ECFML English FA Cup, Portsmouth vs. Reading (Sat Nov 04)


                           Portsmouth  |  Reading
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 N
                       Scott Sheppard  |  None
                                       |
                           D_Kiely GK  |  GK M_Hahnemann
                        S_Campbell DF  |  DF R_Carlos
                         A_Griffin DF  |  DF S_Sodje
                         N_Pamarot DF  |  DF I_Sonko
                          M_Taylor DF  |  DF B_Gunnarsson
                           S_Davis MF  |  MF S_Sidwell
                          P_Mendes MF  |  MF J_Harper
                       M_Fernandes MF  |  MF B_Convey
                        N_Kranjcar MF  |  MF S_Hunt
                            N_Kanu FW  |  FW L_Lita
                          L_LuaLua FW  |  FW S_Ki_Hyeon
                                       |
                           D_James SUB |  SUB G_Stack
                         A_O'Brien SUB |  SUB G_Murty
                      D_Stefanovic SUB |  SUB U_de_la_Cruz
                          G_O'Neil SUB |  SUB J_Oster
                           Benjani SUB |  SUB D_Kitson

Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)


Min. 4  :(rea) S_Ki_Hyeon takes on N_Kanu 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  N_Kranjcar is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
Min. 7  :(rea) S_Sodje has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past N_Kranjcar 
          ...  He puts in S_Sidwell! 
          ...  S_Sidwell aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  D_Kiely dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And D_Kiely tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Sidwell hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  L_Lita makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  It floats over D_Kiely 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 8  :(por) M_Fernandes with a 40-yard pass to L_LuaLua 
          ...  L_LuaLua hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Reading fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 8  :(rea) B_Convey holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Harper 
          ...  P_Mendes with a reckless challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  K_Ippi signals that it is indirect 
          ...  S_Hunt swings it in 
          ...  S_Ki_Hyeon gets on the end of it 
          ...  S_Ki_Hyeon looks to see where M_Hahnemann is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  D_Kiely moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  D_Kiely tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Harper plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  A_Griffin wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 8  :(rea) J_Harper pushes it past A_Griffin 
          ...  J_Harper goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  D_Kiely is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  Thats put Reading in front! 
          ...  Portsmouth 0-1 Reading ...
Min. 10 :(por) P_Mendes plays a first time ball through the defence to M_Taylor 
          ...  M_Taylor controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  M_Hahnemann gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 12 :(por) N_Pamarot runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  I_Sonko forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Kranjcar chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  I_Sonko gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 15 :(por) N_Kanu takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  N_Kanu with the side footed shot! 
          ...  M_Hahnemann goes down well to save 
Min. 19 :(por) P_Mendes runs towards the goal 
          ...  From long range P_Mendes bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  M_Hahnemann makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 21 :(por) M_Fernandes with the header on 
          ...  He finds L_LuaLua in space 
          ...  L_LuaLua has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  But M_Hahnemann punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 26 :(por) P_Mendes finds L_LuaLua with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  L_LuaLua with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 28 :(rea) S_Sidwell is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to S_Ki_Hyeon 
          ...  S_Ki_Hyeon bears down on goal! 
          ...  D_Kiely gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 31 :(por) S_Davis puts in N_Kanu 
          ...  A cheeky lob from N_Kanu ! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 33 :(rea) S_Sidwell holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees R_Carlos in space! 
          ...  R_Carlos with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But D_Kiely just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  K_Ippi has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 36 :(por) S_Davis with the towering header to N_Kanu 
          ...  R_Carlos gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 36 :(rea) L_Lita hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  S_Ki_Hyeon latches onto it! 
          ...  S_Ki_Hyeon with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 38 :(por) P_Mendes kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  L_LuaLua gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  L_LuaLua hits a curling shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be M_Hahnemann's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  M_Hahnemann looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Taylor plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  M_Hahnemann jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 38 :(rea) S_Sodje miskicks! 
          ...  He finds B_Convey though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  P_Mendes with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! 
Min. 39 :(por) M_Fernandes looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to N_Kanu 
          ...  R_Carlos dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 41 :(rea) S_Sidwell with a slick pass to L_Lita 
          ...  Blocked by A_Griffin 
Min. 41 :(por) N_Kanu runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs B_Gunnarsson 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  S_Hunt is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  K_Ippi calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside there own half 
          ...  N_Pamarot passes to L_LuaLua 
          ...  B_Gunnarsson clears with a diving header 
Min. 42 :(por) S_Campbell pulls up 
          ...  That looks like his knee gave in! 
          ...  He won't be able to continue! 
Min. 42 :(por) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  A_O'Brien will come on for S_Campbell and play DF 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(rea) J_Harper with an incisive pass to S_Sidwell 
          ...  S_Sidwell sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  D_Kiely moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  Its beaten him! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  D_Kiely looks dejected! 
          ...  Portsmouth 0-2 Reading ...
Min. 44 :(rea) S_Ki_Hyeon takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past A_Griffin 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  S_Ki_Hyeon tries to beat D_Kiely! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 45 :(por) S_Davis changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Kanu 
          ...  N_Kanu with the side footed shot! 
          ...  M_Hahnemann gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 48 :(rea) S_Sidwell breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on D_Kiely! 
          ...  M_Taylor brings him down! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Portsmouth 0-2 Reading

