FFO Champ, Stoke City vs. Huddersfield Town (Wed Oct 16) Stoke City | Huddersfield Town 4-1-3-2 L | 4-1-2-1-2 E Darren Lear C | Guillaume Rousseau | D_Ward GK | GK L_Nicholls F_Medina DF | DF B_Jackson E_Stevens DF | DF J_Victor B_Pearson DM | DF E_Laird B_Wilmot DF | DF R_Andrews M_Rose DF | DM J_Hogg M_Leris MF | MF A_Lookman T_Berenbruch MF | MF J_Rowe Wesley FW | AM H_Kane T_Campbell FW | FW L_Foster A_Vidigal MF | FW J_Bowen | F_Fielding SUB | SUB J_Stolarczyk D_Batth SUB | SUB Y_Nakayama J_Laurent SUB | SUB M_Doue L_Baker SUB | SUB T_Gouveia D_Gayle SUB | SUB T_Bradshaw Min. 1 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City ... Stoke City have changed their playing style to C Min. 1 :(sto) T_Campbell sprints past B_Jackson ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... T_Campbell with the attempt at goal! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 4 :(sto) Wesley sidesteps H_Kane ... He showed great skill there ... R_Andrews with a nasty foul Min. 6 :(sto) The ball is passed in from M_Leris, he finds M_Rose ... M_Rose with a low drive through the rain! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 10 :(sto) Wesley takes advantage of a mistake by R_Andrews ... Can he make them pay? ... Wesley attempts the shot! ... But L_Nicholls hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 13 :(sto) B_Wilmot runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to T_Berenbruch ... What a fantastic interception by B_Jackson Min. 20 :(hud) L_Foster runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... F_Medina tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... He's a lucky boy!! ... CORNER! ... L_Foster plays it towards the near post! ... F_Medina gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 21 :(sto) Wesley 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 A_Vidigal ... J_Rowe cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 24 :(sto) A_Vidigal with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal ... A_Vidigal with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... But L_Nicholls makes a superb stop down low ... CORNER! ... T_Campbell with an inswinging corner into the box ... L_Nicholls fists it away! Min. 26 :(hud) The ball goes loose! ... J_Bowen seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... A cheeky lob from J_Bowen! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... GOAL!! ... That was unfortunate ... That puts Huddersfield Town ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Stoke City 0-1 Huddersfield Town ... Min. 27 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City ... Stoke City have changed their playing style to A Min. 27 :(hud) Tactical Change by Huddersfield Town ... Huddersfield Town have changed their playing style to C Min. 28 :(hud) E_Laird chips the ball over the defence and finds J_Bowen ... A great volley from J_Bowen! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... D_Ward never had a chance! ... Stoke City 0-2 Huddersfield Town ... Min. 33 :(hud) H_Kane turns past M_Leris ... He has some space now! ... But F_Medina slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 37 :(sto) F_Medina is first to the ball ... F_Medina curls it towards the top corner! ... L_Nicholls has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... L_Nicholls is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 38 :(hud) L_Foster feeds the ball to B_Jackson ... B_Jackson sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... D_Ward collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 39 :(hud) R_Andrews smashes the ball upfield ... B_Jackson latches onto the ball ... A great volley from B_Jackson! ... The ball moves through the air! ... D_Ward moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... D_Ward catches it with style! Min. 40 :(sto) T_Campbell takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... T_Campbell could have let it bounce! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 40 :(hud) L_Foster could get a shot on goal here ... L_Foster looks to see where D_Ward is! ... He shoots! ... D_Ward saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(hud) H_Kane has it now ... He takes on B_Pearson ... He gets past him! ... He puts in J_Hogg! ... J_Hogg rises above the defence to head the ball! ... D_Ward gathers it easily Min. 44 :(hud) J_Victor pulls it back to A_Lookman ... T_Berenbruch is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort ... FREE KICK! ... It's in a good position! ... A_Lookman bends it in ... GOOOOOAL!! ... Hammered home! ... The Huddersfield Town fans chant his name! ... Stoke City 0-3 Huddersfield Town ... Min. 47 :(sto) Wesley takes advantage of a mistake by E_Laird ... Wesley fires off a right-footed shot! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Stoke City 0-3 Huddersfield Town Min. 46 :(hud) J_Hogg with a short pass to find E_Laird ... E_Laird with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... D_Ward parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 51 :(sto) Wesley flicks it over J_Victor and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Wesley tries one from the edge of the box! ... L_Nicholls with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 55 :(hud) E_Laird is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to J_Bowen ... J_Bowen attempts to nutmeg D_Ward! ... D_Ward makes himself big ... Superb Stop! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 56 :(sto) Wesley plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... Brilliantly taken away by E_Laird!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 58 :(sto) T_Berenbruch takes advantage of a mistake by J_Rowe ... He runs towards goal ... J_Hogg cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 58 :(hud) E_Laird with a real burst of pace ... He shows B_Pearson a clean set of heals ... E_Laird has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... Right in the postage stamp! ... Stoke City 0-4 Huddersfield Town ... Min. 61 :(hud) L_Foster plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... L_Foster belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... The shot slips through D_Ward's hands ... But D_Ward recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 62 :(sto) F_Medina 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! ... T_Berenbruch receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... T_Berenbruch hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... L_Nicholls with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 65 :(hud) Substitution by Huddersfield Town ... COMING ON: T_Bradshaw ... COMING OFF: J_Bowen Min. 65 :(sto) T_Berenbruch backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... A_Vidigal gets on the end of it ... J_Victor stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 65 :(hud) T_Bradshaw runs at the defence ... He nutmegs B_Pearson ... He showed his class there ... T_Bradshaw with a bicycle kick! ... D_Ward is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And D_Ward reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by J_Rowe ... The ball finds its way to H_Kane ... He gets the shot away ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... D_Ward palms it behind !! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... H_Kane dinks the ball into the area! ... It is kicked away by F_Medina Min. 66 :(sto) T_Campbell latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... R_Andrews with the block Min. 66 :(hud) T_Bradshaw with a real burst of pace ... He shows the defender a clean set of heels ... But he loses control of it ... E_Stevens hits it out for a throw Min. 69 :(hud) J_Hogg sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to B_Jackson ... B_Jackson fires a shot at goal! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into D_Ward's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 70 :(hud) Substitution by Huddersfield Town ... COMING ON: M_Doue ... COMING OFF: J_Hogg Min. 72 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: D_Gayle ... COMING OFF: B_Pearson Min. 75 :(hud) Substitution by Huddersfield Town ... COMING ON: Y_Nakayama ... COMING OFF: J_Victor Min. 75 :(hud) Tactical Change by Huddersfield Town ... H_Kane will now play as a MF Min. 78 :(sto) T_Berenbruch changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Wesley ... Wesley uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 80 :(hud) H_Kane with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to T_Bradshaw ... T_Bradshaw with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... The ball moves through the air! ... D_Ward moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... GOAL!! ... D_Ward looks dejected! ... Stoke City 0-5 Huddersfield Town ... Min. 82 :(hud) M_Doue is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to T_Bradshaw ... T_Bradshaw strikes a wicked curler! ... But D_Ward punches it away Min. 84 :(sto) A_Vidigal with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... A_Vidigal launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... L_Nicholls makes a difficult save Min. 86 :(sto) D_Gayle nutmegs E_Laird, he continues to run forward ... D_Gayle hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... L_Nicholls saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(sto) Wesley back heels to find A_Vidigal in space ... A_Vidigal tries one from the edge of the box! ... L_Nicholls tips it over ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by T_Berenbruch! ... Headed away by T_Bradshaw Min. 90 :(sto) Wesley with a clever shimmy ... Y_Nakayama bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 90 :(hud) H_Kane sidesteps A_Vidigal ... He was too quick for his marker ... B_Wilmot plays it back ... D_Ward slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... E_Laird with an inswinging corner into the box ... Excellent keeping! Min. 91 :(hud) H_Kane has it now ... He takes on B_Wilmot ... He gets past him! ... He puts in M_Doue! ... E_Stevens hits it out for a corner ... Exellent clearance from the defender ... CORNER! ... H_Kane dinks the ball into the area! ... D_Ward comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... L_Foster with the shot! ... D_Ward tips it round the post ... Good save ... CORNER! ... Y_Nakayama chips the ball in towards the far post! ... That's a poor one ... D_Ward catches it with ease Min. 93 :(hud) H_Kane controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... E_Laird gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Rose stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! ... The Referee calls him for a talk ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Bet365 Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Wesley Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Huddersfield Town Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Laird (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Bowen (26,28), A_Lookman (44), E_Laird (58), T_Bradshaw (80) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City | Huddersfield Town Attempts on Goal : 13 | 17 Off target : 6 | 2 On target : 7 | 15 Possession : 45 | 55 Corners : 2 | 6 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 4 Key Tackles : 7 | 8 Key Passes : 7 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Stoke City 0 - 5 Huddersfield Town ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 95 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 F_Medina DF 1 21 15 11 27 | 95 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 56 13 14 E_Stevens DF 1 19 15 6 24 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 B_Pearson DM 1 14 18 12 31 | 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Wilmot DF 1 20 13 5 21 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 15 0 M_Rose DF 1 19 12 9 30 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 M_Leris MF 1 8 18 14 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 T_Berenbruch MF 1 8 18 17 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 9 Wesley FW 1 8 14 20 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 28 22 T_Campbell FW 1 2 13 19 29 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 A_Vidigal MF 1 5 18 14 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 F_Fielding GK 19 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Batth DF 1 17 11 8 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Laurent MF 1 12 14 10 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Baker MF 1 2 17 14 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Gayle FW 1 3 13 17 28 | 21 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 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 23 1 1 1 31 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 B_Jackson DF 1 20 13 12 26 | 95 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 15 0 41 J_Victor DF 1 20 15 4 25 | 77 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 E_Laird DF 1 19 16 10 23 | 95 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 30 40 53 R_Andrews DF 1 18 17 8 22 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 11 0 J_Hogg DM 1 13 19 9 23 | 72 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 18 17 A_Lookman MF 1 8 18 15 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 J_Rowe MF 1 9 17 13 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 H_Kane MF 1 10 17 14 24 | 95 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 59 12 L_Foster FW 1 8 15 19 30 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13 21 J_Bowen FW 1 6 12 21 20 | 67 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 37 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 17 14 8 28 | 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 M_Doue MF 1 8 14 12 27 | 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 T_Gouveia MF 1 6 14 11 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Bradshaw FW 1 5 13 19 28 | 28 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 30 0 34 1729108725 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40