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| 3 | BALOTELLI dribbled away from MONTOLIVO and flicked a weak shot over. |
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| 3 | NASRI beat SÁNCHEZ and blasted the ball to DE ROSSI who hit his shot wide. |
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| 4 | MODRIC rattled a simple chance past the near post. |
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| 5 | The Darlington 'keeper was able to palm clear a weak header from MITROVIC. |
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| 7 | SHELVEY booked for a clumsy foul on BALOTELLI. |
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| 8 | JOVETIC rushed a simple chance. |
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| 23 | ATSU was put clear by MITROVIC and he raced past the Darlington 'keeper but thrust his shot just beyond the near post. |
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| 29 | A neatly crafted cross from BALOTELLI, was slammed goalbound by NASRI only for the Newcastle United 'keeper to claw away. |
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| 31 | JOVETIC booked for an off-the-ball incident. |
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| 40 | A brilliant shot from DI MARÍA was dealt with by a fine parry from the 'keeper. |
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| 45+3 | A shot from BALOTELLI held no problem for the 'keeper. |
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| 59 | MODRIC ran onto a great ball from DI MARÍA but blasted his effort wide. |
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| 61 | JOVETIC played the ball to BALOTELLI who forced it over the bar. |
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| 64 | The ref cautions SMALLING for a clinical challenge. |
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| 65 | A lovely effort from LESCOTT scraped the outside of the lefthand post. |
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| 66 | The Darlington 'keeper saved a beautiful effort from LESCOTT. |
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| 67 | A header by DI MARÍA at the near post was comfortably collected by GIVEN. |
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| 70 | GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of WALKER who nudged the ball past the helpless GIVEN. (1-0 Darlington) |
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| 78 | A useful ball from SÁNCHEZ on the right found SHELVEY who sliced his shot just beyond the near post. |
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| 80 | ATSU headed wide. |
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| 83 | A header from HATELEY was hoofed off the line by DE ROSSI. |
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| 87 | The motionless Newcastle United 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from JANTSCHER dropped just wide. |
Kyle WALKER
Chris SMALLING
