FFO Champ, Norwich City vs. Brentford (Fri Oct 24)


                         Norwich City  |  Brentford
                          4-2-0-3-1 P  |  4-1-3-2 C
                            Jon Banks  |  Ant Harris Caretaker
                                       |
                        J_Trafford GK  |  GK M_Maignan
                         L_Colwill DF  |  DF R_Baku
                         C_Bradley DF  |  DF K_Ajer
                         H_Burrows DF  |  MF S_Giovino
                         I_Maatsen DF  |  DF A_Disasi
                        Joao_Gomes DM  |  DM C_Norgaard
                        Joao_Neves DM  |  MF M_Olakigbe
                          J_Ramsey AM  |  DF L_Buchanan
                           M_Diaby AM  |  MF M_Damsgaard
                           J_David AM  |  FW K_Schade
                           C_Gakpo FW  |  FW P_Daka
                                       |
                           V_Reyes SUB |  SUB N_Collins
                          G_Heinze SUB |  SUB J_C_Salter
                            K_Dyer SUB |  SUB B_Mendy
                         O_Kaschuk SUB |  SUB R_Hedges
                            J_Broh SUB |  SUB J_Altidore




Min. 1  :(nor) Tactical Change by Norwich City 
          ...  Norwich City have changed their playing style to L 
Min. 4  :(nor) I_Maatsen with a 40-yard pass to J_Ramsey 
          ...  R_Baku gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_David! 
          ...  K_Ajer heads it away 
Min. 7  :(nor) C_Bradley breaks free from M_Damsgaard 
          ...  C_Bradley tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  But M_Maignan with the difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Gakpo swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  M_Maignan comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 9  :(nor) J_David with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heels 
          ...  R_Baku hits it out for a corner 
          ...  No nonsense clearance! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Burrows plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to L_Colwill 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  M_Maignan has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  M_Maignan reacts well to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Maatsen hits it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_Maignan 
Min. 12 :(nor) Joao_Gomes fires over a low cross to L_Colwill 
          ...  A_Disasi brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 14 :(nor) H_Burrows flicks it over L_Buchanan and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  H_Burrows tries to chip the ball over M_Maignan! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  M_Maignan shouts at his defenders 
          ...  Norwich City have the advantage! 
          ...  Norwich City 1-0 Brentford ...
Min. 15 :(nor) Tactical Change by Norwich City 
          ...  Norwich City have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 16 :(nor) C_Gakpo hoofs it upfield to find Joao_Neves 
          ...  Joao_Neves hits a great shot! 
          ...  The ball is hit with topspin and moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Maignan moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Norwich City 2-0 Brentford ...
Min. 17 :(btf) Tactical Change by Brentford 
          ...  Brentford have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 19 :(nor) J_David finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  J_David sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 28 :(nor) J_David flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from J_David! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  M_Maignan makes a good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Burrows crosses it in! 
          ...  M_Diaby rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  M_Maignan looks relieved there! 
Min. 29 :(nor) J_David with a smart turn 
          ...  J_David with the crafty shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  M_Maignan dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had M_Maignan beaten! 
Min. 36 :(btf) S_Giovino with a great first touch 
          ...  C_Gakpo with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  K_Schade with the thundering drive 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  His manager looks unmoved 
          ...  Norwich City 2-1 Brentford ...
Min. 36 :(btf) C_Norgaard lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  K_Schade latches on to it 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from K_Schade! 
          ...  But J_Trafford reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 37 :(nor) L_Colwill finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  L_Colwill with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 39 :(nor) J_Ramsey beats L_Buchanan with absolute ease! 
          ...  J_Ramsey aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 39 :(btf) L_Buchanan reads the run of S_Giovino 
          ...  Cleared by C_Bradley 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 46 :(nor) J_Ramsey 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_Ramsey looks to see where M_Maignan is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  M_Maignan has it covered 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  M_Maignan is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone in 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  But it's been ruled out! 
          ...  He was caught offside 
Min. 48 :(btf) S_Giovino takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  H_Burrows is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Norwich City 2-1 Brentford

