Elite Football League Match, FC Porto vs. Juventus (Mon Oct 24)


                             FC Porto  |  Juventus
                            4-1-3-2 N  |  4-4-2 N
                         Shaun Winzor  |  Dragan Lobozinski
                                       |
                            V_Baía GK  |  GK M_De_Sanctis
                        U_DeLaCruz DF  |  DF A_Cannavaro
                        L_Escalada DF  |  DF G_Pessotto
                             V_Bow DF  |  DF L_Wallace
                         H_Almeida DF  |  DF B_Raspudic
                        R_Nomvethe DM  |  MF G_Gianichedda
                          Quaresma MF  |  MF S_Davies
                          Sektioui MF  |  MF Diego
                       D_Stankovic MF  |  MF A_Andanov
                         D_Nelisse FW  |  FW L_Modric
                        E_Adebayor FW  |  FW N_Gomes
                                       |
                          J_Moreau SUB |  SUB Tiribocchi
                           T_Adams SUB |  SUB D_Criscrito
                         I_Koybasi SUB |  SUB D_Damjanovic
                      K_Richardson SUB |  SUB B_Krkic
                            D_Rags SUB |  SUB M_Owen

Referee: P_Dowd (England)


Min. 10 :(jvt) L_Modric picks up a loose ball 
          ...  But V_Bow clears the danger 
Min. 12 :(jvt) G_Gianichedda sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to N_Gomes 
          ...  Quaresma scythes the player down. 
          ...  Psycho! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 13 :(jvt) S_Davies with the cross-field pass to Diego 
          ...  U_DeLaCruz plays the back pass 
          ...  V_Baía can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Wallace crosses it in! 
          ...  V_Baía fists it away! 
Min. 20 :(fcp) FC Porto changed their strategy to play P 
Min. 21 :(fcp) Sektioui holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Nelisse 
          ...  B_Raspudic wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 23 :(fcp) U_DeLaCruz controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs B_Raspudic 
          ...  He puts in E_Adebayor! 
          ...  E_Adebayor hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  M_De_Sanctis looks dejected 
          ...  That’s put FC Porto ahead! 
          ...  FC Porto 1-0 Juventus ...
Min. 23 :(jvt) G_Gianichedda threads the through ball to L_Modric 
          ...  But R_Nomvethe sweeps up the threat 
Min. 25 :(jvt) G_Gianichedda pulls it back to L_Modric 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  L_Escalada takes possession 
Min. 26 :(fcp) E_Adebayor steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs L_Wallace 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  E_Adebayor unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 31 :(jvt) L_Modric finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  But L_Escalada barges him off the ball 
Min. 35 :(fcp) V_Bow brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  R_Nomvethe makes himself available 
          ...  A_Cannavaro anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 36 :(fcp) R_Nomvethe finds E_Adebayor on the edge of the box 
          ...  B_Raspudic makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Sektioui chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  D_Nelisse gets his head on it 
          ...  M_De_Sanctis with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 37 :(jvt) G_Gianichedda curls the ball out wide to N_Gomes 
          ...  U_DeLaCruz rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 40 :(fcp) FC Porto's manager orders his side to play C 
Min. 42 :(jvt) G_Gianichedda finds N_Gomes in the box 
          ...  V_Bow wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by Diego 
          ...  V_Baía comes out and claims it! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(jvt) G_Gianichedda controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  L_Wallace gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  H_Almeida takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: FC Porto 1-0 Juventus

