FMFA Division One, West Bromwich Albion vs. Brighton (Sun Jun 13)


                 West Bromwich Albion  |  Brighton
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  4-2-2-2 E
                          Neil Rowley  |  Carlos Granados
                                       |
                           E_Mendy GK  |  GK R_Burki
                           O_Kabak DF  |  DF T_Castagne
                           K_Gibbs DF  |  DF M_Doherty
                           S_Ajayi DF  |  DF M_Keane
                         K_Bartley DF  |  DF G_Cahill
                        K_Grosicki MF  |  MF S_Berge
                         A_Pereira MF  |  MF J_Ward-Prowse
                        M_Phillips AM  |  AM A_Golovin
                       J_Livermore MF  |  AM L_Trossard
                           G_Jesus FW  |  FW M_Icardi
                          C_Austin FW  |  FW G_Martinelli
                                       |
                       S_Johnstone SUB |  SUB J_Robles
                          A_Hegazy SUB |  SUB K_Walker
                           O_Burke SUB |  SUB S_de_Vrij
                           S_Field SUB |  SUB M_Verratti
                     H_Robson-Kanu SUB |  SUB K_Mbappe




Min. 1  :(bri) L_Trossard knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  K_Bartley brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!!! 
Min. 2  :(wba) G_Jesus nutmegs M_Doherty, he continues to run forward 
          ...  G_Jesus cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  But R_Burki punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 2  :(bri) S_Berge controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  L_Trossard gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  But K_Gibbs reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 5  :(bri) T_Castagne with a probing pass to A_Golovin 
          ...  A_Golovin has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  E_Mendy has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  E_Mendy is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 7  :(wba) A_Pereira threads the through ball to G_Jesus 
          ...  G_Martinelli with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 10 :(wba) J_Livermore controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  J_Livermore with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  But R_Burki with the difficult save 
Min. 10 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to L_Trossard 
          ...  J_Livermore with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 16 :(bri) M_Doherty has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past O_Kabak 
          ...  He knocks it to M_Icardi! 
          ...  S_Ajayi knocks the ball back to E_Mendy 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past E_Mendy! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse curls it into the box! 
          ...  K_Bartley reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 25 :(wba) M_Phillips has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  C_Austin gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  C_Austin must beat R_Burki! 
          ...  R_Burki gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 26 :(wba) It seems West Bromwich Albion are making a tactical change to P 
Min. 30 :(wba) C_Austin makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  C_Austin with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  R_Burki moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 32 :(wba) S_Ajayi is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to G_Jesus 
          ...  M_Keane gets to the ball first 
Min. 33 :(wba) M_Phillips with the nod to G_Jesus 
          ...  G_Jesus attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  It's beaten R_Burki 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 35 :(bri) L_Trossard is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to M_Icardi 
          ...  M_Icardi is miles offside! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  E_Mendy tries to close down the angle 
          ...  He tries to slide it past E_Mendy 
          ...  E_Mendy pulls off a save !! 
Min. 38 :(bri) T_Castagne with a simple pass to G_Martinelli 
          ...  G_Martinelli curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  E_Mendy is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  And Brighton are leading in the game now 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 0-1 Brighton ...
Min. 39 :(wba) The West Bromwich Albion manager told his side to change to a A strategy 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(bri) L_Trossard breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on E_Mendy! 
          ...  S_Ajayi brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 44 :(bri) S_Berge with a reverse pass to T_Castagne 
          ...  K_Bartley intercepts the pass 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Bromwich Albion 0-1 Brighton

