FFO Premier League, Crystal Palace vs. Blackburn Rovers (Fri Mar 22) Crystal Palace | Blackburn Rovers 4-2-0-2-2 L | 4-2-3-1 C Lee Clark | Ryan Field | D_Livakovic GK | GK R_Majecki K_Tsimikas DF | DF C_Starfelt Renan_Lodi DF | DF J_Kounde W_Anton DF | DF D_Upamecano M_Alonso DF | DF Pedraza A_Diawara DM | MF Y_Tielemans F_Dimarco DM | MF B_Fernandes M_Pasalic AM | AM J_Grealish E_Eze AM | AM P_Fornals D_Dike FW | AM K_Mitoma Adama_Traore FW | FW T_Abraham | Y_Clementia SUB | SUB R_Descamps K_Vogt SUB | SUB M_Pinnock Parejo SUB | SUB L_Diony J_Brownhill SUB | SUB M_Elneny T_Asano SUB | SUB M_Nikao Min. 1 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace ... Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to C Min. 3 :(cry) D_Dike makes himself available ... D_Upamecano clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 4 :(cry) K_Tsimikas sidesteps C_Starfelt ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... K_Tsimikas tries to beat R_Majecki! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 5 :(bla) B_Fernandes runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... M_Alonso wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 10 :(cry) A_Diawara looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to M_Pasalic ... J_Kounde gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 11 :(cry) Renan_Lodi beats his marker ... He showed great skill there ... J_Kounde steals the ball of off him Min. 11 :(bla) P_Fornals takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... P_Fornals cracks a laser towards goal! ... The shot slips through D_Livakovic's hands ... GOAL!! ... What a terrible mistake ... Let's see if Blackburn Rovers can hang onto that lead! ... Crystal Palace 0-1 Blackburn Rovers ... Min. 12 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace ... Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to A Min. 12 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers ... Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to D Min. 17 :(cry) K_Tsimikas gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside J_Kounde! ... He has some space now! ... K_Tsimikas hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 18 :(cry) F_Dimarco feeds the ball through the middle ... W_Anton runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... W_Anton with the attempt at goal! ... R_Majecki saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 19 :(cry) Renan_Lodi spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to Adama_Traore! ... Launched towards the top corner by Adama_Traore! ... R_Majecki has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... R_Majecki is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 19 :(bla) D_Upamecano takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into T_Abraham ... F_Dimarco body checks his opponent!! ... That's a careless challenge!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 24 :(cry) A_Diawara crosses to E_Eze ... E_Eze drives it low! ... R_Majecki makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 27 :(bla) T_Abraham is too quick for A_Diawara ... Adama_Traore with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee lectures him Min. 28 :(cry) E_Eze gains possession ... E_Eze shapes up for a shot! ... GOAL!! ... He starts to run the full length of the pitch! ... Crystal Palace have squared things up with that goal! ... Crystal Palace 1-1 Blackburn Rovers ... Min. 28 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace ... Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to C Min. 28 :(bla) Y_Tielemans sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... T_Abraham runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... A powerful shot by T_Abraham! ... D_Livakovic blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 29 :(cry) W_Anton picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... Good sliding challenge from J_Kounde Min. 30 :(cry) W_Anton takes advantage of a mistake by J_Grealish ... He crosses to D_Dike ... But Pedraza wins the tackle cleanly Min. 30 :(cry) E_Eze takes possession ... He's got no outlet ... He decides to go alone ... B_Fernandes takes the player down!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Ryan Field looks relieved Min. 34 :(bla) B_Fernandes looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to T_Abraham ... Well intercepted by Renan_Lodi Min. 38 :(cry) E_Eze with a simple pass to M_Pasalic ... M_Pasalic with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... R_Majecki tips it over ... CORNER! ... F_Dimarco lofts the ball in! ... That's a poor one ... Y_Tielemans clears the danger Min. 38 :(bla) T_Abraham is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... K_Mitoma latches onto the ball ... K_Mitoma tries to beat D_Livakovic from outside the area! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... That was unstoppable! ... Lee Clark is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Crystal Palace 1-2 Blackburn Rovers ... Min. 39 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace ... Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to A Min. 42 :(cry) E_Eze holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to M_Pasalic ... M_Pasalic hits the ball first time! ... But R_Majecki pulls out a save of the game Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(cry) Adama_Traore looks for options ... He decides to go it alone ... Adama_Traore with the crafty shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Dike with an outswinging corner into the box ... R_Majecki catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 46 :(bla) J_Grealish passes the ball to T_Abraham ... Adama_Traore fouls badly ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 47 :(cry) E_Eze races into the box ... He sees D_Dike lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... D_Dike with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 47 :(cry) Adama_Traore sprints forward with the ball ... J_Kounde rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That's a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Crystal Palace 1-2 Blackburn Rovers Min. 50 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers ... COMING ON: M_Pinnock ... COMING OFF: Pedraza Min. 50 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers ... COMING ON: M_Nikao ... COMING OFF: P_Fornals Min. 53 :(cry) E_Eze looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to A_Diawara ... T_Abraham cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 54 :(cry) K_Tsimikas sidesteps D_Upamecano ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... What a shot from K_Tsimikas! ... It could go anywhere ... R_Majecki with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 55 :(bla) D_Upamecano controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... T_Abraham gets onto the end of the pass! ... Fine tackle by W_Anton ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 56 :(cry) Adama_Traore finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... Adama_Traore with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... R_Majecki with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 58 :(bla) K_Mitoma jumps over F_Dimarco's challenge ... F_Dimarco redeems himself with a great tackle Min. 59 :(cry) E_Eze holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to M_Pasalic ... M_Pasalic is clean through! ... The linesman has his flag raised ... But The Referee waves play on ... He just has to beat R_Majecki ... He tries to flick it past R_Majecki ... GOAL!! ... The game's up for grabs now! ... Crystal Palace 2-2 Blackburn Rovers ... Min. 60 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace ... COMING ON: K_Vogt ... COMING OFF: K_Tsimikas Min. 60 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace ... Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to C Min. 61 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace ... COMING ON: T_Asano ... COMING OFF: Adama_Traore Min. 61 :(cry) M_Alonso sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... T_Asano runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... T_Asano sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... R_Majecki is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... GOAL!! ... Great strike! ... But it's been ruled out! ... The ref seems to have seen something Min. 62 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers ... Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to E Min. 62 :(bla) J_Kounde is first to the loose ball ... J_Kounde drives the shot in! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 64 :(cry) M_Pasalic pass splits open the defence and finds E_Eze ... J_Grealish dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 64 :(cry) E_Eze sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... M_Pinnock fouls badly ... The Referee warns him Min. 65 :(cry) E_Eze runs towards the goal ... D_Upamecano with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... FREE KICK! ... An expectant silence takes the crowd ... E_Eze with the curler ... But he somehow misses ... The Blackburn Rovers fans laugh at him Min. 66 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers ... Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to P Min. 67 :(cry) W_Anton pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... M_Pasalic is clean through! ... M_Pasalic tries to place it in the corner! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 68 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace ... COMING ON: J_Brownhill ... COMING OFF: M_Pasalic Min. 69 :(cry) A defence splitting pass from D_Dike to J_Brownhill ... J_Brownhill with his head down lets it go! ... The ball moves through the air! ... R_Majecki moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... GOAL!! ... R_Majecki looks dejected! ... Crystal Palace go ahead in this match now! ... Crystal Palace 3-2 Blackburn Rovers ... Min. 69 :(bla) T_Abraham takes possession ... A great volley from T_Abraham! ... D_Livakovic saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 70 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers ... COMING ON: M_Elneny ... COMING OFF: Y_Tielemans Min. 75 :(cry) K_Vogt leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to T_Asano ... A skilful effort from T_Asano! ... But R_Majecki punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 76 :(bla) K_Mitoma slides the ball across to T_Abraham ... T_Abraham with a bomb of a shot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... D_Livakovic tips it wide !! ... Great goalkeeping there! ... CORNER! ... T_Abraham