Min. 49 :(jvt) Diego looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Wallace 
          ...  L_Wallace fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  V_Baía makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 52 :(fcp) E_Adebayor is too quick for the defence 
          ...  G_Pessotto takes the player down!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  P_Dowd calls him over 
          ...  P_Dowd is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 54 :(fcp) D_Nelisse knocks the ball past the lunge of G_Pessotto 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by L_Wallace 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 54 :(jvt) A_Andanov beats H_Almeida 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves P_Dowd 
          ...  A_Andanov attempts a low drive! 
          ...  V_Baía gathers it easily 
Min. 55 :(fcp) FC Porto's manager orders his side to play N 
Min. 55 :(fcp) Sektioui whips the ball across to U_DeLaCruz 
          ...  A_Cannavaro brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But P_Dowd waves play on!!! 
Min. 58 :(jvt) S_Davies looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to G_Gianichedda 
          ...  G_Gianichedda tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  V_Baía manages to turn it behind 
Min. 60 :(fcp) T_Adams is going to be brought on 
          ...  V_Bow is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 65 :(jvt) N_Gomes takes advantage of a mistake by L_Escalada 
          ...  L_Escalada with a bad challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 67 :(fcp) FC Porto are switching their playing style to C 
Min. 70 :(fcp) I_Koybasi is coming on and D_Stankovic is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DM 
Min. 70 :(fcp) D_Rags comes on for E_Adebayor and will play FW to the delight of the fans 
Min. 71 :(jvt) Diego slides the ball across to L_Modric 
          ...  H_Almeida with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 78 :(fcp) FC Porto changed their strategy to play D 
Min. 86 :(fcp) Sektioui with an intelligent ball to T_Adams 
          ...  T_Adams with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But M_De_Sanctis punches it away 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 94 :(jvt) G_Gianichedda finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  T_Adams with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  P_Dowd reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 94 :(jvt) Diego controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  L_Modric gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Quaresma takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estádio do Dragãos
Attendance           : 97,824
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : U_DeLaCruz (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Adebayor (23) 
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : U_DeLaCruz (37), L_Escalada (65), T_Adams (94)
Injured              : N/A
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Juventus Match Info
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Best player          : G_Gianichedda
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Pessotto (52)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                FC Porto  |    Juventus
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       3
Off target           :           1        |       0
On target            :           3        |       3
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :          13        |       5
Key Tackles          :           9        |       5
Key Passes           :           6        |       11
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Final Score          : FC Porto 1 - 0 Juventus
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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 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
U_DeLaCruz     DF   2  24   8   8  21 |  97   0   1   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  23  30  -2
L_Escalada     DF   2  24  10   7  42 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  48  -2  -2
V_Bow          DF   2  23   8   5  13 |  63   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  12   0
H_Almeida      DF   2  23  10  10  29 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
R_Nomvethe     DM   2  17  21   6  28 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  12   0
Quaresma       MF   2   2  29   8  21 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  20  20
Sektioui       MF   1   1  26   5  37 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
D_Stankovic    MF   1   3  25   1  28 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Nelisse      FW   4   6   5  26  42 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
E_Adebayor     FW   2   6   6  22  35 |  73   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
J_Moreau       GK  27   1   2   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Adams        DF   2  24   6   6  22 |  34   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  38  -2   6
I_Koybasi      DM   2  11  21   6  31 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Richardson   MF   1   5  22   1  39 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Rags         FW   2   3   5  22  30 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20

Player Statistics - Juventus
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_De_Sanctis   GK  25   8   5   5  14 |  97   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Cannavaro    DF   2  25   4   1  31 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
G_Pessotto     DF   1  24   6   6  35 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
L_Wallace      DF   1  24   5   6  37 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   5 -20 -12
B_Raspudic     DF   2  24   5   6  19 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
G_Gianichedda  MF   1   5  26   5  38 |  97   0   0   6   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  72   8
S_Davies       MF   2   3  29   2  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
Diego          MF   1   6  24   6  27 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  16 -20
A_Andanov      MF   2   6  23   7  25 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
L_Modric       FW   1   6   2  24  31 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Gomes        FW   1   4   3  25  37 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Tiribocchi     GK  22   3   3   4  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Criscrito    DF   2  23   9   7  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Damjanovic   MF   3   7  23   9  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Krkic        MF   1   8  23   2  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Owen         FW   1   4   4  21  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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