FMFA Division One, Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Manchester City (Sun Jan 20) Wolverhampton Wanderers | Manchester City 4-4-2 E | 4-4-2 N Holly Mason | Derek Purvis | K_Arriz'laga GK | GK J_Hart N_Subotic DF | DF G_Clichy D_Batth DF | DF D_Alaba Marquinhos DF | DF P_Zabaleta D_Sanchez* DF | DF D_Marcellis T_Muller MF | MF S_Forte* L_Evans MF | MF G_Nkoudou Y_Gourcuff MF | MF S_Nasri D_Edwards MF | MF O_Rowe* L_Insigne FW | FW Hulk P_Aubameyang FW | FW A_Vellios | V_Cojocaru SUB | SUB L_McGee* L_Bonucci SUB | SUB D_Boyata W_Boly SUB | SUB J_Milner J_Lerma SUB | SUB Y_Yeboah R_v_Wolfs'kel SUB | SUB R_Falcao Min. 1 :(wol) D_Edwards jumps over G_Nkoudou's challenge ... G_Nkoudou reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 7 :(mnc) S_Nasri with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past the defender ... D_Sanchez* reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 9 :(mnc) P_Zabaleta with a real burst of pace ... He shows D_Sanchez* a clean set of heals ... P_Zabaleta tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 9 :(wol) L_Evans sidesteps P_Zabaleta ... He was too quick for his marker ... G_Clichy with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... Y_Gourcuff with the delicate chip over the wall ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 11 :(wol) Y_Gourcuff retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... L_Evans latches onto the end of it ... But P_Zabaleta sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 17 :(wol) P_Aubameyang sprints forward with the ball ... Good sliding challenge from D_Alaba ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by D_Edwards! ... Marquinhos with the shot! ... He hits the side netting Min. 17 :(mnc) S_Forte* takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Marcellis ... Brilliantly taken away by D_Sanchez* !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 18 :(wol) T_Muller with a 40-yard pass to P_Aubameyang ... P_Aubameyang drives the ball low ! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 18 :(wol) Y_Gourcuff pulls it back to L_Insigne ... S_Nasri with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 23 :(wol) T_Muller gets to the by line and finds P_Aubameyang with a beautiful cross ... But D_Alaba slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 25 :(wol) L_Evans takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... L_Evans with the drive! ... J_Hart narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 29 :(wol) Y_Gourcuff takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... Hulk reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 32 :(wol) T_Muller with an incisive pass to P_Aubameyang ... P_Aubameyang drives the shot in! ... But J_Hart parries the ball ... It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 34 :(mnc) Hulk leaves his marker standing ... Hulk leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... But K_Arriz'laga pulls out a save of the game Min. 38 :(wol) P_Aubameyang breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on J_Hart! ... P_Zabaleta brings him down! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 39 :(wol) P_Aubameyang runs forward ... P_Aubameyang with the attempt at goal! ... J_Hart gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 40 :(mnc) S_Nasri bursts forward ... D_Batth goes in studs first ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It is within shooting distance! ... A_Vellios bends it in ... K_Arriz'laga is beaten! ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish!! ... That’s given Manchester City the advantage! ... Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 Manchester City ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(wol) There's going to be a change ... J_Lerma will come on for D_Edwards and play MF Min. 48 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to S_Nasri ... S_Nasri cracks a laser towards goal ! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 Manchester City Min. 47 :(wol) T_Muller is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to L_Insigne ... L_Insigne aiming for the bottom corner ! ... J_Hart saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 49 :(wol) L_Evans can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to L_Insigne ... Well executed sliding challenge from D_Alaba Min. 50 :(mnc) D_Boyata is being brought on ... P_Zabaleta is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 50 :(mnc) R_Falcao is being prepared to come on ... A_Vellios is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play FW Min. 54 :(wol) P_Aubameyang skips the challenge from D_Alaba ... S_Nasri goes in stud's first ... That looked malicious ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 55 :(wol) R_v_Wolfs'kel is being brought on ... P_Aubameyang is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 55 :(mnc) Y_Yeboah is ready to come on to replace S_Forte* ... Looks like he will play as a FW Min. 55 :(wol) N_Subotic pulls it back to L_Insigne ... A skillful effort from L_Insigne ! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 64 :(wol) A defence splitting pass from Y_Gourcuff to N_Subotic ... N_Subotic bears down on goal! ... But J_Hart punches it away Min. 67 :(mnc) Hulk takes possession ... He has his back towards goal ... He turns well ... D_Batth with an ugly foul ... His 2nd yellow card, that's an early shower for him ! Min. 68 :(mnc) Y_Yeboah with electric pace ... He eases past N_Subotic ... L_Evans with a reckless challenge ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 69 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou barges D_Sanchez* off the ball ... G_Nkoudou tries the shot ! ... But K_Arriz'laga punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 70 :(wol) J_Lerma gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at Hulk ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 72 :(wol) L_Evans looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to R_v_Wolfs'kel ... D_Alaba intercepts the pass Min. 73 :(wol) N_Subotic lobs it over D_Boyata ... N_Subotic aiming for the bottom corner ! ... GOAL !! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! ... Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-1 Manchester City ... Min. 75 :(wol) R_v_Wolfs'kel knocks the ball past D_Boyata ... D_Marcellis reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 76 :(mnc) O_Rowe* is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to Hulk ... Hulk belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... K_Arriz'laga makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 76 :(wol) Y_Gourcuff knocks it past D_Alaba and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... D_Marcellis with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on ... FREE KICK! ... It’s in a very dangerous position! ... T_Muller bends it round the wall ... J_Hart falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 77 :(wol) L_Evans runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to R_v_Wolfs'kel ... Cleared by D_Alaba Min. 79 :(wol) Y_Gourcuff takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... But D_Boyata wins the tackle cleanly Min. 80 :(mnc) Y_Yeboah rushes through the defence ... Y_Yeboah fires off a right-footed shot ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 82 :(wol) T_Muller takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Insigne ... Y_Yeboah with the foul ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 83 :(wol) R_v_Wolfs'kel with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past D_Boyata ... R_v_Wolfs'kel has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... The shot slips through J_Hart's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 83 :(wol) Y_Gourcuff beats D_Boyata ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... G_Clichy with a bad challenge ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 85 :(wol) Y_Gourcuff with a reverse pass to R_v_Wolfs'kel ... R_v_Wolfs'kel with the strike ! ... But J_Hart palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 85 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds R_Falcao ... Driven towards goal by R_Falcao ! ... K_Arriz'laga was lucky there Min. 86 :(wol) T_Muller beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... R_Falcao with an over the top challenge ... He got away with just a warning Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 91 :(wol) Y_Gourcuff flicks the ball through ... N_Subotic runs onto it! ... N_Subotic attempts to nutmeg J_Hart! ... J_Hart falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 91 :(mnc) Y_Yeboah knocks it past N_Subotic and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... L_Evans with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 91 :(wol) J_Lerma looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to T_Muller ... D_Boyata stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That’s a rash challenge!! ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words ... FREE KICK! ... The Referee signals that it is indirect ... T_Muller passes to L_Insigne ... D_Alaba pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 92 :(wol) R_v_Wolfs'kel sidesteps G_Clichy ... He was too quick for his marker ... R_v_Wolfs'kel pounds a rocket on goal ! ... J_Hart watches it sail wide! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Molineux Attendance : 31,459 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolverhampton Wanderers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Subotic (Man of the Match) Scorers : N_Subotic (73) Sent Off : D_Batth (67) Booked : L_Evans (68), J_Lerma (70) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Alaba Scorers : A_Vellios (40) Sent Off : N/A Booked : G_Clichy (9), P_Zabaleta (38), S_Nasri (54), D_Marcellis (76) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolverhampton Wanderers | Manchester City Attempts on Goal : 15 | 8 Off target : 8 | 3 On target : 7 | 5 Possession : 65 | 35 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 4 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 12 | 18 Key Tackles : 2 | 11 Key Passes : 15 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 - 1 Manchester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Wolverhampton Wanderers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K_Arriz'laga GK 27 2 3 1 25 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 N_Subotic DF 2 25 3 3 26 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 10 27 D_Batth DF 2 25 4 3 24 | 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 Marquinhos DF 2 24 4 2 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 D_Sanchez* DF 2 24 4 2 26 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 T_Muller MF 2 3 29 11 26 | 96 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 1 L_Evans MF 2 3 26 3 23 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 27 0 Y_Gourcuff MF 2 3 25 11 25 | 96 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 1 D_Edwards MF 2 3 24 8 25 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Insigne FW 1 2 3 26 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 P_Aubameyang FW 1 3 11 25 25 | 58 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 V_Cojocaru GK 21 2 2 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Bonucci DF 2 23 5 2 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Boly DF 1 23 5 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Lerma MF 1 7 24 3 25 | 51 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 R_v_Wolfs'kel FW 2 4 3 24 27 | 38 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 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 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 G_Clichy DF 3 22 12 2 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 D_Alaba DF 2 22 2 3 25 | 96 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 0 0 P_Zabaleta DF 3 21 12 3 24 | 53 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -2 D_Marcellis DF 2 21 2 3 25 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 S_Forte* MF 2 5 22 3 29 | 58 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 G_Nkoudou MF 2 3 23 7 22 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 20 3 S_Nasri MF 2 3 24 11 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -2 O_Rowe* MF 2 5 22 4 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Hulk FW 2 2 3 23 28 | 96 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 0 6 A_Vellios FW 2 2 3 21 21 | 53 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 L_McGee* GK 20 2 1 1 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Boyata DF 3 23 3 2 33 | 43 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Milner MF 3 2 21 11 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Yeboah FW 1 2 3 22 21 | 38 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 R_Falcao FW 2 3 3 23 26 | 43 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1548012361 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35