FFO CL, Manchester City vs. Fiorentina (Wed Jan 07)


                      Manchester City  |  Fiorentina
                              5-2-3 P  |  5-1-1-3 C
                          Nick Lovell  |  Jason Fortune
                                       |
                           Ederson GK  |  GK G_Mamardvili
                           M_Thiaw DF  |  DF A_Wan_Bissaka
                       R_Ait_Nouri DF  |  DF P_Estupinan
                        A_Khusanov DF  |  DF O_Kossounou
                        Marquinhos DF  |  DF M_Pederson
                          Am_Onana FW  |  DF T_Silva
                          J_Stones DF  |  DM E_Fernandez
                           B_Silva MF  |  MF M_Rogers
                      J_Bellingham MF  |  FW R_Leao
                        D_Vlahovic FW  |  FW Vinicius_Jr
                            H_Kane FW  |  FW R_Hojlund
                                       |
                              Moya SUB |  SUB D_Greif
                        Ruben_Dias SUB |  SUB G_Zan
                        A_Farnerud SUB |  SUB A_Tymoschuk
                          A_Gordon SUB |  SUB M_Fernandes
                         N_Goodman SUB |  SUB G_Bale




Min. 3  :(mnc) B_Silva heads the ball back to Marquinhos 
          ...  Marquinhos with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 4  :(mnc) J_Bellingham with a smart pass to R_Ait_Nouri 
          ...  P_Estupinan with a clumsy challenge 
Min. 13 :(mnc) Am_Onana turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  G_Mamardvili makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 13 :(fio) R_Leao takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  R_Leao aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  But Ederson is equal to it 
Min. 14 :(mnc) H_Kane has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past E_Fernandez 
          ...  He puts in J_Bellingham! 
          ...  J_Bellingham drives the shot in! 
          ...  But G_Mamardvili reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 16 :(fio) M_Pederson spots M_Rogers who is in acres of space 
          ...  J_Stones with a bad challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 20 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled R_Leao 
          ...  D_Vlahovic strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  G_Mamardvili parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And G_Mamardvili recovers to save!! 
Min. 21 :(mnc) A_Khusanov knocks it past P_Estupinan and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Vlahovic plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  G_Mamardvili catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 
Min. 21 :(fio) O_Kossounou with the first time flick to Vinicius_Jr 
          ...  R_Ait_Nouri with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul 
Min. 24 :(fio) M_Rogers plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  R_Leao decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  R_Leao launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  It floats over Ederson 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 27 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic with a flashy move 
          ...  D_Vlahovic has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  He watches the ball, volleys it with superb technique 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations on their smartphones! 
          ...  That will be a viral clip! 
          ...  Manchester City go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Fiorentina ...
Min. 28 :(fio) Tactical Change by Fiorentina 
          ...  Fiorentina have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 28 :(fio) R_Hojlund flicks the ball on to R_Leao 
          ...  M_Thiaw leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
Min. 28 :(fio) R_Leao plays a great one-two 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  A thundering drive by R_Leao! 
          ...  He watches the ball, volleys it sweetly! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  His twitter account will be trending after that one! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed! The linesman flags for offside 
Min. 35 :(mnc) B_Silva has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  B_Silva with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  Looks like it should be G_Mamardvili's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Vlahovic swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for G_Mamardvili, who catches the ball 
Min. 37 :(mnc) R_Ait_Nouri runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to M_Thiaw 
          ...  M_Thiaw hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 39 :(mnc) M_Thiaw sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to Am_Onana 
          ...  M_Rogers fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just past the halfway line. 
          ...  J_Bellingham knocks it forward 
          ...  D_Vlahovic gets on the end of it 
          ...  D_Vlahovic with the overhead! 
          ...  G_Mamardvili with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by M_Thiaw 
          ...  It comes to Am_Onana 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  Brilliant save from G_Mamardvili 
Min. 40 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic knocks the ball past the lunge of T_Silva 
          ...  D_Vlahovic belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  G_Mamardvili goes down well to save 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 49 :(fio) E_Fernandez runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to Vinicius_Jr 
          ...  Am_Onana clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 

