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Season 20 Archive: League Play Off 1st Leg
Valencia 0 - 1 Werder Bremen
Elite Divisional Play Off 1st Leg Match, Valencia vs. Werder Bremen (Sun Jul 19)
Valencia | Werder Bremen
4-2-3-1 A | 4-3-3 A
Andie Glen | Harry Kleinjan
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K_Jensen GK | GK L_Bowazski
A_Carlos DF | DF Ronaldo
P_Hunter DF | DF K_Ramsteijn
Henrique DF | DF C_Prandelli
D_Abdoun DF | DF M_Pavlovic
Y_Toure MF | MF D_Bentley
Maradona MF | MF J_Ledley
O_Ruggeri AM | MF J_Garcia
V_Wanyama AM | FW D_Berbatov
P_Nedved AM | FW A_Anyukov
Stefano FW | FW M_Kobylanski
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J_Hart SUB | SUB S_Mielitz
Sidnei SUB | SUB P_Miranda
Raul SUB | SUB C_Gemmell
D_Sulejmani SUB | SUB Asier_Munoz
G_Puciato SUB | SUB Liedson
Referee: N_Alexander (Northern_Ireland)
Min. 1 :(vla) P_Nedved with the heel pass to Stefano
... Stefano rifles it at the goal !
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 2 :(wbn) J_Ledley takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to A_Anyukov
... A_Anyukov sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... K_Jensen with an amazing dive to the bottom left
... How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 3 :(vla) P_Nedved hoofs it up field to find O_Ruggeri
... O_Ruggeri sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... But L_Bowazski parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 6 :(vla) Maradona with the dribble
... He spots the run of his team-mate
... He's decided to go alone
... Maradona attempts a lob!
... But he miskicks and puts it well off target
... The Werder Bremen fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 7 :(wbn) D_Bentley loses Henrique
... D_Bentley launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... But it goes just over
Min. 10 :(vla) A_Carlos with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
... D_Berbatov takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 10 :(wbn) D_Berbatov watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
... He decides to be greedy and run into the space
... He's gone right through!
... D_Berbatov with a stunning strike !
... GOAL !!
... He rips off his shirt and spins it in the air
... That's put Werder Bremen ahead!
... Valencia 0-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 11 :(wbn) D_Bentley holds the ball up and waits for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to M_Pavlovic
... M_Pavlovic drives the ball low !
... But K_Jensen just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 12 :(vla) Henrique with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... Stefano gets on the end of the pass
... A great volley from Stefano !
... L_Bowazski catches the ball
Min. 14 :(wbn) C_Prandelli runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to J_Garcia
... O_Ruggeri wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 15 :(vla) P_Nedved is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to Henrique
... Henrique must beat L_Bowazski!
... L_Bowazski goes down well to save
Min. 16 :(vla) P_Nedved can't keep control of it and loses possession!
... He goes in hard and wins it back!
... He creates some space for an opening!
... P_Nedved rises above the defence to head the ball !
... L_Bowazski with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 17 :(vla) Y_Toure with a measured ball to Stefano
... But D_Bentley spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 18 :(wbn) C_Prandelli kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... D_Berbatov gets on the end of the pass
... A cheeky lob from D_Berbatov !
... K_Jensen makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 19 :(vla) P_Nedved skips the challenge from the defender
... P_Nedved gets up high for the header !
... L_Bowazski makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 19 :(vla) V_Wanyama takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to O_Ruggeri
... C_Prandelli takes the players legs from beneath him!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... N_Alexander called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 21 :(wbn) M_Pavlovic picks out A_Anyukov with the cross
... A_Anyukov flicks the header toward the far post!
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 24 :(vla) Stefano jumps over D_Bentley's challenge
... C_Prandelli rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
... What's N_Alexander going to give?
... He just waves play on!
Min. 24 :(wbn) K_Ramsteijn crosses in from the wing, he finds Ronaldo in the box
... Stefano tackles cleanly
Min. 28 :(wbn) J_Ledley moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to M_Pavlovic
... Driven towards goal by M_Pavlovic !
