FFO Champ, Brentford vs. Cardiff City (Mon May 11)


                            Brentford  |  Cardiff City
                            4-2-3-1 C  |  4-1-1-2-2 A
                      Craig Pritchard  |  Matt Rose
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                         I_Meslier GK  |  GK A_Kinsky
                            R_Baku DF  |  DF A_Traore
                           R_Henry DF  |  DF P_Comuzzo
                            C_Lell DF  |  DF H_Westermann
                            K_Ajer DF  |  DF N_Osborne
                          P_B_Diop MF  |  DM R_Gomis
                        Jaurigezar MF  |  AM J_Slory
                       M_Damsgaard AM  |  MF R_Esse
                         S_Giovino AM  |  AM A_Johnson
                          K_Schade FW  |  FW J_Baptista
                        J_Altidore AM  |  FW L_Cullen
                                       |
                          C_Kameni SUB |  SUB A_Stejskal
                        L_Buchanan SUB |  SUB R_Nelsen
                          L_Diarra SUB |  SUB C_Brocchi
                      K_Piatkowski SUB |  SUB P_Owusu
                            R_Kone SUB |  SUB M_Coulibaly




Min. 2  :(car) J_Baptista holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Johnson 
          ...  A_Johnson tries the shot! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 4  :(btf) P_B_Diop with a probing through ball M_Damsgaard 
          ...  M_Damsgaard sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  A_Kinsky beats the ball away 
Min. 5  :(car) L_Cullen takes advantage of a mistake by C_Lell 
          ...  R_Baku reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 6  :(btf) R_Baku brushes N_Osborne aside and breaks free 
          ...  R_Baku with a thundering shot! 
          ...  A_Kinsky tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Damsgaard dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  The ball comes to J_Altidore 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  A_Kinsky grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 6  :(car) H_Westermann looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Johnson 
          ...  R_Henry with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Craig Pritchard looks relieved 
          ...  Matt Rose is far from happy with that decision 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been taking tips from Juninho 
          ...  Can he show the techniques he's learned? 
          ...  L_Cullen hits it hard with some tremendous top spin 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Esse swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  I_Meslier comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  J_Baptista swings a leg at it! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs to the corner and dives on his belly 
          ...  Cardiff City go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Brentford 0-1 Cardiff City ...
Min. 9  :(btf) R_Baku runs at the defence 
          ...  R_Baku hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  A_Kinsky gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 9  :(car) J_Baptista lobs it over the defender 
          ...  J_Baptista unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  I_Meslier collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 10 :(btf) M_Damsgaard is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Altidore 
          ...  J_Altidore swings in the shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Kinsky's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Jaurigezar hits it into the box! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to C_Lell 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  A_Kinsky never had a chance! 
Min. 10 :(car) J_Slory sidesteps R_Baku 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  J_Slory hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  I_Meslier makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield! 
Min. 15 :(car) J_Slory leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to R_Esse 
          ...  R_Esse hits a great drive! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  I_Meslier looks relieved there! 
Min. 19 :(btf) C_Lell pushes it past H_Westermann 
          ...  C_Lell throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He nutmegged A_Kinsky 
          ...  That's pulled Brentford level! 
          ...  Brentford 1-1 Cardiff City ...
Min. 19 :(car) L_Cullen takes advantage of a bad back pass from Jaurigezar 
          ...  Jaurigezar with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking 
Min. 19 :(car) R_Esse gets lucky and beats K_Schade 
          ...  Now with the centre to J_Baptista 
          ...  J_Baptista with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  The shot slips through I_Meslier's hands 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He buries his head in his hands! 
          ...  That puts Cardiff City ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it? 
          ...  Brentford 1-2 Cardiff City ...
Min. 20 :(btf) Jaurigezar hits a hard pass to J_Altidore 
          ...  J_Altidore curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  A_Kinsky guesses right 
Min. 21 :(btf) J_Altidore knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  N_Osborne takes the player down!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  R_Baku plays it short to M_Damsgaard 
          ...  But A_Traore will cut out the threat 
Min. 23 :(btf) K_Ajer with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past A_Traore 
          ...  K_Ajer lobs A_Kinsky! 