Min. 46 :(btf) K_Schade cuts in on L_Colwill's blind side 
          ...  K_Schade with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  J_Trafford gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  NO HE DOESN'T!! 
          ...  How on Earth did he put that wide? 
          ...  He was two yards out! 
Min. 47 :(btf) K_Ajer 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! 
          ...  P_Daka receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by P_Daka! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 48 :(nor) Joao_Gomes kicks S_Giovino off the ball 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  Nothing. Just a ticking off! 
Min. 49 :(nor) J_David with the header on 
          ...  He finds I_Maatsen in space 
          ...  I_Maatsen launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  M_Maignan with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 49 :(btf) M_Olakigbe puts in K_Ajer 
          ...  J_Ramsey pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 52 :(nor) M_Diaby hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  C_Gakpo latches onto it! 
          ...  A_Disasi with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 56 :(nor) L_Colwill takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Diaby 
          ...  R_Baku reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 56 :(btf) P_Daka plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  I_Maatsen does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 57 :(btf) S_Giovino kills the ball dead 
          ...  C_Gakpo takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 58 :(nor) Joao_Gomes finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  Joao_Gomes rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  Interesting. Very interesting! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  Look at his face! 
          ...  Just look at his face!!! 
          ...  Norwich City 3-1 Brentford ...
Min. 60 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Heinze 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Bradley 
Min. 62 :(nor) Joao_Gomes is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to C_Gakpo 
          ...  C_Gakpo hits the ball first time! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  M_Maignan pushes it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Heinze chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Diaby 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  M_Maignan with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 63 :(btf) K_Schade stamps on Joao_Gomes's foot! 
          ...  He could have broken it then! 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 64 :(nor) J_Ramsey brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  Joao_Neves gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  S_Giovino knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 65 :(btf) Substitution by Brentford 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Altidore 
          ...  COMING OFF: K_Schade 
Min. 65 :(nor) Joao_Neves looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to G_Heinze 
          ...  G_Heinze with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  M_Maignan saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 66 :(nor) J_David with the through ball to L_Colwill 
          ...  The ball hits L_Buchanan in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 70 :(btf) Substitution by Brentford 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Hedges 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Olakigbe 
Min. 70 :(nor) G_Heinze with a precise ball to M_Diaby 
          ...  M_Diaby drives it low! 
          ...  M_Maignan has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  M_Maignan reacts well to save!! 
Min. 71 :(nor) J_David eases past L_Buchanan 
          ...  J_David tries to beat M_Maignan! 
          ...  M_Maignan saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 74 :(nor) L_Colwill gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  J_Ramsey is unmarked 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from J_Ramsey! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 75 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: O_Kaschuk 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Diaby 
Min. 75 :(nor) Joao_Gomes beats his marker 
          ...  Joao_Gomes with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 76 :(nor) O_Kaschuk plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  O_Kaschuk smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  But M_Maignan palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 77 :(nor) C_Gakpo flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  C_Norgaard intercepts the opposition pass 
          ...  And he clears the ball behind goal 
          ...  He wasn't taking any risks there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Joao_Gomes crosses it in! 
          ...  Great catch from M_Maignan! 
Min. 77 :(btf) C_Norgaard pass splits open the defence and finds K_Ajer 
          ...  K_Ajer with a blistering shot! 
          ...  J_Trafford takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 79 :(btf) J_Altidore with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  O_Kaschuk hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The pressure is mounting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Giovino swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  I_Maatsen gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 80 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Broh 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Gakpo 
Min. 83 :(nor) Joao_Neves with an amazing show of skill to get past S_Giovino 
          ...  He crosses to J_David 
          ...  But L_Buchanan wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Joao_Neves dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  I_Maatsen gets something on it! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 86 :(nor) O_Kaschuk plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  O_Kaschuk has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Broh crosses it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_Maignan 
          ...  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. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(nor) I_Maatsen with the towering header to Joao_Neves 
          ...  Joao_Neves fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Maignan moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  M_Maignan catches it with style! 
Min. 90 :(nor) G_Heinze has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Disasi 
          ...  He puts in Joao_Neves! 
          ...  Joao_Neves with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  M_Maignan was well beaten there! 
          ...  Norwich City 4-1 Brentford ...
Min. 90 :(btf) K_Ajer dribbles past H_Burrows 
          ...  K_Ajer with a thundering drive! 
          ...  J_Trafford gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Damsgaard dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  Joao_Gomes reads the ball well and clears 
Min. 91 :(nor) J_Broh looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  But R_Baku with the fine tackle 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Carrow Road
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : Joao_Neves (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : H_Burrows (14), Joao_Neves (16,90), Joao_Gomes (58)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Brentford Match Info
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Best player          : K_Schade
Scorers              : K_Schade (36)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Norwich City  |    Brentford
Attempts on Goal     :          25        |       6
Off target           :           9        |       2
On target            :          16        |       4
Possession           :          68        |       32
Corners              :           9        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           6        |       4
Key Tackles          :           7        |       11
Key Passes           :          15        |       5
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Final Score          : Norwich City 4 - 1 Brentford
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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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J_Trafford     GK  26   1   1   1  28 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0
L_Colwill      DF   1  20  18   5  27 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  26  44
C_Bradley      DF   1  19  17   6  23 |  63   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  17   0  22
H_Burrows      DF   1  20  17   9  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  46
I_Maatsen      DF   1  20  18  10  25 |  97   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  32  26  34
Joao_Gomes     DM   1  20  22  14  25 |  97   0   1   2   0   2   1   0   0   0  16  18  48
Joao_Neves     DM   1  19  23  15  27 |  97   0   0   2   0   3   2   0   0   0   0  16  81
J_Ramsey       AM   1   4  22  21  22 |  97   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  32   9  17
M_Diaby        AM   1   3  22  20  30 |  78   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   9  22
J_David        AM   1   6  18  23  29 |  97   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  26  16
C_Gakpo        FW   1   2  19  24  27 |  83   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  34  29   4
V_Reyes        GK  21   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Heinze       DF   1  19  16  11  28 |  34   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  50  17
K_Dyer         MF   1  11  19  18  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Kaschuk      AM   1   4  18  15  22 |  19   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  32   0  24
J_Broh         FW   1   8  12  17  24 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Brentford
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_Maignan      GK  27   1   1   1  23 |  97  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
R_Baku         DF   1  22  16  11  25 |  97   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  56   0   0
K_Ajer         DF   1  20  12  12  28 |  97   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  16  19  32
S_Giovino      MF   1   8  19  15  27 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0
A_Disasi       DF   1  20  12   5  29 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
C_Norgaard     DM   1  15  20   4  29 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  22   0
M_Olakigbe     MF   1   3  20  15  25 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
L_Buchanan     DF   1  19  14   6  28 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  17   0
M_Damsgaard    MF   1   3  21  16  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Schade       FW   1   7  14  22  22 |  68   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
P_Daka         FW   1   3  15  22  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
N_Collins      GK  19   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_C_Salter     DF   1  16   7   2  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Mendy        MF   1  10  18  14  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Hedges       MF   1   3  16   7  28 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Altidore     FW   1   7  17  18  31 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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