Division One Reserve League Match, Santos FC Res vs. Manchester City Res (Sun May 23)


                        Santos FC Res  |  Manchester City Res
                              4-4-2 A  |  3-5-1-1 A
                           Glyn Rigby  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                           Banksey GK  |  GK G_Yates
                         H_Bellini DF  |  DF Brodie_D
                            L_King DF  |  DF Biodhre
                             Godin DF  |  DF A_Alrawi
                         Zambretta DF  |  MF Quintero
                            Tostao MF  |  MF R_Hendry
                             Matic MF  |  MF Ian_Mc
                          Busquets MF  |  MF J_Russell
                             Ndidi MF  |  MF R_Martin
                        Shevchenko FW  |  AM C_Luche
                          Fonicini FW  |  FW J_Fraser
                                       |
                          B_Foster SUB |  SUB Chalk
                           B_Conti SUB |  SUB Jo_Grayson
                              Sosa SUB |  SUB D_Lookin
                          Cannigga SUB |  SUB C_Smith
                            Fuller SUB |  SUB Sam_Jones

Referee: C_Tango (Wales)


Min. 2  :(sfcr) Ndidi runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Fonicini
          ...  Fonicini tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  But G_Yates tips it over
          ...  C_Tango has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 2  :(mncr) C_Luche sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Fraser
          ...  J_Fraser with the chance !
          ...  Banksey tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by R_Hendry
          ...  A_Alrawi makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  But Banksey with the difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Hendry swings it in!
          ...  The ball comes to Biodhre
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  But Banksey punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 4  :(sfcr) Matic looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to H_Bellini
          ...  H_Bellini with the shot on net !
          ...  But G_Yates makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 5  :(sfcr) Shevchenko comes to collect the ball
          ...  Great turn!!!
          ...  Superb play
          ...  A_Alrawi gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 6  :(sfcr) Zambretta has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past A_Alrawi
          ...  He knocks it to Tostao!
          ...  A_Alrawi reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 9  :(mncr) Quintero turns past Busquets
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  Quintero tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  Banksey gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 10 :(sfcr) Shevchenko takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past Biodhre
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Shevchenko has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  But G_Yates makes an easy save
Min. 12 :(sfcr) Matic beats R_Hendry
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves C_Tango
          ...  Matic has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  G_Yates makes a good save
Min. 12 :(mncr) R_Hendry plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  L_King gets to the ball first
Min. 14 :(sfcr) A defence splitting pass from H_Bellini to Godin
          ...  Godin tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  G_Yates falls over
          ...  But G_Yates is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 15 :(sfcr) H_Bellini plays a first time ball through the defence to Fonicini
          ...  Fonicini attempts a low drive!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  G_Yates moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  G_Yates looks dejected!
          ...  Lets see if Santos FC Res can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Santos FC Res 1-0 Manchester City Res ...
Min. 16 :(sfcr) H_Bellini sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  Matic runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Matic tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 17 :(sfcr) Matic nutmegs the defender
          ...  Matic hits a crisp volley!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 19 :(sfcr) Shevchenko with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals
          ...  Biodhre robs him of the ball
Min. 20 :(sfcr) Busquets gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Fonicini
          ...  But Brodie_D wins the ball
Min. 22 :(sfcr) Godin takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Alrawi
          ...  Godin gets up high for the header !
          ...  G_Yates collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 22 :(mncr) C_Luche beats Zambretta
          ...  Ndidi with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  Quintero passes to C_Luche
          ...  Zambretta wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 23 :(mncr) A_Alrawi looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Fraser
          ...  Godin gathers up the loose ball
Min. 24 :(sfcr) H_Bellini with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Shevchenko gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Shevchenko goes for goal !
          ...  But G_Yates comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 25 :(sfcr) Fonicini knocks the ball past the lunge of Brodie_D
          ...  From long range Fonicini bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  But G_Yates just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 26 :(mncr) Quintero crosses to J_Russell
          ...  Godin bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 29 :(sfcr) Busquets is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to Matic
          ...  Matic sees G_Yates off his line !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 30 :(mncr) Quintero reads the run of J_Russell
          ...  Busquets plays the back pass
          ...  Banksey can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ian_Mc lofts the ball in!
          ...  C_Luche gets his head on it
          ...  Looks like it should be Banksey's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Banksey looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Russell hits it towards the far post!
          ...  H_Bellini wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 31 :(mncr) J_Russell turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Fraser
          ...  J_Fraser drives it low !
          ...  Banksey gets his fingertips to it
Min. 33 :(sfcr) Shevchenko cuts inside his opponent
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  Shevchenko launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  But G_Yates punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 33 :(mncr) R_Martin takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  A cracking drive from R_Martin !
          ...  Banksey is beaten!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!!
          ...  That's got Manchester City Res back level!
          ...  Santos FC Res 1-1 Manchester City Res ...
Min. 34 :(mncr) C_Luche looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  C_Luche hits the ball first time!
          ...  Banksey with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 35 :(sfcr) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Santos FC Res will now play E
Min. 36 :(sfcr) Matic is first to the loose ball
          ...  Matic with the shot on net !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the fans!
          ...  And slides on his knees!
          ...  That's put Santos FC Res in front!
          ...  Santos FC Res 2-1 Manchester City Res ...
Min. 36 :(sfcr) Shevchenko plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  A_Alrawi with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  Tostao swings it in
          ...  Zambretta gets on the end of it
          ...  A well-placed shot from Zambretta !
          ...  G_Yates gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by G_Yates !!
Min. 38 :(sfcr) Fonicini beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Fonicini has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  G_Yates has to pick the ball out of the net
          ...  Santos FC Res 3-1 Manchester City Res ...
Min. 39 :(sfcr) Ndidi flicks it past C_Luche
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  Ndidi gets up high for the header !
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 40 :(sfcr) Matic slides the ball across to Shevchenko
          ...  Shevchenko keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sfcr) Tostao with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves Biodhre behind
          ...  Tostao with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But G_Yates smothers the ball.
Min. 44 :(sfcr) Busquets turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Tostao
          ...  The ball hits Brodie_D in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 46 :(sfcr) Matic flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Matic flings a shot at goal !
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 47 :(sfcr) Fonicini takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Brodie_D
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Matic!
          ...  It is cleared by Brodie_D
Min. 48 :(mncr) C_Luche beats Zambretta
          ...  Intercepted by Busquets

