Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at The Etihad Stadium where Manchester City play host to Hull City. A crowd of 9,319 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Manchester City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Hull City appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Manchester City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Hull City appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Manchester City get the match underway!
4.02
0-0Hull City are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
9.09
0-0Eddie Gascoigne knocks the ball forward to Silvain De Vet. Silvain De Vet controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
14.49
0-0Rodney Condé deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Yohann Rascle. Yohann Rascle deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lucien Ndo. Lucien Ndo goes all the way! Lucien Ndo takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Neil Lockley easily smothers it!
21.41
Philippe Degryse knocks the ball forward to Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg plays a perfect one-two with Stephen Kalac and rushes in on goal... Regillio Versteeg shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
22.30
Elbekay Fertout controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Octavian Ripanu. Octavian Ripanu makes a probing pass to Stephen Kalac. Stephen Kalac shoots from long range but it is miles over!
26.30
0-0Yohann Rascle flicks the ball to his team mate, Lucien Ndo. Lucien Ndo passes the ball forward but Jacob Jess is offside!
34.50
0-0Craig Woodcock knocks the ball to his team mate, Jacob Jess. Jacob Jess knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Neil Lockley who gathers it comfortably.
39.29
0-0Jon Isaksson comes in with a late challenge on Regillio Versteeg. Jon Isaksson is warned by the referee! Regillio Versteeg hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Hull City kick off and get the second half underway!
48.37
Yohann Rascle deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lucien Ndo. Lucien Ndo whips in a cross ball towards Leonardo Butragueno. Leonardo Butragueno is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Neil Lockley is on top of it.
57.36
Maximiliano Sánchez knocks the ball forward to Yohann Rascle. Yohann Rascle threads the ball through to Lucien Ndo. Lucien Ndo knocks in a cross ball towards Leonardo Butragueno. Leonardo Butragueno powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
60.53
Philippe Degryse sees a break and surges forward. Philippe Degryse shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Dagui Tiéné!
63.31
Eddie Gascoigne flicks the ball to his team mate, Silvain De Vet. Silvain De Vet knocks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Kalac. Stephen Kalac goes all the way! Stephen Kalac tries a spectacular strike. Dagui Tiéné easily smothers it.
65.05
0-0Rodney Condé hacks Stephen Kalac from behind! The referee motions to Rodney Condé to come over. It's a red card!! Stephen Kalac carries on, but is struggling a bit.
66.36
Philippe Degryse deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Kalac. Stephen Kalac goes all the way! Stephen Kalac makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
71.20
Philippe Degryse controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stephen Kalac. Stephen Kalac deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Dagui Tiéné manages to gather it comfortably.
77.53
Octavian Ripanu controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg whips in a cross ball towards Stephen Kalac. Stephen Kalac is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
78.46
Octavian Ripanu passes the ball forward to Stephen Kalac. Stephen Kalac knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.04
Jacob Jess passes the ball forward to Alexandre Fonseca. Alexandre Fonseca knocks the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Butragueno. Leonardo Butragueno tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
89.58
Jon Isaksson hacks Regillio Versteeg from behind! Jon Isaksson is given another warning by the referee! Regillio Versteeg stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
35.7%
64.3%
Play Area
31.4%
50%
18.6%