FMFA, Manchester City vs. Everton (Sat Nov 09)


                      Manchester City  |  Everton
                          3-1-4-1-1 E  |  4-1-2-2-1 P
                               VACANT  |  David Gooch
                                       |
                          G_Grando GK  |  GK Gregor_Kobel
                       O_Zinchenko DF  |  DF J_Kimmich
                          N_Semedo DF  |  DF Dani_Doekhi
                              Pipa DF  |  DF L_Martinez
                         Y_Ribeiro DM  |  DF Lewis_Gibson
                     A_MacAllister AM  |  DM M_Manchon
                         C_Pulisic MF  |  MF K_Hansen
                       S_McTominay MF  |  MF A_Lookman
                           W_Ndidi MF  |  FW G_Martinelli
                        I_Gundogan MF  |  AM N_Broadhead
                        Joao_Pedro FW  |  AM E_Eze
                                       |
                          A_Areola SUB |  SUB C_Hunt
                           R_Yates SUB |  SUB L_Matheson
                         E_Francis SUB |  SUB S_Ascacibar
                         N_Holland SUB |  SUB J_Grealish
                         R_Firmino SUB |  SUB Richarlison

Referee: David_Coote (Nottinghamshire)


Min. 1  :(mnc) Pipa retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  C_Pulisic latches onto the end of it 
          ...  C_Pulisic rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs to the corner and dives on his belly 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. 
          ...  He was offside by 2-3 yards 
Min. 1  :(eve) G_Martinelli finds A_Lookman on the edge of the box 
          ...  A skillful effort from A_Lookman ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 2  :(mnc) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  Joao_Pedro gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  Joao_Pedro hits a great shot ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Gregor_Kobel dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And Gregor_Kobel tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Pulisic plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  O_Zinchenko gets to it! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 4  :(mnc) Joao_Pedro whips the ball across to A_MacAllister 
          ...  A_MacAllister controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 5  :(mnc) Joao_Pedro gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside L_Martinez! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  The cross hits Joao_Pedro on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 6  :(mnc) A_MacAllister runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  A_MacAllister hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  Gregor_Kobel tips it round the post 
          ...  Well saved 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Pulisic plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  The ball comes to O_Zinchenko 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_MacAllister crosses it in! 
          ...  W_Ndidi tries to place the shot! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  Gregor_Kobel acrobatically tips it over !! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Ndidi chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to Joao_Pedro 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A quality strike 
          ...  And Manchester City are leading in the game now 
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Everton ...
Min. 7  :(eve) Everton changed their strategy to play C 
Min. 7  :(mnc) N_Semedo beats Lewis_Gibson 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  N_Semedo with the chance ! 
          ...  Gregor_Kobel with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 7  :(eve) A_Lookman bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to E_Eze 
          ...  E_Eze with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  G_Grando manages to turn it behind 
Min. 11 :(eve) G_Martinelli runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  G_Martinelli swings in the shot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 12 :(mnc) Joao_Pedro gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past Dani_Doekhi! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  L_Martinez takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 13 :(mnc) W_Ndidi with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past G_Martinelli 
          ...  W_Ndidi hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  Gregor_Kobel makes a good save 
Min. 15 :(eve) A_Lookman nutmegs Pipa, he continues to run forward 
          ...  A_Lookman looks to see where G_Grando is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 16 :(eve) L_Martinez works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Eze 
          ...  Pipa with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  David_Coote shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 18 :(mnc) Pipa squares it to C_Pulisic 
          ...  C_Pulisic looks to see where Gregor_Kobel is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  Gregor_Kobel falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it hits his back! 
          ...  And goes wide!! 
          ...  Gregor_Kobel looks relieved!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Gundogan plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  Y_Ribeiro gets a shot in 
          ...  Gregor_Kobel tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 19 :(eve) G_Martinelli is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  N_Broadhead latches onto the ball 
          ...  A thundering drive by N_Broadhead ! 
          ...  G_Grando with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 25 :(mnc) A_MacAllister brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  S_McTominay makes himself available 
          ...  S_McTominay is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has Gregor_Kobel to beat 
          ...  He nutmegs Gregor_Kobel 
          ...  It hits the upright!! 
          ...  Gregor_Kobel recovers to save it !! 
Min. 28 :(eve) K_Hansen is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to Dani_Doekhi 
          ...  Dani_Doekhi curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  G_Grando with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 29 :(mnc) Pipa with a real burst of pace 
          ...  E_Eze with an ugly foul 
          ...  He received a good talking to from David_Coote 
Min. 32 :(mnc) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  A_MacAllister seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  A_MacAllister flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  Gregor_Kobel with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 32 :(mnc) S_McTominay holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_MacAllister 
          ...  A_Lookman with a well timed tackle 
          ...  David_Coote didn't like it though 
          ...  David_Coote reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 34 :(eve) G_Martinelli takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past N_Semedo 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  G_Martinelli with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 36 :(mnc) A_MacAllister takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  A_MacAllister shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_MacAllister hits it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to N_Semedo 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  Gregor_Kobel blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 37 :(eve) N_Broadhead has it now 
          ...  He takes on O_Zinchenko 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in G_Martinelli! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Pipa and it had to be 
Min. 38 :(eve) K_Hansen turns past Y_Ribeiro 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  K_Hansen with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  The shot slips through G_Grando's hands 
          ...  But G_Grando recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 42 :(mnc) I_Gundogan runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of Pipa 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  Pipa swings in the shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The crowd goes wild ! 
          ...  Manchester City 2-0 Everton ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(eve) The Everton manager told his side to change to a A strategy 
Min. 46 :(mnc) I_Gundogan reads the run of A_MacAllister 
          ...  Lewis_Gibson wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 47 :(eve) E_Eze holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees K_Hansen in space! 
          ...  Pipa wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 2-0 Everton

