FFO EFL2, Wolfsburg vs. Valencia (Fri Jan 16)


                            Wolfsburg  |  Valencia
                              4-3-3 P  |  5-2-1-2 C
                                    -  |  Alfredo Gandarlos
                                       |
                          J_Bijlow GK  |  GK A_Valles
                       J_Lascelles DF  |  DF T_Correia
                         B_Diakite DF  |  DF Gaya
                        P_Zabaleta DF  |  DF V_Bondar
                       M_Silvestre DF  |  DF M_Oddo
                           C_Jones MF  |  DF M_Pedersen
                         M_Wieffer MF  |  AM D_Klaassen
                          A_Knauff MF  |  MF A_Almeida
                            M_Guiu FW  |  MF B_Cheyrou
                           Ronaldo FW  |  FW A_Lacazette
                         D_Welbeck FW  |  FW R_Borre
                                       |
                        A_McGregor SUB |  SUB R_Ceni
                         Z_Diamond SUB |  SUB L_Antonini
                            R_Koch SUB |  SUB H_Yakion
                         C_Seedorf SUB |  SUB O_Dabo
                         J_Njinmah SUB |  SUB E_Unal




Min. 1  :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 2  :(wlb) M_Silvestre with the nod to D_Welbeck 
          ...  D_Welbeck fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  A_Valles with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 4  :(val) R_Borre leaves D_Welbeck standing 
          ...  R_Borre with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow smothers the ball 
Min. 6  :(wlb) D_Welbeck turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Jones 
          ...  C_Jones hits a curling shot! 
          ...  A_Valles makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 9  :(wlb) C_Jones takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Ronaldo 
          ...  Driven towards goal by Ronaldo! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  A_Valles pushes it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Zabaleta hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Knauff gets to it! 
          ...  But A_Valles punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 11 :(wlb) M_Guiu with the dribble 
          ...  V_Bondar is easily beaten 
          ...  M_Guiu rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  A_Valles parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 11 :(val) R_Borre gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds A_Lacazette 
          ...  A_Lacazette with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  J_Bijlow was lucky there 
Min. 12 :(wlb) C_Jones holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees A_Knauff in space! 
          ...  A_Knauff with the strike! 
          ...  A_Valles parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And A_Valles recovers to save!! 
Min. 13 :(wlb) M_Guiu runs at A_Almeida 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  M_Guiu with the drive! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 14 :(val) A_Almeida with an incisive pass to T_Correia 
          ...  T_Correia swings in the shot! 
          ...  J_Bijlow goes down well to save 
Min. 15 :(wlb) M_Guiu plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  A wicked drive by M_Guiu! 
          ...  A_Valles tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 16 :(wlb) Ronaldo knocks the ball past V_Bondar 
          ...  Now he crosses to C_Jones! 
          ...  V_Bondar recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy 
Min. 19 :(wlb) C_Jones chips the ball forward to D_Welbeck 
          ...  M_Pedersen slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 20 :(wlb) A_Knauff backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  D_Welbeck gets on the end of it 
          ...  D_Welbeck with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Welbeck chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Valles catches it! 
Min. 23 :(wlb) M_Guiu runs at Gaya 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  M_Guiu with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  A_Valles blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 24 :(val) A defence splitting pass from V_Bondar to D_Klaassen 
          ...  M_Silvestre tackles cleanly 
Min. 27 :(wlb) A_Knauff slides the ball across to D_Welbeck 
          ...  D_Welbeck hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Jones plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  It comes to P_Zabaleta 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Wieffer hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  Ronaldo gets on the end of it 
          ...  A_Valles gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 32 :(val) D_Klaassen wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Cheyrou 
          ...  B_Cheyrou curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  J_Bijlow makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 39 :(val) T_Correia flights the ball to D_Klaassen 
          ...  But J_Lascelles sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 41 :(wlb) D_Welbeck with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  Gaya wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Knauff flights it in! 
