FMFA League Of Britain Premier Division, Manchester City vs. Southampton (Wed Aug 05)


                      Manchester City  |  Southampton
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-2-2-2 D
                         Derek Purvis  |  Kev Welford
                                       |
                            J_Hart GK  |  GK K_Vermeer
                        P_Zabaleta DF  |  DF S_Ramos
                          D_Boyata DF  |  DF L_Shaw
                           D_Alaba DF  |  DF Filipe_Luis
                       D_Marcellis DF  |  DF N_Clyne
                          J_Milner MF  |  AM J_Navas
                           S_Nasri MF  |  MF J_Ward-Prowse
                         F_Lampard MF  |  AM A_Lallana
                           Y_Toure MF  |  MF Isco
                          S_Aguero FW  |  FW M_Balotelli
                          R_Falcao FW  |  FW K_Balde_Diao
                                       |
                            P_Cech SUB |  SUB S_Scufflet
                         V_Kompany SUB |  SUB D_Fox
                          J_Garcia SUB |  SUB J_Fonte
                           E_Dzeko SUB |  SUB K_Asamoah
                         S_Jovetic SUB |  SUB D_Ba




Min. 1  :(sou) Southampton will now play A after the order comes from the dugout 
Min. 3  :(sou) A_Lallana plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by R_Falcao 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Shaw swings it in! 
          ...  J_Hart easily claims the ball! 
Min. 6  :(mnc) F_Lampard is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to S_Aguero 
          ...  L_Shaw gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Lampard plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  Filipe_Luis clears the danger 
Min. 6  :(sou) M_Balotelli with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past D_Alaba 
          ...  D_Boyata plays the back pass 
          ...  J_Hart can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Ward-Prowse plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  It comes to L_Shaw 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  But J_Hart palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 7  :(sou) Isco slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  Isco tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 8  :(mnc) D_Boyata is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to S_Aguero 
          ...  Filipe_Luis takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 12 :(sou) L_Shaw with a flicked pass to M_Balotelli 
          ...  M_Balotelli with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  J_Hart guesses right 
Min. 15 :(mnc) S_Nasri runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Falcao 
          ...  But Filipe_Luis wins the tackle 
Min. 15 :(sou) Isco has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Marcellis 
          ...  He puts in M_Balotelli! 
          ...  F_Lampard scythes the player down. 
          ...  Psycho! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 21 :(mnc) S_Nasri floats the ball in to find S_Aguero 
          ...  S_Aguero tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s given Manchester City the lead! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Southampton ...
Min. 22 :(sou) A_Lallana takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  The ball hits S_Aguero in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 26 :(sou) A_Lallana with a simple pass to J_Navas 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from J_Navas ! 
          ...  J_Hart gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 27 :(mnc) S_Aguero takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  S_Ramos with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  S_Nasri knocks it forward 
          ...  S_Aguero gets on the end of it 
          ...  S_Aguero gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 31 :(mnc) F_Lampard looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_Falcao 
          ...  A delicate chip from R_Falcao ! 
          ...  But K_Vermeer makes a fine save 
Min. 31 :(sou) M_Balotelli takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  M_Balotelli with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  J_Hart has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  J_Hart reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 32 :(mnc) J_Milner times his run well 
          ...  J_Milner with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But K_Vermeer punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 35 :(sou) K_Balde_Diao gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  K_Balde_Diao fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Navas chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  It comes to N_Clyne 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  J_Hart saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 40 :(mnc) S_Aguero with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  But Filipe_Luis wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sou) K_Balde_Diao with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  But D_Marcellis wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 45 :(sou) Southampton are switching their playing style to P 
Min. 45 :(mnc) J_Milner is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  S_Aguero latches onto the ball 
          ...  S_Ramos with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 46 :(sou) L_Shaw with a probing through ball J_Navas 
          ...  R_Falcao with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 48 :(mnc) Y_Toure is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to R_Falcao 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Lallana 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by D_Boyata! 
          ...  K_Vermeer easily claims the ball! 

