FMFA Cup Qualification Round, Manchester City vs. Celtic F.C. (Wed Apr 13) Manchester City | Celtic F.C. 5-2-3 D | 4-5-1 P Derek Purvis | William McGregor | J_Hart GK | GK L_Zaluska P_Zabaleta DF | DF V_van_Dijk D_Marcellis DF | DF E_Ambrose V_Kompany DF | DF M_Friedrich D_Boyata DF | DF J_Denayer G_Clichy DF | MF R_Macek Y_Toure MF | MF T_Day M_Gotze MF | MF G_Tutino R_Falcao FW | MF N_Biton S_Aguero FW | MF C_McGregor A_Negredo FW | FW R_Greenwood | P_Cech SUB | SUB C_Gordon D_Alaba SUB | SUB C_Mulgrew A_Kolarov SUB | SUB E_Izaguirre S_Nasri SUB | SUB S_Johansen E_Dzeko SUB | SUB L_Griffiths Min. 6 :(mnc) A_Negredo with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... V_van_Dijk takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 10 :(mnc) D_Marcellis takes possession ... He's got no outlet ... He decides to go alone ... E_Ambrose tackles cleanly Min. 14 :(cel) C_McGregor with a precise pass to R_Greenwood ... But G_Clichy will cut out the threat Min. 17 :(mnc) R_Falcao beats his marker ... He showed great skill there ... R_Falcao with the side footed shot! ... But L_Zaluska makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 20 :(cel) T_Day controls it well ... He nutmegs G_Clichy ... He puts in J_Denayer! ... G_Clichy does well to get the tackle in Min. 28 :(mnc) Y_Toure lobs the ball over the defence ... S_Aguero latches on to it ... J_Denayer is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He is ordered to cool off ... FREE KICK! ... The Referee signals that it is indirect ... Y_Toure knocks it forward ... A_Negredo gets on the end of it ... But he loses control of it ... J_Denayer takes possession Min. 29 :(mnc) G_Clichy plays the early ball across the box to find R_Falcao in space ... R_Falcao chases it through, he must score ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... S_Aguero chips the ball in towards the back post! ... L_Zaluska makes the catch! Min. 36 :(mnc) M_Gotze finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled J_Denayer ... M_Gotze with a bicycle kick ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL !! ... Right into the top corner! ... Manchester City go in front now with that goal! ... Manchester City 1-0 Celtic F.C. ... Min. 36 :(cel) C_McGregor with the deft touch ... He takes it past Y_Toure ... He knocks it to R_Greenwood! ... Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Boyata Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 45 :(mnc) D_Alaba replaces G_Clichy to play as a DF Min. 45 :(mnc) S_Nasri will replace the useless M_Gotze and will play MF Min. 45 :(cel) L_Griffiths replaces R_Greenwood to play as a FW Min. 45 :(cel) Up goes the substitution board - S_Johansen on for C_McGregor as a MF ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester City 1-0 Celtic F.C. Min. 53 :(mnc) S_Nasri bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to A_Negredo ... E_Ambrose brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!!! Min. 76 :(mnc) Y_Toure gets to the by line and finds A_Negredo with a beautiful cross ... J_Denayer wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 78 :(mnc) D_Marcellis unselfishly heads the ball back to S_Aguero ... M_Friedrich with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 85 :(cel) T_Day plays it forward to L_Griffiths ... D_Boyata leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That’s a bad foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 87 :(cel) N_Biton works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Griffiths ... D_Boyata is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... That's his second booking ! ... He's sent off! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(cel) L_Zaluska is hobbling. He's unable to continue Min. 90 :(cel) C_Gordon replaces L_Zaluska to play as a GK Min. 91 :(cel) T_Day turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Denayer ... S_Aguero wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Etihad Stadium Attendance : 59,198 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Gotze (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Gotze (36) Sent Off : D_Boyata (87) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtic F.C. Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Day Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : L_Zaluska (90) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City | Celtic F.C. Attempts on Goal : 3 | 0 Off target : 1 | 0 On target : 2 | 0 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 4 Key Tackles : 4 | 5 Key Passes : 5 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester City 1 - 0 Celtic F.C. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 27 2 2 2 33 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 P_Zabaleta DF 3 20 12 3 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 D_Marcellis DF 2 20 2 3 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 V_Kompany DF 2 21 2 2 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 D_Boyata DF 3 20 3 2 33 | 88 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 -7 -7 G_Clichy DF 3 20 12 2 24 | 45 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 Y_Toure MF 2 11 22 3 28 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Gotze MF 2 2 23 11 24 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 R_Falcao FW 2 3 3 22 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 S_Aguero FW 2 4 11 22 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Negredo FW 3 2 3 20 23 | 95 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 D_Alaba DF 2 19 2 3 25 | 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Kolarov DF 3 18 11 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Nasri MF 2 3 21 11 25 | 50 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 18 8 E_Dzeko FW 3 3 2 18 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Celtic F.C. Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Zaluska GK 22 2 3 3 27 | 91 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 V_van_Dijk DF 2 19 2 3 29 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 E_Ambrose DF 2 19 2 3 26 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 M_Friedrich DF 2 19 2 3 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Denayer DF 2 18 2 3 23 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 R_Macek MF 2 3 19 2 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Day MF 2 2 18 3 22 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 G_Tutino MF 2 3 18 8 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Biton MF 2 3 18 2 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 C_McGregor MF 2 3 18 2 23 | 45 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 R_Greenwood FW 2 2 2 18 17 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Gordon GK 18 2 3 3 24 | 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Mulgrew DF 2 19 2 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Izaguirre DF 2 17 2 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Johansen MF 2 3 19 8 27 | 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Griffiths FW 2 3 3 18 28 | 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1460574284 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35