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Season 18 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Quarter Final
Santos FC 2 - 0 Valencia
Elite FA Cup Quarter Final Match, Santos FC vs. Valencia (Wed May 14)
Santos FC | Valencia
3-1-3-1-2 E | 4-2-3-1 A
Glyn Rigby | Andie Glen
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K_Jensen GK | GK I_Turner
L_Alberto DF | DF C_Barr
D_Moore DF | DF D_Criscrito
Josimar DF | DF Ciaran_Clark
Emerson DM | DF P_Swanson
R_Tabata MF | MF J_A_Reyes
Koki_Mizuno MF | MF K_Kong
Maradona MF | AM O_Ruggeri
B_Wolford AM | AM P_Nedved
Stan_Matthews FW | AM Raul
Bar FW | FW J_Portillo
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Rao SUB | SUB Kindonga
T_Mowbray SUB | SUB J_Conroy
R_Huth SUB | SUB K_Richard
L_Clark SUB | SUB Y_Abdessadki
Messi SUB | SUB R_Sharp
Referee: F_Brych (Germany)
Min. 2 :(vla) J_A_Reyes feeds the ball through the middle
... J_Portillo runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... J_Portillo hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... But he miskicks and puts it well off target
... The Santos FC fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 3 :(sfc) Maradona jumps over P_Swanson's challenge
... Maradona drives it low !
... I_Turner makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 4 :(sfc) R_Tabata is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... Emerson latches onto the end of it
... Emerson aims for the top right corner !
... I_Turner parries it, he follows it up
... And I_Turner recovers to save!!
Min. 4 :(vla) P_Nedved with a measured ball to J_Portillo
... J_Portillo hits a great shot !
... K_Jensen fists it away
Min. 5 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno with electric pace
... He eases past Ciaran_Clark
... Koki_Mizuno tries to chip the ball over I_Turner!
... I_Turner was lucky there
Min. 5 :(vla) Curled in dangerously from P_Nedved to O_Ruggeri
... A left-footer by O_Ruggeri !
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 6 :(sfc) Emerson with a measured ball to B_Wolford
... But Ciaran_Clark spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 9 :(sfc) Maradona gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to D_Moore
... D_Moore with a bomb of a shot !
... It hits the post!!
... GOAL !!
... That puts Santos FC ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Santos FC 1-0 Valencia ...
Min. 10 :(vla) Raul sidesteps his marker
... He runs forward now
... B_Wolford with a bad challenge
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... F_Brych called him over for a strong verbal warning
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... Raul drives it in
... K_Jensen with a fantastic point blank save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 11 :(sfc) B_Wolford takes on 3 men
... B_Wolford with a low drive through the rain!
... I_Turner gets his fingertips to it
... He just manages to tip it over
... CORNER!
... R_Tabata lofts the ball in!
... Stan_Matthews makes a firm connection with his head
... I_Turner with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 11 :(vla) P_Nedved with the cross-field pass to K_Kong
... K_Kong tries the shot !
... But it goes wide
Min. 12 :(sfc) L_Alberto with a 40-yard pass to Emerson
... Emerson drives the ball low !
... I_Turner gets his fingertips to it
Min. 12 :(vla) K_Kong plays a first time ball through the defence to J_Portillo
... J_Portillo attempts a chip!
... K_Jensen was lucky there
Min. 13 :(sfc) Emerson brings it under control
... He takes on Ciaran_Clark
... He gets past him!
... He puts in B_Wolford!
... B_Wolford runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... The ball moves through the air!
... I_Turner moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 13 :(vla) C_Barr with a burst of pace
... C_Barr has time and space!
... He tries the lob!
... K_Jensen makes a good save
Min. 14 :(sfc) B_Wolford flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... B_Wolford with the header !
... It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 16 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno with a short pass to find Bar
... Bar smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... I_Turner parries it
... It rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... B_Wolford chips the ball in towards the back post!
... I_Turner catches it!
Min. 18 :(vla) P_Nedved kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... J_Portillo gets on the end of the pass
... But D_Moore with the fine tackle
Min. 21 :(vla) Raul makes the tackle
... He gets to his feet quickly
... He's beat the defender to the ball
... Raul with a scorcher of a shot !
