FMFA Manager Wolf League, Manchester City vs. Chelsea (Wed Aug 23)


                      Manchester City  |  Chelsea
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 C
                         Derek Purvis  |  Daniel Mason
                                       |
                            J_Hart GK  |  GK T_Courtois
                         V_Kompany DF  |  DF G_Hanley
                          G_Clichy DF  |  DF K_Zouma
                          D_Boyata DF  |  DF A_Florenzi
                       D_Marcellis DF  |  DF D_Janmaat
                           M_Gotze MF  |  MF G_Xhaka
                            O_Rowe MF  |  MF M_Lanzini
                         G_Nkoudou MF  |  MF J_Lingard
                           D_Silva MF  |  MF J_Campana
                         A_Negredo FW  |  FW S_Aguero
                          R_Falcao FW  |  FW B_Assombalon-
                                       |
                            P_Cech SUB |  SUB J_Alnwick
                        P_Zabaleta SUB |  SUB C_Clark
                           Y_Toure SUB |  SUB S_Coates
                         S_Jovetic SUB |  SUB A_Halliday
                              Hulk SUB |  SUB A_Carroll

Referee: Andy_Madley (Level_2)


Min. 1  :(mnc) A_Negredo runs at G_Hanley 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  D_Janmaat with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 9  :(mnc) O_Rowe with a neat pass into A_Negredo 
          ...  A_Negredo fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 10 :(mnc) D_Boyata takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past G_Xhaka 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  S_Aguero is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
Min. 11 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past A_Florenzi 
          ...  He knocks it to A_Negredo! 
          ...  But K_Zouma sweeps up the threat 
Min. 13 :(che) G_Xhaka takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  A_Negredo with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  Andy_Madley calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Derek Purvis looks relieved 
Min. 21 :(mnc) O_Rowe crosses in from the wing, he finds G_Nkoudou in the box 
          ...  A great volley from G_Nkoudou ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  T_Courtois moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 24 :(mnc) O_Rowe looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Negredo 
          ...  But A_Florenzi reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 24 :(che) G_Xhaka with a glorious 60-yard pass to S_Aguero 
          ...  D_Boyata fouls badly 
          ...  Andy_Madley will want to speak to him 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That could have been a penalty! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- bends it round the wall 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Manchester City fans taunt him! 
Min. 32 :(mnc) D_Silva fires over a low cross to A_Negredo 
          ...  A_Negredo cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  T_Courtois manages to turn it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Silva plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  M_Gotze loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 37 :(che) M_Lanzini kicks O_Rowe! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He's off!! 
Min. 38 :(che) J_Campana with a short pass to find S_Aguero 
          ...  S_Aguero attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  J_Hart is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Lingard drives it into the box! 
          ...  J_Hart catches it! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnc) R_Falcao looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to V_Kompany 
          ...  V_Kompany fires the shot in! 
          ...  The net moves! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  That’s put Manchester City ahead! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 45 :(che) C_Clark is coming on for D_Janmaat and will play DF 
Min. 49 :(che) S_Aguero beats D_Boyata 
          ...  D_Boyata reacts well to win the ball back 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 1-0 Chelsea

