FMFA Premier Division, Stoke City vs. Crystal Palace (Mon Nov 11) Stoke City | Crystal Palace 4-1-2-1-2 P | 4-3-3 C VACANT | Graham Brown | T_Courtois GK | GK U_Simon K_Zouma DF | DF J_Schlupp A_Christense DF | DF C_Mepham A_Thurston DF | DF S_Dann A_Birch DF | DF E_Pieters Lucas DM | MF A_Townsend J_Grealish MF | MF M_Elneny Lucas_Moura MF | MF W_Zaha X_Shaqiri AM | FW D_Cal-Lewin C_N'Jie FW | FW M_Moreno S_Berahino FW | FW P_Cutrone | J_Haygaard SUB | SUB S_Mandanda P_van_Aanholt SUB | SUB N_Tavares M_Sissoko SUB | SUB J_Ward A_Di_Maria SUB | SUB M_Brozovic D_Mertens SUB | SUB C_Benteke Min. 4 :(cry) W_Zaha is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to D_Cal-Lewin ... D_Cal-Lewin drives the shot in! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... M_Elneny hits it towards the far post! ... D_Cal-Lewin loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... But T_Courtois tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 4 :(sto) C_N'Jie backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... S_Berahino gets on the end of it ... M_Elneny with a nasty foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 8 :(sto) X_Shaqiri with a measured ball to C_N'Jie ... E_Pieters is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... RED CARD!! Min. 10 :(cry) M_Moreno gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... Intercepted by A_Christense Min. 10 :(cry) A_Townsend shoves A_Thurston in the chest!! ... The Referee has seen it! ... RED CARD!! ... The Referee sends him off the pitch !! ... He deserved to walk for that!! Min. 13 :(sto) A_Christense beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds A_Birch ... A_Birch strikes a wicked curler ! ... GOAL !! ... U_Simon looks dejected ... Stoke City have snatched the lead! ... Stoke City 1-0 Crystal Palace ... Min. 14 :(cry) M_Elneny squares it to D_Cal-Lewin ... D_Cal-Lewin belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... But T_Courtois punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 23 :(sto) C_N'Jie with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... C_Mepham with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 24 :(sto) S_Berahino with a well-controlled run ... Wonderful sliding challenge by S_Dann Min. 26 :(cry) W_Zaha with an intelligent ball to D_Cal-Lewin ... A_Thurston reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 27 :(sto) J_Grealish crosses in from the wing, he finds Lucas_Moura in the box ... Lucas_Moura gets up high for the header ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... A_Christense plays it into the danger area! ... It goes straight into the arms of U_Simon Min. 27 :(cry) W_Zaha takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into D_Cal-Lewin ... D_Cal-Lewin throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It's beaten T_Courtois ... It goes wide !! Min. 32 :(sto) J_Grealish with a measured ball to C_N'Jie ... But he loses control of it ... S_Dann belts it clear Min. 33 :(sto) A_Thurston is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to Lucas_Moura ... C_Mepham gathers up the loose ball Min. 39 :(sto) Lucas_Moura runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to C_N'Jie ... J_Schlupp goes in studs first ... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 42 :(sto) Lucas plays a first time ball through the defence to S_Berahino ... S_Berahino tries to beat U_Simon! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... Lucas plays it into the danger area! ... J_Grealish with the header ... The ball moves through the air! ... U_Simon moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... U_Simon catches it with style! Min. 42 :(cry) M_Moreno with the kinky dribble ... X_Shaqiri attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(sto) Lucas_Moura chips the ball over the defence and finds A_Thurston ... A_Thurston with a thundering shot! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a mishit effort! Min. 45 :(sto) Lucas_Moura floats the ball in to find S_Berahino ... P_Cutrone goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 45 :(cry) W_Zaha looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to P_Cutrone ... Fine tackle by Lucas ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 46 :(sto) X_Shaqiri slides the ball across to S_Berahino ... S_Berahino with the attempt at goal! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Stoke City 1-0 Crystal Palace Min. 46 :(cry) W_Zaha breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on T_Courtois! ... S_Berahino brings him down! ... RED CARD!! ... The Referee sends him off the pitch !! ... He deserved to walk for that!! Min. 47 :(sto) C_N'Jie nutmegs C_Mepham, he continues to run forward ... P_Cutrone with the high feet Min. 49 :(sto) K_Zouma takes possession ... He's got no outlet ... He decides to go alone ... K_Zouma rifles it to the far post ! ... But U_Simon punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 50 :(cry) C_Mepham looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to W_Zaha ... A_Thurston clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 53 :(sto) J_Grealish with a precise pass to C_N'Jie ... J_Schlupp goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 53 :(cry) P_Cutrone beats his man ... But he loses control of it ... A_Birch hits it out