Nottingham vs Burnley

Nottingham vs Burnley Match Commentary

1. 90+9' Full time That's all for today as the game is over.
2. 90+8' Goal · 4–1 Igor Jesus (Nottingham) bursts into the box after a great solo run and gets one-on-one with the keeper, who he neatly side steps and rolls the ball into an empty net. Wonderful effort!
3. 90+6' Kyle Walker (Burnley) attempts to scoop the ball into the box over the defence, but one of the defending players makes a timely intervention.
4. 90+4' A long pass, executed by Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham), missed the precision to reach his teammates.
5. 90+3' Ryan Yates (Nottingham) creates himself some space and attempts to put the ball into the box. However, the defender gets an important foot in to clear.
6. 90' 8 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
7. 89' Vitor Pereira has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Nicolas Dominguez (Nottingham) replacing Morgan Gibbs-White.
8. 88' Omari Hutchinson goes off the pitch and Morato (Nottingham) comes on.
9. 87' A terrific attempt by Neco Williams (Nottingham) from the edge of the box slides just narrowly past the right post.
10. 84' The substitution is prepared. Armando Broja (Burnley) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Zian Flemming.
11. 83' Scott Parker prepares a substitution. Florentino is replaced by Josh Laurent (Burnley).
12. 83' The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Loum Tchaouna (Burnley) replaces Jaidon Anthony.
13. 83' James Ward-Prowse (Burnley) sends a wonderful cross from the corner kick. However, the defence works perfectly to clear the ball and avert the threat.
14. 82' Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) wastes a good opportunity as his pass into the box is blocked by the defence. The referee and his assistant both point at the corner flag. Burnley will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.
15. 81' Elliot Anderson (Nottingham) sends the ball into the penalty area from a free kick a few yards outside the box. The cross is good, but the goalkeeper shows himself in a good light as he leaps high to intercept the ball.
16. 80' Yellow card Kyle Walker (Burnley) takes his opponent down and receives a yellow card from the referee.
17. 79' The up-to-date shots on target statistics – 3:3.
18. 77' Goal · 3–1 Goal! Ryan Yates is the provider and Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) is the executioner, dispatching the cross into the left side of the goal from close in with his head. 3:1.
19. 76' The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Ryan Yates (Nottingham) is coming onto the pitch as Chris Wood cannot continue after picking up an injury.
20. 76' Scott Parker has decided to substitute Lesley Ugochukwu and he is replaced by Jacob Bruun Larsen (Burnley).
21. 75' Yellow card What was Florentino (Burnley) thinking? He will not get away with that. The referee shows him a yellow card.
22. 74' Burnley are showing great team chemistry. They are passing the ball around seamlessly.
23. 74' Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) crosses into the box from near the side line, but he doesn't connect as he wanted and it's cleared by the well-organized defence.
24. 73' A corner kick by Nottingham is thwarted by the well prepared Martin Dubravka (Burnley).
25. 73' Chris Wood (Nottingham) receives a clever chip pass into a promising position. Nevertheless, one of the defenders is alert and averts the danger with a brilliant clearance. The referee points to the corner flag and Nottingham will take a corner.
26. 69' Goal · 2–1 It's in the back of the net! Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) fires a brilliant volley into the bottom right corner from the edge of the box, leaving the goalkeeper helpless. Morgan Gibbs-White provided the assist. What a finish! 2:1.
27. 69' Neco Williams (Nottingham) takes the corner kick, but Martin Dubravka reads it well and stops the effort.
28. 68' Neco Williams (Nottingham) is unable to control an accurate defence-splitting pass properly and one of the defending players reacts well to rob him of the ball. The referee signals a corner kick to Nottingham.
29. 66' James Ward-Prowse (Burnley) sends over a poor, overhit cross from the corner kick and the ball goes out of play.
30. 65' Lyle Foster (Burnley) gets on the end of a cross inside the box and sweeps the ball goalwards towards the bottom left corner, but Matz Sels is well positioned and easily deals with the effort. The ball goes out for a corner. Burnley can continue in their attacking effort.
31. 64' Scott Parker decides to make a substitution. Marcus Edwards will be replaced by Lyle Foster (Burnley).
32. 62' Goal · 1–1 Goal! Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) pounced on a loose ball inside the box and beats the goalkeeper with a shot inside the right post. He makes it 1:1.
33. 62' Zian Flemming (Burnley) is picked out by one of his teammates with a brilliant low pass, but he doesn't control the ball well and the defence eliminates the danger without any problem. That should have been a goalscoring opportunity.
34. 60' Another attempt to send the ball beyond the defence by Neco Williams (Nottingham) is thwarted and cleared to safety.
35. 59' Neco Williams (Nottingham) produces a dangerous lofted cross into the box which is intercepted.
36. 58' Martin Dubravka (Burnley) seems to have picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he will be able to continue playing.
37. 56' The attendance for today's match is 29458.
38. 56' Martin Dubravka (Burnley) is lying on the ground after being tackled and the physio comes onto the pitch to give him medical treatment.
39. 55' Igor Jesus (Nottingham) slaloms his way past challenges, but an opposing player does well to get the ball away.
40. 53' A huge rebound finds Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) unmarked on the edge of the box. He lines up a shot but slips just before he hits it and sends the ball miles wide of the left post. The ball goes out of play and Burnley will have a goal kick.
41. 51' Some great controlled play and passing from Nottingham. They are increasing their possession of the ball and trying to open up the opposition's defence to hit them swiftly on the break.
42. 51' Kyle Walker (Burnley) once again attempts to send a defence-splitting pass, but the opposition's defence is alert and intercepts the ball.
