PBEMFF Rest of the World Wing Knockout Cup SEMI FINALS, Urawa Red Diamonds vs. River Plate (Wed Jan 10)


                   Urawa Red Diamonds  |  River Plate
                            4-1-4-1 D  |  4-1-3-2 P
                    Michael Hatherall  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                       N_Yamahishi GK  |  GK J_Carrizo
                            F_Nene DF  |  DF J_Rapley
                        P_Ambrosio DF  |  DF D_Toledo
                           R_Dunne DF  |  DM L_Talamonti
                           M_Tulio DF  |  DF L_Mareque
                          Y_Minami DM  |  MF P_Kus
                            K_Koga MF  |  MF L_Jian
                          J_Butler MF  |  MF V_P_Conceicao
                           Y_Nagai FW  |  DF J_Jones_x04
                             V_Lia MF  |  FW E_Farias
                             E_Dag MF  |  FW LeStuffio
                                       |
                            K_Otan SUB |  SUB G_Lux
                          E_Santos SUB |  SUB S_Baldwin
                           R_Ponte SUB |  SUB J_Gandolfi
                           L_Giuly SUB |  SUB M_Gallardo
                          T_Tanaka SUB |  SUB S_Auguero

Referee: A_Barken (Norway)


Min. 1  :(ura) K_Koga sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  K_Koga with the side footed shot! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 4  :(riv) P_Kus with a glorious 60-yard pass to E_Farias 
          ...  J_Butler forces him off the ball 
Min. 6  :(ura) Y_Minami with a one-touch layoff to Y_Nagai 
          ...  J_Rapley knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But A_Barken just turns away! 
Min. 6  :(riv) J_Rapley hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  LeStuffio collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from M_Tulio 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  V_P_Conceicao floats the ball in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to L_Jian 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  N_Yamahishi won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 6  :(riv) J_Carrizo falls badly. He's unable to continue 
Min. 6  :(riv) G_Lux comes on for J_Carrizo and will play GK to the delight of the fans 
Min. 20 :(riv) LeStuffio sidesteps J_Butler 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Y_Nagai fouls badly 
          ...  A_Barken warned him 
Min. 42 :(ura) Y_Nagai cuts inside L_Talamonti 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  L_Talamonti goes in hard to win the ball back 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(riv) P_Kus steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs R_Dunne 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  V_Lia leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
          ...  A_Barken just wants to lecture him 
Min. 47 :(riv) LeStuffio takes possession 
          ...  M_Tulio slices it 
          ...  N_Yamahishi moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Jones_x04 chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  N_Yamahishi easily catches it! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Urawa Red Diamonds 0-0 River Plate

Min. 49 :(ura) P_Ambrosio beats J_Jones_x04 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  J_Rapley wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 52 :(riv) LeStuffio lobs it over M_Tulio 
          ...  P_Ambrosio with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  Tony McCleary looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 68 :(riv) V_P_Conceicao takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into LeStuffio 
          ...  But Y_Minami reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 70 :(ura) M_Tulio races into the box 
          ...  He sees V_Lia lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  But L_Talamonti will cut out the threat 
Min. 76 :(ura) K_Koga puts in Y_Minami 
          ...  Y_Minami with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But G_Lux punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that G_Lux got a touch 
Min. 80 :(riv) It looks as though River Plate is now playing A 
Min. 80 :(riv) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  L_Talamonti is through! 
          ...  K_Koga wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  V_P_Conceicao crosses it in! 
          ...  P_Ambrosio wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 82 :(riv) M_Gallardo will replace J_Jones_x04 and play MF 
Min. 83 :(riv) LeStuffio takes advantage of a mistake by F_Nene 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from P_Ambrosio and it had to be 
Min. 84 :(riv) P_Kus with a first time pass 
          ...  E_Farias runs onto it! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Butler 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  LeStuffio plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  N_Yamahishi easily catches it! 
Min. 86 :(riv) M_Gallardo turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to E_Farias 
          ...  Y_Minami plays it back 
          ...  N_Yamahishi slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by D_Toledo! 
          ...  N_Yamahishi comes out and claims it! 
Min. 87 :(riv) E_Farias with a short pass to find L_Talamonti 
          ...  M_Tulio with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  L_Talamonti hits it hard 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

