FMFA Leopard League, Blackpool vs. FC Halifax Town (Sun Aug 14)


                            Blackpool  |  FC Halifax Town
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-3-2-1 E
                            Tony Ayre  |  Harry Klenjan
                                       |
                           M_Boney GK  |  GK M_Dearnley
                          K_Davies DF  |  DF C_Cathcart
                          Z_Fryers DF  |  DF B_Jones
                          T_Aldred DF  |  DF K_Roberts
                        D_Ferguson DF  |  DF S_McManus
                         P_Roberts MF  |  MF R_Alvarez
                         C_Roberts MF  |  MF H_Bencherif
                          J_Rivers MF  |  MF T_Miller
                          W_Aimson MF  |  AM S_Ojo
                          M_Cullen FW  |  AM D_Fazlic
                         J_Redshaw FW  |  FW S_Eto'o
                                       |
                           C_Doyle SUB |  SUB M_Glennon
                          L_Higham SUB |  SUB J_Halford
                           E_Boyce SUB |  SUB J_Hibbs
                         H_Cameron SUB |  SUB S_Hillhouse
                          J_Blythe SUB |  SUB R_Peniket




Min. 3  :(hal) D_Fazlic looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Eto'o 
          ...  S_Eto'o sees M_Boney off his line ! 
          ...  M_Boney gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 4  :(bla) M_Cullen latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  M_Cullen fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But M_Dearnley punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 4  :(hal) S_Eto'o runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs T_Aldred 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  S_Eto'o with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 16 :(hal) H_Bencherif is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to S_Ojo 
          ...  But K_Davies wins the tackle 
Min. 17 :(bla) P_Roberts leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to J_Redshaw 
          ...  J_Redshaw attempts to nutmeg M_Dearnley! 
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s given Blackpool the advantage! 
          ...  Blackpool 1-0 FC Halifax Town ...
Min. 18 :(bla) J_Rivers finds C_Roberts in acres of space 
          ...  C_Roberts belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Dearnley moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  M_Dearnley looks dejected! 
          ...  Blackpool 2-0 FC Halifax Town ...
Min. 20 :(bla) P_Roberts looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Redshaw 
          ...  J_Redshaw tries to beat M_Dearnley from outside the area! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  M_Dearnley will be disappointed he did not save that! 
          ...  Blackpool 3-0 FC Halifax Town ...
Min. 21 :(bla) J_Redshaw sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Z_Fryers 
          ...  K_Roberts wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 24 :(hal) R_Alvarez with a probing pass to D_Fazlic 
          ...  T_Aldred wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 30 :(hal) FC Halifax Town switch to playing N 
Min. 31 :(hal) D_Fazlic turns well with ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Rivers and it had to be 
Min. 33 :(bla) W_Aimson plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  C_Roberts decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  C_Roberts aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The FC Halifax Town fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 38 :(hal) S_Ojo jumps over D_Ferguson's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  Z_Fryers fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 40 :(bla) J_Redshaw holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees M_Cullen in space! 
          ...  But B_Jones sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 41 :(bla) M_Cullen gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside B_Jones! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Driven towards goal by M_Cullen ! 
          ...  But M_Dearnley just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 42 :(hal) T_Miller back heels to find R_Alvarez in space 
          ...  K_Davies knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bla) P_Roberts takes advantage of a mistake by C_Cathcart 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  B_Jones with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 45 :(bla) H_Cameron comes on for W_Aimson and takes up a MF role 
Min. 45 :(hal) FC Halifax Town are switching their playing style to P 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Blackpool 3-0 FC Halifax Town

