Elite Football League Match, Real Madrid vs. FC Porto (Sun May 29)


                          Real Madrid  |  FC Porto
                            4-1-4-1 P  |  4-2-2-2 P
                         Ahmed Alrawi  |  Shaun Winzor
                                       |
                        T_Sorensen GK  |  GK D_Marshall
                        J_Charlton DF  |  DF P_Rodriguez
                      D_Kuzmanovic DF  |  DF J_Conroy
                           T_Adams DF  |  DF B_Moore
                         J_Zanetti DF  |  DF A_Kerzhakov
                          Saddam_H DM  |  DM Gandolf
                            Preety MF  |  DM G_Fofana
                          L_Thomas MF  |  MF Di_Maria
                      A_Gunnarsson MF  |  MF Song_Billong
                         J_Shaddix MF  |  FW E_Adebayor
                       J_T_Gavilán FW  |  FW L_Massu
                                       |
                      Silvio_Proto SUB |  SUB Helton
                          A_Schulz SUB |  SUB H_Almeida
                     M_Krohn_Dehli SUB |  SUB K_Kong
                           Saruman SUB |  SUB J_R_Riquelme
                         D_Nelisse SUB |  SUB D_Sulejmani

Referee: S_Bennett (England)


Min. 4  :(fcp) J_Conroy with a one-touch layoff to L_Massu
          ...  But J_Charlton sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 4  :(fcp) B_Moore is injured. He's unable to continue
Min. 4  :(fcp) H_Almeida is coming on for B_Moore and playing DF
Min. 5  :(fcp) Song_Billong flicks it over J_Shaddix and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  J_Charlton with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 6  :(rmd) L_Thomas beats Di_Maria
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  J_Conroy with an awful challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  J_T_Gavilán bends it round the wall
          ...  But D_Marshall punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 8  :(rmd) J_Charlton is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to J_T_Gavilán
          ...  Cleared by H_Almeida
Min. 10 :(fcp) H_Almeida plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  L_Massu decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  Preety with a deliberate foul
          ...  S_Bennett will want to speak to him
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 11 :(fcp) The ball goes loose!
          ...  H_Almeida gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  H_Almeida with the cheeky shot!
          ...  T_Sorensen just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 14 :(rmd) J_T_Gavilán gets possession in his own half
          ...  J_T_Gavilán hits a crisp volley!
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 15 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Gunnarsson
          ...  G_Fofana intercepts the pass
Min. 15 :(fcp) E_Adebayor chests it down
          ...  Driven towards goal by E_Adebayor !
          ...  Looks like it should be T_Sorensen's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  T_Sorensen looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 17 :(fcp) E_Adebayor pushes it past the defender
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But S_Bennett just turns away!
Min. 18 :(fcp) It seems FC Porto are making a tactical change to E
Min. 19 :(rmd) L_Thomas with a pinpoint pass to J_T_Gavilán
          ...  G_Fofana wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 20 :(rmd) Real Madrid changed their strategy to play E
Min. 21 :(rmd) J_T_Gavilán runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  J_T_Gavilán hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But D_Marshall makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 24 :(rmd) J_Zanetti with the nod to J_T_Gavilán
          ...  H_Almeida reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 29 :(rmd) A_Gunnarsson takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  J_Conroy goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 30 :(fcp) FC Porto altered their play to a P strategy
Min. 30 :(fcp) Song_Billong unselfishly heads the ball back to E_Adebayor
          ...  E_Adebayor attempts a chip!
          ...  T_Sorensen parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 31 :(rmd) J_Charlton takes possession on the edge of the box
          ...  J_Charlton hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  D_Marshall won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 35 :(rmd) Preety pass splits open the defence and finds J_T_Gavilán
          ...  P_Rodriguez read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 35 :(rmd) A_Gunnarsson with a glorious long pass to T_Adams
          ...  E_Adebayor fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 39 :(rmd) D_Kuzmanovic sidesteps Gandolf
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic looks to see where D_Marshall is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  D_Marshall takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 40 :(rmd) The Real Madrid manager shouts at them from the touchline to play P
Min. 40 :(fcp) The FC Porto manager told his side to change to a E strategy
Min. 40 :(rmd) L_Thomas with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to D_Kuzmanovic
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic drives the shot in!
          ...  D_Marshall makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 41 :(fcp) H_Almeida is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to L_Massu
          ...  L_Massu with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  T_Sorensen gets his fingertips to it
Min. 42 :(rmd) J_Shaddix can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to A_Gunnarsson
          ...  A_Gunnarsson could have let it bounce!
          ...  D_Marshall gathers it easily
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rmd) Preety drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to J_T_Gavilán
          ...  J_T_Gavilán with the attempt at goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Charlton plays it into the danger area!
          ...  D_Marshall jumps well to claim it!
Min. 45 :(rmd) A_Gunnarsson with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past H_Almeida
          ...  He knocks it to J_T_Gavilán!
          ...  H_Almeida does well to get the tackle in
Min. 46 :(rmd) J_Shaddix with an in swinging cross to J_T_Gavilán
          ...  J_T_Gavilán blasts it at the goal !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Shaddix curls it into the box!
          ...  D_Marshall catches it!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Real Madrid 0-0 FC Porto

