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Season 37 Archive: Division 1, Week 22
Manchester City - Benfica
Division One League Match, Manchester City vs. Benfica (Sun May 19)
Manchester City | Benfica
4-4-2 P | 4-2-1-1-2 C
Tony McCleary | Matias Finkelstein
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A_Zaratta GK | GK P_Gazzaniga
Mikio_Fujioka DF | DF Diego_T
Bohte_Daisuke DF | DF A_Burdisso
Aoyama_Hideki DF | DF C_Romero
Varane DF | DF R_Engo
Leda_Cygnus MF | DM J_Mascherano
Aparichit MF | DM Liziero
Endo MF | MF E_Knave
Jamie_Tartt MF | AM S_Nakamoto
S_Bergwijn FW | FW Cantona
E__Unal FW | FW O_Sweemey
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G_Yates SUB | SUB L_Yashin
Thiago_Luiz SUB | SUB W_Samuel
Rodrygo SUB | SUB P_Maldini
Sancho SUB | SUB A_Lallana
T_Carthy SUB | SUB G_Cano
Referee: O_Bundy (USA)
Min. 1 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto with the dribble
... Mikio_Fujioka is easily beaten
... S_Nakamoto has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... GOAL !!
... The manager is delighted with that one
... That's put Benfica in front!
... Manchester City 0-1 Benfica ...
Min. 2 :(bfa) Benfica's manager orders his side to play D
Min. 8 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto finds Cantona with a perfectly weighted pass
... Cantona aims for the top right corner !
... A_Zaratta narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 9 :(mnc) Endo is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to S_Bergwijn
... Liziero beats him to the ball
Min. 11 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn flicks it over Diego_T and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... But A_Burdisso reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 13 :(bfa) E_Knave leaves E__Unal standing
... Varane brings him down in the area
... There can only be one outcome surely!
... But O_Bundy waves play on!!!
Min. 16 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus off the woodwork.
... S_Bergwijn picks up the deflection
... R_Engo wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 17 :(bfa) E_Knave looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to O_Sweemey
... O_Sweemey with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... GOAL !!
... It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
... He is dancing round the corner flag!
... Manchester City 0-2 Benfica ...
Min. 23 :(bfa) Liziero looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Cantona
... Bohte_Daisuke with a superb tackle!
... He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 31 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn slumps to the ground!
... He gets up again though
... He signals to the bench he is ok to continue
Min. 32 :(mnc) Varane has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past C_Romero
... He knocks it to Leda_Cygnus!
... But he loses control of it
... Cantona belts it clear
Min. 37 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn runs at J_Mascherano
... The defender slips and falls over
... R_Engo wins the ball!
... But he caught the player also!
... The ref gives nothing!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto is taking a throw in
... He takes a couple of strides back
... He throws the ball to O_Sweemey
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... Varane hits it out for a throw
Min. 43 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on P_Gazzaniga!
... Liziero brings him down!
... He could be off here!
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only!
Min. 44 :(bfa) Diego_T floats the ball in to find O_Sweemey
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... Bohte_Daisuke hits it out for a throw
Min. 48 :(bfa) E_Knave is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to Cantona
... Bohte_Daisuke with a nasty foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... O_Bundy shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 49 :(bfa) J_Mascherano plays it forward to O_Sweemey
... E__Unal takes the players legs from beneath him!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... O_Bundy gave him a strong warning
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 0-2 Benfica
Min. 47 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto with the cross-field pass to Diego_T
... But Jamie_Tartt spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 51 :(mnc) Aparichit sidesteps his marker
... But S_Nakamoto slides in two footed.
... O_Bundy has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 53 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt wins possession
... He plays the ball across to E__Unal
... E__Unal tries to catch the keeper out!
... P_Gazzaniga gets his fingertips to it
Min. 56 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to E__Unal
... C_Romero tackles cleanly
Min. 60 :(bfa) W_Samuel takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace R_Engo
... He'll play as a DF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 60 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn runs at J_Mascherano
... The defender slips and falls over
... O_Sweemey with a clumsy challenge
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
Min. 62 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka jumps over S_Nakamoto's challenge
... C_Romero reads the play well
Min. 66 :(mnc) E__Unal with a short pass to find S_Bergwijn
... S_Bergwijn with the shot on net !
... P_Gazzaniga gets a hand to it!!
... But can't hold onto it!
... GOAL !!
... Manchester City 1-2 Benfica ...
Min. 67 :(bfa) G_Cano replaces O_Sweemey to play as a FW
Min. 67 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn finds E__Unal with a ball over the defence
... C_Romero stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 68 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn makes the tackle
... He gets to his feet quickly
... He's beat the defender to the ball
... S_Bergwijn with a bicycle kick !
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 68 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn beats the defender
... P_Gazzaniga is called for the holding foul
... He was a bit too close for comfort
... PENALTY !! That was never a penalty!!
... S_Bergwijn will take it
... GOAL!!
... Manchester City are back on level terms now!
... Manchester City 2-2 Benfica...
