FMFA Manager, Preston North End vs. Manchester United (Wed Feb 17)


                    Preston North End  |  Manchester United
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  4-3-1-2 N
                  Caretaker Lee Clark  |  Tom Wright
                                       |
                           R_Burki GK  |  GK D_de_Gea
                        T_Castagne DF  |  DF B_Kamara
                      Cedric_Kipre DF  |  DF G_Arana
                           M_Keane DF  |  DF R_Varane
                          G_Cahill DF  |  DF A_Tameze
                           S_Berge MF  |  MF P_Pogba
                     J_Ward-Prowse MF  |  MF A_Januzaj
                        S_Bergwijn MF  |  MF S_Kagawa
                       J_Rodriguez AM  |  AM T_Alcantara
                           E_Ponce FW  |  FW L_Stindl
                           C_Slack FW  |  FW Rogerio
                                       |
                           M_Neuer SUB |  SUB A_Gunn
                         J_Schlupp SUB |  SUB Simone_Pinna
                          O_Gamble SUB |  SUB J_Lyden
                     D_van_de_Beek SUB |  SUB E_Lamela
                          M_Icardi SUB |  SUB P_Pellegri




Min. 4  :(mnu) P_Pogba spots S_Kagawa who is in acres of space 
          ...  But Cedric_Kipre reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 7  :(pne) J_Rodriguez beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  A_Tameze muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
Min. 9  :(mnu) Rogerio beats T_Castagne 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  Cedric_Kipre with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 9  :(mnu) A_Januzaj lays the ball back to S_Kagawa 
          ...  S_Kagawa with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  But R_Burki palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 10 :(pne) J_Rodriguez finds his way through 
          ...  He bent his run well 
          ...  J_Rodriguez looks to see where D_de_Gea is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But D_de_Gea palms it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Berge plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  G_Arana reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 13 :(pne) E_Ponce with a probing through ball S_Bergwijn 
          ...  S_Bergwijn tries the shot ! 
          ...  D_de_Gea falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 16 :(mnu) A_Januzaj with an incisive pass to Rogerio 
          ...  Rogerio strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  R_Burki is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  That takes his tally to 10 this season with that goal!! 
          ...  That’s put Manchester United in front! 
          ...  Preston North End 0-1 Manchester United ...
Min. 17 :(pne) Preston North End's manager orders his side to play E 
Min. 18 :(pne) J_Rodriguez takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Keane 
          ...  M_Keane rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  But D_de_Gea punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that D_de_Gea got a touch 
Min. 19 :(pne) J_Rodriguez drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Slack 
          ...  C_Slack sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  But D_de_Gea smothers the ball. 
Min. 22 :(mnu) P_Pogba is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  Rogerio latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Rogerio gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  It floats over R_Burki 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 23 :(pne) S_Bergwijn takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into E_Ponce 
          ...  E_Ponce attempts the shot! 
          ...  D_de_Gea 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. 23 :(mnu) G_Arana controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs Cedric_Kipre 
          ...  He puts in L_Stindl! 
          ...  A powerful header from L_Stindl ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 24 :(pne) C_Slack runs at G_Arana 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  C_Slack with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!! 
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag! 
          ...  It's all square now! 
          ...  Preston North End 1-1 Manchester United ...
Min. 25 :(pne) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems Preston North End will now be playing P 
Min. 26 :(mnu) S_Kagawa runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Alcantara 
          ...  But M_Keane reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 27 :(mnu) S_Kagawa back heels to find Rogerio in space 
          ...  Rogerio with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  R_Burki with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 29 :(mnu) P_Pogba with a 40-yard pass to S_Kagawa 
          ...  But M_Keane sweeps up the threat 
Min. 31 :(pne) J_Ward-Prowse runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to E_Ponce 
          ...  E_Ponce hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  D_de_Gea parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 33 :(pne) T_Castagne is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to S_Bergwijn 
          ...  S_Bergwijn smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  But D_de_Gea tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 37 :(pne) J_Rodriguez slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  R_Varane with an awful challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
Min. 39 :(pne) Cedric_Kipre controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  E_Ponce gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  E_Ponce sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s given Preston North End the lead! 
          ...  Preston North End 2-1 Manchester United ...
Min. 40 :(mnu) Rogerio looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Alcantara 
          ...  J_Rodriguez pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(pne) S_Bergwijn brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  E_Ponce gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  R_Varane with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  T_Castagne drives it under the wall 
          ...  D_de_Gea falls over 
          ...  But D_de_Gea is relieved to watch it go out of play! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Preston North End 2-1 Manchester United

