Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Roots Hall where Southend United play host to Nottingham Forest. A crowd of 20,150 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Southend United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Nottingham Forest appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Southend United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Nottingham Forest appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Southend United kicking off!
4.02
0-0Paul C. Stinga knocks the ball forward to Mile Grella. Mile Grella shoots from distance but it is miles over!
6.54
0-0Terry Jobson comes in with a late challenge on José Anaya. Terry Jobson is shown the yellow card! José Anaya runs off the knock.
8.31
0-0Terry Jobson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dragan Sladakovic. Dragan Sladakovic knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Dugbatey who gathers it comfortably.
9.27
0-0Mark Newby sees space and advances. Mark Newby shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
22.23
Ralph Rogers threads the ball through to Mark Newby. Mark Newby knocks the ball to his team mate, Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza whips in a cross ball towards Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
26.12
0-0Paul C. Stinga comes in with a late challenge on Guilherme Semedo. The referee calls over Paul C. Stinga and shows him a yellow card! Guilherme Semedo grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
27.54
Daniel Thurman decides to run forward with the ball. Daniel Thurman knocks the ball to his team mate, John Viduka. John Viduka knocks in a cross ball towards Mile Grella. Mile Grella directs the ball goalwards with his head but Mohammed Dugbatey is on top of it.
28.07
0-1Guilherme Semedo makes a probing pass to Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza lofts in a cross ball towards Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! John Pennant has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
32.12
Daniel Thurman advances with the ball. Daniel Thurman chips the ball to his team mate, Mile Grella. Mile Grella knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.07
Paul C. Stinga takes it forward alone. Paul C. Stinga knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Dugbatey who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Nottingham Forest get the second half underway!
47.08
0-1Nottingham Forest are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
49.04
Paul C. Stinga decides to run forward with the ball. Paul C. Stinga whips in a cross ball towards Dragan Sladakovic. Dragan Sladakovic directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
53.31
Henrique Navarrete flicks the ball to his team mate, John Viduka. John Viduka knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Dugbatey who gathers it comfortably.
54.18
José Anaya passes the ball forward to Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson whips in a cross ball towards Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
55.14
Mark Newby threads the ball through to Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza knocks in a cross ball towards Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson heads the ball goalwards but John Pennant is on top of it.
57.20
Stefan Haberfelt passes the ball forward to Henrique Navarrete. Henrique Navarrete flicks the ball to his team mate, Dragan Sladakovic. Dragan Sladakovic whips in a cross ball towards John Viduka. John Viduka is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Mohammed Dugbatey!
59.17
Terry Jobson flicks the ball to his team mate, John Viduka. John Viduka tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
65.36
1-1Daniel Jordan hacks Warren Richardson from behind! Daniel Jordan is given a warning by the referee! Warren Richardson runs off the knock.
66.56
Henrique Navarrete controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Viduka. John Viduka goes all the way! John Viduka takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Mohammed Dugbatey.
71.54
Daniel Jordan barges into Guilherme Semedo. Daniel Jordan is given another warning by the referee! Guilherme Semedo stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.31
Florian Hermann flicks the ball to his team mate, Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow John Pennant manages to keep it out.
73.24
Stefan Haberfelt comes in with a high challenge, catching Gianni Mendoza with his studs. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Gianni Mendoza carries on, but is struggling a bit.
75.26
Mile Grella deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Terry Jobson. Terry Jobson chips the ball to his team mate, John Viduka. John Viduka knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tom Jurion.
77.57
Mark Newby knocks the ball to his team mate, Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
78.22
Henrique Navarrete passes the ball forward to Dragan Sladakovic. Dragan Sladakovic knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.31
Daniel Thurman kicks a strong pass forward to Terry Jobson. Terry Jobson kicks a strong pass forward to Dragan Sladakovic. Dragan Sladakovic knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Dugbatey who gathers it comfortably.
83.06
Guilherme Semedo makes a simple pass to Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson knocks in a cross ball towards Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow John Pennant manages to keep it out.
84.38
Florian Hermann barges into Paul C. Stinga. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paul C. Stinga runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
5
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
53.8%
46.2%
Play Area
26.2%
48.8%
25%
Scorers