FFO Champ, Norwich City vs. Nottingham Forest (Mon Feb 03)


                         Norwich City  |  Nottingham Forest
                            5-1-3-1 C  |  5-1-0-2-2 A
                            Jon Banks  |  HD King
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                            N_Pope GK  |  GK G_Kobel
                          A_Forson DF  |  DF G_Montiel
                          K_Fisher DF  |  DF S_Aurier
                            A_Cole DF  |  DF N_Williams
                         B_Cheyrou DF  |  DF J_Worrall
                          J_Bedeau DF  |  DF H_Toffolo
                          N_Kebano MF  |  DM Danilo
                            A_Rais AM  |  AM M_Gibbs_White
                           P_Aimar AM  |  AM B_Aguilera
                         E_Laidlaw AM  |  FW O_Edouard
                           J_Carew FW  |  FW C_Hudson_Odoi
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                       L_Wahlstedt SUB |  SUB W_Hennessey
                         B_Howedes SUB |  SUB W_Boly
                          H_Losada SUB |  SUB N_Dominguez
                            G_Sara SUB |  SUB E_Kujovic
                          B_Barker SUB |  SUB T_Cairney




Min. 5  :(ntf) C_Hudson_Odoi saunters past K_Fisher 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 6  :(ntf) O_Edouard runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off N_Kebano back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  O_Edouard has a dig at goal! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 7  :(ntf) C_Hudson_Odoi runs forward 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 8  :(nor) N_Kebano passes the ball to P_Aimar 
          ...  P_Aimar from 20 yards! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 10 :(nor) J_Carew steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs S_Aurier 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  N_Williams robs him of the ball 
Min. 11 :(nor) A_Cole whips the ball across to A_Forson 
          ...  A_Forson fires the shot in! 
          ...  G_Kobel has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  G_Kobel is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 12 :(ntf) N_Williams has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  G_Montiel collects the loose ball! 
          ...  G_Montiel with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  N_Pope with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 14 :(nor) K_Fisher with the first time pass to A_Forson 
          ...  N_Williams with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 15 :(nor) E_Laidlaw curls the ball out wide to P_Aimar 
          ...  P_Aimar with the overhead! 
          ...  G_Kobel falls over 
          ...  But G_Kobel is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 15 :(ntf) G_Montiel is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Worrall 
          ...  J_Worrall with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 19 :(nor) A_Rais with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves N_Williams behind 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from S_Aurier 
Min. 19 :(ntf) C_Hudson_Odoi turns past J_Bedeau 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  N_Pope is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 21 :(ntf) S_Aurier leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to N_Williams 
          ...  N_Williams with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  A brilliant goal! 
          ...  Remember the name! 
          ...  Nottingham Forest have taken the lead! 
          ...  Norwich City 0-1 Nottingham Forest ...
Min. 22 :(ntf) N_Williams skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to O_Edouard 
          ...  O_Edouard with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 23 :(nor) A_Cole with an incisive pass to E_Laidlaw 
          ...  S_Aurier pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 24 :(ntf) N_Williams whips the ball across to Danilo 
          ...  Danilo with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 26 :(ntf) Danilo with a smart pass to C_Hudson_Odoi 
          ...  B_Cheyrou wins the ball 
Min. 26 :(nor) A_Rais cuts inside G_Montiel 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Norwich City players 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! 
          ...  B_Cheyrou swings it in 
          ...  P_Aimar takes control of it! 
          ...  P_Aimar with the drive! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  G_Kobel never had a chance! 
Min. 29 :(ntf) J_Worrall knocks the ball past A_Cole 
          ...  J_Worrall with the shot on net! 
          ...  But N_Pope punches it away 
Min. 31 :(ntf) B_Aguilera races into the box 
          ...  He sees C_Hudson_Odoi lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  A cheeky lob from C_Hudson_Odoi! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 32 :(nor) N_Kebano sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by N_Kebano! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Nottingham Forest fans taunt him! 
Min. 33 :(ntf) O_Edouard steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  O_Edouard with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  N_Pope with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 34 :(ntf) M_Gibbs_White finds N_Williams with a ball over the defence 
          ...  J_Carew is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 35 :(ntf) S_Aurier turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Toffolo 
          ...  H_Toffolo with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  N_Pope never had a chance! 
Min. 37 :(nor) N_Kebano looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Rais 
          ...  Danilo takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 42 :(nor) A_Rais with a probing through ball E_Laidlaw 
          ...  E_Laidlaw with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  G_Kobel with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(nor) A_Cole plays a long ball to A_Rais 
          ...  A well-placed shot from A_Rais! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 46 :(nor) E_Laidlaw leaves H_Toffolo standing 
          ...  N_Williams tackles cleanly 
Min. 47 :(nor) N_Kebano beats S_Aurier 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  N_Kebano with the chance! 
          ...  Saved by G_Kobel 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Norwich City 0-1 Nottingham Forest

