FFO EFL2, RB Salzburg vs. Valencia (Fri Jul 25) RB Salzburg | Valencia 5-3-2 C | 4-3-1-2 C Dave Thacker | Alfredo Gandarlos Caretaker | N_Atubolu GK | GK A_Valles O_Solet DF | DF E_Pujol A_Dedic DF | DF M_Pedersen S_Pavlovic DF | DF T_Correia P_Ceccaroni DF | DF Gaya M_Wolf DF | AM S_Amallah K_Thomson MF | MF D_Klaassen M_Bidstrup MF | MF A_Herrera K_Piatkowski MF | MF A_Almeida D_Nene FW | FW E_Unal T_Pasnik FW | FW R_Borre | A_Palmer SUB | SUB G_Larsonneur N_Capaldo SUB | SUB M_Diakhaby A_Terzic SUB | SUB A_Maier N_Dorsch SUB | SUB O_Dabo J_Brekalo SUB | SUB S_Govou Min. 1 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia ... Valencia have changed their playing style to P Min. 1 :(slz) M_Wolf sidesteps his marker ... That was too easy ... Gaya cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 2 :(val) R_Borre plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... T_Correia keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... A skilful effort from T_Correia! ... But N_Atubolu makes a superb stop down low Min. 3 :(slz) K_Piatkowski fires over a low cross to P_Ceccaroni ... P_Ceccaroni has a dig at goal! ... A_Valles tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 5 :(slz) D_Nene knocks the ball past the lunge of S_Amallah ... Wonderful sliding challenge by E_Pujol ... He had to get that one right! Min. 8 :(val) D_Klaassen gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds E_Unal ... But A_Dedic sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 9 :(val) A_Almeida with the header on ... He finds D_Klaassen in space ... A left-footer by D_Klaassen! ... But N_Atubolu palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 10 :(slz) O_Solet skips the challenge from T_Correia ... T_Correia body checks his opponent!! ... That's a careless challenge!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 14 :(val) A_Almeida sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to S_Amallah ... P_Ceccaroni slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 15 :(val) That's it for E_Unal ... He's pulled up and won't be able to continue! ... Looks like his hamstring! Min. 15 :(val) Substitution by Valencia ... COMING ON: S_Govou ... COMING OFF: E_Unal Min. 16 :(slz) M_Bidstrup is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... T_Pasnik latches onto the ball ... T_Pasnik leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... A_Valles parries it ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... K_Piatkowski plays it towards the near post! ... It goes straight into the arms of A_Valles Min. 17 :(val) E_Pujol is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to R_Borre ... O_Solet goes in studs first ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 18 :(slz) D_Nene steps over the ball ... He nutmegs A_Herrera ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... Driven towards goal by D_Nene! ... But A_Valles punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... P_Ceccaroni swings it in! ... A_Valles catches it! Min. 21 :(slz) K_Piatkowski plays in T_Pasnik with a beautiful ball ... A_Herrera pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! ... He received a good talking to from The Referee Min. 22 :(val) R_Borre with the dribble ... K_Thomson is easily beaten ... R_Borre attempts to nutmeg N_Atubolu! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! Min. 23 :(val) Gaya backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... S_Amallah latches onto the end of it ... S_Amallah drives it towards goal! ... N_Atubolu blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 24 :(slz) A_Dedic finds D_Nene on the edge of the box ... D_Nene with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... But A_Valles punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 25 :(slz) K_Piatkowski with the heel pass to T_Pasnik ... S_Govou with a well timed tackle ... The Referee didn't like it though ... He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee Min. 35 :(slz) O_Solet finds K_Thomson in acres of space ... K_Thomson chases it through, he must score! ... But A_Valles palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 38 :(val) T_Correia takes advantage of a mistake by A_Dedic ... S_Pavlovic wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 39 :(slz) K_Piatkowski holds the ball up ... He sees T_Pasnik in space! ... T_Pasnik rises above the defence to head the ball! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 41 :(slz) K_Piatkowski cuts inside T_Correia ... He worked that well ... He puts in M_Wolf! ... T_Correia reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 42 :(val) Gaya feeds the ball through the middle ... S_Amallah runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... From long range S_Amallah bends the ball towards goal! ... It hits off a defender! ... N_Atubolu is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... E_Pujol flights it in! ... That's a poor one ... A_Dedic belts it clear Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: RB Salzburg 0-0 Valencia Min. 50 :(slz) M_Wolf sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to O_Solet ... O_Solet carves a shot towards goal! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 55 :(val) R_Borre steps over the ball ... He nutmegs P_Ceccaroni ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... A cheeky lob from R_Borre! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... N_Atubolu acrobatically tips it over!! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... E_Pujol hits it into the box! ... N_Atubolu comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... D_Klaassen gets to it! ... Looks like it should be an easy save for N_Atubolu ... He's been nutmegged! ... GOAL!! ... N_Atubolu looks embarrassed! ... That's put Valencia into the lead! ... RB Salzburg 0-1 Valencia ... Min. 58 :(val) S_Govou plays a first time ball through the defence to D_Klaassen ... K_Thomson is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee lectures him Min. 59 :(val) A_Herrera gets to the byline ... He centres the ball to S_Govou ... Blocked by P_Ceccaroni Min. 65 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg ... COMING ON: J_Brekalo ... COMING OFF: D_Nene Min. 65 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg ... COMING ON: N_Capaldo ... COMING OFF: M_Bidstrup Min. 70 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg ... COMING ON: N_Dorsch ... COMING OFF: K_Piatkowski Min. 71 :(slz) N_Dorsch gets to the byline ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... J_Brekalo is unmarked ... J_Brekalo with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... A_Valles saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 76 :(val) D_Klaassen runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to S_Amallah ... S_Amallah rifles it to the far post! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... N_Atubolu never had a chance! Min. 81 :(slz) K_Thomson with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... O_Solet gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Gaya is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... He'd better be careful now ... FREE KICK ... A_Dedic plays it short to N_Dorsch ... N_Dorsch pounds a rocket on goal! ... The shot slips through A_Valles's hands ... But A_Valles recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 84 :(slz) M_Wolf is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to T_Pasnik ... T_Pasnik fires a shot at goal! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 86 :(slz) S_Pavlovic gets to the byline ... He centres the ball to N_Dorsch ... Gaya with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... The Referee writes his name in his little black book ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 94 :(val) D_Klaassen with the first time pass to T_Correia ... Well executed sliding challenge from K_Thomson ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Red Bull Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Salzburg Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Piatkowski Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Valencia Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Klaassen (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Klaassen (55) Sent Off : N/A Booked : T_Correia (10), Gaya (86) Injured : E_Unal (15) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Salzburg | Valencia Attempts on Goal : 10 | 8 Off target : 3 | 3 On target : 7 | 5 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 6 | 13 Key Tackles : 6 | 3 Key Passes : 13 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : RB Salzburg 0 - 1 Valencia ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 O_Solet DF 1 21 16 14 21 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 A_Dedic DF 1 21 16 5 25 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 15 0 S_Pavlovic DF 1 20 15 10 31 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 16 0 P_Ceccaroni DF 1 19 14 5 32 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 0 23 M_Wolf DF 1 19 12 5 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 K_Thomson MF 1 15 19 5 31 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 12 23 M_Bidstrup MF 1 12 19 11 20 | 67 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 K_Piatkowski MF 1 7 18 13 22 | 72 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0 D_Nene FW 1 3 16 21 26 | 67 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 T_Pasnik FW 1 6 16 20 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 A_Palmer GK 20 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Capaldo MF 1 13 18 9 21 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Terzic DF 1 17 14 10 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Dorsch MF 1 14 19 7 32 | 24 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 21 J_Brekalo FW 1 3 14 18 27 | 29 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 | 96 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 0 0 E_Pujol DF 1 20 17 13 24 | 96 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 33 0 M_Pedersen DF 1 19 12 5 30 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Correia DF 1 20 15 12 28 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 30 -2 14 Gaya DF 1 22 15 13 31 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 30 -2 S_Amallah AM 1 9 18 15 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 D_Klaassen MF 1 4 21 17 26 | 96 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 30 41 A_Herrera MF 1 14 19 10 31 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 A_Almeida MF 1 13 21 6 22 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 E_Unal FW 1 5 15 19 29 | 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Borre FW 1 9 14 22 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 10 G_Larsonneur GK 19 1 1 1 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Diakhaby DF 1 16 13 10 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Maier MF 1 12 18 7 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 S_Govou FW 1 10 12 18 22 | 81 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 1753453011 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40