Premiership Robson League, Boca Juniors vs. Newcastle United (Sun Aug 15) Boca Juniors | Newcastle United 4-1-4-1 P | 4-4-2 A Matt Finkelstein | Jim Leslie | I_Akinfeev GK | GK P_Kristianson R_DeBoer DF | DF P_Albert D_Watson DF | DF W_Barton Herbert DF | DF C_Sito Luke_Sharry DM | DF G_O'Neil LeStuffio FW | MF F_Brauro N_Cardozo MF | MF N_Kranjar M_P_Garcia_11 MF | MF D_Guthrie D_de_Zeeuw MF | FW JJ_Rousseau M_Bergara MF | FW J_Milburn Cuthbert DF | MF R_Donaldson | Albert SUB | SUB S_Taylor J_Krupoviesa SUB | SUB T_Kadar V_Kompany SUB | SUB J_Ledley F_Gago SUB | SUB L_Ferdinand E_Cantona SUB | SUB O_Koroman Referee: C_Tango (Wales) Min. 5 :(new) R_Donaldson moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to N_Kranjar ... N_Kranjar attempts to nutmeg I_Akinfeev! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... D_Guthrie chips the ball into the area! ... The ball comes to F_Brauro ... He knocks it goalward ... I_Akinfeev tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... F_Brauro floats the ball in! ... The ball comes to JJ_Rousseau ... He knocks it goalward ... I_Akinfeev beats the ball away Min. 7 :(boc) Luke_Sharry with a simple pass to N_Cardozo ... But P_Albert slides in Min. 10 :(boc) Cuthbert lobs it over the defender ... W_Barton beats him to the ball Min. 10 :(new) JJ_Rousseau has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past Luke_Sharry ... He knocks it to R_Donaldson! ... R_Donaldson with a thundering drive! ... I_Akinfeev fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 13 :(new) J_Milburn makes the tackle ... J_Milburn tries to catch the keeper out! ... It's well wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 14 :(boc) D_de_Zeeuw finds LeStuffio with a perfectly weighted pass ... LeStuffio chases it through, he must score ! ... GOAL !! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... That’s given Boca Juniors the lead! ... Boca Juniors 1-0 Newcastle United ... Min. 15 :(boc) Boca Juniors altered their play to a D strategy Min. 15 :(new) JJ_Rousseau controls it with ease ... JJ_Rousseau tries to catch the keeper out! ... The ball moves through the air! ... I_Akinfeev moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... GOAL !! ... I_Akinfeev looks dejected! ... That’s got Newcastle United back level! ... Boca Juniors 1-1 Newcastle United ... Min. 16 :(boc) Cuthbert controls it well ... He nutmegs G_O'Neil ... He puts in M_Bergara! ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... J_Milburn picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 18 :(new) F_Brauro brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... D_Guthrie gets on the end of the pass ... A skilful effort from D_Guthrie ! ... I_Akinfeev just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 21 :(boc) D_de_Zeeuw plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... D_de_Zeeuw flings a shot at goal ! ... But P_Kristianson punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 25 :(new) N_Kranjar takes on the defender ... He runs past the defender ... D_de_Zeeuw slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 26 :(new) G_O'Neil volleys it forward. He finds J_Milburn ... Cuthbert steals the ball of off him Min. 27 :(boc) D_de_Zeeuw with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... Cuthbert gets on the end of the pass ... Cuthbert runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... P_Kristianson dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had P_Kristianson beaten! Min. 27 :(new) D_Guthrie finds JJ_Rousseau in the box ... But Luke_Sharry comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 29 :(boc) LeStuffio knocks it past P_Albert and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... N_Kranjar hits it out for a throw Min. 31 :(boc) D_de_Zeeuw slides the ball across to LeStuffio ... LeStuffio hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... N_Cardozo lofts the ball in! ... Herbert loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... P_Kristianson parries it ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... M_Bergara hits it towards the far post! ... C_Sito reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 37 :(boc) Cuthbert jumps over C_Sito's challenge ... Cuthbert has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... Luke_Sharry floats the ball in! ... P_Kristianson jumps well to claim it! Min. 37 :(new) JJ_Rousseau with the dribble ... R_DeBoer is easily beaten ... M_Bergara with the high feet Min. 38 :(boc) N_Cardozo breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on P_Kristianson! ... G_O'Neil brings him down! ... C_Tango calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 40 :(boc) The manager shouting something towards his players ... It looks like he's turning things round a bit ... Boca Juniors will now play C Min. 41 :(boc) Herbert beats W_Barton ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... J_Milburn forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... D_de_Zeeuw hits it towards the far post! ... Luke_Sharry gets something on it! ... But P_Kristianson gets down well to tip the ball wide ... CORNER! ... R_DeBoer