FFO Championship, Watford vs. Brentford (Mon Mar 04) Watford | Brentford 5-4-1 E | 4-4-2 E Lauris Silins | Marcus Hawksworth | M_Okoye GK | GK M_Flekken K_Hause DF | DF O_De_Marcos H_Kamara DF | DF M_Roersleve F_Sierralta DF | DF R_Henry C_Kabasele DF | DF K_Ajer M_Pollock DF | MF M_Damsgaard T_Cleverley MF | MF C_Norgaard I_Sarr MF | MF L_Torreira I_Louza MF | MF M_Olakigbe C_Under MF | FW K_L_Potter B_Embolo FW | FW K_Schade | B_Hamer SUB | SUB N_Collins J_Ngakia SUB | SUB Zanka R_Manaj SUB | SUB B_Mbeumo B_Brahimi SUB | SUB M_Jensen K_Davis SUB | SUB N_Maupay Min. 2 :(btf) The ball is passed in from L_Torreira, he finds M_Olakigbe ... C_Kabasele reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 11 :(btf) C_Norgaard picks out K_Schade with the cross ... A heafty challenge by C_Kabasele ... Which leads to the ball going out for a corner ... CORNER! ... K_Ajer swings it in! ... M_Okoye reads it well, and claims it! Min. 15 :(wat) F_Sierralta takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... A great volley from F_Sierralta! ... M_Flekken just watches it drift out of play! Min. 16 :(wat) B_Embolo runs forward ... B_Embolo fires off a right-footed shot! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 17 :(btf) C_Norgaard with a glorious 60-yard pass to R_Henry ... A left-footer by R_Henry! ... M_Okoye parries it ... CORNER! ... M_Olakigbe drives it into the box! ... Headed away by H_Kamara Min. 19 :(btf) The defender underhits the back pass! ... C_Norgaard is through! ... What a mistake by F_Sierralta! ... I_Louza wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick Min. 19 :(btf) O_De_Marcos has it now ... He takes on C_Kabasele ... He gets past him! ... He puts in K_L_Potter! ... K_Hause slices it ... M_Okoye moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Damsgaard hits it towards the far post! ... H_Kamara reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 25 :(btf) O_De_Marcos lays the ball back to K_L_Potter ... K_L_Potter shapes up for a shot! ... M_Okoye falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it deflects in! ... GOAL!! ... Unlucky! ... The Brentford fans start to taunt him now! ... He has notched up his 10th goal this season with that one!! ... That's given Brentford the advantage! ... Watford 0-1 Brentford ... Min. 28 :(btf) M_Olakigbe leaves K_Hause standing ... B_Embolo with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... The Referee will just give him a speaking to Min. 32 :(wat) F_Sierralta bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to C_Kabasele ... L_Torreira wins the ball Min. 37 :(wat) C_Under with a penetrating pass to I_Louza ... I_Louza with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 41 :(wat) H_Kamara with a 30-yard pass to I_Sarr ... I_Sarr hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... M_Flekken gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic save by M_Flekken to tip it wide!! ... CORNER! ... T_Cleverley floats the ball in! ... Excellent keeping! Min. 41 :(wat) T_Cleverley nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... K_Schade with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 46 :(wat) C_Under looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to B_Embolo ... B_Embolo with the crafty shot! ... M_Flekken blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Watford 0-1 Brentford Min. 48 :(wat) T_Cleverley had to stretch to reach the pass ... A thundering drive by T_Cleverley! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 48 :(wat) F_Sierralta finds B_Embolo with a ball over the defence ... R_Henry with a well timed tackle ... The Referee didn't like it though ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 49 :(wat) T_Cleverley cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to C_Under ... L_Torreira with the foul ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 50 :(wat) C_Kabasele sidesteps O_De_Marcos ... That was too easy ... O_De_Marcos wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 53 :(wat) T_Cleverley with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... T_Cleverley goes for the top corner! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 55 :(wat) Substitution by Watford ... COMING ON: K_Davis ... COMING OFF: B_Embolo Min. 55 :(wat) Substitution by Watford ... COMING ON: B_Brahimi ... COMING OFF: T_Cleverley Min. 55 :(wat) Substitution by Watford ... COMING ON: R_Manaj ... COMING OFF: M_Pollock Min. 55 :(wat) Tactical Change by Watford ... Watford have changed their playing style to P Min. 59 :(wat) I_Louza controls it with ease ... Cleaned up by O_De_Marcos Min. 60 :(wat) K_Davis slows the ball down and waits for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... K_Ajer gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... F_Sierralta hits it towards the far post! ... M_Flekken catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 63 :(wat) K_Hause plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... K_Hause with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 64 :(wat) I_Sarr finds C_Kabasele with a ball over the defence ... R_Henry dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 65 :(btf) Substitution by Brentford ... COMING ON: Zanka ... COMING OFF: K_Ajer Min. 65 :(btf) Substitution by Brentford ... COMING ON: N_Maupay ... COMING OFF: K_Schade Min. 65 :(btf) Substitution by Brentford ... COMING ON: B_Mbeumo ... COMING OFF: L_Torreira Min. 66 :(wat) H_Kamara knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... O_De_Marcos slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 67 :(btf) Curled in dangerously from B_Mbeumo to M_Damsgaard ... M_Damsgaard hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... Interesting. Very interesting! ... GOAL!!!! ... Look at his face! ... Just look at his face!!! ... Watford 0-2 Brentford ... Min. 71 :(btf) N_Maupay lobs it over B_Brahimi ... A cracking drive from N_Maupay! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... B_Mbeumo swings it in! ... It is cleared by K_Hause Min. 73 :(wat) R_Manaj slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... R_Manaj rifles it at the goal! ... M_Flekken falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it deflects in! ... GOAL!! ... Unlucky! ... The Watford fans start to taunt him now! ... Watford 1-2 Brentford ... Min. 75 :(wat) I_Louza with a real burst of pace ... M_Roersleve can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... R_Henry with the block Min. 75 :(btf) M_Olakigbe has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past K_Hause ... He knocks it to N_Maupay! ... C_Kabasele wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 76 :(wat) K_Davis plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... R_Manaj decides to go for goal instead! ... R_Manaj curls the ball in on goal! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 77 :(wat) B_Brahimi with the header on ... He finds R_Manaj in space ... R_Manaj unleashes a pile driver! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 78 :(wat) I_Sarr plays a first time ball through the defence to B_Brahimi ... Zanka reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 78 :(btf) M_Roersleve spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to M_Damsgaard! ... M_Damsgaard pounds a rocket on goal! ... M_Okoye with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 80 :(btf) M_Damsgaard loses his marker! ... M_Damsgaard from 20 yards! ... M_Okoye parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 81 :(wat) K_Davis pushes it past the defender ... O_De_Marcos cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 83 :(btf) N_Maupay sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... H_Kamara hits it out for a corner ... The pressure is mounting! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by M_Olakigbe ... C_Kabasele belts it clear Min. 87 :(wat) I_Louza gets lucky and beats M_Roersleve ... Now with the centre to K_Davis ... A well-placed shot from K_Davis! ... M_Flekken makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 89 :(btf) M_Olakigbe with a probing through ball B_Mbeumo ... B_Mbeumo drifts clear! ... He is clean through! ... He is one on one with M_Okoye ... M_Okoye makes his move ... M_Okoye parries it Min. 90 :(wat) R_Manaj feeds the ball through the middle ... K_Davis runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... A delicate chip from K_Davis! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate Min. 91 :(wat) B_Brahimi with the header on ... He finds R_Manaj in space ... But Zanka wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... C_Under swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... O_De_Marcos with a great clearance! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Vicarage Road ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Manaj Scorers : R_Manaj (73) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : O_De_Marcos (Man of the Match) Scorers : K_L_Potter (25), M_Damsgaard (67) Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Henry (48), L_Torreira (49), O_De_Marcos (50) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford | Brentford Attempts on Goal : 13 | 7 Off target : 9 | 2 On target : 4 | 5 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 3 | 5 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 7 Key Tackles : 9 | 10 Key Passes : 13 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Watford 1 - 2 Brentford ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0 0 0 K_Hause DF 1 19 12 5 24 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 17 H_Kamara DF 1 19 14 10 29 | 94 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 12 0 F_Sierralta DF 1 19 12 6 26 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 16 C_Kabasele DF 1 18 13 13 22 | 94 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 0 0 M_Pollock DF 1 16 13 4 26 | 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Cleverley MF 1 3 18 13 22 | 58 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 18 I_Sarr MF 1 3 19 16 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 8 I_Louza MF 1 7 18 13 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -10 -2 -1 C_Under MF 1 4 18 14 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 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 J_Ngakia DF 1 14 11 7 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Manaj FW 1 3 9 18 24 | 36 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 17 24 B_Brahimi DM 1 11 15 7 29 | 36 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 12 -10 K_Davis FW 1 4 11 19 22 | 36 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 8 Player Statistics - Brentford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Flekken GK 22 1 1 1 31 | 94 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 O_De_Marcos DF 1 21 16 13 22 | 94 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 47 27 -5 M_Roersleve DF 1 16 14 9 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 R_Henry DF 1 18 13 4 26 | 94 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 27 -5 15 K_Ajer DF 1 17 11 10 28 | 68 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 10 10 M_Damsgaard MF 1 3 19 14 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 C_Norgaard MF 1 14 19 3 29 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 L_Torreira MF 1 14 18 7 33 | 68 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 3 -5 M_Olakigbe MF 1 3 19 14 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 K_L_Potter FW 1 2 13 18 31 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 K_Schade FW 1 6 12 20 22 | 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Collins GK 19 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Zanka DF 1 16 13 6 29 | 26 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 B_Mbeumo MF 1 3 17 13 29 | 26 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 11 M_Jensen MF 1 10 16 11 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Maupay FW 1 5 11 17 22 | 26 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1709577168 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40