Elite FA Cup Qualifier 1st Leg Match, Manchester Utd vs. Valencia (Wed Jul 05)


                       Manchester Utd  |  Valencia
                              4-3-3 P  |  4-3-1-2 P
                        Neil Stockley  |  Care Taker
                                       |
                          T_McGill GK  |  GK Higuim
                             T_Lee DF  |  DF P_Navarra
                       M_Blackwell DF  |  DF J_Timber
                         G_Stevens DF  |  DF S_Ramos
                        V_Lindelof DF  |  DF Exe_Palacios
                       F_Ravenalli MF  |  MF A_Hazzard
                            D_Luca MF  |  MF Thiago_C
                          S_Petrov MF  |  MF F_Valverde
                          P_Minuti FW  |  AM T_Kroos
                       N_Fuellkrug FW  |  FW C_Hudson_Odoi
                      N_Ciccotelli FW  |  FW Keane
                                       |
                        A_Lattuada SUB |  SUB Bonner
                         G_Bergomi SUB |  SUB M_Gorgon
                           R_Keane SUB |  SUB S_Cooper
                             Gomes SUB |  SUB Jesus_Cordoba
                     K_Jan_Huntlar SUB |  SUB B_Robson

Referee: S_Farina (Italy)


Min. 4  :(vla) F_Valverde holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Keane
          ...  Good sliding challenge from T_Lee
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Thiago_C hits it into the box!
          ...  T_McGill fists it away!
Min. 5  :(mnu) P_Minuti slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  P_Navarra seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 6  :(mnu) S_Petrov retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  P_Minuti gets on the end of it
          ...  P_Minuti tries to beat Higuim from outside the area!
          ...  Higuim watches it sail wide!
Min. 7  :(vla) A_Hazzard with a simple pass to C_Hudson_Odoi
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi is miles offside!
          ...  The flag stays down
          ...  T_McGill tries to close down the angle
          ...  He nutmegs T_McGill
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  T_McGill recovers to save it !!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Thiago_C hits it into the box!
          ...  V_Lindelof reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 9  :(mnu) D_Luca unselfishly heads the ball back to P_Minuti
          ...  Blocked by J_Timber
Min. 10 :(mnu) T_Lee looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to N_Ciccotelli
          ...  N_Ciccotelli uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  Higuim parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 16 :(mnu) F_Ravenalli unselfishly lays the ball back to N_Ciccotelli
          ...  N_Ciccotelli hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  Higuim gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic save by Higuim to tip it wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Petrov crosses it in!
          ...  Exe_Palacios gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 17 :(mnu) D_Luca turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  A powerful shot by D_Luca !
          ...  Higuim won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 27 :(mnu) D_Luca beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds S_Petrov
          ...  S_Petrov looks to see where Higuim is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Higuim makes a good save
Min. 29 :(mnu) T_Lee is rolling on the ground!
          ...  He gets up again
          ...  Looks like a little bit of play acting
Min. 29 :(vla) C_Hudson_Odoi off the woodwork.
          ...  Keane picks up the deflection
          ...  Keane with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 30 :(vla) F_Valverde puts in C_Hudson_Odoi
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi hits a great shot !
          ...  But T_McGill makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 31 :(vla) Valencia changed their strategy to play A
Min. 31 :(vla) T_Kroos finds the space intelligently
          ...  T_Kroos with a powerful header !
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  T_McGill grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 31 :(mnu) S_Petrov plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  P_Minuti keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Exe_Palacios body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  S_Farina wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 34 :(mnu) S_Petrov kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  N_Ciccotelli gets on the end of the pass
          ...  N_Ciccotelli smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  Higuim parries it
Min. 34 :(vla) A_Hazzard looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Thiago_C
          ...  T_Lee anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 35 :(mnu) D_Luca pass splits open the defence and finds N_Fuellkrug
          ...  A_Hazzard is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  He is warned by S_Farina
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  S_Farina signals that it is indirect
          ...  S_Petrov swings it in
          ...  N_Fuellkrug takes control of it!
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Exe_Palacios
Min. 36 :(vla) Thiago_C runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of C_Hudson_Odoi
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  But V_Lindelof clears the ball to safety
Min. 37 :(vla) T_Kroos with the diagonal pass C_Hudson_Odoi
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But T_McGill makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 40 :(vla) C_Hudson_Odoi flicks it over V_Lindelof and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi drives it towards goal !
          ...  T_McGill gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(vla) Keane is first to the ball
          ...  Keane with the shot !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Manchester Utd fans laugh at him
Min. 46 :(vla) Exe_Palacios with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from M_Blackwell
          ...  S_Petrov wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Thiago_C chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  G_Stevens reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester Utd 0-0 Valencia

