FFO2 Conference, Atalanta vs. West Brom (Fri Aug 25)


                             Atalanta  |  West Brom
                          4-1-2-1-2 E  |  4-1-2-1-2 A
                        Andrea Goitre  |  Frank Deeming
                                       |
                         I_Meslier GK  |  GK D_Iversen
                        S_van_Beek DF  |  DF M_Holgate
                         G_Montiel DF  |  DF Ruben_Vezo
                           M_Romeo DF  |  DF N_Milenkovic
                           T_Mings DF  |  DF M_Bola
                           D_Neres MF  |  DM W_Faes
                            Brahim MF  |  MF T_Pobega
                       S_McTominay DM  |  MF J_Jordan
                       A_Miranchuk AM  |  AM M_Stendera
                          M_Taremi FW  |  FW B_Brobbey
                            D_Jota FW  |  FW R_Brewster
                                       |
                           J_Smith SUB |  SUB B_Kamara
                           T_Foket SUB |  SUB J_Poyth
                         R_Sawyers SUB |  SUB A_M-Niles
                            I_Rosu SUB |  SUB P_Bertaccini
                          E_Dennis SUB |  SUB M_Wilks




Min. 2  :(wba) B_Brobbey 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_Jordan receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  J_Jordan leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  But I_Meslier makes a fine save 
Min. 4  :(wba) N_Milenkovic flights the ball to M_Bola 
          ...  M_Bola is clean through! 
          ...  He rounds I_Meslier 
          ...  He nutmegs I_Meslier 
          ...  GOAL!! I like it. 
          ...  I like it a lot! 
          ...  West Brom have the advantage! 
          ...  Atalanta 0-1 West Brom ...
Min. 5  :(atl) Brahim with a slide rule pass to S_McTominay 
          ...  S_McTominay curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 6  :(atl) M_Taremi is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to D_Jota 
          ...  D_Jota hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  D_Iversen makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 7  :(atl) M_Taremi beats M_Holgate 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  M_Taremi hits the ball first time! 
          ...  D_Iversen manages to turn it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Mings dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  D_Iversen comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's nowhere near it! 
          ...  S_McTominay with the shot! 
          ...  D_Iversen with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 12 :(atl) D_Neres takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  D_Neres attempts the shot! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The West Brom fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 15 :(atl) Brahim uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  Brahim with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  D_Iversen saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 19 :(atl) A_Miranchuk with a neat pass into S_van_Beek 
          ...  S_van_Beek drives the ball low! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  D_Iversen plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 19 :(wba) T_Pobega spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to M_Stendera! 
          ...  S_McTominay with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
Min. 20 :(wba) M_Stendera with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves M_Romeo behind 
          ...  M_Stendera bears down on goal! 
          ...  I_Meslier fists it away 
Min. 21 :(wba) N_Milenkovic sidesteps G_Montiel 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  A vicious shot by N_Milenkovic! 
          ...  I_Meslier can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  I_Meslier makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 21 :(atl) M_Taremi get's past Ruben_Vezo 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  M_Stendera fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Frank Deeming looks relieved 
Min. 22 :(atl) T_Mings with a reverse pass to S_van_Beek 
          ...  S_van_Beek hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  D_Iversen beats the ball away 
Min. 23 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo with a probing pass to R_Brewster 
          ...  R_Brewster with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 27 :(atl) M_Romeo runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  M_Romeo hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  D_Iversen pushes it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Brahim hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  Headed away by M_Bola 
Min. 29 :(wba) M_Bola crosses in from the wing, he finds T_Pobega in the box 
          ...  T_Pobega hits a great drive! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Faes with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  G_Montiel wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 31 :(atl) Tactical Change by Atalanta 
          ...  Atalanta have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 31 :(wba) M_Bola is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  B_Brobbey latches onto the ball 
          ...  B_Brobbey bears down on goal! 
          ...  I_Meslier with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 32 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo finds himself with plenty of time 
          ...  Ruben_Vezo drives the ball low! 
          ...  But I_Meslier punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 33 :(atl) D_Jota jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Brahim 
          ...  Brahim is clean through! 
