Elite League Match, Barcelona vs. FC Porto (Sun Apr 25)


                            Barcelona  |  FC Porto
                              4-4-2 A  |  5-4-1 E
                           Andie Glen  |  Malky McKay
                                       |
                          T_Conner GK  |  GK Dino_Zoff
                         J_Miranda DF  |  DF Maxi
                        Marco_Rojo DF  |  DF T_Stavos
                           A_Ramos DF  |  DF C_Dos_Passos
                            I_Hart DF  |  DF E_Herbert
                        R_V_Persie MF  |  DF L_Jones
                     Adnan_Januzaj MF  |  MF D_Pereira
                         A_Lallana MF  |  MF S_Matthews
                       K_Porborsky MF  |  MF L_Matthaus
                          K_Mbappe FW  |  MF A_McGeady
                      P_B_E_Dybala FW  |  FW P_Crouch
                                       |
                          C_Gordon SUB |  SUB I_Cardoso
                            D_Rose SUB |  SUB M_Salah
                          Coutinho SUB |  SUB R_Donadoni
                           Robinho SUB |  SUB J_Ross
                            H_Kane SUB |  SUB Dziekanowski

Referee: F_De_Bleeckere (Belgium)


Min. 1  :(brc) R_V_Persie drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  Driven towards goal by P_B_E_Dybala !
          ...  But Dino_Zoff punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 3  :(fcp) P_Crouch knocks the ball past J_Miranda
          ...  An audacious effort from P_Crouch !
          ...  It floats over T_Conner
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 8  :(fcp) P_Crouch skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Maxi
          ...  A thundering drive by Maxi !
          ...  T_Conner gets up well to catch that one
Min. 9  :(brc) A_Lallana cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to K_Mbappe
          ...  P_Crouch wins the ball well
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has given a free kick
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 14 :(fcp) D_Pereira with a neat pass into P_Crouch
          ...  P_Crouch with the goal bound shot!
          ...  But T_Conner comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 14 :(brc) A_Lallana works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Adnan_Januzaj
          ...  P_Crouch with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  The referee comes over to him
          ...  Will he show him another yellow?
          ...  He does! That's the end of the game for him, he is sent off!
Min. 14 :(fcp) There's going to be a change
          ...  Dziekanowski will come on for S_Matthews and play FW
Min. 16 :(fcp) Dziekanowski with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  Marco_Rojo wins the ball
Min. 16 :(brc) P_B_E_Dybala with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows T_Stavos a clean set of heals
          ...  A_McGeady had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 17 :(fcp) D_Pereira gets to the by line and finds Maxi with a beautiful cross
          ...  A_Ramos with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 19 :(brc) K_Mbappe takes advantage of a mistake by L_Jones
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  K_Mbappe with the punt towards goal!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Barcelona go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Barcelona 1-0 FC Porto ...
Min. 19 :(brc) Barcelona will now play C after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 19 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj moves to DM
Min. 19 :(brc) P_B_E_Dybala is changing his role to a AM
Min. 19 :(brc) K_Porborsky looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  Dziekanowski with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  Marco_Rojo knocks it forward
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala gets on the end of it
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala with his head down lets it go !
          ...  Dino_Zoff with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  A_Ramos gets his head on it
          ...  Dino_Zoff was lucky there
Min. 21 :(brc) R_V_Persie looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to K_Mbappe
          ...  K_Mbappe attempts a chip!
          ...  Saved by Dino_Zoff
Min. 34 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj finds K_Porborsky on the edge of the box
          ...  Fine tackle by A_McGeady
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 35 :(fcp) Dziekanowski finds his way through
          ...  He sets up the shot
          ...  Intercepted by I_Hart
Min. 35 :(brc) R_V_Persie runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  T_Stavos with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 39 :(fcp) Dziekanowski looks injured. He's been stretchered off
          ...  He isn't going to continue
Min. 39 :(fcp) M_Salah takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Dziekanowski as FW
Min. 40 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  R_V_Persie gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  M_Salah looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 42 :(brc) Marco_Rojo flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  T_Stavos wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  M_Salah with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 44 :(fcp) D_Pereira back heels to find M_Salah in space
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala fouls badly
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere will want to speak to him
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 44 :(fcp) C_Dos_Passos sidesteps I_Hart
          ...  J_Miranda stands his ground and wins the tackle

