CSKA Sofia vs FC Basel, 2009/10 UEFA Europa League, 2009 First Round

· UEFA Europa League

CSKA Sofia

FT
0 - 2

FC Basel

20': Alexander Frei
63': Alexander Frei

About

CSKA Sofia are hosting FC Basel at Balgarska Armiya, , , starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

0': Game on!
1': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Defending)
1': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Attacking)
2': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Defending)
2': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Attacking)
2': Massimo Colomba takes a long goal kick
3': Ivan Karadzhov takes a short goal kick
4': Berang Safari crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
4': Ivan Ivanov clears the ball from danger.
4': Alexander Frei takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
4': Pavel Vidanov clears the ball from danger.
4': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Attacking)
5': Valentin Stocker crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
5': Iordan Minev clears the ball from danger.
5': Marco Streller commits a foul on Ivan Ivanov resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
5': Ivan Karadzhov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
6': Yordan Todorov crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
6': David Angel Abraham clears the ball from danger.
7': Marco Streller hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
7': Ivan Karadzhov makes a very good save (Parry)
7': Valentin Stocker takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
7': Marco Streller commits a foul on Kiril Kotev resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
7': Ivan Karadzhov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
8': Kosta Yanev commits a foul on Benjamin Huggel resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
8': Samuel Inkoom takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
8': Samuel Inkoom crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
8': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Defending)
9': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Attacking)
9': Yordan Todorov hits a right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
10': Massimo Colomba takes a short goal kick
10': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Attacking)
10': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Attacking)
10': Antonio Da Silva takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
11': David Angel Abraham hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
11': Ivan Karadzhov takes a long goal kick
12': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Attacking)
12': Carlos Alberto Carlitos crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
12': Ivan Ivanov clears the ball from danger.
13': Valentin Stocker crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
13': Antonio Da Silva hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
14': Ivan Ivanov blocks the shot
14': Massimo Colomba takes a long goal kick
15': Iordan Minev commits a foul on Carlos Alberto Carlitos resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
15': Alexander Frei takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass
15': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Attacking)
15': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Attacking)
16': Handball called on Marcos Marquinhos
16': Benjamin Huggel takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
17': Ivan Stoyanov takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
17': Cagdas Atan clears the ball from danger.
17': Kosta Yanev hits(volley) a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
18': Benjamin Huggel blocks the shot
18': Todor Yanchev hits(volley) a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
18': Cagdas Atan blocks the shot
18': Carlos Alberto Carlitos crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
18': Kiril Kotev clears the ball from danger.
18': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Attacking)
19': Ivan Stoyanov takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
19': Berang Safari clears the ball from danger.
19': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Defending)
20': That last goal was assisted by Valentin Stocker (Pass from Own Half)
20': Alexander Frei hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
20': Goal!! Alexander Frei hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! FC Basel now leads 1 - 0
22': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Defending)
22': Yordan Todorov crosses the ball. Outcome: save
22': Massimo Colomba makes a good save (Catch)
23': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Attacking)
23': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Attacking)
23': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Defending)
25': Alexander Frei hits(volley) a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
25': Ivan Karadzhov takes a long goal kick
25': Carlos Alberto Carlitos commits a foul on Kosta Yanev resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
25': Ivan Ivanov takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
26': Valentin Stocker commits a foul on Yordan Todorov resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
26': Pavel Vidanov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
27': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Defending)
27': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Attacking)
28': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Attacking)
28': Marco Streller crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
28': Pavel Vidanov clears the ball from danger.
28': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Attacking)
29': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Attacking)
29': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Attacking)
30': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Attacking)
31': Marco Streller crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
31': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Defending)
31': Benjamin Huggel commits a foul on Marcos Marquinhos resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
31': Ivan Ivanov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
32': Pavel Vidanov crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
32': Samuel Inkoom clears the ball from danger.
32': Iordan Minev commits a foul on Carlos Alberto Carlitos resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
32': Samuel Inkoom takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
34': Berang Safari commits a nasty foul on Yordan Todorov resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
34': Berang Safari is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
34': Ivan Stoyanov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
35': Ivan Stoyanov crosses the ball. Outcome: save
35': Massimo Colomba makes a good save (Punch)
35': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Defending)
36': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Attacking)
36': Offside called on Ferreira Michel
36': David Angel Abraham takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
36': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Defending)
37': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Defending)
37': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Attacking)
38': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Defending)
38': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Defending)
38': Throw-in: Todor Yanchev takes it (Attacking)
39': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Attacking)
39': Kosta Yanev hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
39': Massimo Colomba takes a long goal kick
40': Alexander Frei hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
40': Ivan Karadzhov takes a long goal kick
40': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Attacking)
41': Marcos Marquinhos drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
41': Massimo Colomba takes a long goal kick
42': Offside called on Valentin Stocker
42': Ivan Karadzhov takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
42': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Defending)
42': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Attacking)
43': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Attacking)
43': Ivan Karadzhov takes a long goal kick
44': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Defending)
45': Iordan Minev crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
45': Berang Safari clears the ball from danger.
45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
45': The second half is under way
46': CSKA Sofia makes a sub: A Branekov enters for Kiril Kotev. Reason: Tactical
47': Handball called on Cagdas Atan
47': Pavel Vidanov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass
49': Yordan Todorov crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
49': Cagdas Atan clears the ball from danger.
49': Marcos Marquinhos takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
49': Marco Streller clears the ball from danger.
49': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Defending)
50': Offside called on Alexander Frei
50': Pavel Vidanov takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
50': Offside called on Ivan Stoyanov
50': Massimo Colomba takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
51': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Defending)
51': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Defending)
52': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Defending)
52': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Defending)
53': Valentin Stocker drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
53': Ivan Karadzhov makes a good save (Catch)
53': Offside called on Ivan Stoyanov
53': Cagdas Atan takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
54': Offside called on Marco Streller
54': Ivan Karadzhov takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
54': Offside called on Alexander Frei
54': A Branekov takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
