FFO Champ, Nottingham Forest vs. Wrexham (Fri Feb 21)


                    Nottingham Forest  |  Wrexham
                          5-1-0-2-2 A  |  5-1-2-2 C
                              HD King  |  Tyler Edwards
                                       |
                           G_Kobel GK  |  GK A_Gunn
                         G_Montiel DF  |  DF E_Dier
                          S_Aurier DF  |  DF R_Bensebaini
                        N_Williams DF  |  DF B_Engels
                         J_Worrall DF  |  DF K_Tierney
                     A_Omobamidele DF  |  DF Danilo
                            Danilo DM  |  MF S_Benrahma
                     M_Gibbs_White AM  |  AM E_Ben_Seghir
                        B_Aguilera AM  |  AM N_Zaniolo
                          A_Correa FW  |  FW O_Watkins
                     C_Hudson_Odoi FW  |  FW G_Veron
                                       |
                       W_Hennessey SUB |  SUB L_Badiashile
                         H_Toffolo SUB |  SUB M_Kaminski
                       N_Dominguez SUB |  SUB L_Amos
                         E_Kujovic SUB |  SUB H_Mkhitaryan
                         T_Cairney SUB |  SUB L_Muriel




Min. 2  :(ntf) M_Gibbs_White takes advantage of a mistake by S_Benrahma 
          ...  He crosses to B_Aguilera 
          ...  B_Aguilera drives the ball low! 
          ...  A_Gunn has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Gunn reacts well to save!! 
Min. 4  :(wrx) E_Ben_Seghir beats Danilo 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  Danilo tugs on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  HD King looks relieved 
Min. 4  :(wrx) E_Ben_Seghir sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to K_Tierney 
          ...  K_Tierney with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  But G_Kobel punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 5  :(wrx) S_Benrahma is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to O_Watkins 
          ...  O_Watkins with the side footed shot! 
          ...  G_Kobel is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 6  :(wrx) N_Zaniolo gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside S_Aurier! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  N_Zaniolo drives it low! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 8  :(ntf) A_Correa reads the run of C_Hudson_Odoi 
          ...  K_Tierney forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by M_Gibbs_White 
          ...  B_Engels heads it away 
Min. 9  :(ntf) A_Correa sidesteps R_Bensebaini 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  R_Bensebaini reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 14 :(ntf) J_Worrall with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  B_Engels gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 15 :(wrx) E_Dier runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off S_Aurier back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  S_Aurier hits it out for a corner 
          ...  No nonsense clearance! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Zaniolo plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  S_Aurier reads the ball well and clears 
Min. 25 :(wrx) S_Benrahma races into the box 
          ...  He sees G_Veron lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  G_Veron tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  G_Kobel won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 27 :(wrx) G_Veron leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to O_Watkins 
          ...  J_Worrall dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 32 :(ntf) J_Worrall storms past his marker 
          ...  J_Worrall with a little chip! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  A_Gunn never had a chance! 
Min. 33 :(wrx) E_Ben_Seghir with the through ball to N_Zaniolo 
          ...  N_Zaniolo drives the shot in! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  G_Kobel grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 34 :(ntf) G_Montiel lays the ball back to C_Hudson_Odoi 
          ...  Danilo hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Danilo hits it into the box! 
          ...  S_Aurier tries to place the shot! 
          ...  A_Gunn gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 35 :(wrx) G_Veron pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by N_Williams!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 36 :(wrx) E_Dier lobs it over A_Omobamidele 
          ...  E_Dier drives the shot in! 
          ...  G_Kobel watches it sail wide! 
Min. 42 :(ntf) C_Hudson_Odoi smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  Danilo latches onto the ball 
          ...  Danilo stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(wrx) K_Tierney can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to O_Watkins 
          ...  S_Aurier cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 45 :(wrx) R_Bensebaini with a one-touch layoff to E_Dier 
          ...  A powerful shot by E_Dier! 
          ...  The net moves! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  Wrexham have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Nottingham Forest 0-1 Wrexham ...
Min. 46 :(ntf) Tactical Change by Nottingham Forest 
          ...  B_Aguilera will now play as a FW 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Nottingham Forest 0-1 Wrexham

