FFO EFL2, Valencia vs. Wolfsburg (Mon Apr 06)


                             Valencia  |  Wolfsburg
                              4-4-2 C  |  5-3-2 C
                    Alfredo Gandarlos  |  Ryan Field
                                       |
                          A_Valles GK  |  GK J_Bijlow
                              Gaya DF  |  DF J_Lascelles
                         T_Correia DF  |  DF B_Diakite
                          V_Bondar DF  |  DF P_Zabaleta
                              Tuta DF  |  DF M_Silvestre
                           N_Fekir MF  |  MF C_Jones
                          A_Rabiot MF  |  MF I_Sarr
                           A_Diouf MF  |  MF M_Wieffer
                          T_Buffel MF  |  DF R_Koch
                          M_Petrov FW  |  FW M_Guiu
                       E_Demirovic FW  |  FW Ronaldo
                                       |
                      G_Larsonneur SUB |  SUB A_McGregor
                        G_Caldwell SUB |  SUB B_Henrichs
                         B_Cheyrou SUB |  SUB M_Shved
                          H_Yakion SUB |  SUB R_Navarro
                         E_Lavezzi SUB |  SUB J_Njinmah




Min. 1  :(wlb) M_Wieffer looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Lascelles 
          ...  The ball hits Gaya in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 4  :(wlb) C_Jones hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Guiu latches onto it! 
          ...  E_Demirovic reads the play well 
Min. 5  :(val) N_Fekir jinks past M_Silvestre 
          ...  R_Koch wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 8  :(val) T_Buffel pulls it back to Gaya 
          ...  M_Silvestre gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 9  :(val) M_Petrov takes advantage of a mistake by M_Wieffer 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Petrov strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 16 :(wlb) R_Koch unselfishly heads the ball back to I_Sarr 
          ...  I_Sarr smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  A_Valles can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  A_Valles makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 17 :(wlb) M_Wieffer off the woodwork! 
          ...  P_Zabaleta picks up the deflection 
          ...  P_Zabaleta carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  The subs are on the pitch taking pictures of the celebrations on their smartphones! 
          ...  They're tinkering with the filters 
          ...  The goalscoring hero will be IG famous after that goal! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed! 
          ...  Nobody is sure why?? 
          ...  The referee turns the players away he saw something in the build up 
          ...  The fans chant "The referee's a ******!!" 
Min. 20 :(val) E_Demirovic with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past J_Lascelles 
          ...  P_Zabaleta reads the play well 
Min. 21 :(wlb) J_Lascelles plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  M_Guiu keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from T_Correia 
Min. 24 :(wlb) C_Jones sidesteps Tuta 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A delicate header from C_Jones! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 25 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Lavezzi 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Demirovic 
Min. 25 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 26 :(wlb) J_Lascelles gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Guiu 
          ...  A_Rabiot muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 26 :(val) N_Fekir pushes it past the defender 
          ...  I_Sarr with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 29 :(val) A_Diouf changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Fekir 
          ...  N_Fekir throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  J_Bijlow was beaten there! 
Min. 30 :(val) E_Lavezzi nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  P_Zabaleta robs him of the ball 
Min. 31 :(wlb) P_Zabaleta flicks it past Gaya 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  Tuta wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 32 :(val) T_Buffel unselfishly heads the ball back to E_Lavezzi 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Silvestre 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 33 :(wlb) M_Silvestre finds the run of P_Zabaleta 
          ...  P_Zabaleta with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  Saved by A_Valles 
Min. 34 :(val) E_Lavezzi is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to Tuta 
          ...  Tuta has a dig at goal! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 35 :(val) V_Bondar flicks it past J_Lascelles 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  M_Wieffer wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 35 :(wlb) J_Lascelles with a precise ball to M_Guiu 
          ...  M_Guiu could have let it bounce! 
          ...  A_Valles with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 37 :(val) N_Fekir plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  E_Lavezzi decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  A wicked drive by E_Lavezzi! 
