FMFA Division One, Manchester City vs. Norwich City (Sat Apr 23)


                      Manchester City  |  Norwich City
                              4-4-2 T  |  4-5-1 P
                         Derek Purvis  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                            J_Hart GK  |  GK K_Darlow
                           R_Yates DF  |  DF A_Koiki
                        B_Galloway DF  |  DF J_Young
                         M_Navarro DF  |  DF N_Clyne
                       J_Tarkowski DF  |  DF Tom_Clayton
                       S_McTominay MF  |  MF M_Odegaard
                           L_Messi MF  |  MF K_Ly
                         P_Roberts MF  |  MF Y_Tielemans
                           D_Silva MF  |  MF M_Pereira
                          E_Cavani FW  |  MF M_Olise
                       A_Griezmann FW  |  FW M_Rashford
                                       |
                          A_Areola SUB |  SUB T_Krul
                        C_Dummigan SUB |  SUB L_Chambers
                          D_Boyata SUB |  SUB M_Aarons
                         G_Nkoudou SUB |  SUB H_Barnes
                         O_Edouard SUB |  SUB A_Ndiaye




Min. 2  :(mnc) L_Messi kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Griezmann gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Griezmann hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  K_Darlow makes a difficult save 
Min. 5  :(nor) N_Clyne slides the ball across to M_Rashford 
          ...  J_Tarkowski goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 8  :(nor) M_Rashford knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  J_Tarkowski with an over the top challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 9  :(mnc) S_McTominay can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to A_Griezmann 
          ...  An audacious effort from A_Griezmann ! 
          ...  K_Darlow with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 10 :(mnc) D_Silva with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  E_Cavani gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Driven towards goal by E_Cavani ! 
          ...  K_Darlow parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 10 :(nor) N_Clyne moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Olise 
          ...  M_Olise drives the ball low ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He jumps into the crowd! 
          ...  The fans love him!! 
          ...  That puts Norwich City ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Manchester City 0-1 Norwich City ...
Min. 11 :(nor) M_Rashford with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  M_Navarro anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 13 :(nor) M_Odegaard sidesteps his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  S_McTominay with a bad challenge 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  M_Pereira passes to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford tries the shot ! 
          ...  J_Hart won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Excellent strike!! 
          ...  That is his 25th goal this campaign!! 
          ...  Manchester City 0-2 Norwich City ...
Min. 13 :(nor) Y_Tielemans gets possession in his own half 
          ...  Y_Tielemans tries to beat J_Hart! 
          ...  But J_Hart is equal to it 
Min. 15 :(nor) N_Clyne plays a first time ball through the defence to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  Brilliant save from J_Hart 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 18 :(nor) A_Koiki runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Odegaard 
          ...  M_Odegaard with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  It's beaten J_Hart 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Manchester City 0-3 Norwich City ...
Min. 21 :(nor) A_Koiki finds M_Pereira on the edge of the box 
          ...  Driven towards goal by M_Pereira ! 
          ...  J_Hart makes a fine save 
Min. 22 :(nor) M_Rashford beats P_Roberts 
          ...  M_Navarro with a bad challenge 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  M_Pereira fires it towards the goal 
          ...  But J_Hart is equal to it 
Min. 25 :(mnc) L_Messi turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Cavani 
          ...  But J_Young comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 26 :(nor) M_Olise knocks it forward 
          ...  R_Yates slips 
          ...  M_Rashford gets to it! 
          ...  M_Rashford fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 27 :(nor) M_Odegaard with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past M_Navarro 
          ...  M_Odegaard has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  But J_Hart smothers the ball. 
Min. 28 :(nor) M_Pereira is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  M_Rashford latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Rashford with a thundering drive! 
          ...  J_Hart parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 30 :(nor) M_Rashford takes possession 
          ...  What a shot from M_Rashford ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  J_Hart collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 32 :(nor) M_Rashford jumps over B_Galloway's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  M_Rashford with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  But J_Hart just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Olise chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  J_Young gets something on it! 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Hart's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  J_Hart looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by Y_Tielemans! 
