FMFA League Cup, Hartlepool United vs. Leicester City (Fri May 15)


                    Hartlepool United  |  Leicester City
                              5-3-2 C  |  4-4-2 E
                       James Bucknell  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                        J_Eastwood GK  |  GK M_Randriamamy
                      L_Stephenson DF  |  DF L_Sherriff
                            J_Benn DF  |  DF K_Gray
                         R_McNally DF  |  DF D_Huijsen
                           C_Johnn DF  |  DF J_Hato
                        B_Topalloj DF  |  MF J_Doku
                            M_Daly MF  |  MF Pedro_Neto
                           C_Darcy MF  |  MF H_Elliott
                        J_Aungiers MF  |  MF S_Ingelsson
                         K_Foreman FW  |  FW E_Ferguson
                           C_Caton FW  |  FW J_S_Larsen
                                       |
                      H_Cartwright SUB |  SUB A_Disasi
                         M_Kouogun SUB |  SUB L_Thomas
                          S_Hassan SUB |  SUB B_Soumare
                           J_Miley SUB |  SUB M_Kovacic
                         J_Francis SUB |  SUB P_Micin




Min. 2  :(har) M_Daly is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  C_Caton latches onto the ball 
          ...  But H_Elliott wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Darcy hits it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to J_Benn 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  M_Randriamamy makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 7  :(lei) D_Huijsen skips the challenge from K_Foreman 
          ...  M_Daly with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 8  :(har) K_Foreman with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  D_Huijsen with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 9  :(lei) J_Doku with a reverse pass to J_S_Larsen 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Daly 
Min. 10 :(lei) J_Doku hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  E_Ferguson latches onto it! 
          ...  E_Ferguson keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  J_Eastwood parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 11 :(har) C_Johnn with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  K_Foreman gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Cleared by K_Gray 
Min. 12 :(lei) S_Ingelsson brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_S_Larsen gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_S_Larsen with a thundering volley! 
          ...  J_Eastwood saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 13 :(har) K_Foreman is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Topalloj 
          ...  B_Topalloj looks to see where M_Randriamamy is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  M_Randriamamy with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Stephenson floats the ball in! 
          ...  M_Randriamamy jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 13 :(lei) J_S_Larsen takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  C_Johnn read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 16 :(lei) J_Hato with the kinky dribble 
          ...  B_Topalloj gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 20 :(har) J_Aungiers works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Foreman 
          ...  K_Foreman with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  M_Randriamamy plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 22 :(lei) E_Ferguson runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  J_Aungiers robs him of the ball 
Min. 33 :(har) M_Daly controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Hato 
          ...  He puts in J_Benn! 
          ...  J_Benn tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 33 :(lei) H_Elliott turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to J_Hato 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by C_Darcy 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Pedro_Neto floats the ball in! 
          ...  R_McNally gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 34 :(har) C_Caton breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on M_Randriamamy! 
          ...  L_Sherriff brings him down! 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(lei) D_Huijsen takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  C_Caton with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Hartlepool United 0-0 Leicester City

