Elite Football League Match, Valencia vs. Celtic FC (Sun Oct 23)


                             Valencia  |  Celtic FC
                              5-4-1 P  |  4-4-2 P
                           Andie Glen  |  Stuart Neilson
                                       |
                          K_Jensen GK  |  GK T_Flowers
                       D_Criscrito DF  |  DF C_Berra
                       K_Ramsteijn DF  |  DF B_Howedes
                       C_Prandelli DF  |  DF N_Wade
                       M_Friedrich DF  |  DF M_Britos
                          Henrique DF  |  MF K_Mizuno
                           Saruman MF  |  MF D_Damjanovic
                           Drexler MF  |  MF A_Ben_Hatira
                              Park MF  |  MF J_M_Jurado
                           Rivaldo MF  |  FW M_Phisbaena
                       K_Huntelaar FW  |  FW P_McGowan
                                       |
                            J_Hart SUB |  SUB S_Assenjo
                           S_Logan SUB |  SUB C_Metzelder
                              Jese SUB |  SUB R_V_Persie
                          P_Nedved SUB |  SUB G_Boyd
                            Sansao SUB |  SUB O_Ighalo

Referee: F_Brych (Germany)


Min. 1  :(vla) C_Prandelli takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into K_Huntelaar
          ...  K_Huntelaar fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great finish
          ...  The Valencia fans chant his name!
          ...  Valencia have snatched the lead!
          ...  Valencia 1-0 Celtic FC ...
Min. 2  :(cfc) The Celtic FC manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A
Min. 2  :(vla) M_Friedrich takes advantage of a bad back pass from B_Howedes
          ...  A_Ben_Hatira with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 3  :(vla) Park brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  K_Huntelaar gets on the end of the pass
          ...  K_Huntelaar aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  T_Flowers moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  T_Flowers catches it with style!
Min. 4  :(vla) Saruman slides it through the middle to K_Huntelaar
          ...  K_Huntelaar keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  T_Flowers blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 13 :(vla) Rivaldo slides it through the middle to K_Huntelaar
          ...  K_Huntelaar with the side footed shot!
          ...  But T_Flowers palms it behind
          ...  F_Brych has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 15 :(vla) Park 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!
          ...  Rivaldo receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  But M_Britos wins the tackle
Min. 17 :(vla) Park has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Berra
          ...  He puts in Henrique!
          ...  Henrique hits the ball first time!
          ...  T_Flowers manages to turn it behind
Min. 17 :(cfc) A_Ben_Hatira looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Phisbaena
          ...  M_Phisbaena gets up high for the header !
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Valencia fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 18 :(vla) Drexler brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  M_Britos wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 23 :(vla) D_Criscrito holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to Rivaldo
          ...  M_Phisbaena knocks the ball back to T_Flowers
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past T_Flowers!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Henrique hits it into the box!
          ...  T_Flowers reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 24 :(vla) Rivaldo plays a long ball to K_Huntelaar
          ...  A thundering drive by K_Huntelaar !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Drexler swings it in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of T_Flowers
Min. 25 :(vla) Saruman gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  K_Huntelaar is unmarked
          ...  What a shot from K_Huntelaar !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the Valencia fans!
          ...  Valencia 2-0 Celtic FC ...
Min. 26 :(vla) Park backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  M_Friedrich gets on the end of it
          ...  M_Friedrich with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  T_Flowers with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 33 :(cfc) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  M_Phisbaena is through!
          ...  Drexler with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 40 :(vla) D_Criscrito beats K_Mizuno
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  D_Criscrito has a dig at goal!
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(vla) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  C_Prandelli is through!
          ...  N_Wade brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But F_Brych waves play on!!!
Min. 43 :(vla) K_Huntelaar beats the defender
          ...  M_Phisbaena had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  F_Brych reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 44 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena takes on D_Criscrito
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Blocked by C_Prandelli
Min. 45 :(vla) K_Huntelaar takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past B_Howedes
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  A cracking drive from K_Huntelaar !
          ...  But T_Flowers punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that T_Flowers got a touch

