FMFA Cup, Newcastle United vs. Manchester City (Wed Aug 12)


                     Newcastle United  |  Manchester City
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 A
                        Harry Klenjan  |  Todd Fortune
                                       |
                        M_Dearnley GK  |  GK G_Grando
                         M_de_Ligt DF  |  DF Pedro_Porro
                       Albin_Thaqi DF  |  DF L_Mai
                     Matteo_Lovato DF  |  DF T_Chalobah
                       A_Robertson DF  |  DF A_Ali_Mohamed
                       L_Ugochukwu MF  |  MF Jorginho
                          R_Cherki MF  |  MF Coutinho
                          M_Ugarte MF  |  MF T_Reijnders
                          M_Mudryk MF  |  MF J_Birch
                          C_Nkunku FW  |  FW T_Barry
                          J_Larsen FW  |  FW J_Felix
                                       |
                         C_Setford SUB |  SUB A_Areola
                          H_Ziyech SUB |  SUB C_Coady
                        R_Sterling SUB |  SUB Pipa
                       M_Longstaff SUB |  SUB T_Partey
                         D_Rankine SUB |  SUB Patson_Daka




Min. 1  :(mnc) T_Reijnders plays in J_Felix with a beautiful ball 
          ...  R_Cherki forces him off the ball 
Min. 2  :(mnc) T_Reijnders is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to Coutinho 
          ...  Coutinho with a powerful header ! 
          ...  But M_Dearnley makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 5  :(new) J_Larsen plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  J_Larsen sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  G_Grando parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And G_Grando recovers to save!! 
Min. 6  :(mnc) J_Birch hits a hard pass to J_Felix 
          ...  J_Felix with a thundering drive! 
          ...  M_Dearnley has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  M_Dearnley is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 8  :(new) C_Nkunku with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  C_Nkunku hits a great drive! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  G_Grando never had a chance! 
          ...  Lets see if Newcastle United can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-0 Manchester City ...
Min. 14 :(new) A_Robertson knocks it forward 
          ...  T_Chalobah slips 
          ...  M_de_Ligt gets to it! 
          ...  But L_Mai comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 15 :(mnc) Coutinho beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  But R_Cherki with the fine tackle 
Min. 19 :(new) M_Ugarte retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  M_Mudryk latches onto the end of it 
          ...  M_Mudryk beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He is clean through 
          ...  G_Grando comes towards him 
          ...  He rounds G_Grando 
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Newcastle United 2-0 Manchester City ...
Min. 20 :(mnc) T_Barry wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Reijnders 
          ...  M_de_Ligt with a nasty foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  A_Ali_Mohamed swings it in 
          ...  J_Felix gets on the end of it 
          ...  J_Felix with the overhead ! 
          ...  M_Dearnley has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  M_Dearnley is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone in 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Newcastle United 2-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 21 :(mnc) T_Reijnders looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Chalobah 
          ...  M_Ugarte with the block 
Min. 24 :(new) J_Larsen with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past Pedro_Porro 
          ...  J_Larsen tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_de_Ligt drives it into the box! 
          ...  G_Grando comes out and claims it! 
Min. 26 :(new) M_de_Ligt is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  J_Larsen latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_Larsen from 20 yards ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  He has notched up his 10th of the season with that goal!! 
          ...  Newcastle United 3-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 27 :(mnc) A_Ali_Mohamed 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 J_Felix 
          ...  J_Felix with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Jorginho plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  The ball comes to T_Chalobah 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  M_Dearnley dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Barry drives it into the box! 
          ...  Coutinho gets something on it! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Dearnley moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  M_Dearnley catches it with style! 
Min. 28 :(new) M_Mudryk plays a first time ball through the defence to C_Nkunku 
          ...  A_Ali_Mohamed tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by M_Mudryk 
          ...  A_Robertson makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  G_Grando saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 30 :(new) L_Ugochukwu has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past T_Chalobah 
          ...  He puts in C_Nkunku! 
          ...  C_Nkunku looks to see where G_Grando is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  G_Grando is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Ugarte lofts the ball in! 
          ...  T_Chalobah reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 31 :(new) Matteo_Lovato runs into space 
          ...  Pedro_Porro forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Larsen chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  G_Grando catches it! 
Min. 34 :(mnc) T_Chalobah gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds J_Felix 
          ...  J_Felix throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by J_Birch 
          ...  The ball finds its way to T_Reijnders 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  M_Dearnley gathers it comfortably 
Min. 35 :(new) Matteo_Lovato leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to J_Larsen 
          ...  J_Larsen aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  G_Grando moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  G_Grando tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by C_Nkunku 
          ...  L_Mai wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 36 :(new) M_Mudryk with an intelligent ball to J_Larsen 
          ...  J_Larsen tries to beat G_Grando! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 37 :(new) M_Ugarte with a precise ball to R_Cherki 
          ...  R_Cherki with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But G_Grando just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 38 :(new) L_Ugochukwu retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  J_Larsen gets on the end of it 
          ...  J_Larsen hits a great drive! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !! 
          ...  G_Grando looks relieved there! 
Min. 39 :(new) L_Ugochukwu bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to M_Mudryk 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by M_Mudryk ! 
          ...  But G_Grando palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(mnc) T_Chalobah cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to T_Barry 
          ...  T_Barry with the chance ! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 47 :(mnc) T_Barry takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  T_Barry goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  M_Dearnley parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 48 :(mnc) J_Birch with a precise ball to Coutinho 
          ...  A_Robertson slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle United 3-1 Manchester City

