ECFML English FA Cup, Middlesbrough vs. Newcastle United (Sat Nov 04)


                        Middlesbrough  |  Newcastle United
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 N
                        Daniel swabey  |  Nihad Kalabic
                                       |
                       M_Schwarzer GK  |  GK S_Given
                        J_Woodgate DF  |  DF S_Carr
                            R_Huth DF  |  DF C_Babayaro
                        E_Pogatetz DF  |  DF S_Taylor
                            J_Arca DF  |  DF T_Bramble
                         S_Downing MF  |  MF D_Duff
                         G_Boateng MF  |  MF S_Parker
                      F_Rochemback MF  |  MF E_Belozoglu
                        G_Mendieta MF  |  MF K_Dyer
                          A_Yakubu FW  |  FW M_Owen
                       M_Maccarone FW  |  FW O_Martins
                                       |
                         C_Pennock SUB |  SUB S_Harper
                          U_Ehiogu SUB |  SUB C_Moore
                         C_Riggott SUB |  SUB P_Ramage
                         R_Parlour SUB |  SUB C_N'Zogbia
                          M_Viduka SUB |  SUB A_Luque

Referee: C_Tango (Wales)


Min. 3  :(mid) S_Downing cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to A_Yakubu 
          ...  What a shot from A_Yakubu ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Boateng chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  C_Babayaro reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 8  :(new) S_Parker cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to O_Martins 
          ...  G_Boateng takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 17 :(new) K_Dyer turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to O_Martins 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by G_Boateng 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 19 :(new) S_Parker sidesteps G_Boateng 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  R_Huth slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 20 :(new) S_Taylor leaves M_Maccarone standing 
          ...  G_Boateng with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 22 :(mid) M_Maccarone knocks the ball past T_Bramble 
          ...  S_Taylor robs him of the ball 
Min. 24 :(mid) G_Boateng with a measured pass to A_Yakubu 
          ...  A_Yakubu looks to see where S_Given is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Lets see if Middlesbrough can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Middlesbrough 1-0 Newcastle United ...
Min. 26 :(mid) M_Maccarone sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  M_Maccarone with the side footed shot! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Rochemback floats the ball in! 
          ...  S_Given catches it! 
Min. 26 :(new) D_Duff lobs it over the defender 
          ...  D_Duff with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Middlesbrough fans taunt him! 
Min. 26 :(mid) G_Boateng gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  M_Maccarone is unmarked 
          ...  S_Carr leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  Thats a bad foul!! 
Min. 31 :(mid) G_Mendieta looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Maccarone 
          ...  M_Maccarone with the header ! 
          ...  S_Given has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  S_Given reacts well to tip it wide!!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Arca drives it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of S_Given 
Min. 38 :(mid) G_Boateng gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Huth 
          ...  R_Huth attempts a low drive! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  C_Tango talks to his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
          ...  The Middlesbrough fans celebrate though! 
          ...  Middlesbrough 2-0 Newcastle United ...
Min. 41 :(mid) E_Pogatetz retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  M_Maccarone gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Maccarone aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  S_Given is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  S_Given looks very relieved! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(new) S_Parker with an incisive pass to M_Owen 
          ...  M_Owen gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  M_Schwarzer falls over 
          ...  But M_Schwarzer is relieved to watch it go out of play! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Middlesbrough 2-0 Newcastle United

