FMFA Leopard League, Tranmere Rovers vs. FC United (Wed Jul 20)


                      Tranmere Rovers  |  FC United
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  4-3-1-2 L
                        Neil Stockley  |  Joe Brown
                                       |
                          S_Davies GK  |  GK D_Marshall
                          D_Conroy DF  |  DF T_Eckersley
                           L_Hogan DF  |  DF T_Smyth
                       L_Ridehalgh DF  |  DF C_Chantler
                           M_Riley DF  |  DF D_Stott
                        S_Jennings MF  |  MF C_Lindfield
                         J_Norwood MF  |  MF H_Winter
                            S_Kurt MF  |  MF S_Cooke
                         S_N'Zonzi AM  |  AM G_Thomson
                      G_T-Fletcher FW  |  FW M_Walwyn
                          M_Higdon FW  |  FW G_Daniels
                                       |
                        A_Zaccagno SUB |  SUB D_Carnell
                       C_Donaldson SUB |  SUB D_Delaney
                           M_Salah SUB |  SUB M_Jedinak
                           J_Kirby SUB |  SUB J_Puncheon
                        C_Stockton SUB |  SUB M_Rashford




Min. 1  :(fcu) G_Daniels flicks it over D_Conroy's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  G_Daniels blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  S_Davies gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 3  :(fcu) G_Thomson with a flicked pass to G_Daniels 
          ...  L_Ridehalgh fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 6  :(tra) M_Higdon steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs D_Stott 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  T_Smyth makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Norwood chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  C_Chantler wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 10 :(fcu) G_Thomson hits a hard pass to G_Daniels 
          ...  G_Daniels swings in the shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  S_Davies looks dejected 
          ...  That’s given FC United the advantage! 
          ...  Tranmere Rovers 0-1 FC United ...
Min. 13 :(fcu) C_Lindfield with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves the defender behind 
          ...  G_T-Fletcher fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 24 :(tra) M_Higdon hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  S_N'Zonzi latches onto it! 
          ...  S_N'Zonzi tries the shot ! 
          ...  But D_Marshall parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 25 :(fcu) G_Daniels takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  But D_Conroy clears the ball to safety 
Min. 29 :(tra) S_Kurt cuts the ball back to M_Higdon 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by C_Chantler 
Min. 32 :(tra) S_Jennings with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  S_Jennings must beat D_Marshall! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  D_Marshall has to pick the ball out of the net 
          ...  That’s pulled Tranmere Rovers level! 
          ...  Tranmere Rovers 1-1 FC United ...
Min. 34 :(tra) J_Norwood has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past T_Eckersley 
          ...  He knocks it to S_N'Zonzi! 
          ...  C_Chantler gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Higdon crosses it in! 
          ...  D_Marshall catches it! 
Min. 35 :(tra) M_Higdon finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  M_Higdon with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The FC United fans laugh at him 
Min. 39 :(tra) J_Norwood with a glorious long pass to M_Higdon 
          ...  M_Higdon uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  But D_Marshall tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(fcu) G_Thomson with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past S_Jennings 
          ...  He knocks it to G_Daniels! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  L_Ridehalgh looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 44 :(tra) M_Higdon loses his marker 
          ...  H_Winter with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Tranmere Rovers players 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Tranmere Rovers 1-1 FC United

Min. 57 :(tra) J_Norwood with a probing through ball M_Higdon 
          ...  A skillful effort from M_Higdon ! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 70 :(tra) S_Kurt moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Norwood 
          ...  The cross hits J_Norwood on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 75 :(tra) The Tranmere Rovers manager told his side to change to a A strategy 
Min. 75 :(fcu) G_Thomson with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  G_Daniels gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  L_Hogan reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 75 :(tra) S_Kurt plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  D_Conroy keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  H_Winter with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! 
          ...  He looks dejected with himself now 
Min. 83 :(tra) M_Higdon cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  M_Higdon has a go! 
          ...  Looks like it should be D_Marshall's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  D_Marshall looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Hogan hits it into the box! 
          ...  D_Marshall easily claims the ball! 
Min. 83 :(tra) G_T-Fletcher finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  D_Stott with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  J_Norwood passes to S_N'Zonzi 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  C_Chantler belts it clear 
Min. 85 :(tra) M_Higdon with an in swinging cross to J_Norwood 
          ...  But T_Eckersley wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Prenton Park
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Tranmere Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : S_Jennings
Scorers              : S_Jennings (32)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Ridehalgh (3), G_T-Fletcher (13)
Injured              : N/A
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FC United Match Info
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Best player          : G_Thomson (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Daniels (10)
Sent Off             : H_Winter (75)
Booked               : D_Stott (83)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Tranmere Rovers  |    FC United
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       2
Off target           :           4        |       0
On target            :           3        |       2
Possession           :          63        |       37
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :           5        |       10
Key Tackles          :           3        |       5
Key Passes           :           8        |       4
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Final Score          : Tranmere Rovers 1 - 1 FC United
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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 |  96   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
D_Conroy       DF   2  19   4   2  19 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Hogan        DF   1  16   3   2  21 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Ridehalgh    DF   1  15  10   3  24 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -3
M_Riley        DF   2  14   2   5  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Jennings     MF   2  10  16   3  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
J_Norwood      MF   2   3  16   2  26 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
S_Kurt         MF   2   3  19   8  28 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_N'Zonzi      AM   3   3  18  10  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
G_T-Fletcher   FW   2   2   2  16  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
M_Higdon       FW   2   3  10  15  22 |  96   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  20   6
A_Zaccagno     GK  19   2   3   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Donaldson    DF   2  18   2   4  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Salah        MF   2   3  18  10  25 |   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
C_Stockton     FW   2   3  10  13  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - FC United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Marshall     GK  18   3   2   2  21 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  37   0   0   0
T_Eckersley    DF   2  13  10   2  25 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
T_Smyth        DF   2  15   2   2  25 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
C_Chantler     DF   2  14   2   5  25 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
D_Stott        DF   1  15  10   3  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
C_Lindfield    MF   2   3  14   2  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Winter       MF   2  10  14   2  25 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -7
S_Cooke        MF   2   3  16   2  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Thomson      AM   2   3  15  10  24 |  96   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   0
M_Walwyn       FW   2   3   2  16  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Daniels      FW   2   3  10  15  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
D_Carnell      GK  16   2   3   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Delaney      DF   2  20   4   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Jedinak      MF   2   5  19   3  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Puncheon     AM   2   3  19   6  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Rashford     FW   2   3   3  19  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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