FFO2 DPT, Valencia vs. Monaco (Tue Feb 21) Valencia | Monaco 5-1-2-2 D | 4-2-0-2-2 E Matt Rose | John Read | Alex_Remiro GK | GK L_Hradecky J_Costa DF | DM A_Haidara M_Gaspar DF | DF A_Cresswell C_Coady DF | DF S_Coates J_L_Gaya DF | DM B_Soumare L_Verissimo DF | DF C_Smalling M_Caqueret MF | DF Caio_Henrique A_Witsel DM | AM Arthur A_Berenguer MF | AM S_Jovetic M_Watters FW | FW P_Aubameyang S_Gnabry FW | FW C_Immobile | I_Provedel SUB | SUB A_Selikhov J_Milner SUB | SUB Iago Rodrigo SUB | SUB A_Schopf R_Garcia SUB | SUB Pepe A_Prats SUB | SUB A_Kokorin Min. 1 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia ... Valencia have changed their playing style to C Min. 3 :(val) J_Costa jinks past C_Smalling ... C_Smalling reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 5 :(mon) B_Soumare sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... S_Jovetic gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... J_Costa with the tackle Min. 8 :(mon) C_Immobile takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... That mistake could prove costly ... C_Coady body checks his opponent!! ... That's a careless challenge!! ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning Min. 12 :(val) A_Berenguer sidesteps A_Cresswell ... He was too quick for his marker ... A_Berenguer tries to lob the keeper! ... L_Hradecky fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 17 :(mon) S_Jovetic kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... C_Immobile gets on the end of the pass ... M_Gaspar with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 17 :(mon) Arthur brings it under control ... He takes on S_Gnabry ... He gets past him! ... He puts in S_Jovetic! ... But L_Verissimo puts the ball out of play Min. 21 :(mon) Arthur looks for options ... He decides to go it alone ... Arthur sends it flying towards goal! ... Alex_Remiro is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 24 :(mon) C_Smalling runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off L_Verissimo back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... A_Berenguer cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 27 :(val) J_Costa searches out M_Watters ... B_Soumare tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It's just a warning Min. 29 :(val) J_Costa runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to M_Watters ... Fine tackle by C_Smalling ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 29 :(mon) Arthur has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... A great volley from Arthur! ... It floats over Alex_Remiro ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 33 :(mon) A_Cresswell plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... S_Jovetic decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... S_Jovetic flicks the header toward the far post! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... S_Jovetic flights it in! ... J_Costa gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 34 :(val) A_Berenguer dribbles past A_Cresswell ... A_Berenguer hits a great shot! ... L_Hradecky gathers it easily Min. 37 :(val) M_Caqueret get's past C_Smalling ... He's gonna worry them again ... M_Caqueret tries one from the edge of the box! ... L_Hradecky saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 46 :(val) C_Coady with a clever shimmy ... B_Soumare fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... The Referee beckons him over with his finger ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 47 :(val) S_Gnabry slips past his marker ... S_Gnabry fires the shot in! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Valencia 0-0 Monaco Min. 50 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco ... COMING ON: A_Kokorin ... COMING OFF: C_Immobile Min. 53 :(val) C_Coady gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside S_Coates! ... He has some space now! ... A_Haidara gets to the ball first Min. 53 :(mon) Arthur feeds the ball through the middle ... A_Cresswell runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... A_Cresswell rises above the defence to head the ball! ... GOAL!! ... Fantastic finish! ... You wouldn't have saved that with two keepers! ... That's put Monaco ahead! ... Valencia 0-1 Monaco ... Min. 54 :(val) A_Berenguer over hits his pass ... He finds M_Caqueret though ... That was fortunate ... M_Caqueret swings in the shot! ... L_Hradecky gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 55 :(val) M_Watters knocks it past S_Coates and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... M_Watters tries one from the edge of the box! ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort Min. 56 :(val) A_Berenguer hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... S_Gnabry latches onto it! ... A_Cresswell cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 57 :(val) A_Witsel with a one-touch layoff to S_Gnabry ... S_Gnabry with a thundering shot! ... But L_Hradecky reaches the ball. Good save Min. 60 :(val) Substitution by Valencia ... COMING ON: J_Milner ... COMING OFF: L_Verissimo Min. 60 :(val) Substitution by Valencia ... COMING ON: Rodrigo ... COMING OFF: M_Caqueret Min. 60 :(val) Substitution by Valencia ... COMING ON: R_Garcia ... COMING OFF: A_Berenguer Min. 60 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco ... COMING ON: Iago ... COMING OFF: Caio_Henrique Min. 63 :(val) A_Witsel with an amazing show of skill to get past A_Cresswell ... He crosses to J_L_Gaya ... C_Smalling tackles cleanly Min. 71 :(val) M_Gaspar finds the