FFO Champ, Luton Town vs. Ipswich Town (Fri Mar 07) Luton Town | Ipswich Town 5-2-1-2 P | 5-2-2-1 C - | - | Agirrezabala GK | GK A_Patterson Fran_Garcia DF | DF A_Tuanzebe C_Richards DF | DF J_Cooper M_Aarons DF | DF R_Burke L_Eising DF | DF H_Clark L_Baines DF | DF S_Sensi M_Valbuena MF | MF P_B_Diop Florentino MF | AM R_Insigne A_Berenguer AM | MF O_Hutchinson M_Harris FW | AM G_Hirst C_Gakpo FW | FW K_Nisbet | R_Descamps SUB | SUB C_Walton L_Greiml SUB | SUB S_Carr G_Alvarez SUB | SUB G_Edwards M_Camus SUB | SUB N_Broadhead J_Broh SUB | SUB D_Burgzorg Min. 1 :(lut) C_Gakpo finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... P_B_Diop had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that Min. 3 :(ips) R_Insigne squares up to his marker ... He spits at C_Gakpo ... Right in his face! ... It looks like he could be sent off! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That was very, very close to being a red let me assure you! Min. 6 :(lut) C_Richards gets lucky and beats O_Hutchinson ... Now with the centre to L_Baines ... L_Baines with a graceful, looping effort! ... A_Patterson makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 9 :(ips) G_Hirst slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy ...And heads towards the goal! ... A wicked drive by G_Hirst! ... The shot slips through Agirrezabala's hands ... But Agirrezabala recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 10 :(ips) J_Cooper knocks the ball past M_Aarons ... Now he crosses to S_Sensi! ... S_Sensi hits the ball on the bounce! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And Agirrezabala reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... P_B_Diop plays it towards the near post! ... Agirrezabala comes towards the ball ... Great catch! Min. 12 :(lut) A_Berenguer with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... Brilliantly taken away by J_Cooper!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 14 :(lut) C_Gakpo with electric pace ... He eases past A_Tuanzebe ... A wicked drive by C_Gakpo! ... GOAL!! ... A_Patterson will be disappointed he did not save that! ... That's put Luton Town into the lead! ... Luton Town 1-0 Ipswich Town ... Min. 16 :(lut) Florentino finds M_Harris on the edge of the box ... M_Harris hits the ball first time! ... Over the bar! Min. 17 :(lut) M_Aarons is shaking his head ... It looks like he's hurt his knee ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 17 :(lut) Substitution by Luton Town ... COMING ON: L_Greiml ... COMING OFF: M_Aarons Min. 20 :(lut) C_Richards is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to Florentino ... Cleaned up by R_Burke Min. 21 :(ips) O_Hutchinson with a real burst of pace ... He shows Florentino a clean set of heals ... L_Greiml with the tackle Min. 25 :(ips) H_Clark with the towering header to K_Nisbet ... Fran_Garcia knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 25 :(lut) Fran_Garcia with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past S_Sensi ... G_Hirst with a bad challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 28 :(lut) L_Eising turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to C_Gakpo ... C_Gakpo goes for the top corner! ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 29 :(ips) O_Hutchinson back heels to find K_Nisbet in space ... K_Nisbet with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 31 :(lut) M_Harris knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... M_Harris with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 36 :(ips) H_Clark beats L_Eising with absolute ease! ... H_Clark with a bicycle kick! ... But Agirrezabala punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 37 :(lut) Fran_Garcia fires over a low cross to C_Gakpo ... J_Cooper goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 39 :(lut) M_Harris looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to M_Valbuena ... M_Valbuena with the chance! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... GOAL!! ... That was unfortunate ... Luton Town 2-0 Ipswich Town ... Min. 39 :(lut) Substitution by Luton Town ... COMING ON: M_Camus ... COMING OFF: A_Berenguer Min. 39 :(lut) Substitution by Luton Town ... COMING ON: G_Alvarez ... COMING OFF: L_Baines Min. 39 :(ips) Tactical Change by Ipswich Town ... Ipswich Town have changed their playing style to A Min. 39 :(ips) Tactical Change by Ipswich Town ... P_B_Diop will now play as a DM Min. 39 :(ips) Tactical Change by Ipswich Town ... R_Insigne will now play as a MF Min. 39 :(ips) Tactical Change by Ipswich Town ... O_Hutchinson will now play as a AM Min. 39 :(ips) O_Hutchinson barges C_Richards off the ball ... O_Hutchinson plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... Agirrezabala is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 41 :(lut) M_Harris is too quick for the defence ... But A_Tuanzebe spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 42 :(ips) G_Hirst with the Cruyff turn ... G_Hirst with the 40 yard drive! ... Agirrezabala