... K_Jensen makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 22 :(vla) O_Ruggeri turns on a sixpence
... L_Alberto pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
... F_Brych has stopped play
... Well spotted by F_Brych!
... He's in trouble!!
... He could be sent off for that!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 24 :(sfc) B_Wolford plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... B_Wolford blasts it at the goal !
... I_Turner makes a difficult save
Min. 26 :(vla) The ball goes loose!
... O_Ruggeri gains possesion and thinks about the shot
... O_Ruggeri tries the shot !
... But K_Jensen hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 27 :(vla) K_Kong hits a hard pass to J_Portillo
... But Emerson puts it in row Z!
Min. 28 :(sfc) R_Tabata has the ball
... He knocks the ball past Ciaran_Clark
... He puts in Stan_Matthews!
... Stan_Matthews throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... GOAL !!
... A classy finish
... That is his 10th goal this season!!
... Santos FC 2-0 Valencia ...
Min. 29 :(vla) P_Nedved with the deft touch
... He takes it past L_Alberto
... He knocks it to J_Portillo!
... J_Portillo drives the ball low !
... But K_Jensen punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 33 :(sfc) Bar with a Cruyff turn
... Bar aims for the top right corner !
... I_Turner with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 34 :(vla) O_Ruggeri is first to the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to P_Nedved
... P_Nedved with the chance !
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 35 :(sfc) R_Tabata cuts inside his opponent
... He worked that well
... R_Tabata tries to lob the keeper !
... I_Turner with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 35 :(vla) Raul brings it under control
... He takes on L_Alberto
... He gets past him!
... He puts in P_Nedved!
... A well-placed shot from P_Nedved !
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 37 :(sfc) Bar with a real burst of pace
... He leaves P_Swanson behind
... Ciaran_Clark slices it
... I_Turner moves quickly!!
... He can't get there!
... It inches just wide!
... CORNER!
... Emerson crosses it in!
... I_Turner fists it away!
Min. 38 :(sfc) Maradona with a smart turn
... Maradona has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... I_Turner with a superb tip around the post
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by R_Tabata!
... L_Alberto loses his marker
... He gets his head onto it!
... I_Turner is stranded!
... He can't get there in time!
... OH! It drifts just past the post
... Great strike!
... Deserved a goal really
Min. 38 :(vla) K_Kong is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to Raul
... Raul runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 40 :(sfc) Emerson makes the tackle
... He gets to his feet quickly
... He's beat the defender to the ball
... A scorcher of a shot from Emerson !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... I_Turner never had a chance!
Min. 41 :(sfc) Emerson with a real burst of pace
... Emerson with a powerful diving header!
... But he somehow misses
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 41 :(vla) P_Swanson unselfishly lays the ball back to O_Ruggeri
... O_Ruggeri with a thundering shot!
... But K_Jensen stops that one easily
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sfc) Josimar looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to Stan_Matthews
... Stan_Matthews hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... I_Turner gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic reflex save by I_Turner !!
Min. 45 :(sfc) B_Wolford sidesteps C_Barr
... B_Wolford has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 45 :(vla) J_A_Reyes 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!
... O_Ruggeri receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... O_Ruggeri fires off a right-footed shot !
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Santos FC 2-0 Valencia
Min. 46 :(sfc) D_Moore plays it forward to Maradona
... Good sliding challenge from C_Barr and it had to be
Min. 46 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews takes on 3 men
... Ciaran_Clark wins the ball well
... F_Brych has given a free kick
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 47 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews lobs the ball over the defence
... Bar latches on to it
... Bar must beat I_Turner!
... I_Turner heads it away
... He was showing off there!
Min. 47 :(vla) K_Kong plays a first time ball through the defence to Raul
... D_Moore robs him of the ball
Min. 48 :(vla) O_Ruggeri steps over the ball
... He nutmegs the defender
... That a lovely piece of trickery
... O_Ruggeri gets up high for the header !
... K_Jensen falls over
... But K_Jensen is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 49 :(vla) Raul flicks it over R_Tabata's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... Raul with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... K_Jensen with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 50 :(vla) P_Nedved turns nicely onto the ball
... A great volley from P_Nedved !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
Min. 52 :(sfc) Bar moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to B_Wolford
... B_Wolford hits a great drive!
