FMFA Cup, Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Manchester City (Wed Jun 01) Wolverhampton Wanderers | Manchester City 4-4-2 P | 4-3-1-2 N Holly Mason | Derek Purvis | C_Ikeme GK | GK J_Hart D_Batth DF | DF P_Zabaleta Marquinhos DF | DF V_Kompany K_Foley DF | DF D_Marcellis M_Toma DF | DF D_Boyata T_Muller MF | MF J_Milner Y_Gourcuff MF | MF S_Nasri D_Edwards MF | MF Y_Toure L_Evans MF | AM D_Silva Bojan FW | FW R_Falcao R_v_Wolfs'kel FW | FW A_Negredo | V_Cojocaru SUB | SUB L_McGee D_Iorfa SUB | SUB G_Clichy L_Croll SUB | SUB M_Gotze I_Gundogan SUB | SUB E_Dzeko M_Zarate SUB | SUB S_Aguero Min. 2 :(mnc) J_Milner plays the early ball across the box to find R_Falcao in space ... D_Batth clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 2 :(wol) R_v_Wolfs'kel runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off D_Marcellis back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... P_Zabaleta leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That’s a bad foul!! Min. 4 :(wol) M_Toma with the cross-field pass to R_v_Wolfs'kel ... A_Negredo with a nasty foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll have to watch himself now Min. 5 :(mnc) S_Nasri beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds Y_Toure ... Y_Toure with the drive! ... C_Ikeme claws it off the line ... The Referee consults his assistant ... GOAL !! ... That puts Manchester City ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 Manchester City ... Min. 6 :(wol) D_Edwards turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to Y_Gourcuff ... P_Zabaleta makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 8 :(wol) D_Edwards kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Toma gets on the end of the pass ... M_Toma fires off a right-footed shot ! ... J_Hart parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 11 :(mnc) D_Marcellis kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... D_Silva gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... D_Silva with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... It floats over C_Ikeme ... Its heading goal ward! ... GOAL !! ... That was a great effort ... Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-2 Manchester City ... Min. 16 :(wol) D_Edwards slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... D_Silva with a pull on the shirt Min. 17 :(mnc) V_Kompany crosses into the box, finding R_Falcao ... R_Falcao with a bicycle kick ! ... C_Ikeme goes down well to save Min. 17 :(wol) Bojan beats P_Zabaleta ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... D_Silva muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... The boy is unlucky to get a yellow ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 18 :(wol) Y_Gourcuff turns well with ball ... He has some space now ... D_Boyata beats him to the ball Min. 23 :(wol) T_Muller drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to R_v_Wolfs'kel ... D_Marcellis with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 25 :(mnc) J_Milner beats Marquinhos ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... J_Milner tries to chip the ball over C_Ikeme! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 28 :(wol) T_Muller cuts through the defence ... T_Muller with a low drive through the rain! ... It hits off a defender! ... J_Hart is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Edwards floats the ball in! ... Y_Toure clears the danger Min. 35 :(wol) M_Toma takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... M_Toma must beat J_Hart! ... J_Hart heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 39 :(mnc) J_Milner with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... A_Negredo gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... A_Negredo curls the ball in on goal ! ... C_Ikeme with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know ! Min. 42 :(wol) D_Edwards looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to Bojan ... Bojan pounds a rocket on goal ! ... J_Hart tips it wide for a corner ... CORNER! ... L_Evans floats the ball in! ... P_Zabaleta wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 47 :(wol) L_Evans floats the ball in to find R_v_Wolfs'kel ... R_v_Wolfs'kel tries to beat J_Hart from outside the area! ... J_Hart tips it over ... CORNER! ... L_Evans hits it towards the far post! ... V_Kompany wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 48 :(wol) L_Evans looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to D_Edwards ... D_Edwards with the goal bound shot! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The referee talks to his assistant ... He waves play on ... Goal not given there! ... That looked like the wrong decision Min. 48 :(mnc) A_Negredo runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off K_Foley back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... But he loses control of it ... Marquinhos hits it out for a throw Min. 49 :(wol) T_Muller looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to Y_Gourcuff ... A powerful header from Y_Gourcuff ! ... It looks good ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-2 Manchester City Min. 50 :(mnc) E_Dzeko is being prepared to come on ... R_Falcao is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 51 :(wol) L_Evans picks out R_v_Wolfs'kel with the cross ... R_v_Wolfs'kel hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... L_Evans chips the ball into the area! ... It comes to D_Edwards ... He fires it towards to goal ... It hits off a defender! ... J_Hart is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... K_Foley curls it into the box! ... J_Hart easily catches it! Min. 52 :(wol) D_Edwards turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to M_Toma ... M_Toma tries the shot ! ... But he puts it wide Min. 55 :(mnc) G_Clichy will replace D_Marcellis and play DF Min. 55 :(wol) Bojan beats V_Kompany ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... Bojan drives it towards goal ! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 56 :(mnc) J_Milner with the header on ... He finds S_Nasri in space ... M_Toma hits it out for a corner ... CORNER! ... D_Silva crosses it in! ... E_Dzeko gets something on it! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 58 :(mnc) G_Clichy finds himself with plenty of time ... Brilliantly taken away by D_Batth !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 60 :(mnc) S_Aguero comes on for D_Silva and will play FW to the delight of the fans Min. 65 :(wol) L_Evans beats G_Clichy ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... L_Evans with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... J_Hart with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 80 :(wol) Y_Gourcuff back heels to find Bojan in space ... Bojan sees J_Hart off his line ! ... J_Hart makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 81 :(wol) Y_Gourcuff breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on J_Hart! ... J_Milner brings him down! ... He could be off!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(wol) Y_Gourcuff with a precise pass to D_Edwards ... D_Edwards with a powerful downward header! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 89 :(wol) R_v_Wolfs'kel with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... R_v_Wolfs'kel with a scorcher of a shot ! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 90 :(wol) L_Evans beats E_Dzeko ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... But P_Zabaleta wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... Bojan curls it into the box! ... J_Hart easily catches it! Min. 90 :(mnc) S_Nasri runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... But D_Edwards slides in two footed. ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 91 :(wol) A defence splitting pass from Y_Gourcuff to R_v_Wolfs'kel ... But P_Zabaleta will cut out the threat Min. 91 :(mnc) S_Nasri with an in swinging cross to E_Dzeko ... D_Batth takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Molineux ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolverhampton Wanderers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Edwards Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Zabaleta (Man of the Match) Scorers : Y_Toure (5), D_Silva (11) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Negredo (4), D_Silva (17), J_Milner (81) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolverhampton Wanderers | Manchester City Attempts on Goal : 15 | 6 Off target : 9 | 2 On target : 6 | 4 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 6 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 10 Key Tackles : 6 | 5 Key Passes : 13 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 - 2 Manchester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Wolverhampton Wanderers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C_Ikeme GK 24 2 2 2 24 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 D_Batth DF 2 22 4 3 24 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 Marquinhos DF 2 21 3 2 23 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 K_Foley DF 3 19 11 3 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Toma DF 2 19 3 5 17 | 95 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 13 10 7 T_Muller MF 2 3 24 11 26 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 Y_Gourcuff MF 2 3 22 11 25 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1 D_Edwards MF 2 3 22 9 25 | 95 0 1 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 13 40 3 L_Evans MF 2 3 22 3 23 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 3 Bojan FW 2 4 3 22 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 R_v_Wolfs'kel FW 2 3 3 22 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 V_Cojocaru GK 20 2 2 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Iorfa DF 2 19 3 3 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Croll DF 2 18 4 2 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Gundogan MF 2 3 21 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Zarate FW 2 2 3 20 22 | 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 27 2 2 2 33 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 99 0 0 0 P_Zabaleta DF 3 20 12 3 24 | 95 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 V_Kompany DF 2 21 2 2 24 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 D_Marcellis DF 2 20 2 3 25 | 59 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 28 0 D_Boyata DF 3 20 3 2 33 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Milner MF 3 2 20 11 23 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 27 -2 S_Nasri MF 2 3 22 11 25 | 95 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 Y_Toure MF 2 11 22 3 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 13 0 23 D_Silva AM 3 2 22 11 24 | 64 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -3 -3 20 R_Falcao FW 2 3 3 22 26 | 54 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 11 A_Negredo FW 3 2 3 20 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 0 L_McGee GK 19 2 1 1 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Clichy DF 3 20 12 2 24 | 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 M_Gotze MF 2 2 23 11 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Dzeko FW 3 3 2 18 24 | 41 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 S_Aguero FW 2 4 12 23 24 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 1464813527 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35