FMFA League Of Britain Division One, Nottingham Forest vs. Celtic (Wed Aug 05) Nottingham Forest | Celtic 4-4-2 P | 4-4-2 N Tony Ayre | Derek Purvis | K_Darlow GK | GK L_Zaluska C_Smalling DF | DF C_Mulgrew E_Lichaj DF | DF J_Denayer J_Hobbs DF | DF A_Matthews M_Mancienne DF | DF E_Izaguirre R_Alvarez MF | MF S_Johansen A_Reid MF | MF M_Wakaso H_Lansbury MF | MF A_Tonev S_McLaughlin MF | MF N_Biton B_Assombalon- FW | FW A_Stokes M_Fryatt FW | FW S_Scepovic | D_Evtimov SUB | SUB C_Gordon D_Collins SUB | SUB E_Ambrose J_Hunt SUB | SUB G_M-Steven J_Baxter SUB | SUB L_Griffiths L_Veldwijk SUB | SUB J_Guidetti Min. 3 :(ntf) S_McLaughlin off the woodwork. ... M_Fryatt picks up the deflection ... M_Fryatt hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 11 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- with the dribble ... He spots the run of his team-mate ... He's decided to go alone ... B_Assombalon- with a graceful, looping effort ! ... L_Zaluska gets the finger tips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... H_Lansbury floats the ball in! ... J_Hobbs gets something on it! ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 12 :(ntf) A_Reid can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to M_Mancienne ... C_Mulgrew wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 12 :(cel) A_Stokes with electric pace ... He eases past the defender ... K_Darlow with a reckless challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... He could be off here! ... The referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... RED CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 12 :(ntf) D_Evtimov is going to be brought on ... M_Fryatt is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play GK ... Surely not! ... PENALTY !! ... That’s outrageous!! ... A_Stokes Places the ball on the spot ... D_Evtimov dives ... GOAL!! ... The keeper had no chance there! ... That’s put Celtic in front! ... Nottingham Forest 0-1 Celtic... Min. 17 :(ntf) J_Hobbs slides it through the middle to B_Assombalon- ... B_Assombalon- could have let it bounce! ... L_Zaluska fists it away Min. 17 :(cel) N_Biton retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... A_Stokes latches onto the end of it ... E_Lichaj with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 22 :(cel) A_Stokes takes advantage of a mistake by C_Smalling ... It's a lucky break ... C_Smalling with a pull on the shirt ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Tony Ayre looks relieved Min. 23 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- sidesteps J_Denayer ... That was too easy ... E_Izaguirre slices it ... L_Zaluska moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... S_McLaughlin chips the ball in towards the back post! ... M_Mancienne gets on the end of it ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... A_Reid floats the ball in! ... It comes to B_Assombalon- ... He gets the shot away ... GOAL !! ... The crowd goes wild ! ... That’s got Nottingham Forest back level! ... Nottingham Forest 1-1 Celtic ... Min. 23 :(cel) N_Biton drives it forward to A_Stokes ... A_Stokes tries to place it in the corner ! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 30 :(ntf) C_Smalling with the dribble ... He spots the run of his team-mate ... He's decided to go alone ... S_Johansen slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 31 :(cel) S_Johansen with a first time pass ... S_Scepovic runs onto it! ... S_McLaughlin with a bad challenge ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Tony Ayre looks relieved ... Derek Purvis is far from happy with that decision Min. 35 :(cel) S_Johansen plays a first time ball through the defence to S_Scepovic ... B_Assombalon- with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Tony Ayre looks relieved ... Derek Purvis is far from happy with that decision Min. 36 :(cel) Play's been held up due to a cat on the pitch. S_Scepovic manages to catch it and gives it a cuddle before giving to the steward ... J_Hobbs is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort ... The Referee shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! ... FREE KICK! ... S_Scepovic drives it in ... But D_Evtimov makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 47 :(cel) A_Stokes with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past M_Mancienne ... E_Lichaj fouls ... That was disgusting ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Tony Ayre looks relieved ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Nottingham Forest 1-1 Celtic Min. 49 :(cel) N_Biton with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to M_Wakaso ... M_Wakaso with the goal bound shot! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 50 :(cel) E_Ambrose is coming on for A_Matthews and will play DF Min. 50 :(cel) J_Guidetti is being prepared to come on ... S_Scepovic is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 53 :(ntf) H_Lansbury is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to R_Alvarez ... E_Ambrose with the high feet ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 56 :(ntf) J_Hobbs takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... E_Ambrose pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 58 :(ntf) M_Mancienne kills the ball dead ... M_Mancienne runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... L_Zaluska manages to turn it behind Min. 59 :(ntf) C_Smalling moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to B_Assombalon- ... B_Assombalon- fires the shot in! ... The ball moves through the air! ... L_Zaluska moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... L_Zaluska catches it with style! Min. 59 :(cel) M_Wakaso with a probing through ball J_Guidetti ... E_Lichaj with the block Min. 60 :(ntf) J_Baxter comes on for S_McLaughlin and will play MF to the delight of the fans Min. 60 :(cel) L_Griffiths will come on for