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Season 35 Archive: Division 1, Week 20
FC Porto 2 - 1 Tottenham
Division One League Match, FC Porto vs. Tottenham (Thu Mar 23)
FC Porto | Tottenham
4-5-1 C | 4-4-2 P
Derek Ritchie | Tim Allen
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I_Casillas GK | GK Carlos_Bravo
Layvin_Kurzaw DF | DF D_Georgesco
J_A_Boumsong DF | DF E_Plummer
C_C_Vickers DF | DF S_Howey
C_Jullien DF | DF T_Histelberg
Verdasca MF | MF D_Baboescu
J_Gandolfini MF | MF Omar_Mascarel
S_Gerrard MF | MF Juninhio_Jnr
A_McGeady MF | MF J_Obi_Mikel
Juan_Callejon MF | FW Janssen
M_Esposito FW | FW J_Bowen
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Jin_Sin_Ping SUB | SUB D_Gogean
T_Alexander SUB | SUB E_Donk
Diego SUB | SUB R_Morrison
A_Taylor SUB | SUB P_Gasgoingne
G_Borges SUB | SUB D_Byrne
Referee: S_Farina (Italy)
Min. 1 :(fcp) A_McGeady controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... M_Esposito gets onto the end of the pass!
... Driven towards goal by M_Esposito !
... Carlos_Bravo with a fantastic point blank save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 2 :(fcp) S_Gerrard beats J_Obi_Mikel
... He muscled him off the ball
... S_Gerrard with a stunning strike !
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 4 :(fcp) Juan_Callejon picks out S_Gerrard with the cross
... A powerful shot by S_Gerrard !
... Carlos_Bravo is stranded!
... He can't get there in time!
... OH! It drifts just past the post
... Great strike!
... Deserved a goal really
Min. 6 :(tth) D_Georgesco with the deft touch
... He takes it past C_Jullien
... He knocks it to E_Plummer!
... E_Plummer hits a great drive!
... I_Casillas saves, but he fumbles
... But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 9 :(tth) D_Georgesco with the towering header to Juninhio_Jnr
... A powerful shot by Juninhio_Jnr !
... I_Casillas fists it away
Min. 11 :(tth) D_Baboescu has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past C_Jullien
... He knocks it to D_Georgesco!
... Layvin_Kurzaw with a pull on the shirt
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK
... Omar_Mascarel floats it forward
... Janssen latches onto the end of it
... Janssen with the shot !
... I_Casillas falls over
... But I_Casillas is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 11 :(tth) J_Bowen knocks it past Verdasca and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... J_Bowen hits a great drive!
... But I_Casillas pulls out a save of the game
Min. 15 :(fcp) C_C_Vickers squares it to J_Gandolfini
... J_Gandolfini sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... Carlos_Bravo is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... GOAL !!
... Superb finish!
... FC Porto go ahead in this match now!
... FC Porto 1-0 Tottenham ...
Min. 16 :(tth) It looks as though Tottenham is now playing A
Min. 19 :(fcp) A_McGeady looks injured. He's been stretchered off
... Lets hope it's not serious
... He returns to the pitch to carry on
... He seems to be ok
Min. 21 :(fcp) Juan_Callejon is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to M_Esposito
... But D_Georgesco puts the ball out of play
Min. 22 :(fcp) Juan_Callejon with a flicked pass to S_Gerrard
... But E_Plummer wins the ball
Min. 23 :(fcp) The defender under hits the back pass!
... J_A_Boumsong is through!
... D_Georgesco reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 24 :(fcp) A_McGeady retreats under pressure
... He hoofs the ball up field
... J_Gandolfini gets on the end of it
... J_Gandolfini aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 24 :(tth) Juninhio_Jnr with a real burst of pace
... C_Jullien slices it
... I_Casillas moves quickly!!
... He can't get there!
... It inches just wide!
... CORNER!
... Juninhio_Jnr chips the ball into the area!
