FFO FA CUP, Blackpool vs. Bristol City (Wed Jan 03)


                            Blackpool  |  Bristol City
                              3-4-3 L  |  4-4-2 P
                                    -  |  Tim Brown
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                        D_Grimshaw GK  |  GK D_Bentley
                         J_Husband DF  |  DF Nuno_Santos
                        M_Ekpiteta DF  |  DF K_Naismith
                        D_Thompson DF  |  DF T_Kalas
                         K_Dougall MF  |  DF Z_Vyner
                         O_Norburn MF  |  MF M_James
                           S_Carey MF  |  MF J_Williams
                        C_Hamilton MF  |  MF S_Sensi
                          S_Lavery FW  |  MF K_Taylor
                          J_Rhodes FW  |  FW Joao_Pedro
                          K_Joseph FW  |  FW T_Conway
                                       |
                       R_O'Donnell SUB |  SUB M_OLeary
                          D_Tharme SUB |  SUB M_Roberts
                           J_Moore SUB |  SUB N_Cadden
                            J_Weir SUB |  SUB R_Atkinson
                         K_Kouassi SUB |  SUB E_Avila




Min. 2  :(blp) K_Dougall with a neat pass into S_Carey 
          ...  S_Carey must beat D_Bentley! 
          ...  Gooooooooooooool! 
          ...  It flew past D_Bentley and the Bloomfield Road comes alive! 
          ...  Blackpool go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Blackpool 1-0 Bristol City ...
Min. 5  :(brc) K_Taylor pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  T_Conway is clean through! 
          ...  D_Thompson reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 6  :(brc) S_Sensi with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves the defender behind 
          ...  S_Sensi hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  D_Grimshaw goes down well to save 
Min. 8  :(brc) T_Conway gains control of the loose ball 
          ...  T_Conway with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  What agility from D_Grimshaw 
Min. 12 :(blp) M_Ekpiteta controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs Nuno_Santos 
          ...  He puts in J_Rhodes! 
          ...  J_Rhodes bears down on goal! 
          ...  D_Bentley parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 17 :(brc) Nuno_Santos brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Joao_Pedro gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Joao_Pedro with a thundering drive! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Taylor plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  The ball comes to S_Sensi 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Taylor flights it in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to S_Sensi 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  D_Grimshaw with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 19 :(brc) Nuno_Santos plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  Blocked by M_Ekpiteta 
Min. 20 :(brc) Z_Vyner works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Joao_Pedro 
          ...  Joao_Pedro hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 23 :(blp) S_Lavery with the first time pass to S_Carey 
          ...  S_Carey with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  D_Bentley makes a difficult save 
Min. 24 :(blp) S_Lavery leaves T_Kalas standing 
          ...  K_Naismith slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 25 :(blp) D_Thompson sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  K_Dougall gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  K_Dougall with the crafty shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 26 :(blp) S_Lavery with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves K_Taylor behind 
          ...  S_Sensi cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 26 :(brc) J_Williams rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to Joao_Pedro 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Thompson 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 27 :(brc) Nuno_Santos sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  Nuno_Santos cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  D_Grimshaw looks dejected 
          ...  Bristol City are back level! 
          ...  Blackpool 1-1 Bristol City ...
Min. 29 :(brc) S_Sensi holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees Joao_Pedro in space! 
          ...  Joao_Pedro uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  D_Grimshaw never had a chance! 
Min. 30 :(brc) Joao_Pedro takes advantage of a mistake by J_Husband 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  Joao_Pedro with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was sheer delightful football!! 
          ...  Bristol City have taken the lead! 
          ...  Blackpool 1-2 Bristol City ...
Min. 31 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City 
          ...  S_Sensi will now play as a DM 
Min. 32 :(blp) C_Hamilton turns past his marker 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A glorious effort by C_Hamilton! 
          ...  D_Bentley parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 33 :(blp) O_Norburn is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Lavery 
          ...  S_Lavery keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 34 :(brc) T_Kalas turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Nuno_Santos 
          ...  Nuno_Santos rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  D_Grimshaw gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 42 :(brc) K_Taylor sidesteps M_Ekpiteta 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  A great volley from K_Taylor! 
