Elite FA Cup Group Match, Juventus vs. FC Porto (Wed Jan 18)


                             Juventus  |  FC Porto
                              4-3-3 A  |  4-4-2 C
                      Gareth Williams  |  Derek Ritchie
                                       |
                          M_Balfor GK  |  GK Jin_Sin_Ping
                            M_Madl DF  |  DF E_Baily
                           D_Irwin DF  |  DF T_Alexander
                        J_Richards DF  |  DF M_Tresor
                          H_Kamara DF  |  DF A_Bastoni
                         Roy_Keane MF  |  MF S_Winzor
                        R_Donadoni MF  |  MF Diego
                       M_Locatelli MF  |  MF A_Taylor
                          Odegaard FW  |  MF Liel_Abada
                            J_Cruz FW  |  FW Boksic
                         A_Belotti FW  |  FW D_Foe
                                       |
                      Manuel_Neuer SUB |  SUB I_Casillas
                          A_Sandro SUB |  SUB Layvin_Kurzaw
                          D_Rugani SUB |  SUB Verdasca
                        J_Cuadrado SUB |  SUB M_McKay
                          N_Cudrig SUB |  SUB G_Borges

Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(jvt) J_Cruz jumps over E_Baily's challenge
          ...  J_Cruz pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But Jin_Sin_Ping tips it behind
          ...  J_Underhill has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 3  :(jvt) R_Donadoni takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  R_Donadoni heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  That's given Juventus the lead!
          ...  Juventus 1-0 FC Porto ...
Min. 4  :(jvt) The Juventus manager told his side to change to a D strategy
Min. 9  :(jvt) J_Richards runs at A_Bastoni
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  E_Baily gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 11 :(fcp) D_Foe with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past D_Irwin
          ...  He knocks it to Boksic!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by M_Madl
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by T_Alexander!
          ...  M_Balfor comes out and claims it!
Min. 17 :(fcp) Liel_Abada with a measured pass to M_Tresor
          ...  D_Irwin with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 18 :(fcp) Boksic with a perfectly timed run
          ...  D_Irwin with the high feet
Min. 24 :(jvt) Odegaard runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  Blocked by M_Tresor
Min. 25 :(fcp) Boksic with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  D_Irwin with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  J_Underhill ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Gareth Williams looks relieved
Min. 27 :(fcp) A_Taylor sprints past D_Irwin
          ...  A_Taylor attempts a low drive!
          ...  But M_Balfor makes a fine save
Min. 32 :(jvt) R_Donadoni has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  A_Belotti gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  D_Foe rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  J_Underhill shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  A_Belotti with the thundering drive
          ...  But Jin_Sin_Ping punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 33 :(fcp) Diego gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  J_Richards knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But J_Underhill just turns away!
Min. 34 :(jvt) Roy_Keane runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Odegaard
          ...  Odegaard fires a shot at goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  His players jump on top of him
          ...  Juventus 2-0 FC Porto ...
Min. 34 :(fcp) Liel_Abada hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  E_Baily latches onto it!
          ...  J_Cruz goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(fcp) Diego finds D_Foe with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  M_Madl pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 45 :(fcp) FC Porto will now play A
Min. 46 :(jvt) J_Cruz with the dribble
          ...  A_Bastoni is easily beaten
          ...  J_Cruz rifles it to the far post !
          ...  Jin_Sin_Ping gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Juventus 2-0 FC Porto

