FFO Prem, Cardiff City vs. Bristol City (Fri Feb 21)


                         Cardiff City  |  Bristol City
                          4-1-2-1-2 A  |  4-4-2 C
                            Matt Rose  |  -
                                       |
                          R_Allsop GK  |  GK J_Pickford
                         T_Lockyer DF  |  DF A_Grimaldo
                     J_Vestergaard DF  |  DF E_Pinnock
                        I_Fresneda DF  |  DF O_Boscagli
                       R_Ferdinand DF  |  DF T_Mitchell
                        M_Caqueret DM  |  MF M_Llorente
                        M_Brozovic MF  |  MF J_Williams
                           T_Lemar MF  |  MF K_Bielik
                           M_Gotze AM  |  MF B_Soumare
                          I_Thiago FW  |  FW Munir
                           A_Silva FW  |  FW M_Rajovic
                                       |
                         J_Alnwick SUB |  SUB M_OLeary
                      D_Caleta_Car SUB |  SUB L_Davis
                         N_Osborne SUB |  SUB L_Wallace
                           R_Koren SUB |  SUB J_Schouten
                          D_Zapata SUB |  SUB C_Pozarro




Min. 3  :(brc) J_Williams is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to M_Rajovic 
          ...  M_Rajovic leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  R_Allsop watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 4  :(car) M_Brozovic with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from K_Bielik 
          ...  A_Grimaldo is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 6  :(brc) J_Williams finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  J_Williams with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  R_Allsop guesses right 
Min. 7  :(brc) Munir gets to the byline and finds K_Bielik with a beautiful cross 
          ...  K_Bielik tries the shot! 
          ...  R_Allsop narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 9  :(brc) K_Bielik hoists the ball across to T_Mitchell 
          ...  R_Ferdinand with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The crowd expects from this range 
          ...  Munir curls it towards the top corner 
          ...  R_Allsop makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  A defender hoofs it out for a corner! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Llorente! 
          ...  It comes to J_Williams 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  His players jump on top of him 
          ...  Bristol City have taken the lead! 
          ...  Cardiff City 0-1 Bristol City ...
Min. 9  :(brc) E_Pinnock with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from J_Vestergaard 
          ...  J_Vestergaard does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 13 :(car) A_Silva spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds I_Thiago with a lovely pass! 
          ...  I_Thiago with the strike! 
          ...  But J_Pickford punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that J_Pickford got a touch 
Min. 16 :(car) M_Gotze runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  M_Gotze fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  J_Pickford acrobatically tips it over!! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by R_Ferdinand! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for J_Pickford, who catches the ball 
Min. 18 :(car) I_Fresneda controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  T_Lemar gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  T_Lemar drives the ball low! 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Pickford's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Fresneda plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  J_Pickford fists it away! 
Min. 21 :(car) I_Thiago with a first time pass 
          ...  M_Brozovic runs onto it! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Williams 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 31 :(car) A_Silva beats his marker 
          ...  A_Silva with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  J_Pickford with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 33 :(car) M_Caqueret spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds A_Silva with a lovely pass! 
          ...  A_Silva fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  J_Pickford manages to turn it behind 
Min. 34 :(car) M_Caqueret is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to T_Lockyer 
          ...  T_Lockyer tries the shot! 
          ...  But J_Pickford punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 35 :(brc) B_Soumare with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past T_Lockyer 
          ...  He knocks it to Munir! 
          ...  Munir with the side footed shot! 
          ...  R_Allsop won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 37 :(car) T_Lemar gets lucky and beats M_Llorente 
          ...  Now with the centre to A_Silva 
          ...  A_Silva tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  J_Pickford with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 41 :(car) M_Brozovic curls the ball out wide to A_Silva 
          ...  A_Silva has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oooooohhhhhhh!!?... 
          ...  I can't believe it! n 
          ...  It's a GOAL! 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
          ...  That goal restores parity, and we're level! 
          ...  Cardiff City 1-1 Bristol City ...
Min. 42 :(car) M_Brozovic with a probing through ball A_Silva 
          ...  A_Silva unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Rifled home! 
          ...  OOOHHHHH LAAAA-LAAA! 
          ...  That puts Cardiff City ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it? 
          ...  Cardiff City 2-1 Bristol City ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(car) M_Brozovic sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  I_Thiago gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  I_Thiago sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But J_Pickford punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 44 :(brc) B_Soumare works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Munir 
          ...  Munir with a blistering shot! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  R_Allsop acrobatically tips it over!! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Llorente curls it into the box! 
          ...  A_Grimaldo gets something on it! 
          ...  R_Allsop blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 45 :(brc) M_Llorente breaks free from M_Brozovic 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from M_Llorente! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 46 :(car) I_Fresneda is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  R_Ferdinand latches onto the ball 
          ...  R_Ferdinand shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  J_Pickford shouts at his defenders 
          ...  Cardiff City 3-1 Bristol City ...
Min. 46 :(brc) A_Grimaldo with an inch perfect pass to M_Llorente 
          ...  M_Llorente lobs R_Allsop! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  R_Allsop was beaten there! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Cardiff City 3-1 Bristol City

