IWC Group 9, Porto vs. Wolves (Sun Apr 06)


                                Porto  |  Wolves
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-4-2 E
                         Neil Stewart  |  Paarn Volk
                                       |
                            D_Lowe GK  |  GK M_Murray
                          R_Lawbow DF  |  DF S_Hyypia
                        Støkkeländ DF  |  DF Lee_Collins10
                         M_Stewart DF  |  DF S_McManus
                           J_Davis DF  |  DF P_Tomberg
                      Junior_Agogo MF  |  MF K_Harper
                            K_Bull MF  |  MF B_Sch'steiger
                           S_Stone MF  |  MF I_Osbourne
                         M_Brammer MF  |  FW Juan_P_Angel
                              Fred FW  |  MF L_Gobern
                          A_Elding FW  |  FW Leon_Clarke
                                       |
                     M_Gruenberger SUB |  SUB L_Solly
                            M_Cech SUB |  SUB A_Ferdinand
                         K_Bennett SUB |  SUB K_Andrews
                        R_Quaresma SUB |  SUB J_Smith
                           J_Caine SUB |  SUB J_Johnson

Referee: C_Webster (England)


Min. 4  :(wol) K_Harper pulls up 
          ...  That looks like his knee gave in! 
          ...  He won't be able to continue! 
Min. 4  :(wol) J_Smith is going to be brought on 
          ...  K_Harper is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 7  :(pto) S_Stone runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to Fred 
          ...  A glorious effort by Fred ! 
          ...  M_Murray parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 12 :(pto) A_Elding 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! 
          ...  A_Elding bears down on goal! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 13 :(wol) S_McManus spots Juan_P_Angel who is in acres of space 
          ...  Juan_P_Angel bears down on goal! 
          ...  D_Lowe has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  D_Lowe reacts well to tip it wide!!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_McManus chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  D_Lowe reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 16 :(pto) S_Stone with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Fred 
          ...  P_Tomberg with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 20 :(pto) M_Brammer gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Brammer shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  But M_Murray punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 22 :(wol) Lee_Collins10 backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  B_Sch'steiger gets on the end of it 
          ...  Fred wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 23 :(pto) Junior_Agogo 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 M_Stewart 
          ...  A delicate chip from M_Stewart ! 
          ...  M_Murray narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 28 :(pto) K_Bull beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds Junior_Agogo 
          ...  Junior_Agogo throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  M_Murray never had a chance! 
Min. 29 :(pto) R_Lawbow fires over a low cross to Støkkeländ 
          ...  Støkkeländ with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  But M_Murray stops that one easily 
Min. 30 :(pto) Junior_Agogo pushes it past B_Sch'steiger 
          ...  Junior_Agogo with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the Porto fans! 
          ...  Lets see if Porto can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Porto 1-0 Wolves ...
Min. 32 :(pto) K_Bull runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to A_Elding 
          ...  Fine tackle by Lee_Collins10 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 33 :(wol) S_Hyypia is rolling on the ground! 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 33 :(wol) A_Ferdinand is being prepared to come on 
          ...  S_Hyypia is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 34 :(pto) K_Bull gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  Støkkeländ is unmarked 
          ...  S_McManus wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 39 :(wol) P_Tomberg slices it 
          ...  M_Murray moves quickly!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  Porto 2-0 Wolves ...
Min. 42 :(pto) Fred nutmegs A_Ferdinand 
          ...  Fred rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  But M_Murray punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(pto) J_Davis with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Fred gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  I_Osbourne with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Porto 2-0 Wolves

Min. 46 :(wol) P_Tomberg heads the ball back to A_Ferdinand 
          ...  A_Ferdinand with the header ! 
          ...  D_Lowe goes down well to save 
Min. 52 :(wol) I_Osbourne is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to Juan_P_Angel 
          ...  The ball comes in high 
          ...  Juan_P_Angel beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path 
          ...  He just has D_Lowe to beat 
          ...  He nutmegs D_Lowe 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Porto 2-1 Wolves ...
