Elite League Cup 2nd Round Match, Real Madrid vs. Valencia (Wed Nov 30)


                          Real Madrid  |  Valencia
                            4-3-1-2 A  |  3-3-2-2 L
                      Gareth Williams  |  Andie Glen
                                       |
                      Silvio_Proto GK  |  GK K_Jensen
                        J_Charlton DF  |  DF S_Logan
                      D_Kuzmanovic DF  |  DF E_Johnson
                         J_Djourou DF  |  DF C_Smalling
                           C_Fuchs DF  |  MF D_Criscrito
                     M_Krohn_Dehli MF  |  MF K_Ramsteijn
                       B_Abdoulaye MF  |  MF C_Prandelli
                         L_Copland MF  |  AM Saruman
                         J_Shaddix AM  |  AM J_R_Riquelme
                       J_T_Gavilán FW  |  FW J_Digweed
                         C_Arrache FW  |  FW Sansao
                                       |
                           A_Zogbo SUB |  SUB J_Hart
                           K_Uddin SUB |  SUB N_Ben_Khalifa
                         J_Zanetti SUB |  SUB Park
                            Preety SUB |  SUB Rivaldo
                     R_Acquafresca SUB |  SUB Osvaldo

Referee: N_Alexander (Northern_Ireland)


Min. 2  :(rmd) L_Copland with an incisive pass to J_Shaddix
          ...  J_Shaddix with the crafty shot!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Krohn_Dehli lofts the ball in!
          ...  K_Ramsteijn wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 4  :(vla) D_Criscrito runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to J_R_Riquelme
          ...  J_R_Riquelme with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  Silvio_Proto is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Criscrito swings it in!
          ...  Silvio_Proto makes the catch!
Min. 5  :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye plays in J_T_Gavilán with a beautiful ball
          ...  But D_Criscrito comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 8  :(rmd) L_Copland drives it forward to J_T_Gavilán
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  C_Smalling belts it clear
Min. 9  :(vla) J_Digweed chests it down
          ...  But D_Kuzmanovic puts it in row Z!
Min. 19 :(rmd) B_Abdoulaye brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic gets on the end of the pass
          ...  C_Smalling cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 19 :(vla) E_Johnson spits at J_Charlton
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 20 :(rmd) J_Djourou turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  J_Djourou pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  The shot slips through K_Jensen's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 20 :(vla) C_Prandelli holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Criscrito
          ...  D_Criscrito unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  But it's been ruled out!
          ...  The ref seen a foul
Min. 22 :(rmd) J_T_Gavilán barges the defender off the ball
          ...  Sansao gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 24 :(vla) C_Prandelli finds Saruman in the box
          ...  Saruman with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  Silvio_Proto with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_R_Riquelme chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Silvio_Proto makes the catch!
Min. 29 :(vla) Saruman sidesteps J_Djourou
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  But C_Fuchs spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 31 :(rmd) M_Krohn_Dehli has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past K_Ramsteijn
          ...  He puts in C_Arrache!
          ...  J_R_Riquelme goes in studs first
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Gareth Williams looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 36 :(rmd) C_Arrache flicks it over C_Prandelli and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  C_Arrache rifles it to the far post !
          ...  K_Jensen manages to turn it behind
Min. 36 :(vla) J_Digweed takes advantage of a mistake by D_Kuzmanovic
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  J_Digweed hits a great shot !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 38 :(rmd) M_Krohn_Dehli with a measured pass to J_T_Gavilán
          ...  E_Johnson clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(vla) There's going to be a change
          ...  N_Ben_Khalifa will come on for Sansao and play MF
Min. 45 :(vla) Park comes on for J_R_Riquelme and takes up a MF role
Min. 45 :(vla) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Valencia will now be playing D
Min. 45 :(vla) D_Criscrito shifts into the DF position in a tactical change
Min. 45 :(vla) K_Ramsteijn is now playing as a DF
Min. 45 :(vla) C_Prandelli is changing his role to a DM
Min. 45 :(rmd) M_Krohn_Dehli drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to C_Arrache
          ...  But S_Logan barges him off the ball

