From: Timo Ojala <skidi@ee.oulu.fi>
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 20:17:12 +0200 (EET)
Subject: [WEFS] WC - Playoffs #1 Middle Pool Matches

WC - Playoffs #1 Middle Pool Matches
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1  CRO - MRU
2  ENG - FIN
3  PHI - ITA
4  FRA - DEN

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*** WORLD CUP  MATCH REPORT ***

Playoffs #1:  Croatia (#3 seed) (#3 in A)  vs  Mauritius (#4 seed) (#4 in B)

81490 fans showed up to WEFS Ground

Match seed: 30673

Starting lineups
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CRO
Coach  Volker Dyken
GK   3790 Weather Conditions   FOL  
DF   4132 Felipe Massa         FOL  
DF   4133 Lewis Hamilton       FOL  
DF   4134 Fernando Alonso      FOL  
MF   4484 Jenson Button        FOL  
MF   4485 Sebastian Vettel     FOL  
MF   3936 Kimi Raikkonen       FOL  
MF   3604 DriveWith TankTubeOn FOL  
MF > 3082 Jim Reisman          FOL  
FW   4279 Withdraw RuleChanges FOL  
FW   3292 The RedOne           FOL  

S1   3603 Conference Room      FOL  
S2   3291 Buy NewParts         FOL  
S3   3605 RateOf Mistakes      FOL  
S4   4060 Nick Heidfeld        FOL  
S5   3290 lap0 p0              FOL  


MRU (B)
Coach  Roy Wong
GK   4270 Lukasz Fabianski     NBL  
DF   4473 Luke Ayling          NBL   ordered to mark W. RuleChanges
DF   3948 Gavin Hoyte          NBL  
DF   3069 Ryan Garry           NBL   ordered to mark K. Raikkonen
MF < 4474 Francis Coquelin     NBL  
MF < 3782 Giorgos Efrem        NBL  
MF < 3297 Sebastian Svard      NBL  
MF < 3070 Jermaine Pennant     NBL  
FW ^ 4121 Jay Simpson          NBL  
FW < 4122 Rhys Murphy          NBL  
FW ^ 4123 Kieran Gibbs         NBL  

S5   4201 Manuel Almunia       NBL  


Officials from Italy:
	referee      Pierluigi Collina
	assistant referee #1  Mauro Fiori
	assistant referee #2  Maurizio Padovan


Chronology for the match:

Min   1: Pheeeep! Referee Collina signals the kick-off!

Min   1: Withdraw RuleChanges (CRO FW) is getting marked by Luke Ayling.

Min   1: Kimi Raikkonen (CRO MF) is getting marked by Ryan Garry.

Min   3: CRO promising chance by Jenson Button ...
         ... is smothered by GK Lukasz Fabianski!

Min   3: MRU decent shot by Jay Simpson ...
         ... is hastily hoofed clear by MF DriveWith TankTubeOn!

Min   8: Jermaine Pennant (MRU MF) dives just outside CRO's penalty box ... 
         ... referee Collina stunns the crowd by awarding MRU a direct free kick!
         ... Jay Simpson takes the kick ...
         ... the shot bursts the net! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  CRO 0  -  MRU 1

Min   8: Jay Simpson (MRU FW) starts playing passively.

Min   8: Rhys Murphy (MRU FW) plays normally.

Min   8: Kieran Gibbs (MRU FW) plays normally.

Min  10: DriveWith TankTubeOn (CRO MF) trips Giorgos Efrem just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Collina awards MRU a direct free kick!
         ... Jay Simpson takes the kick ...
         ... the shot is saved easily by GK Weather Conditions!

Min  12: CRO promising long-range shot by Fernando Alonso ...
         ... just misses the right hand post!

Min  13: CRO excellent long shot by Lewis Hamilton ...
         ... dips over the bar!

Min  14: CRO promising shot by DriveWith TankTubeOn ...
         ... is headed clear by MF Giorgos Efrem!

Min  15: MRU fast break sets up Giorgos Efrem, whose mediocre volley ...
         ... is tipped over the bar by GK Weather Conditions!

Min  15: MRU mediocre long-range shot by Gavin Hoyte ...
         ... just misses the right hand post!

Min  16: Jim Reisman (CRO MF) makes a foul just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Collina awards MRU a direct free kick!
         ... Jay Simpson takes the kick ...
         ... the shot is blasted home! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  CRO 0  -  MRU 2

Min  16: CRO begins pressing forward.

Min  16: Manager Volker Dyken (CRO) orders his team to play rough.

Min  16: Felipe Massa (CRO DF) pushes forward.

Min  16: Lewis Hamilton (CRO DF) pushes forward.

Min  16: Fernando Alonso (CRO DF) pushes forward.

Min  16: Jenson Button (CRO MF) pushes forward.

Min  16: Sebastian Vettel (CRO MF) switches to play FW.

Min  16: Kimi Raikkonen (CRO MF) pushes forward.

Min  16: DriveWith TankTubeOn (CRO MF) switches to play FW.

Min  17: MRU fast break sets up Jay Simpson, whose promising volley ...
         ... assistant referee Fiori judges the play to be miles offside!

Min  17: CRO excellent effort by Felipe Massa ...
         ... is hastily hoofed clear by DF Luke Ayling!

Min  20: CRO excellent shot by Kimi Raikkonen ...
         ... is held comfortably by GK Lukasz Fabianski!

Min  22: MRU promising long shot by Gavin Hoyte ...
         ... is scrambled around the post by GK Weather Conditions!

Min  22: CRO excellent volley by Jenson Button ...
         ... bulges the roof of the net! GOAL!!!
         ... Fernando Alonso is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  CRO 1  -  MRU 2

Min  22: Jim Reisman (CRO MF) heads the ball away from Luke Ayling (MRU DF).

Min  22: CRO discards their tactics.

Min  22: Manager Volker Dyken (CRO) orders his team to play normally.

Min  22: Felipe Massa (CRO DF) positions normally.

Min  22: Lewis Hamilton (CRO DF) positions normally.

Min  22: Fernando Alonso (CRO DF) positions normally.

Min  22: Jenson Button (CRO MF) positions normally.

Min  22: Sebastian Vettel (CRO FW) switches to play MF.

Min  22: Kimi Raikkonen (CRO MF) positions normally.

Min  22: DriveWith TankTubeOn (CRO FW) switches to play MF.

Min  23: MRU difficult chance by Jay Simpson ...
         ... is punted upfield by DF Felipe Massa!

Min  26: Jay Simpson (MRU FW) steals the ball from DriveWith TankTubeOn (CRO MF).

Min  29: MRU win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Jay Simpson ...
         ... the cross finds Rhys Murphy, whose decent attempt ...
         ... is scrambled over the bar by GK Weather Conditions!

Min  30: CRO promising volley by Sebastian Vettel ...
         ... flies a couple of yards wide!

Min  32: Gavin Hoyte (MRU DF) handles the ball just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Collina awards CRO a direct free kick!
         ... Kimi Raikkonen takes the kick ...
         ... the shot goes in off the post! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  CRO 2  -  MRU 2

Min  32: Jay Simpson (MRU FW) plays normally.

Min  32: Rhys Murphy (MRU FW) goes rough.

Min  32: Kieran Gibbs (MRU FW) goes rough.

Min  34: CRO good long-range shot by Lewis Hamilton ...
         ... is held comfortably by GK Lukasz Fabianski!

Min  37: MRU decent long-range shot by Francis Coquelin ...
         ... assistant referee Fiori judges the play to be barely offside!

Min  38: CRO excellent header by DriveWith TankTubeOn ...
         ... clips the post!

Min  41: CRO good chance by DriveWith TankTubeOn ...
         ... is blocked in the last second by DF Ryan Garry!

Min  43: MRU mediocre chance by Jay Simpson ...
         ... is punted upfield by DF Lewis Hamilton!

Min  44: MRU decent header by Giorgos Efrem ...
         ... is saved acrobatically by GK Weather Conditions!

Min  45: Pheeeep! Referee Collina signals the end of the first half!

Half-time score:  CRO 2  -  MRU 2  [ 8 (1 fk)  -  7 (3 fk) ]

Min  46: Pheeeep! Referee Collina gets the second half on the way!

Min  46: MRU mediocre header by Gavin Hoyte ...
         ... blazes wide of goal!

Min  46: CRO starts using long ball.

Min  46: Jenson Button (CRO MF) pushes forward.

Min  46: Sebastian Vettel (CRO MF) switches to play FW.

Min  46: Kimi Raikkonen (CRO MF) pushes forward.

Min  46: DriveWith TankTubeOn (CRO MF) switches to play FW.

