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Season 19 Archive: Elite League Cup 2nd Round
FC Porto 4 - 1 Werder Bremen
Elite Football League Cup 2nd Round Match, FC Porto vs. Werder Bremen (Thu Sep 11)
FC Porto | Werder Bremen
4-1-3-1-1 N | 4-4-2 P
Shaun Winzor | Harry Kleinjan
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D_Marshall GK | GK L_Bowazski
P_Rodriguez DF | DF Ronaldo
B_Moore DF | DF P_Hunter
H_Almeida DF | DF J_Neeskens
L_Squillaci DF | DF C_Prandelli
R_Nomvethe DM | MF J_Plasil
K_Kong MF | MF C_Gemmell
Di_Maria MF | MF Asier_Munoz
Romagnoli MF | MF Z_Junuzovic
J_R_Riquelme AM | FW Diaviera
R_v_Nistelroy FW | FW H_Sabry
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C_Clark SUB | SUB S_Mielitz
D_McGrain SUB | SUB G_Griffiths
G_Fofana SUB | SUB C_Makiadi
E_Adebayor SUB | SUB Liedson
J_Rodriguez SUB | SUB M_Arnautovic
Referee: C_Tango (Wales)
Min. 1 :(fcp) Di_Maria with a probing through ball R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... GOAL !!
... Hammered home!
... That's put FC Porto in front!
... FC Porto 1-0 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 2 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme fires over a low cross to Di_Maria
... J_Neeskens steals the ball of off him
Min. 6 :(wbn) Diaviera beats his marker
... Diaviera could have let it bounce!
... Looks like it should be D_Marshall's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... D_Marshall looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 7 :(wbn) Diaviera has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past R_Nomvethe
... He puts in C_Gemmell!
... C_Gemmell hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... The fans get off there seats!
... D_Marshall plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 10 :(fcp) K_Kong bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy with the strike !
... L_Bowazski can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... L_Bowazski makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 11 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from Ronaldo
... J_R_Riquelme attempts to nutmeg L_Bowazski!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... L_Bowazski palms it behind !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... Di_Maria crosses it in!
... R_Nomvethe makes a firm connection with his head
... L_Bowazski falls over
... But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 11 :(wbn) Diaviera drives it across the face of the goal Ronaldo
... Ronaldo tries to lob the keeper !
... But he somehow misses
... The FC Porto fans laugh at him
Min. 14 :(fcp) R_Nomvethe has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past C_Prandelli
... He knocks it to K_Kong!
... From long range K_Kong bends the ball towards goal!
... L_Bowazski with a fantastic point blank save
... He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 15 :(fcp) Romagnoli brings the ball into the opposing area
... R_v_Nistelroy makes himself available
... R_v_Nistelroy is clean through, he is one on one with L_Bowazski
... He rounds L_Bowazski
... He has been pushed wide!
... He shoots from a tight angle
... It hits post!!
... Ronaldo clears the danger!!
Min. 16 :(fcp) R_v_Nistelroy knocks it past Ronaldo and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... C_Prandelli robs him of the ball
Min. 17 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme brings the ball into the opposing area
... R_v_Nistelroy makes himself available
... Launched towards the top corner by R_v_Nistelroy !
... L_Bowazski can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... L_Bowazski has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 17 :(wbn) Z_Junuzovic takes possession
... Knocks it past H_Almeida
... He's through on goal
... A left-footer by Z_Junuzovic !
... D_Marshall with a fantastic point blank save
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 17 :(fcp) R_v_Nistelroy flicks it over C_Prandelli's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... Ronaldo with a bad challenge
... C_Tango will want to speak to him
... C_Tango reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 18 :(fcp) K_Kong rushes through the defence
... C_Gemmell body checks his opponent!!
... That's a careless challenge!!
... C_Tango calls him over
... C_Tango is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... What a silly place to give away a free kick
... Romagnoli swings it in
... R_Nomvethe takes control of it!
... R_Nomvethe with the attempt at goal!
... But L_Bowazski tips it over
... C_Tango has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 20 :(fcp) The manager shouting something towards his players
... It looks like he's turning things round a bit
... FC Porto will now play E
Min. 21 :(fcp) B_Moore cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to J_R_Riquelme
... An audacious effort from J_R_Riquelme !
