FFO Champ, Bournemouth vs. Brighton (Mon Nov 24) Bournemouth | Brighton 4-3-3 A | 4-1-2-1-2 P Jason Fortune Caretaker | Mike Willett | I_Meslier GK | GK R_Sanchez N_Tavares DF | DF E_Konsa I_Zabarnyi DF | DF D_Luiz P_Mertesacker DF | DF O_Kossounou W_Faes DF | DF D_Agger M_Caqueret MF | DM N_Seiwald G_Reyna MF | MF T_Cahill D_Ouattara MF | MF D_Sinani P_Canales FW | AM O_Bobb J_Zirkzee FW | FW S_Haller L_Delap FW | FW T_Conway | B_Bertinato SUB | SUB A_Palmer R_Giles SUB | SUB L_Jackson C_Harper SUB | SUB Q_Timber G_Barry SUB | SUB G_Gattuso M_Kofod SUB | SUB T_Dago Min. 1 :(bri) D_Agger looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to D_Luiz ... D_Luiz blasts it at the goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... I_Meslier dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had I_Meslier beaten! Min. 4 :(bou) W_Faes knocks the ball past N_Seiwald ... W_Faes has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... GOAL!! ... He nutmegged R_Sanchez ... Bournemouth take the lead! ... Bournemouth 1-0 Brighton ... Min. 4 :(bri) D_Sinani with a 30-yard pass to T_Conway ... T_Conway curls it towards the top corner! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 5 :(bou) J_Zirkzee plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... J_Zirkzee attempts a lob! ... R_Sanchez parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 6 :(bou) M_Caqueret with the cross-field pass to G_Reyna ... G_Reyna with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 8 :(bou) N_Tavares with an intelligent ball to J_Zirkzee ... J_Zirkzee tries to chip the ball over R_Sanchez! ... R_Sanchez makes himself big ... Superb Stop! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 11 :(bou) N_Tavares brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... P_Mertesacker gets on the end of the pass ... O_Kossounou dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 11 :(bri) D_Sinani with a neat pass into S_Haller ... W_Faes tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... He'd better be careful now ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... Looks like a set piece from the training ground coming up! ... O_Bobb floats it forward ... S_Haller latches onto the end of it ... S_Haller hits the ball on the bounce! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 11 :(bri) O_Bobb sprints past N_Tavares ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... O_Bobb unleashes a pile driver! ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the bench ... He jumps on a delighted Mike Willett ... Brighton have pulled level! ... Bournemouth 1-1 Brighton ... Min. 12 :(bri) O_Bobb runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... O_Bobb sees I_Meslier off his line! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 13 :(bri) E_Konsa turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... E_Konsa drives it towards goal! ... But I_Meslier punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 17 :(bou) M_Caqueret with a one-touch layoff to G_Reyna ... A well-placed shot from G_Reyna! ... But R_Sanchez reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on R_Sanchez anyway Min. 20 :(bou) P_Mertesacker takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... P_Mertesacker with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... R_Sanchez makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 21 :(bou) G_Reyna beats S_Haller ... He showed great skill there ... Excellent sliding challenge from D_Luiz Min. 28 :(bou) M_Caqueret is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to P_Canales ... E_Konsa with the foul ... The Referee lectures him Min. 29 :(bri) O_Kossounou holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to S_Haller ... P_Mertesacker with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that Min. 29 :(bri) The defender underhits the back pass! ... E_Konsa is through! ... What a mistake by I_Zabarnyi! ... E_Konsa rifles it at the goal! ... I_Meslier gets his fingertips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... N_Seiwald flights it in! ... O_Kossounou gets his head on it ... I_Meslier makes a difficult save Min. 30 :(bou) D_Ouattara plays it forward to N_Tavares ... N_Tavares with his head down lets it go! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 30 :(bri) The ball is passed in from O_Kossounou, he finds T_Conway ... T_Conway with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 34 :(bri) D_Sinani 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! ... E_Konsa receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... E_Konsa rifles it to the far post! ... I_Meslier makes a good save Min. 35 :(bou) W_Faes kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... D_Ouattara gets on the end of the pass ... But E_Konsa clears the ball to safety Min. 35 :(bri) O_Bobb makes the tackle ... O_Bobb with a graceful, looping effort! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... D_Sinani dinks the ball into the area! ... N_Seiwald makes a firm connection with his head ... Brilliant save from I_Meslier Min. 36 :(bou) G_Reyna kills the ball dead ... G_Reyna throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... R_Sanchez makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 38 :(bou) G_Reyna takes advantage of a mistake by D_Luiz ... He runs towards goal ... G_Reyna fires off a right-footed shot! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 38 :(bri) N_Seiwald with a glorious long pass to T_Conway ... T_Conway with the shot on net! ... I_Meslier won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 39 :(bou) J_Zirkzee finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... T_Cahill with the foul Min. 42 :(bri) N_Seiwald tries to clear it under pressure with a big clearance! ... He's miskicked it!! ... GOAL!! ... He has put it into his own net!! ... Hindsight being 20-20, was that the best decision? ... Probably not! ... Bournemouth 2-1 Brighton ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(bri) O_Bobb wins possession ... He plays the ball across to T_Conway ... T_Conway hits the ball on the bounce! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... I_Meslier saves it!! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by D_Sinani ... I_Meslier fists it away! Min. 44 :(bou) P_Canales jumps over the defender's challenge ... O_Kossounou with the tackle Min. 46 :(bou) D_Ouattara off the woodwork! ... J_Zirkzee picks up the deflection ... Fine tackle by N_Seiwald ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 47 :(bri) E_Konsa cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to T_Conway ... T_Conway attempts to nutmeg I_Meslier! ... But I_Meslier pulls out a save of the game ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Bournemouth 2-1 Brighton Min. 50 :(bou) Tactical Change by Bournemouth ... Bournemouth have changed their playing style to E Min. 52 :(bou) I_Zabarnyi moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to P_Canales ... A powerful shot by P_Canales! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 53 :(bri) O_Bobb takes possession ... What can he do here? ... O_Bobb belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... But I_Meslier reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on I_Meslier anyway Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: T_Dago ... COMING OFF: S_Haller Min. 60 :(bri) O_Bobb with a first time pass ... E_Konsa runs onto it! ... A well-placed shot from E_Konsa! ... I_Meslier gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 61 :(bri) O_Bobb pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... D_Agger is clean through! ... D_Agger hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... I_Meslier parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 62 :(bou) P_Canales with a clever shimmy ... P_Canales with a bomb of a shot! ... Over the bar! Min. 62 :(bri) N_Seiwald knocks the ball past the defender ... N_Seiwald shapes up for a shot! ... I_Meslier with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 63 :(bou) L_Delap runs at E_Konsa ... He takes it past him ... L_Delap flings a shot at goal! ... R_Sanchez tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 63 :(bri) The ball runs loose! ... O_Bobb seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... P_Canales with an ugly foul Min. 63 :(bou) J_Zirkzee has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past O_Kossounou ... He knocks it to G_Reyna! ... O_Bobb with a nasty foul Min. 65 :(bou) D_Ouattara with electric pace ... He eases past the defender ... Good sliding challenge from D_Agger and it had to be Min. 65 :(bri) T_Conway beats I_Zabarnyi ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... P_Mertesacker looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 66 :(bou) I_Zabarnyi with an amazing show of skill to get past D_Luiz ... He crosses to D_Ouattara ... O_Kossounou with an over the top challenge ... The Referee gave him a strong warning ... FREE KICK ... This is very far out ... G_Reyna knocks it forward ... J_Zirkzee gets on the end of it ... A vicious shot by J_Zirkzee! ... But R_Sanchez tips it over ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by J_Zirkzee! ... The ball finds its way to G_Reyna ... He gets the shot away ... R_Sanchez gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 67 :(bou) D_Ouattara jinks past E_Konsa ... D_Ouattara hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... The shot slips through R_Sanchez's hands ... But R_Sanchez recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 68 :(bri) D_Luiz pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... T_Conway is clean through! ... But M_Caqueret wins the ball Min. 69 :(bou) L_Delap with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... E_Konsa with an ugly foul ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 70 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: Q_Timber ... COMING OFF: T_Cahill Min. 70 :(bri) O_Kossounou cuts the ball back to E_Konsa ... E_Konsa attempts to drive it home! ... But I_Meslier punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 72 :(bri) T_Dago turns on a sixpence ... G_Reyna tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me Min. 73 :(bou) P_Canales beats his marker ... P_Canales tries the shot! ... R_Sanchez makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 74 :(bou) D_Ouattara eases past D_Luiz ... T_Dago forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by M_Caqueret! ... D_Luiz wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 75 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: L_Jackson ... COMING OFF: E_Konsa Min. 75 :(bou) N_Tavares controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... J_Zirkzee gets onto the end of the pass! ... J_Zirkzee is clean through, he is one on one with R_Sanchez ... He nutmegs R_Sanchez ... GOAL!! Hello... Hello! ... Here we go! ... He's scored his 20th goal of the season! ... Bournemouth 3-1 Brighton ... Min. 78 :(bri) N_Seiwald gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to T_Dago ... T_Dago with the shot! ... I_Meslier makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 79 :(bri) N_Seiwald has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past P_Mertesacker ... He knocks it to O_Bobb! ... O_Bobb blasts it at the goal! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The Referee is signalling for VAR ... It's been given! ... GOAL!! ... The Brighton fans celebrate! ... Brighton have pegged a goal back! ... Bournemouth 3-2 Brighton ... Min. 80 :(bou) D_Ouattara breaks free from his marker ... D_Ouattara belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... But R_Sanchez comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 87 :(bri) Q_Timber chips the ball forward to T_Conway ... T_Conway tries to place it in the corner! ... I_Meslier just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 87 :(bri) O_Bobb is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... But he looks unable to continue ... Always a risky tactic to use all 3 subs ... Now they'll have to play a man short Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(bri) N_Seiwald drives the ball across field ... It comes to T_Conway ... T_Conway has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... I_Meslier with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 89 :(bou) M_Caqueret gets lucky and beats D_Luiz ... Now with the centre to J_Zirkzee ... J_Zirkzee with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... R_Sanchez makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 94 :(bri) D_Agger runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to T_Dago ... T_Dago leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... But I_Meslier punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 95 :(bou) P_Canales spits at D_Sinani ... That is disgraceful! ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It's just a warning ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Vitality Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bournemouth Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Zirkzee Scorers : W_Faes (4), N_Seiwald (42 og), J_Zirkzee (75) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : O_Bobb (Man of the Match) Scorers : O_Bobb (11,79) Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Konsa (69) Injured : O_Bobb (87) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bournemouth | Brighton Attempts on Goal : 19 | 25 Off target : 6 | 9 On target : 13 | 16 Possession : 37 | 63 Corners : 2 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 12 Key Tackles : 2 | 8 Key Passes : 12 | 18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Bournemouth 3 - 2 Brighton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Bournemouth Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I_Meslier GK 24 1 1 1 25 | 98 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0 N_Tavares DF 1 21 15 6 25 | 98 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 69 20 I_Zabarnyi DF 1 21 16 10 23 | 98 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 P_Mertesacker DF 1 20 14 6 25 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 22 W_Faes DF 1 20 14 4 23 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 17 56 M_Caqueret MF 1 15 21 4 25 | 98 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 40 0 G_Reyna MF 1 10 21 21 26 | 98 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 D_Ouattara MF 1 5 20 17 29 | 98 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 22 22 P_Canales FW 1 7 19 17 26 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 J_Zirkzee FW 1 3 20 23 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 L_Delap FW 1 7 15 22 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 B_Bertinato GK 20 1 1 1 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Giles DF 1 15 12 6 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Harper DF 1 16 12 9 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Barry MF 1 14 19 3 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Kofod FW 1 13 14 17 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Brighton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Sanchez GK 26 1 1 1 22 | 98 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 E_Konsa DF 1 22 16 12 23 | 77 0 1 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 12 13 76 D_Luiz DF 1 20 15 6 23 | 98 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 16 20 O_Kossounou DF 1 23 20 3 25 | 98 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 33 25 D_Agger DF 1 19 14 5 25 | 98 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 34 23 N_Seiwald DM 1 18 22 13 19 | 98 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 8 40 30 T_Cahill MF 1 5 20 14 30 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Sinani MF 1 8 16 5 22 | 98 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 O_Bobb AM 1 3 20 18 25 | 89 0 0 3 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 33 82 S_Haller FW 1 6 13 24 27 | 62 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 T_Conway FW 1 7 12 19 24 | 98 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 A_Palmer GK 20 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Jackson DF 1 14 10 3 28 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Q_Timber MF 1 9 19 16 29 | 26 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 G_Gattuso MF 1 15 19 12 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Dago FW 1 6 17 21 24 | 36 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 30 0 14 1764021095 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40