FFO Prem, Cardiff City vs. Wolves (Fri Feb 07)


                         Cardiff City  |  Wolves
                            4-2-2-2 N  |  4-1-3-2 E
                            Matt Rose  |  Ray Wallace
                                       |
                          R_Allsop GK  |  GK A_Ramsdale
                         T_Lockyer DF  |  DF P_Struijk
                     J_Vestergaard DF  |  DF R_Oxford
                        I_Fresneda DF  |  DF Emerson_Royal
                          J_Justin DF  |  DF C_Cresswell
                        M_Caqueret MF  |  DM J_Moder
                        M_Brozovic MF  |  MF M_Cunha
                           T_Lemar AM  |  MF N_Tella
                           M_Gotze AM  |  MF C_Traore
                          I_Thiago FW  |  FW N_Jackson
                           A_Silva FW  |  FW Joao_Pedro
                                       |
                         J_Alnwick SUB |  SUB S_Sorrentino
                       R_Ferdinand SUB |  SUB L_Bade
                      D_Caleta_Car SUB |  SUB S_McCallum
                          D_Zapata SUB |  SUB G_Veiga
                         J_Brekalo SUB |  SUB C_Bellucci




Min. 5  :(car) I_Fresneda with an intelligent ball to M_Caqueret 
          ...  M_Caqueret lobs A_Ramsdale! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 5  :(wol) C_Traore takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Brozovic 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 6  :(car) J_Justin with a first time pass 
          ...  I_Thiago runs onto it! 
          ...  I_Thiago looks to see where A_Ramsdale is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  He salutes the Cardiff City fans!! 
          ...  Cardiff City have the advantage! 
          ...  Cardiff City 1-0 Wolves ...
Min. 9  :(car) A_Silva is all alone 
          ...  The linesman keeps his flag down 
          ...  Joao_Pedro reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 13 :(car) J_Vestergaard spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds M_Gotze with a lovely pass! 
          ...  M_Gotze goes for the top corner! 
          ...  A_Ramsdale was lucky there 
Min. 16 :(car) I_Thiago plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  J_Moder knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
Min. 18 :(car) J_Justin brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on P_Struijk 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_Vestergaard! 
          ...  J_Vestergaard fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  But A_Ramsdale makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 18 :(wol) N_Jackson holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_Traore 
          ...  I_Fresneda seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 21 :(car) M_Caqueret is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  I_Thiago latches onto the ball 
          ...  I_Thiago tries to chip the ball over A_Ramsdale! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 24 :(car) T_Lemar with the header on 
          ...  He finds M_Brozovic in space 
          ...  M_Brozovic fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  A_Ramsdale just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 26 :(car) I_Fresneda with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Silva gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Silva rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Ramsdale will be disappointed he did not save that! 
          ...  Cardiff City 2-0 Wolves ...
Min. 30 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 32 :(wol) C_Cresswell gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds C_Traore 
          ...  C_Traore hits a curling shot! 
          ...  Saved by R_Allsop 
Min. 33 :(car) T_Lemar with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  A_Silva gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Silva looks to see where A_Ramsdale is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  A_Ramsdale makes a good save 
Min. 34 :(car) I_Thiago barges C_Traore off the ball 
          ...  I_Thiago has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 37 :(wol) J_Moder with an early cross to C_Cresswell 
          ...  M_Brozovic with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
Min. 38 :(car) A defence splitting pass from I_Thiago to T_Lemar 
          ...  Driven towards goal by T_Lemar! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(car) M_Gotze with a flicked pass to I_Thiago 
          ...  N_Jackson with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 46 :(wol) N_Jackson dribbles it into the box 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from N_Jackson! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  His players jump on top of him 
          ...  Cardiff City 2-1 Wolves ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Cardiff City 2-1 Wolves

