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Season 27 Archive: League Play Off Final

Valencia 0 - 4 Hearts

Elite Divisional Play Off Final Match, Valencia vs. Hearts (Wed Apr 10)


                             Valencia  |  Hearts
                              4-5-1 C  |  4-1-3-2 P
                           Andie Glen  |  Jamie Coady
                                       |
                          Kamikaze GK  |  GK M_Ter_Stegen
                           O_Price DF  |  DF R_Varane
                        B_Ivanovic DF  |  DF C_Luciano
                         E_Herbert DF  |  DF K_Ajer
                           A_Nouri DF  |  DF R_Carlos
                       K_El_Ahmadi MF  |  DM B_Green
                      J_R_Riquelme MF  |  MF Kelvin
                     T_Huddlestone MF  |  MF B_Charlton
                          Maradona MF  |  MF L_Cubas
                         L_Macleod MF  |  FW E_Cavani
                            W_Jose FW  |  FW G_Marilungo
                                       |
                         J_J_Jones SUB |  SUB Helton
                        D_E_Boyata SUB |  SUB R_Jordan
                            J_Stam SUB |  SUB A_Addey
                            N_Kanu SUB |  SUB Puskas
                          M_Icardi SUB |  SUB L_Jonson

Referee: N_Rizzoli (Italy)


Min. 1  :(vla) Valencia made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 7  :(hts) G_Marilungo with the dribble
          ...  Maradona is easily beaten
          ...  G_Marilungo with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 8  :(vla) L_Macleod looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to T_Huddlestone
          ...  T_Huddlestone with the attempt at goal!
          ...  M_Ter_Stegen catches the ball
Min. 13 :(hts) E_Cavani flicks it past the defender
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  E_Cavani hits a curling shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a cheeky finish!
          ...  Hearts go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Valencia 0-1 Hearts ...
Min. 14 :(hts) Hearts made the switch to a D strategy
Min. 26 :(hts) B_Charlton moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Kelvin
          ...  Kelvin with a bicycle kick !
          ...  But Kamikaze reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on Kamikaze anyway
Min. 27 :(hts) E_Cavani slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  B_Ivanovic pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  N_Rizzoli has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by N_Rizzoli!
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just past the halfway line
          ...  E_Cavani hoists it forward
          ...  G_Marilungo gets on the end of it
          ...  Intercepted by O_Price
Min. 28 :(vla) J_R_Riquelme with an inch perfect pass to W_Jose
          ...  A skilful effort from W_Jose !
          ...  But M_Ter_Stegen makes an easy save
Min. 29 :(hts) K_Ajer takes advantage of a mistake by A_Nouri
          ...  T_Huddlestone is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 36 :(hts) L_Cubas hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  B_Green latches onto it!
          ...  B_Green with the attempt at goal!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great finish
          ...  The Hearts fans chant his name!
          ...  Valencia 0-2 Hearts ...
Min. 38 :(hts) B_Green pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  E_Cavani is clean through!
          ...  E_Cavani pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But Kamikaze tips it over
          ...  N_Rizzoli has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 41 :(hts) L_Cubas is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to E_Cavani
          ...  Driven towards goal by E_Cavani !
          ...  It floats over Kamikaze
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 41 :(vla) L_Macleod runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of W_Jose
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  B_Charlton fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  N_Rizzoli warned him
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(hts) B_Charlton holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Kelvin
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  E_Herbert looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 0-2 Hearts

Min. 48 :(hts) Kelvin takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Charlton
          ...  B_Charlton is in acres of space!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  He tries to round Kamikaze
          ...  He rounds Kamikaze
          ...  He has been pushed wide!
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Valencia 0-3 Hearts ...
Min. 49 :(hts) R_Carlos whips the ball across to B_Charlton
          ...  E_Herbert with an ugly foul
          ...  N_Rizzoli will want to speak to him
          ...  N_Rizzoli calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 49 :(hts) Kelvin looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards G_Marilungo
          ...  A cheeky lob from G_Marilungo !
          ...  Kamikaze makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 50 :(hts) L_Cubas moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Marilungo
          ...  G_Marilungo flings a shot at goal !
          ...  But Kamikaze palms it behind
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Green curls it into the box!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Kamikaze
Min. 52 :(hts) L_Cubas with an intelligent ball to E_Cavani
          ...  E_Cavani fires a shot at goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Runs off and slides on his knees!!
          ...  The fans go wild!
          ...  Valencia 0-4 Hearts ...
Min. 60 :(vla) D_E_Boyata is being brought on
          ...  B_Ivanovic is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 60 :(vla) N_Kanu is coming on for T_Huddlestone and will play FW
Min. 60 :(vla) K_El_Ahmadi knocks it forward
          ...  K_Ajer slips
          ...  L_Macleod gets to it!
          ...  K_Ajer reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 69 :(hts) G_Marilungo runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off E_Herbert back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  E_Herbert hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Cubas chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Kamikaze jumps well to claim it!
Min. 70 :(hts) A_Addey will replace E_Cavani and play MF
Min. 75 :(hts) R_Jordan is being brought on
          ...  C_Luciano is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 78 :(hts) K_Ajer sidesteps E_Herbert
          ...  A_Nouri tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Addey swings it in!
          ...  O_Price wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Elite Arena
Attendance           : 178,932
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : L_Macleod
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Huddlestone (29), E_Herbert (49)
Injured              : N/A
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player          : L_Cubas (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Cavani (13,52), B_Green (36), B_Charlton (48)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Valencia    |     Hearts
Attempts on Goal     :           2        |       10
Off target           :           0        |       2
On target            :           2        |       8
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       8
Key Tackles          :           4        |       1
Key Passes           :           4        |       10
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Final Score          : Valencia 0 - 4 Hearts
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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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Kamikaze       GK  36   7   2   2  20 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -30   0   0   0
O_Price        DF   2  29  12   7  26 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
B_Ivanovic     DF   3  28  11   7  22 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Herbert      DF   1  27   7  11  41 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
A_Nouri        DF   1  27  11   6  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
K_El_Ahmadi    MF   1  10  29   7  15 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_R_Riquelme   MF   3   6  28  21  34 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Huddlestone  MF   1  10  28  11  19 |  62   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   8
Maradona       MF   1  11  27  17  18 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Macleod      MF   2   9  27  11  31 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
W_Jose         FW   3   8   9  28  10 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
J_J_Jones      GK  28   1   5   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_E_Boyata     DF   2  29  11   8  11 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Stam         DF   2  28   8   6  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kanu         FW   3   6   7  29  21 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Icardi       FW   1   7   7  25  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Hearts
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Ter_Stegen   GK  35   1   2   2  30 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
R_Varane       DF   1  28   9   4  11 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Luciano      DF   2  28   7   7  31 |  77   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Ajer         DF   1  27  11   7  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
R_Carlos       DF   3  26  11   6  11 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Green        DM   2  16  27   6  30 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  35
Kelvin         MF   2   7  27  13  36 |  95   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35  10
B_Charlton     MF   1   8  26   9  30 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  35
L_Cubas        MF   3   8  25   8  11 |  95   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0
E_Cavani       FW   2  11  11  29  26 |  72   0   0   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0  81
G_Marilungo    FW   2   5   8  25  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
Helton         GK  29   1   1   2  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Jordan       DF   2  26   8   7  30 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
A_Addey        MF   2  11  25  10  32 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Puskas         FW   2   7   6  25  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Jonson       FW   2   7   5  25  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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