FFO Champ, Stoke City vs. Coventry City (Fri Aug 23) Stoke City | Coventry City 4-4-2 N | 5-1-2-2 C Derek Purvis | Will Schoolar | D_Ward GK | GK B_Wilson B_Wilmot DF | DF M_van_Ewijk F_Medina DF | DF T_Sakamoto E_Stevens DF | DF L_Kitching M_Rose DF | DF P_Schulz W_Burger MF | DF B_Thomas L_Baker MF | MF C_OHare T_Berenbruch MF | DM B_Sheaf M_Leris MF | MF K_Palmer Wesley FW | FW H_Wright T_Campbell FW | FW D_Malen | F_Fielding SUB | SUB S_Moore J_Tchamadeu SUB | SUB K_McFadzean A_Vidigal SUB | SUB L_Maloney D_Gayle SUB | SUB J_Eccles L_Ihorst SUB | SUB E_Simms Min. 1 :(sto) M_Leris with a byline cross to T_Campbell ... T_Campbell breaks clear! ... He just has B_Wilson to beat! ... He tries to beat B_Wilson ... B_Wilson pulls off a save!! Min. 2 :(cov) H_Wright leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to L_Kitching ... F_Medina reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 5 :(sto) T_Berenbruch feeds the ball through the middle ... Wesley runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... B_Thomas gets to the ball first Min. 7 :(sto) T_Campbell turns past his marker ... He has some space now! ... D_Malen knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... He is warned by The Referee Min. 8 :(cov) K_Palmer plays it long to C_OHare ... C_OHare hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 9 :(cov) B_Thomas is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to D_Malen ... What a fantastic interception by L_Baker Min. 14 :(cov) L_Kitching with a measured pass to D_Malen ... D_Malen sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... D_Ward gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 16 :(sto) M_Leris loses his marker! ... Well intercepted by T_Sakamoto Min. 19 :(cov) T_Sakamoto works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to H_Wright ... A great volley from H_Wright! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 20 :(sto) M_Leris nutmegs P_Schulz, he continues to run forward ... Brilliantly taken away by L_Kitching!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 21 :(cov) P_Schulz sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to D_Malen ... B_Wilmot with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 23 :(cov) H_Wright loses M_Rose ... H_Wright with a thundering volley! ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 32 :(sto) L_Baker with a glorious long pass to T_Berenbruch ... K_Palmer fouls ... That was disgusting ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's not happy with that! ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 36 :(sto) Wesley runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to T_Berenbruch ... T_Berenbruch smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... Gooooooooooooool! ... It flew past B_Wilson and the Bet365 Stadium comes alive! ... Stoke City have taken the lead! ... Stoke City 1-0 Coventry City ... Min. 36 :(cov) L_Kitching holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to H_Wright ... W_Burger hits it out for a corner ... Can they make this pay? ... CORNER! ... D_Malen curls it into the box! ... D_Ward comes out and claims it! Min. 38 :(cov) M_van_Ewijk hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... H_Wright latches onto it! ... A vicious shot by H_Wright! ... But D_Ward reaches the ball. Good save Min. 40 :(cov) K_Palmer knocks the ball on and sprints past W_Burger ... A delightful ball in to D_Malen ... M_Leris tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... CORNER! ... C_OHare lofts the ball in! ... M_Rose deals with the danger and clears Min. 42 :(sto) M_Leris sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to F_Medina ... F_Medina has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... B_Wilson saves, but he can't keep hold of it ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Rose chips the ball in towards the far post! ... B_Wilson fists it away! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(cov) K_Palmer sidesteps Wesley ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... K_Palmer attempts a chip! ... But D_Ward reaches the ball. Good save Min. 46 :(cov) C_OHare controls it well ... He nutmegs M_Rose ... He puts in B_Thomas! ... E_Stevens pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... The Referee just wants to lecture him ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Stoke City 1-0 Coventry City Min. 47 :(cov) H_Wright beats F_Medina ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... M_Rose wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 48 :(sto) T_Berenbruch sprints past T_Sakamoto ... T_Berenbruch with the crafty shot! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 49 :(sto) T_Berenbruch knocks the ball past B_Sheaf ... T_Berenbruch with the 40 yard drive! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 50 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: J_Tchamadeu ... COMING OFF: M_Rose Min. 51 :(sto) M_Leris plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... T_Berenbruch decides to go for goal instead! ... B_Thomas slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 55 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: A_Vidigal ... COMING OFF: L_Baker Min. 57 :(sto) T_Campbell runs at the defender ... The defender falls over ... T_Campbell sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... Gooooooooooooool! ... Gooooooooooooool! ... Gooooooooooooooooooooooooooool ... I want to cry! ... Dear God! ... Long live football! ... Gooooooooooal! ... Stoke City 2-0 Coventry City ... Min. 60 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: L_Ihorst ... COMING OFF: M_Leris Min. 60 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: L_Maloney ... COMING OFF: M_van_Ewijk Min. 60 :(cov) H_Wright eases past J_Tchamadeu ... T_Berenbruch body checks his opponent!! ... That's a careless challenge!! Min. 63 :(sto) T_Campbell is too quick for the defence ... But he loses control