FFO Prem, Manchester City vs. Leeds United (Fri Jan 17) Manchester City | Leeds United 5-2-1-2 A | 5-3-2 C Nick Lovell | Tim Davey | Ederson GK | GK M_Taylor Marquinhos DF | DF M_Kayode J_Stones DF | DF A_Robertson D_Rensch DF | DF J_Cuadrado M_Thiaw DF | DF M_Pellegrino Ruben_Dias DF | DF M_Caicedo B_Silva MF | MF S_Amrabat J_Bellingham MF | MF R_Cherki A_Gordon AM | MF W_Gargano D_Vlahovic FW | FW Savio H_Kane FW | FW Y_Moukoko | S_Soares SUB | SUB D_Klein D_Tutonda SUB | SUB M_Bauer L_Aigner SUB | SUB K_Antonsen E_Robson SUB | SUB R_Nel N_Goodman SUB | SUB P_Osvaldo Min. 2 :(mnc) B_Silva squares it to Ruben_Dias ... Ruben_Dias tries one from the edge of the box! ... M_Taylor saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 4 :(mnc) H_Kane looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to D_Vlahovic ... Intercepted by M_Caicedo Min. 5 :(mnc) J_Bellingham with an amazing show of skill to get past Y_Moukoko ... He crosses to H_Kane ... A_Robertson brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 7 :(mnc) M_Thiaw with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past M_Kayode ... A_Robertson dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 8 :(mnc) B_Silva looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to J_Bellingham ... Well intercepted by J_Cuadrado Min. 8 :(lee) Y_Moukoko cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to Savio ... Ruben_Dias slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... Swung in by S_Amrabat ... Ederson comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... J_Cuadrado swings a leg at it! ... Ederson saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 16 :(lee) W_Gargano threads the through ball to Y_Moukoko ... Ruben_Dias with a terrible tackle ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 24 :(lee) R_Cherki gets to the byline and finds Y_Moukoko with a beautiful cross ... A vicious shot by Y_Moukoko! ... Ederson with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 26 :(mnc) J_Bellingham has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past M_Caicedo ... He puts in Marquinhos! ... Marquinhos with the strike! ... GOAL!! ... His players jump on top of him ... That puts Manchester City ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Manchester City 1-0 Leeds United ... Min. 27 :(lee) Tactical Change by Leeds United ... Leeds United have changed their playing style to A Min. 27 :(lee) Tactical Change by Leeds United ... R_Cherki will now play as a FW Min. 27 :(lee) W_Gargano has it on the edge of the box ... D_Rensch wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 28 :(mnc) A_Gordon saunters past M_Caicedo ... A_Gordon with the 40 yard drive! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... GOAL!! ... Manchester City 2-0 Leeds United ... Min. 29 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... A_Gordon will now play as a MF Min. 29 :(mnc) H_Kane brings the ball into the opposing area ... H_Kane fires off a right-footed shot! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 30 :(mnc) A_Gordon beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A_Gordon with the goal bound shot! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... J_Bellingham lofts the ball in! ... J_Cuadrado cleans up with a great clearance Min. 32 :(lee) M_Pellegrino picks out A_Robertson with the cross ... A_Robertson tries the shot! ... GOAL!! ... The manager is delighted with that one ... Manchester City 2-1 Leeds United ... Min. 37 :(mnc) Marquinhos feeds the ball to A_Gordon ... A_Gordon runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... M_Taylor is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And M_Taylor reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... J_Bellingham dinks the ball into the area! ... M_Taylor comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... Ruben_Dias with the shot! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 37 :(lee) W_Gargano had to stretch to reach the pass ... W_Gargano attempts to nutmeg Ederson! ... Ederson goes down well to save Min. 37 :(lee) M_Caicedo pulls up ... That looks like his knee gave in! ... He won't be able to continue! Min. 37 :(lee) Substitution by Leeds United ... COMING ON: M_Bauer ... COMING OFF: M_Caicedo Min. 39 :(mnc) J_Stones cuts the ball back to B_Silva ... B_Silva with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 41 :(mnc) A_Gordon with a precise ball to H_Kane ... H_Kane hits a great shot! ... But it goes wide Min. 42 :(lee) Y_Moukoko retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... R_Cherki gets on the end of it ... Fine tackle by D_Rensch ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(mnc) B_Silva knocks it forward ... M_Pellegrino slips ... H_Kane gets to it! ... Another tackle close to the line by J_Cuadrado ... But he cant prevent the corner ... CORNER! ... A_Gordon hits it into the box! ... D_Rensch makes a firm connection with his head ... M_Taylor makes a difficult save ... CORNER! ... Swung in by J_Bellingham ... M_Thiaw gets his head on it ... M_Taylor gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester City 2-1 Leeds United Min. 49 :(mnc) J_Stones kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... H_Kane gets on the end of the pass ... H_Kane leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... The shot slips through M_Taylor's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 49 :(lee) M_Pellegrino is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to Y_Moukoko ... A great volley from Y_Moukoko! ... Ederson fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 51 :(mnc) knocks the ball past J_Cuadrado ... J_Cuadrado recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy Min. 55 :(lee) J_Cuadrado has the ball ... He knocks the ball past D_Rensch ... He puts in Y_Moukoko! ... Y_Moukoko 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. 56 :(mnc) M_Thiaw takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Robertson ... M_Thiaw attempts a low drive! ... It floats over M_Taylor ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 57 :(mnc) B_Silva beats M_Bauer ... He showed great skill there ... J_Cuadrado cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 57 :(lee) R_Cherki runs into space ... R_Cherki drives it towards goal! ... But Ederson makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 60 :(lee) Substitution by Leeds United ... COMING ON: K_Antonsen ... COMING OFF: S_Amrabat Min. 62 :(lee) R_Cherki flicks it past J_Stones ... He runs forward ... R_Cherki tries to chip the ball over Ederson! ... Ederson makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 63 :(lee) Savio finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... B_Silva with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 64 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... J_Bellingham will now play as a DM Min. 66 :(mnc) J_Bellingham floats the ball in to find J_Stones ... J_Stones tries one from the edge of the box! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into M_Taylor's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 66 :(lee) J_Cuadrado jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Savio ... Savio flicks the header toward the far post! ... GOAL!!!!!!! ... He runs towards the Leeds United fans! ... All square, that should make things interesting! ... Manchester City 2-2 Leeds United ... Min. 67 :(mnc) D_Rensch slides the ball across to Marquinhos ... Marquinhos tries the shot! ... M_Taylor gathers it easily Min. 69 :(mnc) J_Bellingham gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds H_Kane ... H_Kane with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... M_Taylor gets his fingertips to it Min. 70 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... J_Bellingham will now play as a AM Min. 70 :(lee) Substitution by Leeds United ... COMING ON: R_Nel ... COMING OFF: Savio Min. 70 :(lee) K_Antonsen has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past H_Kane ... He knocks it to R_Cherki! ... R_Cherki sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Ederson dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had Ederson beaten! Min. 71 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... M_Kayode with the foul ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It's within shooting distance! ... A_Gordon plays it short to D_Vlahovic ... D_Vlahovic aims for the top right corner! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 72 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic slips past his marker ... D_Vlahovic tries to beat M_Taylor from outside the area! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 74 :(lee) K_Antonsen with a deep cross to Y_Moukoko ... Y_Moukoko must beat Ederson! ... He's dragged it wide!! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 75 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... A_Gordon will now play as a FW Min. 75 :(mnc) J_Bellingham looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to H_Kane ... H_Kane with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... M_Taylor takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 82 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... J_Bellingham will now play as a FW Min. 82 :(lee) Y_Moukoko with a real burst of pace ... Y_Moukoko with the shot! ... But Ederson makes a fine save Min. 83 :(mnc) H_Kane back heels to find D_Rensch in space ... D_Rensch tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... M_Taylor gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 83 :(lee) A_Robertson fires over a low cross to K_Antonsen ... K_Antonsen with the header! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 85 :(mnc) M_Thiaw plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... M_Thiaw with a bomb of a shot! ... M_Taylor parries it, he follows it up ... And M_Taylor recovers to save!! Min. 86 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias reads the run of J_Bellingham ... J_Bellingham with the drive! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... GOAL!! ... Have Manchester City stolen the win late on with that goal? ... Manchester City 3-2 Leeds United ... Min. 87 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... Manchester City have changed their playing style to D Min. 87 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... J_Bellingham will now play as a DM Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(mnc) J_Stones spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to D_Vlahovic! ... M_Bauer clears with a diving header ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Etihad Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Bellingham (Man of the Match) Scorers : Marquinhos (26), A_Gordon (28), J_Bellingham (86) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Ruben_Dias (16) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leeds United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Cuadrado Scorers : A_Robertson (32), Savio (66) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Kayode (71) Injured : M_Caicedo (37) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City | Leeds United Attempts on Goal : 22 | 13 Off target : 11 | 4 On target : 11 | 9 Possession : 57 | 43 Corners : 4 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 8 Key Tackles : 3 | 9 Key Passes : 17 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester City 3 - 2 Leeds United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 25 1 1 1 22 | 96 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 Marquinhos DF 1 25 19 16 25 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 11 42 J_Stones DF 1 23 20 15 26 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 12 D_Rensch DF 1 22 18 14 28 | 96 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 30 12 28 M_Thiaw DF 1 22 18 15 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 Ruben_Dias DF 1 23 18 14 27 | 96 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 10 24 23 B_Silva MF 1 4 24 19 24 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 8 J_Bellingham DM 1 18 24 22 28 | 96 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 40 18 A_Gordon FW 1 4 21 21 26 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 9 33 D_Vlahovic FW 1 5 17 24 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 H_Kane FW 1 7 19 24 27 | 96 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 22 17 S_Soares GK 22 1 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Tutonda DF 1 15 14 5 18 | 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 E_Robson MF 1 12 17 7 18 | 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 - Leeds United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Taylor GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 0 M_Kayode DF 1 20 18 13 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 A_Robertson DF 1 22 19 10 29 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 30 11 42 J_Cuadrado DF 1 19 17 13 23 | 96 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 90 43 15 M_Pellegrino DF 1 21 17 4 22 | 96 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 0 M_Caicedo DF 1 19 21 13 30 | 37 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 S_Amrabat MF 1 17 22 10 29 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Cherki FW 1 6 21 20 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 9 23 W_Gargano MF 1 13 18 10 30 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 18 Savio FW 1 3 18 22 27 | 71 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 Y_Moukoko FW 1 5 17 20 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 26 38 D_Klein GK 19 1 1 1 10 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Bauer DF 1 18 13 4 32 | 59 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 K_Antonsen MF 1 12 15 6 26 | 35 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 21 R_Nel FW 1 7 15 18 26 | 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Osvaldo FW 1 2 14 17 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1737128357 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40