Division Two League Match, Manchester City vs. Chelsea (Sun Jul 22)


                      Manchester City  |  Chelsea
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 A
                        Tony McCleary  |  James Houston
                                       |
                         S_Scuffet GK  |  GK J_Reina
                           K_Rekik DF  |  DF S_Pearce
                      M_A_Nastasic DF  |  DF Kommper
                            W_Reid DF  |  DF M_Madl
                            M_Rojo DF  |  DF G_Burdisso
                           L_Diame MF  |  MF Juarez
                          M_Scholl MF  |  MF Drexler
                             Jinky MF  |  MF Park
                           Eduardo MF  |  MF C_Baker
                           G_Botti FW  |  FW D_Trezeguet
                        A_Langlitz FW  |  FW Ivica_Strok
                                       |
                             P_Out SUB |  SUB J_Bond
                          D_Boyata SUB |  SUB J_Nasazzi
                           G_Grunt SUB |  SUB Mo_Diame
                            R_Keen SUB |  SUB P_Coutinho
                           M_Skiba SUB |  SUB M_Vucinic

Referee: O_Hategan (Romania)


Min. 1  :(chs) Kommper with an in swinging cross to D_Trezeguet
          ...  D_Trezeguet beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  He just has to beat S_Scuffet
          ...  He tries to slide it past S_Scuffet
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's put Chelsea in front!
          ...  Manchester City 0-1 Chelsea ...
Min. 5  :(mnc) M_Scholl sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to A_Langlitz
          ...  But S_Pearce slides in
Min. 5  :(chs) Park barges M_A_Nastasic off the ball
          ...  Park has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  S_Scuffet makes a difficult save
Min. 6  :(mnc) L_Diame runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Botti
          ...  G_Botti with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  But J_Reina comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 9  :(mnc) Eduardo plays it forward to A_Langlitz
          ...  Good sliding challenge from G_Burdisso and it had to be
Min. 10 :(mnc) Eduardo with the first time flick to M_Scholl
          ...  Kommper slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 13 :(mnc) Eduardo with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  M_Rojo gets on the end of the pass
          ...  M_Rojo tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  But J_Reina parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 13 :(chs) Park kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  C_Baker gets on the end of the pass
          ...  C_Baker has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 15 :(chs) Drexler with the heel pass to Ivica_Strok
          ...  Ivica_Strok with a thundering drive!
          ...  S_Scuffet makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 18 :(mnc) W_Reid knocks it past M_Madl and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  A cheeky lob from W_Reid !
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 20 :(mnc) Jinky lays the ball back to Eduardo
          ...  Kommper read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 21 :(chs) D_Trezeguet gains possession
          ...  An audacious effort from D_Trezeguet !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 22 :(mnc) M_Scholl brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  M_Scholl fires a shot at goal !
          ...  J_Reina heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 23 :(chs) D_Trezeguet is first to the loose ball
          ...  L_Diame with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 24 :(mnc) G_Botti beats M_Madl
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  G_Botti pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  J_Reina with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 26 :(mnc) Jinky volleys it forward. He finds G_Botti
          ...  G_Botti tries the shot !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 33 :(mnc) Eduardo is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  G_Botti latches onto the ball
          ...  G_Botti shoots towards goal !
          ...  But J_Reina punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 40 :(mnc) Jinky beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Jinky with the side footed shot!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  Now they are back in the game!
          ...  Manchester City 1-1 Chelsea ...
Min. 41 :(chs) C_Baker finds Ivica_Strok in the box
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from K_Rekik
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 48 :(mnc) Eduardo with a precise ball to M_Rojo
          ...  M_Rojo tries to chip the ball over J_Reina!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  J_Reina moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  J_Reina catches it with style!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 1-1 Chelsea