          ...  N_Clyne loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 33 :(nor) Y_Tielemans is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to K_Ly 
          ...  K_Ly with a thundering shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 34 :(nor) M_Odegaard with a 50-yard pass to M_Rashford 
          ...  But M_Navarro wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Ly plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  M_Pereira gets a shot in 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 35 :(nor) A_Koiki finds K_Ly on the edge of the box 
          ...  K_Ly with a little chip! 
          ...  J_Hart makes a good save 
Min. 37 :(nor) M_Rashford with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past B_Galloway 
          ...  M_Rashford with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Hart's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  J_Hart looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 38 :(nor) Y_Tielemans has it now 
          ...  He takes on B_Galloway 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Rashford! 
          ...  M_Rashford with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 39 :(nor) M_Odegaard crosses to M_Olise 
          ...  M_Olise sees J_Hart off his line ! 
          ...  J_Hart narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 42 :(nor) M_Rashford sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  A cracking drive from M_Rashford ! 
          ...  J_Hart fists it away 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(nor) M_Pereira with the cross-field pass to M_Olise 
          ...  M_Olise with the chance ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  J_Hart moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 45 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou is going to be brought on 
          ...  D_Silva is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 45 :(mnc) C_Dummigan is being prepared to come on 
          ...  J_Tarkowski is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 46 :(mnc) R_Yates steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  R_Yates could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 

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

Min. 47 :(nor) M_Rashford finds his way through 
          ...  He bent his run well 
          ...  The cross hits M_Rashford on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 49 :(nor) A_Koiki takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  But B_Galloway puts the ball out of play 
Min. 50 :(mnc) S_McTominay plays a long ball to A_Griezmann 
          ...  A_Griezmann with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 51 :(nor) M_Pereira has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past B_Galloway! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Pereira with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  J_Hart parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 52 :(nor) M_Rashford crosses to M_Pereira 
          ...  M_Pereira flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  J_Hart makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 57 :(nor) M_Odegaard finds the run of M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Hart's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  J_Hart looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Ly hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  N_Clyne gets a shot in 
          ...  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. 58 :(nor) A_Koiki hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Olise latches onto it! 
          ...  But C_Dummigan wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. 
Min. 59 :(nor) M_Rashford controls it with ease 
          ...  M_Rashford cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 62 :(nor) Curled in dangerously from M_Odegaard to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  The shot slips through J_Hart's hands 
          ...  But J_Hart recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 63 :(nor) K_Ly finds M_Pereira with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  M_Pereira drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  J_Hart dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had J_Hart beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Koiki curls it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Hart 
Min. 66 :(mnc) S_McTominay with the first time pass to A_Griezmann 
          ...  J_Young reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 66 :(nor) M_Odegaard pushes it past the defender 
          ...  M_Odegaard controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  J_Hart makes a good save 
Min. 67 :(nor) M_Odegaard plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  But M_Navarro with the fine tackle 
Min. 69 :(mnc) B_Galloway moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Dummigan 
          ...  A_Koiki reads the play well 
Min. 70 :(nor) Up goes the substitution board - L_Chambers on for Tom_Clayton as a DF 
Min. 70 :(nor) M_Rashford loses his marker 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from C_Dummigan 
Min. 71 :(mnc) P_Roberts with a penetrating pass to A_Griezmann 
          ...  A_Griezmann hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 71 :(nor) M_Rashford knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Fine tackle by R_Yates 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 72 :(nor) M_Odegaard takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Chambers 
          ...  L_Chambers sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 
Min. 73 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou looks injured. He's been stretchered off 
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious 
          ...  He returns to the pitch to carry on 
          ...  He seems to be ok 
Min. 74 :(nor) M_Odegaard slides the ball across to N_Clyne 
          ...  J_Hart with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The ref consults with his assistant! 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  M_Rashford places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  He sends J_Hart the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Manchester City 0-4 Norwich City...
Min. 74 :(nor) K_Ly knocks it past B_Galloway and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  K_Ly leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  J_Hart narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 75 :(nor) H_Barnes comes on for K_Ly and will play MF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 77 :(nor) J_Young is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Barnes 
          ...  H_Barnes strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Manchester City fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 78 :(nor) H_Barnes flicks the ball through 
          ...  M_Odegaard runs onto it! 
          ...  M_Odegaard is miles offside! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  J_Hart tries to close down the angle 
          ...  He rounds J_Hart 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  Its hit the side netting!! 
