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Season 19 Archive: Division 2, Week 20
Manchester City 2 - 0 Chelsea
Division Two League Match, Manchester City vs. Chelsea (Mon Dec 01)
Manchester City | Chelsea
4-5-1 E | 4-1-2-1-2 P
Scott Matthews | James Houston
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P_Shilton GK | GK B_Trautmann
Efe_Sodje DF | DF Alvaro_Rubio
J_Stam DF | DF T_Silva
M_Richards DF | DF M_Richards
B_Sagna DF | DF S_Pressley
Y_Hussein MF | DM A_Buzsaky
T_Kunert MF | MF P_Little
Craige MF | MF M_Izzet
S_Nasri MF | AM B_Stancu
P_Hartley MF | FW Gerd_Muller
Nathan_Dyer FW | FW Nasim_Khalifa
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P_Out SUB | SUB J_Bond
T_Roberts SUB | SUB G_v_der_Wiel
P_Zabaleta SUB | SUB C_Keyworth
A_Ross SUB | SUB Fabinhioski
R_Palazuelos SUB | SUB S_Aguero
Referee: I_Williamson (England)
Min. 4 :(mnc) Y_Hussein brings the ball into the opposing area
... S_Nasri makes himself available
... S_Nasri swings in the shot!
... But he puts it wide
... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 6 :(chs) B_Stancu takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into T_Silva
... T_Silva is clean through!
... He tries to take it round P_Shilton
... He rounds P_Shilton
... He taps it towards the goal!
... It goes wide!!
Min. 7 :(mnc) Craige holds the ball up and waits for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer tries to lob the keeper !
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 9 :(mnc) P_Hartley hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... Y_Hussein latches onto it!
... Y_Hussein has slipped behind the defence!
... He is one on one with B_Trautmann
... He slips it underneath B_Trautmann
... He hits it towards goal!
... GOAL!!
... That's given Manchester City the advantage!
... Manchester City 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 10 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer finds his way through
... He lost his man too easily
... Nathan_Dyer hits the ball first time!
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 13 :(mnc) Y_Hussein kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... M_Richards gets on the end of the pass
... A great volley from M_Richards !
... It hits off a defender!
... B_Trautmann is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... P_Hartley chips the ball in towards the back post!
... The ball comes to T_Kunert
... He gets the shot away
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... B_Trautmann acrobatically tips it over !!
... Great keeping!
... CORNER!
... S_Nasri curls it into the box!
... Nathan_Dyer swings a leg at it!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 14 :(chs) M_Izzet takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to B_Stancu
... S_Nasri with the tackle
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... I_Williamson calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
... FREE KICK!
... Right on the edge of the box!
... B_Stancu with the delicate chip over the wall
... P_Shilton just watches float over the bar!
Min. 17 :(mnc) J_Stam drives it forward to Nathan_Dyer
... Gerd_Muller tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... J_Stam curls it into the box!
... B_Trautmann fists it away!
Min. 17 :(chs) Alvaro_Rubio unselfishly heads the ball back to Nasim_Khalifa
... Nasim_Khalifa pounds a rocket on goal !
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 17 :(chs) M_Izzet punches Craige off the ball
... The linesman is flagging
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
... FREE KICK!
... Craige hits it over the wall
... But B_Trautmann punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 20 :(mnc) P_Hartley with the deft touch
... He takes it past S_Pressley
... He knocks it to Nathan_Dyer!
... A cheeky lob from Nathan_Dyer !
... Looks like it should be B_Trautmann's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... GOAL !!
... B_Trautmann looks embarrassed!
... Manchester City 2-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 22 :(mnc) Y_Hussein nutmegs Alvaro_Rubio
... A skilful effort from Y_Hussein !
... B_Trautmann watches it sail wide!
Min. 23 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from A_Buzsaky
... Alvaro_Rubio makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 24 :(mnc) Y_Hussein with a first time pass
... Nathan_Dyer runs onto it!
