FT Manchester City 2 - 0
Newcastle United
Commentary:
90+5' Manchester City with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+5' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5' Ball possession: Manchester City: 57%, Newcastle: 43%.
90+4' Kieran Trippier sends a direct free kick on target, but Ederson Moraes has it under control
90+3' The referee signals a free kick as Ilkay Gundogan from Manchester City trips Jacob Murphy
90+2' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
90+2' Jack Grealish from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
90+1' Jack Grealish from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
90+1' The referee is not having the complaints from Jamaal Lascelles who is given a yellow card for dissent
90+1' Jack Grealish from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Jack Grealish from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
90' Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90' Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90' Ball possession: Manchester City: 57%, Newcastle: 43%.
89' Goal kick for Manchester City.
89' Ruben Dias relieves the pressure with a clearance
88' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
88' Kyle Walker from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
88' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
88' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
87' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
87' Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
87' Daniel Burn is leaving the field to be replaced by Matt Targett in a tactical substitution.
86' Good effort by Phil Foden as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
86' Jack Grealish creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
86' The ref blows his whistle. Kieran Trippier charged Jack Grealish from behind and it's a free-kick
85' Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
85' Ball possession: Manchester City: 57%, Newcastle: 43%.
84' Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
84' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
83' Joelinton is penalised for pushing Kyle Walker.
83' Ilkay Gundogan makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
83' Rodri makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
83' Jamaal Lascelles from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
82' Phil Foden swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
82' Kieran Trippier relieves the pressure with a clearance
82' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
81' Jamaal Lascelles from Newcastle goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Erling Haaland
80' Ball possession: Manchester City: 56%, Newcastle: 44%.
80' Goal kick for Manchester City.
79' Ederson Moraes from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
79' Kieran Trippier swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
79' Kyle Walker from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
78' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
78' Manuel Akanji wins an air challenge against Joelinton
78' Goal kick for Newcastle.
77' Ilkay Gundogan goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
77' Miguel Almiron is leaving the field to be replaced by Jacob Murphy in a tactical substitution.
76' After having handled the ball, Bruno Guimaraes is booked.
76' Bruno Guimaraes hand-balls.
76' Bruno Guimaraes could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
76' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
75' The referee signals a free kick as Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle trips Rodri
75' Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
75' Ball possession: Manchester City: 56%, Newcastle: 44%.
74' The game is restarted.
74' The referee shows Daniel Burn the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
74' The referee shows Erling Haaland the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
73' The play is stopped. The players are pushing and shouting at each-other, the referee should take action.
73' The referee signals a free kick as Daniel Burn from Newcastle trips Jack Grealish
72' Nick Pope from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
72' Phil Foden from Manchester City takes a short corner kick from the left.
72' Sven Botman relieves the pressure with a clearance
71' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
71' Joelinton from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
70' The referee signals a free kick as Allan Saint-Maximin from Newcastle trips Rodri
70' Ball possession: Manchester City: 55%, Newcastle: 45%.
70' Bruno Guimaraes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
69' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
69' Kyle Walker makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
68' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
67' Erling Haaland provided the assist for the goal.
67' G O O O A A A L - Bernardo Silva scores with the right foot!67' Erling Haaland creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
67' Manchester City start a counter attack.
67' Newcastle take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
67' Alexander Isak creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
66' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
66' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
66' Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
65' Kevin De Bruyne is leaving the field to be replaced by Bernardo Silva in a tactical substitution.
65' Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
65' Kieran Trippier swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
65' Ball possession: Manchester City: 57%, Newcastle: 43%.
65' Nathan Ake relieves the pressure with a clearance
64' Good effort by Alexander Isak as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
64' Ruben Dias successfully blocks the shot
64' A shot by Alexander Isak is blocked.
64' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
64' The cross by Joseph Willock from Newcastle successfully finds a teammate in the box.
63' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
63' Sean Longstaff is leaving the field to be replaced by Joseph Willock in a tactical substitution.
63' Callum Wilson is leaving the field to be replaced by Alexander Isak in a tactical substitution.
62' Anthony Gordon is leaving the field to be replaced by Allan Saint-Maximin in a tactical substitution.
62' The referee signals a free kick as Joelinton from Newcastle trips Jack Grealish
62' Jack Grealish makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
62' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
62' Kevin De Bruyne is penalised for pushing Sean Longstaff.
61' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
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60' Goal kick for Newcastle.
60' Erling Haaland from Manchester City fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
60' Kevin De Bruyne creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
60' Ball possession: Manchester City: 57%, Newcastle: 43%.
60' Sven Botman relieves the pressure with a clearance
60' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
59' Goal kick for Manchester City.
59' The game is restarted.
58' The referee runs back to show Nathan Ake from Manchester City a yellow card for the previous foul.
58' Sean Longstaff is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
58' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
58' Ruben Dias relieves the pressure with a clearance
58' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
57' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
57' The match is very one-sided right now. Manchester City are clearly dominating possession
57' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
56' Phil Foden hand-balls.
56' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
56' Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
55' Ruben Dias from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
55' Kieran Trippier swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
55' Ball possession: Manchester City: 58%, Newcastle: 42%.
55' Nathan Ake relieves the pressure with a clearance
54' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
54' Goal kick for Newcastle.
53' The referee runs back to show Joelinton from Newcastle a yellow card for the previous foul.
53' Jack Grealish fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
53' Manchester City start a counter attack.
53' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
53' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
52' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
52' Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
51' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
51' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
50' Goal kick for Newcastle.
50' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
50' Ball possession: Manchester City: 55%, Newcastle: 45%.
49' Safe hands from Nick Pope as he comes out and claims the ball
49' Miguel Almiron makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
48' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
48' Kieran Trippier makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
47' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
47' Ruben Dias from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
46' Jack Grealish hand-balls.
