FFO2 Premiership, Manchester City vs. Stoke City (Fri Mar 10)


                      Manchester City  |  Stoke City
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  5-3-2 N
                          Nick Lovell  |  Mike Bridge
                                       |
                           Ederson GK  |  GK M_Dmitrovic
                         J_Gimenez DF  |  DF A_Telles
                        Marquinhos DF  |  DF G_Paulista
                        Ruben_Dias DF  |  DF D_Sanchez
                          J_Stones DF  |  DF G_Sakai
                         N_Rovella MF  |  DF I_Gueye
                           B_Silva MF  |  MF A_Witsel
                        J_Grealish MF  |  MF J_Laurent
                            H_Kane FW  |  MF Javi_Martinez
                        D_Vlahovic FW  |  FW E_Forsberg
                           P_Foden AM  |  FW L_de_Jong
                                       |
                           A_Nubel SUB |  SUB A_Schlager
                         A_Laporte SUB |  SUB D_Caleta_Car
                       E_Velazquez SUB |  SUB J_Eraso
                         K_Lasagna SUB |  SUB M_Klich
                          J_Murphy SUB |  SUB M_Nikao




Min. 7  :(mnc) Marquinhos cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Ruben_Dias 
          ...  Ruben_Dias with the chance! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 8  :(sto) A_Witsel back heels to find G_Sakai in space 
          ...  G_Sakai flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 12 :(mnc) P_Foden beats G_Paulista 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  G_Paulista redeems himself with a great tackle 
Min. 14 :(sto) J_Laurent sidesteps J_Stones 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Marquinhos intercepts the opposition pass 
          ...  And he clears the ball behind goal 
          ...  He wasn't taking any risks there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  A_Telles flights it in! 
          ...  Ederson comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 16 :(sto) J_Laurent knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  J_Laurent with a thundering drive! 
          ...  The shot slips through Ederson's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 24 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias beats A_Witsel 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  But D_Sanchez wins the ball 
Min. 26 :(sto) L_de_Jong with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  B_Silva with an ugly foul 
Min. 26 :(sto) Javi_Martinez runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  Javi_Martinez drives it low! 
          ...  Ederson won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 27 :(mnc) N_Rovella hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  H_Kane latches onto it! 
          ...  D_Sanchez fouls badly 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 28 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  H_Kane gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  H_Kane hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 28 :(sto) I_Gueye runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Stones 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  I_Gueye with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's put Stoke City in front! 
          ...  Manchester City 0-1 Stoke City ...
Min. 29 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias finds P_Foden with a ball over the defence 
          ...  P_Foden attempts a chip! 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Dmitrovic's hands 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 31 :(mnc) N_Rovella with a probing through ball H_Kane 
          ...  G_Sakai takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 32 :(mnc) J_Gimenez finds his way through 
          ...  J_Gimenez hits a great shot! 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 33 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs G_Sakai 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  D_Vlahovic with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic beats the ball away 
Min. 38 :(mnc) Marquinhos looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane swings in the shot! 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic is equal to it 
Min. 38 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic loses his marker! 
          ...  A_Witsel with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(mnc) H_Kane fires over a low cross to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  D_Vlahovic hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 45 :(sto) J_Laurent has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  J_Laurent sees Ederson off his line! 
          ...  Ederson gathers it comfortably 
Min. 47 :(mnc) H_Kane leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to P_Foden 
          ...  From long range P_Foden bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The Stoke City fans are throwing missiles onto the pitch 
          ...  It's all getting a bit ugly 
          ...  There's no room for hooliganism in FFO! 
          ...  The fans responsible are being ejected by security 
          ...  The club will be fined for this by FFO HQ I'm sure 
          ...  Manchester City have equalised! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-1 Stoke City ...
Min. 47 :(sto) A_Telles with the towering header to L_de_Jong 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from L_de_Jong! 
          ...  Ederson takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 48 :(mnc) Marquinhos holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  D_Vlahovic blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 1-1 Stoke City

