FFO EFL2, FC Porto vs. Valencia (Fri Jan 10)


                             FC Porto  |  Valencia
                          5-2-1-1-1 N  |  4-1-3-2 C
                                    -  |  Peter Hayward
                                       |
                        K_Nakamura GK  |  GK A_Valles
                           J_Mario DF  |  DF Gaya
                         F_Cardoso DF  |  DF T_Correia
                           D_Carmo DF  |  DF E_Pujol
                          A_Varela DM  |  DF M_Pedersen
                          M_Taremi FW  |  DM A_Almeida
                          Z_Sanusi DF  |  MF Pepelu
                       J_de_Guzman DM  |  MF S_Amallah
                          W_Samuel DF  |  MF D_Klaassen
                           I_Jaime MF  |  FW R_Borre
                          G_Rutter AM  |  FW A_Lacazette
                                       |
                           M_Kelly SUB |  SUB G_Larsonneur
                       N_Cvetkovic SUB |  SUB C_Ozkacar
                            Galeno SUB |  SUB E_Unal
                           F_Insua SUB |  SUB O_Dabo
                         F_Navarro SUB |  SUB S_Govou




Min. 1  :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to L 
Min. 2  :(fcp) I_Jaime looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to W_Samuel 
          ...  Driven towards goal by W_Samuel! 
          ...  But A_Valles parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 9  :(val) A_Lacazette takes advantage of a bad back pass from D_Carmo 
          ...  A_Lacazette sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  Looks like it should be an easy save for K_Nakamura 
          ...  He's been nutmegged! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  K_Nakamura looks embarrassed! 
          ...  Valencia have snatched the lead! 
          ...  FC Porto 0-1 Valencia ...
Min. 10 :(fcp) Tactical Change by FC Porto 
          ...  FC Porto have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 14 :(fcp) F_Cardoso sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to M_Taremi 
          ...  M_Pedersen with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 16 :(val) E_Pujol kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  Pepelu gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  D_Carmo pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 17 :(fcp) A_Varela knocks the ball on and sprints past T_Correia 
          ...  A delightful ball in to G_Rutter 
          ...  G_Rutter sees A_Valles off his line! 
          ...  A_Valles parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And A_Valles recovers to save!! 
Min. 17 :(val) Gaya with a precise ball to A_Lacazette 
          ...  Z_Sanusi with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  Gaya passes to S_Amallah 
          ...  Z_Sanusi reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 18 :(fcp) M_Taremi with a clever shimmy 
          ...  M_Taremi hits the ball first time! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 18 :(val) S_Amallah is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to Gaya 
          ...  A_Varela gets to the ball first 
Min. 29 :(fcp) Z_Sanusi finds M_Taremi with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  M_Taremi swings in the shot! 
          ...  A_Valles makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 34 :(val) E_Pujol runs at J_Mario 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  E_Pujol blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  K_Nakamura tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by D_Klaassen 
          ...  Gaya gets a shot in 
          ...  What agility from K_Nakamura 
Min. 37 :(fcp) I_Jaime with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Pepelu 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 42 :(fcp) M_Taremi takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  M_Pedersen body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
          ...  What a stupid booking that was 
          ...  That's his second of the game! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's in a good position! 
          ...  M_Taremi hits it hard with some tremendous top spin 
          ...  A_Valles is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(fcp) F_Cardoso sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Varela 
          ...  A_Varela has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  A_Valles won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Excellent strike!! 
          ...  Peter Hayward is shaking his head on the touchline 
          ...  FC Porto have equalised! 
          ...  FC Porto 1-1 Valencia ...
Min. 46 :(val) A_Almeida with the through ball to S_Amallah 
          ...  J_Mario fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 

