Division One League Match, FC Porto vs. AS Roma (Sun Feb 12)


                             FC Porto  |  AS Roma
                              5-4-1 D  |  4-3-1-2 N
                        Derek Ritchie  |  David Hanna
                                       |
                        I_Casillas GK  |  GK David_Raya
                     Layvin_Kurzaw DF  |  DF Arthur
                      J_A_Boumsong DF  |  DF Luigi_Alaba
                       C_C_Vickers DF  |  DF A_Young
                         C_Jullien DF  |  DF H_Odoffin
                       T_Alexander DF  |  MF A_Gala
                      J_Gandolfini MF  |  MF A_Zabarte
                         S_Gerrard MF  |  MF W_Hughes
                         A_McGeady MF  |  AM S_Berghuis
                     Juan_Callejon MF  |  FW E_Dzeko
                           M_McKay FW  |  FW N_Zalewski
                                       |
                      Jin_Sin_Ping SUB |  SUB A_Capivara
                           E_Baily SUB |  SUB S_Vettel
                          Verdasca SUB |  SUB J_S_Veron
                            W_More SUB |  SUB Ridoutski_Jnr
                          G_Borges SUB |  SUB P_Jesus

Referee: A_Barken (Norway)


Min. 2  :(asr) Luigi_Alaba with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from C_Jullien
          ...  A_McGeady with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 3  :(fcp) Juan_Callejon brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  J_Gandolfini gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Luigi_Alaba wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 4  :(asr) S_Berghuis works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Dzeko
          ...  A_McGeady with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 10 :(asr) E_Dzeko controls it with ease
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  C_Jullien looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 14 :(asr) A_Zabarte takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Berghuis
          ...  T_Alexander with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 17 :(asr) A_Zabarte drives it across the face of the goal H_Odoffin
          ...  J_A_Boumsong steals the ball of off him
Min. 30 :(asr) H_Odoffin bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to E_Dzeko
          ...  C_C_Vickers intercepts the pass
Min. 37 :(fcp) S_Gerrard looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_McGeady
          ...  A_McGeady hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  David_Raya gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 40 :(asr) W_Hughes swings at Juan_Callejon
          ...  A_Barken has seen it!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(fcp) C_Jullien turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  C_Jullien with the strike !
          ...  But it goes wide