Min  51: CRO excellent shot by DriveWith TankTubeOn ...
         ... is fisted away by GK Lukasz Fabianski!

Min  53: CRO good effort by Jim Reisman ...
         ... is held comfortably by GK Lukasz Fabianski!

Min  54: MRU difficult attempt by Jay Simpson ...
         ... assistant referee Padovan judges the play to be miles offside!

Min  54: Giorgos Efrem (MRU MF) commits a foul, ruining the attack!

Min  56: MRU difficult long-range shot by Rhys Murphy ...
         ... is hastily hoofed clear by DF Fernando Alonso!

Min  56: CRO excellent long-range shot by Felipe Massa ...
         ... is hastily hoofed clear by DF Luke Ayling!

Min  58: CRO excellent header by DriveWith TankTubeOn ...
         ... is saved easily by GK Lukasz Fabianski!

Min  62: Luke Ayling (MRU DF) boots the ball out of reach of DriveWith TankTubeOn (CRO FW).

Min  62: Jay Simpson (MRU FW) commits a foul, ruining the attack!

Min  65: MRU fast break sets up Gavin Hoyte, whose mediocre attempt ...
         ... assistant referee Padovan judges the play to be just offside!

Min  65: CRO good attempt by Sebastian Vettel ...
         ... is calmly cleared by FW Rhys Murphy!

Min  66: Jenson Button (CRO MF) handles the ball just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Collina awards MRU a direct free kick!
         ... Jay Simpson takes the kick ...
         ... assistant referee Padovan judges the play to be marginally offside!

Min  68: CRO good long-range shot by The RedOne ...
         ... blazes wide of goal!

Min  68: MRU mediocre shot by Kieran Gibbs ...
         ... is hastily hoofed clear by DF Felipe Massa!

Min  70: CRO excellent volley by DriveWith TankTubeOn ...
         ... is held comfortably by GK Lukasz Fabianski!

Min  70: Withdraw RuleChanges (CRO FW) is calmly blocked by Gavin Hoyte (MRU DF).

Min  70: CRO begins pressing forward.

Min  70: Felipe Massa (CRO DF) pushes forward.

Min  70: Lewis Hamilton (CRO DF) pushes forward.

Min  70: Fernando Alonso (CRO DF) pushes forward.

Min  71: MRU good chance by Rhys Murphy ...
         ... dips over the bar!

Min  75: MRU good volley by Jermaine Pennant ...
         ... swerves well away from the goal!

Min  75: CRO excellent long shot by Lewis Hamilton ...
         ... grazes the woodwork!

Min  77: CRO excellent volley by Kimi Raikkonen ...
         ... flies a couple of yards wide!

Min  78: MRU good attempt by Rhys Murphy ...
         ... is punted upfield by DF Lewis Hamilton!

Min  79: MRU good attempt by Rhys Murphy ...
         ... assistant referee Padovan judges the play to be a couple of yards offside!

Min  79: Luke Ayling (MRU DF) trips Felipe Massa just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Collina awards CRO a direct free kick!
         ... Kimi Raikkonen takes the kick ...
         ... the shot is parried by GK Lukasz Fabianski!

Min  80: MRU promising effort by Kieran Gibbs ...
         ... assistant referee Padovan judges the play to be miles offside!

Min  81: MRU win a corner kick, which is taken by Jermaine Pennant ...
         ... the cross finds Giorgos Efrem, whose good volley ...
         ... is smothered by GK Weather Conditions!

Min  82: CRO excellent long shot by Felipe Massa ...
         ... is smothered by GK Lukasz Fabianski!

Min  82: Sebastian Vettel (CRO FW) punches Jay Simpson ... 
         ... referee Collina shows Vettel a yellow card!

Min  82: Sebastian Vettel (CRO FW) starts playing passively.

Min  85: MRU beat the trap with a quick pass to Jay Simpson, whose good effort ...
         ... just beats the keeper's fingertips! GOAL!!!
         ... Rhys Murphy is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  CRO 2  -  MRU 3

Min  85: Jay Simpson (MRU FW) starts playing passively.

Min  85: Rhys Murphy (MRU FW) plays normally.

Min  85: Kieran Gibbs (MRU FW) plays normally.

Min  87: CRO excellent attempt by Sebastian Vettel ...
         ... is headed clear by DF Luke Ayling!

Min  88: CRO excellent long-range shot by Fernando Alonso ...
         ... beats the helpless keeper! GOAL!!!
         ... DriveWith TankTubeOn is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  CRO 3  -  MRU 3

Min  88: Jay Simpson (MRU FW) plays normally.

Min  88: Rhys Murphy (MRU FW) goes rough.

Min  88: Kieran Gibbs (MRU FW) goes rough.

Min  89: MRU good long shot by Gavin Hoyte ...
         ... swerves well away from the goal!

Min  89: MRU fast break sets up Kieran Gibbs, whose good shot ...
         ... assistant referee Padovan judges the play to be clearly offside!

Min  89: CRO excellent long shot by Lewis Hamilton ...
         ... slips in under the keeper's body! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  CRO 4  -  MRU 3

Min  89: CRO starts playing opportunistic.

Min  89: Felipe Massa (CRO DF) positions normally.

Min  89: Fernando Alonso (CRO DF) positions normally.

Min  89: Jenson Button (CRO MF) positions normally.

Min  89: Sebastian Vettel (CRO FW) switches to play MF.

Min  89: Kimi Raikkonen (CRO MF) positions normally.

Min  89: DriveWith TankTubeOn (CRO FW) switches to play DF.

Min  89: Jay Simpson (MRU FW) goes rough.

Min  90: MRU win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Gavin Hoyte ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Giorgos Efrem, whose difficult attempt ...
         ... is well wide!

Min  90: MRU difficult long-range shot by Jay Simpson ...
         ... bulges the roof of the net! GOAL!!!
         ... Kieran Gibbs is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  CRO 4  -  MRU 4

Min  90: CRO begins pressing forward.

Min  90: Felipe Massa (CRO DF) pushes forward.

Min  90: Fernando Alonso (CRO DF) pushes forward.

Min  90: Jenson Button (CRO MF) pushes forward.

Min  90: Sebastian Vettel (CRO MF) switches to play FW.

Min  90: Kimi Raikkonen (CRO MF) pushes forward.

Min  90: DriveWith TankTubeOn (CRO DF) switches to play FW.

Min  90: Jay Simpson (MRU FW) plays normally.

Min  90: Pheeeep! Referee Collina signals the end of the regulation!

Score at the end of normal time:  CRO 4  -  MRU 4  [ 18 (2 fk)  -  20 (4 fk) ]

Min  91: Pheeeep! Referee Collina signals the start of the extra time!

Min  91: CRO excellent chance by Sebastian Vettel ...
         ... blazes wide of goal!

Min  92: MRU promising effort by Gavin Hoyte ...
         ... is punted upfield by DF Lewis Hamilton!

Min  94: MRU good effort by Jay Simpson ...
         ... assistant referee Fiori judges the play to be clearly offside!

Min  98: MRU promising shot by Rhys Murphy ...
         ... bursts the net! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  CRO 4  -  MRU 5

Min  98: CRO excellent shot by Kimi Raikkonen ...
         ... assistant referee Padovan judges the play to be barely offside!

Min  98: Kieran Gibbs (MRU FW) tackles violently Jim Reisman ... 
         ... referee Collina shows Gibbs a yellow card!

Min  98: Jay Simpson (MRU FW) starts playing passively.

Min  98: Rhys Murphy (MRU FW) plays normally.

Min  98: Kieran Gibbs (MRU FW) plays normally.

Min 101: MRU promising header by Gavin Hoyte ...
         ... is saved easily by GK Weather Conditions!

Min 103: CRO excellent long shot by Lewis Hamilton ...
         ... slips in under the keeper's body! GOAL!!!
         ... Kimi Raikkonen is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  CRO 5  -  MRU 5

Min 103: CRO excellent long-range shot by DriveWith TankTubeOn ...
         ... blazes wide of goal!

Min 103: Jay Simpson (MRU FW) plays normally.

Min 103: Rhys Murphy (MRU FW) goes rough.

Min 104: MRU beat the trap with a quick pass to Jay Simpson, whose good chance ...
         ... slips in under the keeper's body! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  CRO 5  -  MRU 6

Min 104: Jay Simpson (MRU FW) starts playing passively.

Min 104: Rhys Murphy (MRU FW) plays normally.

Min 105: CRO excellent shot by DriveWith TankTubeOn ...
         ... is turned onto the post by GK Lukasz Fabianski!

Min 105: MRU decent effort by Jermaine Pennant ...
         ... is easily blocked by DF Fernando Alonso!

