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Match report
Football Elite
Division 2: Round 5 (setup 3, season 10)
Manchester City
v.
Espanyol
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
Kepa ARRIZABALAGA Revuelta17Cristian Darío ÁLVAREZ
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
18
Overall form:
Home form:
Bacary SAGNA72Facundo Sebastián RONCAGLIA
Jan VERTONGHEN73Jorge Andújar Moreno, COKE
Kim KÄLLSTRÖM748José RAÚL BAENA Urdiales
Nemanja VIDIC57Nicolas Martín PAREJA
Holger BADSTUBER6Brede HANGELAND
Maximiliano RODRÍGUEZ77Ferrán COROMINAS Telechea
Patrick HERRMANN86Joan VERDÚ Fernández
Roberto SOLDADO Rillo9Raúl TAMUDO Montero
Lucas Ariel OCAMPOS610Juan Miguel Jiménez López, JUANMI
Mirko VUCINIC11Ivica OLIC
Manager
Efe AMBROSE12Milos NINKOVIC
Benjamin VOMÁCKA13YOEL Rodríguez Oterino
Craig McALLISTER14Francisco Javier Chica Torres, JAVI CHICA
Alexandre SONG Billong15Javier Márquez Moreno, JAVI MÁRQUEZ
Stefanos KAPINO16Marco MOTTA

Manchester City 2 Espanyol 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 35,355, Stadium: Etihad Stadium, Referee: Uriah RENNIE 5½)
5 Vertonghen, 39 VucinicScorers52 Pareja
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings50 Olic
4Corners9
7Fouls16
2Offsides6
6Shots on2
11Shots off7
17Total shots9
4Shots saved0
47%Possession53%
Man of the match: José RAÚL BAENA Urdiales
2The hapless ÁLVAREZ was all agog as a backpass from VERDÚ dropped just wide.
5GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed RODRÍGUEZ to play the ball to VERTONGHEN who drove a right foot shot home. (1-0 Manchester City)
10A mix up in the Espanyol defence enabled VIDIC to blast an effort inches over.
11HERRMANN kicked the ball wide of the goal from just inside the area.
22SAGNA ran onto a delightful ball from KÄLLSTRÖM but fumbled his shot wide of the lefthand post.
23A cross from VERDÚ left OLIC in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
24The 'keeper was able to block a wicked shot.
24HERRMANN headed over.
29A shot from COROMINAS was smothered by the 'keeper.
30SOLDADO made space on the right and pulled the ball to OCAMPOS who rasped the ball over.
39GOAL!! A cross from KÄLLSTRÖM was nodded away by HANGELAND only for SOLDADO to volley the ball back into the box for VUCINIC to force over the line. (2-0 Manchester City)
 
50OLIC receives a yellow card for a clinical challenge on VIDIC.
52GOAL!! A neat one-two left PAREJA clear and he made no mistake by expertly chipping the ball beyond the oncoming Manchester City 'keeper. (2-1 Manchester City)
56SOLDADO played the ball to VUCINIC who turned it wide.
69A good effort from RONCAGLIA scraped the outside of the post.
72A accurate pass was collected by VUCINIC and his deadly effort raced narrowly over.
79VERDÚ stroked an easy chance past the near post.
86COROMINAS beat a number of Manchester City players and thundered a shot inches over.
87A free-kick from OCAMPOS floated over the bar.
90SOLDADO fluffed an easy chance.
90BADSTUBER's header was well saved by ÁLVAREZ.
90+1COROMINAS beat OCAMPOS and flicked the ball to OLIC who dragged his shot wide.