55': Ferreira Michel commits a foul on Carlos Alberto Carlitos resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
55': Antonio Da Silva takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
55': CSKA Sofia makes a sub: Marinho Rui Miguel enters for Ivan Stoyanov. Reason: Tactical
55': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Attacking)
56': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Attacking)
57': Massimo Colomba takes a long goal kick
57': Throw-in: Antonio Da Silva takes it (Attacking)
58': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Attacking)
58': Antonio Da Silva crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
58': Todor Yanchev clears the ball from danger.
58': Handball called on Ivan Ivanov
58': Antonio Da Silva takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
58': Alexander Frei hits(volley) a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
59': A Branekov blocks the shot
59': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Defending)
59': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Attacking)
60': Berang Safari crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
60': Valentin Stocker hits(volley) a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
60': Ivan Karadzhov takes a long goal kick
60': Alexander Frei crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
60': Ivan Ivanov clears the ball from danger.
60': Benjamin Huggel commits a foul on Kosta Yanev resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
60': Ivan Ivanov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
61': Throw-in: Marcos Marquinhos takes it (Attacking)
61': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Defending)
61': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Defending)
61': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Defending)
61': Benjamin Huggel commits a foul on Kosta Yanev resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
61': Kosta Yanev takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
62': Carlos Alberto Carlitos commits a foul on Marcos Marquinhos resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
62': Marcos Marquinhos takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
62': Marcos Marquinhos crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
62': Massimo Colomba takes a long goal kick
62': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Defending)
63': Carlos Alberto Carlitos crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
63': Alexander Frei hits a good header. Outcome: goal
63': Goal!! Alexander Frei hits a very good header to the upper right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! FC Basel now leads 2 - 0
63': That last goal was assisted by Carlos Alberto Carlitos (Cross from Right Wing)
64': Marco Streller commits a foul on Pavel Vidanov resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
64': Pavel Vidanov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
64': David Angel Abraham commits a foul on Marinho Rui Miguel resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
64': Kosta Yanev takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
65': Yordan Todorov commits a foul on Alexander Frei resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
65': Cagdas Atan takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
65': Berang Safari crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
65': Ivan Ivanov clears the ball from danger.
65': Marcos Marquinhos commits a foul on Benjamin Huggel resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
65': CSKA Sofia makes a sub: Vladimir Manchev enters for Marcos Marquinhos. Reason: Tactical
66': David Angel Abraham takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
66': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Defending)
66': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Defending)
67': Berang Safari commits a foul on Yordan Todorov resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
68': Yordan Todorov is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
68': Yordan Todorov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
68': Yordan Todorov crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
68': Marco Streller clears the ball from danger.
68': Kosta Yanev hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
69': Massimo Colomba takes a long goal kick
69': Iordan Minev commits a foul on Carlos Alberto Carlitos resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
69': Antonio Da Silva takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right byline. Outcome: cross
69': Antonio Da Silva crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
69': Marinho Rui Miguel blocks the cross
70': Antonio Da Silva takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: foul
70': Alexander Frei commits a foul on Ivan Karadzhov resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
70': Ivan Karadzhov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
70': A Branekov commits a nasty foul on Marco Streller resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
70': A Branekov is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
71': Antonio Da Silva takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
71': Antonio Da Silva crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
71': Alexander Frei hits a right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
72': Ivan Karadzhov blocks the shot
72': Alexander Frei commits a foul on A Branekov resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
72': Ivan Karadzhov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
73': Antonio Da Silva hits a left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
73': Ivan Karadzhov takes a long goal kick
73': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Attacking)
73': Yordan Todorov takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
74': Antonio Da Silva clears the ball from danger.
74': Yordan Todorov crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
74': Pavel Vidanov hits a good header. Outcome: save
74': Massimo Colomba makes a good save (Catch)
74': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Defending)
75': Samuel Inkoom crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
75': A Branekov clears the ball from danger.
75': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Attacking)
76': Pavel Vidanov commits a foul on Valentin Stocker resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
76': Antonio Da Silva takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
76': Throw-in: Todor Yanchev takes it (Attacking)
77': Marinho Rui Miguel curls a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
77': Massimo Colomba makes a good save (Catch)
77': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Attacking)
77': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Attacking)
78': Throw-in: Iordan Minev takes it (Attacking)
78': Pavel Vidanov crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
78': David Angel Abraham clears the ball from danger.
78': Kosta Yanev commits a foul on Carlos Alberto Carlitos resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
79': Massimo Colomba takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
79': Marco Streller commits a foul on Todor Yanchev resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
79': A Branekov takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
79': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Defending)
80': Valentin Stocker crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
80': Ivan Ivanov clears the ball from danger.
80': Valentin Stocker crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
80': A Branekov clears the ball from danger.
80': Antonio Da Silva takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
81': Marco Streller hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
81': FC Basel makes a sub: Adilson Cabral enters for Alexander Frei. Reason: Tactical
81': Ivan Karadzhov takes a short goal kick
82': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Attacking)
82': Massimo Colomba takes a long goal kick
83': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Attacking)
83': Throw-in: Berang Safari takes it (Defending)
84': Massimo Colomba takes a long goal kick
85': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Attacking)
85': FC Basel makes a sub: Frederico Almerares enters for Marco Streller. Reason: Tactical
86': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Defending)
86': Marinho Rui Miguel crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
86': David Angel Abraham clears the ball from danger.
86': Adilson Cabral commits a foul on Kosta Yanev resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
87': Todor Yanchev takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
87': Offside called on Ferreira Michel
87': Massimo Colomba takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
88': Carlos Alberto Carlitos hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
88': FC Basel makes a sub: Xherdan Shaqiri enters for Carlos Alberto Carlitos. Reason: Tactical
88': Ivan Karadzhov takes a short goal kick
90': Throw-in: Pavel Vidanov takes it (Attacking)
90': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Defending)
90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90': End of the game
90'+1': Ivan Karadzhov takes a short goal kick
90'+1': Throw-in: Samuel Inkoom takes it (Defending)
90'+2': Iordan Minev crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
90'+2': Yordan Todorov hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
90'+3': Massimo Colomba takes a long goal kick
90'+3': Frederico Almerares commits a foul on A Branekov resulting on a free kick for CSKA Sofia
90'+3': Todor Yanchev takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
90'+3': Ivan Ivanov commits a foul on Xherdan Shaqiri resulting on a free kick for FC Basel
90'+3': Antonio Da Silva takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot
90'+4': Antonio Da Silva hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
90'+4': Kosta Yanev blocks the shot

