FMFA Cup, Manchester City vs. Sunderland (Sun Sep 18) Manchester City | Sunderland 4-4-2 P | 5-3-2 C Derek Purvis | Tony Ayre | J_Hart GK | GK M_Vorm V_Kompany DF | DF J_Garcia G_Clichy DF | DF J_Evans P_Zabaleta DF | DF A_Grimaldo D_Alaba DF | DF S_Coates M_Gotze MF | DF J_Tah D_Silva MF | MF J_Grealish Y_Toure MF | MF C_Anderson S_Nasri MF | MF G_Glendon S_Aguero FW | FW L_Podolski R_Falcao FW | FW F_Borini | P_Cech SUB | SUB V_Mannone D_Marcellis SUB | SUB B_Hangeland D_Boyata SUB | SUB J_Webb J_Milner SUB | SUB J_Lens A_Negredo SUB | SUB C_Austin Min. 13 :(sun) J_Grealish with a flicked pass to L_Podolski ... L_Podolski drives the ball low ! ... J_Hart gets his fingertips to it ... He just manages to tip it over ... CORNER! ... G_Glendon drives it into the box! ... P_Zabaleta clears the corner Min. 14 :(sun) L_Podolski sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... V_Kompany stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 21 :(mnc) Y_Toure 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_Falcao ... But J_Garcia wins the tackle cleanly Min. 21 :(sun) J_Tah has a go! ... It hits the defender ... L_Podolski collects the loose ball! ... L_Podolski has a dig at goal! ... Wide of goal Min. 26 :(sun) C_Anderson with the cross-field pass to J_Tah ... But V_Kompany comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 30 :(sun) G_Glendon with the first time pass to L_Podolski ... L_Podolski has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... J_Grealish hits it towards the far post! ... J_Hart makes the catch! Min. 34 :(mnc) S_Aguero takes advantage of a bad back pass ... S_Aguero with a little chip! ... The fans get off there seats! ... M_Vorm plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 35 :(sun) J_Grealish holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to J_Garcia ... J_Garcia drives it low ! ... The fans get off there seats! ... J_Hart plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 36 :(mnc) R_Falcao loses J_Garcia ... J_Garcia reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 36 :(mnc) R_Falcao turns well with ball ... He has some space now ... J_Garcia with a well timed tackle ... The Referee didn't like it though Min. 37 :(sun) S_Coates looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to F_Borini ... F_Borini pounds a rocket on goal ! ... But J_Hart pulls out a save of the game Min. 38 :(mnc) R_Falcao finds a hole in the defence ... C_Anderson fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... P_Zabaleta floats it forward ... V_Kompany latches onto the end of it ... But A_Grimaldo wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... P_Zabaleta swings it in! ... M_Vorm makes the catch! Min. 41 :(mnc) S_Aguero finds his way through ... J_Grealish with a well timed tackle ... The Referee didn't like it though ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 42 :(sun) J_Grealish takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... That mistake could prove costly ... S_Aguero wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(mnc) D_Marcellis is coming on and D_Alaba is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play DF Min. 45 :(sun) C_Austin replaces an unhappy F_Borini and will play as a FW ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester City 0-0 Sunderland Min. 46 :(sun) G_Glendon has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... C_Austin gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... A cheeky lob from C_Austin ! ... J_Hart gathers it comfortably Min. 50 :(mnc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... J_Milner will come on for S_Nasri and play MF Min. 55 :(sun) J_Lens comes on for G_Glendon and takes up a MF role Min. 60 :(sun) J_Webb replaces S_Coates to play as a DF Min. 61 :(mnc) M_Gotze looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to D_Silva ... A_Grimaldo with the tackle Min. 62 :(sun) J_Lens beats D_Marcellis ... He showed great skill there ... Excellent sliding challenge from P_Zabaleta ... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful Min. 70 :(mnc) J_Milner plays the early ball across the box to find P_Zabaleta in space ... But he loses control of it ... J_Tah belts it clear Min. 74 :(sun) J_Grealish with a slide rule pass to C_Austin ... C_Austin from 20 yards ! ... But J_Hart dives to his left ... I think J_Hart just got a hand on that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 75 :(sun) J_Grealish wins possession ... He plays the ball across to J_Webb ... R_Falcao with an awful challenge ... He got away with just a warning Min. 76 :(mnc) R_Falcao gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past J_Tah! ... He has some space now! ... R_Falcao hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 77 :(mnc) M_Gotze knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... C_Anderson is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 78 :(sun) C_Anderson with the diagonal pass C_Austin ... C_Austin leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 80 :(sun) C_Anderson pulls it back to J_Grealish ... J_Grealish with the shot ! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 82 :(sun) C_Austin sidesteps S_Aguero ... That was too easy ... C_Austin must beat J_Hart! ... It's well wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 83 :(sun) J_Lens crosses into the box, finding L_Podolski ... J_Hart with an awful challenge ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning ... PENALTY !! The Referee waves the players away ... L_Podolski with the spot kick ... He's put it over! Min. 83 :(sun) L_Podolski with the dribble ... But G_Clichy wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... C_Anderson plays it into the danger area! ... J_Hart jumps well to claim it! Min. 86 :(sun) J_Grealish controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... C_Anderson gets onto the end of the pass! ... G_Clichy with the tackle Min. 87 :(sun) J_Grealish knocks it past D_Marcellis and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... J_Grealish with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on ************* EXTRA TIME **************** Min. 91 :(sun) J_Grealish nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... D_Silva pulls the player to the ground!! ... That’s a poor tackle! Min. 91 :(sun) J_Lens with a penetrating pass to L_Podolski ... L_Podolski tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide Min. 103:(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 103:(mnc) M_Gotze races into the box ... He sees J_Milner lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... J_Milner with the drive! ... But M_Vorm palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 105:(mnc) J_Milner retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... D_Silva latches onto the end of it ... J_Evans cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well ************* HALF TIME **************** Min. 113:(mnc) Y_Toure cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to S_Aguero ... S_Aguero hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... M_Vorm with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 114:(mnc) R_Falcao loses J_Webb ... J_Grealish rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... His 2nd yellow card, that's an early shower for him ! Min. 118:(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 118:(sun) J_Lens with a precise ball to C_Austin ... R_Falcao with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 121:(mnc) M_Gotze jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Aguero ... S_Aguero attempts to drive it home! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ************* PENALTY SHOOTOUT ************* ... PENALTY !! ... S_Aguero steps up! ... GOAL!! ... Manchester City 1-0 Sunderland... ... PENALTY !! ... L_Podolski is taking it! ... He sends J_Hart the wrong way ... Clinical Penalty ... GOAL!! ... Manchester City 1-1 Sunderland... ... PENALTY !! ... R_Falcao is taking it! ... M_Vorm dives ... GOAL!! ... The keeper had no chance there! ... Manchester City 2-1 Sunderland... ... PENALTY !! ... C_Austin steps up! ... J_Hart dives ... GOAL!! ... The keeper had no chance there! ... Manchester City 2-2 Sunderland... ... PENALTY !! ... M_Gotze steps up! ... He sends M_Vorm the wrong way ... Clinical Penalty ... GOAL!! ... Manchester City 3-2 Sunderland... ... PENALTY !! ... J_Lens is taking it! ... He's converted it!! ... GOAL!! ... Manchester City 3-3 Sunderland... ... PENALTY !! ... D_Silva steps up! ... GOAL!! ... Manchester City 4-3 Sunderland... ... PENALTY !! ... J_Garcia steps up! ... He's converted it!! ... GOAL!! ... Manchester City 4-4 Sunderland... ... PENALTY !! ... J_Milner is taking it! ... GOAL!! ... Manchester City 5-4 Sunderland... ... PENALTY !! ... M_Vorm steps up! ... J_Hart tips it wide! ... Manchester City wins the penalty shootout ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Etihad Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Hart Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Garcia (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : J_Grealish (114) Booked : C_Anderson (77) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City | Sunderland Attempts on Goal : 5 | 12 Off target : 2 | 7 On target : 3 | 5 Possession : 37 | 63 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 17 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 6 Key Passes : 7 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester City 0 - 0 Sunderland ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 29 2 2 2 33 | 125 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 88 0 0 0 V_Kompany DF 2 22 2 2 24 | 125 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 G_Clichy DF 3 21 12 2 24 | 125 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 P_Zabaleta DF 3 20 12 3 24 | 125 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 D_Alaba DF 2 20 2 3 25 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 M_Gotze MF 2 2 24 11 24 | 125 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 D_Silva MF 3 2 23 11 24 | 125 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Toure MF 2 11 23 3 28 | 125 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 S_Nasri MF 2 3 22 11 25 | 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Aguero FW 2 4 12 23 24 | 125 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 R_Falcao FW 2 3 3 23 26 | 125 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 P_Cech GK 21 2 2 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Marcellis DF 2 20 2 3 25 | 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Boyata DF 3 21 3 2 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Milner MF 3 2 20 11 23 | 73 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 A_Negredo FW 3 2 3 20 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Sunderland Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Vorm GK 27 2 3 4 23 | 125 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0 0 J_Garcia DF 5 21 7 6 30 | 125 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 3 J_Evans DF 2 21 3 3 25 | 125 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Grimaldo DF 2 21 2 3 24 | 125 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 S_Coates DF 2 19 2 3 28 | 62 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Tah DF 2 19 3 3 24 | 125 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 10 0 J_Grealish MF 2 3 20 10 24 | 118 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 -7 43 -5 C_Anderson MF 2 5 20 3 28 | 125 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 27 -3 G_Glendon MF 2 4 20 3 27 | 57 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 L_Podolski FW 2 2 8 21 28 | 125 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 F_Borini FW 3 3 3 20 21 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 V_Mannone GK 20 2 3 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Hangeland DF 2 19 2 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Webb DF 2 19 2 3 16 | 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Lens MF 2 3 20 8 27 | 68 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 C_Austin FW 2 2 3 20 23 | 80 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1474225469 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35