FFO2 Conference, Fulham vs. Cardiff City (Mon Aug 28)


                               Fulham  |  Cardiff City
                              4-2-4 C  |  5-2-3-0 C
                            Joe Brown  |  Simon Clark(Caretaker)
                                       |
                           A_Lunin GK  |  GK R_Allsop
                            M_Cash DF  |  DF J_Vestergaard
                           W_Orban DF  |  DF N_Otamendi
                           L_Kelly DF  |  DF D_Caleta_Car
                         R_Durmisi DF  |  DF M_Gonalons
                          M_Pjanic MF  |  DF I_Gueye
                        C_Norgaard MF  |  MF M_Gotze
                            D_Ings FW  |  MF T_Lemar
                         M_Obafemi FW  |  AM J_Brekalo
                         Joelinton FW  |  AM M_Harris
                          H_Wilson FW  |  AM D_Zapata
                                       |
                         R_Ribeiro SUB |  SUB J_Alnwick
                       J_Tavernier SUB |  SUB A_Bah
                           S_Posch SUB |  SUB A_Vallci
                        J_Veretout SUB |  SUB S_Ojo
                         J_Proctor SUB |  SUB M_Watkins




Min. 3  :(car) M_Harris flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  H_Wilson wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Vestergaard drives it into the box! 
          ...  A_Lunin fists it away! 
Min. 6  :(ful) Joelinton moves inside 
          ...  J_Brekalo with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 
Min. 14 :(car) D_Zapata sidesteps W_Orban 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  W_Orban with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee writes his name in his little black book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 15 :(ful) C_Norgaard puts his hand in M_Harris's face! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He can have no complaints!! Dirty barsteward! 
Min. 16 :(ful) D_Ings lobs it over J_Vestergaard 
          ...  J_Vestergaard recovers the situation to win the ball back 
Min. 18 :(ful) M_Obafemi gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past J_Vestergaard! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Obafemi with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  R_Allsop was caught out there 
          ...  That's given Fulham the advantage! 
          ...  Fulham 1-0 Cardiff City ...
Min. 19 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 19 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  J_Brekalo will now play as a FW 
Min. 19 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  M_Harris will now play as a FW 
Min. 19 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  D_Zapata will now play as a FW 
Min. 19 :(ful) Joelinton nutmegs M_Gonalons, he continues to run forward 
          ...  M_Gonalons recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy 
Min. 20 :(ful) D_Ings looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_Durmisi 
          ...  R_Durmisi attempts to nutmeg R_Allsop! 
          ...  R_Allsop can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  R_Allsop was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 20 :(car) T_Lemar beats M_Obafemi 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  T_Lemar with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Lunin punches it away 
Min. 22 :(car) I_Gueye with the towering header to D_Zapata 
          ...  D_Zapata hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 22 :(ful) R_Durmisi is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to Joelinton 
          ...  D_Caleta_Car tugs on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  D_Ings stepped up to take it 
          ...  He sends R_Allsop the wrong way 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was a clinical penalty 
          ...  Fulham 2-0 Cardiff City...
Min. 24 :(car) T_Lemar sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Gotze 
          ...  M_Gotze with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  A_Lunin parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  Fulham 2-1 Cardiff City ...
Min. 26 :(car) T_Lemar knocks the ball past M_Cash 
          ...  T_Lemar has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 29 :(car) M_Gonalons with the dribble 
          ...  M_Gonalons with the side footed shot! 
          ...  A_Lunin makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 31 :(car) M_Gotze with a glorious long pass to J_Vestergaard 
          ...  J_Vestergaard drives the ball low! 
          ...  But A_Lunin parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 32 :(ful) M_Pjanic is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to Joelinton 
          ...  Well intercepted by M_Gonalons 
Min. 32 :(ful) M_Obafemi holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  N_Otamendi with a poor challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 33 :(car) M_Harris runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off M_Pjanic back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  M_Pjanic with the hard two footed tackle!! 
          ...  The Referee halts play 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  It could have been worse! 
Min. 33 :(car) N_Otamendi is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to D_Caleta_Car 
          ...  D_Caleta_Car rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Simon Clark(Caretaker) spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 36 :(ful) D_Ings takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  I_Gueye dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 38 :(car) J_Brekalo flicks the ball through 
          ...  M_Harris runs onto it! 
          ...  M_Harris shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  A_Lunin gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 40 :(ful) W_Orban holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to M_Cash 
          ...  T_Lemar stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a rash challenge!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  L_Kelly drives it under the wall 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 42 :(ful) D_Ings breaks free from M_Gonalons 
          ...  M_Gonalons redeems himself with a great tackle 
Min. 42 :(car) I_Gueye with a precise pass to M_Harris 
          ...  M_Harris with a thundering volley! 
          ...  A_Lunin makes a difficult save 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 46 :(ful) Joelinton nutmegs M_Gonalons, he continues to run forward 
          ...  Joelinton with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Pjanic curls it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to H_Wilson 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Fulham 2-1 Cardiff City

