FFO Champ, Watford vs. Bristol City (Fri Sep 26)


                              Watford  |  Bristol City
                          4-1-2-1-2 L  |  4-2-0-2-2 A
                           Ryan Field  |  Mati Finkelstein
                                       |
                           M_Okoye GK  |  GK M_Vandevoordt
                         E_Tapsoba DF  |  DF O_Boscagli
                       G_Zambrotta DF  |  DF T_Mitchell
                          A_Ooijer DF  |  DF D_Lugano
                           S_Papac DF  |  DF L_Wallace
                            L_Hall DM  |  DM L_Cook
                            I_Sarr AM  |  DM S_Sahin
                          J_Koumas MF  |  AM R_Koren
                            Angelo MF  |  AM S_W_Phillips
                          S_Aguero FW  |  FW D_Undav
                          G_Pandev FW  |  FW C_Pozarro
                                       |
                         S_Ruffier SUB |  SUB J_Krahl
                          J_Storey SUB |  SUB H_Pickering
                            M_Fink SUB |  SUB L_Johanns
                         P_Roberts SUB |  SUB B_Soumare
                       A_Novakovic SUB |  SUB N_Amoruso




Min. 2  :(brc) R_Koren with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  I_Sarr with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. 
          ...  That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
Min. 6  :(wat) G_Pandev moves forward 
          ...  But T_Mitchell slides in 
Min. 6  :(brc) S_W_Phillips sprints past L_Hall 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  S_W_Phillips fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  M_Okoye with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 6  :(brc) It's game over for S_Sahin 
          ...  He's pulled up and won't be able to continue! Even the magic sponge did not work! 
Min. 6  :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Johanns 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Sahin 
Min. 7  :(brc) L_Cook with a flicked pass to L_Johanns 
          ...  But E_Tapsoba slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 8  :(brc) R_Koren hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  S_W_Phillips latches onto it! 
          ...  E_Tapsoba bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 11 :(wat) Angelo with a one-touch layoff to G_Pandev 
          ...  G_Pandev sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 13 :(wat) Angelo takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Hall 
          ...  S_W_Phillips knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
Min. 15 :(brc) C_Pozarro picks out T_Mitchell with the cross 
          ...  Fine tackle by L_Hall 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 17 :(brc) R_Koren is too quick for the defence 
          ...  R_Koren blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 21 :(brc) C_Pozarro looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to R_Koren 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  E_Tapsoba hits it out for a throw 
Min. 25 :(wat) A_Ooijer dribbles past O_Boscagli 
          ...  A_Ooijer sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 25 :(brc) C_Pozarro takes on G_Zambrotta 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  Angelo goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
Min. 27 :(brc) L_Johanns loses G_Zambrotta 
          ...  L_Johanns with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But M_Okoye smothers the ball 
Min. 28 :(wat) J_Koumas has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Pozarro 
          ...  He puts in Angelo! 
          ...  But L_Wallace reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 29 :(brc) C_Pozarro cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Koren 
          ...  G_Pandev tugs on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 30 :(wat) G_Zambrotta with a byline cross to J_Koumas 
          ...  J_Koumas goes for the top corner! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Papac with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt easily claims the ball! 
Min. 36 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City 
          ...  Bristol City have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 38 :(wat) Angelo slips past his marker 
          ...  Angelo drives it low! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 41 :(brc) L_Johanns with a pinpoint pass to T_Mitchell 
          ...  G_Zambrotta gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 42 :(wat) I_Sarr beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds S_Aguero 
          ...  S_Aguero from 20 yards! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 42 :(brc) C_Pozarro picks up a loose ball 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from L_Hall 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by L_Cook! 
          ...  L_Hall gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 47 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Pickering 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Lugano 
Min. 48 :(brc) C_Pozarro with a measured ball to T_Mitchell 
          ...  A_Ooijer slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Watford 0-0 Bristol City

