FFO2 Conference, Nottingham Forest vs. Valencia (Thu Jun 29) Nottingham Forest | Valencia 4-4-2 N | 5-1-0-2-2 E Matt Buxton | Matt Rose | A_Muric GK | GK Alex_Remiro Renan_Lodi DF | DF J_L_Gaya S_Aurier DF | DF C_Coady J_Worrall DF | DF J_Juranovic L_Bade DF | DF J_Costa J_Lingard MF | DF L_Verissimo R_Freuler MF | DM A_Herrera R_Yates MF | AM A_Berenguer O_Mangala MF | AM Rodrigo T_Awoniyi FW | FW B_Iglesias B_Johnson FW | FW S_Gnabry | M_Bizot SUB | SUB I_Provedel S_McKenna SUB | SUB R_Garcia H_Toffolo SUB | SUB J_Milner Cafu SUB | SUB L_Milla S_Surridge SUB | SUB M_Watters Min. 1 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia ... Valencia have changed their playing style to C Min. 3 :(val) B_Iglesias sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to S_Gnabry ... Good sliding challenge from R_Freuler ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... S_Gnabry curls it into the box! ... Rodrigo with the shot! ... But he's missed it! ... It's unbelievable, Jeff! Min. 5 :(ntf) O_Mangala sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... J_L_Gaya with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 6 :(val) S_Gnabry runs at goal ... He spots the run of L_Verissimo ... He's played him in ... R_Yates rushes in with a crazy challenge!! ... That's a foul!! ... RED CARD!! ... He's off!! He's already half way down the tunnel! Min. 6 :(val) B_Iglesias with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... J_Worrall wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 7 :(ntf) J_Lingard controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... B_Johnson gets onto the end of the pass! ... B_Johnson tries to beat Alex_Remiro from outside the area! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 9 :(ntf) J_Lingard beats C_Coady ... He showed great skill there ... J_Costa wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did ... The Referee warned him Min. 13 :(ntf) J_Lingard takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... J_Lingard unleashes a pile driver! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 16 :(ntf) J_Lingard rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to O_Mangala ... L_Verissimo with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 18 :(ntf) L_Bade takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to B_Johnson ... S_Gnabry with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 23 :(ntf) O_Mangala with an incisive pass to Renan_Lodi ... But J_Costa wins the ball Min. 24 :(ntf) Renan_Lodi looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to T_Awoniyi ... T_Awoniyi tries the shot! ... 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! ... No! It's disallowed! ... The Valencia players are surrounding the referee! Min. 24 :(val) A_Herrera knocks the ball past the lunge of S_Aurier ... S_Aurier reacts well to win the ball back Min. 27 :(val) A_Herrera spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to B_Iglesias! ... But Renan_Lodi slides in Min. 29 :(val) J_Juranovic looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to S_Gnabry ... S_Gnabry from 20 yards! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Nottingham Forest fans taunt him! Min. 30 :(ntf) S_Aurier slips past J_L_Gaya ... J_Juranovic steals the ball of off him Min. 30 :(val) J_L_Gaya sprints past S_Aurier ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... J_Lingard rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 32 :(val) J_Costa finds Rodrigo with a perfectly weighted pass ... Rodrigo tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... A_Muric makes himself big ... Superb Stop! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 34 :(ntf) O_Mangala curls the ball out wide to R_Freuler ... Intercepted by J_L_Gaya Min. 35 :(val) J_Costa puts in Rodrigo ... Rodrigo is miles offside! ... The flag stays down ... A_Muric tries to close down the angle ... He lobs it over A_Muric ... It goes wide!! Min. 38 :(ntf) B_Johnson takes possession ... Knocks it past J_L_Gaya ... He's through on goal ... C_Coady catches his opponent late!! ... The Nottingham Forest fans want him to be sent off! ... 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. 40 :(val) A_Berenguer with the heel pass to B_Iglesias ... B_Iglesias attempts a lob! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Muric's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(ntf) L_Bade with the cross-field pass to R_Freuler ... R_Freuler with the 40 yard drive! ... But he got that all wrong ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Nottingham Forest 0-0 Valencia Min. 50 :(ntf) R_Freuler finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... R_Freuler with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... Alex_Remiro with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 52 :(val) L_Verissimo jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Rodrigo ... L_Bade with the block Min. 56 :(ntf) B_Johnson is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to T_Awoniyi ... T_Awoniyi with a screamer of a shot! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 57 :(val) C_Coady runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to J_Costa ... J_Costa with the shot on net! ... WELL WHAT CAN YOU SAY?! ... GOAL!! ... Fantastic finish! ... Matt Buxton is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Nottingham Forest 0-1 Valencia ... Min. 61 :(val) S_Gnabry beats S_Aurier ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... S_Gnabry tries the shot! ... A_Muric gathers it easily Min. 62 :(ntf) J_Worrall slides it through the middle to T_Awoniyi ... T_Awoniyi hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... But Alex_Remiro smothers the ball Min. 63 :(ntf) S_Aurier feeds the ball through the middle ... J_Lingard runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... B_Iglesias cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 63 :(ntf) O_Mangala elbows A_Berenguer off the ball ... The linesman is flagging ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Dirty