Elite League Match, Real Madrid vs. FC Porto (Sun Nov 22)


                          Real Madrid  |  FC Porto
                              4-4-2 A  |  5-4-1 C
                      Gareth Williams  |  Malky McKay
                                       |
                           J_Reina GK  |  GK D_James
                         W_Lavezzi DF  |  DF Maxi
                        D_Carvajal DF  |  DF T_Stavos
                     T_Alderweirel DF  |  DF C_Obasi
                           Marcelo DF  |  DF L_Jones
                           Platini MF  |  DF S_Ramos
                          Tardelli MF  |  MF P_Di_Canio
                     Jose_Callejon MF  |  MF Lubo_Moravcik
                         Luis_Figo MF  |  MF J_Gandolfini
                         K_Benzema FW  |  MF T_Rogic
                         H_Sanchez FW  |  FW D_Rortugal
                                       |
                            L_Dita SUB |  SUB B_Trautmann
                         K_Tierney SUB |  SUB P_Thompson
                       Beckenbauer SUB |  SUB G_Karagounis
                       F_Ravanelli SUB |  SUB J_Ross
                       Matej_Vydra SUB |  SUB A_Langlitz

Referee: B_Kuipers (Netherlands)


Min. 5  :(rmd) Luis_Figo with a neat pass into H_Sanchez
          ...  H_Sanchez flings a shot at goal !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 6  :(fcp) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  Maxi is through!
          ...  What a shot from Maxi !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 9  :(rmd) D_Carvajal lobs it over the defender
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Maxi hits it out for a throw
Min. 10 :(fcp) Lubo_Moravcik with a precise ball to D_Rortugal
          ...  T_Alderweirel robs him of the ball
Min. 12 :(fcp) Maxi sidesteps T_Alderweirel
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  But W_Lavezzi wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Lubo_Moravcik chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  J_Gandolfini gets something on it!
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 14 :(fcp) D_Rortugal takes advantage of a mistake by W_Lavezzi
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  D_Carvajal hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Rogic chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  W_Lavezzi wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 16 :(rmd) H_Sanchez finds his way through
          ...  That was sheer effort
          ...  C_Obasi forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_Lavezzi swings it in!
          ...  D_James easily claims the ball!
Min. 16 :(fcp) D_Rortugal with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows Luis_Figo a clean set of heals
          ...  W_Lavezzi with an awful challenge
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 17 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini beats Tardelli
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Marcelo
Min. 19 :(rmd) D_Carvajal brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  K_Benzema gets on the end of the pass
          ...  S_Ramos gets to the ball first
Min. 21 :(rmd) H_Sanchez is force to hold onto the ball
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  S_Ramos with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
          ...  B_Kuipers reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 25 :(fcp) T_Stavos plays a long ball to D_Rortugal
          ...  D_Rortugal tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 26 :(rmd) Tardelli with the nod to H_Sanchez
          ...  C_Obasi is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  D_James misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Jose_Callejon hits it into the box!
          ...  J_Gandolfini reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 29 :(fcp) S_Ramos chips the ball over the defence and finds T_Rogic
          ...  Tardelli stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a rash challenge!!
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 31 :(fcp) P_Di_Canio finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  P_Di_Canio rifles it to the far post !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 36 :(fcp) P_Di_Canio is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  T_Rogic latches onto the ball
          ...  T_Rogic hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  J_Reina goes down well to save
Min. 37 :(rmd) D_Carvajal squares it to Tardelli
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  P_Di_Canio belts it clear
Min. 40 :(fcp) S_Ramos with a flicked pass to T_Rogic
          ...  T_Rogic tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 41 :(rmd) Jose_Callejon is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to H_Sanchez
          ...  C_Obasi beats him to the ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(rmd) Marcelo passes the ball to K_Benzema
          ...  J_Gandolfini goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 44 :(rmd) Platini is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to Tardelli
          ...  S_Ramos with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
Min. 45 :(rmd) D_Carvajal sprints past L_Jones
          ...  L_Jones with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 0-0 FC Porto

