Key occasions
Penalty shootout rating: Exeter 1-0 Nottingham Forest
Magennis scores! He curls one within the high nook.
Right here we go! Exeter’s Magennis steps up first.
The penalty shootout shall be in entrance of the Exeter followers in The Massive Financial institution Finish, the biggest (standing) terrace within the Soccer League.
Finish of extra-time: Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest
We’re going to penalties!
ET 120 min: One minute added on. Cole miscues a clearance and Forest may have a late nook … Whitworth saves!
ET 118 min: Exeter deserve a penalty shootout. They’ve defended magnificently and regardless that they’ve seemed panicked lately, have finished greater than sufficient to earn an opportunity to win it from 12 yards.
ET 117 min: Forest so shut! From a nook, Whitworth is postpone by his personal defender, MacDonald, and drops the ball inside his personal six-yard field. Watts clears however solely so far as Dominguez, who takes a contact and clips a shot only a yard over the bar!
ET 115 min: Yellow card for Yogane, who prevented Forest from taking an early free-kick.
ET 113 min: Wooden forces Whitworth into one other good save, however the Forest striker maybe may have finished higher after good work from Anderson on the left. Wooden didn’t catch it cleanly and Whitworth was capable of scamper throughout to his left.
ET 111 min: “If Paul McCartney had began Hey Jude at kick off, he’d simply be moving into the final set of encores about now,” quips Andy Flintoff (not that one) by way of electronic mail.
ET 109 min: From a Forest nook, Wooden has a free header simply six yards out however Whitworth makes a point-blank save. It was straight on the younger goalkeeper however nonetheless got here shortly and the Crystal Palace loanee did brilliantly to dig that one out. Forest are starting to show the screw now.
ET 107 min: It won’t shock you to study that Exeter not have two gamers up entrance. Magennis is now an additional makeshift centre-half.
Peeeeeeep!
We’re off for the second half of extra-time. ITV are reporting that Awoniyi, Forest’s striker who took a nasty blow to the pinnacle, is ‘secure’ contained in the away dressing room.
Gary Caldwell barks encouragement and directions to his Exeter gamers within the extra-time, half-time huddle. He should already be so happy with his aspect.
Hey Jude is performed over the PA, and the house followers rise to sing a protracted. Appears an odd music alternative, is {that a} common factor right here at St James’ Park?
Half-time in extra-time: Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest
Ten-man Exeter are quarter-hour away from a penalty shootout. And I feel that’s what each impartial desires.
ET 105 min: A free ball from Boly, and Williams is compelled to deliver Cole down to stop a harmful Exeter counter-attack. Actually sloppy from Forest.
ET 104 min: Exeter look drained. They’ve run their socks off tonight. It’s as much as Forest to interrupt them down now.
ET 102 min: Nuno seems livid on the sidelines. Forest have barely troubled the Exeter purpose in extra-time, regardless of being a person up.
ET 98 min: Exeter break at tempo and practically catch Forest chilly! Yogane wins the ball strongly and releases Jones, who beats Boly for tempo and wins a nook off Toffolo! The nook is a peach however Forest do properly to clear. This isn’t the best way I assumed extra-time would go.
ET 96 min: Encouraging information relating to Awoniyi, who in line with ITV, is acutely aware within the Nottingham Forest dressing room.
ET 94 min: Williams tries his luck for Forest, forcing Whitworth right into a save. The Exeter goalkeeper makes his first mistake of the evening, spilling the ball right into a harmful space simply in entrance of him, however it’s Magennis who, inexplicably, is first to the rebound to clear! What on earth was the striker doing there?!
ET 92 min: Magennis fancies his hat-trick! A poor defensive header falls to the veteran striker who takes one contact on his chest and volleys at purpose. Sels will get down properly to his proper to avoid wasting the dipping effort!
Peeeeeep! Additional time is underway in Devon.
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What a cup tie that is! Forest will fancy their probabilities of ending this in extra-time however earlier than the match, they’d have fancied their probabilities of having this wrapped up by 90 minutes. However right here we’re.
Exeter reside dangerously however nonetheless have a menace on the break. Forest are maybe a bit fortunate that their beginning keeper, Carlos Miguel, sustained an harm. The Brazilian was having a howler and seemed notably uncomfortable from set items. Sels has steadied the ship in that regard.
