Division Two Reserve League Match, Manchester City Res vs. Benfica Res (Sun Feb 06)


                  Manchester City Res  |  Benfica Res
                              4-5-1 A  |  5-1-3-1 C
                        Tony McCleary  |  Matias Finkelstein
                                       |
                           G_Yates GK  |  GK G_Roy
                          D_Lookin DF  |  DF C_Romero
                           R_Teple DF  |  DF R_Engo
                          Brodie_D DF  |  DF J_Forlin
                           Biodhre DF  |  DF N_Molina
                           G_Poyet MF  |  DF Eefmamj_Jason
                           L_Bunny MF  |  DM S_Boak
                           C_Smith MF  |  MF J_Chicco
                          R_Hendry MF  |  MF A_Wylde
                          Quintero MF  |  MF D_Steffanato
                            S_Ferd FW  |  FW O_Sweemey
                                       |
                          Cloisten SUB |  SUB P_Lenox
                     Joachim_Ander SUB |  SUB C_Ried
                          A_Alrawi SUB |  SUB R_Lee
                        R_Liverani SUB |  SUB M_Aidara
                        M_U_Hedoff SUB |  SUB K_Dandleton

Referee: F_De_Bleeckere (Belgium)


Min. 1  :(bfar) J_Chicco flicks it past S_Ferd
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  J_Chicco with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 3  :(mncr) C_Smith finds his way through
          ...  C_Smith hits a crisp volley!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  G_Roy dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had G_Roy beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Quintero chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  S_Ferd loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  G_Roy shouts at his defenders
          ...  And Manchester City Res are leading in the game now
          ...  Manchester City Res 1-0 Benfica Res ...
Min. 4  :(bfar) The Benfica Res manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 5  :(bfar) J_Chicco sidesteps R_Hendry
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  J_Chicco hits a curling shot!
          ...  G_Yates tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Boak drives it into the box!
          ...  Brodie_D belts it clear
Min. 8  :(mncr) G_Poyet is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to S_Ferd
          ...  The defender is caught ball watching
          ...  S_Ferd takes advantage and races towards the goal!
          ...  Just G_Roy is between him and the goal
          ...  He tries to flick it past G_Roy
          ...  He's pushed it too far
          ...  He can't stop it going out!!
Min. 8  :(bfar) J_Chicco looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Wylde
          ...  A_Wylde gets up high for the header !
          ...  G_Yates makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 9  :(mncr) R_Hendry hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  D_Lookin latches onto it!
          ...  D_Lookin with a bicycle kick !
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 9  :(bfar) R_Engo gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  O_Sweemey is unmarked
          ...  Brodie_D with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 13 :(bfar) A_Wylde retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  O_Sweemey latches onto the end of it
          ...  R_Teple bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 13 :(bfar) O_Sweemey takes advantage of a mistake by S_Ferd
          ...  C_Smith dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 15 :(mncr) Quintero runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Quintero attempts a lob!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 17 :(bfar) Eefmamj_Jason steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs Brodie_D
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  Eefmamj_Jason curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs to the corner and gives the away fans the middle finger
          ...  That's pulled Benfica Res level!
          ...  Manchester City Res 1-1 Benfica Res ...
Min. 19 :(mncr) The ball goes loose!
          ...  D_Lookin gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  D_Lookin hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  G_Roy with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 19 :(bfar) G_Yates miskicks!
          ...  O_Sweemey is takes control of the ball!
          ...  Brodie_D is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  G_Yates misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Engo curls it into the box!
          ...  G_Yates reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 20 :(mncr) C_Smith runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off S_Boak back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  S_Boak moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 20 :(bfar) A_Wylde holds the ball up
          ...  He sees O_Sweemey in space!
          ...  O_Sweemey with a powerful downward header!
          ...  But G_Yates punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Steffanato swings it in!
          ...  It comes to O_Sweemey
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  G_Yates has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  G_Yates is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone in
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Benfica Res go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Manchester City Res 1-2 Benfica Res ...
Min. 22 :(mncr) Quintero turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to S_Ferd
          ...  S_Ferd with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Hendry lofts the ball in!
          ...  D_Lookin swings a leg at it!
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 22 :(bfar) D_Steffanato with the first time pass to O_Sweemey
          ...  R_Teple plays it back
          ...  G_Yates slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Chicco chips the ball into the area!
          ...  C_Romero swings a leg at it!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 25 :(bfar) O_Sweemey bursts forward
          ...  L_Bunny is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 30 :(bfar) J_Chicco looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to O_Sweemey
          ...  Biodhre wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 34 :(bfar) O_Sweemey finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  O_Sweemey with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  G_Yates has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  G_Yates reacts well to save!!!
Min. 35 :(bfar) S_Boak has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past R_Teple
          ...  He knocks it to J_Forlin!
          ...  J_Forlin blasts it at the goal !
          ...  G_Yates with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 36 :(mncr) S_Ferd loses his marker
          ...  S_Ferd unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 37 :(mncr) Quintero lays the ball back to L_Bunny
          ...  A great volley from L_Bunny !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  G_Roy had no chance!
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild!
          ...  Manchester City Res 2-2 Benfica Res ...
Min. 39 :(bfar) A_Wylde with the first time flick to R_Engo
          ...  But D_Lookin slides in two footed.
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 40 :(bfar) A_Wylde drives it forward to S_Boak
          ...  A powerful shot by S_Boak !
          ...  G_Yates watches it sail wide!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(bfar) D_Steffanato with the header on
          ...  He finds N_Molina in space
          ...  N_Molina flings a shot at goal !
          ...  G_Yates makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City Res 2-2 Benfica Res