Min. 46 :(mnu) B_Kamara with the cross-field pass to L_Stindl 
          ...  A cheeky lob from L_Stindl ! 
          ...  But R_Burki tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 47 :(pne) J_Rodriguez looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to E_Ponce 
          ...  E_Ponce with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  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! 
          ...  M_Keane loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  D_de_Gea with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Berge plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  The ball comes to J_Ward-Prowse 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  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! 
          ...  Swung in by T_Castagne 
          ...  D_de_Gea easily claims the ball! 
Min. 48 :(pne) C_Slack runs at A_Tameze 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  C_Slack has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  But D_de_Gea just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 49 :(pne) S_Bergwijn sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Rodriguez 
          ...  But G_Arana barges him off the ball 
Min. 50 :(mnu) L_Stindl takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A skillful effort from L_Stindl ! 
          ...  R_Burki is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 52 :(mnu) Rogerio beats his marker 
          ...  Rogerio tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 53 :(pne) J_Ward-Prowse looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Ponce 
          ...  E_Ponce with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 54 :(mnu) G_Arana hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  Rogerio collects the loose ball! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  M_Keane hits it out for a throw 
Min. 55 :(mnu) Simone_Pinna takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace G_Arana 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 55 :(mnu) E_Lamela will come on for T_Alcantara and play MF 
Min. 55 :(mnu) P_Pellegri is being prepared to come on 
          ...  L_Stindl is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 55 :(mnu) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems Manchester United will now be playing A 
Min. 55 :(pne) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  C_Slack is through! 
          ...  S_Kagawa reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 55 :(mnu) S_Kagawa takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  M_Keane rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Caretaker Lee Clark looks relieved 
Min. 56 :(pne) C_Slack nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  Rogerio goes in stud's first 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  E_Ponce drives it under the wall 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  Preston North End 3-1 Manchester United ...
Min. 57 :(pne) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems Preston North End will now be playing C 
Min. 60 :(pne) M_Keane runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Castagne 
          ...  Cleaned up by Simone_Pinna 
Min. 61 :(pne) J_Ward-Prowse with the towering header to C_Slack 
          ...  C_Slack with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  D_de_Gea has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  D_de_Gea reacts well to tip it wide!!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Berge curls it into the box! 
          ...  A_Tameze belts it clear 
Min. 62 :(mnu) Rogerio knocks it past Cedric_Kipre and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  G_Cahill with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 65 :(mnu) P_Pogba looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Rogerio 
          ...  A vicious shot by Rogerio ! 
          ...  R_Burki gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Preston North End 3-2 Manchester United ...
Min. 67 :(pne) M_Keane can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to C_Slack 
          ...  C_Slack with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But D_de_Gea is equal to it 
Min. 68 :(pne) J_Ward-Prowse had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  A_Tameze plays it back 
          ...  D_de_Gea slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Berge plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  A_Tameze gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 68 :(mnu) P_Pellegri is first to the loose ball 
          ...  But J_Ward-Prowse puts the ball out of play 
Min. 69 :(mnu) P_Pellegri breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on R_Burki! 
          ...  C_Slack brings him down! 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 73 :(mnu) P_Pellegri slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  P_Pellegri with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  R_Burki makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop ! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 76 :(mnu) A_Januzaj kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  P_Pellegri gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Rodriguez fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 77 :(pne) E_Ponce rushes through the defence 
          ...  E_Ponce smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  D_de_Gea plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 83 :(pne) S_Bergwijn slides the ball across to C_Slack 
          ...  A glorious effort by C_Slack ! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 83 :(mnu) A_Januzaj controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs Cedric_Kipre 
          ...  He puts in P_Pellegri! 
          ...  E_Ponce with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
Min. 85 :(pne) S_Bergwijn runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  C_Slack latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  R_Varane goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 86 :(mnu) P_Pellegri leaves G_Cahill standing 
          ...  P_Pellegri with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 87 :(pne) J_Rodriguez chips the ball over the defence and finds E_Ponce 
          ...  E_Ponce with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  D_de_Gea with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 87 :(mnu) A_Januzaj changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Rogerio 
          ...  Rogerio strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  R_Burki gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(mnu) S_Kagawa beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  M_Keane goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 92 :(pne) G_Cahill plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  Cedric_Kipre decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  Cedric_Kipre tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  But D_de_Gea is equal to it 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Deepdale
Attendance           : 59,500
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Preston North End Match Info
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Best player          : E_Ponce (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Slack (24), E_Ponce (39,56)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Rodriguez (40), C_Slack (69)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester United Match Info
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Best player          : Rogerio
Scorers              : Rogerio (16,65)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Rogerio (56)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Preston North End  |    Manchester United
Attempts on Goal     :          22        |       12
Off target           :           7        |       6
On target            :          15        |       6
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           6        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       8
Key Tackles          :           6        |       5
Key Passes           :          17        |       13
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Final Score          : Preston North End 3 - 2 Manchester United
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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
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R_Burki        GK  31   2   4   1  28 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -8   0   0   0
T_Castagne     DF   1  29  14   9  21 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
Cedric_Kipre   DF   1  28  12   2  29 |  93   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  13  28   3
M_Keane        DF   2  28  11   2  26 |  93   0   4   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  52  20   6
G_Cahill       DF   3  27   6   2  26 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Berge        MF   1   6  29   3  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ward-Prowse  MF   2   4  28   3  23 |  93   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  30   1
S_Bergwijn     MF   1  10  28  13  25 |  93   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   8  48  12
J_Rodriguez    AM   2   3  29  12  25 |  93   0   0   4   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  37   0
E_Ponce        FW   1   3  10  29  28 |  93   0   0   1   0   8   2   0   0   0   0  10  56
C_Slack        FW   1   2   4  26  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   6   1   1   0   0   5   5  41
M_Neuer        GK  28   2   3   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Schlupp      DF   2  27  11   2  23 |   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
D_van_de_Beek  MF   1   7  26  10  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Icardi       FW   1   2   4  27  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_de_Gea       GK  33   2   2   2  24 |  93  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0   0
B_Kamara       DF   1  30  14   2  24 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Arana        DF   1  29  13   2  23 |  56   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  20   0
R_Varane       DF   2  28  10   3  25 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
A_Tameze       DF   1  26   6   2  30 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
P_Pogba        MF   2   2  30   5  21 |  93   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   0
A_Januzaj      MF   2   4  30  14  27 |  93   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
S_Kagawa       MF   3   4  28  13  24 |  93   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  20   3
T_Alcantara    AM   1   2  27  13  25 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Stindl       FW   1   6  16  28  21 |  56   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Rogerio        FW   1   3  13  29  23 |  93   0   0   1   0   6   2   1   0   0  -3   7  49
A_Gunn         GK  28   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Simone_Pinna   DF   1  28  13   3  20 |  37   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
E_Lamela       MF   2   4  27  12  26 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Pellegri     FW   1   3  13  30  23 |  37   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
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