Euro Div One, Athletico Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund (Sun Oct 18)


                     Athletico Madrid  |  Borussia Dortmund
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  4-5-1 E
                       Stephen Gordon  |  Drew Hill
                                       |
                           R_Esson GK  |  GK T_Howard
                          S_Gordon DF  |  DF Pepe
                        A_Morrison DF  |  DF R_Hill
                         T_Streete DF  |  DF J_Charles
                         C_Cuellar DF  |  DF M_Hummels_x15
                     M_Boughera_14 DM  |  MF P_Halmosi
                         K_Arvhage MF  |  MF M_Feulner_x14
                            W_Daly MF  |  MF P_Scholes
                       A_Fernandez AM  |  MF J_Mackie
                        J_McFadden FW  |  FW W_Xinxin
                         G_Pazzini FW  |  MF R_Fallon_x10
                                       |
                         F_G_OChoa SUB |  SUB R_Weid'feller
                        K_Svensson SUB |  SUB P_Konchesky
                           J_Navas SUB |  SUB J_Plasil
                           C_Burke SUB |  SUB J_Rothen
                          DS_Villa SUB |  SUB A_DiStefano

Referee: L_Mason (England)


Min. 1  :(dor) P_Scholes shifts into the DM position in a tactical change 
Min. 1  :(dor) W_Xinxin sidesteps his marker 
          ...  G_Pazzini stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a rash challenge!! 
          ...  L_Mason refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 3  :(dor) M_Hummels_x15 moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to W_Xinxin 
          ...  A_Morrison knocks the ball back to R_Esson 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past R_Esson! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Mackie! 
          ...  R_Esson reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 5  :(ath) K_Arvhage hoofs it up field to find G_Pazzini 
          ...  G_Pazzini goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  T_Howard shouts at his defenders 
          ...  That puts Athletico Madrid ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Athletico Madrid 1-0 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 6  :(ath) G_Pazzini takes advantage of a mistake by J_Charles 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  G_Pazzini could have let it bounce! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Runs off and slides on his knees!! 
          ...  The fans go wild! 
          ...  Athletico Madrid 2-0 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 6  :(dor) Borussia Dortmund's manager orders his side to play A 
Min. 6  :(dor) J_Mackie has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Cuellar 
          ...  He puts in P_Scholes! 
          ...  S_Gordon cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 9  :(ath) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  T_Streete gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Pepe 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 10 :(dor) M_Hummels_x15 finds W_Xinxin with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  T_Streete slices it 
          ...  R_Esson moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Scholes drives it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of R_Esson 
Min. 12 :(dor) R_Fallon_x10 knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  A_Morrison is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  W_Xinxin with the delicate chip over the wall 
          ...  R_Esson can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  R_Esson makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 16 :(dor) P_Scholes drives it forward to W_Xinxin 
          ...  M_Boughera_14 with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 23 :(dor) M_Feulner_x14 with a pinpoint pass to R_Hill 
          ...  S_Gordon wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 24 :(ath) J_McFadden is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  M_Boughera_14 latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Boughera_14 with a thundering volley! 
          ...  T_Howard gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by T_Howard !! 
Min. 24 :(dor) M_Feulner_x14 leaves C_Cuellar standing 
          ...  M_Feulner_x14 hits a great shot ! 
          ...  R_Esson has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  R_Esson reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 25 :(ath) A_Morrison sprints past the defender 
          ...  A_Morrison strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 31 :(ath) S_Gordon turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Pazzini 
          ...  G_Pazzini has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 32 :(ath) S_Gordon boots it towards C_Cuellar 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  J_Charles hits it out for a throw 
Min. 37 :(ath) A_Fernandez knocks the ball past Pepe 
          ...  A_Fernandez with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  T_Howard goes down well to save 
Min. 37 :(dor) P_Halmosi controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  W_Xinxin gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  J_McFadden is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  R_Esson misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by P_Scholes! 
          ...  R_Esson comes out and claims it! 
