FFO Prem, Wrexham vs. Southampton (Fri Jan 16)


                              Wrexham  |  Southampton
                          5-1-1-1-2 A  |  4-1-1-3-1 C
                     Thomas Edvardsen  |  Jamie Smith
                                       |
                            A_Gunn GK  |  GK M_Hermansen
                            M_Cash DF  |  DF W_Fofana
                         J_A_Riise DF  |  DF J_Kounde
                          J_Justin DF  |  DF T_Nianzou
                         K_Tierney DF  |  DF N_Molina
                          B_Engels DF  |  DM S_Vos
                           G_Veron FW  |  AM M_Kudus
                         N_Zaniolo MF  |  AM P_Foden
                            A_Oroz FW  |  MF P_Pardo
                      E_Ben_Seghir AM  |  FW M_Thuram
                       J_Moncayola DM  |  AM G_Martinelli
                                       |
                            F_Rost SUB |  SUB Jose_Sa
                          Y_Kaboul SUB |  SUB P_Mexes
                        M_Mendonca SUB |  SUB V_Kompany
                          C_Santos SUB |  SUB G_Kodua
                           F_Totti SUB |  SUB S_Maloney




Min. 4  :(wrx) G_Veron retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  N_Zaniolo latches onto the end of it 
          ...  N_Zaniolo with the drive! 
          ...  But M_Hermansen reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on M_Hermansen anyway 
Min. 4  :(sou) M_Kudus with the header on 
          ...  He finds P_Foden in space 
          ...  P_Foden aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Gunn dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The deflection beat A_Gunn! 
          ...  Southampton have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Wrexham 0-1 Southampton ...
Min. 5  :(sou) M_Kudus hoists the ball across to S_Vos 
          ...  G_Veron with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 5  :(sou) P_Foden is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  J_Kounde latches onto the ball 
          ...  J_Kounde from 20 yards! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 8  :(sou) G_Martinelli runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  G_Martinelli controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 9  :(wrx) N_Zaniolo eases past S_Vos 
          ...  N_Molina does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 9  :(sou) M_Thuram slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  M_Thuram with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  But A_Gunn hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 10 :(wrx) G_Veron backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  A_Oroz latches onto the end of it 
          ...  W_Fofana pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 10 :(sou) M_Kudus plays a first time ball through the defence to M_Thuram 
          ...  N_Zaniolo with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 10 :(sou) G_Martinelli runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  A powerful shot by G_Martinelli! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a volley! 
          ...  What a finish. That is outrageous. 
          ...  Three words. Marco. Van. Basten 
          ...  Wrexham 0-2 Southampton ...
Min. 12 :(sou) M_Thuram finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  M_Thuram hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 13 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo storms past his marker 
          ...  S_Vos goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
Min. 15 :(wrx) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  G_Veron is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by S_Vos! 
          ...  G_Veron with a thundering volley! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 17 :(wrx) K_Tierney makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  K_Tierney fires the shot in! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 17 :(sou) G_Martinelli beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  J_A_Riise reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 18 :(wrx) J_Moncayola with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past P_Pardo 
          ...  He knocks it to B_Engels! 
          ...  B_Engels bears down on goal! 
          ...  M_Hermansen saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 18 :(sou) M_Kudus knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  M_Cash hits it out for a throw 
Min. 19 :(wrx) J_A_Riise with a real burst of pace 
          ...  P_Pardo can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  J_A_Riise goes for goal! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 19 :(sou) P_Foden controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  T_Nianzou gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  T_Nianzou tries to beat A_Gunn from outside the area! 
          ...  A_Gunn can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  A_Gunn makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 26 :(sou) J_Kounde is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to M_Kudus 
          ...  B_Engels with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 
Min. 26 :(sou) P_Foden brushes J_Moncayola aside and breaks free 
          ...  P_Foden with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  the balls hits A_Gunn and comes out 
          ...  the striker is on hand! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Easy tap in! That was a bit of a freak goal! 
          ...  Wrexham 0-3 Southampton ...
Min. 27 :(wrx) B_Engels runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Zaniolo 
          ...  N_Zaniolo strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  But M_Hermansen makes a fine save 
Min. 29 :(wrx) E_Ben_Seghir takes advantage of a mistake by N_Molina 
          ...  He puts in K_Tierney! 
          ...  K_Tierney with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 29 :(sou) M_Kudus looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  From long range M_Kudus bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  A_Gunn never had a chance! 
