FFO DPT, Crystal Palace vs. Barcelona (Wed Sep 03) Crystal Palace | Barcelona 5-2-1-2 P | 4-2-0-2-2 C Rob Brunton | HD King | D_Livakovic GK | GK A_Bass W_Anton DF | DF N_Ake T_Lockyer DF | DF D_Dumfries S_Reguilon DF | DF R_Bensebaini J_Lascelles DF | DM Ederson T_Araujo DF | DF D_Llorente E_Alvarez MF | DM D_Zakaria P_Pogba MF | AM C_Nkunku L_Sane AM | FW M_Diaby L_Openda FW | AM D_Szoboszlai J_P_Mateta FW | FW V_Osimhen | Y_Clementia SUB | SUB J_Cillessen J_Ward SUB | SUB K_Walker G_Rutter SUB | SUB B_Onyemaechi T_Mohr SUB | SUB D_de_Zeeuw M_Coulibaly SUB | SUB G_Simeone Min. 1 :(cry) L_Sane leaves D_Dumfries standing ... D_Szoboszlai with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee gave him a strong warning ... FREE KICK ... L_Sane knocks it forward ... L_Openda gets on the end of it ... Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Llorente Min. 7 :(bca) N_Ake sidesteps S_Reguilon ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... W_Anton does well to intercept the ball Min. 8 :(cry) T_Lockyer knocks the ball past R_Bensebaini ... T_Lockyer tries to beat A_Bass from outside the area! ... A_Bass makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 9 :(bca) D_Szoboszlai spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to M_Diaby! ... M_Diaby with the shot on net! ... But D_Livakovic punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that D_Livakovic got a touch Min. 14 :(cry) W_Anton with the through ball to L_Sane ... Excellent sliding challenge from D_Llorente ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... E_Alvarez flights it in! ... L_Openda makes a firm connection with his head ... A_Bass with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 14 :(bca) D_Szoboszlai flights the ball to D_Dumfries ... D_Dumfries with a thundering drive! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 15 :(cry) S_Reguilon takes advantage of a mistake by M_Diaby ... He puts in J_P_Mateta! ... M_Diaby pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 19 :(cry) S_Reguilon with an early cross to P_Pogba ... P_Pogba with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... He hits the side netting Min. 21 :(cry) L_Openda runs at N_Ake ... He takes it past him ... L_Openda with the shot on net! ... A_Bass manages to turn it behind ... CORNER! ... E_Alvarez with an outswinging corner into the box ... D_Dumfries with a great clearance! Min. 21 :(bca) M_Diaby beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" waves The Referee ... W_Anton hits it out for a corner ... Can they make this pay? ... CORNER! ... D_Szoboszlai swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... D_Livakovic comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... V_Osimhen swings a leg at it! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 22 :(cry) T_Araujo brings it under control ... He takes on D_Dumfries ... He gets past him! ... He puts in E_Alvarez! ... Driven towards goal by E_Alvarez! ... A_Bass with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 23 :(bca) C_Nkunku comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!! ... Superb play ... But T_Lockyer wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 23 :(cry) P_Pogba pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... A_Bass is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... FREE KICK ... This is very far out ... P_Pogba floats it forward ... L_Sane latches onto the end of it ... C_Nkunku plays the back pass ... A_Bass can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... L_Openda curls it into the box! ... E_Alvarez gets to it! ... But A_Bass punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... L_Sane lofts the ball in! ... Ederson wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 24 :(bca) M_Diaby looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to C_Nkunku ... C_Nkunku with a stunning strike! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... D_Zakaria floats the ball in! ... C_Nkunku gets a shot in ... D_Livakovic parries it ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... Swung in by D_Szoboszlai ... M_Diaby with the header ... D_Livakovic makes a difficult save Min. 25 :(cry) P_Pogba can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to J_Lascelles ... R_Bensebaini with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 26 :(bca) D_Dumfries with the first time pass to V_Osimhen ... V_Osimhen hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... D_Livakovic was beaten there! Min. 30 :(bca) R_Bensebaini with a 50-yard pass to Ederson ... Ederson carves a shot towards goal! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... Ederson drives it into the box! ... R_Bensebaini gets to it! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 31 :(cry) P_Pogba runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to L_Sane ... D_Llorente with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 33 :(bca) M_Diaby works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Llorente ... From long range D_Llorente bends the ball towards goal! ... D_Livakovic gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 34 :(bca) M_Diaby hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... D_Llorente latches onto it! ... D_Llorente hits the ball first time! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... D_Livakovic palms it behind !! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... V_Osimhen dinks the ball into the area! ... D_Livakovic reads it well, and claims it! Min. 36 :(bca) D_Zakaria loses his marker! ... D_Zakaria has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... D_Livakovic parries it Min. 38 :(bca) V_Osimhen drives the ball across field ... It comes to D_Szoboszlai ... A glorious effort by D_Szoboszlai! ... D_Livakovic is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 39 :(cry) S_Reguilon finds J_P_Mateta in the box ... Ederson reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 39 :(bca) D_Zakaria puts in C_Nkunku ... Excellent sliding challenge from S_Reguilon Min. 41 :(bca) C_Nkunku jumps over T_Lockyer's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... C_Nkunku with the header! ... But D_Livakovic punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(cry) W_Anton with a reverse pass to L_Openda ... N_Ake takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 46 :(bca) C_Nkunku kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... D_Szoboszlai gets on the end of the pass ... D_Szoboszlai attempts a low drive! ... D_Livakovic makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 47 :(bca) C_Nkunku get's past T_Araujo ... He's gonna worry them again ... C_Nkunku could have let it bounce! ... But D_Livakovic punches it away ... He commands his area so well ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Crystal Palace 0-0 Barcelona Min. 46 :(cry) L_Sane jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... R_Bensebaini slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... W_Anton plays it into the danger area! ... L_Openda gets a shot in ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 46 :(bca) D_Szoboszlai with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past W_Anton ... E_Alvarez with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 47 :(cry) E_Alvarez controls the ball with ease ... E_Alvarez hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... A_Bass with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 49 :(cry) J_P_Mateta turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to L_Openda ... L_Openda with the punt towards goal! ... A_Bass with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 55 :(bca) N_Ake with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... J_Lascelles gets to the ball first Min. 56 :(bca) D_Szoboszlai with electric pace ... He eases past S_Reguilon ... S_Reguilon with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 57 :(bca) D_Szoboszlai beats W_Anton ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... W_Anton goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! Min. 58 :(bca) R_Bensebaini works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to C_Nkunku ... C_Nkunku with the strike! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 58 :(cry) J_Lascelles with a precise ball to J_P_Mateta ... M_Diaby with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 60 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace ... Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to N Min. 64 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace ... COMING ON: G_Rutter ... COMING OFF: L_Sane Min. 64 :(cry) T_Araujo is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to P_Pogba ... P_Pogba with his head down lets it go! ... That shot never looked like going in Min. 66 :(cry) T_Lockyer gets lucky and beats D_Llorente ... Now with the centre to G_Rutter ... G_Rutter with the attempt at goal! ... A_Bass saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 67 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona ... COMING ON: G_Simeone ... COMING OFF: M_Diaby Min. 67 :(cry) G_Rutter with a glorious 60-yard pass to J_P_Mateta ... D_Llorente takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 69 :(cry) P_Pogba with a 40-yard pass to J_P_Mateta ... Ederson gathers up the loose ball Min. 73 :(bca) R_Bensebaini is clutching his leg! ... This doesn't look good ... He signals to the bench he can't carry on Min. 73 :(bca) Substitution by Barcelona ... COMING ON: K_Walker ... COMING OFF: R_Bensebaini Min. 77 :(cry) T_Lockyer with an incisive pass to E_Alvarez ... E_Alvarez looks to see where A_Bass is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 77 :(bca) D_Szoboszlai races into the box ... He sees N_Ake lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... S_Reguilon with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... Looks like a set piece from the training ground coming up! ... C_Nkunku bends it in ... D_Livakovic won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 84 :(cry) A_Bass with a terrible kick! ... L_Openda takes control of the ball! ... Excellent sliding challenge from D_Zakaria ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 84 :(bca) D_Szoboszlai with a real burst of pace ... T_Lockyer can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... D_Szoboszlai aims for the top right corner! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 86 :(cry) S_Reguilon is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to L_Openda ... L_Openda attempts a low drive! ... GOAL!! ... He jumps into the crowd! ... The fans love him!! ... Rob Brunton races up the touchline and slides onto his knees on the pitch! ... Crystal Palace have surely won this game now! ... Crystal Palace 1-0 Barcelona ... Min. 86 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace ... Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to C Min. 86 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace ... E_Alvarez will now play as a DM Min. 86 :(bca) Tactical Change by Barcelona ... Barcelona have changed their playing style to P Min. 86 :(cry) G_Rutter pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... L_Openda is clean through! ... D_Szoboszlai with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 91 :(cry) J_Lascelles kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... E_Alvarez gets on the end of the pass ... E_Alvarez tries to place it in the corner! ... A_Bass is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Selhurst Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Reguilon (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Openda (86) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Barcelona Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Nkunku Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Diaby (15), R_Bensebaini (25), D_Llorente (31) Injured : R_Bensebaini (73) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace | Barcelona Attempts on Goal : 14 | 19 Off target : 5 | 11 On target : 9 | 8 Possession : 50 | 50 Corners : 5 | 5 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 1 | 2 Fouls : 6 | 15 Key Tackles : 6 | 11 Key Passes : 16 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Crystal Palace 1 - 0 Barcelona ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Crystal Palace Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Livakovic GK 27 1 1 1 27 | 94 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 0 0 W_Anton DF 1 24 16 11 27 | 94 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 34 0 T_Lockyer DF 1 22 16 8 27 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 34 22 S_Reguilon DF 1 22 20 2 30 | 94 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 70 0 J_Lascelles DF 1 22 17 4 25 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 16 0 T_Araujo DF 1 20 15 14 22 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 E_Alvarez DM 1 19 22 13 33 | 94 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 81 P_Pogba MF 1 13 24 14 29 | 94 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 27 28 L_Sane AM 1 4 23 21 23 | 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Openda FW 1 5 15 24 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 J_P_Mateta FW 1 2 19 24 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 Y_Clementia GK 18 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ward DF 1 18 13 8 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Rutter AM 1 6 20 18 22 | 28 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 12 T_Mohr MF 1 4 15 11 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Coulibaly FW 1 11 13 16 24 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Bass GK 21 1 1 1 22 | 94 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 0 0 0 N_Ake DF 1 24 18 13 17 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 D_Dumfries DF 1 23 17 7 22 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 16 21 R_Bensebaini DF 1 22 17 4 24 | 75 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 14 30 22 Ederson DM 1 16 20 12 31 | 94 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 66 0 16 D_Llorente DF 1 23 19 8 26 | 94 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 43 -2 40 D_Zakaria DM 1 19 22 11 26 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 19 11 19 C_Nkunku AM 1 10 23 18 26 | 94 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 28 10 66 M_Diaby FW 1 3 22 20 30 | 69 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 31 18 D_Szoboszlai AM 1 3 22 19 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 22 29 V_Osimhen FW 1 3 19 24 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 14 8 J_Cillessen GK 19 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 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Onyemaechi DF 1 16 12 6 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_de_Zeeuw MF 1 11 18 13 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Simeone FW 1 6 13 23 27 | 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1756915748 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40