FMFA Division One, Brighton vs. Newcastle United (Sun Apr 17) Brighton | Newcastle United 4-2-2-2 A | 4-3-1-2 P Graham Brown | Harry Klenjan | R_Burki GK | GK M_Dearnley T_Castagne DF | DF A_Bastoni M_Doherty DF | DF T_Malacia M_Keane DF | DF J_Lascelles M_Cucurella DF | DF V_Lindlof S_Berge MF | MF P_Pogba J_Ward-Prowse MF | MF R_Sterling L_Trossard AM | MF D_Zakaria Y_Bissouma AM | AM H_Ziyech Jordi_Ferrer FW | FW V_Supriaha G_Martinelli FW | FW E_Ponce | J_Robles SUB | SUB A_Smithies M_Fox SUB | SUB V_Chiriches M_Hermoso SUB | SUB F_Torres M_Verratti SUB | SUB J_Hungbo M_Icardi SUB | SUB M_Vydra Min. 1 :(bri) L_Trossard runs at the heart of the defence ... A scorcher of a shot from L_Trossard ! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 5 :(new) R_Sterling knocks it past Y_Bissouma and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... M_Cucurella attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 6 :(new) P_Pogba has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past M_Keane ... He puts in E_Ponce! ... Excellent sliding challenge from L_Trossard ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by R_Sterling! ... M_Cucurella wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 7 :(new) V_Supriaha beats M_Doherty ... M_Doherty moves quickly to get the tackle in this time Min. 11 :(bri) Y_Bissouma loses A_Bastoni ... D_Zakaria rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The Referee lectures him ... FREE KICK! ... It’s in a very dangerous position! ... Jordi_Ferrer bends it in ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 14 :(bri) Jordi_Ferrer takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... J_Lascelles wins the ball Min. 14 :(new) R_Sterling can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to V_Supriaha ... A cracking drive from V_Supriaha ! ... R_Burki gets a hand to it!! ... GOAL !! ... He just couldn't keep it out! ... That is his 20th goal this campaign!! ... And Newcastle United are leading in the game now ... Brighton 0-1 Newcastle United ... Min. 15 :(bri) The Brighton manager told his side to change to a E strategy Min. 16 :(bri) S_Berge is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... L_Trossard latches onto the end of it ... L_Trossard with the 40 yard drive ! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Newcastle United fans taunt him! Min. 29 :(new) E_Ponce with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past M_Cucurella ... T_Castagne with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 31 :(new) E_Ponce sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... E_Ponce hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... R_Burki with a superb tip over the bar ... He showed great Reflexes there ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by D_Zakaria! ... The ball finds its way to P_Pogba ... He gets the shot away ... 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! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by D_Zakaria! ... H_Ziyech tries to place the shot! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... R_Burki palms it behind !! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... P_Pogba chips the ball in towards the back post! ... The ball comes to V_Supriaha ... He gets the shot away ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 34 :(bri) Jordi_Ferrer takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... Can he make them pay? ... Jordi_Ferrer with a powerful downward header! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 35 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse beats A_Bastoni ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... J_Ward-Prowse must beat M_Dearnley! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 35 :(new) V_Supriaha unselfishly lays the ball back to E_Ponce ... E_Ponce must beat R_Burki! ... R_Burki blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 40 :(bri) G_Martinelli with the first time flick to Jordi_Ferrer ... Superbly timed tackle by A_Bastoni ... He made it look easy Min. 40 :(new) H_Ziyech lobs the ball over the defence ... R_Sterling latches on to it ... R_Sterling fires off a left-footed shot ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... GOAL !! ... What a great finish ... The Newcastle United fans chant his name! ... Brighton 0-2 Newcastle United ... Min. 41 :(new) A_Bastoni with a penetrating pass to V_Supriaha ... V_Supriaha sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... H_Ziyech chips the ball into the area! ... D_Zakaria gets something on it! ... It takes a deflection! ... R_Burki is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... P_Pogba chips the ball in towards the back post! ... The ball comes to R_Sterling ... He knocks it goalward ... But R_Burki tips it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 44 :(new) E_Ponce sidesteps S_Berge ... A cracking drive from E_Ponce ! ... GOAL !! ... R_Burki was left standing ... Brighton 0-3 Newcastle United ... Min. 45 :(bri) M_Doherty holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to G_Martinelli ... A wicked drive by G_Martinelli ! ... He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! Min. 45 :(new) T_Malacia hoists the ball across to E_Ponce ... S_Berge slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Brighton 0-3 Newcastle United Min. 46 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse plays the early ball across the box to find L_Trossard in space ... L_Trossard drives the ball low ! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The referee talks to his assistant ... He waves play on ... Goal not given there! ... That looked like the wrong decision Min. 48 :(bri) Y_Bissouma runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to Jordi_Ferrer ... A_Bastoni stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 52 :(bri) Y_Bissouma has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past J_Lascelles ... He knocks it to L_Trossard! ... T_Malacia goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 52 :(new) R_Sterling takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into V_Supriaha ... V_Supriaha from 20 yards ! ... R_Burki makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 55 :(new) V_Supriaha bursts forward ... V_Supriaha hits the ball on the bounce ! ... R_Burki is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... R_Burki looks very relieved! Min. 60 :(bri) M_Fox is being brought on ... T_Castagne is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 60 :(new) A_Bastoni hoofs it up field to find E_Ponce ... E_Ponce shoots towards goal ! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 61 :(new) R_Sterling gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds E_Ponce ... E_Ponce hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But R_Burki dives to his left ... I think R_Burki just got a hand on that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 63 :(new) P_Pogba with the towering header to V_Supriaha ... M_Fox with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 65 :(bri) M_Verratti takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Ward-Prowse ... He'll play as a MF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 65 :(new) R_Sterling knocks it forward ... M_Keane slips ... V_Supriaha gets to it! ... M_Cucurella wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 66 :(new) J_Lascelles plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... H_Ziyech keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Well executed sliding challenge from M_Fox Min. 67 :(new) V_Supriaha flicks it over M_Fox and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... V_Supriaha shoots towards goal ! ... But he's missed it! ... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo Min. 69 :(new) V_Supriaha drives it across the face of the goal E_Ponce ... E_Ponce curls it towards the top corner ! ... R_Burki tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... D_Zakaria plays it towards the near post! ... It is cleared by M_Keane Min. 70 :(bri) M_Icardi will come on for Jordi_Ferrer and play FW Min. 70 :(bri) M_Verratti skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to G_Martinelli ... G_Martinelli launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... M_Dearnley makes himself big ... Superb Stop ! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 70 :(new) E_Ponce sidesteps M_Keane ... He was too quick for his marker ... A left-footer by E_Ponce ! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 71 :(new) V_Supriaha breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on R_Burki! ... M_Doherty brings him down! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 72 :(bri) L_Trossard with a Cruyff turn ... J_Lascelles takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 75 :(new) P_Pogba with the header on ... He finds R_Sterling in space ... But M_Keane slides in Min. 79 :(new) M_Vydra is being brought on ... V_Supriaha is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play FW Min. 80 :(new) J_Hungbo is being prepared to come on ... D_Zakaria is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 82 :(new) Up goes the substitution board - V_Chiriches on for A_Bastoni as a DF Min. 82 :(new) J_Hungbo with a short pass to find E_Ponce ... M_Fox is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee Min. 83 :(bri) M_Doherty with a one-touch layoff to G_Martinelli ... T_Malacia knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 84 :(bri) L_Trossard looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to M_Icardi ... M_Icardi hits a curling shot! ... M_Dearnley manages to turn it behind Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(bri) G_Martinelli with a real burst of pace ... He leaves J_Lascelles behind ... A cheeky lob from G_Martinelli ! ... But M_Dearnley punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that M_Dearnley got a touch Min. 89 :(bri) Y_Bissouma takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Berge ... S_Berge keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 89 :(bri) Y_Bissouma hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... G_Martinelli latches onto it! ... V_Chiriches with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious Min. 90 :(new) P_Pogba 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! ... J_Lascelles receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... A vicious shot by J_Lascelles ! ... It hits the side netting! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Amex Community Stadium Attendance : 59,500 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Martinelli Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : T_Castagne (29), M_Doherty (71) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Sterling (Man of the Match) Scorers : V_Supriaha (14), R_Sterling (40), E_Ponce (44) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton | Newcastle United Attempts on Goal : 11 | 19 Off target : 8 | 9 On target : 3 | 10 Possession : 41 | 59 Corners : 0 | 7 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 12 | 9 Key Tackles : 8 | 5 Key Passes : 10 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Brighton 0 - 3 Newcastle United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Brighton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Burki GK 31 2 4 1 28 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0 0 0 T_Castagne DF 1 31 14 9 21 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 M_Doherty DF 1 29 10 5 24 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 17 -3 M_Keane DF 2 28 11 2 26 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 M_Cucurella DF 1 28 10 3 24 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 S_Berge MF 1 6 30 3 25 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 1 J_Ward-Prowse MF 2 4 30 3 23 | 66 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 L_Trossard AM 1 4 29 13 28 | 95 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 13 10 3 Y_Bissouma AM 1 8 29 12 25 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 Jordi_Ferrer FW 1 3 13 29 22 | 71 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 G_Martinelli FW 1 4 11 28 32 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 7 J_Robles GK 29 2 2 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Fox DF 1 28 10 3 22 | 34 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 M_Hermoso DF 1 28 10 6 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Verratti MF 1 12 28 3 29 | 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Icardi FW 1 2 4 28 24 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Dearnley GK 32 2 3 3 26 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 A_Bastoni DF 1 30 13 4 27 | 83 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 20 0 T_Malacia DF 1 29 13 3 26 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0 J_Lascelles DF 1 29 6 3 26 | 95 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 10 1 V_Lindlof DF 1 29 5 2 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Pogba MF 2 2 31 5 21 | 95 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 1 R_Sterling MF 2 4 31 13 25 | 95 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 58 26 D_Zakaria MF 1 10 28 3 30 | 81 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 H_Ziyech AM 1 3 29 13 23 | 95 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 3 V_Supriaha FW 1 2 14 31 23 | 80 0 0 2 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 E_Ponce FW 1 3 10 30 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 37 A_Smithies GK 26 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Chiriches DF 1 28 9 4 27 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Torres MF 1 11 27 12 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Hungbo MF 2 3 27 5 17 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 M_Vydra FW 1 3 6 28 26 | 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1650184577 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35