FFO EFL2, RB Salzburg vs. FC Porto (Fri Jan 30)


                          RB Salzburg  |  FC Porto
                          5-1-1-1-2 P  |  5-2-0-1-2 C
                         Dave Thacker  |  John Read
                                       |
                         N_Atubolu GK  |  GK V_M_Savic
                           O_Solet DF  |  DF P_Struijk
                           A_Dedic DF  |  DF D_Carmo
                         G_Neville DF  |  DF F_Cardoso
                          G_Castro DF  |  DM K_Amoako
                        S_Pavlovic DF  |  AM I_Jaime
                           M_Diaby AM  |  FW E_Mor
                        Y_Benayoun MF  |  DF N_Cvetkovic
                         K_Thomson DM  |  DF W_Samuel
                            D_Nene FW  |  DM A_Varela
                          T_Pasnik FW  |  FW E_Nketiah
                                       |
                          A_Palmer SUB |  SUB J_Hart
                       P_Ceccaroni SUB |  SUB Pacheco
                        M_Bidstrup SUB |  SUB C_Forbs
                           M_Regal SUB |  SUB M_Franca
                            R_Ruiz SUB |  SUB M_Grull




Min. 2  :(fcp) W_Samuel smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  E_Nketiah latches onto the ball 
          ...  E_Nketiah attempts a lob! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 4  :(slz) M_Diaby pushes it past the defender 
          ...  M_Diaby could have let it bounce! 
          ...  But V_M_Savic punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Dedic hits it into the box! 
          ...  V_M_Savic easily claims the ball! 
Min. 8  :(slz) M_Diaby takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  N_Cvetkovic fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 9  :(slz) N_Atubolu comes up lame after the wicked challenge 
          ...  He looks like he will continue 
Min. 10 :(fcp) F_Cardoso looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to E_Mor 
          ...  O_Solet with the block 
Min. 13 :(fcp) E_Nketiah has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past K_Thomson 
          ...  He knocks it to E_Mor! 
          ...  E_Mor attempts a low drive! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 23 :(fcp) A_Varela runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  E_Nketiah latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  E_Nketiah with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 25 :(slz) T_Pasnik beats D_Carmo 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by N_Cvetkovic 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 28 :(fcp) E_Mor cuts inside 
          ...  E_Mor rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  N_Atubolu had no chance! THEY'VE CAVED IN! 
          ...  FC Porto go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  RB Salzburg 0-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 29 :(slz) T_Pasnik jinks past W_Samuel 
          ...  T_Pasnik shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  V_M_Savic looks relieved there! 
Min. 36 :(slz) K_Thomson gets to the byline and finds S_Pavlovic with a beautiful cross 
          ...  W_Samuel knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 38 :(slz) S_Pavlovic is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to T_Pasnik 
          ...  D_Carmo reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 41 :(fcp) I_Jaime with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past A_Dedic 
          ...  He knocks it to E_Mor! 
          ...  T_Pasnik gets to the ball first 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 47 :(slz) G_Neville 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! 
          ...  O_Solet receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  O_Solet with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  V_M_Savic makes himself big and wins the ball 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: RB Salzburg 0-1 FC Porto

