FMFA Cup, Leicester City vs. FC Halifax Town (Sun Oct 23)


                       Leicester City  |  FC Halifax Town
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-3-1-2 P
                         Daniel Mason  |  No Manager
                                       |
                      G_Donnarumma GK  |  GK M_Dearnley
                         J_Schlupp DF  |  DF B_Jones
                          W_Morgan DF  |  DF J_Bolton
                         D_Simpson DF  |  DF M_Brown
                           L_Moore DF  |  DF J_Halford
                            D_Gray MF  |  MF R_Alvarez
                         D_Amartey MF  |  MF J_Lingard
                       J_McEachran MF  |  MF J_MacDonald
                           M_James MF  |  AM D_Fazlic
                           J_Vardy FW  |  FW S_El_Shawaary
                         S_Okazaki FW  |  FW R_Peniket
                                       |
                       M_Schwarzer SUB |  SUB M_Glennon
                      M_Wasilewski SUB |  SUB R_Barrows
                           D_Blind SUB |  SUB K_James
                           J_Dodoo SUB |  SUB J_Burrow
                           L_Ulloa SUB |  SUB S_Hillhouse




Min. 2  :(hal) S_El_Shawaary takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Peniket 
          ...  W_Morgan wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 7  :(lei) M_James finds S_Okazaki in the box 
          ...  S_Okazaki fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 10 :(hal) R_Alvarez skips the challenge from J_Schlupp 
          ...  L_Moore with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 13 :(hal) S_El_Shawaary finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  L_Moore with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 15 :(lei) M_James curls the ball out wide to J_Vardy 
          ...  B_Jones scythes the player down. 
          ...  Psycho! 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 17 :(hal) B_Jones turns past J_Schlupp 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  B_Jones with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 21 :(hal) B_Jones skips the challenge from L_Moore 
          ...  B_Jones with the header ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 23 :(lei) J_Schlupp with a probing through ball J_Vardy 
          ...  J_Vardy with the side footed shot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into M_Dearnley's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 25 :(lei) J_Vardy runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  The cross hits J_Vardy on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  M_Dearnley pushes it behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by D_Amartey! 
          ...  W_Morgan tries to place the shot! 
          ...  But M_Dearnley tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 25 :(hal) R_Peniket gets possession in his own half 
          ...  D_Simpson forces him off the ball 
Min. 26 :(hal) J_MacDonald plays the early ball across the box to find S_El_Shawaary in space 
          ...  But J_Schlupp reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 28 :(hal) R_Alvarez backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  R_Peniket gets on the end of it 
          ...  W_Morgan with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 31 :(hal) D_Fazlic with the header on 
          ...  He finds J_MacDonald in space 
          ...  But L_Moore wins the tackle 
Min. 33 :(lei) D_Gray gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds S_Okazaki 
          ...  S_Okazaki with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  M_Dearnley with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 34 :(lei) M_James has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past J_Bolton 
          ...  He knocks it to S_Okazaki! 
          ...  J_Halford with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 40 :(lei) J_Vardy latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  J_Vardy chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  M_Dearnley gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 40 :(hal) R_Alvarez with the diagonal pass S_El_Shawaary 
          ...  D_Simpson tackles from behind 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 41 :(lei) S_Okazaki beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  A powerful shot by S_Okazaki ! 
          ...  M_Dearnley with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 42 :(lei) M_James with a flicked pass to J_Vardy 
          ...  J_Vardy hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The Referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  And Leicester City are leading in the game now 
          ...  Leicester City 1-0 FC Halifax Town ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(hal) FC Halifax Town made the switch to a N strategy 
Min. 48 :(lei) D_Amartey drives it across the face of the goal J_Vardy 
          ...  J_Vardy tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 