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... I_Turner grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 54 :(sfc) The ball is passed in from R_Tabata, he finds L_Alberto
... L_Alberto pounds a rocket on goal !
... But I_Turner tips it behind
... F_Brych has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 54 :(vla) Raul beats his man
... Raul launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... K_Jensen grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 55 :(sfc) Maradona skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to L_Alberto
... L_Alberto tries to beat I_Turner from outside the area!
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 56 :(sfc) Maradona works the ball inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to B_Wolford
... D_Criscrito seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 56 :(vla) O_Ruggeri knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
... O_Ruggeri heads the ball towards goal !
... It hits the bar and goes over
... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 57 :(vla) Ciaran_Clark changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to J_Portillo
... A delicate header from J_Portillo !
... K_Jensen narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 59 :(sfc) Maradona with the dribble
... He uses his pace to get free
... Maradona with a thundering shot!
... I_Turner takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 59 :(vla) O_Ruggeri kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... J_Portillo gets on the end of the pass
... Emerson reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 60 :(sfc) R_Huth replaces an unhappy B_Wolford and will play as a DF
Min. 60 :(sfc) L_Alberto takes possession
... Knocks it past the defender
... He's through on goal
... L_Alberto tries to place it in the corner !
... I_Turner with a superb tip over the bar
... He showed great Reflexes there
... CORNER!
... R_Tabata chips the ball in towards the far post!
... It is kicked away by Ciaran_Clark
Min. 61 :(sfc) Maradona has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... Bar gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Bar hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... I_Turner makes a fine save
Min. 62 :(sfc) Maradona could get a shot on goal here
... O_Ruggeri with a nasty foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... F_Brych wants a quiet word
... FREE KICK
... Just inside there own half
... Koki_Mizuno swings it in
... Stan_Matthews takes control of it!
... Ciaran_Clark cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 65 :(sfc) T_Mowbray will come on for R_Huth and play DF
Min. 65 :(vla) J_Conroy is going to be brought on
... C_Barr is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 66 :(sfc) Maradona runs at goal
... He spots the run of D_Moore
... He's played him in
... Fine tackle by J_Conroy
... But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 69 :(vla) J_Portillo is through on goal
... J_Portillo with the 40 yard drive !
... K_Jensen won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 70 :(vla) K_Richard will come on for J_A_Reyes and play MF
Min. 73 :(vla) J_Conroy kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... Raul gets on the end of the pass
... But T_Mowbray reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 75 :(sfc) L_Clark replaces Koki_Mizuno and will play MF
Min. 75 :(vla) Y_Abdessadki comes on for K_Kong and takes up a MF role
Min. 75 :(vla) J_Portillo with a perfectly timed run
... R_Tabata with a nasty foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 76 :(sfc) Josimar with the nod to D_Moore
... D_Moore cracks a laser towards goal !
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... L_Clark chips the ball into the area!
... I_Turner jumps well to claim it!
Min. 77 :(sfc) Emerson nutmegs D_Criscrito, he continues to run forward
... Good sliding challenge from P_Swanson and it had to be
Min. 77 :(vla) J_Portillo runs at the defence
... He nutmegs L_Alberto
... He showed his class there
... J_Portillo must beat K_Jensen!
... K_Jensen just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 79 :(vla) O_Ruggeri sidesteps Josimar
... He showed great skill there
... O_Ruggeri cracks a laser towards goal !
... The ball moves through the air!
... K_Jensen moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... K_Jensen catches it with style!
Min. 82 :(vla) J_Portillo takes advantage of a mistake by L_Clark
... He runs towards goal
... D_Moore reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 83 :(vla) Y_Abdessadki with the deft touch
... He takes it past L_Clark
... He knocks it to O_Ruggeri!
... O_Ruggeri hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... K_Jensen never had a chance!
Min. 84 :(sfc) D_Moore with a short pass to find Bar
... Bar flings a shot at goal !
... Saved by I_Turner
Min. 86 :(sfc) L_Clark takes advantage of a bad back pass from Ciaran_Clark
... L_Clark attempts the shot!
