FFO Prem, Newcastle United vs. Portsmouth (Mon Jul 07)


                     Newcastle United  |  Portsmouth
                              4-4-2 N  |  5-2-2-1 C
                         Nathan Prior  |  Neil Kirby
                                       |
                       T_Strakosha GK  |  GK Agirrezabala
                            R_Song DF  |  DF F_Tomori
                          J_Clauss DF  |  DF M_Hermoso
                       J_Tarkowski DF  |  DF E_Can
                       Nuno_Santos DF  |  DF L_Kelly
                           T_Kroos MF  |  DF J_Justin
                       M_Taverneir MF  |  MF Andre
                          D_McNeil MF  |  MF A_Gray
                      J_R_Riquelme MF  |  AM A_Berenguer
                         C_Pulisic FW  |  AM A_Correa
                     A_Gudmundsson FW  |  FW S_Gimenez
                                       |
                         S_Herrera SUB |  SUB R_Descamps
                     P_Van_Aanholt SUB |  SUB C_Richards
                       T_Reijnders SUB |  SUB G_Alvarez
                            P_Biel SUB |  SUB Elano
                         L_De_Jong SUB |  SUB W_Rooney




Min. 2  :(por) J_Justin plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  A powerful shot by J_Justin! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 4  :(new) R_Song with a simple pass to J_Clauss 
          ...  J_Clauss drives it low! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A quality strike 
          ...  Newcastle United go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-0 Portsmouth ...
Min. 5  :(por) Tactical Change by Portsmouth 
          ...  Portsmouth have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 5  :(por) Tactical Change by Portsmouth 
          ...  A_Correa will now play as a FW 
Min. 5  :(por) A_Correa takes advantage of a mistake by Nuno_Santos 
          ...  But J_R_Riquelme clears the ball to safety 
Min. 6  :(por) S_Gimenez sidesteps Nuno_Santos 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  S_Gimenez with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 8  :(new) T_Kroos looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_McNeil 
          ...  D_McNeil blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  Agirrezabala is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Pulisic plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  T_Kroos rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! 
          ...  Agirrezabala with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 8  :(por) E_Can cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Gimenez 
          ...  S_Gimenez controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 10 :(new) J_R_Riquelme flicks it over J_Justin and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  J_R_Riquelme hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  But Agirrezabala makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 11 :(new) C_Pulisic skips the challenge from E_Can 
          ...  L_Kelly fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 12 :(por) S_Gimenez nutmegs Nuno_Santos, he continues to run forward 
          ...  An audacious effort from S_Gimenez! 
          ...  The shot slips through T_Strakosha's hands 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a terrible mistake 
          ...  Nathan Prior is shaking his head on the touchline 
          ...  Portsmouth have equalised! 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-1 Portsmouth ...
Min. 16 :(por) A_Correa slips past his marker M_Taverneir 
          ...  The ball is whipped into S_Gimenez 
          ...  S_Gimenez has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  T_Strakosha parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 19 :(por) Andre 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! 
          ...  Andre tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  The shot slips through T_Strakosha's hands 
          ...  But T_Strakosha recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 21 :(por) Andre works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Berenguer 
          ...  But J_Tarkowski spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 26 :(por) M_Hermoso runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  A_Berenguer latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from J_Tarkowski 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 28 :(new) C_Pulisic has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past A_Gray 
          ...  He knocks it to R_Song! 
          ...  Andre reads the play well 
Min. 28 :(por) A_Correa passes the ball to A_Berenguer 
          ...  A_Berenguer has broken clear! Just T_Strakosha to beat! 
          ...  He rounds T_Strakosha 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  Surely he can't score from that angle! 
          ...  It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!! 
Min. 34 :(por) Curled in dangerously from A_Berenguer to A_Correa 
          ...  A_Gudmundsson with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 35 :(new) J_Clauss has it now 
          ...  He takes on E_Can 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in D_McNeil! 
          ...  D_McNeil with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  Agirrezabala with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 35 :(por) Andre with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows J_Clauss a clean set of heals 
          ...  J_R_Riquelme fouls badly 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Nathan Prior looks relieved 
          ...  Neil Kirby is far from happy with that decision 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's in a good position! 
          ...  A_Berenguer drives it under the wall 
          ...  T_Strakosha claws it off the line 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's put Portsmouth into the lead! 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-2 Portsmouth ...
