FFO Champ, Norwich City vs. Bournemouth (Fri Aug 23) Norwich City | Bournemouth 5-2-0-1-2 N | 4-4-2 A - | Scott Reay | D_Vasquez GK | GK I_Meslier S_Duffy DF | DF A_Smith F_Chiarodia DF | DF R_Fredericks A_Webster DF | DF M_Aarons L_Gibbs DM | DF I_Zabarnyi M_Terrier FW | MF G_Reyna J_Kounde DF | MF P_Billing M_Nunex DM | MF D_Ouattara D_Giannoulis DF | MF L_Cook S_Azmoun FW | FW J_Maja C_Fassnacht AM | FW D_Brooks | L_Wahlstedt SUB | SUB I_Radu S_McCallum SUB | SUB W_Faes A_Barnes SUB | SUB M_Matviienjo N_Kebano SUB | SUB O_Kaschuk L_Rajot SUB | SUB J_Gonzaga Min. 4 :(nor) S_Duffy turns past M_Aarons ... He has created space for himself now ... S_Duffy sends it flying towards goal! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... J_Kounde hits it into the box! ... I_Meslier catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 6 :(bou) J_Maja with a first time pass ... M_Aarons runs onto it! ... M_Aarons with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... D_Vasquez parries it, he follows it up ... And D_Vasquez recovers to save!! Min. 7 :(nor) S_Duffy with a precise ball to J_Kounde ... J_Kounde chases it through, he must score! ... But I_Meslier comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 11 :(nor) A_Webster turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to M_Terrier ... M_Terrier unleashes a pile driver! ... I_Meslier goes down well to save Min. 18 :(nor) M_Terrier sidesteps M_Aarons ... But I_Zabarnyi puts it in row Z! Min. 18 :(nor) S_Azmoun sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... D_Brooks 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 ... Oh no he isn't! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! ... FREE KICK! ... An expectant silence takes the crowd ... S_Azmoun with the outside of his boot ... I_Meslier gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 23 :(nor) C_Fassnacht takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to S_Azmoun ... An audacious effort from S_Azmoun! ... But I_Meslier punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 24 :(bou) P_Billing is clutching his leg! ... This looks like a bad one ... He signals to the bench he can't carry on Min. 24 :(bou) Substitution by Bournemouth ... COMING ON: O_Kaschuk ... COMING OFF: P_Billing Min. 26 :(bou) R_Fredericks cuts the ball back to G_Reyna ... G_Reyna attempts the shot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... D_Vasquez tips it over !! ... Great goalkeeping there! ... CORNER! ... G_Reyna plays it into the danger area! ... A_Webster reads it well and clears the danger Min. 27 :(nor) M_Terrier beats M_Aarons with absolute ease! ... M_Terrier sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... I_Meslier has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... I_Meslier is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide!! Min. 30 :(nor) M_Terrier holds the ball up ... He knocks a through ball to F_Chiarodia ... F_Chiarodia hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... I_Meslier 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. 35 :(nor) M_Terrier sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... I_Zabarnyi reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 35 :(nor) M_Terrier leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to S_Azmoun ... J_Maja with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 39 :(nor) C_Fassnacht runs at L_Cook ... The defender slips and falls over ... O_Kaschuk is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... The Referee warns him Min. 40 :(nor) F_Chiarodia with the heel pass to M_Terrier ... R_Fredericks stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(bou) Substitution by Bournemouth ... COMING ON: W_Faes ... COMING OFF: I_Zabarnyi ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Norwich City 0-0 Bournemouth Min. 50 :(bou) Curled in dangerously from O_Kaschuk to J_Maja ... J_Maja blasts it at the goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... O_Kaschuk hits it into the box! ... G_Reyna gets something on it! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 51 :(nor) S_Azmoun 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! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... A well-placed shot from S_Azmoun! ... GOAL!! ... Genius! Genius! Genius! ... Ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta ... Cosmic kite! ... What planet are you from? ... I_Meslier was left standing ... WHAT??? It's been disallowed! There was a foul on the defender Min. 60 :(nor) L_Gibbs pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... C_Fassnacht is clean through! ... C_Fassnacht attempts to nutmeg I_Meslier! ... The ball moves through the air! ... I_Meslier moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 61 :(bou) O_Kaschuk spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to D_Brooks! ... A skilful effort from D_Brooks! ... D_Vasquez narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 62 :(nor) L_Gibbs hoists the ball across to M_Terrier ... M_Terrier with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... GOOOOOAL!! ... Hammered home! ... The Norwich City fans chant his name! ... Norwich City have the advantage! ... Norwich City 1-0 Bournemouth ... Min. 64 :(nor) S_Azmoun with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... S_Azmoun rifles it to the far post! ... I_Meslier is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And I_Meslier reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... J_Kounde with an outswinging corner into the box ... I_Meslier fists it away! Min. 67 :(nor) M_Terrier flicks it over W_Faes and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... M_Terrier hits a curling shot! ... I_Meslier saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 71 :(nor) M_Nunex hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... S_Azmoun latches onto it! ... S_Azmoun fires off a right-footed shot! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 72 :(nor) J_Kounde gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds M_Terrier ... The defender plays it back to I_Meslier ... M_Terrier intercepts the back pass! ... He tries to dummy I_Meslier ... He tries to slip it past I_Meslier ... He's pulled it wide!! Really?! ... What a miss! Min. 74 :(nor) I_Meslier miskicks! ... M_Terrier is through! ... M_Terrier carves a shot towards goal! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 75 :(nor) M_Nunex finds M_Terrier on the edge of the box ... M_Terrier drives it low! ... But he's missed it! ... It's unbelievable, Jeff! Min. 82 :(bou) J_Maja with a glorious 60-yard pass to G_Reyna ... F_Chiarodia takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(nor) D_Giannoulis knocks it forward ... M_Aarons slips ... F_Chiarodia gets to it! ... M_Aarons recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy Min. 88 :(bou) O_Kaschuk controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... D_Brooks gets onto the end of the pass! ... D_Brooks smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... 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. 89 :(nor) C_Fassnacht turns past W_Faes ... He has some space now! ... C_Fassnacht hits a great drive! ... I_Meslier gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Carrow Road ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwich City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Terrier (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Terrier (62) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bournemouth Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : O_Kaschuk Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Brooks (18), J_Maja (35) Injured : P_Billing (24) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwich City | Bournemouth Attempts on Goal : 17 | 6 Off target : 9 | 3 On target : 8 | 3 Possession : 65 | 35 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 0 | 2 Fouls : 5 | 11 Key Tackles : 2 | 3 Key Passes : 11 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Norwich City 1 - 0 Bournemouth ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 23 1 1 1 22 | 100 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 S_Duffy DF 1 20 12 11 22 | 100 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 16 14 F_Chiarodia DF 1 17 16 12 24 | 100 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 0 13 A_Webster DF 1 19 14 5 24 | 100 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 14 0 L_Gibbs DM 1 13 19 4 28 | 100 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 M_Terrier FW 1 4 13 19 25 | 100 0 0 2 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 30 58 J_Kounde DF 1 22 15 12 27 | 100 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 14 M_Nunex DM 1 14 18 11 22 | 100 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 D_Giannoulis DF 1 17 11 12 31 | 100 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 S_Azmoun FW 1 3 11 20 26 | 100 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 C_Fassnacht AM 1 2 20 15 29 | 100 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 20 L_Wahlstedt GK 19 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_McCallum DF 1 17 12 5 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Barnes FW 1 2 12 14 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Kebano MF 1 5 15 13 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Rajot MF 1 3 14 10 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Bournemouth Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I_Meslier GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 100 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 A_Smith DF 1 20 13 11 22 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Fredericks DF 1 20 15 7 28 | 100 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 M_Aarons DF 1 18 14 8 24 | 100 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 0 18 I_Zabarnyi DF 1 18 14 8 23 | 45 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 G_Reyna MF 1 9 19 18 26 | 100 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 P_Billing MF 1 12 19 10 27 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Ouattara MF 1 5 18 15 29 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Cook MF 1 13 17 9 23 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Maja FW 1 4 13 20 22 | 100 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 26 1 D_Brooks FW 1 5 14 19 28 | 100 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 9 I_Radu GK 18 1 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Faes DF 1 18 12 3 23 | 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Matviienjo DF 1 17 12 9 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Kaschuk MF 1 4 17 14 22 | 76 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 J_Gonzaga FW 1 4 16 17 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1724425943 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40