FMFA, Manchester City vs. Brentford (Wed Jul 03)


                      Manchester City  |  Brentford
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-2-1-2-1 C
                               VACANT  |  Neil Stockley
                                       |
                          G_Grando GK  |  GK N_Shepperd
                       O_Zinchenko DF  |  DF D_Dalot
                          N_Semedo DF  |  DF T_Koopmeiners
                              Pipa DF  |  DF N_Phillips
                           R_Yates DF  |  DF T_Castagne
                     A_MacAllister MF  |  DM Jona_Starek
                       S_McTominay MF  |  DM M_Cornet
                           W_Ndidi MF  |  MF G_Lo_Celso
                            M_Ozil MF  |  AM D_Kulusevski
                        Joao_Pedro FW  |  AM S_Bergwijn
                         R_Firmino FW  |  FW B_Johnson
                                       |
                          A_Areola SUB |  SUB M_ter_Stegen
                          D_Sidibe SUB |  SUB R_Lewis
                         Y_Ribeiro SUB |  SUB A_Devine
                         N_Holland SUB |  SUB A_Elanga
                       A_Griezmann SUB |  SUB Torrem_Moffi

Referee: Michael_Oliver (Northumberland)


Min. 3  :(mnc) M_Ozil finds Joao_Pedro with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  B_Johnson read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 7  :(bre) S_Bergwijn takes advantage of a bad back pass from Pipa 
          ...  S_Bergwijn hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  G_Grando makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 8  :(mnc) R_Firmino beats N_Phillips 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A vicious shot by R_Firmino ! 
          ...  The shot slips through N_Shepperd's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 9  :(bre) T_Koopmeiners changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Kulusevski 
          ...  M_Ozil with the tackle 
          ...  Michael_Oliver will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 12 :(bre) D_Kulusevski sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to B_Johnson 
          ...  S_McTominay knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But Michael_Oliver just turns away! 
Min. 18 :(bre) S_Bergwijn has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_MacAllister 
          ...  He puts in B_Johnson! 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from B_Johnson ! 
          ...  G_Grando falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 20 :(mnc) S_McTominay fires over a low cross to Joao_Pedro 
          ...  Joao_Pedro must beat N_Shepperd! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  N_Shepperd was left standing 
          ...  Manchester City have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Brentford ...
Min. 21 :(bre) Brentford are switching their playing style to N 
Min. 22 :(bre) S_Bergwijn has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past N_Semedo 
          ...  He puts in Jona_Starek! 
          ...  R_Yates gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 22 :(bre) Jona_Starek pulls up 
          ...  That looks like his hamstring went 
          ...  He wont be able to continue!! 
Min. 22 :(bre) There's going to be a change 
          ...  A_Devine will come on for Jona_Starek and play DM 
Min. 24 :(bre) D_Kulusevski with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to B_Johnson 
          ...  N_Semedo robs him of the ball 
Min. 27 :(mnc) R_Firmino beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  T_Castagne with a superb challenge 
          ...  Michael_Oliver has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Michael_Oliver reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 31 :(bre) M_Cornet controls it with ease 
          ...  M_Cornet fires the shot in! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 33 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso boots it towards B_Johnson 
          ...  A powerful header from B_Johnson ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  G_Grando gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by G_Grando !! 
Min. 37 :(bre) T_Koopmeiners runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  T_Koopmeiners tries to chip the ball over G_Grando! 
          ...  G_Grando is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 38 :(mnc) A_MacAllister sidesteps M_Cornet 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  G_Lo_Celso fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 41 :(mnc) A_MacAllister crosses in from the wing, he finds R_Firmino in the box 
          ...  But M_Cornet wins the ball 
Min. 41 :(mnc) N_Semedo with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to R_Firmino 
          ...  A_Devine is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  Michael_Oliver reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso drives it across the face of the goal B_Johnson 
          ...  B_Johnson runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  G_Grando was beaten there! 
Min. 44 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso with a penetrating pass to T_Koopmeiners 
          ...  T_Koopmeiners with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  But G_Grando tips it behind 
          ...  Michael_Oliver has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 45 :(mnc) A_MacAllister brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  Joao_Pedro gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But N_Phillips slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 

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

Min. 46 :(bre) B_Johnson with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  A delicate chip from B_Johnson ! 
          ...  G_Grando guesses right 
Min. 48 :(bre) G_Lo_Celso 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 T_Castagne 
          ...  T_Castagne hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  But G_Grando parries the ball 
          ...  It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 50 :(bre) T_Castagne makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  T_Castagne sees G_Grando off his line ! 
          ...  G_Grando makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 54 :(mnc) M_Ozil has it now 
          ...  He takes on T_Castagne 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in R_Firmino! 
          ...  R_Firmino looks to see where N_Shepperd is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 65 :(bre) Torrem_Moffi replaces B_Johnson to play as a FW 
Min. 68 :(mnc) R_Firmino with the mazy run 
          ...  R_Firmino with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 82 :(mnc) A_MacAllister with a reverse pass to R_Firmino 
          ...  R_Firmino hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  But N_Shepperd tips it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Ozil lofts the ball in! 
          ...  D_Dalot reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 83 :(bre) M_Cornet with a first time pass 
          ...  D_Kulusevski runs onto it! 
          ...  W_Ndidi cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  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          : S_McTominay (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Joao_Pedro (20)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Ozil (9)
Injured              : N/A
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Brentford Match Info
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Best player          : B_Johnson
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : A_Devine (41)
Booked               : T_Castagne (27)
Injured              : Jona_Starek (22)
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Brentford
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       10
Off target           :           3        |       4
On target            :           2        |       6
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       8
Key Tackles          :           4        |       3
Key Passes           :           7        |       10
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Final Score          : Manchester City 1 - 0 Brentford
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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 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  31   0   0   0
O_Zinchenko    DF   1  21  14   8  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   8   8
N_Semedo       DF   1  20  13   3  24 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
Pipa           DF   1  20  11   3  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Yates        DF   1  20  11   3  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   8   8
A_MacAllister  MF   1  13  22  14  34 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_McTominay    MF   1  10  21   6  27 |  95   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  28   0
W_Ndidi        MF   1  14  20   3  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   3  20  12  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  17  -3
Joao_Pedro     FW   1   6  13  24  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
R_Firmino      FW   1   4   8  20  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
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
N_Holland      MF   2   3  20  13  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Griezmann    FW   2   2   4  20  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Brentford
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Shepperd     GK  23   2   1   1  23 |  95   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -8   0   0   0
D_Dalot        DF   1  20  10   2  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
T_Koopmeiners  DF   1  20  11   3  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   4
N_Phillips     DF   1  20   7   3  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
T_Castagne     DF   1  21  13   8  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   3
Jona_Starek    DM   1  13  20  13  26 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Cornet       DM   1  11  20  10  24 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
G_Lo_Celso     MF   1   8  21   5  23 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
D_Kulusevski   AM   1   7  22  14  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Bergwijn     AM   1  11  21  14  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
B_Johnson      FW   1  10  15  23  26 |  68   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  13   0   8
M_ter_Stegen   GK  23   3   2   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Lewis        DF   1  19  14   6  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Devine       DM   1  11  20  12  28 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -7
A_Elanga       MF   1   8  20  11  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Torrem_Moffi   FW   1   3  13  20  25 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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