Manchester City - Chelsea

 

Manchester City

-

Chelsea

2
:
1
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England - Premier League

Date: 21/03/2012 Time: 19:45  
Stadium name: Etihad Stadium

Live Commentary

90+5`The referee of this match blows the final whistle.
90+4`Petr Cech comes forward and succeeds in catching the ball.
90+4`Sergio Agüero from Manchester City has a nice opportunity to score but his shot is not quite accurate and the ball misses the target.
90+4`A pass in the box is sent by Edin Dzeko from the team of Manchester City.
90+4`What a chance for Sergio Agüero but he doesn't manage to score. I think it is harder to miss than to score from this position!
90+4`Great dribbling shown by Sergio Agüero passing through several players from the opponent's squad.
90+3`Now, the team of Chelsea is taking a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+2`Now, the team of Chelsea is taking a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+2`It's a goal kick for Manchester City.
90+1`Didier Drogba from Chelsea has a nice opportunity to score but his shot is not quite accurate and the ball misses the target.
90+1`The fourth official shows there are [num] minute(s) of time to be added.
90`Joe Hart comes forward and succeeds in catching the ball.
90`Mickael Essien crosses the ball.
89`Edin Dzeko shoots towards the goal, but the ball deflects off of a player and doesn't find the target.
89`It's a goal kick for Manchester City.
88`Now, the team of Chelsea is taking a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
87`goalSamir Nasri receives a yellow card because he removed his shirt a few seconds ago.
86`goalGOOOAAAL! - Samir Nasri manages to put the ball in their opponent's net.
86`That is really nice move, Samir Nasri has a clear 1-2 with Carlos Tevez.
85`If we take a look at the statistics, we can see that the home team have had 52% ball possession compared to away team's 48%.
85`The home team pressure is evident. They are showing much more active play against their opponents.
85`Jose Bosingwa manages to clear the ball and temporarily takes away the pressure of the opponents.
85`Sergio Agüero crosses the ball.
85`Petr Cech comes forward and succeeds in catching the ball.
85`Gael Clichy crosses the ball.
85`From the statistics, we can see that today's attendance is 46324.
85`Carlos Tevez takes a nice shot towards the goal, but the ball is well blocked by the adversary.
84`Pablo Zabaleta from Manchester City sends the ball into the opponent's half of the field but his attempt to cross was successfully blocked.
84`Now, the team of Manchester City is taking a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
83`Gareth Barry commits a foul against Frank Lampard.
83`Corner kick for the team of Manchester City. Samir Nasri is about to send the ball in.
83`Nice clearance by Jose Bosingwa. It is a corner kick for their opponents so let's see whether they will take advantage of it.
82`The home team pressure is evident. They are showing much more active play against their opponents.
82`Joe Hart comes forward and succeeds in catching the ball.
82`Ashley Cole manages to clear the ball and temporarily takes away the pressure of the opponents.
81`David Luiz manages to clear the ball and temporarily takes away the pressure of the opponents.
81`Samir Nasri crosses the ball.
81`Great dribbling shown by Samir Nasri passing through several players from the opponent's squad.
81`The team of Manchester City take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
79`Samir Nasri shoots from outside the box but the goalkeeper shows he's not an amateur. He saves.
79`Mickael Essien shoots towards the goal, but the ball deflects off of a player and doesn't find the target.
79`Frank Lampard shoots towards the goal, but the ball deflects off of a player and doesn't find the target.
78`goalGOOOAAAL! - Sergio Agüero from the team of Manchester City scores from penalty.
77`PENALTY! - The referee blows the whistle showing that Mickael Essien handled the ball in his box.
77`Pablo Zabaleta from Manchester City sends the ball into the opponent's half of the field but his attempt to cross was successfully blocked.
77`Corner kick for the team of Manchester City. Samir Nasri is about to send the ball in.
76`Corner kick for the team of Chelsea. Juan Mata is about to send the ball in.
76`A tactical substitution is to be made. David Silva leaves the pitch being substituted by Edin Dzeko.
75`Juan Mata shoots towards the opponent's goal but the goalkeeper saves and it's a corner kick now.
75`Now, the team of Manchester City is taking a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
75`Gael Clichy from Manchester City sends the ball into the opponent's half of the field but his attempt to cross was successfully blocked.
74`Didier Drogba fouls one of the players from the opponent's team.
73`A tactical substitution is to be made. Fernando Torres leaves the pitch being substituted by Didier Drogba.
73`If we take a look at the statistics, we can see that the home team have had 55% ball possession compared to away team's 45%.
73`David Luiz manages to clear the ball and temporarily takes away the pressure of the opponents.
