FFO Champ, Watford vs. Brighton (Fri Feb 13)


                              Watford  |  Brighton
                              5-2-3 N  |  4-1-1-3-1 P
                                    -  |  Mike Willett
                                       |
                           M_Okoye GK  |  GK R_Sanchez
                         E_Tapsoba DF  |  DF E_Konsa
                          A_Ooijer DF  |  DF D_Luiz
                            L_Hall DF  |  DF M_Dagasan
                      D_Caleta_Car DF  |  DF C_Panucci
                         D_Collins DF  |  DM N_Seiwald
                        J_W_Prowse MF  |  MF I_Bennacer
                          J_Koumas MF  |  AM A_Baena
                          S_Aguero FW  |  AM O_Bobb
                          G_Pandev FW  |  AM T_Dago
                            S_Etoo FW  |  FW S_Haller
                                       |
                         S_Ruffier SUB |  SUB E_van_der_Sar
                          F_Rawson SUB |  SUB A_Ramalho
                          J_Storey SUB |  SUB G_Gattuso
                        Y_Gourcuff SUB |  SUB M_Camus
                       A_Novakovic SUB |  SUB T_Conway




Min. 3  :(wat) S_Etoo takes advantage of a mistake by M_Dagasan 
          ...  S_Etoo aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  Saved by R_Sanchez 
Min. 3  :(bri) O_Bobb with a flicked pass to T_Dago 
          ...  E_Tapsoba slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 4  :(wat) L_Hall with the cross-field pass to S_Aguero 
          ...  S_Aguero must beat R_Sanchez! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 4  :(bri) O_Bobb has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Collins 
          ...  He puts in E_Konsa! 
          ...  D_Collins recovers the situation to win the ball back 
Min. 5  :(bri) E_Konsa crosses in from the wing, he finds I_Bennacer in the box 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Ooijer 
Min. 7  :(wat) S_Etoo is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  J_W_Prowse latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Luiz 
Min. 8  :(wat) A_Ooijer with a precise ball to G_Pandev 
          ...  G_Pandev curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  R_Sanchez gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 9  :(bri) S_Haller latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  D_Collins brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 9  :(wat) S_Aguero whips the ball across to S_Etoo 
          ...  O_Bobb takes the player down!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 10 :(bri) T_Dago can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to S_Haller 
          ...  S_Haller unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  M_Okoye watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 11 :(wat) J_Koumas with a long pass to S_Etoo 
          ...  S_Etoo with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  R_Sanchez tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Hall crosses it in! 
          ...  D_Luiz reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 14 :(wat) S_Etoo beats the defender 
          ...  S_Etoo fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  R_Sanchez is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And R_Sanchez reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Collins hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  R_Sanchez thumps the ball away! 
Min. 15 :(wat) E_Tapsoba pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  G_Pandev is clean through! 
          ...  E_Konsa wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 15 :(bri) S_Haller makes a run into space 
          ...  G_Pandev tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! 
          ...  Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  - looks relieved 
Min. 15 :(bri) I_Bennacer finds A_Baena with a ball over the defence 
          ...  A_Baena attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 16 :(wat) J_Koumas with an incisive pass to S_Aguero 
          ...  But D_Luiz clears the danger 
Min. 18 :(wat) J_W_Prowse holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to S_Etoo 
          ...  C_Panucci does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 19 :(wat) L_Hall with a 40-yard pass to D_Collins 
          ...  D_Collins with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  R_Sanchez saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 21 :(bri) M_Dagasan breaks free from A_Ooijer 
          ...  M_Dagasan controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  M_Okoye tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 28 :(bri) M_Dagasan drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to C_Panucci 
          ...  C_Panucci with a blistering shot! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 29 :(wat) J_Koumas with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past T_Dago 
          ...  J_Koumas sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But R_Sanchez hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 29 :(bri) I_Bennacer 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 N_Seiwald 
          ...  S_Aguero takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line 
          ...  O_Bobb hits it hard with some tremendous top spin 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 35 :(bri) I_Bennacer drives it across the face of the goal S_Haller 
          ...  But L_Hall clears the danger 
Min. 36 :(wat) E_Tapsoba with a smart pass to G_Pandev 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Dagasan 
Min. 37 :(wat) L_Hall plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  J_Koumas decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  J_Koumas with the overhead! 
