ROTW WING KNOCKOUT CUP QUARTER FINALS, Qingdao Zhongneng vs. River Plate (Fri Nov 30)


                    Qingdao Zhongneng  |  River Plate
                            4-2-2-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 E
                           Paul Weare  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                          L_Zhenli GK  |  GK J_Carrizo
                           G_Perez DF  |  DF J_Rapley
                            Ya_Jie DF  |  DF R_Plate
                         A_Iniesta DF  |  DF A_Saavreda
                         J_Timpano DF  |  DF M_A_Hady
                            L_Lima MF  |  MF M_Sissoko
                      Filipe_Alvim MF  |  MF L_Jian
                         T_Cardoso AM  |  MF J_Vaughan
                                Mo FW  |  DM Tobermory_x03
                        K_Nakamura AM  |  FW A_Mutu
                          R_Falcao FW  |  FW E_Farias
                                       |
                             Y_Jun SUB |  SUB M_Kramer
                        Nengomashe SUB |  SUB F_Coco
                        D_Landzaat SUB |  SUB Hohlov_Simson
                         C_Ronaldo SUB |  SUB D_Montenegro
                       G_Fernandez SUB |  SUB S_Auguero

Referee: C_Tango (Wales)


Min. 4  :(qin) K_Nakamura finds himself with plenty of time 
          ...  A_Saavreda had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 6  :(riv) A_Mutu sidesteps A_Iniesta 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  J_Timpano rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  What’s C_Tango going to give? 
          ...  He just waves play on! 
Min. 11 :(qin) Filipe_Alvim has it now 
          ...  He takes on L_Jian 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_Timpano! 
          ...  But E_Farias puts the ball out of play 
Min. 12 :(riv) R_Plate with a measured ball to E_Farias 
          ...  E_Farias looks to see where L_Zhenli is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into L_Zhenli's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 14 :(qin) J_Timpano with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves A_Mutu behind 
          ...  J_Timpano tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  J_Carrizo gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  It's pushed behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Cardoso chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  J_Carrizo catches it! 
Min. 17 :(riv) M_A_Hady can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to Tobermory_x03 
          ...  A_Iniesta with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 17 :(qin) Filipe_Alvim finds A_Iniesta with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  L_Jian with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 19 :(qin) L_Lima takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  A_Saavreda beats him to the ball 
Min. 23 :(qin) Ya_Jie controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  K_Nakamura gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  K_Nakamura with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s put Qingdao Zhongneng ahead! 
          ...  Qingdao Zhongneng 1-0 River Plate ...
Min. 24 :(riv) A_Saavreda with the towering header to A_Mutu 
          ...  A_Mutu hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  L_Zhenli parries it 
Min. 33 :(qin) T_Cardoso skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to K_Nakamura 
          ...  K_Nakamura drives it low ! 
          ...  J_Carrizo won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Pick that one out!! 
          ...  He has notched up his 10th goal this season with that one!! 
          ...  Qingdao Zhongneng 2-0 River Plate ...
Min. 35 :(qin) Filipe_Alvim volleys it forward. He finds R_Falcao 
          ...  R_Falcao sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  But J_Carrizo punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 35 :(riv) A_Saavreda with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Mutu 
          ...  A_Mutu gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  L_Zhenli parries it 
Min. 36 :(riv) E_Farias takes advantage of a mistake by Filipe_Alvim 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  E_Farias with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  It clips the post!! 
          ...  The net bulges !! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Qingdao Zhongneng 2-1 River Plate ...
Min. 38 :(riv) J_Rapley comes to collect the ball 
          ...  Great turn!!! 
          ...  Superb play 
          ...  Ya_Jie with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  C_Tango lectures him 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(qin) J_Timpano has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Rapley 
          ...  He puts in Mo! 
          ...  A_Saavreda cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 43 :(riv) L_Jian is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to J_Vaughan 
          ...  J_Vaughan smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  L_Zhenli blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 45 :(riv) L_Jian knocks it forward 
          ...  J_Timpano slips 
          ...  M_A_Hady gets to it! 
          ...  The cross hits M_A_Hady on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  But L_Zhenli reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 46 :(qin) Mo with a well-controlled run 
          ...  R_Plate takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Qingdao Zhongneng 2-1 River Plate

