FFO Champ, West Brom vs. Middlesbrough (Mon Jul 29)


                            West Brom  |  Middlesbrough
                            4-4-1-1 L  |  5-3-2 C
                        Frank Deeming  |  Cliff Coates
                                       |
                         D_Iversen GK  |  GK A_Davies
                         M_Holgate DF  |  DF I_Jones
                        Ruben_Vezo DF  |  DF D_Fry
                      N_Milenkovic DF  |  DF P_McNair
                           J_Poyth DF  |  DF R_Aguilar
                         Marc_Roca MF  |  DF A_Dijksteel
                       S_Longstaff MF  |  MF M_Crooks
                          T_Pobega MF  |  MF M_Cuisance
                          J_Jordan MF  |  MF N_Chalobah
                          A_Mulele AM  |  FW R_Muniz
                       Lucas_Moura FW  |  FW A_Pinamonti
                                       |
                           T_Hasal SUB |  SUB M_Oxley
                        Y_Konoplia SUB |  SUB A_Meroni
                            M_Bola SUB |  SUB S_Traore
                          J_Rudoni SUB |  SUB F_Bernadeschi
                         D_Solanke SUB |  SUB P_Cutrone




Min. 3  :(wba) N_Milenkovic heads the ball back to J_Jordan 
          ...  But A_Pinamonti wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 6  :(wba) Lucas_Moura plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  Lucas_Moura hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  A_Davies tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Poyth swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  A_Davies fists it away! 
Min. 11 :(wba) N_Milenkovic beats A_Dijksteel 
          ...  N_Milenkovic leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Davies dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The deflection beat A_Davies! 
          ...  That's put West Brom into the lead! 
          ...  West Brom 1-0 Middlesbrough ...
Min. 12 :(mid) Tactical Change by Middlesbrough 
          ...  Middlesbrough have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 15 :(wba) A_Mulele looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Holgate 
          ...  I_Jones is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 16 :(mid) A_Dijksteel runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to A_Pinamonti 
          ...  M_Holgate slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 17 :(mid) M_Cuisance chips the ball over the defence and finds R_Muniz 
          ...  R_Muniz hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 18 :(wba) N_Milenkovic unselfishly heads the ball back to Lucas_Moura 
          ...  D_Fry brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 20 :(wba) J_Poyth turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Jordan 
          ...  J_Jordan hits a curling shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  West Brom 2-0 Middlesbrough ...
Min. 21 :(wba) J_Poyth with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past A_Dijksteel 
          ...  What a shot from J_Poyth! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  A_Davies tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 23 :(wba) N_Milenkovic threads the through ball to Marc_Roca 
          ...  D_Fry with a nasty foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! 
          ...  J_Jordan hoists it forward 
          ...  Lucas_Moura gets on the end of it 
          ...  Lucas_Moura with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  It floats over A_Davies 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 24 :(mid) A_Pinamonti with the dribble 
          ...  Lucas_Moura with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! 
          ...  I_Jones shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to R_Muniz instead 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by S_Longstaff 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 26 :(mid) M_Crooks with the cross-field pass to A_Pinamonti 
          ...  S_Longstaff takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 28 :(wba) M_Holgate plays in A_Mulele with a beautiful ball 
          ...  A_Mulele with a terrific drive! 
          ...  A_Davies tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 31 :(mid) R_Muniz gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside J_Jordan! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  An audacious effort from R_Muniz! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 34 :(mid) M_Crooks controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs S_Longstaff 
          ...  He puts in A_Pinamonti! 
          ...  A_Pinamonti fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  D_Iversen parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 37 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds Lucas_Moura with a lovely pass! 
          ...  I_Jones hits it out for a corner 
          ...  No nonsense clearance! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Jordan swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  D_Fry wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 37 :(mid) N_Chalobah holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Muniz 
          ...  N_Milenkovic with an ugly foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Cliff Coates looks bemused that it wasn't more! He wanted to see red! 
Min. 42 :(wba) S_Longstaff with a one-touch layoff to Lucas_Moura 
          ...  From long range Lucas_Moura bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(wba) M_Holgate is injured. He's unable to continue 
Min. 43 :(wba) Substitution by West Brom 
          ...  COMING ON: Y_Konoplia 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Holgate 
Min. 45 :(wba) Y_Konoplia hits a hard pass to Lucas_Moura 
          ...  Lucas_Moura with a stunning strike! 
          ...  Saved by A_Davies 
Min. 45 :(mid) N_Chalobah beats the defender 
          ...  A_Mulele with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
          ...  What's The Referee going to do? 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  It certainly looked like a dive from here!! 
          ...  R_Muniz places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  D_Iversen dives 
          ...  But he's gone the wrong way! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  West Brom 2-1 Middlesbrough...
Min. 47 :(mid) A_Pinamonti is through on goal 
          ...  A_Pinamonti with a thundering shot! 
          ...  D_Iversen gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 48 :(wba) Marc_Roca smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  Lucas_Moura latches onto the ball 
          ...  Lucas_Moura with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  A_Davies tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Konoplia hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  Great catch from A_Davies! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Brom 2-1 Middlesbrough