          ...  A_Valles comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(wlb) A_Valles miskicks! 
          ...  M_Guiu takes control of the ball! 
          ...  V_Bondar steals the ball of off him 
Min. 45 :(wlb) J_Lascelles pass splits open the defence and finds C_Jones 
          ...  C_Jones flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Wonderful strike! 
          ...  Who says keepers are too good these days!! 
          ...  That's given Wolfsburg the lead! 
          ...  Wolfsburg 1-0 Valencia ...
Min. 49 :(val) D_Klaassen with a glorious long pass to R_Borre 
          ...  R_Borre with a thundering volley! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Wolfsburg 1-0 Valencia

Min. 46 :(wlb) M_Wieffer looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to M_Guiu 
          ...  R_Borre with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 47 :(val) R_Borre crosses in from the wing, he finds A_Lacazette in the box 
          ...  A_Lacazette with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  J_Bijlow makes a difficult save 
Min. 48 :(wlb) Ronaldo plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  What a shot from Ronaldo! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a finish! 
          ...  The Wolfsburg fans sing his praises! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed! The linesman raised his flag 
          ...  The Valencia fans are hurling abuse at the officials 
Min. 49 :(wlb) C_Jones drives it across the face of the goal P_Zabaleta 
          ...  M_Pedersen cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 50 :(val) A_Almeida with an incisive pass to A_Lacazette 
          ...  M_Wieffer pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 52 :(wlb) P_Zabaleta takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into A_Knauff 
          ...  But T_Correia will cut out the threat 
Min. 54 :(wlb) A defence splitting pass from P_Zabaleta to J_Lascelles 
          ...  J_Lascelles with the chance! 
          ...  A_Valles gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 54 :(val) R_Borre beats B_Diakite 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  A_Knauff read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 55 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Seedorf 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Knauff 
Min. 55 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: Z_Diamond 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Silvestre 
Min. 55 :(wlb) C_Seedorf runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  C_Seedorf strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Valencia fans taunt him! 
Min. 56 :(wlb) B_Diakite sidesteps T_Correia 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  B_Diakite attempts the shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Z_Diamond with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  D_Welbeck gets to it! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  A_Valles is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Welbeck lofts the ball in! 
          ...  M_Guiu swings a leg at it! 
          ...  A_Valles gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 56 :(val) Gaya flicks it over Z_Diamond and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Gaya sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  J_Bijlow parries it 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  V_Bondar plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  Great catch from J_Bijlow! 
Min. 58 :(val) A_Almeida with a long pass to A_Lacazette 
          ...  A_Lacazette tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  J_Bijlow makes a difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by D_Klaassen 
          ...  Gaya gets something on it! 
          ...  J_Bijlow blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 59 :(wlb) M_Wieffer with the diagonal pass to Ronaldo 
          ...  Ronaldo drives it towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Valles punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that A_Valles got a touch 
Min. 59 :(val) T_Correia finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled Ronaldo 
          ...  A thundering drive by T_Correia! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  J_Bijlow tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  V_Bondar with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  J_Bijlow comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's nowhere near it! 
          ...  A_Lacazette with the shot! 
          ...  J_Bijlow gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 63 :(wlb) B_Diakite can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to Z_Diamond 
          ...  Gaya with a reckless challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  D_Welbeck bends it in 
          ...  A_Valles turns it behind for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Seedorf crosses it in! 
          ...  A_Valles comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 64 :(wlb) D_Welbeck runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Diakite 
          ...  V_Bondar is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  A_Valles misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Wieffer crosses it in! 
          ...  J_Lascelles gets a shot in 
          ...  A_Valles fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 65 :(wlb) Ronaldo with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  T_Correia with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Alfredo Gandarlos looks relieved 
Min. 67 :(wlb) M_Guiu knocks the ball past Gaya 
          ...  M_Guiu looks to see where A_Valles is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  the balls hits A_Valles and comes out 
          ...  the striker is on hand! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Easy tap in! That was a bit of a freak goal! 
