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14/09/2052, Albanian City Stadium, Manchester, England
Championship, English Football League

Man City Vs Forest

Man City play in a 3-4-3 Wide formation, and line up with: I Smith (GK) , O Merricks (CB) , C Maddox (CB) , M Mahaffy (CB) , A MacLeod (CM) , I Ekpukhon (CM) , G Mula (RM) , M Baines (LM) , L Marshall (RW) , A Iyorhe (LW) , S Morrice (ST) And the subs are: A McChesney (CB) , E McColloch (CB) , S McNabb (CM) , H McCalmont (CM) , W McGee (ST)

Forest play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: S MacClery (GK) , T Hughes (CB) , O Burton (CB) , D Raison (RB) , M Frazer (LB) , J MacDiarmid (CDM) , M Erogbogbo (CAM) , S Balconi (RM) , N Onyeawuna (LM) , P Johns (ST) , A Petralia (ST) And the subs are: S Bellis (CB) , S Smyth (CM) , P Ormond (CM) , M Magouirk (ST)

Welcome to Albanian City Stadium in Manchester, England where Manchester City will face Nottingham Forest.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 54999.

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

5' - Chris Maddox finds Alex MacLeod with a short pass.  Alex MacLeod plays a short pass to Chris Maddox.  Chris Maddox finds Alex MacLeod with a long pass.  Alex MacLeod sees Sam Morrice making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Sam Morrice runs on to the ball.  Sam Morrice hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

8' - Jake MacDiarmid dispossesses Gareth Mula and the ball goes loose.  Forest attempt to counter.  With a turn of pace, Alec Petralia beats Chris Maddox.  

9' - Alec Petralia hits the ball from long range...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

10' - Isaac Smith sees a run from Mark Baines.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

17' - Alex MacLeod tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

24' - Mark Baines spots a run from Ian Ekpukhon.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Ian Ekpukhon is able to control the ball.  Ian Ekpukhon reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and the ball reaches Gareth Mula.  Gareth Mula attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Gareth Mula scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Man City player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

25' - Forest kick the ball off for the restart.  

29' - Ian Ekpukhon speeds past Alec Petralia.  

35' - Owen Merricks hits the ball long to Mike Mahaffy.  Owen Burton tackles Mike Mahaffy and takes the ball.  Owen Burton spots a run from Noah Onyeawuna.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

40' - Owen Burton plays the ball to Malcolm Frazer.  Malcolm Frazer speeds past Ian Ekpukhon.  

41' - Malcolm Frazer sees Patrick Johns making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Patrick Johns is able to control the ball.  Patrick Johns strikes the ball...and its in! It's a tremendous goal from Patrick Johns for Forest!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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

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

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

49' - Tim Hughes slides the ball to Owen Burton.  Owen Burton plays the ball to Tim Hughes.  Tim Hughes spots a run from Patrick Johns.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Patrick Johns is able to take the ball.  Patrick Johns takes a shot...but the shot bounces off the post!  Alec Petralia is first to the loose ball...Alec Petralia looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

53' - Isaac Smith passes to Ian Ekpukhon.  Ian Ekpukhon finds Alex MacLeod with a short pass.  Alex MacLeod sees Leeroy Marshall making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Leeroy Marshall runs on to the ball.  Leeroy Marshall fires a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Tim Hughes manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

60' - Malcolm Frazer slides the ball to Tim Hughes.  Tim Hughes spots a run from Mark Erogbogbo.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Mark Erogbogbo is able to control the ball.  Mark Erogbogbo attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Mark Erogbogbo for Forest!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

67' - Malcolm Frazer finds Tim Hughes with a short pass.  Tim Hughes spots a run from Mark Erogbogbo.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

69' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Leeroy Marshall will come off.  Sid McNabb joins the game from the bench.  

71' - Sam Morrice passes to Ian Ekpukhon.  Ian Ekpukhon attempts to use his skills to beat Davie Raison and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

72' - Ian Ekpukhon strikes the ball from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mike Mahaffy is going to be taken off.  Edward McColloch is brought on from the bench.  

75' - Tim Hughes finds Stuart Balconi with a long pass.  Stuart Balconi crosses the ball, but opposing player Chris Maddox takes possession.  

77' - Chris Maddox finds Alex MacLeod with a long pass.  Alex MacLeod whips in a cross, but Tim Hughes intercepts and takes possession.  

79' - Tim Hughes passes the ball to Jake MacDiarmid.  Jake MacDiarmid speeds past Gareth Mula.  

82' - Chris Maddox plays a long pass to Alex MacLeod.  Alex MacLeod attempts to use his skills to beat Mark Erogbogbo, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

83' - Alex MacLeod spots a run from Aaron Iyorhe.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

86' - Jake MacDiarmid plays a long pass to Davie Raison.  Davie Raison plays a long pass to Mark Erogbogbo.  Mark Erogbogbo tries to beat Owen Merricks using his ball skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

89' - Mark Erogbogbo sees Patrick Johns making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Patrick Johns is able to control the ball.  Patrick Johns reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Noah Onyeawuna is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Owen Merricks slides the ball to Ian Ekpukhon.  Ian Ekpukhon passes a long ball to Alex MacLeod.  Alex MacLeod spots a run from Gareth Mula.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended Manchester City 1 - 2 Nottingham Forest.