FFO Champ, Watford vs. Leicester City (Mon May 18)


                              Watford  |  Leicester City
                            5-1-3-1 C  |  4-1-3-2 L
                            John Read  |  Darren Lear
                                       |
                           M_Okoye GK  |  GK A_Areola
                            L_Hall DF  |  DF J_Angelino
                     A_V_den_Borre DF  |  DF Y_Berchiche
                          A_Ooijer DF  |  DM F_Kessie
                         D_Kwakman DM  |  DF L_Dunk
                       R_v_d_Vaart MF  |  DF N_Aguerd
                            S_Etoo FW  |  MF G_Rutter
                           S_Papac DF  |  MF B_Pearson
                         J_Berthod DF  |  FW K_Dolberg
                         A_Golovin MF  |  FW Ronaldinho
                          A_Knauff MF  |  MF A_Djalo
                                       |
                         S_Ruffier SUB |  SUB M_Muller
                          F_Rawson SUB |  SUB G_Montiel
                         P_Roberts SUB |  SUB N_Kante
                           K_Lopez SUB |  SUB E_Eze
                          G_Pandev SUB |  SUB S_Doumbia




Min. 1  :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City 
          ...  Leicester City have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 1  :(wat) A_Knauff takes advantage of a mistake by Y_Berchiche 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A_Knauff with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  A_Areola makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 1  :(lei) N_Aguerd runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Y_Berchiche 
          ...  Y_Berchiche with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 2  :(wat) A_Ooijer jinks through the defence 
          ...  A_Ooijer curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  A_Areola has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Areola reacts well to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_v_d_Vaart swings it in! 
          ...  A_Areola easily catches it! 
Min. 2  :(lei) Ronaldinho breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat M_Okoye now! 
          ...  A_Golovin trips him up from behind! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 3  :(wat) J_Berthod curls the ball out wide to A_V_den_Borre 
          ...  A_V_den_Borre is clean through! 
          ...  A_Areola tries to make himself big 
          ...  He tries to beat A_Areola 
          ...  A_Areola dives on the ball!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Hall flights it in! 
          ...  A_Areola comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  R_v_d_Vaart gets to it! 
          ...  A_Areola is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  A_Areola looks very relieved! 
Min. 4  :(wat) D_Kwakman spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds J_Berthod with a lovely pass! 
          ...  J_Berthod launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  A_Areola takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 7  :(wat) A_V_den_Borre takes advantage of a mistake by N_Aguerd 
          ...  He puts in L_Hall! 
          ...  L_Hall could have let it bounce! 
          ...  A_Areola can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  A_Areola was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 12 :(wat) S_Papac sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Etoo 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  N_Aguerd takes possession 
Min. 24 :(wat) A_Ooijer with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows Y_Berchiche a clean set of heals 
          ...  A_Ooijer bears down on goal! 
          ...  A_Areola with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
Min. 25 :(wat) A_Areola miskicks! 
          ...  L_Hall is through! 
          ...  But B_Pearson will cut out the threat 
Min. 28 :(wat) L_Hall makes the tackle 
          ...  L_Hall tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Knauff floats the ball in! 
          ...  N_Aguerd gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 33 :(wat) S_Etoo barges J_Angelino off the ball 
          ...  Y_Berchiche with the tackle 
          ...  He was very late there! 
          ...  The Referee consults his linesman 
          ...  Now he calls the player over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red really 
          ...  That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! 
Min. 36 :(lei) K_Dolberg runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  But A_V_den_Borre comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 38 :(wat) A_Knauff plays in A_Golovin with a beautiful ball 
          ...  A_Golovin has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Areola's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  R_v_d_Vaart flights it in! 
          ...  It comes to S_Papac 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  A_Areola gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 40 :(lei) Ronaldinho slides it through the middle to G_Rutter 
          ...  D_Kwakman tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Pearson hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Golovin reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 42 :(lei) A_Djalo brushes his marker behind and breaks free 
          ...  A_Djalo with the crafty shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Okoye moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(wat) J_Berthod with a 30-yard pass to A_Knauff 
          ...  A_Knauff keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But A_Areola parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 45 :(wat) Tactical Change by Watford 
          ...  A_Knauff will now play as a FW 
Min. 45 :(lei) B_Pearson get's past A_V_den_Borre 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  A heafty challenge by A_V_den_Borre 
          ...  Which leads to the ball going out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Aguerd lofts the ball in! 
          ...  Great catch from M_Okoye! 
Min. 46 :(wat) Substitution by Watford 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Roberts 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Etoo 
Min. 46 :(lei) K_Dolberg flicks it over A_V_den_Borre and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A_V_den_Borre does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 47 :(wat) A_Knauff crosses into the box, finding J_Berthod 
          ...  J_Berthod with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  But A_Areola makes a fine save 