Min. 49 :(por) N_Pamarot with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past B_Gunnarsson 
          ...  He knocks it to S_Davis! 
          ...  S_Davis with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  But M_Hahnemann makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 50 :(por) M_Fernandes controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs B_Gunnarsson 
          ...  He puts in S_Davis! 
          ...  S_Davis with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  M_Hahnemann saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 52 :(por) N_Kanu sidesteps R_Carlos 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  L_Lita with an ugly foul 
          ...  K_Ippi will want to speak to him 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 56 :(por) N_Kranjcar with the heel pass to A_O'Brien 
          ...  But R_Carlos wins the ball 
Min. 56 :(rea) S_Ki_Hyeon finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled A_Griffin 
          ...  S_Ki_Hyeon uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Hammered home! 
          ...  Portsmouth 0-3 Reading ...
Min. 61 :(rea) B_Gunnarsson hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  S_Ki_Hyeon collects the loose ball! 
          ...  M_Fernandes slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Sonko plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  D_Kiely jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 64 :(rea) I_Sonko flicks it over M_Taylor's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by M_Fernandes 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 68 :(por) N_Kranjcar looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_LuaLua 
          ...  I_Sonko reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 71 :(por) L_LuaLua nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  B_Gunnarsson gets to the ball first 
Min. 76 :(rea) S_Sidwell controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Taylor 
          ...  He puts in L_Lita! 
          ...  N_Pamarot anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 87 :(rea) S_Sidwell with a one-touch layoff to R_Carlos 
          ...  R_Carlos tries to beat D_Kiely! 
          ...  The Reading fans get off there seats! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Portsmouth 0-4 Reading ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(rea) S_Sidwell with a measured ball to L_Lita 
          ...  N_Kanu tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by S_Ki_Hyeon 
          ...  D_Kiely catches it! 
Min. 90 :(rea) R_Carlos spits at M_Taylor 
          ...  K_Ippi calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Fratton Park
Attendance           : 19,179
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Portsmouth Match Info
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Best player          : M_Fernandes
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : P_Mendes (38)
Booked               : M_Taylor (48)
Injured              : S_Campbell (42)
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Reading Match Info
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Best player          : S_Sidwell (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Harper (8), S_Sidwell (43), S_Ki_Hyeon (56), R_Carlos (87)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Hunt (41), L_Lita (52), R_Carlos (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Portsmouth  |    Reading
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       11
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           7        |       8
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           2        |       4
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :          13        |       12
Key Tackles          :           5        |       7
Key Passes           :          13        |       12
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Final Score          : Portsmouth 0 - 4 Reading
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Player Statistics - Portsmouth
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Kiely        GK  13   2   1   3  17 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0
S_Campbell     DF   1  14   3   4  32 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Griffin      DF   1  13   2   8  21 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0
N_Pamarot      DF   2  13   7   4  23 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   3   0
M_Taylor       DF   2  13   5   4  33 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   0
S_Davis        MF   1   4  13   5  24 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   9   4
P_Mendes       MF   1   6  13   4  23 |  38   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   1   0 -10  -1  -8
M_Fernandes    MF   1   3  13   4  30 |  95   0   2   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  10  12   0
N_Kranjcar     MF   1   2  13   7  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0
N_Kanu         FW   1   4   6  13  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   5   0   4
L_LuaLua       FW   1   1   7  13  33 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
D_James        GK  13   1   1   1  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_O'Brien      DF   2  13   5   6  30 |  53   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Stefanovic   DF   2  13   3   4  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_O'Neil       MF   2   1  13   7  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Benjani        FW   1   4   2  13  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Reading
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Hahnemann    GK  12   1   4   7  17 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0   0
R_Carlos       DF   1  14   6   7  21 |  95   0   3   0   0   2   1   1   0   0  15   0  14
S_Sodje        DF   2  13   8   2  31 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0
I_Sonko        DF   2  13   8   4  36 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
B_Gunnarsson   DF   2  13   8   2  33 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   3   0
S_Sidwell      MF   2   6  13   7  30 |  95   0   0   6   1   2   1   0   0   0   0  24  14
J_Harper       MF   1   2  12   4  37 |  95   0   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   9  12
B_Convey       MF   2   4  12   5  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   3   0
S_Hunt         MF   1   1  12   3  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
L_Lita         FW   1   1   6  13  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   1  -2
S_Ki_Hyeon     FW   1   1   4  13  35 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   2   2  18
G_Stack        GK  11   3   5   2  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Murty        DF   2  12   2   3  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
U_de_la_Cruz   DF   2  12   4   4  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Oster        MF   2   1  12   3  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Kitson       FW   1   2   4  13  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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