Euro Premiership, Porto vs. Anderlecht (Sun Oct 18)


                                Porto  |  Anderlecht
                              4-4-2 T  |  4-4-2 C
                         Neil Stewart  |  Max Budgen
                                       |
                            D_Lowe GK  |  GK D_Zitka
                           J_Davis DF  |  DF Alfred
                          M_Dawson DF  |  DF M_A_Abbou
                         R_Marquez DF  |  DF K_Boulahrouz
                        Støkkeländ DF  |  DF D_Bennet_x09
                            K_Bull MF  |  MF R_Martinez
                             P_Kus MF  |  MF R_Sambueza
                         M_Brammer MF  |  MF F_Brauro
                        R_Quaresma MF  |  MF G_Lovre
                       R_SantaCruz FW  |  FW D_Guiza
                         N_Stewart FW  |  FW P_Wilde
                                       |
                     M_Gruenberger SUB |  SUB V_Valdes
                         M_Stewart SUB |  SUB C_Gibbs
                            D_Lang SUB |  SUB L_Biglia
                           J_Caine SUB |  SUB K_Vandenbergh
                           J_Euell SUB |  SUB D_Cowie

Referee: G_Barber (England)


Min. 5  :(and) K_Boulahrouz beats M_Dawson 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  K_Boulahrouz aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Martinez chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  It is kicked away by J_Davis 
Min. 6  :(and) F_Brauro plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  F_Brauro flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 11 :(pto) N_Stewart looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_SantaCruz 
          ...  R_SantaCruz attempts a chip! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 13 :(and) G_Lovre beats K_Bull 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves G_Barber 
          ...  G_Lovre sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Martinez chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  D_Guiza with the header 
          ...  D_Lowe parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 16 :(and) Alfred looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards P_Wilde 
          ...  J_Davis slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 19 :(and) D_Guiza takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  K_Bull is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  G_Barber calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Neil Stewart looks relieved 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  D_Guiza hits it hard 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  D_Lowe was beaten there! 
Min. 20 :(pto) N_Stewart is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to M_Brammer 
          ...  M_Brammer rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  D_Zitka can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  D_Zitka makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 23 :(pto) P_Kus runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of N_Stewart 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  M_A_Abbou cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 24 :(and) D_Guiza with the dribble 
          ...  K_Bull is easily beaten 
          ...  D_Guiza leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Martinez lofts the ball in! 
          ...  F_Brauro loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  But D_Lowe tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Sambueza hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  D_Lowe reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 26 :(pto) K_Bull gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  Støkkeländ is unmarked 
          ...  M_A_Abbou slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 29 :(pto) K_Bull lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  N_Stewart latches on to it 
          ...  G_Lovre plays the back pass 
          ...  D_Zitka can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Bull crosses it in! 
          ...  M_Dawson tries to place the shot! 
          ...  D_Zitka watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 34 :(and) G_Lovre turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Guiza 
          ...  M_Dawson knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But G_Barber just turns away! 
Min. 35 :(and) D_Guiza sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  D_Guiza shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into D_Lowe's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(and) F_Brauro runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to R_Martinez 
          ...  R_Martinez tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  D_Lowe makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 48 :(and) R_Martinez with the first time flick to P_Wilde 
          ...  P_Wilde rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into D_Lowe's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Porto 0-0 Anderlecht

