FMFA Cubs League, Norwich City vs. Manchester City (Thu Mar 26)


                         Norwich City  |  Manchester City
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 N
                            Sammy Lee  |  Bryan Jones
                                       |
                        C_Kettings GK  |  GK L_McGee
                         F_Romagna DF  |  DF L_Conlan
                        J-P_Gbamin DF  |  DF S_Ajayi
                         H_Maguire DF  |  DF C_Dummigan
                          T_Thorpe DF  |  DF B_Galloway
                            L_Daly MF  |  MF O_Rowe
                        A_O'Hanlon MF  |  MF S_Forte
                           E_Gabsi MF  |  MF J_Barmby
                            N_Lowe MF  |  MF P_Frankowski
                          N_Maupay FW  |  FW D_Avdijal
                          Y_Benzia FW  |  FW A_Fletcher
                                       |
                          A_Werner SUB |  SUB T_Horn
                       M_Bossaerts SUB |  SUB M_Pennington
                       P_Antonello SUB |  SUB M_Friedrich
                        J_Rothwell SUB |  SUB B_Pearson
                           O_Jones SUB |  SUB C_Fernandez




Min. 2  :(no2) A_O'Hanlon beats S_Ajayi 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  But B_Galloway wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 11 :(mc2) S_Forte turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to A_Fletcher 
          ...  A_Fletcher chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 15 :(mc2) A_Fletcher takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  F_Romagna tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 16 :(no2) A_O'Hanlon lays the ball back to Y_Benzia 
          ...  But B_Galloway will cut out the threat 
Min. 23 :(no2) N_Maupay sidesteps C_Dummigan 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  L_Conlan picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 31 :(no2) A_O'Hanlon takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Lowe 
          ...  L_Conlan reads the play well 
Min. 31 :(mc2) B_Galloway sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Ajayi 
          ...  F_Romagna goes in stud's first 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  That's a terrible challenge 
          ...  The referee comes over 
          ...  And the ref shows him his 2nd yellow card now 
          ...  RED CARD! 
Min. 32 :(no2) L_Daly with a simple pass to E_Gabsi 
          ...  E_Gabsi aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  But L_McGee just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 35 :(no2) E_Gabsi looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Y_Benzia 
          ...  O_Rowe with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 40 :(no2) N_Lowe pass splits open the defence and finds Y_Benzia 
          ...  L_Conlan with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 41 :(mc2) P_Frankowski kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  D_Avdijal gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  D_Avdijal goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  C_Kettings tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Barmby swings it in! 
          ...  T_Thorpe wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(no2) Y_Benzia holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees E_Gabsi in space! 
          ...  E_Gabsi attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  L_McGee falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 44 :(no2) N_Lowe spots E_Gabsi who is in acres of space 
          ...  B_Galloway wins the ball with a clear tackle 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Norwich City 0-0 Manchester City

