FFO EFL2, PSV vs. Valencia (Fri Apr 10)


                                  PSV  |  Valencia
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  4-4-2 C
                       Harry Kleinjan  |  Alfredo Gandarlos
                                       |
                       J_Griffiths GK  |  GK A_Valles
                          M_Dawson DF  |  DF Gaya
                           B_Alves DF  |  DF T_Correia
                          M_Sverko DF  |  DF V_Bondar
                         B_Howedes DF  |  DF Tuta
                        Y_Kabadayi MF  |  MF N_Fekir
                        D_Biondini MF  |  MF A_Rabiot
                            R_Baro MF  |  MF A_Diouf
                          N_Fraser AM  |  MF T_Buffel
                      D_Washington FW  |  FW M_Petrov
                         G_Higuain FW  |  FW E_Lavezzi
                                       |
                        M_Landreau SUB |  SUB G_Larsonneur
                           L_Oppie SUB |  SUB G_Caldwell
                            Michel SUB |  SUB B_Cheyrou
                        E_Anderson SUB |  SUB H_Yakion
                        S_Fletcher SUB |  SUB E_Demirovic




Min. 1  :(val) M_Petrov with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from M_Sverko 
          ...  M_Petrov launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  J_Griffiths won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 1  :(psv) M_Dawson saunters past V_Bondar 
          ...  N_Fekir is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
Min. 3  :(psv) M_Sverko has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Dawson collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Gaya with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 3  :(val) A_Diouf with a slick pass to M_Petrov 
          ...  M_Petrov hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  But J_Griffiths parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 4  :(val) E_Lavezzi with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past M_Sverko 
          ...  A cracking drive from E_Lavezzi! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 5  :(psv) M_Sverko sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Dawson 
          ...  M_Dawson must beat A_Valles! 
          ...  Brilliant save from A_Valles 
Min. 7  :(psv) G_Higuain storms past his marker 
          ...  G_Higuain with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Valles pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 8  :(psv) N_Fraser with an inswinging cross to G_Higuain 
          ...  A thundering drive by G_Higuain! 
          ...  A_Valles tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 9  :(psv) R_Baro runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  V_Bondar with a bad challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 13 :(psv) N_Fraser lays the ball back to G_Higuain 
          ...  G_Higuain smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Valencia fans laugh at him 
Min. 15 :(psv) Y_Kabadayi with a probing pass to B_Howedes 
          ...  T_Correia clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 16 :(psv) D_Biondini plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  G_Higuain keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  G_Higuain tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  A_Valles parries it 
Min. 17 :(psv) D_Biondini holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees G_Higuain in space! 
          ...  Gaya steals the ball of off him 
Min. 18 :(psv) R_Baro takes advantage of a mistake by T_Buffel 
          ...  He crosses to D_Washington 
          ...  But T_Correia with the fine tackle 
Min. 20 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 21 :(val) N_Fekir saunters past G_Higuain 
          ...  D_Biondini muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
Min. 22 :(val) N_Fekir with an incisive pass to E_Lavezzi 
          ...  E_Lavezzi tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  J_Griffiths heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 23 :(psv) D_Biondini slips past Gaya 
          ...  A powerful shot by D_Biondini! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Harry Kleinjan spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 23 :(val) V_Bondar sidesteps his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Y_Kabadayi with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 26 :(psv) D_Washington looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to G_Higuain 
          ...  G_Higuain with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 27 :(psv) M_Dawson controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  N_Fraser gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  A_Diouf clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 28 :(val) Gaya with the nod to M_Petrov 
          ...  R_Baro plays it back 
          ...  J_Griffiths slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Fekir plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  M_Sverko clears the danger 
Min. 30 :(psv) R_Baro 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! 
          ...  Y_Kabadayi receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  Y_Kabadayi with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  A_Valles makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 34 :(val) E_Lavezzi beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  E_Lavezzi plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  J_Griffiths saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 37 :(psv) M_Sverko passes the ball to M_Dawson 
          ...  M_Dawson with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  But A_Valles punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 37 :(val) A_Rabiot dribbles past M_Sverko 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  But B_Howedes slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(val) Gaya with a burst of pace 
          ...  Gaya must beat J_Griffiths! 
