FFO Championship, Bristol City vs. Cardiff City (Fri Mar 22) Bristol City | Cardiff City 4-1-3-1-1 E | 5-1-1-2-1 C Tim Brown | Matt Rose | D_Bentley GK | GK R_Allsop K_Naismith DF | DF T_Lockyer L_Davis DF | DF D_Caleta_Car E_Pinnock DF | DF J_Justin R_Burke DF | DF J_Vestergaard J_Williams MF | DF A_Bah Campana MF | DM I_Gueye J_Bacuna MF | MF M_Gotze A_Ilarramendi AM | AM J_Brekalo S_Sensi DM | FW D_Zapata S_Guirassy FW | AM M_Harris | M_OLeary SUB | SUB M_Freese Z_Vyner SUB | SUB D_Rico N_Cadden SUB | SUB M_Gonalons D_Sinani SUB | SUB T_Lemar D_Undav SUB | SUB M_Watkins Min. 3 :(car) D_Caleta_Car barges E_Pinnock off the ball ... D_Caleta_Car cracks a laser towards goal! ... But D_Bentley gets down well to tip the ball wide ... CORNER! ... J_Brekalo drives it into the box! ... D_Bentley catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 9 :(car) M_Gotze 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 D_Zapata ... S_Sensi cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 10 :(brc) Campana backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... L_Davis gets on the end of it ... A_Bah reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 11 :(brc) E_Pinnock with the first time flick to R_Burke ... R_Burke with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... R_Allsop gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 17 :(car) I_Gueye off the woodwork! ... D_Caleta_Car picks up the deflection ... D_Caleta_Car drives it towards goal! ... But he puts it wide Min. 18 :(brc) A_Ilarramendi with an amazing show of skill to get past A_Bah ... He crosses to K_Naismith ... K_Naismith drives it low! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 19 :(brc) S_Guirassy brings the ball into the opposing area ... D_Caleta_Car with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... FREE KICK ... S_Sensi knocks it forward ... A_Ilarramendi gets on the end of it ... A_Ilarramendi with the cheeky shot! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 21 :(brc) J_Williams with a byline cross to K_Naismith ... But I_Gueye comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 22 :(brc) J_Williams sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to A_Ilarramendi ... A_Ilarramendi with the drive! ... GOAL!! ... The Bristol City fans are delighted! ... And with that goal, he moves onto 10 for the season!! ... Bristol City have the advantage! ... Bristol City 1-0 Cardiff City ... Min. 23 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... A_Ilarramendi will now play as a MF Min. 25 :(car) D_Zapata is all alone ... The linesman keeps his flag down ... D_Zapata rises above the defence to head the ball! ... But D_Bentley reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on D_Bentley anyway Min. 29 :(brc) J_Bacuna with a deep cross to K_Naismith ... K_Naismith belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 30 :(car) D_Caleta_Car is too quick for the defence ... But L_Davis comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 30 :(car) I_Gueye swings at A_Ilarramendi ... The Referee has seen it! ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 32 :(brc) Campana is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to J_Bacuna ... J_Bacuna with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 41 :(brc) J_Williams holds the ball up ... He sees E_Pinnock in space! ... E_Pinnock with a little chip! ... R_Allsop blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(brc) A_Ilarramendi is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to K_Naismith ... K_Naismith with the crafty shot! ... The ball moves through the air! ... R_Allsop moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... R_Allsop catches it with style! Min. 46 :(car) J_Brekalo with a smart pass to A_Bah ... E_Pinnock with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Bristol City 1-0 Cardiff City Min. 46 :(brc) S_Sensi is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to R_Burke ... The defender plays it back to R_Allsop ... R_Burke intercepts the back pass! ... He tries to dummy R_Allsop ... He tries to slip it past R_Allsop ... He has put it wide!! Min. 48 :(car) D_Bentley miskicks! ... M_Harris is through! ... R_Burke scythes the player down! ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... Nothing. Just a ticking off! ... FREE KICK! ... It's in a good position! ... M_Gotze shapes to shoot ... He plays it to D_Zapata instead ... D_Zapata with a screamer of a shot! ... D_Bentley with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 50 :(car) T_Lockyer runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to D_Caleta_Car ... D_Caleta_Car sends it flying towards goal! ... D_Bentley gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 51 :(brc) A_Ilarramendi pushes it past A_Bah ... A_Ilarramendi with a thundering shot! ... R_Allsop saves, but he can't keep hold of it ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by R_Burke ... R_Allsop easily catches it! Min. 52 :(brc) R_Burke with electric pace ... He eases past T_Lockyer ... R_Burke blasts the ball towards goal! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 56 :(brc) L_Davis looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to R_Burke ... R_Burke runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... It floats over R_Allsop ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 57 :(brc) Campana runs at the defence ... He nutmegs T_Lockyer ... He showed his class there ... Campana with a scorcher of a shot! ... R_Allsop with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by S_Guirassy ... R_Allsop comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 58 :(car) Curled in dangerously from A_Bah to M_Harris ... A cheeky lob from M_Harris! ... D_Bentley watches it sail wide! Min. 60 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: Z_Vyner ... COMING OFF: A_Ilarramendi Min. 60 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City ... COMING ON: D_Rico ... COMING OFF: A_Bah Min. 60 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City ... COMING ON: T_Lemar ... COMING OFF: J_Brekalo Min. 60 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City ... Cardiff City have changed their playing style to P Min. 60 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City ... M_Harris will