Min 105: Pheeeep! Referee Collina signals the end of the first half in extra time!

Score at the end of first period of extra time:  CRO 5  -  MRU 6  [ 23 (2 fk)  -  24 (4 fk) ]

Min 106: Pheeeep! Referee Collina gets the second half on the way!

Min 106: MRU good effort by Rhys Murphy ...
         ... dips over the bar!

Min 106: CRO excellent shot by Lewis Hamilton ...
         ... is headed clear by DF Gavin Hoyte!

Min 107: CRO win a corner kick, which is taken by DriveWith TankTubeOn ...
         ... the cross finds Kimi Raikkonen, whose excellent header ...
         ... dips over the bar!

Min 107: MRU win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Gavin Hoyte ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Jay Simpson, whose good attempt ...
         ... grazes the woodwork!

Min 109: Fernando Alonso (CRO DF) elbows Giorgos Efrem ... 
         ... referee Collina exchanges few words with Alonso.

Min 110: CRO excellent attempt by Kimi Raikkonen ...
         ... misses by a whisker!

Min 110: MRU promising shot by Rhys Murphy ...
         ... misses by a whisker!

Min 112: CRO excellent shot by The RedOne ...
         ... is calmly cleared by DF Gavin Hoyte!

Min 114: CRO excellent long shot by Fernando Alonso ...
         ... is smothered by GK Lukasz Fabianski!

Min 114: MRU promising long-range shot by Gavin Hoyte ...
         ... is tipped over the bar by GK Weather Conditions!

Min 114: MRU make a quick pass to Francis Coquelin, whose decent header ...
         ... bulges the roof of the net! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  CRO 5  -  MRU 7

Min 114: Manager Volker Dyken (CRO) orders his team to play rough.

Min 116: MRU promising shot by Giorgos Efrem ...
         ... is headed clear by DF Lewis Hamilton!

Min 116: MRU win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Giorgos Efrem ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Francis Coquelin, whose decent effort ...
         ... swerves well away from the goal!

Min 116: Luke Ayling (MRU DF) is nudged away by Sebastian Vettel (CRO FW).

Min 117: CRO excellent effort by Kimi Raikkonen ...
         ... beats the helpless keeper! GOAL!!!
         ... Lewis Hamilton is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  CRO 6  -  MRU 7

Min 117: Felipe Massa (CRO DF) is clumsily tackled by Jermaine Pennant (MRU MF).

Min 117: Manager Volker Dyken (CRO) orders his team to play normally.

Min 118: Lukasz Fabianski (MRU GK) yells at the referee ... 
         ... referee Collina shows Fabianski a yellow card!

Min 119: MRU good chance by Francis Coquelin ...
         ... swerves well away from the goal!

Min 120: Pheeeep! Referee Collina blows the final whistle!


Final score:  CRO 6  -  MRU 7

Game summary (lineups at the end of game):
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CRO vs MRU:  6 - 7  [ 27 (2 fk)  -  31 (4 fk) ]

CRO (P)
GK   Weather Conditions             (-7:0 0 0 8)
DF > Felipe Massa                   (0:1 0 2 0)
DF > Lewis Hamilton                 (2:5 1 4 0)
DF > Fernando Alonso                (1:3 1 2 0)
MF > Jenson Button                  (1:2 0 0 0)
MF > Kimi Raikkonen                 (2:8 1 0 0)
MF > Jim Reisman                    (0:1 0 0 0)
FW   Sebastian Vettel               (0:2 0 0 0) YC 
FW   DriveWith TankTubeOn           (0:6 1 1 0)
FW   Withdraw RuleChanges           (0:0 0 0 0)
FW   The RedOne                     (0:1 0 0 0)


MRU (B)
GK   Lukasz Fabianski               (-6:0 0 0 11) YC 
DF   Luke Ayling                    (0:0 0 3 0) marked W. RuleChanges
DF   Gavin Hoyte                    (0:7 0 2 0)
DF   Ryan Garry                     (0:0 0 1 0) marked K. Raikkonen
MF < Francis Coquelin               (1:4 0 0 0)
MF < Giorgos Efrem                  (0:4 0 1 0)
MF < Sebastian Svard                (0:0 0 0 0)
MF < Jermaine Pennant               (0:1 0 0 0)
FW ^ Jay Simpson                    (5:11 0 0 0)
FW < Rhys Murphy                    (1:6 1 1 0)
FW ^ Kieran Gibbs                   (0:2 1 0 0) YC 


Three stars of the match are:
   ***  MRU  FW  J. Simpson
    **  CRO  DF  L. Hamilton
     *  CRO  DF  F. Alonso

Offsides:  CRO:  1      MRU:  9


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*** WORLD CUP  MATCH REPORT ***

Playoffs #1:  England (#2 seed) (#3 in B)  vs  Finland (#4 seed) (#4 in A)

75966 fans showed up to WEFS Ground

Match seed: 9344930

Starting lineups
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ENG (B)
Coach  Ron Manager
GK   4218 General Melchett     BBT  
DF   4109 Malcolm Tucker       BBT  
DF   3946 Tolerate Spliffs     NAT  
MF   4260 Alison Jackman       BBT  
MF < 4567 Cover_UK In_Ash      NAT  
FW < 4269 MoanAboutThe Weather NAT  
FW < 4120 PlayLike ACrapItaly  NAT  
FW < 4110 Basil Fawlty         BBT  
FW < 3947 Support Dictators    NAT  
FW < 3928 Alan Statham         BBT  
FW < 3781 SellOnions On_A_Bike NAT  

S1   4119 F**k Tibet           NAT  
S2   4268 Stab Buttocks        NAT  
S3   3770 Gordon Ottershaw     BBT  
S4   3927 Mark Corrigan        BBT  
S5   4064 Vicky Pollard        BBT  


FIN
Coach  Jussi Haukioja
GK   4055 Perfect Pitch        MEX  
SW   4138 Stupid Song          MEX  
DF   4491 Jet Lagged           MEX  
DF   4540 Dry Lips             MEX  
DF   4420 Tired Lips           MEX  
DF   3943 Stupid Audience      MEX  
MF   4265 Wrong Mouthpiece     MEX  
MF < 4245 Wrong Horn           MEX  
MF   3795 Outta Practice       MEX  
FW < 4139 Lousy Amp            MEX  
FW   4212 Too Early            MEX  

S1   3828 Hate Music           MEX  
S2   3569 Outta Tune           MEX  
S3   4603 TooMuch Travel       MEX  


Officials from Slovakia:
	referee      Lubos Michel
	assistant referee #1  Jan Fasung
	assistant referee #2  Igor Sramka


Chronology for the match:

Min   1: Pheeeep! Referee Michel signals the kick-off!

Min   3: ENG good long-range shot by Cover_UK In_Ash ...
         ... just misses the left hand post!

Min   3: ENG good shot by Support Dictators ...
         ... is hastily hoofed clear by FW Lousy Amp!

Min   5: ENG win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Basil Fawlty ...
         ... the cross finds Alan Statham, whose good volley ...
         ... is held comfortably by GK Perfect Pitch!

Min   7: Support Dictators (ENG FW) commits a foul, ruining the attack!

Min  14: FIN good header by Wrong Mouthpiece ...
         ... blazes wide of goal!

Min  16: FIN decent long-range shot by Wrong Horn ...
         ... easily passes the keeper! GOAL!!!
         ... Lousy Amp is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  ENG 0  -  FIN 1

Min  16: Manager Ron Manager (ENG) orders his team to play rough.

Min  17: ENG excellent volley by Alison Jackman ...
         ... is hastily hoofed clear by DF Stupid Audience!

Min  17: FIN promising volley by Lousy Amp ...
         ... is punted upfield by DF Tolerate Spliffs!

Min  18: Support Dictators (ENG FW) robs the ball from Lousy Amp (FIN FW).

Min  20: ENG promising shot by Alan Statham ...
         ... is punched to safety by GK Perfect Pitch!

Min  22: FIN promising header by Lousy Amp ...
         ... assistant referee Fasung judges the play to be clearly offside!

Min  22: ENG promising long-range shot by Tolerate Spliffs ...
         ... is smothered by GK Perfect Pitch!

Min  23: ENG win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Malcolm Tucker ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Cover_UK In_Ash, whose good attempt ...
         ... is blasted home! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  ENG 1  -  FIN 1

Min  23: ENG good effort by Alan Statham ...
         ... is smothered by GK Perfect Pitch!

Min  23: Manager Ron Manager (ENG) orders his team to play normally.

Min  25: FIN promising header by Too Early ...
         ... is headed clear by DF Tolerate Spliffs!