          ...  R_Sanchez gathers it comfortably 
Min. 37 :(bri) N_Seiwald looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  N_Seiwald runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  M_Okoye makes a fine save 
Min. 38 :(wat) E_Tapsoba is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to G_Pandev 
          ...  G_Pandev with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 38 :(bri) O_Bobb with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  E_Tapsoba tries to head the ball away from goal 
          ...  But it's looping towards his own net!! 
          ...  It goes just over!! 
          ...  He's a lucky boy!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Luiz dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  M_Okoye thumps the ball away! 
Min. 41 :(bri) S_Haller beats S_Aguero 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  G_Pandev with a reckless challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  It could have been worse! 
Min. 41 :(bri) A_Baena finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  S_Aguero anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(wat) G_Pandev nutmegs N_Seiwald, he continues to run forward 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by G_Pandev! 
          ...  R_Sanchez makes a difficult save 
Min. 45 :(wat) Substitution by Watford 
          ...  COMING ON: Y_Gourcuff 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Koumas 
Min. 47 :(wat) D_Caleta_Car beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds S_Etoo 
          ...  S_Etoo fires the shot in! 
          ...  R_Sanchez guesses right 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Watford 0-0 Brighton

Min. 47 :(bri) M_Dagasan finds the run of S_Haller 
          ...  S_Haller carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  M_Okoye never had a chance! 
Min. 48 :(wat) E_Tapsoba with the dribble 
          ...  E_Konsa is easily beaten 
          ...  D_Luiz forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_W_Prowse drives it into the box! 
          ...  S_Etoo swings a leg at it! 
          ...  Brilliant save from R_Sanchez 
Min. 50 :(bri) E_Konsa gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds S_Haller 
          ...  Great challenge by E_Tapsoba 
          ...  But it goes out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Luiz dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  M_Okoye fists it away! 
Min. 55 :(bri) A_Baena takes on L_Hall 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  A_Baena with a blistering shot! 
          ...  But M_Okoye with the difficult save 
Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Gattuso 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Bennacer 
Min. 61 :(bri) T_Dago holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Panucci 
          ...  C_Panucci aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  M_Okoye is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 64 :(wat) L_Hall cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to S_Aguero 
          ...  G_Gattuso hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Will the quality of the ball be good? 
          ...  It has to beat the first defender! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Etoo with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  N_Seiwald heads it away 
Min. 65 :(wat) Substitution by Watford 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Rawson 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Collins 
Min. 65 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Ramalho 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Panucci 
Min. 65 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Camus 
          ...  COMING OFF: O_Bobb 
Min. 66 :(bri) S_Haller is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  A wicked drive by S_Haller! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Okoye moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  M_Okoye catches it with style! 
Min. 67 :(bri) A_Baena feeds the ball to M_Camus 
          ...  M_Camus sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  M_Okoye with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 69 :(bri) M_Camus is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to N_Seiwald 
          ...  But S_Etoo puts the ball out of play 
Min. 71 :(wat) G_Pandev with the header on 
          ...  He finds J_W_Prowse in space 
          ...  J_W_Prowse with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  R_Sanchez tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Caleta_Car crosses it in! 
