FFO Champ, Stockport County vs. Middlesbrough (Fri Jan 24) Stockport County | Middlesbrough 5-2-1-2 P | 5-1-2-2 C Mike Bridge | Cliff Coates | M_Amelia GK | GK A_Davies P_Max DF | DF I_Jones J_Capdevila DF | DF D_Fry M_Materazzi DF | DF A_Dijksteel A_Bell DF | DF P_McNair L_Greiml DF | DF R_Aguilar A_Correa MF | DM S_Traore M_Blasi MF | MF M_Crooks J_Gonzaga AM | MF M_Cuisance S_Mane FW | FW R_Muniz G_Pazzini FW | FW A_Pinamonti | S_Johnstone SUB | SUB M_Oxley N_Gerak SUB | SUB A_Meroni S_Touray SUB | SUB M_Ihattaren P_Canales SUB | SUB M_Fellaini E_Avila SUB | SUB P_Cutrone Min. 5 :(mid) R_Muniz with a short pass to find A_Dijksteel ... A_Dijksteel must beat M_Amelia! ... M_Amelia makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 8 :(mid) R_Muniz has the ball ... He knocks the ball past J_Capdevila ... He puts in R_Aguilar! ... R_Aguilar hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... M_Amelia manages to turn it behind Min. 9 :(mid) A_Dijksteel crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Cuisance in the box ... J_Gonzaga dives in two footed!! ... The Middlesbrough fans want him to be sent off! ... He could be in big trouble! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That's a surprise, I think he should've gone! ... The ref must have got a nice Christmas present Min. 10 :(stp) P_Max looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Correa ... A_Correa fires a shot at goal! ... The shot slips through A_Davies's hands ... GOAL!! ... He buries his head in his hands! ... Stockport County go in front now with that goal! ... Stockport County 1-0 Middlesbrough ... Min. 11 :(mid) Tactical Change by Middlesbrough ... Middlesbrough have changed their playing style to A Min. 12 :(stp) A_Correa cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Materazzi ... M_Materazzi is in acres of space! ... He looked offside to me ... He tries to round A_Davies ... He nutmegs A_Davies ... A_Davies does well to save it!! Min. 15 :(stp) M_Materazzi with a smart pass to L_Greiml ... L_Greiml with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the fans! ... And slides on his knees! ... Stockport County 2-0 Middlesbrough ... Min. 16 :(stp) Tactical Change by Stockport County ... Stockport County have changed their playing style to C Min. 16 :(stp) S_Mane with a real burst of pace ... He's clean through! ... P_McNair knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul Min. 17 :(mid) R_Muniz dribbles past A_Correa ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... But P_Max wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 20 :(stp) L_Greiml is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... S_Mane latches onto the end of it ... R_Muniz with a terrible tackle ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Mike Bridge looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 22 :(stp) J_Gonzaga leaves his marker standing ... J_Gonzaga with a stunning strike! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 25 :(stp) G_Pazzini is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... G_Pazzini with a screamer of a shot! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... G_Pazzini with an outswinging corner into the box ... A_Davies thumps the ball away! Min. 27 :(mid) A_Pinamonti looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to A_Dijksteel ... A_Dijksteel with a thundering shot! ... The shot slips through M_Amelia's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 32 :(stp) A_Bell with a long pass to L_Greiml ... Wonderful sliding challenge by P_McNair ... He had to get that one right! Min. 33 :(stp) M_Materazzi is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... M_Blasi latches onto the ball ... P_McNair slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 35 :(mid) A_Pinamonti jumps over M_Blasi's challenge ... But he loses control of it ... A_Bell takes possession Min. 38 :(mid) R_Muniz with a real burst of pace ... R_Muniz tries to beat M_Amelia! ... M_Amelia won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 40 :(stp) L_Greiml with a simple pass to A_Correa ... A great volley from A_Correa! ... A_Davies falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it deflects in! ... And goes wide!! ... A_Davies looks relieved!! ... CORNER! ... A_Bell chips the ball in towards the far post! ... P_McNair with a great clearance! Min. 42 :(stp) G_Pazzini with an inch perfect pass to J_Capdevila ... J_Capdevila keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... A_Davies is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... GOAL!! ... Great strike! ... Stockport County 3-0 Middlesbrough ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(mid) S_Traore spots his team mate making a run ... He finds A_Pinamonti with a lovely pass! ... A left-footer by A_Pinamonti! ... GOAL!! ... Ooooohh... Un-be-lievable ! ... What a goal... ... Stockport County 3-1 Middlesbrough ... Min. 48 :(stp) P_Max spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to A_Correa! ... A powerful shot by A_Correa! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net!! ... A_Davies looks relieved there! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Stockport County 3-1 Middlesbrough Min. 46 :(mid) M_Crooks holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to A_Pinamonti ... L_Greiml stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one Min. 47 :(mid) I_Jones is hobbling. He's unable to continue Min. 47 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough ... COMING ON: A_Meroni ... COMING OFF: I_Jones Min. 50 :(mid) M_Cuisance has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past P_Max ... He knocks it to R_Muniz! ... R_Muniz with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 52 :(stp) P_Max with the dribble ... A skilful effort from P_Max! ... But A_Davies punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 52 :(mid) R_Aguilar kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... P_McNair gets on the end of the pass ... But L_Greiml sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 53 :(stp) G_Pazzini sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... J_Gonzaga gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... J_Gonzaga hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... A_Davies falls over ... But A_Davies is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 55 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough ... COMING ON: M_Ihattaren ... COMING OFF: M_Crooks Min. 55 :(mid) R_Muniz with a pinpoint pass to S_Traore ... S_Traore with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... M_Amelia makes a fine save Min. 59 :(stp) A_Correa with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past D_Fry ... R_Aguilar with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 60 :(stp) A_Correa runs at the defence ... He nutmegs R_Aguilar ... He showed his class there ... A_Correa with the crafty