FFO Championship, Watford vs. Bristol City (Sat May 04) Watford | Bristol City 5-3-1-1 C | 4-4-1-1 C Lauris Silins | Tim Brown | M_Okoye GK | GK D_Bentley A_Rrahmani DF | DF K_Naismith K_Hause DF | DF R_Burke H_Kamara DF | DF E_Pinnock F_Sierralta DF | DF L_Davis C_Kabasele DF | MF Campana I_Sarr AM | MF J_Williams I_Louza MF | MF S_Sensi C_Under MF | MF A_Ilarramendi T_Cleverley MF | AM S_Guirassy B_Embolo FW | FW D_Undav | B_Hamer SUB | SUB M_OLeary M_Pollock SUB | SUB M_Roberts B_Brahimi SUB | SUB H_Massengo K_Davis SUB | SUB D_Sinani R_Manaj SUB | SUB E_Avila Min. 1 :(brc) S_Sensi backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... R_Burke gets on the end of it ... A_Rrahmani with the block Min. 7 :(brc) L_Davis unselfishly lays the ball back to D_Undav ... A cracking drive from D_Undav! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 11 :(wat) I_Louza is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to F_Sierralta ... F_Sierralta aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the Watford fans! ... Tim Brown is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Watford 1-0 Bristol City ... Min. 11 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Bristol City have changed their playing style to E Min. 11 :(brc) D_Undav slips past C_Kabasele ... H_Kamara reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 15 :(brc) K_Naismith finds his way through ... K_Naismith shoots towards goal! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 16 :(brc) S_Sensi turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to S_Guirassy ... K_Hause tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... CORNER! ... Campana curls it into the box! ... K_Naismith gets on the end of it ... But M_Okoye makes an easy save Min. 17 :(brc) K_Naismith takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... Wonderful sliding challenge by C_Kabasele ... He had to get that one right! Min. 20 :(brc) K_Naismith brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... D_Undav gets on the end of the pass ... An audacious effort from D_Undav! ... M_Okoye gets up well to catch that one Min. 21 :(wat) C_Under controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... C_Kabasele gets onto the end of the pass! ... C_Kabasele is clean through! ... He tries to take it round D_Bentley ... He tries to beat D_Bentley ... D_Bentley dives bravely at his feet!! Min. 24 :(wat) I_Sarr shoves J_Williams in the chest!! ... The Bristol City players are furious! ... They're baying for blood! ... He could be off!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 26 :(brc) J_Williams takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into D_Undav ... D_Undav with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 30 :(brc) L_Davis spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to J_Williams! ... A_Rrahmani with a bad challenge ... 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. 37 :(wat) C_Under gets to the byline ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... C_Kabasele is unmarked ... C_Kabasele must beat D_Bentley! ... But he somehow misses ... The Bristol City fans laugh at him Min. 41 :(wat) T_Cleverley with a probing through ball A_Rrahmani ... A great volley from A_Rrahmani! ... D_Bentley makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 42 :(brc) K_Naismith brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... Campana gets on the end of the pass ... Campana could have let it bounce! ... M_Okoye manages to turn it behind Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 46 :(wat) C_Kabasele has the ball ... He knocks the ball past L_Davis ... He puts in B_Embolo! ... B_Embolo with a thundering volley! ... D_Bentley with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 46 :(brc) S_Sensi beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... S_Sensi has a dig at goal! ... M_Okoye makes a fine save ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Watford 1-0 Bristol City Min. 47 :(brc) J_Williams can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to S_Guirassy ... S_Guirassy has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... M_Okoye is beaten! ... GOAL!! ... Pick that one out!! ... Bristol City are back on level terms now! ... Watford 1-1 Bristol City ... Min. 48 :(brc) S_Guirassy with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... But C_Kabasele slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 49 :(wat) T_Cleverley takes advantage of a mistake by E_Pinnock ... T_Cleverley has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... D_Bentley is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 52 :(wat) B_Embolo plays a great one-two ... He runs towards goal now ... B_Embolo bears down on goal! ... D_Bentley just watches it float over the bar! Min. 54 :(wat) I_Louza loses his marker ... What a fantastic interception by K_Naismith Min. 55 :(wat) Substitution by Watford ... COMING ON: R_Manaj ... COMING OFF: B_Embolo Min. 55 :(brc) S_Sensi moves inside ... F_Sierralta fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning Min. 56 :(wat) C_Kabasele sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... An audacious effort from C_Kabasele! ... It hits the inside of the post ... the balls hits D_Bentley and comes out ... the striker is on hand! ... GOAL!! ... Easy tap in! ... That's put Watford into the lead! ... Watford 2-1 Bristol City ... Min. 56 :(brc) Campana leaves his marker standing ... I_Sarr fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... He lets him off with a strong talking too Min. 60 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... S_Guirassy will now play as a FW Min. 60 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... A_Ilarramendi will now play as a AM Min. 61 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Bristol City have changed their playing style to A Min. 63 :(brc) K_Naismith with a Cruyff turn ... K_Naismith uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... R_Burke lofts the ball in! ... M_Okoye comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 68 :(brc) S_Guirassy finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... F_Sierralta with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! Min. 69 :(wat) C_Under barges R_Burke off the ball ... C_Under with a bomb of a shot! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 71 :(brc) L_Davis spits at F_Sierralta ... He should be ashamed! ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 75 :(wat) Substitution by Watford ... COMING ON: M_Pollock ... COMING OFF: F_Sierralta Min. 75 :(wat) Substitution by Watford ... COMING ON: B_Brahimi ... COMING OFF: T_Cleverley Min. 75 :(brc) R_Burke searches out S_Guirassy ... S_Guirassy rises above the defence to head the ball! ... M_Okoye narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 79 :(wat) B_Brahimi moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to R_Manaj ... R_Manaj with a terrific drive! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Bristol City fans taunt him! Min. 79 :(brc) S_Guirassy curls the ball out wide to R_Burke ... But A_Rrahmani with the fine tackle Min. 83 :(wat) R_Manaj runs at the defence ... R_Manaj with a terrific drive! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 83 :(brc) A_Ilarramendi slips past M_Pollock ... A_Ilarramendi attempts a lob! ... M_Okoye can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... M_Okoye makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(wat) H_Kamara with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle ... H_Kamara hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... D_Bentley tips it over ... CORNER! ... I_Sarr swings it in! ... E_Pinnock deals with the danger and clears Min. 89 :(brc) J_Williams brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... A_Ilarramendi gets on the end of the pass ... A_Ilarramendi has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And M_Okoye reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... R_Burke swings it in! ... M_Okoye jumps well to claim it! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Vicarage Road ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Kabasele (Man of the Match) Scorers : F_Sierralta (11), C_Kabasele (56) Sent Off : N/A Booked : I_Sarr (24) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bristol City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Guirassy Scorers : S_Guirassy (47) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford | Bristol City Attempts on Goal : 12 | 12 Off target : 6 | 5 On target : 6 | 7 Possession : 57 | 43 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 9 | 5 Key Tackles : 6 | 2 Key Passes : 6 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Watford 2 - 1 Bristol City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 23 1 1 1 29 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 A_Rrahmani DF 1 22 17 4 30 | 95 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 24 0 20 K_Hause DF 1 20 12 6 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 H_Kamara DF 1 19 14 10 29 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 14 F_Sierralta DF 1 20 13 7 26 | 78 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 38 C_Kabasele DF 1 19 13 13 22 | 95 0 2 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 30 13 46 I_Sarr AM 1 3 19 16 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 5 5 I_Louza MF 1 7 19 13 26 | 95 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 C_Under MF 1 4 18 14 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 26 18 T_Cleverley MF 1 3 18 14 22 | 78 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 B_Embolo FW 1 4 12 20 24 | 58 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 B_Hamer GK 16 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Pollock DF 1 16 13 4 26 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Brahimi DM 1 11 15 7 29 | 17 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 K_Davis FW 1 4 11 19 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Manaj FW 1 3 9 18 24 | 37 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Player Statistics - Bristol City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Bentley GK 22 1 1 1 28 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 K_Naismith DF 1 21 14 9 22 | 95 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 14 31 R_Burke DF 1 19 14 7 28 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 E_Pinnock DF 1 20 14 8 27 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 L_Davis DF 1 18 12 10 26 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 Campana MF 1 12 19 16 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 J_Williams MF 1 12 19 14 24 | 95 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 S_Sensi MF 1 14 19 12 27 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 12 A_Ilarramendi AM 1 4 18 17 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 S_Guirassy FW 1 6 17 22 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 9 10 D_Undav FW 1 2 13 20 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -10 -10 -2 M_OLeary GK 17 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Roberts DF 1 18 12 11 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Massengo MF 1 9 17 13 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Sinani MF 1 8 15 4 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Avila FW 1 5 11 14 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1714826640 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40