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Season 31 Archive: Elite FA Cup,

FC Porto 0 - 0 Juventus

Elite FA Cup Group Stage Match, FC Porto vs. Juventus (Wed Dec 16)


                             FC Porto  |  Juventus
                          4-2-2-1-1 C  |  5-3-2 L
                          Malky McKay  |  Gary Hill
                                       |
                           D_James GK  |  GK G_Buffon
                           C_Obasi DF  |  DF H_Berg
                              Maxi DF  |  DF A_Barzagli
                          T_Stavos DF  |  DF F_Fazio
                           L_Jones DF  |  DF P_McGrath
                        P_Di_Canio DM  |  DF Maldini
                     Lubo_Moravcik DM  |  MF R_LoftusCheek
                          R_Baggio MF  |  MF M_Canete
                         D_Pereira MF  |  MF Tomas_Rosicky
                      J_Gandolfini AM  |  FW M_Kruse
                        D_Rortugal FW  |  FW Dyorkaeff
                                       |
                       B_Trautmann SUB |  SUB B_Friedel
                           S_Ramos SUB |  SUB Guilherme
                      G_Karagounis SUB |  SUB T_Muller
                           T_Rogic SUB |  SUB Inacio
                      Dziekanowski SUB |  SUB Raul

Referee: C_Cakir (Turkey)


Min. 7  :(fcp) R_Baggio brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  L_Jones makes himself available
          ...  Cleaned up by Maldini
Min. 9  :(fcp) J_Gandolfini beats R_LoftusCheek
          ...  F_Fazio forces him off the ball
Min. 9  :(jvt) Tomas_Rosicky threads the through ball to P_McGrath
          ...  But P_Di_Canio wins the ball
Min. 11 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini lays the ball back to D_Rortugal
          ...  D_Rortugal has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  G_Buffon makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 11 :(jvt) R_LoftusCheek runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  P_McGrath latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  But C_Obasi wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but C_Cakir has none of it.
Min. 19 :(jvt) M_Canete picks up a loose ball
          ...  D_Pereira with a nasty foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 23 :(jvt) Dyorkaeff with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals
          ...  Dyorkaeff controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  D_James is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 25 :(jvt) H_Berg brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  M_Kruse makes himself available
          ...  But C_Obasi will cut out the threat
Min. 26 :(jvt) R_LoftusCheek finds A_Barzagli with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  L_Jones reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 29 :(fcp) C_Obasi steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  P_McGrath wins the ball
Min. 30 :(fcp) L_Jones feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  J_Gandolfini runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  A_Barzagli gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 30 :(jvt) M_Kruse turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  M_Kruse hits a great shot !
          ...  D_James with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 33 :(fcp) D_Pereira looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Gandolfini
          ...  M_Canete clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 38 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  Maldini gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 42 :(jvt) Tomas_Rosicky beats Lubo_Moravcik
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Maxi with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 48 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini flicks it past Maldini
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  Maldini is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  G_Buffon misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Pereira crosses it in!
          ...  It is kicked away by H_Berg

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

Min. 49 :(fcp) D_Pereira passes the ball to J_Gandolfini
          ...  H_Berg read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 50 :(fcp) C_Obasi with a slick pass to D_Rortugal
          ...  But P_McGrath with the fine tackle
Min. 53 :(jvt) Tomas_Rosicky runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to H_Berg
          ...  R_Baggio steals the ball of off him
Min. 55 :(jvt) M_Kruse knocks it past C_Obasi and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  T_Stavos with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Juventus players
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 60 :(fcp) P_Di_Canio moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Rortugal
          ...  D_Rortugal tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 60 :(jvt) Dyorkaeff sidesteps T_Stavos
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  Maxi gets to the ball first
Min. 65 :(fcp) D_Rortugal pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  But F_Fazio clears the ball to safety
Min. 68 :(jvt) M_Kruse sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  D_Rortugal with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 70 :(fcp) S_Ramos will replace the useless C_Obasi and will play DF
Min. 70 :(fcp) Up goes the substitution board - T_Rogic on for Lubo_Moravcik as a AM
Min. 71 :(jvt) Juventus's manager orders his side to play D
Min. 71 :(fcp) D_Rortugal slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  D_Rortugal with the crafty shot!
          ...  The shot slips through G_Buffon's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 72 :(fcp) T_Rogic plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  D_Rortugal decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  D_Rortugal tries to beat G_Buffon from outside the area!
          ...  G_Buffon with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 74 :(jvt) Dyorkaeff knocks it past L_Jones and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  J_Gandolfini with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
Min. 76 :(fcp) S_Ramos runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to T_Rogic
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  P_McGrath picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 78 :(jvt) M_Canete is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Kruse
          ...  The ball hits P_Di_Canio in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 80 :(fcp) Dziekanowski replaces an unhappy D_Rortugal and will play as a FW
Min. 80 :(jvt) Guilherme is being brought on
          ...  F_Fazio is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 80 :(jvt) T_Muller takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace R_LoftusCheek
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 80 :(fcp) T_Rogic with a well-controlled run
          ...  But Tomas_Rosicky puts the ball out of play
Min. 80 :(fcp) J_Gandolfini beats Maldini
          ...  T_Muller with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
Min. 87 :(fcp) T_Rogic takes advantage of a mistake by P_McGrath
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  H_Berg slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(jvt) Dyorkaeff beats his marker
          ...  P_Di_Canio with the block

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estádio do Dragãos
Attendance           : 143,660
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : L_Jones
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Pereira (19)
Injured              : N/A
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Juventus Match Info
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Best player          : H_Berg (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Muller (80)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             FC Porto     |    Juventus
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       2
Off target           :           2        |       1
On target            :           2        |       1
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       6
Key Tackles          :           9        |       13
Key Passes           :           9        |       6
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Final Score          : FC Porto 0 - 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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D_James        GK  39   2   2   3  26 |  94   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
C_Obasi        DF   2  32  12   8  39 |  73   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Maxi           DF   1  32   8   8  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
T_Stavos       DF   3  31  13   5  10 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
L_Jones        DF   3  30   7   8  22 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
P_Di_Canio     DM   1  18  30   1  16 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
Lubo_Moravcik  DM   1  18  30   1  16 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Baggio       MF   1  10  33   8  21 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
D_Pereira      MF   3  12  31   7  32 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
J_Gandolfini   AM   3   9  29  21  12 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Rortugal     FW   3  11  10  32  21 |  83   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
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 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Karagounis   MF   2  10  29   9  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Rogic        AM   1   8  29  16  28 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Dziekanowski   FW   1   1   1  30  13 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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G_Buffon       GK  38   2   3   1  22 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
H_Berg         DF   1  32  12   7  21 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
A_Barzagli     DF   2  32   9  11  20 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
F_Fazio        DF   2  32   8   5  30 |  83   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
P_McGrath      DF   1  31  12   8  12 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Maldini        DF   2  30  10   8  41 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
R_LoftusCheek  MF   2   7  32   8  23 |  83   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Canete       MF   2   6  30   5  19 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Tomas_Rosicky  MF   3   8  29   8  32 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
M_Kruse        FW   2   4  12  32  30 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Dyorkaeff      FW   1   8   8  29  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Friedel      GK  36   4   3   5  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Guilherme      DF   1  26   3   8  17 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Muller       MF   3  10  31  10  32 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Inacio         MF   2  14  25  13  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Raul           AM   1   9  26  22  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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