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Season 23 Archive: Elite League, Week 6
Valencia 2 - 0 Barcelona
Elite Football League Match, Valencia vs. Barcelona (Sun Nov 13)
Valencia | Barcelona
5-4-1 A | 5-4-1 E
Andie Glen | Bryngar Myre
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K_Jensen GK | GK Hugo_Lloris
D_Criscrito DF | DF B_Myre
C_Prandelli DF | DF G_Bale
M_Friedrich DF | DF J_Myre
Henrique DF | DF Ciaran_Clark
P_Jones DF | DF J_Miranda
Saruman MF | MF R_Kopa
J_R_Riquelme MF | MF I_Muniain
Park MF | MF Maradona
Rivaldo MF | MF Adnan_Januzaj
K_Huntelaar FW | FW Odegaard
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J_Hart SUB | SUB Romero
S_Logan SUB | SUB G_Wilkinson
K_Ramsteijn SUB | SUB Xavi
Drexler SUB | SUB M_Hunt
Jese SUB | SUB H_Kane
Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)
Min. 1 :(brc) J_Myre takes possession
... Knocks it past the defender
... He's through on goal
... J_Myre swings in the shot!
... K_Jensen with a fantastic point blank save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 3 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj is too quick for the defence
... Park with a deliberate foul
... M_Stadio will want to speak to him
... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 3 :(brc) I_Muniain with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to Odegaard
... P_Jones read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 4 :(brc) Ciaran_Clark beats his marker
... He showed great skill there
... Ciaran_Clark unleashes a pile driver !
... But K_Jensen punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 6 :(vla) K_Huntelaar jumps over the defender's challenge
... K_Huntelaar gets his head to the ball !
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 9 :(vla) Park with a glorious long pass to K_Huntelaar
... G_Bale takes the ball and the player!!
... But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 10 :(vla) Park beats Ciaran_Clark
... He muscled him off the ball
... Park launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 14 :(vla) Park with a slide rule pass to Henrique
... Henrique controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... Hugo_Lloris parries it, he follows it up
... GOAL !!
... The defence had gone walk about!
... And Valencia are leading in the game now
... Valencia 1-0 Barcelona ...
Min. 16 :(brc) Maradona brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... Odegaard gets on the end of the pass
... Odegaard with a scorcher of a shot !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
Min. 17 :(vla) Park retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... C_Prandelli latches onto the end of it
... Odegaard takes the ball and the player!!
... But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 17 :(brc) I_Muniain threads the through ball to Odegaard
... The defender is caught ball watching
... Odegaard takes advantage and races towards the goal!
... Just K_Jensen is between him and the goal
... He rounds K_Jensen
... He taps it towards the goal!
... K_Jensen manages to get to it !!
... CORNER!
... Maradona curls it into the box!
... K_Jensen catches it!
Min. 18 :(vla) K_Huntelaar sprints past the defender
... G_Bale slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 24 :(vla) Rivaldo finds the run of D_Criscrito
... D_Criscrito with the drive!
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 27 :(vla) K_Huntelaar finds himself in a good position
... K_Huntelaar has a dig at goal!
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... Hugo_Lloris acrobatically tips it over !!
... Great keeping!
... CORNER!
... J_R_Riquelme plays it towards the near post!
... G_Bale wins the ball
... He belts it away
Min. 29 :(vla) Rivaldo runs at goal
... He spots the run of K_Huntelaar
... He's played him in
... J_Miranda wins the ball
Min. 34 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to D_Criscrito
... D_Criscrito hits a great drive!
... Hugo_Lloris fists it away
Min. 35 :(brc) I_Muniain crosses to R_Kopa
... R_Kopa flicks the header toward the far post!
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 36 :(brc) Maradona lobs it over C_Prandelli
... P_Jones slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
... CORNER!
... R_Kopa drives it into the box!
... M_Friedrich heads it away
Min. 37 :(vla) Park unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Friedrich
... M_Friedrich uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... Hugo_Lloris never had a chance!
Min. 39 :(vla) M_Friedrich takes advantage of a bad back pass from Maradona
... Ciaran_Clark with a bad challenge
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... That could have been a penalty!
... Rivaldo hits it hard
... The ball moves through the air!
... Hugo_Lloris moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... Hugo_Lloris catches it with style!
