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Season 19 Archive: Division 2, Week 11
Manchester City 2 - 0 Borussia Dortmund
Division Two League Match, Manchester City vs. Borussia Dortmund (Mon Sep 29)
Manchester City | Borussia Dortmund
4-5-1 E | 4-4-2 C
Scott Matthews | Rune Oldeide
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P_Shilton GK | GK Z_Alomerovic
Efe_Sodje DF | DF N_Subotic
T_Roberts DF | DF M_Hummels
J_Stam DF | DF M_Schmelzer
G_Clichy DF | DF P_Gualtieri
A_Ross MF | MF I_Gundogan
Y_Hussein MF | MF N_Sahin
Jinky MF | MF M_Reus
S_Nasri MF | MF S_Bender
Craige MF | FW R_Lewandowski
R_Palazuelos FW | FW P_Aubameyang
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P_Out SUB | SUB G_Langerak
B_Sagna SUB | SUB M_Friedrich
T_Kunert SUB | SUB T_Gemmell
P_Hartley SUB | SUB S_Kehl
Nathan_Dyer SUB | SUB J_Schieber
Referee: C_Richmond (Scotland)
Min. 3 :(bor) R_Lewandowski beats Efe_Sodje
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... But J_Stam puts it in row Z!
Min. 4 :(bor) R_Lewandowski runs at T_Roberts
... He takes it past him
... T_Roberts moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 5 :(mnc) J_Stam takes on 3 men
... J_Stam has time and space!
... He tries the lob!
... But he's put it wide
... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 7 :(mnc) G_Clichy finds the run of R_Palazuelos
... R_Palazuelos launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... Z_Alomerovic just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 9 :(bor) R_Lewandowski with the dribble
... G_Clichy is easily beaten
... J_Stam bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 10 :(mnc) S_Nasri runs into space
... P_Gualtieri beats him to the ball
Min. 12 :(mnc) G_Clichy with a precise pass to R_Palazuelos
... But P_Gualtieri wins the ball
Min. 14 :(mnc) Y_Hussein hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... R_Palazuelos latches onto it!
... The defence has gone to sleep
... R_Palazuelos is all alone
... Z_Alomerovic comes towards him
... He tries to slide it past Z_Alomerovic
... GOAL !!
... That puts Manchester City ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Manchester City 1-0 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 19 :(mnc) R_Palazuelos turns well with ball
... He has some space now
... R_Palazuelos attempts a lob!
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... C_Richmond talks to his assistant
... GOAL !!
... But it's been ruled out!
... He was caught offside
Min. 20 :(mnc) Y_Hussein with a 40-yard pass to R_Palazuelos
... A powerful header from R_Palazuelos !
... It looks good
... But Z_Alomerovic pulls out a save of the game
Min. 26 :(mnc) Craige gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds R_Palazuelos
... M_Schmelzer wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 28 :(mnc) J_Stam beats his marker
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves C_Richmond
... R_Lewandowski wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... A_Ross hits it into the box!
... It is cleared by M_Schmelzer
Min. 28 :(bor) N_Subotic with electric pace
... He eases past the defender
... A cracking drive from N_Subotic !
... But P_Shilton just gets his fingers to that one
... C_Richmond has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 30 :(mnc) Jinky with the nod to G_Clichy
... A great volley from G_Clichy !
... But Z_Alomerovic dives to his left
... I think Z_Alomerovic just got a hand on that one
... C_Richmond has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 32 :(mnc) T_Roberts runs at the defence
... He nutmegs N_Subotic
... He showed his class there
... T_Roberts hits the ball first time!
... But Z_Alomerovic reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 33 :(mnc) S_Nasri runs at the defence
... He nutmegs I_Gundogan
... He showed his class there
... S_Nasri sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 38 :(mnc) R_Palazuelos sidesteps his marker
... He runs forward now
... R_Palazuelos drives the ball low !
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... Craige hits it into the box!
... M_Schmelzer wins the ball
... And he clears the danger
Min. 38 :(bor) R_Lewandowski stops the ball and looks around for movement
... A team mate overlaps him now
... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
... R_Lewandowski with the drive!
