FFO Prem, Bristol City vs. Crystal Palace (Fri Jan 31) Bristol City | Crystal Palace 4-2-1-2-1 D | 4-1-2-1-2 E - | Rob Brunton | J_Pickford GK | GK D_Livakovic L_Wallace DF | DF W_Anton E_Pinnock DF | DF K_Tsimikas O_Boscagli DF | DF Renan_Lodi T_Mitchell DF | DF Tuta B_Soumare DM | DM Fabinho J_Schouten DM | MF R_De_Paul K_Bielik MF | MF A_Diawara J_Williams AM | AM M_Pasalic M_Llorente AM | FW Adama_Traore Munir FW | FW D_Dike | M_OLeary SUB | SUB Y_Clementia G_Edmundson SUB | SUB F_Horsfall A_Candreva SUB | SUB E_Eze C_Pozarro SUB | SUB L_Bierschenk R_Beliandjou SUB | SUB T_Asano Min. 2 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Bristol City have changed their playing style to C Min. 2 :(cry) M_Pasalic crosses to K_Tsimikas ... K_Tsimikas has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... M_Pasalic drives it into the box! ... O_Boscagli wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 4 :(brc) D_Livakovic miskicks! ... J_Schouten takes control of the ball! ... J_Schouten with the drive! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... Munir flights it in! ... D_Livakovic comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... K_Bielik with the header ... But D_Livakovic palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 5 :(brc) M_Llorente sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to J_Williams ... From long range J_Williams bends the ball towards goal! ... D_Livakovic gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 6 :(brc) J_Williams slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... J_Williams hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... But it goes just over Min. 6 :(cry) Renan_Lodi skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Adama_Traore ... Adama_Traore flings a shot at goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by A_Diawara! ... J_Pickford comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... R_De_Paul with the header ... J_Pickford narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 7 :(brc) K_Bielik with a 40-yard pass to Munir ... But Renan_Lodi sweeps up the threat Min. 9 :(cry) M_Pasalic with a Cruyff turn ... A delicate header from M_Pasalic! ... J_Pickford has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... J_Pickford reacts well to save!! Min. 10 :(brc) M_Llorente brushes W_Anton aside and breaks free ... M_Llorente unleashes a pile driver! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 12 :(cry) Adama_Traore plays it long to D_Dike ... T_Mitchell cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 13 :(brc) M_Llorente slides the ball across to T_Mitchell ... T_Mitchell with the chance! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... E_Pinnock lofts the ball in! ... It goes straight into the arms of D_Livakovic Min. 21 :(cry) D_Dike with the diagonal pass to Adama_Traore ... Adama_Traore tries to lob the keeper! ... J_Pickford gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... It's pushed behind! ... CORNER! ... Fabinho flights it in! ... E_Pinnock gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 25 :(cry) Adama_Traore takes advantage of a mistake by E_Pinnock ... That mistake could prove costly ... Adama_Traore rises above the defence to head the ball! ... J_Pickford gathers it easily Min. 27 :(brc) J_Schouten finds M_Llorente in the box ... M_Llorente has a dig at goal! ... Gooooooooooooool! ... It flew past D_Livakovic and the Ashton Gate comes alive! ... That puts Bristol City ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Bristol City 1-0 Crystal Palace ... Min. 28 :(cry) M_Pasalic sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... E_Pinnock with a clumsy challenge Min. 29 :(brc) M_Llorente runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to T_Mitchell ... T_Mitchell plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... D_Livakovic never had a chance! Min. 29 :(brc) E_Pinnock with a short pass to find J_Schouten ... M_Pasalic wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did ... The Referee wants to have a word with him Min. 30 :(brc) E_Pinnock turns past Renan_Lodi ... He has created space for himself now ... A scorcher of a shot from E_Pinnock! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... Munir crosses it in! ... The ball comes to M_Llorente ... He gets the shot away ... D_Livakovic gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 33 :(brc) K_Bielik with a 30-yard pass to J_Williams ... J_Williams has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... But D_Livakovic reaches the ball. Good save Min. 37 :(cry) Tuta gets to the byline and finds Renan_Lodi with a beautiful cross ... A cracking drive from Renan_Lodi! ... But J_Pickford with the difficult save Min. 39 :(brc) M_Llorente flicks it past K_Tsimikas ... He runs forward ... Fabinho reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 39 :(cry) M_Pasalic with an inch perfect pass to R_De_Paul ... R_De_Paul flings a shot at goal! ... J_Pickford makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 41 :(brc) J_Williams squares it to K_Bielik ... But W_Anton slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 48 :(brc) B_Soumare retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... E_Pinnock latches onto the end of it ... E_Pinnock with a blistering shot! ... D_Livakovic gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 48 :(brc) Munir takes possession ... Knocks it past Renan_Lodi ... He's through on goal ... K_Tsimikas with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... The Referee signals that it is indirect ... M_Llorente swings it in ... Munir gets on the end of it ... Munir fires off a right-footed shot! ... He hits the side netting ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Bristol City 1-0 Crystal Palace Min. 49 :(brc) M_Llorente takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to E_Pinnock ... W_Anton with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 52 :(cry) Fabinho plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Adama_Traore decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Adama_Traore sees J_Pickford off his line! ... But J_Pickford punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 55 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace ... COMING ON: L_Bierschenk ... COMING OFF: A_Diawara Min. 56 :(brc) K_Bielik with a pinpoint pass to M_Llorente ... M_Llorente with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... But D_Livakovic just gets his fingers to that one Min. 58 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace ... COMING ON: E_Eze ... COMING OFF: M_Pasalic Min. 63 :(cry) R_De_Paul with a probing pass to K_Tsimikas ... K_Tsimikas hits a crisp volley! ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 64 :(cry) D_Dike with a flashy move ... A skilful effort from D_Dike! ... J_Pickford blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 70 :(brc) B_Soumare runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... Tuta with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 71 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: G_Edmundson ... COMING OFF: T_Mitchell Min. 75 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: R_Beliandjou ... COMING OFF: Munir Min. 75 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: A_Candreva ... COMING OFF: K_Bielik Min. 77 :(brc) B_Soumare with a long pass to M_Llorente ... The ball hits W_Anton in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 79 :(cry) Fabinho moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to D_Dike ... D_Dike with a thundering shot! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 82 :(brc) R_Beliandjou finds E_Pinnock in acres of space ... W_Anton with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 85 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Bristol City have changed their playing style to L Min. 85 :(brc) R_Beliandjou gets possession in his own half ... E_Eze pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! Min. 86 :(cry) Adama_Traore knocks the ball on and sprints past B_Soumare ... A delightful ball in to W_Anton ... M_Llorente with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(cry) R_De_Paul finds E_Eze with a perfectly weighted pass ... G_Edmundson with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 88 :(brc) B_Soumare steps over the ball ... He nutmegs Tuta ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... D_Dike fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... The crowd expects from this range ... J_Williams bends it round the wall ... Over the bar! Min. 93 :(brc) G_Edmundson runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to R_Beliandjou ... R_De_Paul rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That's a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again Min. 96 :(brc) E_Pinnock lays the ball back to R_Beliandjou ... R_Beliandjou is miles offside! ... The flag stays down ... D_Livakovic tries to close down the angle ... He dinks it over D_Livakovic ... D_Livakovic reacts well to save!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Ashton Gate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bristol City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Llorente (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Llorente (27) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Adama_Traore Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_De_Paul (93) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bristol City | Crystal Palace Attempts on Goal : 16 | 12 Off target : 8 | 4 On target : 8 | 8 Possession : 48 | 52 Corners : 3 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 8 | 9 Key Tackles : 4 | 7 Key Passes : 15 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Bristol City 1 - 0 Crystal Palace ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Bristol City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Pickford GK 25 1 1 1 19 | 99 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 L_Wallace DF 1 18 15 6 29 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Pinnock DF 1 21 14 9 27 | 99 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 32 37 O_Boscagli DF 1 20 14 3 22 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 T_Mitchell DF 1 20 13 9 30 | 74 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 32 0 36 B_Soumare DM 1 15 20 5 26 | 99 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 J_Schouten DM 1 15 19 11 31 | 99 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 16 K_Bielik MF 1 13 20 11 21 | 78 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 17 J_Williams AM 1 12 20 15 24 | 99 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 50 M_Llorente AM 1 13 22 16 22 | 99 0 0 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 32 65 Munir FW 1 3 17 22 24 | 78 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 M_OLeary GK 17 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Edmundson DF 1 14 13 9 23 | 25 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 17 0 A_Candreva MF 1 9 17 12 27 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Pozarro FW 1 7 12 18 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Beliandjou FW 1 5 13 18 24 | 21 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 10 Player Statistics - Crystal Palace Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Livakovic GK 25 1 1 1 27 | 99 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 W_Anton DF 1 23 15 10 27 | 99 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 0 K_Tsimikas DF 1 21 15 10 31 | 99 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 Renan_Lodi DF 1 21 16 11 29 | 99 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 14 17 Tuta DF 1 19 14 5 30 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 16 0 Fabinho DM 1 16 21 8 26 | 99 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 18 0 R_De_Paul MF 1 3 21 17 24 | 99 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 14 18 A_Diawara MF 1 15 20 6 27 | 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Pasalic AM 1 7 20 17 29 | 61 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 11 Adama_Traore FW 1 5 11 22 28 | 99 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 38 23 D_Dike FW 1 5 16 21 21 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 13 Y_Clementia GK 18 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Horsfall DF 1 20 14 9 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Eze AM 1 8 19 17 28 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Bierschenk AM 1 3 18 14 24 | 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Asano FW 1 4 13 19 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1738354424 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40