FMFA League Of Britain Division One, Aberdeen vs. Cardiff City (Mon Sep 21) Aberdeen | Cardiff City 4-4-2 N | 4-4-2 N Tom Wright | - | W_Szczesny GK | GK D_Marshall A_Traore DF | DF M_Connolly J_Shaughnessy DF | DF B_Turner S_Logan DF | DF B_E_Manga A_Considine DF | DF Fabio P_Pawlett MF | MF C_Noone R_Jack MF | MF J_Ralls S_Pienaar MF | MF C_McAleny J_Lingard MF | MF T_Adeyemi M_Mandzukic FW | FW K_Jones D_Goodwillie FW | FW F_Macheda | J_Langfield SUB | SUB S_Moore R_Anderson SUB | SUB S_Morrison D_Daniels SUB | SUB S_Malone N_McGinn SUB | SUB S_O'Keefe A_Rooney SUB | SUB E_Doyle Min. 6 :(abe) P_Pawlett holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to D_Goodwillie ... T_Adeyemi gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 7 :(abe) P_Pawlett feeds the ball through the middle ... J_Shaughnessy runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... J_Ralls tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 8 :(car) C_McAleny with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to F_Macheda ... F_Macheda looks to see where W_Szczesny is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by J_Ralls! ... Fabio with the header ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 10 :(abe) R_Jack with a probing pass to M_Mandzukic ... M_Mandzukic carves a shot towards goal ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... D_Marshall moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 19 :(car) J_Ralls looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to F_Macheda ... A_Considine rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 23 :(abe) M_Mandzukic with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... F_Macheda takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... He is ordered to cool off ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... P_Pawlett shapes to shoot ... He plays it to D_Goodwillie instead ... K_Jones reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 27 :(car) M_Connolly nutmegs S_Logan ... A_Traore reads the play well Min. 31 :(car) C_Noone hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... F_Macheda latches onto it! ... J_Shaughnessy intercepts the pass Min. 32 :(abe) R_Jack holds the ball up ... He sees M_Mandzukic in space! ... T_Adeyemi slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 34 :(abe) D_Goodwillie cuts inside B_E_Manga ... He worked that well ... D_Goodwillie goes for goal ! ... D_Marshall is beaten! ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish!! ... And Aberdeen are leading in the game now ... Aberdeen 1-0 Cardiff City ... Min. 35 :(car) K_Jones skips the challenge from the defender ... But A_Considine clears the ball to safety Min. 37 :(abe) J_Lingard runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... J_Lingard aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... M_Mandzukic swings it in! ... D_Marshall jumps well to claim it! Min. 39 :(abe) S_Pienaar has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past Fabio ... He knocks it to M_Mandzukic! ... M_Mandzukic tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... D_Marshall blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(car) F_Macheda runs at the defender ... The defender falls over ... S_Pienaar pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee wants a word ... It’s just a warning Min. 43 :(abe) D_Goodwillie with a first time pass ... P_Pawlett runs onto it! ... M_Connolly body checks his opponent!! ... That’s a careless challenge!! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 44 :(abe) S_Logan sprints past B_Turner ... M_Connolly slices it ... D_Marshall moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... R_Jack hits it into the box! ... J_Lingard gets to it! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 47 :(abe) P_Pawlett with an intelligent ball to J_Lingard ... J_Lingard launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... D_Marshall watches it sail safely wide! Min. 48 :(abe) S_Pienaar finds the run of D_Goodwillie ... Fabio knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aberdeen 1-0 Cardiff City Min. 47 :(car) T_Adeyemi brings the ball into the opposing area ... F_Macheda makes himself available ... F_Macheda attempts a chip! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... J_Ralls chips the ball in towards the back post! ... A_Traore gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 49 :(abe) D_Goodwillie with the dribble ... He's clean through ... The fans are on their feet ... Fabio with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 50 :(car) C_McAleny holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to F_Macheda ... A_Traore with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Tom Wright looks relieved Min. 50 :(abe) R_Jack works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Pienaar ... C_McAleny with an awful challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again Min. 51 :(abe) J_Lingard with a flicked pass to M_Mandzukic ... B_E_Manga bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 53 :(car) The ball is passed in from T_Adeyemi, he finds F_Macheda ... F_Macheda with a thundering drive! ... W_Szczesny makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 60 :(abe) J_Lingard holds the ball up ... He sees D_Goodwillie in space! ... J_Ralls leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That’s a bad foul!! Min. 62 :(car) C_McAleny looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to F_Macheda ... F_Macheda with the drive! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide Min. 66 :(abe) D_Goodwillie controls the ball with ease ... C_Noone with a well timed tackle ... The Referee didn't like it though ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 67 :(car) M_Connolly breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on W_Szczesny! ... J_Shaughnessy brings him down! ... RED CARD!! ... He's off!! Min. 68 :(abe) S_Pienaar picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... But he loses control of it ... M_Connolly belts it clear Min. 73 :(car) J_Ralls with a precise ball to T_Adeyemi ... The ball hits A_Traore in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 75 :(abe) R_Jack with an intelligent ball to M_Mandzukic ... M_Mandzukic tries to beat D_Marshall from outside the area! ... GOAL !! ... Was that a smile we saw on his manager’s face? ... Aberdeen 2-0 Cardiff City ... Min. 80 :(car) C_McAleny with a slick pass to F_Macheda ... F_Macheda has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 84 :(car) C_McAleny is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to B_Turner ... R_Jack takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 86 :(car) Fabio takes advantage of a mistake by A_Traore ... That mistake could prove costly ... S_Logan takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 87 :(car) J_Ralls with the towering header to K_Jones ... K_Jones aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... But W_Szczesny just gets his fingers to that one Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 91 :(abe) J_Lingard runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... B_Turner with a perfectly timed tackle ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Pittodrie Stadium Attendance : 25,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aberdeen Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Jack (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Goodwillie (34), M_Mandzukic (75) Sent Off : J_Shaughnessy (67) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cardiff City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_McAleny Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Ralls (7), M_Connolly (43), C_McAleny (50) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aberdeen | Cardiff City Attempts on Goal : 7 | 7 Off target : 4 | 5 On target : 3 | 2 Possession : 46 | 54 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 0 | 0 Fouls : 8 | 11 Key Tackles : 7 | 9 Key Passes : 11 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aberdeen 2 - 0 Cardiff City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Aberdeen Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W_Szczesny GK 22 2 3 2 29 | 96 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 0 0 0 A_Traore DF 3 20 3 2 30 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 J_Shaughnessy DF 2 19 2 3 21 | 70 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 -10 -10 S_Logan DF 2 18 2 3 27 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 17 17 A_Considine DF 2 18 2 3 29 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 P_Pawlett MF 2 3 20 8 28 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 R_Jack MF 2 8 19 2 28 | 96 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 109 0 S_Pienaar MF 2 3 19 10 22 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 57 17 J_Lingard MF 2 3 19 10 26 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 M_Mandzukic FW 2 3 3 20 29 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 51 D_Goodwillie FW 2 3 3 19 21 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20 45 J_Langfield GK 19 2 3 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Anderson DF 2 17 2 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Daniels DF 2 17 2 3 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_McGinn MF 2 3 18 8 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Rooney FW 2 3 3 18 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Cardiff City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Marshall GK 19 2 3 3 28 | 96 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 M_Connolly DF 3 18 2 3 28 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 49 -3 -3 B_Turner DF 2 18 2 2 21 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 -1 -1 B_E_Manga DF 2 18 2 1 28 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 Fabio DF 2 18 2 3 27 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 52 0 1 C_Noone MF 2 3 19 2 25 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 J_Ralls MF 2 3 18 2 21 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 56 -4 C_McAleny MF 2 3 18 2 28 | 96 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 97 -3 T_Adeyemi MF 2 8 18 2 23 | 96 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 40 0 K_Jones FW 2 3 3 18 28 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 5 F_Macheda FW 2 3 3 17 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 S_Moore GK 17 2 3 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Morrison DF 2 17 2 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Malone DF 2 17 2 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_O'Keefe MF 2 8 17 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Doyle FW 2 3 3 17 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1442829471 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35