Elite League Match, Barcelona vs. Manchester City (Sun Sep 08)


                            Barcelona  |  Manchester City
                          4-1-3-1-1 E  |  4-5-1 C
                           Andie Glen  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                          T_McGill GK  |  GK A_Zaratta
                        Marco_Rojo DF  |  DF Mikio_Fujioka
                            Arthur DF  |  DF Aoyama_Hideki
                          D_Aitken DF  |  DF Varane
                          D_Abdoun DF  |  DF S_Nemeth
                       S_Mannsverk DM  |  MF Creegan
                          Tabbatta MF  |  MF Aparichit
                        F_Rijkaard MF  |  MF Leda_Cygnus
                       Amine_Harit MF  |  MF Endo
                       Taliyah_Jnr AM  |  MF Jamie_Tartt
                      P_B_E_Dybala FW  |  FW S_Bergwijn
                                       |
                          J_Cranky SUB |  SUB G_Yates
                           J_James SUB |  SUB Thiago_Luiz
                            T_Haas SUB |  SUB T_Johnsson
                         J_Musiala SUB |  SUB Rodrygo
                          K_Mbappe SUB |  SUB Garry_Fields

Referee: M_Kapraly (Hungary)


Min. 3  :(mnc) Aparichit turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Leda_Cygnus
          ...  Leda_Cygnus has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It's beaten T_McGill
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Manchester City go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Barcelona 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 6  :(mnc) Aparichit is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to S_Bergwijn
          ...  S_Bergwijn heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 7  :(brc) F_Rijkaard with a slide rule pass to P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki with the tackle
Min. 8  :(brc) P_B_E_Dybala with a simple pass to F_Rijkaard
          ...  Varane takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 9  :(brc) Tabbatta dribbles it into the box
          ...  But Mikio_Fujioka sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 12 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki is down clutching his leg
          ...  He is ok to carry on though
Min. 13 :(brc) F_Rijkaard retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Taliyah_Jnr gets on the end of it
          ...  Taliyah_Jnr blasts it at the goal !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 13 :(brc) Tabbatta races into the box
          ...  He sees F_Rijkaard lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki with a bad challenge
          ...  M_Kapraly will want to speak to him
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Andie Glen looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 14 :(brc) The ball goes loose!
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 17 :(brc) Tabbatta sprints past Mikio_Fujioka
          ...  Tabbatta sees A_Zaratta off his line !
          ...  A_Zaratta with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 19 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to S_Bergwijn
          ...  D_Aitken reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Aparichit plays it towards the near post!
          ...  D_Aitken reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 20 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt sprints past the defender
          ...  Jamie_Tartt swings in the shot!
          ...  It s going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  T_McGill looks relieved there!
Min. 21 :(mnc) Creegan looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Bergwijn
          ...  Tabbatta knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  M_Kapraly blows up for a foul
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  Endo hoists it forward
          ...  Jamie_Tartt gets on the end of it
          ...  Jamie_Tartt with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  T_McGill dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had T_McGill beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Aparichit chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Marco_Rojo clears the danger
Min. 22 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt crosses into the box, finding Varane
          ...  A cracking drive from Varane !
          ...  But T_McGill makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 24 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn flicks it over Amine_Harit's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  S_Bergwijn drives it low !
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 27 :(mnc) Aparichit picks up the pass
          ...  Aparichit with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Fine finish !
          ...  Barcelona 0-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 29 :(brc) Marco_Rojo hoists the ball across to Tabbatta
          ...  Tabbatta swings in the shot!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 30 :(brc) Barcelona's manager orders his side to play A
Min. 34 :(brc) S_Mannsverk sidesteps his marker
          ...  S_Mannsverk leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Marco_Rojo plays it towards the near post!
          ...  A_Zaratta catches it!
Min. 35 :(brc) Amine_Harit has it now
          ...  He takes on Mikio_Fujioka
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in P_B_E_Dybala!
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala swings in the shot!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 35 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt sidesteps Marco_Rojo
          ...  D_Abdoun wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 42 :(mnc) Aparichit jumps over Marco_Rojo's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  D_Aitken tugs on his opponent s shirt!!
          ...  M_Kapraly has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by M_Kapraly!
          ...  M_Kapraly reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 42 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to Jamie_Tartt
          ...  S_Mannsverk bundles the player over!!
          ...  That s a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(brc) Amine_Harit retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  P_B_E_Dybala gets on the end of it
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Endo
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Tabbatta floats the ball in!
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki reads it well and clears the danger

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Barcelona 0-2 Manchester City