Min. 54 :(wol) S_McManus leaves his marker standing 
          ...  Støkkeländ takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 55 :(wol) L_Gobern sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Leon_Clarke 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Davis 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 56 :(pto) Junior_Agogo puts in A_Elding 
          ...  A_Elding with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 57 :(wol) Juan_P_Angel takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  Juan_P_Angel has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Sch'steiger plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  D_Lowe easily catches it! 
Min. 58 :(pto) Junior_Agogo finds R_Lawbow in the box 
          ...  S_McManus reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Brammer crosses it in! 
          ...  Lee_Collins10 gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 59 :(pto) S_Stone knocks it forward 
          ...  I_Osbourne slips 
          ...  A_Elding gets to it! 
          ...  A_Elding tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 60 :(pto) Støkkeländ moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Davis 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from P_Tomberg 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Bull chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  P_Tomberg wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 60 :(pto) D_Lowe slumps to the ground! 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 60 :(pto) There's going to be a change 
          ...  M_Gruenberger will come on for D_Lowe and play GK 
Min. 62 :(pto) Junior_Agogo knocks it forward 
          ...  L_Gobern slips 
          ...  M_Brammer gets to it! 
          ...  But S_McManus wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 62 :(pto) J_Davis is down clutching his leg 
          ...  He is ok to carry on though 
Min. 66 :(wol) L_Gobern with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  L_Gobern with the chance ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He nutmegged M_Gruenberger 
          ...  That’s pulled Wolves level! 
          ...  Porto 2-2 Wolves ...
Min. 67 :(wol) B_Sch'steiger picks up the pass 
          ...  The ball hits Fred in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 68 :(pto) K_Bull runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to M_Brammer 
          ...  M_Brammer with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 69 :(wol) L_Gobern backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  Juan_P_Angel latches onto the end of it 
          ...  From long range Juan_P_Angel bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  M_Gruenberger makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 70 :(pto) A_Elding runs at A_Ferdinand 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by S_McManus 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 71 :(pto) Fred with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past Leon_Clarke 
          ...  Juan_P_Angel with the foul 
          ...  C_Webster calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  K_Bull knocks it forward 
          ...  Fred gets on the end of it 
          ...  Fred hits a curling shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled home! 
          ...  Porto go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Porto 3-2 Wolves ...
Min. 72 :(wol) B_Sch'steiger backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  J_Smith latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_Smith hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by P_Tomberg 
          ...  M_Gruenberger reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 73 :(pto) A_Elding with the dribble 
          ...  This is a great chance 
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Elding ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 74 :(pto) A_Elding kills the ball dead 
          ...  Beautiful turn 
          ...  He could get a shot of here 
          ...  A_Elding has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 74 :(wol) L_Gobern has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Støkkeländ 
          ...  He puts in B_Sch'steiger! 
          ...  B_Sch'steiger attempts a low drive! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  M_Gruenberger never had a chance! 
Min. 75 :(pto) S_Stone moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Fred 
          ...  A vicious shot by Fred ! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 75 :(wol) P_Tomberg with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past Støkkeländ 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from K_Bull 
Min. 76 :(wol) P_Tomberg hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  Juan_P_Angel latches onto it! 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Støkkeländ 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 79 :(pto) Støkkeländ races into the box 
          ...  He sees Fred lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  Fred strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  But M_Murray punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 79 :(wol) L_Gobern cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to P_Tomberg 
          ...  What a shot from P_Tomberg ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  M_Gruenberger with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 80 :(pto) M_Brammer finds Fred in acres of space 
          ...  A well-placed shot from Fred ! 
          ...  But M_Murray is equal to it 
Min. 80 :(wol) B_Sch'steiger knocks it forward 
          ...  Støkkeländ slips 
          ...  I_Osbourne gets to it! 
          ...  I_Osbourne flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 81 :(pto) J_Davis finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled P_Tomberg 
          ...  A cheeky lob from J_Davis ! 
