FMFA Division One, Manchester City vs. Derby County (Wed Jan 22)


                      Manchester City  |  Derby County
                            4-3-1-2 N  |  4-1-4-1 L
                         Derek Purvis  |  Stadium
                                       |
                            J_Hart GK  |  GK B_P-Farrell
                       A_Robertson DF  |  DF D_Johnson
                          G_Clichy DF  |  DF J_Bogle
                         V_Kompany DF  |  DM E_Ampadu
                          D_Boyata DF  |  DF O_Borg
                           D_Silva MF  |  DF C_MacDonald
                         G_Nkoudou MF  |  MF J_Fleck
                           Y_Toure MF  |  MF J_Shelvey
                           S_Nasri AM  |  FW M_Sabitzer
                        O_McBurnie FW  |  MF M_Duffy
                          R_Falcao FW  |  MF T_Lawrence
                                       |
                           L_McGee SUB |  SUB J_Mitchell
                           D_Alaba SUB |  SUB M_Lowe
                           L_Messi SUB |  SUB G_Shinnie
                              Hulk SUB |  SUB R_Morrison
                         A_Vellios SUB |  SUB S_Wagner




Min. 1  :(der) Derby County altered their play to a P strategy 
Min. 2  :(der) J_Fleck has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Sabitzer gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Sabitzer rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  J_Hart never had a chance! 
Min. 5  :(mnc) G_Nkoudou hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  R_Falcao latches onto it! 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from R_Falcao ! 
          ...  B_P-Farrell is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  Lets see if Manchester City can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Derby County ...
Min. 6  :(der) Derby County switch to playing A 
Min. 7  :(mnc) G_Nkoudou sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  D_Silva runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  D_Silva with the shot on net ! 
          ...  B_P-Farrell with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 8  :(mnc) V_Kompany takes advantage of a mistake by O_Borg 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  T_Lawrence with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 14 :(mnc) D_Silva takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past D_Johnson 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  D_Johnson reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 22 :(der) M_Sabitzer with a flashy move 
          ...  M_Sabitzer sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But J_Hart punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Lawrence hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  J_Hart reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 25 :(der) M_Sabitzer 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! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  But V_Kompany comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 28 :(mnc) Y_Toure gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds O_McBurnie 
          ...  O_McBurnie with a powerful header ! 
          ...  But B_P-Farrell parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 28 :(der) M_Duffy with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Sabitzer gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by V_Kompany 
Min. 30 :(der) E_Ampadu with the first time flick to M_Duffy 
          ...  A thundering drive by M_Duffy ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 33 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  R_Falcao runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  O_Borg wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 35 :(mnc) O_McBurnie runs at E_Ampadu 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  T_Lawrence gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 36 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou with the diagonal pass O_McBurnie 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from D_Johnson 
Min. 40 :(der) M_Duffy with a precise pass to M_Sabitzer 
          ...  But A_Robertson clears the danger 
Min. 41 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou reads the run of R_Falcao 
          ...  R_Falcao has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  B_P-Farrell tips it over !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Silva hits it into the box! 
          ...  S_Nasri gets his head on it 
          ...  B_P-Farrell dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Toure chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  D_Johnson wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 42 :(der) E_Ampadu drives it forward to J_Bogle 
          ...  J_Bogle curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  But J_Hart punches it away 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(mnc) Y_Toure boots it towards R_Falcao 
          ...  A left-footer by R_Falcao ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 

