FMFA Manager Tiger League, Manchester United vs. Newcastle United (Sun Nov 19)


                    Manchester United  |  Newcastle United
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-4-2 C
                           Tom Wright  |  Harry Klenjan
                                       |
                          D_de_Gea GK  |  GK M_Neuer
                          R_Varane DF  |  DF C_Mbemba
                          A_Tameze DF  |  DF K_Koulibaly
                            M_Rojo DF  |  DF A_Traore
                       S_Heathcote DF  |  DF J_Hobbs
                           P_Pogba MF  |  MF M_Hamsik
                          S_Kagawa MF  |  MF R_Sterling
                           D_Poyet MF  |  MF G_Bale
                          E_Lamela MF  |  MF H_Ben_Arfa
                        R_v_Persie FW  |  FW M_Balotelli
                          W_Rooney FW  |  FW J_King
                                       |
                          H_Lloris SUB |  SUB H_Lloris
                          R_Duarte SUB |  SUB J_Boateng
                          E_McCawl SUB |  SUB O_Romeu
                        A_Candreva SUB |  SUB R_Lewandowski
                       A_Griezmann SUB |  SUB L_de_Jong

Referee: Robert_Madley (Level_1)


Min. 3  :(mnu) P_Pogba with a slick pass to R_v_Persie 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by R_v_Persie ! 
          ...  But M_Neuer tips it over 
          ...  Robert_Madley has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 3  :(new) J_King takes advantage of a mistake by R_Varane 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  J_King bears down on goal! 
          ...  D_de_Gea with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 5  :(mnu) A_Tameze brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  R_v_Persie gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  R_v_Persie aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 11 :(mnu) R_v_Persie with the dribble 
          ...  J_Hobbs is easily beaten 
          ...  R_Sterling with the tackle 
          ...  Robert_Madley will want to speak to him 
          ...  Robert_Madley reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 13 :(new) R_Sterling threads the through ball to J_King 
          ...  J_King drifts clear! 
          ...  He is clean through! 
          ...  He is one on one with D_de_Gea 
          ...  He rounds D_de_Gea 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  Its hit the side netting!! 
Min. 14 :(new) R_Sterling with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Balotelli 
          ...  M_Rojo wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 16 :(mnu) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  W_Rooney takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  J_King takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 17 :(mnu) M_Rojo heads the ball back to E_Lamela 
          ...  A_Traore cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 21 :(new) H_Ben_Arfa has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Varane 
          ...  He puts in M_Balotelli! 
          ...  M_Balotelli drives the ball low ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 25 :(new) J_Hobbs gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  H_Ben_Arfa is unmarked 
          ...  But R_Varane wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 26 :(mnu) S_Kagawa runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_v_Persie 
          ...  R_v_Persie blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a well worked goal! 
          ...  That’s given Manchester United the advantage! 
          ...  Manchester United 1-0 Newcastle United ...
Min. 26 :(new) G_Bale skips the challenge from R_v_Persie 
          ...  M_Rojo with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 29 :(new) C_Mbemba gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside P_Pogba! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by A_Tameze 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Sterling chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  J_King gets on the end of it 
          ...  D_de_Gea takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 30 :(new) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  Newcastle United will now play E 
Min. 33 :(mnu) W_Rooney holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to R_v_Persie 
          ...  R_v_Persie with the shot ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That's a contender for goal of the season! 
          ...  Manchester United 2-0 Newcastle United ...
Min. 36 :(mnu) R_v_Persie is too quick for the defence 
          ...  R_v_Persie hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  M_Neuer guesses right 
Min. 36 :(new) J_Hobbs takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_King 
          ...  S_Heathcote cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 39 :(mnu) R_v_Persie takes on A_Traore 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  K_Koulibaly reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(new) It looks as though Newcastle United is now playing P 
Min. 45 :(new) H_Ben_Arfa sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Hamsik 
          ...  M_Hamsik has slipped behind the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with D_de_Gea 
          ...  He rounds D_de_Gea 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!! 
Min. 45 :(mnu) S_Kagawa moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Poyet 
          ...  G_Bale pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  Robert_Madley shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester United 2-0 Newcastle United

