FFO2 Premiership, Manchester United vs. Newcastle United (Mon May 01) Manchester United | Newcastle United 4-2-0-2-2 A | 5-3-2 C Steve Outten | Chris Banks | W_Szczesny GK | GK T_Strakosha M_De_Ligt DF | DF M_Acuna T_Nianzou DF | DF R_Burke J_Timber DF | DF L_Ayling Lis_Martinez DF | DF J_Tarkowski Fabian_Ruiz DM | DF A_Grimaldo F_Valverde DM | MF M_Llorente A_Elanga AM | MF G_Ramirez B_Saka AM | MF D_Klaassen K_Adeyemi FW | FW R_De_Tomas J_Sancho FW | FW J_David | Pacheco SUB | SUB A_Palmer Kim_Min_Jae SUB | SUB J_Evans B_M_Indi SUB | SUB M_Trigueros E_Skhiri SUB | SUB M_Svanberg C_Nkunku SUB | SUB D_Newton Min. 1 :(mnu) B_Saka is too quick for the defence ... B_Saka looks to see where T_Strakosha is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 3 :(new) M_Llorente jumps over the defender's challenge ... W_Szczesny goes in with high feet!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He can't complain about that ... The Referee checks with VAR!.... ... PENALTY!! ... R_De_Tomas takes it ... W_Szczesny dives ... GOAL!! ... The keeper had absolutely no chance there! ... That puts Newcastle United ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Manchester United 0-1 Newcastle United... Min. 4 :(mnu) B_Saka pass splits open the defence and finds K_Adeyemi ... K_Adeyemi with his head down lets it go! ... The shot slips through T_Strakosha's hands ... But T_Strakosha recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 7 :(mnu) B_Saka has a go! ... It hits the defender ... J_Sancho collects the loose ball! ... J_Sancho is clean through! ... The linesman has his flag raised ... But The Referee waves play on ... He just has to beat T_Strakosha ... He dinks it over T_Strakosha ... T_Strakosha reacts well to save!! Min. 7 :(new) J_David beats F_Valverde ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... J_David swings in the shot! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 11 :(new) D_Klaassen plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... K_Adeyemi with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 12 :(mnu) Fabian_Ruiz controls it with ease ... Fabian_Ruiz with a little chip! ... Looks like it should be T_Strakosha's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... K_Adeyemi swings it in! ... M_De_Ligt loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... T_Strakosha watches it sail wide! Min. 12 :(mnu) B_Saka kills the ball dead ... R_Burke goes in with high feet!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 14 :(new) M_Llorente with a neat pass into R_De_Tomas ... R_De_Tomas with a scorcher of a shot! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 21 :(new) J_David controls it with ease ... Lis_Martinez with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 21 :(new) R_De_Tomas sidesteps F_Valverde ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... R_De_Tomas attempts to nutmeg W_Szczesny! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 24 :(new) M_Llorente looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to M_Acuna ... M_Acuna hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... But W_Szczesny is equal to it Min. 25 :(mnu) F_Valverde nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... A left-footer by F_Valverde! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 26 :(mnu) B_Saka has time and space on the edge of the box ... B_Saka with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 27 :(mnu) B_Saka with a well-controlled run ... The ball hits J_Tarkowski in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 28 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi chests it down ... K_Adeyemi unleashes a pile driver! ... T_Strakosha won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 28 :(new) L_Ayling turns on a sixpence ... L_Ayling tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... W_Szczesny claws it off the line ... The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! ... The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? ... He's given it! ... GOAL!! ... Manchester United 0-2 Newcastle United ... Min. 29 :(new) Tactical Change by Newcastle United ... Newcastle United have changed their playing style to L Min. 29 :(mnu) A_Elanga with a 50-yard pass to K_Adeyemi ... M_Acuna stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! Min. 30 :(mnu) A_Elanga gets to the byline and finds K_Adeyemi with a beautiful cross ... But M_Acuna puts the ball out of play Min. 32 :(new) G_Ramirez runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off J_Timber back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... J_Timber rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee warns him ... FREE KICK ... Just inside their own half ... J_Tarkowski floats it forward ... D_Klaassen latches onto the end of it ... D_Klaassen with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... W_Szczesny blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 34 :(new) M_Acuna with the deft touch ... He takes it past J_Timber ... He knocks it to G_Ramirez! ... G_Ramirez leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 37 :(mnu) Fabian_Ruiz wins possession ... He plays the ball across to K_Adeyemi ... R_Burke rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That's a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That was his second, so that means... ... RED CARD!! Min. 38 :(mnu) J_Sancho jinks past M_Llorente ... But A_Grimaldo wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 40 :(mnu) B_Saka skips the challenge from L_Ayling ... M_Acuna reads the play well Min. 42 :(mnu) J_Sancho takes possession ... Knocks it past J_Tarkowski ... He's through on goal ... J_Sancho goes for goal! ... Looks like it should be easy for T_Strakosha ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... T_Strakosha looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi picks up a loose ball ... J_Tarkowski reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 45 :(mnu) Tactical Change by Manchester United ... F_Valverde will now play as a MF Min. 45 :(mnu) B_Saka finds his way through ... The offside trap didn't work ... J_David muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... Oh no he isn't! