FFO2 FA CUP, Leicester City vs. Brighton (Tue Jan 03)


                       Leicester City  |  Brighton
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  5-2-2-1 C
                           Neil Kirby  |  Peter Hayward
                                       |
                          A_Areola GK  |  GK R_Sanchez
                          Sequeira DF  |  DF A_Florenzi
                            L_Dunk DF  |  DF D_Godin
                         A_Marusic DF  |  DF Yeray
                            Y_Atal DF  |  DF H_Bellerin
                           N_Kante MF  |  DF J_Bednarek
                        A_Di_Maria MF  |  DM B_Hubner
                         G_Ramirez MF  |  DM L_Torreira
                          N_Powell AM  |  MF M_Kovacic
                         A_Belotti FW  |  MF M_Reus
                          L_Alario FW  |  FW S_Haller
                                       |
                       M_Van_Damme SUB |  SUB S_Mignolet
                          M_Kilman SUB |  SUB F_Medina
                         M_Montoya SUB |  SUB Douglas_Costa
                        S_Nakajima SUB |  SUB D_Drexler
                            J_Wind SUB |  SUB R_Malinovskyi




Min. 4  :(lei) L_Alario with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves D_Godin behind 
          ...  B_Hubner forces him off the ball 
Min. 4  :(bri) H_Bellerin runs forward 
          ...  H_Bellerin runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 5  :(lei) N_Kante beats H_Bellerin 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  N_Kante aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  R_Sanchez has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  R_Sanchez reacts well to save!! 
Min. 8  :(lei) Y_Atal gets to the byline and finds N_Powell with a beautiful cross 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from N_Powell! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 11 :(bri) Yeray runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  D_Godin latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  But Sequeira comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 12 :(bri) J_Bednarek nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  J_Bednarek with a terrific drive! 
          ...  A_Areola fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 18 :(bri) Yeray brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on Sequeira 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in S_Haller! 
          ...  Y_Atal reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 23 :(bri) A_Florenzi moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Reus 
          ...  M_Reus has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  A_Areola makes a good save 
Min. 25 :(bri) J_Bednarek takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  J_Bednarek blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  A_Areola narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 32 :(bri) A_Florenzi hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  J_Bednarek latches onto it! 
          ...  A thundering drive by J_Bednarek! 
          ...  But A_Areola punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Reus! 
          ...  Sequeira belts it clear 
Min. 35 :(bri) M_Reus with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  M_Reus with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 37 :(lei) N_Powell sidesteps D_Godin 
          ...  A left-footer by N_Powell! 
          ...  But R_Sanchez hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 37 :(lei) A_Marusic holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Belotti 
          ...  L_Torreira with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 39 :(bri) M_Kovacic whips the ball across to J_Bednarek 
          ...  J_Bednarek smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  A_Areola parries it 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Kovacic drives it into the box! 
          ...  It is cleared by Sequeira 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(lei) Y_Atal picks out L_Dunk with the cross 
          ...  L_Dunk throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 48 :(bri) L_Torreira gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Reus 
          ...  Cleaned up by L_Dunk 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Leicester City 0-0 Brighton

Min. 49 :(bri) A_Florenzi leaves his marker standing 
          ...  A_Florenzi with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  A_Areola makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 56 :(bri) D_Godin squares it to H_Bellerin 
          ...  H_Bellerin with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  A_Areola tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Bellerin crosses it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Areola 
          ...  Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 58 :(lei) A_Di_Maria feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  A_Belotti runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  A cheeky lob from A_Belotti! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into R_Sanchez's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 58 :(lei) N_Kante has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past A_Florenzi 
          ...  He knocks it to A_Belotti! 
          ...  M_Reus wins the ball well 
          ...  The Referee has given a free kick 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line 
          ...  Sequeira bends it round the wall 
          ...  R_Sanchez was lucky there 
Min. 59 :(lei) Y_Atal spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds A_Belotti with a lovely pass! 
          ...  But A_Florenzi reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: Douglas_Costa 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Reus 
Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Malinovskyi 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Haller 
Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Medina 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Bednarek 
Min. 65 :(lei) A_Marusic has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past H_Bellerin! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  F_Medina gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 66 :(bri) M_Kovacic controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Marusic 
          ...  He puts in R_Malinovskyi! 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi with the chance! 
          ...  But A_Areola tips it over the bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Douglas_Costa floats the ball in! 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi gets a shot in 
          ...  But A_Areola makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 70 :(lei) L_Dunk moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Belotti 
          ...  D_Godin clears with a diving header 
Min. 71 :(bri) R_Malinovskyi beats his marker 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  But A_Areola is equal to it 
Min. 75 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Nakajima 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Powell 
Min. 75 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Kilman 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Marusic 
Min. 76 :(lei) A_Belotti knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  A_Belotti with a terrific drive! 
          ...  But R_Sanchez stops that one easily 
Min. 78 :(bri) M_Kovacic runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to R_Malinovskyi 
          ...  Y_Atal forces him off the ball 
Min. 80 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Wind 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Belotti 
Min. 80 :(lei) Sequeira holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Alario 
          ...  B_Hubner anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 81 :(lei) J_Wind whips the ball across to N_Kante 
          ...  N_Kante with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 81 :(bri) Douglas_Costa beats M_Kilman 
          ...  Douglas_Costa with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air 
          ...  The defenders out leap the attackers 
          ...  The ball is away and clear from the danger area 
Min. 82 :(lei) L_Alario holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to G_Ramirez 
          ...  G_Ramirez with a thundering volley! 
          ...  R_Sanchez falls over 
          ...  But R_Sanchez is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(bri) A_Florenzi with a pinpoint pass to R_Malinovskyi 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Florenzi curls it into the box! 
          ...  A_Areola comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 

