Euro Premiership, Lazio vs. Real Madrid (Sun Sep 20)


                                Lazio  |  Real Madrid
                              4-4-2 T  |  4-4-2 A
                             Tom Caen  |  Kieran
                                       |
                          T_Torres GK  |  GK M_Baker
                          G_Rayner DF  |  DF F_Trabelsi
                        J_Merriman DF  |  DF Cuchulainn
                          J_Teutch DF  |  DF A_Bennett
                             Melli DF  |  DF G_Rosser_x07
                        J_Greening MF  |  MF F_Ojo
                           D_Bryan MF  |  MF P_Mitchell
                        J_Barnwell MF  |  MF M_Wright
                           N_Bhuva MF  |  MF P_Probert_x12
                        R_Van_Zant FW  |  FW M_Sharapova
                        S_Del_Niro FW  |  FW K_Strange_x22
                                       |
                         B_Russell SUB |  SUB D_L_Rodríguez
                         R_Sambora SUB |  SUB S_Kyrgiakos
                         W_Younger SUB |  SUB D_Lewington
                        C_Donnelly SUB |  SUB P_Leven
                          A_Ringer SUB |  SUB J_Hastings

Referee: W_Higgins (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(rmd) M_Wright hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Sharapova latches onto it! 
          ...  But R_Van_Zant clears the ball to safety 
Min. 3  :(rmd) M_Sharapova with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past Melli 
          ...  J_Teutch goes in studs first 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 12 :(rmd) M_Sharapova sprints past Melli 
          ...  M_Sharapova hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  T_Torres with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 13 :(rmd) P_Mitchell controls it with ease 
          ...  But J_Merriman comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 14 :(rmd) M_Sharapova finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  A skilful effort from M_Sharapova ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 14 :(laz) Melli knocks it forward 
          ...  F_Trabelsi slips 
          ...  R_Van_Zant gets to it! 
          ...  Cuchulainn with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 22 :(laz) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  J_Greening is through! 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Bennett 
Min. 22 :(rmd) P_Probert_x12 gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Sharapova 
          ...  M_Sharapova sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  T_Torres with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 23 :(rmd) P_Probert_x12 takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by G_Rayner 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Rosser_x07 plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  T_Torres makes the catch! 
Min. 25 :(laz) D_Bryan finds S_Del_Niro on the edge of the box 
          ...  M_Wright with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  W_Higgins refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 27 :(laz) J_Teutch pushes it past A_Bennett 
          ...  M_Sharapova with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 28 :(laz) N_Bhuva backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  S_Del_Niro gets on the end of it 
          ...  F_Trabelsi with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 34 :(laz) J_Barnwell plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  J_Barnwell smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  M_Baker saves it !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Bhuva drives it into the box! 
          ...  R_Van_Zant gets on the end of it 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 34 :(rmd) M_Wright sprints past Melli 
          ...  M_Wright tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 35 :(rmd) M_Sharapova cuts through the defence 
          ...  A powerful shot by M_Sharapova ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Mitchell plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  A_Bennett gets his head on it 
          ...  T_Torres tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Wright! 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Sharapova 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 39 :(rmd) P_Mitchell finds M_Sharapova with a ball over the defence 
          ...  J_Greening gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 39 :(laz) J_Barnwell finds R_Van_Zant with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  F_Ojo with the tackle 
          ...  W_Higgins will want to speak to him 
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 40 :(rmd) A_Bennett runs forward 
          ...  S_Del_Niro with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  W_Higgins calls him for a talk 
Min. 40 :(rmd) K_Strange_x22 is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to F_Trabelsi 
          ...  F_Trabelsi tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  The shot slips through T_Torres's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(rmd) M_Sharapova is all alone 
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down 
          ...  M_Sharapova gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  T_Torres tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Wright plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  P_Probert_x12 with the shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Wright chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  T_Torres easily catches it! 
Min. 46 :(rmd) P_Probert_x12 with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows J_Teutch a clean set of heals 
          ...  S_Del_Niro with the foul 
          ...  W_Higgins calls him over 
          ...  W_Higgins tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Lazio 0-0 Real Madrid