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

Min. 46 :(wat) The defender slips up! 
          ...  A_Golovin is through! 
          ...  But J_Angelino sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 47 :(wat) L_Hall beats his marker 
          ...  L_Hall hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Areola dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And A_Areola tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by P_Roberts! 
          ...  A_Areola jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 48 :(wat) P_Roberts runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Hall 
          ...  A vicious shot by L_Hall! 
          ...  A_Areola catches the ball 
Min. 52 :(wat) A_Knauff takes advantage of a mistake by N_Aguerd 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A_Knauff from 20 yards! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 59 :(lei) B_Pearson looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to N_Aguerd 
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Berthod 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 60 :(wat) L_Hall finds D_Kwakman in the box 
          ...  D_Kwakman from 20 yards! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Knauff plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  D_Kwakman with the header 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  A_Areola is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_V_den_Borre hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Areola 
          ...  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. 60 :(lei) K_Dolberg holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Dunk 
          ...  L_Dunk tries to chip the ball over M_Okoye! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  M_Okoye tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Djalo hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Okoye easily claims the ball! 
Min. 62 :(lei) K_Dolberg sidesteps A_Golovin 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  D_Kwakman hits it out for a throw 
Min. 63 :(lei) N_Aguerd gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past J_Berthod! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  N_Aguerd tries to beat M_Okoye! 
          ...  M_Okoye tips it wide for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Rutter chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Okoye comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  F_Kessie gets to it! 
          ...  M_Okoye goes down well to save 
Min. 70 :(wat) A_Golovin brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on F_Kessie 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in A_Knauff! 
          ...  A_Knauff with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  A_Areola was beaten there! 
Min. 70 :(lei) K_Dolberg pushes it past A_V_den_Borre 
          ...  K_Dolberg hits a great shot! 
          ...  M_Okoye goes down well to save 
Min. 71 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City 
          ...  G_Rutter will now play as a AM 
Min. 72 :(lei) K_Dolberg finds himself with plenty of time 
          ...  K_Dolberg must beat M_Okoye! 
          ...  M_Okoye has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  M_Okoye is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 77 :(lei) G_Rutter makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  G_Rutter attempts the shot! 
          ...  M_Okoye with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 78 :(wat) S_Papac with a 50-yard pass to A_V_den_Borre 
          ...  A_V_den_Borre flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  But A_Areola reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 78 :(lei) G_Rutter can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  G_Rutter tries the shot! 
          ...  It floats over M_Okoye 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 79 :(wat) L_Hall drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to A_Ooijer 
          ...  From long range A_Ooijer bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  A_Areola is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  A_Areola looks very relieved! 
Min. 81 :(wat) S_Papac sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  A_Knauff runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  N_Aguerd brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 82 :(wat) A_Golovin looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Papac 
          ...  S_Papac fires the shot in! 
          ...  A_Areola with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
Min. 85 :(wat) A_Golovin 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! 
          ...  L_Hall receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  L_Hall rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Berthod flights it in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  F_Kessie clears the danger 
Min. 85 :(lei) Y_Berchiche holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees A_Djalo in space! 
          ...  A_Djalo with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 86 :(wat) A_Knauff pushes it past J_Angelino 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  Y_Berchiche hits it out for a throw 
Min. 87 :(lei) Y_Berchiche runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of J_Angelino 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  J_Angelino with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(wat) D_Kwakman flicks it over J_Angelino's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  D_Kwakman sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 89 :(lei) F_Kessie with an incisive pass to G_Rutter 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  J_Berthod hits it out for a throw 
Min. 91 :(wat) P_Roberts beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds A_Knauff 
          ...  F_Kessie with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  The Referee warned him 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Vicarage Road
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Watford Match Info
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Best player          : A_V_den_Borre (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Leicester City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Areola
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Y_Berchiche (33)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Watford  |    Leicester City
Attempts on Goal     :          23        |       11
Off target           :          12        |       6
On target            :          11        |       5
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           8        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :           3        |       5
Key Tackles          :           8        |       7
Key Passes           :          16        |       7
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Final Score          : Watford 0 - 0 Leicester 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  28   1   1   1  29 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0   0
L_Hall         DF   1  19  20  11  20 |  95   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  28  89
A_V_den_Borre  DF   1  20  17   8  24 |  95   0   3   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  72  17  44
A_Ooijer       DF   1  21  18   6  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  70
D_Kwakman      DM   1  15  19  12  22 |  95   0   2   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  46  15  48
R_v_d_Vaart    MF   1   5  21  18  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
S_Etoo         FW   1   7  15  21  24 |  46   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Papac        DF   1  20  17  12  27 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  51  34
J_Berthod      DF   1  21  18   8  29 |  95   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  34  32  44
A_Golovin      MF   1   4  22  19  25 |  95   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  34  36   9
A_Knauff       FW   1   9  22  19  26 |  95   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  24  40
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 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Roberts      MF   1   4  16  12  25 |  49   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
K_Lopez        MF   1  14  18   7  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Pandev       FW   1   8  17  21  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Leicester 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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A_Areola       GK  27   1   1   1  25 |  95  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 109   0   0   0
J_Angelino     DF   1  23  17  10  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0  18
Y_Berchiche    DF   1  23  18  14  22 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  13  30  12
F_Kessie       DM   1  15  24  10  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  23  10  20
L_Dunk         DF   1  23  16  11  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0  19
N_Aguerd       DF   1  24  15  14  21 |  95   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  42  19  16
G_Rutter       AM   1   6  21  19  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
B_Pearson      MF   1  16  20  13  31 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  22  14   0
K_Dolberg      FW   1   3  16  24  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  18  10
Ronaldinho     FW   1   7  18  21  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
A_Djalo        MF   1   3  21  17  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
M_Muller       GK  21   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Montiel      DF   1  23  16  15  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kante        DM   1  13  21  12  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Eze          MF   1   8  20  19  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Doumbia      FW   1   7  14  18  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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