FMFA Tiger League, Swansea City vs. Manchester City (Wed Apr 15)


                         Swansea City  |  Manchester City
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 N
                        Michael Jones  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                            M_Vorm GK  |  GK J_Hart
                            M_Rojo DF  |  DF D_Boyata
                            J_Amat DF  |  DF D_Marcellis
                       D_Tiendalli DF  |  DF V_Kompany
                          B_Davies DF  |  DF P_Zabaleta
                             Michu MF  |  MF D_Silva
                         M_Kightly MF  |  MF Y_Toure
                         M_Sissoko MF  |  MF J_Milner
                         J_Shelvey MF  |  MF M_Gotze
                     R_v_Wolfs'kel FW  |  FW R_Falcao
                            W_Bony FW  |  FW S_Aguero
                                       |
                            T_Horn SUB |  SUB E_Johansen
                        A_Richards SUB |  SUB A_Kolarov
                       F_Fernandez SUB |  SUB J_Garcia
                        J_Cuadrado SUB |  SUB S_Jovetic
                           D_N'Gog SUB |  SUB E_Dzeko

Referee: Mike_Dean (Wirral)


Min. 3  :(swa) M_Sissoko finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  D_Boyata tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  Mike_Dean has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by Mike_Dean! 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 8  :(swa) W_Bony has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  D_Boyata cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 10 :(mnc) M_Gotze controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Amat 
          ...  He puts in D_Marcellis! 
          ...  D_Marcellis with a powerful header ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  Manchester City have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Swansea City 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 11 :(mnc) S_Aguero has it now 
          ...  He takes on D_Tiendalli 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in D_Silva! 
          ...  D_Silva aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 13 :(mnc) J_Milner looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Boyata 
          ...  D_Boyata tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 18 :(swa) R_v_Wolfs'kel takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  R_v_Wolfs'kel blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  But J_Hart with the difficult save 
Min. 18 :(mnc) D_Marcellis beats M_Rojo 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  R_v_Wolfs'kel goes in stud's first 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 21 :(swa) B_Davies with a reverse pass to M_Kightly 
          ...  Y_Toure with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 24 :(swa) D_Tiendalli is clutching his leg! 
          ...  He gets to his feet 
          ...  He signals to the bench he can't carry on 
Min. 24 :(swa) A_Richards is being brought on 
          ...  D_Tiendalli is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 24 :(swa) M_Rojo sidesteps P_Zabaleta 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  S_Aguero with an ugly foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  Mike_Dean gave him a strong warning 
Min. 26 :(mnc) M_Gotze heads the ball back to J_Milner 
          ...  J_Milner belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Fine finish ! 
          ...  Swansea City 0-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 28 :(mnc) M_Gotze kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  P_Zabaleta gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Rojo rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  What’s Mike_Dean going to give? 
          ...  He just waves play on! 
Min. 29 :(swa) J_Shelvey plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  M_Sissoko decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  P_Zabaleta reads the play well 
Min. 30 :(swa) M_Sissoko plays a first time ball through the defence to W_Bony 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_Boyata 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Shelvey plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Kightly 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 33 :(mnc) M_Gotze with a short pass to find R_Falcao 
          ...  R_Falcao gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  M_Vorm catches the ball 
Min. 36 :(mnc) J_Milner runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  But B_Davies barges him off the ball 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(swa) W_Bony beats D_Marcellis 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  V_Kompany pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 45 :(swa) J_Cuadrado is coming on for J_Shelvey and will play MF 
Min. 48 :(swa) Michu controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  Michu with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  The shot slips through J_Hart's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 49 :(mnc) S_Aguero sidesteps B_Davies 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  From long range S_Aguero bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 

