Division One League Match, Chelsea vs. Manchester City (Mon Aug 15)


                              Chelsea  |  Manchester City
                            3-2-2-3 P  |  4-4-2 D
                        James Houston  |  Scott Matthews
                                       |
                        M_Zetterer GK  |  GK P_Out
                         A_Pereira DF  |  DF Breno
                       J_Miguelito DF  |  DF E_Johnson
                       M_Friedrich DF  |  DF M_Lomax
                          P_Little MF  |  DF M_Killagon
                          M_Giglio MF  |  MF R_Pletikosa
                          Socrates AM  |  MF S_Arrache
                       Fabinhioski AM  |  MF Jinky
                          S_Aguero FW  |  MF Matheus
                         M_Vucinic FW  |  FW D_Rommedahl
                          Y_Mizuno FW  |  FW A_Langlitz
                                       |
                       B_Trautmann SUB |  SUB S_Scuffet
                            Varane SUB |  SUB C_Azpilicueta
                         A_Buzsaky SUB |  SUB Efe_Sodje
                          B_Stancu SUB |  SUB P_Do_Shaw
                         Batistuta SUB |  SUB G_Puciato

Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(chs) P_Little plays the early ball across the box to find Socrates in space
          ...  Socrates bears down on goal!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  P_Out never had a chance!
Min. 2  :(chs) M_Giglio takes on E_Johnson
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  M_Giglio aims for the top right corner !
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Manchester City fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 3  :(mnc) D_Rommedahl finds a hole in the defence
          ...  The defence was sleeping
          ...  He made a fantastic run though
          ...  D_Rommedahl with the goal bound shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  M_Zetterer got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out
          ...  That puts Manchester City ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Chelsea 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 4  :(chs) P_Little with a neat pass into Fabinhioski
          ...  Fabinhioski with the side footed shot!
          ...  P_Out saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 4  :(mnc) A_Langlitz backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Jinky gets on the end of it
          ...  Jinky is clean through!
          ...  He tries to take it round M_Zetterer
          ...  He rounds M_Zetterer
          ...  He has been pushed wide!
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle
          ...  It hits post!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Chelsea 0-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 9  :(mnc) S_Arrache times his run well
          ...  S_Arrache sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 10 :(mnc) D_Rommedahl beats Socrates
          ...  D_Rommedahl smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  M_Zetterer gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 16 :(chs) The ball is passed in from Socrates, he finds M_Vucinic
          ...  But M_Lomax wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but J_Underhill has none of it.
Min. 19 :(mnc) D_Rommedahl breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on M_Zetterer!
          ...  M_Giglio brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 20 :(mnc) M_Killagon finds R_Pletikosa on the edge of the box
          ...  A wicked drive by R_Pletikosa !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A quality strike
          ...  Chelsea 0-3 Manchester City ...
Min. 24 :(chs) S_Aguero with a clever shimmy
          ...  E_Johnson clears with a diving header
Min. 30 :(mnc) Jinky runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Fabinhioski with an ugly foul
          ...  J_Underhill reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 33 :(mnc) Matheus with the towering header to D_Rommedahl
          ...  Driven towards goal by D_Rommedahl !
          ...  M_Zetterer heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 34 :(chs) Fabinhioski finds the run of M_Vucinic
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by M_Lomax
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 34 :(chs) M_Giglio sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Fabinhioski
          ...  M_Killagon takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 36 :(chs) Socrates with a 50-yard pass to P_Little
          ...  M_Lomax wins the ball
Min. 38 :(chs) P_Little plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  E_Johnson robs him of the ball
Min. 41 :(mnc) S_Arrache heads the ball back to Matheus
          ...  Matheus has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Chelsea fans taunt him!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(chs) Socrates loses R_Pletikosa
          ...  A_Langlitz bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 44 :(chs) M_Vucinic beats M_Killagon
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves J_Underhill
          ...  S_Arrache with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  J_Underhill calls him over
          ...  J_Underhill is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 47 :(mnc) Jinky finds A_Langlitz with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  M_Giglio with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  J_Underhill ignores the protests for a card
          ...  James Houston looks relieved
Min. 48 :(chs) Y_Mizuno loses E_Johnson
          ...  S_Arrache with a nasty foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  J_Underhill tries to calm him down