... T_Silva gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 27 :(chs) Gerd_Muller runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... Nathan_Dyer with the dive
... There's no room in the game for that!
... I_Williamson calls him for a talk
... It's just a warning
Min. 30 :(chs) P_Little has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past Efe_Sodje
... He puts in B_Stancu!
... From long range B_Stancu bends the ball towards goal!
... P_Shilton with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 32 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer with the kinky dribble
... Well executed sliding challenge from M_Richards
Min. 34 :(chs) S_Pressley feeds the ball through the middle
... T_Silva runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... T_Silva with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... P_Little hits it towards the far post!
... S_Pressley with the shot!
... P_Shilton just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 36 :(chs) Alvaro_Rubio with a real burst of pace
... He leaves B_Sagna behind
... Y_Hussein with an ugly foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... I_Williamson calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 38 :(chs) Gerd_Muller with a real burst of pace
... He shows M_Richards a clean set of heals
... A powerful header from Gerd_Muller !
... It looks good
... P_Shilton gets a hand to it!!
... But he slots in the rebound
... He has put it wide !!
... He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 39 :(mnc) Craige looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to Nathan_Dyer
... M_Richards gathers up the loose ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnc) Craige is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate in space
... He throws it long to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... B_Trautmann grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 44 :(chs) P_Little volleys it forward. He finds Gerd_Muller
... Gerd_Muller with a powerful header !
... P_Shilton gets his fingertips to it
... It's pushed around the post to safety
... CORNER!
... B_Stancu chips the ball into the area!
... Efe_Sodje gets up well
... And he clears the danger
Min. 47 :(chs) P_Little has the ball
... He knocks the ball past M_Richards
... He puts in B_Stancu!
... B_Sagna tackles cleanly
Min. 48 :(mnc) S_Nasri puts in Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer hits a crisp volley!
... B_Trautmann gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... It's pushed behind !
... CORNER!
... T_Kunert drives it into the box!
... S_Pressley wins the ball
... And he heads it away
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 2-0 Chelsea
Min. 46 :(chs) P_Shilton miss-kicks!
... B_Stancu is through!
... B_Stancu looks to see where P_Shilton is!
... He rifles in the shot!
... P_Shilton saves, but he fumbles
... But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 51 :(mnc) Craige hoofs it up field to find P_Hartley
... P_Hartley shoots towards goal !
... But B_Trautmann parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 52 :(chs) S_Pressley looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to Nasim_Khalifa
... M_Richards plays the back pass
... P_Shilton can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... A_Buzsaky lofts the ball in!
... J_Stam wins the ball
... And he heads it away
Min. 54 :(chs) S_Pressley turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Nasim_Khalifa
... Nasim_Khalifa hits the ball first time!
... P_Shilton tips it round the post
... Well saved
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by P_Little!
... B_Stancu gets his head on it
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 56 :(mnc) Craige plays a first time ball through the defence to Y_Hussein
... M_Richards with an awful challenge
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... I_Williamson calls him for a talk
Min. 57 :(chs) T_Silva looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to Gerd_Muller
... B_Sagna slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
... CORNER!
... P_Little plays it into the danger area!
... T_Silva gets his head on it
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 59 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer jumps over T_Silva's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... Nasim_Khalifa with a superb challenge
... I_Williamson has given the free kick the other way!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... INDIRECT FREE KICK!
... P_Hartley plays it short to M_Richards
... M_Richards with the attempt at goal!
... B_Trautmann tips it round the post
... Good save
... CORNER!
... Y_Hussein lofts the ball in!
... It comes to B_Sagna
... He gets the shot away
... B_Trautmann gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... It's pushed behind !
... CORNER!
... Y_Hussein plays it into the danger area!
... The ball finds its way to S_Nasri
... He gets the shot away
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it thumps off the woodwork !!
... And goes safely clear!
