FFO Champ, West Brom vs. Huddersfield Town (Mon Aug 18) West Brom | Huddersfield Town 4-1-2-1-2 P | 5-3-2 P Frank Deeming | Ed Clark Caretaker | D_Iversen GK | GK L_Nicholls J_Poyth DF | DF T_Baumgartl M_Holgate DF | DF R_Shawcross N_Milenkovic DF | DF O_Dodgson Ruben_Vezo DF | DF A_Forson M_Lanzaro DM | MF A_Lookman S_Morsy MF | DF Florentino S_Longstaff MF | MF G_Hall A_Mulele AM | MF K_Taylor D_Solanke FW | FW L_Foster Lucas_Moura FW | FW T_Campbell | T_Hasal SUB | SUB J_Stolarczyk F_Clerc SUB | SUB Y_Nakayama Marc_Roca SUB | SUB Y_Toure T_Pobega SUB | SUB J_Rowe R_Brewster SUB | SUB T_Bradshaw Min. 3 :(hud) L_Foster takes advantage of a bad back pass from Ruben_Vezo ... L_Foster goes for goal! ... D_Iversen makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 5 :(wba) J_Poyth with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... From long range J_Poyth bends the ball towards goal! ... L_Nicholls makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 5 :(hud) Florentino pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... T_Campbell is clean through! ... T_Campbell sees D_Iversen off his line! ... D_Iversen with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 6 :(wba) M_Lanzaro pushes it past the defender ... M_Lanzaro sends it flying towards goal! ... L_Nicholls with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... N_Milenkovic flights it in! ... J_Poyth makes a firm connection with his head ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort Min. 7 :(wba) Lucas_Moura watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... Excellent sliding challenge by Florentino ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... M_Holgate swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... Lucas_Moura tries to place the shot! ... The shot slips through L_Nicholls's hands ... GOAL!! ... He buries his head in his hands! ... West Brom go in front now with that goal! ... West Brom 1-0 Huddersfield Town ... Min. 8 :(hud) Tactical Change by Huddersfield Town ... Huddersfield Town have changed their playing style to A Min. 8 :(hud) K_Taylor takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to T_Campbell ... T_Campbell hits a curling shot! ... D_Iversen parries it Min. 9 :(hud) G_Hall heads the ball back to T_Campbell ... T_Campbell with the punt towards goal! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 15 :(wba) M_Lanzaro beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds M_Holgate ... M_Holgate fires the shot in! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 18 :(hud) L_Foster steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... L_Foster with a terrific drive! ... But D_Iversen punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 19 :(wba) N_Milenkovic has the ball ... He knocks the ball past T_Baumgartl ... He puts in D_Solanke! ... D_Solanke hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... L_Nicholls turns it behind for a corner ... CORNER! ... S_Longstaff swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... That's a poor one ... Florentino clears the danger Min. 21 :(wba) D_Solanke takes possession on the edge of the box ... Superbly timed tackle by A_Forson ... He made it look easy Min. 22 :(hud) L_Foster is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to T_Campbell ... T_Campbell fires off a right-footed shot! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The West Brom fans taunt him about that effort Min. 25 :(hud) R_Shawcross with an inswinging cross to K_Taylor ... Ruben_Vezo bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 26 :(wba) S_Morsy drives it across the face of the goal Lucas_Moura ... Lucas_Moura tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 27 :(wba) Lucas_Moura takes possession ... He has his back towards goal ... He turns well ... O_Dodgson reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 29 :(hud) K_Taylor looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to T_Campbell ... T_Campbell rifles it at the goal! ... D_Iversen with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 31 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to N_Milenkovic ... N_Milenkovic with the crafty shot! ... L_Nicholls makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 31 :(hud) G_Hall takes advantage of a bad back pass ... G_Hall with a screamer of a shot! ... But D_Iversen smothers the ball Min. 33 :(wba) S_Morsy kills the ball dead with a superb touch ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... Lucas_Moura gets on the end of the pass ... Good sliding challenge from O_Dodgson Min. 35 :(wba) The ball goes loose! ... D_Solanke gains possesion and thinks about the shot ... But T_Baumgartl clears the ball to safety Min. 36 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo crosses in from the wing, he finds A_Mulele in the box ... A_Mulele drives it low! ... L_Nicholls parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 37 :(hud) L_Foster beats one ... Goes past the second ... He keeps going ... Fantastic skill!! ... N_Milenkovic fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 38 :(wba) Lucas_Moura holds the ball up ... He sees D_Solanke in space! ... A_Forson is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He can't complain about that Min. 39 :(wba) A_Mulele is unmarked! ... But A_Forson clears the ball to safety Min. 42 :(wba) Lucas_Moura plays it long to M_Lanzaro ... M_Lanzaro with the shot on net! ... L_Nicholls with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 46 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo lays the ball back to Lucas_Moura ... But T_Baumgartl puts it in row Z! