FMFA League Cup, West Bromwich Albion vs. Coventry City (Fri May 08) West Bromwich Albion | Coventry City 5-3-2 C | 4-2-2-2 C Neil Rowley | Will Schoolar | J_Whitworth GK | GK O_Dovin J_P-Bidace+ DF | DF L_Kitching B_Chilwell DF | DF K_K-Hayden S_Ajayi DF | DF A_Truffert D_Furlong DF | DF I_Bouleghcha+ P_Martinez DF | MF J_Palhinha J_Hinshelwood MF | AM J_McAtee Q_Castro MF | AM J_Rudoni M_McFadden MF | MF S_Bajcetic G_Jesus FW | FW H_Wright J_Adedeji FW | FW E_Simms | B_House SUB | SUB B_Wilson A_Hegazy SUB | SUB B_Thomas J_Chambers SUB | SUB M_vanEwijk B_Adekanye SUB | SUB M_Grimes N_Pepe SUB | SUB B_T-Assante Min. 3 :(wba) M_McFadden finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... But L_Kitching sweeps up the threat Min. 8 :(cov) A_Truffert is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... J_McAtee latches onto the end of it ... A vicious shot by J_McAtee ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate Min. 10 :(cov) I_Bouleghcha+ nutmegs J_P-Bidace+ ... J_P-Bidace+ is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! Min. 12 :(cov) S_Bajcetic pass splits open the defence and finds A_Truffert ... A_Truffert could have let it bounce! ... It's beaten J_Whitworth ... It goes wide !! Min. 12 :(wba) J_P-Bidace+ with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... G_Jesus gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... S_Bajcetic wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... Right on the edge of the box! ... G_Jesus hits it hard ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 14 :(wba) M_McFadden beats I_Bouleghcha+ ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... A_Truffert slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 17 :(wba) J_Adedeji takes possession ... Knocks it past I_Bouleghcha+ ... He's through on goal ... J_Palhinha with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning Min. 19 :(wba) B_Chilwell looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to J_Adedeji ... J_Adedeji swings in the shot! ... But O_Dovin punches it away Min. 23 :(cov) L_Kitching skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to H_Wright ... S_Ajayi reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 25 :(wba) B_Chilwell picks out J_Adedeji with the cross ... Well executed sliding challenge from A_Truffert ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... Q_Castro plays it towards the near post! ... D_Furlong gets something on it! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 30 :(wba) J_Hinshelwood with a simple pass to J_Adedeji ... But J_McAtee comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 30 :(cov) S_Bajcetic punches M_McFadden off the ball ... The linesman is flagging ... RED CARD!! ... He's been hard done by for that!! Min. 31 :(cov) H_Wright takes advantage of a bad back pass from D_Furlong ... Well executed sliding challenge from P_Martinez ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... J_Rudoni hits it towards the far post! ... A_Truffert gets on the end of it ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... J_Rudoni curls it into the box! ... P_Martinez wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 32 :(cov) H_Wright finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... But P_Martinez slides in two footed. ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 33 :(cov) K_K-Hayden looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_Rudoni ... Cleaned up by Q_Castro Min. 37 :(wba) P_Martinez finds J_Hinshelwood with a perfectly weighted pass ... J_Hinshelwood with a thundering shot! ... O_Dovin with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 41 :(cov) K_K-Hayden is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to J_McAtee ... J_McAtee flicks the header toward the far post! ... It floats over J_Whitworth ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 42 :(wba) M_McFadden with a penetrating pass to G_Jesus ... K_K-Hayden slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 47 :(cov) J_Palhinha plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... E_Simms decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... B_Chilwell tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Rudoni lofts the ball in! ... A_Truffert gets his head on it ... It floats over J_Whitworth ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 49 :(cov) E_Simms knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... E_Simms hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: West Bromwich Albion 0-0 Coventry City Min. 47 :(cov) J_McAtee sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... J_McAtee belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... J_Whitworth grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 50 :(wba) G_Jesus finds the space intelligently ... I_Bouleghcha+ plays the back pass ... O_Dovin can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... D_Furlong plays it towards the near post! ... O_Dovin comes out and claims it! Min. 60 :(cov) B_Thomas is being brought on ... K_K-Hayden is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 62 :(cov) M_vanEwijk is