FMFA Division One, Manchester City vs. Liverpool (Thu Jul 02)


                      Manchester City  |  Liverpool
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-3-1-2 A
                         Todd Fortune  |  Thomas Edvardsen
                                       |
                          G_Grando GK  |  GK Ivor_Pandur
                       Pedro_Porro DF  |  DF J_Frimpong
                        T_Chalobah DF  |  DF P_Retsos
                             L_Mai DF  |  MF A_Pavlovic
                     A_Ali_Mohamed DF  |  DF A_Bastoni
                         Joelinton MF  |  DF N_Kinina
                       T_Reijnders MF  |  FW A_Garnacho
                          Coutinho MF  |  MF S_Tonali
                          T_Partey MF  |  FW H_Ekitike
                           T_Barry FW  |  AM D_Szoboszlai
                           J_Felix FW  |  MF R_Gravenberch
                                       |
                          A_Areola SUB |  SUB I_Meslier
                       O_Zinchenko SUB |  SUB W_Saliba
                              Pipa SUB |  SUB S_Nypan
                       S_McTominay SUB |  SUB A_MacAllister
                       Patson_Daka SUB |  SUB M_Salah

Referee: Anthony_Taylor (Cheshire)


Min. 2  :(mnc) T_Partey curls the ball out wide to J_Felix 
          ...  J_Felix has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Manchester City go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 3  :(liv) D_Szoboszlai spots R_Gravenberch who is in acres of space 
          ...  R_Gravenberch with the chance ! 
          ...  But G_Grando punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 4  :(liv) H_Ekitike takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  T_Chalobah leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
          ...  Anthony_Taylor gave him a strong warning 
Min. 4  :(liv) A_Pavlovic with the heel pass to R_Gravenberch 
          ...  T_Reijnders slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 7  :(liv) H_Ekitike takes advantage of a mistake by L_Mai 
          ...  H_Ekitike hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  G_Grando saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 8  :(liv) S_Tonali with a measured pass to A_Pavlovic 
          ...  Cleared by A_Ali_Mohamed 
Min. 9  :(liv) N_Kinina spots H_Ekitike who is in acres of space 
          ...  T_Barry pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Anthony_Taylor signals that it is indirect 
          ...  A_Pavlovic floats it forward 
          ...  R_Gravenberch latches onto the end of it 
          ...  T_Chalobah wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai swings it in! 
          ...  It comes to P_Retsos 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 10 :(mnc) T_Partey heads the ball back to Pedro_Porro 
          ...  Pedro_Porro with the strike ! 
          ...  But Ivor_Pandur tips it behind 
          ...  Anthony_Taylor has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 11 :(liv) A_Bastoni is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  R_Gravenberch latches onto the ball 
          ...  R_Gravenberch with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 12 :(mnc) T_Barry with a measured pass to J_Felix 
          ...  J_Felix with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But Ivor_Pandur just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 12 :(liv) A_Bastoni with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to J_Frimpong 
          ...  J_Frimpong hits the ball first time! 
          ...  G_Grando collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 14 :(liv) J_Frimpong finds his way through 
          ...  He bent his run well 
          ...  A powerful header from J_Frimpong ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  But it hits off G_Grando's back!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Very unlucky for <t2>! 
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 15 :(mnc) J_Felix is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  J_Felix tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He jumps up and punches the air 
          ...  That puts Manchester City ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Manchester City 2-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 22 :(liv) S_Tonali controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs L_Mai 
          ...  He puts in A_Pavlovic! 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by Pedro_Porro !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 23 :(liv) A_Pavlovic with the cross-field pass to A_Bastoni 
          ...  A_Bastoni fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 24 :(mnc) T_Barry loses his marker! 
          ...  T_Barry hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 27 :(mnc) T_Reijnders with a simple pass to T_Partey 
          ...  T_Partey with the header ! 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 29 :(liv) The Liverpool manager shouts at them from the touchline to play P 
Min. 29 :(liv) N_Kinina looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Garnacho 
          ...  A_Garnacho with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  But G_Grando parries the ball 
          ...  It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 30 :(liv) The defender slips and falls over! 
          ...  A_Pavlovic is through! 
          ...  But A_Ali_Mohamed will cut out the threat 
Min. 32 :(mnc) L_Mai looks in some pain. He'll have to come off 
Min. 32 :(mnc) O_Zinchenko is going to be brought on 
          ...  L_Mai is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 32 :(liv) N_Kinina runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to H_Ekitike 
          ...  H_Ekitike with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 36 :(mnc) T_Barry beats N_Kinina 
          ...  But D_Szoboszlai sweeps up the threat 
Min. 36 :(mnc) T_Reijnders brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  T_Barry gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 38 :(mnc) Joelinton finds himself in a good position 
          ...  Joelinton has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 38 :(mnc) T_Partey throws a punch 
          ...  A_Bastoni slumps to the ground 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  S_Tonali knocks it forward 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai gets on the end of it 
          ...  D_Szoboszlai curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 38 :(liv) R_Gravenberch miskicks! 
          ...  He finds A_Pavlovic though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  A_Pavlovic attempts a lob! 
          ...  G_Grando with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 40 :(liv) A_Pavlovic seems to have switched to a DM role 
Min. 42 :(mnc) Joelinton plays a long ball to T_Barry 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by A_Bastoni !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnc) J_Felix kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  T_Chalobah gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  T_Chalobah blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 46 :(mnc) J_Felix runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off P_Retsos back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  J_Felix hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Liverpool fans behind the goal spread their arms out 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 2-1 Liverpool

