FFO DBC, Ipswich Town vs. Bayer Leverkusen (Wed Mar 04) Ipswich Town | Bayer Leverkusen 4-0-3-3 C | 5-1-2-2 C John Read Caretaker | Tim Davey | A_Patterson GK | GK M_Taylor A_Tuanzebe DF | DF E_Can J_Cooper DF | DF Pau_Cubarsi M_Aarons DF | DF N_Atom R_Carlos DF | DF Maicon O_Hutchinson AM | DF W_Omari S_Sensi AM | DM R_Lewis R_Insigne AM | MF R_Kovac G_Hirst FW | MF T_Hitzlsprger T_Campbell FW | FW K_Mitoma H_Crespo FW | FW J_Carew | C_Walton SUB | SUB B_Guzan S_Carr SUB | SUB R_Huth M_Devetak SUB | SUB N_Pamarot M_Topuz SUB | SUB W_Gargano J_Duffus SUB | SUB M_Santana Min. 2 :(ips) S_Sensi with the deft touch ... He takes it past W_Omari ... He knocks it to T_Campbell! ... Pau_Cubarsi steals the ball of off him Min. 5 :(ips) S_Sensi spots O_Hutchinson who is in acres of space ... Brilliantly taken away by Maicon!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 10 :(ips) R_Insigne beats Pau_Cubarsi ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... T_Hitzlsprger wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 12 :(ips) R_Insigne crosses into the box, finding O_Hutchinson ... A delicate chip from O_Hutchinson! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 12 :(ips) R_Carlos with the deft touch ... He takes it past W_Omari ... He knocks it to S_Sensi! ... T_Hitzlsprger with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He is warned by The Referee ... FREE KICK ... This is very far out ... S_Sensi knocks it forward ... R_Insigne gets on the end of it ... R_Insigne hits the ball on the bounce! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 14 :(byl) E_Can is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... E_Can could have let it bounce! ... A_Patterson tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 18 :(byl) T_Hitzlsprger knocks it forward ... S_Sensi slips ... K_Mitoma gets to it! ... K_Mitoma tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... He hits the side netting ... Some parts of the ground thought that went in! Min. 19 :(byl) J_Carew takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to E_Can ... E_Can fires off a right-footed shot! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 25 :(byl) N_Atom with a real burst of pace ... A_Tuanzebe can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... A_Tuanzebe with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! Min. 28 :(byl) W_Omari brushes J_Cooper aside and breaks free ... R_Carlos takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 36 :(byl) R_Lewis volleys it forward. He finds J_Carew ... M_Aarons forces him off the ball Min. 37 :(ips) R_Carlos with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... H_Crespo gets on the end of the pass ... H_Crespo with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... M_Taylor gets up well to catch that one Min. 37 :(ips) A_Tuanzebe with the towering header to H_Crespo ... E_Can is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 38 :(byl) K_Mitoma beats R_Carlos ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... T_Campbell is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... Oh no he isn't! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! Min. 39 :(ips) M_Taylor with a terrible kick! ... S_Sensi is through! ... A wicked drive by S_Sensi! ... M_Taylor won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 45 :(ips) M_Aarons takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to A_Tuanzebe ... Pau_Cubarsi pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! ... He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee Min. 46 :(ips) A_Tuanzebe cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to O_Hutchinson ... A thundering drive by O_Hutchinson! ... But M_Taylor punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 46 :(byl) E_Can finds Maicon in the box ... Maicon has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But A_Patterson stops that one easily ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Ipswich Town 0-0 Bayer Leverkusen Min. 48 :(byl) N_Atom finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... T_Campbell rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... He is warned by The Referee Min. 50 :(ips) O_Hutchinson with electric pace ... He eases past the defender ... O_Hutchinson runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... Saved by M_Taylor Min. 50 :(byl) R_Kovac runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to J_Carew ... J_Carew runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... But A_Patterson smothers the ball Min. 52 :(ips) G_Hirst back heels to find J_Cooper in space ... J_Carew bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 52 :(byl) J_Carew with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... J_Carew hits the ball on the bounce! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... E_Can swings it in! ... J_Carew gets to it! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 55 :(byl) R_Kovac with a byline cross to K_Mitoma ... Well intercepted by A_Tuanzebe Min. 59 :(ips) G_Hirst sprints forward with the ball ... T_Hitzlsprger wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 60 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town ... COMING ON: M_Topuz ... COMING OFF: O_Hutchinson Min. 60 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen ... COMING ON: N_Pamarot ... COMING OFF: Maicon Min. 60 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen ... COMING ON: W_Gargano ... COMING OFF: T_Hitzlsprger Min. 60 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen ... COMING ON: M_Santana ... COMING OFF: J_Carew Min. 61 :(ips) J_Cooper finds his way through ... E_Can wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 61 :(byl) M_Santana knocks the ball past M_Aarons ... A delicate header from M_Santana! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 62 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town ... COMING ON: J_Duffus ... COMING OFF: G_Hirst Min. 65 :(byl) W_Gargano is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... W_Gargano carves a shot towards goal! ... A_Patterson with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 79 :(byl) W_Gargano skips the challenge from the defender ... W_Gargano tries to chip the ball over A_Patterson! ... A_Patterson saves, but he can't keep hold of it ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... K_Mitoma swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... A_Patterson comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... N_Pamarot with the shot! ... A_Patterson makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 80 :(ips) R_Carlos with a slide rule pass to A_Tuanzebe ... A_Tuanzebe fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... M_Taylor gets his fingertips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... S_Sensi hits it towards the far post! ... M_Topuz gets to it! ... Looks like it should be an easy save for M_Taylor ... He's been nutmegged! ... GOAL!! ... M_Taylor looks embarrassed! ... Timed to perfection!! ... He's done it for Ipswich Town – big time! ... Ipswich Town 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen ... Min. 81 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen ... Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to A Min. 81 :(ips) M_Taylor with a terrible kick! ... M_Topuz takes control of the ball! ... M_Topuz with a bomb of a shot! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(byl) R_Kovac beats R_Carlos ... He showed great skill there ... R_Kovac has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... W_Gargano plays it into the danger area! ... A_Patterson catches it! Min. 97 :(ips) J_Cooper finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled the defender ... J_Cooper hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Portman Road ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ipswich Town Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Tuanzebe (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Topuz (80) Sent Off : N/A Booked : T_Campbell (38) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Carew Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Can (37) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ipswich Town | Bayer Leverkusen Attempts on Goal : 10 | 12 Off target : 5 | 6 On target : 5 | 6 Possession : 37 | 63 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 14 Key Tackles : 3 | 6 Key Passes : 10 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Ipswich Town 1 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 27 1 1 1 30 | 98 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 76 0 0 0 A_Tuanzebe DF 1 23 16 15 20 | 98 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 40 17 J_Cooper DF 1 22 15 12 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 M_Aarons DF 1 21 16 10 24 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 20 0 R_Carlos DF 1 20 18 15 27 | 98 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 54 0 O_Hutchinson AM 1 10 22 17 27 | 61 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 S_Sensi AM 1 16 20 13 27 | 98 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 52 17 R_Insigne AM 1 6 19 16 18 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 14 G_Hirst FW 1 5 14 22 23 | 63 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 T_Campbell FW 1 3 14 22 29 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 H_Crespo FW 1 7 17 19 31 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 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 19 13 7 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Devetak DF 1 16 13 5 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Topuz AM 1 6 20 16 22 | 37 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 54 J_Duffus FW 1 10 18 21 24 | 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Bayer Leverkusen Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Taylor GK 26 1 1 1 25 | 98 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 E_Can DF 1 23 22 17 25 | 98 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 15 12 26 Pau_Cubarsi DF 1 22 19 3 22 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 N_Atom DF 1 20 17 5 26 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Maicon DF 1 20 17 9 25 | 61 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 23 W_Omari DF 1 22 16 5 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Lewis DM 1 20 22 3 27 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 R_Kovac MF 1 12 20 17 27 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 13 T_Hitzlsprger MF 1 16 20 15 20 | 61 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 16 0 K_Mitoma FW 1 6 20 24 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 J_Carew FW 1 9 14 21 22 | 61 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 31 22 29 B_Guzan GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Huth DF 1 19 14 6 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Pamarot DF 1 20 13 8 23 | 37 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 W_Gargano MF 1 14 20 12 30 | 37 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 M_Santana FW 1 11 14 20 28 | 37 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1772651832 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40