FMFA Division One, Manchester City vs. Brentford (Wed Sep 15) Manchester City | Brentford 3-1-3-1-2 N | 4-1-3-2 P Derek Purvis | Neil Stockley | J_Hart GK | GK J_Butland R_Yates DM | DF T_Koopmeiners D_Alaba DF | DF J_Gomez J_Tarkowski DF | DF A_Tuanzebe V_Kompany DF | DF P_Jansson S_McTominay MF | DM J_Lyden G_Nkoudou MF | MF G_Lo_Celso D_Silva AM | MF A_Diallo L_Messi MF | MF K_Coman+ T_Ambrose FW | FW D_Cal-Lewin+ A_Griezmann FW | FW Neymar | L_McGee SUB | SUB D_Raya C_Dummigan SUB | SUB J_Bedeau F_Nmecha SUB | SUB C_Norgaard C_O'Hare SUB | SUB S_Benrahma R_Falcao SUB | SUB K_Balde Min. 3 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to T_Ambrose ... T_Ambrose rifles it at the goal ! ... But J_Butland punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 4 :(bre) T_Koopmeiners plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... G_Lo_Celso decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... J_Tarkowski knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul Min. 7 :(mnc) T_Ambrose beats his man ... T_Ambrose swings in the shot! ... But J_Butland just gets his fingers to that one Min. 11 :(mnc) D_Silva runs into space ... A scorcher of a shot from D_Silva ! ... J_Butland blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 12 :(bre) D_Cal-Lewin+ finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... A delicate header from D_Cal-Lewin+ ! ... J_Hart is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... GOAL !! ... J_Hart holds his head in his hands! ... Brentford have snatched the lead! ... Manchester City 0-1 Brentford ... Min. 13 :(bre) Brentford will now play C Min. 13 :(bre) J_Lyden is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to K_Coman+ ... K_Coman+ smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... But J_Hart makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 16 :(bre) J_Lyden back heels to find Neymar in space ... But D_Alaba barges him off the ball Min. 23 :(mnc) T_Ambrose with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... T_Ambrose tries to place it in the corner ! ... J_Butland collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 24 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou spots A_Griezmann who is in acres of space ... T_Koopmeiners gets in the way and wins the ball Min. 29 :(bre) J_Lyden knocks the ball past the lunge of S_McTominay ... V_Kompany with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 31 :(bre) J_Lyden with a first time pass ... P_Jansson runs onto it! ... R_Yates is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... J_Hart misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Lyden lofts the ball in! ... D_Cal-Lewin+ gets on the end of it ... But J_Hart just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 32 :(bre) The ball goes loose! ... D_Cal-Lewin+ seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... D_Alaba stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That’s a rash challenge!! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 33 :(mnc) L_Messi holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to T_Ambrose ... J_Gomez with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee just wants to lecture him ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... D_Silva hits it over the wall ... The shot slips through J_Butland's hands ... But J_Butland recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 35 :(mnc) S_McTominay finds the run of D_Silva ... J_Gomez tackles cleanly Min. 35 :(bre) T_Koopmeiners gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside D_Alaba! ... He has some space now! ... T_Koopmeiners has a go! ... J_Hart heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 35 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou chips the ball over the defence and finds T_Ambrose ... T_Koopmeiners tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 37 :(mnc) T_Ambrose with a clever shimmy ... P_Jansson with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 40 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso with a probing through ball A_Diallo ... A_Diallo curls the ball in on goal ! ... J_Hart saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 41 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past P_Jansson ... He knocks it to T_Ambrose! ... P_Jansson goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 41 :(bre) T_Koopmeiners with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... Well executed sliding challenge from R_Yates Min. 42 :(mnc) D_Silva takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to T_Ambrose ... But J_Gomez sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 47 :(mnc) D_Silva takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... Can he make them pay? ... A_Tuanzebe makes the challenge and clears the ball ... But it drifts out of play ... CORNER! ... L_Messi hits it into the box! ... V_Kompany gets his head on it ... But J_Butland with the difficult save ... CORNER! ... J_Tarkowski curls it into the box! ... J_Butland easily claims the ball! Min. 48 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou with the through ball to A_Griezmann ... A_Griezmann has a go! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester City 0-1 Brentford Min. 48 :(bre) J_Gomez with a slick pass to Neymar ... D_Alaba with a nasty foul ... He's already been booked once, he knows what's coming. RED CARD! Min. 49 :(bre) A_Diallo controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... Neymar gets onto the end of the pass! ... Neymar with the 40 yard drive ! ... But J_Hart reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on J_Hart anyway Min. 50 :(mnc) F_Nmecha takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace G_Nkoudou ... He'll play as a MF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 50 :(mnc) C_O'Hare is being prepared to come on ... D_Silva is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 53 :(mnc) J_Tarkowski moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to V_Kompany ... V_Kompany goes for goal ! ... But J_Butland dives to his left ... I think J_Butland just got a hand on that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 54 :(bre) K_Coman+ beats V_Kompany ... He muscled him off the ball ... K_Coman+ with the attempt at goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... D_Cal-Lewin+ plays it into the danger area! ... J_Hart jumps well to claim it! Min. 56 :(mnc) T_Ambrose is first to the ball ... J_Gomez reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... L_Messi swings it in! ... T_Koopmeiners gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 61 :(bre) K_Coman+ passes the ball to D_Cal-Lewin+ ... D_Cal-Lewin+ goes for goal ! ... He hits the side netting ... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! Min. 61 :(mnc) A_Griezmann with a real burst of pace ... T_Koopmeiners with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! ... An early bath or him then! Min. 61 :(bre) J_Bedeau takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Cal-Lewin+ ... He'll play as a DF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 63 :(bre) Neymar takes advantage of a mistake by V_Kompany ... Can he make them pay? ... V_Kompany recovers to win the ball back Min. 63 :(mnc) T_Ambrose breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on J_Butland! ... A_Tuanzebe brings him down! ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 69 :(bre) Neymar has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... From long range Neymar bends the ball towards goal! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 81 :(mnc) L_Messi takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to C_O'Hare ... K_Coman+ takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 82 :(mnc) T_Ambrose beats his marker ... He showed great skill there ... T_Ambrose fires off a right-footed shot ! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(mnc) L_Messi loses J_Gomez ... J_Gomez knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 91 :(bre) A_Diallo holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to G_Lo_Celso ... G_Lo_Celso with a stunning strike ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... Neymar swings it in! ... J_Hart jumps well to claim it! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Etihad Stadium Attendance : 61,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Nkoudou Scorers : N/A Sent Off : D_Alaba (48) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Gomez (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Cal-Lewin+ (12) Sent Off : T_Koopmeiners (61) Booked : A_Tuanzebe (63), J_Gomez (90) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City | Brentford Attempts on Goal : 9 | 10 Off target : 2 | 4 On target : 7 | 6 Possession : 31 | 69 Corners : 3 | 3 Red Cards : 1 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 1 Fouls : 9 | 10 Key Tackles : 4 | 8 Key Passes : 10 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester City 0 - 1 Brentford ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 97 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 R_Yates DM 1 27 10 3 22 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 D_Alaba DF 2 24 2 3 25 | 52 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 -7 -7 J_Tarkowski DF 2 25 5 3 26 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 V_Kompany DF 2 25 2 2 24 | 97 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 0 6 S_McTominay MF 1 10 28 6 27 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 G_Nkoudou MF 2 3 25 7 22 | 54 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 D_Silva AM 3 2 26 11 24 | 54 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 L_Messi MF 2 2 27 13 25 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 T_Ambrose FW 2 2 3 25 20 | 97 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 A_Griezmann FW 2 2 4 28 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 L_McGee GK 21 2 1 1 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Dummigan DF 2 25 3 2 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Nmecha MF 2 2 25 2 19 | 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_O'Hare FW 2 2 3 25 19 | 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Falcao FW 2 2 2 22 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Brentford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Butland GK 29 3 2 3 24 | 97 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 0 T_Koopmeiners DF 1 27 11 3 27 | 65 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 19 -7 -4 J_Gomez DF 2 26 11 2 22 | 97 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 43 7 -3 A_Tuanzebe DF 2 26 10 2 25 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 P_Jansson DF 1 27 6 3 26 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 J_Lyden DM 1 10 27 3 29 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 38 8 G_Lo_Celso MF 1 8 28 5 23 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 A_Diallo MF 1 3 27 10 22 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 28 11 K_Coman+ MF 2 3 26 9 22 | 97 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 10 4 D_Cal-Lewin+ FW 2 2 5 27 21 | 65 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 Neymar FW 2 4 3 28 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 D_Raya GK 29 2 2 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bedeau DF 2 25 4 2 17 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Norgaard MF 1 9 26 5 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Benrahma MF 1 3 26 12 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Balde FW 1 3 12 27 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1631739446 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35