FMFA Leopard League, Altrincham vs. FC Halifax Town (Fri Jul 08)


                           Altrincham  |  FC Halifax Town
                              4-4-2 E  |  5-3-2 E
                           Tom Wright  |  Harry Klenjan
                                       |
                          J_Stanek GK  |  GK M_Dearnley
                          R_Duarte DF  |  DF C_Cathcart
                          G_Havern DF  |  DF B_Jones
                       S_Heathcote DF  |  DF J_Bolton
                        S_Densmore DF  |  DF G_Hutchison
                         J_McCourt MF  |  DF R_Barrows
                           G_Barry MF  |  MF S_Ojo
                          J_Lawrie MF  |  MF R_Alvarez
                        R_Crowther MF  |  MF H_Bencherif
                          M_Icardi FW  |  FW S_Eto'o
                          Y_Sanogo FW  |  FW S_Hillhouse
                                       |
                           T_Deasy SUB |  SUB J_Porter
                         S_Leather SUB |  SUB J_Halford
                           D_Brown SUB |  SUB J_Hibbs
                         S_Richman SUB |  SUB R_Peniket
                        G_Bowerman SUB |  SUB J_Burrow




Min. 2  :(hal) R_Alvarez knocks it past G_Havern and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  R_Alvarez chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  But J_Stanek pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 4  :(alt) Y_Sanogo takes advantage of a mistake by J_Bolton 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  Y_Sanogo with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  M_Dearnley manages to turn it behind 
Min. 7  :(alt) G_Barry has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Cathcart 
          ...  He puts in M_Icardi! 
          ...  M_Icardi carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  But M_Dearnley punches it away 
Min. 7  :(hal) H_Bencherif with a probing pass to S_Eto'o 
          ...  S_Eto'o drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  J_Stanek gets the finger tips to it 
          ...  And puts it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Ojo crosses it in! 
          ...  S_Heathcote wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 8  :(hal) S_Eto'o sprints past R_Duarte 
          ...  J_McCourt with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!! 
Min. 11 :(hal) S_Ojo runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to S_Eto'o 
          ...  S_Densmore hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by H_Bencherif! 
          ...  G_Barry reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 15 :(hal) S_Eto'o finds his way through 
          ...  S_Eto'o has a dig at goal! 
          ...  But J_Stanek palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 22 :(hal) C_Cathcart with the cross-field pass to S_Eto'o 
          ...  G_Havern steals the ball of off him 
Min. 23 :(alt) G_Barry with a one-touch layoff to Y_Sanogo 
          ...  R_Barrows wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Crowther plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  The ball comes to Y_Sanogo 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  But M_Dearnley palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 25 :(hal) M_Dearnley gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at S_Densmore 
          ...  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! 
Min. 28 :(alt) R_Crowther hoofs it up field to find Y_Sanogo 
          ...  Y_Sanogo hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the Altrincham fans! 
          ...  Altrincham have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Altrincham 1-0 FC Halifax Town ...
Min. 29 :(alt) M_Icardi picks up a loose ball 
          ...  G_Hutchison reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 30 :(hal) It seems FC Halifax Town are making a tactical change to N 
Min. 30 :(hal) S_Eto'o takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  S_Eto'o with a powerful header ! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 32 :(alt) G_Barry kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Y_Sanogo gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Y_Sanogo with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It floats over M_Dearnley 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 33 :(hal) S_Hillhouse takes on 3 men 
          ...  S_Hillhouse leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  But J_Stanek just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 41 :(hal) R_Alvarez with a precise pass to S_Eto'o 
          ...  S_Eto'o sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(hal) FC Halifax Town restructured their strategy to P 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Altrincham 1-0 FC Halifax Town