... I_Turner fists it away
... That was a good save!
Min. 87 :(sfc) T_Mowbray controls it with ease
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... Raul hits it out for a throw
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(vla) O_Ruggeri plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He heads towards the goal
... He slides it past the defender!
... Stan_Matthews with the tackle
... That's got to be a yellow
... That will be a booking
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... Right on the edge of the box!
... J_Portillo hits it over the wall
... But he puts it well wide
... The Santos FC fans taunt him!
Min. 89 :(sfc) R_Tabata fires over a low cross to Stan_Matthews
... Stan_Matthews gets his head to the ball !
... I_Turner makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 90 :(sfc) Maradona runs down the flank
... He threads the ball in to R_Tabata
... R_Tabata has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... I_Turner beats the ball away
Min. 91 :(sfc) D_Moore volleys it forward. He finds Bar
... Bar with a graceful, looping effort !
... But I_Turner makes an easy save
Min. 92 :(sfc) L_Clark plays a first time ball through the defence to Stan_Matthews
... Stan_Matthews attempts a low drive!
... I_Turner gathers it comfortably
Min. 92 :(vla) Raul with a real burst of pace
... He shows the defender a clean set of heals
... Raul has his eyes on the goal!
... He fires the ball goal ward!
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 93 :(sfc) R_Tabata runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to D_Moore
... D_Criscrito takes the ball and the player!!
... But the ref waves play on!!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Academic Stadium
Attendance : 97,062
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player : D_Moore (Man of the Match)
Scorers : D_Moore (9), Stan_Matthews (28)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : L_Alberto (22), Stan_Matthews (88)
Injured : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player : I_Turner
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Ciaran_Clark (46)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Santos FC | Valencia
Attempts on Goal : 34 | 27
Off target : 9 | 15
On target : 25 | 12
Possession : 61 | 39
Corners : 6 | 0
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 10 | 6
Key Tackles : 6 | 9
Key Passes : 23 | 18
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Final Score : Santos FC 2 - 0 Valencia
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Player Statistics - Santos FC
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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K_Jensen GK 39 4 5 3 18 | 96 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Alberto DF 2 29 13 8 28 | 96 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 10 16
D_Moore DF 3 26 12 9 16 | 96 0 3 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 45 36 29
Josimar DF 2 24 12 7 23 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
Emerson DM 2 12 27 8 40 | 96 0 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 30 24 18
R_Tabata MF 1 11 43 8 29 | 96 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 20 100 36
Koki_Mizuno MF 1 6 27 6 28 | 77 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 8
Maradona MF 1 10 24 16 18 | 96 0 0 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 92 24
B_Wolford AM 1 11 13 25 28 | 62 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
Stan_Matthews FW 1 8 5 30 31 | 96 0 0 1 0 5 1 1 0 0 -2 10 58
Bar FW 1 6 9 25 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 20 32 68
Rao GK 27 3 3 3 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Mowbray DF 2 26 9 5 29 | 29 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
R_Huth DF 2 24 10 8 43 | 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
L_Clark MF 2 6 24 15 37 | 19 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 8
Messi FW 1 9 7 27 18 | 0 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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I_Turner GK 39 4 5 4 16 | 96 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Barr DF 2 25 12 9 27 | 67 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 8
D_Criscrito DF 2 25 10 7 27 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0
Ciaran_Clark DF 2 24 8 8 24 | 96 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 58 10 -2
P_Swanson DF 2 23 10 6 25 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
J_A_Reyes MF 1 1 31 3 24 | 72 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
K_Kong MF 1 6 28 9 18 | 77 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 28 -19
O_Ruggeri AM 1 8 23 20 19 | 96 0 0 2 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 24 36
P_Nedved AM 1 6 21 21 17 | 96 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 60 3
Raul AM 1 7 20 19 30 | 96 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 15 12 27
J_Portillo FW 1 5 3 26 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 36
Kindonga GK 24 5 6 5 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Conroy DF 2 25 12 9 21 | 29 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 -8 -20
K_Richard MF 1 9 25 9 26 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Y_Abdessadki MF 2 8 25 8 29 | 19 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
R_Sharp FW 3 5 9 21 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Santos FC | Valencia
3-1-3-1-2 E | 4-2-3-1 A
Glyn Rigby | Andie Glen
|
K_Jensen GK | GK I_Turner
L_Alberto DF | DF C_Barr
D_Moore DF | DF D_Criscrito
Josimar DF | DF Ciaran_Clark
Emerson DM | DF P_Swanson
R_Tabata MF | MF J_A_Reyes
Koki_Mizuno MF | MF K_Kong
Maradona MF | AM O_Ruggeri
B_Wolford AM | AM P_Nedved
Stan_Matthews FW | AM Raul
Bar FW | FW J_Portillo
|
Rao SUB | SUB Kindonga
T_Mowbray SUB | SUB J_Conroy
R_Huth SUB | SUB K_Richard
L_Clark SUB | SUB Y_Abdessadki
Messi SUB | SUB R_Sharp
Referee: F_Brych (Germany)
Min. 2 :(vla) J_A_Reyes feeds the ball through the middle
... J_Portillo runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... J_Portillo hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... But he miskicks and puts it well off target
... The Santos FC fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 3 :(sfc) Maradona jumps over P_Swanson's challenge
... Maradona drives it low !