Min. 46 :(rmd) Jose_Callejon crosses to K_Benzema
          ...  But C_Obasi wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 46 :(fcp) T_Rogic with a slide rule pass to D_Rortugal
          ...  Marcelo takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 47 :(rmd) H_Sanchez plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  H_Sanchez from 20 yards !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  D_James is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Benzema hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of D_James
Min. 47 :(fcp) L_Jones beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves B_Kuipers
          ...  W_Lavezzi is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  B_Kuipers lectures him
Min. 47 :(fcp) T_Stavos with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Marcelo
          ...  He knocks it to D_Rortugal!
          ...  But T_Alderweirel wins the tackle
Min. 53 :(rmd) Tardelli takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Benzema
          ...  Cleared by L_Jones
Min. 58 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini with a slick pass to Lubo_Moravcik
          ...  Marcelo wins the ball
Min. 62 :(fcp) D_Rortugal plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  D_Rortugal drives it low !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 67 :(rmd) Tardelli is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to Platini
          ...  Platini aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  But D_James tips it over
          ...  B_Kuipers has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 69 :(fcp) P_Thompson replaces T_Stavos and will play DF
Min. 69 :(fcp) G_Karagounis is being brought on
          ...  Lubo_Moravcik is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 72 :(fcp) T_Rogic sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  T_Rogic with the chance !
          ...  But J_Reina tips it behind
          ...  B_Kuipers has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 78 :(rmd) K_Tierney is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Carvajal is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 79 :(rmd) Matej_Vydra is being prepared to come on
          ...  H_Sanchez is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 79 :(fcp) P_Thompson gets possession in his own half
          ...  P_Thompson flings a shot at goal !
          ...  But J_Reina punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Gandolfini swings it in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Reina
Min. 80 :(fcp) G_Karagounis finds the run of L_Jones
          ...  L_Jones with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  J_Reina goes down well to save
Min. 81 :(rmd) Beckenbauer comes on for W_Lavezzi and takes up a DF role
Min. 81 :(rmd) Tardelli bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Matej_Vydra
          ...  S_Ramos plays the back pass
          ...  D_James can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Platini chips the ball into the area!
          ...  D_James catches it!
Min. 84 :(rmd) Luis_Figo races into the box
          ...  He sees K_Benzema lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  S_Ramos hits it out for a throw
Min. 86 :(fcp) C_Obasi with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Maxi gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Maxi attempts a chip!
          ...  The shot slips through J_Reina's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(rmd) Beckenbauer with a measured pass to Matej_Vydra
          ...  P_Thompson wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 90 :(fcp) The ball goes loose!
          ...  J_Gandolfini gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  J_Gandolfini shoots towards goal !
          ...  J_Reina is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Santiago Bernabeu
Attendance           : 147,172
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : Marcelo
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : W_Lavezzi (16), Tardelli (29)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : C_Obasi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Ramos (21), L_Jones (45)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Real Madrid    |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :           3        |       12
Off target           :           2        |       8
On target            :           1        |       4
Possession           :          26        |       74
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       12
Key Passes           :          12        |       9
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Final Score          : Real Madrid 0 - 0 FC Porto
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Player Statistics - Real Madrid
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_Reina        GK  39   2   3   1  18 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
W_Lavezzi      DF   2  37  15   7  45 |  83   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
D_Carvajal     DF   1  32   9  10  32 |  80   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
T_Alderweirel  DF   1  30   8   9  31 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Marcelo        DF   1  30   9   7  21 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Platini        MF   3   4  31   7  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Tardelli       MF   3   6  30   6  33 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  38  -2
Jose_Callejon  MF   3   5  28   8  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Luis_Figo      MF   1   5  26   7  33 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
K_Benzema      FW   3   7   6  31  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Sanchez      FW   2   6   6  28  31 |  81   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Dita         GK  29   3   1   1  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Tierney      MF   3  33  12   7  32 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Beckenbauer    DF   2  31   9   8  21 |  12   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
F_Ravanelli    MF   3  11  34   9  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Matej_Vydra    FW   1  11   7  33  13 |  14   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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D_James        GK  39   2   2   3  26 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
Maxi           DF   1  32   8   8  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
T_Stavos       DF   3  31  13   5  10 |  71   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
C_Obasi        DF   2  31  12   8  39 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 120  10   0
L_Jones        DF   3  30   7   8  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2   3
S_Ramos        DF   2  30   7   7  40 |  95   0   3   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  18  -2
P_Di_Canio     MF   1  18  30   1  16 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Lubo_Moravcik  MF   1  18  30   1  16 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Gandolfini   MF   3   9  29  21  12 |  95   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
T_Rogic        MF   1   8  29  16  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
D_Rortugal     FW   3  11  10  32  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Trautmann    GK  29   2   1   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Thompson     DF   2  29  13   6  30 |  24   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
G_Karagounis   MF   2  10  29   9  33 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Ross         MF   1   8  29   7  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Langlitz     FW   3   8  12  30  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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