Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at John Smiths Stadium where Huddersfield Town play host to Manchester City. Its a sell-out today with the 10,500 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Huddersfield Town and Manchester City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Adam Brown.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Huddersfield Town and Manchester City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Adam Brown.
0.00
0-0Manchester City get the match underway!
3.08
0-0Ivar Vierklau threads a neat ball through to Albert Lopez. Albert Lopez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
4.01
0-1Neves Capucho Eriberto knocks the ball forward to Teddy Fabiano. Teddy Fabiano tries a spectacular long range effort. Teddy Fabiano scores for Manchester City!!
15.16
0-1Rodolfo Cruz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Teddy Fabiano. Teddy Fabiano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel van den Broek. Marcel van den Broek knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jermaine Simonsen who gathers it comfortably.
21.06
0-1Neves Capucho Eriberto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel van den Broek. Marcel van den Broek shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Jermaine Simonsen smothers it!
22.25
Eddie Plowright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wayne Huckerby. Wayne Huckerby makes an attacking run forward. Wayne Huckerby shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Jermaine Simonsen.
23.02
0-1Liam Edwards takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Lomano Dryden reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
30.42
David Rodgers flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Marr controls it well on his chest. Stephen Marr flicks the ball to his team mate, Albert Lopez. Albert Lopez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's well over the bar!
32.03
Norman Lua-Lua flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Henderson collects the pass. Stuart Henderson tries a spectacular long range effort. It's there!! Jermaine Simonsen has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
36.39
Wayne Huckerby makes a probing pass to Norman Lua-Lua. Norman Lua-Lua shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
39.01
0-2Lomano Dryden barges into Norman Lua-Lua. The referee calls over Lomano Dryden and shows him a yellow card! Norman Lua-Lua runs off the knock.
40.50
Ivar Vierklau flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Marr holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stephen Marr knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Serrano who gathers it comfortably.
42.43
Neves Capucho Eriberto hacks Nico Arndt from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nico Arndt runs off the knock.
45.00
Tim Mason flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Marr collects the pass. Stephen Marr makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Alexander Bolton. Alexander Bolton muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Alexander Bolton scores for Huddersfield Town!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Huddersfield Town have changed their lineup with Jonathan Newton replacing Nico Arndt. Manchester City appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Huddersfield Town kick off and get the second half underway!
47.54
Teddy Fabiano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Norman Lua-Lua. Norman Lua-Lua shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
49.56
Eddie Plowright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neves Capucho Eriberto. Neves Capucho Eriberto knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel van den Broek. Marcel van den Broek rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
51.08
Teddy Fabiano knocks the ball forward to Neves Capucho Eriberto. Neves Capucho Eriberto knocks in a cross ball towards Sven Rösler. Sven Rösler beats his man to it with a header but it flies just wide!
53.23
David Rodgers decides to run forward with the ball. David Rodgers flicks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Marr. Stephen Marr looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
54.35
David Rodgers flicks a high ball forward to Nwankwo Gascoigne who takes it down. Nwankwo Gascoigne deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Bolton. Alexander Bolton tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
55.34
Norman Lua-Lua kicks a strong pass forward to Sven Rösler. Sven Rösler controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
60.08
1-2Huddersfield Town have made a substitution with Jan Schröder replacing Albert Lopez .
65.58
Wayne Huckerby passes the ball forward to Eddie Plowright. Eddie Plowright plays the ball forward to Sven Rösler. Sven Rösler shoots from 20 yards. Jermaine Simonsen gets down and covers it.
71.56
1-2David Rodgers flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Marr holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stephen Marr makes a probing pass to Ivar Vierklau but he's offside!
72.19
1-2Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
75.54
Teddy Fabiano knocks the ball to his team mate, Sven Rösler. Sven Rösler shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Jermaine Simonsen.
77.10
Liam Edwards takes a quick corner, playing it short to Teddy Fabiano. Lomano Dryden steps in with a tackle, taking the ball and clearing it up the pitch.
81.57
Teddy Fabiano flicks a high pass forward. Sven Rösler collects the pass. Sven Rösler shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.27
With some swift thinking, Teddy Fabiano plays the ball forward to Stuart Henderson. Stuart Henderson tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
84.44
With vision, Norman Lua-Lua laces a through ball forward to Stuart Henderson. Stuart Henderson edges inside the box! Stuart Henderson muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
85.42
Eddie Plowright threads the ball through to Teddy Fabiano. Teddy Fabiano knocks the ball to his team mate, Sven Rösler. Sven Rösler shoots from 25 yards but it's well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Teddy Fabiano of Manchester City |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Jermaine Simonsen (GK)
8
2. Nwankwo Gascoigne (DEF)
6
3. Lomano Dryden (DEF)
6
4. Marc Beck (DEF)
6
5. Nico Arndt (DEF)
6
6. Tim Mason (MID)
6
7. Ivar Vierklau (MID)
6
8. David Rodgers (MID)
7
9. Albert Lopez (ATT)
6
10. Stephen Marr (ATT)
7
11. Alexander Bolton (ATT)
7
12. Jonathan Newton (ATT)
6
13. Phil Griffin (DEF)
0
14. Jan Schröder (DEF)
6
1. Jose Serrano (GK)
6
2. Rodolfo Cruz (DEF)
6
3. Eddie Plowright (DEF)
6
4. Wayne Huckerby (DEF)
7
5. Liam Edwards (DEF)
6
6. Neves Capucho Eriberto (MID)
7
7. Teddy Fabiano (MID)
9
8. Norman Lua-Lua (MID)
7
9. Sven Rösler (ATT)
6
10. Stuart Henderson (ATT)
8
11. Marcel van den Broek (ATT)
6
12. Leon Rahn (MID)
0
13. Duarte Costa (DEF)
0
14. Darren Beagrie (GK)
0