FFO Champ, Coventry City vs. Ipswich Town (Mon Sep 02) Coventry City | Ipswich Town 4-1-3-2 C | 5-3-2 P Will Schoolar | - | B_Wilson GK | GK A_Patterson M_van_Ewijk DF | DF A_Tuanzebe L_Binks DF | DF J_Cooper P_Schulz DF | MF S_Sensi L_Kitching DF | DF R_Burke B_Sheaf DM | DF H_Clark K_Palmer MF | DF S_Morsy C_OHare MF | MF O_Hutchinson J_Eccles MF | MF W_Burns D_Malen FW | FW G_Hirst H_Wright FW | FW K_Nisbet | S_Moore SUB | SUB C_Walton B_Thomas SUB | SUB J_Donacien K_McFadzean SUB | SUB M_Luongo L_Kelly SUB | SUB N_Broadhead E_Simms SUB | SUB C_Chaplin Min. 6 :(ips) S_Sensi turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to G_Hirst ... G_Hirst fires a shot at goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate Min. 7 :(ips) J_Cooper with the first time pass to O_Hutchinson ... O_Hutchinson tries to beat B_Wilson! ... But B_Wilson makes an easy save Min. 8 :(ips) H_Clark swings at D_Malen ... The Coventry City players are furious! ... They're baying for blood! ... He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee Min. 11 :(ips) K_Nisbet cuts inside M_van_Ewijk ... He worked that well ... Launched towards the top corner by K_Nisbet! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... A_Tuanzebe hits it into the box! ... That's a poor one ... Far too easy for B_Wilson, who catches the ball Min. 14 :(ips) O_Hutchinson plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... G_Hirst decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... B_Sheaf clears with a diving header Min. 18 :(ips) O_Hutchinson sidesteps L_Kitching ... He was too quick for his marker ... Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Malen ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 20 :(cov) K_Palmer is all alone ... The linesman keeps his flag down ... A powerful shot by K_Palmer! ... A_Patterson was lucky there Min. 26 :(cov) L_Binks retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... P_Schulz gets on the end of it ... P_Schulz with the goal bound shot! ... A_Patterson has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... A_Patterson is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 26 :(ips) K_Nisbet brings the ball into the opposing area ... B_Sheaf muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick Min. 27 :(ips) S_Sensi is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to K_Nisbet ... K_Nisbet tries to chip the ball over B_Wilson! ... B_Wilson gets his fingertips to it ... It's pushed around the post to safety ... CORNER! ... K_Nisbet hits it into the box! ... B_Wilson comes towards the ball ... Great catch! Min. 27 :(cov) C_OHare with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... L_Kitching gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... S_Morsy with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 28 :(ips) R_Burke with a glorious 60-yard pass to G_Hirst ... P_Schulz slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... G_Hirst swings it in! ... It goes straight into the arms of B_Wilson ... 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. 28 :(cov) C_OHare searches out H_Wright ... S_Morsy with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That's for persistant fouling. Min. 29 :(ips) G_Hirst with a real burst of pace ... He leaves L_Binks behind ... A heafty challenge by B_Sheaf ... Which leads to the ball going out for a corner ... CORNER! ... Swung in by S_Morsy ... It comes to S_Sensi ... He gets the shot away ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 32 :(ips) G_Hirst with an inch perfect pass to K_Nisbet ... Wonderful sliding challenge by K_Palmer ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 33 :(ips) G_Hirst turns on a sixpence ... G_Hirst curls the ball in on goal! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 34 :(cov) J_Eccles kills the ball dead ... Beautiful turn ... He could get a shot of here ... But S_Morsy slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 36 :(ips) H_Clark spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to G_Hirst! ... G_Hirst tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... H_Clark with an inswinging corner into the box ... B_Wilson catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 41 :(cov) M_van_Ewijk nutmegs R_Burke, he continues to run forward ... M_van_Ewijk runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... A_Patterson palms it behind !! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... C_OHare chips the ball in towards the far post! ... H_Clark clears the danger Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(ips) W_Burns heads the ball back to K_Nisbet ... D_Malen wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 44 :(ips) W_Burns rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to G_Hirst ... G_Hirst from 20 yards! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... Right into the top corner! ... Will Schoolar is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Coventry City 0-1 Ipswich Town ... Min. 46 :(cov) C_OHare controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... H_Wright gets onto the end of the pass! ... A powerful shot by H_Wright! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 47 :(cov) K_Palmer spots C_OHare who is in acres of space ... C_OHare has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 47 :(ips) S_Morsy curls the ball out wide to G_Hirst ... Wonderful sliding challenge by M_van_Ewijk ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Coventry City 0-1 Ipswich Town Min. 49 :(ips) W_Burns runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to K_Nisbet ... H_Wright gathers up the loose ball Min. 50 :(ips) J_Cooper sidesteps his marker ... He was too quick for his marker ... J_Cooper attempts the shot! ... But B_Wilson reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on B_Wilson anyway Min. 51 :(ips) S_Sensi plays in K_Nisbet with a beautiful ball ... B_Sheaf tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It's just a warning Min. 55 :(cov) L_Kitching with a one-touch layoff to D_Malen ... D_Malen with a scorcher of a shot! ... A_Patterson makes a fine save Min. 60 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: B_Thomas ... COMING OFF: L_Binks Min. 60 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town ... COMING ON: J_Donacien ... COMING OFF: J_Cooper Min. 60 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town ... COMING ON: N_Broadhead ... COMING OFF: W_Burns Min. 60 :(cov) P_Schulz with a slick pass to H_Wright ... H_Wright aims for the top right corner! ... A_Patterson has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... A_Patterson reacts well to tip it wide!! ... CORNER! ... L_Kitching with an inswinging corner into the box ... A_Patterson thumps the ball away! Min. 64 :(cov) M_van_Ewijk plays a long ball