FFO Champ, Brighton vs. Bristol City (Mon Mar 09)


                             Brighton  |  Bristol City
                          4-1-1-2-2 P  |  4-4-2 E
                         Mike Willett  |  Mati Finkelstein
                                       |
                         R_Sanchez GK  |  GK M_Vandevoordt
                           E_Konsa DF  |  DF T_Mitchell
                            D_Luiz DF  |  DF T_Araujo
                         M_Dagasan DF  |  DF D_Lugano
                           D_Agger DF  |  DF L_Wallace
                         N_Seiwald DM  |  MF J_Cardoso
                        I_Bennacer MF  |  MF O_Hargreaves
                            O_Bobb AM  |  MF T_Frings
                           A_Baena AM  |  MF L_Johanns
                            T_Dago FW  |  FW S_W_Phillips
                          S_Haller FW  |  FW G_Pazzini
                                       |
                     E_van_der_Sar SUB |  SUB M_Parera
                         C_Panucci SUB |  SUB L_Woolfenden
                          T_Cahill SUB |  SUB H_Pickering
                           M_Camus SUB |  SUB S_Sahin
                          T_Conway SUB |  SUB C_Pozarro




Min. 4  :(bri) A_Baena looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to O_Bobb 
          ...  O_Bobb has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 6  :(brc) O_Hargreaves is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  J_Cardoso latches onto the end of it 
          ...  But D_Luiz wins the tackle 
Min. 7  :(bri) D_Luiz gets possession in his own half 
          ...  A heafty challenge by D_Lugano 
          ...  Which leads to the ball going out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Bobb lofts the ball in! 
          ...  L_Johanns gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 10 :(bri) M_Dagasan sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to A_Baena 
          ...  A_Baena aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  WELL WHAT CAN YOU SAY?! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fantastic finish! 
          ...  That's given Brighton the advantage! 
          ...  Brighton 1-0 Bristol City ...
Min. 13 :(bri) A_Baena takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  A_Baena with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 13 :(brc) L_Johanns slips past his marker D_Luiz 
          ...  The ball is whipped into O_Hargreaves 
          ...  O_Hargreaves goes for the top corner! 
          ...  R_Sanchez won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb finish!! 
          ...  Mike Willett is furious! 
          ...  Bristol City are back level! 
          ...  Brighton 1-1 Bristol City ...
Min. 16 :(brc) L_Wallace pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  O_Hargreaves is clean through! 
          ...  O_Hargreaves hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 20 :(brc) L_Johanns chips the ball over the defence and finds O_Hargreaves 
          ...  O_Hargreaves attempts a low drive! 
          ...  Brilliant save from R_Sanchez 
Min. 21 :(bri) M_Dagasan with a 50-yard pass to O_Bobb 
          ...  J_Cardoso with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 22 :(bri) A_Baena nutmegs the defender 
          ...  But D_Lugano with the fine tackle 
Min. 23 :(brc) L_Wallace looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  O_Hargreaves receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  O_Hargreaves has a dig at goal! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air with some crazy top spin! 
          ...  R_Sanchez moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  R_Sanchez tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Hargreaves hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  S_W_Phillips gets on the end of it 
          ...  R_Sanchez gathers it easily 
Min. 26 :(brc) L_Johanns with a deep cross to T_Araujo 
          ...  E_Konsa wins the ball 
Min. 28 :(brc) O_Hargreaves looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  S_W_Phillips receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  From long range S_W_Phillips bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Pazzini swings it in! 
          ...  R_Sanchez jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 32 :(brc) O_Hargreaves with a short pass to find L_Johanns 
          ...  E_Konsa pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 35 :(brc) L_Wallace finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  L_Wallace has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  R_Sanchez is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Johanns crosses it in! 
          ...  M_Dagasan clears the danger 
Min. 36 :(bri) N_Seiwald plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  D_Lugano forces him off the ball 
Min. 36 :(brc) J_Cardoso looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Lugano 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by D_Agger 
Min. 36 :(bri) I_Bennacer is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Dagasan latches onto the end of it 
          ...  L_Wallace with a reckless challenge 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside their own half 
          ...  T_Dago swings it in 
          ...  A_Baena gets on the end of it 
          ...  O_Hargreaves rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 38 :(bri) T_Dago storms past his marker 
          ...  T_Araujo slices it 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Dagasan with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  L_Johanns gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 41 :(bri) M_Dagasan is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to S_Haller 
          ...  S_Haller launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(brc) T_Araujo chips the ball over the defence and finds G_Pazzini 
          ...  But I_Bennacer wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 44 :(brc) D_Lugano looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to T_Araujo 
          ...  But D_Luiz spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 45 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Sahin 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Johanns 
Min. 46 :(brc) S_W_Phillips runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  Driven towards goal by S_W_Phillips! 
          ...  R_Sanchez saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Brighton 1-1 Bristol City

