FOOTBALL FORMATIONS

VALENCIA CF 2022/23

Valencia Vs Internazionale - UEFA Cup Quarterfinals (2nd Leg - 21/03/2002)

GK CAÑIZARES
CB AYALA
CB PELLEGRINO
RB CURRO TORRES (C. Torres)
LB FÁBIO AURÉLIO (F. Aurélio)
DMF DE LOS SANTOS
DMF ALBELDA (D. Albelda)
RMF RUFETE
LMF VICENTE
AMF AIMAR
CF CAREW (Alieu)

Substitutions: Đukić for Ayala (16 mn - Injury?), Baraja for De Los Santos (46 mn) and Mista for Albelda (71 mn)
Incident: The game was shortly stopped for 2 minutes at the 80th minute after objects were thrown to an assistant referee who invalidated a goal for Valencia after it was deemed to have been scored from an offside position
Notes: Ayala got injured after making a challenge on Ventola at the 14th minute and didn't returned to the pitch, while a substitution was being prepared, Albelda covered the right CB role until Đukić was allowed to enter the field for Ayala
Baraja played as left CMF/DMF, relocating Albelda as right DMF
Mista played alongside Carew as CF, in order to keep the formation positionally balanced, Aimar was relocated in Albelda' previous position

Captained by: Santiago Cañizares
Short Free Kick: Vicente/Fábio Aurélio
Long Free Kick: Vicente/Fábio Aurélio/Rubén Baraja/Curro Torres/Mauricio Pellegrino/Roberto Ayala (Taken with both feet)/Miroslav Đukić
Free Kick 2: Vicente
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Internazionale Vs Valencia - UEFA Cup Quarterfinals (1st Leg - 14/03/2002)

GK CAÑIZARES
CB AYALA
CB PELLEGRINO
RB CURRO TORRES (C. Torres)
LB CARBONI
DMF DE LOS SANTOS
DMF ALBELDA (D. Albelda)
RMF RUFETE
LMF/AMF KILY GONZÁLEZ (Kily)
AMF AIMAR
CF CAREW (Alieu)

Substitutions: Vicente for Aimar (58 mn), Angulo for Carew (62 mn) and Juan Sánchez for Rufete (91 mn)
Incident: Kily González was sent off was retaliating a perceived rough play in a high ball from Internazionale' Kallon (55 mn)
Notes: De Los Santos and Albelda started the second half on opposite sides
Vicente played as LMF, filling the gap left by the dismissal of Kily and leaving Carew as the only reference in attack
Juan Sánchez played as CF, this relocated Angulo as RMF

Captained by: Santiago Cañizares
Short Free Kick: Kily González
Long Free Kick: Kily González/Amedeo Carboni/Mauricio Pellegrino/David Albelda/Roberto Ayala/Curro Torres/Santiago Cañizares
Free Kick 2: -
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