Elite League Match, Celtic FC vs. FC Porto (Sun Jul 07)


                            Celtic FC  |  FC Porto
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-4-2 N
                       Stuart Neilson  |  Roberto Ciccotelli
                                       |
                           H_Gomes GK  |  GK Dino_Zoff
                         B_Howedes DF  |  DF C_Obasi
                          P_A_Cocu DF  |  DF Maxi
                          Henrique DF  |  DF S_Bradley
                        C_Kabasele DF  |  DF T_Stavos
                        C_Makelele MF  |  MF D_Pereira
                          L_Holtby MF  |  MF M_Politano
                        R_V_Persie MF  |  MF R_Neves
                         C_Ronaldo MF  |  MF F_Alvares
                         P_McGowan FW  |  FW A_Langlitz
                       M_Phisbaena FW  |  FW J_Garner
                                       |
                         S_Assenjo SUB |  SUB B_Trautmann
                        H_Bellerin SUB |  SUB L_Jones
                        M_Cassetti SUB |  SUB J_Nasazzi
                          A_Cejudo SUB |  SUB G_Fofana
                           D_Harry SUB |  SUB G_Mixon

Referee: A_Dali (Iran)


Min. 1  :(cfc) R_V_Persie drives it forward to P_A_Cocu
          ...  D_Pereira tackles cleanly
Min. 2  :(fcp) T_Stavos plays the early ball across the box to find A_Langlitz in space
          ...  But B_Howedes puts the ball out of play
Min. 3  :(cfc) M_Phisbaena takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  M_Phisbaena tries to chip the ball over Dino_Zoff!
          ...  But Dino_Zoff punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 5  :(cfc) R_V_Persie looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards P_McGowan
          ...  A vicious shot by P_McGowan !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_V_Persie swings it in!
          ...  T_Stavos gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 5  :(fcp) D_Pereira looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Garner
          ...  J_Garner hits a great shot !
          ...  H_Gomes makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 9  :(cfc) C_Kabasele sidesteps his marker
          ...  He runs forward now
          ...  C_Kabasele hits a great drive!
          ...  Dino_Zoff parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 12 :(cfc) C_Kabasele finds his way through
          ...  He has tremendous pace
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Langlitz and it had to be
Min. 15 :(fcp) C_Obasi sidesteps M_Phisbaena
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  Good sliding challenge from P_A_Cocu and it had to be
Min. 18 :(fcp) S_Bradley controls it with ease
          ...  S_Bradley with his head down lets it go !
          ...  H_Gomes makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 18 :(cfc) P_McGowan gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside C_Obasi!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  A_Langlitz rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 25 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  P_McGowan gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  P_McGowan hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  Dino_Zoff blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 26 :(cfc) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  M_Phisbaena is through!
          ...  But R_Neves slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 28 :(fcp) M_Politano kicks C_Kabasele off the ball
          ...  Well spotted by A_Dali
          ...  A_Dali warns him
Min. 30 :(cfc) C_Makelele crosses into the box, finding M_Phisbaena
          ...  M_Phisbaena with a terrific drive !
          ...  Dino_Zoff watches it sail wide!
Min. 30 :(cfc) L_Holtby hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  M_Phisbaena latches onto it!
          ...  M_Politano with the high feet
          ...  A_Dali calls him over
          ...  A_Dali tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 32 :(cfc) C_Makelele with a reverse pass to R_V_Persie
          ...  R_V_Persie has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Dino_Zoff fists it away
Min. 39 :(fcp) R_Neves with a probing pass to D_Pereira
          ...  Henrique dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 42 :(fcp) A_Langlitz with the dribble
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Henrique wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Neves floats the ball in!
          ...  H_Gomes easily claims the ball!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(cfc) C_Ronaldo steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs T_Stavos
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  C_Ronaldo flings a shot at goal !
          ...  Dino_Zoff makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC 0-0 FC Porto

