FFO Champ, Fulham vs. Luton Town (Fri Aug 30)


                               Fulham  |  Luton Town
                              4-4-2 T  |  5-2-3 P
                            Joe Brown  |  -
                                       |
                           A_Lunin GK  |  GK S_Soares
                           J_Matip DF  |  DF N_Tagliafico
                           L_Kelly DF  |  DF S_Bradley
                           W_Orban DF  |  DF B_Davies
                            M_Cash DF  |  DF L_Eising
                          M_Pjanic MF  |  DF C_Richards
                         P_Barrios MF  |  MF M_Camus
                         J_Wallace MF  |  MF Florentino
                        J_Veretout MF  |  FW E_Adebayo
                        E_Ferguson FW  |  FW D_Nunez
                          N_Fraser FW  |  FW T_Awoniyi
                                       |
                         R_Ribeiro SUB |  SUB J_Shea
                           S_Posch SUB |  SUB D_Bernard
                         C_Roberts SUB |  SUB S_Loric
                         Joelinton SUB |  SUB E_Skhiri
                        K_Corredor SUB |  SUB A_Pepple




Min. 1  :(lut) N_Tagliafico has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  T_Awoniyi gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  T_Awoniyi hits a great drive! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 8  :(lut) S_Bradley spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds E_Adebayo with a lovely pass! 
          ...  W_Orban with the block 
Min. 9  :(ful) J_Wallace sprints past L_Eising 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  J_Wallace hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  S_Soares never had a chance! 
          ...  Fulham have the advantage! 
          ...  Fulham 1-0 Luton Town ...
Min. 10 :(lut) Tactical Change by Luton Town 
          ...  Luton Town have changed their playing style to N 
Min. 14 :(ful) L_Kelly is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  E_Ferguson latches onto the ball 
          ...  E_Ferguson lobs S_Soares! 
          ...  But S_Soares punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 15 :(ful) J_Veretout breaks free from B_Davies 
          ...  J_Veretout with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 17 :(ful) E_Ferguson knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  Florentino beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 22 :(ful) N_Fraser with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  D_Nunez reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 22 :(lut) Florentino runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Awoniyi 
          ...  From long range T_Awoniyi bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The Luton Town fans get off their seats! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Joe Brown is shaking his head on the touchline 
          ...  Luton Town have equalised! 
          ...  Fulham 1-1 Luton Town ...
Min. 27 :(lut) E_Adebayo knocks it forward 
          ...  J_Matip slips 
          ...  M_Camus gets to it! 
          ...  M_Camus attempts a lob! 
          ...  But A_Lunin just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 29 :(ful) W_Orban makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  W_Orban plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault 
          ...  - is barking orders at his players! 
          ...  His team will have to come back from behind now 
          ...  Fulham 2-1 Luton Town ...
Min. 30 :(ful) P_Barrios controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  M_Cash gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  L_Eising is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 31 :(lut) N_Tagliafico passes the ball to T_Awoniyi 
          ...  M_Pjanic had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 32 :(lut) D_Nunez dribbles past M_Cash 
          ...  M_Cash recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy 
Min. 36 :(ful) M_Cash sprints past N_Tagliafico 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  M_Cash with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  S_Soares makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 42 :(ful) J_Wallace runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  Florentino knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 45 :(lut) Tactical Change by Luton Town 
          ...  Luton Town have changed their playing style to C 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Fulham 2-1 Luton Town

