FMFA, Crystal Palace vs. Norwich City (Sun Jun 04)


                       Crystal Palace  |  Norwich City
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  5-3-2 N
                         Derek Purvis  |  Rudy
                                       |
                           A_Lopes GK  |  GK N_Pope
                           P_Jones DF  |  DF Tom_Clayton
                           G_Pique DF  |  DF J_Young
                        Unai_Nunez DF  |  DF A_Koiki
                          J_Garcia DF  |  DF N_Clyne
                      Jens_Cajuste MF  |  DF L_Chambers
                          Paulinho MF  |  MF M_Odegaard
                           G_Xhaka AM  |  MF B_Silva
                         H_Cameron MF  |  MF D_Brooks
                        J-P_Mateta FW  |  FW A_Isak
                          G_Tutino FW  |  FW M_Rashford
                                       |
                            M_Ryan SUB |  SUB K_Darlow
                       Joshua_Laws SUB |  SUB M_Aarons
                       J_Rodriguez SUB |  SUB I_Thor'sson
                      Breel_Embolo SUB |  SUB H_Barnes
                        M_Virtanen SUB |  SUB C_Slack

Referee: Robert_Jones (Merseyside)


Min. 4  :(cry) P_Jones with a probing pass to G_Tutino 
          ...  L_Chambers intercepts the pass 
Min. 5  :(cry) G_Tutino breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on N_Pope! 
          ...  N_Clyne brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only! 
Min. 6  :(cry) Unai_Nunez plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  The ball hits L_Chambers in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 7  :(nor) M_Odegaard wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Isak 
          ...  The cross hits A_Isak on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  A_Lopes blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 11 :(nor) D_Brooks finds A_Isak on the edge of the box 
          ...  But P_Jones sweeps up the threat 
Min. 17 :(nor) M_Rashford makes himself available 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from G_Pique and it had to be 
Min. 28 :(cry) G_Tutino controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  B_Silva gets to the ball first 
Min. 29 :(cry) Jens_Cajuste sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to G_Tutino 
          ...  G_Tutino hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 29 :(nor) B_Silva beats P_Jones 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  J_Garcia rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 32 :(nor) A_Isak can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  P_Jones with a reckless challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 33 :(nor) A_Isak takes possession 
          ...  He has his back towards goal 
          ...  He turns well 
          ...  A_Isak hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 37 :(nor) M_Odegaard with the towering header to A_Isak 
          ...  A_Isak gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  But A_Lopes just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  Robert_Jones has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 41 :(cry) J_Garcia with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past J_Young 
          ...  He knocks it to Jens_Cajuste! 
          ...  The defender is caught ball watching 
          ...  Jens_Cajuste takes advantage and races towards the goal! 
          ...  Just N_Pope is between him and the goal 
          ...  He tries to slide it past N_Pope 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(nor) D_Brooks with a short pass to find M_Odegaard 
          ...  But J_Garcia clears the ball to safety 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Crystal Palace 0-0 Norwich City

