FFO EFL2, Benfica vs. FC Porto (Mon Mar 10)


                              Benfica  |  FC Porto
                              4-4-2 D  |  4-2-1-2-1 A
                          Thom Hughes  |  -
                                       |
                           N_Kruth GK  |  GK V_M_Savic
                          T_Kehrer DF  |  DF J_Mario
                          R_Semedo DF  |  AM Galeno
                         D_Jurasek DF  |  DF D_Carmo
                         S_Pavisic DF  |  DM A_Varela
                         I_Muniain MF  |  FW F_Navarro
                              Rafa MF  |  DF Z_Sanusi
                         P_Sarabia MF  |  MF I_Jaime
                         A_Golovin MF  |  DF F_Cardoso
                          P_Schick FW  |  DM J_de_Guzman
                         A_Martial FW  |  AM F_Insua
                                       |
                        D_Figueira SUB |  SUB M_Kelly
                          M_Planus SUB |  SUB Pacheco
                          S_Rosted SUB |  SUB K_Amoako
                         F_Aursnes SUB |  SUB Y_Gerhardt
                         A_Johnson SUB |  SUB M_Toure




Min. 1  :(fcp) I_Jaime beats D_Jurasek 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  I_Jaime with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  N_Kruth makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 2  :(fcp) J_de_Guzman is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to Galeno 
          ...  Galeno fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  N_Kruth narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 5  :(ben) I_Muniain flights the ball to A_Golovin 
          ...  Z_Sanusi slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Semedo with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for V_M_Savic, who catches the ball 
Min. 8  :(fcp) J_de_Guzman cuts the ball back to F_Navarro 
          ...  Cleaned up by T_Kehrer 
Min. 11 :(fcp) F_Navarro flicks the ball through 
          ...  F_Cardoso runs onto it! 
          ...  A skilful effort from F_Cardoso! 
          ...  N_Kruth makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 14 :(fcp) J_Mario chips the ball forward to I_Jaime 
          ...  I_Jaime attempts a lob! 
          ...  But N_Kruth comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 19 :(fcp) F_Navarro sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from R_Semedo 
Min. 22 :(ben) Rafa with an amazing show of skill to get past F_Cardoso 
          ...  He crosses to P_Sarabia 
          ...  But Galeno wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 22 :(fcp) A_Varela takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  R_Semedo slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 25 :(fcp) D_Carmo sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to Z_Sanusi 
          ...  But R_Semedo spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 34 :(ben) P_Schick has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past F_Cardoso 
          ...  He knocks it to R_Semedo! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  Z_Sanusi belts it clear 
Min. 40 :(ben) P_Schick makes himself available 
          ...  But Z_Sanusi sweeps up the threat 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(fcp) I_Jaime finds A_Varela with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  A_Varela unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  But N_Kruth hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 44 :(fcp) Tactical Change by FC Porto 
          ...  F_Insua will now play as a FW 
Min. 44 :(fcp) F_Cardoso takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Mario 
          ...  J_Mario rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  But N_Kruth comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 45 :(ben) Substitution by Benfica 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Planus 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Pavisic 
Min. 45 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Amoako 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Jaime 
Min. 46 :(fcp) F_Insua beats R_Semedo 
          ...  F_Insua has a dig at goal! 
          ...  It's beaten N_Kruth 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  FC Porto take the lead! 
          ...  Benfica 0-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 47 :(ben) I_Muniain boots it towards A_Golovin 
          ...  Blocked by F_Cardoso 
Min. 48 :(fcp) Galeno back heels to find F_Navarro in space 
          ...  F_Navarro hits a curling shot! 
          ...  N_Kruth parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  Benfica 0-2 FC Porto ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 0-2 FC Porto