Min. 42 :(dor) R_Fallon_x10 takes advantage of a mistake by T_Streete 
          ...  But S_Gordon wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ath) T_Streete has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  G_Pazzini gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  The ball hits M_Hummels_x15 in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 47 :(ath) W_Daly chips the ball over the defence and finds J_McFadden 
          ...  J_McFadden flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Athletico Madrid 2-0 Borussia Dortmund

Min. 46 :(ath) A_Fernandez crosses in from the wing, he finds J_McFadden in the box 
          ...  J_McFadden from 20 yards ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  T_Howard never had a chance! 
Min. 46 :(dor) R_Hill finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  M_Boughera_14 with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  J_Mackie floats it forward 
          ...  W_Xinxin latches onto the end of it 
          ...  W_Xinxin with the overhead ! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 46 :(dor) W_Xinxin flicks it over A_Morrison's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  W_Xinxin with a little chip! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 48 :(ath) A_Fernandez with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  A_Fernandez goes for goal ! 
          ...  T_Howard has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  T_Howard is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 49 :(dor) M_Feulner_x14 with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past C_Cuellar 
          ...  M_Feulner_x14 rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  But R_Esson punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 50 :(dor) W_Xinxin beats T_Streete 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  W_Xinxin strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  But R_Esson palms it behind 
          ...  L_Mason has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 51 :(dor) J_Mackie with a 40-yard pass to P_Halmosi 
          ...  T_Streete gets to the ball first 
Min. 53 :(ath) J_McFadden finds G_Pazzini in acres of space 
          ...  G_Pazzini gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  But T_Howard reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 54 :(ath) W_Daly with a probing pass to C_Cuellar 
          ...  From long range C_Cuellar bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But T_Howard is equal to it 
Min. 56 :(ath) A_Morrison finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  A_Morrison hits the ball first time! 
          ...  T_Howard parries it 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Streete hits it into the box! 
          ...  T_Howard easily catches it! 
Min. 56 :(dor) R_Fallon_x10 is clutching his leg! 
          ...  He gets to his feet 
          ...  It looks like he will try to run it off 
Min. 58 :(dor) P_Halmosi is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to W_Xinxin 
          ...  W_Xinxin hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 58 :(ath) A defence splitting pass from W_Daly to A_Fernandez 
          ...  R_Fallon_x10 bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 60 :(ath) Athletico Madrid changed their strategy to play C 
Min. 60 :(dor) W_Xinxin sidesteps A_Morrison 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  W_Xinxin throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  It's beaten R_Esson 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 61 :(ath) J_McFadden runs forward 
          ...  J_McFadden smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb strike! 
          ...  His team mates join him in a celebration 
          ...  They dance around his shirt in delight!! 
          ...  Athletico Madrid 3-0 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 62 :(dor) M_Feulner_x14 gets possession in his own half 
          ...  A_Morrison with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The referee comes over to him 
          ...  Will he show him another yellow? 
          ...  He does! That's the end of the game for him, he is sent off! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  L_Mason signals that it is indirect 
          ...  P_Scholes plays it short to R_Fallon_x10 
          ...  Fine tackle by C_Cuellar 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 63 :(dor) W_Xinxin sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  W_Xinxin could have let it bounce! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 65 :(dor) J_Rothen is going to be brought on 
          ...  P_Scholes is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 70 :(ath) J_Navas is going to be brought on 
          ...  G_Pazzini is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 70 :(dor) P_Konchesky is being prepared to come on 
          ...  J_Charles is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 70 :(ath) S_Gordon runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from R_Hill 
Min. 73 :(ath) K_Arvhage knocks it past Pepe and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  K_Arvhage with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Daly swings it in! 
          ...  M_Boughera_14 makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  T_Howard gathers it easily 
Min. 74 :(dor) J_Mackie is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to R_Hill 
          ...  From long range R_Hill bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But R_Esson punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 75 :(dor) A_DiStefano takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace W_Xinxin as FW 
Min. 75 :(dor) M_Feulner_x14 with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Rothen 
          ...  J_Rothen is clean through! 
          ...  He tries to take it round R_Esson 
          ...  He tries to slide it past R_Esson 
          ...  R_Esson dives bravely at his feet !! 
