FFO2 Premiership, Manchester City vs. Crystal Palace (Fri Mar 03)


                      Manchester City  |  Crystal Palace
                              5-1-4 A  |  4-1-1-2-2 C
                          Nick Lovell  |  Lee Clark
                                       |
                           Ederson GK  |  GK D_Livakovic
                        Marquinhos DF  |  DF K_Vogt
                        Ruben_Dias DF  |  DF K_Tsimikas
                         A_Laporte DF  |  DF M_Alonso
                          J_Stones DF  |  DF W_Anton
                         N_Rovella DF  |  DM Parejo
                           B_Silva MF  |  MF J_Brownhill
                        J_Grealish FW  |  AM J_Swift
                            H_Kane FW  |  AM M_Pasalic
                        D_Vlahovic FW  |  FW S_Banza
                           P_Foden FW  |  FW Adama_Traore
                                       |
                           A_Nubel SUB |  SUB W_Morris
                         J_Gimenez SUB |  SUB F_Balbuena
                       E_Velazquez SUB |  SUB G_Imbula
                         K_Lasagna SUB |  SUB G_Thorne
                          J_Murphy SUB |  SUB A_Toufiqui




Min. 2  :(mnc) Marquinhos with a smart pass to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  But K_Vogt wins the tackle 
Min. 4  :(cry) J_Brownhill with a 30-yard pass to K_Vogt 
          ...  Ruben_Dias goes in studs first 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 7  :(cry) J_Brownhill feeds the ball to Adama_Traore 
          ...  Adama_Traore unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  Ederson with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 9  :(mnc) A_Laporte runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off K_Vogt back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  A cracking drive from A_Laporte! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Crystal Palace fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 13 :(cry) J_Brownhill drives it forward to J_Swift 
          ...  J_Swift hits a curling shot! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 17 :(mnc) Marquinhos flicks it past W_Anton 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  Marquinhos hits a curling shot! 
          ...  D_Livakovic guesses right 
Min. 17 :(cry) S_Banza takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past Marquinhos 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  S_Banza with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 24 :(mnc) N_Rovella with an amazing show of skill to get past K_Vogt 
          ...  He crosses to H_Kane 
          ...  K_Tsimikas with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 25 :(cry) M_Pasalic has space to run with the ball 
          ...  M_Pasalic sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Ederson heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 27 :(mnc) P_Foden looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to J_Stones 
          ...  J_Stones with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  But D_Livakovic pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 30 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  Manchester City have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 30 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  P_Foden will now play as a AM 
Min. 30 :(mnc) H_Kane squares it to P_Foden 
          ...  P_Foden blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs towards the Manchester City fans! 
          ...  That's put Manchester City ahead! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 30 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  J_Grealish will now play as a MF 
Min. 30 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace 
          ...  Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 30 :(cry) S_Banza with a burst of pace 
          ...  S_Banza bears down on goal! 
          ...  Ederson tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Parejo hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  Adama_Traore rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fantastic finish! 
          ...  You wouldn't have saved that with two keepers! 
          ...  Now it's all square! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-1 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 31 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace 
          ...  Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 31 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  D_Vlahovic with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  D_Livakovic was caught out there 
          ...  That's a personal milestone for him! 
          ...  10 goals for this season! 
          ...  Let's see if Manchester City can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Manchester City 2-1 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 32 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace 
          ...  Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 32 :(cry) Adama_Traore sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Adama_Traore sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 34 :(cry) J_Brownhill heads the ball back to M_Pasalic 
          ...  M_Pasalic tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  But Ederson makes an easy save 
Min. 35 :(mnc) P_Foden beats W_Anton with absolute ease! 
          ...  P_Foden strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  D_Livakovic claws it off the line 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  And with that goal, he moves onto 10 for the campaign!! 
          ...  Manchester City 3-1 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 35 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  P_Foden will now play as a MF 
Min. 35 :(cry) K_Tsimikas has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  K_Tsimikas with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 36 :(mnc) Curled in dangerously from J_Grealish to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  A delicate header from D_Vlahovic! 
          ...  The shot slips through D_Livakovic's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 38 :(mnc) H_Kane with a simple pass to J_Grealish 
          ...  M_Alonso makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Stones chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  D_Livakovic comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's nowhere near it! 
          ...  A_Laporte with the shot! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 47 :(cry) J_Swift is clutching his leg! 
          ...  The Crystal Palace physio rushes on 
          ...  He isn't able to carry on! 
Min. 47 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Imbula 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Swift 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 3-1 Crystal Palace

