FFO2 Premiership, Blackburn Rovers vs. Stoke City (Sun Jun 25)


                     Blackburn Rovers  |  Stoke City
                              4-3-3 C  |  5-3-2 N
                           Ryan Field  |  Mike Bridge
                                       |
                         R_Majecki GK  |  GK M_Dmitrovic
                        C_Starfelt DF  |  DF G_Paulista
                       D_Upamecano DF  |  DF G_Sakai
                        V_Lindelof DF  |  DF S_Kjaer
                           D_Potts DF  |  DF A_Balde
                       B_Fernandes MF  |  DF A_Witsel
                         N_Barella MF  |  MF Saul_Niguez
                       P_Zielinski MF  |  MF A_Ilarramendi
                         T_Abraham FW  |  MF E_Hazard
                          K_Mitoma FW  |  FW E_Forsberg
                         O_Edouard FW  |  FW L_de_Jong
                                       |
                        R_Descamps SUB |  SUB A_Schlager
                         K_Freeman SUB |  SUB N_Otamendi
                        J_W_Prowse SUB |  SUB P_Bargfrede
                          M_Elneny SUB |  SUB M_Nikao
                           L_Diony SUB |  SUB A_Weimann




Min. 2  :(bla) B_Fernandes brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  N_Barella gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Witsel wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 6  :(bla) T_Abraham looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  He's tried to take it off him! 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
          ...  PENALTY!! That was never a penalty!! 
          ...  K_Mitoma will take it 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic almost got his fingers to it but it was too powerful! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Stoke City...
Min. 7  :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Stoke City have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 7  :(sto) E_Forsberg is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to S_Kjaer 
          ...  K_Mitoma fouls badly 
Min. 7  :(sto) Saul_Niguez beats D_Upamecano with absolute ease! 
          ...  Saul_Niguez drives it towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 9  :(bla) K_Mitoma takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Witsel 
          ...  A_Witsel reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 10 :(bla) B_Fernandes hits a hard pass to D_Potts 
          ...  D_Potts hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a finish! 
          ...  What a player! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Stoke City ...
Min. 11 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 11 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Stoke City have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 12 :(bla) T_Abraham 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! 
          ...  N_Barella receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  Saul_Niguez with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 13 :(bla) O_Edouard loses G_Paulista 
          ...  O_Edouard has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 13 :(sto) G_Sakai jinks past C_Starfelt 
          ...  N_Barella knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  He'd better be careful now 
Min. 13 :(sto) E_Hazard with an amazing show of skill to get past N_Barella 
          ...  He crosses to L_de_Jong 
          ...  L_de_Jong tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  It floats over R_Majecki 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 18 :(bla) C_Starfelt slides the ball across to K_Mitoma 
          ...  G_Sakai tugs on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 19 :(sto) Saul_Niguez lays the ball back to E_Forsberg 
          ...  Well intercepted by N_Barella 
Min. 22 :(bla) B_Fernandes is clutching his leg! 
          ...  This looks like a bad one 
          ...  I think Ryan Field is going to take him off 
Min. 22 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: J_W_Prowse 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Fernandes 
Min. 35 :(sto) A_Ilarramendi takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from A_Ilarramendi! 
          ...  R_Majecki with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 36 :(sto) E_Hazard finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  E_Hazard sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into R_Majecki's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 38 :(bla) C_Starfelt has picked up a knock 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 38 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Freeman 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Starfelt 
Min. 40 :(bla) J_W_Prowse storms past his marker 
          ...  A_Balde plays it back 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Barella with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  K_Mitoma gets a shot in 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 41 :(bla) N_Barella with a byline cross to P_Zielinski 
          ...  P_Zielinski with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 41 :(bla) M_Dmitrovic miskicks! 
          ...  O_Edouard is through! 
          ...  A_Balde leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(bla) T_Abraham sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  T_Abraham goes for the top corner! 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Dmitrovic's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 44 :(bla) P_Zielinski with a byline cross to K_Mitoma 
          ...  Fine tackle by A_Witsel 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 44 :(sto) E_Forsberg rushes through the defence 
          ...  K_Freeman is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
Min. 46 :(bla) P_Zielinski has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past G_Sakai 
          ...  He puts in T_Abraham! 
          ...  A_Balde wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Stoke City