... P_Shilton with an amazing dive to the bottom left
... How he got to that one I don't know !
... CORNER!
... N_Sahin hits it towards the far post!
... The ball comes to R_Lewandowski
... He gets the shot away
... P_Shilton tips it over his bar
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by S_Bender!
... It is kicked away by Efe_Sodje
Min. 40 :(bor) N_Sahin with a probing pass to R_Lewandowski
... R_Lewandowski with the crafty shot!
... P_Shilton makes a difficult save
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 48 :(bor) R_Lewandowski jumps over G_Clichy's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... G_Clichy does well to get the tackle in
Min. 49 :(mnc) Y_Hussein drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to R_Palazuelos
... R_Palazuelos with a thundering drive!
... Z_Alomerovic is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But goes just over !!
... Z_Alomerovic looks very relieved!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 1-0 Borussia Dortmund
Min. 46 :(mnc) Y_Hussein cuts through the defence
... Y_Hussein controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... The ball moves through the air!
... Z_Alomerovic moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 50 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer replaces R_Palazuelos and will play FW
Min. 50 :(mnc) A_Ross is force to hold onto the ball
... No one seems to be coming forward
... He heads towards the goal alone!
... S_Bender read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 52 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer takes on N_Subotic
... He runs past him
... Nathan_Dyer has a dig at goal!
... Z_Alomerovic gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic reflex save by Z_Alomerovic !!
Min. 52 :(bor) S_Bender plays a first time ball through the defence to P_Aubameyang
... P_Aubameyang hits a crisp volley!
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But lands on the roof of the net !!
... P_Shilton looks relieved there!
Min. 53 :(mnc) G_Clichy beats his marker
... The cross hits G_Clichy on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 54 :(mnc) Y_Hussein has the ball
... He knocks the ball past M_Hummels
... He puts in G_Clichy!
... G_Clichy with the side footed shot!
... Z_Alomerovic won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 56 :(bor) R_Lewandowski with the dribble
... He's through on goal
... J_Stam fouls badly
... That looked malicious
Min. 56 :(bor) R_Lewandowski takes advantage of a mistake by G_Clichy
... But Efe_Sodje slides in
Min. 58 :(mnc) Craige plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... Nathan_Dyer decides to go for goal instead!
... P_Gualtieri with a superb tackle!
... He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 58 :(bor) P_Aubameyang cuts through the defence
... P_Aubameyang shapes up for a shot!
... 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. 60 :(mnc) T_Kunert is coming on and Jinky is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 60 :(mnc) B_Sagna takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Stam
... He'll play as a DF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 61 :(bor) N_Subotic with the through ball to R_Lewandowski
... R_Lewandowski has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... Over the bar
Min. 62 :(mnc) G_Clichy with the deft touch
... He takes it past N_Subotic
... He knocks it to S_Nasri!
... S_Nasri has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... Looks like it should be Z_Alomerovic's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... Z_Alomerovic looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 65 :(bor) There's going to be a change
... M_Friedrich will come on for M_Hummels and play DF
Min. 65 :(bor) Borussia Dortmund will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 65 :(bor) S_Bender with a probing pass to P_Gualtieri
... A left-footer by P_Gualtieri !
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 67 :(mnc) Craige turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Y_Hussein
... Y_Hussein with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... Z_Alomerovic gets his body behind the ball and saves
... Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 68 :(mnc) T_Roberts skips the challenge from M_Schmelzer
... A vicious shot by T_Roberts !
... But Z_Alomerovic makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 70 :(bor) S_Kehl replaces M_Reus to play as a MF
Min. 71 :(mnc) B_Sagna knocks it past M_Schmelzer and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... What a shot from B_Sagna !
... It could go anywhere
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... C_Richmond talks to his assistant
... GOAL !!
... That looked like the wrong decision
... The Manchester City fans celebrate though!
... Manchester City 2-0 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 71 :(bor) M_Schmelzer kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... N_Sahin gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... N_Sahin swings in the shot!