Min. 46 :(mnc) M_Gotze finds R_Falcao with a ball over the defence 
          ...  R_Falcao gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  But T_Courtois tips it over 
          ...  Andy_Madley has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 47 :(mnc) A_Negredo knocks it past K_Zouma and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  A_Negredo curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  T_Courtois saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 50 :(mnc) P_Zabaleta is being prepared to come on 
          ...  D_Marcellis is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 50 :(mnc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  S_Jovetic will come on for R_Falcao and play FW 
Min. 50 :(che) S_Aguero runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off D_Boyata back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  Intercepted by G_Clichy 
Min. 55 :(mnc) Hulk is coming on and O_Rowe is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW 
Min. 55 :(che) A_Carroll takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace B_Assombalon- 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 57 :(mnc) M_Gotze takes advantage of a mistake by K_Zouma 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Gotze lobs T_Courtois! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag! 
          ...  Manchester City 2-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 58 :(che) J_Campana backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  A_Carroll gets on the end of it 
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Carroll ! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face! 
          ...  Just look at the delight!! 
          ...  Manchester City 2-1 Chelsea ...
Min. 61 :(mnc) M_Gotze finds A_Negredo on the edge of the box 
          ...  G_Hanley gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 62 :(mnc) D_Boyata runs at A_Florenzi 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  D_Boyata has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  T_Courtois makes a good save 
Min. 63 :(mnc) Hulk loses K_Zouma 
          ...  Hulk hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  T_Courtois with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Gotze chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  C_Clark clears the corner 
Min. 65 :(che) J_Lingard changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Carroll 
          ...  But G_Clichy reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 67 :(mnc) G_Clichy 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 Hulk 
          ...  G_Xhaka with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  The ref gives a PENALTY !! 
          ...  Perhaps if had seen the replay he would change his mind! 
          ...  A_Negredo takes it 
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Manchester City 3-1 Chelsea...
Min. 68 :(mnc) D_Silva looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Hulk 
          ...  Hulk swings in the shot! 
          ...  T_Courtois blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 69 :(che) G_Xhaka sidesteps G_Clichy 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  G_Clichy gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Lingard! 
          ...  A_Carroll with the header 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  J_Hart grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 72 :(che) J_Campana moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Carroll 
          ...  D_Boyata clears with a diving header 
Min. 73 :(che) J_Campana miskicks! 
          ...  He finds S_Aguero though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  S_Aguero hits a curling shot! 
          ...  J_Hart goes down well to save 
Min. 75 :(mnc) A_Negredo rushes through the defence 
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Negredo ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  T_Courtois never had a chance! 
Min. 76 :(che) A_Carroll takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  A_Carroll with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  He runs off to the Chelsea fans to celebrate! 
          ...  Chelsea have pulled one back! 
          ...  Manchester City 3-2 Chelsea ...
Min. 78 :(che) S_Aguero is first to the loose ball 
          ...  S_Aguero blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  J_Hart just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 81 :(che) A_Florenzi takes advantage of a bad back pass from D_Boyata 
          ...  A_Florenzi hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 85 :(che) S_Aguero finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  S_Aguero tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  J_Hart with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Etihad Stadium
Attendance           : 57,792
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Negredo
Scorers              : V_Kompany (43), M_Gotze (57), A_Negredo (67 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Boyata (24)
Injured              : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : A_Carroll (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Carroll (58,76)
Sent Off             : M_Lanzini (37)
Booked               : G_Xhaka (67)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Chelsea
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       9
Off target           :           4        |       5
On target            :           9        |       4
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           5        |       6
Key Tackles          :           5        |       4
Key Passes           :          11        |       6
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Final Score          : Manchester City 3 - 2 Chelsea
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Player Statistics - Manchester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Hart         GK  28   2   2   2  33 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
V_Kompany      DF   2  23   3   2  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   8   8  31
G_Clichy       DF   3  21  12   2  24 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  10   0
D_Boyata       DF   3  22   3   2  33 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  23  -3   0
D_Marcellis    DF   2  20   2   3  25 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Gotze        MF   2   2  25  11  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  20  24
O_Rowe         MF   2   4  21   4  27 |  59   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  48   8
G_Nkoudou      MF   2   3  22   7  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
D_Silva        MF   3   2  24  11  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Negredo      FW   3   2   3  20  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  31
R_Falcao       FW   2   3   3  23  26 |  54   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28   3
P_Cech         GK  21   2   2   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Zabaleta     DF   3  21  12   3  24 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Toure        MF   2  10  23   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Jovetic      FW   2   3  11  20  24 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Hulk           FW   2   2   3  23  28 |  36   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6

Player Statistics - Chelsea
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_Courtois     GK  25   2   3   2  23 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Hanley       DF   2  21   3   2  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
K_Zouma        DF   2  22   8   2  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
A_Florenzi     DF   2  22   8   4  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   1
D_Janmaat      DF   2  20  11   3  28 |  45   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
G_Xhaka        MF   3   5  24   8  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -3
M_Lanzini      MF   2   2  21   4  24 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -7
J_Lingard      MF   2   3  21  10  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Campana      MF   3   3  19  10  28 |  95   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   0
S_Aguero       FW   2   4  12  23  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
B_Assombalon-  FW   2   2   3  23  22 |  59   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_Alnwick      GK  19   2   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Clark        DF   2  20   3   3  24 |  50   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
S_Coates       DF   2  20   2   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Halliday     MF   2  17   4   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Carroll      FW   2   2   4  20  28 |  36   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  47
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