Min. 40 :(vla) Valencia made the switch to a C strategy
Min. 40 :(brc) The Barcelona manager told his side to change to a P strategy
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(brc) I_Muniain looks in some pain. He'll have to come off
Min. 43 :(brc) Xavi is being prepared to come on
... I_Muniain is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 44 :(brc) R_Kopa takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to B_Myre
... M_Friedrich read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 48 :(vla) Rivaldo pulls it back to Park
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... J_Miranda looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 1-0 Barcelona
Min. 47 :(brc) Odegaard sidesteps Henrique
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... A delicate chip from Odegaard !
... But he puts it wide
Min. 52 :(brc) J_Miranda with the diagonal pass B_Myre
... Saruman plays it back
... K_Jensen slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... Xavi hits it into the box!
... K_Jensen makes the catch!
Min. 53 :(vla) K_Huntelaar has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past B_Myre!
... He has some space now!
... A scorcher of a shot from K_Huntelaar !
... GOAL !!
... His manager looks unmoved
... Valencia 2-0 Barcelona ...
Min. 55 :(vla) S_Logan comes on for D_Criscrito and takes up a DF role
Min. 57 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme finds the run of Saruman
... Saruman blasts it at the goal !
... Hugo_Lloris makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 59 :(brc) J_Myre has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... Odegaard gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Odegaard with a graceful, looping effort !
... K_Jensen tips it wide for a corner
... CORNER!
... Ciaran_Clark hits it into the box!
... K_Jensen makes the catch!
Min. 63 :(brc) Odegaard beats C_Prandelli
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... Odegaard has a dig at 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!
... Xavi hits it towards the far post!
... K_Jensen comes out and claims it!
Min. 65 :(vla) K_Ramsteijn comes on for C_Prandelli and takes up a DF role
Min. 65 :(brc) Barcelona will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 65 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme controls it well
... He nutmegs B_Myre
... He puts in K_Huntelaar!
... K_Huntelaar tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... The shot slips through Hugo_Lloris's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
Min. 65 :(vla) K_Huntelaar looks for options
... He decides to go it alone
... Xavi with the tackle
... He left his foot in there!
Min. 66 :(brc) R_Kopa looks up
... He swings the ball right towards Adnan_Januzaj
... M_Friedrich takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 67 :(brc) Xavi gets to the by line and finds Odegaard with a beautiful cross
... Odegaard tries the shot !
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 67 :(vla) Curled in dangerously from K_Ramsteijn to J_R_Riquelme
... Adnan_Januzaj fouls badly
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... M_Stadio gave him a strong warning
... FREE KICK
... This is very far out
... Saruman floats it forward
... K_Huntelaar latches onto the end of it
... A glorious effort by K_Huntelaar !
... Hugo_Lloris makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 68 :(brc) G_Bale looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to Odegaard
... Odegaard drives it low !
... K_Jensen makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 70 :(brc) H_Kane is being brought on
... B_Myre is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 70 :(brc) M_Hunt will come on for J_Myre and play FW
Min. 71 :(brc) Odegaard has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past K_Ramsteijn!
... He has some space now!
... K_Huntelaar goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
Min. 73 :(brc) Xavi sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... M_Hunt runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... Cleaned up by S_Logan
Min. 74 :(vla) Saruman with the header on
... He finds K_Huntelaar in space
... K_Huntelaar with a powerful header !
... Hugo_Lloris can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... Hugo_Lloris makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 75 :(vla) Drexler is being brought on
... Saruman is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 77 :(brc) G_Bale with a probing pass to H_Kane
... H_Kane looks to see where K_Jensen is!
... He rifles in the shot!
... K_Jensen parries it, he follows it up
... And K_Jensen recovers to save!!
Min. 78 :(vla) Rivaldo is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... S_Logan latches onto the ball
... S_Logan smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... It hits the outside of the post
... And spins wide
Min. 80 :(vla) Rivaldo spots K_Huntelaar who is in acres of space
... K_Huntelaar sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But lands on the roof of the net !!
... Hugo_Lloris looks relieved there!
Min. 83 :(vla) K_Huntelaar cuts inside his opponent
... He worked that well
... K_Huntelaar hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... Brilliant save from Hugo_Lloris
... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 83 :(brc) M_Hunt runs towards the goal
... M_Hunt has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... But K_Jensen punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 83 :(vla) K_Huntelaar barges J_Miranda off the ball
... J_Miranda with the dive
... There's no room in the game for that!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... FREE KICK!