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: West Brom 1-0 Huddersfield Town Min. 46 :(hud) T_Campbell sidesteps M_Lanzaro ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Ruben_Vezo gathers up the loose ball Min. 46 :(wba) N_Milenkovic takes advantage of a mistake by O_Dodgson ... He runs towards goal ... T_Campbell takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That's a poor tackle! Min. 47 :(hud) T_Baumgartl has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past J_Poyth ... He puts in L_Foster! ... L_Foster with a stunning strike! ... D_Iversen blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 48 :(hud) A_Lookman knocks it past M_Lanzaro and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Ruben_Vezo beats him to the ball ... He's such a beast! Min. 50 :(hud) O_Dodgson gets to the byline and finds Florentino with a beautiful cross ... Florentino must beat D_Iversen! ... 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. 52 :(wba) S_Longstaff sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... A_Mulele runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... A_Mulele hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... It comes back off the woodwork!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... GOAL!! ... West Brom 2-0 Huddersfield Town ... Min. 52 :(hud) K_Taylor heads the ball back to L_Foster ... L_Foster beats the offside trap! ... He looked offside to me ... D_Iversen comes towards him ... He nutmegs D_Iversen ... D_Iversen does well to save it!! Min. 56 :(wba) A_Mulele runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to Lucas_Moura ... Lucas_Moura with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 60 :(hud) R_Shawcross with an incisive pass to T_Campbell ... T_Campbell tries to chip the ball over D_Iversen! ... The ball moves through the air! ... D_Iversen moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... D_Iversen catches it with style! Min. 66 :(wba) D_Solanke plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... T_Baumgartl does well to intercept the ball Min. 68 :(wba) Lucas_Moura fires over a low cross to S_Morsy ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from S_Morsy! ... It looks good ... But L_Nicholls makes a superb stop down low Min. 68 :(hud) L_Foster elbows J_Poyth off the ball ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking Min. 69 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Lucas_Moura ... Well executed sliding challenge from O_Dodgson Min. 71 :(wba) Lucas_Moura holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to D_Solanke ... D_Solanke fires the shot in! ... L_Nicholls won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 73 :(wba) J_Poyth rushes through the defence ... J_Poyth aims for the top right corner! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... S_Morsy dinks the ball into the area! ... Florentino with a great clearance! Min. 74 :(hud) T_Baumgartl looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to K_Taylor ... Launched towards the top corner by K_Taylor! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... D_Iversen grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boos surround the stadium!! Min. 75 :(wba) S_Morsy with a long pass to A_Mulele ... A_Mulele rifles it to the far post! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 76 :(wba) S_Morsy plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Lucas_Moura decides to go for goal instead! ... A heafty challenge by L_Foster ... Which leads to the ball going out for a corner ... CORNER! ... M_Holgate plays it into the danger area! ... Lucas_Moura loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 76 :(hud) A_Forson runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off N_Milenkovic back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... D_Solanke with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... He'd better be careful now Min. 78 :(wba) S_Longstaff looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to M_Holgate ... T_Baumgartl reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... M_Holgate crosses it in! ... L_Nicholls reads it well, and claims it! Min. 78 :(hud) K_Taylor runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to T_Campbell ... M_Holgate with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 