June Ridout Memorial Cup Group Stage Match, Valencia vs. Manchester Utd (Wed Oct 27)


                             Valencia  |  Manchester Utd
                              4-4-2 E  |  3-4-3 N
                          James Burns  |  Roberto Ciccotelli
                                       |
                        J_Pickford GK  |  GK Tim_Lavaku
                        D_E_Boyata DF  |  DF C_Moreno
                             Bauer DF  |  DF Daley_Blind
                            J_Stam DF  |  DF Varane
                        P_Thompson DF  |  MF X_Alonso
                           M_Barry MF  |  MF P_Dicanio
                           M_Woods MF  |  MF Bradley_Dack
                         R_Tabatta MF  |  MF T_Fori
                         S_Mazzola MF  |  FW R_Sharp
                       D_Trezeguet FW  |  FW P_Minuti
                           D_Suker FW  |  FW N_Ciccotelli
                                       |
                            Coupet SUB |  SUB T_O_Conner
                           A_Nouri SUB |  SUB S_Bould
                         M_Kikuchi SUB |  SUB M_Blackwell
                         L_Macleod SUB |  SUB K_Magennis
                            W_Jose SUB |  SUB M_Satriano

Referee: O_Hategan (Romania)


Min. 1  :(mnu) Bradley_Dack is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to C_Moreno
          ...  C_Moreno hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He rips off his shirt and spins it in the air
          ...  That's put Manchester Utd ahead!
          ...  Valencia 0-1 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 2  :(vla) R_Tabatta picks out D_E_Boyata with the cross
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from N_Ciccotelli
Min. 6  :(vla) M_Woods puts in D_Trezeguet
          ...  C_Moreno takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 6  :(mnu) T_Fori dribbles it into the box
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  P_Thompson hits it out for a throw
Min. 9  :(vla) J_Stam leaves his marker standing
          ...  J_Stam hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 10 :(vla) M_Barry beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds R_Tabatta
          ...  R_Tabatta tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  Tim_Lavaku was lucky there
Min. 10 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside D_E_Boyata!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  P_Thompson forces him off the ball
Min. 14 :(vla) M_Woods is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Bauer
          ...  Bauer smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  Tim_Lavaku makes a difficult save
Min. 14 :(vla) M_Barry looks in some pain
          ...  He'll have to come off
Min. 14 :(vla) M_Kikuchi is being brought on
          ...  M_Barry is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 15 :(vla) R_Tabatta flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  R_Tabatta drives it low !
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 18 :(mnu) P_Dicanio pulls it back to R_Sharp
          ...  M_Woods with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 19 :(mnu) Daley_Blind runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  D_Suker fouls badly
          ...  O_Hategan will want to speak to him
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Varane drives it in
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Fori lofts the ball in!
          ...  J_Pickford reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 24 :(vla) M_Kikuchi steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  T_Fori with a well timed tackle
          ...  O_Hategan didn't like it though
          ...  O_Hategan reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 25 :(vla) D_Trezeguet turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  D_Trezeguet with a little chip!
          ...  Tim_Lavaku just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 26 :(vla) D_Trezeguet gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past Varane!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  A skilful effort from D_Trezeguet !
          ...  Tim_Lavaku makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 28 :(mnu) Bradley_Dack hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  P_Minuti latches onto it!
          ...  But P_Thompson puts it in row Z!
Min. 29 :(vla) P_Thompson with a precise ball to M_Kikuchi
          ...  M_Kikuchi chases it through, he must score !
          ...  But Tim_Lavaku makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 30 :(vla) D_Trezeguet finds a hole in the defence
          ...  The defence was sleeping
          ...  He made a fantastic run though
          ...  C_Moreno wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 31 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  But D_Trezeguet wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 32 :(vla) D_Suker knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  Varane takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 34 :(vla) M_Kikuchi has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Moreno
          ...  He puts in D_Suker!
          ...  D_Suker has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Manchester Utd fans taunt him!
Min. 35 :(vla) M_Kikuchi knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  M_Kikuchi aims for the top right corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Tim_Lavaku was left standing
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting!
          ...  Valencia 1-1 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 36 :(vla) R_Tabatta is unmarked!
          ...  Varane gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 38 :(mnu) J_Pickford miss-kicks!
          ...  R_Sharp is through!
          ...  R_Sharp belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  J_Pickford pushes it behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  X_Alonso chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Varane gets a shot in
          ...  J_Pickford blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 38 :(vla) M_Woods holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Suker
          ...  R_Sharp with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 39 :(mnu) T_Fori with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  T_Fori with the goal bound shot!
          ...  J_Pickford with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 40 :(mnu) Bradley_Dack back heels to find Varane in space
          ...  Bauer tackles cleanly
Min. 41 :(mnu) Bradley_Dack jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  Bauer with the tackle
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 1-1 Manchester Utd