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 2-0 Celtic FC

Min. 47 :(cfc) P_McGowan 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!
          ...  A_Ben_Hatira receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  An audacious effort from A_Ben_Hatira !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 50 :(cfc) R_V_Persie is coming on and K_Mizuno is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 50 :(vla) Park nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
          ...  N_Wade with the foul
          ...  F_Brych calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 51 :(vla) K_Ramsteijn looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to K_Huntelaar
          ...  K_Huntelaar pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  The shot slips through T_Flowers's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 55 :(vla) S_Logan is coming on for M_Friedrich and will play DF
Min. 56 :(cfc) A_Ben_Hatira slides it through the middle to J_M_Jurado
          ...  J_M_Jurado hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  Looks like it should be K_Jensen's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  K_Jensen looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_McGowan plays it into the danger area!
          ...  K_Jensen jumps well to claim it!
Min. 57 :(vla) Drexler with the through ball to D_Criscrito
          ...  Intercepted by C_Berra
Min. 57 :(vla) Henrique takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  R_V_Persie is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  F_Brych warned him
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  K_Huntelaar bends it round the wall
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 59 :(vla) Rivaldo with a reverse pass to Park
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  M_Britos hits it out for a throw
Min. 60 :(vla) Rivaldo hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Park latches onto it!
          ...  What a shot from Park !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  T_Flowers never had a chance!
Min. 62 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from K_Ramsteijn
          ...  D_Damjanovic gets his head to the ball !
          ...  K_Jensen just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 63 :(cfc) J_M_Jurado is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to C_Berra
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  C_Prandelli looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 65 :(vla) P_Nedved will come on for Drexler and play MF
Min. 65 :(cfc) a big roar from the crowd as C_Metzelder comes on for B_Howedes to play DF
Min. 69 :(cfc) R_V_Persie takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  S_Logan gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 70 :(cfc) a big roar from the crowd as G_Boyd comes on for D_Damjanovic to play MF
Min. 70 :(cfc) J_M_Jurado runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off S_Logan back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  J_M_Jurado hits the ball first time!
          ...  K_Jensen tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Damjanovic swings it in!
          ...  K_Jensen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 71 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena moves forward
          ...  But C_Prandelli spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 72 :(cfc) P_McGowan is first to the loose ball
          ...  D_Criscrito slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 75 :(vla) There's going to be a change
          ...  Sansao will come on for K_Huntelaar and play FW
Min. 75 :(vla) S_Logan sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  S_Logan carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  T_Flowers takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 76 :(cfc) G_Boyd drives it across the face of the goal P_McGowan
          ...  Fine tackle by K_Ramsteijn
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 78 :(vla) Henrique loses C_Metzelder
          ...  M_Britos knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But F_Brych just turns away!
Min. 81 :(vla) Rivaldo looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to Sansao
          ...  C_Berra beats him to the ball
Min. 84 :(vla) Park pass splits open the defence and finds Sansao
          ...  Sansao fires the shot in!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 85 :(vla) Sansao runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off C_Berra back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  Sansao sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  But T_Flowers gets down well to tip the ball wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Rivaldo swings it in!
          ...  T_Flowers catches it!
Min. 86 :(cfc) N_Wade looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_Metzelder
          ...  A well-placed shot from C_Metzelder !
          ...  But K_Jensen is equal to it
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(vla) Saruman takes possession
          ...  Saruman tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  T_Flowers is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 90 :(cfc) G_Boyd finds P_McGowan in acres of space
          ...  P_McGowan heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  K_Jensen moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!

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


Match Details
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Venue                : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance           : 110,000
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Valencia Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : K_Huntelaar (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Huntelaar (1,25)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Celtic FC Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : J_M_Jurado
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Phisbaena (43), N_Wade (50)
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Match Statistics
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                             Valencia     |    Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       7
Off target           :           7        |       5
On target            :          10        |       2
Possession           :          64        |       36
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       16
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          16        |       7
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Final Score          : Valencia 2 - 0 Celtic FC
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Player Statistics - Valencia
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
K_Jensen       GK  39   4   5   3  18 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
D_Criscrito    DF   2  28  11   7  27 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  27  11  10  42 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
C_Prandelli    DF   1  26  12   7  29 |  93   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0 120  45  20
M_Friedrich    DF   2  25  11   9  29 |  56   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Henrique       DF   1  25  11   8  29 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Saruman        MF   2   7  26  23  30 |  93   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35   1
Drexler        MF   3   8  26   9  12 |  66   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Park           MF   1   6  26   9  23 |  93   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   1
Rivaldo        MF   2   7  26   8  37 |  93   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
K_Huntelaar    FW   2  10   8  31  37 |  76   0   0   0   0   9   2   0   0   0   0   0  63
J_Hart         GK  28   2   2   7  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Logan        DF   3  28  10   8  36 |  37   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20  25
Jese           MF   2   5  26   7  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Nedved       MF   1   7  24  22  17 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Sansao         FW   1   8   8  26  23 |  17   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6

Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
T_Flowers      GK  39   2   2   1  27 |  93  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
C_Berra        DF   2  30   6   6  32 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
B_Howedes      DF   2  29  10   8  23 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Wade         DF   2  28   9   6  25 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2 -12 -22
M_Britos       DF   2  26   6   8  22 |  93   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60 -20 -20
K_Mizuno       MF   1   8  30   9  28 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Damjanovic   MF   2   9  29   8  47 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Ben_Hatira   MF   2   6  28   8  40 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
J_M_Jurado     MF   2   6  25  17  18 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
M_Phisbaena    FW   2   8  12  31  32 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -1
P_McGowan      FW   2   8   8  31  16 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
S_Assenjo      GK  28   3   3   4  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Metzelder    DF   2  25   8   8  30 |  27   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_V_Persie     MF   2   9  27  13  31 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Boyd         MF   2   2  24   9  21 |  22   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
O_Ighalo       FW   1   8   7  23  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
1477251956 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35