... J_A_Boumsong belts it clear
Min. 25 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini sidesteps his marker
... That was too easy
... A scorcher of a shot from J_Gandolfini !
... The ball moves through the air!
... Carlos_Bravo moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... Carlos_Bravo catches it with style!
Min. 26 :(fcp) M_Esposito takes advantage of a mistake by S_Howey
... He runs towards goal
... D_Baboescu with a superb challenge
... The referee has given the free kick the other way!
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 29 :(tth) Omar_Mascarel backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... Janssen gets on the end of it
... Janssen shoots towards goal !
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 31 :(fcp) Carlos_Bravo miss-kicks!
... J_Gandolfini is through!
... J_Gandolfini with the shot on net !
... Carlos_Bravo parries it
Min. 31 :(tth) Omar_Mascarel jumps over C_C_Vickers's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... Omar_Mascarel aims for the top right corner !
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by J_Obi_Mikel!
... Layvin_Kurzaw wins the ball
... He belts it away
Min. 32 :(tth) J_Bowen uses his feet well to turn on the ball
... A_McGeady with an ugly foul
... That looked malicious
... S_Farina calls him over
... S_Farina is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 34 :(tth) Juninhio_Jnr hits a hard pass to J_Bowen
... J_Bowen strikes a wicked curler !
... But I_Casillas just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 36 :(tth) J_Obi_Mikel plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... J_Bowen decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... J_Bowen hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by J_Obi_Mikel!
... Janssen loses his marker
... He gets his head onto it!
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 39 :(fcp) A_McGeady gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds J_Gandolfini
... J_Gandolfini smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... Carlos_Bravo makes a difficult save
Min. 39 :(tth) Janssen steps over the ball
... He nutmegs C_Jullien
... That a lovely piece of trickery
... Janssen has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... I_Casillas with a great save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(tth) D_Georgesco brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... Janssen gets on the end of the pass
... A well-placed shot from Janssen !
... I_Casillas tips it round the post
... Well saved
... CORNER!
... D_Baboescu chips the ball in towards the far post!
... T_Histelberg swings a leg at it!
... I_Casillas was lucky there
Min. 44 :(fcp) Juan_Callejon looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to J_Gandolfini
... J_Gandolfini tries to beat Carlos_Bravo!
... It's way wide
... The Tottenham fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 48 :(fcp) S_Gerrard plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... S_Gerrard chases it through, he must score !
... It's way wide
... The Tottenham fans behind the goal spread their arms out
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: FC Porto 1-0 Tottenham
Min. 51 :(tth) Janssen with the nutmeg
... He takes the ball forward
... Janssen hits a great shot !
... But it goes just over
Min. 52 :(fcp) S_Gerrard crosses to M_Esposito
... T_Histelberg reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 54 :(tth) Janssen hits in a wicked shot!
... It hits the defender
... E_Plummer latches onto it!
... E_Plummer runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... But I_Casillas reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on I_Casillas anyway
Min. 55 :(tth) R_Morrison takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace J_Obi_Mikel as MF
Min. 55 :(fcp) M_Esposito sidesteps E_Plummer
... M_Esposito with the strike !
... But he puts it wide
Min. 56 :(fcp) Juan_Callejon with a glorious 60-yard pass to C_Jullien
... C_Jullien has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... Carlos_Bravo just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 57 :(tth) D_Baboescu looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to R_Morrison
... R_Morrison sees I_Casillas off his line !
... The ball moves through the air!
... I_Casillas moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 58 :(fcp) A_McGeady brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... Verdasca gets on the end of the pass
... Verdasca hits the ball on the bounce !
... Carlos_Bravo blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 58 :(tth) Omar_Mascarel with the towering header to D_Baboescu
... Layvin_Kurzaw is late with that one
... He gets up and shakes the players hand
... S_Farina calls him over
... He's told to calm down
... Derek Ritchie looks relieved
... FREE KICK!