          ...  But D_Grimshaw makes an easy save 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(brc) K_Naismith with the heel pass to T_Conway 
          ...  T_Conway aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 44 :(brc) M_James plays in T_Kalas with a beautiful ball 
          ...  D_Thompson gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 45 :(blp) Substitution by Blackpool 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Kouassi 
          ...  COMING OFF: K_Joseph 
Min. 45 :(blp) Substitution by Blackpool 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Weir 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Hamilton 
Min. 45 :(blp) O_Norburn finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled Z_Vyner 
          ...  Z_Vyner recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy 
Min. 45 :(brc) T_Conway cuts inside M_Ekpiteta 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  T_Conway tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  D_Grimshaw makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 47 :(blp) O_Norburn takes advantage of a mistake by Nuno_Santos 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to S_Carey! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Z_Vyner 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 47 :(brc) J_Williams beats O_Norburn 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  J_Williams looks to see where D_Grimshaw is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  D_Grimshaw with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Blackpool 1-2 Bristol City

Min. 47 :(blp) J_Rhodes finds his way through 
          ...  But T_Kalas puts the ball out of play 
Min. 47 :(brc) M_James gets lucky and beats J_Rhodes 
          ...  Now with the centre to Joao_Pedro 
          ...  Joao_Pedro with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  D_Grimshaw saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 50 :(brc) K_Naismith looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to T_Conway 
          ...  K_Dougall is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 51 :(blp) J_Weir is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to S_Lavery 
          ...  S_Lavery hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 52 :(brc) T_Kalas barges J_Weir off the ball 
          ...  D_Thompson gets to the ball first 
Min. 55 :(blp) M_Ekpiteta with a precise pass to S_Carey 
          ...  But Nuno_Santos sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 55 :(brc) K_Naismith finds Joao_Pedro in acres of space 
          ...  J_Weir reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 57 :(blp) S_Lavery with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  S_Lavery tries to chip the ball over D_Bentley! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 59 :(brc) T_Conway with the header on 
          ...  He finds K_Taylor in space 
          ...  K_Taylor with the strike! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 60 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Atkinson 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Williams 
Min. 60 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Cadden 
          ...  COMING OFF: Nuno_Santos 
Min. 60 :(brc) K_Naismith with a penetrating pass to Joao_Pedro 
          ...  Joao_Pedro flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  D_Grimshaw with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 61 :(blp) J_Rhodes cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Lavery 
          ...  S_Lavery attempts a chip! 
          ...  The shot slips through D_Bentley's hands 
          ...  But D_Bentley recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 62 :(blp) J_Weir plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  J_Husband decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  J_Husband swings in the shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fantastic finish! 
          ...  You wouldn't have saved that with two keepers! 
          ...  That goal restores parity, and we're level! 
          ...  Blackpool 2-2 Bristol City ...
Min. 62 :(brc) K_Naismith rushes through the defence 
          ...  M_Ekpiteta with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 63 :(brc) R_Atkinson plays it long to T_Kalas 
          ...  A skilful effort from T_Kalas! 
          ...  D_Grimshaw makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 65 :(blp) K_Kouassi kills the ball dead 
          ...  K_Kouassi bears down on goal! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 67 :(brc) K_Taylor pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  K_Taylor attempts a low drive! 
          ...  D_Grimshaw is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  D_Grimshaw holds his head in his hands! 
          ...  That's put Bristol City ahead! 
          ...  Blackpool 2-3 Bristol City ...
Min. 72 :(blp) J_Husband spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to K_Kouassi! 
          ...  Z_Vyner hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy 
          ...  Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Husband swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  D_Bentley catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 
Min. 73 :(brc) T_Kalas with an inch perfect pass to M_James 
          ...  M_James with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  D_Grimshaw parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 74 :(brc) S_Sensi takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into T_Kalas 
          ...  T_Kalas tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 79 :(brc) T_Kalas finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  T_Kalas fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 80 :(brc) Joao_Pedro takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past D_Thompson 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  D_Thompson redeems himself with a great tackle 
Min. 83 :(blp) O_Norburn holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees J_Weir in space! 
