FMFA Tiger League, Norwich City vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers (Sun Mar 01) Norwich City | Wolverhampton Wanderers 5-2-1-2 P | 4-5-1 P David Gooch (C) | Holly Mason | J_Ruddy GK | GK C_Ikeme M_Turner DF | DF D_Batth R_Bennett DF | DF S_Ricketts A_Hutton DF | DF K_Foley Maicon DF | DF R_Stearman M_Olsson DF | MF T_Muller W_Hoolahan MF | MF B_Sako Paulinho MF | MF A_Di_Maria G_Hooper FW | MF L_Evans J_Elmander FW | MF R_v_la_Parra Jonas AM | FW Bojan | M_Bunn SUB | SUB A_McCarey R_Martin SUB | SUB S_Ward M_Diame SUB | SUB S_Golbourne S_Downing SUB | SUB K_McDonald L_Lita SUB | SUB M_Zarate Referee: Andre_Marriner (West_Midlands) Min. 2 :(wol) T_Muller skips the challenge from M_Turner ... T_Muller with the chance ! ... GOAL !! ... That’s given Wolverhampton Wanderers the advantage! ... Norwich City 0-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers ... Min. 3 :(nor) Norwich City altered their play to a C strategy Min. 5 :(wol) Bojan latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... G_Hooper fouls badly ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Holly Mason looks bemused that it wasn't more! Min. 5 :(wol) R_v_la_Parra crosses into the box, finding Bojan ... Bojan hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... J_Ruddy makes himself big ... Superb Stop ! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 7 :(nor) The ball rolls free! ... W_Hoolahan takes control of it on the half way line ... He sprints past the defenders!! ... W_Hoolahan tries the lob from 30 yards ! ... Over the bar Min. 10 :(wol) A_Di_Maria with the nod to T_Muller ... A cheeky lob from T_Muller ! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 11 :(nor) G_Hooper with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... G_Hooper hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... C_Ikeme saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 13 :(wol) S_Ricketts is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to R_v_la_Parra ... R_v_la_Parra flicks the header toward the far post! ... But J_Ruddy stops that one easily Min. 14 :(nor) J_Elmander with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... S_Ricketts reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 18 :(nor) R_Bennett plays a long ball to Jonas ... Jonas with a thundering shot! ... GOAL !! ... C_Ikeme got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out ... That’s the equaliser! ... Norwich City 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers ... Min. 18 :(nor) Norwich City are switching their playing style to P Min. 18 :(wol) A_Di_Maria slides the ball across to T_Muller ... T_Muller with the header ! ... J_Ruddy takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 18 :(nor) Paulinho finds W_Hoolahan on the edge of the box ... R_v_la_Parra fouls badly ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning ... David Gooch (C) looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 20 :(wol) A_Di_Maria cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... M_Olsson makes the challenge and clears the ball ... But it drifts out of play ... CORNER! ... B_Sako hits it towards the far post! ... S_Ricketts swings a leg at it! ... What agility from J_Ruddy Min. 21 :(nor) G_Hooper takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... That mistake could prove costly ... K_Foley makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 23 :(wol) Bojan barges R_Bennett off the ball ... But Maicon clears the ball to safety Min. 24 :(nor) Jonas finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... R_Stearman beats him to the ball Min. 26 :(wol) L_Evans has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past Maicon ... He knocks it to Bojan! ... Well executed sliding challenge from A_Hutton ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... R_v_la_Parra chips the ball in towards the back post! ... M_Turner belts it clear Min. 29 :(wol) A_Di_Maria with a precise pass to Bojan ... The ball hits J_Elmander in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 34 :(nor) A_Hutton with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to M_Olsson ... R_Stearman with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Norwich City players Min. 40 :(nor) J_Elmander picks up the pass ... J_Elmander tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... C_Ikeme dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had C_Ikeme beaten! Min. 40 :(wol) K_Foley flicks it over M_Olsson's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... A_Hutton read the danger and stops the pass Min. 41 :(nor) G_Hooper controls the ball with ease ... A wicked drive by G_Hooper ! ... GOAL !! ... His players jump on top of him ... Norwich City go in front now with that goal! ... Norwich City 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers ... Min. 42 :(nor) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders ... It seems Norwich City will now be playing C Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 47 :(wol) B_Sako miskicks! ... He finds Bojan though ... That was fortunate ... A_Hutton beats him to the ball ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Norwich City 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers Min. 47 :(wol) K_Foley skips the challenge from M_Olsson ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... A_Hutton looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 