Min. 46 :(mid) M_Cuisance flights the ball to A_Pinamonti 
          ...  A_Pinamonti hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  D_Iversen gathers it comfortably 
Min. 48 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo beats P_McNair 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  Ruben_Vezo tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  But A_Davies parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 48 :(mid) R_Muniz with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_Cuisance 
          ...  M_Cuisance pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  D_Iversen gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 51 :(mid) R_Aguilar controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  R_Muniz gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from N_Milenkovic 
Min. 53 :(mid) A_Dijksteel runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to R_Muniz 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  S_Longstaff picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 57 :(mid) R_Muniz can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  N_Milenkovic brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 60 :(mid) R_Muniz squares up to J_Poyth 
          ...  He's headbutted him! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 64 :(wba) Y_Konoplia with a first time pass 
          ...  T_Pobega runs onto it! 
          ...  A_Dijksteel steals the ball of off him 
Min. 64 :(wba) Marc_Roca holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Lucas_Moura 
          ...  M_Cuisance wins the ball well 
          ...  The Referee has given a free kick 
Min. 65 :(mid) A_Pinamonti has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  R_Muniz gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  R_Muniz sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 70 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Meroni 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_McNair 
Min. 70 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Bernadeschi 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Chalobah 
Min. 70 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Cutrone 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Muniz 
Min. 70 :(wba) T_Pobega holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Mulele 
          ...  A_Mulele with the drive! 
          ...  A_Davies saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 71 :(mid) R_Aguilar finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled N_Milenkovic 
          ...  R_Aguilar smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  D_Iversen gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's pushed behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Fry dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  D_Iversen catches it with ease 
Min. 85 :(wba) Lucas_Moura takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  I_Jones with the foul 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  N_Milenkovic floats it forward 
          ...  A_Mulele latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Mulele tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  A_Davies is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  A_Davies looks very relieved! 
Min. 87 :(wba) Y_Konoplia 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 Marc_Roca 
          ...  R_Aguilar gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 87 :(mid) A_Dijksteel breaks free from Ruben_Vezo 
          ...  But J_Poyth reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(mid) M_Cuisance sidesteps Ruben_Vezo 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  J_Poyth stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 92 :(mid) M_Cuisance with the first time pass to P_Cutrone 
          ...  Driven towards goal by P_Cutrone! 
          ...  D_Iversen gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 94 :(wba) T_Pobega with a 30-yard pass to Lucas_Moura 
          ...  Lucas_Moura unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 94 :(mid) P_Cutrone with a well-controlled run 
          ...  P_Cutrone fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed! 
          ...  The referee spotted a handball 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : The Hawthorns
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West Brom Match Info
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Best player          : N_Milenkovic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N_Milenkovic (11), J_Jordan (20)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Milenkovic (37)
Injured              : M_Holgate (43)
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Middlesbrough Match Info
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Best player          : R_Muniz
Scorers              : R_Muniz (45 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Jones (15), D_Fry (23), R_Muniz (60)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               West Brom  |    Middlesbrough
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       11
Off target           :           4        |       4
On target            :           9        |       7
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       9
Key Tackles          :           8        |       6
Key Passes           :          14        |       11
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Final Score          : West Brom 2 - 1 Middlesbrough
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Player Statistics - West Brom
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Iversen      GK  22   1   1   1  24 |  98   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
M_Holgate      DF   1  20  13  10  28 |  43   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  15   0
Ruben_Vezo     DF   1  21  14   7  35 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14  19
N_Milenkovic   DF   1  19  13   9  31 |  98   0   2   3   0   1   1   1   0   0  28  41  36
J_Poyth        DF   1  18  12   9  25 |  98   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  34  36  17
Marc_Roca      MF   1   3  18  14  28 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Longstaff    MF   1  11  18   6  24 |  98   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  72  10   0
T_Pobega       MF   1  11  18  13  22 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Jordan       MF   1   7  18  13  21 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  32
A_Mulele       AM   1   6  16  17  22 |  98   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  12  26
Lucas_Moura    FW   1   4  13  20  24 |  98   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  33
T_Hasal        GK  17   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Konoplia     DF   1  16  11   2  21 |  55   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  51   0
M_Bola         DF   1  17  14   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Rudoni       MF   1   8  16  11  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Solanke      FW   1   2  13  19  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Middlesbrough
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_Davies       GK  23   1   1   1  27 |  98   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
I_Jones        DF   1  21  15  10  24 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  -4  -4
D_Fry          DF   1  20  12   7  29 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  26  -4  -4
P_McNair       DF   1  20  12  11  28 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Aguilar      DF   1  19  14   7  26 |  98   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  14  19
A_Dijksteel    DF   1  18  14  13  22 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  28   0
M_Crooks       MF   1  11  19  10  24 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
M_Cuisance     MF   1   3  18  12  21 |  98   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  14
N_Chalobah     MF   1  12  17   8  22 |  74   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
R_Muniz        FW   1   8  16  21  22 |  74   0   0   1   0   4   1   1   0   0  -4   8  24
A_Pinamonti    FW   1   7  14  20  28 |  98   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  28  14  18
M_Oxley        GK  16   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Meroni       DF   1  16  11   7  30 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Traore       MF   1  13  17  11  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Bernadeschi  MF   1   5  17  13  27 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Cutrone      FW   1   2  11  17  22 |  24   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
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