FMFA Wolf League, Manchester City vs. Southampton (Wed Apr 18) Manchester City | Southampton 4-2-2-2 C | 3-4-3 C Derek Purvis | Alice Derkacz | J_Hart GK | GK K_Vermeer D_Boyata DF | DF C_Jenkinson P_Zabaleta DF | DF K_Trippier G_Clichy DF | DF L_Shaw* V_Kompany DF | MF M_Dembele S_Nasri MF | MF K_Asamoah D_Silva AM | MF W_Nem J_Barmby* MF | MF M_Besic M_Gotze AM | FW C_Ronaldo B_Afobe FW | FW H_Kane Hulk FW | FW S_Gallagher* | P_Cech SUB | SUB P_Nardi D_Alaba SUB | SUB A_Williams G_Nkoudou SUB | SUB B_Davies S_Jovetic SUB | SUB J_Ward-Prowse A_Negredo SUB | SUB O_Giroud Referee: Michael_Oliver (Level_1) Min. 1 :(sou) K_Trippier picks out H_Kane with the cross ... A thundering drive by H_Kane ! ... But J_Hart makes a superb stop down low. Min. 2 :(mnc) D_Boyata threads the through ball to Hulk ... K_Trippier gets in the way and wins the ball Min. 5 :(sou) C_Ronaldo with the deft touch ... He takes it past V_Kompany ... He knocks it to H_Kane! ... H_Kane with a graceful, looping effort ! ... J_Hart makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 12 :(sou) K_Asamoah with a reverse pass to W_Nem ... P_Zabaleta slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 15 :(mnc) G_Clichy finds Hulk with a perfectly weighted pass ... C_Jenkinson wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 16 :(mnc) G_Clichy runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... D_Silva latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... D_Silva tries to chip the ball over K_Vermeer! ... K_Vermeer just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 19 :(sou) W_Nem with a measured pass to S_Gallagher* ... But D_Boyata slides in Min. 20 :(sou) C_Jenkinson with a measured ball to S_Gallagher* ... S_Gallagher* with the cheeky shot! ... But J_Hart parries the ball ... It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 23 :(sou) H_Kane nutmegs V_Kompany ... D_Boyata with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Alice Derkacz looks bemused that it wasn't more! Min. 23 :(sou) M_Dembele is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to C_Ronaldo ... G_Clichy takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 28 :(sou) M_Besic takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to C_Ronaldo ... C_Ronaldo attempts a low drive! ... The ball moves through the air! ... J_Hart moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... J_Hart catches it with style! Min. 29 :(mnc) J_Barmby* brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... B_Afobe gets on the end of the pass ... W_Nem reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... J_Barmby* plays it into the danger area! ... K_Vermeer easily claims the ball! Min. 31 :(sou) W_Nem with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to C_Ronaldo ... C_Ronaldo hits a crisp volley! ... J_Hart has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... J_Hart reacts well to tip it wide!!! ... CORNER! ... M_Besic floats the ball in! ... P_Zabaleta gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 32 :(mnc) D_Silva hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... Hulk latches onto it! ... Hulk fires off a left-footed shot ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... K_Vermeer moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 33 :(sou) L_Shaw* with a penetrating pass to H_Kane ... G_Clichy wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 36 :(sou) H_Kane runs at the defence ... G_Clichy with a nasty foul ... Michael_Oliver will want to speak to him ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! Min. 36 :(sou) M_Besic fires over a low cross to S_Gallagher* ... But G_Clichy will cut out the threat Min. 39 :(mnc) M_Gotze 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! ... Wonderful sliding challenge by L_Shaw* Min. 39 :(sou) W_Nem runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... L_Shaw* latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... P_Zabaleta rushes in with a crazy challenge!! ... That’s a foul!! ... He deserves punishment for that! ... Michael_Oliver calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK ... This is very far out ... K_Asamoah plays it short to C_Ronaldo ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... G_Clichy picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 40 :(mnc) Play's been held up due to a cat on the pitch. D_Silva manages to catch it and gives it a cuddle before giving to the steward ... D_Silva fires a shot at goal ! ... K_Vermeer makes a difficult save Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(sou) A_Williams takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace L_Shaw* ... He'll play as a DF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 48 :(mnc) D_Silva flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... S_Gallagher* fouls ... That was disgusting ... Michael_Oliver lectures him Min. 49 :(mnc) D_Silva lays the ball back to M_Gotze ... M_Gotze with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... K_Vermeer falls over ... But K_Vermeer is relieved to watch it go out of play! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester City 0-0 Southampton Min. 48 :(sou) M_Dembele knocks it past V_Kompany and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... M_Dembele bears down on goal! ... But J_Hart tips it behind ... Michael_Oliver has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 50 :(mnc) D_Alaba is going to be brought on ... D_Boyata is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 50 :(mnc) S_Jovetic replaces B_Afobe and will play FW Min. 50 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse is ready to come on to replace M_Besic ... Looks like he will play as a MF Min. 50 :(sou) M_Dembele is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... S_Gallagher* latches onto the end of it ... S_Gallagher* tries the shot ! ... J_Hart beats the ball away Min. 51 :(mnc) D_Silva gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at K_Asamoah ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 54 :(mnc) M_Gotze with a smart pass to S_Jovetic ... S_Jovetic belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... But K_Vermeer punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 55 :(mnc) Up goes the substitution board - A_Negredo on for D_Silva as a FW Min. 55 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse knocks it forward ... D_Alaba slips ... H_Kane gets to it! ... H_Kane pounds a rocket on goal ! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 56 :(mnc) M_Gotze is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to S_Nasri ... S_Nasri launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... GOAL !! ... He nutmegged K_Vermeer ... That puts Manchester City ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... Manchester City 1-0 Southampton ... Min. 56 :(sou) C_Ronaldo gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside V_Kompany! ... He has some space now! ... Hulk with an ugly foul ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning ... Alice Derkacz looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 62 :(mnc) Hulk with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_Gotze ... M_Gotze curls it towards the top corner ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 64 :(sou) M_Dembele runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... H_Kane latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... But V_Kompany sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 67 :(sou) K_Asamoah passes the ball to C_Ronaldo ... C_Ronaldo with a low drive through the rain! ... J_Hart won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 68 :(sou) C_Ronaldo beats his marker ... P_Zabaleta with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... Michael_Oliver calls him for a talk Min. 70 :(mnc) S_Nasri reads the run of S_Jovetic ... S_Jovetic keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... It's beaten K_Vermeer ... It goes wide !! Min. 79 :(mnc) S_Jovetic slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... A_Williams clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 86 :(sou) S_Gallagher* runs at G_Clichy ... He takes it past him ... P_Zabaleta is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 93 :(sou) C_Ronaldo beats S_Jovetic ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves Michael_Oliver ... G_Clichy forces him off the ball ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Etihad Stadium Attendance : 58,236 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Clichy (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_Nasri (56) Sent Off : P_Zabaleta (86) Booked : D_Boyata (23), G_Clichy (36), D_Silva (51) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Dembele Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City | Southampton Attempts on Goal : 8 | 9 Off target : 4 | 2 On target : 4 | 7 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 11 | 6 Key Tackles : 8 | 5 Key Passes : 10 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester City 1 - 0 Southampton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Manchester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Hart GK 29 2 2 2 33 | 97 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 D_Boyata DF 3 22 3 2 33 | 54 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 15 5 P_Zabaleta DF 3 21 12 3 24 | 90 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 19 -7 -7 G_Clichy DF 3 21 12 2 24 | 97 0 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 73 17 -3 V_Kompany DF 2 23 3 2 24 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 S_Nasri MF 2 3 23 11 25 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 23 D_Silva AM 3 2 24 11 24 | 59 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 17 1 J_Barmby* MF 2 3 19 3 26 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Gotze AM 2 2 26 11 24 | 97 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 38 4 B_Afobe FW 2 2 3 20 21 | 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hulk FW 2 2 3 23 28 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 P_Cech GK 20 2 2 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Alaba DF 2 21 2 3 25 | 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 G_Nkoudou MF 2 3 22 7 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Jovetic FW 2 3 11 20 24 | 43 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 A_Negredo FW 3 2 3 20 23 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Southampton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K_Vermeer GK 28 2 3 2 26 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 C_Jenkinson DF 2 23 11 3 25 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 K_Trippier DF 2 22 4 2 24 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 L_Shaw* DF 2 25 13 4 28 | 45 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 M_Dembele MF 2 5 24 4 27 | 97 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 3 K_Asamoah MF 2 9 22 2 24 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 W_Nem MF 2 3 22 11 25 | 97 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 30 0 M_Besic MF 2 12 22 2 25 | 54 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 C_Ronaldo FW 2 2 11 22 23 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 7 H_Kane FW 2 3 3 21 27 | 97 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 S_Gallagher* FW 2 3 3 21 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 P_Nardi GK 20 2 3 2 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Williams DF 2 21 2 2 25 | 52 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 B_Davies DF 2 23 3 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ward-Prowse MF 2 4 25 3 23 | 43 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 O_Giroud FW 2 2 12 22 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1524078358 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35