ready to come on to replace A_Truffert ... Looks like he will play as a DF Min. 64 :(cov) M_Grimes comes on for J_McAtee and will play DM to the delight of the fans Min. 66 :(cov) B_T-Assante will come on for H_Wright and play FW Min. 67 :(cov) M_Grimes looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to B_T-Assante ... B_T-Assante looks to see where J_Whitworth is! ... He shoots! ... J_Whitworth gets his fingertips to it ... He just manages to tip it over ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by J_Palhinha! ... B_T-Assante gets a shot in ... GOAL !! ... He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight! ... That’s given Coventry City the lead! ... West Bromwich Albion 0-1 Coventry City ... Min. 68 :(wba) The West Bromwich Albion manager told his side to change to a E strategy Min. 69 :(wba) J_Adedeji beats his marker ... He showed great skill there ... B_Thomas gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 70 :(wba) N_Pepe comes on for G_Jesus and will play FW to the delight of the fans Min. 70 :(wba) J_Chambers is coming on for J_Hinshelwood and playing MF Min. 78 :(wba) N_Pepe plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... M_vanEwijk gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 79 :(wba) J_Chambers drives it across the face of the goal J_Adedeji ... B_Thomas with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee Min. 80 :(wba) A_Hegazy comes on for J_P-Bidace+ and takes up a DF role Min. 82 :(wba) J_Chambers has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... J_Chambers hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... O_Dovin with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 83 :(cov) J_Rudoni plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... E_Simms decides to go for goal instead! ... But B_Chilwell comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 85 :(cov) J_Palhinha with an incisive pass to E_Simms ... A left-footer by E_Simms ! ... But J_Whitworth makes a superb stop down low. Min. 86 :(cov) B_Thomas brings it under control ... He takes on P_Martinez ... He gets past him! ... He puts in M_Grimes! ... A vicious shot by M_Grimes ! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 87 :(wba) N_Pepe boots it towards J_Chambers ... J_Chambers rifles it to the far post ! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 87 :(cov) M_Grimes is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to B_T-Assante ... B_T-Assante looks to see where J_Whitworth is! ... He shoots! ... But J_Whitworth makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(cov) I_Bouleghcha+ crosses into the box, finding E_Simms ... E_Simms has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... But he's missed it! ... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo Min. 89 :(wba) B_Chilwell with an intelligent ball to J_Chambers ... J_Palhinha bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one ... Surely a Penalty! ... The ref consults his assistant !! ... PENALTY !! ... J_Adedeji is the man who takes it ... He sends O_Dovin the wrong way ... But it has gone wide!! ... Shocking miss!! Min. 90 :(wba) M_McFadden bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to B_Chilwell ... But L_Kitching sweeps up the threat ************* EXTRA TIME **************** Min. 92 :(wba) A defence splitting pass from Q_Castro to N_Pepe ... N_Pepe attempts the shot! ... But O_Dovin punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 93 :(cov) M_Grimes plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... B_T-Assante keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... A thundering drive by B_T-Assante ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... I_Bouleghcha+ chips the ball into the area! ... The danger is dealt with by D_Furlong Min. 97 :(cov) I_Bouleghcha+ is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to L_Kitching ... A_Hegazy with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Coventry City players ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 101:(cov) J_Palhinha knocks the ball past the lunge of S_Ajayi ... J_Palhinha with a thundering shot! ... J_Whitworth narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 102:(wba) M_McFadden hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... J_Adedeji latches onto it! ... L_Kitching wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 103:(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 105:(cov) B_T-Assante with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... B_Chilwell is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... J_Whitworth misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by J_Rudoni ... J_Chambers reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 106:(cov) J_Palhinha with a short pass to find B_T-Assante ... B_T-Assante tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... J_Whitworth won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Min. 106:(cov) E_Simms with a clever shimmy ... E_Simms has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... J_Whitworth catches the ball Min. 117:(cov) E_Simms loses his