FFO Prem, Blackburn Rovers vs. Cardiff City (Mon Nov 17) Blackburn Rovers | Cardiff City 4-1-3-2 C | 5-1-1-2-1 C Chris Spero Caretaker | Matt Rose Caretaker | A_Onana GK | GK A_Kinsky C_Lenglet DF | DF J_Vestergaard A_Rrahmani DF | DF H_Westermann W_Bouma DF | DF N_Osborne M_Acuna DF | DF P_Comuzzo K_Phillips DM | DF D_Godin B_Guimaraes MF | MF M_Gotze F_Torres MF | DM R_Gomis M_Fernandes MF | AM H_Losada S_Mane FW | AM T_Lemar M_Oyarzabal FW | FW I_Thiago | B_Bertinato SUB | SUB M_Freese N_Cadden SUB | SUB A_Traore A_Candreva SUB | SUB Terrats J_Wulff SUB | SUB S_Kalu E_Demirovic SUB | SUB S_Floccari Min. 1 :(bla) B_Guimaraes finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... Fine tackle by N_Osborne ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 2 :(car) M_Gotze takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to I_Thiago ... Excellent sliding challenge from M_Acuna ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... N_Osborne hits it towards the far post! ... A_Onana catches it! Min. 10 :(car) M_Gotze plays a long ball to I_Thiago ... A_Rrahmani with the high feet ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's not too happy about that Min. 17 :(bla) W_Bouma hoofs it upfield to find M_Fernandes ... J_Vestergaard gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 17 :(car) P_Comuzzo knocks it forward ... C_Lenglet slips ... N_Osborne gets to it! ... M_Acuna with an ugly foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 20 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers ... Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to P Min. 20 :(bla) K_Phillips with the first time flick to W_Bouma ... W_Bouma with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... A_Kinsky is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 25 :(car) J_Vestergaard has a go! ... It hits the defender ... N_Osborne collects the loose ball! ... N_Osborne drives the shot in! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 26 :(bla) W_Bouma with a glorious long pass to B_Guimaraes ... D_Godin hits it out for a corner ... Exellent clearance from the defender ... CORNER! ... K_Phillips swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... It comes to C_Lenglet ... He fires it towards to goal ... But A_Kinsky punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that A_Kinsky got a touch Min. 27 :(bla) S_Mane lobs it over the defender ... S_Mane tries to beat A_Kinsky! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net!! ... A_Kinsky looks relieved there! Min. 28 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... R_Gomis pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... He received a good talking to from The Referee ... Surely a penalty! ... PENALTY!! ... Cardiff City can have few complaints there! ... M_Oyarzabal is the man who takes it ... GOAL!! ... No mistake! ... Thumped home! ... Take a bow, son ... Blackburn Rovers have the advantage! ... Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Cardiff City... Min. 29 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers ... Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to C Min. 34 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal knocks the ball past H_Losada ... M_Oyarzabal drives it towards goal! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 36 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal finds his way through ... Wonderful sliding challenge by R_Gomis ... He had to get that one right! Min. 40 :(car) T_Lemar brushes B_Guimaraes aside and breaks free ... M_Oyarzabal body checks his opponent!! ... That's a careless challenge!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on ... FREE KICK ... Just inside their own half ... M_Gotze swings it in ... H_Losada gets on the end of it ... H_Losada tries to beat A_Kinsky from outside the area! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... A_Onana tips it over !! ... Great keeping there! ... CORNER! ... J_Vestergaard crosses it in! ... It goes straight into the arms of A_Onana ... Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... It looks like ... NO PENALTY Min. 40 :(car) T_Lemar beats A_Rrahmani ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... W_Bouma intercepts the pass Min. 42 :(bla) K_Phillips is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... M_Fernandes latches onto the end of it ... M_Fernandes bears down on goal! ... The fans get off their seats! ... A_Kinsky plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 42 :(car) D_Godin is spitting at M_Fernandes ... It looks like he could be sent off! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... It could have been worse! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Cardiff City Min. 47 :(bla) B_Guimaraes with a probing through ball S_Mane ... Excellent sliding challenge from N_Osborne Min. 50 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... M_Oyarzabal with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... A_Kinsky gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 52 :(bla) B_Guimaraes unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Oyarzabal ... But P_Comuzzo wins the tackle Min. 54 :(car) H_Losada has a go! ... It hits the defender ... P_Comuzzo collects the loose ball! ... P_Comuzzo attempts a low drive! ... A_Onana gathers it comfortably Min. 59 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal finds himself in acres of space ... R_Gomis rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 59 :(car) T_Lemar beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" waves The Referee ... W_Bouma fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Matt Rose Caretaker looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 59 :(car) J_Vestergaard looks up ... He swings the ball right towards D_Godin ... D_Godin with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. ... Matt Rose Caretaker spits his dummy out yet again. Min. 60 :(bla) F_Torres dribbles past T_Lemar ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... P_Comuzzo wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 60 :(car) T_Lemar with an amazing show of skill to get past K_Phillips ... He crosses to H_Losada ... W_Bouma reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 65 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City ... Cardiff City have changed their playing style to A Min. 68 :(bla) W_Bouma takes possession ... He has his back towards goal ... He turns well ... H_Westermann slices it ... A_Kinsky moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Fernandes plays it into the danger area! ... It comes to F_Torres ... He fires it towards to goal ... A_Kinsky 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. 