FFO Champ, Coventry City vs. West Brom (Mon Feb 03)


                        Coventry City  |  West Brom
                            5-1-2-2 C  |  5-1-1-2-1 L
                        Will Schoolar  |  Frank Deeming
                                       |
                          B_Wilson GK  |  GK D_Iversen
                       M_van_Ewijk DF  |  DF Ruben_Vezo
                        T_Sakamoto DF  |  DF N_Milenkovic
                        L_Kitching DF  |  DF M_Holgate
                          P_Schulz DF  |  DF J_Poyth
                            J_Yobo DF  |  DF F_Clerc
                           B_Sheaf DM  |  DM S_Morsy
                            C_Fiel MF  |  MF C_Gomes
                         L_Donovan MF  |  AM R_Bozenik
                          H_Wright FW  |  AM D_Solanke
                           D_Malen FW  |  FW Lucas_Moura
                                       |
                           S_Moore SUB |  SUB T_Hasal
                          B_Thomas SUB |  SUB Y_Konoplia
                           C_OHare SUB |  SUB J_Jordan
                          K_Palmer SUB |  SUB T_Pobega
                           E_Simms SUB |  SUB A_Mulele




Min. 4  :(wba) C_Gomes has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past B_Sheaf 
          ...  He puts in Lucas_Moura! 
          ...  Lucas_Moura rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 5  :(cov) B_Sheaf gets to the byline and finds H_Wright with a beautiful cross 
          ...  A well-placed shot from H_Wright! 
          ...  D_Iversen makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 6  :(cov) J_Yobo plays the early ball across the box to find M_van_Ewijk in space 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 7  :(cov) L_Kitching knocks it past F_Clerc and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by S_Morsy 
Min. 9  :(cov) D_Malen finds H_Wright in the box 
          ...  J_Poyth stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a rash challenge!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up 
          ...  H_Wright with the delicate chip over the wall 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 13 :(cov) D_Malen beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" waves The Referee 
          ...  C_Gomes stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 16 :(wba) D_Solanke runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  D_Solanke smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  B_Wilson never had a chance! 
Min. 26 :(wba) M_Holgate is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to Lucas_Moura 
          ...  J_Yobo 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. 27 :(cov) C_Fiel chips the ball forward to B_Sheaf 
          ...  F_Clerc bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been taking tips from Juninho 
          ...  Can he show the techniques he's learned? 
          ...  H_Wright runs up straight 
          ...  And hits it hard with a massive toe-bunger! 
          ...  D_Iversen won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 30 :(cov) H_Wright with a precise ball to B_Sheaf 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by Ruben_Vezo!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 31 :(wba) M_Holgate looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to S_Morsy 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by J_Yobo 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 33 :(cov) C_Fiel finds L_Kitching in acres of space 
          ...  L_Kitching hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 33 :(wba) S_Morsy beats L_Kitching with absolute ease! 
          ...  P_Schulz with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 35 :(cov) T_Sakamoto slips past his marker S_Morsy 
          ...  The ball is whipped into L_Kitching 
          ...  A delicate header from L_Kitching! 
          ...  D_Iversen can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  D_Iversen makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 36 :(wba) C_Gomes 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! 
          ...  Lucas_Moura receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  But B_Sheaf spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 39 :(wba) R_Bozenik gains possession 
          ...  R_Bozenik blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  B_Wilson is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And B_Wilson reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Clerc with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  L_Kitching deals with the danger and clears 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Coventry City 0-0 West Brom