... But P_Shilton tips it behind
... C_Richmond has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 71 :(mnc) S_Nasri is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to Nathan_Dyer
... P_Gualtieri with a nasty foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... C_Richmond ignores the protests for a card
... Rune Oldeide looks relieved
... FREE KICK!
... Just outside the box!
... T_Kunert floats it forward
... Y_Hussein latches onto the end of it
... Y_Hussein sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... Z_Alomerovic tips it over !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... T_Kunert lofts the ball in!
... It comes to T_Roberts
... He fires it towards to goal
... But he puts it wide
... That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 75 :(bor) Up goes the substitution board - J_Schieber on for P_Aubameyang as a FW
Min. 76 :(bor) N_Sahin runs at G_Clichy
... The defender slips and falls over
... N_Sahin hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 78 :(mnc) S_Nasri brings it under control
... He takes on N_Subotic
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Nathan_Dyer!
... A wicked drive by Nathan_Dyer !
... Z_Alomerovic tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!
Min. 79 :(mnc) A_Ross is first to the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to T_Roberts
... T_Roberts with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... Wide of goal
Min. 79 :(bor) S_Kehl hoofs it up field to find P_Gualtieri
... P_Gualtieri tries to beat P_Shilton!
... P_Shilton with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 82 :(mnc) T_Kunert has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... S_Nasri gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Well executed sliding challenge from M_Friedrich
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... Swung in by A_Ross
... B_Sagna with the shot!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... A_Ross chips the ball in towards the back post!
... G_Clichy with the shot!
... Z_Alomerovic parries it
Min. 82 :(bor) S_Bender finds R_Lewandowski in acres of space
... Craige with an awful challenge
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... C_Richmond calls him for a talk
... It's just a warning
Min. 83 :(mnc) Y_Hussein takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Friedrich
... Y_Hussein hits the ball on the bounce !
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... S_Nasri lofts the ball in!
... Nathan_Dyer tries to place the shot!
... But Z_Alomerovic makes a superb stop down low
... CORNER!
... T_Kunert floats the ball in!
... G_Clichy makes a firm connection with his head
... Z_Alomerovic falls over
... But Z_Alomerovic is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 86 :(mnc) A_Ross with a precise pass to Craige
... Craige beats the offside trap!
... He is clean through
... Z_Alomerovic comes towards him
... He nutmegs Z_Alomerovic
... It goes wide!!
Min. 86 :(bor) R_Lewandowski cuts the ball back to J_Schieber
... J_Schieber with a graceful, looping effort !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... P_Shilton tips it wide !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... J_Schieber chips the ball into the area!
... P_Shilton easily claims the ball!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnc) A_Ross looks around for some movement
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He hits the ball to Y_Hussein
... Y_Hussein hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... But Z_Alomerovic punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 88 :(bor) S_Bender has the ball
... He knocks the ball past Y_Hussein
... He puts in J_Schieber!
... But Efe_Sodje wins the tackle
Min. 91 :(mnc) Y_Hussein has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past M_Friedrich
... He knocks it to T_Kunert!
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... P_Gualtieri picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 91 :(bor) S_Bender is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... R_Lewandowski latches onto the ball
... Craige plays it back
... P_Shilton slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... S_Kehl swings it in!
... The ball comes to N_Sahin
... He gets the shot away
... But he puts it wide
Min. 92 :(bor) M_Friedrich pulls it back to R_Lewandowski
... R_Lewandowski drifts clear!
... He is clean through!
... He is one on one with P_Shilton
... He nutmegs P_Shilton
... It hits the upright!!