space intelligently ... Good sliding challenge from Iago ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... Rodrigo swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... C_Coady gets to it! ... L_Hradecky is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... L_Hradecky looks very relieved! Min. 74 :(val) Rodrigo with a reverse pass to C_Coady ... C_Coady with the overhead! ... It hits off a defender! ... L_Hradecky is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... Rodrigo dinks the ball into the area! ... Iago clears the corner with a header away from the near post Min. 77 :(val) Rodrigo retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... J_Costa gets on the end of it ... J_Costa with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... He's pulled it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! Min. 83 :(mon) S_Jovetic spots Arthur who is in acres of space ... M_Gaspar is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... Alex_Remiro misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by Arthur ... Alex_Remiro comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... P_Aubameyang with the header ... Alex_Remiro tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 84 :(mon) A_Cresswell holds the ball up ... He knocks a through ball to A_Kokorin ... A_Kokorin launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... Alex_Remiro saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 87 :(val) Rodrigo with a deep cross to S_Gnabry ... But he loses control of it ... C_Smalling takes possession Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 88 :(val) A_Witsel with a deep cross to M_Gaspar ... A_Haidara fouls badly Min. 91 :(val) R_Garcia takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into J_Milner ... J_Milner drives the ball low! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net!! ... L_Hradecky looks relieved there! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Mestalla Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Valencia Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Berenguer Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Gaspar (17) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monaco Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Cresswell (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Cresswell (53) Sent Off : N/A Booked : B_Soumare (46) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Valencia | Monaco Attempts on Goal : 11 | 6 Off target : 6 | 3 On target : 5 | 3 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 8 | 10 Key Tackles : 5 | 8 Key Passes : 10 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Valencia 0 - 1 Monaco ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Valencia Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alex_Remiro GK 20 1 1 1 28 | 94 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 J_Costa DF 1 18 13 7 27 | 94 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 44 38 17 M_Gaspar DF 1 18 13 11 26 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 20 -2 -2 C_Coady DF 1 17 11 9 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 J_L_Gaya DF 1 18 12 8 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Verissimo DF 1 16 13 6 23 | 63 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 M_Caqueret MF 1 12 17 3 25 | 63 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 A_Witsel DM 1 13 17 8 31 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 A_Berenguer MF 1 3 17 12 22 | 63 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 37 30 32 M_Watters FW 1 7 12 15 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 S_Gnabry FW 1 7 15 19 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 I_Provedel GK 16 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Milner MF 1 11 17 5 32 | 31 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 Rodrigo MF 1 4 17 12 23 | 31 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 R_Garcia MF 1 10 17 11 31 | 31 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 A_Prats FW 1 2 6 10 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Monaco Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Hradecky GK 21 1 1 1 22 | 94 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 0 0 0 A_Haidara DM 1 12 16 6 28 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 A_Cresswell DF 1 18 12 8 22 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 22 40 48 S_Coates DF 1 18 13 10 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Soumare DM 1 12 17 3 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 13 -2 C_Smalling DF 1 17 15 10 27 | 94 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 92 0 0 Caio_Henrique DF 1 16 13 2 25 | 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 Arthur AM 1 5 18 12 23 | 94 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 50 24 S_Jovetic AM 1 3 17 14 28 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 10 P_Aubameyang FW 1 2 12 18 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 C_Immobile FW 1 2 12 19 29 | 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Selikhov GK 13 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Iago DF 1 16 12 8 24 | 31 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 A_Schopf MF 1 9 16 11 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pepe MF 1 10 15 9 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Kokorin FW 1 1 9 13 20 | 41 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 1677016995 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40