PBEMFF FA Cup Round One, Crewe Alexandra vs. Crystal Palace (Sun Apr 13)


                      Crewe Alexandra  |  Crystal Palace
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 P
                          Dario Gradi  |  Lee Clarke
                                       |
                        B_Williams GK  |  GK R_Banks
                          S_Foster DF  |  DF D_Ward
                          A_Tonkin DF  |  DF E_Boyce
                           A_Moses DF  |  DF D_Powell
                       X_Xxxxxxx02 DF  |  DF L_Cort
                            K_Lunt MF  |  MF T_Graveson
                         D_Vaughan MF  |  MF T_Soares
                          N_Sorvel MF  |  MF J_Bostock
                       X_Xxxxxxx03 MF  |  MF S_Dalmat
                          M_Rivers FW  |  FW D_Freedman
                       X_Xxxxxxx05 FW  |  FW Dani
                                       |
                           K_Wills SUB |  SUB A_Riihilahti
                           B_Jones SUB |  SUB C_Caçapa
                        C_McCready SUB |  SUB C_A_Tevez
                       X_Xxxxxxx04 SUB |  SUB B_Watson
                          J_Ugarte SUB |  SUB T_Berry

Referee: U_Rennie (England)


Min. 4  :(pal) T_Soares takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into J_Bostock 
          ...  J_Bostock uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Boyce plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  B_Williams easily claims the ball! 
Min. 5  :(cre) A_Tonkin cuts the ball back to K_Lunt 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by K_Lunt ! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 7  :(cre) S_Foster is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to X_Xxxxxxx05 
          ...  L_Cort gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 7  :(pal) T_Graveson with a flicked pass to L_Cort 
          ...  A skilful effort from L_Cort ! 
          ...  Brilliant save from B_Williams 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 11 :(cre) K_Lunt spots N_Sorvel who is in acres of space 
          ...  N_Sorvel with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  R_Banks is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  R_Banks looks very relieved! 
Min. 11 :(cre) N_Sorvel finds the run of M_Rivers 
          ...  L_Cort with a clumsy challenge 
Min. 12 :(pal) E_Boyce retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  Dani gets on the end of it 
          ...  Dani hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight! 
          ...  That’s put Crystal Palace ahead! 
          ...  Crewe Alexandra 0-1 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 14 :(cre) M_Rivers beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  M_Rivers rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  R_Banks dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Lunt swings it in! 
          ...  X_Xxxxxxx02 gets a shot in 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 21 :(pal) E_Boyce finds the run of Dani 
          ...  Dani with the crafty shot! 
          ...  But B_Williams punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 23 :(cre) D_Vaughan moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to X_Xxxxxxx05 
          ...  X_Xxxxxxx05 uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  R_Banks gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic save by R_Banks to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  X_Xxxxxxx02 chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  E_Boyce reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 27 :(cre) D_Vaughan controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs D_Powell 
          ...  He puts in X_Xxxxxxx05! 
          ...  T_Soares anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 28 :(pal) L_Cort runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to J_Bostock 
          ...  J_Bostock hits a great drive! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 29 :(cre) D_Vaughan looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to K_Lunt 
          ...  K_Lunt tries to beat R_Banks! 
          ...  R_Banks tips it round the post 
          ...  Well saved 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by X_Xxxxxxx02! 
          ...  R_Banks easily claims the ball! 
Min. 30 :(pal) T_Soares holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Dani 
          ...  N_Sorvel gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 32 :(pal) J_Bostock with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past X_Xxxxxxx02 
          ...  He knocks it to Dani! 
          ...  Dani gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  B_Williams won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 34 :(pal) J_Bostock drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to Dani 
          ...  But A_Moses wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Soares floats the ball in! 
          ...  T_Graveson tries to place the shot! 
          ...  B_Williams is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And B_Williams reacts well to palm it behind! 
Min. 35 :(pal) D_Powell reads the run of Dani 
          ...  Dani lobs B_Williams! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 37 :(pal) D_Freedman takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  D_Freedman heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  B_Williams grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 38 :(pal) Dani has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  S_Foster reads the play well 
Min. 39 :(pal) Dani beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  Dani bears down on goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  B_Williams never had a chance! 
Min. 42 :(cre) M_Rivers knocks it past D_Ward and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  L_Cort takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 42 :(pal) D_Powell with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  D_Powell drives the shot in! 
          ...  B_Williams makes a fine save 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(pal) T_Soares beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  T_Soares uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  B_Williams gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 45 :(pal) T_Graveson runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to D_Powell 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from X_Xxxxxxx03 
Min. 46 :(pal) D_Powell makes himself available 
          ...  D_Powell aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  It fly's into Row Z! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Crewe Alexandra 0-1 Crystal Palace

