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Season 20 Archive: Division 2, Week 12
Manchester City 2 - 0 Arsenal
Division Two League Match, Manchester City vs. Arsenal (Sun May 03)
Manchester City | Arsenal
4-4-2 A | 4-4-2 P
Scott Matthews | Adrian Dalmedo
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S_Scuffet GK | GK S_Assenjo
P_Sweeper DF | DF N_Vidic
Efe_Sodje DF | DF F_Le_Boeuf
M_Hummels DF | DF N_Burdisso
P_Zabaleta DF | DF A_Alrawi
M_Dickinson MF | MF N_Scally
Y_Hussein MF | MF Seitaridis
Jinky MF | MF C_Makelele
Matheus MF | MF G_Karagounis
Bar FW | FW J_Portillo
Nathan_Dyer FW | FW H_Sabry
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P_Out SUB | SUB I_Lawlor
E_Johnson SUB | SUB M_Richards
T_Kunert SUB | SUB D_Prime
D_Silva SUB | SUB B_McBride
A_Negredo SUB | SUB A_Little
Referee: S_Farina (Italy)
Min. 3 :(arn) F_Le_Boeuf leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to G_Karagounis
... M_Hummels fouls badly
... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
... He'll need to be careful from now on
... FREE KICK!
... F_Le_Boeuf hits it hard
... Brilliant save from S_Scuffet
... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 11 :(mnc) Matheus controls it well
... He nutmegs C_Makelele
... He puts in Bar!
... Bar leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... GOAL !!
... But it's been disallowed.
... The linesman flagged for offside
... He was miles on
Min. 11 :(arn) C_Makelele holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to H_Sabry
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... P_Zabaleta hits it out for a throw
Min. 12 :(mnc) Matheus fires over a low cross to Y_Hussein
... What a shot from Y_Hussein !
... It could go anywhere
... S_Assenjo makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 17 :(mnc) Jinky is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to Bar
... Bar lobs S_Assenjo!
... The net bulges!
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the fans!
... And slides on his knees!
... He has notched up his 10th goal this season with that one!!
... That's given Manchester City the lead!
... Manchester City 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 19 :(arn) Seitaridis is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to H_Sabry
... H_Sabry tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... J_Portillo floats the ball in!
... S_Scuffet fists it away!
Min. 22 :(arn) J_Portillo with an inch perfect pass to H_Sabry
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... Matheus picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 23 :(mnc) M_Dickinson takes advantage of a mistake by C_Makelele
... That mistake could prove costly
... M_Dickinson hits a great drive!
... But S_Assenjo makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 24 :(mnc) Bar sprints past N_Vidic
... Bar throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... S_Assenjo narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 25 :(arn) N_Scally with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to H_Sabry
... H_Sabry with a bomb of a shot !
... S_Scuffet has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... S_Scuffet reacts well to save!!!
Min. 29 :(mnc) Bar cuts inside A_Alrawi
... He worked that well
... N_Vidic plays the back pass
... S_Assenjo can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... What a lucky escape!!
... CORNER!
... M_Dickinson chips the ball in towards the back post!
... It is kicked away by Seitaridis
Min. 30 :(arn) The defender loses control of the ball!
... H_Sabry seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... P_Zabaleta takes the ball and the player!!
... But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 32 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer finds the run of P_Sweeper
... P_Sweeper hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... S_Assenjo parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 34 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer takes on F_Le_Boeuf
... He runs past him
... Seitaridis muscles him off the ball
... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
... S_Farina reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 35 :(mnc) Bar steps over the ball
... He nutmegs N_Vidic
... That a lovely piece of trickery
... Bar with the goal bound shot!
... It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 38 :(arn) G_Karagounis with a precise ball to J_Portillo
... M_Hummels goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(mnc) Bar sidesteps F_Le_Boeuf
... He was too quick for his marker
... Bar hits the ball on the bounce !
... S_Assenjo watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 46 :(arn) F_Le_Boeuf has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past P_Sweeper
... He puts in H_Sabry!
... P_Sweeper recovers to win the ball back
Min. 48 :(mnc) M_Dickinson has a go!
... It hits the defender
... Nathan_Dyer collects the loose ball!
... But F_Le_Boeuf spotted the danger and cleans up the play
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 1-0 Arsenal
Min. 46 :(arn) N_Scally brings it under control
... He takes on M_Hummels
... He gets past him!
... He puts in G_Karagounis!
... G_Karagounis carves a shot towards goal !