          ...  He tries to take it round D_Iversen 
          ...  He dinks it over D_Iversen 
          ...  D_Iversen reacts well to save!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Miranchuk floats the ball in! 
          ...  M_Bola wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 34 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Brewster 
          ...  R_Brewster with the chance! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 36 :(wba) B_Brobbey with a 50-yard pass to M_Stendera 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from M_Stendera! 
          ...  I_Meslier with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 38 :(wba) M_Holgate has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  A delicate header from M_Holgate! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into I_Meslier's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 40 :(atl) A_Miranchuk is all alone 
          ...  The linesman keeps his flag down 
          ...  Ruben_Vezo does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 40 :(atl) Brahim sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  D_Jota runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  M_Holgate scythes the player down! 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  D_Neres drives it in 
          ...  D_Iversen gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 41 :(atl) Brahim with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past N_Milenkovic 
          ...  Brahim tries to chip the ball over D_Iversen! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  D_Iversen never had a chance! 
Min. 42 :(atl) M_Taremi plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  A powerful shot by M_Taremi! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(atl) D_Jota takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  An audacious effort from D_Jota! 
          ...  D_Iversen saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 43 :(wba) J_Jordan with a measured pass to R_Brewster 
          ...  S_McTominay is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that's for persistant fouling 
Min. 44 :(atl) Brahim sprints past N_Milenkovic 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  Brahim aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  D_Iversen makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 45 :(atl) S_McTominay takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  S_McTominay with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  But D_Iversen punches it away 
Min. 48 :(atl) A defence splitting pass from D_Neres to S_McTominay 
          ...  Ruben_Vezo steals the ball of off him 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Atalanta 0-1 West Brom

Min. 47 :(wba) N_Milenkovic with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  N_Milenkovic with a blistering shot! 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it flush 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations with their smartphones! 
          ...  Atalanta 0-2 West Brom ...
Min. 50 :(atl) Brahim with a one-touch layoff to G_Montiel 
          ...  G_Montiel with the overhead! 
          ...  D_Iversen falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects in! 
          ...  And goes wide!! 
          ...  D_Iversen looks relieved!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Neres drives it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to Brahim 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  D_Iversen makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 55 :(atl) S_McTominay sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to D_Jota 
          ...  D_Jota tries to beat D_Iversen from outside the area! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 56 :(atl) M_Romeo gets to the byline and finds G_Montiel with a beautiful cross 
          ...  G_Montiel hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed! 
          ...  Nobody is sure why?? 
          ...  The referee turns the players away he saw something in the build up 
          ...  The fans chant "The referee's a ******!!" 
Min. 59 :(atl) D_Jota runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  A delicate chip from D_Jota! 
          ...  D_Iversen can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  D_Iversen was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 60 :(wba) R_Brewster with the diagonal pass to T_Pobega 
          ...  T_Pobega tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  I_Meslier with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 62 :(wba) J_Jordan with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to R_Brewster 
          ...  R_Brewster fires the shot in! 
          ...  I_Meslier fists it away 
Min. 69 :(atl) D_Neres takes advantage of a bad back pass from Ruben_Vezo 
          ...  Driven towards goal by D_Neres! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 72 :(atl) Substitution by Atalanta 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Foket 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Mings 
Min. 72 :(atl) Substitution by Atalanta 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Sawyers 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Miranchuk 
Min. 72 :(atl) G_Montiel had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from G_Montiel! 
          ...  But D_Iversen palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 73 :(atl) M_Romeo spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to D_Jota! 
          ...  D_Jota with a stunning strike! 
          ...  D_Iversen makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 73 :(wba) N_Milenkovic finds his way through 
          ...  He bent his run well 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  T_Foket hits it out for a throw 
Min. 76 :(atl) D_Neres plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  M_Romeo keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  M_Romeo blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  D_Iversen watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 78 :(atl) D_Neres hits a hard pass to G_Montiel 
          ...  G_Montiel tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  D_Iversen parries it 
Min. 78 :(wba) N_Milenkovic runs at G_Montiel 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  Intercepted by M_Romeo 
Min. 80 :(atl) M_Taremi cuts inside M_Holgate 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  M_Taremi sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  D_Iversen moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  D_Iversen catches it with style! 
