FFO2 Conference, Norwich City vs. Watford (Thu Aug 10)


                         Norwich City  |  Watford
                              5-3-2 A  |  4-1-2-3 C
                        Steve Knights  |  -
                                       |
                           A_Meret GK  |  GK M_Okoye
                     H_Augustinson DF  |  DF H_Kamara
                       A_Elustondo DF  |  DF F_Sierralta
                         D_Amartey DF  |  DF C_Kabasele
                          D_Rugani DF  |  DF K_Hause
                         D_Sanchez DF  |  DM F_Neuhaus
                        A_El_Ghazi MF  |  MF I_Sarr
                       J_Lundstram MF  |  MF I_Louza
                     A_Chamberlain MF  |  FW B_Embolo
                      D_Calv_Lewin FW  |  FW R_Manaj
                           M_Gomez FW  |  FW K_Davis
                                       |
                         C_Trueman SUB |  SUB B_Hamer
                         D_Furlong SUB |  SUB M_Pollock
                       G_Kondogbia SUB |  SUB J_Ngakia
                        E_Palacios SUB |  SUB T_Cleverley
                          F_Borini SUB |  SUB S_Kalu




Min. 1  :(wat) B_Embolo finds K_Davis in acres of space 
          ...  A_Elustondo takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 2  :(wat) I_Sarr backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  K_Davis gets on the end of it 
          ...  K_Davis could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 4  :(nor) A_Elustondo beats K_Hause 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  A_Elustondo with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  M_Okoye gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  And puts it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Augustinson swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  M_Okoye easily catches it! 
Min. 4  :(wat) H_Kamara get's past A_Elustondo 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  But D_Sanchez slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 5  :(nor) J_Lundstram with a real burst of pace 
          ...  J_Lundstram launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  It's beaten M_Okoye 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's put Norwich City in front! 
          ...  Norwich City 1-0 Watford ...
Min. 6  :(nor) Tactical Change by Norwich City 
          ...  Norwich City have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 6  :(wat) Tactical Change by Watford 
          ...  Watford have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 7  :(nor) D_Calv_Lewin slips past H_Kamara 
          ...  D_Calv_Lewin drives it low! 
          ...  M_Okoye saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 8  :(nor) D_Rugani runs at B_Embolo 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  D_Rugani with a little chip! 
          ...  M_Okoye tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Gomez! 
          ...  M_Okoye jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 10 :(nor) A_Elustondo with a burst of pace 
          ...  A_Elustondo attempts a low drive! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  M_Okoye is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Gomez plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_Okoye 
          ...  Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 12 :(nor) D_Calv_Lewin controls it with ease 
          ...  From long range D_Calv_Lewin bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But M_Okoye makes a fine save 
Min. 13 :(nor) D_Rugani with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  D_Calv_Lewin gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But K_Hause will cut out the threat 
Min. 15 :(wat) B_Embolo skips the challenge from A_Elustondo 
          ...  A_Chamberlain with a bad challenge 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's well within shooting range! 
          ...  Make yourself famous kid!! 
          ...  I_Louza with the delicate chip over the wall 
          ...  A_Meret parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 15 :(wat) B_Embolo knocks it past A_El_Ghazi and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  B_Embolo looks to see where A_Meret is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it flush 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations with their smartphones! 
          ...  Watford are back level! 
          ...  Norwich City 1-1 Watford ...
Min. 16 :(nor) Tactical Change by Norwich City 
          ...  Norwich City have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 17 :(nor) M_Gomez with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  I_Louza wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 20 :(nor) M_Gomez with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  D_Sanchez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  D_Sanchez attempts the shot! 
          ...  But M_Okoye punches it away 
Min. 22 :(wat) K_Davis with a well-controlled run 
          ...  K_Davis keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  A_Meret makes a fine save 
Min. 23 :(nor) D_Sanchez beats his marker 
          ...  I_Louza with the high feet 
Min. 25 :(nor) A_El_Ghazi fires over a low cross to D_Amartey 
          ...  H_Kamara bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 27 :(wat) K_Davis off the woodwork! 
          ...  F_Neuhaus picks up the deflection 
          ...  D_Sanchez with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong warning 
Min. 27 :(wat) I_Sarr takes advantage of a mistake by A_Elustondo 
          ...  He puts in K_Davis! 
          ...  What a shot from K_Davis! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  A_Meret goes down well to save 
Min. 32 :(nor) D_Calv_Lewin runs forward 
          ...  H_Kamara gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 36 :(nor) A_El_Ghazi steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs F_Sierralta 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  H_Kamara takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 37 :(wat) B_Embolo flicks it past J_Lundstram 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  B_Embolo with the header! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Louza swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  B_Embolo gets something on it! 
          ...  A_Meret makes a good save 
Min. 38 :(nor) A_El_Ghazi sprints past F_Sierralta 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  H_Kamara with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(nor) M_Gomez finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  M_Gomez looks to see where M_Okoye is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  M_Okoye parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Norwich City 1-1 Watford

