FFO Prem, Crystal Palace vs. Blackburn Rovers (Sat Jan 24)


                       Crystal Palace  |  Blackburn Rovers
                          5-1-0-2-2 P  |  5-1-1-2-1 P
                          Rob Brunton  |  Tony Ayre
                                       |
                       D_Livakovic GK  |  GK A_Onana
                           J_Lerma DF  |  DF C_Lenglet
                      A_Buongiorno DF  |  DF Gabriel
                          D_Rugani DF  |  DF N_Schlotrbeck
                        J_Heitinga DF  |  DF R_Le_Normand
                           D_Munoz DF  |  DF S_Beukema
                         E_Alvarez DM  |  AM B_Guimaraes
                            L_Sane AM  |  DM K_Phillips
                          A_Elanga AM  |  AM F_Torres
                        J_P_Mateta FW  |  MF Guti
                         N_Jackson FW  |  FW M_Oyarzabal
                                       |
                         J_Speroni SUB |  SUB B_Bertinato
                           W_Anton SUB |  SUB W_Bouma
                        C_Richards SUB |  SUB N_Cadden
                         J_Devenny SUB |  SUB A_Candreva
                          A_Correa SUB |  SUB S_Mane




Min. 4  :(cry) A_Buongiorno floats the ball in to find D_Munoz 
          ...  Another tackle close to the line by S_Beukema 
          ...  But he cant prevent the corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Alvarez lofts the ball in! 
          ...  A_Buongiorno gets on the end of it 
          ...  A_Onana makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 11 :(cry) J_P_Mateta with the first time flick to N_Jackson 
          ...  Well intercepted by N_Schlotrbeck 
Min. 11 :(bla) Guti steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs D_Munoz 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  Guti hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  D_Livakovic makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 16 :(bla) F_Torres runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  A_Buongiorno reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 20 :(bla) C_Lenglet finds the run of M_Oyarzabal 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 22 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal beats J_Heitinga 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  L_Sane is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 25 :(cry) N_Jackson steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs K_Phillips 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  But Gabriel slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 26 :(cry) J_P_Mateta slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  K_Phillips brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 32 :(cry) E_Alvarez looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_P_Mateta 
          ...  N_Schlotrbeck does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 33 :(cry) J_P_Mateta runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to N_Jackson 
          ...  A well-placed shot from N_Jackson! 
          ...  A_Onana with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 34 :(cry) D_Munoz is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_P_Mateta 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal with an ugly foul 
Min. 35 :(bla) N_Schlotrbeck chips the ball over the defence and finds S_Beukema 
          ...  But J_Lerma sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 39 :(cry) A_Elanga leaves his marker standing 
          ...  A_Elanga with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  A_Onana can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  A_Onana makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 39 :(bla) K_Phillips sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Torres 
          ...  D_Rugani goes in studs first 
          ...  The Blackburn Rovers fans want him to be sent off! 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  It could have been worse! 
Min. 40 :(cry) E_Alvarez turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to A_Buongiorno 
          ...  A powerful shot by A_Buongiorno! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 41 :(bla) F_Torres sprints past J_Heitinga 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  But J_Lerma reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 42 :(cry) L_Sane has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past S_Beukema 
          ...  He puts in N_Jackson! 
          ...  N_Jackson tries to beat A_Onana! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(cry) L_Sane takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  R_Le_Normand cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 45 :(bla) F_Torres gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to N_Schlotrbeck 
          ...  A_Buongiorno cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Crystal Palace 0-0 Blackburn Rovers

