FFO Championship, Coventry City vs. Leicester City (Mon Apr 08)


                        Coventry City  |  Leicester City
                          5-1-0-2-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 L
                        Will Schoolar  |  Darren Lear
                                       |
                          B_Wilson GK  |  GK A_Areola
                       M_van_Ewijk DF  |  DF Sequeira
                        T_Sakamoto DF  |  DF Y_Atal
                          B_Thomas DF  |  DM F_Kessie
                       K_McFadzean DF  |  DF L_Dunk
                        L_Kitching DF  |  DF A_Marusic
                           C_OHare AM  |  MF L_Henderson
                           B_Sheaf DM  |  MF N_Kante
                          K_Palmer AM  |  FW G_Simeone
                          H_Wright FW  |  FW F_Sotoca
                           E_Simms FW  |  MF H_Elliott
                                       |
                           S_Moore SUB |  SUB M_Van_Damme
                         L_Maloney SUB |  SUB M_Montoya
                           L_Binks SUB |  SUB W_Collar
                          J_Eccles SUB |  SUB C_Eriksen
                          J_Obikwu SUB |  SUB K_Dolberg




Min. 1  :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City 
          ...  Leicester City have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 1  :(cov) K_Palmer beats L_Dunk 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A_Marusic with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
Min. 3  :(cov) C_OHare bursts forward 
          ...  C_OHare with the header! 
          ...  A_Areola can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  A_Areola was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 5  :(lei) N_Kante looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards F_Sotoca 
          ...  F_Sotoca with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  B_Wilson manages to turn it behind 
Min. 21 :(lei) N_Kante with a glorious 60-yard pass to F_Kessie 
          ...  K_Palmer dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 25 :(lei) F_Sotoca kills the ball dead 
          ...  Beautiful turn 
          ...  He could get a shot of here 
          ...  B_Thomas with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 32 :(lei) G_Simeone holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  G_Simeone hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  But B_Wilson makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 35 :(lei) G_Simeone with a penetrating pass to H_Elliott 
          ...  H_Elliott fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  But B_Wilson comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 40 :(lei) L_Henderson controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  N_Kante gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  N_Kante with the overhead! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  And Leicester City are leading in the game now 
          ...  Coventry City 0-1 Leicester City ...
Min. 42 :(cov) B_Sheaf runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Wright 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from L_Dunk 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(cov) L_Kitching drives it forward to E_Simms 
          ...  E_Simms has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  A_Areola tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 45 :(cov) H_Wright sprints past F_Kessie 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  H_Wright with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  A_Areola with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 46 :(cov) E_Simms takes advantage of a mistake by A_Marusic 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to T_Sakamoto! 
          ...  T_Sakamoto goes for the top corner! 
          ...  A_Areola just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 47 :(lei) L_Henderson slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy ...And heads towards the goal! 
          ...  L_Henderson with a thundering volley! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 48 :(cov) M_van_Ewijk has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  A_Areola with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 48 :(lei) L_Henderson beats T_Sakamoto 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  L_Henderson belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Coventry City 0-1 Leicester City

