FFO League One, Wrexham vs. Rotherham United (Wed Oct 16)


                              Wrexham  |  Rotherham United
                              4-4-2 E  |  4-4-2 N
                                    -  |  -
                                       |
                         A_Okonkwo GK  |  GK V_Johansson
                           G_Evans DF  |  DF S_Morrison
                       E_O'Connell DF  |  DF C_Humphreys
                           W_Boyle DF  |  DF L_Peltier
                       C_McFadzean DF  |  DF T_Blackett
                          A_Cannon MF  |  MF Cafu
                         J_McClean MF  |  MF O_Rathbone
                        T_O'Connor MF  |  MF C_McGuckin
                             E_Lee MF  |  MF F_Onyedinma
                          P_Mullin FW  |  FW S_Nombe
                        S_Fletcher FW  |  FW J_Hugill
                                       |
                      L_McNicholas SUB |  SUB D_Phillips
                        M_Cleworth SUB |  SUB T_Bola
                           B_Tozer SUB |  SUB S_Ferguson
                         R_Barnett SUB |  SUB A_Green
                          O_Palmer SUB |  SUB T_Eaves




Min. 2  :(wrx) E_Lee has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  T_Blackett with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 3  :(rot) S_Nombe beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  Fantastic skill!! 
          ...  S_Nombe hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  But A_Okonkwo with the difficult save 
Min. 4  :(rot) L_Peltier 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 F_Onyedinma 
          ...  F_Onyedinma runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo goes down well to save 
Min. 7  :(rot) S_Nombe takes advantage of a mistake by E_O'Connell 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  S_Nombe looks to see where A_Okonkwo is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Excellent strike!! 
          ...  And Rotherham United are leading in the game now 
          ...  Wrexham 0-1 Rotherham United ...
Min. 11 :(wrx) J_McClean with a first time pass 
          ...  S_Fletcher runs onto it! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from T_Blackett and it had to be 
Min. 15 :(rot) S_Morrison sidesteps W_Boyle 
          ...  S_Morrison sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 16 :(wrx) J_McClean hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  S_Fletcher collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by T_Blackett 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 19 :(wrx) C_McFadzean with an incisive pass to S_Fletcher 
          ...  S_Fletcher with a thundering volley! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  A_Cannon flights it in! 
          ...  It is kicked away by L_Peltier 
Min. 20 :(wrx) A_Cannon plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  A_Cannon hits a curling shot! 
          ...  V_Johansson won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Pick that one out!! 
          ...  It's a level game! 
          ...  Wrexham 1-1 Rotherham United ...
Min. 21 :(wrx) S_Fletcher bursts forward 
          ...  L_Peltier hits it out for a corner 
          ...  That was sent up into the top tier 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by A_Cannon 
          ...  The ball comes to E_O'Connell 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  V_Johansson with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 26 :(wrx) E_Lee with the mazy run 
          ...  S_Morrison takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 26 :(rot) Cafu has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on A_Okonkwo! 
          ...  S_Fletcher hacks him down! 
          ...  The Referee consults his linesman 
          ...  Now he calls the player over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red really 
          ...  That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  S_Nombe drives it in 
          ...  A_Okonkwo with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 26 :(rot) F_Onyedinma sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  A thundering drive by F_Onyedinma! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Wrexham fans laugh at him 
Min. 27 :(wrx) C_McFadzean jumps over C_Humphreys's challenge 
          ...  S_Nombe with an awful challenge 
Min. 29 :(rot) S_Nombe with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  S_Nombe sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 30 :(rot) Cafu plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  S_Nombe keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  S_Nombe with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 35 :(rot) L_Peltier has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past E_Lee 
          ...  He knocks it to J_Hugill! 
          ...  J_Hugill with the side footed shot! 
          ...  But A_Okonkwo punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 36 :(wrx) J_McClean breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat V_Johansson now! 
          ...  C_McGuckin trips him up from behind! 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 37 :(rot) F_Onyedinma backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  S_Nombe latches onto the end of it 
          ...  S_Nombe has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Rotherham United have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Wrexham 1-2 Rotherham United ...
Min. 39 :(wrx) P_Mullin gains possession 
          ...  But J_Hugill clears the ball to safety 
Min. 42 :(rot) F_Onyedinma beats E_O'Connell 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  F_Onyedinma tries to beat A_Okonkwo! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Barnett 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Lee 
Min. 45 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Cleworth 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_McFadzean 
Min. 45 :(rot) Substitution by Rotherham United 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Green 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Onyedinma 
Min. 46 :(rot) Cafu dribbles past M_Cleworth 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  Cafu with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  But A_Okonkwo punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 48 :(wrx) P_Mullin kills the ball dead 
          ...  S_Nombe with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 49 :(wrx) S_Fletcher knocks it past C_McGuckin and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  T_Blackett knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Wrexham 1-2 Rotherham United

