Division One League Match, FC Porto vs. Everton (Sun Jan 29)


                             FC Porto  |  Everton
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 A
                        Derek Ritchie  |  John O Brien
                                       |
                        I_Casillas GK  |  GK C_Ridout
                     Layvin_Kurzaw DF  |  DF C_Soyuncu
                      J_A_Boumsong DF  |  DF A_Telles
                       C_C_Vickers DF  |  DF A_Nesta
                         C_Jullien DF  |  DF A_Hansen
                      J_Gandolfini MF  |  MF F_Lampard
                         S_Gerrard MF  |  MF T_Cairney
                         A_McGeady MF  |  MF L_Modric
                     Juan_Callejon MF  |  MF J_Bellingham
                           M_McKay FW  |  FW M_Greenwood
                        M_Esposito FW  |  FW D_Ferguson
                                       |
                      Jin_Sin_Ping SUB |  SUB S_Mignolet
                           E_Baily SUB |  SUB Y_Mina
                          S_Winzor SUB |  SUB Y_Tielemans
                             Diego SUB |  SUB B_Guimaraes
                          G_Borges SUB |  SUB G_Jesus

Referee: N_Alexander (Northern_Ireland)


Min. 3  :(evn) F_Lampard looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Ferguson
          ...  J_Gandolfini wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Bellingham chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  J_A_Boumsong clears the corner
Min. 8  :(fcp) S_Gerrard spots M_McKay who is in acres of space
          ...  M_McKay with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  But C_Ridout makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 11 :(evn) A_Hansen takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past J_A_Boumsong
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  A_Hansen with a bicycle kick !
          ...  The shot slips through I_Casillas's hands
          ...  But I_Casillas recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 12 :(evn) F_Lampard takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  F_Lampard rifles it to the far post !
          ...  I_Casillas makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 15 :(fcp) Juan_Callejon with the header on
          ...  He finds C_Jullien in space
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  A_Hansen belts it clear
Min. 17 :(evn) L_Modric can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to T_Cairney
          ...  T_Cairney shapes up for a shot!
          ...  But I_Casillas punches it away
Min. 18 :(fcp) Juan_Callejon with the header on
          ...  He finds M_Esposito in space
          ...  M_Esposito has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 18 :(evn) A_Telles knocks it forward
          ...  Layvin_Kurzaw slips
          ...  D_Ferguson gets to it!
          ...  D_Ferguson beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  He just has to beat I_Casillas
          ...  He tries to slide it past I_Casillas
          ...  I_Casillas dives bravely at his feet !!
Min. 19 :(evn) D_Ferguson runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  D_Ferguson with a bicycle kick !
          ...  But I_Casillas reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on I_Casillas anyway
Min. 26 :(evn) L_Modric with the heel pass to M_Greenwood
          ...  C_Jullien dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 28 :(fcp) S_Gerrard holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Gandolfini
          ...  A_Hansen robs him of the ball
Min. 31 :(fcp) S_Gerrard slides it through the middle to M_Esposito
          ...  M_Esposito has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  But C_Ridout punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that C_Ridout got a touch
Min. 34 :(fcp) A_McGeady has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past C_Soyuncu
          ...  He knocks it to J_A_Boumsong!
          ...  J_A_Boumsong hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  It floats over C_Ridout
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 34 :(evn) J_Bellingham hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  D_Ferguson latches onto it!
          ...  D_Ferguson with a little chip!
          ...  I_Casillas with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 36 :(evn) The ball is passed in from J_Bellingham, he finds D_Ferguson
          ...  Layvin_Kurzaw with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(evn) M_Greenwood is unmarked!
          ...  M_Esposito had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
          ...  N_Alexander tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 43 :(evn) M_Greenwood takes advantage of a mistake by M_Esposito
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  M_Greenwood with a blistering shot !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 44 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini with the cross-field pass to A_McGeady
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from A_McGeady !
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 45 :(evn) M_Greenwood bursts forward
          ...  J_Gandolfini is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  I_Casillas misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Lampard hits it towards the far post!
          ...  J_A_Boumsong wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 46 :(fcp) S_Gerrard skips the challenge from A_Nesta
          ...  S_Gerrard rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  C_Ridout with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 46 :(evn) F_Lampard with a measured ball to D_Ferguson
          ...  D_Ferguson tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!

