FFO Prem, Nottingham Forest vs. Burnley (Sat Apr 25) Nottingham Forest | Burnley 5-3-2 C | 5-2-3 N Matthew Buxton | Simon Hill | G_Kobel GK | GK L_Chevalier O_Zinchenko DF | DF Cucurella T_Kehrer DF | DF D_Huijsen F_Horsfall DF | DF L_Geertruida G_Zambrotta DF | DF C_Mbemba K_Gibbs DF | DF M_Hjulmand M_Tillman MF | MF F_Valverde F_Conceicao MF | MF M_Bodmer M_Blasi MF | FW A_Del_Piero C_Hudson_Odoi FW | FW M_Boadu C_Vela FW | FW H_Ekitike | J_Gorter SUB | SUB C_Cudicini S_Aurier SUB | SUB B_Bolla Danilo SUB | SUB T_Partey B_Aguilera SUB | SUB N_Broadhead L_Saha SUB | SUB Pedro_Mendes Min. 1 :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley ... Burnley have changed their playing style to P Min. 2 :(ntf) K_Gibbs finds the run of C_Vela ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from C_Vela! ... It looks good ... It hits the post ... GOAL!! ... What a great effort! ... Nottingham Forest have taken the lead! ... Nottingham Forest 1-0 Burnley ... Min. 5 :(ntf) T_Kehrer gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds F_Conceicao ... F_Conceicao with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But it goes just over Min. 6 :(ntf) F_Horsfall drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to T_Kehrer ... Wonderful sliding challenge by Cucurella ... He had to get that one right! Min. 7 :(bur) L_Geertruida controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... M_Bodmer gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Bodmer rifles it to the far post! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... F_Valverde drives it into the box! ... M_Hjulmand gets to it! ... G_Kobel gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 10 :(ntf) C_Vela dribbles past L_Geertruida ... A skilful effort from C_Vela! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 11 :(bur) Cucurella controls the ball immaculately ... Leaves the defenders for dead ... This looks like it could be a great chance ... C_Hudson_Odoi pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... You can't swap shirts until after the game! ... That's a foul!! Min. 13 :(ntf) O_Zinchenko runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to C_Hudson_Odoi ... Excellent sliding challenge from C_Mbemba ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 15 :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley ... Burnley have changed their playing style to A Min. 15 :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley ... M_Hjulmand will now play as a DM Min. 15 :(ntf) T_Kehrer crosses in from the wing, he finds C_Vela in the box ... Well executed sliding challenge from L_Geertruida Min. 16 :(ntf) K_Gibbs finds C_Vela in acres of space ... A skilful effort from C_Vela! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 16 :(bur) Cucurella with the header on ... He finds M_Boadu in space ... M_Boadu swings in the shot! ... But G_Kobel makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 18 :(ntf) C_Vela spits at Cucurella ... He should be ashamed! ... It looks like he could be sent off! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... It could have been worse! Min. 19 :(ntf) G_Zambrotta nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... But L_Geertruida puts the ball out of play Min. 19 :(bur) H_Ekitike slips past his marker O_Zinchenko ... The ball is whipped into C_Mbemba ... M_Tillman fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 24 :(bur) Cucurella holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to D_Huijsen ... D_Huijsen is miles offside! ... The flag stays down ... G_Kobel tries to close down the angle ... He tries to slide it past G_Kobel ... G_Kobel smothers the ball!! Min. 25 :(ntf) F_Conceicao is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to C_Vela ... C_Vela with the 40 yard drive! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 26 :(ntf) G_Zambrotta plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... M_Blasi decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Superbly timed tackle by C_Mbemba ... He made it look easy Min. 26 :(bur) M_Hjulmand plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... F_Horsfall stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 27 :(ntf) K_Gibbs bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to F_Horsfall ... A glorious effort by F_Horsfall! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 28 :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley ... Burnley have changed their playing style to P Min. 28 :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley ... M_Hjulmand will now play as a DF Min. 28 :(ntf) K_Gibbs looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to T_Kehrer ... D_Huijsen bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 37 :(ntf) C_Vela plays a great one-two ... He continues to run forward now ... What a fantastic interception by D_Huijsen ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 37 :(bur) M_Hjulmand is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to H_Ekitike ... G_Zambrotta clears with a diving header Min. 38 :(bur) M_Hjulmand with an inswinging cross to A_Del_Piero ... F_Horsfall wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 39 :(ntf) K_Gibbs retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... F_Horsfall latches onto the end of it ... A_Del_Piero with a nasty foul ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... C_Vela hits it hard with some tremendous top spin ... L_Chevalier won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 