FMFA Tiger League, Nottingham Forest vs. Southampton (Wed May 20) Nottingham Forest | Southampton 4-4-2 N | 4-4-2 E Derek Purvis (C) | Kevin Welford | K_Darlow GK | GK S_Scufflet E_Lichaj DF | DF S_Ramos C_Smalling DF | DF D_Fox J_Hobbs DF | DF Filipe_Luis M_Mancienne DF | DF N_Clyne R_Alvarez MF | MF J_Ward-Prowse H_Lansbury MF | MF A_Lallana C_Cohen MF | MF J_Navas M_Antonio MF | MF Isco B_Assombalon- FW | FW M_Balotelli M_Fryatt FW | FW D_Ba | D_Evtimov SUB | SUB K_Vermeer D_Collins SUB | SUB J_Hooiveld J_Hunt SUB | SUB J_Fonte S_McLaughlin SUB | SUB K_Asamoah L_Veldwijk SUB | SUB K_Balde_Diao Referee: Lee_Mason (Lancashire) Min. 3 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse is injured. He's unable to continue Min. 3 :(sou) K_Asamoah takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace J_Ward-Prowse as MF Min. 6 :(ntf) R_Alvarez takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to H_Lansbury ... S_Ramos brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 9 :(sou) A_Lallana works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Ba ... A delicate header from D_Ba ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... GOAL !! ... How did that find its way in? ... Southampton have snatched the lead! ... Nottingham Forest 0-1 Southampton ... Min. 14 :(ntf) H_Lansbury with the first time pass to M_Fryatt ... M_Fryatt with a little chip! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... M_Antonio chips the ball in towards the far post! ... E_Lichaj gets to it! ... But S_Scufflet makes a fine save Min. 23 :(ntf) M_Mancienne with a 50-yard pass to B_Assombalon- ... Fine tackle by S_Ramos ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 27 :(sou) Isco looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to D_Ba ... D_Ba hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... K_Darlow with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 29 :(sou) M_Balotelli pushes it past C_Smalling ... M_Balotelli hits a great shot ! ... K_Darlow is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 29 :(ntf) R_Alvarez gains possession ... D_Ba had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that ... Lee_Mason will just give him a speaking to ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... M_Fryatt hits it hard ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 30 :(sou) The manager shouting something towards his players ... It looks like he's turning things round a bit ... Southampton will now play C Min. 32 :(ntf) M_Fryatt with a real burst of pace ... He shows the defender a clean set of heals ... M_Fryatt attempts to drive it home! ... He hits the side netting ... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! Min. 32 :(sou) N_Clyne is on the ground motionless! ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 32 :(sou) J_Hooiveld is coming on and N_Clyne is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play DF Min. 33 :(sou) K_Asamoah brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Balotelli gets on the end of the pass ... E_Lichaj is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... Lee_Mason wants a word ... It’s just a warning Min. 35 :(sou) A_Lallana sidesteps E_Lichaj ... He showed great skill there ... A_Lallana unleashes a pile driver ! ... GOAL !! ... K_Darlow was well beaten there! ... Nottingham Forest 0-2 Southampton ... Min. 36 :(sou) The manager shouting something towards his players ... It looks like he's turning things round a bit ... Southampton will now play P Min. 42 :(ntf) H_Lansbury looks up ... He swings the ball right towards M_Fryatt ... M_Fryatt looks to see where S_Scufflet is! ... He shoots! ... But S_Scufflet reaches the ball. Good save Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ntf) S_McLaughlin replaces M_Antonio and will play MF Min. 45 :(sou) M_Balotelli is all alone ... the linesman keeps his flag down ... M_Balotelli launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 47 :(sou) M_Balotelli pushes it past M_Mancienne ... C_Smalling with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul Min. 49 :(sou) K_Asamoah with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... J_Navas gets on the end of the pass ... J_Navas hits a great shot ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... K_Darlow moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Nottingham Forest 0-2 Southampton Min. 47 :(sou) M_Balotelli sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... M_Balotelli with the punt towards goal! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 52 :(sou) A_Lallana looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to M_Balotelli ... M_Balotelli unleashes a pile driver ! ... K_Darlow catches the ball Min. 54 :(sou) D_Ba sidesteps M_Fryatt ... He was too quick for his marker ... D_Ba with a powerful header ! ... K_Darlow with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know ! Min. 55 :(ntf) L_Veldwijk is going to be brought on ... M_Fryatt is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 57 :(sou) A_Lallana with a slide rule pass to D_Ba ... C_Cohen with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line ... K_Asamoah shapes to shoot ... He plays it to M_Balotelli instead ... Excellent sliding challenge from C_Smalling ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... Isco curls it into the box! ... Filipe_Luis with the header ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 60 :(sou) K_Balde_Diao takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace D_Ba as FW Min. 60 :(sou) A_Lallana with a smart turn ... A well-placed shot from A_Lallana ! ... But K_Darlow tips it over ... Lee_Mason has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 64 :(ntf) C_Cohen gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at Isco ... He deserves punishment for that! ... Lee_Mason calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 64 :(sou) M_Balotelli is through on goal ... But he loses control of it ... C_Smalling takes possession Min. 65 :(sou) Isco with the nod to K_Balde_Diao ... A left-footer by K_Balde_Diao ! ... But K_Darlow punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that K_Darlow got a touch Min. 68 :(ntf) S_McLaughlin has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past K_Asamoah ... He knocks it to B_Assombalon-! ... S_Ramos read the danger and stops the pass Min. 71 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside Isco! ... He has some space now! ... B_Assombalon- with a thundering drive! ... GOAL !! ... S_Scufflet got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out ... Nottingham Forest 1-2 Southampton ... Min. 79 :(sou) K_Balde_Diao takes possession on the edge of the box ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... M_Mancienne looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 81 :(ntf) S_McLaughlin finds L_Veldwijk in acres of space ... L_Veldwijk with the shot on net ! ... Wide of goal Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(sou) J_Navas with an incisive pass to M_Balotelli ... E_Lichaj with the tackle Min. 90 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... B_Assombalon- runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... But S_Scufflet punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that S_Scufflet got a touch ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : The City Ground Attendance : 40,099 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nottingham Forest Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Assombalon- Scorers : B_Assombalon- (71) Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_Cohen (64) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Lallana (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Ba (9), A_Lallana (35) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : J_Ward-Prowse (3), N_Clyne (32) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nottingham Forest | Southampton Attempts on Goal : 8 | 12 Off target : 4 | 5 On target : 4 | 7 Possession : 45 | 55 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 8 Key Tackles : 4 | 3 Key Passes : 6 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Nottingham Forest 1 - 2 Southampton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 20 3 2 1 24 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83 0 0 0 E_Lichaj DF 2 19 3 2 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 5 C_Smalling DF 2 19 2 3 29 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 J_Hobbs DF 2 19 4 2 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Mancienne DF 2 19 2 2 25 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 20 0 R_Alvarez MF 2 3 19 3 28 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 H_Lansbury MF 2 3 18 4 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 C_Cohen MF 2 5 18 3 29 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 M_Antonio MF 2 2 18 2 23 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Assombalon- FW 2 2 3 20 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 M_Fryatt FW 2 2 4 19 26 | 59 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 -1 -1 7 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 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 | 50 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 L_Veldwijk FW 2 3 3 18 24 | 36 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Player Statistics - Southampton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Scufflet GK 19 2 3 2 30 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 0 0 0 S_Ramos DF 2 20 2 3 23 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 0 0 D_Fox DF 2 18 11 3 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Filipe_Luis DF 2 18 2 3 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 N_Clyne DF 2 18 11 3 24 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ward-Prowse MF 2 3 20 2 23 | 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Lallana MF 2 3 20 11 24 | 95 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 69 50 J_Navas MF 2 3 20 11 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 Isco MF 2 3 19 8 23 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 57 17 M_Balotelli FW 2 3 3 20 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 D_Ba FW 3 3 3 18 25 | 64 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 55 K_Vermeer GK 22 2 3 2 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Hooiveld DF 2 18 2 3 24 | 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Fonte DF 2 18 2 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Asamoah MF 2 8 19 2 24 | 92 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 K_Balde_Diao FW 2 3 3 18 21 | 31 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 17 22 1432148680 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35