Min. 46 :(wba) F_Clerc gets lucky and beats J_Yobo 
          ...  Now with the centre to D_Solanke 
          ...  D_Solanke tries the shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be easy for B_Wilson 
          ...  but he's made a hash of it 
          ...  It drifts inches wide!! 
          ...  B_Wilson looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
Min. 47 :(wba) J_Poyth get's past P_Schulz 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  A wicked drive by J_Poyth! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 50 :(wba) N_Milenkovic with an amazing show of skill to get past T_Sakamoto 
          ...  He crosses to Lucas_Moura 
          ...  T_Sakamoto muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 54 :(cov) B_Sheaf with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  L_Donovan gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  N_Milenkovic belts it clear 
Min. 56 :(wba) S_Morsy knocks the ball past the lunge of T_Sakamoto 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  B_Sheaf picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 60 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Thomas 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Schulz 
Min. 61 :(wba) Lucas_Moura barges B_Sheaf off the ball 
          ...  Lucas_Moura has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  B_Wilson with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 61 :(cov) B_Sheaf slides the ball across to H_Wright 
          ...  Lucas_Moura with a terrible tackle 
Min. 62 :(cov) J_Yobo with an incisive pass to D_Malen 
          ...  Ruben_Vezo wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 65 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: C_OHare 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Donovan 
Min. 70 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Simms 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Malen 
Min. 70 :(cov) E_Simms sprints past J_Poyth 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  But M_Holgate puts it in row Z! 
Min. 70 :(wba) J_Poyth jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Bozenik 
          ...  J_Yobo 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 called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 74 :(cov) E_Simms turns past his marker 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  But F_Clerc wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 80 :(wba) F_Clerc gets lucky and beats T_Sakamoto 
          ...  Now with the centre to Lucas_Moura 
          ...  A vicious shot by Lucas_Moura! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 82 :(wba) S_Morsy takes advantage of a mistake by B_Thomas 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  S_Morsy tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  B_Wilson moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  B_Wilson catches it with style! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Coventry Building Society Arena
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Coventry City Match Info
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Best player          : J_Yobo
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Yobo (26), T_Sakamoto (50)
Injured              : N/A
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West Brom Match Info
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Best player          : M_Holgate (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Poyth (9), F_Clerc (27)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Coventry City  |    West Brom
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       8
Off target           :           5        |       5
On target            :           1        |       3
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           8        |       8
Key Tackles          :           4        |       7
Key Passes           :           9        |       8
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Final Score          : Coventry City 0 - 0 West Brom
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Player Statistics - Coventry City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Wilson       GK  24   1   1   1  27 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
M_van_Ewijk    DF   1  20  15   7  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  14   0  19
T_Sakamoto     DF   1  20  14   9  29 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  11  -4
L_Kitching     DF   1  19  14  11  25 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  17   0  30
P_Schulz       DF   1  18  14   4  26 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Yobo         DF   1  18  13  11  21 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  14  28  -4
B_Sheaf        DM   1  15  19   6  23 |  96   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  42  20   0
C_Fiel         MF   1   4  17  13  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
L_Donovan      MF   1   8  17  19  24 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Wright       FW   1   5  14  21  31 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  15  16
D_Malen        FW   1   5  16  19  25 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
S_Moore        GK  18   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Thomas       DF   1  18  13  11  24 |  35   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_OHare        MF   1   5  20  16  23 |  30   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Palmer       MF   1   8  19  15  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Simms        FW   1   2  13  19  25 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - West Brom
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_Iversen      GK  23   1   1   1  24 |  96   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0   0
Ruben_Vezo     DF   1  21  15   7  35 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
N_Milenkovic   DF   1  20  14   9  31 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
M_Holgate      DF   1  21  14  10  28 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  30   0
J_Poyth        DF   1  20  12  10  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  13  12
F_Clerc        DF   1  18  14   8  29 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  14  26  -4
S_Morsy        DM   1  14  20   6  30 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  22   0  21
C_Gomes        MF   1  12  19   5  28 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  20   0
R_Bozenik      AM   1   7  13  19  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
D_Solanke      AM   1   2  13  20  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
Lucas_Moura    FW   1   4  13  21  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
T_Hasal        GK  17   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Konoplia     DF   1  16  12   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Jordan       MF   1   7  19  14  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Pobega       MF   1  11  18  14  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Mulele       FW   1   6  17  18  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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