Elite League Match, Aberdeen vs. Valencia (Sun Jul 11)


                             Aberdeen  |  Valencia
                              5-4-1 D  |  4-4-2 P
                          Dan Haldane  |  James Burns
                                       |
                         B_Friedel GK  |  GK D_Van_Don_Bur
                       J_Knoxville DF  |  DF B_Ivanovic
                          A_Ramsey DF  |  DF J_Stam
                             Balde DF  |  DF Bauer
                         K_Femenia DF  |  DF P_Thompson
                         G_McQueen DF  |  MF Eusebio
                         S_Pittman MF  |  MF M_Barry
                         J_Shaddix MF  |  MF L_Macleod
                          T_Finder MF  |  MF R_Tabatta
                        J_McArthur MF  |  FW P_McGowan
                        M_Bombarda FW  |  FW D_Trezeguet
                                       |
                        A_Capivara SUB |  SUB Coupet
                          M_Pierce SUB |  SUB D_E_Boyata
                        M_Pavlovic SUB |  SUB A_Nouri
                          G_Fofana SUB |  SUB D_Archambault
                      Hakim_Ziyech SUB |  SUB K_Havertz

Referee: S_Youri (Morrocco)


Min. 1  :(abn) M_Bombarda spits at D_Trezeguet
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 3  :(abn) T_Finder steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  Bauer reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 4  :(vla) D_Trezeguet takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  D_Trezeguet runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 7  :(abn) M_Bombarda takes advantage of a mistake by P_McGowan
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Eusebio
Min. 11 :(abn) J_Shaddix skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  But P_Thompson wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 14 :(abn) S_Pittman hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  J_McArthur latches onto it!
          ...  But B_Ivanovic clears the danger
Min. 17 :(vla) L_Macleod volleys it forward. He finds P_Thompson
          ...  J_Shaddix with an over the top challenge
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from S_Youri
Min. 17 :(vla) M_Barry unselfishly lays the ball back to P_Thompson
          ...  G_McQueen beats him to the ball
Min. 19 :(vla) R_Tabatta knocks it past A_Ramsey and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  Balde with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 20 :(abn) M_Bombarda takes on R_Tabatta
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  M_Bombarda with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 20 :(vla) R_Tabatta plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  Cleaned up by K_Femenia
Min. 23 :(abn) K_Femenia takes advantage of a mistake by M_Barry
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  M_Barry reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 28 :(abn) S_Pittman slumps to the ground!
          ...  He gets up again though
          ...  He signals to the bench he is ok to continue
Min. 30 :(abn) J_Shaddix holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Bombarda
          ...  M_Bombarda drives the ball low !
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur tips it over
          ...  S_Youri has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 35 :(vla) Eusebio runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  J_Stam latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  J_Stam rifles it to the far post !
          ...  B_Friedel parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 40 :(abn) S_Pittman with the diagonal pass J_Shaddix
          ...  But P_Thompson slides in
Min. 41 :(vla) L_Macleod drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to R_Tabatta
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by A_Ramsey
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Macleod hits it into the box!
          ...  M_Barry with the shot!
          ...  B_Friedel tips it wide for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by R_Tabatta
          ...  B_Friedel easily catches it!
Min. 42 :(vla) Bauer runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Trezeguet
          ...  D_Trezeguet has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  B_Friedel won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(abn) Balde plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  A powerful header from Balde !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 46 :(abn) Balde takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  Intercepted by P_Thompson
Min. 48 :(abn) A_Ramsey finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  R_Tabatta wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 48 :(vla) Eusebio controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs J_Knoxville
          ...  He puts in P_McGowan!
          ...  P_McGowan rifles it at the goal !
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aberdeen 0-0 Valencia

Min. 46 :(abn) M_Bombarda cuts inside M_Barry
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  L_Macleod rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's S_Youri going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 47 :(abn) J_McArthur turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  J_McArthur from 20 yards !
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 59 :(vla) M_Barry sidesteps Balde
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  G_McQueen with a clumsy challenge
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 60 :(vla) Eusebio finds P_McGowan with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  A_Ramsey picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 64 :(vla) Bauer finds P_Thompson with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  K_Femenia wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 69 :(vla) Eusebio looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_McGowan
          ...  S_Pittman fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 72 :(vla) R_Tabatta is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to P_McGowan
          ...  K_Femenia rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  P_McGowan with the thundering drive
          ...  B_Friedel manages to turn it behind
Min. 75 :(abn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  M_Pierce will come on for G_McQueen and play DF
Min. 75 :(abn) M_Pavlovic is being brought on
          ...  S_Pittman is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech is coming on for M_Bombarda and will play FW
Min. 77 :(abn) J_Shaddix with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past P_Thompson
          ...  He knocks it to Hakim_Ziyech!
          ...  J_Stam reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 79 :(vla) D_Archambault is ready to come on to replace R_Tabatta
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 80 :(vla) K_Havertz is ready to come on to replace D_Trezeguet
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 80 :(abn) T_Finder sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_Knoxville
          ...  A glorious effort by J_Knoxville !
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 81 :(vla) D_E_Boyata is ready to come on to replace Bauer
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 81 :(vla) P_McGowan runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to M_Barry
          ...  M_Barry sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  B_Friedel with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(abn) Balde beats his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  B_Ivanovic wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance           : 111,437
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : B_Friedel
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Bombarda (1), G_McQueen (59), S_Pittman (69), K_Femenia (72)
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : P_Thompson (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Aberdeen     |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       7
Off target           :           2        |       3
On target            :           3        |       4
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           4        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       5
Key Tackles          :           6        |       11
Key Passes           :           5        |       11
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Final Score          : Aberdeen 0 - 0 Valencia
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Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Friedel      GK  37   4   3   5  11 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
J_Knoxville    DF   3  33  11  10  11 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Ramsey       DF   2  32   9   7  31 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Balde          DF   3  31   7   8  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
K_Femenia      DF   3  30   9   7  32 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
G_McQueen      DF   2  29   1   8  30 |  78   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  -2  -2
S_Pittman      MF   3  10  32  11  40 |  78   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
J_Shaddix      MF   3  12  31  19  31 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
T_Finder       MF   3   7  31   8  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_McArthur     MF   3   7  30   8  12 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bombarda     FW   2   7   5  30  22 |  78   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
A_Capivara     GK  29   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pierce       DF   3  31   7   8  31 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pavlovic     MF   3  27   6   7  22 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Fofana       MF   1  18  30   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Hakim_Ziyech   FW   2   6   7  28  32 |  17   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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D_Van_Don_Bur  GK  38   2   7   5  23 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
B_Ivanovic     DF   3  32  11   7  22 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Stam         DF   2  32   9   7  29 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
Bauer          DF   2  31  10   5  32 |  84   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
P_Thompson     DF   2  30  13   6  30 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Eusebio        MF   1   5  30  11  21 |  95   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
M_Barry        MF   2  18  29   7  32 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10  10
L_Macleod      MF   2   9  29  11  31 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
R_Tabatta      MF   2  23  28  16  21 |  82   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
P_McGowan      FW   2  10   9  40  16 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   7  10  29  21 |  83   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Coupet         GK  29   3   1   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_E_Boyata     DF   2  33  11   9  11 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Nouri        DF   1  30  12   6  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Archambault  MF   3   7  30  12  21 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Havertz      FW   2   6  11  24  22 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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