FFO Premier League, Blackburn Rovers vs. Brighton (Mon Jan 08)


                     Blackburn Rovers  |  Brighton
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  5-2-0-2-1 L
                           Ryan Field  |  Peter Hayward
                                       |
                         R_Majecki GK  |  GK R_Sanchez
                        C_Starfelt DF  |  DF Yeray
                          J_Kounde DF  |  DF J_Bednarek
                       D_Upamecano DF  |  DF H_Bellerin
                        D_Dumfries DF  |  DF J_Angelino
                         I_Muniain AM  |  DF A_Florenzi
                       B_Fernandes MF  |  DM Rodri
                         N_Barella MF  |  DM Y_Bissouma
                         P_Fornals MF  |  AM M_Kovacic
                          K_Mitoma FW  |  AM J_Henderson
                         T_Abraham FW  |  FW S_Haller
                                       |
                        R_Descamps SUB |  SUB S_Mignolet
                      L_Woudenberg SUB |  SUB J_Muller
                            J_Jeno SUB |  SUB L_Jackson
                           J_Galan SUB |  SUB M_Reus
                          L_Alario SUB |  SUB L_Alberto




Min. 11 :(bri) S_Haller lobs it over N_Barella 
          ...  C_Starfelt beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 12 :(bri) Yeray brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  Y_Bissouma gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  I_Muniain with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 16 :(bla) K_Mitoma kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  C_Starfelt gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  C_Starfelt hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  R_Sanchez with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 25 :(bla) N_Barella gets lucky and beats H_Bellerin 
          ...  Now with the centre to I_Muniain 
          ...  I_Muniain with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 27 :(bri) Rodri breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat R_Majecki now! 
          ...  I_Muniain trips him up from behind! 
          ...  That's a clumsy challenge 
          ...  The referee beckons him over with his finger 
          ...  He's on a yellow - he knows what's coming next! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
Min. 31 :(bla) N_Barella finds his way through 
          ...  J_Bednarek with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 35 :(bla) D_Dumfries with a one-touch layoff to P_Fornals 
          ...  Rodri with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 36 :(bla) P_Fornals gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to K_Mitoma 
          ...  J_Bednarek anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 39 :(bla) D_Upamecano holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to T_Abraham 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Yeray 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 48 :(bri) M_Kovacic leaves D_Upamecano standing 
          ...  M_Kovacic blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Blackburn Rovers 0-0 Brighton

Min. 48 :(bri) S_Haller knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  N_Barella with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not too happy about that 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  S_Haller takes it 
          ...  He's tried a dink 
          ...  He's tries a cheeky Panenka but the keeper holds his ground and easily catches it! 
Min. 55 :(bri) Rodri beats C_Starfelt with absolute ease! 
          ...  T_Abraham fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 59 :(bri) M_Kovacic beats C_Starfelt 
          ...  D_Upamecano slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Angelino hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  J_Henderson loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  R_Majecki claws it off the line 
          ...  No need for VAR The Referee awards a goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Brighton go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Brighton ...
Min. 60 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Galan 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Dumfries 
Min. 60 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Alario 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Abraham 
Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Muller 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Florenzi 
Min. 60 :(bri) Tactical Change by Brighton 
          ...  Brighton have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 63 :(bri) J_Bednarek takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  J_Bednarek cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  R_Majecki goes down well to save 
Min. 66 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 66 :(bri) H_Bellerin with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  H_Bellerin with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  R_Majecki makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 69 :(bla) K_Mitoma moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Barella 
          ...  N_Barella fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 70 :(bla) K_Mitoma finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from K_Mitoma! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 74 :(bri) J_Bednarek gets to the byline and finds J_Muller with a beautiful cross 
          ...  J_Muller with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Goodness gracious me! 
          ...  it's amazing the goal is still standing 
          ...  That looked offside to me! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Brighton ...
Min. 75 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 81 :(bla) J_Kounde lays the ball back to B_Fernandes 
          ...  H_Bellerin read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 81 :(bri) M_Kovacic sidesteps C_Starfelt 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  But J_Galan wins the tackle 
Min. 82 :(bla) D_Upamecano fires over a low cross to K_Mitoma 
          ...  K_Mitoma with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Runs off and slides on his knees!! 
          ...  The fans go wild! 
          ...  That's given Blackburn Rovers something to fight for! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Brighton ...
Min. 82 :(bri) Y_Bissouma knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Y_Bissouma hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  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! 
          ...  M_Kovacic swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  It comes to H_Bellerin 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  The shot slips through R_Majecki's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 83 :(bla) B_Fernandes loses his marker 
          ...  But J_Henderson wins the ball 
Min. 87 :(bri) Rodri feeds the ball to S_Haller 
          ...  Cleared by D_Upamecano 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(bla) B_Fernandes with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  L_Alario gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  L_Alario tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 93 :(bla) C_Starfelt plays a long ball to N_Barella 
          ...  Y_Bissouma hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Will the quality of the ball be good? 
          ...  It has to beat the first defender! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by J_Galan 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of R_Sanchez 
          ...  Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 94 :(bla) C_Starfelt knocks it forward 
          ...  Yeray slips 
          ...  J_Kounde gets to it! 
          ...  M_Kovacic fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 
Min. 97 :(bri) M_Kovacic feeds the ball to Yeray 
          ...  Yeray blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The Brighton fans are delighted! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 1-3 Brighton ...

