FFO EFL2, RB Leipzig vs. Valencia (Mon Mar 30)


                           RB Leipzig  |  Valencia
                          4-1-1-2-2 P  |  4-4-2 C
                         Rares Ghirau  |  Alfredo Gandarlos
                                       |
                         A_Batalla GK  |  GK A_Valles
                     K_Nedeljkovic DF  |  DF Gaya
                     J_Branthwaite DF  |  DF G_Caldwell
                       M_Finkgrafe DF  |  DF V_Bondar
                         J_Vazquez DF  |  DF M_Oddo
                           E_Laird DM  |  MF N_Fekir
                        C_Doucoure MF  |  MF A_Rabiot
                     C_Baumgartner AM  |  MF A_Diouf
                        W_Sneijder AM  |  MF M_Fink
                            Romulo FW  |  FW M_Petrov
                              Beto FW  |  FW E_Demirovic
                                       |
                        D_Enriquez SUB |  SUB R_Ceni
                     E_C_Bitshiabu SUB |  SUB M_Pedersen
                        Y_Diomande SUB |  SUB B_Cheyrou
                         S_Downing SUB |  SUB H_Yakion
                            L_Cana SUB |  SUB A_Aleman




Min. 1  :(rbl) Romulo fires over a low cross to C_Baumgartner 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  Gaya takes possession 
Min. 7  :(rbl) K_Nedeljkovic skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to E_Laird 
          ...  V_Bondar hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Exellent clearance from the defender 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Vazquez drives it into the box! 
          ...  A_Valles comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 8  :(rbl) Beto looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to W_Sneijder 
          ...  M_Oddo is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  A_Valles misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Branthwaite curls it into the box! 
          ...  A_Valles comes out and claims it! 
Min. 11 :(rbl) Beto puts in J_Branthwaite 
          ...  E_Demirovic with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's within shooting distance! 
          ...  W_Sneijder smashes it goalwards with the outside of his foot 
          ...  A_Valles parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  Alfredo Gandarlos is barking orders at his players! 
          ...  His team will have to come back from behind now 
          ...  RB Leipzig 1-0 Valencia ...
Min. 13 :(val) A_Rabiot has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on A_Batalla! 
          ...  K_Nedeljkovic hacks him down! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 15 :(val) N_Fekir floats the ball in to find A_Rabiot 
          ...  A_Rabiot carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 16 :(rbl) C_Doucoure drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to Romulo 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Romulo! 
          ...  A_Valles parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 18 :(val) A_Diouf plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  A_Diouf has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  A_Batalla can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  A_Batalla makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 19 :(rbl) The ball is passed in from C_Doucoure, he finds W_Sneijder 
          ...  But Gaya wins the tackle 
Min. 19 :(val) M_Fink sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Petrov gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Petrov with a blistering shot! 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Batalla's hands 
          ...  But A_Batalla recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 20 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 21 :(rbl) J_Branthwaite crosses into the box, finding Beto 
          ...  Beto tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 22 :(val) V_Bondar brushes K_Nedeljkovic aside and breaks free 
          ...  C_Doucoure stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 25 :(val) E_Demirovic with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to A_Rabiot 
          ...  J_Vazquez pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 26 :(rbl) C_Doucoure with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Romulo gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Romulo with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 26 :(val) V_Bondar smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  N_Fekir latches onto the ball 
          ...  But M_Finkgrafe will cut out the threat 
Min. 29 :(val) M_Oddo gets to the byline and finds E_Demirovic with a beautiful cross 
          ...  Beto with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 35 :(rbl) Beto knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  Beto with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air with some crazy top spin! 
          ...  A_Valles moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  A_Valles tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Sneijder swings it in! 
          ...  V_Bondar with a great clearance! 