Min. 55 :(fcp) The FC Porto manager shouts at them from the touchline to play P
Min. 60 :(rmd) Real Madrid made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 60 :(fcp) L_Massu is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to E_Adebayor
          ...  E_Adebayor tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  T_Sorensen gets the finger tips to it
          ...  And puts it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Song_Billong
          ...  T_Sorensen catches it!
Min. 61 :(rmd) L_Thomas with a 40-yard pass to Preety
          ...  J_Conroy clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 64 :(rmd) T_Adams has it now
          ...  He takes on J_Conroy
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in D_Kuzmanovic!
          ...  D_Kuzmanovic with a thundering volley!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  D_Marshall is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Shaddix chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of D_Marshall
Min. 65 :(rmd) Preety squares it to J_T_Gavilán
          ...  A_Kerzhakov clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 65 :(fcp) P_Rodriguez volleys it forward. He finds Song_Billong
          ...  Song_Billong hits a great drive!
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 66 :(fcp) L_Massu nutmegs T_Adams, he continues to run forward
          ...  J_Charlton with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 68 :(rmd) L_Thomas hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  T_Adams latches onto it!
          ...  T_Adams with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 69 :(fcp) K_Kong comes on for Di_Maria and takes up a MF role
Min. 70 :(fcp) The FC Porto manager told his side to change to a C strategy
Min. 70 :(fcp) G_Fofana plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  E_Adebayor decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by E_Adebayor !
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 73 :(rmd) Preety spots J_Charlton who is in acres of space
          ...  Gandolf with a nasty foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 79 :(rmd) A_Schulz will come on for J_Charlton and play DF
Min. 79 :(fcp) L_Massu flicks it past T_Adams
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  J_Shaddix with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  S_Bennett refrained from booking him but had words
Min. 80 :(rmd) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  D_Nelisse will come on for J_T_Gavilán and play FW
Min. 80 :(rmd) M_Krohn_Dehli replaces Preety to play as a MF
Min. 82 :(rmd) D_Nelisse takes on L_Massu
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  D_Nelisse hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 83 :(rmd) A_Schulz with an in swinging cross to D_Nelisse
          ...  D_Nelisse launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  D_Marshall looks relieved there!
Min. 85 :(fcp) Song_Billong knocks it past A_Schulz and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  Song_Billong drives the shot in!
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 85 :(rmd) T_Adams dribbles it into the box
          ...  J_Conroy takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  That's his second ! Sent off !
          ...  He is furious with the referee!
          ...  But his players drag him off!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(rmd) L_Thomas with a penetrating pass to D_Nelisse
          ...  D_Nelisse fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great finish
          ...  The Real Madrid fans chant his name!
          ...  That must have sealed it!!
          ...  Real Madrid 1-0 FC Porto ...
Min. 90 :(rmd) Real Madrid changed their strategy to play C
Min. 90 :(fcp) J_R_Riquelme will replace Gandolf and play AM
Min. 90 :(fcp) FC Porto will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 90 :(fcp) interesting tactic change...
          ...  Song_Billong will now play as AM
Min. 90 :(rmd) A_Gunnarsson gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Shaddix
          ...  J_Shaddix has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  D_Marshall parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 91 :(rmd) Saddam_H jumps over A_Kerzhakov's challenge
          ...  Saddam_H looks to see where D_Marshall is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 93 :(fcp) H_Almeida has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  L_Massu gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  L_Massu with the shot !
          ...  T_Sorensen with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 94 :(rmd) L_Thomas has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Song_Billong
          ...  He puts in Saddam_H!
          ...  The cross hits Saddam_H on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Krohn_Dehli chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  A_Schulz gets to it!
          ...  D_Marshall has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  D_Marshall is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Santiago Bernabeu
Attendance           : 150,000
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Real Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : L_Thomas (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Nelisse (89)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Preety (10)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : H_Almeida
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : J_Conroy (85)
Booked               : E_Adebayor (35), Gandolf (73)
Injured              : B_Moore (4)
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Match Statistics
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                            Real Madrid   |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       9
Off target           :          12        |       5
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       8
Key Tackles          :           4        |       9
Key Passes           :          20        |       8
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Final Score          : Real Madrid 1 - 0 FC Porto
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Player Statistics - Real Madrid
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Sorensen     GK  39   4   4   1  15 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
J_Charlton     DF   2  33  13   8  18 |  81   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   1
D_Kuzmanovic   DF   2  30   8   7  40 |  96   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  10  11
T_Adams        DF   2  29   7   6  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
J_Zanetti      DF   1  26  11   9  41 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Saddam_H       DM   2  19  26  24  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20  22
Preety         MF   1  10  38   5  28 |  82   0   0   4   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  38  -2
L_Thomas       MF   1   7  29   7  18 |  96   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
A_Gunnarsson   MF   2   8  28  17  34 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
J_Shaddix      MF   3  10  25  17  31 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
J_T_Gavilán    FW   1   4  10  37  39 |  82   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
Silvio_Proto   GK  39   3   1   3  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Schulz       DF   1  30  12  10  20 |  15   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   1
M_Krohn_Dehli  MF   2  10  31  12  27 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Saruman        MF   2   7  26  23  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Nelisse      FW   4   7   6  31  42 |  14   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0  20  20  42

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 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
P_Rodriguez    DF   2  31   9  10  28 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -20
J_Conroy       DF   2  28  12   9  21 |  87   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   1   0  30   0 -10
B_Moore        DF   2  27  13  11  20 |   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Kerzhakov    DF   1  24  11   7  42 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Gandolf        DM   2  19  27   8  19 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
G_Fofana       DM   1  16  25   7  21 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Di_Maria       MF   1   6  27   5  37 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Song_Billong   AM   3   6  25  17  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
E_Adebayor     FW   2   7   7  28  35 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  10
L_Massu        FW   1   7  10  26  13 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
Helton         GK  29   1   1   2  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Almeida      DF   2  27  12  10  29 |  92   0   3   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  30   1
K_Kong         MF   1   6  30   9  18 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
J_R_Riquelme   AM   3   6  26  20  34 |   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Sulejmani    FW   1   2  16  24  36 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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