FFO Champ, Huddersfield Town vs. Stoke City (Mon Aug 12) Huddersfield Town | Stoke City 4-1-2-1-2 E | 4-4-2 C Guillaume Rousseau | Derek Purvis | L_Nicholls GK | GK D_Ward B_Jackson DF | DF D_Batth J_Victor DF | DF F_Medina E_Laird DF | DF E_Stevens R_Andrews DF | DF M_Rose J_Hogg DM | MF W_Burger K_Taylor MF | MF L_Baker H_Kane MF | MF T_Berenbruch P_R_Mpanzu AM | MF M_Leris L_Foster FW | FW Wesley J_Bowen FW | FW T_Campbell | J_Stolarczyk SUB | SUB F_Fielding Y_Nakayama SUB | SUB J_Tchamadeu J_Rowe SUB | SUB A_Vidigal M_Doue SUB | SUB D_Gayle T_Bradshaw SUB | SUB L_Ihorst Min. 1 :(hud) E_Laird gets to the byline and finds L_Foster with a beautiful cross ... L_Foster drives it low! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... H_Kane drives it into the box! ... J_Victor with the header ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... P_R_Mpanzu curls it into the box! ... E_Laird gets to it! ... D_Ward with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 4 :(sto) Wesley knocks the ball past E_Laird ... Wesley with the overhead! ... L_Nicholls makes a difficult save Min. 7 :(sto) F_Medina fires over a low cross to T_Campbell ... T_Campbell throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 8 :(hud) J_Bowen controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... L_Foster gets onto the end of the pass! ... L_Foster with a graceful, looping effort! ... D_Ward gathers it easily Min. 8 :(sto) M_Rose with a glorious 60-yard pass to W_Burger ... W_Burger with a screamer of a shot! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 10 :(hud) E_Laird feeds the ball through the middle ... J_Bowen runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... From long range J_Bowen bends the ball towards goal! ... D_Ward is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 10 :(hud) L_Foster kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... P_R_Mpanzu gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... D_Ward with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee wants a word ... It's just a warning ... FREE KICK ... H_Kane shapes to shoot ... He plays it to J_Bowen instead ... J_Bowen with the attempt at goal! ... D_Ward with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 13 :(hud) E_Laird reads the run of L_Foster ... D_Batth gathers up the loose ball Min. 16 :(hud) E_Laird kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... B_Jackson gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... B_Jackson flicks the header toward the far post! ... D_Ward can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... D_Ward makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 16 :(sto) T_Campbell brings the ball into the opposing area ... P_R_Mpanzu with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! Min. 16 :(sto) M_Leris plays it forward to L_Baker ... J_Victor clears with a diving header Min. 17 :(sto) T_Campbell beats his marker ... T_Campbell with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 19 :(hud) H_Kane lays the ball back to P_R_Mpanzu ... P_R_Mpanzu rifles it to the far post! ... D_Ward parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 22 :(hud) K_Taylor plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... L_Foster decides to go for goal instead! ... L_Foster attempts a low drive! ... But it goes wide Min. 24 :(hud) J_Victor kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... P_R_Mpanzu gets on the end of the pass ... P_R_Mpanzu fires the shot in! ... 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. 27 :(hud) J_Hogg controls it well ... He nutmegs D_Batth ... He puts in P_R_Mpanzu! ... E_Stevens with the block Min. 30 :(sto) L_Baker beats R_Andrews ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... L_Baker throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 33 :(sto) T_Campbell has broken clear! Just L_Nicholls to beat! ... H_Kane brings him down! ... RED CARD!! ... The Referee sends him off the pitch!! ... He deserved to walk for that!! ... Enjoy your suspension mate! Min. 33 :(hud) Tactical Change by Huddersfield Town ... P_R_Mpanzu will now play as a MF Min. 34 :(hud) E_Laird with an early cross to P_R_Mpanzu ... P_R_Mpanzu carves a shot towards goal! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 35 :(sto) The defender slips and falls over! ... T_Campbell is through! ... A left-footer by T_Campbell! ... L_Nicholls can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... L_Nicholls was worried by that one ... He wipes the sweat off his brow? Min. 36 :(hud) P_R_Mpanzu brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... E_Laird gets on the end of the pass ... E_Laird attempts a lob! ... But D_Ward just gets his fingers to that one Min. 38 :(hud) E_Laird with electric pace ... He eases past W_Burger ... A delicate header from E_Laird! ... What agility from D_Ward Min. 39 :(hud) J_Hogg turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to R_Andrews ... R_Andrews sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! Min. 41 :(sto) E_Stevens drives the ball across field ... It comes to Wesley ... J_Hogg forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... D_Batth dinks the ball into the area! ... L_Nicholls makes the catch! Min. 42 :(hud) J_Bowen sidesteps M_Rose ... J_Bowen fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(sto) L_Baker spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to F_Medina! ... J_Victor goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 45 :(hud) J_Victor gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... The ball hits M_Rose in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 47 :(sto) T_Berenbruch with a real burst of pace ... He leaves B_Jackson behind ... K_Taylor reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... L_Baker lofts the ball in! ... That's a poor one ... L_Nicholls catches it with ease Min. 47 :(hud) J_Victor is all alone ... The linesman keeps his flag down ... T_Campbell with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... He lets him off with a strong warning ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Huddersfield Town 0-0 Stoke City Min. 46 :(sto) T_Berenbruch sidesteps R_Andrews ... He showed great skill there ... R_Andrews redeems himself with a great tackle Min. 46 :(hud) E_Laird beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... T_Berenbruch with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 50 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: J_Tchamadeu ... COMING OFF: M_Rose Min. 52 :(hud) R_Andrews eases past E_Stevens ... E_Stevens recovers the situation to win the ball back Min. 55 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: A_Vidigal ... COMING OFF: L_Baker Min. 55 :(hud) L_Foster sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... M_Leris pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! Min. 57 :(sto) F_Medina jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Wesley ... Wesley with the strike! ... L_Nicholls makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 57 :(hud) L_Foster hoists the ball across to J_Hogg ... A_Vidigal is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 60 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: L_Ihorst ... COMING OFF: M_Leris Min. 60 :(sto) D_Batth has broken clear! Just L_Nicholls to beat! ... K_Taylor brings him down! ... He could be off!