Intercontinental Trophy, Newcastle United vs. Brighton (Wed Mar 01)


                     Newcastle United  |  Brighton
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 N
                        Harry Klenjan  |  -
                                       |
                        M_Dearnley GK  |  GK M_Rodak
                         A_Bastoni DF  |  DF K_Walker
                     Matteo_Lovato DF  |  DF A_Webster
                           K_Zouma DF  |  DF M_Doucoure
                         T_Malacia DF  |  DF M_Doherty
                           P_Pogba MF  |  MF S_Berge
                        R_Sterling MF  |  MF J_Ward-Prowse
                          F_Torres MF  |  MF L_Trossard
                          H_Ziyech AM  |  MF Y_Bissouma
                        V_Supriaha FW  |  FW Jordi_Ferrer
                           I_Toney FW  |  FW Son_Heung_Min
                                       |
                          R_Blanco SUB |  SUB M_Neuer
                         V_Lindlof SUB |  SUB M_Keane
                          E_Thorpe SUB |  SUB M_Cucurella
                           M_Sylla SUB |  SUB P-E_Hojbjerg
                        O_McBurnie SUB |  SUB P_Schick

Referee: Juan_Cardellino (Uruguay)


Min. 4  :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Trossard 
          ...  Matteo_Lovato with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 4  :(bri) Y_Bissouma sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to Jordi_Ferrer 
          ...  Jordi_Ferrer tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  M_Dearnley parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 6  :(bri) M_Doherty 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! 
          ...  Jordi_Ferrer receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  Jordi_Ferrer must beat M_Dearnley! 
          ...  But M_Dearnley punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 8  :(new) V_Supriaha finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  V_Supriaha from 20 yards ! 
          ...  It floats over M_Rodak 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That was a great effort 
          ...  That’s put Newcastle United ahead! 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-0 Brighton ...
Min. 10 :(new) F_Torres plays a long ball to H_Ziyech 
          ...  H_Ziyech looks to see where M_Rodak is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 14 :(bri) M_Doherty uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from K_Zouma 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Bissouma crosses it in! 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  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. 19 :(new) R_Sterling gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  F_Torres is unmarked 
          ...  F_Torres tries to beat M_Rodak from outside the area! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 20 :(new) H_Ziyech with a measured ball to V_Supriaha 
          ...  V_Supriaha with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  M_Rodak guesses right 
Min. 26 :(new) H_Ziyech knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  H_Ziyech curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  M_Rodak makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 32 :(new) R_Sterling has it now 
          ...  He takes on M_Doherty 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in I_Toney! 
          ...  I_Toney with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But M_Rodak makes a fine save 
Min. 33 :(bri) Jordi_Ferrer picks up a loose ball 
          ...  A well-placed shot from Jordi_Ferrer ! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 35 :(bri) Jordi_Ferrer pushes it past the defender 
          ...  H_Ziyech with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  Juan_Cardellino calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 36 :(new) I_Toney runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Doherty 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by I_Toney ! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 36 :(bri) Y_Bissouma with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to Son_Heung_Min 
          ...  K_Zouma cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 38 :(new) F_Torres nutmegs M_Doherty, he continues to run forward 
          ...  Jordi_Ferrer muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 40 :(new) Matteo_Lovato curls the ball out wide to I_Toney 
          ...  I_Toney with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  M_Rodak beats the ball away 
Min. 40 :(bri) J_Ward-Prowse gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds Jordi_Ferrer 
          ...  Jordi_Ferrer tries to beat M_Dearnley! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  M_Dearnley will be disappointed he did not save that! 
          ...  Brighton are back on level terms now! 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-1 Brighton ...
Min. 41 :(bri) Y_Bissouma with the first time flick to Son_Heung_Min 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min with a powerful header ! 
          ...  M_Dearnley just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bri) Son_Heung_Min can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  A_Bastoni leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 43 :(bri) L_Trossard holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Jordi_Ferrer 
          ...  Jordi_Ferrer hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 44 :(bri) A_Webster retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  S_Berge gets on the end of it 
          ...  S_Berge keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle United 1-1 Brighton

