FMFA Wolf League, Stoke City vs. Manchester City (Wed Feb 14)


                           Stoke City  |  Manchester City
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  4-4-2 N
                            Alex Nock  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                        J_Butland* GK  |  GK J_Hart
                     P_van_Aanholt DF  |  DF V_Kompany
                        N_Otamendi DF  |  DF D_Boyata
                       R_Shawcross DF  |  DF A_Robertson
                     A_Christense* DF  |  DF D_Alaba
                         E_McCawl* MF  |  MF M_Gotze
                         M_Sissoko MF  |  MF D_Silva
                           J_Allen MF  |  MF O_Rowe*
                        A_Di_Maria AM  |  MF S_Nasri
                        S_Berahino FW  |  FW R_Falcao
                        A_Martial* FW  |  FW Hulk
                                       |
                           L_Grant SUB |  SUB P_Cech
                        A_Thurston SUB |  SUB D_Marcellis
                         S_Bennett SUB |  SUB G_Clichy
                         X_Shaqiri SUB |  SUB Y_Toure
                         K_Benzema SUB |  SUB B_Afobe

Referee: Chris_Kavanagh (Level_2)


Min. 3  :(mnc) M_Gotze has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Hulk gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Hulk drives the ball low ! 
          ...  But J_Butland* palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 4  :(sto) S_Berahino with a slide rule pass to A_Di_Maria 
          ...  D_Boyata bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 4  :(mnc) R_Falcao finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  R_Falcao has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  J_Butland* saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 10 :(sto) A_Martial* takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  D_Alaba with a nasty foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 14 :(mnc) Hulk breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on J_Butland*! 
          ...  E_McCawl* brings him down! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!! 
Min. 14 :(sto) S_Bennett takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace A_Martial* 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 21 :(mnc) M_Gotze whips the ball across to D_Alaba 
          ...  A left-footer by D_Alaba ! 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 22 :(sto) S_Bennett has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Robertson! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  S_Bennett with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 29 :(sto) J_Allen kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  S_Bennett gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  D_Alaba with the foul 
          ...  Chris_Kavanagh calls him over 
          ...  Chris_Kavanagh tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  A_Di_Maria with the delicate chip over the wall 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Sissoko curls it into the box! 
          ...  R_Shawcross gets something on it! 
          ...  But J_Hart makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 33 :(sto) A_Di_Maria with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  A_Di_Maria tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 34 :(sto) M_Sissoko bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to A_Di_Maria 
          ...  D_Boyata seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 41 :(sto) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  A_Di_Maria is through! 
          ...  A_Di_Maria launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  J_Hart collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnc) M_Gotze lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  D_Silva latches on to it 
          ...  But M_Sissoko puts it in row Z! 
Min. 45 :(mnc) Y_Toure is going to be brought on 
          ...  S_Nasri is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 45 :(mnc) D_Marcellis is being brought on 
          ...  D_Alaba is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 46 :(mnc) R_Falcao with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past P_van_Aanholt 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 47 :(sto) A_Di_Maria changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Bennett 
          ...  D_Boyata makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Bennett chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  J_Hart jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 47 :(mnc) M_Gotze sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  M_Gotze controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  But J_Butland* reaches the ball. Good save 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Stoke City 0-0 Manchester City

Min. 49 :(mnc) A_Robertson jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Hulk 
          ...  Hulk is clean through, he is one on one with J_Butland* 
          ...  He rounds J_Butland* 
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal! 
          ...  J_Butland* somehow manages to get to it !! 
Min. 52 :(mnc) Y_Toure backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  M_Gotze latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Christense* seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 55 :(sto) A_Di_Maria with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Berahino 
          ...  S_Berahino with the side footed shot! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 55 :(mnc) M_Gotze races into the box 
          ...  He sees Hulk lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  Hulk drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  J_Butland* parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  That’s put Manchester City ahead! 
          ...  Stoke City 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 56 :(sto) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems Stoke City will now be playing A 
Min. 56 :(sto) S_Berahino sprints past the defender 
          ...  D_Boyata with a nasty foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
Min. 58 :(sto) A_Di_Maria knocks the ball past A_Robertson 
          ...  A_Di_Maria rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  J_Hart is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Bennett hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  O_Rowe* reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 58 :(mnc) O_Rowe* with the through ball to Hulk 
          ...  R_Shawcross gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 62 :(mnc) O_Rowe* skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to D_Marcellis 
          ...  D_Marcellis hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 63 :(mnc) R_Falcao pushes it past the defender 
          ...  R_Falcao uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 64 :(mnc) M_Gotze breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on J_Butland*! 
          ...  S_Bennett brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only! 
Min. 65 :(sto) A_Thurston will replace the useless A_Christense* and will play DF 
Min. 65 :(sto) J_Allen sidesteps V_Kompany 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  J_Allen chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 67 :(sto) M_Sissoko with the towering header to S_Berahino 
          ...  S_Berahino fires the shot in! 
          ...  But J_Hart dives to his left 
          ...  I think J_Hart just got a hand on that one 
          ...  Chris_Kavanagh has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 68 :(sto) A_Di_Maria controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  S_Berahino gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  S_Berahino has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  J_Hart with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 76 :(mnc) Hulk flicks it over N_Otamendi's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  S_Berahino rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 80 :(mnc) O_Rowe* kills the ball dead 
          ...  Beautiful turn 
          ...  He could get a shot of here 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : bet365 Stadium
Attendance           : 35,350
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Di_Maria
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : E_McCawl* (14), S_Bennett (64)
Booked               : S_Berahino (76)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Gotze (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Hulk (55)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Alaba (29)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Stoke City  |    Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       8
Off target           :           6        |       3
On target            :           4        |       5
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           2        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           5        |       8
Key Tackles          :           5        |       3
Key Passes           :           7        |       8
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Final Score          : Stoke City 0 - 1 Manchester City
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Player Statistics - Stoke 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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J_Butland*     GK  27   3   2   3  24 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
P_van_Aanholt  DF   1  22  10   4  24 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
N_Otamendi     DF   2  22   4   4  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Shawcross    DF   3  22   6   4  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
A_Christense*  DF   2  23  10   2  23 |  68   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
E_McCawl*      MF   2  11  22  12  27 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -7
M_Sissoko      MF   2  10  23   9  24 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
J_Allen        MF   3   2  23   3  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
A_Di_Maria     AM   2   3  23  11  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  30   6
S_Berahino     FW   2   3   3  23  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  -3   7   4
A_Martial*     FW   3   2   3  23  26 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Grant        GK  24   2   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Thurston     DF   2  22  10   2  22 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Bennett      MF   2  10  21  10  21 |  53   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -6
X_Shaqiri      MF   2   4  23   8  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Benzema      FW   2   3   5  24  24 |   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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J_Hart         GK  29   2   2   2  33 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0   0
V_Kompany      DF   2  23   3   2  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
D_Boyata       DF   3  22   3   2  33 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
A_Robertson    DF   2  23  10   2  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11  10   0
D_Alaba        DF   2  21   2   3  25 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -2
M_Gotze        MF   2   2  25  11  24 |  95   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  58   3
D_Silva        MF   3   2  24  11  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Rowe*        MF   2   4  21   4  27 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
S_Nasri        MF   2   3  23  11  25 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Falcao       FW   2   3   3  23  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
Hulk           FW   2   2   3  23  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  29
P_Cech         GK  20   2   2   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Marcellis    DF   2  21   2   3  25 |  50   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   8   8   9
G_Clichy       DF   3  21  12   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Toure        MF   2  10  23   2  28 |  50   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Afobe        FW   2   2   3  20  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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