FMFA Premier Division, Manchester United vs. Newcastle United (Sun Jul 14) Manchester United | Newcastle United 4-1-2-1-2 P | 4-4-2 P Tom Wright | Harry Klenjan | D_de_Gea GK | GK Ederson B_Kamara DF | DF V_Chiriches R_Varane DF | DF S_Mustafi S_Heathcote DF | DF N_Semedo D_Roberts DF | DF M_Bola P_Pogba MF | MF R_Sterling A_Januzaj MF | MF R_Mahrez A_Candreva DM | MF K_Alpin T_Alcantara AM | MF J_Buckle A_Martial FW | FW Neymar A_Yarmolenko FW | FW K_Mbappe | D_Henderson SUB | SUB A_Smithies A_Tameze SUB | SUB S_Brotherton M_Rojo SUB | SUB K_Coman E_Lamela SUB | SUB L_Ward P_Pellegri SUB | SUB S_Rondon Min. 1 :(mnu) T_Alcantara changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Martial ... A_Martial fires the shot in! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide Min. 1 :(new) J_Buckle is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to N_Semedo ... N_Semedo hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 1 :(mnu) P_Pogba hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... A_Yarmolenko collects the loose ball! ... K_Alpin fouls badly ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Harry Klenjan looks relieved Min. 2 :(new) K_Mbappe finds himself in acres of space ... R_Varane wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 5 :(new) Newcastle United's manager orders his side to play C Min. 6 :(new) R_Mahrez brings the ball into the opposing area ... Neymar makes himself available ... P_Pogba with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... The Referee calls him for a talk Min. 6 :(new) K_Alpin is all alone ... the linesman keeps his flag down ... K_Alpin with a powerful header ! ... Brilliant save from D_de_Gea ... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands Min. 7 :(mnu) A_Martial runs at V_Chiriches ... He takes it past him ... V_Chiriches moves quickly to get the tackle in this time Min. 7 :(new) R_Sterling finds Neymar with a perfectly weighted pass ... A_Januzaj with an ugly foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... R_Mahrez floats it forward ... Neymar latches onto the end of it ... A_Martial forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... R_Sterling plays it towards the near post! ... The ball comes to N_Semedo ... He gets the shot away ... D_de_Gea beats the ball away Min. 11 :(mnu) A_Januzaj has the ball ... He knocks the ball past V_Chiriches ... He puts in A_Martial! ... But N_Semedo wins the tackle cleanly Min. 11 :(new) V_Chiriches puts in Neymar ... Neymar fires the shot in! ... D_de_Gea has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... D_de_Gea reacts well to tip it wide!!! ... CORNER! ... S_Mustafi hits it into the box! ... D_de_Gea comes out and claims it! Min. 12 :(new) R_Sterling punches T_Alcantara off the ball ... The linesman is flagging ... He is warned by The Referee ... It’s just a warning Min. 13 :(mnu) T_Alcantara with a measured ball to A_Yarmolenko ... But M_Bola clears the ball to safety Min. 17 :(new) K_Mbappe flicks it past D_Roberts ... He runs forward ... K_Mbappe sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... It hits the post!! ... GOAL !! ... Newcastle United go ahead in this match now! ... Manchester United 0-1 Newcastle United ... Min. 20 :(mnu) A_Martial with a perfectly timed run ... N_Semedo gets in the way and wins the ball Min. 21 :(new) R_Sterling with a real burst of pace ... A_Candreva wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 31 :(mnu) T_Alcantara hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... P_Pogba collects the loose ball! ... Neymar with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 32 :(new) R_Sterling with a precise ball to M_Bola ... S_Heathcote forces him off the ball Min. 32 :(mnu) A_Januzaj hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... A_Martial latches onto it! ... V_Chiriches stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That’s a rash challenge!! ... The Referee warned him ... FREE KICK ... Just inside there own half ... T_Alcantara knocks it forward ... A_Martial gets on the end of it ... N_Semedo brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 34 :(mnu) P_Pogba miskicks! ... He finds A_Yarmolenko though ... That was fortunate ... M_Bola with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 37 :(mnu) R_Varane takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to A_Yarmolenko ... A_Yarmolenko drives the shot in! ... Ederson with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great Reflexes there Min. 39 :(new) M_Bola turns well with ball ... He has some space now ... B_Kamara rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 42 :(mnu) B_Kamara can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to A_Martial ... A_Martial with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... But he somehow misses ... The Newcastle United fans laugh at him Min. 42 :(mnu) P_Pogba controls it well ... He nutmegs N_Semedo ... He puts in A_Yarmolenko! ... J_Buckle with an ugly foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(mnu) T_Alcantara jumps over J_Buckle's challenge ... T_Alcantara with a bicycle kick ! ... Ederson falls over ... But Ederson is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 44 :(mnu) P_Pogba gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... A_Yarmolenko is unmarked ... A_Yarmolenko tries to lob the keeper ! ... GOAL !! ... In off the post ... All square, that should make things interesting! ... Manchester United 1-1 Newcastle United ... Min. 48 :(mnu) T_Alcantara loses N_Semedo ... T_Alcantara hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... Ederson never had a chance! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester United 1-1 Newcastle United Min. 46 :(mnu) A_Januzaj gets to the by line and finds A_Martial with a beautiful cross ... Excellent sliding challenge from N_Semedo Min. 47 :(new) R_Sterling could get a shot on goal here ... Cleaned up by R_Varane Min. 49 :(mnu) A_Januzaj has the ball ... He knocks the ball past N_Semedo ... He puts in S_Heathcote! ... S_Heathcote has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... P_Pogba drives it into the box! ... It comes to A_Januzaj ... He gets the shot away ... Ederson with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 54 :(mnu) B_Kamara with a short pass to find T_Alcantara ... T_Alcantara hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... GOAL !! ... Runs off and slides on his knees!! ... The fans go wild! ... That’s given Manchester United the lead! ... Manchester United 2-1 Newcastle United ... Min. 55 :(mnu) P_Pellegri is coming on for A_Yarmolenko and will play FW Min. 55 :(mnu) A_Tameze comes on for B_Kamara and will play DF to the delight of the fans Min. 55 :(mnu) E_Lamela is being brought on ... P_Pogba is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 55 :(mnu) A_Januzaj finds T_Alcantara in the box ... T_Alcantara must beat Ederson! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 56 :(mnu) R_Varane is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to A_Januzaj ... A_Januzaj smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 58 :(mnu) A_Martial kicks R_Mahrez off the ball ... He's Butted him ! ... The Referee has stopped play ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 60 :(new) S_Rondon is ready to come on to replace M_Bola ... Looks like he will play as a FW Min. 60 :(mnu) A_Candreva has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past N_Semedo ... He puts in A_Tameze! ... A_Tameze flicks the header toward the far post! ... Ederson parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL !! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... Manchester United 3-1 Newcastle United ... Min. 61 :(new) Newcastle United altered their play to a A strategy Min. 64 :(mnu) A_Martial with the Cruyff turn ... But N_Semedo puts it in row Z! Min. 65 :(mnu) T_Alcantara gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at R_Sterling ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 67 :(mnu) E_Lamela beats V_Chiriches ... S_Mustafi knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 68 :(mnu) A_Januzaj has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past S_Mustafi ... He puts in P_Pellegri! ... P_Pellegri with a thundering drive! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 69 :(new) V_Chiriches is all alone ... the linesman keeps his flag down ... S_Heathcote with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning Min. 70 :(mnu) A_Candreva has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past S_Mustafi! ... He has some space now! ... What a shot from A_Candreva ! ... It could go anywhere ... He hits the side netting ... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! Min. 71 :(new) S_Rondon is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... K_Alpin latches onto the end of it ... But T_Alcantara will cut out the threat Min. 73 :(mnu) T_Alcantara with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past R_Sterling ... V_Chiriches reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 74 :(new) S_Brotherton replaces S_Mustafi to play as a DF Min. 75 :(new) L_Ward is going to be brought on ... R_Sterling is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 78 :(mnu) E_Lamela with a one-touch layoff to A_Martial ... But N_Semedo slides in Min. 80 :(mnu) T_Alcantara heads the ball back to P_Pellegri ... A scorcher of a shot from P_Pellegri ! ... Ederson manages to turn it behind Min. 80 :(new) S_Rondon skips the challenge from R_Varane ... S_Rondon attempts a chip! ... D_de_Gea gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 82 :(new) J_Buckle hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... N_Semedo collects the loose ball! ... A cheeky lob from N_Semedo ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... D_de_Gea moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And into the net! ... GOAL !! ... Newcastle United have narrowed the deficit! ... Manchester United 3-2 Newcastle United ... Min. 83 :(mnu) T_Alcantara gets to the by line and finds A_Martial with a beautiful cross ... N_Semedo reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 83 :(new) Neymar lobs it over R_Varane ... Neymar tries to lob the keeper ! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 87 :(mnu) A_Candreva with the deft touch ... He takes it past J_Buckle ... He knocks it to P_Pellegri! ... P_Pellegri with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... Ederson saves it !! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by P_Pellegri! ... Ederson jumps well to claim it! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(new) V_Chiriches back heels to find S_Rondon in space ... R_Varane takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... The Referee shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! ... FREE KICK! ... Right on the edge of the box! ... Neymar fires it towards the goal ... But he puts it well wide ... The Manchester United fans taunt him! Min. 89 :(mnu) A_Martial flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... A_Martial swings in the shot! ... Ederson gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 91 :(mnu) E_Lamela lobs it over the defender ... K_Alpin with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 92 :(mnu) E_Lamela bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to T_Alcantara ... T_Alcantara swings in the shot! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Old Trafford Attendance : 71,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Alcantara (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Yarmolenko (44), T_Alcantara (54), A_Tameze (60) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Januzaj (7), A_Martial (58), T_Alcantara (65), R_Varane (88) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Semedo Scorers : K_Mbappe (17), N_Semedo (82) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Buckle (42), K_Alpin (91) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United | Newcastle United Attempts on Goal : 18 | 9 Off target : 9 | 3 On target : 9 | 6 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 4 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 11 Key Tackles : 6 | 12 Key Passes : 23 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester United 3 - 2 Newcastle United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Manchester United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_de_Gea GK 31 2 2 2 24 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 B_Kamara DF 1 27 13 2 24 | 59 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 38 0 R_Varane DF 2 27 10 2 25 | 96 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 17 -3 S_Heathcote DF 2 24 2 2 25 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 D_Roberts DF 3 24 5 4 30 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Pogba MF 2 2 28 5 21 | 59 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 66 8 A_Januzaj MF 2 4 27 13 27 | 96 0 0 6 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 57 1 A_Candreva DM 2 11 25 12 22 | 96 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 38 1 T_Alcantara AM 1 2 26 13 25 | 96 0 1 5 0 5 1 1 0 0 10 47 26 A_Martial FW 3 2 3 24 26 | 96 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 10 -3 2 A_Yarmolenko FW 1 4 14 26 20 | 59 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 D_Henderson GK 20 2 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Tameze DF 1 25 6 2 30 | 37 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 M_Rojo DF 3 24 5 3 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Lamela MF 2 3 26 12 26 | 37 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 28 8 P_Pellegri FW 1 3 13 27 23 | 37 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ederson GK 29 1 1 1 20 | 96 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0 0 0 V_Chiriches DF 1 26 8 4 27 | 96 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 20 0 S_Mustafi DF 2 25 3 3 26 | 78 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 N_Semedo DF 1 25 12 3 24 | 96 0 7 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 91 0 27 M_Bola DF 2 22 3 4 15 | 64 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 R_Sterling MF 2 4 26 12 25 | 79 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 R_Mahrez MF 2 3 26 12 21 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 K_Alpin MF 2 3 24 3 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 0 J_Buckle MF 2 11 22 11 28 | 96 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 -3 35 -3 Neymar FW 2 4 3 26 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 K_Mbappe FW 2 3 4 24 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 A_Smithies GK 26 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Brotherton DF 2 24 2 3 16 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Coman MF 2 3 24 9 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Ward MF 2 2 23 4 25 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Rondon FW 1 2 4 24 23 | 32 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 1563132710 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35