FMFA Premier Division, Crystal Palace vs. Newcastle United (Wed Mar 26) Crystal Palace | Newcastle United 3-1-3-1-2 P | 4-4-2 N VACANT | Harry Klenjan | G_Vicario GK | GK C_Setford X_Amaechi DF | DF M_de_Ligt L_Hall DF | DF A_Robertson Jens_Cajuste MF | DF Matteo_Lovato Joshua_Laws DF | DF F_Schar J_Garcia DM | MF P_Pogba Breel_Embolo FW | MF R_Sterling J_Rodriguez MF | MF T_Muller J-P_Mateta FW | MF L_Ugochukwu Savinho AM | FW C_Nkunku Joao_Mario MF | FW J_Larsen | Ederson SUB | SUB M_Dearnley P_Jones SUB | SUB Liam_Gibson G_Xhaka SUB | SUB L_Pellegrini H_Maguire SUB | SUB H_Ziyech H_Kane SUB | SUB V_Supriaha Min. 3 :(cry) L_Hall moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to Savinho ... Superbly timed tackle by P_Pogba ... He made it look easy Min. 7 :(new) C_Nkunku sidesteps his marker ... That was too easy ... But Joshua_Laws wins the tackle Min. 8 :(new) F_Schar beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... F_Schar fires off a left-footed shot ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... G_Vicario moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... G_Vicario catches it with style! Min. 10 :(cry) J-P_Mateta runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to Breel_Embolo ... T_Muller with a bad challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... The Referee warns him Min. 11 :(new) A_Robertson with a precise ball to C_Nkunku ... C_Nkunku with the shot on net ! ... Wide of goal Min. 12 :(new) A_Robertson lobs the ball over the defence ... J_Larsen latches on to it ... J_Larsen with the overhead ! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 13 :(cry) Breel_Embolo flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... A delicate chip from Breel_Embolo ! ... But C_Setford makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 14 :(cry) Joao_Mario kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... J_Rodriguez gets on the end of the pass ... But he loses control of it ... R_Sterling belts it clear Min. 16 :(cry) Savinho slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... Driven towards goal by Savinho ! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 20 :(new) P_Pogba plays a first time ball through the defence to J_Larsen ... J_Larsen is through on goal! ... The flag stays down ... He just has G_Vicario to beat ... He dinks it over G_Vicario ... G_Vicario reacts well to save !! ... CORNER! ... F_Schar plays it towards the near post! ... G_Vicario makes the catch! Min. 21 :(cry) Joshua_Laws has a go! ... It hits the defender ... J-P_Mateta collects the loose ball! ... Cleared by A_Robertson Min. 21 :(new) R_Sterling looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to P_Pogba ... P_Pogba swings in the shot! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 22 :(new) R_Sterling plays the early ball across the box to find J_Larsen in space ... Joshua_Laws rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 24 :(cry) Savinho turns nicely onto the ball ... A_Robertson with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 26 :(new) R_Sterling hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... C_Nkunku latches onto it! ... But L_Hall sweeps up the threat Min. 29 :(cry) X_Amaechi runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to Savinho ... Savinho with a powerful diving header! ... But C_Setford tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 30 :(new) M_de_Ligt looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to C_Nkunku ... C_Nkunku tries to lob the keeper ! ... It floats over G_Vicario ... Its heading goal ward! ... GOAL !! ... That was a great effort ... That’s put Newcastle United in front! ... Crystal Palace 0-1 Newcastle United ... Min. 31 :(cry) Crystal Palace restructured their strategy to A Min. 31 :(new) P_Pogba drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Larsen ... J_Larsen hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... GOAL !! ... It looks like he enjoyed that one!! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... Crystal Palace 0-2 Newcastle United ... Min. 32 :(cry) Crystal Palace altered their play to a P strategy Min. 32 :(cry) J_Rodriguez finds the run of J_Garcia ... J_Garcia strikes a wicked curler ! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... C_Setford never had a chance! Min. 36 :(cry) L_Hall with a glorious 60-yard pass to J-P_Mateta ... J-P_Mateta with the strike ! ... C_Setford gets his fingertips to it Min. 37 :(new) C_Nkunku flicks it over Joao_Mario and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Joshua_Laws brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 38 :(cry) Jens_Cajuste beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds J-P_Mateta ... M_de_Ligt tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... X_Amaechi chips the ball in towards the far post! ... C_Setford makes the catch! Min. 40 :(new) R_Sterling with a one-touch layoff to A_Robertson ... A_Robertson has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... G_Vicario falls over ... But G_Vicario is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(cry) J-P_Mateta is down clutching his leg ... He is ok to carry on though Min. 45 :(cry) J-P_Mateta beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A_Robertson reads the play well Min. 46 :(cry) Savinho runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to Breel_Embolo ... M_de_Ligt wins the ball ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Crystal Palace 0-2 Newcastle United Min. 46 :(new) C_Nkunku with a real burst of pace ... He shows the defender a clean set of heals ... J_Garcia with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee Min. 51 :(cry) Jens_Cajuste is too quick for the defence ... What a shot from Jens_Cajuste ! ... It could go anywhere ... C_Setford takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 51 :(new) P_Pogba moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to L_Ugochukwu ... J_Rodriguez with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! Min. 59 :(new) The defender under hits the back pass! ... M_de_Ligt is through! ... M_de_Ligt with a blistering shot ! ... G_Vicario takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 60 :(cry) P_Jones takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Garcia ... He'll play as a DM ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 61 :(new) P_Pogba looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to T_Muller ... T_Muller with the overhead ! ... But G_Vicario with the difficult save Min. 63 :(cry) P_Jones with a smart turn ... An audacious effort from P_Jones ! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 65 :(new) C_Nkunku runs at P_Jones ... The defender slips and falls over ... C_Nkunku carves a shot towards goal ! ... Brilliant save from G_Vicario ... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands Min. 66 :(cry) Savinho finds himself in acres of space ... Savinho hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... But he's missed it! ... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo Min. 68 :(cry) J_Rodriguez threads the through ball to Breel_Embolo ... Breel_Embolo has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... Looks like it should be C_Setford's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... C_Setford looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... CORNER! ... Joao_Mario chips the ball in towards the back post! ... C_Setford jumps well to claim it! Min. 70 :(cry) Up goes the substitution board - H_Kane on for J-P_Mateta as a FW Min. 70 :(cry) G_Xhaka is being brought on ... Savinho is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play AM Min. 70 :(cry) H_Maguire is being prepared to come on ... Joshua_Laws is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 71 :(cry) Joao_Mario beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds H_Kane ... H_Kane hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 71 :(new) C_Nkunku gains possession ... C_Nkunku with a blistering shot ! ... The shot slips through G_Vicario's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 72 :(cry) Jens_Cajuste has it now ... He takes on A_Robertson ... He gets past him! ... He puts in G_Xhaka! ... P_Pogba plays it back ... C_Setford slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... Joao_Mario drives it into the box! ... Jens_Cajuste gets his head on it ... C_Setford fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 74 :(new) J_Larsen flicks it over L_Hall's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... L_Hall goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 75 :(new) M_de_Ligt is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to R_Sterling ... R_Sterling with a bicycle kick ! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 76 :(cry) The defender under hits the back pass! ... Joao_Mario is through! ... Joao_Mario has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But C_Setford stops that one easily Min. 79 :(new) V_Supriaha is being prepared to come on ... C_Nkunku is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 80 :(new) Liam_Gibson replaces A_Robertson and will play DF Min. 80 :(new) V_Supriaha takes possession ... He's got no outlet ... He decides to go alone ... V_Supriaha chases it through, he must score ! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 81 :(new) P_Pogba with an inch perfect pass to T_Muller ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... L_Hall looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 83 :(cry) P_Jones plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Breel_Embolo decides to go for goal instead! ... Breel_Embolo tries to catch the keeper out! ... GOAL !! ... That puts Crystal Palace back in with a shout! ... Crystal Palace 1-2 Newcastle United ... Min. 84 :(cry) Crystal Palace made the switch to a A strategy Min. 84 :(cry) P_Jones shifts into the DF position in a tactical change Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(cry) H_Kane takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... H_Kane has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... But he puts it well wide ... The Newcastle United fans taunt him! Min. 92 :(cry) J_Rodriguez with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to H_Maguire ... H_Maguire tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Selhurst Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Breel_Embolo Scorers : Breel_Embolo (83) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Pogba (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Nkunku (30), J_Larsen (31) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace | Newcastle United Attempts on Goal : 15 | 14 Off target : 8 | 6 On target : 7 | 8 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 4 | 2 Fouls : 5 | 10 Key Tackles : 6 | 7 Key Passes : 14 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Crystal Palace 1 - 2 Newcastle United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Crystal Palace Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Vicario GK 26 1 1 1 28 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -9 0 0 0 X_Amaechi DF 1 21 13 2 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 L_Hall DF 1 23 16 6 26 | 95 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 20 0 Jens_Cajuste MF 1 11 21 2 29 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 6 Joshua_Laws DF 1 21 11 3 29 | 73 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 10 0 J_Garcia DM 5 18 15 7 30 | 63 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Breel_Embolo FW 1 4 9 22 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 J_Rodriguez MF 2 3 22 14 25 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 J-P_Mateta FW 1 2 5 21 23 | 73 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 Savinho AM 1 9 23 17 29 | 73 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 Joao_Mario MF 1 11 20 11 23 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 Ederson GK 23 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Jones DF 2 21 14 3 26 | 32 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 1 G_Xhaka AM 3 5 21 9 24 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Maguire DF 1 21 7 5 29 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 H_Kane FW 1 8 12 20 26 | 22 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 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 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 M_de_Ligt DF 1 24 14 9 36 | 95 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 34 46 11 A_Robertson DF 1 23 15 8 26 | 83 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 20 3 Matteo_Lovato DF 1 23 14 3 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Schar DF 1 22 11 3 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 P_Pogba MF 2 2 24 6 21 | 95 0 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 26 58 1 R_Sterling MF 2 4 24 13 25 | 95 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 40 1 T_Muller MF 2 3 24 12 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 L_Ugochukwu MF 1 15 23 7 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Nkunku FW 1 9 15 26 24 | 82 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 J_Larsen FW 1 7 15 24 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 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 20 5 2 17 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 L_Pellegrini MF 1 9 22 13 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Ziyech MF 1 4 22 13 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Supriaha FW 1 2 14 24 23 | 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1743019119 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35