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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 35 (setup 4, season 27)
Exeter City
v.
Darlington
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
1
Overall form:
Home form:
David DE GEA Quintana17Hugo LLORIS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Daniel CARVAJAL Ramos27Kyle WALKER
Lucas Francois Bernard HERNÁNDEZ Pi3MARCELO Vieira da Silva Junior
Toni KROOS84Luka MODRIC
Mats HUMMELS57Daniele DE ROSSI
SERGIO RAMOS García66Chris SMALLING
Harry KANE77Samir NASRI
Antoine GRIEZMANN86Danny WELBECK
Lionel Andrés MESSI897Mario Barwuah BALOTELLI
Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez, ISCO10John BOSTOCK
Gareth BALE116Francisco Alcácer García, PACO ALCÁCER
Steve GibsonManager
Kylian MBAPPÉ Lottin12Thomas VERMAELEN
Gianluigi DONNARUMMA13Jon FLATT
Joshua KIMMICH614Dean PARRETT
NEYMAR da Silva Santos Júnior15Gregory VAN DER WIEL
Kevin DE BRUYNE616Aleksei BEREZUTSKY

Exeter City 3 Darlington 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 57,392, Stadium: St.James Park, Referee: Mike THORPE 6)
45 Bale, 50 Messi, 85 KroosScorers23p Balotelli, 80 Balotelli
80 Isco <=> Kimmich, 80 Hummels <=> De BruyneSubstitutions
Sendings off
22 Sergio Ramos, 25 CarvajalBookings7 Paco Alcácer, 17 Modric, 47 Balotelli, 56 Smalling
3Corners10
6Fouls18
6Offsides2
7Shots on6
4Shots off5
11Total shots11
4Shots saved4
54%Possession46%
Man of the match: Toni KROOS
3KROOS beat WELBECK and hit the ball to GRIEZMANN who fumbled his effort wide.
7PACO ALCÁCER given a yellow card by the ref for a poor foul.
9GRIEZMANN hit a left foot shot just beyond the near post from twenty yards out.
16WELBECK turned GRIEZMANN but nudged the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
17MODRIC cautioned for a clinical challenge.
20A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming LLORIS.
22SERGIO RAMOS receives a yellow card by the referee.
23GOAL!! A debatable penalty was awarded to Darlington, after HERNÁNDEZ had fouled WELBECK, which BALOTELLI easily converted.
24KROOS steamed through the Darlington defence but shot straight at the Darlington 'keeper.
25CARVAJAL booked for dangerous play.
27LLORIS blocked a lovely shot from KROOS.
28A wonderful save prevented WELBECK from scoring a good goal.
45GOAL!! A patient Exeter City side were rewarded with an accurate shot from BALE. (1-1)
 
47BALOTELLI booked for a late foul on ISCO.
50GOAL!! After KANE was pulled to the ground the ref waved play-on and MESSI went on to easily score. (2-1 Exeter City)
56A clinical challenge on SERGIO RAMOS by SMALLING results in a booking.
61ISCO made space on the left and dragged the ball to MESSI who rasped the ball wide.
69MESSI touched the ball through a crowd of players but LLORIS was a match for it as he dived to his left.
69A free-kick from NASRI floated over.
74A lovely effort from WELBECK scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
80GOAL!! A deep corner left the 'keeper struggling and BALOTELLI side-footed the ball over the line. (2-2)
85GOAL!! A shot from KANE was scuffed off the line only for KROOS to drill the ball home. (3-2 Exeter City)