Min. 46 :(car) J_Vestergaard feeds the ball to I_Thiago 
          ...  C_Traore with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 47 :(car) T_Lemar runs at the defence 
          ...  Emerson_Royal beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 48 :(wol) R_Oxford is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  C_Traore latches onto the ball 
          ...  C_Traore with a thundering drive! 
          ...  R_Allsop saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 49 :(wol) C_Traore with a 50-yard pass to Emerson_Royal 
          ...  Emerson_Royal with a little chip! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A quality strike 
          ...  Now they are back in the game! 
          ...  Cardiff City 2-2 Wolves ...
Min. 51 :(car) M_Gotze steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs Emerson_Royal 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  M_Gotze blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 52 :(car) T_Lockyer hoofs it upfield to find A_Silva 
          ...  Emerson_Royal with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  Matt Rose looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 53 :(car) I_Thiago plays a long ball to T_Lockyer 
          ...  T_Lockyer with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 53 :(wol) N_Jackson holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to N_Tella 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  J_Justin hits it out for a throw 
Min. 54 :(car) J_Vestergaard crosses into the box, finding I_Thiago 
          ...  I_Thiago blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  A_Ramsdale with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 54 :(wol) M_Cunha turns past J_Justin 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by T_Lockyer 
Min. 59 :(car) M_Caqueret with a glorious long pass to M_Brozovic 
          ...  M_Brozovic smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a volley! 
          ...  What a finish. That is outrageous. 
          ...  Three words. Marco. Van. Basten 
          ...  Cardiff City take the lead! 
          ...  Cardiff City 3-2 Wolves ...
Min. 59 :(wol) M_Cunha 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! 
          ...  Joao_Pedro receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  I_Fresneda wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 63 :(wol) Joao_Pedro cuts in on M_Caqueret's blind side 
          ...  Joao_Pedro with the crafty shot! 
          ...  But R_Allsop punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 66 :(car) I_Fresneda flicks the ball on to J_Vestergaard 
          ...  J_Vestergaard attempts to nutmeg A_Ramsdale! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 67 :(car) T_Lockyer with a deep cross to A_Silva 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by A_Silva! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 69 :(car) I_Fresneda takes advantage of a mistake by R_Oxford 
          ...  He crosses to J_Vestergaard 
          ...  J_Moder scythes the player down! 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Ray Wallace looks relieved 
          ...  Matt Rose is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 70 :(wol) N_Tella controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  N_Jackson gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  N_Jackson drives the shot in! 
          ...  R_Allsop gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 73 :(car) J_Justin turns well with the ball 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  J_Justin has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  Saved by A_Ramsdale 
Min. 73 :(car) A_Silva has broken clear! Just A_Ramsdale to beat! 
          ...  Emerson_Royal brings him down! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up 
          ...  M_Gotze swings it in 
          ...  A_Silva gets on the end of it 
          ...  A_Silva tries to beat R_Allsop from outside the area! 
          ...  A_Ramsdale has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Ramsdale reacts well to save!! 
Min. 75 :(wol) Substitution by Wolves 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Veiga 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Traore 
Min. 75 :(wol) Substitution by Wolves 
          ...  COMING ON: S_McCallum 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Cresswell 
Min. 75 :(car) J_Vestergaard runs at Emerson_Royal 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  S_McCallum wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 76 :(wol) N_Jackson takes advantage of a mistake by J_Vestergaard 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  J_Justin slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 77 :(car) I_Thiago with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past J_Moder 
          ...  J_Moder goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! 
Min. 78 :(car) M_Caqueret with a glorious 60-yard pass to T_Lockyer 
          ...  P_Struijk is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 80 :(wol) Joao_Pedro with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past J_Justin 
          ...  I_Fresneda wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 81 :(car) I_Thiago with a first time pass 
          ...  J_Vestergaard runs onto it! 
          ...  P_Struijk makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 84 :(wol) G_Veiga heads the ball back to N_Jackson 
          ...  M_Gotze fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 85 :(car) M_Gotze looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Justin 
          ...  Emerson_Royal knocks the ball back to A_Ramsdale 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It's gone past A_Ramsdale! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Lemar flights it in! 
          ...  It comes to I_Thiago 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And A_Ramsdale reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Vestergaard hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Ramsdale fists it away! 
Min. 86 :(car) I_Thiago with a first time pass 
          ...  A_Silva runs onto it! 
          ...  R_Oxford takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 91 :(wol) P_Struijk finds his way through 
          ...  A delicate header from P_Struijk! 
          ...  But R_Allsop punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that R_Allsop got a touch 

*************  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          : I_Thiago (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : I_Thiago (6), A_Silva (26), M_Brozovic (59)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Wolves Match Info
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Best player          : C_Traore
Scorers              : N_Jackson (46), Emerson_Royal (49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Emerson_Royal (73)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Cardiff City  |    Wolves
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       7
Off target           :           9        |       1
On target            :          10        |       6
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       18
Key Tackles          :           7        |       7
Key Passes           :          20        |       8
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Final Score          : Cardiff City 3 - 2 Wolves
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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 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
T_Lockyer      DF   1  21  15   7  27 |  93   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  30  20
J_Vestergaard  DF   1  20  15  12  28 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30  31
I_Fresneda     DF   1  20  18   3  27 |  93   0   3   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  51  64   0
J_Justin       DF   1  19  15   8  28 |  93   0   2   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  36  49  20
M_Caqueret     MF   1  14  20   4  25 |  93   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  34  23
M_Brozovic     MF   1  15  19   9  29 |  93   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  22   0  62
T_Lemar        AM   1   3  19  18  22 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22   9
M_Gotze        AM   1   6  20  14  26 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  27
I_Thiago       FW   1   6  17  22  25 |  93   0   0   4   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  52  40
A_Silva        FW   1   7  12  23  28 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
J_Alnwick      GK  17   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Ferdinand    DF   1  18  15   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Caleta_Car   DF   1  17  14  13  26 |   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
J_Brekalo      FW   1   3  13  18  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Wolves
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_Ramsdale     GK  25   1   1   1  29 |  93   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
P_Struijk      DF   1  21  13   8  23 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0  20
R_Oxford       DF   1  21  13   6  21 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  17   0
Emerson_Royal  DF   1  22  12  12  27 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  26  -4  34
C_Cresswell    DF   1  20  15  13  20 |  77   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Moder        DM   1  18  20   6  28 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
M_Cunha        MF   1   2  20  18  22 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
N_Tella        MF   1   7  21  20  26 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
C_Traore       MF   1   5  19  17  24 |  77   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  26  22
N_Jackson      FW   1   4  17  22  26 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  26  23
Joao_Pedro     FW   1   8  16  22  28 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  29   0   6
S_Sorrentino   GK  20   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Bade         DF   1  17  11   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_McCallum     DF   1  17  12   5  25 |  16   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Veiga        MF   1   4  17  14  24 |  16   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
C_Bellucci     FW   1  10  14  17  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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