Min. 48 :(mncr) C_Smith nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
          ...  But J_Forlin wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 49 :(bfar) O_Sweemey with the dribble
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate
          ...  He's decided to go alone
          ...  Biodhre with a deliberate foul
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere will want to speak to him
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 49 :(bfar) J_Chicco turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to O_Sweemey
          ...  O_Sweemey with the overhead !
          ...  G_Yates makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 52 :(bfar) O_Sweemey beats Biodhre
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  R_Teple with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 54 :(mncr) Quintero finds the run of R_Teple
          ...  R_Teple sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But G_Roy makes a fine save
Min. 54 :(bfar) S_Boak runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to O_Sweemey
          ...  O_Sweemey with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 55 :(bfar) There's going to be a change
          ...  C_Ried will come on for C_Romero and play DF
Min. 56 :(bfar) O_Sweemey skips the challenge from Biodhre
          ...  O_Sweemey sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 57 :(mncr) S_Ferd brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  L_Bunny gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Forlin knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But F_De_Bleeckere just turns away!
Min. 57 :(mncr) L_Bunny kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  S_Ferd gets on the end of the pass
          ...  D_Steffanato with an awful challenge
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  L_Bunny bends it in
          ...  G_Roy gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 60 :(bfar) K_Dandleton is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Steffanato is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 60 :(mncr) L_Bunny brings it under control
          ...  He takes on J_Forlin
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in S_Ferd!
          ...  S_Ferd unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  It's beaten G_Roy
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 62 :(mncr) R_Hendry slides the ball across to G_Poyet
          ...  J_Forlin intercepts the pass
Min. 64 :(mncr) R_Teple looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_Smith
          ...  C_Smith with the cheeky shot!
          ...  But G_Roy punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 70 :(bfar) R_Lee comes on for J_Chicco and takes up a MF role
Min. 72 :(bfar) R_Lee with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  C_Ried gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  From long range C_Ried bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  G_Yates falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  And goes wide!!
          ...  G_Yates looks relieved!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Forlin drives it into the box!
          ...  G_Yates makes the catch!
Min. 73 :(bfar) S_Boak with the header on
          ...  He finds K_Dandleton in space
          ...  K_Dandleton beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  G_Yates comes towards him
          ...  He rounds G_Yates
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal!
          ...  It goes over!!
Min. 75 :(mncr) There's going to be a change
          ...  Joachim_Ander will come on for Biodhre and play DF
Min. 75 :(mncr) R_Liverani replaces G_Poyet and will play MF
Min. 77 :(bfar) S_Boak barges Quintero off the ball
          ...  S_Boak with a terrific drive !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 79 :(mncr) Brodie_D gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Bunny
          ...  N_Molina is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 80 :(mncr) Up goes the substitution board - M_U_Hedoff on for S_Ferd as a FW
Min. 80 :(bfar) R_Lee slides the ball across to K_Dandleton
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Joachim_Ander
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Eefmamj_Jason hits it into the box!
          ...  G_Yates easily catches it!
Min. 82 :(mncr) R_Liverani breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on G_Roy!
          ...  N_Molina brings him down!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 83 :(mncr) Quintero catches J_Forlin with an elbow!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 83 :(bfar) A_Wylde hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  K_Dandleton latches onto it!
          ...  K_Dandleton with the cheeky shot!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 84 :(mncr) M_U_Hedoff takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  M_U_Hedoff has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  G_Roy guesses right
Min. 85 :(mncr) R_Teple brings it under control
          ...  He takes on C_Ried
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in M_U_Hedoff!
          ...  M_U_Hedoff heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  G_Roy parries it
Min. 87 :(bfar) O_Sweemey is all alone
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down
          ...  R_Hendry with a superb challenge
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Tony McCleary looks relieved
          ...  Matias Finkelstein is far from happy with that decision
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(bfar) R_Lee finds a hole in the defence
          ...  The defence was sleeping
          ...  He made a fantastic run though
          ...  R_Lee with a powerful diving header!
          ...  G_Yates makes a good save
Min. 91 :(mncr) R_Teple 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!
          ...  L_Bunny receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  L_Bunny tries to chip the ball over G_Roy!
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 92 :(bfar) A_Wylde loses Brodie_D
          ...  A vicious shot by A_Wylde !
          ...  The shot slips through G_Yates's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 94 :(mncr) Quintero with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past R_Engo
          ...  He knocks it to M_U_Hedoff!
          ...  M_U_Hedoff drives it towards goal !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide

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



Match Details
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Venue                : City Of Manchester Stadium
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Manchester City Res Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : Quintero (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Ferd (3), L_Bunny (37)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Brodie_D (9), L_Bunny (25), Biodhre (49), R_Teple (52), Quintero (83)
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Benfica Res Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : O_Sweemey
Scorers              : Eefmamj_Jason (17), O_Sweemey (20)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Molina (82)
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Match Statistics
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                      Manchester City Res |   Benfica Res
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       20
Off target           :          11        |       9
On target            :           7        |       11
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           2        |       6
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           5        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       4
Key Passes           :          14        |       15
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Final Score          : Manchester City Res 2 - 2 Benfica Res
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Player Statistics - Manchester City Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G_Yates        GK  28   2   1   1  31 |  96  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
D_Lookin       DF   3  24   5  10  30 |  96   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
R_Teple        DF   2  24   7   6  32 |  96   0   1   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  28   3
Brodie_D       DF   2  22  10   6  40 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  38   8  -2
Biodhre        DF   2  21   6   8  13 |  77   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
G_Poyet        MF   3   6  24  16  22 |  77   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Bunny        MF   3   5  24  14  31 |  96   0   0   2   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2  18  23
C_Smith        MF   1   7  23   9  31 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
R_Hendry       MF   3   7  23   8  40 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Quintero       MF   2   9  22  17  41 |  96   0   0   4   2   1   0   1   0   0  -2  78  -2
S_Ferd         FW   1   8  10  24  22 |  82   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  10  25
Cloisten       GK  19   3   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joachim_Ander  DF   1  23   9   4  22 |  19   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Alrawi       DF   3  21   7   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Liverani     MF   1   7  18   8  11 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_U_Hedoff     FW   1   5  11  24  13 |  14   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

Player Statistics - Benfica Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G_Roy          GK  25   1   1   1  21 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
C_Romero       DF   1  24   1   2  34 |  57   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Engo         DF   2  23   9   1  45 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Forlin       DF   1  21   9   5  32 |  96   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
N_Molina       DF   2  21   6   1  40 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
Eefmamj_Jason  DF   2  20   3   1  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
S_Boak         DM   2  12  21   7  41 |  96   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
J_Chicco       MF   2  17  22   6  42 |  72   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
A_Wylde        MF   2   9  22   9  12 |  96   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  40   5
D_Steffanato   MF   2   7  21   1  33 |  62   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
O_Sweemey      FW   3   6  10  24  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
P_Lenox        GK  23   1   2   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Ried         DF   2  22   8  10  21 |  39   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_Lee          MF   2  10  19   6  22 |  24   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
M_Aidara       MF   2   8  17   6  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Dandleton    FW   2   6   7  19  33 |  34   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
1644174348 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35