FFO EFL2, Fiorentina vs. Sparta Prague (Mon Feb 12)


                           Fiorentina  |  Sparta Prague
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  4-2-1-1-2 N
                           Neil Kirby  |  Simon Hill Caretaker
                                       |
                         W_Benitez GK  |  GK A_Brignoli
                          C_Romero DF  |  DF F_Panak
                         O_Wijndal DF  |  DF A_Sorensen
                          J_Victor DF  |  DF L_Krejci
                       C_Cresswell DF  |  DF P_Vydra
                           M_Camus MF  |  DM Q_Laci
                        K_Phillips DM  |  DM K_Kairinene
                        Florentino MF  |  MF L_Sadilek
                         O_Dembele AM  |  AM Douglas_Costa
                           L_Jovic FW  |  FW L_Haraslin
                           D_Nunez FW  |  FW E_Ponce
                                       |
                         R_Zentner SUB |  SUB C_Stankovic
                            K_Glik SUB |  SUB A_Preciado
                          S_Rosted SUB |  SUB M_Rynes
                         Chiquinho SUB |  SUB V_Birmancevic
                          S_Polter SUB |  SUB V_Olatunji




Min. 1  :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 3  :(spp) L_Sadilek gets lucky and beats O_Wijndal 
          ...  Now with the centre to E_Ponce 
          ...  A glorious effort by E_Ponce! 
          ...  He watches the ball, volleys it sweetly! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  His twitter account will be trending after that one! 
          ...  That's put Sparta Prague in front! 
          ...  Fiorentina 0-1 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 4  :(fio) Tactical Change by Fiorentina 
          ...  K_Phillips will now play as a MF 
Min. 4  :(spp) Douglas_Costa slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  Douglas_Costa looks to see where W_Benitez is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  W_Benitez was beaten there! 
Min. 4  :(fio) M_Camus looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Jovic 
          ...  L_Krejci is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  O_Dembele hoists it forward 
          ...  D_Nunez gets on the end of it 
          ...  A cheeky lob from D_Nunez! 
          ...  A_Brignoli gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He just couldn't keep it out! 
          ...  The flags up! 
          ...  It's been disallowed! 
          ...  The linesman flagged for offside 
          ...  He was miles offside 
Min. 5  :(fio) K_Phillips with a deep cross to L_Jovic 
          ...  L_Jovic hits the ball first time! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 9  :(fio) D_Nunez nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  A_Sorensen with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 10 :(fio) K_Phillips off the woodwork! 
          ...  L_Jovic picks up the deflection 
          ...  But Q_Laci slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 10 :(spp) P_Vydra runs towards the goal 
          ...  J_Victor reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 13 :(spp) K_Kairinene heads the ball back to Douglas_Costa 
          ...  C_Cresswell knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 15 :(fio) O_Dembele with a neat pass into C_Cresswell 
          ...  C_Cresswell looks to see where A_Brignoli is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It's beaten A_Brignoli 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fiorentina have pulled level! 
          ...  Fiorentina 1-1 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 17 :(fio) D_Nunez cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Camus 
          ...  M_Camus sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  A_Brignoli makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 18 :(fio) Florentino smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  D_Nunez latches onto the ball 
          ...  L_Haraslin goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
Min. 20 :(fio) K_Phillips jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  A powerful shot by K_Phillips! 
          ...  Saved by A_Brignoli 
Min. 21 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 22 :(fio) O_Wijndal slips past his marker F_Panak 
          ...  The ball is whipped into L_Jovic 
          ...  L_Jovic with the crafty shot! 
          ...  A_Brignoli gathers it easily 
Min. 23 :(spp) F_Panak drives it forward to E_Ponce 
          ...  An audacious effort from E_Ponce! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Fiorentina fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 24 :(spp) Douglas_Costa with the dribble 
          ...  O_Wijndal is easily beaten 
          ...  Douglas_Costa with the overhead! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Fiorentina fans laugh at him 
Min. 27 :(spp) L_Sadilek with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past O_Dembele 
          ...  K_Phillips gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 31 :(spp) K_Kairinene with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  F_Panak gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  The defender plays it back to W_Benitez 
          ...  But it's gone straight to F_Panak! 
          ...  He just has W_Benitez to beat! 
          ...  He nutmegs W_Benitez 
          ...  W_Benitez does well to save it!! 
Min. 33 :(spp) Douglas_Costa with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  Douglas_Costa launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  W_Benitez is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by L_Krejci 
          ...  W_Benitez catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 
Min. 35 :(spp) F_Panak slides it through the middle to E_Ponce 
          ...  E_Ponce with a blistering shot! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  W_Benitez plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 35 :(fio) M_Camus brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  C_Romero gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Q_Laci with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  O_Dembele fires it towards the goal 
          ...  A_Brignoli with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Romero with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  D_Nunez gets to it! 
          ...  A_Brignoli manages to turn it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  J_Victor flights it in! 
          ...  A_Brignoli easily catches it! 
Min. 36 :(fio) K_Phillips breaks free from P_Vydra 
          ...  Q_Laci knocks the ball back to A_Brignoli 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It's gone past A_Brignoli! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Phillips lofts the ball in! 
          ...  L_Krejci reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 37 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 38 :(spp) E_Ponce slips past his marker 
          ...  C_Cresswell with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 40 :(fio) D_Nunez kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Florentino gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  F_Panak picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 41 :(fio) D_Nunez with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past F_Panak 
          ...  P_Vydra anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 41 :(spp) F_Panak storms past his marker 
          ...  Driven towards goal by F_Panak! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(fio) D_Nunez picks out L_Jovic with the cross 
          ...  L_Jovic lobs A_Brignoli! 
          ...  A_Brignoli has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Brignoli reacts well to save!! 
Min. 45 :(fio) Florentino takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Jovic 
          ...  L_Jovic curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  A_Brignoli makes a good save 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Fiorentina 1-1 Sparta Prague

