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Season 38 Archive: Division 2, Week 8

Valencia 3 - 2 Santos FC

Division Two League Match, Valencia vs. Santos FC (Sun Sep 01)


                             Valencia  |  Santos FC
                            4-1-2-3 P  |  4-4-2 E
                         Steve Talbot  |  Glyn Rigby
                                       |
                          Petrovic GK  |  GK Lev_Yashin
                           D_Irwin DF  |  DF Donadoni
                        H_Onderlei DF  |  DF Oscar
                             T_Lee DF  |  DF Trappatoni
                         A_Laporte DF  |  DF R_Huth
                        M_Langerak DM  |  MF R_Pires
                        J_Grealish MF  |  MF Tonali
                           L_Yamal MF  |  MF Draxler
                      Jose_A_Reyes FW  |  MF Zico
                           Carbone FW  |  FW Van_Basten
                       C_Balotelli FW  |  FW Bojan
                                       |
                             G_Roy SUB |  SUB Bursik
                         H_Odoffin SUB |  SUB Josimar
                         H_Maguire SUB |  SUB Enrique
                        S_Busquets SUB |  SUB G_Lo_Celso
                            N_Pepe SUB |  SUB Ronaldo

Referee: G_Ginchev (Bulgaria)


Min. 1  :(vla) Valencia switch to playing C
Min. 2  :(vla) Valencia restructured their strategy to A
Min. 3  :(vla) D_Irwin skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes with a thundering volley!
          ...  Lev_Yashin makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 8  :(vla) J_Grealish with the header on
          ...  He finds Carbone in space
          ...  A delicate chip from Carbone !
          ...  But Lev_Yashin just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  G_Ginchev has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 10 :(vla) A defence splitting pass from T_Lee to Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  It s going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  Lev_Yashin looks relieved there!
Min. 11 :(sfc) Tonali jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Van_Basten
          ...  Van_Basten swings in the shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A quality strike
          ...  But it's been disallowed. The linesman flags for offside
Min. 13 :(vla) Curled in dangerously from M_Langerak to Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  Trappatoni brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But G_Ginchev waves play on!!!
Min. 18 :(sfc) Draxler looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards Van_Basten
          ...  Van_Basten with the side footed shot!
          ...  The Santos FC fans get off there seats!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has notched up his 10th of the season with that goal!!
          ...  Santos FC go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Valencia 0-1 Santos FC ...
Min. 19 :(vla) Jose_A_Reyes takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  Jose_A_Reyes hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  Lev_Yashin was lucky there
Min. 22 :(vla) H_Onderlei backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  Carbone latches onto the end of it
          ...  A left-footer by Carbone !
          ...  Lev_Yashin goes down well to save
Min. 23 :(vla) J_Grealish looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Balotelli
          ...  The defence has gone to sleep
          ...  C_Balotelli is all alone
          ...  Lev_Yashin comes towards him
          ...  He slips it underneath Lev_Yashin
          ...  He hits it towards goal!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Valencia are back on level terms now!
          ...  Valencia 1-1 Santos FC ...
Min. 26 :(vla) L_Yamal gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  C_Balotelli is unmarked
          ...  C_Balotelli attempts a lob!
          ...  Lev_Yashin saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 26 :(sfc) R_Pires with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Bojan gets on the end of the pass
          ...  C_Balotelli with a deliberate foul
          ...  G_Ginchev will want to speak to him
          ...  G_Ginchev wants a quiet word
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  Van_Basten bends it in
          ...  Petrovic gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 27 :(vla) T_Lee with a precise pass to Carbone
          ...  But R_Huth will cut out the threat
Min. 28 :(sfc) Zico with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to Van_Basten
          ...  Van_Basten drives the ball low !
          ...  But Petrovic pulls out a save of the game
Min. 33 :(vla) C_Balotelli takes advantage of a mistake by Donadoni
          ...  A delicate chip from C_Balotelli !
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Grealish chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  It comes to M_Langerak
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But Lev_Yashin dives to his left
          ...  I think Lev_Yashin just got a hand on that one
          ...  G_Ginchev has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 35 :(sfc) Santos FC made the switch to a P strategy
Min. 41 :(vla) T_Lee retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Carbone gets on the end of it
          ...  Carbone aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 41 :(sfc) Curled in dangerously from Zico to Van_Basten
          ...  M_Langerak takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That s a poor tackle!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  G_Ginchev calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just past the halfway line
          ...  Zico plays it short to Bojan
          ...  Bojan throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the fans!
          ...  And slides on his knees!
          ...  And Santos FC are leading in the game now
          ...  Valencia 1-2 Santos FC ...
Min. 41 :(sfc) Zico with a glorious 60-yard pass to Bojan
          ...  T_Lee hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Tonali!
          ...  D_Irwin clears the corner
Min. 42 :(vla) J_Grealish sidesteps Donadoni
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  R_Huth rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  What s G_Ginchev going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(vla) H_Onderlei looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  R_Huth intercepts the pass
Min. 44 :(sfc) R_Pires with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past H_Onderlei
          ...  He knocks it to Van_Basten!
          ...  Van_Basten curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  It floats over Petrovic
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 46 :(vla) L_Yamal beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds Carbone
          ...  Carbone with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  Valencia have squared things up with that goal!
          ...  Valencia 2-2 Santos FC ...
Min. 47 :(vla) N_Pepe takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Jose_A_Reyes
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 49 :(sfc) R_Pires with the heel pass to Bojan
          ...  Bojan bears down on goal!
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 2-2 Santos FC

