Match Report
| Everton | Everton |  |  | Manchester City | Manchester City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Don Law | D. Law |  | 59 | G |  | 1 | | G | 68 |  | Darren Insley | D. Insley | |||||||||
| Frederico Martins | F. Martins |  | 74 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 75 | | Edward Plowright | E. Plowright | |||||||||
| Brian Bailey | B. Bailey | | 67 | D | | 3 | | D | 72 | | David Mckinlay | D. Mckinlay | |||||||||
| Kieron Jobson | K. Jobson | | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 66 | | Rio Moffat | R. Moffat | |||||||||
| Graeme Banks | G. Banks | | 58 | D | | 5 | | D | 58 | | Sergio Lima | S. Lima | |||||||||
| Carl Southgate | C. Southgate | | 75 | M | | 6 | | M | 80 | | Chris Lockley | C. Lockley | |||||||||
| Jermaine Carter | J. Carter | | 69 | M | | 7 | | M | 75 | | James Deane | J. Deane | |||||||||
| Andy Banks | A. Banks | | 55 | M | | 8 | | M | 62 | | Frank Redknapp | F. Redknapp | |||||||||
| Nicholas Hamilton | N. Hamilton | | 68 | A | | 9 | | A | 80 |  | Gabriele Bonfiglio | G. Bonfiglio | |||||||||
| Scott Harley | S. Harley | | 57 | A | | 10 | | A | 74 | | Duncan Cleland | D. Cleland | |||||||||
| Andy Ball | A. Ball | | 55 | A | | 11 | | A | 68 |  | Thomas Elzinga | T. Elzinga | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Goodison Park where Everton play host to Manchester City. A crowd of 20,241 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Everton and Manchester City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Everton and Manchester City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Manchester City kick off the first half!
2.10
0-0Kieron Jobson knocks the ball forward to Carl Southgate. Carl Southgate chips the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Hamilton. Nicholas Hamilton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rio Moffat.
3.36
0-0James Deane threads the ball through to Duncan Cleland. Duncan Cleland goes all the way! Duncan Cleland rockets a shot on goal. Don Law easily smothers it.
6.29
0-0Carl Southgate comes in with a late challenge on Frank Redknapp. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Frank Redknapp grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
8.12
Brian Bailey kicks a strong pass forward to Jermaine Carter. Jermaine Carter deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Ball. Andy Ball knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Darren Insley who gathers it comfortably.
10.13
David Mckinlay passes the ball forward to Chris Lockley. Chris Lockley takes it forward alone. Chris Lockley sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Don Law.
12.54
0-0Frederico Martins kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Southgate. Carl Southgate kicks a strong pass forward to Nicholas Hamilton. Nicholas Hamilton kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Harley but the referee indicates it's offside!
14.10
James Deane makes a simple pass to Thomas Elzinga. Thomas Elzinga knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frederico Martins.
16.36
0-0Manchester City are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
20.35
1-0Jermaine Carter controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicholas Hamilton. Nicholas Hamilton passes the ball forward to Scott Harley. Scott Harley cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Scott Harley!
24.19
Brian Bailey makes a probing pass to Jermaine Carter. Jermaine Carter passes the ball forward to Scott Harley. Scott Harley shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
32.36
1-0Andy Banks knocks the ball to his team mate, Andy Ball. Andy Ball knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Harley. Scott Harley flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
33.46
Carl Southgate makes a simple pass to Nicholas Hamilton. Nicholas Hamilton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Everton kick off and get the second half underway!
47.47
James Deane chips the ball to his team mate, Duncan Cleland. Duncan Cleland knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriele Bonfiglio. Gabriele Bonfiglio connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Don Law has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
54.47
1-1Andy Banks catches Chris Lockley on the ankles. The referee calls over Andy Banks and shows him a yellow card! Chris Lockley hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.27
Chris Lockley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Cleland. Duncan Cleland chips the ball to his team mate, Gabriele Bonfiglio. Gabriele Bonfiglio tries a spectacular strike. Don Law easily smothers it.
63.50
Jermaine Carter threads the ball through to Scott Harley. Scott Harley tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
67.16
Graeme Banks catches Duncan Cleland on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Duncan Cleland runs off the knock.
69.50
James Deane flicks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Cleland. Duncan Cleland plays a perfect one-two with Gabriele Bonfiglio and rushes in on goal... Duncan Cleland takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Don Law manages to gather it comfortably.
71.47
Frank Redknapp deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas Elzinga. Thomas Elzinga shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
75.20
Chris Lockley threads the ball through to Duncan Cleland. Duncan Cleland shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.44
Manchester City are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Everton's defence.
89.11
Carl Southgate sees a break and surges forward. Carl Southgate whips in a cross ball towards Nicholas Hamilton. Nicholas Hamilton directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Darren Insley!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
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Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
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Possession
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Scorers