... I_Turner makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 4 :(sfc) R_Tabata is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... Emerson latches onto the end of it
... Emerson aims for the top right corner !
... I_Turner parries it, he follows it up
... And I_Turner recovers to save!!
Min. 4 :(vla) P_Nedved with a measured ball to J_Portillo
... J_Portillo hits a great shot !
... K_Jensen fists it away
Min. 5 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno with electric pace
... He eases past Ciaran_Clark
... Koki_Mizuno tries to chip the ball over I_Turner!
... I_Turner was lucky there
Min. 5 :(vla) Curled in dangerously from P_Nedved to O_Ruggeri
... A left-footer by O_Ruggeri !
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 6 :(sfc) Emerson with a measured ball to B_Wolford
... But Ciaran_Clark spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 9 :(sfc) Maradona gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to D_Moore
... D_Moore with a bomb of a shot !
... It hits the post!!
... GOAL !!
... That puts Santos FC ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Santos FC 1-0 Valencia ...
Min. 10 :(vla) Raul sidesteps his marker
... He runs forward now
... B_Wolford with a bad challenge
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... F_Brych called him over for a strong verbal warning
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... Raul drives it in
... K_Jensen with a fantastic point blank save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 11 :(sfc) B_Wolford takes on 3 men
... B_Wolford with a low drive through the rain!
... I_Turner gets his fingertips to it
... He just manages to tip it over
... CORNER!
... R_Tabata lofts the ball in!
... Stan_Matthews makes a firm connection with his head
... I_Turner with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 11 :(vla) P_Nedved with the cross-field pass to K_Kong
... K_Kong tries the shot !
... But it goes wide
Min. 12 :(sfc) L_Alberto with a 40-yard pass to Emerson
... Emerson drives the ball low !
... I_Turner gets his fingertips to it
Min. 12 :(vla) K_Kong plays a first time ball through the defence to J_Portillo
... J_Portillo attempts a chip!
... K_Jensen was lucky there
Min. 13 :(sfc) Emerson brings it under control
... He takes on Ciaran_Clark
... He gets past him!
... He puts in B_Wolford!
... B_Wolford runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... The ball moves through the air!
... I_Turner moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 13 :(vla) C_Barr with a burst of pace
... C_Barr has time and space!
... He tries the lob!
... K_Jensen makes a good save
Min. 14 :(sfc) B_Wolford flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... B_Wolford with the header !
... It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 16 :(sfc) Koki_Mizuno with a short pass to find Bar
... Bar smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... I_Turner parries it
... It rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... B_Wolford chips the ball in towards the back post!
... I_Turner catches it!
Min. 18 :(vla) P_Nedved kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... J_Portillo gets on the end of the pass
... But D_Moore with the fine tackle
Min. 21 :(vla) Raul makes the tackle
... He gets to his feet quickly
... He's beat the defender to the ball
... Raul with a scorcher of a shot !
... K_Jensen makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 22 :(vla) O_Ruggeri turns on a sixpence
... L_Alberto pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
... F_Brych has stopped play
... Well spotted by F_Brych!
