Division Two Reserve League Match, Manchester City Res vs. Sao Paulo FC Res (Mon May 22)


                  Manchester City Res  |  Sao Paulo FC Res
                              4-4-2 N  |  3-1-3-1-2 A
                       Scott Matthews  |  Daniel Perry
                                       |
                          J_A_Hart GK  |  GK Brad_Viner
                        R_Da_Silva DF  |  DF C_Hughton
                           G_Grunt DF  |  DF T_Gunnarsson
                           M_Lomax DF  |  DF W_Steve
                       A_Ferdinand DF  |  DM P_Mendes
                      L_Castaignos MF  |  MF L_Figo
                          Quintero MF  |  MF P_O_Reilly
                           P_Andre MF  |  MF G_Speed
                           V_Anite MF  |  AM Ru_B_Perry
                            J_Pozo FW  |  FW T_Henry
                            Frente FW  |  FW D_Blackstock
                                       |
                           S_Haira SUB |  SUB M_Vesic
                         M_Benassi SUB |  SUB Dicky_Doodles
                           Melkari SUB |  SUB S_Squillaci
                           I_Dalca SUB |  SUB G_Hutopila
                        R_Quaresma SUB |  SUB Joanderson

Referee: N_Alexander (Northern_Ireland)


Min. 2  :(mncr) L_Castaignos has it now
          ...  He takes on L_Figo
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in P_Andre!
          ...  C_Hughton slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 2  :(saor) Ru_B_Perry runs at A_Ferdinand
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Ru_B_Perry rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  J_A_Hart gets up well to catch that one
Min. 5  :(saor) T_Henry takes on V_Anite
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  A skilful effort from T_Henry !
          ...  J_A_Hart just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 7  :(mncr) J_Pozo has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past T_Gunnarsson!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  J_Pozo with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 8  :(saor) P_O_Reilly runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to T_Henry
          ...  T_Henry smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  J_A_Hart with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 9  :(mncr) Quintero has it now
          ...  He takes on T_Gunnarsson
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in M_Lomax!
          ...  M_Lomax attempts to nutmeg Brad_Viner!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 10 :(mncr) J_Pozo sidesteps W_Steve
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  But D_Blackstock slides in
Min. 10 :(saor) Ru_B_Perry finds L_Figo with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  L_Figo with the chance !
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  J_A_Hart grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 12 :(mncr) L_Castaignos takes advantage of a mistake by W_Steve
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  L_Castaignos with a thundering volley!
          ...  Brad_Viner gets his fingertips to it
Min. 12 :(saor) P_Mendes nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  P_Mendes has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  J_A_Hart is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  J_A_Hart looks very relieved!
Min. 15 :(mncr) L_Castaignos plays the early ball across the box to find Quintero in space
          ...  T_Gunnarsson cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 17 :(saor) G_Speed runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of D_Blackstock
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  D_Blackstock bears down on goal!
          ...  J_A_Hart tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 18 :(mncr) P_Andre takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into A_Ferdinand
          ...  A_Ferdinand with a powerful downward header!
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 19 :(mncr) J_Pozo turns past T_Gunnarsson
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  J_Pozo with a stunning strike !
          ...  Brad_Viner makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 19 :(saor) G_Speed looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to Ru_B_Perry
          ...  But Quintero sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 20 :(mncr) L_Castaignos beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  L_Castaignos smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  Brad_Viner narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 22 :(mncr) J_Pozo makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  J_Pozo attempts the shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Quintero swings it in!
          ...  T_Gunnarsson wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 23 :(saor) C_Hughton cuts inside A_Ferdinand
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  C_Hughton tries the shot !
          ...  But J_A_Hart punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 27 :(mncr) L_Castaignos with a slick pass to Frente
          ...  Frente with the chance !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 29 :(saor) P_O_Reilly skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to D_Blackstock
          ...  V_Anite with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  N_Alexander reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 30 :(mncr) J_Pozo sidesteps P_O_Reilly
          ...  J_Pozo with a bicycle kick !
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 31 :(mncr) P_Andre with a slick pass to J_Pozo
          ...  W_Steve clears with a diving header
Min. 32 :(saor) T_Gunnarsson is unmarked!
          ...  A cheeky lob from T_Gunnarsson !
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 35 :(mncr) A_Ferdinand steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs W_Steve
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  A_Ferdinand cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  Brad_Viner tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 35 :(saor) P_Mendes unselfishly lays the ball back to T_Henry
          ...  Frente with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
Min. 36 :(saor) P_Mendes bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to T_Henry
          ...  T_Henry hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  J_A_Hart catches the ball
Min. 37 :(saor) Ru_B_Perry shoves V_Anite in the chest!!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  N_Alexander calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 38 :(mncr) R_Da_Silva hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  J_Pozo collects the loose ball!
          ...  J_Pozo with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 39 :(mncr) J_Pozo skips the challenge from W_Steve
          ...  J_Pozo hits the ball first time!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 41 :(mncr) M_Lomax has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Frente gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Frente attempts the shot!
          ...  Brad_Viner gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But can't hold onto it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's given Manchester City Res the advantage!
          ...  Manchester City Res 1-0 Sao Paulo FC Res ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mncr) Quintero is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to P_Andre
          ...  A left-footer by P_Andre !
          ...  Looks like it should be Brad_Viner's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Brad_Viner looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 45 :(mncr) R_Da_Silva backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  J_Pozo gets on the end of it
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by P_Mendes
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 45 :(saor) L_Figo with a 50-yard pass to G_Speed
          ...  A delicate header from G_Speed !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  J_A_Hart was left standing
          ...  That's the equaliser!
          ...  Manchester City Res 1-1 Sao Paulo FC Res ...
Min. 46 :(saor) Ru_B_Perry plays the early ball across the box to find C_Hughton in space
          ...  Frente with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 47 :(mncr) J_Pozo with a simple pass to Frente
          ...  Driven towards goal by Frente !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Brad_Viner moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City Res 1-1 Sao Paulo FC Res

