FFO EFL2, Valencia vs. RB Salzburg (Mon May 12) Valencia | RB Salzburg 4-3-1-2 L | 5-2-1-2 C Peter Hayward | Dave Thacker | A_Valles GK | GK N_Atubolu Gaya DF | DF O_Solet T_Correia DF | DF A_Dedic M_Diakhaby DF | DF S_Pavlovic E_Pujol DF | DF M_Wolf S_Govou AM | DF A_Terzic D_Klaassen MF | MF M_Bidstrup A_Herrera MF | MF N_Dorsch A_Almeida MF | AM T_Pasnik R_Borre FW | FW D_Nene E_Unal FW | FW S_Koita | G_Larsonneur SUB | SUB O_Djoco M_Pedersen SUB | SUB R_Johnson S_Amallah SUB | SUB K_Piatkowski O_Dabo SUB | SUB N_Capaldo A_Lacazette SUB | SUB Fernando Min. 1 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia ... Valencia have changed their playing style to C Min. 2 :(val) M_Diakhaby sidesteps his marker ... That was too easy ... A delicate header from M_Diakhaby! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 3 :(val) E_Unal lobs it over the defender ... E_Unal with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... N_Atubolu with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 12 :(slz) A_Terzic spots a team mate in space ... He finds T_Pasnik with a lovely pass! ... E_Pujol goes in with high feet!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... He'd better be careful now Min. 13 :(val) T_Correia rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to E_Pujol ... E_Pujol attempts a lob! ... N_Atubolu with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 14 :(val) T_Correia nutmegs the defender ... T_Correia tries the lob from 30 yards! ... GOAL!! ... Valencia have taken the lead! ... Valencia 1-0 RB Salzburg ... Min. 15 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia ... Valencia have changed their playing style to N Min. 17 :(slz) The ball goes loose! ... S_Pavlovic seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... S_Pavlovic with the shot on net! ... GOAL!! ... His players jump on top of him ... RB Salzburg have equalised! ... Valencia 1-1 RB Salzburg ... Min. 18 :(val) E_Unal pulls it back to T_Correia ... What a shot from T_Correia! ... It could go anywhere ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 18 :(val) S_Govou controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... D_Klaassen gets onto the end of the pass! ... N_Dorsch with a nasty foul ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 19 :(val) R_Borre runs towards the goal ... N_Dorsch wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 26 :(val) D_Klaassen knocks it forward ... S_Koita slips ... A_Almeida gets to it! ... A_Almeida with a thundering drive! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 27 :(val) R_Borre with a 40-yard pass to M_Diakhaby ... M_Diakhaby rifles it at the goal! ... But N_Atubolu punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 31 :(slz) O_Solet jinks past the defender ... O_Solet fires the shot in! ... Interesting. Very interesting! ... GOAL!!!! ... Look at his face! ... Just look at his face!!! ... RB Salzburg have taken the lead! ... Valencia 1-2 RB Salzburg ... Min. 32 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia ... Valencia have changed their playing style to C Min. 32 :(val) D_Klaassen is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... A_Herrera latches onto the end of it ... A_Herrera hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 35 :(val) Gaya heads the ball back to T_Correia ... N_Dorsch fouls ... That was disgusting ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 37 :(val) S_Govou has space to run with the ball ... S_Govou sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... Brilliant save from N_Atubolu Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(slz) N_Dorsch beats M_Diakhaby ... He showed great skill there ... N_Dorsch tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... But A_Valles punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 45 :(slz) M_Bidstrup takes possession ... M_Bidstrup tries the lob from 30 yards! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 47 :(val) E_Unal sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to S_Govou ... S_Govou with the shot on net! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... What a volley! ... What a finish. That is outrageous. ... Three words. Marco. Van. Basten ... Valencia have pulled level! ... Valencia 2-2 RB Salzburg ... Min. 49 :(val) T_Correia with a short pass to find M_Diakhaby ... M_Wolf beats him to the ball ... He's such a beast! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Valencia 2-2 RB Salzburg Min. 46 :(slz) D_Nene controls it with ease ... A_Herrera tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me Min. 48 :(val) A_Almeida drives it across the face of the goal S_Govou ... S_Govou with the shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... Gaya chips the ball in towards the far post! ... N_Atubolu comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 49 :(val) M_Diakhaby cuts inside A_Dedic ... He worked that well ... He puts in Gaya! ... D_Nene with a poor challenge Min. 55 :(val) D_Klaassen takes advantage of a mistake by A_Dedic ... A_Dedic with an ugly foul ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He can't complain about that Min. 60 :(val) E_Unal plays a first time ball through the defence to T_Correia ... S_Koita had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 61 :(val) S_Govou picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... Wonderful sliding challenge by S_Pavlovic ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 62 :(slz) M_Bidstrup is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to S_Pavlovic ... S_Pavlovic smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... A_Valles with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 65 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg ... COMING ON: N_Capaldo ... COMING OFF: N_Dorsch Min. 65 :(val) E_Pujol with a byline cross to E_Unal ... A well-placed shot from E_Unal! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 70 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg ... COMING ON: R_Johnson ... COMING OFF: A_Terzic Min. 70 :(slz) S_Koita beats M_Diakhaby with absolute ease! ... M_Diakhaby fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... Looks like a set piece from the training ground coming up! ... T_Pasnik runs up straight ... And hits it hard with a massive toe-bunger! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 71 :(val) D_Klaassen plays a long ball to S_Govou ... A_Dedic takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 75 :(slz) O_Solet runs at the defence ... A thundering drive by O_Solet! ... It hits off a defender! ... A_Valles is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... O_Solet swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... Excellent keeping! Min. 76 :(slz) D_Nene with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from S_Govou ... Gaya stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 78 :(slz) D_Nene can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to A_Dedic ... A_Dedic aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... A_Valles acrobatically tips it over!! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... R_Johnson plays it towards the near post! ... A_Valles comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 80 :(slz) A_Dedic finds S_Koita with a perfectly weighted pass ... A_Herrera with an ugly foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll have to watch himself now Min. 81 :(slz) T_Pasnik brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... D_Nene gets on the end of the pass ... D_Nene strikes a wicked curler! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 84 :(slz) D_Nene sprints forward with the ball ... E_Unal muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Peter Hayward looks relieved ... Dave Thacker is far from happy with that decision Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 88 :(val) R_Borre squares up to his marker ... He sinks his teeth into A_Dedic's shoulder! ... Suarez eat your heart out! ... Right in front of The Referee! ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Mestalla ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Valencia Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Unal (Man of the Match) Scorers : T_Correia (14), S_Govou (47) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Herrera (80), R_Borre (88) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Salzburg Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Pavlovic Scorers : S_Pavlovic (17), O_Solet (31) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N_Dorsch (35), A_Dedic (55), S_Koita (60) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Valencia | RB Salzburg Attempts on Goal : 12 | 9 Off target : 6 | 4 On target : 6 | 5 Possession : 41 | 59 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 3 Subs Used : 0 | 2 Fouls : 9 | 11 Key Tackles : 1 | 4 Key Passes : 13 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Valencia 2 - 2 RB Salzburg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Valencia Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Valles GK 25 1 1 1 24 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gaya DF 1 22 15 13 31 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 14 0 T_Correia DF 1 19 15 12 28 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 28 50 M_Diakhaby DF 1 16 13 10 31 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 E_Pujol DF 1 19 17 13 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 14 S_Govou AM 1 10 12 18 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 17 41 D_Klaassen MF 1 4 21 17 26 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 A_Herrera MF 1 15 20 11 31 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 11 A_Almeida MF 1 13 20 6 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 20 R_Borre FW 1 9 14 21 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 11 -4 E_Unal FW 1 5 14 19 29 | 95 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 64 15 G_Larsonneur GK 19 1 1 1 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Pedersen DF 1 18 12 5 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Amallah MF 1 9 18 15 23 | 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 A_Lacazette FW 1 1 11 21 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - RB Salzburg Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Atubolu GK 24 1 1 1 27 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 O_Solet DF 1 20 16 14 21 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 44 A_Dedic DF 1 20 16 5 25 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 12 9 18 S_Pavlovic DF 1 19 14 10 31 | 95 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 17 0 57 M_Wolf DF 1 19 11 5 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 A_Terzic DF 1 17 13 10 24 | 74 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 M_Bidstrup MF 1 12 19 11 20 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 15 N_Dorsch MF 1 14 19 7 32 | 69 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 -4 16 T_Pasnik AM 1 5 16 19 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 7 D_Nene FW 1 3 16 20 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 6 S_Koita FW 1 7 12 20 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 O_Djoco GK 19 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Johnson DF 1 15 10 4 22 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Piatkowski MF 1 7 18 13 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Capaldo MF 1 13 18 9 21 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fernando FW 1 5 13 16 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1747077286 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40