FFO DBC, Norwich City vs. Bayer Leverkusen (Thu Feb 19)


                         Norwich City  |  Bayer Leverkusen
                            5-1-0-4 P  |  5-1-2-2 C
                            Jon Banks  |  Tim Davey
                                       |
                        J_Trafford GK  |  GK M_Taylor
                         I_Maatsen DF  |  DF E_Can
                         L_Ranieri DF  |  DF Pau_Cubarsi
                      B_Badiashile DF  |  DF R_Huth
                           E_Pujol DF  |  DF Maicon
                      J_Vertonghen DF  |  DF N_Pamarot
                        Joao_Neves DM  |  DM R_Lewis
                       S_McTominay FW  |  MF R_Kovac
                          J_Ramsey FW  |  MF T_Hitzlsprger
                          C_Palmer FW  |  FW K_Mitoma
                        O_Marmoush FW  |  FW J_Carew
                                       |
                           V_Reyes SUB |  SUB B_Guzan
                        Joao_Gomes SUB |  SUB D_Bernard
                            M_Bird SUB |  SUB J_Roussillon
                         C_Eriksen SUB |  SUB W_Gargano
                           A_Crnac SUB |  SUB M_Santana




Min. 2  :(nor) L_Ranieri has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  K_Mitoma forces him off the ball 
Min. 10 :(byl) J_Carew can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  J_Carew must beat J_Trafford! 
          ...  But J_Trafford punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that J_Trafford got a touch 
Min. 15 :(nor) J_Ramsey sprints past R_Huth 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by E_Can 
Min. 19 :(nor) O_Marmoush breaks free from his marker 
          ...  O_Marmoush aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 21 :(nor) J_Vertonghen is clutching his leg! 
          ...  This looks like a bad one 
          ...  He signals to the bench he can't carry on 
Min. 21 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: Joao_Gomes 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Vertonghen 
Min. 21 :(byl) K_Mitoma flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  K_Mitoma runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  J_Trafford with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 27 :(byl) Maicon finds R_Kovac with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  R_Kovac drives the shot in! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 29 :(nor) O_Marmoush works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Joao_Gomes 
          ...  K_Mitoma beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 31 :(nor) Joao_Gomes plays it long to C_Palmer 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by C_Palmer! 
          ...  M_Taylor falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects in! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Unlucky! 
          ...  The Norwich City fans start to taunt him now! 
          ...  Tim Davey is barking orders at his players! 
          ...  His team will have to come back from behind now 
          ...  Norwich City 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen ...
Min. 32 :(byl) Tactical Change by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  Bayer Leverkusen have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 33 :(nor) B_Badiashile jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Ramsey 
          ...  J_Ramsey blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  M_Taylor saves, but he can't keep hold of it 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Marmoush dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  L_Ranieri gets to it! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 37 :(nor) C_Palmer cuts in on R_Kovac's blind side 
          ...  C_Palmer with the overhead! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 42 :(byl) R_Lewis bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to K_Mitoma 
          ...  K_Mitoma flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Lewis crosses it in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Joao_Gomes clears the danger 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(byl) R_Kovac kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  N_Pamarot gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  N_Pamarot flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  J_Trafford with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 46 :(nor) I_Maatsen finds O_Marmoush in acres of space 
          ...  O_Marmoush tries to beat M_Taylor! 
          ...  M_Taylor gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 47 :(nor) Joao_Neves with a 50-yard pass to S_McTominay 
          ...  S_McTominay with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  M_Taylor never had a chance! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Norwich City 1-0 Bayer Leverkusen

