FMFA Leopard League, Portsmouth vs. Altrincham (Wed Jul 20) Portsmouth | Altrincham 5-3-2 P | 3-4-1-2 C Mike McLeod | Tom Wright | S_Fox GK | GK J_Stanek O_Aino DF | DF R_Duarte A_Webster DF | DF S_Leather B_Davies DF | DF G_Havern K_Freeman DF | MF J_McCourt C_Davies DF | MF G_Barry A_McGurk MF | MF J_Lawrie M_Doyle MF | MF J_Moult B_Close MF | AM S_Richman M_McNulty FW | FW M_Icardi W_Grigg FW | FW Y_Sanogo | P_Jones SUB | SUB T_Deasy E_Stevens SUB | SUB S_Densmore C_Burgess SUB | SUB S_Heathcote G_Evans SUB | SUB J_Sinnott M_Tubbs SUB | SUB G_Bowerman Min. 4 :(alt) G_Barry takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... G_Barry sees S_Fox off his line ! ... S_Fox just watches float over the bar! Min. 6 :(por) B_Close runs with pace at the defence ... J_Moult with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 8 :(por) M_McNulty runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off G_Havern back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... M_McNulty aiming for the bottom corner ! ... J_Stanek gets up well to catch that one Min. 10 :(alt) S_Leather looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to J_McCourt ... J_McCourt tries to catch the keeper out! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... G_Barry plays it towards the near post! ... It comes to R_Duarte ... He fires it towards to goal ... But S_Fox gets down well to tip the ball wide ... CORNER! ... J_Moult hits it into the box! ... C_Davies wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 16 :(alt) J_McCourt finds M_Icardi with a perfectly weighted pass ... O_Aino cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 22 :(por) M_Doyle kicks R_Duarte off the ball ... The Referee lectures him Min. 25 :(alt) Y_Sanogo pushes it past the defender ... M_McNulty with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 26 :(por) M_McNulty finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled S_Leather ... M_McNulty with a thundering drive! ... It hits off a defender! ... J_Stanek is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... B_Davies hits it towards the far post! ... J_Stanek comes out and claims it! Min. 30 :(por) M_Doyle kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... B_Close gets on the end of the pass ... R_Duarte wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 31 :(por) W_Grigg runs at G_Havern ... The defender slips and falls over ... J_McCourt gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 32 :(por) C_Davies crosses to W_Grigg ... W_Grigg hits the ball on the bounce ! ... But J_Stanek tips it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 33 :(por) A_Webster hoists the ball across to O_Aino ... O_Aino belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 36 :(alt) J_McCourt plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Y_Sanogo decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... A great volley from Y_Sanogo ! ... He hits the side netting ... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 48 :(por) W_Grigg with electric pace ... He eases past S_Leather ... R_Duarte reads him well and hoofs it clear ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Portsmouth 0-0 Altrincham Min. 46 :(alt) M_Icardi slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... K_Freeman takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 46 :(alt) J_Moult looks in some pain ... He'll try and run it off though Min. 48 :(por) B_Close looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to W_Grigg ... The cross hits W_Grigg on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... J_Stanek parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 51 :(alt) The ball is passed in from S_Richman, he finds M_Icardi ... B_Davies stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 53 :(alt) G_Havern is on the ground ... He looks in agony ... He won't be able to continue! Min. 53 :(alt) Up goes the substitution board - S_Densmore on for G_Havern as a DF Min. 54 :(por) M_Doyle passes the ball to M_McNulty ... But he loses control of it ... S_Densmore belts it clear Min. 56 :(alt) G_Barry finds J_McCourt with a perfectly weighted pass ... J_McCourt is miles offside! ... The flag stays down ... S_Fox tries to close down the angle ... He tries to flick it past S_Fox ... He falls over ... The ball trickles out for a goal kick!! Min. 57 :(por) M_McNulty has time and space on the edge of the box ... M_McNulty with a bomb of a shot ! ... But J_Stanek makes a superb stop down low. Min. 60 :(alt) J_Sinnott takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace J_McCourt as MF Min. 63 :(alt) S_Densmore hits a hard pass to S_Leather ... S_Leather rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 64 :(alt) M_Icardi leaves O_Aino standing ... M_Icardi tries the shot ! ... But it goes just over Min. 69 :(alt) S_Densmore brings the ball into the opposing area ... J_Sinnott makes himself available ... J_Sinnott with the strike ! ... S_Fox makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 75 :(por) Portsmouth altered their play to a A strategy Min. 80 :(por) E_Stevens replaces an unhappy K_Freeman and will play as a DF Min. 80 :(por) G_Evans is ready to come on to replace B_Close ... Looks like he will play as a MF Min. 80 :(por) M_Tubbs replaces an unhappy M_McNulty and will play as a FW Min. 80 :(por) A_McGurk takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into A_Webster ... From long range A_Webster bends the ball towards goal! ... But J_Stanek punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 83 :(por) A_McGurk sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to M_Tubbs ... But J_Lawrie will cut out the threat Min. 85 :(por) M_Tubbs is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to W_Grigg ... M_Icardi with a deliberate 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. 