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Season 28 Archive: Division 2 Reserves, Week 9

Celtic FC Reserves 3 - 1 FC Porto Reserves

Division Two Reserve League Match, Celtic FC Res vs. FC Porto Res (Sun Jun 30)


                        Celtic FC Res  |  FC Porto Res
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-3-3 A
                       Stuart Neilson  |  Roberto Ciccotelli
                                       |
                          B_Foster GK  |  GK A_Zaratta
                          S_Vagini DF  |  DF J_Terry
                              Lamb DF  |  DF D_Horzano
                           R_Bobby DF  |  DF M_Blackwell
                            D_John DF  |  DF Verdasca
                        J_J_Okocha MF  |  MF J_Livermore
                      Lewis_Travis MF  |  MF L_Martinez
                           A_Drury MF  |  MF L_Campos
                        N_Chalobah MF  |  FW P_Minuti
                        J_Cummings FW  |  FW N_Ciccotelli
                            A_Gray FW  |  FW F_Colidio
                                       |
                          I_Walker SUB |  SUB M_Bossaerts
                         J_A_Lopez SUB |  SUB T_Wallace
                       G_Facchetti SUB |  SUB C_Smith
                            N_Saul SUB |  SUB R_Pedro
                       L_Griffiths SUB |  SUB B_Hayles

Referee: O_Hategan (Romania)


Min. 1  :(cfcr) J_J_Okocha whips the ball across to A_Gray
          ...  A_Gray with the strike !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 2  :(cfcr) A_Drury finds his way through
          ...  He has tremendous pace
          ...  A_Drury rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Gray chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  A_Zaratta easily claims the ball!
Min. 4  :(cfcr) J_Cummings lobs it over J_Terry
          ...  J_Cummings drives the ball low !
          ...  A_Zaratta is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Pick that one out!!
          ...  Celtic FC Res have snatched the lead!
          ...  Celtic FC Res 1-0 FC Porto Res ...
Min. 5  :(fcpr) F_Colidio squares it to N_Ciccotelli
          ...  N_Ciccotelli hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  But B_Foster punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 6  :(fcpr) J_Livermore slides it through the middle to N_Ciccotelli
          ...  N_Ciccotelli is through on goal!
          ...  The flag stays down
          ...  He just has B_Foster to beat
          ...  He rounds B_Foster
          ...  He has been pushed wide!
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle
          ...  It hits post!!
          ...  N_Chalobah clears the danger!!
Min. 9  :(fcpr) L_Martinez controls the ball with ease
          ...  L_Martinez hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!!
          ...  But it's been disallowed. He was in an offside position
Min. 12 :(fcpr) J_Livermore passes the ball to Verdasca
          ...  Fine tackle by S_Vagini
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 14 :(cfcr) D_John pushes it past D_Horzano
          ...  A delicate header from D_John !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  A_Zaratta never had a chance!
Min. 15 :(fcpr) L_Campos is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to P_Minuti
          ...  P_Minuti flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Celtic FC Res fans laugh at him
Min. 16 :(cfcr) J_Cummings cuts inside J_Terry
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  J_Cummings with a stunning strike !
          ...  The shot slips through A_Zaratta's hands
          ...  But A_Zaratta recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 18 :(fcpr) P_Minuti cuts inside J_J_Okocha
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  P_Minuti curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 20 :(fcpr) L_Martinez with the first time pass to F_Colidio
          ...  F_Colidio goes for the top corner !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Right into the top corner!
          ...  That's got FC Porto Res back level!
          ...  Celtic FC Res 1-1 FC Porto Res ...
Min. 21 :(fcpr) L_Martinez had to stretch to reach the pass
          ...  L_Martinez with the goal bound shot!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 24 :(cfcr) A_Gray picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  J_Livermore takes possession
Min. 25 :(cfcr) Lamb looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  J_Cummings receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  J_Cummings with the punt towards goal!
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 29 :(cfcr) N_Chalobah sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  A left-footer by N_Chalobah !
          ...  A_Zaratta gets his fingertips to it
Min. 30 :(fcpr) L_Martinez crosses in from the wing, he finds F_Colidio in the box
          ...  D_John with an awful challenge
          ...  O_Hategan shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 33 :(cfcr) Lamb pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  D_John is clean through!
          ...  L_Martinez takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 38 :(fcpr) D_Horzano brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  J_Terry gets on the end of the pass
          ...  R_Bobby gathers up the loose ball
Min. 39 :(cfcr) Lewis_Travis with a pinpoint pass to J_Cummings
          ...  But Verdasca slides in two footed.
          ...  O_Hategan has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(fcpr) J_Livermore has it now
          ...  He takes on S_Vagini
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in N_Ciccotelli!
          ...  N_Ciccotelli with the shot on net !
          ...  B_Foster makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 48 :(cfcr) J_J_Okocha looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Cummings
          ...  J_Cummings is clean through!
          ...  He tries to take it round A_Zaratta
          ...  He dinks it over A_Zaratta
          ...  It goes over!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC Res 1-1 FC Porto Res

