Division One League Match, Manchester Utd vs. FC Porto (Wed May 15)


                       Manchester Utd  |  FC Porto
                            5-3-1-1 C  |  4-4-1-1 A
                        Neil Stockley  |  Derek Ritchie
                                       |
                        J_Leighton GK  |  GK J_Hart
                             T_Lee DF  |  DF J_A_Boumsong
                       M_Blackwell DF  |  DF E_Baily
                        V_Lindelof DF  |  DF C_C_Vickers
                           M_Kelly DF  |  DF C_Jullien
                        W_Kambwala DF  |  MF S_Winzor
                       F_Ravenalli MF  |  MF Ainiesta
                            D_Gore MF  |  MF Diego
                          S_Petrov MF  |  MF W_More
                     K_Jan_Huntlar AM  |  AM Boksic
                       N_Fuellkrug FW  |  FW A_Gray
                                       |
                           G_Kobel SUB |  SUB I_Casillas
                        M_Skriniar SUB |  SUB T_Alexander
                            D_Luca SUB |  SUB Ianis_Hagi
                           R_Keane SUB |  SUB A_Taylor
                        Neymar_Jnr SUB |  SUB D_Vlahovic

Referee: J_Eriksson (Sweden)


Min. 1  :(mnu) K_Jan_Huntlar beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds M_Blackwell
          ...  M_Blackwell tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  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. 7  :(mnu) T_Lee gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Petrov
          ...  But C_C_Vickers slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 13 :(mnu) D_Gore unselfishly lays the ball back to N_Fuellkrug
          ...  E_Baily with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 14 :(mnu) N_Fuellkrug lobs it over C_Jullien
          ...  N_Fuellkrug aims for the top right corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps into the Manchester Utd crowd to celebrate!!
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!!
          ...  That's put Manchester Utd ahead!
          ...  Manchester Utd 1-0 FC Porto ...
Min. 15 :(fcp) Diego with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  K_Jan_Huntlar with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 16 :(mnu) M_Blackwell with the cross-field pass to F_Ravenalli
          ...  Boksic with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  J_Eriksson warned him
Min. 17 :(fcp) W_More hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Boksic latches onto it!
          ...  M_Blackwell with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 26 :(mnu) D_Gore with a glorious long pass to K_Jan_Huntlar
          ...  K_Jan_Huntlar fires the shot in!
          ...  J_Hart with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 27 :(mnu) V_Lindelof beats J_A_Boumsong
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves J_Eriksson
          ...  Driven towards goal by V_Lindelof !
          ...  But J_Hart with the difficult save
Min. 27 :(fcp) W_More turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to A_Gray
          ...  A_Gray with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 29 :(fcp) E_Baily slices it
          ...  J_Hart moves quickly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Manchester Utd 2-0 FC Porto ...
Min. 30 :(mnu) D_Luca is being brought on
          ...  K_Jan_Huntlar is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DM
Min. 30 :(mnu) It seems Manchester Utd are making a tactical change to P
Min. 31 :(fcp) Boksic sprints forward with the ball
          ...  W_Kambwala with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  J_Eriksson calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 35 :(mnu) N_Fuellkrug knocks the ball past the defender
          ...  N_Fuellkrug curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  Manchester Utd 3-0 FC Porto ...
Min. 41 :(mnu) T_Lee can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to N_Fuellkrug
          ...  J_A_Boumsong tackles cleanly
Min. 42 :(mnu) The ball is passed in from D_Gore, he finds N_Fuellkrug
          ...  N_Fuellkrug sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  But J_Hart punches it away
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnu) M_Kelly beats his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  C_Jullien with the block
Min. 43 :(fcp) Boksic knocks the ball past the lunge of M_Kelly
          ...  Boksic attempts a low drive!
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Manchester Utd 3-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 45 :(fcp) FC Porto are switching their playing style to P
Min. 45 :(mnu) J_Hart miss-kicks!
          ...  N_Fuellkrug is through!
          ...  S_Winzor with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  J_Eriksson reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 46 :(fcp) Boksic beats his man
          ...  M_Blackwell with a clumsy challenge
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  S_Winzor shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to J_A_Boumsong instead
          ...  J_A_Boumsong with the punt towards goal!
          ...  J_Leighton tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Winzor hits it towards the far post!
          ...  E_Baily tries to place the shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Boksic plays it towards the near post!
          ...  J_Leighton easily catches it!
Min. 49 :(mnu) D_Gore holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to F_Ravenalli
          ...  E_Baily stands his ground and wins the tackle