Min. 47 :(vla) M_Woods unselfishly lays the ball back to J_Stam
          ...  J_Stam with the side footed shot!
          ...  Tim_Lavaku gathers it comfortably
Min. 49 :(vla) D_Suker has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  D_Suker has a go!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A classy finish
          ...  That puts Valencia ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Valencia 2-1 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 49 :(mnu) Daley_Blind knocks it past R_Tabatta and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Daley_Blind drives the ball low !
          ...  J_Pickford parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 52 :(vla) S_Mazzola beats Daley_Blind
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Varane read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 54 :(vla) D_Suker controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  R_Tabatta gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Daley_Blind plays the back pass
          ...  Tim_Lavaku can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Tabatta lofts the ball in!
          ...  The ball comes to J_Stam
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 55 :(vla) D_Suker can't keep control of it and loses possession!
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back!
          ...  He creates some space for an opening!
          ...  N_Ciccotelli fouls badly
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 57 :(mnu) T_Fori with electric pace
          ...  He eases past M_Kikuchi
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by D_E_Boyata !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 58 :(vla) M_Kikuchi controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs P_Minuti
          ...  He puts in D_Trezeguet!
          ...  A wicked drive by D_Trezeguet !
          ...  Tim_Lavaku makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 60 :(vla) M_Woods with a real burst of pace
          ...  M_Woods sees Tim_Lavaku off his line !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Tabatta swings it in!
          ...  The ball comes to P_Thompson
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  Tim_Lavaku goes down well to save
Min. 60 :(mnu) P_Dicanio with a simple pass to Bradley_Dack
          ...  Bradley_Dack has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  J_Pickford parries it
Min. 64 :(mnu) C_Moreno runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  N_Ciccotelli latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  N_Ciccotelli tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  J_Pickford tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Dicanio plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Bauer belts it clear
Min. 65 :(vla) D_Suker leaves Varane standing
          ...  A wicked drive by D_Suker !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 67 :(mnu) T_Fori with a penetrating pass to P_Minuti
          ...  J_Stam cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 70 :(vla) R_Tabatta lobs it over the defender
          ...  R_Tabatta with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  Tim_Lavaku just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 73 :(mnu) T_Fori with a slide rule pass to N_Ciccotelli
          ...  N_Ciccotelli fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 74 :(vla) D_Suker loses N_Ciccotelli
          ...  A cracking drive from D_Suker !
          ...  It's beaten Tim_Lavaku
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 77 :(vla) D_Trezeguet runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  D_Trezeguet with the shot !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 77 :(mnu) T_Fori is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  R_Sharp latches onto the ball
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Bauer and it had to be
Min. 79 :(vla) a big roar from the crowd as L_Macleod comes on for S_Mazzola to play MF
Min. 79 :(mnu) C_Moreno uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  C_Moreno hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 80 :(vla) W_Jose comes on for D_Suker and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 80 :(vla) M_Kikuchi runs at the defence
          ...  But T_Fori sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 82 :(vla) P_Thompson passes the ball to D_Trezeguet
          ...  D_Trezeguet shapes up for a shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  In off the post
          ...  Valencia 3-1 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 83 :(vla) M_Woods moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Macleod
          ...  L_Macleod throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  But Tim_Lavaku palms it behind
          ...  O_Hategan has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 84 :(vla) R_Tabatta is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  W_Jose latches onto the ball
          ...  W_Jose aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  Tim_Lavaku won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 84 :(vla) W_Jose finds M_Woods with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  R_Sharp with an ugly foul
          ...  O_Hategan calls him over
          ...  O_Hategan tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  W_Jose drives it in
