FFO Champ, Norwich City vs. Stockport County (Mon Jan 27) Norwich City | Stockport County 5-1-0-3-1 C | 5-3-2 P Jon Banks | Mike Bridge | N_Pope GK | GK M_Amelia A_Forson DF | DF P_Max K_Fisher DF | DF J_Capdevila A_Cole DF | DF M_Materazzi B_Howedes DF | DF A_Bell Joao_Neves DF | DF L_Greiml B_Cheyrou DM | MF A_Correa A_Rais AM | MF M_Blasi P_Aimar AM | MF P_Canales E_Laidlaw AM | FW J_Gonzaga J_Carew FW | FW G_Pazzini | L_Wahlstedt SUB | SUB S_Johnstone J_Bedeau SUB | SUB N_Gerak H_Losada SUB | SUB Y_Engelhardt N_Kebano SUB | SUB S_Touray B_Barker SUB | SUB E_Avila Min. 3 :(stp) A_Bell takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into P_Canales ... But Joao_Neves will cut out the threat Min. 5 :(stp) A_Correa has the ball ... He knocks the ball past B_Howedes ... He puts in J_Gonzaga! ... E_Laidlaw with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 7 :(nor) A_Rais takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... A_Correa pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Jon Banks looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 9 :(nor) E_Laidlaw drives it across the face of the goal A_Rais ... A_Rais hits a curling shot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... Look at his face! ... He can't believe it himself! ... That's put Norwich City ahead! ... Norwich City 1-0 Stockport County ... Min. 10 :(stp) A_Correa finds a hole in the defence ... A_Correa goes for the top corner! ... N_Pope with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 19 :(nor) B_Howedes heads the ball back to J_Carew ... But J_Capdevila sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 23 :(nor) P_Aimar jumps over A_Bell's challenge ... L_Greiml brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 27 :(nor) A_Rais is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... Joao_Neves latches onto the end of it ... Joao_Neves fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 27 :(stp) P_Max is too quick for Joao_Neves ... P_Max with the attempt at goal! ... N_Pope gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 28 :(nor) Joao_Neves runs at goal ... He spots the run of A_Rais ... He's played him in ... M_Materazzi brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 33 :(nor) E_Laidlaw feeds the ball to J_Carew ... J_Carew uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... M_Amelia gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 40 :(stp) A_Correa beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from A_Correa! ... It looks good ... But N_Pope tips it behind ... CORNER! ... P_Canales dinks the ball into the area! ... N_Pope makes the catch! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(nor) E_Laidlaw turns nicely onto the ball ... E_Laidlaw attempts to nutmeg M_Amelia! ... GOAL!! ... M_Amelia looks dejected ... Norwich City 2-0 Stockport County ... Min. 44 :(stp) Tactical Change by Stockport County ... Stockport County have changed their playing style to A Min. 44 :(nor) The defender underhits the back pass! ... J_Carew is through! ... What a mistake by A_Bell! ... Fine tackle by P_Max ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 44 :(stp) G_Pazzini searches out J_Capdevila ... J_Capdevila with the goal bound shot! ... N_Pope with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 45 :(stp) J_Gonzaga with an intelligent ball to P_Canales ... P_Canales hits a great shot! ... N_Pope saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 45 :(nor) J_Carew finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... J_Gonzaga muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 46 :(nor) P_Aimar can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... J_Gonzaga with a pull on the shirt ... That's his second yellow card! ... RED CARD!! ... We won't be seeing him again for some time! ... Enjoy the suspension lad! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Norwich City 2-0 Stockport County Min. 50 :(stp) J_Capdevila hoists the ball across to G_Pazzini ... B_Howedes makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 51 :(stp) G_Pazzini with the Cruyff turn ... A_Rais knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 53 :(nor) A_Rais with a real burst of pace ... He leaves M_Materazzi behind ... A_Rais fires a shot at goal! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 55 :(nor) A_Cole squares it to B_Howedes ... B_Howedes could have let it bounce! ... GOAL!! ... YOU BEAUTY! ... Norwich City 3-0 Stockport County ... Min. 60 :(nor) Joao_Neves curls the ball out wide to E_Laidlaw ... E_Laidlaw has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 65 :(stp) Substitution by Stockport County ... COMING ON: N_Gerak ... COMING OFF: L_Greiml Min. 67 :(nor) P_Aimar barges the defender off the ball ... M_Blasi hits it out for a corner ... Exellent clearance from the defender ... CORNER! ... B_Howedes plays it into the danger area! ... That's a poor one ... M_Amelia catches it with ease Min. 68 :(nor) J_Carew takes possession ... Knocks it past N_Gerak ... He's through on goal ... J_Carew launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... M_Amelia with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 69 :(nor) E_Laidlaw gains control of the loose ball ... A_Bell with an ugly foul ... He is warned by The Referee 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 :(stp) N_Pope with a terrible kick! ... A_Correa takes control of the ball! ... A_Correa with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... N_Pope 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. 