Min  30: ENG win a corner kick, which is taken by Cover_UK In_Ash ...
         ... the cross finds Malcolm Tucker, whose good long shot ...
         ... is blasted home! GOAL!!!
         ... Cover_UK In_Ash is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  ENG 2  -  FIN 1

Min  30: Lousy Amp (FIN FW) positions normally.

Min  31: ENG promising chance by Support Dictators ...
         ... is deflected onto the bar by DF Dry Lips!

Min  31: Malcolm Tucker (ENG DF) dives inside FIN's penalty box ... 
         ... referee Michel waves play on.

Min  32: FIN promising long-range shot by Wrong Horn ...
         ... slips in under the keeper's body! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  ENG 2  -  FIN 2

Min  32: Lousy Amp (FIN FW) drops back.

Min  33: Alison Jackman (ENG MF) tackles violently Wrong Mouthpiece ... 
         ... referee Michel shows Jackman a yellow card!

Min  38: ENG promising attempt by SellOnions On_A_Bike ...
         ... goes through the keeper's legs! GOAL!!!
         ... Support Dictators is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  ENG 3  -  FIN 2

Min  38: Lousy Amp (FIN FW) positions normally.

Min  40: ENG promising shot by Alan Statham ...
         ... is hastily hoofed clear by MF Wrong Horn!

Min  41: SellOnions On_A_Bike (ENG FW) commits a foul, ruining the attack!

Min  42: Jet Lagged (FIN DF) is calmly blocked by Basil Fawlty (ENG FW).

Min  43: Outta Practice (FIN MF) makes a foul just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Michel awards ENG a direct free kick!
         ... Support Dictators takes the kick ...
         ... the shot is drilled low into the goal! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  ENG 4  -  FIN 2

Min  45: Pheeeep! Referee Michel signals the end of the first half!

Half-time score:  ENG 4  -  FIN 2  [ 8 (1 fk)  -  4 ]

Manager Ron Manager shouts orders in ENG's locker room ...
  he wants to sub out DF Tolerate Spliffs ...
	Tolerate Spliffs goes to shower and F**k Tibet takes his place.
  he wants to sub out MF Cover_UK In_Ash ...
	Cover_UK In_Ash goes to shower and Stab Buttocks takes his place.
  he wants to sub out FW SellOnions On_A_Bike ...
	SellOnions On_A_Bike goes to shower and Gordon Ottershaw takes his place.
  FW Gordon Ottershaw drops back.

Min  46: Pheeeep! Referee Michel gets the second half on the way!

Min  46: Stab Buttocks (ENG MF) drops back.

Min  48: Stupid Song (FIN SW) tackles violently PlayLike ACrapItaly ... 
         ... referee Michel shows Song a yellow card!

Min  49: Basil Fawlty (ENG FW) robs the ball from Tired Lips (FIN DF).

Min  49: Wrong Mouthpiece (FIN MF) deliberately handles the ball ... 
         ... referee Michel shows Mouthpiece a yellow card!

Min  53: ENG promising volley by Support Dictators ...
         ... is just pushed wide by GK Perfect Pitch!

Min  54: ENG win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Stab Buttocks ...
         ... the cross finds Alan Statham, whose promising chance ...
         ... hits the bar!

Min  54: ENG good chance by Basil Fawlty ...
         ... clips the post!

Min  56: ENG decent chance by F**k Tibet ...
         ... is hastily hoofed clear by DF Stupid Audience!

Min  59: ENG win a corner kick, which is taken by Stab Buttocks ...
         ... the cross finds F**k Tibet, whose good long shot ...
         ... blazes wide of goal!

Min  59: FIN promising chance by Too Early ...
         ... is knocked to a teammate by FW Support Dictators!

Min  59: FIN promising effort by Lousy Amp ...
         ... assistant referee Sramka judges the play to be clearly offside!

Min  61: Gordon Ottershaw (ENG FW) commits a foul, ruining the attack!

Min  64: ENG good header by MoanAboutThe Weather ...
         ... is punted upfield by MF Wrong Horn!

Min  67: ENG good header by Gordon Ottershaw ...
         ... assistant referee Fasung judges the play to be marginally offside!

Min  68: FIN win a corner kick, which is taken by Dry Lips ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Too Early, whose decent chance ...
         ... bursts the net! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  ENG 4  -  FIN 3

Min  68: FIN promising effort by Lousy Amp ...
         ... is blasted home! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  ENG 4  -  FIN 4

Min  68: Jet Lagged (FIN DF) boots the ball out of reach of MoanAboutThe Weather (ENG FW).

Min  68: Manager Ron Manager (ENG) orders his team to play rough.

Min  68: Lousy Amp (FIN FW) drops back.

Min  69: FIN decent shot by Too Early ...
         ... is headed clear by FW Gordon Ottershaw!

Min  75: Basil Fawlty (ENG FW) goes down inside FIN's penalty box ... 
         ... referee Michel waves play on.

Min  76: Alison Jackman (ENG MF) handles the ball just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Michel awards FIN a direct free kick!
         ... Dry Lips takes the kick ...
         ... the shot is just pushed wide by GK General Melchett!

Min  77: Wrong Mouthpiece (FIN MF) punches F**k Tibet ... 
         ... referee Michel shows Mouthpiece a yellow card!
         ... but he was already booked earlier and is now sent off!

Min  80: ENG win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Stab Buttocks ...
         ... the cross finds Alison Jackman, whose promising shot ...
         ... is held comfortably by GK Perfect Pitch!

Min  80: FIN decent long-range shot by Stupid Audience ...
         ... swerves well away from the goal!

Min  80: ENG good attempt by Support Dictators ...
         ... assistant referee Fasung judges the play to be marginally offside!

Min  82: ENG win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Stab Buttocks ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Gordon Ottershaw, whose excellent shot ...
         ... is drilled low into the goal! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  ENG 5  -  FIN 4

Min  82: ENG adopts stalling tactic.

Min  82: Manager Ron Manager (ENG) orders his team to play normally.

Min  82: FIN begins pressing forward.

Min  82: Lousy Amp (FIN FW) positions normally.

Min  84: ENG decent effort by PlayLike ACrapItaly ...
         ... is hastily hoofed clear by SW Stupid Song!

Min  88: FIN decent volley by Too Early ...
         ... is headed clear by FW PlayLike ACrapItaly!

Min  89: ENG decent shot by Gordon Ottershaw ...
         ... is just pushed wide by GK Perfect Pitch!

Min  91: FIN decent attempt by Lousy Amp ...
         ... beats the helpless keeper! GOAL!!!
         ... Outta Practice is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  ENG 5  -  FIN 5

Min  91: ENG adopts ball controlling tactic.

Min  91: Manager Ron Manager (ENG) orders his team to play rough.

Min  91: FIN discards their tactics.

Min  91: Lousy Amp (FIN FW) drops back.

Min  92: Pheeeep! Referee Michel signals the end of the regulation!

Score at the end of normal time:  ENG 5  -  FIN 5  [ 17 (1 fk)  -  9 (1 fk) ]

Min  91: Pheeeep! Referee Michel signals the start of the extra time!

Min  91: ENG good long-range shot by Malcolm Tucker ...
         ... is unstoppable! GOAL!!!
         ... Support Dictators is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  ENG 6  -  FIN 5

Min  91: ENG adopts stalling tactic.

Min  91: Manager Ron Manager (ENG) orders his team to play normally.

Min  91: FIN begins pressing forward.

Min  91: Lousy Amp (FIN FW) positions normally.

Min  92: FIN decent long-range shot by Outta Practice ...
         ... is well wide!

Min  92: ENG mediocre shot by Basil Fawlty ...
         ... dips over the bar!

Min  92: ENG win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Stab Buttocks ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Alan Statham, whose mediocre volley ...
         ... is blasted home! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  ENG 7  -  FIN 5

Min  92: FIN discards their tactics.

Min  98: ENG desperate shot by Support Dictators ...
         ... is blocked in the last second by MF Wrong Horn!

Min 103: ENG really difficult effort by MoanAboutThe Weather ...
         ... is saved easily by GK Perfect Pitch!

Min 103: Alison Jackman (ENG MF) is just tackled by Outta Practice (FIN MF).

Min 105: Pheeeep! Referee Michel signals the end of the first half in extra time!

Score at the end of first period of extra time:  ENG 7  -  FIN 5  [ 21 (1 fk)  -  10 (1 fk) ]

Min 106: Pheeeep! Referee Michel gets the second half on the way!

Min 106: ENG difficult volley by Support Dictators ...
         ... is deflected inches wide by DF Dry Lips!

