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Season 22 Archive: Elite FA Cup, 2nd Round

Celtic FC 2 - 3 Valencia

Elite FA Cup 2nd Round Match, Celtic FC vs. Valencia (Wed Jun 08)


                            Celtic FC  |  Valencia
                              4-4-2 A  |  5-2-1-2 A
                       Stuart Neilson  |  Andie Glen
                                       |
                         T_Flowers GK  |  GK K_Jensen
                           C_Berra DF  |  DF S_Logan
                           I_Garde DF  |  DF C_Prandelli
                     Fernando_Mera DF  |  DF Henrique
                            N_Wade DF  |  DF P_Jones
                          K_Mizuno MF  |  DF Roberto_Carlo
                      D_Damjanovic MF  |  MF I_Falque
                        R_V_Persie MF  |  MF Emerson_Jr
                        C_Makelele MF  |  AM T_Kroos
                         P_McGowan FW  |  FW G_Puciato
                       M_Phisbaena FW  |  FW Sansao
                                       |
                         S_Assenjo SUB |  SUB J_Hart
                         B_Howedes SUB |  SUB K_Ramsteijn
                       C_Metzelder SUB |  SUB P_Nedved
                        Almen_Abdi SUB |  SUB O_Ruggeri
                          O_Ighalo SUB |  SUB Salim_Kerkar

Referee: A_Wiley (England)


Min. 1  :(vla) Sansao with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves N_Wade behind
          ...  I_Garde forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Henrique!
          ...  T_Flowers comes out and claims it!
Min. 3  :(vla) T_Kroos pushes it past the defender
          ...  T_Kroos with the cheeky shot!
          ...  T_Flowers gets the finger tips to it
          ...  And puts it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Emerson_Jr plays it into the danger area!
          ...  T_Flowers catches it!
Min. 7  :(vla) G_Puciato rushes through the defence
          ...  G_Puciato tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  But T_Flowers dives to his left
          ...  I think T_Flowers just got a hand on that one
          ...  A_Wiley has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 9  :(cfc) M_Phisbaena beats his marker
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  M_Phisbaena tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  K_Jensen catches the ball
Min. 11 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic pulls it back to M_Phisbaena
          ...  M_Phisbaena attempts to nutmeg K_Jensen!
          ...  K_Jensen gets up well to catch that one
Min. 13 :(cfc) R_V_Persie can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 13 :(vla) I_Falque is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to Sansao
          ...  Sansao with a thundering drive!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Was that a smile we saw on his manager's face?
          ...  That's put Valencia in front!
          ...  Celtic FC 0-1 Valencia ...
Min. 14 :(cfc) Celtic FC switch to playing N
Min. 14 :(vla) Valencia will now play L after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 15 :(vla) Emerson_Jr works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Logan
          ...  I_Garde dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 16 :(vla) Henrique with a 40-yard pass to S_Logan
          ...  S_Logan hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Fine finish !
          ...  Celtic FC 0-2 Valencia ...
Min. 18 :(cfc) P_McGowan sprints past P_Jones
          ...  A powerful shot by P_McGowan !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 27 :(cfc) C_Berra is in some pain
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  But he looks unable to continue
Min. 27 :(cfc) B_Howedes is coming on for C_Berra and will play DF
Min. 31 :(vla) Sansao controls the ball with ease
          ...  K_Mizuno with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Valencia players
          ...  A_Wiley gave him a strong warning
Min. 32 :(cfc) Fernando_Mera has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  C_Makelele gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  C_Makelele fires a shot at goal !
          ...  The Celtic FC fans get off there seats!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Celtic FC 1-2 Valencia ...
Min. 38 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena finds himself with plenty of time
          ...  M_Phisbaena keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  K_Jensen looks relieved there!
Min. 38 :(vla) S_Logan unselfishly lays the ball back to Sansao
          ...  Sansao fires the shot in!
          ...  T_Flowers takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 39 :(vla) T_Kroos barges N_Wade off the ball
          ...  T_Kroos aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Right into the top corner!
          ...  Celtic FC 1-3 Valencia ...
Min. 40 :(vla) Sansao kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Fernando_Mera looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(cfc) B_Howedes makes himself available
          ...  B_Howedes with the overhead !
          ...  K_Jensen with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 44 :(cfc) K_Mizuno can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to C_Makelele
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Henrique
Min. 45 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic curls the ball out wide to P_McGowan
          ...  But P_Jones sweeps up the threat
Min. 47 :(cfc) P_McGowan runs into space
          ...  P_McGowan aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 48 :(cfc) K_Mizuno with a short pass to find D_Damjanovic
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  C_Prandelli looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 48 :(vla) Roberto_Carlo runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off I_Garde back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  But Fernando_Mera puts the ball out of play

