FFO Champ, Stockport County vs. Brentford (Mon Feb 24) Stockport County | Brentford 5-2-1-2 C | 5-1-2-2 P Mike Bridge | Mark Baldwin | M_Amelia GK | GK M_Maignan P_Max DF | DF O_De_Marcos M_Materazzi DF | DF K_Ajer M_Sykes DF | DF A_Disasi A_Bell DF | DF Zanka J_Capdevila DF | DF R_Henry M_Blasi MF | DM C_Norgaard P_Canales MF | MF M_Damsgaard A_Guler AM | MF L_Torreira G_Pazzini FW | FW P_Daka J_Gonzaga FW | FW K_Schade | S_Johnstone SUB | SUB N_Collins G_Zajkov SUB | SUB G_Smal Y_Engelhardt SUB | SUB M_Olakigbe Zarraga SUB | SUB S_Giovino E_Avila SUB | SUB M_Terrier Min. 1 :(stp) M_Blasi knocks the ball past O_De_Marcos ... M_Blasi with a graceful, looping effort! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 1 :(btf) P_Daka has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past M_Materazzi! ... He has some space now! ... J_Gonzaga fouls badly ... The Referee wants to have a word with him Min. 3 :(btf) P_Daka plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... M_Materazzi stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 5 :(stp) J_Gonzaga with the dribble ... He's clean through ... The fans are on their feet ... M_Damsgaard with a poor challenge ... 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. 6 :(stp) A_Guler takes possession ... What can he do here? ... K_Ajer cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 9 :(stp) M_Materazzi is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to J_Gonzaga ... But O_De_Marcos puts it in row Z! Min. 10 :(stp) M_Blasi retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... P_Max latches onto the end of it ... P_Max fires a shot at goal! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 12 :(stp) J_Gonzaga hoists the ball across to A_Guler ... A_Disasi hits it out for a corner ... The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! ... CORNER! ... M_Materazzi with an inswinging corner into the box ... Great catch from M_Maignan! Min. 13 :(stp) A_Guler beats the defender ... A_Guler with his head down lets it go! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 13 :(stp) G_Pazzini with a byline cross to A_Guler ... K_Ajer is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 21 :(stp) M_Blasi knocks the ball past O_De_Marcos ... Now he crosses to G_Pazzini! ... G_Pazzini with the attempt at goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Maignan dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had M_Maignan beaten! Min. 22 :(btf) K_Schade sidesteps M_Materazzi ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... M_Materazzi moves quickly to get the tackle in this time Min. 25 :(btf) C_Norgaard beats M_Materazzi ... A_Bell brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 32 :(stp) M_Materazzi with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... J_Gonzaga gets on the end of the pass ... L_Torreira with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 33 :(btf) Zanka plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... M_Damsgaard keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... A_Guler is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Mark Baldwin looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 35 :(btf) K_Schade with the nod to P_Daka ... Excellent sliding challenge from M_Materazzi ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 36 :(stp) M_Blasi takes advantage of a mistake by L_Torreira ... He crosses to A_Guler ... A_Guler tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... M_Maignan makes a difficult save Min. 38 :(stp) M_Materazzi runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to J_Capdevila ... A_Disasi wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 38 :(btf) C_Norgaard with the towering header to P_Daka ... P_Daka with the goal bound shot! ... M_Amelia gets his fingertips to it ... It's pushed around the post to safety ... CORNER! ... L_Torreira hits it into the box! ... A_Bell heads it away Min. 41 :(btf) K_Ajer with a one-touch layoff to K_Schade ... But J_Capdevila spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(btf) P_Daka holds the ball up and waits for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... But M_Materazzi slides in Min. 45 :(stp) J_Gonzaga beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds A_Bell ... A_Bell rises above the defence to head the ball! ... M_Maignan makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 45 :(stp) M_Materazzi is shaking his head ... It looks like he's hurt his thigh ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 45 :(stp) Substitution by Stockport County ... COMING ON: G_Zajkov ... COMING OFF: M_Materazzi Min. 46 :(btf) C_Norgaard with a short pass to find O_De_Marcos ... O_De_Marcos breaks clear! ... He just has M_Amelia to beat! ... He rounds M_Amelia ... He thumps it towards the goal! ... M_Amelia somehow manages to get to it!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Stockport County 0-0 Brentford Min. 48 :(btf) K_Ajer with a real burst of pace ... G_Pazzini can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... P_Canales tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... C_Norgaard flights it in! ... The ball comes to K_Ajer ... He knocks it goalward ... M_Amelia won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 50 :(btf) R_Henry takes advantage of a mistake by G_Zajkov ... G_Zajkov recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy Min. 55 :(btf) C_Norgaard sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... O_De_Marcos runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... But M_Sykes puts it in row Z! Min. 56 :(stp) J_Capdevila with a 40-yard pass to G_Pazzini ... A_Disasi with a bad challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one Min. 58 :(btf) M_Damsgaard leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to K_Schade ... A_Guler with a bad challenge ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That's for persistant fouling. Min. 60 :(btf) Substitution by Brentford ... COMING ON: S_Giovino ... COMING OFF: L_Torreira Min. 61 :(btf) R_Henry takes advantage of a mistake by P_Canales ... He knocks the ball to P_Daka! ... A_Guler is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line. ... C_Norgaard floats it forward ... K_Ajer latches onto the end of it ... K_Ajer with the goal bound shot! ... M_Amelia gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 63 :(btf) P_Daka sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... P_Daka hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 65 :(stp) J_Capdevila takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... Can he make them pay? ... J_Capdevila hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... M_Maignan with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 67 :(stp) G_Zajkov volleys it forward. He finds G_Pazzini ... G_Pazzini with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... Looks like it should be easy for M_Maignan ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... M_Maignan looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 67 :(btf) A_Disasi sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Excellent sliding challenge from G_Pazzini ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... S_Giovino swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... O_De_Marcos tries to place the shot! ... M_Amelia saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 68 :(stp) A_Bell with a deep cross to G_Zajkov ... What a fantastic interception by A_Disasi ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 70 :(stp) A_Bell looks up ... He swings the ball right towards G_Pazzini ... G_Pazzini tries to beat M_Maignan! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Guler drives it into the box! ... J_Gonzaga gets something on it! ... But M_Maignan just gets his fingers to that one Min. 70 :(btf) K_Schade flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... A_Bell fouls badly ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 70 :(btf) K_Ajer controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... M_Damsgaard gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Damsgaard with a thundering volley! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 71 :(btf) P_Daka controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... K_Schade gets onto the end of the pass! ... K_Schade flicks the header toward the far post! ... M_Amelia saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 79 :(btf) S_Giovino flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... S_Giovino with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 80 :(stp) Substitution by Stockport County ... COMING ON: Zarraga ... COMING OFF: P_Canales Min. 81 :(stp) Substitution by Stockport County ... COMING ON: E_Avila ... COMING OFF: J_Gonzaga Min. 82 :(btf) M_Damsgaard with a simple pass to K_Ajer ... G_Pazzini with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He can't complain about that ... FREE KICK! ... That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! ... K_Ajer swings it in ... P_Daka gets on the end of it ... P_Daka with the punt towards goal! ... But M_Amelia palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 83 :(stp) A_Guler brushes S_Giovino aside and breaks free ... P_Daka with a pull on the shirt ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It's just a warning Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(stp) Zarraga fires over a low cross to G_Pazzini ... A_Disasi gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 88 :(btf) C_Norgaard controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... M_Damsgaard gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Damsgaard with the overhead! ... GOAL!! ... M_Amelia shouts at his defenders ... That surely hands Brentford victory!! ... Some people on the pitch! ... They think it's all over! ... It might be soon! ... Stockport County 0-1 Brentford ... Min. 91 :(stp) A_Bell crosses in from the wing, he finds G_Pazzini in the box ... G_Pazzini has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 91 :(btf) P_Daka picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... P_Daka with the cheeky shot! ... But it whistles just past the post ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Edgeley Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stockport County Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Materazzi (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Guler (58), G_Pazzini (82) Injured : M_Materazzi (45) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Norgaard Scorers : M_Damsgaard (88) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Damsgaard (5), K_Ajer (13), A_Disasi (56) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stockport County | Brentford Attempts on Goal : 11 | 12 Off target : 7 | 6 On target : 4 | 6 Possession : 51 | 49 Corners : 2 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 3 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 13 | 6 Key Tackles : 11 | 7 Key Passes : 15 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Stockport County 0 - 1 Brentford ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Stockport County Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Amelia GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 P_Max DF 1 19 15 9 30 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 M_Materazzi DF 1 18 14 3 21 | 45 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 45 0 M_Sykes DF 1 19 14 7 28 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 A_Bell DF 1 18 15 4 28 | 96 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 36 42 23 J_Capdevila DF 1 18 16 9 23 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 13 18 M_Blasi MF 1 14 18 14 25 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 33 12 P_Canales MF 1 7 18 16 26 | 82 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 0 A_Guler AM 1 10 19 18 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 13 G_Pazzini FW 1 7 14 18 28 | 96 0 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 25 11 28 J_Gonzaga FW 1 4 17 18 29 | 83 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 9 S_Johnstone GK 24 1 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Zajkov DF 1 14 11 6 28 | 51 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 18 0 Y_Engelhardt MF 1 5 13 8 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Zarraga MF 1 5 15 12 22 | 14 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 E_Avila FW 1 5 11 15 25 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Brentford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Maignan GK 25 1 1 1 23 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 0 0 O_De_Marcos DF 1 20 16 13 22 | 96 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 30 0 28 K_Ajer DF 1 18 12 11 28 | 96 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 14 30 26 A_Disasi DF 1 18 11 4 29 | 96 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 68 -4 -4 Zanka DF 1 16 12 6 29 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 R_Henry DF 1 20 14 5 26 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Norgaard DM 1 15 20 4 29 | 96 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 0 M_Damsgaard MF 1 3 21 15 22 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 -4 12 37 L_Torreira MF 1 14 19 8 33 | 62 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 P_Daka FW 1 3 14 21 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 15 22 K_Schade FW 1 7 13 21 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 6 N_Collins GK 19 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Smal DF 1 15 12 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Olakigbe MF 1 3 20 15 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Giovino MF 1 7 18 15 27 | 34 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 M_Terrier FW 1 4 14 19 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1740436079 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40