June Ridout Memorial Cup Group Stage, FC Porto vs. Hearts (Wed Nov 18)


                             FC Porto  |  Hearts
                              3-5-2 N  |  4-3-3 N
                          Malky McKay  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                           D_James GK  |  GK Q_Atoo
                              Maxi DF  |  DF Ricadio
                          T_Stavos DF  |  DF R_Jordan
                        P_Thompson DF  |  DF H_Onderlei
                         D_Pereira MF  |  DF L_Gasparotto
                        P_Di_Canio MF  |  MF C_Sibbald
                     Lubo_Moravcik MF  |  MF M_Franchu
                      J_Gandolfini MF  |  MF Sergio
                           T_Rogic MF  |  FW Neves
                        D_Rortugal FW  |  FW D_Costa
                      Dziekanowski FW  |  FW A_Gemmel
                                       |
                       B_Trautmann SUB |  SUB V_Pogson
                           S_Ramos SUB |  SUB K_Ajer
                      G_Karagounis SUB |  SUB A_A_Messi
                            J_Ross SUB |  SUB A_Arshavin
                        A_Langlitz SUB |  SUB A_Souda

Referee: M_Stadio (Austria)


Min. 2  :(hts) Sergio with a 50-yard pass to D_Costa
          ...  D_Costa from 20 yards !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps into the Hearts crowd to celebrate!!
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!!
          ...  That puts Hearts ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  FC Porto 0-1 Hearts ...
Min. 3  :(fcp) J_Gandolfini brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  D_Rortugal gets on the end of the pass
          ...  A_Gemmel with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  M_Stadio reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  J_Gandolfini fires it towards the goal
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 4  :(fcp) Lubo_Moravcik with a 40-yard pass to Dziekanowski
          ...  Dziekanowski with the chance !
          ...  But Q_Atoo pulls out a save of the game
Min. 7  :(hts) Sergio gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  L_Gasparotto is unmarked
          ...  L_Gasparotto tries the shot !
          ...  But D_James punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 9  :(fcp) Dziekanowski finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  C_Sibbald reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Lubo_Moravcik chips the ball into the area!
          ...  Dziekanowski gets on the end of it
          ...  Q_Atoo can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  Q_Atoo has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 14 :(fcp) P_Thompson looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Rortugal
          ...  D_Rortugal keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  Q_Atoo collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 14 :(hts) L_Gasparotto cuts the ball back to A_Gemmel
          ...  Lubo_Moravcik reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 16 :(hts) C_Sibbald controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  Neves gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Neves gets up high for the header !
          ...  Brilliant save from D_James
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 16 :(fcp) D_Rortugal knocks it past L_Gasparotto and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  A_Gemmel with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  An early bath or him then!
Min. 22 :(fcp) Dziekanowski runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Dziekanowski with the header !
          ...  Q_Atoo manages to turn it behind
Min. 24 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini 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!
          ...  Dziekanowski receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Dziekanowski with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  Q_Atoo gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 24 :(fcp) D_Pereira is in some pain
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  But he looks unable to continue
Min. 24 :(fcp) G_Karagounis will replace the useless D_Pereira and will play MF
Min. 25 :(fcp) Lubo_Moravcik hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  D_Rortugal latches onto it!
          ...  D_Rortugal drives it towards goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Q_Atoo shouts at his defenders
          ...  FC Porto have squared things up with that goal!
          ...  FC Porto 1-1 Hearts ...
Min. 26 :(fcp) T_Rogic controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  D_Rortugal gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  D_Rortugal with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Lubo_Moravcik drives it into the box!
          ...  Dziekanowski with the shot!
          ...  But Q_Atoo smothers the ball.
Min. 29 :(hts) Sergio finds the run of D_Costa
          ...  D_Costa with the overhead !
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 30 :(hts) C_Sibbald plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  D_Costa decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  D_Costa sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  D_James plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 33 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini sidesteps L_Gasparotto
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  J_Gandolfini curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 33 :(hts) H_Onderlei skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Sergio
          ...  Lubo_Moravcik takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 39 :(fcp) Dziekanowski gets possession in his own half
          ...  A vicious shot by Dziekanowski !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(hts) L_Gasparotto is in some pain
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  But he looks unable to continue
Min. 45 :(hts) K_Ajer will replace L_Gasparotto and play DF
Min. 48 :(fcp) D_Rortugal sidesteps Ricadio
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  D_Rortugal with a bicycle kick !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 48 :(hts) M_Franchu fires over a low cross to Ricadio
          ...  Intercepted by J_Gandolfini

