Elite League Match, Valencia vs. Werder Bremen (Sun Mar 06)


                             Valencia  |  Werder Bremen
                          4-1-2-1-2 A  |  4-4-2 C
                          James Burns  |  Harry Kleinjan
                                       |
                        J_Pickford GK  |  GK J_Pavlenka
                        D_E_Boyata DF  |  DF J_Zanetti
                        B_Ivanovic DF  |  DF J_Ekstrand
                            J_Stam DF  |  DF F_Beijmo
                        P_Thompson DF  |  DF L_Augustinson
                         R_Tabatta DM  |  MF J_Ledley
                           M_Barry MF  |  MF K_Moehwald
                         M_Kikuchi MF  |  MF P_Erras
                           M_Woods AM  |  MF Jose_Callejon
                            W_Jose FW  |  FW E_Bergkamp
                       D_Trezeguet FW  |  FW E_Stranger
                                       |
                            Coupet SUB |  SUB T_Courtois
                           A_Nouri SUB |  SUB Cece_Pepe
                           Y_Stamm SUB |  SUB L_Bittencourt
                         S_Mazzola SUB |  SUB Calmac
                           D_Suker SUB |  SUB M_Ducksch

Referee: D_Skomina (Slovenia)


Min. 3  :(wbn) K_Moehwald finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled W_Jose
          ...  K_Moehwald with the header !
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  J_Pickford grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 4  :(vla) M_Woods retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  W_Jose gets on the end of it
          ...  W_Jose attempts to nutmeg J_Pavlenka!
          ...  J_Pavlenka guesses right
Min. 10 :(vla) M_Woods slides the ball across to M_Barry
          ...  M_Barry beats the offside trap!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  J_Pavlenka comes towards him
          ...  He lobs it over J_Pavlenka
          ...  It goes wide!!
Min. 10 :(wbn) E_Stranger plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  E_Stranger with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was unfortunate
          ...  Werder Bremen have snatched the lead!
          ...  Valencia 0-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 12 :(wbn) Jose_Callejon crosses into the box, finding K_Moehwald
          ...  W_Jose goes in studs first
          ...  D_Skomina gave him a strong warning
Min. 13 :(wbn) J_Ledley beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  J_Ledley drives the ball low !
          ...  J_Pickford with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 16 :(wbn) Jose_Callejon has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  F_Beijmo collects the loose ball!
          ...  F_Beijmo strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  J_Pickford makes a good save
Min. 18 :(vla) D_Trezeguet is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  J_Stam latches onto the ball
          ...  J_Zanetti wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 21 :(vla) M_Woods gets to the by line and finds D_E_Boyata with a beautiful cross
          ...  A great volley from D_E_Boyata !
          ...  But J_Pavlenka makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 21 :(wbn) P_Erras is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to Jose_Callejon
          ...  J_Stam knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  D_Skomina blows up for a foul
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 23 :(vla) W_Jose finds R_Tabatta in acres of space
          ...  R_Tabatta throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  J_Pavlenka collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 24 :(vla) M_Woods slides the ball across to W_Jose
          ...  K_Moehwald dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 24 :(wbn) P_Erras with an in swinging cross to E_Stranger
          ...  A wicked drive by E_Stranger !
          ...  J_Pickford makes a good save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Ekstrand hits it towards the far post!
          ...  J_Pickford makes the catch!
Min. 25 :(vla) M_Woods looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to W_Jose
          ...  W_Jose sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 26 :(wbn) Jose_Callejon has it now
          ...  He takes on P_Thompson
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in L_Augustinson!
          ...  L_Augustinson hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  But J_Pickford makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 27 :(vla) D_Trezeguet gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past J_Zanetti!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  D_Trezeguet fires the shot in!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps into the Valencia crowd to celebrate!!
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!!
          ...  It's all square now!
          ...  Valencia 1-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 31 :(vla) J_Stam gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  K_Moehwald plays the back pass
          ...  J_Pavlenka can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Tabatta floats the ball in!
          ...  The ball comes to D_Trezeguet
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  But J_Pavlenka punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 31 :(wbn) Jose_Callejon looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Ledley
          ...  A vicious shot by J_Ledley !
          ...  J_Pickford blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 32 :(wbn) E_Bergkamp flicks it past R_Tabatta
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  E_Bergkamp fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  J_Pickford makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 36 :(vla) P_Thompson looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_Ivanovic
          ...  L_Augustinson takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 36 :(wbn) J_Zanetti controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  E_Stranger gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  E_Stranger unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  But J_Pickford makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 38 :(wbn) E_Bergkamp with electric pace
          ...  He eases past J_Stam
          ...  But R_Tabatta clears the ball to safety
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(wbn) L_Augustinson moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Moehwald
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Kikuchi
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 45 :(vla) D_E_Boyata lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  D_Trezeguet latches on to it
          ...  J_Ledley with the foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  B_Ivanovic shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to W_Jose instead
          ...  W_Jose has a dig at goal!
          ...  J_Pavlenka collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 48 :(wbn) E_Bergkamp takes advantage of a mistake by J_Stam
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  B_Ivanovic brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But D_Skomina waves play on!!!
Min. 48 :(wbn) E_Stranger is in some pain
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  He looks like he will continue

