FFO EFL2, Wolfsburg vs. Sparta Prague (Mon May 04)


                            Wolfsburg  |  Sparta Prague
                          4-1-2-1-2 C  |  4-1-1-2-2 N
                           Ryan Field  |  -
                                       |
                           E_Corvi GK  |  GK D_Petrovic
                         B_Diakite DF  |  DF D_Hancko
                          D_Vivian DF  |  DF M_Andersen
                       M_Silvestre DF  |  DF L_Morgalla
                          L_Baines DF  |  DF J_Headley
                           C_Jones MF  |  DM S_Fofana
                         M_Wieffer DM  |  AM M_Gibbs_White
                       Mar_Antonio MF  |  AM D_Ndoye
                         C_Seedorf AM  |  MF B_Jankovic
                         R_Hojlund FW  |  FW M_Gomez
                           Ronaldo FW  |  FW A_Dovbyk
                                       |
                          B_Labont SUB |  SUB G_Curci
                         D_Brekalo SUB |  SUB Vivian
                         R_Navarro SUB |  SUB D_Matsui
                          N_Anelka SUB |  SUB H_Tangen
                         D_Welbeck SUB |  SUB H_Postiga




Min. 1  :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 3  :(wlb) C_Jones 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! 
          ...  C_Seedorf receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  L_Morgalla takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 4  :(wlb) R_Hojlund dribbles past B_Jankovic 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  Cleaned up by M_Gomez 
Min. 5  :(wlb) R_Hojlund with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from D_Hancko 
          ...  R_Hojlund with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 5  :(spp) A_Dovbyk sprints past B_Diakite 
          ...  Ronaldo with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 6  :(wlb) R_Hojlund takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into Ronaldo 
          ...  Ronaldo launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  D_Petrovic with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 7  :(wlb) D_Vivian plays a first time ball through the defence to R_Hojlund 
          ...  R_Hojlund with a little chip! 
          ...  But D_Petrovic reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 11 :(spp) B_Jankovic spots D_Hancko who is in acres of space 
          ...  Mar_Antonio reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 13 :(spp) D_Ndoye plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  A_Dovbyk keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  A_Dovbyk hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 16 :(wlb) D_Vivian looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Ronaldo 
          ...  L_Morgalla steals the ball of off him 
Min. 19 :(wlb) R_Hojlund beats D_Hancko 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  But B_Jankovic spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 20 :(spp) E_Corvi miskicks! 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White takes control of the ball! 
          ...  A glorious effort by M_Gibbs_White! 
          ...  E_Corvi tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Headley floats the ball in! 
          ...  A_Dovbyk with the header 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  E_Corvi dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had E_Corvi beaten! 
Min. 21 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 23 :(wlb) C_Jones sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  C_Jones with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He’s scored from 30 yards, he’ll be reliving that goal on Crouch’s podcast next weekend! 
          ...  He scores his 10th goal of the season! 
          ...  Wolfsburg have the advantage! 
          ...  Wolfsburg 1-0 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 23 :(spp) M_Gomez slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  M_Gomez with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But E_Corvi tips it over the bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Ndoye chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  It is cleared by D_Vivian 
Min. 24 :(wlb) Ronaldo pushes it past S_Fofana 
          ...  But J_Headley puts it in row Z! 
Min. 24 :(wlb) C_Seedorf finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  S_Fofana knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  R_Hojlund drives it under the wall 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into D_Petrovic's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 25 :(wlb) M_Silvestre spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to R_Hojlund! 
          ...  R_Hojlund aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  D_Petrovic manages to turn it behind 
Min. 32 :(wlb) C_Jones has it now 
          ...  He takes on S_Fofana 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in R_Hojlund! 
          ...  R_Hojlund cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  But D_Petrovic makes a superb stop down low 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Seedorf crosses it in! 
          ...  M_Andersen wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 34 :(wlb) Mar_Antonio over hits his pass 
          ...  He finds L_Baines though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by M_Andersen!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 34 :(spp) D_Ndoye 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! 