72`Gareth Barry crosses the ball.
72`The home team pressure is evident. They are showing much more active play against their opponents.
71`David Luiz commits a foul against Sergio Agüero.
71`Yaya Touré commits a foul against Petr Cech.
71`Corner kick for the team of Manchester City. Samir Nasri is about to send the ball in.
70`Now, the team of Manchester City is taking a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
69`The team of Manchester City take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
69`It's a goal kick for Chelsea.
69`Yaya Touré crosses the ball.
68`The home team pressure is evident. They are showing much more active play against their opponents.
67`Gael Clichy shoots from outside the box but the goalkeeper shows he's not an amateur. He saves.
66`The team of Chelsea take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
66`A tactical substitution is to be made. Nigel de Jong leaves the pitch being substituted by Carlos Tevez.
66`The team of Manchester City take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
65`Petr Cech comes forward and succeeds in catching the ball.
64`Maybe Juan Mata forgets he is playing football right now... He touches the ball with his hand.
63`Great dribbling shown by Fernando Torres passing through several players from the opponent's squad.
62`Gael Clichy commits a foul against Ramires.
62`Gary Cahill manages to clear the ball and temporarily takes away the pressure of the opponents.
62`Pablo Zabaleta crosses the ball.
62`Petr Cech manages to clear the ball and temporarily takes away the pressure of the opponents.
62`Gael Clichy crosses the ball.
60`goalGOOOAAAL! - Gary Cahill from Chelsea scores by sending a deflected shot and the keeper will have to take the ball out of his net.
60`Corner kick for the team of Chelsea. Juan Mata is about to send the ball in.
60`Ramires from Chelsea sends the ball into the opponent's half of the field but his attempt to cross was successfully blocked.
59`It's a goal kick for Chelsea.
59`Yaya Touré is ready for a free kick and... Nothing special from this shot, the ball goes wide.
58`A tactical substitution is to be made. Raul Meireles leaves the pitch being substituted by Mickael Essien.
58`goalThis is quite unpleasant foul committed by Frank Lampard. The referee does not hesitate to have his name in the notebook. It's a yellow card.
58`Frank Lampard commits a foul against Yaya Touré.
57`John Obi Mikel commits a foul against Yaya Touré.
57`It's a goal kick for Chelsea.
56`Now, the team of Manchester City is taking a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
56`Sergio Agüero misses a great chance to score with his bicycle kick. The ball just goes wide.
55`Corner kick for the team of Manchester City. David Silva is about to send the ball in.
55`What a chance for David Silva but he doesn't manage to score. I think it is harder to miss than to score from this position!
55`CROSSBAR! Samir Nasri sends a nice shot hitting the crossbar! What a chance for him!
54`If we take a look at the statistics, we can see that the home team have had 50% ball possession compared to away team's 50%.
54`The team of Manchester City take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
54`Great dribbling shown by Yaya Touré passing through several players from the opponent's squad.
53`Now, the team of Chelsea is taking a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
52`Micah Richards manages to clear the ball and temporarily takes away the pressure of the opponents.
52`Petr Cech comes forward and succeeds in catching the ball.
51`Great dribbling shown by Fernando Torres passing through several players from the opponent's squad.
51`It's a goal kick for Chelsea.
50`Samir Nasri shoots but anyhow, his attempt to reach the opponent's goal is far from reality.
50`Frank Lampard crosses the ball.
48`Corner kick for the team of Manchester City. Samir Nasri is about to send the ball in.
48`Nice clearance by Petr Cech. It is a corner kick for their opponents so let's see whether they will take advantage of it.
47`Raul Meireles sends a long pass forward, trying to organize their attack.
47`Now, the team of Manchester City is taking a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
46`David Luiz manages to clear the ball and temporarily takes away the pressure of the opponents.
46`A tactical substitution is to be made. Mario Balotelli leaves the pitch being substituted by Gareth Barry.
46`We can hear the referee's whistle. So, let's get the second half underway.
45+2`The referee blows for a halftime, so we already have the first 45 minutes behind us.
45+1`A pass in the box is sent by Samir Nasri from the team of Manchester City.
45+1`The fourth official shows there are [num] minute(s) of time to be added.
44`goalThis is quite unpleasant foul committed by Juan Mata. The referee does not hesitate to have his name in the notebook. It's a yellow card.
44`That was really rough. Juan Mata commits a nasty foul on Yaya Touré so shall we see any card here?
44`The team of Manchester City take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
43`It's a goal kick for Chelsea.
43`We are witnesses of some nice moves here... Sergio Agüero shoots with a bicycle kick but the ball goes wide.
