FMFA Division One, Manchester City vs. Southampton (Sun Dec 09)


                      Manchester City  |  Southampton
                            4-3-1-2 N  |  3-2-2-1-2 C
                         Derek Purvis  |  Alice Derkacz
                                       |
                            J_Hart GK  |  GK K_Vermeer
                          D_Boyata DF  |  DF L_Shaw*
                        P_Zabaleta DF  |  DF B_Davies
                         V_Kompany DF  |  DF S_Ramos
                       A_Robertson DF  |  MF J_Ward-Prowse
                         G_Nkoudou MF  |  MF G_Sigurdsson
                           D_Silva AM  |  AM A_Lallana
                           L_Messi MF  |  DM K_Asamoah
                           O_Rowe* MF  |  DM M_Besic
                          R_Falcao FW  |  FW H_Kane
                              Hulk FW  |  FW S_Gallagher*
                                       |
                          L_McGee* SUB |  SUB P_Nardi
                           D_Alaba SUB |  SUB C_Jenkinson
                           Y_Toure SUB |  SUB K_Trippier
                          Y_Yeboah SUB |  SUB M_Dembele
                         A_Vellios SUB |  SUB O_Giroud




Min. 1  :(sou) M_Besic back heels to find B_Davies in space 
          ...  B_Davies looks to see where J_Hart is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But J_Hart punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that J_Hart got a touch 
Min. 2  :(mnc) L_Messi pushes it past L_Shaw* 
          ...  S_Ramos takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 2  :(mnc) R_Falcao runs into space 
          ...  S_Gallagher* with a bad challenge 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 4  :(mnc) R_Falcao slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  B_Davies brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!!! 
Min. 6  :(mnc) O_Rowe* with a smart pass to P_Zabaleta 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from B_Davies 
Min. 9  :(mnc) D_Silva takes advantage of a mistake by L_Shaw* 
          ...  S_Ramos slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 9  :(sou) H_Kane slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  H_Kane with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Asamoah chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  V_Kompany gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 12 :(sou) A_Lallana takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into S_Ramos 
          ...  But P_Zabaleta wins the ball 
Min. 16 :(sou) S_Gallagher* with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  A_Robertson slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Lallana swings it in! 
          ...  It is cleared by A_Robertson 
Min. 19 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou with a pinpoint pass to L_Messi 
          ...  L_Shaw* with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 19 :(sou) K_Asamoah slides it through the middle to S_Gallagher* 
          ...  D_Boyata anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 20 :(mnc) Hulk with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows L_Shaw* a clean set of heals 
          ...  Hulk with the overhead ! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The Referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s put Manchester City in front! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Southampton ...
Min. 24 :(sou) M_Besic holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  J_Hart blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 28 :(sou) K_Asamoah jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Kane 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from H_Kane ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 31 :(mnc) L_Messi sidesteps his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  S_Ramos wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 33 :(sou) G_Sigurdsson races into the box 
          ...  He sees S_Gallagher* lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  A_Robertson takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 37 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou plays it forward to R_Falcao 
          ...  R_Falcao lobs K_Vermeer! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 37 :(sou) K_Asamoah unselfishly lays the ball back to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane from 20 yards ! 
          ...  J_Hart makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 39 :(mnc) O_Rowe* brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  R_Falcao gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Besic gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Rowe* plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  R_Falcao gets his head on it 
          ...  But K_Vermeer palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 39 :(sou) G_Sigurdsson turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Lallana 
          ...  But D_Boyata comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 40 :(sou) M_Besic heads the ball back to A_Lallana 
          ...  R_Falcao knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 41 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse passes the ball to S_Gallagher* 
          ...  S_Gallagher* has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  His manager looks unmoved 
          ...  But it's been ruled out! 
          ...  The linesman is flagging! 
          ...  That looks like he was ball watching! 
          ...  Never an offside! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(mnc) L_Messi knocks the ball past the lunge of L_Shaw* 
          ...  L_Messi swings in the shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  K_Vermeer never had a chance! 

