FFO Premier League, Blackburn Rovers vs. Southampton (Fri Feb 02)


                     Blackburn Rovers  |  Southampton
                            4-2-2-2 P  |  5-0-3-2 A
                           Ryan Field  |  Jamie Smith
                                       |
                         R_Majecki GK  |  GK Jose_Sa
                        C_Starfelt DF  |  DF R_Le_Normand
                          J_Kounde DF  |  DF L_Geertruida
                       D_Upamecano DF  |  DF W_Fofana
                        D_Dumfries DF  |  DF N_Molina
                         I_Muniain MF  |  DF C_Dawson
                       B_Fernandes AM  |  AM T_Kubo
                         N_Barella AM  |  AM G_Martinelli
                         P_Fornals MF  |  AM M_Diaby
                          K_Mitoma FW  |  FW Y_Pino
                         T_Abraham FW  |  FW V_Boniface
                                       |
                        R_Descamps SUB |  SUB A_Rodriguez
                      L_Woudenberg SUB |  SUB J_Hendry
                            J_Jeno SUB |  SUB M_Doue
                           J_Galan SUB |  SUB D_Kohr
                          L_Alario SUB |  SUB P_Frick




Min. 5  :(sou) G_Martinelli beats C_Starfelt 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  C_Starfelt does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 9  :(sou) N_Molina chips the ball forward to M_Diaby 
          ...  M_Diaby chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  R_Majecki takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 10 :(sou) V_Boniface sidesteps D_Upamecano 
          ...  V_Boniface aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  R_Majecki with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 12 :(sou) T_Kubo with the towering header to G_Martinelli 
          ...  D_Upamecano seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 13 :(bla) N_Barella knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  W_Fofana wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 13 :(sou) W_Fofana threads the through ball to G_Martinelli 
          ...  G_Martinelli with the header! 
          ...  The shot slips through R_Majecki's hands 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He buries his head in his hands! 
          ...  Southampton go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Southampton ...
Min. 19 :(bla) N_Barella back heels to find T_Abraham in space 
          ...  T_Abraham attempts a chip! 
          ...  Jose_Sa claws it off the line 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Southampton ...
Min. 19 :(sou) Y_Pino beats C_Starfelt 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  Y_Pino throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  R_Majecki with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 25 :(sou) G_Martinelli with the dribble 
          ...  J_Kounde is easily beaten 
          ...  G_Martinelli with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 27 :(bla) B_Fernandes gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to T_Abraham 
          ...  T_Abraham with the side footed shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 29 :(bla) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  K_Mitoma seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  K_Mitoma hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  But Jose_Sa gets down well to tip the ball wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Mitoma hits it into the box! 
          ...  T_Abraham loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  But Jose_Sa punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that Jose_Sa got a touch 
Min. 32 :(sou) V_Boniface turns past C_Starfelt 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  V_Boniface fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 33 :(bla) D_Upamecano moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Abraham 
          ...  T_Abraham rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Jose_Sa dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And Jose_Sa tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Fornals chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  R_Le_Normand clears the danger 
Min. 36 :(sou) G_Martinelli holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees T_Kubo in space! 
          ...  T_Kubo with the side footed shot! 
          ...  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! 
Min. 37 :(bla) J_Kounde with an inch perfect pass to K_Mitoma 
          ...  K_Mitoma tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  GOOOOAAAAAAL!! 
          ...  That was unstoppable! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have the advantage! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Southampton ...
Min. 38 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 39 :(bla) I_Muniain with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heels 
          ...  But R_Le_Normand slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 41 :(sou) R_Le_Normand has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  V_Boniface collects the loose ball! 
          ...  V_Boniface with the crafty shot! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air 
          ...  The defenders out leap the attackers 
          ...  The ball is away and clear from the danger area 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(bla) D_Dumfries is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to I_Muniain 
          ...  The ball hits R_Le_Normand in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 45 :(bla) D_Dumfries with a first time pass 
          ...  K_Mitoma runs onto it! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  M_Diaby belts it clear 
Min. 48 :(sou) Y_Pino with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past B_Fernandes 
          ...  D_Dumfries wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 49 :(bla) P_Fornals chips the ball forward to K_Mitoma 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  M_Diaby hits it out for a throw 
Min. 49 :(sou) C_Dawson turns past I_Muniain 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  C_Dawson attempts a low drive! 
          ...  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! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Southampton

