FMFA Leopard League, Portsmouth vs. Hartlepool United (Thu Nov 03) Portsmouth | Hartlepool United 4-1-2-1-2 C | 4-4-2 N Mike McLeod | Kevin Welford | S_Fox GK | GK A_Bartlett M_Clarke DF | DF M_Holgate K_Freeman DF | DF J_Carroll D_Yedlin DF | DF M_Duckworth C_Davies DF | DF C_Magnay B_Close DM | MF J_Gray M_Doyle MF | MF B_Walker D_Hollands MF | MF N_Feathersto' A_McGurk AM | MF J_Laurent W_Grigg FW | FW S_Fenwick M_McNulty FW | FW L_James | P_Jones SUB | SUB T_Carson E_Stevens SUB | SUB J_Richards A_Barton SUB | SUB D_Jones L_Syers SUB | SUB M_Woods M_Tubbs SUB | SUB R_Bingham Min. 1 :(har) L_James is all alone ... the linesman keeps his flag down ... D_Hollands pulls the player to the ground!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... The Referee calls him for a talk Min. 4 :(por) A_McGurk sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... K_Freeman runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... K_Freeman tries to lob the keeper ! ... But A_Bartlett just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 14 :(har) J_Laurent pulls it back to N_Feathersto' ... A_McGurk takes the player down!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... The ref calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... RED CARD!! ... He's off!! Min. 16 :(har) J_Laurent finds S_Fenwick in acres of space ... S_Fenwick has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But S_Fox punches it away Min. 17 :(por) M_Doyle beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds M_McNulty ... But B_Walker clears the ball to safety Min. 18 :(por) M_Doyle looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to W_Grigg ... N_Feathersto' brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!!! Min. 24 :(por) C_Davies with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... B_Close gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... J_Laurent with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... The boy is unlucky to get a yellow ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 26 :(por) B_Close brings the ball into the opposing area ... Good sliding challenge from C_Magnay Min. 36 :(por) W_Grigg runs with pace at the defence ... But J_Gray wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 39 :(har) N_Feathersto' is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to L_James ... M_Clarke makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 46 :(har) L_James sidesteps M_Clarke ... He was too quick for his marker ... L_James with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... S_Fox manages to turn it behind Min. 47 :(por) C_Davies with the header on ... He finds M_McNulty in space ... M_McNulty with the crafty shot! ... A_Bartlett won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 47 :(har) J_Laurent hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... L_James latches onto it! ... L_James with his head down lets it go ! ... The fans get off there seats! ... S_Fox plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Portsmouth 0-0 Hartlepool United Min. 50 :(por) M_McNulty finds W_Grigg in acres of space ... W_Grigg with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... A_Bartlett makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 51 :(por) C_Davies back heels to find M_McNulty in space ... The ball hits J_Carroll in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 53 :(por) D_Hollands has it now ... He takes on M_Holgate ... He gets past him! ... He puts in D_Yedlin! ... D_Yedlin pounds a rocket on goal ! ... It hits the post ... But it hits off A_Bartlett's back!! ... GOAL !! ... Very unlucky for ! ... And Portsmouth are leading in the game now ... Portsmouth 1-0 Hartlepool United ... Min. 54 :(por) It seems Portsmouth are making a tactical change to P Min. 56 :(por) W_Grigg plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... J_Laurent with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Kevin Welford looks relieved ... Mike McLeod is far from happy with that decision Min. 62 :(por) D_Hollands can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to B_Close ... M_Duckworth takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 63 :(por) M_McNulty dribbles it into the box ... J_Gray is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 67 :(por) M_Doyle looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to M_McNulty ... N_Feathersto' with a nasty foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 68 :(por) B_Close with a probing pass to M_Doyle ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... J_Carroll looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 75 :(por) L_Syers replaces W_Grigg and will play FW Min. 76 :(har) N_Feathersto' with a one-touch layoff to S_Fenwick ... K_Freeman with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning Min. 77 :(har) M_Holgate is forced to retreat ... Ohhhh no!! ... GOAL !! ... He has put it into his own net!! ... Portsmouth 2-0 Hartlepool United ... Min. 78 :(por) Portsmouth made the switch to a D strategy Min. 79 :(har) J_Laurent finds L_James on the edge of the box ... B_Close with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! Min. 81 :(har) S_Fenwick with a real burst of pace ... K_Freeman with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 84 :(har) L_James with a Cruyff turn ... M_Clarke fouls ... That was disgusting ... He got away with just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... Right on the edge of the box! ... J_Laurent plays it short to S_Fenwick ... S_Fenwick fires off a right-footed shot ! ... It hits off a defender! ... S_Fox is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Gray plays it towards the near post! ... C_Davies wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 86 :(por) L_Syers flicks it over M_Duckworth and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... L_Syers rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... But A_Bartlett hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 90 :(por) D_Hollands fires over a low cross to L_Syers ... L_Syers swings in the shot! ... A_Bartlett makes a difficult save ... CORNER! ... M_Doyle plays it into the danger area! ... J_Carroll gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 91 :(har) J_Laurent hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... N_Feathersto' collects the loose ball! ... C_Davies slices it ... S_Fox moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... B_Walker curls it into the box! ... K_Freeman wins the ball ... And he heads it away ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Fratton Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Davies (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Yedlin (53), M_Holgate (77 og) Sent Off : A_McGurk (14) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hartlepool United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Laurent Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Laurent (24), J_Gray (63), N_Feathersto' (67) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth | Hartlepool United Attempts on Goal : 6 | 4 Off target : 1 | 1 On target : 5 | 3 Possession : 46 | 54 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 1 | 0 Fouls : 11 | 7 Key Tackles : 2 | 7 Key Passes : 12 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Portsmouth 2 - 0 Hartlepool United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 0 0 M_Clarke DF 3 18 3 2 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 K_Freeman DF 1 18 3 2 21 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 D_Yedlin DF 2 20 5 2 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 19 8 31 C_Davies DF 2 16 10 2 25 | 95 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 30 0 B_Close DM 2 10 19 3 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Doyle MF 2 2 15 9 24 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 D_Hollands MF 2 3 18 2 26 | 95 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 A_McGurk AM 2 10 15 10 23 | 14 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 3 -7 W_Grigg FW 3 2 3 20 22 | 79 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 11 M_McNulty FW 2 3 2 18 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 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 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Barton MF 2 10 15 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Syers FW 2 3 2 16 21 | 16 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 M_Tubbs FW 2 3 10 15 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Hartlepool United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Bartlett GK 19 2 3 3 23 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 M_Holgate DF 2 20 4 2 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 -2 0 J_Carroll DF 2 17 10 2 22 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 M_Duckworth DF 1 16 3 2 21 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 C_Magnay DF 2 15 2 2 25 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Gray MF 2 10 19 3 21 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 B_Walker MF 2 3 19 2 26 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 N_Feathersto' MF 2 3 15 10 24 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 17 -3 J_Laurent MF 2 3 14 2 26 | 95 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 37 -3 S_Fenwick FW 2 3 2 19 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 L_James FW 2 3 10 15 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 T_Carson GK 15 2 3 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Richards DF 1 15 10 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Jones DF 2 14 2 5 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Woods MF 2 3 14 3 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Bingham FW 2 3 2 14 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1478202344 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35