FFO League One, Crewe vs. Blackpool (Fri Aug 23)


                                Crewe  |  Blackpool
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 N
                                    -  |  -
                                       |
                     C_McGillivray GK  |  GK D_Grimshaw
                       M_Demetriou DF  |  DF J_Husband
                       C_O'Riordan DF  |  DF M_Ekpiteta
                          L_Offord DF  |  DF D_Thompson
                        Z_Williams DF  |  DF J_Gabriel
                          J_Powell MF  |  MF K_Dougall
                           J_White MF  |  MF O_Norburn
                          S_Tracey MF  |  MF S_Carey
                          C_Finney MF  |  MF J_Weir
                            C_Long FW  |  FW S_Lavery
                       L_Armstrong FW  |  FW K_Kouassi
                                       |
                       T_Lo-Tutala SUB |  SUB R_O'Donnell
                         W_Burrell SUB |  SUB D_Tharme
                          R_Cooney SUB |  SUB J_Moore
                            A_Rowe SUB |  SUB C_Hamilton
                      C_Richardson SUB |  SUB J_Rhodes




Min. 4  :(blp) S_Lavery bursts forward 
          ...  S_Lavery flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  But C_McGillivray punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 6  :(blp) O_Norburn can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to S_Lavery 
          ...  S_Lavery rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  C_McGillivray saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 7  :(blp) S_Lavery finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  A heafty challenge by L_Offord 
          ...  Which leads to the ball going out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Husband drives it into the box! 
          ...  M_Demetriou cleans up with a great clearance 
Min. 8  :(cre) J_White is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to C_Long 
          ...  J_Gabriel cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 10 :(blp) K_Kouassi cuts inside C_O'Riordan 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from J_Powell 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 11 :(cre) C_Finney crosses in from the wing, he finds C_Long in the box 
          ...  But J_Gabriel reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 11 :(blp) S_Lavery runs at the defence 
          ...  Z_Williams with an ugly foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 14 :(cre) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  L_Armstrong is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! 
          ...  L_Armstrong must beat D_Grimshaw! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 14 :(blp) D_Thompson dribbles past Z_Williams 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  M_Demetriou hits it out for a throw 
Min. 15 :(blp) J_Weir finds the run of S_Carey 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Demetriou 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 16 :(blp) J_Husband finds O_Norburn with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  O_Norburn attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  C_McGillivray with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 18 :(blp) J_Weir looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to K_Kouassi 
          ...  But Z_Williams spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 22 :(blp) K_Kouassi finds the space intelligently 
          ...  Z_Williams wins the ball well 
          ...  The Referee has given a free kick 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 23 :(cre) J_Powell with a smart pass to C_Long 
          ...  D_Thompson with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 26 :(blp) S_Lavery runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  S_Lavery hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  Interesting. Very interesting! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  Look at his face! 
          ...  Just look at his face!!! 
          ...  Blackpool go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Crewe 0-1 Blackpool ...
Min. 28 :(cre) S_Tracey whips the ball across to L_Armstrong 
          ...  J_Weir wins the ball well 
          ...  The Referee has given a free kick 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  S_Tracey swings it in 
          ...  J_White gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Ekpiteta takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 34 :(cre) C_Long sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  C_Long with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  D_Grimshaw gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  The defender puts the ball behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Long chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  D_Grimshaw comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 34 :(blp) J_Weir drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to M_Ekpiteta 
          ...  J_Powell anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 34 :(cre) C_Finney has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past K_Dougall 
          ...  He knocks it to C_Long! 
          ...  K_Kouassi fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
Min. 36 :(blp) S_Carey looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to K_Dougall 
          ...  K_Dougall fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  C_McGillivray has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  C_McGillivray reacts well to save!! 
Min. 40 :(cre) M_Demetriou holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to C_Long 
          ...  J_Gabriel gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 41 :(cre) L_Armstrong has picked up a knock 
          ...  It looks like he'll carry on though 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(cre) J_White runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Finney 
          ...  C_Finney rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Armstrong swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 45 :(cre) Substitution by Crewe 
          ...  COMING ON: W_Burrell 
          ...  COMING OFF: Z_Williams 
Min. 46 :(blp) K_Dougall holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to K_Kouassi 
          ...  Cleared by C_Finney 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Crewe 0-1 Blackpool

