FFO2 Premiership, Manchester City vs. Newcastle United (Wed May 17)


                      Manchester City  |  Newcastle United
                            5-2-1-2 P  |  5-3-2 A
                          Nick Lovell  |  Chris Banks
                                       |
                           A_Nubel GK  |  GK T_Strakosha
                        Ruben_Dias DF  |  DF M_Acuna
                         A_Laporte DF  |  DF J_Evans
                         N_Rovella DF  |  DF R_Burke
                        Marquinhos DF  |  DF J_Tarkowski
                          J_Stones DF  |  DF A_Grimaldo
                           B_Silva MF  |  MF M_Llorente
                        J_Grealish MF  |  MF M_Svanberg
                            H_Kane FW  |  MF D_Klaassen
                        D_Vlahovic FW  |  FW R_De_Tomas
                           P_Foden AM  |  FW J_David
                                       |
                            T_Boss SUB |  SUB A_Palmer
                          B_Gibson SUB |  SUB L_Ayling
                       E_Velazquez SUB |  SUB M_Trigueros
                         K_Lasagna SUB |  SUB G_Ramirez
                     L_Bittencourt SUB |  SUB D_Newton




Min. 2  :(mnc) J_Grealish with a probing through ball B_Silva 
          ...  A great volley from B_Silva! 
          ...  T_Strakosha falls over 
          ...  But T_Strakosha is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 3  :(mnc) Marquinhos pulls it back to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  R_Burke with the block 
Min. 8  :(mnc) N_Rovella crosses in from the wing, he finds H_Kane in the box 
          ...  H_Kane goes for goal! 
          ...  T_Strakosha saves, but he can't keep hold of it 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Foden lofts the ball in! 
          ...  The ball comes to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Vlahovic crosses it in! 
          ...  T_Strakosha comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 10 :(mnc) J_Grealish lays the ball back to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  An audacious effort from D_Vlahovic! 
          ...  T_Strakosha blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 10 :(mnc) H_Kane knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  R_Burke with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
Min. 12 :(mnc) Marquinhos runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane lobs T_Strakosha! 
          ...  T_Strakosha parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  Manchester City have taken the lead! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Newcastle United ...
Min. 12 :(mnc) Marquinhos takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  J_Evans with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
Min. 14 :(mnc) A_Laporte has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  P_Foden gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  P_Foden cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 23 :(mnc) J_Grealish runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Stones 
          ...  From long range J_Stones bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  T_Strakosha is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  T_Strakosha looks very relieved! 
Min. 23 :(new) A_Grimaldo brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  R_De_Tomas gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Marquinhos brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 26 :(new) A_Grimaldo with the nod to D_Klaassen 
          ...  J_Grealish pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  He's tried to take it off him! 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 27 :(mnc) H_Kane with a one-touch layoff to B_Silva 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  R_Burke picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 28 :(new) J_Evans is too quick for N_Rovella 
          ...  J_Evans with a thundering shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Burke crosses it in! 
          ...  A_Nubel fists it away! 
Min. 32 :(mnc) P_Foden knocks it past R_Burke and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  P_Foden with the overhead! 
          ...  But T_Strakosha makes an easy save 
Min. 33 :(mnc) H_Kane breaks free from A_Grimaldo 
          ...  H_Kane hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 36 :(mnc) H_Kane picks up the pass 
          ...  A_Grimaldo reads the play well 
Min. 39 :(mnc) J_Grealish with an inch perfect pass to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  D_Vlahovic tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  But T_Strakosha smothers the ball 
Min. 39 :(new) M_Acuna spits at N_Rovella 
          ...  That is disgraceful! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Chris Banks looks relieved 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(mnc) Marquinhos is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  P_Foden latches onto the end of it 
          ...  P_Foden tries the shot! 
          ...  T_Strakosha makes a difficult save 
Min. 43 :(new) J_Evans plays it forward to R_Burke 
          ...  R_Burke belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  But A_Nubel punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that A_Nubel got a touch 
Min. 46 :(new) M_Svanberg kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_David gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Ruben_Dias gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 47 :(mnc) N_Rovella is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to A_Laporte 
          ...  A_Laporte chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  T_Strakosha gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender puts the ball behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Foden swings it in! 
          ...  J_Stones with the shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Vlahovic with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of T_Strakosha 
          ...  Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 48 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  What a shot from Ruben_Dias! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  In off the post 
          ...  Manchester City 2-0 Newcastle United ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 2-0 Newcastle United

