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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 40 (setup 1, season 31)
Manchester City
v.
Leyton Orient
Formation:
4-1-3-2
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Benoît COSTIL717Roman WEIDENFELLER
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
23
Overall form:
Home form:
Jeremy TOLJAN726Matteo DARMIAN
BERNARDO Fernandes da Silva Junior737Kieran GIBBS
Jorrit HENDRIX47Pontus WERNBLOOM
Carlos Joel SALCEDO Hernández5RAFAEL TOLOI
RÚBEN Miguel Nunes VEZO66Julian KORB
Ezequiel Matias SCHELOTTO7Matt PHILLIPS
GABRIEL Moisés Antunes da SILVA686Fernando Daniel BELLUSCHI
Glenn MURRAY89Mattia DESTRO
Riccardo MONTOLIVO710Héctor Miguel HERRERA López
RAFFAEL Caetano de Araújo7117Carlos Alberto VELA Garrido
Alex LakerManagerErnie Poulton
Luca CALDIROLA12James McARTHUR
Matz SELS13Viktor NORING
Jonathan DOUGLAS147TAISON Barcellos Freda
Aaron LENNON15ÉDER Citadin Martins
Sheyi OJO16Mathieu VALBUENA

Manchester City 2 Leyton Orient 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 47,561, Stadium: Etihad Stadium, Referee: Martin PENICKA 7)
23 Gabriel Silva, 58 RaffaelScorers
Substitutions61 Phillips <=> Taison, 61 Wernbloom <=> McArthur
Sendings off
Bookings
6Corners5
8Fouls12
15Offsides4
5Shots on5
10Shots off4
15Total shots9
3Shots saved5
53%Possession47%
Man of the match: Glenn MURRAY
1A cross from GABRIEL SILVA left MURRAY in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
4DESTRO's shot was well saved by the Manchester City 'keeper.
14A refined cross from MONTOLIVO, was tapped goalbound by MURRAY only for WEIDENFELLER to claw away.
15MURRAY clipped the ball through a ruck of players but WEIDENFELLER was a match for it as he dived to his left.
23GOAL!! A long clearance by the Manchester City 'keeper beat the Leyton Orient defence and GABRIEL SILVA slammed the ball past the advancing WEIDENFELLER. (1-0 Manchester City)
30GABRIEL SILVA kicked the ball wide from just outside the area.
33The motionless Leyton Orient 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from BELLUSCHI dropped just wide.
35A accurate pass found SCHELOTTO and his right foot effort floated narrowly over.
39BELLUSCHI worked the ball to RAFAEL TOLOI, DESTRO controlled his cross and headed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
39A penalty box scramble resulted in RAFAEL TOLOI knocking a low shot over.
41RAFFAEL fired a right foot shot over from thirty yards out.
 
48A great effort from VELA scraped the upright.
54HENDRIX beat GIBBS and drove the ball to GABRIEL SILVA who blasted his shot wide.
58GOAL!! As WERNBLOOM was trying to hold back BERNARDO the ball fell to RAFFAEL who placed the ball into the back of the net. (2-0 Manchester City)
60GABRIEL SILVA snapped at an easy chance.
61BERNARDO beat two Leyton Orient players and stroked a golden opportunity wide.
62A poor strike from DESTRO rolled agonisingly wide.
65DESTRO was put clear by GIBBS and he beat the 'keeper but struck his shot just beyond the far post.
66RAFFAEL rifled a simple chance past the righthand post.
71RAFFAEL steamed through the Leyton Orient defence but shot straight at the Leyton Orient 'keeper.
77The Manchester City 'keeper stopped a neatly crafted shot from VELA.
82A strike from MCARTHUR held little difficulty for the Manchester City 'keeper.
85GABRIEL SILVA shot over.
86A drive from GIBBS seemed a certain goal but COSTIL managed to palm the ball clear.