VfL Wolfsburg 3 - 2 Portsmouth

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VfL Wolfsburg		Portsmouth
Edin Dzeko (3')		Jermain Defoe (11')
Christian Gentner (23')		Arnold Mvuemba (14')
Zvjezdan Misimovic (74')

Final

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Live Commentary

90'

End of the game

90'

The referee has signaled the end of the second half

90'

Throw-in: Jermain Defoe takes it (Attacking)

90'

Marcel Schafer takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

90'

Marcel Schafer is awarded a yellow card. Reason: time wasting

90'

Noe Pamarot is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

90'

Noe Pamarot commits a nasty foul on Zvjezdan Misimovic resulting on a free kick for VfL Wolfsburg

90'

Richard Hughes clears the ball from danger.

90'

Josué crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

90'

Diego Benaglio takes a long goal kick

88'

VfL Wolfsburg makes a sub: Jan Simunek enters for Ashkan Dejagah. Reason: Tactical

87'

Richard Hughes takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

87'

Josué commits a foul on Nwankwo Kanu resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth

87'

David James makes a good save (Catch)

87'

Zvjezdan Misimovic crosses the ball. Outcome: save

86'

Edin Dzeko crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

86'

Throw-in: Noe Pamarot takes it (Defending)

86'

Noe Pamarot clears the ball from danger.

85'

Zvjezdan Misimovic takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance

85'

Andrea Barzagli takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

85'

Jermain Defoe commits a foul on Marcel Schafer resulting on a free kick for VfL Wolfsburg

84'

Diego Benaglio takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

84'

Nwankwo Kanu commits a foul on Miguel Ricardo Costa resulting on a free kick for VfL Wolfsburg

84'

Glen Johnson crosses the ball. Outcome: foul

84'

Glen Johnson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross

83'

Christian Gentner commits a foul on Glen Johnson resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth

83'

Sean Davis takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass

83'

Josué commits a foul on Nwankwo Kanu resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth

82'

Throw-in: Noe Pamarot takes it (Defending)

82'

Marcel Schafer crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

81'

David James takes a long goal kick

81'

Edin Dzeko crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

81'

Throw-in: Christian Gentner takes it (Defending)

81'

Throw-in: Noe Pamarot takes it (Attacking)

80'

Nwankwo Kanu takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

80'

Offside called on Zvjezdan Misimovic

80'

Throw-in: Christian Gentner takes it (Attacking)

80'

David James makes a very good save (Parry)

80'

Zvjezdan Misimovic places the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower left corner and the goalkeepper saves it!

79'

Sol Campbell commits a foul on Edin Dzeko resulting on a penalty for VfL Wolfsburg

79'

David James takes a short goal kick

79'

Christian Gentner hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

77'

David James takes a short goal kick

77'

Portsmouth makes a sub: Nwankwo Kanu enters for Niko Kranjcar. Reason: Tactical

77'

Edin Dzeko hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

76'

Throw-in: Marcel Schafer takes it (Attacking)

76'

Throw-in: Marcel Schafer takes it (Defending)

75'

Throw-in: Marcel Schafer takes it (Defending)

75'

Throw-in: Glen Johnson takes it (Attacking)

75'

Throw-in: Glen Johnson takes it (Attacking)

74'

Goal!! Zvjezdan Misimovic hits a very good left footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! VfL Wolfsburg now leads 3 - 2

74'

Zvjezdan Misimovic hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal

73'

Throw-in: Christian Gentner takes it (Attacking)

73'

Throw-in: Marcel Schafer takes it (Attacking)

73'

Sol Campbell clears the ball from danger.

72'

Zvjezdan Misimovic takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

72'

Glen Johnson blocks the cross

72'

Marcel Schafer crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked

71'

Throw-in: Christian Gentner takes it (Attacking)

69'

Diego Benaglio takes a short goal kick

69'

Throw-in: Glen Johnson takes it (Defending)

68'

David James takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

68'

Handball called on Christian Gentner

68'

Throw-in: Glen Johnson takes it (Defending)

67'

Throw-in: Noe Pamarot takes it (Attacking)

66'

Portsmouth makes a sub: Peter Crouch enters for Arnold Mvuemba. Reason: Tactical

64'

David James takes a short goal kick

64'

David James takes a short goal kick

63'

Throw-in: Glen Johnson takes it (Attacking)

