FMFA Division One, Manchester City vs. Chelsea (Sun Nov 11)


                      Manchester City  |  Chelsea
                              4-4-2 T  |  4-3-1-2 C
                         Derek Purvis  |  Pip Aldridge
                                       |
                            J_Hart GK  |  GK J_Butland*
                       A_Robertson DF  |  DF Thiago_Silva
                         V_Kompany DF  |  DF C_Smalling
                          D_Boyata DF  |  DF S_Umtiti
                          G_Clichy DF  |  DF J_Gimenez
                           M_Gotze MF  |  MF O_Romeu
                         G_Nkoudou MF  |  MF N_Kante
                           D_Silva MF  |  MF A_Ramsey
                          S_Forte* MF  |  AM E_Hazard
                              Hulk FW  |  FW E_Cavani
                          Y_Yeboah FW  |  FW B_Assombalon-
                                       |
                          L_McGee* SUB |  SUB John_Ruddy
                       D_Marcellis SUB |  SUB S_de_Vrij
                        P_Zabaleta SUB |  SUB G_Xhaka
                           Y_Toure SUB |  SUB A_Morata
                          R_Falcao SUB |  SUB P_Dybala




Min. 1  :(mnc) M_Gotze with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Hulk gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- with a nasty foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
Min. 5  :(mnc) A_Robertson with a 50-yard pass to M_Gotze 
          ...  J_Gimenez reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 10 :(mnc) Hulk loses Thiago_Silva 
          ...  S_Umtiti takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 11 :(che) O_Romeu finds E_Hazard with a ball over the defence 
          ...  E_Hazard tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  But J_Hart tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Romeu chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  It comes to B_Assombalon- 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Hazard swings it in! 
          ...  The ball comes to A_Ramsey 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But J_Hart parries the ball 
          ...  It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 14 :(mnc) A_Robertson with a one-touch layoff to Hulk 
          ...  S_Umtiti wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 14 :(mnc) S_Forte* plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  Y_Yeboah decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  J_Gimenez wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 16 :(mnc) D_Silva flicks it past Thiago_Silva 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  Thiago_Silva moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 18 :(mnc) G_Clichy with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past S_Umtiti 
          ...  He knocks it to Y_Yeboah! 
          ...  Y_Yeboah tries the shot ! 
          ...  J_Butland* is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  That’s put Manchester City in front! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 19 :(mnc) Curled in dangerously from M_Gotze to Hulk 
          ...  J_Butland* is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  G_Nkoudou hits it hard 
          ...  J_Butland* with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 21 :(mnc) J_Butland* miss-kicks! 
          ...  S_Forte* is through! 
          ...  S_Forte* with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  J_Butland* makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 28 :(che) B_Assombalon- finds himself with plenty of time 
          ...  But G_Clichy reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 29 :(che) J_Gimenez sidesteps A_Robertson 
          ...  J_Gimenez aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  But J_Hart punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 32 :(che) E_Hazard controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Robertson 
          ...  He puts in E_Cavani! 
          ...  G_Clichy wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 33 :(che) E_Cavani has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Boyata! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  E_Cavani with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 40 :(che) C_Smalling looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  A_Ramsey receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  A_Ramsey with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It floats over J_Hart 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 42 :(mnc) Y_Yeboah with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves A_Ramsey behind 
          ...  C_Smalling robs him of the ball 
Min. 42 :(che) N_Kante controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  E_Hazard gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  E_Hazard has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  J_Hart is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And J_Hart reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Hazard curls it into the box! 
          ...  V_Kompany clears the corner 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(che) E_Cavani jumps over D_Boyata's challenge 
          ...  E_Cavani drives the shot in! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  J_Hart was beaten there! 
Min. 45 :(mnc) a big roar from the crowd as Y_Toure comes on for S_Forte* to play MF 
Min. 45 :(mnc) D_Marcellis is being prepared to come on 
          ...  G_Clichy is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 46 :(che) E_Hazard gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past G_Nkoudou! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Y_Toure rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 48 :(che) A_Ramsey kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  B_Assombalon- has a dig at goal! 
          ...  J_Hart with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 48 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Hulk 
          ...  C_Smalling fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 

