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Season 30 Archive: Division 1, Week 19

FC Porto 3 - 0 Newcastle

Division One League Match, FC Porto vs. Newcastle (Sun Aug 23)


                             FC Porto  |  Newcastle
                              4-3-3 A  |  5-4-1 A
                   Roberto Ciccotelli  |  Tony Glendinning
                                       |
                         Dino_Zoff GK  |  GK T_Conner
                           C_Obasi DF  |  DF S_D_Gibson
                              Maxi DF  |  DF A_Ramos
                         S_Bradley DF  |  DF C_Moreno
                          T_Stavos DF  |  DF K_Fasan
                         D_Pereira MF  |  DF D_Yedlin
                         F_Alvares MF  |  MF K_Porborsky
                            J_Ross MF  |  MF Robinho
                        A_Langlitz FW  |  MF W_Zaha
                        M_Esposito FW  |  MF F_Moussa
                      P_Centocelle FW  |  FW O_Bierhoff
                                       |
                       B_Trautmann SUB |  SUB W_Hunt
                           L_Jones SUB |  SUB T_Haas
                         J_Nasazzi SUB |  SUB A_Karnak
                         C_Sibbald SUB |  SUB B_Matuidi
                          P_Minuti SUB |  SUB Geminiho

Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)


Min. 1  :(fcp) S_Bradley puts in A_Langlitz
          ...  But K_Fasan wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 1  :(nwt) F_Moussa holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to O_Bierhoff
          ...  O_Bierhoff hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  Dino_Zoff tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 3  :(nwt) Robinho drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to O_Bierhoff
          ...  T_Stavos robs him of the ball
Min. 4  :(fcp) Maxi has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  A_Langlitz gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  A_Langlitz flings a shot at goal !
          ...  T_Conner with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 4  :(nwt) W_Zaha looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to F_Moussa
          ...  Maxi takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 5  :(nwt) K_Porborsky with the dribble
          ...  Maxi is easily beaten
          ...  K_Porborsky with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  Dino_Zoff beats the ball away
Min. 7  :(fcp) F_Alvares holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to P_Centocelle
          ...  P_Centocelle fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 11 :(nwt) D_Yedlin backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  F_Moussa gets on the end of it
          ...  F_Moussa with a stunning strike !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 12 :(nwt) W_Zaha is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to S_D_Gibson
          ...  S_Bradley brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 13 :(fcp) S_Bradley whips the ball across to A_Langlitz
          ...  K_Fasan is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  T_Conner misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Pereira chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  P_Centocelle makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 14 :(fcp) T_Stavos holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to M_Esposito
          ...  M_Esposito with the chance !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  T_Conner moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  T_Conner catches it with style!
Min. 16 :(fcp) F_Alvares is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to A_Langlitz
          ...  A_Langlitz drives the shot in!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Newcastle fans laugh at him
Min. 18 :(fcp) J_Ross is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to A_Langlitz
          ...  A wicked drive by A_Langlitz !
          ...  T_Conner gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  It's pushed behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Stavos floats the ball in!
          ...  T_Conner comes out and claims it!
Min. 19 :(fcp) J_Ross hoofs it up field to find T_Stavos
          ...  A_Ramos gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 23 :(fcp) Curled in dangerously from D_Pereira to S_Bradley
          ...  S_Bradley with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Runs off and slides on his knees!!
          ...  The fans go wild!
          ...  FC Porto go ahead in this match now!
          ...  FC Porto 1-0 Newcastle ...
Min. 23 :(nwt) Geminiho is being brought on
          ...  K_Fasan is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 23 :(nwt) The Newcastle manager told his side to change to a E strategy
Min. 23 :(nwt) D_Yedlin is now playing as a DM
Min. 23 :(nwt) D_Yedlin has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Maxi
          ...  He puts in F_Moussa!
          ...  T_Stavos slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 25 :(fcp) D_Pereira is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  M_Esposito latches onto the ball
          ...  A wicked drive by M_Esposito !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  T_Conner palms it behind !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Alvares chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  The ball comes to A_Langlitz
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  T_Conner gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 25 :(nwt) F_Moussa with the diagonal pass C_Moreno
          ...  C_Moreno has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Dino_Zoff gathers it comfortably
Min. 27 :(fcp) C_Obasi with an inch perfect pass to M_Esposito
          ...  M_Esposito with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  T_Conner manages to turn it behind
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Ross chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  S_D_Gibson reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 27 :(fcp) Maxi with electric pace
          ...  He eases past A_Ramos
          ...  W_Zaha with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 29 :(nwt) A defence splitting pass from Robinho to O_Bierhoff
          ...  O_Bierhoff shapes up for a shot!
          ...  Dino_Zoff heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 30 :(fcp) F_Alvares with a smart pass to M_Esposito
          ...  M_Esposito with a thundering drive!
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 31 :(nwt) K_Porborsky uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  K_Porborsky with the shot on net !
          ...  But Dino_Zoff punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 35 :(nwt) S_D_Gibson gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside C_Obasi!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  T_Stavos takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 39 :(fcp) F_Alvares nutmegs the defender
          ...  S_D_Gibson takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 39 :(nwt) Robinho with a glorious 60-yard pass to Geminiho
          ...  Geminiho tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  Dino_Zoff tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Yedlin hits it into the box!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Dino_Zoff
Min. 40 :(fcp) S_Bradley with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  The cross hits S_Bradley on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 42 :(nwt) Robinho finds a hole in the defence
          ...  Robinho drives it towards goal !
          ...  But Dino_Zoff tips it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Moussa chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Geminiho with the shot!
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The FC Porto fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(nwt) D_Yedlin chips the ball over the defence and finds O_Bierhoff
          ...  T_Stavos reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 44 :(fcp) F_Alvares with a pinpoint pass to D_Pereira
          ...  D_Pereira sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  T_Conner looks relieved there!
Min. 45 :(nwt) W_Zaha plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  But Maxi sweeps up the threat
Min. 46 :(nwt) O_Bierhoff pushes it past S_Bradley
          ...  O_Bierhoff keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 47 :(nwt) K_Porborsky looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  A_Ramos receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  C_Obasi fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  J_Hunye called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 49 :(nwt) C_Moreno runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to O_Bierhoff
          ...  A wicked drive by O_Bierhoff !
          ...  What agility from Dino_Zoff

