Division One League Match, Valencia vs. Newcastle (Wed Jan 06)


                             Valencia  |  Newcastle
                              4-4-2 E  |  3-1-4-1-1 P
                           Andie Glen  |  Tony Glendinning
                                       |
                     D_Van_Don_Bur GK  |  GK J_Hunter
                        D_E_Boyata DF  |  DF C_Kickaball
                         E_Herbert DF  |  DF D_Rose
                           A_Nouri DF  |  DF S_Stallbaum
                           M_Salah DF  |  DM P_Kachu
                         M_Kikuchi MF  |  MF F_Moussa
                           Eusebio MF  |  MF A_Lallana
                         L_Macleod MF  |  MF Robinho
                         R_Tabatta MF  |  MF B_Matuidi
                            W_Jose FW  |  AM Thiago_C
                        M_Bombarda FW  |  FW Geminiho
                                       |
                            W_Hunt SUB |  SUB R_Elliot
                        B_Ivanovic SUB |  SUB K_Ramsteijn
                            J_Stam SUB |  SUB A_Karnak
                           M_Barry SUB |  SUB Ru_B_Perry
                       D_Trezeguet SUB |  SUB P_Minuti

Referee: H_Webb (England)


Min. 2  :(vla) R_Tabatta beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves H_Webb
          ...  R_Tabatta with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  J_Hunter with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 10 :(vla) M_Kikuchi with a measured pass to Eusebio
          ...  A great volley from Eusebio !
          ...  But J_Hunter punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 10 :(nwt) S_Stallbaum finds a hole in the defence
          ...  The defence was sleeping
          ...  He made a fantastic run though
          ...  S_Stallbaum with a blistering shot !
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 11 :(vla) R_Tabatta finds a hole in the defence
          ...  R_Tabatta flings a shot at goal !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Newcastle fans taunt him!
Min. 12 :(nwt) B_Matuidi runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Geminiho
          ...  Geminiho controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur beats the ball away
Min. 17 :(vla) M_Bombarda beats A_Lallana
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  D_Rose reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 21 :(vla) L_Macleod beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds M_Salah
          ...  A great volley from M_Salah !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 22 :(vla) M_Bombarda plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  M_Bombarda pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  It floats over J_Hunter
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was a great effort
          ...  Valencia go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Valencia 1-0 Newcastle ...
Min. 23 :(vla) It seems Valencia are making a tactical change to C
Min. 23 :(vla) M_Kikuchi has changed his position on the pitch to a DM
Min. 23 :(nwt) S_Stallbaum moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Moussa
          ...  Driven towards goal by F_Moussa !
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 24 :(nwt) Geminiho is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  A_Lallana latches onto the ball
          ...  A_Lallana tries to beat D_Van_Don_Bur from outside the area!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 24 :(vla) L_Macleod reads the run of R_Tabatta
          ...  A_Lallana goes in stud's first
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  H_Webb reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 28 :(nwt) F_Moussa slides it through the middle to B_Matuidi
          ...  B_Matuidi with the chance !
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Stallbaum floats the ball in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of D_Van_Don_Bur
Min. 30 :(vla) M_Bombarda lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  D_E_Boyata latches on to it
          ...  But P_Kachu sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 30 :(nwt) A_Lallana runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  A_Lallana chases it through, he must score !
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur tips it behind
          ...  H_Webb has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 32 :(vla) M_Kikuchi knocks the ball past D_Rose
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  P_Kachu picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 34 :(vla) A_Nouri with the nod to M_Kikuchi
          ...  M_Kikuchi drives it towards goal !
          ...  It floats over J_Hunter
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 35 :(nwt) B_Matuidi chips the ball over the defence and finds Geminiho
          ...  E_Herbert wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 36 :(vla) L_Macleod hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  M_Kikuchi latches onto it!
          ...  D_Rose wins the ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(vla) A_Nouri sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Tabatta
          ...  A powerful shot by R_Tabatta !
          ...  J_Hunter gathers it comfortably