Min. 35 :(val) Gaya controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  M_Fink gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Great turn! Astonishing! The defence has gone to sleep 
          ...  M_Fink is all alone 
          ...  A_Batalla comes towards him 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Batalla 
          ...  It hits the upright!! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 36 :(rbl) J_Branthwaite plays the early ball across the box to find Beto in space 
          ...  Beto drives the ball low! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 37 :(rbl) Romulo brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  C_Baumgartner gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  G_Caldwell seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 38 :(rbl) W_Sneijder slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  W_Sneijder plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  A_Valles beats the ball away 
Min. 38 :(rbl) Romulo takes on 3 men 
          ...  E_Demirovic with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that's for persistant fouling 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  Romulo shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to W_Sneijder instead 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by V_Bondar!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 39 :(rbl) E_Laird runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  An audacious effort from E_Laird! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A quality strike 
          ...  RB Leipzig 2-0 Valencia ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 44 :(rbl) W_Sneijder with a 30-yard pass to Romulo 
          ...  Romulo fires the shot in! 
          ...  A_Valles heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 45 :(val) M_Petrov saunters past C_Doucoure 
          ...  M_Petrov fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  A_Batalla parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And A_Batalla recovers to save!! 
Min. 46 :(rbl) C_Baumgartner flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  C_Baumgartner tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  A_Valles is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 46 :(val) A_Diouf with a slick pass to E_Demirovic 
          ...  E_Demirovic bears down on goal! 
          ...  But A_Batalla reaches the ball. Good save 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: RB Leipzig 2-0 Valencia

Min. 49 :(rbl) Beto sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  Beto with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  A_Valles blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 49 :(val) N_Fekir kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  Gaya gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by Gaya! 
          ...  A_Batalla won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 51 :(val) A_Diouf crosses in from the wing, he finds N_Fekir in the box 
          ...  Another tackle close to the line by M_Finkgrafe 
          ...  But he cant prevent the corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by N_Fekir! 
          ...  It comes to V_Bondar 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  A_Batalla tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Fink drives it into the box! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by K_Nedeljkovic 
Min. 52 :(rbl) Romulo nutmegs M_Oddo, he continues to run forward 
          ...  Romulo aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  A_Valles gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 53 :(rbl) M_Finkgrafe knocks the ball on and sprints past M_Fink 
          ...  A delightful ball in to Beto 
          ...  Beto with a thundering drive! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Nedeljkovic floats the ball in! 
          ...  E_Demirovic gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 55 :(rbl) The ball is passed in from C_Baumgartner, he finds Romulo 
          ...  Driven towards goal by Romulo! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 59 :(val) M_Fink knocks the ball on and sprints past K_Nedeljkovic 
          ...  A delightful ball in to E_Demirovic 
          ...  J_Vazquez with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 62 :(rbl) Romulo takes advantage of a mistake by M_Petrov 
          ...  Romulo cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  A_Valles fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 64 :(rbl) C_Baumgartner takes advantage of a mistake by A_Rabiot 
          ...  He puts in Romulo! 
          ...  Romulo goes for goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  RB Leipzig 3-0 Valencia ...
Min. 64 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 64 :(val) Gaya runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  Gaya shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The RB Leipzig fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 65 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig 
          ...  COMING ON: E_C_Bitshiabu 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Finkgrafe 
Min. 66 :(val) A_Diouf gets to the byline and finds A_Rabiot with a beautiful cross 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Branthwaite 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 70 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Downing 
          ...  COMING OFF: W_Sneijder 
Min. 70 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Cana 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Laird 
Min. 70 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig 
          ...  C_Baumgartner will now play as a DM 
Min. 70 :(rbl) J_Branthwaite gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  C_Doucoure is unmarked 
          ...  C_Doucoure with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  It floats over A_Valles 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 72 :(val) V_Bondar with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  J_Vazquez read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 77 :(rbl) Beto takes possession 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from N_Fekir 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 78 :(rbl) J_Branthwaite unselfishly heads the ball back to Beto 
          ...  Beto hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 81 :(val) V_Bondar plays the early ball across the box to find E_Demirovic in space 
          ...  E_Demirovic has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  A_Batalla watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 82 :(val) A_Rabiot runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs E_C_Bitshiabu 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  Romulo had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  Nothing. Just a ticking off! 
