Elite League Match, Manchester City vs. Celtic FC (Sun Oct 24)


                      Manchester City  |  Celtic FC
                              4-5-1 C  |  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 F_Sierralta
                        K_DeBruyne MF  |  DM C_Makelele
                      Suz_Nakamoto MF  |  MF L_Holtby
                       Leda_Cygnus MF  |  MF N_Chalobah
                         Aparichit MF  |  MF K_Sema
                         E_Shikari MF  |  FW I_Sarr
                          Thanatos FW  |  FW M_McKay
                                       |
                           R_Videi SUB |  SUB P_Dahlberg
                     Mikio_Fujioka SUB |  SUB M_Madl
                        S_Matthews SUB |  SUB J_Richards
                       D_Upamecano SUB |  SUB A_Pirlo
                            J_Cruz SUB |  SUB A_Souda

Referee: S_Farina (Italy)


Min. 2  :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus hoists the ball across to E_Shikari
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from E_Shikari !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 5  :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  Leda_Cygnus with a little chip!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 8  :(mnc) K_DeBruyne leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to Thanatos
          ...  Thanatos could have let it bounce!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 10 :(cfc) K_Sema is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to F_Sierralta
          ...  Leda_Cygnus with a nasty foul
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 12 :(mnc) K_DeBruyne finds C_Fuchs in the box
          ...  C_Fuchs hits a curling shot!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 14 :(mnc) K_DeBruyne wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to Thanatos
          ...  Thanatos with the chance !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 17 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Suz_Nakamoto
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Makelele
Min. 22 :(cfc) K_Sema with a 40-yard pass to M_McKay
          ...  But Bohte_Daisuke wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 23 :(cfc) I_Sarr runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off Aoyama_Hideki back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 26 :(mnc) Aparichit has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  E_Shikari gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from C_Irvine
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_DeBruyne plays it towards the near post!
          ...  It comes to Aparichit
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  Hugo_Lloris catches it with style!
Min. 26 :(cfc) C_Makelele is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to M_McKay
          ...  C_Fuchs seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 29 :(cfc) C_Makelele sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to I_Sarr
          ...  A left-footer by I_Sarr !
          ...  It floats over A_Zaratta
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 33 :(cfc) K_Sema bursts forward
          ...  Leda_Cygnus with a deliberate foul
          ...  He should be jailed for that
Min. 34 :(mnc) K_DeBruyne looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Suz_Nakamoto
          ...  C_Kabasele gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 35 :(mnc) C_Fuchs with a neat pass into Suz_Nakamoto
          ...  Suz_Nakamoto attempts a low drive!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 39 :(mnc) C_Fuchs looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Thanatos
          ...  Thanatos with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  Hugo_Lloris gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