Min. 47 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  D_Vlahovic with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 48 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Stoke City have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 48 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Javi_Martinez will now play as a AM 
Min. 48 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  E_Forsberg will now play as a AM 
Min. 48 :(sto) J_Laurent with a probing pass to E_Forsberg 
          ...  E_Forsberg has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But Ederson punches it away 
Min. 51 :(sto) J_Laurent with a glorious 60-yard pass to L_de_Jong 
          ...  L_de_Jong controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through Ederson's hands 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oh dear! 
          ...  That's put Stoke City ahead! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-2 Stoke City ...
Min. 52 :(mnc) N_Rovella knocks the ball past G_Paulista 
          ...  Now he crosses to Marquinhos! 
          ...  A_Witsel reads the play well 
Min. 53 :(mnc) J_Stones with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  D_Vlahovic gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  But A_Telles reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 55 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  P_Foden will now play as a FW 
Min. 55 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  N_Rovella will now play as a DF 
Min. 55 :(mnc) N_Rovella saunters past his marker 
          ...  N_Rovella with a thundering shot! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 58 :(sto) I_Gueye takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into E_Forsberg 
          ...  Ruben_Dias stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a rash challenge!! 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 60 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  Manchester City have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 60 :(mnc) H_Kane takes advantage of a mistake by D_Sanchez 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  G_Sakai brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 60 :(sto) D_Sanchez with an intelligent ball to A_Telles 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Marquinhos 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 61 :(mnc) H_Kane passes the ball to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  D_Vlahovic tries to chip the ball over M_Dmitrovic! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 62 :(mnc) J_Gimenez takes advantage of a mistake by G_Sakai 
          ...  He knocks the ball to J_Stones! 
          ...  A vicious shot by J_Stones! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 63 :(mnc) B_Silva steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs G_Sakai 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  B_Silva with a thundering shot! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 63 :(mnc) H_Kane jinks past G_Paulista 
          ...  D_Sanchez with a nasty foul 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  Well, at least he'll have first go of the soap! 
Min. 63 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Caleta_Car 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Laurent 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's within shooting distance! 
          ...  D_Vlahovic hits it hard 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic smothers the ball 
Min. 65 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  P_Foden gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Javi_Martinez beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 70 :(mnc) N_Rovella slides it through the middle to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  D_Vlahovic drives the ball low! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 71 :(mnc) N_Rovella finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled I_Gueye 
          ...  A_Witsel takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 72 :(mnc) B_Silva lays the ball back to J_Stones 
          ...  J_Stones with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 75 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Stoke City have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 75 :(sto) Javi_Martinez runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to I_Gueye 
          ...  D_Vlahovic with an awful challenge 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Here we go, a real chance of a goal 
          ...  E_Forsberg bends it round the wall 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And Ederson reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Forsberg plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  Ederson catches it! 
Min. 77 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to P_Foden 
          ...  P_Foden hits a curling shot! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 79 :(sto) D_Caleta_Car get's past J_Stones 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Ruben_Dias 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 80 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  B_Silva will now play as a AM 
Min. 80 :(mnc) J_Grealish picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it 
          ...  J_Grealish looks to see where M_Dmitrovic is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic had no chance! THEY'VE CAVED IN! 
          ...  He scores his 10th goal of the season! 
          ...  Manchester City are back level with not long to go!! 
          ...  Manchester City 2-2 Stoke City ...
Min. 81 :(sto) G_Paulista takes on J_Stones 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  G_Paulista drives it low! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Gueye flights it in! 
          ...  It comes to D_Caleta_Car 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But Ederson punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(mnc) J_Grealish rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  D_Vlahovic has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  WELL WHAT CAN YOU SAY?! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fantastic finish! 
          ...  What a moment to score! 
          ...  That must surely be the winner!! 
          ...  Manchester City 3-2 Stoke City ...
Min. 89 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  Manchester City have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 89 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  B_Silva will now play as a MF 
Min. 90 :(sto) G_Sakai searches out Javi_Martinez 
          ...  Javi_Martinez fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  Ederson parries it 

*************  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          : D_Vlahovic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Foden (47), J_Grealish (80), D_Vlahovic (88)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : J_Laurent
Scorers              : I_Gueye (28), L_de_Jong (51)
Sent Off             : D_Sanchez (63)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Stoke City
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       12
Off target           :           8        |       4
On target            :          12        |       8
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       1
Fouls                :           6        |       13
Key Tackles          :           3        |       8
Key Passes           :          18        |       8
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Final Score          : Manchester City 3 - 2 Stoke City
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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 |  97   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0   0
J_Gimenez      DF   1  18  14  10  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  18  18
Marquinhos     DF   1  20  16  14  25 |  97   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  48   0
Ruben_Dias     DF   1  19  15  12  27 |  97   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  21  68  12
J_Stones       DF   1  20  17  13  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  22
N_Rovella      DF   1  15  18   6  25 |  97   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  56  22
B_Silva        MF   1   4  21  16  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  11   8
J_Grealish     MF   1   8  20  16  27 |  97   0   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  32  32
H_Kane         FW   1   6  16  21  27 |  97   0   0   3   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  72  14
D_Vlahovic     FW   1   5  15  20  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   8   1   0   0   0   0   0  64
P_Foden        FW   1   5  18  17  28 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  52
A_Nubel        GK  17   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Laporte      DF   1  19  15  13  25 |   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 - Stoke 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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M_Dmitrovic    GK  19   1   1   1  22 |  97   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  51   0   0   0
A_Telles       DF   1  18  13   7  21 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  22  19   0
G_Paulista     DF   1  17  13   8  28 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  23   0  16
D_Sanchez      DF   1  17  11   9  31 |  67   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   1   0  13  11 -10
G_Sakai        DF   1  17  14   8  27 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  46  18  16
I_Gueye        DF   1  14  17   8  29 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  15  48
A_Witsel       MF   1  13  17   8  31 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  54  15   0
J_Laurent      MF   1   3  17  13  27 |  67   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  53  26
Javi_Martinez  AM   1   6  17  14  26 |  97   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  34  15  24
E_Forsberg     AM   1   2  14  18  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
L_de_Jong      FW   1   4  12  19  30 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
A_Schlager     GK  15   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Caleta_Car   DF   1  15  13  11  26 |  30   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
J_Eraso        MF   1   6  11   4  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Klich        MF   1   5  17  11  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Nikao        FW   1   2   8  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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