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Match report
English Footie
Champions League: Round 1 (setup 4, season 28)
WBA
v.
BATE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Marc-André TER STEGEN17Andrei GORBUNOV
Formation:
4-3-3
Craig DAWSON72Anri KHAGUSH
Kieran GIBBS36Giliano WIJNALDUM
Mario GÖTZE4RENAN Bardini BRESSAN
Jonny EVANS85Artem RADKOV
Nicolai Mřller BOILESEN66Aleksandr VOLODKO
OSCAR dos Santos Emboaba Júnior77Artem KONTSEVOI
Arjen ROBBEN86LUCAS EVANGELISTA Santana de Oliveira
Luis Alberto SUÁREZ Díaz89Jorge MOLINA Vidal
Mauro Emanuel ICARDI10Dmitri MOZOLEVSKY
Jay RODRIGUEZ7116Maksim SKAVYSH
Manager
Nacer CHADLI12Igor STASEVICH
Ben FOSTER13Aleksandr GUTOR
Darren FLETCHER14Vitali RODIONOV
Karim BENZEMA15Ilya ALEKSIEVICH
José 'Salomón' RONDÓN Giménez16Edgar OLEKHNOVICH

WBA 2 BATE 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 47,506, Stadium: The Hawthorns, Referee: Mike PIKE 7½, TV: highlights)
22 Gibbs, 28 RobbenScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
1Corners5
4Fouls4
2Offsides2
7Shots on8
17Shots off3
24Total shots11
5Shots saved7
56%Possession44%
Man of the match: Jonny EVANS
3ROBBEN galloped through the BATE defence but shot straight at GORBUNOV.
3ROBBEN was put clear by RODRIGUEZ and he beat GORBUNOV but glanced his shot wide.
6A great save prevented ICARDI from scoring a lovely goal.
13A free-kick from ROBBEN went wide.
14A penalty box scramble resulted in ROBBEN driving the ball over.
15RODRIGUEZ made space on the right and knocked the ball to OSCAR who clipped the ball over.
17ROBBEN's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
20The WBA 'keeper was able to palm clear a poor shot from LUCAS EVANGELISTA.
22GOAL!! A quick-witted GIBBS pounced on a loose ball just inside the box and made no mistake. (1-0 WBA)
26ROBBEN blasted a deadly shot wide from just outside the area.
28GOAL!! A mishit clearance dropped to RODRIGUEZ who mishit a shot goalward, luckily ROBBEN was on hand to fire the ball into the net. (2-0 WBA)
45SKAVYSH worked the ball to MOZOLEVSKY, MOLINA gathered his pass and booted the ball within easy reach of the WBA 'keeper.
 
51A corner found RODRIGUEZ who touched an effort wide.
52A twenty-five yard drive from GIBBS caused GORBUNOV no problem.
53A tame strike from ROBBEN bounced agonisingly wide.
60A cross from OSCAR left ROBBEN in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
61A shot from MOLINA was smothered by TER STEGEN.
75MOZOLEVSKY pulled away from DAWSON but fired the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
77RENAN BRESSAN beat GIBBS and hit the ball to LUCAS EVANGELISTA who fired his shot wide.
81ICARDI waltzed past VOLODKO and rifled a poor shot over the bar.
85SUÁREZ ran onto a delightful ball from ICARDI but fired his shot wide of the lefthand post.
87SUÁREZ floated the ball to ROBBEN who nodded it over.