FFO FA CUP, Manchester City vs. Chelsea (Wed Jan 10)


                      Manchester City  |  Chelsea
                            5-1-2-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 C
                          Nick Lovell  |  Andy Babbs
                                       |
                           Ederson GK  |  GK Unai_Simon
                          D_Rensch DF  |  DF A_Wan_Bissaka
                        Marquinhos DF  |  DF A_Robertson
                          J_Stones DF  |  DF R_James
                        Ruben_Dias DF  |  DF D_Carlos
                         A_Laporte DF  |  DM O_Zinchenko
                           B_Silva MF  |  MF P_Sarabia
                      J_Bellingham DM  |  MF N_Fekir
                            H_Kane FW  |  MF L_Sane
                        D_Vlahovic FW  |  FW P_Schick
                           P_Foden MF  |  FW T_Werner
                                       |
                           A_Nubel SUB |  SUB N_Ratti
                         N_Rovella SUB |  SUB P_Kalulu
                         L_Magnino SUB |  SUB D_Volata
                           T_Eaves SUB |  SUB J_Rossiter
                            S_Sohm SUB |  SUB H_Knibbs




Min. 3  :(mnc) Marquinhos eases past A_Robertson 
          ...  Marquinhos hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  Unai_Simon saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 3  :(mnc) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  H_Kane seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  D_Carlos is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Andy Babbs looks relieved 
Min. 6  :(che) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  T_Werner seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  T_Werner with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 7  :(mnc) Marquinhos slides it through the middle to H_Kane 
          ...  But A_Wan_Bissaka puts the ball out of play 
Min. 8  :(mnc) D_Vlahovic with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from R_James 
          ...  D_Vlahovic carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 13 :(mnc) A_Laporte is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  D_Carlos with the tackle 
Min. 14 :(che) P_Sarabia slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  P_Sarabia sees Ederson off his line! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_James with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  Ederson comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 18 :(mnc) B_Silva 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! 
          ...  H_Kane receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  A skilful effort from H_Kane! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Foden swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  H_Kane with the header 
          ...  It flies into Row Z! 
Min. 21 :(che) P_Sarabia hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Marquinhos reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 21 :(mnc) H_Kane has broken clear! Just Unai_Simon to beat! 
          ...  N_Fekir brings him down! 
          ...  He could be in big trouble! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  That's a surprise, I think he should've gone! 
          ...  The ref must have got a nice Christmas present 
Min. 23 :(mnc) B_Silva with a measured pass to D_Rensch 
          ...  An audacious effort from D_Rensch! 
          ...  Unai_Simon makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 27 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  D_Vlahovic with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 31 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds J_Bellingham with a lovely pass! 
          ...  J_Bellingham with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Chelsea fans taunt him! 
Min. 34 :(che) P_Sarabia kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  P_Schick gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  D_Vlahovic is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 35 :(mnc) H_Kane hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  B_Silva latches onto it! 
          ...  R_James dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 36 :(mnc) J_Bellingham takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Marquinhos 
          ...  Marquinhos launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 37 :(che) L_Sane takes advantage of a mistake by A_Laporte 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  L_Sane with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  Ederson just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 40 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  Manchester City have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 40 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  P_Foden will now play as a FW 
Min. 42 :(che) D_Carlos spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds T_Werner with a lovely pass! 
          ...  J_Bellingham reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(mnc) A_Laporte sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to P_Foden 
          ...  P_Foden sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  Unai_Simon just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 44 :(mnc) J_Bellingham runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  J_Bellingham from 20 yards! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He jumps into the Manchester City crowd to celebrate!! 
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!! 
          ...  That's put Manchester City ahead! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 45 :(mnc) B_Silva with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  P_Foden gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  P_Foden with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into Unai_Simon's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 45 :(che) T_Werner sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  J_Bellingham leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
Min. 46 :(mnc) Marquinhos flicks the ball through 
          ...  H_Kane runs onto it! 
          ...  H_Kane has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 49 :(che) T_Werner can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to P_Schick 
          ...  Ruben_Dias wins the ball with a clear tackle 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 1-0 Chelsea

