FFO EFL2, Valencia vs. Monaco (Mon Feb 09)


                             Valencia  |  Monaco
                            4-3-1-2 N  |  5-1-0-2-2 C
                    Alfredo Gandarlos  |  Mike Bridge Caretaker
                                       |
                          A_Valles GK  |  GK A_Ramsdale
                          A_Aleman FW  |  DF B_Ivanovic
                          V_Bondar DF  |  DF R_Burke
                           N_Fekir AM  |  DF J_Bednarek
                            M_Oddo DF  |  DF Pepe
                         T_Correia DF  |  DF C_Rool
                         A_Almeida MF  |  DM A_Basinas
                          A_Rabiot MF  |  AM A_Ricchiuti
                        D_Klaassen MF  |  AM C_Forbs
                        G_Caldwell DF  |  FW E_Demirovic
                           R_Borre FW  |  FW A_McGeady
                                       |
                            R_Ceni SUB |  SUB N_Ratti
                        L_Antonini SUB |  SUB P_Kalambayi
                         B_Cheyrou SUB |  SUB F_Bilbija
                         A_Herrera SUB |  SUB J_Leko
                       A_Lacazette SUB |  SUB F_Insua




Min. 1  :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 1  :(mon) C_Rool with a slide rule pass to A_McGeady 
          ...  N_Fekir with a clumsy challenge 
Min. 3  :(mon) E_Demirovic lobs it over V_Bondar 
          ...  E_Demirovic hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Valles's hands 
          ...  But A_Valles recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 5  :(mon) C_Forbs is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Ricchiuti 
          ...  A_Almeida is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 5  :(mon) A_Ricchiuti takes advantage of a bad back pass from V_Bondar 
          ...  A_Ricchiuti tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  A_Valles guesses right 
Min. 6  :(val) N_Fekir holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees R_Borre in space! 
          ...  A cheeky lob from R_Borre! 
          ...  But A_Ramsdale punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 7  :(mon) A_Ricchiuti finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  A_Almeida with an ugly, ugly foul 
          ...  The Monaco fans want him to be sent off! 
          ...  The Referee consults his linesman 
          ...  A second opinion is needed for that challenge 
          ...  VAR is being checked 
          ...  The ref is checking his ear-piece 
          ...  RED CARD! 
          ...  Maybe harsh, but he had to go - simple as that!! 
Min. 8  :(val) A_Aleman takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  A_Aleman with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  A_Ramsdale is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  G_Caldwell flights it in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  A_Ramsdale catches it with ease 
Min. 8  :(mon) C_Rool whips the ball across to A_Ricchiuti 
          ...  A_Ricchiuti with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Monaco have taken the lead! 
          ...  Valencia 0-1 Monaco ...
Min. 9  :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 12 :(mon) E_Demirovic skips the challenge from A_Rabiot 
          ...  E_Demirovic smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  A_Valles never had a chance! 
Min. 13 :(mon) J_Bednarek is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to E_Demirovic 
          ...  E_Demirovic with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  A_Valles makes a difficult save 
Min. 18 :(val) R_Borre with a smart pass to D_Klaassen 
          ...  Pepe takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 21 :(val) N_Fekir knocks the ball past B_Ivanovic 
          ...  E_Demirovic with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Valencia players 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
Min. 22 :(val) A_Rabiot nutmegs B_Ivanovic, he continues to run forward 
          ...  A_Rabiot hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 
Min. 22 :(val) T_Correia with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows B_Ivanovic a clean set of heals 
          ...  A_Ricchiuti with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 25 :(mon) A_Ricchiuti is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to C_Forbs 
          ...  But G_Caldwell reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 28 :(val) R_Borre gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past J_Bednarek! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  C_Rool with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line 
          ...  N_Fekir knocks it forward 
          ...  R_Borre gets on the end of it 
          ...  R_Borre keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 30 :(mon) J_Bednarek flicks it over A_Rabiot's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  T_Correia wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 34 :(val) R_Borre runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  C_Rool stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 35 :(mon) C_Forbs brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  E_Demirovic gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Oddo forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by E_Demirovic! 
          ...  A_Valles comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 37 :(mon) A_McGeady takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A_McGeady with a little chip! 
          ...  But A_Valles punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 40 :(mon) C_Forbs brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  A_Basinas makes himself available 
          ...  A_Basinas with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  A_Valles blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(val) N_Fekir beats A_Basinas with absolute ease! 
          ...  Pepe with the foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's within shooting distance! 
          ...  D_Klaassen knocks it forward 
          ...  A_Aleman gets on the end of it 
          ...  A_Aleman hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 48 :(mon) J_Bednarek turns past D_Klaassen 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  A_Aleman gets to the ball first 