Finish of 90 minutes: Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest
To extra-time we go!
Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest
90+21 min: Jota hits the submit for Forest. An absolute hammer towards Whitworth’s close to submit. The Exeter keeper knew nothing of it, such was the ferocity of the strike!
Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest
90+19 min: Probability for Exeter! Jones will get the higher of Alex Moreno, steadies himself inside Forest’s penalty space and steers his shot only a yard large of Sels’ submit! Oooooooooh, was that Exeter’s likelihood to win it on the dying?!
Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest
90+17 min: Right here come Forest. First Jota stings the palms of Whitworth, then Anderson curls his shot excessive over the bar. However the onslaught is definitely solely simply starting.
Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest
90+15 min: Outstanding that Exeter nonetheless have two strikers up high, even though they’ve 10 males. The League One aspect will hope to carry on for additional time and penalties, certainly. It’s not clear how far more time we may have as there was such a protracted stoppage for Awoniyi’s harm.
Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest
90+12 min: Awoniyi is finally carried off on a stretcher, with the house Exeter followers giving the Forest striker a standing ovation. Let’s simply hope that this stage of medical care is precautionary, relatively than one thing worse.
Forest have used all their substitutes however are capable of make a concussion substitute because of the nature of Awoniyi’s harm. Chris Wooden comes on. Not what the house followers needed to see.
Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest
90+9 min: Awoniyi remains to be down. There’s a unusual however comprehensible environment within the floor, with each units of supporters involved for the Forest striker. Some gamers are attempting to maintain heat and free with just a few balls being pinged across the pitch. On the sidelines each managers are issuing directions to anybody that can hear.
Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest
90+5 min: A prolonged stoppage right here with Forest’s Awoniyi down with a head harm. The medical employees are taking no possibilities and the ambulance crew are being known as on. Awoniyi remains to be down, they’re taking their time. We are able to solely hope that the Nigerian is OK.
Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest
90 min: Ten minutes added on right here! Nonetheless loads of time for Forest to get this finished earlier than additional time towards 10 males.
Full-time: Sporting 0-3 Borussia Dortmund
Sporting haven’t received a Champions League match since Amorim left the membership in early November. They seemed a bit rudderless however this can be a enormous end result for Dortmund and their new supervisor, Niko Kovac.
Full-time: Juventus 2-1 PSV
A good end result. Juventus didn’t play their greatest sport however the subs made the distinction off the bench.
RED CARD FOR EXETER’S TURNS!
Ed Turns catches Gibbs-White late and excessive, and it reveals a straight crimson. It’s maybe a bit harsh, not intentionally a horrible sort out, simply very, very clumsy. Exeter all of a sudden face an enormous uphill activity, however can they get to additional time?
GOAL! Sporting 0-3 Borussia Dortmund (Adeyemi 84)
A basic counter-attack purpose as Sporting press for a means again into the match. However Dortmund’s third purpose may be the one which kills the tie. It’s Adeyemi that sprints away at tempo, taking part in a intelligent one-two with Brandt, and the striker streaks away from his marker to put a straightforward sidefoot end previous Rui Silva. What an evening for the German aspect!
Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest
84 min: Exeter stays a menace and have two corners to place stress on Forest’s purpose once more however each deliveries fail to hit their mark, the second nook is especially disappointing because it fails to beat the primary man. Exeter win one other free-kick although and this time Sels is compelled to punch. The Grecians may but win this!
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GOAL! Juventus 2-1 PSV (Mbangula 81)
Conceicao scampers down the appropriate to the byline, pulls the ball again … Benitez in PSV’s purpose can solely parry the cross into Mbangula path and the Belgian converts the rebound, inserting his end excessive into the roof of the online. Extra horrible goalkeeping, however Juventus received’t care!
Juventus 1-1 PSV
77 min: Juventus have gotten more and more annoyed and have thrown on Conceicao, Koopmeiners, Vlahovic, and Thuram as they attempt to discover one other purpose to take to the Netherlands. PSV have been glorious this second half shall be delighted with a 1-1 draw if it finishes like this.
Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest
74 min: Forest make a few telling substitutions – Elliot Anderson and Morgan Gibbs-White exchange Ryan Yates and Ibrahim Sangare – with Gibbs-White immediately testing Whitworth with a low shot to the close to submit. Forest received’t need this to go to additional time with plenty of vital video games to return.