Min. 50 :(blp) K_Kouassi with a well-controlled run 
          ...  K_Kouassi tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  C_McGillivray never had a chance! 
Min. 54 :(cre) S_Tracey looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_White 
          ...  J_White curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 55 :(cre) Substitution by Crewe 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Richardson 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Armstrong 
Min. 55 :(blp) Substitution by Blackpool 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Rhodes 
          ...  COMING OFF: K_Kouassi 
Min. 55 :(blp) Substitution by Blackpool 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Hamilton 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Weir 
Min. 55 :(blp) C_Hamilton beats W_Burrell 
          ...  C_Hamilton looks to see where C_McGillivray is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 56 :(cre) C_Richardson finds C_Long in acres of space 
          ...  M_Ekpiteta with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 58 :(blp) C_Hamilton with the diagonal pass to S_Lavery 
          ...  But L_Offord reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 62 :(cre) C_O'Riordan with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to W_Burrell 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by O_Norburn 
Min. 63 :(cre) S_Tracey finds J_White in acres of space 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  D_Thompson belts it clear 
Min. 63 :(blp) J_Rhodes fires over a low cross to C_Hamilton 
          ...  C_Hamilton with the shot! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 65 :(blp) C_Hamilton with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  C_Long with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
Min. 66 :(blp) S_Carey is too quick for C_O'Riordan 
          ...  C_O'Riordan moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 72 :(cre) The defender slips up! 
          ...  C_Richardson is through! 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by C_Richardson! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 72 :(blp) M_Ekpiteta sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to S_Carey 
          ...  A left-footer by S_Carey! 
          ...  C_McGillivray with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 85 :(blp) O_Norburn hits a hard pass to C_Hamilton 
          ...  C_Hamilton hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  C_McGillivray won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 86 :(cre) C_Richardson beats D_Thompson 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  J_Husband anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(cre) M_Demetriou with the majestic dribble 
          ...  M_Demetriou with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  D_Grimshaw is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 92 :(blp) J_Gabriel takes advantage of a mistake by C_O'Riordan 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to O_Norburn! 
          ...  O_Norburn with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Gresty Road
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Crewe Match Info
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Best player          : C_Finney
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Z_Williams (11)
Injured              : N/A
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Blackpool Match Info
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Best player          : S_Lavery (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Lavery (26)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Weir (28)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                   Crewe  |    Blackpool
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       11
Off target           :           5        |       5
On target            :           1        |       6
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           6        |       9
Key Tackles          :          10        |       8
Key Passes           :          11        |       12
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Final Score          : Crewe 0 - 1 Blackpool
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Player Statistics - Crewe
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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C_McGillivray  GK  21   1   1   1  18 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
M_Demetriou    DF   1  17  13   6  12 |  94   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  45   9  17
C_O'Riordan    DF   1  17  13   6  30 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   9   0
L_Offord       DF   1  16  12   6  20 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
Z_Williams     DF   1  16  12   6  28 |  45   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  12  -4  -4
J_Powell       MF   1  13  17   6  22 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   5   0
J_White        MF   1   6  17  13  18 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
S_Tracey       MF   1   4  16  13  16 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
C_Finney       MF   1  13  16   4  20 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  12  19
C_Long         FW   1   7  11  16  20 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
L_Armstrong    FW   1   7  12  16  28 |  56   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
T_Lo-Tutala    GK  19   1   1   1  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Burrell      DF   1  16  13   6  20 |  49   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Cooney       DF   1  14  12   6  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Rowe         MF   1   4  15  12  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Richardson   FW   1   6  11  15  28 |  38   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  11   8

Player Statistics - Blackpool
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_Grimshaw     GK  22   1   1   1  22 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
J_Husband      DF   1  18  14   8  32 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   8   0
M_Ekpiteta     DF   1  18  14   7  18 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   8   0
D_Thompson     DF   1  18  13   8  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0
J_Gabriel      DF   1  17  14   8  36 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   8   0
K_Dougall      MF   1  14  17   6  30 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   5  18
O_Norburn      MF   1  15  17   7  36 |  94   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  17  10  33
S_Carey        MF   1   5  17  14  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   5  10
J_Weir         MF   1  15  17   5  12 |  56   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  11  -4
S_Lavery       FW   1   8  12  17  34 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  34
K_Kouassi      FW   1   7  12  16  26 |  56   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
R_O'Donnell    GK  19   1   1   1  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Tharme       DF   1  15  12   6  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Moore        DF   1  14  13   4  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Hamilton     MF   1   4  16  12  10 |  38   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   6  33
J_Rhodes       FW   1   7  12  15  16 |  38   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
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