FFO Championship, Norwich City vs. Middlesbrough (Mon Apr 22)


                         Norwich City  |  Middlesbrough
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 P
                                    -  |  Cliff Coates
                                       |
                         D_Vasquez GK  |  GK A_Davies
                           S_Duffy DF  |  DF I_Jones
                          G_Hanley DF  |  DF D_Fry
                         A_Webster DF  |  DF P_McNair
                      D_Giannoulis DF  |  DF A_Dijksteel
                       C_Fassnacht MF  |  DM S_Armstrong
                           B_Sainz MF  |  MF M_Crooks
                           L_Gibbs MF  |  MF M_Cuisance
                           M_Nunex MF  |  MF N_Chalobah
                            A_Idah FW  |  FW R_Muniz
                         M_Terrier FW  |  FW A_Pinamonti
                                       |
                       L_Wahlstedt SUB |  SUB M_Oxley
                        S_McCallum SUB |  SUB A_Meroni
                         S_Wharton SUB |  SUB M_Ihattaren
                           M_James SUB |  SUB F_Bernadeschi
                          S_Azmoun SUB |  SUB I_Jeraldino




Min. 1  :(nor) C_Fassnacht finds D_Giannoulis with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  D_Giannoulis belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 4  :(nor) M_Nunex with a pinpoint pass to A_Webster 
          ...  A_Webster hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Davies's hands 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a terrible mistake 
          ...  Norwich City have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Norwich City 1-0 Middlesbrough ...
Min. 5  :(mid) R_Muniz with a real burst of pace 
          ...  A_Webster can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  S_Duffy bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
Min. 8  :(mid) R_Muniz with the dribble 
          ...  G_Hanley is easily beaten 
          ...  C_Fassnacht leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 13 :(mid) N_Chalobah plays in M_Crooks with a beautiful ball 
          ...  M_Crooks with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 17 :(nor) M_Nunex is clutching his leg! 
          ...  This doesn't look good 
          ...  He signals to the bench he can't carry on 
Min. 17 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: M_James 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Nunex 
Min. 20 :(mid) D_Fry has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past G_Hanley! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  D_Fry smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  D_Vasquez with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 21 :(mid) M_Cuisance breaks free from his marker 
          ...  M_Terrier tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! 
          ...  Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 23 :(nor) A_Idah takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past S_Armstrong 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  A_Idah with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  But A_Davies makes an easy save 
Min. 23 :(mid) R_Muniz beats B_Sainz 
          ...  A_Idah scythes the player down! 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
Min. 25 :(mid) P_McNair reads the run of R_Muniz 
          ...  A wicked drive by R_Muniz! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 30 :(nor) A_Webster looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  S_Duffy receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  D_Fry scythes the player down! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 34 :(mid) M_Crooks holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Pinamonti 
          ...  A_Pinamonti tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  But D_Vasquez punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Cuisance flights it in! 
          ...  A_Idah wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 37 :(nor) L_Gibbs moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Terrier 
          ...  D_Fry gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 37 :(mid) R_Muniz jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  L_Gibbs hits it out for a corner 
          ...  We need a good ball in here! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Dijksteel hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  B_Sainz with the clearance 
Min. 38 :(nor) D_Giannoulis spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to A_Idah! 
          ...  A_Idah attempts to nutmeg A_Davies! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 39 :(mid) S_Armstrong can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to I_Jones 
          ...  I_Jones leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  D_Vasquez fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 42 :(nor) C_Fassnacht takes advantage of a mistake by A_Dijksteel 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  C_Fassnacht hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  A_Davies saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(mid) R_Muniz finds the space intelligently 
          ...  R_Muniz with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  D_Vasquez with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 45 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Azmoun 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Terrier 
Min. 45 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: S_McCallum 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Giannoulis 
Min. 45 :(nor) S_Azmoun picks up a loose ball 
          ...  S_Azmoun with the shot! 
          ...  A_Davies with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 46 :(nor) S_McCallum sidesteps D_Fry 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  S_McCallum tries to beat A_Davies from outside the area! 
          ...  But A_Davies comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 48 :(nor) L_Gibbs gets lucky and beats I_Jones 
          ...  Now with the centre to A_Idah 
          ...  A_Idah drives it low! 
          ...  A_Davies gets up well to catch that one 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Norwich City 1-0 Middlesbrough