... It hits the outside of the post
... And spins wide
Min. 47 :(arn) C_Makelele backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... H_Sabry gets on the end of it
... H_Sabry sees S_Scuffet off his line !
... S_Scuffet with a fantastic point blank save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 48 :(mnc) Jinky hoofs it up field to find Bar
... N_Burdisso with a deliberate foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... S_Farina tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 51 :(arn) G_Karagounis with the deft touch
... He takes it past Efe_Sodje
... He knocks it to F_Le_Boeuf!
... M_Hummels with the block
Min. 55 :(arn) B_McBride is being brought on
... G_Karagounis is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 58 :(arn) Seitaridis with electric pace
... He eases past M_Dickinson
... Seitaridis throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by N_Scally!
... Efe_Sodje reads it well
... And he knocks it away
Min. 60 :(arn) It seems Arsenal are making a tactical change to A
Min. 63 :(mnc) Jinky brings it under control
... He takes on N_Burdisso
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Nathan_Dyer!
... Well executed sliding challenge from B_McBride
Min. 66 :(mnc) M_Dickinson passes the ball to Bar
... Bar sees S_Assenjo off his line !
... But S_Assenjo punches it away
... He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 66 :(arn) N_Scally leaves his marker standing
... N_Scally tries the shot !
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But lands on the roof of the net !!
... S_Scuffet looks relieved there!
Min. 67 :(mnc) Efe_Sodje is first to the loose ball
... Efe_Sodje hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... S_Assenjo never had a chance!
Min. 68 :(mnc) Jinky with a probing pass to Bar
... Bar with a screamer of a shot !
... GOAL !!
... He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight!
... Manchester City 2-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 68 :(arn) B_McBride runs with pace at the defence
... The cross hits B_McBride on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... Seitaridis hits it towards the far post!
... S_Scuffet easily claims the ball!
Min. 70 :(mnc) E_Johnson will replace P_Zabaleta and play DF
Min. 70 :(mnc) T_Kunert is coming on for M_Dickinson and will play MF
Min. 70 :(mnc) A_Negredo will replace Bar and play FW
Min. 70 :(mnc) Manchester City made the switch to a D strategy
Min. 70 :(arn) C_Makelele controls it well
... He nutmegs M_Hummels
... He puts in J_Portillo!
... J_Portillo leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... But it puts it well wide
Min. 72 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer gets the ball on the wing
... He slides the ball past the defender!
... He has some space now!
... Nathan_Dyer with a powerful downward header!
... But S_Assenjo punches it away
... That's gone out for a corner kick
... CORNER!
... Jinky hits it towards the far post!
... Matheus with the header
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... S_Assenjo dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had S_Assenjo beaten!
... CORNER!
... Jinky curls it into the box!
... Matheus gets to it!
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... The referee talks to his assistant
... He waves play on
... Goal not given there!
... That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 75 :(arn) A_Little will replace the useless A_Alrawi and will play FW
Min. 76 :(arn) N_Scally retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... J_Portillo latches onto the end of it
... E_Johnson fouls badly
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 80 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer sidesteps F_Le_Boeuf
... He was too quick for his marker
... Nathan_Dyer with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 81 :(mnc) T_Kunert finds A_Negredo with a ball over the defence
... But N_Vidic wins the ball from behind
... The crowd appeal but S_Farina has none of it.
Min. 81 :(arn) F_Le_Boeuf runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to A_Little
... Jinky is called for the holding foul
... He won that header unfairly
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnc) Jinky threads the through ball to A_Negredo
... N_Vidic is late with that one
... He gets up and shakes the players hand
... He got away with just a warning
... FREE KICK!
... It is well within shooting range!
... T_Kunert passes to Nathan_Dyer
... N_Vidic gets the foot in to win the ball
... It rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... T_Kunert chips the ball in towards the far post!
... Nathan_Dyer gets on the end of it
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 89 :(mnc) A defence splitting pass from T_Kunert to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer hits a great drive!
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 91 :(arn) N_Burdisso knocks the ball past the lunge of Efe_Sodje
... N_Burdisso swings in the shot!
... S_Scuffet with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 92 :(mnc) A_Negredo has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past N_Burdisso!
... He has some space now!
