FFO DPT, Blackburn Rovers vs. Crystal Palace (Wed Feb 28)


                     Blackburn Rovers  |  Crystal Palace
                            4-3-1-2 L  |  4-2-0-2-2 L
                           Ryan Field  |  Lee Clark
                                       |
                         R_Majecki GK  |  GK D_Livakovic
                        C_Starfelt DF  |  DF K_Tsimikas
                          J_Kounde DF  |  DF Renan_Lodi
                        D_Dumfries DF  |  DF W_Anton
                           J_Galan DF  |  DF M_Alonso
                       Y_Tielemans MF  |  DM A_Diawara
                       B_Fernandes MF  |  DM Parejo
                         N_Barella MF  |  AM M_Pasalic
                         P_Fornals AM  |  AM E_Eze
                          K_Mitoma FW  |  FW T_Asano
                         T_Abraham FW  |  FW Adama_Traore
                                       |
                        R_Descamps SUB |  SUB Y_Clementia
                      L_Woudenberg SUB |  SUB K_Vogt
                         K_Freeman SUB |  SUB J_Ralls
                            J_Jeno SUB |  SUB J_Brownhill
                          L_Alario SUB |  SUB D_Dike




Min. 1  :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace 
          ...  Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 1  :(bla) B_Fernandes pass splits open the defence and finds N_Barella 
          ...  N_Barella aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  But D_Livakovic punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 2  :(cry) A_Diawara controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  Parejo gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  K_Mitoma clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 5  :(cry) M_Pasalic kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Parejo gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Galan with a bad challenge 
Min. 9  :(cry) Parejo looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards K_Tsimikas 
          ...  K_Tsimikas smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  R_Majecki claws it off the line 
          ...  The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! 
          ...  The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? 
          ...  What's he going to give? 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That puts Crystal Palace ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it? 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 12 :(bla) Y_Tielemans knocks the ball on and sprints past M_Alonso 
          ...  A delightful ball in to P_Fornals 
          ...  P_Fornals with a thundering drive! 
          ...  D_Livakovic parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 14 :(cry) Parejo plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  D_Dumfries rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
Min. 17 :(bla) Y_Tielemans slips past Parejo 
          ...  Y_Tielemans bears down on goal! 
          ...  D_Livakovic makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 30 :(bla) T_Abraham with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  A cracking drive from T_Abraham! 
          ...  D_Livakovic with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 31 :(bla) K_Mitoma with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  Renan_Lodi with the block 
Min. 35 :(bla) T_Abraham takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  A wicked drive by T_Abraham! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  D_Livakovic plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 37 :(bla) B_Fernandes plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  T_Abraham keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  M_Alonso hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The pressure is mounting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Tielemans lofts the ball in! 
          ...  K_Tsimikas heads it away 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 45 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Freeman 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Fornals 
Min. 45 :(bla) Y_Tielemans takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by K_Tsimikas 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Crystal Palace

