FFO CL, Fiorentina vs. Portsmouth (Wed Feb 18) Fiorentina | Portsmouth 5-1-0-1-3 C | 5-2-1-2 C Jason Fortune | Neil Kirby Caretaker | G_Donnarumma GK | GK Agirrezabala A_Wan_Bissaka DF | DF G_Di_Lorenzo T_Silva DF | DF N_Mazraoui P_Estupinan DF | DF J_Victor O_Kossounou DF | DF M_Acuna M_Pederson DF | DF A_Rudiger E_Fernandez DM | MF F_Dimarco M_Rogers AM | MF Dani_Olmo Vinicius_Jr FW | AM K_Havertz R_Leao FW | FW D_Berardi R_Hojlund FW | FW B_Dia | D_Greif SUB | SUB C_Kelleher G_Zan SUB | SUB J_Bernat M_Sivis SUB | SUB J_Ngakia M_Fernandes SUB | SUB T_Motta G_Bale SUB | SUB C_Offor Min. 2 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo flicks the ball on to B_Dia ... B_Dia unleashes a pile driver! ... G_Donnarumma parries it Min. 4 :(fio) A_Wan_Bissaka drives it across the face of the goal Vinicius_Jr ... A_Rudiger gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 7 :(fio) M_Pederson has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past M_Acuna! ... He has some space now! ... A delicate chip from M_Pederson! ... It floats over Agirrezabala ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 8 :(por) K_Havertz is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to D_Berardi ... M_Pederson stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 16 :(fio) R_Leao squares it to Vinicius_Jr ... N_Mazraoui body checks his opponent!! ... That's a careless challenge!! ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 28 :(fio) E_Fernandez knocks the ball past the defender ... But he loses control of it ... F_Dimarco belts it clear Min. 29 :(fio) O_Kossounou pulls it back to R_Leao ... R_Leao hits a great drive! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 34 :(fio) A_Wan_Bissaka with a penetrating pass to R_Hojlund ... D_Berardi tackles cleanly Min. 38 :(fio) R_Leao beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" waves The Referee ... R_Leao flicks the header toward the far post! ... WELL WHAT CAN YOU SAY?! ... GOAL!! ... Fantastic finish! ... That's given Fiorentina the lead! ... Fiorentina 1-0 Portsmouth ... Min. 39 :(por) Tactical Change by Portsmouth ... Portsmouth have changed their playing style to P Min. 41 :(fio) A_Wan_Bissaka is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to M_Pederson ... A skilful effort from M_Pederson! ... Agirrezabala saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(por) F_Dimarco spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to K_Havertz! ... K_Havertz curls it towards the top corner! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 44 :(fio) M_Pederson looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to A_Wan_Bissaka ... A_Wan_Bissaka with a low drive through the rain! ... Agirrezabala won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 45 :(fio) E_Fernandez takes on G_Di_Lorenzo ... He runs past him ... E_Fernandez rifles it to the far post! ... Agirrezabala turns it behind for a corner ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by A_Wan_Bissaka! ... Agirrezabala comes out and claims it! Min. 46 :(fio) E_Fernandez holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to R_Hojlund ... R_Hojlund with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... Agirrezabala gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 47 :(por) Dani_Olmo with a one-touch layoff to K_Havertz ... K_Havertz attempts a low drive! ... But G_Donnarumma punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... F_Dimarco swings it in! ... B_Dia with the shot! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Fiorentina 1-0 Portsmouth Min. 49 :(fio) M_Rogers with the towering header to P_Estupinan ... J_Victor takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 51 :(fio) A_Wan_Bissaka has space to run with the ball ... From long range A_Wan_Bissaka bends the ball towards goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... E_Fernandez curls it into the box! ... F_Dimarco clears the danger Min. 55 :(fio) R_Hojlund knocks the ball past B_Dia ... F_Dimarco with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 59 :(fio) Substitution by Fiorentina ... COMING ON: M_Fernandes ... COMING OFF: M_Rogers Min. 60 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth ... COMING ON: T_Motta ... COMING OFF: M_Acuna Min. 60 :(fio) The ball goes loose! ... R_Hojlund seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... Well intercepted by Dani_Olmo Min. 62 :(por) Dani_Olmo gains possession ... Dani_Olmo hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It floats over G_Donnarumma ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 63 :(fio) P_Estupinan has the ball ... He knocks the ball past A_Rudiger ... He puts in M_Fernandes! ... A wicked drive by M_Fernandes! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... A_Wan_Bissaka lofts the ball in! ... That's a poor one ... F_Dimarco belts it clear Min. 64 :(fio) T_Silva hoofs it upfield to find Vinicius_Jr ... J_Victor cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 65 :(por) Tactical Change by Portsmouth ... Portsmouth have changed their playing style to A Min. 65 :(fio) E_Fernandez with an early cross to Vinicius_Jr ... Vinicius_Jr hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... But Agirrezabala palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 66 :(por) F_Dimarco with an inswinging cross to D_Berardi ... D_Berardi with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... G_Donnarumma parries it, he follows it up ... And G_Donnarumma recovers to save!! Min. 70 :(fio) R_Hojlund runs forward ... But G_Di_Lorenzo sweeps up the threat Min. 72 :(por) F_Dimarco takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to B_Dia ... B_Dia hits a great shot! ... G_Donnarumma with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 73 :(por) F_Dimarco with an intelligent ball to Dani_Olmo ... Dani_Olmo fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 75 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth ... COMING ON: J_Bernat ... COMING OFF: J_Victor Min. 75 :(por) T_Motta flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... A cheeky lob from T_Motta! ... 