... K_Jensen blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 29 :(vla) Y_Toure with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... O_Ruggeri gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... J_Garcia gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 32 :(vla) O_Ruggeri has it now
... He takes on K_Ramsteijn
... He gets past him!
... He puts in V_Wanyama!
... V_Wanyama has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... But he puts it wide
... That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 34 :(vla) V_Wanyama passes the ball to Henrique
... Henrique with the chance !
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 36 :(vla) A_Carlos pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... Y_Toure is clean through!
... Y_Toure from 20 yards !
... But L_Bowazski makes an easy save
Min. 37 :(wbn) M_Kobylanski sidesteps his marker
... He runs forward now
... M_Kobylanski with the overhead !
... But K_Jensen is equal to it
Min. 38 :(vla) Maradona looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to P_Hunter
... D_Berbatov with a bad challenge
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... Andie Glen looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 39 :(vla) P_Nedved is first to the ball
... P_Nedved hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... L_Bowazski with a fantastic point blank save
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 40 :(wbn) A_Anyukov jumps over Maradona's challenge
... A cheeky lob from A_Anyukov !
... But K_Jensen parries the ball
... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 42 :(vla) P_Nedved cuts the ball back to P_Hunter
... P_Hunter with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... L_Bowazski narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(vla) Henrique finds a hole in the defence
... The defence was sleeping
... He made a fantastic run though
... Henrique with the 40 yard drive !
... L_Bowazski makes a fine save
Min. 44 :(wbn) J_Ledley with a measured pass to D_Berbatov
... D_Berbatov fires off a left-footed shot !
... K_Jensen makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 45 :(vla) O_Ruggeri takes advantage of a mistake by D_Bentley
... That mistake could prove costly
... A delicate chip from O_Ruggeri !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 47 :(vla) Y_Toure knocks it forward
... K_Ramsteijn slips
... V_Wanyama gets to it!
... V_Wanyama hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... The referee talks to his assistant
... He waves play on
... Goal not given there!
... That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 48 :(wbn) J_Garcia kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... A_Anyukov gets on the end of the pass
... A_Anyukov sees K_Jensen off his line !
... K_Jensen was lucky there
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 0-1 Werder Bremen
Min. 47 :(vla) Maradona looks for options
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Stefano
... But K_Ramsteijn sweeps up the threat
Min. 48 :(vla) A_Carlos is taking a throw in
... He dries the ball on his shirt
... He throws the ball to O_Ruggeri
... Ronaldo clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 50 :(wbn) J_Garcia threads the through ball to M_Pavlovic
... A skilful effort from M_Pavlovic !
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... K_Ramsteijn plays it into the danger area!
... K_Jensen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 52 :(vla) P_Nedved gets the ball on the wing
... He slides the ball past the defender!
... He has some space now!
... Ronaldo brings him down from behind!
... But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 53 :(vla) A defence splitting pass from Maradona to Stefano
... Stefano with the drive!
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... Maradona crosses it in!
... P_Nedved gets on the end of it
... L_Bowazski makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 55 :(vla) P_Nedved with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... D_Abdoun gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... D_Abdoun with the attempt at goal!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... L_Bowazski never had a chance!
Min. 57 :(wbn) The defender under hits the back pass!
... D_Berbatov is through!
... D_Berbatov with the 40 yard drive !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 59 :(vla) Henrique hoists the ball across to P_Nedved
... But K_Ramsteijn clears the danger
Min. 59 :(vla) P_Nedved slumps to the ground!
... He gets up again though
... He signals to the bench he is ok to continue
Min. 60 :(wbn) The Werder Bremen manager told his side to change to a C strategy
Min. 60 :(vla) Maradona with electric pace
... He eases past M_Pavlovic
... But K_Ramsteijn spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 62 :(wbn) M_Kobylanski jumps over A_Carlos's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... M_Kobylanski rifles it to the far post !
... K_Jensen gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 64 :(vla) Stefano with electric pace
... He eases past M_Kobylanski
... Stefano flicks the header toward the far post!
