June Ridout Memorial Cup Group Stage Match, Manchester City vs. Celtic FC (Wed Nov 03)


                      Manchester City  |  Celtic FC
                              4-5-1 P  |  4-1-3-2 P
                        Tony McCleary  |  Stuart Neilson
                                       |
                         A_Zaratta GK  |  GK Hugo_Lloris
                           C_Fuchs DF  |  DF P_A_Cocu
                     Bohte_Daisuke DF  |  DF C_Kabasele
                       D_Gallagher DF  |  DF C_Irvine
                     Aoyama_Hideki DF  |  DF J_Richards
                        K_DeBruyne MF  |  DM C_Makelele
                      Suz_Nakamoto MF  |  MF L_Holtby
                       Leda_Cygnus MF  |  MF N_Chalobah
                         Aparichit MF  |  MF K_Sema
                       D_Upamecano MF  |  FW I_Sarr
                          Thanatos FW  |  FW M_McKay
                                       |
                           R_Videi SUB |  SUB P_Dahlberg
                     Mikio_Fujioka SUB |  SUB F_Sierralta
                        D_McDonald SUB |  SUB M_Madl
                         E_Shikari SUB |  SUB Ribery
                            J_Cruz SUB |  SUB A_Souda

Referee: N_Rizzoli (Italy)


Min. 3  :(mnc) Aparichit looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Thanatos
          ...  I_Sarr with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  N_Rizzoli calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  Leda_Cygnus knocks it forward
          ...  Thanatos gets on the end of it
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Thanatos !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 5  :(cfc) C_Irvine moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay tries the shot !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  A_Zaratta is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Makelele swings it in!
          ...  I_Sarr with the shot!
          ...  A_Zaratta with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 7  :(mnc) Thanatos takes advantage of a mistake by J_Richards
          ...  But C_Irvine wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Suz_Nakamoto chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  The ball comes to C_Fuchs
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 7  :(cfc) Hugo_Lloris is hurt
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  He looks like he will continue
Min. 8  :(mnc) D_Upamecano takes on C_Makelele
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  A wicked drive by D_Upamecano !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 10 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus finds himself with plenty of time
          ...  Leda_Cygnus hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great effort!
          ...  That's given Manchester City the advantage!
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Celtic FC ...
Min. 11 :(cfc) It seems Celtic FC are making a tactical change to A
Min. 16 :(cfc) C_Makelele has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Aoyama_Hideki
          ...  He puts in K_Sema!
          ...  A left-footer by K_Sema !
          ...  But A_Zaratta punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that A_Zaratta got a touch
Min. 19 :(mnc) Thanatos with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  Fine tackle by P_A_Cocu
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 20 :(mnc) D_Upamecano can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to C_Fuchs
          ...  C_Fuchs tries the shot !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes a difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Aparichit chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  J_Richards gets up well
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 21 :(cfc) N_Chalobah is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  M_McKay latches onto the ball
          ...  M_McKay with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  A_Zaratta goes down well to save
Min. 26 :(cfc) C_Irvine 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!
          ...  C_Kabasele receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  C_Kabasele belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  A_Zaratta gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by A_Zaratta !!
Min. 27 :(mnc) Bohte_Daisuke pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  C_Irvine with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 29 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Aparichit
          ...  A great volley from Aparichit !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris gets the finger tips to it
          ...  And puts it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Aparichit chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris fists it away!
Min. 32 :(mnc) Thanatos runs at P_A_Cocu
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  But J_Richards wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Aparichit crosses it in!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris catches it!
Min. 32 :(cfc) L_Holtby plays a first time ball through the defence to M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay shoots towards goal !
          ...  A_Zaratta parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 34 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  A left-footer by Leda_Cygnus !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 39 :(cfc) I_Sarr gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  D_Upamecano with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Stuart Neilson looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 41 :(mnc) Aparichit finds Thanatos in the box
          ...  P_A_Cocu reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(cfc) A defence splitting pass from C_Makelele to M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay looks to see where A_Zaratta is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  A_Zaratta moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  A_Zaratta catches it with style!
Min. 44 :(cfc) N_Chalobah with a 40-yard pass to I_Sarr
          ...  I_Sarr fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  But A_Zaratta makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 47 :(mnc) D_Upamecano with an in swinging cross to Aoyama_Hideki
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  Saved by Hugo_Lloris

