FFO EFL2, RB Leipzig vs. Valencia (Wed Oct 30) RB Leipzig | Valencia 5-1-2-2 A | 4-4-2 P Gary Windebank C | Peter Hayward | M_Sarkic GK | GK A_Valles R_Malinovskyi FW | DF Gaya L_Shaw DF | DF C_Ozkacar M_Obafemi FW | DF M_Diakhaby I_Hayden DF | DF J_Tavernier Mar_Antonio MF | MF A_Almeida M_Andersen DF | MF A_Herrera R_Leonard DM | MF S_Amallah W_Odobert MF | MF Pepelu Y_Atal DF | FW R_Borre J_Stephens DF | FW V_Muriqi | T_Horn SUB | SUB Jaume I_Paro SUB | SUB H_Guillamon T_Keita SUB | SUB H_Massengo C_Cappis SUB | SUB A_Ademi A_Milik SUB | SUB E_Unal Min. 1 :(val) Gaya is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... Pepelu latches onto the ball ... I_Hayden takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 2 :(rbl) W_Odobert with a slide rule pass to M_Obafemi ... M_Obafemi bears down on goal! ... A_Valles gathers it easily Min. 8 :(rbl) The defender underhits the back pass! ... J_Stephens is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! ... J_Stephens chases it through, he must score! ... A_Valles watches it sail wide! Min. 9 :(rbl) R_Leonard cuts inside S_Amallah ... He worked that well ... R_Leonard sends it flying towards goal! ... But A_Valles with the difficult save Min. 12 :(val) A_Almeida with a reverse pass to Pepelu ... Pepelu tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... M_Sarkic 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. 15 :(val) A_Herrera with an amazing show of skill to get past Y_Atal ... He crosses to Pepelu ... Pepelu hits a crisp volley! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 20 :(rbl) R_Malinovskyi looks up ... He swings the ball right towards M_Obafemi ... A skilful effort from M_Obafemi! ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Valles moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... GOAL!! ... A_Valles looks dejected! ... That puts RB Leipzig ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... RB Leipzig 1-0 Valencia ... Min. 20 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... RB Leipzig have changed their playing style to P Min. 20 :(val) A_Almeida puts in V_Muriqi ... Cleared by L_Shaw Min. 21 :(rbl) L_Shaw with an incisive pass to R_Malinovskyi ... R_Borre goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 23 :(val) R_Borre passes the ball to J_Tavernier ... J_Tavernier tries one from the edge of the box! ... M_Sarkic gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... NO HE DOESN'T!! ... How on Earth did he put that wide? ... He was two yards out! Min. 24 :(rbl) W_Odobert spots his team mate making a run ... He finds I_Hayden with a lovely pass! ... C_Ozkacar steals the ball of off him Min. 25 :(val) R_Borre takes advantage of a mistake by R_Malinovskyi ... He runs towards goal ... J_Stephens does well to intercept the ball Min. 32 :(rbl) Mar_Antonio with a flicked pass to M_Andersen ... M_Andersen with a bomb of a shot! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 33 :(rbl) Y_Atal has picked up a knock ... It looks like he will try to run it off Min. 35 :(val) Gaya beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... J_Stephens is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... The Referee lectures him Min. 36 :(rbl) W_Odobert with the dribble ... Gaya is easily beaten ... W_Odobert attempts the shot! ... A_Valles goes down well to save Min. 37 :(rbl) R_Leonard with the first time pass to R_Malinovskyi ... R_Malinovskyi strikes a wicked curler! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 39 :(rbl) R_Leonard gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside the defender! ... He has some space now! ... R_Leonard hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... L_Shaw floats the ball in! ... Gaya gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(rbl) M_Andersen lobs it over M_Diakhaby ... M_Andersen hits a crisp volley! ... A_Valles makes himself big ... Superb Stop! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 45 :(val) Substitution by Valencia ... COMING ON: E_Unal ... COMING OFF: V_Muriqi Min. 46 :(val) M_Diakhaby takes advantage of a mistake by L_Shaw ... It's a lucky break ... R_Leonard cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: RB Leipzig 1-0 Valencia Min. 47 :(val) A_Herrera flicks it over L_Shaw and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... A_Herrera hits a curling shot! ... M_Sarkic takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 48 :(rbl) R_Leonard volleys it forward. He finds W_Odobert ... W_Odobert with a thundering volley! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 55 :(val) S_Amallah with the dribble ... I_Hayden is easily beaten ... What a fantastic interception by Y_Atal Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig ... COMING ON: A_Milik ... COMING OFF: M_Obafemi Min. 61 :(rbl) Mar_Antonio plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... A_Milik decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Driven towards goal by A_Milik! