PBEMFF Euro Wing League Division One, Valencia vs. Sturm Graz (Sun Dec 09)


                             Valencia  |  Sturm Graz
                          4-2-0-1-3 A  |  4-3-1-2 C
                           Tom Morgan  |  David Woolmore
                                       |
                          T_Butina GK  |  GK H_Weber
                       I_Okoronkwo DF  |  DF A_Erbati
                          R_Dobson DF  |  DF S_Black
                           J_Jones DF  |  DF J_Martinez
                     I_Helguera_08 DF  |  DF A_Barness
                          M_Birley DM  |  MF J_Black
                             Zinha DM  |  MF Y_Jiangshan
                           D_Noble AM  |  MF G_Frith
                       A_Gilardino FW  |  AM J_Wright_x22
                        J_Llorente FW  |  FW D_Blackstock
                         M_Malcolm FW  |  FW L_West
                                       |
                       M_Stek'burg SUB |  SUB A_Briotti
                          A_Leijer SUB |  SUB M_Rudan
                           R_Ponte SUB |  SUB N_Dyer
                         S_Joaquin SUB |  SUB S_Davies
                          F_Torres SUB |  SUB J_Borgetti

Referee: D_Handley (England)


Min. 7  :(val) J_Llorente takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  J_Llorente tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  But H_Weber palms it behind 
          ...  D_Handley has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 8  :(stu) J_Martinez sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  S_Black runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  S_Black with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  But T_Butina pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 10 :(val) Zinha slides it through the middle to M_Malcolm 
          ...  But D_Blackstock wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 11 :(val) M_Birley runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to A_Gilardino 
          ...  A_Barness with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 17 :(val) J_Llorente with a clever shimmy 
          ...  A_Erbati gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 19 :(val) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  M_Malcolm gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  M_Malcolm tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 25 :(val) D_Noble is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to A_Gilardino 
          ...  From long range A_Gilardino bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  H_Weber is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And H_Weber reacts well to palm it behind! 
Min. 25 :(stu) D_Blackstock with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  D_Blackstock has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! 
          ...  That’s put Sturm Graz ahead! 
          ...  Valencia 0-1 Sturm Graz ...
Min. 26 :(val) M_Malcolm runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off J_Martinez back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  M_Malcolm sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 30 :(val) M_Birley looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Noble 
          ...  A well-placed shot from D_Noble ! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 30 :(stu) G_Frith runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_Wright_x22 
          ...  J_Llorente rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  David Woolmore looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 30 :(stu) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  S_Black is through! 
          ...  S_Black fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 31 :(val) Zinha slides it through the middle to D_Noble 
          ...  D_Noble rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  H_Weber saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 32 :(stu) D_Blackstock nutmegs I_Helguera_08 
          ...  But I_Okoronkwo comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 34 :(stu) G_Frith controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  J_Wright_x22 gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  M_Birley pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 35 :(val) D_Noble sprints past the defender 
          ...  D_Noble smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  H_Weber tips it wide for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Noble floats the ball in! 
          ...  M_Malcolm gets his head on it 
          ...  H_Weber parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 36 :(stu) D_Blackstock finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled J_Jones 
          ...  R_Dobson gets to the ball first 
Min. 40 :(val) A_Gilardino nutmegs S_Black 
          ...  A_Gilardino with the overhead ! 
          ...  But H_Weber punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(val) A_Gilardino plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  A_Gilardino hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 46 :(val) A_Gilardino with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves A_Erbati behind 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  A_Barness looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 0-1 Sturm Graz