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

Min. 47 :(sou) A_Lallana jumps over A_Robertson's challenge 
          ...  V_Kompany reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 49 :(sou) A_Lallana takes advantage of a mistake by V_Kompany 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  A_Lallana chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 50 :(mnc) D_Alaba comes on for P_Zabaleta and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 50 :(mnc) Y_Yeboah replaces an unhappy R_Falcao and will play as a FW 
Min. 50 :(mnc) D_Silva looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Messi 
          ...  S_Ramos makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Falcao plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of K_Vermeer 
Min. 50 :(sou) M_Besic has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past V_Kompany 
          ...  He knocks it to G_Sigurdsson! 
          ...  Cleaned up by Hulk 
Min. 53 :(sou) The ball is passed in from G_Sigurdsson, he finds H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane with the chance ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 54 :(mnc) L_Messi hoofs it up field to find Y_Yeboah 
          ...  A cracking drive from Y_Yeboah ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  K_Vermeer will be disappointed he did not save that! 
          ...  Manchester City 2-0 Southampton ...
Min. 55 :(mnc) A_Vellios is going to be brought on 
          ...  O_Rowe* is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 55 :(sou) C_Jenkinson is coming on for B_Davies and will play DF 
Min. 55 :(sou) O_Giroud is coming on and S_Gallagher* is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW 
Min. 58 :(mnc) D_Silva holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Hulk 
          ...  Hulk with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  K_Vermeer tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Silva plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  It comes to Y_Yeboah 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  Saved by K_Vermeer 
Min. 65 :(sou) K_Asamoah is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  A_Lallana latches onto the ball 
          ...  Y_Yeboah knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
Min. 70 :(sou) H_Kane lobs it over D_Alaba 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by H_Kane ! 
          ...  But J_Hart punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 75 :(mnc) D_Alaba looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Y_Yeboah 
          ...  Y_Yeboah strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  But K_Vermeer punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 84 :(sou) K_Asamoah has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Robertson 
          ...  He puts in H_Kane! 
          ...  D_Alaba with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnc) D_Silva is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Y_Yeboah 
          ...  But M_Besic wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 92 :(mnc) Y_Yeboah runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  But M_Besic slides in 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Etihad Stadium
Attendance           : 53,120
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : Hulk
Scorers              : Hulk (20), Y_Yeboah (54)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : M_Besic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Gallagher* (2)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Southampton
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       9
Off target           :           2        |       4
On target            :           6        |       5
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       8
Key Tackles          :           9        |       10
Key Passes           :           9        |       13
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Final Score          : Manchester City 2 - 0 Southampton
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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 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0   0
D_Boyata       DF   3  23   3   2  33 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0   0
P_Zabaleta     DF   3  21  12   3  24 |  51   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   8   8
V_Kompany      DF   2  24   3   2  24 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
A_Robertson    DF   2  24  10   2  24 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  47   8   8
G_Nkoudou      MF   2   3  23   7  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Silva        AM   3   2  24  11  24 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
L_Messi        MF   2   3  25  13  25 |  95   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28   1
O_Rowe*        MF   2   5  22   4  27 |  56   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_Falcao       FW   2   3   3  23  26 |  51   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  13   0   4
Hulk           FW   2   2   3  23  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  13   0  26
L_McGee*       GK  20   2   1   1  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Alaba        DF   2  22   2   3  25 |  44   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
Y_Toure        MF   2  10  22   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Yeboah       FW   1   2   3  22  21 |  44   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  29
A_Vellios      FW   2   2   3  21  21 |  39   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
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K_Vermeer      GK  28   2   3   2  26 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -15   0   0   0
L_Shaw*        DF   2  26  13   4  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
B_Davies       DF   2  24   3   2  25 |  56   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   3
S_Ramos        DF   2  23   2   3  23 |  95   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
J_Ward-Prowse  MF   2   4  26   3  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Sigurdsson   MF   2   4  24  12  24 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Lallana      AM   2   4  24  12  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
K_Asamoah      DM   2   9  23   2  24 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
M_Besic        DM   2  12  23   2  25 |  95   0   3   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  40   0
H_Kane         FW   2   3   3  22  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
S_Gallagher*   FW   2   3   3  21  24 |  56   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   0
P_Nardi        GK  21   2   3   2  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Jenkinson    DF   2  23  12   3  25 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Trippier     DF   2  22   4   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Dembele      MF   2   5  24   4  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Giroud       FW   2   2  12  22  26 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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