FFO FA CUP, Newcastle United vs. Bristol City (Wed Feb 04) Newcastle United | Bristol City 4-4-2 A | 4-2-0-2-2 A Nathan Prior | Mati Finkelstein | T_Strakosha GK | GK M_Vandevoordt J_Clauss DF | DF D_Lugano Nuno_Santos DF | DF T_Mitchell J_Tarkowski DF | DF T_Araujo M_Helik DF | DF L_Wallace M_Taverneir MF | DM J_Cardoso T_Reijnders MF | DM S_Sahin P_Biel MF | AM S_W_Phillips D_McNeil MF | AM R_Koren C_Pulisic FW | FW C_Pozarro A_Gudmundsson FW | FW G_Pazzini | S_Hornby SUB | SUB M_Parera R_E_Green SUB | SUB L_Woolfenden R_Kauf SUB | SUB O_Hargreaves J_Bacuna SUB | SUB L_Johanns K_Moore SUB | SUB N_Amoruso Min. 1 :(new) T_Reijnders moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to P_Biel ... P_Biel flicks the header toward the far post! ... M_Vandevoordt won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 3 :(new) T_Reijnders pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... C_Pulisic is clean through! ... Well executed sliding challenge from T_Mitchell Min. 3 :(brc) The defender underhits the back pass! ... G_Pazzini is through! ... What a mistake by Nuno_Santos! ... What a shot from G_Pazzini! ... It could go anywhere ... But T_Strakosha smothers the ball Min. 4 :(brc) G_Pazzini finds himself in acres of space ... M_Helik slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 5 :(new) M_Taverneir beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" waves The Referee ... M_Taverneir looks to see where M_Vandevoordt is! ... He shoots! ... M_Vandevoordt makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 10 :(brc) L_Wallace feeds the ball through the middle ... C_Pozarro runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... A great volley from C_Pozarro! ... T_Strakosha makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 16 :(new) P_Biel saunters past J_Cardoso ... P_Biel cracks a laser towards goal! ... M_Vandevoordt beats the ball away Min. 19 :(new) Nuno_Santos looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to J_Tarkowski ... A cracking drive from J_Tarkowski! ... M_Vandevoordt watches it sail safely wide! Min. 19 :(brc) G_Pazzini finds the run of R_Koren ... R_Koren with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 22 :(new) A_Gudmundsson finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from A_Gudmundsson! ... It looks good ... M_Vandevoordt goes down well to save Min. 23 :(brc) D_Lugano backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... G_Pazzini gets on the end of it ... G_Pazzini flicks the header toward the far post! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 24 :(brc) C_Pozarro nutmegs the defender ... Excellent sliding challenge from Nuno_Santos Min. 25 :(brc) T_Mitchell has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... C_Pozarro gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... C_Pozarro with a low drive through the rain! ... The fans get off their seats! ... T_Strakosha plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 26 :(brc) S_Sahin takes advantage of a mistake by J_Tarkowski ... That mistake could prove costly ... S_Sahin has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 27 :(brc) J_Cardoso is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... R_Koren latches onto the ball ... R_Koren with a thundering volley! ... T_Strakosha with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 28 :(new) M_Taverneir with a deep cross to T_Reijnders ... A thundering drive by T_Reijnders! ... M_Vandevoordt makes a good save Min. 28 :(brc) G_Pazzini beats M_Helik ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... J_Clauss wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 29 :(new) M_Helik skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_Clauss ... D_Lugano bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 30 :(new) P_Biel with electric pace ... He eases past D_Lugano ... A skilful effort from P_Biel! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 30 :(brc) G_Pazzini runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off J_Clauss back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... G_Pazzini hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... T_Strakosha has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... T_Strakosha reacts well to save!! Min. 32 :(brc) D_Lugano hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... S_W_Phillips latches onto it! ... S_W_Phillips with the strike! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 35 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Bristol City have changed their playing style to C Min. 37 :(new) C_Pulisic runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... P_Biel latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... A scorcher of a shot from P_Biel! ... M_Vandevoordt guesses right Min. 39 :(new) T_Reijnders runs at S_Sahin ... The defender slips and falls over ... T_Reijnders hits a curling shot! ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 41 :(new) T_Reijnders fires over a low cross to C_Pulisic ... D_Lugano slices it ... M_Vandevoordt moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... D_McNeil dinks the ball into the area! ... J_Tarkowski rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! ... But M_Vandevoordt is equal to it Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 47 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: O_Hargreaves ... COMING OFF: L_Wallace ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United 0-0 Bristol City Min. 46 :(new) T_Reijnders moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to J_Clauss ... J_Clauss with a blistering shot! ... M_Vandevoordt parries it, he follows it up ... And M_Vandevoordt recovers to save!! Min. 46 :(brc) C_Pozarro with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... T_Reijnders muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick Min. 50 :(brc) D_Lugano searches out R_Koren ... R_Koren has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And T_Strakosha reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... S_W_Phillips floats the ball in! ... Excellent keeping! Min. 53 :(new) P_Biel looks up ... He swings the ball right towards C_Pulisic ... What a fantastic interception by D_Lugano ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 55 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: L_Johanns ... COMING OFF: S_Sahin Min. 55 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... J_Cardoso will now play as a AM Min. 56 :(new) A_Gudmundsson with an early cross to J_Tarkowski ... J_Tarkowski with the shot! ... M_Vandevoordt tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... J_Clauss lofts the ball in! ... C_Pulisic gets something on it! ... M_Vandevoordt with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 58 :(new) T_Reijnders finds the run of A_Gudmundsson ... A_Gudmundsson sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... M_Vandevoordt with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 58 :(brc) C_Pozarro looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to G_Pazzini ... G_Pazzini hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 60 :(new) Substitution by Newcastle United ... COMING ON: R_Kauf ... COMING OFF: M_Helik Min. 61 :(new) J_Clauss with a real burst of pace ... But T_Araujo reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 63 :(new) The ball is passed in from D_McNeil, he finds C_Pulisic ... A great volley from C_Pulisic! ... But M_Vandevoordt makes an easy save Min. 65 :(new) Substitution by Newcastle United ... COMING ON: K_Moore ... COMING OFF: A_Gudmundsson Min. 65 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: N_Amoruso ... COMING OFF: C_Pozarro Min. 65 :(new) C_Pulisic searches out T_Reijnders ... T_Reijnders hits a great drive! ... But M_Vandevoordt parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 66 :(new) C_Pulisic makes a run into space ... C_Pulisic attempts to nutmeg M_Vandevoordt! ... M_Vandevoordt gets his fingertips to it Min. 70 :(new) Substitution by Newcastle United ... COMING ON: J_Bacuna ... COMING OFF: T_Reijnders Min. 70 :(new) R_Kauf with the header on ... He finds C_Pulisic in space ... C_Pulisic fires off a right-footed shot! ... M_Vandevoordt with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... J_Tarkowski swings it in! ... M_Vandevoordt catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 71 :(new) J_Bacuna holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to M_Taverneir ... M_Taverneir has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... J_Tarkowski dinks the ball into the area! ... M_Vandevoordt jumps well to claim it! Min. 71 :(brc) R_Koren kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... N_Amoruso gets on the end of the pass ... What a shot from N_Amoruso! ... It could go anywhere ... T_Strakosha dives towards his top let hand corner ... He's pushed that one just around the goal ... Super Stop! ... CORNER! ... G_Pazzini with an inswinging corner into the box ... It goes straight into the arms of T_Strakosha ... Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... NO PENALTY Min. 72 :(new) Nuno_Santos with the first time pass to M_Taverneir ... M_Taverneir could have let it bounce! ... M_Vandevoordt goes down well to save Min. 74 :(new) J_Bacuna spots his team mate making a run ... He finds C_Pulisic with a lovely pass! ... C_Pulisic hits the ball first time! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Vandevoordt dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had M_Vandevoordt beaten! ... CORNER! ... J_Bacuna swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... M_Vandevoordt makes the catch! Min. 74 :(brc) L_Johanns with a reverse pass to S_W_Phillips ... S_W_Phillips with a low drive through the rain! ... T_Strakosha makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 76 :(brc) J_Cardoso plays it forward to G_Pazzini ... G_Pazzini launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... But T_Strakosha punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 77 :(brc) N_Amoruso makes the tackle ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... Nuno_Santos looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 80 :(brc) S_W_Phillips saunters past his marker ... Well executed sliding challenge from