Division Two Reserve League Match, FC Porto Res vs. Benfica Res (Sun Jan 21)


                         FC Porto Res  |  Benfica Res
                            4-1-3-2 P  |  4-3-1-2 C
                        Derek Ritchie  |  Matias Finkelstein
                                       |
                            O_Kahn GK  |  GK V_Barkas
                       Tiago_Matos DF  |  DF A_Burdisso
                      Ruben_Semedo DF  |  DF A_Sandez
                       Diogo_Bessa DF  |  DF Antonio_Silva
                        R_Bratseth DF  |  DF Luisao
                         T_Wallace DM  |  MF A_Tchouameni
                         A_Vranckx MF  |  MF C_Medina
                         R_Sanches MF  |  MF Joao_Neves
                           A_Ebuka MF  |  AM A_Almendra
                       C_Gallagher FW  |  FW A_Di_Stefano
                           Pele_Jr FW  |  FW Forward01
                                       |
                             Jambo SUB |  SUB G_Roy
                          Verdasca SUB |  SUB Eefmamj_Jason
                            KMegwa SUB |  SUB D_Steffanato
                        Liel_Abada SUB |  SUB Midfielder01
                          P_Schick SUB |  SUB Midfielder02

Referee: F_De_Bleeckere (Belgium)


Min. 4  :(bfar) Luisao takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past T_Wallace
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  From long range Luisao bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  O_Kahn blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 5  :(fcpr) C_Gallagher sidesteps his marker
          ...  He runs forward now
          ...  A_Almendra is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 7  :(bfar) Joao_Neves controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  Forward01 gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Ruben_Semedo with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 13 :(fcpr) R_Sanches with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows A_Tchouameni a clean set of heals
          ...  Forward01 with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere refrained from booking him but had stern words
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  A_Vranckx with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  V_Barkas manages to turn it behind
Min. 15 :(bfar) O_Kahn miss-kicks!
          ...  A_Almendra is through!
          ...  R_Bratseth wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 16 :(bfar) A_Tchouameni looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to A_Almendra
          ...  But R_Bratseth with the fine tackle
Min. 20 :(bfar) C_Medina looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Di_Stefano
          ...  A_Di_Stefano rifles it at the goal !
          ...  But O_Kahn tips it over
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 28 :(fcpr) T_Wallace takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Vranckx
          ...  Antonio_Silva takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 28 :(bfar) Joao_Neves looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Forward01
          ...  R_Bratseth gathers up the loose ball
Min. 29 :(fcpr) A_Ebuka sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Diogo_Bessa
          ...  Forward01 with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! or f$k OFF!! cant make it out
Min. 32 :(bfar) Antonio_Silva moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Tchouameni
          ...  A_Tchouameni has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 35 :(bfar) Joao_Neves loses T_Wallace
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Ruben_Semedo looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 37 :(fcpr) Tiago_Matos slides the ball across to C_Gallagher
          ...  Luisao stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 39 :(bfar) Forward01 plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  Forward01 with the punt towards goal!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 39 :(fcpr) A_Vranckx breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on V_Barkas!
          ...  Luisao brings him down!
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere refrained from booking him but had stern words
Min. 40 :(bfar) A_Tchouameni is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  Forward01 latches onto the end of it
          ...  Forward01 hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  O_Kahn beats the ball away
Min. 42 :(fcpr) Pele_Jr with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals
          ...  A_Burdisso slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 42 :(bfar) Antonio_Silva kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  A_Burdisso gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  A_Burdisso with the header !
          ...  O_Kahn parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 42 :(fcpr) Pele_Jr finds himself in a good position
          ...  A_Tchouameni scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere calls him over
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(bfar) Forward01 latches onto the ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  A_Vranckx with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
Min. 46 :(bfar) A_Almendra runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Forward01
          ...  Ruben_Semedo gets to the ball first

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: FC Porto Res 0-0 Benfica Res

