FFO Prem, Portsmouth vs. Coventry City (Fri Sep 19)


                           Portsmouth  |  Coventry City
                            5-2-2-1 P  |  5-2-1-2 C
                           Neil Kirby  |  Will Schoolar
                                       |
                      Agirrezabala GK  |  GK R_Adler
                      G_Di_Lorenzo DF  |  DF C_Soyuncu
                          R_Gosens DF  |  DF M_van_Ewijk
                             E_Can DF  |  DF T_Sakamoto
                           L_Kelly DF  |  DF B_Thomas
                        A_Grimaldo DF  |  DF P_Schulz
                            A_Gray MF  |  MF F_Neuhaus
                           M_Olise AM  |  MF E_Smith_Rowe
                         Dani_Olmo AM  |  AM C_OHare
                           O_Kokcu MF  |  FW H_Wright
                             B_Dia FW  |  FW L_Donovan
                                       |
                        R_Descamps SUB |  SUB A_Manninger
                        C_Richards SUB |  SUB L_Kitching
                         G_Alvarez SUB |  SUB J_Yobo
                          A_Correa SUB |  SUB B_Sheaf
                          W_Rooney SUB |  SUB D_Malen




Min. 1  :(por) R_Gosens heads the ball back to E_Can 
          ...  E_Can is clean through! 
          ...  He just has R_Adler to beat! 
          ...  He tries to slip it past R_Adler Oooh you beauty! 
          ...  What a hit, son! 
          ...  What a hit! 
          ...  GOAL!!!!! 
          ...  Portsmouth go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Portsmouth 1-0 Coventry City ...
Min. 2  :(por) Tactical Change by Portsmouth 
          ...  A_Gray will now play as a DM 
Min. 3  :(por) B_Dia dribbles past the defender 
          ...  It was as if he wasn't even there 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 4  :(por) O_Kokcu has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  L_Kelly gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  L_Kelly hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  R_Adler gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 5  :(por) R_Gosens pass splits open the defence and finds B_Dia 
          ...  P_Schulz tries to head the ball away from goal 
          ...  But it's looping towards his own net!! 
          ...  It goes just over!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  R_Gosens flights it in! 
          ...  R_Adler catches it! 
Min. 5  :(cov) C_OHare eases past A_Grimaldo 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  G_Di_Lorenzo hits it out for a throw 
Min. 6  :(por) M_Olise drives it across the face of the goal B_Dia 
          ...  T_Sakamoto reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Dani_Olmo swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  B_Dia rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! 
          ...  R_Adler gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 8  :(por) A_Gray back heels to find M_Olise in space 
          ...  What a shot from M_Olise! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  R_Adler with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 20 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo with a one-touch layoff to B_Dia 
          ...  B_Dia has broken clear! Just R_Adler to beat! 
          ...  He tries to slide it past R_Adler 
          ...  R_Adler dives bravely at his feet!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Can swings it in! 
          ...  R_Adler comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  Dani_Olmo with the header 
          ...  R_Adler is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 22 :(por) M_Olise with the dribble 
          ...  M_Olise hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  R_Adler with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 24 :(cov) L_Donovan gets lucky and beats A_Grimaldo 
          ...  Now with the centre to T_Sakamoto 
          ...  T_Sakamoto with a stunning strike! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 25 :(cov) E_Smith_Rowe leaves A_Grimaldo standing 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  But Agirrezabala stops that one easily 
Min. 28 :(cov) B_Thomas with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to L_Donovan 
          ...  L_Donovan with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 30 :(por) Dani_Olmo turns on a sixpence 
          ...  Dani_Olmo with the side footed shot! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 30 :(cov) It's game over for C_OHare 
          ...  He's pulled up and won't be able to continue! Even the magic sponge did not work! 
Min. 30 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Sheaf 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_OHare 
Min. 31 :(por) O_Kokcu cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Olise 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  C_Soyuncu looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 33 :(por) M_Olise races into the box 
          ...  He sees G_Di_Lorenzo lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 33 :(cov) H_Wright breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat Agirrezabala now! 
          ...  Dani_Olmo trips him up from behind! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 34 :(por) L_Kelly sidesteps P_Schulz 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  P_Schulz wins the ball well 
          ...  The Referee has given a free kick 
Min. 36 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo turns past the defender 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  L_Donovan with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 42 :(cov) M_van_Ewijk with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past E_Can 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  Agirrezabala claws it off the line 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That could be a game changer! 
          ...  Coventry City have pulled level! 
          ...  Portsmouth 1-1 Coventry City ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(por) B_Dia runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  A great volley from B_Dia! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 45 :(por) Tactical Change by Portsmouth 
          ...  Portsmouth have changed their playing style to C 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Portsmouth 1-1 Coventry City