... Right on the edge of the box!
... K_Huntelaar bends it in
... It hits the outside of the post
... And goes out
Min. 85 :(vla) Drexler brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... K_Huntelaar gets on the end of the pass
... K_Huntelaar hits the ball on the bounce !
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 86 :(vla) Drexler has it on the edge of the box
... A thundering drive by Drexler !
... Hugo_Lloris with a fantastic save
... His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 86 :(brc) M_Hunt turns nicely onto the ball
... M_Hunt with a little chip!
... K_Jensen watches it sail wide!
Min. 87 :(brc) M_Hunt flicks it over S_Logan's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... Good sliding challenge from S_Logan
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... Xavi chips the ball in towards the back post!
... K_Jensen comes out and claims it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(brc) H_Kane had to stretch to reach the pass
... J_R_Riquelme fouls
... That was disgusting
Min. 89 :(vla) Park with a neat pass into K_Huntelaar
... K_Huntelaar with his head down lets it go !
... Hugo_Lloris dives towards his top let hand corner
... He's pushed that one just around the goal
... Super Stop !
... CORNER!
... Drexler chips the ball in towards the back post!
... The ball finds its way to M_Friedrich
... He gets the shot away
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... Park drives it into the box!
... J_Miranda gets up well
... And he heads it clear
Min. 90 :(brc) Xavi with a reverse pass to M_Hunt
... A delicate header from M_Hunt !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 91 :(vla) K_Huntelaar takes possession on the halfway line
... He runs forward with the ball
... He skips past the challenges
... But M_Hunt slid in
... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 92 :(vla) S_Logan runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to Henrique
... Henrique fires a shot at goal !
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... Henrique curls it into the box!
... Hugo_Lloris jumps well to claim it!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance : 110,000
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player : K_Huntelaar (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Henrique (14), K_Huntelaar (53)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Park (3)
Injured : N/A
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player : Odegaard
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Ciaran_Clark (39), J_Miranda (83)
Injured : I_Muniain (43)
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Match Statistics
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Valencia | Barcelona
Attempts on Goal : 22 | 14
Off target : 11 | 7
On target : 11 | 7
Possession : 47 | 53
Corners : 4 | 6
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 6 | 12
Key Tackles : 8 | 6
Key Passes : 17 | 13
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Final Score : Valencia 2 - 0 Barcelona
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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 | 97 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0
D_Criscrito DF 2 28 11 7 27 | 59 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
C_Prandelli DF 1 26 12 7 29 | 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Friedrich DF 2 25 11 9 29 | 97 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 60 0 2
Henrique DF 1 25 11 8 29 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 21
P_Jones DF 2 24 11 6 28 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
Saruman MF 2 7 26 23 30 | 79 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 5
J_R_Riquelme MF 3 6 26 21 34 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Park MF 1 6 26 9 23 | 97 0 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 -2 63 3
Rivaldo MF 2 7 26 8 37 | 97 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 5
K_Huntelaar FW 2 10 8 31 37 | 97 0 1 0 0 11 1 0 0 0 20 0 46
J_Hart GK 28 2 2 7 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Logan DF 3 28 10 8 36 | 38 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 10 1
K_Ramsteijn DF 1 27 11 10 42 | 28 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 30 20
Drexler MF 3 8 26 9 12 | 18 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 25
Jese MF 2 5 26 7 41 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Hugo_Lloris GK 28 3 2 3 13 | 97 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0
B_Myre DF 1 31 13 5 30 | 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G_Bale DF 2 30 11 7 42 | 97 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 20 0
J_Myre DF 2 28 9 7 39 | 74 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
Ciaran_Clark DF 2 28 8 8 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 3
J_Miranda DF 2 26 10 7 21 | 97 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 58 8 -2
R_Kopa MF 2 14 30 8 23 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1
I_Muniain MF 1 10 27 8 24 | 43 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Maradona MF 1 10 26 16 18 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Adnan_Januzaj MF 3 11 26 10 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Odegaard FW 2 4 5 25 31 | 97 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 20 0 19
Romero GK 39 2 5 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G_Wilkinson DF 1 28 10 7 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xavi MF 1 5 27 9 31 | 54 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
M_Hunt FW 2 9 7 34 33 | 23 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -13
H_Kane FW 1 8 10 28 33 | 23 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -15
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Valencia | Barcelona
5-4-1 A | 5-4-1 E
Andie Glen | Bryngar Myre
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K_Jensen GK | GK Hugo_Lloris
D_Criscrito DF | DF B_Myre
C_Prandelli DF | DF G_Bale
M_Friedrich DF | DF J_Myre
Henrique DF | DF Ciaran_Clark
P_Jones DF | DF J_Miranda
Saruman MF | MF R_Kopa
J_R_Riquelme MF | MF I_Muniain
Park MF | MF Maradona
Rivaldo MF | MF Adnan_Januzaj
K_Huntelaar FW | FW Odegaard
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J_Hart SUB | SUB Romero
S_Logan SUB | SUB G_Wilkinson
K_Ramsteijn SUB | SUB Xavi
Drexler SUB | SUB M_Hunt
Jese SUB | SUB H_Kane
Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)
Min. 1 :(brc) J_Myre takes possession
... Knocks it past the defender
... He's through on goal
... J_Myre swings in the shot!
