FFO Champ, Bristol City vs. Brighton (Wed May 27)


                         Bristol City  |  Brighton
                              5-2-3 A  |  4-2-1-1-2 C
                         Andrew Banks  |  Mike Willett
                                       |
                     M_Vandevoordt GK  |  GK R_Sanchez
                            L_Yoro DF  |  DF C_Panucci
                         I_Maatsen DF  |  DF D_Luiz
                       A_Cresswell DF  |  DF M_Dagasan
                      I_Nedelcearu DF  |  DF E_Konsa
                         Z_Diamond DF  |  DM N_Seiwald
                         M_Ruggeri MF  |  DM I_Bennacer
                           P_Pardo MF  |  MF T_Cahill
                       M_Fernandes FW  |  AM A_Baena
                          Fernando FW  |  FW T_Conway
                      S_W_Phillips FW  |  FW S_Haller
                                       |
                          M_Parera SUB |  SUB E_van_der_Sar
                             Jonny SUB |  SUB D_Agger
                          C_Stengs SUB |  SUB T_Dago
                        M_Kaufmann SUB |  SUB G_Gattuso
                           K_Moore SUB |  SUB O_Bobb




Min. 1  :(brc) Fernando hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  Z_Diamond collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Z_Diamond drives the ball low! 
          ...  R_Sanchez gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 5  :(brc) Z_Diamond brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  P_Pardo gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  P_Pardo with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 7  :(bri) S_Haller takes advantage of a mistake by P_Pardo 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  S_Haller drives the ball low! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt parries it 
Min. 9  :(bri) S_Haller runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  S_Haller rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  But M_Vandevoordt reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 10 :(bri) E_Konsa takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  E_Konsa carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 14 :(bri) The ball is passed in from M_Dagasan, he finds T_Conway 
          ...  From long range T_Conway bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs to the corner and dives on his belly 
          ...  Brighton have the advantage! 
          ...  Bristol City 0-1 Brighton ...
Min. 18 :(brc) M_Fernandes with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  M_Fernandes hits a great shot! 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 20 :(brc) I_Nedelcearu crosses into the box, finding S_W_Phillips 
          ...  D_Luiz gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 20 :(bri) T_Conway gains possession 
          ...  A left-footer by T_Conway! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb strike! 
          ...  His team mates join him in a celebration 
          ...  They dance around his shirt in delight!! 
          ...  Bristol City 0-2 Brighton ...
Min. 24 :(brc) M_Fernandes turns past his marker 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  N_Seiwald fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 28 :(brc) I_Nedelcearu turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to Fernando 
          ...  Fernando hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 28 :(bri) D_Luiz slides the ball across to S_Haller 
          ...  L_Yoro pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
Min. 28 :(bri) S_Haller runs at A_Cresswell 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  L_Yoro knocks the ball back to M_Vandevoordt 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It's gone past M_Vandevoordt! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  D_Luiz flights it in! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 29 :(brc) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  S_W_Phillips gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  S_W_Phillips tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 29 :(bri) N_Seiwald off the woodwork! 
          ...  S_Haller picks up the deflection 
          ...  A_Cresswell stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a rash challenge!! 
Min. 29 :(bri) E_Konsa looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Haller 
          ...  S_Haller with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Cahill with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 31 :(brc) S_W_Phillips with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  S_W_Phillips with a thundering volley! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 
Min. 33 :(brc) Fernando crosses to S_W_Phillips 
          ...  S_W_Phillips hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 33 :(bri) A_Baena controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs I_Nedelcearu 
          ...  He puts in C_Panucci! 
          ...  C_Panucci tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 34 :(brc) Fernando steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs C_Panucci 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  T_Cahill hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Exellent clearance from the defender 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Yoro with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  R_Sanchez comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 34 :(bri) T_Cahill takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  T_Cahill drives it towards goal! 
          ...  But M_Vandevoordt makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 36 :(brc) Z_Diamond takes possession 
          ...  He has his back towards goal 
          ...  He turns well 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_Luiz and it had to be 
Min. 37 :(brc) L_Yoro floats the ball in to find S_W_Phillips 
          ...  S_W_Phillips with a terrific drive! 
          ...  R_Sanchez gathers it comfortably 
Min. 38 :(bri) C_Panucci is unmarked! 
          ...  A thundering drive by C_Panucci! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 40 :(bri) M_Dagasan beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds E_Konsa 
          ...  E_Konsa strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 41 :(brc) L_Yoro slides it through the middle to P_Pardo 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  E_Konsa hits it out for a throw 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 44 :(brc) I_Maatsen is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to M_Fernandes 
          ...  M_Fernandes with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  R_Sanchez gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 45 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Dago 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Haller 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Bristol City 0-2 Brighton