S_Johansen and play FW Min. 63 :(ntf) B_Assombalon- takes possession ... Knocks it past C_Mulgrew ... He's through on goal ... C_Mulgrew recovers to win the ball back Min. 63 :(ntf) R_Alvarez squares it to J_Hobbs ... A_Tonev with a bad challenge ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Derek Purvis looks relieved ... Tony Ayre is far from happy with that decision Min. 65 :(ntf) R_Alvarez threads the through ball to B_Assombalon- ... Excellent sliding challenge by E_Izaguirre ... He timed it well Min. 65 :(cel) L_Griffiths runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to J_Guidetti ... A left-footer by J_Guidetti ! ... D_Evtimov tips it over ... CORNER! ... M_Wakaso lofts the ball in! ... It comes to E_Ambrose ... He gets the shot away ... D_Evtimov blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 66 :(ntf) R_Alvarez breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on L_Zaluska! ... A_Stokes brings him down! ... He could be off!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 70 :(ntf) H_Lansbury crosses in from the wing, he finds J_Baxter in the box ... J_Baxter hits the ball first time! ... The shot slips through L_Zaluska's hands ... But L_Zaluska recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 71 :(ntf) H_Lansbury moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to C_Smalling ... C_Smalling uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... GOAL !! ... What a cheeky finish! ... But it's been disallowed. The referee spotted something ... That looked an awful decision, the fans boo him Min. 77 :(ntf) H_Lansbury hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... B_Assombalon- latches onto it! ... E_Izaguirre brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!!! Min. 83 :(ntf) E_Lichaj finds C_Smalling in acres of space ... E_Izaguirre steals the ball of off him Min. 86 :(ntf) H_Lansbury with a one-touch layoff to B_Assombalon- ... C_Mulgrew bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(cel) A_Tonev jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Guidetti ... M_Mancienne clears with a diving header Min. 91 :(ntf) A_Reid with a first time pass ... B_Assombalon- runs onto it! ... A powerful shot by B_Assombalon- ! ... L_Zaluska goes down well to save Min. 91 :(cel) E_Izaguirre turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to L_Griffiths ... Cleared by J_Hobbs ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : The City Ground Attendance : 40,099 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nottingham Forest Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Assombalon- (Man of the Match) Scorers : B_Assombalon- (23) Sent Off : K_Darlow (12) Booked : E_Lichaj (17), J_Hobbs (36) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtic Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Stokes Scorers : A_Stokes (12 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Ambrose (53), A_Stokes (66) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nottingham Forest | Celtic Attempts on Goal : 11 | 6 Off target : 3 | 2 On target : 8 | 4 Possession : 61 | 39 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 10 Key Tackles : 3 | 9 Key Passes : 13 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Nottingham Forest 1 - 1 Celtic ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 21 3 2 1 24 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -10 0 0 0 C_Smalling DF 2 20 2 3 29 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5 E_Lichaj DF 2 20 3 2 24 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 17 -3 J_Hobbs DF 2 19 4 2 26 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 23 17 -2 M_Mancienne DF 2 19 2 2 25 | 97 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 R_Alvarez MF 2 3 20 3 28 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 A_Reid MF 2 3 19 4 28 | 97 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 0 H_Lansbury MF 2 3 19 4 25 | 97 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 S_McLaughlin MF 1 2 19 3 24 | 64 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 B_Assombalon- FW 2 2 3 21 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 65 M_Fryatt FW 2 2 4 19 26 | 12 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 D_Evtimov GK 17 2 2 2 21 | 85 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 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 J_Baxter MF 2 3 19 10 25 | 33 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 L_Veldwijk FW 2 3 3 18 24 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Zaluska GK 19 2 3 3 27 | 97 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 119 0 0 0 C_Mulgrew DF 2 18 2 3 23 | 97 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 0 0 J_Denayer DF 2 17 2 3 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Matthews DF 2 18 2 3 27 | 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Izaguirre DF 2 17 2 3 26 | 97 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 104 20 0 S_Johansen MF 2 3 18 8 27 | 64 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 40 0 M_Wakaso MF 2 3 17 2 23 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 A_Tonev MF 2 3 17 8 22 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 N_Biton MF 2 3 17 2 23 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 A_Stokes FW 2 3 3 17 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -3 -3 43 S_Scepovic FW 2 3 3 17 21 | 54 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 C_Gordon GK 18 2 3 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Ambrose DF 2 18 2 3 26 | 43 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 23 -3 2 G_M-Steven MF 2 3 17 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Griffiths FW 2 3 3 18 28 | 33 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 J_Guidetti FW 2 3 3 17 27 | 43 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1438801950 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35