Min. 36 :(por) Tactical Change by Portsmouth 
          ...  Andre will now play as a DM 
Min. 36 :(new) J_Clauss with an incisive pass to C_Pulisic 
          ...  C_Pulisic with the drive! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into Agirrezabala's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 38 :(por) M_Hermoso fires over a low cross to J_Justin 
          ...  J_Justin chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  But T_Strakosha stops that one easily 
Min. 39 :(new) J_Tarkowski is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  J_Clauss latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_Clauss with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  But Agirrezabala makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 40 :(por) A_Berenguer with an inch perfect pass to A_Correa 
          ...  A_Correa lobs T_Strakosha! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 41 :(new) T_Kroos fires over a low cross to C_Pulisic 
          ...  L_Kelly with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
Min. 42 :(por) A_Correa sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to S_Gimenez 
          ...  S_Gimenez tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  T_Strakosha with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 46 :(new) M_Taverneir with a measured pass to C_Pulisic 
          ...  But E_Can slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 46 :(new) A_Gudmundsson sidesteps L_Kelly 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  Andre with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 47 :(por) J_Justin falls badly. He's unable to continue 
Min. 47 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Richards 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Justin 
Min. 49 :(por) F_Tomori with a penetrating pass to A_Berenguer 
          ...  A_Berenguer hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  T_Strakosha watches it sail safely wide! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle United 1-2 Portsmouth

Min. 49 :(por) C_Richards takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Can 
          ...  Nuno_Santos hits it out for a corner 
          ...  We need a good ball in here! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Can flights it in! 
          ...  Great catch from T_Strakosha! 
Min. 50 :(por) A_Gray sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Berenguer gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Berenguer shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 
Min. 55 :(new) M_Taverneir with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_R_Riquelme gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Gray fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 59 :(por) A_Gray plays a long ball to M_Hermoso 
          ...  J_Clauss 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 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 
Min. 60 :(new) Substitution by Newcastle United 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Reijnders 
          ...  COMING OFF: Nuno_Santos 
Min. 60 :(new) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  C_Pulisic is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by F_Tomori! 
          ...  E_Can robs him of the ball 
Min. 60 :(por) A_Correa floats the ball in to find M_Hermoso 
          ...  A well-placed shot from M_Hermoso! 
          ...  T_Strakosha makes a difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Kelly chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  T_Strakosha easily claims the ball! 
Min. 63 :(por) A_Berenguer plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  A_Berenguer sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 65 :(new) Substitution by Newcastle United 
          ...  COMING ON: L_De_Jong 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Pulisic 
Min. 65 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth 
          ...  COMING ON: Elano 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Berenguer 
Min. 66 :(por) L_Kelly crosses into the box, finding S_Gimenez 
          ...  S_Gimenez with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  T_Strakosha tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Elano plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  A_Correa swings a leg at it! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a great effort! 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-3 Portsmouth ...
Min. 67 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Alvarez 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Kelly 
Min. 68 :(por) S_Gimenez beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" waves The Referee 
          ...  A vicious shot by S_Gimenez! 
          ...  He watches the ball, volleys it with superb technique 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations on their smartphones! 
          ...  That will be a viral clip! 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-4 Portsmouth ...
Min. 70 :(new) Substitution by Newcastle United 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Biel 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Taverneir 
Min. 70 :(new) T_Kroos runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of L_De_Jong 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  L_De_Jong hits a curling shot! 
          ...  Agirrezabala gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 72 :(por) A_Gray looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to G_Alvarez 
          ...  G_Alvarez tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  T_Strakosha with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
Min. 73 :(new) L_De_Jong sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  J_Tarkowski runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from J_Tarkowski! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 73 :(por) Elano takes advantage of a mistake by L_De_Jong 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  P_Biel bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 74 :(por) A_Gray backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  S_Gimenez gets on the end of it 
          ...  S_Gimenez with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 75 :(new) J_R_Riquelme is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to A_Gudmundsson 
          ...  A_Gudmundsson pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  But Agirrezabala comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 77 :(por) C_Richards cuts the ball back to S_Gimenez 
          ...  S_Gimenez with the shot on net! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 81 :(por) S_Gimenez with the majestic dribble 
          ...  D_McNeil fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 82 :(new) J_R_Riquelme turns past Andre 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  E_Can wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 82 :(por) C_Richards puts in S_Gimenez 
          ...  S_Gimenez with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  T_Strakosha with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 83 :(por) S_Gimenez takes advantage of a mistake by T_Reijnders 
          ...  He puts in A_Correa! 
