FFO FLT, Norwich City vs. Valencia (Wed Mar 13)


                         Norwich City  |  Valencia
                              5-3-2 P  |  5-3-2 C
                       Anthony Harris  |  Tony Ayre
                                       |
                         D_Vasquez GK  |  GK A_Valles
                           S_Duffy DF  |  DF Gaya
                          G_Hanley DF  |  DF E_Konsa
                         A_Webster DF  |  DF J_Vazquez
                      D_Giannoulis DF  |  DF T_Correia
                        S_McCallum DF  |  DF C_Ozkacar
                       C_Fassnacht MF  |  MF A_Almeida
                           L_Gibbs MF  |  MF D_Klaassen
                           M_Nunex MF  |  MF A_Herrera
                            A_Idah FW  |  FW R_Borre
                          H_Ui_Job FW  |  FW V_Muriqi
                                       |
                       L_Wahlstedt SUB |  SUB A_Iturbe
                         S_Wharton SUB |  SUB M_Diakhaby
                           M_James SUB |  SUB Pepelu
                           B_Sainz SUB |  SUB S_Amallah
                         J_Sargent SUB |  SUB E_Unal




Min. 3  :(nor) H_Ui_Job with a real burst of pace 
          ...  J_Vazquez can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  But T_Correia barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! 
Min. 4  :(nor) S_McCallum curls the ball out wide to A_Idah 
          ...  A_Idah curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 10 :(val) Gaya brushes S_McCallum aside and breaks free 
          ...  Gaya must beat D_Vasquez! 
          ...  D_Vasquez makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 12 :(nor) D_Giannoulis had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  D_Giannoulis rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  But A_Valles pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 12 :(nor) M_Nunex cuts the ball back to A_Idah 
          ...  E_Konsa with an awful challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  L_Gibbs swings it in 
          ...  H_Ui_Job gets on the end of it 
          ...  T_Correia anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 14 :(nor) A_Idah gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A_Idah with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  A_Valles with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 14 :(val) C_Ozkacar drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Gaya 
          ...  S_Duffy hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Almeida hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  R_Borre gets something on it! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 15 :(nor) G_Hanley takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  G_Hanley with the strike! 
          ...  A_Valles with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 18 :(nor) A_Webster searches out A_Idah 
          ...  J_Vazquez reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 20 :(val) A_Herrera takes advantage of a mistake by S_McCallum 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to Gaya! 
          ...  Gaya has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  D_Vasquez gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  NO HE DOESN'T!! 
          ...  How on Earth did he put that wide? 
          ...  He was two yards out! 
Min. 22 :(nor) H_Ui_Job finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  Fine tackle by E_Konsa 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 23 :(val) A_Almeida plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  V_Muriqi decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  Driven towards goal by V_Muriqi! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs towards the bench 
          ...  He jumps on a delighted Tony Ayre 
          ...  That's put Valencia ahead! 
          ...  Norwich City 0-1 Valencia ...
Min. 24 :(nor) Tactical Change by Norwich City 
          ...  Norwich City have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 24 :(nor) Tactical Change by Norwich City 
          ...  C_Fassnacht will now play as a AM 
Min. 24 :(nor) G_Hanley feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  H_Ui_Job runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  H_Ui_Job swings in the shot! 
          ...  A_Valles makes a difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Fassnacht hits it into the box! 
          ...  Gaya reads the ball well and clears 
Min. 26 :(val) R_Borre breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on D_Vasquez! 
          ...  C_Fassnacht brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! Dirty git! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside their own half. This will allow them to regroup 
          ...  D_Klaassen knocks it forward 
          ...  R_Borre gets on the end of it 
          ...  R_Borre aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  D_Vasquez parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And D_Vasquez recovers to save!! 
Min. 29 :(val) C_Ozkacar with a neat pass into D_Klaassen 
          ...  D_Klaassen throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  D_Vasquez makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 33 :(val) D_Klaassen is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  A_Idah cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 36 :(nor) The defender slips and falls over! 
          ...  A_Idah is through! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from T_Correia 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(nor) H_Ui_Job takes advantage of a bad back pass from T_Correia 
          ...  Gaya does well to intercept the ball 

