FMFA Tiger League, Nottingham Forest vs. Swansea City (Sun Apr 19) Nottingham Forest | Swansea City 4-4-2 N | 4-4-2 N Derek Purvis (C) | Michael Jones | K_Darlow GK | GK M_Vorm E_Lichaj DF | DF F_Fernandez C_Smalling DF | DF A_Williams D_Collins DF | DF B_Uvini J_Hobbs DF | DF A_Richards R_Alvarez MF | MF J_Cuadrado M_Antonio MF | MF Michu C_Cohen MF | MF M_Kightly D_Vaughan MF | MF J_Shelvey B_Assombalon- FW | FW R_v_Wolfs'kel J_Paterson FW | FW W_Bony | D_Evtimov SUB | SUB T_Horn K_Wilson SUB | SUB M_Rojo S_McLaughlin SUB | SUB J_Amat L_Veldwijk SUB | SUB J_de_Guzman M_Fryatt SUB | SUB D_N'Gog Referee: Mike_Dean (Wirral) Min. 2 :(swa) A_Williams kicks D_Vaughan off the ball ... The linesman is flagging ... RED CARD!! ... Mike_Dean sends him off the pitch !! ... He deserved to walk for that!! Min. 3 :(swa) M_Kightly nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... M_Kightly has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... K_Darlow gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide !! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 8 :(ntf) R_Alvarez is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to C_Cohen ... F_Fernandez with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 8 :(swa) J_Cuadrado sprints past C_Cohen ... A skillful effort from J_Cuadrado ! ... K_Darlow blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 9 :(ntf) C_Cohen takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... C_Cohen bears down on goal! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 10 :(ntf) D_Collins gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... J_Paterson is unmarked ... But F_Fernandez puts it in row Z! Min. 11 :(ntf) R_Alvarez sidesteps B_Uvini ... He showed great skill there ... F_Fernandez slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 13 :(ntf) M_Antonio sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... C_Smalling runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... C_Smalling with a bomb of a shot ! ... GOAL !! ... What a cheeky finish! ... The Nottingham Forest fans sing his praises! ... Lets see if Nottingham Forest can hang onto that lead! ... Nottingham Forest 1-0 Swansea City ... Min. 18 :(ntf) C_Cohen hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... J_Paterson latches onto it! ... R_v_Wolfs'kel wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 19 :(swa) J_Cuadrado has a go! ... It hits the defender ... Michu collects the loose ball! ... But D_Collins comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 22 :(ntf) C_Cohen is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to E_Lichaj ... E_Lichaj unleashes a pile driver ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide Min. 26 :(swa) Michu finds his way through ... From long range Michu bends the ball towards goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... J_Cuadrado curls it into the box! ... D_Collins wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 28 :(ntf) J_Paterson with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to B_Assombalon- ... But F_Fernandez wins the tackle Min. 29 :(swa) R_v_Wolfs'kel loses his marker! ... R_Alvarez is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... Mike_Dean will just give him a speaking to Min. 30 :(ntf) E_Lichaj flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... E_Lichaj with a blistering shot ! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Swansea City fans taunt him! Min. 31 :(ntf) R_Alvarez with a precise pass to J_Hobbs ... But B_Uvini clears the ball to safety Min. 32 :(ntf) M_Antonio with a precise pass to B_Assombalon- ... J_Shelvey with a nasty foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 35 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- runs at A_Richards ... He takes it past him ... B_Assombalon- has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It's way wide ... The Swansea City fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 35 :(swa) J_Cuadrado with a flicked pass to F_Fernandez ... F_Fernandez hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But K_Darlow tips it over ... Mike_Dean has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 36 :(ntf) D_Vaughan looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to R_Alvarez ... R_Alvarez hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But M_Vorm palms it behind ... Mike_Dean has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 40 :(ntf) D_Vaughan with a slide rule pass to J_Paterson ... But he loses control of it ... A_Richards belts it clear Min. 40 :(swa) J_Cuadrado with a reverse pass to W_Bony ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... E_Lichaj hits it out for a throw Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- wins possession ... He plays the ball across to C_Smalling ... F_Fernandez tackles cleanly Min. 43 :(swa) J_Cuadrado is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... M_Kightly latches onto the ball ... M_Kightly swings in the shot! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 45 :(swa) J_de_Guzman is coming on for J_Shelvey and playing MF Min. 45 :(swa) D_N'Gog is going to be brought on ... W_Bony is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play FW ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Nottingham Forest 1-0 Swansea City Min. 46 :(ntf) C_Cohen back heels to find D_Vaughan in space ... Cleared by F_Fernandez Min. 46 :(swa) F_Fernandez turns well with ball ... He has some space now ... D_Collins forces him off the ball Min. 48 :(ntf) D_Vaughan looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to B_Assombalon- ... B_Assombalon- hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... M_Vorm with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 50 :(ntf) K_Wilson will replace the useless D_Collins and will play DF Min. 50 :(swa) D_N'Gog finds R_v_Wolfs'kel in the box ... The defender plays it back to K_Darlow ... R_v_Wolfs'kel intercepts the back pass! ... He tries to dummy K_Darlow ... He rounds K_Darlow ... He has been pushed wide! ... He shoots from a tight angle ... GOAL!! ... Swansea City are back on level terms now! ... Nottingham Forest 1-1 Swansea City ... Min. 53 :(ntf) J_Paterson with electric pace ... He eases past F_Fernandez ... But B_Uvini puts the ball out of play Min. 55 :(ntf) Up goes the substitution board - L_Veldwijk on for J_Paterson as a FW Min. 55 :(swa) Michu plays a first time ball through the defence to F_Fernandez ... Cleared by E_Lichaj Min. 57 :(ntf) L_Veldwijk looks in some pain. He'll have to come off Min. 57 :(ntf) M_Fryatt replaces L_Veldwijk and will play FW Min. 62 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... B_Assombalon- blasts it at the goal ! