FMFA Cup, AFC Wimbledon vs. Tranmere Rovers (Wed Jun 15)


                        AFC Wimbledon  |  Tranmere Rovers
                              5-3-2 C  |  4-2-3-1 C
                      Craig Pritchard  |  Neil Stockley
                                       |
                        C_Kettings GK  |  GK S_Davies
                        K_Naughton DF  |  DF L_Hogan
                        R_Bertrand DF  |  DF R_Sutton
                        G_Francomb DF  |  DF C_Donaldson
                         R_Sweeney DF  |  DF D_Conroy
                     W_Nightingale DF  |  DM S_Jennings
                          J_Reeves MF  |  DM L_Maynard
                            S_Rigg MF  |  MF S_N'Zonzi
                            E_Kaja MF  |  MF M_Salah
                            C_Njie FW  |  MF J_Norwood
                          L_Taylor FW  |  FW C_Stockton
                                       |
                            J_Shea SUB |  SUB I_Turner
                          B_Fuller SUB |  SUB L_Ridehalgh
                           C_Smith SUB |  SUB J_Kirby
                          C_Toonga SUB |  SUB J_Harris
                       A_Akinfenwa SUB |  SUB M_Higdon




Min. 6  :(wim) L_Taylor 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! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  R_Sutton seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 9  :(tra) S_N'Zonzi runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  Fine tackle by G_Francomb 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 12 :(tra) C_Stockton sprints past R_Bertrand 
          ...  A powerful shot by C_Stockton ! 
          ...  C_Kettings falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 15 :(wim) J_Reeves is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  G_Francomb latches onto the ball 
          ...  L_Maynard plays the back pass 
          ...  S_Davies can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Reeves lofts the ball in! 
          ...  R_Bertrand with the header 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Kaja swings it in! 
          ...  C_Donaldson wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 18 :(wim) R_Bertrand crosses to L_Taylor 
          ...  L_Taylor swings in the shot! 
          ...  S_Davies parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And S_Davies recovers to save!! 
Min. 19 :(wim) R_Bertrand runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  L_Hogan takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 20 :(wim) E_Kaja plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from E_Kaja ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 22 :(tra) L_Maynard hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  D_Conroy latches onto it! 
          ...  D_Conroy is through on goal! 
          ...  The defender was caught napping 
          ...  He just has C_Kettings to beat 
          ...  He rounds C_Kettings 
          ...  He taps it towards the goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Tranmere Rovers have snatched the lead! 
          ...  AFC Wimbledon 0-1 Tranmere Rovers ...
Min. 24 :(wim) E_Kaja runs at L_Hogan 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  But R_Sutton wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. 
Min. 26 :(tra) S_Jennings has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Salah collects the loose ball! 
          ...  M_Salah with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  C_Kettings makes a fine save 
Min. 27 :(wim) L_Taylor jumps over L_Hogan's challenge 
          ...  S_N'Zonzi gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 32 :(tra) L_Maynard hoofs it up field to find S_N'Zonzi 
          ...  S_Rigg with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 35 :(tra) S_N'Zonzi looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards C_Stockton 
          ...  C_Stockton with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 36 :(tra) C_Stockton breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on C_Kettings! 
          ...  R_Sweeney brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  C_Stockton with the thundering drive 
          ...  C_Kettings can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  C_Kettings makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(wim) S_Davies miskicks! 
          ...  E_Kaja is takes control of the ball! 
          ...  But J_Norwood clears the ball to safety 
Min. 48 :(wim) R_Bertrand gets to the by line and finds E_Kaja with a beautiful cross 
          ...  R_Sutton knocks the ball back to S_Davies 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past S_Davies! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Rigg plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  D_Conroy clears the corner 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AFC Wimbledon 0-1 Tranmere Rovers

