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Season 35 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group A Game 1
Manchester City 4 - 2 AS Roma
Elite FA Cup Group Match, Manchester City vs. AS Roma (Wed Dec 14)
Manchester City | AS Roma
4-4-2 P | 4-3-1-2 C
Tony McCleary | David Hanna
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A_Zaratta GK | GK David_Raya
C_Fuchs DF | DF Arthur
Bohte_Daisuke DF | DF Luigi_Alaba
D_Gallagher DF | DF A_Young
Mikio_Fujioka DF | DF H_Odoffin
J_Butland MF | MF A_Gala
Leda_Cygnus MF | MF J_S_Veron
Aparichit MF | MF A_Zabarte
Suz_Nakamoto MF | AM S_Berghuis
Taliyah FW | FW E_Dzeko
O_Bierhoff FW | FW P_Jesus
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G_Yates SUB | SUB A_Capivara
J_Bruin SUB | SUB C_Ridoutiz
J_Afolabi SUB | SUB W_Hughes
E_Shikari SUB | SUB Joaqium
Aoas SUB | SUB S_Iversen
Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)
Min. 2 :(asr) E_Dzeko runs at J_Butland
... The defender slips and falls over
... E_Dzeko swings in the shot!
... But A_Zaratta pulls out a save of the game
Min. 3 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka sprints down the flank
... He plays the ball in to C_Fuchs
... C_Fuchs tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... He hits the side netting
Min. 4 :(mnc) Aparichit has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past A_Young
... He puts in Taliyah!
... Luigi_Alaba with the tackle
... He came to the rescue there!
Min. 5 :(mnc) J_Butland gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to O_Bierhoff
... O_Bierhoff keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
... CORNER!
... Suz_Nakamoto plays it into the danger area!
... A_Zabarte reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 6 :(mnc) Taliyah comes to collect the ball
... Great turn!!!
... Superb play
... Taliyah with the strike !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... GOAL !!
... How did that find its way in?
... That puts Manchester City ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Manchester City 1-0 AS Roma ...
Min. 6 :(asr) The manager shouting something towards his players
... It looks like he's turning things round a bit
... AS Roma will now play A
Min. 6 :(asr) A_Gala runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to E_Dzeko
... E_Dzeko hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... GOAL !!
... A quality strike
... AS Roma are back level!
... Manchester City 1-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 7 :(asr) A_Zabarte runs at the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to P_Jesus
... But C_Fuchs comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 8 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Aparichit
... Aparichit with a screamer of a shot !
... The shot slips through David_Raya's hands
... GOAL !!
... What a terrible mistake
... David Hanna looks gutted
... That's given Manchester City the advantage!
... Manchester City 2-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 9 :(mnc) Taliyah has time and space on the edge of the box
... Taliyah from 20 yards !
... But David_Raya punches it away
... That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 13 :(mnc) Bohte_Daisuke finds Taliyah with a ball over the defence
... Luigi_Alaba bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 13 :(asr) E_Dzeko beats his marker
... He muscled him off the ball
... E_Dzeko hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... A_Zaratta makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... A_Zabarte lofts the ball in!
... J_S_Veron makes a firm connection with his head
... Brilliant save from A_Zaratta
... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 14 :(asr) P_Jesus cuts inside C_Fuchs
... He worked that well
... J_Butland fouls
... That was disgusting
Min. 15 :(asr) Arthur is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to E_Dzeko
... E_Dzeko with a stunning strike !
... It floats over A_Zaratta
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 17 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus crosses in from the wing, he finds Taliyah in the box
... Fine tackle by Arthur
... But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 19 :(mnc) Aparichit runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to C_Fuchs
... C_Fuchs attempts a lob!
... David_Raya makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 22 :(asr) Arthur pass splits open the defence and finds E_Dzeko
... Bohte_Daisuke with a bad challenge
... That looked malicious
... J_Underhill refrained from booking him but had stern words
Min. 25 :(asr) P_Jesus breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on A_Zaratta!
... Mikio_Fujioka brings him down!
... RED CARD!!