... And goes wide!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : City Of Manchester Stadium
Attendance : 35,843
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player : Y_Hussein (Man of the Match)
Scorers : R_Palazuelos (14), B_Sagna (71)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player : R_Lewandowski
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Manchester City | Borussia Dortmund
Attempts on Goal : 29 | 14
Off target : 14 | 7
On target : 15 | 7
Possession : 61 | 39
Corners : 7 | 4
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 8 | 7
Key Tackles : 6 | 8
Key Passes : 18 | 11
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Final Score : Manchester City 2 - 0 Borussia Dortmund
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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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P_Shilton GK 29 6 5 3 18 | 97 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0 0
Efe_Sodje DF 2 25 4 2 28 | 97 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
T_Roberts DF 2 24 11 9 27 | 97 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 20 0 12
J_Stam DF 2 23 7 6 29 | 64 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 1
G_Clichy DF 1 21 9 8 42 | 97 0 1 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 60 30 17
A_Ross MF 1 3 26 2 36 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Y_Hussein MF 2 8 25 9 39 | 97 0 0 5 1 5 0 0 0 0 20 85 37
Jinky MF 3 7 25 7 41 | 64 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
S_Nasri MF 2 7 23 8 26 | 97 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 2
Craige MF 1 1 23 1 27 | 97 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 1
R_Palazuelos FW 2 5 11 23 26 | 54 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 33
P_Out GK 12 5 4 7 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Sagna DF 2 21 10 7 18 | 33 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 21
T_Kunert MF 1 7 24 2 21 | 33 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 20
P_Hartley MF 3 7 23 8 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 6 10 24 31 | 43 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Z_Alomerovic GK 27 1 1 1 14 | 97 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0
N_Subotic DF 2 24 7 8 33 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
M_Hummels DF 1 24 6 3 20 | 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Schmelzer DF 2 23 4 1 27 | 97 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 -10 -20
P_Gualtieri DF 2 22 6 8 44 | 97 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 80 0 6
I_Gundogan MF 2 9 24 7 28 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N_Sahin MF 2 7 23 16 26 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 7
M_Reus MF 4 3 22 9 25 | 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Bender MF 1 2 22 2 32 | 97 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 50 0
R_Lewandowski FW 2 9 8 25 20 | 97 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 20 10 17
P_Aubameyang FW 2 6 7 23 38 | 79 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
G_Langerak GK 25 2 2 6 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Friedrich DF 2 23 10 9 29 | 28 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -20
T_Gemmell DF 2 23 4 9 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Kehl MF 2 12 23 7 28 | 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
J_Schieber FW 1 1 9 23 26 | 18 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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Manchester City | Borussia Dortmund
4-5-1 E | 4-4-2 C
Scott Matthews | Rune Oldeide
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P_Shilton GK | GK Z_Alomerovic
Efe_Sodje DF | DF N_Subotic
T_Roberts DF | DF M_Hummels
J_Stam DF | DF M_Schmelzer
G_Clichy DF | DF P_Gualtieri
A_Ross MF | MF I_Gundogan
Y_Hussein MF | MF N_Sahin
Jinky MF | MF M_Reus
S_Nasri MF | MF S_Bender
Craige MF | FW R_Lewandowski
R_Palazuelos FW | FW P_Aubameyang
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P_Out SUB | SUB G_Langerak
B_Sagna SUB | SUB M_Friedrich
T_Kunert SUB | SUB T_Gemmell
P_Hartley SUB | SUB S_Kehl
Nathan_Dyer SUB | SUB J_Schieber
Referee: C_Richmond (Scotland)
Min. 3 :(bor) R_Lewandowski beats Efe_Sodje
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... But J_Stam puts it in row Z!
Min. 4 :(bor) R_Lewandowski runs at T_Roberts
... He takes it past him
... T_Roberts moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 5 :(mnc) J_Stam takes on 3 men
... J_Stam has time and space!
... He tries the lob!
... But he's put it wide
... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 7 :(mnc) G_Clichy finds the run of R_Palazuelos
... R_Palazuelos launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... Z_Alomerovic just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 9 :(bor) R_Lewandowski with the dribble
... G_Clichy is easily beaten
... J_Stam bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... He is fortunate to be given just a warning
Min. 10 :(mnc) S_Nasri runs into space
... P_Gualtieri beats him to the ball
Min. 12 :(mnc) G_Clichy with a precise pass to R_Palazuelos
... But P_Gualtieri wins the ball
Min. 14 :(mnc) Y_Hussein hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... R_Palazuelos latches onto it!
... The defence has gone to sleep
... R_Palazuelos is all alone
... Z_Alomerovic comes towards him
... He tries to slide it past Z_Alomerovic
... GOAL !!
