English FA Cup

FT Sunday, January 4, 2015
Sheffield Wednesday WLLWW 1
–
Manchester City WWWDW 2
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SHW101
MNC022
Etihad Stadium · 44,309 att.

Match Report

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James Milner brace completes Man City comeback vs. Sheff Wednesday

Birthday boy James Milner struck twice as Manchester City came from behind to scrape past battling Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 in the FA Cup third round.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
4
0
Corner Kicks
0
2
Saves
1
26
Possession
74
6
SHOTS
18
2
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
7
Crosses
18
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
9
Blocked Shots
2
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
24
Clearances
15

Head to Head

MNC leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

MNC

  1. 13Wilfredo CaballeroG
  2. 3Bacary SagnaD
  3. 38Dedryck BoyataD
  4. 20Eliaquim MangalaD
  5. 11Aleksandar KolarovD
  6. 42Yaya TouréM
  7. 6FernandoM
  8. 15Jesús NavasM
  9. 18Frank LampardM
  10. 7James MilnerM
  11. 35Stevan JoveticF

SHW

  1. 43Chris KirklandG
  2. 8Liam PalmerD
  3. 5Glenn LoovensD
  4. 6José SemedoD
  5. 15Tom LeesD
  6. 20Kieran LeeM
  7. 17Jeremy HelanM
  8. 19Jacques MaghomaM
  9. 35Claude DielnaM
  10. 7Stevie MayF
  11. 9Atdhe NuhiuF

Timeline

  1. 14' Goal!! Atdhe Nuhiu hits a right footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area and scores!! Sheffield Wednesday now leads 1 - 0
  2. 45'+1' Liam Palmer is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 61' Manchester City makes a sub: David Silva enters for Frank Lampard. Reason: Tactical
  4. 61' Manchester City makes a sub: Samir Nasri enters for Stevan Jovetic. Reason: Tactical
  5. 66' Goal!! James Milner hits a left footed shot to the lower right corner from the left penalty area and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
  6. 66' Sheffield Wednesday makes a sub: Caolan Lavery enters for Steve May. Reason: Tactical
  7. 75' Manchester City makes a sub: Gaël Clichy enters for Aleksandar Kolarov. Reason: Tactical
  8. 75' Sheffield Wednesday makes a sub: Christopher Maguire enters for Atdhe Nuhiu. Reason: Tactical
  9. 85' Sheffield Wednesday makes a sub: Rhys McCabe enters for Claude Dielna. Reason: Tactical
  10. 90' End of the game
  11. 90'+1' Goal!! James Milner hits a left footed shot low through the middle from the centre 6 yard and scores!! Manchester City now leads 2 - 1

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