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

Min. 47 :(mnc) S_Nasri with a clever shimmy 
          ...  S_Nasri flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  B_P-Farrell makes a difficult save 
Min. 49 :(der) T_Lawrence with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  T_Lawrence with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 50 :(mnc) D_Alaba will come on for G_Clichy and play DF 
Min. 50 :(mnc) Hulk comes on for S_Nasri and takes up a FW role 
Min. 55 :(mnc) L_Messi is going to be brought on 
          ...  Y_Toure is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 58 :(der) J_Fleck is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to M_Duffy 
          ...  Intercepted by L_Messi 
Min. 60 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to Hulk 
          ...  Hulk with a little chip! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  B_P-Farrell palms it behind !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Boyata swings it in! 
          ...  B_P-Farrell catches it! 
Min. 60 :(der) M_Sabitzer finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  V_Kompany with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 60 :(der) O_Borg whips the ball across to M_Sabitzer 
          ...  M_Sabitzer tries to beat J_Hart! 
          ...  But J_Hart makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 61 :(mnc) R_Falcao runs forward 
          ...  Cleared by O_Borg 
Min. 68 :(mnc) L_Messi drives it forward to O_McBurnie 
          ...  J_Fleck clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 72 :(der) S_Wagner is coming on for E_Ampadu and playing FW 
Min. 76 :(der) T_Lawrence takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  T_Lawrence flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  The shot slips through J_Hart's hands 
          ...  But J_Hart recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 80 :(mnc) L_Messi runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to O_McBurnie 
          ...  O_Borg steals the ball of off him 
Min. 80 :(der) C_MacDonald plays a first time ball through the defence to M_Sabitzer 
          ...  M_Sabitzer launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  But J_Hart dives to his left 
          ...  I think J_Hart just got a hand on that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 81 :(mnc) L_Messi holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to O_McBurnie 
          ...  O_McBurnie rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  He waves play on 
          ...  Goal not given there! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
Min. 81 :(der) J_Fleck crosses to S_Wagner 
          ...  S_Wagner throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  J_Hart gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 82 :(der) J_Shelvey takes on 3 men 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  D_Boyata looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 83 :(mnc) R_Falcao turns well with ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by C_MacDonald 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 84 :(der) M_Duffy knocks it past D_Alaba and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A_Robertson with a nasty foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 84 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves C_MacDonald behind 
          ...  M_Sabitzer with an over the top challenge 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  Derek Purvis looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 85 :(mnc) L_Messi with a slide rule pass to O_McBurnie 
          ...  O_McBurnie gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  B_P-Farrell gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 87 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou looks in some pain 
          ...  He'll try and run it off though 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(der) M_Sabitzer is first to the loose ball 
          ...  M_Sabitzer shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 91 :(mnc) L_Messi is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to R_Falcao 
          ...  C_MacDonald wins the ball with a clear tackle 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Etihad Stadium
Attendance           : 54,098
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : G_Nkoudou (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Falcao (5)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Robertson (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Derby County Match Info
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Best player          : M_Sabitzer
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Derby County
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       10
Off target           :           3        |       4
On target            :           7        |       6
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           6        |       6
Key Tackles          :           5        |       9
Key Passes           :          13        |       9
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Final Score          : Manchester City 1 - 0 Derby County
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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  30   2   2   2  33 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
A_Robertson    DF   2  25  10   2  24 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -3
G_Clichy       DF   3  22  12   1  24 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   8   8
V_Kompany      DF   2  24   3   2  24 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
D_Boyata       DF   3  24   3   2  33 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
D_Silva        MF   3   2  25  11  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
G_Nkoudou      MF   2   3  24   7  22 |  93   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0   8  86   8
Y_Toure        MF   2   9  22   1  28 |  56   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Nasri        AM   2   4  24  11  25 |  51   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
O_McBurnie     FW   1   3   9  24  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_Falcao       FW   2   2   3  23  26 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  27
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  23   2   3  25 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Messi        MF   2   3  26  13  25 |  37   0   1   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  50   0
Hulk           FW   2   2   3  23  28 |  42   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
A_Vellios      FW   2   2   3  21  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Derby County
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_P-Farrell    GK  27   2   1   1  21 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0   0
D_Johnson      DF   2  25   5   2  25 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
J_Bogle        DF   1  23  10   2  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
E_Ampadu       DM   1  12  24   2  23 |  73   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
O_Borg         DF   2  24  10   3  18 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  10   0
C_MacDonald    DF   1  22   9   4  24 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
J_Fleck        MF   1   4  24   3  25 |  93   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  30   0
J_Shelvey      MF   2   5  25   5  27 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Sabitzer     FW   1   2   5  24  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
M_Duffy        MF   1   3  23  10  24 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
T_Lawrence     MF   1   3  23   8  24 |  93   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  13   0   4
J_Mitchell     GK  25   2   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Lowe         DF   1  23  11   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Shinnie      MF   1  10  23   5  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Morrison     MF   1   4  23   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Wagner       FW   1   3   9  25  24 |  20   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
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