... What a silly place to give away a free kick
... Janssen hits it over the wall
... But I_Casillas tips it behind
... S_Farina has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 59 :(fcp) S_Gerrard beats T_Histelberg
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... S_Gerrard drives it towards goal !
... The ball moves through the air!
... Carlos_Bravo moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 59 :(tth) D_Baboescu cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Janssen
... A delicate chip from Janssen !
... The shot slips through I_Casillas's hands
... But I_Casillas recovers to save!
... He got away with that!
Min. 60 :(fcp) A_Taylor replaces an unhappy J_Gandolfini and will play as a MF
Min. 60 :(tth) E_Donk replaces T_Histelberg and will play DF
Min. 64 :(fcp) A_Taylor takes on J_Bowen
... He runs past him
... A_Taylor with a powerful diving header!
... The fans get off there seats!
... Carlos_Bravo plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 64 :(tth) D_Baboescu plays the early ball across the box to find Janssen in space
... C_Jullien goes in stud's first
... S_Farina will want to speak to him
... RED CARD!!
... He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 65 :(tth) D_Byrne is going to be brought on
... J_Bowen is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 66 :(tth) S_Howey brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... R_Morrison gets on the end of the pass
... R_Morrison with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... I_Casillas with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 67 :(fcp) A_Taylor drives the ball across field
... It comes to A_McGeady
... E_Donk with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... He is warned by S_Farina
... It's just a warning
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... Verdasca fires it towards the goal
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 68 :(tth) Omar_Mascarel 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!
... Janssen receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... A_McGeady rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
... That's a foul!!
Min. 68 :(tth) Omar_Mascarel brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... Janssen gets on the end of the pass
... J_A_Boumsong with the block
Min. 69 :(tth) Omar_Mascarel slides it through the middle to R_Morrison
... But Verdasca comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 70 :(fcp) There's going to be a change
... T_Alexander will come on for C_C_Vickers and play DF
Min. 70 :(fcp) G_Borges comes on for M_Esposito and takes up a FW role
Min. 70 :(fcp) Juan_Callejon kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... G_Borges gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... A cheeky lob from G_Borges !
... But Carlos_Bravo punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that Carlos_Bravo got a touch
Min. 70 :(tth) R_Morrison with the first time pass to D_Byrne
... D_Byrne looks to see where I_Casillas is!
... He rifles in the shot!
... But I_Casillas gets down well to tip the ball wide
... CORNER!
... R_Morrison plays it towards the near post!
... J_A_Boumsong reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 72 :(tth) E_Plummer finds his way through
... E_Plummer with a graceful, looping effort !
... It hits the bar and goes over
... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 74 :(fcp) G_Borges pushes it past D_Byrne
... G_Borges sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... Carlos_Bravo with a fantastic save
... His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 75 :(fcp) Verdasca sidesteps E_Plummer
... He showed great skill there
... Verdasca chases it through, he must score !
... But Carlos_Bravo smothers the ball.
Min. 75 :(tth) R_Morrison with a precise ball to D_Byrne
... Layvin_Kurzaw takes the player out!!
... The ref turns away!!
Min. 76 :(fcp) S_Gerrard finds himself with plenty of time
... S_Gerrard with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 81 :(fcp) G_Borges uses his feet well to turn on the ball
... G_Borges fires off a right-footed shot !
... He hits the side netting
... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 81 :(tth) D_Baboescu with a glorious long pass to D_Byrne
... D_Byrne gets up high for the header !
... I_Casillas gets a hand to it!!
... GOAL !!
... He just couldn't keep it out!
... An equaliser late in the game!!
... FC Porto 1-1 Tottenham ...
Min. 82 :(fcp) A_McGeady heads the ball back to T_Alexander
... A thundering drive by T_Alexander !
... But Carlos_Bravo punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 84 :(tth) D_Georgesco jumps over J_A_Boumsong's challenge
... D_Georgesco tries to place it in the corner !
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 87 :(fcp) S_Gerrard gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... A_Taylor is unmarked
... A_Taylor unleashes a pile driver !