          ...  J_Bijlow makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 37 :(wlb) J_Lascelles beats A_Rabiot 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  J_Lascelles bears down on goal! 
          ...  A_Valles just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 39 :(val) E_Lavezzi turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Diouf 
          ...  But M_Silvestre slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 39 :(wlb) I_Sarr loses E_Lavezzi 
          ...  Gaya knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not too happy about that 
Min. 39 :(wlb) M_Wieffer spots a team mate in space 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to I_Sarr! 
          ...  V_Bondar reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(wlb) I_Sarr turns past V_Bondar 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  M_Petrov with a bad challenge 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 46 :(val) E_Lavezzi plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  J_Lascelles hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Exellent clearance from the defender 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  V_Bondar crosses it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Bijlow 
Min. 47 :(val) V_Bondar with a precise pass to M_Petrov 
          ...  R_Koch tackles cleanly 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 0-0 Wolfsburg

Min. 48 :(wlb) M_Wieffer drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to Ronaldo 
          ...  But E_Lavezzi will cut out the threat 
Min. 49 :(val) E_Lavezzi sidesteps M_Silvestre 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  But P_Zabaleta wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 56 :(wlb) M_Guiu finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled Tuta 
          ...  N_Fekir with an ugly foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Ryan Field looks bemused that it wasn't more! He wanted to see red! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  C_Jones swings it in 
          ...  Ronaldo takes control of it! 
          ...  Ronaldo tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  A_Valles with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 59 :(val) N_Fekir runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  N_Fekir attempts a low drive! 
          ...  J_Bijlow narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 59 :(wlb) I_Sarr unselfishly heads the ball back to Ronaldo 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Rabiot 
Min. 60 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Navarro 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Wieffer 
Min. 60 :(wlb) I_Sarr with an intelligent ball to B_Diakite 
          ...  Gaya with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 60 :(wlb) C_Jones runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to M_Guiu 
          ...  M_Guiu with the strike! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And A_Valles reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Lascelles chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Valles 
          ...  Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  It looks like 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 60 :(val) A_Rabiot with a long pass to T_Buffel 
          ...  M_Silvestre is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  And in a dangerous position as well! 
          ...  A_Diouf knocks it forward 
          ...  E_Lavezzi gets on the end of it 
          ...  E_Lavezzi with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air 
          ...  The defenders out leap the attackers 
          ...  The ball is away and clear from the danger area 
Min. 61 :(val) T_Buffel hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  A_Diouf latches onto it! 
          ...  R_Koch takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 65 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 69 :(val) T_Correia beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds M_Petrov 
          ...  P_Zabaleta with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 70 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Shved 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Lascelles 
Min. 70 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Henrichs 
          ...  COMING OFF: Ronaldo 
Min. 70 :(wlb) Tactical Change by Wolfsburg 
          ...  Wolfsburg have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 70 :(wlb) M_Guiu controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  P_Zabaleta gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Rabiot 
Min. 71 :(wlb) C_Jones holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_Navarro 
          ...  N_Fekir pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 75 :(val) T_Buffel has it now 
          ...  He takes on B_Diakite 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in A_Rabiot! 
          ...  B_Diakite reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 76 :(val) V_Bondar with a short pass to find A_Diouf 
          ...  A_Diouf looks to see where J_Bijlow is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  J_Bijlow palms it behind !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Tuta floats the ball in! 
          ...  Great catch from J_Bijlow! 
Min. 78 :(val) N_Fekir brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  T_Buffel gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  T_Buffel beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  J_Bijlow comes towards him 
          ...  He tries to slide it past J_Bijlow 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That goal looks certain to be the winner! 
          ...  Valencia 1-0 Wolfsburg ...
