Elite League Match, FC Porto vs. Santos FC (Sun Jun 05)


                             FC Porto  |  Santos FC
                              5-3-2 C  |  4-4-2 T
                          Malky McKay  |  Glyn Rigby
                                       |
                           D_James GK  |  GK Lev_Yashin
                           S_Bould DF  |  DF Leonardo
                     Layvin_Kurzaw DF  |  DF Ni_Na_Lee
                       Omar_Little DF  |  DF D_Walker
                           E_Baily DF  |  DF Agostini
                       C_C_Vickers DF  |  MF Jairzinho
                      J_Gandolfini MF  |  MF Emerson_Jr
                         S_Gerrard MF  |  MF Eusebio
                         A_McGeady MF  |  MF Enrique
                           M_McKay FW  |  FW Bojan
                        M_Esposito FW  |  FW J_Greaves
                                       |
                            J_Hart SUB |  SUB Bursik
                      J_A_Boumsong SUB |  SUB Josimar
                           R_Pires SUB |  SUB Oscar
                     Omar_Mascarel SUB |  SUB G_Lo_Celso
                          G_Borges SUB |  SUB L_Suarez

Referee: O_Bundy (USA)


Min. 15 :(fcp) Omar_Little with a probing through ball M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay with the crafty shot!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 15 :(sfc) Enrique is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Greaves
          ...  C_C_Vickers wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 17 :(fcp) A_McGeady brings it under control
          ...  He takes on D_Walker
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in M_Esposito!
          ...  D_Walker recovers to win the ball back
Min. 20 :(sfc) Jairzinho 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!
          ...  J_Greaves receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  J_Greaves drives it low !
          ...  D_James catches the ball
Min. 25 :(fcp) S_Gerrard with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Leonardo
          ...  He knocks it to M_McKay!
          ...  M_McKay with his head down lets it go !
          ...  Lev_Yashin gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 25 :(fcp) S_Gerrard controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  M_McKay gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Agostini with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 28 :(fcp) S_Gerrard puts in M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay could have let it bounce!
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 30 :(fcp) M_Esposito beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Emerson_Jr with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 32 :(sfc) Leonardo hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  J_Greaves latches onto it!
          ...  Fine tackle by S_Gerrard
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 33 :(fcp) D_James is hurt
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  He looks like he will continue
Min. 33 :(sfc) D_James miskicks!
          ...  Bojan is takes control of the ball!
          ...  A_McGeady dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 34 :(fcp) M_Esposito swings at Emerson_Jr
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 36 :(sfc) Bojan takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by C_C_Vickers
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 37 :(fcp) M_Esposito boots it towards M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay with a blistering shot !
          ...  Lev_Yashin gets up well to catch that one
Min. 42 :(sfc) Eusebio unselfishly lays the ball back to Bojan
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by A_McGeady
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Leonardo
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of D_James
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(fcp) M_McKay knocks the ball past D_Walker
          ...  D_Walker recovers to win the ball back
Min. 45 :(fcp) M_McKay takes advantage of a bad back pass from Leonardo
          ...  The cross hits M_McKay on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  Lev_Yashin was beaten there!
Min. 45 :(fcp) E_Baily kicks Jairzinho!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  O_Bundy reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!

