FFO2 EFL, PSG vs. Valencia (Thu Apr 13)


                                  PSG  |  Valencia
                          4-2-0-1-3 A  |  5-2-0-1-2 A
                          Simon Clark  |  Matt Rose
                                       |
                           D_Costa GK  |  GK Alex_Remiro
                          A_Hakimi DF  |  DF J_Pulido
                          W_Saliba DF  |  DF L_Verissimo
                         M_Lacroix DF  |  DF C_Coady
                         A_Bastoni DF  |  DF J_L_Gaya
                            D_Rice DM  |  DF M_Gaspar
                          S_Tonali DM  |  AM Rodrigo
                      E_Smith_Rowe AM  |  DM M_Caqueret
                           Vitinha FW  |  DM J_Milner
                        Joao_Felix FW  |  FW B_Iglesias
                            Y_Pino FW  |  FW S_Gnabry
                                       |
                         S_Herrera SUB |  SUB I_Provedel
                            Danilo SUB |  SUB M_Balenziaga
                            A_King SUB |  SUB A_Berenguer
                         J_Pastore SUB |  SUB R_Garcia
                        N_Petersen SUB |  SUB M_Watters




Min. 1  :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 8  :(psg) M_Lacroix finds E_Smith_Rowe in acres of space 
          ...  C_Coady knocks the ball back to Alex_Remiro 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It's gone past Alex_Remiro! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  A_Bastoni loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  Brilliant save from Alex_Remiro 
Min. 12 :(val) S_Gnabry flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A vicious shot by S_Gnabry! 
          ...  But D_Costa just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 15 :(psg) A_Hakimi has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past M_Caqueret 
          ...  He knocks it to Joao_Felix! 
          ...  Joao_Felix sees Alex_Remiro off his line! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 16 :(psg) E_Smith_Rowe beats M_Gaspar 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe drives the shot in! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 17 :(psg) W_Saliba plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 18 :(val) J_Milner looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to B_Iglesias 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  A_Hakimi belts it clear 
Min. 22 :(val) M_Caqueret with a first time pass 
          ...  S_Gnabry runs onto it! 
          ...  The defender plays it back to D_Costa 
          ...  But it's gone straight to S_Gnabry! 
          ...  He just has D_Costa to beat! 
          ...  He tries to slide it past D_Costa 
          ...  D_Costa smothers the ball!! 
Min. 24 :(psg) W_Saliba sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to Joao_Felix 
          ...  Joao_Felix tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  But Alex_Remiro punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 27 :(psg) W_Saliba steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Gaspar 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  W_Saliba with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 30 :(psg) M_Lacroix boots it towards E_Smith_Rowe 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  But Alex_Remiro with the difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  A_Bastoni swings a leg at it! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 35 :(psg) Vitinha has picked up a knock 
          ...  It looks like he will try to run it off 
Min. 35 :(val) J_Pulido with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  J_Pulido has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  But D_Costa palms it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Coady hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 37 :(val) M_Gaspar is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to S_Gnabry 
          ...  S_Gnabry throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  D_Costa gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Rodrigo plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  B_Iglesias gets his head on it 
          ...  D_Costa with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
Min. 38 :(val) J_Milner with the first time pass to M_Gaspar 
          ...  M_Gaspar with the side footed shot! 
          ...  D_Costa has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  D_Costa is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 38 :(psg) E_Smith_Rowe finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  L_Verissimo takes the player down!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 39 :(psg) S_Tonali sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Y_Pino 
          ...  M_Gaspar reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 40 :(val) S_Gnabry with a burst of pace 
          ...  D_Rice with the high feet 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(psg) E_Smith_Rowe has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Milner! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A delicate header from E_Smith_Rowe! 