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 0-0 Valencia

Min. 46 :(rmd) J_T_Gavilán controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  C_Arrache gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  D_Criscrito takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 47 :(vla) E_Johnson beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  E_Johnson carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  But Silvio_Proto makes a fine save
Min. 48 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  C_Fuchs gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  C_Fuchs keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a well worked goal!
          ...  That's put Real Madrid in front!
          ...  Real Madrid 1-0 Valencia ...
Min. 54 :(rmd) L_Copland with a smart pass to C_Arrache
          ...  C_Prandelli takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  N_Alexander lectures him
Min. 56 :(rmd) A defence splitting pass from M_Krohn_Dehli to C_Arrache
          ...  E_Johnson brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 58 :(vla) Park looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Saruman
          ...  Saruman attempts to drive it home!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  Silvio_Proto never had a chance!
Min. 60 :(vla) C_Prandelli holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Park in space!
          ...  M_Krohn_Dehli with a deliberate foul
          ...  N_Alexander will want to speak to him
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 61 :(vla) Saruman with a simple pass to C_Smalling
          ...  C_Smalling carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  Silvio_Proto grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 62 :(rmd) C_Arrache chests it down
          ...  C_Prandelli wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 65 :(vla) Rivaldo is being prepared to come on
          ...  Saruman is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 66 :(vla) Park turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to N_Ben_Khalifa
          ...  N_Ben_Khalifa tries to chip the ball over Silvio_Proto!
          ...  But Silvio_Proto makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 75 :(vla) N_Ben_Khalifa boots it towards D_Criscrito
          ...  L_Copland dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 77 :(rmd) J_Djourou beats C_Prandelli
          ...  J_Djourou with the overhead !
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 78 :(rmd) J_Charlton is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to C_Arrache
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by D_Criscrito
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 79 :(rmd) L_Copland lobs it over C_Prandelli
          ...  S_Logan with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 81 :(rmd) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  R_Acquafresca will come on for J_T_Gavilán and play FW
Min. 82 :(rmd) There's going to be a change
          ...  K_Uddin will come on for J_Charlton and play DF
Min. 83 :(rmd) Preety is being prepared to come on
          ...  M_Krohn_Dehli is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 84 :(vla) J_Digweed drives it across the face of the goal Park
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by K_Uddin
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Ben_Khalifa crosses it in!
          ...  Silvio_Proto easily catches it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(vla) J_Digweed with a Cruyff turn
          ...  J_Djourou with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
          ...  N_Alexander will just give him a speaking to
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  J_Digweed fires it towards the goal
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Santiago Bernabeu
Attendance           : 150,000
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : C_Fuchs (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Fuchs (48)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Krohn_Dehli (60)
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : D_Criscrito
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_R_Riquelme (31), S_Logan (79)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Real Madrid   |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       9
Off target           :           3        |       5
On target            :           2        |       4
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       14
Key Tackles          :           4        |       10
Key Passes           :          12        |       9
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Final Score          : Real Madrid 1 - 0 Valencia
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Player Statistics - Real Madrid
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Silvio_Proto   GK  39   3   1   3  15 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
J_Charlton     DF   2  34  13   8  18 |  83   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Kuzmanovic   DF   2  31   9   7  40 |  93   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  25   0
J_Djourou      DF   3  30   5  10  35 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0   2
C_Fuchs        DF   2  25   8   9  32 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  20   0  20
M_Krohn_Dehli  MF   2  10  32  12  27 |  84   0   0   4   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  38  -2
B_Abdoulaye    MF   2  15  29   8  39 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
L_Copland      MF   1   8  29   6  21 |  93   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
J_Shaddix      AM   3  11  26  17  31 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_T_Gavilán    FW   1   4  10  37  39 |  82   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Arrache      FW   2  10   5  34  34 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Zogbo        GK  30   4   3   2  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Uddin        DF   2  28  12   7  40 |  10   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Zanetti      DF   1  27  11   9  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Preety         MF   1  10  38   6  28 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
R_Acquafresca  FW   1   6   9  29  36 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20

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 |  93   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
S_Logan        DF   3  29  10   8  36 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
E_Johnson      DF   1  27   8   5  31 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
C_Smalling     DF   1  27   8   5  29 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -19
D_Criscrito    DF   2  28  11   7  27 |  93   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   5
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  27  11  10  42 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Prandelli    DM   1  26  12   7  29 |  93   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
Saruman        AM   2   7  26  23  30 |  66   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
J_R_Riquelme   AM   3   6  26  21  34 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -1
J_Digweed      FW   1   8   9  29  19 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
Sansao         FW   1   8   8  26  23 |  44   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Hart         GK  28   2   2   7  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Ben_Khalifa  MF   1  11  26  11  25 |  49   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Park           MF   1   6  26   9  23 |  48   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
Rivaldo        MF   2   7  26   8  37 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Osvaldo        FW   1   3   8  24  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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