FMFA Premier Division, Newcastle United vs. West Bromwich Albion (Fri Jun 13) Newcastle United | West Bromwich Albion 4-3-1-2 A | 5-3-2 C Harry Klenjan | Neil Rowley | C_Setford GK | GK J_Whitworth A_Robertson DF | DF B_Chilwell Matteo_Lovato DF | DF O_Kabak F_Schar DF | DF S_Shotton K_Zouma DF | DF A_White P_Pogba MF | DF S_Ajayi R_Sterling AM | MF Q_Castro L_Ugochukwu MF | MF S_Wilding L_Pellegrini MF | MF A_Gilbert C_Nkunku FW | FW G_Jesus J_Larsen FW | FW J_Adedeji | M_Dearnley SUB | SUB E_Mendy Liam_Gibson SUB | SUB K_Gibbs T_Muller SUB | SUB A_Reach E_Thorpe SUB | SUB G_Diangana V_Supriaha SUB | SUB N_Pepe Min. 2 :(new) L_Ugochukwu unselfishly heads the ball back to R_Sterling ... R_Sterling gets his head to the ball ! ... The fans get off there seats! ... J_Whitworth plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 4 :(wba) S_Wilding cuts the ball back to J_Adedeji ... J_Adedeji with a bomb of a shot ! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 4 :(new) L_Pellegrini jumps over O_Kabak's challenge ... G_Jesus with a nasty foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It is within shooting distance! ... L_Pellegrini bends it round the wall ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... A_Robertson hits it towards the far post! ... J_Whitworth jumps well to claim it! Min. 13 :(new) P_Pogba with a short pass to find L_Ugochukwu ... L_Ugochukwu attempts to nutmeg J_Whitworth! ... But J_Whitworth dives to his left ... I think J_Whitworth just got a hand on that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 13 :(wba) G_Jesus sidesteps his marker ... He was too quick for his marker ... G_Jesus has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... The West Bromwich Albion fans get off there seats! ... GOAL !! ... Lets see if West Bromwich Albion can hang onto that lead! ... Newcastle United 0-1 West Bromwich Albion ... Min. 16 :(new) L_Ugochukwu has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past S_Shotton ... He knocks it to C_Nkunku! ... O_Kabak takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 26 :(new) J_Larsen beats A_White ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A_White reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 27 :(wba) A_White takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to A_Gilbert ... A_Gilbert hits the ball on the bounce ! ... C_Setford with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 34 :(new) P_Pogba races into the box ... He sees J_Larsen lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... A skillful effort from J_Larsen ! ... But J_Whitworth palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 38 :(wba) J_Adedeji hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... Q_Castro collects the loose ball! ... Q_Castro with a bicycle kick ! ... C_Setford with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 39 :(new) R_Sterling looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_Larsen ... Driven towards goal by J_Larsen ! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 40 :(new) L_Pellegrini finds R_Sterling with a perfectly weighted pass ... R_Sterling attempts a low drive! ... What agility from J_Whitworth Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(wba) A_White with an inch perfect pass to J_Adedeji ... J_Adedeji hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... C_Setford dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had C_Setford beaten! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by O_Kabak! ... C_Setford easily catches it! Min. 44 :(wba) J_Adedeji plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... J_Adedeji flings a shot at goal ! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 46 :(new) The Newcastle United manager told his side to change to a N strategy Min. 46 :(new) J_Larsen is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to P_Pogba ... S_Ajayi body checks his opponent!! ... That’s a careless challenge!! ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It’s just a warning ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United 0-1 West Bromwich Albion Min. 46 :(new) C_Nkunku knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... Superbly timed tackle by S_Shotton ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... R_Sterling swings it in! ... The ball comes to Matteo_Lovato ... He gets the shot away ... But J_Whitworth reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on J_Whitworth anyway Min. 47 :(wba) S_Ajayi wins possession ... He plays the ball across to A_Gilbert ... A_Gilbert controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... C_Setford never had a chance! Min. 48 :(wba) A_White drives the ball across field ... It comes to G_Jesus ... G_Jesus with the cheeky shot! ... It's beaten C_Setford ... It goes wide !! Min. 49 :(new) C_Nkunku controls it well ... He nutmegs Q_Castro ... He puts in R_Sterling! ... R_Sterling sees J_Whitworth off his line ! ... J_Whitworth parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 54 :(new) R_Sterling nutmegs B_Chilwell ... A_Gilbert had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that Min. 56 :(wba) S_Shotton drives it forward to A_Gilbert ... A great volley from A_Gilbert ! ... C_Setford gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide !! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 61 :(wba) J_Adedeji with electric pace ... He eases past F_Schar ... J_Adedeji drives the shot in! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 65 :(new) V_Supriaha is going to be brought on ... K_Zouma is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 65 :(new) Newcastle United changed their strategy to play A Min. 66 :(new) L_Pellegrini plays a first time ball through the defence to V_Supriaha ... But O_Kabak sweeps up the threat Min. 68 :(new) R_Sterling with a penetrating pass to V_Supriaha ... A great volley from V_Supriaha ! ... GOAL !! ... The Newcastle United fans go wild! ... Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! ... Newcastle United 1-1 West Bromwich Albion ... Min. 70 :(wba) N_Pepe replaces J_Adedeji to play as a FW Min. 70 :(wba) A_Reach is being brought on ... A_Gilbert is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 74 :(new) F_Schar controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... L_Pellegrini gets onto the end of the pass! ... L_Pellegrini rifles it at the goal ! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 74 :(wba) N_Pepe sprints past F_Schar ... N_Pepe attempts to nutmeg C_Setford! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 75 :(wba) S_Ajayi is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to B_Chilwell ... B_Chilwell is clean through! ... C_Setford tries to make himself big ... He slips it underneath C_Setford ... He hits it towards goal! ... wide!! Min. 75 :(new) R_Sterling with a slide rule pass to F_Schar ... B_Chilwell goes in with high feet!