FFO Prem, Manchester City vs. Bristol City (Mon Apr 28) Manchester City | Bristol City 5-1-1-1-2 P | 4-2-2-1-1 C Nick Lovell | - | Ederson GK | GK M_Vandevoordt M_Thiaw DF | DF A_Grimaldo D_Rensch DF | DF O_Boscagli J_Stones DF | DF T_Mitchell Marquinhos DF | DF L_Wallace Ruben_Dias DF | DM B_Soumare Am_Onana DM | DM J_Schouten B_Silva MF | MF J_Williams A_Gordon AM | MF K_Bielik D_Vlahovic FW | AM M_Llorente H_Kane FW | FW Munir | S_Soares SUB | SUB M_OLeary L_Magnino SUB | SUB L_Davis M_Harness SUB | SUB A_Candreva S_Sohm SUB | SUB T_Roberts N_Goodman SUB | SUB C_Pozarro Min. 3 :(brc) K_Bielik dribbles past the defender ... It was as if he wasn't even there ... What a fantastic interception by A_Gordon Min. 4 :(mnc) A_Gordon with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... Superbly timed tackle by B_Soumare ... He made it look easy Min. 5 :(brc) A_Grimaldo knocks it past Ruben_Dias and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... D_Vlahovic with a nasty foul ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 6 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias slips past his marker ... Ruben_Dias with a screamer of a shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Vandevoordt dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had M_Vandevoordt beaten! ... CORNER! ... H_Kane swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... M_Vandevoordt comes out and claims it! Min. 6 :(brc) M_Llorente runs at goal ... He spots the run of J_Williams ... He's played him in ... J_Williams unleashes a pile driver! ... But Ederson smothers the ball Min. 10 :(brc) Munir sprints past Ruben_Dias ... D_Rensch slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 13 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from O_Boscagli ... D_Vlahovic with a bomb of a shot! ... M_Vandevoordt parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 15 :(mnc) D_Rensch kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... H_Kane gets on the end of the pass ... H_Kane tries to beat M_Vandevoordt from outside the area! ... GOAL!! ... YOU BEAUTY! ... That's given Manchester City the lead! ... Manchester City 1-0 Bristol City ... Min. 16 :(brc) B_Soumare looks up ... He swings the ball right towards T_Mitchell ... D_Rensch with a poor challenge ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 19 :(mnc) B_Silva races into the box ... He sees Marquinhos lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... Marquinhos with the punt towards goal! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 20 :(mnc) A_Gordon knocks the ball past B_Soumare ... Now he crosses to B_Silva! ... A great volley from B_Silva! ... M_Vandevoordt blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 20 :(mnc) Marquinhos takes on the defender ... He runs past the defender ... K_Bielik tackles from behind ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning ... Is The Referee going to give a penalty? ... He points to the spot! ... PENALTY!! ... H_Kane will take it ... GOAL!! ... M_Vandevoordt almost got his fingers to it but it was too powerful! ... Manchester City 2-0 Bristol City... Min. 21 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... Am_Onana will now play as a MF Min. 25 :(brc) L_Wallace hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... M_Llorente latches onto it! ... M_Llorente controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 27 :(mnc) D_Rensch knocks the ball on and sprints past T_Mitchell ... A delightful ball in to J_Stones ... T_Mitchell goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! Min. 34 :(brc) M_Llorente runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... D_Rensch with the tackle Min. 34 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic jinks past the defender ... T_Mitchell with the foul ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It's just a warning Min. 36 :(mnc) D_Rensch with a real burst of pace ... He's clean through! ... J_Schouten with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 38 :(mnc) J_Stones with an inch perfect pass to H_Kane ... H_Kane shoots towards goal! ... But M_Vandevoordt smothers the ball Min. 41 :(mnc) H_Kane sidesteps L_Wallace ... That was too easy ... T_Mitchell rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(brc) J_Schouten runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... J_Schouten with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... Ederson makes a good save Min. 47 :(mnc) J_Stones takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to Am_Onana ... A left-footer by Am_Onana! ... M_Vandevoordt parries it Min. 47 :(brc) A_Grimaldo is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to M_Llorente ... M_Llorente with the shot on net! ... But Ederson punches it away ... He could have caught that! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester City 2-0 Bristol City Min. 46 :(brc) O_Boscagli drives it across the face of the goal J_Williams ... J_Williams rises above the defence to head the ball! ... Ederson makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 51 :(mnc) The ball goes loose! ... A_Gordon gains possesion and thinks about the shot ... A_Gordon with the cheeky shot! ... GOOOOOAL!! ... Hammered home! ... The Manchester City fans chant his name! ... Manchester City 3-0 Bristol City ... Min. 57 :(brc) J_Williams jinks past the defender ... A wicked drive by J_Williams! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 60 :(mnc) Substitution by Manchester City ... COMING ON: L_Magnino ... COMING OFF: Ruben_Dias Min. 60 :(mnc) Substitution by Manchester City ... COMING ON: S_Sohm ... COMING OFF: B_Silva Min. 61 :(mnc) Am_Onana moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to D_Vlahovic ... D_Vlahovic with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... M_Vandevoordt never had a chance! Min. 62 :(brc) Curled in dangerously from A_Grimaldo to B_Soumare ... Marquinhos tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... He's a lucky boy!! ... CORNER! ... B_Soumare with an inswinging corner into the box ... Munir swings a leg at it! ... Ederson manages to turn it behind Min. 63 :(mnc) Marquinhos brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... S_Sohm gets on the end of the pass ... S_Sohm with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 64 :(mnc) M_Thiaw beats K_Bielik ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... M_Thiaw smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... GOAL!! ... The Manchester City fans are delighted! ... Manchester City 4-0 Bristol City ... Min. 67 :(mnc) H_Kane jumps over L_Wallace's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... H_Kane with a graceful, looping effort! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 67 :(brc) M_Llorente 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! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... J_Stones with the block Min. 68 :(mnc) H_Kane shoves M_Llorente in the chest!! ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 70 :(mnc) Substitution by Manchester City ... COMING ON: M_Harness ... COMING OFF: H_Kane Min. 75 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: A_Candreva ... COMING OFF: K_Bielik Min. 75 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: L_Davis ... COMING OFF: L_Wallace Min. 75 :(brc) Munir with the mazy run ... But Marquinhos sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 77 :(mnc) J_Stones can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... L_Davis rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... 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. 79 :(mnc) L_Magnino takes advantage of a mistake by T_Mitchell ... It's a lucky break ... L_Davis with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 79 :(brc) Munir finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... D_Rensch is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on ... FREE KICK! ... An expectant silence takes the crowd ... Munir with the thundering drive ... But Ederson punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 81 :(brc) A_Candreva takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... A_Candreva throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 82 :(mnc) D_Rensch with an intelligent ball to M_Harness ... M_Harness blasts it at the goal! ... Looks like it should be easy for M_Vandevoordt ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... M_Vandevoordt looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 82 :(brc) M_Llorente with electric pace ... He eases past D_Rensch ... Brilliantly taken away by M_Thiaw!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 84 :(mnc) S_Sohm steps over the ball ... He nutmegs B_Soumare ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... A_Grimaldo reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 86 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: T_Roberts ... COMING OFF: J_Williams Min. 86 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic looks up ... He swings the ball right towards M_Thiaw ... A_Grimaldo scythes the player down! ... FREE KICK! ... The Referee signals that it is indirect ... A_Gordon hoists it forward ... D_Vlahovic gets on the end of it ... Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Llorente ... He had to get that one right! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(mnc) Am_Onana nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... A_Grimaldo with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 88 :(brc) A_Grimaldo hoofs it upfield to find B_Soumare ... D_Vlahovic fouls badly Min. 93 :(brc) M_Llorente with the dribble ... M_Harness is easily beaten ... M_Llorente fires off a right-footed shot! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Manchester City fans taunt him about that effort ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Etihad Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Rensch (Man of the Match) Scorers : H_Kane (15,20 pen), A_Gordon (51), M_Thiaw (64) Sent Off : N/A Booked : H_Kane (68), D_Rensch (79) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bristol City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Llorente Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Davis (77) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City | Bristol City Attempts on Goal : 14 | 10 Off target : 6 | 4 On target : 8 | 6 Possession : 50 | 50 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 12 | 8 Key Tackles : 7 | 8 Key Passes : 9 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester City 4 - 0 Bristol City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 M_Thiaw DF 1 22 19 16 28 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 15 0 30 D_Rensch DF 1 22 18 15 28 | 96 0 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 26 48 -4 J_Stones DF 1 23 20 16 26 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 20 0 Marquinhos DF 1 24 19 16 25 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 11 11 Ruben_Dias DF 1 23 19 15 27 | 62 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 12 0 12 Am_Onana MF 1 20 23 12 29 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 16 B_Silva MF 1 5 24 19 24 | 62 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 9 A_Gordon AM 1 4 21 21 26 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 33 9 20 D_Vlahovic FW 1 5 18 24 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 H_Kane FW 1 7 19 24 27 | 72 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 -4 -4 31 S_Soares GK 22 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Magnino DF 1 15 12 10 23 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Harness MF 1 5 15 14 20 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 S_Sohm MF 1 5 16 13 21 | 34 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 N_Goodman FW 1 3 13 18 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Bristol City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Vandevoordt GK 25 1 1 1 26 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0 A_Grimaldo DF 1 22 17 12 31 | 96 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 26 0 O_Boscagli DF 1 21 14 3 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 T_Mitchell DF 1 21 14 9 30 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 L_Wallace DF 1 18 15 7 29 | 77 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 B_Soumare DM 1 15 21 5 26 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 9 0 J_Schouten DM 1 15 19 11 31 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 0 17 J_Williams MF 1 12 21 15 24 | 88 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 K_Bielik MF 1 13 20 11 21 | 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Llorente AM 1 13 23 16 22 | 96 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 24 7 34 Munir FW 1 3 17 22 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 M_OLeary GK 17 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Davis DF 1 19 13 11 26 | 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 -4 -4 A_Candreva MF 1 9 17 12 27 | 19 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 T_Roberts MF 1 5 13 10 21 | 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Pozarro FW 1 7 12 18 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1745858266 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40