FFO EFLCUP, Valencia vs. FC Porto (Wed Jan 10)


                             Valencia  |  FC Porto
                              5-3-2 C  |  4-2-2-2 P
                            Tony Ayre  |  Dan Thompson
                                       |
                          A_Valles GK  |  GK K_Nakamura
                              Gaya DF  |  DF J_Mario
                         T_Correia DF  |  DF Z_Sanusi
                         J_Vazquez DF  |  DF D_Carmo
                         C_Ozkacar DF  |  DF F_Cardoso
                        M_Diakhaby DF  |  DM A_Varela
                         A_Almeida MF  |  DM R_Baro
                        D_Klaassen MF  |  MF I_Jaime
                         A_Herrera MF  |  MF Galeno
                           R_Borre FW  |  FW M_Taremi
                          V_Muriqi FW  |  FW D_Loader
                                       |
                          A_Iturbe SUB |  SUB C_Ramos
                          Herrando SUB |  SUB Marcano
                       H_Guillamon SUB |  SUB S_Eustaquio
                         S_Amallah SUB |  SUB M_Grujic
                            E_Unal SUB |  SUB F_Navarro




Min. 5  :(val) A_Almeida kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  V_Muriqi gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A glorious effort by V_Muriqi! 
          ...  K_Nakamura won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Pick that one out!! 
          ...  That's put Valencia ahead! 
          ...  Valencia 1-0 FC Porto ...
Min. 7  :(val) D_Klaassen cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to T_Correia 
          ...  But A_Varela wins the ball 
Min. 8  :(val) V_Muriqi bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to R_Borre 
          ...  R_Borre with the shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  K_Nakamura never had a chance! 
          ...  Valencia 2-0 FC Porto ...
Min. 9  :(val) C_Ozkacar crosses to R_Borre 
          ...  R_Borre shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  K_Nakamura with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 10 :(fcp) D_Carmo with a 40-yard pass to D_Loader 
          ...  A_Herrera with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  I_Jaime plays it short to D_Loader 
          ...  M_Diakhaby slices it 
          ...  A_Valles moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Loader dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  M_Taremi makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 15 :(val) J_Vazquez brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  V_Muriqi makes himself available 
          ...  M_Taremi with a pull on the shirt 
Min. 16 :(val) V_Muriqi jinks through the defence 
          ...  A cracking drive from V_Muriqi! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  K_Nakamura is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Vazquez curls it into the box! 
          ...  K_Nakamura makes the catch! 
Min. 18 :(fcp) D_Loader looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  I_Jaime receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  A_Almeida fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  I_Jaime swings it in 
          ...  D_Loader takes control of it! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Diakhaby 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 25 :(fcp) A_Varela picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it 
          ...  A_Almeida rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  M_Taremi Places the ball on the spot 
          ...  Can he score this penalty for his team? 
          ...  Oh, he can 
          ...  In the cheekiest manner possible. The Panenka. 
          ...  Valencia 2-1 FC Porto...
Min. 26 :(val) V_Muriqi jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  V_Muriqi with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 26 :(fcp) Z_Sanusi takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Galeno 
          ...  Galeno with a terrific drive! 
          ...  But A_Valles pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 26 :(val) V_Muriqi sprints past Z_Sanusi 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  M_Taremi with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  D_Klaassen hoists it forward 
          ...  R_Borre gets on the end of it 
          ...  R_Borre with the chance! 
          ...  But K_Nakamura palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 27 :(val) R_Borre is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to V_Muriqi 
          ...  V_Muriqi blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 28 :(fcp) M_Taremi finds his way through 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  M_Taremi hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 41 :(fcp) D_Loader volleys it forward. He finds A_Varela 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from J_Vazquez 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 2-1 FC Porto