Min. 47 :(mnc) T_Chalobah leaves A_Bastoni standing 
          ...  A glorious effort by T_Chalobah ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 53 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai with a probing through ball A_Garnacho 
          ...  Coutinho read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 54 :(liv) A_Pavlovic slides the ball across to H_Ekitike 
          ...  H_Ekitike hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face! 
          ...  Just look at the delight!! 
          ...  Liverpool have squared things up with that goal! 
          ...  Manchester City 2-2 Liverpool ...
Min. 58 :(mnc) Coutinho moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Felix 
          ...  J_Felix hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And Ivor_Pandur reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Zinchenko plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur comes out and claims it! 
Min. 61 :(liv) A_Garnacho controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  R_Gravenberch gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  A thundering drive by R_Gravenberch ! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  Anthony_Taylor talks to his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
          ...  The Liverpool fans celebrate though! 
          ...  And Liverpool are leading in the game now 
          ...  Manchester City 2-3 Liverpool ...
Min. 62 :(liv) R_Gravenberch seems to have switched to a DM role 
Min. 62 :(mnc) Pedro_Porro with an incisive pass to O_Zinchenko 
          ...  O_Zinchenko hits a great drive! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 64 :(liv) S_Tonali holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to H_Ekitike 
          ...  The cross hits H_Ekitike on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  But G_Grando is equal to it 
Min. 65 :(liv) Liverpool changed their strategy to play D 
Min. 65 :(liv) interesting tactic change... 
          ...  A_Pavlovic will now play as DF 
Min. 65 :(liv) D_Szoboszlai shifts into the DM position in a tactical change 
Min. 70 :(liv) W_Saliba takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Frimpong 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 70 :(liv) S_Nypan is being prepared to come on 
          ...  S_Tonali is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 70 :(liv) A_MacAllister is ready to come on to replace D_Szoboszlai 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a AM 
Min. 71 :(liv) A_MacAllister has changed his position on the pitch to a MF 
Min. 73 :(mnc) Patson_Daka is going to be brought on 
          ...  T_Barry is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 75 :(liv) M_Salah is being prepared to come on 
          ...  A_Garnacho is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 78 :(liv) M_Salah seems to have switched to a AM role 
Min. 80 :(mnc) The ball is passed in from Joelinton, he finds T_Chalobah 
          ...  R_Gravenberch knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  Anthony_Taylor blows up for a foul 
Min. 81 :(liv) H_Ekitike will now play as AM 
Min. 81 :(liv) R_Gravenberch is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  M_Salah latches onto the end of it 
          ...  M_Salah rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  G_Grando tips it over !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Pavlovic chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  R_Gravenberch loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 81 :(mnc) Patson_Daka has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past W_Saliba! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  T_Reijnders fires it towards the goal 
          ...  But Ivor_Pandur punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 82 :(mnc) Coutinho is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Felix 
          ...  J_Felix with a thundering drive! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  Ivor_Pandur acrobatically tips it over !! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Reijnders hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  W_Saliba clears the corner 
Min. 82 :(mnc) T_Reijnders comes up lame after the wicked challenge. 
          ...  He's unable to continue 
Min. 82 :(mnc) S_McTominay is being prepared to come on 
          ...  T_Reijnders is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

*************  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          : J_Felix (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Felix (2,15)
Sent Off             : T_Partey (38)
Booked               : T_Barry (9)
Injured              : L_Mai (32), T_Reijnders (82)
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : R_Gravenberch
Scorers              : J_Frimpong (14), H_Ekitike (54), R_Gravenberch (61)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Szoboszlai (36)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       16
Off target           :           6        |       6
On target            :           8        |       10
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       4
Fouls                :           9        |       6
Key Tackles          :           6        |       2
Key Passes           :          10        |       17
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Final Score          : Manchester City 2 - 3 Liverpool
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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 |  97   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -8   0   0   0
Pedro_Porro    DF   1  24  16   9  24 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   3
T_Chalobah     DF   1  24  14   8  29 |  97   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  13   0   2
L_Mai          DF   1  24  16   2  23 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ali_Mohamed  DF   1  23  15   4  23 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
Joelinton      MF   1  12  26  12  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
T_Reijnders    MF   1  13  26  13  25 |  86   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  20   3
Coutinho       MF   2   4  25  15  25 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
T_Partey       MF   1  14  22   8  32 |  38   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   1   0  -7  31  -6
T_Barry        FW   1   8  15  26  28 |  77   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3   7   0
J_Felix        FW   1  10  14  27  20 |  97   0   0   1   0   6   2   0   0   0   0  10  56
A_Areola       GK  22   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Zinchenko    DF   1  23  15   8  27 |  65   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Pipa           DF   1  21  11   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_McTominay    MF   1  10  22   6  27 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Patson_Daka    FW   1   4  15  22  22 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Liverpool
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Ivor_Pandur    GK  27   1   1   1  21 |  97   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
J_Frimpong     DF   1  25  17   9  21 |  74   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   8   8  34
P_Retsos       DF   1  25  16   2  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Pavlovic     DF   1  14  24   9  28 |  97   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  48   3
A_Bastoni      DF   1  24  16   4  27 |  97   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  30   1
N_Kinina       DF   1  23  18   2  24 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Garnacho     FW   1   9  17  28  25 |  79   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28   3
S_Tonali       MF   1  15  27  15  24 |  74   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
H_Ekitike      AM   1   8  16  28  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
D_Szoboszlai   DM   1  14  27  16  26 |  74   0   1   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  10  17  -2
R_Gravenberch  DM   1  15  25  15  26 |  97   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  20  28
I_Meslier      GK  26   1   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Saliba       DF   1  24  16  10  21 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
S_Nypan        MF   1  12  25  14  24 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_MacAllister  MF   1  13  25  14  34 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Salah        AM   1   3  10  21  24 |  18   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   8   8  11
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