... It's beaten L_Bowazski
... It goes wide !!
Min. 65 :(vla) Sidnei is being brought on
... D_Abdoun is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 65 :(vla) Stefano kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Maradona gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... The defender fails to control it
... Maradona picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal
... He is one on one with L_Bowazski
... He tries to slide it past L_Bowazski
... L_Bowazski dives bravely at his feet !!
Min. 68 :(wbn) J_Ledley plays a first time ball through the defence to D_Berbatov
... D_Berbatov goes for goal !
... K_Jensen fists it away
... That was a good save!
Min. 69 :(wbn) J_Ledley with the header on
... He finds Ronaldo in space
... But P_Hunter wins the ball with a sliding challenge
... CORNER!
... J_Ledley floats the ball in!
... K_Jensen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 70 :(vla) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... Raul will come on for V_Wanyama and play AM
Min. 70 :(wbn) P_Miranda will come on for M_Pavlovic and play DF
Min. 71 :(vla) O_Ruggeri with the diagonal pass Stefano
... The cross hits Stefano on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... Wide of goal
Min. 71 :(wbn) K_Ramsteijn with the dribble
... A_Carlos with a well timed tackle
... N_Alexander didn't like it though
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 73 :(wbn) J_Garcia unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Anyukov
... A_Carlos dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 74 :(vla) Henrique takes advantage of a mistake by C_Prandelli
... That mistake could prove costly
... K_Ramsteijn wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 75 :(wbn) J_Garcia has the ball
... He knocks the ball past A_Carlos
... He puts in A_Anyukov!
... Sidnei bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 76 :(vla) P_Hunter brings the ball into the opposing area
... Stefano makes himself available
... Stefano flings a shot at goal !
... It's way wide
... The Werder Bremen fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 77 :(wbn) D_Bentley moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to M_Kobylanski
... Fine tackle by P_Hunter
... He prevents the corner as well
Min. 78 :(wbn) K_Ramsteijn flicks it over P_Hunter and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... P_Hunter with a nasty foul
... That looked malicious
... N_Alexander refrained from booking him but had words
... FREE KICK!
... C_Prandelli bends it in
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... P_Miranda hits it into the box!
... K_Jensen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 80 :(vla) P_Hunter finds Maradona in acres of space
... Maradona with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... P_Nedved hits it towards the far post!
... It is kicked away by Ronaldo
Min. 80 :(wbn) J_Garcia controls it well
... He nutmegs Henrique
... He puts in C_Prandelli!
... Henrique reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 81 :(wbn) J_Ledley holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to D_Berbatov
... Henrique clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 82 :(vla) Y_Toure turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Stefano
... K_Ramsteijn takes the ball
... OOOHHHH!!
... He almost loses it straight away
... But he hits it clear!
Min. 82 :(wbn) M_Kobylanski beats his marker
... He showed great skill there
... Sidnei reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 83 :(vla) Y_Toure with a smart pass to O_Ruggeri
... Ronaldo with a superb challenge
... N_Alexander has given the free kick the other way!
... N_Alexander warns him
Min. 84 :(wbn) D_Bentley lays the ball back to M_Kobylanski
... M_Kobylanski is clean through!
... He rounds K_Jensen
... He tries to flick it past K_Jensen
... He's pushed it too far
... He can't stop it going out!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(vla) Henrique loses A_Anyukov
... K_Ramsteijn brings him down in the area
... There can only be one outcome surely!
