FFO Champ, Stockport County vs. Brighton (Fri Jul 19)


                     Stockport County  |  Brighton
                            5-2-0-3 P  |  4-4-2 N
                          Mike Bridge  |  Mike Willett
                                       |
                       S_Johnstone GK  |  GK R_Sanchez
                           T_Kalas DF  |  DF Yeray
                          A_Wisdom DF  |  DF H_Bellerin
                          J_Bernat DF  |  DF J_Angelino
                           M_Sykes DF  |  DF J_Bednarek
                           K_Rekik DF  |  MF M_Kovacic
                        Florentino DM  |  MF Y_Bissouma
                          Casemiro DM  |  MF I_Bennacer
                         P_Canales FW  |  MF A_Guler
                          L_Traore FW  |  FW S_Haller
                          L_Alario FW  |  FW T_Dago
                                       |
                           D_Greif SUB |  SUB S_Mignolet
                        J_Gammelby SUB |  SUB J_Muller
                      J_Bellegarde SUB |  SUB L_Sadilek
                          S_Touray SUB |  SUB D_Sinani
                         S_Dembele SUB |  SUB T_Conway




Min. 4  :(bri) I_Bennacer is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Angelino 
          ...  K_Rekik takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 7  :(bri) T_Dago skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_Bednarek 
          ...  A_Wisdom rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 10 :(stp) A_Wisdom dribbles past H_Bellerin 
          ...  J_Bednarek goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 13 :(stp) Florentino knocks the ball past J_Bednarek 
          ...  Now he crosses to L_Alario! 
          ...  H_Bellerin with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 14 :(bri) H_Bellerin races into the box 
          ...  He sees M_Kovacic lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  M_Kovacic has broken clear! Just S_Johnstone to beat! 
          ...  He lobs it over S_Johnstone 
          ...  It's hit the bar and gone over!! 
Min. 19 :(stp) T_Kalas barges H_Bellerin off the ball 
          ...  J_Angelino intercepts the pass 
Min. 21 :(stp) T_Kalas flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  J_Angelino takes the player down!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
Min. 22 :(bri) I_Bennacer runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Kovacic 
          ...  L_Traore rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 24 :(bri) Yeray 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! 
          ...  S_Haller receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  M_Sykes reads the play well 
Min. 25 :(stp) J_Bernat runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for goal in mind! 
          ...  J_Bernat could have let it bounce! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 25 :(bri) I_Bennacer brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  A_Guler makes himself available 
          ...  Well intercepted by M_Sykes 
Min. 26 :(bri) A_Guler finds M_Kovacic with a ball over the defence 
          ...  A glorious effort by M_Kovacic! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 27 :(stp) Casemiro is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to L_Traore 
          ...  J_Angelino makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Casemiro hits it into the box! 
          ...  J_Angelino wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 28 :(stp) M_Sykes crosses into the box, finding T_Kalas 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by H_Bellerin 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Traore hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  R_Sanchez thumps the ball away! 
Min. 30 :(bri) A_Guler with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves J_Bernat behind 
          ...  J_Bernat with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just past the halfway line. 
          ...  M_Kovacic swings it in 
          ...  S_Haller gets on the end of it 
          ...  S_Haller attempts to nutmeg R_Sanchez! 
          ...  S_Johnstone makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 30 :(bri) S_Haller with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  S_Haller with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  S_Johnstone with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Bednarek swings it in! 
          ...  S_Johnstone thumps the ball away! 
Min. 31 :(stp) J_Bernat with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past J_Angelino 
          ...  J_Angelino recovers the situation to win the ball back 
Min. 31 :(stp) Florentino is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to P_Canales 
          ...  Y_Bissouma with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! 
          ...  A_Wisdom hits it hard with some tremendous top spin 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  R_Sanchez dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had R_Sanchez beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Florentino swings it in! 
