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Ethihad Stadium
Spectators: 5736 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 0) Richard Fleming made the kick off and thus started the match. Lance Moore didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eric Mann went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. In the 8th match minute, Warrington Knights was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kris Kay to maneuver through the defense. 14 minutes into the match, Manchester City's goal looked a bit too open when Vincent Turner came free, but Noel Doona reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Noel Doona took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrew Roy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Greg Crossley sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Richard Fleming fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lance Moore having to interfere. Andrew Roy took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Noel Doona. Noel Doona dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. Lance Moore made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vance Rogers in the 35th minute. Vance Rogers struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Lance Moore didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Manchester City. Vance Rogers struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Lance Moore didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Manchester City. Manchester City's Gus Higson got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Andrew Roy was the one to do the kick off. Greg Crossley sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Greg Crossley had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vance Rogers struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Lance Moore didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Manchester City. Vance Rogers fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lance Moore having to interfere. If Eric Mann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 71st minute, Eric Mann made a precise shot to the right of Lance Moore. Warrington Knights's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. Eric Mann scored 6-1 in the 76th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lance Moore, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Warrington Knights's zone, Richard Fleming stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lance Moore came out of the goal and Richard Fleming tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Vance Rogers managed to get in a good position for a shot. Manchester City's supporters rose to their feet, but Vance Rogers was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lance Moore breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lance Moore didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Manchester City's Richard Fleming shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 7-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Greg Crossley struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Lance Moore didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Manchester City. Manchester City walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.