Min. 46 :(rot) Cafu controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  S_Nombe gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  S_Nombe with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Rathbone chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Okonkwo 
          ...  Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  It looks like 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 48 :(wrx) W_Boyle barges T_Blackett off the ball 
          ...  W_Boyle curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  V_Johansson with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 49 :(rot) A_Green breaks free from G_Evans 
          ...  E_O'Connell with the tackle 
Min. 50 :(wrx) M_Cleworth with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows C_Humphreys a clean set of heals 
          ...  M_Cleworth aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Superb strike! 
          ...  His team mates join him in a celebration 
          ...  They dance around his shirt in delight!! 
          ...  That's levelled the scores! 
          ...  they've done it! Absolutely incredible! 
          ...  It ain't over 'til it's over 
          ...  Wrexham 2-2 Rotherham United ...
Min. 54 :(wrx) T_O'Connor runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to M_Cleworth 
          ...  O_Rathbone brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 55 :(rot) Substitution by Rotherham United 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Bola 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Blackett 
Min. 56 :(wrx) G_Evans hoofs it upfield to find S_Fletcher 
          ...  S_Fletcher hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  V_Johansson moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  V_Johansson catches it with style! 
Min. 59 :(wrx) R_Barnett with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to J_McClean 
          ...  J_McClean hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  V_Johansson is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 60 :(rot) Cafu finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by P_Mullin 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Green with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  A_Okonkwo reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 63 :(wrx) R_Barnett works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Mullin 
          ...  P_Mullin shoots towards goal! 
          ...  V_Johansson saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 67 :(wrx) J_McClean with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  S_Fletcher gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  S_Fletcher drives the ball low! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  V_Johansson is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Barnett hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  It is cleared by L_Peltier 
Min. 68 :(rot) O_Rathbone jumps over T_O'Connor's challenge 
          ...  P_Mullin fouls badly 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 68 :(rot) S_Morrison back heels to find C_McGuckin in space 
          ...  C_McGuckin has a dig at goal! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo holds his head in his hands! 
          ...  Rotherham United have taken the lead! 
          ...  Wrexham 2-3 Rotherham United ...
Min. 70 :(rot) L_Peltier moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Nombe 
          ...  T_O'Connor rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 72 :(wrx) P_Mullin breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat V_Johansson now! 
          ...  T_Bola trips him up from behind! 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 74 :(rot) T_Bola gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  T_Bola has a dig at goal! 
          ...  But A_Okonkwo punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that A_Okonkwo got a touch 
Min. 75 :(rot) O_Rathbone controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  Cafu gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Cafu beats the defender to the ball 
          ...  He beats a second defender 
          ...  He just has A_Okonkwo to beat! 
          ...  He rounds A_Okonkwo 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  Surely he can't score from that angle! 
          ...  It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!! 
Min. 78 :(rot) S_Nombe with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  S_Nombe tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 79 :(rot) C_McGuckin with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from M_Cleworth 
          ...  W_Boyle with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
Min. 79 :(rot) C_McGuckin backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  J_Hugill gets on the end of it 
          ...  J_Hugill attempts a chip! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 80 :(rot) T_Bola with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to A_Green 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by J_McClean 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 83 :(wrx) E_O'Connell with a 40-yard pass to A_Cannon 
          ...  The ball hits C_Humphreys in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 83 :(rot) C_Humphreys takes advantage of a mistake by G_Evans 
          ...  E_O'Connell with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 84 :(wrx) J_McClean takes advantage of a mistake by S_Morrison 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  J_McClean aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 87 :(wrx) T_O'Connor loses T_Bola 
          ...  O_Rathbone is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 89 :(wrx) T_O'Connor sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to G_Evans 
          ...  T_Bola does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 91 :(rot) C_McGuckin is too quick for M_Cleworth 
          ...  T_O'Connor pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Racecourse Ground
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Wrexham Match Info
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Best player          : J_McClean
Scorers              : A_Cannon (20), M_Cleworth (50)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Fletcher (26), P_Mullin (68)
Injured              : N/A
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Rotherham United Match Info
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Best player          : S_Nombe (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Nombe (7,37), C_McGuckin (68)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Nombe (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Wrexham  |    Rotherham United
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       18
Off target           :           4        |       6
On target            :           6        |       12
Possession           :          33        |       67
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       10
Key Tackles          :           4        |       11
Key Passes           :          10        |       10
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Final Score          : Wrexham 2 - 3 Rotherham United
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Player Statistics - Wrexham
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_Okonkwo      GK  22   1   1   1  14 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0   0
G_Evans        DF   1  18  14   8  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0
E_O'Connell    DF   1  17  13   6  26 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   9  18
W_Boyle        DF   1  17  13   7  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
C_McFadzean    DF   1  16  13   8  26 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
A_Cannon       MF   1  14  17   6  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  42
J_McClean      MF   1   6  17  14  36 |  95   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  26  15  18
T_O'Connor     MF   1  13  16   6  26 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  19  12   0
E_Lee          MF   1   5  16  15  20 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Mullin       FW   1   9  13  18  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  19  -4   2
S_Fletcher     FW   1   8  13  17  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  15
L_McNicholas   GK  18   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Cleworth     DF   1  16  13   6  12 |  50   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  42
B_Tozer        DF   1  16  12   6  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Barnett      MF   1   5  16  14  14 |  50   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
O_Palmer       FW   1   9  13  16  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Rotherham United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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V_Johansson    GK  21   1   1   1  10 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Morrison     DF   1  18  14   8  26 |  95   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  14  24  16
C_Humphreys    DF   1  18  15   8  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0
L_Peltier      DF   1  17  14   6  22 |  95   0   3   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  24   0
T_Blackett     DF   1  17  15   8  26 |  59   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0
Cafu           MF   1   8  18  15  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   8  17
O_Rathbone     MF   1  14  17   7  28 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   5   0
C_McGuckin     MF   1   4  16  13  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   6  28
F_Onyedinma    MF   1   5  15  13  16 |  45   0   0   1   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  22  31
S_Nombe        FW   1   8  12  18  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   8   2   1   0   0  -4  -4  65
J_Hugill       FW   1  10  13  17  32 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  22   0  14
D_Phillips     GK  19   1   1   1  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Bola         DF   1  16  14   6  20 |  36   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   8  18
S_Ferguson     DF   1  16  14   7  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Green        MF   1   4  15  14  10 |  50   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Eaves        FW   1   8  12  15  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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