DAZN Division Two League Match, Valencia vs. Atletico Madrid (Sun Sep 21)


                             Valencia  |  Atletico Madrid
                          5-2-0-1-2 E  |  5-1-2-1-1 N
                         Steve Talbot  |  Simon Marsh
                                       |
                      E_Thorstvedt GK  |  GK Marius_Muller
                        D_Carvajal DF  |  DF Jo_Rankin_Cos
                           Migueli DF  |  DF L_Thuram
                         M_Salgado DF  |  DF F_Fuentes
                       M_Materazzi DF  |  DF A_Miller
                         E_Moretti DF  |  DF J_Firpo
                       S_Mannsverk DM  |  DM D_Alaba
                      M_Harrington DM  |  MF D_James
                          Z_Zidane AM  |  MF A_Prince
                           Tatanka FW  |  AM F_Kruger
                           D_Villa FW  |  FW A_Belotti
                                       |
                          V_Valdes SUB |  SUB F_Barthez
                         G_Stevens SUB |  SUB F_Hierro
                     Joachim_Ander SUB |  SUB A_Wyo
                     L_Bittencourt SUB |  SUB Francescoli
                           M_Skiba SUB |  SUB J_Snow

Referee: A_Taylor (England)


Min. 1  :(vla) Valencia restructured their strategy to A
Min. 3  :(vla) Z_Zidane with the heel pass to Tatanka
          ...  F_Fuentes wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 3  :(amd) D_James flicks it over M_Salgado and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  D_James aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by L_Thuram
          ...  E_Thorstvedt easily claims the ball!
Min. 4  :(amd) F_Fuentes with a one-touch layoff to L_Thuram
          ...  D_Carvajal with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
          ...  A_Taylor calls him over
          ...  A_Taylor is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 9  :(amd) Jo_Rankin_Cos has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  A_Belotti collects the loose ball!
          ...  A_Belotti cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But E_Thorstvedt punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 13 :(vla) Tatanka with a 50-yard pass to Z_Zidane
          ...  Intercepted by J_Firpo
Min. 18 :(amd) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  F_Kruger is through!
          ...  M_Salgado tackles cleanly
Min. 19 :(vla) Z_Zidane sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  Tatanka runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  A well-placed shot from Tatanka !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Marius_Muller was caught out there
          ...  That puts Valencia ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Valencia 1-0 Atletico Madrid ...
Min. 20 :(vla) E_Moretti looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Tatanka
          ...  A_Miller goes in studs first
Min. 22 :(amd) A_Belotti cuts through the defence
          ...  M_Harrington with a bad challenge
          ...  A_Taylor will want to speak to him
Min. 24 :(vla) Z_Zidane plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  Z_Zidane curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  Marius_Muller saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 25 :(amd) D_James is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to A_Prince
          ...  A_Prince fires the shot in!
          ...  But E_Thorstvedt makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 26 :(vla) M_Harrington drives it forward to Tatanka
          ...  F_Fuentes with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 26 :(amd) Jo_Rankin_Cos jumps over D_Carvajal's challenge
          ...  Jo_Rankin_Cos with a powerful header !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  E_Thorstvedt moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It s beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 28 :(vla) E_Moretti controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs F_Fuentes
          ...  He puts in Tatanka!
          ...  F_Fuentes fouls badly
          ...  A_Taylor will want to speak to him
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 30 :(vla) M_Harrington runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to D_Villa
          ...  F_Fuentes wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 32 :(amd) A_Belotti cuts inside M_Harrington
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  But M_Salgado barges him off the ball
Min. 33 :(amd) F_Fuentes curls the ball out wide to A_Belotti
          ...  A_Belotti has slipped behind the defence!
          ...  He is one on one with E_Thorstvedt
          ...  He rounds E_Thorstvedt
          ...  He has been pushed wide!
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle
          ...  Its hit the side netting!!
Min. 34 :(vla) Z_Zidane shoves D_James in the chest!!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  A_Taylor calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 40 :(amd) A_Miller has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  A_Belotti collects the loose ball!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Harrington
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 40 :(vla) Z_Zidane finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  L_Thuram with an ugly foul
          ...  A_Taylor will want to speak to him
Min. 41 :(amd) L_Thuram takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past D_Carvajal
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  E_Moretti is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 41 :(amd) F_Kruger runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  M_Materazzi read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 42 :(vla) A defence splitting pass from E_Moretti to M_Salgado
          ...  D_Alaba stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 42 :(amd) F_Kruger gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_James
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by E_Moretti
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(amd) L_Thuram with a measured ball to F_Kruger
          ...  F_Kruger shapes up for a shot!
          ...  E_Thorstvedt fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 1-0 Atletico Madrid

