FFO EFL2, Wolfsburg vs. Valencia (Mon Feb 10)


                            Wolfsburg  |  Valencia
                              5-2-3 P  |  4-1-3-2 C
                         Jason Hopton  |  Peter Hayward
                                       |
                              Kepa GK  |  GK A_Valles
                        N_Nkounkou DF  |  DF Gaya
                         M_Tonetto DF  |  DF T_Correia
                           W_Bouma DF  |  DF E_Pujol
                         H_Smolcic DF  |  DF M_Pedersen
                         M_Wieffer DF  |  DM A_Herrera
                            D_Ozoh MF  |  MF A_Almeida
                          S_Eguren MF  |  MF S_Amallah
                          A_Knauff FW  |  MF D_Klaassen
                       Vinicius_Jr FW  |  FW R_Borre
                              Beto FW  |  FW A_Lacazette
                                       |
                         J_Ledesma SUB |  SUB G_Larsonneur
                            R_Koch SUB |  SUB L_Antonini
                            A_Buta SUB |  SUB Pepelu
                        B_Henrichs SUB |  SUB O_Dabo
                         J_Njinmah SUB |  SUB E_Unal




Min. 1  :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to L 
Min. 3  :(wlb) D_Ozoh looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Vinicius_Jr 
          ...  A_Almeida wins the ball 
Min. 3  :(val) Gaya with an intelligent ball to S_Amallah 
          ...  H_Smolcic does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 4  :(wlb) S_Eguren sidesteps Gaya 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  S_Eguren hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  He watches the ball, volleys it with superb technique 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations on their smartphones! 
          ...  That will be a viral clip! 
          ...  Let's see if Wolfsburg can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Wolfsburg 1-0 Valencia ...
Min. 5  :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 6  :(wlb) D_Ozoh with a short pass to find S_Eguren 
          ...  A_Almeida hits it out for a corner 
          ...  We need a good ball in here! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Eguren hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Valles reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 7  :(val) D_Klaassen holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees A_Lacazette in space! 
          ...  S_Eguren with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 13 :(wlb) W_Bouma with a probing through ball A_Knauff 
          ...  A_Knauff with the shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 13 :(val) R_Borre moves inside 
          ...  R_Borre hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  Kepa has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  Kepa reacts well to save!! 
Min. 18 :(val) E_Pujol with the cross-field pass to Gaya 
          ...  Gaya tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air 
          ...  The defenders out leap the attackers 
          ...  The ball is away and clear from the danger area 
Min. 20 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou searches out Beto 
          ...  Beto launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 21 :(wlb) A_Knauff runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of Beto 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  Beto flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's a contender for goal of the season! 
          ...  Wolfsburg 2-0 Valencia ...
Min. 25 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou with a deep cross to S_Eguren 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by E_Pujol 
Min. 25 :(val) S_Amallah runs into space 
          ...  S_Eguren body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
          ...  The Referee beckons him over with his finger 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 27 :(val) A_Lacazette looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  A_Lacazette tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Peter Hayward spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 31 :(wlb) D_Ozoh beats T_Correia 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  D_Ozoh blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  A_Valles is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Smolcic with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  A_Valles easily claims the ball! 
Min. 32 :(val) E_Pujol spits at D_Ozoh 
          ...  That is disgraceful! 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 35 :(wlb) S_Eguren loses his marker 
          ...  T_Correia with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 40 :(val) A_Almeida is all alone 
          ...  The linesman keeps his flag down 
          ...  D_Ozoh fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong warning 
Min. 41 :(wlb) Vinicius_Jr dribbles past A_Herrera 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  E_Pujol hits it out for a corner 
          ...  That was sent up into the top tier 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Beto hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Pedersen with a great clearance! 
Min. 41 :(val) T_Correia holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Gaya 
          ...  Gaya chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  Kepa with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Wolfsburg 2-0 Valencia

