FFO Champ, Cardiff City vs. Ipswich Town (Mon Apr 20)


                         Cardiff City  |  Ipswich Town
                            4-1-3-2 P  |  4-1-0-3-2 C
                            Matt Rose  |  Leo Pacheco
                                       |
                          A_Kinsky GK  |  GK A_Patterson
                          A_Traore DF  |  DF A_Tuanzebe
                         P_Comuzzo DF  |  DF J_Cooper
                      H_Westermann DF  |  DF M_Aarons
                         N_Osborne DF  |  DF R_Carlos
                           R_Gomis DM  |  AM J_Brandt
                           J_Slory MF  |  AM O_Hutchinson
                            R_Esse MF  |  AM Z_Flemming
                         A_Johnson MF  |  DM L_Fomba
                          I_Thiago FW  |  FW G_Hirst
                        J_Baptista FW  |  FW T_Campbell
                                       |
                        A_Stejskal SUB |  SUB C_Walton
                          R_Nelsen SUB |  SUB S_Carr
                         C_Brocchi SUB |  SUB M_Devetak
                           Terrats SUB |  SUB R_Insigne
                            A_Kone SUB |  SUB A_Young




Min. 2  :(ips) Z_Flemming is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to G_Hirst 
          ...  P_Comuzzo pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 3  :(car) P_Comuzzo feeds the ball to R_Esse 
          ...  R_Esse with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 5  :(car) J_Slory with the through ball to A_Johnson 
          ...  A_Johnson with a terrific drive! 
          ...  A_Patterson with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 6  :(ips) R_Carlos flicks it past N_Osborne 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  I_Thiago with a terrible tackle 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been taking tips from Juninho 
          ...  Can he show the techniques he's learned? 
          ...  O_Hutchinson curls it towards the top corner 
          ...  But A_Kinsky makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 9  :(ips) L_Fomba has it now 
          ...  He takes on H_Westermann 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in Z_Flemming! 
          ...  Z_Flemming drives it low! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 10 :(car) R_Gomis with a simple pass to J_Slory 
          ...  J_Slory rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  A_Patterson 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. 11 :(ips) G_Hirst jinks through the defence 
          ...  P_Comuzzo with a bad challenge 
Min. 11 :(ips) L_Fomba slips past N_Osborne 
          ...  L_Fomba aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  But A_Kinsky punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 11 :(car) R_Esse with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  R_Carlos fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside their own half. This will allow them to regroup 
          ...  N_Osborne knocks it forward 
          ...  H_Westermann gets on the end of it 
          ...  H_Westermann has a dig at goal! 
          ...  A_Patterson saves, but he can't keep hold of it 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Baptista curls it into the box! 
          ...  Great catch from A_Patterson! 
Min. 12 :(ips) Z_Flemming works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Hirst 
          ...  G_Hirst drives the ball low! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 13 :(ips) Z_Flemming gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  H_Westermann reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 14 :(car) A_Johnson makes a run into space 
          ...  L_Fomba with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 15 :(car) R_Esse runs at M_Aarons 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  R_Esse bears down on goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Patterson shouts at his defenders 
          ...  Cardiff City go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Cardiff City 1-0 Ipswich Town ...
Min. 17 :(ips) M_Aarons drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to G_Hirst 
          ...  G_Hirst blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  A_Kinsky narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 19 :(car) I_Thiago loses A_Tuanzebe 
          ...  A_Tuanzebe goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! 
Min. 19 :(car) A_Traore looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to H_Westermann 
          ...  M_Aarons fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  This is very far out 
          ...  J_Baptista passes to I_Thiago 
          ...  I_Thiago with the side footed shot! 
          ...  The Cardiff City fans get off their seats! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Cardiff City 2-0 Ipswich Town ...
Min. 23 :(car) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  J_Baptista is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by J_Cooper! 
          ...  J_Baptista has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  A_Patterson parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 25 :(car) H_Westermann looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Baptista 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_Carlos 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 26 :(car) J_Slory is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to A_Johnson 
          ...  A_Johnson from 20 yards! 
          ...  A_Patterson with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 31 :(ips) G_Hirst finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled N_Osborne 
          ...  G_Hirst chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 34 :(car) J_Baptista controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  H_Westermann gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  But L_Fomba slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 38 :(car) R_Gomis with the through ball to J_Baptista 
          ...  J_Baptista attempts a lob! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Patterson moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 40 :(ips) G_Hirst jinks through the defence 
          ...  A_Traore reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 41 :(car) A_Traore gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to J_Slory 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by J_Cooper!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(ips) T_Campbell runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to O_Hutchinson 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by O_Hutchinson! 
          ...  A_Kinsky with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Tuanzebe swings it in! 
          ...  A_Kinsky comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Cardiff City 2-0 Ipswich Town

