FFO EFL2, Lens vs. Sparta Prague (Fri Aug 16)


                                 Lens  |  Sparta Prague
                              5-3-2 P  |  4-1-3-1-1 A
                          Chris Spero  |  Emlyn Brennan
                                       |
                           B_Samba GK  |  GK A_Brignoli
                         M_Haidara DF  |  DF F_Panak
                           K_Danso DF  |  DF A_Sorensen
                           J_Bryan DF  |  DF L_Morgalla
                        T_Buchmann DF  |  DF L_Buchanan
                          J_Gradit DF  |  DM K_Kairinene
                          Y_Fofana MF  |  MF J_Bacuna
                           I_Balde MF  |  MF V_Birmancevic
                          J_McGinn MF  |  MF L_Sadilek
                          S_Becker FW  |  AM M_Simon
                         A_Martial FW  |  FW P_Musa
                                       |
                            A_Bono SUB |  SUB P_Jensen
                      Gocholshvili SUB |  SUB L_Krejci
                            Q_Laci SUB |  SUB S_Samed
                       K_Bellarabi SUB |  SUB S_Mavididi
                      M_Guilavogui SUB |  SUB E_Ponce




Min. 1  :(spp) P_Musa with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows J_Bryan a clean set of heals 
          ...  P_Musa tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  B_Samba with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 2  :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 3  :(spp) M_Simon knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A vicious shot by M_Simon! 
          ...  B_Samba with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 6  :(len) M_Haidara slides it through the middle to S_Becker 
          ...  S_Becker bears down on goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Brignoli's hands 
          ...  But A_Brignoli recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 7  :(len) A_Brignoli with a terrible kick! 
          ...  S_Becker is through! 
          ...  S_Becker with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Brignoli moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 7  :(spp) P_Musa 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! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  J_Bryan with the tackle 
Min. 9  :(len) J_Bryan spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to J_Gradit! 
          ...  J_Gradit tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  A_Brignoli with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 9  :(spp) L_Sadilek plays a long ball to P_Musa 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from P_Musa! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 13 :(len) J_McGinn looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards A_Martial 
          ...  A_Martial with the chance! 
          ...  A_Brignoli gathers it comfortably 
Min. 13 :(len) Y_Fofana has picked up a knock 
          ...  It looks like he will try to run it off 
Min. 16 :(len) K_Danso with a reverse pass to Y_Fofana 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from F_Panak and it had to be 
Min. 17 :(len) J_Gradit gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past L_Buchanan! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  J_Gradit sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  A_Brignoli blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 18 :(len) S_Becker has broken clear! Just A_Brignoli to beat! 
          ...  J_Bacuna brings him down! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  Chris Spero looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 21 :(len) J_McGinn with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  J_McGinn with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  But A_Brignoli punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 21 :(spp) L_Morgalla runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  V_Birmancevic latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  S_Becker fouls badly 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 22 :(len) A_Martial finds J_McGinn with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  J_McGinn cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 30 :(spp) A_Sorensen beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  K_Danso intercepts the opposition pass 
          ...  And he clears the ball behind goal 
          ...  He wasn't taking any risks there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Sorensen swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  M_Haidara clears the danger 
Min. 32 :(spp) P_Musa skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  Y_Fofana scythes the player down! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 34 :(len) J_Bryan squares it to T_Buchmann 
          ...  T_Buchmann flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 37 :(len) Y_Fofana hoofs it upfield to find S_Becker 
          ...  S_Becker controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 41 :(len) I_Balde finds A_Martial in acres of space 
          ...  A_Martial could have let it bounce! 
          ...  A_Brignoli gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  NO HE DOESN'T!! 
          ...  How on Earth did he put that wide? 
          ...  He was two yards out! 
Min. 41 :(spp) A_Sorensen with a deep cross to P_Musa 
          ...  But M_Haidara slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 44 :(spp) L_Buchanan sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to L_Sadilek 
          ...  T_Buchmann hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Will the quality of the ball be good? 
          ...  It has to beat the first defender! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by J_Bacuna 
          ...  K_Danso reads the ball well and clears 
Min. 45 :(len) J_McGinn with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves K_Kairinene behind 
          ...  J_McGinn with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a great finish 
          ...  The Lens fans chant his name! 
          ...  Lens have taken the lead! 
          ...  Lens 1-0 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 46 :(len) Tactical Change by Lens 
          ...  Lens have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 46 :(len) Y_Fofana smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  J_McGinn latches onto the ball 
          ...  J_McGinn flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  A_Brignoli is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Lens 1-0 Sparta Prague