Min. 48 :(mnc) C_Pulisic retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  Joao_Pedro gets on the end of it 
          ...  Joao_Pedro rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 53 :(eve) Lewis_Gibson spots G_Martinelli who is in acres of space 
          ...  But Pipa wins the tackle 
Min. 55 :(eve) A_Lookman knocks it forward 
          ...  N_Semedo slips 
          ...  L_Martinez gets to it! 
          ...  Driven towards goal by L_Martinez ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a cheeky finish! 
          ...  The Everton fans sing his praises! 
          ...  Manchester City 2-1 Everton ...
Min. 56 :(eve) It seems Everton are making a tactical change to C 
Min. 57 :(eve) Dani_Doekhi gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside A_MacAllister! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Dani_Doekhi with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He puts his hands to his ears!! 
          ...  He is winding the Manchester City fans up!! 
          ...  They greet the gesture with jeers! 
          ...  That’s got Everton back level! 
          ...  Manchester City 2-2 Everton ...
Min. 58 :(eve) Everton switch to playing P 
Min. 60 :(mnc) W_Ndidi with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  N_Semedo gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  L_Martinez takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 60 :(eve) N_Broadhead finds L_Martinez with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  L_Martinez with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  But G_Grando with the difficult save 
Min. 61 :(eve) Everton are switching their playing style to A 
Min. 61 :(eve) G_Grando miskicks! 
          ...  A_Lookman is takes control of the ball! 
          ...  A_Lookman with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  But G_Grando is equal to it 
Min. 62 :(mnc) Y_Ribeiro heads the ball back to A_MacAllister 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  L_Martinez looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 62 :(eve) Lewis_Gibson drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to L_Martinez 
          ...  L_Martinez sees G_Grando off his line ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 63 :(mnc) S_McTominay has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past Lewis_Gibson 
          ...  He knocks it to A_MacAllister! 
          ...  A_MacAllister rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  Gregor_Kobel with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_McTominay drives it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to W_Ndidi 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  Gregor_Kobel gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 64 :(eve) A_Lookman threads the through ball to Lewis_Gibson 
          ...  Lewis_Gibson with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  G_Grando gathers it easily 
Min. 65 :(eve) L_Matheson replaces an unhappy J_Kimmich and will play as a DF 
Min. 67 :(eve) Richarlison takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace G_Martinelli as FW 
Min. 67 :(eve) L_Matheson runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  N_Broadhead latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  N_Semedo wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 68 :(eve) E_Eze passes the ball to L_Matheson 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by W_Ndidi !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 70 :(mnc) R_Yates is ready to come on to replace Y_Ribeiro 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF 
Min. 70 :(mnc) a big roar from the crowd as N_Holland comes on for S_McTominay to play AM 
Min. 70 :(mnc) R_Firmino replaces I_Gundogan and will play FW 
Min. 71 :(eve) Richarlison runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off R_Yates back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  W_Ndidi clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 72 :(mnc) W_Ndidi takes possession 
          ...  He has his back towards goal 
          ...  He turns well 
          ...  W_Ndidi tries to beat Gregor_Kobel! 
          ...  Gregor_Kobel with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 72 :(eve) N_Broadhead takes advantage of a mistake by W_Ndidi 
          ...  N_Broadhead with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 73 :(eve) N_Broadhead sidesteps A_MacAllister 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  But W_Ndidi clears the ball to safety 
Min. 75 :(mnc) R_Firmino sidesteps L_Martinez 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  L_Martinez moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 79 :(eve) N_Broadhead takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  R_Yates body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That’s a careless challenge!! 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 81 :(eve) Lewis_Gibson hoofs it up field to find N_Broadhead 
          ...  N_Semedo makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 83 :(eve) Richarlison beats O_Zinchenko 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  What a shot from Richarlison ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !! 
          ...  G_Grando looks relieved there! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnc) O_Zinchenko beats L_Matheson 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Dani_Doekhi 
Min. 89 :(mnc) Joao_Pedro with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  Joao_Pedro tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a great effort! 
          ...  That goal looks certain to be the winner! 
          ...  Manchester City 3-2 Everton ...
Min. 90 :(eve) Lewis_Gibson looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Richarlison 
          ...  Richarlison gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  G_Grando makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 93 :(eve) E_Eze races into the box 
          ...  He sees A_Lookman lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Pipa 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Lookman chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  G_Grando makes the catch! 

