FFO Champ, Brentford vs. Birmingham City (Fri Feb 14)


                            Brentford  |  Birmingham City
                            5-1-2-2 P  |  5-1-1-2-1 C
                         Mark Baldwin  |  -
                                       |
                         M_Maignan GK  |  GK G_Bazunu
                            R_Baku DF  |  DF J_Victor
                       O_De_Marcos DF  |  DF P_Vydra
                            K_Ajer DF  |  DF B_Hubner
                          A_Disasi DF  |  DF R_Framberger
                           R_Henry DF  |  DF S_Caldwell
                        C_Norgaard DM  |  MF Melendo
                        M_Olakigbe MF  |  AM M_Taverneir
                       M_Damsgaard MF  |  DM L_Gibbs
                          K_Schade FW  |  FW S_Mane
                            P_Daka FW  |  AM C_Marshall
                                       |
                         N_Collins SUB |  SUB B_Hinchcliffe
                            G_Smal SUB |  SUB J_Wallace
                        L_Torreira SUB |  SUB A_Preciado
                          B_Mbeumo SUB |  SUB C_De_Norre
                         M_Terrier SUB |  SUB A_Nemeth




Min. 3  :(bir) Melendo has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Baku 
          ...  He puts in C_Marshall! 
          ...  C_Marshall tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  Saved by M_Maignan 
Min. 7  :(bir) P_Vydra saunters past R_Baku 
          ...  P_Vydra with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But M_Maignan palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 9  :(bir) M_Taverneir with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  M_Taverneir has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  M_Maignan collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 11 :(btf) M_Damsgaard runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to A_Disasi 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by J_Victor 
Min. 12 :(btf) M_Olakigbe 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! 
          ...  R_Henry receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  R_Henry has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  G_Bazunu parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And G_Bazunu recovers to save!! 
Min. 12 :(bir) B_Hubner flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  K_Ajer is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
Min. 18 :(bir) S_Mane sidesteps C_Norgaard 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  R_Henry wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 24 :(btf) M_Damsgaard with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to K_Schade 
          ...  Melendo with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 25 :(btf) R_Baku gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  R_Baku fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  G_Bazunu goes down well to save 
Min. 25 :(bir) L_Gibbs with a flicked pass to C_Marshall 
          ...  But A_Disasi puts the ball out of play 
Min. 28 :(btf) C_Norgaard runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off P_Vydra back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  P_Vydra reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 29 :(bir) M_Maignan with a terrible kick! 
          ...  L_Gibbs takes control of the ball! 
          ...  M_Damsgaard with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
Min. 32 :(btf) M_Olakigbe plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Disasi 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by S_Caldwell 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 40 :(bir) L_Gibbs moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Hubner 
          ...  A_Disasi with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 
Min. 40 :(bir) C_Marshall with the first time pass to Melendo 
          ...  R_Baku with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(bir) R_Framberger leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to S_Mane 
          ...  S_Mane keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 44 :(btf) P_Daka looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to K_Schade 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from K_Schade! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  G_Bazunu was lucky there 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Brentford 0-0 Birmingham City

Min. 46 :(bir) P_Vydra backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  S_Caldwell latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A wicked drive by S_Caldwell! 
          ...  M_Maignan makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield! 
Min. 47 :(bir) C_Marshall has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Henry 
          ...  He puts in M_Taverneir! 
          ...  M_Taverneir attempts a lob! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 49 :(bir) B_Hubner holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Taverneir 
          ...  But A_Disasi sweeps up the threat 
Min. 51 :(btf) K_Ajer takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  S_Mane is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 53 :(btf) O_De_Marcos moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Disasi 
          ...  A_Disasi curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 55 :(btf) O_De_Marcos beats J_Victor 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  L_Gibbs beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 57 :(btf) R_Baku holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to K_Ajer 
          ...  K_Ajer has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 60 :(btf) Substitution by Brentford 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Mbeumo 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Damsgaard 
Min. 65 :(btf) A_Disasi is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to P_Daka 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by L_Gibbs 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 66 :(bir) R_Framberger throws a uppercut 
          ...  C_Norgaard slumps to the ground 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 68 :(btf) B_Mbeumo finds K_Schade on the edge of the box 
          ...  R_Framberger takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 68 :(bir) Melendo crosses in from the wing, he finds S_Mane in the box 
          ...  Blocked by A_Disasi 
Min. 76 :(btf) P_Daka loses his marker 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  B_Hubner takes possession 
Min. 77 :(btf) O_De_Marcos finds M_Olakigbe with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  M_Olakigbe with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 85 :(btf) K_Ajer with the towering header to O_De_Marcos 
          ...  A skilful effort from O_De_Marcos! 
          ...  G_Bazunu with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 86 :(bir) L_Gibbs retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  Melendo latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Melendo hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Melendo chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  O_De_Marcos deals with the danger and clears 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(btf) R_Henry gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside B_Hubner! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  R_Henry with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  G_Bazunu was lucky there 
Min. 90 :(bir) M_Taverneir moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Melendo 
          ...  Melendo drives the ball low! 
          ...  M_Maignan with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Brentford Community Stadium
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Brentford Match Info
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Best player          : A_Disasi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Damsgaard (29), A_Disasi (40)
Injured              : N/A
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Birmingham City Match Info
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Best player          : P_Vydra
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Mane (51)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Brentford  |    Birmingham City
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       8
Off target           :           3        |       3
On target            :           5        |       5
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :           6        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       11
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Final Score          : Brentford 0 - 0 Birmingham City
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Player Statistics - Brentford
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Maignan      GK  25   1   1   1  23 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  29   0   0   0
R_Baku         DF   1  21  15  11  25 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  14  16
O_De_Marcos    DF   1  20  16  13  22 |  97   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  26  14
K_Ajer         DF   1  18  12  11  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  17  15
A_Disasi       DF   1  18  11   4  29 |  97   0   3   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  50  14  18
R_Henry        DF   1  20  14   5  26 |  97   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  30   0  44
C_Norgaard     DM   1  15  20   4  29 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Olakigbe     MF   1   3  20  15  25 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  18  11
M_Damsgaard    MF   1   3  21  15  22 |  63   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4   4  -4
K_Schade       FW   1   7  13  21  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
P_Daka         FW   1   3  14  21  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
N_Collins      GK  19   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Smal         DF   1  15  12   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Torreira     MF   1  14  19   8  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Mbeumo       MF   1   3  18  13  29 |  34   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
M_Terrier      FW   1   4  14  19  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Birmingham City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Bazunu       GK  24   1   1   1  26 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
J_Victor       DF   1  20  16   4  25 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
P_Vydra        DF   1  20  15  11  26 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  14  16
B_Hubner       DF   1  19  13   7  20 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  16   0
R_Framberger   DF   1  18  15   5  26 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  14   0
S_Caldwell     DF   1  18  12  10  23 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  18   0  17
Melendo        MF   1   9  21  15  27 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  16  23
M_Taverneir    AM   1   7  20  15  22 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   9  23
L_Gibbs        DM   1  14  20   4  28 |  97   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  44  27   0
S_Mane         FW   1   2  14  22  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  -4   0
C_Marshall     AM   1   7  16  19  29 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  26   8
B_Hinchcliffe  GK  17   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Wallace      MF   1   3  17  16  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Preciado     DF   1  16  12  10  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_De_Norre     MF   1  10  15  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Nemeth       FW   1   3  12  16  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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