... But N_Alexander waves play on!!!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance : 108,896
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player : P_Nedved
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : A_Carlos (71)
Injured : N/A
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player : K_Ramsteijn (Man of the Match)
Scorers : D_Berbatov (10)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : D_Berbatov (38)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Valencia | Werder Bremen
Attempts on Goal : 23 | 17
Off target : 12 | 6
On target : 11 | 11
Possession : 56 | 44
Corners : 2 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 2 | 1
Fouls : 12 | 12
Key Tackles : 9 | 12
Key Passes : 24 | 18
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Final Score : Valencia 0 - 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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K_Jensen GK 39 4 5 3 18 | 96 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0 0
A_Carlos DF 1 25 12 8 42 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 18 -2
P_Hunter DF 1 25 11 8 32 | 96 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 20 5
Henrique DF 1 24 10 8 29 | 96 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 40 20 11
D_Abdoun DF 3 21 8 6 30 | 68 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Y_Toure MF 1 8 26 4 32 | 96 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 30 -15
Maradona MF 1 10 25 16 18 | 96 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 7
O_Ruggeri AM 1 8 24 21 19 | 96 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 20 6
V_Wanyama AM 1 7 24 17 19 | 73 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 2
P_Nedved AM 1 7 23 22 17 | 96 0 0 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 -20 30 0
Stefano FW 2 9 8 28 39 | 96 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 20 10 10
J_Hart GK 28 2 2 7 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sidnei DF 2 27 7 8 22 | 28 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
Raul AM 1 8 21 20 30 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Sulejmani AM 1 2 16 24 36 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G_Puciato FW 2 9 9 26 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 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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L_Bowazski GK 36 5 4 6 15 | 96 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 0 0 0
Ronaldo DF 2 26 12 9 29 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
K_Ramsteijn DF 1 26 10 9 42 | 96 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 30 20
C_Prandelli DF 1 24 11 7 29 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 80 40 21
M_Pavlovic DF 3 23 5 7 22 | 73 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 11
D_Bentley MF 3 16 24 8 36 | 96 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 1
J_Ledley MF 1 6 23 15 30 | 96 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0
J_Garcia MF 2 9 23 9 28 | 96 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 50 0
D_Berbatov FW 2 8 7 25 37 | 96 0 1 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 18 -2 34
A_Anyukov FW 1 8 4 25 35 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
M_Kobylanski FW 2 6 8 23 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
S_Mielitz GK 27 3 3 3 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Miranda DF 2 24 9 7 36 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Gemmell MF 3 8 25 12 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asier_Munoz MF 1 9 25 3 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liedson FW 2 9 5 23 38 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Valencia | Werder Bremen
4-2-3-1 A | 4-3-3 A
Andie Glen | Harry Kleinjan
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K_Jensen GK | GK L_Bowazski
A_Carlos DF | DF Ronaldo
P_Hunter DF | DF K_Ramsteijn
Henrique DF | DF C_Prandelli
D_Abdoun DF | DF M_Pavlovic
Y_Toure MF | MF D_Bentley
Maradona MF | MF J_Ledley
O_Ruggeri AM | MF J_Garcia
V_Wanyama AM | FW D_Berbatov
P_Nedved AM | FW A_Anyukov
Stefano FW | FW M_Kobylanski
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J_Hart SUB | SUB S_Mielitz
Sidnei SUB | SUB P_Miranda
Raul SUB | SUB C_Gemmell
D_Sulejmani SUB | SUB Asier_Munoz
G_Puciato SUB | SUB Liedson
Referee: N_Alexander (Northern_Ireland)
Min. 1 :(vla) P_Nedved with the heel pass to Stefano
... Stefano rifles it at the goal !
... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 2 :(wbn) J_Ledley takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to A_Anyukov
... A_Anyukov sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... K_Jensen with an amazing dive to the bottom left
... How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 3 :(vla) P_Nedved hoofs it up field to find O_Ruggeri
... O_Ruggeri sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... But L_Bowazski parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 6 :(vla) Maradona with the dribble
... He spots the run of his team-mate
... He's decided to go alone
... Maradona attempts a lob!
... But he miskicks and puts it well off target
... The Werder Bremen fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 7 :(wbn) D_Bentley loses Henrique
... D_Bentley launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... But it goes just over
Min. 10 :(vla) A_Carlos with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
... D_Berbatov takes out the attacker
... He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 10 :(wbn) D_Berbatov watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
... He decides to be greedy and run into the space
... He's gone right through!
... D_Berbatov with a stunning strike !
... GOAL !!
... He rips off his shirt and spins it in the air
... That's put Werder Bremen ahead!
... Valencia 0-1 Werder Bremen ...
