FFO Championship, Fulham vs. Cardiff City (Mon Mar 04)


                               Fulham  |  Cardiff City
                              4-4-2 E  |  5-1-1-2-1 C
                            Joe Brown  |  Matt Rose
                                       |
                           A_Lunin GK  |  GK R_Allsop
                           L_Kelly DF  |  DF T_Lockyer
                           W_Orban DF  |  DF D_Caleta_Car
                            M_Cash DF  |  DF J_Justin
                         R_Durmisi DF  |  DF J_Vestergaard
                          M_Pjanic MF  |  DF A_Bah
                         J_Wallace MF  |  DM I_Gueye
                        J_Veretout MF  |  MF M_Gotze
                         Joelinton MF  |  AM M_Harris
                            D_Ings FW  |  FW D_Zapata
                         M_Obafemi FW  |  AM T_Lemar
                                       |
                         R_Ribeiro SUB |  SUB M_Freese
                       J_Tavernier SUB |  SUB A_Vallci
                           S_Posch SUB |  SUB S_Kalu
                          W_Vaulks SUB |  SUB M_Gonalons
                          H_Wilson SUB |  SUB J_Brekalo




Min. 2  :(car) T_Lemar turns past the defender 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  T_Lemar hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  A_Lunin makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 4  :(ful) Joelinton finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  J_Justin slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 7  :(ful) M_Pjanic gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds D_Ings 
          ...  D_Ings attempts a chip! 
          ...  R_Allsop with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 10 :(car) T_Lemar 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 M_Gotze 
          ...  M_Gotze with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  A_Lunin with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Zapata chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Cash cleans up with a great clearance 
Min. 11 :(car) M_Gotze boots it towards M_Harris 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from L_Kelly 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 15 :(car) T_Lemar looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Zapata 
          ...  D_Zapata keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  A_Lunin gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Justin crosses it in! 
          ...  It comes to D_Zapata 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  But A_Lunin gets down well to tip the ball wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Gotze hits it into the box! 
          ...  Headed away by M_Cash 
Min. 19 :(ful) M_Cash brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_Wallace gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Justin hits it out for a corner 
          ...  That was sent up into the top tier 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Kelly chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  D_Ings with the shot! 
          ...  R_Allsop gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic save by R_Allsop to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Pjanic crosses it in! 
          ...  L_Kelly rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 19 :(car) R_Allsop is rolling on the ground! 
          ...  He gets up again 
          ...  Looks like a little bit of play acting 
Min. 20 :(ful) J_Veretout is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to M_Obafemi 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from T_Lockyer 
Min. 20 :(car) T_Lemar slides the ball across to D_Caleta_Car 
          ...  D_Caleta_Car chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  But A_Lunin punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 21 :(ful) R_Durmisi runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  R_Durmisi tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  R_Allsop tips it round the post 
          ...  Well saved 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Ings swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  R_Allsop catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 
Min. 25 :(ful) R_Durmisi boots it towards M_Obafemi 
          ...  M_Obafemi with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  R_Allsop with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 30 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  M_Harris will now play as a FW 
Min. 31 :(ful) J_Veretout volleys it forward. He finds D_Ings 
          ...  D_Caleta_Car with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 33 :(ful) W_Orban breaks free from J_Justin 
          ...  W_Orban tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 35 :(ful) M_Obafemi has broken clear! Just R_Allsop to beat! 
          ...  M_Gotze brings him down! 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  M_Pjanic drives it in 
          ...  But R_Allsop punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 37 :(ful) J_Wallace looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to M_Obafemi 
          ...  M_Obafemi drives the ball low! 
          ...  But R_Allsop makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 37 :(car) I_Gueye squares up to J_Wallace 
          ...  He's punched him! 
          ...  The Fulham players are furious! 
          ...  They want the red card to come out! 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  That was very, very close to being a red let me assure you! 
Min. 40 :(car) M_Harris beats M_Pjanic 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  W_Orban reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(ful) J_Veretout is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to D_Ings 
          ...  D_Ings with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  R_Allsop makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Fulham 0-0 Cardiff City

