FMFA Cup Qualification Round, Manchester City vs. Rangers F.C. (Sun Jan 17)


                      Manchester City  |  Rangers F.C.
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 L
                         Derek Purvis  |  Alice Derkacz
                                       |
                            J_Hart GK  |  GK W_Foderingham
                          G_Clichy DF  |  DF D_Wilson
                         A_Kolarov DF  |  DF R_Kiernan
                       D_Marcellis DF  |  DF J_Tavernier
                           D_Alaba DF  |  DF D_Ball
                           S_Forte MF  |  MF N_Law
                            O_Rowe MF  |  MF D_Templeton
                          J_Milner MF  |  MF D_Shiels
                          J_Garcia MF  |  MF A_Halliday
                          S_Aguero FW  |  FW K_Miller
                         S_Jovetic FW  |  FW N_Clark
                                       |
                           L_McGee SUB |  SUB C_Bell
                      M_Demichelis SUB |  SUB L_Wallace
                           Y_Toure SUB |  SUB F_Aird
                           E_Dzeko SUB |  SUB L_Fer
                          R_Falcao SUB |  SUB J_Rhodes




Min. 7  :(mnc) S_Aguero runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Tavernier 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  R_Kiernan wins the ball 
Min. 13 :(ran) N_Clark knocks the ball past the lunge of O_Rowe 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Kolarov 
Min. 16 :(mnc) J_Garcia hoofs it up field to find S_Aguero 
          ...  S_Aguero with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  W_Foderingham is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 26 :(mnc) O_Rowe with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  O_Rowe looks to see where W_Foderingham is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 35 :(mnc) G_Clichy gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  S_Aguero is unmarked 
          ...  But D_Ball with the fine tackle 
Min. 38 :(ran) N_Law puts in K_Miller 
          ...  K_Miller strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a mishit effort! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(mnc) O_Rowe with a 40-yard pass to S_Aguero 
          ...  S_Aguero fires the shot in! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  W_Foderingham never had a chance! 
Min. 45 :(ran) J_Rhodes will replace N_Clark and play FW 
Min. 45 :(ran) L_Fer is going to be brought on 
          ...  A_Halliday is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 45 :(ran) N_Law runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to K_Miller 
          ...  D_Alaba steals the ball of off him 
Min. 47 :(mnc) A_Kolarov with a penetrating pass to S_Jovetic 
          ...  S_Jovetic tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Forte plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  S_Jovetic with the shot! 
          ...  W_Foderingham with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 47 :(ran) J_Rhodes takes advantage of a mistake by D_Marcellis 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  Blocked by J_Garcia 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 0-0 Rangers F.C.

Min. 50 :(mnc) R_Falcao is being brought on 
          ...  S_Aguero is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 50 :(mnc) J_Milner plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  But R_Kiernan wins the ball 
Min. 51 :(mnc) S_Jovetic runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Tavernier 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  S_Jovetic sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Garcia crosses it in! 
          ...  R_Kiernan reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 52 :(ran) N_Law with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Shiels 
          ...  D_Marcellis brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!!! 
Min. 55 :(mnc) M_Demichelis is coming on for G_Clichy and playing DF 
Min. 55 :(mnc) E_Dzeko is ready to come on to replace J_Milner 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW 
Min. 55 :(mnc) O_Rowe with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past J_Tavernier 
          ...  He knocks it to S_Jovetic! 
          ...  S_Jovetic fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 60 :(mnc) S_Jovetic flicks it over D_Ball and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  J_Rhodes with a terrible tackle 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Alice Derkacz looks relieved 
          ...  Derek Purvis is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 64 :(ran) N_Law changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Rhodes 
          ...  D_Marcellis tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by N_Law! 
          ...  J_Hart catches it! 
Min. 74 :(mnc) R_Falcao kills the ball dead 
          ...  K_Miller with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 75 :(mnc) J_Hart looks injured. He's been stretchered off 
          ...  He isn't going to continue 
          ...  Always a risky tactic 
          ...  now they'll have to play a man short 
Min. 75 :(mnc) A_Kolarov seems to have switched to a GK role 
Min. 78 :(mnc) R_Falcao knocks the ball past N_Law 
          ...  D_Shiels with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 80 :(ran) K_Miller sidesteps D_Marcellis 
          ...  M_Demichelis reads the play well 
Min. 84 :(ran) D_Shiels sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Rhodes 
          ...  J_Garcia gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 85 :(mnc) O_Rowe retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  E_Dzeko gets on the end of it 
          ...  J_Tavernier hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Rowe lofts the ball in! 
          ...  D_Ball wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ran) N_Law is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to K_Miller 
          ...  M_Demichelis with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 89 :(ran) D_Templeton is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to J_Rhodes 
          ...  But D_Alaba wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 89 :(mnc) E_Dzeko takes advantage of a mistake by D_Wilson 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  J_Rhodes is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  J_Garcia passes to R_Falcao 
          ...  R_Falcao hits a great shot ! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into W_Foderingham's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 91 :(ran) R_Kiernan takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  E_Dzeko fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Etihad Stadium
Attendance           : 59,651
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : D_Marcellis
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Dzeko (91)
Injured              : J_Hart (75)
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Rangers F.C. Match Info
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Best player          : R_Kiernan (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Rhodes (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Rangers F.C.
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       1
Off target           :           7        |       1
On target            :           1        |       0
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           6        |       7
Key Tackles          :           9        |       5
Key Passes           :           6        |       7
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Final Score          : Manchester City 0 - 0 Rangers F.C.
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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  26   2   2   2  33 |  79   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0   0
G_Clichy       DF   3  20  11   2  24 |  59   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11  10   0
A_Kolarov      GK   3  18  11   3  24 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
D_Marcellis    DF   2  19   2   3  25 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
D_Alaba        DF   2  19   2   3  25 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
S_Forte        MF   2   5  18   3  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Rowe         MF   2   4  19   4  27 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
J_Milner       MF   3   2  19  11  23 |  59   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Garcia       MF   2  10  18   2  25 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
S_Aguero       FW   2   3  11  22  24 |  54   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
S_Jovetic      FW   2   3  11  19  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
L_McGee        GK  19   2   1   1  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Demichelis   DF   2  18   2   2  24 |  36   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
Y_Toure        MF   2  11  22   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Dzeko        FW   3   3   2  18  24 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
R_Falcao       FW   2   3   3  22  26 |  41   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Rangers F.C.
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_Foderingham  GK  20   2   1   1  25 |  95   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0   0
D_Wilson       DF   2  19   3   4  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Kiernan      DF   2  19   2   3  24 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
J_Tavernier    DF   3  18   5   2  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0
D_Ball         DF   2  18   2   3  22 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
N_Law          MF   2   3  19   4  25 |  95   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
D_Templeton    MF   2   3  19   8  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Shiels       MF   2   3  19   7  28 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
A_Halliday     MF   3   2  19   2  24 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Miller       FW   2   2   4  20  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
N_Clark        FW   2   3   3  19  25 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Bell         GK  19   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Wallace      DF   2  19   3   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Aird         DF   2  18   2   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Fer          MF   2   3  20   2  24 |  50   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Rhodes       FW   2   3   3  19  25 |  50   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
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