FFO Champ, Watford vs. Wrexham (Sat Apr 19)


                              Watford  |  Wrexham
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-3-3 A
                         Derek Purvis  |  Tyler Edwards
                                       |
                           M_Okoye GK  |  GK A_Gunn
                           K_Hause DF  |  DF E_Dier
                          H_Kamara DF  |  DF R_Bensebaini
                       F_Sierralta DF  |  DF B_Engels
                        C_Kabasele DF  |  DF K_Tierney
                         F_Neuhaus MF  |  MF S_Benrahma
                       Fabian_Ruiz MF  |  MF N_Zaniolo
                            I_Sarr MF  |  MF S_Diabate
                           I_Louza MF  |  FW E_Ben_Seghir
                          B_Embolo FW  |  FW G_Veron
                           K_Davis FW  |  FW O_Watkins
                                       |
                           B_Hamer SUB |  SUB L_Badiashile
                            L_Hall SUB |  SUB Danilo
                           C_Under SUB |  SUB P_Placheta
                         B_Holtman SUB |  SUB L_Amos
                            S_Leto SUB |  SUB L_Muriel




Min. 1  :(wat) F_Neuhaus sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  B_Embolo runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  B_Embolo has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  A_Gunn with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 2  :(wat) B_Embolo hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  K_Davis latches onto it! 
          ...  K_Davis with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Gunn will be disappointed he did not save that! 
          ...  That's a personal milestone for him! 
          ...  His 10th goal of the season! 
          ...  That's given Watford the lead! 
          ...  Watford 1-0 Wrexham ...
Min. 3  :(wrx) Tactical Change by Wrexham 
          ...  Wrexham have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 4  :(wat) I_Sarr spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to Fabian_Ruiz! 
          ...  Fabian_Ruiz tries to beat A_Gunn! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 5  :(wrx) S_Diabate takes advantage of a mistake by F_Sierralta 
          ...  He puts in S_Benrahma! 
          ...  Driven towards goal by S_Benrahma! 
          ...  M_Okoye gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 7  :(wat) I_Louza with the mazy run 
          ...  I_Louza tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Gunn dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had A_Gunn beaten! 
Min. 8  :(wat) I_Sarr hoists the ball across to H_Kamara 
          ...  H_Kamara with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 11 :(wat) I_Sarr is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  F_Sierralta latches onto the ball 
          ...  F_Sierralta keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  A_Gunn has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Gunn is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 11 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  I_Louza with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 12 :(wat) Fabian_Ruiz sidesteps K_Tierney 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Fabian_Ruiz with the drive! 
          ...  But A_Gunn smothers the ball 
Min. 16 :(wat) I_Louza with the diagonal pass to B_Embolo 
          ...  B_Embolo hits a great shot! 
          ...  A_Gunn watches it sail wide! 
Min. 21 :(wat) B_Embolo dribbles past the defender 
          ...  It was as if he wasn't even there 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from K_Tierney and it had to be 
Min. 23 :(wat) I_Louza brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  K_Davis makes himself available 
          ...  Well intercepted by B_Engels 
Min. 24 :(wat) Fabian_Ruiz jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Embolo 
          ...  But R_Bensebaini wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 26 :(wat) F_Neuhaus looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to I_Sarr 
          ...  I_Sarr has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 30 :(wat) H_Kamara sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  K_Davis gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  K_Davis has a dig at goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Gunn dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had A_Gunn beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Neuhaus drives it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to I_Louza 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 32 :(wat) F_Neuhaus spots C_Kabasele who is in acres of space 
          ...  B_Engels with the tackle 
Min. 32 :(wrx) K_Tierney with the towering header to N_Zaniolo 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by N_Zaniolo! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  the balls hits M_Okoye and comes out 
          ...  the striker is on hand! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Easy tap in! That was a bit of a freak goal! 
          ...  That goal restores parity, and we're level! 
          ...  Watford 1-1 Wrexham ...
Min. 33 :(wat) Fabian_Ruiz sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by E_Dier!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 41 :(wrx) S_Diabate picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it 
          ...  C_Kabasele bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 42 :(wat) I_Louza gets to the byline and finds I_Sarr with a beautiful cross 
          ...  A delicate header from I_Sarr! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(wat) K_Hause with a measured ball to Fabian_Ruiz 
          ...  Fabian_Ruiz tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He nutmegged A_Gunn 
          ...  Tyler Edwards is barking orders at his players! 
          ...  His team will have to come back from behind now 
          ...  Watford 2-1 Wrexham ...
Min. 48 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo plays a long ball to O_Watkins 
          ...  O_Watkins keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  M_Okoye is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Watkins curls it into the box! 
          ...  Great catch from M_Okoye! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Watford 2-1 Wrexham

