Division Two League Match, Manchester City vs. Atletico Madrid (Sun May 24)


                      Manchester City  |  Atletico Madrid
                              4-4-2 A  |  4-1-3-2 C
                        Tony McCleary  |  Gary Kevany
                                       |
                       Hugo_Lloris GK  |  GK M_Kozakic
                           C_Fuchs DF  |  DF J_Ayden
                       D_Gallagher DF  |  DF M_Bossis
                     Mikio_Fujioka DF  |  DF S_Clark
                     Bohte_Daisuke DF  |  DF I_Head
                          M_Scholl MF  |  DM Ridoutska
                        R_VD_Vaart MF  |  MF R_Rower
                       Caoimhin_Og MF  |  MF Z_Socrates
                       Leda_Cygnus MF  |  MF Hoekstra
                         F_Inzaghi FW  |  FW M_Rashford
                          Thanatos FW  |  FW M_Hami
                                       |
                     L_Marchegiani SUB |  SUB N_Millan
                     Aoyama_Hideki SUB |  SUB A_Andreasen
                      La_Huntellio SUB |  SUB Koke
                            Bebeto SUB |  SUB C_Battocchio
                            J_Cruz SUB |  SUB F_Torres

Referee: A_Dali (Iran)


Min. 8  :(amd) R_Rower has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Fuchs
          ...  He puts in S_Clark!
          ...  S_Clark looks to see where Hugo_Lloris is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 9  :(amd) Z_Socrates brings it under control
          ...  He takes on C_Fuchs
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Hoekstra!
          ...  Hoekstra attempts to drive it home!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  A_Dali talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The Atletico Madrid fans celebrate the goal
          ...  That's put Atletico Madrid in front!
          ...  Manchester City 0-1 Atletico Madrid ...
Min. 17 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  D_Gallagher decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  A delicate chip from D_Gallagher !
          ...  M_Kozakic heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 18 :(amd) I_Head controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  Hoekstra gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Hoekstra with a little chip!
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that Hugo_Lloris got a touch
Min. 19 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to F_Inzaghi
          ...  F_Inzaghi drives it towards goal !
          ...  But M_Kozakic reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on M_Kozakic anyway
Min. 20 :(amd) M_Rashford beats Mikio_Fujioka
          ...  D_Gallagher wins the ball with ease
          ...  A_Dali saw something no-one else did
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 20 :(amd) Hoekstra knocks it past Mikio_Fujioka and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Hoekstra sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 24 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart spots F_Inzaghi who is in acres of space
          ...  F_Inzaghi tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 26 :(mnc) M_Scholl controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  C_Fuchs gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Ridoutska with a superb challenge
          ...  A_Dali has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 27 :(mnc) D_Gallagher with a one-touch layoff to Leda_Cygnus
          ...  Leda_Cygnus has a go!
          ...  M_Kozakic with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 27 :(amd) M_Hami sidesteps his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Caoimhin_Og scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
          ...  A_Dali called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 28 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og is down clutching his leg
          ...  He is ok to carry on though
Min. 30 :(amd) Hoekstra with the header on
          ...  He finds M_Hami in space
          ...  M_Hami curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Z_Socrates!
          ...  Ridoutska tries to place the shot!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 31 :(amd) M_Rashford beats his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  M_Rashford must beat Hugo_Lloris!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 33 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  Caoimhin_Og hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  M_Kozakic has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  M_Kozakic reacts well to save!!!
Min. 33 :(amd) Hoekstra turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to M_Rashford
          ...  M_Rashford beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  Hugo_Lloris comes towards him
          ...  He dinks it over Hugo_Lloris
          ...  It goes over!!
Min. 33 :(mnc) Thanatos sidesteps M_Bossis
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  Hoekstra with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  A_Dali warns him
Min. 34 :(amd) Ridoutska with the through ball to M_Rashford
          ...  M_Rashford launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris tips it behind
          ...  A_Dali has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 35 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Thanatos
          ...  Thanatos with a terrific drive !
          ...  But M_Kozakic punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 35 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus knocks the ball past the lunge of Hoekstra
          ...  M_Hami goes in stud's first
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 37 :(mnc) C_Fuchs kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Leda_Cygnus gets on the end of the pass
          ...  M_Bossis wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 41 :(mnc) M_Scholl sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to F_Inzaghi
          ...  R_Rower dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 41 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  F_Inzaghi latches onto it!
          ...  R_Rower pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  A_Dali warns him
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart back heels to find Thanatos in space
          ...  R_Rower with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  A_Dali calls him over
          ...  A_Dali tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 44 :(amd) M_Rashford takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  D_Gallagher robs him of the ball
Min. 45 :(amd) Hoekstra hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  J_Ayden collects the loose ball!
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 48 :(mnc) F_Inzaghi runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off Ridoutska back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  M_Bossis brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But A_Dali waves play on!!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 0-1 Atletico Madrid

