FMFA Manager, Manchester City vs. Arsenal (Wed Jun 03)


                      Manchester City  |  Arsenal
                            4-3-1-2 N  |  4-4-2 T
                         Derek Purvis  |  Lee Clark
                                       |
                            J_Hart GK  |  GK J_Pickford
                          D_Boyata DF  |  DF E_Bailly
                           R_Yates DF  |  DF F_Musonda
                         V_Kompany DF  |  DF Y_Bisseck
                         M_Navarro DF  |  DF D_Lovren
                           S_Nasri MF  |  MF M_Ozil
                           D_Silva MF  |  MF F_Geraldes
                          J_Barmby MF  |  MF C_Eriksen
                           L_Messi AM  |  MF S_El-Shaarawy
                              Hulk FW  |  FW A_Correa
                          R_Falcao FW  |  FW M_Chouiar
                                       |
                           L_McGee SUB |  SUB S_Mandanda
                       J_Tarkowski SUB |  SUB J_Gomez
                         G_Nkoudou SUB |  SUB L_Bateman
                        Maxi_Gomez SUB |  SUB C_Aranguiz
                          Y_Yeboah SUB |  SUB Diego_Costa




Min. 2  :(mnc) Hulk gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at M_Ozil 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 3  :(ars) S_El-Shaarawy turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Chouiar 
          ...  R_Falcao with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 4  :(ars) D_Lovren runs at M_Navarro 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from V_Kompany and it had to be 
Min. 6  :(mnc) J_Barmby finds Hulk on the edge of the box 
          ...  Hulk controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through J_Pickford's hands 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a terrible mistake 
          ...  Lee Clark looks gutted 
          ...  That’s put Manchester City in front! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 8  :(mnc) S_Nasri hits a hard pass to Hulk 
          ...  A cheeky lob from Hulk ! 
          ...  What agility from J_Pickford 
Min. 12 :(mnc) R_Falcao cuts inside Y_Bisseck 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  R_Falcao with the shot on net ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 20 :(ars) C_Eriksen is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to M_Chouiar 
          ...  M_Chouiar tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 23 :(mnc) L_Messi looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards M_Navarro 
          ...  M_Navarro attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  J_Pickford goes down well to save 
Min. 23 :(ars) M_Ozil gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at R_Falcao 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 30 :(mnc) R_Falcao runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  R_Falcao with the overhead ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Nasri hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  D_Lovren clears the danger 
Min. 32 :(ars) M_Chouiar takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  J_Barmby with an ugly foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 33 :(mnc) R_Falcao sidesteps F_Musonda 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  R_Falcao sees J_Pickford off his line ! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 34 :(ars) S_El-Shaarawy turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to A_Correa 
          ...  R_Yates with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 34 :(mnc) Hulk looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  M_Ozil with the foul 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ars) M_Chouiar flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  R_Yates with an awful challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 44 :(mnc) R_Yates with a real burst of pace 
          ...  Y_Bisseck wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 45 :(ars) C_Aranguiz is coming on and S_El-Shaarawy is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 

