PBEMFF Rest of the World Wing 2ND Division, Chicago Fire vs. Raja Casablanca (Sun Jul 01)


                         Chicago Fire  |  Raja Casablanca
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-3-1-2 P
                       Alex Kingsbury  |  Ian Blenkinsopp
                                       |
                         D_Mahoney GK  |  GK M_Chadili
                     B_Soumare_x04 DF  |  DF A_Jrindou
                          S_Finnan DF  |  DF M_Upson
                     J_S_Caballero DF  |  DF D_Baggio
                       C_de_Cezare DF  |  DF A_Deej_x04
                     B_Plotkin_x11 MF  |  MF A_El_Atlassi
                           D_White MF  |  MF B_El_Moubarki
                            J_Mapp MF  |  MF C_Gomez
                          F_Franks MF  |  AM C_Cole
                     C_Barrett_x19 FW  |  FW M_Bidoudane
                         W_Johnson FW  |  FW M_Maiga
                                       |
                        Z_Thornton SUB |  SUB Y_Hadir
                           L_Pause SUB |  SUB A_Erbati
                           M_White SUB |  SUB F_Fuentes
                          J_Moreno SUB |  SUB F_Rojas
                          L_Reiter SUB |  SUB Juninho

Referee: O_Ruiz (Brazil)


Min. 2  :(rac) M_Maiga with the dribble 
          ...  M_Maiga has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  But D_Mahoney makes a superb stop down low. 
Min. 4  :(rac) B_El_Moubarki with a simple pass to M_Bidoudane 
          ...  M_Bidoudane could have let it bounce! 
          ...  But D_Mahoney punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 5  :(chi) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  C_Barrett_x19 seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  C_Barrett_x19 with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  M_Chadili never had a chance! 
Min. 6  :(chi) C_Barrett_x19 with a real burst of pace 
          ...  A_Jrindou clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 11 :(chi) B_Soumare_x04 sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to F_Franks 
          ...  F_Franks drives the shot in! 
          ...  M_Chadili goes down well to save 
Min. 25 :(chi) D_White is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  W_Johnson latches onto the ball 
          ...  W_Johnson with the crafty shot! 
          ...  M_Chadili with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 25 :(rac) D_Baggio breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on D_Mahoney! 
          ...  S_Finnan brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  O_Ruiz calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 27 :(rac) A_Jrindou slices it 
          ...  M_Chadili moves quickly!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  Chicago Fire 1-0 Raja Casablanca ...
Min. 27 :(rac) C_Gomez cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to M_Maiga 
          ...  C_de_Cezare knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  O_Ruiz blows up for a foul 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  Ian Blenkinsopp looks annoyed that there was no card there 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  M_Maiga bends it round the wall 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  Now they are back in the game! 
          ...  Chicago Fire 1-1 Raja Casablanca ...
Min. 28 :(rac) C_Gomez is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to M_Bidoudane 
          ...  M_Bidoudane with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 32 :(rac) A_El_Atlassi miskicks! 
          ...  He finds M_Bidoudane though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  C_de_Cezare with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  O_Ruiz calls him over 
          ...  O_Ruiz tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 34 :(rac) M_Maiga plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  But C_de_Cezare sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 35 :(rac) C_Gomez slides it through the middle to A_Deej_x04 
          ...  A_Deej_x04 attempts to nutmeg D_Mahoney! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 42 :(rac) M_Chadili is on the ground 
          ...  He looks in agony 
          ...  He won't be able to continue! 
Min. 42 :(rac) Up goes the substitution board - Y_Hadir on for M_Chadili as a GK 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(chi) D_White is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to C_Barrett_x19 
          ...  C_Gomez with an ugly foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
Min. 44 :(rac) A_El_Atlassi has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_S_Caballero 
          ...  He puts in M_Bidoudane! 
