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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at The Etihad Stadium where Manchester City play host to Wycombe Wanderers. A crowd of 16,900 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Manchester City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Wycombe Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
The first half starts with Manchester City kicking off!
3.34
Glynn Cadamarteri decides to run forward with the ball. Glynn Cadamarteri passes the ball forward to Dirk De Cler. Dirk De Cler shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
4.49
Claudio D. Rattin knocks the ball forward to Vasco Trevino. Vasco Trevino threads the ball through to João Vítor Pinga. João Vítor Pinga sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
6.54
Ivan Cuevas makes a probing pass to Tobias Kistner. Tobias Kistner advances with the ball. Tobias Kistner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rinar Lytvynchuk. Rinar Lytvynchuk cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
8.34
Tobias Kistner makes a simple pass to João Vítor Pinga. João Vítor Pinga finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
12.40
Rainer Schäfer chips the ball to his team mate, Alex Appiah. Alex Appiah decides to run forward with the ball. Alex Appiah knocks the ball to his team mate, Rinar Lytvynchuk. Rinar Lytvynchuk takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
14.32
Tobias Kistner threads the ball through to Rinar Lytvynchuk. Rinar Lytvynchuk lofts in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Morales. Rodolfo Morales is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
20.39
Claudio D. Rattin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Zeljko Bosnich. Zeljko Bosnich deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Morales. Rodolfo Morales controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, João Vítor Pinga. João Vítor Pinga shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.05
Glynn Cadamarteri takes it forward alone. Glynn Cadamarteri knocks the ball to his team mate, Dirk De Cler. Dirk De Cler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michael Flintlock but the linesman indicates offside!
24.09
Tobias Kistner chips the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Morales. Rodolfo Morales shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Natale Abbruscato.
28.43
João Vítor Pinga clumsily knocks into Glynn Cadamarteri. João Vítor Pinga is warned by the referee! Glynn Cadamarteri grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
30.21
Rainer Schäfer passes the ball forward to Vasco Trevino. Vasco Trevino deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Morales. Rodolfo Morales tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
36.38
Jason Makin flicks the ball to his team mate, Dirk De Cler. Dirk De Cler passes the ball forward but Michael Flintlock is offside!
39.03
Jason Makin knocks the ball forward to Brian Laycock. Brian Laycock shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
42.36
Ivan Cuevas makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vasco Trevino. Vasco Trevino knocks the ball forward to Rodolfo Morales. Rodolfo Morales whips in a cross ball towards Rinar Lytvynchuk. Rinar Lytvynchuk flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
44.44
Vasco Trevino deftly passes the ball to his team mate, João Vítor Pinga. João Vítor Pinga passes the ball forward but Rinar Lytvynchuk is offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Wycombe Wanderers start the second half!
49.04
Vasco Trevino passes the ball forward to João Vítor Pinga. João Vítor Pinga shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
53.09
Eddie Kahn knocks the ball to his team mate, John Dryden. John Dryden threads the ball through to Michael Flintlock. Michael Flintlock controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
57.50
Alex Appiah makes a simple pass to Rinar Lytvynchuk. Rinar Lytvynchuk whips in a cross ball towards João Vítor Pinga. João Vítor Pinga heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
63.18
Ivan Cuevas threads the ball through to Zeljko Bosnich. Zeljko Bosnich knocks the ball forward to Rinar Lytvynchuk. Rinar Lytvynchuk knocks in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Morales. Rodolfo Morales is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Natale Abbruscato manages to gather it comfortably.
69.24
Zeljko Bosnich passes the ball forward to Rinar Lytvynchuk. Rinar Lytvynchuk plays a perfect one-two with Rodolfo Morales and rushes in on goal... Rinar Lytvynchuk cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
71.30
Zeljko Bosnich makes a beautiful solo run. Zeljko Bosnich kicks a strong pass forward to Rodolfo Morales but the referee indicates it's offside!
72.21
Eddie Kahn surges forward with the ball. Eddie Kahn controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Michael Flintlock. Michael Flintlock tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Erwin Douglas manages to keep it out.
73.58
Vasco Trevino makes a simple pass to João Vítor Pinga. João Vítor Pinga knocks in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Morales. Rodolfo Morales connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
77.07
Ivan Cuevas makes a simple pass to Vasco Trevino. Vasco Trevino surges forward with the ball. Vasco Trevino knocks in a cross ball towards João Vítor Pinga. João Vítor Pinga heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
81.35
Jason Makin sees space and advances. Jason Makin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.11
Peter Vickers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dirk De Cler. Dirk De Cler threads the ball through to Brian Laycock but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to João Vítor Pinga of Manchester City

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 4 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 7 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 8 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 3
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 60.4938271604938 vs 39.5061728395062
Play Area
Home team third: 25.93%, Midfield: 41.98%, Away team third: 32.10%