is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(lut) M_Harris finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled P_B_Diop ... From long range M_Harris bends the ball towards goal! ... GOAL!! ... Superb strike! ... His team mates join him in a celebration ... They dance around his shirt in delight!! ... Luton Town 3-0 Ipswich Town ... Min. 48 :(lut) M_Camus takes advantage of a mistake by R_Burke ... He runs towards goal ... M_Camus attempts a low drive! ... But A_Patterson comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 49 :(lut) G_Alvarez has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... M_Harris gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... M_Harris tries to lob the keeper! ... But A_Patterson parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Luton Town 3-0 Ipswich Town Min. 47 :(lut) M_Harris takes advantage of a mistake by R_Burke ... It's a lucky break ... M_Harris with the 40 yard drive! ... A_Patterson tips it over ... CORNER! ... M_Valbuena drives it into the box! ... S_Sensi wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 48 :(ips) K_Nisbet takes advantage of a mistake by L_Eising ... That mistake could prove costly ... Florentino stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! Min. 50 :(ips) A_Tuanzebe moves inside ... L_Greiml brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 51 :(ips) A_Tuanzebe with the dribble ... He's through on goal ... A_Tuanzebe must beat Agirrezabala! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... G_Hirst plays it into the danger area! ... Agirrezabala comes out and claims it! Min. 52 :(ips) G_Hirst with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... Florentino with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 54 :(lut) L_Eising plays it forward to C_Gakpo ... G_Hirst with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 61 :(ips) A_Tuanzebe runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to K_Nisbet ... L_Eising seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 65 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town ... COMING ON: S_Carr ... COMING OFF: J_Cooper Min. 65 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town ... COMING ON: G_Edwards ... COMING OFF: R_Insigne Min. 65 :(ips) Tactical Change by Ipswich Town ... G_Hirst will now play as a FW Min. 67 :(lut) M_Harris looks in some pain. He'll have to come off ... They have already used up their quota of substitutions ... Now they'll have to play a man short Min. 68 :(lut) Florentino finds C_Gakpo with a perfectly weighted pass ... S_Sensi bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line. ... C_Richards swings it in ... Fran_Garcia takes control of it! ... Fran_Garcia uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... A_Patterson gathers it easily Min. 69 :(lut) L_Greiml feeds the ball through the middle ... L_Eising runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... H_Clark cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 70 :(lut) L_Greiml kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... C_Gakpo gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... A_Tuanzebe does well to intercept the ball Min. 73 :(ips) O_Hutchinson holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to P_B_Diop ... P_B_Diop curls it towards the top corner! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... Agirrezabala acrobatically tips it over!! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... R_Burke lofts the ball in! ... G_Edwards gets on the end of it ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... Agirrezabala grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boos surround the stadium!! Min. 74 :(lut) C_Gakpo takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... A well-placed shot from C_Gakpo! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... A_Patterson never had a chance! Min. 75 :(lut) C_Richards chips the ball forward to Florentino ... Florentino shapes up for a shot! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 77 :(ips) P_B_Diop finds G_Hirst with a perfectly weighted pass ... A skilful effort from G_Hirst! ... Agirrezabala won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 78 :(lut) M_Camus with a measured pass to C_Gakpo ... P_B_Diop takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 85 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town ... COMING ON: N_Broadhead ... COMING OFF: S_Sensi Min. 85 :(ips) R_Burke plays a first time ball through the defence to P_B_Diop ... P_B_Diop carves a shot towards goal! ... Agirrezabala can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... Agirrezabala makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 85 :(lut) C_Gakpo takes advantage of a mistake by P_B_Diop ... He puts in G_Alvarez! ... G_Hirst with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He is ordered to cool off ... FREE KICK! ... It's within shooting distance! ... M_Valbuena curls it towards the top corner ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 