FMFA Club World Cup, Manchester City vs. AL Ahly (Fri Feb 06)


                      Manchester City  |  AL Ahly
                          3-2-1-2-2 E  |  5-1-2-2 C
                         Todd Fortune  |  Alex Nock
                                       |
                          G_Grando GK  |  GK M_El_Shenawry
                       Pedro_Porro DM  |  DF Y_A'yat_Allah
                        T_Chalobah DF  |  DF Rami_Rabia
                       O_Zinchenko DF  |  DF Mohamed_Hany
                     A_Ali_Mohamed DF  |  DF Y_Ibrahim
                           J_Birch DM  |  DF Omar_Kamal
                          Coutinho AM  |  DM Marwan_Ateya
                          T_Partey MF  |  MF Emam_Ashour
                     A_MacAllister AM  |  MF Afsha
                           T_Barry FW  |  FW Reda_Slim
                           J_Felix FW  |  FW H_El_Shahat
                                       |
                          A_Areola SUB |  SUB Oufa_Shobeir
                           C_Coady SUB |  SUB K_Abdelfattah
                           D_Abley SUB |  SUB Ahmed_Kouka
                          Jorginho SUB |  SUB Akram_Tawfik
                       Patson_Daka SUB |  SUB W_Abou_Ali




Min. 2  :(ala) Reda_Slim with a well-controlled run 
          ...  T_Barry with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 4  :(mnc) J_Felix sidesteps Rami_Rabia 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  J_Felix tries to chip the ball over M_El_Shenawry! 
          ...  M_El_Shenawry can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  M_El_Shenawry makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 12 :(mnc) A_Ali_Mohamed leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to J_Felix 
          ...  A cracking drive from J_Felix ! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The Referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has notched up his 30th goal this season with that one!! 
          ...  Manchester City have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Manchester City 1-0 AL Ahly ...
Min. 12 :(mnc) Pedro_Porro shifts into the DF position in a tactical change 
Min. 12 :(ala) Afsha is now playing as a AM 
Min. 12 :(ala) H_El_Shahat slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! 
          ...  O_Zinchenko reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 17 :(mnc) T_Barry is first to the ball 
          ...  T_Barry hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  M_El_Shenawry gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 20 :(mnc) A_MacAllister turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  Rami_Rabia gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Birch chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  A_MacAllister swings a leg at it! 
          ...  Over the bar 
Min. 20 :(ala) Afsha sidesteps Pedro_Porro 
          ...  Afsha with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  G_Grando fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 22 :(ala) Reda_Slim pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Reda_Slim with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  But G_Grando dives to his left 
          ...  I think G_Grando just got a hand on that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 23 :(mnc) O_Zinchenko is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to T_Barry 
          ...  T_Barry with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  Looks like it should be M_El_Shenawry's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  M_El_Shenawry looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Coutinho curls it into the box! 
          ...  Marwan_Ateya reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 24 :(mnc) J_Birch hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  Coutinho latches onto it! 
          ...  Omar_Kamal gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 25 :(ala) Afsha has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past J_Birch 
          ...  He knocks it to Reda_Slim! 
          ...  A_Ali_Mohamed beats him to the ball 
Min. 31 :(mnc) Coutinho pulls it back to J_Felix 
          ...  J_Felix with a thundering shot! 
          ...  M_El_Shenawry gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 32 :(ala) Afsha cuts inside T_Chalobah 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  But O_Zinchenko wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 35 :(mnc) T_Partey gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  Pedro_Porro is unmarked 
          ...  From long range Pedro_Porro bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(ala) G_Grando miss-kicks! 
          ...  Afsha is through! 
          ...  Afsha hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  What agility from G_Grando 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 1-0 AL Ahly

