Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at The Etihad Stadium where Manchester City play host to AFC Bournemouth. A crowd of 8,987 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Manchester City are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while AFC Bournemouth appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Manchester City are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while AFC Bournemouth appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0AFC Bournemouth kick off and get the match underway!
3.44
0-0Dion Wright knocks the ball to his team mate, Ignacio Rodriguez. Ignacio Rodriguez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcus Swift. Marcus Swift sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
6.55
0-0Craig Woodcock knocks the ball forward to Lucien Ndo. Lucien Ndo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carl Pearce.
8.08
0-0Thierry Oakes knocks the ball forward to Lucien Ndo. Lucien Ndo shoots from long range but somehow Roel Koevermans manages to keep it out.
18.02
John Mann kicks a strong pass forward to Thierry Oakes. Thierry Oakes makes a probing pass to Leonardo Butragueno. Leonardo Butragueno shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
20.29
Greg Terry knocks the ball to his team mate, Gianluca Bazzani. Gianluca Bazzani whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
26.53
Richard Cort passes the ball forward to Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Dagui Tiéné.
27.14
0-0J-Clau Bouzin kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Woodcock. Craig Woodcock knocks the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Butragueno. Leonardo Butragueno kicks a strong pass forward to Lucien Ndo but the referee indicates it's offside!
28.26
Richard Cort chips the ball to his team mate, Marcus Swift. Marcus Swift finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
36.34
Carl Pearce makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ignacio Rodriguez. Ignacio Rodriguez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianluca Bazzani. Gianluca Bazzani goes all the way! Gianluca Bazzani rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Manchester City kick off!
47.50
Thierry Oakes chips the ball to his team mate, Lucien Ndo. Lucien Ndo shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
51.16
0-1Gilles Owen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Cort. Richard Cort knocks the ball to his team mate, Marcus Swift. Marcus Swift knocks in a cross ball towards Gianluca Bazzani. Gianluca Bazzani directs the ball goalwards with his head. Gianluca Bazzani scores for AFC Bournemouth!!
55.02
Thierry Oakes knocks the ball forward to Leonardo Butragueno. Leonardo Butragueno knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Roel Koevermans who gathers it comfortably.
59.37
Ignacio Rodriguez takes it forward alone. Ignacio Rodriguez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
63.59
Carl Pearce knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Cort. Richard Cort controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gianluca Bazzani. Gianluca Bazzani knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
73.06
Yohann Rascle kicks a strong pass forward to Lucien Ndo. Lucien Ndo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Roel Koevermans who gathers it comfortably.
77.37
0-2The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
81.57
Florian Kuzorra threads the ball through to Greg Terry. Greg Terry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcus Swift. Marcus Swift whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
85.14
Richard Cort flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
87.31
Luigi Calaiò advances with the ball. Luigi Calaiò lofts in a cross ball towards Lucien Ndo. Lucien Ndo powers a header at goal. Roel Koevermans manages to gather it comfortably.
89.55
0-2Richard Cort hacks Craig Woodcock from behind! Richard Cort is given a warning by the referee! Craig Woodcock hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
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