          ...  But B_Soumare_x04 wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 45 :(rac) C_Cole flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  C_Cole launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  D_Mahoney tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 48 :(chi) B_Plotkin_x11 unselfishly lays the ball back to C_Barrett_x19 
          ...  C_Barrett_x19 has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chicago Fire 1-1 Raja Casablanca

Min. 46 :(chi) D_White plays it forward to W_Johnson 
          ...  But M_Upson wins the tackle 
Min. 50 :(chi) J_S_Caballero pass splits open the defence and finds D_White 
          ...  D_White hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Raja Casablanca fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 52 :(rac) C_Cole is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Maiga 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from F_Franks 
Min. 53 :(chi) B_Plotkin_x11 finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  B_Plotkin_x11 gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  It's beaten Y_Hadir 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 53 :(rac) C_Gomez volleys it forward. He finds M_Bidoudane 
          ...  An audacious effort from M_Bidoudane ! 
          ...  But D_Mahoney parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 54 :(chi) D_White tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  Chicago Fire 1-2 Raja Casablanca ...
Min. 55 :(chi) B_Soumare_x04 turns past the defender 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  B_Soumare_x04 with the overhead ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Y_Hadir was well beaten there! 
          ...  That’s the equaliser! 
          ...  Chicago Fire 2-2 Raja Casablanca ...
Min. 59 :(rac) C_Cole runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  C_Cole sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  D_Mahoney never had a chance! 
Min. 64 :(chi) W_Johnson knocks it past A_Jrindou and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  W_Johnson leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  Y_Hadir gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 64 :(rac) B_El_Moubarki with a measured pass to C_Cole 
          ...  C_Cole hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 65 :(chi) J_S_Caballero floats the ball in to find W_Johnson 
          ...  W_Johnson hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  Y_Hadir with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 68 :(chi) S_Finnan gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_S_Caballero 
          ...  J_S_Caballero drives the shot in! 
          ...  Y_Hadir won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 70 :(chi) J_Moreno comes on for F_Franks and takes up a FW role 
Min. 70 :(chi) It seems Chicago Fire are making a tactical change to A 
Min. 70 :(rac) A_Erbati is going to be brought on 
          ...  A_Jrindou is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 70 :(chi) D_White with a slick pass to C_Barrett_x19 
          ...  C_Barrett_x19 with the header ! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 70 :(rac) M_Maiga beats B_Soumare_x04 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  M_Maiga throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  He waves play on 
          ...  Goal not given there! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
Min. 72 :(chi) J_Moreno with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  A_Deej_x04 wins the ball with ease 
          ...  O_Ruiz saw something no-one else did 
          ...  O_Ruiz called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 74 :(chi) B_Soumare_x04 runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of J_Moreno 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from D_Baggio 
Min. 75 :(rac) Juninho comes on for M_Bidoudane and takes up a FW role 
Min. 75 :(chi) D_White brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_Moreno gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_El_Atlassi makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 76 :(rac) B_El_Moubarki with an incisive pass to M_Maiga 
          ...  M_Maiga cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 77 :(chi) C_Barrett_x19 breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on Y_Hadir! 
          ...  A_El_Atlassi brings him down! 
          ...  O_Ruiz calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  J_S_Caballero passes to C_Barrett_x19 
          ...  A cheeky lob from C_Barrett_x19 ! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 78 :(rac) B_El_Moubarki with the first time pass to D_Baggio 
          ...  Driven towards goal by D_Baggio ! 
          ...  D_Mahoney has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  D_Mahoney is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 79 :(rac) Juninho looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Baggio 
          ...  D_Baggio rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  D_Mahoney parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 80 :(chi) J_Mapp reads the run of C_Barrett_x19 
          ...  M_Upson slices it 
          ...  Y_Hadir moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_White plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  J_Moreno gets a shot in 
          ...  Y_Hadir parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 80 :(rac) The ball is passed in from B_El_Moubarki, he finds C_Cole 
          ...  C_Cole with the chance ! 
          ...  D_Mahoney can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  D_Mahoney has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 82 :(rac) A_Deej_x04 beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  A_Deej_x04 bears down on goal! 