... He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 30 :(mnc) C_Fuchs holds the ball up
... He sees J_Butland in space!
... J_Butland hits a great drive!
... But David_Raya makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 31 :(mnc) J_Butland cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Taliyah
... E_Dzeko rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
Min. 32 :(mnc) J_Butland drives the ball across field
... It comes to Leda_Cygnus
... A_Gala with an ugly foul
... That looked malicious
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
... Tony McCleary looks annoyed that there was no card there
... FREE KICK!
... It is in a good position!
... J_Butland plays it short to Taliyah
... Taliyah lobs A_Zaratta!
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 33 :(mnc) C_Fuchs plays the early ball across the box to find O_Bierhoff in space
... O_Bierhoff flings a shot at goal !
... David_Raya saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 35 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto sprints down the flank
... He plays the ball in to Taliyah
... Taliyah tries the lob from 30 yards !
... He has put it over the bar!
... He looks stunned by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 38 :(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!
... O_Bierhoff receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... H_Odoffin forces him off the ball
Min. 40 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus knocks it forward
... P_Jesus slips
... Taliyah gets to it!
... But H_Odoffin comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 42 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus flicks it past Arthur
... He runs forward
... Leda_Cygnus hits a curling shot!
... The fans get off there seats!
... David_Raya plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(asr) A_Zabarte with an intelligent ball to E_Dzeko
... E_Dzeko hits a curling shot!
... A_Zaratta makes a good save
Min. 46 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus runs at A_Zabarte
... The defender slips and falls over
... E_Dzeko fouls badly
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... FREE KICK!
... It's in a very dangerous position!
... D_Gallagher hoists it forward
... Leda_Cygnus gets on the end of it
... An audacious effort from Leda_Cygnus !
... It grazes the bar
... And goes over
... Oh so close there!
Min. 47 :(asr) J_S_Veron fires over a low cross to S_Berghuis
... S_Berghuis with the crafty shot!
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 48 :(mnc) J_Butland is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to Suz_Nakamoto
... But A_Young with the fine tackle
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 2-1 AS Roma
Min. 48 :(asr) E_Dzeko plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He looks around for options
... He moves forward with the ball
... E_Dzeko fires the shot in!
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 49 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto skips the challenge from A_Young
... Suz_Nakamoto hits a curling shot!
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the bench
... He jumps on a delighted Tony McCleary
... Manchester City 3-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 50 :(asr) A_Gala with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to A_Zabarte
... A_Zabarte with the shot on net !
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... A_Zabarte lofts the ball in!
... A_Zaratta comes out and claims it!
Min. 51 :(asr) J_S_Veron finds E_Dzeko with a perfectly weighted pass
... E_Dzeko keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... But A_Zaratta punches it away
Min. 52 :(mnc) Taliyah takes advantage of a mistake by H_Odoffin
... That mistake could prove costly
... Taliyah carves a shot towards goal !
... GOAL !!
... He runs to the corner and gives the away fans the middle finger
... Manchester City 4-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 52 :(asr) P_Jesus flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... P_Jesus pounds a rocket on goal !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... A_Zaratta tips it wide !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... S_Berghuis hits it towards the far post!
... A_Young loses his marker
... He gets his head onto it!
... It hits the bar!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... A_Zaratta pushes it behind !
... CORNER!
... A_Gala plays it into the danger area!
... Leda_Cygnus heads it away
Min. 54 :(asr) S_Berghuis leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to H_Odoffin
... H_Odoffin has a dig at goal!
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 57 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus leaves Arthur standing
... A_Young fouls badly
... J_Underhill will want to speak to him
... FREE KICK
... This is very far out
... J_Butland shapes to shoot
... He plays it to Taliyah instead
... Taliyah pounds a rocket on goal !
... Looks like it should be David_Raya's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... David_Raya looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 58 :(mnc) J_Butland spits at Luigi_Alaba
... He deserves punishment for that!
... J_Underhill calls him over
... The ref is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 59 :(mnc) Taliyah takes on 3 men
... Taliyah tries one from the edge of the box !
... David_Raya parries it, he follows it up
... And David_Raya recovers to save!!