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: FC Porto 0-0 AS Roma

Min. 49 :(fcp) S_Gerrard sidesteps his marker
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  E_Dzeko bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 51 :(asr) S_Berghuis floats the ball in to find N_Zalewski
          ...  A skilful effort from N_Zalewski !
          ...  I_Casillas with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 53 :(asr) H_Odoffin moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Dzeko
          ...  C_C_Vickers wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Gala hits it towards the far post!
          ...  A_McGeady wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 54 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini spots M_McKay who is in acres of space
          ...  A_Young plays the back pass
          ...  David_Raya can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_McGeady curls it into the box!
          ...  A_Young clears the danger
Min. 54 :(asr) S_Berghuis holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Luigi_Alaba
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by M_McKay !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 61 :(asr) E_Dzeko with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  C_Jullien brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 62 :(fcp) M_McKay leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to J_Gandolfini
          ...  David_Raya is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  A_Barken warns him
          ...  The ref gives a PENALTY !!
          ...  M_McKay with the spot kick
          ...  David_Raya dives and saves it!!
Min. 63 :(asr) S_Berghuis has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Layvin_Kurzaw
          ...  He puts in E_Dzeko!
          ...  Layvin_Kurzaw reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 64 :(fcp) Juan_Callejon pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  C_Jullien is clean through!
          ...  C_Jullien strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  He salutes the FC Porto fans!!
          ...  That's put FC Porto ahead!
          ...  FC Porto 1-0 AS Roma ...
Min. 65 :(asr) AS Roma made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 66 :(asr) S_Vettel is being prepared to come on
          ...  Arthur is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 66 :(asr) A_Gala knocks it forward
          ...  T_Alexander slips
          ...  E_Dzeko gets to it!
          ...  A_McGeady bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 68 :(asr) P_Jesus takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace E_Dzeko
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 70 :(fcp) E_Baily replaces an unhappy Layvin_Kurzaw and will play as a DF
Min. 70 :(fcp) G_Borges takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace M_McKay as FW
Min. 70 :(asr) Ridoutski_Jnr is going to be brought on
          ...  A_Gala is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 71 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs A_Young
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  A_Young goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 72 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to J_A_Boumsong
          ...  J_A_Boumsong with a thundering volley!
          ...  But David_Raya tips it behind
          ...  A_Barken has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 75 :(asr) Ridoutski_Jnr dribbles it into the box
          ...  C_Jullien wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 80 :(asr) N_Zalewski beats the defender
          ...  But C_Jullien wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 83 :(asr) S_Vettel beats A_McGeady
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  C_Jullien reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Zabarte floats the ball in!
          ...  E_Baily reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 85 :(fcp) C_Jullien is hurt
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  But he looks unable to continue
Min. 85 :(fcp) There's going to be a change
          ...  Verdasca will come on for C_Jullien and play DF
Min. 85 :(asr) P_Jesus with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows Juan_Callejon a clean set of heals
          ...  A delicate header from P_Jesus !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The AS Roma fans go wild!
          ...  Amazing comeback!!
          ...  AS Roma are all square and not long to go
          ...  FC Porto 1-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 85 :(fcp) G_Borges with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past S_Vettel
          ...  N_Zalewski with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
Min. 86 :(fcp) G_Borges runs with pace at the defence
          ...  H_Odoffin takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 87 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  G_Borges keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  A powerful shot by G_Borges !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(fcp) S_Gerrard looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  But H_Odoffin slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 91 :(asr) Ridoutski_Jnr hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  P_Jesus latches onto it!
          ...  A_McGeady with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio do Dragaos
Attendance           : 136,631
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : C_Jullien (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Jullien (64)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : C_Jullien (85)
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player          : P_Jesus
Scorers              : P_Jesus (85)
Sent Off             : W_Hughes (40)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             FC Porto     |     AS Roma
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       2
Off target           :           3        |       0
On target            :           2        |       2
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :          11        |       6
Key Passes           :           8        |       7
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Final Score          : FC Porto 1 - 1 AS Roma
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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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I_Casillas     GK  30   1   2   1  25 |  95   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
Layvin_Kurzaw  DF   2  31   8   1  25 |  74   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_A_Boumsong   DF   2  29  10  11  20 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
C_C_Vickers    DF   1  29   2   2  32 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Jullien      DF   1  28   7   5  29 |  89   0   5   0   0   2   1   0   0   0 100   0  25
T_Alexander    DF   1  25   7   9  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Gandolfini   MF   3  10  32  22  12 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Gerrard      MF   2   7  32  19  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_McGeady      MF   1  18  30  13  29 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Juan_Callejon  MF   2   7  30   8  23 |  95   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
M_McKay        FW   3   8  11  31  21 |  74   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
Jin_Sin_Ping   GK  29   5   3   2  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Baily        DF   3  28   8   9  41 |  21   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Verdasca       DF   2  23   8   6  22 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_More         MF   2  14  25   5  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Borges       FW   1   1   1  26  28 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - AS Roma
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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David_Raya     GK  29   3   3   3  40 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Arthur         DF   1  29  16   1  21 |  70   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Luigi_Alaba    DF   1  29   1   3  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Young        DF   3  27   9   8  41 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
H_Odoffin      DF   2  25   7  10  12 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
A_Gala         MF   2   5  30   1  27 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Zabarte      MF   1  15  26   8  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
W_Hughes       MF   1   8  26  10  41 |  40   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
S_Berghuis     AM   2   4  25  17  20 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
E_Dzeko        FW   2   9  10  31  20 |  72   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
N_Zalewski     FW   2   1   5  28  33 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Capivara     GK  29   3   2   1  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Vettel       DF   1  25   8   7  42 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_S_Veron      MF   1   7  26  18  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ridoutski_Jnr  MF   3   8  25   9  11 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Jesus        FW   1   4   2  27  23 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
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