for a throw Min. 54 :(sto) X_Shaqiri flicks the ball through ... C_N'Jie runs onto it! ... C_N'Jie has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 55 :(sto) Lucas_Moura looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to C_N'Jie ... C_N'Jie hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... U_Simon with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 59 :(cry) W_Zaha with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from A_Thurston ... But A_Birch puts it in row Z! Min. 61 :(sto) J_Grealish runs at the heart of the defence ... J_Grealish with the drive! ... But U_Simon stops that one easily Min. 64 :(cry) C_Benteke is coming on for D_Cal-Lewin and will play FW Min. 67 :(cry) M_Brozovic is going to be brought on ... W_Zaha is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 73 :(sto) C_N'Jie flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... C_N'Jie with the shot ! ... But U_Simon smothers the ball. Min. 82 :(cry) J_Schlupp has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past A_Birch ... He puts in M_Elneny! ... K_Zouma attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 82 :(sto) Lucas volleys it forward. He finds C_N'Jie ... C_Mepham with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(sto) Lucas slides the ball across to X_Shaqiri ... Fine tackle by J_Schlupp ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 92 :(sto) Lucas_Moura drives it across the face of the goal X_Shaqiri ... M_Brozovic slices it ... U_Simon moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Grealish chips the ball in towards the back post! ... A_Christense with the shot! ... U_Simon falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it hits his back! ... And goes wide!! ... U_Simon looks relieved!! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by Lucas ... J_Schlupp reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 92 :(cry) M_Moreno with a clever shimmy ... M_Moreno hits a curling shot! ... It floats over T_Courtois ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : bet365 Stadium Attendance : 28,096 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Birch (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Birch (13) Sent Off : S_Berahino (46) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Zaha Scorers : N/A Sent Off : E_Pieters (8), A_Townsend (10) Booked : M_Elneny (4), J_Schlupp (39) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City | Crystal Palace Attempts on Goal : 12 | 5 Off target : 5 | 3 On target : 7 | 2 Possession : 60 | 40 Corners : 4 | 1 Red Cards : 1 | 2 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 0 | 2 Fouls : 8 | 9 Key Tackles : 8 | 8 Key Passes : 17 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Stoke City 1 - 0 Crystal Palace ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 K_Zouma DF 2 25 9 2 26 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 A_Christense DF 2 25 10 2 23 | 95 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 13 28 3 A_Thurston DF 2 23 11 2 22 | 95 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 33 20 1 A_Birch DF 1 22 5 2 21 | 95 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 26 0 23 Lucas DM 2 12 26 3 22 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 28 8 J_Grealish MF 2 3 24 10 24 | 95 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 6 Lucas_Moura MF 1 2 24 13 20 | 95 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 1 X_Shaqiri AM 2 4 24 8 24 | 95 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 30 0 C_N'Jie FW 1 3 7 23 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 8 18 15 S_Berahino FW 2 3 3 24 28 | 47 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -5 J_Haygaard GK 22 2 3 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_van_Aanholt DF 1 24 10 4 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Sissoko MF 2 10 24 10 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Di_Maria MF 2 3 23 11 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Mertens FW 1 2 4 25 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 J_Schlupp DF 2 26 11 2 23 | 95 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 36 7 -3 C_Mepham DF 1 24 7 2 25 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 S_Dann DF 1 23 5 3 27 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 E_Pieters DF 2 24 5 3 22 | 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 A_Townsend MF 2 3 26 11 21 | 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 M_Elneny MF 2 12 25 2 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 W_Zaha MF 2 3 24 10 28 | 68 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 D_Cal-Lewin FW 2 2 4 23 21 | 65 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 M_Moreno FW 2 2 3 23 18 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 P_Cutrone FW 1 3 12 26 23 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 S_Mandanda GK 27 3 2 2 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Tavares DF 2 23 4 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ward DF 1 22 5 2 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Brozovic MF 2 5 24 3 26 | 27 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 C_Benteke FW 2 3 4 23 26 | 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1573511386 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35