FFO EFL2, Sparta Prague vs. Rennes (Mon Mar 30) Sparta Prague | Rennes 4-2-2-2 N | 4-1-3-2 L Simon Hill Caretaker | Drew Hill | D_Petrovic GK | GK R_Risser D_Hancko DF | DF A_Truffert J_Headley DF | DF F_Mane L_Morgalla DF | DF F_Winther Edgar DF | DF J_Jacquet S_Fofana MF | DM D_Cisse M_Gibbs_White AM | MF E_Le_Fee D_Ndoye AM | MF J_Chotard B_Jankovic MF | MF M_Ballack H_Postiga FW | FW S_Wearne A_Dovbyk FW | FW A_Gouiri | G_Curci SUB | SUB M_Travers Rafael SUB | SUB M_Ciani M_Rynes SUB | SUB F_Ranocchia H_Tangen SUB | SUB W_Taibi M_Emreli SUB | SUB Evanilson Min. 1 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A Min. 1 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes ... Rennes have changed their playing style to P Min. 1 :(spp) J_Headley is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... H_Postiga latches onto the ball ... J_Jacquet takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 1 :(spp) D_Ndoye sidesteps F_Mane ... M_Ballack with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that's a foul Min. 2 :(std) A_Gouiri with the dribble ... D_Hancko is easily beaten ... A_Gouiri hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 3 :(std) A_Truffert takes advantage of a mistake by L_Morgalla ... He puts in S_Wearne! ... S_Wearne leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... D_Petrovic gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... GOAL!! ... But it's been disallowed! ... The reason is unclear! ... Simon Hill Caretaker is involved down on the touchline!! ... He is shown the red card! He's been sent to the stands! Min. 4 :(std) M_Ballack jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Wearne ... Edgar reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 6 :(std) D_Cisse hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... F_Mane latches onto it! ... F_Mane drives it towards goal! ... But D_Petrovic punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 7 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to A_Dovbyk ... A_Dovbyk bears down on goal! ... R_Risser narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 9 :(spp) D_Hancko holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to A_Dovbyk ... A_Dovbyk with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... R_Risser has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... R_Risser reacts well to save!! Min. 12 :(std) D_Cisse puts in A_Truffert ... Wonderful sliding challenge by Edgar Min. 13 :(spp) Edgar controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... M_Gibbs_White gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Gibbs_White hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 16 :(spp) S_Fofana sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... S_Fofana fires the shot in! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 16 :(std) F_Winther with a 40-yard pass to A_Gouiri ... B_Jankovic slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 19 :(spp) A_Dovbyk makes a run into space ... A_Dovbyk has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But R_Risser stops that one easily Min. 21 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to P Min. 23 :(spp) S_Fofana cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to M_Gibbs_White ... M_Gibbs_White smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... The ball is hit with topspin and moves through the air! ... R_Risser moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... GOAL!! ... And Sparta Prague are leading in the game now ... Sparta Prague 1-0 Rennes ... Min. 23 :(spp) L_Morgalla sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... A_Dovbyk runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... S_Wearne with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... He is warned by The Referee Min. 25 :(spp) A_Dovbyk with a measured ball to D_Hancko ... What a fantastic interception by F_Winther Min. 26 :(spp) S_Fofana holds the ball up 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! ... A thundering drive by S_Fofana! ... R_Risser saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 26 :(std) J_Jacquet is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to A_Truffert ... Another tackle close to the line by D_Ndoye ... But he cant prevent the corner ... CORNER! ... J_Chotard drives it into the box! ... M_Ballack gets on the end of it ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... M_Ballack swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... D_Petrovic comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 28 :(spp) S_Fofana runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to H_Postiga ... F_Winther with a nasty foul ... The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 35 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A Min. 35 :(std) E_Le_Fee runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off D_Hancko back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... E_Le_Fee unleashes a pile driver! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 38 :(spp) B_Jankovic finds the run of A_Dovbyk ... J_Chotard takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 39 :(std) J_Jacquet dribbles past the defender ... It was as if he wasn't even there ... Launched towards the top corner by J_Jacquet! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(spp) A_Dovbyk sidesteps A_Truffert ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... D_Cisse pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 46 :(spp) L_Morgalla hits a hard pass to B_Jankovic ... B_Jankovic hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 46 :(std) M_Ballack wins possession ... He plays the ball across to A_Gouiri ... D_Ndoye is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 47 :(spp) D_Hancko plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... A_Dovbyk decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... J_Chotard wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 47 :(std) A_Gouiri changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Chotard ... A cheeky lob from J_Chotard! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sparta Prague 1-0 Rennes Min. 47 :(spp) H_Postiga holds the ball up 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! ... H_Postiga tries to lob the keeper! ... It floats over R_Risser ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 48 :(spp) A_Dovbyk takes on 3 men ... A_Dovbyk with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... D_Ndoye with an outswinging corner into the box ... R_Risser fists it away! Min. 49 :(spp) A_Dovbyk takes on F_Winther ... He runs past him ... F_Winther reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 49 :(std) S_Wearne with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle ... A_Dovbyk fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 50 :(std) F_Winther whips the ball across to A_Truffert ... A_Truffert hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 58 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague ... COMING ON: Rafael ... COMING OFF: J_Headley Min. 59 :(spp) H_Postiga takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... H_Postiga looks to see where R_Risser is! ... He shoots! ... But R_Risser with the difficult save Min. 60 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague ... COMING ON: M_Emreli ... COMING OFF: H_Postiga Min. 60 :(std) A_Gouiri flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... L_Morgalla with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. ... That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 61 :(spp) M_Emreli plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... S_Fofana decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... S_Fofana flings a shot at goal! ... R_Risser tips it round the post ... Good save ... CORNER! ... M_Gibbs_White curls it into the box! ... L_Morgalla gets on the end of it ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 63 :(spp) S_Fofana is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to D_Hancko ... D_Hancko hits a curling shot! ... R_Risser won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 63 :(std) S_Wearne drives the ball across field ... It comes to A_Gouiri ... A_Gouiri with the attempt at goal! ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 65 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to C Min. 65 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: Evanilson ... COMING OFF: S_Wearne Min. 68 :(std) A_Gouiri runs with pace at the defence ... A_Gouiri hits a crisp volley! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 69 :(spp) M_Emreli sidesteps M_Ballack ... He showed great skill there ... Fine tackle by F_Mane ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 70 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes ... Rennes have changed their playing style to A Min. 71 :(std) D_Cisse cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to E_Le_Fee ... E_Le_Fee breaks clear! ... He just has D_Petrovic to beat! ... Takes the shot early, D_Petrovic cant get there!! ... Gooooool! ... Goooooooool! ... Goooooooooooooooool!! ... Now it's all square! ... Sparta Prague 1-1 Rennes ... Min. 74 :(spp) Edgar with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_Gibbs_White ... F_Mane is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... R_Risser misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Emreli with an inswinging corner into the box ... R_Risser makes the catch! Min. 75 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague ... COMING ON: M_Rynes ... COMING OFF: D_Ndoye Min. 75 :(std) F_Mane beats Rafael ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... Edgar with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it Min. 77 :(std) F_Winther retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... A_Gouiri gets on the end of it ... A_Gouiri keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 79 :(spp) M_Rynes with a real burst of pace ... F_Winther can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... M_Ballack makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 79 :(std) E_Le_Fee with the through ball to D_Cisse ... D_Cisse hits a great shot! ... But it goes just over Min. 82 :(std) E_Le_Fee sprints past Edgar ... B_Jankovic is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 82 :(std) M_Ballack slips past Edgar ... M_Ballack aims for the top right corner! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate Min. 84 :(spp) Rafael turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... D_Cisse brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 84 :(std) E_Le_Fee has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... J_Jacquet gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... J_Jacquet blasts the ball towards goal! ... But D_Petrovic parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 85 :(spp) M_Emreli holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to M_Gibbs_White ... M_Gibbs_White hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... But R_Risser punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 86 :(std) A_Gouiri gets possession in his own half ... D_Hancko reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(spp) S_Fofana spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to A_Dovbyk! ... A_Dovbyk tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 91 :(spp) A_Dovbyk runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... A_Dovbyk with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... Saved by R_Risser Min. 92 :(spp) A_Dovbyk takes possession ... He's got no outlet ... He decides to go alone ... A_Dovbyk with the goal bound shot! ... R_Risser just watches it float over the bar! Min. 93 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White sprints past F_Winther ... M_Gibbs_White tries to beat R_Risser from outside the area! ... R_Risser gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Generali Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sparta Prague Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Fofana (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Gibbs_White (23) Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Ndoye (46), A_Dovbyk (49), L_Morgalla (60), B_Jankovic (82) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rennes Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Cisse Scorers : E_Le_Fee (71) Sent Off : N/A Booked : F_Winther (28) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sparta Prague | Rennes Attempts on Goal : 19 | 15 Off target : 9 | 11 On target : 10 | 4 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 3 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 4 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 9 | 9 Key Tackles : 5 | 10 Key Passes : 16 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sparta Prague 1 - 1 Rennes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Sparta Prague Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Petrovic GK 27 1 1 1 28 | 98 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 D_Hancko DF 1 23 18 13 22 | 98 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 32 15 J_Headley DF 1 21 15 8 27 | 62 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 L_Morgalla DF 1 22 20 4 26 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 26 22 Edgar DF 1 23 16 11 23 | 98 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 36 0 S_Fofana MF 1 16 22 14 23 | 98 0 0 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 64 46 M_Gibbs_White AM 1 6 22 19 25 | 98 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 12 61 D_Ndoye AM 1 9 22 20 26 | 79 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 27 -2 -2 B_Jankovic MF 1 11 22 17 30 | 98 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 25 10 9 H_Postiga FW 1 8 14 19 21 | 64 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 A_Dovbyk FW 1 5 19 24 24 | 98 0 0 1 0 7 0 1 0 0 -2 13 34 G_Curci GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rafael DF 1 18 15 9 27 | 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Rynes MF 1 5 15 12 27 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Tangen MF 1 8 15 10 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Emreli FW 1 3 15 17 28 | 34 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 Player Statistics - Rennes Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Risser GK 26 1 1 1 25 | 98 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 0 0 0 A_Truffert DF 1 23 15 16 30 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 12 F_Mane DF 1 23 17 15 26 | 98 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 15 F_Winther DF 1 21 15 4 16 | 98 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 32 55 -2 J_Jacquet DF 1 20 13 10 28 | 98 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 18 21 38 D_Cisse DM 1 16 21 7 31 | 98 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 44 56 21 E_Le_Fee MF 1 5 19 13 31 | 98 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 30 57 J_Chotard MF 1 14 21 9 26 | 98 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 48 0 19 M_Ballack MF 1 14 21 17 23 | 98 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 24 26 22 S_Wearne FW 1 7 12 17 22 | 69 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 13 A_Gouiri FW 1 2 16 23 24 | 98 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 18 20 M_Travers GK 21 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Ciani DF 1 18 13 9 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Ranocchia MF 1 13 16 14 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Taibi MF 1 5 16 12 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Evanilson FW 1 3 15 23 29 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1774898241 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40