FFO FLT, Coventry City vs. Wolfsburg (Wed Jan 07)


                        Coventry City  |  Wolfsburg
                          5-1-1-2-1 C  |  5-4-1 P
                        Will Schoolar  |  -
                                       |
                          L_Gunter GK  |  GK J_Bijlow
                          D_Shittu DF  |  DF J_Lascelles
                         C_Soyuncu DF  |  DF B_Diakite
                            J_Yobo DF  |  DF P_Zabaleta
                        T_Sakamoto DF  |  DF M_Silvestre
                        L_Kitching DF  |  DF Z_Diamond
                           B_Sheaf DM  |  MF C_Jones
                           J_Jones MF  |  MF I_Sarr
                         D_Beckham AM  |  MF M_Wieffer
                           C_OHare AM  |  MF A_Knauff
                           D_Malen FW  |  FW M_Guiu
                                       |
                         B_Collins SUB |  SUB A_McGregor
                          B_Thomas SUB |  SUB R_Koch
                       M_van_Ewijk SUB |  SUB B_Henrichs
                      E_Smith_Rowe SUB |  SUB C_Seedorf
                         L_Donovan SUB |  SUB Ronaldo




Min. 2  :(cov) J_Jones runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Beckham 
          ...  D_Beckham with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 3  :(cov) C_OHare chips the ball forward to T_Sakamoto 
          ...  T_Sakamoto hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 4  :(wlb) C_Jones hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  A_Knauff latches onto it! 
          ...  A_Knauff attempts the shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  L_Gunter never had a chance! 
Min. 5  :(wlb) I_Sarr finds B_Diakite in the box 
          ...  T_Sakamoto wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 6  :(cov) J_Jones finds C_OHare with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  C_Jones reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 8  :(wlb) B_Diakite runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off D_Beckham back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  B_Diakite tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  L_Gunter with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 13 :(wlb) M_Guiu has broken clear! Just L_Gunter to beat! 
          ...  T_Sakamoto brings him down! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 14 :(cov) L_Kitching gets to the byline and finds J_Jones with a beautiful cross 
          ...  J_Jones aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  And Coventry City are leading in the game now 
          ...  Coventry City 1-0 Wolfsburg ...
Min. 14 :(wlb) L_Gunter miskicks! 
          ...  Z_Diamond takes control of the ball! 
          ...  Z_Diamond looks to see where L_Gunter is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But L_Gunter punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 15 :(cov) D_Beckham is too quick for M_Wieffer 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by D_Beckham! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 15 :(cov) D_Beckham sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  Z_Diamond with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 
Min. 16 :(cov) B_Sheaf spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to C_OHare! 
          ...  C_OHare looks to see where J_Bijlow is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But J_Bijlow pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 16 :(wlb) M_Silvestre slips past his marker 
          ...  M_Silvestre with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 22 :(wlb) M_Silvestre comes to collect the ball 
          ...  Great turn!! 
          ...  Superb play 
          ...  J_Yobo makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 26 :(cov) J_Yobo with a glorious 60-yard pass to L_Kitching 
          ...  L_Kitching tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 29 :(cov) L_Kitching latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  L_Kitching drives the ball low! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 35 :(wlb) J_Lascelles looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Knauff 
          ...  C_OHare 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 
Min. 37 :(wlb) M_Silvestre picks up a loose ball 
          ...  M_Silvestre with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  L_Gunter fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(cov) C_Soyuncu is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Kitching 
          ...  L_Kitching tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  J_Bijlow makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 43 :(wlb) B_Diakite with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past B_Sheaf 
          ...  B_Diakite attempts a lob! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 45 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: Ronaldo 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Guiu 
Min. 45 :(cov) B_Sheaf off the woodwork! 
          ...  D_Malen picks up the deflection 
          ...  D_Malen with a blistering shot! 
          ...  J_Bijlow gathers it easily 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Coventry City 1-0 Wolfsburg

