League, West Bromwich Albion vs. Crystal Palace (Sat Mar 18)


                 West Bromwich Albion  |  Crystal Palace
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-3-1-2 C
                          Neil Rowley  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                           E_Mendy GK  |  GK Ederson
                           K_Gibbs DF  |  DF H_Maguire
                         K_Bartley DF  |  DF Joshua_Laws
                           S_Ajayi DF  |  DF J_Riedewald
                        C_Townsend DF  |  DF G_Pique
                           A_Reach MF  |  MF Joao_Mario
                         A_Pereira MF  |  MF Paulinho
                       J_Livermore MF  |  AM G_Xhaka
                        B_Adekanye MF  |  MF J_Ibe
                           G_Jesus FW  |  FW J-P_Mateta
                            N_Pepe FW  |  FW H_Kane
                                       |
                       S_Johnstone SUB |  SUB M_Ryan
                         D_Furlong SUB |  SUB M_Phillips
                       M_Samuelsen SUB |  SUB M_P-Peart
                     Matt_Phillips SUB |  SUB G_Tutino
                     H_Robson-Kanu SUB |  SUB M_Virtanen

Referee: Jarred_Gillett (Australia)


Min. 3  :(cry) Paulinho sprints past C_Townsend 
          ...  K_Gibbs wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 4  :(cry) Paulinho works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J-P_Mateta 
          ...  A glorious effort by J-P_Mateta ! 
          ...  But E_Mendy palms it behind 
          ...  Jarred_Gillett has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 8  :(wba) A_Reach looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards N_Pepe 
          ...  G_Pique slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 12 :(cry) Joao_Mario with a clever shimmy 
          ...  J_Livermore with an over the top challenge 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  Derek Purvis looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 14 :(wba) A_Pereira controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs Joshua_Laws 
          ...  He puts in G_Jesus! 
          ...  Intercepted by G_Pique 
Min. 15 :(cry) J_Ibe looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J-P_Mateta 
          ...  J-P_Mateta swings in the shot! 
          ...  E_Mendy has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  E_Mendy is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 16 :(cry) Paulinho with a neat pass into H_Kane 
          ...  B_Adekanye anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 17 :(wba) B_Adekanye holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to N_Pepe 
          ...  N_Pepe hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Crystal Palace fans taunt him! 
Min. 22 :(wba) N_Pepe with the mazy run 
          ...  N_Pepe drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  But Ederson palms it behind 
          ...  Jarred_Gillett has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 26 :(cry) Joao_Mario with the first time pass to Joshua_Laws 
          ...  Joshua_Laws with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Right into the top corner! 
          ...  That’s put Crystal Palace in front! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 0-1 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 30 :(cry) J-P_Mateta holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Joao_Mario 
          ...  C_Townsend pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  Jarred_Gillett has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by Jarred_Gillett! 
          ...  Jarred_Gillett warned him 
Min. 32 :(cry) G_Xhaka with a one-touch layoff to J-P_Mateta 
          ...  K_Gibbs gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 35 :(wba) G_Jesus beats G_Pique 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  G_Jesus hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 35 :(wba) N_Pepe breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on Ederson! 
          ...  Joshua_Laws brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  Jarred_Gillett reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 36 :(cry) Joao_Mario pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  K_Gibbs wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 40 :(wba) West Bromwich Albion are switching their playing style to E 
Min. 42 :(cry) G_Xhaka takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Kane 
          ...  But S_Ajayi comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(wba) A_Pereira bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to N_Pepe 
          ...  H_Maguire reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 44 :(wba) A_Reach nutmegs G_Pique 
          ...  A_Reach attempts to nutmeg Ederson! 
          ...  Ederson gathers it comfortably 
Min. 46 :(cry) H_Kane plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  H_Kane goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  E_Mendy moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  E_Mendy catches it with style! 
Min. 47 :(wba) G_Jesus makes the tackle 
          ...  G_Jesus hits a great drive! 
          ...  Ederson with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Bromwich Albion 0-1 Crystal Palace

