Division One League Match, Feyenoord vs. Valencia (Mon Mar 30)


                            Feyenoord  |  Valencia
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-3-2-1 E
                         Gary Shields  |  Andie Glen
                                       |
                          C_Gordon GK  |  GK A_Marshall
                           D_Smith DF  |  DF D_Criscrito
                          G_Simone DF  |  DF A_Carlos
                          J_Mensah DF  |  DF V_Kompany
                          W_Morris DF  |  DF Henrique
                          Atheer_S MF  |  MF V_Wanyama
                           T_Woods MF  |  MF F_Moussa
                         A_Griffin MF  |  MF J_Ledley
                       C_Griffiths MF  |  AM P_Nedved
                           S_Walsh FW  |  AM J_Hernandez
                      P_A_Kluivert FW  |  FW M_Murphy
                                       |
                           F_Bents SUB |  SUB H_Bonmann
                       J_Goodliffe SUB |  SUB Douglas
                       C_Erikinsfa SUB |  SUB D_Sulejmani
                       M_Magnusson SUB |  SUB A_Anyukov
                          T_Senior SUB |  SUB E_Dzeko

Referee: M_McCurry (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(vla) J_Ledley watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  J_Mensah hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Moussa hits it into the box!
          ...  C_Gordon easily claims the ball!
Min. 2  :(vla) V_Wanyama with a simple pass to M_Murphy
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by G_Simone !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 3  :(fyd) S_Walsh leaves A_Carlos standing
          ...  S_Walsh has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  A_Marshall gets the finger tips to it
          ...  And puts it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Smith chips the ball into the area!
          ...  A_Marshall catches it!
Min. 7  :(vla) M_Murphy beats his marker
          ...  M_Murphy drives it low !
          ...  C_Gordon watches it sail wide!
Min. 8  :(fyd) A_Griffin kicks F_Moussa off the ball
          ...  Well spotted by M_McCurry
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  M_McCurry calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 10 :(vla) J_Ledley holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to M_Murphy
          ...  M_Murphy with the chance !
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 12 :(fyd) A_Griffin plays a long ball to W_Morris
          ...  An audacious effort from W_Morris !
          ...  A_Marshall won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 12 :(vla) D_Criscrito cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Ledley
          ...  A_Griffin with the block
Min. 15 :(fyd) J_Mensah lobs it over D_Criscrito
          ...  A_Carlos takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 15 :(vla) P_Nedved times his run well
          ...  But J_Mensah slides in two footed.
          ...  M_McCurry has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 18 :(vla) J_Hernandez takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Murphy
          ...  M_Murphy smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  Brilliant save from C_Gordon
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 21 :(fyd) G_Simone is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to A_Griffin
          ...  A_Griffin tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 21 :(fyd) S_Walsh leaves V_Kompany standing
          ...  Henrique with an awful challenge
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  M_McCurry sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 21 :(vla) Douglas replaces P_Nedved and will play DF
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  C_Griffiths shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to S_Walsh instead
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  D_Criscrito takes possession
Min. 23 :(fyd) Atheer_S controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs A_Carlos
          ...  He puts in P_A_Kluivert!
          ...  P_A_Kluivert launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  A_Marshall parries it
Min. 25 :(fyd) T_Woods kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  P_A_Kluivert gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Ledley takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 28 :(fyd) C_Griffiths takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_A_Kluivert
          ...  A cheeky lob from P_A_Kluivert !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 29 :(vla) F_Moussa sidesteps T_Woods
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  F_Moussa gets up high for the header !
          ...  C_Gordon saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 35 :(fyd) C_Griffiths has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past V_Kompany
          ...  He puts in P_A_Kluivert!
          ...  P_A_Kluivert has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Marshall's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  A_Marshall looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 35 :(fyd) A_Griffin plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  P_A_Kluivert keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  F_Moussa with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  M_McCurry calls him for a talk
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  P_A_Kluivert drives it in
          ...  A_Marshall makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 36 :(vla) J_Ledley with a slide rule pass to V_Wanyama
          ...  J_Mensah slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 37 :(fyd) Atheer_S with a glorious 60-yard pass to D_Smith
          ...  V_Kompany gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 39 :(fyd) C_Griffiths spots P_A_Kluivert who is in acres of space
          ...  From long range P_A_Kluivert bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  A_Marshall tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Woods swings it in!
          ...  A_Marshall easily claims the ball!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(vla) V_Wanyama controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  D_Criscrito gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  D_Criscrito blasts it at the goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He nutmegged C_Gordon
          ...  That's put Valencia in front!
          ...  Feyenoord 0-1 Valencia ...
Min. 44 :(vla) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Valencia will now be playing C
Min. 46 :(fyd) C_Griffiths with the header on
          ...  He finds S_Walsh in space
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Douglas
Min. 46 :(vla) V_Wanyama finds J_Ledley with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  G_Simone anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 47 :(vla) A_Carlos brings it under control
          ...  He takes on C_Griffiths
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in V_Wanyama!
          ...  V_Wanyama heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  But it goes wide

