FMFA Leopard League, Portsmouth vs. Notts County (Wed Jul 27) Portsmouth | Notts County 5-3-2 P | 3-2-3-1-1 E Mike McLeod | Thomas Edvardsen | S_Fox GK | GK A_Meret O_Aino DF | DF M_Amevor A_Webster DF | DF J_Chester B_Davies DF | DM E_Hewitt K_Freeman DF | DF J_Tah C_Davies DF | DM R_Milsom A_McGurk MF | MF L_Oztunali M_Doyle MF | MF S_Bennett B_Close MF | FW Eduardo M_McNulty FW | AM S_Aborah W_Grigg FW | MF C_Thompson | P_Jones SUB | SUB S_Loach E_Stevens SUB | SUB B_Adams C_Burgess SUB | SUB A_Smith G_Evans SUB | SUB W_Atkinson H_Bradbury SUB | SUB A_Campbell Min. 1 :(por) M_Doyle cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to W_Grigg ... W_Grigg tries to chip the ball over A_Meret! ... But A_Meret dives to his left ... I think A_Meret just got a hand on that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 8 :(por) B_Close 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! ... A_McGurk receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... A_McGurk with a powerful diving header! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net !! ... A_Meret looks relieved there! Min. 8 :(por) K_Freeman finds W_Grigg with a ball over the defence ... C_Thompson rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 11 :(not) S_Bennett gets to the by-line ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to Eduardo ... The defence has gone to sleep ... Eduardo is all alone ... S_Fox comes towards him ... He tries to slide it past S_Fox ... S_Fox smothers the ball !! Min. 14 :(por) M_McNulty takes possession on the edge of the box ... M_McNulty with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Meret moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... GOAL !! ... A_Meret looks dejected! ... Portsmouth have snatched the lead! ... Portsmouth 1-0 Notts County ... Min. 26 :(por) A_McGurk watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... But J_Chester comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 36 :(por) M_McNulty nutmegs J_Tah ... M_McNulty tries the shot ! ... It hits the post ... GOAL !! ... What a great effort! ... Portsmouth 2-0 Notts County ... Min. 40 :(por) B_Close moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to M_Doyle ... M_Doyle shapes up for a shot! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 46 :(por) M_McNulty jumps over M_Amevor's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... M_McNulty attempts a low drive! ... GOAL !! ... He runs towards the bench ... He jumps on a delighted Mike McLeod ... He will be trying to claim the match ball now! ... The hat trick is complete! ... Portsmouth 3-0 Notts County ... Min. 46 :(not) Eduardo nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... Eduardo hits the ball first time! ... S_Fox just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 49 :(not) S_Aborah takes advantage of a mistake by C_Davies ... It's a lucky break ... S_Aborah fires the shot in! ... But he somehow misses ... The Portsmouth fans laugh at him ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Portsmouth 3-0 Notts County Min. 50 :(not) S_Bennett retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... S_Aborah latches onto the end of it ... A great volley from S_Aborah ! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... S_Fox was beaten there! Min. 51 :(not) Eduardo finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... Eduardo rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... S_Fox gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 53 :(por) W_Grigg nutmegs J_Chester ... E_Hewitt reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 59 :(not) C_Thompson pushes it past A_Webster ... C_Thompson gets his head to the ball ! ... But S_Fox makes an easy save Min. 62 :(por) C_Davies moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to W_Grigg ... W_Grigg goes for the top corner ! ... A_Meret makes a fine save Min. 66 :(por) B_Close unselfishly lays the ball back to W_Grigg ... M_Amevor is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 70 :(not) A_Campbell will replace the useless Eduardo and will play FW Min. 70 :(not) There's going to be a change ... B_Adams will come on for J_Tah and play DF Min. 71 :(por) B_Close with a real burst of pace ... He shows J_Chester a clean set of heals ... Good sliding challenge from M_Amevor and it had to be Min. 74 :(por) O_Aino beats B_Adams ... He showed great skill there ... But M_Amevor sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 75 :(por) Portsmouth restructured their strategy to A Min. 75 :(not) A_Smith is ready to come on to replace L_Oztunali ... Looks like he will play as a MF Min. 75 :(not) A_Campbell loses his marker ... But A_Webster puts it in row Z! Min. 79 :(por) M_Doyle with a slick pass to W_Grigg ... W_Grigg must beat A_Meret! ... A_Meret won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 80 :(por) E_Stevens is coming on for K_Freeman and will play DF Min. 80 :(por) G_Evans replaces B_Close and will play MF Min. 80 :(por) H_Bradbury will replace the useless M_McNulty and will play FW Min. 84 :(por) G_Evans pushes it past B_Adams ... G_Evans hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 84 :(not) A_Smith brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... A_Campbell gets on the end of the pass ... A_Webster wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 86 :(por) G_Evans controls it well ... He nutmegs M_Amevor ... He puts in H_Bradbury! ... A delicate chip from H_Bradbury ! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by G_Evans! ... B_Davies tries to place the shot! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 86 :(not) S_Bennett controls it well ... He nutmegs C_Davies ... He puts in S_Aborah! ... But he loses control of it ... B_Davies belts it clear Min. 87 :(not) A_Campbell controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... S_Aborah gets onto the end of the pass! ... S_Aborah hits a great shot ! ... S_Fox with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(not) S_Aborah controls it well ... He nutmegs O_Aino ... He puts in S_Bennett! ... Excellent sliding challenge from A_Webster ... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful Min. 90 :(por) G_Evans watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... E_Hewitt hits it out for a throw ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Fratton Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_McNulty (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_McNulty (14,36,46) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notts County Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Bennett Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth | Notts County Attempts on Goal : 11 | 7 Off target : 6 | 3 On target : 5 | 4 Possession : 45 | 55 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 7 Key Tackles : 4 | 5 Key Passes : 7 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Portsmouth 3 - 0 Notts County ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 98 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0 0 O_Aino DF 2 19 3 2 17 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Webster DF 1 15 10 3 24 | 98 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 B_Davies DF 2 16 10 2 22 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 K_Freeman DF 1 16 3 2 21 | 84 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 C_Davies DF 2 13 10 2 25 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 18 8 A_McGurk MF 2 10 13 10 23 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 9 M_Doyle MF 2 3 15 10 24 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 B_Close MF 2 10 16 3 21 | 84 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_McNulty FW 2 3 2 16 25 | 84 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 69 W_Grigg FW 3 2 3 18 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 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 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 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 | 14 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 H_Bradbury FW 2 3 10 13 23 | 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Player Statistics - Notts County Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Meret GK 20 2 3 2 21 | 98 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 M_Amevor DF 1 16 3 2 21 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 J_Chester DF 2 18 2 3 27 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 E_Hewitt DM 2 16 10 2 22 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 J_Tah DF 2 19 3 3 24 | 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Milsom DM 2 10 14 2 25 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Oztunali MF 2 10 19 2 25 | 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Bennett MF 2 10 16 3 21 | 98 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 Eduardo FW 2 3 3 19 26 | 74 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 S_Aborah AM 2 3 15 10 24 | 98 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 C_Thompson MF 2 10 13 10 23 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 S_Loach GK 15 2 3 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Adams DF 2 15 2 2 25 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Smith MF 2 2 15 2 26 | 19 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 W_Atkinson DF 2 13 10 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Campbell FW 2 3 2 16 25 | 24 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 1469647508 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35