Min. 50 :(val) The ball is passed in from E_Pujol, he finds S_Amallah 
          ...  S_Amallah has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  Kepa takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 52 :(wlb) Vinicius_Jr pushes it past the defender 
          ...  T_Correia with a two footed lunge!! 
          ...  The Wolfsburg fans want him to be sent off! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  Looks like a set piece from the training ground coming up! 
          ...  N_Nkounkou hoists it forward 
          ...  Beto gets on the end of it 
          ...  Beto with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  A_Valles with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 57 :(wlb) Vinicius_Jr slides the ball across to A_Knauff 
          ...  A_Knauff with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 62 :(wlb) Vinicius_Jr takes advantage of a mistake by Gaya 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A_Herrera plays it back 
          ...  A_Valles slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by D_Ozoh! 
          ...  E_Pujol reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 63 :(wlb) H_Smolcic with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heels 
          ...  R_Borre cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 65 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Koch 
          ...  COMING OFF: H_Smolcic 
Min. 65 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Buta 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Eguren 
Min. 67 :(wlb) Beto uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  Beto strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  A_Valles pushes it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Ozoh plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  M_Wieffer gets to it! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 70 :(wlb) Tactical Change by Wolfsburg 
          ...  Wolfsburg have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 70 :(wlb) Tactical Change by Wolfsburg 
          ...  A_Knauff will now play as a AM 
Min. 70 :(val) T_Correia has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on Kepa! 
          ...  N_Nkounkou hacks him down! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 72 :(wlb) M_Wieffer takes advantage of a mistake by Gaya 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Wieffer hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by N_Nkounkou! 
          ...  A_Valles comes out and claims it! 
Min. 73 :(val) Gaya finds the space intelligently 
          ...  A_Knauff pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 74 :(val) M_Pedersen is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to E_Pujol 
          ...  But N_Nkounkou sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 75 :(wlb) R_Koch turns past S_Amallah 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A skilful effort from R_Koch! 
          ...  A_Valles tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Buta swings it in! 
          ...  N_Nkounkou loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  A_Valles is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  Wolfsburg 3-0 Valencia ...
Min. 76 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 76 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  N_Nkounkou attempts to nutmeg A_Valles! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 85 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Henrichs 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Tonetto 
Min. 85 :(wlb) A_Buta makes the tackle 
          ...  T_Correia with the tackle 
Min. 85 :(val) D_Klaassen with the nod to A_Lacazette 
          ...  A_Lacazette hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  Kepa makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 87 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou with an inch perfect pass to Beto 
          ...  A_Herrera with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 97 :(wlb) It's game over for D_Ozoh 
          ...  He's picked up an injury and can't continue 
          ...  They have no substitutions left. Will play a man down 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Volkswagen Arena
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Wolfsburg Match Info
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Best player          : N_Nkounkou (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Eguren (4), Beto (21), N_Nkounkou (75)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Eguren (25), A_Knauff (73)
Injured              : D_Ozoh (97)
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : R_Borre
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Correia (35)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Wolfsburg  |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       6
Off target           :           7        |       2
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           7        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :          14        |       10
Key Tackles          :           2        |       9
Key Passes           :           7        |       7
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Final Score          : Wolfsburg 3 - 0 Valencia
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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 | 100   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
N_Nkounkou     DF   1  20  14  13  29 | 100   0   1   2   0   2   1   0   0   0  16  30  47
M_Tonetto      DF   1  19  15   3  24 |  88   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Bouma        DF   1  18  12   9  26 | 100   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
H_Smolcic      DF   1  19  14   8  21 |  68   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
M_Wieffer      DF   1  18  20   5  27 | 100   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  42
D_Ozoh         MF   1  12  19  13  22 | 100   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  13
S_Eguren       MF   1  11  18  13  25 |  68   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  -4  -4  30
A_Knauff       AM   1   9  20  16  26 | 100   0   0   1   1   2   0   1   0   0  -4  18  16
Vinicius_Jr    FW   1   2  18  24  22 | 100   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
Beto           FW   1   7  14  20  30 | 100   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
J_Ledesma      GK  19   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Koch         DF   1  17  12   3  24 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
A_Buta         MF   1   6  18  13  29 |  32   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
B_Henrichs     DF   1  15  10   6  22 |  12   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

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  25   1   1   1  24 | 100   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -6   0   0   0
Gaya           DF   1  21  14  12  31 | 100   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  29
T_Correia      DF   1  19  15  12  28 | 100   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  13  10  -4
E_Pujol        DF   1  18  16  12  24 | 100   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  54  26   0
M_Pedersen     DF   1  18  12   5  30 | 100   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  17   0
A_Herrera      DM   1  15  20  11  31 | 100   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0   0
A_Almeida      MF   1  13  20   6  22 | 100   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  46   0   0
S_Amallah      MF   1   9  18  15  23 | 100   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
D_Klaassen     MF   1   4  21  17  26 | 100   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
R_Borre        FW   1   9  13  21  27 | 100   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  27   0   6
A_Lacazette    FW   1   1  11  20  21 | 100   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
G_Larsonneur   GK  19   1   1   1  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Antonini     DF   1  17  15   9  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pepelu         MF   1  12  18  10  20 |   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
E_Unal         FW   1   5  14  19  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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