FFO EFL2, Valencia vs. Monaco (Fri Aug 08) Valencia | Monaco 4-3-1-2 C | 5-1-0-2-2 C Matheus Felipe Campos Souza | Mike Bridge Caretaker | G_Larsonneur GK | GK L_Castellazzi E_Pujol DF | DF L_Eising M_Pedersen DF | DF M_Aarons T_Correia DF | DF C_Davies Gaya DF | DF C_Panucci S_Amallah AM | DF M_Pederson D_Klaassen MF | DM M_Gruger A_Herrera MF | AM A_McGeady A_Almeida MF | AM M_Blasi A_Lacazette FW | FW I_Sainz R_Borre FW | FW L_Guily | Jaume SUB | SUB N_Ratti M_Diakhaby SUB | SUB J_Mejdr A_Maier SUB | SUB F_Beltran O_Dabo SUB | SUB A_Doci S_Govou SUB | SUB A_Hunt Min. 1 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia ... Valencia have changed their playing style to L Min. 7 :(val) E_Pujol backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... R_Borre latches onto the end of it ... R_Borre has broken clear! Just the keeper to beat! ... He rounds L_Castellazzi ... He taps it towards the goal! ... L_Castellazzi manages to get to it!! Min. 12 :(mon) M_Gruger with the towering header to A_McGeady ... S_Amallah is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 12 :(mon) L_Eising knocks the ball past T_Correia ... L_Eising cracks a laser towards goal! ... G_Larsonneur catches the ball Min. 13 :(mon) C_Davies plays in M_Blasi with a beautiful ball ... M_Blasi hits the ball first time! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 22 :(val) A_Almeida with a precise pass to A_Lacazette ... M_Blasi hits it out for a corner ... Can they make this pay? ... CORNER! ... T_Correia crosses it in! ... A_Lacazette gets a shot in ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 25 :(val) A_Almeida finds S_Amallah in the box ... A delicate chip from S_Amallah! ... But L_Castellazzi stops that one easily Min. 26 :(val) A_Lacazette rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to T_Correia ... T_Correia smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... L_Castellazzi dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had L_Castellazzi beaten! ... CORNER! ... A_Lacazette plays it towards the near post! ... L_Castellazzi comes towards the ball ... Great catch! Min. 28 :(val) M_Pedersen slips past his marker C_Panucci ... The ball is whipped into E_Pujol ... But M_Aarons will cut out the threat Min. 29 :(val) D_Klaassen crosses in from the wing, he finds R_Borre in the box ... R_Borre tries to beat L_Castellazzi from outside the area! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 30 :(mon) M_Gruger is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to I_Sainz ... I_Sainz aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... G_Larsonneur has it covered ... It takes a deflection! ... G_Larsonneur is left flat-footed ... It's gone in ... GOAL!! ... Monaco go in front now with that goal! ... Valencia 0-1 Monaco ... Min. 31 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia ... Valencia have changed their playing style to C Min. 31 :(mon) M_Aarons finds M_Gruger with a perfectly weighted pass ... But T_Correia will cut out the threat Min. 33 :(val) D_Klaassen holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to R_Borre ... R_Borre shapes up for a shot! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 42 :(val) D_Klaassen beats L_Guily ... Fine tackle by L_Eising ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(val) A_Herrera sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to R_Borre ... A thundering drive by R_Borre! ... But L_Castellazzi punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 45 :(mon) M_Blasi with an incisive pass to A_McGeady ... A_McGeady blasts the ball towards goal! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Valencia 0-1 Monaco Min. 48 :(val) D_Klaassen gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to R_Borre ... L_Guily with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee writes his name into the book ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 49 :(val) A_Lacazette dribbles past M_Gruger ... What a fantastic interception by I_Sainz ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 60 :(mon) Tactical Change by Monaco ... Monaco have changed their playing style to D Min. 64 :(val) E_Pujol heads the ball back to R_Borre ... M_Gruger slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 67 :(val) D_Klaassen controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... R_Borre gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Pederson brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 67 :(mon) L_Guily backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... M_Blasi latches onto the end of it ... T_Correia stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 71 :(val) A_Almeida is clutching his leg! ... This doesn't look good ... I think Matheus Felipe Campos Souza is going to take him off Min. 71 :(val) Substitution by Valencia ... COMING ON: A_Maier ... COMING OFF: A_Almeida Min. 71 :(val) Gaya 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! ... C_Davies is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... Here we go, a real chance of a goal ... A_Lacazette drives it in ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 75 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco ... COMING ON: A_Hunt ... COMING OFF: L_Guily Min. 78 :(mon) The ball is passed in from I_Sainz, he finds A_McGeady ... Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Herrera ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 84 :(mon) M_Gruger brings the ball into the opposing area ... A_McGeady makes himself available ... But he loses control of it ... E_Pujol belts it clear Min. 85 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco ... COMING ON: J_Mejdr ... COMING OFF: C_Davies Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 92 :(val) A_Maier controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... A_Lacazette gets onto the end of the pass! ... Intercepted by C_Panucci ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Mestalla ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Valencia Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Klaassen Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Amallah (12) Injured : A_Almeida (71) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monaco Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Gruger (Man of the Match) Scorers : I_Sainz (30) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Guily (48), C_Davies (71) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Valencia | Monaco Attempts on Goal : 8 | 4 Off target : 5 | 2 On target : 3 | 2 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 1 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 8 Key Tackles : 4 | 7 Key Passes : 12 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Valencia 0 - 1 Monaco ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Valencia Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Larsonneur GK 19 1 1 1 12 | 99 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 E_Pujol DF 1 20 17 13 24 | 99 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 28 0 M_Pedersen DF 1 19 12 5 30 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 T_Correia DF 1 20 15 12 28 | 99 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 0 14 Gaya DF 1 22 15 13 31 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Amallah AM 1 9 18 15 23 | 99 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 11 D_Klaassen MF 1 4 21 17 26 | 99 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 A_Herrera MF 1 14 19 10 31 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 12 0 A_Almeida MF 1 13 21 6 22 | 74 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Lacazette FW 1 1 11 20 21 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 12 R_Borre FW 1 9 14 22 27 | 99 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 Jaume GK 17 1 1 1 26 | 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 | 25 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 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 Player Statistics - Monaco Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Castellazzi GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 99 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 0 0 L_Eising DF 1 20 14 3 20 | 99 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 0 25 M_Aarons DF 1 20 15 9 24 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 16 0 C_Davies DF 1 19 15 12 25 | 88 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 14 -2 C_Panucci DF 1 19 15 7 20 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 M_Pederson DF 1 21 16 14 24 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 M_Gruger DM 1 16 20 14 22 | 99 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 49 0 A_McGeady AM 1 8 16 19 20 | 99 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 M_Blasi AM 1 14 19 16 25 | 99 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 12 10 I_Sainz FW 1 7 16 20 20 | 99 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 29 15 24 L_Guily FW 1 4 15 19 30 | 78 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 14 -2 N_Ratti GK 19 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Mejdr DF 1 15 14 7 27 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Beltran MF 1 11 15 5 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Doci AM 1 9 18 15 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Hunt FW 1 8 14 17 22 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1754680852 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40