... That puts Manchester City ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Manchester City 1-0 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 19 :(mnc) R_Palazuelos turns well with ball
... He has some space now
... R_Palazuelos attempts a lob!
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... C_Richmond talks to his assistant
... GOAL !!
... But it's been ruled out!
... He was caught offside
Min. 20 :(mnc) Y_Hussein with a 40-yard pass to R_Palazuelos
... A powerful header from R_Palazuelos !
... It looks good
... But Z_Alomerovic pulls out a save of the game
Min. 26 :(mnc) Craige gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds R_Palazuelos
... M_Schmelzer wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 28 :(mnc) J_Stam beats his marker
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves C_Richmond
... R_Lewandowski wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... A_Ross hits it into the box!
... It is cleared by M_Schmelzer
Min. 28 :(bor) N_Subotic with electric pace
... He eases past the defender
... A cracking drive from N_Subotic !
... But P_Shilton just gets his fingers to that one
... C_Richmond has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 30 :(mnc) Jinky with the nod to G_Clichy
... A great volley from G_Clichy !
... But Z_Alomerovic dives to his left
... I think Z_Alomerovic just got a hand on that one
... C_Richmond has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 32 :(mnc) T_Roberts runs at the defence
... He nutmegs N_Subotic
... He showed his class there
... T_Roberts hits the ball first time!
... But Z_Alomerovic reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 33 :(mnc) S_Nasri runs at the defence
... He nutmegs I_Gundogan
... He showed his class there
... S_Nasri sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 38 :(mnc) R_Palazuelos sidesteps his marker
... He runs forward now
... R_Palazuelos drives the ball low !
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... Craige hits it into the box!
... M_Schmelzer wins the ball
... And he clears the danger
Min. 38 :(bor) R_Lewandowski stops the ball and looks around for movement
... A team mate overlaps him now
... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
... R_Lewandowski with the drive!
... P_Shilton with an amazing dive to the bottom left
... How he got to that one I don't know !
... CORNER!
... N_Sahin hits it towards the far post!
... The ball comes to R_Lewandowski
... He gets the shot away
... P_Shilton tips it over his bar
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by S_Bender!
... It is kicked away by Efe_Sodje
Min. 40 :(bor) N_Sahin with a probing pass to R_Lewandowski
... R_Lewandowski with the crafty shot!
... P_Shilton makes a difficult save
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 48 :(bor) R_Lewandowski jumps over G_Clichy's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... G_Clichy does well to get the tackle in
Min. 49 :(mnc) Y_Hussein drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to R_Palazuelos
... R_Palazuelos with a thundering drive!
... Z_Alomerovic is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But goes just over !!
... Z_Alomerovic looks very relieved!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 1-0 Borussia Dortmund
Min. 46 :(mnc) Y_Hussein cuts through the defence
... Y_Hussein controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... The ball moves through the air!
... Z_Alomerovic moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 50 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer replaces R_Palazuelos and will play FW
Min. 50 :(mnc) A_Ross is force to hold onto the ball
... No one seems to be coming forward
... He heads towards the goal alone!
... S_Bender read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 52 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer takes on N_Subotic
... He runs past him
... Nathan_Dyer has a dig at goal!
... Z_Alomerovic gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic reflex save by Z_Alomerovic !!
Min. 52 :(bor) S_Bender plays a first time ball through the defence to P_Aubameyang
... P_Aubameyang hits a crisp volley!
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But lands on the roof of the net !!
... P_Shilton looks relieved there!
Min. 53 :(mnc) G_Clichy beats his marker
... The cross hits G_Clichy on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... It goes wide!
... He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 54 :(mnc) Y_Hussein has the ball
... He knocks the ball past M_Hummels
... He puts in G_Clichy!
... G_Clichy with the side footed shot!
... Z_Alomerovic won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 56 :(bor) R_Lewandowski with the dribble
... He's through on goal
... J_Stam fouls badly
... That looked malicious
Min. 56 :(bor) R_Lewandowski takes advantage of a mistake by G_Clichy
... But Efe_Sodje slides in
Min. 58 :(mnc) Craige plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... Nathan_Dyer decides to go for goal instead!