Min. 46 :(fcpr) L_Martinez plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  L_Campos decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  N_Chalobah with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 47 :(cfcr) A_Gray knocks it forward
          ...  M_Blackwell slips
          ...  J_Cummings gets to it!
          ...  J_Cummings with the shot !
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 47 :(fcpr) J_Livermore with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past R_Bobby
          ...  D_John wins the ball
Min. 49 :(fcpr) P_Minuti takes advantage of a mistake by S_Vagini
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  A thundering drive by P_Minuti !
          ...  B_Foster has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  B_Foster reacts well to save!!!
Min. 50 :(cfcr) L_Griffiths is being brought on
          ...  A_Gray is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 50 :(fcpr) F_Colidio with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows R_Bobby a clean set of heals
          ...  F_Colidio gets his head to the ball !
          ...  B_Foster catches the ball
Min. 52 :(cfcr) J_Cummings knocks the ball past the lunge of J_Terry
          ...  M_Blackwell takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 52 :(fcpr) L_Martinez sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to N_Ciccotelli
          ...  N_Ciccotelli is clean through!
          ...  He rounds B_Foster
          ...  He lobs it over B_Foster
          ...  Its hit the bar and over!!
Min. 55 :(cfcr) Lewis_Travis drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Lamb
          ...  Lamb hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  A_Zaratta has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  A_Zaratta reacts well to tip it wide!!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Vagini swings it in!
          ...  R_Bobby tries to place the shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by J_J_Okocha
          ...  J_Cummings with the header
          ...  It's beaten A_Zaratta
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's given Celtic FC Res the lead!
          ...  Celtic FC Res 2-1 FC Porto Res ...
Min. 57 :(fcpr) L_Martinez finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  L_Martinez with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  B_Foster gets up well to catch that one
Min. 58 :(fcpr) J_Livermore feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  P_Minuti runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Cleaned up by R_Bobby
Min. 62 :(cfcr) S_Vagini with a measured ball to L_Griffiths
          ...  L_Griffiths with the strike !
          ...  A_Zaratta saves, but he fumbles
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_J_Okocha curls it into the box!
          ...  It comes to L_Griffiths
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A_Zaratta never had a chance!
          ...  Celtic FC Res 3-1 FC Porto Res ...
Min. 63 :(cfcr) N_Chalobah kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  L_Griffiths gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  L_Griffiths attempts a chip!
          ...  But A_Zaratta makes an easy save
Min. 64 :(cfcr) A_Drury threads the through ball to L_Griffiths
          ...  L_Griffiths attempts a low drive!
          ...  But A_Zaratta punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 65 :(cfcr) N_Chalobah runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to A_Drury
          ...  But J_Terry comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 66 :(cfcr) A_Drury with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows J_Terry a clean set of heals
          ...  Verdasca beats him to the ball
Min. 68 :(fcpr) F_Colidio has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_John
          ...  He puts in P_Minuti!
          ...  D_John reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 70 :(cfcr) N_Chalobah is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to A_Drury
          ...  A_Drury with a powerful downward header!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  A_Zaratta dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had A_Zaratta beaten!
Min. 72 :(fcpr) L_Campos unselfishly heads the ball back to F_Colidio
          ...  F_Colidio runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  B_Foster never had a chance!
Min. 72 :(cfcr) Lewis_Travis with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  J_Cummings gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  N_Ciccotelli pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 73 :(cfcr) L_Griffiths stops the ball and looks around for movement
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  L_Griffiths fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  A_Zaratta parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 75 :(cfcr) J_A_Lopez will replace R_Bobby and play DF
Min. 75 :(cfcr) N_Saul is going to be brought on
          ...  N_Chalobah is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 77 :(fcpr) D_Horzano retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  F_Colidio gets on the end of it
          ...  F_Colidio gets his head to the ball !
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  B_Foster was beaten there!
Min. 80 :(cfcr) A_Drury knocks the ball past Verdasca
          ...  A_Drury leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  A_Zaratta never had a chance!
Min. 81 :(cfcr) D_John looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to A_Drury
          ...  A_Drury with his head down lets it go !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  A_Zaratta moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 81 :(cfcr) L_Griffiths flicks it over the defenders head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  P_Minuti is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 83 :(fcpr) L_Martinez with a first time pass
          ...  N_Ciccotelli runs onto it!
          ...  N_Ciccotelli looks to see where B_Foster is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  B_Foster saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 84 :(cfcr) J_J_Okocha crosses to L_Griffiths