Min. 48 :(wba) G_Jesus has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  C_Austin collects the loose ball! 
          ...  M_Doherty wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Jesus curls it into the box! 
          ...  R_Burki easily catches it! 
Min. 49 :(bri) S_Berge plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  M_Icardi decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  M_Icardi fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 0-2 Brighton ...
Min. 50 :(bri) Brighton changed their strategy to play D 
Min. 50 :(wba) M_Phillips looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to G_Jesus 
          ...  G_Jesus goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  R_Burki falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it hits his back! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Unlucky! 
          ...  The West Bromwich Albion fans start to taunt him now! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 1-2 Brighton ...
Min. 51 :(bri) Brighton will now play E 
Min. 52 :(wba) M_Phillips flicks it past G_Cahill 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  M_Phillips tries to beat R_Burki from outside the area! 
          ...  R_Burki won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 52 :(bri) S_Berge looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards T_Castagne 
          ...  T_Castagne with the chance ! 
          ...  What agility from E_Mendy 
Min. 54 :(wba) J_Livermore runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  M_Phillips latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  M_Phillips with the shot on net ! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 55 :(wba) A_Pereira has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  G_Jesus gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  G_Jesus with the shot on net ! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 55 :(bri) L_Trossard holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to G_Martinelli 
          ...  G_Martinelli flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  E_Mendy with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 56 :(bri) M_Doherty gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds A_Golovin 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by A_Golovin ! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  E_Mendy was beaten there! 
Min. 58 :(wba) C_Austin with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals 
          ...  C_Austin bears down on goal! 
          ...  R_Burki makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 60 :(wba) A_Hegazy is coming on for K_Bartley and playing DF 
Min. 60 :(wba) O_Burke is being brought on 
          ...  J_Livermore is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 60 :(wba) H_Robson-Kanu replaces an unhappy C_Austin and will play as a FW 
Min. 60 :(bri) There's going to be a change 
          ...  K_Walker will come on for G_Cahill and play DF 
Min. 63 :(bri) L_Trossard beats K_Gibbs 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  L_Trossard hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The West Bromwich Albion fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 64 :(wba) A_Pereira with the towering header to H_Robson-Kanu 
          ...  A_Golovin is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 65 :(bri) Up goes the substitution board - M_Verratti on for J_Ward-Prowse as a MF 
Min. 67 :(bri) M_Icardi sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  O_Kabak wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 68 :(wba) H_Robson-Kanu with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past M_Verratti 
          ...  Blocked by M_Doherty 
Min. 70 :(bri) S_de_Vrij is being brought on 
          ...  G_Martinelli is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 71 :(wba) O_Burke chips the ball over the defence and finds G_Jesus 
          ...  G_Jesus tries to beat R_Burki! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 72 :(bri) A_Golovin controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs K_Gibbs 
          ...  He puts in K_Walker! 
          ...  A_Pereira with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 72 :(wba) H_Robson-Kanu with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  S_de_Vrij rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is in a good position! 
          ...  H_Robson-Kanu with the thundering drive 
          ...  R_Burki watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 75 :(bri) K_Walker nutmegs the defender 
          ...  G_Jesus tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 76 :(wba) K_Gibbs plays a first time ball through the defence to H_Robson-Kanu 
          ...  H_Robson-Kanu drives it low ! 
          ...  But R_Burki just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 81 :(bri) Brighton will now play C 
Min. 83 :(bri) A_Golovin breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on E_Mendy! 
          ...  A_Hegazy brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 83 :(wba) H_Robson-Kanu sprints past M_Keane 
          ...  L_Trossard goes in studs first 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Carlos Granados looks relieved 
Min. 84 :(bri) M_Keane finds the run of L_Trossard 
          ...  A great volley from L_Trossard ! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 86 :(bri) M_Icardi is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to A_Golovin 
          ...  A_Golovin sees E_Mendy off his line ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : The Hawtorns
Attendance           : 40,000
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West Bromwich Albion Match Info
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Best player          : G_Jesus
Scorers              : G_Jesus (50)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Ajayi (44), A_Pereira (72), G_Jesus (75), A_Hegazy (83)
Injured              : N/A
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Brighton Match Info
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Best player          : S_Berge (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Martinelli (38), M_Icardi (49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Martinelli (7), A_Golovin (64)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                    West Bromwich Albion  |    Brighton
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       10
Off target           :           7        |       5
On target            :           6        |       5
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           4        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       11
Key Tackles          :           5        |       3
Key Passes           :          11        |       13
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Final Score          : West Bromwich Albion 1 - 2 Brighton
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Player Statistics - West Bromwich Albion
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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E_Mendy        GK  31   1   1   1  24 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -12   0   0   0
O_Kabak        DF   1  27   6   3  25 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
K_Gibbs        DF   1  26  10   3  25 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
S_Ajayi        DF   1  25  12   4  24 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
K_Bartley      DF   1  25   7   3  27 |  62   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
K_Grosicki     MF   1   2  25  10  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Pereira      MF   1   3  25  10  23 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  27  -3
M_Phillips     AM   1   3  24  12  23 |  94   0   0   3   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  48   2
J_Livermore    MF   1   8  25   3  26 |  62   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
G_Jesus        FW   1   2   6  28  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   5   1   1   0   0  -3   7  26
C_Austin       FW   1   3   7  26  24 |  62   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
S_Johnstone    GK  29   2   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hegazy       DF   1  25   6   3  26 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
O_Burke        MF   1   3  24  11  22 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Field        MF   1   8  24   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Robson-Kanu  FW   1   2   8  25  25 |  32   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4

Player Statistics - Brighton
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  31   2   4   1  28 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0   0
T_Castagne     DF   1  29  14   9  21 |  94   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   8  46  11
M_Doherty      DF   1  28  10   5  24 |  94   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  20   0
M_Keane        DF   2  28  11   2  26 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
G_Cahill       DF   3  27   6   2  26 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Berge        MF   1   6  29   3  25 |  94   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   0
J_Ward-Prowse  MF   2   4  29   3  23 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Golovin      AM   1   8  28  12  25 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  -3   7   0
L_Trossard     AM   1   4  28  13  28 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   8  28  10
M_Icardi       FW   1   2   4  27  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  26
G_Martinelli   FW   1   4  11  27  32 |  72   0   0   0   0   2   1   1   0   0  -3  -3  23
J_Robles       GK  29   2   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Walker       DF   1  26  15   8  26 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_de_Vrij      DF   1  26   4   3  26 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Verratti     MF   1  12  27   3  29 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Mbappe       FW   2   3   4  27  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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