69 :(car) T_Lemar gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... T_Lemar sends it flying towards goal! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 70 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers ... COMING ON: E_Demirovic ... COMING OFF: S_Mane Min. 70 :(bla) F_Torres with a short pass to find M_Oyarzabal ... M_Oyarzabal aims for the top right corner! ... A_Kinsky gets his fingertips to it Min. 75 :(bla) E_Demirovic makes himself available ... Wonderful sliding challenge by H_Losada Min. 75 :(car) P_Comuzzo sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... C_Lenglet takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 79 :(car) H_Losada off the woodwork! ... P_Comuzzo picks up the deflection ... A_Rrahmani intercepts the pass Min. 80 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to C_Lenglet ... C_Lenglet with his head down lets it go! ... A_Kinsky won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 81 :(bla) E_Demirovic beats N_Osborne ... He showed great skill there ... A delicate chip from E_Demirovic! ... A_Kinsky goes down well to save Min. 82 :(car) T_Lemar sidesteps M_Acuna ... That was too easy ... M_Acuna stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! ... The referee calls him over ... He's a dead man walking... ... YELLOW CARD! ... RED CARD! Min. 84 :(bla) B_Guimaraes with a real burst of pace ... He shows H_Westermann a clean set of heals ... D_Godin clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 85 :(bla) F_Torres sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to B_Guimaraes ... A delicate chip from B_Guimaraes! ... A_Kinsky gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 85 :(car) H_Westermann 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 I_Thiago ... But A_Rrahmani reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 86 :(car) J_Vestergaard turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to I_Thiago ... But W_Bouma puts the ball out of play Min. 87 :(car) I_Thiago plays in J_Vestergaard with a beautiful ball ... J_Vestergaard has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 88 :(bla) C_Lenglet plays it long to M_Oyarzabal ... H_Westermann takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 88 :(car) P_Comuzzo with the first time pass to T_Lemar ... M_Fernandes with a nasty foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again Min. 89 :(bla) C_Lenglet runs at goal ... He spots the run of F_Torres ... He's played him in ... F_Torres beats the offside trap! ... He is clean through ... He just has to beat A_Kinsky ... He tries to flick it past A_Kinsky ... But crashes into the keeper ... The ball trickles out for a goal kick!! Min. 89 :(car) H_Losada finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... H_Losada with a scorcher of a shot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 90 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... C_Lenglet gets on the end of the pass ... P_Comuzzo wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Ewood Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackburn Rovers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Bouma (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Oyarzabal (28 pen) Sent Off : M_Acuna (82) Booked : A_Rrahmani (10), M_Oyarzabal (40), M_Fernandes (88) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cardiff City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Comuzzo Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Godin (42) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackburn Rovers | Cardiff City Attempts on Goal : 13 | 7 Off target : 8 | 5 On target : 5 | 2 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 0 Fouls : 12 | 3 Key Tackles : 7 | 13 Key Passes : 12 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0 Cardiff City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Onana GK 28 1 1 1 22 | 92 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 C_Lenglet DF 1 25 18 13 25 | 92 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 30 32 A_Rrahmani DF 1 24 19 5 30 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 26 -2 -2 W_Bouma DF 1 19 13 10 26 | 92 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 76 40 18 M_Acuna DF 1 23 17 16 25 | 83 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 -12 -12 K_Phillips DM 1 19 23 14 26 | 92 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 B_Guimaraes MF 1 17 24 19 28 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 9 F_Torres MF 1 5 22 19 26 | 92 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 22 18 M_Fernandes MF 1 4 21 20 29 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 8 S_Mane FW 1 2 15 23 24 | 71 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 M_Oyarzabal FW 1 2 18 24 27 | 92 0 0 2 0 4 1 1 0 0 -2 28 32 B_Bertinato GK 20 1 1 1 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Cadden DF 1 16 14 11 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Candreva MF 1 9 18 13 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Wulff MF 1 12 14 11 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Demirovic FW 1 11 13 19 32 | 21 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 Player Statistics - Cardiff City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Kinsky GK 26 1 1 1 27 | 92 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 J_Vestergaard DF 1 21 16 13 28 | 92 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 51 15 H_Westermann DF 1 20 15 10 28 | 92 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 18 0 N_Osborne DF 1 20 16 10 20 | 92 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 36 0 18 P_Comuzzo DF 1 19 15 14 30 | 92 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 57 36 16 D_Godin DF 1 18 12 7 26 | 92 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 38 -2 19 M_Gotze MF 1 6 20 15 26 | 92 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 R_Gomis DM 1 15 19 6 26 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 H_Losada AM 1 7 18 16 24 | 92 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 31 30 26 T_Lemar AM 1 4 20 19 22 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 9 I_Thiago FW 1 6 17 23 25 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 M_Freese GK 19 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Traore DF 1 19 17 7 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Terrats MF 1 12 16 9 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Kalu AM 1 4 15 8 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Floccari FW 1 5 14 19 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1763412776 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40