FMFA, West Bromwich Albion vs. Stoke City (Sat Aug 27)


                 West Bromwich Albion  |  Stoke City
                              4-4-2 E  |  4-1-3-1-1 E
                          Neil Rowley  |  Ray Wallace
                                       |
                           E_Mendy GK  |  GK Justin_Bijlow
                           K_Gibbs DF  |  DF M_Sarr
                         K_Bartley DF  |  DF T_Tomiyasu
                           S_Ajayi DF  |  DF C_Chambers
                          A_Hegazy DF  |  DF A_Tuanzebe
                           A_Reach MF  |  DM F_Pereria
                         A_Pereira MF  |  MF A_Edmundsson
                        K_Grosicki MF  |  MF Jordan_Brown
                     Matt_Phillips MF  |  MF O_Forson
                            N_Pepe FW  |  AM A_Correa
                          C_Austin FW  |  FW G_Martinelli
                                       |
                       S_Johnstone SUB |  SUB J_Butland
                         D_Furlong SUB |  SUB J_Walker
                          R_Harper SUB |  SUB U_Chima
                           O_Burke SUB |  SUB E_Ampadu
                     H_Robson-Kanu SUB |  SUB E_Dennis

Referee: Paul_Tierney (Lancashire)


Min. 1  :(wba) K_Bartley lobs it over T_Tomiyasu 
          ...  K_Bartley has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 2  :(wba) K_Grosicki lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  C_Austin latches on to it 
          ...  G_Martinelli with a terrible tackle 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 4  :(wba) K_Grosicki finds himself in a good position 
          ...  K_Grosicki with a thundering shot! 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow fists it away 
Min. 5  :(wba) A_Reach races into the box 
          ...  He sees C_Austin lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  C_Austin controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow gets the finger tips to it 
          ...  And puts it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Pereira hits it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to K_Grosicki 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And Justin_Bijlow tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Matt_Phillips plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  A_Pereira with the shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had Justin_Bijlow beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Pereira hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 6  :(wba) A_Reach controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  S_Ajayi gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  But T_Tomiyasu sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 10 :(wba) Matt_Phillips crosses into the box, finding A_Pereira 
          ...  A delicate header from A_Pereira ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had Justin_Bijlow beaten! 
Min. 12 :(sto) A_Correa latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  A_Pereira takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Neil Rowley looks relieved 
          ...  Ray Wallace is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 12 :(sto) O_Forson drives it across the face of the goal A_Edmundsson 
          ...  A_Edmundsson with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  E_Mendy with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 14 :(wba) C_Austin sprints past M_Sarr 
          ...  C_Austin attempts a lob! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A classy finish 
          ...  That puts West Bromwich Albion ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 1-0 Stoke City ...
Min. 15 :(wba) K_Grosicki crosses to C_Austin 
          ...  C_Austin sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 16 :(wba) C_Austin knocks it past M_Sarr and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  C_Austin has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 20 :(sto) G_Martinelli with a 40-yard pass to Jordan_Brown 
          ...  K_Grosicki with an over the top challenge 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside there own half 
          ...  F_Pereria floats it forward 
          ...  A_Correa latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from A_Correa ! 
          ...  E_Mendy tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Jordan_Brown crosses it in! 
          ...  K_Bartley wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 22 :(sto) A_Correa pushes it past K_Gibbs 
          ...  A_Correa drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  But E_Mendy punches it away 
Min. 24 :(wba) C_Austin plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from T_Tomiyasu and it had to be 
Min. 27 :(wba) K_Grosicki picks out C_Austin with the cross 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from M_Sarr 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Matt_Phillips floats the ball in! 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow easily catches it! 
Min. 31 :(sto) G_Martinelli runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Hegazy 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  G_Martinelli pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  E_Mendy dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Jordan_Brown crosses it in! 
          ...  K_Bartley gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 32 :(sto) Jordan_Brown is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  T_Tomiyasu latches onto the ball 
          ...  But K_Bartley sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 33 :(wba) N_Pepe beats G_Martinelli 
          ...  C_Chambers takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 34 :(wba) C_Austin with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past A_Tuanzebe 
          ...  M_Sarr clears with a diving header 
Min. 34 :(sto) A_Edmundsson is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to G_Martinelli 
          ...  G_Martinelli lobs E_Mendy! 
          ...  E_Mendy is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 37 :(sto) G_Martinelli gets possession in his own half 
          ...  K_Bartley is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
Min. 38 :(wba) S_Ajayi is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  C_Austin latches onto the ball 
          ...  C_Austin attempts a chip! 
          ...  But Justin_Bijlow just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  Paul_Tierney has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 41 :(wba) A_Hegazy kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  N_Pepe gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  N_Pepe hits a great drive! 
          ...  But Justin_Bijlow tips it over 
          ...  Paul_Tierney has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 41 :(wba) C_Austin takes advantage of a bad back pass from T_Tomiyasu 
          ...  G_Martinelli with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  His 2nd yellow card, that's an early shower for him ! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(wba) K_Grosicki off the woodwork. 
          ...  K_Gibbs picks up the deflection 
          ...  C_Chambers knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But Paul_Tierney just turns away! 
Min. 44 :(wba) Matt_Phillips hits a hard pass to A_Hegazy 
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Hegazy ! 
          ...  But it goes just over 