Min. 11 :(wbn) D_Bentley holds the ball up and waits for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to M_Pavlovic
... M_Pavlovic drives the ball low !
... But K_Jensen just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 12 :(vla) Henrique with a superb first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... Stefano gets on the end of the pass
... A great volley from Stefano !
... L_Bowazski catches the ball
Min. 14 :(wbn) C_Prandelli runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to J_Garcia
... O_Ruggeri wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 15 :(vla) P_Nedved is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to Henrique
... Henrique must beat L_Bowazski!
... L_Bowazski goes down well to save
Min. 16 :(vla) P_Nedved can't keep control of it and loses possession!
... He goes in hard and wins it back!
... He creates some space for an opening!
... P_Nedved rises above the defence to head the ball !
... L_Bowazski with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 17 :(vla) Y_Toure with a measured ball to Stefano
... But D_Bentley spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 18 :(wbn) C_Prandelli kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... D_Berbatov gets on the end of the pass
... A cheeky lob from D_Berbatov !
... K_Jensen makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 19 :(vla) P_Nedved skips the challenge from the defender
... P_Nedved gets up high for the header !
... L_Bowazski makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 19 :(vla) V_Wanyama takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to O_Ruggeri
... C_Prandelli takes the players legs from beneath him!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... N_Alexander called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 21 :(wbn) M_Pavlovic picks out A_Anyukov with the cross
... A_Anyukov flicks the header toward the far post!
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 24 :(vla) Stefano jumps over D_Bentley's challenge
... C_Prandelli rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
... What's N_Alexander going to give?
... He just waves play on!
Min. 24 :(wbn) K_Ramsteijn crosses in from the wing, he finds Ronaldo in the box
... Stefano tackles cleanly
Min. 28 :(wbn) J_Ledley moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to M_Pavlovic
... Driven towards goal by M_Pavlovic !
... K_Jensen blocks the shot with his legs
... And he gathers it!
Min. 29 :(vla) Y_Toure with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... O_Ruggeri gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... J_Garcia gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 32 :(vla) O_Ruggeri has it now
... He takes on K_Ramsteijn
... He gets past him!
... He puts in V_Wanyama!
... V_Wanyama has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... But he puts it wide
... That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 34 :(vla) V_Wanyama passes the ball to Henrique
... Henrique with the chance !
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 36 :(vla) A_Carlos pass splits open the defence
... What a ball!
... Y_Toure is clean through!
... Y_Toure from 20 yards !
... But L_Bowazski makes an easy save
Min. 37 :(wbn) M_Kobylanski sidesteps his marker
... He runs forward now
... M_Kobylanski with the overhead !
... But K_Jensen is equal to it
Min. 38 :(vla) Maradona looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to P_Hunter
... D_Berbatov with a bad challenge
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... Andie Glen looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 39 :(vla) P_Nedved is first to the ball
... P_Nedved hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... L_Bowazski with a fantastic point blank save
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 40 :(wbn) A_Anyukov jumps over Maradona's challenge
... A cheeky lob from A_Anyukov !
... But K_Jensen parries the ball
... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 42 :(vla) P_Nedved cuts the ball back to P_Hunter
... P_Hunter with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... L_Bowazski narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(vla) Henrique finds a hole in the defence
... The defence was sleeping
... He made a fantastic run though
... Henrique with the 40 yard drive !
... L_Bowazski makes a fine save
Min. 44 :(wbn) J_Ledley with a measured pass to D_Berbatov
... D_Berbatov fires off a left-footed shot !
... K_Jensen makes himself big
... Superb Stop !
... Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 45 :(vla) O_Ruggeri takes advantage of a mistake by D_Bentley
... That mistake could prove costly
... A delicate chip from O_Ruggeri !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 47 :(vla) Y_Toure knocks it forward
... K_Ramsteijn slips
... V_Wanyama gets to it!
... V_Wanyama hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... The referee talks to his assistant
... He waves play on
... Goal not given there!
... That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 48 :(wbn) J_Garcia kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... A_Anyukov gets on the end of the pass
... A_Anyukov sees K_Jensen off his line !
