FFO Champ, Stoke City vs. Fulham (Fri Apr 04) Stoke City | Fulham 3-2-3-2 L | 4-1-2-1-2 C - | Joe Brown | D_Ward GK | GK A_Lunin E_Stevens DF | DF M_Cash F_Medina DF | DF W_Orban B_Wilmot DF | DF J_Matip B_Pearson DM | DF L_Kelly W_Burger DM | DM P_Barrios M_Leris MF | MF J_Wallace T_Berenbruch MF | MF M_Pjanic Wesley FW | AM Y_Gourcuff T_Campbell FW | FW N_Fraser A_Vidigal MF | FW E_Ferguson | B_Nna_Noukeu SUB | SUB L_Vigouroux J_Tchamadeu SUB | SUB R_Oxford M_Rose SUB | SUB J_Veretout J_Koumas SUB | SUB H_Wilson L_Ihorst SUB | SUB S_Downing Min. 4 :(ful) E_Ferguson takes advantage of a mistake by T_Campbell ... A skilful effort from E_Ferguson! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 9 :(ful) Y_Gourcuff flicks the ball on to M_Pjanic ... M_Pjanic fires the shot in! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... P_Barrios with an outswinging corner into the box ... The ball finds its way to N_Fraser ... He gets the shot away ... D_Ward parries it ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by M_Pjanic! ... E_Stevens heads it away Min. 13 :(sto) T_Campbell jinks past the defender ... A scorcher of a shot from T_Campbell! ... But A_Lunin reaches the ball. Good save Min. 15 :(sto) B_Pearson with a glorious long pass to M_Leris ... M_Cash takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 17 :(ful) M_Cash with a clever shimmy ... F_Medina reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 21 :(sto) Wesley takes advantage of a mistake by M_Cash ... It's a lucky break ... Wesley with a low drive through the rain! ... A_Lunin is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 24 :(sto) T_Berenbruch turns past his marker ... He has some space now! ... T_Berenbruch with the side footed shot! ... A_Lunin makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 25 :(sto) M_Leris rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to F_Medina ... F_Medina has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... He watches the ball, volleys it with superb technique ... GOAL!!!! ... And what a goal!! ... The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations on their smartphones! ... That will be a viral clip! ... That's put Stoke City in front! ... Stoke City 1-0 Fulham ... Min. 27 :(sto) W_Burger gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to T_Campbell ... N_Fraser with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment Min. 28 :(ful) M_Cash turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to N_Fraser ... N_Fraser sees D_Ward off his line! ... GOAL!! ... Terrific football and a well deserved goal ... Fulham are back on level terms now! ... Stoke City 1-1 Fulham ... Min. 30 :(sto) W_Burger hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... Wesley latches onto it! ... Wesley attempts the shot! ... A_Lunin goes down well to save Min. 37 :(sto) W_Burger can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to Wesley ... Wesley flings a shot at goal! ... He hits the side netting ... Some parts of the ground thought that went in! Min. 38 :(sto) B_Wilmot bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to W_Burger ... W_Burger with the drive! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... GOAL!! ... No! It's disallowed! ... The linesman flags for offside Min. 39 :(sto) B_Wilmot with an inch perfect pass to Wesley ... L_Kelly hits it out for a corner ... Exellent clearance from the defender ... CORNER! ... Swung in by B_Pearson ... A_Lunin fists it away! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(sto) A_Vidigal chips the ball forward to Wesley ... Wesley with the overhead! ... GOAL!! ... His players jump on top of him ... Joe Brown is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Stoke City 2-1 Fulham ... Min. 46 :(ful) N_Fraser with a real burst of pace ... He's clean through! ... E_Stevens forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... L_Kelly curls it into the box! ... M_Leris reads it ... He clears the danger ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Stoke City 2-1 Fulham Min. 49 :(ful) P_Barrios looks up ... He swings the ball right towards W_Orban ... W_Orban cracks a laser towards goal! ... D_Ward won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 57 :(ful) Y_Gourcuff looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to J_Wallace ... J_Wallace is through on goal! ... The flag stays down ... He just has D_Ward to beat ... He rounds D_Ward ... He has been pushed wide! ... Surely he can't score from that angle! ... It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!! Min. 59 :(sto) A_Vidigal sidesteps M_Cash ... That was too easy ... A_Vidigal flings a shot at goal! ... But he's missed it! ... It's unbelievable, Jeff! Min. 61 :(sto) A_Vidigal pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... T_Campbell is clean through! ... But J_Matip slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 65 :(ful) W_Orban runs at B_Wilmot ... The defender slips and falls over ... W_Orban with the punt towards goal! ... Looks like it should be D_Ward's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... M_Pjanic drives it into the box! ... Headed away by F_Medina Min. 66 :(sto) T_Berenbruch spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to M_Leris! ... M_Leris with a low drive through the rain! ... A_Lunin gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... NO HE