Robson Cup Round One, York City vs. Real Betis (Sun Dec 11)


                            York City  |  Real Betis
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-3-1-2 E
                          Aiden Scott  |  Oliver Doyle
                                       |
                         S_Forrest GK  |  GK I_Franks
                         S_Barisic DF  |  DF J_Lescott
                        G_Macaroni DF  |  DF J_Paintsil
                         B_Purkiss DF  |  DF Lima
                      B_Giorno_x09 DF  |  DF A_Barzagli
                         S_Gerrard MF  |  MF T_Huddlestone
                         A_Lawless MF  |  MF L_Messi
                       N_Henderson MF  |  MF Travis
                     R_Gamelin_x16 MF  |  AM C_Ronaldo
                       C_Beardsley FW  |  FW C_Barrett
                        N_Jost_x18 FW  |  FW M_Gomez
                                       |
                        T_Courtois SUB |  SUB N_Alexander
                            N_Peat SUB |  SUB L_Gresko
                           B_Jones SUB |  SUB L_Figo
                         NC_Eagall SUB |  SUB S_Leto
                       C_Donaldson SUB |  SUB P_Goddard

Referee: A_Bujasaim (Morocco)


Min. 1  :(yor) N_Jost_x18 takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Barzagli 
          ...  N_Jost_x18 belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s put York City ahead! 
          ...  York City 1-0 Real Betis ...
Min. 9  :(yor) C_Beardsley leaves J_Lescott standing 
          ...  C_Beardsley belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 10 :(rbt) L_Messi looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Lescott 
          ...  J_Lescott sees S_Forrest off his line ! 
          ...  But S_Forrest tips it over 
          ...  A_Bujasaim has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 12 :(rbt) J_Paintsil bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to C_Barrett 
          ...  C_Barrett with a thundering drive! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 14 :(yor) A_Lawless with a short pass to find G_Macaroni 
          ...  Cleaned up by J_Paintsil 
Min. 16 :(rbt) L_Messi looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards M_Gomez 
          ...  M_Gomez attempts a lob! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 23 :(yor) S_Barisic with the cross-field pass to C_Beardsley 
          ...  Lima clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 23 :(rbt) Travis runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to L_Messi 
          ...  S_Gerrard goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from A_Bujasaim 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  L_Messi swings it in 
          ...  C_Barrett takes control of it! 
          ...  C_Barrett with a little chip! 
          ...  S_Forrest can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  S_Forrest makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 25 :(yor) S_Gerrard runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off J_Lescott back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  A_Barzagli with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the York City players 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 27 :(yor) B_Purkiss kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  N_Jost_x18 gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Lima 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by S_Gerrard 
          ...  It is kicked away by J_Lescott 
Min. 28 :(rbt) Lima turns past G_Macaroni 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  Lima attempts a lob! 
          ...  S_Forrest gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide !! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 29 :(yor) C_Beardsley gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside A_Barzagli! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  T_Huddlestone belts it clear 
Min. 29 :(yor) R_Gamelin_x16 pulls up 
          ...  That looks like his hamstring went 
          ...  He wont be able to continue!! 
Min. 29 :(yor) NC_Eagall will come on for R_Gamelin_x16 and play MF 
Min. 29 :(rbt) L_Messi sidesteps B_Purkiss 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  L_Messi with the strike ! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s the equaliser! 
          ...  York City 1-1 Real Betis ...
Min. 34 :(yor) S_Gerrard knocks it past J_Paintsil and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Lima 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 35 :(yor) S_Gerrard runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to N_Jost_x18 
          ...  Fine tackle by T_Huddlestone 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 38 :(rbt) T_Huddlestone kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  C_Barrett gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  C_Barrett with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  S_Forrest tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 40 :(rbt) L_Messi moves into a AM role on the manager's orders 
Min. 40 :(rbt) L_Messi with the cross-field pass to A_Barzagli 
          ...  A_Barzagli breaks clear! 
          ...  He tries to take it round S_Forrest 
          ...  He tries to slide it past S_Forrest 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  And Real Betis are leading in the game now 
          ...  York City 1-2 Real Betis ...
Min. 41 :(yor) N_Jost_x18 beats A_Barzagli 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  N_Jost_x18 drives it low ! 
          ...  But I_Franks tips it over 
          ...  A_Bujasaim has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 41 :(yor) NC_Eagall with the first time flick to N_Henderson 
          ...  M_Gomez is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(yor) N_Jost_x18 with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past M_Gomez 
          ...  J_Paintsil reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 46 :(yor) C_Beardsley with a burst of pace 
          ...  A great volley from C_Beardsley ! 
          ...  I_Franks tips it wide for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Henderson curls it into the box! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by J_Lescott 
Min. 46 :(rbt) A_Barzagli slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  But B_Giorno_x09 wins the tackle 
Min. 46 :(yor) S_Gerrard looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_Beardsley 
          ...  T_Huddlestone with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Oliver Doyle looks relieved 
          ...  Aiden Scott is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 47 :(rbt) Lima hoists the ball across to C_Ronaldo 
          ...  A wicked drive by C_Ronaldo ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The York City fans laugh at him 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: York City 1-2 Real Betis

