FMFA Tiger League, Arsenal vs. Manchester City (Sun Apr 12)


                              Arsenal  |  Manchester City
                              5-3-2 N  |  4-4-2 N
                         Daniel mason  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                        W_Szczesny GK  |  GK J_Hart
                     P_Mertesacker DF  |  DF D_Boyata
                           Gabriel DF  |  DF D_Marcellis
                       L_Koscielny DF  |  DF V_Kompany
                           K_Gibbs DF  |  DF D_Alaba
                         N_Monreal DF  |  MF D_Silva
                            M_Ozil MF  |  MF Y_Toure
                        Y_Gourcuff MF  |  MF S_Nasri
                         S_Cazorla MF  |  MF M_Gotze
                          O_Giroud FW  |  FW R_Lewandowski
                         K_Benzema FW  |  FW S_Aguero
                                       |
                          D_Ospina SUB |  SUB E_Johansen
                       T_Vermaelen SUB |  SUB A_Kolarov
                       C_Jenkinson SUB |  SUB J_Garcia
                       J_Rodriguez SUB |  SUB S_Jovetic
                        L_Podolski SUB |  SUB E_Dzeko

Referee: Lee_Mason (Lancashire)


Min. 4  :(mnc) S_Aguero plays in D_Silva with a beautiful ball 
          ...  D_Silva is clean through, he is one on one with W_Szczesny 
          ...  He dinks it over W_Szczesny 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Manchester City go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Arsenal 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 5  :(mnc) S_Aguero is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to S_Nasri 
          ...  S_Cazorla with an ugly foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 7  :(ars) S_Cazorla skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  Blocked by D_Alaba 
Min. 8  :(ars) K_Benzema takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  K_Benzema fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 12 :(mnc) D_Silva gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  S_Aguero is unmarked 
          ...  N_Monreal takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
Min. 18 :(mnc) S_Nasri has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  But L_Koscielny with the fine tackle 
Min. 23 :(mnc) S_Aguero with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  S_Aguero with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by Y_Toure! 
          ...  Gabriel wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 28 :(mnc) R_Lewandowski looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  S_Aguero receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  S_Aguero hits a curling shot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 29 :(mnc) R_Lewandowski with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from Gabriel 
          ...  P_Mertesacker brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 30 :(mnc) S_Aguero pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Ozil stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a rash challenge!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is within shooting distance! 
          ...  M_Gotze plays it short to R_Lewandowski 
          ...  R_Lewandowski hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  W_Szczesny won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Pick that one out!! 
          ...  That takes his tally to 10 this season with that goal!! 
          ...  Arsenal 0-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 34 :(mnc) M_Gotze cuts the ball back to D_Alaba 
          ...  L_Koscielny takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 37 :(ars) O_Giroud with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  D_Silva with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  Lee_Mason called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 38 :(ars) S_Cazorla runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of K_Benzema 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  R_Lewandowski muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  Daniel mason looks annoyed that there was no card there 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  P_Mertesacker bends it round the wall 
          ...  J_Hart parries it 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Cazorla hits it into the box! 
          ...  Y_Gourcuff swings a leg at it! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Manchester City fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 39 :(ars) M_Ozil with a pinpoint pass to O_Giroud 
          ...  D_Alaba tackles from behind 
          ...  Lee_Mason will want to speak to him 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  Daniel mason looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(ars) Up goes the substitution board - L_Podolski on for K_Benzema as a FW 
Min. 45 :(ars) T_Vermaelen will replace N_Monreal and play DF 

