FMFA Tiger League, Newcastle United vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers (Mon Feb 23) Newcastle United | Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-1-2-1-2 C | 4-4-2 P Adam Riley | Holly Mason | T_Krul GK | GK C_Ikeme M_Yanga-Mbiwa DF | DF D_Batth M_Debuchy DF | DF S_Ricketts D_Santon DF | DF K_Foley S_Coates DF | DF R_Stearman M_Hamsik MF | MF T_Muller C_Tiote MF | MF B_Sako V_Wanyama DM | MF A_Di_Maria G_Bale AM | MF L_Evans P_Cisse FW | FW Bojan F_Torres FW | FW M_Zarate | R_Elliot SUB | SUB A_McCarey A_Cresswell SUB | SUB S_Ward H_Ben_Arfa SUB | SUB S_Golbourne Fernando SUB | SUB R_v_la_Parra L_de_Jong SUB | SUB N_Dicko Referee: Chris_Foy (Merseyside) Min. 1 :(wol) The defender slips and falls over! ... Bojan is through! ... S_Coates with the tackle Min. 3 :(new) G_Bale is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... M_Hamsik latches onto the ball ... Excellent sliding challenge by R_Stearman ... He timed it well Min. 5 :(wol) L_Evans sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to Bojan ... Bojan with the goal bound shot! ... GOAL !! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... He salutes the Wolverhampton Wanderers fans!! ... Wolverhampton Wanderers go ahead in this match now! ... Newcastle United 0-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers ... Min. 6 :(new) The Newcastle United manager shouts at them from the touchline to play E Min. 6 :(new) M_Debuchy drives the ball across field ... It comes to F_Torres ... S_Ricketts takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 6 :(wol) K_Foley could get a shot on goal here ... S_Coates wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 8 :(new) G_Bale with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past S_Ricketts ... G_Bale drives the ball low ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... C_Ikeme never had a chance! Min. 9 :(wol) B_Sako is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to T_Muller ... Good sliding challenge from M_Yanga-Mbiwa Min. 9 :(new) C_Tiote with a pinpoint pass to P_Cisse ... D_Batth fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 12 :(wol) M_Zarate with a real burst of pace ... A left-footer by M_Zarate ! ... T_Krul fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 14 :(new) M_Hamsik drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to P_Cisse ... P_Cisse has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... GOAL !! ... Rifled into the top corner! ... Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! ... Newcastle United 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers ... Min. 14 :(wol) The ball is passed in from B_Sako, he finds M_Zarate ... M_Hamsik with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... Chris_Foy warns him Min. 18 :(wol) L_Evans unselfishly lays the ball back to M_Zarate ... Fine tackle by D_Santon ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 20 :(new) D_Santon has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past D_Batth ... He knocks it to P_Cisse! ... P_Cisse with a screamer of a shot ! ... But C_Ikeme punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 22 :(wol) B_Sako slides the ball across to M_Zarate ... A delicate header from M_Zarate ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... T_Krul acrobatically tips it over !! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... R_Stearman crosses it in! ... T_Krul reads it well, and claims it! Min. 23 :(new) G_Bale controls it well ... He nutmegs S_Ricketts ... He puts in P_Cisse! ... A_Di_Maria beats him to the ball Min. 24 :(new) F_Torres sprints past K_Foley ... K_Foley goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 29 :(new) P_Cisse crosses into the box, finding F_Torres ... R_Stearman with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 33 :(new) P_Cisse takes advantage of a mistake by S_Ricketts ... It's a lucky break ... K_Foley with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 41 :(new) G_Bale backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... F_Torres gets on the end of it ... But K_Foley sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 44 :(new) M_Debuchy is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to F_Torres ... F_Torres swings in the shot! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 44 :(wol) M_Zarate knocks it past M_Debuchy and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... M_Debuchy goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 45 :(new) V_Wanyama hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... M_Hamsik collects the loose ball! ... M_Hamsik with the chance ! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Min. 47 :(new) M_Yanga-Mbiwa pushes it past R_Stearman ... S_Ricketts takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 47 :(wol) A_Di_Maria crosses in from the wing, he finds Bojan in the box ... Bojan with the header ! ... T_Krul gathers it easily Min. 47 :(new) V_Wanyama fires over a low cross to M_Debuchy ... S_Ricketts with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Holly Mason looks relieved ... Adam Riley is far from happy with that decision Min. 50 :(new) M_Hamsik cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to F_Torres ... A well-placed shot from F_Torres ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide Min. 50 :(wol) A_Di_Maria turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Bojan ... S_Coates forces him off the ball Min. 51 :(new) M_Hamsik passes the ball to F_Torres ... Good sliding challenge from D_Batth ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... Swung in by M_Yanga-Mbiwa ... C_Ikeme easily catches it! Min. 54 :(wol) M_Zarate with a real burst of pace ... G_Bale intercepts the pass Min. 55 :(new) M_Hamsik spots S_Coates who is in acres of space ... K_Foley wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 56 :(wol) B_Sako with a measured pass to M_Zarate ... M_Zarate fires the shot in! ... T_Krul just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 57 :(new) C_Tiote with an in swinging cross to F_Torres ... The cross hits F_Torres