R_Kauf Min. 83 :(brc) S_W_Phillips runs towards the goal ... S_W_Phillips pounds a rocket on goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... S_W_Phillips swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... T_Strakosha catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 84 :(brc) L_Johanns plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... L_Johanns with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 85 :(brc) J_Cardoso can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to N_Amoruso ... R_Kauf pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(brc) N_Amoruso runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off Nuno_Santos back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... From long range N_Amoruso bends the ball towards goal! ... GOOOOOAL!! ... Hammered home! ... The Bristol City fans chant his name! ... YES!! ... Take a bow son! ... That goal surely snatches the win! ... Newcastle United 0-1 Bristol City ... Min. 90 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... J_Cardoso will now play as a MF Min. 94 :(new) R_Kauf finds a hole in the defence ... R_Kauf has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... M_Vandevoordt just watches it drift out of play! Min. 94 :(brc) T_Araujo knocks it past J_Clauss and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Nuno_Santos wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 96 :(new) D_McNeil with a well-controlled run ... D_McNeil with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... M_Vandevoordt won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St James Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Reijnders Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bristol City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Vandevoordt (Man of the Match) Scorers : N_Amoruso (89) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United | Bristol City Attempts on Goal : 23 | 17 Off target : 8 | 7 On target : 15 | 10 Possession : 47 | 53 Corners : 5 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 2 Key Tackles : 7 | 5 Key Passes : 17 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United 0 - 1 Bristol City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Strakosha GK 29 1 1 1 24 | 101 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 74 0 0 0 J_Clauss DF 1 23 18 15 26 | 101 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 0 17 Nuno_Santos DF 1 22 16 13 25 | 101 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 40 0 J_Tarkowski DF 1 22 13 11 30 | 101 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 61 M_Helik DF 1 20 16 14 29 | 64 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0 M_Taverneir MF 1 7 21 16 22 | 101 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15 46 T_Reijnders MF 1 3 21 17 27 | 74 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 75 43 P_Biel MF 1 8 18 12 17 | 101 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 18 76 D_McNeil MF 1 10 23 19 28 | 101 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 11 C_Pulisic FW 1 2 16 24 29 | 101 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 40 38 A_Gudmundsson FW 1 6 18 22 22 | 69 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 20 S_Hornby GK 16 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_E_Green DF 1 18 12 6 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Kauf DF 1 12 18 11 29 | 37 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 56 18 19 J_Bacuna MF 1 12 20 9 25 | 27 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 K_Moore FW 1 5 16 19 24 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Bristol City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Vandevoordt GK 27 1 1 1 26 | 101 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 175 0 0 0 D_Lugano DF 1 20 14 7 26 | 101 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 66 0 T_Mitchell DF 1 22 14 10 30 | 101 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 22 0 T_Araujo DF 1 21 15 14 22 | 101 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 L_Wallace DF 1 20 17 8 29 | 47 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 19 0 J_Cardoso MF 1 19 21 6 21 | 101 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 S_Sahin DM 1 14 19 7 23 | 59 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 S_W_Phillips AM 1 9 17 21 30 | 101 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 R_Koren AM 1 9 19 18 21 | 101 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17 40 C_Pozarro FW 1 8 14 20 27 | 69 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 22 24 G_Pazzini FW 1 8 16 21 28 | 101 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 20 51 M_Parera GK 20 1 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Woolfenden DF 1 19 14 4 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Hargreaves DF 1 12 21 17 26 | 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Johanns DM 1 14 19 15 20 | 42 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 15 N_Amoruso FW 1 4 14 18 25 | 32 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 1770240511 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40