League, Manchester City vs. Queens Park Rangers (Wed Dec 27)


                      Manchester City  |  Queens Park Rangers
                            4-2-1-3 L  |  4-1-2-2-1 P
                Caretaker Darren Lear  |  Joe Brown
                                       |
                          A_Areola GK  |  GK Alisson
                       O_Zinchenko DF  |  DF N_Williams
                          N_Semedo DF  |  DF I_Konate
                           W_Ndidi DM  |  DF S_Botman
                              Pipa DF  |  DF R_Sessegnon
                         Y_Ribeiro DF  |  DM C_Murray
                         R_Firmino FW  |  MF J_Henderson
                       S_McTominay DM  |  MF G_Wijnaldum
                          L_Stindl FW  |  AM R_Camacho
                     A_MacAllister MF  |  AM L_Amos
                       A_Griezmann FW  |  FW C_Vinicius
                                       |
                           L_McGee SUB |  SUB N_Baranovsky
                           R_Yates SUB |  SUB T_Alderwie'd
                         N_Holland SUB |  SUB C_Kendall
                            M_Ozil SUB |  SUB S_Mane
                       B_Aghadiuno SUB |  SUB C_Gakpo

Referee: Jarred_Gillett (Australia)


Min. 1  :(mnc) Manchester City are switching their playing style to C 
Min. 8  :(qpr) S_Botman is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to C_Vinicius 
          ...  A left-footer by C_Vinicius ! 
          ...  But A_Areola punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 15 :(mnc) S_McTominay cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to A_MacAllister 
          ...  N_Williams takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 17 :(qpr) J_Henderson controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs Pipa 
          ...  He puts in C_Murray! 
          ...  Y_Ribeiro gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 18 :(qpr) J_Henderson watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position 
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space 
          ...  He's gone right through! 
          ...  O_Zinchenko takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 20 :(qpr) N_Williams gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  From long range N_Williams bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !! 
          ...  A_Areola looks relieved there! 
Min. 26 :(mnc) A_Griezmann sidesteps R_Sessegnon 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  N_Williams with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 30 :(qpr) J_Henderson with an intelligent ball to C_Vinicius 
          ...  C_Vinicius with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The Queens Park Rangers fans go wild! 
          ...  That’s given Queens Park Rangers the advantage! 
          ...  Manchester City 0-1 Queens Park Rangers ...
Min. 33 :(mnc) A_MacAllister takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  A_MacAllister hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  Alisson with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 35 :(qpr) I_Konate with a one-touch layoff to C_Vinicius 
          ...  C_Vinicius sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 36 :(mnc) R_Firmino finds his way through 
          ...  S_Botman attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? 
          ...  Oh well the referee says play On!! 
Min. 37 :(mnc) L_Stindl gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds R_Firmino 
          ...  R_Firmino with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by A_MacAllister 
          ...  S_Botman wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 39 :(mnc) A_MacAllister floats the ball in to find R_Firmino 
          ...  R_Firmino with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  Alisson with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(qpr) C_Vinicius flicks it over O_Zinchenko's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  C_Vinicius bears down on goal! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 0-1 Queens Park Rangers

Min. 51 :(mnc) L_Stindl knocks it past C_Murray and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  I_Konate intercepts the pass 
Min. 56 :(qpr) C_Vinicius steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs W_Ndidi 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  S_McTominay goes in with two feet!! 
          ...  That’s a terrible challenge! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!! 
Min. 57 :(mnc) O_Zinchenko pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  R_Firmino is clean through! 
          ...  R_Firmino attempts a chip! 
          ...  It's beaten Alisson 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Manchester City are back on level terms now! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-1 Queens Park Rangers ...
Min. 59 :(qpr) I_Konate steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs Pipa 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  I_Konate with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 63 :(mnc) W_Ndidi drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to A_Griezmann 
          ...  N_Williams with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 64 :(mnc) A_Griezmann wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to W_Ndidi 
          ...  C_Murray stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 70 :(mnc) M_Ozil replaces W_Ndidi and will play AM 
Min. 70 :(mnc) A_Griezmann will now play as AM 
Min. 71 :(qpr) R_Sessegnon can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  N_Semedo with the block 
Min. 78 :(mnc) R_Firmino has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past S_Botman 
          ...  He puts in O_Zinchenko! 
          ...  N_Williams slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Ozil chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  C_Murray gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 84 :(qpr) R_Camacho with a precise pass to C_Vinicius 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Y_Ribeiro and it had to be 
Min. 85 :(mnc) A_MacAllister beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds R_Firmino 
          ...  From long range R_Firmino bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 87 :(qpr) S_Botman nutmegs L_Stindl 
          ...  S_Botman hits a great shot ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(qpr) R_Camacho takes advantage of a mistake by N_Semedo 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  Pipa takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 91 :(mnc) A_MacAllister finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  A_MacAllister launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  But Alisson punches it away 

*************  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          : R_Firmino (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Firmino (57)
Sent Off             : S_McTominay (56)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Queens Park Rangers Match Info
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Best player          : C_Vinicius
Scorers              : C_Vinicius (30)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Queens Park Rangers
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       7
Off target           :           2        |       5
On target            :           4        |       2
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :           6        |       3
Key Tackles          :           5        |       7
Key Passes           :           8        |       5
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Final Score          : Manchester City 1 - 1 Queens Park Rangers
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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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A_Areola       GK  30   1   1   1  27 |  93   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -8   0   0   0
O_Zinchenko    DF   1  30  14   8  27 |  93   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  28   0
N_Semedo       DF   1  30  13   3  24 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
W_Ndidi        DM   1  14  30   3  25 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Pipa           DF   1  30  11   3  26 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Y_Ribeiro      DF   1  29  14   3  24 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
R_Firmino      FW   1   4   8  30  24 |  93   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  10  28
S_McTominay    DM   1  10  31   6  27 |  57   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7   3  -7
L_Stindl       FW   1   6  16  28  21 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_MacAllister  MF   1  12  32  14  34 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   6
A_Griezmann    AM   2   2   4  30  23 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_McGee        GK  21   2   1   1  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Yates        DF   1  29  11   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Holland      MF   2   3  30  12  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ozil         AM   2   3  30  12  25 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Aghadiuno    FW   1   2   2  22  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Queens Park Rangers
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Alisson        GK  31   2   3   1  24 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Williams     DF   1  28  13   2  21 |  93   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  52   0   1
I_Konate       DF   1  31  10   5  27 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
S_Botman       DF   1  30  11   7  28 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  10   1
R_Sessegnon    DF   1  29  11   7  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Murray       DM   2  13  30   5  23 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
J_Henderson    MF   1  10  30   9  23 |  93   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
G_Wijnaldum    MF   1   9  30   9  27 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Camacho      AM   2   2  29  14  18 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Amos         AM   1   5  30   7  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Vinicius     FW   1   8  12  31  27 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
N_Baranovsky   GK  22   2   2   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Alderwie'd   DF   1  31   5   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Kendall      MF   1   2  28   5  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mane         AM   2   2  28  10  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Gakpo        FW   1   9  13  31  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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