FFO2 Premiership, Manchester United vs. Blackburn Rovers (Mon Aug 07)


                    Manchester United  |  Blackburn Rovers
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  4-1-2-1-2 E
                         Steve Outten  |  Ryan Field
                                       |
                        W_Szczesny GK  |  GK R_Majecki
                      Lis_Martinez DF  |  DF C_Starfelt
                         J_Cancelo DF  |  DF D_Upamecano
                         M_De_Ligt DF  |  DF V_Lindelof
                          J_Timber DF  |  DF H_Maguire
                       Fabian_Ruiz MF  |  MF B_Fernandes
                          C_Nkunku MF  |  MF N_Barella
                        F_Valverde MF  |  DM F_Kessie
                          A_Elanga AM  |  AM P_Fornals
                         Ansu_Fati FW  |  FW T_Abraham
                         K_Adeyemi FW  |  FW I_Williams
                                       |
                        L_Nicholls SUB |  SUB R_Descamps
                         T_Nianzou SUB |  SUB D_Potts
                            B_Saka SUB |  SUB K_Freeman
                          A_Morgan SUB |  SUB M_Elneny
                          B_M_Indi SUB |  SUB L_Diony




Min. 1  :(mnu) A_Elanga looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Ansu_Fati 
          ...  Ansu_Fati goes for goal! 
          ...  R_Majecki saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 3  :(bla) B_Fernandes looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_Starfelt 
          ...  Lis_Martinez forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Fornals swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  It comes to D_Upamecano 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But W_Szczesny parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 6  :(mnu) C_Nkunku takes advantage of a mistake by V_Lindelof 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to F_Valverde! 
          ...  F_Valverde with the strike! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 10 :(mnu) M_De_Ligt flicks the ball on to J_Cancelo 
          ...  J_Cancelo strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  But R_Majecki makes an easy save 
Min. 12 :(bla) F_Kessie with a smart pass to I_Williams 
          ...  I_Williams sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  W_Szczesny goes down well to save 
Min. 18 :(mnu) F_Valverde kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  Lis_Martinez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A delicate chip from Lis_Martinez! 
          ...  The shot slips through R_Majecki's hands 
          ...  But R_Majecki recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 23 :(bla) I_Williams feeds the ball to V_Lindelof 
          ...  F_Valverde wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 23 :(mnu) C_Nkunku controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  Lis_Martinez gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  N_Barella with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 24 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi saunters past his marker 
          ...  F_Kessie brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 25 :(bla) D_Upamecano is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to H_Maguire 
          ...  H_Maguire plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  W_Szczesny is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 26 :(bla) C_Starfelt is too quick for C_Nkunku 
          ...  A_Elanga with an over the top challenge 
Min. 27 :(mnu) J_Timber nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  J_Timber with a little chip! 
          ...  R_Majecki gathers it easily 
Min. 27 :(bla) T_Abraham cuts in on J_Timber's blind side 
          ...  C_Nkunku with a reckless challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 30 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati gains control of the loose ball 
          ...  Ansu_Fati hits a great drive! 
          ...  R_Majecki makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 33 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  C_Nkunku latches onto the end of it 
          ...  V_Lindelof steals the ball of off him 
Min. 33 :(bla) N_Barella with the cross-field pass to H_Maguire 
          ...  H_Maguire attempts a lob! 
          ...  W_Szczesny gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's pushed behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Fornals with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  It is kicked away by M_De_Ligt 
Min. 35 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi turns past V_Lindelof 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  K_Adeyemi hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  R_Majecki makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 37 :(bla) F_Kessie is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to P_Fornals 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by C_Nkunku 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 40 :(mnu) C_Nkunku with a simple pass to Lis_Martinez 
          ...  V_Lindelof with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 42 :(bla) P_Fornals looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to T_Abraham 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_De_Ligt 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 44 :(bla) V_Lindelof dribbles past J_Timber 
          ...  V_Lindelof hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester United 0-0 Blackburn Rovers

