FMFA Leopard League, Portsmouth vs. Blackpool (Sun Jan 08) Portsmouth | Blackpool 4-1-2-1-2 C | 4-1-4-1 C Mike McLeod | Tony Ayre | S_Fox GK | GK M_Boney A_Webster DF | DF K_Davies K_Freeman DF | DF S_Taylor D_Yedlin DF | DF C_Mbemba M_Clarke DF | DF L_Higham A_McGurk AM | MF N_Chalobah D_Hollands MF | MF K_de_Bruyne B_Close DM | MF J_Herron M_Gradel MF | DM W_Aimson W_Grigg FW | MF D_Fletcher M_McNulty FW | FW L_Mousset | P_Jones SUB | SUB C_Doyle C_Davies SUB | SUB Z_Fryers M_Doyle SUB | SUB D_Ferguson L_Syers SUB | SUB D_Norris H_Bradbury SUB | SUB M_Cullen Min. 2 :(bla) L_Mousset sidesteps A_Webster ... L_Mousset with the shot on net ! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 3 :(por) W_Grigg takes advantage of a bad back pass ... Launched towards the top corner by W_Grigg ! ... M_Boney watches it sail safely wide! Min. 4 :(por) M_Gradel runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... C_Mbemba with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Mike McLeod looks bemused that it wasn't more! Min. 7 :(bla) L_Higham lobs the ball over the defence ... L_Mousset latches on to it ... But A_Webster comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 11 :(por) M_Clarke with the first time flick to A_McGurk ... But C_Mbemba puts it in row Z! Min. 14 :(bla) N_Chalobah finds himself with plenty of time ... N_Chalobah could have let it bounce! ... S_Fox falls over ... But S_Fox is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 18 :(bla) L_Mousset plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... D_Hollands pulls the player to the ground!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... He's been sent off!! ... The ref has shown him a RED CARD!! ... FREE KICK ... This is very far out ... N_Chalobah plays it short to L_Mousset ... L_Mousset with the crafty shot! ... GOAL !! ... He is dancing round the corner flag! ... That’s put Blackpool in front! ... Portsmouth 0-1 Blackpool ... Min. 19 :(bla) N_Chalobah races into the box ... He sees W_Aimson lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... W_Aimson with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... He hits the side netting Min. 22 :(bla) L_Mousset sidesteps A_Webster ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... L_Mousset attempts the shot! ... But S_Fox stops that one easily Min. 26 :(por) K_Freeman with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to B_Close ... K_Davies cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field Min. 26 :(bla) K_de_Bruyne sidesteps his marker ... He was too quick for his marker ... What a shot from K_de_Bruyne ! ... It could go anywhere ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... W_Aimson floats the ball in! ... It comes to D_Fletcher ... He gets the shot away ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 30 :(bla) W_Aimson plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... L_Mousset decides to go for goal instead! ... A_McGurk wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 36 :(por) M_McNulty times his run well ... N_Chalobah with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 39 :(por) M_McNulty finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... C_Mbemba with the block Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(por) C_Davies is being prepared to come on ... D_Yedlin is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 45 :(bla) N_Chalobah volleys it forward. He finds L_Mousset ... L_Mousset with the 40 yard drive ! ... The net moves! ... GOAL !! ... He runs towards the fans! ... And slides on his knees! ... Portsmouth 0-2 Blackpool ... Min. 46 :(por) Portsmouth's manager orders his side to play A Min. 47 :(bla) W_Aimson lays the ball back to K_de_Bruyne ... M_Clarke with a terrible tackle ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 48 :(por) The ball is passed in from C_Davies, he finds W_Grigg ... The defence has gone to sleep ... W_Grigg is all alone ... M_Boney comes towards him ... He lobs it over M_Boney ... It goes wide!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Portsmouth 0-2 Blackpool Min. 48 :(bla) J_Herron leaves his marker standing ... C_Davies with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment Min. 48 :(bla) W_Aimson holds the ball up ... He sees L_Mousset in space! ... L_Mousset tries one from the edge of the box ! ... S_Fox was lucky there Min. 53 :(por) W_Grigg sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... C_Mbemba slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... A_McGurk chips the ball in towards the back post! ... W_Aimson gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 55 :(bla) Z_Fryers will replace S_Taylor and play DF Min. 55 :(por) W_Grigg has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past L_Higham ... He puts in C_Davies! ... C_Davies with a little chip! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 56 :(bla) L_Mousset has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past K_Freeman! ... He has some space now! ... M_Clarke reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... N_Chalobah chips the ball in towards the far post! ... The ball comes to J_Herron ... He knocks it goalward ... Saved by S_Fox Min. 58 :(por) A_McGurk has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past W_Aimson ... He knocks it to W_Grigg! ... W_Grigg with the 40 yard drive ! ... But M_Boney tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 59 :(por) M_McNulty is injured. He's unable to continue Min. 59 :(por) L_Syers is being prepared to come on ... M_McNulty is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 63 :(bla) L_Mousset controls it with ease ... Superbly timed tackle by C_Davies ... He made it look easy Min. 64 :(por) C_Davies with a one-touch layoff to W_Grigg ... L_Higham with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 65 :(bla) D_Norris is coming on for W_Aimson and will play MF Min. 66 :(por) M_Gradel with a measured pass to L_Syers ... But Z_Fryers clears the ball to safety Min. 67 :(por) A_McGurk drives the ball across field ... It comes to C_Davies ... M_Boney takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... RED CARD!! ... He's been hard done by for that!! Min. 67 :(bla) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... C_Doyle will come on for L_Mousset and play GK Min. 73 :(por) A_McGurk nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... N_Chalobah hits it out for a throw Min. 74 :(por) K_Freeman takes advantage of a mistake by L_Higham ... He runs towards goal ... K_Freeman has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But C_Doyle parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 75 :(por) M_Doyle replaces M_Gradel to play as a MF Min. 79 :(por) A_McGurk sidesteps K_Davies ... D_Norris with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... The Referee gives a PENALTY !! ... Perhaps if had seen the replay he would change his mind! ... W_Grigg takes it ... He sends C_Doyle the wrong way ... Clinical Penalty ... GOAL!! ... Portsmouth have narrowed the deficit! ... Portsmouth 1-2 Blackpool... Min. 81 :(por) C_Davies plays the early ball across the box to find L_Syers in space ... K_Davies wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 86 :(bla) J_Herron takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... J_Herron hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... But S_Fox smothers the ball. Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(por) L_Syers breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on C_Doyle! ... J_Herron brings him down! ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 89 :(por) M_Doyle with a smart pass to W_Grigg ... W_Grigg has a dig at goal! ... C_Doyle saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 89 :(por) M_Doyle leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to A_Webster ... C_Mbemba is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 90 :(por) M_Doyle with the deft touch ... He takes it past K_Davies ... He knocks it to W_Grigg! ... W_Grigg tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... C_Doyle has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... C_Doyle is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide !! Min. 90 :(bla) K_de_Bruyne gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at K_Freeman ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 91 :(por) C_Davies knocks it forward ... L_Higham slips ... W_Grigg gets to it! ... W_Grigg is clean through! ... He rounds C_Doyle ... He tries to slide it past C_Doyle ... C_Doyle dives bravely at his feet !! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Fratton Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Grigg Scorers : W_Grigg (79 pen) Sent Off : D_Hollands (18) Booked : A_McGurk (30), M_Clarke (47) Injured : M_McNulty (59) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Mousset (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Mousset (18,45) Sent Off : M_Boney (67) Booked : C_Mbemba (4), N_Chalobah (36), D_Norris (79), J_Herron (88), K_de_Bruyne (90) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth | Blackpool Attempts on Goal : 9 | 11 Off target : 4 | 4 On target : 5 | 7 Possession : 31 | 69 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 1 | 1 Yellow Cards : 2 | 5 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 12 Key Tackles : 3 | 8 Key Passes : 13 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Portsmouth 1 - 2 Blackpool ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 20 2 3 3 25 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 0 0 A_Webster DF 1 18 10 3 24 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 K_Freeman DF 1 18 3 2 21 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 D_Yedlin DF 2 20 5 2 23 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Clarke DF 3 18 3 2 28 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 7 -3 A_McGurk AM 2 10 15 10 23 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 17 -3 D_Hollands MF 2 3 18 2 26 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 B_Close DM 2 10 20 3 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Gradel MF 2 3 20 7 24 | 79 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 W_Grigg FW 3 2 3 20 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 10 35 M_McNulty FW 2 3 2 18 25 | 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Jones GK 16 2 3 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Davies DF 2 16 10 2 25 | 51 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 40 1 M_Doyle MF 2 2 15 9 24 | 17 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 L_Syers FW 2 3 2 16 21 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Bradbury FW 2 3 10 16 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Blackpool Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Boney GK 21 2 3 3 26 | 71 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 K_Davies DF 2 20 2 2 16 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 S_Taylor DF 2 20 4 4 23 | 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Mbemba DF 2 19 3 2 21 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 36 -3 -3 L_Higham DF 1 19 10 3 24 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 N_Chalobah MF 2 3 20 10 21 | 96 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 10 53 0 K_de_Bruyne MF 2 3 20 11 26 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -2 J_Herron MF 2 3 18 10 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 3 W_Aimson DM 2 10 20 3 21 | 69 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 30 1 D_Fletcher MF 2 3 21 4 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 L_Mousset FW 2 2 3 20 21 | 71 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 8 8 61 C_Doyle GK 15 3 3 3 22 | 25 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 Z_Fryers DF 2 19 3 2 19 | 37 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 8 8 D_Ferguson DF 1 18 3 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Norris MF 2 9 13 1 25 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 M_Cullen FW 2 3 2 19 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1483907075 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35