          ...  J_Griffiths can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  J_Griffiths makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 44 :(val) T_Buffel flights the ball to N_Fekir 
          ...  N_Fekir with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He scores! 
          ...  Can You Believe It? 
          ...  Valencia have taken the lead! 
          ...  PSV 0-1 Valencia ...
Min. 45 :(val) T_Buffel gets to the byline and finds E_Lavezzi with a beautiful cross 
          ...  An audacious effort from E_Lavezzi! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 46 :(psv) Tactical Change by PSV 
          ...  PSV have changed their playing style to N 
Min. 46 :(psv) D_Biondini looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to G_Higuain 
          ...  G_Higuain launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  A_Valles is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  PSV have pulled level! 
          ...  PSV 1-1 Valencia ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: PSV 1-1 Valencia

Min. 46 :(val) V_Bondar sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by B_Howedes 
Min. 47 :(psv) B_Alves takes advantage of a mistake by Tuta 
          ...  B_Alves must beat A_Valles! 
          ...  A_Valles saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 49 :(val) N_Fekir beats his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Well intercepted by M_Sverko 
Min. 51 :(psv) N_Fraser is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to R_Baro 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from R_Baro! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  A_Valles tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Kabadayi swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Dawson 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  PSV go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  PSV 2-1 Valencia ...
Min. 52 :(val) N_Fekir brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on B_Alves 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Petrov! 
          ...  M_Petrov hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  J_Griffiths gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 55 :(val) T_Buffel has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  E_Lavezzi collects the loose ball! 
          ...  But M_Sverko sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 57 :(psv) R_Baro takes advantage of a mistake by Tuta 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  R_Baro with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  A_Valles is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Alves lofts the ball in! 
          ...  A_Valles comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 60 :(psv) B_Alves crosses to D_Washington 
          ...  D_Washington with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  Looks like it should be easy for A_Valles 
          ...  but he's made a hash of it 
          ...  It drifts inches wide!! 
          ...  A_Valles looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
Min. 60 :(val) A_Rabiot brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on M_Dawson 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in T_Buffel! 
          ...  T_Buffel flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  J_Griffiths makes a difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_Rabiot! 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Petrov 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  J_Griffiths has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  J_Griffiths is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 62 :(psv) M_Dawson sidesteps Gaya 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  M_Dawson shoots towards goal! 
          ...  A_Valles can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  A_Valles makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 64 :(val) V_Bondar takes advantage of a mistake by D_Biondini 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to M_Petrov! 
          ...  M_Dawson makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Rabiot with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  It comes to T_Buffel 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  J_Griffiths pushes it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Buffel drives it into the box! 
          ...  A_Rabiot swings a leg at it! 
          ...  J_Griffiths with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
Min. 67 :(val) M_Petrov with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  T_Buffel gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  T_Buffel tries to beat J_Griffiths! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 68 :(val) A_Rabiot runs at B_Howedes 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  A great volley from A_Rabiot! 
          ...  J_Griffiths is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 70 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 71 :(psv) D_Washington jumps over Tuta's challenge 
          ...  D_Washington has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  But A_Valles comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 72 :(val) T_Buffel twists his ankle! 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 72 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Cheyrou 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Buffel 
Min. 73 :(psv) D_Washington plays a first time ball through the defence to N_Fraser 
          ...  N_Fraser drives it low! 
