FFO League One, Blackpool vs. Swansea City (Mon Feb 26) Blackpool | Swansea City 4-2-4 A | 5-2-3 D - | - | D_Grimshaw GK | GK C_Rushworth J_Husband DF | DF B_Cabango M_Ekpiteta DF | DF N_Wood D_Thompson DF | DF J_Tymon J_Gabriel DF | DF H_Ashby K_Dougall MF | DF B_Humphreys O_Norburn MF | MF M_Grimes S_Lavery FW | MF J_Allen J_Rhodes FW | FW J_Yates K_Joseph FW | FW M_Kukharevych K_Kouassi FW | FW L_Cullen | R_O'Donnell SUB | SUB A_Fisher D_Tharme SUB | SUB K_Naughton J_Moore SUB | SUB J_Thomas S_Carey SUB | SUB C_Patino K_Dembele SUB | SUB J_Lowe Min. 4 :(blp) K_Kouassi beats M_Grimes ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... L_Cullen takes the player down!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee ... FREE KICK! ... The crowd expects from this range ... J_Husband bends it in ... But C_Rushworth punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 18 :(blp) The ball rolls free! ... J_Rhodes takes control of it on the half way line ... He sprints past the defenders!! ... J_Rhodes attempts the shot! ... But C_Rushworth punches it away Min. 22 :(swa) J_Yates skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to M_Kukharevych ... J_Rhodes with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 29 :(blp) K_Kouassi with a byline cross to S_Lavery ... B_Humphreys stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 33 :(blp) K_Dougall looks injured. He's been stretchered off ... He isn't going to continue Min. 33 :(blp) Substitution by Blackpool ... COMING ON: S_Carey ... COMING OFF: K_Dougall Min. 36 :(blp) J_Husband with a deep cross to S_Lavery ... J_Yates with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee wants to have a word with him Min. 42 :(blp) J_Rhodes runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for goal in mind! ... Excellent sliding challenge by H_Ashby ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... O_Norburn chips the ball in towards the far post! ... J_Rhodes with the shot! ... C_Rushworth catches the ball Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(swa) Substitution by Swansea City ... COMING ON: C_Patino ... COMING OFF: J_Allen Min. 48 :(blp) K_Joseph runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... S_Lavery latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... M_Grimes picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 49 :(blp) K_Kouassi pushes it past B_Cabango ... K_Kouassi with a thundering drive! ... But C_Rushworth reaches the ball. Good save Min. 49 :(swa) M_Grimes with the first time pass to J_Yates ... J_Husband takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Blackpool 0-0 Swansea City Min. 47 :(blp) S_Carey knocks the ball on and sprints past B_Cabango ... A delightful ball in to S_Lavery ... Superbly timed tackle by C_Patino ... He made it look easy Min. 47 :(swa) M_Grimes knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... Excellent sliding challenge from D_Thompson Min. 54 :(swa) L_Cullen is first to the loose ball ... L_Cullen has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 54 :(blp) S_Lavery breaks free from C_Patino ... L_Cullen with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee consults with his assistant! ... PENALTY!! ... S_Lavery places the ball on the spot! ... GOAL!! ... That was a powerful strike right down the middle! ... That puts Blackpool ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Blackpool 1-0 Swansea City... Min. 55 :(blp) Substitution by Blackpool ... COMING ON: D_Tharme ... COMING OFF: J_Gabriel Min. 55 :(swa) Substitution by Swansea City ... COMING ON: K_Naughton ... COMING OFF: B_Humphreys Min. 56 :(blp) D_Thompson has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past K_Naughton ... He puts in J_Rhodes! ... J_Rhodes with a screamer of a shot! ... He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! ... GOAL!!!! ... And what a goal!! ... The subs are on the pitch taking pictures of the celebrations on their smartphones! ... They're tinkering with the filters ... The goalscoring hero will be IG famous after that goal! ... Blackpool 2-0 Swansea City ... Min. 57 :(blp) D_Thompson with the first time flick to S_Carey ... A well-placed shot from S_Carey! ... C_Rushworth just watches it drift out of play! Min. 67 :(swa) M_Grimes sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... L_Cullen gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... L_Cullen fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 68 :(swa) C_Patino with electric pace ... He eases past K_Joseph ... C_Patino with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... D_Grimshaw makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 69 :(blp) K_Kouassi gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to J_Rhodes ... J_Rhodes aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... The shot slips through C_Rushworth's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 70 :(swa) H_Ashby passes the ball to L_Cullen ... L_Cullen has a dig at goal! ... But D_Grimshaw with the difficult save ... CORNER! ... J_Yates dinks the ball into the area! ... It goes straight into the arms of D_Grimshaw ... Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... It looks like ... NO PENALTY Min. 72 :(swa) M_Grimes turns past his marker ... He has some space now! ... M_Grimes uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... D_Grimshaw tips it over ... CORNER! ... K_Naughton hits it into the box! ... D_Grimshaw catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 73 :(blp) S_Carey plays it forward to J_Rhodes ... Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Grimes ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 75 :(blp) J_Rhodes leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to D_Tharme ... D_Tharme goes for goal! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 77 :(blp) S_Lavery jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... But B_Cabango slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 82 :(blp) D_Tharme controls it well ... He nutmegs C_Patino ... He puts in S_Lavery! ... Fine tackle by M_Kukharevych ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 87 :(blp) D_Thompson looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to S_Carey ... S_Carey rifles it at the goal! ... But C_Rushworth hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 92 :(blp) The defender slips up! ... S_Lavery is through! ... S_Lavery hits a crisp volley! ... Brilliant save from C_Rushworth Min. 96 :(blp) J_Husband pushes it past the defender ... J_Husband with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 97 :(blp) S_Carey takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into M_Ekpiteta ... K_Naughton plays the back pass ... C_Rushworth can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... J_Rhodes flights it in! ... C_Rushworth comes out and claims it! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Bloomfield Road ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Thompson (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_Lavery (54 pen), J_Rhodes (56) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : K_Dougall (33) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Swansea City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Grimes Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackpool | Swansea City Attempts on Goal : 12 | 5 Off target : 4 | 2 On target : 8 | 3 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 11 | 8 Key Tackles : 2 | 8 Key Passes : 12 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Blackpool 2 - 0 Swansea City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Blackpool Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Grimshaw GK 21 1 1 1 22 | 101 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 J_Husband DF 1 17 14 8 32 | 101 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 15 10 26 M_Ekpiteta DF 1 17 14 6 18 | 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 D_Thompson DF 1 17 13 8 22 | 101 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 46 0 J_Gabriel DF 1 16 14 7 36 | 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Dougall MF 1 14 17 6 30 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Norburn MF 1 15 17 6 36 | 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Lavery FW 1 8 12 16 34 | 101 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 10 10 32 J_Rhodes FW 1 7 12 15 16 | 101 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 12 37 K_Joseph FW 1 7 12 15 28 | 101 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 K_Kouassi FW 1 7 11 15 26 | 101 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 7 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 | 42 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 14 J_Moore DF 1 14 12 4 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Carey MF 1 5 16 13 24 | 68 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 16 K_Dembele FW 1 3 15 13 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Swansea City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C_Rushworth GK 21 1 1 1 10 | 101 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 B_Cabango DF 1 18 14 6 28 | 101 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 N_Wood DF 1 17 13 6 24 | 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -10 -10 J_Tymon DF 1 17 15 8 22 | 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Ashby DF 1 16 13 8 28 | 101 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 11 0 B_Humphreys DF 1 16 13 7 20 | 59 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 M_Grimes MF 1 13 17 6 28 | 101 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 38 14 16 J_Allen MF 1 14 17 6 28 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Yates FW 1 8 14 18 28 | 101 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Kukharevych FW 1 8 13 17 28 | 101 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 L_Cullen FW 1 8 12 17 26 | 101 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -10 -10 1 A_Fisher GK 20 1 1 1 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Naughton DF 1 15 14 7 18 | 42 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 J_Thomas DF 1 14 13 6 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Patino MF 1 6 17 14 22 | 56 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 8 J_Lowe FW 1 5 15 14 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1708972256 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40