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

Min. 46 :(val) R_Borre with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  S_Duffy with an ugly foul 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 48 :(val) E_Konsa holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to V_Muriqi 
          ...  G_Hanley muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  The Referee writes his name into the book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 49 :(nor) H_Ui_Job moves forward 
          ...  H_Ui_Job with a thundering volley! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 49 :(val) V_Muriqi lays the ball back to Gaya 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Webster 
Min. 51 :(nor) A_Idah runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  T_Correia does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 53 :(val) D_Klaassen cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Gaya 
          ...  Gaya with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Tony Ayre spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 55 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Unal 
          ...  COMING OFF: V_Muriqi 
Min. 55 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Amallah 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Borre 
Min. 55 :(nor) S_Duffy threads the through ball to H_Ui_Job 
          ...  Fine tackle by E_Konsa 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 59 :(val) E_Unal breaks free from D_Giannoulis 
          ...  S_McCallum leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Anthony Harris looks relieved 
          ...  Tony Ayre is far from happy with that decision 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  A_Almeida swings it in 
          ...  J_Vazquez gets on the end of it 
          ...  J_Vazquez hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  D_Vasquez moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 60 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Sainz 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Gibbs 
Min. 62 :(val) J_Vazquez looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Konsa 
          ...  G_Hanley with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 63 :(val) S_Amallah sidesteps B_Sainz 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  M_Nunex fouls badly 
Min. 64 :(nor) M_Nunex with a penetrating pass to G_Hanley 
          ...  G_Hanley from 20 yards! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_McCallum plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  A_Valles comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 71 :(nor) A_Webster with the header on 
          ...  He finds H_Ui_Job in space 
          ...  T_Correia goes in studs first 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 73 :(nor) H_Ui_Job jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  J_Vazquez slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 75 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Sargent 
          ...  COMING OFF: H_Ui_Job 
Min. 75 :(nor) A_Idah runs towards the goal 
          ...  A heafty challenge by E_Konsa 
          ...  Which leads to the ball going out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Sainz hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for A_Valles, who catches the ball 
Min. 76 :(val) J_Vazquez with the through ball to A_Herrera 
          ...  But G_Hanley wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 77 :(val) D_Klaassen with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past D_Giannoulis 
          ...  D_Klaassen tries to chip the ball over D_Vasquez! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 78 :(nor) S_Duffy finds M_Nunex with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  M_Nunex hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  A_Valles was beaten there! 
Min. 82 :(nor) S_Duffy with a slide rule pass to J_Sargent 
          ...  J_Sargent tries to beat A_Valles from outside the area! 
          ...  A_Valles guesses right 
Min. 82 :(val) D_Klaassen with the cross-field pass to E_Unal 
          ...  E_Unal strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  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. 83 :(val) A_Almeida looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to E_Unal 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_Giannoulis 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by C_Ozkacar! 
          ...  Headed away by B_Sainz 
Min. 85 :(nor) A_Webster turns past Gaya 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  A_Webster hits the ball first time! 
          ...  But A_Valles punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 86 :(nor) M_Nunex runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to B_Sainz 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from B_Sainz! 
          ...  A_Valles saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.

*************  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          : M_Nunex
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Fassnacht (26), S_Duffy (46), G_Hanley (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : J_Vazquez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : V_Muriqi (23)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Konsa (12), T_Correia (71)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Norwich City  |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       10
Off target           :           4        |       6
On target            :           7        |       4
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :          12        |       8
Key Tackles          :           7        |       11
Key Passes           :          10        |       11
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Final Score          : Norwich City 0 - 1 Valencia
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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 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -4   0   0   0
S_Duffy        DF   1  20  12  11  22 |  96   0   1   3   0   0   0   1   0   0   7  31  -5
G_Hanley       DF   1  19  11   6  21 |  96   0   2   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  21   8  25
A_Webster      DF   1  18  14   5  24 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  14  20  17
D_Giannoulis   DF   1  17  11  12  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0  10
S_McCallum     DF   1  17  11   5  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   3 -10
C_Fassnacht    AM   1   2  19  14  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5
L_Gibbs        MF   1  13  18   3  28 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Nunex        MF   1  14  18  10  22 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  18  10
A_Idah         FW   1   3  13  20  24 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  29   0   2
H_Ui_Job       FW   1   4  14  18  26 |  78   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -10 -10  -4
L_Wahlstedt    GK  19   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Sainz        MF   1   6  18  13  25 |  33   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   9
J_Sargent      FW   1   8  11  16  25 |  18   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6

Player Statistics - Valencia
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_Valles       GK  23   1   1   1  24 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0   0
Gaya           DF   1  20  13  11  31 |  96   0   2   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  24   0  29
E_Konsa        DF   1  19  14   9  23 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  34   5  -5
J_Vazquez      DF   1  18  12  11  20 |  96   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  36  24   9
T_Correia      DF   1  17  14  11  28 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  55  -5  -5
C_Ozkacar      DF   1  16  14   2  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Almeida      MF   1  12  19   5  22 |  96   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
D_Klaassen     MF   1   3  19  16  26 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  10  20  20
A_Herrera      MF   1  14  18  10  31 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0
R_Borre        FW   1   8  13  20  27 |  58   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  10  10  12
V_Muriqi       FW   1   2  12  19  27 |  58   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  12  10
A_Iturbe       GK  19   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Diakhaby     DF   1  16  13   9  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pepelu         MF   1  11  17  10  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Amallah      MF   1   8  17  14  23 |  38   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Unal         FW   1   5  14  18  29 |  38   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
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