... B_Trautmann never had a chance!
Min. 60 :(mnc) T_Roberts is coming on for M_Richards and will play DF
Min. 60 :(mnc) A_Ross is going to be brought on
... Craige is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 63 :(mnc) P_Hartley flicks it over S_Pressley and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... S_Pressley goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 64 :(mnc) B_Sagna sprints past Gerd_Muller
... B_Sagna uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... B_Trautmann makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 65 :(chs) Chelsea changed their strategy to play A
Min. 67 :(mnc) J_Stam runs at the defender
... He takes it past him
... J_Stam with a little chip!
... B_Trautmann collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 69 :(chs) P_Little with a glorious 60-yard pass to Gerd_Muller
... Gerd_Muller from 20 yards !
... It hits the outside of the post
... And goes out
Min. 70 :(mnc) T_Kunert plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... A_Ross decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... M_Richards plays the back pass
... B_Trautmann can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... T_Kunert plays it towards the near post!
... A_Ross gets a shot in
... But he somehow misses
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 71 :(mnc) Y_Hussein kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Nathan_Dyer gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Nathan_Dyer curls the ball in on goal !
... But B_Trautmann makes a fine save
Min. 72 :(chs) P_Little is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... B_Stancu latches onto the end of it
... T_Roberts with the tackle
Min. 73 :(chs) Nasim_Khalifa takes possession
... Knocks it past J_Stam
... He's through on goal
... Y_Hussein with a late tackle
... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
... That's his second ! Sent off !
... He is furious with the referee!
... But his players drag him off!
Min. 74 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer beats S_Pressley
... T_Silva hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Swung in by P_Hartley
... The ball comes to Nathan_Dyer
... He knocks it goalward
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into B_Trautmann's arms
... Unlucky
Min. 75 :(mnc) A_Ross runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to T_Roberts
... T_Roberts with the crafty shot!
... B_Trautmann won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 76 :(chs) P_Little is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate in space
... He throws it long to Nasim_Khalifa
... But J_Stam with the fine tackle
Min. 81 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer lobs it over S_Pressley
... Nathan_Dyer fires off a left-footed shot !
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 81 :(chs) A_Buzsaky is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to B_Stancu
... T_Roberts plays it back
... P_Shilton slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... P_Little chips the ball in towards the back post!
... Nasim_Khalifa gets something on it!
... P_Shilton with a superb tip around the post
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
... CORNER!
... P_Little plays it towards the near post!
... The ball finds its way to Gerd_Muller
... He gets the shot away
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... P_Little drives it into the box!
... Alvaro_Rubio with the shot!
... It floats over P_Shilton
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 86 :(mnc) T_Roberts is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to S_Nasri
... S_Nasri tries to chip the ball over B_Trautmann!
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(mnc) P_Hartley has the ball
... He knocks the ball past S_Pressley
... He puts in T_Roberts!
... T_Roberts fires a shot at goal !