dinks the ball into the area! ... Excellent keeping! Min. 81 :(cry) F_Dimarco beats J_Kounde ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... F_Dimarco sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... R_Majecki was lucky there Min. 82 :(bla) M_Elneny with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to M_Nikao ... T_Asano seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 83 :(cry) F_Dimarco crosses in from the wing, he finds J_Brownhill in the box ... J_Brownhill sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... Looks like it should be R_Majecki's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... A_Diawara with an outswinging corner into the box ... R_Majecki catches it! Min. 84 :(cry) D_Dike with the diagonal pass to T_Asano ... T_Asano cracks a laser towards goal! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 85 :(bla) K_Mitoma with an early cross to T_Abraham ... W_Anton with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 87 :(bla) M_Pinnock threads the through ball to J_Kounde ... E_Eze with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(cry) M_Alonso hoofs it upfield to find E_Eze ... Good sliding challenge from J_Kounde ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... E_Eze with an outswinging corner into the box ... R_Majecki comes towards the ball ... Great catch! Min. 93 :(cry) D_Dike takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to W_Anton ... W_Anton hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... R_Majecki beats the ball away ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Selhurst Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Eze (Man of the Match) Scorers : E_Eze (28), M_Pasalic (59), J_Brownhill (69) Sent Off : N/A Booked : F_Dimarco (19), Adama_Traore (46), E_Eze (87) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackburn Rovers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Abraham Scorers : P_Fornals (11), K_Mitoma (38) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Kounde (47) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace | Blackburn Rovers Attempts on Goal : 22 | 6 Off target : 9 | 1 On target : 13 | 5 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 4 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 5 Key Tackles : 6 | 9 Key Passes : 19 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Crystal Palace 3 - 2 Blackburn Rovers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Crystal Palace Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Livakovic GK 24 1 1 1 27 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 K_Tsimikas DF 1 20 14 10 31 | 62 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 Renan_Lodi DF 1 20 15 10 29 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 13 0 W_Anton DF 1 20 15 8 27 | 97 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 32 26 36 M_Alonso DF 1 20 14 4 29 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 28 0 A_Diawara DM 1 14 19 6 27 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 F_Dimarco DM 1 18 20 11 24 | 97 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 13 11 10 M_Pasalic AM 1 7 19 16 29 | 70 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 9 52 E_Eze AM 1 7 18 17 28 | 97 0 0 5 1 3 1 1 0 0 -5 57 33 D_Dike FW 1 5 15 19 21 | 97 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 64 15 Adama_Traore FW 1 5 11 21 28 | 63 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 5 5 16 Y_Clementia GK 18 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Vogt DF 1 18 14 9 27 | 35 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 Parejo MF 1 11 19 10 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Brownhill AM 1 7 15 10 24 | 27 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 T_Asano FW 1 3 13 18 23 | 34 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 33 0 22 Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Majecki GK 24 1 1 1 24 | 97 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 C_Starfelt DF 1 22 16 11 28 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Kounde DF 1 21 15 12 27 | 97 0 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 55 -5 7 D_Upamecano DF 1 21 17 7 27 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 12 -10 Pedraza DF 1 18 14 10 26 | 52 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 Y_Tielemans MF 1 6 20 16 27 | 72 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 8 0 B_Fernandes MF 1 5 21 17 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 J_Grealish AM 1 8 22 18 27 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 6 0 P_Fornals AM 1 2 20 17 23 | 52 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 K_Mitoma AM 1 5 18 22 27 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20 12 T_Abraham FW 1 4 14 21 24 | 97 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 32 30 15 R_Descamps GK 19 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Pinnock DF 1 10 7 2 23 | 45 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 L_Diony FW 1 3 4 11 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Elneny MF 1 7 13 5 21 | 25 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 M_Nikao FW 1 2 8 11 25 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1711134033 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40