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09/02/2058, Albanian City Stadium, Manchester, England
Premiership, English Premiership

Man City Vs Southampton

Man City play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: W Gibbs (GK) , D Wyburn (CB) , M Donlon (CB) , N Pugh (CB) , M McCluney (CM) , R Fidler (CM) , M Hopkins (CDM) , D Stobie (CAM) , I Ekpukhon (RM) , M Baines (LM) , S Morrice (ST) And the subs are: G McAlister (CB) , W Lundie (CM) , H MacGillivray (CM) , S Kelsoe (ST)

Southampton play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A Cleary (GK) , R MacLeod (CB) , N Fitzgerald (CB) , J Musgrave (CB) , G McManus (RB) , D Evans (LB) , J Taggart (CDM) , G Prichard (CAM) , G Kinnie (RM) , G Killough (LM) , B Harle (ST) And the subs are: I Ainsley (CB) , P McNamara (CB) , E McQuary (CM) , M Fildes (CM) , J Lockie (ST)

Welcome to Albanian City Stadium in Manchester, England where Manchester City will face Southampton.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Premiership, English Premiership.  The attendance is 54999.

1' - Man City kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

9' - Matt Hopkins plays a long ball to David Stobie.  David Stobie passes to Matt Hopkins.  Rob MacLeod successfully tackles Matt Hopkins and the ball goes loose.  Noel Fitzgerald sees a run from Gus Prichard.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Gus Prichard is able to take the ball.  Gus Prichard fires a shot towards goal...but the shot is saved by William Gibbs!  

13' - William Gibbs slides the ball to Matt Hopkins.  Matt Hopkins attempts to hit a long range shot...but Alen Cleary stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...John Taggart is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

16' - Ian Ekpukhon dispossesses John Taggart and takes possession.  Ian Ekpukhon finds Michael Donlon with a long ball.  Rob MacLeod dispossesses Michael Donlon and takes the ball.  Rob MacLeod finds Gus Prichard with a long ball.  Gus Prichard brings the ball forward, outpacing Mark McCluney.  

17' - Gus Prichard sees a run from John Taggart.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and John Taggart takes the ball.  John Taggart tries to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from John Taggart for Southampton!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

17' - Man City kick the ball off for the restart.  

21' - Russell Fidler plays a short pass to Mark McCluney.  Mark McCluney plays a short pass to Russell Fidler.  John Taggart successfully tackles Russell Fidler and the ball goes loose.  Southampton try to launch a counter attack.  Blake Harle attempts to beat Michael Donlon using his skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

26' - Rob MacLeod plays a long ball to John Taggart.  John Taggart attempts to beat David Stobie using his skills, but is tripped.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book David Stobie.  That will be a freekick for Southampton.  

27' - Declan Evans will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Noah Pugh.  

29' - Noah Pugh sees a run from David Stobie.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and David Stobie is able to take the ball.  David Stobie tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Alen Cleary!  

31' - Alen Cleary spots a run from Gus Prichard.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Gus Prichard is able to control the ball.  Gus Prichard shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...and Gus Prichard scores!  Its a goal for Southampton!  The ball went in off the upright!

32' - Man City kick the ball off for the restart.  

38' - Matt Hopkins slides the ball to Michael Donlon.  Michael Donlon passes to Ian Ekpukhon.  Ian Ekpukhon plays a long pass to Michael Donlon.  Michael Donlon plays a short pass to David Stobie.  Rob MacLeod successfully tackles David Stobie and gains possession for his team.  Rob MacLeod plays a short pass to John Taggart.  John Taggart spots a run from Blake Harle.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Blake Harle runs on to the ball.  Blake Harle shoots towards goal...but its wide!

41' - William Gibbs plays a long pass to David Stobie.  David Stobie attempts to beat Noel Fitzgerald using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

43' - David Stobie looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from David Stobie for Man City!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

44' - Southampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Southampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - John Taggart finds Gus Prichard with a short pass.  Gus Prichard finds Gavin McManus with a short pass.  Gavin McManus passes to Noel Fitzgerald.  Noel Fitzgerald slides the ball to Gregor Kinnie.  Gregor Kinnie sees a run from Gus Prichard.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Gus Prichard is caught offside!  

52' - Ian Ekpukhon sees a run from Mark McCluney.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Mark McCluney is able to take the ball.  Mark McCluney tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a superb goal from Mark McCluney for Man City!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

53' - Southampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Morrice is going to be taken off.  Will Lundie is going to be brought on.  

58' - Rob MacLeod plays a long pass to Gavin McManus.  Gavin McManus passes the ball to John Taggart.  John Taggart spots a run from Blake Harle.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

61' - Gus Prichard brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Matt Hopkins, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Southampton.  

63' - Gus Prichard will take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, finding Blake Harle.  Blake Harle directs a powerful header towards goal...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Southampton.  Declan Evans gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box and finds John Taggart.  John Taggart powers a header down towards the bottom corner...but the ball flies wide of the post!

66' - Will Lundie spots a run from Russell Fidler.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

71' - Declan Evans plays the ball to John Taggart.  John Taggart plays the ball to Rob MacLeod.  Rob MacLeod slides the ball to John Taggart.  John Taggart tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

73' - William Gibbs spots a run from Mark Baines.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Mark Baines is able to take the ball.  Mark Baines tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

75' - Alen Cleary plays the ball to Rob MacLeod.  Rob MacLeod sees a run from Gus Prichard.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Gus Prichard takes the ball.  Gus Prichard hits the ball...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Noah Pugh is going to be taken off.  Hugh MacGillivray joins the game from the bench.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Declan Wyburn is going to be taken off.  Gus McAlister is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Noel Fitzgerald is going to be taken off.  Inigo Ainsley is going to be brought on.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Blake Harle will come off.  Edward McQuary joins the game from the bench.  

84' - Gus McAlister sees a run from Mark McCluney.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Mark McCluney takes the ball.  Mark McCluney hits a shot...and Mark McCluney scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Man City player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

84' - Southampton kick the ball off for the restart.  

88' - Jim Musgrave plays a short pass to Gus Prichard.  Gus Prichard passes the ball to Jim Musgrave.  Jim Musgrave hits the ball long to Inigo Ainsley.  Inigo Ainsley curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Mark McCluney takes possession.  



The match has ended Manchester City 3 - 2 Southampton.