Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Commerzbank Arena where Eintracht Frankfurt play Sporting Lisbon in this Champions League game. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Eintracht Frankfurt and Sporting Lisbon are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Eintracht Frankfurt and Sporting Lisbon are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Eintracht Frankfurt kick off and get the match underway!
2.38
0-0Mikael Thurman flicks the ball to his team mate, Bjarki Gudmundson. Bjarki Gudmundson kicks a strong pass forward to Salvador Barrios. Salvador Barrios tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Jiro Arai manages to keep it out.
4.57
0-0Tryggvi Gíslason chips the ball to his team mate, Alpay Kayis. Alpay Kayis chips the ball to his team mate, Runar Bohinen. Runar Bohinen whips in a cross ball towards Eben Dugbatey. Eben Dugbatey heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
6.10
Mikael Thurman controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bjarki Gudmundson. Bjarki Gudmundson threads the ball through to Faryd Huerta. Faryd Huerta lofts in a cross ball towards Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Jiro Arai easily smothers it.
9.56
Moustapha Bezzai passes the ball forward to Faryd Huerta. Faryd Huerta knocks in a cross ball towards Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
10.18
0-0Yassine Mimouni flicks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luís Arreola.
15.25
Luís Arreola sees space and advances. Luís Arreola deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Runar Bohinen. Runar Bohinen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.44
Luís Arreola passes the ball forward to Roland Bichsel. Roland Bichsel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
18.58
0-1Yassine Mimouni knocks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio knocks in a cross ball towards Faryd Huerta. Faryd Huerta directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
21.18
Tryggvi Gíslason makes a simple pass to Roland Bichsel. Roland Bichsel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eben Dugbatey. Eben Dugbatey shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
28.23
0-1Mauricio Rubio clumsily knocks into Franco Toro. The referee calls over Mauricio Rubio and warns him to calm down! Franco Toro grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
32.11
Franco Toro flicks the ball to his team mate, Michael Tomasson. Michael Tomasson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mikael Thurman.
34.37
Tryggvi Gíslason knocks the ball to his team mate, Alpay Kayis. Alpay Kayis makes a simple pass to Eben Dugbatey. Eben Dugbatey goes all the way! Eben Dugbatey takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Pedro Gainza manages to gather it comfortably.
38.27
Roland Bichsel threads the ball through to Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell makes a simple pass to Runar Bohinen. Runar Bohinen rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Pedro Gainza manages to gather it comfortably.
40.21
Bjarki Gudmundson flicks the ball to his team mate, Salvador Barrios. Salvador Barrios lofts in a cross ball towards Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
Yassine Mimouni knocks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio goes all the way! Mauricio Rubio rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Jiro Arai manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Sporting Lisbon kick off!
48.25
James Adu chips the ball to his team mate, Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell lofts in a cross ball towards Runar Bohinen. Runar Bohinen heads the ball goalwards. Pedro Gainza manages to gather it comfortably.
53.39
Alpay Kayis brings the ball forward. Alpay Kayis lofts in a cross ball towards Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
60.37
James Adu decides to run forward with the ball. James Adu lofts in a cross ball towards Runar Bohinen. Runar Bohinen flicks the ball with his head but somehow Pedro Gainza manages to keep it out.
63.17
Michael Tomasson chips the ball to his team mate, Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pedro Gainza who gathers it comfortably.
67.56
0-1Mikael Thurman catches Runar Bohinen on the ankles. The referee calls over Mikael Thurman and warns him to calm down! Runar Bohinen runs off the knock.
69.47
Alpay Kayis passes the ball forward to Aleksi Forssell. Aleksi Forssell knocks in a cross ball towards Runar Bohinen. Runar Bohinen heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Pedro Gainza.
72.03
Michael Tomasson makes a probing pass to Eben Dugbatey. Eben Dugbatey tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.10
0-1Franco Toro barges into Salvador Barrios. The referee calls over Franco Toro and shows him a yellow card! Salvador Barrios stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.40
Michael Tomasson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eben Dugbatey. Eben Dugbatey plays a perfect one-two with Runar Bohinen and rushes in on goal... Eben Dugbatey tries a spectacular strike but somehow Pedro Gainza manages to keep it out.
78.33
Luís Arreola makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Michael Tomasson. Michael Tomasson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Runar Bohinen. Runar Bohinen shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Pedro Gainza manages to gather it comfortably.
79.22
Moustapha Bezzai knocks the ball to his team mate, Salvador Barrios. Salvador Barrios knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Luís Arreola.
81.14
Alpay Kayis knocks the ball to his team mate, Runar Bohinen. Runar Bohinen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.34
Yassine Mimouni advances with the ball. Yassine Mimouni knocks in a cross ball towards Faryd Huerta. Faryd Huerta directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Jiro Arai!
90.00
Mikael Thurman passes the ball forward to Moustapha Bezzai. Moustapha Bezzai deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tryggvi Gíslason.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
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Scorers
| Faryd Huerta 19 |