40 :(ntf) M_Blasi with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... M_Tillman gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... M_Tillman uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... But L_Chevalier pulls out a save of the game Min. 42 :(bur) L_Geertruida spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to A_Del_Piero! ... G_Zambrotta with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(bur) M_Boadu flights the ball to H_Ekitike ... Fine tackle by O_Zinchenko ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 44 :(ntf) O_Zinchenko pulls it back to C_Hudson_Odoi ... C_Hudson_Odoi with the attempt at goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... T_Kehrer chips the ball in towards the far post! ... C_Mbemba belts it clear Min. 45 :(bur) A_Del_Piero sidesteps O_Zinchenko ... That was too easy ... A delicate header from A_Del_Piero! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into G_Kobel's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 46 :(ntf) F_Conceicao looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to F_Horsfall ... C_Mbemba reads the play well Min. 46 :(bur) M_Boadu holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to F_Valverde ... But T_Kehrer reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 48 :(ntf) K_Gibbs is all alone ... The linesman keeps his flag down ... But Cucurella wins the ball Min. 48 :(bur) A_Del_Piero is clutching his leg! ... This doesn't look good ... He signals to the bench he can't carry on Min. 48 :(bur) Substitution by Burnley ... COMING ON: Pedro_Mendes ... COMING OFF: A_Del_Piero ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Nottingham Forest 1-0 Burnley Min. 48 :(bur) H_Ekitike takes advantage of a mistake by F_Horsfall ... He knocks the ball to Pedro_Mendes! ... Pedro_Mendes tries to chip the ball over G_Kobel! ... The ball moves through the air! ... G_Kobel moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 49 :(bur) H_Ekitike sidesteps G_Zambrotta ... He showed great skill there ... G_Zambrotta with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... Nothing. Just a ticking off! Min. 50 :(ntf) O_Zinchenko beats M_Hjulmand ... He showed great skill there ... O_Zinchenko with the header! ... L_Chevalier 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. 51 :(bur) Pedro_Mendes skips the challenge from the defender ... Pedro_Mendes curls it towards the top corner! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate Min. 53 :(bur) Pedro_Mendes with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to M_Bodmer ... M_Bodmer rifles it at the goal! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 55 :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley ... Burnley have changed their playing style to A Min. 55 :(ntf) F_Horsfall is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... G_Zambrotta latches onto the end of it ... The ball hits Cucurella in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 58 :(bur) Substitution by Burnley ... COMING ON: B_Bolla ... COMING OFF: C_Mbemba Min. 60 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest ... COMING ON: Danilo ... COMING OFF: M_Blasi Min. 60 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest ... COMING ON: L_Saha ... COMING OFF: C_Hudson_Odoi Min. 62 :(bur) H_Ekitike works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to F_Valverde ... F_Valverde with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... G_Kobel gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 63 :(ntf) O_Zinchenko takes on Cucurella ... He runs past him ... An audacious effort from O_Zinchenko! ... L_Chevalier gets his fingertips to it Min. 66 :(bur) H_Ekitike takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... Danilo gathers up the loose ball Min. 67 :(ntf) K_Gibbs flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... K_Gibbs with a thundering volley! ... L_Chevalier with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 70 :(bur) Substitution by Burnley ... COMING ON: N_Broadhead ... COMING OFF: M_Bodmer Min. 71 :(bur) F_Valverde leaves T_Kehrer standing ... F_Valverde with the cheeky shot! ... G_Kobel falls over ... But G_Kobel is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 72 :(ntf) F_Horsfall has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past L_Geertruida! ... He has some space now! ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... M_Hjulmand looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 72 :(bur) L_Geertruida spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to M_Hjulmand! ... Good sliding challenge from M_Tillman and it had to be Min. 73 :(ntf) T_Kehrer is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to C_Vela ... B_Bolla knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 74 :(ntf) L_Saha with electric pace ... He eases past the defender ... L_Saha hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... L_Chevalier with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 75 :(ntf) K_Gibbs takes advantage of a mistake by Cucurella ... That mistake could prove costly ... K_Gibbs with a blistering shot! ... It's beaten L_Chevalier ... It goes wide!! Min. 79 :(bur) B_Bolla controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... M_Boadu gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Boadu with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net!! ... G_Kobel looks relieved there! Min. 80 :(bur) Pedro_Mendes can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... Pedro_Mendes fires the shot in! ... G_Kobel tips it wide for a corner ... CORNER! ... N_Broadhead plays it towards the near post! ... It comes to M_Hjulmand ... He gets the shot away ... G_Kobel takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 86 :(ntf) O_Zinchenko spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to L_Saha! ... L_Saha with a low drive through the rain! ... L_Chevalier is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 87 :(ntf) C_Vela rushes through the defence ... C_Vela attempts to drive it home! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... L_Chevalier grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boos surround the stadium!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(bur) M_Hjulmand slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy ...And heads towards the goal! ... C_Vela with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... That's his second yellow card! ... RED CARD!! ... His game is over! ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line. ... F_Valverde passes to M_Boadu ... F_Horsfall takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 89 :(bur) F_Valverde sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... K_Gibbs with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Matthew Buxton looks relieved ... Simon Hill is far from happy with that decision Min. 91 :(bur) D_Huijsen with a precise pass to M_Hjulmand ... M_Hjulmand shapes up for a shot! ... The shot slips through G_Kobel's hands ... But G_Kobel recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 92 :(bur) L_Geertruida looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to Pedro_Mendes ... Pedro_Mendes with a little chip! ... G_Kobel tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : City Ground ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nottingham Forest Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Gibbs (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Vela (2) Sent Off : C_Vela (88) Booked : M_Tillman (19) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Burnley Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Hjulmand Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : A_Del_Piero (48) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nottingham Forest | Burnley Attempts on Goal : 16 | 15 Off target : 11 | 7 On target : 5 | 8 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 11 | 9 Key Tackles : 8 | 13 Key Passes : 16 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Nottingham Forest 1 - 0 Burnley ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Nottingham Forest Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Kobel GK 28 1 1 1 24 | 97 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 76 0 0 0 O_Zinchenko DF 1 23 20 8 28 | 97 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 17 48 46 T_Kehrer DF 1 23 18 9 22 | 97 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 54 0 F_Horsfall DF 1 22 16 11 28 | 97 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 54 40 19 G_Zambrotta DF 1 21 16 11 22 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 20 0 K_Gibbs DF 1 20 17 13 24 | 97 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 99 36 M_Tillman MF 1 10 23 18 26 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 28 -2 12 F_Conceicao MF 1 3 21 20 21 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 10 M_Blasi MF 1 15 20 17 25 | 64 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 C_Hudson_Odoi FW 1 1 17 23 22 | 64 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 C_Vela FW 1 11 18 20 30 | 92 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 1 0 -12 -12 70 J_Gorter GK 19 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Aurier DF 1 20 13 4 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Danilo MF 1 16 19 10 31 | 33 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 B_Aguilera MF 1 9 19 18 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Saha FW 1 10 17 20 26 | 33 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 Player Statistics - Burnley Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Chevalier GK 29 1 1 1 28 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 Cucurella DF 1 25 21 9 23 | 97 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 30 0 D_Huijsen DF 1 23 18 11 22 | 97 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 18 21 L_Geertruida DF 1 24 19 9 27 | 97 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 51 0 C_Mbemba DF 1 22 17 11 29 | 62 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 0 0 M_Hjulmand DF 1 20 23 17 29 | 97 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 26 45 F_Valverde MF 1 18 25 17 29 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 M_Bodmer MF 1 15 21 16 30 | 74 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 A_Del_Piero FW 1 11 18 23 22 | 48 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 M_Boadu FW 1 5 19 25 26 | 97 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 34 12 H_Ekitike FW 1 7 21 25 24 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 C_Cudicini GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Bolla DF 1 17 14 10 27 | 35 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 22 0 T_Partey MF 1 9 21 14 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Broadhead MF 1 8 17 12 21 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pedro_Mendes FW 1 6 13 18 29 | 49 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 23 52 1777075029 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40