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 1-0 Newcastle

Min. 46 :(nwt) Thiago_C knocks the ball past the defender
          ...  Thiago_C sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 47 :(vla) R_Tabatta with a glorious long pass to Eusebio
          ...  Eusebio leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 55 :(vla) B_Ivanovic comes on for D_E_Boyata and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 55 :(vla) M_Barry comes on for Eusebio and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 57 :(vla) B_Ivanovic looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to W_Jose
          ...  P_Kachu is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  H_Webb reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 58 :(vla) R_Tabatta nutmegs the defender
          ...  F_Moussa rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 59 :(vla) W_Jose skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  W_Jose tries the shot !
          ...  J_Hunter beats the ball away
Min. 59 :(nwt) B_Matuidi picks out Geminiho with the cross
          ...  M_Kikuchi with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
Min. 60 :(vla) L_Macleod has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  L_Macleod throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  J_Hunter can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  J_Hunter has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 65 :(vla) D_Trezeguet is going to be brought on
          ...  W_Jose is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 65 :(vla) R_Tabatta with a measured ball to M_Bombarda
          ...  Robinho takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 71 :(nwt) A_Lallana looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to F_Moussa
          ...  F_Moussa keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  But D_Van_Don_Bur tips it behind
          ...  H_Webb has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 74 :(vla) D_Trezeguet flicks the ball through
          ...  M_Bombarda runs onto it!
          ...  D_Rose forces him off the ball
Min. 77 :(vla) M_Barry 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!
          ...  M_Salah receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  A great volley from M_Salah !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 77 :(nwt) F_Moussa brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  Thiago_C gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Thiago_C lobs D_Van_Don_Bur!
          ...  D_Van_Don_Bur takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 82 :(nwt) A_Karnak is going to be brought on
          ...  F_Moussa is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 82 :(nwt) K_Ramsteijn takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Rose
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 82 :(nwt) Ru_B_Perry takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace A_Lallana
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 82 :(vla) B_Ivanovic backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  R_Tabatta gets on the end of it
          ...  R_Tabatta pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  J_Hunter makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by M_Barry
          ...  The ball comes to E_Herbert
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Barry chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  S_Stallbaum wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 84 :(vla) M_Kikuchi with a reverse pass to R_Tabatta
          ...  R_Tabatta hits the ball first time!
          ...  J_Hunter goes down well to save
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(nwt) Thiago_C with a Cruyff turn
          ...  R_Tabatta fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  H_Webb just wants to lecture him
Min. 91 :(vla) L_Macleod runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Tabatta
          ...  A great volley from R_Tabatta !
          ...  J_Hunter with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !

*************  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          : R_Tabatta (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Bombarda (22)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : F_Moussa
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Lallana (24), P_Kachu (57)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Valencia     |   Newcastle
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       9
Off target           :           7        |       2
On target            :           8        |       7
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       8
Key Tackles          :           1        |       6
Key Passes           :          15        |       7
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Final Score          : Valencia 1 - 0 Newcastle
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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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D_Van_Don_Bur  GK  37   2   7   5  23 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0   0
D_E_Boyata     DF   2  32  11   9  11 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Herbert      DF   1  30   7  11  41 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
A_Nouri        DF   1  29  12   6  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Salah        DF   2  29   8   9  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kikuchi      DM   1  16  29   9  30 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Eusebio        MF   1   5  29  11  21 |  57   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
L_Macleod      MF   2   9  28  11  31 |  96   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
R_Tabatta      MF   2  22  27  16  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   6   0   0   0   0  20  40  45
W_Jose         FW   3   9   9  30  10 |  67   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Bombarda     FW   2   7   5  30  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  25
W_Hunt         GK  29   3   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Ivanovic     DF   3  31  11   7  22 |  39   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Stam         DF   2  31   9   7  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Barry        MF   2  18  29   7  32 |  39   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   7  10  29  21 |  29   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0

Player Statistics - Newcastle
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_Hunter       GK  34   4   5   4  28 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
C_Kickaball    DF   1  33   8  11  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Rose         DF   1  29  11   7  22 |  84   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
S_Stallbaum    DF   1  28  16  16  47 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
P_Kachu        DM   3  26  12  10  31 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
F_Moussa       MF   1   6  28  19  23 |  84   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
A_Lallana      MF   3  10  28   9  21 |  84   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2   8   3
Robinho        MF   1   8  28   8  23 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
B_Matuidi      MF   1   6  26  16  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Thiago_C       AM   1  10  27   9  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Geminiho       FW   3  10  11  28  31 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
R_Elliot       GK  28   2   3   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  34  12  10  42 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
A_Karnak       MF   3   4  27  15  31 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ru_B_Perry     MF   2   8  26  18  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
P_Minuti       FW   2   8   9  26  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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