FMFA Division One, Manchester City vs. Tottenham Hotspur (Sat Aug 10) Manchester City | Tottenham Hotspur 4-4-2 L | 4-3-3 C VACANT | David Hanna | G_Grando GK | GK F_Manojlovic O_Zinchenko DF | DF R_Koch N_Semedo DF | DF K_Tierney Pipa DF | DF J_Stones R_Yates DF | DF M_Cash A_MacAllister MF | MF B_Mbeumo C_Pulisic MF | MF H_Winks S_McTominay MF | MF D_Suarez W_Ndidi MF | FW O_Watkins Joao_Pedro FW | FW Kaj_Sierhuis R_Firmino FW | FW L_Sinisterra | A_Areola SUB | SUB K_Arriz'laga D_Sidibe SUB | SUB A_Laporte Y_Ribeiro SUB | SUB K_De_Bruyne M_Ozil SUB | SUB G_Guedes A_Griezmann SUB | SUB K_Benzema Min. 2 :(mnc) Joao_Pedro takes advantage of a mistake by H_Winks ... It's a lucky break ... Joao_Pedro hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... It's beaten F_Manojlovic ... It goes wide !! Min. 14 :(mnc) The defender under hits the back pass! ... Joao_Pedro is through! ... Joao_Pedro heads the ball towards goal ! ... F_Manojlovic gets up well to catch that one Min. 15 :(mnc) C_Pulisic finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled the defender ... C_Pulisic with the goal bound shot! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 16 :(mnc) C_Pulisic sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... Joao_Pedro runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... Joao_Pedro from 20 yards ! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 17 :(ths) D_Suarez with an incisive pass to L_Sinisterra ... Joao_Pedro is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 24 :(ths) D_Suarez leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to L_Sinisterra ... O_Zinchenko pulls the player to the ground!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 29 :(mnc) O_Zinchenko passes the ball to R_Firmino ... R_Firmino rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... F_Manojlovic was beaten there! Min. 37 :(mnc) Pipa runs at the defence ... He nutmegs M_Cash ... He showed his class there ... Pipa attempts the shot! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... F_Manojlovic never had a chance! Min. 40 :(mnc) A_MacAllister with a glorious 60-yard pass to C_Pulisic ... A well-placed shot from C_Pulisic ! ... GOAL !! ... Rifled home! ... The Manchester City fans go wild! ... Manchester City go in front now with that goal! ... Manchester City 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur ... Min. 42 :(ths) K_Tierney has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past N_Semedo ... He knocks it to O_Watkins! ... O_Zinchenko pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee wants a quiet word Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(mnc) A_Griezmann will replace the useless R_Firmino and will play FW Min. 45 :(mnc) M_Ozil takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace W_Ndidi ... He'll play as a MF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester City 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur Min. 48 :(mnc) S_McTominay runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... C_Pulisic latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... But K_Tierney puts the ball out of play Min. 50 :(ths) A_Laporte comes on for M_Cash and will play DF to the delight of the fans Min. 52 :(mnc) M_Ozil with the dribble ... J_Stones is easily beaten ... M_Ozil with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... But F_Manojlovic comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 54 :(ths) H_Winks puts in B_Mbeumo ... N_Semedo wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 55 :(ths) G_Guedes is ready to come on to replace H_Winks ... Looks like he will play as a MF Min. 57 :(mnc) A_MacAllister looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to A_Griezmann ... A delicate header from A_Griezmann ! ... F_Manojlovic parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 58 :(ths) D_Suarez is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to K_Tierney ... N_Semedo gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 60 :(ths) K_Benzema comes on for O_Watkins and takes up a FW role Min. 65 :(ths) Curled in dangerously from G_Guedes to L_Sinisterra ... A cheeky lob from L_Sinisterra ! ... But G_Grando punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 66 :(ths) G_Guedes is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to L_Sinisterra ... L_Sinisterra hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But G_Grando punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 68 :(mnc) R_Yates puts in A_Griezmann ... A_Griezmann with a thundering drive! ... F_Manojlovic has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... F_Manojlovic is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide !! Min. 70 :(ths) D_Suarez pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... L_Sinisterra is clean through! ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... A_MacAllister looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 71 :(mnc) A_MacAllister looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Griezmann ... Blocked by J_Stones Min. 77 :(mnc) M_Ozil hits a hard pass to A_Griezmann ... D_Suarez with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It’s just a warning Min. 82 :(mnc) M_Ozil retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... A_Griezmann latches onto the end of it ... Excellent sliding challenge by K_Tierney ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... M_Ozil chips the ball in towards the back post! ... It comes to C_Pulisic ... He gets the shot away ... F_Manojlovic won't get to that! ... GOAL !! ... Pick that one out!! ... Manchester City 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur ... Min. 83 :(ths) J_Stones with a probing through ball B_Mbeumo ... B_Mbeumo with a terrific drive ! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 86 :(mnc) S_McTominay controls it well ... He nutmegs A_Laporte ... He puts in A_Griezmann! ... But R_Koch will cut out the threat Min. 86 :(ths) G_Guedes sidesteps O_Zinchenko ... That was too easy ... G_Guedes rifles it at the goal ! ... G_Grando blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(ths) Kaj_Sierhuis finds his way through ... Kaj_Sierhuis rifles it to the far post ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... Kaj_Sierhuis curls it into the box! ... G_Grando fists it away! Min. 90 :(ths) J_Stones lobs it over Pipa ... But A_MacAllister wins the ball ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Etihad Stadium Attendance : 61,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Pulisic (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Pulisic (40,82) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Joao_Pedro (17), O_Zinchenko (24) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tottenham Hotspur Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Suarez Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City | Tottenham Hotspur Attempts on Goal : 11 | 5 Off target : 7 | 2 On target : 4 | 3 Possession : 63 | 37 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 4 Key Tackles : 4 | 4 Key Passes : 10 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester City 2 - 0 Tottenham Hotspur ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 26 1 1 1 23 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 O_Zinchenko DF 1 21 14 8 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 N_Semedo DF 1 20 13 3 24 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 Pipa DF 1 20 11 3 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 9 R_Yates DF 1 20 11 3 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 10 0 A_MacAllister MF 1 13 23 14 34 | 94 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 48 0 C_Pulisic MF 1 2 21 13 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 8 18 55 S_McTominay MF 1 10 21 6 27 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 W_Ndidi MF 1 14 21 3 25 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Joao_Pedro FW 1 6 13 24 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 2 R_Firmino FW 1 4 8 20 24 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A_Areola GK 21 1 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Sidibe DF 1 19 10 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Ribeiro DF 1 19 14 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Ozil MF 2 3 20 12 25 | 49 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 38 3 A_Griezmann FW 2 2 4 20 23 | 49 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Player Statistics - Tottenham Hotspur Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F_Manojlovic GK 22 1 1 1 23 | 94 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -16 0 0 0 R_Koch DF 1 19 11 3 26 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 K_Tierney DF 1 19 14 2 21 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 J_Stones DF 1 21 10 4 27 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 M_Cash DF 1 20 10 4 23 | 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Mbeumo MF 1 4 20 8 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 H_Winks MF 2 4 21 10 24 | 57 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 D_Suarez MF 1 5 20 10 23 | 94 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 O_Watkins FW 1 3 9 21 24 | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kaj_Sierhuis FW 1 2 14 22 20 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 L_Sinisterra FW 1 3 13 20 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 K_Arriz'laga GK 20 2 3 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Laporte DF 1 21 9 3 27 | 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_De_Bruyne MF 1 10 22 15 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Guedes MF 1 3 23 14 24 | 37 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 K_Benzema FW 1 1 5 22 24 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1723321268 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35