          ...  It comes to Casemiro 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  R_Sanchez parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 33 :(stp) P_Canales turns past Yeray 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  P_Canales hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  R_Sanchez gathers it easily 
Min. 37 :(stp) Florentino hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  L_Traore latches onto it! 
          ...  L_Traore flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 37 :(bri) J_Angelino breaks free from M_Sykes 
          ...  But J_Bernat wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 40 :(stp) A_Wisdom drives it forward to J_Bernat 
          ...  But H_Bellerin slides in 
Min. 42 :(stp) J_Bernat dribbles past the defender 
          ...  It was as if he wasn't even there 
          ...  J_Bernat attempts a lob! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 42 :(bri) M_Kovacic cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Haller 
          ...  S_Haller with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  S_Johnstone saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(bri) J_Bednarek has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  J_Bednarek looks to see where S_Johnstone is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  S_Johnstone parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Stockport County 0-0 Brighton

Min. 47 :(stp) L_Alario takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past J_Bednarek 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  L_Alario flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Kalas chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  R_Sanchez comes out and claims it! 
Min. 52 :(stp) M_Sykes holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Canales 
          ...  J_Bednarek tugs on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  Mike Bridge looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 55 :(stp) A_Wisdom beats his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Yeray is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  Oh no he isn't! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! 
Min. 59 :(stp) A_Wisdom gets lucky and beats S_Haller 
          ...  Now with the centre to Florentino 
          ...  Florentino sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But R_Sanchez is equal to it 
Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Conway 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Dago 
Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Sadilek 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Guler 
Min. 60 :(stp) A_Wisdom turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Casemiro 
          ...  Casemiro tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  But R_Sanchez hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 60 :(bri) M_Kovacic looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Yeray 
          ...  L_Alario with an awful challenge 
Min. 62 :(stp) P_Canales gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  P_Canales with a little chip! 
          ...  R_Sanchez won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 63 :(stp) Substitution by Stockport County 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Bellegarde 
          ...  COMING OFF: Casemiro 
Min. 64 :(bri) L_Sadilek runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  Yeray latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Sykes 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 65 :(stp) M_Sykes plays a great one-two 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  M_Sykes with a thundering drive! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 73 :(stp) J_Bellegarde plays a great one-two 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  J_Bellegarde hits the ball first time! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  R_Sanchez moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  R_Sanchez catches it with style! 
Min. 74 :(bri) T_Conway slips past his marker 
          ...  T_Conway with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 77 :(stp) Substitution by Stockport County 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Gammelby 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Kalas 
Min. 77 :(stp) Florentino takes advantage of a mistake by I_Bennacer 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to L_Alario! 
          ...  J_Angelino reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 78 :(stp) P_Canales is too quick for Yeray 
          ...  P_Canales bears down on goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 79 :(stp) L_Alario flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  The ball hits Yeray in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 80 :(bri) M_Kovacic looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Haller 
          ...  K_Rekik reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 81 :(bri) S_Haller flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  S_Haller with the overhead! 
          ...  Interesting. Very interesting! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  Look at his face! 
          ...  Just look at his face!!! 
          ...  Surely Brighton have won the game now!! 
          ...  Stockport County 0-1 Brighton ...
Min. 84 :(bri) I_Bennacer pulls it back to T_Conway 
          ...  T_Conway sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  But S_Johnstone smothers the ball 
Min. 86 :(stp) M_Sykes is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to L_Alario 
          ...  L_Alario with the side footed shot! 
          ...  R_Sanchez can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  R_Sanchez makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 86 :(stp) L_Alario has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  Y_Bissouma fouls badly 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! 
          ...  L_Alario bends it in 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  R_Sanchez was well beaten there! 
          ...  Stockport County have equalised in the dying moments! 
          ...  Stockport County 1-1 Brighton ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(stp) J_Bernat off the woodwork! 
          ...  L_Alario picks up the deflection 
          ...  L_Alario drives the shot in! 
