FMFA Cup Qualification Round, Southampton F.C. vs. Manchester City (Sun Apr 10) Southampton F.C. | Manchester City 4-4-2 A | 4-2-4 D Kev Welford | Derek Purvis | K_Vermeer GK | GK J_Hart L_Shaw DF | DF V_Kompany S_Ramos DF | DF D_Boyata Filipe_Luis DF | DF G_Clichy D_Fox DF | DF D_Marcellis J_Navas MF | MF M_Gotze J_Ward-Prowse MF | MF Y_Toure A_Lallana MF | FW R_Falcao K_Asamoah MF | FW S_Aguero O_Giroud FW | FW A_Negredo M_Balotelli FW | FW E_Dzeko | S_Scufflet SUB | SUB P_Cech J_Fonte SUB | SUB P_Zabaleta J_Stephens SUB | SUB D_Alaba W_Nem SUB | SUB S_Nasri K_Balde_Diao SUB | SUB J_Milner Min. 6 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse with the first time pass to M_Balotelli ... V_Kompany wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 9 :(sou) O_Giroud finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... O_Giroud tries to catch the keeper out! ... J_Hart just watches float over the bar! Min. 10 :(sou) K_Asamoah has it now ... He takes on V_Kompany ... He gets past him! ... He puts in O_Giroud! ... O_Giroud keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 18 :(sou) A_Lallana has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past E_Dzeko ... He puts in Filipe_Luis! ... D_Marcellis takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 18 :(sou) M_Balotelli knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... M_Gotze leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That’s a bad foul!! Min. 19 :(mnc) A_Negredo runs at K_Asamoah ... He takes it past him ... A_Lallana with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... The Referee warned him Min. 20 :(sou) J_Navas knocks the ball past G_Clichy ... J_Hart rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... PENALTY !! The Referee waves the Southampton F.C. players away ... O_Giroud with the spot kick ... He sends J_Hart the wrong way ... Clinical Penalty ... GOAL!! ... That’s put Southampton F.C. in front! ... Southampton F.C. 1-0 Manchester City... Min. 24 :(mnc) G_Clichy with the towering header to R_Falcao ... L_Shaw with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that’s a foul Min. 27 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse with a probing pass to M_Balotelli ... M_Balotelli sees J_Hart off his line ! ... But J_Hart reaches the ball. Good save Min. 28 :(sou) O_Giroud looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to M_Balotelli ... M_Balotelli beats the offside trap! ... He is clean through ... J_Hart comes towards him ... He tries to slide it past J_Hart ... He has put it wide!! Min. 30 :(mnc) D_Marcellis drives the ball across field ... It comes to M_Gotze ... But S_Ramos wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. Min. 31 :(sou) M_Balotelli beats E_Dzeko ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... M_Balotelli with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... J_Hart with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 35 :(sou) O_Giroud gets possession in his own half ... O_Giroud with a powerful header ! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... J_Hart was beaten there! Min. 35 :(mnc) S_Aguero sidesteps Filipe_Luis ... That was too easy ... Excellent sliding challenge by L_Shaw ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... M_Gotze lofts the ball in! ... It is cleared by Filipe_Luis Min. 40 :(sou) O_Giroud takes advantage of a mistake by V_Kompany ... Can he make them pay? ... Y_Toure with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 42 :(sou) J_Ward-Prowse is clutching his leg! ... He gets to his feet ... He signals to the bench he can't carry on Min. 42 :(sou) W_Nem is being prepared to come on ... J_Ward-Prowse is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(sou) J_Fonte replaces D_Fox to play as a DF Min. 47 :(sou) L_Shaw with the header on ... He finds W_Nem in space ... But G_Clichy wins the ball ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton F.C. 1-0 Manchester City Min. 47 :(sou) K_Asamoah unselfishly heads the ball back to O_Giroud ... An audacious effort from O_Giroud ! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 48 :(sou) O_Giroud with a real burst of pace ... He shows the defender a clean set of heals ... Y_Toure pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee warns him Min. 50 :(mnc) P_Zabaleta is being brought on ... D_Marcellis is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 52 :(sou) A_Lallana breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on J_Hart! ... M_Gotze brings him down! ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 58 :(mnc) R_Falcao runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... R_Falcao goes for the top corner ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... S_Aguero crosses it in! ... K_Vermeer easily claims the ball! Min. 60 :(mnc) S_Nasri will replace Y_Toure and play MF Min. 61 :(sou) L_Shaw with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... W_Nem gets on the end of the pass ... W_Nem bears down on goal! ... What agility from J_Hart Min. 65 :(sou) J_Navas beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... J_Navas hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... J_Hart never had a chance! Min. 68 :(sou) W_Nem wins possession ... He plays the ball across to M_Balotelli ... M_Balotelli shoots towards goal ! ... But J_Hart punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that J_Hart got a touch Min. 75 :(mnc) S_Aguero finds his way through ... Filipe_Luis bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... S_Nasri shapes to shoot ... He plays it to S_Aguero instead ... S_Aguero swings in the shot! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 82 :(sou) J_Navas plays the early ball across the box to find O_Giroud in space ... Blocked by D_Boyata Min. 83 :(sou) L_Shaw finds his way through ... G_Clichy takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 83 :(mnc) G_Clichy knocks it forward ... S_Ramos slips ... R_Falcao gets to it! ... R_Falcao has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... K_Vermeer with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know ! Min. 84 :(mnc) K_Vermeer miskicks! ... S_Nasri is takes control of the ball! ... S_Ramos seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 87 :(sou) J_Navas with the towering header to M_Balotelli ... Brilliantly taken away by D_Boyata !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(mnc) S_Aguero runs towards the goal ... S_Ramos makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 90 :(sou) W_Nem moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to S_Ramos ... S_Ramos must beat J_Hart! ... J_Hart won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 91 :(mnc) M_Gotze with a measured pass to V_Kompany ... S_Ramos with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St Mary's Stadium Attendance : 31,600 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton F.C. Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : O_Giroud (Man of the Match) Scorers : O_Giroud (20 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Ramos (91) Injured : J_Ward-Prowse (42) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Marcellis Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton F.C. | Manchester City Attempts on Goal : 12 | 3 Off target : 7 | 2 On target : 5 | 1 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 0 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 12 | 7 Key Tackles : 4 | 6 Key Passes : 12 | 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Southampton F.C. 1 - 0 Manchester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Southampton F.C. Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K_Vermeer GK 26 2 3 2 26 | 97 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 0 0 L_Shaw DF 2 22 12 4 28 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 S_Ramos DF 2 21 2 3 23 | 97 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 36 -3 -2 Filipe_Luis DF 2 20 2 3 26 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 D_Fox DF 2 19 12 4 25 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 J_Navas MF 2 4 22 11 25 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 28 9 J_Ward-Prowse MF 2 4 22 3 23 | 42 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 28 8 A_Lallana MF 2 4 22 11 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 K_Asamoah MF 2 9 21 2 24 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 O_Giroud FW 2 2 11 21 26 | 97 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 10 27 M_Balotelli FW 2 3 3 21 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 S_Scufflet GK 20 2 3 2 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Fonte DF 2 18 2 3 28 | 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Stephens DF 2 17 2 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Nem MF 2 3 20 11 25 | 55 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 K_Balde_Diao FW 2 4 4 19 21 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Hart GK 26 2 2 2 33 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 V_Kompany DF 2 21 2 2 24 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 D_Boyata DF 3 20 3 2 33 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 G_Clichy DF 3 20 12 2 24 | 97 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 D_Marcellis DF 2 20 2 3 25 | 54 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 M_Gotze MF 2 2 23 11 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Y_Toure MF 2 11 22 3 28 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Falcao FW 2 3 3 22 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 S_Aguero FW 2 4 11 22 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A_Negredo FW 3 2 3 20 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Dzeko FW 3 3 2 18 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Cech GK 22 2 2 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Zabaleta DF 3 20 12 3 24 | 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Alaba DF 2 19 2 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Nasri MF 2 3 21 11 25 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Milner FW 3 2 20 11 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1460314840 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35