Min. 50 :(che) A_Robertson jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Schick 
          ...  P_Schick is miles offside! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  Ederson tries to close down the angle 
          ...  Ederson charges out of his area 
          ...  He's slid it past him!! 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 51 :(mnc) A_Laporte slides it through the middle to J_Bellingham 
          ...  D_Carlos takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 53 :(che) P_Sarabia lobs it over A_Laporte 
          ...  J_Bellingham with the block 
Min. 54 :(che) A_Robertson holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to T_Werner 
          ...  T_Werner with a blistering shot! 
          ...  Ederson blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 57 :(che) P_Sarabia takes advantage of a mistake by H_Kane 
          ...  He knocks the ball to P_Schick! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  A_Laporte looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 58 :(mnc) J_Bellingham hoofs it upfield to find D_Rensch 
          ...  But T_Werner clears the ball to safety 
Min. 59 :(mnc) H_Kane finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled R_James 
          ...  But A_Wan_Bissaka comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 60 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias plays a long ball to P_Foden 
          ...  P_Foden tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch! 
          ...  Manchester City 2-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 60 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  J_Bellingham will now play as a MF 
Min. 60 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  Chelsea have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 60 :(che) D_Carlos bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to P_Sarabia 
          ...  P_Sarabia with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was unfortunate 
          ...  Manchester City 2-1 Chelsea ...
Min. 61 :(mnc) Marquinhos with a short pass to find D_Vlahovic 
          ...  D_Vlahovic looks to see where Unai_Simon is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  Brilliant save from Unai_Simon 
Min. 62 :(mnc) J_Bellingham hoists the ball across to P_Foden 
          ...  P_Foden has a dig at goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Unai_Simon dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had Unai_Simon beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  J_Stones flights it in! 
          ...  Unai_Simon catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 
Min. 63 :(mnc) H_Kane with a burst of pace 
          ...  H_Kane blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  Unai_Simon guesses right 
Min. 64 :(mnc) D_Rensch is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to Marquinhos 
          ...  But A_Robertson clears the danger 
Min. 65 :(mnc) Substitution by Manchester City 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Rovella 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Foden 
Min. 76 :(che) O_Zinchenko sidesteps his marker 
          ...  Ruben_Dias intercepts the opposition pass 
          ...  And he clears the ball behind goal 
          ...  He wasn't taking any risks there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Schick flights it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Ederson 
Min. 77 :(che) P_Sarabia with an intelligent ball to T_Werner 
          ...  Ederson tackles from behind 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  The Referee has no hesitation in pointing to the spot! 
          ...  P_Schick places the ball on the spot 
          ...  The keeper bats it away! 
          ...  What a save! 
Min. 77 :(che) Curled in dangerously from N_Fekir to P_Schick 
          ...  P_Schick with the shot! 
          ...  Ederson parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 80 :(mnc) D_Rensch controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  Marquinhos gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from R_James 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Rensch drives it into the box! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to J_Stones 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  Unai_Simon moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  Unai_Simon catches it with style! 
Min. 82 :(che) D_Carlos looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards A_Wan_Bissaka 
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It floats over Ederson 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 83 :(mnc) D_Rensch with a measured pass to D_Vlahovic 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka hits it out for a throw 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(mnc) N_Rovella flicks the ball through 
          ...  Ruben_Dias runs onto it! 
          ...  But R_James wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 89 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  D_Vlahovic curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 89 :(che) T_Werner dribbles it into the box 
          ...  T_Werner sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  Ederson looks relieved there! 
Min. 91 :(mnc) J_Stones feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  J_Bellingham runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  A cheeky lob from J_Bellingham! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by H_Kane! 
          ...  D_Vlahovic loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  Unai_Simon never had a chance! 
Min. 92 :(che) R_James works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Fekir 
          ...  Marquinhos fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 93 :(mnc) N_Rovella gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Silva 
          ...  B_Silva sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Kane curls it into the box! 
          ...  Unai_Simon reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 94 :(mnc) B_Silva beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  Fantastic skill!! 
          ...  R_James bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 

*************  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          : J_Bellingham (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Bellingham (44), P_Foden (60)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Marquinhos (92)
Injured              : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : P_Sarabia
Scorers              : P_Sarabia (60)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Fekir (21)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Chelsea
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       9
Off target           :          14        |       6
On target            :           7        |       3
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :           8        |       4
Key Tackles          :           6        |       11
Key Passes           :          21        |       12
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Final Score          : Manchester City 2 - 1 Chelsea
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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  25   1   1   1  22 | 100   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0   0
D_Rensch       DF   1  20  16  13  28 | 100   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36  13
Marquinhos     DF   1  22  17  15  25 | 100   0   1   3   0   2   0   1   0   0   9  28  15
J_Stones       DF   1  21  18  14  26 | 100   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  12
Ruben_Dias     DF   1  21  17  13  27 | 100   0   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  35   0
A_Laporte      DF   1  21  16  14  25 | 100   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  36   0
B_Silva        MF   1   4  23  17  24 | 100   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  10  25  17
J_Bellingham   MF   1  17  21  20  28 | 100   0   2   3   0   3   1   0   0   0  38  21  24
H_Kane         FW   1   7  17  22  27 | 100   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  11  10
D_Vlahovic     FW   1   5  16  22  27 | 100   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
P_Foden        FW   1   6  21  19  28 |  69   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  33
A_Nubel        GK  18   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Rovella      DM   1  17  20   7  25 |  31   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
L_Magnino      DF   1  15  12  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Eaves        FW   1   2   7  11  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Sohm         MF   1   5  15  13  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Chelsea
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Unai_Simon     GK  24   1   1   1  25 | 100   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
A_Wan_Bissaka  DF   1  21  16  11  23 | 100   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  45   0  13
A_Robertson    DF   1  21  17   9  29 | 100   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  22   0
R_James        DF   1  21  17   7  25 | 100   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  11   0
D_Carlos       DF   1  20  16   4  27 | 100   0   2   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  32  50   0
O_Zinchenko    DM   1  19  17   6  28 | 100   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Sarabia      MF   1   5  19  18  25 | 100   0   0   4   0   2   1   0   0   0 -10  26  16
N_Fekir        MF   1   4  22  18  29 | 100   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5   1  -5
L_Sane         MF   1   3  20  19  23 | 100   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -10 -10  -5
P_Schick       FW   1   7  13  21  28 | 100   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
T_Werner       FW   1   6  14  22  24 | 100   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  30  14   8
N_Ratti        GK  19   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Kalulu       DF   1  19  16   5  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Volata       DF   1  14  11   4  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Rossiter     MF   1  10  12   7  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Knibbs       FW   1   3   8  12  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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