Min. 69 :(bfa) It looks as though Benfica is now playing C
Min. 70 :(mnc) Thiago_Luiz is being prepared to come on
... Bohte_Daisuke is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(mnc) Rodrygo is being brought on
... Endo is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 70 :(mnc) T_Carthy comes on for S_Bergwijn and takes up a FW role
Min. 71 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt loses A_Burdisso
... Jamie_Tartt drives it towards goal !
... But it goes just over
Min. 74 :(mnc) E__Unal runs at Diego_T
... The defender slips and falls over
... W_Samuel leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
... That's a bad foul!!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 75 :(mnc) A defence splitting pass from Mikio_Fujioka to T_Carthy
... S_Nakamoto gets to the ball first
Min. 76 :(bfa) G_Cano finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled the defender
... Mikio_Fujioka makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 80 :(mnc) Thiago_Luiz knocks the ball back to A_Zaratta
... Ohhhh no!!
... GOAL !!
... He has put it into his own net!!
... Manchester City 2-3 Benfica ...
Min. 81 :(mnc) Aparichit plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He looks around for options
... He moves forward with the ball
... Aparichit with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... P_Gazzaniga gets his fingertips to it
Min. 82 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to Leda_Cygnus
... Leda_Cygnus with a bicycle kick !
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 83 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt with an intelligent ball to T_Carthy
... T_Carthy chases it through, he must score !
... He hits the side netting
Min. 85 :(bfa) G_Cano controls the ball with ease
... G_Cano curls it towards the top corner !
... But A_Zaratta punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(bfa) J_Mascherano lobs the ball over the defence
... Diego_T latches on to it
... Diego_T carves a shot towards goal !
... But A_Zaratta palms it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 90 :(mnc) Rodrygo jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Leda_Cygnus
... A wicked drive by Leda_Cygnus !
... P_Gazzaniga was lucky there
Min. 93 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus with a slide rule pass to T_Carthy
... C_Romero beats him to the ball
Min. 93 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto finds the run of Cantona
... Rodrygo with the tackle
... He left his foot in there!
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : City Of Manchester Stadium
Attendance : 144,532
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player : S_Bergwijn
Scorers : S_Bergwijn (66,68 pen)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Bohte_Daisuke (48), Rodrygo (93)
Injured : N/A
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : S_Nakamoto (Man of the Match)
Scorers : S_Nakamoto (1), O_Sweemey (17), Thiago_Luiz (80 og)
Sent Off : Liziero (43)
Booked : W_Samuel (74)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Manchester City | Benfica
Attempts on Goal : 9 | 5
Off target : 4 | 0
On target : 5 | 5
Possession : 55 | 45
Corners
Manchester City | Benfica
4-4-2 P | 4-2-1-1-2 C
Tony McCleary | Matias Finkelstein
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A_Zaratta GK | GK P_Gazzaniga
Mikio_Fujioka DF | DF Diego_T
Bohte_Daisuke DF | DF A_Burdisso
Aoyama_Hideki DF | DF C_Romero
Varane DF | DF R_Engo
Leda_Cygnus MF | DM J_Mascherano
Aparichit MF | DM Liziero
Endo MF | MF E_Knave
Jamie_Tartt MF | AM S_Nakamoto
S_Bergwijn FW | FW Cantona
E__Unal FW | FW O_Sweemey
|
G_Yates SUB | SUB L_Yashin
Thiago_Luiz SUB | SUB W_Samuel
Rodrygo SUB | SUB P_Maldini
Sancho SUB | SUB A_Lallana
T_Carthy SUB | SUB G_Cano
Referee: O_Bundy (USA)
Min. 1 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto with the dribble
... Mikio_Fujioka is easily beaten
... S_Nakamoto has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... GOAL !!
... The manager is delighted with that one
... That's put Benfica in front!
... Manchester City 0-1 Benfica ...
Min. 2 :(bfa) Benfica's manager orders his side to play D
Min. 8 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto finds Cantona with a perfectly weighted pass
... Cantona aims for the top right corner !
... A_Zaratta narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 9 :(mnc) Endo is out on the left
... He moves the ball right to S_Bergwijn
... Liziero beats him to the ball
Min. 11 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn flicks it over Diego_T and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... But A_Burdisso reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 13 :(bfa) E_Knave leaves E__Unal standing
... Varane brings him down in the area
... There can only be one outcome surely!
... But O_Bundy waves play on!!!
Min. 16 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus off the woodwork.
... S_Bergwijn picks up the deflection
... R_Engo wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 17 :(bfa) E_Knave looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to O_Sweemey
... O_Sweemey with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... GOAL !!
... It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
... He is dancing round the corner flag!
... Manchester City 0-2 Benfica ...
Min. 23 :(bfa) Liziero looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Cantona
... Bohte_Daisuke with a superb tackle!
... He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 31 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn slumps to the ground!
... He gets up again though
... He signals to the bench he is ok to continue
Min. 32 :(mnc) Varane has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past C_Romero
... He knocks it to Leda_Cygnus!
... But he loses control of it
... Cantona belts it clear
Min. 37 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn runs at J_Mascherano
... The defender slips and falls over
... R_Engo wins the ball!
... But he caught the player also!