... He's in trouble!!
... He could be sent off for that!
... YELLOW CARD!
... He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 24 :(sfc) B_Wolford plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He runs towards goal now
... B_Wolford blasts it at the goal !
... I_Turner makes a difficult save
Min. 26 :(vla) The ball goes loose!
... O_Ruggeri gains possesion and thinks about the shot
... O_Ruggeri tries the shot !
... But K_Jensen hits it away
... He could have held onto that!
Min. 27 :(vla) K_Kong hits a hard pass to J_Portillo
... But Emerson puts it in row Z!
Min. 28 :(sfc) R_Tabata has the ball
... He knocks the ball past Ciaran_Clark
... He puts in Stan_Matthews!
... Stan_Matthews throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... GOAL !!
... A classy finish
... That is his 10th goal this season!!
... Santos FC 2-0 Valencia ...
Min. 29 :(vla) P_Nedved with the deft touch
... He takes it past L_Alberto
... He knocks it to J_Portillo!
... J_Portillo drives the ball low !
... But K_Jensen punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 33 :(sfc) Bar with a Cruyff turn
... Bar aims for the top right corner !
... I_Turner with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 34 :(vla) O_Ruggeri is first to the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to P_Nedved
... P_Nedved with the chance !
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 35 :(sfc) R_Tabata cuts inside his opponent
... He worked that well
... R_Tabata tries to lob the keeper !
... I_Turner with a great save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 35 :(vla) Raul brings it under control
... He takes on L_Alberto
... He gets past him!
... He puts in P_Nedved!
... A well-placed shot from P_Nedved !
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 37 :(sfc) Bar with a real burst of pace
... He leaves P_Swanson behind
... Ciaran_Clark slices it
... I_Turner moves quickly!!
... He can't get there!
... It inches just wide!
... CORNER!
... Emerson crosses it in!
... I_Turner fists it away!
Min. 38 :(sfc) Maradona with a smart turn
... Maradona has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... I_Turner with a superb tip around the post
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by R_Tabata!
... L_Alberto loses his marker
... He gets his head onto it!
... I_Turner is stranded!
... He can't get there in time!
... OH! It drifts just past the post
... Great strike!
... Deserved a goal really
Min. 38 :(vla) K_Kong is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to Raul
... Raul runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 40 :(sfc) Emerson makes the tackle
... He gets to his feet quickly
... He's beat the defender to the ball
... A scorcher of a shot from Emerson !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... I_Turner never had a chance!
Min. 41 :(sfc) Emerson with a real burst of pace
... Emerson with a powerful diving header!
... But he somehow misses
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 41 :(vla) P_Swanson unselfishly lays the ball back to O_Ruggeri
... O_Ruggeri with a thundering shot!
... But K_Jensen stops that one easily
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sfc) Josimar looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to Stan_Matthews
... Stan_Matthews hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... I_Turner gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic reflex save by I_Turner !!
Min. 45 :(sfc) B_Wolford sidesteps C_Barr
... B_Wolford has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 45 :(vla) J_A_Reyes 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!
... O_Ruggeri receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... O_Ruggeri fires off a right-footed shot !
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Santos FC 2-0 Valencia
Min. 46 :(sfc) D_Moore plays it forward to Maradona
... Good sliding challenge from C_Barr and it had to be
Min. 46 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews takes on 3 men
... Ciaran_Clark wins the ball well
... F_Brych has given a free kick
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 47 :(sfc) Stan_Matthews lobs the ball over the defence
... Bar latches on to it
... Bar must beat I_Turner!
... I_Turner heads it away
... He was showing off there!
Min. 47 :(vla) K_Kong plays a first time ball through the defence to Raul
... D_Moore robs him of the ball
Min. 48 :(vla) O_Ruggeri steps over the ball
... He nutmegs the defender
... That a lovely piece of trickery
... O_Ruggeri gets up high for the header !
... K_Jensen falls over
... But K_Jensen is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 49 :(vla) Raul flicks it over R_Tabata's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... Raul with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... K_Jensen with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 50 :(vla) P_Nedved turns nicely onto the ball
... A great volley from P_Nedved !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
Min. 52 :(sfc) Bar moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to B_Wolford
... B_Wolford hits a great drive!
