FFO Champ, Bristol City vs. Cardiff City (Fri Jan 23)


                         Bristol City  |  Cardiff City
                          4-2-0-2-2 C  |  5-1-2-2 N
                     Mati Finkelstein  |  Matt Rose
                                       |
                     M_Vandevoordt GK  |  GK A_Kinsky
                          D_Lugano DF  |  DF N_Osborne
                        T_Mitchell DF  |  DF D_Godin
                          T_Araujo DF  |  DF H_Westermann
                         L_Wallace DF  |  DF R_Nelsen
                         J_Cardoso DM  |  DF R_Gomis
                           S_Sahin DM  |  MF R_Esse
                      S_W_Phillips AM  |  AM J_Slory
                           R_Koren AM  |  AM A_Johnson
                         C_Pozarro FW  |  FW I_Thiago
                         G_Pazzini FW  |  FW J_Baptista
                                       |
                          M_Parera SUB |  SUB A_Stejskal
                      L_Woolfenden SUB |  SUB J_OBrien
                      O_Hargreaves SUB |  SUB C_Brocchi
                         L_Johanns SUB |  SUB S_Floccari
                         N_Amoruso SUB |  SUB A_Kone




Min. 2  :(brc) C_Pozarro with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  N_Osborne pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 3  :(car) N_Osborne plays a long ball to I_Thiago 
          ...  I_Thiago with the overhead! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 5  :(brc) S_Sahin can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  But D_Godin spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 5  :(car) R_Nelsen with a neat pass into R_Esse 
          ...  R_Esse with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 6  :(car) D_Godin with the dribble 
          ...  L_Wallace is easily beaten 
          ...  T_Mitchell intercepts the pass 
Min. 15 :(brc) C_Pozarro holds the ball up 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! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  D_Godin looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 18 :(brc) R_Koren takes possession 
          ...  He has his back towards goal 
          ...  He turns well 
          ...  R_Koren hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  A_Kinsky is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  J_Cardoso flights it in! 
          ...  A_Kinsky comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  T_Araujo swings a leg at it! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Araujo chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Kinsky catches it! 
Min. 30 :(brc) D_Lugano is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  G_Pazzini latches onto the end of it 
          ...  H_Westermann with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 32 :(car) R_Nelsen gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Slory 
          ...  J_Slory sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 34 :(car) A_Johnson runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  A_Johnson sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 35 :(brc) C_Pozarro holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees G_Pazzini in space! 
          ...  A well-placed shot from G_Pazzini! 
          ...  A_Kinsky blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 37 :(brc) S_W_Phillips slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy ...And heads towards the goal! 
          ...  S_W_Phillips tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  But A_Kinsky makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 37 :(car) R_Gomis with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  A left-footer by R_Gomis! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 38 :(brc) G_Pazzini slips past his marker 
          ...  G_Pazzini hits a great shot! 
          ...  But A_Kinsky just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 40 :(brc) D_Lugano is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to R_Koren 
          ...  H_Westermann tries to head the ball away from goal 
          ...  But it's looping towards his own net!! 
          ...  It goes just over!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Wallace swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  A_Kinsky comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 41 :(brc) G_Pazzini is on the ground motionless! 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 41 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Amoruso 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Pazzini 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(brc) Curled in dangerously from T_Araujo to N_Amoruso 
          ...  N_Amoruso tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  But A_Kinsky makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 44 :(car) N_Osborne with an early cross to A_Johnson 
          ...  S_Sahin rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 46 :(brc) T_Mitchell takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  Cleared by N_Osborne 
Min. 47 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City 
          ...  COMING ON: O_Hargreaves 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Wallace 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Bristol City 0-0 Cardiff City

