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Season 24 Archive: Elite League Cup Quarter Finals

FC Porto 1 - 0 Arsenal

Elite League Cup Quarter Final Match, FC Porto vs. Arsenal (Wed Jul 19)


                             FC Porto  |  Arsenal
                          4-1-2-1-2 A  |  6-3-1 D
                         Shaun Winzor  |  Adrian Dalmedo
                                       |
                        D_Marshall GK  |  GK D_de_Gea
                            C_Barr DF  |  DF A_Hansen
                           B_Moore DF  |  DF J_Valera
                       A_Kerzhakov DF  |  DF G_Collins
                        S_McEveley DF  |  DF D_Sinclair
                          S_Winzor DM  |  DF S_Ramos
                           Gandolf MF  |  DF Marco_Rojo
                         D_Pereira MF  |  MF Zico
                          P_Nedved AM  |  MF G_Cooper
                        E_Adebayor FW  |  MF R_Savage
                      G_Agbonlahor FW  |  FW Taliyah
                                       |
                            Helton SUB |  SUB D_Dzsudzsak
                       P_Rodriguez SUB |  SUB D_Burn
                          G_Fofana SUB |  SUB S_Malbranque
                            M_Isco SUB |  SUB D_Murphy
                       D_Sulejmani SUB |  SUB D_Trezeguet

Referee: D_Skomina (Slovenia)


Min. 9  :(arn) G_Cooper flicks it over the defenders head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  G_Cooper drives it low !
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into D_Marshall's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 11 :(arn) R_Savage makes himself available
          ...  A_Kerzhakov wins the ball with ease
          ...  D_Skomina saw something no-one else did
          ...  D_Skomina calls him for a talk
Min. 23 :(arn) D_Sinclair has it now
          ...  He takes on S_McEveley
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Taliyah!
          ...  Cleaned up by E_Adebayor
Min. 26 :(arn) S_Ramos with the first time flick to R_Savage
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  A_Kerzhakov picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 27 :(arn) Taliyah with a clever shimmy
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Kerzhakov
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Zico plays it into the danger area!
          ...  D_Marshall jumps well to claim it!
Min. 31 :(fcp) P_Nedved jumps over Marco_Rojo's challenge
          ...  Marco_Rojo fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 36 :(fcp) S_Winzor loses his marker!
          ...  A_Hansen takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 40 :(fcp) S_McEveley shoves Zico in the chest!!
          ...  D_Skomina has seen it!
          ...  D_Skomina warns him
Min. 42 :(arn) G_Cooper plays it forward to Zico
          ...  Gandolf makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(fcp) C_Barr kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  G_Agbonlahor gets on the end of the pass
          ...  S_Ramos reads him well and hoofs it clear

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: FC Porto 0-0 Arsenal

Min. 46 :(arn) Taliyah looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  A_Kerzhakov reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 48 :(fcp) Gandolf pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  G_Collins pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 49 :(fcp) D_Pereira passes the ball to E_Adebayor
          ...  E_Adebayor has a go!
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 55 :(fcp) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  B_Moore is through!
          ...  A_Hansen forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Winzor chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  It is cleared by Marco_Rojo
Min. 56 :(fcp) S_Winzor sidesteps his marker
          ...  He runs forward now
          ...  But Marco_Rojo clears the danger
Min. 56 :(arn) R_Savage beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  G_Agbonlahor with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  Zico bends it round the wall
          ...  D_Marshall with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 60 :(arn) R_Savage is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to J_Valera
          ...  The ball hits C_Barr in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 62 :(fcp) A_Kerzhakov with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past Marco_Rojo
          ...  J_Valera makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Kerzhakov drives it into the box!
          ...  D_de_Gea reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 64 :(fcp) C_Barr with the dribble
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  C_Barr tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  D_de_Gea gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 65 :(fcp) D_Pereira with a measured pass to E_Adebayor
          ...  E_Adebayor tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 66 :(fcp) S_Winzor finds G_Agbonlahor with a ball over the defence
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by D_Sinclair
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 67 :(fcp) P_Rodriguez will replace the useless C_Barr and will play DF
Min. 69 :(fcp) Gandolf with the cross-field pass to D_Pereira
          ...  A wicked drive by D_Pereira !
          ...  D_de_Gea makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 75 :(fcp) M_Isco takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Gandolf as AM
Min. 79 :(arn) G_Cooper beats the defender
          ...  P_Rodriguez wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 82 :(fcp) P_Nedved knocks it forward
          ...  G_Collins slips
          ...  D_Pereira gets to it!
          ...  D_Pereira with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 85 :(fcp) G_Agbonlahor rushes through the defence
          ...  G_Agbonlahor with a powerful downward header!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That surely hands FC Porto victory!!
          ...  FC Porto 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 86 :(fcp) D_Sulejmani is being prepared to come on
          ...  E_Adebayor is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 86 :(fcp) FC Porto made the switch to a D strategy
Min. 86 :(arn) a big roar from the crowd as S_Malbranque comes on for Marco_Rojo to play MF
Min. 86 :(arn) D_Trezeguet is coming on and S_Ramos is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 86 :(arn) There's going to be a change
          ...  D_Murphy will come on for D_Sinclair and play FW
Min. 86 :(fcp) D_Pereira with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  A_Hansen with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  P_Nedved bends it in
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Agbonlahor swings it in!
          ...  D_de_Gea easily catches it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estádio do Dragãos
Attendance           : 150,000
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : A_Kerzhakov (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Agbonlahor (85)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : G_Cooper
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Marco_Rojo (31)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              FC Porto    |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       2
Off target           :           5        |       1
On target            :           2        |       1
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       9
Key Tackles          :           7        |       7
Key Passes           :           6        |       4
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Final Score          : FC Porto 1 - 0 Arsenal
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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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D_Marshall     GK  39   7   5   7  14 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
C_Barr         DF   2  30  13  10  27 |  70   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
B_Moore        DF   2  29  13  11  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Kerzhakov    DF   1  26  11   7  42 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
S_McEveley     DF   2  24  12   9  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
S_Winzor       DM   3  20  23  10  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Gandolf        MF   2  20  28   8  19 |  78   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
D_Pereira      MF   3  11  27   7  32 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  40  26
P_Nedved       AM   1   7  25  23  17 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
E_Adebayor     FW   2   7   7  28  35 |  89   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   2
G_Agbonlahor   FW   1  11   8  26  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20
Helton         GK  29   1   1   2  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Rodriguez    DF   2  32   9  10  28 |  25   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
G_Fofana       DM   1  17  26   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Isco         AM   2   8  23  20  31 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Sulejmani    FW   1   2  16  24  36 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Arsenal
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_de_Gea       GK  27   2   3   3  38 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
A_Hansen       DF   3  27   6  10  19 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Valera       DF   2  27   8   9  39 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Collins      DF   2  27   9   7  19 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Sinclair     DF   3  27   8   7  41 |  89   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
S_Ramos        DF   2  26   7   7  40 |  89   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Marco_Rojo     DF   1  25  10   7  30 |  89   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
Zico           MF   1  10  28  12  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -15
G_Cooper       MF   4   8  27  14  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
R_Savage       MF   2   7  26   6  15 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
Taliyah        FW   2   6   6  27  44 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Dzsudzsak    GK  26   1   3   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Burn         DF   2  24   9  11  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Malbranque   MF   3   8  26  10  33 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Murphy       FW   2  10   8  26  37 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   6   9  26  21 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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