on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... GOAL !! ... C_Ikeme has to pick the ball out of the net ... Newcastle United go ahead in this match now! ... Newcastle United 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers ... Min. 62 :(new) C_Tiote plays in F_Torres with a beautiful ball ... D_Batth reads the play well Min. 64 :(wol) B_Sako controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... M_Zarate gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Zarate rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... But T_Krul pulls out a save of the game Min. 65 :(new) A_Cresswell is being brought on ... M_Debuchy is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 65 :(new) Fernando is coming on and M_Hamsik is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play MF Min. 65 :(new) C_Tiote with a probing pass to G_Bale ... A well-placed shot from G_Bale ! ... GOAL !! ... He runs to the corner and dives on his belly ... Newcastle United 3-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers ... Min. 66 :(new) V_Wanyama with the towering header to G_Bale ... But R_Stearman wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 66 :(wol) A_Di_Maria pass splits open the defence and finds Bojan ... D_Santon gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 73 :(wol) A_Di_Maria with an intelligent ball to M_Zarate ... A_Cresswell with the tackle ... Chris_Foy will want to speak to him Min. 75 :(new) Up goes the substitution board - H_Ben_Arfa on for G_Bale as a MF Min. 81 :(new) C_Tiote kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... P_Cisse gets on the end of the pass ... R_Stearman with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 82 :(new) S_Coates bursts forward ... S_Coates cracks a laser towards goal ! ... C_Ikeme fists it away Min. 83 :(new) H_Ben_Arfa 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! ... F_Torres receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... A wicked drive by F_Torres ! ... It floats over C_Ikeme ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 85 :(new) H_Ben_Arfa bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to P_Cisse ... A scorcher of a shot from P_Cisse ! ... But C_Ikeme punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(wol) K_Foley leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to R_Stearman ... Excellent sliding challenge from A_Cresswell ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... B_Sako plays it into the danger area! ... K_Foley tries to place the shot! ... T_Krul parries it Min. 92 :(wol) T_Muller with a glorious long pass to Bojan ... Bojan with a blistering shot ! ... T_Krul takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St James's Park Attendance : 57,500 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Tiote (Man of the Match) Scorers : P_Cisse (14), F_Torres (57), G_Bale (65) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolverhampton Wanderers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Bojan Scorers : Bojan (5) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United | Wolverhampton Wanderers Attempts on Goal : 11 | 8 Off target : 5 | 1 On target : 6 | 7 Possession : 59 | 41 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 8 | 10 Key Tackles : 9 | 13 Key Passes : 20 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United 3 - 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Krul GK 20 2 3 3 22 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 M_Yanga-Mbiwa DF 3 19 10 3 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 M_Debuchy DF 3 18 11 2 25 | 66 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 18 0 D_Santon DF 3 18 11 3 24 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 26 17 S_Coates DF 2 17 2 3 26 | 95 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 27 0 5 M_Hamsik MF 2 3 20 10 25 | 66 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 C_Tiote MF 4 10 18 2 25 | 95 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 V_Wanyama DM 2 10 20 2 27 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Bale AM 2 10 20 10 25 | 76 0 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 16 0 31 P_Cisse FW 2 2 2 20 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 18 30 F_Torres FW 2 2 3 18 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 R_Elliot GK 17 3 2 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Cresswell DF 3 19 3 2 25 | 29 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 H_Ben_Arfa MF 2 3 19 10 23 | 19 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Fernando MF 2 10 18 2 23 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 17 17 L_de_Jong FW 2 3 3 19 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Wolverhampton Wanderers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C_Ikeme GK 19 2 2 2 24 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -27 0 0 0 D_Batth DF 2 19 3 3 24 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 S_Ricketts DF 2 17 3 2 27 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 -1 -1 K_Foley DF 3 17 10 3 23 | 95 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 36 10 5 R_Stearman DF 2 17 5 3 25 | 95 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 T_Muller MF 2 3 21 10 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 B_Sako MF 2 3 20 8 25 | 95 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Di_Maria MF 2 3 19 10 22 | 95 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 2 -1 L_Evans MF 2 3 19 3 23 | 95 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 Bojan FW 2 3 3 20 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 M_Zarate FW 2 2 3 19 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 A_McCarey GK 17 2 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Ward DF 3 17 10 5 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Golbourne DF 2 17 2 2 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_v_la_Parra MF 2 3 18 10 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Dicko FW 2 3 2 19 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1424688393 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35