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

Min. 48 :(sto) A_Tuanzebe plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  A_Correa decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  A_Correa aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 50 :(sto) A_Edmundsson sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to A_Correa 
          ...  A skillful effort from A_Correa ! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He kisses his shirt!! 
          ...  He shows his love for the club!! 
          ...  The fans cheer him and chant his name!! 
          ...  Stoke City have squared things up with that goal! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 1-1 Stoke City ...
Min. 52 :(wba) K_Grosicki lobs it over the defender 
          ...  T_Tomiyasu takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 55 :(sto) F_Pereria wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Correa 
          ...  S_Ajayi anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 56 :(wba) A_Reach with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Austin 
          ...  C_Austin flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow makes a fine save 
Min. 58 :(sto) Jordan_Brown threads the through ball to O_Forson 
          ...  K_Grosicki with a well timed tackle 
          ...  Paul_Tierney didn't like it though 
          ...  What a stupid booking that was 
          ...  That’s his second of the game ! 
          ...  He heads of towards the changing rooms 
Min. 61 :(wba) Matt_Phillips with a reverse pass to C_Austin 
          ...  M_Sarr robs him of the ball 
Min. 62 :(wba) Curled in dangerously from A_Pereira to S_Ajayi 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by T_Tomiyasu 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 63 :(sto) O_Forson finds A_Correa with a ball over the defence 
          ...  A_Correa shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  E_Mendy parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And E_Mendy recovers to save!! 
Min. 65 :(wba) R_Harper is coming on for A_Pereira and playing MF 
Min. 67 :(wba) A_Reach looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to R_Harper 
          ...  R_Harper smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And Justin_Bijlow recovers to save!! 
Min. 68 :(sto) Jordan_Brown with the through ball to A_Correa 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  K_Gibbs hits it out for a throw 
Min. 69 :(sto) A_Edmundsson brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on A_Hegazy 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in A_Correa! 
          ...  A_Correa must beat E_Mendy! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 70 :(wba) D_Furlong is being brought on 
          ...  A_Hegazy is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 70 :(sto) O_Forson pushes it past S_Ajayi 
          ...  D_Furlong with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 75 :(sto) E_Ampadu is coming on for Jordan_Brown and playing MF 
Min. 75 :(sto) T_Tomiyasu beats S_Ajayi 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  S_Ajayi with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Stoke City players 
Min. 75 :(sto) A_Edmundsson runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  D_Furlong beats him to the ball 
Min. 84 :(sto) A_Edmundsson kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Correa gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Correa with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The West Bromwich Albion fans laugh at him 
Min. 85 :(sto) E_Ampadu hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  A_Correa latches onto it! 
          ...  A_Correa could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It fly's into Row Z! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(wba) K_Bartley hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  C_Austin latches onto it! 
          ...  C_Austin sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow guesses right 
Min. 89 :(wba) N_Pepe beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  T_Tomiyasu cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 91 :(sto) A_Edmundsson controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  F_Pereria gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from D_Furlong 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 92 :(sto) O_Forson has space to run with the ball 
          ...  D_Furlong intercepts the pass 
Min. 94 :(sto) A_Correa nutmegs S_Ajayi 
          ...  N_Pepe cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 94 :(wba) C_Austin loses F_Pereria 
          ...  M_Sarr is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : The Hawtorns
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West Bromwich Albion Match Info
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Best player          : C_Austin (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Austin (14)
Sent Off             : K_Grosicki (58)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Correa
Scorers              : A_Correa (50)
Sent Off             : G_Martinelli (41)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                    West Bromwich Albion  |    Stoke City
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       11
Off target           :           4        |       5
On target            :          11        |       6
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :           9        |       5
Key Tackles          :           7        |       10
Key Passes           :          15        |       14
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Final Score          : West Bromwich Albion 1 - 1 Stoke City
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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  32   1   1   1  24 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
K_Gibbs        DF   1  27  10   3  25 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
K_Bartley      DF   1  26   7   3  27 |  96   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  39  10   3
S_Ajayi        DF   1  26  12   4  24 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
A_Hegazy       DF   1  26   6   3  26 |  72   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
A_Reach        MF   1   3  27  11  25 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
A_Pereira      MF   1   3  26  10  23 |  67   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
K_Grosicki     MF   1   1  25   9  26 |  60   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   1   0  -7  33  -1
Matt_Phillips  MF   1   3  25  12  23 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
N_Pepe         FW   1   6  12  27  22 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
C_Austin       FW   1   2   7  26  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  39
S_Johnstone    GK  29   2   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Furlong      DF   1  25   5   2  25 |  24   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
R_Harper       MF   1   6  25   4  23 |  29   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
O_Burke        AM   1   3  24  11  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Robson-Kanu  FW   1   1   8  25  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Stoke City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Justin_Bijlow  GK  34   1   1   1  22 |  96  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0   0
M_Sarr         DF   1  27   6   2  25 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
T_Tomiyasu     DF   1  27   9   2  25 |  96   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0
C_Chambers     DF   1  28  10   4  25 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
A_Tuanzebe     DF   2  26  10   2  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
F_Pereria      DM   2  12  27   2  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Edmundsson   MF   1   2  27  14  23 |  96   0   0   5   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  68   3
Jordan_Brown   MF   1  13  26   3  23 |  77   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
O_Forson       MF   1   6  26  11  29 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Correa       AM   2   2   4  28  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   8   1   0   0   0   0   0  36
G_Martinelli   FW   1   4  11  29  32 |  41   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   1   0  -7   3  -3
J_Butland      GK  29   3   2   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Walker       DF   1  28  15   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
U_Chima        DF   2  26  12   2  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Ampadu       MF   1  13  28   2  23 |  19   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Dennis       FW   1   2  12  28  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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