Division One Reserve League Match, Valencia Res vs. Arsenal Res (Sun Mar 17)


                         Valencia Res  |  Arsenal Res
                          5-1-1-1-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 A
                         Steve Talbot  |  Adrian Dalmedo
                                       |
                          N_Martin GK  |  GK K_Hein
                      Mehmet_Aydin DF  |  DF K_Mavropanos
                          J_Ngakia DF  |  DF T_Adams
                        Carlos_Jnr DF  |  DF K_Tierney
                        A_Johnston DF  |  DF J_Kiwior
                     Y_Gasiorowski DF  |  DM Palhinha
                          M_Weaver DM  |  MF G_Xhaka
                       Diego_Lopez MF  |  MF M_Elneny
                           F_Gento AM  |  MF K_Havertz
                             Cucho FW  |  FW N_Bendtner
                        Alan_Smith FW  |  FW E_Nketiah
                                       |
                            D_Hear SUB |  SUB Edu
                            T_Muta SUB |  SUB M_Guendouzi
                      Tak_Tomiyasu SUB |  SUB M_Johnston
                      P_DelVecchio SUB |  SUB Sambi
                     Marcus_Linder SUB |  SUB Xinxin

Referee: N_Alexander (Northern_Ireland)


Min. 1  :(vlar) Diego_Lopez with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Alan_Smith gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Alan_Smith with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 2  :(vlar) J_Ngakia runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Blocked by K_Mavropanos
Min. 3  :(vlar) Diego_Lopez hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Alan_Smith latches onto it!
          ...  K_Tierney cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 3  :(arnr) N_Bendtner finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  But M_Weaver wins the tackle
Min. 7  :(vlar) M_Weaver gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Gento
          ...  F_Gento has a go!
          ...  K_Hein won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Excellent strike!!
          ...  That s put Valencia Res ahead!
          ...  Valencia Res 1-0 Arsenal Res ...
Min. 8  :(vlar) A_Johnston races into the box
          ...  He sees F_Gento lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  F_Gento with his head down lets it go !
          ...  It's beaten K_Hein
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Valencia Res 2-0 Arsenal Res ...
Min. 10 :(vlar) Cucho gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  K_Tierney reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 12 :(arnr) Curled in dangerously from M_Elneny to N_Bendtner
          ...  J_Ngakia fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 19 :(vlar) Alan_Smith plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  Alan_Smith launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Diego_Lopez plays it towards the near post!
          ...  K_Tierney wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 19 :(arnr) K_Havertz breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on N_Martin!
          ...  J_Ngakia brings him down!
          ...  That's a terrible challenge
          ...  The referee comes over
          ...  And the ref shows him his 2nd yellow card now
          ...  RED CARD!
Min. 21 :(vlar) Alan_Smith breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on K_Hein!
          ...  E_Nketiah brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  N_Alexander reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 22 :(arnr) G_Xhaka hoofs it up field to find N_Bendtner
          ...  N_Bendtner runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But N_Martin makes an easy save
Min. 23 :(arnr) K_Havertz takes on Mehmet_Aydin
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Mehmet_Aydin is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  G_Xhaka shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to N_Bendtner instead
          ...  Mehmet_Aydin pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 23 :(arnr) E_Nketiah loses Mehmet_Aydin
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Johnston
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Xhaka lofts the ball in!
          ...  N_Bendtner swings a leg at it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  N_Martin has to pick the ball out of the net
          ...  Valencia Res 2-1 Arsenal Res ...
Min. 24 :(vlar) Alan_Smith runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off K_Mavropanos back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  K_Hein rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
          ...  What s N_Alexander going to give?
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  It looked like a penalty from here!!
          ...  F_Gento places the ball on the spot!
          ...  K_Hein dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  He has completed his hat trick!!
          ...  The defenders have been run ragged!
          ...  Valencia Res 3-1 Arsenal Res...
Min. 26 :(arnr) Palhinha with a probing through ball N_Bendtner
          ...  Mehmet_Aydin slices it
          ...  N_Martin moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by M_Elneny
          ...  Carlos_Jnr reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 27 :(vlar) Alan_Smith takes advantage of a mistake by J_Kiwior
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Alan_Smith with a thundering drive!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  He salutes the Valencia Res fans!!
          ...  But it's been disallowed.
          ...  The referee spotted a handball
Min. 27 :(arnr) The defender loses control of the ball!
          ...  N_Bendtner seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  N_Bendtner launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 27 :(vlar) M_Weaver gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds Alan_Smith
          ...  K_Tierney with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! or f$k OFF!! cant make it out
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  M_Weaver floats it forward
          ...  Alan_Smith latches onto the end of it
          ...  Alan_Smith from 20 yards !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 31 :(vlar) M_Weaver holds the ball up
          ...  He sees F_Gento in space!
          ...  K_Mavropanos with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 34 :(vlar) F_Gento sidesteps K_Tierney
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  A powerful header from F_Gento !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 37 :(arnr) K_Havertz holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to E_Nketiah
          ...  A_Johnston gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  E_Nketiah plays it into the danger area!
          ...  N_Martin makes the catch!
Min. 38 :(vlar) Cucho barges K_Mavropanos off the ball
          ...  K_Mavropanos reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 38 :(arnr) N_Bendtner plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  A great volley from N_Bendtner !
          ...  N_Martin is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 39 :(vlar) M_Weaver backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Alan_Smith gets on the end of it
          ...  N_Bendtner wins the ball well
          ...  N_Alexander has given a free kick
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It s just a warning
          ...  Steve Talbot looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 39 :(arnr) M_Elneny looks in some pain. He'll have to come off
Min. 39 :(arnr) M_Guendouzi is coming on for M_Elneny and will play MF
Min. 41 :(arnr) K_Havertz beats his marker
          ...  N_Martin with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  Appeals for a penalty!
          ...  Given !!
          ...  E_Nketiah is the man who takes it
          ...  N_Martin dives and saves it!!
Min. 41 :(arnr) N_Bendtner with a smart pass to E_Nketiah
          ...  E_Nketiah fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  N_Martin with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(arnr) K_Tierney gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  N_Bendtner is unmarked
          ...  N_Bendtner with the drive!
          ...  N_Martin makes a difficult save

