FFO Championship, Stoke City vs. Luton Town (Mon Mar 25) Stoke City | Luton Town 4-4-2 C | 4-3-3 C Derek Purvis | Neil Stockley | D_Ward GK | GK Rui_Silva B_Wilmot DF | DF S_Bradley F_Medina DF | DF M_Andersen E_Stevens DF | DF N_Patterson M_Rose DF | DF C_Richards W_Burger MF | MF X_Schlager B_Pearson MF | MF P_R_Mpanzu A_Vidigal MF | MF M_Almiron M_Leris MF | FW C_Morris Wesley FW | FW A_Armstrong T_Campbell FW | FW E_Adebayo | F_Fielding SUB | SUB S_Soares J_Tchamadeu SUB | SUB G_Alvarez L_Baker SUB | SUB G_Veiga D_Gayle SUB | SUB Rodrigo R_Mmaee SUB | SUB M_Thuram Min. 1 :(lut) M_Andersen is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to C_Morris ... M_Rose stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! ... FREE KICK! ... The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line ... P_R_Mpanzu passes to S_Bradley ... F_Medina wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 4 :(sto) T_Campbell cuts inside C_Richards ... He worked that well ... A cracking drive from T_Campbell! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... B_Wilmot curls it into the box! ... Rui_Silva easily claims the ball! Min. 8 :(lut) M_Almiron kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... E_Adebayo gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... E_Adebayo hits a crisp volley! ... GOAL!! ... The Stoke City fans are throwing missiles onto the pitch ... It's all getting a bit ugly ... There's no room for hooliganism in FFO! ... The fans responsible are being ejected by security ... The club will be fined for this by FFO HQ I'm sure ... That's put Luton Town into the lead! ... Stoke City 0-1 Luton Town ... Min. 11 :(lut) C_Morris sprints past B_Wilmot ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... C_Morris hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... D_Ward saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 12 :(lut) E_Adebayo runs at B_Pearson ... He takes it past him ... A thundering drive by E_Adebayo! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... M_Almiron flights it in! ... A_Armstrong loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 15 :(lut) M_Almiron falls badly ... He's clutching his shoulder ... He signals to the bench he can't carry on Min. 15 :(lut) Substitution by Luton Town ... COMING ON: G_Veiga ... COMING OFF: M_Almiron Min. 21 :(sto) Wesley with the deft touch ... He takes it past N_Patterson ... He knocks it to B_Pearson! ... B_Pearson tries the lob from 30 yards! ... Rui_Silva heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 22 :(lut) E_Adebayo loses his marker! ... M_Rose intercepts the pass Min. 23 :(sto) B_Pearson with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle ... B_Pearson with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... What agility from Rui_Silva Min. 24 :(sto) Wesley kills the ball dead ... Wesley with a scorcher of a shot! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 25 :(lut) C_Morris beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... F_Medina pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! Min. 26 :(sto) E_Stevens runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to T_Campbell ... The defender plays it back to Rui_Silva ... T_Campbell intercepts the back pass! ... He tries to dummy Rui_Silva ... He tries to slide it past Rui_Silva ... It hits the post!! ... And goes wide! Min. 28 :(sto) F_Medina knocks it past A_Armstrong and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... F_Medina controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... M_Leris flights it in! ... T_Campbell with the shot! ... Rui_Silva makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 34 :(sto) B_Pearson jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... But N_Patterson will cut out the threat Min. 35 :(lut) That's it for E_Adebayo ... He's pulled up and won't be able to continue! ... Looks like his hamstring! Min. 35 :(lut) Substitution by Luton Town ... COMING ON: M_Thuram ... COMING OFF: E_Adebayo Min. 37 :(sto) F_Medina lays the ball back to B_Wilmot ... A delicate chip from B_Wilmot! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 40 :(sto) A_Vidigal finds M_Rose with a perfectly weighted pass ... M_Rose attempts a chip! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 41 :(lut) G_Veiga with a probing pass to A_Armstrong ... Wesley with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(sto) Wesley flicks it past N_Patterson ... He runs forward ... A glorious effort by Wesley! ... Rui_Silva parries it ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Stoke City 0-1 Luton Town Min. 47 :(sto) F_Medina with a glorious 60-yard pass to T_Campbell ... T_Campbell with a screamer of a shot! ... Rui_Silva has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... Rui_Silva is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 47 :(lut) G_Veiga is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to P_R_Mpanzu ... P_R_Mpanzu has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... But D_Ward pulls out a save of the game Min. 48 :(lut) S_Bradley is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... But I think Neil Stockley is going to take him off Min. 48 :(lut) Substitution by Luton Town ... COMING ON: G_Alvarez ... COMING OFF: S_Bradley Min. 50 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: J_Tchamadeu ... COMING OFF: M_Rose Min. 51 :(sto) J_Tchamadeu smashes the ball upfield ... B_Wilmot latches onto the ball ... B_Wilmot has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 53 :(sto) F_Medina plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Wesley keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... A wicked drive by Wesley! ... Rui_Silva