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

Min. 51 :(mnc) J_Stones smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  H_Kane latches onto the ball 
          ...  E_Fernandez bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 52 :(mnc) Marquinhos takes advantage of a mistake by E_Fernandez 
          ...  Marquinhos rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  G_Mamardvili tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Bellingham! 
          ...  B_Silva makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  the balls hits G_Mamardvili and comes out 
          ...  the striker is on hand! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Easy tap in! 
          ...  Manchester City 2-0 Fiorentina ...
Min. 53 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  Am_Onana will now play as a DM 
Min. 53 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City 
          ...  J_Stones will now play as a DM 
Min. 54 :(fio) E_Fernandez knocks the ball past Marquinhos 
          ...  Now he crosses to R_Leao! 
          ...  R_Leao has a dig at goal! 
          ...  But Ederson stops that one easily 
Min. 60 :(mnc) Substitution by Manchester City 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Gordon 
          ...  COMING OFF: Am_Onana 
Min. 63 :(mnc) M_Thiaw sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane looks to see where G_Mamardvili is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  G_Mamardvili makes a fine save 
Min. 66 :(fio) Vinicius_Jr lays the ball back to R_Hojlund 
          ...  R_Hojlund tries the shot! 
          ...  Ederson gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Leao floats the ball in! 
          ...  A_Khusanov with a great clearance! 
Min. 67 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Bellingham 
          ...  What a shot from J_Bellingham! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  G_Mamardvili with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Silva floats the ball in! 
          ...  E_Fernandez gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 68 :(fio) P_Estupinan is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to R_Hojlund 
          ...  R_Hojlund sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 70 :(fio) R_Leao takes possession 
          ...  But A_Khusanov clears the ball to safety 
Min. 73 :(fio) R_Leao pushes it past the defender 
          ...  Marquinhos reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 75 :(fio) Substitution by Fiorentina 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Fernandes 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Rogers 
Min. 75 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  A glorious effort by D_Vlahovic! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  How did that find it's way in? 
          ...  Manchester City 3-0 Fiorentina ...
Min. 75 :(fio) R_Hojlund slides it through the middle to R_Leao 
          ...  R_Leao has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It clips the post!! 
          ...  The net bulges!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Manchester City 3-1 Fiorentina ...
Min. 80 :(mnc) M_Thiaw spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds B_Silva with a lovely pass! 
          ...  B_Silva tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  But G_Mamardvili parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 80 :(mnc) J_Bellingham takes advantage of a bad back pass from P_Estupinan 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  The ref gives a PENALTY!! 
          ...  That's a controversial decision! 
          ...  D_Vlahovic takes it 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He sent the keeper the wrong way! 
          ...  Yes he does it!! 
          ...  He grabs his hat-trick! 
          ...  Manchester City 4-1 Fiorentina...
Min. 81 :(fio) R_Leao runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  M_Thiaw tackles cleanly 
Min. 82 :(fio) M_Pederson runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  M_Pederson with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  Ederson is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Fernandes with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  Vinicius_Jr loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  But Ederson hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 83 :(fio) R_Leao cuts through the defence 
          ...  R_Leao sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  Ederson makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 89 :(fio) E_Fernandez with a 30-yard pass to M_Fernandes 
          ...  J_Stones pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 90 :(mnc) Marquinhos is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to M_Thiaw 
          ...  But O_Kossounou slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 91 :(fio) R_Leao plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  D_Vlahovic takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves 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          : D_Vlahovic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Vlahovic (27,75,80 pen), B_Silva (52)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Stones (16)
Injured              : N/A
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Fiorentina Match Info
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Best player          : R_Leao
Scorers              : R_Leao (75)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Vinicius_Jr (80)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Fiorentina
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       10
Off target           :           3        |       3
On target            :          14        |       7
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       1
Fouls                :           9        |       10
Key Tackles          :           7        |       4
Key Passes           :          10        |       8
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Final Score          : Manchester City 4 - 1 Fiorentina
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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  28   1   1   1  22 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
M_Thiaw        DF   1  23  20  17  28 |  95   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  19  54  15
R_Ait_Nouri    DF   1  23  20  16  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
A_Khusanov     DF   1  22  20  13  26 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Marquinhos     DF   1  24  20  17  25 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  18  18  32
Am_Onana       DM   1  21  24  13  29 |  64   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  21  14  21
J_Stones       DM   1  24  20  16  26 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  16  16  -2
B_Silva        MF   1   4  25  19  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  13  66
J_Bellingham   MF   1  19  25  23  28 |  95   0   0   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  17  22
D_Vlahovic     FW   1   6  19  26  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   6   3   0   0   0  36  19  96
H_Kane         FW   1   8  20  25  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  18  18
Moya           GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ruben_Dias     DF   1  24  19  15  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Farnerud     MF   1   3  19  16  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Gordon       MF   1   5  22  22  26 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Goodman      FW   1   4  14  19  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Fiorentina
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Mamardvili   GK  27   1   1   1  25 |  95  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  92   0   0   0
A_Wan_Bissaka  DF   1  24  19  14  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
P_Estupinan    DF   1  23  21  16  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
O_Kossounou    DF   1  23  20   3  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
M_Pederson     DF   1  21  16  15  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  22  17
T_Silva        DF   1  21  18  14  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Fernandez    DM   1  18  24  13  27 |  95   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  42   0
M_Rogers       MF   1   6  22  20  29 |  79   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
R_Leao         FW   1   4  24  24  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  76
Vinicius_Jr    FW   1   2  19  25  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  17   7
R_Hojlund      FW   1   8  19  24  29 |  95   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  42  18
D_Greif        GK  18   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Zan          DF   1  18  12  12  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Tymoschuk    DM   1  11  19  12  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Fernandes    MF   1   5  21  20  29 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Bale         FW   1  10  17  19  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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