FFO Prem, Portsmouth vs. Newcastle United (Fri Sep 26) Portsmouth | Newcastle United 5-2-1-2 P | 5-1-2-1-1 C Neil Kirby | Nathan Prior | Agirrezabala GK | GK T_Strakosha G_Di_Lorenzo DF | DF J_Tarkowski R_Gosens DF | AM D_McNeil E_Can DF | DF Nuno_Santos L_Kelly DF | DM T_Kroos A_Grimaldo DF | FW C_Pulisic A_Gray MF | DF M_Helik A_Correa FW | DF R_Song Dani_Olmo AM | DF J_Clauss O_Kokcu MF | MF M_Taverneir B_Dia FW | MF T_Reijnders | R_Descamps SUB | SUB S_Herrera C_Richards SUB | SUB R_E_Green G_Alvarez SUB | SUB J_Bacuna M_Olise SUB | SUB J_R_Riquelme W_Rooney SUB | SUB D_Milito Min. 1 :(por) B_Dia off the woodwork! ... Dani_Olmo picks up the deflection ... Dani_Olmo goes for goal! ... T_Strakosha with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 4 :(por) A_Gray with a deep cross to A_Correa ... A_Correa with a stunning strike! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 4 :(new) Nuno_Santos looks injured. He's been stretchered off ... Let's hope it's not serious ... He returns to the pitch to carry on ... He seems to be ok Min. 5 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo moves forward ... A wicked drive by G_Di_Lorenzo! ... GOAL!! ... He jumps into the Portsmouth crowd to celebrate!! ... Both he and the fans are delighted!! ... That's put Portsmouth into the lead! ... Portsmouth 1-0 Newcastle United ... Min. 6 :(por) Tactical Change by Portsmouth ... A_Gray will now play as a DM Min. 6 :(new) Tactical Change by Newcastle United ... Newcastle United have changed their playing style to A Min. 7 :(new) M_Taverneir sidesteps R_Gosens ... M_Taverneir sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... GOAL!!!!!!! ... He runs towards the Newcastle United fans! ... It's all square now! ... Portsmouth 1-1 Newcastle United ... Min. 16 :(new) D_McNeil plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... C_Pulisic decides to go for goal instead! ... C_Pulisic drives the shot in! ... Agirrezabala with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 19 :(new) C_Pulisic runs at the heart of the defence ... But L_Kelly reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 20 :(new) T_Reijnders with the mazy run ... T_Reijnders with the crafty shot! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 29 :(por) A_Gray with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past the defender ... A left-footer by A_Gray! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 29 :(new) M_Taverneir takes advantage of a mistake by O_Kokcu ... He knocks the ball to T_Reijnders! ... Dani_Olmo fouls badly ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's not happy with that! ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 29 :(new) Nuno_Santos runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off L_Kelly back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... A skilful effort from Nuno_Santos! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 30 :(por) Dani_Olmo has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past Nuno_Santos! ... He has some space now! ... Dani_Olmo attempts to nutmeg T_Strakosha! ... The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. ... Neil Kirby spits his dummy out yet again. Min. 32 :(por) Dani_Olmo with a great first touch ... A cheeky lob from Dani_Olmo! ... But T_Strakosha punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 35 :(por) B_Dia sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... B_Dia aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... T_Strakosha manages to turn it behind ... CORNER! ... A_Correa swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... R_Gosens with the header ... T_Strakosha with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... A_Grimaldo curls it into the box! ... It goes straight into the arms of T_Strakosha Min. 40 :(new) J_Clauss holds the ball up ... He sees M_Taverneir in space! ... B_Dia cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball upfield Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(por) E_Can with an inch perfect pass to A_Correa ... The ball hits Nuno_Santos in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 43 :(new) T_Kroos with a 50-yard pass to C_Pulisic ... L_Kelly pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 45 :(por) L_Kelly unselfishly lays the ball back to Dani_Olmo ... Dani_Olmo strikes a wicked curler! ... T_Strakosha with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... A_Correa dinks the ball into the area! ... Dani_Olmo loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... GOAL!! ... T_Strakosha was caught out there ... That's put Portsmouth into the lead! ... Portsmouth 2-1 Newcastle United ... Min. 47 :(new) J_Tarkowski jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... G_Di_Lorenzo read the danger and stops the pass Min. 48 :(por) A_Correa sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... L_Kelly gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... The ball hits J_Clauss in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 48 :(por) R_Gosens backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... Dani_Olmo gets on the end of it ... J_Tarkowski is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee Min. 49 :(por) Dani_Olmo sprints past Nuno_Santos ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Tarkowski ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 49 :(new) M_Taverneir takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to C_Pulisic ... Cleaned up by G_Di_Lorenzo ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Portsmouth 2-1 Newcastle United Min. 51 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to A_Correa ... Driven towards goal by A_Correa! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into T_Strakosha's arms ... Unlucky Min. 59 :(new) J_Clauss knocks the ball on and sprints past L_Kelly ... A delightful ball in to C_Pulisic ... E_Can wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 60 :(new) D_McNeil feeds the ball through the middle ... T_Reijnders runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... E_Can cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 61 :(por) B_Dia finds the space intelligently ... B_Dia with a screamer of a shot! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 62 :(por) Dani_Olmo runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off T_Reijnders back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... T_Kroos clears with a diving header Min. 62 :(new) C_Pulisic dribbles it into the box ... C_Pulisic drives the shot in! ... But Agirrezabala stops that one easily Min. 63 :(new) C_Pulisic takes advantage of a mistake by A_Grimaldo ... It's a lucky break ... L_Kelly hits it out for a corner ... Will the quality of the ball be good? ... It has to beat the first defender! ... CORNER! ... T_Reijnders drives it into the box! ... E_Can clears the danger Min. 64 :(new) Nuno_Santos runs at the defence ... Nuno_Santos attempts the shot! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 65 :(new) Agirrezabala with a terrible kick! ... M_Helik is through! ... Cleaned up by A_Grimaldo Min. 67 :(por) A_Correa controls the ball with ease ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from A_Correa! ... It looks good ... T_Strakosha can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... T_Strakosha was worried by that one ... He wipes the sweat off his brow? Min. 68 :(por) T_Strakosha with a terrible kick! ... L_Kelly takes control of the ball! ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Tarkowski ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... L_Kelly hits it towards the far post! ... R_Song reads the ball well and clears Min. 68 :(por) A_Correa is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to A_Grimaldo ... J_Tarkowski wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... The Referee yells at him to come over ... It's not the first time he's been called over today ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 69 :(new) D_McNeil flicks it past A_Grimaldo ... He runs forward ... D_McNeil curls it towards the top corner! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into Agirrezabala's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 70 :(por) R_Gosens hits a hard pass to L_Kelly ... L_Kelly sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... But T_Strakosha is equal to it Min. 72 :(new) J_Tarkowski is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to C_Pulisic ... C_Pulisic with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... J_Tarkowski with an inswinging corner into the box ... Agirrezabala comes towards the ball ... Great catch! Min. 75 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth ... COMING ON: M_Olise ... COMING OFF: A_Correa Min. 77 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth ... COMING ON: C_Richards ... COMING OFF: E_Can Min. 78 :(por) Dani_Olmo runs with pace at the defence ... Excellent sliding challenge from M_Helik ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 81 :(new) C_Pulisic has it on the edge of the box ... G_Di_Lorenzo hits it out for a corner ... The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! ... CORNER! ... J_Clauss hits it into the box! ... Agirrezabala reads it well, and claims it! Min. 82 :(por) L_Kelly skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to B_Dia ... What a fantastic interception by T_Kroos ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 82 :(new) M_Helik looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to C_Pulisic ... G_Di_Lorenzo with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 85 :(por) G_Di_Lorenzo off the woodwork! ... A_Gray picks up the deflection ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from A_Gray! ... It looks good ... T_Strakosha collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 86 :(new) Nuno_Santos with the dribble ... Dani_Olmo is easily beaten ... Nuno_Santos with a low drive through the rain! ... Agirrezabala with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 86 :(por) M_Olise with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle ... T_Strakosha with a bad challenge ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! ... FREE KICK! ... Here we go, a real chance of a goal ... B_Dia hits it hard with some tremendous top spin ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 87 :(por) M_Olise skips the challenge from M_Helik ... But Nuno_Santos wins the tackle cleanly Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(por) R_Gosens holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to A_Gray ... A_Gray rifles it to the far post! ... T_Strakosha saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 92 :(por) B_Dia holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to Dani_Olmo ... Dani_Olmo bears down on goal! ... T_Strakosha makes a good save ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Fratton Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Di_Lorenzo (Man of the Match) Scorers : G_Di_Lorenzo (5), Dani_Olmo (45) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Dani_Olmo (29) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Taverneir Scorers : M_Taverneir (7) Sent Off : N/A Booked : , J_Tarkowski (68)T_Strakosha (86) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth | Newcastle United Attempts on Goal : 18 | 9 Off target : 7 | 5 On target : 11 | 4 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 4 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 0 Fouls : 7 | 6 Key Tackles : 12 | 9 Key Passes : 13 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Portsmouth 2 - 1 Newcastle United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Portsmouth Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Agirrezabala GK 27 1 1 1 22 | 98 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 G_Di_Lorenzo DF 1 23 20 15 25 | 98 0 4 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 60 26 38 R_Gosens DF 1 24 16 12 25 | 98 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 51 18 E_Can DF 1 22 21 16 25 | 81 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 12 0 L_Kelly DF 1 22 16 12 23 | 98 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 48 34 18 A_Grimaldo DF 1 22 17 12 31 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 A_Gray DM 1 18 20 3 26 | 98 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13 79 A_Correa FW 1 5 22 22 26 | 79 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 38 18 Dani_Olmo AM 1 6 23 21 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 -2 -2 67 O_Kokcu MF 1 16 24 10 25 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Dia FW 1 7 17 24 25 | 98 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 31 32 14 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 | 17 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 M_Olise FW 1 4 22 21 24 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Rooney FW 1 7 16 19 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Strakosha GK 27 1 1 1 24 | 98 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 28 0 0 0 J_Tarkowski DF 1 22 14 11 30 | 98 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 30 17 -2 D_McNeil AM 1 10 23 18 28 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 Nuno_Santos DF 1 22 16 13 25 | 98 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 32 0 47 T_Kroos DM 1 15 22 16 22 | 98 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 11 0 C_Pulisic FW 1 2 16 24 29 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 M_Helik DF 1 20 15 14 29 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 18 0 R_Song DF 1 19 13 5 21 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 J_Clauss DF 1 23 18 15 26 | 98 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 30 0 M_Taverneir MF 1 7 21 16 22 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 24 36 T_Reijnders MF 1 3 20 17 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 S_Herrera GK 17 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_E_Green DF 1 18 12 6 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bacuna MF 1 12 20 9 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_R_Riquelme MF 1 10 19 16 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Milito FW 1 6 16 20 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1758910412 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40