Elite Divisional Play Off 1st Leg Match, FC Porto vs. Schalke 04 (Sun Jul 19)


                             FC Porto  |  Schalke 04
                          4-1-2-1-2 N  |  5-4-1 C
                         Shaun Winzor  |  Scott Phillips
                                       |
                        D_Marshall GK  |  GK F_Foster
                          J_Conroy DF  |  DF D_O_Dea
                           B_Moore DF  |  DF A_Birindelli
                         H_Almeida DF  |  DF C_Smalling
                       L_Squillaci DF  |  DF A_Ranocchia
                        R_Nomvethe DM  |  DF J_Ekstrand
                           Gandolf MF  |  MF S_Marlet
                          Di_Maria MF  |  MF G_Driver
                      J_R_Riquelme AM  |  MF A_Cejudo
                          L_Modric FW  |  MF K_Dalglish
                        E_Adebayor FW  |  FW G_Hurst
                                       |
                           C_Clark SUB |  SUB R_Edgehill
                       P_Rodriguez SUB |  SUB B_Hangeland
                          G_Fofana SUB |  SUB J_Matip
                            Dillon SUB |  SUB G_Cooper
                          Juanfran SUB |  SUB L_Massu

Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)


Min. 1  :(shk) G_Driver brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  K_Dalglish gets on the end of the pass
          ...  K_Dalglish has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  D_Marshall gathers it comfortably
Min. 2  :(fcp) Di_Maria miskicks!
          ...  He finds L_Modric though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from L_Modric !
          ...  F_Foster fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 5  :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme takes advantage of a mistake by A_Ranocchia
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Fine tackle by G_Driver
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 9  :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside A_Birindelli!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  J_R_Riquelme fires a shot at goal !
          ...  But F_Foster punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 10 :(shk) D_O_Dea slices it
          ...  F_Foster moves quickly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  FC Porto 1-0 Schalke 04 ...
Min. 10 :(shk) Schalke 04 altered their play to a N strategy
Min. 10 :(fcp) R_Nomvethe plays it forward to E_Adebayor
          ...  S_Marlet with an awful challenge
          ...  J_Hunye will want to speak to him
          ...  J_Hunye refrained from booking him but had words
Min. 24 :(shk) G_Driver flicks the ball through
          ...  J_Ekstrand runs onto it!
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Conroy
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 25 :(fcp) L_Squillaci curls the ball out wide to L_Modric
          ...  G_Driver slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Gandolf hits it towards the far post!
          ...  J_Ekstrand gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 28 :(fcp) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  FC Porto will now play C
Min. 30 :(fcp) Di_Maria has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Birindelli
          ...  He puts in E_Adebayor!
          ...  E_Adebayor hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  F_Foster makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 35 :(shk) G_Hurst with a slide rule pass to A_Cejudo
          ...  A_Cejudo tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 42 :(shk) S_Marlet chips the ball over the defence and finds K_Dalglish
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by B_Moore !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(fcp) Gandolf turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  D_O_Dea is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  F_Foster misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Di_Maria plays it towards the near post!
          ...  F_Foster reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 46 :(fcp) Gandolf drives it across the face of the goal B_Moore
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by A_Ranocchia !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: FC Porto 1-0 Schalke 04