Min. 52 :(pto) P_Kus kills the ball dead 
          ...  P_Kus sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 54 :(and) R_Martinez works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Guiza 
          ...  But N_Stewart sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 56 :(and) R_Sambueza holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to D_Bennet_x09 
          ...  R_Marquez intercepts the pass 
Min. 57 :(pto) M_Brammer spits at D_Bennet_x09 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  G_Barber reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 68 :(and) M_A_Abbou unselfishly heads the ball back to P_Wilde 
          ...  A delicate header from P_Wilde ! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Porto fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 70 :(and) D_Guiza beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  D_Guiza with a little chip! 
          ...  But D_Lowe palms it behind 
          ...  G_Barber has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 70 :(and) D_Guiza spits at R_Marquez 
          ...  G_Barber tries to calm him down 
Min. 72 :(pto) R_Quaresma brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  R_SantaCruz gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  R_Martinez reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 73 :(and) K_Boulahrouz beats his marker 
          ...  A wicked drive by K_Boulahrouz ! 
          ...  D_Lowe parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 76 :(and) G_Lovre with a neat pass into P_Wilde 
          ...  P_Kus brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 78 :(pto) R_Quaresma skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  Alfred belts it clear 
Min. 78 :(and) M_A_Abbou pass splits open the defence and finds R_Martinez 
          ...  M_Dawson takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 79 :(and) R_Sambueza with a glorious 60-yard pass to D_Bennet_x09 
          ...  N_Stewart with a nasty foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 82 :(and) F_Brauro with an incisive pass to D_Guiza 
          ...  D_Guiza with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 84 :(pto) N_Stewart knocks it past M_A_Abbou and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  N_Stewart with a thundering shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be D_Zitka's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  D_Zitka looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 86 :(pto) K_Bull fires over a low cross to R_SantaCruz 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from R_SantaCruz ! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 87 :(and) P_Wilde finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled M_Dawson 
          ...  Støkkeländ with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 87 :(and) R_Sambueza 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 P_Wilde 
          ...  P_Wilde curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 87 :(pto) M_Brammer threads the through ball to R_SantaCruz 
          ...  D_Guiza with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  G_Barber calls him over 
          ...  G_Barber tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(and) Alfred sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to D_Guiza 
          ...  D_Guiza pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! 
Min. 88 :(pto) R_Quaresma cuts the ball back to N_Stewart 
          ...  K_Boulahrouz wins the ball well 
          ...  G_Barber has given a free kick 
          ...  G_Barber calls him for a talk 
Min. 88 :(and) D_Bennet_x09 is down clutching his leg 
          ...  He is ok to carry on though 
Min. 91 :(pto) K_Bull picks out Støkkeländ with the cross 
          ...  D_Bennet_x09 takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 91 :(and) G_Lovre volleys it forward. He finds P_Wilde 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  J_Davis hits it out for a throw 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio Das Antas
Attendance           : 48,611
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Porto Match Info
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Best player          : J_Davis
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Brammer (57), N_Stewart (79)
Injured              : N/A
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Anderlecht Match Info
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Best player          : M_A_Abbou (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Guiza (87)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                   Porto  |    Anderlecht
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       16
Off target           :           6        |       12
On target            :           0        |       4
Possession           :          32        |       68
Corners              :           1        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :           7        |       11
Key Tackles          :           7        |       6
Key Passes           :          10        |       14
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Final Score          : Porto 0 - 0 Anderlecht
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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  30   1   1   1  24 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
J_Davis        DF   1  23  10   9  16 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0
M_Dawson       DF   1  23  13   8  27 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  59   0   2
R_Marquez      DF   1  23  13   5  34 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0
Støkkeländ     DF   1  22  11   9  40 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Bull         MF   1  10  33   7  31 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
P_Kus          MF   1   5  31   6  24 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  12   2
M_Brammer      MF   1   6  23  12  32 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  16  -2
R_Quaresma     MF   1  12  21  10  14 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0
R_SantaCruz    FW   1   6  10  23  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
N_Stewart      FW   1   9  10  22  19 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  22  62  -2
M_Gruenberger  GK  14   1   1   1  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Stewart      DF   1  21  12   7  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Lang         DF   1  21  11  11  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Caine        MF   1   9  18  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Euell        FW   1   9  11  15  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Anderlecht
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_Zitka        GK  29   1   1   1  27 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
Alfred         DF   1  21  17   7  21 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  14  52   0
M_A_Abbou      DF   1  22  15   4  12 |  94   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  56   0
K_Boulahrouz   DF   1  21  13  10  46 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  35   0   4
D_Bennet_x09   DF   1  15  11   7  19 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
R_Martinez     MF   1  10  23   8  34 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  25  40   8
R_Sambueza     MF   2   2  20   2  22 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  69   0
F_Brauro       MF   1   9  23   9  17 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  40  10
G_Lovre        MF   1   9  22   8   8 |  94   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  63   2
D_Guiza        FW   1   5  12  22  35 |  94   0   0   0   0   7   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  22
P_Wilde        FW   1   4   9  23  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
V_Valdes       GK  16   1   1   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Gibbs        DF   1  19  10   8  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Biglia       MF   1   9  18  10  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Vandenbergh  FW   1   8   8  18  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Cowie        DF   1  16  10   8  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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