB T_Berry

Referee: S_Dunn (England)


Min. 1  :(orl) P_Manenzhe takes advantage of a mistake by E_Boyce 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  E_Boyce reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 1  :(pal) T_Soares looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Freedman 
          ...  D_Freedman has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  But T_Stemmer tips it over 
          ...  S_Dunn has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 7  :(pal) C_Caçapa is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to D_Powell 
          ...  D_Powell with the header ! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 8  :(orl) P_Manenzhe takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  P_Manenzhe attempts a low drive! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 8  :(pal) T_Graveson has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past M_Musasa 
          ...  He knocks it to D_Ward! 
          ...  P_Manenzhe fouls badly 
          ...  S_Dunn will want to speak to him 
          ...  S_Dunn warns him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  D_Ward fires it towards the goal 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Bostock! 
          ...  M_Musasa reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 11 :(orl) B_Carroll with a simple pass to P_Manenzhe 
          ...  But Dani with the fine tackle 
Min. 12 :(pal) D_Freedman runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  P_Malick_Ba wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 14 :(orl) B_Carroll runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  T_Krisztian latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  T_Krisztian fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But R_Banks punches it away 
Min. 21 :(orl) S_Lekoelea beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds J_Arboleda 
          ...  J_Arboleda with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But R_Banks pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 22 :(orl) B_Carroll changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Malick_Ba 
          ...  D_Powell gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 28 :(orl) P_Malick_Ba tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  Orlando Pirates 0-1 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 29 :(orl) Orlando Pirates made the switch to a P strategy 
Min. 31 :(orl) Thandop gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside C_Caçapa! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  D_Powell clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 31 :(pal) C_Caçapa turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Freedman 
          ...  D_Freedman with a little chip! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 32 :(pal) D_Freedman with a real burst of pace 
          ...  D_Freedman attempts a low drive! 
          ...  T_Stemmer can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  T_Stemmer makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 38 :(pal) J_Bostock with the first time flick to T_Soares 
          ...  T_Soares with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  T_Stemmer dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Powell swings it in! 
          ...  T_Stemmer jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 39 :(pal) D_Ward looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards D_Powell 
          ...  E_Calle with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(pal) T_Soares squares it to J_Bostock 
          ...  J_Bostock sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Orlando Pirates 0-1 Crystal Palace