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 1-1 Werder Bremen

Min. 49 :(wbn) E_Stranger holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  But J_Pickford punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 50 :(wbn) K_Moehwald with a smart pass to E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  But J_Pickford palms it behind
          ...  D_Skomina has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 50 :(vla) D_Trezeguet takes advantage of a mistake by J_Zanetti
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  E_Bergkamp tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
Min. 52 :(wbn) J_Ledley finds himself in a good position
          ...  A vicious shot by J_Ledley !
          ...  J_Pickford tips it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Beijmo swings it in!
          ...  J_Pickford catches it!
Min. 54 :(vla) M_Barry kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  D_E_Boyata gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Ekstrand with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 55 :(vla) B_Ivanovic changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_E_Boyata
          ...  A well-placed shot from D_E_Boyata !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 57 :(wbn) Jose_Callejon off the woodwork.
          ...  F_Beijmo picks up the deflection
          ...  M_Barry takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He received a good talking to from D_Skomina
Min. 60 :(vla) M_Kikuchi has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past E_Bergkamp
          ...  He puts in D_Trezeguet!
          ...  D_Trezeguet with a thundering volley!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  J_Pavlenka never had a chance!
Min. 61 :(vla) W_Jose with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves the defender behind
          ...  J_Zanetti slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 64 :(wbn) Jose_Callejon gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds E_Bergkamp
          ...  D_Trezeguet with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 69 :(vla) R_Tabatta looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Trezeguet
          ...  L_Augustinson reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 72 :(vla) M_Woods has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Ekstrand
          ...  He puts in W_Jose!
          ...  L_Augustinson reads the play well
Min. 74 :(wbn) Jose_Callejon sidesteps J_Stam
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  But D_E_Boyata will cut out the threat
Min. 77 :(wbn) K_Moehwald changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Augustinson
          ...  A left-footer by L_Augustinson !
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by L_Augustinson!
          ...  J_Pickford fists it away!
Min. 79 :(vla) S_Mazzola is being prepared to come on
          ...  M_Woods is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 79 :(wbn) M_Ducksch comes on for E_Stranger and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 80 :(vla) D_Suker replaces D_Trezeguet and will play FW
Min. 80 :(wbn) Cece_Pepe will replace the useless J_Zanetti and will play DF
Min. 80 :(vla) D_Suker gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  D_Suker sees J_Pavlenka off his line !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 81 :(vla) Up goes the substitution board - A_Nouri on for J_Stam as a DF
Min. 81 :(wbn) L_Bittencourt replaces an unhappy J_Ledley and will play as a MF
Min. 81 :(vla) R_Tabatta crosses to W_Jose
          ...  W_Jose has a go!
          ...  J_Pavlenka narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 82 :(vla) S_Mazzola with a measured pass to D_Suker
          ...  Cleared by L_Augustinson
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(vla) D_E_Boyata looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards W_Jose
          ...  But F_Beijmo wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Suker drives it into the box!
          ...  J_Pavlenka comes out and claims it!
Min. 89 :(vla) W_Jose flicks it past the defender
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  L_Augustinson with a reckless challenge
          ...  D_Skomina will want to speak to him
          ...  D_Skomina calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Harry Kleinjan looks relieved
Min. 91 :(vla) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  R_Tabatta is through!
          ...  L_Augustinson makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Kikuchi swings it in!
          ...  K_Moehwald gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance           : 108,689
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : D_Trezeguet
Scorers              : D_Trezeguet (27)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player          : E_Stranger (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Stranger (10)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Ledley (45)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Valencia     | Werder Bremen
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       13
Off target           :           5        |       2
On target            :           7        |       11
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       11
Key Passes           :          17        |       13
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Final Score          : Valencia 1 - 1 Werder Bremen
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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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J_Pickford     GK  39   3   3   5  31 |  96  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
D_E_Boyata     DF   2  34  12   9  11 |  96   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20   5
B_Ivanovic     DF   3  33  12   7  22 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Stam         DF   2  33   9   7  29 |  84   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Thompson     DF   2  31  13   6  30 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Tabatta      DM   2  23  29  17  21 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   5
M_Barry        MF   2  18  30   7  32 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Kikuchi      MF   1  16  30   9  30 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Woods        AM   2  19  30   9  18 |  82   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
W_Jose         FW   3   9  10  31  10 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10  15
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   7  11  30  21 |  83   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  30
Coupet         GK  29   3   1   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Nouri        DF   1  31  12   6  21 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Stamm        MF   3  25   8   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mazzola      MF   2  10  28   7  33 |  14   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Suker        FW   1   6  12  29  31 |  13   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Werder Bremen
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_Pavlenka     GK  36   3   1   2  21 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
J_Zanetti      DF   1  34  12  10  41 |  83   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
J_Ekstrand     DF   1  33  12   7  22 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
F_Beijmo       DF   3  32  13   9  22 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
L_Augustinson  DF   2  31   7   6  23 |  96   0   5   1   0   2   0   0   0   0 100  10   5
J_Ledley       MF   1   7  30  17  30 |  84   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  13
K_Moehwald     MF   1  21  29  12  28 |  96   0   3   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
P_Erras        MF   2  17  29   1  25 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Jose_Callejon  MF   3   6  29   8  21 |  96   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
E_Bergkamp     FW   3  11   6  31  34 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
E_Stranger     FW   2  10   8  30  20 |  82   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  35
T_Courtois     GK  29   1   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Cece_Pepe      DF   2  29   6   7  22 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Bittencourt  MF   2   1  27  20  28 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Calmac         MF   2   7  27  10  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ducksch      FW   2   4   5  27  27 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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