Min 112: F**k Tibet (ENG DF) deliberately handles the ball ... 
         ... referee Michel shows Tibet a yellow card!

Min 113: ENG really difficult long-range shot by Stab Buttocks ...
         ... just misses the left hand post!

Min 114: FIN difficult attempt by Too Early ...
         ... is headed clear by DF Malcolm Tucker!

Min 117: Tired Lips (FIN DF) deliberately handles the ball ... 
         ... referee Michel shows Lips a yellow card!

Min 121: ENG really difficult effort by MoanAboutThe Weather ...
         ... is punted upfield by DF Jet Lagged!

Min 121: Pheeeep! Referee Michel blows the final whistle!


Final score:  ENG 7  -  FIN 5

Game summary (lineups at the end of game):
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ENG vs FIN:  7 - 5  [ 22 (1 fk)  -  10 (1 fk) ]

ENG (S)
GK   General Melchett               (-5:0 0 0 1)
DF   F**k Tibet                     (0:1 0 0 0) entered @45  YC 
DF   Malcolm Tucker                 (2:2 0 1 0)
DF   Tolerate Spliffs               (0:1 0 2 0) subbed @45 
MF < Stab Buttocks                  (0:1 0 0 0) entered @45 
MF   Alison Jackman                 (0:1 0 0 0) YC 
MF < Cover_UK In_Ash                (1:2 1 0 0) subbed @45 
FW < MoanAboutThe Weather           (0:1 0 0 0)
FW < PlayLike ACrapItaly            (0:0 0 1 0)
FW < Basil Fawlty                   (0:2 0 0 0)
FW < Support Dictators              (1:3 2 1 0)
FW < Alan Statham                   (1:5 0 0 0)
FW < SellOnions On_A_Bike           (1:1 0 0 0) subbed @45 
FW < Gordon Ottershaw               (1:3 0 1 0) entered @45 


FIN
GK   Perfect Pitch                  (-7:0 0 0 8)
SW   Stupid Song                    (0:0 0 1 0) YC 
DF   Jet Lagged                     (0:0 0 1 0)
DF   Dry Lips                       (0:1 0 2 0)
DF   Tired Lips                     (0:0 0 0 0) YC 
DF   Stupid Audience                (0:1 0 2 0)
MF   Wrong Mouthpiece               (0:1 0 0 0) RC77 
MF < Wrong Horn                     (2:2 0 3 0)
MF   Outta Practice                 (0:1 1 0 0)
FW   Lousy Amp                      (2:4 1 1 0)
FW   Too Early                      (1:1 0 0 0)


Three stars of the match are:
   ***  FIN  MF  W. Horn
    **  FIN  FW  L. Amp
     *  ENG  FW  S. Dictators

Offsides:  ENG:  2      FIN:  2


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*** WORLD CUP  MATCH REPORT ***

Playoffs #1:  The Philippines (#3 seed) (#3 in C)  vs  Italy (#4 seed) (#4 in D)

84841 fans showed up to WEFS Ground

Match seed: 93765479

Starting lineups
----------------

PHI (O)
Coach  Jeremy Billones
GK   3618 Chavo Guerrero       WCW  
SW   3966 Bobby Lashley        WCW  
DF > 4479 Jack Swagger         WCW  
DF < 4127 Great Khali          WCW  
DF > 3967 Randy Orton          WCW  
DF > 4409 Kofi Kingston        WCW  
MF ^ 4273 Devon Storm          WCW  
MF > 3806 Chris Masters        WCW  
MF ^ 3305 Charlie Haas         WCW  
FW < 4030 Drew McIntyre        WCW  
FW < 3078 Lot 93               WCW  

S1 < 3079 Lot 99               WCW  
S2   3619 Shelton Benjamin     WCW  
S3   3304 Brock Lesnar         WCW  
S4 < 4234 Danny Davis          WCW  
S5   4364 Evan Bourne          WCW  


ITA (B)
Coach  Paolo Petroni
GK   3586 Maria Rita           SIN  
DF   4551 Mara Aranda          SIN  
DF   4076 Yasmin Levy          SIN  
DF   3587 Louise Rhodes        SIN  
MF   4291 Renata Rosa          SIN  
MF   4145 Concha Buika         SIN  
MF   3802 Sara Tavares         SIN  
MF   3865 Corinne BaileyRae    SIN  
MF   3094 Lila Downs           SIN  
FW   4476 Mayra Andrade        SIN  
FW   3955 Mercedes Peon        SIN  

S1   3302 Cibelle Cavalli      SIN  
S2   3093 Cassia Eller         SIN  


Officials from England:
	referee      Philip Don
	assistant referee #1  Steve Bennett
	assistant referee #2  Mark Warren


Chronology for the match:

Min   1: Pheeeep! Referee Don signals the kick-off!

Min   1: Mara Aranda (ITA DF) gets orders to mark.

Min   1: Yasmin Levy (ITA DF) gets orders to mark.

Min   1: Concha Buika (ITA MF) pushes forward.

Min   1: Mayra Andrade (ITA FW) drops back.

Min   1: Mercedes Peon (ITA FW) drops back.

Min   1: Chris Masters (PHI MF) is getting marked by Mara Aranda.

Min   1: Devon Storm (PHI MF) is getting marked by Yasmin Levy.

Min   1: ITA mediocre chance by Concha Buika ...
         ... is headed clear by DF Great Khali!

Min   4: ITA mediocre volley by Concha Buika ...
         ... bulges the roof of the net! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  PHI 0  -  ITA 1

Min  12: PHI win a corner kick, which is taken by Bobby Lashley ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Charlie Haas, whose promising shot ...
         ... hits the bar!

Min  14: ITA decent long-range shot by Yasmin Levy ...
         ... goes through the keeper's legs! GOAL!!!
         ... Renata Rosa is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  PHI 0  -  ITA 2

Min  14: Drew McIntyre (PHI FW) commits a foul, ruining the attack!

Min  17: Randy Orton (PHI DF) is just tackled by Yasmin Levy (ITA DF).

Min  17: Bobby Lashley (PHI SW) goes down just outside ITA's penalty box ... 
         ... referee Don waves play on.

Min  21: Concha Buika (ITA MF) robs the ball from Randy Orton (PHI DF).

Min  21: Yasmin Levy (ITA DF) handles the ball just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Don awards PHI a direct free kick!
         ... Bobby Lashley takes the kick ...
         ... the shot easily passes the keeper! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  PHI 1  -  ITA 2

Min  22: ITA decent attempt by Mayra Andrade ...
         ... is fisted away by GK Chavo Guerrero!

Min  23: ITA mediocre long-range shot by Mayra Andrade ...
         ... is knocked to a teammate by DF Great Khali!

Min  24: Sara Tavares (ITA MF) makes a foul just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Don awards PHI a direct free kick!
         ... Bobby Lashley takes the kick ...
         ... the shot goes in off the post! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  PHI 2  -  ITA 2

Min  26: PHI promising attempt by Drew McIntyre ...
         ... is punted upfield by MF Corinne BaileyRae!

Min  29: Chavo Guerrero (PHI GK) makes a foul just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Don awards ITA a direct free kick!
         ... Concha Buika takes the kick ...
         ... the shot just beats the keeper's fingertips! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  PHI 2  -  ITA 3

Min  32: ITA mediocre chance by Mercedes Peon ...
         ... is parried by GK Chavo Guerrero!

Min  32: ITA mediocre long-range shot by Corinne BaileyRae ...
         ... is saved with a smile by GK Chavo Guerrero!

Min  38: Bobby Lashley (PHI SW) calmly steals the ball from Louise Rhodes (ITA DF).

Min  39: ITA mediocre chance by Sara Tavares ...
         ... is punted upfield by DF Randy Orton!

Min  39: PHI promising long-range shot by Kofi Kingston ...
         ... is well wide!

Min  39: Chavo Guerrero (PHI GK) is told to sub out ...
         ... he walks off the pitch ...
         ... Evan Bourne enters the field.

Min  41: PHI promising long shot by Randy Orton ...
         ... is well wide!

Min  41: PHI promising long-range shot by Chris Masters ...
         ... swerves well away from the goal!

Min  42: Charlie Haas (PHI MF) commits a foul, ruining the attack!

Min  45: Pheeeep! Referee Don signals the end of the first half!

Half-time score:  PHI 2  -  ITA 3  [ 4 (2 fk)  -  5 (1 fk) ]

Min  46: Pheeeep! Referee Don gets the second half on the way!

Min  53: PHI decent attempt by Bobby Lashley ...
         ... is punted upfield by MF Renata Rosa!