          ...  B_Jankovic receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  B_Jankovic is clean through! 
          ...  E_Corvi tries to make himself big 
          ...  He slips it underneath E_Corvi 
          ...  He hits it towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  It's all square now! 
          ...  Wolfsburg 1-1 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 34 :(wlb) B_Diakite steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Andersen 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White with an ugly foul 
          ...  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. 35 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 36 :(spp) L_Morgalla unselfishly lays the ball back to M_Gomez 
          ...  M_Gomez with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  E_Corvi heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 40 :(wlb) M_Silvestre cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to R_Hojlund 
          ...  R_Hojlund blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 41 :(spp) J_Headley is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to D_Ndoye 
          ...  D_Vivian reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(wlb) L_Baines leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to C_Seedorf 
          ...  C_Seedorf with the drive! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  D_Petrovic had no chance! THEY'VE CAVED IN! 
          ...  - is barking orders at his players! 
          ...  His team will have to come back from behind now 
          ...  Wolfsburg 2-1 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 44 :(wlb) Ronaldo finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  L_Morgalla slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 44 :(spp) E_Corvi with a terrible kick! 
          ...  B_Jankovic is through! 
          ...  L_Baines is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 

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

Min. 47 :(wlb) C_Jones with a real burst of pace 
          ...  B_Jankovic can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by J_Headley 
Min. 47 :(spp) A_Dovbyk gets to the byline and finds M_Gibbs_White with a beautiful cross 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  E_Corvi is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Fofana floats the ball in! 
          ...  It is cleared by Mar_Antonio 
Min. 49 :(wlb) M_Wieffer takes advantage of a mistake by M_Andersen 
          ...  He puts in R_Hojlund! 
          ...  R_Hojlund goes for goal! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 51 :(wlb) C_Jones swings at B_Jankovic 
          ...  He could be in big trouble! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  That's a surprise, I think he should've gone! 
          ...  The ref must have got a nice Christmas present 
Min. 52 :(wlb) C_Seedorf runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Hojlund 
          ...  R_Hojlund with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  D_Petrovic just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 57 :(wlb) C_Jones with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to L_Baines 
          ...  L_Baines hits a great drive! 
          ...  It's beaten D_Petrovic 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 58 :(wlb) C_Jones runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to R_Hojlund 
          ...  R_Hojlund tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 59 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  L_Baines takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 60 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: Vivian 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Andersen 
Min. 60 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 61 :(spp) J_Headley crosses to B_Jankovic 
          ...  D_Vivian hits it out for a corner 
          ...  That was sent up into the top tier 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by M_Gomez 
          ...  E_Corvi comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 62 :(wlb) C_Jones with the dribble 
          ...  C_Jones hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 62 :(spp) A_Dovbyk sidesteps D_Vivian 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  C_Jones with an ugly foul 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
Min. 64 :(wlb) C_Seedorf looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Baines 
          ...  L_Baines hits a great drive! 
          ...  D_Petrovic falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects in! 
          ...  And goes wide!! 
          ...  D_Petrovic looks relieved!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Mar_Antonio plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  C_Seedorf gets his head on it 
          ...  D_Petrovic has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  D_Petrovic is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 65 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Navarro 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Seedorf 
Min. 65 :(spp) M_Gomez with a reverse pass to A_Dovbyk 
          ...  Ronaldo tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! 
          ...  Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 67 :(wlb) Ronaldo flicks it over L_Morgalla and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Ronaldo attempts the shot! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 70 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Anelka 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Hojlund 
Min. 70 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Postiga 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Gomez 
Min. 70 :(wlb) Mar_Antonio looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to N_Anelka 
          ...  N_Anelka with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Diakite drives it into the box! 
          ...  D_Vivian makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 72 :(wlb) R_Navarro beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  R_Navarro looks to see where D_Petrovic is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But D_Petrovic stops that one easily 
Min. 74 :(spp) D_Ndoye takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  D_Ndoye with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  E_Corvi with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 76 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Matsui 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Ndoye 
Min. 78 :(spp) S_Fofana has it now 
          ...  He takes on B_Diakite 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in B_Jankovic! 