Min. 48 :(cov) L_Donovan sidesteps E_Can 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  E_Can reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 50 :(por) B_Dia plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  But P_Schulz puts it in row Z! 
Min. 50 :(cov) F_Neuhaus holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to L_Donovan 
          ...  E_Can muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 51 :(por) Dani_Olmo bursts forward 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Will Schoolar looks relieved 
Min. 55 :(por) M_Olise has it now 
          ...  He takes on T_Sakamoto 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in E_Can! 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 58 :(por) Dani_Olmo over hits his pass 
          ...  He finds M_Olise though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  M_Olise with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  Looks like it should be R_Adler's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Gray dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  B_Dia gets a shot in 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a great finish 
          ...  The Portsmouth fans chant his name! 
          ...  That's given Portsmouth the lead! 
          ...  Portsmouth 2-1 Coventry City ...
Min. 59 :(por) Dani_Olmo looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Can 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. 
          ...  That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside their own half 
          ...  R_Gosens knocks it forward 
          ...  G_Di_Lorenzo gets on the end of it 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by T_Sakamoto 
Min. 60 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Kitching 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Thomas 
Min. 62 :(cov) L_Kitching sticks his boot out to block the cross 
          ...  R_Adler can't get to it!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What did we just see? 
          ...  WHAT DID WE JUST SEE?!! 
          ...  the ball ends up in the back of his own net and he holds his head in his hands!! 
          ...  Portsmouth 3-1 Coventry City ...
Min. 62 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth 
          ...  COMING ON: W_Rooney 
          ...  COMING OFF: O_Kokcu 
Min. 62 :(cov) E_Smith_Rowe with a measured ball to T_Sakamoto 
          ...  G_Di_Lorenzo wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 63 :(cov) L_Donovan takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Neuhaus 
          ...  But W_Rooney puts it in row Z! 
Min. 65 :(cov) B_Sheaf flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  R_Gosens slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 69 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Malen 
          ...  COMING OFF: H_Wright 
Min. 74 :(por) E_Can 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 W_Rooney 
          ...  W_Rooney with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  R_Adler claws it off the line 
          ...  The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! 
          ...  The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? 
          ...  He's given it! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Portsmouth 4-1 Coventry City ...
Min. 75 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Correa 
          ...  COMING OFF: Dani_Olmo 
Min. 77 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Richards 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Kelly 
Min. 79 :(por) A_Correa latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  A_Correa strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The Referee is signalling for VAR 
          ...  It's been given! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The Portsmouth fans celebrate! 
          ...  Portsmouth 5-1 Coventry City ...
Min. 82 :(cov) L_Donovan is too quick for W_Rooney 
          ...  A_Correa with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 83 :(por) A_Correa looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to G_Di_Lorenzo 
          ...  G_Di_Lorenzo fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  But R_Adler punches it away 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 92 :(por) B_Dia looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Olise 
          ...  C_Soyuncu slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Fratton Park
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Portsmouth Match Info
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Best player          : E_Can (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Can (1), B_Dia (58), L_Kitching (62 og), W_Rooney (74), A_Correa (79)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Correa (82)
Injured              : N/A
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Coventry City Match Info
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Best player          : E_Smith_Rowe
Scorers              : M_van_Ewijk (42)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : , M_van_Ewijk (3), L_Donovan (36)E_Smith_Rowe (59)
Injured              : C_OHare (30)
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Match Statistics
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                              Portsmouth  |    Coventry City
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       4
Off target           :           5        |       2
On target            :           9        |       2
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           4        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       10
Key Tackles          :           5        |       8
Key Passes           :          14        |       5
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Final Score          : Portsmouth 5 - 1 Coventry City
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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  27   1   1   1  22 |  93   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
G_Di_Lorenzo   DF   1  23  20  15  25 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  13  15
R_Gosens       DF   1  24  16  12  25 |  93   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  14  56   0
E_Can          DF   1  22  21  15  25 |  93   0   1   1   1   1   1   0   0   0  16  29  38
L_Kelly        DF   1  22  16  12  23 |  78   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
A_Grimaldo     DF   1  22  17  12  31 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Gray         DM   1  18  20   3  26 |  93   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  31   0
M_Olise        AM   1   4  22  21  24 |  93   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  33  25
Dani_Olmo      AM   1   6  22  21  22 |  76   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  22  14
O_Kokcu        MF   1  16  24  10  25 |  63   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
B_Dia          FW   1   7  17  23  25 |  93   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  16  41
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 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Alvarez      DF   1  17  14   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Correa       AM   1   5  22  22  26 |  17   0   0   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  -2   9  22
W_Rooney       FW   1   7  16  19  21 |  30   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  31   0  30

Player Statistics - Coventry City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Adler        GK  23   1   1   1  25 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
C_Soyuncu      DF   1  22  15  10  23 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
M_van_Ewijk    DF   1  21  16   7  31 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  15  -2  52
T_Sakamoto     DF   1  20  15  10  29 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  36   0  18
B_Thomas       DF   1  20  14  12  24 |  61   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
P_Schulz       DF   1  20  15   5  26 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0
F_Neuhaus      MF   1  14  21  11  28 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
E_Smith_Rowe   MF   1  14  21  13  26 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  22  10  15
C_OHare        AM   1   5  21  17  23 |  30   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Wright       FW   1   5  15  22  31 |  70   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Donovan      FW   1   9  18  20  24 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  28   6
A_Manninger    GK  21   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Kitching     DF   1  19  15  12  25 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -10   0
J_Yobo         DF   1  19  14  12  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Sheaf        AM   1  16  20   7  23 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Malen        FW   1   5  17  20  25 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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