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

Min. 46 :(fcp) J_A_Boumsong with a probing through ball M_Esposito
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  A_Hansen hits it out for a throw
Min. 52 :(fcp) S_Gerrard sidesteps C_Soyuncu
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  C_Soyuncu recovers to win the ball back
Min. 53 :(evn) A_Telles with a precise ball to D_Ferguson
          ...  D_Ferguson belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 53 :(evn) A_Hansen is injured. He's unable to continue
Min. 53 :(evn) Y_Mina is being brought on
          ...  A_Hansen is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 55 :(fcp) A_McGeady 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_Gandolfini receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  But A_Nesta wins the tackle
Min. 59 :(fcp) The ball rolls free!
          ...  Juan_Callejon takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  Juan_Callejon has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 59 :(fcp) M_Esposito flicks it over C_Soyuncu and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  D_Ferguson with a bad challenge
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  N_Alexander wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 60 :(fcp) A_McGeady is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Juan_Callejon
          ...  Juan_Callejon drives it low !
          ...  It floats over C_Ridout
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 62 :(evn) L_Modric hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  D_Ferguson latches onto it!
          ...  D_Ferguson with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 64 :(evn) D_Ferguson takes advantage of a mistake by A_McGeady
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Juan_Callejon and it had to be
Min. 65 :(evn) T_Cairney is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to M_Greenwood
          ...  A_McGeady with the tackle
Min. 66 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to A_McGeady
          ...  A_McGeady with the crafty shot!
          ...  C_Ridout tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_McGeady hits it into the box!
          ...  C_Ridout jumps well to claim it!
Min. 69 :(evn) A_Nesta is forced to retreat
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  FC Porto 1-0 Everton ...
Min. 69 :(fcp) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems FC Porto will now be playing D
Min. 69 :(evn) F_Lampard drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to T_Cairney
          ...  T_Cairney attempts to nutmeg I_Casillas!
          ...  I_Casillas has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  I_Casillas is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 70 :(fcp) E_Baily is going to be brought on
          ...  Layvin_Kurzaw is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(fcp) G_Borges is being brought on
          ...  M_Esposito is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 70 :(fcp) A_McGeady gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds M_McKay
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Telles
Min. 71 :(evn) L_Modric skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to T_Cairney
          ...  A_McGeady slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 73 :(evn) C_Soyuncu heads the ball back to F_Lampard
          ...  E_Baily with a terrible tackle
          ...  N_Alexander tries to calm him down
Min. 73 :(evn) L_Modric hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  M_Greenwood latches onto it!
          ...  M_Greenwood aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The FC Porto fans taunt him!
Min. 81 :(fcp) E_Baily plays it forward to M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  C_Ridout saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 82 :(evn) Y_Tielemans is being prepared to come on
          ...  F_Lampard is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 82 :(evn) B_Guimaraes takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Bellingham
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 82 :(evn) G_Jesus will replace the useless M_Greenwood and will play FW
Min. 82 :(fcp) Juan_Callejon crosses in from the wing, he finds M_McKay in the box
          ...  Fine tackle by Y_Mina
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 83 :(fcp) G_Borges jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  G_Jesus tackles cleanly
Min. 84 :(evn) Y_Tielemans runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to D_Ferguson
          ...  J_A_Boumsong clears with a diving header
Min. 87 :(evn) Y_Mina with the heel pass to D_Ferguson
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  C_C_Vickers belts it clear
Min. 87 :(fcp) S_Gerrard 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 J_Gandolfini
          ...  L_Modric with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 94 :(evn) B_Guimaraes squares it to G_Jesus
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from G_Jesus !
          ...  But I_Casillas punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio do Dragaos
Attendance           : 146,466
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : A_McGeady (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Nesta (69 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Everton Match Info
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Best player          : A_Hansen
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : A_Hansen (53)
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Match Statistics
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                             FC Porto     |     Everton
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       13
Off target           :           5        |       6
On target            :           5        |       7
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       4
Fouls                :           7        |       11
Key Tackles          :           9        |       8
Key Passes           :          14        |       17
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Final Score          : FC Porto 1 - 0 Everton
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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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I_Casillas     GK  30   1   2   1  25 |  98   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
Layvin_Kurzaw  DF   2  31   8   1  25 |  74   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_A_Boumsong   DF   2  29  10  11  20 |  98   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
C_C_Vickers    DF   1  29   2   2  32 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Jullien      DF   1  27   7   5  29 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Gandolfini   MF   3  10  32  22  12 |  98   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
S_Gerrard      MF   2   7  32  19  21 |  98   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
A_McGeady      MF   1  18  30  13  29 |  98   0   2   4   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  40   5
Juan_Callejon  MF   2   7  30   8  23 |  98   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
M_McKay        FW   3   8  11  31  21 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
M_Esposito     FW   1   7   7  30  41 |  74   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Jin_Sin_Ping   GK  29   5   3   2  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Baily        DF   3  28   8   9  41 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  30  20
S_Winzor       MF   3  24  29  11  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Diego          MF   1  15  25   8  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Borges       FW   1   1   1  26  28 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20

Player Statistics - Everton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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C_Ridout       GK  38   4   4   4  47 |  98   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
C_Soyuncu      DF   2  35   1   2  34 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Telles       DF   2  32  18  12  21 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
A_Nesta        DF   2  30   2   4  40 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0
A_Hansen       DF   2  27   3   5  14 |  57   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
F_Lampard      MF   1  11  34   6  23 |  86   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -15
T_Cairney      MF   2   8  29   8  21 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
L_Modric       MF   2   3  29   2  23 |  98   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
J_Bellingham   MF   2   4  26   3  20 |  86   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Greenwood    FW   2   9   9  30  22 |  86   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
D_Ferguson     FW   1   4   1  29  41 |  98   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
S_Mignolet     GK  29   3   3   3  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Mina         DF   1  28   3   4  31 |  41   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Y_Tielemans    MF   1   1  30   1  29 |  12   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Guimaraes    MF   2   3  27   5  26 |  12   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Jesus        FW   2   9   8  25  13 |  12   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
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