Min. 46 :(brc) T_Araujo finds R_Koren with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  R_Koren with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  A_Kinsky tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Amoruso drives it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Kinsky 
Min. 46 :(car) R_Gomis hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  J_Baptista latches onto it! 
          ...  But S_Sahin comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 48 :(brc) R_Koren with a flicked pass to S_W_Phillips 
          ...  Driven towards goal by S_W_Phillips! 
          ...  A_Kinsky with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 51 :(brc) J_Cardoso with the diagonal pass to T_Mitchell 
          ...  But J_Baptista will cut out the threat 
Min. 52 :(car) J_Slory finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled J_Cardoso 
          ...  J_Slory with the side footed shot! 
          ...  But M_Vandevoordt gets down well to tip the ball wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  J_Slory flights it in! 
          ...  R_Gomis loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 53 :(car) I_Thiago with the majestic dribble 
          ...  I_Thiago controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  YES !! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oh, you have to say that's magnificent! 
          ...  That's put Cardiff City ahead! 
          ...  Bristol City 0-1 Cardiff City ...
Min. 54 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 54 :(brc) N_Amoruso takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  N_Amoruso drives it low! 
          ...  A_Kinsky makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 55 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Johanns 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Sahin 
Min. 55 :(car) R_Nelsen sprints past D_Lugano 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  I_Thiago takes it 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt guesses correctly 
          ...  And he saves it! 
Min. 58 :(brc) R_Koren beats H_Westermann with absolute ease! 
          ...  R_Nelsen with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 61 :(brc) O_Hargreaves beats J_Slory 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from R_Gomis 
Min. 62 :(brc) S_W_Phillips storms past his marker 
          ...  R_Nelsen cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 64 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Floccari 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Baptista 
Min. 64 :(car) N_Osborne kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  D_Godin gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  D_Lugano tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Esse with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  It comes to J_Slory 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 66 :(car) R_Nelsen gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds S_Floccari 
          ...  S_Floccari leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 67 :(brc) C_Pozarro lobs it over N_Osborne 
          ...  N_Osborne goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! 
Min. 70 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 85 :(brc) T_Mitchell sidesteps his marker 
          ...  H_Westermann gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 86 :(brc) S_W_Phillips flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  S_W_Phillips with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Cardoso floats the ball in! 
          ...  R_Koren with the header 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(car) D_Godin pass splits open the defence and finds J_Slory 
          ...  J_Slory with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 93 :(car) A_Johnson with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  A cheeky lob from A_Johnson! 
          ...  But M_Vandevoordt reaches the ball. Good save 

*************  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          : R_Koren
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : G_Pazzini (41)
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Cardiff City Match Info
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Best player          : N_Osborne (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : I_Thiago (53)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Nelsen (58)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Bristol City  |    Cardiff City
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       12
Off target           :           4        |       5
On target            :           7        |       7
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :          11        |       10
Key Tackles          :           3        |       10
Key Passes           :           7        |       8
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Final Score          : Bristol City 0 - 1 Cardiff City
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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  27   1   1   1  26 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0   0
D_Lugano       DF   1  20  14   7  26 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  40   0
T_Mitchell     DF   1  22  14  10  30 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
T_Araujo       DF   1  21  15  14  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  38  14
L_Wallace      DF   1  20  17   8  29 |  47   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cardoso      DM   1  19  21   6  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
S_Sahin        DM   1  14  19   7  23 |  57   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0
S_W_Phillips   AM   1   9  17  20  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  28
R_Koren        AM   1   9  19  18  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  15  32
C_Pozarro      FW   1   8  14  20  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
G_Pazzini      FW   1   8  16  21  28 |  41   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
M_Parera       GK  20   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Woolfenden   DF   1  19  14   4  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Hargreaves   DF   1  12  21  17  26 |  48   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Johanns      DM   1  14  19  15  20 |  38   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Amoruso      FW   1   4  14  18  25 |  54   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  24

Player Statistics - Cardiff 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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A_Kinsky       GK  27   1   1   1  27 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  81   0   0   0
N_Osborne      DF   1  21  17  11  20 |  95   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  51   0
D_Godin        DF   1  19  13   7  26 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38  21   0
H_Westermann   DF   1  20  16  10  28 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  54   0   0
R_Nelsen       DF   1  19  17   8  25 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  36  49  -2
R_Gomis        DF   1  15  19   7  26 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  23  15  46
R_Esse         MF   1   9  21  17  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
J_Slory        AM   1   7  20  19  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  38
A_Johnson      AM   1   3  18  20  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
I_Thiago       FW   1   6  17  24  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
J_Baptista     FW   1  10  14  21  26 |  66   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0
A_Stejskal     GK  22   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_OBrien       DF   1  14  11   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Brocchi      MF   1  13  20   5  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Floccari     FW   1   5  14  19  23 |  29   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
A_Kone         FW   1   5  16  18  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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