Min. 60 :(asr) A_Gala kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... P_Jesus gets on the end of the pass
... D_Gallagher dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 62 :(mnc) Taliyah has the ball
... He knocks the ball past Luigi_Alaba
... He puts in D_Gallagher!
... Luigi_Alaba reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 63 :(asr) E_Dzeko takes advantage of a mistake by C_Fuchs
... But Bohte_Daisuke wins the ball
Min. 65 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to Taliyah
... A_Young gets the foot in to win the ball
... It rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... D_Gallagher chips the ball into the area!
... David_Raya fists it away!
Min. 66 :(asr) a big roar from the crowd as C_Ridoutiz comes on for Luigi_Alaba to play DF
Min. 67 :(asr) J_S_Veron rushes through the defence
... J_Butland with a deliberate foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 68 :(asr) S_Iversen is being prepared to come on
... P_Jesus is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 68 :(asr) E_Dzeko knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... C_Fuchs muscles him off the ball
... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
... FREE KICK!
... What a silly place to give away a free kick
... E_Dzeko bends it round the wall
... A_Zaratta gets his fingertips to it
Min. 70 :(asr) W_Hughes is being prepared to come on
... J_S_Veron is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 70 :(mnc) Bohte_Daisuke looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to Taliyah
... E_Dzeko reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 71 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto feeds the ball through the middle
... O_Bierhoff runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... Brilliantly taken away by A_Young !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 75 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto feeds the ball through the middle
... Taliyah runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... Good sliding challenge from C_Ridoutiz and it had to be
Min. 76 :(asr) Arthur moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to E_Dzeko
... But D_Gallagher sweeps up the threat
Min. 77 :(asr) W_Hughes sidesteps his marker
... That was too easy
... O_Bierhoff gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 79 :(mnc) Aparichit with electric pace
... He eases past the defender
... A_Young anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 80 :(mnc) J_Afolabi replaces Leda_Cygnus and will play MF
Min. 80 :(mnc) Aoas replaces Taliyah and will play FW
Min. 83 :(mnc) J_Afolabi moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to O_Bierhoff
... O_Bierhoff launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... It floats over David_Raya
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 85 :(asr) S_Berghuis slides it through the middle to E_Dzeko
... E_Dzeko has time and space!
... He tries the lob!
... GOAL !!
... He jumps into the crowd!
... The fans love him!!
... AS Roma have pulled one back!
... Manchester City 4-2 AS Roma ...
Min. 86 :(asr) C_Ridoutiz floats the ball in to find E_Dzeko
... E_Dzeko with a bomb of a shot !
... A_Zaratta makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 87 :(mnc) D_Gallagher gets the ball on the wing
... He slides the ball past H_Odoffin!
... He has some space now!
... D_Gallagher has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... David_Raya can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... David_Raya makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(asr) S_Iversen has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past D_Gallagher!
... He has some space now!
... S_Iversen tries one from the edge of the box !
... A_Zaratta parries it
Min. 92 :(mnc) J_Butland sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... Aparichit runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... Driven towards goal by Aparichit !
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 94 :(asr) E_Dzeko beats C_Fuchs
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... E_Dzeko with a thundering shot!