is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... Rui_Silva looks very relieved! Min. 54 :(sto) M_Leris runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to J_Tchamadeu ... G_Alvarez gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 55 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: L_Baker ... COMING OFF: A_Vidigal Min. 56 :(sto) B_Pearson fires over a low cross to Wesley ... Wesley with the cheeky shot! ... Rui_Silva gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... NO HE DOESN'T!! ... How on Earth did he put that wide? ... He was two yards out! Min. 59 :(lut) C_Morris with a Cruyff turn ... B_Wilmot clears with a diving header Min. 60 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: D_Gayle ... COMING OFF: M_Leris Min. 60 :(sto) Wesley with an early cross to T_Campbell ... T_Campbell hits a curling shot! ... GOAL!! ... He starts to run the full length of the pitch! ... The flags up! It's been disallowed!! ... The linesman flagged for offside ... That one was close let me tell you. Min. 61 :(sto) B_Wilmot knocks it forward ... G_Alvarez slips ... T_Campbell gets to it! ... N_Patterson with the block Min. 62 :(lut) C_Morris loses B_Pearson ... C_Morris curls the ball in on goal! ... D_Ward fists it away Min. 68 :(sto) W_Burger gets to the byline ... He centres the ball to B_Pearson ... P_R_Mpanzu reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 70 :(sto) B_Pearson with a neat pass into Wesley ... Wesley hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 71 :(lut) G_Veiga flicks the ball on to C_Morris ... But F_Medina wins the tackle cleanly Min. 75 :(lut) Tactical Change by Luton Town ... Luton Town have changed their playing style to D Min. 87 :(lut) A_Armstrong looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to M_Thuram ... M_Thuram with the header! ... D_Ward with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(sto) E_Stevens is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to D_Gayle ... C_Richards with the tackle Min. 97 :(sto) L_Baker controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... D_Gayle gets onto the end of the pass! ... P_R_Mpanzu clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Bet365 Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Pearson Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Rose (1) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Luton Town Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Rui_Silva (Man of the Match) Scorers : E_Adebayo (8) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : M_Almiron (15), E_Adebayo (35), S_Bradley (48) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City | Luton Town Attempts on Goal : 16 | 7 Off target : 11 | 2 On target : 5 | 5 Possession : 63 | 37 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 5 Key Tackles : 4 | 6 Key Passes : 15 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Stoke City 0 - 1 Luton Town ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Ward GK 22 1 1 1 21 | 99 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 B_Wilmot DF 1 19 12 5 21 | 99 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 15 14 34 F_Medina DF 1 20 14 11 27 | 99 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 26 1 E_Stevens DF 1 18 14 6 24 | 99 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 M_Rose DF 1 18 11 9 30 | 52 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11 -5 8 W_Burger MF 1 13 19 6 22 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 B_Pearson MF 1 14 18 11 31 | 99 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 26 A_Vidigal MF 1 5 18 14 20 | 57 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 M_Leris MF 1 8 17 14 24 | 62 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 Wesley FW 1 8 13 20 24 | 99 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 26 12 T_Campbell FW 1 2 12 18 29 | 99 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 F_Fielding GK 19 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Tchamadeu DF 1 16 10 7 29 | 47 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 6 -10 L_Baker MF 1 2 17 14 28 | 42 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 D_Gayle FW 1 3 13 17 28 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Mmaee FW 1 5 10 14 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Luton Town Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rui_Silva GK 22 1 1 1 24 | 99 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 S_Bradley DF 1 18 13 9 22 | 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 M_Andersen DF 1 18 11 7 25 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 N_Patterson DF 1 15 13 9 23 | 99 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 0 C_Richards DF 1 17 11 4 31 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 X_Schlager MF 1 13 16 8 24 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_R_Mpanzu MF 1 7 19 13 25 | 99 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 54 0 11 M_Almiron MF 1 7 18 16 25 | 15 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 C_Morris FW 1 3 15 19 28 | 99 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 A_Armstrong FW 1 6 12 17 26 | 99 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 5 E_Adebayo FW 1 3 12 17 22 | 35 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 S_Soares GK 21 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Alvarez DF 1 16 13 6 23 | 49 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 G_Veiga MF 1 4 16 14 24 | 84 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 Rodrigo MF 1 4 18 13 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Thuram FW 1 3 13 18 27 | 64 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1711396073 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40