FMFA, Brighton vs. Stoke City (Wed Aug 24) Brighton | Stoke City 4-2-2-2 A | 4-1-3-1-1 E Will Schoolar | Ray Wallace | A_Onana+ GK | GK Justin_Bijlow K_Walker DF | DF J_Walker A_Webster DF | DF T_Chalobah M_Doucoure DF | DF K_Knoyle M_Doherty DF | DF Jan_Gyamerah S_Berge MF | DM E_Ampadu J_Ward-Prowse MF | MF A_S-Maximin L_Trossard AM | MF J_Sancho Y_Bissouma AM | MF A_Diallo Jordi_Ferrer FW | AM E_Dennis L_Sinisterra+ FW | FW G_Martinelli | M_Neuer SUB | SUB J_Butland M_Keane SUB | SUB A_Christense M_Cucurella SUB | SUB C_Chambers M_Verratti SUB | SUB A_Edmundsson Son_Heung_Min SUB | SUB A_Correa Referee: Martin_Atkinson (West_Yorkshire) Min. 3 :(bri) S_Berge finds L_Sinisterra+ with a perfectly weighted pass ... L_Sinisterra+ hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But Justin_Bijlow comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 3 :(sto) E_Ampadu flicks the ball through ... G_Martinelli runs onto it! ... G_Martinelli with a bicycle kick ! ... Over the bar Min. 4 :(bri) Jordi_Ferrer looks for options ... He decides to go it alone ... J_Walker clears with a diving header Min. 5 :(bri) M_Doherty beats the defender ... M_Doherty shapes up for a shot! ... But Justin_Bijlow palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 8 :(bri) S_Berge sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to Jordi_Ferrer ... Jordi_Ferrer flicks the header toward the far post! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 8 :(sto) T_Chalobah beats his marker ... Y_Bissouma is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 12 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to Jordi_Ferrer ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... Jan_Gyamerah picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 13 :(bri) L_Sinisterra+ finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled K_Knoyle ... J_Walker with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 14 :(sto) E_Dennis sidesteps M_Doucoure ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... E_Dennis with the strike ! ... A_Onana+ with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 15 :(bri) Y_Bissouma is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... But he looks unable to continue Min. 15 :(bri) M_Verratti will replace Y_Bissouma and play AM Min. 19 :(bri) K_Walker with a neat pass into M_Doherty ... Blocked by T_Chalobah Min. 21 :(bri) L_Trossard sprints past Jan_Gyamerah ... L_Trossard blasts it at the goal ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL !! ... Justin_Bijlow never had a chance! ... But it's been disallowed. ... The linesman raised his flag Min. 22 :(sto) A_Diallo jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... A_Diallo sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... A_Onana+ gets his fingertips to it Min. 23 :(sto) A defence splitting pass from J_Sancho to G_Martinelli ... G_Martinelli has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 27 :(sto) A_Diallo nutmegs M_Doucoure, he continues to run forward ... M_Doucoure tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... E_Ampadu floats the ball in! ... J_Sancho makes a firm connection with his head ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 28 :(bri) S_Berge wins possession ... He plays the ball across to Jordi_Ferrer ... But he loses control of it ... J_Walker belts it clear Min. 29 :(bri) L_Sinisterra+ with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... Jan_Gyamerah reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 30 :(bri) S_Berge kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... Jordi_Ferrer gets on the end of the pass ... But Jan_Gyamerah sweeps up the threat Min. 30 :(bri) L_Sinisterra+ flicks it over E_Ampadu and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... G_Martinelli with a terrible tackle ... FREE KICK! ... It is in a good position! ... L_Trossard shapes to shoot ... He plays it to Jordi_Ferrer instead ... Jordi_Ferrer with the cheeky shot! ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 33 :(bri) S_Berge holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to L_Sinisterra+ ... L_Sinisterra+ with a powerful header ! ... Saved by Justin_Bijlow Min. 34 :(sto) A_Diallo can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to E_Dennis ... E_Dennis has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 37 :(bri) Jordi_Ferrer knocks the ball past Jan_Gyamerah ... T_Chalobah takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That’s a poor tackle! Min. 38 :(bri) L_Sinisterra+ plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... A delicate header from L_Sinisterra+ ! ... Wide of goal Min. 38 :(sto) J_Sancho finds J_Walker with a perfectly weighted pass ... J_Walker rifles it at the goal ! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Onana+'s arms ... Unlucky Min. 40 :(bri) L_Trossard controls it well ... He nutmegs K_Knoyle ... He puts in Jordi_Ferrer! ... Jordi_Ferrer could have let it bounce! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 41 :(bri) S_Berge brings the ball into the opposing area ... Jordi_Ferrer makes himself available ... A skillful effort from Jordi_Ferrer ! ... Justin_Bijlow narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 42 :(bri) M_Verratti turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Doucoure ... M_Doucoure blasts it at the goal ! ... But Justin_Bijlow reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on Justin_Bijlow anyway Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(sto) J_Sancho with a measured pass to E_Dennis ... E_Dennis with a terrific drive ! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL !! ... Stoke City have snatched the lead! ... Brighton 0-1 Stoke City ... Min. 45 :(bri) Brighton switch to playing E Min. 46 :(bri) Jordi_Ferrer runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... Jordi_Ferrer with a stunning strike ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Ward-Prowse floats the ball in! ... M_Doucoure gets something on it! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Brighton 0-1 Stoke City Min. 47 :(sto) J_Sancho breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on A_Onana+! ... L_Trossard brings him down! ... He could be off here! ... Martin_Atkinson reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! ... FREE KICK! ... Martin_Atkinson signals that it is indirect ... E_Ampadu plays it short to G_Martinelli ... G_Martinelli launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... He hits the side netting ... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! Min. 47 :(sto) The defender slips and falls over! ... E_Dennis is through! ... E_Dennis carves a shot towards goal ! ... A_Onana+ with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 48 :(sto) J_Sancho plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... G_Martinelli decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... A_Webster brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 52 :(sto) E_Ampadu brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... A_Diallo gets on the end of the pass ... A_Diallo is clean through! ... A_Onana+ tries to make himself big ... He nutmegs A_Onana+ ... It hits the upright!! ... And goes wide! Min. 54 :(sto) G_Martinelli leaves A_Webster standing ... A scorcher of a shot from G_Martinelli ! ... It's beaten A_Onana+ ... It goes wide !! Min. 60 :(bri) M_Keane replaces M_Doherty and will play DF Min. 60 :(sto) A_Christense replaces J_Walker to play as a DF Min. 62 :(sto) T_Chalobah is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... G_Martinelli latches onto the ball ... G_Martinelli with a powerful diving header! ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Onana+ moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 63 :(bri) A_Webster loses his marker ... E_Dennis is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 64 :(bri) L_Trossard with a reverse pass to Jordi_Ferrer ... But A_Christense sweeps up the threat Min. 64 :(sto) A_Diallo is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to E_Dennis ... E_Dennis smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... A_Onana+ tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 65 :(sto) J_Sancho flicks it past A_Webster ... He runs forward ... J_Sancho with the crafty shot! ... But A_Onana+ is equal to it Min. 66 :(bri) M_Verratti reads the run of L_Sinisterra+ ... L_Sinisterra+ with the 40 yard drive ! ... But Justin_Bijlow palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 67 :(bri) M_Verratti holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to Jordi_Ferrer ... Jordi_Ferrer unleashes a pile driver ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... Justin_Bijlow never had a chance! Min. 68 :(sto) G_Martinelli nutmegs the defender ... M_Keane gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 70 :(bri) Son_Heung_Min is being brought on ... Jordi_Ferrer is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 70 :(sto) A_Edmundsson is being prepared to come on ... E_Ampadu is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DM Min. 70 :(sto) A_Correa replaces an unhappy G_Martinelli and will play as a FW Min. 70 :(sto) E_Dennis skips the challenge from A_Webster ... E_Dennis fires off a right-footed shot ! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 76 :(bri) L_Trossard beats T_Chalobah ... He showed great skill there ... L_Trossard drives it towards goal ! ... GOAL !! ... In off the post ... Amazing comeback!! ... Brighton are all square and not long to go ... Brighton 1-1 Stoke City ... Min. 76 :(bri) M_Keane is on the ground ... He looks in agony ... He won't be able to continue! ... They have run out of substitutions. ... The other lot must be right dirty bastards Min. 77 :(bri) A_Webster takes advantage of a mistake by Jan_Gyamerah ... K_Knoyle robs him of the ball Min. 77 :(sto) A_Diallo pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... A_S-Maximin is clean through! ... A_S-Maximin shapes up for a shot! ... Brilliant save from A_Onana+ ... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands Min. 78 :(sto) A_Diallo nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... A_Diallo with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... A_Onana+ falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 80 :(sto) E_Dennis beats one ... Goes past the second ... He keeps going ... fantastic skill!! ... A left-footer by E_Dennis ! ... A_Onana+ makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 81 :(sto) E_Dennis sidesteps L_Sinisterra+ ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... M_Doucoure with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 83 :(bri) Son_Heung_Min plays in L_Trossard with a beautiful ball ... But K_Knoyle wins the tackle Min. 84 :(bri) L_Trossard is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to Son_Heung_Min ... Son_Heung_Min tries to beat Justin_Bijlow! ... Justin_Bijlow with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 86 :(sto) A_Christense gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at J_Ward-Prowse ... Martin_Atkinson tries to calm him down Min. 87 :(bri) L_Trossard takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Christense ... L_Trossard has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into Justin_Bijlow's arms ... Unlucky Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(sto) A_Diallo with a measured ball to E_Dennis ... E_Dennis sees A_Onana+ off his line ! ... Brilliant save from A_Onana+ ... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands Min. 92 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to L_Trossard ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... J_Sancho picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 92 :(sto) A_Diallo holds the ball up ... He sees A_Correa in space! ... What a shot from A_Correa ! ... It could go anywhere ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... A_Diallo hits it into the box! ... J_Sancho swings a leg at it! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... A_Onana+ never had a chance! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Amex Community Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Trossard Scorers : L_Trossard (76) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Trossard (47) Injured : Y_Bissouma (15), M_Keane (76) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Dennis (Man of the Match) Scorers : E_Dennis (44) Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Dennis (63) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton | Stoke City Attempts on Goal : 17 | 22 Off target : 8 | 13 On target : 9 | 9 Possession : 41 | 59 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 12 | 6 Key Tackles : 4 | 11 Key Passes : 16 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Brighton 1 - 1 Stoke City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Brighton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Onana+ GK 34 1 1 1 26 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 K_Walker DF 1 31 15 3 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Webster DF 1 30 14 9 21 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Doucoure DF 1 30 12 3 24 | 95 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 0 4 M_Doherty DF 1 29 10 5 24 | 63 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 S_Berge MF 1 6 30 3 25 | 95 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 J_Ward-Prowse MF 2 4 30 3 23 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 L_Trossard AM 1 4 29 13 28 | 95 0 0 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 -3 27 24 Y_Bissouma AM 1 8 29 12 25 | 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jordi_Ferrer FW 1 3 13 30 22 | 73 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 L_Sinisterra+ FW 1 3 13 29 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 M_Neuer GK 27 2 3 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Keane DF 2 28 11 2 26 | 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Cucurella DF 1 28 10 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Verratti AM 1 12 28 3 29 | 80 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 Son_Heung_Min FW 1 3 7 29 24 | 22 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justin_Bijlow GK 34 1 1 1 22 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 J_Walker DF 1 28 15 2 23 | 63 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 39 0 1 T_Chalobah DF 1 29 11 4 27 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 K_Knoyle DF 1 29 12 2 24 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 Jan_Gyamerah DF 1 28 11 3 24 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 E_Ampadu DM 1 13 28 2 23 | 73 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_S-Maximin MF 1 4 28 12 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 J_Sancho MF 1 3 30 12 25 | 95 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 13 58 5 A_Diallo MF 1 3 29 10 22 | 95 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 50 5 E_Dennis AM 1 2 12 28 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 8 1 1 0 0 -3 -3 37 G_Martinelli FW 1 4 11 29 32 | 73 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 J_Butland GK 29 3 2 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Christense DF 2 27 11 2 23 | 32 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 C_Chambers DF 1 28 10 4 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Edmundsson DM 1 2 27 14 23 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Correa FW 2 2 4 28 22 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1661370538 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35