Min. 79 :(nor) M_Pereira moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Barnes 
          ...  H_Barnes tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  J_Hart with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
Min. 80 :(nor) A_Ndiaye takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace M_Rashford as FW 
Min. 80 :(mnc) K_Darlow miskicks! 
          ...  A_Griezmann is takes control of the ball! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Koiki and it had to be 
Min. 80 :(nor) M_Pereira with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past R_Yates 
          ...  He knocks it to M_Odegaard! 
          ...  M_Odegaard pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  J_Hart falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 80 :(mnc) S_McTominay looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to E_Cavani 
          ...  M_Pereira with a terrible tackle 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
Min. 81 :(nor) M_Odegaard with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  M_Odegaard tries to beat J_Hart! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 82 :(nor) H_Barnes loses C_Dummigan 
          ...  H_Barnes hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !! 
          ...  J_Hart looks relieved there! 
Min. 83 :(nor) Y_Tielemans lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  A_Ndiaye latches on to it 
          ...  A_Ndiaye with a thundering volley! 
          ...  But J_Hart makes a superb stop down low. 
Min. 84 :(mnc) R_Yates comes up lame after the wicked challenge. 
          ...  He's unable to continue 
Min. 84 :(mnc) D_Boyata takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace R_Yates 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 86 :(nor) L_Chambers knocks it forward 
          ...  D_Boyata slips 
          ...  A_Ndiaye gets to it! 
          ...  A_Ndiaye curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  But J_Hart punches it away 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(nor) A_Ndiaye beats his man 
          ...  From long range A_Ndiaye bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 90 :(nor) L_Chambers flicks it over C_Dummigan and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  L_Chambers fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  J_Hart never had a chance! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Etihad Stadium
Attendance           : 61,000
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : S_McTominay
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Tarkowski (8)
Injured              : R_Yates (84)
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Rashford (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Olise (10), M_Rashford (13,74 pen), M_Odegaard (18)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Norwich City
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       44
Off target           :           3        |       22
On target            :           3        |       22
Possession           :          21        |       79
Corners              :           0        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       7
Key Tackles          :           8        |       4
Key Passes           :           9        |       25
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Final Score          : Manchester City 0 - 4 Norwich City
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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 |  92  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0   0
R_Yates        DF   1  28  11   3  22 |  85   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   1
B_Galloway     DF   2  25   4   3  16 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
M_Navarro      DF   1  25   8   3  23 |  92   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
J_Tarkowski    DF   2  26   5   3  26 |  45   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -3
S_McTominay    MF   1  10  29   6  27 |  92   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
L_Messi        MF   2   2  27  13  25 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
P_Roberts      MF   2   3  27  10  25 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Silva        MF   3   1  26  11  24 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Cavani       FW   1   1   3  27  24 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
A_Griezmann    FW   2   2   4  28  23 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
A_Areola       GK  30   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dummigan     DF   2  26   3   2  16 |  47   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
D_Boyata       DF   3  25   3   2  33 |   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Nkoudou      MF   2   3  26   7  22 |  47   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Edouard      FW   1   2   5  27  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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 |  92   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0   0
A_Koiki        DF   2  26  13   2  22 |  92   0   2   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  58   0
J_Young        DF   2  27  10   1  17 |  92   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  10   1
N_Clyne        DF   1  28  10   4  24 |  92   0   0   3   1   2   0   0   0   0   7  48   2
Tom_Clayton    DF   1  29  12   4  25 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
M_Odegaard     MF   1   3  29  11  26 |  92   0   0   5   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  50  32
K_Ly           MF   2   1  26  12  22 |  76   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   7
Y_Tielemans    MF   1   5  26   3  23 |  92   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   3
M_Pereira      MF   1   3  28  11  23 |  92   0   0   4   1   6   0   0   0   0   0  58  12
M_Olise        MF   1   4  28  11  23 |  92   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  27
M_Rashford     FW   2   3   6  30  23 |  81   0   0   1   0  13   2   0   0   0   8  18  78
T_Krul         GK  28   3   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Chambers     DF   1  27  10   5  23 |  21   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
M_Aarons       DF   1  27   9   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Barnes       MF   2   3  29  11  21 |  16   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
A_Ndiaye       FW   1   3  10  27  25 |  11   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
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