FFO2 Conference, Nottingham Forest vs. Watford (Thu Aug 17)


                    Nottingham Forest  |  Watford
                          3-2-2-1-2 E  |  4-2-1-3 A
                                    -  |  -
                                       |
                           A_Muric GK  |  GK M_Okoye
                        Renan_Lodi DF  |  DF K_Hause
                        M_Niakhate DF  |  DF H_Kamara
                          S_Aurier DF  |  DF C_Kabasele
                         J_Worrall DM  |  DF M_Pollock
                         J_Larsson DM  |  MF F_Neuhaus
                      J_Bellegarde MF  |  MF C_Under
                         J_Lingard MF  |  AM I_Sarr
                         B_Johnson AM  |  FW B_Embolo
                         T_Awoniyi FW  |  FW K_Davis
                         L_de_Jong FW  |  FW R_Manaj
                                       |
                           M_Bizot SUB |  SUB B_Hamer
                         H_Toffolo SUB |  SUB C_Cathcart
                           T_Doyle SUB |  SUB T_Cleverley
                         D_Pereira SUB |  SUB I_Louza
                         V_Janssen SUB |  SUB T_D_Bashiru




Min. 1  :(wat) F_Neuhaus has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Renan_Lodi 
          ...  He puts in C_Under! 
          ...  M_Niakhate gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 4  :(ntf) J_Larsson moves inside 
          ...  M_Pollock wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 6  :(ntf) T_Awoniyi beats his marker 
          ...  C_Kabasele beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 7  :(ntf) Renan_Lodi cuts inside H_Kamara 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in B_Johnson! 
          ...  B_Johnson shoots towards goal! 
          ...  The ball is hit with topspin and moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Okoye moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's given Nottingham Forest the lead! 
          ...  Nottingham Forest 1-0 Watford ...
Min. 8  :(wat) Tactical Change by Watford 
          ...  Watford have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 10 :(wat) I_Sarr with a smart pass to F_Neuhaus 
          ...  F_Neuhaus curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  A_Muric with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 11 :(ntf) T_Awoniyi with a burst of pace 
          ...  T_Awoniyi with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 12 :(ntf) The defender slips and falls over! 
          ...  L_de_Jong is through! 
          ...  L_de_Jong attempts a chip! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air with some crazy top spin! 
          ...  M_Okoye moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  M_Okoye tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Worrall dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 14 :(ntf) J_Worrall heads the ball back to L_de_Jong 
          ...  What a shot from L_de_Jong! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  But M_Okoye makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 15 :(ntf) J_Bellegarde hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  B_Johnson latches onto it! 
          ...  A wicked drive by B_Johnson! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Larsson with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  The ball comes to B_Johnson 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 19 :(ntf) B_Johnson with the cross-field pass to S_Aurier 
          ...  S_Aurier has slipped behind the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with M_Okoye 
          ...  He slips it underneath M_Okoye 
          ...  He hits it towards goal! 
          ...  wide!! 
Min. 19 :(wat) B_Embolo turns past his marker 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  But Renan_Lodi slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 20 :(ntf) Renan_Lodi pushes it past the defender 
          ...  Renan_Lodi sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  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. 21 :(ntf) T_Awoniyi gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside H_Kamara! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  K_Hause picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 23 :(ntf) S_Aurier with an amazing show of skill to get past F_Neuhaus 
          ...  He crosses to Renan_Lodi 
          ...  Renan_Lodi sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into M_Okoye's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 24 :(ntf) M_Niakhate with a precise ball to L_de_Jong 
          ...  L_de_Jong has a dig at goal! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 27 :(ntf) J_Lingard has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past I_Sarr 
          ...  He puts in Renan_Lodi! 
          ...  Renan_Lodi sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  M_Okoye with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 30 :(ntf) T_Awoniyi brushes K_Hause aside and breaks free 
          ...  From long range T_Awoniyi bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But M_Okoye punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 35 :(ntf) J_Lingard is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to L_de_Jong 
          ...  L_de_Jong has a dig at goal! 
          ...  M_Okoye makes a fine save 
Min. 39 :(wat) K_Davis with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  K_Davis drives it towards goal! 
          ...  A_Muric with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 40 :(ntf) Renan_Lodi breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat M_Okoye now! 
          ...  M_Pollock trips him up from behind! 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  It could have been worse! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  An expectant silence takes the crowd 
          ...  L_de_Jong swings it in 
          ...  J_Worrall takes control of it! 
          ...  A wicked drive by J_Worrall! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(ntf) J_Bellegarde with a long pass to B_Johnson 
          ...  F_Neuhaus forces him off the ball 
Min. 45 :(ntf) B_Johnson runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to T_Awoniyi 
          ...  T_Awoniyi with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  It floats over M_Okoye 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was a great effort 
          ...  Nottingham Forest 2-0 Watford ...
Min. 46 :(ntf) M_Niakhate runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  B_Johnson latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  B_Johnson with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  M_Okoye catches the ball 
Min. 48 :(ntf) T_Awoniyi sidesteps H_Kamara 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  H_Kamara reacts well to win the ball back 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Nottingham Forest 2-0 Watford

