FFO2 Conference, Fulham vs. FC Porto (Mon Apr 17)


                               Fulham  |  FC Porto
                          4-1-2-2-1 P  |  5-3-2 P
                            Joe Brown  |  Tim Davey
                                       |
                           A_Lunin GK  |  GK Matheus
                            M_Cash DF  |  DF P_Van_Aanholt
                           L_Kelly DF  |  DF F_Cardoso
                           W_Orban DF  |  DF M_Lazzari
                         R_Durmisi DF  |  DF K_Zouma
                         R_Leonard DM  |  MF Pedri
                        J_Veretout MF  |  DF M_Uribe
                          M_Pjanic MF  |  MF S_Eustaquio
                         Joelinton AM  |  MF Otavio
                          H_Wilson AM  |  FW R_Horta
                            D_Ings FW  |  FW D_Loader
                                       |
                            D_Ward SUB |  SUB Jordi
                       J_Tavernier SUB |  SUB Wendell
                            A_Soto SUB |  SUB Galeno
                         M_Obafemi SUB |  SUB M_Grujic
                         J_Proctor SUB |  SUB T_Martinez




Min. 1  :(ful) R_Leonard has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Uribe 
          ...  He puts in D_Ings! 
          ...  D_Ings plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  Matheus makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 4  :(fcp) Otavio bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to M_Lazzari 
          ...  M_Lazzari with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Lunin moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  A_Lunin catches it with style! 
Min. 5  :(fcp) M_Lazzari with a long pass to D_Loader 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from D_Loader! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  Saved by A_Lunin 
Min. 8  :(ful) M_Cash breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on Matheus! 
          ...  Pedri brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 9  :(fcp) D_Loader finds M_Lazzari with a ball over the defence 
          ...  A wicked drive by M_Lazzari! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The manager is delighted with that one 
          ...  FC Porto have taken the lead! 
          ...  Fulham 0-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 10 :(ful) Tactical Change by Fulham 
          ...  Fulham have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 10 :(fcp) Pedri heads the ball back to K_Zouma 
          ...  A delicate header from K_Zouma! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 13 :(fcp) R_Horta beats R_Durmisi 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  R_Horta has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Lunin makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 14 :(ful) D_Ings beats Pedri 
          ...  A glorious effort by D_Ings! 
          ...  Matheus blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 14 :(ful) D_Ings with a burst of pace 
          ...  S_Eustaquio with a nasty foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 15 :(ful) W_Orban leaves his marker standing 
          ...  W_Orban lobs Matheus! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Pjanic flights it in! 
          ...  K_Zouma clears the corner with a header away from the near post 
Min. 15 :(fcp) M_Uribe knocks it forward 
          ...  R_Durmisi slips 
          ...  R_Horta gets to it! 
          ...  W_Orban wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 16 :(fcp) D_Loader takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  M_Cash with a bad challenge 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! 
          ...  D_Loader with the thundering drive 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a volley! 
          ...  What a finish. That is outrageous. 
          ...  Three words. Marco. Van. Basten 
          ...  Fulham 0-2 FC Porto ...
Min. 19 :(fcp) M_Uribe cuts inside M_Cash 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in D_Loader! 
          ...  D_Loader cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Lunin punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 20 :(ful) J_Veretout is hurt 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But I don't think he's going to continue 
Min. 20 :(ful) Substitution by Fulham 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Soto 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Veretout 
Min. 26 :(ful) D_Ings plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  K_Zouma gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 28 :(ful) A_Soto knocks it forward 
          ...  M_Lazzari slips 
          ...  H_Wilson gets to it! 
          ...  H_Wilson attempts the shot! 
          ...  Matheus takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 30 :(ful) Matheus with a terrible kick! 
          ...  H_Wilson takes control of the ball! 
