Division One League Match, Newcastle vs. Valencia (Sun Feb 24)


                            Newcastle  |  Valencia
                              3-5-2 P  |  4-2-2-2 L
                     Tony Glendinning  |  Andie Glen
                                       |
                          T_Conner GK  |  GK Kamikaze
                         L_Inagzij DF  |  DF A_Van_Buuren
                           M_Salah DF  |  DF B_Ivanovic
                        P_Thompson DF  |  DF E_Herbert
                            B_Yaga MF  |  DF A_Nouri
                        J_M_Jurado MF  |  MF P_Niemeyer
                         A_Lallana MF  |  MF T_Huddlestone
                          D_Ginola MF  |  AM J_R_Riquelme
                         P_Scholes MF  |  AM Maradona
                         R_Bentley FW  |  FW N_Kanu
                        J_Maddison FW  |  FW W_Jose
                                       |
                            W_Hunt SUB |  SUB Krull
                          D_A_Cole SUB |  SUB O_Price
                          A_Hanson SUB |  SUB J_Stam
                            D_Duff SUB |  SUB K_El_Ahmadi
                         A_Carroll SUB |  SUB L_Macleod

Referee: C_V_Carballo (Spain)


Min. 3  :(nwt) R_Bentley runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  R_Bentley tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 4  :(nwt) D_Ginola is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  L_Inagzij latches onto the ball
          ...  L_Inagzij leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  Kamikaze just watches float over the bar!
Min. 6  :(nwt) J_M_Jurado changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Maddison
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from J_Maddison !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was unfortunate
          ...  But it's been disallowed. There was a foul in the move
          ...  That looked like a harsh decision
Min. 12 :(nwt) A_Lallana has it now
          ...  He takes on T_Huddlestone
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in J_Maddison!
          ...  A_Nouri with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 15 :(nwt) P_Thompson beats A_Nouri
          ...  P_Thompson fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  Kamikaze plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 15 :(nwt) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  M_Salah is through!
          ...  B_Ivanovic rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  C_V_Carballo called him over for a strong verbal warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  B_Yaga plays it short to R_Bentley
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from P_Niemeyer
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Maddison chips the ball into the area!
          ...  Kamikaze fists it away!
Min. 23 :(nwt) P_Thompson plays it forward to D_Ginola
          ...  P_Niemeyer beats him to the ball
Min. 24 :(vla) T_Huddlestone has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past M_Salah
          ...  He knocks it to N_Kanu!
          ...  M_Salah reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 26 :(vla) T_Huddlestone is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to W_Jose
          ...  The ball hits M_Salah in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 27 :(vla) T_Huddlestone knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender
          ...  M_Salah takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 32 :(nwt) A_Lallana with a 50-yard pass to R_Bentley
          ...  R_Bentley drives it towards goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a well worked goal!
          ...  That's given Newcastle the lead!
          ...  Newcastle 1-0 Valencia ...
Min. 33 :(vla) It seems Valencia are making a tactical change to A
Min. 34 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme with a smart pass to W_Jose
          ...  W_Jose attempts the shot!
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 35 :(nwt) P_Thompson shoves B_Ivanovic in the chest!!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  C_V_Carballo reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 35 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme crosses in from the wing, he finds A_Van_Buuren in the box
          ...  A_Van_Buuren with the overhead !
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 36 :(nwt) D_Ginola takes advantage of a mistake by A_Nouri
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  But A_Van_Buuren clears the ball to safety
Min. 36 :(nwt) P_Thompson unselfishly heads the ball back to J_M_Jurado
          ...  P_Niemeyer with the high feet
          ...  C_V_Carballo wants a quiet word
Min. 38 :(vla) T_Huddlestone skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Maradona
          ...  L_Inagzij wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Huddlestone floats the ball in!
          ...  J_R_Riquelme with the shot!
          ...  T_Conner narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 39 :(nwt) J_M_Jurado with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  A cheeky lob from J_M_Jurado !
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Valencia fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 39 :(vla) W_Jose with the dribble
          ...  W_Jose with a thundering volley!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The Valencia fans go wild!
          ...  Valencia are back level!
          ...  Newcastle 1-1 Valencia ...
Min. 40 :(vla) Valencia will now play L
Min. 40 :(nwt) R_Bentley nutmegs the defender
          ...  B_Ivanovic wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(nwt) B_Yaga with a measured pass to J_M_Jurado
          ...  J_M_Jurado looks to see where Kamikaze is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  Kamikaze tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Scholes hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Kamikaze comes out and claims it!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle 1-1 Valencia