87 :(por) C_Davies looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to M_Tubbs ... M_Tubbs drives it towards goal ! ... GOAL !! ... Hammered home! ... The Portsmouth fans chant his name! ... What a time to score!! ... That must be the winner ... Portsmouth 1-0 Altrincham ... Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(por) M_Doyle with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to G_Evans ... G_Evans smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... GOAL !! ... He puts his hands to his ears!! ... He is winding the Altrincham fans up!! ... They greet the gesture with jeers! ... Portsmouth 2-0 Altrincham ... Min. 90 :(alt) S_Richman takes possession ... He has his back towards goal ... He turns well ... Wonderful sliding challenge by O_Aino Min. 92 :(alt) S_Densmore with the through ball to Y_Sanogo ... Y_Sanogo fires off a right-footed shot ! ... S_Fox just watches float over the bar! Min. 93 :(alt) G_Barry slows the ball down and waits 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! ... G_Barry goes for the top corner ! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Fratton Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Davies (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Tubbs (87), G_Evans (88) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Altrincham Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Densmore Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : G_Havern (53) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth | Altrincham Attempts on Goal : 9 | 10 Off target : 3 | 8 On target : 6 | 2 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 8 Key Tackles : 4 | 5 Key Passes : 10 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Portsmouth 2 - 0 Altrincham ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Portsmouth Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Fox GK 19 2 3 3 25 | 97 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 0 0 O_Aino DF 2 19 3 2 17 | 97 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 1 A_Webster DF 1 15 10 3 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 11 10 3 B_Davies DF 2 15 10 2 22 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 K_Freeman DF 1 16 3 2 21 | 84 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 C_Davies DF 2 13 10 2 25 | 97 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 38 0 A_McGurk MF 2 10 13 10 23 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Doyle MF 2 3 15 10 24 | 97 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 56 8 B_Close MF 2 10 16 3 21 | 84 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_McNulty FW 2 3 2 16 25 | 84 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 W_Grigg FW 3 2 3 18 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 P_Jones GK 16 2 3 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Stevens DF 2 15 2 2 25 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Burgess DF 2 14 2 5 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Evans MF 2 3 14 3 27 | 13 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 M_Tubbs FW 2 3 10 15 22 | 13 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 23 Player Statistics - Altrincham Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Stanek GK 20 2 3 3 26 | 97 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 0 0 R_Duarte DF 2 18 3 3 28 | 97 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 3 S_Leather DF 2 16 10 2 22 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 G_Havern DF 1 16 3 2 21 | 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_McCourt MF 2 11 19 10 24 | 64 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 20 2 G_Barry MF 3 10 18 2 25 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 J_Lawrie MF 2 10 16 3 21 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Moult MF 2 10 14 2 25 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Richman AM 2 3 15 10 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Icardi FW 2 3 3 19 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Y_Sanogo FW 2 3 3 18 27 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 T_Deasy GK 16 2 3 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Densmore DF 1 15 10 3 24 | 40 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 30 0 S_Heathcote DF 2 15 2 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Sinnott MF 2 3 14 3 27 | 33 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 G_Bowerman FW 2 3 2 16 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1469040832 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35