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

Min. 46 :(hal) S_El_Shawaary plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  D_Simpson anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 47 :(lei) J_Schlupp 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! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_MacDonald 
Min. 50 :(lei) D_Amartey pass splits open the defence and finds J_Vardy 
          ...  J_Vardy sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  But M_Dearnley makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 51 :(hal) D_Fazlic with the first time flick to R_Peniket 
          ...  R_Peniket tries to beat G_Donnarumma! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 60 :(hal) FC Halifax Town will now play A 
Min. 61 :(lei) S_Okazaki knocks it past B_Jones and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  S_Okazaki with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  Leicester City 2-0 FC Halifax Town ...
Min. 63 :(lei) J_Schlupp backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  W_Morgan gets on the end of it 
          ...  W_Morgan drives the shot in! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 65 :(hal) S_Hillhouse takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace M_Brown as FW 
Min. 71 :(lei) J_Vardy sidesteps B_Jones 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  J_Vardy with the header ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 74 :(hal) J_Burrow is being brought on 
          ...  R_Peniket is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 75 :(hal) R_Barrows comes on for B_Jones and takes up a DF role 
Min. 75 :(hal) D_Fazlic takes advantage of a bad back pass from W_Morgan 
          ...  J_McEachran reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 76 :(hal) J_Lingard sidesteps J_Schlupp 
          ...  J_Schlupp does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 78 :(lei) M_James with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to J_Vardy 
          ...  J_Vardy attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  M_Dearnley guesses right 
Min. 79 :(lei) M_James moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Vardy 
          ...  Intercepted by R_Barrows 
Min. 79 :(lei) M_James with a first time pass 
          ...  S_Okazaki runs onto it! 
          ...  D_Fazlic wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  M_James hits it over the wall 
          ...  M_Dearnley goes down well to save 
Min. 82 :(hal) J_Lingard plays it forward to S_Hillhouse 
          ...  But J_Schlupp barges him off the ball 
Min. 84 :(lei) S_Okazaki pushes it past the defender 
          ...  S_Okazaki has a go! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The FC Halifax Town fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(lei) J_Schlupp looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_McEachran 
          ...  J_McEachran flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_James floats the ball in! 
          ...  J_Bolton gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 89 :(hal) J_Lingard beats L_Moore 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from J_Schlupp 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Burrow hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma fists it away! 
Min. 94 :(lei) S_Okazaki gets possession in his own half 
          ...  S_Okazaki aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  M_Dearnley makes a good save 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : King Power Stadium
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Leicester City Match Info
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Best player          : M_James (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Vardy (42), S_Okazaki (61)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Moore (10), D_Simpson (40)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Halifax Town Match Info
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Best player          : J_MacDonald
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Fazlic (79)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Leicester City  |    FC Halifax Town
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       3
Off target           :           7        |       2
On target            :          11        |       1
Possession           :          68        |       32
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       11
Key Tackles          :          10        |       3
Key Passes           :          13        |       7
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Final Score          : Leicester City 2 - 0 FC Halifax Town
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Player Statistics - Leicester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Donnarumma   GK  20   2   3   3  24 |  97   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0   0   0
J_Schlupp      DF   2  22  10   2  23 |  97   0   4   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  52  30   0
W_Morgan       DF   2  19   1   3  27 |  97   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  13   0   4
D_Simpson      DF   2  19  10   2  25 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  34  -3  -3
L_Moore        DF   2  18   2   3  24 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  23  -3  -3
D_Gray         MF   2   3  20  10  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  18   8
D_Amartey      MF   2  10  19   2  24 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_McEachran    MF   2   3  19   2  24 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  21   8   9
M_James        MF   2   3  19   2  24 |  97   0   0   7   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  88   3
J_Vardy        FW   2   3   3  22  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   8   1   0   0   0   0   0  38
S_Okazaki      FW   2   3   3  20  21 |  97   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  34
M_Schwarzer    GK  19   2   3   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Wasilewski   DF   2  17   1   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Blind        DF   2  10  19   2  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Dodoo        MF   2   3  18  10  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Ulloa        FW   2   3   3  19  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  20   2   3   3  26 |  97   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0   0
B_Jones        DF   2  18   8   3  26 |  78   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
J_Bolton       DF   1  20   3   2  21 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Brown        DF   1  15  10   3  24 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Halford      DF   3  19   3   2  28 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
R_Alvarez      MF   2   3  19   8  26 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Lingard      MF   2   3  20  10  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_MacDonald    MF   2   3  14   2  26 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
D_Fazlic       AM   2   3  15  10  24 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  17  -3
S_El_Shawaary  FW   2   3   3  20  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Peniket      FW   2   3   2  20  25 |  77   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
M_Glennon      GK  15   2   3   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Barrows      DF   2  13  10   2  25 |  19   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
K_James        MF   2   3  14   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Burrow       FW   2   3  10  15  22 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Hillhouse    FW   2   3  10  14  23 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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