62'

David James takes a short goal kick

61'

Sean Davis takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

60'

Marcel Schafer commits a foul on Arnold Mvuemba resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth

59'

David James takes a short goal kick

59'

Throw-in: Makoto Hasebe takes it (Defending)

58'

David James makes a good save (Catch)

58'

Zvjezdan Misimovic takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save

58'

Glen Johnson blocks the cross

58'

Marcel Schafer crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked

57'

Throw-in: Marcel Schafer takes it (Defending)

53'

Zvjezdan Misimovic takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass

53'

Glen Johnson commits a foul on Christian Gentner resulting on a free kick for VfL Wolfsburg

53'

Niko Kranjcar hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: hit bar

52'

Niko Kranjcar takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot

52'

Josué commits a foul on Niko Kranjcar resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth

51'

Throw-in: Glen Johnson takes it (Defending)

51'

Throw-in: Noe Pamarot takes it (Attacking)

51'

Throw-in: Glen Johnson takes it (Defending)

49'

Throw-in: Glen Johnson takes it (Defending)

49'

David James takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

49'

Edin Dzeko commits a foul on Sol Campbell resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth

49'

David James makes a very good save (Punch)

48'

Zvjezdan Misimovic takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save

48'

Richard Hughes blocks the shot

48'

Zvjezdan Misimovic hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

47'

Diego Benaglio takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

47'

Armand Traore commits a foul on Makoto Hasebe resulting on a free kick for VfL Wolfsburg

46'

VfL Wolfsburg makes a sub: Alexander Madlung enters for Sascha Riether. Reason: Injury

46'

Portsmouth makes a sub: Noe Pamarot enters for Nadir Belhadj. Reason: Tactical

45'

The second half is under way

45'

The referee has signaled the end of the first half

45'

Niko Kranjcar clears the ball from danger.

45'

Zvjezdan Misimovic crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

45'

Zvjezdan Misimovic takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross

45'

Nadir Belhadj commits a foul on Ashkan Dejagah resulting on a free kick for VfL Wolfsburg

45'

Throw-in: Sascha Riether takes it (Attacking)

45'

Throw-in: Sascha Riether takes it (Defending)

45'

David James takes a long goal kick

43'

Armand Traore crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

43'

David James makes a good save (Catch)

43'

Marcel Schafer crosses the ball. Outcome: save

43'

Sol Campbell clears the ball from danger.

42'

Zvjezdan Misimovic takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

42'

Arnold Mvuemba clears the ball from danger.

42'

Zvjezdan Misimovic takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

42'

David James makes a very good save (Round Post)

41'

Zvjezdan Misimovic hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

41'

Throw-in: Nadir Belhadj takes it (Defending)

40'

Miguel Ricardo Costa clears the ball from danger.

40'

Glen Johnson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

40'

Throw-in: Nadir Belhadj takes it (Defending)

39'

Throw-in: Sascha Riether takes it (Attacking)

39'

Throw-in: Sascha Riether takes it (Attacking)

38'

Throw-in: Niko Kranjcar takes it (Attacking)

37'

Throw-in: Nadir Belhadj takes it (Defending)

37'

David James takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

37'

Zvjezdan Misimovic commits a foul on Sylvain Distin resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth

37'

Diego Benaglio takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

36'

VfL Wolfsburg makes a sub: Makoto Hasebe enters for Cristian Zaccardo. Reason: Tactical

36'

Nadir Belhadj commits a foul on Ashkan Dejagah resulting on a free kick for VfL Wolfsburg

35'

Ashkan Dejagah crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

34'

Throw-in: Cristian Zaccardo takes it (Defending)

33'

Sol Campbell takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

33'

Offside called on Edin Dzeko

33'

Throw-in: Christian Gentner takes it (Attacking)

32'

Nadir Belhadj takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

32'

Miguel Ricardo Costa commits a foul on Jermain Defoe resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth

32'

Throw-in: Ashkan Dejagah takes it (Attacking)

32'

Diego Benaglio takes a short goal kick

31'

Niko Kranjcar takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: open play

31'

Diego Benaglio makes a very good save (Round Post)

31'

Jermain Defoe hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

31'

Glen Johnson crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

30'

Throw-in: Glen Johnson takes it (Defending)

29'

Diego Benaglio takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

29'

Jermain Defoe is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

29'