74 :(nor) P_Aimar finds A_Forson with a perfectly weighted pass ... But P_Max puts it in row Z! Min. 75 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City ... COMING ON: N_Kebano ... COMING OFF: A_Rais Min. 76 :(nor) A_Forson has the ball ... He knocks the ball past J_Capdevila ... He puts in Joao_Neves! ... Joao_Neves with the shot on net! ... M_Amelia parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 76 :(stp) A_Correa turns well with the ball ... He has some space now! ... K_Fisher with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 77 :(nor) A_Forson sidesteps M_Materazzi ... That was too easy ... A_Forson strikes a wicked curler! ... M_Amelia tips it onto the post! ... But it deflects wide for a corner ... CORNER! ... H_Losada chips the ball in towards the far post! ... P_Max deals with the danger and clears Min. 78 :(stp) G_Pazzini hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... M_Blasi collects the loose ball! ... B_Howedes tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 79 :(nor) E_Laidlaw knocks the ball past J_Capdevila ... E_Laidlaw tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 84 :(stp) A_Correa beats his man ... A_Correa tries to chip the ball over N_Pope! ... The shot slips through N_Pope's hands ... But N_Pope recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(nor) E_Laidlaw nutmegs the defender ... A skilful effort from E_Laidlaw! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 88 :(nor) A_Cole with a flicked pass to E_Laidlaw ... M_Blasi with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 89 :(nor) Curled in dangerously from H_Losada to E_Laidlaw ... E_Laidlaw rifles it at the goal! ... But M_Amelia reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on M_Amelia anyway Min. 89 :(stp) A_Correa breaks free from the last defender! ... He just has to beat N_Pope now! ... A_Cole trips him up from behind! ... He could be off!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Carrow Road ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwich City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Laidlaw (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Rais (9), E_Laidlaw (43), B_Howedes (55) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Rais (51), B_Howedes (78), A_Cole (89) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stockport County Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Correa Scorers : N/A Sent Off : J_Gonzaga (46) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwich City | Stockport County Attempts on Goal : 13 | 7 Off target : 6 | 1 On target : 7 | 6 Possession : 57 | 43 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 3 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 10 | 8 Key Tackles : 2 | 7 Key Passes : 11 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Norwich City 3 - 0 Stockport County ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Norwich City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Pope GK 24 1 1 1 25 | 94 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 A_Forson DF 1 19 16 12 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 13 15 K_Fisher DF 1 18 14 2 30 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Cole DF 1 18 16 4 21 | 94 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 -4 39 -4 B_Howedes DF 1 18 13 4 27 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 14 12 48 Joao_Neves DF 1 18 21 14 27 | 94 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 18 16 25 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 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 -4 7 34 P_Aimar AM 1 8 18 16 31 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 E_Laidlaw AM 1 5 15 18 20 | 94 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 46 57 J_Carew FW 1 8 13 18 22 | 71 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 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 | 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 N_Kebano AM 1 5 15 14 28 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Barker FW 1 8 12 16 16 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Stockport County Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Amelia GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 94 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 P_Max DF 1 18 15 9 30 | 94 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 54 0 18 J_Capdevila DF 1 18 16 9 23 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 13 18 M_Materazzi DF 1 18 14 3 21 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 A_Bell DF 1 18 15 4 28 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 L_Greiml DF 1 17 15 4 29 | 66 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 A_Correa MF 1 5 21 21 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 M_Blasi MF 1 14 18 14 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 P_Canales MF 1 7 18 16 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 J_Gonzaga FW 1 4 17 18 29 | 46 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -15 -3 -15 G_Pazzini FW 1 7 14 18 28 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 S_Johnstone GK 24 1 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Gerak DF 1 15 9 3 12 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Engelhardt MF 1 5 13 8 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Touray MF 1 10 15 4 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Avila FW 1 5 11 14 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1738013299 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40