Min. 46 :(cfc) P_McGowan is all alone
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down
          ...  J_Garner with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 48 :(cfc) C_Ronaldo finds C_Makelele in acres of space
          ...  C_Makelele with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  Dino_Zoff was lucky there
Min. 48 :(fcp) R_Neves unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Langlitz
          ...  P_McGowan with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  A_Dali tries to calm him down
Min. 49 :(fcp) A_Langlitz beats his marker
          ...  P_A_Cocu with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  A_Dali calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 52 :(fcp) A_Langlitz takes advantage of a bad back pass from B_Howedes
          ...  Intercepted by C_Kabasele
Min. 56 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  M_Phisbaena leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  Dino_Zoff just watches float over the bar!
Min. 56 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena gains possession
          ...  Dino_Zoff with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  C_Makelele plays it short to M_Phisbaena
          ...  M_Phisbaena tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 58 :(fcp) S_Bradley takes advantage of a bad back pass from P_A_Cocu
          ...  A cheeky lob from S_Bradley !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the FC Porto fans!
          ...  And FC Porto are leading in the game now
          ...  Celtic FC 0-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 58 :(cfc) Celtic FC will now play A
Min. 58 :(cfc) C_Makelele with the heel pass to M_Phisbaena
          ...  S_Bradley with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 60 :(cfc) Up goes the substitution board - A_Cejudo on for R_V_Persie as a MF
Min. 61 :(cfc) C_Makelele with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  M_Phisbaena gets on the end of the pass
          ...  M_Phisbaena hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  Dino_Zoff is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  Dino_Zoff looks very relieved!
Min. 63 :(cfc) C_Makelele with a precise ball to P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan with the side footed shot!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 64 :(cfc) C_Kabasele with a slick pass to B_Howedes
          ...  B_Howedes tries to beat Dino_Zoff!
          ...  Dino_Zoff blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 66 :(cfc) A_Cejudo back heels to find M_Phisbaena in space
          ...  M_Phisbaena attempts the shot!
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 66 :(cfc) L_Holtby beats his marker
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  F_Alvares with an awful challenge
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 67 :(cfc) C_Kabasele could get a shot on goal here
          ...  A great volley from C_Kabasele !
          ...  Dino_Zoff with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 68 :(cfc) A_Cejudo with a 40-yard pass to M_Phisbaena
          ...  M_Phisbaena hits a great drive!
          ...  Dino_Zoff won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 70 :(fcp) D_Pereira gains possession
          ...  B_Howedes with the high feet
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Roberto Ciccotelli looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 70 :(cfc) P_McGowan beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Maxi with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  A_Dali tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 72 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  But S_Bradley wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 73 :(cfc) P_A_Cocu volleys it forward. He finds L_Holtby
          ...  L_Holtby aims for the top right corner !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 74 :(cfc) L_Holtby runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of C_Ronaldo
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  C_Ronaldo with the crafty shot!
          ...  Dino_Zoff parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 75 :(cfc) H_Bellerin replaces an unhappy P_A_Cocu and will play as a DF
Min. 76 :(cfc) A_Cejudo swings an elbow
          ...  He caught A_Langlitz full in the face
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  A_Dali sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
Min. 76 :(fcp) J_Garner hoofs it up field to find A_Langlitz
          ...  B_Howedes forces him off the ball
Min. 78 :(cfc) D_Harry is being brought on
          ...  P_McGowan is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 78 :(fcp) J_Garner breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on H_Gomes!
          ...  C_Makelele brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  S_Bradley drives it under the wall
          ...  H_Gomes tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 83 :(fcp) F_Alvares unselfishly heads the ball back to J_Garner
          ...  J_Garner looks to see where H_Gomes is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  H_Gomes moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  H_Gomes catches it with style!
Min. 85 :(fcp) R_Neves runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Maxi
          ...  H_Bellerin fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
Min. 86 :(fcp) M_Politano plays it forward to Maxi
          ...  Maxi with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  H_Gomes blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cfc) D_Harry looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Henrique
          ...  Henrique goes for goal !
          ...  It floats over Dino_Zoff
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 89 :(cfc) C_Kabasele gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Phisbaena
          ...  R_Neves bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 90 :(cfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  D_Harry is through!
          ...  D_Harry hits a great shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Fine finish !
          ...  What a time to grab an equaliser!!
          ...  Celtic FC 1-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 91 :(cfc) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Celtic FC will now play P
Min. 91 :(fcp) F_Alvares holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Maxi in space!
          ...  Henrique slices it
          ...  H_Gomes moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Bradley chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of H_Gomes

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
Attendance           : 150,000
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : D_Harry
Scorers              : D_Harry (90)
Sent Off             : A_Cejudo (76), C_Makelele (78)
Booked               : P_A_Cocu (49), B_Howedes (70)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : S_Bradley (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Bradley (58)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Politano (30), S_Bradley (58)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Celtic FC     |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       6
Off target           :          10        |       0
On target            :          10        |       6
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           2        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           9        |       15
Key Tackles          :           7        |       4
Key Passes           :          16        |       9
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Final Score          : Celtic FC 1 - 1 FC Porto
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Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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H_Gomes        GK  38   2   3   7  41 |  97   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
B_Howedes      DF   2  34  11   9  23 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  38  -2   8
P_A_Cocu       DF   2  31   7  11  30 |  79   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
Henrique       DF   1  30  12   8  29 |  97   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   1
C_Kabasele     DF   3  30   8   6  30 |  97   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10  20
C_Makelele     MF   2  12  30  10  30 |  82   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   1   0 -10  40   0
L_Holtby       MF   2   8  30   8  21 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
R_V_Persie     MF   2   9  29  14  31 |  64   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
C_Ronaldo      MF   3   7  28   8  21 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  20
P_McGowan      FW   2   9   8  36  16 |  82   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
M_Phisbaena    FW   2   9  14  34  32 |  97   0   0   1   0   7   0   0   0   0   0  10  16
S_Assenjo      GK  29   3   3   4  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Bellerin     DF   1  29  10  10  23 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Cassetti     DF   3  26   8   6  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Cejudo       MF   3   9  28   8  10 |  16   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10  10 -10
D_Harry        FW   2   9   8  25  33 |  15   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  35

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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Dino_Zoff      GK  34   2   2   3  30 |  97   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
C_Obasi        DF   2  29  12   8  39 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Maxi           DF   1  29   8   8  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
S_Bradley      DF   2  28  13   7  21 |  97   0   1   0   0   3   1   1   0   0  18  -2  53
T_Stavos       DF   3  28  12   5  10 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
D_Pereira      MF   3  12  29   7  32 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Politano     MF   3   5  29   9  41 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
R_Neves        MF   2   5  29   4  33 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
F_Alvares      MF   1   9  28   8  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Langlitz     FW   3   8  11  29  32 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
J_Garner       FW   3   7   8  29  11 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  20
B_Trautmann    GK  29   2   1   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Jones        DF   3  28   7   8  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Nasazzi      MF   1  25   8   5  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Fofana       MF   1  17  28   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Mixon        FW   1   6  11  29  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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