FFO Champ, Ipswich Town vs. West Brom (Mon May 18)


                         Ipswich Town  |  West Brom
                              4-2-4 A  |  5-3-2 N
                          Leo Pacheco  |  Frank Deeming
                                       |
                          J_Bijlow GK  |  GK D_Iversen
                         C_Lenglet DF  |  DF M_Holgate
                        A_Tuanzebe DF  |  DF N_Milenkovic
                          M_Aarons DF  |  DF M_Lanzaro
                          R_Carlos DF  |  DF F_Clerc
                           L_Fomba MF  |  DF Ruben_Vezo
                           M_Topuz MF  |  MF S_Longstaff
                         O_Watkins FW  |  MF Marc_Roca
                           A_Young FW  |  MF A_Palombo
                          H_Crespo FW  |  FW L_Podolski
                      O_Hutchinson FW  |  FW R_Bozenik
                                       |
                       A_Patterson SUB |  SUB T_Hasal
                            S_Carr SUB |  SUB M_Bola
                         M_Devetak SUB |  SUB C_Gomes
                         R_Insigne SUB |  SUB T_Pobega
                           J_Payne SUB |  SUB A_Mulele




Min. 1  :(wba) A_Palombo is on the ground motionless! 
          ...  He was involved in a nasty clash of heads there 
          ...  He's up to his feet now 
          ...  Looks like he will carry on after receiving some treatment 
Min. 4  :(ips) M_Topuz with the dribble 
          ...  N_Milenkovic is easily beaten 
          ...  M_Holgate with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 6  :(ips) M_Topuz with a 40-yard pass to M_Aarons 
          ...  Ruben_Vezo tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by R_Carlos 
          ...  D_Iversen comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 8  :(wba) R_Bozenik flicks it over O_Hutchinson's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  R_Bozenik bears down on goal! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into J_Bijlow's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 9  :(wba) M_Holgate controls it with ease 
          ...  M_Holgate has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 14 :(wba) M_Lanzaro kicks M_Topuz! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  He'd better be careful now 
Min. 15 :(ips) C_Lenglet takes advantage of a mistake by N_Milenkovic 
          ...  He knocks the ball to R_Carlos! 
          ...  Cleaned up by M_Holgate 
Min. 16 :(wba) Marc_Roca brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  F_Clerc gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  F_Clerc attempts the shot! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 19 :(ips) M_Topuz gets lucky and beats Ruben_Vezo 
          ...  Now with the centre to A_Young 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  M_Lanzaro looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 20 :(ips) O_Watkins flicks it over A_Palombo's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  O_Watkins with a thundering volley! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Rifled home! 
          ...  OOOHHHHH LAAAA-LAAA! 
          ...  That puts Ipswich Town ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it? 
          ...  Ipswich Town 1-0 West Brom ...
Min. 21 :(ips) M_Topuz with a one-touch layoff to O_Watkins 
          ...  M_Holgate wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 22 :(ips) O_Hutchinson beats Ruben_Vezo with absolute ease! 
          ...  O_Hutchinson hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  D_Iversen looks relieved there! 
Min. 23 :(ips) A_Young brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  A_Young drives it low! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 24 :(ips) H_Crespo spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to O_Watkins! 
          ...  O_Watkins with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  D_Iversen gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's pushed behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Fomba crosses it in! 
          ...  D_Iversen makes the catch! 
Min. 24 :(wba) R_Bozenik with a smart turn 
          ...  R_Bozenik tries to beat J_Bijlow! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Longstaff swings it in! 
          ...  J_Bijlow comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 28 :(ips) O_Watkins finds A_Young in the box 
          ...  A glorious effort by A_Young! 
          ...  D_Iversen gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 29 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to A_Palombo 
          ...  A_Palombo unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 31 :(wba) S_Longstaff sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  S_Longstaff attempts a low drive! 
          ...  J_Bijlow watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 32 :(wba) A_Palombo cuts the ball back to L_Podolski 
          ...  L_Podolski with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  J_Bijlow gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 32 :(ips) O_Watkins runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Topuz 
          ...  R_Bozenik is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Frank Deeming looks relieved 
          ...  Leo Pacheco is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 33 :(ips) D_Iversen with a terrible kick! 
          ...  H_Crespo takes control of the ball! 
          ...  Ruben_Vezo takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 34 :(ips) M_Aarons knocks it forward 
          ...  F_Clerc slips 
          ...  O_Watkins gets to it! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Lanzaro 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 35 :(wba) L_Podolski with a measured ball to R_Bozenik 
          ...  M_Aarons with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 37 :(ips) A_Tuanzebe with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  A_Tuanzebe sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  GOAL!!!!!!! 
          ...  He runs towards the Ipswich Town fans! 
          ...  Ipswich Town 2-0 West Brom ...
Min. 38 :(wba) Tactical Change by West Brom 
          ...  West Brom have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 38 :(ips) C_Lenglet slips past N_Milenkovic 
          ...  N_Milenkovic recovers the situation to win the ball back 
Min. 41 :(ips) M_Aarons with a glorious 60-yard pass to A_Young 
          ...  A_Young tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(ips) A_Young cuts the ball back to M_Topuz 
          ...  M_Topuz sees D_Iversen off his line! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He jumps up and punches the air 
          ...  Ipswich Town 3-0 West Brom ...
Min. 45 :(ips) A_Tuanzebe floats the ball in to find O_Hutchinson 
          ...  O_Hutchinson with a thundering shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 47 :(ips) L_Fomba puts in A_Young 
          ...  A_Young with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  D_Iversen tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 47 :(wba) F_Clerc takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  O_Hutchinson looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 48 :(ips) L_Fomba threads the through ball to A_Young 
          ...  A vicious shot by A_Young! 
          ...  What agility from D_Iversen 
Min. 49 :(wba) S_Longstaff finds R_Bozenik in acres of space 
          ...  R_Bozenik unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air with some crazy top spin! 
          ...  J_Bijlow moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  J_Bijlow tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Milenkovic flights it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Bijlow 
          ...  Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  It looks like 
          ...  NO PENALTY 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Ipswich Town 3-0 West Brom

