FFO Prem, Blackburn Rovers vs. Manchester United (Wed Oct 16)


                     Blackburn Rovers  |  Manchester United
                          4-2-1-1-2 D  |  3-2-2-1-2 E
                            Tony Ayre  |  Steve Outten
                                       |
                        T_Courtois GK  |  GK J_Oblak
                        C_Starfelt DF  |  DF M_De_Ligt
                          N_Aguerd DF  |  DF J_Cancelo
                       A_Cresswell DF  |  DF Lis_Martinez
                      R_Bensebaini DF  |  DM P_Porro
                           N_Fekir AM  |  DM F_Nacho
                        K_Phillips DM  |  MF Gavi
                       Fabian_Ruiz DM  |  MF F_Valverde
                         L_Johanns MF  |  AM Y_Asprilla
                           H_M_Son FW  |  FW Luis_Diaz
                             Savio FW  |  FW K_Adeyemi
                                       |
                         G_Shelvey SUB |  SUB L_Burge
                           J_Wulff SUB |  SUB B_M_Indi
                      L_Woudenberg SUB |  SUB R_Croasdale
                          N_Nartey SUB |  SUB J_Slory
                         S_Dembele SUB |  SUB A_Gordon




Min. 2  :(mnu) Gavi takes advantage of a bad back pass from R_Bensebaini 
          ...  R_Bensebaini redeems himself with a great tackle 
Min. 7  :(bla) K_Phillips backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  L_Johanns latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Gavi body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 8  :(bla) H_M_Son finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by F_Nacho 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 8  :(mnu) Luis_Diaz is rolling on the ground! 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 8  :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Gordon 
          ...  COMING OFF: Luis_Diaz 
Min. 9  :(mnu) Gavi turns on a sixpence 
          ...  Gavi with a stunning strike! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A classy finish 
          ...  The Video Assistant Referees has been consulted! 
          ...  It's been disallowed! 
          ...  VAR has declared a clear and obvious error from The Referee in awarding that goal 
          ...  Steve Outten is fuming but you can't argue with VAR 
Min. 17 :(mnu) Lis_Martinez jumps over K_Phillips's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  C_Starfelt with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Manchester United players 
Min. 18 :(bla) K_Phillips finds himself in a good position 
          ...  K_Phillips with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 28 :(mnu) F_Valverde finds J_Cancelo with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  A delicate chip from J_Cancelo! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  the balls hits T_Courtois and comes out 
          ...  the striker is on hand! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Easy tap in! 
          ...  Manchester United have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Manchester United ...
Min. 29 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Manchester United have changed their playing style to N 
Min. 29 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  F_Nacho will now play as a DF 
Min. 29 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Gavi will now play as a DM 
Min. 29 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Gavi will now play as a DF 
Min. 30 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to L 
Min. 30 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  F_Nacho will now play as a DM 
Min. 30 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  F_Nacho will now play as a DF 
Min. 30 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Gavi will now play as a DM 
Min. 30 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Gavi will now play as a DF 
Min. 33 :(mnu) M_De_Ligt drives it forward to K_Adeyemi 
          ...  N_Fekir is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
          ...  The Referee consults with his assistant! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  K_Adeyemi places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  No mistake! 
          ...  Thumped home! 
          ...  Take a bow, son 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Manchester United...
Min. 34 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Manchester United have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 35 :(mnu) Gavi finds K_Adeyemi in acres of space 
          ...  K_Adeyemi hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  T_Courtois makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 39 :(mnu) P_Porro with a glorious long pass to Y_Asprilla 
          ...  Y_Asprilla attempts a chip! 
          ...  T_Courtois makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(bla) K_Phillips pass splits open the defence and finds A_Cresswell 
          ...  A_Cresswell aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  He salutes the Blackburn Rovers fans!! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Manchester United ...
Min. 44 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Manchester United have changed their playing style to N 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Manchester United