Min. 81 :(atl) G_Montiel controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  R_Sawyers gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  M_Bola wins the ball 
Min. 84 :(atl) D_Neres with the heel pass to R_Sawyers 
          ...  But Ruben_Vezo reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 84 :(wba) M_Stendera with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  M_Stendera bears down on goal! 
          ...  I_Meslier with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 85 :(atl) S_McTominay with a short pass to find Brahim 
          ...  An audacious effort from Brahim! 
          ...  Looks like it should be easy for D_Iversen 
          ...  but he's made a hash of it 
          ...  It drifts inches wide!! 
          ...  D_Iversen looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
Min. 85 :(wba) R_Brewster picks up the pass 
          ...  T_Foket knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(wba) R_Brewster retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  T_Pobega gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Romeo dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 89 :(wba) J_Jordan feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  N_Milenkovic runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  N_Milenkovic looks to see where I_Meslier is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  I_Meslier makes a difficult save 
Min. 89 :(atl) S_McTominay makes himself available 
          ...  M_Holgate with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  The Referee beckons him over with his finger 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Brahim swings it in 
          ...  M_Romeo takes control of it! 
          ...  R_Brewster slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 91 :(atl) D_Jota with a slick pass to T_Foket 
          ...  T_Foket with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 92 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into N_Milenkovic 
          ...  N_Milenkovic cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  I_Meslier never had a chance! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stadio Atleti Azzurri
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Atalanta Match Info
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Best player          : Brahim
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_McTominay (43)
Injured              : N/A
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West Brom Match Info
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Best player          : N_Milenkovic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Bola (4), N_Milenkovic (47)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Holgate (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                Atalanta  |    West Brom
Attempts on Goal     :          29        |       17
Off target           :          11        |       6
On target            :          18        |       11
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :           7        |       4
Key Tackles          :           5        |       7
Key Passes           :          17        |       14
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Final Score          : Atalanta 0 - 2 West Brom
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Player Statistics - Atalanta
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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I_Meslier      GK  20   1   1   1  22 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0   0
S_van_Beek     DF   1  19  12   9  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  34
G_Montiel      DF   1  18  15  14  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  15  48
M_Romeo        DF   1  18  12   8  22 |  95   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  36  32
T_Mings        DF   1  17  15   4  24 |  75   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
D_Neres        MF   1   2  19  14  25 |  95   0   0   4   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  44  24
Brahim         MF   1   3  18  14  28 |  95   0   0   3   0   6   0   0   0   0   0  36  64
S_McTominay    DM   1  13  18  12  27 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  22  36
A_Miranchuk    AM   1   4  17  12  30 |  75   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
M_Taremi       FW   1   3  15  19  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  15  17
D_Jota         FW   1   5  15  19  26 |  95   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  30  27
J_Smith        GK  16   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Foket        DF   1  17  13   8  29 |  20   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  42   0  14
R_Sawyers      AM   1   4  16  13  28 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Rosu         MF   1   3  11   7  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Dennis       FW   1   2  11  13  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - West Brom
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Iversen      GK  20   1   1   1  24 |  95  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 120   0   0   0
M_Holgate      DF   1  19  12  10  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  10
Ruben_Vezo     DF   1  20  14   6  35 |  95   0   3   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  72  48  20
N_Milenkovic   DF   1  17  12   8  31 |  95   0   0   1   1   4   1   0   0   0   0  44  90
M_Bola         DF   1  16  14   7  21 |  95   0   3   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  66  32  46
W_Faes         DM   1  14  10   3  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Pobega       MF   1  10  17  12  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  13  24
J_Jordan       MF   1   6  17  12  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  39  14
M_Stendera     AM   1   6  14  11  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  45
B_Brobbey      FW   1   2  11  16  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  38  10
R_Brewster     FW   1   4  10  17  28 |  95   0   1   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  34  40  19
B_Kamara       GK  13   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Poyth        DF   1  17  11   8  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_M-Niles      DF   1  12   6   3  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Bertaccini   MF   1   4  12  10  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Wilks        FW   1   3   8  13  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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