Min. 78 :(wlb) R_Navarro takes advantage of a mistake by V_Bondar 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by T_Correia 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 79 :(val) M_Petrov takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  Well intercepted by P_Zabaleta 
Min. 80 :(wlb) B_Diakite with a probing through ball M_Guiu 
          ...  M_Guiu with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  A_Valles saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 81 :(val) A_Diouf picks up a loose ball 
          ...  A_Diouf tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  J_Bijlow parries it 
Min. 81 :(wlb) B_Henrichs with an early cross to I_Sarr 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Rabiot 
Min. 87 :(val) A_Diouf with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  A_Diouf pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(val) A_Diouf spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds A_Rabiot with a lovely pass! 
          ...  Great challenge by M_Silvestre 
          ...  But it goes out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Petrov hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  J_Bijlow catches it with ease 
Min. 90 :(wlb) B_Henrichs is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  C_Jones latches onto the ball 
          ...  C_Jones controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  It's beaten A_Valles 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 91 :(val) M_Petrov knocks it past M_Shved and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  M_Petrov must beat J_Bijlow! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 91 :(wlb) M_Silvestre sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to C_Jones 
          ...  C_Jones uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  A_Valles gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But can't hold onto it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Wolfsburg have equalised with not long to go!! 
          ...  Valencia 1-1 Wolfsburg ...
Min. 93 :(val) T_Correia with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows P_Zabaleta a clean set of heals 
          ...  T_Correia has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow smothers the ball 
Min. 94 :(val) V_Bondar takes advantage of a mistake by M_Shved 
          ...  He crosses to M_Petrov 
          ...  M_Petrov shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow just gets his fingers to that one 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : T_Buffel
Scorers              : T_Buffel (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Rabiot (26), Gaya (39), N_Fekir (56)
Injured              : N/A
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Wolfsburg Match Info
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Best player          : M_Silvestre (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Jones (91)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                Valencia  |    Wolfsburg
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       11
Off target           :           5        |       4
On target            :           8        |       7
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       8
Key Tackles          :          11        |       14
Key Passes           :          14        |       19
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Final Score          : Valencia 1 - 1 Wolfsburg
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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 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0   0
Gaya           DF   1  24  16  14  31 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  12  -2  -2
T_Correia      DF   1  21  16  13  28 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  34   0  17
V_Bondar       DF   1  22  17   7  27 |  97   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  51   0
Tuta           DF   1  21  15   6  30 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  17   0  22
N_Fekir        MF   1   5  24  21  29 |  97   0   1   2   1   2   0   1   0   0  31  32  14
A_Rabiot       MF   1   6  22  17  22 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  94  10  -2
A_Diouf        MF   1   8  21  18  21 |  97   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  26  36
T_Buffel       MF   1   6  21  15  27 |  97   0   0   4   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  52  38
M_Petrov       FW   1   8  14  19  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  29
E_Demirovic    FW   1  11  15  22  32 |  25   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0   0
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 |   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
E_Lavezzi      FW   1  11  16  21  29 |  72   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  27  36  16

Player Statistics - Wolfsburg
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_Bijlow       GK  28   1   1   1  22 |  97  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
J_Lascelles    DF   1  23  18   4  25 |  73   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  48  24
B_Diakite      DF   1  22  19  10  24 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
P_Zabaleta     DF   1  21  17  10  26 |  97   0   4   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  68   0  40
M_Silvestre    DF   1  21  15   6  30 |  97   0   4   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  68  61   0
C_Jones        MF   1  13  23  20  25 |  97   0   0   3   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  33  44
I_Sarr         MF   1   8  23  21  24 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22   7
M_Wieffer      MF   1  20  22   6  27 |  63   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  48   0
R_Koch         DF   1  18  12   3  24 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  22   0
M_Guiu         FW   1   9  20  23  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  14  21
Ronaldo        FW   1   4  17  23  28 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
A_McGregor     GK  24   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Henrichs     DF   1  16  10   6  22 |  24   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
M_Shved        MF   1   3  15  12  28 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Navarro      MF   1   3  17  15  23 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Njinmah      FW   1   2  10  15  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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