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

Min. 49 :(mon) A_McGeady hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  E_Demirovic collects the loose ball! 
          ...  E_Demirovic tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 50 :(val) A_Ramsdale miskicks! 
          ...  N_Fekir takes control of the ball! 
          ...  Pepe plays the back pass 
          ...  A_Ramsdale can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  V_Bondar swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Ramsdale 
          ...  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. 50 :(mon) E_Demirovic looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_Forbs 
          ...  C_Forbs hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  But A_Valles just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Forbs plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  A_Valles makes the catch! 
Min. 51 :(mon) C_Rool slips past his marker M_Oddo 
          ...  The ball is whipped into C_Forbs 
          ...  C_Forbs tries the shot! 
          ...  But A_Valles smothers the ball 
Min. 56 :(val) A_Aleman leaves C_Rool standing 
          ...  A_Aleman chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  But A_Ramsdale palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 61 :(val) N_Fekir has broken clear! Just A_Ramsdale to beat! 
          ...  E_Demirovic brings him down! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 62 :(mon) A_Basinas 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! 
          ...  A_Ricchiuti receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by V_Bondar 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 63 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Insua 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Demirovic 
Min. 63 :(mon) A_Basinas knocks the ball past A_Rabiot 
          ...  Now he crosses to A_Ricchiuti! 
          ...  A_Ricchiuti has a dig at goal! 
          ...  A_Valles gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  NO HE DOESN'T!! 
          ...  How on Earth did he put that wide? 
          ...  He was two yards out! 
Min. 64 :(mon) A_Ricchiuti with a slide rule pass to F_Insua 
          ...  G_Caldwell goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 72 :(mon) A_Basinas with a simple pass to A_McGeady 
          ...  But V_Bondar reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 75 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Bilbija 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Forbs 
Min. 79 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Kalambayi 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Ivanovic 
Min. 80 :(val) T_Correia with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past R_Burke 
          ...  He knocks it to D_Klaassen! 
          ...  D_Klaassen with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 81 :(mon) J_Bednarek has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on A_Valles! 
          ...  V_Bondar hacks him down! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 81 :(val) N_Fekir picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it 
          ...  A_McGeady with the high feet 
Min. 84 :(mon) A_Basinas hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  F_Insua latches onto it! 
          ...  F_Insua belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 85 :(mon) R_Burke takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  R_Burke attempts the shot! 
          ...  But A_Valles makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(mon) P_Kalambayi looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_McGeady 
          ...  A_McGeady unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  A_Valles fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 92 :(val) D_Klaassen spots M_Oddo who is in acres of space 
          ...  The ball hits Pepe in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 93 :(val) The defender slips up! 
          ...  N_Fekir is through! 
          ...  C_Rool takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : A_Valles
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : A_Almeida (7)
Booked               : V_Bondar (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Monaco Match Info
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Best player          : C_Rool (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Ricchiuti (8)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : , Pepe (43)E_Demirovic (61)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                Valencia  |    Monaco
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       14
Off target           :           5        |       4
On target            :           2        |       10
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       13
Key Tackles          :           7        |       4
Key Passes           :           4        |       15
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Final Score          : Valencia 0 - 1 Monaco
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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  26   1   1   1  24 |  96  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  78   0   0   0
A_Aleman       FW   1   7  17  20  26 |  96   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  31   0  26
V_Bondar       DF   1  22  16   7  27 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  30  -2  -2
N_Fekir        AM   1   5  24  21  29 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Oddo         DF   1  19  16   8  26 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
T_Correia      DF   1  21  16  13  28 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  18   0
A_Almeida      MF   1  14  22   7  22 |   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -12 -12 -12
A_Rabiot       MF   1   6  22  16  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
D_Klaassen     MF   1   4  22  18  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  10
G_Caldwell     DF   1  20  15   4  27 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0
R_Borre        FW   1   9  14  23  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  12
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
B_Cheyrou      MF   1  13  19   9  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Herrera      MF   1  13  18  10  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lacazette    FW   1   1  10  20  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Monaco
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_Ramsdale     GK  27   1   1   1  29 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0   0
B_Ivanovic     DF   1  19  15   5  26 |  82   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Burke        DF   1  22  17   9  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
J_Bednarek     DF   1  22  16  13  23 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  18   0
Pepe           DF   1  20  14  14  29 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  34  -2  -2
C_Rool         DF   1  19  16   8  27 |  96   0   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  38  58   0
A_Basinas      DM   1  13  20   8  24 |  96   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  56  22
A_Ricchiuti    AM   1   7  21  17  20 |  96   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  26  58
C_Forbs        AM   1   4  19  16  26 |  78   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  45  28
E_Demirovic    FW   1  11  15  21  32 |  66   0   0   1   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  17  30
A_McGeady      FW   1   9  16  21  20 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  18  18
N_Ratti        GK  18   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Kalambayi    DF   1  15  11   4  24 |  14   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0
F_Bilbija      MF   1   6  16  12  34 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Leko         MF   1   8  15  13  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Insua        FW   1   6  19  18  21 |  30   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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