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

Min. 49 :(swa) M_Kightly beats D_Boyata 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  M_Kightly hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Sissoko plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  D_Marcellis gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 49 :(mnc) D_Silva with the first time pass to R_Falcao 
          ...  But A_Richards reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 50 :(mnc) E_Dzeko is ready to come on to replace S_Aguero 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW 
Min. 51 :(swa) J_Cuadrado holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to W_Bony 
          ...  V_Kompany rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  What’s Mike_Dean going to give? 
          ...  He just waves play on! 
Min. 51 :(mnc) D_Silva retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  M_Gotze gets on the end of it 
          ...  B_Davies slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 53 :(mnc) D_Silva with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves J_Amat behind 
          ...  D_Silva curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  Saved by M_Vorm 
Min. 55 :(mnc) A_Kolarov comes on for D_Marcellis and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 55 :(mnc) D_Silva can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to E_Dzeko 
          ...  E_Dzeko hits the ball first time! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 57 :(swa) R_v_Wolfs'kel uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  R_v_Wolfs'kel with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  J_Hart can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  J_Hart makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 58 :(swa) W_Bony with a real burst of pace 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by P_Zabaleta 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 60 :(mnc) S_Jovetic will replace the useless Y_Toure and will play FW 
Min. 68 :(swa) R_v_Wolfs'kel beats A_Kolarov 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  R_v_Wolfs'kel with the side footed shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  J_Hart moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  J_Hart tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Cuadrado plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  B_Davies makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  But J_Hart punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 68 :(mnc) R_Falcao controls the ball with ease 
          ...  J_Cuadrado with a nasty foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  Mike_Dean refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 71 :(mnc) D_Silva holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Jovetic 
          ...  S_Jovetic blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  M_Vorm with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 77 :(mnc) R_Falcao has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Richards! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Fine tackle by B_Davies 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 78 :(mnc) J_Milner controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  E_Dzeko gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  J_Amat takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 79 :(swa) M_Sissoko retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  W_Bony gets on the end of it 
          ...  W_Bony looks to see where J_Hart is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Michu crosses it in! 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Kightly 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  J_Hart saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 81 :(mnc) E_Dzeko watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position 
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space 
          ...  He's gone right through! 
          ...  E_Dzeko hits a curling shot! 
          ...  M_Vorm beats the ball away 
Min. 86 :(swa) J_Cuadrado jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to W_Bony 
          ...  W_Bony strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 87 :(swa) J_Amat 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! 
          ...  R_v_Wolfs'kel receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  R_v_Wolfs'kel gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  J_Hart makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(swa) M_Sissoko runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to R_v_Wolfs'kel 
          ...  P_Zabaleta stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 90 :(mnc) S_Jovetic has it now 
          ...  He takes on B_Davies 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_Milner! 
          ...  J_Amat with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 90 :(swa) M_Sissoko cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  P_Zabaleta rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  W_Bony hits it over the wall 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Michu chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  W_Bony loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Liberty Stadium
Attendance           : 60,000
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Swansea City Match Info
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Best player          : R_v_Wolfs'kel
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_v_Wolfs'kel (18)
Injured              : D_Tiendalli (24)
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Gotze (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Marcellis (10), J_Milner (26)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Y_Toure (21)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Swansea City  |    Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       10
Off target           :           8        |       4
On target            :           5        |       6
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           5        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       5
Key Tackles          :           7        |       7
Key Passes           :           8        |       12
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Final Score          : Swansea City 0 - 2 Manchester City
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Player Statistics - Swansea 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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M_Vorm         GK  21   2   3   4  23 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  62   0   0   0
M_Rojo         DF   2  18   3   3  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
J_Amat         DF   2  18   2   2  24 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  52  20   0
D_Tiendalli    DF   2  18  11   2  26 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Davies       DF   3  18  12   3  23 |  95   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  78  20   5
Michu          MF   3   3  20  10  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
M_Kightly      MF   2   3  20  11  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
M_Sissoko      MF   2   9  20   9  24 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  -1  59  -1
J_Shelvey      MF   3   2  19  11  22 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_v_Wolfs'kel  FW   2   3   2  20  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  13
W_Bony         FW   3   2   3  19  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
T_Horn         GK  18   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Richards     DF   2  18   2   2  25 |  71   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  -1  -1
F_Fernandez    DF   3  19   3   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cuadrado     MF   2   3  20  11  18 |  50   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
D_N'Gog        FW   2   3   3  18  26 |   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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J_Hart         GK  21   2   2   2  33 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 132   0   0   0
D_Boyata       DF   3  19   3   2  33 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  91  17  18
D_Marcellis    DF   2  19   2   3  25 |  59   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  26   0  45
V_Kompany      DF   2  20   2   2  24 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
P_Zabaleta     DF   3  19  11   3  24 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  78   0   0
D_Silva        MF   3   2  21  11  24 |  95   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  80   6
Y_Toure        MF   2  11  21   3  28 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
J_Milner       MF   3   2  19  10  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  45
M_Gotze        MF   2   2  21  10  24 |  95   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 138   0
R_Falcao       FW   2   3   3  21  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
S_Aguero       FW   2   3  11  21  24 |  54   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
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 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   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 |  31   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  37  22
E_Dzeko        FW   3   3   2  18  24 |  41   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
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