... But Carlos_Bravo reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 87 :(tth) Janssen has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past Layvin_Kurzaw!
... He has some space now!
... Janssen with the crafty shot!
... I_Casillas won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 87 :(fcp) J_A_Boumsong pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... T_Alexander is clean through!
... D_Georgesco fouls
... That was disgusting
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
... Derek Ritchie looks annoyed that there was no card there
... FREE KICK!
... S_Gerrard knocks it forward
... G_Borges gets on the end of it
... A well-placed shot from G_Borges !
... GOAL !!
... Superb strike!
... His team mates join him in a celebration
... They dance around his shirt in delight!!
... That must have sealed it!!
... FC Porto 2-1 Tottenham ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(fcp) A_Taylor runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to S_Gerrard
... D_Byrne fouls badly
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 92 :(fcp) A_Taylor crosses in from the wing, he finds J_A_Boumsong in the box
... E_Plummer slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 94 :(fcp) G_Borges is through on goal
... G_Borges from 20 yards !
... But he miskicks and puts it well off target
... The Tottenham fans taunt him about that effort
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Estadio do Dragaos
Attendance : 138,436
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player : J_Gandolfini (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Gandolfini (15), G_Borges (87)
Sent Off : C_Jullien (64)
Booked : Layvin_Kurzaw (11), A_McGeady (32)
Injured : N/A
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player : Janssen
Scorers : D_Byrne (81)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : D_Baboescu (26), D_Byrne (89)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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FC Porto | Tottenham
Attempts on Goal : 25 | 23
Off target : 12 | 9
On target : 13 | 14
Possession : 49 | 51
Corners : 0 | 5
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 12 | 11
Key Tackles : 4 | 5
Key Passes : 18 | 18
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Final Score : FC Porto 2 - 1 Tottenham
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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 | 97 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 0
Layvin_Kurzaw DF 2 31 8 1 25 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 38 -2 -2
J_A_Boumsong DF 2 29 10 11 20 | 97 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 10 0
C_C_Vickers DF 1 29 2 2 32 | 73 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
C_Jullien DF 1 28 7 5 29 | 67 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 10 -10 -10
Verdasca MF 2 23 8 6 22 | 97 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 0 10
J_Gandolfini MF 3 10 32 22 12 | 63 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 40
S_Gerrard MF 2 7 32 19 21 | 97 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
A_McGeady MF 1 18 30 13 29 | 97 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 48 -2
Juan_Callejon MF 2 7 30 8 23 | 97 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0
M_Esposito FW 1 7 7 30 41 | 73 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 20 25
Jin_Sin_Ping GK 29 5 3 2 13 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Alexander DF 1 25 7 9 21 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Diego MF 1 15 25 8 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Taylor MF 3 6 25 15 31 | 34 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 10
G_Borges FW 1 1 1 26 28 | 24 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 35
Player Statistics - Tottenham
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Carlos_Bravo GK 34 1 2 3 21 | 97 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0
D_Georgesco DF 1 31 23 8 25 | 97 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 30 0
E_Plummer DF 1 29 12 12 22 | 97 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 40 0 10
S_Howey DF 2 29 1 3 27 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
T_Histelberg DF 1 28 22 3 31 | 63 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
D_Baboescu MF 1 16 29 6 27 | 97 0 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 -2 68 -2
Omar_Mascarel MF 1 21 28 1 28 | 97 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
Juninhio_Jnr MF 1 5 28 17 32 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -10 -15
J_Obi_Mikel MF 2 22 25 5 18 | 58 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Janssen FW 2 7 7 26 32 | 97 0 0 1 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 10 25
J_Bowen FW 2 5 6 25 11 | 68 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
D_Gogean GK 23 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E_Donk DF 3 26 12 7 42 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Morrison MF 3 20 27 10 11 | 39 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 -20 0 -15
P_Gasgoingne MF 1 17 26 3 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Byrne FW 1 6 12 25 42 | 29 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 -2 28
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FC Porto | Tottenham
4-5-1 C | 4-4-2 P
Derek Ritchie | Tim Allen
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I_Casillas GK | GK Carlos_Bravo
Layvin_Kurzaw DF | DF D_Georgesco
J_A_Boumsong DF | DF E_Plummer
C_C_Vickers DF | DF S_Howey
C_Jullien DF | DF T_Histelberg
Verdasca MF | MF D_Baboescu
J_Gandolfini MF | MF Omar_Mascarel
S_Gerrard MF | MF Juninhio_Jnr
A_McGeady MF | MF J_Obi_Mikel
Juan_Callejon MF | FW Janssen
M_Esposito FW | FW J_Bowen
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Jin_Sin_Ping SUB | SUB D_Gogean
T_Alexander SUB | SUB E_Donk
Diego SUB | SUB R_Morrison
A_Taylor SUB | SUB P_Gasgoingne
G_Borges SUB | SUB D_Byrne
Referee: S_Farina (Italy)
Min. 1 :(fcp) A_McGeady controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... M_Esposito gets onto the end of the pass!