to D_Malen ... J_Donacien reads the play well Min. 65 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: L_Kelly ... COMING OFF: J_Eccles Min. 65 :(cov) K_Palmer latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... K_Palmer leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... A_Patterson guesses right Min. 66 :(ips) S_Sensi looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... K_Nisbet receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... K_Nisbet fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... But B_Wilson palms it behind ... CORNER! ... A_Tuanzebe hits it towards the far post! ... B_Wilson jumps well to claim it! Min. 68 :(ips) H_Clark races into the box ... He sees K_Nisbet lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... From long range K_Nisbet bends the ball towards goal! ... B_Wilson has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... B_Wilson reacts well to save!! Min. 70 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: E_Simms ... COMING OFF: D_Malen Min. 70 :(cov) K_Palmer knocks the ball past J_Donacien ... S_Sensi is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... The Referee calls him over ... He lets him off with a strong warning Min. 75 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town ... COMING ON: C_Chaplin ... COMING OFF: K_Nisbet Min. 77 :(ips) S_Sensi feeds the ball through the middle ... G_Hirst runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... B_Thomas slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 80 :(cov) B_Sheaf eases past R_Burke ... A delicate header from B_Sheaf! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 81 :(cov) E_Simms takes possession ... Knocks it past S_Morsy ... He's through on goal ... A_Tuanzebe muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... He received a good talking to from The Referee Min. 83 :(cov) C_OHare looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to P_Schulz ... P_Schulz must beat A_Patterson! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 85 :(cov) H_Wright brushes his marker behind and breaks free ... H_Wright with the attempt at goal! ... A_Patterson parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 85 :(ips) S_Morsy with an amazing show of skill to get past P_Schulz ... He crosses to C_Chaplin ... But L_Kitching clears the danger Min. 87 :(cov) M_van_Ewijk looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to H_Wright ... H_Wright with the goal bound shot! ... Over the bar! Min. 87 :(ips) J_Donacien with the through ball to G_Hirst ... L_Kitching tackles cleanly Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(ips) C_Chaplin sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... But M_van_Ewijk wins the tackle cleanly Min. 90 :(ips) H_Clark moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to A_Tuanzebe ... A_Tuanzebe sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 91 :(ips) H_Clark crosses in from the wing, he finds G_Hirst in the box ... A powerful shot by G_Hirst! ... B_Wilson gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Coventry Building Society Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coventry City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Palmer Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Malen (44) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ipswich Town Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : H_Clark (Man of the Match) Scorers : G_Hirst (44) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Morsy (28) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coventry City | Ipswich Town Attempts on Goal : 12 | 13 Off target : 6 | 7 On target : 6 | 6 Possession : 50 | 50 Corners : 2 | 6 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 14 | 14 Key Tackles : 11 | 3 Key Passes : 10 | 19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Coventry City 0 - 1 Ipswich Town ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Coventry City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B_Wilson GK 23 1 1 1 27 | 97 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 M_van_Ewijk DF 1 20 15 6 31 | 97 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 26 20 L_Binks DF 1 15 13 4 21 | 62 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 P_Schulz DF 1 18 14 4 26 | 97 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 17 14 42 L_Kitching DF 1 18 14 11 25 | 97 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 14 0 B_Sheaf DM 1 14 19 6 23 | 97 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 42 0 19 K_Palmer MF 1 8 18 15 28 | 97 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 27 10 22 C_OHare MF 1 5 19 16 23 | 97 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 9 J_Eccles MF 1 10 16 11 29 | 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Malen FW 1 5 16 19 25 | 72 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 26 -4 3 H_Wright FW 1 4 14 20 31 | 97 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 31 0 22 S_Moore GK 19 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Thomas DF 1 18 13 11 24 | 35 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 K_McFadzean DF 1 18 13 10 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Kelly MF 1 11 15 9 29 | 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Simms FW 1 2 12 18 25 | 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Ipswich Town Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Patterson GK 23 1 1 1 30 | 97 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 A_Tuanzebe DF 1 20 13 13 20 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 J_Cooper DF 1 20 14 11 27 | 62 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 15 S_Sensi MF 1 14 19 12 27 | 97 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 13 R_Burke DF 1 20 15 7 28 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 13 0 H_Clark DF 1 19 14 7 29 | 97 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 56 0 S_Morsy DF 1 14 20 6 30 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 12 -4 O_Hutchinson MF 1 9 19 14 27 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 12 W_Burns MF 1 2 19 15 31 | 62 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 G_Hirst FW 1 4 13 20 23 | 97 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 15 38 K_Nisbet FW 1 4 14 20 28 | 77 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 C_Walton GK 19 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Donacien DF 1 17 15 4 23 | 35 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 13 0 M_Luongo MF 1 11 17 8 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Broadhead MF 1 8 16 11 21 | 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Chaplin FW 1 5 14 17 22 | 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1725300004 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40