Min. 46 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal dribbles past D_Rugani 
          ...  A_Buongiorno is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  D_Livakovic misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Torres hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  Great catch from D_Livakovic! 
Min. 47 :(bla) K_Phillips brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on J_Lerma 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Oyarzabal! 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal hits a great shot! 
          ...  Brilliant save from D_Livakovic 
Min. 49 :(bla) Gabriel with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  D_Livakovic tips it round the post 
          ...  Well saved 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Beukema swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  D_Livakovic catches it with ease 
Min. 52 :(cry) J_P_Mateta takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  K_Phillips gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 54 :(cry) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  J_P_Mateta seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  S_Beukema dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 57 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace 
          ...  COMING ON: W_Anton 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Munoz 
Min. 57 :(bla) R_Le_Normand drives it across the face of the goal F_Torres 
          ...  F_Torres tries the shot! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 58 :(cry) E_Alvarez flicks the ball through 
          ...  A_Elanga runs onto it! 
          ...  K_Phillips clears with a diving header 
Min. 59 :(bla) K_Phillips runs at the defence 
          ...  N_Jackson bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
Min. 60 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace 
          ...  Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 62 :(bla) Guti with a 30-yard pass to F_Torres 
          ...  F_Torres with a thundering drive! 
          ...  D_Livakovic with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 64 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal beats A_Buongiorno 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  E_Alvarez wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 65 :(cry) A_Buongiorno with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past N_Schlotrbeck 
          ...  B_Guimaraes takes the player down!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Tony Ayre looks relieved 
Min. 68 :(bla) R_Le_Normand finds F_Torres in the box 
          ...  F_Torres uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 71 :(cry) A_Elanga has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  N_Jackson gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A delicate chip from N_Jackson! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Onana dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had A_Onana beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Alvarez with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  It comes to W_Anton 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 73 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Correa 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Elanga 
Min. 73 :(cry) D_Rugani takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to W_Anton 
          ...  R_Le_Normand intercepts the opposition pass 
          ...  And he clears the ball behind goal 
          ...  He wasn't taking any risks there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Lerma curls it into the box! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  C_Lenglet clears the danger 
Min. 75 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Mane 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Oyarzabal 
Min. 76 :(bla) S_Mane looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to F_Torres 
          ...  F_Torres tries to chip the ball over D_Livakovic! 
          ...  It floats over D_Livakovic 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was a great effort 
          ...  Surely Blackburn Rovers have won the game now!! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 0-1 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 80 :(cry) D_Rugani chips the ball forward to E_Alvarez 
          ...  E_Alvarez runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 84 :(cry) N_Jackson runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to J_Lerma 
          ...  S_Beukema steals the ball of off him 
Min. 84 :(bla) B_Guimaraes with the cross-field pass to Guti 
          ...  A_Buongiorno bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 86 :(cry) A_Buongiorno loses his marker 
          ...  A_Buongiorno fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 87 :(cry) A_Correa with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  A_Correa flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  A_Onana gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Heitinga dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  Great catch from A_Onana! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(bla) S_Mane get's past J_Lerma 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  A_Buongiorno with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Selhurst Park
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : A_Buongiorno
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Rugani (39)
Injured              : N/A
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : F_Torres (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : F_Torres (76)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Crystal Palace  |    Blackburn Rovers
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       8
Off target           :           7        |       3
On target            :           3        |       5
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :           8        |       11
Key Tackles          :           7        |       12
Key Passes           :          11        |       11
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Final Score          : Crystal Palace 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
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Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
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_Livakovic    GK  28   1   1   1  27 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0   0   0
J_Lerma        DF   1  23  17   8  27 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0
A_Buongiorno   DF   1  24  19  12  29 |  97   0   4   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  64  17  56
D_Rugani       DF   1  24  19   4  26 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  32  -2
J_Heitinga     DF   1  21  17  14  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Munoz        DF   1  24  21  11  26 |  59   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Alvarez      DM   1  20  23  13  33 |  97   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  39  17
L_Sane         AM   1   4  23  22  23 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
A_Elanga       AM   1   7  22  21  24 |  75   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14   9
J_P_Mateta     FW   1   2  19  25  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0
N_Jackson      FW   1   5  19  23  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  17  23
J_Speroni      GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Anton        DF   1  25  17  11  27 |  38   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
C_Richards     DF   1  19  12   4  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Devenny      MF   1   4  18  13  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Correa       AM   1   5  22  22  26 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers
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_Onana        GK  28   1   1   1  22 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0   0   0
C_Lenglet      DF   1  25  18  13  25 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  18   0
Gabriel        DF   1  24  21   6  27 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
N_Schlotrbeck  DF   1  23  19   7  26 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  17   0
R_Le_Normand   DF   1  24  18   8  20 |  97   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  36   0
S_Beukema      DF   1  23  18  11  21 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  51   0   0
B_Guimaraes    AM   1  17  24  19  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
K_Phillips     DM   1  19  23  14  26 |  97   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  63  26   0
F_Torres       AM   1   5  22  19  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  14  69
Guti           MF   1   9  20  18  22 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  14
M_Oyarzabal    FW   1   2  18  24  27 |  77   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
B_Bertinato    GK  20   1   1   1  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Bouma        DF   1  20  13  10  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Cadden       DF   1  16  14  11  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Candreva     MF   1  10  19  13  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mane         FW   1   1  14  22  24 |  20   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
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