FMFA Leopard League, Newcastle United vs. Stoke City (Thu Jan 12) Newcastle United | Stoke City 4-3-1-2 A | 4-4-2 N Harry Klenjan | Vacant | T_Krul GK | GK A_Begovic S_Mustafi DF | DF S_Bassong M_Yanga-Mbiwa DF | DF L_Sane Jose_Gimenez DF | DF R_Shawcross A_Traore DF | DF E_Pieters M_Hamsik MF | MF Willian G_Bale MF | MF G_Ramirez O_Romeu MF | MF R_Alvarez R_Sterling AM | MF C_N'Zogbia R_Lewandowski FW | FW S_Long L_de_Jong FW | FW M_Diouf | R_Blanco SUB | SUB J_Butland J_Hobbs SUB | SUB M_Muniesa J_Buckle SUB | SUB Fabio G_Honeyman SUB | SUB S_Ireland M_Depay SUB | SUB E_Cavani Min. 4 :(new) M_Hamsik catches G_Ramirez with an elbow! ... He's been sent off!! ... RED CARD!! Min. 6 :(new) R_Lewandowski shoves S_Bassong in the chest!! ... The Referee has seen it! ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 7 :(new) G_Bale with the deft touch ... He takes it past L_Sane ... He knocks it to R_Lewandowski! ... R_Lewandowski with a bomb of a shot ! ... A_Begovic blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 7 :(new) R_Lewandowski breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on A_Begovic! ... S_Bassong brings him down! ... RED CARD!! ... The Referee sends him off the pitch !! ... He deserved to walk for that!! Min. 10 :(new) G_Bale is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to R_Lewandowski ... R_Lewandowski blasts it at the goal ! ... A_Begovic parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL !! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... That’s given Newcastle United the advantage! ... Newcastle United 1-0 Stoke City ... Min. 17 :(new) A_Begovic miskicks! ... L_de_Jong is takes control of the ball! ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... E_Pieters looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 20 :(new) The defender under hits the back pass! ... R_Lewandowski is through! ... R_Shawcross reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 21 :(new) R_Sterling plays in M_Yanga-Mbiwa with a beautiful ball ... R_Shawcross clears with a diving header Min. 26 :(new) R_Lewandowski beats C_N'Zogbia ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... R_Lewandowski tries one from the edge of the box ! ... Wide of goal Min. 27 :(new) G_Bale is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... L_de_Jong latches onto the ball ... L_de_Jong with the shot on net ! ... It hits off a defender! ... A_Begovic is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... L_de_Jong drives it into the box! ... A_Begovic fists it away! Min. 30 :(sto) S_Long with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... Brilliantly taken away by A_Traore !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 31 :(new) R_Lewandowski sidesteps his marker ... R_Lewandowski fires a shot at goal ! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 33 :(sto) C_N'Zogbia slides it through the middle to S_Long ... S_Long tries the shot ! ... But T_Krul just gets his fingers to that one Min. 41 :(new) R_Sterling kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... G_Bale gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... E_Pieters wins the ball Min. 42 :(sto) Willian is first to the ball ... Willian hits a great shot ! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Newcastle United fans taunt him! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(sto) G_Ramirez runs at Jose_Gimenez ... The defender slips and falls over ... G_Ramirez tries to lob the keeper ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... R_Alvarez hits it towards the far post! ... The danger is dealt with by M_Yanga-Mbiwa Min. 44 :(new) R_Sterling runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to R_Lewandowski ... R_Lewandowski curls it towards the top corner ! ... It takes a deflection! ... A_Begovic is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by O_Romeu! ... A_Begovic catches it! Min. 45 :(sto) E_Cavani is being prepared to come on ... M_Diouf is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 45 :(new) O_Romeu looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to L_de_Jong ... L_de_Jong hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Begovic moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... A_Begovic catches it with style! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United 1-0 Stoke City Min. 47 :(new) R_Lewandowski slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... R_Lewandowski hits a curling shot! ... A_Begovic just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 47 :(sto) E_Pieters with a slick pass to E_Cavani ... M_Yanga-Mbiwa with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 49 :(new) G_Bale squares it to R_Lewandowski ... Good sliding challenge from E_Pieters and it had to be Min. 50 :(sto) M_Muniesa will replace E_Pieters and play DF Min. 51 :(sto) Willian hoofs it up field to find E_Cavani ... E_Cavani has a dig at goal! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... T_Krul grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 52 :(sto) G_Ramirez with a first time pass ... R_Shawcross runs onto it! ... T_Krul wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning ... Surely not! ... PENALTY !! ... The Referee is a disgrace!! ... S_Long Places the ball on the spot ... T_Krul with the save!! Min. 57 :(new) G_Bale with a glorious long pass to R_Sterling ... R_Sterling with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 70 :(new) Newcastle United changed their strategy to play D Min. 70 :(new) R_Sterling rushes through the defence ... M_Muniesa hits it out for a corner ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by O_Romeu! ... It is kicked away by M_Muniesa Min. 74 :(new) M_Depay is going to be brought on ... L_de_Jong is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 75 :(new) J_Hobbs takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace M_Yanga-Mbiwa ... He'll play as a DF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 83 :(new) R_Lewandowski moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to M_Depay ... Wonderful sliding challenge by L_Sane Min. 86 :(new) M_Depay is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to R_Lewandowski ... R_Lewandowski smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... A_Begovic with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... M_Depay plays it into the danger area! ... A_Begovic reads it well, and claims it! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 89 :(sto) S_Long 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! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... J_Hobbs clears with a diving header ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St James' Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Lewandowski (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Lewandowski (10) Sent Off : M_Hamsik (4) Booked : M_Yanga-Mbiwa (47) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Pieters Scorers : N/A Sent Off : S_Bassong (7) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United | Stoke City Attempts on Goal : 10 | 4 Off target : 6 | 3 On target : 4 | 1 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 4 | 1 Red Cards : 1 | 1 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 6 | 6 Key Tackles : 2 | 7 Key Passes : 11 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United 1 - 0 Stoke City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Krul GK 27 2 3 3 22 | 92 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 0 0 S_Mustafi DF 2 22 3 3 26 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Yanga-Mbiwa DF 3 21 12 4 22 | 76 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 Jose_Gimenez DF 2 21 2 3 22 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 A_Traore DF 3 21 3 2 30 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 M_Hamsik MF 2 4 24 11 25 | 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 G_Bale MF 2 11 22 11 25 | 92 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 0 O_Romeu MF 2 6 22 2 26 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 R_Sterling AM 2 4 23 12 25 | 92 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1 R_Lewandowski FW 2 3 8 22 26 | 92 0 0 1 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 10 33 L_de_Jong FW 2 4 4 20 23 | 75 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8 8 12 R_Blanco GK 20 2 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Hobbs DF 2 21 5 2 26 | 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Buckle MF 2 11 19 10 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Honeyman MF 2 4 19 4 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Depay FW 2 3 10 21 22 | 17 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Begovic GK 30 2 3 2 23 | 92 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59 0 0 0 S_Bassong DF 2 22 10 2 22 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 L_Sane DF 2 21 5 2 26 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 R_Shawcross DF 3 20 2 4 23 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 E_Pieters DF 2 20 4 3 22 | 51 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 10 0 Willian MF 3 2 23 11 27 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 G_Ramirez MF 2 4 22 11 27 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 R_Alvarez MF 2 3 22 3 28 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_N'Zogbia MF 2 3 22 10 21 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 S_Long FW 2 3 4 21 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 M_Diouf FW 2 2 3 21 22 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Butland GK 19 3 2 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Muniesa DF 3 20 4 2 22 | 41 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 Fabio DF 2 19 2 3 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Ireland MF 3 3 20 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Cavani FW 2 3 4 20 24 | 47 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1484253104 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35