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 62 :(hud) R_Andrews with the nod to J_Hogg ... J_Hogg sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 65 :(hud) Substitution by Huddersfield Town ... COMING ON: T_Bradshaw ... COMING OFF: J_Bowen Min. 65 :(hud) K_Taylor lobs the ball over the defence ... T_Bradshaw latches on to it ... F_Medina hits it out for a corner ... Can they make this pay? ... CORNER! ... R_Andrews hits it into the box! ... D_Batth gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 66 :(hud) K_Taylor 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! ... P_R_Mpanzu receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... A scorcher of a shot from P_R_Mpanzu! ... D_Ward makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 66 :(sto) L_Ihorst slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... L_Ihorst aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... L_Nicholls saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 67 :(sto) T_Berenbruch reads the run of L_Ihorst ... L_Ihorst with the overhead! ... L_Nicholls beats the ball away Min. 69 :(hud) K_Taylor with an amazing show of skill to get past D_Batth ... He crosses to T_Bradshaw ... T_Campbell muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick Min. 70 :(hud) Substitution by Huddersfield Town ... COMING ON: J_Rowe ... COMING OFF: P_R_Mpanzu Min. 75 :(hud) Substitution by Huddersfield Town ... COMING ON: Y_Nakayama ... COMING OFF: J_Victor Min. 75 :(hud) J_Hogg jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Rowe ... E_Stevens reads the play well Min. 75 :(hud) J_Rowe kills the ball dead ... Beautiful turn ... He could get a shot of here ... L_Ihorst with an ugly foul Min. 80 :(sto) T_Berenbruch with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... Wesley gets on the end of the pass ... J_Hogg rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 81 :(sto) E_Stevens looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to T_Campbell ... T_Campbell tries the shot! ... L_Nicholls gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 83 :(hud) K_Taylor is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... B_Jackson latches onto the end of it ... B_Jackson blasts the ball towards goal! ... D_Ward collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 85 :(hud) J_Hogg plays it forward to L_Foster ... Launched towards the top corner by L_Foster! ... D_Ward makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : John Smiths Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Huddersfield Town Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Laird (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : H_Kane (33) Booked : K_Taylor (60) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Stevens Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Vidigal (57) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Huddersfield Town | Stoke City Attempts on Goal : 19 | 10 Off target : 10 | 5 On target : 9 | 5 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 3 | 2 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 7 Key Passes : 20 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Huddersfield Town 0 - 0 Stoke City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Huddersfield Town Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Nicholls GK 24 1 1 1 31 | 94 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 B_Jackson DF 1 20 13 12 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 J_Victor DF 1 19 15 4 25 | 78 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 13 21 E_Laird DF 1 19 16 10 23 | 94 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 60 48 R_Andrews DF 1 17 16 8 22 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 12 17 J_Hogg DM 1 13 19 9 23 | 94 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 44 36 16 K_Taylor MF 1 12 18 14 27 | 94 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 19 36 -4 H_Kane MF 1 10 17 14 24 | 33 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -15 -4 -15 P_R_Mpanzu MF 1 7 19 13 25 | 73 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 9 50 L_Foster FW 1 8 14 19 30 | 94 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 28 26 J_Bowen FW 1 6 12 20 20 | 68 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 16 J_Stolarczyk GK 17 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Nakayama DF 1 16 14 8 28 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Rowe AM 1 8 17 13 24 | 21 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 T_Bradshaw FW 1 5 13 18 28 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 22 1 1 1 21 | 94 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0 0 0 D_Batth DF 1 17 11 8 30 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 F_Medina DF 1 20 14 11 27 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 28 0 E_Stevens DF 1 19 15 6 24 | 94 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 26 0 M_Rose DF 1 18 12 9 30 | 53 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 16 0 W_Burger MF 1 13 20 6 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 L_Baker MF 1 2 17 14 28 | 58 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 11 T_Berenbruch MF 1 8 18 16 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Leris MF 1 8 18 14 24 | 63 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Wesley FW 1 8 13 20 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 T_Campbell FW 1 2 13 19 29 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 F_Fielding GK 19 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Tchamadeu DF 1 17 10 7 29 | 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Vidigal MF 1 5 17 14 20 | 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 D_Gayle FW 1 3 13 17 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Ihorst FW 1 6 13 15 22 | 31 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 1723501668 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40