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

Min. 46 :(fcp) A_Langlitz runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  A_Ramos seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 47 :(fcp) P_Centocelle takes advantage of a bad back pass from D_Yedlin
          ...  P_Centocelle lobs T_Conner!
          ...  T_Conner won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 55 :(nwt) F_Moussa leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to O_Bierhoff
          ...  S_Bradley reads the play well
Min. 56 :(fcp) F_Alvares takes advantage of a mistake by S_D_Gibson
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  F_Moussa robs him of the ball
Min. 61 :(nwt) W_Zaha hits a hard pass to O_Bierhoff
          ...  M_Esposito with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  J_Hunye gave him a strong warning
Min. 64 :(nwt) F_Moussa puts in Geminiho
          ...  Geminiho swings in the shot!
          ...  Dino_Zoff with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 66 :(nwt) K_Porborsky moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to Geminiho
          ...  Geminiho tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  Dino_Zoff can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  Dino_Zoff makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 68 :(fcp) F_Alvares finds the space intelligently
          ...  F_Alvares with the shot on net !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  FC Porto 2-0 Newcastle ...
Min. 69 :(nwt) Newcastle restructured their strategy to A
Min. 69 :(fcp) S_Bradley passes the ball to J_Ross
          ...  J_Ross tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 70 :(nwt) K_Porborsky moves in a AM position
Min. 77 :(nwt) K_Porborsky with the heel pass to W_Zaha
          ...  W_Zaha hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 78 :(fcp) A_Langlitz with an intelligent ball to P_Centocelle
          ...  What a shot from P_Centocelle !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  T_Conner makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 79 :(fcp) A_Langlitz cuts inside C_Moreno
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  C_Moreno moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 79 :(nwt) Robinho finds O_Bierhoff with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Maxi goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 80 :(nwt) Robinho has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past T_Stavos
          ...  He puts in F_Moussa!
          ...  F_Moussa rifles it to the far post !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Dino_Zoff moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 80 :(fcp) D_Pereira leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to A_Langlitz
          ...  F_Moussa takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  A_Langlitz with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by F_Alvares!
          ...  C_Obasi swings a leg at it!
          ...  Looks like it should be T_Conner's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  T_Conner looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by D_Pereira!
          ...  Maxi gets on the end of it
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 82 :(nwt) A_Karnak is going to be brought on
          ...  D_Yedlin is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 82 :(nwt) B_Matuidi will come on for K_Porborsky and play MF
Min. 83 :(fcp) M_Esposito with a Cruyff turn
          ...  M_Esposito attempts a low drive!
          ...  But T_Conner punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 86 :(fcp) J_Ross kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  A_Langlitz gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  A_Langlitz with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  But T_Conner punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 87 :(fcp) M_Esposito with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  M_Esposito pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(nwt) B_Matuidi with a glorious long pass to O_Bierhoff
          ...  D_Pereira had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 89 :(nwt) A_Karnak controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Maxi
          ...  He puts in O_Bierhoff!
          ...  O_Bierhoff with the header !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_Zaha chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  B_Matuidi loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  But Dino_Zoff punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 90 :(nwt) Robinho hoofs it up field to find O_Bierhoff
          ...  But T_Stavos sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 91 :(fcp) M_Esposito pushes it past C_Moreno
          ...  M_Esposito tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  The FC Porto fans go wild!
          ...  FC Porto 3-0 Newcastle ...