Min. 50 :(new) Matteo_Lovato turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to V_Supriaha 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by M_Doucoure !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 50 :(bri) Jordi_Ferrer finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled A_Bastoni 
          ...  P_Pogba body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That’s a careless challenge!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is in a good position! 
          ...  S_Berge floats it forward 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 50 :(bri) L_Trossard controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has M_Dearnley to beat 
          ...  He tries to flick it past M_Dearnley 
          ...  He falls over 
          ...  The ball trickles out for a goal kick!! 
Min. 58 :(new) P_Pogba runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off M_Doherty back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  P_Pogba belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It floats over M_Rodak 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 59 :(new) F_Torres knocks it forward 
          ...  A_Webster slips 
          ...  H_Ziyech gets to it! 
          ...  H_Ziyech hits a great drive! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! 
Min. 62 :(bri) K_Walker runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to Son_Heung_Min 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Bastoni 
Min. 64 :(bri) Y_Bissouma moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Jordi_Ferrer 
          ...  Jordi_Ferrer hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  M_Dearnley gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by M_Dearnley !! 
Min. 66 :(new) Matteo_Lovato looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to H_Ziyech 
          ...  H_Ziyech belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  The net moves! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  Lets see if Newcastle United can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Newcastle United 2-1 Brighton ...
Min. 68 :(new) Matteo_Lovato backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  I_Toney latches onto the end of it 
          ...  I_Toney with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  M_Rodak with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
Min. 75 :(new) H_Ziyech gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  K_Walker is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  M_Rodak misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  V_Supriaha plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  M_Rodak makes the catch! 
Min. 75 :(bri) S_Berge with the cross-field pass to Y_Bissouma 
          ...  Y_Bissouma drives the shot in! 
          ...  M_Dearnley can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  M_Dearnley makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 76 :(new) V_Supriaha takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past M_Doherty 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  V_Supriaha has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 79 :(new) O_McBurnie will replace the useless I_Toney and will play FW 
Min. 80 :(new) M_Sylla is coming on and R_Sterling is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 
Min. 80 :(new) O_McBurnie kills the ball dead 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse tackles from behind 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  Juan_Cardellino reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 82 :(new) V_Lindlof takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Matteo_Lovato 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 83 :(new) A_Bastoni with a glorious long pass to O_McBurnie 
          ...  M_Doucoure plays the back pass 
          ...  M_Rodak can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Sylla! 
          ...  O_McBurnie gets his head on it 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Brighton fans laugh at him 
Min. 83 :(new) F_Torres off the woodwork. 
          ...  O_McBurnie picks up the deflection 
          ...  M_Doucoure tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
Min. 85 :(new) P_Pogba looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to F_Torres 
          ...  F_Torres has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  But M_Rodak punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 86 :(bri) Son_Heung_Min pushes it past V_Lindlof 
          ...  V_Lindlof moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(new) F_Torres makes himself available 
          ...  F_Torres with the shot on net ! 
          ...  M_Rodak beats the ball away 
Min. 91 :(new) H_Ziyech cut's in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Pogba 
          ...  P_Pogba from 20 yards ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Sylla hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  K_Walker wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 91 :(bri) M_Doherty whips the ball across to Son_Heung_Min 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 94 :(new) P_Pogba curls the ball out wide to O_McBurnie 
          ...  But K_Walker wins the tackle 

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

//Simmer note - ET and pens were simmed on original match but for some reason the generator didn't record either I have never had this happen, neither has David and we are at a loss as to why it didn't record it. The ESMS generator said no goals were scored after extra time making the game go to penalties so I have resimmed a penalty shootout and that follows.

*************  PENALTY SHOOTOUT  *************


          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  V_Supriaha is taking it!
          ...  He sends M_Rodak the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-0 Brighton...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Jordi_Ferrer is taking it!
          ...  He sends M_Dearnley the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-1 Brighton...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  O_McBurnie steps up!
          ...  He's put it wide! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Son_Heung_Min is taking it!
          ...  He sends M_Dearnley the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-2 Brighton...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  F_Torres is taking it!
          ...  He sends M_Rodak the wrong way 
          ...  But it has gone wide!! 
          ...  Shocking miss!! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  L_Trossard is taking it!
          ...  M_Dearnley dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-3 Brighton...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  M_Sylla is taking it!
          ...  He's put it over! 


          ...  Brighton wins the penalty shootout




Match Details
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Venue                : St James' Park
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Newcastle United Match Info
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Best player          : H_Ziyech
Scorers              : V_Supriaha (8), H_Ziyech (66)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Ziyech (35), A_Bastoni (43)
Injured              : N/A
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Brighton Match Info
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Best player          : Jordi_Ferrer (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Jordi_Ferrer (40)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Ward-Prowse (80)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Newcastle United  |    Brighton
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       13
Off target           :           8        |       8
On target            :           9        |       5
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :          11        |       6
Key Tackles          :           4        |       4
Key Passes           :          13        |       12
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Final Score          : Newcastle United 2 - 1 Brighton
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Player Statistics - Newcastle United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Dearnley     GK  33   2   3   3  26 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
A_Bastoni      DF   1  31  14   4  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  15   5
Matteo_Lovato  DF   1  31  13   3  26 |  83   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   0
K_Zouma        DF   1  30   6   3  26 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
T_Malacia      DF   1  30  13   3  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Pogba        MF   2   2  32   5  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   2
R_Sterling     MF   2   4  32  13  25 |  81   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
F_Torres       MF   1  11  29  12  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20   7
H_Ziyech       AM   1   3  30  14  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   4   1   1   0   0  -3  17  25
V_Supriaha     FW   1   2  14  32  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   8   8  35
I_Toney        FW   1   8  12  32  24 |  80   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
R_Blanco       GK  29   2   3   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Lindlof      DF   1  29   5   2  27 |  12   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
E_Thorpe       MF   1   7  29   6  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Sylla        MF   1   4  28  12  23 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_McBurnie     FW   1   3   7  26  25 |  15   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Brighton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Rodak        GK  34   2   2   1  24 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
K_Walker       DF   1  31  15   3  26 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  10   0
A_Webster      DF   1  31  15   9  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Doucoure     DF   1  31  12   3  24 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
M_Doherty      DF   1  29  10   5  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Berge        MF   1   6  31   3  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
J_Ward-Prowse  MF   2   4  31   3  23 |  95   0   0   1   1   1   0   1   0   0  -3  25  -2
L_Trossard     MF   1   4  30  13  28 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Y_Bissouma     MF   1   8  29  12  25 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   1
Jordi_Ferrer   FW   1   3  13  30  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  34
Son_Heung_Min  FW   1   3   7  29  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
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  29  11   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Cucurella    DF   1  29  10   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P-E_Hojbjerg   MF   2  11  29  14  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Schick       FW   1   3  13  29  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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