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

Min. 46 :(ars) A_Correa lobs it over D_Boyata 
          ...  M_Navarro takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 50 :(mnc) J_Tarkowski is coming on and M_Navarro is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF 
Min. 50 :(mnc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  Maxi_Gomez will come on for R_Falcao and play FW 
Min. 55 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou comes on for J_Barmby and takes up a MF role 
Min. 55 :(ars) Diego_Costa is being prepared to come on 
          ...  M_Chouiar is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 58 :(ars) Diego_Costa hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  A_Correa latches onto it! 
          ...  A_Correa beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He runs at J_Hart 
          ...  He rounds J_Hart 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!! 
Min. 60 :(ars) Diego_Costa with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past G_Nkoudou 
          ...  D_Boyata with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 61 :(mnc) Hulk sidesteps Y_Bisseck 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  Hulk has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 62 :(ars) A_Correa punches G_Nkoudou off the ball 
          ...  He's Butted him ! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 63 :(ars) The ball is passed in from F_Geraldes, he finds A_Correa 
          ...  J_Tarkowski with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 67 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou threads the through ball to L_Messi 
          ...  F_Musonda with the foul 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  Maxi_Gomez hits it hard 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  J_Pickford dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had J_Pickford beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Nkoudou hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  It comes to D_Silva 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by S_Nasri! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by C_Aranguiz 
Min. 70 :(mnc) L_Messi with a short pass to find Maxi_Gomez 
          ...  Diego_Costa with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 70 :(ars) C_Eriksen flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  C_Eriksen throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  J_Hart dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had J_Hart beaten! 
Min. 71 :(mnc) Maxi_Gomez with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  E_Bailly seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 72 :(ars) Diego_Costa sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by D_Boyata !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 73 :(mnc) D_Silva is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to Hulk 
          ...  Hulk shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 74 :(mnc) D_Silva with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Maxi_Gomez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Maxi_Gomez attempts a low drive! 
          ...  But J_Pickford makes a fine save 
Min. 75 :(mnc) L_Messi takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Hulk 
          ...  Hulk drives the ball low ! 
          ...  J_Pickford saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 75 :(ars) C_Aranguiz leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to Diego_Costa 
          ...  V_Kompany brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 77 :(ars) F_Musonda drives it forward to Diego_Costa 
          ...  J_Tarkowski wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 79 :(mnc) Maxi_Gomez beats Y_Bisseck 
          ...  F_Musonda cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 85 :(ars) M_Ozil hoists the ball across to C_Aranguiz 
          ...  D_Boyata with a nasty foul 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 87 :(mnc) Maxi_Gomez takes possession 
          ...  Y_Bisseck with a bad challenge 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside there own half 
          ...  G_Nkoudou knocks it forward 
          ...  Hulk gets on the end of it 
          ...  Y_Bisseck gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(mnc) J_Pickford miskicks! 
          ...  S_Nasri is takes control of the ball! 
          ...  S_Nasri launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 90 :(mnc) R_Yates lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  Maxi_Gomez latches on to it 
          ...  Maxi_Gomez with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  J_Pickford moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  J_Pickford tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Nkoudou crosses it in! 
          ...  Hulk tries to place the shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 91 :(mnc) L_Messi feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  J_Tarkowski runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  J_Tarkowski is clean through, he is one on one with J_Pickford 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Pickford 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 91 :(ars) Diego_Costa sidesteps D_Boyata 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Diego_Costa curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Etihad Stadium
Attendance           : 61,000
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : Hulk (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Hulk (6)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Hulk (2), R_Falcao (3), R_Yates (43), D_Boyata (60)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : Diego_Costa
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Ozil (23), A_Correa (62), F_Musonda (67), Y_Bisseck (87)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       4
Off target           :          10        |       4
On target            :           6        |       0
Possession           :          63        |       37
Corners              :           4        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           4        |       4
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          13        |       10
Key Tackles          :           7        |       5
Key Passes           :          10        |       8
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Final Score          : Manchester City 1 - 0 Arsenal
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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 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
D_Boyata       DF   3  24   3   2  33 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  17  -3  -3
R_Yates        DF   1  26  10   3  22 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
V_Kompany      DF   2  24   2   2  24 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
M_Navarro      DF   1  23   7   3  23 |  51   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  21   8  11
S_Nasri        MF   2   4  24  11  25 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
D_Silva        MF   3   2  25  11  24 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
J_Barmby       MF   2   4  22   3  26 |  56   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
L_Messi        AM   2   3  26  13  25 |  92   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Hulk           FW   2   1   3  23  28 |  92   0   0   0   0   6   1   1   0   0  -3  -3  29
R_Falcao       FW   2   2   2  23  26 |  51   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   0
L_McGee        GK  21   2   1   1  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Tarkowski    DF   2  24   5   3  26 |  41   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   1
G_Nkoudou      MF   2   3  24   7  22 |  36   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Maxi_Gomez     FW   1   3   9  25  22 |  41   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
Y_Yeboah       FW   1   2   3  23  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Arsenal
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_Pickford     GK  28   1   2   1  24 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
E_Bailly       DF   2  26   3   2  25 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
F_Musonda      DF   1  26  10   3  30 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
Y_Bisseck      DF   1  26  14   2  23 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  23  -3  -3
D_Lovren       DF   2  25   3   2  25 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   4  27  12  25 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -3
F_Geraldes     MF   1  13  27   2  25 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Eriksen      MF   2   4  26  12  28 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
S_El-Shaarawy  MF   2   4  26   8  24 |  45   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Correa       FW   2   2   4  27  22 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -2
M_Chouiar      FW   1   3  13  27  20 |  56   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
S_Mandanda     GK  26   3   2   2  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Gomez        DF   2  24  11   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Bateman      DF   2  24   2   6  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Aranguiz     MF   1  10  26   6  27 |  47   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
Diego_Costa    FW   1   5   5  26  25 |  36   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
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