FFO DPT, Blackburn Rovers vs. Monaco (Wed Jan 17) Blackburn Rovers | Monaco 4-2-2-2 P | 5-2-0-2-1 N Ryan Field | John Read | R_Majecki GK | GK P_Gollini C_Starfelt DF | DF A_Cresswell J_Kounde DF | DF Caio_Henrique D_Upamecano DF | DF C_Smalling D_Dumfries DF | DM E_Can I_Muniain AM | FW C_Immobile B_Fernandes MF | DF Iago N_Barella MF | DM A_Haidara P_Fornals AM | DF S_Coates K_Mitoma FW | AM Arthur T_Abraham FW | AM S_Jovetic | R_Descamps SUB | SUB B_Fall L_Woudenberg SUB | SUB Jonny J_Jeno SUB | SUB J_Pastore J_Galan SUB | SUB Pepe L_Alario SUB | SUB T_Awoniyi Min. 2 :(bla) J_Kounde with an inch perfect pass to T_Abraham ... T_Abraham tries to chip the ball over P_Gollini! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into P_Gollini's arms ... Unlucky Min. 5 :(bla) I_Muniain beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... I_Muniain hits a great shot! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 7 :(bla) D_Dumfries spots his team mate making a run ... He finds K_Mitoma with a lovely pass! ... C_Immobile wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 13 :(bla) B_Fernandes feeds the ball through the middle ... T_Abraham runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... Caio_Henrique dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 13 :(mon) E_Can plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... E_Can hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 14 :(bla) K_Mitoma dribbles past Iago ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... K_Mitoma smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... The shot slips through P_Gollini's hands ... GOAL!! ... What a terrible mistake ... Let's see if Blackburn Rovers can hang onto that lead! ... Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Monaco ... Min. 15 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers ... Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to D Min. 22 :(mon) C_Immobile sidesteps his marker ... That was too easy ... C_Immobile hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But R_Majecki reaches the ball. Good save Min. 24 :(mon) A_Cresswell kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... C_Immobile gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... B_Fernandes tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking Min. 26 :(bla) P_Fornals hoists the ball across to I_Muniain ... Good sliding challenge from E_Can ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... D_Upamecano floats the ball in! ... Headed away by A_Haidara Min. 33 :(mon) A_Haidara has it now ... He takes on D_Dumfries ... He gets past him! ... He puts in Caio_Henrique! ... D_Dumfries recovers the situation to win the ball back Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(bla) I_Muniain finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled S_Coates ... I_Muniain swings in the shot! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Monaco Min. 46 :(mon) S_Jovetic with a real burst of pace ... He shows C_Starfelt a clean set of heals ... S_Jovetic aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... R_Majecki fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 52 :(mon) E_Can drives it across the face of the goal C_Immobile ... C_Immobile drives the ball low! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... R_Majecki dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had R_Majecki beaten! ... CORNER! ... Caio_Henrique with an inswinging corner into the box ... D_Upamecano reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 54 :(bla) T_Abraham nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... T_Abraham with the drive! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 55 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco ... COMING ON: Pepe ... COMING OFF: E_Can Min. 56 :(mon) C_Immobile times his run well ... D_Dumfries slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... A_Cresswell swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... R_Majecki comes towards the ball ... Great catch! Min. 60 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco ... COMING ON: Jonny ... COMING OFF: Iago Min. 60 :(bla) D_Dumfries is all alone ... The linesman keeps his flag down ... Caio_Henrique with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Blackburn Rovers players ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... Nothing. Just a ticking off! Min. 61 :(mon) Arthur knocks the ball on and sprints past D_Dumfries ... A delightful ball in to S_Jovetic ... S_Jovetic with a low drive through the rain! ... R_Majecki gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 70 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers ... COMING ON: J_Jeno ... COMING OFF: D_Dumfries Min. 70 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers ... COMING ON: L_Alario ... COMING OFF: T_Abraham Min. 71 :(mon) Caio_Henrique slides it through the middle to Arthur ... J_Kounde gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 76 :(bla) K_Mitoma knocks the ball past the lunge of Arthur ... Fine tackle by A_Cresswell ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Ewood Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackburn Rovers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Kounde (Man of the Match) Scorers : K_Mitoma (14) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monaco Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Immobile Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackburn Rovers | Monaco Attempts on Goal : 5 | 5 Off target : 4 | 3 On target : 1 | 2 Possession : 42 | 58 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 6 | 15 Key Tackles : 4 | 5 Key Passes : 4 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0 Monaco ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Majecki GK 23 1 1 1 24 | 99 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 C_Starfelt DF 1 21 15 10 28 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 J_Kounde DF 1 21 15 11 27 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 13 0 D_Upamecano DF 1 21 16 7 27 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 10 10 D_Dumfries DF 1 20 15 6 22 | 72 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 13 0 I_Muniain AM 1 4 20 16 28 | 99 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 B_Fernandes MF 1 5 21 17 24 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 N_Barella MF 1 9 20 16 28 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Fornals AM 1 2 19 17 23 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 K_Mitoma FW 1 5 18 21 27 | 99 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 T_Abraham FW 1 4 13 20 24 | 72 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 10 10 18 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 J_Jeno AM 1 7 15 11 27 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Galan DF 1 20 14 8 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Alario FW 1 3 15 20 21 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Monaco Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P_Gollini GK 24 1 1 1 24 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 0 0 0 A_Cresswell DF 1 21 14 9 22 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 -10 Caio_Henrique DF 1 18 14 2 25 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 14 0 C_Smalling DF 1 19 16 11 27 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -10 -10 E_Can DM 1 13 18 4 29 | 57 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 23 10 20 C_Immobile FW 1 3 13 22 29 | 99 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 33 0 6 Iago DF 1 17 13 9 24 | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Haidara DM 1 13 18 7 28 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 10 0 S_Coates DF 1 20 15 11 27 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Arthur AM 1 5 20 14 23 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 S_Jovetic AM 1 4 19 17 28 | 99 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 B_Fall GK 17 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jonny DF 1 16 12 6 23 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Pastore MF 1 8 16 9 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pepe DM 1 10 16 9 20 | 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Awoniyi FW 1 3 13 19 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1705521587 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40