Min. 48 :(new) C_Mbemba is first to the loose ball 
          ...  R_Varane slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 54 :(mnu) P_Pogba with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_v_Persie 
          ...  R_v_Persie goes for goal ! 
          ...  But M_Neuer punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 55 :(mnu) R_Duarte is ready to come on to replace A_Tameze 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF 
Min. 55 :(mnu) D_Poyet has it now 
          ...  He takes on A_Traore 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in W_Rooney! 
          ...  W_Rooney fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 56 :(new) G_Bale feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  H_Ben_Arfa runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  But R_Varane clears the ball to safety 
Min. 57 :(new) J_King runs at R_Duarte 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  R_Duarte goes in hard to win the ball back 
Min. 60 :(mnu) A_Griezmann is being prepared to come on 
          ...  W_Rooney is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 60 :(mnu) A_Candreva comes on for S_Kagawa and takes up a MF role 
Min. 60 :(mnu) Manchester United altered their play to a C strategy 
Min. 60 :(new) L_de_Jong is going to be brought on 
          ...  J_Hobbs is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 60 :(new) Newcastle United will now play A after the order comes from the dugout 
Min. 60 :(mnu) R_v_Persie looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  Driven towards goal by R_v_Persie ! 
          ...  But M_Neuer makes an easy save 
Min. 62 :(mnu) R_v_Persie with the dribble 
          ...  K_Koulibaly is easily beaten 
          ...  An audacious effort from R_v_Persie ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  How did that find its way in? 
          ...  Thats his hat trick! 
          ...  The Manchester United players congratulate him! 
          ...  Manchester United 3-0 Newcastle United ...
Min. 62 :(new) G_Bale with an inch perfect pass to C_Mbemba 
          ...  Intercepted by R_Varane 
Min. 63 :(mnu) D_Poyet brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  E_Lamela makes himself available 
          ...  C_Mbemba stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a rash challenge!! 
Min. 64 :(mnu) P_Pogba flicks it over C_Mbemba's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  K_Koulibaly wins the ball 
Min. 68 :(mnu) A_Griezmann makes himself available 
          ...  A_Griezmann attempts to nutmeg M_Neuer! 
          ...  M_Neuer gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 68 :(new) R_Sterling floats the ball in to find M_Balotelli 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by A_Candreva 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 71 :(new) A_Traore had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  A_Traore with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  D_de_Gea goes down well to save 
Min. 72 :(mnu) R_v_Persie unselfishly lays the ball back to A_Griezmann 
          ...  A_Griezmann hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  M_Neuer with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 73 :(mnu) R_Duarte with a flashy move 
          ...  R_Duarte swings in the shot! 
          ...  M_Neuer makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 74 :(new) O_Romeu is coming on and M_Hamsik is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 
Min. 74 :(new) G_Bale gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds M_Balotelli 
          ...  M_Balotelli with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  D_de_Gea won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 75 :(new) R_Lewandowski is being brought on 
          ...  M_Balotelli is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 75 :(mnu) P_Pogba is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  R_v_Persie latches onto the ball 
          ...  R_v_Persie tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  M_Neuer gathers it comfortably 
Min. 78 :(mnu) A_Candreva turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  An audacious effort from A_Candreva ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  M_Neuer will be disappointed he did not save that! 
          ...  Manchester United 4-0 Newcastle United ...
Min. 80 :(new) R_Sterling slides it through the middle to J_King 
          ...  What a shot from J_King ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_de_Jong chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of D_de_Gea 
Min. 80 :(mnu) D_Poyet with a one-touch layoff to A_Griezmann 
          ...  O_Romeu with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  Robert_Madley tries to calm him down 
Min. 81 :(mnu) A_Candreva miskicks! 
          ...  He finds E_Lamela though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  E_Lamela with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  M_Neuer 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. 81 :(new) R_Sterling controls it with ease 
          ...  S_Heathcote slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 82 :(mnu) A_Candreva hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  R_v_Persie latches onto it! 
          ...  R_v_Persie tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  M_Neuer with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 83 :(mnu) A_Griezmann makes the tackle 
          ...  A_Griezmann attempts a chip! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Pogba chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  A_Candreva gets on the end of it 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 84 :(mnu) D_Poyet plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  D_Poyet hits a great shot ! 
          ...  M_Neuer with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 84 :(new) O_Romeu with a 50-yard pass to J_King 
          ...  J_King gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  D_de_Gea just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnu) R_Varane plays in R_v_Persie with a beautiful ball 
          ...  The defender is caught ball watching 
          ...  R_v_Persie takes advantage and races towards the goal! 
          ...  Just M_Neuer is between him and the goal 
          ...  He lobs it over M_Neuer 
          ...  It goes over!! 
Min. 93 :(new) H_Ben_Arfa with a slick pass to R_Lewandowski 
          ...  D_de_Gea tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  Robert_Madley has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by Robert_Madley! 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  J_King takes it 
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That helps put a little respectability into the scoreline! 
          ...  Manchester United 4-1 Newcastle United...

