FMFA Manager, Manchester City vs. Liverpool (Thu Jun 18)


                      Manchester City  |  Liverpool
                            4-3-1-2 N  |  4-1-3-2 C
                         Derek Purvis  |  Thomas Edvardsen
                                       |
                            J_Hart GK  |  GK B_Leno
                       J_Tarkowski DF  |  DF L_Mai
                           R_Yates DF  |  DF L_Shaw
                           D_Alaba DF  |  DM J_Mahon
                         M_Navarro DF  |  DF L_Hernandez
                         G_Nkoudou MF  |  DF K_Walker
                           S_Forte MF  |  FW Son_Heung_Min
                           S_Nasri MF  |  MF J_Nisic
                           L_Messi AM  |  FW L_Suarez
                        Maxi_Gomez FW  |  MF O_Ejaria
                          Y_Yeboah FW  |  MF Gerson
                                       |
                           L_McGee SUB |  SUB S_Mignolet
                         V_Kompany SUB |  SUB D_Maresic
                           D_Silva SUB |  SUB Coutinho
                              Hulk SUB |  SUB E_Alvarez
                          R_Falcao SUB |  SUB G_Simeone




Min. 1  :(liv) Gerson hoists the ball across to L_Suarez 
          ...  But M_Navarro reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 6  :(liv) O_Ejaria with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_Mahon gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Mahon with a powerful header ! 
          ...  But J_Hart tips it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Walker chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  J_Hart fists it away! 
Min. 9  :(mnc) L_Messi finds S_Forte in acres of space 
          ...  S_Forte aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  B_Leno was beaten there! 
Min. 9  :(liv) L_Suarez with a 50-yard pass to J_Mahon 
          ...  G_Nkoudou fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
Min. 10 :(liv) L_Suarez is unmarked! 
          ...  L_Suarez has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But J_Hart tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 12 :(liv) Gerson takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  J_Hart with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that’s a foul 
          ...  There can only be one outcome! 
          ...  The Referee consults his assistant !! 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  L_Suarez is the man who takes it 
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  It’s his 10th for the season!! 
          ...  Liverpool go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Manchester City 0-1 Liverpool...
Min. 14 :(mnc) S_Nasri slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! 
          ...  But L_Hernandez wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Nasri chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  It is cleared by Son_Heung_Min 
Min. 15 :(liv) Son_Heung_Min finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 16 :(liv) K_Walker sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_Nisic 
          ...  But R_Yates reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 19 :(liv) J_Mahon has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  S_Nasri with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 19 :(liv) L_Suarez is through on goal 
          ...  L_Suarez with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But J_Hart palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 20 :(liv) O_Ejaria with a slide rule pass to J_Nisic 
          ...  J_Nisic drives the shot in! 
          ...  J_Hart gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 21 :(liv) L_Suarez nutmegs G_Nkoudou, he continues to run forward 
          ...  L_Suarez lobs J_Hart! 
          ...  J_Hart won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 25 :(mnc) L_Messi has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  The cross hits L_Messi on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  But B_Leno just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 29 :(mnc) Maxi_Gomez turns past L_Shaw 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  Cleared by J_Nisic 
Min. 29 :(liv) L_Hernandez is hurt 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  He looks like he will continue 
Min. 32 :(liv) J_Mahon with the first time flick to K_Walker 
          ...  K_Walker sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  J_Hart with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 34 :(liv) O_Ejaria knocks it forward 
          ...  J_Tarkowski slips 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min gets to it! 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min is miles offside! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  J_Hart tries to close down the angle 
          ...  He dinks it over J_Hart 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has notched up his 10th of the season with that goal!! 
          ...  Manchester City 0-2 Liverpool ...
Min. 35 :(liv) L_Shaw looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Son_Heung_Min 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 37 :(mnc) S_Forte controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Mahon 
          ...  He puts in Maxi_Gomez! 
          ...  L_Mai robs him of the ball 
Min. 40 :(liv) J_Nisic beats his marker 
          ...  M_Navarro goes in studs first 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside there own half 
          ...  L_Mai knocks it forward 
          ...  L_Suarez gets on the end of it 
          ...  L_Suarez with the shot on net ! 
          ...  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! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Mahon floats the ball in! 
          ...  J_Hart makes the catch! 
Min. 42 :(mnc) S_Forte holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Y_Yeboah 
          ...  L_Hernandez fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(liv) O_Ejaria sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Son_Heung_Min 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min with the strike ! 
          ...  J_Hart fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 46 :(mnc) S_Forte changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Y_Yeboah 
          ...  J_Nisic is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Thomas Edvardsen looks relieved 
          ...  Derek Purvis is far from happy with that decision 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 0-2 Liverpool