... The ref gives nothing!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto is taking a throw in
... He takes a couple of strides back
... He throws the ball to O_Sweemey
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... Varane hits it out for a throw
Min. 43 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on P_Gazzaniga!
... Liziero brings him down!
... He could be off here!
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only!
Min. 44 :(bfa) Diego_T floats the ball in to find O_Sweemey
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... Bohte_Daisuke hits it out for a throw
Min. 48 :(bfa) E_Knave is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to Cantona
... Bohte_Daisuke with a nasty foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... O_Bundy shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 49 :(bfa) J_Mascherano plays it forward to O_Sweemey
... E__Unal takes the players legs from beneath him!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... O_Bundy gave him a strong warning
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 0-2 Benfica
Min. 47 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto with the cross-field pass to Diego_T
... But Jamie_Tartt spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 51 :(mnc) Aparichit sidesteps his marker
... But S_Nakamoto slides in two footed.
... O_Bundy has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 53 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt wins possession
... He plays the ball across to E__Unal
... E__Unal tries to catch the keeper out!
... P_Gazzaniga gets his fingertips to it
Min. 56 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus runs down the flank
... He plays the ball in to E__Unal
... C_Romero tackles cleanly
Min. 60 :(bfa) W_Samuel takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace R_Engo
... He'll play as a DF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 60 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn runs at J_Mascherano
... The defender slips and falls over
... O_Sweemey with a clumsy challenge
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
Min. 62 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka jumps over S_Nakamoto's challenge
... C_Romero reads the play well
Min. 66 :(mnc) E__Unal with a short pass to find S_Bergwijn
... S_Bergwijn with the shot on net !
... P_Gazzaniga gets a hand to it!!
... But can't hold onto it!
... GOAL !!
... Manchester City 1-2 Benfica ...
Min. 67 :(bfa) G_Cano replaces O_Sweemey to play as a FW
Min. 67 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn finds E__Unal with a ball over the defence
... C_Romero stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 68 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn makes the tackle
... He gets to his feet quickly
... He's beat the defender to the ball
... S_Bergwijn with a bicycle kick !
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 68 :(mnc) S_Bergwijn beats the defender
... P_Gazzaniga is called for the holding foul
... He was a bit too close for comfort
... PENALTY !! That was never a penalty!!
... S_Bergwijn will take it
... GOAL!!
... Manchester City are back on level terms now!
... Manchester City 2-2 Benfica...
Min. 69 :(bfa) It looks as though Benfica is now playing C
Min. 70 :(mnc) Thiago_Luiz is being prepared to come on
... Bohte_Daisuke is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(mnc) Rodrygo is being brought on
... Endo is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 70 :(mnc) T_Carthy comes on for S_Bergwijn and takes up a FW role
Min. 71 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt loses A_Burdisso
... Jamie_Tartt drives it towards goal !
... But it goes just over
Min. 74 :(mnc) E__Unal runs at Diego_T
... The defender slips and falls over
... W_Samuel leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
... That's a bad foul!!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 75 :(mnc) A defence splitting pass from Mikio_Fujioka to T_Carthy
... S_Nakamoto gets to the ball first
Min. 76 :(bfa) G_Cano finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled the defender
... Mikio_Fujioka makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 80 :(mnc) Thiago_Luiz knocks the ball back to A_Zaratta
... Ohhhh no!!
... GOAL !!
... He has put it into his own net!!
... Manchester City 2-3 Benfica ...
Min. 81 :(mnc) Aparichit plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He looks around for options
... He moves forward with the ball
... Aparichit with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... P_Gazzaniga gets his fingertips to it
Min. 82 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki with the flick on
... He plays the ball across to Leda_Cygnus
... Leda_Cygnus with a bicycle kick !
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 83 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt with an intelligent ball to T_Carthy
... T_Carthy chases it through, he must score !
... He hits the side netting
Min. 85 :(bfa) G_Cano controls the ball with ease
... G_Cano curls it towards the top corner !
... But A_Zaratta punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(bfa) J_Mascherano lobs the ball over the defence
... Diego_T latches on to it
... Diego_T carves a shot towards goal !
... But A_Zaratta palms it away
... He could have caught that!
Min. 90 :(mnc) Rodrygo jinks infield
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Leda_Cygnus
... A wicked drive by Leda_Cygnus !
... P_Gazzaniga was lucky there
Min. 93 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus with a slide rule pass to T_Carthy
... C_Romero beats him to the ball
Min. 93 :(bfa) S_Nakamoto finds the run of Cantona
... Rodrygo with the tackle
... He left his foot in there!
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : City Of Manchester Stadium
Attendance : 144,532
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player : S_Bergwijn
Scorers : S_Bergwijn (66,68 pen)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Bohte_Daisuke (48), Rodrygo (93)
Injured : N/A
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : S_Nakamoto (Man of the Match)
Scorers : S_Nakamoto (1), O_Sweemey (17), Thiago_Luiz (80 og)
Sent Off : Liziero (43)
Booked : W_Samuel (74)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Manchester City | Benfica
Attempts on Goal : 9 | 5
Off target : 4 | 0
On target : 5 | 5
Possession : 55 | 45
Corners