Min. 53 :(ips) L_Fomba sidesteps F_Clerc 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A delicate chip from L_Fomba! 
          ...  D_Iversen saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 53 :(wba) R_Bozenik is too quick for the defence 
          ...  R_Carlos gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 54 :(ips) O_Hutchinson takes advantage of a mistake by F_Clerc 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by O_Hutchinson! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 55 :(ips) M_Aarons with a precise ball to A_Young 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Lanzaro and it had to be 
Min. 56 :(ips) A_Tuanzebe with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves the defender behind 
          ...  Ruben_Vezo wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Watkins swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 57 :(wba) M_Holgate has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Carlos! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  But C_Lenglet wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 59 :(ips) O_Watkins beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds M_Topuz 
          ...  M_Topuz with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 63 :(wba) L_Podolski finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  L_Podolski cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 67 :(ips) M_Topuz floats the ball in to find O_Watkins 
          ...  A wicked drive by O_Watkins! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 70 :(wba) M_Holgate 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! 
          ...  R_Bozenik receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  R_Bozenik lobs J_Bijlow! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow with the difficult save 
Min. 71 :(ips) C_Lenglet spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds O_Hutchinson with a lovely pass! 
          ...  O_Hutchinson looks to see where D_Iversen is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 73 :(wba) F_Clerc with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  M_Holgate gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Holgate has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 77 :(wba) R_Bozenik 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! 
          ...  R_Bozenik looks to see where J_Bijlow is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  J_Bijlow just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 81 :(ips) M_Aarons knocks it forward 
          ...  F_Clerc slips 
          ...  R_Carlos gets to it! 
          ...  R_Carlos tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  But D_Iversen punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 83 :(wba) S_Longstaff takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Podolski 
          ...  L_Podolski bears down on goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  J_Bijlow shouts at his defenders 
          ...  That's given West Brom a glimmer of hope! 
          ...  Ipswich Town 3-1 West Brom ...
Min. 86 :(ips) O_Watkins looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to M_Topuz 
          ...  M_Topuz is behind the defence! 
          ...  He just has to beat D_Iversen 
          ...  D_Iversen charges out of his area 
          ...  D_Iversen parries it 
Min. 86 :(wba) S_Longstaff backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  R_Bozenik latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Tuanzebe brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(wba) M_Lanzaro controls the ball with ease 
          ...  M_Topuz is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  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. 95 :(ips) M_Aarons turns past N_Milenkovic 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  M_Aarons hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  D_Iversen is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Portman Road
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Ipswich Town Match Info
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Best player          : O_Watkins (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : O_Watkins (20), A_Tuanzebe (37), M_Topuz (43)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Topuz (89)
Injured              : N/A
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West Brom Match Info
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Best player          : L_Podolski
Scorers              : L_Podolski (83)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Ruben_Vezo (33)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Ipswich Town  |    West Brom
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       13
Off target           :           9        |       6
On target            :          10        |       7
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :           7        |       11
Key Tackles          :           5        |       8
Key Passes           :          19        |       9
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Final Score          : Ipswich Town 3 - 1 West Brom
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Player Statistics - Ipswich Town
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Bijlow       GK  28   1   1   1  22 |  99   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0   0   0
C_Lenglet      DF   1  26  19  14  25 |  99   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12  30   0
A_Tuanzebe     DF   1  24  16  15  20 |  99   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  14  18  38
M_Aarons       DF   1  22  17  10  24 |  99   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  68  18
R_Carlos       DF   1  20  19  15  27 |  99   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  18   0  15
L_Fomba        MF   1  14  18   6  24 |  99   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  32  24
M_Topuz        MF   1   6  21  16  22 |  99   0   0   4   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2  50  60
O_Watkins      FW   1   7  13  25  24 |  99   0   0   4   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  84  26
A_Young        FW   1   9  16  20  24 |  99   0   0   1   1   5   0   0   0   0   0  40  46
H_Crespo       FW   1   7  17  19  31 |  99   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
O_Hutchinson   FW   1  10  22  18  27 |  99   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  28   0  40
A_Patterson    GK  28   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Carr         DF   1  19  13   7  29 |   0   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      MF   1   6  19  16  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Payne        FW   1   7  16  14  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - West Brom
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Iversen      GK  27   1   1   1  24 |  99  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
M_Holgate      DF   1  23  16  12  28 |  99   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  30  18  34
N_Milenkovic   DF   1  22  16  10  31 |  99   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
M_Lanzaro      DF   1  20  15  13  24 |  99   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  54   0   0
F_Clerc        DF   1  19  15   9  29 |  99   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  19  19
Ruben_Vezo     DF   1  22  16   7  35 |  99   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  30  16  -2
S_Longstaff    MF   1  12  21   7  24 |  99   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  56  21
Marc_Roca      MF   1   3  19  15  28 |  99   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
A_Palombo      MF   1  13  20   5  31 |  99   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14  25
L_Podolski     FW   1  10  15  21  22 |  99   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  19  44
R_Bozenik      FW   1   8  13  20  22 |  99   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  44
T_Hasal        GK  17   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bola         DF   1  18  15   9  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Gomes        MF   1  12  20   5  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Pobega       MF   1  11  19  15  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Mulele       FW   1   7  19  20  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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