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Feyenoord 0-1 Valencia

Min. 48 :(fyd) C_Griffiths chips the ball over the defence and finds P_A_Kluivert
          ...  J_Hernandez is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 49 :(fyd) J_Mensah with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Griffiths
          ...  A_Carlos bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 55 :(fyd) D_Smith retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  W_Morris latches onto the end of it
          ...  Douglas makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Griffiths hits it into the box!
          ...  A_Marshall reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 60 :(fyd) a big roar from the crowd as J_Goodliffe comes on for D_Smith to play DF
Min. 66 :(fyd) Atheer_S 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!
          ...  S_Walsh receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  M_Murphy with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
Min. 68 :(vla) V_Wanyama is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Murphy
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Mensah
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Ledley drives it into the box!
          ...  C_Gordon jumps well to claim it!
Min. 69 :(vla) M_Murphy brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  J_Ledley gets on the end of the pass
          ...  T_Woods gets to the ball first
Min. 70 :(fyd) a big roar from the crowd as T_Senior comes on for S_Walsh to play FW
Min. 70 :(fyd) C_Erikinsfa is coming on and T_Woods is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 70 :(fyd) Feyenoord will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 71 :(vla) J_Hernandez controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  V_Wanyama gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  V_Wanyama with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  C_Gordon takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 72 :(fyd) C_Griffiths 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_Mensah receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  A delicate chip from J_Mensah !
          ...  A_Marshall makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 74 :(vla) M_Murphy beats his marker
          ...  M_Murphy with the side footed shot!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 77 :(fyd) A_Griffin plays the early ball across the box to find Atheer_S in space
          ...  F_Moussa with the block
Min. 81 :(vla) V_Wanyama flicks it past J_Goodliffe
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  V_Wanyama fires the shot in!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 84 :(vla) J_Ledley is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Murphy
          ...  M_Murphy sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  C_Gordon was lucky there
Min. 86 :(vla) M_Murphy sidesteps W_Morris
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  J_Goodliffe wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(fyd) C_Erikinsfa with the towering header to A_Griffin
          ...  A_Griffin drives it towards goal !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 88 :(vla) D_Criscrito hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  J_Hernandez latches onto it!
          ...  C_Griffiths takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 88 :(vla) D_Criscrito hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  M_Murphy latches onto it!
          ...  M_Murphy tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  C_Gordon saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 89 :(fyd) C_Griffiths looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Erikinsfa
          ...  C_Erikinsfa with the goal bound shot!
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 89 :(vla) J_Ledley unselfishly heads the ball back to J_Hernandez
          ...  J_Mensah wins the ball
Min. 91 :(fyd) T_Senior runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  From long range T_Senior bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  A_Marshall dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had A_Marshall beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by C_Erikinsfa
          ...  A_Marshall reads it well, and claims it!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stadium De Kuip
Attendance           : 63,035
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Feyenoord Match Info
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Best player          : J_Mensah
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Griffin (8), C_Griffiths (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : D_Criscrito (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Criscrito (43)
Sent Off             : Henrique (21)
Booked               : J_Hernandez (48), A_Carlos (49)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Feyenoord    |     Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       11
Off target           :           7        |       5
On target            :           5        |       6
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           9        |       10
Key Tackles          :          10        |       7
Key Passes           :          17        |       15
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Final Score          : Feyenoord 0 - 1 Valencia
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Player Statistics - Feyenoord
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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C_Gordon       GK  38   1   1   3  17 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
D_Smith        DF   1  25   8   5  22 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Simone       DF   2  23   8   4  37 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
J_Mensah       DF   2  22   8  10  24 |  95   0   5   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 100  10   5
W_Morris       DF   2  20   6   4  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -19
Atheer_S       MF   1   3  24   9  36 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
T_Woods        MF   1   9  24   1  26 |  72   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Griffin      MF   2   9  23  10  15 |  95   0   1   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  28   0
C_Griffiths    MF   1   3  23   7  24 |  95   0   0   7   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  68  -2
S_Walsh        FW   1   2   8  23  20 |  72   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
P_A_Kluivert   FW   2   7   7  18  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
F_Bents        GK  24   2   2   6  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Goodliffe    DF   2  22   5   7  23 |  33   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Erikinsfa    MF   2   7  23  10  47 |  23   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
M_Magnusson    FW   1   3   5  24  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Senior       FW   2   6   8  23  30 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -19

Player Statistics - Valencia
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Marshall     GK  38   4   6   5  11 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0   0
D_Criscrito    DF   2  26  10   7  27 |  95   0   1   3   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  30  20
A_Carlos       DF   1  25  11   8  42 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
V_Kompany      DF   2  25  10   8  33 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Henrique       DF   1  24  10   8  29 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
V_Wanyama      MF   1   6  24  17  19 |  95   0   0   4   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  55   7
F_Moussa       MF   1   5  23  17  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
J_Ledley       MF   1   6  23  15  30 |  95   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
P_Nedved       AM   1   6  23  22  17 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
J_Hernandez    AM   1   7  23  18  26 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
M_Murphy       FW   1  12  13  26  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   0   0  20  30  38
H_Bonmann      GK  18   4   4   4  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Douglas        DF   2  24   9   8  18 |  74   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
D_Sulejmani    FW   1   2  16  24  36 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Anyukov      FW   1   8   4  24  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Dzeko        FW   2   6   6  23  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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