FFO Champ, Wrexham vs. Coventry City (Mon Mar 03)


                              Wrexham  |  Coventry City
                            5-1-2-2 C  |  5-1-0-2-2 A
                        Tyler Edwards  |  Will Schoolar
                                       |
                            A_Gunn GK  |  GK B_Wilson
                            E_Dier DF  |  DF M_van_Ewijk
                      R_Bensebaini DF  |  DF T_Sakamoto
                          B_Engels DF  |  DF L_Kitching
                         K_Tierney DF  |  DF P_Schulz
                            Danilo DF  |  DF J_Yobo
                        S_Benrahma MF  |  DM B_Sheaf
                         N_Zaniolo AM  |  AM C_OHare
                      E_Ben_Seghir AM  |  AM L_Donovan
                         O_Watkins FW  |  FW H_Wright
                           G_Veron FW  |  FW D_Malen
                                       |
                      L_Badiashile SUB |  SUB S_Moore
                           Wendell SUB |  SUB B_Thomas
                            L_Amos SUB |  SUB C_Fiel
                      H_Mkhitaryan SUB |  SUB K_Palmer
                          L_Muriel SUB |  SUB E_Simms




Min. 1  :(wrx) B_Engels with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  B_Engels has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  B_Wilson makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 8  :(wrx) B_Engels is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to E_Ben_Seghir 
          ...  L_Donovan reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 12 :(wrx) E_Ben_Seghir hoofs it upfield to find G_Veron 
          ...  G_Veron hits a great shot! 
          ...  B_Wilson can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  B_Wilson makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 14 :(cov) D_Malen looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  D_Malen attempts to nutmeg A_Gunn! 
          ...  But A_Gunn makes a fine save 
Min. 15 :(wrx) O_Watkins plays a long ball to K_Tierney 
          ...  K_Tierney attempts to nutmeg B_Wilson! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 15 :(cov) D_Malen is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to L_Donovan 
          ...  N_Zaniolo with a reckless challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  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. 16 :(cov) J_Yobo turns well with the ball 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  But S_Benrahma slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 17 :(cov) B_Sheaf turns past the defender 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  B_Sheaf drives the shot in! 
          ...  The net moves! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  Coventry City go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Wrexham 0-1 Coventry City ...
Min. 18 :(wrx) E_Ben_Seghir plays the early ball across the box to find N_Zaniolo in space 
          ...  N_Zaniolo has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 21 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  From long range N_Zaniolo bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  B_Wilson was caught out there 
          ...  It's a level game! 
          ...  Wrexham 1-1 Coventry City ...
Min. 22 :(wrx) G_Veron beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  A thundering drive by G_Veron! 
          ...  But B_Wilson just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 25 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo races into the box 
          ...  He sees G_Veron lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  L_Kitching dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 26 :(cov) T_Sakamoto sidesteps K_Tierney 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  T_Sakamoto with a little chip! 
          ...  A_Gunn gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Schulz swings it in! 
          ...  A_Gunn easily claims the ball! 
Min. 28 :(wrx) S_Benrahma could get a shot on goal here 
          ...  J_Yobo muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
Min. 29 :(wrx) E_Ben_Seghir leaves his marker standing 
          ...  D_Malen with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 35 :(wrx) O_Watkins eases past M_van_Ewijk 
          ...  O_Watkins shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  B_Wilson plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 35 :(cov) C_OHare has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past E_Ben_Seghir 
          ...  He knocks it to L_Donovan! 
          ...  Danilo with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  This is very far out 
          ...  L_Donovan shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to H_Wright instead 
          ...  H_Wright has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  A_Gunn tips it over !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_OHare floats the ball in! 
          ...  R_Bensebaini wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 38 :(wrx) S_Benrahma times his run well 
          ...  S_Benrahma uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 38 :(cov) P_Schulz finds the run of B_Sheaf 
          ...  K_Tierney wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 40 :(cov) T_Sakamoto sidesteps his marker 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by B_Engels!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(cov) C_OHare gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds M_van_Ewijk 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  A_Gunn makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 47 :(cov) L_Kitching jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  An audacious effort from L_Kitching! 
          ...  GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL! 
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! 
          ...  Coventry City go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Wrexham 1-2 Coventry City ...
Min. 48 :(cov) C_OHare has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  L_Donovan collects the loose ball! 
          ...  K_Tierney with a terrible tackle 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  B_Sheaf passes to D_Malen 
          ...  But E_Dier reads the situation well and wins the ball 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Wrexham 1-2 Coventry City