... But A_Zaratta palms it behind
... J_Underhill has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : City Of Manchester Stadium
Attendance : 138,475
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player : Taliyah
Scorers : Taliyah (6,52), Aparichit (8), Suz_Nakamoto (49)
Sent Off : Mikio_Fujioka (25)
Booked : J_Butland (58)
Injured : N/A
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player : E_Dzeko (Man of the Match)
Scorers : E_Dzeko (6,85)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Manchester City | AS Roma
Attempts on Goal : 19 | 18
Off target : 9 | 5
On target : 10 | 13
Possession : 55 | 45
Corners : 2 | 4
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 2 | 3
Fouls : 12 | 8
Key Tackles : 5 | 12
Key Passes : 21 | 13
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Final Score : Manchester City 4 - 2 AS Roma
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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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A_Zaratta GK 34 3 3 1 21 | 97 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0
C_Fuchs DF 2 36 9 10 32 | 97 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 20 5
Bohte_Daisuke DF 1 35 11 6 31 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
D_Gallagher DF 1 35 9 10 43 | 97 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 20 20
Mikio_Fujioka DF 2 35 8 10 41 | 25 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 -10 30 -10
J_Butland MF 2 10 32 12 41 | 97 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 58 23
Leda_Cygnus MF 1 9 31 19 22 | 83 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 30 5
Aparichit MF 3 5 31 19 12 | 97 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 30 25
Suz_Nakamoto MF 1 1 30 23 33 | 97 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 25
Taliyah FW 2 7 8 34 11 | 83 0 0 1 0 7 2 0 0 0 0 10 60
O_Bierhoff FW 1 8 10 30 32 | 97 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
G_Yates GK 29 2 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Bruin DF 2 21 6 5 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Afolabi MF 2 16 30 6 32 | 14 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
E_Shikari MF 1 6 27 9 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aoas FW 1 4 2 29 31 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - AS Roma
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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David_Raya GK 29 3 3 3 40 | 97 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 0 0 0
Arthur DF 1 29 16 1 21 | 97 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 0
Luigi_Alaba DF 1 29 1 3 27 | 69 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
A_Young DF 3 26 9 8 41 | 97 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 -20 -15
H_Odoffin DF 2 25 7 10 12 | 97 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
A_Gala MF 2 5 30 1 27 | 97 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
J_S_Veron MF 1 7 26 18 12 | 73 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
A_Zabarte MF 1 15 26 8 21 | 97 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
S_Berghuis AM 2 4 25 17 20 | 97 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
E_Dzeko FW 2 9 10 31 20 | 97 0 1 0 0 11 2 0 0 0 0 -20 65
P_Jesus FW 1 4 2 27 23 | 71 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
A_Capivara GK 29 3 2 1 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Ridoutiz DF 2 25 11 9 42 | 28 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
W_Hughes MF 1 8 26 10 41 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joaqium MF 3 6 25 8 40 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Iversen FW 2 7 8 26 32 | 26 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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Manchester City | AS Roma
4-4-2 P | 4-3-1-2 C
Tony McCleary | David Hanna
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A_Zaratta GK | GK David_Raya
C_Fuchs DF | DF Arthur
Bohte_Daisuke DF | DF Luigi_Alaba
D_Gallagher DF | DF A_Young
Mikio_Fujioka DF | DF H_Odoffin
J_Butland MF | MF A_Gala
Leda_Cygnus MF | MF J_S_Veron
Aparichit MF | MF A_Zabarte
Suz_Nakamoto MF | AM S_Berghuis
Taliyah FW | FW E_Dzeko
O_Bierhoff FW | FW P_Jesus
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G_Yates SUB | SUB A_Capivara
J_Bruin SUB | SUB C_Ridoutiz
J_Afolabi SUB | SUB W_Hughes
E_Shikari SUB | SUB Joaqium
Aoas SUB | SUB S_Iversen
Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)
Min. 2 :(asr) E_Dzeko runs at J_Butland
... The defender slips and falls over
... E_Dzeko swings in the shot!
... But A_Zaratta pulls out a save of the game
Min. 3 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka sprints down the flank
... He plays the ball in to C_Fuchs
... C_Fuchs tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... He hits the side netting
Min. 4 :(mnc) Aparichit has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past A_Young
... He puts in Taliyah!
... Luigi_Alaba with the tackle
... He came to the rescue there!
Min. 5 :(mnc) J_Butland gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to O_Bierhoff
... O_Bierhoff keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
... CORNER!
... Suz_Nakamoto plays it into the danger area!
... A_Zabarte reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 6 :(mnc) Taliyah comes to collect the ball
... Great turn!!!
... Superb play
... Taliyah with the strike !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... GOAL !!
... How did that find its way in?
... That puts Manchester City ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Manchester City 1-0 AS Roma ...
Min. 6 :(asr) The manager shouting something towards his players
... It looks like he's turning things round a bit
... AS Roma will now play A
Min. 6 :(asr) A_Gala runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to E_Dzeko
... E_Dzeko hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... GOAL !!