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... I_Turner grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 54 :(sfc) The ball is passed in from R_Tabata, he finds L_Alberto
... L_Alberto pounds a rocket on goal !
... But I_Turner tips it behind
... F_Brych has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 54 :(vla) Raul beats his man
... Raul launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... K_Jensen grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 55 :(sfc) Maradona skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to L_Alberto
... L_Alberto tries to beat I_Turner from outside the area!
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 56 :(sfc) Maradona works the ball inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to B_Wolford
... D_Criscrito seizes control of the ball
... He hoists it forward
Min. 56 :(vla) O_Ruggeri knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
... O_Ruggeri heads the ball towards goal !
... It hits the bar and goes over
... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 57 :(vla) Ciaran_Clark changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to J_Portillo
... A delicate header from J_Portillo !
... K_Jensen narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 59 :(sfc) Maradona with the dribble
... He uses his pace to get free
... Maradona with a thundering shot!
... I_Turner takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 59 :(vla) O_Ruggeri kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... J_Portillo gets on the end of the pass
... Emerson reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 60 :(sfc) R_Huth replaces an unhappy B_Wolford and will play as a DF
Min. 60 :(sfc) L_Alberto takes possession
... Knocks it past the defender
... He's through on goal
... L_Alberto tries to place it in the corner !
... I_Turner with a superb tip over the bar
... He showed great Reflexes there
... CORNER!
... R_Tabata chips the ball in towards the far post!
... It is kicked away by Ciaran_Clark
Min. 61 :(sfc) Maradona has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... Bar gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Bar hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... I_Turner makes a fine save
Min. 62 :(sfc) Maradona could get a shot on goal here
... O_Ruggeri with a nasty foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... F_Brych wants a quiet word
... FREE KICK
... Just inside there own half
... Koki_Mizuno swings it in
... Stan_Matthews takes control of it!
... Ciaran_Clark cuts out the pass
... That was close!
Min. 65 :(sfc) T_Mowbray will come on for R_Huth and play DF
Min. 65 :(vla) J_Conroy is going to be brought on
... C_Barr is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 66 :(sfc) Maradona runs at goal
... He spots the run of D_Moore
... He's played him in
... Fine tackle by J_Conroy
... But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 69 :(vla) J_Portillo is through on goal
... J_Portillo with the 40 yard drive !
... K_Jensen won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 70 :(vla) K_Richard will come on for J_A_Reyes and play MF
Min. 73 :(vla) J_Conroy kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... Raul gets on the end of the pass
... But T_Mowbray reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 75 :(sfc) L_Clark replaces Koki_Mizuno and will play MF
Min. 75 :(vla) Y_Abdessadki comes on for K_Kong and takes up a MF role
Min. 75 :(vla) J_Portillo with a perfectly timed run
... R_Tabata with a nasty foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 76 :(sfc) Josimar with the nod to D_Moore
... D_Moore cracks a laser towards goal !
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... L_Clark chips the ball into the area!
... I_Turner jumps well to claim it!
Min. 77 :(sfc) Emerson nutmegs D_Criscrito, he continues to run forward
... Good sliding challenge from P_Swanson and it had to be
Min. 77 :(vla) J_Portillo runs at the defence
... He nutmegs L_Alberto
... He showed his class there
... J_Portillo must beat K_Jensen!
... K_Jensen just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 79 :(vla) O_Ruggeri sidesteps Josimar
... He showed great skill there
... O_Ruggeri cracks a laser towards goal !
... The ball moves through the air!
... K_Jensen moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... K_Jensen catches it with style!
Min. 82 :(vla) J_Portillo takes advantage of a mistake by L_Clark
... He runs towards goal
... D_Moore reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 83 :(vla) Y_Abdessadki with the deft touch
... He takes it past L_Clark
... He knocks it to O_Ruggeri!
... O_Ruggeri hits it
... This one could go anywhere !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... K_Jensen never had a chance!
Min. 84 :(sfc) D_Moore with a short pass to find Bar
... Bar flings a shot at goal !
... Saved by I_Turner
Min. 86 :(sfc) L_Clark takes advantage of a bad back pass from Ciaran_Clark
... L_Clark attempts the shot!
