FFO2 Premiership, Blackburn Rovers vs. Crystal Palace (Thu Sep 14)


                     Blackburn Rovers  |  Crystal Palace
                            4-1-3-2 C  |  5-1-2-2 L
                           Ryan Field  |  Lee Clark
                                       |
                         R_Majecki GK  |  GK D_Livakovic
                        C_Starfelt DF  |  DF K_Vogt
                       D_Upamecano DF  |  DF W_Anton
                        V_Lindelof DF  |  DF K_Tsimikas
                         H_Maguire DF  |  DF M_Alonso
                       B_Fernandes MF  |  DF M_Nastasic
                         N_Barella MF  |  DM A_Diawara
                          F_Kessie DM  |  MF Parejo
                         P_Fornals MF  |  MF E_Eze
                         T_Abraham FW  |  FW D_Dike
                          K_Mitoma FW  |  FW Adama_Traore
                                       |
                        R_Descamps SUB |  SUB W_Morris
                           D_Potts SUB |  SUB F_Balbuena
                        I_Williams SUB |  SUB J_Ralls
                          M_Elneny SUB |  SUB J_Brownhill
                           L_Diony SUB |  SUB K_Furuhashi




Min. 1  :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace 
          ...  Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 2  :(bla) T_Abraham with a real burst of pace 
          ...  T_Abraham chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  D_Livakovic gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Barella swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  A_Diawara gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 2  :(cry) A_Diawara slides the ball across to E_Eze 
          ...  E_Eze with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But R_Majecki makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 5  :(cry) E_Eze chips the ball over the defence and finds K_Vogt 
          ...  K_Vogt rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  R_Majecki claws it off the line 
          ...  The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! 
          ...  The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? 
          ...  What's he going to give? 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Crystal Palace take the lead! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 6  :(bla) N_Barella jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  M_Alonso clears with a diving header 
Min. 7  :(cry) K_Tsimikas gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Eze 
          ...  E_Eze with the chance! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  R_Majecki looks relieved there! 
Min. 9  :(bla) V_Lindelof chests it down 
          ...  M_Alonso takes the player down!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
Min. 12 :(bla) C_Starfelt knocks the ball past the lunge of M_Nastasic 
          ...  Cleared by A_Diawara 
Min. 13 :(bla) B_Fernandes beats Parejo 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  What a shot from B_Fernandes! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  But D_Livakovic just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 16 :(cry) A_Diawara plays it long to K_Vogt 
          ...  B_Fernandes with an ugly foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 25 :(bla) C_Starfelt takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Abraham 
          ...  A vicious shot by T_Abraham! 
          ...  It floats over D_Livakovic 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 25 :(bla) T_Abraham brushes his marker behind and breaks free 
          ...  E_Eze with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong warning 
Min. 26 :(bla) T_Abraham takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  E_Eze takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 26 :(bla) T_Abraham sidesteps W_Anton 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  K_Tsimikas with an awful challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 27 :(bla) V_Lindelof unselfishly heads the ball back to N_Barella 
          ...  K_Tsimikas reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 30 :(cry) A_Diawara crosses into the box, finding Adama_Traore 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from C_Starfelt 
Min. 31 :(bla) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  T_Abraham seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  A_Diawara goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 33 :(bla) T_Abraham skips the challenge from M_Nastasic 
          ...  T_Abraham hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  D_Livakovic never had a chance! 
Min. 35 :(bla) V_Lindelof 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! 
          ...  T_Abraham receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  T_Abraham tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 39 :(cry) M_Nastasic smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  Adama_Traore latches onto the ball 
          ...  Adama_Traore is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has R_Majecki to beat 
          ...  R_Majecki charges out of his area 
          ...  He's slid it past him!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 40 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 40 :(bla) T_Abraham looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Barella 
          ...  N_Barella fires the shot in! 
          ...  D_Livakovic manages to turn it behind 
Min. 42 :(bla) P_Fornals drives it across the face of the goal F_Kessie 
          ...  F_Kessie tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 42 :(cry) M_Alonso plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  A_Diawara decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  C_Starfelt is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(bla) N_Barella jumps over W_Anton's challenge 
          ...  A skilful effort from N_Barella! 
          ...  D_Livakovic blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 45 :(cry) W_Anton backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  E_Eze latches onto the end of it 
          ...  D_Upamecano plays it back 
          ...  R_Majecki slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  A_Diawara flights it in! 
          ...  V_Lindelof clears the corner with a header away from the near post 
Min. 46 :(bla) N_Barella takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past K_Vogt 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  Well intercepted by A_Diawara 
Min. 48 :(bla) F_Kessie flicks it over K_Tsimikas and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A_Diawara with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Crystal Palace