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

Min. 50 :(sfc) Bojan takes possession
          ...  Omar_Little forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Enrique crosses it in!
          ...  D_James easily catches it!
Min. 52 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini with a first time pass
          ...  E_Baily runs onto it!
          ...  E_Baily fires the shot in!
          ...  Lev_Yashin with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 54 :(sfc) Bojan breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on D_James!
          ...  S_Bould brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  Emerson_Jr swings it in
          ...  D_Walker takes control of it!
          ...  D_Walker controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  D_James makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 54 :(sfc) J_Greaves gets possession in his own half
          ...  But S_Bould wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 55 :(fcp) Layvin_Kurzaw with an inch perfect pass to M_Esposito
          ...  M_Esposito with a terrific drive !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 56 :(fcp) M_McKay flicks it over Leonardo and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  D_Walker is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  O_Bundy wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 59 :(fcp) M_McKay beats Bojan
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  M_McKay looks to see where Lev_Yashin is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 60 :(fcp) R_Pires is coming on and S_Gerrard is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 60 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  J_Gandolfini tries the shot !
          ...  Lev_Yashin tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 61 :(sfc) Ni_Na_Lee slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  E_Baily steals the ball of off him
Min. 62 :(sfc) Bojan takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  Bojan with the cheeky shot!
          ...  D_James parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 64 :(fcp) R_Pires hoofs it up field to find M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay bears down on goal!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 65 :(sfc) J_Greaves with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves S_Bould behind
          ...  E_Baily slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 68 :(fcp) Lev_Yashin miss-kicks!
          ...  M_McKay is through!
          ...  M_McKay tries to beat Lev_Yashin from outside the area!
          ...  Lev_Yashin gathers it comfortably
Min. 68 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr with the cross-field pass to J_Greaves
          ...  E_Baily wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Emerson_Jr lofts the ball in!
          ...  C_C_Vickers reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 69 :(fcp) Omar_Little has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  J_Gandolfini collects the loose ball!
          ...  Cleared by Ni_Na_Lee
Min. 69 :(sfc) Ni_Na_Lee hits a hard pass to Eusebio
          ...  Omar_Little makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Greaves chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  D_James makes the catch!
Min. 70 :(sfc) Emerson_Jr plays a first time ball through the defence to Bojan
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Layvin_Kurzaw takes possession
Min. 71 :(sfc) D_Walker with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves the defender behind
          ...  S_Bould with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 72 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  Agostini is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  Lev_Yashin misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Pires chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  It is kicked away by Leonardo
Min. 72 :(sfc) Eusebio finds Emerson_Jr in acres of space
          ...  E_Baily wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 74 :(fcp) A_McGeady plays a first time ball through the defence to M_Esposito
          ...  But Agostini wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 75 :(fcp) J_A_Boumsong is being prepared to come on
          ...  Omar_Little is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 75 :(fcp) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Omar_Mascarel will come on for A_McGeady and play MF
Min. 76 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows Leonardo a clean set of heals
          ...  An audacious effort from J_Gandolfini !
          ...  Lev_Yashin tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Omar_Mascarel hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It comes to J_Gandolfini
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Lev_Yashin makes a fine save
Min. 80 :(fcp) G_Borges will replace M_Esposito and play FW
Min. 81 :(fcp) E_Baily turns on a sixpence
          ...  E_Baily heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  Lev_Yashin watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 82 :(fcp) G_Borges sidesteps Leonardo
          ...  G_Borges sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  Lev_Yashin won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Excellent strike!!
          ...  That must have sealed it!!
          ...  FC Porto 1-0 Santos FC ...
Min. 83 :(fcp) FC Porto changed their strategy to play D
Min. 86 :(sfc) Enrique works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Jairzinho
          ...  Layvin_Kurzaw reads the play well
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(fcp) Omar_Mascarel with a glorious 60-yard pass to G_Borges
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Leonardo
Min. 89 :(fcp) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  M_McKay is through!
          ...  M_McKay strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  Lev_Yashin falls over
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Lev_Yashin looks a little embarrassed now!
          ...  FC Porto 2-0 Santos FC ...
Min. 91 :(sfc) Agostini beats E_Baily
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  C_C_Vickers is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 91 :(fcp) M_McKay is through on goal
          ...  Bojan with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio do Dragaos
Attendance           : 144,012
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : M_McKay (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Borges (82), M_McKay (89)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Baily (45), S_Bould (54)
Injured              : N/A
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Emerson_Jr
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Bojan (91)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             FC Porto     |   Santos FC
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       3
Off target           :           7        |       0
On target            :           9        |       3
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           2        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       0
Fouls                :           7        |       7
Key Tackles          :          15        |       7
Key Passes           :          11        |       9
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Final Score          : FC Porto 2 - 0 Santos FC
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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_James        GK  39   2   2   3  26 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
S_Bould        DF   2  30   9   5  22 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
Layvin_Kurzaw  DF   2  30   8   1  25 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Omar_Little    DF   1  29   8   3  44 |  76   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
E_Baily        DF   3  28   8   9  41 |  94   0   4   0   0   2   0   1   0   0 118  -2   3
C_C_Vickers    DF   1  28   2   2  32 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  20  20
J_Gandolfini   MF   3  10  31  22  12 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  15
S_Gerrard      MF   2   7  31  19  21 |  61   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
A_McGeady      MF   1  18  29  12  29 |  76   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
M_McKay        FW   3   8  11  31  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   9   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
M_Esposito     FW   1   7   7  30  41 |  81   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Hart         GK  29   1   1   5  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_A_Boumsong   DF   2  28  10  11  20 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Pires        MF   2   3  28   5  32 |  33   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Omar_Mascarel  MF   1  20  27   1  28 |  18   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
G_Borges       FW   1   1   1  26  28 |  13   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25

Player Statistics - Santos FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Lev_Yashin     GK  31   1   3   2  32 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
Leonardo       DF   2  36  12  12  22 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Ni_Na_Lee      DF   3  33   9   7  41 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -20
D_Walker       DF   2  33   9   7  43 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -15
Agostini       DF   2  33  13  10  41 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Jairzinho      MF   1   9  32  12  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Emerson_Jr     MF   3  20  30  11  21 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
Eusebio        MF   1   5  30  11  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Enrique        MF   1   1  29  17  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Bojan          FW   2   7  10  32  12 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
J_Greaves      FW   3   9   7  32  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Bursik         GK  29   3   4   5  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Josimar        DF   2  29   1   5  46 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Oscar          DF   1  27   8   4  46 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Lo_Celso     MF   2  10  27   9  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Suarez       FW   2  10   6  26  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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