Min. 46 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  J_Stones will now play as a DM 
Min. 46 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  P_Foden will now play as a MF 
Min. 49 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias rushes through the defence 
          ...  M_Llorente reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 53 :(mnc) N_Rovella fires over a low cross to Marquinhos 
          ...  Marquinhos from 20 yards! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs to the corner and dives on his belly 
          ...  Manchester City 3-0 Newcastle United ...
Min. 54 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  P_Foden will now play as a AM 
Min. 54 :(mnc) N_Rovella with a probing pass to P_Foden 
          ...  P_Foden flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He jumps up and punches the air 
          ...  But it's been disallowed! 
          ...  The reason is unclear! 
          ...  Nick Lovell is fuming with the ref he's screaming for VAR! 
          ...  The ref shows him a red card!! He's been sent to the stands! 
Min. 55 :(new) M_Llorente kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  R_De_Tomas gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  N_Rovella slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Acuna curls it into the box! 
          ...  Headed away by A_Laporte 
Min. 60 :(mnc) Marquinhos cuts the ball back to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  D_Vlahovic sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Genius! Genius! Genius! 
          ...  Ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta 
          ...  Cosmic kite! 
          ...  What planet are you from? 
          ...  T_Strakosha was left standing 
          ...  Manchester City 4-0 Newcastle United ...
Min. 61 :(new) J_David sidesteps Marquinhos 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  Ruben_Dias steals the ball of off him 
Min. 61 :(mnc) A defence splitting pass from J_Grealish to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  M_Svanberg goes in studs first 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he'll receive a booking 
Min. 65 :(mnc) A_Laporte brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  P_Foden gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by J_Evans!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 65 :(new) R_Burke runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  R_De_Tomas latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  A cheeky lob from R_De_Tomas! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 68 :(mnc) P_Foden takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Acuna 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 70 :(mnc) A_Laporte takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A_Laporte with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  But T_Strakosha reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on T_Strakosha anyway 
Min. 70 :(new) R_De_Tomas jinks through the defence 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  Ruben_Dias hits it out for a throw 
Min. 72 :(new) R_Burke nutmegs N_Rovella, he continues to run forward 
          ...  R_Burke has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  A_Nubel with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 74 :(mnc) P_Foden with the towering header to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane tries to chip the ball over T_Strakosha! 
          ...  T_Strakosha can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  T_Strakosha makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 74 :(new) M_Acuna looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_David 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by J_David! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 75 :(mnc) J_Stones knocks it past M_Acuna and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  R_De_Tomas with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 78 :(new) R_De_Tomas cuts inside Ruben_Dias 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in J_David! 
          ...  J_David with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 79 :(mnc) A_Laporte changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Stones 
          ...  A vicious shot by J_Stones! 
          ...  But T_Strakosha punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 79 :(new) D_Klaassen spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to J_David! 
          ...  J_David with a little chip! 
          ...  A_Nubel won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 80 :(mnc) J_Stones holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to B_Silva 
          ...  But M_Acuna wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 84 :(mnc) P_Foden unselfishly heads the ball back to H_Kane 
          ...  J_Tarkowski with the foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not happy with that! 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 85 :(mnc) Substitution by Manchester City 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Lasagna 
          ...  COMING OFF: H_Kane 
Min. 85 :(mnc) P_Foden with a reverse pass to Ruben_Dias 
          ...  Ruben_Dias lobs T_Strakosha! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 86 :(mnc) P_Foden volleys it forward. He finds K_Lasagna 
          ...  K_Lasagna with the overhead! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 87 :(mnc) P_Foden beats A_Grimaldo 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  M_Llorente with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  Nick Lovell looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(mnc) J_Stones takes advantage of a mistake by M_Acuna 
          ...  He knocks the ball to D_Vlahovic! 
          ...  A delicate header from D_Vlahovic! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 89 :(new) R_De_Tomas flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  R_De_Tomas has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 90 :(new) J_Evans is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Svanberg 
          ...  M_Svanberg with the header! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 91 :(new) M_Llorente skips the challenge from J_Stones 
          ...  A_Laporte with an ugly foul 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been taking tips from Juninho 
          ...  Can he show the techniques he's learned? 
          ...  M_Llorente swings it in 
          ...  R_De_Tomas takes control of it! 
          ...  R_De_Tomas goes for the top corner! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 93 :(mnc) K_Lasagna with the header on 
          ...  He finds P_Foden in space 
          ...  J_Tarkowski reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 

*************  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          : Marquinhos (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : H_Kane (12), Ruben_Dias (48), Marquinhos (53), D_Vlahovic (60)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Grealish (26)
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle United Match Info
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Best player          : M_Llorente
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_De_Tomas (75), J_Tarkowski (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Newcastle United
Attempts on Goal     :          23        |       10
Off target           :           9        |       8
On target            :          14        |       2
Possession           :          63        |       37
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :           4        |       15
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          24        |       10
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Final Score          : Manchester City 4 - 0 Newcastle United
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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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A_Nubel        GK  17   1   1   1  25 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  56   0   0   0
Ruben_Dias     DF   1  20  16  12  27 |  96   0   3   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  60   0  52
A_Laporte      DF   1  20  15  13  25 |  96   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  51  30
N_Rovella      DF   1  16  19   6  25 |  96   0   1   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  73   0
Marquinhos     DF   1  21  16  14  25 |  96   0   1   4   2   1   1   0   0   0  38 112  36
J_Stones       DM   1  20  17  13  26 |  96   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30  37
B_Silva        MF   1   4  22  16  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
J_Grealish     MF   1   8  20  16  27 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  58  -2
H_Kane         FW   1   7  17  21  27 |  88   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  15  35
D_Vlahovic     FW   1   5  15  21  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  42
P_Foden        AM   1   6  19  18  28 |  96   0   0   4   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  52  36
T_Boss         GK  11   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Gibson       DF   1  11   8   5  29 |   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  14  22 |   8   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  10
L_Bittencourt  MF   1   4  13   9  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Newcastle United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Strakosha    GK  22   1   1   1  24 |  96  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
M_Acuna        DF   1  19  14  13  25 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  42  18   0
J_Evans        DF   1  17  14   9  28 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  23  36  15
R_Burke        DF   1  18  13   6  28 |  96   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  44  19  44
J_Tarkowski    DF   1  19  12  10  30 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  19  -2  -2
A_Grimaldo     DF   1  18  14   9  31 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22  36   0
M_Llorente     MF   1  12  19  13  22 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  13   0
M_Svanberg     MF   1  10  17  12  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  12
D_Klaassen     MF   1   3  18  15  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
R_De_Tomas     FW   1   3  15  20  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  15  10
J_David        FW   1   5  15  18  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
A_Palmer       GK  15   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Ayling       DF   1  17  14   8  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Trigueros    MF   1  11  16  11  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Ramirez      MF   1   4  18  14  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Newton       FW   1   3   7  11  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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