Min. 47 :(car) I_Fresneda controls the ball with ease 
          ...  I_Fresneda hits a great shot! 
          ...  J_Pickford with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 47 :(brc) T_Mitchell has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past T_Lockyer! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  T_Mitchell goes for the top corner! 
          ...  R_Allsop blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 49 :(brc) J_Williams finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  J_Williams drives the ball low! 
          ...  But R_Allsop stops that one easily 
Min. 50 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Caleta_Car 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Ferdinand 
Min. 55 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Pozarro 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Rajovic 
Min. 55 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Schouten 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Soumare 
Min. 55 :(car) D_Caleta_Car finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  D_Caleta_Car tries the shot! 
          ...  But J_Pickford stops that one easily 
Min. 57 :(brc) J_Schouten 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! 
          ...  C_Pozarro receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  C_Pozarro with the side footed shot! 
          ...  R_Allsop gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 60 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Osborne 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Brozovic 
Min. 62 :(car) T_Lemar loses his marker! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  T_Mitchell looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 64 :(brc) K_Bielik turns on a sixpence 
          ...  K_Bielik attempts a low drive! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  R_Allsop moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  R_Allsop looks dejected! 
          ...  Cardiff City 3-2 Bristol City ...
Min. 65 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to N 
Min. 65 :(car) N_Osborne takes advantage of a mistake by T_Mitchell 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  T_Mitchell with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 68 :(brc) M_Llorente runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to J_Williams 
          ...  D_Caleta_Car wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 74 :(car) The ball is passed in from I_Thiago, he finds A_Silva 
          ...  A_Silva hits a great shot! 
          ...  But J_Pickford makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 74 :(car) D_Caleta_Car sprints past J_Schouten 
          ...  M_Llorente with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Matt Rose looks bemused that it wasn't more! He wanted to see red! 
Min. 76 :(brc) E_Pinnock knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  A skilful effort from E_Pinnock! 
          ...  R_Allsop with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 77 :(brc) K_Bielik finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  I_Fresneda with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 79 :(car) T_Lemar off the woodwork! 
          ...  A_Silva picks up the deflection 
          ...  A_Silva with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But J_Pickford just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 80 :(car) T_Lockyer with a precise ball to J_Vestergaard 
          ...  A_Grimaldo with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him that he has been warned enough 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just past the halfway line. 
          ...  T_Lemar knocks it forward 
          ...  M_Gotze gets on the end of it 
          ...  Fine tackle by T_Mitchell 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 82 :(car) M_Caqueret with a probing pass to A_Silva 
          ...  But K_Bielik wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 83 :(car) J_Vestergaard pulls it back to A_Silva 
          ...  A_Silva with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  J_Pickford gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 87 :(brc) A_Grimaldo drives it across the face of the goal Munir 
          ...  Munir swings in the shot! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(brc) Munir beats T_Lockyer 
          ...  Munir tries the shot! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Cardiff City Stadium
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Cardiff City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Silva (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Silva (41,42), R_Ferdinand (46)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Bristol City Match Info
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Best player          : J_Williams
Scorers              : J_Williams (9), K_Bielik (64)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Llorente (74), A_Grimaldo (80)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Cardiff City  |    Bristol City
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       17
Off target           :           1        |       7
On target            :          15        |       10
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           4        |       8
Key Tackles          :           2        |       4
Key Passes           :          15        |       9
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Final Score          : Cardiff City 3 - 2 Bristol City
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Player Statistics - Cardiff 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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R_Allsop       GK  24   1   1   1  28 |  97   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0   0
T_Lockyer      DF   1  21  16   8  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14  20
J_Vestergaard  DF   1  20  15  12  28 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  15   0
I_Fresneda     DF   1  20  18   3  27 |  97   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  25
R_Ferdinand    DF   1  18  15   3  28 |  53   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  56
M_Caqueret     DM   1  14  20   4  25 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Brozovic     MF   1  15  19  10  29 |  63   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  63   0
T_Lemar        MF   1   3  19  18  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22   9
M_Gotze        AM   1   6  20  14  26 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
I_Thiago       FW   1   6  17  22  25 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  26  12
A_Silva        FW   1   7  13  23  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   8   2   0   0   0   0  17  62
J_Alnwick      GK  17   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Caleta_Car   DF   1  17  14  13  26 |  44   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0  15
N_Osborne      MF   1  19  15   9  20 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Koren        MF   1   8  17  16  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Zapata       FW   1   4  13  20  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Bristol 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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J_Pickford     GK  25   1   1   1  19 |  97  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
A_Grimaldo     DF   1  21  16  12  31 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  24  12
E_Pinnock      DF   1  21  15  10  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
O_Boscagli     DF   1  20  14   3  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Mitchell     DF   1  20  13   9  30 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  34   0  19
M_Llorente     MF   1  13  22  16  22 |  97   0   0   1   1   2   0   1   0   0  -4  16  18
J_Williams     MF   1  12  20  15  24 |  97   0   1   1   0   3   1   0   0   0  25  10  58
K_Bielik       MF   1  13  20  11  21 |  97   0   1   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  24  10  57
B_Soumare      MF   1  15  20   5  26 |  58   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Munir          FW   1   3  17  22  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  13  27
M_Rajovic      FW   1   5  13  19  30 |  58   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
M_OLeary       GK  17   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Davis        DF   1  19  13  11  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Wallace      DF   1  18  15   6  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Schouten     MF   1  15  19  11  31 |  39   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
C_Pozarro      FW   1   7  12  18  27 |  39   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
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