Premiership Robson League, Nottingham Forest vs. Fulham (Wed Aug 11) Nottingham Forest | Fulham 4-4-2 P | 4-3-1-2 N Stewart Stanfield | Robert Farmer | A_Boruc GK | GK R_Batista M_Maldini DF | DF P_Connolly A_Walton DF | DF L_Primus S_Laing DF | DF A_Goodall A_Hammami DF | DF C_Gnakp R_Flynn_x13 MF | MF B_Runstrom Z_Glen MF | MF D_Edwards Adam_Smith MF | MF H_Watson H_Obart MF | AM D_Bell R_Decrouch_20 FW | FW J_Fleck C_Suarez FW | FW Beckenbauer | P_I_Corral SUB | SUB D_Brill O_P_Morones SUB | SUB JA_Riise M_Ericsson SUB | SUB D_Walton M_El_Abed SUB | SUB P_Denilson W_A_G SUB | SUB J_Beattie Referee: R_Ortube (Senegal) Min. 1 :(not) R_Decrouch_20 makes the tackle ... He gets to his feet quickly ... He's beat the defender to the ball ... R_Decrouch_20 cracks a laser towards goal ! ... R_Batista saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 4 :(not) Adam_Smith finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled L_Primus ... Beckenbauer fouls badly ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 5 :(not) Z_Glen turns past H_Watson ... He has created space for himself now ... A great volley from Z_Glen ! ... But it goes wide Min. 6 :(not) C_Suarez looks up for support for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... Adam_Smith receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... Adam_Smith with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... But R_Batista palms it behind ... R_Ortube has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 7 :(ful) L_Primus moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to D_Edwards ... Adam_Smith tackles from behind ... R_Ortube calls him for a talk Min. 10 :(ful) H_Watson plays a first time ball through the defence to D_Bell ... D_Bell with a low drive through the rain! ... A_Boruc watches it sail safely wide! Min. 11 :(not) A_Walton hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... S_Laing latches onto it! ... S_Laing fires off a right-footed shot ! ... It's well wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 15 :(not) Curled in dangerously from H_Obart to C_Suarez ... An audacious effort from C_Suarez ! ... The shot slips through R_Batista's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 16 :(not) H_Obart has it now ... He takes on A_Goodall ... He gets past him! ... He puts in R_Flynn_x13! ... A cracking drive from R_Flynn_x13 ! ... But R_Batista hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 16 :(not) The defender loses control of the ball! ... S_Laing seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... L_Primus with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 17 :(ful) A_Goodall gets to the by line and finds J_Fleck with a beautiful cross ... J_Fleck with the cheeky shot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 25 :(ful) D_Bell cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... D_Bell drives it towards goal ! ... A_Boruc just watches it drift out of play! Min. 25 :(not) Adam_Smith lobs the ball over the defence ... H_Obart latches on to it ... C_Gnakp with a pull on the shirt ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Robert Farmer looks relieved ... Stewart Stanfield is far from happy with that decision Min. 34 :(ful) C_Gnakp is through on goal ... A_Hammami with an ugly foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... R_Ortube calls him over ... R_Ortube is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 37 :(not) Z_Glen kicks L_Primus off the ball ... He's Butted him ! ... R_Ortube has stopped play ... He deserves punishment for that! ... R_Ortube calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 41 :(not) A_Hammami cut's in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to R_Flynn_x13 ... J_Fleck with a terrible tackle ... R_Ortube shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(not) C_Suarez with a perfectly timed run ... A glorious effort by C_Suarez ! ... But R_Batista pulls out a save of the game Min. 45 :(not) Nottingham Forest will now play A ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Nottingham Forest 0-0 Fulham Min. 47 :(ful) L_Primus with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... M_Maldini with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... R_Ortube reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 48 :(not) A_Walton kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... R_Flynn_x13 gets on the end of the pass ... R_Flynn_x13 throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... Wide of goal Min. 53 :(not) R_Flynn_x13 gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds C_Suarez ... P_Connolly wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 55 :(ful) D_Edwards finds J_Fleck in the box ... J_Fleck hits a curling shot! ... GOAL !! ... He puts his hands to his ears!! ... He is winding the Nottingham Forest fans up!! ... They greet the gesture with jeers! ... That’s given Fulham the lead! ... Nottingham Forest 0-1 Fulham ... Min. 57 :(not) H_Obart sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to C_Suarez ... L_Primus wins the ball Min. 57 :(ful) C_Gnakp finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled the defender ... C_Gnakp hits the ball on the bounce ! ... A_Boruc falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 58 :(not) S_Laing heads the ball back to H_Obart ... H_Obart tries to beat R_Batista from outside the area! ... R_Batista won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 60 :(not) M_Ericsson is ready to come on to replace Z_Glen ... Looks like he will play as a MF Min. 60 :(not) M_El_Abed is being prepared to come on ... M_Ericsson is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 62 :(ful) H_Watson with electric pace ... He eases past S_Laing ... H_Watson controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 65 :(ful) J_Fleck slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... J_Fleck keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... But he puts it wide Min. 67 :(ful) J_Fleck plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... Adam_Smith with a nasty foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... R_Ortube calls him over ... R_Ortube tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK ... Just inside there own half ... H_Watson plays it short to L_Primus ... But A_Walton wins the tackle Min. 67 :(ful) D_Bell sidesteps his marker ... D_Bell with a graceful, looping effort ! ... It takes a deflection! ... A_Boruc is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... H_Watson swings it in! ... Beckenbauer makes a firm connection with his head ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 71 :(not) H_Obart with the towering header to A_Walton ... P_Connolly rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s R_Ortube going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 74 :(ful) H_Watson miskicks! ... He finds D_Bell though ... That was fortunate ... D_Bell with the drive! ... The shot slips through A_Boruc's hands ... But A_Boruc recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 80 :(ful) L_Primus gets to the by-line ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to J_Fleck ... A_Hammami knocks the ball back to A_Boruc ... Ohhhh no!! ... It’s gone past A_Boruc! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... D_Edwards chips the ball into the area! ... A_Walton heads it away Min. 85 :(not) Adam_Smith with a glorious 60-yard pass to C_Suarez ... C_Suarez sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... R_Batista makes the save ... He hits the ball up field! Min. 85 :(ful) A_Goodall plays in Beckenbauer with a beautiful ball ... Launched towards the top corner by Beckenbauer ! ... A_Boruc with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 86 :(not) C_Suarez spits at D_Bell ... He could be off!! ... R_Ortube calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(not) A_Walton looks up for support for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... R_Decrouch_20 receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... But P_Connolly clears the danger Min. 90 :(not) R_Flynn_x13 gets to the by line and finds C_Suarez with a beautiful cross ... C_Gnakp with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! ... R_Ortube calls him over ... R_Ortube is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 92 :(not) C_Suarez plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... A_Goodall with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... R_Ortube calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Robert Farmer looks relieved ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : The City Ground Attendance : 26,328 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nottingham Forest Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : H_Obart Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Hammami (34), Z_Glen (37), M_Maldini (47), Adam_Smith (67), C_Suarez (86) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fulham Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Connolly (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Fleck (55) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Beckenbauer (4), J_Fleck (41), C_Gnakp (90) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nottingham Forest | Fulham Attempts on Goal : 10 | 11 Off target : 5 | 8 On target : 5 | 3 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 0 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 5 | 3 Subs Used : 2 | 0 Fouls : 10 | 11 Key Tackles : 2 | 4 Key Passes : 14 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Nottingham Forest 0 - 1 Fulham ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Nottingham Forest Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Boruc GK 21 1 1 1 28 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 M_Maldini DF 1 22 10 9 35 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 A_Walton DF 1 20 11 7 23 | 95 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 72 0 S_Laing DF 1 19 9 8 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 2 A_Hammami DF 1 19 8 5 31 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 23 -4 R_Flynn_x13 MF 1 11 13 10 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 -30 14 -20 Z_Glen MF 1 8 21 8 41 | 63 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -2 Adam_Smith MF 1 8 21 9 26 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 24 4 H_Obart MF 1 7 20 9 24 | 95 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 -30 30 -28 R_Decrouch_20 FW 1 5 10 14 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 C_Suarez FW 1 6 12 22 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -4 19 14 P_I_Corral GK 1 19 13 4 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_P_Morones DF 1 11 11 19 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Ericsson MF 1 10 20 6 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_El_Abed MF 1 7 20 9 35 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_A_G FW 1 8 12 19 37 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Fulham Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Batista GK 28 1 1 1 10 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0 0 0 P_Connolly DF 1 23 10 6 18 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 86 0 0 L_Primus DF 2 19 9 10 38 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 82 30 A_Goodall DF 1 22 12 8 27 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 C_Gnakp DF 1 18 11 8 45 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -2 B_Runstrom MF 1 10 25 11 37 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Edwards MF 1 9 24 10 30 | 95 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 H_Watson MF 1 8 25 9 38 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 50 32 D_Bell AM 1 6 12 21 16 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 J_Fleck FW 1 7 10 21 31 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 -4 -4 27 Beckenbauer FW 1 10 10 22 17 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 6 D_Brill GK 23 1 1 1 9 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JA_Riise DF 2 19 6 6 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Walton DF 1 19 9 7 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Denilson MF 1 10 20 6 36 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Beattie FW 1 10 10 19 15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1281556892 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35