... A quality strike
... AS Roma are back level!
... Manchester City 1-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 7 :(asr) A_Zabarte runs at the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to P_Jesus
... But C_Fuchs comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 8 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Aparichit
... Aparichit with a screamer of a shot !
... The shot slips through David_Raya's hands
... GOAL !!
... What a terrible mistake
... David Hanna looks gutted
... That's given Manchester City the advantage!
... Manchester City 2-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 9 :(mnc) Taliyah has time and space on the edge of the box
... Taliyah from 20 yards !
... But David_Raya punches it away
... That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 13 :(mnc) Bohte_Daisuke finds Taliyah with a ball over the defence
... Luigi_Alaba bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 13 :(asr) E_Dzeko beats his marker
... He muscled him off the ball
... E_Dzeko hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
... A_Zaratta makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... A_Zabarte lofts the ball in!
... J_S_Veron makes a firm connection with his head
... Brilliant save from A_Zaratta
... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 14 :(asr) P_Jesus cuts inside C_Fuchs
... He worked that well
... J_Butland fouls
... That was disgusting
Min. 15 :(asr) Arthur is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to E_Dzeko
... E_Dzeko with a stunning strike !
... It floats over A_Zaratta
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 17 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus crosses in from the wing, he finds Taliyah in the box
... Fine tackle by Arthur
... But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 19 :(mnc) Aparichit runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to C_Fuchs
... C_Fuchs attempts a lob!
... David_Raya makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 22 :(asr) Arthur pass splits open the defence and finds E_Dzeko
... Bohte_Daisuke with a bad challenge
... That looked malicious
... J_Underhill refrained from booking him but had stern words
Min. 25 :(asr) P_Jesus breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on A_Zaratta!
... Mikio_Fujioka brings him down!
... RED CARD!!
... He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 30 :(mnc) C_Fuchs holds the ball up
... He sees J_Butland in space!
... J_Butland hits a great drive!
... But David_Raya makes a comfortable save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 31 :(mnc) J_Butland cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Taliyah
... E_Dzeko rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
Min. 32 :(mnc) J_Butland drives the ball across field
... It comes to Leda_Cygnus
... A_Gala with an ugly foul
... That looked malicious
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
... Tony McCleary looks annoyed that there was no card there
... FREE KICK!
... It is in a good position!
... J_Butland plays it short to Taliyah
... Taliyah lobs A_Zaratta!
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 33 :(mnc) C_Fuchs plays the early ball across the box to find O_Bierhoff in space
... O_Bierhoff flings a shot at goal !
... David_Raya saves it
... He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 35 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto sprints down the flank
... He plays the ball in to Taliyah
... Taliyah tries the lob from 30 yards !
... He has put it over the bar!
... He looks stunned by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 38 :(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!
... O_Bierhoff receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... H_Odoffin forces him off the ball
Min. 40 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus knocks it forward
... P_Jesus slips
... Taliyah gets to it!
... But H_Odoffin comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 42 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus flicks it past Arthur
... He runs forward
... Leda_Cygnus hits a curling shot!
... The fans get off there seats!
... David_Raya plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(asr) A_Zabarte with an intelligent ball to E_Dzeko
... E_Dzeko hits a curling shot!
... A_Zaratta makes a good save
Min. 46 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus runs at A_Zabarte
... The defender slips and falls over
... E_Dzeko fouls badly
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... FREE KICK!
... It's in a very dangerous position!
... D_Gallagher hoists it forward
... Leda_Cygnus gets on the end of it
... An audacious effort from Leda_Cygnus !
... It grazes the bar
... And goes over
... Oh so close there!
Min. 47 :(asr) J_S_Veron fires over a low cross to S_Berghuis
... S_Berghuis with the crafty shot!
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 48 :(mnc) J_Butland is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to Suz_Nakamoto
... But A_Young with the fine tackle
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 2-1 AS Roma
Min. 48 :(asr) E_Dzeko plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He looks around for options
... He moves forward with the ball
... E_Dzeko fires the shot in!
