FMFA Leopard League, Newcastle United vs. Manchester United (Sun Dec 18)


                     Newcastle United  |  Manchester United
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 T
                        Harry Klenjan  |  Tom Wright
                                       |
                            T_Krul GK  |  GK D_de_Gea
                           V_Anita DF  |  DF R_Varane
                     M_Yanga-Mbiwa DF  |  DF A_Tameze
                      Jose_Gimenez DF  |  DF Marcelo
                          A_Traore DF  |  DF D_Roberts
                          M_Hamsik MF  |  MF A_Candreva
                            G_Bale MF  |  MF G_Xhaka
                           O_Romeu MF  |  MF P_Pogba
                            L_Ward MF  |  MF S_Kagawa
                     R_Lewandowski FW  |  FW R_v_Persie
                         L_de_Jong FW  |  FW W_Rooney
                                       |
                          R_Blanco SUB |  SUB A_Meret
                           J_Hobbs SUB |  SUB M_Wilson
                        R_Sterling SUB |  SUB F_Gardos
                        G_Honeyman SUB |  SUB A_Januzaj
                           M_Depay SUB |  SUB D_Welbeck




Min. 1  :(new) L_de_Jong flicks it over D_Roberts's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  D_Roberts reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 2  :(mnu) P_Pogba knocks it forward 
          ...  M_Yanga-Mbiwa slips 
          ...  R_v_Persie gets to it! 
          ...  R_v_Persie bears down on goal! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 14 :(new) O_Romeu with the header on 
          ...  He finds R_Lewandowski in space 
          ...  Intercepted by D_Roberts 
Min. 21 :(new) R_Lewandowski takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  A_Tameze with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 24 :(new) M_Hamsik bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to R_Lewandowski 
          ...  R_Lewandowski tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 28 :(new) L_Ward moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Lewandowski 
          ...  R_Lewandowski bears down on goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 30 :(new) G_Bale runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Lewandowski 
          ...  R_Lewandowski leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  But D_de_Gea hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 34 :(new) O_Romeu brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  R_Lewandowski makes himself available 
          ...  R_Lewandowski attempts a chip! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 34 :(mnu) S_Kagawa with a pinpoint pass to A_Candreva 
          ...  V_Anita seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 36 :(new) R_Lewandowski knocks the ball past D_Roberts 
          ...  But S_Kagawa will cut out the threat 
Min. 38 :(new) M_Hamsik has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Marcelo 
          ...  He puts in R_Lewandowski! 
          ...  R_Lewandowski with a powerful header ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Manchester United fans taunt him! 
Min. 41 :(new) O_Romeu slides the ball across to G_Bale 
          ...  G_Bale with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  D_de_Gea falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 41 :(mnu) G_Xhaka holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to W_Rooney 
          ...  W_Rooney sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  T_Krul moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  T_Krul catches it with style! 
Min. 42 :(new) G_Bale with an incisive pass to R_Lewandowski 
          ...  A wicked drive by R_Lewandowski ! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(mnu) A_Januzaj replaces S_Kagawa and will play MF 
Min. 45 :(mnu) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  M_Wilson will come on for D_Roberts and play DF 
Min. 45 :(new) G_Bale with the through ball to R_Lewandowski 
          ...  R_Varane plays it back 
          ...  D_de_Gea slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Ward drives it into the box! 
          ...  V_Anita loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Ward hits it into the box! 
          ...  M_Hamsik makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into D_de_Gea's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 46 :(new) R_Lewandowski steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs Marcelo 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  P_Pogba with the tackle 
Min. 48 :(new) V_Anita with a smart turn 
          ...  V_Anita attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  But D_de_Gea with the difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Romeu curls it into the box! 
          ...  R_Varane reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle United 0-0 Manchester United

