FFO2 Conference, Celtic vs. Nottingham Forest (Sun Jul 02)


                               Celtic  |  Nottingham Forest
                            5-1-0-4 A  |  4-4-2 P
                         Sam Bradwell  |  Matt Buxton
                                       |
                          A_Lafont GK  |  GK A_Muric
                       O_Zinchenko DF  |  DF Renan_Lodi
                         K_Tierney DF  |  DF M_Niakhate
                            Danilo DF  |  DF S_Aurier
                           J_Bagan DF  |  DF J_Worrall
                         M_Caicedo DF  |  MF J_Lingard
                          F_Kessie DM  |  MF R_Freuler
                         N_Zaniolo FW  |  MF O_Mangala
                         M_Terrier FW  |  MF Cafu
                         F_Balogun FW  |  FW T_Awoniyi
                         O_Dembele FW  |  FW B_Johnson
                                       |
                           R_Ofori SUB |  SUB M_Bizot
                        J_Stanisic SUB |  SUB L_Bade
                          L_Thomas SUB |  SUB S_McKenna
                           G_Veiga SUB |  SUB L_Amos
                          M_Thuram SUB |  SUB S_Surridge




Min. 2  :(cel) F_Balogun with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows Renan_Lodi a clean set of heals 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from S_Aurier 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 5  :(cel) F_Kessie elbows R_Freuler off the ball 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 7  :(cel) Danilo puts in M_Terrier 
          ...  M_Terrier attempts a lob! 
          ...  WELL WHAT CAN YOU SAY?! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fantastic finish! 
          ...  Celtic have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Celtic 1-0 Nottingham Forest ...
Min. 7  :(ntf) R_Freuler takes advantage of a mistake by K_Tierney 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  R_Freuler has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 8  :(cel) M_Caicedo with the first time pass to O_Dembele 
          ...  O_Dembele with the overhead! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  A_Muric never had a chance! 
Min. 10 :(ntf) J_Lingard squares up to F_Balogun 
          ...  He's headbutted him! 
          ...  That's unforgivable! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 12 :(cel) F_Balogun sidesteps J_Worrall 
          ...  M_Niakhate wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 12 :(ntf) B_Johnson flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  B_Johnson with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  It floats over A_Lafont 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 13 :(cel) F_Kessie plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  N_Zaniolo decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  N_Zaniolo attempts to nutmeg A_Muric! 
          ...  A_Muric can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  A_Muric makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 14 :(cel) N_Zaniolo with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows Renan_Lodi a clean set of heals 
          ...  N_Zaniolo with the header! 
          ...  A_Muric won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 16 :(cel) N_Zaniolo skips the challenge from J_Worrall 
          ...  N_Zaniolo hits a curling shot! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 21 :(ntf) O_Mangala leaves M_Caicedo standing 
          ...  O_Mangala tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  A_Lafont narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 22 :(cel) N_Zaniolo has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Renan_Lodi! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Niakhate slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 22 :(ntf) J_Worrall spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to R_Freuler! 
          ...  A skilful effort from R_Freuler! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by R_Freuler 
          ...  J_Lingard gets a shot in 
          ...  A_Lafont parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 23 :(ntf) R_Freuler hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  O_Mangala latches onto it! 
          ...  O_Mangala strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  In off the post 
          ...  That's pulled Nottingham Forest level! 
          ...  Celtic 1-1 Nottingham Forest ...
Min. 24 :(ntf) S_Aurier hits a hard pass to J_Lingard 
          ...  J_Lingard with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  A_Lafont gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 28 :(cel) N_Zaniolo has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on A_Muric! 
          ...  Cafu hacks him down! 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 29 :(ntf) S_Aurier finds M_Niakhate with a ball over the defence 
          ...  But M_Caicedo sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 32 :(ntf) A defence splitting pass from O_Mangala to B_Johnson 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by O_Zinchenko 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 33 :(cel) F_Balogun with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  O_Mangala with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. 
          ...  That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  Nothing. Just a ticking off! 