Min. 46 :(rmd) M_Sharapova with the mazy run 
          ...  M_Sharapova with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  But T_Torres parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 47 :(laz) J_Teutch looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Greening 
          ...  J_Greening is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has M_Baker to beat 
          ...  He slips it underneath M_Baker 
          ...  He hits it towards goal! 
          ...  wide!! 
Min. 48 :(rmd) M_Sharapova stops the ball and looks around for movement 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! 
          ...  A vicious shot by M_Sharapova ! 
          ...  But T_Torres smothers the ball. 
Min. 49 :(rmd) G_Rosser_x07 drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to F_Ojo 
          ...  F_Ojo fires the shot in! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The manager is delighted with that one 
          ...  That’s put Real Madrid ahead! 
          ...  Lazio 0-1 Real Madrid ...
Min. 50 :(rmd) D_L_Rodríguez will replace the useless M_Baker and will play GK 
Min. 55 :(rmd) K_Strange_x22 with a clever shimmy 
          ...  K_Strange_x22 attempts to nutmeg T_Torres! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 56 :(laz) J_Greening sidesteps Cuchulainn 
          ...  J_Greening with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  D_L_Rodríguez has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  D_L_Rodríguez reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 57 :(laz) J_Barnwell brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  R_Van_Zant makes himself available 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by A_Bennett !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 58 :(rmd) P_Mitchell knocks it forward 
          ...  Melli slips 
          ...  P_Probert_x12 gets to it! 
          ...  But G_Rayner clears the ball to safety 
Min. 59 :(rmd) Cuchulainn with the cross-field pass to M_Sharapova 
          ...  M_Sharapova goes for goal ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  T_Torres pushes it behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Sharapova hits it into the box! 
          ...  T_Torres makes the catch! 
Min. 60 :(laz) A defence splitting pass from Melli to R_Van_Zant 
          ...  R_Van_Zant flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 62 :(rmd) K_Strange_x22 finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  K_Strange_x22 flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  T_Torres with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 63 :(rmd) M_Sharapova is through on goal 
          ...  M_Sharapova attempts the shot! 
          ...  T_Torres narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 75 :(rmd) D_Lewington is being prepared to come on 
          ...  A_Bennett is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 75 :(rmd) J_Hastings is being prepared to come on 
          ...  M_Sharapova is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 75 :(rmd) F_Ojo flicks it past G_Rayner 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  Driven towards goal by F_Ojo ! 
          ...  T_Torres can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  T_Torres makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 76 :(rmd) D_Lewington hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  P_Probert_x12 latches onto it! 
          ...  Melli with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
Min. 77 :(rmd) M_Wright with a one-touch layoff to F_Trabelsi 
          ...  F_Trabelsi with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Lazio fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 79 :(rmd) M_Wright hits a hard pass to F_Trabelsi 
          ...  F_Trabelsi with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  But T_Torres with the difficult save 
Min. 80 :(rmd) J_Hastings looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  J_Hastings must beat T_Torres! 
          ...  But T_Torres just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 81 :(laz) S_Del_Niro runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  From long range S_Del_Niro bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But D_L_Rodríguez pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 82 :(rmd) M_Wright miskicks! 
          ...  He finds J_Hastings though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  J_Hastings tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  T_Torres dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had T_Torres beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Ojo chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  J_Hastings gets on the end of it 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  He waves play on 
          ...  Goal not given there! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
Min. 83 :(rmd) P_Mitchell with a neat pass into K_Strange_x22 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  Melli takes possession 
Min. 84 :(laz) D_Bryan with the towering header to R_Van_Zant 
          ...  But D_Lewington wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but W_Higgins has none of it. 
Min. 85 :(laz) N_Bhuva sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to S_Del_Niro 
          ...  Intercepted by Cuchulainn 
Min. 85 :(rmd) G_Rosser_x07 is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to D_Lewington 
          ...  D_Lewington rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(rmd) J_Hastings flicks it past R_Van_Zant 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  A well-placed shot from J_Hastings ! 
          ...  T_Torres tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 91 :(rmd) F_Ojo backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  F_Trabelsi gets on the end of it 
          ...  F_Trabelsi with the crafty shot! 
          ...  T_Torres with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stadio Olimpico
Attendance           : 57,320
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Lazio Match Info
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Best player          : T_Torres
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Del_Niro (46)
Injured              : N/A
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : M_Sharapova (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : F_Ojo (49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Cuchulainn (14), M_Sharapova (27), F_Ojo (39)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                   Lazio  |    Real Madrid
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       26
Off target           :           3        |       12
On target            :           3        |       14
Possession           :          37        |       63
Corners              :           1        |       7
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       4
Key Passes           :           8        |       13
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Final Score          : Lazio 0 - 1 Real Madrid
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Player Statistics - Lazio
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_Torres       GK  25   1   1   1  39 |  95  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 114   0   0   0
G_Rayner       DF   1  22  12   3  43 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
J_Merriman     DF   1  21  11   9  30 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -16 -30 -30
J_Teutch       DF   1  21  10   7  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -30   3 -30
Melli          DF   1  20  11   7  24 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  64   0
J_Greening     MF   1  11  21   9  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  24   0  10
D_Bryan        MF   1   9  20  10  28 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  46   0
J_Barnwell     MF   1   8  20   9  27 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  46   8
N_Bhuva        MF   1   6  20   9  17 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0
R_Van_Zant     FW   1  10   7  21  41 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  25   0   4
S_Del_Niro     FW   1   5  11  19  17 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  -4   4
B_Russell      GK  14   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Sambora      DF   1  17  11   7  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Younger      DF   1   9  14  15  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Donnelly     MF   1   7  18   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ringer       FW   1   6   6  16  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Real 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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M_Baker        GK  22   1   1   1  37 |  54   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  47   0   0   0
F_Trabelsi     DF   1  23   7   9  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  30  30  50
Cuchulainn     DF   1  21  11  11  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  45  28  -4
A_Bennett      DF   1  21   9   7  45 |  79   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  28   0   8
G_Rosser_x07   DF   1  15  10   7  27 |  95   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 106   0
F_Ojo          MF   1   6  24  10  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   1   1   0   0  -4  15  36
P_Mitchell     MF   1   8  23   9  23 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
M_Wright       MF   1   9  21  13  18 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  88   2
P_Probert_x12  MF   1   9  15  10  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  28   2
M_Sharapova    FW   1  10  10  23  21 |  79   0   0   0   0  10   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  58
K_Strange_x22  FW   1   5  10  14  15 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  30  63  40
D_L_Rodríguez  GK  28   1   1   1  36 |  41   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0   0
S_Kyrgiakos    DF   1  19  10  10  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Lewington    DF   1  18  10   7  36 |  16   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  17   0   2
P_Leven        MF   1   8  22   9  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Hastings     FW   1   7   8  21  28 |  16   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
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