51 :(wol) A_Di_Maria runs into space ... But he loses control of it ... A_Hutton hits it out for a throw Min. 55 :(wol) T_Muller slows the ball down and waits for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... T_Muller shapes up for a shot! ... But J_Ruddy tips it over ... Andre_Marriner has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 58 :(nor) R_Martin is ready to come on to replace M_Turner ... Looks like he will play as a DF Min. 65 :(nor) M_Olsson feeds the ball through the middle ... J_Elmander runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... But K_Foley sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 66 :(nor) J_Elmander finds himself in a good position ... B_Sako reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 67 :(nor) Jonas controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... G_Hooper gets onto the end of the pass! ... G_Hooper strikes a wicked curler ! ... C_Ikeme makes the save ... He hits the ball up field! Min. 68 :(wol) T_Muller beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds Bojan ... W_Hoolahan fouls ... That was disgusting ... Andre_Marriner warns him Min. 71 :(nor) Norwich City made the switch to a D strategy Min. 73 :(nor) W_Hoolahan sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to J_Elmander ... But he loses control of it ... D_Batth hits it out for a throw Min. 80 :(nor) W_Hoolahan with a real burst of pace ... He shows K_Foley a clean set of heals ... D_Batth rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... He received a good talking to from Andre_Marriner Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(nor) J_Elmander plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... D_Batth is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... Andre_Marriner calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Carrow Road Attendance : 38,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwich City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Hooper Scorers : Jonas (18), G_Hooper (41) Sent Off : N/A Booked : G_Hooper (5) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolverhampton Wanderers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Muller (Man of the Match) Scorers : T_Muller (2) Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Batth (88) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwich City | Wolverhampton Wanderers Attempts on Goal : 6 | 7 Off target : 2 | 1 On target : 4 | 6 Possession : 45 | 55 Corners : 0 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 0 Fouls : 5 | 9 Key Tackles : 8 | 6 Key Passes : 5 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Norwich City 2 - 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Norwich City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Ruddy GK 19 2 3 2 21 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 M_Turner DF 2 17 2 2 22 | 60 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 R_Bennett DF 2 17 2 3 24 | 96 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 A_Hutton DF 2 18 3 3 23 | 96 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 17 17 Maicon DF 2 19 2 3 22 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 M_Olsson DF 2 17 10 3 21 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 10 0 W_Hoolahan MF 2 3 18 10 28 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 Paulinho MF 2 3 19 2 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 G_Hooper FW 2 3 3 18 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 14 14 46 J_Elmander FW 2 3 2 18 26 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 23 0 1 Jonas AM 2 3 18 10 26 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 30 M_Bunn GK 17 2 3 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Martin DF 2 17 2 3 24 | 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Diame MF 2 2 18 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Downing AM 2 3 17 10 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Lita FW 2 2 2 17 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Wolverhampton Wanderers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C_Ikeme GK 19 2 2 2 24 | 96 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 0 0 0 D_Batth DF 2 19 3 3 24 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 -3 -3 S_Ricketts DF 2 17 3 2 27 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 9 17 5 K_Foley DF 3 17 10 3 23 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 R_Stearman DF 2 17 5 3 25 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 T_Muller MF 2 3 21 10 26 | 96 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 -1 -2 40 B_Sako MF 2 3 20 8 25 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 -1 -1 A_Di_Maria MF 2 3 19 10 22 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 L_Evans MF 2 3 19 3 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 R_v_la_Parra MF 2 3 18 10 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 Bojan FW 2 3 3 20 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 A_McCarey GK 17 2 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Ward DF 3 17 10 5 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Golbourne DF 2 17 2 2 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_McDonald MF 3 3 17 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Zarate FW 2 2 3 19 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1425240470 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35