Match Report
| Manchester City | Manchester City |  |  | Millwall | Millwall | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Darren Insley | D. Insley |  | 69 | G |  | 1 | | G | 57 | | Jon Vickers | J. Vickers | |||||||||
| Ruel Rankin | R. Rankin | | 73 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Graham Thompson | G. Thompson | |||||||||
| Phil Crooks | P. Crooks | | 72 | D | | 3 | | D | 63 |  | Florian Hoeness | F. Hoeness | |||||||||
| Giampaolo Comotto | G. Comotto |  | 66 | D | | 4 | | D | 59 |  | Martin Boksic | M. Boksic | |||||||||
| Kieron Dyer | K. Dyer | | 66 | D | | 5 | | D | 57 | | Stan Charlton | S. Charlton | |||||||||
| Helder Rego | H. Rego |  | 69 | M | | 6 | | M | 62 | | Sergio Marcon | S. Marcon | |||||||||
| Neil Booth | N. Booth |  | 53 | M | | 7 | | M | 55 | | Tommy Lumsdon | T. Lumsdon | |||||||||
| Luca Cavallo | L. Cavallo | | 48 | M | | 8 | | M | 55 | | Alec McStay | A. McStay | |||||||||
| Duncan Cleland | D. Cleland | | 75 | A | | 9 | | M | 50 | | Niccolo Green | N. Green | |||||||||
| Marc Cooke | M. Cooke | | 74 | A | | 10 | | A | 67 | | Joao Jardim | J. Jardim | |||||||||
| Thomas Elzinga | T. Elzinga |  | 70 | A | | 11 | | A | 59 | | Ivan Jackson | I. Jackson | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at The Etihad Stadium where Manchester City play host to Millwall. A crowd of 14,008 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Manchester City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Millwall appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Manchester City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Millwall appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Millwall kick off!
3.40
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
12.41
0-0Neil Booth barges into Florian Hoeness. Neil Booth is warned by the referee! Florian Hoeness stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.32
0-0Giampaolo Comotto brings the ball forward. Giampaolo Comotto kicks a strong pass forward to Thomas Elzinga. Thomas Elzinga knocks the ball forward to Duncan Cleland but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
20.35
0-0Phil Crooks deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Helder Rego. Helder Rego advances with the ball. Helder Rego plays a perfect one-two with Thomas Elzinga and rushes in on goal... Helder Rego shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Jon Vickers.
24.22
Martin Boksic catches Thomas Elzinga on the ankles. The referee calls over Martin Boksic and warns him to calm down! Thomas Elzinga runs off the knock.
26.41
0-0Graham Thompson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alec McStay. Alec McStay knocks the ball to his team mate, Joao Jardim. Joao Jardim knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.18
Luca Cavallo passes the ball forward to Thomas Elzinga. Thomas Elzinga plays a perfect one-two with Duncan Cleland and rushes in on goal... Thomas Elzinga tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
34.45
0-0Tommy Lumsdon brings the ball forward. Tommy Lumsdon goes all the way! Tommy Lumsdon rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
38.02
Phil Crooks makes a simple pass to Helder Rego. Helder Rego passes the ball forward to Duncan Cleland. Duncan Cleland passes the ball forward to Thomas Elzinga. Thomas Elzinga shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
39.00
Martin Boksic kicks a strong pass forward to Tommy Lumsdon. Tommy Lumsdon threads the ball through to Joao Jardim. Joao Jardim goes all the way! Joao Jardim rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
40.23
Sergio Marcon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joao Jardim. Joao Jardim controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
42.11
Phil Crooks passes the ball forward to Helder Rego. Helder Rego kicks a strong pass forward to Thomas Elzinga. Thomas Elzinga knocks the ball forward to Duncan Cleland but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
45.00
Manchester City are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Millwall's defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Manchester City kick off the second half!
47.54
0-1Alec McStay controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joao Jardim. Joao Jardim controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ivan Jackson. Ivan Jackson tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
51.03
Helder Rego flicks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Cleland. Duncan Cleland shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
59.33
Kieron Dyer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Helder Rego. Helder Rego advances with the ball. Helder Rego plays a perfect one-two with Duncan Cleland and rushes in on goal... Helder Rego shoots from just inside the box. It's miles wide!
63.47
Martin Boksic chips the ball to his team mate, Alec McStay. Alec McStay makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ivan Jackson. Ivan Jackson shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Darren Insley!
65.27
0-1Tommy Lumsdon barges into Neil Booth. The referee calls over Tommy Lumsdon and shows him a yellow card! Neil Booth runs off the knock.
66.03
Tommy Lumsdon passes the ball forward to Joao Jardim. Joao Jardim kicks a strong pass forward to Ivan Jackson. Ivan Jackson shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
67.15
Neil Booth comes in with a late challenge on Tommy Lumsdon. Neil Booth is given another warning by the referee! Tommy Lumsdon runs off the knock.
85.08
Giampaolo Comotto surges forward with the ball. Giampaolo Comotto controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duncan Cleland. Duncan Cleland controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Jon Vickers easily smothers it.
87.25
Martin Boksic controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Niccolo Green. Niccolo Green makes a probing pass to Joao Jardim. Joao Jardim sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Darren Insley easily smothers it!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Ivan Jackson 48 |