PBEMFF British Wing League Division One, Aberdeen vs. Birmingham City (Sun Mar 09)


                             Aberdeen  |  Birmingham City
                            5-3-1-1 C  |  4-1-3-2 E
                          Malky McKay  |  Chris Knight
                                       |
                           R_Esson GK  |  GK Mk_Taylor
                         A_Diamond DF  |  DF M_Greaves
                          D_Thomas DF  |  DF Sami_Frith
                            J_Mann DF  |  DF C_Cottrill
                            S_Dean DF  |  DF Ricar_Scimeca
                        N_Christie DF  |  MF C_Waddle
                           A_Pirlo MF  |  MF P_Green
                           G_Silva MF  |  MF D_Norris
                              Xavi MF  |  DM O_Ahumada
                        Sone_Aluko FW  |  FW D_Cissé
                           J_Stead AM  |  FW Mista
                                       |
                            B_Corr SUB |  SUB G_Garner
                      A_McGeadyx10 SUB |  SUB M_Sadler
                          S_Gillet SUB |  SUB S_Oji
                      A_Sigporsson SUB |  SUB C_Blue
                        C_Brewster SUB |  SUB K_Nolan

Referee: G_Dalglish (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(bir) P_Green knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  P_Green controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  R_Esson is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And R_Esson reacts well to palm it behind! 
Min. 8  :(abd) N_Christie with the towering header to J_Stead 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Sami_Frith 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Silva plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by Sami_Frith 
Min. 10 :(abd) A_Pirlo holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to G_Silva 
          ...  A wicked drive by G_Silva ! 
          ...  What agility from Mk_Taylor 
Min. 10 :(bir) Ricar_Scimeca jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Mista 
          ...  G_Silva clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 13 :(bir) P_Green with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Ricar_Scimeca gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Ricar_Scimeca tries to beat R_Esson from outside the area! 
          ...  But R_Esson with the difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Waddle crosses it in! 
          ...  S_Dean wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 14 :(abd) S_Dean has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  A_Diamond collects the loose ball! 
          ...  C_Cottrill fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 19 :(abd) D_Thomas with the kinky dribble 
          ...  D_Thomas fires the shot in! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 24 :(bir) P_Green with a measured ball to M_Greaves 
          ...  But J_Mann wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 27 :(bir) C_Waddle holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_Green 
          ...  P_Green tries to chip the ball over R_Esson! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 28 :(abd) Sone_Aluko jumps over O_Ahumada's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  O_Ahumada moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 28 :(bir) Mk_Taylor is hurt 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But he looks unable to continue 
Min. 28 :(bir) G_Garner comes on for Mk_Taylor and will play GK to the delight of the fans 
Min. 29 :(abd) Xavi with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past O_Ahumada 
          ...  He knocks it to Sone_Aluko! 
          ...  Sone_Aluko with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  G_Garner with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 29 :(bir) C_Waddle with a precise pass to Mista 
          ...  J_Mann slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 30 :(bir) Birmingham City altered their play to a C strategy 
Min. 30 :(bir) O_Ahumada changes position to fill a MF slot 
Min. 32 :(abd) Xavi back heels to find Sone_Aluko in space 
          ...  A cracking drive from Sone_Aluko ! 
          ...  G_Garner parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And G_Garner recovers to save!! 
Min. 33 :(bir) C_Waddle pulls it back to D_Norris 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Mann 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 34 :(bir) C_Waddle floats the ball in to find O_Ahumada 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  A_Diamond takes possession 
Min. 38 :(bir) P_Green runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  J_Mann wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 39 :(bir) Sami_Frith retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  C_Waddle latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Pirlo with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Birmingham City players 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 41 :(abd) Xavi retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  Sone_Aluko latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Sami_Frith fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(abd) Xavi floats the ball in to find Sone_Aluko 
          ...  M_Greaves knocks the ball back to G_Garner 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past G_Garner! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_Pirlo! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to A_Diamond 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  G_Garner is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Silva swings it in! 
          ...  J_Stead gets his head on it 
          ...  G_Garner goes down well to save 
Min. 44 :(bir) D_Norris is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  Mista latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Pirlo with a nasty foul 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 45 :(bir) Ricar_Scimeca takes advantage of a mistake by Xavi 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  But S_Dean puts it in row Z! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aberdeen 0-0 Birmingham City