          ...  R_Sanchez was lucky there 
Min. 90 :(stp) P_Canales jinks through the defence 
          ...  P_Canales with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 91 :(bri) H_Bellerin retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Kovacic gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Kovacic goes for the top corner! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into S_Johnstone's arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  But he gathers it second time round! 
Min. 92 :(stp) J_Bellegarde finds the run of L_Traore 
          ...  L_Traore blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  R_Sanchez parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And R_Sanchez recovers to save!! 
Min. 93 :(bri) I_Bennacer with a slide rule pass to J_Angelino 
          ...  From long range J_Angelino bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  S_Johnstone has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  S_Johnstone reacts well to save!! 
Min. 94 :(stp) L_Alario knocks the ball past the lunge of H_Bellerin 
          ...  L_Alario with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 95 :(bri) L_Sadilek controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  S_Haller gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Florentino pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 96 :(bri) J_Angelino turns on a sixpence 
          ...  P_Canales dives in two footed!! 
          ...  The Brighton fans want him to be sent off! 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  J_Angelino hoists it forward 
          ...  Y_Bissouma gets on the end of it 
          ...  Blocked by J_Bernat 
Min. 96 :(bri) M_Kovacic spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds S_Haller with a lovely pass! 
          ...  But J_Gammelby wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Edgeley Park
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Stockport County Match Info
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Best player          : L_Alario
Scorers              : L_Alario (86)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Florentino (95)
Injured              : N/A
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Brighton Match Info
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Best player          : S_Haller (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Haller (81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Bellerin (13), Yeray (55)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Stockport County  |    Brighton
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       11
Off target           :          12        |       4
On target            :           7        |       7
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       10
Key Tackles          :           9        |       9
Key Passes           :          12        |       15
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Final Score          : Stockport County 1 - 1 Brighton
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Player Statistics - Stockport County
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_Johnstone    GK  25   1   1   1  27 |  98   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0   0   0
T_Kalas        DF   1  20  13  12  29 |  79   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Wisdom       DF   1  19  14  10  23 |  98   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  42  15
J_Bernat       DF   1  19  13   9  29 |  98   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  32  15  32
M_Sykes        DF   1  18  14   6  28 |  98   0   3   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  51  42  19
K_Rekik        DF   1  19  12  11  24 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
Florentino     DM   1  14  19  11  25 |  98   0   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  23  11
Casemiro       DM   1  15  21  13  32 |  65   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   7  25
P_Canales      FW   1   6  17  15  26 |  98   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  41
L_Traore       FW   1   6  15  17  26 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
L_Alario       FW   1   3  15  20  21 |  98   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  39
D_Greif        GK  18   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Gammelby     DF   1  13  12   6  29 |  19   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0
J_Bellegarde   DM   1  13  18   5  25 |  33   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  21
S_Touray       MF   1  10  15   4  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Dembele      FW   1   4  13  15  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Brighton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Sanchez      GK  24   1   1   1  22 |  98   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0   0
Yeray          DF   1  21  12   9  33 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  12  -4
H_Bellerin     DF   1  21  15   9  21 |  98   0   2   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  24  22  -4
J_Angelino     DF   1  20  15   8  22 |  98   0   5   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  75   0  18
J_Bednarek     DF   1  20  14  11  23 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0  15
M_Kovacic      MF   1   5  22  15  22 |  98   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  18  30
Y_Bissouma     MF   1  15  20  11  31 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Bennacer     MF   1  14  20   7  31 |  98   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
A_Guler        MF   1  10  18  17  27 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Haller       FW   1   6  12  21  27 |  98   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  31
T_Dago         FW   1   5  15  18  24 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
S_Mignolet     GK  16   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Muller       DF   1  16  12   7  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Sadilek      MF   1   8  18  12  22 |  36   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Sinani       MF   1   8  15   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Conway       FW   1   7  11  18  24 |  36   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
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