... But L_Bowazski reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on L_Bowazski anyway
Min. 22 :(fcp) Romagnoli plays the early ball across the box to find L_Squillaci in space
... But he loses control of it
... C_Prandelli takes possession
Min. 25 :(fcp) R_Nomvethe with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to J_R_Riquelme
... C_Prandelli with the tackle
Min. 25 :(wbn) Diaviera beats the defender
... Diaviera tries to lob the keeper !
... GOAL !!
... Was that a smile we saw on his manager's face?
... All square, that should make things interesting!
... FC Porto 1-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 26 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme finds the run of R_Nomvethe
... Ronaldo stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 28 :(fcp) B_Moore gains control of the loose ball
... Good sliding challenge from P_Hunter
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... K_Kong floats the ball in!
... P_Rodriguez gets on the end of it
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 30 :(fcp) K_Kong slides it through the middle to R_v_Nistelroy
... C_Prandelli wins the ball!
... But he caught the player also!
... The ref gives nothing!
Min. 33 :(fcp) The ball is passed in from J_R_Riquelme, he finds Romagnoli
... Ronaldo cuts it out easily
... He clears the ball up field
Min. 38 :(fcp) It looks as though FC Porto is now playing C
Min. 38 :(wbn) J_Plasil drives the ball across field
... It comes to Diaviera
... Superbly timed tackle by J_R_Riquelme
... He made it look easy
Min. 40 :(fcp) K_Kong drives the ball across field
... It comes to R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy fires off a left-footed shot !
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 42 :(fcp) Di_Maria runs down the flank
... He threads the ball in to J_R_Riquelme
... P_Hunter with a bad challenge
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... C_Tango calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(fcp) Romagnoli finds his way through
... He has tremendous pace
... J_Plasil stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 44 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to Romagnoli
... Romagnoli hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... But L_Bowazski tips it behind
... C_Tango has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 46 :(fcp) R_v_Nistelroy beats his marker
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... P_Hunter takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 47 :(fcp) L_Squillaci hits a hard pass to J_R_Riquelme
... J_R_Riquelme fires a shot at goal !
... L_Bowazski tips it over his bar
... CORNER!
... J_R_Riquelme curls it into the box!
... It comes to R_v_Nistelroy
... He fires it towards to goal
... L_Bowazski can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... L_Bowazski has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: FC Porto 1-1 Werder Bremen
Min. 50 :(fcp) H_Almeida controls it well
... He nutmegs J_Neeskens
... He puts in R_v_Nistelroy!
... R_v_Nistelroy bears down on goal!
... L_Bowazski collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 52 :(fcp) FC Porto restructured their strategy to P
Min. 52 :(fcp) K_Kong finds R_v_Nistelroy with a perfectly weighted pass
... Good sliding challenge from P_Hunter
Min. 58 :(wbn) H_Sabry cuts inside H_Almeida
... He worked that well
... H_Sabry hits a crisp volley!
... D_Marshall makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 59 :(fcp) P_Rodriguez looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to J_R_Riquelme
... J_R_Riquelme uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... L_Bowazski parries it, he follows it up
... GOAL !!
... The defence had gone walk about!
... FC Porto go ahead in this match now!
... FC Porto 2-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 59 :(wbn) Liedson takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace C_Prandelli as FW
Min. 59 :(wbn) The Werder Bremen manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 59 :(wbn) C_Gemmell takes advantage of a mistake by B_Moore
... He runs towards goal
... C_Gemmell hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... The shot slips through D_Marshall's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 60 :(fcp) Di_Maria plays a long ball to R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy with his head down lets it go !
... L_Bowazski gets his fingertips to it
Min. 60 :(wbn) C_Gemmell takes on B_Moore
... He runs past him
... C_Gemmell with the drive!
... D_Marshall tips it over his bar
... CORNER!
... Swung in by Asier_Munoz
... H_Almeida wins the ball
... And he heads it away
Min. 62 :(fcp) L_Squillaci has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past Ronaldo
... He knocks it to B_Moore!
... P_Hunter forces him off the ball
Min. 63 :(fcp) B_Moore pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... J_R_Riquelme is clean through!
... J_R_Riquelme with a screamer of a shot !
