FFO EFL2, Union Berlin vs. Valencia (Fri Oct 25)


                         Union Berlin  |  Valencia
                            5-1-2-2 C  |  4-4-2 A
                           Andy Babbs  |  Peter Hayward
                                       |
                        L_Hradecky GK  |  GK A_Valles
                          D_Doekhi DF  |  DF Gaya
                          A_Theate DF  |  DF T_Correia
                           D_Leite DF  |  DF E_Pujol
                        W_Armitage DF  |  DF C_Ozkacar
                          M_Kilman DF  |  MF D_Klaassen
                            A_Kral DM  |  MF A_Almeida
                         L_Tousart MF  |  MF A_Herrera
                          E_Nuamah MF  |  MF S_Amallah
                         A_Fulgini FW  |  FW V_Muriqi
                          D_Fofana FW  |  FW E_Unal
                                       |
                          F_Ronnow SUB |  SUB Jaume
                      J_Roussillon SUB |  SUB M_Diakhaby
                        A_Laidouni SUB |  SUB J_Tavernier
                            L_Dehl SUB |  SUB Pepelu
                        M_Kaufmann SUB |  SUB H_Duro




Min. 2  :(uni) E_Nuamah back heels to find A_Fulgini in space 
          ...  T_Correia clears with a diving header 
Min. 6  :(uni) E_Nuamah has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Gaya 
          ...  He puts in A_Fulgini! 
          ...  A great volley from A_Fulgini! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was unfortunate 
          ...  That is his 10th goal this season!! 
          ...  That's given Union Berlin the advantage! 
          ...  Union Berlin 1-0 Valencia ...
Min. 8  :(val) D_Klaassen looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Pujol 
          ...  E_Pujol with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 9  :(uni) E_Nuamah unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Fulgini 
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Fulgini! 
          ...  A_Valles falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects in! 
          ...  And goes wide!! 
          ...  A_Valles looks relieved!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  A_Kral flights it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Valles 
Min. 9  :(val) V_Muriqi with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past D_Fofana 
          ...  V_Muriqi looks to see where L_Hradecky is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But L_Hradecky just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 9  :(uni) W_Armitage moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Fofana 
          ...  T_Correia with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 10 :(val) A_Herrera with an inch perfect pass to S_Amallah 
          ...  A_Kral with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 12 :(uni) E_Nuamah with a glorious long pass to W_Armitage 
          ...  W_Armitage curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  A_Valles manages to turn it behind 
Min. 13 :(val) E_Pujol flights the ball to E_Unal 
          ...  A_Theate wins the ball 
Min. 14 :(uni) A_Fulgini dribbles past the defender 
          ...  It was as if he wasn't even there 
          ...  C_Ozkacar cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 17 :(uni) D_Fofana sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  E_Nuamah gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  E_Nuamah aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 21 :(val) S_Amallah spots a team mate in space 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to V_Muriqi! 
          ...  A vicious shot by V_Muriqi! 
          ...  L_Hradecky can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  L_Hradecky makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 28 :(uni) Curled in dangerously from A_Kral to D_Fofana 
          ...  T_Correia tackles cleanly 
Min. 29 :(uni) A_Kral gets lucky and beats T_Correia 
          ...  Now with the centre to A_Theate 
          ...  A_Theate launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Union Berlin 2-0 Valencia ...
Min. 30 :(uni) A_Theate has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Gaya 
          ...  He puts in W_Armitage! 
          ...  W_Armitage aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 31 :(uni) A_Theate has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A_Theate drives the shot in! 
          ...  A_Valles tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 35 :(val) A_Almeida with a real burst of pace 
          ...  A_Almeida from 20 yards! 
          ...  L_Hradecky collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 37 :(val) D_Klaassen beats M_Kilman with absolute ease! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  D_Doekhi looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 38 :(val) E_Unal searches out A_Herrera 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Kilman 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 40 :(uni) M_Kilman wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Fofana 
          ...  S_Amallah with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 41 :(val) E_Unal with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  A_Kral with the block 
Min. 42 :(uni) A_Kral boots it towards A_Fulgini 
          ...  A_Fulgini keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But A_Valles tips it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Doekhi drives it into the box! 
          ...  A_Valles makes the catch! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(uni) E_Nuamah searches out D_Fofana 
          ...  T_Correia clears with a diving header 
Min. 47 :(val) E_Unal has it now 
          ...  He takes on L_Tousart 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in V_Muriqi! 
          ...  Blocked by A_Kral 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Union Berlin 2-0 Valencia

