FFO EFL2, PSV vs. Napoli (Mon Feb 02) PSV | Napoli 4-4-2 C | 4-4-2 N Harry Kleinjan | Peter Hayward | J_Griffiths GK | GK O_Vlachodimos M_Dawson DF | DF C_C_Vickers B_Alves DF | DF A_Rrahmani B_Howedes DF | DF T_Bramble M_Sverko DF | DF C_Natali Y_Kabadayi MF | MF M_van_Bommel D_Biondini MF | MF D_Ozoh E_Anderson MF | MF Ederson N_Fraser MF | MF A_Iniesta D_Washington FW | FW E_Mafoumbi G_Higuain FW | FW M_Zalayeta | M_Landreau SUB | SUB G_Coudert L_Oppie SUB | SUB J_St_Juste R_Baro SUB | SUB K_Toure Michel SUB | SUB A_Diouf D_Kemp SUB | SUB R_Palladino Min. 1 :(psv) B_Howedes with a glorious 60-yard pass to E_Anderson ... Good sliding challenge from M_van_Bommel Min. 1 :(nap) A_Iniesta flights the ball to M_Zalayeta ... M_Zalayeta fires off a right-footed shot! ... But J_Griffiths smothers the ball Min. 3 :(psv) D_Washington with a penetrating pass to B_Alves ... Excellent sliding challenge by C_Natali ... He timed it well Min. 9 :(psv) B_Howedes holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to D_Washington ... D_Washington sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... The ball moves through the air! ... O_Vlachodimos moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... O_Vlachodimos catches it with style! Min. 13 :(nap) T_Bramble has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... Ederson gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Launched towards the top corner by Ederson! ... But J_Griffiths smothers the ball Min. 14 :(psv) D_Washington plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... An audacious effort from D_Washington! ... O_Vlachodimos is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 17 :(psv) N_Fraser get's past C_Natali ... He's gonna worry them again ... N_Fraser from 20 yards! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 20 :(nap) A_Rrahmani takes advantage of a mistake by M_Sverko ... He knocks the ball to M_Zalayeta! ... Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Washington Min. 27 :(nap) C_Natali plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... M_Zalayeta keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... M_Zalayeta attempts the shot! ... Looks like it should be J_Griffiths's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... A_Iniesta with an outswinging corner into the box ... The danger is dealt with by B_Alves Min. 28 :(psv) B_Alves hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... Y_Kabadayi latches onto it! ... A_Rrahmani tackles cleanly Min. 31 :(psv) E_Anderson controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... G_Higuain gets onto the end of the pass! ... A_Iniesta tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 32 :(nap) E_Mafoumbi jinks through the defence ... B_Howedes knocks the ball back to J_Griffiths ... Ohhhh no!! ... It's gone past J_Griffiths! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... T_Bramble crosses it in! ... J_Griffiths makes the catch! Min. 34 :(psv) M_Dawson with the towering header to B_Alves ... B_Alves blasts it at the goal! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 35 :(psv) B_Alves kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... D_Washington gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... A delicate header from D_Washington! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... O_Vlachodimos tips it over !! ... Great keeping there! ... CORNER! ... D_Washington swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... O_Vlachodimos comes towards the ball ... Great catch! Min. 35 :(nap) D_Ozoh with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to M_van_Bommel ... M_van_Bommel hits a great shot! ... But J_Griffiths hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 37 :(nap) T_Bramble drives the ball across field ... It comes to A_Rrahmani ... A_Rrahmani could have let it bounce! ... J_Griffiths can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... J_Griffiths was worried by that one ... He wipes the sweat off his brow? Min. 39 :(psv) D_Biondini gets to the byline and finds N_Fraser with a beautiful cross ... Ederson with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... He got away with just a warning Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(nap) Substitution by Napoli ... COMING ON: R_Palladino ... COMING OFF: M_Zalayeta Min. 45 :(nap) Substitution by Napoli ... COMING ON: A_Diouf ... COMING OFF: A_Iniesta Min. 45 :(nap) Ederson plays a long ball to R_Palladino ... R_Palladino attempts the shot! ... J_Griffiths gets his fingertips to it ... He just manages to tip it over ... CORNER! ... A_Diouf curls it into the box! ... C_Natali gets something on it! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: PSV 0-0 Napoli Min. 46 :(psv) M_Dawson breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on O_Vlachodimos! ... M_van_Bommel brings him down! ... The Referee consults his linesman ... Now he calls the player over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red really ... That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! Min. 47 :(psv) M_Dawson with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... A_Diouf takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 47 :(nap) Ederson looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Diouf ... A_Diouf hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... J_Griffiths has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... J_Griffiths is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 50 :(nap) A_Rrahmani spots R_Palladino who is in acres of space ... But E_Anderson clears the danger Min. 51 :(nap) D_Ozoh with the first time pass to Ederson ... N_Fraser with an awful challenge ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 56 :(psv) D_Biondini curls the ball out wide to G_Higuain ... A_Rrahmani tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... CORNER! ... Y_Kabadayi floats the ball in! ... C_C_Vickers reads the ball well and clears Min. 59 :(nap) D_Ozoh is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... A cheeky lob from D_Ozoh! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 60 :(nap) E_Mafoumbi cuts inside G_Higuain ... He worked that well ... But M_Sverko clears the danger Min. 63 :(nap) C_Natali leaves his marker standing ... An audacious effort from C_Natali! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 65 :(psv) D_Biondini is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... Y_Kabadayi latches onto the ball ... Y_Kabadayi hits a crisp volley! ... O_Vlachodimos gathers it comfortably Min. 65 :(nap) A_Rrahmani knocks it past B_Alves and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... A_Rrahmani hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... J_Griffiths won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 66 :(nap) A_Diouf with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to E_Mafoumbi ... But B_Howedes spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 68 :(psv) B_Howedes hoofs it upfield to find G_Higuain ... G_Higuain blasts it at the goal! ... O_Vlachodimos with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 70 :(nap) M_van_Bommel with a 40-yard pass to Ederson ... M_Dawson with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 75 :(psv) Substitution by PSV ... COMING ON: L_Oppie ... COMING OFF: M_Sverko Min. 77 :(psv) E_Anderson with the heel pass to D_Biondini ... C_Natali wins the ball Min. 78 :(psv) G_Higuain moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to N_Fraser ... N_Fraser has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... GOAL!! ... What a moment to score! ... That must surely be the winner!! ... PSV 1-0 Napoli ... Min. 79 :(psv) Substitution by PSV ... COMING ON: Michel ... COMING OFF: D_Biondini Min. 80 :(psv) Substitution by PSV ... COMING ON: D_Kemp ... COMING OFF: G_Higuain Min. 81 :(psv) L_Oppie hoists the ball across to D_Washington ... C_Natali with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 83 :(nap) M_van_Bommel cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to R_Palladino ... Excellent sliding challenge from D_Kemp Min. 84 :(psv) Y_Kabadayi finds M_Dawson with a ball over the defence ... M_Dawson tries the shot! ... But O_Vlachodimos pulls out a save of the game Min. 85 :(nap) E_Mafoumbi beats B_Howedes ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... E_Mafoumbi hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... But J_Griffiths makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 91 :(nap) E_Mafoumbi bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to D_Ozoh ... Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Dawson ... He had to get that one right! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Philips Stadion ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PSV Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Howedes (Man of the Match) Scorers : N_Fraser (78) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N_Fraser (51) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Napoli Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_van_Bommel Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_van_Bommel (46) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PSV | Napoli Attempts on Goal : 9 | 12 Off target : 3 | 7 On target : 6 | 5 Possession : 46 | 54 Corners : 2 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 12 Key Tackles : 9 | 8 Key Passes : 15 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : PSV 1 - 0 Napoli ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - PSV Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Griffiths GK 26 1 1 1 26 | 94 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0 M_Dawson DF 1 20 16 14 25 | 94 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 54 18 16 B_Alves DF 1 21 16 14 26 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 36 14 B_Howedes DF 1 20 15 6 27 | 94 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 57 0 M_Sverko DF 1 19 16 5 20 | 78 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 Y_Kabadayi MF 1 10 22 17 31 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 13 D_Biondini MF 1 15 19 14 22 | 82 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 E_Anderson MF 1 10 21 18 22 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 26 0 N_Fraser MF 1 8 17 21 29 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 -2 31 D_Washington FW 1 10 20 23 27 | 94 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 28 14 19 G_Higuain FW 1 8 15 21 25 | 83 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 9 M_Landreau GK 24 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Oppie DF 1 18 15 12 28 | 16 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 R_Baro MF 1 16 21 13 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Michel MF 1 8 18 13 25 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Kemp FW 1 9 13 16 10 | 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 0 Player Statistics - Napoli Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- O_Vlachodimos GK 27 1 1 1 26 | 94 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 C_C_Vickers DF 1 24 16 12 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 A_Rrahmani DF 1 23 19 5 30 | 94 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 30 30 46 T_Bramble DF 1 20 16 7 21 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 C_Natali DF 1 20 14 12 31 | 94 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 54 20 32 M_van_Bommel MF 1 14 22 11 24 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 22 22 17 D_Ozoh MF 1 13 22 15 22 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 13 Ederson MF 1 17 21 12 31 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 18 A_Iniesta MF 1 16 21 15 26 | 45 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 E_Mafoumbi FW 1 8 16 21 20 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 9 M_Zalayeta FW 1 5 16 20 21 | 45 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 G_Coudert GK 21 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_St_Juste DF 1 19 17 13 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Toure DF 1 19 14 9 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Diouf MF 1 14 21 9 26 | 49 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 24 13 19 R_Palladino FW 1 10 14 20 26 | 49 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1770063729 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40