FFO FACUP, Manchester City vs. Chelsea (Wed Apr 09) Manchester City | Chelsea 5-2-1-2 C | 5-1-0-3-1 C Nick Lovell | Steve Talbot | Ederson GK | GK D_Henderson Marquinhos DF | DF B_Chilwell J_Stones DF | DF R_Varane D_Rensch DF | DF M_Lacroix M_Thiaw DF | DF P_Kimpembe Ruben_Dias DF | DF R_Sanches Am_Onana DM | DM Casemiro B_Silva MF | AM K_De_Bruyne J_Bellingham DM | AM R_Leao D_Vlahovic FW | FW R_Firmino H_Kane FW | AM Ansu_Fati | S_Soares SUB | SUB N_Ratti A_Gordon SUB | SUB D_Collins L_Aigner SUB | SUB S_Busquets S_Sohm SUB | SUB K_Zefi N_Goodman SUB | SUB D_Berbarov Min. 5 :(che) K_De_Bruyne plays a great one-two ... He continues to run forward now ... Ruben_Dias with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 18 :(che) Ansu_Fati knocks the ball past the lunge of J_Stones ... M_Thiaw slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 26 :(che) R_Leao runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... J_Bellingham is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... The Referee warned him Min. 31 :(mnc) Am_Onana nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... Ansu_Fati tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 40 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Chelsea have changed their playing style to P Min. 40 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... K_De_Bruyne will now play as a FW Min. 40 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... R_Leao will now play as a FW Min. 40 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Ansu_Fati will now play as a FW Min. 40 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to D_Rensch ... Casemiro pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 41 :(mnc) Marquinhos nutmegs P_Kimpembe, he continues to run forward ... R_Sanches with a bad challenge ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic controls it with ease ... B_Chilwell tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Rensch curls it into the box! ... D_Henderson easily claims the ball! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester City 0-0 Chelsea Min. 47 :(che) R_Leao with an inswinging cross to P_Kimpembe ... J_Bellingham reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 53 :(mnc) B_Silva lays the ball back to D_Vlahovic ... D_Vlahovic lobs D_Henderson! ... D_Henderson with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 55 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... Manchester City have changed their playing style to P Min. 55 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Chelsea have changed their playing style to C Min. 55 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... K_De_Bruyne will now play as a AM Min. 55 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... R_Leao will now play as a AM Min. 55 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Ansu_Fati will now play as a AM Min. 55 :(mnc) D_Rensch threads the through ball to B_Silva ... B_Silva attempts a lob! ... Looks like it should be D_Henderson's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... M_Thiaw with an inswinging corner into the box ... That's a poor one ... D_Henderson catches it with ease Min. 55 :(che) Casemiro with a deep cross to R_Leao ... R_Leao bears down on goal! ... Ederson makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 57 :(mnc) B_Silva with the nod to H_Kane ... Cleared by R_Sanches Min. 60 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic with a real burst of pace ... He shows R_Firmino a clean set of heals ... From long range D_Vlahovic bends the ball towards goal! ... D_Henderson fists it away Min. 64 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic moves forward ... D_Vlahovic drives it towards goal! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 65 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... J_Bellingham will now play as a AM Min. 65 :(mnc) Am_Onana sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... Marquinhos gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... A glorious effort by Marquinhos! ... D_Henderson is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 66 :(che) R_Leao turns past D_Rensch ... He has created space for himself now ... R_Leao with a thundering drive! ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 67 :(che) K_De_Bruyne knocks it past Ruben_Dias and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Intercepted by Am_Onana Min. 68 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Stones ... R_Firmino bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 70 :(mnc) J_Stones with a penetrating pass to Marquinhos ... Marquinhos with the goal bound shot! ... GOAL!! ... D_Henderson looks dejected ... Manchester City go in front now with that goal! ... Manchester City 1-0 Chelsea ... Min. 71 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... J_Bellingham will now play as a DM Min. 71 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Chelsea have changed their playing style to P Min. 71 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... K_De_Bruyne will now play as a FW Min. 71 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... R_Leao will now play as a FW Min. 71 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea ... Ansu_Fati will now play as a FW Min. 75 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... Manchester City have changed their playing style to D Min. 80 :(mnc) B_Silva looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to J_Stones ... J_Stones sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... But it goes just over Min. 85 :(che) B_Chilwell holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to P_Kimpembe ... A cracking drive from P_Kimpembe! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 86 :(mnc) Marquinhos watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... R_Varane takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(che) A defence splitting pass from P_Kimpembe to R_Leao ... Cleaned up by J_Bellingham Min. 90 :(che) B_Chilwell lays the ball back to R_Firmino ... M_Thiaw is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Etihad Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Marquinhos (Man of the Match) Scorers : Marquinhos (70) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Leao Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City | Chelsea Attempts on Goal : 7 | 3 Off target : 4 | 2 On target : 3 | 1 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 0 | 0 Fouls : 8 | 9 Key Tackles : 5 | 5 Key Passes : 8 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester City 1 - 0 Chelsea ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Manchester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ederson GK 27 1 1 1 22 | 95 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 Marquinhos DF 1 24 19 16 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 41 J_Stones DF 1 23 20 15 26 | 95 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 12 D_Rensch DF 1 22 18 15 28 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 M_Thiaw DF 1 22 18 16 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 Ruben_Dias DF 1 23 19 15 27 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 22 0 Am_Onana DM 1 20 23 12 29 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 7 0 B_Silva MF 1 5 24 19 24 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 8 J_Bellingham DM 1 18 24 22 28 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 0 D_Vlahovic FW 1 5 18 24 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 H_Kane FW 1 7 19 24 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Soares GK 22 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Gordon MF 1 4 21 21 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Aigner DF 1 16 9 4 18 | 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 18 23 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Henderson GK 26 1 1 1 24 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 B_Chilwell DF 1 24 19 16 24 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 11 0 R_Varane DF 1 21 20 15 25 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 M_Lacroix DF 1 22 20 13 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Kimpembe DF 1 23 20 14 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 13 R_Sanches DF 1 20 22 16 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 Casemiro DM 1 15 21 13 32 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 9 0 K_De_Bruyne FW 1 13 22 22 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Leao FW 1 4 22 22 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 11 R_Firmino FW 1 6 20 25 23 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 Ansu_Fati FW 1 4 20 24 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Ratti GK 19 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Collins DF 1 17 12 8 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Busquets MF 1 16 20 7 37 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Zefi MF 1 6 18 14 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Berbarov FW 1 4 13 17 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1744228688 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40