FFO Champ, Millwall vs. Norwich City (Fri Jan 24)


                             Millwall  |  Norwich City
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  5-1-0-3-1 C
                       Gary Windebank  |  Jon Banks
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                     R_Owusu_Oduro GK  |  GK N_Pope
                        A_Cissokho DF  |  DF A_Forson
                         P_Stenman DF  |  DF K_Fisher
                         M_Dagasan DF  |  DF A_Cole
                           T_Silva DF  |  DF B_Howedes
                       E_Fernandez DM  |  DF Joao_Neves
                        Y_Kabadayi MF  |  DM B_Cheyrou
                            R_Esse MF  |  AM A_Rais
                           M_Diaby AM  |  AM P_Aimar
                         R_Hojlund FW  |  AM E_Laidlaw
                          A_Emakhu FW  |  FW J_Carew
                                       |
                          S_Romero SUB |  SUB L_Wahlstedt
                       D_Sanderson SUB |  SUB J_Bedeau
                           J_Cardy SUB |  SUB H_Losada
                       F_Onyedinma SUB |  SUB N_Kebano
                         E_Baldini SUB |  SUB B_Barker




Min. 1  :(nor) E_Laidlaw jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Aimar 
          ...  P_Aimar unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic save by R_Owusu_Oduro to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Cole drives it into the box! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro comes out and claims it! 
Min. 2  :(mil) P_Stenman holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_Esse 
          ...  K_Fisher reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 5  :(nor) E_Laidlaw uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  M_Dagasan with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 6  :(mil) A_Emakhu gets to the byline and finds E_Fernandez with a beautiful cross 
          ...  A_Rais fouls badly 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
Min. 9  :(mil) E_Fernandez gets to the byline and finds Y_Kabadayi with a beautiful cross 
          ...  Y_Kabadayi plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He receives the congratulations from his team-mates! 
          ...  The flags up! It's been disallowed!! 
          ...  The linesman flagged for offside 
          ...  That one was close let me tell you. 
Min. 10 :(nor) A_Cole reads the run of E_Laidlaw 
          ...  M_Dagasan with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  Jon Banks looks annoyed that there was no card there 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  E_Laidlaw swings it in 
          ...  J_Carew takes control of it! 
          ...  J_Carew hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 12 :(mil) R_Hojlund with a reverse pass to A_Cissokho 
          ...  A_Cissokho hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  N_Pope with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Stenman drives it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of N_Pope 
          ...  Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 12 :(nor) P_Aimar with a one-touch layoff to A_Rais 
          ...  A_Cissokho slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 14 :(mil) T_Silva holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to R_Esse 
          ...  A_Forson anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 14 :(nor) A_Forson spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to A_Rais! 
          ...  A_Rais rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  Gooooooooooooool! 
          ...  It flew past R_Owusu_Oduro and the The Den comes alive! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed! 
          ...  Don't ask me why, though! 
          ...  I didn't see anything wrong with that! 
Min. 18 :(mil) M_Diaby curls the ball out wide to R_Esse 
          ...  B_Howedes clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 18 :(nor) Joao_Neves looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to P_Aimar 
          ...  A great volley from P_Aimar! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 21 :(mil) T_Silva moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Hojlund 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  A_Rais takes possession 
Min. 22 :(nor) P_Aimar turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  P_Aimar with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 25 :(mil) P_Stenman turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Emakhu 
          ...  A wicked drive by A_Emakhu! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Gary Windebank spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 25 :(nor) B_Howedes with a pinpoint pass to P_Aimar 
          ...  P_Aimar with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's pushed behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  B_Cheyrou flights it in! 
          ...  It comes to A_Forson 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 30 :(nor) A_Rais is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to E_Laidlaw 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by M_Dagasan!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 34 :(mil) R_Hojlund with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves K_Fisher behind 
          ...  R_Hojlund belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  N_Pope makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 34 :(mil) R_Esse moves inside 
          ...  A_Rais body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
Min. 36 :(mil) R_Hojlund with a one-touch layoff to R_Esse 
          ...  R_Esse tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  N_Pope was beaten there! 
Min. 36 :(nor) P_Aimar slides the ball across to E_Laidlaw 
          ...  E_Laidlaw hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was unfortunate 
          ...  But it's been disallowed! 
          ...  The reason is unclear! 
          ...  Gary Windebank is involved down on the touchline!! 
          ...  He is shown the red card! He's been sent to the stands! 
Min. 39 :(nor) P_Aimar beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  P_Aimar unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  But R_Owusu_Oduro stops that one easily 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(mil) T_Silva takes advantage of a mistake by A_Cole 
          ...  Joao_Neves gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Kabadayi hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Forson deals with the danger and clears 
Min. 46 :(nor) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  J_Carew gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  A_Emakhu takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Millwall 0-0 Norwich City

