FMFA Manager, Watford vs. Preston North End (Wed Feb 03)


                              Watford  |  Preston North End
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  4-1-3-2 C
                      William Doherty  |  Caretaker Lee Clark
                                       |
                           Pacheco GK  |  GK R_Burki
                        R_Suckling DF  |  DF J_Schlupp
                         C_Soyuncu DF  |  DF Cedric_Kipre
                     Filippo_Berra DF  |  DF T_Castagne
                       Joshua_Laws DF  |  DF M_Keane
                          D_Poyet+ AM  |  DM O_Gamble
                      H_Mkhitaryan MF  |  MF S_Berge
                           D_Quina MF  |  MF S_Bergwijn
                           M_Sylla MF  |  MF J_Rodriguez
                         A_Morelos FW  |  FW A_Nelson
                         M_Antonio FW  |  FW E_Ponce
                                       |
                           M_Perin SUB |  SUB M_Neuer
                       A_Robertson SUB |  SUB K_Walker
                          J_Mukena SUB |  SUB J_Ward-Prowse
                           A_Gomes SUB |  SUB D_van_de_Beek
                           K_Balde SUB |  SUB A_Isufaj




Min. 2  :(pne) J_Rodriguez takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Nelson 
          ...  A_Nelson fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  Pacheco claws it off the line 
          ...  The Referee consults his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  And Preston North End are leading in the game now 
          ...  Watford 0-1 Preston North End ...
Min. 3  :(wat) interesting tactic change... 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan will now play as AM 
Min. 3  :(wat) M_Sylla is now playing as a AM 
Min. 3  :(pne) S_Bergwijn kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_Rodriguez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Rodriguez carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  It floats over Pacheco 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 4  :(pne) T_Castagne controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  E_Ponce gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  But Filippo_Berra sweeps up the threat 
Min. 6  :(pne) M_Keane backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  A_Nelson gets on the end of it 
          ...  A_Nelson is clean through! 
          ...  The linesman has his flag raised 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on 
          ...  He just has to beat Pacheco 
          ...  He dinks it over Pacheco 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 7  :(wat) Joshua_Laws looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Antonio 
          ...  M_Antonio fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  It floats over R_Burki 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 11 :(pne) S_Berge plays it forward to J_Rodriguez 
          ...  J_Rodriguez drives the shot in! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 15 :(pne) S_Bergwijn is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  A_Nelson latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Morelos fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 18 :(pne) S_Bergwijn turns on a sixpence 
          ...  S_Bergwijn drives the shot in! 
          ...  Pacheco with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 19 :(pne) J_Schlupp changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Ponce 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  Joshua_Laws picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 20 :(wat) Watford will now play E after the order comes from the dugout 
Min. 21 :(pne) E_Ponce with a slide rule pass to A_Nelson 
          ...  A_Nelson aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  But Pacheco tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 24 :(pne) S_Bergwijn finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled Joshua_Laws 
          ...  D_Quina with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 26 :(wat) D_Quina with a pinpoint pass to A_Morelos 
          ...  A_Morelos aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  R_Burki plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 34 :(pne) S_Berge with the header on 
          ...  He finds A_Nelson in space 
          ...  A_Nelson sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Pacheco has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  Pacheco reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 35 :(pne) J_Rodriguez runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to E_Ponce 
          ...  Joshua_Laws gets to the ball first 
Min. 37 :(pne) S_Bergwijn with a clever shimmy 
          ...  S_Bergwijn hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  Pacheco makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 38 :(wat) R_Suckling backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  D_Poyet+ gets on the end of it 
          ...  O_Gamble wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 40 :(wat) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  Watford will now play P 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(wat) Joshua_Laws runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to M_Antonio 
          ...  But O_Gamble will cut out the threat 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Watford 0-1 Preston North End