Min  54: Corinne BaileyRae (ITA MF) punches Kofi Kingston ... 
         ... referee Don shows BaileyRae a yellow card!

Min  56: ITA mediocre chance by Mayra Andrade ...
         ... easily passes the keeper! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  PHI 2  -  ITA 4

Min  57: ITA mediocre effort by Sara Tavares ...
         ... is headed clear by SW Bobby Lashley!

Min  61: ITA decent long-range shot by Mara Aranda ...
         ... is smothered by GK Evan Bourne!

Min  61: ITA adopts stalling tactic.

Min  61: Yasmin Levy (ITA DF) gets orders to mark.

Min  61: Renata Rosa (ITA MF) switches to play DF and gets orders to mark.

Min  61: Concha Buika (ITA MF) drops back.

Min  61: Sara Tavares (ITA MF) drops back.

Min  61: Corinne BaileyRae (ITA MF) drops back.

Min  61: Lila Downs (ITA MF) drops back.

Min  62: Yasmin Levy (ITA) is no longer marking Devon Storm.

Min  62: Charlie Haas (PHI MF) is getting marked by Yasmin Levy.

Min  62: Devon Storm (PHI MF) is getting marked by Renata Rosa.

Min  62: ITA win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Corinne BaileyRae ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Mercedes Peon, whose hopeless shot ...
         ... is saved acrobatically by GK Evan Bourne!

Min  64: Yasmin Levy (ITA DF) steals the ball from Charlie Haas (PHI MF).

Min  64: Evan Bourne (PHI GK) tackles violently Corinne BaileyRae ... 
         ... referee Don shows Bourne a yellow card!

Min  66: Mayra Andrade (ITA FW) elbows Bobby Lashley ... 
         ... referee Don shows Andrade a yellow card!

Min  68: ITA hopeless shot by Mercedes Peon ...
         ... is headed clear by SW Bobby Lashley!

Min  69: PHI really difficult long-range shot by Kofi Kingston ...
         ... is headed clear by MF Sara Tavares!

Min  72: Yasmin Levy (ITA DF) handles the ball just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Don awards PHI a direct free kick!
         ... Bobby Lashley takes the kick ...
         ... the shot dips over the bar!

Min  74: Randy Orton (PHI DF) makes a foul inside the penalty box ... 
         ... referee Don awards ITA a penalty kick!
         ... Concha Buika takes the kick ...
         ... the shot is fisted away by GK Evan Bourne!

Min  75: Lila Downs (ITA MF) is told to sub out ...
         ... she walks off the pitch ...
         ... Cibelle Cavalli enters the field.

Min  75: Cibelle Cavalli (ITA MF) drops back.

Min  81: Bobby Lashley (PHI SW) steals the ball from Sara Tavares (ITA MF).

Min  83: PHI mediocre header by Lot 93 ...
         ... is easily blocked by FW Mayra Andrade!

Min  85: Mara Aranda (ITA DF) makes a foul just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Don awards PHI a direct free kick!
         ... Great Khali takes the kick ...
         ... the shot is smothered by GK Maria Rita!

Min  88: Randy Orton (PHI DF) handles the ball just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Don awards ITA a direct free kick!
         ... Concha Buika takes the kick ...
         ... the shot is tipped over the bar by GK Evan Bourne!

Min  90: Cibelle Cavalli (ITA MF) commits a foul, ruining the attack!

Min  92: Pheeeep! Referee Don blows the final whistle!


Final score:  PHI 2  -  ITA 4

Game summary (lineups at the end of game):
------------------------------------------

PHI vs ITA:  2 - 4  [ 4 (4 fk)  -  8 (2 fk  1 pk) ]

PHI (O)
GK   Evan Bourne                    (-1:0 0 0 4) entered @39  YC 
GK   Chavo Guerrero                 (-3:0 0 0 3) subbed @39 
SW   Bobby Lashley                  (2:3 0 2 0)
DF > Jack Swagger                   (0:0 0 0 0)
DF < Great Khali                    (0:1 0 2 0)
DF > Randy Orton                    (0:1 0 1 0)
DF > Kofi Kingston                  (0:1 0 0 0)
MF ^ Devon Storm                    (0:0 0 0 0)
MF > Chris Masters                  (0:1 0 0 0)
MF ^ Charlie Haas                   (0:1 0 0 0)
FW < Drew McIntyre                  (0:0 0 0 0)
FW < Lot 93                         (0:0 0 0 0)


ITA (S)
GK   Maria Rita                     (-2:0 0 0 1)
DF   Mara Aranda                    (0:1 0 0 0) marked C. Masters
DF   Yasmin Levy                    (1:1 0 0 0) marked C. Haas
DF   Louise Rhodes                  (0:0 0 0 0)
DF   Renata Rosa                    (0:0 1 1 0) marked D. Storm
MF < Concha Buika                   (2:4 0 0 0)
MF < Sara Tavares                   (0:0 0 1 0)
MF < Corinne BaileyRae              (0:1 0 1 0) YC 
MF < Lila Downs                     (0:0 0 0 0) subbed @75 
MF < Cibelle Cavalli                (0:0 0 0 0) entered @75 
FW < Mayra Andrade                  (1:2 0 1 0) YC 
FW < Mercedes Peon                  (0:2 0 0 0)


Three stars of the match are:
   ***  PHI  SW  B. Lashley
    **  ITA  MF  C. Buika
     *  ITA  FW  M. Andrade

Offsides:  PHI:  0      ITA:  0


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*** WORLD CUP  MATCH REPORT ***

Playoffs #1:  France (#1 seed) (#3 in D)  vs  Denmark (#4 seed) (#4 in C)

76488 fans showed up to WEFS Ground

Match seed: 36460090

Starting lineups
----------------

FRA
Coach  MishaBounIsko
GK   4536 Across_the Universe  LH   
SW   3578 Hey Jude             LH   
DF   4116 Anna Bessonova       IM   
DF   3576 Olivia Ruiz          IM   
MF   4264 Octopus's Garden     LH   
MF   4556 BlueJay Way          LH   
MF   3942 Vera Sessina         IM   
MF   3941 Simona Peycheva      IM   
MF   3777 Lynda Lemay          IM   
FW   4191 Baby Richman         LH   
FW   3778 Warm Gun             LH   

S1   4438 Dig_a Pony           LH   
S2   3269 Nowhere Man          LH   
S3   4599 Martha Mydear        LH   
S4   4282 Gillian Ayari        IM   


DEN (L)
Coach  William Baldwin
GK   4271 Mistress Mary        NRU  
DF   3797 Georgie Porgie       NRU  
DF   4370 Five Little_Pigs     NRU  
DF   4529 White Goose          NRU  
MF < 4526 Yellow Duckling      NRU  
MF < 3738 Your Egg             NRU  
MF < 3319 Sulky Sue            NRU  
MF < 3089 Betty Blue           NRU  
FW > 4142 Davy Dumpling        NRU  
FW ^ 3636 King Boggen          NRU  
FW ^ 3637 Robert Rowley        NRU  

S1   4286 Round Egg            NRU  
S2   3755 Allking Horseman     NRU  
S3   4001 Green Egg            NRU  
S4   3685 Penny Pink           NRU  
S5   4044 Hector Protector     NRU  


Officials from Greece:
	referee      Vassilios Nikakis
	assistant referee #1  Dimitrios Begos
	assistant referee #2  Nikolaos Vergis


Chronology for the match:

Min   1: Pheeeep! Referee Nikakis signals the kick-off!

Min   1: BlueJay Way (FRA MF) drops back.

Min   1: Vera Sessina (FRA MF) pushes forward.

Min   1: Simona Peycheva (FRA MF) pushes forward.

Min   1: Lynda Lemay (FRA MF) pushes forward.

Min   2: Olivia Ruiz (FRA DF) handles the ball just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Nikakis surprises the crowd by ignoring the foul.

Min   3: FRA excellent effort by Vera Sessina ...
         ... is deflected onto the bar by DF Five Little_Pigs!

Min   4: DEN mediocre effort by Davy Dumpling ...
         ... assistant referee Begos judges the play to be barely offside!

Min   4: FRA excellent attempt by BlueJay Way ...
         ... dips over the bar!

Min   4: DEN difficult volley by King Boggen ...
         ... is knocked to a teammate by DF Anna Bessonova!

Min   7: FRA win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Vera Sessina ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Anna Bessonova, whose excellent long shot ...
         ... is fisted away by GK Mistress Mary!

Min   7: Five Little_Pigs (DEN DF) tackles violently Hey Jude ... 
         ... referee Nikakis shows Little_Pigs a yellow card!

Min   9: FRA good effort by Warm Gun ...
         ... is punched to safety by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  12: FRA excellent volley by Octopus's Garden ...
         ... flies a couple of yards wide!