... K_Jensen with a fantastic point blank save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 3 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj is too quick for the defence
... Park with a deliberate foul
... M_Stadio will want to speak to him
... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 3 :(brc) I_Muniain with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to Odegaard
... P_Jones read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 4 :(brc) Ciaran_Clark beats his marker
... He showed great skill there
... Ciaran_Clark unleashes a pile driver !
... But K_Jensen punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 6 :(vla) K_Huntelaar jumps over the defender's challenge
... K_Huntelaar gets his head to the ball !
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 9 :(vla) Park with a glorious long pass to K_Huntelaar
... G_Bale takes the ball and the player!!
... But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 10 :(vla) Park beats Ciaran_Clark
... He muscled him off the ball
... Park launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 14 :(vla) Park with a slide rule pass to Henrique
... Henrique controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... Hugo_Lloris parries it, he follows it up
... GOAL !!
... The defence had gone walk about!
... And Valencia are leading in the game now
... Valencia 1-0 Barcelona ...
Min. 16 :(brc) Maradona brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... Odegaard gets on the end of the pass
... Odegaard with a scorcher of a shot !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
Min. 17 :(vla) Park retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... C_Prandelli latches onto the end of it
... Odegaard takes the ball and the player!!
... But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 17 :(brc) I_Muniain threads the through ball to Odegaard
... The defender is caught ball watching
... Odegaard takes advantage and races towards the goal!
... Just K_Jensen is between him and the goal
... He rounds K_Jensen
... He taps it towards the goal!
... K_Jensen manages to get to it !!
... CORNER!
... Maradona curls it into the box!
... K_Jensen catches it!
Min. 18 :(vla) K_Huntelaar sprints past the defender
... G_Bale slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 24 :(vla) Rivaldo finds the run of D_Criscrito
... D_Criscrito with the drive!
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 27 :(vla) K_Huntelaar finds himself in a good position
... K_Huntelaar has a dig at goal!
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... Hugo_Lloris acrobatically tips it over !!
... Great keeping!
... CORNER!
... J_R_Riquelme plays it towards the near post!
... G_Bale wins the ball
... He belts it away
Min. 29 :(vla) Rivaldo runs at goal
... He spots the run of K_Huntelaar
... He's played him in
... J_Miranda wins the ball
Min. 34 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to D_Criscrito
... D_Criscrito hits a great drive!
... Hugo_Lloris fists it away
Min. 35 :(brc) I_Muniain crosses to R_Kopa
... R_Kopa flicks the header toward the far post!
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 36 :(brc) Maradona lobs it over C_Prandelli
... P_Jones slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
... CORNER!
... R_Kopa drives it into the box!
... M_Friedrich heads it away
Min. 37 :(vla) Park unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Friedrich
... M_Friedrich uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... Hugo_Lloris never had a chance!
Min. 39 :(vla) M_Friedrich takes advantage of a bad back pass from Maradona
... Ciaran_Clark with a bad challenge
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK!
... That could have been a penalty!
... Rivaldo hits it hard
... The ball moves through the air!
... Hugo_Lloris moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... Hugo_Lloris catches it with style!
