FMFA Britannia Cup Round 1 Leg 1, Norwich City vs. Celtic (Sun Aug 23)


                         Norwich City  |  Celtic
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 N
                                    -  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                           J_Ruddy GK  |  GK L_Zaluska
                            Maicon DF  |  DF E_Ambrose
                         J_Pereira DF  |  DF V_van_Dijk
                         S_Bassong DF  |  DF A_Matthews
                       S_Whittaker DF  |  DF C_Mulgrew
                          Paulinho MF  |  MF S_Johansen
                             W_Nem MF  |  MF S_Brown
                             Jonas MF  |  MF C_McGregor
                             L_Fer MF  |  MF N_Biton
                            E_Elia FW  |  FW L_Griffiths
                          G_Hooper FW  |  FW A_Stokes
                                       |
                            M_Bunn SUB |  SUB C_Gordon
                          M_Turner SUB |  SUB J_Denayer
                          A_Hutton SUB |  SUB M_Lustig
                        W_Hoolahan SUB |  SUB M_Wakaso
                        J_Elmander SUB |  SUB S_Scepovic




Min. 6  :(cel) S_Brown looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to V_van_Dijk 
          ...  V_van_Dijk has a dig at goal! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 8  :(cel) A_Stokes moves forward 
          ...  Jonas rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 9  :(cel) A_Stokes controls it with ease 
          ...  S_Whittaker knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 13 :(cel) L_Griffiths cuts through the defence 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Pereira 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Matthews floats the ball in! 
          ...  J_Ruddy makes the catch! 
Min. 14 :(nor) W_Nem is through on goal 
          ...  A_Matthews wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 17 :(nor) W_Nem has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  Paulinho collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Paulinho strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  L_Zaluska gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But can't hold onto it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. 
          ...  Nobody knows why 
          ...  The referee turns the players away 
          ...  The fans chant "The referee's a wanker!!" 
Min. 17 :(cel) S_Brown flicks the ball through 
          ...  L_Griffiths runs onto it! 
          ...  E_Elia with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 21 :(cel) A_Stokes flicks it past J_Pereira 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  A_Stokes attempts the shot! 
          ...  J_Ruddy watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 22 :(nor) L_Fer leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to G_Hooper 
          ...  But C_McGregor wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by W_Nem! 
          ...  It is kicked away by V_van_Dijk 
Min. 24 :(nor) W_Nem hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  G_Hooper latches onto it! 
          ...  V_van_Dijk tackles cleanly 
Min. 24 :(nor) Paulinho kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  G_Hooper gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  C_McGregor with an awful challenge 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 25 :(cel) L_Griffiths plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  S_Bassong pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 28 :(nor) S_Bassong finds his way through 
          ...  C_McGregor muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! 
          ...  The fans chant CHEERIO CHEERIO CHEERIO to him!! 
Min. 31 :(cel) S_Brown looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Griffiths 
          ...  G_Hooper with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 36 :(cel) N_Biton is in some pain 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  He looks like he will continue 
Min. 37 :(nor) L_Fer looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Elia 
          ...  A_Matthews attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? 
          ...  Oh well the referee says play On!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(nor) S_Whittaker punches S_Brown off the ball 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 44 :(nor) L_Fer with a first time pass 
          ...  W_Nem runs onto it! 
          ...  L_Griffiths wins the ball 
Min. 44 :(cel) A_Stokes nutmegs S_Bassong 
          ...  A_Stokes with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Norwich City 0-0 Celtic

Min. 51 :(cel) S_Johansen takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  S_Johansen attempts a lob! 
          ...  J_Ruddy collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 56 :(cel) S_Johansen chips the ball over the defence and finds A_Stokes 
          ...  A_Stokes blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  J_Ruddy with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 59 :(cel) A_Stokes with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  Maicon is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  J_Ruddy misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Biton chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  S_Bassong wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 71 :(nor) L_Fer has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Matthews 
          ...  He puts in E_Elia! 
          ...  E_Elia pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  L_Zaluska blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 72 :(nor) W_Nem cuts the ball back to E_Elia 
          ...  E_Elia with the strike ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Celtic fans taunt him! 
Min. 72 :(cel) L_Griffiths sidesteps S_Bassong 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  S_Bassong reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Johansen plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  L_Griffiths gets a shot in 
          ...  But J_Ruddy tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 77 :(cel) N_Biton looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Johansen 
          ...  But S_Bassong barges him off the ball 
Min. 84 :(nor) G_Hooper loses A_Matthews 
          ...  L_Zaluska with the foul 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  E_Elia hits it hard 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  L_Zaluska tips it over !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Paulinho plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  A_Matthews reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cel) N_Biton plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  A_Stokes keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  A_Stokes with a powerful header ! 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Ruddy's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  J_Ruddy looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 89 :(nor) G_Hooper barges E_Ambrose off the ball 
          ...  V_van_Dijk with a pull on the shirt 
Min. 90 :(cel) V_van_Dijk sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Griffiths 
          ...  L_Griffiths drives the ball low ! 
          ...  J_Ruddy with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Carrow Road
Attendance           : 38,000
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : S_Bassong
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Whittaker (9), E_Elia (17)
Injured              : N/A
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Celtic Match Info
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Best player          : V_van_Dijk (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : C_McGregor (28)
Booked               : L_Zaluska (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Norwich City  |    Celtic
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       8
Off target           :           1        |       4
On target            :           3        |       4
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :          11        |       8
Key Tackles          :           4        |       5
Key Passes           :           8        |       6
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Final Score          : Norwich City 0 - 0 Celtic
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Player Statistics - Norwich City
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_Ruddy        GK  22   2   3   2  21 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  66   0   0   0
Maicon         DF   2  20   2   3  22 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Pereira      DF   2  19   2   3  27 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0
S_Bassong      DF   2  19   2   3  27 |  92   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
S_Whittaker    DF   2  19   2   3  26 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
Paulinho       MF   2   3  21   2  24 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
W_Nem          MF   2   3  20  11  25 |  92   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Jonas          MF   2   3  19  10  26 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Fer          MF   2   3  19   2  24 |  92   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
E_Elia         FW   3   3   3  19  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   4
G_Hooper       FW   2   3   3  19  27 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bunn         GK  17   2   3   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Turner       DF   2  18   2   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hutton       DF   2  18   3   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Hoolahan     MF   2   3  18  10  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Elmander     FW   2   3   2  18  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Celtic
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Zaluska      GK  20   2   3   3  27 |  92   2   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  30   0   0   0
E_Ambrose      DF   2  18   2   3  26 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_van_Dijk     DF   2  18   2   3  29 |  92   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  37  10   1
A_Matthews     DF   2  18   2   3  27 |  92   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
C_Mulgrew      DF   2  18   2   3  23 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Johansen     MF   2   3  18   8  27 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
S_Brown        MF   2   3  18   2  27 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
C_McGregor     MF   2   3  17   2  23 |  28   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   6  -7  -7
N_Biton        MF   2   3  17   2  23 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
L_Griffiths    FW   2   3   3  18  28 |  92   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  13   0   6
A_Stokes       FW   2   3   3  17  26 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
C_Gordon       GK  18   2   3   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Denayer      DF   2  17   2   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Lustig       DF   2  17   2   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Wakaso       MF   2   3  17   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Scepovic     FW   2   3   3  17  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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