Min. 46 :(yor) B_Giorno_x09 sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to C_Beardsley 
          ...  C_Beardsley with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  But I_Franks stops that one easily 
Min. 46 :(rbt) Lima beats his man 
          ...  S_Gerrard seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 49 :(yor) S_Gerrard looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to NC_Eagall 
          ...  NC_Eagall bears down on goal! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Gerrard floats the ball in! 
          ...  C_Beardsley tries to place the shot! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 49 :(rbt) C_Ronaldo loses S_Gerrard 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by S_Barisic !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 52 :(yor) NC_Eagall boots it towards S_Gerrard 
          ...  J_Lescott tackles cleanly 
Min. 56 :(yor) N_Henderson finds C_Beardsley with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Travis wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 56 :(rbt) J_Lescott looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to T_Huddlestone 
          ...  S_Gerrard slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 58 :(rbt) C_Ronaldo uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  G_Macaroni wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Lima lofts the ball in! 
          ...  S_Forrest easily catches it! 
Min. 61 :(yor) S_Gerrard cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to B_Giorno_x09 
          ...  B_Giorno_x09 has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 63 :(yor) S_Barisic nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  S_Barisic leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  I_Franks makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop ! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 66 :(rbt) J_Paintsil with the nod to C_Barrett 
          ...  C_Barrett drives the ball low ! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 68 :(rbt) C_Barrett finds C_Ronaldo with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  A glorious effort by C_Ronaldo ! 
          ...  S_Forrest manages to turn it behind 
Min. 69 :(yor) NC_Eagall with a short pass to find A_Lawless 
          ...  A_Lawless keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 75 :(yor) It seems York City are making a tactical change to A 
Min. 75 :(rbt) Curled in dangerously from Lima to J_Paintsil 
          ...  A_Lawless reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Messi chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  Lima with the header 
          ...  S_Forrest watches it sail wide! 
Min. 76 :(rbt) C_Barrett takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  B_Giorno_x09 gets to the ball first 
Min. 77 :(yor) N_Jost_x18 beats M_Gomez 
          ...  N_Jost_x18 strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  I_Franks can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  I_Franks makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 78 :(yor) N_Henderson with a flicked pass to S_Gerrard 
          ...  S_Gerrard attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  But I_Franks hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 80 :(yor) NC_Eagall takes advantage of a mistake by Lima 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  NC_Eagall smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 80 :(rbt) C_Barrett skips the challenge from B_Giorno_x09 
          ...  C_Barrett fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 81 :(rbt) M_Gomez with a penetrating pass to C_Barrett 
          ...  B_Purkiss with a terrible tackle 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 81 :(rbt) L_Messi unselfishly heads the ball back to C_Ronaldo 
          ...  C_Ronaldo with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The York City fans taunt him! 
Min. 83 :(yor) NC_Eagall pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  C_Beardsley is clean through! 
          ...  C_Beardsley with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 85 :(yor) NC_Eagall gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  S_Gerrard is unmarked 
          ...  S_Gerrard strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  I_Franks is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 86 :(yor) S_Barisic looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Gerrard 
          ...  Lima with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(rbt) C_Barrett sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  C_Barrett sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  S_Forrest falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Bootham Crescent
Attendance           : 55,308
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York City Match Info
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Best player          : S_Gerrard
Scorers              : N_Jost_x18 (1)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Purkiss (81)
Injured              : R_Gamelin_x16 (29)
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Real Betis Match Info
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Best player          : L_Messi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Messi (29), A_Barzagli (40)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Barzagli (25)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               York City  |    Real Betis
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       15
Off target           :           9        |       10
On target            :           6        |       5
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :           8        |       5
Key Tackles          :           7        |       10
Key Passes           :          15        |       13
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Final Score          : York City 1 - 2 Real Betis
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Player Statistics - York 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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S_Forrest      GK  27   1   1   1  14 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -12   0   0   0
S_Barisic      DF   1  24  11   8  37 |  93   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0 -14  18 -22
G_Macaroni     DF   1  24  11   8  18 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
B_Purkiss      DF   1  23  12   7  19 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0 -34 -11 -34
B_Giorno_x09   DF   1  15  11   7  24 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  50  24   2
S_Gerrard      MF   1   9  30  15  27 |  93   0   2   4   0   2   0   0   0   0  62  20  10
A_Lawless      MF   1  10  29  10  46 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30   6   2
N_Henderson    MF   1   8  26  10  32 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
R_Gamelin_x16  MF   1   9  16   9  42 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Beardsley    FW   1   7   8  25  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
N_Jost_x18     FW   1   9   9  14  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  44
T_Courtois     GK  27   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Peat         DF   1  20   8   7  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Jones        DF   1  23  11   7  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
NC_Eagall      MF   1  12  23  11  31 |  64   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  48   4
C_Donaldson    FW   1  10   8  19  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Real Betis
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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I_Franks       GK  32   1   1   1  13 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
J_Lescott      DF   1  28  10   9  28 |  93   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  36  25   8
J_Paintsil     DF   1  28  14   9  40 |  93   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  42   0
Lima           DF   1  27  15   9  42 |  93   0   4   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  52  40   4
A_Barzagli     DF   1  28   9   7  28 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  -4  -4  37
T_Huddlestone  MF   1  20  28  10  33 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   7   0
L_Messi        AM   1   5  29  21  24 |  93   0   0   4   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  35  27
Travis         MF   1  13  29  11  29 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   6   0
C_Ronaldo      AM   1   4  27  23  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
C_Barrett      FW   1   8  10  31  29 |  93   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   0   0   0  25  18
M_Gomez        FW   1   8  10  28  26 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  55  32
N_Alexander    GK  28   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Gresko       DF   1  28  23  14   8 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Figo         MF   1  11  31   6  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Leto         MF   1  10  23  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Goddard      FW   1   9  12  23  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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