          ...  A_Kinsky parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 25 :(btf) Jaurigezar slips past his marker 
          ...  The ball hits N_Osborne in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 27 :(btf) C_Lell fires over a low cross to S_Giovino 
          ...  The defender is caught ball watching 
          ...  S_Giovino takes advantage and races towards the goal! 
          ...  Just A_Kinsky is between him and the goal 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Kinsky 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 33 :(btf) S_Giovino takes on P_Comuzzo 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  S_Giovino with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Kinsky was caught out there 
          ...  That's levelled the scores! 
          ...  they've done it! Absolutely incredible! 
          ...  It ain't over 'til it's over 
          ...  Brentford 2-2 Cardiff City ...
Min. 35 :(car) J_Slory is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Baptista 
          ...  J_Baptista drives it towards goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  I_Meslier never had a chance! 
Min. 39 :(car) A_Johnson cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Esse 
          ...  R_Esse tries to chip the ball over I_Meslier! 
          ...  I_Meslier with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 40 :(car) H_Westermann with the header on 
          ...  He finds A_Traore in space 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by C_Lell!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(btf) K_Ajer takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  J_Baptista with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
          ...  What's The Referee going to decide? 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  That looked like it was outside the box!! 
          ...  K_Schade places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Burried it right down the middle! 
          ...  Brentford have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Brentford 3-2 Cardiff City...
Min. 44 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 46 :(btf) K_Schade dribbles past N_Osborne 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  K_Schade with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Kinsky's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 47 :(btf) K_Ajer unselfishly lays the ball back to J_Altidore 
          ...  J_Altidore launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  A_Kinsky can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  A_Kinsky makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Brentford 3-2 Cardiff City

Min. 48 :(btf) J_Altidore beats A_Traore 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  J_Altidore lobs A_Kinsky! 
          ...  A_Kinsky with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Ajer curls it into the box! 
          ...  A_Kinsky fists it away! 
Min. 48 :(car) P_Comuzzo looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Johnson 
          ...  A_Johnson tries to beat I_Meslier from outside the area! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 50 :(car) R_Gomis is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Slory 
          ...  The defender plays it back to I_Meslier 
          ...  J_Slory intercepts the back pass! 
          ...  He tries to dummy I_Meslier 
          ...  He dinks it over I_Meslier 
          ...  I_Meslier reacts well to save!! 
Min. 51 :(car) R_Gomis smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  A_Johnson latches onto the ball 
          ...  A_Johnson hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  I_Meslier collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 52 :(car) A_Johnson knocks the ball on and sprints past R_Henry 
          ...  A delightful ball in to J_Slory 
          ...  Jaurigezar with a nasty foul 
          ...  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. 53 :(btf) R_Baku makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  R_Baku throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  A_Kinsky parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 55 :(btf) K_Schade barges A_Traore off the ball 
          ...  K_Schade fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  A_Kinsky gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  NO HE DOESN'T!! 
          ...  How on Earth did he put that wide? 
          ...  He was two yards out! 
Min. 56 :(car) L_Cullen makes himself available 
          ...  Jaurigezar with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 57 :(car) P_Comuzzo is through on goal 
          ...  P_Comuzzo rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  But I_Meslier smothers the ball 
Min. 59 :(btf) K_Schade eases past N_Osborne 
          ...  P_Comuzzo with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  J_Altidore drives it in 
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Brentford 4-2 Cardiff City ...
Min. 61 :(btf) P_B_Diop hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  K_Ajer collects the loose ball! 
          ...  K_Ajer with the side footed shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Jaurigezar flights it in! 
          ...  A_Kinsky makes the catch! 
Min. 62 :(btf) J_Altidore get's past J_Slory 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  J_Altidore hits a great drive! 
          ...  A_Kinsky makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield! 
Min. 62 :(car) A_Traore spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to H_Westermann! 
          ...  H_Westermann hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  I_Meslier beats the ball away 
Min. 65 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Owusu 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Cullen 
Min. 65 :(btf) C_Lell kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  M_Damsgaard gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  P_Owusu goes in studs first 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 67 :(btf) M_Damsgaard is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to R_Baku 
          ...  A wicked drive by R_Baku! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Baku plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  A_Kinsky makes the catch! 
