FFO EFL2, Lens vs. FC Porto (Mon Apr 01) Lens | FC Porto 4-1-2-1-2 C | 4-1-2-1-2 E - | Dan Thompson | B_Samba GK | GK K_Nakamura Pacheco DF | DF F_Cardoso J_Gradit DF | DF Z_Sanusi M_Haidara DF | DF D_Carmo K_Danso DF | DF J_Mario Y_Fofana DM | DM M_Grujic A_Thomasson MF | MF I_Jaime F_Maoussa MF | MF R_Baro I_Balde AM | AM F_Navarro M_Simon FW | FW M_Taremi A_Fulgini FW | FW D_Loader | W_Farinez SUB | SUB C_Ramos G_Lloris SUB | SUB Marcano D_Costa SUB | SUB Galeno A_Diouf SUB | SUB A_Franco M_Guilavogui SUB | SUB T_Martinez Min. 1 :(len) Y_Fofana back heels to find M_Simon in space ... But D_Carmo puts the ball out of play Min. 7 :(fcp) F_Navarro has broken clear! Just the keeper to beat! ... He tries to get past B_Samba! ... B_Samba brings him down in the area! ... RED CARD!! ... He's off!! He's already half way down the tunnel! Min. 7 :(len) Substitution by Lens ... COMING ON: W_Farinez ... COMING OFF: M_Simon ... PENALTY!! ... M_Taremi will take it ... Oh he didn't mess about with that one ... GOAL!! ... Smashed right down the middle!. ... Let's see if FC Porto can hang onto that lead! ... Lens 0-1 FC Porto... Min. 8 :(len) Tactical Change by Lens ... Lens have changed their playing style to A Min. 11 :(fcp) J_Mario sidesteps F_Maoussa ... That was too easy ... A_Thomasson with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... Oh no he isn't! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! Min. 12 :(len) A_Thomasson knocks the ball past D_Carmo ... Now he crosses to I_Balde! ... I_Balde tries the lob from 30 yards! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 12 :(len) A_Fulgini breaks free from the last defender! ... He just has to beat K_Nakamura now! ... R_Baro 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 was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 19 :(len) A_Thomasson takes advantage of a mistake by F_Navarro ... That mistake could prove costly ... A_Thomasson aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... K_Nakamura beats the ball away Min. 19 :(fcp) D_Loader gets to the byline ... He centres the ball to M_Taremi ... J_Gradit takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 21 :(len) Pacheco with a glorious long pass to A_Fulgini ... Z_Sanusi with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 25 :(fcp) M_Grujic is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to I_Jaime ... But Pacheco wins the ball Min. 26 :(len) J_Gradit with the through ball to I_Balde ... I_Jaime fouls badly ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 28 :(fcp) D_Loader dribbles past J_Gradit ... Launched towards the top corner by D_Loader! ... W_Farinez tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... I_Jaime hits it towards the far post! ... J_Gradit gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 29 :(fcp) M_Grujic looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to Z_Sanusi ... Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Haidara ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 32 :(fcp) M_Grujic with a slide rule pass to R_Baro ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from R_Baro! ... It looks good ... W_Farinez makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 34 :(len) M_Haidara works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to I_Balde ... Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Grujic ... He had to get that one right! Min. 37 :(len) A_Thomasson moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to A_Fulgini ... A_Fulgini hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... K_Nakamura gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 38 :(len) F_Maoussa has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... J_Gradit gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... J_Gradit plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 44 :(len) F_Maoussa takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... F_Maoussa with the punt towards goal! ... K_Nakamura collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 45 :(len) Y_Fofana with a 30-yard pass to A_Fulgini ... A_Fulgini hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... K_Nakamura just watches it fly safely wide! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Lens 0-1 FC Porto Min. 47 :(len) Y_Fofana finds I_Balde with a perfectly weighted pass ... M_Grujic scythes the player down! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 50 :(len) A_Fulgini flights the ball to A_Thomasson ... A_Thomasson sends it flying towards goal! ... K_Nakamura makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 53 :(len) A_Fulgini dribbles past Z_Sanusi ... A_Fulgini curls the ball in on goal! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... K_Nakamura pushes it behind! ... CORNER! ... I_Balde curls it into the box! ... That's a poor one ... Far too easy for K_Nakamura, who catches the ball Min. 53 :(fcp) R_Baro is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... M_Taremi latches onto the end of it ... F_Maoussa with an ugly foul Min. 53 :(fcp) D_Carmo with a smart turn ... D_Carmo bears down on goal! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... W_Farinez never had a chance! Min. 54 :(len) A_Fulgini finds the space intelligently ... What a challenge by Z_Sanusi ... The ball cannoning out of play for a corner ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by Y_Fofana! ... M_Haidara loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 58 :(fcp) D_Carmo drives the ball across field ... It comes to M_Taremi ... M_Taremi fires a shot at goal! ... W_Farinez gathers it comfortably Min. 60 :(len) Substitution by Lens ... COMING ON: D_Costa ... COMING OFF: F_Maoussa Min. 64 :(fcp) R_Baro beats A_Thomasson ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... R_Baro could have let it bounce! ... W_Farinez with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 65 :(len) M_Haidara brings it under control ... He takes on R_Baro ... He gets past him! ... He puts in D_Costa! ... D_Costa with a terrific drive! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... Look at his face! ... He can't believe it himself! ... Dan Thompson is furious! ... Lens are back level! ... Lens 1-1 FC Porto ... Min. 67 :(fcp) Z_Sanusi with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_Taremi ... M_Taremi with a blistering shot! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 68 :(len) A_Thomasson sidesteps J_Mario ... That was too easy ... Great challenge by M_Taremi ... But it goes out for a corner ... CORNER! ... J_Gradit curls it into the box! ... It goes straight into the arms of K_Nakamura ... Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... It looks like ... NO PENALTY Min. 68 :(fcp) J_Mario with an inch perfect pass to M_Taremi ... But J_Gradit sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 69 :(len) I_Balde moves inside ... Superbly timed tackle by J_Mario ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... J_Gradit flights it in! ... K_Nakamura fists it away! Min. 70 :(len) Substitution by Lens ... COMING ON: G_Lloris ... COMING OFF: Pacheco Min. 72 :(fcp) M_Taremi with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from J_Gradit ... M_Haidara with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 74 :(len) A_Thomasson with the first time pass to I_Balde ... D_Carmo forces him off the ball Min. 77 :(len) A_Fulgini nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... A_Fulgini with a blistering shot! ... But K_Nakamura punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that K_Nakamura got a touch Min. 78 :(len) A_Fulgini has space to run with the ball ... A_Fulgini hits a crisp volley! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 80 :(fcp) F_Navarro breaks free from J_Gradit ... D_Costa with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that might be a tad harsh Min. 81 :(len) K_Danso takes advantage of a mistake by J_Mario ... J_Mario reacts well to win the ball back Min. 81 :(fcp) F_Navarro plays the early ball across the box to find Z_Sanusi in space ... Z_Sanusi hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... W_Farinez gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 82 :(len) A_Fulgini moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to I_Balde ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from I_Balde! ... It looks good ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into K_Nakamura's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 85 :(len) Y_Fofana moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to A_Fulgini ... A_Fulgini has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(len) Y_Fofana hoists the ball across to I_Balde ... I_Balde attempts to drive it home! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 90 :(len) A_Fulgini with a measured pass to I_Balde ... I_Balde with a low drive through the rain! ... But K_Nakamura makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stade Bollaert-Delelis ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lens Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Fulgini (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Costa (65) Sent Off : B_Samba (7) Booked : A_Thomasson (11), M_Haidara (72), D_Costa (80) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FC Porto Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Taremi Scorers : M_Taremi (7 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Baro (12), M_Grujic (47) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lens | FC Porto Attempts on Goal : 16 | 8 Off target : 8 | 2 On target : 8 | 6 Possession : 49 | 51 Corners : 4 | 1 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 11 | 8 Key Tackles : 5 | 8 Key Passes : 16 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Lens 1 - 1 FC Porto ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Lens Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B_Samba GK 23 1 1 1 21 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -20 0 0 0 Pacheco DF 1 16 8 4 27 | 71 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 18 0 J_Gradit DF 1 18 13 8 24 | 95 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 48 13 14 M_Haidara DF 1 18 14 3 27 | 95 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 11 33 14 K_Danso DF 1 19 14 11 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Fofana DM 1 15 19 3 22 | 95 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 A_Thomasson MF 1 3 17 14 29 | 95 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 -5 22 15 F_Maoussa MF 1 8 16 11 30 | 61 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 13 I_Balde AM 1 7 17 15 31 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 M_Simon FW 1 2 13 19 22 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Fulgini FW 1 9 13 18 22 | 95 0 0 3 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 39 30 W_Farinez GK 19 1 1 1 28 | 88 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 G_Lloris DF 1 15 13 12 24 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Costa MF 1 3 15 12 24 | 34 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -5 -5 23 A_Diouf MF 1 12 17 7 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Guilavogui FW 1 7 13 15 23 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K_Nakamura GK 22 1 1 1 28 | 95 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 F_Cardoso DF 1 19 14 2 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Sanusi DF 1 18 12 11 29 | 95 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 14 13 D_Carmo DF 1 18 13 6 20 | 95 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 13 16 J_Mario DF 1 19 15 8 20 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 11 0 M_Grujic DM 1 13 17 2 27 | 95 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 22 -5 I_Jaime MF 1 5 19 13 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Baro MF 1 14 18 11 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 21 F_Navarro AM 1 8 14 18 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 M_Taremi FW 1 6 11 20 30 | 95 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 28 0 18 D_Loader FW 1 6 13 17 31 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 7 C_Ramos GK 18 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marcano DF 1 17 11 9 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Galeno MF 1 8 17 14 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Franco MF 1 3 16 11 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Martinez FW 1 2 12 17 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1711995383 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40