FFO Champ, Bristol City vs. Huddersfield Town (Mon May 18) Bristol City | Huddersfield Town 5-2-3 P | 4-3-1-2 N Andrew Banks | Matthew White | M_Vandevoordt GK | GK L_Castellazzi L_Yoro DF | DF B_Jackson I_Maatsen DF | DF O_Dodgson A_Cresswell DF | DF D_van_Buyten I_Nedelcearu DF | DF R_Shawcross Z_Diamond DF | MF Florentino M_Ruggeri MF | MF G_Hall P_Pardo MF | MF S_Ireland W_Said FW | AM C_Humphreys Fernando FW | FW L_Foster S_W_Phillips FW | FW A_Hunt | M_Parera SUB | SUB V_Valdes Jonny SUB | SUB P_Mertesacker C_Stengs SUB | SUB A_Bangura M_Kaufmann SUB | SUB C_Ndour K_Moore SUB | SUB D_Gray Min. 1 :(hud) Tactical Change by Huddersfield Town ... Huddersfield Town have changed their playing style to C Min. 7 :(brc) P_Pardo with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to W_Said ... L_Foster rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line. ... S_W_Phillips passes to Fernando ... Fernando bears down on goal! ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort Min. 17 :(hud) O_Dodgson moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to S_Ireland ... S_Ireland is miles offside! ... The flag stays down ... M_Vandevoordt tries to close down the angle ... He tries to slide it past M_Vandevoordt ... It hits the post!! ... And goes wide! Min. 19 :(hud) B_Jackson is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to G_Hall ... M_Ruggeri anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 20 :(hud) A_Hunt runs at the defence ... He nutmegs A_Cresswell ... He showed his class there ... A_Cresswell reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 25 :(brc) The ball goes loose! ... S_W_Phillips seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... S_W_Phillips tries the shot! ... L_Castellazzi won't get to that! ... GOAL!! ... Superb finish!! ... And Bristol City are leading in the game now ... Bristol City 1-0 Huddersfield Town ... Min. 25 :(hud) L_Foster gains possession ... L_Foster has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... The ball moves through the air! ... M_Vandevoordt moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... GOAL!! ... M_Vandevoordt looks dejected! ... He scores his 10th goal of the campaign! ... That's levelled the scores! ... they've done it! Absolutely incredible! ... It ain't over 'til it's over ... Bristol City 1-1 Huddersfield Town ... Min. 27 :(brc) W_Said flicks it over B_Jackson's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... W_Said aims for the top right corner! ... L_Castellazzi with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 27 :(hud) G_Hall skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to C_Humphreys ... C_Humphreys fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... M_Vandevoordt tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 29 :(hud) A_Hunt drives it forward to C_Humphreys ... A wicked drive by C_Humphreys! ... M_Vandevoordt tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 30 :(brc) Z_Diamond with the header on ... He finds Fernando in space ... G_Hall reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 31 :(brc) Fernando jumps over R_Shawcross's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... Fernando hits a curling shot! ... L_Castellazzi with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 31 :(hud) G_Hall pulls it back to Florentino ... Florentino with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... M_Vandevoordt never had a chance! Min. 33 :(hud) B_Jackson with a great first touch ... Well intercepted by P_Pardo Min. 34 :(hud) L_Foster takes advantage of a mistake by M_Ruggeri ... He crosses to A_Hunt ... A_Hunt sees M_Vandevoordt off his line! ... The fans get off their seats! ... M_Vandevoordt plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 35 :(brc) L_Yoro with a probing through ball W_Said ... But L_Foster clears the danger Min. 35 :(hud) O_Dodgson plays it forward to G_Hall ... G_Hall with the punt towards goal! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 36 :(hud) A_Hunt breaks free from the last defender! ... He just has to beat M_Vandevoordt now! ... S_W_Phillips trips him up from behind! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 37 :(brc) M_Ruggeri gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds P_Pardo ... R_Shawcross with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 40 :(brc) S_W_Phillips runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... S_W_Phillips attempts a chip! ... GOAL!! ... A quality strike ... That's put Bristol City in front! ... Bristol City 2-1 Huddersfield Town ... Min. 42 :(hud) L_Foster saunters past Z_Diamond ... L_Foster curls it towards the top corner! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Vandevoordt dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had M_Vandevoordt beaten! ... CORNER! ... D_van_Buyten hits it into the box! ... M_Vandevoordt catches it! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 44 :(brc) P_Pardo dribbles past Florentino ... Florentino pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Bristol City 2-1 Huddersfield Town Min. 46 :(hud) Florentino kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... B_Jackson gets on the end of the pass ... M_Ruggeri with the foul ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 50 :(brc) W_Said gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... R_Shawcross forces him off the ball Min. 52 :(hud) A_Hunt gains possession ... A_Hunt with the chance! ... M_Vandevoordt is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 53 :(brc) I_Maatsen with the nod to S_W_Phillips ... S_W_Phillips goes for goal! ... L_Castellazzi makes a difficult save Min. 54 :(hud) L_Foster takes possession on the edge of the box ... M_Ruggeri with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee beckons him over with his finger ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... A_Hunt with the thundering drive ... M_Vandevoordt makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 55 :(hud) Tactical Change by Huddersfield Town ... Huddersfield Town have changed their playing style to A Min. 55 :(brc) Z_Diamond controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... S_W_Phillips gets onto the end of the pass! ... S_W_Phillips attempts a lob! ... L_Castellazzi makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 55 :(hud) C_Humphreys with a great first touch ... C_Humphreys with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... GOAL!! ... The Huddersfield Town fans are delighted! ... That's got Huddersfield Town back level! ... Bristol City 2-2 Huddersfield Town ... Min. 56 :(hud) Tactical Change by Huddersfield Town ... Huddersfield Town have changed their playing style to C Min. 58 :(brc) Z_Diamond with a real burst of pace ... He shows B_Jackson a clean set of heals ... Z_Diamond pounds a rocket on goal! ... L_Castellazzi manages to turn it behind Min. 59 :(hud) S_Ireland passes the ball to C_Humphreys ... M_Ruggeri with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 60 :(hud) Substitution by Huddersfield Town ... COMING ON: P_Mertesacker ... COMING OFF: R_Shawcross Min. 61 :(brc) P_Pardo finds W_Said with a perfectly weighted pass ... A powerful shot by W_Said! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 61 :(hud) C_Humphreys sprints past I_Nedelcearu ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... Z_Diamond with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 61 :(hud) S_Ireland looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to O_Dodgson ... O_Dodgson with the goal bound shot! ... It floats over M_Vandevoordt ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 62 :(brc) M_Ruggeri smashes the ball upfield ... I_Nedelcearu latches onto the ball ... A_Hunt bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 64 :(brc) S_W_Phillips is first to the ball ... S_Ireland rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 69 :(hud) Florentino beats his marker ... A_Cresswell rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one Min. 71 :(brc) I_Maatsen retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... Fernando gets on the end of it ... B_Jackson with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 72 :(brc) Fernando with a 40-yard pass to Z_Diamond ... O_Dodgson with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 74 :(hud) The defender underhits the back pass! ... Florentino is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! ... But M_Ruggeri wins the tackle cleanly Min. 75 :(hud) Substitution by Huddersfield Town ... COMING ON: A_Bangura ... COMING OFF: S_Ireland Min. 76 :(brc) M_Ruggeri with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to I_Maatsen ... I_Maatsen launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... L_Castellazzi with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 79 :(brc) W_Said sidesteps L_Foster ... That was too easy ... W_Said with the goal bound shot! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into L_Castellazzi's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 79 :(hud) A_Hunt beats P_Pardo with absolute ease! ... A_Hunt has a dig at goal! ... M_Vandevoordt watches it sail safely wide! Min. 87 :(hud) M_Vandevoordt miskicks! ... Florentino is through! ... M_Ruggeri takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(brc) L_Castellazzi with a terrible kick! ... S_W_Phillips is through! ... O_Dodgson with the foul Min. 90 :(brc) I_Maatsen is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to S_W_Phillips ... S_W_Phillips with the 40 yard drive! ... L_Castellazzi parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 92 :(brc) Fernando steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... Fernando sees L_Castellazzi off his line! ... He's pulled it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Ashton Gate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bristol City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_W_Phillips (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_W_Phillips (25,40) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_W_Phillips (36), M_Ruggeri (54), A_Cresswell (69) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Huddersfield Town Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Humphreys Scorers : , L_Foster (25)C_Humphreys (55) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Florentino (44), S_Ireland (64), B_Jackson (71), O_Dodgson (72)þÿÿÿ$çy Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bristol City | Huddersfield Town Attempts on Goal : 13 | 13 Off target : 4 | 7 On target : 9 | 6 Possession : 50 | 50 Corners : 0 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 4 Subs Used : 0 | 2 Fouls : 10 | 14 Key Tackles : 5 | 4 Key Passes : 10 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Bristol City 2 - 2 Huddersfield Town ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Bristol City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Vandevoordt GK 29 1 1 1 26 | 94 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 L_Yoro DF 1 22 20 2 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 I_Maatsen DF 1 22 20 11 25 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 19 A_Cresswell DF 1 21 13 9 22 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 -2 -2 I_Nedelcearu DF 1 16 11 5 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Diamond DF 1 19 17 11 28 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 19 M_Ruggeri MF 1 20 23 4 22 | 94 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 52 20 -2 P_Pardo MF 1 15 20 13 21 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 14 0 W_Said FW 1 5 13 16 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 Fernando FW 1 5 13 16 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 21 38 S_W_Phillips FW 1 9 18 22 30 | 94 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 -2 -2 70 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 - Huddersfield Town Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Castellazzi GK 27 1 1 1 25 | 94 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 0 0 B_Jackson DF 1 23 15 14 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 17 -2 O_Dodgson DF 1 22 17 3 30 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 32 23 D_van_Buyten DF 1 21 16 13 20 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Shawcross DF 1 20 17 8 30 | 61 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 Florentino MF 1 16 22 14 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 10 12 G_Hall MF 1 7 22 19 24 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 31 24 9 S_Ireland MF 1 11 21 18 25 | 76 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 11 8 C_Humphreys AM 1 5 21 18 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 56 L_Foster FW 1 10 17 23 30 | 94 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 28 17 27 A_Hunt FW 1 9 15 20 22 | 94 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 29 19 36 V_Valdes GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Mertesacker DF 1 21 16 7 25 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Bangura MF 1 17 14 11 26 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Ndour MF 1 14 20 18 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Gray FW 1 1 10 13 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1779124741 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40