FFO2 Conference, Celtic vs. Valencia (Sun Jul 23)


                               Celtic  |  Valencia
                            5-1-0-4 A  |  5-1-1-3 E
                         Sam Bradwell  |  Matt Rose
                                       |
                          A_Lafont GK  |  GK Alex_Remiro
                       O_Zinchenko DF  |  DF J_L_Gaya
                            A_Capa DF  |  DF C_Coady
                          M_Ginter DF  |  DF J_Juranovic
                            Danilo DF  |  DF J_Costa
                           J_Bagan DF  |  DF L_Verissimo
                           T_Kroos DM  |  MF A_Herrera
                        L_Trossard FW  |  AM A_Berenguer
                          E_Hazard FW  |  FW C_Akpom
                         F_Balogun FW  |  FW S_Gnabry
                         O_Dembele FW  |  FW B_Iglesias
                                       |
                           R_Ofori SUB |  SUB I_Provedel
                        J_Stanisic SUB |  SUB J_Pulido
                           C_Soler SUB |  SUB J_Milner
                           G_Veiga SUB |  SUB Rodrigo
                          M_Thuram SUB |  SUB M_Watters




Min. 1  :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 2  :(val) C_Coady with a 50-yard pass to S_Gnabry 
          ...  O_Dembele with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking 
Min. 4  :(cel) E_Hazard with the dribble 
          ...  C_Coady is easily beaten 
          ...  A skilful effort from E_Hazard! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro guesses right 
Min. 9  :(cel) L_Trossard jinks past C_Coady 
          ...  J_Costa beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 9  :(val) S_Gnabry jinks past Danilo 
          ...  M_Ginter forces him off the ball 
Min. 13 :(val) C_Akpom takes possession 
          ...  He has his back towards goal 
          ...  He turns well 
          ...  M_Ginter intercepts the opposition pass 
          ...  And he clears the ball behind goal 
          ...  He wasn't taking any risks there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Costa plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  A_Lafont comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 19 :(val) Curled in dangerously from J_Juranovic to C_Akpom 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from C_Akpom! 
          ...  A_Lafont parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And A_Lafont recovers to save!! 
Min. 22 :(val) J_Juranovic takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  J_Juranovic tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  A_Lafont makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 24 :(cel) L_Trossard falls badly. He's unable to continue 
Min. 24 :(cel) Substitution by Celtic 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Thuram 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Trossard 
Min. 26 :(cel) O_Dembele finds M_Thuram in the box 
          ...  M_Thuram plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Wonderful strike! 
          ...  Who says keepers are too good these days!! 
          ...  That's put Celtic in front! 
          ...  Celtic 1-0 Valencia ...
Min. 31 :(cel) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  Danilo is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by S_Gnabry! 
          ...  Danilo with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 35 :(cel) M_Thuram cuts the ball back to O_Dembele 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by C_Coady 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 35 :(val) A_Herrera with a penetrating pass to S_Gnabry 
          ...  J_Bagan reads the play well 
Min. 39 :(cel) Danilo with an inswinging cross to F_Balogun 
          ...  But L_Verissimo spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(cel) The ball is passed in from E_Hazard, he finds O_Dembele 
          ...  L_Verissimo wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 43 :(val) A_Herrera looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Juranovic 
          ...  J_Juranovic smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  A_Lafont parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 45 :(cel) Danilo unselfishly lays the ball back to F_Balogun 
          ...  J_Juranovic dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic 1-0 Valencia