Min. 46 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Thanatos
          ...  Thanatos with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 47 :(amd) I_Head with the heel pass to M_Rashford
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by C_Fuchs
Min. 48 :(amd) J_Ayden gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  J_Ayden bears down on goal!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris catches the ball
Min. 51 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og could get a shot on goal here
          ...  Caoimhin_Og with a stunning strike !
          ...  M_Kozakic gets up well to catch that one
Min. 53 :(amd) Z_Socrates controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs R_VD_Vaart
          ...  He puts in M_Hami!
          ...  M_Hami carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  It floats over Hugo_Lloris
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 54 :(mnc) F_Inzaghi takes on M_Rashford
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  F_Inzaghi drives the shot in!
          ...  M_Kozakic gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  It's pushed behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by R_VD_Vaart
          ...  C_Fuchs swings a leg at it!
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 55 :(amd) M_Hami beats his marker
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  M_Hami with a thundering drive!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 57 :(mnc) M_Scholl backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  C_Fuchs gets on the end of it
          ...  M_Bossis wins the ball
Min. 57 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og sprints forward with the ball
          ...  R_Rower with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  He knew he had to be careful after the first one, and this time he had to walk!
Min. 58 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  Caoimhin_Og latches onto the ball
          ...  Caoimhin_Og with the side footed shot!
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 59 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart with a probing pass to C_Fuchs
          ...  M_Bossis rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's A_Dali going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 64 :(amd) M_Rashford has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past D_Gallagher
          ...  He knocks it to Z_Socrates!
          ...  Z_Socrates curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 67 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows Z_Socrates a clean set of heals
          ...  R_VD_Vaart has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 69 :(amd) Ridoutska finds M_Rashford in acres of space
          ...  M_Rashford has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris reacts well to save!!!
Min. 71 :(amd) M_Bossis looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Hami
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 72 :(mnc) F_Inzaghi beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  J_Ayden with the block
Min. 73 :(amd) Hoekstra runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  R_VD_Vaart with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  A_Dali calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 75 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki is going to be brought on
          ...  C_Fuchs is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 75 :(mnc) Bebeto is being prepared to come on
          ...  M_Scholl is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 76 :(amd) M_Hami knocks it past Bohte_Daisuke and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  M_Hami rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris parries it
          ...  The defender clears it
Min. 77 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus is too quick for the defence
          ...  Leda_Cygnus with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  M_Kozakic can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  M_Kozakic makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 80 :(mnc) Up goes the substitution board - J_Cruz on for Thanatos as a FW
Min. 81 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  J_Cruz latches onto the end of it
          ...  J_Cruz flings a shot at goal !
          ...  M_Kozakic watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnc) A defence splitting pass from R_VD_Vaart to Bebeto
          ...  Bebeto with a powerful diving header!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Caoimhin_Og plays it into the danger area!
          ...  M_Hami wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 90 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og fires over a low cross to J_Cruz
          ...  J_Cruz with his head down lets it go !
          ...  M_Kozakic fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : City Of Manchester Stadium
Attendance           : 101,420
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : R_VD_Vaart
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Gallagher (20)
Injured              : N/A
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Atletico Madrid Match Info
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Best player          : Hoekstra (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Hoekstra (9)
Sent Off             : R_Rower (57)
Booked               : Ridoutska (26), M_Hami (35)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  | Atletico Madrid
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       15
Off target           :           8        |       5
On target            :           8        |       10
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           9        |       8
Key Tackles          :           4        |       6
Key Passes           :          17        |       12
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Final Score          : Manchester City 0 - 1 Atletico Madrid
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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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Hugo_Lloris    GK  35   3   2   3  13 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
C_Fuchs        DF   2  30   8  10  32 |  78   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
D_Gallagher    DF   1  30   8   9  43 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  18   8   8
Mikio_Fujioka  DF   2  29   7   9  41 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Bohte_Daisuke  DF   1  26   9   5  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Scholl       MF   2  11  31  10  22 |  78   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
R_VD_Vaart     MF   2  10  31   9  24 |  95   0   0   7   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  70   0
Caoimhin_Og    MF   2   8  31   8  32 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  20
Leda_Cygnus    MF   1   8  26  18  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -10
F_Inzaghi      FW   1   9   6  30  43 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
Thanatos       FW   3   9   5  27  22 |  83   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
L_Marchegiani  GK  24   3   2   3  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Aoyama_Hideki  DF   1  29   6   8  20 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
La_Huntellio   DF   2  27   7   9  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bebeto         MF   1  10  29   7  30 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cruz         FW   1   6   8  27  31 |  12   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

Player Statistics - Atletico Madrid
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_Kozakic      GK  32   3   1   3  22 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
J_Ayden        DF   1  26  10   6  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
M_Bossis       DF   1  26   9   6  10 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  10   0
S_Clark        DF   1  25  10  10  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
I_Head         DF   3  25   9   5  10 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
Ridoutska      DM   2  17  28   7  34 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  18   8
R_Rower        MF   3  14  25   8  30 |  60   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   1   0  30  20  10
Z_Socrates     MF   3   8  25  12  11 |  95   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  55  30
Hoekstra       MF   3   9  25  11  12 |  95   0   0   3   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  30  55
M_Rashford     FW   2   7   9  25  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10  20
M_Hami         FW   2   7   9  25  32 |  95   0   1   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  18  -2   8
N_Millan       GK  26   1   2   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Andreasen    DF   3  25   8   7  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Koke           MF   2   6  25  10  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Battocchio   MF   1   9  25   9  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Torres       FW   1   5   8  25  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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