Min. 47 :(mnu) P_Pogba squares it to G_Xhaka 
          ...  O_Romeu with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
Min. 49 :(new) L_de_Jong had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  A great volley from L_de_Jong ! 
          ...  Looks like it should be D_de_Gea's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  D_de_Gea looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by L_Ward! 
          ...  D_de_Gea comes out and claims it! 
Min. 49 :(mnu) R_v_Persie finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by M_Yanga-Mbiwa 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 49 :(new) L_de_Jong takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  P_Pogba with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 50 :(new) M_Yanga-Mbiwa runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to Jose_Gimenez 
          ...  Jose_Gimenez with a thundering volley! 
          ...  D_de_Gea makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 51 :(new) L_Ward with the towering header to R_Lewandowski 
          ...  R_Lewandowski hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  D_de_Gea just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 51 :(mnu) A_Candreva runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  R_v_Persie latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  R_v_Persie drives the shot in! 
          ...  T_Krul goes down well to save 
Min. 56 :(new) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  R_Lewandowski is through! 
          ...  But A_Tameze slides in two footed. 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 64 :(new) M_Hamsik heads the ball back to R_Lewandowski 
          ...  R_Lewandowski keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 67 :(mnu) A_Januzaj with a precise pass to R_v_Persie 
          ...  V_Anita forces him off the ball 
Min. 73 :(mnu) A_Januzaj retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  W_Rooney latches onto the end of it 
          ...  W_Rooney sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  The shot slips through T_Krul's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 74 :(new) M_Depay is being prepared to come on 
          ...  R_Lewandowski is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 75 :(new) J_Hobbs is ready to come on to replace V_Anita 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF 
Min. 76 :(new) J_Hobbs plays the early ball across the box to find Jose_Gimenez in space 
          ...  The ball hits M_Wilson in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 77 :(mnu) W_Rooney takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Traore 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 82 :(new) G_Bale sidesteps A_Tameze 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  Marcelo takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 83 :(new) G_Bale with the nod to L_de_Jong 
          ...  L_de_Jong aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  D_de_Gea parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 85 :(new) M_Hamsik slides the ball across to L_de_Jong 
          ...  L_de_Jong attempts the shot! 
          ...  D_de_Gea gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide !! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(new) L_Ward works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Depay 
          ...  M_Depay rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 92 :(new) M_Hamsik pass splits open the defence and finds M_Depay 
          ...  M_Depay with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 93 :(new) G_Bale breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on D_de_Gea! 
          ...  R_v_Persie brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  M_Yanga-Mbiwa passes to M_Depay 
          ...  But R_Varane reads the situation well and wins the ball 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : St James' Park
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Newcastle United Match Info
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Best player          : V_Anita (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester United Match Info
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Best player          : R_Varane
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_v_Persie (93)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Newcastle United  |    Manchester United
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       4
Off target           :          14        |       2
On target            :           4        |       2
Possession           :          67        |       33
Corners              :           4        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       10
Key Passes           :          17        |       6
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Final Score          : Newcastle United 0 - 0 Manchester United
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Player Statistics - Newcastle United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Krul         GK  27   2   3   3  22 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0   0   0
V_Anita        DF   3  22   3   2  25 |  78   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  26   0   4
M_Yanga-Mbiwa  DF   3  21  12   4  22 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
Jose_Gimenez   DF   2  21   2   3  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
A_Traore       DF   3  21   3   2  30 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Hamsik       MF   2   4  24  11  25 |  96   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   1
G_Bale         MF   2  11  22  11  25 |  96   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   1
O_Romeu        MF   2   6  22   2  26 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
L_Ward         MF   2   2  20   3  25 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
R_Lewandowski  FW   2   3   8  22  26 |  77   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
L_de_Jong      FW   2   4   4  20  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_Blanco       GK  20   2   3   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Hobbs        DF   2  20   5   2  26 |  18   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11  10   0
R_Sterling     MF   2   4  23  12  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Honeyman     MF   2   4  19   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Depay        FW   2   3  10  21  22 |  19   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2

Player Statistics - Manchester United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_de_Gea       GK  29   2   2   2  24 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  66   0   0   0
R_Varane       DF   2  23   9   2  25 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
A_Tameze       DF   1  22   5   2  30 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
Marcelo        DF   2  22  12   3  25 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
D_Roberts      DF   3  21   4   4  30 |  45   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
A_Candreva     MF   2  10  23  11  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Xhaka        MF   3   5  23   8  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
P_Pogba        MF   2   2  23   5  21 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
S_Kagawa       MF   3   4  23  12  24 |  45   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
R_v_Persie     FW   3   4  12  23  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   1
W_Rooney       FW   2   3  12  23  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
A_Meret        GK  20   2   3   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Wilson       DF   3  21   3   2  29 |  51   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
F_Gardos       DF   2  21   2   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Januzaj      MF   2   4  23  12  27 |  51   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Welbeck      FW   2   3  12  21  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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