Sky Sports Elite Premier League Match, Sao Paulo FC vs. Manchester City (Sun Oct 05)


                         Sao Paulo FC  |  Manchester City
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 C
                            Gary Hill  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                          K_Oliver GK  |  GK A_Zaratta
                         L_Amoruso DF  |  DF Bohte_Daisuke
                         J_Nasazzi DF  |  DF Aoyama_Hideki
                           N_Vidic DF  |  DF J_Kounde
                       J_Fitzwater DF  |  DF B_Greymane
                       H_Stoichkov MF  |  DM T_Johnsson
                        F_Rijkaard MF  |  MF Leda_Cygnus
                          Thoresen MF  |  MF Aparichit
                         W_Dustice MF  |  MF Jamie_Tartt
                        Van_Basten FW  |  FW S_Bergwijn
                           D_Dodds FW  |  FW O_Watkins
                                       |
                          N_Martyn SUB |  SUB G_Yates
                          M_Friedl SUB |  SUB K_Clark
                        Luis_Palma SUB |  SUB S_Nemeth
                          Roy_Kent SUB |  SUB M_Sorrentino
                      P_B_E_Dybala SUB |  SUB Fede

Referee: F_Lata (Albania)


Min. 1  :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  S_Bergwijn collects the loose ball!
          ...  The cross hits S_Bergwijn on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  K_Oliver was lucky there
Min. 2  :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt with the first time flick to O_Watkins
          ...  L_Amoruso makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Jamie_Tartt lofts the ball in!
          ...  J_Nasazzi clears the corner
Min. 9  :(sao) D_Dodds has it on the edge of the box
          ...  From long range D_Dodds bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  A_Zaratta acrobatically tips it over !!
          ...  Great keeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Rijkaard curls it into the box!
          ...  It comes to D_Dodds
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 11 :(sao) D_Dodds beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  But B_Greymane wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but F_Lata has none of it.
Min. 16 :(sao) F_Rijkaard retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  D_Dodds latches onto the end of it
          ...  D_Dodds belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  A_Zaratta manages to turn it behind
Min. 18 :(sao) H_Stoichkov knocks it forward
          ...  Jamie_Tartt slips
          ...  Van_Basten gets to it!
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by J_Kounde
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Thoresen plays it into the danger area!
          ...  S_Bergwijn reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 19 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Jamie_Tartt decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  But J_Nasazzi wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by T_Johnsson!
          ...  O_Watkins gets something on it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled into the top corner!
          ...  He runs off to the Manchester City fans to celebrate!
          ...  That s given Manchester City the advantage!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 20 :(sao) W_Dustice drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to F_Rijkaard
          ...  F_Rijkaard smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  A_Zaratta with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 23 :(sao) H_Stoichkov kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Van_Basten gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Van_Basten with his head down lets it go !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He rips off his shirt and spins it in the air
          ...  That s the equaliser!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 1-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 25 :(sao) W_Dustice looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Dodds
          ...  D_Dodds tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  But A_Zaratta tips it over
          ...  F_Lata has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 26 :(mnc) O_Watkins turns on a sixpence
          ...  Thoresen with a pull on the shirt
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 27 :(sao) Thoresen gets to the by line and finds Van_Basten with a beautiful cross
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki slices it
          ...  A_Zaratta moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Stoichkov swings it in!
          ...  It comes to D_Dodds
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 29 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  N_Vidic slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 30 :(mnc) Leda_Cygnus with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  N_Vidic with a bad challenge
          ...  F_Lata will want to speak to him
          ...  He received a good talking to from F_Lata
Min. 34 :(sao) W_Dustice cuts the ball back to F_Rijkaard
          ...  F_Rijkaard tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  It floats over A_Zaratta
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 35 :(sao) H_Stoichkov plays in F_Rijkaard with a beautiful ball
          ...  Aparichit plays it back
          ...  A_Zaratta slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Rijkaard floats the ball in!
          ...  J_Kounde gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 35 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt threads the through ball to S_Bergwijn
          ...  Van_Basten seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 37 :(mnc) O_Watkins with electric pace
          ...  He eases past the defender
          ...  O_Watkins shoots towards goal !
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Sao Paulo FC fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 38 :(mnc) Aparichit beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  W_Dustice leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That s a bad foul!!
Min. 39 :(sao) H_Stoichkov is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to Van_Basten
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 39 :(mnc) T_Johnsson looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Aparichit
          ...  Aparichit could have let it bounce!
          ...  It floats over K_Oliver
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 41 :(sao) Sao Paulo FC changed their strategy to play P
Min. 42 :(mnc) Aparichit takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  J_Nasazzi hits it out for a throw
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sao) W_Dustice turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Rijkaard
          ...  F_Rijkaard hits a great shot !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 44 :(mnc) J_Kounde with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to B_Greymane
          ...  Thoresen seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 45 :(mnc) Aparichit beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds S_Bergwijn
          ...  L_Amoruso stands his ground and wins the tackle

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sao Paulo FC 1-1 Manchester City

