Bijker Boys                               Golden Dragons
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Emiliano Ciniani          25 10  p     GK David Raya                19 10  n
DF Sidney Shoarma            27  8  p     SW Riccardo Calafiori        24  6  n
DF Sjaak de Ridder           23  8  p     DF Gabriel Paulista          26  6  n
DF Brian Leegsman            22 10  p     DF Colin Hendry              19 10  n
DF Tommy Olsson              20  6  p     DF Len Zavaroni              14  8  n
MF Anthony Langers           27 10  p     MF George Graham             18 10  n
MF Gracie                    23 10  p     MF Thomas Partey             17 10  n
MF Andre Singalong           23 10  p     MF Fabio Vieira              14  8  n
MF Pjotr Possie              18 10  p     WG Reiss Nelson              28  6  n
FW José Claramunt           21  9  p     FW Declan Rice               25  6  n
FW Leon Alda                 21 10  p     FW Dennis Bergkamp           24  8  n

Min 0: Almere opens up with a 4-4-2 N while the Dragons will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Hugh Dallas (HOMER/FAIR).
Min 2: Cheeky back heel from Fabio Vieira to release Declan Rice in the box...
        ...but the Englishman is correctly ruled to have been off-side. 
Min 3: Pjotr Possie finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...David Raya palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Brian Leegsman who heads the ball...
        ...but Gabriel Paulista (GD) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 3: Reiss Nelson (GD) puts in a cross...
        ...but Sidney Shoarma (BIB) clears with ease.
Min 5: Leon Alda (BIB) finds Gracie steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Gabriel Paulista (GD) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 5: Dennis Bergkamp (GD) rides a challenge in midfield...
        ...flicks the ball through the Almere defense to Reiss Nelson...
        ...who races towards goal...
        ...Emiliano Ciniani rushes off his line and Reiss Nelson slots the ball around him...
        ...off the post and back into the hands of Emiliano Ciniani!
Min 9: Fabio Vieira (GD) takes the ball into the Flevolanders half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Declan Rice...
        ...who slips it past Emiliano Ciniani. GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Dragons...
        ...score now: BIB 0 - GD 1
Min 12: Anthony Langers (BIB) swings a ball in to the Dragons box...
        ...but the presence of Gabriel Paulista (GD) means it is easily cleared.
Min 26: Tommy Olsson loses the ball to Gabriel Paulista (GD) on the right-hand side of the area...
        ...he takes it on and steers the coolest of shots at Emiliano Ciniani%who makes a superb save.
Min 30: José Claramunt finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...David Raya palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Sidney Shoarma who heads the ball...
        ...and its in the back of the net from 8-yards out! GOAL!!!!!...
        ...Almere draw level....
        ...score now: BIB 1 - GD 1
Min 34: Fabio Vieira (GD) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
        ...Declan Rice rises at the back post...
        ...and powerfully heads the ball down and past a sprawling Emiliano Ciniani. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...the Dragons side are up...
        ...score now: BIB 1 - GD 2
Min 37: Reiss Nelson (GD) looks up and spots Declan Rice arriving in the box...
        ...the American tees up Declan Rice for the shot...
        ...he finds the back of the net with a low drive. GOAL!!!...
        ...Dragons are looking strong now...
        ...score now: BIB 1 - GD 3
Min 38: Gracie's (BIB) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Colin Hendry (GD)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of David Raya.
Min 40: Almere give the ball away in midfield...
        ...Declan Rice (GD) takes over for Dragons...
        ...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Fabio Vieira...
        ...the Portuguese evades a challenge...
        ...and hammers the ball right at Emiliano Ciniani who makes the save!


HALFTIME SCORE: Almere 1 - Dragons 3

Min 46: Anthony Langers (BIB) and Leon Alda break for Almere...
        ...Leon Alda looks to have found space into which to recieve Anthony Langers's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Riccardo Calafiori (GD) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 54: After a brief skirmish at midfield, Colin Hendry is awarded a yellow card!...
        ...the official is clearly playing to the crowd on this occasion!?
Min 59: Anthony Langers (BIB) puts in a cross...
        ...but Riccardo Calafiori (GD) clears with ease.
Min 60: Mikel Arteta on for Dennis Bergkamp(FW)...
        ...Mikel Arteta will play MF.
Min 62: Great tackle by Tommy Olsson (BIB)...
        ...to prevent Reiss Nelson (GD) from latching onto Len Zavaroni's pass. 
Min 66: Mikel Arteta hits a short back-pass...
        ...and Anthony Langers (BIB) latches on...
        ...he has the easiest of tap-ins GOAL!...
        ... and Almere are right back in it...
        ...score now: BIB 2 - GD 3
Min 67: Anthony Langers (BIB) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Colin Hendry (GD) is there to clear with his head.
Min 71: The ball is hooked on towards José Claramunt (BIB)...
        ...who takes on Riccardo Calafiori on the edge of the area...
        ...Riccardo Calafiori  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 74: Great tackle by Len Zavaroni (GD)...
        ...to prevent Anthony Langers (BIB) from latching onto Tommy Olsson's pass. 
Min 76: Declan Rice (GD) collects the ball from Mikel Arteta on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot to beat Emiliano Ciniani! GOAL!...
        ...Dragons are looking strong now...
        ...score now: BIB 2 - GD 4
Min 80: Declan Rice (GD) collects the ball from Mikel Arteta on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot that is barely collected by Emiliano Ciniani for a big save!
Min 81: Fabio Vieira (GD) booked for a questionable foul on Brian Leegsman...
        ...its clear who the home team is today.


FINAL SCORE: Almere 2 - Dragons 4


Man Of The Match: Declan Rice (GD)

Bijker Boys
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Emiliano Ciniani          25 25 25 11  5  p  0  4  0  0 90  6
DF Brian Leegsman            22 16 16 17  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Sidney Shoarma            27 20 20 21  3  p  0  0  1  1 90  6
DF Sjaak de Ridder           23 17 17 18  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Tommy Olsson              20 15 15 18  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Gracie                    23 13 13 20  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Andre Singalong           23 17 17 20  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Pjotr Possie              18 13 13 18  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Anthony Langers           27 20 20 27  5  p  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW José Claramunt           21 15 15 21  4  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Leon Alda                 21 12 12 18  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  6

Golden Dragons
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK David Raya                19 19 19  8  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW Riccardo Calafiori        24 24 24 16  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Len Zavaroni              14 14 14 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Colin Hendry              19 19 19 15  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Gabriel Paulista          26 26 26 23  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  7
MF Fabio Vieira              14 14 14 12  2  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
MF Thomas Partey             17 17 17 15  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF George Graham             18 18 18 16  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Mikel Arteta              18 18 18 16  8  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
WG Reiss Nelson              28 28 28 25  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Declan Rice               25 25 25 25  0  n  0  0  4  5 90  8
FW Dennis Bergkamp           24 24 24 24  4  n  0  0  0  0 60  6

Statistics       BIB  GD
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Halftime           1   3
Fulltime           2   4
Shots On Target    2   8
Shots              2   8
Saves              4   0
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   2
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      67  50
Revenue          102 102

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  BIB  N  34.55 113.50 101.85 
  1   GD  N  53.50 113.48 145.68 
 61   GD  N  53.50 122.48 133.78 

 Trainer's Report
Gabriel Paulista (GD) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Gabriel Almeida (GD) did not appear in the match and could not be coached.
Mikel Arteta (GD) only played 30 minutes and could not be trained.
Riccardo Calafiori (GD) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.