Min. 46 :(cry) Adama_Traore finds K_Tsimikas with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  K_Tsimikas with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  R_Majecki never had a chance! 
Min. 48 :(bla) T_Abraham finds himself in a good position 
          ...  W_Anton steals the ball of off him 
Min. 52 :(bla) K_Mitoma with an inch perfect pass to J_Kounde 
          ...  J_Kounde beats the defender to the ball 
          ...  He beats a second defender 
          ...  He just has D_Livakovic to beat! 
          ...  He nutmegs D_Livakovic 
          ...  It hits the upright!! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 54 :(bla) J_Galan looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to T_Abraham 
          ...  T_Abraham pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  D_Livakovic with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 55 :(cry) E_Eze runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  J_Kounde reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 60 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Jeno 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Fernandes 
Min. 60 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Vogt 
          ...  COMING OFF: Renan_Lodi 
Min. 61 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Dike 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Asano 
Min. 64 :(bla) D_Dumfries runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to K_Mitoma 
          ...  K_Mitoma with the strike! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 64 :(cry) Adama_Traore pushes it past J_Kounde 
          ...  J_Kounde does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 65 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace 
          ...  M_Pasalic will now play as a MF 
Min. 66 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 66 :(bla) D_Dumfries nutmegs Parejo, he continues to run forward 
          ...  D_Dumfries goes for the top corner! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 67 :(bla) Y_Tielemans with the heel pass to J_Jeno 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Alonso 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Mitoma chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of D_Livakovic 
          ...  Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 68 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Brownhill 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Eze 
Min. 70 :(cry) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  D_Dike gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  But Y_Tielemans wins the ball 
Min. 71 :(cry) Adama_Traore plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  A thundering drive by Adama_Traore! 
          ...  R_Majecki makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 72 :(bla) C_Starfelt plays it long to J_Galan 
          ...  J_Galan hits the ball first time! 
          ...  D_Livakovic gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 74 :(cry) Adama_Traore sidesteps J_Kounde 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Adama_Traore with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a finish! 
          ...  The Crystal Palace fans sing his praises! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 75 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 75 :(bla) K_Mitoma dribbles past J_Brownhill 
          ...  K_Mitoma with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 76 :(bla) J_Jeno controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  K_Mitoma gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  A_Diawara gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 76 :(cry) Parejo storms past his marker 
          ...  Parejo tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 77 :(bla) Y_Tielemans with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows M_Alonso a clean set of heals 
          ...  Y_Tielemans with a terrific drive! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  D_Livakovic palms it behind !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Jeno with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  D_Livakovic catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 
Min. 80 :(bla) J_Jeno finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled A_Diawara 
          ...  J_Jeno belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 82 :(bla) Y_Tielemans beats K_Tsimikas 
          ...  Y_Tielemans tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Crystal Palace fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 82 :(cry) D_Dike with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past J_Kounde 
          ...  D_Dike with the drive! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 85 :(bla) C_Starfelt with the through ball to J_Galan 
          ...  K_Tsimikas pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  T_Abraham runs up straight 
          ...  And hits it hard with a massive toe-bunger! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  D_Livakovic got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers are back in it! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 86 :(bla) T_Abraham finds J_Jeno with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  J_Jeno attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(bla) J_Kounde with a probing through ball K_Mitoma 
          ...  K_Mitoma with a thundering volley! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 89 :(cry) D_Dike lays the ball back to Parejo 
          ...  Parejo unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Pasalic swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  J_Kounde wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 90 :(bla) T_Abraham runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  T_Abraham sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 91 :(cry) W_Anton works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Dike 
          ...  D_Dike belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  But R_Majecki punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Ewood Park
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : T_Abraham (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Abraham (85)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : Adama_Traore
Scorers              : K_Tsimikas (9), Adama_Traore (74)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Blackburn Rovers  |    Crystal Palace
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       8
Off target           :           9        |       4
On target            :           9        |       4
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       4
Key Tackles          :           5        |       7
Key Passes           :          11        |       5
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Final Score          : Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Crystal Palace
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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  24   1   1   1  24 |  93   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -12   0   0   0
C_Starfelt     DF   1  21  15  11  28 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
J_Kounde       DF   1  21  15  11  27 |  93   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  45  13  13
D_Dumfries     DF   1  20  15   6  22 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  18
J_Galan        DF   1  20  14   8  30 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14  18
Y_Tielemans    MF   1   6  20  16  27 |  93   0   1   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  30  16  28
B_Fernandes    MF   1   5  21  17  24 |  61   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
N_Barella      MF   1   9  20  16  28 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -10 -10   0
P_Fornals      AM   1   2  20  17  23 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -10 -10  -1
K_Mitoma       FW   1   5  18  22  27 |  93   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  31  10   6
T_Abraham      FW   1   4  14  21  24 |  93   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  14  32
R_Descamps     GK  19   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Woudenberg   DF   1  11   7   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Freeman      DF   1  11   5   1  26 |  48   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Jeno         MF   1   7  15  11  27 |  32   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  13  26
L_Alario       FW   1   3  15  20  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Livakovic    GK  24   1   1   1  27 |  93  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
K_Tsimikas     DF   1  20  14  10  31 |  93   0   2   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  32   0  50
Renan_Lodi     DF   1  20  15  10  29 |  61   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
W_Anton        DF   1  20  14   8  27 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  14   0
M_Alonso       DF   1  19  14   4  29 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0
A_Diawara      DM   1  14  19   6  27 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   9   0
Parejo         DM   1  11  19  10  29 |  93   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  28
M_Pasalic      MF   1   7  19  16  29 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10  10  10
E_Eze          AM   1   7  18  17  28 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Asano        FW   1   3  13  18  23 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10  10  10
Adama_Traore   FW   1   5  11  21  28 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  17  19
Y_Clementia    GK  18   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Vogt         DF   1  18  14   8  27 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ralls        MF   1   8  17   7  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Brownhill    AM   1   7  15  10  24 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Dike         FW   1   5  15  19  21 |  31   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  13  12
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