FFO Champ, Bournemouth vs. Watford (Mon Apr 21) Bournemouth | Watford 4-1-2-2-1 A | 4-4-2 T - | Derek Purvis | I_Meslier GK | GK M_Okoye N_Tavares DF | DF H_Kamara I_Zabarnyi DF | DF C_Kabasele P_Mertesacker DF | DF M_Pollock W_Faes DF | DF L_Hall G_Barry DM | MF Fabian_Ruiz O_Kaschuk MF | MF F_Neuhaus F_Di_Mariano MF | MF I_Sarr D_Ouattara AM | MF C_Under G_Reyna AM | FW B_Embolo J_Zirkzee FW | FW K_Davis | B_Bertinato SUB | SUB B_Hamer G_Zuiverloon SUB | SUB C_Cathcart D_Colina SUB | SUB J_Ngakia P_Gueye SUB | SUB B_Holtman M_Petrov SUB | SUB S_Leto Min. 3 :(bou) J_Zirkzee turns past M_Pollock ... He has created space for himself now ... J_Zirkzee fires a shot at goal! ... M_Okoye gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 5 :(wat) B_Embolo with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... P_Mertesacker goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 7 :(bou) G_Barry is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... J_Zirkzee latches onto the ball ... J_Zirkzee flings a shot at goal! ... M_Okoye falls over ... But M_Okoye is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 8 :(wat) I_Sarr with a perfectly timed run ... J_Zirkzee with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that Min. 9 :(bou) G_Reyna cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to I_Zabarnyi ... I_Zabarnyi plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 14 :(bou) F_Di_Mariano looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to G_Reyna ... M_Pollock slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... G_Reyna lofts the ball in! ... The danger is dealt with by H_Kamara Min. 14 :(wat) K_Davis with the towering header to C_Kabasele ... D_Ouattara knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul Min. 17 :(bou) D_Ouattara finds J_Zirkzee in acres of space ... J_Zirkzee attempts to drive it home! ... M_Okoye with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 18 :(bou) G_Barry with a simple pass to G_Reyna ... G_Reyna hits a curling shot! ... M_Okoye makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 19 :(wat) C_Kabasele with a flicked pass to K_Davis ... K_Davis with the cheeky shot! ... But he's missed it! ... It's unbelievable, Jeff! Min. 20 :(bou) G_Reyna knocks the ball past the lunge of C_Kabasele ... A scorcher of a shot from G_Reyna! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 22 :(bou) O_Kaschuk plays a great one-two ... He runs towards goal now ... O_Kaschuk tries to beat M_Okoye! ... M_Okoye has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... M_Okoye reacts well to save!! Min. 26 :(bou) J_Zirkzee looks for options ... He decides to go it alone ... A vicious shot by J_Zirkzee! ... Looks like it should be M_Okoye's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... W_Faes hits it towards the far post! ... M_Okoye makes the catch! Min. 28 :(bou) G_Barry knocks the ball past Fabian_Ruiz ... Now he crosses to F_Di_Mariano! ... F_Di_Mariano breaks free from the last defender! ... He just has to beat M_Okoye now! ... He rounds M_Okoye ... He taps it towards the goal! ... GOAL !! ... That's given Bournemouth the lead! ... Bournemouth 1-0 Watford ... Min. 29 :(bou) Tactical Change by Bournemouth ... Bournemouth have changed their playing style to E Min. 30 :(wat) H_Kamara kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... B_Embolo gets on the end of the pass ... B_Embolo with a graceful, looping effort! ... I_Meslier makes a difficult save Min. 32 :(bou) O_Kaschuk leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to J_Zirkzee ... J_Zirkzee breaks free from the last defender! ... He just has to beat M_Okoye now! ... He tries to beat M_Okoye ... M_Okoye pulls off a save!! Min. 33 :(bou) The defender underhits the back pass! ... O_Kaschuk is through! ... What a mistake by C_Under! ... O_Kaschuk has a dig at goal! ... But M_Okoye punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... G_Reyna swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... The ball finds its way to W_Faes ... He gets the shot away ... It floats over M_Okoye ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 33 :(wat) M_Pollock slips past his marker I_Zabarnyi ... The ball is whipped into C_Kabasele ... C_Kabasele with the shot! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 34 :(bou) O_Kaschuk lobs it over the defender ... O_Kaschuk tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... The shot slips through M_Okoye's hands ... But M_Okoye recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 35 :(bou) P_Mertesacker with the first time flick to F_Di_Mariano ... F_Di_Mariano sends it flying towards goal! ... The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. ... - spits his dummy out yet again. Min. 38 :(bou) M_Okoye miskicks! ... G_Reyna takes control of the ball! ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from G_Reyna! ... It looks good ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 40 :(bou) N_Tavares backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... J_Zirkzee latches onto the end of it ... J_Zirkzee with the shot! ... GOAL!! ... It defies description! ... How about 'sensational'? ... How about 'superb'? ... Bournemouth 2-0 Watford ... Min. 40 :(bou) Tactical Change by Bournemouth ... Bournemouth have changed their playing style to D Min. 40 :(wat) B_Embolo takes advantage of a mistake by P_Mertesacker ... Can he make them pay? ... B_Embolo drives the shot in! ... It floats over I_Meslier ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(bou) O_Kaschuk hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... G_Reyna latches onto it! ... G_Reyna tries to beat M_Okoye! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 44 :(bou) G_Reyna slides it through the middle to D_Ouattara ... Well intercepted by C_Kabasele Min. 45 :(wat) C_Under has picked up a knock ... It looks like he will try to run it off Min. 47 :(bou) J_Zirkzee beats L_Hall ... B_Embolo fouls ... That was disgusting ... FREE KICK ... It is deep inside their own half. This will allow them to regroup ... G_Barry knocks it forward ... G_Reyna gets on the end of it ... G_Reyna attempts to nutmeg I_Meslier! ... M_Okoye watches it sail safely wide! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Bournemouth 2-0 Watford Min. 50 :(wat) L_Hall with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... G_Reyna with the block Min. 53 :(bou) O_Kaschuk sidesteps F_Neuhaus ... C_Kabasele clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 55 :(bou) G_Reyna is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... G_Reyna tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... But M_Okoye punches it away Min. 55 :(bou) F_Di_Mariano smashes the ball upfield ... D_Ouattara latches onto the ball ... Fabian_Ruiz pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 60 :(wat) M_Pollock runs at goal ... He spots the run of K_Davis ... He's played him in ... Intercepted by I_Zabarnyi Min. 65 :(wat) Substitution by Watford ... COMING ON: B_Holtman ... COMING OFF: C_Under Min. 65 :(wat) Substitution by Watford ... COMING ON: S_Leto ... COMING OFF: K_Davis Min. 66 :(bou) O_Kaschuk brings it under control ... He takes on C_Kabasele ... He gets past him! ... He puts in I_Zabarnyi! ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... M_Pollock picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 68 :(bou) O_Kaschuk is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to D_Ouattara ... D_Ouattara with the drive! ... M_Okoye makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 71 :(bou) J_Zirkzee cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... M_Pollock with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 74 :(bou) N_Tavares pulls it back to J_Zirkzee ... F_Neuhaus with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... The Referee wants a quiet word ... FREE KICK! ... G_Reyna curls it towards the top corner ... GOAL!! ... Hammered home! ... gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-goaaaaaaaall ... Bournemouth 3-0 Watford ... Min. 77 :(wat) Fabian_Ruiz hits a hard pass to S_Leto ... D_Ouattara with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious Min. 80 :(bou) Substitution by Bournemouth ... COMING ON: P_Gueye ... COMING OFF: G_Barry Min. 83 :(wat) Fabian_Ruiz gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside the defender! ... He has some space now! ... Fabian_Ruiz with the goal bound shot! ... GOAL!! ... The Watford fans go wild! ... Is a fightback from Watford on? ... Bournemouth 3-1 Watford ... Min. 85 :(bou) Substitution by Bournemouth ... COMING ON: M_Petrov ... COMING OFF: J_Zirkzee Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 91 :(bou) O_Kaschuk with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past S_Leto ... But M_Pollock wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Vitality Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bournemouth Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Reyna (Man of the Match) Scorers : F_Di_Mariano (28), J_Zirkzee (40), G_Reyna (74) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Fabian_Ruiz Scorers : Fabian_Ruiz (83) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bournemouth | Watford Attempts on Goal : 21 | 5 Off target : 8 | 3 On target : 13 | 2 Possession : 65 | 35 Corners : 3 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 8 Key Tackles : 3 | 6 Key Passes : 15 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Bournemouth 3 - 1 Watford ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Bournemouth Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I_Meslier GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 96 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 N_Tavares DF 1 20 14 5 25 | 96 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 0 I_Zabarnyi DF 1 20 15 9 23 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 17 P_Mertesacker DF 1 19 13 5 25 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 16 0 W_Faes DF 1 19 13 3 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 G_Barry DM 1 13 18 3 20 | 84 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 O_Kaschuk MF 1 4 17 14 22 | 96 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 48 39 F_Di_Mariano MF 1 7 18 16 26 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 22 38 D_Ouattara AM 1 5 19 16 29 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 11 G_Reyna AM 1 10 21 20 26 | 96 0 1 2 0 7 1 0 0 0 26 16 58 J_Zirkzee FW 1 3 19 22 27 | 89 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 B_Bertinato GK 20 1 1 1 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Zuiverloon DF 1 17 11 12 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Colina MF 1 14 16 7 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Gueye DM 1 11 16 3 22 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Petrov FW 1 7 13 18 22 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Watford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Okoye GK 24 1 1 1 29 | 96 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 H_Kamara DF 1 21 14 11 29 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 15 0 C_Kabasele DF 1 19 14 13 22 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 15 13 M_Pollock DF 1 17 14 5 26 | 96 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 30 0 L_Hall DF 1 17 17 9 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fabian_Ruiz MF 1 17 22 9 29 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 F_Neuhaus MF 1 14 21 10 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Sarr MF 1 3 20 18 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Under MF 1 4 19 15 25 | 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Embolo FW 1 4 13 21 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 K_Davis FW 1 4 11 20 22 | 69 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 B_Hamer GK 15 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Cathcart DF 1 14 8 1 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ngakia DF 1 14 11 7 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Holtman MF 1 4 17 15 21 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Leto FW 1 5 12 17 21 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1745267295 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40