Min. 30 :(wrx) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  G_Veron takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  G_Martinelli with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 31 :(sou) P_Pardo leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to W_Fofana 
          ...  W_Fofana with a thundering volley! 
          ...  Brilliant save from A_Gunn 
Min. 33 :(wrx) M_Hermansen with a terrible kick! 
          ...  N_Zaniolo is through! 
          ...  But T_Nianzou reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 37 :(wrx) J_Moncayola is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Justin 
          ...  J_Justin with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a finish! 
          ...  The Wrexham fans sing his praises! 
          ...  Wrexham 1-3 Southampton ...
Min. 41 :(sou) N_Molina runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of M_Thuram 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  M_Thuram attempts to nutmeg A_Gunn! 
          ...  A_Gunn is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 42 :(wrx) G_Veron sidesteps T_Nianzou 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  G_Veron carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Veron hits it into the box! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for M_Hermansen, who catches the ball 
Min. 42 :(sou) S_Vos looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Kudus 
          ...  B_Engels with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong warning 
Min. 42 :(wrx) J_Moncayola with a flicked pass to A_Oroz 
          ...  M_Thuram pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  He's tried to take it off him! 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(sou) P_Foden plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  P_Foden sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  A_Gunn with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Wrexham 1-3 Southampton

Min. 46 :(sou) P_Pardo plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  J_A_Riise reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 47 :(sou) N_Molina smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Kudus latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Kudus tries to beat A_Gunn! 
          ...  A_Gunn goes down well to save 
Min. 49 :(wrx) G_Veron runs at G_Martinelli 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  G_Veron with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  His manager looks unmoved 
          ...  Wrexham 2-3 Southampton ...
Min. 50 :(wrx) Tactical Change by Wrexham 
          ...  Wrexham have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 50 :(wrx) Tactical Change by Wrexham 
          ...  E_Ben_Seghir will now play as a MF 
Min. 50 :(sou) Substitution by Southampton 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Kodua 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Pardo 
Min. 50 :(wrx) E_Ben_Seghir runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  T_Nianzou seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 55 :(sou) G_Martinelli plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by M_Cash 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 59 :(wrx) J_Moncayola tries to clear it under pressure with a big clearance! 
          ...  He's miskicked it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  Hindsight being 20-20, was that the best decision? 
          ...  Probably not! 
          ...  Wrexham 2-4 Southampton ...
Min. 60 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: Y_Kaboul 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Justin 
Min. 60 :(wrx) Tactical Change by Wrexham 
          ...  Wrexham have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 60 :(wrx) Tactical Change by Wrexham 
          ...  E_Ben_Seghir will now play as a AM 
Min. 60 :(sou) Substitution by Southampton 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Mexes 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Molina 
Min. 60 :(sou) P_Foden rushes through the defence 
          ...  Fine tackle by Y_Kaboul 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 61 :(wrx) J_Moncayola spots a team mate in space 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to E_Ben_Seghir! 
          ...  E_Ben_Seghir must beat M_Hermansen! 
          ...  M_Hermansen with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 66 :(wrx) Curled in dangerously from M_Cash to N_Zaniolo 
          ...  N_Zaniolo must beat M_Hermansen! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 67 :(wrx) A_Oroz hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  B_Engels latches onto it! 
          ...  B_Engels hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 68 :(sou) A_Gunn miskicks! 
          ...  G_Martinelli is through! 
          ...  G_Martinelli sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  A_Gunn with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 70 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Totti 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Oroz 
Min. 70 :(sou) S_Vos gets lucky and beats M_Cash 
          ...  Now with the centre to G_Martinelli 
          ...  A skilful effort from G_Martinelli! 
          ...  But A_Gunn punches it away 
Min. 71 :(wrx) F_Totti works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Tierney 
          ...  K_Tierney curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  M_Hermansen saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 72 :(wrx) F_Totti is too quick for P_Foden 
          ...  F_Totti has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  M_Hermansen won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 72 :(sou) T_Nianzou crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Kudus in the box 
          ...  F_Totti fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
Min. 72 :(wrx) A_Gunn looks in some pain, he's struggling out there 
          ...  I think Thomas Edvardsen is going to take him off 
Min. 72 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Rost 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Gunn 
Min. 73 :(wrx) G_Veron with a probing pass to F_Totti 
          ...  F_Totti with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  M_Hermansen watches it sail wide! 
