FFO EFL2, Rennes vs. Sparta Prague (Fri Jan 09)


                               Rennes  |  Sparta Prague
                            4-1-3-2 L  |  4-2-1-3 N
                            Drew Hill  |  Simon Hill Caretaker
                                       |
                           A_Pears GK  |  GK A_Lopes
                        A_Truffert DF  |  DF D_Hancko
                            F_Mane DF  |  DF J_Headley
                         F_Winther DF  |  DF L_Morgalla
                         J_Jacquet DF  |  DF Edgar
                           D_Cisse DM  |  MF S_Fofana
                         J_Chotard MF  |  AM M_Gibbs_White
                         A_Sishuba MF  |  MF B_Jankovic
                         M_Ballack MF  |  FW D_Ndoye
                         Evanilson FW  |  FW M_Gomez
                          A_Gouiri FW  |  FW A_Dovbyk
                                       |
                         M_Travers SUB |  SUB G_Curci
                           M_Ciani SUB |  SUB M_Andersen
                          E_Le_Fee SUB |  SUB M_Nunex
                       F_Ranocchia SUB |  SUB K_Kairinene
                         K_Olaigbe SUB |  SUB H_Postiga




Min. 1  :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes 
          ...  Rennes have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 1  :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 4  :(std) A_Sishuba beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  A_Sishuba hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a great finish 
          ...  The Rennes fans chant his name! 
          ...  Rennes go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Rennes 1-0 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 5  :(std) A_Gouiri with a clever shimmy 
          ...  A_Gouiri hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  But A_Lopes parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 5  :(spp) A_Dovbyk cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Jankovic 
          ...  B_Jankovic has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  But A_Pears punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 6  :(std) A_Sishuba with a one-touch layoff to A_Gouiri 
          ...  A_Gouiri hits the ball first time! 
          ...  A_Lopes watches it sail wide! 
Min. 8  :(std) A_Lopes miskicks! 
          ...  J_Jacquet is through! 
          ...  J_Jacquet belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  But A_Lopes stops that one easily 
Min. 8  :(spp) D_Ndoye storms past his marker 
          ...  D_Ndoye runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  A_Pears with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 12 :(std) F_Mane 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! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  F_Mane blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Lopes makes a fine save 
Min. 12 :(spp) M_Gomez nutmegs A_Truffert, he continues to run forward 
          ...  M_Gomez with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  A_Pears tips it over !! 
          ...  Great keeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Headley swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  A_Pears jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 13 :(std) A_Sishuba spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to A_Truffert! 
          ...  A_Truffert bears down on goal! 
          ...  A_Lopes takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 17 :(std) F_Winther with a precise pass to A_Gouiri 
          ...  Edgar clears with a diving header 
Min. 19 :(std) F_Mane with a great first touch 
          ...  F_Mane cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  What agility from A_Lopes 
Min. 20 :(std) J_Chotard drives it forward to F_Mane 
          ...  F_Mane has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 21 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 23 :(std) A_Gouiri takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  A_Gouiri tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  A_Lopes watches it sail wide! 
Min. 23 :(spp) D_Hancko picks out L_Morgalla with the cross 
          ...  J_Jacquet reads the play well 
Min. 24 :(std) M_Ballack spots D_Cisse who is in acres of space 
          ...  D_Cisse blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Ballack hits it into the box! 
          ...  Headed away by L_Morgalla 
Min. 24 :(spp) L_Morgalla with an incisive pass to D_Hancko 
          ...  D_Hancko aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  A_Pears makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 26 :(std) A_Sishuba over hits his pass 
          ...  He finds A_Gouiri though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  A_Gouiri with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Chotard! 
          ...  M_Ballack gets to it! 
          ...  A_Lopes gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 29 :(std) F_Mane with an incisive pass to A_Gouiri 
          ...  A_Gouiri attempts a low drive! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He does a celebratory dance with his team-mates! 
