Elite Divisional Play Offs Final, Manchester City vs. Manchester Utd (Tue Sep 22)


                      Manchester City  |  Manchester Utd
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-4-2 P
                        Tony McCleary  |  Care Taker Pom
                                       |
                       Hugo_Lloris GK  |  GK Lev_Yashin
                           K_Uddin DF  |  DF K_Gunter
                           C_Fuchs DF  |  DF D_McDonald
                     Mikio_Fujioka DF  |  DF Daley_Blind
                     Bohte_Daisuke DF  |  DF M_Pearson
                          M_Scholl MF  |  MF K_Magennis
                        R_VD_Vaart MF  |  MF D_Ginola
                       Caoimhin_Og MF  |  MF S_Mazzola
                       Leda_Cygnus MF  |  MF J_Maria
                         F_Inzaghi FW  |  FW B_McClair
                          Thanatos FW  |  FW M_Greenwood
                                       |
                             Chalk SUB |  SUB Tim_Lavaku
                     Aoyama_Hideki SUB |  SUB S_Bould
                      La_Huntellio SUB |  SUB L_Figo
                            Bebeto SUB |  SUB Bradley_Dack
                            J_Cruz SUB |  SUB Arnautovic

Referee: O_Hategan (Romania)


Min. 1  :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off M_Pearson back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  K_Gunter steals the ball of off him
Min. 3  :(mnu) K_Gunter runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 3  :(mnu) D_Ginola finds B_McClair with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  B_McClair drives the ball low !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  And goes wide!!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris looks relieved!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Pearson chips the ball into the area!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris easily catches it!
Min. 5  :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus brings it under control
          ...  He takes on Daley_Blind
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Thanatos!
          ...  But D_McDonald slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 10 :(mnu) B_McClair with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows Mikio_Fujioka a clean set of heals
          ...  B_McClair bears down on goal!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 13 :(mnu) B_McClair knocks the ball past the defender
          ...  B_McClair drives the shot in!
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 15 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus sidesteps M_Pearson
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  Leda_Cygnus hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  But Lev_Yashin just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  O_Hategan has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 15 :(mnu) K_Magennis sidesteps Bohte_Daisuke
          ...  But Mikio_Fujioka wins the ball
Min. 17 :(mnu) Daley_Blind with the header on
          ...  He finds S_Mazzola in space
          ...  C_Fuchs reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 18 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  C_Fuchs is unmarked
          ...  C_Fuchs attempts a chip!
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 19 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Leda_Cygnus rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 22 :(mnc) M_Scholl pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  F_Inzaghi is clean through!
          ...  A great volley from F_Inzaghi !
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 24 :(mnc) C_Fuchs controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  M_Scholl gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Daley_Blind with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka passes to F_Inzaghi
          ...  F_Inzaghi has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!
          ...  Just look at the delight!!
          ...  Manchester City have snatched the lead!
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 25 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past M_Pearson
          ...  He knocks it to M_Scholl!
          ...  D_McDonald takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He received a good talking to from O_Hategan
Min. 27 :(mnu) B_McClair beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves O_Hategan
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Fuchs
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 28 :(mnc) K_Uddin takes advantage of a bad back pass from Daley_Blind
          ...  K_Uddin has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  It flies in!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!!
          ...  Manchester City 2-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 33 :(mnu) M_Greenwood turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  M_Greenwood drives it towards goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  Manchester City 2-1 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 35 :(mnu) Manchester Utd switch to playing A
Min. 35 :(mnc) M_Scholl with a measured ball to F_Inzaghi
          ...  The defender fails to control it
          ...  F_Inzaghi picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal
          ...  He is one on one with Lev_Yashin
          ...  He tries to slide it past Lev_Yashin
          ...  Lev_Yashin pulls off a save !!
Min. 35 :(mnu) K_Magennis unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Greenwood
          ...  A wicked drive by M_Greenwood !
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 36 :(mnc) Bohte_Daisuke finds the space intelligently
          ...  Bohte_Daisuke aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 37 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og knocks it forward
          ...  K_Gunter slips
          ...  K_Uddin gets to it!
          ...  K_Uddin has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  Lev_Yashin with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_VD_Vaart chips the ball into the area!
          ...  The ball finds its way to Bohte_Daisuke
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Lev_Yashin parries it
Min. 37 :(mnu) M_Greenwood controls the ball with ease
          ...  M_Greenwood curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 40 :(mnc) F_Inzaghi floats the ball in to find Thanatos
          ...  Thanatos with the punt towards goal!
          ...  But Lev_Yashin punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 2-1 Manchester Utd