          ...  Saved by A_Valles 
Min. 74 :(val) M_Petrov looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Tuta 
          ...  Tuta has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 75 :(psv) Substitution by PSV 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Anderson 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Baro 
Min. 76 :(val) B_Cheyrou looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Gaya 
          ...  But B_Alves wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 77 :(psv) E_Anderson looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_Alves 
          ...  A_Rabiot steals the ball of off him 
Min. 78 :(psv) G_Higuain latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  B_Cheyrou with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 79 :(psv) Substitution by PSV 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Oppie 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Sverko 
Min. 80 :(psv) Substitution by PSV 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Fletcher 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Higuain 
Min. 84 :(psv) D_Washington barges Tuta off the ball 
          ...  Tuta fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 87 :(psv) N_Fraser lobs it over V_Bondar 
          ...  Tuta wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 87 :(psv) L_Oppie breaks free from his marker 
          ...  Tuta with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  An expectant silence takes the crowd 
          ...  N_Fraser smashes it goalwards with the outside of his foot 
          ...  It flies in! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!! 
          ...  PSV 3-1 Valencia ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 88 :(val) M_Petrov jumps over L_Oppie's challenge 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  M_Dawson takes possession 
Min. 89 :(psv) E_Anderson has broken clear! Just A_Valles to beat! 
          ...  T_Correia brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside their own half 
          ...  Y_Kabadayi hoists it forward 
          ...  N_Fraser gets on the end of it 
          ...  A delicate chip from N_Fraser! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 90 :(psv) N_Fraser with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  N_Fraser sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  How did that find it's way in? 
          ...  PSV 4-1 Valencia ...
Min. 90 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 90 :(val) N_Fekir jinks past the defender 
          ...  N_Fekir sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  J_Griffiths gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Philips Stadion
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PSV Match Info
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Best player          : N_Fraser (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Higuain (46), M_Dawson (51), N_Fraser (87,90)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : T_Buffel
Scorers              : N_Fekir (44)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : , V_Bondar (9), Tuta (87)T_Correia (89)
Injured              : T_Buffel (72)
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Match Statistics
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                                     PSV  |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       17
Off target           :           7        |       10
On target            :          14        |       7
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           2        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           5        |       11
Key Tackles          :          10        |       7
Key Passes           :          17        |       12
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Final Score          : PSV 4 - 1 Valencia
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Player Statistics - PSV
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Griffiths    GK  28   1   1   1  26 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
M_Dawson       DF   1  21  17  15  25 |  93   0   2   1   0   4   1   0   0   0  34  17  81
B_Alves        DF   1  21  16  15  26 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  18  15
M_Sverko       DF   1  20  16   5  20 |  81   0   3   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  54  54   0
B_Howedes      DF   1  21  15   6  27 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0
Y_Kabadayi     MF   1  10  23  18  31 |  93   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  28  26  12
D_Biondini     MF   1  16  20  15  22 |  93   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  60  13
R_Baro         MF   1  16  22  13  28 |  77   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  22  24  32
N_Fraser       AM   1   8  17  21  29 |  93   0   0   3   0   4   2   0   0   0   0  51  68
D_Washington   FW   1  10  20  24  27 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  28  10
G_Higuain      FW   1   8  16  21  25 |  82   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  67
M_Landreau     GK  24   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Oppie        DF   1  18  15  12  28 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Michel         MF   1   8  18  13  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Anderson     MF   1  11  22  19  22 |  16   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
S_Fletcher     FW   1   4  13  18  26 |  11   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  27   1   1   1  24 |  93  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  37   0   0   0
Gaya           DF   1  24  16  14  31 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  28  18  14
T_Correia      DF   1  21  16  13  28 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  32  -2  -2
V_Bondar       DF   1  22  17   7  27 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  15  -2
Tuta           DF   1  21  15   6  30 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  15  -2  20
N_Fekir        MF   1   5  24  21  29 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  20  33
A_Rabiot       MF   1   6  22  17  22 |  93   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  32  12  24
A_Diouf        MF   1   8  21  18  21 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  13   0
T_Buffel       MF   1   6  21  15  27 |  74   0   0   3   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  56  43
M_Petrov       FW   1   8  14  20  22 |  93   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  40  34
E_Lavezzi      FW   1  11  16  21  29 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
G_Larsonneur   GK  19   1   1   1  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Caldwell     DF   1  20  15   4  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Cheyrou      MF   1  13  19   9  30 |  19   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
H_Yakion       MF   1   4  19  15  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Demirovic    FW   1  11  15  22  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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