Euro Div 1, Valencia vs. Juventus (Sat Feb 09)


                             Valencia  |  Juventus
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  5-3-1-1 E
                           Tom Morgan  |  Rob Dalling
                                       |
                          T_Butina GK  |  GK W_Gueret
                        A_Mariappa DF  |  DF J_Colin
                       I_Okoronkwo DF  |  DF M_Demichelis
                          R_Dobson DF  |  DF D_Bonera
                           J_Jones DF  |  DF G_Chiellini
                             Zinha MF  |  DF Gilberto
                          R_Baraja MF  |  MF A_Robben
                           D_Noble AM  |  MF D_DeRossi
                       A_Gilardino FW  |  MF x13
                         M_Malcolm FW  |  AM M_Rosales
                          M_Albiol MF  |  FW A_Myskina
                                       |
                       FJ_Gonzalez SUB |  SUB C_Abbiati
                          A_Leijer SUB |  SUB C_Bocanegra
                           Fro_Adu SUB |  SUB V_Kompany
                         S_Joaquin SUB |  SUB A_Ekdal
                        J_Llorente SUB |  SUB L_Trundle

Referee: M_Guezzaz (Mexico)


Min. 3  :(val) M_Malcolm 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! 
          ...  M_Malcolm hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  W_Gueret falls over 
          ...  But W_Gueret is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 3  :(juv) M_Rosales plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  M_Rosales could have let it bounce! 
          ...  T_Butina makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 9  :(juv) A_Myskina runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  A_Mariappa with a nasty foul 
          ...  M_Guezzaz will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 12 :(val) Zinha sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  A_Gilardino runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  A skilful effort from A_Gilardino ! 
          ...  W_Gueret won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 14 :(val) R_Baraja brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  M_Malcolm gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Malcolm rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 20 :(val) A_Mariappa flicks it over x13 and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A_Mariappa gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  But W_Gueret parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 21 :(val) Zinha looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Malcolm 
          ...  x13 slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 30 :(juv) A_Myskina beats D_Noble 
          ...  A cheeky lob from A_Myskina ! 
          ...  But T_Butina makes an easy save 
Min. 37 :(juv) D_Bonera takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  A_Mariappa reads the play well 
Min. 39 :(juv) D_DeRossi hits a hard pass to A_Myskina 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Mariappa 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_DeRossi chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  G_Chiellini gets something on it! 
          ...  T_Butina with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(juv) D_DeRossi finds M_Rosales with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  An audacious effort from M_Rosales ! 
          ...  But T_Butina just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  M_Guezzaz has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 0-0 Juventus

Min. 55 :(juv) D_DeRossi looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards G_Chiellini 
          ...  G_Chiellini fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  T_Butina is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  T_Butina looks very relieved! 
Min. 58 :(val) D_Noble flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  D_Noble with a powerful header ! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Juventus fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 58 :(juv) J_Colin with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  M_Rosales gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  R_Dobson brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But M_Guezzaz waves play on!!! 
Min. 63 :(juv) D_DeRossi finds M_Rosales in acres of space 
          ...  M_Rosales tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 67 :(val) Zinha plays in R_Baraja with a beautiful ball 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by D_Bonera 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 75 :(val) Zinha takes advantage of a mistake by M_Demichelis 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  Zinha with the shot on net ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  W_Gueret dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had W_Gueret beaten! 
Min. 78 :(juv) L_Trundle is going to be brought on 
          ...  A_Myskina is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 78 :(juv) x13 finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  M_Malcolm fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside there own half 
          ...  M_Rosales plays it short to A_Myskina 
          ...  A_Myskina with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a cheeky finish! 
          ...  The Juventus fans sing his praises! 
          ...  That goal looks certain to be the winner! 
          ...  Valencia 0-1 Juventus ...
Min. 79 :(val) J_Llorente takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace M_Albiol 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 79 :(val) Valencia changed their strategy to play E 
Min. 84 :(val) D_Noble looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  A_Gilardino receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  A_Gilardino heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  W_Gueret makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(val) Zinha crosses into the box, finding M_Malcolm 
          ...  A delicate header from M_Malcolm ! 
          ...  It's beaten W_Gueret 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 89 :(val) M_Malcolm moves forward 
          ...  Driven towards goal by M_Malcolm ! 
          ...  W_Gueret claws it off the line 
          ...  M_Guezzaz consults his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a time to grab an equaliser!! 
          ...  Valencia 1-1 Juventus ...
Min. 89 :(juv) L_Trundle is first to the ball 
          ...  I_Okoronkwo with a bad challenge 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
Min. 90 :(val) A_Gilardino gets possession in his own half 
          ...  Gilberto with a bad challenge 
          ...  M_Guezzaz will want to speak to him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  J_Llorente fires it towards the goal 
          ...  But W_Gueret punches it away 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla
Attendance           : 49,092
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : M_Malcolm (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Malcolm (89)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Mariappa (9)
Injured              : N/A
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Juventus Match Info
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Best player          : M_Rosales
Scorers              : A_Myskina (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                Valencia  |    Juventus
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       7
Off target           :           5        |       2
On target            :           5        |       5
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       1
Fouls                :          11        |       7
Key Tackles          :           3        |       2
Key Passes           :           6        |       5
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Final Score          : Valencia 1 - 1 Juventus
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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  22 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0   0
A_Mariappa     DF   1  25  12   4  37 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  16  -4   1
I_Okoronkwo    DF   1  22  11   8  44 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Dobson       DF   1  21   9   3  34 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0
J_Jones        DF   1  20  12   6  39 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Zinha          MF   1  11  26   6  20 |  93   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   2
R_Baraja       MF   1  10  25   6  37 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
D_Noble        AM   1  11  24  14  17 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
A_Gilardino    FW   1   8  10  23  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
M_Malcolm      FW   1   6   8  22  26 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  37
M_Albiol       MF   1   8  22  11   8 |  80   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
FJ_Gonzalez    GK  22   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Leijer       DF   2  20  12   9  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Fro_Adu        DF   1  19  10   9  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Joaquin      MF   1   6  17   9  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Llorente     FW   1   7   8  18  20 |  13   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Juventus
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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W_Gueret       GK  28   2   2   2  29 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0   0
J_Colin        DF   1  23  10   7  23 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_Demichelis   DF   1  22  11   4  34 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Bonera       DF   1  21  12   6  28 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0
G_Chiellini    DF   1  21  10   8  47 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
Gilberto       DF   1  20  20   9  34 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Robben       MF   1   6  24  11  16 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_DeRossi      MF   1  18  21  10  10 |  93   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
x13            MF   1   8  11   8  26 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0   0
M_Rosales      AM   1   5  17  19  15 |  93   0   0   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  28  12
A_Myskina      FW   1   7  11  25  27 |  79   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
C_Abbiati      GK  18   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Bocanegra    DF   1  20  12   8  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Kompany      DF   1  20  10   9  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ekdal        MF   1   9  18   9  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Trundle      FW   1   5   9  21  27 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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