FMFA Division One, Norwich City vs. Manchester City (Sun Feb 13)


                         Norwich City  |  Manchester City
                              4-5-1 P  |  4-3-1-2 N
                        Tony McCleary  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                          K_Darlow GK  |  GK J_Hart
                           A_Koiki DF  |  DF B_Galloway
                        L_Chambers DF  |  DF M_Navarro
                           J_Young DF  |  DF D_Alaba
                       Tom_Clayton DF  |  DF C_Dummigan
                         M_Pereira MF  |  MF G_Nkoudou
                         E_Buendia MF  |  MF L_Messi
                       Y_Tielemans MF  |  MF B_Diaz
                              K_Ly MF  |  AM D_Silva
                           M_Olise MF  |  FW E_Cavani
                        M_Rashford FW  |  FW O_Edouard
                                       |
                            T_Krul SUB |  SUB A_Areola
                          M_Aarons SUB |  SUB R_Yates
                           N_Clyne SUB |  SUB P_Roberts
                          H_Barnes SUB |  SUB A_Griezmann
                          A_Ndiaye SUB |  SUB T_Ambrose




Min. 2  :(nor) M_Rashford is too quick for the defence 
          ...  M_Rashford aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  J_Hart has to pick the ball out of the net 
          ...  He has notched up his 10th of the season with that goal!! 
          ...  And Norwich City are leading in the game now 
          ...  Norwich City 1-0 Manchester City ...
Min. 3  :(nor) M_Rashford breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on J_Hart! 
          ...  G_Nkoudou brings him down! 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
Min. 4  :(nor) A_Koiki is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to E_Buendia 
          ...  E_Buendia is clean through! 
          ...  The linesman has his flag raised 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on 
          ...  He just has to beat J_Hart 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Hart 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 10 :(mnc) E_Cavani beats Tom_Clayton 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  L_Chambers attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? 
          ...  Oh well the referee says play On!! 
Min. 14 :(nor) Y_Tielemans races into the box 
          ...  He sees M_Rashford lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  B_Galloway reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 15 :(nor) L_Chambers brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  M_Pereira gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Pereira goes for goal ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Manchester City fans taunt him! 
Min. 16 :(nor) M_Rashford watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position 
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space 
          ...  He's gone right through! 
          ...  M_Rashford flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  J_Hart just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 16 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou leaves Tom_Clayton standing 
          ...  G_Nkoudou controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  K_Darlow guesses right 
Min. 19 :(nor) M_Rashford finds himself in a good position 
          ...  C_Dummigan with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 20 :(nor) Y_Tielemans with a simple pass to E_Buendia 
          ...  E_Buendia with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But J_Hart makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 22 :(nor) Y_Tielemans looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  But J_Hart parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 23 :(nor) E_Buendia plays in M_Rashford with a beautiful ball 
          ...  The defender plays it back to J_Hart 
          ...  M_Rashford intercepts the back pass! 
          ...  He tries to dummy J_Hart 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Hart 
          ...  It hits the upright!! 
          ...  J_Hart recovers to save it !! 
Min. 23 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou sprints past A_Koiki 
          ...  But J_Young sweeps up the threat 
Min. 24 :(nor) Y_Tielemans kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  M_Pereira gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But B_Galloway reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 25 :(mnc) D_Silva finds O_Edouard with a ball over the defence 
          ...  Y_Tielemans with an awful challenge 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 27 :(nor) L_Chambers with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Pereira gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Pereira hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  J_Hart with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Ly chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  It comes to L_Chambers 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  J_Hart with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 27 :(mnc) O_Edouard has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A thundering drive by O_Edouard ! 
          ...  K_Darlow fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 28 :(mnc) L_Messi with a penetrating pass to E_Cavani 
          ...  E_Cavani drives it low ! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Norwich City fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 29 :(nor) M_Pereira looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Rashford 
          ...  D_Alaba with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 30 :(nor) M_Rashford beats C_Dummigan 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  J_Hart with an ugly foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee 
          ...  Surely a Penalty! 
          ...  The ref consults his assistant !! 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  M_Rashford is the man who takes it 
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Norwich City 2-0 Manchester City...
Min. 31 :(nor) M_Olise cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to E_Buendia 
          ...  C_Dummigan anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 34 :(nor) K_Ly with a smart pass to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  J_Hart is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Ly plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  M_Rashford gets a shot in 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Tielemans hits it into the box! 
          ...  B_Galloway wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 37 :(nor) M_Pereira hits a hard pass to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has completed his hat trick! 
          ...  Norwich City 3-0 Manchester City ...
Min. 39 :(mnc) B_Galloway gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past L_Chambers! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  K_Ly tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
Min. 41 :(nor) E_Buendia has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  K_Ly collects the loose ball! 
          ...  K_Ly could have let it bounce! 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnc) M_Navarro sidesteps Tom_Clayton 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  M_Navarro goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  K_Darlow with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 44 :(mnc) E_Cavani is hobbling. He's unable to continue 
Min. 44 :(mnc) A_Griezmann replaces an unhappy E_Cavani and will play as a FW 
Min. 45 :(nor) M_Rashford with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  C_Dummigan with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 47 :(nor) M_Pereira drives it forward to M_Rashford 
          ...  A left-footer by M_Rashford ! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Norwich City 3-0 Manchester City