... Saved by B_Trautmann
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : City Of Manchester Stadium
Attendance : 38,865
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player : P_Hartley (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Y_Hussein (9), Nathan_Dyer (20)
Sent Off : Y_Hussein (73)
Booked : S_Nasri (14)
Injured : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player : P_Little
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : M_Izzet (17)
Booked : Nasim_Khalifa (59)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Manchester City | Chelsea
Attempts on Goal : 25 | 16
Off target : 13 | 11
On target : 12 | 5
Possession : 65 | 35
Corners : 8 | 8
Red Cards : 1 | 1
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 2 | 0
Fouls : 8 | 11
Key Tackles : 6 | 8
Key Passes : 18 | 14
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Final Score : Manchester City 2 - 0 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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P_Shilton GK 29 6 5 3 18 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 85 0 0 0
Efe_Sodje DF 2 25 4 2 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
J_Stam DF 2 23 7 6 29 | 95 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 80 10 5
M_Richards DF 2 22 9 5 29 | 63 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 6
B_Sagna DF 2 21 10 7 18 | 95 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 0 10
Y_Hussein MF 2 8 25 9 39 | 76 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 -10 30 11
T_Kunert MF 1 7 24 2 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
Craige MF 1 1 24 1 27 | 63 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 5
S_Nasri MF 2 7 23 8 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 8 1
P_Hartley MF 3 7 23 8 34 | 95 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 5
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 6 10 24 31 | 95 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 20 20 56
P_Out GK 12 5 4 7 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Roberts DF 2 24 11 9 27 | 32 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 10 6
P_Zabaleta DF 2 22 4 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Ross MF 1 3 26 2 36 | 32 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
R_Palazuelos FW 2 5 11 23 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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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B_Trautmann GK 27 2 1 2 14 | 95 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0
Alvaro_Rubio DF 2 24 8 10 36 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -19
T_Silva DF 2 23 8 11 36 | 95 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 40 10 3
M_Richards DF 2 23 9 5 45 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
S_Pressley DF 2 23 8 6 39 | 95 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 30 1
A_Buzsaky DM 2 6 24 4 20 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
P_Little MF 2 3 25 2 38 | 95 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0
M_Izzet MF 2 10 24 7 25 | 17 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -30 -20 -30
B_Stancu AM 2 6 23 16 34 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 12
Gerd_Muller FW 2 7 6 24 27 | 95 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 20 0 8
Nasim_Khalifa FW 2 8 4 23 34 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 9
J_Bond GK 24 3 3 3 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G_v_der_Wiel DF 3 24 7 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Keyworth DM 2 11 24 7 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fabinhioski FW 2 7 11 25 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Aguero FW 2 9 8 24 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Manchester City | Chelsea
4-5-1 E | 4-1-2-1-2 P
Scott Matthews | James Houston
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P_Shilton GK | GK B_Trautmann
Efe_Sodje DF | DF Alvaro_Rubio
J_Stam DF | DF T_Silva
M_Richards DF | DF M_Richards
B_Sagna DF | DF S_Pressley
Y_Hussein MF | DM A_Buzsaky
T_Kunert MF | MF P_Little
Craige MF | MF M_Izzet
S_Nasri MF | AM B_Stancu
P_Hartley MF | FW Gerd_Muller
Nathan_Dyer FW | FW Nasim_Khalifa
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P_Out SUB | SUB J_Bond
T_Roberts SUB | SUB G_v_der_Wiel
P_Zabaleta SUB | SUB C_Keyworth
A_Ross SUB | SUB Fabinhioski
R_Palazuelos SUB | SUB S_Aguero
Referee: I_Williamson (England)
Min. 4 :(mnc) Y_Hussein brings the ball into the opposing area
... S_Nasri makes himself available
... S_Nasri swings in the shot!
... But he puts it wide
... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 6 :(chs) B_Stancu takes a throw in
... He throws the ball into T_Silva
... T_Silva is clean through!
... He tries to take it round P_Shilton
... He rounds P_Shilton
... He taps it towards the goal!
... It goes wide!!
Min. 7 :(mnc) Craige holds the ball up and waits for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer tries to lob the keeper !
... He has put it wide!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 9 :(mnc) P_Hartley hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... Y_Hussein latches onto it!
... Y_Hussein has slipped behind the defence!
... He is one on one with B_Trautmann
... He slips it underneath B_Trautmann
... He hits it towards goal!
... GOAL!!
... That's given Manchester City the advantage!
... Manchester City 1-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 10 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer finds his way through
... He lost his man too easily
... Nathan_Dyer hits the ball first time!
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 13 :(mnc) Y_Hussein kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate leave his marker!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... M_Richards gets on the end of the pass
... A great volley from M_Richards !
... It hits off a defender!
... B_Trautmann is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... P_Hartley chips the ball in towards the back post!
