FFO Champ, Bristol City vs. Middlesbrough (Fri Aug 08)


                         Bristol City  |  Middlesbrough
                          4-2-0-2-2 A  |  5-3-2 C
                     Mati Finkelstein  |  David Hannah
                                       |
                     M_Vandevoordt GK  |  GK A_Davies
                        O_Boscagli DF  |  DF I_Jones
                        T_Mitchell DF  |  DF D_Fry
                          D_Lugano DF  |  DF A_Dijksteel
                         L_Wallace DF  |  DF S_Whittaker
                            L_Cook DM  |  DF P_McNair
                           S_Sahin DM  |  MF M_Ihattaren
                         L_Johanns AM  |  MF M_Cuisance
                           R_Koren AM  |  MF M_Crooks
                      S_W_Phillips FW  |  FW R_Muniz
                         C_Pozarro FW  |  FW A_Pinamonti
                                       |
                           J_Krahl SUB |  SUB M_Oxley
                      L_Woolfenden SUB |  SUB R_Aguilar
                       H_Pickering SUB |  SUB S_Traore
                         B_Soumare SUB |  SUB F_Onyeka
                         N_Amoruso SUB |  SUB G_Agbonlahor




Min. 4  :(brc) L_Johanns runs at S_Whittaker 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  A skilful effort from L_Johanns! 
          ...  A_Davies parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  Bristol City have the advantage! 
          ...  Bristol City 1-0 Middlesbrough ...
Min. 4  :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City 
          ...  Bristol City have changed their playing style to L 
Min. 4  :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City 
          ...  L_Cook will now play as a MF 
Min. 4  :(brc) R_Koren spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to C_Pozarro! 
          ...  M_Crooks body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
Min. 5  :(brc) S_W_Phillips with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  A well-placed shot from S_W_Phillips! 
          ...  It floats over A_Davies 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 7  :(mid) M_Cuisance backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Ihattaren gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Ihattaren throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield! 
Min. 10 :(brc) S_W_Phillips pulls it back to C_Pozarro 
          ...  But A_Dijksteel spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 12 :(brc) R_Koren with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past D_Fry 
          ...  A_Dijksteel gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Boscagli drives it into the box! 
          ...  A_Davies comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 14 :(brc) R_Koren steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Ihattaren 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  R_Koren attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  A_Davies is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  Bristol City 2-0 Middlesbrough ...
Min. 24 :(mid) M_Cuisance takes advantage of a bad back pass from O_Boscagli 
          ...  L_Wallace reads the play well 
Min. 25 :(brc) D_Lugano gets to the byline and finds L_Johanns with a beautiful cross 
          ...  L_Johanns keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  A_Davies tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 34 :(brc) O_Boscagli looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Johanns 
          ...  M_Cuisance wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 35 :(mid) M_Crooks hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  P_McNair collects the loose ball! 
          ...  S_Sahin dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 39 :(brc) O_Boscagli with a probing through ball R_Koren 
          ...  M_Ihattaren with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 42 :(mid) D_Fry with a measured ball to A_Pinamonti 
          ...  C_Pozarro wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Mati Finkelstein looks relieved 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 46 :(mid) A_Dijksteel takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into M_Cuisance 
          ...  M_Cuisance runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt looks relieved there! 
Min. 47 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Pickering 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Wallace 
Min. 47 :(brc) D_Lugano unselfishly lays the ball back to S_W_Phillips 
          ...  Great challenge by S_Whittaker 
          ...  But it goes out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Pozarro with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  A_Davies jumps well to claim it! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Bristol City 2-0 Middlesbrough