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 63 :(wbn) H_Sabry lobs it over Di_Maria
... R_Nomvethe with an inch perfect tackle
... The whistle has gone! Incredible!
... C_Tango tries to calm him down
Min. 64 :(fcp) R_v_Nistelroy steps over the ball
... He nutmegs the defender
... That a lovely piece of trickery
... R_v_Nistelroy pounds a rocket on goal !
... L_Bowazski parries it
Min. 65 :(fcp) D_McGrain takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace H_Almeida
... He'll play as a DF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 65 :(fcp) FC Porto will now play D
Min. 65 :(fcp) Di_Maria has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past P_Hunter
... He knocks it to L_Squillaci!
... L_Squillaci attempts the shot!
... L_Bowazski catches the ball
Min. 65 :(fcp) Romagnoli brings the ball into the opposing area
... R_v_Nistelroy makes himself available
... Z_Junuzovic body checks his opponent!!
... That's a careless challenge!!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 68 :(fcp) There's going to be a change
... E_Adebayor will come on for R_v_Nistelroy and play FW
Min. 68 :(fcp) B_Moore with a penetrating pass to E_Adebayor
... A wicked drive by E_Adebayor !
... But it goes wide
Min. 71 :(wbn) Liedson lobs it over L_Squillaci
... D_McGrain plays the back pass
... D_Marshall can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... What a lucky escape!!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by C_Gemmell!
... D_Marshall catches it!
Min. 74 :(fcp) K_Kong has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... Di_Maria gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Di_Maria with the attempt at goal!
... The ball moves through the air!
... L_Bowazski moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And into the net!
... GOAL !!
... FC Porto 3-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 75 :(fcp) E_Adebayor turns past P_Hunter
... He has created space for himself now
... E_Adebayor rises above the defence to head the ball !
... But he somehow misses
... That was a woeful effort
Min. 77 :(wbn) G_Griffiths is being prepared to come on
... Ronaldo is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 77 :(wbn) M_Arnautovic comes on for Diaviera and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 77 :(wbn) Asier_Munoz beats one
... Knocks it past a second
... And finds P_Hunter
... Brilliantly taken away by B_Moore !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 78 :(fcp) E_Adebayor with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle
... P_Hunter wins control of the ball with his hand!!
... Play On!!
Min. 78 :(wbn) Liedson gets possession in his own half
... Liedson throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... D_Marshall with a fantastic point blank save
... He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 79 :(fcp) Di_Maria spots J_R_Riquelme who is in acres of space
... G_Griffiths brings him down from behind!
... But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 81 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme heads the ball back to E_Adebayor
... E_Adebayor tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... L_Bowazski saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 83 :(fcp) E_Adebayor controls the ball immaculately
... Leaves the defenders for dead
... This looks like it could be a great chance
... But P_Hunter comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(fcp) Romagnoli with the first time pass to B_Moore
... A cheeky lob from B_Moore !
... L_Bowazski makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 89 :(fcp) Di_Maria fires over a low cross to Romagnoli
... Romagnoli drives the ball low !
... It takes a deflection!
... L_Bowazski is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by J_R_Riquelme
... It comes to P_Rodriguez
... He fires it towards to goal
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 90 :(fcp) Romagnoli finds E_Adebayor in acres of space
... E_Adebayor with a thundering volley!
... GOAL !!
... L_Bowazski has to pick the ball out of the net
... FC Porto 4-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 91 :(fcp) B_Moore is first to the loose ball
... M_Arnautovic with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 93 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme skips the challenge from J_Neeskens
... J_R_Riquelme aiming for the bottom corner !