... Driven towards goal by M_Esposito !
... Carlos_Bravo with a fantastic point blank save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 2 :(fcp) S_Gerrard beats J_Obi_Mikel
... He muscled him off the ball
... S_Gerrard with a stunning strike !
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 4 :(fcp) Juan_Callejon picks out S_Gerrard with the cross
... A powerful shot by S_Gerrard !
... Carlos_Bravo is stranded!
... He can't get there in time!
... OH! It drifts just past the post
... Great strike!
... Deserved a goal really
Min. 6 :(tth) D_Georgesco with the deft touch
... He takes it past C_Jullien
... He knocks it to E_Plummer!
... E_Plummer hits a great drive!
... I_Casillas saves, but he fumbles
... But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 9 :(tth) D_Georgesco with the towering header to Juninhio_Jnr
... A powerful shot by Juninhio_Jnr !
... I_Casillas fists it away
Min. 11 :(tth) D_Baboescu has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past C_Jullien
... He knocks it to D_Georgesco!
... Layvin_Kurzaw with a pull on the shirt
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK
... Omar_Mascarel floats it forward
... Janssen latches onto the end of it
... Janssen with the shot !
... I_Casillas falls over
... But I_Casillas is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 11 :(tth) J_Bowen knocks it past Verdasca and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... J_Bowen hits a great drive!
... But I_Casillas pulls out a save of the game
Min. 15 :(fcp) C_C_Vickers squares it to J_Gandolfini
... J_Gandolfini sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... Carlos_Bravo is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... GOAL !!
... Superb finish!
... FC Porto go ahead in this match now!
... FC Porto 1-0 Tottenham ...
Min. 16 :(tth) It looks as though Tottenham is now playing A
Min. 19 :(fcp) A_McGeady looks injured. He's been stretchered off
... Lets hope it's not serious
... He returns to the pitch to carry on
... He seems to be ok
Min. 21 :(fcp) Juan_Callejon is taking a throw in
... He sees a man in space!
... He throws it to M_Esposito
... But D_Georgesco puts the ball out of play
Min. 22 :(fcp) Juan_Callejon with a flicked pass to S_Gerrard
... But E_Plummer wins the ball
Min. 23 :(fcp) The defender under hits the back pass!
... J_A_Boumsong is through!
... D_Georgesco reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 24 :(fcp) A_McGeady retreats under pressure
... He hoofs the ball up field
... J_Gandolfini gets on the end of it
... J_Gandolfini aims the cheeky shot at goal!
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 24 :(tth) Juninhio_Jnr with a real burst of pace
... C_Jullien slices it
... I_Casillas moves quickly!!
... He can't get there!
... It inches just wide!
... CORNER!
... Juninhio_Jnr chips the ball into the area!
... J_A_Boumsong belts it clear
Min. 25 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini sidesteps his marker
... That was too easy
... A scorcher of a shot from J_Gandolfini !
