FFO Championship, Norwich City vs. Nottingham Forest (Fri Feb 02) Norwich City | Nottingham Forest 4-2-2-2 N | 3-2-2-2-1 E Anthony Harris | HD King | D_Vasquez GK | GK M_Turner S_Duffy DF | DF G_Montiel G_Hanley DF | DF S_Aurier A_Webster DF | DF E_Pieters S_McCallum DF | DM R_Yates L_Gibbs MF | DM H_Toffolo M_Nunex MF | MF N_Dominguez C_Fassnacht AM | MF B_Aguilera B_Sainz AM | AM M_Gibbs_White A_Idah FW | AM C_Hudson_Odoi H_Ui_Job FW | FW S_Mavididi | L_Wahlstedt SUB | SUB W_Hennessey D_Giannoulis SUB | SUB N_Williams J_Bacuna SUB | SUB J_Worrall G_Sara SUB | SUB M_Forss J_Sargent SUB | SUB C_Wood Min. 1 :(nor) C_Fassnacht hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... H_Ui_Job latches onto it! ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from H_Ui_Job! ... It looks good ... GOAL!! ... M_Turner shouts at his defenders ... Norwich City take the lead! ... Norwich City 1-0 Nottingham Forest ... Min. 1 :(nor) Tactical Change by Norwich City ... B_Sainz will now play as a MF Min. 1 :(ntf) M_Gibbs_White plays in S_Mavididi with a beautiful ball ... S_Mavididi hits the ball first time! ... D_Vasquez watches it sail safely wide! Min. 2 :(nor) H_Ui_Job puts in S_Duffy ... A scorcher of a shot from S_Duffy! ... GOAL!! ... Terrific football and a well deserved goal ... Norwich City 2-0 Nottingham Forest ... Min. 3 :(nor) Tactical Change by Norwich City ... Norwich City have changed their playing style to D Min. 3 :(nor) Tactical Change by Norwich City ... C_Fassnacht will now play as a MF Min. 6 :(nor) L_Gibbs hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... M_Nunex latches onto it! ... G_Montiel with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious Min. 10 :(ntf) N_Dominguez drives the ball across field ... It comes to E_Pieters ... E_Pieters tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... D_Vasquez blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 15 :(ntf) G_Montiel gets to the byline ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... E_Pieters is unmarked ... M_Nunex tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 15 :(nor) A_Idah sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... M_Gibbs_White tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 17 :(ntf) S_Mavididi over hits his pass ... He finds C_Hudson_Odoi though ... That was fortunate ... C_Hudson_Odoi attempts to drive it home! ... D_Vasquez gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 19 :(nor) B_Sainz barges S_Aurier off the ball ... But M_Gibbs_White sweeps up the threat Min. 24 :(nor) H_Ui_Job slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... S_Aurier slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 24 :(ntf) C_Hudson_Odoi with a precise pass to S_Aurier ... S_Aurier hits a great shot! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... M_Gibbs_White swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... That's a poor one ... C_Fassnacht clears the danger Min. 26 :(nor) M_Nunex with a glorious 60-yard pass to C_Fassnacht ... S_Aurier with the tackle ... Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! Min. 27 :(nor) A_Webster with a precise ball to H_Ui_Job ... A cheeky lob from H_Ui_Job! ... M_Turner parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 29 :(ntf) M_Gibbs_White controls it well ... He nutmegs M_Nunex ... He puts in B_Aguilera! ... S_Duffy clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 30 :(ntf) S_Mavididi finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... Wonderful sliding challenge by S_Duffy ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 35 :(ntf) M_Gibbs_White comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!! ... Superb play ... H_Ui_Job with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... He'd better be careful now ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... He's been taking tips from Juninho ... Can he show the techniques he's learned? ... G_Montiel bends it round the wall ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 38 :(ntf) M_Gibbs_White with a short pass to find H_Toffolo ... But S_Duffy wins the ball Min. 39 :(nor) A_Idah volleys it forward. He finds C_Fassnacht ... But he loses control of it ... G_Montiel belts it clear Min. 39 :(ntf) N_Dominguez flights the ball to C_Hudson_Odoi ... Driven towards goal by C_Hudson_Odoi! ... The fans get off their seats! ... D_Vasquez plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 40 :(nor) L_Gibbs is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to S_Duffy ... S_Duffy tries to lob the keeper! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 40 :(ntf) S_Mavididi runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... C_Fassnacht gets to the ball first Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Norwich City 2-0 Nottingham Forest Min. 48 :(nor) B_Sainz pulls it back to A_Idah ... A_Idah with the chance! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 50 :(nor) L_Gibbs is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... G_Hanley latches onto the ball ... H_Toffolo gathers up the loose ball Min. 50 :(ntf) B_Aguilera with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to M_Gibbs_White ... M_Gibbs_White looks to see where D_Vasquez is! ... He shoots! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 51 :(ntf) H_Toffolo with the first time flick to G_Montiel ... Fine tackle by G_Hanley ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 54 :(ntf) N_Dominguez sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to B_Aguilera ... B_Aguilera blasts it at the goal! ... D_Vasquez just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 55 :(ntf) R_Yates spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to M_Gibbs_White! ... M_Gibbs_White attempts to drive it home! ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 59 :(nor) L_Gibbs plays it long to C_Fassnacht ... Excellent sliding challenge by G_Montiel ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by B_Sainz! ... B_Aguilera clears the danger Min. 60 :(nor) L_Gibbs makes the tackle ... He gets to his feet quickly ... He's beat the defender to the ball ... S_Mavididi with an ugly foul ... He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee Min. 62 :(nor) B_Sainz runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to M_Nunex ... B_Aguilera with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! Min. 63 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest ... COMING ON: J_Worrall ... COMING OFF: E_Pieters Min. 64 :(ntf) G_Montiel sprints past A_Webster ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... G_Montiel hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... D_Vasquez parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 66 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest ... COMING ON: N_Williams ... COMING OFF: H_Toffolo Min. 66 :(ntf) B_Aguilera with electric pace ... He eases past the defender ... B_Aguilera has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Norwich City fans taunt him! Min. 67 :(ntf) N_Dominguez plays the early ball across the box to find C_Hudson_Odoi in space ... C_Hudson_Odoi hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... Over the bar! Min. 69 :(ntf) J_Worrall runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to R_Yates ... R_Yates controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... D_Vasquez won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... GOAL!! ... Excellent strike!! ... Norwich City 2-1 Nottingham Forest ... Min. 70 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest ... COMING ON: C_Wood ... COMING OFF: S_Mavididi Min. 70 :(nor) A_Idah with a pinpoint pass to C_Fassnacht ... Brilliantly taken away by J_Worrall!