FFO FLT, Rennes vs. Norwich City (Wed Sep 04) Rennes | Norwich City 4-4-2 L | 5-2-0-1-2 N Drew Hill | - | G_Lembet GK | GK D_Vasquez A_Truffert DF | DF S_Duffy F_Horsfall DF | DF D_Giannoulis W_Omari DF | DF A_Webster F_Mane DF | DM L_Gibbs E_Le_Fee MF | FW M_Terrier N_Matic MF | DF J_Kounde B_Aaronson MF | DM M_Nunex J_Chotard MF | DF S_McCallum A_Kalimuendo FW | FW A_Idah A_Gouiri FW | AM C_Fassnacht | M_Travers SUB | SUB L_Wahlstedt R_E_Green SUB | SUB G_Hanley C_Wooh SUB | SUB A_Barnes W_Taibi SUB | SUB N_Kebano J_Correa SUB | SUB L_Rajot Min. 1 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes ... Rennes have changed their playing style to P Min. 4 :(std) J_Chotard pulls it back to A_Truffert ... A_Truffert with the shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate Min. 8 :(std) J_Chotard runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to A_Gouiri ... S_Duffy gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 8 :(nor) S_Duffy plays a great one-two ... He runs towards goal now ... S_Duffy attempts a chip! ... G_Lembet makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 11 :(std) J_Chotard is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to F_Mane ... A_Webster gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... A_Gouiri floats the ball in! ... Headed away by A_Webster Min. 13 :(std) A_Gouiri spots A_Kalimuendo who is in acres of space ... S_McCallum wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 13 :(nor) M_Terrier brushes B_Aaronson aside and breaks free ... M_Terrier has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 15 :(std) A_Gouiri dribbles past D_Giannoulis ... A_Gouiri goes for the top corner! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... A_Truffert plays it towards the near post! ... D_Vasquez reads it well, and claims it! Min. 15 :(nor) A_Idah sidesteps F_Mane ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A_Idah with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... G_Lembet is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... GOAL!! ... G_Lembet holds his head in his hands! ... And Norwich City are leading in the game now ... Rennes 0-1 Norwich City ... Min. 16 :(nor) M_Terrier finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... A_Kalimuendo pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 20 :(std) A_Gouiri has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... N_Matic gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... S_Duffy cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball upfield Min. 22 :(nor) M_Terrier takes possession ... M_Terrier leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... G_Lembet gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 24 :(std) A_Gouiri beats S_McCallum ... What a shot from A_Gouiri! ... It could go anywhere ... It floats over D_Vasquez ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 24 :(nor) C_Fassnacht pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... J_Kounde is clean through! ... J_Kounde with the side footed shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... S_Duffy floats the ball in! ... G_Lembet catches it! Min. 25 :(nor) S_McCallum I think his hamstrings gone after that wicked challenge ... He's unable to continue Min. 25 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City ... COMING ON: G_Hanley ... COMING OFF: S_McCallum Min. 30 :(nor) A_Webster brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... G_Hanley gets on the end of the pass ... Excellent sliding challenge from B_Aaronson ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 35 :(std) A_Gouiri turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... A_Gouiri with the cheeky shot! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... He kisses the badge! ... He shows his love for the club!! ... The fans cheer him and chant his name!! ... That could be a game changer! ... Rennes have pulled level! ... Rennes 1-1 Norwich City ... Min. 38 :(std) J_Chotard puts in A_Kalimuendo ... A_Kalimuendo with a thundering drive! ... D_Vasquez saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 38 :(nor) S_Duffy jumps over F_Horsfall's challenge ... F_Mane rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 40 :(nor) S_Duffy is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to A_Idah ... A_Truffert hits it out for a corner ... Will the quality of the ball be good? ... It has to beat the first defender! ... CORNER! ... L_Gibbs lofts the ball in! ... M_Terrier loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... G_Lembet heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(std) A_Truffert with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to F_Horsfall ... F_Horsfall looks to see where D_Vasquez is! ... He shoots! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 44 :(std) A_Truffert with electric pace ... He eases past G_Hanley ... S_Duffy with a terrible tackle ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on ... FREE KICK! ... The crowd expects from this range ... A_Gouiri fires it towards the goal ... But D_Vasquez punches it away Min. 45 :(nor) J_Kounde finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled B_Aaronson ... F_Mane with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... D_Giannoulis swings it in ... M_Nunex gets on the end of it ... E_Le_Fee with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 45 :(nor) J_Kounde with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to M_Nunex ... But F_Mane wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 46 :(std) E_Le_Fee with the first time flick to A_Gouiri ... A_Gouiri drives it low! ... D_Vasquez with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 46 :(nor) M_Terrier looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to M_Nunex ... M_Nunex attempts a low drive! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Nunex plays it towards the near post! ... F_Mane reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 48 :(std) E_Le_Fee takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Gouiri ... L_Gibbs does well to intercept the ball ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Rennes 1-1 Norwich City Min. 49 :(nor) G_Hanley finds A_Idah on the edge of the box ... F_Horsfall tackles cleanly Min. 57 :(std) J_Chotard jinks past the defender ... J_Chotard attempts a lob! ... D_Vasquez falls over ... But D_Vasquez is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 57 :(nor) A_Idah turns nicely onto the ball ... But F_Mane slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 58 :(nor) J_Kounde with a glorious 60-yard pass to C_Fassnacht ... C_Fassnacht with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... G_Lembet guesses right Min. 59 :(std) B_Aaronson with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... From long range B_Aaronson bends the ball towards goal! ... D_Vasquez gets his fingertips to it ... He just manages to tip it over ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by J_Chotard! ... Great catch from D_Vasquez! Min. 60 :(std) F_Horsfall flicks it over L_Gibbs and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... F_Horsfall with the drive! ... ITS THERE! ... GOAL!! ... He punches the corner flag in delight! ... - is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Rennes 2-1 Norwich City ... Min. 61 :(nor) Tactical Change by Norwich City ... Norwich City have changed their playing style to P Min. 62 :(std) W_Omari hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... A_Gouiri latches onto it! ... C_Fassnacht pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! Min. 65 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: R_E_Green ... COMING OFF: W_Omari Min. 65 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: W_Taibi ... COMING OFF: J_Chotard Min. 65 :(nor) A_Webster cuts inside F_Mane ... He worked that well ... He puts in A_Idah! ... A_Idah controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... G_Lembet gathers it easily Min. 66 :(nor) A_Webster beats his man ... B_Aaronson is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... Looks like a set piece from the training ground coming up! ... C_Fassnacht swings it in ... S_Duffy gets on the end of it ... S_Duffy blasts it at the goal! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... A_Webster swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... G_Lembet thumps the ball away! Min. 67 :(std) A_Kalimuendo with the Cruyff turn ... A_Kalimuendo runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 68 :(nor) J_Kounde kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... S_Duffy gets on the end of the pass ... Well executed sliding challenge from F_Horsfall Min. 70 :(std) Substitution by Rennes ... COMING ON: J_Correa ... COMING OFF: A_Kalimuendo Min. 70 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes ... Rennes have changed their playing style to D Min. 70 :(nor) J_Kounde finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... F_Horsfall with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 70 :(nor) C_Fassnacht lobs it over the defender ... C_Fassnacht sees G_Lembet off his line! ... The ball moves through the air! ... G_Lembet moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... G_Lembet catches it with style! Min. 73 :(nor) M_Nunex kills the ball dead with a superb touch ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... A_Idah gets on the end of the pass ... A_Truffert with a nasty foul ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He can't complain about that Min. 87 :(nor) M_Terrier takes advantage of a mistake by R_E_Green ... It's a lucky break ... Brilliantly taken away by A_Truffert!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 96 :(std) W_Taibi with a neat pass into A_Gouiri ... Cleared by L_Gibbs ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Roazhon Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rennes Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Gouiri (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Gouiri (35), F_Horsfall (60) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Kalimuendo (16), F_Horsfall (70), A_Truffert (73) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwich City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Idah Scorers : A_Idah (15) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Duffy (44), C_Fassnacht (62) Injured : S_McCallum (25) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rennes | Norwich City Attempts on Goal : 12 | 11 Off target : 5 | 4 On target : 7 | 7 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 3 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 11 | 12 Key Tackles : 10 | 7 Key Passes : 11 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Rennes 2 - 1 Norwich City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Rennes Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Lembet GK 24 1 1 1 24 | 99 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 A_Truffert DF 1 20 13 13 30 | 99 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 28 12 9 F_Horsfall DF 1 20 14 9 28 | 99 0 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 28 -4 55 W_Omari DF 1 19 14 4 22 | 68 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 F_Mane DF 1 18 14 12 26 | 99 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 0 0 E_Le_Fee MF 1 5 18 13 31 | 99 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 22 0 N_Matic MF 1 14 20 10 25 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Aaronson MF 1 5 19 15 31 | 99 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 31 0 12 J_Chotard MF 1 13 18 7 26 | 68 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 44 20 A_Kalimuendo FW 1 5 13 19 23 | 73 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 11 A_Gouiri FW 1 2 14 20 24 | 99 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 30 46 M_Travers GK 21 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_E_Green DF 1 17 12 6 31 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Wooh DF 1 16 11 8 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Taibi MF 1 5 16 12 29 | 31 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 J_Correa FW 1 6 14 18 24 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 | 99 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 S_Duffy DF 1 20 12 11 22 | 99 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 28 13 27 D_Giannoulis DF 1 18 12 12 31 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Webster DF 1 19 14 5 24 | 99 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 30 0 L_Gibbs DM 1 13 19 4 28 | 99 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 M_Terrier FW 1 4 13 19 25 | 99 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 23 J_Kounde DF 1 22 15 12 27 | 99 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 14 M_Nunex DM 1 14 18 11 22 | 99 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 15 S_McCallum DF 1 17 12 5 25 | 25 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 A_Idah FW 1 3 14 20 24 | 99 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 C_Fassnacht AM 1 2 20 15 29 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 5 20 L_Wahlstedt GK 19 1 1 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Hanley DF 1 20 12 7 21 | 74 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 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 1725477684 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40