          ...  R_Sanchez comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 72 :(wat) L_Hall gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past M_Dagasan! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  L_Hall curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  R_Sanchez gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic save by R_Sanchez to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  E_Tapsoba flights it in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for R_Sanchez, who catches the ball 
Min. 75 :(bri) G_Gattuso plays it forward to A_Baena 
          ...  But A_Ooijer slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 77 :(wat) S_Aguero beats D_Luiz 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  N_Seiwald steals the ball of off him 
Min. 78 :(bri) E_Konsa with an inswinging cross to A_Baena 
          ...  A_Baena aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  M_Okoye parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 84 :(wat) E_Tapsoba with a probing through ball G_Pandev 
          ...  But N_Seiwald puts the ball out of play 
Min. 84 :(bri) M_Camus runs forward 
          ...  M_Camus has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  M_Okoye can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  M_Okoye was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 85 :(wat) G_Pandev takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  G_Pandev tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 86 :(wat) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  S_Aguero seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  S_Aguero with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  R_Sanchez never had a chance! 
Min. 86 :(wat) Y_Gourcuff is down clutching his leg 
          ...  He is ok to carry on though 
Min. 86 :(bri) S_Haller with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  G_Gattuso gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from G_Gattuso! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  M_Okoye makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(wat) S_Etoo looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Aguero 
          ...  But A_Ramalho slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 91 :(bri) D_Luiz cuts inside F_Rawson 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  But A_Ooijer sweeps up the threat 
Min. 93 :(bri) G_Gattuso backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  T_Dago gets on the end of it 
          ...  E_Tapsoba beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 94 :(wat) S_Aguero sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  E_Konsa tries to head the ball away from goal 
          ...  But it's looping towards his own net!! 
          ...  It goes just over!! 
          ...  He's a lucky boy!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Etoo swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  R_Sanchez fists it away! 

*************  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               : G_Pandev (41)
Injured              : N/A
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Brighton Match Info
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Best player          : R_Sanchez
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : O_Bobb (9)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Watford  |    Brighton
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       14
Off target           :           4        |       8
On target            :          12        |       6
Possession           :          35        |       65
Corners              :           7        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       8
Key Tackles          :          12        |       13
Key Passes           :          17        |       17
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Final Score          : Watford 0 - 0 Brighton
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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  26   1   1   1  29 |  98   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  76   0   0   0
E_Tapsoba      DF   1  23  16  10  22 |  98   0   4   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  75  72   0
A_Ooijer       DF   1  20  17   5  27 |  98   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  54  17   0
L_Hall         DF   1  19  19  10  20 |  98   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  60  20
D_Caleta_Car   DF   1  19  16  13  26 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
D_Collins      DF   1  18  12   8  30 |  69   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0  22
J_W_Prowse     MF   1  13  21  15  22 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  15
J_Koumas       MF   1  10  20  18  22 |  45   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  28  24
S_Aguero       FW   1   8  16  21  24 |  98   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  30  18  14
G_Pandev       FW   1   8  17  21  24 |  98   0   0   1   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2  15  30
S_Etoo         FW   1   7  15  20  24 |  98   0   1   2   0   5   0   0   0   0  31  38  50
S_Ruffier      GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Rawson       DF   1  16  11   4  24 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Storey       DF   1  16   8   3  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Gourcuff     MF   1   3  20  15  26 |  53   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Novakovic    FW   1   5  12  16  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Brighton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Sanchez      GK  27   1   1   1  22 |  98  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 123   0   0   0
E_Konsa        DF   1  22  16  12  23 |  98   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  54   0
D_Luiz         DF   1  21  16   7  23 |  98   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0   0
M_Dagasan      DF   1  22  17   4  29 |  98   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  34  26
C_Panucci      DF   1  20  16   8  20 |  69   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  18   0  40
N_Seiwald      DM   1  18  23  13  19 |  98   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0  17
I_Bennacer     MF   1  15  22   9  31 |  64   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
A_Baena        AM   1   4  23  19  27 |  98   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  11  29
O_Bobb         AM   1   3  21  19  25 |  69   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  24   7
T_Dago         AM   1   7  18  22  24 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
S_Haller       FW   1   6  13  24  27 |  98   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  21  14
E_van_der_Sar  GK  23   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ramalho      DF   1  18  13   8  27 |  29   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Gattuso      MF   1  16  20  13  29 |  34   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  22  28  17
M_Camus        AM   1   4  21  16  29 |  29   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  13  26
T_Conway       FW   1   7  12  19  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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