Min. 76 :(wrx) F_Totti sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  F_Totti hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  M_Hermansen gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 76 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo with a simple pass to E_Ben_Seghir 
          ...  W_Fofana tackles from behind 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 77 :(sou) P_Foden with the first time flick to M_Kudus 
          ...  M_Kudus leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  It floats over F_Rost 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 78 :(wrx) M_Cash pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  G_Veron is clean through! 
          ...  T_Nianzou takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 79 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds E_Ben_Seghir with a lovely pass! 
          ...  W_Fofana wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 80 :(sou) Substitution by Southampton 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Maloney 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Thuram 
Min. 82 :(wrx) G_Veron with the heel pass to E_Ben_Seghir 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  W_Fofana takes possession 
Min. 84 :(sou) P_Mexes looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Kudus 
          ...  M_Kudus with the header! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(wrx) E_Ben_Seghir slides it through the middle to G_Veron 
          ...  But P_Mexes sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 91 :(wrx) B_Engels finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  B_Engels rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  M_Hermansen has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  M_Hermansen reacts well to save!! 
Min. 92 :(wrx) Y_Kaboul passes the ball to K_Tierney 
          ...  A cheeky lob from K_Tierney! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Tierney drives it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_Hermansen 
Min. 95 :(sou) M_Kudus with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  J_A_Riise makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 96 :(wrx) G_Veron is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to B_Engels 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  S_Vos hits it out for a throw 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Racecourse Ground
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Wrexham Match Info
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Best player          : G_Veron
Scorers              : J_Justin (37), G_Veron (49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Veron (5), N_Zaniolo (10), B_Engels (26)
Injured              : A_Gunn (72)
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : P_Foden (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Foden (4,26), G_Martinelli (10), J_Moncayola (59 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Martinelli (30), M_Thuram (42)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Wrexham  |    Southampton
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       17
Off target           :          10        |       8
On target            :           9        |       9
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       9
Key Passes           :          19        |       14
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Final Score          : Wrexham 2 - 4 Southampton
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Player Statistics - Wrexham
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Gunn         GK  26   1   1   1  21 |  76   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
M_Cash         DF   1  22  17  14  28 | 101   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  36  38   0
J_A_Riise      DF   1  20  17  13  21 | 101   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0  17
J_Justin       DF   1  20  16   9  28 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  54
K_Tierney      DF   1  24  19  10  29 | 101   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  82
B_Engels       DF   1  23  18  13  28 | 101   0   0   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  16  53
G_Veron        FW   1   2  18  23  29 | 101   0   0   5   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2  88  38
N_Zaniolo      MF   1  11  22  20  26 | 101   0   0   2   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  26  32
A_Oroz         FW   1   8  15  22  24 |  74   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0
E_Ben_Seghir   AM   1  10  22  20  27 | 101   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  28  12
J_Moncayola    DM   1  18  22   7  28 | 101   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0 -10  64   0
F_Rost         GK  23   1   1   1  25 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Kaboul       DF   1  19  13   8  22 |  37   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  23   0
M_Mendonca     MF   1   9  20  17  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Santos       MF   1   4  20  15  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Totti        FW   1   3  17  20  31 |  27   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  19  32

Player Statistics - Southampton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Hermansen    GK  28   1   1   1  28 | 101   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0   0
W_Fofana       DF   1  24  18  11  29 | 101   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  48   0  21
J_Kounde       DF   1  24  17  13  27 | 101   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  19  17
T_Nianzou      DF   1  23  19   8  28 | 101   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  51  17  22
N_Molina       DF   1  23  18   7  28 |  64   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  36   0
S_Vos          DM   1  21  22   6  25 | 101   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  28   0
M_Kudus        AM   1   6  22  22  28 | 101   0   0   3   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  60  34
P_Foden        AM   1   6  23  22  28 | 101   0   0   3   0   3   2   0   0   0   0  39  66
P_Pardo        MF   1  15  20  13  21 |  54   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
M_Thuram       FW   1   8  18  25  28 |  84   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  15
G_Martinelli   AM   1   4  22  22  27 | 101   0   0   0   0   4   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  54
Jose_Sa        GK  25   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Mexes        DF   1  19  16  12  27 |  37   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  20   0
V_Kompany      DF   1  19  13  10  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Kodua        MF   1   3  19  14  20 |  47   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Maloney      FW   1  10  17  19  21 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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