          ...  L_Griffiths unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_John crosses it in!
          ...  A_Zaratta comes out and claims it!
Min. 85 :(cfcr) J_Cummings takes advantage of a mistake by M_Blackwell
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  J_Cummings tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  A_Zaratta falls over
          ...  But A_Zaratta is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 86 :(cfcr) Lewis_Travis runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_J_Okocha
          ...  J_J_Okocha tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  A_Zaratta is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Vagini hits it towards the far post!
          ...  N_Saul gets something on it!
          ...  A_Zaratta makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 87 :(cfcr) N_Saul kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  J_Cummings gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Cummings with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  A_Zaratta never had a chance!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cfcr) J_Cummings sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  L_Campos wins the ball
Min. 89 :(fcpr) L_Martinez with the diagonal pass J_Livermore
          ...  J_Livermore hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 91 :(fcpr) P_Minuti with an in swinging cross to J_Livermore
          ...  J_Livermore rifles it at the goal !
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
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Celtic FC Res Match Info
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Best player          : J_Cummings (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Cummings (4,55), L_Griffiths (62)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_John (30)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Res Match Info
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Best player          : L_Martinez
Scorers              : F_Colidio (20)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Martinez (33), P_Minuti (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Celtic FC Res  |   FC Porto Res
Attempts on Goal     :          25        |       17
Off target           :          13        |       8
On target            :          12        |       9
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           6        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           6        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       6
Key Passes           :          16        |       17
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Final Score          : Celtic FC Res 3 - 1 FC Porto Res
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Player Statistics - Celtic FC Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Foster       GK  26   4   4   7  22 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
S_Vagini       DF   1  24  11   6  42 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30  20
Lamb           DF   1  24   8   5  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
R_Bobby        DF   1  24   7   5  20 |  78   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
D_John         DF   3  24   5   7  22 |  94   0   2   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  38   8  -1
J_J_Okocha     MF   1  10  24  15  13 |  94   0   0   3   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  70   1
Lewis_Travis   MF   2   6  24  11  23 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Drury        MF   2   6  24   9  19 |  94   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10   4
N_Chalobah     MF   2   7  24   4  24 |  78   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  10
J_Cummings     FW   3   5   8  22  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   8   2   0   0   0   0   0  94
A_Gray         FW   3   6   8  19  32 |  53   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
I_Walker       GK  23   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_A_Lopez      DF   1  23  11   7  23 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
G_Facchetti    DF   3  23   8   6  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Saul         MF   3  12  23   5  23 |  16   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
L_Griffiths    FW   2   9   4  22  31 |  41   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  76

Player Statistics - FC Porto Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Zaratta      GK  17   3   3   1  21 |  94  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
J_Terry        DF   1  22  10  10  33 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Horzano      DF   2  22   8   6  22 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Blackwell    DF   2  22   5   6  23 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
Verdasca       DF   2  20   7   5  22 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Livermore    MF   1  11  23   8  11 |  94   0   1   4   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  40   2
L_Martinez     MF   2   6  23   7  43 |  94   0   0   6   1   3   0   1   0   0  -2  78  19
L_Campos       MF   3   6  15  11  31 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
P_Minuti       FW   2   8   9  23  11 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2   8  10
N_Ciccotelli   FW   1   6   7  22  31 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  41
F_Colidio      FW   2   7   7  21  41 |  94   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  20  47
M_Bossaerts    GK   2  23   7   7  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Wallace      DF   1  17   7   7  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Smith        MF   1   7  21   9  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Pedro        FW   2   6   8  22  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Hayles       FW   2   5   6  18  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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