marker! ... B_Chilwell is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man Min. 118:(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 118:(cov) E_Simms takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to B_T-Assante ... A skillful effort from B_T-Assante ! ... J_Whitworth falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it hits his back! ... GOAL !! ... Unlucky! ... The Coventry City fans start to taunt him now! ... West Bromwich Albion 0-2 Coventry City ... Min. 119:(cov) J_Rudoni plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... B_T-Assante decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... B_T-Assante with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... J_Whitworth has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... J_Whitworth is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide !! Min. 120:(wba) A_Hegazy nutmegs the defender ... M_Grimes knocks the ball back to O_Dovin ... Ohhhh no!! ... It’s gone past O_Dovin! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by J_Chambers! ... I_Bouleghcha+ belts it clear Min. 121:(cov) E_Simms jumps over D_Furlong's challenge ... E_Simms aims for the top right corner ! ... J_Whitworth falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : The Hawtorns ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Bromwich Albion Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_McFadden Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_P-Bidace+ (10), A_Hegazy (97) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coventry City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_T-Assante (Man of the Match) Scorers : B_T-Assante (67,118) Sent Off : S_Bajcetic (30) Booked : J_Palhinha (89) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Bromwich Albion | Coventry City Attempts on Goal : 7 | 20 Off target : 3 | 13 On target : 4 | 7 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 3 | 6 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 4 Fouls : 11 | 10 Key Tackles : 7 | 11 Key Passes : 13 | 17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : West Bromwich Albion 0 - 2 Coventry City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - West Bromwich Albion Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Whitworth GK 25 1 1 1 22 | 129 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 J_P-Bidace+ DF 1 22 14 5 19 | 84 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 B_Chilwell DF 1 22 14 2 23 | 129 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 30 0 S_Ajayi DF 1 17 13 4 24 | 129 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 D_Furlong DF 1 16 6 2 25 | 129 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 P_Martinez DF 1 16 7 2 24 | 129 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 10 0 J_Hinshelwood MF 1 14 23 5 28 | 74 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 Q_Castro MF 1 10 21 8 24 | 129 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 M_McFadden MF 1 3 20 10 21 | 129 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 G_Jesus FW 1 2 6 20 23 | 74 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 J_Adedeji FW 1 3 4 21 24 | 129 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 B_House GK 23 2 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Hegazy DF 1 16 5 2 26 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 J_Chambers MF 1 4 19 6 24 | 55 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 10 4 B_Adekanye AM 1 9 17 10 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Pepe FW 1 6 13 19 22 | 55 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 Player Statistics - Coventry City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- O_Dovin GK 26 2 2 1 23 | 129 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 L_Kitching DF 1 24 10 4 23 | 129 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 10 0 K_K-Hayden DF 1 24 14 3 21 | 64 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 A_Truffert DF 1 23 15 6 27 | 66 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 26 10 3 I_Bouleghcha+ DF 1 23 16 5 24 | 129 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 20 0 J_Palhinha MF 1 10 25 4 26 | 129 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 -3 45 0 J_McAtee AM 1 10 24 14 24 | 68 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 J_Rudoni AM 1 4 23 12 22 | 129 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 28 8 S_Bajcetic MF 1 10 23 13 24 | 30 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 3 -7 H_Wright FW 1 2 15 25 23 | 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Simms FW 1 2 7 23 24 | 129 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 8 36 17 B_Wilson GK 24 3 2 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Thomas DF 1 23 7 6 24 | 65 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 M_vanEwijk DF 1 22 13 5 22 | 63 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Grimes DM 1 14 22 5 26 | 61 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 30 1 B_T-Assante FW 1 5 10 23 22 | 59 0 0 0 0 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 55 1778267923 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35