Min. 46 :(fcp) D_Foe drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Winzor
          ...  H_Kamara with the tackle
Min. 47 :(jvt) R_Donadoni controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs A_Bastoni
          ...  He puts in J_Cruz!
          ...  A_Bastoni fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  J_Underhill just wants to lecture him
Min. 51 :(jvt) M_Locatelli hits a hard pass to J_Richards
          ...  But E_Baily reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 51 :(jvt) R_Donadoni can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to Roy_Keane
          ...  Boksic with an ugly foul
Min. 55 :(fcp) Boksic beats his marker
          ...  H_Kamara gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_Taylor!
          ...  Diego with the header
          ...  M_Balfor guesses right
Min. 59 :(jvt) J_Richards holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Roy_Keane
          ...  S_Winzor takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 61 :(jvt) R_Donadoni looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Odegaard
          ...  Odegaard with a little chip!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by R_Donadoni
          ...  Odegaard gets on the end of it
          ...  Jin_Sin_Ping with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 64 :(jvt) R_Donadoni drives it across the face of the goal J_Cruz
          ...  E_Baily reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 64 :(fcp) D_Foe plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  But M_Madl barges him off the ball
Min. 65 :(jvt) Odegaard drives it across the face of the goal J_Cruz
          ...  J_Cruz with the crafty shot!
          ...  But Jin_Sin_Ping makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 72 :(fcp) Boksic runs at J_Richards
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  J_Richards reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 79 :(jvt) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  D_Rugani will come on for D_Irwin and play DF
Min. 79 :(fcp) E_Baily has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Richards
          ...  He puts in D_Foe!
          ...  Roy_Keane pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 80 :(jvt) A_Sandro is ready to come on to replace M_Madl
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 81 :(jvt) J_Cuadrado is being brought on
          ...  R_Donadoni is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 82 :(jvt) J_Cruz has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  J_Cruz with a blistering shot !
          ...  But Jin_Sin_Ping tips it over
          ...  J_Underhill has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 83 :(jvt) N_Cudrig is going to be brought on
          ...  J_Cruz is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 84 :(fcp) Diego with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Foe
          ...  From long range D_Foe bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 85 :(jvt) Odegaard spits at A_Taylor
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 86 :(fcp) Boksic jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  A_Sandro rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 87 :(jvt) J_Cuadrado has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  N_Cudrig gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Tresor and it had to be
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(jvt) M_Locatelli knocks it forward
          ...  M_Tresor slips
          ...  Odegaard gets to it!
          ...  Cleared by A_Bastoni

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Allianz Stadium
Attendance           : 133,866
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Juventus Match Info
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Best player          : R_Donadoni (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Donadoni (3), Odegaard (34)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Sandro (86)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : Diego
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Foe (32)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Juventus     |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       3
Off target           :           1        |       1
On target            :           8        |       2
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       0
Fouls                :          12        |       7
Key Tackles          :          10        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       7
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Final Score          : Juventus 2 - 0 FC Porto
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Player Statistics - Juventus
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Balfor       GK  34   1   1   2  32 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
M_Madl         DF   3  31  10   7  22 |  81   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
D_Irwin        DF   1  31   8   8  25 |  80   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  20  20
J_Richards     DF   1  31   7   7  22 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
H_Kamara       DF   2  30   5   2  29 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Roy_Keane      MF   2  11  31   9  31 |  93   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
R_Donadoni     MF   1   9  31   7  41 |  82   0   0   4   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  25
M_Locatelli    MF   2   2  30   5  39 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
Odegaard       FW   2   5   6  32  31 |  93   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  30
J_Cruz         FW   1   6   9  28  31 |  84   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  20   0  20
A_Belotti      FW   2   1   5  28  33 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Manuel_Neuer   GK  29   2   1   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Sandro       DF   2  30   5   2  25 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
D_Rugani       DF   2  28   1   1  39 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cuadrado     MF   2   2  30   2  30 |  11   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
N_Cudrig       FW   2   2   1  24  34 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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Jin_Sin_Ping   GK  29   5   3   2  13 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
E_Baily        DF   3  28   8   9  41 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40 -10 -20
T_Alexander    DF   1  25   7   9  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Tresor       DF   3  25   4   6  11 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Bastoni      DF   2  24   8  10  23 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Winzor       MF   3  24  29  11  22 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Diego          MF   1  15  25   8  22 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
A_Taylor       MF   3   6  25  15  31 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Liel_Abada     MF   1   1  25   3  30 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
Boksic         FW   3   6  10  25  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Foe          FW   2   5   7  25  31 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
I_Casillas     GK  30   1   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Layvin_Kurzaw  DF   2  31   8   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Verdasca       DF   2  23   8   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_McKay        MF   3   8  11  31  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Borges       FW   1   1   1  26  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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