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Santos FC Res 3-1 Manchester City Res

Min. 47 :(mncr) C_Luche runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  Quintero latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  Quintero aims for the top right corner !
          ...  Banksey with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 48 :(sfcr) Busquets crosses into the box, finding Shevchenko
          ...  Shevchenko attempts the shot!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  G_Yates never had a chance!
Min. 48 :(mncr) R_Martin runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of J_Fraser
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  J_Fraser heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  But Banksey makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 49 :(mncr) Quintero finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  Ndidi with the tackle
          ...  C_Tango will want to speak to him
          ...  C_Tango gave him a strong warning
Min. 55 :(sfcr) B_Conti comes on for L_King and takes up a DF role
Min. 55 :(mncr) R_Hendry kills the ball dead
          ...  A wicked drive by R_Hendry !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 56 :(mncr) Quintero is first to the ball
          ...  B_Conti steals the ball of off him
Min. 57 :(mncr) R_Hendry finds Brodie_D on the edge of the box
          ...  Brodie_D rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  Banksey makes a fine save
Min. 60 :(sfcr) Fuller takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Shevchenko
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 60 :(mncr) R_Martin with the dribble
          ...  B_Conti dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 61 :(sfcr) Matic finds Fuller in the box
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Biodhre
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 63 :(sfcr) Matic miskicks!
          ...  He finds Fonicini though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  An audacious effort from Fonicini !
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 63 :(mncr) J_Russell with an inch perfect pass to R_Martin
          ...  Zambretta takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 65 :(sfcr) Cannigga is ready to come on to replace Ndidi
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 69 :(sfcr) Fonicini runs at Biodhre
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Fonicini with a thundering shot!
          ...  G_Yates gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 70 :(sfcr) B_Conti with a 50-yard pass to Matic
          ...  Matic with the overhead !
          ...  G_Yates with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 71 :(mncr) Biodhre runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs H_Bellini
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Biodhre attempts the shot!
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 72 :(sfcr) Matic is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to Godin
          ...  Godin with a thundering volley!
          ...  G_Yates saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 74 :(sfcr) Tostao unselfishly lays the ball back to Fuller
          ...  But Brodie_D spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 77 :(sfcr) Tostao takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Matic
          ...  R_Hendry wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 77 :(mncr) J_Russell back heels to find Quintero in space
          ...  Driven towards goal by Quintero !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  Banksey never had a chance!
Min. 79 :(sfcr) Tostao finds Fonicini with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Quintero with the tackle
Min. 81 :(sfcr) H_Bellini kills the ball dead
          ...  H_Bellini smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps into the crowd!
          ...  The fans love him!!
          ...  Santos FC Res 4-1 Manchester City Res ...
Min. 81 :(mncr) Quintero with a glorious long pass to J_Russell
          ...  J_Russell goes for goal !
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 82 :(mncr) Jo_Grayson is being prepared to come on
          ...  Biodhre is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 82 :(mncr) C_Smith will come on for R_Martin and play MF
Min. 82 :(mncr) Up goes the substitution board - Sam_Jones on for J_Fraser as a FW
Min. 82 :(mncr) R_Hendry turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  R_Hendry tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  Banksey beats the ball away
Min. 83 :(sfcr) Fonicini finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled Jo_Grayson
          ...  Jo_Grayson goes in hard to win the ball back
Min. 85 :(sfcr) Cannigga squares it to Fonicini
          ...  Fonicini with a blistering shot !
          ...  G_Yates was lucky there