          ...  Rennes 2-0 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 32 :(spp) Edgar cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Gomez 
          ...  M_Gomez with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 34 :(std) J_Jacquet unselfishly lays the ball back to A_Truffert 
          ...  A_Truffert with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Sparta Prague fans laugh at him 
Min. 34 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White with a 50-yard pass to M_Gomez 
          ...  M_Gomez goes for goal! 
          ...  But A_Pears punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 35 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 35 :(std) D_Cisse holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Gouiri 
          ...  Edgar rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 37 :(std) A_Truffert with a great first touch 
          ...  But J_Headley spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 38 :(spp) B_Jankovic leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to J_Headley 
          ...  J_Headley with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  A_Pears makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 39 :(std) A_Gouiri has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Hancko 
          ...  He puts in A_Truffert! 
          ...  A_Truffert has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  A_Lopes goes down well to save 
Min. 41 :(spp) Edgar with a glorious 60-yard pass to D_Hancko 
          ...  But M_Ballack wins the ball 
Min. 42 :(spp) M_Gomez plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  M_Gomez rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Terrific football and a well deserved goal 
          ...  Rennes 2-1 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Rennes 2-1 Sparta Prague

Min. 46 :(std) M_Ballack breaks free from his marker 
          ...  J_Headley wins the ball 
Min. 48 :(std) A_Sishuba changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Jacquet 
          ...  J_Jacquet hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 48 :(spp) S_Fofana lobs it over the defender 
          ...  S_Fofana tries the shot! 
          ...  But A_Pears stops that one easily 
Min. 50 :(std) D_Cisse with the through ball to A_Gouiri 
          ...  D_Hancko wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 51 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  A_Dovbyk keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  A_Truffert reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Dovbyk swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  Edgar gets a shot in 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  A_Pears is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Ndoye swings it in! 
          ...  D_Hancko with the header 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White floats the ball in! 
          ...  A_Truffert heads it away 
Min. 53 :(std) J_Chotard lays the ball back to F_Mane 
          ...  F_Mane tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Lopes dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had A_Lopes beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Mane flights it in! 
          ...  M_Ballack with the header 
          ...  A_Lopes gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender puts the ball behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Jacquet crosses it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Lopes 
          ...  Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 53 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White loses his marker 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 53 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White thrusts his chest into J_Chotard 
          ...  That was disgraceful! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 54 :(std) M_Ballack finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled L_Morgalla 
          ...  M_Ballack with the chance! 
          ...  A_Lopes blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 56 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Kairinene 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Fofana 
Min. 56 :(spp) J_Headley leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to M_Gomez 
          ...  M_Gomez with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  A_Pears with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 58 :(std) F_Mane has space to run with the ball 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Edgar 
Min. 59 :(spp) B_Jankovic with a 40-yard pass to M_Gomez 
          ...  F_Winther with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 61 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White saunters past D_Cisse 
          ...  A_Truffert with the foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's in a good position! 
          ...  A_Dovbyk curls it towards the top corner 
          ...  A_Pears won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb finish!! 
          ...  Sparta Prague have squared things up with that goal! 
          ...  Rennes 2-2 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 63 :(std) F_Mane with the first time pass to M_Ballack 
          ...  M_Ballack with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  A_Lopes never had a chance! 
Min. 65 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Andersen 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Headley 
Min. 67 :(std) A_Sishuba cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to Evanilson 
          ...  Evanilson looks to see where A_Lopes is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  A_Lopes parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 68 :(spp) A_Dovbyk picks up a loose ball 
          ...  A_Dovbyk fires the shot in! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 69 :(std) D_Cisse finds M_Ballack in the box 
          ...  M_Ballack tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Rennes have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Rennes 3-2 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 69 :(spp) B_Jankovic with a flicked pass to D_Ndoye 
          ...  D_Ndoye has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Morgalla crosses it in! 
          ...  M_Ballack cleans up with a great clearance 
Min. 70 :(std) Substitution by Rennes 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Olaigbe 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Gouiri 
Min. 70 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes 
          ...  Rennes have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 71 :(spp) M_Gomez beats J_Chotard 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  J_Chotard with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 72 :(std) J_Jacquet is clutching his leg! 
