Elite Reserve League Match, Valencia Res vs. Ajax Res (Wed Mar 01)


                         Valencia Res  |  Ajax Res
                              4-4-2 A  |  3-5-2 A
                           Andie Glen  |  James Maund
                                       |
                           K_Shand GK  |  GK Carlotta
                            A_Shaw DF  |  DF C_Santana
                           Y_Stamm DF  |  DF Paul_van_Dyk
                         M_Macheda DF  |  DF L_Dixon
                          E_Annoni DF  |  MF S_Cazorla
                          J_Tigana MF  |  MF M_Platini
                             Diego MF  |  MF Kim_Dong_Wong
                               Ali MF  |  MF Zangado
                     Angel_Di_Mari MF  |  MF S_Phelan
                              Pato FW  |  FW G_Bengescu
                            Franco FW  |  FW Gil
                                       |
                         H_Bonmann SUB |  SUB V_Stojkovic
                       Daley_Blind SUB |  SUB G_Cahill
                         S_Raducan SUB |  SUB G_Ogararu
                           R_Ayala SUB |  SUB A_Giggs
                           I_Dalca SUB |  SUB K_Oliver

Referee: P_Graham (Wales)


Min. 1  :(vlar) Ali pass splits open the defence and finds J_Tigana
          ...  J_Tigana curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He puts his hands to his ears!!
          ...  He is winding the Ajax Res fans up!!
          ...  They greet the gesture with jeers!
          ...  And Valencia Res are leading in the game now
          ...  Valencia Res 1-0 Ajax Res ...
Min. 1  :(vlar) Valencia Res made the switch to a C strategy
Min. 1  :(ajar) L_Dixon leaves Diego standing
          ...  E_Annoni reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 2  :(vlar) J_Tigana beats his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  But C_Santana slides in two footed.
          ...  P_Graham has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 7  :(ajar) C_Santana kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  G_Bengescu gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  M_Macheda brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But P_Graham waves play on!!!
Min. 9  :(vlar) Diego looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Franco
          ...  C_Santana wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Diego curls it into the box!
          ...  Carlotta jumps well to claim it!
Min. 11 :(ajar) M_Platini cuts the ball back to G_Bengescu
          ...  A powerful header from G_Bengescu !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  K_Shand makes a good save
Min. 12 :(ajar) M_Platini finds his way through
          ...  He has tremendous pace
          ...  M_Platini bears down on goal!
          ...  K_Shand gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 13 :(vlar) Diego threads the through ball to Angel_Di_Mari
          ...  Angel_Di_Mari has a dig at goal!
          ...  Carlotta fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 16 :(ajar) G_Bengescu rushes through the defence
          ...  Ali cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 17 :(vlar) J_Tigana has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Pato collects the loose ball!
          ...  Pato tries to beat Carlotta from outside the area!
          ...  Carlotta with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 17 :(ajar) Kim_Dong_Wong whips the ball across to Gil
          ...  Gil curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 21 :(ajar) S_Phelan controls the ball immaculately
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance
          ...  S_Phelan aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Phelan floats the ball in!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by E_Annoni
Min. 24 :(vlar) Ali with the cross-field pass to J_Tigana
          ...  J_Tigana belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  Saved by Carlotta
Min. 28 :(vlar) Angel_Di_Mari plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Pato decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  Pato attempts to drive it home!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 28 :(ajar) Paul_van_Dyk with the header on
          ...  He finds L_Dixon in space
          ...  L_Dixon with the drive!
          ...  K_Shand parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 32 :(ajar) S_Cazorla boots it towards Zangado
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Y_Stamm
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Cazorla plays it into the danger area!
          ...  The ball finds its way to M_Platini
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But K_Shand punches it away
Min. 36 :(vlar) Pato steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs Kim_Dong_Wong
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  Pato fires a shot at goal !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ali swings it in!
          ...  Paul_van_Dyk reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 36 :(ajar) Zangado picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  Zangado heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 38 :(vlar) Franco with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Pato gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Pato tries to chip the ball over Carlotta!
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 41 :(vlar) Ali with a precise pass to Y_Stamm
          ...  L_Dixon wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 42 :(vlar) M_Macheda with an intelligent ball to Pato
          ...  C_Santana slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Macheda swings it in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Carlotta
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(vlar) Diego with a penetrating pass to M_Macheda
          ...  M_Macheda has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  Looks like it should be Carlotta's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Carlotta looks embarrassed!