Min. 48 :(lei) H_Elliott saunters past E_Simms 
          ...  H_Elliott attempts to nutmeg B_Wilson! 
          ...  B_Wilson gathers it comfortably 
Min. 49 :(lei) F_Sotoca jinks past L_Kitching 
          ...  K_McFadzean with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. 
          ...  That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 49 :(lei) Y_Atal with a glorious long pass to G_Simeone 
          ...  An audacious effort from G_Simeone! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  B_Wilson dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had B_Wilson beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Simeone dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for B_Wilson, who catches the ball 
Min. 49 :(cov) K_Palmer drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_OHare 
          ...  F_Kessie with a poor challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 50 :(cov) A_Areola with a terrible kick! 
          ...  K_Palmer takes control of the ball! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Marusic 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Wright with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  B_Thomas swings a leg at it! 
          ...  A_Areola fists it away 
Min. 50 :(lei) G_Simeone is first to the loose ball 
          ...  K_McFadzean with a poor challenge 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's well within shooting range! 
          ...  Make yourself famous kid!! 
          ...  L_Dunk runs up straight 
          ...  And hits it hard with a massive toe-bunger! 
          ...  B_Wilson parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  Coventry City 0-2 Leicester City ...
Min. 51 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City 
          ...  Leicester City have changed their playing style to N 
Min. 52 :(cov) C_OHare with a glorious 60-yard pass to K_Palmer 
          ...  K_Palmer blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He scores! 
          ...  Can You Believe It? 
          ...  Coventry City 1-2 Leicester City ...
Min. 64 :(lei) H_Elliott with the nod to F_Sotoca 
          ...  F_Sotoca launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  B_Wilson with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 65 :(lei) Sequeira hoists the ball across to H_Elliott 
          ...  K_McFadzean takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 69 :(lei) L_Dunk passes the ball to F_Kessie 
          ...  K_McFadzean read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 72 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City 
          ...  Leicester City have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 75 :(cov) B_Thomas searches out L_Kitching 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Sequeira 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 76 :(cov) K_McFadzean with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows Y_Atal a clean set of heals 
          ...  K_McFadzean tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  A_Areola with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 90 :(cov) E_Simms pushes it past F_Kessie 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by Y_Atal!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 

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



Match Details
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Venue                : Coventry Building Society Arena
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Coventry City Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : K_Palmer (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Palmer (52)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_McFadzean (49)
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Leicester City Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : N_Kante
Scorers              : N_Kante (40), L_Dunk (50)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Marusic (1)
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Match Statistics
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                           Coventry City  |    Leicester City
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       10
Off target           :           2        |       3
On target            :           6        |       7
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :          10        |       8
Key Tackles          :           3        |       4
Key Passes           :           6        |       8
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Final Score          : Coventry City 1 - 2 Leicester City
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Player Statistics - Coventry City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
B_Wilson       GK  23   1   1   1  27 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -2   0   0   0
M_van_Ewijk    DF   1  19  15   6  31 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -10 -10   8
T_Sakamoto     DF   1  18  14   9  29 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
B_Thomas       DF   1  18  13  11  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  13
K_McFadzean    DF   1  18  12   9  28 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  27  -5  10
L_Kitching     DF   1  18  14  10  25 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
C_OHare        AM   1   5  19  15  23 |  94   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  16   7
B_Sheaf        DM   1  14  18   6  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0
K_Palmer       AM   1   8  18  14  28 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  16  -2  14
H_Wright       FW   1   4  14  20  31 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
E_Simms        FW   1   2  12  18  25 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14   6
S_Moore        GK  19   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Maloney      DF   1  16  13   9  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Binks        DF   1  15  13   3  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Eccles       MF   1  10  16  11  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Obikwu       FW   1   5  13  17  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Leicester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A_Areola       GK  22   1   1   1  25 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
Sequeira       DF   1  21  14   9  28 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  12   0
Y_Atal         DF   1  19  15   2  27 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  11   0
F_Kessie       DM   1  13  20   8  27 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Dunk         DF   1  21  15  10  22 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  13  11  32
A_Marusic      DF   1  20  13  11  24 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   9  -5  -5
L_Henderson    MF   1   4  19  17  30 |  94   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0  10  26  20
N_Kante        MF   1  13  21  12  25 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  28
G_Simeone      FW   1   6  12  20  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  14   6
F_Sotoca       FW   1   2  14  18  30 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  10  10  22
H_Elliott      MF   1  11  19  18  26 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   7  12
M_Van_Damme    GK  15   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Montoya      DF   1  16  11   6  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Collar       MF   1  12  16  11  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Eriksen      MF   1   7  19  14  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Dolberg      FW   1   2  14  19  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
1712600547 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40