Elite FA Cup Group Match, Chelsea vs. Valencia (Thu Nov 17)


                              Chelsea  |  Valencia
                              3-4-3 C  |  5-4-1 N
                        James Houston  |  Andie Glen
                                       |
                          Kamikaze GK  |  GK K_Jensen
                          S_Pearce DF  |  DF D_Criscrito
                            K_Zuma DF  |  DF S_Logan
                            Varane DF  |  DF K_Ramsteijn
                          B_Stancu MF  |  DF C_Prandelli
                           M_Izzet MF  |  DF Henrique
                         A_Buzsaky MF  |  MF Saruman
                           S_Allan MF  |  MF J_R_Riquelme
                       Fabinhioski FW  |  MF Drexler
                         Batistuta FW  |  MF Jese
                         Griffiths FW  |  FW K_Huntelaar
                                       |
                       B_Trautmann SUB |  SUB J_Hart
                           M_Flano SUB |  SUB M_Friedrich
                        C_Keyworth SUB |  SUB Park
                          M_Giglio SUB |  SUB Rivaldo
                         M_Vucinic SUB |  SUB Sansao

Referee: S_Farina (Italy)


Min. 1  :(vla) J_R_Riquelme controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Varane
          ...  He puts in Drexler!
          ...  Drexler with the drive!
          ...  Kamikaze makes a difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Saruman chips the ball into the area!
          ...  M_Izzet clears the danger
Min. 2  :(chs) Fabinhioski has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Fabinhioski attempts the shot!
          ...  But K_Jensen parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 2  :(vla) C_Prandelli has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past S_Pearce
          ...  He knocks it to Saruman!
          ...  Driven towards goal by Saruman !
          ...  Kamikaze takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 3  :(vla) S_Logan has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  S_Logan aims for the top right corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a well worked goal!
          ...  Lets see if Valencia can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Chelsea 0-1 Valencia ...
Min. 3  :(chs) Batistuta slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  Jese with an ugly foul
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 6  :(chs) S_Allan flicks it over C_Prandelli's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  C_Prandelli reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 7  :(chs) M_Izzet with the heel pass to Varane
          ...  C_Prandelli bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 8  :(vla) Saruman is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to J_R_Riquelme
          ...  J_R_Riquelme pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 11 :(chs) K_Zuma turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Jese and it had to be
Min. 15 :(chs) Griffiths heads the ball back to B_Stancu
          ...  B_Stancu gets his head to the ball !
          ...  But K_Jensen punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 15 :(vla) K_Huntelaar sidesteps M_Izzet
          ...  K_Huntelaar with the shot !
          ...  Kamikaze falls over
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Kamikaze looks a little embarrassed now!
          ...  Chelsea 0-2 Valencia ...
Min. 17 :(chs) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  Fabinhioski is through!
          ...  A glorious effort by Fabinhioski !
          ...  K_Jensen makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 19 :(chs) S_Allan with a flicked pass to Batistuta
          ...  Batistuta with the shot on net !
          ...  But K_Jensen palms it behind
          ...  S_Farina has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 19 :(vla) K_Huntelaar takes advantage of a mistake by Varane
          ...  S_Allan slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 22 :(vla) D_Criscrito is unmarked!
          ...  An audacious effort from D_Criscrito !
          ...  Kamikaze with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 24 :(vla) Henrique is first to the loose ball
          ...  Henrique with the shot on net !
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Chelsea 0-3 Valencia ...
Min. 25 :(chs) S_Allan looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to S_Pearce
          ...  An audacious effort from S_Pearce !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 25 :(vla) K_Huntelaar had to stretch to reach the pass
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by M_Izzet
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 27 :(vla) Jese with an incisive pass to K_Huntelaar
          ...  A powerful shot by K_Huntelaar !
          ...  Kamikaze won't get to that!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Pick that one out!!
          ...  Chelsea 0-4 Valencia ...
Min. 28 :(vla) Saruman heads the ball back to Henrique
          ...  Henrique tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 29 :(vla) K_Huntelaar beats his man
          ...  K_Huntelaar aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  Kamikaze makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 30 :(vla) K_Huntelaar with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  K_Huntelaar with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 37 :(vla) Henrique finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  Henrique has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  Kamikaze saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 38 :(vla) Jese is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  J_R_Riquelme latches onto the ball
          ...  J_R_Riquelme with a powerful header !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Criscrito hits it into the box!
          ...  Kamikaze comes out and claims it!
Min. 40 :(vla) Jese hoofs it up field to find J_R_Riquelme
          ...  J_R_Riquelme gets up high for the header !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  Kamikaze never had a chance!
Min. 41 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Huntelaar
          ...  K_Huntelaar with the side footed shot!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(vla) Saruman looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Logan
          ...  S_Logan must beat Kamikaze!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 0-4 Valencia