Min. 35 :(cel) O_Dembele breaks free from S_Aurier 
          ...  O_Dembele with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 36 :(ntf) O_Mangala looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to T_Awoniyi 
          ...  F_Kessie stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 39 :(ntf) S_Aurier takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to O_Mangala 
          ...  O_Mangala has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  A_Lafont goes down well to save 
Min. 40 :(cel) O_Dembele cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Caicedo 
          ...  J_Worrall hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy 
          ...  Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by N_Zaniolo 
          ...  Cafu reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(ntf) J_Lingard finds the run of R_Freuler 
          ...  R_Freuler pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He kisses the badge! 
          ...  He shows his love for the club!! 
          ...  The fans cheer him and chant his name!! 
          ...  Nottingham Forest have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Celtic 1-2 Nottingham Forest ...
Min. 45 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Amos 
          ...  COMING OFF: Cafu 
Min. 47 :(ntf) R_Freuler kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  J_Worrall gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Worrall tries to chip the ball over A_Lafont! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 48 :(cel) O_Dembele with a measured ball to F_Balogun 
          ...  Well intercepted by S_Aurier 
Min. 49 :(ntf) R_Freuler beats M_Caicedo with absolute ease! 
          ...  R_Freuler with a terrific drive! 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Lafont's hands 
          ...  But A_Lafont recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic 1-2 Nottingham Forest

Min. 46 :(cel) J_Bagan takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to O_Dembele 
          ...  O_Dembele curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 50 :(ntf) B_Johnson knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  From long range B_Johnson bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 51 :(cel) Danilo with a reverse pass to O_Dembele 
          ...  What a shot from O_Dembele! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  A_Muric catches the ball 
Min. 52 :(ntf) S_Aurier backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  T_Awoniyi latches onto the end of it 
          ...  T_Awoniyi with the overhead! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 55 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Bade 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Worrall 
Min. 55 :(cel) F_Kessie kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  N_Zaniolo gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Blocked by Renan_Lodi 
Min. 58 :(cel) Danilo cuts inside B_Johnson 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in F_Kessie! 
          ...  F_Kessie with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  A_Muric blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 58 :(ntf) L_Amos looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to B_Johnson 
          ...  M_Caicedo takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 59 :(ntf) Renan_Lodi gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  B_Johnson is unmarked 
          ...  A heafty challenge by N_Zaniolo 
          ...  Which leads to the ball going out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by O_Mangala 
          ...  Danilo clears the danger 
Min. 60 :(cel) Substitution by Celtic 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Thuram 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Terrier 
Min. 60 :(cel) O_Zinchenko kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  M_Thuram gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Thuram hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a finish! 
          ...  What a player! 
          ...  It's all square now! 
          ...  Celtic 2-2 Nottingham Forest ...
Min. 61 :(cel) O_Zinchenko takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Balogun 
          ...  L_Amos is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 63 :(cel) M_Caicedo takes advantage of a mistake by Renan_Lodi 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  M_Caicedo has a dig at goal! 
          ...  A_Muric parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 63 :(ntf) O_Mangala looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to T_Awoniyi 
          ...  K_Tierney slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 64 :(cel) The defender slips up! 
          ...  N_Zaniolo is through! 
          ...  N_Zaniolo looks to see where A_Muric is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  A_Muric makes a fine save 
Min. 64 :(ntf) S_Aurier gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to T_Awoniyi 
          ...  T_Awoniyi hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  A_Lafont was lucky there 
Min. 65 :(cel) Substitution by Celtic 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Veiga 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Zaniolo 
Min. 65 :(cel) Substitution by Celtic 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Stanisic 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Bagan 
Min. 66 :(cel) F_Kessie retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  F_Balogun gets on the end of it 
          ...  Renan_Lodi takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 69 :(ntf) J_Lingard flights the ball to T_Awoniyi 
          ...  Great challenge by F_Kessie 
          ...  But it goes out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Mangala swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  A_Lafont catches it! 
Min. 77 :(cel) M_Caicedo with an early cross to F_Balogun 
          ...  L_Bade dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 79 :(cel) K_Tierney finds the run of G_Veiga 
          ...  A skilful effort from G_Veiga! 
          ...  But A_Muric comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 85 :(cel) F_Kessie crosses to G_Veiga 
          ...  G_Veiga attempts a lob! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 87 :(cel) F_Balogun is clutching his leg! 