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Barcelona 1-0 FC Porto

Min. 47 :(brc) K_Mbappe plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_Pereira
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by R_V_Persie
          ...  A_Lallana gets to it!
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 52 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 57 :(fcp) L_Matthaus plays the early ball across the box to find A_McGeady in space
          ...  A_McGeady has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  T_Conner grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 58 :(brc) P_B_E_Dybala beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  But Maxi wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 61 :(brc) R_V_Persie has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Maxi
          ...  He puts in K_Mbappe!
          ...  K_Mbappe could have let it bounce!
          ...  But Dino_Zoff smothers the ball.
Min. 64 :(fcp) L_Matthaus is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to C_Dos_Passos
          ...  C_Dos_Passos uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  T_Conner collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 65 :(brc) D_Rose replaces A_Ramos and will play DF
Min. 65 :(brc) Robinho takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace K_Porborsky
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 67 :(brc) P_B_E_Dybala barges Maxi off the ball
          ...  Maxi makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Robinho hits it into the box!
          ...  R_V_Persie gets to it!
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 70 :(fcp) M_Salah picks up the pass
          ...  J_Miranda with a nasty foul
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere will want to speak to him
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  L_Matthaus passes to Maxi
          ...  Maxi with the drive!
          ...  T_Conner watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 72 :(fcp) E_Herbert with a probing pass to T_Stavos
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  D_Rose hits it out for a throw
Min. 75 :(fcp) FC Porto are switching their playing style to A
Min. 80 :(brc) H_Kane will replace K_Mbappe and play FW
Min. 80 :(fcp) E_Herbert turns on a sixpence
          ...  H_Kane with a superb challenge
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 84 :(brc) D_Rose chips the ball over the defence and finds P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  T_Stavos gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 86 :(brc) H_Kane lobs it over D_Pereira
          ...  C_Dos_Passos read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(brc) Robinho spots H_Kane who is in acres of space
          ...  H_Kane shoots towards goal !
          ...  But Dino_Zoff tips it behind
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 91 :(fcp) L_Jones takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  H_Kane with a bad challenge
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  He looks dejected with himself now
Min. 93 :(fcp) D_Pereira lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  L_Jones latches on to it
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  I_Hart hits it out for a throw

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Camp Nou
Attendance           : 145,907
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : K_Mbappe (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Mbappe (19)
Sent Off             : H_Kane (91)
Booked               : A_Ramos (17), P_B_E_Dybala (44)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : D_Pereira
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : P_Crouch (14)
Booked               : A_McGeady (16), Dziekanowski (19)
Injured              : Dziekanowski (39)
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Match Statistics
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                            Barcelona     |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       6
Off target           :           3        |       3
On target            :           7        |       3
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           1        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          13        |       8
Key Tackles          :           5        |       9
Key Passes           :          12        |       8
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Final Score          : Barcelona 1 - 0 FC Porto
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Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Conner       GK  38   3   3   2  32 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
J_Miranda      DF   2  32  12   8  21 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Marco_Rojo     DF   1  29  11   7  30 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
A_Ramos        DF   2  28   9   8  41 |  66   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  18  23
I_Hart         DF   3  28   7   6  23 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
R_V_Persie     MF   2  10  32  15  31 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Adnan_Januzaj  DM   3  12  31  11  23 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Lallana      MF   3  10  29   9  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
K_Porborsky    MF   2   7  29   8  21 |  66   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
K_Mbappe       FW   2   8   7  36  12 |  81   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  30
P_B_E_Dybala   AM   2   6   9  30  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   8
C_Gordon       GK  33   4   1   5  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Rose         DF   1  29  11   7  22 |  28   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Coutinho       MF   3   7  30   9  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Robinho        MF   1   8  29   8  23 |  28   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
H_Kane         FW   1   8  11  33  33 |  11   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0 -10 -10  -5

Player Statistics - FC Porto
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Dino_Zoff      GK  38   2   2   3  30 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
Maxi           DF   1  33   8   8  22 |  94   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
T_Stavos       DF   3  31  13   5  10 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Dos_Passos   DF   1  31  11   5  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
E_Herbert      DF   1  30   7  11  41 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Jones        DF   3  30   7   8  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
D_Pereira      MF   3  12  31   8  32 |  94   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20
S_Matthews     MF   3   9  31   7  32 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Matthaus     MF   1   9  29  10  20 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_McGeady      MF   1  17  28  12  29 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
P_Crouch       FW   1   6  13  30  21 |  14   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   1   0 -10   0  -5
I_Cardoso      GK  30   2   4   1  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Salah        FW   2  30   8   9  22 |  55   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
R_Donadoni     MF   1   8  29   7  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ross         MF   1   8  29   7  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Dziekanowski   FW   1   1   1  30  13 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
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