Division One League Match, Werder Bremen vs. FC Porto (Mon Jun 01)


                        Werder Bremen  |  FC Porto
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-1-3-2 N
                       Harry Kleinjan  |  Shaun Winzor
                                       |
                        L_Bowazski GK  |  GK D_Marshall
                           Ronaldo DF  |  DF J_Conroy
                        N_Burdisso DF  |  DF B_Moore
                       C_Prandelli DF  |  DF H_Almeida
                        M_Pavlovic DF  |  DF L_Squillaci
                          J_Plasil MF  |  DM Gandolf
                         C_Gemmell MF  |  MF K_Kong
                          J_Garcia MF  |  MF Di_Maria
                          M_Canete MF  |  MF J_R_Riquelme
                         A_Anyukov FW  |  FW E_Adebayor
                        D_Berbatov FW  |  FW Juanfran
                                       |
                         S_Mielitz SUB |  SUB C_Clark
                         P_Miranda SUB |  SUB P_Rodriguez
                         C_Makiadi SUB |  SUB G_Fofana
                           Liedson SUB |  SUB Dillon
                      M_Kobylanski SUB |  SUB L_Modric

Referee: I_Williamson (England)


Min. 1  :(wbn) J_Plasil looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to N_Burdisso
          ...  But H_Almeida will cut out the threat
Min. 3  :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to E_Adebayor
          ...  E_Adebayor attempts the shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps into the FC Porto crowd to celebrate!!
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!!
          ...  That's given FC Porto the lead!
          ...  Werder Bremen 0-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 5  :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from N_Burdisso
          ...  J_R_Riquelme has a go!
          ...  L_Bowazski with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 7  :(fcp) E_Adebayor takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  E_Adebayor tries to beat L_Bowazski!
          ...  L_Bowazski makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 7  :(wbn) A_Anyukov with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  L_Squillaci with a nasty foul
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  J_Garcia hoists it forward
          ...  C_Prandelli gets on the end of it
          ...  But J_Conroy puts the ball out of play
Min. 10 :(wbn) J_Plasil with the header on
          ...  He finds A_Anyukov in space
          ...  A_Anyukov with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 11 :(fcp) K_Kong moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to Juanfran
          ...  But Ronaldo spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 15 :(fcp) H_Almeida runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  Gandolf latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  Cleared by C_Prandelli
Min. 18 :(wbn) Ronaldo with the header on
          ...  He finds D_Berbatov in space
          ...  D_Berbatov hits a great drive!
          ...  But D_Marshall with the difficult save
Min. 20 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Adebayor
          ...  But Ronaldo wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 21 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  J_R_Riquelme hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  L_Bowazski with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 21 :(wbn) J_Garcia sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  J_Conroy with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  I_Williamson called him over for a strong verbal warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  I_Williamson signals that it is indirect
          ...  J_Plasil hoists it forward
          ...  J_Garcia gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Garcia attempts a lob!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  D_Marshall never had a chance!
Min. 23 :(fcp) Gandolf brings it under control
          ...  He takes on J_Garcia
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in E_Adebayor!
          ...  D_Berbatov takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 25 :(fcp) FC Porto altered their play to a P strategy
Min. 26 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme with a simple pass to E_Adebayor
          ...  N_Burdisso makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 27 :(fcp) K_Kong looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Adebayor
          ...  C_Prandelli makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by K_Kong!
          ...  Ronaldo wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 32 :(fcp) K_Kong plays the early ball across the box to find J_Conroy in space
          ...  J_Conroy has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But L_Bowazski punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that L_Bowazski got a touch
Min. 35 :(wbn) Werder Bremen switch to playing P
Min. 37 :(wbn) D_Berbatov pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  D_Berbatov with a stunning strike !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 37 :(fcp) K_Kong boots it towards Juanfran
          ...  Juanfran must beat L_Bowazski!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 41 :(fcp) H_Almeida looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Adebayor
          ...  Driven towards goal by E_Adebayor !
          ...  L_Bowazski with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(wbn) J_Garcia with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  D_Berbatov gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Conroy plays the back pass
          ...  D_Marshall can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Gemmell plays it towards the near post!
          ...  D_Marshall jumps well to claim it!
Min. 44 :(fcp) K_Kong holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Adebayor
          ...  E_Adebayor looks to see where L_Bowazski is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But L_Bowazski reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on L_Bowazski anyway
Min. 44 :(wbn) M_Canete plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  D_Berbatov decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  J_R_Riquelme with a superb challenge
          ...  I_Williamson has given the free kick the other way!
Min. 46 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme barges Ronaldo off the ball
          ...  J_R_Riquelme with the shot !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Werder Bremen 0-1 FC Porto

