FMFA Manager, Preston North End vs. Manchester United (Fri Jul 17) Preston North End | Manchester United 4-3-1-2 C | 4-1-3-2 P Neil Stockley | Tom Wright | R_Burki GK | GK D_de_Gea J_Young DF | DF B_Kamara Cedric_Kipre DF | DF S_Heathcote J_Schlupp DF | DF R_Varane K_Walker DF | DF A_Tameze S_Berge MF | MF P_Pogba J_Ward-Prowse MF | AM A_Januzaj J_Rodriguez MF | AM S_Kagawa S_Bergwijn AM | AM E_Lamela M_Icardi FW | FW P_Pellegri T_Werner FW | FW L_Stindl | M_Neuer SUB | SUB B_Austin J_Lewis SUB | SUB G_Arana O_Gamble SUB | SUB J_Lyden L_Gooch SUB | SUB T_Alcantara A_Nelson SUB | SUB A_Yarmolenko Min. 2 :(pne) M_Icardi beats his marker ... He showed great skill there ... M_Icardi hits a curling shot! ... The ball moves through the air! ... D_de_Gea moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... GOAL !! ... D_de_Gea looks dejected! ... That’s given Preston North End the advantage! ... Preston North End 1-0 Manchester United ... Min. 3 :(pne) K_Walker looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to M_Icardi ... M_Icardi sends it flying towards goal! ... It's way wide ... The Manchester United fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 4 :(pne) J_Ward-Prowse rushes through the defence ... An audacious effort from J_Ward-Prowse ! ... But D_de_Gea reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on D_de_Gea anyway Min. 4 :(mnu) E_Lamela takes on 3 men ... E_Lamela with a low drive through the rain! ... R_Burki gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide !! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 5 :(pne) J_Young plays a first time ball through the defence to M_Icardi ... R_Varane wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 6 :(mnu) B_Kamara with a pinpoint pass to P_Pellegri ... P_Pellegri rifles it to the far post ! ... R_Burki heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 8 :(pne) J_Rodriguez latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... J_Rodriguez must beat D_de_Gea! ... D_de_Gea with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 11 :(pne) M_Icardi is hobbling. He's unable to continue Min. 11 :(pne) There's going to be a change ... A_Nelson will come on for M_Icardi and play FW Min. 14 :(mnu) R_Varane sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to A_Januzaj ... A_Januzaj cracks a laser towards goal ! ... R_Burki gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 17 :(mnu) L_Stindl knocks it past Cedric_Kipre and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... L_Stindl tries to catch the keeper out! ... R_Burki won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 21 :(pne) A_Nelson sidesteps his marker ... That was too easy ... But A_Tameze will cut out the threat Min. 22 :(pne) S_Bergwijn sidesteps R_Varane ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... S_Bergwijn hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And D_de_Gea reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... J_Rodriguez crosses it in! ... The ball comes to T_Werner ... He gets the shot away ... D_de_Gea gets up well to catch that one Min. 25 :(pne) A_Nelson with a perfectly timed run ... A_Nelson with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But D_de_Gea tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 25 :(mnu) B_Kamara sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... L_Stindl runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... L_Stindl with a thundering shot! ... R_Burki won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 26 :(pne) Curled in dangerously from S_Bergwijn to A_Nelson ... Driven towards goal by A_Nelson ! ... D_de_Gea with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 30 :(pne) J_Ward-Prowse wins possession ... He plays the ball across to A_Nelson ... A_Nelson cracks a laser towards goal ! ... D_de_Gea gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by D_de_Gea !! Min. 30 :(mnu) A_Januzaj reads the run of L_Stindl ... L_Stindl with a thundering drive! ... R_Burki gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 32 :(pne) K_Walker cut's in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Nelson ... A_Nelson sends it flying towards goal! ... D_de_Gea collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 33 :(pne) S_Bergwijn takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... S_Bergwijn sends it flying towards goal! ... The shot slips through D_de_Gea's hands ... But D_de_Gea recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 37 :(mnu) B_Kamara with a short pass to find P_Pellegri ... P_Pellegri has a go! ... But R_Burki punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 38 :(pne) J_Rodriguez with a glorious 60-yard pass to T_Werner ... S_Heathcote with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 39 :(pne) The ball goes loose! ... A_Nelson seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... A_Nelson has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 41 :(pne) J_Rodriguez moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to A_Nelson ... A_Nelson has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... S_Bergwijn chips the ball in towards the far post! ... J_Rodriguez loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... D_de_Gea parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(pne) Cedric_Kipre controls the ball immaculately ... Leaves the defenders for dead ... This looks like it could be a great chance ... Cedric_Kipre must beat D_de_Gea! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 45 :(mnu) S_Kagawa floats the ball in to find A_Januzaj ... A_Januzaj with a little chip! ... R_Burki won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Preston North End 1-0 Manchester United Min. 50 :(pne) S_Bergwijn takes advantage of a mistake by S_Heathcote ... He runs towards goal ... P_Pogba is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Tom Wright looks relieved ... FREE KICK! ... It is within shooting distance! ... S_Bergwijn bends it in ... 