Min. 48 :(cry) J-P_Mateta nutmegs J_Young, he continues to run forward 
          ...  J_Young reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 50 :(cry) Joshua_Laws is being prepared to come on 
          ...  P_Jones is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 50 :(cry) J_Rodriguez is coming on for G_Xhaka and playing AM 
Min. 50 :(cry) Breel_Embolo comes on for H_Cameron and takes up a FW role 
Min. 51 :(cry) Paulinho finds J-P_Mateta in the box 
          ...  J-P_Mateta with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  But N_Pope just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 51 :(nor) B_Silva holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Rashford 
          ...  J_Garcia with a nasty foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! 
          ...  The fans jeer him off! 
Min. 56 :(nor) M_Odegaard hoofs it up field to find B_Silva 
          ...  B_Silva with a powerful header ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 57 :(nor) B_Silva with a precise ball to M_Rashford 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Joshua_Laws 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 64 :(cry) Breel_Embolo runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  Breel_Embolo runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  N_Pope moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  N_Pope looks dejected! 
          ...  That puts Crystal Palace ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 1-0 Norwich City ...
Min. 65 :(nor) Tom_Clayton is rolling on the ground! 
          ...  He gets up again 
          ...  Looks like a little bit of play acting 
Min. 70 :(nor) C_Slack is coming on for L_Chambers and playing FW 
Min. 70 :(nor) Norwich City's manager orders his side to play A 
Min. 71 :(nor) M_Odegaard runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of A_Isak 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  A_Isak sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 73 :(cry) Breel_Embolo with a real burst of pace 
          ...  Breel_Embolo could have let it bounce! 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 74 :(cry) Jens_Cajuste holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Paulinho 
          ...  Paulinho with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  N_Pope gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 75 :(cry) Unai_Nunez with an in swinging cross to Jens_Cajuste 
          ...  J_Young slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Jens_Cajuste drives it into the box! 
          ...  J-P_Mateta gets to it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs to the corner and dives on his belly 
          ...  Crystal Palace 2-0 Norwich City ...
Min. 75 :(nor) D_Brooks moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Isak 
          ...  Unai_Nunez fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  Robert_Jones shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
          ...  Surely a Penalty! 
          ...  Given !! 
          ...  A_Isak is the man who takes it 
          ...  He sends A_Lopes the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 2-1 Norwich City...
Min. 77 :(nor) A_Isak knocks it past G_Pique and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  A_Isak looks to see where A_Lopes is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But A_Lopes punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 78 :(nor) M_Rashford nutmegs G_Pique, he continues to run forward 
          ...  M_Rashford with the strike ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  A_Lopes pushes it behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Brooks hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to Tom_Clayton 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 79 :(nor) D_Brooks with a 50-yard pass to C_Slack 
          ...  C_Slack with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Silva drives it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to A_Koiki 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  A_Lopes was lucky there 
Min. 83 :(cry) Paulinho lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  Breel_Embolo latches on to it 
          ...  B_Silva cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 83 :(nor) Curled in dangerously from A_Isak to C_Slack 
          ...  G_Pique wins the ball well 
          ...  Robert_Jones has given a free kick 
          ...  Robert_Jones warned him 
Min. 85 :(nor) B_Silva moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Isak 
          ...  A_Isak with a thundering drive! 
          ...  A_Lopes is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A_Lopes holds his head in his hands! 
          ...  But it's been ruled out! 
          ...  He was caught offside 
Min. 87 :(nor) M_Rashford takes advantage of a mistake by J-P_Mateta 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  Unai_Nunez slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(nor) M_Odegaard nutmegs Paulinho, he continues to run forward 
          ...  Joshua_Laws with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 89 :(nor) M_Odegaard cuts the ball back to C_Slack 
          ...  C_Slack is in acres of space! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  He tries to round A_Lopes 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Lopes 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  An equaliser late in the game!! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 2-2 Norwich City ...

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Selhurst Park
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : J-P_Mateta
Scorers              : Breel_Embolo (64), J-P_Mateta (75)
Sent Off             : J_Garcia (51)
Booked               : P_Jones (32), Unai_Nunez (75)
Injured              : N/A
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Isak (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Isak (75 pen), C_Slack (89)
Sent Off             : N_Clyne (5)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Crystal Palace  |    Norwich City
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       13
Off target           :           4        |       5
On target            :           3        |       8
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           9        |       6
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :           7        |       13
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Final Score          : Crystal Palace 2 - 2 Norwich City
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Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Lopes        GK  31   2   2   1  26 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -4   0   0   0
P_Jones        DF   2  30  13   3  26 |  52   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
G_Pique        DF   2  28   6   2  28 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Unai_Nunez     DF   1  28   3  10  26 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
J_Garcia       DF   5  27  14   7  30 |  53   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   6   3  -7
Jens_Cajuste   MF   1  10  28   2  29 |  94   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  38   1
Paulinho       MF   2   3  28   2  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
G_Xhaka        AM   3   5  29   8  24 |  52   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Cameron      MF   2  11  26   2  26 |  52   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J-P_Mateta     FW   1   2   5  29  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
G_Tutino       FW   1   3  10  27  30 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
M_Ryan         GK  29   2   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joshua_Laws    DF   1  29  11   3  29 |  42   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
J_Rodriguez    AM   2   3  31  14  25 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Breel_Embolo   FW   1   2   9  29  23 |  42   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  24
M_Virtanen     FW   2   2   3  25  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  33   1   1   1  25 |  94   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0   0   0
Tom_Clayton    DF   1  30  13   4  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_Young        DF   2  29  11   1  17 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
A_Koiki        DF   2  29  14   2  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
N_Clyne        DF   1  29  11   4  24 |   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -7
L_Chambers     DF   1  29  11   5  23 |  72   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
M_Odegaard     MF   1   3  31  13  26 |  94   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0
B_Silva        MF   1  10  31  14  20 |  94   0   2   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  30   1
D_Brooks       MF   1   4  30  12  24 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
A_Isak         FW   1   7  12  32  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  10  37
M_Rashford     FW   2   3   6  31  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
K_Darlow       GK  31   3   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Aarons       DF   1  28   9   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Thor'sson    DF   1   5  20   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Barnes       MF   2   3  30  11  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Slack        FW   1   2   3  29  23 |  22   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  24
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