FFO DBC, Brentford vs. Wolfsburg (Wed Aug 27) Brentford | Wolfsburg 5-1-2-2 C | 5-2-2-1 C Mark Baldwin | Jason Hopton | M_Maignan GK | GK A_McGregor R_Baku DF | DF D_Rugani K_Ajer DF | DF N_Nkounkou A_Disasi DF | DF L_Dubois J_C_Salter DF | DF C_Lell R_Henry DF | DF M_Wieffer C_Norgaard DM | MF R_Esse B_Mendy MF | AM Z_Flemming M_Olakigbe MF | AM A_Knauff M_Terrier FW | FW M_Guiu J_Altidore FW | MF A_Buta | N_Collins SUB | SUB J_Ledesma G_Smal SUB | SUB D_Brekalo M_Damsgaard SUB | SUB B_Tomiak L_Torreira SUB | SUB S_Canos R_Kone SUB | SUB J_Njinmah Min. 5 :(btf) J_Altidore plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... J_C_Salter decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... J_C_Salter could have let it bounce! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... A_McGregor dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had A_McGregor beaten! ... CORNER! ... B_Mendy dinks the ball into the area! ... A_McGregor fists it away! Min. 6 :(btf) B_Mendy with a simple pass to M_Terrier ... Wonderful sliding challenge by C_Lell ... He had to get that one right! Min. 6 :(wlb) N_Nkounkou with an inch perfect pass to R_Esse ... Excellent sliding challenge from R_Henry ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 19 :(btf) C_Norgaard brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... K_Ajer gets on the end of the pass ... Z_Flemming with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 20 :(wlb) A_Knauff with the cross-field pass to A_Buta ... A_Buta with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... But M_Maignan makes a fine save Min. 23 :(btf) M_Olakigbe looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_Altidore ... L_Dubois hits it out for a corner ... The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy ... Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by R_Henry! ... A_Disasi loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... It hits off a defender! ... A_McGregor is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Olakigbe drives it into the box! ... M_Terrier loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... A_McGregor never had a chance! ... Brentford have taken the lead! ... Brentford 1-0 Wolfsburg ... Min. 34 :(btf) J_Altidore 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 A_Disasi ... L_Dubois robs him of the ball Min. 39 :(wlb) A_Buta hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... M_Guiu latches onto it! ... Brilliantly taken away by R_Henry!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 42 :(wlb) A_Knauff whips the ball across to N_Nkounkou ... N_Nkounkou aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... But M_Maignan with the difficult save Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 45 :(wlb) A_Knauff takes possession ... Knocks it past K_Ajer ... He's through on goal ... A_Knauff tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... M_Maignan never had a chance! ... That could be a game changer! ... Wolfsburg have pulled level! ... Brentford 1-1 Wolfsburg ... Min. 45 :(btf) B_Mendy sidesteps R_Esse ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... M_Guiu with an ugly foul ... He got away with just a warning ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Brentford 1-1 Wolfsburg Min. 51 :(btf) M_Olakigbe retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... J_Altidore gets on the end of it ... J_Altidore strikes a wicked curler! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 51 :(btf) B_Mendy nutmegs N_Nkounkou, he continues to run forward ... Z_Flemming is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... FREE KICK! ... Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up ... J_Altidore hits it hard ... What agility from A_McGregor Min. 58 :(btf) J_C_Salter looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to R_Baku ... Superbly timed tackle by M_Guiu ... He made it look easy Min. 60 :(wlb) C_Lell with the first time flick to M_Guiu ... K_Ajer pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! Min. 63 :(btf) J_Altidore sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... M_Wieffer brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 65 :(wlb) A_Knauff plays it forward to N_Nkounkou ... N_Nkounkou cracks a laser towards goal! ... M_Maignan gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 66 :(btf) R_Baku with a pinpoint pass to M_Terrier ... M_Terrier sends it flying towards goal! ... A_McGregor blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 67 :(wlb) M_Wieffer takes advantage of a mistake by R_Baku ... He knocks the ball to Z_Flemming! ... Z_Flemming with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... But M_Maignan gets down well to tip the ball wide ... CORNER! ... L_Dubois with an inswinging corner into the box ... M_Maignan easily claims the ball! Min. 72 :(btf) M_Terrier floats the ball in to find R_Baku ... R_Baku curls the ball in on goal! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 74 :(btf) J_Altidore spots a team mate in space ... He finds M_Terrier with a lovely pass! ... From long range M_Terrier bends the ball towards goal! ... But A_McGregor is equal to it Min. 77 :(btf) M_Olakigbe lobs it over the defender ... M_Olakigbe tries to catch the keeper out! ... It takes a deflection! ... A_McGregor is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... R_Baku swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... That's a poor one ... R_Esse belts it clear Min. 80 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg ... COMING ON: J_Njinmah ... COMING OFF: A_Buta Min. 80 :(btf) J_Altidore has broken clear! Just A_McGregor to beat! ... R_Esse brings him down! ... It looks like he could be sent off! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... It could have been worse! ... FREE KICK! ... And in a dangerous position as well! ... B_Mendy plays it short to M_Terrier ... M_Terrier has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... Right in the postage stamp! ... YOU BEAUTY!! ... That must surely be the winner!! ... Brentford 2-1 Wolfsburg ... Min. 81 :(wlb) Tactical Change by Wolfsburg ... Wolfsburg have changed their playing style to A Min. 85 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg ... COMING ON: D_Brekalo ... COMING OFF: L_Dubois Min. 85 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg ... COMING ON: S_Canos ... COMING OFF: R_Esse Min. 85 :(btf) J_Altidore is unmarked! ... A left-footer by J_Altidore! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... B_Mendy with an inswinging corner into the box ... M_Terrier with the shot! ... A_McGregor makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 87 :(btf) R_Baku barges D_Rugani off the ball ... R_Baku with a blistering shot! ... A_McGregor gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 87 :(wlb) M_Wieffer cuts inside C_Norgaard ... He worked that well ... He puts in A_Knauff! ... A_Knauff shoots towards goal! ... It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air ... The defenders out leap the attackers ... The ball is away and clear from the danger area Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(wlb) D_Rugani moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to J_Njinmah ... Cleaned up by K_Ajer Min. 90 :(btf) B_Mendy spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to K_Ajer! ... K_Ajer rises above the defence to head the ball! ... A_McGregor with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 91 :(wlb) D_Rugani with a first time pass ... N_Nkounkou runs onto it! ... N_Nkounkou with the drive! ... But M_Maignan punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Brentford Community Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Terrier (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Terrier (23,80) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolfsburg Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Knauff Scorers : A_Knauff (45) Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Esse (80) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford | Wolfsburg Attempts on Goal : 14 | 7 Off target : 6 | 1 On target : 8 | 6 Possession : 46 | 54 Corners : 5 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 13 Key Tackles : 3 | 6 Key Passes : 10 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Brentford 2 - 1 Wolfsburg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Brentford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Maignan GK 27 1 1 1 23 | 93 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 R_Baku DF 1 22 16 11 25 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 36 K_Ajer DF 1 19 12 12 28 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 19 0 18 A_Disasi DF 1 19 12 5 29 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 J_C_Salter DF 1 16 7 2 27 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 26 R_Henry DF 1 21 15 6 26 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 C_Norgaard DM 1 15 20 4 29 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Mendy MF 1 10 18 14 24 | 93 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 M_Olakigbe MF 1 3 20 15 25 | 93 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 44 13 M_Terrier FW 1 4 14 20 25 | 93 0 0 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 19 86 J_Altidore FW 1 7 16 18 31 | 93 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 51 32 N_Collins GK 19 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Smal DF 1 15 12 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Damsgaard MF 1 3 21 16 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Torreira MF 1 14 19 8 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Kone FW 1 5 13 18 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Wolfsburg Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_McGregor GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 93 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 0 0 0 D_Rugani DF 1 23 19 3 26 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 N_Nkounkou DF 1 21 15 14 29 | 93 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 48 L_Dubois DF 1 20 17 11 24 | 86 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 C_Lell DF 1 20 13 11 21 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 M_Wieffer DF 1 19 21 6 27 | 93 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 24 0 R_Esse MF 1 9 20 16 25 | 86 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 27 -2 -2 Z_Flemming AM 1 6 21 18 29 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 A_Knauff AM 1 9 21 18 26 | 93 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 36 42 M_Guiu FW 1 8 19 21 28 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 A_Buta MF 1 7 18 13 29 | 81 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 17 J_Ledesma GK 18 1 1 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Brekalo DF 1 14 13 7 22 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Tomiak DF 1 14 11 11 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Canos MF 1 6 14 12 31 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Njinmah FW 1 2 10 15 30 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1756307733 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40