FMFA Leopard League, Tranmere Rovers vs. Notts County (Thu Jan 19) Tranmere Rovers | Notts County 4-1-3-1-1 P | 4-1-3-2 C Neil Stockley | Thomas Edvardsen | S_Davies GK | GK S_Loach L_Hogan DF | DF A_Lazaar L_Ridehalgh DF | DF M_Amevor P_Dummett DF | DM S_Bennett C_Donaldson DF | DF J_Chester P-E_Hojbjerg DM | DF E_Hewitt J_Norwood MF | MF S_Naismith S_N'Zonzi MF | MF J_McCourt M_Salah MF | FW Eduardo P_Bamford AM | MF C_Thompson U_Enes FW | FW M_Rashford | L_Pilling SUB | SUB R_Carroll T_Jedvaj SUB | SUB A_Luna J_Kirby SUB | SUB S_Aborah J_Mackreth SUB | SUB W_Atkinson C_Stockton SUB | SUB A_Campbell Min. 3 :(tra) M_Salah with a first time pass ... P_Bamford runs onto it! ... Excellent sliding challenge by Eduardo ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... Swung in by M_Salah ... E_Hewitt reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 5 :(tra) J_Norwood finds P_Bamford with a perfectly weighted pass ... P_Bamford launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... GOAL !! ... Runs off and slides on his knees!! ... The fans go wild! ... And Tranmere Rovers are leading in the game now ... Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Notts County ... Min. 5 :(tra) Tranmere Rovers will now play C Min. 5 :(not) J_McCourt hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... Eduardo latches onto it! ... Eduardo with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... S_Davies makes a good save Min. 10 :(tra) M_Salah moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to U_Enes ... E_Hewitt stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That’s a rash challenge!! ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... U_Enes fires it towards the goal ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... S_Loach dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had S_Loach beaten! ... CORNER! ... J_Norwood drives it into the box! ... It is kicked away by J_Chester Min. 11 :(not) S_Bennett with a neat pass into J_Chester ... J_Chester shapes up for a shot! ... But S_Davies parries the ball ... It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 12 :(tra) S_N'Zonzi has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past J_Chester ... He puts in U_Enes! ... J_Chester reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 14 :(not) C_Thompson pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... M_Rashford is clean through! ... L_Ridehalgh wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 14 :(tra) P_Dummett slides it through the middle to P_Bamford ... M_Rashford with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He received a good talking to from The Referee Min. 15 :(not) J_McCourt hoofs it up field to find M_Rashford ... M_Rashford sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... S_Davies beats the ball away Min. 16 :(not) S_Bennett with the deft touch ... He takes it past L_Hogan ... He knocks it to C_Thompson! ... Excellent sliding challenge from C_Donaldson ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... S_Bennett swings it in! ... L_Hogan gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 18 :(not) S_Bennett looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_McCourt ... J_McCourt drives it low ! ... S_Davies makes a good save Min. 25 :(tra) J_Norwood sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... P_Bamford runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... M_Amevor seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 26 :(not) C_Thompson cuts inside L_Ridehalgh ... He worked that well ... C_Thompson sends it flying towards goal! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... S_Davies tips it over !! ... Great goalkeeping there! ... CORNER! ... J_McCourt chips the ball in towards the far post! ... M_Salah gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 27 :(tra) M_Salah sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... U_Enes runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... U_Enes carves a shot towards goal ! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 29 :(not) M_Rashford sidesteps his marker ... M_Rashford with a thundering shot! ... But it goes just over Min. 32 :(tra) P-E_Hojbjerg cuts inside S_Bennett ... He worked that well ... C_Thompson beats him to the ball Min. 34 :(tra) S_N'Zonzi with a 40-yard pass to P-E_Hojbjerg ... P-E_Hojbjerg unleashes a pile driver ! ... S_Loach gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide !! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 35 :(not) M_Amevor takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Eduardo ... L_Hogan wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 39 :(tra) J_Norwood plays it forward to P_Bamford ... A_Lazaar reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Notts County Min. 47 :(tra) L_Ridehalgh with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to L_Hogan ... E_Hewitt with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! Min. 50 :(not) S_Bennett with a clever shimmy ... M_Salah goes in with high feet!