Min. 46 :(abd) N_Christie with a first time pass 
          ...  A_Pirlo runs onto it! 
          ...  Sami_Frith wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Stead plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by Sami_Frith 
Min. 49 :(abd) D_Thomas with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to J_Stead 
          ...  P_Green hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Stead hits it into the box! 
          ...  C_Cottrill clears the danger 
Min. 50 :(bir) M_Sadler is being brought on 
          ...  Ricar_Scimeca is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 51 :(abd) G_Silva feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  J_Stead runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  J_Stead rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  G_Garner grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 53 :(bir) R_Esson miskicks! 
          ...  D_Cissé is takes control of the ball! 
          ...  But G_Silva barges him off the ball 
Min. 63 :(bir) D_Norris with the diagonal pass D_Cissé 
          ...  S_Dean gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 66 :(bir) C_Waddle knocks the ball past N_Christie 
          ...  C_Waddle goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 67 :(bir) C_Waddle makes the tackle 
          ...  But S_Dean will cut out the threat 
Min. 69 :(abd) Xavi jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Sone_Aluko 
          ...  Sami_Frith with the block 
Min. 70 :(abd) S_Gillet is going to be brought on 
          ...  G_Silva is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 72 :(abd) Sone_Aluko chests it down 
          ...  A cracking drive from Sone_Aluko ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  G_Garner dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had G_Garner beaten! 
Min. 78 :(abd) S_Gillet slides it through the middle to D_Thomas 
          ...  D_Thomas with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  But G_Garner reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on G_Garner anyway 
Min. 82 :(abd) Sone_Aluko takes advantage of a mistake by C_Waddle 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by C_Cottrill 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Gillet curls it into the box! 
          ...  J_Mann loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 83 :(bir) G_Garner is hurt 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But he looks unable to continue 
Min. 83 :(bir) K_Nolan is being brought on 
          ...  G_Garner is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play GK 
Min. 86 :(abd) S_Dean brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  A_Diamond gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Diamond with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  But K_Nolan makes an easy save 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(bir) P_Green runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off S_Gillet back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  J_Stead with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Birmingham City players 
Min. 89 :(bir) P_Green with a flashy move 
          ...  P_Green strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by C_Waddle 
          ...  D_Cissé gets his head on it 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Norris chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  P_Green with the shot! 
          ...  R_Esson parries it 
Min. 90 :(bir) D_Norris with a 40-yard pass to C_Cottrill 
          ...  But N_Christie spotted the danger and cleans up the play 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Pittodrie
Attendance           : 21,662
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : S_Dean
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Pirlo (44)
Injured              : N/A
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Birmingham City Match Info
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Best player          : Sami_Frith (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Cottrill (14)
Injured              : Mk_Taylor (28), G_Garner (83)
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Match Statistics
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                                Aberdeen  |    Birmingham City
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       7
Off target           :           5        |       4
On target            :           6        |       3
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           6        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       8
Key Tackles          :          11        |       7
Key Passes           :          12        |       11
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Final Score          : Aberdeen 0 - 0 Birmingham City
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Player Statistics - Aberdeen
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  29   1   1   1  24 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0   0   0
A_Diamond      DF   1  22   8   9  32 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  63   0   7
D_Thomas       DF   1  21   6   7  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15   7
J_Mann         DF   1  21  12   7  26 |  94   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  56   0   2
S_Dean         DF   1  21  12   8  40 |  94   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  56  30   0
N_Christie     DF   1  20   6   3  32 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  30   0
A_Pirlo        MF   1  13  22   2  32 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  11  -4
G_Silva        MF   1  10  20   8  44 |  73   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  50  15   5
Xavi           MF   1   6  26  13  34 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
Sone_Aluko     FW   1   7   7  22  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
J_Stead        AM   1   3  18  19  39 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
B_Corr         GK  20   1   1   1  39 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_McGeadyx10   DF   1  14  10   7  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Gillet       MF   1   7  20  11  12 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
A_Sigporsson   FW   1   9   8  20  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Brewster     FW   1   6   7  18  36 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Birmingham City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Mk_Taylor      GK  29   1   1   1   7 |  28   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0
M_Greaves      DF   1  22  12   7   5 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Sami_Frith     DF   1  22  11   7  17 |  94   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  65  15   0
C_Cottrill     DF   1  21  12   7  25 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  24  -4  -4
Ricar_Scimeca  DF   1  21  10   9  14 |  53   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  50  15   5
C_Waddle       MF   1   8  35  10  26 |  94   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   2
P_Green        MF   1  11  25  11  36 |  94   0   1   2   0   4   0   0   0   0  24  30  14
D_Norris       MF   1   7  22  10  13 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
O_Ahumada      MF   1  16  21   7  21 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
D_Cissé        FW   1   5   9  23  29 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Mista          FW   2   5   6  19  29 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Garner       GK  22   1   1   1  26 |  58   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 102   0   0   0
M_Sadler       DF   1  21   9   4  29 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Oji          DF   1  17  10  10  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Blue         MF   1   4  20   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Nolan        GK   2   3  18  10  37 |   8   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0   0   0
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