          ...  H_Wilson controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  Matheus beats the ball away 
Min. 30 :(fcp) D_Loader flicks it over R_Durmisi and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  R_Durmisi redeems himself with a great tackle 
Min. 33 :(fcp) F_Cardoso plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  A cheeky lob from F_Cardoso! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 36 :(fcp) Pedri with the first time pass to D_Loader 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  A_Soto picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 38 :(fcp) Pedri breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat A_Lunin now! 
          ...  M_Pjanic trips him up from behind! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! Dirty git! 
Min. 39 :(fcp) M_Uribe floats the ball in to find Otavio 
          ...  Otavio with the header! 
          ...  A_Lunin gathers it easily 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(fcp) Otavio beats L_Kelly 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  Otavio has a dig at goal! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 
Min. 45 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto 
          ...  COMING ON: Galeno 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Eustaquio 
Min. 49 :(ful) D_Ings runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  Driven towards goal by D_Ings! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 49 :(fcp) D_Loader sidesteps M_Pjanic 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  D_Loader hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  A_Lunin saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 49 :(ful) H_Wilson with the cross-field pass to R_Durmisi 
          ...  M_Lazzari with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Fulham 0-2 FC Porto

Min. 46 :(ful) R_Durmisi kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  D_Ings gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  K_Zouma with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  M_Pjanic shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to H_Wilson instead 
          ...  H_Wilson with the side footed shot! 
          ...  Matheus has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  Matheus reacts well to save!! 
Min. 47 :(ful) M_Cash nutmegs P_Van_Aanholt, he continues to run forward 
          ...  M_Cash with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  Matheus never had a chance! 
Min. 47 :(fcp) M_Lazzari gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Loader 
          ...  D_Loader with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 49 :(fcp) M_Uribe finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  M_Uribe hits a great drive! 
          ...  GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL! 
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! 
          ...  Fulham 0-3 FC Porto ...
Min. 51 :(fcp) M_Lazzari runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  K_Zouma latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  K_Zouma curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 52 :(ful) Joelinton comes to collect the ball 
          ...  Great turn!! 
          ...  Superb play 
          ...  Joelinton with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 53 :(fcp) M_Lazzari heads the ball back to R_Horta 
          ...  But D_Ings wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 55 :(ful) R_Leonard is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to D_Ings 
          ...  D_Ings sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  Matheus looks relieved there! 
Min. 57 :(ful) D_Ings turns past P_Van_Aanholt 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  D_Ings from 20 yards! 
          ...  Matheus has it covered 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  Matheus is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone in 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fulham 1-3 FC Porto ...
Min. 57 :(fcp) R_Horta sprints past D_Ings 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  R_Horta sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 59 :(ful) A_Soto is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to D_Ings 
          ...  Fine tackle by F_Cardoso 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 64 :(fcp) P_Van_Aanholt whips the ball across to R_Horta 
          ...  R_Durmisi brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 65 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto 
          ...  COMING ON: Wendell 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Lazzari 
Min. 65 :(ful) M_Pjanic looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Ings 
          ...  D_Ings hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  Matheus just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 65 :(fcp) F_Cardoso steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  F_Cardoso with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Pedri lofts the ball in! 
          ...  D_Loader gets his head on it 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  A brilliant goal! 
          ...  Remember the name! 
          ...  Fulham 1-4 FC Porto ...
Min. 66 :(ful) R_Leonard takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  R_Leonard blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  Matheus makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 66 :(fcp) Galeno brushes his marker behind and breaks free 
          ...  Galeno hits a great drive! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 70 :(fcp) P_Van_Aanholt backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  K_Zouma latches onto the end of it 
          ...  K_Zouma with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 74 :(ful) Joelinton gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Durmisi 
          ...  But Wendell wins the tackle 
Min. 75 :(ful) L_Kelly looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  L_Kelly blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 76 :(ful) Joelinton turns well with the ball 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Joelinton sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Matheus just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 77 :(ful) D_Ings finds his way through 
          ...  D_Ings shoots towards goal! 