Min. 67 :(car) R_Esse brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  N_Osborne makes himself available 
          ...  P_B_Diop with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 69 :(btf) M_Damsgaard jinks past the defender 
          ...  A_Traore forces him off the ball 
Min. 70 :(btf) Substitution by Brentford 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Diarra 
          ...  COMING OFF: Jaurigezar 
Min. 71 :(btf) C_Lell sidesteps R_Gomis 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  C_Lell with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 72 :(btf) Substitution by Brentford 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Piatkowski 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Giovino 
Min. 73 :(btf) C_Lell with the cross-field pass to K_Schade 
          ...  K_Schade must beat A_Kinsky! 
          ...  A_Kinsky parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 76 :(btf) K_Piatkowski with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to C_Lell 
          ...  A great volley from C_Lell! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Kinsky moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  A_Kinsky catches it with style! 
Min. 77 :(btf) M_Damsgaard flicks the ball on to K_Schade 
          ...  P_Comuzzo wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 83 :(btf) J_Altidore with a long pass to K_Schade 
          ...  K_Schade hits a great drive! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(car) R_Gomis gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Owusu 
          ...  L_Diarra with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 94 :(car) N_Osborne dribbles past R_Henry 
          ...  K_Piatkowski fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 97 :(car) R_Esse skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  R_Henry gathers up the loose ball 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Brentford Community Stadium
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Brentford Match Info
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Best player          : J_Altidore
Scorers              : C_Lell (19), S_Giovino (33), K_Schade (43 pen), J_Altidore (59)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Jaurigezar (52)
Injured              : N/A
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Cardiff City Match Info
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Best player          : J_Baptista (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Baptista (6,19)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Baptista (43)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Brentford  |    Cardiff City
Attempts on Goal     :          25        |       14
Off target           :          13        |       5
On target            :          12        |       9
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           5        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :          12        |       9
Key Tackles          :           4        |       4
Key Passes           :          12        |       14
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Final Score          : Brentford 4 - 2 Cardiff City
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Player Statistics - Brentford
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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I_Meslier      GK  26   1   1   1  25 |  99   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0   0
R_Baku         DF   1  23  17  12  25 |  99   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  15   0  68
R_Henry        DF   1  22  16   6  26 |  99   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
C_Lell         DF   1  21  14  13  21 |  99   0   1   3   0   4   1   0   0   0  17  60  89
K_Ajer         DF   1  20  13  13  28 |  99   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  21  32
P_B_Diop       MF   1  15  21   4  28 |  99   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0
Jaurigezar     MF   1  14  21   8  26 |  72   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  22  11  -2
M_Damsgaard    AM   1   4  22  17  22 |  99   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36  13
S_Giovino      AM   1   9  20  16  27 |  74   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  48
K_Schade       FW   1   7  14  24  22 |  99   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  36
J_Altidore     AM   1   7  17  20  31 |  99   0   0   1   0   7   1   0   0   0   0  17  82
C_Kameni       GK  23   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Buchanan     DF   1  20  14   6  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Diarra       MF   1  15  18   7  22 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Piatkowski   AM   1   7  20  14  22 |  25   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
R_Kone         FW   1   6  14  19  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  29   1   1   1  27 |  99  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
A_Traore       DF   1  21  18   7  25 |  99   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  16   0
P_Comuzzo      DF   1  21  16  16  30 |  99   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  18  14
H_Westermann   DF   1  21  16  11  28 |  99   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36  19
N_Osborne      DF   1  22  18  12  20 |  99   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
R_Gomis        DM   1  16  20   7  26 |  99   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
J_Slory        AM   1   7  21  20  26 |  99   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  26  20
R_Esse         MF   1   9  22  18  25 |  99   0   0   2   2   2   0   0   0   0   0  56  22
A_Johnson      AM   1   4  19  21  30 |  99   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30  23
J_Baptista     FW   1  10  15  22  26 |  99   0   0   1   0   4   2   1   0   0  -2  17  60
L_Cullen       FW   1   4  15  20  21 |  67   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
A_Stejskal     GK  22   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Nelsen       DF   1  19  17   8  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
P_Owusu        FW   1   4   8  16  27 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Coulibaly    FW   1  11  14  17  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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