Euro Premiership, Helsingborg vs. Sturm Graz (Sun Mar 16)


                          Helsingborg  |  Sturm Graz
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 C
                      Andrew McGorman  |  David Woolmore
                                       |
                           N_Abbey GK  |  GK H_Weber
                           N_Vidic DF  |  DF S_Black
                         Sun_Jihai DF  |  DF A_Barness
                      K_Pavlyuchek DF  |  DF C_Lundekvam
                          M_Dorsin DF  |  DF J_Martinez
                         C_T_Mamam MF  |  MF N_Dyer
                          L_Ponzio MF  |  MF J_Black
                       F_Ljungberg AM  |  MF G_Frith
                        K_Bogelund MF  |  MF Y_Jiangshan
                          W_Rooney FW  |  FW D_Blackstock
                     K_Bakircioglu FW  |  FW A_Lallana
                                       |
                            A_Pihl SUB |  SUB A_Briotti
                          H_Ibarra SUB |  SUB A_Erbati
                           C_Makin SUB |  SUB N_Morais
                          C_Heinze SUB |  SUB J_Hatch
                            V_Hleb SUB |  SUB J_Borgetti

Referee: B_Hall (England)


Min. 3  :(stu) D_Blackstock flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  D_Blackstock with a thundering volley! 
          ...  But N_Abbey stops that one easily 
Min. 5  :(stu) D_Blackstock with a burst of pace 
          ...  D_Blackstock fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  N_Abbey was beaten there! 
Min. 6  :(hel) C_T_Mamam sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to F_Ljungberg 
          ...  A delicate chip from F_Ljungberg ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 10 :(hel) L_Ponzio is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to C_T_Mamam 
          ...  C_T_Mamam looks to see where H_Weber is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  H_Weber won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 10 :(stu) A_Barness with a measured ball to A_Lallana 
          ...  A_Lallana with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  But N_Abbey tips it behind 
          ...  B_Hall has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 11 :(hel) Sun_Jihai sidesteps N_Dyer 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  Sun_Jihai drives the ball low ! 
          ...  H_Weber makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 13 :(stu) D_Blackstock flicks it past K_Pavlyuchek 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  D_Blackstock fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  N_Abbey gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He just couldn't keep it out! 
          ...  That puts Sturm Graz ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Helsingborg 0-1 Sturm Graz ...
Min. 15 :(hel) N_Vidic slides it through the middle to W_Rooney 
          ...  W_Rooney with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 16 :(hel) W_Rooney with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  A skilful effort from W_Rooney ! 
          ...  H_Weber with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 17 :(hel) N_Vidic cuts inside C_Lundekvam 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  N_Vidic with the drive! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  H_Weber moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  H_Weber catches it with style! 
Min. 19 :(stu) J_Black unselfishly lays the ball back to C_Lundekvam 
          ...  C_Lundekvam must beat N_Abbey! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Blackstock crosses it in! 
          ...  N_Abbey jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 20 :(hel) C_T_Mamam brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on A_Barness 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in F_Ljungberg! 
          ...  F_Ljungberg rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 24 :(stu) N_Dyer with an intelligent ball to A_Lallana 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Sun_Jihai 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Black floats the ball in! 
          ...  N_Abbey easily claims the ball! 
Min. 26 :(hel) M_Dorsin runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to K_Bakircioglu 
          ...  K_Bakircioglu curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  H_Weber makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 28 :(stu) G_Frith drives it across the face of the goal N_Dyer 
          ...  N_Dyer tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  N_Abbey with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 29 :(stu) C_Lundekvam with the nod to D_Blackstock 
          ...  F_Ljungberg takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 33 :(stu) J_Black beats N_Vidic 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  J_Black fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 39 :(hel) L_Ponzio runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  K_Bakircioglu latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from N_Dyer 
Min. 40 :(stu) D_Blackstock with a flashy move 
          ...  K_Pavlyuchek gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 41 :(hel) Sun_Jihai with an intelligent ball to M_Dorsin 
          ...  A wicked drive by M_Dorsin ! 
          ...  The shot slips through H_Weber's hands 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a terrible mistake 
          ...  David Woolmore looks gutted 
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting! 
