FFO League One, Wrexham vs. Preston (Mon Jan 22)


                              Wrexham  |  Preston
                              5-4-1 N  |  4-4-2 E
                                    -  |  -
                                       |
                         A_Okonkwo GK  |  GK F_Woodman
                           G_Evans DF  |  DF A_Hughes
                       E_O'Connell DF  |  DF J_Whatmough
                           W_Boyle DF  |  DF J_Storey
                       C_McFadzean DF  |  DF L_Lindsay
                        M_Cleworth DF  |  MF B_Whiteman
                          A_Cannon MF  |  MF R_Ledson
                        T_O'Connor MF  |  MF W_Keane
                         J_McClean MF  |  MF A_McCann
                             E_Lee MF  |  FW R_Healey
                          P_Mullin FW  |  FW C_Evans
                                       |
                      L_McNicholas SUB |  SUB D_Cornell
                           B_Tozer SUB |  SUB P_Bauer
                       L_McAlinden SUB |  SUB C_Ramsay
                         R_Barnett SUB |  SUB B_Woodburn
                        S_Fletcher SUB |  SUB L_Stewart




Min. 1  :(wrx) A_Cannon with the cross-field pass to G_Evans 
          ...  A_Hughes read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 3  :(pne) A_McCann with the heel pass to L_Lindsay 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by L_Lindsay! 
          ...  He watches the ball, volleys it with superb technique 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations on their smartphones! 
          ...  That will be a viral clip! 
          ...  Preston have the advantage! 
          ...  Wrexham 0-1 Preston ...
Min. 4  :(wrx) J_McClean turns past J_Whatmough 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  J_McClean with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Cannon drives it into the box! 
          ...  F_Woodman easily claims the ball! 
Min. 4  :(pne) B_Whiteman barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  A_Cannon fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
Min. 10 :(pne) R_Healey with a probing through ball C_Evans 
          ...  T_O'Connor with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  A_McCann knocks it forward 
          ...  W_Keane gets on the end of it 
          ...  W_Keane with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  But A_Okonkwo makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 19 :(wrx) P_Mullin sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  C_McFadzean gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  C_McFadzean sees F_Woodman off his line! 
          ...  F_Woodman makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 25 :(wrx) A_Cannon drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_O'Connor 
          ...  T_O'Connor blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Preston fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 29 :(wrx) J_McClean with a real burst of pace 
          ...  J_Storey can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  J_Storey reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 31 :(pne) A_McCann feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  J_Storey runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from E_O'Connell 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 32 :(wrx) E_O'Connell is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to P_Mullin 
          ...  P_Mullin with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by P_Mullin 
          ...  Great catch from F_Woodman! 
Min. 33 :(pne) W_Keane with a smart pass to J_Storey 
          ...  J_Storey hits a great shot! 
          ...  But A_Okonkwo parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 34 :(wrx) T_O'Connor plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  E_Lee keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  E_Lee cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 35 :(pne) C_Evans takes advantage of a mistake by J_McClean 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  E_O'Connell hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_McCann flights it in! 
          ...  It is cleared by G_Evans 
Min. 37 :(wrx) A_Cannon with an amazing show of skill to get past J_Storey 
          ...  He crosses to T_O'Connor 
          ...  T_O'Connor with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  F_Woodman makes a fine save 
Min. 38 :(pne) A_McCann is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to R_Ledson 
          ...  R_Ledson hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 40 :(wrx) C_McFadzean flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  C_McFadzean with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(pne) R_Healey turns past his marker 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  C_McFadzean with the tackle 
Min. 44 :(wrx) A_Cannon has broken clear! Just F_Woodman to beat! 
          ...  J_Storey brings him down! 
          ...  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. 45 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Fletcher 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Mullin 
Min. 45 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Barnett 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Lee 
Min. 45 :(wrx) C_McFadzean can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to E_O'Connell 
          ...  B_Whiteman wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 45 :(pne) R_Healey with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves C_McFadzean behind 
          ...  A_Cannon pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  He's tried to take it off him! 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that's for persistant fouling 
Min. 47 :(pne) R_Healey cuts inside A_Cannon 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  S_Fletcher stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a rash challenge!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Wrexham 0-1 Preston

