FFO FLT, Preston vs. Coventry City (Wed Jan 29) Preston | Coventry City 4-4-2 D | 5-1-2-2 C - | Will Schoolar | F_Woodman GK | GK B_Wilson A_Hughes DF | DF M_van_Ewijk J_Whatmough DF | DF T_Sakamoto L_Lindsay DF | DF L_Kitching J_Storey DF | DF P_Schulz R_Ledson MF | DF J_Yobo W_Keane MF | DM B_Sheaf A_McCann MF | MF C_Fiel M_O'Neill MF | MF L_Donovan R_Healey FW | FW H_Wright C_Evans FW | FW D_Malen | D_Cornell SUB | SUB S_Moore C_Ramsay SUB | SUB B_Thomas P_Bauer SUB | SUB C_OHare B_Woodburn SUB | SUB K_Palmer L_Stewart SUB | SUB E_Simms Min. 1 :(pne) J_Storey kills the ball dead with a superb touch ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... A_Hughes gets on the end of the pass ... T_Sakamoto reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 5 :(pne) M_O'Neill cuts through the defence ... M_van_Ewijk pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 14 :(cov) L_Donovan is first to the ball ... W_Keane with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... He received a good talking to from The Referee Min. 15 :(pne) C_Evans flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... But P_Schulz comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 20 :(pne) C_Evans is unmarked! ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Yobo ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 25 :(cov) C_Fiel skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to L_Donovan ... L_Donovan with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... Looks like it should be F_Woodman's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... P_Schulz swings it in! ... F_Woodman makes the catch! Min. 29 :(pne) A_McCann runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... But he loses control of it ... L_Donovan takes possession Min. 32 :(pne) R_Healey gains possession ... T_Sakamoto brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 40 :(cov) J_Yobo has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... L_Lindsay pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 44 :(cov) H_Wright brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... B_Sheaf gets on the end of the pass ... L_Lindsay intercepts the pass Min. 45 :(pne) Substitution by Preston ... COMING ON: L_Stewart ... COMING OFF: C_Evans ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Preston 0-0 Coventry City Min. 48 :(cov) P_Schulz spits at J_Storey ... That is disgraceful! ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 50 :(pne) W_Keane looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to R_Ledson ... M_van_Ewijk clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 55 :(pne) Substitution by Preston ... COMING ON: B_Woodburn ... COMING OFF: M_O'Neill Min. 60 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: B_Thomas ... COMING OFF: L_Kitching Min. 65 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: C_OHare ... COMING OFF: C_Fiel Min. 66 :(pne) R_Ledson steps over the ball ... He nutmegs B_Sheaf ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... D_Malen tackles cleanly Min. 68 :(pne) A_Hughes gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside the defender! ... He has some space now! ... Excellent sliding challenge by P_Schulz ... He timed it well Min. 70 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: E_Simms ... COMING OFF: H_Wright Min. 70 :(pne) R_Ledson with a probing through ball J_Storey ... T_Sakamoto wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 70 :(cov) B_Sheaf has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past A_Hughes ... He knocks it to M_van_Ewijk! ... A_McCann fouls ... That was disgusting ... The Referee wants to have a word with him Min. 70 :(cov) B_Sheaf with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... B_Sheaf with a low drive through the rain! ... F_Woodman catches the ball Min. 71 :(pne) B_Wilson with a terrible kick! ... R_Ledson is through! ... E_Simms with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 72 :(cov) C_OHare heads the ball back to E_Simms ... L_Lindsay takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 73 :(pne) W_Keane leaves B_Sheaf standing ... C_OHare with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that might be a tad harsh Min. 77 :(cov) D_Malen passes the ball to B_Thomas ... But J_Whatmough slides in Min. 81 :(pne) J_Whatmough runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to L_Stewart ... B_Sheaf wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 83 :(cov) T_Sakamoto searches out E_Simms ... R_Ledson anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 85 :(pne) W_Keane flicks it over M_van_Ewijk and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... C_OHare cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 94 :(pne) J_Whatmough saunters past P_Schulz ... Fine tackle by T_Sakamoto ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 97 :(cov) B_Thomas looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to D_Malen ... D_Malen hits the ball first time! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! ************* EXTRA TIME **************** Min. 91 :(pne) L_Stewart is first to the loose ball ... B_Sheaf clears with a diving header Min. 92 :(cov) D_Malen plays a great one-two ... He continues to run forward now ... A vicious shot by D_Malen! ... The ball moves through the air! ... F_Woodman moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... F_Woodman catches it with style! Min. 102:(pne) A_McCann runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... M_van_Ewijk takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 103:(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 103:(pne) R_Ledson works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Stewart ... But M_van_Ewijk reads the situation well and wins the ball ************* HALF TIME **************** Min. 107:(pne) R_Ledson looks up ... He swings the ball right towards L_Stewart ... B_Sheaf wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 109:(cov) E_Simms flicks it past J_Storey ... He runs forward ... A_Hughes pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on ... FREE KICK ... B_Thomas passes to E_Simms ... L_Lindsay with the tackle ... Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! Min. 112:(cov) J_Yobo with a 30-yard pass to C_OHare ... But A_McCann wins the ball Min. 116:(pne) W_Keane lobs the ball over the defence ... R_Healey latches on to it ... R_Healey with the chance! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 117:(cov) D_Malen sprints past J_Storey ... Excellent sliding challenge from L_Lindsay ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... C_OHare with an inswinging corner into the box ... B_Sheaf gets his head on it ... F_Woodman manages to turn it behind ... CORNER! ... P_Schulz swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... Excellent keeping! Min. 118:(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* PENALTY SHOOTOUT ************* ... PENALTY!! ... R_Healey is coming forward ... B_Wilson dives ... GOAL!! ... The keeper had absolutely no chance there! ... Preston 1-0 Coventry City... ... PENALTY!! ... L_Donovan is taking this penalty! ... F_Woodman dives ... But he's gone the wrong way! ... GOAL!! ... Preston 1-1 Coventry City... ... PENALTY!! ... L_Stewart is going to have a crack! ... He's tried a dink ... He's tries a cheeky Panenka but the keeper holds his ground and easily catches it! ... PENALTY!! ... D_Malen places the ball on the spot! ... Hammered towards the top corner! ... But it's inches over the bar! ... PENALTY!! ... W_Keane is the man who takes it ... Hammered towards the top corner! ... But it's inches over the bar! ... PENALTY!! ... E_Simms is next to step up! ... GOAL!! ... Smashed into the top corner ... Preston 1-2 Coventry City... ... PENALTY!! ... B_Woodburn places the ball on the spot! ... He sends B_Wilson the wrong way with a shimmy John Aldridge style ... But it has gone wide!! ... Shocking miss!! ... PENALTY!! ... C_OHare is next up ... GOAL!! ... Smartly taken! ... Slotted into the bottom left corner ... Preston 1-3 Coventry City... ... Coventry City win the penalty shootout! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Deepdale ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Preston Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Lindsay Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Lindsay (40), A_Hughes (109) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coventry City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Sakamoto (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_van_Ewijk (5), C_OHare (73) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Preston | Coventry City Attempts on Goal : 1 | 5 Off target : 1 | 2 On target : 0 | 3 Possession : 36 | 64 Corners : 0 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 15 | 7 Key Tackles : 7 | 16 Key Passes : 7 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Preston 0 - 0 Coventry City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 130 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 0 0 0 A_Hughes DF 1 19 15 8 24 | 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 J_Whatmough DF 1 18 15 8 26 | 130 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 14 0 L_Lindsay DF 1 18 15 8 26 | 130 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 84 -4 -4 J_Storey DF 1 17 14 8 24 | 130 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 R_Ledson MF 1 14 18 7 32 | 130 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 33 0 W_Keane MF 1 6 17 15 8 | 130 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 A_McCann MF 1 14 16 6 18 | 130 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 M_O'Neill MF 1 4 16 14 24 | 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Healey FW 1 8 13 19 22 | 130 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 C_Evans FW 1 7 12 16 28 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 16 15 8 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Bauer DF 1 15 12 6 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Woodburn MF 1 5 15 13 18 | 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Stewart FW 1 6 11 16 24 | 85 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B_Wilson GK 24 1 1 1 27 | 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 M_van_Ewijk DF 1 20 15 7 31 | 130 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 44 -4 -4 T_Sakamoto DF 1 20 14 9 29 | 130 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 15 0 L_Kitching DF 1 19 14 11 25 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Schulz DF 1 18 14 4 26 | 130 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 J_Yobo DF 1 18 13 11 21 | 130 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 16 0 B_Sheaf DM 1 15 19 6 23 | 130 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 63 10 42 C_Fiel MF 1 4 17 13 21 | 66 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 L_Donovan MF 1 8 17 19 24 | 130 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 0 7 H_Wright FW 1 5 14 21 31 | 71 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 D_Malen FW 1 5 16 19 25 | 130 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 31 13 15 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 11 24 | 69 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 C_OHare MF 1 5 20 16 23 | 64 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 27 5 -4 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 | 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1738181875 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40