Min. 47 :(ful) L_Kelly pass splits open the defence and finds M_Obafemi 
          ...  M_Obafemi belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 47 :(car) N_Otamendi runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to D_Zapata 
          ...  D_Zapata curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 54 :(ful) M_Cash holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Ings 
          ...  But M_Gonalons slides in 
Min. 55 :(ful) Substitution by Fulham 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Tavernier 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Durmisi 
Min. 58 :(ful) M_Obafemi leaves his marker standing 
          ...  M_Obafemi has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 58 :(car) D_Zapata is through on goal 
          ...  D_Zapata attempts a chip! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He’s scored from 30 yards, he’ll be reliving that goal on Crouch’s podcast next weekend! 
          ...  That goal restores parity, and we're level! 
          ...  Fulham 2-2 Cardiff City ...
Min. 59 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 61 :(ful) Joelinton with the mazy run 
          ...  A cracking drive from Joelinton! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 64 :(ful) M_Pjanic with the through ball to L_Kelly 
          ...  J_Vestergaard slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 65 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Vallci 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Otamendi 
Min. 68 :(ful) M_Pjanic feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  D_Ings runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  M_Harris with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 70 :(ful) H_Wilson with a measured ball to M_Cash 
          ...  M_Cash attempts a lob! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 76 :(ful) M_Pjanic with the header on 
          ...  He finds D_Ings in space 
          ...  From long range D_Ings bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  R_Allsop saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 77 :(ful) L_Kelly finds the run of J_Tavernier 
          ...  J_Vestergaard wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 78 :(ful) M_Obafemi beats M_Gotze with absolute ease! 
          ...  J_Vestergaard gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Pjanic floats the ball in! 
          ...  Headed away by M_Gonalons 
Min. 79 :(ful) M_Pjanic moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Ings 
          ...  A cheeky lob from D_Ings! 
          ...  But R_Allsop punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 79 :(ful) Joelinton takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Cash 
          ...  D_Caleta_Car with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 81 :(ful) H_Wilson is too quick for I_Gueye 
          ...  H_Wilson has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But R_Allsop parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 81 :(car) M_Harris pushes it past M_Cash 
          ...  M_Harris controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 83 :(ful) H_Wilson with a well-controlled run 
          ...  I_Gueye with a nasty foul 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(car) M_Gotze searches out D_Zapata 
          ...  A wicked drive by D_Zapata! 
          ...  A_Lunin makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 92 :(ful) L_Kelly runs towards the goal 
          ...  L_Kelly smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 92 :(car) T_Lemar plays the early ball across the box to find M_Gotze in space 
          ...  D_Ings is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  An expectant silence takes the crowd 
          ...  M_Gotze passes to D_Zapata 
          ...  D_Zapata blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault 
          ...  YOU BEAUTY!! 
          ...  That must surely be the winner!! 
          ...  Fulham 2-3 Cardiff City ...

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Craven Cottage
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Fulham Match Info
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Best player          : D_Ings
Scorers              : M_Obafemi (18), D_Ings (22 pen)
Sent Off             : C_Norgaard (15)
Booked               : W_Orban (14), M_Pjanic (33), D_Ings (92)
Injured              : N/A
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Cardiff City Match Info
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Best player          : D_Zapata (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Gotze (24), D_Zapata (58,92)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Brekalo (6), N_Otamendi (32)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                  Fulham  |    Cardiff City
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       14
Off target           :           9        |       5
On target            :           5        |       9
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       2
Subs Used            :           1        |       1
Fouls                :           7        |       12
Key Tackles          :           1        |       10
Key Passes           :          10        |       10
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Final Score          : Fulham 2 - 3 Cardiff City
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Player Statistics - Fulham
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_Lunin        GK  20   1   1   1  23 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0   0
M_Cash         DF   1  19  14  12  28 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  10
W_Orban        DF   1  19  15   9  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
L_Kelly        DF   1  19  13   9  23 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  34  26
R_Durmisi      DF   1  17  12   6  28 |  56   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  18  16
M_Pjanic       MF   1  11  20  11  26 |  93   0   0   4   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  38  -2
C_Norgaard     MF   1  10  18  11  22 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
D_Ings         FW   1   3  10  19  24 |  93   0   0   1   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2  18  34
M_Obafemi      FW   1   3   9  16  19 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
Joelinton      FW   1   5  17  14  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
H_Wilson       FW   1   2  15  13  31 |  93   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  36  15  22
R_Ribeiro      GK  12   1   1   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Tavernier    DF   1  16  10  10  23 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Posch        DF   1  15  10   7  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Veretout     MF   1  12  18  10  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Proctor      FW   1   3   7  11  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  21   1   1   1  28 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
J_Vestergaard  DF   1  18  14  11  28 |  93   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  80   0  15
N_Otamendi     DF   1  17  13   3  29 |  66   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  32  -2
D_Caleta_Car   DF   1  16  13  11  26 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
M_Gonalons     DF   1  15  16   8  25 |  93   0   5   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 115   0  18
I_Gueye        DF   1  15  18   9  29 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  23  24   0
M_Gotze        MF   1   6  19  13  26 |  93   0   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  41  34
T_Lemar        MF   1   3  18  16  22 |  93   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  44  16
J_Brekalo      FW   1   3  13  17  27 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  15  -2
M_Harris       FW   1   3  12  19  22 |  93   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  18  17
D_Zapata       FW   1   4  12  19  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0  57
J_Alnwick      GK  15   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Bah          DF   1  16  14   8  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Vallci       DF   1  15  12   8  27 |  27   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
M_Watkins      FW   1   4   9  11  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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