Min. 52 :(wrx) E_O'Connell with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_McClean 
          ...  J_McClean tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  But F_Woodman punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 53 :(wrx) J_McClean with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  E_O'Connell gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Hughes hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Will the quality of the ball be good? 
          ...  It has to beat the first defender! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_McClean hits it into the box! 
          ...  F_Woodman reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 53 :(pne) A_Hughes looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Ledson 
          ...  J_McClean with the high feet 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not happy with that! 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Here we go, a real chance of a goal 
          ...  B_Whiteman drives it under the wall 
          ...  A_Okonkwo is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 55 :(pne) Substitution by Preston 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Stewart 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Evans 
Min. 55 :(pne) Substitution by Preston 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Woodburn 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_McCann 
Min. 55 :(pne) W_Keane kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  L_Stewart gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But W_Boyle puts it in row Z! 
Min. 63 :(wrx) G_Evans with a 40-yard pass to S_Fletcher 
          ...  J_Storey with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 65 :(wrx) M_Cleworth sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  G_Evans gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from L_Lindsay 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 67 :(wrx) A_Cannon searches out G_Evans 
          ...  But L_Stewart reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 67 :(wrx) J_McClean skips the challenge from R_Ledson 
          ...  R_Healey body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 70 :(pne) J_Whatmough sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  B_Woodburn gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  B_Woodburn with a thundering drive! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo makes a difficult save 
Min. 73 :(wrx) A_Cannon sidesteps his marker 
          ...  A_Cannon tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  Gooooooooooooool! 
          ...  It flew past F_Woodman and the Racecourse Ground comes alive! 
          ...  That goal restores parity, and we're level! 
          ...  Wrexham 1-1 Preston ...
Min. 73 :(pne) B_Woodburn uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  C_McFadzean with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 75 :(wrx) W_Boyle lobs it over J_Whatmough 
          ...  J_Whatmough goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! 
Min. 79 :(wrx) A_Cannon hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  G_Evans latches onto it! 
          ...  J_Whatmough plays the back pass 
          ...  F_Woodman can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Fletcher curls it into the box! 
          ...  F_Woodman comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 80 :(wrx) C_McFadzean runs towards the goal 
          ...  A vicious shot by C_McFadzean! 
          ...  F_Woodman was lucky there 
Min. 80 :(wrx) S_Fletcher runs into space 
          ...  L_Lindsay with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up 
          ...  S_Fletcher curls it towards the top corner 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 81 :(wrx) S_Fletcher flights the ball to E_O'Connell 
          ...  E_O'Connell aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  The ball is hit with topspin and moves through the air! 
          ...  F_Woodman moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And into the net! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Have Wrexham stolen the win late on with that goal? 
          ...  Wrexham 2-1 Preston ...
Min. 81 :(pne) B_Woodburn is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to W_Keane 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by M_Cleworth 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Keane plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  G_Evans cleans up with a great clearance 
Min. 85 :(wrx) S_Fletcher dribbles past the defender 
          ...  It was as if he wasn't even there 
          ...  S_Fletcher with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(wrx) A_Cannon knocks it past J_Storey and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  A_Cannon fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL! 
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! 
          ...  Wrexham 3-1 Preston ...
Min. 89 :(wrx) S_Fletcher runs forward 
          ...  S_Fletcher sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But F_Woodman just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  A_Cannon flights it in! 
          ...  J_Whatmough wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 90 :(wrx) S_Fletcher takes advantage of a mistake by J_Storey 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  S_Fletcher with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 92 :(pne) R_Ledson looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_Healey 
          ...  R_Healey drives it towards goal! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo beats the ball away 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Racecourse Ground
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Wrexham Match Info
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Best player          : A_Cannon (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Cannon (73,88), E_O'Connell (81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Cannon (45), J_McClean (53)
Injured              : N/A
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Preston Match Info
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Best player          : A_McCann
Scorers              : L_Lindsay (3)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Storey (44), R_Healey (67)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Wrexham  |    Preston
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       7
Off target           :           8        |       2
On target            :           8        |       5
Possession           :          68        |       32
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :          10        |       7
Key Tackles          :           8        |       10
Key Passes           :          14        |       10
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Final Score          : Wrexham 3 - 1 Preston
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Player Statistics - Wrexham
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_Okonkwo      GK  20   1   1   1  14 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0
G_Evans        DF   1  16  13   7  20 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  11   0
E_O'Connell    DF   1  16  13   6  26 |  95   0   2   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  32  22  36
W_Boyle        DF   1  16  13   6  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10  10
C_McFadzean    DF   1  15  13   7  26 |  95   0   2   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  34  11  43
M_Cleworth     DF   1  15  12   5  12 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  12   0
A_Cannon       MF   1  14  17   5  28 |  95   0   0   5   0   2   2   1   0   0  -5  30  71
T_O'Connor     MF   1  12  16   5  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   8  32
J_McClean      MF   1   6  16  14  36 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0   5  13  19
E_Lee          MF   1   5  16  14  20 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
P_Mullin       FW   1   8  12  16  24 |  45   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   4
L_McNicholas   GK  18   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Tozer        DF   1  15  12   6  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_McAlinden    DF   1  13  11   5  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Barnett      MF   1   5  16  13  14 |  50   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Fletcher     FW   1   8  12  16  24 |  50   0   0   1   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  26  18

Player Statistics - Preston
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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F_Woodman      GK  21   1   1   1  20 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -13   0   0   0
A_Hughes       DF   1  17  14   7  24 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  10   0
J_Whatmough    DF   1  17  14   7  26 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  10   0
J_Storey       DF   1  16  14   7  24 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  27  -5  10
L_Lindsay      DF   1  16  14   7  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  16   0  34
B_Whiteman     MF   1  13  17   5  16 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  19   0  15
R_Ledson       MF   1  14  17   6  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   7  14
W_Keane        MF   1   6  17  14   8 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14   8
A_McCann       MF   1  13  16   5  18 |  58   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0
R_Healey       FW   1   8  13  17  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -5   6   0
C_Evans        FW   1   8  13  16  28 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -10 -10
D_Cornell      GK  20   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Bauer        DF   1  15  13   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Ramsay       DF   1  15  14   8  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Woodburn     MF   1   5  15  13  18 |  37   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   9   9
L_Stewart      FW   1   5  10  15  24 |  37   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0   0
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