FMFA Leopard League, Tranmere Rovers vs. Notts County (Sun May 29) Tranmere Rovers | Notts County 4-4-1-1 P | 4-1-3-2 C Neil Stockley | Thomas Edvardsen | S_Davies GK | GK S_Loach D_Conroy DF | DF E_Hewitt C_Donaldson DF | DF M_Amevor R_Sutton DF | DM S_Bennett L_Ridehalgh DF | DF W_Atkinson M_Salah MF | DF J_Tah S_N'Zonzi MF | MF C_Thompson S_Jennings MF | MF G_Burke J_Norwood MF | FW A_Campbell J_Kirby AM | MF S_Aborah G_T-Fletcher FW | FW J_Stead | L_Pilling SUB | SUB R_Carroll L_Hogan SUB | SUB B_Adams J_Harris SUB | SUB R_Milsom L_Maynard SUB | SUB H_Hollis J_Margetts SUB | SUB F_Valencic Min. 2 :(not) A_Campbell runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... S_Jennings bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Thomas Edvardsen looks bemused that it wasn't more! Min. 5 :(not) M_Amevor brings it under control ... He takes on R_Sutton ... He gets past him! ... He puts in A_Campbell! ... L_Ridehalgh cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 10 :(tra) M_Salah with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past C_Thompson ... M_Salah with the header ! ... S_Loach blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 11 :(tra) J_Norwood finds G_T-Fletcher with a ball over the defence ... G_T-Fletcher with the shot ! ... S_Loach with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 13 :(tra) S_N'Zonzi has it now ... He takes on W_Atkinson ... He gets past him! ... He puts in M_Salah! ... W_Atkinson does well to get the tackle in Min. 17 :(tra) S_N'Zonzi is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to L_Ridehalgh ... J_Stead with an awful challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 19 :(not) C_Thompson skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_Stead ... R_Sutton takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 20 :(not) A_Campbell with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from J_Kirby ... A_Campbell with a graceful, looping effort ! ... S_Davies with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 21 :(not) A_Campbell knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... S_Jennings brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!!! Min. 22 :(tra) L_Ridehalgh turns nicely onto the ball ... L_Ridehalgh flicks the header toward the far post! ... S_Loach saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 22 :(not) G_Burke has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past D_Conroy ... He knocks it to S_Aborah! ... S_Aborah with a thundering shot! ... But S_Davies punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 26 :(not) G_Burke hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... A_Campbell latches onto it! ... C_Donaldson read the danger and stops the pass Min. 30 :(tra) M_Salah runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... G_T-Fletcher latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... G_T-Fletcher belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... GOAL !! ... That was unfortunate ... Tranmere Rovers go ahead in this match now! ... Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Notts County ... Min. 31 :(tra) Tranmere Rovers made the switch to a C strategy Min. 32 :(not) J_Stead with a first time pass ... S_Aborah runs onto it! ... A great volley from S_Aborah ! ... S_Davies watches it sail wide! Min. 34 :(not) J_Tah runs at the defender ... The defender falls over ... D_Conroy goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 35 :(tra) S_N'Zonzi looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_Kirby ... S_Bennett wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Thomas Edvardsen looks relieved Min. 37 :(not) S_Bennett holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Campbell ... A_Campbell tries to place it in the corner ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 38 :(tra) S_Jennings with a smart pass to üÿÿ ... A glorious effort by üÿÿ ! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 39 :(not) C_Thompson barges D_Conroy off the ball ... C_Thompson aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 40 :(not) E_Hewitt looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to A_Campbell ... A_Campbell with a powerful header ! ... But S_Davies just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 42 :(tra) M_Salah finds J_Kirby in the box ... A thundering drive by J_Kirby ! ... S_Loach tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(tra) G_T-Fletcher with the dribble ... He's clean through ... The fans are on their feet ... J_Tah goes in stud's first ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... RED CARD!! ... The Referee sends him off the pitch !! ... He deserved to walk for that!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Notts County Min. 49 :(not) S_Aborah retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball up field ... W_Atkinson gets on the end of it ... J_Norwood pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 49 :(not) Curled in dangerously from S_Bennett to C_Thompson ... C_Thompson tries the lob from 30 yards ! ... S_Davies with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 53 :(tra) G_T-Fletcher flicks it past W_Atkinson ... He runs forward ... G_T-Fletcher has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... S_Loach gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 54 :(not) S_Bennett sidesteps D_Conroy ... That was too easy ... S_Bennett has a go! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 55 :(not) Notts County altered their play to a E strategy Min. 55 :(not) S_Bennett has changed his position on the pitch to a MF Min. 55 :(not) S_Aborah will now play as AM Min. 58 :(tra) S_N'Zonzi loses E_Hewitt ... S_N'Zonzi hits the ball on the bounce ! ... S_Loach just watches float over the bar! Min. 60 :(not) J_Stead takes advantage of a mistake by D_Conroy ... Can he make them pay? ... L_Ridehalgh gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 64 :(not) C_Thompson hoists the ball across to A_Campbell ... A_Campbell sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... The fans get off there seats! ... S_Davies plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 65 :(not) S_Aborah hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... J_Stead collects the loose ball! ... J_Stead flings a shot at goal ! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... C_Thompson chips the ball in towards the back post! ... S_Davies comes out and claims it! Min. 66 :(tra) D_Conroy with a Cruyff turn ... W_Atkinson rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 67 :(tra) S_N'Zonzi holds the ball up ... He sees J_Kirby in space! ... J_Kirby hits the ball on the bounce ! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 68 :(tra) J_Kirby takes on E_Hewitt ... He runs past him ... E_Hewitt does well to get the tackle in Min. 70 :(not) B_Adams is being prepared to come on ... E_Hewitt is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 70 :(not) R_Milsom replaces S_Bennett and will play MF Min. 70 :(not) It seems C_Thompson has switched to a AM Min. 70 :(not) S_Aborah with a short pass to find M_Amevor ... M_Amevor tries to beat S_Davies from outside the area! ... S_Davies parries it Min. 73 :(tra) L_Ridehalgh nutmegs the defender ... L_Ridehalgh with a terrific drive ! ... It's way wide ... The Notts County fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 74 :(tra) S_Jennings with electric pace ... He eases past J_Stead ... S_Jennings swings in the shot! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 74 :(tra) S_Jennings with a precise pass to J_Kirby ... M_Amevor with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that’s a foul ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 75 :(not) F_Valencic is going to be brought on ... A_Campbell is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 75 :(not) S_Aborah with a short pass to find J_Stead ... L_Ridehalgh attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 78 :(not) J_Stead nutmegs R_Sutton ... C_Donaldson with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... The Referee lectures him Min. 82 :(tra) G_T-Fletcher beats M_Amevor ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... G_T-Fletcher with the drive! ... But S_Loach punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... S_Jennings chips the ball in towards the back post! ... The ball comes to S_N'Zonzi ... He knocks it goalward ... GOAL !! ... A quality strike ... Tranmere Rovers 2-0 Notts County ... Min. 83 :(tra) L_Maynard will replace the useless J_Kirby and will play MF Min. 83 :(tra) It seems Tranmere Rovers are making a tactical change to D Min. 83 :(not) Notts County will now play A after the order comes from the dugout Min. 83 :(tra) S_N'Zonzi with a one-touch layoff to L_Maynard ... A scorcher of a shot from L_Maynard ! ... But S_Loach makes an easy save Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 90 :(not) C_Thompson is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to J_Stead ... L_Ridehalgh takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 91 :(tra) M_Salah chips the ball over the defence and finds C_Donaldson ... R_Milsom takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Prenton Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tranmere Rovers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_N'Zonzi (Man of the Match) Scorers : G_T-Fletcher (30), S_N'Zonzi (82) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Jennings (2), J_Norwood (49) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notts County Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Aborah Scorers : N/A Sent Off : J_Tah (43) Booked : J_Stead (17), M_Amevor (74) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tranmere Rovers | Notts County Attempts on Goal : 14 | 11 Off target : 5 | 5 On target : 9 | 6 Possession : 57 | 43 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 9 Key Tackles : 8 | 3 Key Passes : 11 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Tranmere Rovers 2 - 0 Notts County ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Tranmere Rovers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Davies GK 16 2 3 3 23 | 92 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 88 0 0 0 D_Conroy DF 2 19 4 2 19 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 C_Donaldson DF 2 18 2 4 17 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 R_Sutton DF 2 16 10 2 22 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 L_Ridehalgh DF 1 15 10 3 24 | 92 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 63 0 4 M_Salah MF 2 3 18 10 25 | 92 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 48 3 S_N'Zonzi MF 3 3 18 10 26 | 92 0 0 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 50 24 S_Jennings MF 2 10 16 3 21 | 92 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 10 35 -2 J_Norwood MF 2 3 16 2 26 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 J_Kirby AM 2 3 15 10 24 | 84 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 G_T-Fletcher FW 2 2 2 15 25 | 92 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 8 8 40 L_Pilling GK 14 3 2 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Hogan DF 1 16 3 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Harris MF 2 3 14 2 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Maynard MF 2 10 14 2 25 | 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 11 J_Margetts FW 2 3 2 14 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Notts County Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Loach GK 15 2 3 3 26 | 92 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 0 0 0 E_Hewitt DF 2 16 10 2 22 | 71 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 M_Amevor DF 1 16 3 2 21 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 7 0 S_Bennett MF 2 10 16 3 21 | 71 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 W_Atkinson DF 2 13 10 2 25 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Tah DF 2 19 3 3 24 | 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 C_Thompson AM 2 10 13 10 23 | 92 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 4 G_Burke MF 2 3 14 2 26 | 92 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Campbell FW 2 3 2 16 25 | 76 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 S_Aborah AM 2 3 15 10 24 | 92 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 4 J_Stead FW 2 3 10 15 22 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -2 R_Carroll GK 15 2 3 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Adams DF 2 15 2 2 25 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Milsom MF 2 10 14 2 25 | 21 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 H_Hollis DF 3 14 3 2 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Valencic FW 2 3 10 13 23 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1464548501 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35