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 73 :(swa) R_v_Wolfs'kel gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside C_Smalling! ... He has some space now! ... R_v_Wolfs'kel tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 77 :(ntf) M_Antonio takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to B_Assombalon- ... F_Fernandez brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But Mike_Dean waves play on!!! Min. 86 :(swa) D_N'Gog with the first time flick to J_de_Guzman ... J_de_Guzman attempts to drive it home! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... M_Kightly lofts the ball in! ... K_Wilson wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 87 :(ntf) K_Wilson drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Fryatt ... Fine tackle by A_Richards ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(swa) R_v_Wolfs'kel beats M_Fryatt ... An audacious effort from R_v_Wolfs'kel ! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 88 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside A_Richards! ... He has some space now! ... Michu with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... Mike_Dean tries to calm him down Min. 92 :(swa) J_de_Guzman is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... J_de_Guzman controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : The City Ground Attendance : 40,099 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nottingham Forest Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Antonio Scorers : C_Smalling (13) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : L_Veldwijk (57) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Swansea City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : F_Fernandez (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_v_Wolfs'kel (50) Sent Off : A_Williams (2) Booked : J_Shelvey (32) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nottingham Forest | Swansea City Attempts on Goal : 8 | 10 Off target : 5 | 7 On target : 3 | 3 Possession : 61 | 39 Corners : 0 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 6 Key Tackles : 4 | 12 Key Passes : 16 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Nottingham Forest 1 - 1 Swansea City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Nottingham Forest Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K_Darlow GK 19 3 2 1 24 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 E_Lichaj DF 2 19 3 2 24 | 95 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 52 0 2 C_Smalling DF 2 19 2 3 29 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 D_Collins DF 2 18 3 3 27 | 53 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 20 0 J_Hobbs DF 2 18 4 2 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Alvarez MF 2 3 19 3 28 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 5 M_Antonio MF 2 2 18 2 23 | 95 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 89 0 C_Cohen MF 2 5 18 3 29 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 1 D_Vaughan MF 2 2 17 3 27 | 95 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 B_Assombalon- FW 2 2 3 20 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 7 J_Paterson FW 2 2 2 17 23 | 58 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 D_Evtimov GK 17 2 2 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Wilson DF 2 17 5 2 24 | 42 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 20 0 S_McLaughlin MF 1 2 18 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Veldwijk FW 2 3 3 18 24 | 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Fryatt FW 2 2 4 19 26 | 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Swansea City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Vorm GK 21 2 3 4 23 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 F_Fernandez DF 3 19 3 2 25 | 95 0 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 182 0 5 A_Williams DF 2 18 4 3 25 | 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10 B_Uvini DF 2 18 2 3 27 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 A_Richards DF 2 18 2 2 25 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 J_Cuadrado MF 2 3 20 11 18 | 95 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 80 5 Michu MF 3 3 20 10 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 M_Kightly MF 2 3 20 11 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 J_Shelvey MF 3 2 19 11 22 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 R_v_Wolfs'kel FW 2 3 2 20 27 | 95 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 26 0 47 W_Bony FW 3 2 3 19 21 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Horn GK 18 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Rojo DF 2 18 3 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Amat DF 2 18 3 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_de_Guzman MF 2 3 19 10 26 | 50 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 D_N'Gog FW 2 3 3 18 26 | 50 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 0 1429470262 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35