FMFA League Cup, Crystal Palace vs. Stoke City (Wed Feb 13) Crystal Palace | Stoke City 4-1-3-2 C | 4-4-2 P Gary Goodson | Aaron Burrows | U_Simon* GK | GK T_Courtois J_Schlupp DF | DF A_Christense* E_Pieters DF | DF P_van_Aanholt S_Dann DF | DF N_Otamendi J_Lascelles DF | DF N_Clyne M_Elneny DM | MF Lucas_Moura Y_Tielemans* MF | MF J_Allen A_Townsend MF | MF S_Bennett W_Zaha MF | MF B_Schweinste- S_Wagner FW | FW S_Aguero C_Benteke FW | FW Diego_Costa | S_Mandanda SUB | SUB J_Haygaard J_Tomkins SUB | SUB M_Kelly P_Suare SUB | SUB L_Banks* M_Brozovic SUB | SUB X_Shaqiri D_Cal-Lewin* SUB | SUB S_Berahino Referee: Jonathan_Moss (Level_1) Min. 3 :(cry) A_Townsend with the header on ... He finds S_Wagner in space ... S_Wagner tries to catch the keeper out! ... What agility from T_Courtois Min. 6 :(sto) B_Schweinste- holds the ball up ... He sees Diego_Costa in space! ... Diego_Costa tries to catch the keeper out! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Crystal Palace fans taunt him! Min. 20 :(cry) C_Benteke cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... A_Christense* scythes the player down. ... Psycho! ... Jonathan_Moss lectures him Min. 22 :(cry) Y_Tielemans* looks up for support for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... W_Zaha receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... S_Bennett with an awful challenge ... Jonathan_Moss called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 23 :(sto) Diego_Costa turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... J_Lascelles gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 35 :(sto) Diego_Costa beats J_Lascelles ... He showed great skill there ... Diego_Costa has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... But U_Simon* stops that one easily Min. 38 :(cry) W_Zaha knocks the ball past A_Christense* ... W_Zaha must beat T_Courtois! ... T_Courtois goes down well to save Min. 39 :(sto) N_Clyne gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... S_Aguero is unmarked ... S_Dann knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But Jonathan_Moss just turns away! Min. 39 :(sto) P_van_Aanholt looks injured. He's been stretchered off ... Lets hope it's not serious ... He returns to the pitch to carry on ... He seems to be ok Min. 40 :(sto) S_Aguero runs at S_Dann ... The defender slips and falls over ... W_Zaha tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 41 :(cry) J_Schlupp looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to C_Benteke ... C_Benteke with his head down lets it go ! ... T_Courtois can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... T_Courtois has a smile on his face ... Did he know that was going wide? Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 45 :(sto) J_Allen runs at goal ... He spots the run of Diego_Costa ... He's played him in ... Diego_Costa breaks clear! ... He tries to take it round U_Simon* ... He nutmegs U_Simon* ... It hits the upright!! ... And goes wide! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Crystal Palace 0-0 Stoke City Min. 48 :(cry) W_Zaha has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past N_Clyne ... He puts in S_Wagner! ... But A_Christense* sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 51 :(sto) Lucas_Moura boots it towards Diego_Costa ... The cross hits Diego_Costa on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... U_Simon* makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 55 :(cry) W_Zaha sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... P_van_Aanholt steals the ball of off him Min. 57 :(cry) S_Wagner knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... A wicked drive by S_Wagner ! ... T_Courtois just watches it drift out of play! Min. 58 :(cry) S_Wagner jumps over P_van_Aanholt's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... S_Wagner with the crafty shot! ... T_Courtois gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 60 :(sto) M_Kelly is being prepared to come on ... A_Christense* is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 60 :(sto) X_Shaqiri is ready to come on to replace Lucas_Moura ... Looks like he will play as a MF Min. 60 :(sto) S_Berahino comes on for S_Aguero and takes up a FW role Min. 63 :(sto) S_Bennett finds Diego_Costa on the edge of the box ... Diego_Costa flings a shot at goal ! ... But it goes wide Min. 65 :(cry) M_Elneny knocks it forward ... N_Clyne slips ... S_Wagner gets to it! ... S_Wagner has a go! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... T_Courtois dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had T_Courtois beaten! ... CORNER! ... M_Elneny lofts the ball in! ... B_Schweinste- clears the danger Min. 66 :(cry) S_Wagner runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... S_Wagner hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... A_Townsend lofts the ball in! ... It is kicked away by M_Kelly Min. 66 :(sto) X_Shaqiri brings it under control ... He takes on J_Schlupp ... He gets past him! ... He puts in Diego_Costa! ... E_Pieters read the danger and stops the pass Min. 67 :(cry) E_Pieters watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... E_Pieters keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 68 :(cry) P_Suare is being prepared to come on ... S_Dann is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 69 :(cry) C_Benteke runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... C_Benteke heads the ball towards goal ! ... But T_Courtois hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 70 :(cry) J_Tomkins will replace J_Schlupp and play DF Min. 70 :(cry) D_Cal-Lewin* is being prepared to come on ... S_Wagner is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 73 :(cry) M_Elneny finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... M_Elneny from 20 yards ! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... T_Courtois grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 77 :(cry) Y_Tielemans* with the towering header to D_Cal-Lewin* ... Cleaned up by P_van_Aanholt Min. 77 :(sto) B_Schweinste- turns well with ball ... He has some space now ... C_Benteke fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning ... Aaron Burrows looks annoyed that there was no card there ... FREE KICK! ... Jonathan_Moss signals that it is indirect ... S_Bennett hoists it forward ... P_van_Aanholt gets on the end of it ... E_Pieters plays it back ... U_Simon* slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... B_Schweinste- chips the ball in towards the back post! ... U_Simon* easily claims the ball! Min. 78 :(sto) J_Allen finds the run of B_Schweinste- ... B_Schweinste- looks to see where U_Simon* is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... The shot slips through U_Simon*'s hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 82 :(cry) P_Suare with a neat pass into D_Cal-Lewin* ... D_Cal-Lewin* goes for the top corner ! ... GOAL !! ... What a cheeky finish! ... What a time to score!! ... That must be the winner ... Crystal Palace 1-0 Stoke City ... Min. 83 :(cry) Crystal Palace restructured their strategy to D Min. 83 :(sto) It looks as though Stoke City is now playing A Min. 84 :(sto) X_Shaqiri with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... But J_Lascelles reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Selhurst Park Attendance : 33,250 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Pieters (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Cal-Lewin* (82) Sent Off : N/A Booked : W_Zaha (40) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Diego_Costa Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace | Stoke City Attempts on Goal : 11 | 6 Off target : 6 | 4 On target : 5 | 2 Possession : 47 | 53 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 7 Key Tackles : 5 | 3 Key Passes : 7 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Crystal Palace 1 - 0 Stoke City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Crystal Palace Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- U_Simon* GK 28 7 2 1 23 | 92 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 J_Schlupp DF 2 25 10 2 23 | 71 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 E_Pieters DF 2 24 5 3 22 | 92 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 1 S_Dann DF 1 23 5 3 27 | 69 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Lascelles DF 2 23 2 3 22 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 8 8 M_Elneny DM 2 12 24 2 24 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 Y_Tielemans* MF 1 5 23 3 23 | 92 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Townsend MF 2 3 25 11 21 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 W_Zaha MF 2 3 24 10 28 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 7 0 S_Wagner FW 1 3 9 24 24 | 71 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 C_Benteke FW 2 3 4 23 26 | 92 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 S_Mandanda GK 28 3 2 2 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Tomkins DF 1 23 4 2 23 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Suare DF 2 22 6 3 24 | 23 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 M_Brozovic MF 2 5 23 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Cal-Lewin* FW 2 2 4 23 21 | 21 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 8 8 31 Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Courtois GK 27 2 3 2 23 | 92 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 A_Christense* DF 2 24 10 2 23 | 61 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 P_van_Aanholt DF 1 23 10 4 24 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 N_Otamendi DF 2 23 4 4 26 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Clyne DF 2 22 13 4 24 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Lucas_Moura MF 1 2 24 13 20 | 61 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Allen MF 3 2 23 3 24 | 92 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 S_Bennett MF 2 10 22 10 21 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 B_Schweinste- MF 2 9 22 9 25 | 92 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 1 S_Aguero FW 2 4 12 24 24 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Diego_Costa FW 2 3 4 23 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 J_Haygaard GK 22 2 3 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Kelly DF 2 22 10 2 23 | 31 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 L_Banks* DF 2 22 5 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X_Shaqiri MF 2 4 24 8 24 | 31 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 S_Berahino FW 2 3 3 24 28 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1550088389 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35