FFO DBC, Wolfsburg vs. Coventry City (Wed Jul 09)


                            Wolfsburg  |  Coventry City
                            5-2-2-1 E  |  5-2-2-1 C
                         Jason Hopton  |  Will Schoolar
                                       |
                        A_McGregor GK  |  GK R_Adler
                          D_Rugani DF  |  DF D_Shittu
                        N_Nkounkou DF  |  DF J_Yobo
                          L_Dubois DF  |  DF P_Schulz
                            C_Lell DF  |  DF L_Kitching
                         M_Wieffer DF  |  DF M_van_Ewijk
                            R_Esse MF  |  MF F_Neuhaus
                        Z_Flemming AM  |  MF E_Smith_Rowe
                          A_Knauff MF  |  AM C_OHare
                          A_Emakhu FW  |  AM L_Donovan
                            M_Guiu AM  |  FW H_Wright
                                       |
                         J_Ledesma SUB |  SUB A_Manninger
                            R_Koch SUB |  SUB C_Soyuncu
                            A_Buta SUB |  SUB B_Thomas
                           M_Shved SUB |  SUB B_Sheaf
                         J_Njinmah SUB |  SUB D_Malen




Min. 1  :(wlb) A_Emakhu whips the ball across to M_Guiu 
          ...  M_Guiu has broken clear! Just the keeper to beat! 
          ...  He tries to slide it past R_Adler 
          ...  R_Adler smothers the ball!! 
Min. 2  :(wlb) M_Wieffer gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds Z_Flemming 
          ...  Z_Flemming has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  R_Adler with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 3  :(wlb) M_Guiu runs at D_Shittu 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  M_Guiu with a little chip! 
          ...  R_Adler gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Dubois crosses it in! 
          ...  R_Adler catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 
Min. 3  :(cov) The defender slips up! 
          ...  H_Wright is through! 
          ...  H_Wright drives it low! 
          ...  But A_McGregor punches it away 
Min. 5  :(wlb) Z_Flemming runs forward 
          ...  Z_Flemming flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  But R_Adler reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 5  :(wlb) A_Knauff controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  M_Guiu gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk with an ugly foul 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's in a good position! 
          ...  L_Dubois curls it towards the top corner 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  R_Adler never had a chance! 
Min. 7  :(wlb) L_Dubois beats J_Yobo 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  L_Dubois flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  R_Adler had no chance! THEY'VE CAVED IN! 
          ...  And Wolfsburg are leading in the game now 
          ...  Wolfsburg 1-0 Coventry City ...
Min. 12 :(cov) H_Wright runs at C_Lell 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  A_Emakhu rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 16 :(wlb) R_Esse plays a great one-two 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  D_Shittu makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by R_Esse! 
          ...  The ball comes to D_Rugani 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  But R_Adler parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 20 :(cov) E_Smith_Rowe with the cross-field pass to F_Neuhaus 
          ...  R_Esse with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 25 :(wlb) M_Guiu is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Wieffer 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_van_Ewijk 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 26 :(cov) H_Wright runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Lell 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 28 :(cov) E_Smith_Rowe finds L_Donovan in the box 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from L_Dubois 
Min. 29 :(wlb) D_Rugani with a penetrating pass to A_Emakhu 
          ...  A_Emakhu with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  YES !! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oh, you have to say that's magnificent! 
          ...  Wolfsburg 2-0 Coventry City ...
Min. 30 :(wlb) M_Guiu sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to A_Emakhu 
          ...  A well-placed shot from A_Emakhu! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 32 :(wlb) A_Knauff leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to Z_Flemming 
          ...  Z_Flemming launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  But R_Adler palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 33 :(wlb) A_Emakhu with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past L_Kitching 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 35 :(cov) E_Smith_Rowe cuts inside 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe from 20 yards! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Wolfsburg 2-1 Coventry City ...
Min. 38 :(cov) P_Schulz knocks it forward 
          ...  N_Nkounkou slips 
          ...  H_Wright gets to it! 
          ...  D_Rugani cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 42 :(wlb) Z_Flemming with an amazing show of skill to get past M_van_Ewijk 
          ...  He crosses to A_Emakhu 
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Emakhu! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(cov) L_Kitching picks out F_Neuhaus with the cross 
          ...  F_Neuhaus sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_McGregor will be disappointed he did not save that! 
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting! 
          ...  Wolfsburg 2-2 Coventry City ...
Min. 46 :(wlb) A_Knauff spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to A_Emakhu! 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by P_Schulz 
          ...  He made it look easy 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Wolfsburg 2-2 Coventry City