Min. 46 :(ntf) M_Gibbs_White knocks it forward 
          ...  J_Bedeau slips 
          ...  B_Aguilera gets to it! 
          ...  B_Aguilera with the overhead! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 48 :(nor) A_Rais runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  But N_Williams wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Aimar hits it into the box! 
          ...  G_Kobel easily claims the ball! 
Min. 50 :(ntf) H_Toffolo plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi tries to beat N_Pope from outside the area! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  N_Pope is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Worrall hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  N_Pope catches it! 
Min. 52 :(ntf) C_Hudson_Odoi finds his way through 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He jumps into the crowd! 
          ...  The fans love him!! 
          ...  Norwich City 0-2 Nottingham Forest ...
Min. 53 :(nor) P_Aimar finds J_Carew in acres of space 
          ...  J_Carew blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  G_Kobel heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 53 :(ntf) M_Gibbs_White sidesteps A_Forson 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 58 :(ntf) O_Edouard takes possession 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Forson and it had to be 
Min. 59 :(ntf) Danilo get's past A_Forson 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  Danilo sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  N_Pope saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 60 :(nor) E_Laidlaw jumps over H_Toffolo's challenge 
          ...  A vicious shot by E_Laidlaw! 
          ...  G_Kobel blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 61 :(ntf) Danilo runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Forson 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  Danilo with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 62 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Dominguez 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Aguilera 
Min. 64 :(nor) A_Forson sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to E_Laidlaw 
          ...  E_Laidlaw lobs G_Kobel! 
          ...  G_Kobel goes down well to save 
Min. 66 :(nor) E_Laidlaw with an intelligent ball to A_Rais 
          ...  H_Toffolo intercepts the pass 
Min. 68 :(nor) A_Cole backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  N_Kebano latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A powerful shot by N_Kebano! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 70 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Barker 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Carew 
Min. 70 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Losada 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Kebano 
Min. 70 :(ntf) N_Dominguez looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from B_Barker 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by M_Gibbs_White 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi swings a leg at it! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 71 :(nor) P_Aimar heads the ball back to B_Barker 
          ...  B_Barker hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  Saved by G_Kobel 
Min. 74 :(ntf) Substitution by Nottingham Forest 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Kujovic 
          ...  COMING OFF: Danilo 
Min. 75 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Sara 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Rais 
Min. 75 :(nor) E_Laidlaw looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Forson 
          ...  A_Forson could have let it bounce! 
          ...  G_Kobel makes a difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Laidlaw swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  G_Kobel catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 
Min. 76 :(ntf) O_Edouard runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  O_Edouard tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  N_Pope pushes it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Toffolo dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  N_Pope comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  O_Edouard swings a leg at it! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 80 :(nor) P_Aimar crosses into the box, finding B_Barker 
          ...  A heafty challenge by J_Worrall 
          ...  Which leads to the ball going out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Fisher with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  G_Kobel catches it! 
Min. 81 :(nor) H_Losada looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  H_Losada tries to beat G_Kobel! 
          ...  G_Kobel saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 83 :(nor) H_Losada jumps over N_Williams's challenge 
          ...  H_Losada must beat G_Kobel! 
          ...  The shot slips through G_Kobel's hands 
          ...  But G_Kobel recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 83 :(ntf) M_Gibbs_White plays in O_Edouard with a beautiful ball 
          ...  O_Edouard from 20 yards! 
          ...  N_Pope turns it behind for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Dominguez hits it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to O_Edouard 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  The shot slips through N_Pope's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 88 :(nor) E_Laidlaw leaves N_Williams standing 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by J_Worrall 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 88 :(ntf) H_Toffolo gets lucky and beats J_Bedeau 
          ...  Now with the centre to C_Hudson_Odoi 
          ...  C_Hudson_Odoi flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through N_Pope's hands 
          ...  But N_Pope recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 90 :(nor) P_Aimar has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  P_Aimar with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 91 :(nor) A_Forson with a real burst of pace 
          ...  A_Forson with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  But G_Kobel punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Carrow Road
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : E_Laidlaw
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Carew (34)
Injured              : N/A
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Nottingham Forest Match Info
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Best player          : N_Williams (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N_Williams (21), C_Hudson_Odoi (52)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Norwich City  |    Nottingham Forest
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       25
Off target           :           7        |       16
On target            :          11        |       9
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           4        |       15
Key Tackles          :           3        |       9
Key Passes           :          14        |       13
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Final Score          : Norwich City 0 - 2 Nottingham Forest
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Player Statistics - Norwich 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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N_Pope         GK  24   1   1   1  25 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
A_Forson       DF   1  19  16  12  24 |  94   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  17  13  44
K_Fisher       DF   1  18  14   2  30 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Cole         DF   1  18  16   4  21 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0
B_Cheyrou      DF   1  12  18   8  30 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0
J_Bedeau       DF   1  16  12   4  30 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kebano       MF   1   5  15  14  28 |  73   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  28  37
A_Rais         AM   1   4  18  16  24 |  78   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  11  10
P_Aimar        AM   1   8  18  16  31 |  94   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  33  41
E_Laidlaw      AM   1   5  15  18  20 |  94   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  42  27
J_Carew        FW   1   8  13  18  22 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  -4   5
L_Wahlstedt    GK  19   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Howedes      DF   1  18  13   4  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Losada       MF   1   6  17  15  24 |  21   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
G_Sara         AM   1  11  15  10  21 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Barker       FW   1   8  12  16  16 |  21   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  28   0  11

Player Statistics - Nottingham Forest
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Kobel        GK  25   1   1   1  24 |  94  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
G_Montiel      DF   1  21  15  13  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14  14
S_Aurier       DF   1  19  13   4  30 |  94   0   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  34  52   0
N_Williams     DF   1  19  13  10  24 |  94   0   3   3   0   1   1   0   0   0  66  48  40
J_Worrall      DF   1  18  11  11  28 |  94   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  36   0  31
H_Toffolo      DF   1  17  15   7  20 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  28  19
Danilo         DM   1  15  18   9  31 |  77   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  21  11  52
M_Gibbs_White  AM   1   6  20  16  25 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  27  10
B_Aguilera     AM   1   9  18  16  23 |  65   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  11  10
O_Edouard      FW   1   4  15  22  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  31
C_Hudson_Odoi  FW   1   1  15  21  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   8   1   0   0   0   0   0  54
W_Hennessey    GK  18   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Boly         DF   1  15   9  12  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Dominguez    MF   1  12  19   7  29 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Kujovic      DM   1  13  18   2  30 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Cairney      FW   1   2  17  16  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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