FFO Champions League, Roma vs. Manchester City (Wed Aug 28)


                                 Roma  |  Manchester City
                              5-3-2 P  |  5-1-1-2-1 C
                       Hamza Siddiqui  |  Nick Lovell
                                       |
                         R_Majecki GK  |  GK Ederson
                        S_Reguilon DF  |  DF Marquinhos
                         L_Ranieri DF  |  DF J_Stones
                          S_Tonali DF  |  DF Ruben_Dias
                           F_Mendy DF  |  DF D_Rensch
                         L_Bonucci DF  |  DF A_Laporte
                         N_Barella MF  |  DM N_Rovella
                         J_Musiala MF  |  MF B_Silva
                      L_Pellegrini MF  |  AM J_Bellingham
                       G_Raspadori FW  |  FW H_Kane
                          F_Chiesa FW  |  AM P_Foden
                                       |
                          Y_Sommer SUB |  SUB A_Nubel
                            C_Lenz SUB |  SUB J_van_Aken
                            E_Diop SUB |  SUB S_Sohm
                            J_Amat SUB |  SUB N_Goodman
                           P_Frick SUB |  SUB N_Nartey




Min. 3  :(mnc) J_Bellingham turns past his marker 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A thundering drive by J_Bellingham! 
          ...  But R_Majecki punches it away 
Min. 3  :(rom) L_Ranieri with a probing pass to F_Mendy 
          ...  H_Kane fouls badly 
Min. 7  :(mnc) A_Laporte cuts in on S_Tonali's blind side 
          ...  A_Laporte hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 9  :(rom) G_Raspadori wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Chiesa 
          ...  A well-placed shot from F_Chiesa! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Ederson dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And Ederson tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Musiala hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  Ederson comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  L_Bonucci swings a leg at it! 
          ...  Ederson makes a difficult save 
Min. 10 :(mnc) N_Rovella is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  R_Majecki makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 13 :(mnc) Marquinhos gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Ruben_Dias 
          ...  Ruben_Dias fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a volley! 
          ...  What a finish. That is outrageous. 
          ...  Three words. Marco. Van. Basten 
          ...  Manchester City go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Roma 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 14 :(mnc) J_Stones with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  S_Tonali reads the play well 
Min. 21 :(mnc) P_Foden picks out H_Kane with the cross 
          ...  H_Kane drives it towards goal! 
          ...  R_Majecki manages to turn it behind 
Min. 24 :(rom) J_Musiala kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  G_Raspadori gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  G_Raspadori drives the shot in! 
          ...  Ederson gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Bonucci flights it in! 
          ...  Ederson fists it away! 
Min. 24 :(rom) S_Tonali with a slick pass to F_Chiesa 
          ...  P_Foden with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  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. 25 :(mnc) J_Bellingham looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  R_Majecki gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 26 :(rom) S_Tonali crosses into the box, finding L_Bonucci 
          ...  But D_Rensch wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 28 :(mnc) Marquinhos is too quick for L_Bonucci 
          ...  L_Ranieri with a nasty foul 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 30 :(rom) G_Raspadori beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds J_Musiala 
          ...  P_Foden with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 31 :(rom) G_Raspadori runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Chiesa 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by F_Chiesa! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 32 :(rom) F_Chiesa takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Raspadori 
          ...  G_Raspadori with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 37 :(mnc) P_Foden with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past S_Reguilon 
          ...  He knocks it to J_Bellingham! 
          ...  L_Ranieri anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 38 :(rom) N_Barella with the first time pass to F_Chiesa 
          ...  F_Chiesa attempts a low drive! 
          ...  But Ederson makes a fine save 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(mnc) P_Foden runs towards the goal 
          ...  P_Foden with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Terrific football and a well deserved goal 
          ...  Roma 0-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 44 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  Manchester City have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 44 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  N_Rovella will now play as a MF 
Min. 44 :(rom) F_Chiesa pushes it past N_Rovella 
          ...  J_Bellingham reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 

