FFO Champ, Coventry City vs. Stoke City (Wed Oct 23) Coventry City | Stoke City 4-1-1-2-2 C | 5-1-3-1 L Will Schoolar | Darren Lear C | B_Wilson GK | GK D_Ward B_Thomas DF | DF F_Medina T_Sakamoto DF | DF E_Stevens P_Schulz DF | DF J_Tchamadeu L_Kitching DF | DF B_Wilmot L_Binks DM | DF M_Rose K_Palmer AM | MF M_Leris C_OHare AM | MF T_Berenbruch J_Eccles MF | FW Wesley D_Malen FW | DM B_Pearson H_Wright FW | MF A_Vidigal | S_Moore SUB | SUB F_Fielding L_Maloney SUB | SUB J_Laurent K_McFadzean SUB | SUB J_Thompson L_Kelly SUB | SUB L_Baker E_Simms SUB | SUB T_Campbell Min. 1 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City ... Stoke City have changed their playing style to C Min. 1 :(sto) T_Berenbruch 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 B_Pearson ... L_Kitching with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. ... That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 2 :(cov) K_Palmer loses F_Medina ... K_Palmer hits a great drive! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... D_Ward dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had D_Ward beaten! Min. 3 :(sto) T_Berenbruch with the dribble ... B_Thomas is easily beaten ... T_Berenbruch goes for the top corner! ... B_Wilson gets his fingertips to it Min. 4 :(sto) It's game over for M_Leris ... He's pulled up and won't be able to continue! Even the magic sponge did not work! Min. 4 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: J_Thompson ... COMING OFF: M_Leris Min. 5 :(sto) M_Rose sprints past L_Kitching ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... But P_Schulz sweeps up the threat Min. 7 :(cov) D_Malen flicks it over M_Rose and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... D_Malen bears down on goal! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 7 :(sto) Wesley slips past his marker J_Eccles ... The ball is whipped into F_Medina ... F_Medina is through on goal! ... The flag stays down ... He just has B_Wilson to beat ... He tries to flick it past B_Wilson ... GOAL!! ... But it's been disallowed! The linesman raised his flag ... That looked like a bad decision Min. 8 :(cov) D_Malen latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... But F_Medina spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 8 :(sto) T_Berenbruch has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past P_Schulz ... He knocks it to Wesley! ... T_Sakamoto reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... B_Pearson flights it in! ... L_Kitching deals with the danger and clears Min. 15 :(sto) M_Rose with a reverse pass to Wesley ... Wesley with a little chip! ... B_Wilson makes a difficult save Min. 17 :(cov) J_Eccles looks up ... He swings the ball right towards C_OHare ... C_OHare tries to beat D_Ward from outside the area! ... Saved by D_Ward Min. 17 :(sto) F_Medina feeds the ball through the middle ... T_Berenbruch runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... T_Berenbruch tries to catch the keeper out! ... Brilliant save from B_Wilson Min. 18 :(cov) T_Sakamoto crosses in from the wing, he finds K_Palmer in the box ... K_Palmer attempts to drive it home! ... But D_Ward just gets his fingers to that one Min. 20 :(sto) F_Medina with a long pass to Wesley ... B_Wilson leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That's a bad foul!! ... PENALTY! And I think it's correct ... Wesley takes it ... B_Wilson saves it with ease!! ... But it looks like he was miles off his line?! Min. 24 :(cov) L_Binks cuts inside F_Medina ... He worked that well ... He puts in D_Malen! ... D_Malen with the side footed shot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 29 :(sto) B_Wilmot looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to T_Berenbruch ... T_Berenbruch hits a great shot! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 31 :(sto) E_Stevens takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to Wesley ... Wesley pounds a rocket on goal! ... It floats over B_Wilson ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 36 :(sto) F_Medina has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... Wonderful sliding challenge by P_Schulz ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 36 :(cov) K_Palmer has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... B_Wilmot with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that's a foul ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 38 :(cov) D_Malen knocks the ball past the defender ... D_Malen with the header! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 42 :(sto) A_Vidigal takes on 3 men ... A_Vidigal shapes up for a shot! ... But B_Wilson is equal to it Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Coventry City 0-0 Stoke City Min. 48 :(cov) P_Schulz reads the run of K_Palmer ... But E_Stevens reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 50 :(sto) Wesley pushes it past the defender ... B_Thomas with the foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 51 :(cov) J_Eccles finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... J_Eccles looks to see where D_Ward is! ... He shoots! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 53 :(sto) A_Vidigal takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... T_Sakamoto with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! Min. 55 :(cov) K_Palmer knocks it past F_Medina and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... E_Stevens is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 56 :(cov) H_Wright crosses into the box, finding K_Palmer ... J_Tchamadeu tackles cleanly Min. 56 :(sto) T_Berenbruch puts in Wesley ... Wesley sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... B_Wilson collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 60 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: L_Maloney ... COMING OFF: B_Thomas Min. 61 :(cov) C_OHare with an incisive pass to D_Malen ... Well executed sliding challenge from M_Rose ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... T_Sakamoto crosses it in! ... D_Ward comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... P_Schulz with the header ... D_Ward just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 61 :(sto) M_Rose cuts the ball back to Wesley ... T_Sakamoto robs him of the ball Min. 65 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: L_Kelly ... COMING OFF: J_Eccles Min. 69 :(cov) H_Wright finds himself in acres of space ... H_Wright with a thundering volley! ... D_Ward dives towards his top let hand corner ... He's pushed that one just around the goal ... Super Stop! ... CORNER! ... L_Kelly with an outswinging corner into the box ... It is kicked away by J_Thompson Min. 70 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: E_Simms ... COMING OFF: D_Malen Min. 71 :(cov) H_Wright leaves E_Stevens standing ... H_Wright with a little chip! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... D_Ward never had a chance! Min. 72 :(cov) K_Palmer plays a long ball to E_Simms ... A_Vidigal rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 76 :(cov) C_OHare jumps over J_Tchamadeu's challenge ... C_OHare fires the shot in! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 79 :(cov) H_Wright flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... But B_Wilmot spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 85 :(cov) K_Palmer with an amazing show of skill to get past F_Medina ... He crosses to H_Wright ... B_Wilmot takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 85 :(sto) M_Rose cuts inside L_Maloney ... He worked that well ... M_Rose hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But B_Wilson punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that B_Wilson got a touch Min. 86 :(cov) E_Simms runs at B_Wilmot ... The defender slips and falls over ... E_Simms with the shot on net! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(cov) L_Binks is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... L_Maloney latches onto the ball ... L_Maloney shapes up for a shot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 91 :(cov) L_Kelly sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to H_Wright ... J_Tchamadeu cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 93 :(cov) H_Wright beats B_Wilmot with absolute ease! ... J_Tchamadeu reads the play well ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Coventry Building Society Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coventry City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Schulz Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : B_Thomas (50) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Rose (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : B_Wilmot (36), A_Vidigal (72) Injured : M_Leris (4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coventry City | Stoke City Attempts on Goal : 13 | 9 Off target : 10 | 2 On target : 3 | 7 Possession : 45 | 55 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 13 | 8 Key Tackles : 5 | 9 Key Passes : 10 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Coventry City 0 - 0 Stoke City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 94 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 B_Thomas DF 1 18 13 11 24 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 -4 -4 T_Sakamoto DF 1 19 14 9 29 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 14 0 P_Schulz DF 1 18 14 4 26 | 94 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 14 21 L_Kitching DF 1 18 14 11 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 L_Binks DM 1 15 13 4 21 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 K_Palmer AM 1 8 19 15 28 | 94 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 21 C_OHare AM 1 5 20 16 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 19 J_Eccles MF 1 10 17 11 29 | 66 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 14 D_Malen FW 1 5 16 19 25 | 71 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 H_Wright FW 1 5 14 21 31 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 9 S_Moore GK 19 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Maloney DF 1 16 13 9 20 | 33 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 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 | 28 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 E_Simms FW 1 2 13 19 25 | 23 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Ward GK 23 1 1 1 21 | 94 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 F_Medina DF 1 21 15 12 27 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 13 14 E_Stevens DF 1 19 15 7 24 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 13 0 J_Tchamadeu DF 1 17 10 7 29 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 0 0 B_Wilmot DF 1 20 13 5 21 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 26 11 -4 M_Rose DF 1 19 12 9 30 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 32 17 M_Leris MF 1 8 18 14 24 | 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Berenbruch MF 1 8 18 17 24 | 94 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 26 Wesley FW 1 8 14 21 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 14 19 B_Pearson DM 1 14 18 12 31 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Vidigal MF 1 5 18 14 20 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 8 F_Fielding GK 19 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Laurent DF 1 12 14 10 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Thompson MF 1 10 13 9 28 | 90 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 L_Baker MF 1 2 17 14 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Campbell FW 1 2 13 19 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1729703378 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40