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Old Trafford
Attendance           : 50,292
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Manchester United Match Info
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Best player          : R_v_Persie (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_v_Persie (26,33,62), A_Candreva (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle United Match Info
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Best player          : J_King
Scorers              : J_King (93 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Sterling (11), G_Bale (45)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Manchester United  |    Newcastle United
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       10
Off target           :           6        |       6
On target            :          14        |       4
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       13
Key Tackles          :          11        |       4
Key Passes           :          14        |       12
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Final Score          : Manchester United 4 - 1 Newcastle United
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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 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
R_Varane       DF   2  25   9   2  25 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  52  10   0
A_Tameze       DF   1  24   5   2  30 |  57   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
M_Rojo         DF   3  23   5   3  27 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
S_Heathcote    DF   2  22   2   2  25 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
P_Pogba        MF   2   2  25   5  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Kagawa       MF   3   4  25  12  24 |  62   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
D_Poyet        MF   2   5  23  10  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
E_Lamela       MF   2   3  24  11  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   8   8   9
R_v_Persie     FW   3   3  11  24  22 |  95   0   0   1   0  11   3   0   0   0   0  10  89
W_Rooney       FW   2   3  12  24  22 |  62   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28   1
H_Lloris       GK  27   2   3   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Duarte       DF   2  22   3   3  28 |  38   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
E_McCawl       MF   2  11  22  12  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Candreva     MF   2  10  24  11  22 |  33   0   1   2   0   2   1   0   0   0  13  20  24
A_Griezmann    FW   2   2   4  23  23 |  33   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   8   8  15

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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M_Neuer        GK  29   2   3   3  24 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
C_Mbemba       DF   2  23   3   3  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Koulibaly    DF   2  23   5   2  27 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
A_Traore       DF   3  22   3   2  30 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
J_Hobbs        DF   2  21   5   2  26 |  62   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Hamsik       MF   2   4  25  12  25 |  76   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
R_Sterling     MF   2   4  24  12  25 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  37  -3
G_Bale         MF   2  11  23  11  25 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  27  -3
H_Ben_Arfa     MF   2   4  22  11  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Balotelli    FW   2   3   4  23  26 |  77   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
J_King         FW   2   2   3  22  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   5   1   0   0   0  13   0  32
H_Lloris       GK  27   2   3   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Boateng      DF   2  20   2   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Romeu        MF   2   6  23   2  26 |  19   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Lewandowski  FW   2   4   8  22  26 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_de_Jong      FW   2   4   4  21  23 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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