Min. 46 :(mnc) N_Rovella with a measured pass to J_Stones 
          ...  J_Stones belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  D_Livakovic makes a fine save 
Min. 46 :(cry) G_Imbula kicks J_Grealish! 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 49 :(cry) M_Pasalic with a short pass to find Adama_Traore 
          ...  P_Foden forces him off the ball 
Min. 53 :(cry) S_Banza skips the challenge from N_Rovella 
          ...  But Marquinhos clears the danger 
Min. 57 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic knocks the ball past the lunge of Adama_Traore 
          ...  K_Tsimikas makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 60 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Balbuena 
          ...  COMING OFF: W_Anton 
Min. 61 :(cry) Tactical Change by Crystal Palace 
          ...  Crystal Palace have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 61 :(mnc) B_Silva moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Laporte 
          ...  A_Laporte controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  D_Livakovic has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  D_Livakovic reacts well to save!! 
Min. 62 :(cry) Substitution by Crystal Palace 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Thorne 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Imbula 
Min. 62 :(cry) M_Pasalic skips the challenge from N_Rovella 
          ...  M_Pasalic with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  Ederson is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Brownhill plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  Ederson makes the catch! 
Min. 63 :(mnc) A_Laporte bursts forward 
          ...  A_Laporte with the shot! 
          ...  D_Livakovic takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 63 :(cry) Adama_Traore with a flashy move 
          ...  Adama_Traore attempts to nutmeg Ederson! 
          ...  Ederson with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 66 :(mnc) B_Silva with a slick pass to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  D_Vlahovic with a thundering drive! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 69 :(cry) K_Tsimikas with a precise ball to J_Brownhill 
          ...  H_Kane takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
Min. 70 :(mnc) H_Kane with the mazy run 
          ...  H_Kane fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  D_Livakovic had no chance! THEY'VE CAVED IN! 
          ...  Manchester City 4-1 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 71 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  P_Foden will now play as a AM 
Min. 71 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  N_Rovella will now play as a DM 
Min. 71 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias takes advantage of a bad back pass from K_Tsimikas 
          ...  Ruben_Dias fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  D_Livakovic gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's pushed behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Laporte swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  D_Livakovic makes the catch! 
Min. 77 :(mnc) P_Foden with the through ball to J_Grealish 
          ...  Parejo cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 77 :(cry) K_Vogt with a reverse pass to G_Thorne 
          ...  N_Rovella takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 82 :(mnc) H_Kane spits at K_Vogt 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 85 :(mnc) H_Kane with the cross-field pass to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  D_Vlahovic with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 87 :(mnc) H_Kane nutmegs K_Tsimikas, he continues to run forward 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  K_Vogt hits it out for a throw 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(mnc) B_Silva with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past F_Balbuena 
          ...  He knocks it to D_Vlahovic! 
          ...  M_Alonso wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 89 :(cry) G_Thorne with the nod to S_Banza 
          ...  Cleaned up by J_Stones 
Min. 91 :(mnc) J_Grealish looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  J_Grealish with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 91 :(cry) G_Thorne runs at Ruben_Dias 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  G_Thorne with a little chip! 
          ...  Ederson gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 93 :(mnc) A_Laporte beats M_Pasalic with absolute ease! 
          ...  A thundering drive by A_Laporte! 
          ...  D_Livakovic collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Etihad Stadium
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : P_Foden (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Foden (30,35), D_Vlahovic (31), H_Kane (70)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Ruben_Dias (4)
Injured              : N/A
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : Adama_Traore
Scorers              : Adama_Traore (30)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : J_Swift (47)
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Crystal Palace
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       12
Off target           :           6        |       5
On target            :          11        |       7
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       15
Key Tackles          :           4        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       7
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Final Score          : Manchester City 4 - 1 Crystal Palace
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Player Statistics - Manchester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Ederson        GK  22   1   1   1  22 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0   0
Marquinhos     DF   1  20  16  14  25 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  16  14
Ruben_Dias     DF   1  19  15  12  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  14
A_Laporte      DF   1  19  15  12  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  72
J_Stones       DF   1  19  17  13  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  21   0  30
N_Rovella      DM   1  15  18   6  25 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  14   0
B_Silva        MF   1   4  21  16  24 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0
J_Grealish     MF   1   8  20  16  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   8
H_Kane         FW   1   6  16  21  27 |  95   0   0   3   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  72  22
D_Vlahovic     FW   1   5  15  20  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  36
P_Foden        AM   1   5  18  17  28 |  95   0   1   2   0   2   2   0   0   0  35  28  60
A_Nubel        GK  17   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Gimenez      DF   1  18  14  10  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Velazquez    DF   1  13   9   6  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Lasagna      FW   1   4   8  13  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Murphy       MF   1   2  10   7  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Livakovic    GK  20   1   1   1  27 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0   0
K_Vogt         DF   1  16  13   7  27 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  19   0
K_Tsimikas     DF   1  18  13   8  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  22   0  16
M_Alonso       DF   1  17  13   4  29 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  46   0   0
W_Anton        DF   1  18  13   7  27 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Parejo         DM   1  11  18   9  29 |  95   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  29  22   0
J_Brownhill    MF   1   7  15   9  24 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0
J_Swift        AM   1   3  14  11  31 |  47   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
M_Pasalic      AM   1   6  17  14  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  15  38
S_Banza        FW   1   3  11  17  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
Adama_Traore   FW   1   5   9  18  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  54
W_Morris       GK  12   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Balbuena     DF   1  16  12   5  33 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Imbula       AM   1   7  12   5  32 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Thorne       AM   1   6  11   7  29 |  31   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  21  21
A_Toufiqui     FW   1   5  12   8  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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