Min. 47 :(car) R_Gomis brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  P_Comuzzo gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  P_Comuzzo could have let it bounce! 
          ...  The ball is hit with topspin and moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Patterson moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And into the net! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Cardiff City 3-0 Ipswich Town ...
Min. 47 :(car) I_Thiago pushes it past the defender 
          ...  Z_Flemming with the high feet 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 49 :(car) P_Comuzzo backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  J_Slory gets on the end of it 
          ...  J_Slory tries to beat A_Patterson! 
          ...  A_Patterson gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 49 :(ips) R_Carlos is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to O_Hutchinson 
          ...  A_Johnson body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
Min. 50 :(car) A_Johnson sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_Slory 
          ...  J_Slory with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 51 :(ips) M_Aarons kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  G_Hirst gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  G_Hirst tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 53 :(car) N_Osborne runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  Another tackle close to the line by L_Fomba 
          ...  But he cant prevent the corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Osborne floats the ball in! 
          ...  A_Patterson comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  H_Westermann swings a leg at it! 
          ...  A_Patterson is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 53 :(ips) J_Brandt with a real burst of pace 
          ...  J_Baptista can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  J_Brandt hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 55 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Carr 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Aarons 
Min. 55 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Insigne 
          ...  COMING OFF: O_Hutchinson 
Min. 55 :(ips) J_Brandt plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  A_Tuanzebe decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  A_Tuanzebe looks to see where A_Kinsky is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But A_Kinsky punches it away 
Min. 56 :(car) J_Baptista controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  J_Baptista with the chance! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 57 :(car) I_Thiago is too quick for R_Carlos 
          ...  I_Thiago hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 57 :(ips) A_Tuanzebe drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Carlos 
          ...  R_Carlos with a thundering volley! 
          ...  Brilliant save from A_Kinsky 
Min. 59 :(car) H_Westermann looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Traore 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Tuanzebe 
Min. 60 :(ips) Z_Flemming takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  A vicious shot by Z_Flemming! 
          ...  A_Kinsky makes a difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  J_Cooper flights it in! 
          ...  A_Kinsky comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 62 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Young 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Hirst 
Min. 63 :(ips) Z_Flemming with a great first touch 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by A_Traore 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 65 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Brocchi 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Esse 
Min. 65 :(car) J_Slory changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to I_Thiago 
          ...  I_Thiago swings in the shot! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 66 :(car) J_Baptista sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  I_Thiago runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  I_Thiago attempts a low drive! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  A_Patterson was beaten there! 
Min. 66 :(ips) R_Insigne makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  H_Westermann with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! 
          ...  T_Campbell bends it round the wall 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Kinsky moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 66 :(ips) L_Fomba with an incisive pass to A_Young 
          ...  P_Comuzzo bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 67 :(car) A_Traore is all alone 
          ...  The linesman keeps his flag down 
          ...  A_Traore with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 68 :(ips) A_Young drives it forward to J_Brandt 
          ...  J_Brandt rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 70 :(car) R_Gomis hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  J_Slory latches onto it! 
          ...  J_Slory rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  A_Patterson blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 71 :(ips) T_Campbell spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to R_Carlos! 
          ...  R_Carlos curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  But A_Kinsky punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 74 :(car) H_Westermann knocks it past A_Tuanzebe and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  H_Westermann with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But A_Patterson is equal to it 
Min. 75 :(car) I_Thiago with the header on 
          ...  He finds N_Osborne in space 
          ...  N_Osborne tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  A_Patterson makes a good save 
Min. 76 :(car) A_Traore heads the ball back to R_Gomis 
          ...  R_Gomis drives it low! 
          ...  But A_Patterson is equal to it 
Min. 77 :(car) H_Westermann picks out A_Johnson with the cross 
          ...  A_Johnson carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  A_Patterson beats the ball away 
Min. 77 :(ips) R_Carlos runs at R_Gomis 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  A delicate chip from R_Carlos! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  A_Kinsky pushes it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Fomba floats the ball in! 
          ...  A_Kinsky fists it away! 
Min. 78 :(ips) Z_Flemming gains possession 
          ...  Z_Flemming fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  A_Kinsky just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 80 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 86 :(ips) J_Brandt skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  J_Brandt hits a great drive! 
          ...  A_Kinsky watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(ips) J_Cooper with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows A_Traore a clean set of heals 
          ...  But H_Westermann puts the ball out of play 
Min. 93 :(ips) R_Insigne races into the box 
          ...  He sees T_Campbell lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by I_Thiago!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 