... The ball comes to T_Kunert
... He gets the shot away
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... B_Trautmann acrobatically tips it over !!
... Great keeping!
... CORNER!
... S_Nasri curls it into the box!
... Nathan_Dyer swings a leg at it!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 14 :(chs) M_Izzet takes possession of the ball
... He plays the ball across to B_Stancu
... S_Nasri with the tackle
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... I_Williamson calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
... FREE KICK!
... Right on the edge of the box!
... B_Stancu with the delicate chip over the wall
... P_Shilton just watches float over the bar!
Min. 17 :(mnc) J_Stam drives it forward to Nathan_Dyer
... Gerd_Muller tries to clear it
... He has miskicked it!!!
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... J_Stam curls it into the box!
... B_Trautmann fists it away!
Min. 17 :(chs) Alvaro_Rubio unselfishly heads the ball back to Nasim_Khalifa
... Nasim_Khalifa pounds a rocket on goal !
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 17 :(chs) M_Izzet punches Craige off the ball
... The linesman is flagging
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
... FREE KICK!
... Craige hits it over the wall
... But B_Trautmann punches it away
... He commands his area so well
Min. 20 :(mnc) P_Hartley with the deft touch
... He takes it past S_Pressley
... He knocks it to Nathan_Dyer!
... A cheeky lob from Nathan_Dyer !
... Looks like it should be B_Trautmann's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... GOAL !!
... B_Trautmann looks embarrassed!
... Manchester City 2-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 22 :(mnc) Y_Hussein nutmegs Alvaro_Rubio
... A skilful effort from Y_Hussein !
... B_Trautmann watches it sail wide!
Min. 23 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer with the dribble
... He skips through the tackle from A_Buzsaky
... Alvaro_Rubio makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 24 :(mnc) Y_Hussein with a first time pass
... Nathan_Dyer runs onto it!
... T_Silva gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 27 :(chs) Gerd_Muller runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... Nathan_Dyer with the dive
... There's no room in the game for that!
... I_Williamson calls him for a talk
... It's just a warning
Min. 30 :(chs) P_Little has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past Efe_Sodje
... He puts in B_Stancu!
... From long range B_Stancu bends the ball towards goal!
... P_Shilton with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 32 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer with the kinky dribble
... Well executed sliding challenge from M_Richards
Min. 34 :(chs) S_Pressley feeds the ball through the middle
... T_Silva runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... T_Silva with the deft touch!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... P_Little hits it towards the far post!
... S_Pressley with the shot!
... P_Shilton just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 36 :(chs) Alvaro_Rubio with a real burst of pace
... He leaves B_Sagna behind
... Y_Hussein with an ugly foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... I_Williamson calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
Min. 38 :(chs) Gerd_Muller with a real burst of pace
... He shows M_Richards a clean set of heals
... A powerful header from Gerd_Muller !
... It looks good
... P_Shilton gets a hand to it!!
... But he slots in the rebound
... He has put it wide !!
... He puts his hands on his head in despair!
Min. 39 :(mnc) Craige looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to Nathan_Dyer
... M_Richards gathers up the loose ball
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnc) Craige is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate in space
... He throws it long to Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... B_Trautmann grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 44 :(chs) P_Little volleys it forward. He finds Gerd_Muller
... Gerd_Muller with a powerful header !
... P_Shilton gets his fingertips to it
... It's pushed around the post to safety
... CORNER!
... B_Stancu chips the ball into the area!
... Efe_Sodje gets up well
... And he clears the danger
Min. 47 :(chs) P_Little has the ball
... He knocks the ball past M_Richards
... He puts in B_Stancu!
... B_Sagna tackles cleanly
Min. 48 :(mnc) S_Nasri puts in Nathan_Dyer
... Nathan_Dyer hits a crisp volley!
... B_Trautmann gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... It's pushed behind !
... CORNER!
... T_Kunert drives it into the box!