... L_Bowazski gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic reflex save by L_Bowazski !!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Estádio do Dragãos
Attendance : 114,047
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player : J_R_Riquelme (Man of the Match)
Scorers : R_v_Nistelroy (1), J_R_Riquelme (59), Di_Maria (74), E_Adebayor (90)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player : Diaviera
Scorers : Diaviera (25)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Ronaldo (17), C_Gemmell (18), P_Hunter (42), Z_Junuzovic (65)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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FC Porto | Werder Bremen
Attempts on Goal : 29 | 9
Off target : 11 | 3
On target : 18 | 6
Possession : 67 | 33
Corners : 4 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 4
Subs Used : 2 | 3
Fouls : 5 | 9
Key Tackles : 3 | 15
Key Passes : 31 | 4
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Final Score : FC Porto 4 - 1 Werder Bremen
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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_Marshall GK 35 7 5 7 14 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0
P_Rodriguez DF 2 27 8 9 28 | 96 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 25 2
B_Moore DF 2 25 12 11 20 | 96 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 5
H_Almeida DF 2 25 11 10 29 | 68 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
L_Squillaci DF 4 23 10 7 37 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
R_Nomvethe DM 2 18 22 6 28 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 6
K_Kong MF 1 6 28 9 18 | 96 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 65 5
Di_Maria MF 1 6 26 5 37 | 96 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 75 20
Romagnoli MF 3 6 24 12 26 | 96 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 20 85 26
J_R_Riquelme AM 3 5 24 20 34 | 96 0 1 6 0 6 1 0 0 0 20 60 41
R_v_Nistelroy FW 1 4 2 40 25 | 71 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 20 20 64
C_Clark GK 27 4 2 3 38 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_McGrain DF 1 24 12 7 24 | 28 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
G_Fofana MF 1 15 23 7 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E_Adebayor FW 2 7 7 26 35 | 25 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 27
J_Rodriguez FW 2 4 7 23 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Werder Bremen
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Bowazski GK 34 5 4 6 15 | 96 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
Ronaldo DF 2 25 11 9 29 | 80 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 38 -2 -1
P_Hunter DF 1 24 11 8 32 | 96 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 118 -2 -2
J_Neeskens DF 1 24 9 6 29 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
C_Prandelli DF 1 23 11 7 29 | 62 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 -20 -20
J_Plasil MF 1 7 25 9 19 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
C_Gemmell MF 3 8 24 11 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 9
Asier_Munoz MF 1 9 24 3 21 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Z_Junuzovic MF 2 11 23 8 32 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 3
Diaviera FW 1 8 10 26 21 | 80 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 20 21
H_Sabry FW 1 4 5 25 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -15
S_Mielitz GK 27 3 3 3 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G_Griffiths DF 2 24 10 3 33 | 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
C_Makiadi MF 2 6 24 4 10 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liedson FW 2 9 5 23 38 | 34 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
M_Arnautovic FW 1 9 8 22 39 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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FC Porto | Werder Bremen
4-1-3-1-1 N | 4-4-2 P
Shaun Winzor | Harry Kleinjan
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D_Marshall GK | GK L_Bowazski
P_Rodriguez DF | DF Ronaldo
B_Moore DF | DF P_Hunter
H_Almeida DF | DF J_Neeskens
L_Squillaci DF | DF C_Prandelli
R_Nomvethe DM | MF J_Plasil
K_Kong MF | MF C_Gemmell
Di_Maria MF | MF Asier_Munoz
Romagnoli MF | MF Z_Junuzovic
J_R_Riquelme AM | FW Diaviera
R_v_Nistelroy FW | FW H_Sabry
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C_Clark SUB | SUB S_Mielitz
D_McGrain SUB | SUB G_Griffiths
G_Fofana SUB | SUB C_Makiadi
E_Adebayor SUB | SUB Liedson
J_Rodriguez SUB | SUB M_Arnautovic
Referee: C_Tango (Wales)
Min. 1 :(fcp) Di_Maria with a probing through ball R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... GOAL !!
... Hammered home!
... That's put FC Porto in front!
... FC Porto 1-0 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 2 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme fires over a low cross to Di_Maria
... J_Neeskens steals the ball of off him
Min. 6 :(wbn) Diaviera beats his marker
... Diaviera could have let it bounce!
... Looks like it should be D_Marshall's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... D_Marshall looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 7 :(wbn) Diaviera has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past R_Nomvethe
... He puts in C_Gemmell!
... C_Gemmell hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... The fans get off there seats!
... D_Marshall plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 10 :(fcp) K_Kong bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy with the strike !
... L_Bowazski can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... L_Bowazski makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 11 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from Ronaldo
... J_R_Riquelme attempts to nutmeg L_Bowazski!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... L_Bowazski palms it behind !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... Di_Maria crosses it in!
... R_Nomvethe makes a firm connection with his head
... L_Bowazski falls over
... But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 11 :(wbn) Diaviera drives it across the face of the goal Ronaldo
... Ronaldo tries to lob the keeper !
