FMFA, Newcastle United vs. Brighton (Wed Jun 26) Newcastle United | Brighton 4-3-1-2 C | 4-1-1-2-2 C Harry Klenjan | Will Schoolar | A_Onana GK | GK M_Rodak A_Bastoni DF | DF L_Colwill Matteo_Lovato DF | DF A_Webster A_Robertson DF | DF M_Doucoure K_Zouma DF | DF A_Benarous P_Pogba MF | DM M_Verratti R_Sterling MF | MF S_Berge Ferran_Torres MF | AM Jakub_Moder M_Longstaff AM | AM L_Trossard C_Nkunku FW | FW J_Bowen V_Supriaha FW | FW Jordi_Ferrer | C_Setford SUB | SUB J_Talbot T_Malacia SUB | SUB K_Walker E_Thorpe SUB | SUB M_Keane H_Ziyech SUB | SUB Y_Bissouma I_Toney SUB | SUB P_Schick Referee: Michael_Salisbury (Lancashire) Min. 3 :(new) A_Robertson sprints past the defender ... A_Robertson with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... But M_Rodak is equal to it Min. 8 :(new) V_Supriaha sidesteps M_Doucoure ... A_Webster tackles cleanly Min. 9 :(bri) Jordi_Ferrer gains possession ... Jordi_Ferrer tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... But A_Onana punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 18 :(new) Matteo_Lovato 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 C_Nkunku ... Good sliding challenge from M_Doucoure ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... Ferran_Torres floats the ball in! ... The danger is dealt with by A_Webster Min. 25 :(new) V_Supriaha jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... V_Supriaha with a terrific drive ! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 28 :(new) M_Longstaff passes the ball to C_Nkunku ... C_Nkunku hits a curling shot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 30 :(bri) L_Trossard controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... Jordi_Ferrer gets onto the end of the pass! ... A_Bastoni with the block Min. 31 :(new) P_Pogba with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... Jordi_Ferrer with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! ... Michael_Salisbury reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 35 :(new) C_Nkunku sidesteps M_Doucoure ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... But he loses control of it ... L_Colwill hits it out for a throw Min. 37 :(new) P_Pogba with the cross-field pass to V_Supriaha ... V_Supriaha hits a great shot ! ... M_Rodak tips it wide for a corner ... CORNER! ... P_Pogba chips the ball into the area! ... It comes to Matteo_Lovato ... He fires it towards to goal ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... M_Rodak never had a chance! Min. 39 :(bri) L_Trossard flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... A cheeky lob from L_Trossard ! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net !! ... A_Onana looks relieved there! Min. 40 :(new) C_Nkunku finds M_Longstaff on the edge of the box ... A delicate header from M_Longstaff ! ... It takes a deflection! ... M_Rodak is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... K_Zouma swings it in! ... M_Rodak makes the catch! Min. 40 :(bri) M_Verratti plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... J_Bowen decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... J_Bowen attempts a chip! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 41 :(bri) Jordi_Ferrer beats K_Zouma ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Jordi_Ferrer with the attempt at goal! ... A_Onana has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... A_Onana reacts well to save!!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(new) A_Bastoni slices it ... A_Onana moves quickly!! ... GOAL !! ... He has put it into his own net!! ... Newcastle United 0-1 Brighton ... Min. 46 :(new) C_Nkunku finds himself in a good position ... A delicate chip from C_Nkunku ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... M_Rodak acrobatically tips it over !! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... V_Supriaha chips the ball in towards the back post! ... M_Rodak easily catches it! Min. 47 :(new) R_Sterling is first to the ball ... R_Sterling attempts a chip! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United 0-1 Brighton Min. 46 :(bri) J_Bowen controls the ball with ease ... C_Nkunku with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... Michael_Salisbury ignores the protests for a card ... Harry Klenjan looks relieved Min. 46 :(bri) The ball runs loose! ... J_Bowen seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... Launched towards the top corner by J_Bowen ! ... A_Onana gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 48 :(new) V_Supriaha is clutching his leg! ... He gets to his feet ... It looks like he will try to run it off Min. 48 :(bri) Jakub_Moder flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Jakub_Moder carves a shot towards goal ! ... A_Onana gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 54 :(new) P_Pogba beats M_Doucoure ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... P_Pogba has a dig at goal! ... M_Rodak was lucky there Min. 57 :(new) The ball goes loose! ... C_Nkunku gains possesion and thinks about the shot ... C_Nkunku with the side footed shot! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 58 :(bri) The defender under hits the back pass! ... Jordi_Ferrer is through! ... Blocked by C_Nkunku Min. 59 :(bri) Jakub_Moder plays the early ball across the box to find J_Bowen in space ... J_Bowen with the punt towards goal! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 60 :(bri) a big roar from the crowd as K_Walker comes on for A_Benarous to play DF Min. 61 :(new) C_Nkunku runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off M_Doucoure back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... C_Nkunku with the shot ! ... M_Rodak is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... M_Rodak looks very relieved! Min. 63 :(new) Matteo_Lovato with an incisive pass to V_Supriaha ... V_Supriaha controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... M_Rodak won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 63 :(bri) S_Berge hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... Jordi_Ferrer collects the loose ball! ... C_Nkunku with a bad challenge ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 65 :(new) a big roar from the crowd as I_Toney comes on for K_Zouma to play FW Min. 65 :(new) The Newcastle United manager told his side to change to a A strategy Min. 65 :(bri) Y_Bissouma replaces L_Trossard to play as a AM Min. 67 :(new) A_Robertson fires over a low cross to C_Nkunku ... S_Berge with a bad challenge ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... Michael_Salisbury wants a quiet word Min. 70 :(bri) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... M_Keane will come on for Y_Bissouma and play DF Min. 71 :(bri) Jakub_Moder with a real burst of pace ... He shows the defender a clean set of heals ... Jakub_Moder belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 72 :(new) I_Toney with electric pace ... He eases past K_Walker ... L_Colwill with the block Min. 76 :(bri) M_Verratti crosses in from the wing, he finds Jordi_Ferrer in the box ... Jordi_Ferrer with the punt towards goal! ... But A_Onana reaches the ball. Good save Min. 77 :(bri) Jordi_Ferrer beats A_Bastoni ... A_Robertson forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... Jakub_Moder chips the ball into the area! ... M_Keane with the shot! ... A_Onana was lucky there Min. 80 :(new) T_Malacia is being prepared to come on ... Matteo_Lovato is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 81 :(new) M_Longstaff finds his way through ... The offside trap didn't work ... M_Verratti read the danger and stops the pass Min. 82 :(new) T_Malacia with a short pass to find V_Supriaha ... But A_Webster with the fine tackle Min. 83 :(new) V_Supriaha sidesteps A_Webster ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... V_Supriaha with a low drive through the rain! ... M_Rodak with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great Reflexes there Min. 86 :(bri) The ball goes loose! ... J_Bowen seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... J_Bowen with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... A_Onana saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(bri) Jordi_Ferrer bursts forward ... Jordi_Ferrer launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St James' Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Nkunku Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_Nkunku (63) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Webster (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Bastoni (44 og) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Jordi_Ferrer (31) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United | Brighton Attempts on Goal : 13 | 12 Off target : 8 | 5 On target : 5 | 7 Possession : 49 | 51 Corners : 4 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 6 Key Tackles : 3 | 6 Key Passes : 7 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United 0 - 1 Brighton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Onana GK 25 1 1 1 26 | 94 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 A_Bastoni DF 1 22 15 4 27 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 -2 0 Matteo_Lovato DF 1 22 14 3 26 | 82 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 A_Robertson DF 1 22 15 8 26 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 3 K_Zouma DF 1 21 7 3 26 | 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Pogba MF 2 2 23 6 21 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 R_Sterling MF 2 4 23 13 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Ferran_Torres MF 1 13 21 13 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Longstaff AM 1 3 20 16 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 C_Nkunku FW 1 9 15 25 24 | 94 0 1 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 10 7 3 V_Supriaha FW 1 2 14 23 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 C_Setford GK 25 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Malacia DF 1 21 14 3 26 | 12 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 E_Thorpe MF 1 7 20 8 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Ziyech MF 1 3 21 14 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Toney FW 1 8 13 22 24 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Brighton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Rodak GK 25 2 2 1 24 | 94 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 L_Colwill DF 1 22 14 8 27 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 A_Webster DF 1 21 15 9 21 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 M_Doucoure DF 1 21 13 3 24 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Benarous DF 1 21 15 2 24 | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 M_Verratti DM 1 14 19 1 29 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 S_Berge MF 1 6 22 3 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Jakub_Moder AM 2 11 19 14 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 L_Trossard AM 1 4 20 14 28 | 67 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 J_Bowen FW 1 8 15 22 29 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Jordi_Ferrer FW 1 3 13 21 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 7 J_Talbot GK 21 3 3 2 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Walker DF 1 21 15 2 26 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 M_Keane DF 2 19 11 2 26 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Y_Bissouma AM 1 8 20 13 25 | 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 P_Schick FW 1 3 13 20 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1719428923 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35