Min. 47 :(slz) K_Thomson looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Pavlovic 
          ...  K_Amoako wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 52 :(fcp) A_Varela chests it down 
          ...  A_Varela tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  N_Atubolu saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 53 :(slz) M_Diaby plays a first time ball through the defence to Y_Benayoun 
          ...  P_Struijk wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 55 :(slz) Tactical Change by RB Salzburg 
          ...  RB Salzburg have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 55 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Franca 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Jaime 
Min. 60 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto 
          ...  COMING ON: Pacheco 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Cvetkovic 
Min. 60 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Grull 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Mor 
Min. 61 :(slz) M_Diaby takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by M_Diaby! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Look at his face! 
          ...  He can't believe it himself! 
          ...  RB Salzburg have pulled level! 
          ...  RB Salzburg 1-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 62 :(slz) D_Nene runs at Pacheco 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  F_Cardoso read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 63 :(slz) D_Nene flicks it over W_Samuel's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  D_Nene cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  V_M_Savic plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 63 :(fcp) K_Amoako has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  E_Nketiah gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from E_Nketiah! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The RB Salzburg fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 65 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Ceccaroni 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Pavlovic 
Min. 65 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Bidstrup 
          ...  COMING OFF: Y_Benayoun 
Min. 65 :(slz) Substitution by RB Salzburg 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Ruiz 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Pasnik 
Min. 66 :(fcp) M_Franca plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  R_Ruiz with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 69 :(fcp) W_Samuel takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  G_Neville pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  You can't swap shirts until after the game! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 70 :(fcp) M_Grull has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Ruiz! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  G_Neville bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 71 :(fcp) P_Struijk lays the ball back to M_Franca 
          ...  M_Franca sees N_Atubolu off his line! 
          ...  N_Atubolu gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic save by N_Atubolu to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Nketiah dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  N_Atubolu catches it! 
Min. 72 :(fcp) M_Franca finds the run of M_Grull 
          ...  M_Grull with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  N_Atubolu can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  N_Atubolu makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 76 :(slz) M_Bidstrup controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  R_Ruiz gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from R_Ruiz! 
          ...  V_M_Savic makes a good save 
Min. 77 :(fcp) Pacheco chips the ball over the defence and finds E_Nketiah 
          ...  E_Nketiah fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The RB Salzburg fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 79 :(slz) M_Diaby looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to R_Ruiz 
          ...  But K_Amoako clears the ball to safety 
Min. 81 :(slz) K_Thomson with a byline cross to M_Diaby 
          ...  W_Samuel knocks the ball back to V_M_Savic 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It's gone past V_M_Savic! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Ceccaroni curls it into the box! 
          ...  V_M_Savic easily catches it! 
Min. 81 :(fcp) M_Franca flicks the ball through 
          ...  E_Nketiah runs onto it! 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by M_Bidstrup 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 94 :(fcp) P_Struijk spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to M_Grull! 
          ...  P_Ceccaroni with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. 
          ...  That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Red Bull Arena
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RB Salzburg Match Info
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Best player          : M_Diaby (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Diaby (61)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : E_Mor
Scorers              : E_Mor (28)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Cvetkovic (8)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             RB Salzburg  |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       9
Off target           :           1        |       6
On target            :           5        |       3
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       6
Key Tackles          :           4        |       8
Key Passes           :           8        |       10
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Final Score          : RB Salzburg 1 - 1 FC Porto
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Player Statistics - RB Salzburg
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Atubolu      GK  26   1   1   1  27 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0   0
O_Solet        DF   1  21  17  15  21 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  17   0  15
A_Dedic        DF   1  22  17   6  25 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Neville      DF   1  21  17   5  24 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  17   0
G_Castro       DF   1  20  17   9  28 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Pavlovic     DF   1  20  15  10  31 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
M_Diaby        AM   1   3  22  21  30 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  24  35
Y_Benayoun     MF   1   7  21  17  29 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Thomson      DM   1  16  20   6  31 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
D_Nene         FW   1   3  16  22  26 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
T_Pasnik       FW   1   6  17  21  22 |  68   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  32   0   7
A_Palmer       GK  20   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Ceccaroni    DF   1  19  14   6  32 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bidstrup     MF   1  12  19  12  20 |  29   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  15   0
M_Regal        DM   1  13  18   5  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Ruiz         FW   1   8  17  19  31 |  29   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11

Player Statistics - FC Porto
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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V_M_Savic      GK  27   1   1   1  22 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0   0
P_Struijk      DF   1  22  14  10  23 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  20   0
D_Carmo        DF   1  22  15   7  20 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
F_Cardoso      DF   1  22  16   3  20 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  18   0
K_Amoako       DM   1  16  20   4  26 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  44  14   0
I_Jaime        AM   1   5  20  15  26 |  58   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
E_Mor          FW   1   5  18  23  26 |  63   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  27
N_Cvetkovic    DF   1  18  13   6  28 |  63   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
W_Samuel       DF   1  20  13   9  24 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  36  21   0
A_Varela       DM   1  16  22  14  31 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  16
E_Nketiah      FW   1   2  18  22  29 |  97   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  16  24
J_Hart         GK  23   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pacheco        DF   1  16   8   4  27 |  34   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0
C_Forbs        MF   1   4  19  16  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Franca       AM   1   3  19  16  24 |  39   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  14
M_Grull        FW   1   6  15  19  16 |  34   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
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