Min. 82 :(rbl) L_Cana knocks it past M_Oddo and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  G_Caldwell knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
Min. 86 :(rbl) S_Downing gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside M_Fink! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  V_Bondar takes possession 
Min. 87 :(rbl) J_Vazquez nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  A_Rabiot goes in studs first 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(rbl) Romulo with an inch perfect pass to L_Cana 
          ...  G_Caldwell dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 88 :(val) E_Demirovic with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past E_C_Bitshiabu 
          ...  Romulo with a nasty foul 
Min. 91 :(rbl) S_Downing is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Vazquez 
          ...  J_Vazquez launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 92 :(rbl) Beto cuts in on A_Diouf's blind side 
          ...  A_Rabiot with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside their own half 
          ...  S_Downing passes to Beto 
          ...  A delicate chip from Beto! 
          ...  A_Valles catches the ball 
Min. 93 :(rbl) J_Vazquez finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  J_Vazquez hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 95 :(rbl) Romulo threads the through ball to Beto 
          ...  Beto with a thundering drive! 
          ...  A_Valles is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  A_Valles looks very relieved! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Red Bull Arena
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RB Leipzig Match Info
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Best player          : Romulo (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : W_Sneijder (11), E_Laird (39), Romulo (64)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Nedeljkovic (13), Beto (29)
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : V_Bondar
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : , E_Demirovic (38)A_Rabiot (92)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              RB Leipzig  |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          22        |       10
Off target           :          11        |       6
On target            :          11        |       4
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           7        |       13
Key Tackles          :           8        |       11
Key Passes           :          19        |       12
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Final Score          : RB Leipzig 3 - 0 Valencia
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Player Statistics - RB Leipzig
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_Batalla      GK  26   1   1   1  27 |  98   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0   0   0
K_Nedeljkovic  DF   1  21  17  12  22 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  15  15  -2
J_Branthwaite  DF   1  22  18   4  28 |  98   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  64   0
M_Finkgrafe    DF   1  19  17  10  25 |  66   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38  17   0
J_Vazquez      DF   1  21  15  14  20 |  98   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  51   0  28
E_Laird        DM   1  22  18  12  23 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  44
C_Doucoure     MF   1  19  22   7  26 |  98   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  36  21
C_Baumgartner  DM   1   4  21  21  27 |  98   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  43   7
W_Sneijder     AM   1   7  21  19  23 |  71   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  13  41
Romulo         FW   1   7  17  22  31 |  98   0   0   4   0   7   1   0   0   0   0  68  68
Beto           FW   1   8  15  22  30 |  98   0   0   2   0   8   0   1   0   0  -2  36  52
D_Enriquez     GK  24   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_C_Bitshiabu  DF   1  20  16   5  20 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
Y_Diomande     MF   1  11  20  19  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Downing      MF   1   6  17  20  23 |  27   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
L_Cana         MF   1  16  19   6  23 |  27   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 |  98  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
Gaya           DF   1  24  16  13  31 |  98   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  28  18  30
G_Caldwell     DF   1  20  15   4  27 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0
V_Bondar       DF   1  22  17   7  27 |  98   0   4   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  64  34  23
M_Oddo         DF   1  19  16   8  26 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  18   0
N_Fekir        MF   1   5  24  21  29 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  33  20   0
A_Rabiot       MF   1   6  22  17  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   9
A_Diouf        MF   1   8  21  18  21 |  98   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  39  10
M_Fink         MF   1  15  19   7  20 |  98   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  21
M_Petrov       FW   1   8  14  19  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
E_Demirovic    FW   1  11  15  22  32 |  98   0   1   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  25  17  12
R_Ceni         GK  24   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pedersen     DF   1  19  13   6  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Cheyrou      MF   1  13  19   9  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Yakion       MF   1   4  19  15  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Aleman       FW   1   7  17  20  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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