          ...  That doesn't look good 
          ...  But he'll continue and try to run it off 
Min. 74 :(std) A_Truffert sprints past the defender 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Edgar 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 75 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Postiga 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Gomez 
Min. 77 :(std) D_Cisse lays the ball back to M_Ballack 
          ...  Edgar hits it out for a corner 
          ...  No nonsense clearance! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Cisse swings it in! 
          ...  Headed away by M_Andersen 
Min. 80 :(std) Substitution by Rennes 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Ciani 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Jacquet 
Min. 80 :(std) D_Cisse is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Ballack 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_Ndoye 
Min. 81 :(std) A_Truffert with a first time pass 
          ...  M_Ballack runs onto it! 
          ...  M_Ballack with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 86 :(spp) K_Kairinene beats F_Winther 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  F_Mane with the block 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(std) M_Ciani takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Evanilson 
          ...  But D_Ndoye puts it in row Z! 
Min. 91 :(spp) A_Dovbyk dribbles it into the box 
          ...  A_Truffert hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Exellent clearance from the defender 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Ndoye hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Gibbs_White 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 92 :(spp) K_Kairinene hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  B_Jankovic latches onto it! 
          ...  B_Jankovic fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  But A_Pears punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Roazhon Park
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Rennes Match Info
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Best player          : M_Ballack (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Sishuba (4), A_Gouiri (29), M_Ballack (69)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_Winther (59)
Injured              : N/A
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Sparta Prague Match Info
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Best player          : M_Gomez
Scorers              : , M_Gomez (42)A_Dovbyk (61)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Gibbs_White (53)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                  Rennes  |    Sparta Prague
Attempts on Goal     :          23        |       18
Off target           :          11        |       7
On target            :          12        |       11
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           5        |       6
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       5
Key Tackles          :           7        |       12
Key Passes           :          20        |       12
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Final Score          : Rennes 3 - 2 Sparta Prague
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Player Statistics - Rennes
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_Pears        GK  21   1   1   1  27 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 110   0   0   0
A_Truffert     DF   1  23  14  15  30 |  96   0   3   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  45  20  43
F_Mane         DF   1  22  17  14  26 |  96   0   1   2   1   4   0   0   0   0  16  55  60
F_Winther      DF   1  20  15   4  16 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  17  -2
J_Jacquet      DF   1  20  12  10  28 |  81   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  18  22  38
D_Cisse        DM   1  16  20   6  31 |  96   0   0   5   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  88  22
J_Chotard      MF   1  14  20   8  26 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
A_Sishuba      MF   1  11  20  14  29 |  96   0   0   5   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  70  40
M_Ballack      MF   1  14  20  17  23 |  96   0   2   1   0   6   1   0   0   0  48  14  95
Evanilson      FW   1   3  15  23  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Gouiri       FW   1   2  15  22  24 |  71   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  19  50
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 |  15   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0
E_Le_Fee       MF   1   5  18  13  31 |   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
K_Olaigbe      FW   1   8  16  19  25 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sparta Prague
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_Lopes        GK  26   1   1   1  28 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
D_Hancko       DF   1  22  17  12  22 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  16  17  34
J_Headley      DF   1  21  15   8  27 |  66   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  34  19  22
L_Morgalla     DF   1  21  19   4  26 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  15   0
Edgar          DF   1  23  15  10  23 |  96   0   5   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  75  38  18
S_Fofana       MF   1  16  22  14  23 |  57   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
M_Gibbs_White  AM   1   6  22  18  25 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  22  18
B_Jankovic     MF   1  11  21  16  30 |  96   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  39  28
D_Ndoye        FW   1   8  21  19  26 |  96   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  60   0  20
M_Gomez        FW   1   8  15  20  31 |  76   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  66
A_Dovbyk       FW   1   5  19  24  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  15  24
G_Curci        GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Andersen     DF   1  21  13   9  25 |  30   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0
M_Nunex        MF   1  15  20  12  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Kairinene    MF   1  15  20  11  24 |  39   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
H_Postiga      FW   1   8  14  19  21 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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