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Season 22 Archive: Elite League, Week 18

FC Porto 2 - 0 Tottenham

Elite Football League Match, FC Porto vs. Tottenham (Mon Aug 01)


                             FC Porto  |  Tottenham
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 N
                         Shaun Winzor  |  Levi Stephen
                                       |
                        D_Marshall GK  |  GK R_Ceni
                         H_Almeida DF  |  DF M_Richards
                          J_Conroy DF  |  DF S_Vagini
                           B_Moore DF  |  DF L_Nyatanga
                       L_Squillaci DF  |  DF M_Twaddle
                          G_Fofana DM  |  MF A_Johnson
                           Gandolf MF  |  MF Djalma_Santos
                      J_R_Riquelme MF  |  MF S_R_Ramos
                         T_Hurlock AM  |  MF J_Navas
                        E_Adebayor FW  |  FW Hugo_Sanchez
                       D_Sulejmani FW  |  FW J_Piere
                                       |
                            Helton SUB |  SUB J_Hunter
                       P_Rodriguez SUB |  SUB S_Howey
                          Di_Maria SUB |  SUB Doriva
                      Song_Billong SUB |  SUB A_Parada
                           L_Massu SUB |  SUB D_McHale

Referee: M_McCurry (Scotland)


Min. 2  :(fcp) L_Squillaci takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Adebayor
          ...  E_Adebayor throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  R_Ceni with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 3  :(tth) J_Navas volleys it forward. He finds Hugo_Sanchez
          ...  L_Squillaci with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 5  :(tth) J_Navas with a flashy move
          ...  L_Squillaci with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 9  :(fcp) Gandolf has it now
          ...  He takes on M_Richards
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in E_Adebayor!
          ...  E_Adebayor shapes up for a shot!
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 12 :(fcp) L_Squillaci punches M_Twaddle off the ball
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  M_McCurry calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 16 :(fcp) T_Hurlock with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  S_R_Ramos seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 18 :(fcp) J_Conroy with a measured ball to E_Adebayor
          ...  E_Adebayor has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  R_Ceni narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 19 :(fcp) E_Adebayor has space to run with the ball
          ...  E_Adebayor shoots towards goal !
          ...  R_Ceni parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 26 :(fcp) D_Sulejmani runs into space
          ...  D_Sulejmani could have let it bounce!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  R_Ceni never had a chance!
Min. 29 :(fcp) D_Sulejmani has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Richards
          ...  He puts in T_Hurlock!
          ...  T_Hurlock sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  R_Ceni heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 34 :(fcp) T_Hurlock takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  M_Richards plays it back
          ...  R_Ceni slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Sulejmani crosses it in!
          ...  R_Ceni easily catches it!
Min. 35 :(fcp) B_Moore races into the box
          ...  He sees E_Adebayor lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  E_Adebayor with a thundering shot!
          ...  R_Ceni with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 38 :(fcp) T_Hurlock cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to H_Almeida
          ...  H_Almeida could have let it bounce!
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 38 :(tth) Djalma_Santos lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  J_Navas latches on to it
          ...  But E_Adebayor barges him off the ball
Min. 38 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  L_Squillaci gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Hugo_Sanchez with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  M_McCurry reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 42 :(fcp) J_Conroy takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Hurlock
          ...  T_Hurlock curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  How did that find its way in?
          ...  FC Porto have snatched the lead!
          ...  FC Porto 1-0 Tottenham ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(fcp) interesting tactic change...
          ...  Gandolf will now play as DM
Min. 43 :(fcp) Gandolf has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Twaddle
          ...  He puts in E_Adebayor!
          ...  E_Adebayor with a thundering shot!
          ...  R_Ceni with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 45 :(fcp) G_Fofana with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Adebayor
          ...  E_Adebayor attempts to drive it home!
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!