... The ball moves through the air!
... Carlos_Bravo moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... Carlos_Bravo catches it with style!
Min. 26 :(fcp) M_Esposito takes advantage of a mistake by S_Howey
... He runs towards goal
... D_Baboescu with a superb challenge
... The referee has given the free kick the other way!
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 29 :(tth) Omar_Mascarel backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... Janssen gets on the end of it
... Janssen shoots towards goal !
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 31 :(fcp) Carlos_Bravo miss-kicks!
... J_Gandolfini is through!
... J_Gandolfini with the shot on net !
... Carlos_Bravo parries it
Min. 31 :(tth) Omar_Mascarel jumps over C_C_Vickers's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... Omar_Mascarel aims for the top right corner !
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by J_Obi_Mikel!
... Layvin_Kurzaw wins the ball
... He belts it away
Min. 32 :(tth) J_Bowen uses his feet well to turn on the ball
... A_McGeady with an ugly foul
... That looked malicious
... S_Farina calls him over
... S_Farina is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 34 :(tth) Juninhio_Jnr hits a hard pass to J_Bowen
... J_Bowen strikes a wicked curler !
... But I_Casillas just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 36 :(tth) J_Obi_Mikel plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... J_Bowen decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... J_Bowen hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by J_Obi_Mikel!
... Janssen loses his marker
... He gets his head onto it!
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 39 :(fcp) A_McGeady gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds J_Gandolfini
... J_Gandolfini smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... Carlos_Bravo makes a difficult save
Min. 39 :(tth) Janssen steps over the ball
... He nutmegs C_Jullien
... That a lovely piece of trickery
... Janssen has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... I_Casillas with a great save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(tth) D_Georgesco brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... Janssen gets on the end of the pass
... A well-placed shot from Janssen !
... I_Casillas tips it round the post
... Well saved
... CORNER!
... D_Baboescu chips the ball in towards the far post!
... T_Histelberg swings a leg at it!
... I_Casillas was lucky there
Min. 44 :(fcp) Juan_Callejon looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to J_Gandolfini
... J_Gandolfini tries to beat Carlos_Bravo!
... It's way wide
... The Tottenham fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 48 :(fcp) S_Gerrard plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... S_Gerrard chases it through, he must score !
... It's way wide
... The Tottenham fans behind the goal spread their arms out
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: FC Porto 1-0 Tottenham
Min. 51 :(tth) Janssen with the nutmeg
... He takes the ball forward
... Janssen hits a great shot !
... But it goes just over
Min. 52 :(fcp) S_Gerrard crosses to M_Esposito
... T_Histelberg reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 54 :(tth) Janssen hits in a wicked shot!
... It hits the defender
... E_Plummer latches onto it!
... E_Plummer runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... But I_Casillas reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on I_Casillas anyway
Min. 55 :(tth) R_Morrison takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace J_Obi_Mikel as MF
Min. 55 :(fcp) M_Esposito sidesteps E_Plummer
... M_Esposito with the strike !
... But he puts it wide
Min. 56 :(fcp) Juan_Callejon with a glorious 60-yard pass to C_Jullien
... C_Jullien has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... Carlos_Bravo just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 57 :(tth) D_Baboescu looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to R_Morrison
... R_Morrison sees I_Casillas off his line !
... The ball moves through the air!
... I_Casillas moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 58 :(fcp) A_McGeady brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... Verdasca gets on the end of the pass
... Verdasca hits the ball on the bounce !
... Carlos_Bravo blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 58 :(tth) Omar_Mascarel with the towering header to D_Baboescu
... Layvin_Kurzaw is late with that one
... He gets up and shakes the players hand
... S_Farina calls him over
... He's told to calm down
... Derek Ritchie looks relieved
... FREE KICK!
... What a silly place to give away a free kick
... Janssen hits it over the wall
... But I_Casillas tips it behind
... S_Farina has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 59 :(fcp) S_Gerrard beats T_Histelberg
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... S_Gerrard drives it towards goal !