Min. 46 :(new) D_Duff leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to M_Owen 
          ...  M_Owen must beat M_Schwarzer! 
          ...  M_Schwarzer manages to turn it behind 
Min. 49 :(new) S_Parker sidesteps his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  S_Parker with the drive! 
          ...  M_Schwarzer tips it round the post 
          ...  Well saved 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Duff chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  T_Bramble gets a shot in 
          ...  What agility from M_Schwarzer 
Min. 56 :(mid) S_Downing plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  S_Downing with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He jumps into the crowd! 
          ...  The fans love him!! 
          ...  Middlesbrough 3-0 Newcastle United ...
Min. 56 :(new) C_Babayaro holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to O_Martins 
          ...  O_Martins has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But M_Schwarzer just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  C_Tango has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 58 :(new) D_Duff looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to O_Martins 
          ...  O_Martins breaks clear! 
          ...  He tries to take it round M_Schwarzer 
          ...  He tries to slide it past M_Schwarzer 
          ...  M_Schwarzer smothers the ball !! 
Min. 62 :(new) D_Duff looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Owen 
          ...  M_Owen swings in the shot! 
          ...  M_Schwarzer was lucky there 
Min. 64 :(mid) R_Huth with a smart pass to A_Yakubu 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from E_Belozoglu and it had to be 
Min. 66 :(mid) A_Yakubu takes advantage of a mistake by S_Taylor 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  S_Taylor does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 69 :(new) M_Owen kills the ball dead 
          ...  What a shot from M_Owen ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Schwarzer's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 72 :(new) M_Owen sidesteps J_Woodgate 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Intercepted by R_Huth 
Min. 74 :(mid) R_Huth nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  S_Carr scythes the player down. 
          ...  Psycho! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  A_Yakubu hits it hard 
          ...  But S_Given smothers the ball. 
Min. 75 :(new) S_Parker is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  M_Owen latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Owen with the drive! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Duff crosses it in! 
          ...  C_Babayaro with the shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be M_Schwarzer's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  M_Schwarzer looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Duff swings it in! 
          ...  R_Huth wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 77 :(mid) G_Mendieta looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Downing 
          ...  S_Downing launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 77 :(new) S_Parker backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  M_Owen gets on the end of it 
          ...  But S_Downing spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 78 :(mid) A_Yakubu takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  C_Babayaro with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 86 :(mid) F_Rochemback has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  A_Yakubu collects the loose ball! 
          ...  A_Yakubu keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  S_Given won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 87 :(mid) M_Maccarone gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Maccarone with the chance ! 
          ...  S_Given falls over 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  S_Given looks a little embarrassed now! 
          ...  Middlesbrough 4-0 Newcastle United ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mid) S_Downing drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Yakubu 
          ...  A_Yakubu tries the shot ! 
          ...  S_Given gathers it comfortably 
Min. 89 :(mid) M_Maccarone brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  M_Maccarone aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  S_Given gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 89 :(new) K_Dyer runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  M_Owen latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  M_Maccarone muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 91 :(mid) F_Rochemback looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  S_Downing receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  S_Downing fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But S_Given stops that one easily 
Min. 91 :(new) C_Babayaro has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past E_Pogatetz 
          ...  He puts in S_Parker! 
          ...  S_Parker with the drive! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  M_Schwarzer never had a chance! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : The Riverside Stadium
Attendance           : 34,500
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Middlesbrough Match Info
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Best player          : R_Huth (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Yakubu (24), R_Huth (38), S_Downing (56), M_Maccarone (87)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Boateng (20), M_Maccarone (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle United Match Info
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Best player          : S_Parker
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Carr (74)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Middlesbrough  |    Newcastle United
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       12
Off target           :           5        |       5
On target            :           9        |       7
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :           9        |       12
Key Tackles          :           5        |       4
Key Passes           :          10        |       11
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Final Score          : Middlesbrough 4 - 0 Newcastle United
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Player Statistics - Middlesbrough
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_Schwarzer    GK  13   3   1   1  13 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0   0   0
J_Woodgate     DF   1  15   2   2  34 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   2   2
R_Huth         DF   2  14   4   2  29 |  93   0   3   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  25   3  12
E_Pogatetz     DF   2  13   7   1  31 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   3   0
J_Arca         DF   2  13   3   1  29 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Downing      MF   1   4  14   8  39 |  93   0   1   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   5   6  14
G_Boateng      MF   1   7  13   2  27 |  93   0   2   2   2   0   0   1   0   0   8  16  -2
F_Rochemback   MF   1   3  13   1  33 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0
G_Mendieta     MF   1   1  13   3  25 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0
A_Yakubu       FW   1   1   2  14  30 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  16
M_Maccarone    FW   1   4   7  13  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  14
C_Pennock      GK  10   4   1   4  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
U_Ehiogu       DF   2  13   4   2  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Riggott      DF   2  13   1   3  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Parlour      MF   1   4  12   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Viduka       FW   1   2   7  13  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Newcastle United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Given        GK  15   3   4   3  12 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
S_Carr         DF   2  14   2   2  29 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
C_Babayaro     DF   2  14   2   3  26 |  93   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  10   6   0
S_Taylor       DF   1  13   8   2  24 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0
T_Bramble      DF   2  13   5   4  35 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
D_Duff         MF   1   4  15   3  30 |  93   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
S_Parker       MF   1   7  14   6  22 |  93   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  12   2
E_Belozoglu    MF   1   3  14   3  25 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0
K_Dyer         MF   1   1  13   8  34 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0
M_Owen         FW   1   4   5  15  35 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
O_Martins      FW   1   3   4  14  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
S_Harper       GK  12   1   1   3  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Moore        DF   2  12   6   1  39 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Ramage       DF   1  11   4   6  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_N'Zogbia     MF   1   1  13   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Luque        FW   1   3   4  14  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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