Divisional Play Off Match 1st Leg, Valencia vs. Everton (Wed Apr 01)


                             Valencia  |  Everton
                              5-4-1 P  |  5-3-2 A
                           Andie Glen  |  John O Brien
                                       |
                         T_Flowers GK  |  GK J_Pickford
                           O_Price DF  |  DF M_Kelly
                        D_E_Boyata DF  |  DF C_Prandelli
                        B_Ivanovic DF  |  DF T_Roberts
                         E_Herbert DF  |  DF J_Knoxville
                            J_Stam DF  |  DF H_Maguire
                         E_Jackson MF  |  MF H_Rutland
                           M_Barry MF  |  MF D_Archambault
                           B_Green MF  |  MF Isco
                         M_Kikuchi MF  |  FW Odegaard
                            W_Jose FW  |  FW Rolando_Silva
                                       |
                        Ji_Han_Sun SUB |  SUB N_Cambiasso
                           M_Salah SUB |  SUB D_Shittu
                           S_Bould SUB |  SUB C_Sibbald
                        P_Niemeyer SUB |  SUB M_Ritchie
                       D_Trezeguet SUB |  SUB D_Suker

Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)


Min. 1  :(evn) Isco with a pinpoint pass to Rolando_Silva
          ...  Rolando_Silva with a blistering shot !
          ...  The shot slips through T_Flowers's hands
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake
          ...  That puts Everton ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Valencia 0-1 Everton ...
Min. 2  :(vla) Valencia are switching their playing style to A
Min. 3  :(evn) C_Prandelli holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to M_Kelly
          ...  What a shot from M_Kelly !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  T_Flowers parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 4  :(vla) E_Jackson with the dribble
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate
          ...  He's decided to go alone
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from T_Roberts
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Ivanovic chips the ball into the area!
          ...  J_Pickford fists it away!
Min. 8  :(vla) J_Stam hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  E_Herbert collects the loose ball!
          ...  C_Prandelli with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  John O Brien looks relieved
          ...  Andie Glen is far from happy with that decision
Min. 15 :(vla) M_Kikuchi with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past H_Maguire
          ...  He knocks it to W_Jose!
          ...  W_Jose aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  J_Pickford is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 19 :(evn) Rolando_Silva jumps over J_Stam's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  E_Herbert slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 21 :(vla) E_Herbert with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to W_Jose
          ...  M_Kelly wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 27 :(evn) M_Kelly plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  But D_E_Boyata wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 28 :(vla) B_Green plays a long ball to W_Jose
          ...  But T_Roberts slides in two footed.
          ...  M_Clattenurg has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 32 :(vla) M_Barry with an inch perfect pass to W_Jose
          ...  But J_Knoxville reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 35 :(evn) Odegaard gains possession
          ...  Odegaard has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 37 :(vla) W_Jose with a pinpoint pass to B_Green
          ...  B_Green hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  J_Pickford with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 37 :(evn) H_Rutland is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to Odegaard
          ...  A delicate header from Odegaard !
          ...  T_Flowers makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 39 :(vla) M_Kikuchi hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  W_Jose latches onto it!
          ...  W_Jose rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  J_Pickford falls over
          ...  But J_Pickford is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 40 :(vla) J_Stam holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to W_Jose
          ...  W_Jose with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  But J_Pickford dives to his left
          ...  I think J_Pickford just got a hand on that one
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 41 :(evn) H_Maguire looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Archambault
          ...  O_Price tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Roberts swings it in!
          ...  T_Flowers jumps well to claim it!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(vla) The ball goes loose!
          ...  M_Kikuchi seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  M_Kelly tackles cleanly
Min. 47 :(vla) M_Barry plays a long ball to E_Jackson
          ...  E_Jackson has a go!
          ...  J_Pickford is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!
          ...  Valencia are back on level terms now!
          ...  Valencia 1-1 Everton ...
Min. 47 :(vla) It looks as though Valencia is now playing P
Min. 47 :(evn) H_Rutland with a flicked pass to Odegaard
          ...  B_Ivanovic seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 49 :(vla) W_Jose runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to M_Barry
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  M_Kelly looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 1-1 Everton

