Elite, Celtic FC vs. FC Porto (Mon Oct 17)


                            Celtic FC  |  FC Porto
                              5-3-2 N  |  4-1-3-2 N
                       Scott Phillips  |  Shaun Winzor
                                       |
                        D_Marshall GK  |  GK V_Baía
                           C_Moore DF  |  DF T_Adams
                        N_Golanski DF  |  DF L_Escalada
                             Grimi DF  |  DF V_Bow
                        S_Cuthbert DF  |  DF H_Almeida
                           D_O_Dea DF  |  DM I_Koybasi
                         Zheng_Zhi MF  |  MF D_Stankovic
                          R_Stokes MF  |  MF K_Richardson
                       Y_Jiangshan MF  |  MF R_Savage
                          K_Miller FW  |  FW E_Adebayor
                          D_Murphy FW  |  FW D_Rags
                                       |
                        D_Anderson SUB |  SUB J_Moreau
                          A_Hinkel SUB |  SUB U_DeLaCruz
                           R_Lopez SUB |  SUB Pichu_Atienza
                          K_Mizuno SUB |  SUB Quaresma
                            R_Sole SUB |  SUB D_Nelisse

Referee: M_McCurry (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(cfc) N_Golanski kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Zheng_Zhi gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Zheng_Zhi attempts to nutmeg V_Baía! 
          ...  V_Baía gathers it comfortably 
Min. 7  :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  L_Escalada looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 11 :(fcp) D_Rags beats D_O_Dea 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  D_Rags fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  D_Marshall gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 19 :(cfc) K_Miller finds the space intelligently 
          ...  K_Miller cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  V_Baía saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 20 :(fcp) FC Porto made the switch to a P strategy 
Min. 20 :(fcp) H_Almeida looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Rags 
          ...  C_Moore goes in studs first 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 21 :(cfc) Y_Jiangshan runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  V_Bow intercepts the pass 
Min. 26 :(fcp) E_Adebayor barges Zheng_Zhi off the ball 
          ...  E_Adebayor with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  But D_Marshall makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 33 :(cfc) Zheng_Zhi gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  R_Stokes is unmarked 
          ...  But H_Almeida sweeps up the threat 
Min. 35 :(fcp) L_Escalada barges Grimi off the ball 
          ...  Zheng_Zhi with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 37 :(cfc) Y_Jiangshan with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past I_Koybasi 
          ...  He knocks it to K_Miller! 
          ...  K_Miller aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  But V_Baía with the difficult save 
Min. 40 :(fcp) FC Porto made the switch to a C strategy 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC 0-0 FC Porto