Min. 47 :(new) R_Cherki looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Nkunku 
          ...  C_Nkunku with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  G_Grando fists it away 
Min. 47 :(mnc) T_Barry stops the ball and looks around for movement 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! 
          ...  A_Robertson knocks the ball back to M_Dearnley 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past M_Dearnley! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Chalobah chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  M_Dearnley jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 48 :(mnc) T_Barry is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to Pedro_Porro 
          ...  J_Larsen wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 53 :(new) R_Cherki looks injured. He's coming off 
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious 
Min. 53 :(new) R_Sterling will replace R_Cherki and play MF 
Min. 53 :(mnc) Jorginho crosses in from the wing, he finds T_Barry in the box 
          ...  T_Barry gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  But M_Dearnley just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 55 :(new) Matteo_Lovato knocks it forward 
          ...  L_Mai slips 
          ...  C_Nkunku gets to it! 
          ...  L_Mai reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 57 :(new) M_Mudryk looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Larsen 
          ...  J_Larsen with the drive! 
          ...  But G_Grando tips it over the bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Ugarte hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  M_de_Ligt gets his head on it 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  G_Grando never had a chance! 
Min. 61 :(mnc) J_Birch with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  J_Larsen body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That’s a careless challenge!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  Jorginho plays it short to T_Barry 
          ...  T_Barry curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 62 :(new) R_Sterling heads the ball back to J_Larsen 
          ...  A great volley from J_Larsen ! 
          ...  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. 67 :(mnc) T_Reijnders sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to T_Barry 
          ...  M_de_Ligt slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 69 :(new) M_de_Ligt nutmegs J_Felix, he continues to run forward 
          ...  M_de_Ligt launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  G_Grando parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 70 :(mnc) C_Coady takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Jorginho 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 71 :(mnc) T_Barry with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  A_Robertson reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 72 :(mnc) T_Partey is being prepared to come on 
          ...  J_Birch is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 78 :(new) M_Mudryk picks up a loose ball 
          ...  M_Mudryk with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  But G_Grando reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 79 :(new) D_Rankine is coming on and C_Nkunku is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW 
Min. 79 :(mnc) T_Barry with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  T_Barry has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  M_Dearnley gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 80 :(new) H_Ziyech is being prepared to come on 
          ...  A_Robertson is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 81 :(new) M_Longstaff will replace the useless M_Mudryk and will play AM 
Min. 83 :(mnc) T_Reijnders finds T_Barry in the box 
          ...  D_Rankine with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 86 :(mnc) L_Mai drives it forward to T_Reijnders 
          ...  T_Reijnders shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  M_Dearnley gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(new) L_Ugochukwu is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  M_Longstaff latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Longstaff with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  But G_Grando punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Ugochukwu plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  A_Ali_Mohamed clears the danger 
Min. 92 :(new) M_Longstaff is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to D_Rankine 
          ...  D_Rankine attempts a chip! 
          ...  G_Grando has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  G_Grando is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 

*************  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          : J_Larsen (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Nkunku (8), M_Mudryk (19), J_Larsen (26)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : R_Cherki (53)
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : T_Reijnders
Scorers              : J_Felix (20)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Newcastle United  |    Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       14
Off target           :           7        |       5
On target            :          13        |       9
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           7        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           4        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       9
Key Tackles          :           8        |       4
Key Passes           :          16        |       14
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Final Score          : Newcastle United 3 - 1 Manchester City
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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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M_Dearnley     GK  27   2   3   3  26 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0   0
M_de_Ligt      DF   1  25  15   9  36 |  95   0   1   1   1   2   0   0   0   0  13  28   4
Albin_Thaqi    DF   1  25  15   3  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Matteo_Lovato  DF   1  24  15   3  26 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Robertson    DF   1  24  16   8  26 |  83   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  39  10   3
L_Ugochukwu    MF   1  15  24   8  24 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  48   8
R_Cherki       MF   1  11  25  16  28 |  56   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  34  18  11
M_Ugarte       MF   1  15  24  13  38 |  95   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  38   0
M_Mudryk       MF   1   7  24  15  24 |  84   0   0   3   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  30  29
C_Nkunku       FW   1   9  16  27  24 |  82   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  27
J_Larsen       FW   1   7  15  26  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   8   1   0   0   0  13   0  36
C_Setford      GK  27   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Ziyech       DF   1  22  13   4  23 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Sterling     MF   2   4  25  14  25 |  39   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Longstaff    AM   1   3  22  17  23 |  11   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
D_Rankine      FW   1   1  13  23  28 |  13   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

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  27   1   1   1  23 |  95  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -9   0   0   0
Pedro_Porro    DF   1  25  16   9  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Mai          DF   1  24  16   2  23 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  10   0
T_Chalobah     DF   1  24  14   8  29 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  20   3
A_Ali_Mohamed  DF   1  23  16   4  23 |  95   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  28   0
Jorginho       MF   1  11  22   5  23 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Coutinho       MF   2   4  25  15  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
T_Reijnders    MF   1  13  26  13  25 |  95   0   0   5   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  50   6
J_Birch        MF   1  15  25   3  25 |  75   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
T_Barry        FW   1   8  15  26  28 |  95   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  20  11
J_Felix        FW   1  10  14  27  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
A_Areola       GK  22   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Coady        DF   1  22   6   4  26 |  22   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
T_Partey       MF   1  14  23   8  32 |  20   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
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