Elite League Cup Group Match, FC Porto vs. Everton (Thu May 24)


                             FC Porto  |  Everton
                              4-3-3 E  |  4-4-2 P
                   Roberto Ciccotelli  |  John O Brien
                                       |
                        D_Marshall GK  |  GK I_Casillas
                            C_Barr DF  |  DF D_Oleary
                       S_Gronkjaer DF  |  DF M_Kelly
                           C_Obasi DF  |  DF C_Prandelli
                            T_Haas DF  |  DF D_Shittu
                          T_Finder MF  |  MF D_Vazques
                         O_Ruggeri MF  |  MF H_Rutland
                           M_James MF  |  MF A_Bawbag
                        E_Adebayor FW  |  MF D_Beckham
                           G_Mixon FW  |  FW Odegaard
                     R_Chamgerlain FW  |  FW A_Sanchez
                                       |
                            Helton SUB |  SUB S_Mignolet
                         S_Bradley SUB |  SUB T_Roberts
                          G_Fofana SUB |  SUB Isco
                         F_Alvares SUB |  SUB D_Archambault
                      G_Agbonlahor SUB |  SUB Rolando_Silva

Referee: A_Barken (Norway)


Min. 3  :(fcp) T_Finder knocks it forward
          ...  D_Oleary slips
          ...  R_Chamgerlain gets to it!
          ...  R_Chamgerlain with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  I_Casillas gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by I_Casillas !!
Min. 4  :(evn) D_Oleary hits a hard pass to M_Kelly
          ...  But C_Obasi reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 11 :(fcp) G_Mixon beats D_Shittu
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  G_Mixon launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a cheeky finish!
          ...  Lets see if FC Porto can hang onto that lead!
          ...  FC Porto 1-0 Everton ...
Min. 12 :(evn) Everton will now play C
Min. 12 :(evn) Odegaard leaves G_Mixon standing
          ...  Odegaard hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  D_Marshall heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 18 :(evn) Odegaard has space to run with the ball
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by C_Barr
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 22 :(fcp) C_Barr knocks the ball past D_Shittu
          ...  A_Sanchez tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
Min. 23 :(fcp) T_Haas heads the ball back to T_Finder
          ...  T_Finder with the cheeky shot!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 25 :(fcp) R_Chamgerlain takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  But C_Prandelli reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 25 :(evn) D_Vazques lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  C_Prandelli latches on to it
          ...  C_Obasi pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  A_Barken has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by A_Barken!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  M_Kelly bends it in
          ...  D_Marshall falls over
          ...  But D_Marshall is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 26 :(evn) A_Bawbag is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Odegaard
          ...  From long range Odegaard bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  D_Marshall is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 31 :(evn) D_Oleary takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into A_Sanchez
          ...  A_Sanchez tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But D_Marshall punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 33 :(evn) D_Vazques finds Odegaard in the box
          ...  Odegaard is through on goal!
          ...  The defender was caught napping
          ...  He just has D_Marshall to beat
          ...  He tries to flick it past D_Marshall
          ...  He's pushed it too far
          ...  He can't stop it going out!!
Min. 33 :(fcp) E_Adebayor makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  C_Prandelli fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 39 :(evn) H_Rutland is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  D_Beckham latches onto the ball
          ...  T_Finder with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  A_Barken refrained from booking him but had words
Min. 39 :(evn) Odegaard with a one-touch layoff to A_Sanchez
          ...  Good sliding challenge from C_Barr
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Kelly lofts the ball in!
          ...  D_Marshall catches it!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(evn) D_Vazques controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  A_Sanchez gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  But C_Obasi reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 44 :(fcp) C_Barr holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to E_Adebayor
          ...  A well-placed shot from E_Adebayor !
          ...  But I_Casillas punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 45 :(fcp) O_Ruggeri with the first time flick to T_Haas
          ...  T_Haas tries the shot !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And I_Casillas reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Finder curls it into the box!
          ...  D_Shittu reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 47 :(fcp) G_Mixon takes advantage of a mistake by D_Shittu
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  C_Prandelli belts it clear