Min. 46 :(wat) F_Sierralta heads the ball back to B_Embolo 
          ...  B_Embolo with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  A_Meret gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  The defender puts the ball behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  F_Sierralta flights it in! 
          ...  D_Rugani wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 48 :(nor) A_Chamberlain hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  D_Calv_Lewin collects the loose ball! 
          ...  D_Calv_Lewin with the crafty shot! 
          ...  What agility from M_Okoye 
Min. 50 :(wat) Substitution by Watford 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Cleverley 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Sarr 
Min. 50 :(wat) K_Davis pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  K_Davis drives it towards goal! 
          ...  A_Meret is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  Let's see if Watford can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Norwich City 1-2 Watford ...
Min. 51 :(wat) Tactical Change by Watford 
          ...  Watford have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 52 :(wat) K_Davis takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  A_Elustondo goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 57 :(nor) M_Gomez plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  J_Lundstram keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  J_Lundstram unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  But M_Okoye hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 58 :(wat) H_Kamara with a measured pass to F_Neuhaus 
          ...  D_Sanchez with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 59 :(nor) J_Lundstram flicks the ball on to A_Chamberlain 
          ...  But C_Kabasele sweeps up the threat 
Min. 60 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Furlong 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Amartey 
Min. 60 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Kondogbia 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_El_Ghazi 
Min. 60 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Palacios 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Lundstram 
Min. 60 :(wat) B_Embolo hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  R_Manaj collects the loose ball! 
          ...  The ball hits A_Elustondo in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 61 :(wat) R_Manaj with a probing pass to B_Embolo 
          ...  B_Embolo tries to chip the ball over A_Meret! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Norwich City fans laugh at him 
Min. 63 :(nor) G_Kondogbia sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to M_Gomez 
          ...  M_Gomez hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Sanchez chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Okoye comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 67 :(nor) M_Gomez knocks it forward 
          ...  T_Cleverley slips 
          ...  D_Calv_Lewin gets to it! 
          ...  D_Calv_Lewin hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  M_Okoye never had a chance! 
Min. 68 :(wat) H_Kamara with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past D_Rugani 
          ...  H_Kamara has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  A_Meret with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Cleverley swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  It comes to R_Manaj 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Meret's hands 
          ...  But A_Meret recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 69 :(nor) D_Furlong heads the ball back to A_Chamberlain 
          ...  A_Chamberlain must beat M_Okoye! 
          ...  M_Okoye gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 69 :(wat) I_Louza is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to H_Kamara 
          ...  But D_Sanchez will cut out the threat 
Min. 69 :(nor) A_Elustondo with a reverse pass to E_Palacios 
          ...  K_Davis takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  - looks relieved 
Min. 73 :(nor) E_Palacios with the diagonal pass to M_Gomez 
          ...  K_Davis does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 75 :(nor) D_Calv_Lewin changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Chamberlain 
          ...  Blocked by C_Kabasele 
Min. 82 :(wat) R_Manaj beats D_Sanchez 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  H_Augustinson with an awful challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  It could have been worse! 
Min. 86 :(nor) A_Chamberlain runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of M_Gomez 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  But F_Sierralta sweeps up the threat 
Min. 87 :(wat) R_Manaj holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to K_Davis 
          ...  E_Palacios clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Carrow Road
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : J_Lundstram
Scorers              : J_Lundstram (5)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Augustinson (82)
Injured              : N/A
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Watford Match Info
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Best player          : B_Embolo (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Embolo (15), K_Davis (50)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Norwich City  |    Watford
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       12
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           9        |       9
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           7        |       8
Key Tackles          :           8        |       10
Key Passes           :          13        |       10
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Final Score          : Norwich City 1 - 2 Watford
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Player Statistics - Norwich 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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A_Meret        GK  21   1   1   1  27 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
H_Augustinson  DF   1  19  13   8  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
A_Elustondo    DF   1  19  12  13  32 |  94   0   3   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  57  18  22
D_Amartey      DF   1  18  11   9  32 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Rugani       DF   1  19  12   9  31 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  18  17
D_Sanchez      DF   1  18  11  10  31 |  94   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0  16
A_El_Ghazi     MF   1   5  18  14  28 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
J_Lundstram    MF   1  13  18   7  32 |  62   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  12  65
A_Chamberlain  MF   1   7  19  13  25 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22  13
D_Calv_Lewin   FW   1   2  15  18  25 |  94   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  15  28
M_Gomez        FW   1   2  12  20  22 |  94   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  54   4
C_Trueman      GK  13   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Furlong      DF   1  15   9   4  22 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0
G_Kondogbia    MF   1   5  17  13  23 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
E_Palacios     MF   1  14  17   2  26 |  32   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  13   0
F_Borini       FW   1   3  10  17  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Watford
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_Okoye        GK  21   1   1   1  29 |  94  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
H_Kamara       DF   1  18  13   9  29 |  94   0   4   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  80  17  17
F_Sierralta    DF   1  18  12   6  26 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  18   0
C_Kabasele     DF   1  18  13  12  22 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
K_Hause        DF   1  18  11   5  24 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
F_Neuhaus      DM   1  12  19   9  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Sarr         MF   1   3  18  15  25 |  52   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
I_Louza        MF   1   6  18  12  26 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  32  12  14
B_Embolo       FW   1   4  12  19  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  36  42
R_Manaj        FW   1   3   9  18  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  42   8
K_Davis        FW   1   4  10  18  22 |  94   0   1   1   0   4   1   0   0   0  34  20  44
B_Hamer        GK  15   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pollock      DF   1  15  13   4  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ngakia       DF   1  13  10   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Cleverley    MF   1   3  17  13  22 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Kalu         AM   1   4  15   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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