Min. 46 :(mncr) Quintero looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to V_Anite
          ...  V_Anite hits a crisp volley!
          ...  Brad_Viner parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 46 :(saor) P_O_Reilly brings it under control
          ...  He takes on L_Castaignos
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in G_Speed!
          ...  G_Speed beats the offside trap!
          ...  He runs at J_A_Hart
          ...  He dinks it over J_A_Hart
          ...  Its heading in!
          ...  L_Castaignos somehow gets back to hack it off the line!!
Min. 48 :(saor) P_Mendes with the nod to D_Blackstock
          ...  D_Blackstock with the strike !
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 49 :(mncr) Quintero with a short pass to find L_Castaignos
          ...  L_Castaignos with a thundering shot!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Castaignos lofts the ball in!
          ...  Quintero gets on the end of it
          ...  Brad_Viner with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 53 :(saor) D_Blackstock knocks the ball past the lunge of L_Castaignos
          ...  D_Blackstock hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 55 :(mncr) J_Pozo finds himself with plenty of time
          ...  J_Pozo could have let it bounce!
          ...  But Brad_Viner palms it behind
          ...  N_Alexander has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 56 :(mncr) M_Lomax sprints forward with the ball
          ...  M_Lomax with a thundering drive!
          ...  But Brad_Viner parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 57 :(saor) T_Henry pass splits open the defence and finds P_O_Reilly
          ...  P_O_Reilly sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by L_Figo
          ...  It comes to Ru_B_Perry
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 62 :(mncr) Frente runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off C_Hughton back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  P_Mendes wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 65 :(mncr) V_Anite is too quick for the defence
          ...  V_Anite with the header !
          ...  Brad_Viner with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 65 :(saor) T_Henry with a smart pass to Ru_B_Perry
          ...  Ru_B_Perry attempts the shot!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 66 :(mncr) Quintero takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past C_Hughton
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  A vicious shot by Quintero !
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 69 :(mncr) P_Andre works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Frente
          ...  Frente with a little chip!
          ...  But Brad_Viner tips it behind
          ...  N_Alexander has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 70 :(saor) The ball rolls free!
          ...  T_Henry takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  T_Henry belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 72 :(saor) G_Speed curls the ball out wide to D_Blackstock
          ...  D_Blackstock goes for goal !
          ...  But J_A_Hart tips it behind
          ...  N_Alexander has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 73 :(saor) G_Speed is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  T_Henry latches onto the ball
          ...  T_Henry heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 74 :(mncr) L_Castaignos is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to P_Andre
          ...  P_Andre looks to see where Brad_Viner is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Brad_Viner has to pick the ball out of the net
          ...  That's given Manchester City Res the advantage!
          ...  Manchester City Res 2-1 Sao Paulo FC Res ...
Min. 75 :(mncr) L_Castaignos with a perfectly timed run
          ...  L_Castaignos with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  But Brad_Viner tips it behind
          ...  N_Alexander has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 76 :(mncr) V_Anite looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards G_Grunt
          ...  G_Grunt chases it through, he must score !
          ...  It flies wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 78 :(mncr) P_Andre controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  R_Da_Silva gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  R_Da_Silva with a thundering shot!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Ferdinand chips the ball into the area!
          ...  Brad_Viner easily claims the ball!
Min. 79 :(mncr) G_Grunt with a glorious long pass to L_Castaignos
          ...  P_Mendes reads the play well
Min. 83 :(saor) G_Speed with the mazy run
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot
          ...  G_Speed hits a great shot !
          ...  But J_A_Hart pulls out a save of the game
Min. 84 :(mncr) P_Andre sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Pozo
          ...  J_Pozo attempts the shot!
          ...  Brad_Viner gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 85 :(mncr) J_Pozo lobs it over L_Figo
          ...  J_Pozo with a blistering shot !
          ...  Brad_Viner makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 86 :(saor) G_Speed turns past M_Lomax
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  G_Speed has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  But J_A_Hart makes an easy save
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(saor) P_O_Reilly hoists the ball across to C_Hughton
          ...  C_Hughton aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  J_A_Hart parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 92 :(mncr) M_Lomax with an inch perfect pass to P_Andre
          ...  P_Andre with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  Brad_Viner saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 93 :(mncr) R_Da_Silva finds J_Pozo with a ball over the defence
          ...  P_Mendes makes the challenge and clears the ball