Min. 46 :(lei) D_Huijsen lays the ball back to J_S_Larsen 
          ...  J_S_Larsen blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  J_Eastwood moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And into the net! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s given Leicester City the advantage! 
          ...  Hartlepool United 0-1 Leicester City ...
Min. 48 :(lei) E_Ferguson beats R_McNally 
          ...  E_Ferguson hits a curling shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  He runs off to the Leicester City fans to celebrate! 
          ...  Hartlepool United 0-2 Leicester City ...
Min. 54 :(lei) S_Ingelsson with a penetrating pass to H_Elliott 
          ...  The cross hits H_Elliott on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into J_Eastwood's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 60 :(lei) K_Gray with a reverse pass to H_Elliott 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from H_Elliott ! 
          ...  J_Eastwood makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 61 :(lei) J_S_Larsen takes possession 
          ...  C_Johnn fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  James Bucknell looks relieved 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  J_S_Larsen fires it towards the goal 
          ...  The net moves! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  Hartlepool United 0-3 Leicester City ...
Min. 61 :(lei) J_S_Larsen runs at L_Stephenson 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  J_S_Larsen with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Eastwood's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  J_Eastwood looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 62 :(lei) J_Doku is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to E_Ferguson 
          ...  L_Stephenson wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 65 :(har) S_Hassan is coming on for B_Topalloj and will play MF 
Min. 65 :(har) M_Daly has changed his position on the pitch to a DM 
Min. 66 :(lei) S_Ingelsson plays in E_Ferguson with a beautiful ball 
          ...  L_Stephenson plays the back pass 
          ...  J_Eastwood can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Elliott plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  Pedro_Neto gets to it! 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Eastwood's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  J_Eastwood looks embarrassed! 
          ...  Hartlepool United 0-4 Leicester City ...
Min. 69 :(lei) Pedro_Neto sidesteps J_Benn 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  But L_Stephenson wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 70 :(har) J_Francis is going to be brought on 
          ...  C_Caton is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 70 :(har) M_Kouogun replaces an unhappy C_Johnn and will play as a DF 
Min. 70 :(har) J_Miley is coming on and J_Aungiers is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 
Min. 70 :(lei) A_Disasi takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace K_Gray 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 70 :(lei) a big roar from the crowd as B_Soumare comes on for S_Ingelsson to play MF 
Min. 72 :(lei) D_Huijsen looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_S_Larsen 
          ...  J_S_Larsen blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  J_Eastwood grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 74 :(lei) J_Doku plays the early ball across the box to find J_Hato in space 
          ...  L_Stephenson gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 77 :(lei) H_Elliott knocks it past J_Benn and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  A great volley from H_Elliott ! 
          ...  J_Eastwood parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 80 :(lei) L_Thomas is going to be brought on 
          ...  D_Huijsen is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 80 :(lei) a big roar from the crowd as M_Kovacic comes on for Pedro_Neto to play MF 
Min. 80 :(lei) P_Micin is coming on and E_Ferguson is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW 
Min. 82 :(lei) H_Elliott takes advantage of a mistake by M_Kouogun 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  H_Elliott runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  He waves play on 
          ...  Goal not given there! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
Min. 83 :(har) J_Benn plays it forward to J_Francis 
          ...  L_Sherriff gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by J_Francis 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_Randriamamy 
Min. 84 :(har) Play's been held up due to a cat on the pitch. C_Darcy manages to catch it and gives it a cuddle before giving to the steward 
          ...  J_Hato steals the ball of off him 
Min. 85 :(har) J_Francis nutmegs L_Sherriff 
          ...  J_Francis gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  M_Randriamamy was left standing 
          ...  Too little too late for Hartlepool United surely! 
          ...  Hartlepool United 1-4 Leicester City ...
Min. 87 :(lei) J_Doku sidesteps R_McNally 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  M_Kouogun bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 87 :(har) K_Foreman with a burst of pace 
          ...  H_Elliott with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(har) S_Hassan holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to K_Foreman 
          ...  K_Foreman has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 89 :(lei) H_Elliott whips the ball across to J_S_Larsen 
          ...  J_S_Larsen is in acres of space! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  He tries to round J_Eastwood 
          ...  He slips it underneath J_Eastwood 
          ...  He hits it towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Thats his hat trick! 
          ...  The Leicester City players congratulate him! 
          ...  Hartlepool United 1-5 Leicester City ...
Min. 93 :(har) K_Foreman barges L_Sherriff off the ball 
          ...  K_Foreman with the shot ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Victoria Park
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Hartlepool United Match Info
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Best player          : J_Francis
Scorers              : J_Francis (85)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Leicester City Match Info
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Best player          : J_S_Larsen (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_S_Larsen (46,61,89), E_Ferguson (48), Pedro_Neto (66)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Sherriff (34)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Hartlepool United  |    Leicester City
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       13
Off target           :           3        |       5
On target            :           4        |       8
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       5
Fouls                :           4        |       9
Key Tackles          :          11        |       4
Key Passes           :           7        |       12
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Final Score          : Hartlepool United 1 - 5 Leicester City
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Player Statistics - Hartlepool United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Eastwood     GK  23   2   2   1  24 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -48   0   0   0
L_Stephenson   DF   1  21  14   3  26 |  94   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
J_Benn         DF   1  20  14   4  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   4
R_McNally      DF   1  20  10   3  26 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
C_Johnn        DF   1  19  10   2  25 |  71   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
B_Topalloj     DF   1  19  10   3  22 |  66   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
M_Daly         DM   1  14  21   3  25 |  94   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  20   0
C_Darcy        MF   1  10  21  10  23 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Aungiers     MF   1  10  21  10  24 |  71   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
K_Foreman      FW   1   4  14  21  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
C_Caton        FW   1   3  12  21  29 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Cartwright   GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kouogun      DF   1  18   6   3  25 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
S_Hassan       MF   2   6  20  14  19 |  28   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Miley        MF   1   3  20  14  24 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Francis      FW   1   3  14  20  25 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23

Player Statistics - Leicester City
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_Randriamamy  GK  26   1   1   1  22 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
L_Sherriff     DF   1  23  15   2  23 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -3
K_Gray         DF   1  25   6   3  20 |  71   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
D_Huijsen      DF   1  24  13  11  28 |  81   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
J_Hato         DF   1  24  14   9  31 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Doku         MF   1   9  24  17  21 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Pedro_Neto     MF   1   4  24  15  25 |  81   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   8   8  31
H_Elliott      MF   1  13  24  14  21 |  94   0   1   2   2   4   0   0   0   0  13  56   6
S_Ingelsson    MF   1  14  24  14  29 |  71   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
E_Ferguson     FW   1   5  12  25  24 |  81   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
J_S_Larsen     FW   1   2  11  26  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   6   3   0   0   0   0   0  74
A_Disasi       DF   1  22  14   9  33 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
L_Thomas       DF   1  22  11   4  26 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Soumare      MF   1  14  21  14  26 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kovacic      MF   1   2  22  14  22 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Micin        FW   1   5  14  22  31 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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