Match Report
| Manchester City | Manchester City |  |  | Barnet | Barnet | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Henk Van Vliet | H. Van Vliet |  | 49 | G |  | 1 | | G | 67 |  | Dion Atherton | D. Atherton | |||||||||
| Arthur Swift | A. Swift | | 70 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 71 | | Brian Weaver | B. Weaver | |||||||||
| Sol Kasper | S. Kasper | | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 65 | | Patrick Marr | P. Marr | |||||||||
| Luca Pavenic | L. Pavenic |  | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 58 | | Robbie Smith | R. Smith | |||||||||
| Stephen Ritchie | S. Ritchie |  | 70 | M |  | | 5 | | M | 69 | | Colin Dyer | C. Dyer | ||||||||
| Enrique Romero | E. Romero |  | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 62 | | Spencer Hunt | S. Hunt | |||||||||
| Brendan Formon | B. Formon | | 63 | M | | 7 | | | M | 61 | | Eddie Carlton | E. Carlton | ||||||||
| Aaron Latuheru | A. Latuheru | | 62 | M | | 8 | | M | 57 | | Eddie Brighton | E. Brighton | |||||||||
| Gunnar Örn Vilhjálmsson | G. Vilhjálmsson |  | 57 | M | | 9 | | A | 59 |  | Hoalid Mendes | H. Mendes | |||||||||
| John Powell | J. Powell | | 73 | A | | 10 | | A | 58 | | Ole de Boer | O. de Boer | |||||||||
| Alberto Bloomer | A. Bloomer | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 56 | | Scott Bould | S. Bould | |||||||||
| Ernest Sier | E. Sier | | 60 | A | | 12 | | G | 64 | | Brian Palmer | B. Palmer | |||||||||
| Theo Schomaker | T. Schomaker | | 55 | D | | 13 | | M | 57 | | Ross Adams | R. Adams | |||||||||
| Jonathan Crooks | J. Crooks | | 53 | A | | 14 | | D | 56 |  | Saul Triuzzi | S. Triuzzi | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at The Etihad Stadium where Manchester City play host to Barnet. A crowd of 7,268 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Manchester City are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Barnet appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Graham Beresford.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Manchester City are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Barnet appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Graham Beresford.
0.00
0-0Manchester City start the match!
3.06
0-0Arthur Swift flicks a high pass forward to Brendan Formon who brings the ball under control. Brendan Formon darts forward. Brendan Formon tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
6.24
0-0Aaron Latuheru kicks a strong pass forward to John Powell. John Powell sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
12.45
0-1Patrick Marr flicks a high pass forward. Spencer Hunt controls it well on his chest. Spencer Hunt passes the ball forward to Ole de Boer. Ole de Boer knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Bould. Scott Bould beats his man to it with a header. What a cracker!! Henk Van Vliet had no chance!! Goal for Barnet!
20.41
Brian Weaver makes a probing pass to Eddie Carlton. With imagination, Eddie Carlton plays the ball forward to Ole de Boer. Ole de Boer shoots from outside the area. What a cracker!! Henk Van Vliet had no chance!! Goal for Barnet!
24.32
Luca Pavenic flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Ritchie holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stephen Ritchie makes a probing pass to John Powell. John Powell tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
26.38
0-2Robbie Smith catches John Powell on the ankles. The referee calls over Robbie Smith and warns him to calm down! John Powell runs off the knock.
32.29
Sol Kasper flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Romero easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Enrique Romero passes the ball forward to John Powell. John Powell tries a spectacular long range effort. Dion Atherton gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
34.06
0-2Spencer Hunt kicks a strong pass forward to Ole de Boer. Ole de Boer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.57
Robbie Smith takes it forward alone. Robbie Smith hits a low pass to Hoalid Mendes. Hoalid Mendes finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
40.37
Arthur Swift knocks the ball to his team mate, Brendan Formon. Without breaking stride, Brendan Formon plays the ball forward to Alberto Bloomer. Alberto Bloomer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Eddie Carlton flicks a high pass forward to Scott Bould who brings the ball under control. Scott Bould knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Manchester City appear unchanged since the first half. Barnet also appear unchanged since the first half. The Manchester City players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Barnet kick off and get the second half underway!
47.53
Aaron Latuheru makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Powell. John Powell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.48
Brendan Formon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Powell. John Powell shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Dion Atherton!
54.55
Arthur Swift hits a low pass to Gunnar Örn Vilhjálmsson. Gunnar Örn Vilhjálmsson flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Bloomer. Alberto Bloomer lofts in a cross ball towards John Powell. John Powell jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's a lousy effort!
55.34
Arthur Swift threads a neat ball through to Aaron Latuheru. Aaron Latuheru flicks a high pass forward. John Powell controls it well on his chest. John Powell rushes past Brian Weaver! John Powell muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
59.43
Spencer Hunt flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Bould. Scott Bould knocks in a cross ball towards Hoalid Mendes. Hoalid Mendes makes a convincing header but it's a lousy effort!
60.39
1-2Manchester City have made 2 substitutions with Ernest Sier replacing John Powell and Jonathan Crooks replacing Brendan Formon and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. Barnet have made a substitution with Saul Triuzzi replacing Hoalid Mendes .
69.25
Enrique Romero threads a neat ball through to Gunnar Örn Vilhjálmsson. Gunnar Örn Vilhjálmsson finds some space and shoots from distance but Dion Atherton reads it well. Nice keeping!
77.13
Barnet have made a substitution with Brian Palmer replacing Patrick Marr .
79.17
1-2Scott Bould comes in with a late challenge on Arthur Swift. Scott Bould is shown the yellow card! Arthur Swift carries on, but is struggling a bit.
81.51
Jonathan Crooks surges forward with the ball. Jonathan Crooks shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
85.23
Brian Palmer flicks a high pass forward. Eddie Carlton collects the pass. With intelligent imagination, Eddie Carlton plays the ball forward to Saul Triuzzi. Saul Triuzzi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luca Pavenic.
87.50
Sol Kasper threads a neat ball through to Jonathan Crooks. Jonathan Crooks threads a neat ball through to Alberto Bloomer. Alberto Bloomer whips in a cross ball towards Ernest Sier. Ernest Sier heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Eddie Carlton threads a neat ball through to Scott Bould. Scott Bould knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
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
| John Powell 55 | Scott Bould 12 Ole de Boer 20 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Henk Van Vliet (GK)
6
2. Arthur Swift (DEF)
7
3. Sol Kasper (DEF)
6
4. Luca Pavenic (DEF)
6
5. Stephen Ritchie (MID)
6
6. Enrique Romero (MID)
6
7. Brendan Formon (MID)
6
8. Aaron Latuheru (MID)
7
9. Gunnar Örn Vilhjálmsson (MID)
6
10. John Powell (ATT)
9
11. Alberto Bloomer (ATT)
6
12. Ernest Sier (ATT)
6
13. Theo Schomaker (DEF)
0
14. Jonathan Crooks (ATT)
6
1. Dion Atherton (GK)
8
2. Brian Weaver (DEF)
6
3. Patrick Marr (DEF)
6
4. Robbie Smith (DEF)
7
5. Colin Dyer (MID)
6
6. Spencer Hunt (MID)
7
7. Eddie Carlton (MID)
8
8. Eddie Brighton (MID)
6
9. Hoalid Mendes (ATT)
6
10. Ole de Boer (ATT)
9
11. Scott Bould (ATT)
7
12. Brian Palmer (GK)
6
13. Ross Adams (MID)
0
14. Saul Triuzzi (DEF)
6