... P_Gualtieri with a superb tackle!
... He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 58 :(bor) P_Aubameyang cuts through the defence
... P_Aubameyang shapes up for a shot!
... 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. 60 :(mnc) T_Kunert is coming on and Jinky is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 60 :(mnc) B_Sagna takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Stam
... He'll play as a DF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 61 :(bor) N_Subotic with the through ball to R_Lewandowski
... R_Lewandowski has time and space!
... He shoots towards goal!
... Over the bar
Min. 62 :(mnc) G_Clichy with the deft touch
... He takes it past N_Subotic
... He knocks it to S_Nasri!
... S_Nasri has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... Looks like it should be Z_Alomerovic's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... Z_Alomerovic looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 65 :(bor) There's going to be a change
... M_Friedrich will come on for M_Hummels and play DF
Min. 65 :(bor) Borussia Dortmund will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 65 :(bor) S_Bender with a probing pass to P_Gualtieri
... A left-footer by P_Gualtieri !
... Its sails over!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 67 :(mnc) Craige turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Y_Hussein
... Y_Hussein with the spectacular bicycle kick!
... Z_Alomerovic gets his body behind the ball and saves
... Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 68 :(mnc) T_Roberts skips the challenge from M_Schmelzer
... A vicious shot by T_Roberts !
... But Z_Alomerovic makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 70 :(bor) S_Kehl replaces M_Reus to play as a MF
Min. 71 :(mnc) B_Sagna knocks it past M_Schmelzer and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... What a shot from B_Sagna !
... It could go anywhere
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... C_Richmond talks to his assistant
... GOAL !!
... That looked like the wrong decision
... The Manchester City fans celebrate though!
... Manchester City 2-0 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 71 :(bor) M_Schmelzer kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... N_Sahin gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... N_Sahin swings in the shot!
... But P_Shilton tips it behind
... C_Richmond has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 71 :(mnc) S_Nasri is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to Nathan_Dyer
... P_Gualtieri with a nasty foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... C_Richmond ignores the protests for a card
... Rune Oldeide looks relieved
... FREE KICK!
... Just outside the box!
... T_Kunert floats it forward
... Y_Hussein latches onto the end of it
... Y_Hussein sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... Z_Alomerovic tips it over !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... T_Kunert lofts the ball in!
... It comes to T_Roberts
... He fires it towards to goal
... But he puts it wide
... That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 75 :(bor) Up goes the substitution board - J_Schieber on for P_Aubameyang as a FW
Min. 76 :(bor) N_Sahin runs at G_Clichy
... The defender slips and falls over
... N_Sahin hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 78 :(mnc) S_Nasri brings it under control
... He takes on N_Subotic
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Nathan_Dyer!
... A wicked drive by Nathan_Dyer !
... Z_Alomerovic tips it round the post
... Good save
... Corner not given!!
Min. 79 :(mnc) A_Ross is first to the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to T_Roberts
... T_Roberts with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... Wide of goal
Min. 79 :(bor) S_Kehl hoofs it up field to find P_Gualtieri
... P_Gualtieri tries to beat P_Shilton!
... P_Shilton with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 82 :(mnc) T_Kunert has found himself in space
... He looks up for his team mates
... He swings the ball in
... S_Nasri gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Well executed sliding challenge from M_Friedrich
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... Swung in by A_Ross
... B_Sagna with the shot!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... A_Ross chips the ball in towards the back post!
... G_Clichy with the shot!
... Z_Alomerovic parries it
Min. 82 :(bor) S_Bender finds R_Lewandowski in acres of space
... Craige with an awful challenge
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... C_Richmond calls him for a talk
... It's just a warning
Min. 83 :(mnc) Y_Hussein takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Friedrich
... Y_Hussein hits the ball on the bounce !
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... S_Nasri lofts the ball in!
... Nathan_Dyer tries to place the shot!
... But Z_Alomerovic makes a superb stop down low
... CORNER!
... T_Kunert floats the ball in!
