FFO DBC, Brighton vs. Atalanta (Wed Jan 28) Brighton | Atalanta 4-1-1-2-2 A | 5-3-2 E Mike Willett | James Howl | R_Sanchez GK | GK M_Perin E_Konsa DF | DF A_V_den_Borre D_Luiz DF | DF J_Berthod M_Dagasan DF | DF A_Hinkel D_Agger DF | DF L_Klostermann N_Seiwald DM | DF G_Scalvini I_Bennacer MF | MF K_Lukoki A_Baena AM | MF I_Afellay O_Bobb AM | MF E_Hazard T_Dago FW | FW Saint_Maximin S_Haller FW | FW T_Barlow | E_van_der_Sar SUB | SUB J_Butez C_Panucci SUB | SUB P_Dorgu G_Gattuso SUB | SUB H_Sudakov M_Camus SUB | SUB C_Tevez T_Conway SUB | SUB M_Beier Min. 2 :(atl) I_Afellay beats N_Seiwald ... He showed great skill there ... I_Afellay hits a great drive! ... R_Sanchez is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... R_Sanchez looks very relieved! Min. 5 :(bri) The defender underhits the back pass! ... A_Baena is through! ... What a mistake by K_Lukoki! ... But A_V_den_Borre sweeps up the threat Min. 6 :(bri) N_Seiwald looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to S_Haller ... S_Haller hits a curling shot! ... M_Perin parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 9 :(bri) O_Bobb is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... E_Konsa latches onto the ball ... A_V_den_Borre read the danger and stops the pass Min. 11 :(bri) S_Haller with a glorious 60-yard pass to I_Bennacer ... I_Bennacer controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... M_Perin with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 11 :(atl) E_Hazard lobs the ball over the defence ... A_Hinkel latches on to it ... A_Hinkel swings in the shot! ... But R_Sanchez is equal to it Min. 12 :(bri) O_Bobb with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... O_Bobb drives the ball low! ... M_Perin makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 13 :(bri) S_Haller could get a shot on goal here ... T_Barlow with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 16 :(bri) S_Haller takes advantage of a mistake by A_Hinkel ... J_Berthod with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 17 :(bri) A_Baena has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... A_Baena tries to catch the keeper out! ... But M_Perin pulls out a save of the game Min. 19 :(bri) A_Baena takes advantage of a mistake by A_Hinkel ... What a fantastic interception by L_Klostermann Min. 22 :(bri) O_Bobb looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to S_Haller ... L_Klostermann knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 23 :(atl) K_Lukoki finds Saint_Maximin with a perfectly weighted pass ... Excellent sliding challenge from M_Dagasan ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 24 :(bri) M_Dagasan plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... O_Bobb keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... O_Bobb launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Perin dives desperately to try and save it!! ... And M_Perin tips it wide! ... Great goalkeeping! ... CORNER! ... T_Dago drives it into the box! ... M_Perin catches it! Min. 26 :(bri) N_Seiwald with a 50-yard pass to A_Baena ... A_Baena fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... M_Perin never had a chance! Min. 28 :(atl) E_Hazard drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to I_Afellay ... A cheeky lob from I_Afellay! ... GOAL!! ... R_Sanchez was well beaten there! ... That's put Atalanta in front! ... Brighton 0-1 Atalanta ... Min. 32 :(bri) T_Dago sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... T_Dago tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... But M_Perin makes a superb stop down low Min. 32 :(atl) K_Lukoki retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... T_Barlow gets on the end of it ... T_Barlow fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... R_Sanchez beats the ball away Min. 35 :(atl) T_Barlow breaks free from E_Konsa ... A_Baena with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Mike Willett looks relieved ... FREE KICK! ... What a silly place to give away a free kick ... E_Hazard smashes it goalwards with the outside of his foot ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And R_Sanchez reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... K_Lukoki hits it into the box! ... R_Sanchez fists it away! Min. 37 :(bri) O_Bobb with a byline cross to D_Agger ... D_Agger with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... M_Perin makes himself big ... Superb Stop! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 39 :(bri) T_Dago is unmarked! ... T_Dago runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... But M_Perin makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 40 :(bri) I_Bennacer takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to O_Bobb ... O_Bobb pounds a rocket on goal! ... M_Perin can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... M_Perin makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 42 :(bri) T_Dago 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_Hinkel goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(atl) Substitution by Atalanta ... COMING ON: M_Beier ... COMING OFF: T_Barlow Min. 47 :(bri) D_Agger is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to T_Dago ... E_Hazard with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Brighton 0-1 Atalanta Min. 46 :(atl) A_V_den_Borre gets to the byline ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... E_Hazard is unmarked ... E_Hazard with a stunning strike! ... R_Sanchez can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... R_Sanchez makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 51 :(atl) Saint_Maximin takes advantage of a mistake by T_Dago ... Can he make them pay? ... Saint_Maximin drives it towards goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... K_Lukoki hits it towards the far post! ... Headed away by M_Dagasan Min. 53 :(atl) E_Hazard hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... Saint_Maximin latches onto it! ... Saint_Maximin with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... But R_Sanchez stops that one easily Min. 54 :(bri) E_Konsa finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... E_Konsa has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Atalanta fans taunt him about that effort Min. 57 :(bri) D_Luiz looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to E_Konsa ... E_Konsa throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... M_Perin never had a chance! Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: G_Gattuso ... COMING OFF: I_Bennacer Min. 60 :(atl) Substitution by Atalanta ... COMING ON: H_Sudakov ... COMING OFF: E_Hazard Min. 60 :(atl) Substitution by Atalanta ... COMING ON: C_Tevez ... COMING OFF: Saint_Maximin Min. 62 :(bri) S_Haller runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... D_Luiz latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... A_Hinkel pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking Min. 64 :(bri) D_Luiz moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to S_Haller ... J_Berthod intercepts the opposition pass ... And he clears the ball behind goal ... He wasn't taking any risks there ... CORNER! ... T_Dago plays it towards the near post! ... N_Seiwald with the shot! ... Over the bar! Min. 65 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: C_Panucci ... COMING OFF: D_Agger Min. 66 :(bri) A_Baena holds the ball up ... He sees S_Haller in space! ... S_Haller unleashes a pile driver! ... M_Perin parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL!! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... Brighton have squared things up with that goal! ... Brighton 1-1 Atalanta ... Min. 67 :(bri) C_Panucci has plenty of time and space ... C_Panucci tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 70 :(bri) O_Bobb sidesteps A_V_den_Borre ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... O_Bobb with the attempt at goal! ... M_Perin is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 72 :(bri) A_Baena knocks it past A_V_den_Borre and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... A_Baena tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... It goes wide! ... My grandmother could have scored that!! Min. 73 :(bri) M_Dagasan gets to the byline ... He centres the ball to A_Baena ... A_Baena smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... But M_Perin punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that M_Perin got a touch Min. 75 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: M_Camus ... COMING OFF: O_Bobb Min. 76 :(bri) A_Baena with the dribble ... He spots the run of his team-mate ... He's decided to go alone ... A_V_den_Borre stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 77 :(bri) S_Haller takes advantage of a mistake by K_Lukoki ... He runs towards goal ... What a shot from S_Haller! ... It could go anywhere ... M_Perin with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 80 :(bri) T_Dago finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... A_Hinkel gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 82 :(bri) C_Panucci crosses into the box, finding S_Haller ... J_Berthod wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 82 :(atl) I_Afellay retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... K_Lukoki gets on the end of it ... E_Konsa brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 82 :(bri) T_Dago moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to M_Camus ... C_Tevez with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! ... He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee Min. 84 :(atl) K_Lukoki with electric pace ... He eases past D_Luiz ... K_Lukoki unleashes a pile driver! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... R_Sanchez never had a chance! Min. 86 :(bri) T_Dago is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to C_Panucci ... A_Hinkel takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 87 :(bri) M_Camus changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to T_Dago ... T_Dago with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... Looks like it should be easy for M_Perin ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... M_Perin looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(bri) M_Dagasan unselfishly lays the ball back to T_Dago ... Great challenge by H_Sudakov ... But it goes out for a corner ... CORNER! ... M_Dagasan hits it into the box! ... Excellent keeping! Min. 90 :(bri) A_Baena with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past K_Lukoki ... A_Baena attempts a chip! ... But M_Perin reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on M_Perin anyway ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : AMEX Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Haller Scorers : S_Haller (66) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Atalanta Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Hazard (Man of the Match) Scorers : I_Afellay (28) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Berthod (16) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton | Atalanta Attempts on Goal : 21 | 9 Off target : 9 | 4 On target : 12 | 5 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 3 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 11 | 6 Key Tackles : 3 | 13 Key Passes : 19 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Brighton 1 - 1 Atalanta ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Brighton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Sanchez GK 27 1 1 1 22 | 98 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 E_Konsa DF 1 22 16 12 23 | 98 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 18 0 36 D_Luiz DF 1 21 16 7 23 | 98 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 M_Dagasan DF 1 22 17 4 29 | 98 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 57 0 D_Agger DF 1 20 14 5 25 | 69 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 27 N_Seiwald DM 1 18 22 13 19 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 17 I_Bennacer MF 1 15 22 9 31 | 64 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 23 A_Baena AM 1 4 23 19 27 | 98 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 30 61 O_Bobb AM 1 3 21 19 25 | 79 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 45 48 T_Dago FW 1 7 17 22 24 | 98 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 38 28 S_Haller FW 1 6 13 24 27 | 98 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 46 40 E_van_der_Sar GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Panucci DF 1 20 16 8 20 | 29 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 22 G_Gattuso MF 1 16 20 13 29 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Camus AM 1 4 21 16 29 | 19 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 T_Conway FW 1 7 12 19 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Atalanta Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Perin GK 27 1 1 1 21 | 98 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 107 0 0 0 A_V_den_Borre DF 1 20 16 7 24 | 98 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 20 0 J_Berthod DF 1 20 18 8 29 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 38 -2 -2 A_Hinkel DF 1 20 16 8 22 | 98 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 0 24 L_Klostermann DF 1 23 20 17 26 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 G_Scalvini DF 1 22 16 12 25 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Lukoki MF 1 16 21 7 29 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 23 I_Afellay MF 1 5 20 18 24 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 16 48 E_Hazard MF 1 11 20 18 26 | 64 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 29 68 26 Saint_Maximin FW 1 5 19 25 28 | 64 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 T_Barlow FW 1 4 8 15 33 | 45 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 36 0 17 J_Butez GK 25 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Dorgu DF 1 21 19 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Sudakov MF 1 16 22 16 30 | 34 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 C_Tevez FW 1 9 16 20 29 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Beier FW 1 9 18 21 27 | 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1769640789 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40