FMFA Manager, Stoke City vs. Preston North End (Sat Dec 19)


                           Stoke City  |  Preston North End
                          4-1-3-1-1 C  |  4-1-3-2 C
                           Ryan Field  |  Neil Stockley
                                       |
                      M_ter_Stegen GK  |  GK R_Burki
                         A_Barreca DF  |  DF K_Walker
                      A_Christense DF  |  DF Cedric_Kipre
                         R_Sweeney DF  |  DF J_Young
                        A_Thurston DF  |  DF M_Keane
                        D_Ceballos MF  |  DM O_Gamble
                         F_Pereria DM  |  MF S_Berge
                         M_Almiron MF  |  MF J_Ward-Prowse
                          E_Dennis FW  |  MF S_Bergwijn
                        J_Grealish MF  |  FW M_Icardi
                       Lucas_Moura AM  |  FW E_Ponce
                                       |
                         D_Gyollai SUB |  SUB M_Neuer
                            M_Sarr SUB |  SUB J_Schlupp
                             E_Can SUB |  SUB A_Isufaj
                       A_S-Maximin SUB |  SUB D_van_de_Beek
                           D_Origi SUB |  SUB A_Nelson




Min. 1  :(sto) A_Christense with an incisive pass to M_Almiron 
          ...  M_Almiron with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  R_Burki dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had R_Burki beaten! 
Min. 3  :(sto) E_Dennis with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves M_Keane behind 
          ...  M_Keane recovers to win the ball back 
Min. 5  :(sto) Lucas_Moura volleys it forward. He finds M_Almiron 
          ...  E_Ponce read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 9  :(sto) A_Barreca gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past K_Walker! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  S_Berge fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 12 :(pne) M_Icardi has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Barreca 
          ...  He puts in E_Ponce! 
          ...  E_Ponce blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 12 :(sto) R_Sweeney with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  S_Berge with a bad challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 15 :(sto) D_Ceballos 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! 
          ...  E_Dennis receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  E_Ponce with the foul 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 16 :(sto) J_Grealish brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on Cedric_Kipre 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in F_Pereria! 
          ...  An audacious effort from F_Pereria ! 
          ...  Saved by R_Burki 
Min. 26 :(pne) M_Icardi comes to collect the ball 
          ...  Great turn!!! 
          ...  Superb play 
          ...  Lucas_Moura takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 30 :(pne) S_Bergwijn with an incisive pass to M_Icardi 
          ...  M_Icardi drives the ball low ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 32 :(pne) J_Ward-Prowse kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Keane gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Keane with the chance ! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen was beaten there! 
Min. 34 :(sto) E_Dennis with a measured pass to Lucas_Moura 
          ...  Lucas_Moura with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 36 :(sto) E_Dennis flicks it over J_Young and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  E_Dennis keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A classy finish 
          ...  That puts Stoke City ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Stoke City 1-0 Preston North End ...
Min. 37 :(pne) Preston North End's manager orders his side to play P 
Min. 37 :(pne) It appears O_Gamble is playing as a MF 
Min. 39 :(sto) Lucas_Moura can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse with an ugly foul 
Min. 40 :(pne) O_Gamble with a short pass to find M_Icardi 
          ...  M_Icardi drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(sto) E_Dennis steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  M_Icardi fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 48 :(sto) A_Thurston skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to M_Almiron 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Cedric_Kipre 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Stoke City 1-0 Preston North End