... G_Clichy makes a firm connection with his head
... Z_Alomerovic falls over
... But Z_Alomerovic is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 86 :(mnc) A_Ross with a precise pass to Craige
... Craige beats the offside trap!
... He is clean through
... Z_Alomerovic comes towards him
... He nutmegs Z_Alomerovic
... It goes wide!!
Min. 86 :(bor) R_Lewandowski cuts the ball back to J_Schieber
... J_Schieber with a graceful, looping effort !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... P_Shilton tips it wide !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... J_Schieber chips the ball into the area!
... P_Shilton easily claims the ball!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnc) A_Ross looks around for some movement
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He hits the ball to Y_Hussein
... Y_Hussein hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... But Z_Alomerovic punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 88 :(bor) S_Bender has the ball
... He knocks the ball past Y_Hussein
... He puts in J_Schieber!
... But Efe_Sodje wins the tackle
Min. 91 :(mnc) Y_Hussein has the ball on the wing
... He takes it past M_Friedrich
... He knocks it to T_Kunert!
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... P_Gualtieri picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 91 :(bor) S_Bender is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... R_Lewandowski latches onto the ball
... Craige plays it back
... P_Shilton slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... S_Kehl swings it in!
... The ball comes to N_Sahin
... He gets the shot away
... But he puts it wide
Min. 92 :(bor) M_Friedrich pulls it back to R_Lewandowski
... R_Lewandowski drifts clear!
... He is clean through!
... He is one on one with P_Shilton
... He nutmegs P_Shilton
... It hits the upright!!
... And goes wide!
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Match Details
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Venue : City Of Manchester Stadium
Attendance : 35,843
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player : Y_Hussein (Man of the Match)
Scorers : R_Palazuelos (14), B_Sagna (71)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player : R_Lewandowski
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Manchester City | Borussia Dortmund
Attempts on Goal : 29 | 14
Off target : 14 | 7
On target : 15 | 7
Possession : 61 | 39
Corners : 7 | 4
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 8 | 7
Key Tackles : 6 | 8
Key Passes : 18 | 11
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Final Score : Manchester City 2 - 0 Borussia Dortmund
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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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P_Shilton GK 29 6 5 3 18 | 97 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0 0
Efe_Sodje DF 2 25 4 2 28 | 97 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
T_Roberts DF 2 24 11 9 27 | 97 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 20 0 12
J_Stam DF 2 23 7 6 29 | 64 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 1
G_Clichy DF 1 21 9 8 42 | 97 0 1 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 60 30 17
A_Ross MF 1 3 26 2 36 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Y_Hussein MF 2 8 25 9 39 | 97 0 0 5 1 5 0 0 0 0 20 85 37
Jinky MF 3 7 25 7 41 | 64 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
S_Nasri MF 2 7 23 8 26 | 97 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 2
Craige MF 1 1 23 1 27 | 97 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 30 1
R_Palazuelos FW 2 5 11 23 26 | 54 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 33
P_Out GK 12 5 4 7 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Sagna DF 2 21 10 7 18 | 33 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 21
T_Kunert MF 1 7 24 2 21 | 33 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 20
P_Hartley MF 3 7 23 8 34 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 6 10 24 31 | 43 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Z_Alomerovic GK 27 1 1 1 14 | 97 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0
N_Subotic DF 2 24 7 8 33 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
M_Hummels DF 1 24 6 3 20 | 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Schmelzer DF 2 23 4 1 27 | 97 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 -10 -20
P_Gualtieri DF 2 22 6 8 44 | 97 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 80 0 6
I_Gundogan MF 2 9 24 7 28 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
N_Sahin MF 2 7 23 16 26 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 7
M_Reus MF 4 3 22 9 25 | 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Bender MF 1 2 22 2 32 | 97 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 50 0
R_Lewandowski FW 2 9 8 25 20 | 97 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 20 10 17
P_Aubameyang FW 2 6 7 23 38 | 79 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
G_Langerak GK 25 2 2 6 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Friedrich DF 2 23 10 9 29 | 28 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -20
T_Gemmell DF 2 23 4 9 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Kehl MF 2 12 23 7 28 | 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
J_Schieber FW 1 1 9 23 26 | 18 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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