Min. 49 :(brc) R_Koren cuts through the defence 
          ...  S_Papac with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 51 :(wat) E_Tapsoba feeds the ball to G_Pandev 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from G_Pandev! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt beats the ball away 
Min. 53 :(wat) S_Papac cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to E_Tapsoba 
          ...  S_W_Phillips with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Angelo with the curler 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  Angelo flights it in! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt catches it! 
Min. 54 :(wat) Angelo with the heel pass to G_Zambrotta 
          ...  G_Zambrotta unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  But M_Vandevoordt comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 55 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City 
          ...  L_Cook will now play as a AM 
Min. 65 :(wat) Substitution by Watford 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Roberts 
          ...  COMING OFF: Angelo 
Min. 65 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Amoruso 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Pozarro 
Min. 67 :(brc) N_Amoruso sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  N_Amoruso with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 69 :(wat) G_Pandev barges T_Mitchell off the ball 
          ...  What a shot from G_Pandev! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 69 :(brc) L_Cook kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  L_Johanns gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But L_Hall spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 70 :(wat) Substitution by Watford 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Novakovic 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Aguero 
Min. 70 :(wat) Tactical Change by Watford 
          ...  Watford have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 70 :(brc) S_W_Phillips sidesteps his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A vicious shot by S_W_Phillips! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 74 :(wat) J_Koumas searches out P_Roberts 
          ...  P_Roberts could have let it bounce! 
          ...  M_Vandevoordt parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 78 :(wat) A_Novakovic sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  A_Novakovic drives the ball low! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 79 :(wat) A_Novakovic is all alone 
          ...  The linesman keeps his flag down 
          ...  A_Novakovic with the overhead! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 79 :(brc) L_Cook knocks the ball past G_Zambrotta 
          ...  Now he crosses to L_Wallace! 
          ...  L_Wallace with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  M_Okoye tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 81 :(wat) Substitution by Watford 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Storey 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Papac 
Min. 81 :(brc) N_Amoruso hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  S_W_Phillips latches onto it! 
          ...  S_W_Phillips tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 82 :(brc) N_Amoruso sprints past the defender 
          ...  N_Amoruso with a thundering volley! 
          ...  M_Okoye heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 84 :(wat) G_Zambrotta breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on M_Vandevoordt! 
          ...  T_Mitchell brings him down! 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(brc) R_Koren beats the defender 
          ...  J_Storey with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Ryan Field looks relieved 
Min. 93 :(wat) J_Koumas with the towering header to G_Pandev 
          ...  L_Cook body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 95 :(wat) G_Pandev takes on 3 men 
          ...  A powerful shot by G_Pandev! 
          ...  But M_Vandevoordt is equal to it 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Vicarage Road
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Watford Match Info
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Best player          : E_Tapsoba (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Sarr (2), G_Pandev (29)
Injured              : N/A
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Bristol City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Vandevoordt
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_W_Phillips (53), T_Mitchell (84), L_Cook (93)
Injured              : S_Sahin (6)
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Match Statistics
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                                 Watford  |    Bristol City
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       8
Off target           :           7        |       4
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       6
Key Tackles          :           9        |       2
Key Passes           :           9        |       10
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Final Score          : Watford 0 - 0 Bristol City
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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  25   1   1   1  29 | 101   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  31   0   0   0
E_Tapsoba      DF   1  22  16  10  22 | 101   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  42  15   0
G_Zambrotta    DF   1  20  15  10  22 | 101   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  16  18
A_Ooijer       DF   1  19  16   5  27 | 101   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  17   0  23
S_Papac        DF   1  18  16  11  27 |  85   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
L_Hall         DM   1  18  18   9  20 | 101   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  72   0   0
I_Sarr         AM   1   4  21  18  25 | 101   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
J_Koumas       MF   1  10  19  17  22 | 101   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36   9
Angelo         MF   1   9  18  12  29 |  69   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  26  30
S_Aguero       FW   1   8  15  20  24 |  74   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
G_Pandev       FW   1   8  16  19  24 | 101   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  30
S_Ruffier      GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Storey       DF   1  16   8   3  29 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Fink         MF   1  14  19   7  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Roberts      MF   1   4  16  12  25 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
A_Novakovic    FW   1   5  12  16  26 |  27   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20

Player Statistics - Bristol 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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M_Vandevoordt  GK  26   1   1   1  26 | 101   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0   0
O_Boscagli     DF   1  22  14   3  22 | 101   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0
T_Mitchell     DF   1  21  14  10  30 | 101   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  13  -2  -2
D_Lugano       DF   1  19  13   7  26 |  47   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Wallace      DF   1  19  16   7  29 | 101   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  17   0  21
L_Cook         AM   1  19  22   5  21 | 101   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  25  -2
S_Sahin        DM   1  14  18   6  23 |   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Koren        AM   1   8  18  17  21 | 101   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13   9
S_W_Phillips   AM   1   8  16  20  30 | 101   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  18
D_Undav        FW   1   3  14  22  24 | 101   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Pozarro      FW   1   7  13  19  27 |  69   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  72   0
J_Krahl        GK  18   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Pickering    DF   1  16  12   3  31 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Johanns      DM   1  13  18  14  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  14
B_Soumare      MF   1  16  21   5  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Amoruso      FW   1   4  14  18  25 |  32   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  17  18
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