          ...  S_Sensi dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 83 :(brc) T_Kalas squares it to T_Conway 
          ...  J_Weir wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Kalas dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  The ball comes to K_Naismith 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 84 :(brc) R_Atkinson with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_James 
          ...  M_James swings in the shot! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 85 :(brc) N_Cadden beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds T_Conway 
          ...  T_Conway goes for the top corner! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Z_Vyner hits it into the box! 
          ...  D_Grimshaw comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 87 :(brc) K_Naismith with a deep cross to N_Cadden 
          ...  N_Cadden shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  D_Grimshaw is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Taylor swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  K_Dougall deals with the danger and clears 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 89 :(blp) J_Weir kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  K_Kouassi gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  N_Cadden hits it out for a corner 
          ...  That was sent up into the top tier 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Thompson with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  D_Bentley makes the catch! 
Min. 90 :(blp) K_Kouassi with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from Z_Vyner 
          ...  K_Naismith slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 90 :(brc) R_Atkinson runs forward 
          ...  R_Atkinson shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  N_Cadden flights it in! 
          ...  D_Grimshaw catches it! 
Min. 91 :(brc) Joao_Pedro slips past J_Husband 
          ...  Joao_Pedro blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  Over the bar! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Bloomfield Road
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Blackpool Match Info
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Best player          : J_Weir (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Carey (2), J_Husband (62)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Bristol City Match Info
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Best player          : Joao_Pedro
Scorers              : Nuno_Santos (27), Joao_Pedro (30), K_Taylor (67)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Blackpool  |    Bristol City
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       28
Off target           :           6        |       14
On target            :           5        |       14
Possession           :          31        |       69
Corners              :           2        |       6
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           5        |       4
Key Tackles          :          10        |       10
Key Passes           :          13        |       20
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Final Score          : Blackpool 2 - 3 Bristol City
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Player Statistics - Blackpool
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_Grimshaw     GK  21   1   1   1  22 |  93  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  61   0   0   0
J_Husband      DF   1  17  14   8  32 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  14  40
M_Ekpiteta     DF   1  16  13   6  18 |  93   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30   0
D_Thompson     DF   1  16  13   7  22 |  93   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   5 -10
K_Dougall      MF   1  14  17   5  30 |  93   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  22  24  19
O_Norburn      MF   1  15  17   6  36 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0
S_Carey        MF   1   5  16  13  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  43
C_Hamilton     MF   1   4  16  12  10 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
S_Lavery       FW   1   8  12  16  34 |  93   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  16  34
J_Rhodes       FW   1   7  12  15  16 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 -10   6  -1
K_Joseph       FW   1   7  12  15  28 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_O'Donnell    GK  19   1   1   1  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Tharme       DF   1  15  12   6  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Moore        DF   1  14  12   4  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Weir         MF   1  14  16   5  12 |  48   0   2   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  44  50   0
K_Kouassi      FW   1   7  11  15  26 |  48   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9

Player Statistics - Bristol 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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D_Bentley      GK  22   1   1   1  28 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
Nuno_Santos    DF   1  19  14  11  25 |  62   0   1   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  17  14  49
K_Naismith     DF   1  19  14   9  22 |  93   0   2   5   0   1   0   0   0   0  34  70  15
T_Kalas        DF   1  19  12  11  29 |  93   0   1   3   0   3   0   0   0   0  17  48  41
Z_Vyner        DF   1  16  12   2  23 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  16   0
M_James        MF   1  11  17   9  28 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  22  32
J_Williams     MF   1  12  19  13  24 |  62   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  10  19  23
S_Sensi        DM   1  14  18  11  27 |  93   0   2   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  54  30  53
K_Taylor       MF   1  12  17  13  27 |  93   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  11  54
Joao_Pedro     FW   1   8  15  19  28 |  93   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  52
T_Conway       FW   1   6  11  17  24 |  93   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  17  32
M_OLeary       GK  17   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Roberts      DF   1  18  11  10  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Cadden       DF   1  16  14  10  28 |  31   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  14  14
R_Atkinson     MF   1  14  14   7  24 |  31   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  28  17
E_Avila        FW   1   5  11  14  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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