FFO EFL2, FC Porto vs. Wolfsburg (Fri Jan 17)


                             FC Porto  |  Wolfsburg
                          5-2-1-1-1 C  |  5-2-3 P
                                    -  |  Jason Hopton
                                       |
                         V_M_Savic GK  |  GK Kepa
                           J_Mario DF  |  DF N_Nkounkou
                       N_Cvetkovic DF  |  DF M_Tonetto
                           D_Carmo DF  |  DF W_Bouma
                          K_Amoako DM  |  DF H_Smolcic
                          M_Taremi FW  |  DF R_Koch
                          Z_Sanusi DF  |  MF D_Ozoh
                       J_de_Guzman MF  |  MF S_Eguren
                          W_Samuel DF  |  FW A_Knauff
                          A_Varela DM  |  FW Vinicius_Jr
                          G_Rutter AM  |  FW Beto
                                       |
                           M_Kelly SUB |  SUB J_Ledesma
                           Pacheco SUB |  SUB D_Brekalo
                            Galeno SUB |  SUB A_Buta
                           F_Insua SUB |  SUB B_Henrichs
                         F_Navarro SUB |  SUB J_Njinmah




Min. 8  :(fcp) M_Taremi nutmegs R_Koch, he continues to run forward 
          ...  M_Taremi with the strike! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 11 :(fcp) D_Carmo holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Taremi 
          ...  M_Taremi hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  Kepa moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  Kepa catches it with style! 
Min. 12 :(fcp) M_Taremi nutmegs R_Koch, he continues to run forward 
          ...  M_Taremi drives it low! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He nutmegged Kepa 
          ...  Jason Hopton is barking orders at his players! 
          ...  His team will have to come back from behind now 
          ...  FC Porto 1-0 Wolfsburg ...
Min. 14 :(wlb) Vinicius_Jr breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on V_M_Savic! 
          ...  D_Carmo brings him down! 
          ...  He could be in big trouble! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  That's a surprise, I think he should've gone! 
          ...  The ref must have got a nice Christmas present 
Min. 15 :(fcp) W_Samuel sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to J_Mario 
          ...  H_Smolcic seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 16 :(fcp) G_Rutter beats S_Eguren 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  A well-placed shot from G_Rutter! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 20 :(wlb) A defence splitting pass from H_Smolcic to Vinicius_Jr 
          ...  G_Rutter with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 21 :(wlb) H_Smolcic with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heels 
          ...  H_Smolcic sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  But V_M_Savic smothers the ball 
Min. 29 :(fcp) M_Taremi looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  W_Bouma hits it out for a throw 
Min. 40 :(fcp) N_Cvetkovic is too quick for N_Nkounkou 
          ...  N_Cvetkovic hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But Kepa makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 41 :(fcp) N_Cvetkovic with a penetrating pass to A_Varela 
          ...  A_Varela sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  Kepa moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  Kepa catches it with style! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 45 :(fcp) W_Samuel backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  G_Rutter latches onto the end of it 
          ...  G_Rutter tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  But Kepa is equal to it 
Min. 45 :(wlb) Beto is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  S_Eguren latches onto the ball 
          ...  S_Eguren tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  V_M_Savic is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  V_M_Savic looks very relieved! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: FC Porto 1-0 Wolfsburg