          ...  But Alex_Remiro just gets his fingers to that one 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: PSG 0-0 Valencia

Min. 46 :(psg) D_Rice looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Joao_Felix 
          ...  Joao_Felix with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Valencia fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 46 :(val) J_L_Gaya eases past Vitinha 
          ...  Vitinha rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 47 :(psg) A_Hakimi turns past J_Pulido 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  A_Hakimi unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  PSG go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  PSG 1-0 Valencia ...
Min. 47 :(psg) Tactical Change by PSG 
          ...  S_Tonali will now play as a MF 
Min. 47 :(val) J_Milner sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to S_Gnabry 
          ...  S_Gnabry with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  D_Costa can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  D_Costa makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 49 :(psg) A_Bastoni with an early cross to Vitinha 
          ...  A glorious effort by Vitinha! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 53 :(psg) W_Saliba runs at C_Coady 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  But Rodrigo slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 55 :(psg) A_Bastoni brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on J_L_Gaya 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in Vitinha! 
          ...  Vitinha curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro claws it off the line 
          ...  The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! 
          ...  The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? 
          ...  He's given it! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  PSG 2-0 Valencia ...
Min. 56 :(psg) Tactical Change by PSG 
          ...  D_Rice will now play as a MF 
Min. 56 :(psg) E_Smith_Rowe with the nod to W_Saliba 
          ...  W_Saliba hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He kisses the badge! 
          ...  He shows his love for the club!! 
          ...  The fans cheer him and chant his name!! 
          ...  PSG 3-0 Valencia ...
Min. 57 :(psg) Tactical Change by PSG 
          ...  A_Bastoni will now play as a DM 
Min. 57 :(psg) E_Smith_Rowe with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past M_Gaspar 
          ...  B_Iglesias fouls badly 
Min. 59 :(psg) S_Tonali sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to Joao_Felix 
          ...  Joao_Felix tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 60 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Garcia 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Milner 
Min. 61 :(psg) Joao_Felix beats his marker 
          ...  Joao_Felix with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  Gooooooooooooool! 
          ...  It flew past Alex_Remiro and the Parc des Princes comes alive! 
          ...  PSG 4-0 Valencia ...
Min. 62 :(psg) Tactical Change by PSG 
          ...  A_Bastoni will now play as a MF 
Min. 63 :(val) Rodrigo with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  W_Saliba with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Simon Clark looks relieved 
Min. 64 :(val) L_Verissimo with the first time flick to M_Caqueret 
          ...  M_Caqueret aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through D_Costa's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 65 :(psg) Joao_Felix backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  Y_Pino latches onto the end of it 
          ...  C_Coady body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  And in a dangerous position as well! 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe hits it over the wall 
          ...  But Alex_Remiro punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 66 :(val) M_Gaspar lays the ball back to B_Iglesias 
          ...  B_Iglesias shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into D_Costa's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 68 :(val) R_Garcia with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  D_Rice forces him off the ball 
Min. 69 :(val) M_Caqueret chips the ball forward to B_Iglesias 
          ...  B_Iglesias hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  D_Costa never had a chance! 
Min. 70 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Watters 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Iglesias 
Min. 72 :(val) L_Verissimo has space to run with the ball 
          ...  L_Verissimo leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  But D_Costa punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 73 :(psg) W_Saliba spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds E_Smith_Rowe with a lovely pass! 
          ...  A wicked drive by E_Smith_Rowe! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Joao_Felix flights it in! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro easily catches it! 
Min. 73 :(val) J_Pulido is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to M_Watters 
          ...  M_Watters with a terrific drive! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 75 :(psg) E_Smith_Rowe with a probing pass to Joao_Felix 
          ...  J_Pulido pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 76 :(psg) M_Lacroix chips the ball over the defence and finds Vitinha 
          ...  But R_Garcia with the fine tackle 
Min. 76 :(val) S_Gnabry saunters past M_Lacroix 
          ...  S_Gnabry goes for goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Wonderful strike! 
          ...  Who says keepers are too good these days!! 
          ...  Too little too late for Valencia surely! 
          ...  PSG 4-1 Valencia ...