Min. 47 :(spp) E_Ponce sidesteps C_Romero 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  J_Victor takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 53 :(fio) K_Phillips kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  M_Camus gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  K_Kairinene with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee writes his name in his little black book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 54 :(fio) D_Nunez has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past F_Panak 
          ...  He knocks it to L_Jovic! 
          ...  L_Jovic with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  A_Brignoli 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. 55 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Rynes 
          ...  COMING OFF: Douglas_Costa 
Min. 59 :(spp) L_Haraslin with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves C_Cresswell behind 
          ...  O_Dembele with a terrible tackle 
          ...  The Sparta Prague fans want him to be sent off! 
          ...  He could be in big trouble! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  That's a surprise, I think he should've gone! 
          ...  The ref must have got a nice Christmas present 
Min. 60 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: V_Olatunji 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Haraslin 
Min. 63 :(fio) L_Jovic is first to the loose ball 
          ...  L_Jovic with a blistering shot! 
          ...  A_Brignoli manages to turn it behind 
Min. 64 :(spp) L_Krejci with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  C_Cresswell hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Will the quality of the ball be good? 
          ...  It has to beat the first defender! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Ponce chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  W_Benitez fists it away! 
Min. 68 :(spp) L_Krejci with a measured ball to M_Rynes 
          ...  C_Cresswell with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 69 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Preciado 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Krejci 
Min. 70 :(fio) L_Jovic finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  L_Jovic with a blistering shot! 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Brignoli's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 74 :(spp) A_Preciado 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! 
          ...  E_Ponce receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  E_Ponce fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  W_Benitez gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's given Sparta Prague the lead! 
          ...  Fiorentina 1-2 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 75 :(fio) Tactical Change by Fiorentina 
          ...  Fiorentina have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 75 :(fio) Tactical Change by Fiorentina 
          ...  O_Dembele will now play as a FW 
Min. 75 :(fio) O_Dembele with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heels 
          ...  O_Dembele hits a curling shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Wonderful strike! 
          ...  Who says keepers are too good these days!! 
          ...  That is his 10th goal this season!! 
          ...  Simon Hill Caretaker is shaking his head on the touchline 
          ...  Fiorentina have equalised! 
          ...  Fiorentina 2-2 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 75 :(spp) L_Sadilek spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to P_Vydra! 
          ...  A cracking drive from P_Vydra! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  There was no way W_Benitez was going to catch that! 
          ...  Let's see if Sparta Prague can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Fiorentina 2-3 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 76 :(fio) Substitution by Fiorentina 
          ...  COMING ON: Chiquinho 
          ...  COMING OFF: Florentino 
Min. 76 :(spp) M_Rynes plays the early ball across the box to find L_Sadilek in space 
          ...  But O_Wijndal clears the danger 
Min. 78 :(fio) O_Dembele slips past A_Preciado 
          ...  L_Sadilek hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Can they make this pay? 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Phillips hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  It comes to L_Jovic 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 79 :(fio) Substitution by Fiorentina 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Polter 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Nunez 
Min. 80 :(fio) Substitution by Fiorentina 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Glik 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Victor 
Min. 81 :(spp) F_Panak threads the through ball to V_Olatunji 
          ...  V_Olatunji with the crafty shot! 
          ...  W_Benitez heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 83 :(fio) O_Dembele cuts the ball back to Chiquinho 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by K_Kairinene!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 84 :(spp) V_Olatunji squares up to Chiquinho 
          ...  Simon Hill Caretaker is shouting from the sidelines to sweep the leg! 
          ...  This is almost like the Cobra-kais hurting Daniel Larusso! 
          ...  Simon Hill Caretaker has lost his head! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 86 :(spp) Q_Laci controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  P_Vydra gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  W_Benitez is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  The Referee writes his name in his little black book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  The Referee waves the Sparta Prague players away 
          ...  E_Ponce with the spot kick 
          ...  Oh he didn't mess about with that one 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Smashed right down the middle!. 
          ...  That's his hat-trick! 
          ...  Fiorentina 2-4 Sparta Prague...
Min. 87 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(fio) L_Jovic crosses in from the wing, he finds O_Dembele in the box 
          ...  O_Dembele hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  A_Brignoli won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 91 :(spp) M_Rynes reads the run of L_Sadilek 
          ...  Driven towards goal by L_Sadilek! 
          ...  W_Benitez gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fiorentina 2-5 Sparta Prague ...

