League, Manchester City vs. Leeds United (Sat Mar 18)


                      Manchester City  |  Leeds United
                              3-4-3 L  |  5-4-1 P
                               VACANT  |  Daniel Mason
                                       |
                          G_Grando GK  |  GK A_Onana+
                          N_Semedo DF  |  DF M_Akinji
                           R_Yates DF  |  DF T_Lamptey
                          D_Sidibe DF  |  DF Nico_Elvedi
                           W_Ndidi MF  |  DF J_Branthwaite
                            M_Ozil MF  |  DF M_Targett
                         N_Holland MF  |  MF J_Stevens
                         C_Pulisic MF  |  MF L_Molyneux
                       A_Griezmann FW  |  MF D_Rice
                         R_Firmino FW  |  MF M_Cuisance+
                          L_Stindl FW  |  FW R_Lukaku
                                       |
                          A_Areola SUB |  SUB Matt_Turner
                       O_Zinchenko SUB |  SUB B_Douglas
                              Pipa SUB |  SUB L_Davies
                          O_Mabaya SUB |  SUB M_Bundu
                        L_Gonzalez SUB |  SUB K_Adeyemi

Referee: Kevin_Friend (Leicestershire)


Min. 1  :(mnc) M_Ozil finds D_Sidibe on the edge of the box 
          ...  Driven towards goal by D_Sidibe ! 
          ...  A_Onana+ gathers it easily 
Min. 1  :(lee) D_Rice off the woodwork. 
          ...  M_Cuisance+ picks up the deflection 
          ...  A thundering drive by M_Cuisance+ ! 
          ...  G_Grando with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by D_Rice 
          ...  Nico_Elvedi tries to place the shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  G_Grando dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had G_Grando beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Cuisance+ hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  R_Yates wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 2  :(mnc) W_Ndidi has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Akinji 
          ...  He puts in A_Griezmann! 
          ...  M_Cuisance+ wins the ball with ease 
          ...  Kevin_Friend saw something no-one else did 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 9  :(mnc) W_Ndidi picks out A_Griezmann with the cross 
          ...  A_Griezmann with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!! 
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag! 
          ...  Manchester City go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Leeds United ...
Min. 10 :(mnc) M_Ozil loses D_Rice 
          ...  J_Branthwaite wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 10 :(mnc) A_Griezmann lobs it over M_Akinji 
          ...  Nico_Elvedi tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  Kevin_Friend has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by Kevin_Friend! 
          ...  He is warned by Kevin_Friend 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 23 :(lee) J_Stevens runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Lukaku 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from R_Lukaku ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 26 :(mnc) C_Pulisic slides it through the middle to R_Yates 
          ...  M_Akinji wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 29 :(lee) J_Stevens brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  R_Lukaku makes himself available 
          ...  But D_Sidibe slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 30 :(lee) D_Rice drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Lukaku 
          ...  R_Lukaku tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  G_Grando blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 34 :(mnc) D_Sidibe unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Griezmann 
          ...  L_Molyneux with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
Min. 35 :(lee) T_Lamptey threads the through ball to R_Lukaku 
          ...  R_Yates reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 38 :(lee) J_Stevens times his run well 
          ...  N_Semedo seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(mnc) O_Zinchenko is being prepared to come on 
          ...  D_Sidibe is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 1-0 Leeds United

Min. 46 :(lee) D_Rice looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards R_Lukaku 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by O_Zinchenko 
Min. 47 :(lee) J_Stevens whips the ball across to R_Lukaku 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from R_Lukaku ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  G_Grando dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had G_Grando beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Akinji drives it into the box! 
          ...  G_Grando jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 52 :(mnc) C_Pulisic with a probing pass to R_Firmino 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  M_Targett looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 53 :(lee) R_Lukaku sidesteps M_Ozil 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  R_Lukaku hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  G_Grando fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 56 :(lee) M_Cuisance+ knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  But N_Semedo wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but Kevin_Friend has none of it. 
Min. 57 :(mnc) R_Firmino beats Nico_Elvedi 
          ...  M_Targett is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  He received a good talking to from Kevin_Friend 
Min. 65 :(mnc) O_Mabaya is going to be brought on 
          ...  C_Pulisic is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 65 :(mnc) A_Griezmann pushes it past Nico_Elvedi 
          ...  A_Griezmann runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  A_Onana+ gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 74 :(lee) M_Cuisance+ plays a long ball to M_Targett 
          ...  W_Ndidi attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? 
          ...  Oh well the referee says play On!! 
Min. 75 :(mnc) M_Ozil curls the ball out wide to A_Griezmann 
          ...  M_Cuisance+ takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 77 :(lee) J_Stevens boots it towards M_Cuisance+ 
          ...  But N_Semedo wins the ball 
Min. 84 :(mnc) L_Stindl sidesteps M_Akinji 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  J_Branthwaite with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
          ...  Appeals for a penalty! 
          ...  Given !! 
          ...  Manchester City players are furious! 
          ...  A_Griezmann is the man who takes it 
          ...  A_Onana+ guesses correctly 
          ...  And he saves it! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(lee) T_Lamptey kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  R_Lukaku gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  R_Yates picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Etihad Stadium
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Griezmann (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Griezmann (9)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Leeds United Match Info
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Best player          : J_Stevens
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Cuisance+ (2)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Leeds United
Attempts on Goal     :           3        |       6
Off target           :           0        |       3
On target            :           3        |       3
Possession           :          29        |       71
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :           5        |       9
Key Tackles          :           8        |       4
Key Passes           :           6        |       10
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Final Score          : Manchester City 1 - 0 Leeds United
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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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G_Grando       GK  35   1   1   1  23 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0   0
N_Semedo       DF   1  29  13   3  24 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
R_Yates        DF   1  29  11   3  22 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
D_Sidibe       DF   1  29  10   3  23 |  45   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
W_Ndidi        MF   1  13  29   3  25 |  96   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  21  46   8
M_Ozil         MF   2   4  29  12  25 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
N_Holland      MF   2   3  29  12  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Pulisic      MF   1   2  29  12  24 |  69   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Griezmann    FW   2   2   4  29  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  29
R_Firmino      FW   1   4   8  30  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Stindl       FW   1   6  16  28  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Areola       GK  30   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Zinchenko    DF   1  30  14   8  27 |  51   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Pipa           DF   1  28  10   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Mabaya       MF   1  10  25   4  24 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
L_Gonzalez     FW   2   2   4  25  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Leeds United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Onana+       GK  34   1   1   1  26 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Akinji       DF   1  31  13   8  24 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
T_Lamptey      DF   1  30  13   7  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Nico_Elvedi    DF   1  29  11   3  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_Branthwaite  DF   1  28  10   6  30 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Targett      DF   1  27  10   3  25 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Stevens      MF   1   7  29  14  22 |  96   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
L_Molyneux     MF   2   6  29   4  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Rice         MF   1  15  29   5  25 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Cuisance+    MF   1  15  29  15  23 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  10   7   0
R_Lukaku       FW   3   4   5  31  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
Matt_Turner    GK  33   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Douglas      DF   1  24  11   4  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Davies       DF   1  23   9   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bundu        MF   2   3  28  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Adeyemi      FW   1   2  10  29  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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