Min. 47 :(cov) L_Donovan takes advantage of a mistake by R_Bensebaini 
          ...  He puts in M_van_Ewijk! 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk swings in the shot! 
          ...  A_Gunn with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 51 :(wrx) K_Tierney looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  K_Tierney tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  B_Wilson parries it 
Min. 53 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo lays the ball back to O_Watkins 
          ...  O_Watkins sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  B_Wilson gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 53 :(cov) D_Malen wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Wright 
          ...  H_Wright plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  A brilliant goal! 
          ...  Remember the name! 
          ...  Wrexham 1-3 Coventry City ...
Min. 54 :(wrx) E_Dier off the woodwork! 
          ...  R_Bensebaini picks up the deflection 
          ...  L_Kitching wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  R_Bensebaini flights it in! 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 55 :(cov) P_Schulz has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past B_Engels! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  P_Schulz sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Wrexham fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 56 :(cov) L_Kitching jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Donovan 
          ...  L_Donovan runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  A_Gunn won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb finish!! 
          ...  Wrexham 1-4 Coventry City ...
Min. 58 :(wrx) G_Veron has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past L_Donovan! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  G_Veron drives it towards goal! 
          ...  B_Wilson gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender puts the ball behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Zaniolo with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  B_Wilson comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  G_Veron with the header 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 60 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Thomas 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Yobo 
Min. 65 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Fiel 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_OHare 
Min. 67 :(cov) L_Donovan unselfishly heads the ball back to B_Thomas 
          ...  B_Thomas hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Gunn moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 68 :(cov) M_van_Ewijk controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs R_Bensebaini 
          ...  He puts in L_Donovan! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  E_Dier hits it out for a throw 
Min. 70 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Simms 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Malen 
Min. 71 :(wrx) Danilo drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Veron 
          ...  T_Sakamoto bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 71 :(wrx) K_Tierney skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  B_Sheaf with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 75 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: Wendell 
          ...  COMING OFF: Danilo 
Min. 75 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  N_Zaniolo with the header! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 77 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo with a 50-yard pass to E_Ben_Seghir 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from E_Ben_Seghir! 
          ...  But B_Wilson punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 78 :(cov) A defence splitting pass from C_Fiel to M_van_Ewijk 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by M_van_Ewijk! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 78 :(wrx) G_Veron knocks it past P_Schulz and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  L_Kitching pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  You can't swap shirts until after the game! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 80 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Mkhitaryan 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Ben_Seghir 
Min. 80 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Muriel 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Veron 
Min. 80 :(cov) C_Fiel brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  C_Fiel hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 82 :(cov) L_Donovan sidesteps R_Bensebaini 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  B_Engels with a nasty foul 
Min. 83 :(wrx) A defence splitting pass from Wendell to H_Mkhitaryan 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan with the overhead! 
          ...  B_Wilson can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  B_Wilson makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 85 :(wrx) H_Mkhitaryan runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan attempts a low drive! 
          ...  But B_Wilson punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 86 :(cov) L_Kitching leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to E_Simms 
          ...  What a challenge by E_Dier 
          ...  The ball cannoning out of play for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Donovan drives it into the box! 
          ...  Great catch from A_Gunn! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 93 :(wrx) L_Muriel beats B_Thomas 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  B_Sheaf clears with a diving header 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Racecourse Ground
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Wrexham Match Info
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Best player          : N_Zaniolo
Scorers              : N_Zaniolo (21)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Zaniolo (15)
Injured              : N/A
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Coventry City Match Info
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Best player          : L_Kitching (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Sheaf (17), L_Kitching (47), H_Wright (53), L_Donovan (56)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Wrexham  |    Coventry City
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       13
Off target           :           7        |       4
On target            :           9        |       9
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       7
Key Tackles          :           7        |       5
Key Passes           :          10        |       10
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Final Score          : Wrexham 1 - 4 Coventry City
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Player Statistics - Wrexham
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Gunn         GK  25   1   1   1  21 |  97   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -12   0   0   0
E_Dier         DF   1  23  15  10  25 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  14   0
R_Bensebaini   DF   1  21  16   4  24 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
B_Engels       DF   1  22  16  11  28 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  14  13  16
K_Tierney      DF   1  23  17   9  29 |  97   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  13   0  35
Danilo         DF   1  18  15   4  21 |  78   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
S_Benrahma     MF   1   5  20  17  22 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  31   0   9
N_Zaniolo      AM   1  11  20  19  26 |  97   0   0   3   0   3   1   1   0   0  -4  23  32
E_Ben_Seghir   AM   1   9  19  18  27 |  83   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   9
O_Watkins      FW   1   7  12  23  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  17   8
G_Veron        FW   1   2  16  22  29 |  83   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
L_Badiashile   GK  18   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Wendell        DF   1  16  10   7  30 |  19   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
L_Amos         MF   1   3  15   8  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Mkhitaryan   AM   1   3  18  13  27 |  14   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  27
L_Muriel       FW   1   5  12  19  26 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Coventry 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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B_Wilson       GK  24   1   1   1  27 |  97   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
M_van_Ewijk    DF   1  20  16   7  31 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  13  59
T_Sakamoto     DF   1  20  14   9  29 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0  18
L_Kitching     DF   1  19  14  11  25 |  97   0   2   2   1   1   1   0   0   0  34  49  38
P_Schulz       DF   1  19  14   4  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  22
J_Yobo         DF   1  18  13  11  21 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Sheaf        DM   1  15  19   6  23 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  21   0  48
C_OHare        AM   1   5  20  16  23 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
L_Donovan      AM   1   8  17  19  24 |  97   0   1   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  28  24  22
H_Wright       FW   1   5  14  21  31 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  24
D_Malen        FW   1   5  16  20  25 |  73   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  43   7
S_Moore        GK  18   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Thomas       DF   1  18  13  12  24 |  34   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
C_Fiel         AM   1   4  17  13  21 |  29   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  13
K_Palmer       MF   1   8  19  15  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Simms        FW   1   2  13  19  25 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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