... But he somehow misses
... The FC Porto fans laugh at him
Min. 14 :(fcp) R_Nomvethe has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past C_Prandelli
... He knocks it to K_Kong!
... From long range K_Kong bends the ball towards goal!
... L_Bowazski with a fantastic point blank save
... He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 15 :(fcp) Romagnoli brings the ball into the opposing area
... R_v_Nistelroy makes himself available
... R_v_Nistelroy is clean through, he is one on one with L_Bowazski
... He rounds L_Bowazski
... He has been pushed wide!
... He shoots from a tight angle
... It hits post!!
... Ronaldo clears the danger!!
Min. 16 :(fcp) R_v_Nistelroy knocks it past Ronaldo and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... C_Prandelli robs him of the ball
Min. 17 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme brings the ball into the opposing area
... R_v_Nistelroy makes himself available
... Launched towards the top corner by R_v_Nistelroy !
... L_Bowazski can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... L_Bowazski has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 17 :(wbn) Z_Junuzovic takes possession
... Knocks it past H_Almeida
... He's through on goal
... A left-footer by Z_Junuzovic !
... D_Marshall with a fantastic point blank save
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 17 :(fcp) R_v_Nistelroy flicks it over C_Prandelli's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... Ronaldo with a bad challenge
... C_Tango will want to speak to him
... C_Tango reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 18 :(fcp) K_Kong rushes through the defence
... C_Gemmell body checks his opponent!!
... That's a careless challenge!!
... C_Tango calls him over
... C_Tango is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... What a silly place to give away a free kick
... Romagnoli swings it in
... R_Nomvethe takes control of it!
... R_Nomvethe with the attempt at goal!
... But L_Bowazski tips it over
... C_Tango has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 20 :(fcp) The manager shouting something towards his players
... It looks like he's turning things round a bit
... FC Porto will now play E
Min. 21 :(fcp) B_Moore cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to J_R_Riquelme
... An audacious effort from J_R_Riquelme !
... But L_Bowazski reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on L_Bowazski anyway
Min. 22 :(fcp) Romagnoli plays the early ball across the box to find L_Squillaci in space
... But he loses control of it
... C_Prandelli takes possession
Min. 25 :(fcp) R_Nomvethe with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to J_R_Riquelme
... C_Prandelli with the tackle
Min. 25 :(wbn) Diaviera beats the defender
... Diaviera tries to lob the keeper !
... GOAL !!
... Was that a smile we saw on his manager's face?
... All square, that should make things interesting!
... FC Porto 1-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 26 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme finds the run of R_Nomvethe
... Ronaldo stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 28 :(fcp) B_Moore gains control of the loose ball
... Good sliding challenge from P_Hunter
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... K_Kong floats the ball in!
... P_Rodriguez gets on the end of it
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 30 :(fcp) K_Kong slides it through the middle to R_v_Nistelroy
... C_Prandelli wins the ball!
... But he caught the player also!
... The ref gives nothing!
Min. 33 :(fcp) The ball is passed in from J_R_Riquelme, he finds Romagnoli
... Ronaldo cuts it out easily
... He clears the ball up field
Min. 38 :(fcp) It looks as though FC Porto is now playing C
Min. 38 :(wbn) J_Plasil drives the ball across field
... It comes to Diaviera
... Superbly timed tackle by J_R_Riquelme
... He made it look easy
Min. 40 :(fcp) K_Kong drives the ball across field
... It comes to R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy fires off a left-footed shot !
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 42 :(fcp) Di_Maria runs down the flank
... He threads the ball in to J_R_Riquelme
... P_Hunter with a bad challenge
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... C_Tango calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(fcp) Romagnoli finds his way through
... He has tremendous pace
... J_Plasil stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 44 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to Romagnoli
... Romagnoli hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... But L_Bowazski tips it behind
... C_Tango has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 46 :(fcp) R_v_Nistelroy beats his marker
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... P_Hunter takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 47 :(fcp) L_Squillaci hits a hard pass to J_R_Riquelme
... J_R_Riquelme fires a shot at goal !
... L_Bowazski tips it over his bar
... CORNER!
... J_R_Riquelme curls it into the box!