Min. 49 :(evn) T_Roberts is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to Odegaard
          ...  A delicate header from Odegaard !
          ...  T_Flowers makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 50 :(evn) H_Rutland with a glorious 60-yard pass to Rolando_Silva
          ...  O_Price slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Prandelli plays it towards the near post!
          ...  T_Flowers jumps well to claim it!
Min. 58 :(vla) D_E_Boyata crosses in from the wing, he finds B_Green in the box
          ...  A great volley from B_Green !
          ...  But J_Pickford with the difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Barry!
          ...  J_Pickford fists it away!
Min. 60 :(vla) B_Green cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to B_Ivanovic
          ...  But J_Knoxville puts it in row Z!
Min. 61 :(vla) M_Kikuchi with an in swinging cross to D_E_Boyata
          ...  A great volley from D_E_Boyata !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 65 :(vla) M_Salah is coming on and B_Ivanovic is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 65 :(vla) P_Niemeyer is going to be brought on
          ...  M_Kikuchi is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 65 :(vla) D_Trezeguet is ready to come on to replace W_Jose
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 67 :(vla) B_Green with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  D_Trezeguet gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by M_Kelly !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 69 :(vla) J_Stam has it now
          ...  He takes on C_Prandelli
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in D_Trezeguet!
          ...  But H_Maguire spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 69 :(evn) H_Maguire takes advantage of a mistake by D_E_Boyata
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  H_Maguire carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 70 :(evn) C_Sibbald will come on for H_Rutland and play MF
Min. 70 :(vla) P_Niemeyer hoists the ball across to D_Trezeguet
          ...  C_Prandelli with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 72 :(vla) B_Green with a neat pass into D_Trezeguet
          ...  But M_Kelly wins the tackle
Min. 73 :(vla) B_Green is clutching his leg!
          ...  The Valencia physio rushes on
          ...  He isn't able to carry on!
          ...  They have no substitutions left. Will play a man down
Min. 75 :(evn) D_Suker is coming on for Odegaard and playing FW
Min. 76 :(vla) D_E_Boyata jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Salah
          ...  But M_Kelly slides in
Min. 79 :(evn) Rolando_Silva with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  Rolando_Silva flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 80 :(evn) D_Shittu will replace the useless M_Kelly and will play DF
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(vla) D_Trezeguet jumps over H_Maguire's challenge
          ...  D_Archambault with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 89 :(vla) D_Trezeguet sidesteps J_Knoxville
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  C_Prandelli slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Niemeyer chips the ball into the area!
          ...  C_Prandelli wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 92 :(vla) D_Trezeguet knocks it past J_Knoxville and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  C_Prandelli gathers up the loose ball

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance           : 110,000
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : B_Green
Scorers              : E_Jackson (47)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : B_Green (73)
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Everton Match Info
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Best player          : M_Kelly (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Rolando_Silva (1)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Archambault (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Valencia     |    Everton
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       7
Off target           :           2        |       3
On target            :           5        |       4
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           3        |       10
Key Tackles          :           5        |       14
Key Passes           :          18        |       7
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Final Score          : Valencia 1 - 1 Everton
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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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T_Flowers      GK  39   2   2   1  27 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
O_Price        DF   2  31  13   8  26 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
D_E_Boyata     DF   2  30  11   9  11 |  97   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   1
B_Ivanovic     DF   3  30  11   7  22 |  69   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
E_Herbert      DF   1  29   7  11  41 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Stam         DF   2  29   8   7  29 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
E_Jackson      MF   3   7  30   7  32 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
M_Barry        MF   2  17  28   7  32 |  97   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0
B_Green        MF   2  16  28   6  30 |  77   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  40  20
M_Kikuchi      MF   1  15  28   9  30 |  69   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
W_Jose         FW   3   8   9  29  10 |  69   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  21
Ji_Han_Sun     GK  33   3   1   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Salah        DF   2  28   8   8  22 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Bould        DF   2  27   8   5  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Niemeyer     MF   1  18  30   5  22 |  28   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   7  10  28  21 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Everton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Pickford     GK  38   3   3   5  31 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
M_Kelly        DF   2  32  15  14  33 |  84   0   6   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 120   0  10
C_Prandelli    DF   1  32  13   7  29 |  97   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  10   0
T_Roberts      DF   2  32  12  10  27 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
J_Knoxville    DF   3  30  11  10  11 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
H_Maguire      DF   2  30   8   6  23 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
H_Rutland      MF   1   8  30  12  14 |  74   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
D_Archambault  MF   3   7  29  12  21 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Isco           MF   1   7  29   7  21 |  97   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0
Odegaard       FW   2   4   5  29  31 |  79   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
Rolando_Silva  FW   3  10   9  28  41 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  36
N_Cambiasso    GK  34   4   1   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Shittu       DF   3  29   8   9  22 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Sibbald      MF   2   8  28   8  30 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ritchie      MF   1  12  25   7  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Suker        FW   1   6  12  27  31 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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