Min. 47 :(alt) R_Crowther with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_Icardi 
          ...  C_Cathcart wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 50 :(hal) B_Jones looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to S_Hillhouse 
          ...  G_Havern forces him off the ball 
Min. 54 :(hal) S_Eto'o turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  S_Eto'o with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But J_Stanek smothers the ball. 
Min. 55 :(alt) S_Leather is being prepared to come on 
          ...  G_Havern is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 59 :(alt) R_Crowther controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  Y_Sanogo gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  R_Barrows with a bad challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Harry Klenjan looks relieved 
Min. 60 :(alt) S_Richman is coming on and R_Crowther is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 
Min. 60 :(hal) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems FC Halifax Town will now be playing A 
Min. 60 :(alt) J_Lawrie flicks the ball through 
          ...  Y_Sanogo runs onto it! 
          ...  Y_Sanogo aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It hits him in the balls and rolls in for a goal! 
          ...  Altrincham 2-0 FC Halifax Town ...
Min. 62 :(hal) R_Alvarez has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  S_Hillhouse collects the loose ball! 
          ...  S_Hillhouse tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  J_Stanek gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by J_Stanek !! 
Min. 65 :(alt) G_Bowerman is coming on and Y_Sanogo is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW 
Min. 65 :(hal) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  J_Burrow will come on for G_Hutchison and play FW 
Min. 66 :(hal) R_Alvarez leaves S_Heathcote standing 
          ...  R_Duarte intercepts the pass 
Min. 68 :(alt) G_Bowerman steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  G_Bowerman hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Dearnley's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 73 :(hal) S_Eto'o runs at R_Duarte 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  S_Eto'o throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 75 :(hal) J_Hibbs takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace S_Ojo 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 76 :(alt) S_Richman with a smart pass to G_Barry 
          ...  An audacious effort from G_Barry ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  M_Dearnley never had a chance! 
Min. 77 :(hal) a big roar from the crowd as R_Peniket comes on for S_Eto'o to play FW 
Min. 77 :(alt) S_Leather is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to R_Duarte 
          ...  R_Duarte is miles offside! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  M_Dearnley tries to close down the angle 
          ...  He tries to flick it past M_Dearnley 
          ...  He's pushed it too far 
          ...  He can't stop it going out!! 
Min. 78 :(alt) S_Densmore breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on M_Dearnley! 
          ...  H_Bencherif brings him down! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 79 :(alt) M_Icardi sidesteps C_Cathcart 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  M_Icardi with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  But M_Dearnley makes an easy save 
Min. 80 :(alt) R_Duarte plays a long ball to S_Richman 
          ...  S_Richman sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 83 :(hal) R_Peniket kills the ball dead 
          ...  Beautiful turn 
          ...  He could get a shot of here 
          ...  R_Peniket sees J_Stanek off his line ! 
          ...  The shot slips through J_Stanek's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 84 :(alt) G_Barry finds M_Icardi with a ball over the defence 
          ...  M_Icardi hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  M_Dearnley makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 86 :(alt) S_Richman hits a hard pass to M_Icardi 
          ...  J_Hibbs wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 87 :(hal) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  S_Hillhouse seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  S_Hillhouse drives the ball low ! 
          ...  J_Stanek parries it 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(hal) R_Peniket sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  R_Peniket hits a great shot ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Moss Lane
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Altrincham Match Info
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Best player          : Y_Sanogo (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Y_Sanogo (28,60)
Sent Off             : J_McCourt (8)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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FC Halifax Town Match Info
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Best player          : S_Eto'o
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Dearnley (25), H_Bencherif (78)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Altrincham  |    FC Halifax Town
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       12
Off target           :           5        |       5
On target            :           7        |       7
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       11
Key Tackles          :           4        |       4
Key Passes           :          12        |       6
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Final Score          : Altrincham 2 - 0 FC Halifax Town
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Player Statistics - Altrincham
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Stanek       GK  20   2   3   3  26 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  88   0   0   0
R_Duarte       DF   2  18   3   3  28 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  21  18   9
G_Havern       DF   1  16   3   2  21 |  58   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
S_Heathcote    DF   2  15   2   2  25 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
S_Densmore     DF   1  15  10   3  24 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_McCourt      MF   2  11  19  10  24 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -7
G_Barry        MF   3  10  18   2  25 |  96   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  40   1
J_Lawrie       MF   2  10  16   3  21 |  96   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
R_Crowther     MF   2   3  16   2  26 |  63   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
M_Icardi       FW   2   3   3  19  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
Y_Sanogo       FW   2   3   3  18  27 |  68   0   0   0   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0  53
T_Deasy        GK  16   2   3   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Leather      DF   2  16  10   2  22 |  38   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11  10   0
D_Brown        DF   3  14   3   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Richman      MF   2   3  15  10  24 |  33   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   8  28   9
G_Bowerman     FW   2   3   2  16  25 |  28   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - FC Halifax Town
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Dearnley     GK  15   2   3   3  26 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  38   0   0   0
C_Cathcart     DF   2  18   2   3  22 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
B_Jones        DF   2  17   8   3  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Bolton       DF   1  16   3   2  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Hutchison    DF   2  14   2   5  25 |  68   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
R_Barrows      DF   2  13  10   2  25 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
S_Ojo          MF   2   3  19  10  25 |  78   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Alvarez      MF   2   3  18   8  26 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
H_Bencherif    MF   2  10  16   3  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -3
S_Eto'o        FW   2   2   2  19  24 |  80   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
S_Hillhouse    FW   2   3  10  13  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
J_Porter       GK  14   3   2   3  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Halford      DF   3  14   3   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Hibbs        MF   2  10  13  10  23 |  18   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
R_Peniket      FW   2   3   2  16  25 |  16   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
J_Burrow       FW   2   3  10  15  22 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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