Min. 48 :(wrx) K_Tierney with a glorious long pass to O_Watkins 
          ...  O_Watkins lobs G_Kobel! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was unstoppable! 
          ...  Nottingham Forest 0-2 Wrexham ...
Min. 49 :(ntf) C_Hudson_Odoi knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi tries to beat A_Gunn from outside the area! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 49 :(wrx) G_Kobel with a terrible kick! 
          ...  G_Veron is through! 
          ...  G_Veron flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  G_Kobel moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  G_Kobel catches it with style! 
Min. 54 :(wrx) G_Veron with the mazy run 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
Min. 55 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Toffolo 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Omobamidele 
Min. 62 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Dominguez 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Aguilera 
Min. 62 :(wrx) G_Veron skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  G_Montiel with an awful challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 64 :(wrx) S_Benrahma gets to the byline and finds O_Watkins with a beautiful cross 
          ...  H_Toffolo with a nasty foul 
Min. 65 :(ntf) A_Correa stops the ball and looks around for movement 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! 
          ...  A_Correa fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  the balls hits A_Gunn and comes out 
          ...  the striker is on hand! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Easy tap in! That was a bit of a freak goal! 
          ...  Nottingham Forest 1-2 Wrexham ...
Min. 66 :(ntf) G_Montiel with a measured pass to S_Aurier 
          ...  S_Aurier curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  A_Gunn just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 67 :(ntf) M_Gibbs_White runs at B_Engels 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  B_Engels goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! 
Min. 68 :(wrx) E_Ben_Seghir takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  N_Williams wins the ball 
Min. 69 :(wrx) R_Bensebaini kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  G_Veron gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  But Danilo reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 70 :(ntf) Danilo with a measured pass to M_Gibbs_White 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 70 :(wrx) S_Benrahma looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards G_Veron 
          ...  A delicate header from G_Veron! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  G_Kobel moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 71 :(ntf) C_Hudson_Odoi finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi tries to beat A_Gunn! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fantastic finish! 
          ...  You wouldn't have saved that with two keepers! 
          ...  Tyler Edwards is shaking his head on the touchline 
          ...  Nottingham Forest have equalised! 
          ...  Nottingham Forest 2-2 Wrexham ...
Min. 74 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Kujovic 
          ...  COMING OFF: Danilo 
Min. 75 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Kaminski 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Dier 
Min. 78 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to O_Watkins 
          ...  O_Watkins with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 80 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Mkhitaryan 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Zaniolo 
Min. 80 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Muriel 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Veron 
Min. 81 :(wrx) B_Engels with an inswinging cross to O_Watkins 
          ...  H_Toffolo cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 82 :(ntf) M_Gibbs_White finds himself with plenty of time 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 83 :(ntf) A_Correa with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  Danilo looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 84 :(ntf) G_Montiel with the first time flick to A_Correa 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Danilo 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 84 :(wrx) O_Watkins has space to run with the ball 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Wrexham players 
Min. 85 :(wrx) K_Tierney is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to O_Watkins 
          ...  O_Watkins throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But G_Kobel punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 86 :(wrx) B_Engels plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  B_Engels carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  G_Kobel falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects in! 
          ...  And goes wide!! 
          ...  G_Kobel looks relieved!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Tierney swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  G_Kobel catches it! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(ntf) M_Gibbs_White is all alone 
          ...  The linesman keeps his flag down 
          ...  B_Engels wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
Min. 92 :(ntf) G_Montiel with a reverse pass to A_Correa 
          ...  A_Correa hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  A_Gunn gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : City Ground
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Nottingham Forest Match Info
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Best player          : A_Correa (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Correa (65), C_Hudson_Odoi (71)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Montiel (62)
Injured              : N/A
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Wrexham Match Info
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Best player          : O_Watkins
Scorers              : E_Dier (45), O_Watkins (48)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Nottingham Forest  |    Wrexham
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       13
Off target           :           5        |       7
On target            :           5        |       6
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       7
Key Tackles          :           8        |       9
Key Passes           :           8        |       13
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Final Score          : Nottingham Forest 2 - 2 Wrexham
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Player Statistics - Nottingham Forest
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Kobel        GK  25   1   1   1  24 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Montiel      DF   1  21  15  13  27 |  97   0   0   4   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  52  -4
S_Aurier       DF   1  19  13   5  30 |  97   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  51   0  43
N_Williams     DF   1  19  13  10  24 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0
J_Worrall      DF   1  18  11  11  28 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  18   0  15
A_Omobamidele  DF   1  18  11   4  31 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Danilo         DM   1  15  18   9  31 |  76   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  11   0
M_Gibbs_White  AM   1   6  20  16  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   9  20
B_Aguilera     FW   1   9  18  16  23 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
A_Correa       FW   1   5  21  21  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   8  24
C_Hudson_Odoi  FW   1   1  15  21  22 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  14  23
W_Hennessey    GK  18   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Toffolo      DF   1  17  15   7  20 |  40   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
N_Dominguez    MF   1  12  19   7  29 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Kujovic      DM   1  13  18   2  30 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Cairney      FW   1   2  17  16  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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_Gunn         GK  25   1   1   1  21 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -8   0   0   0
E_Dier         DF   1  23  15  10  25 |  77   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  56
R_Bensebaini   DF   1  21  16   4  24 |  97   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  43   0
B_Engels       DF   1  22  16  11  28 |  97   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  42  13  16
K_Tierney      DF   1  23  17   9  29 |  97   0   1   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  13  52  18
Danilo         DF   1  18  15   4  21 |  97   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  72   0   0
S_Benrahma     MF   1   5  20  17  22 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0
E_Ben_Seghir   AM   1   9  19  18  27 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
N_Zaniolo      AM   1  11  20  19  26 |  82   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   9  14
O_Watkins      FW   1   7  12  23  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  24
G_Veron        FW   1   2  16  22  29 |  82   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  13  13
L_Badiashile   GK  18   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kaminski     DF   1  16  12   5  23 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Amos         MF   1   3  15   8  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Mkhitaryan   AM   1   3  18  13  27 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Muriel       FW   1   5  12  19  26 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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