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 86 :(mnu) R_Sharp sidesteps P_Thompson
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  M_Kikuchi gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Sharp curls it into the box!
          ...  J_Pickford jumps well to claim it!
Min. 87 :(vla) M_Kikuchi holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Bauer
          ...  Bauer fires the shot in!
          ...  Tim_Lavaku won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(mnu) P_Dicanio looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_Sharp
          ...  R_Sharp drives the shot in!
          ...  J_Pickford can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  J_Pickford has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 92 :(vla) M_Woods looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Trezeguet
          ...  D_Trezeguet curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  Tim_Lavaku never had a chance!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance           : 106,555
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : M_Kikuchi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Kikuchi (35), D_Suker (49), D_Trezeguet (82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : M_Barry (14)
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : Bradley_Dack
Scorers              : C_Moreno (1)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Fori (24), N_Ciccotelli (55), R_Sharp (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Valencia     | Manchester Utd
Attempts on Goal     :          25        |       11
Off target           :          14        |       5
On target            :          11        |       6
Possession           :          65        |       35
Corners              :           2        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :          11        |       7
Key Tackles          :           9        |       8
Key Passes           :          16        |       9
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Final Score          : Valencia 3 - 1 Manchester Utd
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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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J_Pickford     GK  39   3   3   5  31 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
D_E_Boyata     DF   2  33  12   9  11 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Bauer          DF   2  32  10   5  32 |  94   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
J_Stam         DF   2  32   9   7  29 |  94   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
P_Thompson     DF   2  30  13   6  30 |  94   0   3   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  60  40   5
M_Barry        MF   2  18  30   7  32 |  14   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Woods        MF   2  19  29   9  18 |  94   0   0   6   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
R_Tabatta      MF   2  23  28  17  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
S_Mazzola      MF   2  10  28   7  33 |  80   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   7  10  29  21 |  94   0   1   0   0   6   1   0   0   0  40  20  55
D_Suker        FW   1   6  12  28  31 |  81   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  10  25
Coupet         GK  29   3   1   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Nouri        DF   1  30  12   6  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kikuchi      MF   1  16  30   9  30 |  80   0   1   3   0   2   1   0   0   0  20  30  30
L_Macleod      MF   2   9  29  11  31 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
W_Jose         FW   3   9   9  31  10 |  13   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30  20

Player Statistics - Manchester Utd
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Tim_Lavaku     GK  29   3   1   1  10 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
C_Moreno       DF   2  28  10   9  32 |  94   0   2   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  40  10  25
Daley_Blind    DF   3  27  10   7  12 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Varane         DF   2  27   9   6  10 |  94   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
X_Alonso       MF   1   1  28   2  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Dicanio      MF   2  10  26   1  20 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
Bradley_Dack   MF   2   9  26   9  21 |  94   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   5
T_Fori         MF   2   8  25   9  21 |  94   0   1   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  28   3
R_Sharp        FW   3   6  11  27  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
P_Minuti       FW   2   9   9  26  11 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
N_Ciccotelli   FW   1   6   8  26  31 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  -2   3
T_O_Conner     GK  32   3   3   2  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Bould        DF   2  29   9   5  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Blackwell    DF   2  25   6   7  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Magennis     MF   3   4  28   6  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Satriano     FW   2   5   5  28  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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