now play as a MF Min. 60 :(car) D_Caleta_Car cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Rico ... S_Guirassy with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... Looks like a set piece from the training ground coming up! ... J_Justin passes to T_Lemar ... T_Lemar controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... GOAL!! ... He nutmegged D_Bentley ... No! It's disallowed! ... Don't ask me why, though! ... I didn't see anything wrong with that! Min. 61 :(brc) E_Pinnock looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to Z_Vyner ... A delicate chip from Z_Vyner! ... R_Allsop saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 62 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: N_Cadden ... COMING OFF: L_Davis Min. 62 :(car) D_Caleta_Car plays in D_Zapata with a beautiful ball ... Z_Vyner pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 64 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: D_Sinani ... COMING OFF: J_Bacuna Min. 68 :(car) D_Caleta_Car with a first time pass ... D_Zapata runs onto it! ... D_Zapata goes for the top corner! ... D_Bentley blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 70 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City ... COMING ON: M_Gonalons ... COMING OFF: I_Gueye Min. 71 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Bristol City have changed their playing style to C Min. 71 :(brc) R_Burke with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past T_Lockyer ... R_Burke with a little chip! ... The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. ... Tim Brown spits his dummy out yet again. Min. 76 :(brc) K_Naismith plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... But D_Caleta_Car clears the ball to safety Min. 79 :(car) D_Zapata sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... D_Zapata tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... It hits the post!! ... GOAL!! ... Tim Brown is shaking his head on the touchline, the manager cannot believe it! ... Cardiff City have equalised with not long to go! ... Bristol City 1-1 Cardiff City ... Min. 80 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Campana will now play as a AM Min. 82 :(car) M_Gonalons finds his way through ... The offside trap didn't work ... K_Naismith tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 87 :(brc) K_Naismith beats M_Gonalons ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... M_Gonalons redeems himself with a great tackle Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 89 :(car) D_Zapata takes possession ... Knocks it past E_Pinnock ... He's through on goal ... A powerful shot by D_Zapata! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... D_Bentley was beaten there! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Ashton Gate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bristol City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Ilarramendi Scorers : A_Ilarramendi (22) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Guirassy (60) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cardiff City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Zapata (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Zapata (79) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bristol City | Cardiff City Attempts on Goal : 15 | 10 Off target : 8 | 4 On target : 7 | 6 Possession : 59 | 41 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 13 Key Tackles : 4 | 4 Key Passes : 12 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Bristol City 1 - 1 Cardiff City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Bristol City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Bentley GK 22 1 1 1 28 | 94 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 K_Naismith DF 1 21 14 9 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 L_Davis DF 1 18 12 10 26 | 65 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 14 0 E_Pinnock DF 1 20 14 8 27 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 24 16 R_Burke DF 1 19 14 6 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 82 J_Williams MF 1 12 19 14 24 | 94 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 Campana AM 1 11 19 16 23 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 8 J_Bacuna MF 1 11 18 8 25 | 67 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 14 A_Ilarramendi MF 1 4 18 16 25 | 63 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 16 34 S_Sensi DM 1 14 19 11 27 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 7 0 S_Guirassy FW 1 6 16 22 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 -5 M_OLeary GK 17 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Vyner DF 1 16 12 2 23 | 31 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 0 22 N_Cadden DF 1 16 14 10 28 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Sinani MF 1 8 15 4 22 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Undav FW 1 2 13 20 24 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Allsop GK 23 1 1 1 28 | 94 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 T_Lockyer DF 1 19 14 7 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 D_Caleta_Car DF 1 17 14 12 26 | 94 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 17 36 32 J_Justin DF 1 17 14 7 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Vestergaard DF 1 18 14 12 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Bah DF 1 17 14 9 28 | 63 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 12 0 I_Gueye DM 1 15 19 10 29 | 73 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 7 0 M_Gotze MF 1 6 19 14 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 J_Brekalo AM 1 3 13 18 27 | 63 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 D_Zapata FW 1 4 13 20 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 M_Harris MF 1 3 13 19 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 M_Freese GK 18 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Rico DF 1 17 13 8 21 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Gonalons DM 1 15 16 8 25 | 21 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 T_Lemar AM 1 3 18 17 22 | 31 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 M_Watkins FW 1 4 9 11 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1711134195 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40