... S_Pressley wins the ball
... And he heads it away
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 2-0 Chelsea
Min. 46 :(chs) P_Shilton miss-kicks!
... B_Stancu is through!
... B_Stancu looks to see where P_Shilton is!
... He rifles in the shot!
... P_Shilton saves, but he fumbles
... But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 51 :(mnc) Craige hoofs it up field to find P_Hartley
... P_Hartley shoots towards goal !
... But B_Trautmann parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 52 :(chs) S_Pressley looks around for support
... He knocks the ball across to Nasim_Khalifa
... M_Richards plays the back pass
... P_Shilton can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... A_Buzsaky lofts the ball in!
... J_Stam wins the ball
... And he heads it away
Min. 54 :(chs) S_Pressley turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Nasim_Khalifa
... Nasim_Khalifa hits the ball first time!
... P_Shilton tips it round the post
... Well saved
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by P_Little!
... B_Stancu gets his head on it
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 56 :(mnc) Craige plays a first time ball through the defence to Y_Hussein
... M_Richards with an awful challenge
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... I_Williamson calls him for a talk
Min. 57 :(chs) T_Silva looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to Gerd_Muller
... B_Sagna slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
... CORNER!
... P_Little plays it into the danger area!
... T_Silva gets his head on it
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 59 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer jumps over T_Silva's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... Nasim_Khalifa with a superb challenge
... I_Williamson has given the free kick the other way!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... INDIRECT FREE KICK!
... P_Hartley plays it short to M_Richards
... M_Richards with the attempt at goal!
... B_Trautmann tips it round the post
... Good save
... CORNER!
... Y_Hussein lofts the ball in!
... It comes to B_Sagna
... He gets the shot away
... B_Trautmann gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... It's pushed behind !
... CORNER!
... Y_Hussein plays it into the danger area!
... The ball finds its way to S_Nasri
... He gets the shot away
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it thumps off the woodwork !!
... And goes safely clear!
... B_Trautmann never had a chance!
Min. 60 :(mnc) T_Roberts is coming on for M_Richards and will play DF
Min. 60 :(mnc) A_Ross is going to be brought on
... Craige is leaving the pitch
... He hasn't had the best of games today
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 63 :(mnc) P_Hartley flicks it over S_Pressley and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... S_Pressley goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 64 :(mnc) B_Sagna sprints past Gerd_Muller
... B_Sagna uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
... B_Trautmann makes a great save
... But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 65 :(chs) Chelsea changed their strategy to play A
Min. 67 :(mnc) J_Stam runs at the defender
... He takes it past him
... J_Stam with a little chip!
... B_Trautmann collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 69 :(chs) P_Little with a glorious 60-yard pass to Gerd_Muller
... Gerd_Muller from 20 yards !
... It hits the outside of the post
... And goes out
Min. 70 :(mnc) T_Kunert plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... A_Ross decides to keep possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... M_Richards plays the back pass
... B_Trautmann can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... T_Kunert plays it towards the near post!
... A_Ross gets a shot in
... But he somehow misses
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 71 :(mnc) Y_Hussein kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... Nathan_Dyer gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Nathan_Dyer curls the ball in on goal !
... But B_Trautmann makes a fine save
Min. 72 :(chs) P_Little is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... B_Stancu latches onto the end of it
... T_Roberts with the tackle
Min. 73 :(chs) Nasim_Khalifa takes possession
... Knocks it past J_Stam
... He's through on goal
... Y_Hussein with a late tackle
... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
... That's his second ! Sent off !
... He is furious with the referee!
... But his players drag him off!
Min. 74 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer beats S_Pressley
... T_Silva hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Swung in by P_Hartley
... The ball comes to Nathan_Dyer
... He knocks it goalward
... It hits the inside of the post
... It falls right into B_Trautmann's arms
... Unlucky
Min. 75 :(mnc) A_Ross runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to T_Roberts
... T_Roberts with the crafty shot!
