FFO2 Conference, FC Porto vs. Cardiff City (Fri Oct 20)


                             FC Porto  |  Cardiff City
                              5-1-4 A  |  5-1-2-2-0 C
                 Tim Davey(Caretaker)  |  Simon Clark(Caretaker)
                                       |
                           Matheus GK  |  GK R_Allsop
                          M_Gaspar DF  |  DF J_Vestergaard
                         M_Lazzari DF  |  MF T_Lemar
                           K_Zouma DF  |  DF A_Bah
                     P_Van_Aanholt DF  |  DF D_Rico
                         F_Cardoso DF  |  DF J_Worrall
                            Otavio MF  |  DM I_Gueye
                           R_Horta FW  |  MF M_Gotze
                        L_Trossard FW  |  DF D_Caleta_Car
                         H_Ekitike FW  |  AM M_Harris
                        T_Martinez FW  |  AM D_Zapata
                                       |
                             Jordi SUB |  SUB J_Alnwick
                            Morato SUB |  SUB M_Gonalons
                          W_Manafa SUB |  SUB B_Douglas
                          M_Grujic SUB |  SUB A_Vallci
                       S_Eustaquio SUB |  SUB J_Brekalo




Min. 3  :(fcp) L_Trossard moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Lazzari 
          ...  M_Lazzari with a thundering drive! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch! 
          ...  That's given FC Porto the lead! 
          ...  FC Porto 1-0 Cardiff City ...
Min. 4  :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 4  :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  D_Zapata will now play as a FW 
Min. 4  :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  M_Harris will now play as a FW 
Min. 6  :(car) T_Lemar beats the defender 
          ...  F_Cardoso forces him off the ball 
Min. 8  :(fcp) L_Trossard sidesteps I_Gueye 
          ...  L_Trossard with a thundering shot! 
          ...  R_Allsop makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 11 :(fcp) Otavio jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Cardoso 
          ...  F_Cardoso tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 12 :(car) I_Gueye looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Gotze 
          ...  P_Van_Aanholt dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 13 :(car) D_Zapata finds his way through 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  D_Zapata hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  Matheus won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 14 :(car) A_Bah kills the ball dead 
          ...  A_Bah fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 20 :(fcp) T_Martinez gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside J_Worrall! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  T_Martinez with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  R_Allsop saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 21 :(car) D_Zapata with the mazy run 
          ...  D_Zapata tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  Matheus with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 22 :(car) I_Gueye holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Harris 
          ...  From long range M_Harris bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  Matheus gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 24 :(fcp) F_Cardoso is clutching his leg! 
          ...  He gets to his feet 
          ...  It looks like he will try to run it off 
Min. 25 :(car) M_Harris pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Harris with the side footed shot! 
          ...  Matheus tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Gotze with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  D_Zapata loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  He watches the ball, volleys it sweetly! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  His twitter account will be trending after that one! 
          ...  That's the equaliser! 
          ...  FC Porto 1-1 Cardiff City ...
Min. 26 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 28 :(fcp) H_Ekitike pulls it back to T_Martinez 
          ...  T_Martinez with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  R_Allsop was beaten there! 
Min. 30 :(car) T_Lemar is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Vestergaard 
          ...  A delicate chip from J_Vestergaard! 
          ...  But Matheus with the difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Gueye plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  J_Vestergaard gets something on it! 
          ...  What agility from Matheus 
Min. 33 :(fcp) R_Horta breaks free from I_Gueye 
          ...  R_Horta runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  R_Allsop won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 37 :(fcp) F_Cardoso looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Ekitike 
          ...  J_Vestergaard tackles cleanly 
Min. 42 :(fcp) Otavio smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  H_Ekitike latches onto the ball 
          ...  Driven towards goal by H_Ekitike! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 42 :(car) D_Rico is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Zapata 
          ...  K_Zouma gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(car) J_Worrall takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Zapata 
          ...  D_Zapata swings in the shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  Matheus never had a chance! 
Min. 45 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto 
          ...  COMING ON: W_Manafa 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Lazzari 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: FC Porto 1-1 Cardiff City