of it ... L_Kitching takes possession Min. 65 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: J_Eccles ... COMING OFF: C_OHare Min. 66 :(sto) E_Stevens is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to T_Campbell ... T_Campbell hits a great drive! ... B_Wilson makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 68 :(cov) P_Schulz takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... P_Schulz with his head down lets it go! ... D_Ward is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 69 :(cov) K_Palmer takes advantage of a mistake by J_Tchamadeu ... J_Tchamadeu moves quickly to get the tackle in this time Min. 70 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: E_Simms ... COMING OFF: D_Malen Min. 70 :(sto) T_Campbell makes the tackle ... He gets to his feet quickly ... He's beat the defender to the ball ... H_Wright is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 79 :(cov) J_Eccles with the header on ... He finds L_Maloney in space ... But E_Stevens wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 80 :(sto) T_Campbell has space to run with the ball ... Driven towards goal by T_Campbell! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... He kisses the badge! ... He shows his love for the club!! ... The fans cheer him and chant his name!! ... Stoke City 3-0 Coventry City ... Min. 84 :(sto) T_Campbell slips past L_Kitching ... T_Campbell rifles it to the far post! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 84 :(cov) E_Simms kills the ball dead ... E_Simms with a thundering shot! ... D_Ward just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 86 :(sto) L_Ihorst takes advantage of a bad back pass from L_Maloney ... From long range L_Ihorst bends the ball towards goal! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Coventry City fans taunt him! Min. 87 :(sto) Wesley takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... Wesley shoots towards goal! ... B_Wilson with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(sto) T_Campbell finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... T_Sakamoto goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 91 :(cov) H_Wright with a slide rule pass to E_Simms ... But B_Wilmot will cut out the threat Min. 92 :(sto) A_Vidigal with a measured ball to E_Stevens ... T_Sakamoto reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 95 :(cov) K_Palmer with an early cross to E_Simms ... E_Simms tries one from the edge of the box! ... It hits the post!! ... GOAL!! ... That's given Coventry City a glimmer of hope! ... Stoke City 3-1 Coventry City ... ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Bet365 Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Campbell (Man of the Match) Scorers : T_Berenbruch (36), T_Campbell (57,80) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coventry City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Palmer Scorers : E_Simms (95) Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Palmer (32), H_Wright (70) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City | Coventry City Attempts on Goal : 11 | 9 Off target : 4 | 5 On target : 7 | 4 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 5 Key Tackles : 10 | 7 Key Passes : 8 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Stoke City 3 - 1 Coventry City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 B_Wilmot DF 1 20 13 5 21 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 F_Medina DF 1 20 15 11 27 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 15 E_Stevens DF 1 19 15 6 24 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 13 0 M_Rose DF 1 18 12 9 30 | 52 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 W_Burger MF 1 13 20 7 22 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 L_Baker MF 1 2 17 14 28 | 57 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 11 0 T_Berenbruch MF 1 8 18 16 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 10 44 M_Leris MF 1 8 18 14 24 | 62 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 30 0 Wesley FW 1 8 13 20 24 | 97 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 6 T_Campbell FW 1 2 13 19 29 | 97 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 60 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 | 45 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 A_Vidigal MF 1 5 18 14 20 | 40 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 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 | 35 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 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 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 0 0 0 M_van_Ewijk DF 1 20 15 6 31 | 62 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 T_Sakamoto DF 1 19 14 9 29 | 97 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 14 0 L_Kitching DF 1 18 14 11 25 | 97 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 28 0 P_Schulz DF 1 18 14 4 26 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 21 B_Thomas DF 1 18 13 11 24 | 97 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 15 0 C_OHare MF 1 5 19 16 23 | 67 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 9 B_Sheaf DM 1 14 19 6 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Palmer MF 1 8 18 15 28 | 97 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 -4 40 7 H_Wright FW 1 4 14 20 31 | 97 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 -4 24 12 D_Malen FW 1 5 16 19 25 | 72 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 S_Moore GK 19 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_McFadzean DF 1 18 13 10 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Maloney DF 1 16 13 9 20 | 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Eccles MF 1 10 16 11 29 | 30 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 E_Simms FW 1 2 12 18 25 | 25 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 29 1724425949 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40