FMFA, Stoke City vs. Manchester City (Wed Sep 07)


                           Stoke City  |  Manchester City
                          4-1-3-1-1 P  |  4-4-2 N
                          Ray Wallace  |  James Powley
                                       |
                     Justin_Bijlow GK  |  GK G_Grando
                        T_Tomiyasu DF  |  DF R_Yates
                          J_Walker DF  |  DF V_Chiriches
                        C_Chambers DF  |  DF K_Tierney+
                      A_Christense DF  |  DF Pipa
                          E_Ampadu DM  |  MF C_Pulisic
                          O_Forson MF  |  MF M_Ozil
                          J_Sancho MF  |  MF W_Ndidi
                      A_Edmundsson MF  |  MF N_Holland
                          E_Dennis AM  |  FW A_Griezmann
                      G_Martinelli FW  |  FW L_Stindl
                                       |
                         J_Butland SUB |  SUB A_Areola
                          K_Knoyle SUB |  SUB N_Semedo
                        T_Chalobah SUB |  SUB O_Borg
                          A_Diallo SUB |  SUB S_McTominay
                          A_Correa SUB |  SUB R_Firmino

Referee: Kevin_Friend (Leicestershire)


Min. 4  :(mnc) L_Stindl finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  C_Chambers with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  M_Ozil hoists it forward 
          ...  L_Stindl gets on the end of it 
          ...  L_Stindl fires the shot in! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow saves it !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by K_Tierney+ 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Justin_Bijlow 
Min. 4  :(mnc) W_Ndidi bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to A_Griezmann 
          ...  A skillful effort from A_Griezmann ! 
          ...  But Justin_Bijlow gets down well to tip the ball wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Ndidi crosses it in! 
          ...  K_Tierney+ makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had Justin_Bijlow beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Ndidi drives it into the box! 
          ...  C_Chambers reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 5  :(sto) E_Ampadu has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  E_Dennis collects the loose ball! 
          ...  V_Chiriches with an ugly foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 7  :(sto) O_Forson is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to G_Martinelli 
          ...  But R_Yates sweeps up the threat 
Min. 7  :(mnc) A_Griezmann sidesteps J_Walker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  A_Griezmann bears down on goal! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 12 :(mnc) R_Yates back heels to find W_Ndidi in space 
          ...  W_Ndidi attempts a low drive! 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow parries it 
Min. 14 :(sto) E_Ampadu with a precise pass to E_Dennis 
          ...  E_Dennis blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 24 :(sto) T_Tomiyasu with a simple pass to J_Walker 
          ...  J_Walker with the overhead ! 
          ...  G_Grando with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
Min. 28 :(mnc) M_Ozil with a glorious 60-yard pass to L_Stindl 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by E_Ampadu 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Ndidi hits it into the box! 
          ...  N_Holland gets to it! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And Justin_Bijlow tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Holland plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  C_Chambers wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 29 :(sto) G_Grando miskicks! 
          ...  J_Walker is takes control of the ball! 
          ...  R_Yates with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 38 :(sto) T_Tomiyasu with a pinpoint pass to J_Sancho 
          ...  J_Sancho aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 39 :(sto) E_Dennis slides the ball across to G_Martinelli 
          ...  But W_Ndidi slides in two footed. 
          ...  Kevin_Friend has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 40 :(sto) G_Martinelli looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to O_Forson 
          ...  A powerful header from O_Forson ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  G_Grando with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 41 :(sto) G_Martinelli finds his way through 
          ...  G_Martinelli with the shot ! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sto) O_Forson hits a hard pass to E_Dennis 
          ...  Driven towards goal by E_Dennis ! 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 45 :(mnc) Up goes the substitution board - S_McTominay on for N_Holland as a MF 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Stoke City 0-0 Manchester City