Min. 47 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to A_Elanga 
          ...  A_Elanga with a terrific drive! 
          ...  R_Majecki parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And R_Majecki recovers to save!! 
Min. 49 :(mnu) J_Timber retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  A_Elanga latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Elanga tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 52 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  Ansu_Fati with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  R_Majecki just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 54 :(bla) I_Williams knocks it past Lis_Martinez and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  Fabian_Ruiz with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 55 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi is too quick for H_Maguire 
          ...  B_Fernandes slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 58 :(bla) I_Williams kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  T_Abraham gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  C_Nkunku bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him that he has been warned enough 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 59 :(mnu) C_Nkunku brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on V_Lindelof 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in A_Elanga! 
          ...  A_Elanga sees R_Majecki off his line! 
          ...  R_Majecki narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 59 :(bla) T_Abraham with a reverse pass to I_Williams 
          ...  I_Williams flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 60 :(mnu) C_Nkunku off the woodwork! 
          ...  Ansu_Fati picks up the deflection 
          ...  Ansu_Fati flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Fabian_Ruiz plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  K_Adeyemi with the shot! 
          ...  But R_Majecki punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 60 :(bla) F_Kessie rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to C_Starfelt 
          ...  C_Starfelt has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 61 :(mnu) Ansu_Fati steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs N_Barella 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  A vicious shot by Ansu_Fati! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 62 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 63 :(mnu) A_Elanga slips past his marker 
          ...  A_Elanga with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  R_Majecki just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 64 :(mnu) Fabian_Ruiz spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to K_Adeyemi! 
          ...  K_Adeyemi bears down on goal! 
          ...  R_Majecki was lucky there 
Min. 65 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Saka 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Nkunku 
Min. 66 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 66 :(bla) D_Upamecano knocks the ball past J_Cancelo 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Lis_Martinez 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 67 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez chips the ball forward to B_Saka 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  H_Maguire hits it out for a throw 
Min. 67 :(bla) V_Lindelof sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  N_Barella runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  An audacious effort from N_Barella! 
          ...  W_Szczesny with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 70 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Elneny 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Fornals 
Min. 71 :(bla) B_Fernandes spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds T_Abraham with a lovely pass! 
          ...  T_Abraham hits a great drive! 
          ...  W_Szczesny parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  The flags up! It's been disallowed! 
          ...  The linesman flags for offside 
Min. 72 :(bla) I_Williams breaks free from M_De_Ligt 
          ...  But F_Valverde will cut out the threat 
Min. 73 :(bla) T_Abraham controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs M_De_Ligt 
          ...  He puts in I_Williams! 
          ...  I_Williams drives it towards goal! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 74 :(bla) T_Abraham loses his marker! 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by Lis_Martinez 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 75 :(bla) B_Fernandes is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to T_Abraham 
          ...  A delicate header from T_Abraham! 
          ...  W_Szczesny won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Excellent strike!! 
          ...  That's a personal milestone for him! 
          ...  10 goals for this campaign! 
          ...  Steve Outten is barking orders at his players! 
          ...  His team will have to come back from behind now 
          ...  Manchester United 0-1 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 76 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Manchester United have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 76 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 78 :(bla) I_Williams takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  But M_De_Ligt with the fine tackle 
Min. 81 :(bla) B_Fernandes knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  F_Valverde with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  He'd better be careful now 
Min. 87 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows D_Upamecano a clean set of heals 
          ...  K_Adeyemi looks to see where R_Majecki is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  R_Majecki turns it behind for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Lis_Martinez dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  Fabian_Ruiz with the shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  R_Majecki never had a chance! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 91 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  B_Saka gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  B_Saka with a thundering drive! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Old Trafford
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Manchester United Match Info
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Best player          : K_Adeyemi
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Nkunku (58)
Injured              : N/A
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : R_Majecki (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Abraham (75)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Barella (23), V_Lindelof (40)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Manchester United  |    Blackburn Rovers
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       11
Off target           :           8        |       5
On target            :          11        |       6
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           1        |       1
Fouls                :          11        |       3
Key Tackles          :           9        |       4
Key Passes           :          14        |       14
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Final Score          : Manchester United 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
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Player Statistics - Manchester United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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W_Szczesny     GK  23   1   1   1  26 |  92   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
Lis_Martinez   DF   1  19  17  10  29 |  92   0   3   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  63  30  18
J_Cancelo      DF   1  20  18   6  22 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
M_De_Ligt      DF   1  21  16   5  28 |  92   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  57  16   0
J_Timber       DF   1  19  16   4  27 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  24
Fabian_Ruiz    MF   1  15  20   8  29 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  16
C_Nkunku       MF   1   9  20  15  26 |  66   0   1   5   0   0   0   1   0   0  29  58  -2
F_Valverde     MF   1  15  20  12  29 |  92   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  50  12  12
A_Elanga       AM   1   6  19  17  24 |  92   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  13  36
Ansu_Fati      FW   1   3  17  20  22 |  92   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  15  28
K_Adeyemi      FW   1   5  15  21  25 |  92   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  17  28
L_Nicholls     GK  19   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Nianzou      DF   1  19  16   6  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Saka         AM   1   2  19  17  22 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
A_Morgan       FW   1   1   7  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_M_Indi       DF   1  13   7   4  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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 |  92  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  96   0   0   0
C_Starfelt     DF   1  20  15  10  28 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
D_Upamecano    DF   1  19  16   6  27 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  22
V_Lindelof     DF   1  19  15   8  19 |  92   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  19  15  14
H_Maguire      DF   1  19  14  10  29 |  92   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  42   0  32
B_Fernandes    MF   1   5  20  16  24 |  92   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  35  56   0
N_Barella      MF   1   9  20  15  28 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  10  11
F_Kessie       DM   1  13  19   8  27 |  92   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  27  39   0
P_Fornals      AM   1   2  19  16  23 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
T_Abraham      FW   1   4  13  20  24 |  92   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  38  32
I_Williams     FW   1   5  15  20  24 |  92   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  34  16
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
K_Freeman      DF   1  11   5   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Elneny       DM   1   7  13   5  21 |  21   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
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