Min. 46 :(sfc) Draxler is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to Bojan
          ...  C_Balotelli with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  G_Ginchev calls him over
          ...  G_Ginchev tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 49 :(sfc) Trappatoni plays the back pass
          ...  Lev_Yashin can't get to it!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake to make!!
          ...  Look at the fury on the managers face!!
          ...  Valencia 3-2 Santos FC ...
Min. 49 :(sfc) Santos FC made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 49 :(sfc) Van_Basten skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  But A_Laporte sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 50 :(vla) T_Lee runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of J_Grealish
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  J_Grealish with the overhead !
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 52 :(vla) L_Yamal gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  C_Balotelli is unmarked
          ...  C_Balotelli has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  Lev_Yashin won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 55 :(sfc) Josimar is being brought on
          ...  Trappatoni is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 55 :(sfc) The ball runs loose!
          ...  Van_Basten seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  A_Laporte fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  G_Ginchev reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 59 :(vla) H_Onderlei moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Balotelli
          ...  C_Balotelli curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 60 :(sfc) Ronaldo replaces an unhappy Bojan and will play as a FW
Min. 61 :(vla) C_Balotelli with the dribble
          ...  C_Balotelli hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 62 :(vla) N_Pepe runs at Oscar
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  R_Huth takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 63 :(vla) H_Onderlei plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  J_Grealish keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  A vicious shot by J_Grealish !
          ...  But Lev_Yashin palms it behind
          ...  G_Ginchev has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 64 :(vla) Carbone with electric pace
          ...  He eases past Donadoni
          ...  A cracking drive from Carbone !
          ...  It s going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  Lev_Yashin looks relieved there!
Min. 64 :(sfc) Ronaldo beats H_Onderlei
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves G_Ginchev
          ...  Ronaldo controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Valencia fans taunt him!
Min. 65 :(sfc) G_Lo_Celso is ready to come on to replace Tonali
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 66 :(sfc) Ronaldo takes advantage of a mistake by D_Irwin
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  D_Irwin with a nasty foul
          ...  G_Ginchev will want to speak to him
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 68 :(sfc) R_Pires drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Van_Basten
          ...  T_Lee clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 69 :(sfc) G_Lo_Celso stops the ball and looks around for movement
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  D_Irwin wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 71 :(vla) M_Langerak crosses to L_Yamal
          ...  L_Yamal with a powerful downward header!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 73 :(vla) S_Busquets is going to be brought on
          ...  L_Yamal is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DM
Min. 73 :(sfc) Draxler with the header on
          ...  He finds Zico in space
          ...  A vicious shot by Zico !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  Petrovic never had a chance!
Min. 75 :(sfc) Draxler finds Ronaldo on the edge of the box
          ...  H_Onderlei dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 76 :(vla) H_Odoffin takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace D_Irwin as DF
Min. 76 :(vla) M_Langerak has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Oscar
          ...  He puts in C_Balotelli!
          ...  But Donadoni wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 77 :(vla) J_Grealish with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Oscar
          ...  He knocks it to N_Pepe!
          ...  But Donadoni clears the danger
Min. 79 :(sfc) Ronaldo has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past H_Onderlei!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  T_Lee cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 81 :(vla) N_Pepe with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past R_Huth
          ...  He knocks it to Carbone!
          ...  But Donadoni will cut out the threat
Min. 82 :(vla) H_Maguire is going to be brought on
          ...  A_Laporte is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 83 :(vla) Carbone beats his man
          ...  Carbone swings in the shot!
          ...  It s going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  Lev_Yashin looks relieved there!
Min. 83 :(sfc) Ronaldo makes the tackle
