Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at The Etihad Stadium where Manchester City play host to Fulham. A crowd of 8,831 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Manchester City and Fulham are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Fulham start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.08
Valerio Petrachi sees a break and surges forward. Valerio Petrachi knocks the ball forward to Jacob Jess. Jacob Jess whips in a cross ball towards Kai Eder. Kai Eder is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Ben Kahn is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
8.59
George Kahn threads the ball through to Kai Eder. Kai Eder shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
9.20
George Kahn passes the ball forward to Kai Eder. Kai Eder threads the ball through to Jacob Jess. Jacob Jess cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Ben Kahn had no chance!! Goal for Manchester City!
16.07
Fulham are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
26.28
Kai Eder comes in with a late challenge on Carlton Moore. Kai Eder is given a warning by the referee! Carlton Moore gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
36.27
Alexander Makin sweeps the ball long. Alan Sherwood knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Neil Galli who gathers it comfortably.
40.06
George Kahn controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kai Eder. Kai Eder tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Manchester City kick off the second half!
55.23
Lomano Wright knocks the ball to his team mate, Jacob Jess. Jacob Jess finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
63.11
Wayne Thompson barges into Jody Barton. Wayne Thompson is given a warning by the referee! Jody Barton gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
69.51
Peter Lofthouse decides to run forward with the ball. Peter Lofthouse knocks in a cross ball towards Andy Collins. Andy Collins is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Neil Galli easily smothers it.
73.15
Lomano Wright threads the ball through to Jacob Jess. Jacob Jess goes all the way! Jacob Jess shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Jacob Jess of Manchester City
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
68.2%
31.8%
Play Area
22.7%
48.5%
28.8%