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Match report
Football Elite
Division 2: Round 26 (setup 3, season 13)
Manchester City
v.
Cruz Azul
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Claudio Andrés BRAVO Muñoz17Gorka IRAIZOZ Moreno
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
11
Overall form:
Home form:
John STONES28Óscar DE MARCOS Arana
Aleksandar KOLAROV37Jairo RIEDEWALD
Gnégnéri 'Yaya' TOURÉ48Marek HAMSÍK
Holger BADSTUBER757Alejandro CASTRO Flores
Efe AMBROSE667Martin JIRÁNEK
BERNARDO Mota Veiga de Carvalho e SILVA77Jesús Joaquin Fernández Sáenz de la Torre, SUSO
Raheem STERLING88Christian GIMÉNEZ
Roberto SOLDADO Rillo9Gerardo TORRADO Díez de Bonilla
Jesús NAVAS González610Marouane FELLAINI
Mirko VUCINIC116Philipp OCHS
Manager
Maximiliano RODRÍGUEZ12JOÃO Pedro da Silva PEREIRA
Kepa ARRIZABALAGA Revuelta13José de Jesús CORONA Rodríguez
Gaël CLICHY14Álvaro Daniel PEREIRA Barragan
Patrick HERRMANN15Nikica JELAVIC
Kim KÄLLSTRÖM16Hideki ISHIGE

Manchester City 1 Cruz Azul 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 47,320, Stadium: Etihad Stadium, Referee: Valeri ONUFER 7, TV: highlights)
44 SterlingScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings11 Jiránek
6Corners0
16Fouls2
3Offsides7
3Shots on2
7Shots off8
10Total shots10
2Shots saved2
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Raheem STERLING
4A fine ball from SOLDADO on the left fell to STONES who scuffed his effort just wide.
7STERLING waltzed away from SUSO and poked a tame shot over.
11The ref books JIRÁNEK for a late foul.
13GIMÉNEZ snapped at a simple chance.
15A cross from HAMSÍK left SUSO in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
27A strike from CASTRO held little difficulty for the 'keeper.
30A right foot shot from STERLING was pushed round the post by the 'keeper.
33A weak strike from GIMÉNEZ bounced agonisingly wide.
37A lovely cross from GIMÉNEZ, was slammed goalbound by OCHS only for BRAVO to block.
40FELLAINI made space on the right and pulled the ball to OCHS who clipped the ball over.
44GOAL!! A shot from STERLING which the Cruz Azul 'keeper was able to block was deemed over the line by the linesman and the ref awarded the goal. (1-0 Manchester City)
 
48STONES stroked an easy chance past the lefthand post.
56GIMÉNEZ headed wide.
60A mix up in the Manchester City defence enabled OCHS to crack an effort just beyond the near post.
61An exceptional effort from SOLDADO scraped the woodwork.
69VUCINIC played the ball to STERLING who fired it inches wide.
71BERNARDO SILVA shot wide.
72FELLAINI kicked the ball wide from just outside the area.
77A free-kick from BADSTUBER flew over.
80A shot from STERLING was kicked off the line by DE MARCOS.
86GIMÉNEZ drove a left foot shot over the bar from twenty yards out.