86 :(lut) M_Camus has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... C_Gakpo gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... C_Gakpo with the punt towards goal! ... A_Patterson blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 87 :(ips) S_Carr takes advantage of a mistake by C_Richards ... He knocks the ball to A_Tuanzebe! ... L_Eising with an ugly foul ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(lut) L_Eising crosses to M_Valbuena ... M_Valbuena drives it low! ... A_Patterson makes a difficult save Min. 90 :(lut) C_Gakpo sidesteps his marker ... He was too quick for his marker ... C_Gakpo with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... M_Camus chips the ball in towards the far post! ... Florentino gets a shot in ... A_Patterson won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 92 :(lut) L_Greiml with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Camus gets on the end of the pass ... But R_Burke wins the tackle cleanly Min. 92 :(ips) N_Broadhead with a real burst of pace ... He shows the defender a clean set of heels ... N_Broadhead with the header! ... But Agirrezabala with the difficult save ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Kenilworth Road ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Luton Town Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Harris (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Gakpo (14), M_Valbuena (39), M_Harris (45) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : M_Aarons (17), M_Harris (67) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ipswich Town Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_B_Diop Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Insigne (3), G_Hirst (25) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Luton Town | Ipswich Town Attempts on Goal : 18 | 12 Off target : 8 | 7 On target : 10 | 5 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 2 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 4 | 14 Key Tackles : 4 | 9 Key Passes : 15 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Luton Town 3 - 0 Ipswich Town ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Luton Town Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Agirrezabala GK 25 1 1 1 22 | 96 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 Fran_Garcia DF 1 21 18 4 25 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 11 23 C_Richards DF 1 18 12 4 31 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 M_Aarons DF 1 19 15 9 24 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Eising DF 1 19 13 2 20 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 32 0 L_Baines DF 1 18 14 13 28 | 39 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 M_Valbuena MF 1 5 18 13 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 61 Florentino MF 1 15 19 11 25 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 30 A_Berenguer AM 1 4 20 19 25 | 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Harris FW 1 4 14 21 22 | 71 0 0 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 34 40 C_Gakpo FW 1 2 18 22 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 11 33 R_Descamps GK 19 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Greiml DF 1 18 15 4 29 | 79 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 42 0 G_Alvarez DF 1 16 14 6 23 | 57 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 15 0 M_Camus MF 1 4 20 15 29 | 57 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 12 J_Broh FW 1 8 12 17 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Ipswich Town Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Patterson GK 24 1 1 1 30 | 96 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 A_Tuanzebe DF 1 21 14 14 20 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 15 12 J_Cooper DF 1 21 14 11 27 | 69 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 15 0 R_Burke DF 1 21 15 8 28 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 14 0 H_Clark DF 1 20 14 8 29 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 15 19 S_Sensi DF 1 15 19 13 27 | 89 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 0 14 P_B_Diop DM 1 13 18 3 28 | 96 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 23 11 47 R_Insigne MF 1 6 18 15 18 | 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 O_Hutchinson AM 1 9 20 15 27 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 11 G_Hirst FW 1 5 13 21 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 12 K_Nisbet FW 1 4 15 21 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 C_Walton GK 19 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Carr DF 1 17 12 6 29 | 27 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 G_Edwards MF 1 10 16 12 14 | 27 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 N_Broadhead MF 1 8 16 12 21 | 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 D_Burgzorg FW 1 9 13 15 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1741375947 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40