Min. 46 :(brc) R_Koren feeds the ball to L_Johanns 
          ...  A vicious shot by L_Johanns! 
          ...  What agility from A_Davies 
Min. 47 :(mid) A_Pinamonti is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  But O_Boscagli puts it in row Z! 
Min. 48 :(mid) M_Cuisance brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on T_Mitchell 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in D_Fry! 
          ...  H_Pickering is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Cuisance flights it in! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt easily claims the ball! 
Min. 49 :(mid) S_Whittaker with an inch perfect pass to P_McNair 
          ...  T_Mitchell is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  The Referee writes his name in his little black book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 49 :(mid) I_Jones with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past O_Boscagli 
          ...  He knocks it to A_Dijksteel! 
          ...  A_Dijksteel with the side footed shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 55 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Soumare 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Sahin 
Min. 55 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City 
          ...  Bristol City have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 55 :(brc) S_W_Phillips pulls it back to R_Koren 
          ...  R_Koren with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  A_Davies beats the ball away 
Min. 56 :(mid) M_Crooks plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  But D_Lugano spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 57 :(brc) D_Lugano with the mazy run 
          ...  D_Lugano with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  A_Davies with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 59 :(mid) R_Muniz cuts inside H_Pickering 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  T_Mitchell goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 60 :(mid) M_Crooks is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  A_Pinamonti latches onto the ball 
          ...  A left-footer by A_Pinamonti! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 60 :(brc) T_Mitchell cuts in on S_Whittaker's blind side 
          ...  M_Crooks is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee yells at him to come over 
          ...  It's not the first time he's been called over today 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 61 :(brc) L_Cook chips the ball forward to C_Pozarro 
          ...  Well intercepted by I_Jones 
Min. 64 :(mid) A_Dijksteel retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  A_Pinamonti gets on the end of it 
          ...  But L_Cook slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 65 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Amoruso 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Pozarro 
Min. 65 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Aguilar 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Whittaker 
Min. 66 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Pinamonti 
Min. 66 :(brc) L_Johanns is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to L_Cook 
          ...  L_Cook with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  GOOOOOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered home! 
          ...  The Bristol City fans chant his name! 
          ...  Bristol City 3-0 Middlesbrough ...
Min. 66 :(mid) Tactical Change by Middlesbrough 
          ...  Middlesbrough have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 66 :(mid) M_Crooks chips the ball forward to G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  But H_Pickering wins the tackle 
Min. 67 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Traore 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Ihattaren 
Min. 69 :(mid) S_Traore retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  I_Jones gets on the end of it 
          ...  A great volley from I_Jones! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 74 :(mid) G_Agbonlahor runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for goal in mind! 
          ...  T_Mitchell pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  He's tried to take it off him! 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  Hang on, hasn't he been booked before? 
          ...  Oh yes he has!... RED CARD!! 
          ...  He knew that was coming! 
Min. 77 :(mid) R_Muniz takes advantage of a mistake by S_W_Phillips 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  D_Lugano stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a rash challenge!! 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
Min. 86 :(mid) M_Crooks feeds the ball to G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  A wicked drive by G_Agbonlahor! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Ashton Gate
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Bristol City Match Info
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Best player          : L_Johanns (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Johanns (4), R_Koren (14), L_Cook (66)
Sent Off             : T_Mitchell (74)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Middlesbrough Match Info
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Best player          : M_Cuisance
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Ihattaren (39), M_Crooks (60)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Bristol City  |    Middlesbrough
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       6
Off target           :           1        |       5
On target            :           7        |       1
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       4
Key Tackles          :           8        |       5
Key Passes           :          10        |       12
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Final Score          : Bristol City 3 - 0 Middlesbrough
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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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M_Vandevoordt  GK  26   1   1   1  26 |  93   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0   0
O_Boscagli     DF   1  21  14   4  22 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  34   0
T_Mitchell     DF   1  21  14  10  30 |  76   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   3 -12 -12
D_Lugano       DF   1  19  13   7  26 |  93   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  36  21
L_Wallace      DF   1  18  16   7  29 |  47   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
L_Cook         MF   1  19  22   5  21 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  17   9  54
S_Sahin        DM   1  14  18   6  23 |  57   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0
L_Johanns      AM   1  13  18  14  20 |  93   0   0   1   1   3   1   0   0   0   0  31  64
R_Koren        AM   1   8  18  17  21 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  26  41
S_W_Phillips   FW   1   8  16  19  30 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   7
C_Pozarro      FW   1   7  13  19  27 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Krahl        GK  18   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Woolfenden   DF   1  18  13   4  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Pickering    DF   1  16  12   3  31 |  46   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
B_Soumare      DM   1  16  21   5  26 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Amoruso      FW   1   4  14  17  25 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Middlesbrough
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_Davies       GK  24   1   1   1  27 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0
I_Jones        DF   1  22  17  12  24 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  14  14  14
D_Fry          DF   1  22  14   8  29 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
A_Dijksteel    DF   1  19  15  14  22 |  93   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  34  32  12
S_Whittaker    DF   1  19  15   4  27 |  67   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  16   0
P_McNair       DF   1  21  13  12  28 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ihattaren    MF   1   7  19  15  26 |  69   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  11
M_Cuisance     MF   1   4  20  14  21 |  93   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  32  22  12
M_Crooks       MF   1  12  21  11  24 |  93   0   0   4   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  38  -2
R_Muniz        FW   1   8  17  22  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Pinamonti    FW   1   7  15  22  28 |  68   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
M_Oxley        GK  16   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Aguilar      DF   1  21  14   7  26 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Traore       MF   1  14  20  13  22 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
F_Onyeka       MF   1  12  15   7  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Agbonlahor   FW   1   9  15  19  29 |  25   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
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