          ...  Valencia Res 2-0 Ajax Res ...
Min. 45 :(ajar) M_Platini with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past M_Macheda
          ...  He knocks it to Gil!
          ...  Gil hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  K_Shand can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  K_Shand makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia Res 2-0 Ajax Res

Min. 46 :(vlar) Ali knocks it past Gil and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  C_Santana knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  P_Graham blows up for a foul
Min. 48 :(ajar) G_Bengescu has it on the edge of the box
          ...  M_Macheda reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 52 :(vlar) Franco takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  Franco gets up high for the header !
          ...  But Carlotta smothers the ball.
Min. 52 :(ajar) Kim_Dong_Wong knocks it forward
          ...  M_Macheda slips
          ...  G_Bengescu gets to it!
          ...  Angel_Di_Mari reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 54 :(vlar) Y_Stamm sidesteps L_Dixon
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  S_Cazorla with the tackle
Min. 55 :(vlar) Angel_Di_Mari with a neat pass into Pato
          ...  Pato leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  But Carlotta with the difficult save
Min. 56 :(vlar) J_Tigana with a 50-yard pass to Franco
          ...  Franco aims for the top right corner !
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 56 :(ajar) Paul_van_Dyk takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Bengescu
          ...  A glorious effort by G_Bengescu !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 57 :(vlar) Pato takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  Pato hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  Carlotta with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 57 :(ajar) Gil beats the defender
          ...  Franco goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 59 :(ajar) Zangado has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Pato
          ...  He puts in Gil!
          ...  Gil curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  But K_Shand makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 61 :(vlar) Angel_Di_Mari runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to Ali
          ...  Ali throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 62 :(vlar) Pato turns on a sixpence
          ...  Good sliding challenge from C_Santana
Min. 63 :(vlar) Angel_Di_Mari watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  A glorious effort by Angel_Di_Mari !
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 63 :(vlar) M_Macheda kicks S_Cazorla off the ball
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  P_Graham calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 65 :(vlar) Diego takes advantage of a mistake by S_Cazorla
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  Diego with a terrific drive !
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 65 :(ajar) Zangado volleys it forward. He finds Gil
          ...  But E_Annoni wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Phelan drives it into the box!
          ...  L_Dixon with the shot!
          ...  K_Shand gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 66 :(vlar) Pato fires over a low cross to Franco
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Paul_van_Dyk
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Shaw drives it into the box!
          ...  Carlotta easily claims the ball!
Min. 66 :(ajar) Zangado drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to G_Bengescu
          ...  Y_Stamm reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 67 :(vlar) Ali squares it to Franco
          ...  Franco with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration!
          ...  Valencia Res 3-0 Ajax Res ...
Min. 67 :(ajar) G_Bengescu kills the ball dead
          ...  G_Bengescu with the crafty shot!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 70 :(vlar) Diego sidesteps his marker
          ...  Diego with the header !
          ...  Carlotta has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  Carlotta is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone in
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Valencia Res 4-0 Ajax Res ...
Min. 71 :(vlar) Franco plays the early ball across the box to find Pato in space
          ...  Pato tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 72 :(vlar) Ali with a smart pass to Franco
          ...  Franco blasts it at the goal !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 72 :(ajar) S_Phelan has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past E_Annoni
          ...  He knocks it to Gil!
          ...  Y_Stamm with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 74 :(vlar) Ali has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Paul_van_Dyk
          ...  He puts in Diego!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Platini
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ali curls it into the box!
          ...  L_Dixon reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 74 :(ajar) Kim_Dong_Wong is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to G_Bengescu
          ...  G_Bengescu with a thundering volley!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 74 :(vlar) Ali has it now
          ...  He takes on Zangado
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Diego!
          ...  S_Phelan with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 75 :(vlar) E_Annoni is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to Franco
          ...  Franco tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  But Carlotta reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 76 :(ajar) G_Cahill is being brought on
          ...  L_Dixon is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 76 :(vlar) Ali runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Franco
          ...  A delicate header from Franco !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  Carlotta never had a chance!
Min. 76 :(ajar) Gil runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs Diego
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  M_Macheda with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  P_Graham tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 77 :(ajar) A_Giggs takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace S_Cazorla as MF
Min. 77 :(ajar) Kim_Dong_Wong has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past A_Shaw
          ...  He knocks it to G_Bengescu!