Min. 47 :(val) T_Correia jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Borre 
          ...  Z_Sanusi reads the play well 
Min. 53 :(fcp) I_Jaime looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to A_Varela 
          ...  A_Varela hits a curling shot! 
          ...  A_Valles saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 55 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Unal 
          ...  COMING OFF: V_Muriqi 
Min. 55 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Amallah 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Herrera 
Min. 58 :(val) D_Klaassen lobs it over the defender 
          ...  D_Klaassen tries to chip the ball over K_Nakamura! 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 59 :(val) S_Amallah dribbles past Z_Sanusi 
          ...  S_Amallah with the header! 
          ...  K_Nakamura gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic save by K_Nakamura to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Amallah lofts the ball in! 
          ...  Z_Sanusi gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 59 :(fcp) Galeno sprints past R_Borre 
          ...  Galeno attempts a lob! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Valencia fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 64 :(val) S_Amallah with the diagonal pass to D_Klaassen 
          ...  D_Klaassen attempts the shot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 65 :(val) D_Klaassen looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Amallah 
          ...  S_Amallah hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  K_Nakamura makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 66 :(val) S_Amallah saunters past his marker 
          ...  S_Amallah with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  K_Nakamura with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 66 :(val) T_Correia comes up lame after the wicked challenge 
          ...  He looks like he will continue 
Min. 67 :(fcp) D_Loader finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  D_Loader goes for the top corner! 
          ...  A_Valles makes a fine save 
Min. 67 :(val) R_Borre pushes it past A_Varela 
          ...  Galeno with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 69 :(val) D_Klaassen saunters past F_Cardoso 
          ...  M_Taremi with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 70 :(val) D_Klaassen holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to E_Unal 
          ...  J_Mario takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 72 :(fcp) I_Jaime finds M_Taremi on the edge of the box 
          ...  Gaya gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 76 :(val) J_Vazquez looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  R_Borre receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  R_Borre shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But K_Nakamura punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 77 :(val) D_Klaassen looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Unal 
          ...  E_Unal strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  But K_Nakamura makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 79 :(val) D_Klaassen is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  E_Unal latches onto the ball 
          ...  E_Unal hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Valencia 3-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 82 :(fcp) I_Jaime is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  D_Loader latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from T_Correia 
Min. 84 :(val) C_Ozkacar looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_Borre 
          ...  But M_Taremi wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 84 :(fcp) D_Carmo sidesteps R_Borre 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by E_Unal 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Carmo swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  A_Valles thumps the ball away! 
Min. 86 :(fcp) I_Jaime with an intelligent ball to Galeno 
          ...  Gaya does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 86 :(val) R_Borre flicks it over Z_Sanusi's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  A_Varela goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! 
          ...  S_Amallah curls it towards the top corner 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(val) D_Klaassen flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Taremi with the high feet 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  He has already been booked also! 
          ...  The Referee shows him his second yellow!! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
Min. 89 :(val) E_Unal has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  Galeno hits it out for a throw 
Min. 95 :(fcp) Z_Sanusi runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off E_Unal back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  J_Vazquez wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 96 :(fcp) R_Baro runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  E_Unal takes the player down!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : V_Muriqi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : V_Muriqi (5), R_Borre (8), E_Unal (79)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Almeida (18), E_Unal (96)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : I_Jaime
Scorers              : M_Taremi (25 pen)
Sent Off             : M_Taremi (88)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                Valencia  |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       7
Off target           :           6        |       3
On target            :          10        |       4
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :          11        |       9
Key Tackles          :           8        |       6
Key Passes           :          13        |       8
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Final Score          : Valencia 3 - 1 FC Porto
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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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A_Valles       GK  22   1   1   1  24 | 100   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0   0
Gaya           DF   1  19  13  11  31 | 100   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0
T_Correia      DF   1  17  13  10  28 | 100   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  15   0
J_Vazquez      DF   1  17  12  10  20 | 100   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38  16   0
C_Ozkacar      DF   1  16  14   2  24 | 100   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10  38  10
M_Diakhaby     DF   1  15  13   9  31 | 100   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0
A_Almeida      MF   1  12  19   5  22 | 100   0   0   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  -5  15  -5
D_Klaassen     MF   1   3  19  15  26 | 100   0   0   5   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  56  18
A_Herrera      MF   1  14  18  10  31 |  59   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Borre        FW   1   8  12  19  27 | 100   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  16  39
V_Muriqi       FW   1   2  12  19  27 |  59   0   0   1   1   4   1   0   0   0   0  34  33
A_Iturbe       GK  19   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Herrando       DF   1  14  11   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Guillamon    DF   1  14  16   9  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Amallah      MF   1   8  17  14  23 |  41   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  11  46
E_Unal         FW   1   5  14  18  29 |  41   0   1   0   0   2   1   1   0   0  26  -5  23

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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K_Nakamura     GK  22   1   1   1  28 | 100   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0   0
J_Mario        DF   1  19  14   8  20 | 100   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0
Z_Sanusi       DF   1  18  12  10  29 | 100   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  36  16   0
D_Carmo        DF   1  18  13   5  20 | 100   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
F_Cardoso      DF   1  18  13   2  20 | 100   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -10 -10
A_Varela       DM   1  13  18  11  31 | 100   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  23   0  15
R_Baro         DM   1  14  18  10  28 | 100   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Jaime        MF   1   5  18  13  26 | 100   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Galeno         MF   1   8  17  13  25 | 100   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  18 -10  14
M_Taremi       FW   1   6  11  19  30 |  92   0   1   0   0   3   1   0   1   0  10 -20   8
D_Loader       FW   1   6  13  17  31 | 100   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   9
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
S_Eustaquio    DM   1  11  15   6  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Grujic       MF   1  13  17   2  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Navarro      FW   1   8  14  18  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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