Min. 40 :(vla) Valencia made the switch to a C strategy
Min. 40 :(brc) The Barcelona manager told his side to change to a P strategy
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(brc) I_Muniain looks in some pain. He'll have to come off
Min. 43 :(brc) Xavi is being prepared to come on
... I_Muniain is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 44 :(brc) R_Kopa takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to B_Myre
... M_Friedrich read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 48 :(vla) Rivaldo pulls it back to Park
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... J_Miranda looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 1-0 Barcelona
Min. 47 :(brc) Odegaard sidesteps Henrique
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... A delicate chip from Odegaard !
... But he puts it wide
Min. 52 :(brc) J_Miranda with the diagonal pass B_Myre
... Saruman plays it back
... K_Jensen slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... Xavi hits it into the box!
... K_Jensen makes the catch!
Min. 53 :(vla) K_Huntelaar has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past B_Myre!
... He has some space now!
... A scorcher of a shot from K_Huntelaar !
... GOAL !!
... His manager looks unmoved
... Valencia 2-0 Barcelona ...
Min. 55 :(vla) S_Logan comes on for D_Criscrito and takes up a DF role
Min. 57 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme finds the run of Saruman
... Saruman blasts it at the goal !
... Hugo_Lloris makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 59 :(brc) J_Myre has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... Odegaard gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Odegaard with a graceful, looping effort !
... K_Jensen tips it wide for a corner
... CORNER!
... Ciaran_Clark hits it into the box!
... K_Jensen makes the catch!
Min. 63 :(brc) Odegaard beats C_Prandelli
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... Odegaard has a dig at 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!
... Xavi hits it towards the far post!
... K_Jensen comes out and claims it!
Min. 65 :(vla) K_Ramsteijn comes on for C_Prandelli and takes up a DF role
Min. 65 :(brc) Barcelona will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 65 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme controls it well
... He nutmegs B_Myre
... He puts in K_Huntelaar!
... K_Huntelaar tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... The shot slips through Hugo_Lloris's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
Min. 65 :(vla) K_Huntelaar looks for options
... He decides to go it alone
... Xavi with the tackle
... He left his foot in there!
Min. 66 :(brc) R_Kopa looks up
... He swings the ball right towards Adnan_Januzaj
... M_Friedrich takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 67 :(brc) Xavi gets to the by line and finds Odegaard with a beautiful cross
... Odegaard tries the shot !
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 67 :(vla) Curled in dangerously from K_Ramsteijn to J_R_Riquelme
... Adnan_Januzaj fouls badly
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... M_Stadio gave him a strong warning
... FREE KICK
... This is very far out
... Saruman floats it forward
... K_Huntelaar latches onto the end of it
... A glorious effort by K_Huntelaar !
... Hugo_Lloris makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 68 :(brc) G_Bale looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to Odegaard
... Odegaard drives it low !
... K_Jensen makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 70 :(brc) H_Kane is being brought on
... B_Myre is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 70 :(brc) M_Hunt will come on for J_Myre and play FW
Min. 71 :(brc) Odegaard has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past K_Ramsteijn!
... He has some space now!
... K_Huntelaar goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
Min. 73 :(brc) Xavi sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... M_Hunt runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... Cleaned up by S_Logan
Min. 74 :(vla) Saruman with the header on
... He finds K_Huntelaar in space
... K_Huntelaar with a powerful header !
... Hugo_Lloris can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... Hugo_Lloris makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 75 :(vla) Drexler is being brought on
... Saruman is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 77 :(brc) G_Bale with a probing pass to H_Kane
... H_Kane looks to see where K_Jensen is!
... He rifles in the shot!
... K_Jensen parries it, he follows it up
... And K_Jensen recovers to save!!
Min. 78 :(vla) Rivaldo is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... S_Logan latches onto the ball
... S_Logan smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... It hits the outside of the post
... And spins wide
Min. 80 :(vla) Rivaldo spots K_Huntelaar who is in acres of space
... K_Huntelaar sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But lands on the roof of the net !!
... Hugo_Lloris looks relieved there!
Min. 83 :(vla) K_Huntelaar cuts inside his opponent
... He worked that well
... K_Huntelaar hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... Brilliant save from Hugo_Lloris
... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 83 :(brc) M_Hunt runs towards the goal
... M_Hunt has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... But K_Jensen punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 83 :(vla) K_Huntelaar barges J_Miranda off the ball
... J_Miranda with the dive
... There's no room in the game for that!
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
... FREE KICK!
