FFO FLT, Monaco vs. Brighton (Wed Jul 02) Monaco | Brighton 4-1-0-3-2 E | 4-4-2 P Mike Bridge Caretaker | Mike Willett | L_Castellazzi GK | GK R_Sanchez L_Eising DF | DF J_Bednarek M_Tonetto DF | DF E_Konsa C_Davies DF | DF O_Kossounou C_Panucci DF | DF D_Agger M_Gruger DM | MF I_Bennacer T_Frings AM | MF Y_Bissouma M_Blasi AM | MF N_Seiwald I_Sainz AM | MF G_Gattuso A_McGeady FW | FW T_Dago L_Guily FW | FW S_Haller | N_Ratti SUB | SUB A_Palmer J_Mejdr SUB | SUB R_Dunne L_McCulloch SUB | SUB J_W_Prowse A_Doci SUB | SUB Q_Timber A_Hunt SUB | SUB A_Voronin Min. 3 :(mon) A_McGeady is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to M_Tonetto ... What a fantastic interception by Y_Bissouma ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 3 :(bri) Y_Bissouma finds himself in a good position ... Y_Bissouma blasts it at the goal! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... O_Kossounou lofts the ball in! ... L_Castellazzi comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... E_Konsa with the shot! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 9 :(mon) C_Davies beats E_Konsa ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... E_Konsa reacts well to win the ball back Min. 10 :(bri) E_Konsa is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... D_Agger latches onto the ball ... A_McGeady with a nasty foul ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line. ... J_Bednarek swings it in ... S_Haller takes control of it! ... S_Haller hits a great shot! ... L_Castellazzi turns it behind for a corner ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... Y_Bissouma flights it in! ... T_Dago gets a shot in ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! Min. 11 :(bri) T_Dago nutmegs C_Panucci, he continues to run forward ... T_Dago sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... Looks like it should be easy for L_Castellazzi ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... L_Castellazzi looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 12 :(mon) L_Guily saunters past J_Bednarek ... L_Guily with the shot! ... R_Sanchez with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 15 :(bri) S_Haller takes advantage of a bad back pass ... S_Haller sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... L_Castellazzi narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 16 :(bri) T_Dago takes possession on the edge of the box ... T_Dago tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... But L_Castellazzi parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 16 :(mon) L_Guily knocks the ball on and sprints past O_Kossounou ... A delightful ball in to C_Davies ... S_Haller is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 18 :(mon) T_Frings slows the ball down and waits for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... J_Bednarek fouls ... That was disgusting ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning Min. 20 :(bri) G_Gattuso runs at the defence ... He nutmegs C_Davies ... He showed his class there ... G_Gattuso rifles it to the far post! ... But it goes wide Min. 24 :(mon) L_Guily takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_McGeady ... A_McGeady with the chance! ... R_Sanchez can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... R_Sanchez makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 25 :(mon) M_Blasi turns past his marker ... He has some space now! ... M_Blasi blasts the ball towards goal! ... GOAL!! ... R_Sanchez got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out ... Monaco have the advantage! ... Monaco 1-0 Brighton ... Min. 27 :(bri) O_Kossounou with a simple pass to J_Bednarek ... J_Bednarek with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 28 :(bri) S_Haller sprints past M_Tonetto ... L_Eising with an ugly foul Min. 34 :(mon) M_Tonetto with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to I_Sainz ... J_Bednarek knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 36 :(mon) A_McGeady runs at E_Konsa ... The defender slips and falls over ... A_McGeady flings a shot at goal! ... It's way wide ... The Brighton fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 39 :(bri) O_Kossounou runs at goal ... He spots the run of J_Bednarek ... He's played him in ... J_Bednarek with a blistering shot! ... L_Castellazzi drops the shot! ... And it's gone in! ... GOAL!! ... Butterfingers! ... That could be a game changer! ... Brighton have pulled level! ... Monaco 1-1 Brighton ... Min. 42 :(bri) T_Dago jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... T_Dago curls it towards the top corner! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Monaco fans taunt him! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(bri) I_Bennacer 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! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... I_Bennacer sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... L_Castellazzi won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 46 :(bri) T_Dago takes advantage of a mistake by M_Gruger ... Can he make them pay? ... L_Guily with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It's just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... It's in a very dangerous position! ... Y_Bissouma fires it towards the goal ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Monaco 1-1 Brighton Min. 46 :(bri) O_Kossounou turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to T_Dago ... But he loses control of it ... M_Tonetto hits it out for a throw Min. 48 :(bri) O_Kossounou beats C_Davies ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... A vicious shot by O_Kossounou! ... L_Castellazzi just watches it drift out of play! Min. 53 :(mon) L_Guily gets to the byline ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... I_Sainz is unmarked ... I_Sainz runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... R_Sanchez gathers it easily Min. 56 :(bri) E_Konsa looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to T_Dago ... Blocked by C_Panucci Min. 58 :(mon) I_Sainz volleys it forward. He finds M_Tonetto ... But he loses control of it ... S_Haller belts it clear Min. 58 :(bri) S_Haller turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Y_Bissouma ... A cracking drive from Y_Bissouma! ... Looks like it should be an easy save for L_Castellazzi ... He's been nutmegged! ... GOAL!! ... L_Castellazzi looks embarrassed! ... That's given Brighton the advantage! ... Monaco 1-2 Brighton ... Min. 59 :(mon) Tactical Change by Monaco ... Monaco have changed their playing style to A Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: Q_Timber ... COMING OFF: Y_Bissouma Min. 62 :(mon) M_Tonetto has a go! ... It hits the defender ... A_McGeady collects the loose ball! ... D_Agger with a nasty foul ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... He lets him off with a strong talking too Min. 65 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: J_W_Prowse ... COMING OFF: G_Gattuso Min. 65 :(mon) M_Gruger is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to A_McGeady ... T_Dago dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 65 :(bri) T_Dago with electric pace ... He eases past I_Sainz ... T_Dago blasts it at the goal! ... L_Castellazzi