FMFA Manager, Watford vs. River Plate (Wed Apr 29) Watford | River Plate 4-1-3-2 C | 5-1-2-2 C William Doherty | Lee Clark | Pacheco GK | GK F_Armani Joshua_Laws DF | DF S_Perez A_Robertson DF | DF H_Salaberry C_Soyuncu DF | DF N_Rodriguez M_Ledger+ DF | DF F_Silvera B_Close+ DM | DF G_Viera J_Sherman MF | DM B_Zuculini M_Sylla MF | MF J_Quintero D_Quina MF | MF L_Urruti A_Morelos FW | FW M_Suarez L_Moron FW | FW S_Borre | M_Perin SUB | SUB G_Olveira J_Mukena SUB | SUB A_Ale Bernado SUB | SUB M_Calzada G_McEachran SUB | SUB I_Fernandez L_Martinez SUB | SUB L_Pratto Min. 11 :(wat) A_Robertson with a pinpoint pass to M_Sylla ... B_Zuculini gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 12 :(riv) M_Suarez gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside M_Ledger+! ... He has some space now! ... Joshua_Laws gets to the ball first Min. 13 :(riv) J_Quintero with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past C_Soyuncu ... M_Ledger+ muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... The Referee warned him Min. 15 :(wat) M_Sylla gets to the by-line ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to A_Morelos ... G_Viera slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 15 :(riv) S_Borre finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... C_Soyuncu rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That’s a foul!! ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It’s just a warning Min. 19 :(riv) L_Urruti barges Joshua_Laws off the ball ... C_Soyuncu wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 22 :(wat) L_Moron plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... F_Silvera wins the ball Min. 25 :(wat) D_Quina plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... D_Quina unleashes a pile driver ! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... F_Armani pushes it behind ! ... CORNER! ... B_Close+ crosses it in! ... S_Perez gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 29 :(riv) M_Suarez lobs it over the defender ... C_Soyuncu takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 34 :(riv) B_Zuculini has it now ... He takes on B_Close+ ... He gets past him! ... He puts in L_Urruti! ... But A_Robertson wins the ball Min. 40 :(wat) D_Quina loses F_Silvera ... N_Rodriguez is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee Min. 40 :(riv) G_Viera pulls up ... That looks like his knee gave in! ... He won't be able to continue! Min. 40 :(riv) There's going to be a change ... A_Ale will come on for G_Viera and play DF Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(wat) D_Quina plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... L_Moron decides to go for goal instead! ... Well executed sliding challenge from N_Rodriguez Min. 45 :(riv) A defence splitting pass from J_Quintero to S_Borre ... L_Moron with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The boy is unlucky to get a yellow ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 47 :(wat) J_Sherman has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past N_Rodriguez ... He puts in L_Moron! ... But H_Salaberry wins the ball ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Watford 0-0 River Plate Min. 48 :(riv) J_Quintero kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... S_Borre gets on the end of the pass ... S_Borre has a go! ... But Pacheco makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 50 :(wat) Watford will now play E Min. 50 :(wat) B_Close+ knocks it forward ... N_Rodriguez slips ... L_Moron gets to it! ... L_Moron sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 50 :(riv) L_Urruti finds H_Salaberry in acres of space ... H_Salaberry unleashes a pile driver ! ... But Pacheco makes a fine save Min. 51 :(wat) B_Close+ knocks it forward ... F_Silvera slips ... A_Morelos gets to it! ... A_Morelos goes for goal ! ... F_Armani with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 58 :(riv) L_Urruti with a glorious long pass to S_Borre ... S_Borre with a low drive through the rain! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Watford fans taunt him about that effort Min. 60 :(wat) G_McEachran will replace J_Sherman and play MF Min. 60 :(wat) J_Mukena is coming on for A_Robertson and will play DF Min. 60 :(riv) L_Pratto will replace M_Suarez and play FW Min. 62 :(riv) M_Calzada comes on for A_Ale and will play MF to the delight of the fans Min. 67 :(wat) A_Morelos with the dribble ... A_Morelos leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... F_Armani gets a hand to it!! ... But can't hold onto it! ... GOAL !! ... That’s put Watford ahead! ... Watford 1-0 River Plate ... Min. 68 :(wat) Watford's manager orders his side to play L Min. 68 :(riv) It seems B_Zuculini has switched to a MF Min. 70 :(wat) L_Martinez is being prepared to come on ... L_Moron is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 71 :(riv) The manager shouting something towards his players ... It looks like he's turning things round a bit ... River Plate will now play A Min. 81 :(wat) L_Martinez with a pinpoint pass to D_Quina ... But H_Salaberry wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Vicarage Road Attendance : 41,562 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Morelos (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Morelos (67) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Moron (45) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- River Plate Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Zuculini Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : G_Viera (40) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford | River Plate Attempts on Goal : 4 | 3 Off target : 1 | 1 On target : 3 | 2 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 7 Key Tackles : 4 | 6 Key Passes : 7 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Watford 1 - 0 River Plate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Watford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pacheco GK 31 1 1 1 22 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 Joshua_Laws DF 1 26 10 3 29 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 A_Robertson DF 2 26 10 2 24 | 63 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 C_Soyuncu DF 1 26 8 2 21 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 8 8 M_Ledger+ DF 2 24 9 2 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Close+ DM 2 11 24 3 21 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 J_Sherman MF 2 1 25 5 24 | 63 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Sylla MF 1 3 26 11 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 D_Quina MF 1 2 25 12 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 A_Morelos FW 1 3 11 27 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 L_Moron FW 1 6 11 25 27 | 73 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -2 M_Perin GK 28 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Mukena DF 1 24 13 2 18 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 Bernado DF 1 23 10 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_McEachran MF 1 3 24 11 22 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Martinez FW 1 7 11 24 24 | 22 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Player Statistics - River Plate Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F_Armani GK 29 4 1 1 23 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 S_Perez DF 1 23 12 2 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 H_Salaberry DF 1 25 7 4 28 | 95 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 3 N_Rodriguez DF 1 25 11 3 25 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 F_Silvera DF 1 24 9 2 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 G_Viera DF 1 25 6 3 27 | 40 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 B_Zuculini MF 1 11 26 2 26 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 J_Quintero MF 1 3 24 10 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 L_Urruti MF 1 3 25 11 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Suarez FW 1 2 6 26 25 | 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Borre FW 1 2 9 25 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 G_Olveira GK 26 3 2 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Ale DF 1 24 6 2 26 | 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Calzada MF 1 11 24 2 25 | 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Fernandez MF 1 4 25 4 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Pratto FW 1 3 8 25 26 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1588186724 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35