Min. 49 :(nor) E_Pujol runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  O_Marmoush latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  O_Marmoush hits a great drive! 
          ...  But M_Taylor pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 50 :(byl) Maicon with a precise ball to R_Kovac 
          ...  B_Badiashile with a reckless challenge 
          ...  The Bayer Leverkusen players are furious! 
          ...  They want the red card to come out! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! Dirty git! 
Min. 51 :(nor) J_Ramsey pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  Joao_Gomes is clean through! 
          ...  Joao_Gomes shoots towards goal! 
          ...  M_Taylor makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 51 :(byl) R_Kovac pushes it past Joao_Gomes 
          ...  R_Kovac tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  J_Trafford was beaten there! 
Min. 57 :(nor) J_Ramsey gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  J_Ramsey attempts a low drive! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 60 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Roussillon 
          ...  COMING OFF: Maicon 
Min. 60 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: W_Gargano 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Hitzlsprger 
Min. 60 :(byl) Substitution by Bayer Leverkusen 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Santana 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Carew 
Min. 63 :(nor) B_Badiashile jumps over W_Gargano's challenge 
          ...  B_Badiashile tries the shot! 
          ...  M_Taylor has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  M_Taylor is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 63 :(byl) J_Trafford miskicks! 
          ...  R_Kovac is through! 
          ...  But B_Badiashile will cut out the threat 
Min. 64 :(nor) J_Ramsey holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to S_McTominay 
          ...  S_McTominay is clean through! 
          ...  He rounds M_Taylor 
          ...  He lobs it over M_Taylor 
          ...  It goes over!! 
          ...  He'll have to be a master of spin to explain that one to his manager! 
Min. 66 :(nor) B_Badiashile sprints past J_Roussillon 
          ...  R_Kovac with a nasty foul 
Min. 72 :(nor) I_Maatsen with a measured pass to O_Marmoush 
          ...  O_Marmoush sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  M_Taylor saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 73 :(nor) Joao_Gomes with a penetrating pass to E_Pujol 
          ...  E_Pujol with a blistering shot! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 73 :(byl) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  W_Gargano gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  Joao_Neves slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 75 :(nor) S_McTominay gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside N_Pamarot! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  S_McTominay swings in the shot! 
          ...  M_Taylor saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 77 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Bird 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Ramsey 
Min. 77 :(nor) Substitution by Norwich City 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Crnac 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Palmer 
Min. 77 :(nor) O_Marmoush can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to S_McTominay 
          ...  A thundering drive by S_McTominay! 
          ...  M_Taylor parries it 
Min. 79 :(byl) E_Can kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  W_Gargano gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  W_Gargano controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  J_Trafford with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 84 :(nor) Joao_Gomes boots it towards S_McTominay 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Pau_Cubarsi 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 85 :(nor) E_Pujol flights the ball to O_Marmoush 
          ...  O_Marmoush leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  M_Taylor grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(nor) A_Crnac crosses in from the wing, he finds O_Marmoush in the box 
          ...  O_Marmoush hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  M_Taylor gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 

*************  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          : Joao_Gomes (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Palmer (31)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Badiashile (50)
Injured              : J_Vertonghen (21)
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Bayer Leverkusen Match Info
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Best player          : K_Mitoma
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Norwich City  |    Bayer Leverkusen
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       7
Off target           :           9        |       3
On target            :           9        |       4
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       5
Key Tackles          :           3        |       4
Key Passes           :          14        |       5
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Final Score          : Norwich City 1 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen
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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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J_Trafford     GK  27   1   1   1  28 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  49   0   0   0
I_Maatsen      DF   1  22  19  10  25 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0
L_Ranieri      DF   1  22  18  12  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
B_Badiashile   DF   1  21  20  15  26 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  17  14  13
E_Pujol        DF   1  21  19  15  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  34  15
J_Vertonghen   DF   1  20  18  13  21 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joao_Neves     DM   1  20  24  16  27 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  12   0
S_McTominay    FW   1   6  23  21  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  40
J_Ramsey       FW   1   4  23  22  22 |  79   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  26  18
C_Palmer       FW   1   9  19  24  23 |  79   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
O_Marmoush     FW   1   7  22  24  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   6   0   0   0   0   0  28  44
V_Reyes        GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joao_Gomes     DF   1  21  23  14  25 |  73   0   1   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  19  56  18
M_Bird         FW   1  14  17   7  24 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Eriksen      MF   1   6  19  14  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Crnac        FW   1  10  13  19  27 |  15   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0

Player Statistics - Bayer Leverkusen
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_Taylor       GK  26   1   1   1  25 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
E_Can          DF   1  23  22  16  25 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  14   0
Pau_Cubarsi    DF   1  22  19   3  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
R_Huth         DF   1  19  14   6  27 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Maicon         DF   1  20  17   9  25 |  62   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
N_Pamarot      DF   1  20  13   8  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
R_Lewis        DM   1  20  22   3  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
R_Kovac        MF   1  12  20  17  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  16  26
T_Hitzlsprger  MF   1  16  20  15  20 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Mitoma       FW   1   6  20  24  27 |  94   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  68   0  14
J_Carew        FW   1   9  14  21  22 |  62   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
B_Guzan        GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Bernard      DF   1  16  10   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Roussillon   DF   1  16  14   9  25 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Gargano      MF   1  14  20  12  30 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
M_Santana      FW   1  11  14  20  28 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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