Euro Div One, FC Basle vs. Athletico Madrid (Sun Oct 25) FC Basle | Athletico Madrid 4-1-3-2 P | 5-1-2-1-1 D Neil Griffiths | Stephen Gordon | H_Lloris GK | GK R_Esson J_Rapley DF | DF S_Gordon CED_Griffiths DF | DF A_Morrison JL_Samuel DF | DF T_Streete F_Boyle_x09 DM | DF C_Cuellar EH_Diouf MF | DF M_Boughera_14 J_Lopez MF | DM A_Fernandez J_Barton MF | MF K_Arvhage G_Swerts DF | MF W_Daly D_Ralph FW | AM C_Burke N_Griffiths FW | FW J_McFadden | B_Rodriguez SUB | SUB P_Reina C_Coleman SUB | SUB DS_Villa JR_Hartley SUB | SUB A_Shinnie J_Hobbs SUB | SUB J_Navas J_Cornforth SUB | SUB R_Tamudo Referee: N_Barry (Wales) Min. 1 :(bas) J_Lopez spits at C_Burke ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning ... Stephen Gordon looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 3 :(bas) JL_Samuel kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... J_Rapley gets on the end of the pass ... But T_Streete reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 6 :(bas) F_Boyle_x09 finds his way through ... F_Boyle_x09 with a terrific drive ! ... R_Esson saves, but he fumbles ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Barton floats the ball in! ... C_Cuellar wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 8 :(bas) J_Rapley plays a long ball to N_Griffiths ... N_Griffiths swings in the shot! ... R_Esson with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 17 :(bas) N_Griffiths takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... That mistake could prove costly ... M_Boughera_14 goes in stud's first ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He could be off!! ... N_Barry calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 18 :(ath) J_McFadden takes advantage of a mistake by CED_Griffiths ... It's a lucky break ... JL_Samuel slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 19 :(ath) K_Arvhage holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to J_McFadden ... G_Swerts gets to the ball first Min. 20 :(ath) A_Fernandez threads the through ball to S_Gordon ... But N_Griffiths clears the danger Min. 28 :(bas) N_Griffiths kills the ball dead ... W_Daly goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 31 :(bas) J_Lopez works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Ralph ... D_Ralph tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... But R_Esson comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 37 :(ath) C_Burke looks up ... He swings the ball right towards J_McFadden ... G_Swerts slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 38 :(ath) J_McFadden barges N_Griffiths off the ball ... J_McFadden belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 42 :(bas) EH_Diouf kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... N_Griffiths gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... C_Cuellar wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(ath) K_Arvhage spots J_McFadden who is in acres of space ... J_Barton with an over the top challenge ... N_Barry calls him for a talk ... It’s just a warning Min. 45 :(bas) G_Swerts finds J_Rapley with a ball over the defence ... Wonderful sliding challenge by C_Cuellar Min. 46 :(ath) A_Fernandez finds W_Daly with a perfectly weighted pass ... G_Swerts had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: FC Basle 0-0 Athletico Madrid Min. 50 :(bas) D_Ralph falls badly. He's unable to continue Min. 50 :(bas) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... C_Coleman will come on for D_Ralph and play FW Min. 55 :(bas) J_Barton runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... N_Griffiths latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... Fine tackle by K_Arvhage ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 57 :(bas) J_Lopez hoists the ball across to J_Rapley ... Wonderful sliding challenge by C_Cuellar Min. 57 :(bas) CED_Griffiths unselfishly lays the ball back to JL_Samuel ... S_Gordon with a bad challenge ... N_Barry will want to speak to him Min. 75 :(bas) J_Lopez has the ball ... He knocks the ball past A_Morrison ... He puts in C_Coleman! ... C_Coleman with the header ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 79 :(bas) J_Rapley beats his marker ... M_Boughera_14 with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... He's already been booked once, he knows what's coming. RED CARD! Min. 81 :(bas) F_Boyle_x09 brings it under control ... He takes on T_Streete ... He gets past him! ... He puts in N_Griffiths! ... Wonderful sliding challenge by K_Arvhage Min. 86 :(bas) F_Boyle_x09 cuts the ball back to JL_Samuel ... JL_Samuel has a dig at goal! ... R_Esson with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 87 :(bas) N_Griffiths is too quick for the defence ... N_Griffiths has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(bas) Curled in dangerously from EH_Diouf to CED_Griffiths ... But C_Cuellar will cut out the threat Min. 90 :(ath) C_Cuellar boots it towards C_Burke ... JL_Samuel anticipates the pass and cuts it out ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Jakob Park Attendance : 28,955 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FC Basle Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : JL_Samuel Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : D_Ralph (50) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Athletico Madrid Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Cuellar (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : M_Boughera_14 (79) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FC Basle | Athletico Madrid Attempts on Goal : 6 | 1 Off target : 2 | 1 On target : 4 | 0 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 0 Fouls : 3 | 10 Key Tackles : 5 | 8 Key Passes : 11 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : FC Basle 0 - 0 Athletico Madrid ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - FC Basle Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H_Lloris GK 33 1 1 1 13 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 J_Rapley DF 1 27 11 8 13 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 CED_Griffiths DF 1 24 10 4 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JL_Samuel DF 1 24 10 6 38 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 33 8 F_Boyle_x09 DM 1 15 11 7 21 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 64 8 EH_Diouf MF 2 10 22 21 21 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 J_Lopez MF 1 8 26 8 25 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 J_Barton MF 1 7 25 8 28 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 G_Swerts DF 1 21 14 6 24 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 29 0 D_Ralph FW 1 8 9 30 16 | 52 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 N_Griffiths FW 1 9 9 25 24 | 96 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 0 10 B_Rodriguez DF 1 21 8 5 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Coleman FW 1 17 11 7 20 | 44 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 JR_Hartley MF 1 6 12 7 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Hobbs DF 1 17 8 3 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Cornforth MF 1 8 12 5 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Athletico Madrid Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Esson GK 30 1 1 1 24 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 0 0 S_Gordon DF 1 23 14 7 32 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Morrison DF 1 23 9 9 37 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Streete DF 1 22 11 4 32 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 C_Cuellar DF 1 21 11 10 32 | 96 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 105 32 0 M_Boughera_14 DF 1 15 10 8 39 | 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10 A_Fernandez DM 1 16 20 15 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 K_Arvhage MF 1 9 26 8 35 | 96 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 34 0 W_Daly MF 1 12 26 8 40 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 C_Burke AM 1 8 23 13 37 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 J_McFadden FW 1 9 9 24 4 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 P_Reina GK 29 1 1 1 18 | 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 A_Shinnie AM 1 9 19 14 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Navas MF 1 7 22 8 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Tamudo FW 1 8 6 18 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1256501713 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35