Intercontinental Trophy, El Ahly vs. Flamengo (Wed May 31)


                              El Ahly  |  Flamengo
                              5-4-1 N  |  4-1-2-1-2 P
                                    -  |  -
                                       |
                      M_El-Shenawy GK  |  GK H_Souza
                          A_Ashraf DF  |  DF Matheuzinho
                          A_Tawfik DF  |  DF A_Lucas
                         Y_Ibrahim DF  |  DF L_Pereira
                         A_Maaloul DF  |  DF G_Varela
                      M_Abdelmonem DF  |  DM E_Pulgar
                        A_El-Solia MF  |  MF A_Vidal
                           A_Dieng MF  |  MF Everton
                             Afsha MF  |  AM E_Ribero
                        A_Kendouci MF  |  FW G_Barbosa
                          M_Sherif FW  |  FW Pedro
                                       |
                           A_Lotfi SUB |  SUB Santos
                           R_Rabia SUB |  SUB D_Luiz
                            M_Hany SUB |  SUB T_Maia
                           H_Fathi SUB |  SUB M_Franca
                         S_Hussein SUB |  SUB Mateusai

Referee: Graham_Scott (Oxfordshire)


Min. 1  :(ela) M_Sherif breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on H_Souza! 
          ...  A_Vidal brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  Graham_Scott reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 5  :(fla) Pedro plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  Pedro belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  M_El-Shenawy can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  M_El-Shenawy makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 7  :(fla) G_Varela has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Pedro gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Pedro goes for goal ! 
          ...  M_El-Shenawy won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 12 :(fla) E_Ribero with an in swinging cross to Pedro 
          ...  A_Tawfik gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 14 :(fla) E_Ribero with a well-controlled run 
          ...  A_Ashraf fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  Graham_Scott calls him for a talk 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  E_Ribero hits it over the wall 
          ...  But M_El-Shenawy punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 16 :(ela) A_Dieng finds M_Sherif in the box 
          ...  A powerful header from M_Sherif ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But H_Souza makes a superb stop down low. 
Min. 17 :(fla) G_Varela has it now 
          ...  He takes on A_Maaloul 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in Pedro! 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Ashraf 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Matheuzinho floats the ball in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_El-Shenawy 
Min. 18 :(fla) E_Ribero looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Pedro 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Y_Ibrahim 
Min. 25 :(fla) A_Vidal with a slick pass to G_Barbosa 
          ...  G_Barbosa hits a great shot ! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  M_El-Shenawy saves it !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Ribero hits it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to Pedro 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  M_El-Shenawy makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop ! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 29 :(ela) A_Maaloul hoists the ball across to M_Sherif 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Matheuzinho 
Min. 31 :(fla) Pedro gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at A_Ashraf 
          ...  Graham_Scott gave him a strong warning 
Min. 32 :(ela) M_Sherif finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled A_Vidal 
          ...  Everton rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is in a good position! 
          ...  M_Sherif hits it over the wall 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  H_Souza is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Maaloul lofts the ball in! 
          ...  H_Souza easily claims the ball! 
Min. 33 :(fla) G_Varela plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  L_Pereira decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  L_Pereira from 20 yards ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 39 :(fla) Matheuzinho crosses in from the wing, he finds Pedro in the box 
          ...  Y_Ibrahim with the block 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(fla) E_Ribero retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  Pedro latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Pedro with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  Brilliant save from M_El-Shenawy 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 43 :(ela) A_Kendouci gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds A_El-Solia 
          ...  Everton wins the ball well 
          ...  Graham_Scott has given a free kick 
          ...  Graham_Scott shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 45 :(ela) There's going to be a change 
          ...  H_Fathi will come on for A_Kendouci and play MF 
Min. 45 :(ela) A_El-Solia crosses in from the wing, he finds A_Tawfik in the box 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from L_Pereira 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by A_Dieng 
          ...  L_Pereira clears the danger 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: El Ahly 0-0 Flamengo