Min. 46 :(no2) N_Lowe lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  Y_Benzia latches on to it 
          ...  Y_Benzia throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 47 :(mc2) J_Barmby finds D_Avdijal with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  D_Avdijal gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  C_Kettings is beaten! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Pick that one out!! 
          ...  And Manchester City are leading in the game now 
          ...  Norwich City 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 50 :(mc2) Play's been held up due to a cat on the pitch. D_Avdijal manages to catch it and gives it a cuddle before giving to the steward 
          ...  H_Maguire steals the ball of off him 
Min. 51 :(no2) C_Kettings looks injured. He's been stretchered off 
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious 
          ...  He returns to the pitch to carry on 
          ...  He seems to be ok 
Min. 56 :(no2) N_Maupay finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  N_Maupay from 20 yards ! 
          ...  L_McGee with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 58 :(mc2) O_Rowe with an in swinging cross to A_Fletcher 
          ...  J-P_Gbamin is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
Min. 58 :(mc2) D_Avdijal stops the ball and looks around for movement 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! 
          ...  D_Avdijal with a thundering shot! 
          ...  But C_Kettings punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 59 :(mc2) L_Conlan knocks it past J-P_Gbamin and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  E_Gabsi with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 62 :(mc2) J_Barmby kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  A_Fletcher gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Fletcher has a dig at goal! 
          ...  But C_Kettings tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 63 :(mc2) S_Forte backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  P_Frankowski latches onto the end of it 
          ...  P_Frankowski from 20 yards ! 
          ...  C_Kettings just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 70 :(no2) N_Maupay with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  S_Forte takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
Min. 74 :(mc2) B_Galloway is too quick for the defence 
          ...  What a shot from B_Galloway ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Rowe hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  J-P_Gbamin reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 76 :(no2) L_Daly plays a first time ball through the defence to N_Maupay 
          ...  S_Forte beats him to the ball 
Min. 79 :(mc2) S_Forte finds the run of D_Avdijal 
          ...  D_Avdijal runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  C_Kettings with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 80 :(mc2) O_Rowe holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to P_Frankowski 
          ...  P_Frankowski hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  C_Kettings is beaten! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish!! 
          ...  Norwich City 0-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 82 :(no2) Y_Benzia beats B_Galloway 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Y_Benzia has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  L_McGee can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  L_McGee has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 86 :(no2) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  N_Lowe seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  N_Lowe with the header ! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 93 :(no2) The ball is passed in from A_O'Hanlon, he finds Y_Benzia 
          ...  Y_Benzia keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  L_McGee is beaten! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish!! 
          ...  Can Norwich City get back into the game now! 
          ...  Norwich City 1-2 Manchester City ...

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Colney Training Center
Attendance           : 5,000
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : A_O'Hanlon
Scorers              : Y_Benzia (93)
Sent Off             : F_Romagna (31)
Booked               : E_Gabsi (59)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : D_Avdijal (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Avdijal (47), P_Frankowski (80)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : O_Rowe (35)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Norwich City  |    Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       9
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           3        |       6
Possession           :          36        |       64
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :           9        |       4
Key Tackles          :           1        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       8
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Final Score          : Norwich City 1 - 2 Manchester City
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Player Statistics - Norwich 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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C_Kettings     GK  17   2   1   1  18 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 162   0   0   0
F_Romagna      DF   2  17   2   3  27 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
J-P_Gbamin     DF   2  17   2   3  28 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
H_Maguire      DF   2  16   4   3  17 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
T_Thorpe       DF   2  16   4   2  19 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
L_Daly         MF   2   3  17   3  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0
A_O'Hanlon     MF   2   4  17  10  27 |  94   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 178   0
E_Gabsi        MF   2   3  16  10  26 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -4  36   8
N_Lowe         MF   2  10  16   3  23 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0 120   2
N_Maupay       FW   2   3   3  16  29 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  -1  -1   9
Y_Benzia       FW   2   2   2  16  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  40  84
A_Werner       GK  15   2   1   1  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bossaerts    DF   2  15   3   2  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Antonello    DF   2  15   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Rothwell     MF   2  10  15   4  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Jones        FW   2   4   2  15  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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L_McGee        GK  17   2   1   1  18 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  81   0   0   0
L_Conlan       DF   2  17   3   4  18 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 156   0   0
S_Ajayi        DF   2  17   5   2  19 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dummigan     DF   2  16   2   2  16 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  34  34
B_Galloway     DF   2  15   3   2  16 |  94   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 156  40   2
O_Rowe         MF   2   4  17   4  27 |  94   0   0   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  -3  95  -3
S_Forte        MF   2   4  16   3  29 |  94   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  52 120   0
J_Barmby       MF   2   3  16   3  26 |  94   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  34 172  34
P_Frankowski   MF   2   5  16   7  25 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  40  82
D_Avdijal      FW   2   3   3  15  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0 110
A_Fletcher     FW   2   2   3  15  18 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
T_Horn         GK  16   2   2   1  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pennington   DF   2  15   5   2  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Friedrich    DF   2  15   2   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Pearson      MF   2   5  15   4  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Fernandez    FW   2   3   2  15  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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