Min. 47 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo takes advantage of a mistake by F_Sierralta 
          ...  A skilful effort from N_Zaniolo! 
          ...  M_Okoye saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 48 :(wrx) B_Engels has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  F_Neuhaus with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Derek Purvis looks relieved 
          ...  Tyler Edwards is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 49 :(wat) I_Louza runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for goal in mind! 
          ...  K_Tierney bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 49 :(wrx) B_Engels with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  F_Sierralta with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 50 :(wat) Substitution by Watford 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Hall 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Kabasele 
Min. 50 :(wat) Substitution by Watford 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Under 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Sarr 
Min. 52 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo with the first time flick to B_Engels 
          ...  B_Engels with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  M_Okoye will be disappointed he did not save that! 
          ...  Wrexham have equalised! 
          ...  Watford 2-2 Wrexham ...
Min. 54 :(wat) L_Hall skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to H_Kamara 
          ...  H_Kamara flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Hall dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  A_Gunn easily claims the ball! 
Min. 55 :(wat) Substitution by Watford 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Leto 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Louza 
Min. 58 :(wat) K_Hause is shaking his head 
          ...  It looks like he's hurt his thigh 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
          ...  Always a risky tactic to use all 3 subs 
          ...  Now they'll have to play a man short 
Min. 59 :(wat) F_Neuhaus is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  C_Under latches onto the ball 
          ...  C_Under with the shot on net! 
          ...  A_Gunn gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 59 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  E_Ben_Seghir receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  E_Ben_Seghir with the drive! 
          ...  M_Okoye dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Diabate with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  S_Benrahma gets something on it! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 60 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Muriel 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Veron 
Min. 64 :(wat) C_Under jinks infield 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from E_Dier 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 65 :(wrx) E_Ben_Seghir sidesteps F_Sierralta 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  E_Ben_Seghir rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 68 :(wrx) E_Ben_Seghir moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to O_Watkins 
          ...  M_Okoye rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside their own half. This will allow them to regroup 
          ...  N_Zaniolo knocks it forward 
          ...  O_Watkins gets on the end of it 
          ...  H_Kamara wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 70 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Amos 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Benrahma 
Min. 70 :(wat) K_Davis with the diagonal pass to B_Embolo 
          ...  But E_Dier reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 72 :(wrx) O_Watkins backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  L_Muriel latches onto the end of it 
          ...  L_Muriel blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  M_Okoye with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 76 :(wrx) E_Ben_Seghir barges Fabian_Ruiz off the ball 
          ...  F_Sierralta with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 78 :(wat) B_Embolo with an early cross to C_Under 
          ...  C_Under with a thundering volley! 
          ...  A_Gunn saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 78 :(wrx) S_Diabate retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  N_Zaniolo latches onto the end of it 
          ...  N_Zaniolo with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  But M_Okoye hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 80 :(wat) B_Embolo takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  B_Embolo attempts a chip! 
          ...  But A_Gunn punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 81 :(wat) B_Embolo eases past K_Tierney 
          ...  O_Watkins body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
Min. 83 :(wat) S_Leto sprints past E_Dier 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  S_Leto sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But A_Gunn is equal to it 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(wrx) L_Amos with a probing through ball N_Zaniolo 
          ...  N_Zaniolo chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  M_Okoye with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 90 :(wat) F_Neuhaus puts in C_Under 
          ...  C_Under hits a great drive! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 91 :(wrx) L_Amos with a simple pass to R_Bensebaini 
          ...  A skilful effort from R_Bensebaini! 
          ...  GOOOOAAAAAAL!! 
          ...  That was unstoppable! 
          ...  What a moment to score! 
          ...  That must surely be the winner!! 
          ...  Watford 2-3 Wrexham ...
Min. 92 :(wrx) L_Muriel runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  L_Muriel with the strike! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Zaniolo curls it into the box! 
          ...  E_Ben_Seghir gets his head on it 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  M_Okoye plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Vicarage Road
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Watford Match Info
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Best player          : B_Embolo
Scorers              : K_Davis (2), Fabian_Ruiz (44)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Louza (11), F_Sierralta (49), M_Okoye (68)
Injured              : K_Hause (58)
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Wrexham Match Info
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Best player          : N_Zaniolo (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N_Zaniolo (32), B_Engels (52), R_Bensebaini (91)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Watford  |    Wrexham
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       14
Off target           :          11        |       4
On target            :           8        |       10
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       8
Key Tackles          :           3        |       8
Key Passes           :          18        |       10
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Final Score          : Watford 2 - 3 Wrexham
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Player Statistics - Watford
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Okoye        GK  24   1   1   1  29 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   0
K_Hause        DF   1  22  13   6  24 |  62   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
H_Kamara       DF   1  21  14  11  29 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  15  15  30
F_Sierralta    DF   1  21  13   7  26 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  11  -4  15
C_Kabasele     DF   1  19  14  13  22 |  54   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0
F_Neuhaus      MF   1  14  21  10  28 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Fabian_Ruiz    MF   1  17  22   9  29 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   7  77
I_Sarr         MF   1   3  20  18  25 |  54   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  27  16
I_Louza        MF   1   7  20  14  26 |  59   0   0   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  -4  23  20
B_Embolo       FW   1   4  12  21  24 |  96   0   0   2   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  55  17
K_Davis        FW   1   4  11  20  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  18  26
B_Hamer        GK  15   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Hall         DF   1  17  17   9  20 |  42   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
C_Under        MF   1   4  19  15  25 |  42   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  35
B_Holtman      MF   1   4  17  15  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Leto         FW   1   5  12  17  21 |  37   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

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 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
E_Dier         DF   1  23  15  10  25 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
R_Bensebaini   DF   1  21  17   4  24 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  15   0  52
B_Engels       DF   1  22  17  12  28 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  28   0  36
K_Tierney      DF   1  23  17   9  29 |  96   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  28   0
S_Benrahma     MF   1   6  20  17  22 |  74   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
N_Zaniolo      MF   1  11  21  19  26 |  96   0   0   3   1   4   1   0   0   0   0  36  46
S_Diabate      MF   1  16  18   4  26 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0
E_Ben_Seghir   FW   1   9  20  18  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   9  26
G_Veron        FW   1   2  17  22  29 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Watkins      FW   1   7  12  23  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  17   3
L_Badiashile   GK  18   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Danilo         DF   1  18  15   4  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Placheta     MF   1   5  13  11  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Amos         MF   1   3  15   8  27 |  22   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  46   0
L_Muriel       FW   1   5  12  19  26 |  32   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
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