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! ... Goal kick given, amazing decision there! Min. 55 :(mnu) T_Alcantara is being prepared to come on ... A_Januzaj is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play AM Min. 56 :(pne) J_Ward-Prowse with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... From long range J_Ward-Prowse bends the ball towards goal! ... D_de_Gea gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... It's pushed behind ! ... CORNER! ... S_Bergwijn lofts the ball in! ... It comes to J_Ward-Prowse ... He fires it towards to goal ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... D_de_Gea dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had D_de_Gea beaten! ... CORNER! ... J_Rodriguez swings it in! ... S_Bergwijn gets a shot in ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 59 :(mnu) P_Pogba hoofs it up field to find L_Stindl ... L_Stindl runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... GOAL !! ... What a well worked goal! ... That’s pulled Manchester United level! ... Preston North End 1-1 Manchester United ... Min. 60 :(mnu) A_Yarmolenko is being brought on ... P_Pellegri is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 60 :(mnu) G_Arana is going to be brought on ... R_Varane is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 61 :(pne) K_Walker spots J_Rodriguez who is in acres of space ... A_Tameze gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 63 :(mnu) T_Alcantara cut's in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Stindl ... A delicate chip from L_Stindl ! ... It's well wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 64 :(pne) T_Werner runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... T_Werner hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 64 :(mnu) B_Kamara takes advantage of a bad back pass ... B_Kamara looks to see where R_Burki is! ... He shoots! ... R_Burki with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 66 :(pne) T_Werner sidesteps B_Kamara ... He showed great skill there ... Good sliding challenge from G_Arana Min. 68 :(pne) K_Walker is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to A_Nelson ... A_Nelson has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... D_de_Gea grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 70 :(mnu) E_Lamela drives the ball across field ... It comes to T_Alcantara ... T_Alcantara with the header ! ... R_Burki fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 76 :(mnu) A_Yarmolenko finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled A_Nelson ... A_Yarmolenko unleashes a pile driver ! ... But it goes just over Min. 78 :(pne) J_Ward-Prowse with the towering header to K_Walker ... A_Tameze takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 79 :(mnu) L_Stindl sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to T_Alcantara ... T_Alcantara fires off a left-footed shot ! ... But R_Burki palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 84 :(mnu) A_Tameze has a go! ... It hits the defender ... S_Kagawa collects the loose ball! ... S_Kagawa smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... R_Burki gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... GOAL !! ... Yes!! ... That goal surely snatches the win! ... Preston North End 1-2 Manchester United ... Min. 86 :(mnu) P_Pogba kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... L_Stindl gets on the end of the pass ... J_Schlupp gets to the ball first Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(mnu) A_Tameze hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... B_Kamara collects the loose ball! ... Fine tackle by Cedric_Kipre ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 90 :(pne) Cedric_Kipre with a real burst of pace ... Cedric_Kipre with the side footed shot! ... But D_de_Gea tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 92 :(pne) J_Rodriguez hoists the ball across to J_Schlupp ... J_Schlupp with a little chip! ... What agility from D_de_Gea ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Deepdale Attendance : 59,500 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Preston North End Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Nelson Scorers : M_Icardi (2) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : M_Icardi (11) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Stindl (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Stindl (59), S_Kagawa (84) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Preston North End | Manchester United Attempts on Goal : 23 | 15 Off target : 9 | 7 On target : 14 | 8 Possession : 47 | 53 Corners : 4 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 4 Key Tackles : 2 | 6 Key Passes : 11 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Preston North End 1 - 2 Manchester United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Preston North End Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Burki GK 30 2 4 1 28 | 94 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Young DF 2 25 10 1 17 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Cedric_Kipre DF 1 27 12 2 29 | 94 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 0 4 J_Schlupp DF 2 26 11 2 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 K_Walker DF 1 26 15 8 26 | 94 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 S_Berge MF 1 6 28 3 25 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ward-Prowse MF 2 4 28 3 23 | 94 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 7 J_Rodriguez MF 2 3 28 12 25 | 94 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 6 S_Bergwijn AM 1 10 27 13 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 8 M_Icardi FW 1 2 4 27 24 | 11 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 T_Werner FW 2 3 3 25 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 M_Neuer GK 29 2 3 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Lewis DF 1 24 11 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Gamble MF 2 11 25 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Gooch MF 2 3 26 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Nelson FW 2 2 3 25 21 | 83 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 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 | 94 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 B_Kamara DF 1 29 13 2 24 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 3 S_Heathcote DF 2 26 3 2 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 R_Varane DF 2 28 10 2 25 | 62 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 18 8 A_Tameze DF 1 26 6 2 30 | 94 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 39 38 0 P_Pogba MF 2 2 29 5 21 | 94 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 46 8 A_Januzaj AM 2 4 28 14 27 | 57 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 S_Kagawa AM 3 4 27 13 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 23 E_Lamela AM 2 4 26 12 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 P_Pellegri FW 1 3 13 28 23 | 62 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 L_Stindl FW 1 6 16 27 21 | 94 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 10 29 B_Austin GK 20 2 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Arana DF 1 28 13 2 23 | 32 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Lyden DM 1 10 26 3 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Alcantara AM 1 2 27 13 25 | 37 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 A_Yarmolenko FW 1 4 14 26 20 | 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1594996784 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35