Min. 47 :(wbn) M_Pavlovic makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by H_Almeida
Min. 47 :(fcp) Di_Maria retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  J_R_Riquelme gets on the end of it
          ...  But A_Anyukov reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 48 :(fcp) Juanfran takes on M_Pavlovic
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Juanfran with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  But L_Bowazski punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 51 :(fcp) E_Adebayor finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  D_Berbatov fouls badly
          ...  I_Williamson will want to speak to him
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Shaun Winzor looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 53 :(fcp) E_Adebayor is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to B_Moore
          ...  B_Moore carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  But L_Bowazski parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 55 :(wbn) Liedson is being brought on
          ...  C_Gemmell is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 57 :(fcp) L_Squillaci is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to E_Adebayor
          ...  E_Adebayor attempts a low drive!
          ...  L_Bowazski gets his fingertips to it
Min. 60 :(wbn) Werder Bremen are switching their playing style to A
Min. 60 :(fcp) Gandolf looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Conroy
          ...  Liedson with a terrible tackle
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 62 :(fcp) Gandolf with the through ball to E_Adebayor
          ...  E_Adebayor must beat L_Bowazski!
          ...  L_Bowazski makes a good save
Min. 63 :(fcp) Gandolf hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  E_Adebayor latches onto it!
          ...  N_Burdisso gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 65 :(fcp) P_Rodriguez comes on for H_Almeida and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 65 :(fcp) FC Porto will now play D after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 65 :(fcp) E_Adebayor sidesteps his marker
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  E_Adebayor with the strike !
          ...  L_Bowazski fists it away
Min. 65 :(wbn) M_Canete with an intelligent ball to M_Pavlovic
          ...  B_Moore with a nasty foul
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Shaun Winzor looks relieved
          ...  Harry Kleinjan is far from happy with that decision
Min. 66 :(fcp) Juanfran kills the ball dead
          ...  N_Burdisso reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 67 :(fcp) L_Modric is being brought on
          ...  E_Adebayor is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 68 :(fcp) G_Fofana is ready to come on to replace J_R_Riquelme
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DM
Min. 68 :(wbn) Liedson gains control of the loose ball
          ...  Gandolf reads the play well
Min. 69 :(wbn) M_Canete miskicks!
          ...  He finds Liedson though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  But L_Squillaci with the fine tackle
Min. 71 :(wbn) J_Plasil retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  D_Berbatov gets on the end of it
          ...  Good sliding challenge from L_Squillaci and it had to be
Min. 75 :(wbn) C_Prandelli is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to N_Burdisso
          ...  A left-footer by N_Burdisso !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 76 :(fcp) G_Fofana sidesteps N_Burdisso
          ...  G_Fofana looks to see where L_Bowazski is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  L_Bowazski gathers it easily
Min. 77 :(wbn) P_Miranda replaces Ronaldo to play as a DF
Min. 77 :(wbn) a big roar from the crowd as M_Kobylanski comes on for D_Berbatov to play FW
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(wbn) P_Miranda kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Liedson gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Liedson sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  D_Marshall blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Weser Stadium
Attendance           : 60,000
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Werder Bremen Match Info
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Best player          : L_Bowazski
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Berbatov (51), Liedson (60)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : E_Adebayor (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Adebayor (3)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Werder Bremen  |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       15
Off target           :           4        |       2
On target            :           2        |       13
Possession           :          34        |       66
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       9
Key Tackles          :           9        |       7
Key Passes           :           9        |       17
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Final Score          : Werder Bremen 0 - 1 FC Porto
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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 |  92  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
Ronaldo        DF   2  26  12   9  29 |  78   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
N_Burdisso     DF   2  25   8   7  31 |  92   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   1
C_Prandelli    DF   1  24  11   7  29 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
M_Pavlovic     DF   3  23   5   7  22 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Plasil       MF   1   7  26   9  19 |  92   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -20
C_Gemmell      MF   3   8  25  12  28 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Garcia       MF   2   9  23   9  28 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
M_Canete       MF   2   5  23   5  19 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Anyukov      FW   1   8   4  25  35 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
D_Berbatov     FW   2   8   7  24  37 |  78   0   1   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  -2   4
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  23   9   7  36 |  14   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Makiadi      MF   2   6  24   4  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Liedson        FW   2   9   5  23  38 |  36   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
M_Kobylanski   FW   2   6   8  23  22 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - FC Porto
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_Marshall     GK  37   7   5   7  14 |  92   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
J_Conroy       DF   2  27  12   9  21 |  92   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
B_Moore        DF   2  26  12  11  20 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
H_Almeida      DF   2  26  12  10  29 |  66   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
L_Squillaci    DF   4  23  10   7  37 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  30  20
Gandolf        DM   2  19  26   8  19 |  92   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
K_Kong         MF   1   6  29   9  18 |  92   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Di_Maria       MF   1   6  26   5  37 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_R_Riquelme   MF   3   6  25  20  34 |  69   0   0   3   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  45  11
E_Adebayor     FW   2   7   7  27  35 |  68   0   0   1   0   7   1   0   0   0   0  10  50
Juanfran       FW   3   6   6  25  31 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
C_Clark        GK  27   4   2   3  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Rodriguez    DF   2  29   8  10  28 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Fofana       DM   1  16  24   7  21 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Dillon         AM   1   7  23  18  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Modric       FW   1   7   2  27  31 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
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