Min. 46 :(mil) P_Stenman is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  M_Diaby latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Diaby with the strike! 
          ...  N_Pope manages to turn it behind 
Min. 49 :(nor) J_Carew plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  T_Silva pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  You can't swap shirts until after the game! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line 
          ...  E_Laidlaw curls it towards the top corner 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Cole floats the ball in! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro comes out and claims it! 
Min. 49 :(nor) B_Howedes holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees P_Aimar in space! 
          ...  T_Silva wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 51 :(nor) J_Carew slips past P_Stenman 
          ...  R_Esse gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 52 :(mil) R_Hojlund moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Stenman 
          ...  A_Forson with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 55 :(nor) A_Forson plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  A_Forson controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  But R_Owusu_Oduro makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 58 :(mil) T_Silva knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Forson 
          ...  E_Laidlaw bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 58 :(nor) K_Fisher knocks the ball past M_Dagasan 
          ...  Now he crosses to J_Carew! 
          ...  Cleared by P_Stenman 
Min. 60 :(nor) J_Carew backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  A_Rais latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A wicked drive by A_Rais! 
          ...  But R_Owusu_Oduro gets down well to tip the ball wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Cheyrou crosses it in! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  E_Laidlaw gets to it! 
          ...  But R_Owusu_Oduro tips it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by K_Fisher! 
          ...  A_Rais gets his head on it 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Cheyrou hits it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to E_Laidlaw 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Millwall fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 63 :(nor) Joao_Neves with the dribble 
          ...  Y_Kabadayi is easily beaten 
          ...  Joao_Neves with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 64 :(nor) K_Fisher with an inswinging cross to P_Aimar 
          ...  R_Esse goes in studs first 
Min. 69 :(nor) K_Fisher looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Forson 
          ...  M_Dagasan muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  He has already been booked also! 
          ...  The Referee shows him his second yellow!! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
Min. 70 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Barker 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Carew 
Min. 70 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Losada 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Cheyrou 
Min. 70 :(mil) A_Emakhu gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past A_Forson! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  What a challenge by A_Cole 
          ...  The ball cannoning out of play for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Fernandez crosses it in! 
          ...  The ball comes to Y_Kabadayi 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  N_Pope just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 71 :(mil) Y_Kabadayi cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Hojlund 
          ...  Fine tackle by Joao_Neves 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 73 :(mil) A_Emakhu chips the ball forward to Y_Kabadayi 
          ...  A_Forson bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 73 :(nor) B_Barker runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of E_Laidlaw 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  But A_Cissokho will cut out the threat 
Min. 74 :(mil) M_Diaby with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from Joao_Neves 
          ...  A_Forson cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 75 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Kebano 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Rais 
Min. 79 :(nor) E_Laidlaw cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to A_Cole 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from T_Silva 
Min. 82 :(nor) Joao_Neves finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled P_Stenman 
          ...  Joao_Neves tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  But R_Owusu_Oduro is equal to it 
Min. 84 :(nor) Joao_Neves with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  Joao_Neves tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 85 :(nor) Joao_Neves chips the ball over the defence and finds E_Laidlaw 
          ...  E_Laidlaw launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Fisher swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of R_Owusu_Oduro 
Min. 86 :(nor) E_Laidlaw with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past T_Silva 
          ...  E_Laidlaw hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 87 :(nor) B_Howedes skips the challenge from A_Cissokho 
          ...  B_Howedes tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(mil) A_Cissokho drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to M_Diaby 
          ...  A_Forson makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 91 :(mil) Y_Kabadayi bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to A_Emakhu 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  K_Fisher belts it clear 
Min. 95 :(nor) N_Kebano takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  N_Kebano with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  R_Owusu_Oduro saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 96 :(nor) A_Forson holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to E_Laidlaw 
          ...  T_Silva anticipates the pass and cuts it out 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : The Den
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Millwall Match Info
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Best player          : R_Owusu_Oduro
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : M_Dagasan (69)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Forson (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Rais (6), A_Forson (52)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                Millwall  |    Norwich City
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       22
Off target           :           3        |       9
On target            :           4        |       13
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           3        |       7
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       7
Key Tackles          :           8        |       13
Key Passes           :          15        |       16
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Final Score          : Millwall 0 - 0 Norwich City
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Player Statistics - Millwall
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Owusu_Oduro  GK  25   1   1   1  22 |  97  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
A_Cissokho     DF   1  18  15   7  26 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  52  14  20
P_Stenman      DF   1  18  16   4  24 |  97   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  39   0
M_Dagasan      DF   1  19  15   3  29 |  70   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   2 -15 -15
T_Silva        DF   1  18  16  12  28 |  97   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  54  26   0
E_Fernandez    DM   1  17  22  12  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   0
Y_Kabadayi     MF   1   9  20  16  31 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  18  21
R_Esse         MF   1   8  19  15  25 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  28   0  11
M_Diaby        AM   1   3  21  19  30 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   8   8
R_Hojlund      FW   1   8  18  22  29 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  33   5
A_Emakhu       FW   1   5  14  20  30 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   6
S_Romero       GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Sanderson    DF   1  16  11   8  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cardy        MF   1  14  17   5  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Onyedinma    MF   1   8  14  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Baldini      FW   1   7  12  14  28 |   0   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
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N_Pope         GK  24   1   1   1  25 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
A_Forson       DF   1  19  16  12  24 |  97   0   5   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  81  22  25
K_Fisher       DF   1  18  14   2  30 |  97   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  36  30   0
A_Cole         DF   1  18  16   4  21 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  13   0
B_Howedes      DF   1  18  13   4  27 |  97   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  18  32  23
Joao_Neves     DF   1  18  21  14  27 |  97   0   2   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  52  16  38
B_Cheyrou      DM   1  12  18   8  30 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Rais         AM   1   4  18  16  24 |  76   0   1   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  28   7  28
P_Aimar        AM   1   8  18  16  31 |  97   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  22  53
E_Laidlaw      AM   1   5  15  18  20 |  97   0   1   2   0   6   0   0   0   0  31  28  50
J_Carew        FW   1   8  13  18  22 |  71   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  16   9
L_Wahlstedt    GK  19   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Bedeau       DF   1  16  12   4  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Losada       MF   1   6  17  15  24 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kebano       AM   1   5  15  14  28 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
B_Barker       FW   1   8  12  16  16 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
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