46' Safe hands from Ederson Moraes as he comes out and claims the ball
46' The second half is underway.
45+3' The only goal scored by Manchester City gives them the slight advantage as we are heading into halftime.
45+3' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+3' Ball possession: Manchester City: 56%, Newcastle: 44%.
45+3' Sven Botman wins an air challenge against Kyle Walker
45+2' Jack Grealish hand-balls.
45+2' Miguel Almiron from Newcastle is ruled offside.
45+1' Kieran Trippier makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Jamaal Lascelles is penalised for pushing Kevin De Bruyne.
45' Ball possession: Manchester City: 58%, Newcastle: 42%.
44' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
43' Newcastle take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
43' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
42' Obstruction as Kieran Trippier cuts off the run of Jack Grealish. A free-kick is awarded.
42' Ilkay Gundogan makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
42' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
41' Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
41' Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
41' Sven Botman from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
40' Kevin De Bruyne swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
40' Bruno Guimaraes relieves the pressure with a clearance
40' Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
40' Ball possession: Manchester City: 58%, Newcastle: 42%.
39' Kieran Trippier from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
39' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
38' Nick Pope from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
38' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
38' Sven Botman makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
37' Manuel Akanji relieves the pressure with a clearance
37' Callum Wilson goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
37' Miguel Almiron creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
36' The cross by Daniel Burn from Newcastle successfully finds a teammate in the box.
36' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
35' Jack Grealish is penalised for pushing Kieran Trippier.
35' Ball possession: Manchester City: 60%, Newcastle: 40%.
35' Goal kick for Newcastle.
35' A chance presents itself to Erling Haaland from Manchester City but his header goes wide
35' Erling Haaland wins an air challenge against Sven Botman
34' The cross by Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City successfully finds a teammate in the box.
34' Rodri makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
34' Jamaal Lascelles from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
34' Manchester City start a counter attack.
33' Ederson Moraes from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
33' Ederson Moraes from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
33' The referee signals a free kick as Kevin De Bruyne from Manchester City trips Bruno Guimaraes
32' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
32' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
32' Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
32' The game is restarted.
31' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
31' Daniel Burn from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
31' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
30' Nathan Ake wins an air challenge against Callum Wilson
30' The match resumes with a drop ball.
30' Ball possession: Manchester City: 59%, Newcastle: 41%.
29' Bruno Guimaraes is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
29' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
29' Daniel Burn successfully blocks the shot
28' A shot by Phil Foden is blocked.
28' Manchester City start a counter attack.
28' Manuel Akanji from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
28' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
28' Joelinton makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
27' The match is very one-sided right now. Manchester City are clearly dominating possession
27' Sven Botman successfully blocks the shot
27' A shot by Kevin De Bruyne is blocked.
26' Safe hands from Nick Pope as he comes out and claims the ball
26' Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
26' Sven Botman relieves the pressure with a clearance
25' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
25' Sven Botman from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
25' Ball possession: Manchester City: 54%, Newcastle: 46%.
24' Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
24' Jamaal Lascelles from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
24' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
23' Newcastle take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
22' The referee signals a free kick as Miguel Almiron from Newcastle trips Jack Grealish
22' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
22' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
22' Bruno Guimaraes wins an air challenge against Ilkay Gundogan
21' Goal kick for Newcastle.
21' Sven Botman makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
20' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
20' Manchester City take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
20' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
20' Ball possession: Manchester City: 56%, Newcastle: 44%.
19' Rodri is penalised for pushing Miguel Almiron.
19' Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
19' Kevin De Bruyne swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
18' Daniel Burn from Newcastle intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
18' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
18' Jamaal Lascelles makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
17' Oooh... that was a sitter! Sean Longstaff should have scored from that position
17' Nathan Ake successfully blocks the shot
17' A shot by Sean Longstaff is blocked.
17' Callum Wilson creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
17' Nathan Ake relieves the pressure with a clearance
17' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
16' Manchester City managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
15' Nathan Ake made the key pass for the goal!
15' Rodri provided the assist for the goal.
15' GOAL! - Phil Foden score from a shot with the right foot, that takes a deflection.15' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
15' Ball possession: Manchester City: 64%, Newcastle: 36%.
15' Kieran Trippier makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
15' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
14' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
14' Newcastle take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
13' Kieran Trippier is penalised for pushing Jack Grealish.
13' Ruben Dias wins an air challenge against Callum Wilson
13' Goal kick for Newcastle.
12' Kevin De Bruyne goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
11' The referee signals a free kick as Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle trips Ilkay Gundogan
11' Jamaal Lascelles relieves the pressure with a clearance
11' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
11' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
10' The match resumes with a drop ball.
10' Ball possession: Manchester City: 66%, Newcastle: 34%.
10' Joelinton is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
10' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
9' Kyle Walker makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
9' Newcastle start a counter attack.
9' Bruno Guimaraes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
8' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
8' Manuel Akanji from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
8' Newcastle take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
7' Manchester City are trying to create something here.
7' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
6' Newcastle are in control of the ball.
5' Manchester City take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
5' Ball possession: Manchester City: 53%, Newcastle: 47%.
5' Goal kick for Manchester City.
5' Rodri relieves the pressure with a clearance
4' Kieran Trippier from Newcastle swings in the corner from the right.
4' Nathan Ake from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
3' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
3' Newcastle take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
3' Manchester City are in control of the ball.
2' Newcastle are trying to create something here.
2' Goal kick for Newcastle.
2' A chance presents itself to Ilkay Gundogan from Manchester City but his header goes wide
1' Jack Grealish creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
1' Manchester City start a counter attack.
1' Ilkay Gundogan from Manchester City intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
1' A player from Newcastle takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
1' Manchester City kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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