Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at The Etihad Stadium where Manchester City play host to Chesterfield. A crowd of 7,936 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Manchester City and Chesterfield are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Manchester City kick off and get the first half underway!
2.59
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
3.57
John Mann catches Dave Boyd on the ankles. The referee calls over John Mann and warns him to calm down! Dave Boyd runs off the knock.
10.49
Lomano Wright knocks the ball forward to Kai Eder. Kai Eder plays a perfect one-two with Jacob Jess and rushes in on goal... Kai Eder takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
16.35
Henry Johnson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kai Eder. Kai Eder controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
18.11
Wayne Thompson flicks the ball to his team mate, Jacob Jess. Jacob Jess makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kai Eder. Kai Eder makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.07
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
36.31
Lomano Wright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jacob Jess. Jacob Jess lofts in a cross ball towards Kai Eder. Kai Eder powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
44.46
Alexander Johnson makes a simple pass to Dave Boyd. Dave Boyd knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by John Mann.
45.00
Roberto Ramos surges forward with the ball. Roberto Ramos passes the ball forward to Dave Boyd. Dave Boyd tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Chesterfield kick off!
57.22
Lomano Powell threads the ball through to Alexander Johnson. Alexander Johnson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dave Boyd. Dave Boyd knocks the ball to his team mate, Tommy Mason. Tommy Mason shoots from just inside the box which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
60.03
Lomano Wright controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kai Eder. Kai Eder knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Anselmo Grandoni.
61.57
Alexander Johnson knocks the ball forward to Tommy Mason. Tommy Mason sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Neil Galli.
67.34
Daniel Suarez kicks a strong pass forward to Dave Boyd. Dave Boyd whips in a cross ball towards Tommy Mason. Tommy Mason is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Neil Galli has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
73.37
Lomano Wright controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kai Eder. Kai Eder knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.21
Valerio Petrachi makes a beautiful solo run. Valerio Petrachi makes a simple pass to Kai Eder. Kai Eder knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.39
Chesterfield are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
83.26
Paolo Jack deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lomano Wright. Lomano Wright surges forward with the ball. Lomano Wright makes a simple pass to Jacob Jess. Jacob Jess takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.10
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
87.37
George Kahn flicks the ball to his team mate, Jacob Jess. Jacob Jess whips in a cross ball towards Kai Eder. Kai Eder heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Tommy Mason of Chesterfield
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
3
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.9%
37.1%
Play Area
20%
54.3%
25.7%

Scorers