Min. 46 :(fcp) K_Zouma sidesteps J_Vestergaard 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  K_Zouma hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 48 :(fcp) P_Van_Aanholt takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into L_Trossard 
          ...  L_Trossard hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's put FC Porto ahead! 
          ...  FC Porto 2-1 Cardiff City ...
Min. 49 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 49 :(fcp) Otavio looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Trossard 
          ...  L_Trossard lobs R_Allsop! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  R_Allsop was beaten there! 
Min. 51 :(car) A_Bah looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards J_Vestergaard 
          ...  F_Cardoso fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Tim Davey(Caretaker) looks relieved 
Min. 52 :(fcp) M_Gaspar plays in L_Trossard with a beautiful ball 
          ...  L_Trossard with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  R_Allsop dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had R_Allsop beaten! 
Min. 52 :(car) T_Lemar knocks the ball past the lunge of M_Gaspar 
          ...  K_Zouma fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 54 :(fcp) M_Gaspar cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Horta 
          ...  R_Horta with the header! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He jumps up and punches the air 
          ...  FC Porto 3-1 Cardiff City ...
Min. 55 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Grujic 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Horta 
Min. 58 :(car) T_Lemar brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  D_Zapata gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But W_Manafa wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 58 :(fcp) Otavio dribbles past the defender 
          ...  It was as if he wasn't even there 
          ...  D_Zapata with a poor challenge 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 65 :(fcp) T_Martinez cuts inside I_Gueye 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  J_Worrall goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 65 :(car) T_Lemar with a precise ball to M_Harris 
          ...  M_Harris has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  D_Caleta_Car flights it in! 
          ...  M_Harris gets a shot in 
          ...  Matheus heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 67 :(car) T_Lemar brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  D_Rico makes himself available 
          ...  D_Rico blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Gotze dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  J_Vestergaard swings a leg at it! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by D_Rico 
          ...  Matheus jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 68 :(fcp) M_Grujic holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to T_Martinez 
          ...  J_Worrall tackles cleanly 
Min. 68 :(car) J_Vestergaard gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Caleta_Car 
          ...  D_Caleta_Car attempts the shot! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 69 :(car) M_Gotze leaves W_Manafa standing 
          ...  A delicate header from M_Gotze! 
          ...  Matheus gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 70 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Brekalo 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Zapata 
Min. 70 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Vallci 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Rico 
Min. 70 :(car) M_Harris makes the tackle 
          ...  H_Ekitike with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 72 :(car) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  A_Vallci takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  A_Vallci hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  Matheus makes a fine save 
Min. 75 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto 
          ...  COMING ON: Morato 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Cardoso 
Min. 78 :(fcp) M_Gaspar squares it to L_Trossard 
          ...  But A_Bah will cut out the threat 
Min. 81 :(car) M_Harris looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to I_Gueye 
          ...  But L_Trossard slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 82 :(fcp) H_Ekitike sidesteps D_Caleta_Car 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  H_Ekitike with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(car) I_Gueye picks up the pass 
          ...  I_Gueye curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  But Matheus makes an easy save 
Min. 90 :(car) I_Gueye threads the through ball to A_Bah 
          ...  A_Bah hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  Matheus won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 90 :(fcp) Otavio runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Martinez 
          ...  J_Vestergaard with a nasty foul 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  Tim Davey(Caretaker) looks annoyed that there was no card there 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio do Dragao
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : L_Trossard (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Lazzari (3), L_Trossard (48), R_Horta (54)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Zouma (52)
Injured              : N/A
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Cardiff City Match Info
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Best player          : D_Zapata
Scorers              : D_Zapata (25)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                FC Porto  |    Cardiff City
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       18
Off target           :           8        |       9
On target            :           5        |       9
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           0        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       6
Key Tackles          :           5        |       4
Key Passes           :          12        |       12
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Final Score          : FC Porto 3 - 1 Cardiff City
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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  21   1   1   1  22 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
M_Gaspar       DF   1  20  14  12  26 |  96   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  72   0
M_Lazzari      DF   1  18  13  10  26 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
K_Zouma        DF   1  19  13   9  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  17  -2  11
P_Van_Aanholt  DF   1  19  13   7  31 |  96   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  19  42   0
F_Cardoso      DF   1  17  11   8  27 |  78   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  21  19  14
Otavio         MF   1   3  18  15  25 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
R_Horta        FW   1   3  13  18  22 |  58   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
L_Trossard     FW   1   9  18  18  24 |  96   0   1   1   1   4   1   0   0   0  29  32  40
H_Ekitike      FW   1   8  14  18  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  16   8
T_Martinez     FW   1   2   9  15  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
Jordi          GK  16   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Morato         DF   1  15   9   7  26 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Manafa       DF   1  14  10   4  25 |  51   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0
M_Grujic       MF   1   3  14  11  29 |  38   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
S_Eustaquio    MF   1  10  17   9  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Cardiff City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Allsop       GK  21   1   1   1  28 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0   0   0
J_Vestergaard  DF   1  18  14  11  28 |  96   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  16  41
T_Lemar        MF   1   3  18  16  22 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
A_Bah          DF   1  16  14   9  28 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  22  16  26
D_Rico         DF   1  16  13   7  21 |  73   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  17  15
J_Worrall      DF   1  17  13   7  28 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  42  17   0
I_Gueye        DM   1  15  19   9  29 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  33  17
M_Gotze        MF   1   6  19  14  26 |  96   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  19   8
D_Caleta_Car   DF   1  17  14  12  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
M_Harris       FW   1   3  13  19  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  17  24
D_Zapata       FW   1   4  12  19  25 |  73   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
J_Alnwick      GK  15   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Gonalons     DM   1  15  16   8  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Douglas      MF   1   8  11   2  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Vallci       DF   1  15  12   8  27 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
J_Brekalo      FW   1   3  13  17  27 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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