FMFA Manager, Crystal Palace vs. Leicester City (Mon Jul 12) Crystal Palace | Leicester City 3-1-3-1-2 A | 4-1-2-1-2 C Raingod | Will Schoolar | Ederson GK | GK H_Lloris N_Sule DF | DF F_Alves G_Pique DF | DF C_Azpilicueta P_Mari DF | DF R_Pereira M_Reus AM | DF T_Jedvaj J_Rodriguez MF | DM L_Sherriff G_Xhaka MF | MF R_Ghezzal Paulinho MF | MF H_McKirdy O_Romeu DM | AM A_Schurrle P_Cutrone FW | FW P_Micin J-P_Mateta FW | FW J_King | M_Ryan SUB | SUB D_Ward D_Yedlin SUB | SUB J_Alba S_Mourgos SUB | SUB Lewis_Page Cedric_Kipre SUB | SUB Pedro_Neto A_Sorloth SUB | SUB T_Anderson+ Min. 1 :(cry) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders ... It seems Crystal Palace will now be playing P Min. 1 :(lei) H_McKirdy retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... P_Micin latches onto the end of it ... But G_Pique puts it in row Z! Min. 5 :(cry) J_Rodriguez sidesteps his marker ... A glorious effort by J_Rodriguez ! ... But H_Lloris palms it behind ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by G_Xhaka! ... It is kicked away by F_Alves Min. 5 :(lei) R_Ghezzal is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... P_Micin latches onto the end of it ... P_Micin with a stunning strike ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... C_Azpilicueta chips the ball into the area! ... It goes straight into the arms of Ederson Min. 6 :(cry) P_Cutrone controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... J-P_Mateta gets onto the end of the pass! ... A_Schurrle with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Will Schoolar looks relieved Min. 8 :(lei) T_Jedvaj 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! ... A_Schurrle receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... G_Xhaka with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one Min. 10 :(cry) The defender under hits the back pass! ... J-P_Mateta is through! ... J-P_Mateta gets his head to the ball ! ... H_Lloris makes the save ... He hits the ball up field! Min. 13 :(lei) T_Jedvaj kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... A_Schurrle gets on the end of the pass ... But P_Mari comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 19 :(lei) L_Sherriff plays the early ball across the box to find R_Ghezzal in space ... R_Ghezzal hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... Ederson with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 22 :(lei) F_Alves plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... C_Azpilicueta keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... C_Azpilicueta has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... GOAL !! ... Look at the delight on his face! ... Just look at the delight!! ... Lets see if Leicester City can hang onto that lead! ... Crystal Palace 0-1 Leicester City ... Min. 24 :(lei) T_Jedvaj with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to J_King ... J_King shapes up for a shot! ... Ederson makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 27 :(lei) P_Micin sidesteps P_Mari ... But G_Pique clears the danger Min. 30 :(cry) Paulinho slides it through the middle to P_Cutrone ... T_Jedvaj tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It’s just a warning Min. 32 :(lei) H_McKirdy sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to L_Sherriff ... O_Romeu with the block Min. 34 :(cry) P_Cutrone with the dribble ... C_Azpilicueta is easily beaten ... Launched towards the top corner by P_Cutrone ! ... H_Lloris with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 42 :(lei) L_Sherriff holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to P_Micin ... P_Mari slices it ... Ederson moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... P_Micin crosses it in! ... Ederson easily claims the ball! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(lei) P_Micin finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled G_Pique ... P_Micin shapes up for a shot! ... Ederson narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 44 :(lei) J_King runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... J_King with the shot ! ... But Ederson makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 47 :(cry) M_Reus is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to P_Cutrone ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... F_Alves looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Crystal Palace 0-1 Leicester City Min. 46 :(cry) P_Cutrone runs at the defence ... He nutmegs T_Jedvaj ... He showed his class there ... P_Cutrone bears down on goal! ... H_Lloris parries it, he follows it up ... And H_Lloris recovers to save!! Min. 52 :(cry) Paulinho runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to J-P_Mateta ... J-P_Mateta shapes up for a shot! ... But H_Lloris makes a fine save Min. 53 :(lei) P_Micin plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... J_Rodriguez with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It is well within shooting range! ... L_Sherriff swings it in ... A_Schurrle takes control of it! ... A_Schurrle has a go! ... It hits off a defender! ... Ederson is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by R_Ghezzal! ... P_Micin gets on the end of it ... GOAL !! ... He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!! ... Crystal Palace 0-2 Leicester City ... Min. 53 :(lei) P_Micin runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off G_Pique back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... P_Micin sees Ederson off his line ! ... Ederson makes a good save Min. 56 :(cry) M_Reus chests it down ... L_Sherriff wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 57 :(cry) O_Romeu pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... J-P_Mateta is clean through! ... J-P_Mateta looks to see where H_Lloris is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... H_Lloris dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had H_Lloris beaten! Min. 60 :(cry) Cedric_Kipre comes on for N_Sule and takes up a DF role Min. 60 :(lei) J_Alba takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace R_Pereira ... He'll play as a DF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 60 :(cry) G_Xhaka finds P_Cutrone with a ball over the defence ... C_Azpilicueta reads the play well Min. 64 :(lei) T_Jedvaj loses P_Mari ... T_Jedvaj with a thundering drive! ... It's way wide ... The Crystal Palace fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 65 :(lei) Pedro_Neto comes on for H_McKirdy and takes up a MF role Min. 67 :(cry) O_Romeu with a penetrating pass to J-P_Mateta ... J-P_Mateta is clean through! ... He tries to take it round H_Lloris ... He dinks it over H_Lloris ... It goes wide!! Min. 68 :(lei) L_Sherriff brings it under control ... He takes on G_Pique ... He gets past him! ... He puts in Pedro_Neto! ... But O_Romeu comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 69 :(lei) J_King takes advantage of a mistake by P_Mari ... It's a lucky break ... J_King with a low drive through the rain! ... It hits the side netting! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 70 :(cry) a big roar from the crowd as A_Sorloth comes on for J-P_Mateta to play FW Min. 70 :(lei) Lewis_Page is coming on for P_Micin and will play DF Min. 80 :(cry) S_Mourgos is being brought on ... O_Romeu is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DM Min. 82 :(cry) J_Rodriguez controls the ball immaculately ... Leaves the defenders for dead ... This looks like it could be a great chance ... J_Rodriguez has a dig at goal! ... But H_Lloris parries the ball ... It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 82 :(lei) J_King with a real burst of pace ... He leaves P_Mari behind ... J_King lobs Ederson! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 84 :(cry) The defender under hits the back pass! ... A_Sorloth is through! ... J_Alba takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 86 :(lei) A_Schurrle has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... A_Sorloth fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning ... Will Schoolar looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(cry) Cedric_Kipre is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... G_Xhaka latches onto the ball ... F_Alves bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Selhurst Park Attendance : 41,264 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : O_Romeu Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : G_Xhaka (8), J_Rodriguez (53) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : F_Alves (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Azpilicueta (22), P_Micin (53) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace | Leicester City Attempts on Goal : 8 | 12 Off target : 2 | 5 On target : 6 | 7 Possession : 40 | 60 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 6 Key Tackles : 6 | 5 Key Passes : 8 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Crystal Palace 0 - 2 Leicester 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ederson GK 30 1 1 1 20 | 94 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 N_Sule DF 1 27 9 3 27 | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Pique DF 2 28 7 3 28 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 P_Mari DF 1 28 6 5 27 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 M_Reus AM 2 4 27 11 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Rodriguez MF 2 3 30 12 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 3 G_Xhaka MF 3 5 28 8 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 Paulinho MF 2 3 27 2 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 O_Romeu DM 2 10 26 3 27 | 82 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 20 0 P_Cutrone FW 1 3 12 28 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 J-P_Mateta FW 1 2 5 28 23 | 72 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 M_Ryan GK 29 2 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Yedlin DF 2 26 10 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Mourgos DM 2 6 25 2 24 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cedric_Kipre DF 1 28 13 2 29 | 32 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Sorloth FW 1 3 10 27 23 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Leicester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H_Lloris GK 32 3 3 1 26 | 94 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 F_Alves DF 1 27 5 2 24 | 94 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 39 28 0 C_Azpilicueta DF 3 26 12 2 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 13 0 23 R_Pereira DF 2 26 12 2 23 | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 T_Jedvaj DF 1 25 12 5 29 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1 L_Sherriff DM 1 13 27 2 23 | 94 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 30 0 R_Ghezzal MF 2 12 26 12 25 | 94 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 3 H_McKirdy MF 2 11 26 3 23 | 67 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Schurrle AM 2 3 26 11 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 9 P_Micin FW 1 5 13 28 31 | 72 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 8 8 38 J_King FW 2 2 3 28 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 D_Ward GK 27 2 3 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Alba DF 1 27 10 3 24 | 32 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Lewis_Page DF 1 27 10 3 26 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pedro_Neto MF 1 4 28 14 25 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Anderson+ FW 2 3 9 28 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1626076284 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35