          ...  But J_Tigana wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 78 :(ajar) K_Oliver is being prepared to come on
          ...  Gil is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 78 :(vlar) Pato runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Paul_van_Dyk and it had to be
Min. 79 :(ajar) S_Phelan with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to K_Oliver
          ...  K_Oliver belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 81 :(ajar) M_Platini with an inch perfect pass to Zangado
          ...  Zangado hits a great shot !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(ajar) G_Cahill pushes it past the defender
          ...  But J_Tigana slides in
Min. 90 :(vlar) E_Annoni has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Giggs
          ...  He puts in Pato!
          ...  Pato with a powerful diving header!
          ...  Carlotta with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Macheda drives it into the box!
          ...  Carlotta easily catches it!
Min. 91 :(vlar) Ali with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves Paul_van_Dyk behind
          ...  Ali attempts a chip!
          ...  Carlotta has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  Carlotta reacts well to save!!!
Min. 91 :(ajar) Kim_Dong_Wong wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Bengescu
          ...  G_Bengescu could have let it bounce!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Giggs plays it towards the near post!
          ...  Zangado with the header
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 91 :(vlar) Franco with a pinpoint pass to Angel_Di_Mari
          ...  Kim_Dong_Wong is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
Min. 92 :(vlar) Ali with a slide rule pass to A_Shaw
          ...  A_Shaw curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 92 :(vlar) Franco beats his man
          ...  S_Phelan with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla Stadium
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Valencia Res Match Info
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Best player          : Ali (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Tigana (1), M_Macheda (44), Franco (67), Diego (70)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Franco (57), M_Macheda (63), Y_Stamm (72)
Injured              : N/A
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Ajax Res Match Info
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Best player          : M_Platini
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Phelan (92)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Valencia Res  |    Ajax Res
Attempts on Goal     :          24        |       17
Off target           :          11        |       12
On target            :          13        |       5
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           6        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       12
Key Tackles          :          10        |       9
Key Passes           :          22        |       17
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Final Score          : Valencia Res 4 - 0 Ajax Res
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Player Statistics - Valencia Res
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_Shand        GK  20   2   1   2  31 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
A_Shaw         DF   1  21   9   9  30 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Y_Stamm        DF   3  21   7   6  22 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  18  18
M_Macheda      DF   2  20  10   6  40 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  38   8  18
E_Annoni       DF   2  20   7   7  31 |  93   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 120  40  20
J_Tigana       MF   1   6  22   9  31 |  93   0   2   2   0   2   1   0   0   0  40  20  25
Diego          MF   1  13  20   7  22 |  93   0   0   3   1   2   1   0   0   0   0  45  21
Ali            MF   2  13  20   6  30 |  93   0   1   8   2   2   0   0   0   0  20 110   6
Angel_Di_Mari  MF   1   9  16   9  11 |  93   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30   6
Pato           FW   2   7   7  21  11 |  93   0   0   1   0   8   0   0   0   0   0  10  24
Franco         FW   1   8   6  18  12 |  93   0   0   2   0   6   1   1   0   0  -2  18  31
H_Bonmann      GK  18   4   4   4  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Daley_Blind    DF   3  22   9   7  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Raducan      DF   1  13  10   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Ayala        MF   1   6  19  13  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Dalca        FW   3   9  14   5  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Ajax Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Carlotta       GK  25   2   5   6  18 |  93  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
C_Santana      DF   1  22   9   7  33 |  93   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  10   0
Paul_van_Dyk   DF   1  22   7   6  35 |  93   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
L_Dixon        DF   1  21   7   8  31 |  77   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -14
S_Cazorla      MF   2   8  22   4  20 |  78   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Platini      MF   2  10  21  13  21 |  93   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30  10
Kim_Dong_Wong  MF   3   9  21  10  32 |  93   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Zangado        MF   3   6  20   9  42 |  93   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30   3
S_Phelan       MF   2   7  20   7  31 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -1
G_Bengescu     FW   1   9   8  22  32 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
Gil            FW   3   6   8  22  12 |  79   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
V_Stojkovic    GK  24   3   3   2  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Cahill       DF   2  20  11   7  32 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Ogararu      DF   3  20   6   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Giggs        MF   2  13  21  14  27 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
K_Oliver       FW   2   8  10  22  27 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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