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



Match Details
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Venue                : City Of Manchester Stadium
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Manchester City Res Match Info
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Best player          : L_Castaignos
Scorers              : Frente (41), P_Andre (74)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : V_Anite (29)
Injured              : N/A
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Sao Paulo FC Res Match Info
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Best player          : G_Speed (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Speed (45)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Ru_B_Perry (37)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                      Manchester City Res | Sao Paulo FC Res
Attempts on Goal     :          30        |       22
Off target           :          15        |       12
On target            :          15        |       10
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :          12        |       9
Key Tackles          :           1        |       8
Key Passes           :          21        |       14
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Final Score          : Manchester City Res 2 - 1 Sao Paulo FC Res
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Player Statistics - Manchester City Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_A_Hart       GK  20   3   3   3  20 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
R_Da_Silva     DF   1  20  14   5  21 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
G_Grunt        DF   2  20   7   6  12 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
M_Lomax        DF   2  19   6  14  21 |  96   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  35   6
A_Ferdinand    DF   1  19   7   7  36 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
L_Castaignos   MF   1  12  20  16  21 |  96   0   0   4   1   4   0   0   0   0  20  75  36
Quintero       MF   2   9  20  16  41 |  96   0   1   4   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  40   6
P_Andre        MF   1  10  20   6  28 |  96   0   0   5   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  50  26
V_Anite        MF   2   7  20   9  33 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  28  28
J_Pozo         FW   2   9   6  22  40 |  96   0   0   1   0   9   0   0   0   0   0  10  21
Frente         FW   1   6   7  18  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  27
S_Haira        GK  15   2   4   2  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Benassi      MF   2  11  18   9  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Melkari        MF   2   7  16   7  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Dalca        MF   3   9  14   5  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Quaresma     FW   2   9   9  16  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sao Paulo FC Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Brad_Viner     GK  20   3   3   2  23 |  96  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
C_Hughton      DF   2  17   6  10  27 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   6
T_Gunnarsson   DF   1  17   7   8  31 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
W_Steve        DF   2  16   9   5  27 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
P_Mendes       DM   1  13  22  14  30 |  96   0   4   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  80  20   1
L_Figo         MF   2  13  21  11  47 |  96   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25   1
P_O_Reilly     MF   1  11  21  11  39 |  96   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   1
G_Speed        MF   1  11  20  14  28 |  96   0   0   4   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  40  35
Ru_B_Perry     AM   2   7  21  15  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   1   0   0 -22 -12 -15
T_Henry        FW   1   7  11  22  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0 -20   0  -7
D_Blackstock   FW   1  12  12  20  32 |  96   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  20   0  12
M_Vesic        GK  19   3   2   3  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Dicky_Doodles  DF   2  15   7   6  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Squillaci    MF   1   9  20   8  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Hutopila     MF   2   9  18  13  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joanderson     FW   4   9   9  19  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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