Min. 46 :(amd) D_James with a flicked pass to A_Belotti
          ...  D_Carvajal clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 48 :(vla) Tatanka beats his marker
          ...  Jo_Rankin_Cos seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 52 :(vla) D_Villa looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Tatanka
          ...  Tatanka with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  Marius_Muller can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  Marius_Muller makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 53 :(amd) D_Alaba has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past Migueli
          ...  He knocks it to A_Belotti!
          ...  A_Belotti with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  E_Thorstvedt acrobatically tips it over !!
          ...  Great keeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Kruger curls it into the box!
          ...  M_Materazzi reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 54 :(vla) D_Villa beats D_Alaba
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  D_Alaba fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 55 :(vla) M_Harrington sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Tatanka
          ...  A_Miller hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Z_Zidane crosses it in!
          ...  It is cleared by A_Miller
Min. 56 :(vla) M_Harrington threads the through ball to D_Villa
          ...  D_Villa hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  It's beaten Marius_Muller
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 59 :(vla) S_Mannsverk back heels to find M_Salgado in space
          ...  An audacious effort from M_Salgado !
          ...  Marius_Muller with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 60 :(vla) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  G_Stevens will come on for M_Salgado and play DF
Min. 66 :(vla) E_Moretti finds the run of Tatanka
          ...  A_Miller wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 68 :(amd) Jo_Rankin_Cos with a first time pass
          ...  A_Belotti runs onto it!
          ...  D_Villa with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  A_Taylor lectures him
Min. 70 :(vla) D_Carvajal finds D_Villa with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  F_Fuentes gets to the ball first
Min. 71 :(vla) L_Bittencourt replaces an unhappy E_Moretti and will play as a AM
Min. 73 :(amd) F_Kruger is too quick for the defence
          ...  S_Mannsverk with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Atletico Madrid players
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from A_Taylor
Min. 74 :(amd) D_James reads the run of A_Belotti
          ...  But M_Harrington puts it in row Z!
Min. 76 :(vla) M_Harrington with an inch perfect pass to G_Stevens
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by L_Thuram
Min. 77 :(amd) A_Prince hoists the ball across to A_Belotti
          ...  But G_Stevens wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Firpo hits it towards the far post!
          ...  E_Thorstvedt fists it away!
Min. 78 :(vla) L_Bittencourt with a precise pass to M_Harrington
          ...  M_Harrington hits the ball first time!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 79 :(vla) Joachim_Ander replaces an unhappy D_Carvajal and will play as a DF
Min. 82 :(amd) F_Hierro is going to be brought on
          ...  A_Miller is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 82 :(amd) A_Wyo is going to be brought on
          ...  F_Fuentes is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 82 :(amd) Francescoli comes on for F_Kruger and takes up a AM role
Min. 82 :(amd) J_Snow is coming on for A_Belotti and will play FW
Min. 84 :(vla) M_Skiba is being prepared to come on
          ...  Tatanka is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 86 :(vla) S_Mannsverk beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds M_Skiba
          ...  F_Hierro slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(vla) M_Skiba pushes it past the defender
          ...  D_Alaba wins the ball

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance           : 138,058
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : M_Harrington (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Tatanka (19)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Carvajal (4), Z_Zidane (34), E_Moretti (41)
Injured              : N/A
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Atletico Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : F_Fuentes
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_Fuentes (28)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Valencia     | Atletico Madrid
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       7
Off target           :           3        |       3
On target            :           3        |       4
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :          13        |       11
Key Tackles          :           8        |       12
Key Passes           :          16        |       12
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Final Score          : Valencia 1 - 0 Atletico Madrid
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Player Statistics - Valencia
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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E_Thorstvedt   GK  31   3   4   2  21 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0   0
D_Carvajal     DF   1  33   7   3  27 |  82   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  63  13  -2
Migueli        DF   1  32   3   1  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Salgado      DF   2  31   8   3  28 |  63   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  50   0   5
M_Materazzi    DF   1  29  11   5  15 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
E_Moretti      DF   2  27  25   6  28 |  74   0   1   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  23  43  -2
S_Mannsverk    DM   1  16  32  11  11 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Harrington   DM   2  22  28   6  36 |  94   0   2   5   0   1   0   0   0   0  50  75   0
Z_Zidane       AM   1   3  29  21  28 |  94   0   0   2   1   1   0   1   0   0  -2  48   3
Tatanka        FW   3   7  10  31  32 |  87   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  15  25
D_Villa        FW   2   5   2  27  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  35  20
V_Valdes       GK  30   2   5   2  46 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Stevens      DF   1  29   7   2  33 |  31   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
Joachim_Ander  DF   1  27   9   4  22 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
L_Bittencourt  AM   2   1  31  21  28 |  20   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_Skiba        FW   1   9   9  28  32 |   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Atletico 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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Marius_Muller  GK  34   5   1   4  33 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
Jo_Rankin_Cos  DF   2  29  13  10  21 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  25  30   0
L_Thuram       DF   1  29   9   3  26 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  15   0
F_Fuentes      DF   2  28   8   4  16 |  85   0   4   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  98  28  -2
A_Miller       DF   1  27  10   2  27 |  85   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  75  15   0
J_Firpo        DF   2  27   9   1  28 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5 -20 -20
D_Alaba        DM   2  14  28   1  30 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  15   0
D_James        MF   2   8  28  15  35 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
A_Prince       MF   2  15  27   7  34 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
F_Kruger       AM   1   2  27  16  27 |  85   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
A_Belotti      FW   2   1   5  30  33 |  85   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
F_Barthez      GK  22   1   3   2  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Hierro       DF   2  27   9   8  31 |   9   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
A_Wyo          DF   2  22   6   1  23 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Francescoli    AM   3   8  28  18  21 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Snow         FW   1   5   3  29  29 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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