Sporting 0-2 Dortmund
70 minutes: Sporting appear to have realised that this tie is slipping away from them and have all of a sudden stepped issues up. Gyökeres is now on, and the Portuguese aspect are pushing for a purpose as coveted centre-back Diomande flashes a shot simply over Kobel’s bar.
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GOAL! Sporting 0-2 Borussia Dortmund (Gross 67)
A one-two punch from Dortmund, who rating a near-identical purpose to their first. This time Guirassy turns supplier, delivering one other cracking cross from that proper wing. Pascal Gross, previously of Brighton in fact, ghosts in utterly unmarked on the again submit and knees the ball into the nook. It’s a cool, improvised end after the ball whizzed previous a few Sporting heads. Dortmund 2-0 up!
Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest
62 min: Niskanen goes shut for Exeter! May they actually nick a winner?! The Finnish’s end attracts Sels into a superb save only a few minutes after approaching. Forest reside dangerously!
GOAL! Sporting 0-1 Borussia Dortmund (Guirassy 60)
A easy but lovely purpose! Brandt has time and house to cross on the appropriate wing and the German curls one to the again submit. Guirassy will get up early above the Sporting defenders and crops an exquisite looping header over Rui Silva and into the far nook! Big purpose within the tie!
Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest
58 min: Forest are going to have to vary their keeper with Carlos Miguel struggling an harm. The Brazilian has has a nightmare evening in Devon. Fully at fault for Exeter’s first purpose, he maybe may have finished higher for his or her second too, failing to return for the cross that led to Magennis’s shot. Sels, arguably the very best keeper within the Premier League this season, is on.
GOAL! Juventus 1-1 PSV (Perisic 55)
A luxurious purpose by the Croatian veteran! It’s towards the run of play, however this can be a purpose filled with high quality with Perisic controlling a rebounded shot with the deftest of touches, slicing inside Kelly and firing a lazer of a left-footed shot inside Di Gregorio’s close to submit! Perisic has at all times been very two-footed and also you received’t see a greater instance: right-foot management, left-foot end.
The purpose was checked by VAR for a PSV handball by Lang within the build-up, however finally given. I feel the Dutch aspect are a bit fortunate to get away with that one, personally!
GOAL! Exeter 2-2 Nottingham Forest (Boly og 51)
Exeter are stage! From a nook Magennis wins a again submit header, the ball pinballs across the six-yard field, and the Northern Eire striker by some means turns the free ball dwelling! It was a horribly messy strike, bobbling in off Boly’s foot I feel, however Exeter received’t care. St James Park erupts!
Exeter 1-2 Nottingham Forest
49 min: “Oi,” emails Damian Clarke reacting to the peak of Exeter goalkeeper Joe Whitworth. “Simply 5ft8in? 5ft5in goalkeeper right here. Thanks very a lot (OK, indoor 5 a aspect veterans). However nonetheless …”
“Now that Liverpool has fallen sufferer to the Pilgrims’ progress, I’m rooting for the underdogs within the FA Cup,” writes Peter Oh. “Come on Exeter! By the best way, I’m questioning how a lot League One gamers make. How a lot does a Grecian earn?”
Seems like the very best paid Exeter gamers make round £3-4k per week. Not too shabby, however lower than Morgan Gibbs-White makes in a lunchbreak. In all probability.
Juventus 1-0 PSV
47 min: Mbangula has come on for Yilmaz at half-time. That’s a straight swap however I’m shocked by that. The Turkish worldwide was pretty vivid.
Peeeeeeeeep!
We’re stay within the Champions League matches and shall be up and operating once more with Exeter v Forest shortly.
Half-time studying:
Half-time: Exeter 1-2 Nottingham Forest
Whitworth, who has let in two objectives however in any other case been glorious for Exeter, does very properly to clear away a nook from beneath his personal crossbar by a crowded penalty space simply earlier than the half-time whistle. The keeper, on mortgage from Crystal Palace, stands at simply 5ft8in!
Half-time: Sporting 0-0 PSV
Goalless on the break.
Half-time: Juventus 1-0 PSV
The Outdated Woman are properly price their lead.