FFO2 Conference, Cardiff City vs. Wolves (Sun Jan 22)


                         Cardiff City  |  Wolves
                            5-2-2-1 A  |  4-1-3-1-1 E
                          Simon Clark  |  Ray Wallace
                                       |
                          R_Allsop GK  |  GK M_Neuer
                          C_Dawson DF  |  DF R_Oxford
                           M_Romeo DF  |  DF P_Struijk
                         M_Simakan DF  |  DF Emerson_Royal
                             A_Bah DF  |  DF T_Mitchell
                           T_Kroos MF  |  DM J_Moder
                          E_Skhiri DM  |  MF M_Cuisance
                          R_Wintle DM  |  MF Melendo
                        A_El_Ghazi MF  |  MF L_Benes
                          M_Harris FW  |  AM C_Gakpo
                              P_Ng DF  |  FW A_Kalajdzic
                                       |
                         J_Alnwick SUB |  SUB J_Drommel
                         J_Collins SUB |  SUB D_Bernard
                         J_Simpson SUB |  SUB C_Brittain
                             S_Ojo SUB |  SUB Q_Timber
                           E_Adams SUB |  SUB J_Anthony




Min. 1  :(wol) Emerson_Royal makes himself available 
          ...  Emerson_Royal tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  R_Allsop gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 3  :(car) A_El_Ghazi crosses to M_Harris 
          ...  M_Harris fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 5  :(wol) M_Cuisance spots A_Kalajdzic who is in acres of space 
          ...  A_Kalajdzic fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  R_Allsop gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 8  :(car) T_Kroos holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to M_Harris 
          ...  L_Benes goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 12 :(car) C_Dawson finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  C_Dawson with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Wolves fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 14 :(car) M_Harris finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  A cracking drive from M_Harris! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 21 :(car) M_Simakan slips past his marker R_Oxford 
          ...  The ball is whipped into M_Harris 
          ...  M_Harris with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  But M_Neuer hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 21 :(wol) L_Benes holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Cuisance 
          ...  M_Cuisance blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  R_Allsop is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  R_Allsop holds his head in his hands! 
          ...  Wolves go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Cardiff City 0-1 Wolves ...
Min. 22 :(wol) Tactical Change by Wolves 
          ...  Wolves have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 23 :(car) M_Simakan finds M_Harris with a ball over the defence 
          ...  M_Harris breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat M_Neuer now! 
          ...  He tries to slide it past M_Neuer 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 25 :(car) M_Harris with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves T_Mitchell behind 
          ...  M_Harris sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  M_Neuer just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 25 :(wol) C_Gakpo with a first time pass 
          ...  L_Benes runs onto it! 
          ...  L_Benes sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 26 :(car) R_Wintle unselfishly heads the ball back to C_Dawson 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Moder 
Min. 38 :(wol) C_Gakpo with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  But M_Simakan with the fine tackle 
Min. 42 :(wol) M_Cuisance looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards C_Gakpo 
          ...  C_Gakpo shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  But R_Allsop reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on R_Allsop anyway 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(wol) Melendo sidesteps R_Wintle 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  Melendo hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 44 :(car) C_Dawson nutmegs Emerson_Royal, he continues to run forward 
          ...  C_Dawson hits a great drive! 
          ...  M_Neuer parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And M_Neuer recovers to save!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Cardiff City 0-1 Wolves