DOESN'T!! ... How on Earth did he put that wide? ... He was two yards out! Min. 67 :(sto) E_Stevens is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to Wesley ... Wesley hits a curling shot! ... But A_Lunin comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 71 :(sto) B_Wilmot with a glorious 60-yard pass to T_Berenbruch ... T_Berenbruch hits a crisp volley! ... A_Lunin with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... B_Wilmot plays it into the danger area! ... A_Lunin comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 74 :(sto) B_Wilmot with a glorious 60-yard pass to T_Berenbruch ... J_Matip reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 76 :(sto) T_Berenbruch takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Wesley ... Well executed sliding challenge from P_Barrios Min. 79 :(sto) T_Campbell brushes L_Kelly aside and breaks free ... J_Matip rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 80 :(ful) P_Barrios spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to M_Pjanic! ... B_Pearson steals the ball of off him Min. 81 :(sto) B_Pearson barges M_Cash off the ball ... B_Pearson unleashes a pile driver! ... A_Lunin has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... A_Lunin is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 84 :(ful) Y_Gourcuff with a one-touch layoff to J_Matip ... But E_Stevens wins the tackle Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 90 :(ful) N_Fraser takes possession ... Knocks it past T_Berenbruch ... He's through on goal ... N_Fraser with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... M_Pjanic floats the ball in! ... J_Matip makes a firm connection with his head ... But D_Ward tips it over the bar ... CORNER! ... M_Pjanic plays it into the danger area! ... W_Burger gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 91 :(ful) Y_Gourcuff retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... J_Matip gets on the end of it ... J_Matip curls the ball in on goal! ... D_Ward gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Bet365 Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Wesley (Man of the Match) Scorers : F_Medina (25), Wesley (43) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fulham Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Fraser Scorers : N_Fraser (28) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City | Fulham Attempts on Goal : 13 | 10 Off target : 5 | 6 On target : 8 | 4 Possession : 45 | 55 Corners : 2 | 6 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 0 | 0 Fouls : 3 | 8 Key Tackles : 8 | 6 Key Passes : 13 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Stoke City 2 - 1 Fulham ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Ward GK 25 1 1 1 21 | 94 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 E_Stevens DF 1 20 15 6 24 | 94 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 14 0 F_Medina DF 1 21 15 12 27 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 30 0 36 B_Wilmot DF 1 21 14 5 21 | 94 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 B_Pearson DM 1 15 19 12 31 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 10 14 W_Burger DM 1 13 20 7 22 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 23 18 20 M_Leris MF 1 8 18 14 24 | 94 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 28 26 12 T_Berenbruch MF 1 9 19 18 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 18 Wesley FW 1 8 14 21 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 T_Campbell FW 1 3 13 20 29 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 A_Vidigal MF 1 5 18 14 20 | 94 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 37 12 B_Nna_Noukeu GK 17 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Tchamadeu DF 1 17 11 7 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Rose DF 1 19 12 10 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Koumas MF 1 9 18 16 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Ihorst FW 1 6 13 15 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Fulham Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Lunin GK 24 1 1 1 23 | 94 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 M_Cash DF 1 21 15 13 28 | 94 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 32 0 W_Orban DF 1 21 16 11 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 J_Matip DF 1 22 17 13 29 | 94 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 42 0 28 L_Kelly DF 1 21 15 11 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 P_Barrios DM 1 19 21 15 26 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 16 0 J_Wallace MF 1 11 19 12 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 M_Pjanic MF 1 11 21 12 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 Y_Gourcuff AM 1 2 18 13 26 | 94 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 N_Fraser FW 1 7 15 19 29 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 37 E_Ferguson FW 1 2 19 22 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 L_Vigouroux GK 19 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Oxford DF 1 18 13 4 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Veretout MF 1 13 19 11 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Wilson AM 1 3 16 14 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Downing FW 1 5 15 18 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1743788367 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40