shot! ... But A_Davies makes a superb stop down low Min. 65 :(stp) Substitution by Stockport County ... COMING ON: N_Gerak ... COMING OFF: L_Greiml Min. 65 :(stp) M_Blasi sidesteps D_Fry ... M_Cuisance with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... It's just a warning Min. 68 :(mid) P_McNair volleys it forward. He finds A_Meroni ... A_Meroni strikes a wicked curler! ... But M_Amelia parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 69 :(mid) R_Muniz jumps over M_Materazzi's challenge ... R_Muniz tries the lob from 30 yards! ... M_Amelia with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 70 :(stp) Substitution by Stockport County ... COMING ON: P_Canales ... COMING OFF: J_Gonzaga Min. 71 :(mid) S_Traore lobs the ball over the defence ... A_Pinamonti latches on to it ... A_Pinamonti with a graceful, looping effort! ... M_Amelia makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 72 :(mid) M_Cuisance is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to A_Meroni ... A_Bell takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 74 :(stp) A_Correa cuts inside R_Aguilar ... He worked that well ... He puts in J_Capdevila! ... A cracking drive from J_Capdevila! ... A_Davies with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 74 :(mid) A_Meroni looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to D_Fry ... A heafty challenge by M_Materazzi ... Which leads to the ball going out for a corner ... CORNER! ... M_Ihattaren floats the ball in! ... M_Amelia comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... A_Pinamonti with the header ... M_Amelia gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 77 :(mid) M_Cuisance feeds the ball through the middle ... R_Muniz runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... R_Muniz fires a shot at goal! ... M_Amelia just watches it float over the bar! Min. 78 :(stp) S_Mane leaves R_Aguilar standing ... M_Ihattaren pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! Min. 79 :(mid) The defender underhits the back pass! ... A_Pinamonti is through! ... What a mistake by M_Materazzi! ... A_Pinamonti throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... M_Amelia saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 80 :(mid) S_Traore with a probing pass to R_Muniz ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... A_Bell hits it out for a throw Min. 81 :(stp) S_Mane takes advantage of a mistake by A_Meroni ... S_Mane hits the ball first time! ... Over the bar! Min. 81 :(mid) R_Muniz barges M_Materazzi off the ball ... A_Bell reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 85 :(stp) Substitution by Stockport County ... COMING ON: E_Avila ... COMING OFF: S_Mane Min. 87 :(stp) A_Bell sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to M_Blasi ... A delicate chip from M_Blasi! ... A_Davies with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 92 :(mid) S_Traore takes advantage of a mistake by N_Gerak ... away from two, three, four. ... Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. ... How good is he?! ... Now he crosses to D_Fry! ... J_Capdevila clears with a diving header ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Edgeley Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stockport County Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Correa (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Correa (10), L_Greiml (15), J_Capdevila (42) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Gonzaga (9), L_Greiml (46) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Middlesbrough Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Pinamonti Scorers : A_Pinamonti (45) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : I_Jones (47) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stockport County | Middlesbrough Attempts on Goal : 14 | 13 Off target : 4 | 4 On target : 10 | 9 Possession : 51 | 49 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 6 | 10 Key Tackles : 8 | 3 Key Passes : 12 | 16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Stockport County 3 - 1 Middlesbrough ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Stockport County Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Amelia GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 P_Max DF 1 18 15 9 30 | 95 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 18 46 18 J_Capdevila DF 1 18 16 9 23 | 95 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 18 0 60 M_Materazzi DF 1 18 14 3 21 | 95 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 18 49 24 A_Bell DF 1 18 15 4 28 | 95 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 28 0 L_Greiml DF 1 17 15 4 29 | 68 0 1 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 15 24 48 A_Correa MF 1 5 21 21 26 | 95 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 16 35 M_Blasi MF 1 14 18 14 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 J_Gonzaga AM 1 4 17 18 29 | 73 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 13 S_Mane FW 1 2 14 22 24 | 88 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 G_Pazzini FW 1 7 14 18 28 | 95 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 49 8 S_Johnstone GK 24 1 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Gerak DF 1 15 9 3 12 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Touray MF 1 10 15 4 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Canales MF 1 7 18 16 26 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Avila FW 1 5 11 14 25 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Middlesbrough Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Davies GK 23 1 1 1 27 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 I_Jones DF 1 21 16 11 24 | 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Fry DF 1 21 13 8 29 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Dijksteel DF 1 19 14 13 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 27 P_McNair DF 1 20 12 11 28 | 95 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 17 0 R_Aguilar DF 1 20 14 7 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 20 S_Traore DM 1 14 19 12 22 | 95 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 54 15 M_Crooks MF 1 11 20 10 24 | 58 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 M_Cuisance MF 1 3 19 13 21 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 R_Muniz FW 1 8 17 21 22 | 95 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 36 21 A_Pinamonti FW 1 7 15 20 28 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 14 41 M_Oxley GK 16 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Meroni DF 1 16 11 7 30 | 45 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 20 M_Ihattaren MF 1 7 18 14 26 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Fellaini MF 1 12 17 10 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Cutrone FW 1 2 11 18 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1737740724 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40