Min. 48 :(bri) S_Haller looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards D_Luiz 
          ...  D_Luiz uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt looks relieved there! 
Min. 55 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Pozarro 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Pazzini 
Min. 55 :(bri) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  O_Bobb gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  O_Bobb with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 58 :(bri) T_Dago slips past T_Mitchell 
          ...  T_Dago with a thundering shot! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 58 :(brc) S_Sahin brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on D_Luiz 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in D_Lugano! 
          ...  M_Dagasan with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Mike Willett looks relieved 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  O_Hargreaves floats it forward 
          ...  T_Araujo latches onto the end of it 
          ...  T_Araujo with the header! 
          ...  R_Sanchez makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 58 :(brc) J_Cardoso takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to O_Hargreaves 
          ...  O_Hargreaves drifts clear! 
          ...  He is clean through! 
          ...  He is one on one with R_Sanchez 
          ...  He nutmegs R_Sanchez 
          ...  It hits the upright!! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 60 :(bri) O_Bobb kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Baena gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by T_Mitchell 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 60 :(brc) T_Frings with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past D_Luiz 
          ...  He knocks it to S_W_Phillips! 
          ...  S_W_Phillips drives the ball low! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 65 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Camus 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Bennacer 
Min. 65 :(bri) E_Konsa plays a long ball to M_Camus 
          ...  M_Camus smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt goes down well to save 
Min. 65 :(bri) O_Bobb with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  D_Lugano with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 69 :(bri) M_Dagasan curls the ball out wide to D_Luiz 
          ...  D_Luiz has broken clear! Just M_Vandevoordt to beat! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt charges out of his area 
          ...  He's lobbed him!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Massive mistake by M_Vandevoordt! 
          ...  That's given Brighton the lead! 
          ...  Brighton 2-1 Bristol City ...
Min. 70 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Panucci 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Agger 
Min. 70 :(bri) D_Luiz has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past S_Sahin 
          ...  He knocks it to T_Dago! 
          ...  T_Dago attempts to nutmeg M_Vandevoordt! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Camus with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_Vandevoordt 
          ...  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. 71 :(brc) L_Wallace with a short pass to find C_Pozarro 
          ...  C_Pozarro with a thundering shot! 
          ...  R_Sanchez parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 73 :(brc) T_Frings with a measured ball to O_Hargreaves 
          ...  O_Hargreaves could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 74 :(bri) N_Seiwald controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  S_Haller gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  S_Haller with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt reacts well to save!! 
Min. 75 :(brc) O_Hargreaves hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  C_Pozarro collects the loose ball! 
          ...  C_Pozarro drives the ball low! 
          ...  R_Sanchez makes a good save 
Min. 80 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Conway 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Haller 
Min. 82 :(brc) T_Araujo with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past C_Panucci 
          ...  He knocks it to S_W_Phillips! 
          ...  S_W_Phillips hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 83 :(bri) T_Conway plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  T_Conway hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 86 :(bri) N_Seiwald with an intelligent ball to A_Baena 
          ...  A_Baena shoots towards goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt never had a chance! 
Min. 86 :(brc) S_Sahin runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_W_Phillips 
          ...  Driven towards goal by S_W_Phillips! 
          ...  R_Sanchez collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 87 :(bri) M_Camus looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  D_Luiz receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  But T_Frings wins the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 91 :(bri) E_Konsa makes himself available 
          ...  A thundering drive by E_Konsa! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : AMEX Stadium
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Brighton Match Info
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Best player          : M_Dagasan
Scorers              : A_Baena (10), D_Luiz (69)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Bristol City Match Info
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Best player          : O_Hargreaves (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : O_Hargreaves (13)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Wallace (36)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                Brighton  |    Bristol City
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       16
Off target           :          10        |       7
On target            :           4        |       9
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          10        |       6
Key Tackles          :           7        |       10
Key Passes           :          13        |       19
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Final Score          : Brighton 2 - 1 Bristol City
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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  27   1   1   1  22 |  93   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  53   0   0   0
E_Konsa        DF   1  22  16  12  23 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  32  18  16
D_Luiz         DF   1  21  16   7  23 |  93   0   2   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  34  18  75
M_Dagasan      DF   1  22  17   4  29 |  93   0   1   4   2   0   0   0   0   0  16 110   0
D_Agger        DF   1  20  14   5  25 |  72   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
N_Seiwald      DM   1  18  23  13  19 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0
I_Bennacer     MF   1  15  22   9  31 |  67   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  23  12   0
O_Bobb         AM   1   3  21  19  25 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  13  18
A_Baena        AM   1   4  23  19  27 |  93   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  11  48
T_Dago         FW   1   7  18  23  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
S_Haller       FW   1   6  13  24  27 |  82   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  21  10
E_van_der_Sar  GK  23   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Panucci      MF   1  20  16   8  20 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Cahill       MF   1   5  20  15  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Camus        AM   1   4  21  16  29 |  26   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  14
T_Conway       FW   1   7  12  19  24 |  11   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9

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  28   1   1   1  26 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -2   0   0   0
T_Mitchell     DF   1  22  15  10  30 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
T_Araujo       DF   1  21  16  15  22 |  93   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  36  15
D_Lugano       DF   1  21  14   7  26 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  51  20   0
L_Wallace      DF   1  20  17   8  29 |  93   0   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  49  18
J_Cardoso      MF   1  19  21   6  21 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  26   0
O_Hargreaves   MF   1  12  21  17  26 |  93   0   1   4   0   6   1   0   0   0  26  52  93
T_Frings       MF   1  12  20  15  24 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  28   0
L_Johanns      MF   1  14  19  15  20 |  45   0   2   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  48  64   0
S_W_Phillips   FW   1   9  17  21  30 |  93   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  48
G_Pazzini      FW   1   8  16  21  28 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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
H_Pickering    DF   1  17  12   3  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Sahin        MF   1  14  19   7  23 |  48   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
C_Pozarro      FW   1   8  14  20  27 |  36   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
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