          ...  Helsingborg 1-1 Sturm Graz ...
Min. 42 :(hel) F_Ljungberg with a 40-yard pass to C_T_Mamam 
          ...  C_T_Mamam tries the shot ! 
          ...  But H_Weber dives to his left 
          ...  I think H_Weber just got a hand on that one 
          ...  B_Hall has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(hel) M_Dorsin holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to C_T_Mamam 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Barness and it had to be 
Min. 44 :(hel) N_Vidic with a flicked pass to K_Bakircioglu 
          ...  K_Bakircioglu with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  But H_Weber parries the ball 
          ...  It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 46 :(hel) M_Dorsin runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  K_Pavlyuchek latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  K_Pavlyuchek must beat H_Weber! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  B_Hall talks to his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
          ...  The Helsingborg fans celebrate though! 
          ...  That’s put Helsingborg in front! 
          ...  Helsingborg 2-1 Sturm Graz ...
Min. 47 :(hel) N_Vidic holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to K_Bakircioglu 
          ...  A glorious effort by K_Bakircioglu ! 
          ...  But H_Weber makes a fine save 
Min. 49 :(stu) C_Lundekvam beats M_Dorsin 
          ...  Sun_Jihai with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  B_Hall wants a quiet word 
Min. 49 :(stu) J_Black brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  D_Blackstock gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  L_Ponzio brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 49 :(hel) M_Dorsin sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to W_Rooney 
          ...  D_Blackstock with the high feet 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Helsingborg 2-1 Sturm Graz

Min. 46 :(hel) W_Rooney beats his man 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Martinez 
Min. 48 :(hel) L_Ponzio turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Dorsin 
          ...  M_Dorsin sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  But H_Weber just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  B_Hall has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 49 :(stu) N_Dyer has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  D_Blackstock gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  N_Vidic takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 50 :(hel) K_Bakircioglu takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  A thundering drive by K_Bakircioglu ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  H_Weber dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had H_Weber beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Dorsin plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  H_Weber easily catches it! 
Min. 50 :(stu) C_Lundekvam hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  S_Black latches onto it! 
          ...  S_Black unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  N_Abbey with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 53 :(hel) Sun_Jihai runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to W_Rooney 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from S_Black 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Ljungberg plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  W_Rooney gets a shot in 
          ...  But H_Weber stops that one easily 
Min. 56 :(hel) L_Ponzio takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to K_Bakircioglu 
          ...  But S_Black spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 60 :(hel) L_Ponzio looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_T_Mamam 
          ...  C_T_Mamam keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a great effort! 
          ...  Helsingborg 3-1 Sturm Graz ...
Min. 61 :(stu) J_Black boots it towards D_Blackstock 
          ...  L_Ponzio with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 65 :(stu) The Sturm Graz manager told his side to change to a A strategy 
Min. 66 :(stu) H_Weber is hurt 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  He looks like he will continue 
Min. 68 :(stu) J_Black flicks the ball through 
          ...  D_Blackstock runs onto it! 
          ...  Sun_Jihai is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
Min. 69 :(stu) N_Dyer with a reverse pass to C_Lundekvam 
          ...  But K_Pavlyuchek wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 74 :(hel) N_Vidic with an intelligent ball to C_T_Mamam 
          ...  C_T_Mamam with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  Helsingborg 4-1 Sturm Graz ...
Min. 76 :(stu) D_Blackstock gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside K_Pavlyuchek! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  D_Blackstock belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 78 :(hel) Sun_Jihai has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past S_Black 
          ...  He puts in K_Bakircioglu! 
          ...  K_Bakircioglu with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 80 :(hel) Sun_Jihai finds the run of F_Ljungberg 
          ...  S_Black wins the ball 
Min. 81 :(hel) C_T_Mamam controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Martinez 
          ...  He puts in K_Bakircioglu! 
          ...  From long range K_Bakircioglu bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 83 :(hel) C_T_Mamam flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  C_T_Mamam throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But H_Weber punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 83 :(stu) D_Blackstock takes advantage of a mistake by L_Ponzio 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  N_Vidic wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 85 :(hel) C_T_Mamam with the first time pass to N_Vidic 
          ...  A great volley from N_Vidic ! 