*************  EXTRA TIME  ****************

Min. 91 :(ura) J_Butler cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to Y_Nagai 
          ...  Y_Nagai sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  G_Lux is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  G_Lux looks very relieved! 
Min. 94 :(ura) K_Koga picks out J_Butler with the cross 
          ...  L_Mareque clears with a diving header 
Min. 96 :(riv) L_Jian has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past P_Ambrosio 
          ...  He puts in LeStuffio! 
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Tulio 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 96 :(ura) V_Lia has space to run with the ball 
          ...  LeStuffio stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a rash challenge!! 
          ...  A_Barken just wants to lecture him 
Min. 101:(riv) V_P_Conceicao looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards LeStuffio 
          ...  E_Dag with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  A_Barken wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 103:(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 106:(ura) Y_Nagai with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  Y_Nagai aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  G_Lux turns it behind for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by Y_Minami 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by J_Rapley 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************

Min. 108:(ura) E_Dag hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  K_Koga latches onto it! 
          ...  L_Mareque dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 116:(ura) E_Dag pass splits open the defence and finds J_Butler 
          ...  D_Toledo brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 118:(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 119:(riv) L_Talamonti flicks it over F_Nene and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  L_Talamonti with a thundering drive! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into N_Yamahishi's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 

*************  PENALTY SHOOTOUT  *************


          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Y_Nagai steps up!
          ...  G_Lux dives and saves it!! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  E_Farias is taking it!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Urawa Red Diamonds 0-1 River Plate...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Y_Minami is taking it!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Urawa Red Diamonds 1-1 River Plate...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  LeStuffio is taking it!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Urawa Red Diamonds 1-2 River Plate...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  J_Butler is taking it!
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Urawa Red Diamonds 2-2 River Plate...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  L_Talamonti steps up!
          ...  N_Yamahishi dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  Urawa Red Diamonds 2-3 River Plate...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  E_Dag steps up!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Urawa Red Diamonds 3-3 River Plate...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  L_Jian is taking it!
          ...  N_Yamahishi dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  Urawa Red Diamonds 3-4 River Plate...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  V_Lia steps up!
          ...  G_Lux dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  Urawa Red Diamonds 4-4 River Plate...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  J_Rapley is taking it!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Urawa Red Diamonds 4-5 River Plate...


          ...  River Plate wins the penalty shootout



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



Match Details
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Venue                : Urawa Komaba Stadium
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Urawa Red Diamonds Match Info
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Best player          : M_Tulio
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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River Plate Match Info
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Best player          : J_Rapley (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : J_Carrizo (6)
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Match Statistics
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                      Urawa Red Diamonds  |    River Plate
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       3
Off target           :           2        |       3
On target            :           2        |       0
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           1        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       10
Key Tackles          :           9        |       7
Key Passes           :           7        |       7
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Final Score          : Urawa Red Diamonds 0 - 0 River Plate
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Player Statistics - Urawa Red Diamonds
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Yamahishi    GK  26   1   1   1  11 | 128   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  62   0   0   0
F_Nene         DF   1  20   4   4  28 | 128   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Ambrosio     DF   1  19  10   6  31 | 128   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
R_Dunne        DF   1  19  10   3  28 | 128   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
M_Tulio        DF   1  18   4   3  34 | 128   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  51  15   0
Y_Minami       DM   2  17  15  13  21 | 128   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  36  15   5
K_Koga         MF   1  11  21  10  22 | 128   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  24  30   2
J_Butler       MF   1  13  20  13  27 | 128   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  44  15   0
Y_Nagai        FW   1   5   5  18  28 | 128   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
V_Lia          MF   1   9  20  11  28 | 128   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Dag          MF   1   7  18  13  13 | 128   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
K_Otan         GK  22   1   1   1  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Santos       DF   1  17   8   7  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Ponte        MF   1   5  18   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Giuly        MF   1   8  16  11  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Tanaka       FW   1   2  13  16  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - River Plate
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Carrizo      GK  27   1   1   1  11 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Rapley       DF   1  25  10   7  19 | 128   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  15   0
D_Toledo       DF   1  23  10   7  22 | 128   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0
L_Talamonti    DM   1  20  13  13  34 | 128   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  30   0   4
L_Mareque      DF   2  20  10   6  21 | 128   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
P_Kus          MF   1   4  25   5  26 | 128   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
L_Jian         MF   1   9  24   9  31 | 128   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
V_P_Conceicao  MF   2   4  24   6  27 | 128   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Jones_x04    DF   1  12  10   6  39 |  84   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Farias       FW   1   3   3  23  31 | 128   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
LeStuffio      FW   1   8   8  20  25 | 128   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Lux          GK  18   1   1   1  16 | 122   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  74   0   0   0
S_Baldwin      DF   1  19   7   6  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Gandolfi     DF   1  16   8   4  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Gallardo     MF   2   4  21   6  27 |  44   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
S_Auguero      FW   1   7   8  11  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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