INTER WING CUP LAST 32, FC Basle vs. Athletico Madrid (Wed Jul 01)


                             FC Basle  |  Athletico Madrid
                            4-1-3-2 A  |  4-1-3-2 C
                       Neil Griffiths  |  Stephen Gordon
                                       |
                          C_Bolton GK  |  GK M_Imhof
                          J_Rapley DF  |  DF A_Considne
                     CED_Griffiths DF  |  DF S_Gordon
                         JL_Samuel DF  |  DF T_Streete
                     J_P_Papan_x05 DF  |  DF M_Ischenko
                        D_Ebra_x07 DM  |  DM A_Fernandez
                      Hitzlsperger MF  |  MF K_Arvhage
                     GCA_Griffiths MF  |  MF K_Thomson
                          G_Stuart MF  |  MF C_Burke
                       N_Griffiths FW  |  FW G_Pazzini
                          M_Viduka FW  |  FW K_Lafferty
                                       |
                           R_Esson SUB |  SUB F_G_OChoa
                        F_Trabelsi SUB |  SUB A_Barness
                       B_Rodriguez SUB |  SUB K_Svensson
                           J_Hobbs SUB |  SUB M_Meerdink
                       J_Cornforth SUB |  SUB R_Tamudo

Referee: A_Dali (Iran)


Min. 1  :(ath) C_Burke heads the ball back to G_Pazzini 
          ...  G_Pazzini hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  C_Bolton can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  C_Bolton makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 2  :(ath) A_Fernandez controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs G_Stuart 
          ...  He puts in M_Ischenko! 
          ...  M_Ischenko with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  C_Bolton can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  C_Bolton makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 3  :(bas) M_Viduka nutmegs A_Considne, he continues to run forward 
          ...  A_Considne hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Hitzlsperger plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  D_Ebra_x07 gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Imhof makes a fine save 
Min. 3  :(ath) K_Arvhage with a 50-yard pass to K_Thomson 
          ...  M_Viduka with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  A_Dali just wants to lecture him 
Min. 4  :(bas) Hitzlsperger miskicks! 
          ...  He finds N_Griffiths though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  K_Thomson with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  A_Dali just wants to lecture him 
Min. 5  :(ath) K_Arvhage with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to G_Pazzini 
          ...  G_Pazzini pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 6  :(ath) S_Gordon gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds G_Pazzini 
          ...  G_Pazzini is miles offside! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  C_Bolton tries to close down the angle 
          ...  He tries to beat C_Bolton 
          ...  C_Bolton dives on the ball !! 
Min. 8  :(ath) K_Lafferty runs towards the goal 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by JL_Samuel 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Considne swings it in! 
          ...  C_Bolton reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 10 :(ath) K_Arvhage looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Ischenko 
          ...  M_Ischenko flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  C_Bolton makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 12 :(bas) D_Ebra_x07 beats his man 
          ...  A_Considne tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Hitzlsperger swings it in! 
          ...  T_Streete reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 13 :(bas) N_Griffiths runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  K_Thomson gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 15 :(ath) A_Fernandez rushes through the defence 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from D_Ebra_x07 
Min. 17 :(bas) M_Viduka finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  M_Viduka sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 19 :(bas) G_Stuart turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to N_Griffiths 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  M_Ischenko hits it out for a throw 