Statistics

FCB		CSKA Sofia
17	Fouls	11
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
4	Offsides	4
5	Corner Kicks	4
4	Saves	2
50	Possession	50
13	SHOTS	9
6	ON GOAL	4
0.5	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
4	Accurate Crosses	2
18	Crosses	12
0.2	Cross %	0.2
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
2	Blocked Shots	5
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
11	Clearances	12

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Balgarska Armiya
Location: ,
Attendance: 17,000

Line-Ups

CSKA Sofia

No.	Name
12	Ivan Karadzhov (GK)
2	Pavel Vidanov
6	Kiril Kotev
15	Ivan Ivanov
52	Iordan Minev
30	Yordan Todorov
28	Marcos Marquinhos
5	Todor Yanchev
21	Kosta Yanev
73	Ivan Stoyanov
22	Ferreira Michel

CSKA Sofia Substitutes:

Ivaylo Petrov, A Branekov, Todor Timonov, Svetsolav Petrov, Vladimir Manchev, Marinho Rui Miguel, Spas Delev.

FC Basel

No.	Name
23	Massimo Colomba (GK)
22	Samuel Inkoom
4	Cagdas Atan
20	Behrang Safari
19	David Abraham
30	Carlos Alberto Carlitos
8	Benjamin Huggel
25	Antonio Da Silva
14	Valentin Stocker
13	Alexander Frei
9	Marco Streller

FC Basel Substitutes:

Oliver Klaus, Reto Zanni, Serkan Sahin, Xherdan Shaqiri, Cabral , Daniel Unal, Frederico Almerares.

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