... B_Trautmann won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 76 :(chs) P_Little is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate in space
... He throws it long to Nasim_Khalifa
... But J_Stam with the fine tackle
Min. 81 :(mnc) Nathan_Dyer lobs it over S_Pressley
... Nathan_Dyer fires off a left-footed shot !
... It hits the post
... And goes clear
Min. 81 :(chs) A_Buzsaky is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to B_Stancu
... T_Roberts plays it back
... P_Shilton slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... P_Little chips the ball in towards the back post!
... Nasim_Khalifa gets something on it!
... P_Shilton with a superb tip around the post
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
... CORNER!
... P_Little plays it towards the near post!
... The ball finds its way to Gerd_Muller
... He gets the shot away
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... P_Little drives it into the box!
... Alvaro_Rubio with the shot!
... It floats over P_Shilton
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 86 :(mnc) T_Roberts is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to S_Nasri
... S_Nasri tries to chip the ball over B_Trautmann!
... It hits the side netting!
... He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(mnc) P_Hartley has the ball
... He knocks the ball past S_Pressley
... He puts in T_Roberts!
... T_Roberts fires a shot at goal !
... Saved by B_Trautmann
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : City Of Manchester Stadium
Attendance : 38,865
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player : P_Hartley (Man of the Match)
Scorers : Y_Hussein (9), Nathan_Dyer (20)
Sent Off : Y_Hussein (73)
Booked : S_Nasri (14)
Injured : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player : P_Little
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : M_Izzet (17)
Booked : Nasim_Khalifa (59)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Manchester City | Chelsea
Attempts on Goal : 25 | 16
Off target : 13 | 11
On target : 12 | 5
Possession : 65 | 35
Corners : 8 | 8
Red Cards : 1 | 1
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 2 | 0
Fouls : 8 | 11
Key Tackles : 6 | 8
Key Passes : 18 | 14
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Final Score : Manchester City 2 - 0 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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P_Shilton GK 29 6 5 3 18 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 85 0 0 0
Efe_Sodje DF 2 25 4 2 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
J_Stam DF 2 23 7 6 29 | 95 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 80 10 5
M_Richards DF 2 22 9 5 29 | 63 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 6
B_Sagna DF 2 21 10 7 18 | 95 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 0 10
Y_Hussein MF 2 8 25 9 39 | 76 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 -10 30 11
T_Kunert MF 1 7 24 2 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
Craige MF 1 1 24 1 27 | 63 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 5
S_Nasri MF 2 7 23 8 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 8 1
P_Hartley MF 3 7 23 8 34 | 95 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 5
Nathan_Dyer FW 2 6 10 24 31 | 95 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 20 20 56
P_Out GK 12 5 4 7 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Roberts DF 2 24 11 9 27 | 32 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 10 6
P_Zabaleta DF 2 22 4 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Ross MF 1 3 26 2 36 | 32 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
R_Palazuelos FW 2 5 11 23 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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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B_Trautmann GK 27 2 1 2 14 | 95 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0
Alvaro_Rubio DF 2 24 8 10 36 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -19
T_Silva DF 2 23 8 11 36 | 95 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 40 10 3
M_Richards DF 2 23 9 5 45 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
S_Pressley DF 2 23 8 6 39 | 95 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 30 1
A_Buzsaky DM 2 6 24 4 20 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
P_Little MF 2 3 25 2 38 | 95 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0
M_Izzet MF 2 10 24 7 25 | 17 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -30 -20 -30
B_Stancu AM 2 6 23 16 34 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 12
Gerd_Muller FW 2 7 6 24 27 | 95 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 20 0 8
Nasim_Khalifa FW 2 8 4 23 34 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 9
J_Bond GK 24 3 3 3 42 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G_v_der_Wiel DF 3 24 7 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Keyworth DM 2 11 24 7 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fabinhioski FW 2 7 11 25 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Aguero FW 2 9 8 24 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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