ROTW WING KNOCKOUT CUP ROUND 2, Boca Juniors vs. ASEC Abidjan (Wed Apr 23) Boca Juniors | ASEC Abidjan 4-1-3-2 C | 4-4-2 N Matt Finkelstein | Assistant | H_Hilario GK | GK Keeper1 D_Diaz DF | DF Defender10 R_DeBoer DF | DF Defender51 V_Kompany DF | DF Defender8 R_Dunne DF | DF Defender9 x05 DM | MF Midfielder1 x12 MF | MF Midfielder3 F_Gago MF | MF Midfielder7 S_Battaglia MF | MF X_Xxxxxxx03 L_Trundle FW | FW Forward5 I_Velasquez FW | FW X_Xxxxxxx05 | E_Medran SUB | SUB X_Xxxxxxx01 J_Krupoviesa SUB | SUB Defender7 E_Banega SUB | SUB X_Xxxxxxx02 W_Routledge SUB | SUB X_Xxxxxxx04 A_Pato SUB | SUB Forward51 Referee: A_D'Urso (England) Min. 6 :(boc) x05 with a flicked pass to S_Battaglia ... Defender10 brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But A_D'Urso waves play on!!! Min. 10 :(boc) S_Battaglia works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to I_Velasquez ... Defender8 seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 20 :(boc) S_Battaglia back heels to find R_DeBoer in space ... R_DeBoer tries to catch the keeper out! ... But Keeper1 makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 27 :(ase) Midfielder1 takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... R_DeBoer with the tackle ... A_D'Urso will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 30 :(ase) Midfielder1 sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to Forward5 ... x05 with a bad challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball Min. 34 :(boc) F_Gago with a pinpoint pass to I_Velasquez ... Defender10 plays the back pass ... Keeper1 can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by F_Gago! ... Defender8 reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 35 :(boc) x12 lobs the ball over the defence ... V_Kompany latches on to it ... V_Kompany launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... Keeper1 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. 42 :(ase) X_Xxxxxxx05 finds his way through ... I_Velasquez with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(ase) Midfielder3 lobs the ball over the defence ... Defender10 latches on to it ... Defender10 attempts to drive it home! ... H_Hilario won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 47 :(boc) R_Dunne runs at goal ... He spots the run of I_Velasquez ... He's played him in ... But Defender9 wins the ball with a sliding challenge ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Boca Juniors 0-0 ASEC Abidjan Min. 47 :(ase) X_Xxxxxxx03 finds X_Xxxxxxx05 with a ball over the defence ... X_Xxxxxxx05 with a terrific drive ! ... But it goes wide Min. 50 :(boc) It looks as though Boca Juniors is now playing A Min. 50 :(ase) X_Xxxxxxx03 looks up for support 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! ... X_Xxxxxxx03 hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... H_Hilario guesses right Min. 52 :(ase) Defender8 runs into space ... R_Dunne takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 53 :(boc) V_Kompany leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to S_Battaglia ... A cracking drive from S_Battaglia ! ... Brilliant save from Keeper1 ... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands Min. 61 :(boc) L_Trundle takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... But Defender51 will cut out the threat Min. 61 :(ase) Midfielder7 brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... X_Xxxxxxx05 gets on the end of the pass ... X_Xxxxxxx05 with a graceful, looping effort ! ... H_Hilario watches it sail safely wide! Min. 63 :(ase) The ball is passed in from Defender51, he finds Midfielder7 ... Midfielder7 goes for goal ! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 64 :(boc) S_Battaglia with a one-touch layoff to I_Velasquez ... I_Velasquez sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 64 :(ase) Midfielder1 steps over the ball ... He nutmegs V_Kompany ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... Midfielder1 with a thundering volley! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 67 :(boc) I_Velasquez runs at Defender9 ... The defender slips and falls over ... I_Velasquez uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... Keeper1 gets the finger tips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... F_Gago crosses it in! ... V_Kompany with the shot! ... Looks like it should be Keeper1's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... Keeper1 looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... CORNER! ... x05 crosses it in! ... Keeper1 easily catches it! Min. 70 :(boc) It seems Boca Juniors are making a tactical change to P Min. 71 :(boc) V_Kompany knocks the ball back to H_Hilario ... Ohhhh no!! ... GOAL !! ... He has put it into his own net!! ... Boca Juniors 0-1 ASEC Abidjan ... Min. 76 :(ase) X_Xxxxxxx03 is injured. He's unable to continue Min. 76 :(ase) X_Xxxxxxx04 will come on for X_Xxxxxxx03 and play MF Min. 78 :(boc) F_Gago has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past Defender51 ... He knocks it to I_Velasquez! ... Excellent sliding challenge from Defender8 ... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful Min. 85 :(boc) S_Battaglia with an excellent first touch ... 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! ... But X_Xxxxxxx04 with the fine tackle Min. 86 :(boc) F_Gago runs at the defender ... The defender falls over ... Forward5 reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : La Bombonera Attendance : 51,198 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Boca Juniors Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Battaglia Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_DeBoer (27) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASEC Abidjan Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Defender8 (Man of the Match) Scorers : V_Kompany (71 og) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : X_Xxxxxxx03 (76) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Boca Juniors | ASEC Abidjan Attempts on Goal : 6 | 6 Off target : 3 | 5 On target : 3 | 1 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 3 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 0 | 1 Fouls : 9 | 8 Key Tackles : 1 | 8 Key Passes : 10 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Boca Juniors 0 - 1 ASEC Abidjan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Boca Juniors Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H_Hilario GK 26 1 1 1 20 | 95 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 D_Diaz DF 1 21 14 4 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_DeBoer DF 1 21 11 10 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 1 V_Kompany DF 1 20 10 9 31 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -20 -5 -6 R_Dunne DF 1 21 9 4 21 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 15 0 x05 DM 1 12 11 9 31 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 5 -10 x12 MF 1 9 13 8 29 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 F_Gago MF 1 11 20 13 18 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 S_Battaglia MF 2 4 23 6 30 | 95 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 5 L_Trundle FW 1 5 9 21 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Velasquez FW 1 11 7 24 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 E_Medran GK 20 1 1 1 15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Krupoviesa DF 1 20 10 3 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Banega MF 1 11 17 10 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Routledge MF 1 8 18 8 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Pato FW 1 7 5 15 37 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - ASEC Abidjan Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Keeper1 GK 22 1 1 1 18 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 102 0 0 0 Defender10 DF 1 18 10 9 20 | 95 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 84 0 2 Defender51 DF 1 18 9 6 25 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 15 0 Defender8 DF 1 18 4 3 24 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 0 Defender9 DF 2 17 7 2 27 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 Midfielder1 MF 2 9 20 8 36 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 10 12 Midfielder3 MF 1 5 17 8 32 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 Midfielder7 MF 1 2 17 7 37 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 X_Xxxxxxx03 MF 2 15 16 9 30 | 79 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 Forward5 FW 1 6 6 17 27 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 10 10 X_Xxxxxxx05 FW 2 7 15 16 30 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 X_Xxxxxxx01 GK 19 2 1 2 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Defender7 DF 2 16 5 6 38 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X_Xxxxxxx02 DF 1 16 15 7 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X_Xxxxxxx04 MF 2 9 16 15 30 | 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 Forward51 FW 1 9 9 15 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1208891640 Produced from ESMS+ v3.08