43`Pablo Zabaleta crosses the ball.
42`Ashley Cole crosses the ball.
42`The team of Chelsea take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
41`It's a goal kick for Chelsea.
40`The team of Chelsea take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
40`Great dribbling shown by John Obi Mikel passing through several players from the opponent's squad.
39`Fernando Torres fouls one of the players from the opponent's team.
39`Now, the team of Manchester City is taking a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
38`Jose Bosingwa commits a very serious foul against one of the opponent players.
38`Fernando Torres from Chelsea sends the ball into the opponent's half of the field but his attempt to cross was successfully blocked.
37`If we take a look at the statistics, we can see that the home team have had 53% ball possession compared to away team's 47%.
37`Now, the team of Chelsea is taking a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
37`Maybe Mario Balotelli forgets he is playing football right now... He touches the ball with his hand.
35`The team of Manchester City take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
35`Ashley Cole manages to clear the ball and temporarily takes away the pressure of the opponents.
35`It's a goal kick for Manchester City.
35`Great dribbling shown by Ramires passing through several players from the opponent's squad.
34`Gael Clichy commits a foul against Fernando Torres.
34`The team of Chelsea take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
33`Joe Hart comes forward and succeeds in catching the ball.
33`Jose Bosingwa crosses the ball.
32`Joe Hart comes forward and succeeds in catching the ball.
32`Ramires crosses the ball.
32`It's a free kick. Frank Lampard is crossing into the opponent's box.
31`Micah Richards commits a foul against Fernando Torres.
31`Maybe Mario Balotelli forgets he is playing football right now... He touches the ball with his hand.
31`Now, the team of Manchester City is taking a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
30`Corner kick for the team of Manchester City. David Silva is about to send the ball in.
30`Nice clearance by Juan Mata. It is a corner kick for their opponents so let's see whether they will take advantage of it.
30`Corner kick for the team of Manchester City. Samir Nasri is about to send the ball in.
29`What a chance for Mario Balotelli but he doesn't manage to score. I think it is harder to miss than to score from this position!
29`What a great opportunity! Mario Balotelli is in face-to-face position with the opponent's goalkeeper.
29`The team of Chelsea take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
29`That is really nice move, Sergio Agüero has a clear 1-2 with David Silva.
28`The team of Chelsea take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
27`It's a goal kick for Chelsea.
27`Unsuccessful shot by Samir Nasri from outside the box. The ball passes near the opponent's goal.
26`Yaya Touré manages to clear the ball and temporarily takes away the pressure of the opponents.
26`Corner kick for the team of Chelsea. Juan Mata is about to send the ball in.
25`Jose Bosingwa from Chelsea sends the ball into the opponent's half of the field but his attempt to cross was successfully blocked.
25`Petr Cech comes forward and succeeds in catching the ball.
24`It's a goal kick for Chelsea.
24`Gael Clichy crosses the ball.
24`Now, the team of Manchester City is taking a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
24`Frank Lampard manages to clear the ball and temporarily takes away the pressure of the opponents.
23`Corner kick for the team of Manchester City. David Silva is about to send the ball in.
23`Yaya Touré from Manchester City sends the ball into the opponent's half of the field but his attempt to cross was successfully blocked.
23`Joe Hart comes forward and succeeds in catching the ball.
22`Juan Mata crosses the ball.
22`Corner kick for the team of Chelsea. Juan Mata is about to send the ball in.
22`Nice clearance by Pablo Zabaleta. It is a corner kick for their opponents so let's see whether they will take advantage of it.
22`Raul Meireles crosses the ball.
21`The team of Manchester City take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
21`The team of Manchester City take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
20`There is a substitution down there. Branislav Ivanovic goes out and Jose Bosingwa takes his place.
20`A player from the team of Chelsea makes a long throw into the opponent's field.
20`Great dribbling shown by Ramires passing through several players from the opponent's squad.
19`Great dribbling shown by Yaya Touré passing through several players from the opponent's squad.
18`Great dribbling shown by David Luiz passing through several players from the opponent's squad.
18`The team of Manchester City take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
17`Branislav Ivanovic crosses the ball.
16`It's a goal kick for Chelsea.
16`Samir Nasri crosses the ball.
15`Raul Meireles shoots towards the goal, but the ball deflects off of a player and doesn't find the target.