Min. 46 :(cry) Joao_Mario runs at S_Ajayi 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  Joao_Mario attempts a low drive! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 47 :(cry) J-P_Mateta with a simple pass to G_Xhaka 
          ...  S_Ajayi wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 48 :(cry) H_Kane finds H_Maguire in acres of space 
          ...  But C_Townsend barges him off the ball 
Min. 50 :(cry) Up goes the substitution board - M_Phillips on for Joshua_Laws as a DF 
Min. 50 :(cry) Up goes the substitution board - M_P-Peart on for G_Xhaka as a AM 
Min. 50 :(cry) M_Virtanen is being prepared to come on 
          ...  J_Ibe is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 50 :(wba) A_Reach with a pinpoint pass to G_Jesus 
          ...  A powerful header from G_Jesus ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  Ederson makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop ! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 52 :(cry) M_P-Peart holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to J-P_Mateta 
          ...  J-P_Mateta hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 59 :(wba) A_Pereira plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  N_Pepe decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  N_Pepe tries the shot ! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 59 :(cry) H_Kane with a first time pass 
          ...  J-P_Mateta runs onto it! 
          ...  N_Pepe intercepts the pass 
Min. 60 :(wba) G_Jesus with the dribble 
          ...  G_Pique is easily beaten 
          ...  G_Jesus throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Crystal Palace fans taunt him! 
Min. 65 :(wba) M_Samuelsen is being brought on 
          ...  J_Livermore is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 65 :(wba) Matt_Phillips comes on for M_Samuelsen and will play AM to the delight of the fans 
Min. 67 :(cry) G_Pique is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Phillips 
          ...  M_Phillips hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  E_Mendy guesses right 
Min. 70 :(wba) D_Furlong is being prepared to come on 
          ...  K_Bartley is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 73 :(wba) S_Ajayi back heels to find N_Pepe in space 
          ...  M_Virtanen with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 74 :(wba) Matt_Phillips with the towering header to G_Jesus 
          ...  The defender plays it back to Ederson 
          ...  G_Jesus intercepts the back pass! 
          ...  He tries to dummy Ederson 
          ...  He nutmegs Ederson 
          ...  It hits the upright!! 
          ...  Ederson recovers to save it !! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Pepe plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  Ederson easily catches it! 
Min. 75 :(wba) S_Ajayi lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  Matt_Phillips latches on to it 
          ...  Matt_Phillips tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  Ederson grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 75 :(cry) J-P_Mateta finds his way through 
          ...  He bent his run well 
          ...  N_Pepe fouls badly 
          ...  Jarred_Gillett calls him for a talk 
Min. 78 :(cry) G_Pique picks out M_Virtanen with the cross 
          ...  Cleared by C_Townsend 
Min. 81 :(wba) A_Reach hits a hard pass to N_Pepe 
          ...  J_Riedewald tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Adekanye chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Pereira with the header 
          ...  Ederson gathers it comfortably 
Min. 86 :(wba) A_Reach crosses in from the wing, he finds G_Jesus in the box 
          ...  G_Jesus from 20 yards ! 
          ...  Ederson gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 87 :(wba) G_Jesus with a precise pass to N_Pepe 
          ...  G_Pique reads the play well 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cry) J_Riedewald pulls it back to M_Virtanen 
          ...  A_Pereira gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Joao_Mario lofts the ball in! 
          ...  J_Riedewald gets his head on it 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Paulinho plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  It comes to H_Kane 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  E_Mendy grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 89 :(cry) M_P-Peart turns past K_Gibbs 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  M_P-Peart gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  E_Mendy never had a chance! 
Min. 90 :(wba) K_Gibbs finds his way through 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  H_Maguire forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Furlong drives it into the box! 
          ...  Ederson makes the catch! 

*************  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          : G_Jesus
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : G_Pique (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Joshua_Laws (26)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Joshua_Laws (35)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                    West Bromwich Albion  |    Crystal Palace
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       10
Off target           :           5        |       6
On target            :           7        |       4
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       9
Key Tackles          :          10        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       14
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Final Score          : West Bromwich Albion 0 - 1 Crystal Palace
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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 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Gibbs        DF   1  27  10   3  25 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
K_Bartley      DF   1  26   7   3  27 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Ajayi        DF   1  26  13   4  24 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
C_Townsend     DF   1  25  11   3  23 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
A_Reach        MF   1   3  28  11  25 |  94   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   3
A_Pereira      MF   1   3  27  10  23 |  94   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  30   3
J_Livermore    MF   1   8  26   3  26 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Adekanye     MF   1   7  26   9  21 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
G_Jesus        FW   1   2   6  29  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   0   0   0  10  14
N_Pepe         FW   1   6  12  27  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  13   0   5
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 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Samuelsen    MF   2   2  26   4  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Matt_Phillips  AM   1   3  25  12  23 |  26   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
H_Robson-Kanu  FW   1   1   8  24  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Ederson        GK  30   1   1   1  20 |  94   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  43   0   0   0
H_Maguire      DF   1  30   6   5  29 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
Joshua_Laws    DF   1  29  11   3  29 |  53   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   5   5  28
J_Riedewald    DF   1  30  10   2  23 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
G_Pique        DF   2  28   6   2  28 |  94   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  20   0
Joao_Mario     MF   1  11  28  11  23 |  94   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28   1
Paulinho       MF   2   3  28   2  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
G_Xhaka        AM   3   5  29   8  24 |  53   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Ibe          MF   2   3  28   3  23 |  53   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J-P_Mateta     FW   1   2   5  29  23 |  94   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   8  28  13
H_Kane         FW   1   8  11  30  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   4
M_Ryan         GK  29   2   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Phillips     DF   2  25   7   3  21 |  41   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
M_P-Peart      AM   2   4  26   3  18 |  41   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
G_Tutino       FW   1   3  10  27  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Virtanen     FW   2   2   3  25  19 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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