Min. 46 :(mid) M_Cuisance runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of R_Muniz 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by S_Duffy 
Min. 48 :(nor) M_James with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  C_Fassnacht gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  I_Jones pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 54 :(nor) M_James with the diagonal pass to B_Sainz 
          ...  B_Sainz beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  A_Davies comes towards him 
          ...  He tries to slide it past A_Davies 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Norwich City 2-0 Middlesbrough ...
Min. 55 :(mid) Tactical Change by Middlesbrough 
          ...  Middlesbrough have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 55 :(nor) S_Duffy plays it long to S_Azmoun 
          ...  I_Jones wins the ball 
Min. 55 :(mid) M_Crooks with a byline cross to A_Pinamonti 
          ...  A_Pinamonti curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  D_Vasquez with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Armstrong plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  M_Cuisance with the shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  D_Vasquez pushes it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Crooks curls it into the box! 
          ...  D_Vasquez comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  M_Cuisance swings a leg at it! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  D_Vasquez never had a chance! 
Min. 57 :(nor) G_Hanley rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to C_Fassnacht 
          ...  But M_Crooks spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 57 :(mid) R_Muniz looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Dijksteel 
          ...  A cracking drive from A_Dijksteel! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 58 :(mid) P_McNair jinks infield 
          ...  C_Fassnacht body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  But wait, there's more... 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He'd already been booked! Good night Vienna! 
Min. 62 :(mid) A_Pinamonti with a flashy move 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  G_Hanley takes possession 
Min. 65 :(nor) M_James finds A_Webster with a ball over the defence 
          ...  A_Webster curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  A_Davies saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 66 :(mid) A_Pinamonti with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heels 
          ...  A_Pinamonti launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  But D_Vasquez punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 68 :(nor) S_Azmoun jumps over A_Dijksteel's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  S_Azmoun keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 70 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Meroni 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Dijksteel 
Min. 70 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Bernadeschi 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Chalobah 
Min. 70 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: I_Jeraldino 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Muniz 
Min. 78 :(nor) A_Webster holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to G_Hanley 
          ...  A_Meroni plays the back pass 
          ...  A_Davies can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Gibbs drives it into the box! 
          ...  A_Webster rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! 
          ...  A_Davies with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 80 :(nor) A_Webster flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  A_Webster with a thundering drive! 
          ...  A_Davies gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic save by A_Davies to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Gibbs swings it in! 
          ...  A_Meroni heads it away 
Min. 85 :(nor) G_Hanley races into the box 
          ...  He sees A_Idah lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  A_Idah with the chance! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 86 :(nor) A_Webster looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Idah 
          ...  A_Idah with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 86 :(mid) M_Crooks lobs it over the defender 
          ...  M_Crooks with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  D_Vasquez makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(nor) M_James spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds A_Idah with a lovely pass! 
          ...  M_Crooks makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 89 :(mid) P_McNair gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to A_Meroni 
          ...  But M_James spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 90 :(nor) A_Idah with a slide rule pass to B_Sainz 
          ...  B_Sainz curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 92 :(nor) A_Idah barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  A vicious shot by A_Idah! 
          ...  Interesting. Very interesting! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  Look at his face! 
          ...  Just look at his face!!! 
          ...  Norwich City 3-0 Middlesbrough ...
Min. 92 :(mid) D_Fry runs at M_James 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  L_Gibbs takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 93 :(nor) A_Idah sidesteps P_McNair 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  A_Idah tries the shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Duffy dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  A_Davies comes out and claims it! 
Min. 94 :(mid) M_Crooks holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to F_Bernadeschi 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  L_Gibbs hits it out for a throw 
Min. 95 :(nor) S_Azmoun passes the ball to S_Duffy 
          ...  But P_McNair reads the situation well and wins the ball 

*************  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          : A_Webster (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Webster (4), B_Sainz (54), A_Idah (92)
Sent Off             : C_Fassnacht (58)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : M_Nunex (17)
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Middlesbrough Match Info
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Best player          : M_Crooks
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Fry (30)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Norwich City  |    Middlesbrough
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       12
Off target           :           7        |       4
On target            :          11        |       8
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       12
Key Tackles          :           8        |       8
Key Passes           :          17        |       9
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Final Score          : Norwich City 3 - 0 Middlesbrough
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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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D_Vasquez      GK  22   1   1   1  22 |  98   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0   0   0
S_Duffy        DF   1  20  12  11  22 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  24  10
G_Hanley       DF   1  19  12   7  21 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  28   0
A_Webster      DF   1  18  14   5  24 |  98   0   0   3   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  36  99
D_Giannoulis   DF   1  17  11  12  31 |  45   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  11  15  10
C_Fassnacht    MF   1   2  19  14  29 |  61   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   1   0 -20 -13 -10
B_Sainz        MF   1   6  18  13  25 |  98   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  28   0  35
L_Gibbs        MF   1  13  18   3  28 |  98   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  63  16   0
M_Nunex        MF   1  14  18  11  22 |  17   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  28  10
A_Idah         FW   1   3  13  20  24 |  98   0   1   1   0   7   1   0   0   0  31  13  28
M_Terrier      FW   1   4  13  19  25 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Wahlstedt    GK  19   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_McCallum     DF   1  17  12   5  25 |  53   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
S_Wharton      DF   1  14  12  11  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_James        MF   1  11  17  10  28 |  81   0   1   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  23  47   0
S_Azmoun       FW   1   3  11  19  26 |  53   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15   8

Player Statistics - Middlesbrough
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_Davies       GK  22   1   1   1  27 |  98   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0
I_Jones        DF   1  20  15  10  24 |  98   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  28   0  14
D_Fry          DF   1  20  12   7  29 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   9  -5  12
P_McNair       DF   1  19  11  11  28 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  30   0
A_Dijksteel    DF   1  18  14  13  22 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -10 -10  -1
S_Armstrong    DM   1  13  17   5  35 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
M_Crooks       MF   1  11  19   9  24 |  98   0   2   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  46  21  28
M_Cuisance     MF   1   3  18  12  21 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   8  22
N_Chalobah     MF   1  12  17   7  22 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
R_Muniz        FW   1   8  16  20  22 |  73   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
A_Pinamonti    FW   1   7  14  19  28 |  98   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
M_Oxley        GK  16   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Meroni       DF   1  16  11   7  30 |  25   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26 -10 -10
M_Ihattaren    MF   1   7  17  13  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Bernadeschi  MF   1   5  17  13  27 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Jeraldino    FW   1   5  10  15  30 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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