FFO2 Premiership, Crystal Palace vs. Brighton (Sun Jul 23) Crystal Palace | Brighton 4-1-2-1-2 C | 5-1-0-3-1 A Lee Clark | Peter Hayward | D_Livakovic GK | GK R_Sanchez F_Balbuena DF | DF A_Florenzi K_Tsimikas DF | DF Yeray W_Anton DF | DF H_Bellerin M_Alonso DF | DF J_Bednarek A_Diawara DM | DF B_Hubner Parejo MF | DM Y_Bissouma M_Pasalic MF | AM J_Henderson E_Eze AM | AM M_Kovacic D_Dike FW | AM M_Reus Adama_Traore FW | FW S_Haller | W_Morris SUB | SUB S_Mignolet K_Vogt SUB | SUB J_Bryan J_Ralls SUB | SUB M_Brozovic J_Swift SUB | SUB D_Drexler K_Furuhashi SUB | SUB L_Alberto Min. 1 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace ... E_Eze will now play as a MF Min. 2 :(bri) J_Bednarek controls the ball with ease ... W_Anton takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 4 :(bri) Curled in dangerously from J_Henderson to M_Kovacic ... Intercepted by A_Diawara Min. 6 :(cry) E_Eze flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... E_Eze lobs R_Sanchez! ... The ball moves through the air! ... R_Sanchez moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 7 :(bri) S_Haller knocks the ball past K_Tsimikas ... S_Haller curls it towards the top corner! ... D_Livakovic parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 9 :(bri) B_Hubner slips past his marker K_Tsimikas ... The ball is whipped into J_Bednarek ... J_Bednarek sees D_Livakovic off his line! ... But D_Livakovic parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 13 :(bri) J_Henderson spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to M_Kovacic! ... A skilful effort from M_Kovacic! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... D_Livakovic dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had D_Livakovic beaten! Min. 15 :(bri) Y_Bissouma finds S_Haller on the edge of the box ... F_Balbuena does well to intercept the ball Min. 18 :(cry) M_Alonso looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to W_Anton ... W_Anton unleashes a pile driver! ... R_Sanchez parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 23 :(bri) A_Florenzi sprints past M_Alonso ... A_Florenzi has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Crystal Palace fans taunt him! Min. 23 :(cry) Parejo with the first time pass to A_Diawara ... Y_Bissouma with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 27 :(bri) S_Haller finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... A_Diawara anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 28 :(bri) Yeray controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... M_Kovacic gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Kovacic sees D_Livakovic off his line! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 29 :(cry) M_Alonso with an inswinging cross to D_Dike ... D_Dike is clean through! ... He just has R_Sanchez to beat! ... R_Sanchez makes his move ... R_Sanchez gets his fingertips to it Min. 36 :(bri) J_Henderson beats A_Diawara ... He showed great skill there ... J_Henderson with the crafty shot! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 37 :(bri) H_Bellerin runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to J_Henderson ... J_Henderson drives the ball low! ... D_Livakovic parries it Min. 39 :(bri) S_Haller spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to M_Kovacic! ... F_Balbuena tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... CORNER! ... M_Reus swings it in! ... H_Bellerin gets something on it! ... D_Livakovic was lucky there Min. 42 :(cry) M_Alonso feeds the ball to E_Eze ... Y_Bissouma anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 45 :(bri) Y_Bissouma whips the ball across to B_Hubner ... Well executed sliding challenge from F_Balbuena ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Crystal Palace 0-0 Brighton Min. 48 :(cry) D_Dike dribbles past H_Bellerin ... D_Dike with a stunning strike! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 49 :(bri) J_Henderson crosses into the box, finding M_Kovacic ... Excellent sliding challenge from W_Anton Min. 52 :(cry) E_Eze is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... Excellent sliding challenge from H_Bellerin ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 54 :(cry) K_Tsimikas is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to Adama_Traore ... Adama_Traore goes for goal! ... R_Sanchez goes down well to save Min. 56 :(cry) F_Balbuena runs at Yeray ... He takes it past him ... A_Florenzi with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 57 :(cry) Adama_Traore takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... H_Bellerin with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 58 :(cry) D_Dike had to stretch to reach the pass ... Blocked by M_Reus Min. 60 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace ... COMING ON: K_Vogt ... COMING OFF: K_Tsimikas Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: M_Brozovic ... COMING OFF: M_Reus Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: J_Bryan ... COMING OFF: B_Hubner Min. 60 :(cry) Adama_Traore nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... Adama_Traore tries to beat R_Sanchez from outside the area! ... R_Sanchez gathers it comfortably Min. 60 :(cry) M_Alonso with a byline cross to M_Pasalic ... Yeray bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 63 :(bri) M_Kovacic with a smart pass to S_Haller ... S_Haller with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... D_Livakovic gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 65 :(bri) M_Kovacic sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to A_Florenzi ... A_Florenzi bears down on goal! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 67 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace ... COMING ON: J_Swift ... COMING OFF: M_Pasalic Min. 70 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace ... COMING ON: K_Furuhashi ... COMING OFF: D_Dike Min. 70 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: L_Alberto ... COMING OFF: S_Haller Min. 70 :(cry) Adama_Traore takes on 3 men ... Adama_Traore attempts the shot! ... R_Sanchez fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 71 :(cry) E_Eze sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... Adama_Traore gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... But J_Bednarek wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 71 :(bri) A_Florenzi beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds M_Brozovic ... M_Brozovic attempts the shot! ... D_Livakovic makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 72 :(cry) E_Eze has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past Yeray ... He puts in Parejo! ... A great volley from Parejo! ... But R_Sanchez parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 72 :(bri) A_Florenzi takes advantage of a bad back pass from K_Vogt ... A_Florenzi tries to beat D_Livakovic from outside the area! ... D_Livakovic collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 74 :(bri) L_Alberto turns past M_Alonso ... He has some space now! ... F_Balbuena stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... FREE KICK! ... J_Bednarek hits it hard with some tremendous top spin ... But he somehow misses ... The Crystal Palace fans laugh at him Min. 75 :(bri) M_Kovacic sidesteps Parejo ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... M_Kovacic tries to lob the keeper! ... But D_Livakovic parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 76 :(cry) K_Furuhashi beats his marker ... He showed great skill there ... K_Furuhashi must beat R_Sanchez! ... GOAL!! ... R_Sanchez had no chance! THEY'VE CAVED IN! ... YOU BEAUTY!! ... That must surely be the winner!! ... Crystal Palace 1-0 Brighton ... Min. 77 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace ... Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to D Min. 79 :(bri) J_Bryan cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Kovacic ... Parejo with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee wants a word ... It's just a warning Min. 80 :(bri) L_Alberto looks up ... He swings the ball right towards J_Bryan ... W_Anton with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 83 :(cry) W_Anton with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past A_Florenzi ... Yeray fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee wants a word ... It's just a warning Min. 85 :(bri) M_Kovacic controls it well ... He nutmegs Adama_Traore ... He puts in A_Florenzi! ... A_Florenzi has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into D_Livakovic's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(cry) M_Alonso takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to Adama_Traore ... Well executed sliding challenge from M_Brozovic Min. 92 :(cry) A_Diawara with the nod to J_Swift ... J_Henderson robs him of the ball ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Selhurst Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Alonso (Man of the Match) Scorers : K_Furuhashi (76) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Henderson Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Y_Bissouma (23), A_Florenzi (56), Yeray (60) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace | Brighton Attempts on Goal : 9 | 15 Off target : 2 | 7 On target : 7 | 8 Possession : 46 | 54 Corners : 0 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 8 Key Tackles : 8 | 6 Key Passes : 10 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Crystal Palace 1 - 0 Brighton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Crystal Palace Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Livakovic GK 22 1 1 1 27 | 93 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 0 0 0 F_Balbuena DF 1 17 13 5 33 | 93 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 0 0 K_Tsimikas DF 1 18 14 9 31 | 61 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 W_Anton DF 1 19 14 8 27 | 93 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 84 0 20 M_Alonso DF 1 18 13 4 29 | 93 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 95 0 A_Diawara DM 1 13 18 5 27 | 93 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 14 0 Parejo MF 1 11 18 9 29 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 19 M_Pasalic MF 1 6 18 15 29 | 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Eze MF 1 7 17 16 28 | 93 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 8 D_Dike FW 1 5 14 18 21 | 71 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 Adama_Traore FW 1 5 10 19 28 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 W_Morris GK 12 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Vogt DF 1 17 13 8 27 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ralls MF 1 8 17 7 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Swift MF 1 3 14 11 31 | 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Furuhashi FW 1 3 12 17 23 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 Player Statistics - Brighton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Sanchez GK 22 1 1 1 22 | 93 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 A_Florenzi DF 1 19 14 9 27 | 93 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -2 16 62 Yeray DF 1 19 12 8 33 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 18 -2 H_Bellerin DF 1 19 13 8 21 | 93 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 19 20 J_Bednarek DF 1 18 13 10 23 | 93 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 22 0 32 B_Hubner DF 1 18 12 7 20 | 61 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 Y_Bissouma DM 1 14 19 10 31 | 93 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 24 24 -2 J_Henderson AM 1 6 19 13 30 | 93 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 34 39 26 M_Kovacic AM 1 5 20 14 22 | 93 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 36 34 M_Reus AM 1 4 19 15 24 | 61 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 S_Haller FW 1 6 11 20 27 | 71 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21 16 S_Mignolet GK 15 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bryan DF 1 15 12 7 26 | 32 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Brozovic MF 1 14 18 8 29 | 32 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 20 D_Drexler AM 1 3 14 12 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Alberto FW 1 1 9 17 31 | 22 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 1690152536 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40