Min. 48 :(brc) D_Aitken floats the ball in to find P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Varane
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Taliyah_Jnr crosses it in!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by S_Bergwijn
Min. 50 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka sidesteps Marco_Rojo
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Tabbatta with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
          ...  M_Kapraly wants a quiet word
Min. 52 :(mnc) Creegan with a slide rule pass to S_Bergwijn
          ...  But Arthur with the fine tackle
Min. 52 :(brc) F_Rijkaard with a simple pass to P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  Aparichit fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  M_Kapraly wants a word
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 53 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus with a slick pass to Aoyama_Hideki
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki with the chance !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 54 :(brc) Taliyah_Jnr looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to Amine_Harit
          ...  Amine_Harit attempts to drive it home!
          ...  But A_Zaratta punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 55 :(brc) J_James is being brought on
          ...  Arthur is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 56 :(mnc) Aparichit runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of S_Bergwijn
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  S_Bergwijn with the shot !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 57 :(mnc) Aparichit looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  Endo receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  J_James with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 63 :(brc) Taliyah_Jnr with a 40-yard pass to P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  Jamie_Tartt knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But M_Kapraly just turns away!
Min. 65 :(brc) J_Musiala is being brought on
          ...  Taliyah_Jnr is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play AM
Min. 65 :(brc) K_Mbappe replaces P_B_E_Dybala to play as a FW
Min. 66 :(brc) F_Rijkaard crosses in from the wing, he finds D_Aitken in the box
          ...  D_Aitken cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 75 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Leda_Cygnus
          ...  D_Aitken gets to the ball first
Min. 76 :(mnc) Creegan takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Mikio_Fujioka
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka goes for the top corner !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Endo curls it into the box!
          ...  J_James reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 78 :(brc) Tabbatta takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  Tabbatta could have let it bounce!
          ...  But A_Zaratta just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  M_Kapraly has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 78 :(brc) K_Mbappe looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  Amine_Harit receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Creegan fouls badly
          ...  M_Kapraly will want to speak to him
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  K_Mbappe fires it towards the goal
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Runs off and slides on his knees!!
          ...  The fans go wild!
          ...  Barcelona have pulled one back!
          ...  Barcelona 1-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 79 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt knocks it past D_Aitken and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  Jamie_Tartt curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  T_McGill with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 80 :(mnc) Thiago_Luiz comes on for Aoyama_Hideki and takes up a DF role
Min. 80 :(mnc) T_Johnsson is ready to come on to replace Aparichit
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 80 :(mnc) Rodrygo replaces Leda_Cygnus and will play MF
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(brc) K_Mbappe beats his marker
          ...  K_Mbappe rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  A_Zaratta is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 88 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to S_Bergwijn
          ...  Amine_Harit intercepts the pass
Min. 89 :(brc) Amine_Harit takes on Mikio_Fujioka
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Amine_Harit with the header !
          ...  A_Zaratta guesses right
Min. 90 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  J_James with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It s just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  Endo knocks it forward
          ...  S_Bergwijn gets on the end of it
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_Abdoun
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by T_Johnsson
          ...  Marco_Rojo gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 91 :(brc) J_Musiala flicks it over Mikio_Fujioka's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  J_Musiala with a bicycle kick !
          ...  A_Zaratta won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Camp Nou
Attendance           : 147,264
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : K_Mbappe
Scorers              : K_Mbappe (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Tabbatta (21), D_Aitken (42)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : Aparichit (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Leda_Cygnus (3), Aparichit (27)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Aoyama_Hideki (13), Creegan (78)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Barcelona     | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       11
Off target           :           8        |       7
On target            :           5        |       4
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       10
Key Tackles          :           8        |       6
Key Passes           :          13        |       13
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Final Score          : Barcelona 1 - 2 Manchester City
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Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_McGill       GK  38   2   3   1  31 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
Marco_Rojo     DF   1  36  12   8  30 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Arthur         DF   1  32  17   1  21 |  57   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Aitken       DF   1  32  10   6  20 |  94   0   3   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  58   8  -2
D_Abdoun       DF   3  31  10   7  30 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
S_Mannsverk    DM   1  16  31  11  11 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Tabbatta       MF   2   2  34  16  11 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2   8   8
F_Rijkaard     MF   2   1  31  24  28 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Amine_Harit    MF   2  10  31  18  28 |  94   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10
Taliyah_Jnr    AM   1   5  32  24  28 |  67   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
P_B_E_Dybala   FW   2   7   9  35  22 |  67   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Cranky       GK  30   3   3   2  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_James        DF   2  32  24   1  28 |  37   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
T_Haas         DF   2  32  14   8  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Musiala      AM   1   3  30  16   9 |  27   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Mbappe       FW   2   8   8  40  12 |  27   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  25

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  37   3   3   1  21 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
Mikio_Fujioka  DF   2  38   8  10  41 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Aoyama_Hideki  DF   1  37   7   9  20 |  82   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
Varane         DF   2  30  10   7  10 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
S_Nemeth       DF   1  30   4   1   9 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Creegan        MF   1   3  35   1  27 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  48  18
Aparichit      MF   3   5  34  19  12 |  82   0   0   4   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  60  25
Leda_Cygnus    MF   1  10  33  20  22 |  82   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  25
Endo           MF   1  18  30   5  26 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Jamie_Tartt    MF   1   8  30  14  14 |  94   0   1   3   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  30   5
S_Bergwijn     FW   3  10   8  35  10 |  94   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  40  30  20
G_Yates        GK  30   2   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Thiago_Luiz    DF   2  30   1   1  33 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Johnsson     MF   1  14  30  10  18 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rodrygo        MF   2   3  29   2  22 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Garry_Fields   FW   1   5   3  30  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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