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Match report
Football Elite
Division 1: Round 4 (setup 3, season 8)
Manchester City
v.
Newcastle United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Stefanos KAPINO515Petr CECH
Formation:
4-5-1
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Bacary SAGNA2Daniel Alves da Silva, DANI ALVES
Jan VERTONGHEN638JORDI ALBA Ramos
Wesley SNEIJDER47Arturo Erasmo VIDAL Pardo
Nemanja VIDIC65Mats HUMMELS
Alexandre SONG Billong67Diego Roberto GODÍN Leal
Patrick HERRMANN778Alexis Alejandro SÁNCHEZ Barbé
Gustavo LUCAS Domingues PIAZÓN8Marek HAMSÍK
Roberto SOLDADO Rillo797Edinson Roberto CAVANI Gómez
Nigel DE JONG6106JOĂO Filipe Iria Santos MOUTINHO
Mirko VUCINIC11Gareth BALE
ManagerRikki Faulkner
ROLANDO Jorge Pires da Fonseca12Mario GÖTZE
Holger BADSTUBER13Samir HANDANOVIC
Lucas Ariel OCAMPOS614Jérôme BOATENG
Craig McALLISTER15Joël MATIP
Gaël CLICHY16Mario GOMEZ

Manchester City 2 Newcastle United 4
(Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 47,434, Stadium: Etihad Stadium, Referee: Zygmunt ZIOBER 7)
39 Soldado, 78 SoldadoScorers16 Bale, 44 Bale, 54 Sánchez, 55 Bale
66 De Jong <=> OcamposSubstitutions
Sendings off
87 SongBookings37 Joăo Moutinho, 82 Hamsík
4Corners3
28Fouls11
3Offsides9
6Shots on6
3Shots off9
9Total shots15
4Shots saved2
46%Possession54%
Man of the match: Alexis Alejandro SÁNCHEZ Barbé
3A accurate pass bobbled toward HAMSÍK and his deadly shot floated narrowly wide.
9DE JONG beat four Newcastle United players and blasted a great chance over the bar.
15JOĂO MOUTINHO worked the ball to SÁNCHEZ, CAVANI collected his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of the Manchester City 'keeper.
16GOAL!! A mix up between SONG and the 'keeper allowed BALE to fire the ball into the empty net. (1-0 Newcastle United)
22HERRMANN played the ball to SOLDADO who touched it wide.
23A drive from CAVANI seemed a certain goal but KAPINO managed to punch the ball away.
28SOLDADO touched the ball through a crowd of players but the Newcastle United 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
34BALE made space on the left and pulled the ball to SÁNCHEZ who rasped the ball wide.
37The referee cautions JOĂO MOUTINHO.
39GOAL!! An outswinging corner kicked out by HUMMELS was placed into the back of the net by SOLDADO. (1-1)
44GOAL!! An inswinging corner was nodded clear only for BALE to thump the ball into the back of the net. (2-1 Newcastle United)
 
52A cross from HAMSÍK left BALE in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
54GOAL!! Some fine work by BALE on the left, left SÁNCHEZ yards clear, and he nutmegged the 'keeper and thundered the ball into the net. (3-1 Newcastle United)
55GOAL!! A terrible goal-kick was intercepted by HAMSÍK who setup BALE with an easy chance. (4-1 Newcastle United)
63CAVANI flicked a simple chance past the far post.
64CAVANI fluffed an easy chance.
73SÁNCHEZ beat OCAMPOS and fired the ball to CAVANI who dragged his shot wide.
78GOAL!! An exceptional ball from HERRMANN left SNEIJDER in the clear, he made CECH commit himself before touching the ball to SOLDADO to score. (4-2 Newcastle United)
82HAMSÍK booked for dangerous play.
87SONG given a yellow card for a high challenge on CAVANI.
87A great effort from SÁNCHEZ scraped the top of the crossbar.
89BALE drove a right foot shot wide from twenty yards out.