... K_Jensen was lucky there
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 0-1 Werder Bremen
Min. 47 :(vla) Maradona looks for options
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Stefano
... But K_Ramsteijn sweeps up the threat
Min. 48 :(vla) A_Carlos is taking a throw in
... He dries the ball on his shirt
... He throws the ball to O_Ruggeri
... Ronaldo clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 50 :(wbn) J_Garcia threads the through ball to M_Pavlovic
... A skilful effort from M_Pavlovic !
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... K_Ramsteijn plays it into the danger area!
... K_Jensen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 52 :(vla) P_Nedved gets the ball on the wing
... He slides the ball past the defender!
... He has some space now!
... Ronaldo brings him down from behind!
... But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 53 :(vla) A defence splitting pass from Maradona to Stefano
... Stefano with the drive!
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... Maradona crosses it in!
... P_Nedved gets on the end of it
... L_Bowazski makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 55 :(vla) P_Nedved with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... D_Abdoun gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... D_Abdoun with the attempt at goal!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... L_Bowazski never had a chance!
Min. 57 :(wbn) The defender under hits the back pass!
... D_Berbatov is through!
... D_Berbatov with the 40 yard drive !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 59 :(vla) Henrique hoists the ball across to P_Nedved
... But K_Ramsteijn clears the danger
Min. 59 :(vla) P_Nedved slumps to the ground!
... He gets up again though
... He signals to the bench he is ok to continue
Min. 60 :(wbn) The Werder Bremen manager told his side to change to a C strategy
Min. 60 :(vla) Maradona with electric pace
... He eases past M_Pavlovic
... But K_Ramsteijn spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 62 :(wbn) M_Kobylanski jumps over A_Carlos's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... M_Kobylanski rifles it to the far post !
... K_Jensen gets his fingertips to it
... He pushes it on to the post
... The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 64 :(vla) Stefano with electric pace
... He eases past M_Kobylanski
... Stefano flicks the header toward the far post!
... It's beaten L_Bowazski
... It goes wide !!
Min. 65 :(vla) Sidnei is being brought on
... D_Abdoun is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 65 :(vla) Stefano kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Maradona gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... The defender fails to control it
... Maradona picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal
... He is one on one with L_Bowazski
... He tries to slide it past L_Bowazski
... L_Bowazski dives bravely at his feet !!
Min. 68 :(wbn) J_Ledley plays a first time ball through the defence to D_Berbatov
... D_Berbatov goes for goal !
... K_Jensen fists it away
... That was a good save!
Min. 69 :(wbn) J_Ledley with the header on
... He finds Ronaldo in space
... But P_Hunter wins the ball with a sliding challenge
... CORNER!
... J_Ledley floats the ball in!
... K_Jensen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 70 :(vla) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... Raul will come on for V_Wanyama and play AM
Min. 70 :(wbn) P_Miranda will come on for M_Pavlovic and play DF
Min. 71 :(vla) O_Ruggeri with the diagonal pass Stefano
... The cross hits Stefano on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... Wide of goal
Min. 71 :(wbn) K_Ramsteijn with the dribble
... A_Carlos with a well timed tackle
... N_Alexander didn't like it though
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 73 :(wbn) J_Garcia unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Anyukov
... A_Carlos dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 74 :(vla) Henrique takes advantage of a mistake by C_Prandelli
... That mistake could prove costly
... K_Ramsteijn wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 75 :(wbn) J_Garcia has the ball
... He knocks the ball past A_Carlos
... He puts in A_Anyukov!
... Sidnei bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 76 :(vla) P_Hunter brings the ball into the opposing area
... Stefano makes himself available
... Stefano flings a shot at goal !
... It's way wide
... The Werder Bremen fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 77 :(wbn) D_Bentley moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to M_Kobylanski
... Fine tackle by P_Hunter
... He prevents the corner as well
Min. 78 :(wbn) K_Ramsteijn flicks it over P_Hunter and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... P_Hunter with a nasty foul
... That looked malicious
... N_Alexander refrained from booking him but had words
... FREE KICK!
