FFO League One, Preston vs. Blackpool (Mon Sep 23) Preston | Blackpool 5-4-1 P | 4-4-2 P - | - | F_Woodman GK | GK D_Grimshaw A_Hughes DF | DF J_Husband J_Whatmough DF | DF M_Ekpiteta L_Lindsay DF | DF D_Thompson J_Storey DF | DF J_Gabriel P_Bauer DF | MF K_Dougall B_Whiteman MF | MF O_Norburn R_Ledson MF | MF S_Carey W_Keane MF | MF J_Weir A_McCann MF | FW S_Lavery R_Healey FW | FW K_Kouassi | D_Cornell SUB | SUB R_O'Donnell C_Ramsay SUB | SUB D_Tharme R_Brady SUB | SUB J_Moore M_O'Neill SUB | SUB C_Hamilton C_Evans SUB | SUB J_Rhodes Min. 1 :(blp) F_Woodman with a terrible kick! ... S_Lavery takes control of the ball! ... S_Lavery with a scorcher of a shot! ... F_Woodman has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... F_Woodman is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 3 :(pne) L_Lindsay jumps over J_Husband's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... J_Husband makes the challenge and clears the ball ... But it drifts out of play ... CORNER! ... J_Storey swings it in! ... D_Grimshaw jumps well to claim it! Min. 6 :(pne) R_Ledson sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... J_Storey runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... J_Storey hits the ball first time! ... D_Grimshaw parries it Min. 10 :(pne) R_Ledson kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... P_Bauer gets on the end of the pass ... P_Bauer sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... What agility from D_Grimshaw Min. 13 :(blp) O_Norburn finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... Good sliding challenge from J_Storey and it had to be Min. 16 :(pne) A_Hughes with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to J_Whatmough ... J_Whatmough sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... But D_Grimshaw reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on D_Grimshaw anyway Min. 16 :(blp) K_Kouassi with a real burst of pace ... A_Hughes can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... K_Kouassi with a thundering shot! ... But F_Woodman punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that F_Woodman got a touch Min. 21 :(pne) A_Hughes is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to R_Healey ... R_Healey with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... D_Grimshaw with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 25 :(pne) The defender slips and falls over! ... W_Keane is through! ... Driven towards goal by W_Keane! ... D_Grimshaw guesses right Min. 26 :(pne) L_Lindsay unselfishly lays the ball back to A_McCann ... A_McCann leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... D_Grimshaw parries it, he follows it up ... And D_Grimshaw recovers to save!! Min. 26 :(blp) J_Weir with an amazing show of skill to get past A_Hughes ... He crosses to K_Kouassi ... J_Whatmough with the tackle Min. 27 :(pne) J_Whatmough has broken through the defence! ... J_Husband brings him down in the area! There was clear contact there! ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking ... What's The Referee going to give here? ... PENALTY!! ... Good call, ref!! ... R_Healey places the ball on the spot! ... GOAL!! ... A nerveless penalty! ... Preston go in front now with that goal! ... Preston 1-0 Blackpool... Min. 30 :(blp) K_Kouassi with an amazing show of skill to get past L_Lindsay ... He crosses to S_Lavery ... S_Lavery belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... It's beaten F_Woodman ... It goes wide!! Min. 31 :(blp) M_Ekpiteta sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... D_Thompson gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... But P_Bauer clears the danger Min. 32 :(pne) L_Lindsay runs at the defence ... He nutmegs J_Gabriel ... He showed his class there ... L_Lindsay curls the ball in on goal! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... D_Grimshaw was beaten there! Min. 32 :(blp) S_Lavery cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to O_Norburn ... O_Norburn with the drive! ... F_Woodman narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 33 :(pne) J_Whatmough takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... J_Whatmough carves a shot towards goal! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 38 :(blp) S_Lavery runs at L_Lindsay ... He takes it past him ... S_Lavery hits a great shot! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And F_Woodman reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... D_Thompson curls it into the box! ... F_Woodman catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 39 :(pne) R_Healey is all alone ... The linesman keeps his flag down ... R_Healey belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... D_Grimshaw with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 42 :(blp) K_Dougall could get a shot on goal here ... K_Dougall tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(blp) S_Lavery takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... L_Lindsay with an awful challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 45 :(pne) Substitution by Preston ... COMING ON: M_O'Neill ... COMING OFF: A_McCann Min. 45 :(pne) Substitution by Preston ... COMING ON: C_Ramsay ... COMING OFF: P_Bauer Min. 45 :(pne) W_Keane with a real burst of pace ... O_Norburn pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... He lets him off with a strong talking too ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Preston 1-0 Blackpool Min. 47 :(pne) L_Lindsay sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... J_Husband with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... The Referee yells at him to come over ... It's not the first time he's been called over today ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 50 :(pne) J_Whatmough takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into M_O'Neill ... A glorious effort by M_O'Neill! ... D_Grimshaw watches it sail wide! Min. 51 :(blp) D_Thompson with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... S_Carey gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... L_Lindsay brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 53 :(pne) M_O'Neill finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... M_O'Neill sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... Saved by D_Grimshaw Min. 54 :(pne) W_Keane controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... R_Healey gets onto the end of the pass! ... R_Healey with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... M_O'Neill plays it towards the near post! ... M_Ekpiteta heads it away 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. 