Min. 50 :(fcp) R_Savage with a glorious 60-yard pass to E_Adebayor 
          ...  E_Adebayor with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But D_Marshall punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 54 :(cfc) K_Miller brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  T_Adams picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 55 :(fcp) FC Porto made the switch to a N strategy 
Min. 58 :(cfc) N_Golanski with a slick pass to Grimi 
          ...  E_Adebayor fouls badly 
          ...  He is warned by M_McCurry 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 60 :(fcp) Quaresma takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace K_Richardson 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 65 :(fcp) D_Nelisse will come on for R_Savage and play FW 
Min. 65 :(fcp) FC Porto's manager orders his side to play C 
Min. 66 :(fcp) Quaresma controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs D_Murphy 
          ...  He puts in D_Rags! 
          ...  D_Rags sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through D_Marshall's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 67 :(fcp) D_Nelisse miskicks! 
          ...  He finds E_Adebayor though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  Grimi tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by H_Almeida! 
          ...  D_Marshall comes out and claims it! 
Min. 68 :(fcp) U_DeLaCruz comes on for L_Escalada and takes up a DF role 
Min. 69 :(cfc) K_Miller with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows H_Almeida a clean set of heals 
          ...  T_Adams beats him to the ball 
Min. 70 :(cfc) R_Sole takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace K_Miller as FW 
Min. 70 :(fcp) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  FC Porto will now play A 
Min. 72 :(cfc) Y_Jiangshan moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Murphy 
          ...  D_Murphy strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  Brilliant save from V_Baía 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 74 :(fcp) E_Adebayor knocks the ball past C_Moore 
          ...  S_Cuthbert is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 75 :(cfc) K_Mizuno is coming on and Zheng_Zhi is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 
Min. 75 :(cfc) A_Hinkel takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace C_Moore as DF 
Min. 75 :(cfc) R_Sole takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  R_Sole strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 75 :(cfc) Grimi is in some pain 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But he looks unable to continue 
          ...  Always a risky tactic 
          ...  now they'll have to play a man short 
Min. 77 :(cfc) K_Mizuno with a precise pass to R_Sole 
          ...  R_Sole keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 78 :(cfc) K_Mizuno kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  R_Sole gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by R_Sole ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  That must have sealed it!! 
          ...  Celtic FC 1-0 FC Porto ...
Min. 79 :(cfc) Celtic FC switch to playing D 
Min. 79 :(fcp) E_Adebayor with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  E_Adebayor tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  D_Marshall never had a chance! 
Min. 80 :(fcp) I_Koybasi with a flicked pass to D_Rags 
          ...  D_Murphy with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 81 :(cfc) D_O_Dea runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Murphy 
          ...  D_Rags with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 82 :(fcp) Quaresma looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to V_Bow 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  K_Mizuno takes possession 
Min. 83 :(cfc) K_Mizuno with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves U_DeLaCruz behind 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  T_Adams looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 86 :(cfc) K_Mizuno looks in some pain 
          ...  He'll try and run it off though 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cfc) D_Murphy takes advantage of a mistake by D_Nelisse 
          ...  D_Murphy must beat V_Baía! 
          ...  V_Baía manages to turn it behind 
Min. 88 :(fcp) Quaresma with a first time pass 
          ...  D_Rags runs onto it! 
          ...  D_Rags with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Stankovic floats the ball in! 
          ...  D_Marshall easily catches it! 
Min. 89 :(cfc) Y_Jiangshan has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past V_Bow 
          ...  He knocks it to S_Cuthbert! 
          ...  I_Koybasi intercepts the pass 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
Attendance           : 56,212
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : K_Mizuno (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Sole (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Moore (20), Zheng_Zhi (35), D_Murphy (80)
Injured              : Grimi (75)
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : Quaresma
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Celtic FC  |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       6
Off target           :           2        |       3
On target            :           6        |       3
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       8
Key Tackles          :           2        |       7
Key Passes           :           8        |       7
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Final Score          : Celtic FC 1 - 0 FC Porto
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Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Marshall     GK  35   3   4   3  16 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
C_Moore        DF   2  27   5   5  21 |  77   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
N_Golanski     DF   3  23   8   6  35 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  44  20
Grimi          DF   2  23   7   9  35 |  77   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
S_Cuthbert     DF   2  22   4   4  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_O_Dea        DF   2  21  10   8  41 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Zheng_Zhi      MF   1   8  23   7  42 |  77   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  10   6
R_Stokes       MF   2   7  23   8  18 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Jiangshan    MF   2   6  23  15  23 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
K_Miller       FW   1   1   2  24  26 |  72   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
D_Murphy       FW   2   9   7  20  37 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  14
D_Anderson     GK  27   4   1   5  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hinkel       DF   1  20   9   9  44 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
R_Lopez        MF   1   3  22   4  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Mizuno       MF   1   7  22   8  28 |  16   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  25  44   0
R_Sole         FW   1   8   9  21  22 |  21   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  28

Player Statistics - FC Porto
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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V_Baía         GK  32   4   3   2  16 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
T_Adams        DF   2  24   6   6  22 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55 -20 -20
L_Escalada     DF   2  24  10   7  42 |  70   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
V_Bow          DF   2  23   8   5  13 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
H_Almeida      DF   2  23  10  10  29 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  12   0
I_Koybasi      DM   2  11  21   6  31 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  12   0
D_Stankovic    MF   1   3  25   1  28 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Richardson   MF   1   5  22   1  39 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Savage       MF   2   7  20   5  15 |  67   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
E_Adebayor     FW   2   7   6  22  35 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0 -20 -20  -4
D_Rags         FW   2   3   5  22  30 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
J_Moreau       GK  27   1   2   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
U_DeLaCruz     DF   2  24   8   8  21 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pichu_Atienza  DM   1  12  19   5  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Quaresma       MF   2   2  28   8  21 |  31   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
D_Nelisse      FW   4   6   5  26  42 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
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