Min. 46 :(cov) D_Shittu pulls it back to C_OHare 
          ...  C_Lell intercepts the pass 
Min. 48 :(cov) L_Kitching get's past N_Nkounkou 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  C_Lell cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 51 :(wlb) A_Emakhu sidesteps M_van_Ewijk 
          ...  The ball hits P_Schulz in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 51 :(cov) L_Donovan beats L_Dubois 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  L_Donovan with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  A_McGregor falls over 
          ...  But A_McGregor is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 53 :(cov) L_Donovan is first to the ball 
          ...  A_Emakhu with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
Min. 54 :(cov) F_Neuhaus with a smart pass to H_Wright 
          ...  C_Lell reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 55 :(cov) E_Smith_Rowe takes on L_Dubois 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 58 :(wlb) A_Knauff cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to M_Guiu 
          ...  M_Guiu hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 58 :(cov) M_van_Ewijk off the woodwork! 
          ...  C_OHare picks up the deflection 
          ...  But N_Nkounkou wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 59 :(wlb) R_Esse 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 A_Knauff 
          ...  A_Knauff fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  R_Adler makes a good save 
Min. 60 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Koch 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Dubois 
Min. 60 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Buta 
          ...  COMING OFF: Z_Flemming 
Min. 60 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Soyuncu 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Schulz 
Min. 60 :(wlb) M_Wieffer sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Koch 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 60 :(cov) C_OHare takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  M_Wieffer hits it out for a throw 
Min. 63 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Sheaf 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Neuhaus 
Min. 63 :(cov) C_OHare has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  D_Rugani with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 66 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Malen 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Donovan 
Min. 68 :(cov) E_Smith_Rowe jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  But C_Lell clears the ball to safety 
Min. 68 :(cov) It's game over for J_Yobo 
          ...  He's picked up an injury and can't continue 
          ...  They have run out of substitutions. 
          ...  The other lot must be right dirty BASTARDS 
Min. 71 :(wlb) A_Buta feeds the ball to A_Emakhu 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from B_Sheaf and it had to be 
Min. 72 :(wlb) A_Buta turns past L_Kitching 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by A_Buta! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Buta swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  R_Adler easily claims the ball! 
Min. 74 :(wlb) C_Lell fires over a low cross to A_Emakhu 
          ...  A_Emakhu hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  R_Adler is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 75 :(wlb) M_Wieffer with a real burst of pace 
          ...  M_Wieffer tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 79 :(wlb) C_Lell threads the through ball to A_Buta 
          ...  B_Sheaf with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 81 :(cov) E_Smith_Rowe 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! 
          ...  C_OHare receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  C_OHare leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 82 :(wlb) M_Guiu spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds A_Knauff with a lovely pass! 
          ...  C_Soyuncu with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 83 :(wlb) M_Guiu get's past C_Soyuncu 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  M_Guiu hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 84 :(wlb) A_Knauff flicks it over D_Shittu and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A_Knauff pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  R_Adler gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  NO HE DOESN'T!! 
          ...  How on Earth did he put that wide? 
          ...  He was two yards out! 
Min. 85 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Shved 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Esse 
Min. 85 :(wlb) A_Buta lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  A_Knauff latches on to it 
          ...  A_Knauff hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  But R_Adler punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 86 :(cov) L_Kitching flicks it over R_Koch and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A_Knauff is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(wlb) A_Emakhu knocks it past L_Kitching and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A_Emakhu with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 90 :(wlb) M_Guiu has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Shved collects the loose ball! 
          ...  M_Shved sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Volkswagen Arena
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Wolfsburg Match Info
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Best player          : M_Guiu
Scorers              : L_Dubois (7), A_Emakhu (29)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Emakhu (53)
Injured              : N/A
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Coventry City Match Info
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Best player          : E_Smith_Rowe (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Smith_Rowe (35), F_Neuhaus (45)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : J_Yobo (68)
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Match Statistics
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                               Wolfsburg  |    Coventry City
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       6
Off target           :          11        |       2
On target            :          10        |       4
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       7
Key Tackles          :          10        |       8
Key Passes           :          17        |       8
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Final Score          : Wolfsburg 2 - 2 Coventry City
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Player Statistics - Wolfsburg
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_McGregor     GK  22   1   1   1  25 |  98   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Rugani       DF   1  23  18   3  26 |  98   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  15  35  27
N_Nkounkou     DF   1  20  15  13  29 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
L_Dubois       DF   1  20  17  10  24 |  63   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  18   0  66
C_Lell         DF   1  19  13  11  21 |  98   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  95  40   0
M_Wieffer      DF   1  19  21   5  27 |  98   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  24  23
R_Esse         MF   1   9  20  16  25 |  88   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  29  13   0
Z_Flemming     AM   1   6  20  17  29 |  63   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  13  39
A_Knauff       MF   1   9  20  17  26 |  98   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  39  37
A_Emakhu       FW   1   6  15  21  30 |  98   0   0   1   0   5   1   1   0   0  -2  16  52
M_Guiu         AM   1   8  18  20  28 |  98   0   0   4   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  60  36
J_Ledesma      GK  18   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Koch         DF   1  17  12   3  24 |  35   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Buta         MF   1   7  18  13  29 |  35   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  15
M_Shved        MF   1   3  15  12  28 |  10   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
J_Njinmah      FW   1   2  10  15  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Coventry 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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R_Adler        GK  23   1   1   1  25 |  98  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
D_Shittu       DF   1  18  13   3  26 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
J_Yobo         DF   1  19  13  11  21 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Schulz       DF   1  19  15   5  26 |  63   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38  18   0
L_Kitching     DF   1  19  15  11  25 |  98   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  41   0
M_van_Ewijk    DF   1  21  16   7  31 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  17   0
F_Neuhaus      MF   1  14  21  10  28 |  66   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  12  48
E_Smith_Rowe   MF   1  13  20  13  26 |  98   0   1   3   0   2   1   0   0   0  25  39  57
C_OHare        AM   1   5  20  17  23 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
L_Donovan      AM   1   9  18  20  24 |  69   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
H_Wright       FW   1   5  15  21  31 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
A_Manninger    GK  21   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Soyuncu      DF   1  22  14  10  23 |  35   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
B_Thomas       DF   1  20  14  12  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Sheaf        MF   1  15  20   6  23 |  32   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  46   0   0
D_Malen        AM   1   5  16  20  25 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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