with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 66 :(mon) L_Guily runs at goal ... He spots the run of T_Frings ... He's played him in ... I_Bennacer plays it back ... R_Sanchez slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... C_Panucci crosses it in! ... R_Sanchez easily catches it! Min. 68 :(mon) A_McGeady controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... L_Guily gets onto the end of the pass! ... L_Guily has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... Over the bar! Min. 70 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco ... COMING ON: A_Hunt ... COMING OFF: A_McGeady Min. 72 :(bri) Q_Timber looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to S_Haller ... Excellent sliding challenge from M_Tonetto ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 74 :(mon) C_Panucci back heels to find T_Frings in space ... O_Kossounou wins the ball Min. 74 :(mon) M_Gruger slips past his marker ... N_Seiwald with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious Min. 75 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: A_Voronin ... COMING OFF: T_Dago Min. 76 :(bri) N_Seiwald gets to the byline ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... A_Voronin is unmarked ... A_Voronin with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... L_Castellazzi has it covered ... It takes a deflection! ... L_Castellazzi is left flat-footed ... It's gone in ... GOAL!! ... Monaco 1-3 Brighton ... Min. 78 :(mon) The defender loses control of the ball! ... I_Sainz seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... I_Sainz with the shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... M_Blasi flights it in! ... R_Sanchez easily claims the ball! Min. 79 :(bri) Q_Timber kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... S_Haller gets on the end of the pass ... S_Haller with a thundering drive! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 80 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco ... COMING ON: J_Mejdr ... COMING OFF: L_Eising Min. 80 :(bri) S_Haller knocks the ball past C_Panucci ... L_Guily with a pull on the shirt ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He can't complain about that ... FREE KICK ... It is deep inside their own half. This will allow them to regroup ... N_Seiwald shapes to shoot ... He plays it to S_Haller instead ... S_Haller must beat R_Sanchez! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... Q_Timber chips the ball in towards the far post! ... M_Tonetto heads it away Min. 86 :(mon) A_Hunt runs at the defence ... He nutmegs E_Konsa ... He showed his class there ... A_Hunt with a graceful, looping effort! ... R_Sanchez can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... R_Sanchez makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(bri) A_Voronin leaves A_Hunt standing ... A vicious shot by A_Voronin! ... But L_Castellazzi with the difficult save ... CORNER! ... N_Seiwald swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... E_Konsa gets on the end of it ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... L_Castellazzi dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had L_Castellazzi beaten! ... CORNER! ... J_Bednarek dinks the ball into the area! ... It goes straight into the arms of L_Castellazzi Min. 89 :(mon) C_Panucci beats S_Haller ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... J_Bednarek gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 92 :(mon) M_Tonetto slips past his marker E_Konsa ... The ball is whipped into M_Blasi ... A cracking drive from M_Blasi! ... R_Sanchez with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stade Louis II ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monaco Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Blasi Scorers : M_Blasi (25) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Guily (80) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Haller (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Bednarek (39), Y_Bissouma (58), A_Voronin (76) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monaco | Brighton Attempts on Goal : 9 | 21 Off target : 5 | 13 On target : 4 | 8 Possession : 40 | 60 Corners : 2 | 5 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 9 Key Tackles : 4 | 8 Key Passes : 12 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Monaco 1 - 3 Brighton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Monaco Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Castellazzi GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 94 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 L_Eising DF 1 20 14 2 20 | 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Tonetto DF 1 20 16 4 24 | 94 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 45 0 C_Davies DF 1 18 15 12 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Panucci DF 1 18 15 7 20 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 16 0 M_Gruger DM 1 15 20 14 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 T_Frings AM 1 11 19 14 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Blasi AM 1 14 19 15 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 47 I_Sainz AM 1 7 16 19 20 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 16 A_McGeady FW 1 8 15 19 20 | 72 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 32 14 L_Guily FW 1 4 15 18 30 | 94 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 62 16 N_Ratti GK 19 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Mejdr DF 1 15 14 7 27 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_McCulloch MF 1 12 17 3 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Doci MF 1 9 18 15 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Hunt FW 1 8 14 17 22 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 Player Statistics - Brighton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Sanchez GK 25 1 1 1 22 | 94 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 J_Bednarek DF 1 21 15 12 23 | 94 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 30 0 54 E_Konsa DF 1 21 15 11 23 | 94 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 15 32 30 O_Kossounou DF 1 22 19 3 25 | 94 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 14 53 23 D_Agger DF 1 18 13 4 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Bennacer MF 1 15 22 8 31 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 0 18 Y_Bissouma MF 1 15 21 12 31 | 62 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 21 0 68 N_Seiwald MF 1 18 22 12 19 | 94 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 G_Gattuso MF 1 15 19 12 29 | 67 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 T_Dago FW 1 6 16 20 24 | 77 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 30 0 34 S_Haller FW 1 6 12 23 27 | 94 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 30 43 16 A_Palmer GK 20 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Dunne DF 1 19 15 7 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_W_Prowse MF 1 13 20 14 22 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Q_Timber MF 1 9 19 15 29 | 32 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 A_Voronin FW 1 9 12 18 21 | 17 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 38 1751479059 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40