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. 77 :(por) Tactical Change by Portsmouth ... K_Havertz will now play as a FW Min. 80 :(por) F_Dimarco knocks the ball on and sprints past T_Silva ... A delightful ball in to B_Dia ... E_Fernandez reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 81 :(fio) Agirrezabala with a terrible kick! ... M_Pederson is through! ... What a shot from M_Pederson! ... It could go anywhere ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 83 :(fio) M_Fernandes spots Vinicius_Jr who is in acres of space ... Vinicius_Jr with the cheeky shot! ... Agirrezabala gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 84 :(fio) R_Leao dribbles past J_Bernat ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... D_Berardi takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 85 :(fio) R_Hojlund loses his marker! ... N_Mazraoui tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Wan_Bissaka plays it into the danger area! ... Agirrezabala jumps well to claim it! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(fio) Vinicius_Jr flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... Vinicius_Jr attempts to drive it home! ... Agirrezabala is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... Agirrezabala looks very relieved! Min. 91 :(fio) P_Estupinan looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to R_Hojlund ... Great challenge by N_Mazraoui ... But it goes out for a corner ... CORNER! ... M_Fernandes swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... A_Rudiger with a great clearance! Min. 93 :(fio) M_Pederson drives it forward to T_Silva ... T_Silva with the goal bound shot! ... But Agirrezabala reaches the ball. Good save Min. 93 :(por) T_Motta loses P_Estupinan ... T_Motta with the header! ... G_Donnarumma parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 96 :(fio) P_Estupinan cuts inside F_Dimarco ... He worked that well ... He puts in M_Fernandes! ... M_Fernandes could have let it bounce! ... He's dragged it wide!! Min. 96 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... G_Di_Lorenzo with a scorcher of a shot! ... It's beaten G_Donnarumma ... It goes wide!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadio Artemio Franchi ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fiorentina Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Pederson Scorers : R_Leao (38) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : F_Dimarco (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N_Mazraoui (16) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fiorentina | Portsmouth Attempts on Goal : 15 | 11 Off target : 9 | 7 On target : 6 | 4 Possession : 51 | 49 Corners : 5 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 2 Fouls : 5 | 5 Key Tackles : 2 | 14 Key Passes : 15 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Fiorentina 1 - 0 Portsmouth ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Fiorentina Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Donnarumma GK 28 1 1 1 24 | 98 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 0 0 0 A_Wan_Bissaka DF 1 25 19 14 23 | 98 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 57 36 T_Silva DF 1 21 19 14 28 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 20 P_Estupinan DF 1 23 21 16 27 | 98 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 51 0 O_Kossounou DF 1 23 20 4 25 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 M_Pederson DF 1 22 17 15 24 | 98 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 42 53 E_Fernandez DM 1 18 24 14 27 | 98 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 24 28 20 M_Rogers AM 1 6 22 20 29 | 61 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 Vinicius_Jr FW 1 2 19 25 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 R_Leao FW 1 4 24 24 22 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 14 36 R_Hojlund FW 1 8 20 24 29 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 D_Greif GK 18 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Zan DF 1 18 12 12 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Sivis DF 1 16 12 7 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Fernandes AM 1 5 21 20 29 | 37 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 24 G_Bale FW 1 10 17 19 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Portsmouth Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Agirrezabala GK 28 1 1 1 22 | 98 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0 G_Di_Lorenzo DF 1 23 20 15 25 | 98 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 19 18 17 N_Mazraoui DF 1 24 19 11 27 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 34 -2 -2 J_Victor DF 1 21 17 5 25 | 77 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 M_Acuna DF 1 23 17 15 25 | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Rudiger DF 1 24 19 16 21 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 F_Dimarco MF 1 21 23 14 24 | 98 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 84 75 0 Dani_Olmo MF 1 6 23 22 22 | 98 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 36 15 20 K_Havertz FW 1 7 22 23 29 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 20 D_Berardi FW 1 9 22 26 30 | 98 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 66 0 8 B_Dia FW 1 7 17 24 25 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 C_Kelleher GK 22 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bernat DF 1 19 13 9 29 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ngakia DF 1 15 11 7 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Motta MF 1 15 20 9 21 | 36 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 C_Offor FW 1 2 11 14 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1771441347 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40