          ...  The Celtic physio rushes on 
          ...  He isn't able to carry on! 
          ...  And they have used all three of their substitutions 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(cel) G_Veiga shoves R_Freuler in the chest!! 
          ...  The Referee has seen it! 
          ...  He could be in big trouble! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  That's a surprise, I think he should've gone! 
          ...  The ref must have got a nice Christmas present 
Min. 90 :(cel) J_Stanisic flights the ball to O_Zinchenko 
          ...  L_Bade wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 91 :(cel) F_Kessie with an incisive pass to M_Thuram 
          ...  A vicious shot by M_Thuram! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 92 :(ntf) B_Johnson with a real burst of pace 
          ...  J_Stanisic can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  K_Tierney dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 93 :(cel) O_Dembele turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Kessie 
          ...  L_Bade takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 93 :(cel) O_Dembele runs towards the goal 
          ...  B_Johnson with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  O_Dembele plays it short to M_Thuram 
          ...  M_Thuram with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Muric's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 94 :(cel) O_Dembele finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  O_Dembele flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  A_Muric watches it sail wide! 
Min. 94 :(ntf) O_Mangala with the through ball to R_Freuler 
          ...  Fine tackle by O_Zinchenko 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : DB Celtic Park
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Celtic Match Info
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Best player          : F_Kessie
Scorers              : M_Terrier (7), M_Thuram (60)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Veiga (89)
Injured              : F_Balogun (87)
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Nottingham Forest Match Info
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Best player          : R_Freuler (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : O_Mangala (23), R_Freuler (44)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Lingard (10)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                  Celtic  |    Nottingham Forest
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       14
Off target           :          10        |       7
On target            :           7        |       7
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       12
Key Tackles          :          10        |       11
Key Passes           :          17        |       16
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Final Score          : Celtic 2 - 2 Nottingham Forest
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Player Statistics - Celtic
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Lafont       GK  21   1   1   1  24 |  98   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
O_Zinchenko    DF   1  18  16   5  28 |  98   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  36   0
K_Tierney      DF   1  18  15   7  29 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  15   0
Danilo         DF   1  17  14   3  21 |  98   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  21  72   0
J_Bagan        DF   1  17  12   2  26 |  69   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
M_Caicedo      DF   1  16  18  11  30 |  98   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  44  24  15
F_Kessie       DM   1  12  19   8  27 |  98   0   2   5   0   1   0   0   0   0  52  55  18
N_Zaniolo      FW   1  10  18  17  26 |  69   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  28   0  24
M_Terrier      FW   1   4  13  18  25 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  24
F_Balogun      FW   1   3  16  18  20 |  91   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Dembele      FW   1   3  19  17  25 |  98   0   0   3   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  33  29
R_Ofori        GK  16   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Stanisic     DF   1  16  13   3  23 |  29   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
L_Thomas       DF   1  16  10   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Veiga        AM   1   4  15  13  24 |  29   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  20
M_Thuram       FW   1   3  12  17  27 |  34   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  36

Player Statistics - Nottingham Forest
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Muric        GK  20   1   1   1  22 |  98   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
Renan_Lodi     DF   1  18  14   9  29 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  16   0
M_Niakhate     DF   1  18  11   3  24 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
S_Aurier       DF   1  17  11  11  22 |  98   0   2   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  42  95   0
J_Worrall      DF   1  17  13   7  28 |  59   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  21  17  15
J_Lingard      MF   1   3  18  14  25 |  98   0   0   2   1   2   0   1   0   0  -2  42  18
R_Freuler      MF   1  11  18  12  24 |  98   0   0   2   1   4   1   0   0   0   0  44  70
O_Mangala      MF   1  11  17   9  28 |  98   0   0   4   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  52  76
Cafu           MF   1   8  15   9  23 |  45   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
T_Awoniyi      FW   1   3  13  18  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
B_Johnson      FW   1   8  13  18  28 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
M_Bizot        GK  17   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Bade         DF   1  16  10   2  28 |  39   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  66   0   0
S_McKenna      DF   1  14   9   4  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Amos         MF   1   3  15   8  27 |  53   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
S_Surridge     FW   1   2   9  14  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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