... The ball moves through the air!
... Carlos_Bravo moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 59 :(tth) D_Baboescu cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Janssen
... A delicate chip from Janssen !
... The shot slips through I_Casillas's hands
... But I_Casillas recovers to save!
... He got away with that!
Min. 60 :(fcp) A_Taylor replaces an unhappy J_Gandolfini and will play as a MF
Min. 60 :(tth) E_Donk replaces T_Histelberg and will play DF
Min. 64 :(fcp) A_Taylor takes on J_Bowen
... He runs past him
... A_Taylor with a powerful diving header!
... The fans get off there seats!
... Carlos_Bravo plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 64 :(tth) D_Baboescu plays the early ball across the box to find Janssen in space
... C_Jullien goes in stud's first
... S_Farina will want to speak to him
... RED CARD!!
... He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 65 :(tth) D_Byrne is going to be brought on
... J_Bowen is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 66 :(tth) S_Howey brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... R_Morrison gets on the end of the pass
... R_Morrison with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... I_Casillas with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 67 :(fcp) A_Taylor drives the ball across field
... It comes to A_McGeady
... E_Donk with an ugly foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... He is warned by S_Farina
... It's just a warning
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... Verdasca fires it towards the goal
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 68 :(tth) Omar_Mascarel 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!
... Janssen receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... A_McGeady rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
... That's a foul!!
Min. 68 :(tth) Omar_Mascarel brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... Janssen gets on the end of the pass
... J_A_Boumsong with the block
Min. 69 :(tth) Omar_Mascarel slides it through the middle to R_Morrison
... But Verdasca comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 70 :(fcp) There's going to be a change
... T_Alexander will come on for C_C_Vickers and play DF
Min. 70 :(fcp) G_Borges comes on for M_Esposito and takes up a FW role
Min. 70 :(fcp) Juan_Callejon kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... G_Borges gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... A cheeky lob from G_Borges !
... But Carlos_Bravo punches it away
... That's gone out for a goal kick
... It was clear to everyone that Carlos_Bravo got a touch
Min. 70 :(tth) R_Morrison with the first time pass to D_Byrne
... D_Byrne looks to see where I_Casillas is!
... He rifles in the shot!
... But I_Casillas gets down well to tip the ball wide
... CORNER!
... R_Morrison plays it towards the near post!
... J_A_Boumsong reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 72 :(tth) E_Plummer finds his way through
... E_Plummer with a graceful, looping effort !
... It hits the bar and goes over
... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 74 :(fcp) G_Borges pushes it past D_Byrne
... G_Borges sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... Carlos_Bravo with a fantastic save
... His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 75 :(fcp) Verdasca sidesteps E_Plummer
... He showed great skill there
... Verdasca chases it through, he must score !
... But Carlos_Bravo smothers the ball.
Min. 75 :(tth) R_Morrison with a precise ball to D_Byrne
... Layvin_Kurzaw takes the player out!!
... The ref turns away!!
Min. 76 :(fcp) S_Gerrard finds himself with plenty of time
... S_Gerrard with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 81 :(fcp) G_Borges uses his feet well to turn on the ball
... G_Borges fires off a right-footed shot !
... He hits the side netting
... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 81 :(tth) D_Baboescu with a glorious long pass to D_Byrne
... D_Byrne gets up high for the header !
... I_Casillas gets a hand to it!!
... GOAL !!
... He just couldn't keep it out!
... An equaliser late in the game!!
... FC Porto 1-1 Tottenham ...
Min. 82 :(fcp) A_McGeady heads the ball back to T_Alexander
... A thundering drive by T_Alexander !
... But Carlos_Bravo punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 84 :(tth) D_Georgesco jumps over J_A_Boumsong's challenge
... D_Georgesco tries to place it in the corner !
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 87 :(fcp) S_Gerrard gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... A_Taylor is unmarked
... A_Taylor unleashes a pile driver !
