FFO Champ, Bristol City vs. West Brom (Fri Aug 29) Bristol City | West Brom 4-2-0-2-2 L | 5-2-1-2 P Mati Finkelstein | Frank Deeming | M_Vandevoordt GK | GK D_Iversen O_Boscagli DF | DF J_Poyth L_Woolfenden DF | DF M_Holgate D_Lugano DF | DF N_Milenkovic L_Wallace DF | DF Ruben_Vezo L_Cook DM | DF M_Lanzaro S_Sahin DM | MF C_Gomes R_Koren AM | MF A_Palombo S_W_Phillips AM | AM A_Mulele D_Undav FW | FW D_Solanke C_Pozarro FW | FW Lucas_Moura | J_Krahl SUB | SUB T_Hasal L_Johanns SUB | SUB F_Clerc H_Pickering SUB | SUB S_Longstaff B_Soumare SUB | SUB Marc_Roca N_Amoruso SUB | SUB R_Brewster Min. 1 :(brc) D_Lugano is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to R_Koren ... But N_Milenkovic wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 1 :(wba) D_Solanke pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... A_Mulele is clean through! ... L_Cook with a nasty foul ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that Min. 2 :(brc) C_Pozarro eases past N_Milenkovic ... J_Poyth with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 2 :(wba) D_Solanke comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!! ... Superb play ... D_Solanke smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 3 :(brc) L_Wallace holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to D_Undav ... Ruben_Vezo seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 6 :(brc) C_Pozarro with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... D_Undav gets on the end of the pass ... M_Lanzaro gathers up the loose ball Min. 6 :(brc) D_Undav pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... Lucas_Moura is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 8 :(wba) Lucas_Moura controls it with ease ... Lucas_Moura hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... M_Vandevoordt with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 11 :(brc) R_Koren takes advantage of a mistake by Ruben_Vezo ... Can he make them pay? ... M_Holgate wins the ball Min. 11 :(wba) M_Holgate takes on the defender ... He runs past the defender ... L_Woolfenden with a poor challenge ... He got away with just a warning Min. 19 :(brc) L_Woolfenden gets lucky and beats J_Poyth ... Now with the centre to D_Undav ... A glorious effort by D_Undav! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 20 :(brc) S_W_Phillips barges the defender off the ball ... S_W_Phillips attempts a low drive! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... D_Iversen dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had D_Iversen beaten! ... CORNER! ... L_Wallace floats the ball in! ... D_Iversen catches it! Min. 22 :(wba) Lucas_Moura has it now ... He takes on O_Boscagli ... He gets past him! ... He puts in N_Milenkovic! ... L_Wallace cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 24 :(brc) L_Cook looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to L_Woolfenden ... M_Holgate with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 25 :(wba) Lucas_Moura with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... D_Solanke gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... D_Solanke with the cheeky shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... M_Lanzaro swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... M_Vandevoordt reads it well, and claims it! Min. 26 :(brc) D_Lugano fires over a low cross to R_Koren ... But A_Palombo clears the ball to safety Min. 29 :(wba) C_Gomes with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to A_Mulele ... A_Mulele with the cheeky shot! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... GOAL!! ... West Brom have snatched the lead! ... Bristol City 0-1 West Brom ... Min. 30 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Bristol City have changed their playing style to A Min. 31 :(wba) Lucas_Moura is first to the loose ball ... A delicate header from Lucas_Moura! ... But M_Vandevoordt makes a fine save Min. 33 :(brc) L_Cook cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to S_W_Phillips ... But Ruben_Vezo wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... S_W_Phillips chips the ball in towards the far post! ... Lucas_Moura belts it clear Min. 35 :(brc) D_Lugano with a simple pass to S_W_Phillips ... S_W_Phillips lobs D_Iversen! ... D_Iversen makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 37 :(brc) C_Pozarro takes possession ... He has his back towards goal ... He turns well ... C_Pozarro aims for the top right corner! ... The shot slips through D_Iversen's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! ... That looked like a corner to me Min. 38 :(brc) D_Undav brings the ball into the opposing area ... Ruben_Vezo with a terrible tackle ... FREE KICK! ... It's well within shooting range! ... Make yourself famous kid!! ... L_Cook hoists it forward ... C_Pozarro gets on the end of it ... A scorcher of a shot from C_Pozarro! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... L_Woolfenden floats the ball in! ... D_Iversen makes the catch! Min. 41 :(brc) R_Koren curls the ball out wide to C_Pozarro ... C_Pozarro with the drive! ... But D_Iversen is equal to it Min. 42 :(brc) D_Undav beats Lucas_Moura ... He showed great skill there ... M_Lanzaro bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Bristol City 0-1 West Brom Min. 46 :(brc) L_Woolfenden with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... D_Undav gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... D_Undav must beat D_Iversen! ... D_Iversen with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 47 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: H_Pickering ... COMING OFF: L_Wallace Min. 51 :(wba) A_Mulele turns nicely onto the ball ... O_Boscagli wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 52 :(brc) L_Woolfenden drives it across the face of the goal D_Undav ... D_Undav has a dig at goal! ... D_Iversen makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 53 :(brc) S_Sahin drives it across the face of the goal H_Pickering ... Excellent sliding challenge from M_Holgate ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 54 :(brc) L_Cook beats Ruben_Vezo ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... L_Cook with the overhead! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... D_Iversen dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had D_Iversen beaten! ... CORNER! ... S_W_Phillips hits it into the box! ... N_Milenkovic clears the corner with a header away from the near post Min. 55 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: B_Soumare ... COMING OFF: S_Sahin Min. 55 :(brc) D_Lugano off the woodwork! ... D_Undav picks up the deflection ... D_Undav with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... D_Iversen parries it, he follows it up ... And D_Iversen recovers to save!! Min. 56 :(wba) J_Poyth with a one-touch layoff to A_Mulele ... L_Cook takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 61 :(wba) A_Palombo is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to A_Mulele ... Well intercepted by B_Soumare Min. 62 :(brc) C_Pozarro jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... C_Pozarro tries one from the edge of the box! ... But D_Iversen punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 63 :(brc) D_Undav with the dribble ... Driven towards goal by D_Undav! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... The game's up for grabs now! ... Bristol City 1-1 West Brom ... Min. 64 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... L_Cook will now play as a AM Min. 64 :(wba) D_Solanke crosses in from the wing, he finds N_Milenkovic in the box ... N_Milenkovic smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... M_Vandevoordt is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And M_Vandevoordt reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... A_Mulele hits it into the box! ... That's a poor one ... M_Vandevoordt catches it with ease Min. 65 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: N_Amoruso ... COMING OFF: C_Pozarro Min. 68 :(wba) D_Solanke flicks it past O_Boscagli ... He runs forward ... O_Boscagli redeems himself with a great tackle Min. 69 :(wba) C_Gomes with a precise ball to A_Mulele ... A_Mulele tries the shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Vandevoordt dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had M_Vandevoordt beaten! Min. 71 :(wba) M_Lanzaro looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Palombo ... A_Palombo drives it towards goal! ... M_Vandevoordt with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 76 :(wba) M_Holgate with the Cruyff turn ... M_Holgate throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It floats over M_Vandevoordt ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 79 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo with a long pass to A_Mulele ... O_Boscagli wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that Min. 84 :(brc) L_Cook sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... R_Koren runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... Excellent sliding challenge by M_Lanzaro ... He timed it well Min. 87 :(brc) S_W_Phillips with a short pass to find R_Koren ... R_Koren tries to beat D_Iversen from outside the area! ... D_Iversen gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 88 :(brc) R_Koren gains possession ... N_Milenkovic hits it out for a corner ... Exellent clearance from the defender ... CORNER! ... L_Cook hits it into the box! ... The ball comes to D_Undav ... He knocks it goalward ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 89 :(wba) C_Gomes backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... Ruben_Vezo gets on the end of it ... Ruben_Vezo with the crafty shot! ... M_Vandevoordt saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Ashton Gate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bristol City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Undav (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Undav (63) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Brom Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Gomes Scorers : A_Mulele (29) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bristol City | West Brom Attempts on Goal : 14 | 10 Off target : 7 | 4 On target : 7 | 6 Possession : 41 | 59 Corners : 5 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 9 | 10 Key Tackles : 5 | 13 Key Passes : 14 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Bristol City 1 - 1 West Brom ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Bristol City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Vandevoordt GK 26 1 1 1 26 | 92 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 O_Boscagli DF 1 21 14 3 22 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 L_Woolfenden DF 1 19 14 4 30 | 92 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 D_Lugano DF 1 19 13 7 26 | 92 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 0 L_Wallace DF 1 19 16 7 29 | 48 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 15 0 L_Cook AM 1 19 22 5 21 | 92 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 18 21 S_Sahin DM 1 14 18 6 23 | 56 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 R_Koren AM 1 8 18 17 21 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 9 S_W_Phillips AM 1 8 16 19 30 | 92 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 16 D_Undav FW 1 3 14 22 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 46 C_Pozarro FW 1 7 13 19 27 | 66 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 18 32 J_Krahl GK 18 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Johanns MF 1 13 18 14 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Pickering DF 1 16 12 3 31 | 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Soumare DM 1 16 21 5 26 | 36 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 N_Amoruso FW 1 4 14 18 25 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - West Brom Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Iversen GK 25 1 1 1 24 | 92 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 J_Poyth DF 1 20 13 10 25 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 18 0 M_Holgate DF 1 22 15 11 28 | 92 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 0 15 N_Milenkovic DF 1 21 15 10 31 | 92 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 45 0 18 Ruben_Vezo DF 1 22 15 7 35 | 92 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 16 21 M_Lanzaro DF 1 19 14 12 24 | 92 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 17 0 C_Gomes MF 1 12 19 5 28 | 92 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 0 A_Palombo MF 1 12 19 4 31 | 92 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 24 12 24 A_Mulele AM 1 6 17 19 22 | 92 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 33 D_Solanke FW 1 2 14 20 24 | 92 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 34 12 Lucas_Moura FW 1 4 14 23 24 | 92 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 32 34 10 T_Hasal GK 17 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Clerc DF 1 18 14 9 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Longstaff MF 1 12 20 6 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marc_Roca MF 1 3 19 14 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Brewster FW 1 5 10 19 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1756478337 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40