Min. 48 :(tra) S_Jennings pass splits open the defence and finds M_Salah 
          ...  M_Salah has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Hogan crosses it in! 
          ...  C_Kettings easily claims the ball! 
Min. 52 :(wim) C_Toonga is coming on for E_Kaja and playing MF 
Min. 54 :(wim) K_Naughton threads the through ball to L_Taylor 
          ...  D_Conroy is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  S_Davies misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Toonga hits it into the box! 
          ...  S_Davies makes the catch! 
Min. 57 :(tra) D_Conroy plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  S_N'Zonzi decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  R_Sweeney attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? 
          ...  Oh well the referee says play On!! 
Min. 58 :(tra) S_N'Zonzi takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  R_Bertrand wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 59 :(wim) C_Njie is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  S_Jennings reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 60 :(wim) C_Smith will replace the useless W_Nightingale and will play MF 
Min. 60 :(wim) A_Akinfenwa takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace S_Rigg 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 60 :(wim) AFC Wimbledon are switching their playing style to A 
Min. 60 :(wim) C_Smith whips the ball across to L_Taylor 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  D_Conroy takes possession 
Min. 61 :(tra) C_Donaldson flicks it over R_Sweeney and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  C_Smith rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
Min. 62 :(wim) L_Taylor drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Akinfenwa 
          ...  L_Hogan wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Reeves hits it into the box! 
          ...  R_Sutton wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 63 :(tra) S_Jennings with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to S_N'Zonzi 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by G_Francomb 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 69 :(wim) J_Reeves skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to C_Toonga 
          ...  C_Toonga tries to chip the ball over S_Davies! 
          ...  But S_Davies makes a superb stop down low. 
Min. 69 :(tra) J_Norwood with the first time pass to C_Stockton 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from G_Francomb 
Min. 69 :(wim) C_Njie breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on S_Davies! 
          ...  C_Stockton brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  L_Taylor bends it round the wall 
          ...  S_Davies gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 72 :(wim) G_Francomb with a probing pass to L_Taylor 
          ...  L_Taylor hits a great shot ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  S_Davies shouts at his defenders 
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting! 
          ...  AFC Wimbledon 1-1 Tranmere Rovers ...
Min. 73 :(wim) AFC Wimbledon altered their play to a C strategy 
Min. 74 :(wim) G_Francomb is hurt 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  He looks like he will continue 
Min. 75 :(tra) L_Hogan beats R_Sweeney 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  L_Hogan tries to beat C_Kettings from outside the area! 
          ...  C_Kettings just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 79 :(wim) J_Reeves passes the ball to C_Njie 
          ...  C_Njie sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  S_Davies can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  S_Davies makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 80 :(tra) S_N'Zonzi with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past C_Toonga 
          ...  He knocks it to C_Stockton! 
          ...  C_Stockton with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The AFC Wimbledon fans laugh at him 
Min. 84 :(tra) M_Salah skips the challenge from L_Taylor 
          ...  M_Salah attempts a chip! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  EXTRA TIME  ****************

Min. 94 :(tra) S_Jennings plays the early ball across the box to find M_Salah in space 
          ...  M_Salah tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  C_Kettings moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  C_Kettings catches it with style! 
Min. 95 :(wim) A_Akinfenwa plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  A_Akinfenwa hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Akinfenwa chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  S_Davies makes the catch! 
Min. 103:(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 103:(wim) C_Smith takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  C_Donaldson makes the challenge and clears the ball 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************

Min. 106:(wim) C_Toonga flicks the ball through 
          ...  K_Naughton runs onto it! 
          ...  A delicate header from K_Naughton ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  S_Davies moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  S_Davies catches it with style! 
Min. 110:(wim) G_Francomb plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  C_Smith decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  C_Smith runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 110:(tra) R_Sutton retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  C_Stockton gets on the end of it 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  R_Bertrand hits it out for a throw 
Min. 111:(tra) L_Maynard finds S_N'Zonzi with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  S_N'Zonzi gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 
Min. 112:(wim) C_Toonga finds A_Akinfenwa with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  But C_Donaldson with the fine tackle 
Min. 112:(tra) J_Norwood has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  D_Conroy collects the loose ball! 
          ...  A_Akinfenwa had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 117:(wim) A_Akinfenwa plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  C_Donaldson wins the ball 
Min. 118:(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 118:(tra) S_N'Zonzi sidesteps R_Sweeney 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  R_Sweeney does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 120:(wim) J_Reeves moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Njie 
          ...  R_Sutton pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 120:(tra) S_Jennings picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it 
          ...  A thundering drive by S_Jennings ! 
          ...  C_Kettings with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 

