FFO DBC, Union Berlin vs. Cardiff City (Wed Oct 02) Union Berlin | Cardiff City 5-1-2-2 C | 4-1-2-1-2 P Andy Babbs | Matt Rose | L_Hradecky GK | GK R_Allsop D_Doekhi DF | DF T_Lockyer A_Theate DF | DF N_Osborne D_Leite DF | DF J_Vestergaard W_Armitage DF | DF J_Justin M_Kilman DF | DM J_Lepenant A_Kral DM | MF M_Gotze L_Tousart MF | MF M_Brozovic E_Nuamah MF | AM T_Lemar A_Fulgini FW | FW A_Silva D_Fofana FW | FW M_Harris | F_Ronnow SUB | SUB M_Freese J_Roussillon SUB | SUB A_Bah P_Jaeckel SUB | SUB D_Caleta_Car A_Laidouni SUB | SUB S_Kalu M_Kaufmann SUB | SUB J_Brekalo Min. 3 :(uni) M_Kilman turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Fulgini ... J_Justin with an ugly foul Min. 5 :(uni) A_Fulgini latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... J_Justin bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 7 :(uni) A_Fulgini jinks past J_Lepenant ... T_Lockyer wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 11 :(uni) A_Fulgini runs with pace at the defence ... A_Fulgini pounds a rocket on goal! ... The Union Berlin fans get off their seats! ... GOAL!! ... Let's see if Union Berlin can hang onto that lead! ... Union Berlin 1-0 Cardiff City ... Min. 11 :(car) M_Harris with a real burst of pace ... He shows L_Tousart a clean set of heals ... M_Harris with a blistering shot! ... L_Hradecky parries it, he follows it up ... And L_Hradecky recovers to save!! Min. 13 :(car) A_Silva with a clever shimmy ... L_Tousart with the block Min. 15 :(car) J_Lepenant has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past L_Tousart ... He knocks it to J_Justin! ... But E_Nuamah reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 19 :(car) T_Lemar kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Harris gets on the end of the pass ... A_Theate cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 20 :(car) A_Silva is all alone ... The linesman keeps his flag down ... A_Silva uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... L_Hradecky gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 24 :(uni) W_Armitage with a glorious 60-yard pass to A_Theate ... A_Theate aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... R_Allsop manages to turn it behind Min. 27 :(uni) L_Tousart finds himself with plenty of time ... L_Tousart with a graceful, looping effort! ... Brilliant save from R_Allsop Min. 27 :(uni) D_Fofana nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... J_Justin is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that might be a tad harsh ... FREE KICK! ... Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up ... D_Fofana drives it under the wall ... GOAL!! ... In off the post ... Union Berlin 2-0 Cardiff City ... Min. 28 :(uni) A_Fulgini could get a shot on goal here ... A_Fulgini hits a crisp volley! ... R_Allsop manages to turn it behind Min. 39 :(uni) D_Fofana takes advantage of a mistake by T_Lockyer ... That mistake could prove costly ... T_Lemar pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! Min. 41 :(car) J_Justin drives the ball across field ... It comes to M_Harris ... D_Doekhi reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 42 :(uni) M_Kilman finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... M_Kilman plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(uni) The ball goes loose! ... D_Fofana seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Vestergaard ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 43 :(car) T_Lockyer looks up ... He swings the ball right towards A_Silva ... E_Nuamah steals the ball of off him Min. 46 :(uni) E_Nuamah backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... A_Kral gets on the end of it ... The ball hits T_Lockyer in the face! ... And goes clear! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Union Berlin 2-0 Cardiff City Min. 47 :(uni) A_Fulgini sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... A_Fulgini hits a curling shot! ... R_Allsop makes a good save Min. 48 :(uni) M_Kilman with a reverse pass to D_Fofana ... J_Justin hits it out for a corner ... Will the quality of the ball be good? ... It has to beat the first defender! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by L_Tousart! ... T_Lockyer reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 48 :(car) J_Lepenant bursts forward ... D_Doekhi gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 49 :(car) M_Gotze is clutching his leg! ... The Cardiff City physio rushes on ... He isn't able to carry on! Min. 49 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City ... COMING ON: S_Kalu ... COMING OFF: M_Gotze Min. 51 :(uni) A_Kral brushes J_Justin aside and breaks free ... A_Kral with a thundering volley! ... R_Allsop claws it off the line ... What's The Referee going to give? ... GOAL!! ... Union Berlin 3-0 Cardiff City ... Min. 56 :(uni) D_Fofana hits a hard pass to L_Tousart ... Good sliding challenge from M_Brozovic Min. 56 :(uni) L_Tousart is spitting at T_Lockyer ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 60 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City ... T_Lemar will now play as a MF Min. 61 :(car) T_Lemar kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... S_Kalu gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... A_Theate reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 65 :(uni) L_Tousart 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 A_Theate ... A delicate chip from A_Theate! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the fans! ... And slides on his knees! ... Union Berlin 4-0 Cardiff City ... Min. 68 :(uni) D_Doekhi knocks the ball on and sprints past N_Osborne ... A delightful ball in to M_Kilman ... M_Kilman with a little chip! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... E_Nuamah dinks the ball into the area! ... R_Allsop jumps well to claim it! Min. 68 :(car) L_Hradecky miskicks! ... M_Harris takes control of the ball! ... Excellent sliding challenge from D_Leite ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 69 :(uni) D_Doekhi with a 50-yard pass to A_Theate ... N_Osborne stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 69 :(car) S_Kalu with a 30-yard pass to J_Vestergaard ... J_Vestergaard has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... L_Hradecky with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 70 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City ... COMING ON: J_Brekalo ... COMING OFF: M_Harris Min. 70 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City ... COMING ON: A_Bah ... COMING OFF: N_Osborne Min. 70 :(uni) A_Theate is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to D_Fofana ... A_Bah seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 73 :(uni) M_Kilman holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to E_Nuamah ... E_Nuamah with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... But R_Allsop just gets his fingers to that one Min. 76 :(car) M_Brozovic squares it to J_Justin ... D_Leite reads the play well Min. 77 :(uni) A_Kral with the first time flick to D_Fofana ... D_Fofana attempts to drive it home! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... E_Nuamah flights it in! ... R_Allsop jumps well to claim it! Min. 81 :(uni) M_Kilman plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... A_Fulgini decides to go for goal instead! ... A_Fulgini has broken clear! Just the keeper to beat! ... He rounds R_Allsop ... He taps it towards the goal! ... It goes wide!! Min. 81 :(car) J_Brekalo is too quick for W_Armitage ... J_Brekalo attempts a low drive! ... But L_Hradecky stops that one easily Min. 83 :(car) The defender underhits the back pass! ... J_Brekalo is through! ... What a mistake by A_Kral! ... J_Brekalo attempts the shot! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 84 :(car) A_Silva is too quick for A_Fulgini ... A_Theate gets to the ball first Min. 85 :(car) T_Lockyer knocks the ball past the defender ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from T_Lockyer! ... It looks good ... L_Hradecky is beaten! ... GOAL!! ... Pick that one out!! ... That helps put a little respectability back into the scoreline! ... Union Berlin 4-1 Cardiff City ... Min. 86 :(uni) A_Kral 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! ... D_Doekhi receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... But he loses control of it ... T_Lockyer belts it clear Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 92 :(car) T_Lockyer with the through ball to A_Silva ... From long range A_Silva bends the ball towards goal! ... L_Hradecky won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 96 :(uni) D_Doekhi plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Fulgini ... A_Fulgini with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... That shot never looked like going in Min. 97 :(uni) A_Kral holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to D_Doekhi ... J_Vestergaard reads the situation well and wins the ball ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadion Alten Forsterei ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Union Berlin Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Theate (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Fulgini (11), D_Fofana (27), A_Kral (51), A_Theate (65) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Tousart (56) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cardiff City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Lockyer Scorers : T_Lockyer (85) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Justin (27) Injured : M_Gotze (49) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Union Berlin | Cardiff City Attempts on Goal : 14 | 7 Off target : 5 | 2 On target : 9 | 5 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 3 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 12 Key Tackles : 10 | 11 Key Passes : 14 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Union Berlin 4 - 1 Cardiff City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Union Berlin Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Hradecky GK 24 1 1 1 20 | 99 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 D_Doekhi DF 1 20 13 9 26 | 99 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 48 0 A_Theate DF 1 18 15 6 25 | 99 0 3 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 54 14 69 D_Leite DF 1 18 14 8 27 | 99 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 W_Armitage DF 1 18 13 11 26 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 M_Kilman DF 1 18 13 7 25 | 99 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 48 38 A_Kral DM 1 14 19 10 23 | 99 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 40 L_Tousart MF 1 13 18 12 23 | 99 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 19 22 11 E_Nuamah MF 1 7 18 15 24 | 99 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 58 11 12 A_Fulgini FW 1 9 14 19 22 | 99 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 52 D_Fofana FW 1 8 13 20 26 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 16 26 F_Ronnow GK 20 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Roussillon DF 1 16 14 10 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Jaeckel DF 1 15 12 6 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Laidouni MF 1 12 18 3 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Kaufmann FW 1 7 11 14 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Cardiff City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Allsop GK 24 1 1 1 28 | 99 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 0 0 0 T_Lockyer DF 1 20 15 7 27 | 99 0 4 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 64 28 46 N_Osborne DF 1 18 15 9 20 | 72 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 J_Vestergaard DF 1 19 15 12 28 | 99 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 0 15 J_Justin DF 1 18 14 7 28 | 99 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 32 11 -4 J_Lepenant DM 1 18 19 14 25 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Gotze MF 1 6 20 15 26 | 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Brozovic MF 1 15 19 9 29 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 10 0 T_Lemar MF 1 3 19 18 22 | 99 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Silva FW 1 6 12 23 28 | 99 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 M_Harris FW 1 4 13 20 22 | 72 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 M_Freese GK 18 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Bah DF 1 17 15 9 28 | 27 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 D_Caleta_Car DF 1 17 14 12 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Kalu MF 1 4 15 8 21 | 48 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 J_Brekalo FW 1 3 13 18 27 | 27 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 1727902676 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40