Min. 47 :(bla) T_Aldred with a slide rule pass to Z_Fryers 
          ...  Intercepted by B_Jones 
Min. 47 :(hal) R_Alvarez is clutching his leg! 
          ...  The FC Halifax Town physio rushes on 
          ...  He isn't able to carry on! 
Min. 47 :(hal) J_Hibbs is ready to come on to replace R_Alvarez 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF 
Min. 50 :(bla) T_Aldred runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of M_Cullen 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  B_Jones tackles cleanly 
Min. 50 :(hal) S_Ojo takes advantage of a mistake by Z_Fryers 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  S_Ojo with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  It fly's into Row Z! 
Min. 53 :(bla) C_Roberts gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds M_Cullen 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by B_Jones 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 55 :(bla) J_Blythe is coming on for J_Redshaw and playing FW 
Min. 55 :(hal) S_Eto'o with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past T_Aldred 
          ...  An audacious effort from S_Eto'o ! 
          ...  But M_Boney punches it away 
Min. 57 :(hal) J_Hibbs with an in swinging cross to S_Ojo 
          ...  T_Aldred reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 60 :(hal) FC Halifax Town altered their play to a A strategy 
Min. 61 :(bla) H_Cameron runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  J_Blythe latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  C_Cathcart bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 61 :(hal) T_Miller brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  S_Eto'o gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  S_Eto'o hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Boney moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 63 :(bla) T_Aldred with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_Blythe gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  J_Blythe hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 64 :(bla) H_Cameron crosses to J_Blythe 
          ...  S_McManus tackles from behind 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 65 :(hal) R_Peniket takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace S_McManus 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 66 :(bla) C_Roberts with a precise pass to J_Blythe 
          ...  B_Jones with the block 
Min. 69 :(bla) M_Cullen sidesteps C_Cathcart 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  M_Cullen has a go! 
          ...  M_Dearnley just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 73 :(bla) J_Rivers cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to C_Roberts 
          ...  C_Roberts fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 74 :(hal) S_Hillhouse comes on for D_Fazlic and will play FW to the delight of the fans 
Min. 75 :(hal) A defence splitting pass from T_Miller to S_Eto'o 
          ...  S_Eto'o tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 76 :(bla) H_Cameron puts in M_Cullen 
          ...  Driven towards goal by M_Cullen ! 
          ...  M_Dearnley won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 77 :(bla) J_Blythe takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  J_Blythe with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  M_Dearnley never had a chance! 
Min. 77 :(hal) R_Peniket knocks it past M_Cullen and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  R_Peniket goes for goal ! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 85 :(bla) A defence splitting pass from C_Roberts to J_Blythe 
          ...  B_Jones with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(hal) S_Hillhouse looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_Peniket 
          ...  J_Rivers with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 91 :(bla) M_Cullen knocks it past B_Jones and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Cullen with a thundering volley! 
          ...  M_Dearnley gathers it comfortably 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Bloomfield Road
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Blackpool Match Info
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Best player          : J_Redshaw (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Redshaw (17,20), C_Roberts (18)
Sent Off             : N/A
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               : S_McManus (64), B_Jones (85)
Injured              : R_Alvarez (47)
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Match Statistics
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                               Blackpool  |    FC Halifax Town
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       7
Off target           :           6        |       5
On target            :           6        |       2
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           0        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          16        |       8
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Final Score          : Blackpool 3 - 0 FC Halifax Town
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Player Statistics - Blackpool
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_Boney        GK  17   2   3   3  26 |  93   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0   0   0
K_Davies       DF   2  19   2   2  16 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
Z_Fryers       DF   2  18   3   2  19 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   8   8
T_Aldred       DF   2  16  10   2  22 |  93   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  30   0
D_Ferguson     DF   1  16   3   2  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Roberts      MF   2   3  20  10  25 |  93   0   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  56   0
C_Roberts      MF   2  11  19  11  21 |  93   0   0   3   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  30  25
J_Rivers       MF   2  10  13  10  23 |  93   0   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  38   0
W_Aimson       MF   2  10  16   3  21 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  18   8
M_Cullen       FW   2   3   2  16  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
J_Redshaw      FW   2   3  10  15  22 |  57   0   0   2   0   2   2   0   0   0   0  20  46
C_Doyle        GK  15   3   3   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Higham       DF   1  15  10   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Boyce        DF   2  14   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Cameron      MF   2   3  16   2  26 |  48   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Blythe       FW   2   3   2  14  21 |  36   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2

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  16   2   3   3  26 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0   0
C_Cathcart     DF   2  18   2   3  22 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
B_Jones        DF   2  18   8   3  26 |  93   0   6   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  75  -3  -3
K_Roberts      DF   2  16  10   2  22 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
S_McManus      DF   2  15   2   2  25 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
R_Alvarez      MF   2   3  19   8  26 |  49   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
H_Bencherif    MF   2  10  16   3  21 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Miller       MF   2   2  15   1  26 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Ojo          AM   2   3  19  10  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
D_Fazlic       AM   2   3  15  10  24 |  76   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Eto'o        FW   2   2   2  19  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
M_Glennon      GK  16   2   3   3  23 |   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 |  44   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Hillhouse    FW   2   3  10  13  23 |  17   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Peniket      FW   2   3   2  16  25 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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