Min. 76 :(ath) A_Fernandez loses his marker 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Pepe 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 78 :(dor) P_Konchesky with a 40-yard pass to P_Halmosi 
          ...  K_Arvhage wins the ball well 
          ...  L_Mason has given a free kick 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 82 :(ath) S_Gordon with a glorious long pass to K_Arvhage 
          ...  K_Arvhage strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  But T_Howard parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 86 :(ath) J_Navas plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from P_Konchesky 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 87 :(ath) J_Navas with a precise pass to S_Gordon 
          ...  S_Gordon runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  T_Howard narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(dor) J_Mackie miskicks! 
          ...  He finds R_Fallon_x10 though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  R_Fallon_x10 hits a great drive! 
          ...  R_Esson tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Mackie hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  R_Fallon_x10 makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  It fly's into Row Z! 
Min. 91 :(ath) J_Navas is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  J_McFadden latches onto the ball 
          ...  J_McFadden strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  The shot slips through T_Howard's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 93 :(dor) J_Mackie knocks it forward 
          ...  C_Cuellar slips 
          ...  A_DiStefano gets to it! 
          ...  A_DiStefano with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Vicente Calderon
Attendance           : 39,760
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Athletico Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : G_Pazzini (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Pazzini (5,6), J_McFadden (61)
Sent Off             : A_Morrison (62)
Booked               : M_Boughera_14 (16)
Injured              : N/A
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : J_Mackie
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Athletico Madrid  |    Borussia Dortmund
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       14
Off target           :           7        |       8
On target            :          11        |       6
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           2        |       4
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       6
Key Tackles          :           8        |       6
Key Passes           :          13        |       13
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Final Score          : Athletico Madrid 3 - 0 Borussia Dortmund
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Player Statistics - Athletico Madrid
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_Esson        GK  30   1   1   1  24 |  97   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  71   0   0   0
S_Gordon       DF   1  23  13   7  32 |  97   0   3   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  36  90   8
A_Morrison     DF   1  23   9   9  37 |  65   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   1   0   2 -10   0
T_Streete      DF   1  22  11   4  32 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  56  62  30
C_Cuellar      DF   1  21  11  10  32 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  49   0   8
M_Boughera_14  DM   1  15  10   8  39 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  12
K_Arvhage      MF   1   9  26   8  35 |  97   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0  30  71  40
W_Daly         MF   1  12  26   8  40 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  51   0
A_Fernandez    AM   1  16  20  15  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  23  10
J_McFadden     FW   1   9   9  24   4 |  97   0   1   2   0   4   1   0   0   0  26  68  30
G_Pazzini      FW   1   7  10  23  36 |  73   0   0   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0  60
F_G_OChoa      GK  20   1   1   1  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Svensson     DF   1  21   8   6  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Navas        MF   1   7  22   8  20 |  24   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
C_Burke        AM   1   8  23  13  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
DS_Villa       FW   1   6  10  22  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
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_Howard       GK  29   1   1   1  29 |  97   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -45   0   0   0
Pepe           DF   1  23  10   8  37 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0
R_Hill         DF   1  23  11   8  45 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  12   0   8
J_Charles      DF   1  21  10   6  32 |  73   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0
M_Hummels_x15  DF   1  14  10   6  13 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  66   0
P_Halmosi      MF   1   8  24   8  20 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
M_Feulner_x14  MF   1   9  16  10  23 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  54  16
P_Scholes      DM   1  11  22  11  46 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -30  -9 -30
J_Mackie       MF   1  10  22   9  46 |  97   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 105   0
W_Xinxin       FW   1   6   5  24  38 |  78   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0 -30 -30 -10
R_Fallon_x10   MF   1   5  11  14  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
R_Weid'feller  GK  11   1   1   1  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Konchesky    DF   2  22   6   4  19 |  24   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  37   0
J_Plasil       MF   1  10  17  10  36 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Rothen       MF   1   9  22   8  42 |  29   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
A_DiStefano    FW   1   6  10  22  14 |  19   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
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