FMFA Tiger League, Nottingham Forest vs. Queens Park Rangers (Wed Apr 29)


                    Nottingham Forest  |  Queens Park Rangers
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-5-1 P
                     Derek Purvis (C)  |  Thomas Edvardsen (C)
                                       |
                          K_Darlow GK  |  GK J_Cesar
                          E_Lichaj DF  |  DF A_Traore
                        C_Smalling DF  |  DF A_Moreno
                           J_Hobbs DF  |  DF E_Dier
                       M_Mancienne DF  |  DF R_Dunne
                         R_Alvarez MF  |  MF M_Phillips
                            A_Reid MF  |  MF A_Taarabt
                           C_Cohen MF  |  MF J_Mutch
                         M_Antonio MF  |  MF S_W-Phillips
                     B_Assombalon- FW  |  MF J_Hoilett
                          M_Fryatt FW  |  FW Z_Ibrahimovic
                                       |
                         D_Evtimov SUB |  SUB B_Murphy
                         D_Collins SUB |  SUB C_Hill
                            J_Hunt SUB |  SUB M_Isla
                      S_McLaughlin SUB |  SUB J_Barton
                        J_Paterson SUB |  SUB C_Austin

Referee: Roger_East (Wiltshire)


Min. 4  :(ntf) A_Reid with the cross-field pass to B_Assombalon- 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Mutch 
Min. 12 :(ntf) A_Reid moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Assombalon- 
          ...  B_Assombalon- with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  But J_Cesar parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 13 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  The ball hits A_Moreno in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 13 :(qpr) S_W-Phillips plays it forward to Z_Ibrahimovic 
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic with the overhead ! 
          ...  K_Darlow goes down well to save 
Min. 14 :(ntf) A_Reid controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- has a dig at goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through J_Cesar's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 15 :(ntf) M_Antonio holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to B_Assombalon- 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from J_Hoilett 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Reid plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  A_Traore wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 15 :(qpr) A_Traore races into the box 
          ...  He sees Z_Ibrahimovic lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Mancienne and it had to be 
Min. 19 :(qpr) Z_Ibrahimovic beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  M_Fryatt with an awful challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  Roger_East calls him for a talk 
Min. 19 :(qpr) A_Moreno is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic latches onto the end of it 
          ...  But M_Mancienne puts the ball out of play 
Min. 21 :(qpr) Z_Ibrahimovic plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic with a powerful header ! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 23 :(ntf) C_Cohen looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to M_Fryatt 
          ...  But A_Traore slides in two footed. 
          ...  Roger_East has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 24 :(qpr) The ball is passed in from J_Mutch, he finds E_Dier 
          ...  E_Dier sees K_Darlow off his line ! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Taarabt plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  A_Moreno gets his head on it 
          ...  But K_Darlow hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 28 :(qpr) E_Dier with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from J_Hobbs 
          ...  C_Smalling with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 32 :(qpr) J_Hoilett with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic attempts a chip! 
          ...  But K_Darlow just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  Roger_East has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 33 :(qpr) A_Taarabt takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Dunne 
          ...  R_Dunne with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  K_Darlow gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 34 :(ntf) M_Antonio wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Assombalon- 
          ...  A_Moreno takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 40 :(qpr) J_Mutch makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  J_Mutch drives it low ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  K_Darlow plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 41 :(qpr) A_Taarabt sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_W-Phillips 
          ...  J_Hobbs with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 42 :(ntf) R_Alvarez hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  B_Assombalon- latches onto it! 
          ...  M_Phillips slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 42 :(qpr) J_Hoilett hoofs it up field to find S_W-Phillips 
          ...  S_W-Phillips aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Taarabt chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  S_W-Phillips with the header 
          ...  K_Darlow catches the ball 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(ntf) S_McLaughlin comes on for M_Antonio and will play MF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 45 :(ntf) D_Collins will come on for M_Mancienne and play DF 
Min. 45 :(qpr) C_Austin will replace the useless Z_Ibrahimovic and will play FW 
Min. 45 :(qpr) C_Hill is ready to come on to replace R_Dunne 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF 
Min. 47 :(qpr) S_W-Phillips with the dribble 
          ...  This is a great chance 
          ...  D_Collins pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Nottingham Forest 0-0 Queens Park Rangers