... A_Little pulls on his shirt
... He wins the ball
... The defender got away with the foul there!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : City Of Manchester Stadium
Attendance : 40,000
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player : Bar (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Bar (17,68)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : M_Hummels (3), E_Johnson (76)
Injured : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player : N_Scally
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Seitaridis (34)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Manchester City | Arsenal
Attempts on Goal : 17 | 10
Off target : 8 | 6
On target : 9 | 4
Possession : 56 | 44
Corners : 4 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 2
Fouls : 5 | 10
Key Tackles : 6 | 6
Key Passes : 12 | 12
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Final Score : Manchester City 2 - 0 Arsenal
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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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S_Scuffet GK 35 5 1 4 41 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0
P_Sweeper DF 2 26 5 11 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
Efe_Sodje DF 2 26 4 2 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 1
M_Hummels DF 1 24 6 3 20 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 38 -2 -2
P_Zabaleta DF 2 23 4 1 27 | 73 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
M_Dickinson MF 2 14 26 7 28 | 73 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
Y_Hussein MF 2 9 26 9 39 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Jinky MF 3 8 25 7 41 | 95 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 100 20
Matheus MF 1 7 24 3 31 | 95 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 40 22
Bar FW 1 7 9 27 22 | 73 0 0 0 0 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 57
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 6 10 25 31 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 8
P_Out GK 12 5 4 7 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E_Johnson DF 1 26 8 5 31 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 38 -2 -2
T_Kunert MF 1 7 24 2 21 | 22 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
D_Silva MF 2 5 23 7 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Negredo FW 1 1 9 23 26 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Assenjo GK 28 3 3 4 34 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
N_Vidic DF 3 26 6 7 36 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
F_Le_Boeuf DF 2 25 10 7 22 | 95 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 5
N_Burdisso DF 2 25 8 7 31 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
A_Alrawi DF 1 24 3 3 28 | 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N_Scally MF 2 4 26 6 28 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1
Seitaridis MF 2 8 24 16 27 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 8 -1
C_Makelele MF 2 11 24 9 30 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 10 -20
G_Karagounis MF 2 9 23 8 33 | 58 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1
J_Portillo FW 1 6 3 27 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
H_Sabry FW 1 4 5 25 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
I_Lawlor GK 20 2 5 5 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Richards DF 2 23 9 5 45 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Prime MF 2 7 23 13 40 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_McBride MF 2 10 9 24 17 | 37 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -19
A_Little FW 2 7 6 24 21 | 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
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Manchester City | Arsenal
4-4-2 A | 4-4-2 P
Scott Matthews | Adrian Dalmedo
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S_Scuffet GK | GK S_Assenjo
P_Sweeper DF | DF N_Vidic
Efe_Sodje DF | DF F_Le_Boeuf
M_Hummels DF | DF N_Burdisso
P_Zabaleta DF | DF A_Alrawi
M_Dickinson MF | MF N_Scally
Y_Hussein MF | MF Seitaridis
Jinky MF | MF C_Makelele
Matheus MF | MF G_Karagounis
Bar FW | FW J_Portillo
Nathan_Dyer FW | FW H_Sabry
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P_Out SUB | SUB I_Lawlor
E_Johnson SUB | SUB M_Richards
T_Kunert SUB | SUB D_Prime
D_Silva SUB | SUB B_McBride
A_Negredo SUB | SUB A_Little
Referee: S_Farina (Italy)
Min. 3 :(arn) F_Le_Boeuf leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to G_Karagounis
... M_Hummels fouls badly
... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
... He'll need to be careful from now on
... FREE KICK!
... F_Le_Boeuf hits it hard
... Brilliant save from S_Scuffet
... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 11 :(mnc) Matheus controls it well
... He nutmegs C_Makelele
... He puts in Bar!
... Bar leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... GOAL !!
... But it's been disallowed.
... The linesman flagged for offside
... He was miles on
Min. 11 :(arn) C_Makelele holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to H_Sabry
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... P_Zabaleta hits it out for a throw
Min. 12 :(mnc) Matheus fires over a low cross to Y_Hussein
... What a shot from Y_Hussein !
... It could go anywhere
... S_Assenjo makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 17 :(mnc) Jinky is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to Bar
... Bar lobs S_Assenjo!
... The net bulges!
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the fans!
... And slides on his knees!
... He has notched up his 10th goal this season with that one!!
... That's given Manchester City the lead!
... Manchester City 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 19 :(arn) Seitaridis is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to H_Sabry
... H_Sabry tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... J_Portillo floats the ball in!
... S_Scuffet fists it away!
Min. 22 :(arn) J_Portillo with an inch perfect pass to H_Sabry
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... Matheus picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 23 :(mnc) M_Dickinson takes advantage of a mistake by C_Makelele
... That mistake could prove costly
... M_Dickinson hits a great drive!