Min. 48 :(wlb) J_Lascelles back heels to find Z_Diamond in space 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by L_Kitching 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 49 :(wlb) I_Sarr moves inside 
          ...  I_Sarr with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  L_Gunter parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 50 :(cov) D_Beckham with an inch perfect pass to D_Malen 
          ...  D_Malen belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  J_Bijlow has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  J_Bijlow is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 52 :(cov) D_Malen with the dribble 
          ...  J_Lascelles is easily beaten 
          ...  J_Lascelles hits it out for a corner 
          ...  No nonsense clearance! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Yobo chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 54 :(cov) B_Sheaf with a long pass to J_Jones 
          ...  J_Jones with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 55 :(wlb) Substitution by Wolfsburg 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Seedorf 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Knauff 
Min. 55 :(wlb) M_Silvestre plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  D_Shittu robs him of the ball 
Min. 57 :(cov) J_Yobo feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  J_Jones runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  J_Jones tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  J_Bijlow is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 59 :(cov) C_Soyuncu has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  M_Wieffer scythes the player down! 
          ...  The Referee writes his name into the book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 60 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Thomas 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Sakamoto 
Min. 62 :(cov) D_Malen flicks it past M_Silvestre 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by D_Malen! 
          ...  J_Bijlow has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  J_Bijlow is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 63 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Smith_Rowe 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Jones 
Min. 64 :(wlb) Z_Diamond knocks it forward 
          ...  J_Yobo slips 
          ...  P_Zabaleta gets to it! 
          ...  P_Zabaleta with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  The shot slips through L_Gunter's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 66 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Donovan 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Malen 
Min. 69 :(cov) C_OHare controls it with ease 
          ...  C_OHare hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 71 :(cov) E_Smith_Rowe pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  D_Shittu is clean through! 
          ...  D_Shittu shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 73 :(cov) L_Kitching finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  M_Silvestre makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Thomas drives it into the box! 
          ...  J_Bijlow easily claims the ball! 
Min. 74 :(cov) B_Sheaf rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to L_Donovan 
          ...  L_Donovan keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  J_Bijlow with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  B_Sheaf flights it in! 
          ...  J_Bijlow comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 78 :(wlb) I_Sarr breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat L_Gunter now! 
          ...  B_Sheaf trips him up from behind! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 80 :(cov) C_OHare is spitting at Ronaldo 
          ...  That's a very late challenge 
          ...  The referee calls him over 
          ...  He's a dead man walking and he knows it... 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  RED CARD! 
Min. 81 :(wlb) P_Zabaleta has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Ronaldo gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Ronaldo with the shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 84 :(wlb) J_Lascelles is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to Z_Diamond 
          ...  But L_Kitching comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 86 :(cov) B_Thomas with a smart turn 
          ...  C_Jones takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 86 :(wlb) I_Sarr takes advantage of a mistake by D_Shittu 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  D_Beckham with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(cov) D_Beckham with a neat pass into E_Smith_Rowe 
          ...  J_Lascelles goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 90 :(cov) C_Soyuncu turns past Z_Diamond 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  B_Diakite muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 91 :(wlb) P_Zabaleta with the dribble 
          ...  B_Thomas is easily beaten 
          ...  E_Smith_Rowe slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Zabaleta curls it into the box! 
          ...  Great catch from L_Gunter! 
Min. 97 :(cov) L_Kitching sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_Yobo gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  J_Yobo beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He is clean through 
          ...  He just has to beat J_Bijlow 
          ...  He dinks it over J_Bijlow 
          ...  It's heading in! 
          ...  J_Lascelles somehow gets back to hack it off the line!! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Coventry Building Society Arena
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Coventry City Match Info
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Best player          : L_Kitching (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Jones (14)
Sent Off             : C_OHare (80)
Booked               : T_Sakamoto (13), B_Sheaf (78), D_Beckham (86)
Injured              : N/A
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Wolfsburg Match Info
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Best player          : J_Lascelles
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : , Z_Diamond (15)M_Wieffer (59)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Coventry City  |    Wolfsburg
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       9
Off target           :          10        |       6
On target            :           7        |       3
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       11
Key Tackles          :           6        |       5
Key Passes           :          15        |       7
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Final Score          : Coventry City 1 - 0 Wolfsburg
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Player Statistics - Coventry City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Gunter       GK  24   1   1   1  25 | 101   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  54   0   0   0
D_Shittu       DF   1  18  13   4  26 | 101   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0  24
C_Soyuncu      DF   1  22  15  10  23 | 101   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  19   0
J_Yobo         DF   1  20  14  12  21 | 101   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  18  40  18
T_Sakamoto     DF   1  21  15  10  29 |  64   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  15  -2  16
L_Kitching     DF   1  20  15  12  25 | 101   0   2   2   1   3   0   0   0   0  36  61  50
B_Sheaf        DM   1  16  20   7  23 | 101   0   0   4   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  54  -2
J_Jones        MF   1  14  19  16  30 |  67   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  30  60
D_Beckham      AM   1  10  21  17  25 | 101   0   0   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  24  22
C_OHare        AM   1   5  21  17  23 |  84   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   1   0 -12   1  12
D_Malen        FW   1   5  17  21  25 |  70   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  23
B_Collins      GK  16   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Thomas       DF   1  20  14  12  24 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_van_Ewijk    DF   1  22  17   8  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Smith_Rowe   MF   1  14  21  14  26 |  34   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  13   0
L_Donovan      FW   1  10  19  21  24 |  31   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9

Player Statistics - Wolfsburg
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Bijlow       GK  26   1   1   1  22 | 101   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  54   0   0   0
J_Lascelles    DF   1  22  17   4  25 | 101   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  51   0
B_Diakite      DF   1  21  18  10  24 | 101   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  38
P_Zabaleta     DF   1  20  17  10  26 | 101   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  17  18
M_Silvestre    DF   1  20  15   6  30 | 101   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  18   0  46
Z_Diamond      DF   1  19  17  10  28 | 101   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  15  18
C_Jones        MF   1  13  22  19  25 | 101   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  12   0
I_Sarr         MF   1   8  22  20  24 | 101   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   8
M_Wieffer      MF   1  19  21   6  27 | 101   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
A_Knauff       MF   1   9  21  18  26 |  59   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
M_Guiu         FW   1   9  19  22  28 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_McGregor     GK  24   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Koch         DF   1  18  12   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Henrichs     DF   1  16  10   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Seedorf      MF   1  11  20  16  20 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ronaldo        FW   1   4  17  22  28 |  56   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
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