Min. 48 :(sou) L_Geertruida with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past P_Fornals 
          ...  He knocks it to M_Diaby! 
          ...  M_Diaby controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  R_Majecki with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 51 :(bla) N_Barella cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to I_Muniain 
          ...  I_Muniain smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 51 :(sou) C_Dawson flights the ball to G_Martinelli 
          ...  D_Dumfries clears with a diving header 
Min. 53 :(bla) P_Fornals cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to N_Barella 
          ...  N_Molina with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 54 :(sou) L_Geertruida runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to Y_Pino 
          ...  Y_Pino is miles offside! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  R_Majecki tries to close down the angle 
          ...  He rounds R_Majecki 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 2-2 Southampton ...
Min. 60 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Galan 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Dumfries 
Min. 60 :(bla) J_Galan unselfishly heads the ball back to N_Barella 
          ...  N_Barella bears down on goal! 
          ...  Saved by Jose_Sa 
Min. 63 :(sou) G_Martinelli can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to T_Kubo 
          ...  T_Kubo curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 66 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 67 :(sou) G_Martinelli with the first time flick to M_Diaby 
          ...  T_Abraham with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 67 :(sou) T_Kubo holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to G_Martinelli 
          ...  G_Martinelli has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 68 :(bla) B_Fernandes runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  B_Fernandes drives it towards goal! 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  A brilliant goal! 
          ...  Remember the name! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 3-2 Southampton ...
Min. 69 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 69 :(sou) Y_Pino runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Dawson 
          ...  N_Barella muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 70 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Alario 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Abraham 
Min. 72 :(bla) K_Mitoma dribbles past L_Geertruida 
          ...  N_Molina steals the ball of off him 
Min. 73 :(sou) G_Martinelli dribbles it into the box 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by N_Barella 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 77 :(sou) V_Boniface runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of G_Martinelli 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  G_Martinelli tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  R_Majecki catches the ball 
Min. 79 :(sou) G_Martinelli beats J_Kounde 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  G_Martinelli hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  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! 
Min. 84 :(bla) P_Fornals finds K_Mitoma on the edge of the box 
          ...  M_Diaby with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 85 :(sou) W_Fofana hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Diaby collects the loose ball! 
          ...  D_Upamecano fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 85 :(sou) V_Boniface sprints past J_Galan 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  But C_Starfelt puts it in row Z! 
Min. 87 :(sou) L_Geertruida with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to V_Boniface 
          ...  V_Boniface hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.

*************  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          : N_Barella
Scorers              : T_Abraham (19), K_Mitoma (37), B_Fernandes (68)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : G_Martinelli (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Martinelli (13), Y_Pino (54)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Diaby (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Blackburn Rovers  |    Southampton
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       16
Off target           :           2        |       9
On target            :           7        |       7
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :           4        |       5
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          11        |       14
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Final Score          : Blackburn Rovers 3 - 2 Southampton
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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 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
C_Starfelt     DF   1  21  15  11  28 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
J_Kounde       DF   1  21  15  11  27 |  97   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  38  10
D_Upamecano    DF   1  21  17   7  27 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  11   0
D_Dumfries     DF   1  20  15   6  22 |  64   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  26   0
I_Muniain      MF   1   4  20  16  28 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
B_Fernandes    AM   1   5  21  17  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   7  22
N_Barella      AM   1   9  20  16  28 |  97   0   1   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  37  36  20
P_Fornals      MF   1   2  19  17  23 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0
K_Mitoma       FW   1   5  18  21  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  19
T_Abraham      FW   1   4  13  20  24 |  74   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  32
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 |  33   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
L_Alario       FW   1   3  15  20  21 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Southampton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Jose_Sa        GK  23   1   1   1  22 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
R_Le_Normand   DF   1  20  15   6  20 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  13   0
L_Geertruida   DF   1  20  16   7  27 |  97   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
W_Fofana       DF   1  21  15   9  29 |  97   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  28   0
N_Molina       DF   1  20  16   6  28 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   2 -10
C_Dawson       DF   1  18  12   8  20 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  16
T_Kubo         AM   1   6  20  17  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  16  14
G_Martinelli   AM   1   4  20  18  27 |  97   0   0   3   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  24  46
M_Diaby        AM   1   3  20  18  30 |  97   0   2   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  61  -5  11
Y_Pino         FW   1   6  17  22  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0 -10   1   6
V_Boniface     FW   1   7  16  21  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  12  14
A_Rodriguez    GK  14   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Hendry       DF   1  10   6   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Doue         MF   1   8  14  12  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Kohr         MF   1  10  14   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Frick        FW   1   2   6  14  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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