FMFA Cup Qualification Round, Manchester City vs. Sunderland A.F.C. (Thu Dec 24) Manchester City | Sunderland A.F.C. 4-3-3 D | 4-1-2-1-2 L Derek Purvis | - | J_Hart GK | GK M_Vorm G_Clichy DF | DF J_Garcia D_Alaba DF | DF A_Traore D_Marcellis DF | DF H_Bellerin P_Zabaleta DF | DF S_Coates M_Gotze MF | DM P_van_Aanholt D_Silva MF | AM C_Wickham Y_Toure MF | MF S_Larsson S_Aguero FW | MF J_Mahon R_Falcao FW | FW E_Elia A_Negredo FW | FW D_Ings | P_Cech SUB | SUB C_Pantilimon A_Kolarov SUB | SUB J_O'Shea M_Demichelis SUB | SUB D_Puyot S_Nasri SUB | SUB M_Noble S_Jovetic SUB | SUB W_Zaha Min. 17 :(mnc) S_Aguero sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... J_Garcia knocks the ball back to M_Vorm ... Ohhhh no!! ... It’s gone past M_Vorm! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... Y_Toure floats the ball in! ... A_Traore reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 18 :(sun) J_Mahon hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... E_Elia latches onto it! ... R_Falcao with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Sunderland A.F.C. players ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 26 :(mnc) A defence splitting pass from Y_Toure to R_Falcao ... J_Garcia gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... Y_Toure plays it into the danger area! ... It comes to D_Silva ... He fires it towards to goal ... The fans get off there seats! ... M_Vorm plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 26 :(sun) S_Larsson has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past M_Gotze! ... He has some space now! ... D_Silva with the tackle ... 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 Min. 27 :(sun) D_Ings 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! ... G_Clichy with the block Min. 33 :(sun) S_Larsson controls the ball with ease ... A_Negredo with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! Min. 33 :(sun) D_Ings beats his marker ... But A_Negredo slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 38 :(sun) P_van_Aanholt pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... C_Wickham is clean through! ... P_Zabaleta with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 45 :(mnc) A_Kolarov is ready to come on to replace P_Zabaleta ... Looks like he will play as a DF ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester City 0-0 Sunderland A.F.C. Min. 52 :(sun) J_Mahon cuts inside Y_Toure ... He worked that well ... D_Marcellis is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 54 :(sun) E_Elia knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... But Y_Toure wins the tackle Min. 55 :(mnc) S_Jovetic will replace A_Negredo and play FW Min. 55 :(mnc) S_Jovetic with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from J_Mahon ... A_Traore pulls the player to the ground!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 61 :(sun) D_Ings takes advantage of a mistake by D_Alaba ... Can he make them pay? ... D_Marcellis with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 62 :(mnc) S_Aguero brings the ball into the opposing area ... H_Bellerin slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 66 :(sun) P_van_Aanholt drives it forward to C_Wickham ... Y_Toure dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 70 :(sun) S_Larsson sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to E_Elia ... Y_Toure gets in the way and wins the ball Min. 82 :(sun) S_Larsson sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... G_Clichy with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... The Referee warns him Min. 82 :(sun) A_Traore has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... G_Clichy makes the challenge and clears the ball ... But it drifts out of play ... CORNER! ... J_Mahon floats the ball in! ... D_Marcellis clears the corner Min. 84 :(mnc) G_Clichy flicks the ball through ... M_Gotze runs onto it! ... S_Larsson with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It’s just a warning Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Etihad Stadium Attendance : 57,826 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Clichy (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Silva (26), D_Marcellis (61) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland A.F.C. Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Garcia Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City | Sunderland A.F.C. Attempts on Goal : 1 | 0 Off target : 0 | 0 On target : 1 | 0 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 0 Fouls : 13 | 7 Key Tackles : 6 | 3 Key Passes : 2 | 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester City 0 - 0 Sunderland A.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 26 2 2 2 33 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 G_Clichy DF 3 20 11 2 24 | 92 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 D_Alaba DF 2 19 2 3 25 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Marcellis DF 2 19 2 3 25 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 P_Zabaleta DF 3 20 12 3 24 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Gotze MF 2 2 23 11 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Silva MF 3 2 22 11 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 0 Y_Toure MF 2 11 22 3 28 | 92 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 10 0 S_Aguero FW 2 3 11 22 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Falcao FW 2 3 3 22 26 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Negredo FW 3 2 3 20 23 | 56 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 P_Cech GK 22 2 2 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Kolarov DF 3 18 11 3 24 | 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 M_Demichelis DF 2 18 2 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Nasri MF 2 3 21 11 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Jovetic FW 2 3 11 19 24 | 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Sunderland A.F.C. Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Vorm GK 24 2 3 4 23 | 92 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 J_Garcia DF 5 20 7 6 30 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 A_Traore DF 3 20 3 2 30 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 H_Bellerin DF 2 19 3 7 20 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 S_Coates DF 2 19 2 3 28 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_van_Aanholt DM 2 19 8 2 27 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 C_Wickham AM 2 3 8 18 25 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Larsson MF 2 8 18 8 27 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Mahon MF 2 10 19 10 29 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 E_Elia FW 3 3 3 20 21 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Ings FW 2 3 3 19 21 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Pantilimon GK 20 2 3 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_O'Shea DF 2 18 2 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Puyot MF 2 4 20 3 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Noble MF 2 8 19 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Zaha MF 2 3 19 8 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1450984963 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35