FMFA Cup, Chelsea vs. Manchester City (Sat Mar 25) Chelsea | Manchester City 5-2-1-2 C | 4-4-2 N Caretaker Will Schoolar | VACANT | J_Caldwell GK | GK G_Grando F_Uduokhai DF | DF N_Semedo A_Rudiger DF | DF R_Yates K_Trippier DF | DF D_Sidibe J_Gimenez DF | DF Pipa Emerson DF | MF S_McTominay B_Fernandes AM | MF W_Ndidi M_Gotze MF | MF M_Ozil Isco MF | MF N_Holland Torrem_Moffi FW | FW R_Firmino P_Dybala FW | FW A_Griezmann | J_Oblak SUB | SUB A_Areola Y_Mina SUB | SUB V_Chiriches J_Otto SUB | SUB D_Rose P_Gomez SUB | SUB C_Pulisic C_Roberts SUB | SUB L_Stindl Min. 3 :(mnc) N_Holland plays the early ball across the box to find R_Firmino in space ... M_Gotze is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 6 :(che) Torrem_Moffi beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... Torrem_Moffi gets up high for the header ! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 8 :(che) Curled in dangerously from Isco to Torrem_Moffi ... N_Semedo robs him of the ball Min. 20 :(mnc) N_Semedo has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past F_Uduokhai ... He puts in A_Griezmann! ... A_Griezmann has a go! ... But J_Caldwell punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... R_Yates curls it into the box! ... J_Caldwell comes out and claims it! Min. 21 :(mnc) R_Firmino with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past K_Trippier ... Launched towards the top corner by R_Firmino ! ... But J_Caldwell makes an easy save Min. 22 :(mnc) S_McTominay runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to N_Holland ... F_Uduokhai reads the play well Min. 29 :(che) Emerson finds P_Dybala on the edge of the box ... W_Ndidi tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Gimenez hits it into the box! ... G_Grando catches it! Min. 31 :(mnc) W_Ndidi finds A_Griezmann in acres of space ... Isco fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 32 :(che) P_Dybala controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... Torrem_Moffi gets onto the end of the pass! ... Torrem_Moffi tries one from the edge of the box ! ... The shot slips through G_Grando's hands ... But G_Grando recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 38 :(che) Isco controls it well ... He nutmegs N_Semedo ... He puts in P_Dybala! ... D_Sidibe clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Chelsea 0-0 Manchester City Min. 52 :(che) M_Gotze is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to P_Dybala ... Fine tackle by N_Semedo ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 55 :(che) Torrem_Moffi runs at D_Sidibe ... The defender slips and falls over ... Pipa reads the play well Min. 59 :(mnc) W_Ndidi feeds the ball through the middle ... R_Firmino runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... Emerson slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 60 :(che) Y_Mina is being brought on ... F_Uduokhai is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 63 :(che) J_Otto is going to be brought on ... A_Rudiger is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 63 :(che) Torrem_Moffi leaves D_Sidibe standing ... Torrem_Moffi with a powerful header ! ... 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? Min. 66 :(che) P_Gomez is being brought on ... M_Gotze is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 69 :(che) C_Roberts will replace P_Dybala and play AM Min. 71 :(che) B_Fernandes is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... C_Roberts latches onto the end of it ... R_Yates takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 73 :(mnc) A_Griezmann knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Emerson with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious Min. 74 :(che) C_Roberts skips the challenge from R_Yates ... C_Roberts drives it towards goal ! ... GOAL !! ... G_Grando was left standing ... That’s put Chelsea ahead! ... Chelsea 1-0 Manchester City ... Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(che) C_Roberts takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into Torrem_Moffi ... But he loses control of it ... M_Ozil hits it out for a throw Min. 91 :(che) C_Roberts with a slick pass to Torrem_Moffi ... Torrem_Moffi goes for goal ! ... But G_Grando tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 93 :(che) B_Fernandes controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... Torrem_Moffi gets onto the end of the pass! ... Torrem_Moffi hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stamford Bridge ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Roberts (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Roberts (74) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Gotze (3) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Ndidi Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea | Manchester City Attempts on Goal : 6 | 2 Off target : 3 | 0 On target : 3 | 2 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 4 | 0 Fouls : 9 | 3 Key Tackles : 2 | 7 Key Passes : 9 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Chelsea 1 - 0 Manchester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Chelsea Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Caldwell GK 33 1 1 1 22 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 F_Uduokhai DF 1 31 14 3 24 | 62 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Rudiger DF 1 29 6 4 27 | 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Trippier DF 1 29 13 2 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 J_Gimenez DF 2 28 10 3 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Emerson DF 1 27 14 7 24 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 B_Fernandes AM 1 8 32 14 23 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Gotze MF 2 2 30 12 24 | 68 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 Isco MF 1 3 29 12 23 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 Torrem_Moffi FW 1 3 13 30 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 P_Dybala FW 1 4 14 28 23 | 71 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Oblak GK 30 4 3 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Mina DF 1 27 10 5 28 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 J_Otto DF 1 26 13 7 27 | 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Gomez MF 1 2 29 13 22 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Roberts AM 2 13 29 13 21 | 24 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20 23 Player Statistics - Manchester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Grando GK 35 1 1 1 23 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Semedo DF 1 29 13 3 24 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 R_Yates DF 1 29 11 3 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 D_Sidibe DF 1 29 10 3 23 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Pipa DF 1 28 10 3 26 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 S_McTominay MF 1 10 30 6 27 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 W_Ndidi MF 1 13 29 3 25 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 M_Ozil MF 2 4 29 12 25 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 N_Holland MF 2 3 29 12 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 R_Firmino FW 1 4 8 30 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 A_Griezmann FW 2 2 4 29 23 | 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 V_Chiriches DF 1 28 9 4 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Rose DF 2 26 12 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Pulisic MF 1 2 29 12 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Stindl FW 1 6 16 28 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1679775043 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35