Min. 46 :(fcp) J_de_Guzman is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  J_Mario latches onto the ball 
          ...  J_Mario with a stunning strike! 
          ...  Looks like it should be Kepa's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Taremi plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  Kepa makes the catch! 
Min. 50 :(wlb) D_Ozoh brushes D_Carmo aside and breaks free 
          ...  D_Ozoh with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  V_M_Savic won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 51 :(wlb) Vinicius_Jr pass splits open the defence and finds A_Knauff 
          ...  K_Amoako fouls badly 
Min. 51 :(wlb) M_Tonetto takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to W_Bouma 
          ...  J_Mario reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 53 :(fcp) Z_Sanusi with the header on 
          ...  He finds K_Amoako in space 
          ...  W_Bouma tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! 
          ...  Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  J_Mario floats it forward 
          ...  M_Taremi latches onto the end of it 
          ...  M_Taremi tries to beat V_M_Savic! 
          ...  Kepa parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And Kepa recovers to save!! 
Min. 54 :(fcp) J_de_Guzman is first to the loose ball 
          ...  J_de_Guzman with the header! 
          ...  Kepa parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 57 :(fcp) J_de_Guzman can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to G_Rutter 
          ...  G_Rutter with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  Kepa won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 60 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Insua 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Rutter 
Min. 60 :(wlb) Tactical Change by Wolfsburg 
          ...  Wolfsburg have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 62 :(fcp) W_Samuel latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  N_Nkounkou takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 64 :(fcp) W_Samuel takes advantage of a bad back pass from N_Nkounkou 
          ...  W_Samuel with a thundering volley! 
          ...  Kepa parries it 
Min. 64 :(wlb) Beto flicks it over M_Taremi and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  J_Mario muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr curls it towards the top corner 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 65 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Brekalo 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Koch 
Min. 65 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Buta 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Eguren 
Min. 65 :(fcp) M_Taremi steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  But M_Tonetto sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 65 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou gets lucky and beats N_Cvetkovic 
          ...  Now with the centre to H_Smolcic 
          ...  H_Smolcic launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 70 :(fcp) K_Amoako finds N_Cvetkovic on the edge of the box 
          ...  H_Smolcic slices it 
          ...  Kepa moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Taremi swings it in! 
          ...  Kepa comes out and claims it! 
Min. 76 :(fcp) Z_Sanusi turns on a sixpence 
          ...  N_Nkounkou robs him of the ball 
Min. 80 :(fcp) F_Insua had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr with a pull on the shirt 
Min. 81 :(wlb) Beto looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to N_Nkounkou 
          ...  K_Amoako with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
Min. 83 :(wlb) A_Knauff leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to Vinicius_Jr 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr with a terrific drive! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 85 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Henrichs 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Tonetto 
Min. 85 :(fcp) D_Carmo spots K_Amoako who is in acres of space 
          ...  K_Amoako hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.

*************  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          : M_Taremi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Taremi (12)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Carmo (14)
Injured              : N/A
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Wolfsburg Match Info
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Best player          : H_Smolcic
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                FC Porto  |    Wolfsburg
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       6
Off target           :           6        |       5
On target            :           7        |       1
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       8
Key Tackles          :           1        |       6
Key Passes           :           8        |       5
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Final Score          : FC Porto 1 - 0 Wolfsburg
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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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V_M_Savic      GK  25   1   1   1  22 |  95   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0   0
J_Mario        DF   1  21  16   9  20 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  28   0  17
N_Cvetkovic    DF   1  18  13   6  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  21
D_Carmo        DF   1  20  14   6  20 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  26  -4
K_Amoako       DM   1  15  18   3  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  11  23
M_Taremi       FW   1   6  12  22  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
Z_Sanusi       DF   1  19  13  11  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_de_Guzman    MF   1  13  18   7  29 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22  19
W_Samuel       DF   1  18  11   8  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36  19
A_Varela       DM   1  15  20  12  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
G_Rutter       AM   1   6  19  17  22 |  61   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  28
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 |   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 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Navarro      FW   1   8  15  19  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Wolfsburg
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Kepa           GK  25   1   1   1  20 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0   0
N_Nkounkou     DF   1  20  14  13  29 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
M_Tonetto      DF   1  19  15   3  24 |  86   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  14   0
W_Bouma        DF   1  18  12   8  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
H_Smolcic      DF   1  19  14   8  21 |  95   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  34  15  37
R_Koch         DF   1  17  12   3  24 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Ozoh         MF   1  12  19  13  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
S_Eguren       MF   1  11  18  13  25 |  66   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
A_Knauff       FW   1   9  20  16  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
Vinicius_Jr    FW   1   2  18  24  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
Beto           FW   1   7  14  20  30 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Ledesma      GK  19   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Brekalo      DF   1  14  13   7  22 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Buta         MF   1   6  18  12  29 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Henrichs     DF   1  15  10   6  22 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Njinmah      FW   1   2  10  15  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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