          ...  H_Odoffin bundles the player over!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 84 :(vla) N_Pepe takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  N_Pepe attempts to drive it home!
          ...  Lev_Yashin saves, but he fumbles
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Busquets floats the ball in!
          ...  Oscar heads it away
Min. 87 :(vla) S_Busquets runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  M_Langerak latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Oscar and it had to be
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(sfc) Donadoni has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past H_Odoffin
          ...  He puts in Ronaldo!
          ...  T_Lee gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 91 :(vla) S_Busquets plays the early ball across the box to find C_Balotelli in space
          ...  A cracking drive from C_Balotelli !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla Stadium
Attendance           : 120,000
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : Carbone
Scorers              : C_Balotelli (23), Carbone (46), Trappatoni (49 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Langerak (41), C_Balotelli (46), A_Laporte (55), D_Irwin (66)
Injured              : N/A
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Van_Basten (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Van_Basten (18), Bojan (41)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Valencia     |    Santos FC
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       9
Off target           :          11        |       4
On target            :          10        |       5
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           4        |       0
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       9
Key Tackles          :           8        |       9
Key Passes           :          21        |       13
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Final Score          : Valencia 3 - 2 Santos FC
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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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Petrovic       GK  35   4   5   5  40 |  98   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
D_Irwin        DF   1  34   9   8  25 |  80   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  28  18
H_Onderlei     DF   1  31  10   5  13 |  98   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
T_Lee          DF   1  29   9   2  25 |  98   0   4   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  40   0
A_Laporte      DF   1  28   7   3  28 |  86   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
M_Langerak     DM   1  21  25  11  43 |  98   0   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  28   3
J_Grealish     MF   1   1  32  12  31 |  98   0   0   3   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  50   5
L_Yamal        MF   1   1  29  17  27 |  77   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Jose_A_Reyes   FW   2   3   3  30  43 |  47   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Carbone        FW   1  16  16  28  28 |  98   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
C_Balotelli    FW   1   2   3  27  42 |  98   0   0   0   0   7   1   1   0   0  18  18  48
G_Roy          GK  26   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Odoffin      DF   2  26   7  10  12 |  18   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
H_Maguire      DF   1  26   7   1  12 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Busquets     DM   2  17  27   1  28 |  21   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
N_Pepe         FW   3   9  11  29  33 |  51   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5

Player Statistics - Santos FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Lev_Yashin     GK  34   1   3   2  32 |  98   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
Donadoni       DF   2  32   3   2  10 |  98   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
Oscar          DF   1  31   8   4  46 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Trappatoni     DF   2  30   1   4  26 |  59   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0
R_Huth         DF   1  28   6   1  28 |  98   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
R_Pires        MF   2   3  30   5  32 |  98   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Tonali         MF   1  10  29  18  10 |  69   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Draxler        MF   1   3  29   2  33 |  98   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
Zico           MF   2   3  28   5  32 |  98   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Van_Basten     FW   2   3   2  35  28 |  98   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
Bojan          FW   2   8  11  34  12 |  64   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
Bursik         GK  29   3   4   5  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Josimar        DF   2  32   1   5  46 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Enrique        MF   1   1  32  18  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Lo_Celso     MF   2  11  29   9  31 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Ronaldo        FW   2   4   4  34  25 |  34   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
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