FFO EFL2, Sparta Prague vs. Valencia (Fri Jul 18)


                        Sparta Prague  |  Valencia
                          4-2-0-1-3 N  |  4-3-1-2 N
                 Simon Hill Caretaker  |  Alfredo Gandarlos Caretaker
                                       |
                           A_Lopes GK  |  GK A_Valles
                          D_Hancko DF  |  DF L_Antonini
                         J_Headley DF  |  DF M_Pedersen
                        L_Morgalla DF  |  DF T_Correia
                        M_Andersen DF  |  DF Gaya
                       K_Kairinene DM  |  AM S_Amallah
                     M_Gibbs_White AM  |  MF D_Klaassen
                           M_Nunex DM  |  MF A_Herrera
                           M_Gomez FW  |  MF A_Almeida
                            R_Pepi FW  |  FW A_Lacazette
                          A_Dovbyk FW  |  FW R_Borre
                                       |
                           G_Curci SUB |  SUB G_Larsonneur
                            Rafael SUB |  SUB M_Diakhaby
                            E_Bars SUB |  SUB A_Maier
                         S_Canales SUB |  SUB O_Dabo
                           D_Arize SUB |  SUB S_Govou




Min. 1  :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 1  :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 1  :(spp) M_Nunex drives it forward to M_Andersen 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by R_Borre 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 2  :(spp) M_Gomez slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy ...And heads towards the goal! 
          ...  A heafty challenge by T_Correia 
          ...  Which leads to the ball going out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Gomez swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for A_Valles, who catches the ball 
Min. 3  :(spp) R_Pepi flicks it over T_Correia and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Driven towards goal by R_Pepi! 
          ...  A_Valles saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 4  :(val) L_Antonini with a slide rule pass to A_Lacazette 
          ...  A_Lacazette with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  A_Lopes gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 5  :(val) T_Correia is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to A_Lacazette 
          ...  A_Lacazette tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  But A_Lopes punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that A_Lopes got a touch 
Min. 7  :(val) S_Amallah with a slick pass to R_Borre 
          ...  R_Borre has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  A_Lopes gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 8  :(spp) M_Andersen plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  R_Pepi keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  R_Pepi goes for goal! 
          ...  A_Valles won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 8  :(val) A_Almeida 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! 
          ...  T_Correia receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  T_Correia hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  A_Lopes with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 10 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to D_Hancko 
          ...  D_Hancko with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Dovbyk swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  A_Valles jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 13 :(val) A_Herrera with a 40-yard pass to Gaya 
          ...  J_Headley gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 16 :(val) D_Klaassen holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to R_Borre 
          ...  R_Borre with a terrific drive! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 17 :(val) A_Herrera back heels to find A_Lacazette in space 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by J_Headley 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 20 :(val) R_Borre dribbles past D_Hancko 
          ...  R_Borre launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  A_Lopes makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 21 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 24 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White with a thundering shot! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 25 :(spp) M_Gomez pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Gomez controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  A_Valles gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 26 :(val) Gaya with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Lacazette gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Lacazette goes for goal! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 27 :(spp) M_Gomez takes advantage of a mistake by T_Correia 
          ...  M_Gomez with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 29 :(spp) M_Gomez with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  M_Gomez rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  But A_Valles just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 29 :(val) A_Lacazette is first to the loose ball 
          ...  A_Lacazette with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  A_Lopes with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 32 :(spp) R_Pepi runs at Gaya 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  R_Pepi with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  A_Valles was beaten there! 
Min. 32 :(val) A_Lacazette loses his marker! 
          ...  A cheeky lob from A_Lacazette! 
          ...  A_Lopes with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 33 :(val) D_Klaassen controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  S_Amallah gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  S_Amallah with a blistering shot! 
          ...  What agility from A_Lopes 
Min. 37 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 40 :(spp) A_Dovbyk cuts inside 
          ...  A_Dovbyk from 20 yards! 
          ...  But A_Valles smothers the ball 
Min. 42 :(spp) M_Nunex curls the ball out wide to M_Gibbs_White 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  A_Valles was lucky there 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(spp) A_Dovbyk slips past Gaya 
          ...  A_Dovbyk with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Gibbs_White! 
          ...  T_Correia wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 47 :(spp) The ball is passed in from R_Pepi, he finds L_Morgalla 
          ...  L_Morgalla rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  A_Valles collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 48 :(spp) A_Dovbyk pushes it past the defender 
          ...  A_Dovbyk blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  A_Valles gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  The defender puts the ball behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Nunex plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  L_Antonini reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sparta Prague 0-0 Valencia

