FMFA Manager, Manchester United vs. Watford (Thu Jun 18) Manchester United | Watford 4-4-2 T | 4-1-3-2 L Tom Wright | William Doherty | D_de_Gea GK | GK Pacheco G_Arana DF | DF A_Robertson B_Kamara DF | DF Joshua_Laws R_Varane DF | DF J_Mukena Simone_Pinna DF | DF M_Ledger+ P_Pogba MF | MF M_Sylla A_Januzaj MF | DM B_Close+ T_Alcantara MF | MF D_Quina S_Kagawa MF | MF M_Howarth P_Pellegri FW | FW A_Morelos A_Yarmolenko FW | FW L_Martinez | B_Austin SUB | SUB M_Perin S_Heathcote SUB | SUB C_Soyuncu A_Tameze SUB | SUB R_Suckling E_Lamela SUB | SUB G_McEachran L_Stindl SUB | SUB L_Moron Min. 12 :(mnu) G_Arana hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... P_Pellegri collects the loose ball! ... P_Pellegri drives it towards goal ! ... But Pacheco reaches the ball. Good save Min. 16 :(mnu) A_Januzaj beats the defender ... M_Sylla wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... He got away with just a warning Min. 20 :(mnu) P_Pellegri is on the ground ... He looks in agony ... He won't be able to continue! Min. 20 :(mnu) L_Stindl takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace P_Pellegri ... He'll play as a FW ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 20 :(wat) M_Howarth sidesteps B_Kamara ... He was too quick for his marker ... But Simone_Pinna with the fine tackle Min. 23 :(mnu) S_Kagawa looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to L_Stindl ... Cleaned up by Joshua_Laws Min. 26 :(wat) D_Quina squares it to Joshua_Laws ... Joshua_Laws with a powerful header ! ... But D_de_Gea stops that one easily Min. 27 :(wat) Joshua_Laws with a real burst of pace ... He shows Simone_Pinna a clean set of heals ... Cleaned up by B_Kamara Min. 30 :(wat) The Watford manager told his side to change to a C strategy Min. 31 :(wat) M_Sylla turns past Simone_Pinna ... He has created space for himself now ... M_Sylla cracks a laser towards goal ! ... D_de_Gea gets up well to catch that one Min. 33 :(wat) M_Howarth beats R_Varane ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... Cleared by L_Stindl Min. 34 :(mnu) L_Stindl skips the challenge from B_Close+ ... L_Stindl rifles it to the far post ! ... He hits the side netting Min. 34 :(wat) L_Martinez finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... L_Martinez curls the ball in on goal ! ... D_de_Gea is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... GOAL !! ... D_de_Gea holds his head in his hands! ... That’s put Watford ahead! ... Manchester United 0-1 Watford ... Min. 40 :(wat) D_Quina backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball up field ... M_Sylla latches onto the end of it ... B_Kamara cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(mnu) a big roar from the crowd as E_Lamela comes on for S_Kagawa to play MF Min. 48 :(mnu) R_Varane holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to A_Yarmolenko ... A_Yarmolenko from 20 yards ! ... Pacheco with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester United 0-1 Watford Min. 48 :(wat) M_Sylla hoists the ball across to A_Morelos ... A great volley from A_Morelos ! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 50 :(wat) a big roar from the crowd as C_Soyuncu comes on for Joshua_Laws to play DF Min. 50 :(mnu) T_Alcantara with the deft touch ... He takes it past A_Robertson ... He knocks it to A_Yarmolenko! ... But he loses control of it ... B_Close+ takes possession Min. 55 :(wat) G_McEachran takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace M_Howarth ... He'll play as a MF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 60 :(wat) L_Moron comes on for L_Martinez and takes up a FW role Min. 60 :(wat) D_Quina is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to A_Morelos ... A_Morelos with a stunning strike ! ... D_de_Gea blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 61 :(wat) A_Morelos is unmarked! ... A powerful header from A_Morelos ! ... It looks good ... But D_de_Gea pulls out a save of the game Min. 62 :(mnu) L_Stindl is first to the loose ball ... M_Sylla with an ugly foul Min. 63 :(wat) L_Moron looks for options ... He decides to go it alone ... L_Moron has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net !! ... D_de_Gea looks relieved there! Min. 70 :(wat) A_Morelos gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... A_Morelos has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... D_de_Gea was beaten there! Min. 72 :(wat) C_Soyuncu holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Morelos ... A_Morelos launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... D_de_Gea is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 73 :(mnu) A_Januzaj kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... E_Lamela gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... But C_Soyuncu wins the tackle cleanly Min. 73 :(wat) G_McEachran with a measured ball to M_Sylla ... M_Sylla with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... D_de_Gea just watches float over the bar! Min. 75 :(wat) L_Moron runs at R_Varane ... He takes it past him ... R_Varane slices it ... D_de_Gea moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Robertson plays it into the danger area! ... D_de_Gea fists it away! Min. 78 :(wat) L_Moron with the mazy run ... L_Moron with a bomb of a shot ! ... D_de_Gea with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great Reflexes there Min. 82 :(wat) L_Moron knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... L_Moron tries to lob the keeper ! ... Looks like it should be D_de_Gea's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... D_de_Gea looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Sylla curls it into the box! ... D_de_Gea reads it well, and claims it! Min. 86 :(wat) L_Moron finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled Simone_Pinna ... L_Moron with the side footed shot! ... D_de_Gea with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 89 :(mnu) E_Lamela picks out A_Januzaj with the cross ... C_Soyuncu read the danger and stops the pass ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Old Trafford Attendance : 74,994 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_de_Gea Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : P_Pellegri (20) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Martinez (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Martinez (34) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United | Watford Attempts on Goal : 3 | 13 Off target : 1 | 6 On target : 2 | 7 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 0 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 3 | 6 Key Tackles : 5 | 4 Key Passes : 6 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester United 0 - 1 Watford ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 33 2 2 2 24 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 G_Arana DF 1 28 13 2 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 B_Kamara DF 1 29 13 2 24 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 R_Varane DF 2 28 10 2 25 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 Simone_Pinna DF 1 27 13 3 20 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 P_Pogba MF 2 2 29 5 21 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Januzaj MF 2 4 28 14 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 T_Alcantara MF 1 2 27 13 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 S_Kagawa MF 3 4 27 13 24 | 45 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 P_Pellegri FW 1 3 13 28 23 | 20 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 A_Yarmolenko FW 1 4 14 26 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 B_Austin GK 20 2 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Heathcote DF 2 26 3 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Tameze DF 1 26 6 2 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Lamela MF 2 4 26 12 26 | 50 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 L_Stindl FW 1 6 16 27 21 | 75 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 Player Statistics - Watford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pacheco GK 31 1 1 1 22 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 A_Robertson DF 2 26 10 2 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 Joshua_Laws DF 1 26 10 3 29 | 54 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 J_Mukena DF 1 24 13 2 18 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 M_Ledger+ DF 2 24 9 2 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Sylla MF 1 3 26 11 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 B_Close+ DM 2 11 25 3 21 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 D_Quina MF 1 2 26 12 21 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 M_Howarth MF 2 3 24 4 22 | 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Morelos FW 1 3 11 27 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 L_Martinez FW 1 7 11 25 24 | 64 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 M_Perin GK 28 1 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Soyuncu DF 1 26 8 2 21 | 41 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 R_Suckling DF 1 24 11 3 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_McEachran MF 1 3 24 11 22 | 36 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 L_Moron FW 1 6 11 25 27 | 31 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 8 8 16 1592473492 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35