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Match report
Football Elite
Division 2: Round 22 (setup 3, season 7)
FC Basel
v.
Newcastle United
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Roman WEIDENFELLER17Petr CECH
Formation:
4-5-1
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
Stephan LICHTSTEINER2Daniel Alves da Silva, DANI ALVES
DANTE Bonfim Costa Santos36JORDI ALBA Ramos
Andrea PIRLO847Arturo Erasmo VIDAL Pardo
Gary CAHILL5Mats HUMMELS
THIAGO Emiliano da SILVA6Diego Roberto GODÍN Leal
Valon BEHRAMI777Thomas MÜLLER
Lukas PODOLSKI86Marek HAMSÍK
Roberto SOLDADO Rillo79Edinson Roberto CAVANI Gómez
Henrikh MKHITARYAN106JOĂO Filipe Iria Santos MOUTINHO
Kevin STROOTMAN116Gareth BALE
Mr D Spears-GellarManager
Serge GNABRY12David ALABA
Antonio RÜDIGER13Samir HANDANOVIC
Alessio CERCI14Mario GÖTZE
Domenico BERARDI15Jérôme BOATENG
Blaise MATUIDI16Alexis Alejandro SÁNCHEZ Barbé

FC Basel 1 Newcastle United 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 38,417, Stadium: St. Jakob-Park, Referee: Jaap UILENBERG 6, TV: live)
2 PodolskiScorers11 Jordi Alba
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings21 Bale
5Corners2
12Fouls17
15Offsides3
6Shots on3
10Shots off7
16Total shots10
3Shots saved2
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Andrea PIRLO
2GOAL!! A nice run by STROOTMAN on the right was capped by a wonderful cross which PODOLSKI flicked home from inside the penalty box. (1-0 FC Basel)
8A weak strike from JORDI ALBA trickled agonisingly wide.
8An exceptional strike from BALE was dealt with by a good parry from the 'keeper.
11GOAL!! A shot from DANI ALVES was hoofed off the line only for JORDI ALBA to drive the ball in. (1-1)
19A free-kick from SOLDADO went just beyond the far post.
21JORDI ALBA beat three FC Basel players and fired a shot over.
21BALE receives a yellow card by UILENBERG.
23A shot from PODOLSKI held no problem for the 'keeper.
30VIDAL made space on the right and touched the ball to CAVANI who touched the ball wide.
37A penalty box scramble resulted in PODOLSKI tapping a low shot wide.
39An inswinging corner was flicked into the arms of the Newcastle United 'keeper by PODOLSKI.
 
48A fine ball from MKHITARYAN on the right found STROOTMAN who scuffed his effort over.
50SOLDADO flicked a simple chance past the righthand post.
51A mix up in the FC Basel defence enabled CAVANI to hit the ball inches wide.
55A thirty yard drive from PODOLSKI caused the Newcastle United 'keeper no problem.
61PODOLSKI's shot was well saved by CECH.
67A cross from BEHRAMI left LICHTSTEINER in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
75PIRLO booted the ball wide from the edge of the box.
76HAMSÍK beat THIAGO SILVA and blasted the ball to CAVANI who toe-poked his shot wide.
77The 'keeper dived to his right to block an accurate drive from Newcastle United's GODÍN.
80HUMMELS brought the ball round MKHITARYAN and stabbed a weak shot wide.
83STROOTMAN played the ball to PODOLSKI who forced it over the bar.