Elite FA Cup Group Stage Match, Sao Paulo FC vs. Manchester City (Wed Jun 24)


                         Sao Paulo FC  |  Manchester City
                            4-2-1-3 A  |  5-4-1 D
                        James Houston  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                         S_T_Perry GK  |  GK Hugo_Lloris
                            Baresi DF  |  DF C_Fuchs
                         A_Pereira DF  |  DF Mikio_Fujioka
                      G_v_der_Wiel DF  |  DF D_Gallagher
                     A_Wan_Bissaka DF  |  DF Aoyama_Hideki
                       B_Bjorksson MF  |  DF Bohte_Daisuke
                      Shane_Botwin MF  |  MF M_Scholl
                         S_Gerrard AM  |  MF R_VD_Vaart
                           L_Massu FW  |  MF Caoimhin_Og
                         J_Greaves FW  |  MF Leda_Cygnus
                          D_Purvis FW  |  FW Thanatos
                                       |
                           M_Vesic SUB |  SUB Chalk
                       B_Bolingoli SUB |  SUB La_Huntellio
                       Raul_Hierra SUB |  SUB Bebeto
                          Christie SUB |  SUB E_Shikari
                            V_Bayo SUB |  SUB F_Inzaghi

Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)


Min. 15 :(sao) B_Bjorksson beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds D_Purvis
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  J_Greaves passes to D_Purvis
          ...  D_Purvis with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris 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. 22 :(sao) L_Massu sidesteps his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  D_Gallagher knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But J_Hunye just turns away!
Min. 24 :(sao) Baresi takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  But Caoimhin_Og clears the ball to safety
Min. 28 :(mnc) M_Scholl chips the ball over the defence and finds Thanatos
          ...  G_v_der_Wiel beats him to the ball
Min. 32 :(sao) S_Gerrard finds D_Purvis with a ball over the defence
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Bjorksson drives it into the box!
          ...  The ball comes to D_Purvis
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Hugo_Lloris with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 35 :(mnc) M_Scholl has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Thanatos gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  A delicate chip from Thanatos !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  S_T_Perry has to pick the ball out of the net
          ...  That's given Manchester City the advantage!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 36 :(sao) S_T_Perry is down clutching his leg
          ...  He is ok to carry on though
Min. 36 :(mnc) R_VD_Vaart controls the ball immaculately
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance
          ...  A_Pereira robs him of the ball
Min. 39 :(mnc) Thanatos slumps to the ground!
          ...  He isn't going to continue!
Min. 39 :(mnc) F_Inzaghi takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Thanatos
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(sao) L_Massu sidesteps Aoyama_Hideki
          ...  L_Massu gets up high for the header !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sao Paulo FC 0-1 Manchester City

Min. 57 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus with a slick pass to F_Inzaghi
          ...  A_Pereira makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 59 :(sao) Shane_Botwin with a slick pass to L_Massu
          ...  L_Massu must beat Hugo_Lloris!
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris smothers the ball.
Min. 60 :(mnc) F_Inzaghi with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals
          ...  But Baresi barges him off the ball
Min. 61 :(mnc) F_Inzaghi nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Baresi dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 62 :(sao) Baresi breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on Hugo_Lloris!
          ...  F_Inzaghi brings him down!
          ...  J_Hunye calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 63 :(mnc) F_Inzaghi with the dribble
          ...  B_Bjorksson is easily beaten
          ...  F_Inzaghi fires a shot at goal !
          ...  S_T_Perry blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 75 :(sao) B_Bolingoli replaces G_v_der_Wiel and will play DF
Min. 75 :(sao) a big roar from the crowd as Christie comes on for Shane_Botwin to play MF
Min. 75 :(sao) V_Bayo will replace the useless D_Purvis and will play FW
Min. 75 :(mnc) Up goes the substitution board - E_Shikari on for Caoimhin_Og as a MF
Min. 75 :(sao) B_Bjorksson with a short pass to find S_Gerrard
          ...  The cross hits S_Gerrard on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 78 :(mnc) a big roar from the crowd as La_Huntellio comes on for Aoyama_Hideki to play DF
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(sao) A_Wan_Bissaka beats E_Shikari
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves J_Hunye
          ...  La_Huntellio tackles cleanly

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Cicero Pompeu de Toledo
Attendance           : 110,037
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : S_Gerrard
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Scholl (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Thanatos (35)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Aoyama_Hideki (15), F_Inzaghi (62)
Injured              : Thanatos (39)
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Match Statistics
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                            Sao Paulo FC  | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       2
Off target           :           2        |       0
On target            :           3        |       2
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           2        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       4
Key Passes           :           4        |       3
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC 0 - 1 Manchester City
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Player Statistics - Sao Paulo FC
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_T_Perry      GK  32   2   2   2  22 |  92   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -25   0   0   0
Baresi         DF   1  33  11   8  21 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
A_Pereira      DF   2  32  13   8  14 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
G_v_der_Wiel   DF   3  32   7   4  23 |  76   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Wan_Bissaka  DF   3  28   9   5  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Bjorksson    MF   2  11  32   7  31 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Shane_Botwin   MF   2   7  30   9  20 |  76   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Gerrard      AM   2   6  29  18  21 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
L_Massu        FW   1   7  11  30  13 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -10
J_Greaves      FW   3   8   7  30  23 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Purvis       FW   2   7  10  29  21 |  76   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
M_Vesic        GK  19   3   2   3  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Bolingoli    DF   3  26   6   8  21 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Raul_Hierra    MF   1   9  29   9  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Christie       MF   3   8  28   6  32 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Bayo         FW   2  10   8  26  12 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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Hugo_Lloris    GK  35   3   2   3  13 |  92   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
C_Fuchs        DF   2  30   8  10  32 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Mikio_Fujioka  DF   2  30   7  10  41 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Gallagher    DF   1  30   8   9  43 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Aoyama_Hideki  DF   1  30   6   8  20 |  79   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Bohte_Daisuke  DF   1  26   9   5  31 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
M_Scholl       MF   2  11  32  11  22 |  92   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
R_VD_Vaart     MF   2  10  31   9  24 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Caoimhin_Og    MF   2   8  31   8  32 |  76   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Leda_Cygnus    MF   1   8  26  18  22 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Thanatos       FW   3   9   5  27  22 |  39   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
Chalk          GK  26   4   3   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
La_Huntellio   DF   2  27   7   9  20 |  13   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Bebeto         MF   1  10  29   7  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Shikari      MF   1   6  26   9  32 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Inzaghi      FW   1   9   6  30  43 |  53   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   8
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