Min. 47 :(stu) L_West takes advantage of a mistake by J_Jones 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  L_West hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  T_Butina with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 49 :(val) J_Jones gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Gilardino 
          ...  A_Gilardino beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He runs at H_Weber 
          ...  He tries to flick it past H_Weber 
          ...  He's pushed it too far 
          ...  He can't stop it going out!! 
Min. 49 :(stu) L_West beats R_Dobson 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  But I_Okoronkwo slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 50 :(stu) A_Erbati brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  S_Black gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Jones goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 54 :(val) J_Jones has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Y_Jiangshan 
          ...  He puts in I_Okoronkwo! 
          ...  I_Okoronkwo hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  H_Weber won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Pick that one out!! 
          ...  It's all square now! 
          ...  Valencia 1-1 Sturm Graz ...
Min. 56 :(stu) G_Frith with a glorious 60-yard pass to L_West 
          ...  L_West carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  But T_Butina punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 57 :(stu) J_Martinez runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  A thundering drive by J_Martinez ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  T_Butina pushes it behind ! 
Min. 59 :(val) J_Jones beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds A_Gilardino 
          ...  A wicked drive by A_Gilardino ! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 59 :(stu) Y_Jiangshan looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Martinez 
          ...  J_Llorente with a bad challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  D_Handley calls him over 
          ...  D_Handley tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 62 :(stu) G_Frith sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  J_Wright_x22 runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  J_Wright_x22 with the drive! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 
Min. 63 :(val) A_Gilardino plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  A_Gilardino with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  H_Weber tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Gilardino plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  H_Weber easily catches it! 
Min. 66 :(val) Zinha is hurt 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  He looks like he will continue 
Min. 69 :(stu) L_West gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside I_Okoronkwo! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  I_Okoronkwo reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 71 :(stu) D_Blackstock beats J_Jones 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  Zinha looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 75 :(stu) J_Black unselfishly heads the ball back to L_West 
          ...  L_West runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  T_Butina tips it over !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
Min. 79 :(val) M_Birley kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  M_Malcolm gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Malcolm tries to chip the ball over H_Weber! 
          ...  But H_Weber reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on H_Weber anyway 
Min. 83 :(stu) J_Black unselfishly lays the ball back to J_Wright_x22 
          ...  J_Wright_x22 attempts the shot! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 84 :(val) M_Malcolm finds D_Noble on the edge of the box 
          ...  D_Noble aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  H_Weber gets the finger tips to it 
          ...  And puts it over 
Min. 85 :(stu) Y_Jiangshan runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to L_West 
          ...  Zinha is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  D_Handley tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 87 :(stu) J_Black unselfishly heads the ball back to D_Blackstock 
          ...  D_Blackstock looks to see where T_Butina is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  T_Butina tips it over 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(stu) L_West beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  I_Helguera_08 reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 92 :(stu) Y_Jiangshan is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to G_Frith 
          ...  G_Frith attempts the shot! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Valencia fans taunt him about that effort 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla
Attendance           : 46,002
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : I_Okoronkwo
Scorers              : I_Okoronkwo (54)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Llorente (59)
Injured              : N/A
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Sturm Graz Match Info
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Best player          : D_Blackstock (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Blackstock (25)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                Valencia  |    Sturm Graz
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       11
Off target           :           7        |       4
On target            :           9        |       7
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :          13        |       1
Key Tackles          :           8        |       4
Key Passes           :          10        |       12
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Final Score          : Valencia 1 - 1 Sturm Graz
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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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T_Butina       GK  27   1   1   1  23 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0   0   0
I_Okoronkwo    DF   1  22  11   8  47 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  39   0  42
R_Dobson       DF   1  21   9   3  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0
J_Jones        DF   1  20  12   6  38 |  95   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  78   0
I_Helguera_08  DF   1  12  11   4  30 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0
M_Birley       DM   1  10  24   5  41 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  45   0
Zinha          DM   1  11  26   6  19 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  30   0
D_Noble        AM   1  11  24  13  19 |  95   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  15  17
A_Gilardino    FW   1   8  10  23  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
J_Llorente     FW   1   7   8  18  19 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  -4   1
M_Malcolm      FW   1   6   8  22  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  15  11
M_Stek'burg    GK  17   1   1   1  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Leijer       DF   2  19  12   9  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Ponte        MF   1   5  19   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Joaquin      MF   1   6  17   9  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Torres       FW   1   6   9  16  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sturm Graz
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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H_Weber        GK  28   1   1   1  29 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  53   0   0   0
A_Erbati       DF   1  19   4   4  15 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
S_Black        DF   1  21  10   9  35 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
J_Martinez     DF   1  20  10   7  33 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
A_Barness      DF   1  20   8   3  25 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
J_Black        MF   1   9  25   8  31 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
Y_Jiangshan    MF   1   6  23   4  25 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
G_Frith        MF   1   7  25   8  29 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   2
J_Wright_x22   AM   1   3  11  10  17 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
D_Blackstock   FW   1   8   8  24  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  27   0  31
L_West         FW   1   8  11  20  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
A_Briotti      GK  15   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Rudan        DF   2  19   5   6  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Dyer         MF   1  12  20   6  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Davies       MF   1   8  16   5  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Borgetti     FW   1   7   7  17  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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