FFO EFL2, Valencia vs. Shakhtar Donetsk (Fri Sep 20)


                             Valencia  |  Shakhtar Donetsk
                              4-4-2 C  |  5-1-2-1-1 C
                        Peter Hayward  |  -
                                       |
                          A_Valles GK  |  GK J_Butez
                              Gaya DF  |  DF Y_Rakitskyi
                         T_Correia DF  |  DF D_Chuhrynskyi
                           E_Pujol DF  |  DF J_St_Juste
                         C_Ozkacar DF  |  DF K_Knoyle
                        D_Klaassen MF  |  DF K_Wallace
                         A_Almeida MF  |  DM R_Baro
                         A_Herrera MF  |  MF H_Sudakov
                            Pepelu MF  |  MF M_Taverneir
                           R_Borre FW  |  AM V_Gyokeres
                          V_Muriqi FW  |  FW J_Obikwu
                                       |
                             Jaume SUB |  SUB D_Riznyk
                        M_Diakhaby SUB |  SUB C_Burgess
                       J_Tavernier SUB |  SUB M_Shved
                         S_Amallah SUB |  SUB N_Ahamada
                            E_Unal SUB |  SUB A_Cabral




Min. 3  :(sha) D_Chuhrynskyi takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into K_Knoyle 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Ozkacar 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 4  :(val) C_Ozkacar backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  T_Correia gets on the end of it 
          ...  T_Correia with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He receives the congratulations from his team-mates! 
          ...  Valencia have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Valencia 1-0 Shakhtar Donetsk ...
Min. 4  :(sha) J_Obikwu runs forward 
          ...  J_Obikwu tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  A_Valles saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 5  :(sha) R_Baro runs at the defence 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by E_Pujol 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 7  :(val) R_Borre with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by R_Baro!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 16 :(val) A_Herrera takes advantage of a mistake by D_Chuhrynskyi 
          ...  He knocks the ball to R_Borre! 
          ...  H_Sudakov cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 20 :(val) V_Muriqi kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  T_Correia gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  H_Sudakov wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 20 :(sha) V_Gyokeres runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for goal in mind! 
          ...  But Pepelu sweeps up the threat 
Min. 21 :(val) R_Borre beats his marker 
          ...  Y_Rakitskyi goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
Min. 32 :(val) R_Borre with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  R_Borre with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  J_Butez is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 33 :(val) V_Muriqi with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past H_Sudakov 
          ...  But K_Wallace wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 35 :(sha) Tactical Change by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  R_Baro will now play as a MF 
Min. 40 :(val) A_Almeida drives it across the face of the goal V_Muriqi 
          ...  V_Muriqi shoots towards goal! 
          ...  J_Butez makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Amallah 
          ...  COMING OFF: Pepelu 
Min. 45 :(sha) Tactical Change by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  V_Gyokeres will now play as a FW 
Min. 48 :(val) V_Muriqi crosses in from the wing, he finds E_Pujol in the box 
          ...  E_Pujol looks to see where J_Butez is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  J_Butez dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had J_Butez beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Almeida crosses it in! 
          ...  R_Borre with the header 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Rifled home! 
          ...  OOOHHHHH LAAAA-LAAA! 
          ...  Valencia 2-0 Shakhtar Donetsk ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 2-0 Shakhtar Donetsk