Min. 46 :(cel) A_Capa brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  E_Hazard gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  B_Iglesias is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 48 :(cel) F_Balogun with the dribble 
          ...  J_Costa is easily beaten 
          ...  L_Verissimo takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 49 :(cel) M_Ginter is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to T_Kroos 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by A_Herrera 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 51 :(cel) F_Balogun jinks past J_L_Gaya 
          ...  J_Costa with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  An expectant silence takes the crowd 
          ...  A_Capa hits it over the wall 
          ...  Alex_Remiro can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  Alex_Remiro makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 52 :(cel) M_Thuram slips past J_Costa 
          ...  M_Thuram with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  It's beaten Alex_Remiro 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Celtic 2-0 Valencia ...
Min. 57 :(cel) A_Capa with a simple pass to M_Thuram 
          ...  M_Thuram hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  But Alex_Remiro hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 59 :(cel) F_Balogun brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  F_Balogun blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  But Alex_Remiro punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 59 :(val) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  B_Iglesias seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  M_Thuram with a clumsy challenge 
Min. 60 :(cel) Substitution by Celtic 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Stanisic 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Bagan 
Min. 60 :(cel) F_Balogun has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  F_Balogun drives the ball low! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 65 :(cel) Substitution by Celtic 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Soler 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Kroos 
Min. 65 :(val) L_Verissimo finds C_Akpom with a ball over the defence 
          ...  E_Hazard with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 69 :(val) B_Iglesias runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  O_Zinchenko hits it out for a throw 
Min. 70 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Milner 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Herrera 
Min. 70 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: Rodrigo 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Berenguer 
Min. 70 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Watters 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Akpom 
Min. 70 :(val) J_Milner looks in some pain, he's struggling out there 
          ...  I think Matt Rose is going to take him off 
          ...  That's a kick in the teeth for Valencia 
          ...  They've used all their substitutions! 
          ...  They will have to play a man down! 
Min. 71 :(val) B_Iglesias sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Coady 
          ...  C_Coady controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 73 :(val) Rodrigo looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_L_Gaya 
          ...  J_Stanisic wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 74 :(cel) E_Hazard jinks past the defender 
          ...  E_Hazard sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 75 :(val) Rodrigo takes advantage of a mistake by F_Balogun 
          ...  He knocks the ball to S_Gnabry! 
          ...  But M_Ginter barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! 
Min. 78 :(cel) O_Dembele sidesteps J_Juranovic 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  O_Dembele hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  Celtic 3-0 Valencia ...
Min. 79 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 83 :(val) S_Gnabry is through on goal 
          ...  O_Zinchenko is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(cel) Danilo spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to M_Thuram! 
          ...  M_Thuram with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  Alex_Remiro makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 93 :(cel) M_Thuram takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Balogun 
          ...  F_Balogun with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : DB Celtic Park
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Celtic Match Info
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Best player          : M_Thuram (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Thuram (26,52), O_Dembele (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : L_Trossard (24)
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : A_Herrera
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : J_Milner (70)
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Match Statistics
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                                  Celtic  |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       4
Off target           :           4        |       1
On target            :           8        |       3
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       4
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       7
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Final Score          : Celtic 3 - 0 Valencia
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Player Statistics - Celtic
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_Lafont       GK  21   1   1   1  24 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  37   0   0   0
O_Zinchenko    DF   1  18  16   6  28 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Capa         DF   1  19  14   4  23 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  32  18
M_Ginter       DF   1  18  15   8  31 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  15   0
Danilo         DF   1  17  14   3  21 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  48  23
J_Bagan        DF   1  17  12   2  26 |  61   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0
T_Kroos        DM   1  15  20  15  22 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Trossard     FW   1   8  18  17  24 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Hazard       FW   1   2  19  17  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  11  14
F_Balogun      FW   1   3  16  18  20 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
O_Dembele      FW   1   3  19  17  25 |  94   0   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  30  26
R_Ofori        GK  16   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Stanisic     DF   1  16  13   3  23 |  33   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0
C_Soler        DM   1  11  18   7  27 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Veiga        MF   1   4  15  13  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Thuram       FW   1   3  13  18  27 |  70   0   0   2   0   4   2   0   0   0   0  34  64

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  22   1   1   1  28 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
J_L_Gaya       DF   1  19  13   8  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Coady        DF   1  19  12   9  25 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  18  13
J_Juranovic    DF   1  18  13   8  27 |  94   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  17  36
J_Costa        DF   1  18  13   8  27 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
L_Verissimo    DF   1  17  13   7  23 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  63   0   0
A_Herrera      MF   1  14  18   5  22 |  71   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  24   0
A_Berenguer    AM   1   3  18  13  22 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Akpom        FW   1   4  11  17  28 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
S_Gnabry       FW   1   8  16  20  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Iglesias     FW   1   4  11  19  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
I_Provedel     GK  16   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Pulido       DF   1  11   6   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Milner       MF   1  10  16   4  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rodrigo        AM   1   4  18  13  23 |  23   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
M_Watters      FW   1   7  12  15  28 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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