          ...  Looks like it should be M_Murray's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  M_Murray looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 83 :(wol) Juan_P_Angel runs at Støkkeländ 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  Juan_P_Angel belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  M_Gruenberger dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had M_Gruenberger beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by B_Sch'steiger 
          ...  Junior_Agogo wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 86 :(pto) M_Brammer with the heel pass to A_Elding 
          ...  P_Tomberg is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(pto) J_Davis finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  J_Davis with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Brammer chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  Fred loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  But M_Murray palms it behind 
          ...  C_Webster has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 89 :(pto) R_Lawbow with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  Leon_Clarke with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  C_Webster tries to calm him down 
          ...  The ref gives a PENALTY !! 
          ...  Fred with the spot kick 
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Porto 4-2 Wolves...
Min. 90 :(wol) I_Osbourne with an in swinging cross to Leon_Clarke 
          ...  Leon_Clarke with the side footed shot! 
          ...  M_Gruenberger gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide !! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 92 :(pto) Fred beats his marker 
          ...  Fred strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  But M_Murray makes an easy save 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio Das Antas
Attendance           : 76,000
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Porto Match Info
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Best player          : Fred (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Junior_Agogo (30), P_Tomberg (39 og), Fred (71,89 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : D_Lowe (60)
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Wolves Match Info
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Best player          : L_Gobern
Scorers              : Juan_P_Angel (52), L_Gobern (66)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Osbourne (47), Juan_P_Angel (71), P_Tomberg (86)
Injured              : K_Harper (4), S_Hyypia (33)
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Match Statistics
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                                   Porto  |    Wolves
Attempts on Goal     :          22        |       12
Off target           :          10        |       6
On target            :          12        |       6
Possession           :          64        |       36
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           1        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          18        |       12
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Final Score          : Porto 4 - 2 Wolves
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Player Statistics - Porto
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Lowe         GK  29   1   1   1  24 |  62   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0   0
R_Lawbow       DF   1  20  10   7  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
Støkkeländ     DF   1  21  10   9  39 |  96   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  28  30   5
M_Stewart      DF   1  21  11   7  15 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  10  10  15
J_Davis        DF   1  22   9   8  20 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  13  15   4
Junior_Agogo   MF   1   9  21  13  28 |  96   0   1   4   0   2   1   0   0   0  26  60  39
K_Bull         MF   1  10  30   6  32 |  96   0   1   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  25  75   0
S_Stone        MF   1   4  25   5  18 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
M_Brammer      MF   1   5  22  11  31 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   7
Fred           FW   1  11  12  22  14 |  96   0   2   0   0   8   2   0   0   0  58  10  98
A_Elding       FW   1  10  10  23  39 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
M_Gruenberger  GK  17   1   1   1  18 |  34   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0   0   0
M_Cech         DF   1  19   9   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Bennett      DF   1  19  11   8  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Quaresma     MF   1  12  20  10  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Caine        MF   1   6  19  11  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Wolves
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Murray       GK  29   1   1   1   7 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0   0
S_Hyypia       DF   1  21   7  10  46 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Lee_Collins10  DF   1  14  11   8  35 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  42  15   0
S_McManus      DF   1  17  11   8  31 |  96   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  72  15   0
P_Tomberg      DF   1  20  13  10  26 |  96   0   3   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  21   6  -9
K_Harper       MF   1  13  18  10  22 |   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Sch'steiger  MF   1  12  22  13  26 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   2
I_Osbourne     MF   1  11  21  11  39 |  96   0   0   2   1   1   0   1   0   0  -4  50  -2
Juan_P_Angel   FW   1   4   4  23  39 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   1   1   0   0 -14 -14  27
L_Gobern       MF   1   7  21   8  28 |  96   0   0   4   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  60  42
Leon_Clarke    FW   1   9  10  21  19 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
L_Solly        GK  25   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ferdinand    DF   1  16  12   9  31 |  63   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
K_Andrews      DF   1  16  13   6  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Smith        MF   2   8  18  13  32 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
J_Johnson      FW   1   7   7  16  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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