Min. 48 :(ful) R_Durmisi fires over a low cross to Joelinton 
          ...  Joelinton has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  R_Allsop blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 48 :(car) M_Gotze retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Harris latches onto the end of it 
          ...  M_Harris with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 49 :(ful) Joelinton unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Obafemi 
          ...  M_Obafemi with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 50 :(car) T_Lemar loses R_Durmisi 
          ...  T_Lemar tries to beat A_Lunin! 
          ...  A_Lunin can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  A_Lunin makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 51 :(ful) J_Veretout spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to W_Orban! 
          ...  W_Orban has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  WELL WHAT CAN YOU SAY?! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fantastic finish! 
          ...  That's put Fulham into the lead! 
          ...  Fulham 1-0 Cardiff City ...
Min. 52 :(car) T_Lemar feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  D_Zapata runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  L_Kelly takes possession 
Min. 52 :(ful) D_Ings beats J_Vestergaard 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  M_Harris with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
Min. 55 :(ful) Substitution by Fulham 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Tavernier 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Durmisi 
Min. 55 :(car) M_Gotze has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Tavernier! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A left-footer by M_Gotze! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 57 :(car) J_Justin with the cross-field pass to M_Harris 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by M_Harris! 
          ...  A_Lunin has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Lunin is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 58 :(ful) J_Veretout is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  M_Gotze pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
Min. 60 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Brekalo 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Zapata 
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 
          ...  T_Lemar will now play as a MF 
Min. 60 :(car) M_Harris with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  M_Cash with a terrible tackle 
Min. 62 :(car) T_Lemar is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Brekalo 
          ...  J_Brekalo sees A_Lunin off his line! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Fulham fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 65 :(ful) Substitution by Fulham 
          ...  COMING ON: W_Vaulks 
          ...  COMING OFF: Joelinton 
Min. 67 :(ful) J_Wallace controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Bah 
          ...  He puts in M_Pjanic! 
          ...  T_Lockyer wins the ball 
Min. 70 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Gonalons 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Gueye 
Min. 70 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Vallci 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Bah 
Min. 73 :(ful) W_Vaulks with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  M_Obafemi gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Driven towards goal by M_Obafemi! 
          ...  R_Allsop gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  And puts it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Wallace swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  A_Vallci deals with the danger and clears 
Min. 74 :(ful) W_Orban sprints past A_Vallci 
          ...  W_Orban tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 74 :(ful) M_Obafemi is too quick for D_Caleta_Car 
          ...  T_Lemar with a poor challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 80 :(ful) M_Pjanic with the cross-field pass to J_Wallace 
          ...  J_Vestergaard with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not happy with that! 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 82 :(car) J_Brekalo takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  J_Brekalo with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  A_Lunin with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(car) A_Vallci unselfishly heads the ball back to J_Brekalo 
          ...  W_Orban forces him off the ball 
Min. 92 :(ful) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  L_Kelly takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  M_Harris with a clumsy challenge 
Min. 96 :(ful) W_Vaulks with the nod to L_Kelly 
          ...  L_Kelly hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  R_Allsop plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 96 :(car) J_Vestergaard 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! 
          ...  M_Harris receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  M_Harris unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Lockyer hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Lunin catches it! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Craven Cottage
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Fulham Match Info
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Best player          : W_Orban (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : W_Orban (51)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Cardiff City Match Info
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Best player          : T_Lemar
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : M_Gotze (58)
Booked               : I_Gueye (37), T_Lemar (74), J_Vestergaard (80)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                  Fulham  |    Cardiff City
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       12
Off target           :           4        |       6
On target            :          11        |       6
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           4        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       12
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :          14        |       10
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Final Score          : Fulham 1 - 0 Cardiff City
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Player Statistics - Fulham
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Lunin        GK  22   1   1   1  23 | 100   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0   0
L_Kelly        DF   1  20  14  10  23 | 100   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  28   0  26
W_Orban        DF   1  20  15  10  24 | 100   0   2   0   0   3   1   0   0   0  38  10  66
M_Cash         DF   1  19  15  12  28 | 100   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  11   0
R_Durmisi      DF   1  17  13   7  28 |  58   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  17
M_Pjanic       MF   1  11  20  11  26 | 100   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  13
J_Wallace      MF   1  10  18  11  22 | 100   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
J_Veretout     MF   1  12  18  10  24 | 100   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
Joelinton      MF   1   5  18  15  25 |  68   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   8   9
D_Ings         FW   1   3  10  20  24 | 100   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
M_Obafemi      FW   1   3   9  17  19 | 100   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  10  10  36
R_Ribeiro      GK  13   1   1   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Tavernier    DF   1  16  11  10  23 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0
S_Posch        DF   1  15  11   7  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Vaulks       MF   1   9  16   5  31 |  32   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
H_Wilson       FW   1   3  16  13  31 |   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
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R_Allsop       GK  22   1   1   1  28 | 100  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0   0
T_Lockyer      DF   1  19  14   6  27 | 100   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
D_Caleta_Car   DF   1  17  14  12  26 | 100   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  17   0  12
J_Justin       DF   1  17  14   7  28 | 100   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   2 -10
J_Vestergaard  DF   1  18  14  12  28 | 100   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5   7  -5
A_Bah          DF   1  16  14   9  28 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Gueye        DM   1  15  19   9  29 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5
M_Gotze        MF   1   6  19  14  26 |  61   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   1   0 -20  -6  -2
M_Harris       FW   1   3  13  19  22 | 100   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0 -10 -10  -1
D_Zapata       FW   1   4  13  19  25 |  63   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
T_Lemar        MF   1   3  19  17  22 | 100   0   0   5   0   2   0   1   0   0  -5  30   7
M_Freese       GK  18   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Vallci       DF   1  15  12   8  27 |  27   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  14   0
S_Kalu         MF   1   4  15   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Gonalons     DM   1  15  16   8  25 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Brekalo      FW   1   3  13  17  27 |  37   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
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