Elite FA Cup Groups Match 4, Manchester City vs. Newcastle (Wed Jan 23)


                      Manchester City  |  Newcastle
                              4-4-2 P  |  5-3-1-1 C
                        Tony McCleary  |  Tony Glendinning
                                       |
                         N_Winneke GK  |  GK T_Conner
                           C_Fuchs DF  |  DF B_Benson
                      M_A_Nastasic DF  |  DF D_A_Cole
                            W_Reid DF  |  DF L_Inagzij
                            M_Rojo DF  |  DF A_Hanson
                           L_Diame MF  |  DF M_Salah
                          M_Scholl MF  |  MF A_Lallana
                           Eduardo MF  |  MF J_M_Jurado
                       Caoimhin_Og MF  |  MF W_Zaha
                           G_Botti FW  |  AM F_Moussa
                           M_Skiba FW  |  FW R_Bentley
                                       |
                          J_A_Hart SUB |  SUB W_Hunt
                      La_Huntellio SUB |  SUB P_Thompson
                          D_Boyata SUB |  SUB L_Baines
                        S_Nakamoto SUB |  SUB B_Yaga
                            JobLot SUB |  SUB J_Maddison

Referee: G_Poll (England)


Min. 1  :(mnc) G_Botti barges D_A_Cole off the ball
          ...  M_Salah bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 3  :(mnc) M_A_Nastasic turns past A_Lallana
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from M_Salah
Min. 5  :(mnc) M_Rojo takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  M_Rojo with a thundering drive!
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 6  :(nwt) J_M_Jurado runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to R_Bentley
          ...  R_Bentley with a blistering shot !
          ...  N_Winneke gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 10 :(mnc) M_Rojo holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to G_Botti
          ...  M_Salah plays the back pass
          ...  T_Conner can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Diame lofts the ball in!
          ...  M_Rojo gets something on it!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  T_Conner is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Eduardo plays it into the danger area!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by B_Benson
Min. 12 :(mnc) C_Fuchs spits at R_Bentley
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  G_Poll reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 13 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og sidesteps A_Lallana
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  W_Zaha with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 16 :(mnc) M_Rojo with a precise pass to M_Skiba
          ...  A glorious effort by M_Skiba !
          ...  Brilliant save from T_Conner
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 18 :(nwt) A_Hanson miskicks!
          ...  He finds A_Lallana though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  A_Lallana with a thundering shot!
          ...  N_Winneke parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 19 :(nwt) F_Moussa beats his man
          ...  M_Scholl tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 25 :(nwt) W_Zaha with the cross-field pass to D_A_Cole
          ...  D_A_Cole rifles it at the goal !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 28 :(nwt) J_M_Jurado plays the early ball across the box to find R_Bentley in space
          ...  C_Fuchs clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 30 :(mnc) M_Skiba turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Botti
          ...  B_Benson wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 32 :(nwt) R_Bentley is first to the ball
          ...  A powerful shot by R_Bentley !
          ...  N_Winneke gets his fingertips to it
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Inagzij hits it into the box!
          ...  N_Winneke jumps well to claim it!
Min. 36 :(mnc) L_Diame gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds C_Fuchs
          ...  C_Fuchs attempts a lob!
          ...  But T_Conner gets down well to tip the ball wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Scholl chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  It is cleared by D_A_Cole
Min. 37 :(mnc) Eduardo turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to G_Botti
          ...  R_Bentley dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 37 :(nwt) R_Bentley with the Cruyff turn
          ...  Caoimhin_Og with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 40 :(mnc) M_Scholl controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  M_Skiba gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  But A_Hanson slides in
Min. 42 :(mnc) M_Scholl is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  G_Botti latches onto the end of it
          ...  L_Inagzij anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(mnc) M_Rojo jumps over D_A_Cole's challenge
          ...  M_Rojo has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  Over the bar