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

Min. 46 :(che) O_Romeu holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Cavani 
          ...  M_Gotze with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 47 :(che) O_Romeu plays a first time ball through the defence to E_Hazard 
          ...  E_Hazard attempts the shot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a great finish 
          ...  The Chelsea fans chant his name! 
          ...  Now they are back in the game! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-1 Chelsea ...
Min. 54 :(mnc) M_Gotze controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs Thiago_Silva 
          ...  He puts in G_Nkoudou! 
          ...  N_Kante fouls badly 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Derek Purvis looks bemused that it wasn't more! 
Min. 55 :(che) E_Cavani jumps over V_Kompany's challenge 
          ...  E_Cavani cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  J_Hart has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  J_Hart reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 58 :(che) B_Assombalon- flicks it over G_Nkoudou and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  D_Boyata knocks the ball back to J_Hart 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past J_Hart! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  J_Hart makes the catch! 
Min. 60 :(che) N_Kante cuts the ball back to B_Assombalon- 
          ...  A_Robertson slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Umtiti hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Hart 
Min. 63 :(che) O_Romeu runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  A_Ramsey latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  A_Ramsey sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  J_Hart parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 66 :(che) B_Assombalon- with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  D_Marcellis seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 67 :(che) G_Xhaka is being brought on 
          ...  A_Ramsey is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 67 :(mnc) Hulk has space to run with the ball 
          ...  J_Gimenez clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 67 :(che) N_Kante kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  V_Kompany stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 68 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to Hulk 
          ...  Thiago_Silva slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 73 :(che) S_de_Vrij is ready to come on to replace Thiago_Silva 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF 
Min. 78 :(che) J_Gimenez with the kinky dribble 
          ...  J_Gimenez uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Manchester City fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 79 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou with an intelligent ball to Y_Yeboah 
          ...  Blocked by N_Kante 
Min. 82 :(che) A_Morata will replace E_Cavani and play FW 
Min. 87 :(mnc) M_Gotze hoofs it up field to find Hulk 
          ...  N_Kante anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 87 :(che) A_Morata runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs D_Boyata 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  A_Robertson clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(mnc) D_Silva with the header on 
          ...  He finds Hulk in space 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by S_de_Vrij !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 91 :(mnc) D_Boyata turns on a sixpence 
          ...  B_Assombalon- fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 93 :(che) S_de_Vrij turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to B_Assombalon- 
          ...  B_Assombalon- with a thundering shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  His manager looks unmoved 
          ...  Have Chelsea stolen the win late on with that goal? 
          ...  Manchester City 1-2 Chelsea ...

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Etihad Stadium
Attendance           : 56,450
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : G_Clichy
Scorers              : Y_Yeboah (18)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Gotze (46)
Injured              : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : E_Hazard (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Hazard (47), B_Assombalon- (93)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Gimenez (14), N_Kante (54), B_Assombalon- (91)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Chelsea
Attempts on Goal     :           3        |       14
Off target           :           0        |       6
On target            :           3        |       8
Possession           :          34        |       66
Corners              :           0        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       13
Key Tackles          :           7        |       10
Key Passes           :          11        |       11
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Final Score          : Manchester City 1 - 2 Chelsea
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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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J_Hart         GK  29   2   2   2  33 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -6   0   0   0
A_Robertson    DF   2  24  10   2  24 |  96   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  20   0
V_Kompany      DF   2  23   3   2  24 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
D_Boyata       DF   3  23   3   2  33 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
G_Clichy       DF   3  21  12   2  24 |  45   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  28   0
M_Gotze        MF   2   2  26  11  24 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  27  -3
G_Nkoudou      MF   2   3  23   7  22 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   3
D_Silva        MF   3   2  24  11  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Forte*       MF   2   5  22   3  29 |  45   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
Hulk           FW   2   2   3  23  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Yeboah       FW   1   2   3  22  21 |  96   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_Marcellis    DF   2  21   2   3  25 |  51   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
P_Zabaleta     DF   3  21  12   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Toure        MF   2  10  22   2  28 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Falcao       FW   2   3   3  23  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Chelsea
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  28   3   2   3  24 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -1   0   0   0
Thiago_Silva   DF   2  23   1   1  23 |  76   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
C_Smalling     DF   2  23   3   3  29 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  18   8
S_Umtiti       DF   1  24   4   2  25 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
J_Gimenez      DF   2  24   9   3  25 |  96   0   2   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  23  -3   1
O_Romeu        MF   2   6  24   2  26 |  96   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   0
N_Kante        MF   2  11  25   2  24 |  96   0   2   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  23  27  -3
A_Ramsey       MF   2   4  23  12  25 |  70   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
E_Hazard       AM   2   3  25  11  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  29
E_Cavani       FW   2   3   4  23  24 |  85   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
B_Assombalon-  FW   2   2   4  24  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   1   1   0   0  -3  -3  24
John_Ruddy     GK  24   2   3   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_de_Vrij      DF   1  24   4   3  26 |  20   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  28   0
G_Xhaka        MF   3   5  26   8  24 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Morata       FW   2   3   3  22  24 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Dybala       FW   1   4  13  25  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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