Min. 51 :(ntf) S_McLaughlin drives it across the face of the goal M_Fryatt 
          ...  E_Dier makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 55 :(ntf) S_McLaughlin runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to B_Assombalon- 
          ...  B_Assombalon- looks to see where J_Cesar is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a mishit effort! 
Min. 59 :(ntf) R_Alvarez boots it towards A_Reid 
          ...  A_Reid hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  J_Cesar just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 61 :(ntf) M_Fryatt gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Assombalon- 
          ...  B_Assombalon- bears down on goal! 
          ...  J_Cesar is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 66 :(qpr) M_Phillips pushes it past J_Hobbs 
          ...  The cross hits M_Phillips on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  But K_Darlow makes a superb stop down low 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Mutch drives it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to A_Traore 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  K_Darlow blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 67 :(ntf) M_Fryatt knocks it past A_Moreno and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Cleared by E_Dier 
Min. 68 :(qpr) S_W-Phillips with a neat pass into C_Austin 
          ...  S_McLaughlin with a nasty foul 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Roger_East signals that it is indirect 
          ...  J_Mutch floats it forward 
          ...  A_Taarabt latches onto the end of it 
          ...  But C_Smalling spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 69 :(qpr) The ball is passed in from M_Phillips, he finds S_W-Phillips 
          ...  S_W-Phillips with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 71 :(qpr) C_Austin pushes it past the defender 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  E_Lichaj belts it clear 
Min. 73 :(ntf) D_Collins threads the through ball to B_Assombalon- 
          ...  B_Assombalon- sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 
Min. 73 :(qpr) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  A_Taarabt gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  D_Collins bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Derek Purvis (C) looks relieved 
          ...  Thomas Edvardsen (C) is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 74 :(ntf) D_Collins finds B_Assombalon- with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  But E_Dier wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but Roger_East has none of it. 
Min. 75 :(qpr) J_Hoilett looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  C_Austin receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  D_Collins takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 75 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on J_Cesar! 
          ...  C_Austin brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  Roger_East reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 76 :(ntf) M_Fryatt chests it down 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  A_Moreno hits it out for a throw 
Min. 79 :(ntf) S_McLaughlin cut's in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Smalling 
          ...  C_Smalling hits the ball first time! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  J_Cesar looks dejected 
          ...  Have Nottingham Forest stolen the win late on with that goal? 
          ...  Nottingham Forest 1-0 Queens Park Rangers ...
Min. 83 :(ntf) A_Reid looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Fryatt 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Hill 
Min. 85 :(ntf) A_Reid runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  M_Fryatt latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  M_Fryatt with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ntf) A_Reid flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from E_Dier 
Min. 91 :(qpr) A_Taarabt with the diagonal pass C_Austin 
          ...  C_Austin from 20 yards ! 
          ...  K_Darlow gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 91 :(ntf) S_McLaughlin with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past A_Moreno 
          ...  He knocks it to M_Fryatt! 
          ...  C_Austin with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : The City Ground
Attendance           : 40,099
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Nottingham Forest Match Info
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Best player          : C_Smalling (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Smalling (79)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Queens Park Rangers Match Info
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Best player          : A_Moreno
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Austin (75)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Nottingham Forest  |    Queens Park Rangers
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       13
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :           2        |       9
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       10
Key Tackles          :           7        |       12
Key Passes           :          16        |       11
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Final Score          : Nottingham Forest 1 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
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Player Statistics - Nottingham Forest
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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K_Darlow       GK  19   3   2   1  24 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 220   0   0   0
E_Lichaj       DF   2  19   3   2  24 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  43  17  17
C_Smalling     DF   2  19   2   3  29 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  43  17  62
J_Hobbs        DF   2  18   4   2  26 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
M_Mancienne    DF   2  18   2   2  25 |  45   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
R_Alvarez      MF   2   3  19   3  28 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
A_Reid         MF   2   3  19   4  28 |  96   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0 100   1
C_Cohen        MF   2   5  18   3  29 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Antonio      MF   2   2  18   2  23 |  45   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
B_Assombalon-  FW   2   2   3  20  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
M_Fryatt       FW   2   2   4  19  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
D_Evtimov      GK  17   2   2   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Collins      DF   2  18   3   3  27 |  51   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  52  40   0
J_Hunt         DF   2  18   3   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_McLaughlin   MF   1   2  18   3  24 |  51   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  89   0
J_Paterson     FW   2   2   2  17  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Queens Park Rangers
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Cesar        GK  19   2   3   2  24 |  96   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0   0   0
A_Traore       DF   3  19   3   2  30 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  52  20   5
A_Moreno       DF   2  18   2   3  24 |  96   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  77  19   4
E_Dier         DF   2  18  10   3  28 |  96   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 104   0   1
R_Dunne        DF   2  18   3   3  28 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Phillips     MF   2   3  19   8  25 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  25  19   4
A_Taarabt      MF   2   3  19  10  25 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
J_Mutch        MF   3   2  19   3  24 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  20   5
S_W-Phillips   MF   2   3  19  10  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20   7
J_Hoilett      MF   2   3  18   4  24 |  96   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  60   0
Z_Ibrahimovic  FW   2   3   2  19  26 |  45   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
B_Murphy       GK  17   2   2   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Hill         DF   2  18   2   3  26 |  51   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
M_Isla         DF   2  17   5   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Barton       MF   2   2  17   3  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Austin       FW   2   2   3  19  23 |  51   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   2
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