git! Min. 65 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest ... COMING ON: Cafu ... COMING OFF: O_Mangala Min. 65 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest ... COMING ON: S_McKenna ... COMING OFF: L_Bade Min. 65 :(val) B_Iglesias with the through ball to J_Juranovic ... S_Aurier bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 69 :(ntf) T_Awoniyi crosses to S_Aurier ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_L_Gaya ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 70 :(val) Substitution by Valencia ... COMING ON: R_Garcia ... COMING OFF: Rodrigo Min. 70 :(val) Substitution by Valencia ... COMING ON: L_Milla ... COMING OFF: A_Herrera Min. 71 :(val) A_Berenguer takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... R_Freuler gets to the ball first Min. 73 :(val) A_Berenguer with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... J_Juranovic gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... S_Aurier brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 76 :(ntf) J_Lingard brings it under control ... He takes on C_Coady ... He gets past him! ... He puts in T_Awoniyi! ... But J_Juranovic spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 78 :(val) C_Coady drives the ball across field ... It comes to J_Costa ... S_McKenna gathers up the loose ball Min. 80 :(val) Substitution by Valencia ... COMING ON: M_Watters ... COMING OFF: B_Iglesias Min. 82 :(val) J_Costa runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off J_Lingard back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... J_Costa strikes a wicked curler! ... A_Muric makes himself big ... Superb Stop! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(val) S_Gnabry with an intelligent ball to M_Watters ... S_Aurier wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 91 :(val) L_Milla feeds the ball to A_Berenguer ... A_Berenguer shoots towards goal! ... It hits off a defender! ... A_Muric is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Berenguer swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... J_Worrall gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 91 :(ntf) Cafu reads the run of R_Freuler ... L_Milla fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... Oh no he isn't! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : City Ground ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nottingham Forest Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Aurier Scorers : N/A Sent Off : R_Yates (6) Booked : J_Lingard (30), O_Mangala (63) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Valencia Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Costa (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Costa (57) Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_Coady (38), L_Milla (91) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nottingham Forest | Valencia Attempts on Goal : 7 | 9 Off target : 4 | 5 On target : 3 | 4 Possession : 40 | 60 Corners : 0 | 2 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 4 | 6 Key Tackles : 11 | 8 Key Passes : 13 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Nottingham Forest 0 - 1 Valencia ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Nottingham Forest Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Muric GK 20 1 1 1 22 | 94 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 Renan_Lodi DF 1 18 14 9 29 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 16 0 S_Aurier DF 1 17 11 11 22 | 94 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 84 19 0 J_Worrall DF 1 17 13 7 28 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 17 0 L_Bade DF 1 16 10 2 28 | 66 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 40 0 J_Lingard MF 1 3 18 14 25 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 34 6 R_Freuler MF 1 11 18 12 24 | 94 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 54 0 24 R_Yates MF 1 11 17 5 24 | 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10 O_Mangala MF 1 11 17 9 28 | 66 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 24 -2 T_Awoniyi FW 1 3 13 18 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17 20 B_Johnson FW 1 8 13 18 28 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 4 M_Bizot GK 17 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_McKenna DF 1 14 9 4 26 | 28 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 H_Toffolo DF 1 14 12 5 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cafu MF 1 8 15 9 23 | 28 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 Player Statistics - Valencia Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alex_Remiro GK 22 1 1 1 28 | 94 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 J_L_Gaya DF 1 18 13 8 26 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 C_Coady DF 1 18 12 9 25 | 94 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 -2 60 -2 J_Juranovic DF 1 18 13 8 27 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 17 0 J_Costa DF 1 18 13 8 27 | 94 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 20 34 62 L_Verissimo DF 1 16 13 7 23 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 17 0 A_Herrera DM 1 14 18 5 22 | 71 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 A_Berenguer AM 1 3 18 13 22 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 9 Rodrigo AM 1 4 18 13 23 | 71 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 B_Iglesias FW 1 4 11 19 28 | 81 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 38 3 S_Gnabry FW 1 8 16 20 28 | 94 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 28 8 I_Provedel GK 16 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Garcia AM 1 11 18 11 31 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Milner MF 1 10 16 4 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Milla DM 1 11 17 2 28 | 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 11 -2 M_Watters FW 1 7 12 15 28 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1688073599 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40