Min. 77 :(psg) Tactical Change by PSG 
          ...  A_Bastoni will now play as a DM 
Min. 78 :(psg) Y_Pino pushes it past J_L_Gaya 
          ...  Y_Pino has a dig at goal! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 81 :(psg) E_Smith_Rowe beats M_Gaspar 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe tries to beat Alex_Remiro from outside the area! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 81 :(val) M_Caqueret looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Watters 
          ...  S_Tonali with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 86 :(val) M_Gaspar slips past W_Saliba 
          ...  A powerful shot by M_Gaspar! 
          ...  D_Costa with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 87 :(psg) S_Tonali runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off S_Gnabry back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  S_Tonali tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(val) R_Garcia takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Verissimo 
          ...  M_Lacroix clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 88 :(psg) Vitinha with a measured ball to Joao_Felix 
          ...  M_Caqueret with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. 
          ...  That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! 
Min. 89 :(val) M_Caqueret knocks the ball past A_Hakimi 
          ...  Now he crosses to S_Gnabry! 
          ...  S_Gnabry fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  But D_Costa punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 90 :(psg) Vitinha with an incisive pass to D_Rice 
          ...  J_Pulido brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 92 :(psg) E_Smith_Rowe is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  Vitinha latches onto the ball 
          ...  Vitinha curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 92 :(val) J_Pulido spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds S_Gnabry with a lovely pass! 
          ...  S_Gnabry with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  D_Costa makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Parc des Princes
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PSG Match Info
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Best player          : E_Smith_Rowe (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Hakimi (47), Vitinha (55), W_Saliba (56), Joao_Felix (61)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Rice (40)
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : S_Gnabry
Scorers              : S_Gnabry (76)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Verissimo (38)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                     PSG  |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          22        |       16
Off target           :          10        |       6
On target            :          12        |       10
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       12
Key Tackles          :           3        |       6
Key Passes           :          17        |       13
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Final Score          : PSG 4 - 1 Valencia
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Player Statistics - PSG
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Costa        GK  22   1   1   1  23 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
A_Hakimi       DF   1  19  16  11  23 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  21  16  42
W_Saliba       DF   1  19  16  11  27 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  48  55
M_Lacroix      DF   1  19  17  10  22 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  45   0
A_Bastoni      DM   1  19  17   6  22 |  95   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  53  44
D_Rice         MF   1  17  20   3  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  21  10  -2
S_Tonali       MF   1  16  20   6  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  22
E_Smith_Rowe   AM   1   5  20  17  24 |  95   0   0   3   1   7   0   0   0   0   0  56  61
Vitinha        FW   1   3  20  19  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  12  36
Joao_Felix     FW   1   3  16  22  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  16  36
Y_Pino         FW   1   2  18  21  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
S_Herrera      GK  17   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Danilo         DF   1  16  13   3  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_King         DM   1  11  16   9  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Pastore      MF   1   8  16  10  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Petersen     FW   1   1   7  13  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Valencia
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Alex_Remiro    GK  21   1   1   1  28 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0   0
J_Pulido       DF   1  11   6   2  33 |  95   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  58  52  26
L_Verissimo    DF   1  16  13   7  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  17  19
C_Coady        DF   1  18  11   9  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0
J_L_Gaya       DF   1  18  13   8  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Gaspar       DF   1  19  13  11  26 |  95   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  21  38  30
Rodrigo        AM   1   4  17  13  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0
M_Caqueret     DM   1  12  17   3  25 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60  21
J_Milner       DM   1  11  17   5  32 |  61   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
B_Iglesias     FW   1   4  11  18  28 |  71   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
S_Gnabry       FW   1   8  16  20  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  68
I_Provedel     GK  16   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Balenziaga   DF   1  10   6   4  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Berenguer    MF   1   3  17  13  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Garcia       DM   1  10  17  11  31 |  34   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  15   0
M_Watters      FW   1   7  12  15  28 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
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