43. 47' A beautiful low pass from the side is received by Igor Jesus (Nottingham), who was waiting for his chance. However, the defence is alert and spanks the ball away.
44. 47' James Ward-Prowse (Burnley) swings the ball into the box from the corner kick but it's a bit too strong and it goes out of play.
45. 46' Vitor Pereira makes a switch. Igor Jesus (Nottingham) is coming on in place of Dilane Bakwa at the start of the second period.
46. 46' The second half has just started.
47. 45+4' The first half of today's match has just finished.
48. 45+2' Goal · 0–1 Goal! A precise cut back on the goal line from Quilindschy Hartman finds Zian Flemming (Burnley) right in front of goal, and he easily buries the ball inside the left post. 0:1.
49. 45+2' Some patient build-up play from Burnley as they look to unlock the defence.
50. 45' 2 additional min. will be played.
51. 45' Martin Dubravka displays his ability to read the game and clears the danger after Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) threatened to latch onto a through ball from just outside the box.
52. 45' Morgan Gibbs-White (Nottingham) shakes off the attention of a defender and from mid-range lets fly towards the middle of the goal, but Martin Dubravka is well positioned to make a comfortable save.
53. 44' A cross from a mid-range free kick, taken by Nottingham, is intercepted by one of the defenders.
54. 43' Florentino (Burnley) tackles a bit over-zealously and Thomas Kirk blows for a foul.
55. 42' Problems for Vitor Pereira as Murillo (Nottingham) is not able to play anymore. His injury is too serious and Cunha replaces him.
56. 40' Murillo (Nottingham) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.
57. 40' Zian Flemming (Burnley) was all set to receive a beautiful pass into a promising position. However, one of the defenders makes a timely clearance.
58. 38' Nottingham are seeing far more of the ball now.
59. 35' Chris Wood (Nottingham) leaps high to meet a lofted pass inside the six-yard box, but his header flies yards over the crossbar.
60. 35' Nottingham can’t profit from the corner as the defence clear the ball upfield.
61. 34' A poor mid-range free-kick by Neco Williams (Nottingham) is easily blocked by the defensive wall. The linesman makes the right call and Nottingham will have a corner.
62. 34' The referee blows his whistle as Florentino (Burnley) was too aggressive in his challenge. A free kick has been awarded to Nottingham.
63. 33' Quilindschy Hartman (Burnley) tries to send a pass but it's blocked.
64. 28' Ibrahim Sangare (Nottingham) robs an opponent of the ball and explodes in anger when Thomas Kirk blows for a foul.
65. 26' Neco Williams (Nottingham) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
66. 25' Matz Sels reacts well to deny a long-range free kick from James Ward-Prowse (Burnley) towards the bottom left corner.
67. 24' Burnley are awarded a free kick from mid-range. The position is unsuitable for a direct shot, so expect a cross into the box.
68. 23' Elliot Anderson (Nottingham) makes a reckless foul in order to win the ball from his opponent. Thomas Kirk has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle. Burnley will take a free kick.
69. 23' The current number of shots on goal is 0:0.
70. 21' A long pass, executed by Matz Sels (Nottingham), missed the precision to reach his teammates.
71. 21' The ball is cleared after Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.
72. 20' Jaidon Anthony (Burnley) delivers a promising cross into the box, but it's cleared.
73. 19' Nikola Milenkovic (Nottingham) clearly holds his opponent to prevent him from getting the ball and the referee immediately stops play.
74. 18' A spell of possession for Burnley in an attempt to control the game.
75. 17' Ibrahim Sangare (Nottingham) makes a strong challenge and Thomas Kirk blows for a foul.
76. 14' Nottingham are dominating the game at the moment by exchanging a combination of one or two touch passes. Great harmony between the players.
77. 13' Dilane Bakwa (Nottingham) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.
78. 11' Dilane Bakwa (Nottingham) gets in a good position inside the box and is only inches away from getting on the end of a through ball from the edge of the area. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Burnley.
79. 10' Elliot Anderson (Nottingham) tries to find Chris Wood, but he puts too much power on the through ball.
80. 9' The foul by Florentino (Burnley) was seen by Thomas Kirk who didn't hesitate to blow the whistle.
81. 7' Neco Williams (Nottingham) takes the corner, but he overhits it and none of his teammates are able to reach the ball.
82. 7' Neco Williams (Nottingham) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away. The ball is out of play. Nottingham will have a chance to score from a corner.
83. 5' James Ward-Prowse (Burnley) takes the corner kick but the ball only finds the head of an opponent.
84. 5' Zian Flemming (Burnley) fails to send a pass into the box as his effort is cut out. Corner kick. Burnley will have an opportunity.
85. 3' Martin Dubravka (Burnley) crosses the ball forward but it is intercepted.
86. 3' Ibrahim Sangare (Nottingham) attempted to pick out a free teammate inside the box, but Martin Dubravka comes off the line to clear the ball away.
87. 2' Quilindschy Hartman (Burnley) commits a rough challenge and Thomas Kirk blows his whistle for a foul.
88. 1' Nottingham keep possession of the ball with some short passes, waiting for the moment to hit the opposition swiftly on the break.
89. 1' Here we go, today's match is starting right now.
90. Nottingham will kick the game off.
91. Let us introduce today's referee to you, and it's Thomas Kirk.
92. The starting XIs were already announced and you can go through them in the Lineups section.
93. Hello and welcome to our minute-by-minute commentary of the upcoming clash. We will try to provide you with as-accurate-as possible picture of the happenings on the pitch. Have fun.