... I_Turner fists it away
... That was a good save!
Min. 87 :(sfc) T_Mowbray controls it with ease
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... Raul hits it out for a throw
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(vla) O_Ruggeri plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He heads towards the goal
... He slides it past the defender!
... Stan_Matthews with the tackle
... That's got to be a yellow
... That will be a booking
... YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... Right on the edge of the box!
... J_Portillo hits it over the wall
... But he puts it well wide
... The Santos FC fans taunt him!
Min. 89 :(sfc) R_Tabata fires over a low cross to Stan_Matthews
... Stan_Matthews gets his head to the ball !
... I_Turner makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 90 :(sfc) Maradona runs down the flank
... He threads the ball in to R_Tabata
... R_Tabata has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... I_Turner beats the ball away
Min. 91 :(sfc) D_Moore volleys it forward. He finds Bar
... Bar with a graceful, looping effort !
... But I_Turner makes an easy save
Min. 92 :(sfc) L_Clark plays a first time ball through the defence to Stan_Matthews
... Stan_Matthews attempts a low drive!
... I_Turner gathers it comfortably
Min. 92 :(vla) Raul with a real burst of pace
... He shows the defender a clean set of heals
... Raul has his eyes on the goal!
... He fires the ball goal ward!
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 93 :(sfc) R_Tabata runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to D_Moore
... D_Criscrito takes the ball and the player!!
... But the ref waves play on!!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Academic Stadium
Attendance : 97,062
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player : D_Moore (Man of the Match)
Scorers : D_Moore (9), Stan_Matthews (28)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : L_Alberto (22), Stan_Matthews (88)
Injured : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player : I_Turner
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Ciaran_Clark (46)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Santos FC | Valencia
Attempts on Goal : 34 | 27
Off target : 9 | 15
On target : 25 | 12
Possession : 61 | 39
Corners : 6 | 0
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 10 | 6
Key Tackles : 6 | 9
Key Passes : 23 | 18
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Final Score : Santos FC 2 - 0 Valencia
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Player Statistics - Santos FC
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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K_Jensen GK 39 4 5 3 18 | 96 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Alberto DF 2 29 13 8 28 | 96 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 10 16
D_Moore DF 3 26 12 9 16 | 96 0 3 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 45 36 29
Josimar DF 2 24 12 7 23 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
Emerson DM 2 12 27 8 40 | 96 0 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 30 24 18
R_Tabata MF 1 11 43 8 29 | 96 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 20 100 36
Koki_Mizuno MF 1 6 27 6 28 | 77 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 8
Maradona MF 1 10 24 16 18 | 96 0 0 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 92 24
B_Wolford AM 1 11 13 25 28 | 62 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
Stan_Matthews FW 1 8 5 30 31 | 96 0 0 1 0 5 1 1 0 0 -2 10 58
Bar FW 1 6 9 25 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 20 32 68
Rao GK 27 3 3 3 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Mowbray DF 2 26 9 5 29 | 29 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
R_Huth DF 2 24 10 8 43 | 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
L_Clark MF 2 6 24 15 37 | 19 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 8
Messi FW 1 9 7 27 18 | 0 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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I_Turner GK 39 4 5 4 16 | 96 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Barr DF 2 25 12 9 27 | 67 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 8
D_Criscrito DF 2 25 10 7 27 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0
Ciaran_Clark DF 2 24 8 8 24 | 96 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 58 10 -2
P_Swanson DF 2 23 10 6 25 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
J_A_Reyes MF 1 1 31 3 24 | 72 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
K_Kong MF 1 6 28 9 18 | 77 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 28 -19
O_Ruggeri AM 1 8 23 20 19 | 96 0 0 2 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 24 36
P_Nedved AM 1 6 21 21 17 | 96 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 60 3
Raul AM 1 7 20 19 30 | 96 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 15 12 27
J_Portillo FW 1 5 3 26 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 36
Kindonga GK 24 5 6 5 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Conroy DF 2 25 12 9 21 | 29 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 -8 -20
K_Richard MF 1 9 25 9 26 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Y_Abdessadki MF 2 8 25 8 29 | 19 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
R_Sharp FW 3 5 9 21 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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