FMFA, Brentford vs. Leicester City (Mon Mar 17) Brentford | Leicester City 4-1-2-2-1 P | 4-4-2 T Neil Stockley | Tony McCleary | O_Christensen GK | GK M_Randriamamy D_Dalot DF | DF D_Huijsen J_Tarkowski DF | DF A_Disasi M_Kerkez DF | DF L_Thomas N_Phillips DF | DF Lewis_Page A_Wharton DM | MF Pedro_Neto G_Lo_Celso MF | MF J_Doku S_Bergwijn MF | MF M_Kovacic M_Longstaff+ AM | MF H_Elliott A_Elanga AM | FW E_Ferguson B_Johnson FW | FW L_Sherriff | N_Shepperd SUB | SUB G_Donnarumma K_Ajer SUB | SUB J_Vestergaard Jack_Clarke SUB | SUB J_Knight Jona_Starek SUB | SUB C_Aucellia L_Barry SUB | SUB D_Ings Referee: Craig_Pawson (South_Yorkshire) Min. 3 :(bre) M_Longstaff+ with a reverse pass to A_Elanga ... Pedro_Neto wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 5 :(bre) M_Kerkez hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... M_Longstaff+ latches onto it! ... M_Longstaff+ hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... But M_Randriamamy makes a superb stop down low. Min. 6 :(lei) H_Elliott barges J_Tarkowski off the ball ... J_Tarkowski does well to get the tackle in Min. 6 :(bre) M_Kerkez threads the through ball to G_Lo_Celso ... Pedro_Neto fouls badly ... Craig_Pawson will want to speak to him Min. 7 :(bre) M_Kerkez jumps over A_Disasi's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... L_Thomas gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... M_Longstaff+ hits it towards the far post! ... D_Huijsen wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 8 :(bre) B_Johnson takes advantage of a bad back pass from H_Elliott ... L_Thomas plays the back pass ... M_Randriamamy can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... B_Johnson chips the ball in towards the back post! ... M_Randriamamy easily claims the ball! Min. 15 :(lei) L_Sherriff with a neat pass into Pedro_Neto ... But he loses control of it ... M_Kerkez takes possession Min. 18 :(bre) M_Kerkez with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... M_Kerkez goes for the top corner ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 19 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso beats the defender ... G_Lo_Celso has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... M_Randriamamy tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 21 :(bre) S_Bergwijn with a measured pass to N_Phillips ... Lewis_Page makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 23 :(bre) M_Longstaff+ hits a hard pass to S_Bergwijn ... S_Bergwijn sees M_Randriamamy off his line ! ... But M_Randriamamy with the difficult save Min. 24 :(bre) M_Kerkez controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... B_Johnson gets onto the end of the pass! ... B_Johnson curls it towards the top corner ! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 26 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to B_Johnson ... B_Johnson with the cheeky shot! ... But M_Randriamamy punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 28 :(bre) B_Johnson with the header on ... He finds M_Longstaff+ in space ... M_Longstaff+ hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... M_Randriamamy makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 30 :(bre) S_Bergwijn kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... M_Longstaff+ gets on the end of the pass ... A delicate chip from M_Longstaff+ ! ... GOAL !! ... It looks like he enjoyed that one!! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... That puts Brentford ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... Brentford 1-0 Leicester City ... Min. 31 :(bre) interesting tactic change... ... S_Bergwijn will now play as DM Min. 31 :(bre) A_Wharton leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to M_Longstaff+ ... M_Longstaff+ looks to see where M_Randriamamy is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... M_Randriamamy fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 33 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... G_Lo_Celso aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... It's way wide ... The Leicester City fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 34 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to S_Bergwijn ... A glorious effort by S_Bergwijn ! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 35 :(bre) S_Bergwijn gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside the defender! ... He has some space now! ... S_Bergwijn with a bomb of a shot ! ... M_Randriamamy beats the ball away Min. 36 :(lei) M_Kovacic sidesteps his marker ... That was too easy ... J_Tarkowski gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 41 :(bre) A_Wharton with a penetrating pass to M_Longstaff+ ... M_Longstaff+ hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... M_Randriamamy gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 44 :(bre) N_Phillips plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... D_Huijsen stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 46 :(bre) S_Bergwijn is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... M_Longstaff+ latches onto the end of it ... M_Longstaff+ with the shot ! ... But M_Randriamamy punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that M_Randriamamy got a touch ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Brentford 1-0 Leicester City Min. 46 :(lei) L_Sherriff takes possession ... He has his back towards goal ... He turns well ... S_Bergwijn reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 50 :(bre) M_Longstaff+ gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... B_Johnson is unmarked ... B_Johnson launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... GOAL !! ... That's a contender for goal of the season! ... Brentford 2-0 Leicester City ... Min. 51 :(bre) Jack_Clarke is being brought on ... M_Longstaff+ is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 51 :(bre) K_Ajer will replace the useless A_Elanga and will play DF Min. 51 :(bre) Brentford made the switch to a C strategy Min. 56 :(bre) B_Johnson is first to the loose ball ... B_Johnson hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 57 :(lei) Lewis_Page is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to D_Huijsen ... N_Phillips slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 62 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso sidesteps Lewis_Page ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... A_Disasi takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 63 :(bre) S_Bergwijn hoists the ball across to G_Lo_Celso ... D_Huijsen clears with a diving header Min. 65 :(bre) L_Barry will replace B_Johnson and play FW Min. 65 :(bre) M_Kerkez hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... S_Bergwijn collects the loose ball! ... Driven towards goal by S_Bergwijn ! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 69 :(lei) J_Doku is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... L_Sherriff latches onto the ball ... J_Tarkowski with the foul ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 70 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso lays the ball back to L_Barry ... A cheeky lob from L_Barry ! ... M_Randriamamy with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 71 :(lei) M_Randriamamy is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... But he looks unable to continue Min. 71 :(lei) a big roar from the crowd as G_Donnarumma comes on for M_Randriamamy to play GK Min. 73 :(bre) K_Ajer with a neat pass into M_Kerkez ... M_Kerkez has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... G_Donnarumma goes down well to save Min. 74 :(bre) M_Kerkez takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Barry ... L_Barry with a little chip! ... G_Donnarumma gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 75 :(bre) S_Bergwijn with a pinpoint pass to L_Barry ... L_Barry tries to beat G_Donnarumma from outside the area! ... But G_Donnarumma punches it away Min. 77 :(bre) S_Bergwijn takes possession on the edge of the box ... S_Bergwijn hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 77 :(lei) Pedro_Neto punches Jack_Clarke off the ball ... Well spotted by Craig_Pawson ... He could be off!! ... Craig_Pawson calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 84 :(bre) Jack_Clarke brings it under control ... He takes on A_Disasi ... He gets past him! ... He puts in L_Barry! ... Intercepted by Lewis_Page Min. 85 :(lei) A defence splitting pass from J_Doku to L_Sherriff ... N_Phillips with the tackle Min. 86 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... M_Kerkez latches onto it! ... Fine tackle by D_Huijsen ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso sidesteps A_Disasi ... He was too quick for his marker ... A delicate header from G_Lo_Celso ! ... G_Donnarumma gathers it easily Min. 89 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to M_Kerkez ... But A_Disasi wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 90 :(lei) J_Doku finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... M_Kerkez with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He received a good talking to from Craig_Pawson Min. 91 :(bre) L_Barry pushes it past Lewis_Page ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... D_Huijsen looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 91 :(bre) S_Bergwijn loses his marker ... Lewis_Page with an ugly foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball Min. 92 :(bre) K_Ajer has the ball ... He knocks the ball past Lewis_Page ... He puts in G_Lo_Celso! ... Good sliding challenge from Lewis_Page ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... L_Barry crosses it in! ... G_Donnarumma catches it! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Brentford Community Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Longstaff+ (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Longstaff+ (30), B_Johnson (50) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Tarkowski (69) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Randriamamy Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Pedro_Neto (77) Injured : M_Randriamamy (71) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford | Leicester City Attempts on Goal : 23 | 0 Off target : 7 | 0 On target : 16 | 0 Possession : 71 | 29 Corners : 3 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 8 | 6 Key Tackles : 6 | 12 Key Passes : 23 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Brentford 2 - 0 Leicester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Brentford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- O_Christensen GK 26 1 1 1 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 D_Dalot DF 1 21 10 2 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Tarkowski DF 1 21 6 3 26 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 30 -3 -3 M_Kerkez DF 1 24 14 10 30 | 94 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 40 4 N_Phillips DF 1 21 7 3 26 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 A_Wharton DM 1 12 21 11 29 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 G_Lo_Celso MF 1 8 22 5 23 | 94 0 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 50 7 S_Bergwijn DM 1 11 22 14 25 | 94 0 1 5 1 5 0 0 0 0 13 68 9 M_Longstaff+ AM 1 3 21 16 23 | 52 0 0 3 1 6 1 0 0 0 8 56 46 A_Elanga AM 1 8 20 11 29 | 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Johnson FW 1 10 15 24 26 | 66 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 10 28 N_Shepperd GK 23 2 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Ajer DF 1 20 14 8 21 | 42 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 Jack_Clarke MF 2 2 20 10 19 | 42 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 18 8 Jona_Starek MF 1 14 22 13 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Barry FW 1 4 12 20 23 | 28 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 Player Statistics - Leicester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Randriamamy GK 26 1 1 1 22 | 72 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 D_Huijsen DF 1 22 13 11 28 | 94 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0 0 A_Disasi DF 1 21 13 9 33 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 L_Thomas DF 1 21 11 4 26 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 Lewis_Page DF 1 21 12 3 26 | 94 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 10 0 Pedro_Neto MF 1 4 23 15 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 J_Doku MF 1 9 23 16 21 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Kovacic MF 1 2 22 14 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Elliott MF 1 13 22 14 21 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Ferguson FW 1 5 11 24 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Sherriff FW 1 2 15 21 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 G_Donnarumma GK 25 1 1 1 21 | 22 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 J_Vestergaard DF 1 20 6 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Knight DF 2 20 12 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Aucellia MF 1 15 20 14 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Ings FW 2 3 10 20 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1742217815 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35