Min. 23 :(ath) A_Fernandez takes on J_Rapley 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  A_Fernandez fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But C_Bolton smothers the ball. 
Min. 24 :(ath) M_Ischenko boots it towards S_Gordon 
          ...  J_Rapley rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  What’s A_Dali going to give? 
          ...  He just waves play on! 
Min. 24 :(bas) M_Viduka cuts inside K_Arvhage 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  A_Fernandez fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 26 :(bas) M_Viduka with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  M_Viduka fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! 
          ...  That’s given FC Basle the lead! 
          ...  FC Basle 1-0 Athletico Madrid ...
Min. 27 :(ath) Athletico Madrid switch to playing A 
Min. 27 :(bas) Hitzlsperger with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past T_Streete 
          ...  He knocks it to CED_Griffiths! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  A_Fernandez takes possession 
Min. 28 :(bas) GCA_Griffiths turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Hitzlsperger 
          ...  A_Considne takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 29 :(bas) D_Ebra_x07 crosses into the box, finding M_Viduka 
          ...  A thundering drive by M_Viduka ! 
          ...  But M_Imhof parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 29 :(ath) K_Arvhage works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Pazzini 
          ...  Cleaned up by M_Viduka 
Min. 34 :(ath) K_Arvhage finds the run of G_Pazzini 
          ...  G_Pazzini gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  But C_Bolton punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 37 :(ath) C_Burke with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from JL_Samuel 
          ...  C_Burke aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  C_Bolton gathers it easily 
Min. 38 :(ath) S_Gordon moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Considne 
          ...  A cheeky lob from A_Considne ! 
          ...  What agility from C_Bolton 
Min. 40 :(ath) K_Arvhage with the first time pass to G_Pazzini 
          ...  G_Pazzini beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  C_Bolton comes towards him 
          ...  He nutmegs C_Bolton 
          ...  C_Bolton does well to save it !! 
Min. 41 :(bas) N_Griffiths takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Considne 
          ...  N_Griffiths belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 41 :(ath) G_Pazzini with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  J_Rapley wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 42 :(bas) Hitzlsperger finds the run of N_Griffiths 
          ...  N_Griffiths fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  M_Imhof just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 42 :(ath) G_Pazzini takes advantage of a bad back pass from CED_Griffiths 
          ...  J_P_Papan_x05 takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ath) M_Ischenko kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  K_Lafferty gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  K_Lafferty with the strike ! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  C_Bolton palms it behind !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Arvhage chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  It is cleared by J_Rapley 
Min. 45 :(bas) GCA_Griffiths looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to Hitzlsperger 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  G_Pazzini hits it out for a throw 
Min. 45 :(ath) S_Gordon has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Ebra_x07 
          ...  He puts in K_Lafferty! 
          ...  A delicate chip from K_Lafferty ! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The FC Basle fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 46 :(bas) M_Viduka flicks it over T_Streete and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Viduka drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  M_Imhof gathers it easily 
Min. 47 :(ath) K_Thomson gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Burke 
          ...  C_Burke drifts clear! 
          ...  He is clean through! 
          ...  He is one on one with C_Bolton 
          ...  He dinks it over C_Bolton 
          ...  C_Bolton reacts well to save !! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: FC Basle 1-0 Athletico Madrid