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

Min. 50 :(mnc) E_Dzeko is being prepared to come on 
          ...  S_Aguero is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 52 :(ars) M_Ozil controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  S_Cazorla gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  S_Cazorla with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  J_Hart just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 53 :(ars) K_Gibbs crosses into the box, finding Y_Gourcuff 
          ...  Y_Gourcuff hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  J_Hart with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 54 :(mnc) D_Silva runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  Y_Gourcuff with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  Lee_Mason calls him over 
          ...  Lee_Mason is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 55 :(mnc) a big roar from the crowd as A_Kolarov comes on for D_Boyata to play DF 
Min. 57 :(ars) Y_Gourcuff sidesteps A_Kolarov 
          ...  D_Marcellis fouls badly 
          ...  Lee_Mason will want to speak to him 
          ...  Lee_Mason tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 60 :(mnc) S_Jovetic comes on for M_Gotze and will play FW to the delight of the fans 
Min. 60 :(ars) O_Giroud with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from V_Kompany 
          ...  A_Kolarov reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 66 :(ars) Gabriel with the kinky dribble 
          ...  But Y_Toure slides in two footed. 
          ...  Lee_Mason has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 67 :(ars) P_Mertesacker throws a punch 
          ...  S_Nasri slumps to the ground 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  Lee_Mason calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 74 :(mnc) S_Nasri runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  K_Gibbs reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 76 :(ars) L_Podolski controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  O_Giroud gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  O_Giroud with a thundering drive! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He kisses his shirt!! 
          ...  He shows his love for the club!! 
          ...  The fans cheer him and chant his name!! 
          ...  Arsenal have pulled one back! 
          ...  Arsenal 1-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 77 :(ars) S_Cazorla takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  S_Cazorla bears down on goal! 
          ...  J_Hart makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 82 :(ars) O_Giroud controls the ball with ease 
          ...  O_Giroud with the shot on net ! 
          ...  But J_Hart tips it over 
          ...  Lee_Mason has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 83 :(mnc) A_Kolarov is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to S_Jovetic 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  K_Gibbs hits it out for a throw 
Min. 87 :(mnc) S_Nasri cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  Gabriel with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(mnc) Y_Toure volleys it forward. He finds S_Nasri 
          ...  L_Podolski with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
Min. 91 :(ars) Y_Gourcuff with a reverse pass to M_Ozil 
          ...  M_Ozil tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 92 :(ars) M_Ozil runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of O_Giroud 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  D_Marcellis wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
Attendance           : 50,000
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : O_Giroud
Scorers              : O_Giroud (76)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Y_Gourcuff (54), P_Mertesacker (67)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : S_Aguero (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Silva (4), R_Lewandowski (30)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Arsenal  |    Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       4
Off target           :           4        |       2
On target            :           5        |       2
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       12
Key Tackles          :           6        |       4
Key Passes           :           7        |       5
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Final Score          : Arsenal 1 - 2 Manchester City
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Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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W_Szczesny     GK  20   2   3   2  29 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -26   0   0   0
P_Mertesacker  DF   2  19   3   3  26 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  23  -3   2
Gabriel        DF   3  19   3   2  25 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  51  -1  -1
L_Koscielny    DF   2  19   2   3  28 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
K_Gibbs        DF   2  19  11   3  27 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  52  20   0
N_Monreal      DF   2  17  10   3  24 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   3  20  10  25 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   1
Y_Gourcuff     MF   2   3  19  10  25 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -3  17   3
S_Cazorla      MF   2   3  19  10  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  -1  19   5
O_Giroud       FW   2   2  10  19  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  50
K_Benzema      FW   2   3   2  18  27 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
D_Ospina       GK  18   2   3   3  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Vermaelen    DF   2  17   2   2  27 |  49   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Jenkinson    DF   2  16  10   3  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Rodriguez    MF   2   3  20  10  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Podolski     FW   2   2  11  18  28 |  49   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  49   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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J_Hart         GK  21   2   2   2  33 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
D_Boyata       DF   3  19   3   2  33 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  17  17
D_Marcellis    DF   2  19   2   3  25 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
V_Kompany      DF   2  20   2   2  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Alaba        DF   2  18   2   3  25 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
D_Silva        MF   3   2  21  11  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  45
Y_Toure        MF   2  11  21   3  28 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
S_Nasri        MF   2   3  20  11  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  17  17
M_Gotze        MF   2   2  21  10  24 |  62   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  49   0
R_Lewandowski  FW   2   3   7  20  26 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  45
S_Aguero       FW   2   3  11  21  24 |  52   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  69   2
E_Johansen     GK  17   2   3   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Kolarov      DF   3  18  11   3  24 |  37   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  20   0
J_Garcia       MF   2  10  17   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Jovetic      FW   2   3  11  19  24 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Dzeko        FW   3   3   2  18  24 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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