Min. 46 :(ntf) J_Lingard beats K_Hause 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  J_Lingard rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Goodness gracious me! 
          ...  it's amazing the goal is still standing 
          ...  That looked offside to me! 
          ...  Nottingham Forest 3-0 Watford ...
Min. 47 :(ntf) Renan_Lodi kills the ball dead 
          ...  A well-placed shot from Renan_Lodi! 
          ...  M_Okoye tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  J_Larsson flights it in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to Renan_Lodi 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  M_Okoye makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 48 :(wat) F_Neuhaus changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Embolo 
          ...  B_Embolo cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 49 :(wat) K_Davis takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Kabasele 
          ...  A cracking drive from C_Kabasele! 
          ...  A_Muric manages to turn it behind 
Min. 50 :(wat) H_Kamara crosses into the box, finding C_Under 
          ...  Renan_Lodi is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 52 :(wat) Substitution by Watford 
          ...  COMING ON: I_Louza 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Neuhaus 
Min. 52 :(wat) C_Under with a slide rule pass to C_Kabasele 
          ...  Another tackle close to the line by J_Worrall 
          ...  But he cant prevent the corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Kabasele chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Muric comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 53 :(ntf) B_Johnson controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs I_Louza 
          ...  He puts in Renan_Lodi! 
          ...  Renan_Lodi attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  It floats over M_Okoye 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 54 :(ntf) J_Bellegarde slides the ball across to L_de_Jong 
          ...  M_Pollock intercepts the pass 
Min. 55 :(wat) H_Kamara can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to B_Embolo 
          ...  But J_Bellegarde sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 56 :(ntf) Renan_Lodi beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds J_Lingard 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Pollock 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Lingard plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  B_Johnson gets a shot in 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into M_Okoye's arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  But he gathers it second time round! 
Min. 56 :(wat) C_Kabasele leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to H_Kamara 
          ...  S_Aurier reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 57 :(ntf) J_Larsson with the nod to T_Awoniyi 
          ...  But K_Hause sweeps up the threat 
Min. 60 :(wat) K_Davis flicks it over J_Larsson's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  K_Davis tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  A_Muric watches it sail wide! 
Min. 61 :(ntf) J_Bellegarde drives it forward to T_Awoniyi 
          ...  K_Hause pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 64 :(ntf) J_Lingard with a simple pass to L_de_Jong 
          ...  L_de_Jong with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  M_Okoye parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 65 :(ntf) T_Awoniyi sprints past K_Hause 
          ...  T_Awoniyi with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 66 :(ntf) T_Awoniyi hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  L_de_Jong latches onto it! 
          ...  L_de_Jong hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  M_Okoye gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 66 :(wat) R_Manaj knocks the ball on and sprints past Renan_Lodi 
          ...  A delightful ball in to B_Embolo 
          ...  B_Embolo with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 68 :(wat) I_Sarr reads the run of H_Kamara 
          ...  H_Kamara hits the ball first time! 
          ...  A_Muric gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 69 :(ntf) L_de_Jong sidesteps B_Embolo 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  K_Hause read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 74 :(wat) H_Kamara slides the ball across to R_Manaj 
          ...  S_Aurier with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
Min. 76 :(ntf) L_de_Jong flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  L_de_Jong looks to see where M_Okoye is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  What agility from M_Okoye 
Min. 77 :(ntf) J_Worrall with an incisive pass to B_Johnson 
          ...  B_Johnson attempts a chip! 
          ...  M_Okoye saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 78 :(ntf) J_Larsson hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  J_Lingard collects the loose ball! 
          ...  J_Lingard flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 78 :(wat) K_Hause backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  H_Kamara gets on the end of it 
          ...  H_Kamara with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 81 :(ntf) M_Niakhate uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  M_Pollock gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 83 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest 
          ...  COMING ON: V_Janssen 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_de_Jong 
Min. 83 :(ntf) Renan_Lodi with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  Renan_Lodi must beat M_Okoye! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 84 :(ntf) The defender slips up! 
          ...  T_Awoniyi is through! 
          ...  T_Awoniyi hits the ball first time! 
          ...  M_Okoye gathers it comfortably 
Min. 84 :(wat) K_Davis jumps over S_Aurier's challenge 
          ...  K_Davis with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 87 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Toffolo 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Niakhate 
Min. 87 :(wat) B_Embolo holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees I_Sarr in space! 
          ...  I_Sarr with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 87 :(ntf) S_Aurier reads the run of H_Toffolo 
          ...  C_Kabasele with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  V_Janssen swings it in 
          ...  S_Aurier gets on the end of it 
          ...  S_Aurier chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(wat) I_Sarr runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of K_Davis 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  J_Lingard wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 92 :(wat) I_Sarr barges J_Larsson off the ball 
          ...  J_Worrall takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 