Min. 47 :(mnc) B_Diaz plays it forward to O_Edouard 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Koiki 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 49 :(nor) M_Pereira is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford with the shot ! 
          ...  J_Hart dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Pereira crosses it in! 
          ...  The ball comes to A_Koiki 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 50 :(mnc) R_Yates is being prepared to come on 
          ...  C_Dummigan is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 50 :(mnc) P_Roberts is ready to come on to replace L_Messi 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF 
Min. 50 :(nor) K_Ly with a smart turn 
          ...  K_Ly shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  Over the bar 
Min. 51 :(nor) K_Ly beats D_Alaba 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  K_Ly with the chance ! 
          ...  J_Hart collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 52 :(mnc) B_Galloway brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on J_Young 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in P_Roberts! 
          ...  P_Roberts rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Norwich City fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 54 :(nor) M_Rashford looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  M_Rashford hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  J_Hart just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 55 :(nor) M_Olise could get a shot on goal here 
          ...  M_Olise with the strike ! 
          ...  J_Hart parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And J_Hart recovers to save!! 
Min. 55 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou pass splits open the defence and finds A_Griezmann 
          ...  A_Griezmann has a go! 
          ...  K_Darlow gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 58 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou with an incisive pass to A_Griezmann 
          ...  A thundering drive by A_Griezmann ! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 63 :(nor) E_Buendia unselfishly heads the ball back to Y_Tielemans 
          ...  But R_Yates wins the ball 
Min. 65 :(nor) K_Ly runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  J_Hart with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 69 :(nor) M_Pereira has it now 
          ...  He takes on R_Yates 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in L_Chambers! 
          ...  L_Chambers bears down on goal! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Tielemans plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  M_Navarro gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 70 :(nor) M_Aarons comes on for Tom_Clayton and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 70 :(nor) H_Barnes is being prepared to come on 
          ...  M_Olise is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF 
Min. 70 :(nor) A_Ndiaye replaces M_Rashford and will play FW 
Min. 71 :(nor) E_Buendia brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on M_Navarro 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in Y_Tielemans! 
          ...  R_Yates slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Ly lofts the ball in! 
          ...  B_Galloway belts it clear 
Min. 75 :(nor) A_Koiki runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  R_Yates wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 75 :(mnc) D_Silva finds the space intelligently 
          ...  But L_Chambers slides in two footed. 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 79 :(nor) M_Aarons hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  M_Pereira latches onto it! 
          ...  M_Pereira has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  But J_Hart dives to his left 
          ...  I think J_Hart just got a hand on that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 80 :(nor) H_Barnes jumps over D_Alaba's challenge 
          ...  D_Alaba scythes the player down. 
          ...  Psycho! 
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Silva 
          ...  D_Silva fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  K_Darlow is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Roberts chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  The ball comes to B_Diaz 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 92 :(nor) K_Ly backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  A_Ndiaye gets on the end of it 
          ...  A_Ndiaye with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  J_Hart makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Carrow Road
Attendance           : 41,503
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Rashford (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Rashford (2,30 pen,37)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Y_Tielemans (25)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : G_Nkoudou
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : E_Cavani (44)
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Match Statistics
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                            Norwich City  |    Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          25        |       9
Off target           :          11        |       5
On target            :          14        |       4
Possession           :          70        |       30
Corners              :           6        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       9
Key Tackles          :           4        |       8
Key Passes           :          21        |       7
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Final Score          : Norwich City 3 - 0 Manchester City
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Player Statistics - Norwich City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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K_Darlow       GK  31   3   2   1  25 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0   0
A_Koiki        DF   2  26  13   2  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
L_Chambers     DF   1  27  10   5  23 |  95   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  41  28  12
J_Young        DF   2  27  10   1  17 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Tom_Clayton    DF   1  29  12   4  25 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pereira      MF   1   3  28  11  23 |  95   0   0   5   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  68   7
E_Buendia      MF   1   2  25  12  24 |  95   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   8  48  12
Y_Tielemans    MF   1   5  26   3  23 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  37  -3
K_Ly           MF   2   1  26  12  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
M_Olise        MF   1   4  28  11  23 |  72   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
M_Rashford     FW   2   3   6  29  23 |  72   0   0   0   0  11   3   0   0   0   0   0  86
T_Krul         GK  28   3   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Aarons       DF   1  27   8   2  22 |  23   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
N_Clyne        DF   1  28  10   4  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Barnes       MF   2   3  28  11  21 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ndiaye       FW   1   3  10  27  25 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3

Player Statistics - Manchester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Hart         GK  30   2   2   2  33 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
B_Galloway     DF   2  25   4   3  16 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  52  10   0
M_Navarro      DF   1  24   8   3  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
D_Alaba        DF   2  24   2   3  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
C_Dummigan     DF   2  26   3   2  16 |  52   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
G_Nkoudou      MF   2   3  26   7  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   3
L_Messi        MF   2   2  27  13  25 |  52   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Diaz         MF   2   3  26   6  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
D_Silva        AM   3   1  26  11  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
E_Cavani       FW   1   1   3  27  24 |  44   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
O_Edouard      FW   1   2   5  27  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
A_Areola       GK  30   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Yates        DF   1  28  10   3  22 |  43   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
P_Roberts      MF   2   3  27  10  25 |  43   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Griezmann    FW   2   2   4  28  23 |  51   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
T_Ambrose      FW   2   2   3  25  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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