Min. 47 :(mnc) T_Barry looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Coutinho 
          ...  Rami_Rabia gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 47 :(ala) Emam_Ashour leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to H_El_Shahat 
          ...  H_El_Shahat tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  G_Grando parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 48 :(ala) Y_A'yat_Allah with a neat pass into Rami_Rabia 
          ...  A wicked drive by Rami_Rabia ! 
          ...  What agility from G_Grando 
Min. 52 :(mnc) Coutinho with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past Mohamed_Hany 
          ...  He knocks it to O_Zinchenko! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Omar_Kamal 
Min. 55 :(ala) W_Abou_Ali comes on for Y_A'yat_Allah and takes up a AM role 
Min. 55 :(ala) AL Ahly changed their strategy to play A 
Min. 59 :(ala) Rami_Rabia gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Marwan_Ateya 
          ...  Marwan_Ateya with the drive! 
          ...  But G_Grando with the difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by W_Abou_Ali! 
          ...  G_Grando comes out and claims it! 
Min. 60 :(mnc) T_Partey crosses to T_Barry 
          ...  Y_Ibrahim with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is in a good position! 
          ...  J_Felix with the thundering drive 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  M_El_Shenawry got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out 
          ...  Manchester City 2-0 AL Ahly ...
Min. 61 :(mnc) Manchester City changed their strategy to play D 
Min. 61 :(mnc) T_Barry looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  Pedro_Porro receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  Pedro_Porro lobs M_El_Shenawry! 
          ...  M_El_Shenawry gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 63 :(ala) W_Abou_Ali knocks it forward 
          ...  A_Ali_Mohamed slips 
          ...  Afsha gets to it! 
          ...  Afsha hits a great shot ! 
          ...  G_Grando saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 65 :(ala) K_Abdelfattah takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace Rami_Rabia as DF 
Min. 67 :(mnc) J_Felix gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Reda_Slim with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 68 :(mnc) J_Birch hits a hard pass to J_Felix 
          ...  Y_Ibrahim brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 70 :(mnc) C_Coady replaces O_Zinchenko and will play DF 
Min. 70 :(ala) Akram_Tawfik comes on for Afsha and takes up a MF role 
Min. 70 :(ala) Ahmed_Kouka takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Omar_Kamal 
          ...  He'll play as a DM 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 70 :(ala) Emam_Ashour cut's in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Reda_Slim 
          ...  The cross hits Reda_Slim on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  G_Grando got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out 
          ...  Manchester City 2-1 AL Ahly ...
Min. 71 :(ala) Akram_Tawfik has changed his position on the pitch to a AM 
Min. 75 :(mnc) Jorginho is coming on and A_MacAllister is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 
Min. 75 :(mnc) Patson_Daka replaces an unhappy T_Barry and will play as a FW 
Min. 75 :(mnc) J_Felix loses Mohamed_Hany 
          ...  J_Felix with a little chip! 
          ...  But M_El_Shenawry parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 77 :(mnc) Pedro_Porro picks out Patson_Daka with the cross 
          ...  Patson_Daka tries the shot ! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 87 :(mnc) Patson_Daka brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  Y_Ibrahim hits it out for a throw 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 94 :(ala) Reda_Slim barges T_Chalobah off the ball 
          ...  T_Chalobah goes in hard to win the ball back 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Etihad Stadium
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : J_Felix (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Felix (12,60)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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AL Ahly Match Info
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Best player          : Reda_Slim
Scorers              : Reda_Slim (70)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    AL Ahly
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       8
Off target           :           5        |       0
On target            :           6        |       8
Possession           :          65        |       35
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       4
Fouls                :           4        |       6
Key Tackles          :           4        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       6
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Final Score          : Manchester City 2 - 1 AL Ahly
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Player Statistics - Manchester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Grando       GK  28   1   1   1  23 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
Pedro_Porro    DF   1  24  16   9  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   4
T_Chalobah     DF   1  23  14   8  29 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
O_Zinchenko    DF   1  22  15   8  27 |  72   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
A_Ali_Mohamed  DF   1  22  15   4  23 |  96   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  28   0
J_Birch        DM   1  15  24   3  25 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Coutinho       AM   2   4  25  15  25 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
T_Partey       MF   1  15  23   8  32 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_MacAllister  AM   1  13  24  14  34 |  77   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   8   8   9
T_Barry        FW   1   8  14  25  28 |  77   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   8  28  12
J_Felix        FW   1  10  14  27  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0  53
A_Areola       GK  23   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Coady        DF   1  23   6   4  26 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Abley        DF   1  20   6   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jorginho       MF   1  12  23   5  23 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Patson_Daka    FW   1   4  15  22  22 |  19   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - AL Ahly
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_El_Shenawry  GK  24   1   1   1  19 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -8   0   0   0
Y_A'yat_Allah  DF   1  24  11   4  19 |  57   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Rami_Rabia     DF   1  24   9   4  24 |  67   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  10   3
Mohamed_Hany   DF   1  22  11   2  19 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Ibrahim      DF   1  23   8   5  21 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
Omar_Kamal     DF   1  23  12   3  19 |  72   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
Marwan_Ateya   DM   1  14  24   8  22 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
Emam_Ashour    MF   1  10  24  10  22 |  96   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
Afsha          AM   1   7  23  14  23 |  72   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   9
Reda_Slim      FW   1   2  11  23  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
H_El_Shahat    FW   1   3  12  24  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Oufa_Shobeir   GK  23   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Abdelfattah  DF   1  23  10   4  23 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ahmed_Kouka    DM   1  11  23   7  26 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Akram_Tawfik   AM   1   8  23   9  30 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Abou_Ali     AM   1   3   8  23  24 |  39   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
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