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! Min. 47 :(mnu) M_De_Ligt runs at the defence ... M_De_Ligt bears down on goal! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 48 :(new) M_Llorente holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to R_De_Tomas ... A delicate header from R_De_Tomas! ... The ball is hit with topspin and moves through the air! ... W_Szczesny moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And into the net! ... GOAL!! ... Manchester United 0-3 Newcastle United ... Min. 49 :(new) M_Acuna runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to J_David ... F_Valverde with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester United 0-3 Newcastle United Min. 47 :(mnu) J_Timber has picked up a knock ... It looks like he'll carry on though Min. 49 :(mnu) F_Valverde takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... That mistake could prove costly ... But J_Tarkowski wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 50 :(mnu) F_Valverde brings it under control ... He takes on A_Grimaldo ... He gets past him! ... He puts in J_Sancho! ... J_Sancho beats the offside trap! ... He is clean through ... T_Strakosha comes towards him ... T_Strakosha charges out of his area ... T_Strakosha parries it Min. 52 :(mnu) J_Timber back heels to find J_Sancho in space ... J_Sancho sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... T_Strakosha with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 53 :(mnu) J_Timber finds the run of K_Adeyemi ... M_Acuna fouls badly Min. 57 :(mnu) J_Sancho with the majestic dribble ... A_Grimaldo with a nasty foul ... FREE KICK! ... The crowd expects from this range ... A_Elanga hoists it forward ... K_Adeyemi gets on the end of it ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from K_Adeyemi! ... It looks good ... But T_Strakosha palms it behind ... CORNER! ... Fabian_Ruiz plays it towards the near post! ... F_Valverde loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... But T_Strakosha tips it over the bar ... CORNER! ... A_Elanga with an inswinging corner into the box ... M_Llorente with a great clearance! Min. 58 :(new) D_Klaassen knocks the ball past M_De_Ligt ... D_Klaassen with the drive! ... W_Szczesny makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 59 :(mnu) A_Elanga with a smart turn ... A_Elanga has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 60 :(mnu) Substitution by Manchester United ... COMING ON: C_Nkunku ... COMING OFF: J_Timber Min. 60 :(new) M_Llorente runs at goal ... He spots the run of R_De_Tomas ... He's played him in ... J_Sancho with the tackle Min. 61 :(mnu) A_Elanga takes on L_Ayling ... He runs past him ... J_Tarkowski plays the back pass ... T_Strakosha can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... B_Saka flights it in! ... T_Strakosha comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... K_Adeyemi gets to it! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 61 :(new) L_Ayling kills the ball dead ... 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 ... F_Valverde rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 63 :(new) J_David with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal ... J_David with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... But he got that all wrong Min. 65 :(mnu) A_Elanga finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... A_Elanga tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... GOAL!! ... Superb strike! ... His team mates join him in a celebration ... They dance around his shirt in delight!! ... Manchester United 1-3 Newcastle United ... Min. 69 :(mnu) C_Nkunku is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to J_Sancho ... J_Sancho tries to beat T_Strakosha! ... But T_Strakosha stops that one easily Min. 69 :(new) G_Ramirez with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... D_Klaassen gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... D_Klaassen hits the ball first time! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 71 :(mnu) Fabian_Ruiz with an early cross to B_Saka ... A great volley from B_Saka! ... T_Strakosha gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 71 :(new) M_Acuna knocks it past M_De_Ligt and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... T_Nianzou cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 72 :(new) M_Llorente sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to G_Ramirez ... G_Ramirez with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... W_Szczesny with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... M_Acuna hits it into the box! ... Fabian_Ruiz clears the danger Min. 74 :(mnu) M_De_Ligt beats M_Acuna ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... M_De_Ligt fires the shot in! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... B_Saka plays it into the danger area! ... J_Sancho with the shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... C_Nkunku crosses it in! ... It comes to Fabian_Ruiz ... He fires it towards to goal ... T_Strakosha gets his fingertips to it ... He just manages to tip it over ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by T_Nianzou! ... A_Grimaldo clears the danger Min. 74 :(new) J_David has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past Fabian_Ruiz! ... He has some space now! ... C_Nkunku is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... G_Ramirez plays it short to D_Klaassen ... D_Klaassen with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... W_Szczesny saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 79 :(mnu) J_Sancho has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past J_Tarkowski ... He knocks it to K_Adeyemi! ... K_Adeyemi aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... T_Strakosha gathers it comfortably Min. 83 :(mnu) F_Valverde with a simple pass to M_De_Ligt ... A cheeky lob from M_De_Ligt! ... T_Strakosha collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 84 :(mnu) C_Nkunku turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to J_Sancho ... J_Sancho with a terrific drive! ... But T_Strakosha makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 85 :(new) G_Ramirez with a probing pass to L_Ayling ... L_Ayling sees W_Szczesny off his line! ... But W_Szczesny palms it behind ... CORNER! ... Swung in by L_Ayling ... It goes straight into the arms of W_Szczesny ... 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. 86 :(new) Curled in dangerously from G_Ramirez to D_Klaassen ... D_Klaassen with a little chip! ... He's pulled it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! Min. 87 :(new) M_Llorente get's past T_Nianzou ... He's gonna worry them again ... J_Sancho stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 88 :(mnu) M_De_Ligt with a 50-yard pass to J_Sancho ... D_Klaassen wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick Min. 90 :(mnu) A_Elanga drives the ball across field ... It comes to Fabian_Ruiz ... Fabian_Ruiz with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... It comes back off the woodwork!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... GOAL!! ... Can Manchester United get back into the game now! ... Manchester United 2-3 Newcastle United ... Min. 91 :(mnu) K_Adeyemi moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to A_Elanga ... A_Elanga is clean through, he is one on one with T_Strakosha ... He rounds T_Strakosha ... He thumps it towards the goal! ... T_Strakosha somehow manages to get to it!! Min. 91 :(new) G_Ramirez looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to M_Llorente ... M_Llorente with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... But W_Szczesny smothers the ball ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Old Trafford ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Elanga (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Elanga (65), Fabian_Ruiz (90) Sent Off : N/A Booked : W_Szczesny (3), K_Adeyemi (11), Lis_Martinez (21) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Llorente Scorers : R_De_Tomas (3 pen,48), L_Ayling (28) Sent Off : R_Burke (37) Booked : J_David (45) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United | Newcastle United Attempts on Goal : 27 | 17 Off target : 12 | 7 On target : 15 | 10 Possession : 56 | 44 Corners : 7 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 3 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 0 Fouls : 13 | 13 Key Tackles : 4 | 9 Key Passes : 13 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester United 2 - 3 Newcastle United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Manchester United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W_Szczesny GK 22 1 1 1 26 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 0 0 0 M_De_Ligt DF 1 20 15 5 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 T_Nianzou DF 1 18 15 5 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 J_Timber DF 1 18 16 4 27 | 64 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 Lis_Martinez DF 1 18 16 10 29 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 Fabian_Ruiz DM 1 15 19 7 29 | 95 0 1 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 25 26 88 F_Valverde MF 1 15 19 12 29 | 95 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 25 26 28 A_Elanga AM 1 5 18 16 24 | 95 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 50 52 B_Saka AM 1 2 18 17 22 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 28 25 K_Adeyemi FW 1 5 15 20 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 -2 15 30 J_Sancho FW 1 1 16 21 22 | 95 0 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 39 16 41 Pacheco GK 16 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kim_Min_Jae DF 1 16 11 5 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_M_Indi DF 1 13 7 4 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Skhiri MF 1 12 16 5 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Nkunku MF 1 9 20 15 26 | 31 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Strakosha GK 21 1 1 1 24 | 95 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 71 0 0 0 M_Acuna DF 1 19 14 13 25 | 95 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 42 18 15 R_Burke DF 1 18 13 6 28 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10 L_Ayling DF 1 17 13 8 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 19 68 J_Tarkowski DF 1 18 11 10 30 | 95 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 88 0 0 A_Grimaldo DF 1 17 14 9 31 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 M_Llorente MF 1 12 19 13 22 | 95 0 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 28 86 15 G_Ramirez MF 1 4 18 14 28 | 95 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 56 24 D_Klaassen MF 1 3 18 15 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 R_De_Tomas FW 1 2 15 20 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 56 J_David FW 1 5 15 18 29 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 10 A_Palmer GK 15 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Evans DF 1 17 14 9 28 | 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 M_Svanberg MF 1 10 17 12 22 | 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 1682923985 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40