Min. 49 :(ela) A_Dieng works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Abdelmonem 
          ...  M_Abdelmonem has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 50 :(ela) R_Rabia replaces an unhappy M_Abdelmonem and will play as a DF 
Min. 55 :(ela) A_Ashraf is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to H_Fathi 
          ...  H_Fathi fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 60 :(fla) D_Luiz will come on for L_Pereira and play DF 
Min. 62 :(ela) Afsha takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Maaloul 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_Luiz 
Min. 65 :(fla) T_Maia takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace E_Pulgar 
          ...  He'll play as a DM 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 70 :(fla) Mateusai is coming on for G_Barbosa and will play FW 
Min. 70 :(fla) M_Franca replaces an unhappy E_Ribero and will play as a AM 
Min. 72 :(fla) Everton beats A_Tawfik 
          ...  Everton swings in the shot! 
          ...  The shot slips through M_El-Shenawy's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 77 :(ela) Y_Ibrahim holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to M_Sherif 
          ...  M_Franca goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  He is warned by Graham_Scott 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 80 :(ela) A_Ashraf beats his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A_Ashraf attempts the shot! 
          ...  But H_Souza with the difficult save 
Min. 84 :(fla) Pedro sidesteps A_Maaloul 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Y_Ibrahim 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 87 :(fla) A_Vidal finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  A_Vidal with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  M_El-Shenawy gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He just couldn't keep it out! 
          ...  Have Flamengo stolen the win late on with that goal? 
          ...  El Ahly 0-1 Flamengo ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(fla) It seems Flamengo are making a tactical change to D 
Min. 88 :(fla) M_Franca moves in a MF position 
Min. 88 :(fla) A_Vidal sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to Mateusai 
          ...  Mateusai attempts the shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Cairo International
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El Ahly Match Info
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Best player          : Y_Ibrahim
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Flamengo Match Info
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Best player          : A_Vidal (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Vidal (87)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Vidal (1), Everton (43)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 El Ahly  |    Flamengo
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       10
Off target           :           3        |       5
On target            :           2        |       5
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       4
Fouls                :           6        |       12
Key Tackles          :           5        |       3
Key Passes           :           8        |       9
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Final Score          : El Ahly 0 - 1 Flamengo
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Player Statistics - El Ahly
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_El-Shenawy   GK  30   1   1   1  22 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
A_Ashraf       DF   1  28   9   9  32 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   3
A_Tawfik       DF   1  28  12   7  23 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Y_Ibrahim      DF   1  28   8   9  28 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  10   0
A_Maaloul      DF   1  29  12   8  30 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Abdelmonem   DF   1  29  10   7  27 |  52   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_El-Solia     MF   1  10  28  10  28 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Dieng        MF   1  12  29   7  28 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Afsha          MF   1   4  29  12  25 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Kendouci     MF   1   9  28  11  23 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Sherif       FW   1   7  12  30  34 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
A_Lotfi        GK  29   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Rabia        DF   1  27  10   6  29 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Hany         DF   1  27  12   7  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Fathi        MF   1  11  28   6  29 |  48   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
S_Hussein      FW   1   6  11  29  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Flamengo
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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H_Souza        GK  31   2   2   1  22 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0   0
Matheuzinho    DF   1  29  13   7  28 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  18   8
A_Lucas        DF   1  29  12   3  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Pereira      DF   1  29  10   9  25 |  62   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   1
G_Varela       DF   1  28  12   8  25 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  38   8
E_Pulgar       DM   1  12  29   7  29 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Vidal        MF   1  12  29  11  36 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   1   1   0   0  -3  17  20
Everton        MF   1   2  29  14  20 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -2
E_Ribero       AM   1   3  28  12  25 |  72   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   3
G_Barbosa      FW   1   2  12  31  24 |  72   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Pedro          FW   1   3  10  30  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
Santos         GK  30   3   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Luiz         DF   1  28   9   5  27 |  31   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
T_Maia         DM   1  11  28   6  23 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Franca       MF   1   7  28  10  26 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Mateusai       FW   1  10  10  29  21 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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