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Commentary
SANTA CRUZ's shot beat the Manchester City 'keeper but rebounded off the Manchester City crossbar.
VIÐARSSON touched the ball through a crowd of players but ABBONDANZIERI was a match for it as he dived to his left.
10¹MARKOV yellow cards WILHELMSSON for an off-the-ball incident against SMITH.
17¹A penalty box meleé resulted in KEWELL tapping the ball wide.
20¹GOAL!! On the left wing MORIMOTO collected a defender's clearance and hit it into the goalmouth for CARDOZO to slip it over the line. (1-0 Manchester City)
24¹SANTA CRUZ shot wide.
26¹GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of CARDOZO who lashed the ball past the helpless Plymouth Argyle 'keeper. (2-0 Manchester City)
35¹BARNETTA flicked a simple chance past the far post.
42¹CARDOZO was put clear by MARCOS SENNA and he turned DUDEK but thrust his shot over the bar.
43¹SERGIO beat two Manchester City players and thundered an effort just beyond the near post.
GOAL!! A Manchester City counter-attack allowed SMITH to setup MORIMOTO with an easy goal. (3-0 Manchester City)
KEWELL waltzed past FRIEDRICH and rifled a poor shot wide.
BARNETTA headed just wide.
14²VAN BUYTEN ran onto a delightful ball from FOTI but fired his effort wide of the goal.
15²A shot from VIÐARSSON was booted off the line by MATHIJSEN.
16²FOTI made space on the left and touched the ball to FRIEDRICH who rasped the ball over.
19²GOAL!! A delightful dummy from WILHELMSSON allowed MIGUEL to lay a exceptional ball off to SANTA CRUZ who glanced the ball over the line. (3-1 Manchester City)
28²A cross from SERGIO left KEWELL in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
31²A weak strike from KEWELL bounced agonisingly wide.
32²Uncertainty in the Manchester City defence enabled BARNETTA to hit an effort just beyond the near post.
36²SMITH beat RAÚL BRAVO and fired the ball to CARDOZO who fumbled his effort wide.
37²A shot from VIÐARSSON seemed a certain goal but ABBONDANZIERI managed to palm the ball away.
43²An inswinging corner was nodded into the arms of ABBONDANZIERI by WILHELMSSON.
44²MIGUEL fluffed a simple chance.

 
Plymouth Argyle
 
League position: 4
Home league form: XWWW
Overall league form: WXLWWWWL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Jerzy DUDEK1Roberto ABBONDANZIERI
Luís MIGUEL2Arne FRIEDRICH
RAÚL BRAVO Sanfelix3Daniel VAN BUYTEN
SERGIO González4MARCOS Antônio SENNA(c)
Matthew UPSON5Luis PEREA
Richard DUNNE6Joris MATHIJSEN
Tranquillo BARNETTA7Alan SMITH
Harry KEWELL8Neri CARDOZO
(p)Roque SANTA CRUZ9Takayuki MORIMOTO(p)
(f)Arnar VIÐARSSON10Salvatore FOTI(f)
Christian WILHELMSSON11JÚLIO César BAPTISTA
Manager
Tom DE MUL  12  Kazenga LUA-LUA
Maik TAYLOR  13  Lukasz FABIANSKI
Andy TODD  14  Khalid BOULAHROUZ
Pavel MARES  15  Francesco BOLZONI
David PRUTTON  16  Elliot OMOZUSI
 
Manchester City
 
League position: 22
Away league form: XLWW
Overall league form: WXLLLLLW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Plymouth Argyle 1 Manchester City 3
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 27,440, Stadium: Home Park, Referee: Goran Markov 6)

Santa Cruz 19²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Cardozo 20¹, Cardozo 26¹, Morimoto 1²
  
  
Wilhelmsson 10¹ 
34
47
45
63
104
167
30
53%47%
Man of the match: Arne Friedrich