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

Min. 49 :(mnc) F_Lampard kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  R_Falcao gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A powerful header from R_Falcao ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  K_Vermeer watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 49 :(sou) A_Lallana has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Boyata 
          ...  He puts in Filipe_Luis! 
          ...  Filipe_Luis hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  J_Hart with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Filipe_Luis lofts the ball in! 
          ...  J_Hart makes the catch! 
Min. 50 :(mnc) E_Dzeko is being prepared to come on 
          ...  Y_Toure is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 50 :(sou) Up goes the substitution board - D_Ba on for K_Balde_Diao as a FW 
Min. 55 :(mnc) V_Kompany is ready to come on to replace P_Zabaleta 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF 
Min. 55 :(sou) K_Asamoah will replace M_Balotelli and play FW 
Min. 57 :(sou) K_Asamoah lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  N_Clyne latches on to it 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  V_Kompany picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 58 :(mnc) S_Nasri finds D_Marcellis with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Filipe_Luis makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 59 :(mnc) S_Aguero has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past K_Asamoah 
          ...  He knocks it to E_Dzeko! 
          ...  E_Dzeko attempts the shot! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 60 :(mnc) S_Jovetic is being prepared to come on 
          ...  S_Aguero is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 60 :(sou) D_Fox takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace S_Ramos 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 63 :(mnc) S_Nasri has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  S_Jovetic gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  S_Jovetic attempts a low drive! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Milner hits it into the box! 
          ...  L_Shaw clears the corner 
Min. 64 :(mnc) J_Milner sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to R_Falcao 
          ...  R_Falcao has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  Looks like it should be K_Vermeer's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  K_Vermeer looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 71 :(sou) D_Ba breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on J_Hart! 
          ...  S_Jovetic brings him down! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 72 :(mnc) R_Falcao with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past N_Clyne 
          ...  R_Falcao hits a great drive! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 74 :(sou) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  D_Fox is through! 
          ...  D_Marcellis with an awful challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 76 :(mnc) E_Dzeko flicks it past Filipe_Luis 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  E_Dzeko has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  K_Vermeer is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  Manchester City 2-0 Southampton ...
Min. 79 :(mnc) J_Milner finds the run of F_Lampard 
          ...  F_Lampard looks to see where K_Vermeer is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But K_Vermeer reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 79 :(sou) J_Navas picks up a loose ball 
          ...  D_Marcellis with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! 
          ...  An early bath or him then! 
Min. 79 :(sou) A_Lallana beats D_Alaba 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  A_Lallana with a thundering volley! 
          ...  J_Hart is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 83 :(sou) Isco sidesteps D_Alaba 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  Isco hits a great drive! 
          ...  J_Hart parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 84 :(mnc) R_Falcao flicks it past N_Clyne 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  L_Shaw with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to Filipe_Luis 
          ...  Filipe_Luis tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  J_Hart makes a fine save 
Min. 91 :(sou) Isco bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to D_Ba 
          ...  D_Ba flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Hart's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  J_Hart looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Isco chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  The ball comes to D_Fox 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  It floats over J_Hart 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 92 :(sou) D_Ba with a clever shimmy 
          ...  D_Ba could have let it bounce! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Etihad Stadium
Attendance           : 48,500
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : J_Hart (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Aguero (21), E_Dzeko (76)
Sent Off             : D_Marcellis (79)
Booked               : F_Lampard (15), S_Jovetic (71)
Injured              : N/A
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : Filipe_Luis
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Southampton
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       14
Off target           :           6        |       6
On target            :           5        |       8
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           3        |       5
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       7
Key Passes           :          13        |       8
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Final Score          : Manchester City 2 - 0 Southampton
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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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J_Hart         GK  24   2   2   2  33 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 121   0   0   0
P_Zabaleta     DF   3  19  11   3  24 |  59   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Boyata       DF   3  19   3   2  33 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
D_Alaba        DF   2  19   2   3  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Marcellis    DF   2  19   2   3  25 |  83   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  17  -7  -7
J_Milner       MF   3   2  19  11  23 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   3
S_Nasri        MF   2   3  21  11  25 |  96   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   0
F_Lampard      MF   3   2  19   2  22 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  27   0
Y_Toure        MF   2  11  21   3  28 |  54   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  18   8
S_Aguero       FW   2   3  11  22  24 |  64   0   1   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  13  10  24
R_Falcao       FW   2   3   3  22  26 |  96   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  13   0   6
P_Cech         GK  21   2   2   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Kompany      DF   2  20   2   2  24 |  37   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Garcia       MF   2  10  18   2  25 |   0   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   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  24
S_Jovetic      FW   2   3  11  19  24 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   5   5   6

Player Statistics - Southampton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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K_Vermeer      GK  22   2   3   2  26 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
S_Ramos        DF   2  21   2   3  23 |  64   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Shaw         DF   2  21  12   3  28 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  10   3
Filipe_Luis    DF   2  19   2   3  26 |  96   0   5   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  65   0   6
N_Clyne        DF   2  18  11   3  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
J_Navas        AM   2   3  21  11  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
J_Ward-Prowse  MF   2   3  21   2  23 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Lallana      AM   2   3  20  11  24 |  96   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  30   1
Isco           MF   2   3  19   8  23 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   4
M_Balotelli    FW   2   3   3  20  26 |  59   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
K_Balde_Diao   FW   2   3   3  18  21 |  54   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
S_Scufflet     GK  19   2   3   2  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Fox          DF   2  18  11   3  25 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_Fonte        DF   2  18   2   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Asamoah      FW   2   8  20   2  24 |  37   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Ba           FW   3   3   3  18  25 |  42   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
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