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 53 :(tra) J_Norwood retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball up field ... P_Bamford gets on the end of it ... P_Bamford is clean through! ... The linesman has his flag raised ... But The Referee waves play on ... He just has to beat S_Loach ... He lobs it over S_Loach ... GOAL!! ... Tranmere Rovers 2-0 Notts County ... Min. 54 :(tra) T_Jedvaj will replace P_Bamford and play DF Min. 54 :(tra) The Tranmere Rovers manager told his side to change to a D strategy Min. 55 :(not) The Notts County manager told his side to change to a P strategy Min. 55 :(not) S_Bennett shifts into the AM position in a tactical change Min. 55 :(not) C_Thompson is now playing as a AM Min. 64 :(tra) M_Salah with the dribble ... He spots the run of his team-mate ... He's decided to go alone ... A_Lazaar reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... M_Salah chips the ball in towards the back post! ... M_Amevor reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 66 :(tra) P-E_Hojbjerg turns past J_Chester ... He has created space for himself now ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... A_Lazaar hits it out for a throw Min. 75 :(not) A_Luna comes on for A_Lazaar and will play DF to the delight of the fans Min. 75 :(not) S_Aborah is going to be brought on ... J_McCourt is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 75 :(not) Up goes the substitution board - A_Campbell on for M_Rashford as a FW Min. 86 :(tra) The defender under hits the back pass! ... U_Enes is through! ... J_Chester with the high feet ... The Referee lectures him Min. 87 :(tra) U_Enes skips the challenge from E_Hewitt ... M_Amevor with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 90 :(not) S_Bennett cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to S_Naismith ... S_Naismith shoots towards goal ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... S_Davies moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Prenton Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tranmere Rovers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Norwood (Man of the Match) Scorers : P_Bamford (5,53) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Salah (50) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notts County Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Bennett Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tranmere Rovers | Notts County Attempts on Goal : 5 | 7 Off target : 3 | 2 On target : 2 | 5 Possession : 40 | 60 Corners : 3 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 4 | 12 Key Tackles : 3 | 7 Key Passes : 9 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 20 2 3 3 23 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 0 0 0 L_Hogan DF 1 20 3 2 21 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 8 8 L_Ridehalgh DF 1 20 10 3 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 P_Dummett DF 2 20 3 3 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 10 0 C_Donaldson DF 2 19 2 4 17 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 P-E_Hojbjerg DM 2 10 20 12 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 J_Norwood MF 2 3 19 2 26 | 95 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 76 0 S_N'Zonzi MF 3 3 20 11 26 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Salah MF 2 3 20 10 25 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 25 5 P_Bamford AM 2 3 3 20 26 | 58 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 46 U_Enes FW 2 1 2 20 15 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 L_Pilling GK 14 3 2 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Jedvaj DF 2 20 2 3 25 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Kirby MF 2 3 16 10 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Mackreth MF 2 10 13 10 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Stockton FW 2 3 10 16 23 | 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 20 2 3 3 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -14 0 0 0 A_Lazaar DF 2 20 5 2 23 | 79 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 M_Amevor DF 1 20 3 2 21 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 S_Bennett AM 2 10 20 10 21 | 95 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 J_Chester DF 2 20 2 3 27 | 95 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 3 E_Hewitt DF 2 19 10 2 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 S_Naismith MF 2 3 20 11 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 J_McCourt MF 2 11 20 11 24 | 79 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 Eduardo FW 2 3 3 19 26 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 C_Thompson AM 2 10 15 10 23 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 3 M_Rashford FW 2 3 3 20 21 | 79 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 R_Carroll GK 15 2 3 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Luna DF 3 19 12 2 23 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Aborah MF 2 3 20 10 24 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Atkinson DF 2 14 10 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Campbell FW 2 3 2 19 25 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1484854379 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35