crosses it in! ... P_Kristianson easily catches it! Min. 41 :(new) JJ_Rousseau makes himself available ... N_Cardozo with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... He received a good talking to from C_Tango Min. 42 :(boc) D_de_Zeeuw takes advantage of a mistake by J_Milburn ... Can he make them pay? ... D_de_Zeeuw drives the shot in! ... It floats over P_Kristianson ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 42 :(new) J_Milburn runs forward ... R_DeBoer read the danger and stops the pass Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(boc) Luke_Sharry hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... Herbert latches onto it! ... Herbert throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It floats over P_Kristianson ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 43 :(new) P_Albert is clutching his leg! ... He gets to his feet ... It looks like he will try to run it off Min. 44 :(boc) N_Cardozo drives the ball across field ... It comes to M_P_Garcia_11 ... M_P_Garcia_11 has a dig at goal! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 46 :(new) D_Guthrie moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to JJ_Rousseau ... But R_DeBoer will cut out the threat Min. 49 :(new) G_O'Neil crosses into the box, finding JJ_Rousseau ... But R_DeBoer comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Boca Juniors 1-1 Newcastle United Min. 49 :(new) JJ_Rousseau sidesteps R_DeBoer ... He showed great skill there ... Superbly timed tackle by LeStuffio ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... D_Guthrie chips the ball in towards the back post! ... Cuthbert gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 51 :(boc) Cuthbert looks injured. He's coming off ... Lets hope it's not serious Min. 51 :(boc) J_Krupoviesa will come on for Cuthbert and play DF Min. 52 :(boc) M_Bergara looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to D_de_Zeeuw ... D_de_Zeeuw is clean through, he is one on one with P_Kristianson ... He tries to flick it past P_Kristianson ... He's pushed it too far ... He can't stop it going out!! Min. 53 :(boc) R_DeBoer gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past P_Albert! ... He has some space now! ... P_Albert with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... C_Tango tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 54 :(new) N_Kranjar moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to JJ_Rousseau ... JJ_Rousseau with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 55 :(boc) M_P_Garcia_11 sidesteps C_Sito ... He was too quick for his marker ... C_Sito moves quickly to get the tackle in this time Min. 57 :(new) J_Milburn jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... N_Cardozo fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The boy is unlucky to get a yellow ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... D_Guthrie fires it towards the goal ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... D_Guthrie plays it into the danger area! ... Herbert clears the corner Min. 58 :(new) G_O'Neil with a simple pass to J_Milburn ... J_Milburn hits a crisp volley! ... It takes a deflection! ... I_Akinfeev is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... R_Donaldson lofts the ball in! ... N_Kranjar gets a shot in ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And I_Akinfeev reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... Swung in by D_Guthrie ... R_Donaldson gets his head on it ... I_Akinfeev goes down well to save Min. 59 :(new) L_Ferdinand will come on for JJ_Rousseau and play FW Min. 59 :(boc) Herbert controls it well ... He nutmegs C_Sito ... He puts in R_DeBoer! ... R_DeBoer with his head down lets it go ! ... It hits the side netting! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 62 :(new) N_Kranjar hoofs it up field to find C_Sito ... A thundering drive by C_Sito ! ... But I_Akinfeev makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 68 :(new) J_Milburn looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to R_Donaldson ... Launched towards the top corner by R_Donaldson ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... G_O'Neil lofts the ball in! ... I_Akinfeev easily claims the ball! Min. 72 :(boc) D_de_Zeeuw runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to LeStuffio ... P_Albert plays it back ... P_Kristianson slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... Luke_Sharry floats the ball in! ... P_Kristianson easily catches it! Min. 72 :(boc) J_Krupoviesa hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... M_P_Garcia_11 latches onto it! ... N_Kranjar fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one ... PENALTY !! ... C_Tango has no hesitation in pointing to the spot! ... LeStuffio Places the ball on the spot ... P_Kristianson dives ... GOAL!! ... The keeper had no chance there! ... That’s given Boca Juniors the lead! ... Boca Juniors 2-1 Newcastle United... Min. 73 :(boc) Boca Juniors are switching their playing style to D Min. 76 :(boc) N_Cardozo brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... D_Watson gets on the end of the pass ... D_Watson with the shot ! ... But P_Kristianson gets down well to tip the ball wide ... CORNER! ... Luke_Sharry plays it towards the near post! ... P_Albert gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 78 :(new) L_Ferdinand with a neat pass into G_O'Neil ... G_O'Neil curls it towards the top corner ! ... I_Akinfeev falls over ... But I_Akinfeev is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 81 :(boc) M_Bergara takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to LeStuffio ... LeStuffio shapes up for a shot! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 83 :(new) D_Guthrie runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off J_Krupoviesa back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... But Herbert wins the tackle Min. 84 :(boc) J_Krupoviesa kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... R_DeBoer gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... N_Kranjar with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! ... He knew he had to be careful after the first one, and this time he had to walk! Min. 86 :(boc) M_P_Garcia_11 finds LeStuffio in the box ... A wicked drive by LeStuffio ! ... P_Kristianson parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(boc) M_P_Garcia_11 takes advantage of a bad back pass from W_Barton ... M_P_Garcia_11 tries to chip the ball over P_Kristianson! ... P_Kristianson narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : La Bombonera Attendance : 29,254 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Boca Juniors Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : LeStuffio (Man of the Match) Scorers : LeStuffio (14,72 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N_Cardozo (57) Injured : Cuthbert (51) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : JJ_Rousseau Scorers : JJ_Rousseau (15) Sent Off : N_Kranjar (84) Booked : G_O'Neil (38) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Boca Juniors | Newcastle United Attempts on Goal : 17 | 15 Off target : 9 | 7 On target : 8 | 8 Possession : 64 | 36 Corners : 7 | 7 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 1 Fouls : 10 | 9 Key Tackles : 8 | 7 Key Passes : 15 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Boca Juniors 2 - 1 Newcastle United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Boca Juniors Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I_Akinfeev GK 24 1 1 1 22 | 97 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0 R_DeBoer DF 1 22 12 11 27 | 97 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 54 0 2 D_Watson DF 2 22 13 10 28 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Herbert DF 1 20 12 6 36 | 97 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 70 53 40 Luke_Sharry DM 1 18 22 9 35 | 97 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 26 8 LeStuffio FW 1 9 9 23 32 | 97 0 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 31 0 62 N_Cardozo MF 1 5 27 11 32 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 12 -4 M_P_Garcia_11 MF 1 10 15 10 41 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 D_de_Zeeuw MF 1 14 25 13 29 | 97 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 26 55 12 M_Bergara MF 1 9 23 9 38 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 Cuthbert DF 1 21 12 11 26 | 55 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 38 23 4 Albert GK 21 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Krupoviesa DF 1 20 10 3 31 | 42 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 80 30 V_Kompany DF 1 21 11 9 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Gago MF 1 11 22 13 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Cantona FW 1 9 11 21 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P_Kristianson GK 30 1 1 1 18 | 97 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 P_Albert DF 1 23 12 8 19 | 97 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 0 W_Barton DF 1 22 11 7 22 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 C_Sito DF 1 21 10 7 41 | 97 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 38 0 8 G_O'Neil DF 1 20 12 8 35 | 97 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 65 4 F_Brauro MF 1 10 25 10 15 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 8 N_Kranjar MF 1 10 22 10 42 | 88 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 20 16 0 D_Guthrie MF 1 10 22 10 34 | 97 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 4 JJ_Rousseau FW 1 10 12 23 30 | 63 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 -30 -7 5 J_Milburn FW 1 9 13 23 11 | 97 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 62 22 4 R_Donaldson MF 1 9 20 10 23 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15 18 S_Taylor GK 15 1 1 1 40 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Kadar DF 1 18 11 8 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ledley MF 1 12 18 11 35 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Ferdinand FW 1 10 10 20 31 | 34 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -30 -5 -30 O_Koroman FW 1 6 11 20 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1281902872 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35