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

Min. 48 :(rom) L_Pellegrini hoists the ball across to G_Raspadori 
          ...  G_Raspadori with the shot on net! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Roma 1-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 48 :(mnc) J_Bellingham sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  J_Musiala fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 49 :(rom) N_Barella with a one-touch layoff to G_Raspadori 
          ...  G_Raspadori tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  Ederson won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 51 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias with the first time flick to Marquinhos 
          ...  Marquinhos looks to see where R_Majecki is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  R_Majecki saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 51 :(rom) Ederson with a terrible kick! 
          ...  J_Musiala is through! 
          ...  Marquinhos takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee writes his name in his little black book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  N_Barella passes to G_Raspadori 
          ...  G_Raspadori tries the shot! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 
Min. 56 :(rom) L_Pellegrini plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  L_Pellegrini sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Ederson makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 60 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  J_Bellingham will now play as a DM 
Min. 61 :(rom) F_Mendy flicks it over A_Laporte and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  F_Mendy aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He nutmegged Ederson 
          ...  That goal restores parity, and we're level! 
          ...  Roma 2-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 62 :(mnc) Substitution by Manchester City 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Nartey 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Rovella 
Min. 62 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  Manchester City have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 63 :(mnc) H_Kane finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled S_Tonali 
          ...  L_Bonucci with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 65 :(mnc) N_Nartey bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with R_Majecki 
          ...  R_Majecki charges out of his area 
          ...  R_Majecki catches the ball 
Min. 70 :(rom) J_Musiala is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  N_Barella latches onto the ball 
          ...  N_Barella attempts the shot! 
          ...  Ederson gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Musiala hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  J_Stones deals with the danger and clears 
Min. 71 :(mnc) D_Rensch takes advantage of a mistake by F_Mendy 
          ...  He puts in H_Kane! 
          ...  H_Kane with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  R_Majecki gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 75 :(rom) Substitution by Roma 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Diop 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Musiala 
Min. 75 :(mnc) Substitution by Manchester City 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Goodman 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Laporte 
Min. 75 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  B_Silva will now play as a FW 
Min. 78 :(rom) E_Diop is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to N_Barella 
          ...  N_Barella fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  Ederson with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 83 :(rom) E_Diop plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  G_Raspadori decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  G_Raspadori attempts to nutmeg Ederson! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 84 :(rom) L_Pellegrini plays a first time ball through the defence to S_Reguilon 
          ...  D_Rensch with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(mnc) B_Silva dribbles past F_Chiesa 
          ...  N_Barella reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 89 :(mnc) B_Silva slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  B_Silva with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  R_Majecki gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 92 :(rom) L_Pellegrini with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past Marquinhos 
          ...  L_Pellegrini carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  Ederson makes a difficult save 
Min. 92 :(mnc) D_Rensch jinks past the defender 
          ...  S_Tonali with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  N_Goodman drives it under the wall 
          ...  R_Majecki was lucky there 
Min. 94 :(mnc) J_Bellingham with an incisive pass to B_Silva 
          ...  B_Silva aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  R_Majecki takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 95 :(rom) L_Pellegrini hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  F_Chiesa collects the loose ball! 
          ...  F_Chiesa with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  Ederson looks relieved there! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stadio Olimpico
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Roma Match Info
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Best player          : G_Raspadori (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Raspadori (48), F_Mendy (61)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Ranieri (28), J_Musiala (48), S_Tonali (92)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : H_Kane
Scorers              : Ruben_Dias (13), P_Foden (43)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Foden (24), Marquinhos (51)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                    Roma  |    Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       13
Off target           :           6        |       1
On target            :          10        |       12
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       2
Subs Used            :           1        |       2
Fouls                :          10        |       12
Key Tackles          :           3        |       4
Key Passes           :          15        |       9
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Final Score          : Roma 2 - 2 Manchester City
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Player Statistics - Roma
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Majecki      GK  24   1   1   1  24 |  98  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
S_Reguilon     DF   1  21  19   2  30 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Ranieri      DF   1  20  16  10  28 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  12  -4  -4
S_Tonali       DF   1  18  22   7  24 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  14  10  -4
F_Mendy        DF   1  22  17  16  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
L_Bonucci      DF   1  20  10  12  20 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
N_Barella      MF   1  10  21  17  28 |  98   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  26  16  20
J_Musiala      MF   1   9  21  19  28 |  78   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  12  -4
L_Pellegrini   MF   1   8  22  19  26 |  98   0   0   3   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  32  16
G_Raspadori    FW   1   5  21  22  24 |  98   0   0   3   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  24  37
F_Chiesa       FW   1   5  19  22  22 |  98   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10  18
Y_Sommer       GK  23   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Lenz         DF   1  10   6   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Diop         MF   1  11  17  16  24 |  20   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
J_Amat         DF   1  11   8   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Frick        FW   1   2   6  14  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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 |  98   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0   0
Marquinhos     DF   1  23  18  16  25 |  98   0   0   1   1   1   0   1   0   0  -4  22   7
J_Stones       DF   1  22  19  15  26 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0
Ruben_Dias     DF   1  22  18  14  27 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  11  32
D_Rensch       DF   1  21  17  14  28 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  12   0
A_Laporte      DF   1  22  17  15  25 |  78   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
N_Rovella      MF   1  18  22   8  25 |  65   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   0
B_Silva        FW   1   4  24  18  24 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
J_Bellingham   DM   1  17  23  21  28 |  98   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  12   6
H_Kane         FW   1   7  18  23  27 |  98   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
P_Foden        AM   1   6  21  20  28 |  98   0   0   2   0   1   1   1   0   0  -4  12  16
A_Nubel        GK  18   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_van_Aken     DF   1  14   9   4  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Sohm         MF   1   5  16  13  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Goodman      FW   1   3  13  17  23 |  20   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
N_Nartey       AM   1   9  14   7  26 |  33   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
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