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: FC Porto 1-1 Hearts

Min. 47 :(fcp) T_Stavos is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to J_Gandolfini
          ...  J_Gandolfini drives it towards goal !
          ...  Q_Atoo with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 52 :(fcp) T_Rogic runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from M_Franchu
Min. 52 :(hts) Ricadio kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  D_Costa gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But T_Stavos barges him off the ball
Min. 60 :(hts) A_A_Messi is ready to come on to replace C_Sibbald
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 63 :(hts) D_Costa plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  P_Thompson cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 68 :(fcp) P_Di_Canio with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Ricadio
          ...  He knocks it to Dziekanowski!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_Jordan
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Lubo_Moravcik!
          ...  H_Onderlei reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 68 :(hts) A_A_Messi runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Neves
          ...  Neves hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 69 :(fcp) S_Ramos is coming on for Maxi and playing DF
Min. 70 :(fcp) P_Di_Canio reads the run of D_Rortugal
          ...  D_Rortugal drives the ball low !
          ...  Q_Atoo with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 71 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini plays in Dziekanowski with a beautiful ball
          ...  Dziekanowski smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  Q_Atoo with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 71 :(hts) Sergio flicks the ball through
          ...  Neves runs onto it!
          ...  D_Rortugal slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 72 :(fcp) J_Ross is being prepared to come on
          ...  P_Di_Canio is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 73 :(fcp) D_Rortugal beats D_Costa
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  D_Rortugal must beat Q_Atoo!
          ...  Q_Atoo parries it
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Ramos lofts the ball in!
          ...  Q_Atoo easily claims the ball!
Min. 75 :(hts) Sergio crosses into the box, finding D_Costa
          ...  D_Costa tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 76 :(hts) D_Costa with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  P_Thompson knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But M_Stadio just turns away!
Min. 78 :(hts) K_Ajer with a precise ball to A_A_Messi
          ...  S_Ramos gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 81 :(fcp) J_Ross volleys it forward. He finds G_Karagounis
          ...  G_Karagounis flings a shot at goal !
          ...  Q_Atoo makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 82 :(hts) D_Costa with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows S_Ramos a clean set of heals
          ...  P_Thompson with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  M_Stadio reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 83 :(fcp) G_Karagounis finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled M_Franchu
          ...  G_Karagounis with a powerful diving header!
          ...  But Q_Atoo makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 85 :(fcp) J_Ross brings it under control
          ...  He takes on A_A_Messi
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in S_Ramos!
          ...  S_Ramos aims for the top right corner !
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 87 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini with a measured pass to D_Rortugal
          ...  Ricadio slices it
          ...  Q_Atoo moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Ross curls it into the box!
          ...  The ball comes to Dziekanowski
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  Q_Atoo is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Stavos hits it into the box!
          ...  Q_Atoo fists it away!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(hts) Neves takes advantage of a mistake by S_Ramos
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by Neves !
          ...  It's beaten D_James
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 90 :(fcp) P_Thompson sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Rortugal
          ...  But R_Jordan spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 90 :(hts) A_A_Messi 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!
          ...  D_Costa receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  D_Costa tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  D_James makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 91 :(fcp) G_Karagounis with a short pass to find D_Rortugal
          ...  D_Rortugal with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  Q_Atoo gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But can't hold onto it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That goal looks certain to be the winner!
          ...  FC Porto 2-1 Hearts ...
Min. 92 :(fcp) The FC Porto manager told his side to change to a D strategy

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estádio do Dragãos
Attendance           : 138,069
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : D_Rortugal (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Rortugal (25,91)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Thompson (82)
Injured              : D_Pereira (24)
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Hearts Match Info
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Best player          : Sergio
Scorers              : D_Costa (2)
Sent Off             : A_Gemmel (16)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : L_Gasparotto (45)
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Match Statistics
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                             FC Porto     |    Hearts
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       9
Off target           :           8        |       4
On target            :          13        |       5
Possession           :          66        |       34
Corners              :           6        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           6        |       11
Key Tackles          :           8        |       5
Key Passes           :          15        |       14
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Final Score          : FC Porto 2 - 1 Hearts
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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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D_James        GK  39   2   2   3  26 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
Maxi           DF   1  32   8   8  22 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Stavos       DF   3  30  13   5  10 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30  20
P_Thompson     DF   2  29  13   6  30 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  18  -2
D_Pereira      MF   3  12  31   7  32 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Di_Canio     MF   1  18  30   1  16 |  75   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
Lubo_Moravcik  MF   1  18  30   1  16 |  95   0   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  35   0
J_Gandolfini   MF   3   9  29  21  12 |  95   0   1   4   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  40   5
T_Rogic        MF   1   8  29  16  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Rortugal     FW   3  11  10  32  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   7   2   0   0   0  20   0  65
Dziekanowski   FW   1   1   1  30  13 |  95   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0   0   0   0  25
B_Trautmann    GK  29   2   1   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Ramos        DF   2  30   7   7  40 |  23   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Karagounis   MF   2  10  29   9  33 |  71   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  25  10
J_Ross         MF   1   8  29   7  27 |  20   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Langlitz     FW   3   8  12  30  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Hearts
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Q_Atoo         GK  32   3   7   4  22 |  95  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
Ricadio        DF   3  29   8   6  32 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
R_Jordan       DF   2  27   8   7  30 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
H_Onderlei     DF   1  26   9   5  13 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
L_Gasparotto   DF   3  26   8   7  23 |  45   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
C_Sibbald      MF   2   8  28   8  30 |  63   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
M_Franchu      MF   3  13  25   6  32 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Sergio         MF   2  11  25  12  21 |  95   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0
Neves          FW   1   5   6  27  43 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
D_Costa        FW   3   7   9  25  42 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
A_Gemmel       FW   2   7   8  25  22 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -30 -30 -30
V_Pogson       GK  29   7   3   4  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Ajer         DF   1  29  11   7  21 |  50   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_A_Messi      MF   2   7  28  11  40 |  32   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Arshavin     FW   2   6   8  27  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Souda        FW   2   6   8  26  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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