Min. 46 :(mnc) M_Ozil with a smart pass to C_Pulisic 
          ...  C_Pulisic keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow was well beaten there! 
          ...  Manchester City have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Stoke City 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 47 :(sto) A_Christense volleys it forward. He finds G_Martinelli 
          ...  G_Martinelli with a powerful header ! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  G_Grando was beaten there! 
Min. 50 :(mnc) N_Semedo comes on for Pipa and takes up a DF role 
Min. 52 :(mnc) R_Yates gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  A_Griezmann is unmarked 
          ...  E_Ampadu leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He's off!! 
Min. 54 :(sto) O_Forson chips the ball over the defence and finds E_Dennis 
          ...  E_Dennis with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  G_Grando 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. 60 :(sto) A_Diallo comes on for J_Sancho and takes up a MF role 
Min. 60 :(sto) A_Correa takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace E_Dennis 
          ...  He'll play as a AM 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 60 :(mnc) A_Griezmann leaves T_Tomiyasu standing 
          ...  A_Griezmann sees Justin_Bijlow off his line ! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 61 :(sto) A_Correa with a precise ball to A_Diallo 
          ...  A_Diallo with a thundering volley! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  How did that find its way in? 
          ...  Stoke City are back on level terms now! 
          ...  Stoke City 1-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 62 :(mnc) M_Ozil with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Stindl 
          ...  L_Stindl strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 65 :(sto) K_Knoyle comes on for C_Chambers and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 71 :(sto) A_Edmundsson pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A_Edmundsson with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  G_Grando makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop ! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 75 :(mnc) V_Chiriches finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled A_Christense 
          ...  K_Knoyle with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  Kevin_Friend warned him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  L_Stindl drives it under the wall 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 76 :(mnc) A_Griezmann sidesteps T_Tomiyasu 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  A_Griezmann has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  Justin_Bijlow makes a good save 
Min. 78 :(sto) T_Tomiyasu has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past V_Chiriches 
          ...  He puts in G_Martinelli! 
          ...  N_Semedo slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Forson hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  It comes to T_Tomiyasu 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  G_Grando has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  G_Grando is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 79 :(sto) A_Correa rushes through the defence 
          ...  K_Tierney+ catches his opponent late!! 
          ...  That’s an awful tackle! 
          ...  He's been sent off!! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  G_Martinelli bends it in 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 
Min. 83 :(sto) A_Diallo squares it to G_Martinelli 
          ...  G_Martinelli with the shot on net ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Diallo floats the ball in! 
          ...  N_Semedo reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 84 :(mnc) L_Stindl loses his marker! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  J_Walker looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 85 :(mnc) C_Pulisic brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on K_Knoyle 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Ozil! 
          ...  J_Walker gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 86 :(sto) K_Knoyle brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  A_Correa gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But S_McTominay sweeps up the threat 
Min. 87 :(sto) O_Forson brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on V_Chiriches 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in A_Diallo! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by V_Chiriches 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Walker curls it into the box! 
          ...  G_Grando easily catches it! 
Min. 87 :(mnc) C_Pulisic with an excellent first touch 
          ...  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! 
          ...  J_Walker takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sto) G_Grando miskicks! 
          ...  O_Forson is takes control of the ball! 
          ...  O_Forson tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  G_Grando can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  G_Grando makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : bet365 Stadium
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Diallo
Scorers              : A_Diallo (61)
Sent Off             : E_Ampadu (52)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : C_Pulisic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Pulisic (46)
Sent Off             : K_Tierney+ (79)
Booked               : V_Chiriches (5), R_Yates (29)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Stoke City  |    Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       11
Off target           :          10        |       5
On target            :           4        |       6
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           3        |       5
Red Cards            :           1        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           4        |       11
Key Tackles          :           4        |       5
Key Passes           :          15        |       8
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Final Score          : Stoke City 1 - 1 Manchester City
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Player Statistics - Stoke 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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Justin_Bijlow  GK  34   1   1   1  22 |  92   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0   0
T_Tomiyasu     DF   1  27   9   2  25 |  92   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
J_Walker       DF   1  28  15   2  23 |  92   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  39   0   3
C_Chambers     DF   1  28  10   4  25 |  66   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
A_Christense   DF   2  27  11   2  23 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Ampadu       DM   1  13  28   2  23 |  53   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   6  13  -7
O_Forson       MF   1   6  26  11  29 |  92   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  40   4
J_Sancho       MF   1   3  30  12  25 |  61   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Edmundsson   MF   1   2  27  14  23 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
E_Dennis       AM   1   2  12  28  22 |  61   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
G_Martinelli   FW   1   4  11  29  32 |  92   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10   4
J_Butland      GK  29   3   2   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Knoyle       DF   1  29  12   2  24 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Chalobah     DF   1  29  11   4  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Diallo       MF   1   3  29  10  22 |  31   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  23
A_Correa       AM   2   2   4  28  22 |  31   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0

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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G_Grando       GK  35   1   1   1  23 |  92   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
R_Yates        DF   1  28  11   3  22 |  92   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  17  -3
V_Chiriches    DF   1  28   9   4  27 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -3
K_Tierney+     DF   1  28  13   2  21 |  80   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -6
Pipa           DF   1  28  10   3  26 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Pulisic      MF   1   2  28  12  24 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  23
M_Ozil         MF   2   4  29  12  25 |  92   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
W_Ndidi        MF   1  12  29   3  25 |  92   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   3
N_Holland      MF   2   3  28  12  23 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
A_Griezmann    FW   2   2   4  29  23 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
L_Stindl       FW   1   6  16  28  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Areola       GK  30   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Semedo       DF   1  28  13   3  24 |  41   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
O_Borg         DF   2  26  11   3  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_McTominay    MF   1  10  29   6  27 |  47   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
R_Firmino      FW   1   4   8  30  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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