FFO Vase, Brentford vs. Monaco (Wed Jan 21) Brentford | Monaco 5-2-0-1-2 C | 4-2-3-1 C Andy Babbs Caretaker | Mike Bridge Caretaker | I_Meslier GK | GK A_Ramsdale R_Baku DF | DF M_Olivera R_Henry DF | DF R_Burke C_Lell DF | DF J_Bednarek K_Ajer DF | DF Pepe A_Disasi DF | MF S_M_Savic Jaurigezar DM | MF A_Basinas A_Beka_Beka DM | AM A_Diouf S_Giovino AM | AM A_Ricchiuti N_Anelka FW | AM M_Sabitzer K_Schade FW | FW A_McGeady | C_Kameni SUB | SUB N_Ratti L_Buchanan SUB | SUB D_Batubinsika M_Damsgaard SUB | SUB F_Bilbija Z_Flemming SUB | SUB J_Leko J_Altidore SUB | SUB V_Olatunji Min. 2 :(btf) The ball goes loose! ... N_Anelka seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... Launched towards the top corner by N_Anelka! ... A_Ramsdale gets his fingertips to it ... It's pushed around the post to safety ... CORNER! ... S_Giovino swings it in! ... It goes straight into the arms of A_Ramsdale ... Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... It looks like ... NO PENALTY Min. 4 :(btf) C_Lell is first to the ball ... But Pepe wins the ball Min. 8 :(btf) N_Anelka holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to K_Ajer ... An audacious effort from K_Ajer! ... A_Ramsdale gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 11 :(btf) Jaurigezar puts in N_Anelka ... N_Anelka looks to see where A_Ramsdale is! ... He shoots! ... A_Ramsdale makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 12 :(mon) A_Basinas has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... M_Sabitzer gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... M_Sabitzer with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... I_Meslier makes a fine save Min. 14 :(btf) S_Giovino turns past his marker ... He has some space now! ... A_Basinas tackles cleanly Min. 17 :(mon) M_Sabitzer barges Jaurigezar off the ball ... A_Disasi forces him off the ball Min. 19 :(btf) N_Anelka could get a shot on goal here ... M_Olivera dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 19 :(mon) A_Diouf finds M_Sabitzer with a perfectly weighted pass ... Excellent sliding challenge by R_Baku ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... J_Bednarek plays it into the danger area! ... M_Sabitzer swings a leg at it! ... I_Meslier is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... I_Meslier looks very relieved! Min. 27 :(btf) The ball rolls free! ... Jaurigezar takes control of it on the half way line ... He sprints past the defenders!! ... R_Burke reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 31 :(mon) A_Ricchiuti saunters past his marker ... K_Ajer fouls badly ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 34 :(btf) Jaurigezar with a penetrating pass to S_Giovino ... R_Burke with a bad challenge ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 39 :(btf) N_Anelka sidesteps A_Diouf ... He showed great skill there ... N_Anelka with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... A_Ramsdale parries it, he follows it up ... And A_Ramsdale recovers to save!! Min. 40 :(btf) S_Giovino is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to R_Baku ... A_McGeady wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 41 :(btf) N_Anelka takes advantage of a mistake by R_Burke ... He runs towards goal ... N_Anelka attempts a chip! ... A_Ramsdale gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... NO HE DOESN'T!! ... How on Earth did he put that wide? ... He was two yards out! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(btf) Jaurigezar with a deep cross to C_Lell ... C_Lell sees A_Ramsdale off his line! ... A_Ramsdale gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... NO HE DOESN'T!! ... How on Earth did he put that wide? ... He was two yards out! Min. 44 :(btf) The ball goes loose! ... N_Anelka gains possesion and thinks about the shot ... A_Diouf wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 44 :(btf) Jaurigezar sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to R_Baku ... A_Basinas fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning Min. 45 :(btf) C_Lell off the woodwork! ... K_Schade picks up the deflection ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from K_Schade! ... It looks good ... A_Ramsdale can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... A_Ramsdale was worried by that one ... He wipes the sweat off his brow? Min. 45 :(mon) J_Bednarek with a deep cross to M_Sabitzer ... Wonderful sliding challenge by R_Henry ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Brentford 0-0 Monaco Min. 48 :(btf) Jaurigezar is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to K_Schade ... R_Burke forces him off the ball Min. 48 :(btf) N_Anelka sidesteps M_Olivera ... He showed great skill there ... R_Burke is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 51 :(btf) R_Henry with the nod to C_Lell ... C_Lell hits a great shot! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... K_Schade with an outswinging corner into the box ... That's a poor one ... A_Ramsdale catches it with ease Min. 53 :(mon) M_Sabitzer with a burst of pace ... K_Ajer with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... His 2nd yellow this game! ... RED CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It's in a very dangerous position! ... A_Diouf hits it over the wall ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 54 :(btf) S_Giovino moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to N_Anelka ... A_Ricchiuti muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... He got away with just a warning Min. 57 :(btf) N_Anelka takes possession ... Knocks it past S_M_Savic ... He's through on goal ... M_Olivera with the block Min. 57 :(mon) M_Sabitzer has the ball ... He knocks the ball past C_Lell ... He puts in A_Ricchiuti! ... C_Lell reacts well to win the ball back Min. 58 :(btf) Jaurigezar slides the ball across to S_Giovino ... A_Basinas hits it out for a corner ... The pressure is mounting! ... CORNER! ... A_Disasi chips the ball in towards the far post! ... It goes straight into the arms of A_Ramsdale Min. 58 :(mon) Pepe plays it forward to A_McGeady ... A_McGeady has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 61 :(mon) S_M_Savic crosses into the