Division One League Match, Aberdeen vs. Manchester City (Sun Aug 06)


                             Aberdeen  |  Manchester City
                              5-4-1 D  |  5-4-1 P
                          Dan Haldane  |  Tony McCleary
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                           M_Neuer GK  |  GK A_Zaratta
                             Balde DF  |  DF C_Fuchs
                         G_McQueen DF  |  DF Bohte_Daisuke
                       Daley_Blind DF  |  DF Mikio_Fujioka
                            Kamala DF  |  DF Aoyama_Hideki
                           T_Forou DF  |  DF J_Fitzwater
                           E_Petit MF  |  MF Leda_Cygnus
                      B_Costacurta MF  |  MF Aparichit
                        D_Rocastle MF  |  MF Suz_Nakamoto
                        B_Charlton MF  |  MF Seong_Gihun
                         R_Bentley FW  |  FW Taliyah
                                       |
                         R_Shaaban SUB |  SUB L_Marchegiani
                           M_Perin SUB |  SUB D_Gallagher
                          Valverde SUB |  SUB Seb_Rudy
                         J_Pennant SUB |  SUB P_Augosuni
                      Hakim_Ziyech SUB |  SUB Aoas

Referee: O_Hategan (Romania)


Min. 1  :(mnc) Taliyah finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  T_Forou takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 3  :(abn) B_Charlton with a measured ball to R_Bentley
          ...  C_Fuchs is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 4  :(abn) E_Petit looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to R_Bentley
          ...  R_Bentley shapes up for a shot!
          ...  But A_Zaratta is equal to it
Min. 5  :(abn) E_Petit is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  R_Bentley latches onto the end of it
          ...  J_Fitzwater wins the ball well
          ...  O_Hategan has given a free kick
          ...  O_Hategan wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 8  :(mnc) C_Fuchs jumps over G_McQueen's challenge
          ...  Balde slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 10 :(mnc) Aparichit pulls it back to Leda_Cygnus
          ...  Kamala stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 11 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka nutmegs G_McQueen
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  But M_Neuer stops that one easily
Min. 15 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus gets to the by line and finds Aparichit with a beautiful cross
          ...  Daley_Blind is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Right on the edge of the box!
          ...  Bohte_Daisuke swings it in
          ...  Taliyah gets on the end of it
          ...  Balde read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 17 :(abn) T_Forou swings an elbow
          ...  He caught Leda_Cygnus full in the face
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 20 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki with the nod to J_Fitzwater
          ...  G_McQueen with the high feet
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 20 :(abn) D_Rocastle runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to R_Bentley
          ...  Leda_Cygnus fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  D_Rocastle floats it forward
          ...  R_Bentley latches onto the end of it
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by J_Fitzwater !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 21 :(mnc) Aparichit picks up the pass
          ...  But G_McQueen sweeps up the threat
Min. 24 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus turns past the defender
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  D_Rocastle is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  O_Hategan tries to calm him down
Min. 26 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto sidesteps his marker
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  G_McQueen wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 28 :(abn) B_Costacurta hits a hard pass to R_Bentley
          ...  Fine tackle by Aoyama_Hideki
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 33 :(abn) G_McQueen runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs J_Fitzwater
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Suz_Nakamoto with a pull on the shirt
          ...  O_Hategan tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 37 :(mnc) Taliyah turns on a sixpence
          ...  G_McQueen anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 39 :(abn) R_Bentley can't keep control of it and loses possession!
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back!
          ...  He creates some space for an opening!
          ...  But Mikio_Fujioka puts the ball out of play
Min. 42 :(abn) E_Petit has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Aoyama_Hideki
          ...  He puts in Kamala!
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  Taliyah picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnc) Taliyah leaves E_Petit standing
          ...  Kamala steals the ball of off him
Min. 46 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Balde with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aberdeen 0-0 Manchester City