          ...  B_Jankovic attempts to nutmeg E_Corvi! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 79 :(spp) D_Hancko crosses in from the wing, he finds Vivian in the box 
          ...  Vivian has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  E_Corvi gathers it comfortably 
Min. 80 :(wlb) Ronaldo gets to the byline and finds L_Baines with a beautiful cross 
          ...  L_Baines with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 84 :(spp) A_Dovbyk sidesteps M_Wieffer 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  A_Dovbyk tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  E_Corvi gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 87 :(wlb) L_Baines saunters past L_Morgalla 
          ...  J_Headley gets to the ball first 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(spp) L_Morgalla brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  But E_Corvi punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Morgalla dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  The ball comes to A_Dovbyk 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air 
          ...  The defenders out leap the attackers 
          ...  The ball is away and clear from the danger area 
Min. 89 :(wlb) R_Navarro saunters past Vivian 
          ...  J_Headley dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 90 :(wlb) N_Anelka takes on D_Hancko 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  N_Anelka rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  D_Petrovic parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And D_Petrovic recovers to save!! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Volkswagen Arena
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Wolfsburg Match Info
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Best player          : C_Seedorf
Scorers              : C_Jones (23), C_Seedorf (43)
Sent Off             : C_Jones (62)
Booked               : Ronaldo (65)
Injured              : N/A
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Sparta Prague Match Info
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Best player          : B_Jankovic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Jankovic (34)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Gibbs_White (34)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Wolfsburg  |    Sparta Prague
Attempts on Goal     :          22        |       13
Off target           :          13        |       5
On target            :           9        |       8
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           3        |       5
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       10
Key Tackles          :           6        |       11
Key Passes           :          16        |       11
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Final Score          : Wolfsburg 2 - 1 Sparta Prague
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Player Statistics - Wolfsburg
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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E_Corvi        GK  24   1   1   1  24 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
B_Diakite      DF   1  22  19  11  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Vivian       DF   1  22  17  13  28 |  94   0   3   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  48  34  15
M_Silvestre    DF   1  21  16   7  30 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
L_Baines       DF   1  20  16  15  28 |  94   0   1   1   1   3   0   0   0   0  18  40  41
C_Jones        MF   1  13  23  20  25 |  64   0   0   4   0   2   1   0   1   0 -12  32  24
M_Wieffer      DM   1  20  22   6  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Mar_Antonio    MF   1  16  22  15  21 |  94   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  44  24   0
C_Seedorf      AM   1  11  21  17  20 |  67   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  26  45
R_Hojlund      FW   1   8  20  25  29 |  72   0   0   1   0   9   0   0   0   0   0  14  33
Ronaldo        FW   1   4  18  23  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  14  10
B_Labont       GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Brekalo      DF   1  15  13   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Navarro      AM   1   3  17  15  23 |  27   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
N_Anelka       FW   1   6  16  21  25 |  22   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
D_Welbeck      FW   1   5  14  20  22 |   0   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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D_Petrovic     GK  28   1   1   1  28 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0   0
D_Hancko       DF   1  23  18  13  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
M_Andersen     DF   1  21  14   9  25 |  62   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0
L_Morgalla     DF   1  22  20   4  26 |  94   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  28   0
J_Headley      DF   1  21  16   8  27 |  94   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  68  36   0
S_Fofana       DM   1  16  23  15  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
M_Gibbs_White  AM   1   6  22  19  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  29
D_Ndoye        AM   1   9  23  20  26 |  78   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  37  10
B_Jankovic     MF   1  11  22  17  30 |  94   0   1   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  27  12  45
M_Gomez        FW   1   8  15  21  31 |  72   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  30  19  18
A_Dovbyk       FW   1   5  20  25  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  14  14
G_Curci        GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Vivian         DF   1  14   9   2  25 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28
D_Matsui       MF   1   5  19  14  22 |  16   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
H_Postiga      FW   1   8  15  20  21 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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