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Neil Rowley looks relieved Min. 76 :(wba) A_White cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... Excellent sliding challenge from F_Schar Min. 77 :(new) C_Nkunku with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from S_Shotton ... C_Nkunku keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The West Bromwich Albion fans taunt him about that effort Min. 78 :(new) V_Supriaha beats S_Wilding ... He showed great skill there ... V_Supriaha hits a curling shot! ... But J_Whitworth parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 78 :(wba) G_Jesus steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... A_Robertson with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee calls him for a talk Min. 80 :(new) Liam_Gibson is being brought on ... F_Schar is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 80 :(wba) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... K_Gibbs will come on for B_Chilwell and play DF Min. 80 :(new) J_Larsen looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to V_Supriaha ... Q_Castro is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... J_Larsen swings it in ... V_Supriaha takes control of it! ... V_Supriaha has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... Looks like it should be J_Whitworth's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... J_Whitworth looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... CORNER! ... R_Sterling crosses it in! ... It comes to L_Pellegrini ... He gets the shot away ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... J_Whitworth pushes it behind ! ... CORNER! ... L_Ugochukwu plays it towards the near post! ... The ball finds its way to R_Sterling ... He gets the shot away ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... V_Supriaha plays it into the danger area! ... J_Whitworth reads it well, and claims it! Min. 81 :(wba) N_Pepe dribbles it into the box ... J_Larsen with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 81 :(wba) S_Ajayi has the ball ... He knocks the ball past Liam_Gibson ... He puts in N_Pepe! ... N_Pepe unleashes a pile driver ! ... But C_Setford punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 83 :(wba) S_Ajayi controls it well ... He nutmegs Matteo_Lovato ... He puts in G_Jesus! ... G_Jesus with a thundering volley! ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 85 :(wba) A_White feeds the ball through the middle ... Q_Castro runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... Q_Castro with a thundering drive! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... C_Setford dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... GOAL !! ... The deflection beat C_Setford! ... That goal looks certain to be the winner! ... Newcastle United 1-2 West Bromwich Albion ... Min. 86 :(wba) A defence splitting pass from A_Reach to Q_Castro ... L_Pellegrini gathers up the loose ball Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 89 :(wba) S_Ajayi finds A_Reach with a ball over the defence ... A_Reach has a go! ... C_Setford with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 91 :(new) L_Pellegrini looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to C_Nkunku ... C_Nkunku with a little chip! ... But J_Whitworth is equal to it Min. 91 :(wba) A_White looks up ... He swings the ball right towards G_Jesus ... Cleaned up by A_Robertson ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St James' Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Sterling (Man of the Match) Scorers : V_Supriaha (68) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Larsen (81) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Bromwich Albion Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_White Scorers : G_Jesus (13), Q_Castro (85) Sent Off : N/A Booked : G_Jesus (4) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United | West Bromwich Albion Attempts on Goal : 16 | 16 Off target : 7 | 10 On target : 9 | 6 Possession : 43 | 57 Corners : 5 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 13 Key Tackles : 3 | 4 Key Passes : 13 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United 1 - 2 West Bromwich Albion ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C_Setford GK 26 1 1 1 21 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0 A_Robertson DF 1 23 16 8 26 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Matteo_Lovato DF 1 23 14 3 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 F_Schar DF 1 22 11 3 28 | 84 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 K_Zouma DF 1 22 7 3 26 | 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Pogba MF 2 2 25 6 21 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 R_Sterling AM 2 4 24 13 25 | 95 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 48 8 L_Ugochukwu MF 1 15 23 8 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 L_Pellegrini MF 1 9 23 13 24 | 95 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 13 30 5 C_Nkunku FW 1 9 15 26 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 J_Larsen FW 1 7 15 25 28 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 7 1 M_Dearnley GK 26 2 3 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Liam_Gibson DF 2 21 5 2 17 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Muller MF 2 3 24 12 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Thorpe MF 1 7 22 8 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Supriaha FW 1 2 14 24 23 | 26 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 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 | 95 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 B_Chilwell DF 1 22 14 2 23 | 84 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 O_Kabak DF 1 21 8 3 25 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 S_Shotton DF 1 21 8 2 23 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 A_White DF 1 20 14 3 24 | 95 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 68 0 S_Ajayi DF 1 17 13 4 24 | 95 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 Q_Castro MF 1 10 20 8 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 8 8 34 S_Wilding MF 1 11 20 3 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Gilbert MF 1 12 19 13 22 | 74 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 8 8 13 G_Jesus FW 1 2 6 20 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -3 -3 22 J_Adedeji FW 1 3 4 21 24 | 74 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 E_Mendy GK 24 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Gibbs DF 1 17 10 2 25 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Reach MF 1 3 19 11 25 | 21 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 G_Diangana AM 1 3 18 10 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Pepe FW 1 6 13 19 22 | 21 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1749842019 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35