FFO Championship, Stoke City vs. Nottingham Forest (Fri Jan 26) Stoke City | Nottingham Forest 4-4-2 C | 3-2-2-2-1 E Derek Purvis | HD King | D_Ward GK | GK M_Turner B_Wilmot DF | DF G_Montiel F_Medina DF | DF S_Aurier E_Stevens DF | DF E_Pieters M_Rose DF | DM Danilo W_Burger MF | DM H_Toffolo B_Pearson MF | MF N_Dominguez A_Vidigal MF | MF R_Yates M_Leris MF | AM M_Gibbs_White Wesley FW | AM C_Hudson_Odoi T_Campbell FW | FW S_Mavididi | F_Fielding SUB | SUB W_Hennessey J_Tchamadeu SUB | SUB N_Williams L_Baker SUB | SUB J_Worrall D_Gayle SUB | SUB B_Aguilera R_Mmaee SUB | SUB C_Wood Min. 4 :(sto) Wesley plays it long to A_Vidigal ... A_Vidigal drives the ball low! ... M_Turner parries it ... CORNER! ... W_Burger crosses it in! ... The danger is dealt with by E_Pieters Min. 7 :(sto) T_Campbell gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside Danilo! ... He has some space now! ... T_Campbell tries to beat M_Turner from outside the area! ... M_Turner makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 7 :(sto) A_Vidigal catches H_Toffolo with an elbow! ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Derek Purvis looks relieved Min. 7 :(ntf) S_Mavididi takes advantage of a mistake by W_Burger ... He knocks the ball to C_Hudson_Odoi! ... C_Hudson_Odoi with the chance! ... GOAL!! ... He does a celebratory dance with his team-mates! ... Nottingham Forest have snatched the lead! ... Stoke City 0-1 Nottingham Forest ... Min. 9 :(ntf) C_Hudson_Odoi takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... Fine tackle by E_Stevens ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 14 :(sto) A_Vidigal slips past G_Montiel ... A_Vidigal lobs M_Turner! ... But M_Turner pulls out a save of the game Min. 14 :(ntf) S_Mavididi finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... B_Wilmot hits it out for a corner ... Will the quality of the ball be good? ... It has to beat the first defender! ... CORNER! ... S_Mavididi chips the ball in towards the far post! ... It goes straight into the arms of D_Ward Min. 16 :(ntf) S_Aurier cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to E_Pieters ... T_Campbell fouls ... That was disgusting ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 17 :(ntf) G_Montiel slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy ...And heads towards the goal! ... G_Montiel with the side footed shot! ... The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. ... HD King spits his dummy out yet again. Min. 18 :(ntf) H_Toffolo plays in S_Mavididi with a beautiful ball ... The ball comes in high ... S_Mavididi beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path ... He just has D_Ward to beat ... He tries to flick it past D_Ward ... But crashes into the keeper ... The ball trickles out for a goal kick!! Min. 19 :(sto) B_Pearson backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... T_Campbell gets on the end of it ... T_Campbell tries the shot! ... M_Turner saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 21 :(sto) E_Stevens with a reverse pass to B_Wilmot ... A delicate chip from B_Wilmot! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... Wesley lofts the ball in! ... M_Turner comes out and claims it! Min. 26 :(sto) W_Burger runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to F_Medina ... G_Montiel hits it out for a corner ... No nonsense clearance! ... CORNER! ... A_Vidigal plays it into the danger area! ... W_Burger makes a firm connection with his head ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Turner dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had M_Turner beaten! Min. 26 :(ntf) Danilo sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... C_Hudson_Odoi runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... But M_Leris wins the tackle Min. 29 :(ntf) Danilo beats his marker ... He showed great skill there ... Danilo looks to see where D_Ward is! ... He shoots! ... D_Ward makes a fine save Min. 30 :(ntf) E_Pieters knocks it forward ... M_Rose slips ... S_Mavididi gets to it! ... S_Mavididi shapes up for a shot! ... D_Ward just watches it float over the bar! Min. 30 :(sto) A_Vidigal with a measured ball to E_Stevens ... M_Turner scythes the player down! ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning ... What's The Referee going to give here? ... PENALTY!! ... Good call, ref!! ... Wesley places the ball on the spot! ... He tries a cheeky Panenka chip over the keeper ... GOAL!! ... M_Turner looks embarrassed he dived too early ... Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! ... Stoke City 1-1 Nottingham Forest... Min. 32 :(sto) F_Medina with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from H_Toffolo ... F_Medina curls the ball in on goal! ... M_Turner can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... M_Turner makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 33 :(sto) M_Leris looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to A_Vidigal ... A_Vidigal flings a shot at goal! ... M_Turner makes a fine save Min. 33 :(ntf) M_Gibbs_White backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... S_Mavididi gets on the end of it ... S_Mavididi fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... D_Ward has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... D_Ward is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 35 :(ntf) E_Pieters takes possession on the edge of the box ... E_Pieters could have let it bounce! ... The Nottingham Forest fans get off their seats! ... GOAL!! ... That puts Nottingham Forest ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Stoke City 1-2 Nottingham Forest ... Min. 38 :(sto) W_Burger 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! ... Wesley receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... Wesley launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... M_Turner never had a chance! Min. 39 :(ntf) H_Toffolo boots it towards N_Dominguez ... N_Dominguez with a blistering shot! ... But D_Ward parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(sto) F_Medina loses G_Montiel ... F_Medina strikes a wicked curler! ... M_Turner manages to turn it behind Min. 44 :(sto) A_Vidigal sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A_Vidigal tries to beat M_Turner from outside the area! ... But M_Turner punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 46 :(sto) T_Campbell with the dribble ... He's clean through ... The fans are on their feet ... T_Campbell uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... M_Turner is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... M_Turner looks very relieved! Min. 46 :(ntf) Danilo leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to N_Dominguez ... N_Dominguez fires a shot at goal! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Stoke City 1-2 Nottingham Forest Min. 46 :(ntf) E_Pieters sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... C_Hudson_Odoi gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... C_Hudson_Odoi flings a shot at goal! ... D_Ward is beaten! ... GOAL!! ... Superb finish!! ... Stoke City 1-3 Nottingham Forest ... Min. 47 :(ntf) Tactical Change by Nottingham Forest ... Nottingham Forest have changed their playing style to C Min. 47 :(ntf) Tactical Change by Nottingham Forest ... Danilo will now play as a DF Min. 47 :(ntf) Tactical Change by Nottingham Forest ... H_Toffolo will now play as a DF Min. 47 :(ntf) Tactical Change by Nottingham Forest ... R_Yates will now play as a DM Min. 50 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: J_Tchamadeu ... COMING OFF: M_Rose Min. 53 :(sto) B_Wilmot searches out A_Vidigal ... A_Vidigal with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into M_Turner's arms ... Unlucky Min. 55 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: L_Baker ... COMING OFF: A_Vidigal Min. 60 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: D_Gayle ... COMING OFF: M_Leris Min. 60 :(sto) D_Gayle jumps over H_Toffolo's challenge ... S_Aurier reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 63 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest ... COMING ON: J_Worrall ... COMING OFF: E_Pieters Min. 63 :(sto) W_Burger with a perfectly timed run ... But S_Aurier wins the tackle cleanly Min. 66 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest ... COMING ON: N_Williams ... COMING OFF: H_Toffolo Min. 66 :(ntf) S_Mavididi has broken through the defence! ... He is clean through on D_Ward! ... W_Burger hacks him down! ... He could be off!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 69 :(sto) T_Campbell runs at J_Worrall ... The defender slips and falls over ... T_Campbell strikes a wicked curler! ... But M_Turner makes an easy save Min. 70 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest ... COMING ON: B_Aguilera ... COMING OFF: S_Mavididi Min. 73 :(ntf) N_Williams backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... B_Aguilera latches onto the end of it ... B_Aguilera drives the ball low! ... D_Ward guesses right Min. 75 :(sto) L_Baker controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... T_Campbell gets onto the end of the pass! ... Danilo reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 77 :(ntf) M_Gibbs_White knocks the ball past the lunge of E_Stevens ... M_Gibbs_White unleashes a pile driver! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 79 :(sto) E_Stevens smashes the ball upfield ... D_Gayle latches onto the ball ... D_Gayle with a little chip! ... M_Turner gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 83 :(ntf) N_Williams is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to N_Dominguez ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from N_Dominguez! ... It looks good ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 83 :(sto) T_Campbell skips the challenge from the defender ... J_Worrall tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 87 :(sto) B_Wilmot slips past his marker G_Montiel ... The ball is whipped into Wesley ... Wesley drives it low! ... M_Turner can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... M_Turner makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 89 :(ntf) N_Williams is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to M_Gibbs_White ... Wonderful sliding challenge by B_Wilmot ... He had to get that one right! Min. 91 :(ntf) M_Gibbs_White with the through ball to G_Montiel ... But J_Tchamadeu slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Bet365 Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Wesley Scorers : Wesley (30 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : T_Campbell (16), W_Burger (66) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nottingham Forest Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Pieters (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Hudson_Odoi (7,46), E_Pieters (35) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Worrall (83) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City | Nottingham Forest Attempts on Goal : 17 | 13 Off target : 8 | 7 On target : 9 | 6 Possession : 48 | 52 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 7 Key Tackles : 5 | 5 Key Passes : 11 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Stoke City 1 - 3 Nottingham Forest ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Ward GK 22 1 1 1 21 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -14 0 0 0 B_Wilmot DF 1 19 12 4 21 | 94 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 28 18 F_Medina DF 1 19 14 11 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 E_Stevens DF 1 18 14 6 24 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 24 0 M_Rose DF 1 17 11 9 30 | 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Burger MF 1 13 19 6 22 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -5 9 11 B_Pearson MF 1 14 18 11 31 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -2 -10 A_Vidigal MF 1 5 18 13 20 | 58 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 8 53 M_Leris MF 1 8 17 13 24 | 63 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 9 0 Wesley FW 1 8 13 19 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 13 20 T_Campbell FW 1 2 12 18 29 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 17 F_Fielding GK 19 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Tchamadeu DF 1 16 10 7 29 | 41 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 -10 -10 L_Baker MF 1 2 16 14 28 | 36 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 D_Gayle FW 1 3 13 16 28 | 31 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 R_Mmaee FW 1 5 10 14 29 | 0 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 | 94 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 G_Montiel DF 1 19 13 12 27 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 10 S_Aurier DF 1 18 12 4 30 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 14 0 E_Pieters DF 1 18 12 8 26 | 66 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 16 44 36 Danilo DF 1 14 17 8 31 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 18 16 H_Toffolo DF 1 16 14 7 20 | 69 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 N_Dominguez MF 1 12 18 6 29 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 R_Yates DM 1 12 17 6 30 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 M_Gibbs_White AM 1 5 19 14 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 8 C_Hudson_Odoi AM 1 1 14 20 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 S_Mavididi FW 1 6 13 18 21 | 73 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 28 12 W_Hennessey GK 19 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Williams DF 1 17 12 9 24 | 25 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 52 10 J_Worrall DF 1 17 11 10 28 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 -5 B_Aguilera FW 1 8 16 14 23 | 21 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 C_Wood FW 1 3 12 17 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1706299392 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40