Jermain Defoe commits a foul on Andrea Barzagli resulting on a free kick for VfL Wolfsburg

28'

Throw-in: Nadir Belhadj takes it (Attacking)

28'

David James takes a short goal kick

27'

Edin Dzeko hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

26'

David James takes a short goal kick

23'

Goal!! Christian Gentner hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the left channel (aprox. 25 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 2

23'

Christian Gentner hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

23'

David James makes a very good save (Punch)

23'

Zvjezdan Misimovic crosses the ball. Outcome: save

23'

Zvjezdan Misimovic takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the far post, resulting in: open play

23'

Sol Campbell blocks the cross

23'

Ashkan Dejagah crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked

23'

Throw-in: Cristian Zaccardo takes it (Attacking)

21'

David James makes a good save (Catch)

21'

Sascha Riether crosses the ball. Outcome: save

20'

Throw-in: Nadir Belhadj takes it (Attacking)

20'

Diego Benaglio takes a long goal kick

20'

Jermain Defoe hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

20'

Armand Traore crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

19'

Throw-in: Nadir Belhadj takes it (Attacking)

19'

Nadir Belhadj takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

18'

Sascha Riether commits a foul on Nadir Belhadj resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth

18'

Niko Kranjcar clears the ball from danger.

18'

Zvjezdan Misimovic takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance

17'

David James makes a good save (Catch)

17'

Edin Dzeko hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: save

17'

Sol Campbell clears the ball from danger.

17'

Ashkan Dejagah crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

16'

Throw-in: Cristian Zaccardo takes it (Attacking)

14'

Goal!! Arnold Mvuemba hits a very good left footed shot to the upper right corner from the left channel (aprox. 25 yards) and scores!! Portsmouth now leads 2 - 1

14'

Arnold Mvuemba hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal

13'

Marcel Schafer crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

13'

Throw-in: Marcel Schafer takes it (Attacking)

12'

Throw-in: Marcel Schafer takes it (Attacking)

12'

Throw-in: Marcel Schafer takes it (Attacking)

11'

That last goal was assisted by Armand Traore (Pass from Left Penalty Area)

11'

Goal!! Jermain Defoe hits a very good left footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 1

11'

Jermain Defoe hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal

11'

David James makes a good save (Catch)

10'

Zvjezdan Misimovic takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save

10'

Throw-in: Marcel Schafer takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Glen Johnson takes it (Attacking)

Sean Davis takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass

Josué commits a foul on Jermain Defoe resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth

Throw-in: Nadir Belhadj takes it (Defending)

Zvjezdan Misimovic takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass

Sean Davis commits a foul on Edin Dzeko resulting on a free kick for VfL Wolfsburg

David James takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Edin Dzeko commits a foul on Glen Johnson resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth

Throw-in: Cristian Zaccardo takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Nadir Belhadj takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Cristian Zaccardo takes it (Defending)

That last goal was assisted by Christian Gentner (Cross from Right Channel)

Goal!! Edin Dzeko hits a very good left footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! VfL Wolfsburg now leads 1 - 0

Edin Dzeko hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal

Diego Benaglio takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Offside called on Jermain Defoe

Game on!

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Match Stats
VfL Wolfsburg		Portsmouth
6(2)	Shots (on Goal)		3(1)
11	Fouls		10
9	Corner Kicks		1
2	Offsides		1
45%	Time of Possession		55%
1	Yellow Cards		2
0	Red Cards		0
2	Saves		10

Current Lineup
VfL Wolfsburg	Portsmouth
1 Diego Benaglio (G)	(G) David James 1
5 Miguel Ricardo Costa (D)	(D) Sol Campbell 23
17 Alexander Madlung (D)	(D) Sylvain Distin 15
43 Andrea Barzagli (D)	(D) Noe Pamarot 16
4 Marcel Schafer (D)	(D) Glen Johnson 5
6 Jan Simunek (D)	(D) Armand Traore 30
7 Josué (M)	(M) Richard Hughes 22
25 Christian Gentner (M)	(M) Sean Davis 28
13 Makoto Hasebe (M)	(ST) Peter Crouch 9
10 Zvjezdan Misimovic (ST)	(ST) Jermain Defoe 14
9 Edin Dzeko (ST)	(ST) Nwankwo Kanu 27

Thursday, December 4, 2008

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