Min. 46 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  Leda_Cygnus with the crafty shot!
          ...  Lev_Yashin guesses right
Min. 47 :(mnu) D_Ginola with a pinpoint pass to K_Gunter
          ...  K_Gunter hits a great shot !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 53 :(mnu) D_Ginola 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!
          ...  K_Gunter receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Leda_Cygnus is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just past the halfway line
          ...  S_Mazzola swings it in
          ...  B_McClair takes control of it!
          ...  B_McClair gets up high for the header !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 55 :(mnu) Up goes the substitution board - S_Bould on for Daley_Blind as a DF
Min. 56 :(mnc) M_Scholl brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  F_Inzaghi makes himself available
          ...  F_Inzaghi with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 57 :(mnc) F_Inzaghi takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  F_Inzaghi hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 60 :(mnu) Arnautovic is going to be brought on
          ...  B_McClair is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 63 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus chips the ball over the defence and finds F_Inzaghi
          ...  Arnautovic reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 63 :(mnu) M_Pearson flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by Mikio_Fujioka !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 65 :(mnu) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Bradley_Dack will come on for S_Mazzola and play MF
Min. 65 :(mnu) J_Maria kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  Arnautovic gets on the end of the pass
          ...  The defender plays it back to Hugo_Lloris
          ...  Arnautovic intercepts the back pass!
          ...  He tries to dummy Hugo_Lloris
          ...  He lobs it over Hugo_Lloris
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  That's got Manchester Utd back level!
          ...  Manchester City 2-2 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 69 :(mnu) D_Ginola finds himself in a good position
          ...  D_Ginola has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris makes a good save
Min. 70 :(mnc) Thanatos slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  But D_McDonald clears the ball to safety
Min. 72 :(mnu) K_Gunter with a slick pass to Arnautovic
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  Thanatos hits it out for a throw
Min. 77 :(mnu) Bradley_Dack with the dribble
          ...  F_Inzaghi is easily beaten
          ...  Bradley_Dack attempts a lob!
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 79 :(mnc) Caoimhin_Og plays a first time ball through the defence to Leda_Cygnus
          ...  Leda_Cygnus drives it towards goal !
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 80 :(mnu) K_Gunter barges C_Fuchs off the ball
          ...  K_Gunter with the cheeky shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Ginola hits it into the box!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by K_Uddin
Min. 81 :(mnu) Bradley_Dack turns past K_Uddin
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  Mikio_Fujioka beats him to the ball
Min. 82 :(mnc) Bebeto is going to be brought on
          ...  Caoimhin_Og is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 82 :(mnc) Aoyama_Hideki is coming on and Bohte_Daisuke is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 82 :(mnu) Arnautovic with the dribble
          ...  The defender is easily beaten
          ...  M_Scholl slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 84 :(mnu) Bradley_Dack brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  M_Greenwood gets on the end of the pass
          ...  M_Greenwood from 20 yards !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 85 :(mnc) J_Cruz will replace the useless Thanatos and will play FW
Min. 86 :(mnc) M_Scholl with a slick pass to J_Cruz
          ...  J_Cruz fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 87 :(mnu) Curled in dangerously from J_Maria to M_Greenwood
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by M_Greenwood !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  Have Manchester Utd stolen the win late on with that goal?
          ...  Manchester City 2-3 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnu) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Manchester Utd will now play C
Min. 91 :(mnc) Mikio_Fujioka whips the ball across to M_Scholl
          ...  M_Scholl has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Lev_Yashin moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  Lev_Yashin catches it with style!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Elite Arena
Attendance           : 179,434
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : F_Inzaghi
Scorers              : F_Inzaghi (24), K_Uddin (28)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : M_Greenwood (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Greenwood (33,87), Arnautovic (65)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Daley_Blind (24)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |  Manchester Utd
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       14
Off target           :           8        |       6
On target            :           9        |       8
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       11
Key Tackles          :           7        |       4
Key Passes           :          13        |       8
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Final Score          : Manchester City 2 - 3 Manchester Utd
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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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Hugo_Lloris    GK  36   3   2   3  13 |  92   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Uddin        DF   2  34  14   7  40 |  92   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  20   0  45
C_Fuchs        DF   2  31   9  10  32 |  92   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Mikio_Fujioka  DF   2  30   7  10  41 |  92   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  60  30   0
Bohte_Daisuke  DF   1  27   9   5  31 |  83   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
M_Scholl       MF   2  11  32  11  22 |  92   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  40  10
R_VD_Vaart     MF   2  10  32   9  24 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Caoimhin_Og    MF   2   8  31   8  32 |  83   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Leda_Cygnus    MF   1   8  27  18  22 |  92   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  30  20
F_Inzaghi      FW   1  10   6  31  43 |  92   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  10  45
Thanatos       FW   3   9   5  27  22 |  86   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
Chalk          GK  26   4   3   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Aoyama_Hideki  MF   1  30   6   9  20 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
La_Huntellio   DF   2  27   7   9  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bebeto         MF   1  10  29   7  30 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
J_Cruz         FW   1   6   8  27  31 |   6   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester Utd
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Lev_Yashin     GK  30   1   3   2  32 |  92   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
K_Gunter       DF   2  27   7  11  22 |  92   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
D_McDonald     DF   1  27   8   8  21 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Daley_Blind    DF   3  26  10   7  12 |  56   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
M_Pearson      DF   2  26  10  10  42 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Magennis     MF   3   4  28   6  30 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Ginola       MF   1  10  27   8  20 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
S_Mazzola      MF   2  10  27   7  33 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
J_Maria        MF   3   8  27   9  32 |  92   0   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
B_McClair      FW   1   5   9  29  13 |  61   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
M_Greenwood    FW   2   9   8  28  22 |  92   0   0   0   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0  90
Tim_Lavaku     GK  29   3   1   1  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Bould        DF   2  28   9   5  22 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Figo         MF   1   7  26  10  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bradley_Dack   MF   2   9  26   9  21 |  26   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
Arnautovic     FW   1   7   5  27  11 |  31   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  20   0  35
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