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

Min. 48 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki pulls it back to Thanatos
          ...  Cleaned up by C_Kabasele
Min. 48 :(cfc) F_Sierralta with the first time flick to M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay lobs A_Zaratta!
          ...  But A_Zaratta hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 49 :(cfc) K_Sema with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from E_Shikari
          ...  Bohte_Daisuke read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 55 :(mnc) D_Gallagher can't keep control of it and loses possession!
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back!
          ...  He creates some space for an opening!
          ...  A wicked drive by D_Gallagher !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 57 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus fires over a low cross to Thanatos
          ...  Blocked by C_Kabasele
Min. 60 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to E_Shikari
          ...  E_Shikari has a dig at goal!
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris tips it over
          ...  S_Farina has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 63 :(mnc) D_Gallagher with the nod to C_Fuchs
          ...  An audacious effort from C_Fuchs !
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  Hugo_Lloris grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 63 :(cfc) C_Irvine jumps over C_Fuchs's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 65 :(mnc) Thanatos takes advantage of a mistake by C_Kabasele
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  C_Irvine gathers up the loose ball
Min. 65 :(cfc) C_Makelele plays a long ball to M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay chases it through, he must score !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  The Celtic FC fans go wild!
          ...  And Celtic FC are leading in the game now
          ...  Manchester City 0-1 Celtic FC ...
Min. 68 :(mnc) K_DeBruyne with a precise pass to Thanatos
          ...  Thanatos fires the shot in!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 68 :(cfc) K_Sema with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  C_Irvine gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Bohte_Daisuke cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 70 :(mnc) Bohte_Daisuke kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Suz_Nakamoto gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  But F_Sierralta wins the tackle
Min. 71 :(cfc) C_Makelele volleys it forward. He finds I_Sarr
          ...  I_Sarr tries to beat A_Zaratta from outside the area!
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 74 :(cfc) N_Chalobah sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  I_Sarr runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  A cracking drive from I_Sarr !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by C_Makelele!
          ...  L_Holtby with the shot!
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 75 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka replaces Bohte_Daisuke to play as a DF
Min. 75 :(cfc) M_Madl takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace C_Kabasele as DF
Min. 75 :(cfc) A_Pirlo takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace C_Makelele
          ...  He'll play as a DM
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 76 :(cfc) K_Sema controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs C_Fuchs
          ...  He puts in M_McKay!
          ...  M_McKay sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 77 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  E_Shikari latches on to it
          ...  E_Shikari aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that Hugo_Lloris got a touch
Min. 78 :(cfc) P_A_Cocu passes the ball to I_Sarr
          ...  I_Sarr sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He nutmegged A_Zaratta
          ...  Manchester City 0-2 Celtic FC ...
Min. 80 :(mnc) There's going to be a change
          ...  D_Upamecano will come on for Aparichit and play MF
Min. 80 :(mnc) Up goes the substitution board - J_Cruz on for Thanatos as a FW
Min. 80 :(cfc) A_Souda is ready to come on to replace I_Sarr
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 83 :(mnc) D_Gallagher backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  J_Cruz gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Cruz runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 83 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside C_Irvine!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  A_Souda rushes in with a crazy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 85 :(mnc) K_DeBruyne cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to J_Cruz
          ...  J_Cruz leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes a fine save
Min. 85 :(cfc) A_Pirlo knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  K_DeBruyne with a bad challenge
          ...  S_Farina will want to speak to him
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  S_Farina signals that it is indirect
          ...  N_Chalobah knocks it forward
          ...  L_Holtby gets on the end of it
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by Aoyama_Hideki !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  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          : K_DeBruyne
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_DeBruyne (85)
Injured              : N/A
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : C_Makelele (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_McKay (65), I_Sarr (78)
Sent Off             : A_Souda (83)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |   Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       8
Off target           :           5        |       5
On target            :          10        |       3
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       6
Key Tackles          :           7        |       7
Key Passes           :          18        |       11
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Final Score          : Manchester City 0 - 2 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 |  92   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -15   0   0   0
C_Fuchs        DF   2  34   9  10  32 |  92   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20   5
Bohte_Daisuke  DF   1  33  11   6  31 |  76   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
D_Gallagher    DF   1  33   9  10  43 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Aoyama_Hideki  DF   1  32   7   9  20 |  92   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
K_DeBruyne     MF   1   8  33   7  31 |  92   0   0   6   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22  38 -22
Suz_Nakamoto   MF   1   1  29  22  33 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Leda_Cygnus    MF   1   9  29  19  22 |  92   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   5
Aparichit      MF   3   5  29  18  12 |  81   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
E_Shikari      MF   1   6  27   9  32 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
Thanatos       FW   3   9   5  35  22 |  81   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -15
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 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Matthews     MF   3   9  31   7  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Upamecano    MF   3   7  25  17  31 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cruz         FW   1   6   8  27  31 |  11   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

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 |  92  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0   0
P_A_Cocu       DF   2  36   8  12  30 |  92   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
C_Kabasele     DF   3  33   9   6  30 |  76   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 120  20  20
C_Irvine       DF   2  31  10   8  33 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
F_Sierralta    DF   2  29  12  17  23 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
C_Makelele     DM   2  13  33  10  30 |  76   0   1   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  60   0
L_Holtby       MF   2   8  33   9  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Chalobah     MF   2   8  31   5  24 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
K_Sema         MF   1  12  29  22  21 |  92   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
I_Sarr         FW   1   9   8  32  21 |  81   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0  20  20  45
M_McKay        FW   3   7  10  30  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
P_Dahlberg     GK  31   5   2   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Madl         DF   3  29   9   7  22 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Richards     DF   1  29   6   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Pirlo        DM   1  14  29   8  11 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Souda        FW   2   6   8  26  31 |   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
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