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 0-3 Manchester City

Min. 46 :(mnc) Matheus plays a long ball to Jinky
          ...  Jinky tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  M_Zetterer won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 50 :(chs) M_Friedrich pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Y_Mizuno is clean through!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from E_Johnson
Min. 52 :(chs) M_Giglio punches S_Arrache off the ball
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  J_Underhill sends him off the pitch !!
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Breno shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to A_Langlitz instead
          ...  A_Langlitz must beat P_Out!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  M_Zetterer plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 57 :(mnc) S_Arrache plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Langlitz
          ...  A_Langlitz aims for the top right corner !
          ...  M_Zetterer makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 62 :(mnc) D_Rommedahl with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves S_Aguero behind
          ...  Socrates is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
Min. 63 :(chs) Fabinhioski runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  Fabinhioski aims for the top right corner !
          ...  P_Out is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!!
          ...  Chelsea 1-3 Manchester City ...
Min. 64 :(mnc) Breno miskicks!
          ...  He finds A_Langlitz though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  A_Langlitz could have let it bounce!
          ...  But M_Zetterer tips it behind
          ...  J_Underhill has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 65 :(chs) Chelsea altered their play to a L strategy
Min. 65 :(mnc) C_Azpilicueta is being prepared to come on
          ...  E_Johnson is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 65 :(mnc) P_Do_Shaw replaces an unhappy R_Pletikosa and will play as a MF
Min. 70 :(chs) B_Stancu takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace M_Vucinic
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 70 :(chs) Varane is being brought on
          ...  M_Friedrich is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 70 :(chs) Batistuta will come on for S_Aguero and play FW
Min. 73 :(chs) J_Miguelito with the heel pass to Fabinhioski
          ...  C_Azpilicueta goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 73 :(mnc) Matheus pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  A_Langlitz is clean through!
          ...  A_Langlitz with the punt towards goal!
          ...  M_Zetterer has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  M_Zetterer is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 75 :(mnc) Matheus beats J_Miguelito
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Matheus with a little chip!
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 78 :(mnc) The ball goes loose!
          ...  S_Arrache gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  S_Arrache with the attempt at goal!
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 83 :(mnc) Jinky is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to A_Langlitz
          ...  B_Stancu plays it back
          ...  M_Zetterer slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Do_Shaw plays it into the danger area!
          ...  A_Pereira wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(chs) A_Pereira with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves the defender behind
          ...  Jinky is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
Min. 90 :(mnc) M_Killagon looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Jinky
          ...  Jinky drives the ball low !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Jinky chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  P_Do_Shaw gets his head on it
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  M_Zetterer dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had M_Zetterer beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Do_Shaw curls it into the box!
          ...  It comes to D_Rommedahl
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  M_Zetterer is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Arrache drives it into the box!
          ...  A_Langlitz loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  M_Zetterer is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
Attendance           : 68,000
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : Fabinhioski
Scorers              : Fabinhioski (63)
Sent Off             : M_Giglio (52)
Booked               : Fabinhioski (30)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Langlitz (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Rommedahl (3), Jinky (4), R_Pletikosa (20)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Arrache (44)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Chelsea     | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       18
Off target           :           2        |       10
On target            :           2        |       8
Possession           :          28        |       72
Corners              :           0        |       4
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       8
Key Tackles          :           1        |       8
Key Passes           :           7        |       12
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Final Score          : Chelsea 1 - 3 Manchester City
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Player Statistics - Chelsea
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_Zetterer     GK  33   3   3   3  32 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
A_Pereira      DF   2  26  11   7  14 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Miguelito    DF   2  26   9   3  33 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Friedrich    DF   2  25  11   9  29 |  74   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
P_Little       MF   2   3  27   2  38 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Giglio       MF   1   2  25   8  37 |  56   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0 -10 -10  -9
Socrates       AM   2   7  25  12  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -19
Fabinhioski    AM   2   7  12  27  33 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   1   1   0   0  -2   8  23
S_Aguero       FW   2   9   8  25  20 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Vucinic      FW   2   8   8  25  14 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Mizuno       FW   2   6   6  24  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Trautmann    GK  28   2   1   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Varane         DF   2  21   8   6  10 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
A_Buzsaky      MF   2   6  24   4  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Stancu       FW   2   7  25  17  34 |  21   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Batistuta      FW   2   6   7  23  41 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   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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P_Out          GK  12   5   4   7  14 |  95   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
Breno          DF   2  27  10  10  16 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Johnson      DF   1  27   8   5  31 |  69   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
M_Lomax        DF   2  18   6  14  21 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
M_Killagon     DF   1  18  11   3  31 |  95   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0
R_Pletikosa    MF   3  10  29   8  40 |  69   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20
S_Arrache      MF   1   6  27   9  38 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  28   0
Jinky          MF   3   8  27   8  41 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0  20  40  42
Matheus        MF   1   7  25   3  31 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   2
D_Rommedahl    FW   2   6   9  26  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  31
A_Langlitz     FW   3   7  10  25  32 |  95   0   1   1   1   5   0   0   0   0  20  25  17
S_Scuffet      GK  39   5   1   4  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Azpilicueta  DF   2  29   9   9  13 |  26   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Efe_Sodje      DF   2  28   4   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Do_Shaw      MF   2   9  28   8  25 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20  21
G_Puciato      FW   2   9   9  27  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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