*************  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          : W_Ndidi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Joao_Pedro (6,89), Pipa (42)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Pipa (16), R_Yates (79)
Injured              : N/A
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Everton Match Info
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Best player          : A_Lookman
Scorers              : L_Martinez (55), Dani_Doekhi (57)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Lookman (32)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Everton
Attempts on Goal     :          23        |       17
Off target           :           6        |       7
On target            :          17        |       10
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           7        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           5        |       4
Key Tackles          :           9        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       17
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Final Score          : Manchester City 3 - 2 Everton
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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  26   1   1   1  23 |  97   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0   0
O_Zinchenko    DF   1  21  14   8  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
N_Semedo       DF   1  21  13   3  24 |  97   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  34   8  14
Pipa           DF   1  21  11   3  26 |  97   0   4   2   0   1   1   1   0   0  49  17  20
Y_Ribeiro      DM   1  19  14   3  24 |  73   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
A_MacAllister  AM   1  13  23  14  34 |  97   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  10  11
C_Pulisic      MF   1   2  21  13  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
S_McTominay    MF   1  10  21   6  27 |  73   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
W_Ndidi        MF   1  14  21   3  25 |  97   0   3   1   1   4   0   0   0   0  39  28  12
I_Gundogan     MF   1  10  21   8  24 |  73   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
Joao_Pedro     FW   1   6  13  24  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   5   2   0   0   0   0  10  51
A_Areola       GK  21   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Yates        DF   1  20  11   3  22 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
E_Francis      DF   2  19   4   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Holland      AM   2   3  20  13  23 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Firmino      FW   1   4   8  21  24 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8

Player Statistics - Everton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Gregor_Kobel   GK  25   1   1   1  26 |  97  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0   0
J_Kimmich      DF   1  19   7   2  26 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Dani_Doekhi    DF   1  22  14   3  25 |  97   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  13   0  26
L_Martinez     DF   1  22  12   7  27 |  97   0   4   1   0   3   1   0   0   0  52  10  27
Lewis_Gibson   DF   1  20  15   3  23 |  97   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  40   3
M_Manchon      DM   1  10  20  14  21 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Hansen       MF   1   2  19  13  21 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
A_Lookman      MF   1   4  20  11  23 |  97   0   0   3   1   3   0   1   0   0  -3  45   2
G_Martinelli   FW   1   7  13  25  26 |  70   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   2
N_Broadhead    AM   2   2  21  14  21 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   4
E_Eze          AM   1   8  21  14  27 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   3
C_Hunt         GK  23   3   3   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Matheson     DF   1  20  15   4  20 |  29   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Ascacibar    MF   1  13  20   6  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Grealish     MF   1   3  22  13  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Richarlison    FW   1   4  14  24  34 |  27   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
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