... But S_Assenjo makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 24 :(mnc) Bar sprints past N_Vidic
... Bar throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... S_Assenjo narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 25 :(arn) N_Scally with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to H_Sabry
... H_Sabry with a bomb of a shot !
... S_Scuffet has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... S_Scuffet reacts well to save!!!
Min. 29 :(mnc) Bar cuts inside A_Alrawi
... He worked that well
... N_Vidic plays the back pass
... S_Assenjo can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... What a lucky escape!!
... CORNER!
... M_Dickinson chips the ball in towards the back post!
... It is kicked away by Seitaridis
Min. 30 :(arn) The defender loses control of the ball!
... H_Sabry seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... P_Zabaleta takes the ball and the player!!
... But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 32 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer finds the run of P_Sweeper
... P_Sweeper hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... S_Assenjo parries it
... The defender clears it
Min. 34 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer takes on F_Le_Boeuf
... He runs past him
... Seitaridis muscles him off the ball
... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
... S_Farina reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 35 :(mnc) Bar steps over the ball
... He nutmegs N_Vidic
... That a lovely piece of trickery
... Bar with the goal bound shot!
... It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 38 :(arn) G_Karagounis with a precise ball to J_Portillo
... M_Hummels goes in with the block tackle
... He comes out of it with the ball
... Great tackle!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(mnc) Bar sidesteps F_Le_Boeuf
... He was too quick for his marker
... Bar hits the ball on the bounce !
... S_Assenjo watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 46 :(arn) F_Le_Boeuf has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past P_Sweeper
... He puts in H_Sabry!
... P_Sweeper recovers to win the ball back
Min. 48 :(mnc) M_Dickinson has a go!
... It hits the defender
... Nathan_Dyer collects the loose ball!
... But F_Le_Boeuf spotted the danger and cleans up the play
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 1-0 Arsenal
Min. 46 :(arn) N_Scally brings it under control
... He takes on M_Hummels
... He gets past him!
... He puts in G_Karagounis!
... G_Karagounis carves a shot towards goal !
... It hits the outside of the post
... And spins wide
Min. 47 :(arn) C_Makelele backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... H_Sabry gets on the end of it
... H_Sabry sees S_Scuffet off his line !
... S_Scuffet with a fantastic point blank save
... He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 48 :(mnc) Jinky hoofs it up field to find Bar
... N_Burdisso with a deliberate foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... S_Farina tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 51 :(arn) G_Karagounis with the deft touch
... He takes it past Efe_Sodje
... He knocks it to F_Le_Boeuf!
... M_Hummels with the block
Min. 55 :(arn) B_McBride is being brought on
... G_Karagounis is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 58 :(arn) Seitaridis with electric pace
... He eases past M_Dickinson
... Seitaridis throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by N_Scally!
... Efe_Sodje reads it well
... And he knocks it away
Min. 60 :(arn) It seems Arsenal are making a tactical change to A
Min. 63 :(mnc) Jinky brings it under control
... He takes on N_Burdisso
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Nathan_Dyer!
... Well executed sliding challenge from B_McBride
Min. 66 :(mnc) M_Dickinson passes the ball to Bar
... Bar sees S_Assenjo off his line !
... But S_Assenjo punches it away
... He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 66 :(arn) N_Scally leaves his marker standing
... N_Scally tries the shot !
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But lands on the roof of the net !!
... S_Scuffet looks relieved there!
Min. 67 :(mnc) Efe_Sodje is first to the loose ball
... Efe_Sodje hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... But it sails past the post !!
... S_Assenjo never had a chance!
Min. 68 :(mnc) Jinky with a probing pass to Bar
... Bar with a screamer of a shot !
... GOAL !!
... He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight!
... Manchester City 2-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 68 :(arn) B_McBride runs with pace at the defence
... The cross hits B_McBride on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... Seitaridis hits it towards the far post!
... S_Scuffet easily claims the ball!
Min. 70 :(mnc) E_Johnson will replace P_Zabaleta and play DF
Min. 70 :(mnc) T_Kunert is coming on for M_Dickinson and will play MF
Min. 70 :(mnc) A_Negredo will replace Bar and play FW
Min. 70 :(mnc) Manchester City made the switch to a D strategy
Min. 70 :(arn) C_Makelele controls it well
... He nutmegs M_Hummels
... He puts in J_Portillo!
... J_Portillo leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... But it puts it well wide
Min. 72 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer gets the ball on the wing
... He slides the ball past the defender!
