FFO2 Premiership, Newcastle United vs. Stoke City (Sun Jan 15) Newcastle United | Stoke City 5-3-2 L | 5-2-3 A Chris Banks | Mike Bridge | T_Strakosha GK | GK M_Dmitrovic M_Acuna DF | DF G_Sakai A_Grimaldo DF | DF M_Doherty L_Ayling DF | DF M_Muniesa J_Evans DF | DF S_Arias J_Tarkowski DF | DF J_Vestergaard M_Llorente MF | MF S_McTominay D_Klaassen MF | MF R_Sawyers M_Svanberg MF | FW M_Hamsik J_David FW | FW P_Goncalves R_De_Tomas FW | FW E_Forsberg | A_Palmer SUB | SUB A_Schlager R_Burke SUB | SUB C_Dunkley D_Sanchez SUB | SUB J_Eraso J_Pastore SUB | SUB M_Klich D_Zapata SUB | SUB K_LuaLua Min. 1 :(sto) P_Goncalves gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside M_Llorente! ... He has some space now! ... P_Goncalves runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... T_Strakosha heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 2 :(new) L_Ayling with a pinpoint pass to R_De_Tomas ... R_De_Tomas hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... M_Dmitrovic never had a chance! Min. 2 :(sto) G_Sakai is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to M_Hamsik ... But J_Tarkowski barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! Min. 5 :(new) M_Llorente pushes it past the defender ... M_Llorente flicks the header toward the far post! ... But M_Dmitrovic hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 7 :(new) M_Llorente off the woodwork! ... R_De_Tomas picks up the deflection ... R_De_Tomas with a bomb of a shot! ... M_Dmitrovic makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 11 :(new) M_Llorente is through on goal ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... M_Doherty hits it out for a throw Min. 15 :(new) A_Grimaldo moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to J_Evans ... J_Vestergaard pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 16 :(new) J_Tarkowski feeds the ball to M_Llorente ... Superbly timed tackle by G_Sakai ... He made it look easy Min. 21 :(sto) M_Hamsik with a byline cross to P_Goncalves ... But A_Grimaldo with the fine tackle Min. 23 :(new) J_Evans retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... R_De_Tomas gets on the end of it ... M_Doherty hits it out for a corner ... Will the quality of the ball be good? ... It has to beat the first defender! ... CORNER! ... R_De_Tomas hits it into the box! ... M_Acuna gets on the end of it ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 23 :(new) D_Klaassen is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to R_De_Tomas ... P_Goncalves with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 27 :(sto) R_Sawyers is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to M_Muniesa ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from M_Muniesa! ... It looks good ... But T_Strakosha punches it away Min. 34 :(new) J_David flicks it over M_Muniesa's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... M_Muniesa reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 35 :(new) M_Llorente steps over the ball ... He nutmegs M_Doherty ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... M_Llorente rifles it to the far post! ... M_Dmitrovic gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 38 :(sto) J_Vestergaard is spitting at J_Tarkowski ... Despicable! ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 40 :(new) M_Llorente lobs it over M_Doherty ... M_Llorente chases it through, he must score! ... Looks like it should be easy for M_Dmitrovic ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... M_Dmitrovic looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 40 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City ... Stoke City have changed their playing style to E Min. 40 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City ... M_Hamsik will now play as a AM Min. 40 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City ... P_Goncalves will now play as a AM Min. 40 :(sto) S_McTominay spits at M_Llorente ... He should be ashamed! ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United 0-0 Stoke City Min. 50 :(sto) J_Vestergaard spots his team mate making a run ... He finds E_Forsberg with a lovely pass! ... E_Forsberg flicks the header toward the far post! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 52 :(new) J_David pushes it past S_McTominay ... G_Sakai hits it out for a corner ... That was sent up into the top tier ... CORNER! ... D_Klaassen flights it in! ... R_De_Tomas gets a shot in ... M_Dmitrovic fists it away Min. 52 :(sto) R_Sawyers takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... M_Llorente with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 55 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: M_Klich ... COMING OFF: R_Sawyers Min. 55 :(new) J_David turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Tarkowski ... J_Tarkowski tries to catch the keeper out! ... M_Dmitrovic makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 57 :(new) J_David looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to M_Llorente ... G_Sakai takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 60 :(new) R_De_Tomas curls the ball out wide to D_Klaassen ... A well-placed shot from D_Klaassen! ... M_Dmitrovic dives towards his top let hand corner ... He's pushed that one just around the goal ... Super Stop! ... CORNER! ... M_Svanberg drives it into the box! ... L_Ayling with the shot! ... M_Dmitrovic gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 60 :(new) M_Llorente wins possession ... He plays the ball across to M_Svanberg ... M_Klich with an over the top challenge ... The Referee calls him for a talk Min. 63 :(new) M_Llorente controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... J_David gets onto the end of the pass! ... S_Arias goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 68 :(new) R_De_Tomas looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to J_David ... J_Vestergaard wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 70 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City ... Stoke City have changed their playing style to A Min. 70 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City ... M_Hamsik will now play as a FW Min. 70 :(new) L_Ayling squares it to D_Klaassen ... A left-footer by D_Klaassen! ... M_Dmitrovic narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 73 :(new) M_Acuna takes on J_Vestergaard ... He runs past him ... M_Acuna controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... M_Dmitrovic with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 74 :(sto) G_Sakai searches out M_Hamsik ... M_Hamsik has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... GOAL!! ... T_Strakosha had no chance! THEY'VE CAVED IN! ... That's put Stoke City into the lead! ... Newcastle United 0-1 Stoke City ... Min. 78 :(new) M_Acuna is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... R_De_Tomas latches onto the ball ... A wicked drive by R_De_Tomas! ... M_Dmitrovic with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 79 :(sto) S_Arias cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to G_Sakai ... Cleared by A_Grimaldo Min. 80 :(new) Tactical Change by Newcastle United ... Newcastle United have changed their playing style to A Min. 80 :(new) M_Llorente reads the run of M_Svanberg ... M_Svanberg with the attempt at goal! ... Looks like it should be M_Dmitrovic's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... M_Svanberg curls it into the box! ... G_Sakai reads the ball well and clears Min. 82 :(new) M_Acuna fires over a low cross to J_David ... J_David fires the shot in! ... M_Dmitrovic won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 82 :(sto) P_Goncalves takes possession ... Knocks it past M_Svanberg ... He's through on goal ... P_Goncalves goes for the top corner! ... But T_Strakosha punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 84 :(new) M_Svanberg brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... M_Acuna gets on the end of the pass ... J_Vestergaard takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 87 :(new) J_David turns past J_Vestergaard ... He has created space for himself now ... J_David tries one from the edge of the box! ... It floats over M_Dmitrovic ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 87 :(sto) M_Muniesa gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to M_Hamsik ... L_Ayling with an awful challenge Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(new) L_Ayling kills the ball dead with a superb touch ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... J_Tarkowski gets on the end of the pass ... The ball hits J_Vestergaard in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 91 :(new) R_De_Tomas beats his marker ... He muscled him off the ball ... E_Forsberg goes in with high feet!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... YELLOW CARD!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St James Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Llorente Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Llorente (52) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Sakai (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Hamsik (74) Sent Off : N/A Booked : P_Goncalves (23), J_Vestergaard (38), S_McTominay (40), E_Forsberg (91) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United | Stoke City Attempts on Goal : 16 | 5 Off target : 6 | 1 On target : 10 | 4 Possession : 56 | 44 Corners : 4 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 4 Subs Used : 0 | 1 Fouls : 7 | 11 Key Tackles : 3 | 12 Key Passes : 18 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United 0 - 1 Stoke City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Strakosha GK 20 1 1 1 24 | 98 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 M_Acuna DF 1 18 13 12 25 | 98 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 38 28 A_Grimaldo DF 1 17 13 9 31 | 98 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 19 0 L_Ayling DF 1 16 13 8 26 | 98 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 57 20 J_Evans DF 1 17 14 9 28 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 J_Tarkowski DF 1 18 11 9 30 | 98 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 21 19 M_Llorente MF 1 11 18 12 22 | 98 0 0 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 54 42 D_Klaassen MF 1 3 17 14 26 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 28 M_Svanberg MF 1 10 16 12 22 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 12 J_David FW 1 5 15 18 29 | 98 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 34 12 R_De_Tomas FW 1 2 14 19 25 | 98 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 36 32 A_Palmer GK 15 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Burke DF 1 17 12 5 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Sanchez DF 1 16 10 9 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Pastore MF 1 8 16 9 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Zapata FW 1 4 11 17 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Dmitrovic GK 19 1 1 1 22 | 98 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 111 0 0 0 G_Sakai DF 1 16 13 8 27 | 98 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 96 65 0 M_Doherty DF 1 17 11 8 28 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 M_Muniesa DF 1 17 13 8 23 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 46 0 20 S_Arias DF 1 17 14 6 28 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 18 0 J_Vestergaard DF 1 16 13 10 28 | 98 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 94 17 -2 S_McTominay MF 1 13 16 11 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 R_Sawyers MF 1 4 16 13 28 | 59 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 M_Hamsik FW 1 3 16 15 22 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 16 34 P_Goncalves AM 1 3 13 17 25 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 20 E_Forsberg FW 1 2 13 18 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 4 A_Schlager GK 15 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Dunkley DF 1 11 5 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Eraso MF 1 6 11 4 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Klich AM 1 5 16 11 23 | 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_LuaLua FW 1 2 8 11 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1673816884 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40