Min. 48 :(sao) Van_Basten with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  B_Greymane wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 51 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt lays the ball back to O_Watkins
          ...  J_Fitzwater wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 53 :(sao) J_Fitzwater knocks the ball past B_Greymane
          ...  Aoyama_Hideki wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 60 :(mnc) There's going to be a change
          ...  M_Sorrentino will come on for Leda_Cygnus and play MF
Min. 64 :(mnc) M_Sorrentino controls it with ease
          ...  N_Vidic with the tackle
Min. 65 :(mnc) K_Clark comes on for Aoyama_Hideki and takes up a DF role
Min. 67 :(sao) Luis_Palma is coming on for Thoresen and will play MF
Min. 67 :(sao) The ball goes loose!
          ...  N_Vidic seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  N_Vidic drives the ball low !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A_Zaratta was left standing
          ...  Sao Paulo FC have snatched the lead!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 2-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 68 :(sao) P_B_E_Dybala is going to be brought on
          ...  D_Dodds is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 68 :(sao) The Sao Paulo FC manager shouts at them from the touchline to play D
Min. 69 :(mnc) Aparichit with a short pass to find S_Bergwijn
          ...  S_Bergwijn tries to chip the ball over K_Oliver!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 70 :(mnc) Fede is ready to come on to replace S_Bergwijn
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW
Min. 70 :(sao) W_Dustice brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  Van_Basten gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Van_Basten with the overhead !
          ...  A_Zaratta falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  And goes wide!!
          ...  A_Zaratta looks relieved!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Luis_Palma crosses it in!
          ...  B_Greymane wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 71 :(sao) Roy_Kent comes on for H_Stoichkov and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 78 :(sao) Roy_Kent cuts through the defence
          ...  Roy_Kent swings in the shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 3-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 78 :(mnc) Jamie_Tartt sidesteps his marker
          ...  Roy_Kent wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 79 :(mnc) O_Watkins sidesteps Van_Basten
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  O_Watkins smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!!
          ...  Manchester City have narrowed the deficit!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 3-2 Manchester City ...
Min. 84 :(sao) M_Friedl is coming on and L_Amoruso is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 86 :(sao) Roy_Kent controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs B_Greymane
          ...  He puts in P_B_E_Dybala!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from T_Johnsson
Min. 87 :(sao) Van_Basten sidesteps J_Kounde
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  The ball hits Bohte_Daisuke in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(sao) The ball is passed in from M_Friedl, he finds P_B_E_Dybala
          ...  K_Clark plays the back pass
          ...  A_Zaratta can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_Dustice plays it into the danger area!
          ...  J_Kounde reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 94 :(sao) F_Rijkaard loses his marker!
          ...  O_Watkins with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  F_Lata reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : MorumBIS
Attendance           : 140,453
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : H_Stoichkov
Scorers              : Van_Basten (23), N_Vidic (67), Roy_Kent (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Thoresen (26)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : O_Watkins (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : O_Watkins (19,79)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : O_Watkins (94)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Sao Paulo FC   | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       6
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           8        |       3
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           6        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       5
Key Tackles          :          10        |       10
Key Passes           :          13        |       9
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC 3 - 2 Manchester City
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Player Statistics - Sao Paulo 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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K_Oliver       GK  37   3   1   5  18 |  95   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Amoruso      DF   1  36   7   4  23 |  85   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
J_Nasazzi      DF   1  35  10   6  41 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
N_Vidic        DF   2  34   5   4  27 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  50   0  25
J_Fitzwater    DF   2  33   4   4  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
H_Stoichkov    MF   1   1  34   2  18 |  72   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0
F_Rijkaard     MF   2   1  33  24  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  35  25
Thoresen       MF   1  13  33  10  29 |  68   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  23  13  -2
W_Dustice      MF   1  14  32   7  42 |  95   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
Van_Basten     FW   2   3   2  36  28 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  25   0  30
D_Dodds        FW   2   3   1  32  27 |  69   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
N_Martyn       GK  31   5   5   2  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Friedl       DF   1  32   9   5  28 |  10   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
Luis_Palma     MF   2   9  34  16  39 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
Roy_Kent       MF   1  13  34   6  23 |  23   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  25  15  25
P_B_E_Dybala   FW   2   7  10  37  22 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  39   3   3   1  21 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
Bohte_Daisuke  DF   1  40  12   6  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
Aoyama_Hideki  DF   1  40   7   9  20 |  66   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
J_Kounde       DF   2  33   7   2  28 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  75  15   0
B_Greymane     DF   2  32   4   5  29 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
T_Johnsson     DM   1  14  31  10  18 |  95   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25  35   0
Leda_Cygnus    MF   1  10  35  21  22 |  61   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -20
Aparichit      MF   3   5  35  20  12 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  25  30   0
Jamie_Tartt    MF   1   8  31  15  14 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
S_Bergwijn     FW   3  11   8  38  10 |  71   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  25   0   5
O_Watkins      FW   1   3   3  35  37 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   2   1   0   0  -2  -2  48
G_Yates        GK  30   2   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Clark        DF   2  33   7   4  15 |  29   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
S_Nemeth       DF   1  30   4   1   9 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Sorrentino   MF   2  13  31   6  26 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Fede           FW   2   4   1  30  28 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
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