          ...  But H_Weber smothers the ball. 
Min. 86 :(hel) W_Rooney beats C_Lundekvam 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves B_Hall 
          ...  A_Barness with the tackle 
Min. 86 :(hel) F_Ljungberg is injured. He's unable to continue 
Min. 86 :(hel) C_Heinze takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace F_Ljungberg as AM 
Min. 87 :(hel) N_Vidic back heels to find Sun_Jihai in space 
          ...  The ball hits C_Lundekvam in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(hel) K_Bogelund is hurt 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But he looks unable to continue 
Min. 88 :(hel) C_Makin will replace K_Bogelund and play MF 
Min. 88 :(hel) Sun_Jihai loses C_Lundekvam 
          ...  G_Frith goes in studs first 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  W_Rooney drives it in 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Dorsin plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  H_Weber makes the catch! 
Min. 94 :(hel) N_Vidic gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds C_T_Mamam 
          ...  J_Martinez wins the ball 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Olympia Stadion
Attendance           : 17,000
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Helsingborg Match Info
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Best player          : C_T_Mamam (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Dorsin (41), K_Pavlyuchek (46), C_T_Mamam (60,74)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Ponzio (61)
Injured              : F_Ljungberg (86), K_Bogelund (88)
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Sturm Graz Match Info
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Best player          : D_Blackstock
Scorers              : D_Blackstock (13)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Frith (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Helsingborg  |    Sturm Graz
Attempts on Goal     :          23        |       9
Off target           :           8        |       4
On target            :          15        |       5
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :          10        |       7
Key Tackles          :           7        |       9
Key Passes           :          24        |       10
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Final Score          : Helsingborg 4 - 1 Sturm Graz
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Player Statistics - Helsingborg
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Abbey        GK  29   1   1   1  33 |  98   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0   0
N_Vidic        DF   1  22  19  15  26 |  98   0   2   6   1   2   0   0   0   0  26 116  10
Sun_Jihai      DF   1  23  18   9  30 |  98   0   1   4   1   1   0   0   0   0  12  87   5
K_Pavlyuchek   DF   1  24   9   7  28 |  98   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  22   0  43
M_Dorsin       DF   1  22  19  11  34 |  98   0   0   4   1   2   1   0   0   0   0  86  44
C_T_Mamam      MF   1   7  28  16  19 |  98   0   0   4   0   5   2   0   0   0   0  60  80
L_Ponzio       MF   1  22  22  10  31 |  98   0   1   5   1   0   0   1   0   0  19 104   6
F_Ljungberg    AM   1  13  30  22   7 |  90   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  22  15   4
K_Bogelund     MF   1   8  21   7  40 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Rooney       FW   1   7   8  26  20 |  98   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
K_Bakircioglu  FW   2   6  27  23  19 |  98   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
A_Pihl         GK  16   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Ibarra       DF   2  21   9   5  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Makin        MF   1  18  10  10  32 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Heinze       AM   1  14  13   9  15 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Hleb         FW   1   5   8  15  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sturm Graz
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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H_Weber        GK  29   1   1   1  27 |  98  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0   0
S_Black        DF   1  21  10   9  33 |  98   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  32 -10  -5
A_Barness      DF   1  20   8   3  26 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  15   0
C_Lundekvam    DF   1  24  11   8  36 |  98   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  11  30   2
J_Martinez     DF   1  21  10   8  34 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0
N_Dyer         MF   1  12  21   6  18 |  98   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  23  45   5
J_Black        MF   1   9  25   8  30 |  98   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   2
G_Frith        MF   1   7  25   8  28 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  11  -4
Y_Jiangshan    MF   1   6  23   4  23 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Blackstock   FW   1   8   9  25  28 |  98   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  34
A_Lallana      FW   1  10  10  20  35 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Briotti      GK  15   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Erbati       DF   1  19   4   4  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Morais       MF   1  15  20   8  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Hatch        MF   1  10  20   8  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Borgetti     FW   1   7   7  17  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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