*************  EXTRA TIME  ****************

Min. 93 :(lei) S_Nakajima retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  L_Alario latches onto the end of it 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by H_Bellerin 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 99 :(lei) L_Alario takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past A_Florenzi 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  B_Hubner steals the ball of off him 
Min. 100:(bri) R_Malinovskyi dribbles past Sequeira 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  A_Di_Maria with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  An expectant silence takes the crowd 
          ...  F_Medina floats it forward 
          ...  B_Hubner latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Y_Atal 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 102:(bri) Douglas_Costa runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to R_Malinovskyi 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 103:(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 104:(lei) Sequeira saunters past L_Torreira 
          ...  H_Bellerin wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************

Min. 107:(bri) M_Kovacic finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  M_Kovacic fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  A_Areola watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 109:(bri) L_Torreira eases past L_Dunk 
          ...  L_Torreira throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  A_Areola never had a chance! 
Min. 110:(lei) S_Nakajima cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by B_Hubner 
Min. 111:(bri) Douglas_Costa with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  Sequeira with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 112:(bri) L_Torreira steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Kilman 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  Driven towards goal by L_Torreira! 
          ...  A_Areola collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 117:(lei) J_Wind controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  D_Godin gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 118:(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time

*************  PENALTY SHOOTOUT  *************


          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  L_Alario is next to step up!
          ...  R_Sanchez dives 
          ...  But he's gone the wrong way! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Leicester City 1-0 Brighton...

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  R_Malinovskyi is next to step up!
          ...  Oh he didn't mess about with that one 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Smashed right down the middle!. 
          ...  Leicester City 1-1 Brighton...

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  A_Di_Maria is coming forward
          ...  He sends R_Sanchez the wrong way 
          ...  But it has gone over!! 
          ...  Terrible, terrible miss!! 

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  Douglas_Costa is coming forward
          ...  A_Areola with the save!! 

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  J_Wind is taking this penalty!
          ...  Oh he didn't mess about with that one 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Smashed right down the middle!. 
          ...  Leicester City 2-1 Brighton...

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  M_Kovacic is taking this penalty!
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Leicester City 2-2 Brighton...

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  G_Ramirez is next up
          ...  He sends R_Sanchez the wrong way 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was a clinical penalty 
          ...  Leicester City 3-2 Brighton...

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  D_Godin is going to have a crack!
          ...  Over the bar!!! 
          ...  Chris Waddle would be proud! 

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  S_Nakajima is going to have a crack!
          ...  R_Sanchez dives the right way and has tipped it wide for a corner! 

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  A_Florenzi is going to have a crack!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Areola almost got his fingers to it but it was too powerful! 
          ...  Leicester City 3-3 Brighton...

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  N_Kante steps up!
          ...  R_Sanchez with a comfortable save!! 

          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  Yeray is next to step up!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He sent the keeper the wrong way! 
          ...  Leicester City 3-4 Brighton...


          ...  Brighton win the penalty shootout!



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



Match Details
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Venue                : King Power Stadium
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Leicester City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Areola (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Di_Maria (100), Sequeira (111)
Injured              : N/A
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Brighton Match Info
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Best player          : A_Florenzi
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Torreira (37)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Leicester City  |    Brighton
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       18
Off target           :           4        |       7
On target            :           5        |       11
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           0        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       6
Key Tackles          :           7        |       10
Key Passes           :          10        |       11
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Final Score          : Leicester City 0 - 0 Brighton
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Player Statistics - Leicester 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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A_Areola       GK  19   1   1   1  25 | 125  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 138   0   0   0
Sequeira       DF   1  17  12   8  28 | 125   0   3   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  67  18  18
L_Dunk         DF   1  18  13   8  22 | 125   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  22  19  16
A_Marusic      DF   1  16  11   9  24 |  78   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  21   0
Y_Atal         DF   1  16  13   2  27 | 125   0   3   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  72  57   0
N_Kante        MF   1  12  18  10  25 | 125   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
A_Di_Maria     MF   1   4  18  15  30 | 125   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  12  -2
G_Ramirez      MF   1   4  17  13  28 | 125   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
N_Powell       AM   1   4  17  15  30 |  78   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
A_Belotti      FW   1   2  11  18  26 |  83   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
L_Alario       FW   1   3  13  18  21 | 125   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
M_Van_Damme    GK  14   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kilman       DF   1  16  12   6  25 |  47   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Montoya      DF   1  15  11   6  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Nakajima     MF   1   4  14  11  23 |  47   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
J_Wind         FW   1   5  10  14  26 |  42   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0

Player Statistics - Brighton
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_Sanchez      GK  19   1   1   1  22 | 125   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  66   0   0   0
A_Florenzi     DF   1  18  13   8  27 | 125   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  22  57  20
D_Godin        DF   1  17  11   9  24 | 125   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  46  21   0
Yeray          DF   1  17  10   7  33 | 125   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0
H_Bellerin     DF   1  17  12   7  21 | 125   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  46   0  38
J_Bednarek     DF   1  17  12  10  23 |  63   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  72
B_Hubner       DM   1  17  12   7  20 | 125   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  92   0   0
L_Torreira     DM   1  12  16   6  33 | 125   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  14  38
M_Kovacic      MF   1   4  18  12  22 | 125   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  42  12
M_Reus         MF   1   4  17  14  24 |  63   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
S_Haller       FW   1   6  10  19  27 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mignolet     GK  15   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Medina       DF   1  14  10   3  28 |  62   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
Douglas_Costa  MF   1   4  17  13  23 |  62   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  11
D_Drexler      MF   1   3  14  12  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Malinovskyi  FW   1   3  13  18  23 |  62   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  42
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