FFO DPT, Cardiff City vs. Barcelona (Wed Jul 16) Cardiff City | Barcelona 4-2-2-2 D | 4-1-2-1-2 C Matt Rose Caretaker | Mati Finkelstein | R_Allsop GK | GK M_Di_Gregorio T_Lockyer DF | DF N_Ake J_Vestergaard DF | DF D_Lovren N_Osborne DF | DF N_Sule D_Caleta_Car DF | DF D_Upamecano M_Brozovic MF | AM Dani_Olmo M_Caqueret MF | MF D_Szoboszlai T_Lemar AM | DM F_Dimarco M_Camus AM | MF C_Nkunku A_Silva FW | FW V_Osimhen I_Thiago FW | FW G_Simeone | M_Freese SUB | SUB A_Bass J_Tomlinson SUB | SUB K_Walker M_Gotze SUB | SUB D_Sanchex S_Floccari SUB | SUB Ederson J_Lens SUB | SUB M_Vuoso Min. 3 :(car) A_Silva loses D_Lovren ... A_Silva shoots towards goal! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 7 :(car) M_Brozovic pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... I_Thiago is clean through! ... I_Thiago tries to lob the keeper! ... M_Di_Gregorio just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 9 :(car) T_Lockyer finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... V_Osimhen with an ugly foul ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 10 :(bca) F_Dimarco plays a long ball to G_Simeone ... G_Simeone blasts it at the goal! ... But R_Allsop smothers the ball Min. 21 :(car) M_Brozovic kills the ball dead with a superb touch ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... J_Vestergaard gets on the end of the pass ... A delicate header from J_Vestergaard! ... GOAL!! ... And Cardiff City are leading in the game now ... Cardiff City 1-0 Barcelona ... Min. 22 :(bca) Tactical Change by Barcelona ... Barcelona have changed their playing style to A Min. 22 :(car) A_Silva dribbles it into the box ... D_Lovren wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 23 :(car) M_Camus holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Silva ... D_Upamecano tackles cleanly Min. 23 :(bca) D_Lovren plays it forward to D_Szoboszlai ... D_Szoboszlai sends it flying towards goal! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 24 :(bca) Curled in dangerously from N_Ake to Dani_Olmo ... M_Caqueret with a bad challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 27 :(car) I_Thiago flicks it past N_Sule ... He runs forward ... I_Thiago tries the shot! ... M_Di_Gregorio makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 28 :(bca) D_Szoboszlai dribbles past M_Brozovic ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... D_Szoboszlai with the header! ... R_Allsop just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 31 :(bca) N_Sule turns past T_Lockyer ... He has created space for himself now ... T_Lockyer moves quickly to get the tackle in this time Min. 31 :(car) M_Caqueret spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to J_Vestergaard! ... F_Dimarco is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... Nothing. Just a ticking off! Min. 35 :(car) N_Osborne with a probing through ball T_Lemar ... What a shot from T_Lemar! ... It could go anywhere ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 36 :(car) I_Thiago sidesteps D_Lovren ... That was too easy ... Well intercepted by N_Sule Min. 37 :(car) D_Caleta_Car holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to T_Lemar ... T_Lemar launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... M_Di_Gregorio gets his fingertips to it ... It's pushed around the post to safety ... CORNER! ... M_Brozovic dinks the ball into the area! ... Headed away by F_Dimarco Min. 40 :(bca) R_Allsop miskicks! ... D_Upamecano takes control of the ball! ... J_Vestergaard wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... The Referee writes his name into the book ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 42 :(bca) G_Simeone with a neat pass into V_Osimhen ... V_Osimhen aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... R_Allsop has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... R_Allsop reacts well to save!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(bca) D_Szoboszlai dribbles past the defender ... It was as if he wasn't even there ... M_Brozovic pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! Min. 46 :(bca) D_Szoboszlai beats N_Osborne ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... N_Osborne reacts well to win the ball back Min. 47 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona ... COMING ON: Ederson ... COMING OFF: D_Szoboszlai Min. 47 :(bca) F_Dimarco with a real burst of pace ... He shows D_Caleta_Car a clean set of heals ... F_Dimarco could have let it bounce! ... But R_Allsop palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 48 :(car) T_Lemar has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past Ederson! ... He has some space now! ... D_Lovren gets to the ball first ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Cardiff City 1-0 Barcelona Min. 46 :(car) M_Caqueret 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! ... I_Thiago receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... N_Sule with the tackle ... Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! Min. 46 :(bca) V_Osimhen finds Dani_Olmo in acres of space ... A glorious effort by Dani_Olmo! ... R_Allsop gets a hand to it!! ... But can't hold onto it! ... GOAL !! ... Barcelona are back on level terms now! ... Cardiff City 1-1 Barcelona ... Min. 47 :(bca) Tactical Change by Barcelona ... Barcelona have changed their playing style to C Min. 47 :(bca) V_Osimhen breaks free from his marker ... J_Vestergaard with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow Min. 48 :(car) M_Camus has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past F_Dimarco ... He knocks it to I_Thiago! ... D_Lovren fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 50 :(car) T_Lemar uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... F_Dimarco wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 50 :(car) A_Silva takes advantage of a bad back pass from N_Ake ... N_Sule takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That's a poor tackle! Min. 55 :(car) M_Brozovic with an amazing show of skill to get past N_Ake ... He crosses to M_Camus ... D_Lovren intercepts the opposition pass ... And he clears the ball behind goal ... He wasn't taking any risks there ... CORNER! ... M_Camus with an inswinging corner into the box ... N_Ake with the clearance Min. 60 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona ... COMING ON: K_Walker ... COMING OFF: D_Lovren Min. 60 :(bca) Ederson works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to V_Osimhen ... What a shot from V_Osimhen! ... It could go anywhere ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 66 :(bca) C_Nkunku threads the through ball to Dani_Olmo ... M_Camus with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... Oh no he isn't! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! Min. 67 :(car) M_Brozovic with the first time flick to J_Vestergaard ... J_Vestergaard attempts a lob! ... It's way wide ... The Barcelona fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 69 :(car) A_Silva retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... I_Thiago latches onto the end of it ... But Ederson sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 72 :(bca) Dani_Olmo is first to the ball ... Dani_Olmo with the side footed shot! ... R_Allsop makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 73 :(bca) Ederson runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to F_Dimarco ... F_Dimarco hits a great shot! ... It's way wide ... The Cardiff City fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 74 :(car) T_Lemar kills the ball dead with a superb touch ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... J_Vestergaard gets on the end of the pass ... Good sliding challenge from F_Dimarco Min. 75 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City ... COMING ON: J_Tomlinson ... COMING OFF: D_Caleta_Car Min. 80 :(bca) Dani_Olmo holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to G_Simeone ... G_Simeone with a thundering shot! ... But it goes just over Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 94 :(bca) Dani_Olmo breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on R_Allsop! ... M_Brozovic brings him down! ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Matt Rose Caretaker looks relieved ... Mati Finkelstein is far from happy with that decision ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Cardiff City Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cardiff City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Brozovic (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Vestergaard (21) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Caqueret (24), J_Vestergaard (40), M_Camus (66) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Barcelona Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Dani_Olmo Scorers : Dani_Olmo (46) Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Lovren (48) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cardiff City | Barcelona Attempts on Goal : 7 | 10 Off target : 4 | 5 On target : 3 | 5 Possession : 33 | 67 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 2 Fouls : 21 | 8 Key Tackles : 2 | 11 Key Passes : 12 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Cardiff City 1 - 1 Barcelona ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Cardiff City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Allsop GK 25 1 1 1 28 | 99 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 T_Lockyer DF 1 22 16 8 27 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 J_Vestergaard DF 1 20 15 13 28 | 99 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 -2 55 N_Osborne DF 1 19 16 10 20 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 17 0 D_Caleta_Car DF 1 18 15 13 26 | 79 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 M_Brozovic MF 1 15 19 9 29 | 99 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 M_Caqueret MF 1 14 20 4 25 | 99 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 24 -2 T_Lemar AM 1 4 20 19 22 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 M_Camus AM 1 4 20 16 29 | 99 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 24 -2 A_Silva FW 1 7 13 23 28 | 99 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5 I_Thiago FW 1 6 17 23 25 | 99 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 M_Freese GK 19 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Tomlinson DF 1 15 13 7 16 | 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Gotze MF 1 6 20 14 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Floccari FW 1 5 14 18 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Lens FW 1 5 14 18 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Barcelona Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Di_Gregorio GK 26 1 1 1 28 | 99 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 N_Ake DF 1 23 17 13 17 | 99 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 16 0 D_Lovren DF 1 21 15 13 29 | 64 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 49 16 -2 N_Sule DF 1 23 16 13 29 | 99 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 D_Upamecano DF 1 23 18 7 27 | 99 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 Dani_Olmo AM 1 6 22 21 22 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 11 35 D_Szoboszlai MF 1 3 22 18 24 | 47 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 F_Dimarco DM 1 20 22 13 24 | 99 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 54 11 32 C_Nkunku MF 1 10 23 18 26 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 V_Osimhen FW 1 3 19 23 27 | 99 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 33 12 G_Simeone FW 1 6 12 23 27 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21 12 A_Bass GK 21 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Walker DF 1 19 15 10 25 | 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Sanchex DF 1 15 13 6 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ederson MF 1 16 20 12 31 | 52 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 26 0 M_Vuoso FW 1 3 16 17 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1752681363 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40