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... A_Valles dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had A_Valles beaten! Min. 63 :(val) Pepelu gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to A_Herrera ... A cheeky lob from A_Herrera! ... M_Sarkic tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... Pepelu hits it into the box! ... I_Hayden gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 64 :(rbl) M_Andersen pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... R_Malinovskyi is clean through! ... R_Malinovskyi flings a shot at goal! ... It hits off a defender! ... A_Valles is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... L_Shaw plays it towards the near post! ... M_Diakhaby wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 65 :(val) Substitution by Valencia ... COMING ON: A_Ademi ... COMING OFF: Pepelu Min. 70 :(rbl) R_Malinovskyi sidesteps J_Tavernier ... He showed great skill there ... Excellent sliding challenge from R_Borre ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 72 :(rbl) L_Shaw knocks it forward ... A_Ademi slips ... R_Malinovskyi gets to it! ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from R_Malinovskyi! ... It looks good ... A_Valles just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 75 :(val) E_Unal cuts in on J_Stephens's blind side ... But M_Andersen puts it in row Z! Min. 76 :(rbl) A_Milik has a go! ... It hits the defender ... R_Leonard collects the loose ball! ... R_Leonard hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 77 :(val) R_Borre crosses into the box, finding A_Ademi ... L_Shaw makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 79 :(rbl) A_Milik runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... L_Shaw latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... E_Unal leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That's a bad foul!! ... The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 80 :(val) R_Borre eases past Mar_Antonio ... A cheeky lob from R_Borre! ... M_Sarkic gets his fingertips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... S_Amallah flights it in! ... M_Sarkic reads it well, and claims it! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Red Bull Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Leipzig Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Shaw (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Obafemi (20) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Valencia Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Borre Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Unal (79) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Leipzig | Valencia Attempts on Goal : 14 | 6 Off target : 9 | 3 On target : 5 | 3 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 2 Fouls : 12 | 6 Key Tackles : 8 | 5 Key Passes : 12 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : RB Leipzig 1 - 0 Valencia ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - RB Leipzig Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Sarkic GK 23 1 1 1 27 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 R_Malinovskyi FW 1 4 15 23 23 | 94 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 6 L_Shaw DF 1 21 19 13 28 | 94 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 18 0 M_Obafemi FW 1 7 13 20 22 | 63 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 I_Hayden DF 1 19 13 7 31 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 Mar_Antonio MF 1 15 20 13 21 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 M_Andersen DF 1 19 12 7 25 | 94 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 16 37 R_Leonard DM 1 14 18 8 27 | 94 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 21 20 52 W_Odobert MF 1 8 17 15 29 | 94 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 22 21 Y_Atal DF 1 20 16 3 27 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 J_Stephens DF 1 18 12 11 26 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 0 14 T_Horn GK 17 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Paro DF 1 16 14 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Keita MF 1 3 14 14 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Cappis MF 1 10 14 7 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Milik FW 1 4 12 19 25 | 31 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 6 Player Statistics - Valencia Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Valles GK 24 1 1 1 24 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 Gaya DF 1 21 14 12 31 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 14 0 C_Ozkacar DF 1 17 15 2 24 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 M_Diakhaby DF 1 16 13 10 31 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 J_Tavernier DF 1 16 11 10 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 A_Almeida MF 1 13 20 5 22 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 A_Herrera MF 1 15 19 11 31 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 30 S_Amallah MF 1 8 18 14 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pepelu MF 1 12 17 10 20 | 68 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 30 R_Borre FW 1 9 13 21 27 | 94 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 52 30 5 V_Muriqi FW 1 2 13 19 27 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jaume GK 18 1 1 1 26 | 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 H_Massengo DF 1 9 17 13 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Ademi MF 1 9 15 11 29 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Unal FW 1 5 14 19 29 | 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 1730315436 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40