56 :(blp) K_Dougall with a 40-yard pass to J_Gabriel ... C_Ramsay reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 57 :(blp) S_Lavery with an inswinging cross to S_Carey ... C_Ramsay with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that ... FREE KICK ... J_Rhodes shapes to shoot ... He plays it to S_Lavery instead ... J_Whatmough takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 60 :(pne) B_Whiteman with a 40-yard pass to W_Keane ... W_Keane with his head down lets it go! ... It goes wide! ... My grandmother could have scored that!! Min. 61 :(pne) R_Healey slips past his marker M_Ekpiteta ... The ball is whipped into L_Lindsay ... L_Lindsay chases it through, he must score! ... D_Grimshaw 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. 62 :(blp) J_Gabriel squares it to S_Carey ... Blocked by J_Storey Min. 66 :(pne) W_Keane sidesteps J_Husband ... He was too quick for his marker ... W_Keane with the crafty shot! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... D_Grimshaw palms it behind !! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... R_Ledson dinks the ball into the area! ... The ball comes to M_O'Neill ... He knocks it goalward ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... M_O'Neill with an outswinging corner into the box ... D_Grimshaw easily claims the ball! Min. 69 :(pne) W_Keane finds A_Hughes with a perfectly weighted pass ... J_Gabriel pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 70 :(blp) A defence splitting pass from J_Gabriel to D_Thompson ... A_Hughes read the danger and stops the pass Min. 71 :(pne) A_Hughes runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to R_Healey ... R_Healey blasts the ball towards goal! ... D_Grimshaw saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 72 :(blp) S_Carey cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to O_Norburn ... O_Norburn with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... GOAL!! ... The Blackpool fans are ecstatic! ... Goosebumps and tears every time ... Now it's all square! ... Preston 1-1 Blackpool ... Min. 73 :(pne) B_Whiteman looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to R_Healey ... But S_Lavery wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 77 :(blp) K_Dougall plays the early ball across the box to find S_Lavery in space ... But A_Hughes clears the ball to safety Min. 80 :(blp) D_Thompson with a reverse pass to K_Dougall ... B_Whiteman with an ugly foul Min. 84 :(blp) K_Dougall can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... J_Whatmough is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 85 :(pne) C_Ramsay pushes it past D_Thompson ... D_Thompson with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee lectures him Min. 86 :(pne) R_Ledson takes advantage of a mistake by O_Norburn ... He puts in R_Healey! ... R_Healey leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... Right into the top corner! ... That's a personal milestone for him! ... His 10th goal of the season! ... Have Preston stolen the win late on with that goal? ... Preston 2-1 Blackpool ... Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 89 :(pne) J_Storey finds R_Healey in the box ... R_Healey aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... D_Grimshaw won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 90 :(blp) S_Lavery gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past L_Lindsay! ... He has some space now! ... R_Healey intercepts the pass ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Deepdale ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Preston Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Healey (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Healey (27 pen,86) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Lindsay (44), C_Ramsay (57), J_Whatmough (84) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : O_Norburn Scorers : O_Norburn (72) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Husband (47) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Preston | Blackpool Attempts on Goal : 20 | 7 Off target : 8 | 3 On target : 12 | 4 Possession : 66 | 34 Corners : 4 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 9 | 7 Key Tackles : 10 | 4 Key Passes : 14 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Preston 2 - 1 Blackpool ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Preston Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F_Woodman GK 22 1 1 1 20 | 93 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 A_Hughes DF 1 18 15 8 24 | 93 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 21 0 J_Whatmough DF 1 18 14 8 26 | 93 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 24 4 27 L_Lindsay DF 1 18 15 8 26 | 93 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 10 3 26 J_Storey DF 1 17 14 7 24 | 93 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 8 17 P_Bauer DF 1 15 13 6 22 | 45 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 0 18 B_Whiteman MF 1 14 18 5 16 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 R_Ledson MF 1 14 18 6 32 | 93 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 W_Keane MF 1 6 17 15 8 | 93 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 26 A_McCann MF 1 14 16 6 18 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 R_Healey FW 1 8 13 18 22 | 93 0 1 1 0 7 2 0 0 0 24 9 64 D_Cornell GK 20 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Ramsay DF 1 15 14 8 22 | 48 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 -4 -4 R_Brady DF 1 14 12 7 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_O'Neill MF 1 3 16 14 24 | 48 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 C_Evans FW 1 8 13 17 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Blackpool Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Grimshaw GK 22 1 1 1 22 | 93 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 0 J_Husband DF 1 18 14 8 32 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -4 -4 M_Ekpiteta DF 1 18 14 7 18 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 8 0 D_Thompson DF 1 18 13 8 22 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 J_Gabriel DF 1 17 15 8 36 | 93 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 14 0 K_Dougall MF 1 14 17 6 30 | 93 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 17 O_Norburn MF 1 15 17 7 36 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 57 S_Carey MF 1 5 17 14 24 | 93 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 J_Weir MF 1 15 17 5 12 | 57 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 S_Lavery FW 1 8 12 17 34 | 93 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 24 20 19 K_Kouassi FW 1 7 12 16 26 | 57 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 8 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 | 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Rhodes FW 1 7 12 15 16 | 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1727084443 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40