          ...  But P_Biel puts the ball out of play 
Min. 85 :(por) A_Gray runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to S_Gimenez 
          ...  S_Gimenez tries the shot! 
          ...  But T_Strakosha makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 86 :(por) Andre gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds S_Gimenez 
          ...  S_Gimenez hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 87 :(new) J_R_Riquelme with a glorious long pass to A_Gudmundsson 
          ...  Andre stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(por) Elano plays a long ball to S_Gimenez 
          ...  A great volley from S_Gimenez! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 89 :(por) Elano kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  S_Gimenez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  S_Gimenez flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 90 :(por) G_Alvarez unselfishly heads the ball back to Elano 
          ...  Elano smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 94 :(por) S_Gimenez runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  P_Biel intercepts the pass 
Min. 96 :(por) A_Correa with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  S_Gimenez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  S_Gimenez tries to beat T_Strakosha from outside the area! 
          ...  Brilliant save from T_Strakosha 
Min. 97 :(new) L_De_Jong with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  C_Richards stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 97 :(por) C_Richards looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to M_Hermoso 
          ...  M_Hermoso goes for the top corner! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : St James Park
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Newcastle United Match Info
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Best player          : J_R_Riquelme
Scorers              : J_Clauss (4)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Clauss (59)
Injured              : N/A
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Portsmouth Match Info
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Best player          : S_Gimenez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Gimenez (12,68), A_Berenguer (35), A_Correa (66)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Andre (46)
Injured              : J_Justin (47)
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Match Statistics
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                        Newcastle United  |    Portsmouth
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       29
Off target           :           4        |       15
On target            :           6        |       14
Possession           :          27        |       73
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       14
Key Tackles          :           8        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       27
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Final Score          : Newcastle United 1 - 4 Portsmouth
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Player Statistics - Newcastle United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Strakosha    GK  26   1   1   1  24 | 101  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0   0
R_Song         DF   1  18  13   5  21 | 101   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
J_Clauss       DF   1  22  18  15  26 | 101   0   0   2   0   2   1   1   0   0  -2  28  51
J_Tarkowski    DF   1  21  13  11  30 | 101   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  34  20  17
Nuno_Santos    DF   1  21  15  12  25 |  64   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0
T_Kroos        MF   1  15  21  15  22 | 101   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  15
M_Taverneir    MF   1   7  21  15  22 |  74   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
D_McNeil       MF   1  10  22  18  28 | 101   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
J_R_Riquelme   MF   1  10  19  16  30 | 101   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  28  28  14
C_Pulisic      FW   1   2  15  23  29 |  69   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  18   5
A_Gudmundsson  FW   1   6  17  21  22 | 101   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  32   0   9
S_Herrera      GK  17   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Van_Aanholt  DF   1  18  14  10  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Reijnders    DF   1   3  20  16  27 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Biel         MF   1   8  18  12  17 |  27   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0
L_De_Jong      FW   1   6  11  20  24 |  32   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22   8

Player Statistics - Portsmouth
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Agirrezabala   GK  26   1   1   1  22 | 101   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
F_Tomori       DF   1  23  18   3  25 | 101   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_Hermoso      DF   1  22  18   4  24 | 101   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30  50
E_Can          DF   1  22  21  15  25 | 101   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  12   0
L_Kelly        DF   1  22  16  12  23 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
J_Justin       DF   1  20  15   8  28 |  47   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  42
Andre          DM   1  20  21  11  28 | 101   0   2   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  34  22  17
A_Gray         MF   1  18  20   3  26 | 101   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0
A_Berenguer    AM   1   4  21  19  25 |  69   0   0   2   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  24  66
A_Correa       FW   1   5  21  23  26 | 101   0   0   5   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  60  27
S_Gimenez      FW   1   4  19  24  28 | 101   0   0   1   0  15   2   0   0   0   0  14 104
R_Descamps     GK  19   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Richards     DF   1  19  12   4  31 |  54   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  84   0
G_Alvarez      DF   1  17  14   6  23 |  30   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  19  24
Elano          AM   1  10  19  16  26 |  32   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  47  12
W_Rooney       FW   1   7  16  19  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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