Min. 46 :(orl) J_Arboleda looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  M_Musasa receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  M_Musasa could have let it bounce! 
          ...  R_Banks fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 48 :(orl) E_Calle loses his marker! 
          ...  But J_Bostock slides in two footed. 
          ...  S_Dunn has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 49 :(pal) T_Graveson with a smart pass to D_Powell 
          ...  P_Malick_Ba knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But S_Dunn just turns away! 
Min. 51 :(orl) S_Lekoelea takes advantage of a mistake by D_Ward 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  S_Lekoelea tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  But R_Banks pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 53 :(pal) E_Boyce takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  E_Boyce hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  T_Stemmer tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 55 :(orl) E_Calle runs at D_Powell 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  E_Calle hits a great drive! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 56 :(pal) T_Graveson with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Bostock 
          ...  J_Bostock cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  T_Stemmer catches the ball 
Min. 60 :(pal) Crystal Palace switch to playing C 
Min. 61 :(orl) T_Arango is coming on and L_Lekgwathi is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF 
Min. 62 :(orl) J_Wheelhouse comes on for S_Lekoelea and will play MF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 63 :(orl) H_Monday takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace P_Manenzhe 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 67 :(pal) T_Graveson is changing his role to a DM 
Min. 70 :(orl) T_Arango is clutching his leg! 
          ...  He gets to his feet 
          ...  He signals to the bench he can't carry on 
          ...  They have made 3 substitutions already! 
          ...  They will have to play on a man less! 
Min. 72 :(orl) H_Monday plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  H_Monday tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  R_Banks got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out 
          ...  Now they are back in the game! 
          ...  Orlando Pirates 1-1 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 72 :(pal) J_Bostock seems to have switched to a AM role 
Min. 72 :(pal) J_Bostock jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Dani 
          ...  Dani pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  T_Stemmer makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 73 :(orl) B_Carroll is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  J_Arboleda latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by D_Powell 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 75 :(pal) D_Powell sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to J_Bostock 
          ...  J_Bostock drives it low ! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 83 :(orl) J_Arboleda controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs D_Ward 
          ...  He puts in E_Calle! 
          ...  E_Calle aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  But R_Banks hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 83 :(pal) D_Powell sprints past E_Calle 
          ...  A cracking drive from D_Powell ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  T_Stemmer plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 85 :(pal) S_Dalmat runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to D_Ward 
          ...  D_Ward with a powerful header ! 
          ...  T_Stemmer has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  T_Stemmer is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 87 :(pal) T_Soares with a flicked pass to E_Boyce 
          ...  But E_Calle wins the tackle 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(pal) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  J_Bostock takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  J_Bostock tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  But T_Stemmer reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on T_Stemmer anyway 
Min. 90 :(pal) J_Bostock with a glorious long pass to Dani 
          ...  Dani tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 91 :(pal) T_Graveson fires over a low cross to T_Soares 
          ...  M_Musasa wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 94 :(pal) T_Soares flicks the ball through 
          ...  C_Caçapa runs onto it! 
          ...  But P_Malick_Ba puts the ball out of play 
Min. 94 :(orl) J_Wheelhouse sprints past C_Caçapa 
          ...  C_Caçapa takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Ellis Park
Attendance           : 25,818
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Orlando Pirates Match Info
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Best player          : H_Monday
Scorers              : H_Monday (72)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : T_Arango (70)
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : J_Bostock (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Malick_Ba (28 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Caçapa (94)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Orlando Pirates  |    Crystal Palace
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       15
Off target           :           2        |       8
On target            :           6        |       7
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           5        |       4
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :           7        |       16
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Final Score          : Orlando Pirates 1 - 1 Crystal Palace
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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 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0
L_Lekgwathi    DF   1  21   9   5  23 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Calle        DF   2  20   5   6  21 |  96   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  30   0   7
M_Musasa       DF   1  19  11   3  29 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  32   0   5
P_Malick_Ba    DF   2  16  17   9  27 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  47 -10   0
T_Krisztian    DF   1  16  12  10  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
S_Lekoelea     MF   2   5  21  11  31 |  64   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
J_Arboleda     MF   1  11  20  12  32 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
B_Carroll      MF   1   2  20  13  36 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
Thandop        AM   1   8  20  11  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Manenzhe     FW   1   2  13  20  32 |  65   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
D_Ospina       GK  18   1   1   1  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Arango       DF   1  20  10   3  31 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Pavl'chek    DF   1  19   9   7  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Wheelhouse   MF   1   7  17  12  13 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Monday       FW   1   4   2  18  25 |  31   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  32

Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
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_Banks        GK  23   1   1   1  34 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
E_Boyce        DF   2  20  15   5  27 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0   5
D_Powell       DF   1  21  11   7  12 |  96   0   3   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  42  15   7
D_Ward         DF   1  20  10   8  43 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15   4
C_Caçapa       DF   1  19  14  10  31 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  26  -4
T_Graveson     DM   1  15  23   5  32 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
T_Soares       MF   1  10  22   5  41 |  96   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   5
J_Bostock      AM   1   7  20  14  22 |  96   0   1   3   0   4   0   0   0   0  28  45  14
S_Dalmat       MF   1   6  24  13  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
Dani           FW   2  10  12  21  25 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  25   0   7
D_Freedman     FW   1   8  11  21  15 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
A_Boruc        GK  23   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ge_Jones       DF   1  19  10   9  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_A_Tevez      MF   1   7  21   7  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Watson       MF   1   9  20  12  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Berry        FW   1   5   8  17  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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