... It comes to R_v_Nistelroy
... He fires it towards to goal
... L_Bowazski can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... L_Bowazski has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: FC Porto 1-1 Werder Bremen
Min. 50 :(fcp) H_Almeida controls it well
... He nutmegs J_Neeskens
... He puts in R_v_Nistelroy!
... R_v_Nistelroy bears down on goal!
... L_Bowazski collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 52 :(fcp) FC Porto restructured their strategy to P
Min. 52 :(fcp) K_Kong finds R_v_Nistelroy with a perfectly weighted pass
... Good sliding challenge from P_Hunter
Min. 58 :(wbn) H_Sabry cuts inside H_Almeida
... He worked that well
... H_Sabry hits a crisp volley!
... D_Marshall makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 59 :(fcp) P_Rodriguez looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to J_R_Riquelme
... J_R_Riquelme uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... L_Bowazski parries it, he follows it up
... GOAL !!
... The defence had gone walk about!
... FC Porto go ahead in this match now!
... FC Porto 2-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 59 :(wbn) Liedson takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace C_Prandelli as FW
Min. 59 :(wbn) The Werder Bremen manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 59 :(wbn) C_Gemmell takes advantage of a mistake by B_Moore
... He runs towards goal
... C_Gemmell hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... The shot slips through D_Marshall's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 60 :(fcp) Di_Maria plays a long ball to R_v_Nistelroy
... R_v_Nistelroy with his head down lets it go !
... L_Bowazski gets his fingertips to it
Min. 60 :(wbn) C_Gemmell takes on B_Moore
... He runs past him
... C_Gemmell with the drive!
... D_Marshall tips it over his bar
... CORNER!
... Swung in by Asier_Munoz
... H_Almeida wins the ball
... And he heads it away
Min. 62 :(fcp) L_Squillaci has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past Ronaldo
... He knocks it to B_Moore!
... P_Hunter forces him off the ball
Min. 63 :(fcp) B_Moore pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... J_R_Riquelme is clean through!
... J_R_Riquelme with a screamer of a shot !
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 63 :(wbn) H_Sabry lobs it over Di_Maria
... R_Nomvethe with an inch perfect tackle
... The whistle has gone! Incredible!
... C_Tango tries to calm him down
Min. 64 :(fcp) R_v_Nistelroy steps over the ball
... He nutmegs the defender
... That a lovely piece of trickery
... R_v_Nistelroy pounds a rocket on goal !
... L_Bowazski parries it
Min. 65 :(fcp) D_McGrain takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace H_Almeida
... He'll play as a DF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 65 :(fcp) FC Porto will now play D
Min. 65 :(fcp) Di_Maria has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past P_Hunter
... He knocks it to L_Squillaci!
... L_Squillaci attempts the shot!
... L_Bowazski catches the ball
Min. 65 :(fcp) Romagnoli brings the ball into the opposing area
... R_v_Nistelroy makes himself available
... Z_Junuzovic body checks his opponent!!
... That's a careless challenge!!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 68 :(fcp) There's going to be a change
... E_Adebayor will come on for R_v_Nistelroy and play FW
Min. 68 :(fcp) B_Moore with a penetrating pass to E_Adebayor
... A wicked drive by E_Adebayor !
... But it goes wide
Min. 71 :(wbn) Liedson lobs it over L_Squillaci
... D_McGrain plays the back pass
... D_Marshall can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... What a lucky escape!!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by C_Gemmell!
... D_Marshall catches it!
Min. 74 :(fcp) K_Kong has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... Di_Maria gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Di_Maria with the attempt at goal!
... The ball moves through the air!
... L_Bowazski moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And into the net!
... GOAL !!
... FC Porto 3-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 75 :(fcp) E_Adebayor turns past P_Hunter
... He has created space for himself now
... E_Adebayor rises above the defence to head the ball !
... But he somehow misses
... That was a woeful effort
Min. 77 :(wbn) G_Griffiths is being prepared to come on
... Ronaldo is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 77 :(wbn) M_Arnautovic comes on for Diaviera and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 77 :(wbn) Asier_Munoz beats one
... Knocks it past a second
... And finds P_Hunter
... Brilliantly taken away by B_Moore !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 78 :(fcp) E_Adebayor with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle
... P_Hunter wins control of the ball with his hand!!
... Play On!!