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester Utd 3-1 FC Porto

Min. 46 :(mnu) D_Luca runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off C_C_Vickers back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  From long range D_Luca bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  J_Hart dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had J_Hart beaten!
Min. 48 :(mnu) N_Fuellkrug finds a hole in the defence
          ...  E_Baily is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  J_Eriksson reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 53 :(fcp) J_Leighton miss-kicks!
          ...  Diego is through!
          ...  Diego shoots towards goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  J_Leighton will be disappointed he did not save that!
          ...  Manchester Utd 3-2 FC Porto ...
Min. 58 :(fcp) Diego pushes it past S_Petrov
          ...  V_Lindelof clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 60 :(mnu) Neymar_Jnr will replace the useless N_Fuellkrug and will play FW
Min. 60 :(fcp) W_More wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_A_Boumsong
          ...  V_Lindelof dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 63 :(mnu) D_Gore runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Luca
          ...  C_Jullien slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Petrov curls it into the box!
          ...  T_Lee makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  J_Hart gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 65 :(fcp) A_Gray sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  But W_Kambwala wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but J_Eriksson has none of it.
Min. 66 :(fcp) W_More sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Diego
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Kelly
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Boksic crosses it in!
          ...  J_Leighton jumps well to claim it!
Min. 69 :(fcp) S_Winzor runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  A skilful effort from S_Winzor !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 70 :(fcp) FC Porto will now play D
Min. 74 :(mnu) V_Lindelof plays the back pass
          ...  J_Leighton can't get to it!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Look at the despair on his face!!
          ...  Manchester Utd 3-3 FC Porto ...
Min. 75 :(mnu) Manchester Utd's manager orders his side to play L
Min. 79 :(fcp) S_Winzor is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  A_Gray latches onto the ball
          ...  But V_Lindelof wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 83 :(fcp) Ainiesta hoofs it up field to find A_Gray
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  W_Kambwala hits it out for a throw
Min. 84 :(mnu) D_Luca sidesteps W_More
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Cleared by S_Winzor
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(fcp) T_Alexander will come on for C_C_Vickers and play DF
Min. 88 :(fcp) Ianis_Hagi comes on for C_Jullien and takes up a DF role
Min. 88 :(fcp) A_Taylor will replace W_More and play MF
Min. 88 :(fcp) D_Vlahovic replaces an unhappy A_Gray and will play as a FW
Min. 90 :(fcp) S_Winzor holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Ainiesta
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by S_Petrov
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Winzor floats the ball in!
          ...  M_Blackwell clears the danger
Min. 90 :(mnu) D_Gore with the heel pass to D_Luca
          ...  A_Taylor bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Old Trafford
Attendance           : 100,000
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : N_Fuellkrug (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N_Fuellkrug (14,35), E_Baily (29 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Jan_Huntlar (15), W_Kambwala (31)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : Diego
Scorers              : Boksic (43), Diego (53), V_Lindelof (74 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Winzor (45), E_Baily (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Manchester Utd  |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       6
Off target           :           3        |       3
On target            :           5        |       3
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           1        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       4
Fouls                :           7        |       9
Key Tackles          :           8        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       7
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Final Score          : Manchester Utd 3 - 3 FC Porto
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Player Statistics - Manchester Utd
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Leighton     GK  31   4   3   4  27 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -15   0   0   0
T_Lee          DF   1  29   9   2  25 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Blackwell    DF   2  28   6   7  23 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
V_Lindelof     DF   2  28   6   3  20 |  97   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40 -20   5
M_Kelly        DF   2  27   5   4  28 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
W_Kambwala     DF   2  25   7   1  36 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
F_Ravenalli    MF   2   9  29   5  31 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Gore         MF   2   5  29   2  31 |  97   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
S_Petrov       MF   1  18  27   9  14 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
K_Jan_Huntlar  AM   2   8  10  25  47 |  30   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   8   3
N_Fuellkrug    FW   1   1   3  28  42 |  64   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  55
G_Kobel        GK  29   2   3   4  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Skriniar     DF   2  24   1   1  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Luca         DM   2   4  28  23  27 |  67   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Keane        MF   1  11  26   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Neymar_Jnr     FW   1   1   5  26  36 |  33   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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J_Hart         GK  29   1   1   5  40 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -15   0   0   0
J_A_Boumsong   DF   2  30  10  11  20 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
E_Baily        DF   3  30   8   9  41 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18 -22  -2
C_C_Vickers    DF   1  30   2   2  32 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Jullien      DF   1  29   7   5  29 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
S_Winzor       MF   3  25  29  11  22 |  97   0   1   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  18  -2
Ainiesta       MF   2   2  27   3  20 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Diego          MF   1  15  26   8  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
W_More         MF   2  14  26   5  28 |  92   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Boksic         AM   3   6  10  25  21 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
A_Gray         FW   3   7  10  30  32 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Casillas     GK  31   1   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Alexander    DF   1  27   7   9  21 |   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ianis_Hagi     DF   1  10  32   7  12 |   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Taylor       MF   3   6  25  16  31 |   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Vlahovic     FW   2   1   4  27  27 |   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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