          ...  D_Mahoney blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 83 :(rac) A_El_Atlassi with an inch perfect pass to M_Maiga 
          ...  M_Maiga belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Hammered home! 
          ...  Have Raja Casablanca stolen the win late on with that goal? 
          ...  Chicago Fire 2-3 Raja Casablanca ...
Min. 83 :(chi) S_Finnan with the heel pass to C_Barrett_x19 
          ...  A_El_Atlassi pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  What a stupid booking that was 
          ...  That’s his second of the game ! 
          ...  He heads of towards the changing rooms 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  J_Moreno drives it in 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  O_Ruiz talks to his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
          ...  The Chicago Fire fans celebrate though! 
          ...  Amazing comeback!! 
          ...  Chicago Fire are all square and not long to go 
          ...  Chicago Fire 3-3 Raja Casablanca ...
Min. 85 :(chi) J_Moreno with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  A_Erbati gets to the ball first 
Min. 87 :(rac) D_Baggio has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_S_Caballero 
          ...  He puts in Juninho! 
          ...  S_Finnan with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(rac) C_Gomez whips the ball across to B_El_Moubarki 
          ...  J_S_Caballero with the block 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Bridgeview Stadium
Attendance           : 20,000
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Chicago Fire Match Info
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Best player          : J_Moreno
Scorers              : A_Jrindou (27 og), B_Soumare_x04 (55), J_Moreno (83)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Finnan (25), C_de_Cezare (32)
Injured              : N/A
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Raja Casablanca Match Info
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Best player          : M_Maiga (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Maiga (27,83), D_White (54 og)
Sent Off             : A_El_Atlassi (83)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : M_Chadili (42)
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Match Statistics
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                            Chicago Fire  |    Raja Casablanca
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       16
Off target           :           9        |       8
On target            :           5        |       8
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       8
Key Tackles          :           4        |       6
Key Passes           :          12        |       15
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Final Score          : Chicago Fire 3 - 3 Raja Casablanca
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Player Statistics - Chicago Fire
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Mahoney      GK  26   1   1   1  26 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -6   0   0   0
B_Soumare_x04  DF   1  12  11   7  28 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  23  30  43
S_Finnan       DF   1  20  12   5  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  26  -4
J_S_Caballero  DF   1  20  11   7  34 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  30   2
C_de_Cezare    DF   2  20   2   5  32 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  11  -4  -4
B_Plotkin_x11  MF   1   9  13   6  39 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
D_White        MF   1   9  22   9  28 |  96   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0 -10  50   2
J_Mapp         MF   1  14  21   8  23 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
F_Franks       MF   1   8  19   8  36 |  74   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  27   0   5
C_Barrett_x19  FW   1   6   7  13  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
W_Johnson      FW   1   5   7  20  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
Z_Thornton     GK  14   1   1   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Pause        DF   1  19   9   8  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_White        MF   1   5  17  12  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Moreno       FW   1   5   6  20  27 |  22   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  32
L_Reiter       FW   1   6  11  18  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Raja Casablanca
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_Chadili      GK  26   1   1   1  16 |  42   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -2   0   0   0
A_Jrindou      DF   1  20   6   5  21 |  74   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5 -10   0
M_Upson        DF   1  18  11   6  25 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0
D_Baggio       DF   1  19   7   9  22 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  16   0   7
A_Deej_x04     DF   1  12   9   8  34 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
A_El_Atlassi   MF   1   4  19   3  30 |  87   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   1   0  21  61 -10
B_El_Moubarki  MF   1   4  20  10  24 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
C_Gomez        MF   2  11  22   7  36 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
C_Cole         AM   1   4  15  14  14 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  15  11
M_Bidoudane    FW   1   4   6  21  12 |  79   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
M_Maiga        FW   1   8  10  17  37 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0  75
Y_Hadir        GK  20   1   1   1  33 |  54   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
A_Erbati       DF   1  19   4   4  18 |  22   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
F_Fuentes      DF   2  19   3   2  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Rojas        MF   1  15  14   9  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Juninho        FW   1   7  17  10  32 |  17   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
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