FFO Vase, Valencia vs. West Brom (Wed Feb 25) Valencia | West Brom 4-1-1-2-2 N | 5-3-1-1 L Alfredo Gandarlos | Frank Deeming | R_Ceni GK | GK D_Iversen M_Diakhaby DF | DF M_Bola L_Antonini DF | DF M_Lanzaro V_Bondar DF | DF F_Clerc T_Correia DF | DF N_Milenkovic B_Cheyrou DM | DF Y_Konoplia A_Diouf MF | MF J_Rudoni H_Yakion AM | MF Marc_Roca N_Fekir AM | MF C_Gomes A_Aleman FW | AM L_Podolski S_Govou FW | FW R_Bozenik | G_Larsonneur SUB | SUB T_Hasal Gaya SUB | SUB Ruben_Vezo A_Herrera SUB | SUB S_Longstaff D_Klaassen SUB | SUB A_Mulele A_Lacazette SUB | SUB D_Solanke Min. 1 :(wba) M_Lanzaro with a precise ball to R_Bozenik ... A_Aleman hits it out for a corner ... Will the quality of the ball be good? ... It has to beat the first defender! ... CORNER! ... Marc_Roca drives it into the box! ... It is cleared by B_Cheyrou Min. 8 :(wba) Marc_Roca bursts forward ... Marc_Roca hits a great shot! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 10 :(val) B_Cheyrou looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to H_Yakion ... Y_Konoplia with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 12 :(val) A_Diouf with the deft touch ... He takes it past M_Lanzaro ... He knocks it to N_Fekir! ... N_Fekir with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... The ball moves through the air! ... D_Iversen moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... D_Iversen catches it with style! Min. 12 :(wba) C_Gomes moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to Marc_Roca ... M_Diakhaby reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 13 :(val) A_Aleman runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... A_Aleman rifles it to the far post! ... D_Iversen fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 23 :(wba) M_Lanzaro with the first time pass to R_Bozenik ... R_Bozenik cracks a laser towards goal! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 24 :(wba) L_Podolski beats A_Aleman ... M_Diakhaby wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 26 :(wba) J_Rudoni pushes it past T_Correia ... L_Antonini with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 31 :(wba) L_Podolski finds a hole in the defence ... But V_Bondar with the fine tackle Min. 35 :(wba) J_Rudoni has the ball ... He knocks the ball past L_Antonini ... He puts in Marc_Roca! ... S_Govou stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 36 :(wba) The ball goes loose! ... M_Bola seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... M_Bola shapes up for a shot! ... R_Ceni narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 40 :(val) V_Bondar with an intelligent ball to S_Govou ... M_Lanzaro tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... He's a lucky boy!! ... CORNER! ... A_Aleman with an inswinging corner into the box ... D_Iversen 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 :(val) H_Yakion hoofs it upfield to find N_Fekir ... But N_Milenkovic sweeps up the threat Min. 47 :(wba) L_Podolski finds Marc_Roca with a ball over the defence ... Well executed sliding challenge from M_Diakhaby Min. 49 :(val) N_Fekir looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to A_Diouf ... M_Bola stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... He's been working on a top spin dip free kick! ... Will we see it? ... V_Bondar smashes it goalwards with the outside of his foot ... It floats over D_Iversen ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Valencia 0-0 West Brom Min. 51 :(val) N_Fekir headbutts L_Podolski! ... Zidane would be proud of that one! ... It looks like he could be sent off! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... It could have been worse! Min. 52 :(val) N_Fekir jinks past the defender ... N_Milenkovic clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 54 :(wba) C_Gomes skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_Rudoni ... J_Rudoni tries to catch the keeper out! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... R_Ceni dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had R_Ceni beaten! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... Y_Konoplia flights it in! ... It goes straight into the arms of R_Ceni Min. 68 :(val) S_Govou squares it to N_Fekir ... N_Fekir with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... D_Iversen parries it Min. 70 :(val) N_Fekir looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to A_Aleman ... N_Milenkovic rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That's a foul!! Min. 75 :(wba) M_Bola with an inch perfect pass to R_Bozenik ... Fine tackle by N_Fekir ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 76 :(wba) M_Lanzaro takes advantage of a bad back pass from B_Cheyrou ... M_Lanzaro shapes up for a shot! ... R_Ceni is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And R_Ceni reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... N_Milenkovic flights it in! ... Marc_Roca gets something on it! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 77 :(wba) R_Bozenik runs towards the goal ... R_Bozenik with the side footed shot! ... R_Ceni falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it deflects in! ... And goes wide!! ... R_Ceni looks relieved!! ... CORNER! ... N_Milenkovic curls it into the box! ... It goes straight into the arms of R_Ceni ... Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... NO PENALTY Min. 84 :(val) N_Fekir finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... But M_Bola reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 85 :(val) L_Antonini 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! ... N_Fekir receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... N_Fekir flicks the header toward the far post! ... He hits the side netting Min. 87 :(wba) Marc_Roca finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... Marc_Roca with the shot on net! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 95 :(wba) L_Podolski has time and space on the edge of the box ... Fine tackle by V_Bondar ... But he can't prevent the corner ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Mestalla ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Valencia Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : V_Bondar Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N_Fekir (51) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Brom Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Lanzaro (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Valencia | West Brom Attempts on Goal : 5 | 8 Off target : 2 | 5 On target : 3 | 3 Possession : 42 | 58 Corners : 1 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 0 | 0 Fouls : 9 | 6 Key Tackles : 9 | 5 Key Passes : 6 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Valencia 0 - 0 West Brom ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Valencia Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Ceni GK 24 1 1 1 25 | 101 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 0 M_Diakhaby DF 1 16 13 10 31 | 101 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 L_Antonini DF 1 18 16 10 26 | 101 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 16 0 V_Bondar DF 1 22 16 7 27 | 101 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 16 19 T_Correia DF 1 21 16 13 28 | 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Cheyrou DM 1 13 19 9 30 | 101 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 13 0 A_Diouf MF 1 8 21 18 21 | 101 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 H_Yakion AM 1 4 19 15 27 | 101 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 N_Fekir AM 1 5 24 21 29 | 101 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 29 -2 17 A_Aleman FW 1 7 17 20 26 | 101 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 29 0 8 S_Govou FW 1 11 13 19 22 | 101 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 19 0 G_Larsonneur GK 19 1 1 1 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gaya DF 1 24 16 13 31 | 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 D_Klaassen MF 1 4 22 18 26 | 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 - West Brom Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Iversen GK 27 1 1 1 24 | 101 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 0 0 M_Bola DF 1 18 15 9 21 | 101 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 17 19 M_Lanzaro DF 1 20 15 13 24 | 101 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 34 15 F_Clerc DF 1 19 15 9 29 | 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 N_Milenkovic DF 1 22 16 10 31 | 101 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 Y_Konoplia DF 1 16 12 2 21 | 101 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 J_Rudoni MF 1 9 17 12 30 | 101 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 14 Marc_Roca MF 1 3 19 14 28 | 101 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 C_Gomes MF 1 12 19 5 28 | 101 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 L_Podolski AM 1 10 15 20 22 | 101 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 R_Bozenik FW 1 8 13 19 22 | 101 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 T_Hasal GK 17 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ruben_Vezo DF 1 22 15 7 35 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Longstaff MF 1 12 20 6 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Mulele AM 1 7 18 20 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Solanke FW 1 2 14 21 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1772052420 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40