Min. 54 :(spp) M_Nunex is too quick for M_Pedersen 
          ...  A cracking drive from M_Nunex! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Valles's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 60 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: Rafael 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Andersen 
Min. 63 :(val) L_Antonini lays the ball back to A_Lacazette 
          ...  A_Lacazette hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  A_Lopes gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 65 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Arize 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Gomez 
Min. 67 :(val) R_Borre knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  R_Borre with the drive! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!! 
          ...  That's given Valencia the advantage! 
          ...  Sparta Prague 0-1 Valencia ...
Min. 68 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 72 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Canales 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Nunex 
Min. 72 :(spp) A_Dovbyk with the through ball to M_Gibbs_White 
          ...  A_Almeida steals the ball of off him 
Min. 73 :(spp) S_Canales steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Herrera 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  S_Canales chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Valencia fans laugh at him 
Min. 75 :(val) S_Amallah spots Gaya who is in acres of space 
          ...  A wicked drive by Gaya! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 78 :(spp) S_Canales knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Almeida 
          ...  S_Canales controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  A_Valles makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 79 :(spp) S_Canales barges M_Pedersen off the ball 
          ...  S_Canales sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 80 :(spp) S_Canales takes advantage of a bad back pass from Gaya 
          ...  S_Canales carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  A_Valles comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  J_Headley with the header 
          ...  But A_Valles palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 84 :(val) Gaya slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  J_Headley with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 85 :(val) A_Lacazette dribbles past D_Hancko 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  A_Lacazette hits the ball first time! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Herrera with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  A_Lopes comes out and claims it! 
Min. 86 :(val) T_Correia finds A_Almeida with a ball over the defence 
          ...  L_Morgalla robs him of the ball 
Min. 87 :(spp) A_Dovbyk finds D_Arize in the box 
          ...  D_Arize with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(val) R_Borre hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  A_Lacazette latches onto it! 
          ...  A well-placed shot from A_Lacazette! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Lopes's arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  But he gathers it second time round! 
Min. 90 :(spp) D_Arize with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  Gaya looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 91 :(val) A_Almeida can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to T_Correia 
          ...  T_Correia with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 92 :(spp) A_Dovbyk plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  A_Dovbyk hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Generali Arena
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Sparta Prague Match Info
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Best player          : A_Dovbyk
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : R_Borre (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Borre (67)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Sparta Prague  |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       16
Off target           :          13        |       6
On target            :           8        |       10
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           5        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :          12        |       2
Key Tackles          :           4        |       6
Key Passes           :           7        |       14
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Final Score          : Sparta Prague 0 - 1 Valencia
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Player Statistics - Sparta Prague
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_Lopes        GK  25   1   1   1  28 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
D_Hancko       DF   1  21  16  11  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
J_Headley      DF   1  20  15   7  27 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  48   0  21
L_Morgalla     DF   1  19  18   3  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  17   0  25
M_Andersen     DF   1  20  13   8  25 |  63   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
K_Kairinene    DM   1  14  20  11  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Gibbs_White  AM   1   6  21  17  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  20
M_Nunex        DM   1  15  19  12  22 |  75   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  14
M_Gomez        FW   1   7  14  19  31 |  68   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  23
R_Pepi         FW   1   3  14  21  30 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  17  17
A_Dovbyk       FW   1   5  18  24  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  26  12
G_Curci        GK  21   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rafael         DF   1  18  15   8  27 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Bars         MF   1   9  18  13  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Canales      AM   1   2  20  19  21 |  20   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  30
D_Arize        FW   1   5  13  18  22 |  27   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8

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 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  61   0   0   0
L_Antonini     DF   1  17  15   9  26 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  32   0
M_Pedersen     DF   1  18  12   5  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Correia      DF   1  20  15  12  28 |  95   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  32  32  30
Gaya           DF   1  22  15  13  31 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  28  16  13
S_Amallah      AM   1   9  18  15  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  13
D_Klaassen     MF   1   4  21  17  26 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Herrera      MF   1  14  19  10  31 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
A_Almeida      MF   1  13  21   6  22 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  23  20   0
A_Lacazette    FW   1   1  11  20  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0   0   0   0  58
R_Borre        FW   1   9  14  22  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   4   1   0   0   0  27  17  36
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 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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