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 49 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto skips the challenge from A_Young
... Suz_Nakamoto hits a curling shot!
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the bench
... He jumps on a delighted Tony McCleary
... Manchester City 3-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 50 :(asr) A_Gala with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to A_Zabarte
... A_Zabarte with the shot on net !
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... A_Zabarte lofts the ball in!
... A_Zaratta comes out and claims it!
Min. 51 :(asr) J_S_Veron finds E_Dzeko with a perfectly weighted pass
... E_Dzeko keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... But A_Zaratta punches it away
Min. 52 :(mnc) Taliyah takes advantage of a mistake by H_Odoffin
... That mistake could prove costly
... Taliyah carves a shot towards goal !
... GOAL !!
... He runs to the corner and gives the away fans the middle finger
... Manchester City 4-1 AS Roma ...
Min. 52 :(asr) P_Jesus flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... P_Jesus pounds a rocket on goal !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... A_Zaratta tips it wide !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... S_Berghuis hits it towards the far post!
... A_Young loses his marker
... He gets his head onto it!
... It hits the bar!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... A_Zaratta pushes it behind !
... CORNER!
... A_Gala plays it into the danger area!
... Leda_Cygnus heads it away
Min. 54 :(asr) S_Berghuis leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to H_Odoffin
... H_Odoffin has a dig at goal!
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 57 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus leaves Arthur standing
... A_Young fouls badly
... J_Underhill will want to speak to him
... FREE KICK
... This is very far out
... J_Butland shapes to shoot
... He plays it to Taliyah instead
... Taliyah pounds a rocket on goal !
... Looks like it should be David_Raya's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... David_Raya looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 58 :(mnc) J_Butland spits at Luigi_Alaba
... He deserves punishment for that!
... J_Underhill calls him over
... The ref is taking his time with him!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 59 :(mnc) Taliyah takes on 3 men
... Taliyah tries one from the edge of the box !
... David_Raya parries it, he follows it up
... And David_Raya recovers to save!!
Min. 60 :(asr) A_Gala kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... P_Jesus gets on the end of the pass
... D_Gallagher dives in two footed!!
... Play On!!
Min. 62 :(mnc) Taliyah has the ball
... He knocks the ball past Luigi_Alaba
... He puts in D_Gallagher!
... Luigi_Alaba reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 63 :(asr) E_Dzeko takes advantage of a mistake by C_Fuchs
... But Bohte_Daisuke wins the ball
Min. 65 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to Taliyah
... A_Young gets the foot in to win the ball
... It rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... D_Gallagher chips the ball into the area!
... David_Raya fists it away!
Min. 66 :(asr) a big roar from the crowd as C_Ridoutiz comes on for Luigi_Alaba to play DF
Min. 67 :(asr) J_S_Veron rushes through the defence
... J_Butland with a deliberate foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 68 :(asr) S_Iversen is being prepared to come on
... P_Jesus is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 68 :(asr) E_Dzeko knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... C_Fuchs muscles him off the ball
... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
... FREE KICK!
... What a silly place to give away a free kick
... E_Dzeko bends it round the wall
... A_Zaratta gets his fingertips to it
Min. 70 :(asr) W_Hughes is being prepared to come on
... J_S_Veron is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 70 :(mnc) Bohte_Daisuke looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to Taliyah
... E_Dzeko reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 71 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto feeds the ball through the middle
... O_Bierhoff runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... Brilliantly taken away by A_Young !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 75 :(mnc) Suz_Nakamoto feeds the ball through the middle
... Taliyah runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... Good sliding challenge from C_Ridoutiz and it had to be
Min. 76 :(asr) Arthur moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to E_Dzeko
... But D_Gallagher sweeps up the threat
Min. 77 :(asr) W_Hughes sidesteps his marker
... That was too easy
... O_Bierhoff gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 79 :(mnc) Aparichit with electric pace
... He eases past the defender
... A_Young anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 80 :(mnc) J_Afolabi replaces Leda_Cygnus and will play MF
Min. 80 :(mnc) Aoas replaces Taliyah and will play FW
Min. 83 :(mnc) J_Afolabi moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to O_Bierhoff
... O_Bierhoff launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... It floats over David_Raya
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 85 :(asr) S_Berghuis slides it through the middle to E_Dzeko
... E_Dzeko has time and space!