Min  12: DEN mediocre long-range shot by Five Little_Pigs ...
         ... just beats the keeper's fingertips! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  FRA 0  -  DEN 1

Min  12: Manager MishaBounIsko (FRA) orders his team to play rough.

Min  13: FRA excellent long-range shot by Vera Sessina ...
         ... is drilled low into the goal! GOAL!!!
         ... BlueJay Way is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  FRA 1  -  DEN 1

Min  13: Georgie Porgie (DEN DF) is confidently tackled by Lynda Lemay (FRA MF).

Min  13: Manager MishaBounIsko (FRA) orders his team to play normally.

Min  16: FRA good effort by Lynda Lemay ...
         ... is punched to safety by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  16: FRA win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Octopus's Garden ...
         ... the cross finds Lynda Lemay, whose good header ...
         ... clips the bar!

Min  17: FRA good shot by Warm Gun ...
         ... is punted upfield by MF Sulky Sue!

Min  19: FRA good shot by Simona Peycheva ...
         ... is saved with a big cheesy grin by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  20: DEN mediocre effort by Davy Dumpling ...
         ... is smothered by GK Across_the Universe!

Min  22: DEN difficult header by Robert Rowley ...
         ... is punted upfield by MF BlueJay Way!

Min  23: FRA good long-range shot by Hey Jude ...
         ... dips over the bar!

Min  25: FRA good volley by Olivia Ruiz ...
         ... is deflected inches wide by DF White Goose!

Min  27: FRA excellent attempt by Vera Sessina ...
         ... is held comfortably by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  28: FRA win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Warm Gun ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Lynda Lemay, whose good shot ...
         ... is saved easily by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  29: FRA good shot by Vera Sessina ...
         ... is saved with a deep sigh by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  32: FRA excellent long-range shot by Baby Richman ...
         ... is deflected onto the bar by DF White Goose!

Min  33: FRA excellent chance by Warm Gun ...
         ... grazes the woodwork!

Min  33: Your Egg (DEN MF) tackles violently Anna Bessonova ... 
         ... referee Nikakis shows Egg a yellow card!

Min  33: Your Egg (DEN MF) goes down injured ...
         ... diagnosed as bruised thigh ...
         ... 11 cans of cool spray get him back to the field.

Min  35: DEN mediocre long-range shot by Davy Dumpling ...
         ... is just pushed wide by GK Across_the Universe!

Min  38: Lynda Lemay (FRA MF) is tackled last gasp by Your Egg (DEN MF).

Min  38: White Goose (DEN DF) stretches out to intercept a pass from Olivia Ruiz (FRA DF).

Min  40: FRA good header by Lynda Lemay ...
         ... is saved with a smile by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  42: DEN mediocre volley by Davy Dumpling ...
         ... is hastily hoofed clear by DF Olivia Ruiz!

Min  42: DEN fast break sets up Davy Dumpling, whose difficult attempt ...
         ... easily passes the keeper! GOAL!!!
         ... King Boggen is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  FRA 1  -  DEN 2

Min  42: Manager MishaBounIsko (FRA) orders his team to play rough.

Min  44: FRA excellent attempt by BlueJay Way ...
         ... is deflected inches wide by DF White Goose!

Min  45: FRA good chance by Lynda Lemay ...
         ... is saved with a confident wink by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  47: FRA excellent header by Vera Sessina ...
         ... assistant referee Vergis judges the play to be marginally offside!

Min  47: FRA win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Octopus's Garden ...
         ... the cross finds Vera Sessina, whose excellent volley ...
         ... is smothered by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  47: Pheeeep! Referee Nikakis signals the end of the first half!

Half-time score:  FRA 1  -  DEN 2  [ 17  -  5 ]

Manager MishaBounIsko shouts orders in FRA's locker room ...
  FRA begins pressing forward.
  he wants to sub out SW Hey Jude ...
	Hey Jude goes to shower and Dig_a Pony takes her place.
  MF Octopus's Garden drops back.
  he wants to sub out MF BlueJay Way ...
	BlueJay Way goes to shower and Martha Mydear takes his place.
  MF Simona Peycheva positions normally.
  MF Lynda Lemay drops back.
  MF Martha Mydear switches to play FW and drops back.
  FW Warm Gun drops back.

Min  46: Pheeeep! Referee Nikakis gets the second half on the way!

Min  46: Dig_a Pony (FRA SW) switches to play DF.

Min  47: DEN win a corner kick, which is taken by Sulky Sue ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Davy Dumpling, whose good header ...
         ... is blasted home! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  FRA 1  -  DEN 3

Min  47: DEN adopts stalling tactic.

Min  47: White Goose (DEN DF) switches to play SW.

Min  47: Your Egg (DEN MF) switches to play DF and positions normally.

Min  47: Sulky Sue (DEN MF) switches to play DF and positions normally.

Min  48: FRA excellent long-range shot by Martha Mydear ...
         ... is saved with a confident wink by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  49: DEN difficult long-range shot by Robert Rowley ...
         ... is knocked to a teammate by MF Simona Peycheva!

Min  49: FRA excellent attempt by Martha Mydear ...
         ... trickles over the line! GOAL!!!
         ... Vera Sessina is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  FRA 2  -  DEN 3

Min  49: Martha Mydear (FRA FW) elbows Robert Rowley ... 
         ... referee Nikakis shows Mydear a yellow card!

Min  49: Martha Mydear (FRA FW) starts playing passively.

Min  49: DEN starts using long ball.

Min  49: White Goose (DEN SW) switches to play DF.

Min  49: Your Egg (DEN DF) switches to play MF and drops back.

Min  49: Sulky Sue (DEN DF) switches to play MF and drops back.

Min  50: Vera Sessina (FRA MF) elbows Yellow Duckling ... 
         ... referee Nikakis shows Sessina a yellow card!

Min  50: Vera Sessina (FRA MF) starts playing passively.

Min  51: DEN good long-range shot by Robert Rowley ...
         ... is tipped over the bar by GK Across_the Universe!

Min  52: FRA excellent chance by Simona Peycheva ...
         ... is tipped over the bar by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  52: FRA excellent shot by Simona Peycheva ...
         ... is deflected onto the post by DF Five Little_Pigs!

Min  53: FRA win a corner kick, which is taken by Simona Peycheva ...
         ... the cross finds Baby Richman, whose excellent chance ...
         ... just misses the left hand post!

Min  53: FRA excellent volley by Simona Peycheva ...
         ... bulges the roof of the net! GOAL!!!
         ... Vera Sessina is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  FRA 3  -  DEN 3

Min  53: Simona Peycheva (FRA MF) deliberately handles the ball ... 
         ... referee Nikakis shows Peycheva a yellow card!

Min  53: FRA discards their tactics.

Min  53: Simona Peycheva (FRA MF) pushes forward and starts playing passively.

Min  53: Lynda Lemay (FRA MF) pushes forward.

Min  53: Warm Gun (FRA FW) positions normally.

Min  56: FRA win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Vera Sessina ...
         ... the cross finds Lynda Lemay, whose excellent attempt ...
         ... is saved with a big cheesy grin by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  56: DEN difficult attempt by Yellow Duckling ...
         ... is well wide!

Min  56: Octopus's Garden (FRA MF) is brutally tackled by White Goose (DEN DF).

Min  58: FRA excellent header by Vera Sessina ...
         ... is saved acrobatically by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  61: FRA excellent chance by Octopus's Garden ...
         ... is blocked in the last second by DF Five Little_Pigs!

Min  61: Baby Richman (FRA FW) commits a foul, ruining the attack!

Min  62: FRA excellent volley by Octopus's Garden ...
         ... is saved easily by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  64: DEN decent header by Davy Dumpling ...
         ... assistant referee Vergis judges the play to be a couple of yards offside!

Min  66: DEN decent volley by Robert Rowley ...
         ... is headed clear by DF Dig_a Pony!

Min  68: FRA excellent header by Simona Peycheva ...
         ... is punched to safety by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  69: FRA excellent chance by Lynda Lemay ...
         ... is deflected inches wide by DF Five Little_Pigs!

Min  70: FRA win a corner kick, which is taken by Dig_a Pony ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Vera Sessina, whose good effort ...
         ... just misses the right hand post!

Min  71: Across_the Universe (FRA GK) tackles violently Robert Rowley ... 
         ... referee Nikakis shows Universe a yellow card!

Min  71: Anna Bessonova (FRA DF) goes down injured ...
         ... diagnosed as bruised thigh ...
         ... 12 cans of cool spray get her back to the field.