          ...  Wolfsburg 2-0 Valencia ...
Min. 67 :(val) R_Borre gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to A_Lacazette 
          ...  A_Lacazette with the strike! 
          ...  J_Bijlow tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Klaassen dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  P_Zabaleta wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 68 :(wlb) M_Guiu plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  B_Cheyrou wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 72 :(val) T_Correia takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  J_Lascelles with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 75 :(wlb) C_Jones is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Welbeck 
          ...  A cheeky lob from D_Welbeck! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  A_Valles grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 77 :(wlb) P_Zabaleta runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Pedersen 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  A_Lacazette with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 83 :(val) A_Lacazette dribbles it into the box 
          ...  A_Lacazette with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 85 :(wlb) M_Guiu with a 40-yard pass to D_Welbeck 
          ...  D_Welbeck smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Seedorf chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  T_Correia wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 86 :(wlb) M_Guiu beats M_Pedersen with absolute ease! 
          ...  M_Guiu with the drive! 
          ...  A_Valles saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(val) B_Cheyrou takes advantage of a mistake by Z_Diamond 
          ...  He knocks the ball to M_Oddo! 
          ...  J_Lascelles forces him off the ball 
Min. 91 :(wlb) Ronaldo beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" waves The Referee 
          ...  Ronaldo drives it low! 
          ...  A_Valles makes a fine save 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Volkswagen Arena
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Wolfsburg Match Info
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Best player          : M_Guiu (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : , C_Jones (45)M_Guiu (67)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : A_Lacazette
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Lacazette (77)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Wolfsburg  |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          28        |       13
Off target           :          11        |       2
On target            :          17        |       11
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :          10        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :           4        |       9
Key Tackles          :           7        |       9
Key Passes           :          17        |       11
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Final Score          : Wolfsburg 2 - 0 Valencia
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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  26   1   1   1  22 |  96  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 108   0   0   0
J_Lascelles    DF   1  22  17   4  25 |  96   0   3   1   1   2   0   0   0   0  48  38  50
B_Diakite      DF   1  21  18  10  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  16  18
P_Zabaleta     DF   1  20  17  10  26 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  18  34  18
M_Silvestre    DF   1  20  15   6  30 |  59   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  19   0
C_Jones        MF   1  13  22  19  25 |  96   0   0   5   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  60  41
M_Wieffer      MF   1  19  21   6  27 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  13   0
A_Knauff       MF   1   9  21  18  26 |  59   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  29  26  24
M_Guiu         FW   1   9  19  22  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   7   1   0   0   0   0  15  70
Ronaldo        FW   1   4  17  22  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  17  38
D_Welbeck      FW   1   5  14  20  22 |  96   0   0   2   0   7   0   0   0   0   0  40  60
A_McGregor     GK  24   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Diamond      DF   1  19  17  10  28 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Koch         DF   1  18  12   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Seedorf      MF   1  11  20  16  20 |  37   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
J_Njinmah      FW   1   2  10  15  30 |   0   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  26   1   1   1  24 |  96  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 116   0   0   0
T_Correia      DF   1  20  16  12  28 |  96   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  36  18  36
Gaya           DF   1  23  15  13  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  15   0  34
V_Bondar       DF   1  21  16   7  27 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  51  18   0
M_Oddo         DF   1  19  16   8  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pedersen     DF   1  19  13   6  30 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0   0
D_Klaassen     AM   1   4  22  18  26 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
A_Almeida      MF   1  14  21   6  22 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0
B_Cheyrou      MF   1  13  19   9  30 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  25  15  21
A_Lacazette    FW   1   1  10  20  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   6   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  56
R_Borre        FW   1   9  14  22  27 |  96   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  60  14
R_Ceni         GK  23   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Antonini     DF   1  18  16  10  26 |   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
O_Dabo         MF   1  13  18   5  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Unal         FW   1   5  15  20  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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