Min. 48 :(riv) J_Vaughan gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds Tobermory_x03 
          ...  Tobermory_x03 hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  L_Zhenli takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 50 :(riv) M_Sissoko sidesteps T_Cardoso 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  M_Sissoko sees L_Zhenli off his line ! 
          ...  L_Zhenli gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Jian crosses it in! 
          ...  M_Sissoko gets something on it! 
          ...  L_Zhenli with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 51 :(qin) T_Cardoso controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs M_A_Hady 
          ...  He puts in J_Timpano! 
          ...  J_Timpano tries to beat J_Carrizo from outside the area! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  J_Carrizo saves it !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Nakamura plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Carrizo 
Min. 58 :(qin) R_Falcao nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  J_Rapley read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 60 :(riv) J_Vaughan is injured. He's unable to continue 
Min. 60 :(riv) D_Montenegro is being prepared to come on 
          ...  J_Vaughan is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 63 :(qin) Filipe_Alvim brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_Timpano gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Timpano attempts a lob! 
          ...  J_Carrizo tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 65 :(qin) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  Nengomashe will come on for J_Timpano and play DF 
Min. 66 :(qin) L_Lima has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Plate 
          ...  He puts in K_Nakamura! 
          ...  A powerful header from K_Nakamura ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But J_Carrizo punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 70 :(qin) D_Landzaat will replace K_Nakamura and play AM 
Min. 70 :(qin) G_Perez has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past E_Farias 
          ...  He puts in D_Landzaat! 
          ...  D_Landzaat sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  He salutes the Qingdao Zhongneng fans!! 
          ...  Qingdao Zhongneng 3-1 River Plate ...
Min. 71 :(qin) Mo barges R_Plate off the ball 
          ...  Mo carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 
Min. 71 :(riv) L_Jian kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  A_Mutu gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Mutu hits a great drive! 
          ...  L_Zhenli fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 72 :(riv) R_Plate with the nod to M_A_Hady 
          ...  M_A_Hady leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  L_Zhenli gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by L_Zhenli !! 
Min. 76 :(riv) L_Jian takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Mutu 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from L_Lima 
Min. 77 :(riv) L_Jian kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Tobermory_x03 gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Tobermory_x03 aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 85 :(qin) R_Falcao turns well with ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  R_Falcao chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(qin) D_Landzaat sidesteps A_Saavreda 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  D_Landzaat has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  J_Carrizo can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  J_Carrizo makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Qingdao Yizhang Stadium
Attendance           : 37,243
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Qingdao Zhongneng Match Info
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Best player          : K_Nakamura (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Nakamura (23,33), D_Landzaat (70)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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River Plate Match Info
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Best player          : E_Farias
Scorers              : E_Farias (36)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Saavreda (4), R_Plate (46)
Injured              : J_Vaughan (60)
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Match Statistics
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                       Qingdao Zhongneng  |    River Plate
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       12
Off target           :           3        |       2
On target            :           8        |       10
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :           5        |       11
Key Tackles          :           3        |       4
Key Passes           :           9        |       11
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Final Score          : Qingdao Zhongneng 3 - 1 River Plate
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Player Statistics - Qingdao Zhongneng
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Zhenli       GK  27   1   1   1  33 |  97   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0   0   0
G_Perez        DF   1  20  15  12  13 |  97   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
Ya_Jie         DF   1  20  15  11  33 |  97   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
A_Iniesta      DF   1  19  20   6  22 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
J_Timpano      DF   1  18  14  13  33 |  69   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  17  15  15
L_Lima         MF   1   9  24   7  31 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  15   0
Filipe_Alvim   MF   1  17  20   3  31 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
T_Cardoso      AM   1  11  20  20  28 |  97   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  65  10
Mo             FW   1   9  16  21  33 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
K_Nakamura     AM   1   9  18  20  10 |  74   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  65
R_Falcao       FW   1  12  13  21  33 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
Y_Jun          GK  16   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Nengomashe     DF   1  18  14   9  19 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Landzaat     AM   1  10  18  18  40 |  23   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  34
C_Ronaldo      MF   1   6  14  15  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Fernandez    FW   1   9   7  16  35 |   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  28   1   1   1  10 |  97   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -26   0   0   0
J_Rapley       DF   1  26  10   7  16 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0   0
R_Plate        DF   1  23  10   4  25 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  26  -4
A_Saavreda     DF   1  22  10   8  26 |  97   0   2   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  22  26  -4
M_A_Hady       DF   1  21  11   8  23 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  10
M_Sissoko      MF   1  13  27  10  36 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
L_Jian         MF   1   9  26  10  29 |  97   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
J_Vaughan      MF   1   9  21  11  35 |  64   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 -10   5  -5
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