Min. 46 :(pal) T_Soares controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  Dani gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Dani hits the ball first time! 
          ...  But B_Williams just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  U_Rennie has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 47 :(cre) K_Lunt sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to M_Rivers 
          ...  M_Rivers could have let it bounce! 
          ...  But R_Banks makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 49 :(cre) X_Xxxxxxx03 picks out A_Moses with the cross 
          ...  A_Moses sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  R_Banks has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  R_Banks reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 51 :(pal) Dani knocks the ball past the lunge of X_Xxxxxxx03 
          ...  Dani tries the shot ! 
          ...  But B_Williams palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 55 :(cre) K_Lunt runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to X_Xxxxxxx05 
          ...  X_Xxxxxxx05 looks to see where R_Banks is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 60 :(pal) T_Graveson with a smart pass to Dani 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  A_Tonkin hits it out for a throw 
Min. 65 :(cre) S_Foster with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past T_Soares 
          ...  He knocks it to X_Xxxxxxx05! 
          ...  X_Xxxxxxx05 with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  X_Xxxxxxx03 swings it in! 
          ...  R_Banks comes out and claims it! 
Min. 66 :(pal) D_Powell with an inch perfect pass to D_Ward 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Moses 
Min. 69 :(cre) S_Foster passes the ball to X_Xxxxxxx03 
          ...  X_Xxxxxxx03 aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  R_Banks can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  R_Banks makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 72 :(pal) T_Soares with a flicked pass to D_Powell 
          ...  D_Powell sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  B_Williams with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 75 :(pal) L_Cort looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Dani 
          ...  Dani tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 77 :(pal) D_Freedman loses his marker! 
          ...  D_Freedman keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 79 :(cre) M_Rivers pushes it past L_Cort 
          ...  E_Boyce slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Lunt hits it into the box! 
          ...  D_Ward reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 82 :(pal) E_Boyce slides it through the middle to J_Bostock 
          ...  J_Bostock tries to chip the ball over B_Williams! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! 
Min. 83 :(pal) The ball is passed in from E_Boyce, he finds D_Powell 
          ...  D_Powell with the drive! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 84 :(pal) D_Powell backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  Dani gets on the end of it 
          ...  Dani with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  B_Williams is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 86 :(pal) L_Cort loses A_Moses 
          ...  A skilful effort from L_Cort ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a mishit effort! 
Min. 87 :(pal) T_Graveson finds Dani in acres of space 
          ...  Dani curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  B_Williams just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(pal) T_Soares kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_Bostock gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Moses gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 91 :(pal) J_Bostock flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  J_Bostock with the chance ! 
          ...  But it goes just over 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Gresty Road
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Crewe Alexandra Match Info
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Best player          : K_Lunt
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : E_Boyce (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Dani (12)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Crewe Alexandra  |    Crystal Palace
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       24
Off target           :           6        |       15
On target            :           5        |       9
Possession           :          33        |       67
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :           6        |       10
Key Tackles          :           7        |       4
Key Passes           :          11        |       20
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Final Score          : Crewe Alexandra 0 - 1 Crystal Palace
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Player Statistics - Crewe Alexandra
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Williams     GK  23   1   1   1  17 |  97   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  88   0   0   0
S_Foster       DF   2  18   8   7  32 |  97   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  45   0
A_Tonkin       DF   2  17   5   7  29 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  15   0
A_Moses        DF   1  17   5   8  37 |  97   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  44 -10  -5
X_Xxxxxxx02    DF   2  16  15   7  30 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
K_Lunt         MF   1   5  21   5  36 |  97   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  45   7
D_Vaughan      MF   1   5  19   9  31 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
N_Sorvel       MF   2   7  17   2  38 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  28   0   2
X_Xxxxxxx03    MF   2  15  16   9  30 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  15   2
M_Rivers       FW   1   7   8  19  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
X_Xxxxxxx05    FW   2   7  15  16  30 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
K_Wills        GK  19   1   1   1  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Jones        DF   1  15  13  11  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_McCready     DF   1  15   8   8  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
X_Xxxxxxx04    MF   1   9  16  15  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ugarte       FW   1   7  10  15  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Banks        GK  23   1   1   1  34 |  97   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 134   0   0   0
D_Ward         DF   1  20  11   8  43 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
E_Boyce        DF   2  20  15   5  27 |  97   0   2   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  80  90   0
D_Powell       DF   1  21  11   7  12 |  97   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  45  14
L_Cort         DF   1  19   9   6  31 |  97   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  32  30   7
T_Graveson     MF   1  15  24   5  32 |  97   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   5
T_Soares       MF   1  10  23   6  41 |  97   0   1   5   0   1   0   0   0   0  35  85  15
J_Bostock      MF   1   7  20  14  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  30   8
S_Dalmat       MF   1   6  24  13  25 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Freedman     FW   1   8  11  21  15 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
Dani           FW   2  10  12  21  25 |  97   0   0   0   0  10   1   0   0   0  10  10  66
A_Riihilahti   GK   1   8  17   8  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Caçapa       DF   1  19  14  10  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_A_Tevez      MF   1   7  21   7  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Watson       MF   1   9  21  12  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Berry        FW   1   5   8  17  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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