... C_Prandelli bends it in
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... P_Miranda hits it into the box!
... K_Jensen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 80 :(vla) P_Hunter finds Maradona in acres of space
... Maradona with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
... CORNER!
... P_Nedved hits it towards the far post!
... It is kicked away by Ronaldo
Min. 80 :(wbn) J_Garcia controls it well
... He nutmegs Henrique
... He puts in C_Prandelli!
... Henrique reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 81 :(wbn) J_Ledley holds the ball up and waits for support
... He knocks the ball across to D_Berbatov
... Henrique clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 82 :(vla) Y_Toure turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Stefano
... K_Ramsteijn takes the ball
... OOOHHHH!!
... He almost loses it straight away
... But he hits it clear!
Min. 82 :(wbn) M_Kobylanski beats his marker
... He showed great skill there
... Sidnei reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 83 :(vla) Y_Toure with a smart pass to O_Ruggeri
... Ronaldo with a superb challenge
... N_Alexander has given the free kick the other way!
... N_Alexander warns him
Min. 84 :(wbn) D_Bentley lays the ball back to M_Kobylanski
... M_Kobylanski is clean through!
... He rounds K_Jensen
... He tries to flick it past K_Jensen
... He's pushed it too far
... He can't stop it going out!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(vla) Henrique loses A_Anyukov
... K_Ramsteijn brings him down in the area
... There can only be one outcome surely!
... But N_Alexander waves play on!!!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance : 108,896
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player : P_Nedved
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : A_Carlos (71)
Injured : N/A
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player : K_Ramsteijn (Man of the Match)
Scorers : D_Berbatov (10)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : D_Berbatov (38)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Valencia | Werder Bremen
Attempts on Goal : 23 | 17
Off target : 12 | 6
On target : 11 | 11
Possession : 56 | 44
Corners : 2 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 2 | 1
Fouls : 12 | 12
Key Tackles : 9 | 12
Key Passes : 24 | 18
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Final Score : Valencia 0 - 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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K_Jensen GK 39 4 5 3 18 | 96 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0 0
A_Carlos DF 1 25 12 8 42 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 18 -2
P_Hunter DF 1 25 11 8 32 | 96 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 20 5
Henrique DF 1 24 10 8 29 | 96 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 40 20 11
D_Abdoun DF 3 21 8 6 30 | 68 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Y_Toure MF 1 8 26 4 32 | 96 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 30 -15
Maradona MF 1 10 25 16 18 | 96 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 7
O_Ruggeri AM 1 8 24 21 19 | 96 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 20 6
V_Wanyama AM 1 7 24 17 19 | 73 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 2
P_Nedved AM 1 7 23 22 17 | 96 0 0 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 -20 30 0
Stefano FW 2 9 8 28 39 | 96 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 20 10 10
J_Hart GK 28 2 2 7 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sidnei DF 2 27 7 8 22 | 28 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
Raul AM 1 8 21 20 30 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Sulejmani AM 1 2 16 24 36 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G_Puciato FW 2 9 9 26 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 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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L_Bowazski GK 36 5 4 6 15 | 96 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 0 0 0
Ronaldo DF 2 26 12 9 29 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
K_Ramsteijn DF 1 26 10 9 42 | 96 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 30 20
C_Prandelli DF 1 24 11 7 29 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 80 40 21
M_Pavlovic DF 3 23 5 7 22 | 73 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 11
D_Bentley MF 3 16 24 8 36 | 96 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 1
J_Ledley MF 1 6 23 15 30 | 96 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0
J_Garcia MF 2 9 23 9 28 | 96 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 50 0
D_Berbatov FW 2 8 7 25 37 | 96 0 1 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 18 -2 34
A_Anyukov FW 1 8 4 25 35 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
M_Kobylanski FW 2 6 8 23 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
S_Mielitz GK 27 3 3 3 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Miranda DF 2 24 9 7 36 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Gemmell MF 3 8 25 12 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asier_Munoz MF 1 9 25 3 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Liedson FW 2 9 5 23 38 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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