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 0-0 Newcastle

Min. 47 :(mnc) G_Botti with a burst of pace
          ...  G_Botti with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  But T_Conner punches it away
Min. 49 :(mnc) C_Fuchs drives it across the face of the goal M_Skiba
          ...  B_Benson goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 49 :(nwt) A_Lallana pulls it back to M_Salah
          ...  But M_A_Nastasic sweeps up the threat
Min. 56 :(mnc) G_Botti with the dribble
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate
          ...  He's decided to go alone
          ...  B_Benson gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 59 :(mnc) C_Fuchs lobs it over the defender
          ...  C_Fuchs has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 61 :(mnc) L_Diame with a measured pass to C_Fuchs
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  A_Hanson hits it out for a throw
Min. 65 :(nwt) a big roar from the crowd as B_Yaga comes on for W_Zaha to play MF
Min. 66 :(mnc) M_Rojo runs at B_Benson
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  What a shot from M_Rojo !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  T_Conner with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Scholl chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Eduardo swings a leg at it!
          ...  T_Conner goes down well to save
Min. 69 :(nwt) D_A_Cole with the towering header to B_Yaga
          ...  B_Yaga throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  N_Winneke saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 70 :(mnc) La_Huntellio takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace W_Reid as DF
Min. 70 :(mnc) S_Nakamoto is coming on for M_Scholl and playing MF
Min. 70 :(mnc) JobLot replaces an unhappy G_Botti and will play as a FW
Min. 70 :(nwt) There's going to be a change
          ...  P_Thompson will come on for L_Inagzij and play DF
Min. 70 :(mnc) M_Rojo puts in C_Fuchs
          ...  C_Fuchs launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 73 :(nwt) J_M_Jurado plays the early ball across the box to find R_Bentley in space
          ...  R_Bentley tries to beat N_Winneke!
          ...  N_Winneke gathers it easily
Min. 75 :(nwt) J_Maddison is coming on and R_Bentley is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 78 :(nwt) M_Salah with the through ball to J_Maddison
          ...  J_Maddison has a dig at goal!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 79 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og takes possession on the edge of the box
          ...  Caoimhin_Og runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But T_Conner punches it away
Min. 80 :(mnc) S_Nakamoto drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to M_Skiba
          ...  But M_Salah wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but G_Poll has none of it.
Min. 80 :(nwt) A_Lallana gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past M_A_Nastasic!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  A_Lallana with a thundering shot!
          ...  N_Winneke takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 84 :(nwt) J_Maddison plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by M_Rojo !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(nwt) F_Moussa drives it forward to M_Salah
          ...  C_Fuchs pulls on his shirt
          ...  He wins the ball
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 89 :(nwt) J_Maddison with electric pace
          ...  He eases past M_Rojo
          ...  J_Maddison chases it through, he must score !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb strike!
          ...  His team mates join him in a celebration
          ...  They dance around his shirt in delight!!
          ...  Yes!!
          ...  That goal surely snatches the win!
          ...  Manchester City 0-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 89 :(mnc) M_Skiba runs at the defence
          ...  J_Maddison rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  G_Poll reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 90 :(mnc) JobLot beats the defender
          ...  J_Maddison with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  The referee comes over to him
          ...  Will he show him another yellow?
          ...  He does! That's the end of the game for him, he is sent off!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : City Of Manchester Stadium
Attendance           : 105,517
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Rojo
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Fuchs (12), M_Scholl (19)
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : M_Salah (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Maddison (89)
Sent Off             : J_Maddison (90)
Booked               : W_Zaha (13)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |   Newcastle
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       9
Off target           :           5        |       3
On target            :           6        |       6
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       8
Key Tackles          :           5        |       11
Key Passes           :          11        |       9
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Final Score          : Manchester City 0 - 1 Newcastle
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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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N_Winneke      GK  32   2   2   3  20 |  92   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
C_Fuchs        DF   2  28   8   9  32 |  92   0   2   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  38   8  10
M_A_Nastasic   DF   1  28   2   2  45 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
W_Reid         DF   2  27   7   9  41 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Rojo         DF   1  27   6   8  20 |  92   0   1   3   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  30  13
L_Diame        MF   1  10  31   5  32 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Scholl       MF   2  10  30  10  22 |  71   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
Eduardo        MF   2   7  29   8  21 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
Caoimhin_Og    MF   2   8  29   8  32 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10
G_Botti        FW   1   8   9  29  32 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
M_Skiba        FW   1   8   8  24  32 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
J_A_Hart       GK  21   3   3   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
La_Huntellio   DF   2  26   7   9  20 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Boyata       DF   2  24   6  11  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Nakamoto     MF   3   4  26  16  32 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
JobLot         FW   3   5  11  26  30 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20

Player Statistics - Newcastle
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Conner       GK  32   3   3   2  32 |  92   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
B_Benson       DF   1  28   8   7  12 |  92   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
D_A_Cole       DF   1  27   9  11  29 |  92   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   1
L_Inagzij      DF   1  27  11   6  11 |  71   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Hanson       DF   2  27   9  10  22 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
M_Salah        DF   2  27   7   8  22 |  92   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  10   0
A_Lallana      MF   3  10  27   8  21 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  11
J_M_Jurado     MF   2   6  26  17  18 |  92   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
W_Zaha         MF   2   7  25  18  12 |  66   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
F_Moussa       AM   1   5  26  18  23 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
R_Bentley      FW   3   8   8  25  21 |  76   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0  30
W_Hunt         GK  29   3   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Thompson     DF   2  26  12   6  30 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Baines       DF   3  25   9   5  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Yaga         MF   2   9  28   8  35 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
J_Maddison     FW   2   7   8  25  30 |  15   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   1   0  10  10  46
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