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

Min. 46 :(evn) Odegaard brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  A_Sanchez gets on the end of the pass
          ...  A_Sanchez flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  But D_Marshall hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 48 :(evn) D_Beckham with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from C_Obasi
          ...  R_Chamgerlain pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Roberto Ciccotelli looks relieved
          ...  John O Brien is far from happy with that decision
Min. 50 :(fcp) R_Chamgerlain with the dribble
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_Shittu and it had to be
Min. 51 :(fcp) T_Finder with a 50-yard pass to E_Adebayor
          ...  Odegaard with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
Min. 52 :(fcp) T_Finder with a probing pass to R_Chamgerlain
          ...  R_Chamgerlain with the punt towards goal!
          ...  I_Casillas gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 53 :(fcp) T_Finder with a neat pass into C_Barr
          ...  C_Barr looks to see where I_Casillas is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  I_Casillas watches it sail wide!
Min. 55 :(fcp) O_Ruggeri with a pinpoint pass to E_Adebayor
          ...  D_Shittu robs him of the ball
Min. 56 :(fcp) O_Ruggeri is in some pain
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  He looks like he will continue
Min. 56 :(evn) H_Rutland sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to C_Prandelli
          ...  C_Prandelli hits a crisp volley!
          ...  D_Marshall tips it wide for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Rutland hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Odegaard gets a shot in
          ...  It floats over D_Marshall
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 60 :(evn) D_Beckham leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to A_Sanchez
          ...  A_Sanchez hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 64 :(fcp) G_Mixon with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to E_Adebayor
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Shittu
Min. 67 :(fcp) R_Chamgerlain takes on 3 men
          ...  C_Prandelli with the high feet
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  O_Ruggeri shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to M_James instead
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from M_Kelly
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Barr hits it into the box!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of I_Casillas
Min. 69 :(fcp) C_Barr wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Adebayor
          ...  D_Oleary body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 70 :(evn) T_Roberts is being brought on
          ...  D_Oleary is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(evn) D_Archambault is coming on for D_Vazques and will play MF
Min. 70 :(fcp) O_Ruggeri beats D_Shittu
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves A_Barken
          ...  O_Ruggeri curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  But I_Casillas hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 71 :(fcp) C_Barr skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  C_Prandelli plays the back pass
          ...  I_Casillas can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  O_Ruggeri hits it into the box!
          ...  G_Mixon tries to place the shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Obasi lofts the ball in!
          ...  I_Casillas easily claims the ball!
Min. 75 :(evn) a big roar from the crowd as Rolando_Silva comes on for Odegaard to play FW
Min. 77 :(fcp) C_Obasi knocks it forward
          ...  T_Roberts slips
          ...  M_James gets to it!
          ...  M_James cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But I_Casillas smothers the ball.
Min. 79 :(evn) D_Archambault with the first time flick to Rolando_Silva
          ...  Rolando_Silva with the shot on net !
          ...  But D_Marshall just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  A_Barken has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 80 :(evn) Rolando_Silva kills the ball dead
          ...  G_Mixon with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Everton players
Min. 80 :(evn) A_Bawbag hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  A_Sanchez latches onto it!
          ...  A_Sanchez aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  D_Marshall looks relieved there!
Min. 83 :(fcp) M_James hoists the ball across to G_Mixon
          ...  G_Mixon blasts it at the goal !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 83 :(evn) D_Beckham with a probing pass to A_Sanchez
          ...  A_Sanchez carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  D_Marshall is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Rutland floats the ball in!
          ...  A_Bawbag gets his head on it
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Rutland curls it into the box!
          ...  D_Marshall catches it!
Min. 85 :(evn) H_Rutland turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Shittu
          ...  S_Gronkjaer with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(fcp) T_Haas skips the challenge from T_Roberts
          ...  D_Shittu brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 88 :(fcp) G_Mixon retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  R_Chamgerlain gets on the end of it
          ...  D_Beckham with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  A_Barken reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 89 :(fcp) M_James moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Obasi
          ...  But C_Prandelli clears the ball to safety
Min. 91 :(fcp) A defence splitting pass from C_Barr to S_Gronkjaer
          ...  S_Gronkjaer is clean through!
          ...  The linesman has his flag raised
          ...  But A_Barken waves play on
          ...  He just has to beat I_Casillas
          ...  He tries to slide it past I_Casillas
          ...  I_Casillas pulls off a save !!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estádio do Dragãos
Attendance           : 150,000
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : C_Barr (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Mixon (11)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Obasi (25)
Injured              : N/A
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Everton Match Info
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Best player          : D_Shittu
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Prandelli (67), D_Oleary (69), D_Beckham (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             FC Porto     |     Everton
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       13
Off target           :           5        |       7
On target            :           7        |       6
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           4        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       21
Key Tackles          :           5        |       9
Key Passes           :          14        |       15
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Final Score          : FC Porto 1 - 0 Everton
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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  39   7   5   7  14 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
C_Barr         DF   2  31  13  10  27 |  94   0   2   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  80  30   1
S_Gronkjaer    DF   2  30   8   8  12 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
C_Obasi        DF   2  28  11   8  39 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  38   8  -2
T_Haas         DF   2  24  12   7  11 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
T_Finder       MF   3   7  28   8  23 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
O_Ruggeri      MF   1   9  26  22  19 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  40  30
M_James        MF   2  11  25  14  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
E_Adebayor     FW   2   8   7  29  35 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
G_Mixon        FW   1   6  11  27  42 |  94   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  20  37
R_Chamgerlain  FW   2   6  10  26  20 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20  31
Helton         GK  29   1   1   2  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Bradley      DF   2  26  13   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Fofana       MF   1  17  27   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Alvares      MF   1   9  27   8  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Agbonlahor   FW   1  11   8  26  32 |   0   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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I_Casillas     GK  36   3   1   3  42 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
D_Oleary       DF   1  30  10   6  24 |  73   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
M_Kelly        DF   2  29  14  14  33 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
C_Prandelli    DF   1  29  12   7  29 |  94   0   4   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  78  -2   8
D_Shittu       DF   3  27   8   9  22 |  94   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80 -20 -20
D_Vazques      MF   1   7  29  15  22 |  73   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
H_Rutland      MF   1   8  28  12  14 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Bawbag       MF   3   6  28   7  20 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
D_Beckham      MF   3   8  23   8  30 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
Odegaard       FW   2   4   5  27  31 |  78   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  20  13
A_Sanchez      FW   1  10   8  25  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  23
S_Mignolet     GK  27   3   3   3  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Roberts      DF   2  28  12   9  27 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Isco           MF   1   7  28   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Archambault  MF   3   6  27  11  21 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Rolando_Silva  FW   3  10   9  26  41 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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