box, finding A_McGeady ... R_Henry pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 71 :(btf) N_Anelka plays it long to S_Giovino ... A_Ricchiuti with the block Min. 72 :(btf) A_Beka_Beka jumps over A_McGeady's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... Intercepted by Pepe Min. 73 :(mon) I_Meslier miskicks! ... M_Sabitzer takes control of the ball! ... R_Baku makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 74 :(btf) S_Giovino moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to A_Beka_Beka ... M_Olivera seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 75 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco ... COMING ON: J_Leko ... COMING OFF: A_Basinas Min. 78 :(mon) Tactical Change by Monaco ... Monaco have changed their playing style to A Min. 78 :(mon) J_Bednarek dribbles past R_Henry ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... J_Bednarek drives it low! ... I_Meslier with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 79 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco ... COMING ON: D_Batubinsika ... COMING OFF: J_Bednarek Min. 80 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco ... COMING ON: V_Olatunji ... COMING OFF: A_McGeady Min. 86 :(mon) M_Olivera finds M_Sabitzer with a perfectly weighted pass ... M_Sabitzer tries one from the edge of the box! ... I_Meslier can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... I_Meslier makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(btf) A_Beka_Beka moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to R_Baku ... Cleared by M_Olivera Min. 88 :(btf) R_Henry beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds N_Anelka ... M_Sabitzer knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 89 :(mon) A_Diouf takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... A_Diouf tries the shot! ... GOAL!! ... Runs off and slides on his knees!! ... The fans go wild! ... What a time to score!! ... That must be the winner ... Brentford 0-1 Monaco ... Min. 93 :(btf) S_Giovino gets possession in his own half ... S_Giovino fires off a right-footed shot! ... A_Ramsdale tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... R_Henry with an outswinging corner into the box ... A_Ramsdale easily catches it! Min. 95 :(mon) V_Olatunji saunters past R_Henry ... V_Olatunji pounds a rocket on goal! ... It hits off a defender! ... I_Meslier is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Sabitzer crosses it in! ... The ball finds its way to S_M_Savic ... He gets the shot away ... But he somehow misses ... The Brentford fans laugh at him ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Brentford Community Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Anelka Scorers : N/A Sent Off : K_Ajer (53) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monaco Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Olivera (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Diouf (89) Sent Off : N/A Booked : , A_McGeady (40), R_Burke (48)M_Sabitzer (88) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford | Monaco Attempts on Goal : 9 | 9 Off target : 5 | 6 On target : 4 | 3 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 4 | 2 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 12 Key Tackles : 6 | 12 Key Passes : 15 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Brentford 0 - 1 Monaco ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Brentford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I_Meslier GK 25 1 1 1 25 | 96 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 R_Baku DF 1 23 16 11 25 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 R_Henry DF 1 22 16 6 26 | 96 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 32 0 C_Lell DF 1 20 14 12 21 | 96 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 18 28 K_Ajer DF 1 20 13 12 28 | 54 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -12 -12 2 A_Disasi DF 1 20 12 5 29 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 Jaurigezar DM 1 14 20 7 26 | 96 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 0 A_Beka_Beka DM 1 13 17 3 25 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 S_Giovino AM 1 8 19 16 27 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 39 12 N_Anelka FW 1 6 15 21 25 | 96 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 34 26 K_Schade FW 1 7 14 23 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 C_Kameni GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Buchanan DF 1 20 14 6 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Damsgaard MF 1 3 22 16 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Flemming AM 1 6 21 18 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Altidore FW 1 7 17 19 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Monaco Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Ramsdale GK 26 1 1 1 29 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 0 0 0 M_Olivera DF 1 22 18 17 28 | 96 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 14 0 R_Burke DF 1 22 17 9 28 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 26 -2 -2 J_Bednarek DF 1 21 16 13 23 | 80 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 16 15 Pepe DF 1 20 14 14 29 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 18 0 S_M_Savic MF 1 18 22 8 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 18 A_Basinas MF 1 13 20 7 24 | 76 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 12 0 A_Diouf AM 1 8 21 18 21 | 96 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 28 11 36 A_Ricchiuti AM 1 7 21 17 20 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 0 M_Sabitzer AM 1 1 22 19 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 8 21 A_McGeady FW 1 9 16 21 20 | 81 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 3 N_Ratti GK 18 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Batubinsika DF 1 17 13 5 26 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Bilbija MF 1 6 16 12 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Leko MF 1 8 15 13 18 | 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Olatunji FW 1 7 12 15 26 | 15 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1769032882 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40