Min. 47 :(bla) O_Edouard rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to T_Abraham 
          ...  Saul_Niguez pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 48 :(bla) J_W_Prowse with a measured ball to V_Lindelof 
          ...  V_Lindelof hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic was caught out there 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 3-0 Stoke City ...
Min. 49 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 49 :(sto) A_Ilarramendi is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  Saul_Niguez latches onto the ball 
          ...  D_Potts brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 50 :(sto) G_Sakai with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past D_Upamecano 
          ...  G_Sakai strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 3-1 Stoke City ...
Min. 51 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 63 :(sto) E_Hazard sidesteps J_W_Prowse 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  E_Hazard has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  R_Majecki falls over 
          ...  But R_Majecki is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 65 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Otamendi 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Paulista 
Min. 67 :(bla) V_Lindelof looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_W_Prowse 
          ...  J_W_Prowse hits a curling shot! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 67 :(sto) S_Kjaer unselfishly lays the ball back to E_Hazard 
          ...  E_Hazard with a thundering drive! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  R_Majecki moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  R_Majecki catches it with style! 
Min. 69 :(bla) P_Zielinski smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  K_Mitoma latches onto the ball 
          ...  What a shot from K_Mitoma! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic is equal to it 
Min. 69 :(sto) Saul_Niguez controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  L_de_Jong gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  D_Potts takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 72 :(bla) T_Abraham with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past N_Otamendi 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from G_Sakai 
Min. 75 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Elneny 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Abraham 
Min. 75 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Weimann 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Forsberg 
Min. 75 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  A_Ilarramendi will now play as a FW 
Min. 75 :(sto) A_Weimann gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past J_W_Prowse! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A_Weimann tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 76 :(sto) L_de_Jong with a great first touch 
          ...  M_Elneny rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 79 :(bla) O_Edouard has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past N_Otamendi 
          ...  He knocks it to P_Zielinski! 
          ...  A_Balde does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 82 :(sto) A_Weimann jumps over K_Freeman's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  A_Weimann with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 85 :(bla) N_Barella squares up to his marker 
          ...  He spits at A_Ilarramendi 
          ...  The Referee beckons him over with his finger 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 86 :(sto) L_de_Jong with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past V_Lindelof 
          ...  L_de_Jong with a little chip! 
          ...  R_Majecki with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(bla) O_Edouard reads the run of D_Potts 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by A_Witsel 
Min. 89 :(sto) N_Otamendi takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Sakai 
          ...  The defender plays it back to R_Majecki 
          ...  G_Sakai intercepts the back pass! 
          ...  He tries to dummy R_Majecki 
          ...  R_Majecki charges out of his area 
          ...  R_Majecki belts it clear! 
          ...  Great sweeper-keeping! 
Min. 91 :(bla) P_Zielinski kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  O_Edouard gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  N_Otamendi takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 94 :(bla) D_Upamecano gets lucky and beats G_Sakai 
          ...  Now with the centre to K_Freeman 
          ...  A cracking drive from K_Freeman! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 4-1 Stoke City ...

*************  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          : K_Mitoma (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Mitoma (6 pen), D_Potts (10), V_Lindelof (48), K_Freeman (94)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Barella (85)
Injured              : B_Fernandes (22), C_Starfelt (38)
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : Saul_Niguez
Scorers              : G_Sakai (50)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Balde (41)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Blackburn Rovers  |    Stoke City
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       11
Off target           :           4        |       5
On target            :           6        |       6
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       10
Key Tackles          :           4        |       11
Key Passes           :          15        |       6
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Final Score          : Blackburn Rovers 4 - 1 Stoke City
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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  21   1   1   1  24 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
C_Starfelt     DF   1  19  14  10  28 |  38   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
D_Upamecano    DF   1  19  16   6  27 |  97   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
V_Lindelof     DF   1  19  15   7  19 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  17  50
D_Potts        DF   1  12  10   9  26 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  56   0  46
B_Fernandes    MF   1   5  20  16  24 |  22   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0
N_Barella      MF   1   9  19  15  28 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  29  11  -2
P_Zielinski    MF   1   4  19  15  21 |  97   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  52  13
T_Abraham      FW   1   4  13  20  24 |  78   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  19   4
K_Mitoma       FW   1   5  17  20  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  36
O_Edouard      FW   1   4  14  20  23 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  54   4
R_Descamps     GK  18   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 |  59   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  62
J_W_Prowse     MF   1  12  18  12  22 |  75   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  36  12
M_Elneny       DM   1   7  13   5  21 |  19   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   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 - Stoke 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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M_Dmitrovic    GK  21   1   1   1  22 |  97   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -26   0   0   0
G_Paulista     DF   1  18  13   8  28 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Sakai        DF   1  18  14   9  27 |  97   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  22   0  65
S_Kjaer        DF   1  18  12   6  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Balde        DF   1  17  15   3  22 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  67  -2  -2
A_Witsel       DF   1  14  17   8  31 |  97   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 104   0   0
Saul_Niguez    MF   1   6  18  11  24 |  97   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  68  28  13
A_Ilarramendi  FW   1   4  17  15  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  13
E_Hazard       MF   1   2  19  16  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  13  32
E_Forsberg     FW   1   2  14  18  27 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_de_Jong      FW   1   4  12  19  30 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
A_Schlager     GK  15   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Otamendi     DF   1  16  13   3  29 |  29   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  19   0
P_Bargfrede    MF   1   2  10   4  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Nikao        FW   1   2   8  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Weimann      FW   1   3  13  18  22 |  19   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
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