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

Min. 53 :(tth) J_Piere with a flashy move
          ...  L_Squillaci plays the back pass
          ...  D_Marshall can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Nyatanga lofts the ball in!
          ...  D_Marshall easily catches it!
Min. 54 :(fcp) E_Adebayor spots D_Sulejmani who is in acres of space
          ...  D_Sulejmani belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  But R_Ceni punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 56 :(fcp) T_Hurlock flicks it over J_Piere and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  T_Hurlock tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  R_Ceni got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out
          ...  FC Porto 2-0 Tottenham ...
Min. 56 :(fcp) It seems FC Porto are making a tactical change to D
Min. 56 :(fcp) G_Fofana beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves M_McCurry
          ...  Djalma_Santos with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  M_McCurry warns him
Min. 63 :(tth) Hugo_Sanchez with a smart turn
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by H_Almeida
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 65 :(fcp) P_Rodriguez is ready to come on to replace H_Almeida
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 65 :(fcp) D_Sulejmani beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves M_McCurry
          ...  M_Richards with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 70 :(fcp) L_Massu is coming on for E_Adebayor and will play FW
Min. 70 :(fcp) Di_Maria comes on for T_Hurlock and takes up a MF role
Min. 70 :(tth) J_Navas turns past L_Squillaci
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  D_Sulejmani with an awful challenge
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  M_Twaddle floats it forward
          ...  J_Navas latches onto the end of it
          ...  B_Moore slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 71 :(tth) A_Johnson with a penetrating pass to Hugo_Sanchez
          ...  But P_Rodriguez wins the ball
Min. 72 :(tth) Djalma_Santos knocks the ball past P_Rodriguez
          ...  P_Rodriguez moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 74 :(fcp) Di_Maria takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Hugo_Sanchez with a reckless challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  That's a terrible challenge
          ...  The referee comes over
          ...  And the ref shows him his 2nd yellow card now
          ...  RED CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  Di_Maria hoists it forward
          ...  L_Massu gets on the end of it
          ...  But M_Richards clears the ball to safety
Min. 79 :(fcp) A defence splitting pass from Di_Maria to G_Fofana
          ...  M_Twaddle slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Fofana curls it into the box!
          ...  J_R_Riquelme gets to it!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 79 :(tth) The ball runs loose!
          ...  J_Piere seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  D_Sulejmani knocks the ball back to D_Marshall
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past D_Marshall!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Djalma_Santos lofts the ball in!
          ...  D_Marshall easily catches it!
Min. 84 :(fcp) D_Sulejmani dribbles it into the box
          ...  D_Sulejmani fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  But R_Ceni punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 85 :(fcp) L_Massu sidesteps L_Nyatanga
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  L_Massu with the crafty shot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  R_Ceni dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had R_Ceni beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_R_Riquelme!
          ...  J_Conroy gets to it!
          ...  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. 87 :(fcp) Di_Maria whips the ball across to L_Massu
          ...  L_Massu tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  Saved by R_Ceni
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(tth) Djalma_Santos crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Twaddle in the box
          ...  L_Squillaci stands his ground and wins the tackle

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estádio do Dragãos
Attendance           : 144,202
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : T_Hurlock (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Hurlock (42,56)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Squillaci (12)
Injured              : N/A
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player          : R_Ceni
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : Hugo_Sanchez (74)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             FC Porto     |   Tottenham
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       0
Off target           :           7        |       0
On target            :          11        |       0
Possession           :          67        |       33
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           9        |       11
Key Tackles          :          10        |       4
Key Passes           :          13        |       4
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Final Score          : FC Porto 2 - 0 Tottenham
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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  39   7   5   7  14 |  93   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
H_Almeida      DF   2  28  12  10  29 |  67   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   1
J_Conroy       DF   2  28  12   9  21 |  93   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35   1
B_Moore        DF   2  27  13  11  20 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
L_Squillaci    DF   4  24  10   7  37 |  93   0   4   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  78   8  -2
G_Fofana       DM   1  16  25   7  21 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Gandolf        DM   2  19  27   8  19 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
J_R_Riquelme   MF   3   6  26  21  34 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
T_Hurlock      AM   1   8  23  18  37 |  72   0   0   1   0   3   2   0   0   0   0  10  45
E_Adebayor     FW   2   7   7  28  35 |  72   0   1   1   0   7   0   0   0   0  40  30  47
D_Sulejmani    FW   1   2  16  24  36 |  93   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  10  11
Helton         GK  29   1   1   2  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Rodriguez    DF   2  31   8  10  28 |  26   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Di_Maria       MF   1   6  28   5  37 |  21   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Song_Billong   AM   3   6  25  17  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Massu        FW   1   7  10  26  13 |  21   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6

Player Statistics - Tottenham
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Ceni         GK  30   2   2   7  30 |  93  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
M_Richards     DF   2  23  10   5  29 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
S_Vagini       DF   1  22  10   6  42 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
L_Nyatanga     DF   2  23  14   7  29 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Twaddle      DF   2  21  12  18  22 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Johnson      MF   2   6  24  17  27 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Djalma_Santos  MF   1   7  23  14  35 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_R_Ramos      MF   1  13  23   7  30 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Navas        MF   2   6  23  13  28 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Hugo_Sanchez   FW   2   9  15  23  27 |  76   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
J_Piere        FW   1   6   7  23  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
J_Hunter       GK  27   4   1   1  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Howey        DF   2  20  18   4  36 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Doriva         DF   2  18  20   9  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Parada       MF   1  12  23   7  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_McHale       FW   2  15  22  12  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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