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estádio do Dragãos
Attendance           : 136,857
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : S_Bradley (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Bradley (23), F_Alvares (68), M_Esposito (91)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Pereira (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : Robinho
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : W_Zaha (27)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             FC Porto     |    Newcastle
Attempts on Goal     :          24        |       17
Off target           :          12        |       7
On target            :          12        |       10
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           6        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       13
Key Tackles          :          10        |       7
Key Passes           :          16        |       22
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Final Score          : FC Porto 3 - 0 Newcastle
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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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Dino_Zoff      GK  36   2   2   3  30 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  95   0   0   0
C_Obasi        DF   2  31  12   8  39 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Maxi           DF   1  31   8   8  22 |  95   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  80  30  20
S_Bradley      DF   2  30  13   8  21 |  95   0   2   3   0   2   1   0   0   0  60  50  50
T_Stavos       DF   3  30  12   5  10 |  95   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  10   0
D_Pereira      MF   3  12  31   7  32 |  95   0   0   2   1   1   0   1   0   0  -2  33  -2
F_Alvares      MF   1   9  30   8  22 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  30
J_Ross         MF   1   8  29   7  27 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Langlitz     FW   3   8  12  30  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   0   0   0  10  20
M_Esposito     FW   1   7   7  29  41 |  95   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  50
P_Centocelle   FW   3   8   8  26  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
B_Trautmann    GK  29   2   1   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Jones        DF   3  29   7   8  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Nasazzi      DF   1  26   8   5  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Sibbald      MF   2   8  28   8  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Minuti       FW   2   8   9  26  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Newcastle
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  36   3   3   2  32 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_D_Gibson     DF   1  27  11   8  12 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Ramos        DF   2  27   9   8  41 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Moreno       DF   2  26  10   9  32 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
K_Fasan        DF   3  26  10   6  13 |  23   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
D_Yedlin       DM   1  25  10   6  23 |  86   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
K_Porborsky    AM   2   7  28   8  21 |  86   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30  10
Robinho        MF   1   8  28   8  23 |  95   0   0   6   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   5
W_Zaha         MF   2   8  27  19  12 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   0 -22   8 -22
F_Moussa       MF   1   6  27  19  23 |  95   0   1   4   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
O_Bierhoff     FW   1   8  10  29  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
W_Hunt         GK  29   3   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Haas         DF   2  27  12   7  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Karnak       MF   3   4  27  15  31 |   9   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Matuidi      MF   1   6  26  16  21 |   9   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Geminiho       MF   3  10  11  28  31 |  72   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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