Min. 54 :(sha) V_Gyokeres looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Chuhrynskyi 
          ...  D_Chuhrynskyi with a blistering shot! 
          ...  But A_Valles parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 55 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Unal 
          ...  COMING OFF: V_Muriqi 
Min. 56 :(val) D_Klaassen unselfishly lays the ball back to E_Unal 
          ...  E_Unal uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  But J_Butez punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 56 :(sha) H_Sudakov runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off E_Pujol back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  H_Sudakov controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 57 :(sha) V_Gyokeres with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves C_Ozkacar behind 
          ...  E_Unal muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line 
          ...  V_Gyokeres hits it hard with some tremendous top spin 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Valles will be disappointed he did not save that! 
          ...  That's a personal milestone for him! 
          ...  10 goals for this campaign! 
          ...  Valencia 2-1 Shakhtar Donetsk ...
Min. 57 :(sha) J_Obikwu beats D_Klaassen 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  J_Obikwu with a thundering volley! 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Valles's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 61 :(sha) The ball is passed in from Y_Rakitskyi, he finds H_Sudakov 
          ...  H_Sudakov has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  But A_Valles punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 65 :(sha) Substitution by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Cabral 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_St_Juste 
Min. 65 :(sha) Substitution by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Ahamada 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Baro 
Min. 65 :(sha) Tactical Change by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 68 :(val) E_Unal gains possession 
          ...  K_Knoyle stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 68 :(sha) Y_Rakitskyi lobs it over Gaya 
          ...  D_Klaassen rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 68 :(val) S_Amallah looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_Borre 
          ...  V_Gyokeres with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  - looks relieved 
Min. 69 :(val) S_Amallah with a clever shimmy 
          ...  A great volley from S_Amallah! 
          ...  J_Butez collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 70 :(sha) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  J_Obikwu is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by Gaya! 
          ...  A delicate header from J_Obikwu! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 75 :(val) C_Ozkacar with a penetrating pass to A_Herrera 
          ...  A_Herrera pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  J_Butez blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 77 :(sha) K_Knoyle controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  M_Taverneir gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  M_Taverneir must beat A_Valles! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 79 :(sha) M_Taverneir takes advantage of a mistake by E_Pujol 
          ...  He knocks the ball to K_Knoyle! 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from K_Knoyle! 
          ...  A_Valles gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 81 :(val) S_Amallah with a measured ball to A_Herrera 
          ...  A well-placed shot from A_Herrera! 
          ...  J_Butez with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 81 :(sha) N_Ahamada runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  N_Ahamada goes for goal! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 82 :(sha) V_Gyokeres boots it towards M_Taverneir 
          ...  T_Correia with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 84 :(val) Gaya with the header on 
          ...  He finds R_Borre in space 
          ...  R_Borre with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!! 
          ...  Valencia 3-1 Shakhtar Donetsk ...
Min. 84 :(sha) A_Cabral with an intelligent ball to J_Obikwu 
          ...  What a shot from J_Obikwu! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  A_Valles won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 85 :(sha) M_Taverneir boots it towards N_Ahamada 
          ...  N_Ahamada drives the ball low! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 87 :(val) R_Borre has plenty of time and space 
          ...  R_Borre rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Shakhtar Donetsk fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 90 :(sha) N_Ahamada backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Taverneir gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Taverneir with a stunning strike! 
          ...  A_Valles just watches it float over the bar! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : R_Borre (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Correia (4), R_Borre (48,84)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Unal (57)
Injured              : N/A
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Shakhtar Donetsk Match Info
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Best player          : V_Gyokeres
Scorers              : V_Gyokeres (57)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                Valencia  |    Shakhtar Donetsk
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       13
Off target           :           3        |       8
On target            :           8        |       5
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       5
Key Passes           :          10        |       9
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Final Score          : Valencia 3 - 1 Shakhtar Donetsk
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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  24   1   1   1  24 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0
Gaya           DF   1  21  14  12  31 |  95   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
T_Correia      DF   1  18  14  11  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  17   0  36
E_Pujol        DF   1  17  15  12  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  18   0  13
C_Ozkacar      DF   1  17  15   2  24 |  95   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  18  43   0
D_Klaassen     MF   1   4  20  16  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0
A_Almeida      MF   1  13  20   5  22 |  95   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Herrera      MF   1  15  19  11  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   9  30
Pepelu         MF   1  12  17  10  20 |  45   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0
R_Borre        FW   1   9  13  20  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0  46
V_Muriqi       FW   1   2  13  19  27 |  59   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   7
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 |   0   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
S_Amallah      MF   1   8  17  14  23 |  50   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22  12
E_Unal         FW   1   5  14  18  29 |  36   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  -4   4

Player Statistics - Shakhtar Donetsk
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Butez        GK  23   1   1   1  28 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
Y_Rakitskyi    DF   1  19  14  12  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
D_Chuhrynskyi  DF   1  16  13  13  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  13
J_St_Juste     DF   1  17  14  11  29 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Knoyle       DF   1  17  14   9  31 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  18  14  17
K_Wallace      DF   1  18  14   7  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0
R_Baro         MF   1  15  19  11  28 |  69   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
H_Sudakov      MF   1  14  20  13  30 |  95   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  42   0  25
M_Taverneir    MF   1   7  20  14  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  16  22
V_Gyokeres     FW   1   8  17  20  28 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  22  18
J_Obikwu       FW   1   5  14  18  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  29
D_Riznyk       GK  19   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Burgess      DF   1  14  12   5  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Shved        AM   1   3  15  12  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Ahamada      AM   1   8  18  15  21 |  26   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  20
A_Cabral       FW   1   5  14  18  20 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
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