FMFA Division One, Manchester City vs. Brighton (Wed Jan 28)


                      Manchester City  |  Brighton
                          3-2-1-2-2 E  |  5-2-1-1-1 C
                         Todd Fortune  |  Will Schoolar
                                       |
                          G_Grando GK  |  GK J_Trafford
                        T_Chalobah DF  |  DF D_Munoz
                           C_Coady DF  |  DF A_Webster
                     A_Ali_Mohamed DF  |  DF M_Doucoure
                           J_Birch DM  |  DF A_Benarous
                          T_Partey DM  |  DF Y_Bisseck
                       T_Reijnders MF  |  MF S_Berge
                     A_MacAllister AM  |  DM J_M_da_Silva
                          Coutinho AM  |  DM K_Mitoma
                           J_Felix FW  |  FW O_Marmoush
                           T_Barry FW  |  AM J_Bowen
                                       |
                          A_Areola SUB |  SUB M_Rodak
                              Pipa SUB |  SUB L_Shaw
                          Jorginho SUB |  SUB M_Cucurella
                         H_Souttar SUB |  SUB J_Ward-Prowse
                       Patson_Daka SUB |  SUB E_Dossou

Referee: Andre_Marriner (West_Midlands)


Min. 1  :(bha) O_Marmoush finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  O_Marmoush looks to see where G_Grando is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Mitoma chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  J_M_da_Silva gets on the end of it 
          ...  G_Grando saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 2  :(mnc) T_Reijnders gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at J_Bowen 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  Andre_Marriner reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 3  :(mnc) J_Birch with a slick pass to T_Reijnders 
          ...  T_Reijnders runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  But J_Trafford just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 3  :(bha) S_Berge crosses to A_Webster 
          ...  A_Webster tries to beat G_Grando! 
          ...  G_Grando saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 4  :(bha) O_Marmoush with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows C_Coady a clean set of heals 
          ...  T_Chalobah beats him to the ball 
Min. 5  :(mnc) Coutinho beats his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Coutinho with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  J_Trafford parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 5  :(bha) J_Bowen plays a first time ball through the defence to J_M_da_Silva 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  C_Coady belts it clear 
Min. 7  :(mnc) C_Coady runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  C_Coady chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 11 :(mnc) Coutinho with a probing through ball T_Reijnders 
          ...  Cleared by A_Benarous 
Min. 15 :(mnc) J_Felix jumps over A_Webster's challenge 
          ...  J_Felix tries the shot ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  Lets see if Manchester City can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Brighton ...
Min. 15 :(bha) J_Bowen breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on G_Grando! 
          ...  Coutinho brings him down! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He's off!! 
Min. 16 :(bha) A_Webster turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to O_Marmoush 
          ...  T_Barry is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  Andre_Marriner calls him for a talk 
Min. 16 :(bha) J_M_da_Silva finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  J_M_da_Silva with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  But G_Grando punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 18 :(mnc) T_Barry finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled A_Benarous 
          ...  T_Barry drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  J_Trafford falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it hits his back! 
          ...  And goes wide!! 
          ...  J_Trafford looks relieved!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by T_Barry 
          ...  J_Trafford easily claims the ball! 
Min. 18 :(mnc) T_Barry with a reverse pass to T_Reijnders 
          ...  M_Doucoure fouls badly 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 19 :(bha) M_Doucoure flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Doucoure rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 
Min. 20 :(bha) J_M_da_Silva takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Benarous 
          ...  A_Benarous swings in the shot! 
          ...  But G_Grando palms it behind 
          ...  Andre_Marriner has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 24 :(bha) J_Bowen leaves A_MacAllister standing 
          ...  T_Chalobah cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 28 :(bha) O_Marmoush flicks it over C_Coady and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  T_Reijnders plays it back 
          ...  G_Grando slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Mitoma floats the ball in! 
          ...  C_Coady reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 37 :(bha) K_Mitoma nutmegs T_Reijnders 
          ...  A_MacAllister takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 42 :(bha) D_Munoz with an in swinging cross to K_Mitoma 
          ...  A delicate header from K_Mitoma ! 
          ...  The shot slips through G_Grando's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 48 :(mnc) T_Barry knocks it past D_Munoz and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  Y_Bisseck had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Todd Fortune looks bemused that it wasn't more! 

