FMFA Tiger League, Stoke City vs. Newcastle United (Wed May 06) Stoke City | Newcastle United 4-3-3 A | 4-3-1-2 C Duncan Masaldo | Harry Kleinjan | A_Begovic GK | GK T_Krul R_Huth DF | DF A_Cresswell R_Shawcross DF | DF M_Yanga-Mbiwa M_Muniesa DF | DF S_Coates G_Cameron DF | DF F_Coloccini Willian MF | MF M_Hamsik N_Dyer MF | MF G_Bale G_Ramirez MF | MF V_Wanyama E_Cavani FW | AM H_Ben_Arfa K_Jones FW | FW P_Cisse P_Crouch FW | FW F_Torres | J_Butland SUB | SUB R_Blanco A_Wilkinson SUB | SUB S_Taylor R_Shotton SUB | SUB Y_Gouffran S_Ireland SUB | SUB Fernando J_Walters SUB | SUB Sh_Ameobi Referee: Jonathan_Moss (West_Yorkshire) Min. 1 :(sto) E_Cavani finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... A_Cresswell intercepts the pass Min. 1 :(new) P_Cisse flicks it over R_Huth and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... P_Cisse hits a great drive! ... A_Begovic can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... A_Begovic has a smile on his face ... Did he know that was going wide? Min. 5 :(new) G_Bale turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to F_Torres ... F_Torres with a thundering drive! ... A_Begovic gets his fingertips to it Min. 7 :(new) H_Ben_Arfa finds a hole in the defence ... M_Muniesa with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 9 :(sto) Willian sidesteps M_Yanga-Mbiwa ... That was too easy ... F_Coloccini with a clumsy challenge ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! Min. 11 :(new) M_Hamsik looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to F_Torres ... F_Torres with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... A_Begovic grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 12 :(new) M_Hamsik with the deft touch ... He takes it past M_Muniesa ... He knocks it to G_Bale! ... G_Bale lobs A_Begovic! ... A_Begovic gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 14 :(sto) G_Cameron has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... G_Ramirez gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... G_Ramirez with a thundering shot! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Newcastle United fans taunt him! Min. 16 :(sto) R_Shawcross with a real burst of pace ... He leaves A_Cresswell behind ... An audacious effort from R_Shawcross ! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 16 :(new) V_Wanyama controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... F_Torres gets onto the end of the pass! ... F_Torres unleashes a pile driver ! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 17 :(sto) G_Ramirez backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball up field ... N_Dyer latches onto the end of it ... F_Coloccini gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 17 :(new) Curled in dangerously from H_Ben_Arfa to P_Cisse ... G_Cameron is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... A_Begovic misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by H_Ben_Arfa! ... R_Huth clears the danger Min. 26 :(new) G_Bale sidesteps R_Huth ... He showed great skill there ... G_Bale flings a shot at goal ! ... GOAL !! ... Superb strike! ... His team mates join him in a celebration ... They dance around his shirt in delight!! ... That’s given Newcastle United the advantage! ... Stoke City 0-1 Newcastle United ... Min. 28 :(sto) P_Crouch knocks the ball past the lunge of F_Coloccini ... A cheeky lob from P_Crouch ! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a mishit effort! Min. 31 :(new) H_Ben_Arfa hoofs it up field to find M_Hamsik ... G_Cameron forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... A_Cresswell chips the ball in towards the back post! ... A_Begovic comes out and claims it! Min. 34 :(sto) Willian takes advantage of a mistake by S_Coates ... S_Coates recovers to win the ball back Min. 39 :(new) F_Coloccini with the heel pass to H_Ben_Arfa ... A left-footer by H_Ben_Arfa ! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 40 :(new) V_Wanyama finds M_Hamsik with a perfectly weighted pass ... M_Hamsik with a thundering volley! ... It comes back off the woodwork!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... GOAL !! ... Stoke City 0-2 Newcastle United ... Min. 41 :(new) M_Hamsik takes advantage of a mistake by R_Huth ... G_Cameron wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... A_Cresswell plays it towards the near post! ... A_Begovic comes out and claims it! Min. 42 :(new) P_Cisse with a perfectly timed run ... Willian with the tackle ... Jonathan_Moss will want to speak to him ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 46 :(sto) R_Huth sidesteps M_Yanga-Mbiwa ... That was too easy ... R_Huth cracks a laser towards goal ! ... T_Krul is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Stoke City 0-2 Newcastle United Min. 46 :(new) M_Hamsik runs at G_Cameron ... The defender slips and falls over ... M_Hamsik with the shot ! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... A_Begovic palms it behind !! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... G_Bale plays it towards the near post! ... M_Muniesa reads it well and clears the danger Min. 48 :(new) F_Torres steps over the ball ... He nutmegs N_Dyer ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... F_Torres tries to chip the ball over A_Begovic! ... A_Begovic falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 54 :(new) G_Bale pulls it back to F_Torres ... Willian pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! ... Jonathan_Moss has stopped play ... Well spotted by Jonathan_Moss! ... Jonathan_Moss calls him over ... Jonathan_Moss tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 59 :(sto) N_Dyer has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past M_Yanga-Mbiwa ... He puts in K_Jones! ... K_Jones with the cheeky shot! ... GOAL !! ... He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! ... Stoke City 1-2 Newcastle United ... Min. 60 :(new) G_Bale finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... A thundering drive by G_Bale ! ... But A_Begovic comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 62 :(new) F_Torres with electric pace ... He eases past M_Muniesa ... F_Torres drives the shot in! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... G_Bale lofts the ball in! ... The ball finds its way to V_Wanyama ... He gets the shot away ... A_Begovic with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great Reflexes there Min. 66 :(new) P_Cisse with the dribble ... R_Shawcross is easily beaten ... P_Cisse with his head down lets it go ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Begovic moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... GOAL !! ... A_Begovic looks dejected! ... Stoke City 1-3 Newcastle United ... Min. 72 :(sto) Willian with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past S_Coates ... Willian with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 73 :(sto) P_Crouch finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... P_Crouch with the shot on net ! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 75 :(new) V_Wanyama crosses into the box, finding P_Cisse ... P_Cisse tries the shot ! ... A_Begovic makes himself big ... Superb Stop ! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 76 :(sto) E_Cavani runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to P_Crouch ... P_Crouch with a thundering volley! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... T_Krul dives desperately to try and save it!! ... And T_Krul tips it wide! ... Great goalkeeping! ... CORNER! ... G_Ramirez chips the ball in towards the back post! ... R_Shawcross tries to place the shot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 83 :(new) M_Hamsik with an in swinging cross to G_Bale ... G_Bale shoots towards goal ! ... GOAL !! ... A_Begovic was caught out there ... Stoke City 1-4 Newcastle United ... Min. 85 :(new) H_Ben_Arfa with the first time flick to S_Coates ... S_Coates tries to chip the ball over A_Begovic! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL !! ... A_Begovic never had a chance! ... Stoke City 1-5 Newcastle United ... Min. 86 :(sto) G_Ramirez with a measured pass to K_Jones ... K_Jones from 20 yards ! ... But T_Krul just gets his fingers to that one ... Jonathan_Moss has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 93 :(sto) Willian with a flicked pass to E_Cavani ... Excellent sliding challenge from F_Coloccini ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... N_Dyer chips the ball in towards the far post! ... A_Cresswell reads it ... He clears the danger ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Britannia Stadium Attendance : 51,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Jones Scorers : K_Jones (59) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Willian (54) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Bale (Man of the Match) Scorers : G_Bale (26,83), M_Hamsik (40), P_Cisse (66), S_Coates (85) Sent Off : N/A Booked : F_Coloccini (9) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City | Newcastle United Attempts on Goal : 10 | 17 Off target : 7 | 6 On target : 3 | 11 Possession : 30 | 70 Corners : 2 | 5 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 0 Fouls : 10 | 5 Key Tackles : 3 | 4 Key Passes : 6 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Stoke City 1 - 5 Newcastle United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Begovic GK 21 2 3 2 23 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 111 0 0 0 R_Huth DF 2 19 3 2 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 1 R_Shawcross DF 3 18 2 4 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 M_Muniesa DF 3 18 3 2 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 G_Cameron DF 3 18 2 3 22 | 95 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 77 19 -1 Willian MF 3 2 20 10 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 17 -2 N_Dyer MF 2 3 19 10 21 | 95 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 0 G_Ramirez MF 2 3 19 11 27 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 39 0 E_Cavani FW 2 3 3 19 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 K_Jones FW 3 3 3 18 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 P_Crouch FW 2 2 2 18 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 J_Butland GK 19 3 2 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Wilkinson DF 2 17 10 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Shotton DF 3 17 10 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Ireland MF 3 3 19 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Walters FW 2 2 2 17 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Krul GK 21 2 3 3 22 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 A_Cresswell DF 3 20 3 2 25 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 M_Yanga-Mbiwa DF 3 19 11 3 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Coates DF 2 18 2 3 26 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 26 0 45 F_Coloccini DF 2 17 3 2 23 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 49 17 -3 M_Hamsik MF 2 3 21 10 25 | 95 0 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 17 106 67 G_Bale MF 2 10 20 10 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 4 2 0 0 0 17 57 117 V_Wanyama MF 2 11 20 2 27 | 95 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 89 5 H_Ben_Arfa AM 2 3 20 11 23 | 95 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 89 1 P_Cisse FW 2 2 2 20 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 51 F_Torres FW 2 2 3 18 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 R_Blanco GK 18 2 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Taylor DF 2 17 3 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Gouffran MF 3 2 18 10 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fernando MF 2 10 18 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sh_Ameobi FW 3 3 3 17 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1430939198 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35