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Stop. Nick Pope (Newcastle) header from close range sees his shot saved. Last pass from Sandro Tonali following a cross.
Corner, Newcastle. Corner conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Stop. Harvey Barnes (Newcastle) right footed shot from outside the penalty area is saved. Last pass from Joelinton.
Joelinton (Newcastle) wins a free kick in his own half.
Stop. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from the penalty spot is saved.
Stop. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) right footed shot from the penalty spot is saved. Last pass from Marc Guéhi with a deep pass.
The fourth referee has just indicated 4 minutes of added time.
Joelinton (Newcastle) receives a yellow card.
Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick in his own half.
Release of A. Semenyo
Entry by P. Foden
Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the opposing half.
Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Joelinton (Newcastle) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Offside, Newcastle. Malick Thiaw attempted a through ball but Harvey Barnes was offside.
Release of A. Gordon
Entrance of W. Osula
Release of A. Elanga
Entry by J. Murphy
Shot off target. Joelinton (Newcastle) right footed shot from outside the penalty area.
Joelinton (Newcastle) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Shot blocked. Joelinton (Newcastle) header from the penalty spot. Last pass from Kieran Trippier following a cross.
Corner, Newcastle. Corner conceded by Erling Haaland.
Corner, Newcastle. Corner conceded by Rayan Aït-Nouri.
Shot blocked. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the penalty area. Last pass from Rayan Cherki.
Malick Thiaw (Newcastle) wins a free kick in his own half.
Shot blocked. Anthony Elanga (Newcastle) right footed shot from the right side of the penalty area. Last pass from Sandro Tonali.
Joelinton (Newcastle) wins a free kick in his own half.
Erling Haaland (Manchester City) wins a free kick in his own half.
Shot off target. Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle) right footed shot from outside the penalty area.
Lewis Hall (Newcastle) wins a free kick in his own half.
Antoine Semenyo (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Shot off target. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the penalty area. Last pass from Bernardo Silva following a cross.
Kieran Trippier (Newcastle) receives a yellow card for dangerous play.
Rayan Aït-Nouri (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Stop. Antoine Semenyo (Manchester City) left footed shot from the penalty spot is saved. Last pass from Rayan Cherki.
Harvey Barnes (Newcastle) receives a yellow card for dangerous play.
Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in his own half.
Release of J. Willock
Entry by H. Barnes
Release of N. Woltemade
Entrance to Joelinton
Release of Omar Marmoush
Entry by R. Cherki
Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the opposing half.
Erling Haaland (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Shot off target. Antoine Semenyo (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the penalty area. Last pass from Bernardo Silva.
Shot off target. Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the penalty area. Last pass from Rodri.
Shot off target. Lewis Hall (Newcastle) left footed shot from outside the penalty area.
Dan Burn (Newcastle) wins a free kick in the opposing half.
Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) receives a yellow card for dangerous play.
Jacob Ramsey (Newcastle) wins a free kick in his own half.
Joe Willock (Newcastle) receives a yellow card for dangerous play.
Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the opposing half.
Release of Rúben Dias
Entry by A. Khusanov
Stop. Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) right footed shot from the penalty spot is saved. Last pass from Rodri.
Offside, Newcastle. Sandro Tonali attempted a through ball but Jacob Ramsey was offside.
Shot off target. Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the penalty area. Last pass from Rodri.
The fourth referee has just indicated 5 minutes of added time.
Shot off target. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the penalty area. Last pass from Omar Marmoush.
Offside, Newcastle. Sandro Tonali attempted a through ball but Dan Burn was offside.
Rúben Dias (Manchester City) receives a yellow card for dangerous play.
Anthony Gordon (Newcastle) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Stop. Joe Willock (Newcastle) right footed shot from the left side of the penalty area is saved. Last pass from Anthony Gordon.
Offside, Manchester City. Marc Guéhi attempted a through ball but Omar Marmoush was offside.
Malick Thiaw (Newcastle) wins a free kick in his own half.
Stop. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle) right footed shot from the left side of the penalty area has his shot saved. Last pass from Jacob Ramsey.
Shot blocked. Joe Willock (Newcastle) header from the penalty spot. Last pass from Jacob Ramsey following a cross.
Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in his own half.
Offside, Newcastle. Dan Burn attempted a through ball but Anthony Gordon was offside.
Aim! Manchester City 2, Newcastle 1. Nico O’Reilly (Manchester City) header scores. Assist from Erling Haaland following a cross.
Shot blocked. Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the penalty area. Last pass from Antoine Semenyo.
Aim! Manchester City 1, Newcastle 1. Lewis Hall (Newcastle) left footed score from the center of the box to the left. Assist from Jacob Ramsey on a corner.
Corner, Newcastle. Corner conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Stop. Malick Thiaw (Newcastle) header from the left of the penalty area sees his shot saved. Last pass from Kieran Trippier following a cross.
Corner, Newcastle. Corner conceded by Rayan Aït-Nouri.
Corner, Manchester City. Corner conceded by Nick Pope.
Corner, Manchester City. Corner conceded by Jacob Ramsey.
Shot off target. Antoine Semenyo (Manchester City) left footed shot from the penalty spot.
Stop. Omar Marmoush (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the penalty area has his shot saved. Last pass from Antoine Semenyo.
Stop. Anthony Gordon (Newcastle) right footed shot from the left side of the penalty area has his shot saved. Last pass from Nick Woltemade.
Offside, Newcastle. Dan Burn attempted a through ball but Anthony Gordon was offside.
Aim! Manchester City 1, Newcastle 0. Nico O’Reilly (Manchester City) scores with a left footed shot. Decisive pass from Omar Marmoush following a counter-attack.
Lewis Hall (Newcastle) wins a free kick in his own half.
Dan Burn (Newcastle) receives a yellow card for dangerous play.
Erling Haaland (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Anthony Elanga (Newcastle) wins a free kick in his own half.
Corner, Manchester City. Corner conceded by Anthony Gordon.
Corner, Manchester City. Corner conceded by Dan Burn.
Corner, Manchester City. Corner conceded by Malick Thiaw.
Marc Guéhi (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the opposing half.
The composition of the teams is announced and the warm-up has begun.