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia Res 3-1 Arsenal Res

Min. 48 :(arnr) G_Xhaka finds N_Bendtner in the box
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Y_Gasiorowski and it had to be
Min. 50 :(arnr) E_Nketiah takes advantage of a mistake by Mehmet_Aydin
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  Cucho with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 57 :(arnr) Palhinha with a slide rule pass to N_Bendtner
          ...  A wicked drive by N_Bendtner !
          ...  But N_Martin pulls out a save of the game
Min. 58 :(arnr) Palhinha is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to K_Havertz
          ...  Y_Gasiorowski goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 59 :(vlar) Diego_Lopez is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to F_Gento
          ...  F_Gento tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 59 :(vlar) Alan_Smith knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  G_Xhaka with a nasty foul
          ...  N_Alexander will want to speak to him
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 61 :(vlar) a big roar from the crowd as P_DelVecchio comes on for M_Weaver to play AM
Min. 62 :(vlar) Diego_Lopez is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to F_Gento
          ...  F_Gento tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  K_Hein tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_DelVecchio lofts the ball in!
          ...  The ball finds its way to F_Gento
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  It floats over K_Hein
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 66 :(vlar) P_DelVecchio turns past K_Mavropanos
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  K_Tierney forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Diego_Lopez hits it towards the far post!
          ...  P_DelVecchio with the header
          ...  But K_Hein punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 66 :(arnr) K_Mavropanos is through on goal
          ...  K_Mavropanos hits a great shot !
          ...  But N_Martin punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 69 :(vlar) Diego_Lopez boots it towards Alan_Smith
          ...  Palhinha cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 71 :(arnr) E_Nketiah takes advantage of a bad back pass from Y_Gasiorowski
          ...  E_Nketiah gets his head to the ball !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The manager is delighted with that one
          ...  Valencia Res 3-2 Arsenal Res ...
Min. 72 :(arnr) M_Guendouzi drives it forward to N_Bendtner
          ...  N_Bendtner attempts the shot!
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 73 :(vlar) P_DelVecchio controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  Carlos_Jnr gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  A delicate header from Carlos_Jnr !
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 79 :(arnr) E_Nketiah jumps over Carlos_Jnr's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  E_Nketiah with a powerful diving header!
          ...  N_Martin tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 80 :(arnr) Edu is coming on and K_Mavropanos is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 80 :(arnr) Xinxin is coming on for N_Bendtner and playing FW
Min. 80 :(arnr) M_Guendouzi hits a hard pass to K_Havertz
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by K_Havertz !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 82 :(vlar) T_Muta is being brought on
          ...  A_Johnston is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 82 :(vlar) There's going to be a change
          ...  Marcus_Linder will come on for Alan_Smith and play FW
Min. 83 :(vlar) Diego_Lopez drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to Marcus_Linder
          ...  But Palhinha wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but N_Alexander has none of it.
Min. 83 :(arnr) G_Xhaka floats the ball in to find K_Havertz
          ...  K_Havertz goes for the top corner !
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great effort!
          ...  An equaliser late in the game!!
          ...  Valencia Res 3-3 Arsenal Res ...
Min. 84 :(arnr) K_Havertz with the towering header to Xinxin
          ...  Xinxin tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  But N_Martin comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(arnr) K_Havertz takes advantage of a mistake by Y_Gasiorowski
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  K_Havertz tries to beat N_Martin from outside the area!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 92 :(vlar) Y_Gasiorowski is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to P_DelVecchio
          ...  J_Kiwior gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 94 :(arnr) Xinxin breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on N_Martin!
          ...  Marcus_Linder brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  N_Alexander reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!