Min. 46 :(fcp) E_Adebayor sidesteps J_Ekstrand
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  E_Adebayor curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  But F_Foster is equal to it
Min. 47 :(fcp) Di_Maria brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  E_Adebayor makes himself available
          ...  But J_Ekstrand wins the tackle
Min. 48 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Modric
          ...  A left-footer by L_Modric !
          ...  F_Foster makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 50 :(fcp) FC Porto will now play N after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 53 :(fcp) E_Adebayor chests it down
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Ekstrand
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 54 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  J_Conroy gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Conroy with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  F_Foster can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  F_Foster makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 54 :(shk) K_Dalglish runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off J_Conroy back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  L_Squillaci makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Marlet swings it in!
          ...  A_Ranocchia gets something on it!
          ...  D_Marshall beats the ball away
Min. 56 :(shk) S_Marlet chests it down
          ...  S_Marlet with the header !
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  D_Marshall grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 58 :(shk) G_Hurst sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  L_Modric goes in stud's first
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  J_Hunye had no choice there!!
          ...  Scott Phillips appluads the decision
Min. 59 :(shk) K_Dalglish whips the ball across to G_Hurst
          ...  R_Nomvethe anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 61 :(fcp) Di_Maria is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to J_R_Riquelme
          ...  A_Cejudo takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 62 :(fcp) P_Rodriguez is coming on for H_Almeida and will play DF
Min. 62 :(fcp) J_Conroy looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_Moore
          ...  Fine tackle by C_Smalling
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 65 :(shk) S_Marlet kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  G_Hurst gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  B_Moore dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 67 :(fcp) Juanfran will come on for E_Adebayor and play FW
Min. 67 :(fcp) a big roar from the crowd as G_Fofana comes on for J_R_Riquelme to play DM
Min. 67 :(fcp) FC Porto are switching their playing style to D
Min. 70 :(shk) G_Cooper is being prepared to come on
          ...  S_Marlet is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 72 :(shk) B_Hangeland is going to be brought on
          ...  A_Birindelli is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 72 :(fcp) Juanfran takes possession on the edge of the box
          ...  Juanfran rifles it to the far post !
          ...  F_Foster makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 74 :(shk) There's going to be a change
          ...  L_Massu will come on for G_Hurst and play FW
Min. 83 :(shk) K_Dalglish chips the ball over the defence and finds B_Hangeland
          ...  But L_Squillaci reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(shk) A_Cejudo runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Juanfran read the danger and stops the pass

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estádio do Dragãos
Attendance           : 132,536
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : L_Squillaci (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_O_Dea (10 og)
Sent Off             : L_Modric (58)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Schalke 04 Match Info
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Best player          : G_Driver
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             FC Porto     |   Schalke 04
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       4
Off target           :           1        |       2
On target            :           6        |       2
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           3        |       10
Key Tackles          :           7        |       8
Key Passes           :          10        |       7
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Final Score          : FC Porto 1 - 0 Schalke 04
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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_Marshall     GK  37   7   5   7  14 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
J_Conroy       DF   2  27  12   9  21 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
B_Moore        DF   2  26  12  11  20 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  20  20
H_Almeida      DF   2  26  12  10  29 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Squillaci    DF   4  23  10   7  37 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
R_Nomvethe     DM   2  18  23   6  28 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Gandolf        MF   2  19  27   8  19 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Di_Maria       MF   1   6  27   5  37 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
J_R_Riquelme   AM   3   5  25  20  34 |  68   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  40  25
L_Modric       FW   1   7   2  27  31 |  59   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   1   0 -10 -10   0
E_Adebayor     FW   2   7   7  27  35 |  68   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
C_Clark        GK  27   4   2   3  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Rodriguez    DF   2  29   8  10  28 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Fofana       DM   1  16  24   7  21 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Dillon         AM   1   7  23  18  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Juanfran       FW   3   6   6  25  31 |  26   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5

Player Statistics - Schalke 04
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Foster       GK  34   2   4   4  16 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
D_O_Dea        DF   2  26  12   8  41 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0
A_Birindelli   DF   2  26   1   1  20 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Smalling     DF   1  25   8   5  29 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Ranocchia    DF   3  24  10   9  30 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
J_Ekstrand     DF   1  23  10   6  22 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
S_Marlet       MF   2   7  27   8  22 |  71   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -19
G_Driver       MF   1  10  25   5  25 |  94   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
A_Cejudo       MF   3   8  24   8  10 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
K_Dalglish     MF   3   6  23  12  18 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
G_Hurst        FW   2   5   7  26  35 |  75   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Edgehill     GK  26   2   5   2  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Hangeland    DF   2  25  10   8  32 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Matip        DF   3  23   7   7  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Cooper       MF   4   7  25  13  27 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Massu        FW   1   7  10  25  13 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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