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stadio Artemio Franchi
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Fiorentina Match Info
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Best player          : O_Dembele
Scorers              : C_Cresswell (15), O_Dembele (75)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : O_Dembele (59), W_Benitez (86)
Injured              : N/A
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Sparta Prague Match Info
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Best player          : E_Ponce (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Ponce (3,74,86 pen), P_Vydra (75), L_Sadilek (91)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Haraslin (18), K_Kairinene (53), V_Olatunji (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Fiorentina  |    Sparta Prague
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       13
Off target           :           5        |       5
On target            :          11        |       8
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       11
Key Tackles          :           8        |       7
Key Passes           :          14        |       12
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Final Score          : Fiorentina 2 - 5 Sparta Prague
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Player Statistics - Fiorentina
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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W_Benitez      GK  23   1   1   1  24 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -40   0   0   0
C_Romero       DF   1  21  15   7  19 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Wijndal      DF   1  19  16   6  27 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  10   0
J_Victor       DF   1  18  15   4  25 |  82   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
C_Cresswell    DF   1  18  13  11  20 |  94   0   4   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  64   0  30
M_Camus        MF   1   4  18  14  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   8  10
K_Phillips     MF   1  17  20  12  26 |  94   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  18  12
Florentino     MF   1  14  18  10  25 |  78   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
O_Dembele      FW   1   3  20  18  25 |  94   0   0   2   1   3   1   1   0   0  -5  15  21
L_Jovic        FW   1   6  17  21  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   8   0   0   0   0   0   9  16
D_Nunez        FW   1   6  15  20  22 |  81   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  44   8
R_Zentner      GK  17   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Glik         DF   1  17  11   2  22 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Rosted       DF   1  14  10   6  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chiquinho      MF   1   8  17  12  26 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -10 -10
S_Polter       FW   1   2  13  17  20 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -10 -10

Player Statistics - Sparta Prague
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_Brignoli     GK  21   1   1   1  23 |  94   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
F_Panak        DF   1  18  13   8  28 |  94   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  16  39  30
A_Sorensen     DF   1  18  14   7  29 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Krejci       DF   1  16  13  11  21 |  71   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  13   0
P_Vydra        DF   1  18  13   9  26 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  26  10  44
Q_Laci         DM   1  14  17   9  28 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   9   0
K_Kairinene    DM   1  13  18   9  24 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  16  11  -5
L_Sadilek      MF   1   8  18  12  22 |  94   0   1   2   2   1   1   0   0   0  36  46  38
Douglas_Costa  AM   1   4  18  14  23 |  57   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
L_Haraslin     FW   1   2  14  17  24 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5
E_Ponce        FW   1   3  13  18  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   3   0   0   0   0   0  58
C_Stankovic    GK  19   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Preciado     DF   1  15  12  10  31 |  23   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Rynes        MF   1   5  15  12  27 |  37   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0
V_Birmancevic  MF   1   6  17  11  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Olatunji     FW   1   7  12  15  26 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -5  -5   4
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