          ...  Matheus guesses right 
Min. 78 :(ful) H_Wilson takes advantage of a mistake by K_Zouma 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from F_Cardoso 
Min. 78 :(fcp) P_Van_Aanholt spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to F_Cardoso! 
          ...  W_Orban wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 80 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Grujic 
          ...  COMING OFF: Otavio 
Min. 81 :(ful) M_Pjanic could get a shot on goal here 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Wendell 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 84 :(ful) W_Orban hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Cash latches onto it! 
          ...  M_Uribe with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Here we go, a real chance of a goal 
          ...  R_Leonard knocks it forward 
          ...  H_Wilson gets on the end of it 
          ...  H_Wilson with a terrific drive! 
          ...  But Matheus punches it away 
Min. 85 :(fcp) D_Loader with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to Pedri 
          ...  Pedri hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  A_Lunin grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(ful) M_Pjanic stops the ball and looks around for movement 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! 
          ...  Wendell with the foul 
Min. 91 :(fcp) M_Grujic lobs it over the defender 
          ...  M_Grujic hits a curling shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 93 :(fcp) R_Horta takes possession 
          ...  He has his back towards goal 
          ...  He turns well 
          ...  M_Cash muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  And in a dangerous position as well! 
          ...  Galeno hits it hard with some tremendous top spin 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Craven Cottage
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Fulham Match Info
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Best player          : D_Ings
Scorers              : D_Ings (57)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Pjanic (38)
Injured              : J_Veretout (20)
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : D_Loader (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Lazzari (9), D_Loader (16,65), M_Uribe (49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Pedri (8), S_Eustaquio (14)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                  Fulham  |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       22
Off target           :           8        |       12
On target            :           9        |       10
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       11
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :           7        |       15
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Final Score          : Fulham 1 - 4 FC Porto
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Player Statistics - Fulham
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Lunin        GK  19   1   1   1  23 |  98   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0
M_Cash         DF   1  18  14  11  28 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
L_Kelly        DF   1  18  13   9  23 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
W_Orban        DF   1  19  14   9  24 |  98   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  38   0  13
R_Durmisi      DF   1  16  12   6  28 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0   0
R_Leonard      DM   1   8  16   5  31 |  98   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  28  21
J_Veretout     MF   1  11  17   9  24 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pjanic       MF   1  11  19  11  26 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   9  -2
Joelinton      AM   1   5  16  14  25 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  14  16
H_Wilson       AM   1   2  15  13  31 |  98   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  15  52
D_Ings         FW   1   3  10  18  24 |  98   0   1   0   0   7   1   0   0   0  35   0  60
D_Ward         GK  11   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Tavernier    DF   1  16  10  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Soto         MF   1   8  15   9  24 |  78   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  30   0
M_Obafemi      FW   1   3   8  15  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Proctor      FW   1   3   7  11  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - FC Porto
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Matheus        GK  20   1   1   1  22 |  98   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0   0   0
P_Van_Aanholt  DF   1  18  12   7  31 |  98   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  54   0
F_Cardoso      DF   1  16  11   8  27 |  98   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  44   0  28
M_Lazzari      DF   1  17  12   9  26 |  69   0   0   4   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  72  59
K_Zouma        DF   1  18  12   8  31 |  98   0   2   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  40   0  42
Pedri          MF   1  10  18  15  25 |  98   0   0   2   1   1   0   1   0   0  -2  42   5
M_Uribe        DF   1  14  17   8  28 |  98   0   0   3   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  39  44
S_Eustaquio    MF   1  10  16   8  23 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Otavio         MF   1   3  18  15  25 |  84   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  12  18
R_Horta        FW   1   3  12  17  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
D_Loader       FW   1   7  13  17  28 |  98   0   0   2   1   6   2   0   0   0   0  59  84
Jordi          GK  16   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Wendell        DF   1  15  12   6  23 |  29   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  46   0   0
Galeno         MF   1   5  15   9  23 |  53   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26
M_Grujic       MF   1   3  14  11  29 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
T_Martinez     FW   1   2   9  14  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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