Min. 46 :(bla) D_Upamecano jinks through the defence 
          ...  D_Upamecano from 20 yards! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Crystal Palace fans taunt him! 
Min. 47 :(cry) M_Nastasic moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Eze 
          ...  H_Maguire tries to head the ball away from goal 
          ...  But it's looping towards his own net!! 
          ...  It goes just over!! 
          ...  He's a lucky boy!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Diawara swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  Adama_Traore gets on the end of it 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Parejo hits it into the box! 
          ...  K_Vogt gets his head on it 
          ...  But R_Majecki punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 48 :(cry) K_Tsimikas spits at H_Maguire 
          ...  He should be ashamed! 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 49 :(bla) T_Abraham bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to K_Mitoma 
          ...  M_Alonso wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 50 :(bla) N_Barella with an incisive pass to K_Mitoma 
          ...  Driven towards goal by K_Mitoma! 
          ...  D_Livakovic just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 51 :(bla) D_Upamecano runs into space 
          ...  But Adama_Traore wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 53 :(bla) H_Maguire with the diagonal pass to B_Fernandes 
          ...  B_Fernandes shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  But D_Livakovic hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 53 :(cry) Adama_Traore gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside D_Upamecano! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Adama_Traore tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  But R_Majecki makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 60 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Balbuena 
          ...  COMING OFF: W_Anton 
Min. 62 :(bla) B_Fernandes plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  B_Fernandes with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  D_Livakovic gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 63 :(cry) Parejo steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs V_Lindelof 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  Parejo sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 64 :(bla) H_Maguire runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off M_Nastasic back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  M_Alonso takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 65 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Furuhashi 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Dike 
Min. 65 :(bla) K_Mitoma runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for goal in mind! 
          ...  K_Mitoma sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  D_Livakovic tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Kessie flights it in! 
          ...  T_Abraham gets something on it! 
          ...  D_Livakovic won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 66 :(bla) T_Abraham slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  M_Alonso reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 67 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Brownhill 
          ...  COMING OFF: Parejo 
Min. 67 :(bla) B_Fernandes looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to F_Kessie 
          ...  F_Kessie with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 67 :(cry) E_Eze is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to M_Alonso 
          ...  A cheeky lob from M_Alonso! 
          ...  But R_Majecki punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 69 :(cry) E_Eze with the nod to Adama_Traore 
          ...  A powerful shot by Adama_Traore! 
          ...  R_Majecki with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 70 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: I_Williams 
          ...  COMING OFF: H_Maguire 
Min. 70 :(cry) F_Balbuena comes to collect the ball 
          ...  Great turn!! 
          ...  Superb play 
          ...  D_Upamecano slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 71 :(bla) K_Mitoma beats M_Nastasic 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  A glorious effort by K_Mitoma! 
          ...  D_Livakovic takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 76 :(bla) C_Starfelt gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds P_Fornals 
          ...  F_Balbuena knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 77 :(bla) C_Starfelt is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to D_Upamecano 
          ...  D_Upamecano cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  D_Livakovic watches it sail wide! 
Min. 79 :(cry) K_Furuhashi crosses to Adama_Traore 
          ...  Adama_Traore with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 80 :(cry) Adama_Traore gains possession 
          ...  Adama_Traore hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was sheer delightful football!! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 0-3 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 81 :(cry) Adama_Traore holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to K_Vogt 
          ...  K_Vogt drives it low! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 82 :(bla) T_Abraham with a real burst of pace 
          ...  M_Nastasic can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  What a shot from T_Abraham! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fantastic finish! 
          ...  You wouldn't have saved that with two keepers! 
          ...  Nervous times for Crystal Palace now 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 1-3 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 84 :(cry) A_Diawara passes the ball to K_Vogt 
          ...  K_Vogt with the chance! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(cry) J_Brownhill takes advantage of a mistake by D_Upamecano 
          ...  He knocks the ball to E_Eze! 
          ...  E_Eze with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 90 :(cry) A_Diawara can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to Adama_Traore 
          ...  Adama_Traore with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  R_Majecki tips it wide for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Brownhill hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  R_Majecki thumps the ball away! 
Min. 91 :(bla) I_Williams slips past M_Alonso 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by K_Tsimikas 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 92 :(cry) A_Diawara skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Adama_Traore 
          ...  But C_Starfelt wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Ewood Park
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : T_Abraham
Scorers              : T_Abraham (82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Fernandes (16), C_Starfelt (42)
Injured              : N/A
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : Adama_Traore (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Vogt (5), Adama_Traore (39,80)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Tsimikas (26)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Blackburn Rovers  |    Crystal Palace
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       16
Off target           :          10        |       7
On target            :           8        |       9
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           2        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       14
Key Passes           :          11        |       17
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Final Score          : Blackburn Rovers 1 - 3 Crystal Palace
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Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers
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_Majecki      GK  22   1   1   1  24 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0   0
C_Starfelt     DF   1  20  15  10  28 |  96   0   2   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  49  -2
D_Upamecano    DF   1  20  16   6  27 |  96   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0  36
V_Lindelof     DF   1  20  15   8  19 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  34   0
H_Maguire      DF   1  19  14  11  29 |  73   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  18   0
B_Fernandes    MF   1   5  20  17  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  10  27
N_Barella      MF   1   9  20  15  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  12  26
F_Kessie       DM   1  13  20   8  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
P_Fornals      MF   1   2  19  16  23 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
T_Abraham      FW   1   4  13  20  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  38  48
K_Mitoma       FW   1   5  18  20  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
R_Descamps     GK  18   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Potts        DF   1  12  10   9  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Williams     FW   1   5  15  20  24 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Elneny       MF   1   7  13   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

Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
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_Livakovic    GK  23   1   1   1  27 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
K_Vogt         DF   1  18  14   8  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0 100
W_Anton        DF   1  19  14   8  27 |  63   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
K_Tsimikas     DF   1  19  14   9  31 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  40  16  -2
M_Alonso       DF   1  19  14   4  29 |  96   0   4   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  84  18  24
M_Nastasic     DF   1  16  11   7  26 |  96   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  71   0
A_Diawara      DM   1  13  18   5  27 |  96   0   5   6   0   0   0   0   0   0 135  84   0
Parejo         MF   1  11  19  10  29 |  70   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
E_Eze          MF   1   7  17  16  28 |  96   0   1   3   1   3   0   0   0   0  33  68  28
D_Dike         FW   1   5  14  18  21 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Adama_Traore   FW   1   5  10  20  28 |  96   0   1   1   0   7   2   0   0   0  35  22  80
W_Morris       GK  12   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Balbuena     DF   1  17  13   5  33 |  33   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0
J_Ralls        MF   1   8  17   7  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Brownhill    MF   1   7  15  10  24 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
K_Furuhashi    FW   1   3  12  17  23 |  28   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
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