FFO FLT, Feyenoord vs. Cardiff City (Wed Feb 18) Feyenoord | Cardiff City 4-2-0-2-2 C | 4-1-1-2-2 P Ian McNamara | Matt Rose | A_Muric GK | GK A_Kinsky L_Yoro DF | DF N_Osborne A_Cole DF | DF H_Westermann D_Jurasek DF | DF R_Nelsen L_Vitale DF | DF P_Comuzzo J_Moder DM | DM R_Gomis L_Barry AM | MF R_Esse P_Aimar AM | AM J_Slory L_Di_Maggio DM | AM A_Johnson Adama_Traore FW | FW I_Thiago T_Abraham FW | FW J_Baptista | G_Buffon SUB | SUB A_Stejskal A_Candela SUB | SUB D_Godin S_Schaars SUB | SUB C_Brocchi J_Zapata SUB | SUB S_Floccari Bojan SUB | SUB A_Kone Min. 3 :(fey) J_Moder has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past R_Nelsen ... He puts in Adama_Traore! ... Adama_Traore looks to see where A_Kinsky is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... A_Kinsky catches the ball Min. 9 :(fey) D_Jurasek gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds L_Barry ... H_Westermann stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! Min. 13 :(car) P_Comuzzo unselfishly lays the ball back to I_Thiago ... I_Thiago fires the shot in! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered home! ... gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-goaaaaaaaall ... That's put Cardiff City ahead! ... Feyenoord 0-1 Cardiff City ... Min. 14 :(fey) Tactical Change by Feyenoord ... Feyenoord have changed their playing style to P Min. 16 :(fey) J_Moder slides it through the middle to T_Abraham ... T_Abraham with a terrific drive! ... A_Kinsky tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 18 :(fey) D_Jurasek runs at R_Nelsen ... The defender slips and falls over ... D_Jurasek with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... A_Kinsky dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had A_Kinsky beaten! Min. 18 :(car) R_Esse back heels to find I_Thiago in space ... I_Thiago hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 21 :(fey) T_Abraham cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... Excellent sliding challenge by R_Esse ... He timed it well Min. 22 :(fey) T_Abraham sidesteps his marker ... That was too easy ... An audacious effort from T_Abraham! ... A_Kinsky manages to turn it behind ... CORNER! ... L_Vitale plays it towards the near post! ... It goes straight into the arms of A_Kinsky Min. 26 :(fey) A_Cole looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to T_Abraham ... R_Gomis cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 26 :(car) R_Esse looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to H_Westermann ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... J_Moder hits it out for a throw Min. 27 :(car) R_Esse looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to I_Thiago ... I_Thiago with a low drive through the rain! ... A_Muric parries it Min. 29 :(fey) D_Jurasek is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to Adama_Traore ... But N_Osborne slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 33 :(fey) P_Aimar moves inside ... P_Aimar fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... A_Kinsky with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 35 :(fey) L_Barry runs into space ... R_Nelsen wins the ball Min. 36 :(fey) Adama_Traore has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past N_Osborne! ... He has some space now! ... R_Gomis makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 38 :(car) A_Muric miskicks! ... J_Baptista is through! ... J_Baptista runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... A_Muric with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 39 :(fey) A_Cole turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to T_Abraham ... T_Abraham attempts a low drive! ... But A_Kinsky makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(car) J_Slory gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside J_Moder! ... He has some space now! ... J_Slory hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... But A_Muric is equal to it Min. 46 :(fey) T_Abraham with the dribble ... He's through on goal ... R_Esse brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 47 :(car) A_Muric miskicks! ... A_Johnson takes control of the ball! ... But L_Di_Maggio sees the pass and cuts it out ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Feyenoord 0-1 Cardiff City Min. 46 :(car) R_Gomis gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to J_Baptista ... L_Di_Maggio is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball Min. 49 :(car) I_Thiago with the Cruyff turn ... J_Moder slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 50 :(fey) L_Yoro looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to L_Vitale ... The ball hits R_Nelsen in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 53 :(fey) Adama_Traore with a smart pass to T_Abraham ... R_Esse scythes the player down! ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Matt Rose looks relieved Min. 54 :(fey) Adama_Traore gets to the byline ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... A_Cole is unmarked ... A_Cole curls it towards the top corner! ... A_Kinsky with a superb tip over the bar ... He showed great reflexes there ... CORNER! ... Adama_Traore with an inswinging corner into the box ... A_Kinsky reads it well, and claims it! Min. 54 :(car) A_Johnson crosses to J_Slory ... J_Slory is miles offside! ... The flag stays down ... A_Muric tries to close down the angle ... He lobs it over A_Muric ... It's hit the bar and gone over!! Min. 54 :(fey) T_Abraham plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... A_Johnson with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 57 :(fey) J_Moder holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to T_Abraham ... A powerful shot by T_Abraham! ... It takes a deflection! ... A_Kinsky is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Cole hits it into the box! ... That's a poor one ... Far too easy for A_Kinsky, who catches the ball Min. 57 :(car) R_Esse looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to J_Baptista ... J_Moder is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball Min. 58 :(car) A_Johnson has broken clear! Just A_Muric to beat! ... A_Cole brings him down! ... He could be in big trouble! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That's a surprise, I think he should've gone! ... The ref must have got a nice Christmas present Min. 58 :(car) A_Johnson plays it forward to I_Thiago ... L_Yoro knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 58 :(fey) A_Cole barges H_Westermann off the ball ... P_Comuzzo with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Ian McNamara looks bemused that it wasn't more! He wanted to see red! Min. 59 :(car) H_Westermann drives it across the face of the goal I_Thiago ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... L_Yoro picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 61 :(car) N_Osborne spits at Adama_Traore ... The Referee warns him Min. 63 :(fey) J_Moder with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... L_Vitale gets on the end of the pass ... A vicious shot by L_Vitale! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Kinsky's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 63 :(car) I_Thiago with the dribble ... L_Yoro is easily beaten ... P_Aimar is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... What a silly place to give away a free kick ... H_Westermann knocks it forward ... J_Slory gets on the end of it ... J_Slory has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... GOAL!! ... He nutmegged A_Muric ... Feyenoord 0-2 Cardiff City ... Min. 63 :(car) J_Baptista pushes it past L_Di_Maggio ... Good sliding challenge from A_Cole Min. 65 :(car) H_Westermann holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to A_Johnson ... A_Johnson hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... A_Muric won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 68 :(fey) T_Abraham turns past H_Westermann ... He has some space now! ... T_Abraham with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 68 :(fey) D_Jurasek kicks R_Gomis off the ball ... Well spotted by The Referee ... The Referee calls him for a talk Min. 69 :(fey) Adama_Traore runs at H_Westermann ... The defender slips and falls over ... Adama_Traore from 20 yards! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 69 :(car) R_Esse wins possession ... He plays the ball across to J_Slory ... D_Jurasek with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 70 :(fey) Substitution by Feyenoord ... COMING ON: Bojan ... COMING OFF: L_Di_Maggio Min. 70 :(fey) J_Moder finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... From long range J_Moder bends the ball towards goal! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 72 :(car) R_Gomis with a precise ball to R_Esse ... A_Cole pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Ian McNamara looks relieved ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... J_Baptista swings it in ... A_Johnson gets on the end of it ... A_Johnson with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... A_Muric gets his fingertips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... I_Thiago dinks the ball into the area! ... A_Cole reads it well and clears the danger Min. 73 :(car) H_Westermann looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Johnson ... L_Yoro tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He can't complain about that Min. 75 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City ... Cardiff City have changed their playing style to D Min. 77 :(fey) Substitution by Feyenoord ... COMING ON: J_Zapata ... COMING OFF: L_Barry Min. 79 :(fey) L_Vitale with a first time pass ... Adama_Traore runs onto it! ... But R_Esse clears the danger Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 91 :(car) R_Gomis gets to the byline ... He centres the ball to J_Baptista ... J_Baptista blasts the ball towards goal! ... A_Muric gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : De Kuip ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feyenoord Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Moder Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : , A_Cole (58)L_Yoro (73) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cardiff City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : H_Westermann (Man of the Match) Scorers : , I_Thiago (13)J_Slory (63) Sent Off : N/A Booked : H_Westermann (9), P_Comuzzo (58) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Feyenoord | Cardiff City Attempts on Goal : 12 | 10 Off target : 6 | 4 On target : 6 | 6 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 0 Fouls : 12 | 10 Key Tackles : 8 | 8 Key Passes : 12 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Feyenoord 0 - 2 Cardiff City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Feyenoord Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Muric GK 26 1 1 1 22 | 93 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 L_Yoro DF 1 22 19 2 26 | 93 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 30 13 -2 A_Cole DF 1 21 18 5 21 | 93 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 32 30 23 D_Jurasek DF 1 21 15 14 22 | 93 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 38 14 L_Vitale DF 1 20 16 14 23 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 14 J_Moder DM 1 19 22 7 28 | 93 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 38 48 21 L_Barry AM 1 3 22 19 21 | 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Aimar AM 1 10 21 19 31 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 L_Di_Maggio DM 1 19 20 5 24 | 72 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 Adama_Traore FW 1 6 13 25 28 | 93 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 42 8 T_Abraham FW 1 5 16 24 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 G_Buffon GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Candela DF 1 16 12 6 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Schaars MF 1 13 19 4 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Zapata MF 1 11 16 4 22 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bojan FW 1 8 13 19 21 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Cardiff City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Kinsky GK 28 1 1 1 27 | 93 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 0 0 0 N_Osborne DF 1 22 17 11 20 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 H_Westermann DF 1 21 16 10 28 | 93 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 74 -2 R_Nelsen DF 1 19 17 8 25 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 0 P_Comuzzo DF 1 20 15 15 30 | 93 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 -2 40 -2 R_Gomis DM 1 15 19 7 26 | 93 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 30 0 R_Esse MF 1 9 21 17 25 | 93 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 87 52 0 J_Slory AM 1 7 20 19 26 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 A_Johnson AM 1 3 18 21 30 | 93 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 32 16 I_Thiago FW 1 6 18 24 25 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 J_Baptista FW 1 10 14 21 26 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 A_Stejskal GK 22 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Godin DF 1 19 13 7 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Brocchi MF 1 13 20 5 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Floccari FW 1 5 14 19 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Kone FW 1 5 16 18 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1771440699 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40