79 :(wba) A_Mulele runs at T_Baumgartl ... The defender slips and falls over ... A cheeky lob from A_Mulele! ... L_Nicholls goes down well to save Min. 84 :(wba) D_Solanke sidesteps G_Hall ... He was too quick for his marker ... But T_Baumgartl sweeps up the threat Min. 85 :(wba) A_Mulele is too quick for T_Baumgartl ... A_Mulele has a dig at goal! ... L_Nicholls watches it sail safely wide! Min. 86 :(wba) Lucas_Moura with the mazy run ... But T_Baumgartl spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 87 :(wba) S_Longstaff with a reverse pass to M_Lanzaro ... M_Lanzaro attempts the shot! ... But L_Nicholls makes an easy save Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(wba) D_Solanke sprints past T_Baumgartl ... Florentino slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 88 :(wba) Lucas_Moura finds his way through ... The offside trap didn't work ... A_Lookman with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious Min. 89 :(hud) O_Dodgson picks out G_Hall with the cross ... G_Hall with a graceful, looping effort! ... But it goes just over Min. 91 :(hud) A_Lookman cuts the ball back to T_Campbell ... T_Campbell attempts a chip! ... D_Iversen collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 92 :(wba) D_Solanke times his run well ... Well executed sliding challenge from Florentino ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... M_Lanzaro plays it towards the near post! ... L_Nicholls comes towards the ball ... Great catch! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : The Hawthorns ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Brom Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Ruben_Vezo (Man of the Match) Scorers : Lucas_Moura (7), A_Mulele (52) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Huddersfield Town Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Foster Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Forson (38) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Brom | Huddersfield Town Attempts on Goal : 20 | 15 Off target : 9 | 5 On target : 11 | 10 Possession : 56 | 44 Corners : 7 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 0 Fouls : 7 | 9 Key Tackles : 3 | 17 Key Passes : 18 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : West Brom 2 - 0 Huddersfield Town ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 95 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61 0 0 0 J_Poyth DF 1 20 13 10 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 M_Holgate DF 1 22 15 11 28 | 95 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 14 21 15 N_Milenkovic DF 1 21 15 10 31 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 18 Ruben_Vezo DF 1 22 15 7 35 | 95 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 64 0 M_Lanzaro DM 1 19 14 12 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17 48 S_Morsy MF 1 13 20 6 30 | 95 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 44 22 S_Longstaff MF 1 12 20 6 24 | 95 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 0 A_Mulele AM 1 6 17 19 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 14 58 D_Solanke FW 1 2 14 20 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 Lucas_Moura FW 1 4 14 23 24 | 95 0 0 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 68 27 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 Marc_Roca MF 1 3 19 14 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Pobega MF 1 11 18 14 22 | 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 Player Statistics - Huddersfield Town Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Nicholls GK 24 1 1 1 31 | 95 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 T_Baumgartl DF 1 19 16 10 30 | 95 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 102 30 0 R_Shawcross DF 1 18 15 7 30 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 O_Dodgson DF 1 20 16 3 30 | 95 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 30 0 A_Forson DF 1 20 18 13 24 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 30 -2 -2 A_Lookman MF 1 8 19 16 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 Florentino DF 1 15 20 12 25 | 95 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 105 11 14 G_Hall MF 1 6 21 17 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 K_Taylor MF 1 13 19 15 27 | 95 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 48 11 L_Foster FW 1 9 15 21 30 | 95 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 27 16 28 T_Campbell FW 1 3 13 21 29 | 95 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 J_Stolarczyk GK 17 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Nakayama DF 1 17 14 8 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Toure MF 1 11 19 10 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Rowe MF 1 9 18 14 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Bradshaw FW 1 4 13 19 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1755551206 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40