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


          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  C_Njie steps up!
          ...  S_Davies dives and saves it!! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  C_Stockton is taking it!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  AFC Wimbledon 0-1 Tranmere Rovers...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  A_Akinfenwa steps up!
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  AFC Wimbledon 1-1 Tranmere Rovers...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  S_N'Zonzi steps up!
          ...  He's put it wide! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  L_Taylor is taking it!
          ...  He sends S_Davies the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  AFC Wimbledon 2-1 Tranmere Rovers...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  M_Salah is taking it!
          ...  He sends C_Kettings the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  AFC Wimbledon 2-2 Tranmere Rovers...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  C_Smith is taking it!
          ...  S_Davies dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  AFC Wimbledon 3-2 Tranmere Rovers...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  C_Donaldson is taking it!
          ...  C_Kettings tips it wide! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  K_Naughton is taking it!
          ...  S_Davies dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  AFC Wimbledon 4-2 Tranmere Rovers...


          ...  AFC Wimbledon wins the penalty shootout



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



Match Details
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Venue                : The Fans Stadium - Kingsmeadow
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AFC Wimbledon Match Info
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Best player          : G_Francomb
Scorers              : L_Taylor (72)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Sweeney (36)
Injured              : N/A
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Tranmere Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : D_Conroy (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Conroy (22)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Stockton (69)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           AFC Wimbledon  |    Tranmere Rovers
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       12
Off target           :           6        |       8
On target            :           4        |       4
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           6        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           8        |       5
Key Tackles          :           8        |       15
Key Passes           :          13        |       13
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Final Score          : AFC Wimbledon 1 - 1 Tranmere Rovers
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Player Statistics - AFC Wimbledon
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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C_Kettings     GK  18   2   2   1  19 | 123   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  37   0   0   0
K_Naughton     DF   2  18  11   3  24 | 123   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
R_Bertrand     DF   2  18  11   3  23 | 123   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  20   1
G_Francomb     DF   2  16  10   2  22 | 123   0   3   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  39  38   0
R_Sweeney      DF   1  15  10   3  24 | 123   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  23  -3  -3
W_Nightingale  DF   2  14   2   5  25 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Reeves       MF   2  10  16   3  21 | 123   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
S_Rigg         MF   2  10  14   2  25 |  63   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
E_Kaja         MF   2  10  13  10  23 |  55   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
C_Njie         FW   2   3   3  18  26 | 123   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
L_Taylor       FW   2   3  10  15  22 | 123   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  27
J_Shea         GK  16   2   3   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Fuller       DF   1  16   3   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Smith        MF   2   3  15  10  24 |  60   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
C_Toonga       MF   2   3  14   3  27 |  68   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
A_Akinfenwa    FW   2   3   2  16  25 |  60   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Tranmere Rovers
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Davies       GK  16   2   3   3  23 | 123   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0   0
L_Hogan        DF   1  16   3   2  21 | 123   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   1
R_Sutton       DF   2  16  10   2  22 | 123   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  65  10   0
C_Donaldson    DF   2  18   2   4  17 | 123   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
D_Conroy       DF   2  19   4   2  19 | 123   0   3   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  39  10  23
S_Jennings     DM   2  10  16   3  21 | 123   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  40   3
L_Maynard      DM   2  10  14   2  25 | 123   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  48   0
S_N'Zonzi      MF   3   3  18  10  26 | 123   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  20   1
M_Salah        MF   2   3  18  10  25 | 123   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
J_Norwood      MF   2   3  16   2  26 | 123   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
C_Stockton     FW   2   3  10  13  23 | 123   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   1
I_Turner       GK  15   2   3   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Ridehalgh    DF   1  15  10   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Kirby        MF   2   3  15  10  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Harris       MF   2   3  14   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Higdon       FW   2   3  10  15  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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