Min. 51 :(fcp) Z_Sanusi with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  M_Planus with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 55 :(fcp) K_Amoako with an incisive pass to A_Varela 
          ...  A_Varela breaks clear! 
          ...  He just has N_Kruth to beat! 
          ...  He tries to slip it past N_Kruth 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
Min. 59 :(fcp) K_Amoako with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  F_Insua gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Planus read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 60 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto 
          ...  COMING ON: Pacheco 
          ...  COMING OFF: Z_Sanusi 
Min. 61 :(ben) Rafa takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into A_Martial 
          ...  A_Martial fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  V_M_Savic makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 62 :(fcp) Pacheco gets lucky and beats T_Kehrer 
          ...  Now with the centre to J_Mario 
          ...  J_Mario with a terrific drive! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 65 :(ben) Substitution by Benfica 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Johnson 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Martial 
Min. 70 :(fcp) A_Varela runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off D_Jurasek back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  M_Planus with the block 
Min. 75 :(fcp) Pacheco takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Insua 
          ...  F_Insua tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  N_Kruth just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 81 :(ben) Rafa skips the challenge from Pacheco 
          ...  Rafa fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  V_M_Savic just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 83 :(ben) Rafa sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Rafa drives the ball low! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  That's given Benfica a lifeline! 
          ...  Benfica 1-2 FC Porto ...
Min. 83 :(fcp) F_Navarro bursts forward 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  P_Schick hits it out for a throw 
Min. 84 :(ben) P_Schick finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  A_Varela with a nasty foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(fcp) D_Carmo holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Varela 
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Varela! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 90 :(fcp) F_Insua with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  F_Navarro gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  F_Navarro attempts a low drive! 
          ...  N_Kruth goes down well to save 
Min. 91 :(ben) T_Kehrer with an inswinging cross to A_Johnson 
          ...  A_Varela dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  That's an awful tackle! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  Thom Hughes looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 92 :(fcp) F_Navarro dribbles past T_Kehrer 
          ...  Rafa beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio da Luz
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player          : Rafa (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Rafa (83)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : Galeno
Scorers              : F_Insua (46), F_Navarro (48)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Varela (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Benfica  |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :           3        |       13
Off target           :           1        |       4
On target            :           2        |       9
Possession           :          31        |       69
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :          10        |       5
Key Tackles          :           9        |       5
Key Passes           :           6        |       14
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Final Score          : Benfica 1 - 2 FC Porto
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Player Statistics - Benfica
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Kruth        GK  18   1   1   1  31 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  57   0   0   0
T_Kehrer       DF   1  21  16   7  22 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  13   0
R_Semedo       DF   1  20  18   8  22 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
D_Jurasek      DF   1  20  13  12  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Pavisic      DF   1  18  16   8  24 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Muniain      MF   1   4  21  17  28 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
Rafa           MF   1   3  21  15  28 |  96   0   1   2   0   2   1   0   0   0  33  16  41
P_Sarabia      MF   1   5  20  20  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Golovin      MF   1   7  20  16  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Schick       FW   1   7  14  23  28 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  29  15   0
A_Martial      FW   1   4  14  21  28 |  69   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
D_Figueira     GK  15   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Planus       DF   1  18  12  11  27 |  51   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  54   0   0
S_Rosted       DF   1  14  10   7  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Aursnes      MF   1  11  18  14  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Johnson      FW   1   3  16  19  30 |  27   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
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V_M_Savic      GK  25   1   1   1  22 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -2   0   0   0
J_Mario        DF   1  21  16   9  20 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  13  35
Galeno         AM   1   8  18  14  25 |  96   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  28  26  13
D_Carmo        DF   1  20  14   7  20 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Varela       DM   1  15  20  12  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  39
F_Navarro      FW   1   8  15  20  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  14  27
Z_Sanusi       DF   1  19  13  11  29 |  64   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  51   0   0
I_Jaime        MF   1   5  20  14  26 |  45   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   9  26
F_Cardoso      DF   1  21  15   3  20 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  14  24
J_de_Guzman    DM   1  13  18   8  29 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0
F_Insua        FW   1   5  18  16  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  11  38
M_Kelly        GK  18   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pacheco        DF   1  16   8   4  27 |  32   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
K_Amoako       AM   1  15  18   3  26 |  51   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0
Y_Gerhardt     MF   1   6  14  14  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Toure        FW   1   7  10  16  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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