Min. 46 :(car) M_Simakan jumps over T_Mitchell's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  M_Simakan drives it low! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 47 :(car) A_Bah beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds A_El_Ghazi 
          ...  A well-placed shot from A_El_Ghazi! 
          ...  M_Neuer gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 48 :(wol) Melendo with a 30-yard pass to Emerson_Royal 
          ...  M_Simakan body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  J_Moder floats it forward 
          ...  M_Cuisance latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from M_Cuisance! 
          ...  R_Allsop takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 49 :(car) R_Wintle takes advantage of a mistake by Emerson_Royal 
          ...  He knocks the ball to M_Harris! 
          ...  M_Harris with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  M_Neuer just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 50 :(wol) Substitution by Wolves 
          ...  COMING ON: Q_Timber 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Benes 
Min. 53 :(wol) T_Mitchell has it now 
          ...  He takes on M_Simakan 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in Melendo! 
          ...  Melendo with a thundering volley! 
          ...  R_Allsop is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 55 :(car) C_Dawson breaks free from Emerson_Royal 
          ...  C_Dawson attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  M_Neuer gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 58 :(wol) C_Gakpo takes on E_Skhiri 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  C_Gakpo has a dig at goal! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Cardiff City fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 58 :(car) T_Kroos turns past Q_Timber 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  Emerson_Royal takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 59 :(wol) C_Gakpo finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  R_Wintle is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking 
Min. 60 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Collins 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Ng 
Min. 60 :(car) M_Harris takes advantage of a mistake by T_Mitchell 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  M_Harris carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  M_Neuer gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 61 :(wol) Emerson_Royal nutmegs C_Dawson, he continues to run forward 
          ...  M_Harris with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 63 :(wol) C_Gakpo pulls up 
          ...  That looks like his hamstring went 
          ...  He won't be able to continue!! 
Min. 63 :(wol) Substitution by Wolves 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Brittain 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Gakpo 
Min. 64 :(wol) Q_Timber chips the ball forward to A_Kalajdzic 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by A_Kalajdzic! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Cuisance plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  R_Wintle reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 67 :(car) C_Dawson spits at Melendo 
          ...  Who does he think he is? El-Hadji Diouf? 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 67 :(car) A_El_Ghazi finds T_Kroos with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  T_Mitchell pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  You can't swap shirts until after the game! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 70 :(wol) Melendo pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  P_Struijk is clean through! 
          ...  E_Skhiri cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 72 :(wol) R_Oxford with a one-touch layoff to Q_Timber 
          ...  A delicate header from Q_Timber! 
          ...  R_Allsop gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 75 :(wol) Substitution by Wolves 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Bernard 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Mitchell 
Min. 75 :(wol) Q_Timber plays it long to M_Cuisance 
          ...  M_Cuisance beats the defender to the ball 
          ...  He beats a second defender 
          ...  He just has R_Allsop to beat! 
          ...  He lobs it over R_Allsop 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  No! It's disallowed! 
          ...  There was a foul on the defender 
Min. 76 :(wol) P_Struijk gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  J_Moder is unmarked 
          ...  M_Simakan tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! 
          ...  Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 77 :(car) R_Wintle looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_El_Ghazi 
          ...  D_Bernard forces him off the ball 
Min. 79 :(wol) Q_Timber leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to Melendo 
          ...  Driven towards goal by Melendo! 
          ...  R_Allsop falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects in! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Unlucky! 
          ...  The Wolves fans start to taunt him now! 
          ...  Cardiff City 0-2 Wolves ...
Min. 80 :(wol) A_Kalajdzic beats M_Simakan 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  A_El_Ghazi reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 81 :(wol) M_Cuisance sprints past the defender 
          ...  A_El_Ghazi fouls badly 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(wol) M_Cuisance crosses to Q_Timber 
          ...  R_Wintle takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 91 :(wol) Melendo hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Cuisance collects the loose ball! 
          ...  M_Cuisance hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  What agility from R_Allsop 
Min. 92 :(car) M_Harris gains control of the loose ball 
          ...  A_Kalajdzic fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
          ...  The Referee warns him 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Cardiff City Stadium
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Cardiff City Match Info
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Best player          : R_Wintle
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Dawson (67), M_Simakan (76)
Injured              : N/A
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Wolves Match Info
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Best player          : M_Cuisance (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Cuisance (21), Melendo (79)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : C_Gakpo (63)
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Match Statistics
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                            Cardiff City  |    Wolves
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       14
Off target           :           7        |       5
On target            :           5        |       9
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       3
Key Passes           :           9        |       13
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Final Score          : Cardiff City 0 - 2 Wolves
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Player Statistics - Cardiff City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Allsop       GK  19   1   1   1  28 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0   0
C_Dawson       DF   1  17  11   8  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  48
M_Romeo        DF   1  16  11   8  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Simakan      DF   1  15  12   5  23 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  21  34  15
A_Bah          DF   1  15  13   8  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
T_Kroos        MF   1  14  19  14  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
E_Skhiri       DM   1  12  15   5  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
R_Wintle       DM   1  12  16   8  28 |  95   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  52  42   0
A_El_Ghazi     MF   1   4  17  13  28 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  34  26  13
M_Harris       FW   1   3  11  18  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  36
P_Ng           DF   1  16  10   6  24 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Alnwick      GK  15   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Collins      DF   1  15  11   7  25 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Simpson      MF   1  13  10   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Ojo          MF   1   5  13  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Adams        MF   1   6  15   9  23 |   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_Neuer        GK  21   1   1   1  28 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0   0
R_Oxford       DF   1  16  10   4  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
P_Struijk      DF   1  17  10   6  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Emerson_Royal  DF   1  18   9   9  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
T_Mitchell     DF   1  16  11   7  30 |  78   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
J_Moder        DM   1  14  16   4  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0
M_Cuisance     MF   1   3  16  11  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  42  83
Melendo        MF   1   7  17  12  27 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  26  56
L_Benes        MF   1   5  17  11  26 |  53   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  33  34  11
C_Gakpo        AM   1   2  15  17  27 |  66   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  14
A_Kalajdzic    FW   1   5   8  18  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
J_Drommel      GK  18   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Bernard      DF   1  15   9   3  22 |  17   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  46   0   0
C_Brittain     AM   1  13  11   4  25 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Q_Timber       MF   1   8  16  12  29 |  42   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  64  14
J_Anthony      FW   1   3   9  14  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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