FMFA Division One, Manchester City vs. Arsenal (Fri Sep 26) Manchester City | Arsenal 4-4-1-1 E | 5-1-2-2 C Todd Fortune | Jamal Claxton | G_Grando GK | GK J_D_Dalmasso Pedro_Porro DF | DF A_Bastoni T_Chalobah DF | DF F_Uduokhai O_Zinchenko DF | DF Alec_Georgen H_Souttar DF | DF M_Simakan A_MacAllister MF | DF R_Lewis T_Reijnders MF | DM O_Hutchinson S_McTominay MF | MF K_Mainoo C_Pulisic MF | MF J_Nisic Coutinho AM | FW A_Isak J_Felix FW | FW A_Gordon | A_Areola SUB | SUB M_Bizot Pipa SUB | SUB K_Guessoum N_Gonzales SUB | SUB Javier_Casas Jorginho SUB | SUB M_Cuisance C_Vinicius SUB | SUB J_Alvarez Referee: Tony_Harrington (Cleveland) Min. 1 :(mnc) C_Pulisic with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... C_Pulisic pounds a rocket on goal ! ... J_D_Dalmasso fists it away Min. 5 :(ars) K_Mainoo wins possession ... He plays the ball across to A_Gordon ... A_Gordon with the strike ! ... G_Grando makes himself big ... Superb Stop ! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 5 :(mnc) S_McTominay is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to J_Felix ... K_Mainoo leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That’s a bad foul!! Min. 11 :(ars) A_Isak jumps over the defender's challenge ... O_Zinchenko rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s Tony_Harrington going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 14 :(mnc) C_Pulisic takes advantage of a mistake by Alec_Georgen ... He runs towards goal ... C_Pulisic hits a crisp volley! ... J_D_Dalmasso tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... O_Zinchenko lofts the ball in! ... J_D_Dalmasso jumps well to claim it! Min. 15 :(ars) K_Mainoo sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to A_Gordon ... A_Gordon rifles it at the goal ! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 20 :(mnc) J_Felix with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... J_Felix sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... Saved by J_D_Dalmasso Min. 21 :(mnc) C_Pulisic with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past F_Uduokhai ... Good sliding challenge from Alec_Georgen Min. 23 :(mnc) A_MacAllister with a pinpoint pass to J_Felix ... The ball hits R_Lewis in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 24 :(mnc) T_Reijnders is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... J_Felix latches onto the ball ... Good sliding challenge from R_Lewis Min. 26 :(mnc) Pedro_Porro takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Coutinho ... Coutinho curls it towards the top corner ! ... J_D_Dalmasso dives towards his top let hand corner ... He's pushed that one just around the goal ... Super Stop ! ... CORNER! ... J_Felix floats the ball in! ... It goes straight into the arms of J_D_Dalmasso Min. 27 :(mnc) J_Felix with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... J_Felix with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... GOAL !! ... Was that a smile we saw on his manager’s face? ... That’s put Manchester City ahead! ... Manchester City 1-0 Arsenal ... Min. 28 :(ars) The Arsenal manager told his side to change to a N strategy Min. 31 :(mnc) C_Pulisic kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... J_Felix gets on the end of the pass ... Alec_Georgen fouls badly ... Tony_Harrington will want to speak to him ... Tony_Harrington calls him over ... Tony_Harrington is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It’s in a very dangerous position! ... S_McTominay hoists it forward ... O_Zinchenko gets on the end of it ... Fine tackle by A_Bastoni ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 37 :(mnc) C_Pulisic hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... J_Felix latches onto it! ... Superbly timed tackle by R_Lewis ... He made it look easy Min. 39 :(mnc) A_MacAllister can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to J_Felix ... J_Felix with a blistering shot ! ... But J_D_Dalmasso palms it behind ... CORNER! ... S_McTominay lofts the ball in! ... R_Lewis wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(mnc) T_Reijnders with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to Coutinho ... Coutinho drives it low ! ... But J_D_Dalmasso tips it behind ... Tony_Harrington has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester City 1-0 Arsenal Min. 50 :(ars) K_Guessoum comes on for M_Simakan and will play DF to the delight of the fans Min. 50 :(ars) J_Alvarez replaces A_Isak to play as a FW Min. 50 :(ars) Javier_Casas is going to be brought on ... O_Hutchinson is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 50 :(ars) J_Nisic has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past T_Reijnders ... He knocks it to Javier_Casas! ... Javier_Casas attempts the shot! ... Wide of goal Min. 51 :(ars) Javier_Casas has a go! ... It hits the defender ... K_Mainoo collects the loose ball! ... O_Zinchenko slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 54 :(mnc) S_McTominay with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... Coutinho gets on the end of the pass ... Coutinho rifles it to the far post ! ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 55 :(mnc) J_Felix sidesteps F_Uduokhai ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Alec_Georgen with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! ... He knew he had to be careful after the first one, and this time he had to walk! Min. 58 :(mnc) A_MacAllister has the ball ... He knocks the ball past K_Guessoum ... He puts in J_Felix! ... A left-footer by J_Felix ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... GOAL !! ... How did that find its way in? ... Manchester City 2-0 Arsenal ... Min. 59 :(mnc) Manchester City's manager orders his side to play D Min. 59 :(ars) K_Guessoum with the diagonal pass Javier_Casas ... Javier_Casas curls the ball in on goal ! ... G_Grando goes down well to save Min. 64 :(mnc) C_Pulisic gets to the by-line ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to J_Felix ... R_Lewis is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... J_D_Dalmasso misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by Coutinho ... K_Guessoum wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 65 :(mnc) Pipa is being brought on ... Pedro_Porro is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 65 :(mnc) C_Pulisic sidesteps K_Mainoo ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... K_Mainoo reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by T_Chalobah! ... J_D_Dalmasso catches it! Min. 70 :(mnc) Jorginho replaces A_MacAllister to play as a MF Min. 73 :(mnc) Jorginho looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to S_McTominay ... F_Uduokhai with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Manchester City players ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again Min. 83 :(mnc) Coutinho makes himself available ... Javier_Casas beats him to the ball Min. 86 :(mnc) T_Reijnders with a smart pass to J_Felix ... R_Lewis with an ugly foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 87 :(mnc) S_McTominay sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to C_Pulisic ... Well executed sliding challenge from A_Bastoni ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... Coutinho plays it into the danger area! ... K_Guessoum gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 89 :(ars) K_Mainoo takes advantage of a mistake by Jorginho ... Can he make them pay? ... Coutinho with a nasty foul ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 91 :(ars) K_Mainoo sidesteps Coutinho ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... Pipa looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Etihad Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Felix (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Felix (27,58) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Coutinho (89) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Javier_Casas Scorers : N/A Sent Off : Alec_Georgen (55) Booked : F_Uduokhai (73), R_Lewis (86) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City | Arsenal Attempts on Goal : 9 | 4 Off target : 1 | 2 On target : 8 | 2 Possession : 51 | 49 Corners : 6 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 8 Key Tackles : 3 | 9 Key Passes : 13 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester City 2 - 0 Arsenal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Manchester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Grando GK 28 1 1 1 23 | 92 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 Pedro_Porro DF 1 24 16 9 24 | 66 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 T_Chalobah DF 1 23 14 8 29 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 O_Zinchenko DF 1 22 15 8 27 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 H_Souttar DF 2 21 16 2 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 8 8 A_MacAllister MF 1 13 24 14 34 | 71 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 T_Reijnders MF 1 13 25 13 25 | 92 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 S_McTominay MF 1 10 22 6 27 | 92 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 C_Pulisic MF 1 2 22 14 24 | 92 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 6 Coutinho AM 2 4 24 14 25 | 92 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 4 J_Felix FW 1 10 14 26 20 | 92 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 52 A_Areola GK 22 1 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pipa DF 1 21 11 3 26 | 26 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 N_Gonzales DF 1 20 11 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jorginho MF 1 12 22 5 23 | 21 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 C_Vinicius FW 1 8 12 21 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Arsenal Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_D_Dalmasso GK 27 1 1 1 21 | 92 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 A_Bastoni DF 1 23 16 4 27 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 F_Uduokhai DF 1 23 15 3 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 Alec_Georgen DF 1 22 15 5 21 | 56 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 -7 -7 M_Simakan DF 1 23 14 5 24 | 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Lewis DF 1 22 14 7 25 | 92 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 62 -3 -3 O_Hutchinson DM 1 16 22 14 22 | 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Mainoo MF 1 15 24 13 29 | 92 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 J_Nisic MF 1 14 23 14 25 | 92 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Isak FW 1 7 14 26 23 | 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Gordon FW 1 10 16 25 26 | 92 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 M_Bizot GK 25 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Guessoum DF 1 22 15 2 31 | 41 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 Javier_Casas MF 1 14 22 14 26 | 41 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 10 4 M_Cuisance MF 1 15 22 16 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Alvarez FW 1 9 15 23 21 | 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1758915301 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35