... He tries the lob!
... GOAL !!
... He jumps into the crowd!
... The fans love him!!
... AS Roma have pulled one back!
... Manchester City 4-2 AS Roma ...
Min. 86 :(asr) C_Ridoutiz floats the ball in to find E_Dzeko
... E_Dzeko with a bomb of a shot !
... A_Zaratta makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 87 :(mnc) D_Gallagher gets the ball on the wing
... He slides the ball past H_Odoffin!
... He has some space now!
... D_Gallagher has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... David_Raya can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... David_Raya makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(asr) S_Iversen has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past D_Gallagher!
... He has some space now!
... S_Iversen tries one from the edge of the box !
... A_Zaratta parries it
Min. 92 :(mnc) J_Butland sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... Aparichit runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... Driven towards goal by Aparichit !
... But he puts it over
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 94 :(asr) E_Dzeko beats C_Fuchs
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... E_Dzeko with a thundering shot!
... But A_Zaratta palms it behind
... J_Underhill has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : City Of Manchester Stadium
Attendance : 138,475
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player : Taliyah
Scorers : Taliyah (6,52), Aparichit (8), Suz_Nakamoto (49)
Sent Off : Mikio_Fujioka (25)
Booked : J_Butland (58)
Injured : N/A
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player : E_Dzeko (Man of the Match)
Scorers : E_Dzeko (6,85)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Manchester City | AS Roma
Attempts on Goal : 19 | 18
Off target : 9 | 5
On target : 10 | 13
Possession : 55 | 45
Corners : 2 | 4
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 2 | 3
Fouls : 12 | 8
Key Tackles : 5 | 12
Key Passes : 21 | 13
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Final Score : Manchester City 4 - 2 AS Roma
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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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A_Zaratta GK 34 3 3 1 21 | 97 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0
C_Fuchs DF 2 36 9 10 32 | 97 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 20 5
Bohte_Daisuke DF 1 35 11 6 31 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
D_Gallagher DF 1 35 9 10 43 | 97 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 20 20
Mikio_Fujioka DF 2 35 8 10 41 | 25 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 -10 30 -10
J_Butland MF 2 10 32 12 41 | 97 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 58 23
Leda_Cygnus MF 1 9 31 19 22 | 83 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 30 5
Aparichit MF 3 5 31 19 12 | 97 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 30 25
Suz_Nakamoto MF 1 1 30 23 33 | 97 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 25
Taliyah FW 2 7 8 34 11 | 83 0 0 1 0 7 2 0 0 0 0 10 60
O_Bierhoff FW 1 8 10 30 32 | 97 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
G_Yates GK 29 2 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Bruin DF 2 21 6 5 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Afolabi MF 2 16 30 6 32 | 14 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
E_Shikari MF 1 6 27 9 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aoas FW 1 4 2 29 31 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - AS Roma
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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David_Raya GK 29 3 3 3 40 | 97 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 0 0 0
Arthur DF 1 29 16 1 21 | 97 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 0
Luigi_Alaba DF 1 29 1 3 27 | 69 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
A_Young DF 3 26 9 8 41 | 97 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 -20 -15
H_Odoffin DF 2 25 7 10 12 | 97 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
A_Gala MF 2 5 30 1 27 | 97 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
J_S_Veron MF 1 7 26 18 12 | 73 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
A_Zabarte MF 1 15 26 8 21 | 97 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
S_Berghuis AM 2 4 25 17 20 | 97 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
E_Dzeko FW 2 9 10 31 20 | 97 0 1 0 0 11 2 0 0 0 0 -20 65
P_Jesus FW 1 4 2 27 23 | 71 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
A_Capivara GK 29 3 2 1 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Ridoutiz DF 2 25 11 9 42 | 28 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
W_Hughes MF 1 8 26 10 41 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joaqium MF 3 6 25 8 40 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Iversen FW 2 7 8 26 32 | 26 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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