... He has some space now!
... Nathan_Dyer with a powerful downward header!
... But S_Assenjo punches it away
... That's gone out for a corner kick
... CORNER!
... Jinky hits it towards the far post!
... Matheus with the header
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... S_Assenjo dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had S_Assenjo beaten!
... CORNER!
... Jinky curls it into the box!
... Matheus gets to it!
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... The referee talks to his assistant
... He waves play on
... Goal not given there!
... That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 75 :(arn) A_Little will replace the useless A_Alrawi and will play FW
Min. 76 :(arn) N_Scally retreats under pressure
... He hits the ball up field
... J_Portillo latches onto the end of it
... E_Johnson fouls badly
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... He's in trouble here!!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 80 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer sidesteps F_Le_Boeuf
... He was too quick for his marker
... Nathan_Dyer with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 81 :(mnc) T_Kunert finds A_Negredo with a ball over the defence
... But N_Vidic wins the ball from behind
... The crowd appeal but S_Farina has none of it.
Min. 81 :(arn) F_Le_Boeuf runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to A_Little
... Jinky is called for the holding foul
... He won that header unfairly
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnc) Jinky threads the through ball to A_Negredo
... N_Vidic is late with that one
... He gets up and shakes the players hand
... He got away with just a warning
... FREE KICK!
... It is well within shooting range!
... T_Kunert passes to Nathan_Dyer
... N_Vidic gets the foot in to win the ball
... It rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... T_Kunert chips the ball in towards the far post!
... Nathan_Dyer gets on the end of it
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 89 :(mnc) A defence splitting pass from T_Kunert to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer hits a great drive!
... But it goes wide of the post
Min. 91 :(arn) N_Burdisso knocks the ball past the lunge of Efe_Sodje
... N_Burdisso swings in the shot!
... S_Scuffet with the acrobatic save
... Well saved
Min. 92 :(mnc) A_Negredo has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past N_Burdisso!
... He has some space now!
... A_Little pulls on his shirt
... He wins the ball
... The defender got away with the foul there!
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Match Details
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Venue : City Of Manchester Stadium
Attendance : 40,000
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player : Bar (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Bar (17,68)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : M_Hummels (3), E_Johnson (76)
Injured : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player : N_Scally
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Seitaridis (34)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Manchester City | Arsenal
Attempts on Goal : 17 | 10
Off target : 8 | 6
On target : 9 | 4
Possession : 56 | 44
Corners : 4 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 2 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 2
Fouls : 5 | 10
Key Tackles : 6 | 6
Key Passes : 12 | 12
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Final Score : Manchester City 2 - 0 Arsenal
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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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S_Scuffet GK 35 5 1 4 41 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0
P_Sweeper DF 2 26 5 11 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
Efe_Sodje DF 2 26 4 2 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 1
M_Hummels DF 1 24 6 3 20 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 38 -2 -2
P_Zabaleta DF 2 23 4 1 27 | 73 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
M_Dickinson MF 2 14 26 7 28 | 73 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
Y_Hussein MF 2 9 26 9 39 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Jinky MF 3 8 25 7 41 | 95 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 100 20
Matheus MF 1 7 24 3 31 | 95 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 40 22
Bar FW 1 7 9 27 22 | 73 0 0 0 0 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 57
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 6 10 25 31 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 8
P_Out GK 12 5 4 7 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E_Johnson DF 1 26 8 5 31 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 38 -2 -2
T_Kunert MF 1 7 24 2 21 | 22 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
D_Silva MF 2 5 23 7 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Negredo FW 1 1 9 23 26 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Assenjo GK 28 3 3 4 34 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0
N_Vidic DF 3 26 6 7 36 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
F_Le_Boeuf DF 2 25 10 7 22 | 95 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 5
N_Burdisso DF 2 25 8 7 31 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
A_Alrawi DF 1 24 3 3 28 | 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N_Scally MF 2 4 26 6 28 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1
Seitaridis MF 2 8 24 16 27 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 8 -1
C_Makelele MF 2 11 24 9 30 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 10 -20
G_Karagounis MF 2 9 23 8 33 | 58 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1
J_Portillo FW 1 6 3 27 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
H_Sabry FW 1 4 5 25 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
I_Lawlor GK 20 2 5 5 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Richards DF 2 23 9 5 45 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Prime MF 2 7 23 13 40 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_McBride MF 2 10 9 24 17 | 37 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -19
A_Little FW 2 7 6 24 21 | 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
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