Min. 50 :(len) A_Martial finds J_Bryan in the box 
          ...  But L_Buchanan wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 53 :(len) K_Danso hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  T_Buchmann latches onto it! 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from T_Buchmann! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 54 :(len) J_McGinn hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  S_Becker latches onto it! 
          ...  S_Becker fires the shot in! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 58 :(spp) M_Simon knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  J_Bryan bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 60 :(len) Substitution by Lens 
          ...  COMING ON: Gocholshvili 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Bryan 
Min. 60 :(len) Substitution by Lens 
          ...  COMING ON: Q_Laci 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Balde 
Min. 60 :(len) S_Becker with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves K_Kairinene behind 
          ...  S_Becker blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  A_Brignoli was lucky there 
Min. 62 :(spp) F_Panak slides the ball across to P_Musa 
          ...  K_Danso fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Chris Spero looks relieved 
Min. 65 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to L 
Min. 66 :(spp) M_Simon with a 40-yard pass to P_Musa 
          ...  P_Musa sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  B_Samba 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. 69 :(spp) V_Birmancevic kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  P_Musa gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Q_Laci with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong talking too 
Min. 70 :(len) Substitution by Lens 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Guilavogui 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Becker 
Min. 70 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  K_Kairinene will now play as a MF 
Min. 71 :(len) J_Gradit pulls it back to A_Martial 
          ...  A_Sorensen hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Will the quality of the ball be good? 
          ...  It has to beat the first defender! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Guilavogui swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  A_Brignoli catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 
Min. 74 :(len) Gocholshvili times his run well 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Gocholshvili! 
          ...  A_Brignoli with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Q_Laci swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  A_Martial rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! 
          ...  A_Brignoli is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 75 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Krejci 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Morgalla 
Min. 75 :(len) Y_Fofana with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to M_Guilavogui 
          ...  M_Guilavogui with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  A_Brignoli with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 77 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  J_Bacuna will now play as a AM 
Min. 79 :(spp) P_Musa spots L_Sadilek who is in acres of space 
          ...  L_Sadilek belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  The shot slips through B_Samba's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 80 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Ponce 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Musa 
Min. 80 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Mavididi 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Bacuna 
Min. 84 :(spp) S_Mavididi sidesteps Gocholshvili 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  Q_Laci takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 93 :(len) A_Martial takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  A_Martial tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  Lens 2-0 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 95 :(spp) L_Sadilek finds M_Simon on the edge of the box 
          ...  J_McGinn fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's within shooting distance! 
          ...  S_Mavididi plays it short to E_Ponce 
          ...  Great challenge by Gocholshvili 
          ...  But it goes out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Panak drives it into the box! 
          ...  K_Kairinene with the header 
          ...  B_Samba makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 97 :(spp) A_Sorensen is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  M_Simon latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Simon from 20 yards! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  B_Samba never had a chance! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stade Bollaert-Delelis
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Lens Match Info
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Best player          : A_Martial (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_McGinn (45), A_Martial (93)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Becker (21), Y_Fofana (32)
Injured              : N/A
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Sparta Prague Match Info
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Best player          : P_Musa
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                    Lens  |    Sparta Prague
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       7
Off target           :           9        |       4
On target            :          10        |       3
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       5
Key Tackles          :           9        |       3
Key Passes           :          14        |       10
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Final Score          : Lens 2 - 0 Sparta Prague
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Player Statistics - Lens
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Samba        GK  23   1   1   1  21 |  98   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
M_Haidara      DF   1  19  14   3  27 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  14   0
K_Danso        DF   1  19  15  11  28 |  98   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  26   0
J_Bryan        DF   1  18  14   5  27 |  61   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  28   0
T_Buchmann     DF   1  17  14  13  24 |  98   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  18   0  24
J_Gradit       DF   1  18  13   9  24 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  34
Y_Fofana       MF   1  15  19   3  22 |  98   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  23  -4
I_Balde        MF   1   7  18  16  31 |  61   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_McGinn       MF   1  13  20  18  30 |  98   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  16  44
S_Becker       FW   1   7  14  19  29 |  71   0   0   0   0   5   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  28
A_Martial      FW   1   4  13  20  28 |  98   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  30  34
A_Bono         GK  18   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Gocholshvili   DF   1  16  15   8  28 |  37   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  36   0  18
Q_Laci         MF   1  14  17  10  28 |  37   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0   0
K_Bellarabi    MF   1   5  19  15  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Guilavogui   FW   1   7  13  15  23 |  27   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11

Player Statistics - Sparta Prague
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_Brignoli     GK  23   1   1   1  23 |  98   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
F_Panak        DF   1  19  14   9  28 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  14   0
A_Sorensen     DF   1  18  15   8  29 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  26   0
L_Morgalla     DF   1  17  16   2  26 |  76   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
L_Buchanan     DF   1  18  13   5  28 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  15   0
K_Kairinene    MF   1  14  18   9  24 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
J_Bacuna       AM   1  11  19   8  25 |  81   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Birmancevic  MF   1   7  18  11  31 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Sadilek      MF   1   9  18  12  22 |  98   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  13
M_Simon        AM   1   2  14  19  22 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  14  13
P_Musa         FW   1   2  12  19  26 |  81   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  16  19
P_Jensen       GK  17   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Krejci       DF   1  16  13  11  21 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Samed        MF   1  10  17  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mavididi     MF   1   7  13  19  21 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Ponce        FW   1   3  13  18  21 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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