FFO EFL2, RB Leipzig vs. FC Porto (Fri Feb 13) RB Leipzig | FC Porto 5-2-1-2 E | 5-2-0-1-2 C Rares Ghirau | John Read | D_Enriquez GK | GK V_M_Savic E_Laird DF | DF P_Struijk K_Nedeljkovic DF | DF D_Carmo J_Branthwaite DF | DF F_Cardoso J_Vazquez DF | DM K_Amoako E_C_Bitshiabu DF | AM M_Franca C_Doucoure MF | FW E_Mor W_Sneijder MF | DF M_Olivera C_Baumgartner AM | DF Z_Sanusi Romulo FW | DM A_Varela Y_Diomande FW | FW E_Nketiah | J_Louchet SUB | SUB J_Hart M_Finkgrafe SUB | SUB N_Cvetkovic S_Downing SUB | SUB I_Jaime Beto SUB | SUB Y_Gerhardt L_Cana SUB | SUB M_Grull Min. 2 :(rbl) W_Sneijder feeds the ball to Romulo ... But F_Cardoso will cut out the threat Min. 9 :(rbl) Y_Diomande had to stretch to reach the pass ... Y_Diomande with a bicycle kick! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... V_M_Savic never had a chance! Min. 9 :(fcp) E_Nketiah sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... E_Nketiah attempts a low drive! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered home! ... gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-goaaaaaaaall ... That's put FC Porto into the lead! ... RB Leipzig 0-1 FC Porto ... Min. 10 :(fcp) E_Nketiah is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to A_Varela ... W_Sneijder with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious Min. 17 :(rbl) W_Sneijder with an incisive pass to Romulo ... Romulo runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... GOAL!! ... Ooooohh... Un-be-lievable ! ... What a goal... ... RB Leipzig are back on level terms now! ... RB Leipzig 1-1 FC Porto ... Min. 18 :(fcp) E_Mor takes advantage of a mistake by E_Laird ... He puts in Z_Sanusi! ... Z_Sanusi pounds a rocket on goal! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... D_Carmo floats the ball in! ... That's a poor one ... J_Vazquez clears the danger Min. 22 :(rbl) C_Baumgartner is first to the loose ball ... C_Baumgartner sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 24 :(rbl) J_Vazquez squares up to his marker ... He spits at E_Mor ... Right in his face! ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 26 :(rbl) J_Vazquez threads the through ball to Y_Diomande ... A_Varela makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 28 :(fcp) D_Carmo with a deep cross to M_Franca ... J_Vazquez reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 29 :(fcp) M_Franca knocks the ball past J_Vazquez ... Now he crosses to M_Olivera! ... M_Olivera with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... GOAL!! ... Rifled home! ... OOOHHHHH LAAAA-LAAA! ... And FC Porto are leading in the game now ... RB Leipzig 1-2 FC Porto ... Min. 30 :(fcp) E_Nketiah knocks the ball past the defender ... K_Nedeljkovic with an ugly foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 36 :(rbl) E_Laird steps over the ball ... He nutmegs P_Struijk ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... M_Olivera slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 40 :(rbl) E_C_Bitshiabu runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to J_Vazquez ... But M_Olivera slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 40 :(fcp) K_Amoako holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to E_Mor ... K_Nedeljkovic tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... He's a lucky boy!! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by P_Struijk ... Great catch from D_Enriquez! Min. 41 :(rbl) K_Nedeljkovic with a 30-yard pass to Y_Diomande ... Y_Diomande with a screamer of a shot! ... V_M_Savic saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(rbl) J_Branthwaite kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... W_Sneijder gets on the end of the pass ... W_Sneijder tries to chip the ball over V_M_Savic! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: RB Leipzig 1-2 FC Porto Min. 47 :(rbl) A defence splitting pass from W_Sneijder to J_Vazquez ... But D_Carmo will cut out the threat Min. 47 :(fcp) M_Franca unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Olivera ... J_Vazquez with a well timed tackle ... The Referee didn't like it though Min. 47 :(fcp) E_Mor plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... But J_Branthwaite clears the ball to safety Min. 49 :(rbl) E_C_Bitshiabu with the cross-field pass to J_Vazquez ... Driven towards goal by J_Vazquez! ... GOAL!! ... He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!! ... That's pulled RB Leipzig level! ... RB Leipzig 2-2 FC Porto ... Min. 53 :(rbl) J_Branthwaite gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds Romulo ... E_Nketiah intercepts the pass Min. 54 :(fcp) M_Olivera back heels to find E_Nketiah in space ... Cleaned up by E_Laird Min. 55 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto ... COMING ON: I_Jaime ... COMING OFF: M_Franca Min. 55 :(rbl) K_Nedeljkovic with a glorious long pass to J_Vazquez ... J_Vazquez fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... V_M_Savic with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 56 :(rbl) C_Doucoure cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to Romulo ... Brilliantly taken away by P_Struijk!