Min. 54 :(mnc) Aparichit volleys it forward. He finds Taliyah
          ...  But Daley_Blind spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 58 :(abn) R_Bentley is too quick for the defence
          ...  C_Fuchs with an awful challenge
          ...  O_Hategan shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 61 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  Leda_Cygnus with the strike !
          ...  But M_Neuer punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 62 :(mnc) Taliyah with the dribble
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  D_Rocastle with an over the top challenge
          ...  O_Hategan calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 67 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto runs at R_Bentley
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Daley_Blind
Min. 68 :(abn) E_Petit looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to R_Bentley
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by J_Fitzwater !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 70 :(mnc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Seb_Rudy will come on for J_Fitzwater and play MF
Min. 71 :(abn) D_Rocastle with a probing pass to R_Bentley
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 72 :(abn) B_Costacurta with electric pace
          ...  He eases past Mikio_Fujioka
          ...  Bohte_Daisuke robs him of the ball
Min. 73 :(abn) R_Bentley controls the ball with ease
          ...  C_Fuchs reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 74 :(abn) Balde with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves C_Fuchs behind
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 75 :(abn) a big roar from the crowd as M_Perin comes on for G_McQueen to play DF
Min. 75 :(abn) Valverde is being brought on
          ...  E_Petit is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) There's going to be a change
          ...  J_Pennant will come on for B_Charlton and play MF
Min. 75 :(abn) Hakim_Ziyech will replace R_Bentley and play FW
Min. 78 :(abn) Kamala sidesteps Seb_Rudy
          ...  C_Fuchs tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  O_Hategan has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by O_Hategan!
          ...  That's better. The dirty sod should have been sent off first time of asking!
Min. 78 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki falls badly. He's unable to continue
Min. 78 :(mnc) D_Gallagher is coming on and Aoyama_Hideki is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 80 :(mnc) Aoas is being prepared to come on
          ...  Taliyah is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 80 :(mnc) Bohte_Daisuke finds Aoas in the box
          ...  Hakim_Ziyech forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Leda_Cygnus floats the ball in!
          ...  Daley_Blind belts it clear
Min. 84 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka kicks B_Costacurta off the ball
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(abn) Valverde with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from D_Gallagher
          ...  From long range Valverde bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Manchester City fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 91 :(abn) Valverde has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Leda_Cygnus
          ...  He puts in Balde!
          ...  Balde with the drive!
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 91 :(mnc) Seong_Gihun floats the ball in to find Aoas
          ...  M_Perin rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance           : 132,000
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : G_McQueen (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : T_Forou (17)
Booked               : Daley_Blind (15), Balde (46), D_Rocastle (62)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : Aoyama_Hideki
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : C_Fuchs (78), Mikio_Fujioka (84)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : Aoyama_Hideki (78)
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Match Statistics
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                              Aberdeen    | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :           3        |       2
Off target           :           2        |       0
On target            :           1        |       2
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       2
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       0
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       10
Key Tackles          :          11        |       9
Key Passes           :           9        |       6
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Final Score          : Aberdeen 0 - 0 Manchester City
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Player Statistics - Aberdeen
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_Neuer        GK  32   2   5   5  31 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
Balde          DF   3  34   7   8  22 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  78  -2  -2
G_McQueen      DF   2  32   1   8  30 |  78   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Daley_Blind    DF   3  30  11   7  12 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  -2  -2
Kamala         DF   3  28   7  10  21 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
T_Forou        DF   2  28   7   7  33 |  17   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  10 -10 -10
E_Petit        MF   1   3  31   2  26 |  78   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
B_Costacurta   MF   2   6  29   7  32 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Rocastle     MF   2   5  29   4  34 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
B_Charlton     MF   1   8  28   9  30 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Bentley      FW   3   9   9  31  21 |  78   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_Shaaban      GK  29   5   4   4  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Perin        DF   3  27   8   9  32 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Valverde       MF   3   9  27   8  43 |  16   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Pennant      MF   1   5  26   3  21 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Hakim_Ziyech   FW   2   6   7  28  32 |  16   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0

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_Zaratta      GK  35   3   3   1  21 |  94   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
C_Fuchs        DF   2  37  10  10  32 |  81   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  10 -10 -10
Bohte_Daisuke  DF   1  36  11   6  31 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
Mikio_Fujioka  DF   2  36   8  10  41 |  87   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   1   0  30 -10  -5
Aoyama_Hideki  DF   1  35   7   9  20 |  81   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
J_Fitzwater    DF   2  29   4   4  28 |  73   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Leda_Cygnus    MF   1   9  32  20  22 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Aparichit      MF   3   5  32  19  12 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Suz_Nakamoto   MF   1   1  30  23  33 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Seong_Gihun    MF   1  19  29   3  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Taliyah        FW   2   7   8  35  11 |  83   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
L_Marchegiani  GK  25   3   2   3  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Gallagher    DF   1  36   9  10  43 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Seb_Rudy       MF   1   8  30   1  37 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Augosuni     MF   2   4  27   4  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Aoas           FW   1   4   2  29  31 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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