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 70 :(ntf) R_Yates finds N_Williams in the box ... N_Williams aims for the top right corner! ... D_Vasquez won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 72 :(nor) A_Webster finds his way through ... A_Webster unleashes a pile driver! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 72 :(ntf) C_Wood with an early cross to B_Aguilera ... Excellent sliding challenge from G_Hanley Min. 73 :(nor) C_Fassnacht with an inch perfect pass to H_Ui_Job ... H_Ui_Job with the 40 yard drive! ... But M_Turner punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 75 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City ... COMING ON: J_Sargent ... COMING OFF: H_Ui_Job Min. 75 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City ... COMING ON: G_Sara ... COMING OFF: B_Sainz Min. 76 :(ntf) B_Aguilera spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to C_Wood! ... C_Wood hits a great shot! ... It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air ... The defenders out leap the attackers ... The ball is away and clear from the danger area Min. 79 :(nor) A_Idah sidesteps S_Aurier ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A_Idah attempts a chip! ... M_Turner with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 80 :(nor) Tactical Change by Norwich City ... M_Nunex will now play as a DF Min. 81 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City ... COMING ON: J_Bacuna ... COMING OFF: S_McCallum Min. 82 :(nor) M_Nunex boots it towards J_Sargent ... C_Wood with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... He'd better be careful now Min. 83 :(ntf) N_Dominguez floats the ball in to find C_Hudson_Odoi ... A vicious shot by C_Hudson_Odoi! ... D_Vasquez makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 86 :(ntf) R_Yates 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! ... M_Gibbs_White receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... G_Hanley looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(nor) L_Gibbs with a precise pass to A_Idah ... What a shot from A_Idah! ... It could go anywhere ... Brilliant save from M_Turner Min. 91 :(ntf) R_Yates takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to M_Gibbs_White ... M_Gibbs_White tries one from the edge of the box! ... But D_Vasquez punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 92 :(nor) G_Sara finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... But N_Williams sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 93 :(nor) G_Hanley has time and space on the edge of the box ... C_Wood with a nasty foul ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Carrow Road ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwich City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : H_Ui_Job (Man of the Match) Scorers : H_Ui_Job (1), S_Duffy (2) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nottingham Forest Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Yates Scorers : R_Yates (69) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Gibbs_White (15) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwich City | Nottingham Forest Attempts on Goal : 9 | 17 Off target : 3 | 11 On target : 6 | 6 Possession : 42 | 58 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 10 Key Tackles : 8 | 9 Key Passes : 13 | 20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Norwich City 2 - 1 Nottingham Forest ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Norwich City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Vasquez GK 22 1 1 1 22 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 S_Duffy DF 1 19 12 10 22 | 95 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 45 0 44 G_Hanley DF 1 18 11 6 21 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 10 10 A_Webster DF 1 18 14 5 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 17 S_McCallum DF 1 16 11 5 25 | 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Gibbs MF 1 12 18 3 28 | 95 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 M_Nunex DF 1 14 18 10 22 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 C_Fassnacht MF 1 2 20 14 29 | 95 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 64 20 0 B_Sainz MF 1 6 18 13 25 | 76 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 18 10 A_Idah FW 1 3 13 19 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 26 13 H_Ui_Job FW 1 4 14 18 26 | 76 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 26 28 L_Wahlstedt GK 19 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Giannoulis DF 1 17 11 11 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bacuna MF 1 11 18 8 25 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Sara MF 1 11 15 10 21 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Sargent FW 1 8 11 16 25 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Nottingham Forest Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Turner GK 21 1 1 1 29 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Montiel DF 1 19 13 12 27 | 95 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 30 13 22 S_Aurier DF 1 18 12 4 30 | 95 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 0 18 E_Pieters DF 1 18 12 8 26 | 64 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -10 -10 6 R_Yates DM 1 12 17 6 30 | 95 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 -10 26 30 H_Toffolo DM 1 16 14 7 20 | 67 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 12 0 N_Dominguez MF 1 12 18 6 29 | 95 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 B_Aguilera MF 1 8 16 14 23 | 95 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 20 16 M_Gibbs_White AM 1 5 19 14 25 | 95 0 1 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 24 16 21 C_Hudson_Odoi AM 1 1 14 20 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 12 12 S_Mavididi FW 1 6 13 18 21 | 71 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 4 W_Hennessey GK 19 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Williams DM 1 17 12 9 24 | 28 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 0 13 J_Worrall DF 1 17 11 10 28 | 31 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 32 0 M_Forss MF 1 13 15 10 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Wood FW 1 3 12 17 24 | 24 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 5 1706900697 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40