Min. 46 :(wat) D_Quina beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds A_Morelos 
          ...  J_Schlupp plays the back pass 
          ...  R_Burki can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Soyuncu plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of R_Burki 
Min. 49 :(wat) H_Mkhitaryan knocks it past Cedric_Kipre and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 50 :(wat) M_Sylla holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to M_Antonio 
          ...  M_Antonio is miles offside! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  R_Burki tries to close down the angle 
          ...  He tries to slide it past R_Burki 
          ...  R_Burki pulls off a save !! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Quina plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan swings a leg at it! 
          ...  But R_Burki punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that R_Burki got a touch 
Min. 51 :(pne) S_Berge with a neat pass into J_Rodriguez 
          ...  J_Rodriguez with the overhead ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 52 :(pne) T_Castagne wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Rodriguez 
          ...  J_Rodriguez with the drive! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Rodriguez lofts the ball in! 
          ...  The ball comes to E_Ponce 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  Pacheco heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 54 :(pne) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  J_Rodriguez is through! 
          ...  Filippo_Berra with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 60 :(wat) A_Robertson is coming on and Filippo_Berra is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF 
Min. 60 :(wat) Watford's manager orders his side to play N 
Min. 63 :(wat) D_Poyet+ finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  A vicious shot by D_Poyet+ ! 
          ...  Looks like it should be R_Burki's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  R_Burki looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 64 :(wat) D_Poyet+ looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Antonio 
          ...  M_Antonio with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  He waves play on 
          ...  Goal not given there! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
Min. 64 :(pne) J_Schlupp comes up lame after the wicked challenge. 
          ...  He's unable to continue 
Min. 64 :(pne) K_Walker is being prepared to come on 
          ...  J_Schlupp is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 65 :(wat) A_Gomes comes on for D_Quina and will play MF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 67 :(pne) J_Ward-Prowse is coming on for S_Bergwijn and playing MF 
Min. 68 :(pne) J_Rodriguez drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to A_Nelson 
          ...  A_Gomes with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 68 :(pne) Cedric_Kipre races into the box 
          ...  He sees S_Berge lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  S_Berge uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 69 :(pne) A_Isufaj takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace E_Ponce 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 70 :(wat) K_Balde is being prepared to come on 
          ...  M_Antonio is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 71 :(wat) D_Poyet+ with a short pass to find K_Balde 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Caretaker Lee Clark looks relieved 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  D_Poyet+ passes to K_Balde 
          ...  M_Keane read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 74 :(wat) K_Balde plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!!! 
Min. 75 :(pne) O_Gamble with the towering header to J_Ward-Prowse 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse drives the shot in! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 77 :(wat) A_Morelos back heels to find K_Balde in space 
          ...  An audacious effort from K_Balde ! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 78 :(wat) H_Mkhitaryan knocks it past O_Gamble and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  A powerful shot by H_Mkhitaryan ! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  He waves play on 
          ...  Goal not given there! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
Min. 82 :(wat) H_Mkhitaryan with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves the defender behind 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 85 :(wat) H_Mkhitaryan plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  K_Walker hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by H_Mkhitaryan 
          ...  A_Morelos gets a shot in 
          ...  But R_Burki palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(pne) J_Rodriguez changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Isufaj 
          ...  A_Robertson is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
Min. 89 :(wat) H_Mkhitaryan hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  A_Morelos latches onto it! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by T_Castagne 
Min. 90 :(pne) A_Nelson sprints past Joshua_Laws 
          ...  A_Nelson tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Vicarage Road
Attendance           : 41,562
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Watford Match Info
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Best player          : A_Morelos
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Filippo_Berra (54), A_Gomes (68)
Injured              : N/A
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Preston North End Match Info
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Best player          : A_Nelson (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Nelson (2)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : J_Schlupp (64)
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Match Statistics
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                                 Watford  |    Preston North End
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       14
Off target           :           7        |       8
On target            :           4        |       6
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       8
Key Tackles          :           3        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       14
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Final Score          : Watford 0 - 1 Preston North End
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Player Statistics - Watford
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Pacheco        GK  31   1   1   1  22 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
R_Suckling     DF   1  25  13   3  19 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Soyuncu      DF   1  27   9   2  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Filippo_Berra  DF   1  28  10   3  31 |  62   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -3
Joshua_Laws    DF   1  27  10   3  29 |  93   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  20   0
D_Poyet+       AM   2   5  26  11  21 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
H_Mkhitaryan   AM   2   3  27  10  23 |  93   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
D_Quina        MF   1   2  27  12  21 |  67   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Sylla        AM   1   3  28  11  23 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Morelos      FW   1   3  11  28  23 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
M_Antonio      FW   1   8  13  30  27 |  72   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Perin        GK  28   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Robertson    DF   2  27  11   2  24 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Mukena       DF   1  26  13   2  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Gomes        MF   1   5  26   6  24 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
K_Balde        FW   1   3  12  27  24 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Preston North End
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Burki        GK  31   2   4   1  28 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0   0   0
J_Schlupp      DF   2  27  11   2  23 |  66   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
Cedric_Kipre   DF   1  28  12   2  29 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Castagne     DF   1  29  14   9  21 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
M_Keane        DF   2  28  11   2  26 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
O_Gamble       DM   2  11  25   2  23 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
S_Berge        MF   1   6  29   3  25 |  93   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
S_Bergwijn     MF   1  10  28  13  25 |  69   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
J_Rodriguez    MF   2   3  29  12  25 |  93   0   0   3   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  48   4
A_Nelson       FW   2   2   3  25  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   8   8  39
E_Ponce        FW   1   3  10  29  28 |  71   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   8  18  11
M_Neuer        GK  28   2   3   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Walker       DF   1  26  15   8  26 |  27   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Ward-Prowse  MF   2   4  28   3  23 |  24   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   1
D_van_de_Beek  AM   1   7  26  10  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Isufaj       FW   1   3   6  21  22 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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