FFO Champ, Leicester City vs. Coventry City (Fri May 08) Leicester City | Coventry City 4-1-3-2 L | 5-1-2-2 C Darren Lear | Will Schoolar | A_Areola GK | GK L_Gunter J_Angelino DF | DF D_Shittu Y_Berchiche DF | DF M_van_Ewijk F_Kessie DM | DF T_Sakamoto L_Dunk DF | DF P_Schulz N_Aguerd DF | DF L_Kitching G_Rutter MF | MF J_Jones B_Pearson MF | DM B_Sheaf K_Dolberg FW | MF E_Smith_Rowe Ronaldinho FW | FW D_Malen A_Djalo MF | FW L_Donovan | M_Muller SUB | SUB B_Collins G_Montiel SUB | SUB B_Thomas N_Kante SUB | SUB C_Soyuncu E_Eze SUB | SUB D_Beckham S_Doumbia SUB | SUB H_Wright Min. 1 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to P Min. 4 :(cov) D_Malen breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on A_Areola! ... J_Angelino brings him down! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 6 :(lei) N_Aguerd takes advantage of a mistake by T_Sakamoto ... He runs towards goal ... N_Aguerd with his head down lets it go! ... L_Gunter collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 7 :(cov) E_Smith_Rowe wins possession ... He plays the ball across to D_Malen ... D_Malen fires a shot at goal! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... A_Areola pushes it behind! ... CORNER! ... B_Sheaf hits it towards the far post! ... The ball finds its way to L_Kitching ... He gets the shot away ... It floats over A_Areola ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 8 :(lei) A_Djalo with a one-touch layoff to Ronaldinho ... Ronaldinho fires off a right-footed shot! ... L_Gunter with a superb tip over the bar ... He showed great reflexes there ... CORNER! ... A_Djalo hits it towards the far post! ... L_Gunter catches it! Min. 9 :(cov) T_Sakamoto takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... A scorcher of a shot from T_Sakamoto! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 13 :(lei) K_Dolberg takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... K_Dolberg with the cheeky shot! ... L_Gunter gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 16 :(lei) B_Pearson with a clever shimmy ... B_Pearson with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... Looks like it should be L_Gunter's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... Y_Berchiche flights it in! ... L_Gunter comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 16 :(cov) D_Shittu drives it across the face of the goal P_Schulz ... N_Aguerd goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 17 :(lei) F_Kessie hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... Ronaldinho collects the loose ball! ... L_Kitching takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 19 :(lei) Ronaldinho jumps over L_Kitching's challenge ... Ronaldinho with a thundering shot! ... GOAL!! ... The Coventry City fans are throwing missiles onto the pitch ... It's all getting a bit ugly ... There's no room for hooliganism in FFO! ... The fans responsible are being ejected by security ... The club will be fined for this by FFO HQ I'm sure ... That puts Leicester City ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Leicester City 1-0 Coventry City ... Min. 21 :(lei) Y_Berchiche controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... Ronaldinho gets onto the end of the pass! ... A great volley from Ronaldinho! ... L_Gunter falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it deflects in! ... GOAL!! ... Unlucky! ... The Leicester City fans start to taunt him now! ... Leicester City 2-0 Coventry City ... Min. 22 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to C Min. 25 :(lei) B_Pearson brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... A_Djalo gets on the end of the pass ... A_Djalo bears down on goal! ... L_Gunter gets a hand to it!! ... But can't hold onto it! ... GOAL !! ... Leicester City 3-0 Coventry City ... Min. 36 :(lei) A_Djalo looks for options ... He decides to go it alone ... L_Kitching with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 37 :(lei) G_Rutter sprints past M_van_Ewijk ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... J_Jones bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(lei) B_Pearson with a one-touch layoff to G_Rutter ... B_Sheaf goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 44 :(lei) G_Rutter is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to L_Dunk ... L_Dunk throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leicester City 3-0 Coventry City Min. 47 :(cov) L_Donovan with a Cruyff turn ... L_Donovan could have let it bounce! ... Looks like it should be easy for A_Areola ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... A_Areola looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 47 :(lei) G_Rutter takes advantage of a mistake by B_Sheaf ... It's a lucky break ... T_Sakamoto with an ugly foul ... The Referee calls him over ... He lets him off with a strong warning Min. 48 :(lei) K_Dolberg sprints past D_Shittu ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... K_Dolberg has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... But L_Gunter palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 48 :(cov) L_Donovan beats his man ... L_Donovan with the cheeky shot! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 49 :(cov) D_Malen brushes N_Aguerd aside and breaks free ... J_Angelino with the tackle ... Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! Min. 50 :(lei) G_Rutter with a real burst of pace ... He leaves B_Sheaf behind ... D_Malen with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 55 :(lei) K_Dolberg leaves his marker standing ... M_van_Ewijk with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 56 :(cov) E_Smith_Rowe pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... Y_Berchiche slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 57 :(cov) E_Smith_Rowe swings at G_Rutter ... The Leicester City players are furious! ... They're baying for blood! ... The Referee consults his linesman ... Now he calls the player over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red really ... That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! Min. 59 :(lei) G_Rutter takes possession ... Knocks it past L_Kitching ... He's through on goal ... G_Rutter drives it towards goal! ... L_Gunter gets his fingertips to it Min. 60 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: B_Thomas ... COMING OFF: T_Sakamoto Min. 60 :(lei) Ronaldinho with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past the defender ... L_Kitching with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 62 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: D_Beckham ... COMING OFF: E_Smith_Rowe Min. 64 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City ... COMING ON: H_Wright ... COMING OFF: L_Donovan Min. 64 :(lei) K_Dolberg sidesteps B_Thomas ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... K_Dolberg with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 71 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Ronaldinho will now play as a MF Min. 75 :(lei) A_Djalo gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past L_Kitching! ... He has some space now! ... B_Thomas wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 78 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to D Min. 78 :(lei) A_Djalo with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past D_Shittu ... D_Shittu does well to get the tackle in Min. 80 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: G_Montiel ... COMING OFF: Ronaldinho Min. 84 :(lei) B_Pearson slows the ball down and waits for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... M_van_Ewijk dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 88 :(cov) D_Beckham with the cross-field pass to H_Wright ... H_Wright tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... A_Areola never had a chance! Min. 89 :(lei) G_Rutter retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... A_Djalo latches onto the end of it ... B_Sheaf wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick Min. 91 :(cov) J_Jones controls it well ... He nutmegs G_Montiel ... He puts in H_Wright! ... H_Wright sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : King Power Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Ronaldinho (Man of the Match) Scorers : Ronaldinho (19,21), A_Djalo (25) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Angelino (4) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coventry City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Jones Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : , M_van_Ewijk (55)E_Smith_Rowe (57) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City | Coventry City Attempts on Goal : 11 | 7 Off target : 4 | 6 On target : 7 | 1 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 11 Key Tackles : 3 | 7 Key Passes : 6 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leicester City 3 - 0 Coventry City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Leicester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Areola GK 27 1 1 1 25 | 92 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 J_Angelino DF 1 23 17 10 22 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 28 -2 -2 Y_Berchiche DF 1 23 18 14 22 | 92 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 36 0 F_Kessie DM 1 15 24 10 27 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 L_Dunk DF 1 23 16 11 22 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 N_Aguerd DF 1 24 15 14 21 | 92 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 0 16 G_Rutter MF 1 6 21 19 22 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 11 B_Pearson MF 1 16 20 13 31 | 92 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 46 15 K_Dolberg FW 1 3 16 23 27 | 92 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 Ronaldinho MF 1 7 18 21 20 | 81 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 61 A_Djalo MF 1 3 21 17 30 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 13 34 M_Muller GK 21 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Montiel DF 1 22 16 15 27 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Kante DM 1 13 21 12 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Eze MF 1 8 20 19 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Doumbia FW 1 7 14 18 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Coventry City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Gunter GK 26 1 1 1 25 | 92 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 D_Shittu DF 1 19 13 4 26 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 21 0 M_van_Ewijk DF 1 22 17 8 31 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 -2 -2 T_Sakamoto DF 1 21 16 11 29 | 61 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 P_Schulz DF 1 21 16 6 26 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Kitching DF 1 20 15 12 25 | 92 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 36 0 16 J_Jones MF 1 14 19 16 30 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 15 0 B_Sheaf DM 1 16 21 7 23 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 E_Smith_Rowe MF 1 14 21 14 26 | 63 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 11 -2 D_Malen FW 1 5 17 22 25 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 L_Donovan FW 1 10 19 22 24 | 65 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 B_Collins GK 16 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Thomas DF 1 20 14 13 24 | 31 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 C_Soyuncu DF 1 23 15 11 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Beckham MF 1 10 21 17 25 | 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 H_Wright FW 1 5 16 23 31 | 27 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1778261015 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40