*************  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          : F_Gento (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : F_Gento (7,8,24 pen)
Sent Off             : J_Ngakia (19)
Booked               : Mehmet_Aydin (23), N_Martin (41), Marcus_Linder (94)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Res Match Info
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Best player          : N_Bendtner
Scorers              : N_Bendtner (23), E_Nketiah (71), K_Havertz (83)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Nketiah (21), G_Xhaka (59)
Injured              : M_Elneny (39)
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Match Statistics
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                           Valencia Res   |   Arsenal Res
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       15
Off target           :           7        |       5
On target            :           6        |       10
Possession           :          38        |       62
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       16
Key Tackles          :           7        |       9
Key Passes           :          12        |       13
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Final Score          : Valencia Res 3 - 3 Arsenal 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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N_Martin       GK  26   2   2   4  31 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  13   0   0   0
Mehmet_Aydin   DF   1  25   1   1  13 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
J_Ngakia       DF   2  24   5   6  34 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
Carlos_Jnr     DF   1  23   5   4  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Johnston     DF   1  22   9   4  17 |  83   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  30   0
Y_Gasiorowski  DF   2  19   7   2  21 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
M_Weaver       DM   1  17  24   1  29 |  62   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  50   0
Diego_Lopez    MF   2   8  22  10  24 |  95   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
F_Gento        AM   1   1   1  26  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   3   0   0   0   0   0  80
Cucho          FW   2   3   2  26  19 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Alan_Smith     FW   2   4   1  24  27 |  83   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
D_Hear         GK  22   4   4   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Muta         DF   3  23   9   6  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Tak_Tomiyasu   DM   2  18  23   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_DelVecchio   AM   2   2  19  17  38 |  33   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Marcus_Linder  FW   2   5   3  24  28 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2

Player Statistics - Arsenal 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_Hein         GK  20   1   4   4  39 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0   0   0
K_Mavropanos   DF   2  24   5   1  42 |  81   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
T_Adams        DF   1  22   7   1  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Tierney      DF   1  22   3   4  27 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  10   0
J_Kiwior       DF   2  20   8   5  19 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Palhinha       DM   2  19  26   1  31 |  95   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30   0
G_Xhaka        MF   1  18  26  10  21 |  95   0   0   3   2   0   0   1   0   0  -2  68  -2
M_Elneny       MF   1  21  23   5  12 |  39   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
K_Havertz      MF   2   5  23  14  27 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  20  25
N_Bendtner     FW   1   2   4  26  26 |  81   0   0   1   0   7   1   0   0   0   0  10  40
E_Nketiah      FW   1   2   5  20  43 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  38
Edu            DF   2  23  11   9  31 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Guendouzi    MF   1   3  26   1  17 |  56   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Johnston     MF   1   7  25  10  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Sambi          MF   1   9  20  16  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Xinxin         FW   3   7   8  23  22 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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