FMFA, Brentford vs. Norwich City (Wed Apr 12) Brentford | Norwich City 4-1-3-1-1 P | 4-1-3-2 C Neil Stockley | Caretaker Thomas Edvardsen | M_ter_Stegen GK | GK N_Pope T_Koopmeiners DF | DF J_Young J_Tarkowski DF | DF L_Chambers T_Castagne DF | DM B_Silva N_Phillips DF | DF Tom_Clayton M_Cornet DM | DF A_Koiki H_Ongenda MF | FW M_Rashford A_Lokonga MF | MF H_Barnes G_Lo_Celso MF | FW A_Isak L_Sinisterra+ AM | MF M_Odegaard Neymar FW | MF M_Olise | D_Raya SUB | SUB K_Darlow K_Tsimikas SUB | SUB N_Clyne Jack_Clarke SUB | SUB D_Brooks D_van_de_Beek SUB | SUB M_Aarons C_Wilson SUB | SUB C_Slack Referee: Kevin_Friend (Leicestershire) Min. 3 :(nor) M_Rashford gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside M_Cornet! ... He has some space now! ... M_Cornet with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... Kevin_Friend calls him for a talk Min. 4 :(bre) T_Castagne crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Cornet in the box ... H_Barnes with a deliberate foul ... Kevin_Friend will want to speak to him ... FREE KICK! ... Right on the edge of the box! ... Neymar fires it towards the goal ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 7 :(bre) H_Ongenda is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to L_Sinisterra+ ... L_Sinisterra+ unleashes a pile driver ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... N_Pope moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... GOAL !! ... N_Pope looks dejected! ... That puts Brentford ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... Brentford 1-0 Norwich City ... Min. 9 :(nor) M_Odegaard cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... M_Odegaard with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... GOAL !! ... Runs off and slides on his knees!! ... The fans go wild! ... Now they are back in the game! ... Brentford 1-1 Norwich City ... Min. 10 :(bre) T_Castagne sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to Neymar ... L_Chambers plays it back ... N_Pope slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... G_Lo_Celso crosses it in! ... M_Rashford gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 14 :(nor) M_Odegaard hoists the ball across to M_Rashford ... Neymar with the foul Min. 17 :(bre) A_Lokonga with a first time pass ... M_Cornet runs onto it! ... From long range M_Cornet bends the ball towards goal! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 21 :(bre) A_Lokonga plays a first time ball through the defence to L_Sinisterra+ ... Tom_Clayton slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 23 :(bre) A_Lokonga moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to H_Ongenda ... Launched towards the top corner by H_Ongenda ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide Min. 24 :(bre) Neymar with a flashy move ... Neymar with the header ! ... N_Pope manages to turn it behind Min. 26 :(bre) H_Ongenda hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... A_Lokonga collects the loose ball! ... A_Lokonga has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 27 :(bre) A_Lokonga off the woodwork. ... M_Cornet picks up the deflection ... A_Koiki clears with a diving header Min. 28 :(bre) J_Tarkowski takes possession ... What can he do here? ... J_Tarkowski controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... The shot slips through N_Pope's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me Min. 29 :(bre) M_Cornet looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to G_Lo_Celso ... Driven towards goal by G_Lo_Celso ! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 30 :(bre) L_Sinisterra+ finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... But Tom_Clayton wins the ball Min. 33 :(bre) H_Ongenda beats Tom_Clayton ... He showed great skill there ... A delicate chip from H_Ongenda ! ... N_Pope just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 35 :(nor) M_Olise with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... A_Isak gets on the end of the pass ... A_Isak with a thundering drive! ... The shot slips through M_ter_Stegen's hands ... But M_ter_Stegen recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 38 :(nor) L_Chambers with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... T_Castagne with an over the top challenge ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! Min. 38 :(bre) A_Lokonga picks out M_Cornet with the cross ... A_Koiki wins the ball well ... Kevin_Friend has given a free kick ... Kevin_Friend calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Caretaker Thomas Edvardsen looks relieved Min. 40 :(bre) A_Lokonga looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to L_Sinisterra+ ... L_Sinisterra+ sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... But N_Pope punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(bre) Neymar beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds M_Cornet ... L_Chambers wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 45 :(nor) M_Rashford takes advantage of a mistake by T_Castagne ... Can he make them pay? ... M_Rashford hits a great shot ! ... M_ter_Stegen goes down well to save Min. 47 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to L_Sinisterra+ ... M_Rashford fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... Kevin_Friend warns him Min. 48 :(bre) The ball is passed in from G_Lo_Celso, he finds Neymar ... But H_Barnes wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but Kevin_Friend has none of it. Min. 48 :(nor) Tom_Clayton picks out B_Silva with the cross ... Fine tackle by J_Tarkowski ... He prevents the corner as well ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Brentford 1-1 Norwich City Min. 46 :(bre) M_Cornet runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to A_Lokonga ... A_Lokonga shapes up for a shot! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... Kevin_Friend talks to his assistant ... GOAL !! ... That looked like the wrong decision ... The Brentford fans celebrate though! ... Brentford have snatched the lead! ... Brentford 2-1 Norwich City ... Min. 50 :(bre) H_Ongenda takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Koiki ... H_Ongenda belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... But he puts it well wide ... The Norwich City fans taunt him! Min. 52 :(nor) M_Odegaard is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to M_Olise ... M_Olise lobs M_ter_Stegen! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 56 :(nor) M_Odegaard is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to A_Isak ... A_Isak with his head down lets it go ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 57 :(nor) M_Rashford finds himself in a good position ... M_Rashford leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... M_ter_Stegen gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by M_ter_Stegen !! Min. 58 :(nor) M_Olise finds the run of M_Rashford ... J_Tarkowski reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 60 :(nor) The manager shouting something towards his players ... It looks like he's turning things round a bit ... Norwich City will now play P Min. 60 :(nor) M_Olise changes position to fill a AM slot Min. 65 :(bre) C_Wilson takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Neymar ... He'll play as a FW ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 66 :(nor) M_Rashford lobs it over J_Tarkowski ... M_Cornet goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 68 :(bre) C_Wilson loses his marker ... C_Wilson gets up high for the header ! ... N_Pope saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 70 :(nor) N_Clyne is ready to come on to replace A_Koiki ... Looks like he will play as a DF Min. 70 :(nor) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... C_Slack will come on for M_Rashford and play FW Min. 70 :(nor) D_Brooks is coming on for M_Odegaard and will play MF Min. 70 :(nor) M_Aarons is ready to come on to replace Tom_Clayton ... Looks like he will play as a DF Min. 70 :(nor) M_Olise pulls it back to A_Isak ... A_Isak aiming for the bottom corner ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... M_ter_Stegen moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 71 :(nor) B_Silva has it now ... He takes on M_Cornet ... He gets past him! ... He puts in A_Isak! ... A left-footer by A_Isak ! ... But M_ter_Stegen dives to his left ... I think M_ter_Stegen just got a hand on that one ... Kevin_Friend has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 72 :(bre) H_Ongenda finds N_Phillips with a ball over the defence ... N_Phillips swings in the shot! ... N_Pope was lucky there Min. 74 :(nor) H_Barnes steps over the ball ... He nutmegs J_Tarkowski ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... H_Barnes attempts to nutmeg M_ter_Stegen! ... M_ter_Stegen falls over ... GOAL !! ... M_ter_Stegen looks a little embarrassed now! ... It's all square now! ... Brentford 2-2 Norwich City ... Min. 75 :(bre) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders ... It seems Brentford will now be playing A Min. 75 :(nor) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders ... It seems Norwich City will now be playing A Min. 75 :(nor) D_Brooks changes position to fill a AM slot Min. 75 :(nor) It seems H_Barnes has switched to a AM Min. 75 :(nor) B_Silva shifts into the MF position in a tactical change Min. 75 :(nor) B_Silva has it on the edge of the box ... G_Lo_Celso rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! Min. 76 :(bre) N_Phillips squares it to T_Castagne ... But he loses control of it ... L_Chambers belts it clear Min. 76 :(nor) A_Isak sidesteps N_Phillips ... That was too easy ... N_Phillips reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 77 :(bre) H_Ongenda picks up a loose ball ... A wicked drive by H_Ongenda ! ... N_Pope fists it away Min. 79 :(bre) A_Lokonga is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... L_Sinisterra+ latches onto the ball ... J_Young reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 80 :(bre) C_Wilson with a clever shimmy ... C_Wilson flicks the header toward the far post! ... N_Pope just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 84 :(nor) B_Silva takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to A_Isak ... M_Cornet with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... Kevin_Friend calls him over ... Kevin_Friend tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 86 :(nor) M_Olise with an intelligent ball to C_Slack ... A glorious effort by C_Slack ! ... M_ter_Stegen can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... M_ter_Stegen makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 87 :(bre) A_Lokonga brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... J_Tarkowski gets on the end of the pass ... L_Chambers takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(nor) C_Slack sprints past T_Koopmeiners ... T_Koopmeiners reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 90 :(bre) L_Sinisterra+ takes on N_Clyne ... He runs past him ... L_Sinisterra+ tries the shot ! ... N_Pope tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... H_Ongenda chips the ball into the area! ... M_Cornet gets to it! ... N_Pope blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 90 :(nor) H_Barnes with a probing pass to A_Isak ... A_Isak tries one from the edge of the box ! ... M_ter_Stegen gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 91 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso with a one-touch layoff to C_Wilson ... C_Wilson with the strike ! ... N_Pope tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by A_Lokonga! ... The danger is dealt with by J_Young Min. 92 :(bre) H_Ongenda is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... C_Wilson latches onto the ball ... A delicate header from C_Wilson ! ... N_Pope gets his fingertips to it ... He just manages to tip it over ... CORNER! ... C_Wilson curls it into the box! ... N_Pope easily claims the ball! Min. 92 :(bre) A_Lokonga backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... L_Sinisterra+ gets on the end of it ... C_Slack is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee Min. 93 :(nor) C_Slack sidesteps his marker ... He was too quick for his marker ... But T_Castagne wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but Kevin_Friend has none of it. ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Brentford Community Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Lokonga (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Sinisterra+ (7), A_Lokonga (46) Sent Off : N/A Booked : T_Castagne (38), M_Cornet (84) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwich City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : H_Barnes Scorers : M_Odegaard (9), H_Barnes (74) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford | Norwich City Attempts on Goal : 20 | 11 Off target : 9 | 5 On target : 11 | 6 Possession : 51 | 49 Corners : 4 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 4 Fouls : 8 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 9 Key Passes : 20 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Brentford 2 - 2 Norwich City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Brentford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_ter_Stegen GK 32 3 2 1 26 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0 0 0 T_Koopmeiners DF 1 29 11 3 27 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Tarkowski DF 1 30 6 3 26 | 97 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 1 T_Castagne DF 1 30 13 8 21 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 7 -3 N_Phillips DF 1 30 6 3 26 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 3 M_Cornet DM 1 10 29 10 24 | 97 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 10 35 1 H_Ongenda MF 1 3 29 12 21 | 97 0 0 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 58 6 A_Lokonga MF 1 6 29 4 25 | 97 0 0 8 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 80 24 G_Lo_Celso MF 1 8 30 5 23 | 97 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1 L_Sinisterra+ AM 1 3 13 30 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 29 Neymar FW 2 4 3 30 23 | 69 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 D_Raya GK 29 2 2 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Tsimikas DF 1 28 10 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jack_Clarke MF 2 2 28 10 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_van_de_Beek MF 1 4 29 11 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Wilson FW 1 3 5 29 22 | 28 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Player Statistics - Norwich City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Pope GK 33 1 1 1 25 | 97 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 J_Young DF 2 29 11 1 17 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 L_Chambers DF 1 29 11 5 23 | 97 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 B_Silva MF 1 10 31 14 20 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 Tom_Clayton DF 1 30 13 4 25 | 74 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 A_Koiki DF 2 29 14 2 22 | 74 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Rashford FW 2 3 6 31 23 | 74 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 0 6 H_Barnes AM 2 3 29 11 21 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 13 10 23 A_Isak FW 1 7 12 32 27 | 97 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 M_Odegaard MF 1 3 31 13 26 | 74 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20 23 M_Olise AM 1 4 30 12 23 | 97 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 1 K_Darlow GK 31 3 2 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Clyne DF 1 29 11 4 24 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Brooks AM 1 4 30 12 24 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Aarons DF 1 28 9 2 22 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Slack FW 1 2 3 29 23 | 23 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1681326198 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35