Min. 48 :(vla) P_Navarra kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  T_Kroos gets on the end of the pass
          ...  T_Kroos fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  But T_McGill punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 50 :(mnu) The ball is passed in from D_Luca, he finds N_Ciccotelli
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  J_Timber hits it out for a throw
Min. 51 :(mnu) N_Fuellkrug is all alone
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down
          ...  N_Fuellkrug belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  Saved by Higuim
Min. 57 :(mnu) Curled in dangerously from T_Lee to N_Fuellkrug
          ...  S_Ramos dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 59 :(mnu) F_Ravenalli is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to N_Fuellkrug
          ...  Thiago_C fouls badly
          ...  S_Farina will want to speak to him
Min. 63 :(vla) S_Ramos is hurt
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  But he looks unable to continue
Min. 63 :(vla) M_Gorgon replaces S_Ramos to play as a DF
Min. 64 :(mnu) N_Fuellkrug knocks it past T_Kroos and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  N_Fuellkrug tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Luca chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Exe_Palacios clears the corner
Min. 65 :(mnu) K_Jan_Huntlar replaces an unhappy N_Ciccotelli and will play as a FW
Min. 68 :(mnu) D_Luca 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!
          ...  P_Minuti receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  P_Minuti keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  But Higuim punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 68 :(vla) Exe_Palacios brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  Keane gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Keane with the header !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 71 :(vla) T_Kroos makes the tackle
          ...  T_Kroos sees T_McGill off his line !
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 72 :(mnu) D_Luca crosses in from the wing, he finds F_Ravenalli in the box
          ...  F_Ravenalli with a stunning strike !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Ravenalli curls it into the box!
          ...  D_Luca gets a shot in
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 73 :(vla) Thiago_C brings it under control
          ...  He takes on S_Petrov
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in T_Kroos!
          ...  Intercepted by V_Lindelof
Min. 75 :(mnu) Manchester Utd are switching their playing style to A
Min. 75 :(vla) S_Cooper is coming on for Keane and playing DF
Min. 75 :(vla) Jesus_Cordoba is being prepared to come on
          ...  T_Kroos is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(vla) M_Gorgon jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Thiago_C
          ...  Thiago_C drives the shot in!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And T_McGill reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Keane chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  T_McGill makes the catch!
Min. 76 :(vla) M_Gorgon lobs it over V_Lindelof
          ...  M_Gorgon with a little chip!
          ...  T_McGill makes a good save
Min. 80 :(vla) B_Robson is being brought on
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 84 :(vla) Jesus_Cordoba volleys it forward. He finds B_Robson
          ...  B_Robson lobs T_McGill!
          ...  But T_McGill tips it over
          ...  S_Farina has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 85 :(vla) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  P_Navarra is through!
          ...  P_Navarra attempts to drive it home!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 86 :(vla) A_Hazzard plays in F_Valverde with a beautiful ball
          ...  F_Valverde attempts a low drive!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  T_McGill never had a chance!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(vla) F_Valverde brings it under control
          ...  He takes on G_Stevens
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in S_Cooper!
          ...  T_Lee clears with a diving header
Min. 91 :(mnu) F_Ravenalli sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to P_Minuti
          ...  M_Gorgon with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 92 :(vla) Jesus_Cordoba is in some pain
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  But he looks unable to continue
Min. 92 :(vla) Up goes the substitution board - Bonner on for Jesus_Cordoba as a MF

*************  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          : T_Lee (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : Exe_Palacios
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : S_Ramos (63), Jesus_Cordoba (92)
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Match Statistics
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                          Manchester Utd  |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       15
Off target           :           6        |       7
On target            :           5        |       8
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       5
Fouls                :           5        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :          13        |       14
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Final Score          : Manchester Utd 0 - 0 Valencia
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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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T_McGill       GK  36   2   3   1  31 |  93  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0   0
T_Lee          DF   1  27   9   2  25 |  93   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
M_Blackwell    DF   2  27   6   7  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Stevens      DF   1  26   7   2  33 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
V_Lindelof     DF   2  26   6   3  20 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
F_Ravenalli    MF   2   8  28   5  31 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Luca         MF   2   4  27  22  27 |  93   0   0   6   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
S_Petrov       MF   1  18  27   9  14 |  93   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30   5
P_Minuti       FW   2   9   9  27  11 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
N_Fuellkrug    FW   1   1   3  27  42 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
N_Ciccotelli   FW   1   6   8  26  31 |  66   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
A_Lattuada     GK  23   2   1   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Bergomi      DF   2  26   2   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Keane        DM   1  11  26   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gomes          MF   1   7  28  11  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Jan_Huntlar  FW   2   8  10  25  47 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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Higuim         GK  31   2   5   1  28 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
P_Navarra      DF   1  28   5   9  22 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Timber       DF   2  27   5   4  42 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
S_Ramos        DF   2  27   2   1  46 |  64   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Exe_Palacios   DF   1  29   7   5  28 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
A_Hazzard      MF   1   1  30   2  26 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Thiago_C       MF   1  11  29   9  21 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
F_Valverde     MF   1   3  29   2  10 |  93   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
T_Kroos        AM   3   8  28  22  30 |  76   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
C_Hudson_Odoi  FW   3   8   4  25  42 |  81   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10  20
Keane          FW   1   3   4  30  35 |  76   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bonner         MF  32   1   2   2  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Gorgon       DF   2  25  10   7  32 |  29   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
S_Cooper       DF   3  26   8   9  32 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Jesus_Cordoba  MF   2   8  28  11  11 |  17   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Robson       FW   1   9  27  11  41 |  12   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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