... Right on the edge of the box!
... K_Huntelaar bends it in
... It hits the outside of the post
... And goes out
Min. 85 :(vla) Drexler brings the ball under control
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... K_Huntelaar gets on the end of the pass
... K_Huntelaar hits the ball on the bounce !
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 86 :(vla) Drexler has it on the edge of the box
... A thundering drive by Drexler !
... Hugo_Lloris with a fantastic save
... His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 86 :(brc) M_Hunt turns nicely onto the ball
... M_Hunt with a little chip!
... K_Jensen watches it sail wide!
Min. 87 :(brc) M_Hunt flicks it over S_Logan's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... Good sliding challenge from S_Logan
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... Xavi chips the ball in towards the back post!
... K_Jensen comes out and claims it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(brc) H_Kane had to stretch to reach the pass
... J_R_Riquelme fouls
... That was disgusting
Min. 89 :(vla) Park with a neat pass into K_Huntelaar
... K_Huntelaar with his head down lets it go !
... Hugo_Lloris dives towards his top let hand corner
... He's pushed that one just around the goal
... Super Stop !
... CORNER!
... Drexler chips the ball in towards the back post!
... The ball finds its way to M_Friedrich
... He gets the shot away
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... Park drives it into the box!
... J_Miranda gets up well
... And he heads it clear
Min. 90 :(brc) Xavi with a reverse pass to M_Hunt
... A delicate header from M_Hunt !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 91 :(vla) K_Huntelaar takes possession on the halfway line
... He runs forward with the ball
... He skips past the challenges
... But M_Hunt slid in
... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 92 :(vla) S_Logan runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to Henrique
... Henrique fires a shot at goal !
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... Henrique curls it into the box!
... Hugo_Lloris jumps well to claim it!
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Match Details
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Venue : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance : 110,000
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player : K_Huntelaar (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Henrique (14), K_Huntelaar (53)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Park (3)
Injured : N/A
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player : Odegaard
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Ciaran_Clark (39), J_Miranda (83)
Injured : I_Muniain (43)
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Match Statistics
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Valencia | Barcelona
Attempts on Goal : 22 | 14
Off target : 11 | 7
On target : 11 | 7
Possession : 47 | 53
Corners : 4 | 6
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 6 | 12
Key Tackles : 8 | 6
Key Passes : 17 | 13
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Final Score : Valencia 2 - 0 Barcelona
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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 | 97 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0
D_Criscrito DF 2 28 11 7 27 | 59 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
C_Prandelli DF 1 26 12 7 29 | 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Friedrich DF 2 25 11 9 29 | 97 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 60 0 2
Henrique DF 1 25 11 8 29 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 21
P_Jones DF 2 24 11 6 28 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
Saruman MF 2 7 26 23 30 | 79 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 5
J_R_Riquelme MF 3 6 26 21 34 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Park MF 1 6 26 9 23 | 97 0 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 -2 63 3
Rivaldo MF 2 7 26 8 37 | 97 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 5
K_Huntelaar FW 2 10 8 31 37 | 97 0 1 0 0 11 1 0 0 0 20 0 46
J_Hart GK 28 2 2 7 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Logan DF 3 28 10 8 36 | 38 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 10 1
K_Ramsteijn DF 1 27 11 10 42 | 28 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 30 20
Drexler MF 3 8 26 9 12 | 18 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 25
Jese MF 2 5 26 7 41 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Hugo_Lloris GK 28 3 2 3 13 | 97 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0
B_Myre DF 1 31 13 5 30 | 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G_Bale DF 2 30 11 7 42 | 97 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 20 0
J_Myre DF 2 28 9 7 39 | 74 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
Ciaran_Clark DF 2 28 8 8 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 3
J_Miranda DF 2 26 10 7 21 | 97 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 58 8 -2
R_Kopa MF 2 14 30 8 23 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1
I_Muniain MF 1 10 27 8 24 | 43 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Maradona MF 1 10 26 16 18 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Adnan_Januzaj MF 3 11 26 10 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Odegaard FW 2 4 5 25 31 | 97 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 20 0 19
Romero GK 39 2 5 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G_Wilkinson DF 1 28 10 7 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xavi MF 1 5 27 9 31 | 54 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
M_Hunt FW 2 9 7 34 33 | 23 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -13
H_Kane FW 1 8 10 28 33 | 23 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -15
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