Min. 49 :(mnc) Jinky with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past G_Burdisso
          ...  He knocks it to A_Langlitz!
          ...  Kommper takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 49 :(chs) D_Trezeguet with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from W_Reid
          ...  D_Trezeguet hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  S_Scuffet manages to turn it behind
Min. 51 :(mnc) L_Diame cuts the ball back to A_Langlitz
          ...  A_Langlitz tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  But J_Reina makes a fine save
Min. 51 :(chs) The ball goes loose!
          ...  S_Pearce seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  M_Rojo rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 57 :(mnc) W_Reid flicks the ball through
          ...  L_Diame runs onto it!
          ...  G_Burdisso bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 58 :(mnc) K_Rekik takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Botti
          ...  G_Botti shoots towards goal !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  J_Reina moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  J_Reina catches it with style!
Min. 58 :(chs) C_Baker brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  D_Trezeguet gets on the end of the pass
          ...  A_Langlitz with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  M_Madl swings it in
          ...  D_Trezeguet takes control of it!
          ...  D_Trezeguet tries to chip the ball over J_Reina!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 59 :(mnc) G_Botti loses G_Burdisso
          ...  G_Botti drives it towards goal !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  J_Reina never had a chance!
Min. 59 :(chs) Park looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Trezeguet
          ...  But M_A_Nastasic clears the ball to safety
Min. 65 :(chs) C_Baker takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Ivica_Strok
          ...  Ivica_Strok blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Manchester City fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 70 :(mnc) There's going to be a change
          ...  D_Boyata will come on for M_Rojo and play DF
Min. 70 :(mnc) R_Keen will replace M_Scholl and play MF
Min. 70 :(mnc) M_Skiba comes on for A_Langlitz and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 70 :(mnc) L_Diame jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Botti
          ...  G_Botti tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 71 :(mnc) M_Skiba takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  M_Skiba hits a great drive!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  He salutes the Manchester City fans!!
          ...  That's put Manchester City in front!
          ...  Manchester City 2-1 Chelsea ...
Min. 71 :(chs) Chelsea made the switch to a L strategy
Min. 71 :(chs) Juarez with a simple pass to D_Trezeguet
          ...  D_Trezeguet with a stunning strike !
          ...  Looks like it should be S_Scuffet's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  S_Scuffet looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Baker crosses it in!
          ...  S_Scuffet reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 75 :(chs) D_Trezeguet nutmegs M_A_Nastasic
          ...  M_A_Nastasic with the foul
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  Park swings it in
          ...  Drexler takes control of it!
          ...  Drexler has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 78 :(mnc) L_Diame turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to M_Skiba
          ...  Good sliding challenge from C_Baker
Min. 80 :(chs) J_Nasazzi is being brought on
          ...  Kommper is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 80 :(chs) Mo_Diame is coming on and Drexler is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 80 :(chs) M_Vucinic takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Trezeguet
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 81 :(chs) Park with the dribble
          ...  The defender is easily beaten
          ...  M_A_Nastasic takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 84 :(chs) The defender loses control of the ball!
          ...  C_Baker seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  C_Baker with a thundering shot!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Juarez curls it into the box!
          ...  S_Scuffet reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnc) K_Rekik finds G_Botti with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  M_Madl wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : City Of Manchester Stadium
Attendance           : 112,000
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : Jinky (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Jinky (40), M_Skiba (71)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Rojo (51)
Injured              : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : D_Trezeguet
Scorers              : D_Trezeguet (1)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Chelsea
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       11
Off target           :           4        |       7
On target            :          10        |       4
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       8
Key Passes           :          16        |       7
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Final Score          : Manchester City 2 - 1 Chelsea
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Player Statistics - Manchester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Scuffet      GK  39   5   1   4  41 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
K_Rekik        DF   1  27   7   2  12 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
M_A_Nastasic   DF   1  27   2   2  45 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
W_Reid         DF   2  26   7   9  41 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
M_Rojo         DF   1  26   6   8  20 |  73   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   8
L_Diame        MF   1  10  30   5  32 |  94   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
M_Scholl       MF   2  10  29  10  22 |  73   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Jinky          MF   3   9  29   8  41 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  30  30
Eduardo        MF   2   7  28   8  21 |  94   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
G_Botti        FW   1   8   9  29  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  23
A_Langlitz     FW   3   7  11  28  32 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
P_Out          GK  12   5   4   7  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Boyata       DF   2  23   6  11  22 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
G_Grunt        DF   2  22   8   6  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Keen         MF   2   5  23  11  31 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Skiba        FW   1   8   8  24  32 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  20  50

Player Statistics - Chelsea
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Reina        GK  34   2   3   1  18 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
S_Pearce       DF   1  26   7  10  18 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Kommper        DF   1  26   9   8  32 |  83   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  60  25   0
M_Madl         DF   3  25   9   6  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
G_Burdisso     DF   2  25   5   9  39 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Juarez         MF   3   7  29   7  21 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Drexler        MF   3   8  28   9  12 |  83   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
Park           MF   1   6  28   9  23 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -15
C_Baker        MF   2   5  27   6  13 |  94   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20   2
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   7  10  27  21 |  83   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  38
Ivica_Strok    FW   3   8   7  27  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
J_Bond         GK  27   3   3   3  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Nasazzi      DF   1  24   8   5  41 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Mo_Diame       MF   2  13  25   7  42 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Coutinho     AM   2   7  24  15  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Vucinic      FW   2   8   8  26  14 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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