Min. 47 :(mnu) Gavi spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds A_Gordon with a lovely pass! 
          ...  But C_Starfelt clears the ball to safety 
Min. 51 :(mnu) Gavi runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of K_Adeyemi 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  K_Adeyemi with a thundering shot! 
          ...  But T_Courtois with the difficult save 
Min. 57 :(bla) L_Johanns runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to H_M_Son 
          ...  Fine tackle by Lis_Martinez 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 58 :(bla) H_M_Son get's past Y_Asprilla 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  H_M_Son with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Look at his face! 
          ...  He can't believe it himself! 
          ...  That's pulled Blackburn Rovers level! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers 2-2 Manchester United ...
Min. 59 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Y_Asprilla will now play as a FW 
Min. 60 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 62 :(mnu) F_Valverde brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  Y_Asprilla gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  A_Cresswell looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 70 :(bla) R_Bensebaini finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  Lis_Martinez clears with a diving header 
Min. 75 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United 
          ...  Manchester United have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 77 :(bla) Savio controls the ball with ease 
          ...  Savio fires the shot in! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 79 :(mnu) F_Nacho whips the ball across to Y_Asprilla 
          ...  L_Johanns cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 84 :(mnu) A_Gordon eases past A_Cresswell 
          ...  N_Aguerd rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 84 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi loses C_Starfelt 
          ...  K_Adeyemi tries to chip the ball over T_Courtois! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  T_Courtois acrobatically tips it over!! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Gavi plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  The ball comes to A_Gordon 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 87 :(bla) H_M_Son jinks past P_Porro 
          ...  H_M_Son carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  J_Oblak gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's pushed behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Phillips floats the ball in! 
          ...  L_Johanns with the header 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(bla) Savio beats M_De_Ligt 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  Savio controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Manchester United fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 93 :(bla) A_Cresswell picks out Savio with the cross 
          ...  Savio has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 93 :(mnu) M_De_Ligt slides it through the middle to F_Valverde 
          ...  F_Valverde hits a great drive! 
          ...  T_Courtois makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 94 :(bla) C_Starfelt pass splits open the defence and finds N_Fekir 
          ...  N_Fekir goes for goal! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Manchester United fans laugh at him 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Ewood Park
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : H_M_Son
Scorers              : A_Cresswell (43), H_M_Son (58)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Fekir (33)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester United Match Info
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Best player          : K_Adeyemi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Cancelo (28), K_Adeyemi (33 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : Luis_Diaz (8)
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Match Statistics
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                        Blackburn Rovers  |    Manchester United
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       9
Off target           :           6        |       1
On target            :           3        |       8
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       1
Fouls                :           4        |       4
Key Tackles          :           4        |       3
Key Passes           :           5        |       9
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Final Score          : Blackburn Rovers 2 - 2 Manchester United
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Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Courtois     GK  26   1   1   1  15 |  98   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
C_Starfelt     DF   1  23  16  11  28 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  13   0
N_Aguerd       DF   1  22  14  12  21 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Cresswell    DF   1  22  14  10  22 |  98   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  14  15  40
R_Bensebaini   DF   1  21  16   4  24 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
N_Fekir        AM   1   5  23  19  29 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  -4   3
K_Phillips     DM   1  18  21  13  26 |  98   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28  13
Fabian_Ruiz    DM   1  17  21   9  29 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Johanns      MF   1  13  17  13  20 |  98   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  23  12  13
H_M_Son        FW   1   5  16  23  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  18
Savio          FW   1   2  17  21  27 |  98   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
G_Shelvey      GK  17   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Wulff        DF   1  12  14  11  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Woudenberg   DF   1  11   7   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Nartey       MF   1   9  14   7  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Dembele      FW   1   4  13  15  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Oblak        GK  25   1   1   1  19 |  98   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -16   0   0   0
M_De_Ligt      DF   1  23  17   7  28 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
J_Cancelo      DF   1  23  19   8  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  44
Lis_Martinez   DF   1  22  18  12  29 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0
P_Porro        DM   1  22  19  16  22 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
F_Nacho        DF   1  21  20  15  29 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   9   0
Gavi           DF   1  19  21  17  27 |  98   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  10
F_Valverde     MF   1  17  22  14  29 |  98   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25  13
Y_Asprilla     FW   1   9  21  20  25 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
Luis_Diaz      FW   1   6  16  24  22 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Adeyemi      FW   1   6  17  24  25 |  98   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  21
L_Burge        GK  20   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_M_Indi       DF   1  13   7   4  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Croasdale    MF   1  13  15   8  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Slory        MF   1   6  17  16  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Gordon       FW   1   4  21  20  26 |  90   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
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