Min. 46 :(bri) T_Cahill with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  A_Baena gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Baena plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 47 :(brc) S_W_Phillips finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled M_Dagasan 
          ...  A cracking drive from S_W_Phillips! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 47 :(bri) D_Luiz fires over a low cross to N_Seiwald 
          ...  N_Seiwald controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects in! 
          ...  And goes wide!! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt looks relieved!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by D_Luiz! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_Vandevoordt 
Min. 47 :(brc) P_Pardo with the dribble 
          ...  M_Dagasan is easily beaten 
          ...  M_Dagasan with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Bristol City players 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  Oh no he isn't! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! 
Min. 53 :(bri) I_Bennacer spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to A_Baena! 
          ...  A_Baena tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  GOAL!!!!!!! 
          ...  He runs towards the Brighton fans! 
          ...  Bristol City 0-3 Brighton ...
Min. 54 :(bri) E_Konsa jumps over Z_Diamond's challenge 
          ...  I_Maatsen is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
Min. 55 :(brc) Z_Diamond has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  S_W_Phillips collects the loose ball! 
          ...  S_W_Phillips curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  R_Sanchez moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  R_Sanchez catches it with style! 
Min. 55 :(bri) I_Bennacer hoofs it upfield to find E_Konsa 
          ...  A thundering drive by E_Konsa! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 56 :(bri) T_Cahill flights the ball to T_Conway 
          ...  T_Conway looks to see where M_Vandevoordt is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But M_Vandevoordt punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 58 :(brc) S_W_Phillips with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves M_Dagasan behind 
          ...  S_W_Phillips hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 59 :(bri) C_Panucci finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled I_Maatsen 
          ...  I_Nedelcearu read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Agger 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Panucci 
Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Gattuso 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Bennacer 
Min. 60 :(bri) T_Dago knocks it past P_Pardo and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  T_Dago bears down on goal! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 61 :(bri) E_Konsa controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  T_Cahill gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  T_Cahill hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 63 :(bri) D_Luiz with an early cross to T_Dago 
          ...  T_Dago with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt goes down well to save 
Min. 65 :(bri) T_Cahill fires over a low cross to G_Gattuso 
          ...  G_Gattuso tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 72 :(brc) I_Nedelcearu with a measured pass to I_Maatsen 
          ...  A well-placed shot from I_Maatsen! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  R_Sanchez never had a chance! 
Min. 73 :(brc) S_W_Phillips breaks free from his marker 
          ...  S_W_Phillips with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  But R_Sanchez makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 74 :(brc) I_Maatsen with a slick pass to S_W_Phillips 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Agger 
Min. 77 :(bri) T_Dago runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off I_Maatsen back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  Z_Diamond is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Luiz chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt thumps the ball away! 
Min. 79 :(bri) N_Seiwald with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past Z_Diamond 
          ...  N_Seiwald bears down on goal! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 81 :(bri) T_Cahill runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to A_Baena 
          ...  I_Maatsen steals the ball of off him 
Min. 82 :(brc) R_Sanchez miskicks! 
          ...  I_Nedelcearu is through! 
          ...  G_Gattuso tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by Fernando! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of R_Sanchez 
          ...  Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 84 :(bri) A_Baena looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to T_Dago 
          ...  T_Dago shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But M_Vandevoordt makes a fine save 
Min. 86 :(bri) A_Baena jumps over L_Yoro's challenge 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by S_W_Phillips 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(bri) T_Conway loses A_Cresswell 
          ...  T_Conway goes for goal! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Bristol City fans taunt him! 
Min. 92 :(bri) A_Baena nutmegs L_Yoro, he continues to run forward 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  Fernando hits it out for a throw 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Ashton Gate
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Bristol City Match Info
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Best player          : S_W_Phillips
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Yoro (28)
Injured              : N/A
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Brighton Match Info
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Best player          : T_Conway (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : , T_Conway (14,20)A_Baena (53)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Dagasan (47)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Bristol City  |    Brighton
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       22
Off target           :           9        |       8
On target            :           5        |       14
Possession           :          36        |       64
Corners              :           2        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       15
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Final Score          : Bristol City 0 - 3 Brighton
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Player Statistics - Bristol 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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M_Vandevoordt  GK  29   1   1   1  26 |  94  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
L_Yoro         DF   1  22  20   2  26 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  14  26  -2
I_Maatsen      DF   1  22  20  11  25 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  28  17
A_Cresswell    DF   1  21  13   9  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Nedelcearu   DF   1  16  12   5  26 |  94   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  22  66   0
Z_Diamond      DF   1  19  17  11  28 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  34  19
M_Ruggeri      MF   1  20  23   4  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Pardo        MF   1  15  20  13  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
M_Fernandes    FW   1   5  22  21  29 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
Fernando       FW   1   5  13  16  24 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  33  42  12
S_W_Phillips   FW   1   9  18  22  30 |  94   0   1   0   0   8   0   0   0   0  29   0  54
M_Parera       GK  20   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jonny          DF   1  16  12   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Stengs       MF   1   7  15  10  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kaufmann     FW   1   8  11  15  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Moore        FW   1   2  11  16  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Brighton
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_Sanchez      GK  28   1   1   1  22 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0   0
C_Panucci      DF   1  20  16   9  20 |  61   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40
D_Luiz         DF   1  22  16   8  23 |  94   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  54   0
M_Dagasan      DF   1  23  18   4  29 |  94   0   0   2   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  50  -2
E_Konsa        DF   1  23  17  12  23 |  94   0   1   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  30  34  52
N_Seiwald      DM   1  19  23  13  19 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
I_Bennacer     DM   1  15  23  10  31 |  61   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  37   0
T_Cahill       MF   1   5  20  15  30 |  94   0   1   4   0   2   0   0   0   0  33  56  28
A_Baena        AM   1   4  24  20  27 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  20  36
T_Conway       FW   1   7  12  20  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0  74
S_Haller       FW   1   6  14  25  27 |  45   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
E_van_der_Sar  GK  24   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Agger        DF   1  20  15   5  25 |  33   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
T_Dago         FW   1   7  18  23  24 |  49   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
G_Gattuso      MF   1  16  20  13  29 |  33   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  22   0  17
O_Bobb         AM   1   3  22  20  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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