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



Match Details
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Venue                : Cardiff City Stadium
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Cardiff City Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : P_Comuzzo (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Esse (15), I_Thiago (19), P_Comuzzo (47)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ipswich Town Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : L_Fomba
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Z_Flemming (47)
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Match Statistics
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                            Cardiff City  |    Ipswich Town
Attempts on Goal     :          23        |       18
Off target           :          10        |       9
On target            :          13        |       9
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       9
Key Tackles          :           7        |       7
Key Passes           :          19        |       12
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Final Score          : Cardiff City 3 - 0 Ipswich Town
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Player Statistics - Cardiff City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A_Kinsky       GK  29   1   1   1  27 |  95  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  69   0   0   0
A_Traore       DF   1  20  18   7  25 |  95   0   2   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  54  48  21
P_Comuzzo      DF   1  20  16  15  30 |  95   0   2   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  36  36  38
H_Westermann   DF   1  21  16  11  28 |  95   0   2   3   0   3   0   0   0   0  34  54  55
N_Osborne      DF   1  22  18  11  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
R_Gomis        DM   1  15  20   7  26 |  95   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  74  23
J_Slory        MF   1   7  21  20  26 |  95   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  39  36
R_Esse         MF   1   9  21  18  25 |  66   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  42
A_Johnson      MF   1   3  18  21  30 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  16  27
I_Thiago       FW   1   6  18  24  25 |  95   0   1   1   0   4   1   0   0   0  32  16  32
J_Baptista     FW   1  10  15  22  26 |  95   0   0   2   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  61  20
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 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Terrats        MF   1  12  16   9  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Kone         FW   1   5  16  18  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Ipswich Town
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A_Patterson    GK  28   1   1   1  30 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0   0
A_Tuanzebe     DF   1  23  16  15  20 |  95   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  18  15
J_Cooper       DF   1  23  15  12  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
M_Aarons       DF   1  22  17  10  24 |  56   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0
R_Carlos       DF   1  20  18  15  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  18   0  45
J_Brandt       AM   1   7  24  22  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  18
O_Hutchinson   AM   1  10  22  18  27 |  56   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
Z_Flemming     AM   1   6  22  19  29 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  22  27
L_Fomba        DM   1  14  17   6  24 |  95   0   3   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  72  34  24
G_Hirst        FW   1   5  14  23  23 |  63   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
T_Campbell     FW   1   3  14  22  29 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   6
C_Walton       GK  19   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Carr         DF   1  19  13   7  29 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Devetak      DF   1  16  13   5  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Insigne      AM   1   6  19  16  18 |  39   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
A_Young        FW   1   9  15  20  24 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
1776712147 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40