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 57 :(rbl) W_Sneijder kills the ball dead with a superb touch ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... Romulo gets on the end of the pass ... P_Struijk pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig ... COMING ON: Beto ... COMING OFF: Y_Diomande Min. 60 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... RB Leipzig have changed their playing style to N Min. 60 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig ... C_Baumgartner will now play as a FW Min. 60 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto ... COMING ON: N_Cvetkovic ... COMING OFF: M_Olivera Min. 60 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto ... COMING ON: M_Grull ... COMING OFF: E_Mor Min. 63 :(rbl) J_Vazquez looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to Romulo ... N_Cvetkovic wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 64 :(rbl) E_Laird with electric pace ... He eases past P_Struijk ... P_Struijk with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 65 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig ... COMING ON: M_Finkgrafe ... COMING OFF: E_C_Bitshiabu Min. 65 :(rbl) C_Baumgartner sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... P_Struijk tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... CORNER! ... J_Branthwaite hits it into the box! ... Great catch from V_M_Savic! Min. 66 :(rbl) Beto takes advantage of a mistake by P_Struijk ... It's a lucky break ... Beto plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 74 :(rbl) E_Laird cuts inside Z_Sanusi ... He worked that well ... E_Laird hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... Looks like it should be easy for V_M_Savic ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... V_M_Savic looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 75 :(rbl) W_Sneijder runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to C_Doucoure ... C_Doucoure with a screamer of a shot! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 77 :(rbl) J_Branthwaite holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to Beto ... Beto swings in the shot! ... V_M_Savic makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 79 :(fcp) I_Jaime gains possession ... Beto rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Rares Ghirau looks relieved Min. 84 :(rbl) C_Baumgartner gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... C_Baumgartner leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... V_M_Savic is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(fcp) M_Grull spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to E_Nketiah! ... M_Finkgrafe fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking Min. 94 :(rbl) C_Doucoure is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to W_Sneijder ... W_Sneijder drives it low! ... V_M_Savic heads it away ... He was showing off there! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Red Bull Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Leipzig Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Sneijder (Man of the Match) Scorers : Romulo (17), J_Vazquez (49) Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Nedeljkovic (30) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FC Porto Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Olivera Scorers : , E_Nketiah (9)M_Olivera (29) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RB Leipzig | FC Porto Attempts on Goal : 13 | 3 Off target : 7 | 1 On target : 6 | 2 Possession : 61 | 39 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 8 Key Tackles : 5 | 10 Key Passes : 16 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : RB Leipzig 2 - 2 FC Porto ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - RB Leipzig Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Enriquez GK 24 1 1 1 26 | 98 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 0 0 0 E_Laird DF 1 22 18 12 23 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 16 K_Nedeljkovic DF 1 21 17 12 22 | 98 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 32 -2 J_Branthwaite DF 1 22 18 4 28 | 98 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 48 0 J_Vazquez DF 1 21 15 13 20 | 98 0 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 34 38 59 E_C_Bitshiabu DF 1 20 16 5 20 | 69 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 0 C_Doucoure MF 1 18 22 7 26 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 21 W_Sneijder MF 1 7 21 19 23 | 98 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 82 20 C_Baumgartner FW 1 4 21 20 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 Romulo FW 1 7 17 21 31 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 Y_Diomande FW 1 11 20 19 25 | 64 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 J_Louchet GK 17 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Finkgrafe DM 1 19 16 10 25 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Downing MF 1 6 16 20 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Beto FW 1 8 15 22 30 | 34 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 L_Cana DM 1 16 19 6 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - FC Porto Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- V_M_Savic GK 27 1 1 1 22 | 98 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 P_Struijk DF 1 23 14 10 23 | 98 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 D_Carmo DF 1 22 15 7 20 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 19 0 F_Cardoso DF 1 22 16 3 20 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 K_Amoako DM 1 16 20 4 26 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 M_Franca AM 1 3 19 16 24 | 59 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 E_Mor FW 1 5 18 23 26 | 64 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 M_Olivera DF 1 22 18 17 28 | 64 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 32 16 34 Z_Sanusi DF 1 20 14 12 29 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 A_Varela DM 1 16 22 14 31 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 E_Nketiah FW 1 2 18 22 29 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 36 0 24 J_Hart GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Cvetkovic DF 1 18 13 6 28 | 34 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 I_Jaime AM 1 5 20 15 26 | 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Gerhardt MF 1 6 14 14 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Grull FW 1 6 15 19 16 | 34 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 1771013625 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40