Min. 48 :(lut) C_Richards lays the ball back to E_Adebayo 
          ...  E_Adebayo with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Fulham fans taunt him! 
Min. 51 :(lut) S_Bradley finds himself in a good position 
          ...  W_Orban plays it back 
          ...  A_Lunin slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Adebayo curls it into the box! 
          ...  A_Lunin catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 
Min. 52 :(ful) M_Pjanic with the majestic dribble 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  C_Richards belts it clear 
Min. 55 :(ful) P_Barrios sprints past C_Richards 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  P_Barrios curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 56 :(lut) B_Davies is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Camus latches onto the end of it 
          ...  M_Camus with the overhead! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Davies hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Cash heads it away 
Min. 57 :(lut) Florentino lobs it over M_Pjanic 
          ...  A skilful effort from Florentino! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Lunin's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 59 :(lut) E_Adebayo brushes his marker behind and breaks free 
          ...  P_Barrios with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  M_Camus shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to D_Nunez instead 
          ...  L_Kelly slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 60 :(lut) D_Nunez knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  J_Veretout leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
Min. 61 :(lut) C_Richards looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Florentino 
          ...  Florentino fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  A_Lunin won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Pick that one out!! 
          ...  Luton Town have squared things up with that goal! 
          ...  Fulham 2-2 Luton Town ...
Min. 65 :(ful) M_Pjanic falls badly 
          ...  He's clutching his shoulder 
          ...  He signals to the bench he can't carry on 
Min. 65 :(ful) Substitution by Fulham 
          ...  COMING ON: Joelinton 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Pjanic 
Min. 66 :(ful) N_Fraser has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  E_Ferguson collects the loose ball! 
          ...  E_Ferguson with a thundering drive! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 72 :(ful) P_Barrios plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  Joelinton keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  B_Davies wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 72 :(ful) L_Kelly spits at Florentino 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 73 :(lut) Florentino with a pinpoint pass to E_Adebayo 
          ...  E_Adebayo with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  It's beaten A_Lunin 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 75 :(lut) Substitution by Luton Town 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Bernard 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Richards 
Min. 75 :(lut) Substitution by Luton Town 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Skhiri 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Camus 
Min. 75 :(lut) D_Nunez beats J_Matip 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  J_Veretout wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 78 :(ful) Joelinton beats his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  L_Eising wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 80 :(ful) P_Barrios drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to N_Fraser 
          ...  D_Bernard wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 81 :(ful) J_Matip turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Ferguson 
          ...  E_Ferguson hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  A brilliant goal! 
          ...  Remember the name! 
          ...  The Fulham fans are going crazy! 
          ...  The Luton Town fans are just stunned in silence! 
          ...  Fulham 3-2 Luton Town ...
Min. 82 :(lut) Tactical Change by Luton Town 
          ...  Luton Town have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 82 :(lut) N_Tagliafico eases past W_Orban 
          ...  N_Tagliafico with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  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. 83 :(lut) T_Awoniyi plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  A wicked drive by T_Awoniyi! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Florentino hits it into the box! 
          ...  T_Awoniyi gets a shot in 
          ...  ITS THERE! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He punches the corner flag in delight! 
          ...  And Luton Town have squared it up late on!! 
          ...  The Fulham fans are shellshocked! 
          ...  Fulham 3-3 Luton Town ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(ful) N_Fraser plays it long to J_Matip 
          ...  B_Davies with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 90 :(lut) E_Adebayo beats Joelinton with absolute ease! 
          ...  E_Adebayo has a dig at goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 91 :(ful) J_Veretout gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to W_Orban 
          ...  S_Bradley wins the ball 
Min. 92 :(ful) E_Ferguson cuts the ball back to P_Barrios 
          ...  B_Davies takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 94 :(lut) E_Skhiri controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  S_Bradley gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  S_Bradley with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  A_Lunin gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 95 :(lut) D_Bernard runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Nunez 
          ...  D_Nunez tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  But A_Lunin smothers the ball 
Min. 96 :(lut) E_Skhiri spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds E_Adebayo with a lovely pass! 
          ...  E_Adebayo unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault 
          ...  Timed to perfection!! 
          ...  He's done it for Luton Town – big time! 
          ...  Fulham 3-4 Luton Town ...

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Craven Cottage
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Fulham Match Info
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Best player          : E_Ferguson
Scorers              : J_Wallace (9), W_Orban (29), E_Ferguson (81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : M_Pjanic (65)
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Luton Town Match Info
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Best player          : Florentino (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Awoniyi (22,83), Florentino (61), E_Adebayo (96)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Eising (30)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                  Fulham  |    Luton Town
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       15
Off target           :           3        |       8
On target            :           5        |       7
Possession           :          34        |       66
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       9
Key Passes           :           9        |       12
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Final Score          : Fulham 3 - 4 Luton Town
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Player Statistics - Fulham
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Lunin        GK  23   1   1   1  23 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0   0   0
J_Matip        DF   1  21  17  13  29 |  97   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0
L_Kelly        DF   1  21  15  11  23 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14  13   0
W_Orban        DF   1  20  16  11  24 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  30   0  36
M_Cash         DF   1  20  15  12  28 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  30   0  14
M_Pjanic       MF   1  12  21  12  26 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Barrios      MF   1  18  20  14  26 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  11
J_Wallace      MF   1  10  19  12  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  34
J_Veretout     MF   1  13  19  11  24 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  22   9  14
E_Ferguson     FW   1   2  18  21  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  25
N_Fraser       FW   1   6  14  18  29 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
R_Ribeiro      GK  13   1   1   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Posch        DF   1  15  11   8  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Roberts      DF   1  15  11   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joelinton      MF   1   6  18  16  25 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Corredor     FW   1   5  12  15  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Luton Town
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Soares       GK  22   1   1   1  23 |  97   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -18   0   0   0
N_Tagliafico   DF   1  21  14   8  29 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  28  17
S_Bradley      DF   1  19  13   9  22 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  15  17
B_Davies       DF   1  18  12   6  26 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  51  16   0
L_Eising       DF   1  17  12   2  20 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  14  -4  -4
C_Richards     DF   1  18  12   4  31 |  76   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  17  52   0
M_Camus        MF   1   4  19  15  29 |  76   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
Florentino     MF   1  15  19  11  25 |  97   0   1   2   2   2   1   0   0   0  20  44  50
E_Adebayo      FW   1   3  12  18  22 |  97   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  16  43
D_Nunez        FW   1   6  16  21  22 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  29   0   5
T_Awoniyi      FW   1   3  13  20  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0  46
J_Shea         GK  18   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Bernard      DF   1  16  10   3  22 |  21   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  18   0
S_Loric        DF   1  15  10   8  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Skhiri       MF   1  13  17   6  27 |  21   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  37   0
A_Pepple       FW   1   3  13  14  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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