FFO2 Premiership, Everton vs. Blackburn Rovers (Fri Mar 17) Everton | Blackburn Rovers 5-1-0-2-2 C | 5-3-2-0 C Will Schoolar | Ryan Field | J_Pickford GK | GK R_Majecki D_Burn DF | DF C_Starfelt H_Maguire DF | DF N_Aguerd Marcao DF | DF D_Dumfries S_Umtiti DF | DF J_Angelino S_Cedric DF | AM B_Fernandes P_Fornals AM | AM K_Demirbay L_Trossard AM | MF B_Kamara K_Kampl DM | MF J_W_Prowse I_Williams FW | MF G_Ramirez G_Moreno FW | DF Kim_Min_Jae | A_Cragno SUB | SUB G_Gallon J_Stephens SUB | SUB K_Freeman Jemerson SUB | SUB L_Woudenberg K_Bellarabi SUB | SUB M_Elneny R_Hack SUB | SUB L_Diony Min. 4 :(eve) L_Trossard holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to I_Williams ... I_Williams with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the bench ... He jumps on a delighted Will Schoolar ... It's his 10th for the campaign!! ... Let's see if Everton can hang onto that lead! ... Everton 1-0 Blackburn Rovers ... Min. 6 :(eve) P_Fornals with an inswinging cross to Marcao ... Marcao with the crafty shot! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 7 :(eve) G_Moreno rushes through the defence ... Kim_Min_Jae knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 9 :(eve) G_Moreno with a great first touch ... G_Moreno with the drive! ... R_Majecki tips it over ... CORNER! ... S_Cedric curls it into the box! ... R_Majecki easily claims the ball! Min. 15 :(bla) G_Ramirez pushes it past H_Maguire ... But D_Burn wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 17 :(bla) K_Demirbay beats K_Kampl ... He showed great skill there ... K_Demirbay unleashes a pile driver! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 23 :(bla) B_Fernandes beats his marker ... He showed great skill there ... B_Fernandes with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... 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. 24 :(bla) J_W_Prowse moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to Kim_Min_Jae ... Kim_Min_Jae has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 25 :(eve) D_Burn moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to I_Williams ... G_Ramirez cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 25 :(bla) G_Ramirez hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... N_Aguerd latches onto it! ... N_Aguerd bears down on goal! ... J_Pickford makes a good save ... CORNER! ... D_Dumfries swings it in! ... Headed away by S_Cedric Min. 27 :(eve) G_Moreno brushes B_Kamara aside and breaks free ... The ball hits N_Aguerd in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 28 :(eve) L_Trossard smashes the ball upfield ... G_Moreno latches onto the ball ... G_Moreno hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... But R_Majecki parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 30 :(bla) K_Demirbay beats L_Trossard ... Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Burn ... He had to get that one right! Min. 34 :(eve) S_Umtiti skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to I_Williams ... K_Demirbay with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 37 :(eve) Marcao with a deep cross to I_Williams ... Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Angelino ... He had to get that one right! Min. 39 :(bla) G_Ramirez sidesteps S_Cedric ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... But H_Maguire wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 41 :(bla) B_Fernandes with a flicked pass to K_Demirbay ... L_Trossard slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(eve) G_Moreno plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... D_Dumfries reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 44 :(bla) J_W_Prowse with a real burst of pace ... He leaves S_Cedric behind ... L_Trossard scythes the player down! ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Ryan Field looks annoyed that there was no card there ... FREE KICK ... This is very far out ... B_Fernandes knocks it forward ... K_Demirbay gets on the end of it ... A skilful effort from K_Demirbay! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... B_Kamara floats the ball in! ... It comes to J_W_Prowse ... He gets the shot away ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 46 :(eve) G_Moreno looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to S_Umtiti ... D_Dumfries takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 46 :(bla) K_Demirbay with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... B_Fernandes gets on the end of the pass ... Wonderful sliding challenge by S_Umtiti ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 46 :(eve) H_Maguire turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to P_Fornals ... K_Demirbay tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... 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: Everton 1-0 Blackburn Rovers Min. 48 :(eve) I_Williams with an inch perfect pass to L_Trossard ... But C_Starfelt sweeps up the threat Min. 52 :(bla) B_Fernandes is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to K_Demirbay ... K_Demirbay curls the ball in on goal! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And J_Pickford reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... G_Ramirez drives it into the box! ... K_Kampl gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 55 :(eve) L_Trossard picks up the pass ... A powerful shot by L_Trossard! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 55 :(bla) K_Demirbay spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to Kim_Min_Jae! ... H_Maguire steals the ball of off him Min. 56 :(eve) D_Burn looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... I_Williams receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... I_Williams attempts a lob! ... 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. 58 :(eve) G_Moreno flicks it over C_Starfelt's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... G_Moreno with a little chip! ... GOAL!! ... He jumps into the crowd! ... The fans love him!! ... And that takes his tally to 10 for the campaign!! ... Everton 2-0 Blackburn Rovers ... Min. 59 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers ... Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to A Min. 61 :(bla) J_Angelino cuts inside H_Maguire ... He worked that well ... He puts in B_Fernandes! ... B_Fernandes attempts to drive it home! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 63 :(eve) I_Williams plays a long ball to P_Fornals ... P_Fornals tries to lob the keeper! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 72 :(eve) Marcao kills the ball dead with a superb touch ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... L_Trossard gets on the end of the pass ... But N_Aguerd wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 74 :(eve) H_Maguire looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to Marcao ... Great challenge by D_Dumfries ... But it goes out for a corner ... CORNER! ... P_Fornals swings it in! ... That's a poor one ... D_Dumfries belts it clear Min. 74 :(bla) J_W_Prowse with a penetrating pass to B_Kamara ... S_Umtiti gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 75 :(eve) G_Moreno gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past D_Dumfries! ... He has some space now! ... A scorcher of a shot from G_Moreno! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 75 :(bla) Kim_Min_Jae hoists the ball across to G_Ramirez ... G_Ramirez has a dig at goal! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 77 :(eve) I_Williams beats N_Aguerd ... Fine tackle by J_Angelino ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 79 :(eve) H_Maguire beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds I_Williams ... I_Williams fires a shot at goal! ... R_Majecki falls over ... But R_Majecki is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 81 :(eve) I_Williams with a 50-yard pass to L_Trossard ... L_Trossard with a stunning strike! ... But R_Majecki reaches the ball. Good save Min. 82 :(eve) P_Fornals steps over the ball ... He nutmegs J_Angelino ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... P_Fornals with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... R_Majecki watches it sail wide! Min. 84 :(bla) B_Kamara looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... J_Angelino receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... J_Angelino with the side footed shot! ... J_Pickford makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 85 :(eve) D_Burn flicks it over J_Angelino and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... But N_Aguerd puts it in row Z! Min. 85 :(bla) B_Fernandes runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to N_Aguerd ... What a shot from N_Aguerd! ... It could go anywhere ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 87 :(eve) S_Cedric feeds the ball through the middle ... H_Maguire runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... H_Maguire hits a great shot! ... But R_Majecki punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 88 :(eve) G_Moreno sprints past D_Dumfries ... G_Moreno fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... R_Majecki makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 89 :(bla) B_Kamara runs at the defence ... He nutmegs S_Umtiti ... He showed his class there ... B_Kamara could have let it bounce! ... J_Pickford beats the ball away Min. 90 :(eve) L_Trossard flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... L_Trossard tries the lob from 30 yards! ... R_Majecki makes a fine save Min. 90 :(bla) The defender underhits the back pass! ... N_Aguerd is through! ... What a mistake by D_Burn! ... But he loses control of it ... S_Cedric belts it clear ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Goodison Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Moreno (Man of the Match) Scorers : I_Williams (4), G_Moreno (58) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackburn Rovers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Fernandes Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Demirbay (46) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everton | Blackburn Rovers Attempts on Goal : 15 | 12 Off target : 6 | 8 On target : 9 | 4 Possession : 46 | 54 Corners : 2 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 0 Fouls : 3 | 6 Key Tackles : 10 | 12 Key Passes : 16 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Everton 2 - 0 Blackburn Rovers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Everton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Pickford GK 20 1 1 1 19 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 0 D_Burn DF 1 18 12 4 31 | 94 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 40 0 H_Maguire DF 1 18 14 10 29 | 94 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 44 54 18 Marcao DF 1 17 11 9 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 15 S_Umtiti DF 1 18 14 6 23 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 18 0 S_Cedric DF 1 17 13 8 29 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 19 0 P_Fornals AM 1 2 18 16 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 16 L_Trossard AM 1 8 18 17 24 | 94 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 32 50 29 K_Kampl DM 1 14 17 4 28 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 I_Williams FW 1 5 14 19 24 | 94 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 54 40 G_Moreno FW 1 3 12 18 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 20 64 A_Cragno GK 16 1 1 1 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Stephens DF 1 16 11 10 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jemerson DF 1 14 9 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Bellarabi MF 1 5 17 15 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Hack FW 1 4 8 12 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Majecki GK 20 1 1 1 24 | 94 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 0 0 C_Starfelt DF 1 19 14 9 28 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 N_Aguerd DF 1 18 11 10 21 | 94 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 66 0 32 D_Dumfries DF 1 18 14 5 22 | 94 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 88 0 0 J_Angelino DF 1 18 13 7 22 | 94 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 44 19 21 B_Fernandes AM 1 5 19 15 24 | 94 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 39 18 K_Demirbay AM 1 7 19 15 22 | 94 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 24 29 B_Kamara MF 1 15 17 11 28 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 17 J_W_Prowse MF 1 12 18 12 22 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 12 G_Ramirez MF 1 4 18 14 28 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 36 14 10 Kim_Min_Jae DF 1 16 11 5 26 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 24 21 19 G_Gallon GK 16 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Freeman DF 1 11 5 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Woudenberg DF 1 11 7 4 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Elneny MF 1 7 12 5 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Diony FW 1 3 4 11 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1679039342 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40