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC 1-3 Valencia

Min. 47 :(vla) Roberto_Carlo plays the early ball across the box to find G_Puciato in space
          ...  G_Puciato blasts it at the goal !
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 50 :(vla) T_Kroos takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  T_Kroos could have let it bounce!
          ...  T_Flowers gathers it easily
Min. 51 :(vla) Roberto_Carlo beats R_V_Persie
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  But I_Garde barges him off the ball
Min. 55 :(vla) K_Ramsteijn is being prepared to come on
          ...  Roberto_Carlo is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 60 :(cfc) O_Ighalo replaces M_Phisbaena to play as a FW
Min. 60 :(vla) P_Nedved will come on for Emerson_Jr and play MF
Min. 62 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace R_V_Persie
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 62 :(cfc) B_Howedes flicks the ball through
          ...  O_Ighalo runs onto it!
          ...  O_Ighalo hits the ball first time!
          ...  K_Jensen makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 65 :(vla) O_Ruggeri is coming on and G_Puciato is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 71 :(vla) P_Nedved with a reverse pass to Sansao
          ...  N_Wade scythes the player down.
          ...  Psycho!
          ...  A_Wiley calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 74 :(vla) T_Kroos turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Logan
          ...  S_Logan has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  T_Flowers makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 77 :(vla) T_Kroos beats Almen_Abdi
          ...  Fernando_Mera reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 81 :(cfc) P_McGowan is too quick for the defence
          ...  P_McGowan hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  Celtic FC have narrowed the deficit!
          ...  Celtic FC 2-3 Valencia ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
Attendance           : 120,000
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : P_McGowan
Scorers              : C_Makelele (32), P_McGowan (81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : C_Berra (27)
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : T_Kroos (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Sansao (13), S_Logan (16), T_Kroos (39)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Celtic FC    |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       9
Off target           :           4        |       1
On target            :           6        |       8
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       3
Key Passes           :           7        |       7
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Final Score          : Celtic FC 2 - 3 Valencia
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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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T_Flowers      GK  38   2   2   1  27 |  97   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
C_Berra        DF   2  30   6   6  32 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Garde        DF   2  28  10   6  32 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Fernando_Mera  DF   3  28   9   8  27 |  97   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  60  25   0
N_Wade         DF   2  28   8   6  25 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Mizuno       MF   1   8  29   9  28 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
D_Damjanovic   MF   2   9  29   8  47 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_V_Persie     MF   2   9  26  13  31 |  65   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Makelele     MF   2  11  26   9  30 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20
P_McGowan      FW   2   8   8  31  16 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
M_Phisbaena    FW   2   8  12  30  32 |  63   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0 -20 -20  -9
S_Assenjo      GK  28   3   3   4  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Howedes      DF   2  28  10   8  23 |  70   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
C_Metzelder    DF   2  25   8   8  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Almen_Abdi     MF   1  10  26  11  30 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Ighalo       FW   1   8   7  23  21 |  34   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

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   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Logan        DF   3  28  10   8  36 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  25
C_Prandelli    DF   1  25  12   7  29 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Henrique       DF   1  25  11   8  29 |  97   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  25   0
P_Jones        DF   2  24  11   6  28 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Roberto_Carlo  DF   1  23  12   5  30 |  58   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
I_Falque       MF   3  14  26   9  19 |  97   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0
Emerson_Jr     MF   3  17  24  10  21 |  63   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Kroos        AM   3   7  23  19  30 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  30
G_Puciato      FW   2   9   9  26  42 |  68   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
Sansao         FW   1   8   8  26  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  20  20  45
J_Hart         GK  28   2   2   7  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  27  11  10  42 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Nedved       MF   1   7  24  22  17 |  34   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
O_Ruggeri      MF   1   8  24  21  19 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
Salim_Kerkar   FW   2   5   8  23  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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