FFO Champ, Wrexham vs. Ipswich Town (Fri Jan 10) Wrexham | Ipswich Town 5-1-4 C | 4-2-1-2-1 C Tyler Edwards | - | A_Gunn GK | GK A_Patterson E_Dier DF | DF A_Tuanzebe M_Targett DF | DF J_Cooper B_Engels DF | DF R_Burke K_Tierney DF | DF H_Clark S_Diabate DF | DM S_Sensi M_de_Roon MF | DM P_B_Diop H_Calhanoglu FW | MF R_Insigne N_Zaniolo FW | AM O_Hutchinson O_Watkins FW | FW G_Hirst G_Veron FW | AM K_Nisbet | L_Badiashile SUB | SUB C_Walton Danilo SUB | SUB M_Devetak L_Amos SUB | SUB M_Luongo H_Mkhitaryan SUB | SUB N_Broadhead L_Muriel SUB | SUB D_Burgzorg Min. 3 :(wrx) Tactical Change by Wrexham ... Wrexham have changed their playing style to L Min. 4 :(ips) O_Hutchinson dribbles past E_Dier ... E_Dier does well to get the tackle in Min. 5 :(wrx) B_Engels is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... M_de_Roon latches onto the ball ... M_de_Roon swings in the shot! ... But A_Patterson makes a fine save Min. 6 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo stops the ball and looks around for movement ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... N_Zaniolo with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... GOAL!! ... A_Patterson got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out ... That puts Wrexham ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Wrexham 1-0 Ipswich Town ... Min. 9 :(ips) K_Nisbet flicks it over B_Engels's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... E_Dier with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 9 :(wrx) The ball goes loose! ... G_Veron gains possesion and thinks about the shot ... G_Hirst bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee calls him for a talk Min. 11 :(wrx) M_de_Roon has a go! ... It hits the defender ... H_Calhanoglu collects the loose ball! ... H_Calhanoglu flicks the header toward the far post! ... But A_Patterson makes a superb stop down low Min. 21 :(wrx) O_Watkins with a precise ball to G_Veron ... A_Tuanzebe gets to the ball first Min. 23 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Tuanzebe ... J_Cooper gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 26 :(wrx) E_Dier holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to N_Zaniolo ... Cleaned up by H_Clark Min. 26 :(ips) G_Hirst hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... K_Nisbet latches onto it! ... M_Targett goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 28 :(ips) P_B_Diop squares up to his marker ... He spits at A_Gunn ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 30 :(wrx) B_Engels is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to H_Calhanoglu ... What a shot from H_Calhanoglu! ... It could go anywhere ... A_Patterson gets his fingertips to it Min. 33 :(wrx) H_Calhanoglu with an early cross to G_Veron ... But J_Cooper wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 46 :(ips) O_Hutchinson jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to R_Burke ... R_Burke from 20 yards! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 47 :(ips) H_Clark threads the through ball to A_Tuanzebe ... A_Tuanzebe shapes up for a shot! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Wrexham 1-0 Ipswich Town Min. 46 :(ips) S_Sensi volleys it forward. He finds R_Insigne ... R_Insigne shoots towards goal! ... A_Gunn blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 47 :(wrx) The defender underhits the back pass! ... N_Zaniolo is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! ... R_Burke slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 49 :(ips) S_Sensi looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to H_Clark ... H_Clark is clean through! ... He tries to take it round A_Gunn ... A_Gunn charges out of his area ... A_Gunn belts it clear! ... Great sweeper-keeping! Min. 50 :(wrx) M_de_Roon lays the ball back to N_Zaniolo ... N_Zaniolo hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But it puts it well wide Min. 50 :(ips) G_Hirst breaks free from the last defender! ... He just has to beat A_Gunn now! ... O_Watkins trips him up from behind! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 52 :(ips) O_Hutchinson with a flicked pass to K_Nisbet ... N_Zaniolo with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! Min. 56 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo makes himself available ... But he loses control of it ... P_B_Diop belts it clear Min. 60 :(ips) Tactical Change by Ipswich Town ... Ipswich Town have changed their playing style to A Min. 61 :(ips) R_Burke steps over the ball ... He nutmegs E_Dier ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... R_Burke unleashes a pile driver! ... But A_Gunn makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 62 :(ips) R_Insigne moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to O_Hutchinson ... G_Veron is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 63 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo floats the ball in to find O_Watkins ... O_Watkins has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... A_Patterson makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 64 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to H_Calhanoglu ... H_Calhanoglu tries to beat A_Patterson! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 65 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town ... COMING ON: M_Devetak ... COMING OFF: J_Cooper Min. 65 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town ... COMING ON: M_Luongo ... COMING OFF: R_Insigne Min. 65 :(ips) Tactical Change by Ipswich Town ... K_Nisbet will now play as a FW Min. 66 :(wrx) G_Veron holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to O_Watkins ... O_Watkins with the shot! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 68 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo knocks the ball past the lunge of H_Clark ... N_Zaniolo with the attempt at goal! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Patterson's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 73 :(ips) O_Hutchinson finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled S_Diabate ... O_Hutchinson with a thundering volley! ... A_Gunn gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 74 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo breaks free from P_B_Diop ... S_Sensi with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee warns him Min. 75 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham ... COMING ON: Danilo ... COMING OFF: K_Tierney Min. 80 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham ... COMING ON: L_Muriel ... COMING OFF: G_Veron Min. 80 :(wrx) A_Patterson miskicks! ... L_Muriel is through! ... L_Muriel hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... But it goes just over Min. 81 :(wrx) L_Muriel breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on A_Patterson! ... P_B_Diop brings him down! ... That's a clumsy challenge ... The referee beckons him over with his finger ... He's on a yellow - he knows what's coming next! ... RED CARD!! Min. 83 :(ips) O_Hutchinson is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to K_Nisbet ... E_Dier with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment Min. 83 :(ips) M_Luongo moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to M_Devetak ... B_Engels takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 85 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town ... COMING ON: N_Broadhead ... COMING OFF: S_Sensi Min. 86 :(ips) M_Devetak with the diagonal pass to H_Clark ... H_Clark attempts a chip! ... It floats over A_Gunn ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(wrx) M_de_Roon looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to M_Targett ... Cleared by R_Burke Min. 88 :(wrx) H_Calhanoglu beats M_Devetak ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... O_Hutchinson with an ugly foul Min. 89 :(wrx) O_Watkins with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from M_Devetak ... A_Tuanzebe seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 90 :(ips) A_Tuanzebe with the towering header to N_Broadhead ... The defender plays it back to A_Gunn ... N_Broadhead intercepts the back pass! ... He tries to dummy A_Gunn ... He tries to slide it past A_Gunn ... A_Gunn smothers the ball!! Min. 91 :(wrx) M_Targett moves inside ... M_Targett unleashes a pile driver! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 91 :(ips) G_Hirst is unmarked! ... G_Hirst hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... A_Gunn tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Racecourse Ground ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wrexham Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Zaniolo (Man of the Match) Scorers : N_Zaniolo (6) Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Dier (9), O_Watkins (50), G_Veron (62) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ipswich Town Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Burke Scorers : N/A Sent Off : P_B_Diop (81) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wrexham | Ipswich Town Attempts on Goal : 11 | 9 Off target : 6 | 3 On target : 5 | 6 Possession : 56 | 44 Corners : 0 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 3 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 12 | 13 Key Tackles : 3 | 8 Key Passes : 11 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Wrexham 1 - 0 Ipswich Town ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Wrexham Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Gunn GK 25 1 1 1 21 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 0 0 E_Dier DF 1 23 14 9 25 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 11 -4 M_Targett DF 1 22 14 10 31 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 0 16 B_Engels DF 1 22 16 11 28 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 26 0 K_Tierney DF 1 23 17 9 29 | 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Diabate DF 1 16 18 4 26 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_de_Roon MF 1 15 20 6 27 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 21 H_Calhanoglu FW 1 4 21 16 21 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 32 N_Zaniolo FW 1 11 20 19 26 | 96 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 18 36 O_Watkins FW 1 6 12 23 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 13 3 G_Veron FW 1 2 16 22 29 | 82 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 9 -4 L_Badiashile GK 18 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Danilo DF 1 18 15 3 21 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Amos MF 1 3 15 8 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Mkhitaryan MF 1 3 18 13 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Muriel FW 1 5 12 19 26 | 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Player Statistics - Ipswich Town Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Patterson GK 24 1 1 1 30 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 A_Tuanzebe DF 1 21 14 13 20 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 15 13 J_Cooper DF 1 20 14 11 27 | 67 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 R_Burke DF 1 20 15 7 28 | 96 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 32 0 39 H_Clark DF 1 20 14 7 29 | 96 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 15 39 S_Sensi DM 1 15 19 12 27 | 87 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 P_B_Diop DM 1 13 18 3 28 | 83 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 -15 -15 R_Insigne MF 1 6 18 14 18 | 67 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 13 O_Hutchinson AM 1 9 20 15 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 12 G_Hirst FW 1 4 13 21 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 6 K_Nisbet FW 1 4 15 21 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Walton GK 19 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Devetak DF 1 16 13 5 28 | 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 M_Luongo MF 1 11 17 8 29 | 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 N_Broadhead MF 1 8 16 11 21 | 9 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 D_Burgzorg FW 1 9 13 15 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1736535441 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40