14`Petr Cech comes forward and succeeds in catching the ball.
14`Great dribbling shown by Mario Balotelli passing through several players from the opponent's squad.
13`Now, the team of Manchester City is taking a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
13`Gary Cahill manages to clear the ball and temporarily takes away the pressure of the opponents.
13`Petr Cech manages to clear the ball and temporarily takes away the pressure of the opponents.
13`Samir Nasri crosses the ball.
12`Corner kick for the team of Manchester City. Samir Nasri is about to send the ball in.
12`Nice clearance by David Luiz. It is a corner kick for their opponents so let's see whether they will take advantage of it.
12`A pass in the box is sent by Sergio Agüero from the team of Manchester City.
11`The team of Manchester City take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
11`The team of Chelsea take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
11`Frank Lampard manages to clear the ball and temporarily takes away the pressure of the opponents.
9`Great dribbling shown by Fernando Torres passing through several players from the opponent's squad.
8`CROSSBAR! Samir Nasri sends a nice shot hitting the crossbar! What a chance for him!
8`It's a goal kick for Manchester City.
8`Juan Mata from Chelsea has a nice opportunity to score but his shot is not quite accurate and the ball misses the target.
8`A pass in the box is sent by Fernando Torres from the team of Chelsea.
7`Pablo Zabaleta commits a foul against Juan Mata.
7`Now, the team of Chelsea is taking a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
7`It's a goal kick for Chelsea.
5`It's a goal kick for Chelsea.
5`David Silva from Manchester City has a nice opportunity to score but his shot is not quite accurate and the ball misses the target.
5`A pass in the box is sent by Pablo Zabaleta from the team of Manchester City.
5`Great dribbling shown by Raul Meireles passing through several players from the opponent's squad.
4`The team of Manchester City take a throw-in in their half of the pitch.
4`Petr Cech comes forward and succeeds in catching the ball.
4`David Silva crosses the ball.
4`That was a bad clearance by Joe Hart and no doubt, his team is put under a pressure at this moment.
3`Yaya Touré commits a foul against David Luiz.
2`Corner kick for the team of Manchester City. David Silva is about to send the ball in.
2`Pablo Zabaleta takes a nice shot towards the goal, but the ball is well blocked by the adversary.
2`Corner kick for the team of Manchester City. David Silva is about to send the ball in.
2`Nice clearance by David Luiz. It is a corner kick for their opponents so let's see whether they will take advantage of it.
2`A pass in the box is sent by Samir Nasri from the team of Manchester City.
1`Now, the team of Manchester City is taking a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
1`Gary Cahill manages to clear the ball and temporarily takes away the pressure of the opponents.
1`Chelsea taps the ball in and the game continues.
The game is underway and the two teams are ready to give their best to win this duel.
Hi there! We start our broadcasting from Etihad Stadium for today's battle which is about to begin in 5 minutes.
4 - 2 - 3 - 1    Formation    4 - 3 - 3
  • Clichy
  • Nasri
  • Touré
  • Touré
  • Hart
  • Agüero
  • Balotelli
  • Richards
  • Jong
  • Silva
  • Zabaleta
  • Ivanovic
  • Ramires
  • Meireles
  • Cahill
  • Torres
  • Mikel
  • Cech
  • Luiz
  • Mata
  • Lampard
  • Cole
Lineups
25.Joe Hart
5.Pablo Zabaleta
2.Micah Richards
28.Kolo Touré
22.Gael Clichy
34.Nigel de Jong 66'
42.Yaya Touré
21.David Silva 76'
16.Sergio Agüero
19.Samir Nasri
45.Mario Balotelli 46'
Manager: Roberto Mancini
Substitutes
30.Costel Pantilimon
7.James Milner
10.Edin Dzeko 76'
13.Aleksandar Kolarov
15.Stefan Savic
18.Gareth Barry 46'
32.Carlos Tevez 66'
Unavailable
6.Joleon Lescott
4.Vincent Kompany
1.Petr Cech
2.Branislav Ivanovic 20'
24.Gary Cahill
4.David Luiz
3.Ashley Cole
16.Raul Meireles 58'
12.John Obi Mikel
8.Frank Lampard
7.Ramires
9.Fernando Torres 73'
10.Juan Mata
Manager: Roberto Di Matteo
Substitutes
22.Ross Turnbull
5.Mickael Essien 58'
11.Didier Drogba 73'
15.Florent Malouda
17.Jose Bosingwa 20'
21.Salomon Kalou
23.Daniel Sturridge
Unavailable
26.John Terry
6.Oriol Romeu
Predictions and tips
Score distribution:
246113 nc
home
draw
away
Total members' predictions: 815
Manchester City
Chelsea

Teams stats: Premier League 2011 / 2012
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MP
GD
P
1. Manchester City
38
+64
89
2. Manchester United
38
+56
89
3. Arsenal
38
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70
4. Tottenham Hotspur
38
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-7
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38
-1
45
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38
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45
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38
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43
16. Aston Villa
38
-16
38
17. Queens Park Rangers
38
-23
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38
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