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Ewood Park
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : K_Mitoma (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Mitoma (82)
Sent Off             : I_Muniain (27)
Booked               : N_Barella (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Brighton Match Info
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Best player          : J_Henderson
Scorers              : J_Henderson (59), J_Muller (74), Yeray (97)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Bednarek (31), Rodri (35), M_Kovacic (94)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Blackburn Rovers  |    Brighton
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       8
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           2        |       5
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :           7        |       5
Key Tackles          :           4        |       5
Key Passes           :          11        |       4
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Final Score          : Blackburn Rovers 1 - 3 Brighton
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Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Majecki      GK  23   1   1   1  24 | 101   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0   0   0
C_Starfelt     DF   1  21  15  10  28 | 101   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  26  16
J_Kounde       DF   1  21  15  11  27 | 101   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
D_Upamecano    DF   1  20  16   7  27 | 101   0   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  32  38   0
D_Dumfries     DF   1  19  15   6  22 |  64   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
I_Muniain      AM   1   4  20  16  28 |  27   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0 -20 -20 -12
B_Fernandes    MF   1   5  21  17  24 | 101   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10  -3 -10
N_Barella      MF   1   9  20  16  28 | 101   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -5   3   3
P_Fornals      MF   1   2  19  16  23 | 101   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
K_Mitoma       FW   1   5  18  21  27 | 101   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  20  17
T_Abraham      FW   1   4  13  20  24 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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         MF   1   7  15  11  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Galan        DF   1  20  14   8  30 |  37   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
L_Alario       FW   1   3  15  20  21 |  37   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -10 -10  -6

Player Statistics - Brighton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Sanchez      GK  24   1   1   1  22 | 101   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -2   0   0   0
Yeray          DF   1  20  12   9  33 | 101   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  16  16  38
J_Bednarek     DF   1  19  14  11  23 | 101   0   1   1   1   1   0   1   0   0  12  25  10
H_Bellerin     DF   1  20  14   8  21 | 101   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  26  10  44
J_Angelino     DF   1  19  14   7  22 | 101   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
A_Florenzi     DF   1  20  15   9  27 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rodri          DM   1  15  20   6  21 | 101   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5   3  -5
Y_Bissouma     DM   1  14  19  10  31 | 101   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  22   0  14
M_Kovacic      AM   1   5  21  14  22 | 101   0   0   1   1   1   0   1   0   0   5  21  15
J_Henderson    AM   1   6  20  14  30 | 101   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  30   0  28
S_Haller       FW   1   6  11  21  27 | 101   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
S_Mignolet     GK  16   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Muller       DF   1  16  12   7  26 |  37   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  42
L_Jackson      DF   1  14  10   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Reus         AM   1   4  19  16  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Alberto      FW   1   1   9  17  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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