Min. 46 :(nwt) A_Lallana passes the ball to J_Maddison
          ...  But B_Ivanovic clears the danger
Min. 47 :(nwt) L_Inagzij runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs A_Nouri
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  L_Inagzij with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 50 :(vla) J_Stam is going to be brought on
          ...  A_Van_Buuren is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 50 :(nwt) P_Scholes takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into J_Maddison
          ...  But B_Ivanovic wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 53 :(vla) E_Herbert with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  R_Bentley with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 57 :(vla) T_Huddlestone back heels to find J_Stam in space
          ...  M_Salah with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
Min. 59 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme sidesteps M_Salah
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  J_R_Riquelme with the shot !
          ...  T_Conner saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 60 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace T_Huddlestone as MF
Min. 60 :(vla) O_Price is going to be brought on
          ...  N_Kanu is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 61 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme latches onto the ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  J_R_Riquelme aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 62 :(nwt) B_Yaga looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Maddison
          ...  J_Stam intercepts the pass
Min. 65 :(nwt) Up goes the substitution board - D_Duff on for D_Ginola as a MF
Min. 66 :(nwt) P_Thompson lays the ball back to L_Inagzij
          ...  J_Stam muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
Min. 70 :(nwt) D_A_Cole is being prepared to come on
          ...  P_Thompson is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 73 :(nwt) J_Maddison bursts forward
          ...  O_Price takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 75 :(nwt) Up goes the substitution board - A_Carroll on for J_Maddison as a FW
Min. 76 :(nwt) D_Duff retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  J_M_Jurado gets on the end of it
          ...  J_M_Jurado with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  Kamikaze with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 79 :(vla) O_Price unselfishly heads the ball back to Maradona
          ...  D_Duff with a bad challenge
          ...  C_V_Carballo will want to speak to him
Min. 86 :(nwt) A_Carroll jumps over E_Herbert's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  A_Carroll from 20 yards !
          ...  But Kamikaze makes an easy save
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(vla) W_Jose gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  L_Inagzij gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_R_Riquelme hits it towards the far post!
          ...  D_A_Cole heads it away
Min. 91 :(nwt) A_Lallana with the through ball to R_Bentley
          ...  O_Price slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 91 :(vla) P_Niemeyer boots it towards W_Jose
          ...  D_A_Cole cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 93 :(vla) Maradona spits at P_Scholes
          ...  C_V_Carballo will just give him a speaking to

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


Match Details
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Venue                : St James Park
Attendance           : 99,896
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : A_Lallana (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Bentley (32)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Thompson (35), R_Bentley (53)
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : W_Jose
Scorers              : W_Jose (39)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Newcastle     |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       6
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           6        |       3
Possession           :          65        |       35
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       10
Key Tackles          :           6        |       10
Key Passes           :          12        |       6
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Final Score          : Newcastle 1 - 1 Valencia
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Player Statistics - Newcastle
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Conner       GK  33   3   3   2  32 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Inagzij      DF   1  27  11   6  11 |  96   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0   2
M_Salah        DF   2  27   7   8  22 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
P_Thompson     DF   2  26  12   6  30 |  72   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  18   3
B_Yaga         MF   2   9  28   8  35 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_M_Jurado     MF   2   6  27  17  18 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  11
A_Lallana      MF   3  10  27   8  21 |  96   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0
D_Ginola       MF   3  10  25   7  31 |  67   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
P_Scholes      MF   2   9  25   5  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Bentley      FW   3   8   8  26  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  29
J_Maddison     FW   2   7   8  25  30 |  77   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
W_Hunt         GK  29   3   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_A_Cole       DF   1  28   9  11  29 |  24   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Hanson       DF   2  28   9  10  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Duff         MF   3   5  25   4  32 |  29   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Carroll      FW   2   8   7  28  38 |  19   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

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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Kamikaze       GK  35   7   2   2  20 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
A_Van_Buuren   DF   2  32  12   8  25 |  52   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
B_Ivanovic     DF   3  28  11   7  22 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
E_Herbert      DF   1  27   7  11  41 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Nouri        DF   1  27  11   6  21 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
P_Niemeyer     MF   1  17  29   5  22 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
T_Huddlestone  MF   1  10  28  11  19 |  62   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_R_Riquelme   AM   3   6  28  21  34 |  96   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  11
Maradona       AM   1  11  27  17  18 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kanu         FW   3   6   7  29  21 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Jose         FW   3   8   9  28  10 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  31
Krull          GK  25   2   2   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Price        DF   2  29  12   7  26 |  34   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Stam         DF   2  27   8   6  29 |  44   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
K_El_Ahmadi    MF   1  10  28   7  15 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Macleod      MF   2   9  27  11  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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