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

Min. 47 :(bha) Y_Bisseck with a probing through ball J_Bowen 
          ...  J_Felix with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  He's been sent off!! 
          ...  The ref has shown him a RED CARD!! 
Min. 47 :(bha) J_Bowen with the mazy run 
          ...  J_Bowen with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 48 :(bha) S_Berge works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to O_Marmoush 
          ...  J_Birch with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  Andre_Marriner calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Andre_Marriner signals that it is indirect 
          ...  A_Webster knocks it forward 
          ...  J_Bowen gets on the end of it 
          ...  J_Bowen with the overhead ! 
          ...  But G_Grando tips it behind 
          ...  Andre_Marriner has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 50 :(bha) S_Berge is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to J_Bowen 
          ...  T_Chalobah wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 57 :(mnc) Curled in dangerously from J_Birch to T_Barry 
          ...  Y_Bisseck intercepts the pass 
Min. 60 :(bha) L_Shaw is going to be brought on 
          ...  A_Webster is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 61 :(bha) J_Bowen moves forward 
          ...  J_Bowen aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  G_Grando makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 62 :(bha) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  M_Cucurella will come on for A_Benarous and play DF 
Min. 64 :(bha) J_Ward-Prowse is going to be brought on 
          ...  S_Berge is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 68 :(bha) M_Doucoure beats C_Coady 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  T_Reijnders takes possession 
Min. 69 :(bha) There's going to be a change 
          ...  E_Dossou will come on for O_Marmoush and play FW 
Min. 69 :(bha) M_Doucoure pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  D_Munoz is clean through! 
          ...  D_Munoz gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  It fly's into Row Z! 
Min. 71 :(mnc) T_Chalobah swings an elbow 
          ...  He caught M_Cucurella full in the face 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  Andre_Marriner reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 75 :(bha) E_Dossou finds J_Bowen on the edge of the box 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  C_Coady hits it out for a throw 
Min. 78 :(bha) M_Doucoure retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  K_Mitoma latches onto the end of it 
          ...  K_Mitoma rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  G_Grando is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 83 :(bha) J_M_da_Silva looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Dossou 
          ...  But T_Chalobah wins the tackle 
Min. 84 :(bha) J_Ward-Prowse with an intelligent ball to L_Shaw 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by C_Coady 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(bha) K_Mitoma backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  D_Munoz latches onto the end of it 
          ...  D_Munoz flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But G_Grando stops that one easily 
Min. 92 :(bha) J_Ward-Prowse has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Coady 
          ...  He puts in D_Munoz! 
          ...  D_Munoz aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Etihad Stadium
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : C_Coady (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Felix (15)
Sent Off             : Coutinho (15), J_Felix (47)
Booked               : T_Reijnders (2), J_Birch (48), T_Chalobah (71)
Injured              : N/A
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Brighton Match Info
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Best player          : J_M_da_Silva
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Doucoure (18), Y_Bisseck (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Brighton
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       14
Off target           :           1        |       7
On target            :           4        |       7
Possession           :          38        |       62
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           2        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       4
Fouls                :          12        |       9
Key Tackles          :          10        |       2
Key Passes           :           4        |       15
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Final Score          : Manchester City 1 - 0 Brighton
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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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G_Grando       GK  28   1   1   1  23 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
T_Chalobah     DF   1  23  14   8  29 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  49  -3  -3
C_Coady        DF   1  22   6   4  26 |  96   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   8   9
A_Ali_Mohamed  DF   1  22  15   4  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   0   0
J_Birch        DM   1  15  24   3  25 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  17  -3
T_Partey       DM   1  15  22   8  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Reijnders    MF   1  13  25  13  25 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  31   5   8
A_MacAllister  AM   1  13  24  14  34 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Coutinho       AM   2   4  25  15  25 |  15   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   1   0  -7   3  -4
J_Felix        FW   1  10  14  27  20 |  51   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   1   0  -7  -7  16
T_Barry        FW   1   8  14  25  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
A_Areola       GK  23   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pipa           DF   1  21  11   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jorginho       MF   1  12  23   5  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Souttar      MF   2  16  21   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Patson_Daka    FW   1   4  15  22  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Brighton
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_Trafford     GK  27   1   1   1  24 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
D_Munoz        DF   1  23  15   2  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
A_Webster      DF   1  23  16   9  21 |  64   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
M_Doucoure     DF   1  22  14   3  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  17  -2
A_Benarous     DF   1  22  15   3  24 |  66   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
Y_Bisseck      DF   1  22  16   2  23 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
S_Berge        MF   1   6  24   3  25 |  68   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_M_da_Silva   DM   1  15  24  15  25 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   6
K_Mitoma       DM   1  13  23  14  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
O_Marmoush     FW   1   9  15  27  27 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
J_Bowen        AM   1   8  15  24  29 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   7
M_Rodak        GK  26   2   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Shaw         DF   2  22  17   4  28 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Cucurella    DF   1  21  10   3  24 |  30   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ward-Prowse  MF   2   4  23   3  23 |  28   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
E_Dossou       FW   1   2   7  22  21 |  23   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
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