FMFA Cup, Newcastle United vs. Crystal Palace (Wed Mar 16) Newcastle United | Crystal Palace 4-3-1-2 E | 4-5-1 C Harry Klenjan | Caretaker Thomas Edvardsen | M_Dearnley GK | GK Ederson A_Bastoni DF | DF H_Maguire T_Malacia DF | DF J_Riedewald J_Lascelles DF | DF Cedric_Kipre Pipa DF | DF G_Pique P_Pogba MF | MF J_Rodriguez R_Sterling MF | MF G_Bale H_Ziyech AM | MF Jens_Cajuste K_Alpin MF | MF G_Xhaka V_Supriaha FW | MF Paulinho M_Vydra FW | FW H_Kane | A_Smithies SUB | SUB M_Ryan V_Lindlof SUB | SUB Joshua_Laws D_Zakaria SUB | SUB Y_Bisseck+ J_Hungbo SUB | SUB O_Romeu E_Ponce SUB | SUB O_Watkins Min. 1 :(new) K_Alpin sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... M_Vydra runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... G_Pique wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 1 :(cry) The ball is passed in from G_Pique, he finds H_Kane ... A cracking drive from H_Kane ! ... M_Dearnley with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know ! Min. 1 :(new) P_Pogba fires over a low cross to K_Alpin ... Cedric_Kipre rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The Referee warns him Min. 6 :(new) H_Ziyech takes advantage of a mistake by H_Maguire ... He runs towards goal ... G_Xhaka with an ugly foul ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 9 :(new) H_Ziyech plays it forward to J_Lascelles ... Excellent sliding challenge by Cedric_Kipre ... He timed it well Min. 9 :(new) H_Ziyech beats H_Kane ... He muscled him off the ball ... H_Maguire bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Harry Klenjan looks bemused that it wasn't more! Min. 10 :(cry) G_Xhaka lays the ball back to J_Riedewald ... T_Malacia slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 11 :(cry) Cedric_Kipre reads the run of G_Bale ... G_Bale attempts a low drive! ... M_Dearnley makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 14 :(new) R_Sterling with a measured pass to M_Vydra ... M_Vydra tries to lob the keeper ! ... But Ederson punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 17 :(cry) J_Rodriguez is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to G_Bale ... But A_Bastoni wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. Min. 21 :(new) V_Supriaha runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... V_Supriaha drives the ball low ! ... Ederson with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 25 :(new) K_Alpin brings it under control ... He takes on H_Kane ... He gets past him! ... He puts in V_Supriaha! ... V_Supriaha fires off a right-footed shot ! ... But Ederson just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 26 :(new) V_Supriaha takes possession ... What can he do here? ... V_Supriaha sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... Ederson has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... Ederson reacts well to save!!! Min. 32 :(cry) H_Maguire takes possession ... What can he do here? ... H_Maguire with a thundering shot! ... M_Dearnley makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 39 :(cry) Curled in dangerously from J_Riedewald to H_Kane ... A skillful effort from H_Kane ! ... GOAL !! ... A classy finish ... That’s put Crystal Palace ahead! ... Newcastle United 0-1 Crystal Palace ... Min. 41 :(new) Pipa barges Jens_Cajuste off the ball ... But he loses control of it ... Cedric_Kipre belts it clear Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 44 :(cry) G_Xhaka looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to H_Kane ... H_Kane with the attempt at goal! ... M_Dearnley catches the ball Min. 46 :(new) M_Vydra takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... M_Vydra fires off a left-footed shot ! ... Ederson won't get to that! ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish!!! ... That’s the equaliser! ... Newcastle United 1-1 Crystal Palace ... Min. 46 :(cry) J_Riedewald looks in some pain. He'll have to come off Min. 46 :(cry) Joshua_Laws comes on for J_Riedewald and will play DF to the delight of the fans ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United 1-1 Crystal Palace Min. 46 :(new) H_Ziyech has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past Paulinho ... He puts in J_Lascelles! ... Intercepted by G_Xhaka Min. 46 :(cry) H_Kane with a real burst of pace ... He shows T_Malacia a clean set of heals ... H_Kane with a stunning strike ! ... M_Dearnley makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 48 :(new) R_Sterling with a real burst of pace ... He leaves G_Pique behind ... H_Maguire is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... Ederson misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... R_Sterling hits it into the box! ... The ball comes to M_Vydra ... He gets the shot away ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 49 :(cry) J_Rodriguez has a go! ... It hits the defender ... H_Kane collects the loose ball! ... H_Kane aiming for the bottom corner ! ... M_Dearnley won't get to that! ... GOAL !! ... Pick that one out!! ... That’s given Crystal Palace the advantage! ... Newcastle United 1-2 Crystal Palace ... Min. 50 :(cry) Paulinho floats the ball in to find G_Xhaka ... G_Xhaka from 20 yards ! ... M_Dearnley is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... M_Dearnley looks very relieved! Min. 53 :(new) V_Supriaha sidesteps G_Pique ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... V_Supriaha runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 55 :(cry) H_Kane kills the ball dead ... Beautiful turn ... He could get a shot of here ... H_Kane fires a shot at goal ! ... It hits the post ... But it hits off M_Dearnley's back!! ... GOAL !! ... Very unlucky for ! ... He has completed his hat trick! ... Newcastle United 1-3 Crystal Palace ... Min. 56 :(cry) Paulinho brings the ball into the opposing area ... G_Bale makes himself available ... A left-footer by G_Bale ! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 57 :(cry) Joshua_Laws knocks it forward ... T_Malacia slips ... J_Rodriguez gets to it! ... J_Rodriguez with a low drive through the rain! ... But M_Dearnley just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 59 :(cry) H_Kane flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... H_Kane has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 65 :(new) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... E_Ponce will come on for Pipa and play FW Min. 65 :(new) Newcastle United changed their strategy to play A Min. 68 :(new) H_Ziyech pass splits open the defence and finds M_Vydra ... M_Vydra is clean through! ... Ederson tries to make himself big ... He nutmegs Ederson ... It hits the upright!! ... And goes wide! Min. 68 :(cry) H_Maguire plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... J_Lascelles gets to the ball first Min. 69 :(new) E_Ponce sidesteps Joshua_Laws ... E_Ponce must beat Ederson! ... Ederson gets his fingertips to it Min. 74 :(new) V_Supriaha breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on Ederson! ... H_Kane brings him down! ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 75 :(new) K_Alpin is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to E_Ponce ... E_Ponce with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 76 :(cry) Joshua_Laws nutmegs T_Malacia, he continues to run forward ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... J_Lascelles hits it out for a throw Min. 77 :(new) P_Pogba with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to E_Ponce ... G_Pique takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 77 :(cry) Joshua_Laws gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... G_Bale is unmarked ... G_Bale is through on goal! ... The flag stays down ... He just has M_Dearnley to beat ... He dinks it over M_Dearnley ... It goes over!! Min. 80 :(new) J_Hungbo is being brought on ... H_Ziyech is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 82 :(new) V_Lindlof is coming on for A_Bastoni and will play DF Min. 82 :(new) R_Sterling looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to M_Vydra ... H_Maguire rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 82 :(cry) Paulinho with the first time flick to H_Kane ... H_Kane hits a great shot ! ... M_Dearnley gets his fingertips to it ... It's pushed around the post to safety ... CORNER! ... Swung in by J_Rodriguez ... The ball finds its way to G_Xhaka ... He gets the shot away ... But M_Dearnley reaches the ball. Good save Min. 83 :(cry) H_Kane latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... H_Kane with the attempt at goal! ... GOAL !! ... He runs towards the Crystal Palace fans! ... And that takes his tally to 20 for the season!! ... Newcastle United 1-4 Crystal Palace ... Min. 84 :(new) E_Ponce knocks the ball past Joshua_Laws ... Cedric_Kipre fouls ... That was disgusting Min. 85 :(new) K_Alpin heads the ball back to V_Supriaha ... V_Supriaha tries to beat Ederson from outside the area! ... But he puts it wide Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(cry) Jens_Cajuste sidesteps V_Lindlof ... He showed great skill there ... M_Vydra with a terrible tackle ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Harry Klenjan looks relieved ... Caretaker Thomas Edvardsen is far from happy with that decision ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... Jens_Cajuste floats it forward ... H_Kane latches onto the end of it ... H_Kane with the overhead ! ... M_Dearnley is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... M_Dearnley looks very relieved! Min. 89 :(cry) G_Xhaka kills the ball dead ... Good sliding challenge from V_Lindlof and it had to be Min. 92 :(cry) H_Kane with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... H_Kane hits the ball first time! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by J_Rodriguez! ... The ball comes to Paulinho ... He gets the shot away ... M_Dearnley blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St James' Park Attendance : 82,550 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Vydra Scorers : M_Vydra (46) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : H_Kane (Man of the Match) Scorers : H_Kane (39,49,55,83) Sent Off : N/A Booked : H_Maguire (9), H_Kane (74) Injured : J_Riedewald (46) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United | Crystal Palace Attempts on Goal : 11 | 19 Off target : 5 | 6 On target : 6 | 13 Possession : 42 | 58 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 4 | 14 Key Tackles : 5 | 7 Key Passes : 11 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United 1 - 4 Crystal Palace ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 93 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -12 0 0 0 A_Bastoni DF 1 30 13 4 27 | 83 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 T_Malacia DF 1 29 13 3 26 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Lascelles DF 1 29 6 3 26 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 Pipa DF 1 28 10 3 26 | 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Pogba MF 2 2 31 5 21 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 R_Sterling MF 2 4 30 13 25 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 H_Ziyech AM 1 3 29 13 23 | 81 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 K_Alpin MF 2 4 27 3 21 | 93 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 V_Supriaha FW 1 2 14 31 23 | 93 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 M_Vydra FW 1 3 6 28 26 | 93 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 A_Smithies GK 26 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Lindlof DF 1 28 5 2 27 | 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 D_Zakaria MF 1 10 28 3 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Hungbo MF 2 3 27 5 17 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Ponce FW 1 3 10 30 28 | 27 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 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 | 93 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 H_Maguire DF 1 29 6 5 29 | 93 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 23 -3 0 J_Riedewald DF 1 29 10 2 23 | 46 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 Cedric_Kipre DF 1 29 13 2 29 | 93 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 G_Pique DF 2 28 6 2 28 | 93 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 J_Rodriguez MF 2 3 30 12 25 | 93 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 38 3 G_Bale MF 1 5 30 14 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Jens_Cajuste MF 1 10 27 2 29 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Xhaka MF 3 5 29 8 24 | 93 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 20 4 Paulinho MF 2 3 27 2 24 | 93 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 38 11 H_Kane FW 1 8 11 30 26 | 93 0 0 0 0 11 4 1 0 0 5 5 112 M_Ryan GK 29 2 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Joshua_Laws DF 1 28 10 3 29 | 47 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 Y_Bisseck+ DF 1 27 15 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Romeu MF 2 10 27 3 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Watkins FW 1 3 9 29 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1647461640 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35