FMFA Premier League, Stoke City vs. Manchester City (Sat Jan 16) Stoke City | Manchester City 4-3-1-2 P | 4-3-1-2 N Caretaker David Gooch | Derek Purvis | M_ter_Stegen GK | GK J_Hart A_Barreca DF | DF V_Kompany Jan_Gyamerah DF | DF R_Yates R_Sweeney DF | DF D_Alaba D_Rose DF | DF D_Boyata B_Fernandes MF | MF S_Forte A_S-Maximin MF | MF D_Silva J_Grealish MF | MF O_Rowe Son_Heung_Min FW | AM L_Messi E_Dennis FW | FW A_Griezmann Lucas_Moura AM | FW C_O'Hare | D_Gyollai SUB | SUB L_McGee A_Christense SUB | SUB J_Tarkowski F_Pereria SUB | SUB G_Nkoudou D_Ceballos SUB | SUB E_Cavani D_Origi SUB | SUB Y_Yeboah Min. 1 :(sto) Stoke City are switching their playing style to C Min. 1 :(sto) Lucas_Moura is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to E_Dennis ... But R_Yates puts it in row Z! Min. 2 :(mnc) A_Griezmann plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... C_O'Hare keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... C_O'Hare curls the ball in on goal ! ... But M_ter_Stegen just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 5 :(mnc) D_Silva retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball up field ... L_Messi gets on the end of it ... Well executed sliding challenge from A_S-Maximin Min. 6 :(sto) Son_Heung_Min gets to the by line and finds E_Dennis with a beautiful cross ... O_Rowe is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... The Referee calls him for a talk Min. 7 :(sto) B_Fernandes with the first time flick to E_Dennis ... The defence has gone to sleep ... E_Dennis is all alone ... J_Hart comes towards him ... He tries to flick it past J_Hart ... He falls over ... The ball trickles out for a goal kick!! Min. 9 :(mnc) A_Griezmann finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... A_Barreca with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... FREE KICK ... D_Silva plays it short to L_Messi ... But R_Sweeney with the fine tackle Min. 19 :(sto) E_Dennis with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from V_Kompany ... V_Kompany reacts well to win the ball back Min. 19 :(mnc) D_Silva has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past R_Sweeney ... He knocks it to C_O'Hare! ... Jan_Gyamerah with a bad challenge ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! Min. 22 :(sto) Son_Heung_Min has space to run with the ball ... R_Yates stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 24 :(sto) J_Grealish gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at O_Rowe ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 26 :(sto) R_Sweeney slices it ... M_ter_Stegen moves quickly!! ... GOAL !! ... He has put it into his own net!! ... Stoke City 0-1 Manchester City ... Min. 28 :(sto) Son_Heung_Min flicks it over D_Boyata and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Son_Heung_Min cracks a laser towards goal ! ... But J_Hart punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 30 :(sto) Son_Heung_Min runs at goal ... He spots the run of Lucas_Moura ... He's played him in ... Lucas_Moura goes for the top corner ! ... J_Hart makes himself big ... Superb Stop ! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 30 :(mnc) O_Rowe looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to C_O'Hare ... C_O'Hare with a little chip! ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 30 :(mnc) J_Hart gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at D_Rose ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 32 :(mnc) A_Griezmann has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past Jan_Gyamerah! ... He has some space now! ... A_Griezmann has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... M_ter_Stegen with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 32 :(sto) Lucas_Moura brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... Son_Heung_Min gets on the end of the pass ... D_Silva with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! Min. 33 :(sto) B_Fernandes retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball up field ... Lucas_Moura gets on the end of it ... Lucas_Moura hits a curling shot! ... J_Hart saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 33 :(mnc) L_Messi runs at the defence ... He nutmegs D_Rose ... He showed his class there ... L_Messi attempts to drive it home! ... But M_ter_Stegen makes a superb stop down low. Min. 42 :(mnc) O_Rowe runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to A_Griezmann ... A_S-Maximin gathers up the loose ball Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(sto) J_Hart miskicks! ... B_Fernandes is takes control of the ball! ... D_Silva is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 44 :(mnc) S_Forte beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds L_Messi ... L_Messi tries one from the edge of the box ! ... The fans get off there seats! ... M_ter_Stegen plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Stoke City 0-1 Manchester City Min. 50 :(mnc) J_Tarkowski will replace D_Alaba and play DF Min. 50 :(mnc) E_Cavani will come on for C_O'Hare and play FW Min. 50 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou replaces O_Rowe and will play MF Min. 56 :(sto) A_S-Maximin loses his marker ... A_S-Maximin with the crafty shot! ... But J_Hart palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 60 :(sto) A_Christense is going to be brought on ... A_Barreca is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 60 :(sto) Son_Heung_Min plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... E_Cavani tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The boy is unlucky to get a yellow ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... E_Dennis fires it towards the goal ... J_Hart fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 61 :(sto) There's going to be a change ... D_Origi will come on for A_S-Maximin and play FW Min. 61 :(sto) The Stoke City manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A Min. 62 :(sto) Lucas_Moura pushes it past the defender ... Lucas_Moura hits the ball first time! ... J_Hart gets up well to catch that one Min. 64 :(sto) D_Origi flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... D_Origi belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... J_Hart can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... J_Hart makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 66 :(sto) D_Rose chips the ball over the defence and finds E_Dennis ... E_Dennis throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a mishit effort! Min. 68 :(mnc) J_Tarkowski looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to A_Griezmann ... A_Griezmann cracks a laser towards goal ! ... GOAL !! ... Runs off and slides on his knees!! ... The fans go wild! ... But it's been disallowed. He was in an offside position Min. 69 :(mnc) S_Forte chips the ball over the defence and finds A_Griezmann ... A_Griezmann has slipped behind the defence! ... He is one on one with M_ter_Stegen ... He nutmegs M_ter_Stegen ... GOAL !! ... Stoke City 0-2 Manchester City ... Min. 71 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to E_Cavani ... E_Cavani aiming for the bottom corner ! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 73 :(sto) Son_Heung_Min with electric pace ... He eases past R_Yates ... Son_Heung_Min curls it towards the top corner ! ... It hits off a defender! ... J_Hart is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Grealish drives it into the box! ... Jan_Gyamerah gets something on it! ... J_Hart gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 79 :(mnc) L_Messi back heels to find A_Griezmann in space ... R_Sweeney tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 81 :(mnc) S_Forte brings it under control ... He takes on D_Rose ... He gets past him! ... He puts in E_Cavani! ... E_Cavani with his head down lets it go ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 86 :(sto) J_Grealish 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! ... D_Origi receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... E_Cavani with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! Min. 87 :(sto) B_Fernandes is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to R_Sweeney ... R_Yates goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : bet365 Stadium Attendance : 40,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Lucas_Moura Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Sweeney (79) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Griezmann (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Sweeney (26 og), A_Griezmann (69) Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Cavani (60) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City | Manchester City Attempts on Goal : 11 | 9 Off target : 4 | 3 On target : 7 | 6 Possession : 56 | 44 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 13 Key Tackles : 3 | 4 Key Passes : 7 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Stoke City 0 - 2 Manchester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_ter_Stegen GK 31 3 2 1 26 | 92 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0 0 0 A_Barreca DF 1 25 8 2 24 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jan_Gyamerah DF 1 27 10 3 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 R_Sweeney DF 2 25 5 2 23 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 -5 -3 D_Rose DF 2 25 12 3 22 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 B_Fernandes MF 1 8 30 14 23 | 92 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 A_S-Maximin MF 1 4 27 12 27 | 62 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 3 J_Grealish MF 2 3 25 11 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Son_Heung_Min FW 1 3 7 28 24 | 92 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 4 E_Dennis FW 1 2 12 28 22 | 92 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Lucas_Moura AM 1 2 26 14 20 | 92 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 9 D_Gyollai GK 25 3 3 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Christense DF 2 26 11 2 23 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Pereria MF 2 12 25 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Ceballos MF 1 4 26 11 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Origi FW 1 3 5 25 24 | 30 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Player Statistics - Manchester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Hart GK 30 2 2 2 33 | 92 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 V_Kompany DF 2 25 2 2 24 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 R_Yates DF 1 27 10 3 22 | 92 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 D_Alaba DF 2 24 2 3 25 | 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Boyata DF 3 24 3 2 33 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Forte MF 2 5 25 3 29 | 92 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 D_Silva MF 3 2 25 11 24 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 O_Rowe MF 2 5 23 4 27 | 51 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 L_Messi AM 2 3 26 13 25 | 92 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 A_Griezmann FW 2 2 4 28 23 | 92 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 10 29 C_O'Hare FW 2 2 3 24 19 | 51 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 8 8 12 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 25 5 3 26 | 41 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 G_Nkoudou MF 2 3 25 7 22 | 41 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 E_Cavani FW 1 2 4 27 24 | 41 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 5 5 7 Y_Yeboah FW 1 2 3 23 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1610827811 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35