Min. 50 :(fcpr) R_Sanches pulls it back to A_Ebuka
          ...  A glorious effort by A_Ebuka !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 55 :(bfar) There's going to be a change
          ...  D_Steffanato will come on for A_Sandez and play DF
Min. 56 :(bfar) C_Medina with a short pass to find A_Tchouameni
          ...  A_Tchouameni tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  It s going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  O_Kahn looks relieved there!
Min. 57 :(bfar) A_Di_Stefano slides it through the middle to A_Almendra
          ...  A_Almendra drives the ball low !
          ...  O_Kahn with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 60 :(bfar) Midfielder02 replaces A_Di_Stefano to play as a FW
Min. 60 :(fcpr) A_Ebuka has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Forward01
          ...  He knocks it to Ruben_Semedo!
          ...  From long range Ruben_Semedo bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 60 :(bfar) Antonio_Silva spits at A_Ebuka
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 62 :(fcpr) A_Ebuka kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  C_Gallagher gets on the end of the pass
          ...  C_Gallagher must beat V_Barkas!
          ...  Looks like it should be V_Barkas's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  V_Barkas looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Vranckx chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Pele_Jr with the header
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Benfica Res fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 65 :(fcpr) Verdasca comes on for R_Bratseth and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 65 :(bfar) Midfielder01 will replace the useless C_Medina and will play MF
Min. 65 :(bfar) Joao_Neves gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Almendra
          ...  A_Almendra flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The FC Porto Res fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 69 :(bfar) A_Tchouameni gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Midfielder02
          ...  Ruben_Semedo pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 69 :(bfar) D_Steffanato punches A_Vranckx off the ball
          ...  He's Butted him !
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has stopped play
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere had no choice there!!
          ...  Derek Ritchie appluads the decision
Min. 70 :(fcpr) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  KMegwa will come on for A_Ebuka and play MF
Min. 70 :(bfar) The Benfica Res manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A
Min. 74 :(fcpr) Tiago_Matos beats his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Tiago_Matos with a thundering shot!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  V_Barkas moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  V_Barkas catches it with style!
Min. 75 :(fcpr) Liel_Abada replaces an unhappy C_Gallagher and will play as a AM
Min. 77 :(fcpr) P_Schick is coming on for Pele_Jr and will play FW
Min. 77 :(fcpr) T_Wallace finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled A_Tchouameni
          ...  T_Wallace fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Benfica Res fans taunt him!
Min. 78 :(fcpr) A_Vranckx hoofs it up field to find Tiago_Matos
          ...  A powerful header from Tiago_Matos !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  V_Barkas gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 79 :(fcpr) A_Vranckx brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  Antonio_Silva reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 80 :(bfar) Joao_Neves sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  Liel_Abada with a bad challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Matias Finkelstein looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 80 :(bfar) Forward01 with the kinky dribble
          ...  Forward01 with the cheeky shot!
          ...  But O_Kahn just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 81 :(bfar) Midfielder02 brings it under control
          ...  He takes on Tiago_Matos
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Forward01!
          ...  Ruben_Semedo with the foul
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just past the halfway line
          ...  Joao_Neves knocks it forward
          ...  A_Almendra gets on the end of it
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Ruben_Semedo belts it clear
Min. 81 :(bfar) A_Almendra can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to Forward01
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from KMegwa
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 81 :(bfar) Antonio_Silva looks injured. He's coming off
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious
Min. 81 :(bfar) Up goes the substitution board - Eefmamj_Jason on for Antonio_Silva as a DF
Min. 82 :(fcpr) A_Vranckx turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Verdasca
          ...  Verdasca throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He nutmegged V_Barkas
          ...  Yes!!
          ...  That goal surely snatches the win!
          ...  FC Porto Res 1-0 Benfica Res ...
Min. 83 :(fcpr) FC Porto Res made the switch to a D strategy
Min. 83 :(fcpr) P_Schick runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  But Eefmamj_Jason wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 85 :(fcpr) Curled in dangerously from A_Vranckx to P_Schick
          ...  Luisao with an awful challenge
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere calls him over
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio do Dragaos
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FC Porto Res Match Info
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Best player          : A_Vranckx (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Verdasca (82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Ruben_Semedo (7), Liel_Abada (80)
Injured              : N/A
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Benfica Res Match Info
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Best player          : A_Tchouameni
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : D_Steffanato (69)
Booked               : A_Almendra (5), A_Tchouameni (42), Antonio_Silva (60), Luisao (85)
Injured              : Antonio_Silva (81)
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Match Statistics
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                            FC Porto Res  |   Benfica Res
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       10
Off target           :           5        |       4
On target            :           4        |       6
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       4
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :           6        |       17
Key Tackles          :           8        |       5
Key Passes           :           9        |       13
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Final Score          : FC Porto Res 1 - 0 Benfica Res
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Player Statistics - FC Porto Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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O_Kahn         GK  25   3   5   5  29 |  92   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
Tiago_Matos    DF   2  24   2   8  25 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
Ruben_Semedo   DF   2  23   3   2  28 |  92   0   4   0   0   1   0   1   0   0 118  -2  -2
Diogo_Bessa    DF   1  22   1   5  31 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Bratseth     DF   1  21   8   6  42 |  66   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
T_Wallace      DM   1  20   8   8  23 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Vranckx      MF   2   8  24  13  37 |  92   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   5
R_Sanches      MF   3   9  23   9  12 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
A_Ebuka        MF   2  12  22  17  41 |  71   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
C_Gallagher    FW   1   2   2  22  11 |  76   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pele_Jr        FW   2  11   1  21  22 |  78   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jambo          GK  22   1   3   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Verdasca       DF   2  24   8   6  22 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
KMegwa         MF   1  20   1   5  45 |  21   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Liel_Abada     AM   1   1  26   3  30 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  18  18
P_Schick       FW   2  14   1  20   9 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Benfica Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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V_Barkas       GK  25   2   2   4  28 |  92   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
A_Burdisso     DF   2  26   6   8  31 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
A_Sandez       DF   2  23   2   4  38 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Antonio_Silva  DF   1  21   9   2  41 |  82   0   2   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  18  -2
Luisao         DF   2  20   8   4  47 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2   3
A_Tchouameni   MF   2  13  23   7  31 |  92   0   0   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
C_Medina       MF   2  20  22   1   9 |  66   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Joao_Neves     MF   2   2  22  13  24 |  92   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Almendra     AM   1   6  23  13  29 |  92   0   0   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  18   3
A_Di_Stefano   FW   2   1   5  24  39 |  61   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Forward01      FW   2   1   4  22  40 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
G_Roy          GK  26   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Eefmamj_Jason  DF   2  22   3   1  26 |  10   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Steffanato   DF   2   8  24   1  33 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
Midfielder01   MF   1  15  20  10  21 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Midfielder02   FW   1   2  21  17  29 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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