Min. 48 :(vla) C_Prandelli knocks the ball past A_Buzsaky
          ...  The ball hits B_Stancu in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 52 :(chs) M_Izzet changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Griffiths
          ...  A powerful shot by Griffiths !
          ...  K_Jensen makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 52 :(vla) K_Ramsteijn threads the through ball to D_Criscrito
          ...  D_Criscrito tries to beat Kamikaze!
          ...  Kamikaze fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 55 :(vla) Up goes the substitution board - M_Friedrich on for Henrique as a DF
Min. 59 :(chs) Fabinhioski runs at the defence
          ...  Fabinhioski carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  Looks like it should be K_Jensen's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  K_Jensen looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Izzet plays it into the danger area!
          ...  S_Pearce with the header
          ...  K_Jensen gathers it easily
Min. 60 :(vla) Jese looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  S_Logan receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  But Fabinhioski slides in two footed.
          ...  S_Farina has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 60 :(chs) K_Zuma with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Batistuta gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  J_R_Riquelme with a bad challenge
Min. 63 :(vla) M_Friedrich jumps over K_Zuma's challenge
          ...  M_Friedrich with the cheeky shot!
          ...  Kamikaze saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 64 :(vla) Jese with the cross-field pass to K_Huntelaar
          ...  M_Izzet brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But S_Farina waves play on!!!
Min. 65 :(chs) Chelsea's manager orders his side to play L
Min. 65 :(vla) Rivaldo replaces J_R_Riquelme to play as a MF
Min. 65 :(vla) Drexler boots it towards Saruman
          ...  Saruman with the chance !
          ...  Kamikaze with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 66 :(chs) Griffiths with a Cruyff turn
          ...  Griffiths aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 68 :(vla) Saruman takes advantage of a bad back pass from S_Pearce
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Varane
Min. 70 :(chs) M_Giglio is ready to come on to replace Batistuta
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 70 :(chs) M_Flano is going to be brought on
          ...  Varane is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(chs) M_Vucinic takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Fabinhioski
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 74 :(chs) S_Pearce sidesteps K_Huntelaar
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  D_Criscrito takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  S_Farina tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 75 :(vla) Sansao takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace K_Huntelaar
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 76 :(chs) S_Allan feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  M_Vucinic runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  S_Logan tackles cleanly
Min. 77 :(vla) K_Ramsteijn gains possession
          ...  K_Ramsteijn with the cheeky shot!
          ...  What agility from Kamikaze
Min. 78 :(chs) A_Buzsaky runs at D_Criscrito
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  D_Criscrito does well to get the tackle in
Min. 82 :(vla) D_Criscrito with a flicked pass to Jese
          ...  M_Izzet goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 87 :(chs) A_Buzsaky with a smart pass to Griffiths
          ...  But K_Ramsteijn will cut out the threat
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
Attendance           : 78,000
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : M_Izzet
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : K_Huntelaar (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Logan (3), K_Huntelaar (15,27), Henrique (24)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Jese (3)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Chelsea     |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       20
Off target           :           3        |       7
On target            :           6        |       13
Possession           :          32        |       68
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       12
Key Tackles          :           7        |       6
Key Passes           :           7        |       14
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Final Score          : Chelsea 0 - 4 Valencia
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Player Statistics - Chelsea
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Kamikaze       GK  32   7   2   2  20 |  92  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
S_Pearce       DF   1  24   7  10  18 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
K_Zuma         DF   3  23   6   7  33 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Varane         DF   2  22   9   6  10 |  71   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
B_Stancu       MF   2   7  25  17  34 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
M_Izzet        MF   2  11  25   7  25 |  92   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  20   0
A_Buzsaky      MF   2   6  24   4  20 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
S_Allan        MF   2   6  18  11  40 |  92   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
Fabinhioski    FW   2   7  12  27  33 |  71   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0  11
Batistuta      FW   2   6   7  23  41 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -15
Griffiths      FW   1   6   8  22  23 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
B_Trautmann    GK  28   2   1   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Flano        DF   1  27   6   1  33 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Keyworth     MF   2  12  26   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Giglio       FW   1   2  25   8  37 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Vucinic      FW   2   8   8  25  14 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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 |  92   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
D_Criscrito    DF   2  28  11   7  27 |  92   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10  10
S_Logan        DF   3  28  10   8  36 |  92   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  20   0  21
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  27  11  10  42 |  92   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  30  25
C_Prandelli    DF   1  26  12   7  29 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  10   0
Henrique       DF   1  25  11   8  29 |  56   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
Saruman        MF   2   7  26  23  30 |  92   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30  10
J_R_Riquelme   MF   3   6  26  21  34 |  66   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
Drexler        MF   3   8  26   9  12 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Jese           MF   2   5  26   7  41 |  92   0   1   5   1   0   0   1   0   0  38  83  18
K_Huntelaar    FW   2  10   8  31  37 |  76   0   0   0   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0  47
J_Hart         GK  28   2   2   7  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Friedrich    DF   2  25  11   9  29 |  36   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Park           MF   1   6  26   9  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rivaldo        MF   2   7  26   8  37 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Sansao         FW   1   8   8  26  23 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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