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



Match Details
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Venue                : City Ground
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Nottingham Forest Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : B_Johnson (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Johnson (7), T_Awoniyi (45), J_Lingard (46)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Watford Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : F_Neuhaus
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Pollock (40), C_Kabasele (87)
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Match Statistics
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                       Nottingham Forest  |    Watford
Attempts on Goal     :          30        |       10
Off target           :          14        |       7
On target            :          16        |       3
Possession           :          67        |       33
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :           4        |       7
Key Tackles          :           7        |       11
Key Passes           :          21        |       13
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Final Score          : Nottingham Forest 3 - 0 Watford
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


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  21   1   1   1  22 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  37   0   0   0
Renan_Lodi     DF   1  19  14   9  29 |  96   0   1   2   1   7   0   0   0   0  19  56 103
M_Niakhate     DF   1  18  11   3  24 |  90   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  38   0
S_Aurier       DF   1  17  11  11  22 |  96   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  21  38  22
J_Worrall      DM   1  17  13   7  28 |  96   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  42  34  15
J_Larsson      DM   1  14  17   4  28 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0
J_Bellegarde   MF   1  13  17   4  25 |  96   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  52   0
J_Lingard      MF   1   3  19  14  25 |  96   0   1   3   0   2   1   0   0   0  35  33  40
B_Johnson      AM   1   8  14  18  28 |  96   0   0   3   1   6   1   0   0   0   0  72  52
T_Awoniyi      FW   1   3  13  19  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  17  42
L_de_Jong      FW   1   4  12  19  30 |  86   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  45
M_Bizot        GK  17   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Toffolo      DF   1  14  12   5  29 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Doyle        MF   1  11  14   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Pereira      MF   1   4  13  11  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Janssen      FW   1   2   7  13  22 |  10   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
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
M_Okoye        GK  21   1   1   1  29 |  96  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
K_Hause        DF   1  18  11   5  24 |  96   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  19   0
H_Kamara       DF   1  18  13   9  29 |  96   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  34  26
C_Kabasele     DF   1  18  13  12  22 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  15  12
M_Pollock      DF   1  15  13   4  26 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  90  -2  -2
F_Neuhaus      MF   1  12  19   9  28 |  55   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  22  17
C_Under        MF   1   4  17  13  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
I_Sarr         AM   1   3  18  15  25 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36   7
B_Embolo       FW   1   4  12  19  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  18   6
K_Davis        FW   1   4  10  18  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  16
R_Manaj        FW   1   3   9  18  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0
B_Hamer        GK  15   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Cathcart     DF   1  15   9   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Cleverley    MF   1   3  17  13  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Louza        MF   1   6  18  12  26 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_D_Bashiru    AM   1   3  13   9  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
1692310106 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40