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

Min. 48 :(cfc) C_Makelele is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to L_Holtby
          ...  L_Holtby hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  A_Zaratta gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 49 :(mnc) D_Upamecano sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to Thanatos
          ...  But L_Holtby sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 50 :(cfc) C_Makelele finds M_McKay with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Bohte_Daisuke with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 50 :(cfc) L_Holtby spots K_Sema who is in acres of space
          ...  K_Sema with the cheeky shot!
          ...  But A_Zaratta punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 56 :(mnc) Curled in dangerously from Aparichit to Thanatos
          ...  But J_Richards wins the tackle
Min. 60 :(mnc) Bohte_Daisuke takes advantage of a bad back pass
          ...  But L_Holtby wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 62 :(cfc) J_Richards retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  I_Sarr latches onto the end of it
          ...  D_Gallagher with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 63 :(cfc) L_Holtby with the header on
          ...  He finds M_McKay in space
          ...  K_DeBruyne is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 65 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Thanatos decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  P_A_Cocu picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 69 :(cfc) C_Irvine brings it under control
          ...  He takes on D_Gallagher
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in K_Sema!
          ...  D_Gallagher moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 70 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka is going to be brought on
          ...  D_Gallagher is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(mnc) J_Cruz is going to be brought on
          ...  Thanatos is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 72 :(mnc) K_DeBruyne with the kinky dribble
          ...  P_A_Cocu with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 74 :(cfc) L_Holtby drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to I_Sarr
          ...  A_Zaratta with the tackle
          ...  N_Rizzoli will want to speak to him
          ...  N_Rizzoli will just give him a speaking to
          ...  Surely a Penalty!
          ...  Given !!
          ...  Celtic FC can have few complaints there!
          ...  I_Sarr is the man who takes it
          ...  He's put it wide!
Min. 75 :(cfc) M_Madl is going to be brought on
          ...  C_Kabasele is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 75 :(cfc) Ribery comes on for K_Sema and takes up a MF role
Min. 79 :(cfc) L_Holtby brings it under control
          ...  He takes on Bohte_Daisuke
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in M_Madl!
          ...  The cross hits M_Madl on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  A_Zaratta dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had A_Zaratta beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ribery hits it towards the far post!
          ...  C_Fuchs reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 80 :(cfc) There's going to be a change
          ...  A_Souda will come on for I_Sarr and play MF
Min. 82 :(mnc) D_McDonald is going to be brought on
          ...  Suz_Nakamoto is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 83 :(cfc) C_Makelele backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  M_Madl gets on the end of it
          ...  M_Madl gets up high for the header !
          ...  But A_Zaratta makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 85 :(mnc) C_Fuchs takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_McDonald
          ...  D_McDonald attempts a low drive!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Richards and it had to be
Min. 91 :(mnc) D_Upamecano with the dribble
          ...  The defender is easily beaten
          ...  A great volley from D_Upamecano !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He just manages to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_DeBruyne plays it into the danger area!
          ...  It comes to Aoyama_Hideki
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Leda_Cygnus drives it into the box!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris easily catches it!
Min. 93 :(mnc) Aparichit spots Mikio_Fujioka who is in acres of space
          ...  A powerful shot by Mikio_Fujioka !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris tips it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Hugo_Lloris

*************  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          : A_Zaratta
Scorers              : Leda_Cygnus (10)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Upamecano (39), Bohte_Daisuke (50), K_DeBruyne (63)
Injured              : N/A
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : L_Holtby (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Sarr (3)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       12
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           8        |       9
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           7        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       6
Key Tackles          :           2        |       11
Key Passes           :          10        |       16
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Final Score          : Manchester City 1 - 0 Celtic FC
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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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A_Zaratta      GK  32   3   3   1  21 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0   0
C_Fuchs        DF   2  34   9  10  32 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  60  10   5
Bohte_Daisuke  DF   1  33  11   6  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  18  18
D_Gallagher    DF   1  33   9  10  43 |  73   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Aoyama_Hideki  DF   1  32   7   9  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
K_DeBruyne     MF   1   8  33   7  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Suz_Nakamoto   MF   1   1  29  22  33 |  85   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Leda_Cygnus    MF   1   9  29  19  22 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  20  25
Aparichit      MF   3   5  29  18  12 |  96   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  60  25
D_Upamecano    MF   3   7  26  17  31 |  96   0   0   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  28   8
Thanatos       FW   3   9   5  35  22 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_Videi        GK  30   4   1   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Mikio_Fujioka  DF   2  33   8  10  41 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
D_McDonald     MF   1  28   9   8  21 |  11   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Shikari      MF   1   6  27   9  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cruz         FW   1   6   8  27  31 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Celtic 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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Hugo_Lloris    GK  38   3   2   3  13 |  96  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
P_A_Cocu       DF   2  36   8  12  30 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
C_Kabasele     DF   3  34   9   7  30 |  78   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
C_Irvine       DF   2  31  11   8  33 |  96   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30   0
J_Richards     DF   1  29   6   7  22 |  96   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  10   0
C_Makelele     DM   2  13  33  10  30 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
L_Holtby       MF   2   8  33   9  21 |  96   0   2   5   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  50   5
N_Chalobah     MF   2   8  31   5  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
K_Sema         MF   1  12  29  22  21 |  78   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
I_Sarr         FW   1   9   8  32  21 |  83   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0 -22 -22 -12
M_McKay        FW   3   7  10  30  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
P_Dahlberg     GK  31   5   2   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Sierralta    DF   2  29  12  17  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Madl         DF   3  29  10   7  22 |  18   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Ribery         MF   1   7  32  11  33 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Souda        MF   2   6   8  26  31 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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