Min. 85 :(mncr) C_Luche with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  C_Luche with a terrific drive !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Santos FC Res fans taunt him!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(mncr) R_Hendry plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  Zambretta beats him to the ball
Min. 91 :(sfcr) Busquets gets to the by line and finds Matic with a beautiful cross
          ...  A vicious shot by Matic !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio Urbano Caldeira
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Santos FC Res Match Info
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Best player          : Fonicini (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Fonicini (15,38), Matic (36), H_Bellini (81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Ndidi (22)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Res Match Info
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Best player          : Quintero
Scorers              : R_Martin (33)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Santos FC Res  | Manchester City Res
Attempts on Goal     :          28        |       17
Off target           :           9        |       6
On target            :          19        |       11
Possession           :          63        |       37
Corners              :           1        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       5
Key Tackles          :          10        |       11
Key Passes           :          21        |       11
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Final Score          : Santos FC Res 4 - 1 Manchester City Res
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Player Statistics - Santos 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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Banksey        GK  21   1   2   3  32 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
H_Bellini      DF   2  24  12   7  22 |  96   0   1   4   1   2   1   0   0   0  20  50  25
L_King         DF   2  23  13   6  27 |  59   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Godin          DF   3  23  10   6  21 |  96   0   2   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  40   0  15
Zambretta      DF   2  22   8   7  23 |  96   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   5
Tostao         MF   1   1  22  17  41 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
Matic          MF   2   8  21  18  19 |  96   0   0   5   0   8   1   0   0   0   0  50  30
Busquets       MF   1  17  20   1  31 |  96   0   2   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  50   0
Ndidi          MF   2  14  17   6  35 |  69   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  28  18
Shevchenko     FW   3   9   8  22  33 |  64   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
Fonicini       FW   2   8   7  20  43 |  96   0   0   0   0   7   2   0   0   0   0   0  60
B_Foster       GK  26   4   4   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Conti        DF   3  24  10   7  43 |  37   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Sosa           MF   3   7  22   7  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Cannigga       MF   1   6  20  11  41 |  27   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Fuller         FW   2   8   8  22  32 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20

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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G_Yates        GK  27   2   1   1  31 |  96  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
Brodie_D       DF   2  21  10   6  40 |  96   0   5   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 100   0   5
Biodhre        DF   2  20   6   7  13 |  86   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
A_Alrawi       DF   3  20   7   6  22 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   5
Quintero       MF   2   9  22  17  41 |  96   0   1   3   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  30  10
R_Hendry       MF   3   7  22   8  40 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
Ian_Mc         MF   1   8  20  13  30 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
J_Russell      MF   2   7  19   8  21 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
R_Martin       MF   1   1  17   3  29 |  86   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  20
C_Luche        AM   2   7  10  22  41 |  96   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
J_Fraser       FW   2   6   4  17  34 |  86   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
Chalk          GK  27   4   3   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jo_Grayson     DF   1  23  11   7  13 |  10   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Lookin       DF   3  23   5  10  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Smith        MF   1   7  23   9  31 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Sam_Jones      FW   1   1   3  19  33 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
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