... But Carlos_Bravo reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 87 :(tth) Janssen has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past Layvin_Kurzaw!
... He has some space now!
... Janssen with the crafty shot!
... I_Casillas won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 87 :(fcp) J_A_Boumsong pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... T_Alexander is clean through!
... D_Georgesco fouls
... That was disgusting
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
... Derek Ritchie looks annoyed that there was no card there
... FREE KICK!
... S_Gerrard knocks it forward
... G_Borges gets on the end of it
... A well-placed shot from G_Borges !
... GOAL !!
... Superb strike!
... His team mates join him in a celebration
... They dance around his shirt in delight!!
... That must have sealed it!!
... FC Porto 2-1 Tottenham ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(fcp) A_Taylor runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to S_Gerrard
... D_Byrne fouls badly
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 92 :(fcp) A_Taylor crosses in from the wing, he finds J_A_Boumsong in the box
... E_Plummer slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 94 :(fcp) G_Borges is through on goal
... G_Borges from 20 yards !
... But he miskicks and puts it well off target
... The Tottenham fans taunt him about that effort
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Estadio do Dragaos
Attendance : 138,436
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player : J_Gandolfini (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Gandolfini (15), G_Borges (87)
Sent Off : C_Jullien (64)
Booked : Layvin_Kurzaw (11), A_McGeady (32)
Injured : N/A
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player : Janssen
Scorers : D_Byrne (81)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : D_Baboescu (26), D_Byrne (89)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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FC Porto | Tottenham
Attempts on Goal : 25 | 23
Off target : 12 | 9
On target : 13 | 14
Possession : 49 | 51
Corners : 0 | 5
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 12 | 11
Key Tackles : 4 | 5
Key Passes : 18 | 18
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Final Score : FC Porto 2 - 1 Tottenham
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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 | 97 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 0
Layvin_Kurzaw DF 2 31 8 1 25 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 38 -2 -2
J_A_Boumsong DF 2 29 10 11 20 | 97 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 10 0
C_C_Vickers DF 1 29 2 2 32 | 73 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
C_Jullien DF 1 28 7 5 29 | 67 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 10 -10 -10
Verdasca MF 2 23 8 6 22 | 97 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 0 10
J_Gandolfini MF 3 10 32 22 12 | 63 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 40
S_Gerrard MF 2 7 32 19 21 | 97 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
A_McGeady MF 1 18 30 13 29 | 97 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 48 -2
Juan_Callejon MF 2 7 30 8 23 | 97 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0
M_Esposito FW 1 7 7 30 41 | 73 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 20 25
Jin_Sin_Ping GK 29 5 3 2 13 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Alexander DF 1 25 7 9 21 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Diego MF 1 15 25 8 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Taylor MF 3 6 25 15 31 | 34 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 10
G_Borges FW 1 1 1 26 28 | 24 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 35
Player Statistics - Tottenham
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Carlos_Bravo GK 34 1 2 3 21 | 97 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0
D_Georgesco DF 1 31 23 8 25 | 97 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 30 0
E_Plummer DF 1 29 12 12 22 | 97 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 40 0 10
S_Howey DF 2 29 1 3 27 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
T_Histelberg DF 1 28 22 3 31 | 63 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
D_Baboescu MF 1 16 29 6 27 | 97 0 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 -2 68 -2
Omar_Mascarel MF 1 21 28 1 28 | 97 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
Juninhio_Jnr MF 1 5 28 17 32 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -10 -15
J_Obi_Mikel MF 2 22 25 5 18 | 58 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Janssen FW 2 7 7 26 32 | 97 0 0 1 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 10 25
J_Bowen FW 2 5 6 25 11 | 68 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
D_Gogean GK 23 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E_Donk DF 3 26 12 7 42 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Morrison MF 3 20 27 10 11 | 39 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 -20 0 -15
P_Gasgoingne MF 1 17 26 3 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Byrne FW 1 6 12 25 42 | 29 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 -2 28
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