Min  73: FRA make a quick pass to Baby Richman, whose excellent chance ...
         ... is saved with a deep sigh by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  75: DEN decent header by Davy Dumpling ...
         ... is held comfortably by GK Across_the Universe!

Min  75: FRA excellent header by Baby Richman ...
         ... dips over the bar!

Min  75: Lynda Lemay (FRA MF) goes rough.

Min  75: Warm Gun (FRA FW) goes rough.

Min  81: FRA good long shot by Dig_a Pony ...
         ... is held comfortably by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  81: DEN difficult long-range shot by King Boggen ...
         ... is saved acrobatically by GK Across_the Universe!

Min  83: FRA excellent attempt by Baby Richman ...
         ... is saved acrobatically by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  84: FRA win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Martha Mydear ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Warm Gun, whose excellent header ...
         ... misses by a whisker!

Min  85: Five Little_Pigs (DEN DF) is told to sub out ...
         ... he walks off the pitch ...
         ... Round Egg enters the field.

Min  86: FRA smart play releases Lynda Lemay, whose excellent header ...
         ... is held comfortably by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  86: FRA excellent long-range shot by Olivia Ruiz ...
         ... is well wide!

Min  86: Georgie Porgie (DEN DF) is told to sub out ...
         ... he walks off the pitch ...
         ... Green Egg enters the field.

Min  89: FRA good shot by Warm Gun ...
         ... is deflected inches wide by DF Green Egg!

Min  89: FRA win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Octopus's Garden ...
         ... the cross finds Simona Peycheva, whose excellent header ...
         ... is smothered by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  90: FRA excellent shot by Martha Mydear ...
         ... is blocked in the last second by DF Green Egg!

Min  90: Betty Blue (DEN MF) is told to sub out ...
         ... he walks off the pitch ...
         ... Penny Pink enters the field.

Min  91: FRA good shot by Vera Sessina ...
         ... is saved acrobatically by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  94: FRA good long shot by Anna Bessonova ...
         ... swerves well away from the goal!

Min  94: DEN difficult long-range shot by Robert Rowley ...
         ... is headed clear by MF Octopus's Garden!

Min  94: Pheeeep! Referee Nikakis signals the end of the regulation!

Score at the end of normal time:  FRA 3  -  DEN 3  [ 37  -  11 ]

Min  91: Pheeeep! Referee Nikakis signals the start of the extra time!

Min  91: FRA good long-range shot by Dig_a Pony ...
         ... flies a couple of yards wide!

Min  92: Yellow Duckling (DEN MF) is firmly stopped by Anna Bessonova (FRA DF).

Min  93: FRA excellent header by Simona Peycheva ...
         ... is just pushed wide by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  94: FRA win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Warm Gun ...
         ... the cross finds Anna Bessonova, whose good long shot ...
         ... is punched to safety by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  95: FRA good attempt by Baby Richman ...
         ... is blocked in the last second by DF Green Egg!

Min  95: Vera Sessina (FRA MF) is brutally tackled by White Goose (DEN DF).

Min  95: Sulky Sue (DEN MF) deliberately handles the ball ... 
         ... referee Nikakis shows Sue a yellow card!

Min  96: FRA good chance by Lynda Lemay ...
         ... is saved with a confident wink by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  96: FRA excellent effort by Vera Sessina ...
         ... is held comfortably by GK Mistress Mary!

Min  97: DEN win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Sulky Sue ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Yellow Duckling, whose mediocre header ...
         ... misses by a whisker!

Min  98: DEN difficult long-range shot by King Boggen ...
         ... is headed clear by DF Dig_a Pony!

Min  99: DEN mediocre header by Davy Dumpling ...
         ... is parried by GK Across_the Universe!

Min 101: FRA smart play releases Warm Gun, whose excellent attempt ...
         ... just misses the right hand post!

Min 102: FRA win a corner kick, which is taken by Warm Gun ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Lynda Lemay, whose good effort ...
         ... easily passes the keeper! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  FRA 4  -  DEN 3

Min 102: FRA excellent chance by Lynda Lemay ...
         ... is saved with a big cheesy grin by GK Mistress Mary!

Min 102: DEN mediocre long-range shot by Sulky Sue ...
         ... is smothered by GK Across_the Universe!

Min 102: Manager MishaBounIsko (FRA) orders his team to play normally.

Min 102: Lynda Lemay (FRA MF) plays normally.

Min 102: Warm Gun (FRA FW) plays normally.

Min 102: DEN starts playing opportunistic.

Min 104: FRA good volley by Baby Richman ...
         ... is blocked in the last second by DF Round Egg!

Min 105: Pheeeep! Referee Nikakis signals the end of the first half in extra time!

Score at the end of first period of extra time:  FRA 4  -  DEN 3  [ 45  -  14 ]

Min 106: Pheeeep! Referee Nikakis gets the second half on the way!

Min 106: FRA good header by Vera Sessina ...
         ... is saved easily by GK Mistress Mary!

Min 110: FRA good attempt by Lynda Lemay ...
         ... is punched to safety by GK Mistress Mary!

Min 111: FRA win a corner kick, which is taken by Octopus's Garden ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Martha Mydear, whose good volley ...
         ... is saved with a big cheesy grin by GK Mistress Mary!

Min 114: FRA promising attempt by Simona Peycheva ...
         ... slips in under the keeper's body! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  FRA 5  -  DEN 3

Min 114: Anna Bessonova (FRA DF) starts playing passively.

Min 115: White Goose (DEN DF) handles the ball just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Nikakis awards FRA a direct free kick!
         ... Simona Peycheva takes the kick ...
         ... the shot is punched to safety by GK Mistress Mary!

Min 117: FRA win a corner kick, which is taken by Octopus's Garden ...
         ... the cross finds Baby Richman, whose good attempt ...
         ... is saved with a gentle burp by GK Mistress Mary!

Min 118: FRA promising effort by Martha Mydear ...
         ... is saved easily by GK Mistress Mary!

Min 119: FRA promising effort by Baby Richman ...
         ... is hastily hoofed clear by DF Round Egg!

Min 119: FRA promising volley by Lynda Lemay ...
         ... is hastily hoofed clear by MF Yellow Duckling!

Min 120: Across_the Universe (FRA GK) is told to sub out ...
         ... he walks off the pitch ...
         ... Nowhere Man enters the field.

Min 120: Pheeeep! Referee Nikakis blows the final whistle!


Final score:  FRA 5  -  DEN 3

Game summary (lineups at the end of game):
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FRA vs DEN:  5 - 3  [ 51 (1 fk)  -  14 ]

FRA
GK   Across_the Universe            (-3:0 0 0 7) subbed @120  YC 
GK   Nowhere Man                    (0:0 0 0 0) entered @120 
SW   Hey Jude                       (0:1 0 0 0) subbed @45 
DF   Dig_a Pony                     (0:2 0 2 0) entered @45 
DF   Anna Bessonova                 (0:3 0 1 0)
DF   Olivia Ruiz                    (0:1 0 1 0)
MF < Octopus's Garden               (0:2 0 1 0)
MF < BlueJay Way                    (0:1 1 1 0) subbed @45 
MF > Vera Sessina                   (1:10 2 0 0) YC 
MF > Simona Peycheva                (2:8 0 1 0) YC 
MF > Lynda Lemay                    (1:11 0 0 0)
FW   Baby Richman                   (0:5 0 0 0)
FW < Martha Mydear                  (1:4 0 0 0) entered @45  YC 
FW   Warm Gun                       (0:4 0 0 0)


DEN (O)
GK   Mistress Mary                  (-5:0 0 0 33)
DF   Round Egg                      (0:0 0 2 0) entered @85 
DF   Georgie Porgie                 (0:0 0 0 0) subbed @86 
DF   Five Little_Pigs               (1:1 0 4 0) subbed @85  YC 
DF   Green Egg                      (0:0 0 3 0) entered @86 
DF   White Goose                    (0:0 0 3 0)
MF < Yellow Duckling                (0:2 0 1 0)
MF < Your Egg                       (0:0 0 0 0) YC 
MF < Sulky Sue                      (0:1 0 1 0) YC 
MF < Betty Blue                     (0:0 0 0 0) subbed @90 
MF   Penny Pink                     (0:0 0 0 0) entered @90 
FW > Davy Dumpling                  (2:8 0 0 0)
FW ^ King Boggen                    (0:1 1 0 0)
FW ^ Robert Rowley                  (0:1 0 0 0)


Three stars of the match are:
   ***  DEN  GK  M. Mary
    **  FRA  MF  S. Peycheva
     *  FRA  MF  V. Sessina

Offsides:  FRA:  1      DEN:  2