Min. 48 :(sto) J_Grealish with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past M_Keane 
          ...  He knocks it to E_Dennis! 
          ...  From long range E_Dennis bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  R_Burki gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Grealish plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  E_Dennis with the header 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Almiron chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  R_Sweeney with the shot! 
          ...  The shot slips through R_Burki's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 49 :(sto) E_Dennis with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  E_Dennis with a thundering shot! 
          ...  R_Burki is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 53 :(pne) M_Keane with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_Icardi 
          ...  A_Barreca reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 54 :(sto) Lucas_Moura jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  An audacious effort from Lucas_Moura ! 
          ...  R_Burki parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 56 :(pne) M_Icardi nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by A_Barreca 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 56 :(sto) M_Almiron is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to Lucas_Moura 
          ...  J_Young fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 57 :(sto) M_Almiron with a pinpoint pass to A_Thurston 
          ...  A_Thurston unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 57 :(pne) E_Ponce gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past R_Sweeney! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  E_Ponce tries to beat M_ter_Stegen from outside the area! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 59 :(sto) Lucas_Moura knocks it forward 
          ...  O_Gamble slips 
          ...  E_Dennis gets to it! 
          ...  E_Dennis tries to chip the ball over R_Burki! 
          ...  R_Burki beats the ball away 
Min. 60 :(sto) M_Sarr will replace the useless A_Barreca and will play DF 
Min. 63 :(pne) E_Ponce knocks it past A_Thurston and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  F_Pereria is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 63 :(pne) M_Icardi finds his way through 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by A_Thurston 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 65 :(sto) D_Origi replaces E_Dennis to play as a FW 
Min. 65 :(pne) J_Schlupp is coming on and J_Young is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF 
Min. 66 :(pne) S_Bergwijn is now playing as a AM 
Min. 67 :(pne) A_Isufaj takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace S_Berge 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 69 :(pne) A_Nelson takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace M_Icardi as FW 
Min. 69 :(sto) Lucas_Moura picks out D_Origi with the cross 
          ...  An audacious effort from D_Origi ! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 71 :(sto) It looks as though Stoke City is now playing D 
Min. 71 :(pne) The Preston North End manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A 
Min. 74 :(sto) J_Grealish with a smart pass to D_Origi 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  Cedric_Kipre hits it out for a throw 
Min. 84 :(pne) S_Bergwijn runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  S_Bergwijn with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  It floats over M_ter_Stegen 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 84 :(pne) S_Bergwijn swings at M_Almiron 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(sto) D_Origi is first to the ball 
          ...  Cleared by S_Bergwijn 
Min. 90 :(pne) A_Isufaj runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to E_Ponce 
          ...  J_Grealish leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : bet365 Stadium
Attendance           : 40,000
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : E_Dennis (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Dennis (36)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_Pereria (63)
Injured              : N/A
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Preston North End Match Info
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Best player          : E_Ponce
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Berge (9), S_Bergwijn (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Stoke City  |    Preston North End
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       6
Off target           :           7        |       4
On target            :           5        |       2
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       13
Key Tackles          :           4        |       5
Key Passes           :          12        |       6
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Final Score          : Stoke City 1 - 0 Preston North End
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Player Statistics - Stoke City
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_ter_Stegen   GK  31   3   2   1  26 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
A_Barreca      DF   1  24   8   2  24 |  63   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
A_Christense   DF   2  26  11   2  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Sweeney      DF   2  25   5   2  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   8   8   9
A_Thurston     DF   2  24  11   2  22 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
D_Ceballos     MF   1   4  26  11  21 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
F_Pereria      DM   2  12  24   2  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   0
M_Almiron      MF   1   6  25  12  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
E_Dennis       FW   1   2  12  27  22 |  68   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0   8  18  39
J_Grealish     MF   2   3  25  10  24 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Lucas_Moura    AM   1   2  26  14  20 |  94   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  13  30   4
D_Gyollai      GK  25   3   3   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Sarr         DF   1  25   6   2  25 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Can          MF   1  11  26   9  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_S-Maximin    MF   1   4  26  12  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Origi        FW   1   3   5  25  24 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Preston North End
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Burki        GK  30   2   4   1  28 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
K_Walker       DF   1  26  15   8  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Cedric_Kipre   DF   1  27  12   2  29 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
J_Young        DF   2  26  10   1  17 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Keane        DF   2  27  11   2  26 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
O_Gamble       MF   2  11  25   2  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Berge        MF   1   6  28   3  25 |  70   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
J_Ward-Prowse  MF   2   4  28   3  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Bergwijn     AM   1  10  27  13  25 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  10   7  -2
M_Icardi       FW   1   2   4  27  24 |  72   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   4
E_Ponce        FW   1   3  10  28  28 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  13   0   4
M_Neuer        GK  28   2   3   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Schlupp      DF   2  27  11   2  23 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Isufaj       MF   1   3   6  21  22 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_van_de_Beek  AM   1   7  26  10  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Nelson       FW   2   2   3  25  21 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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