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

Min. 46 :(fcp) G_Rutter sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  G_Rutter hits a great drive! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  He salutes the FC Porto fans!! 
          ...  That's put FC Porto ahead! 
          ...  FC Porto 2-1 Valencia ...
Min. 47 :(fcp) A_Varela cuts inside A_Almeida 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in W_Samuel! 
          ...  What a shot from W_Samuel! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Varela floats the ball in! 
          ...  W_Samuel rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! 
          ...  A_Valles collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 54 :(fcp) A_Varela bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to F_Cardoso 
          ...  F_Cardoso has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with A_Valles 
          ...  He rounds A_Valles 
          ...  He taps it towards the goal! 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 54 :(val) A_Lacazette dribbles past F_Cardoso 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  A_Lacazette launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 55 :(fcp) J_Mario with a 30-yard pass to Z_Sanusi 
          ...  A delicate chip from Z_Sanusi! 
          ...  But A_Valles comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 57 :(fcp) W_Samuel has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  W_Samuel with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 58 :(val) D_Klaassen finds the run of A_Lacazette 
          ...  A_Lacazette rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  K_Nakamura with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 60 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Insua 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Rutter 
Min. 62 :(fcp) M_Taremi with a byline cross to A_Varela 
          ...  A_Varela with the drive! 
          ...  A_Valles with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 62 :(val) T_Correia knocks the ball on and sprints past F_Cardoso 
          ...  A delightful ball in to R_Borre 
          ...  R_Borre fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  K_Nakamura gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 64 :(fcp) F_Insua slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by F_Insua! 
          ...  A_Valles tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 65 :(fcp) I_Jaime slides it through the middle to F_Insua 
          ...  But E_Pujol reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 65 :(val) Pepelu cuts inside W_Samuel 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  D_Carmo is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 67 :(val) A_Almeida breaks free from his marker 
          ...  A_Almeida with a little chip! 
          ...  K_Nakamura parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 68 :(fcp) J_de_Guzman knocks the ball on and sprints past Pepelu 
          ...  A delightful ball in to D_Carmo 
          ...  Pepelu pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  You can't swap shirts until after the game! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 69 :(val) Gaya squares up to his marker 
          ...  He spits at W_Samuel 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 70 :(fcp) F_Cardoso threads the through ball to J_Mario 
          ...  J_Mario rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  A_Valles goes down well to save 
Min. 74 :(fcp) F_Insua is through on goal 
          ...  F_Insua goes for the top corner! 
          ...  A_Valles gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 75 :(val) T_Correia lobs it over the defender 
          ...  M_Taremi is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 82 :(fcp) M_Taremi runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  M_Taremi lobs A_Valles! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 82 :(val) D_Klaassen flicks the ball on to Pepelu 
          ...  Pepelu with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 83 :(val) D_Klaassen is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  S_Amallah latches onto the end of it 
          ...  F_Cardoso with the block 
Min. 84 :(fcp) M_Taremi breaks free from his marker 
          ...  M_Taremi hits a curling shot! 
          ...  WELL WHAT CAN YOU SAY?! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fantastic finish! 
          ...  FC Porto 3-1 Valencia ...
Min. 85 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 86 :(fcp) I_Jaime 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! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  I_Jaime curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  YOU BEAUTY! 
          ...  FC Porto 4-1 Valencia ...
Min. 87 :(val) S_Amallah flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Z_Sanusi wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(fcp) J_Mario with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Taremi 
          ...  S_Amallah is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong warning 
Min. 90 :(fcp) J_Mario takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  J_Mario swings in the shot! 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Valles's hands 
          ...  But A_Valles recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio do Dragao
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : A_Varela (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Varela (44), G_Rutter (46), M_Taremi (84), I_Jaime (86)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Mario (46), D_Carmo (65), M_Taremi (75)
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : A_Lacazette
Scorers              : A_Lacazette (9)
Sent Off             : M_Pedersen (42)
Booked               : Gaya (69)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                FC Porto  |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       8
Off target           :           6        |       2
On target            :          14        |       6
Possession           :          63        |       37
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :           9        |       9
Key Tackles          :           5        |       2
Key Passes           :          13        |       7
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Final Score          : FC Porto 4 - 1 Valencia
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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  24   1   1   1  28 |  99   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
J_Mario        DF   1  21  16   9  20 |  99   0   0   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  -4  22  32
F_Cardoso      DF   1  21  15   3  20 |  99   0   1   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  15  60  23
D_Carmo        DF   1  20  14   6  20 |  99   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  12  -4  -4
A_Varela       DM   1  15  20  12  31 |  99   0   1   3   0   2   1   0   0   0  21  27  51
M_Taremi       FW   1   6  11  22  30 |  99   0   0   1   0   5   1   1   0   0  -4  14  29
Z_Sanusi       DF   1  19  13  11  29 |  99   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  34  16  16
J_de_Guzman    DM   1  13  18   7  29 |  99   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
W_Samuel       DF   1  18  11   7  24 |  99   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  78
I_Jaime        MF   1   5  20  14  26 |  99   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  18  32
G_Rutter       AM   1   6  19  17  22 |  63   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  36
M_Kelly        GK  18   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Cvetkovic    DF   1  18  13   6  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Galeno         MF   1   8  18  14  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Insua        AM   1   5  18  16  21 |  36   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
F_Navarro      FW   1   8  15  19  24 |   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 |  99  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
Gaya           DF   1  21  14  12  31 |  99   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  11
T_Correia      DF   1  19  15  12  28 |  99   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
E_Pujol        DF   1  18  16  12  24 |  99   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  18  13  15
M_Pedersen     DF   1  18  12   5  30 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -15 -15 -15
A_Almeida      DM   1  13  20   6  22 |  99   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   9  21
Pepelu         MF   1  12  18  10  20 |  99   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  24   0  16
S_Amallah      MF   1   8  18  15  23 |  99   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
D_Klaassen     MF   1   4  21  17  26 |  99   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
R_Borre        FW   1   9  13  21  27 |  99   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
A_Lacazette    FW   1   1  11  20  21 |  99   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  33
G_Larsonneur   GK  19   1   1   1  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Ozkacar      DF   1  17  15   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Unal         MF   1   5  14  19  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Dabo         MF   1  13  17   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Govou        FW   1  10  12  18  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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