Min. 78 :(wbn) Liedson gets possession in his own half
... Liedson throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... D_Marshall with a fantastic point blank save
... He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 79 :(fcp) Di_Maria spots J_R_Riquelme who is in acres of space
... G_Griffiths brings him down from behind!
... But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 81 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme heads the ball back to E_Adebayor
... E_Adebayor tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... L_Bowazski saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 83 :(fcp) E_Adebayor controls the ball immaculately
... Leaves the defenders for dead
... This looks like it could be a great chance
... But P_Hunter comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(fcp) Romagnoli with the first time pass to B_Moore
... A cheeky lob from B_Moore !
... L_Bowazski makes the save
... He hits the ball up field!
Min. 89 :(fcp) Di_Maria fires over a low cross to Romagnoli
... Romagnoli drives the ball low !
... It takes a deflection!
... L_Bowazski is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by J_R_Riquelme
... It comes to P_Rodriguez
... He fires it towards to goal
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 90 :(fcp) Romagnoli finds E_Adebayor in acres of space
... E_Adebayor with a thundering volley!
... GOAL !!
... L_Bowazski has to pick the ball out of the net
... FC Porto 4-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 91 :(fcp) B_Moore is first to the loose ball
... M_Arnautovic with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 93 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme skips the challenge from J_Neeskens
... J_R_Riquelme aiming for the bottom corner !
... L_Bowazski gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic reflex save by L_Bowazski !!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Estádio do Dragãos
Attendance : 114,047
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player : J_R_Riquelme (Man of the Match)
Scorers : R_v_Nistelroy (1), J_R_Riquelme (59), Di_Maria (74), E_Adebayor (90)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player : Diaviera
Scorers : Diaviera (25)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Ronaldo (17), C_Gemmell (18), P_Hunter (42), Z_Junuzovic (65)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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FC Porto | Werder Bremen
Attempts on Goal : 29 | 9
Off target : 11 | 3
On target : 18 | 6
Possession : 67 | 33
Corners : 4 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 4
Subs Used : 2 | 3
Fouls : 5 | 9
Key Tackles : 3 | 15
Key Passes : 31 | 4
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Final Score : FC Porto 4 - 1 Werder Bremen
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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_Marshall GK 35 7 5 7 14 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0
P_Rodriguez DF 2 27 8 9 28 | 96 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 25 2
B_Moore DF 2 25 12 11 20 | 96 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 5
H_Almeida DF 2 25 11 10 29 | 68 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
L_Squillaci DF 4 23 10 7 37 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
R_Nomvethe DM 2 18 22 6 28 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 6
K_Kong MF 1 6 28 9 18 | 96 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 65 5
Di_Maria MF 1 6 26 5 37 | 96 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 75 20
Romagnoli MF 3 6 24 12 26 | 96 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 20 85 26
J_R_Riquelme AM 3 5 24 20 34 | 96 0 1 6 0 6 1 0 0 0 20 60 41
R_v_Nistelroy FW 1 4 2 40 25 | 71 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 20 20 64
C_Clark GK 27 4 2 3 38 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_McGrain DF 1 24 12 7 24 | 28 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
G_Fofana MF 1 15 23 7 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E_Adebayor FW 2 7 7 26 35 | 25 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 27
J_Rodriguez FW 2 4 7 23 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Werder Bremen
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Bowazski GK 34 5 4 6 15 | 96 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
Ronaldo DF 2 25 11 9 29 | 80 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 38 -2 -1
P_Hunter DF 1 24 11 8 32 | 96 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 118 -2 -2
J_Neeskens DF 1 24 9 6 29 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
C_Prandelli DF 1 23 11 7 29 | 62 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 -20 -20
J_Plasil MF 1 7 25 9 19 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
C_Gemmell MF 3 8 24 11 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 9
Asier_Munoz MF 1 9 24 3 21 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Z_Junuzovic MF 2 11 23 8 32 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 3
Diaviera FW 1 8 10 26 21 | 80 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 20 21
H_Sabry FW 1 4 5 25 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -15
S_Mielitz GK 27 3 3 3 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G_Griffiths DF 2 24 10 3 33 | 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
C_Makiadi MF 2 6 24 4 10 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liedson FW 2 9 5 23 38 | 34 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
M_Arnautovic FW 1 9 8 22 39 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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