Min. 47 :(uni) A_Theate hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  D_Fofana latches onto it! 
          ...  D_Fofana with the drive! 
          ...  But A_Valles punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 48 :(val) E_Pujol runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to V_Muriqi 
          ...  A_Theate knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 48 :(uni) D_Fofana pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  D_Klaassen pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  He's tried to take it off him! 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 49 :(val) A_Herrera moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Unal 
          ...  E_Unal uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  But L_Hradecky punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 51 :(val) S_Amallah plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  S_Amallah with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Union Berlin 2-1 Valencia ...
Min. 52 :(uni) W_Armitage plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  A_Kral decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  A_Kral with a thundering volley! 
          ...  A_Valles with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 55 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: Pepelu 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Amallah 
Min. 55 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Diakhaby 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Ozkacar 
Min. 58 :(uni) A_Theate runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Fulgini 
          ...  A_Fulgini with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 59 :(val) E_Unal knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A_Theate fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 61 :(uni) A_Theate controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  E_Nuamah gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  E_Nuamah throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But A_Valles with the difficult save 
Min. 63 :(uni) L_Tousart fires over a low cross to M_Kilman 
          ...  Fine tackle by E_Pujol 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 64 :(val) Pepelu finds the run of E_Unal 
          ...  E_Unal sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Brilliant save from L_Hradecky 
Min. 65 :(val) Gaya kills the ball dead 
          ...  Gaya has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But L_Hradecky parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 70 :(uni) A_Fulgini gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past A_Almeida! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A skilful effort from A_Fulgini! 
          ...  A_Valles watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 72 :(val) M_Diakhaby is first to the loose ball 
          ...  A_Theate hits it out for a corner 
          ...  That was sent up into the top tier 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  T_Correia flights it in! 
          ...  Great catch from L_Hradecky! 
Min. 74 :(uni) A_Fulgini reads the run of D_Fofana 
          ...  D_Fofana flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Valles's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Leite hits it into the box! 
          ...  A_Valles comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 74 :(val) E_Unal turns past M_Kilman 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  An audacious effort from E_Unal! 
          ...  The shot slips through L_Hradecky's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 77 :(uni) W_Armitage looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Kilman 
          ...  D_Klaassen is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  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! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  A_Fulgini hoists it forward 
          ...  D_Fofana gets on the end of it 
          ...  Gaya reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 80 :(val) T_Correia brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  E_Unal makes himself available 
          ...  E_Unal tries to beat L_Hradecky from outside the area! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 82 :(uni) D_Leite with a neat pass into W_Armitage 
          ...  W_Armitage with a thundering shot! 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Valles's hands 
          ...  But A_Valles recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 84 :(uni) E_Nuamah sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to D_Doekhi 
          ...  But T_Correia puts it in row Z! 
Min. 84 :(val) Gaya brushes D_Leite aside and breaks free 
          ...  D_Leite goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! 
Min. 85 :(uni) D_Leite takes advantage of a mistake by E_Pujol 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  D_Leite could have let it bounce! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(uni) A_Fulgini leaves T_Correia standing 
          ...  A_Fulgini strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Valencia fans laugh at him 
Min. 88 :(val) Gaya turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Pepelu 
          ...  A_Theate forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_Herrera! 
          ...  E_Pujol makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Peter Hayward spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 89 :(val) E_Pujol kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  V_Muriqi gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  V_Muriqi with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stadion Alten Forsterei
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Union Berlin Match Info
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Best player          : A_Theate (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Fulgini (6), A_Theate (29)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Theate (59)
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : S_Amallah
Scorers              : S_Amallah (51)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Correia (9), S_Amallah (40), D_Klaassen (77)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Union Berlin  |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       12
Off target           :           7        |       6
On target            :          10        |       6
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           6        |       10
Key Tackles          :          10        |       7
Key Passes           :          21        |       12
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Final Score          : Union Berlin 2 - 1 Valencia
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Player Statistics - Union Berlin
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Hradecky     GK  24   1   1   1  20 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0   0
D_Doekhi       DF   1  20  13   9  26 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
A_Theate       DF   1  18  15   6  25 |  94   0   4   4   0   2   1   1   0   0  64  48  62
D_Leite        DF   1  18  14   8  27 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  14  17
W_Armitage     DF   1  18  13  11  26 |  94   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  45  44
M_Kilman       DF   1  18  13   7  25 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  15   0
A_Kral         DM   1  14  19  10  23 |  94   0   3   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  63  40  16
L_Tousart      MF   1  13  18  12  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Nuamah       MF   1   7  18  15  24 |  94   0   0   6   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  74  21
A_Fulgini      FW   1   9  14  19  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  14  52
D_Fofana       FW   1   8  13  20  26 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  11
F_Ronnow       GK  20   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Roussillon   DF   1  16  14  10  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Laidouni     DM   1  12  18   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Dehl         MF   1   4  16  13  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kaufmann     FW   1   7  11  14  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  24   1   1   1  24 |  94  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0   0
Gaya           DF   1  21  14  12  31 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  14  14  14
T_Correia      DF   1  19  15  12  28 |  94   0   4   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  60   9  -4
E_Pujol        DF   1  17  16  12  24 |  94   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  18  36  26
C_Ozkacar      DF   1  17  15   2  24 |  57   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
D_Klaassen     MF   1   4  20  17  26 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4   4  -4
A_Almeida      MF   1  13  20   5  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
A_Herrera      MF   1  15  19  11  31 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
S_Amallah      MF   1   8  18  14  23 |  57   0   0   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  -4   6  26
V_Muriqi       FW   1   2  13  19  27 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
E_Unal         FW   1   5  14  19  29 |  94   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  28  26
Jaume          GK  18   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Diakhaby     DF   1  16  13  10  31 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Tavernier    DF   1  16  11  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pepelu         MF   1  12  17  10  20 |  37   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
H_Duro         FW   1   7  14  16  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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