Min. 50 :(mnc) V_Kompany is being brought on 
          ...  R_Yates is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 50 :(mnc) Hulk will come on for Y_Yeboah and play FW 
Min. 50 :(liv) Son_Heung_Min takes advantage of a mistake by D_Alaba 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  with a nasty foul 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  L_Suarez drives it in 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  J_Hart was well beaten there! 
          ...  Manchester City 0-3 Liverpool ...
Min. 53 :(mnc) Hulk runs at Gerson 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  J_Mahon rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 54 :(mnc) L_Messi runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Maxi_Gomez 
          ...  But L_Shaw slides in 
Min. 54 :(liv) L_Shaw looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Suarez 
          ...  L_Suarez with the shot on net ! 
          ...  But J_Hart parries the ball 
          ...  It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 55 :(mnc) R_Falcao takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace L_Messi 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 56 :(liv) K_Walker is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to Son_Heung_Min 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  J_Hart manages to turn it behind 
Min. 57 :(liv) J_Mahon sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to L_Suarez 
          ...  L_Suarez with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 58 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou spots S_Forte who is in acres of space 
          ...  But L_Hernandez spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 60 :(liv) D_Maresic is being brought on 
          ...  L_Hernandez is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 60 :(liv) a big roar from the crowd as G_Simeone comes on for L_Suarez to play FW 
Min. 60 :(liv) G_Simeone loses J_Tarkowski 
          ...  A thundering drive by G_Simeone ! 
          ...  J_Hart claws it off the line 
          ...  The Referee consults his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Manchester City 0-4 Liverpool ...
Min. 66 :(liv) There's going to be a change 
          ...  E_Alvarez will come on for Gerson and play DF 
Min. 69 :(liv) G_Simeone jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  G_Simeone keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 74 :(liv) L_Shaw controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  But J_Hart smothers the ball. 
Min. 75 :(liv) J_Nisic has changed his position on the pitch to a DM 
Min. 76 :(liv) G_Simeone finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  G_Simeone chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 80 :(mnc) Maxi_Gomez knocks the ball past D_Maresic 
          ...  E_Alvarez dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 81 :(mnc) S_Forte finds Hulk with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  The cross hits Hulk on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 84 :(liv) J_Mahon reads the run of G_Simeone 
          ...  D_Alaba wins the ball 
Min. 87 :(liv) Son_Heung_Min runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Mahon hits it into the box! 
          ...  G_Simeone gets his head on it 
          ...  J_Hart makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop ! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(mnc) S_Forte turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to S_Nasri 
          ...  K_Walker reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Nkoudou floats the ball in! 
          ...  The ball comes to Hulk 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  Looks like it should be B_Leno's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  B_Leno looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Forte floats the ball in! 
          ...  S_Nasri swings a leg at it! 
          ...  B_Leno gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 93 :(mnc) Maxi_Gomez with a simple pass to S_Nasri 
          ...  E_Alvarez read the danger and stops the pass 

*************  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          : S_Forte
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Nasri (19)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : L_Suarez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Suarez (12 pen,50), Son_Heung_Min (34), G_Simeone (60)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       22
Off target           :           3        |       8
On target            :           2        |       14
Possession           :          30        |       70
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       4
Key Tackles          :           3        |       8
Key Passes           :           9        |       14
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Final Score          : Manchester City 0 - 4 Liverpool
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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 |  95  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Tarkowski    DF   2  24   5   3  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Yates        DF   1  26  10   3  22 |  52   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
D_Alaba        DF   2  23   2   3  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Navarro      DF   1  24   7   3  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
G_Nkoudou      MF   2   3  24   7  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Forte        MF   2   5  24   3  29 |  95   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   1
S_Nasri        MF   2   4  24  11  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   0
L_Messi        AM   2   3  26  13  25 |  57   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
Maxi_Gomez     FW   1   3   9  25  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Y_Yeboah       FW   1   2   3  23  21 |  52   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_McGee        GK  21   2   1   1  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Kompany      DF   2  24   2   2  24 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Silva        MF   3   2  25  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Hulk           FW   2   1   3  23  28 |  43   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
R_Falcao       FW   2   2   2  23  26 |  38   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Liverpool
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_Leno         GK  30   2   2   1  22 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
L_Mai          DF   1  28  14   2  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   8   8
L_Shaw         DF   2  28  14   4  28 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  30   0
J_Mahon        DM   2  12  25  11  29 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   3
L_Hernandez    DF   1  27  11   2  25 |  62   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
K_Walker       DF   1  26  15   8  26 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  20   3
Son_Heung_Min  FW   1   3   7  27  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   7   1   0   0   0  13   0  35
J_Nisic        DM   1  13  27  13  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
L_Suarez       FW   2   4  14  31  46 |  62   0   0   0   0   7   2   0   0   0   0   0  58
O_Ejaria       MF   2   3  24  10  21 |  95   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   8  66   8
Gerson         MF   1  13  28  13  25 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Mignolet     GK  27   2   3   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Maresic      DF   1  27  14   2  24 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Coutinho       MF   2   4  29  13  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Alvarez      DF   1  26  13   2  23 |  27   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
G_Simeone      FW   2   3   9  28  21 |  33   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
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