Min. 48 :(bas) GCA_Griffiths is in some pain 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But he looks unable to continue 
Min. 48 :(bas) J_Cornforth is going to be brought on 
          ...  GCA_Griffiths is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 50 :(bas) F_Trabelsi is coming on for M_Viduka and playing DF 
Min. 51 :(bas) Hitzlsperger controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by S_Gordon !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 52 :(bas) N_Griffiths runs at the defence 
          ...  M_Ischenko gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 54 :(ath) G_Pazzini knocks the ball past the lunge of J_Cornforth 
          ...  J_Cornforth fouls badly 
Min. 55 :(ath) A_Fernandez changes position to fill a AM slot 
Min. 58 :(bas) J_Rapley takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  J_Rapley fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  What agility from M_Imhof 
Min. 63 :(bas) JL_Samuel takes advantage of a mistake by T_Streete 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  JL_Samuel fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Trabelsi chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  M_Imhof easily catches it! 
Min. 64 :(ath) A_Fernandez takes advantage of a mistake by JL_Samuel 
          ...  A_Fernandez with the side footed shot! 
          ...  C_Bolton with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 65 :(bas) CED_Griffiths runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Stuart 
          ...  A skilful effort from G_Stuart ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Imhof moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  M_Imhof catches it with style! 
Min. 65 :(ath) M_Ischenko is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to K_Thomson 
          ...  K_Thomson shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 68 :(bas) Hitzlsperger passes the ball to N_Griffiths 
          ...  K_Lafferty stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a rash challenge!! 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is within shooting distance! 
          ...  JL_Samuel hits it hard 
          ...  But M_Imhof hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 71 :(bas) G_Stuart sidesteps K_Lafferty 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  S_Gordon anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 73 :(ath) C_Burke beats JL_Samuel 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  The ball hits J_Rapley in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 76 :(ath) C_Burke nutmegs J_P_Papan_x05, he continues to run forward 
          ...  D_Ebra_x07 with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 79 :(bas) J_Cornforth with a probing through ball Hitzlsperger 
          ...  Hitzlsperger with a thundering shot! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 81 :(bas) N_Griffiths has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past G_Pazzini! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  N_Griffiths with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  M_Imhof with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 81 :(bas) N_Griffiths flicks it over S_Gordon and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Ischenko is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  This is very far out 
          ...  G_Stuart swings it in 
          ...  Hitzlsperger takes control of it! 
          ...  Hitzlsperger keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But M_Imhof punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 82 :(ath) K_Arvhage is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Burke 
          ...  J_Rapley with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  A_Dali lectures him 
Min. 83 :(ath) A_Fernandez spits at G_Stuart 
          ...  That's a terrible challenge 
          ...  The referee comes over 
          ...  And the ref shows him his 2nd yellow card now 
          ...  RED CARD! 
Min. 86 :(bas) J_P_Papan_x05 unselfishly heads the ball back to N_Griffiths 
          ...  N_Griffiths rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 87 :(bas) CED_Griffiths sidesteps S_Gordon 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  But M_Ischenko puts it in row Z! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(bas) N_Griffiths breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on M_Imhof! 
          ...  K_Thomson brings him down! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  A_Dali sends him off the pitch !! 
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio Municipal de Riazor
Attendance           : 32,000
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FC Basle Match Info
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Best player          : M_Viduka (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Viduka (26)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Ebra_x07 (76)
Injured              : GCA_Griffiths (48)
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Athletico Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : K_Arvhage
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : A_Fernandez (83), K_Thomson (89)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                FC Basle  |    Athletico Madrid
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       15
Off target           :           6        |       5
On target            :           9        |       10
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       2
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :           8        |       15
Key Tackles          :           7        |       11
Key Passes           :          11        |       16
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Final Score          : FC Basle 1 - 0 Athletico Madrid
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Player Statistics - FC Basle
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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C_Bolton       GK  27   1   1   1  18 |  96  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 171   0   0   0
J_Rapley       DF   1  27  11   8  16 |  96   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  32   0  12
CED_Griffiths  DF   1  24  10   4  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0
JL_Samuel      DF   1  24   9   6  40 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  11   0  14
J_P_Papan_x05  DF   1  13   8   7  22 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  22  35   0
D_Ebra_x07     DM   1  13  10   6  13 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  29   8
Hitzlsperger   MF   2  17  29  10  15 |  96   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  56  14
GCA_Griffiths  MF   1   9  25  10  17 |  52   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
G_Stuart       MF   1   9  21   9  33 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22  12
N_Griffiths    FW   1   9   9  24  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
M_Viduka       FW   1   9  12  23  32 |  54   0   1   0   0   4   1   0   0   0  26   0  60
R_Esson        GK  29   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Trabelsi     DF   1  23   6   9  20 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
B_Rodriguez    DF   1  21   8   5  31 |   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   7  12   5  29 |  44   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10  41  10

Player Statistics - Athletico 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_Imhof        GK  27   1   1   1  18 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  69   0   0   0
A_Considne     DF   1  23  10   4  25 |  96   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26 -10   2
S_Gordon       DF   1  23  13   7  32 |  96   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  90   0
T_Streete      DF   1  21  11   4  33 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0
M_Ischenko     DF   1  21   9   8  30 |  96   0   3   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  42 102  14
A_Fernandez    AM   1  16  19  15  27 |  87   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   1   0  -1   4   4
K_Arvhage      MF   1   9  26   8  38 |  96   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 119   0
K_Thomson      MF   1   6  23   9  38 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   1   0  19  10  -8
C_Burke        MF   1   8  22  13  40 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  21  24
G_Pazzini      FW   1   6  10  23  39 |  96   0   1   0   0   5   0   0   0   0  29   0  40
K_Lafferty     FW   1   9  10  21  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
F_G_OChoa      GK  20   1   1   1  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Barness      DF   1  21   9   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Svensson     DF   1  21   7   6  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Meerdink     MF   1   8  23   7  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Tamudo       FW   1   8   6  18  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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