0.00 0-0

The whistle blows and Rochdale kick off!

3.12 0-0

Alfredo Mendez barges into Tomˆs Wisgerhof. The referee calls over Alfredo Mendez and shows him a yellow card! Tomˆs Wisgerhof stretches but gets up unharmed.

8.58 0-0

Roberto Nappi makes a probing pass to Kemal Clegg. Kemal Clegg shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Dario Flachi!

12.01 0-0

George Lisbie knocks the ball forward to Kemal Clegg. Kemal Clegg shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!

14.16 0-0

Julian Coppinger makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Acosta. Roberto Acosta kicks a strong pass forward to Tomˆs Wisgerhof. Tomˆs Wisgerhof shoots from distance. It's miles wide!

30.38 0-1

Marcus Southgate kicks a strong pass forward to Kemal Clegg. Kemal Clegg whips in a cross ball towards Adrian Wright-Phillips. Adrian Wright-Phillips powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Dario Flachi had no chance!! Goal for Manchester City!

40.18 0-1

Ledley Wainwright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kemal Clegg. Kemal Clegg knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dario Flachi who gathers it comfortably.

42.57 0-1

Roberto Nappi catches Roberto Acosta on the ankles. The referee calls over Roberto Nappi and shows him a yellow card! Roberto Acosta stretches but gets up unharmed.

45.00 0-1

Alexander Sharpe makes a simple pass to George Lisbie. George Lisbie threads the ball through to Kemal Clegg. Kemal Clegg kicks a strong pass forward to Adrian Wright-Phillips. Adrian Wright-Phillips tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Dario Flachi manages to gather it comfortably.

45.00 0-1

The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

45.00 0-1

The whistle blows and Manchester City get the second half underway!

48.01 0-1

Alexander Sharpe makes a probing pass to Ledley Wainwright. Ledley Wainwright flicks the ball to his team mate, Kemal Clegg. Kemal Clegg knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by James Black.

49.57 0-1

Christian Boulebda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tomˆs Wisgerhof. Tomˆs Wisgerhof knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jody Philips who gathers it comfortably.

51.10 0-1

Kevin Hurst comes in with a late challenge on Nicholas Newby. Kevin Hurst is shown the yellow card! Nicholas Newby carries on, but is struggling a bit.

54.28 0-1

George Lisbie catches Nicholas Newby on the ankles. The referee calls over George Lisbie and shows him a yellow card! Nicholas Newby runs off the knock.

54.28 0-1

Manchester City are easily keeping Rochdale at bay, but can't capitalise on it.

55.52 0-1

Roberto Acosta knocks the ball forward to Tomˆs Wisgerhof. Tomˆs Wisgerhof knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pontus Laursen.

65.25 0-1

Marcus Southgate threads the ball through to Adrian Wright-Phillips. Adrian Wright-Phillips knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.

66.37 0-1

Julian Coppinger controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Acosta. Roberto Acosta makes a simple pass to Piet Kok. Piet Kok goes all the way! Piet Kok shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!

67.52 0-1

Kevin Hurst makes a simple pass to Roberto Nappi. Roberto Nappi knocks the ball forward to Kemal Clegg. Kemal Clegg shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!

77.42 0-1

Tomˆs Wisgerhof catches Alfredo Mendez on the ankles. Tomˆs Wisgerhof is warned by the referee! Alfredo Mendez runs off the knock.

78.45 0-1

J-David Avenet threads the ball through to Christian Boulebda. Christian Boulebda flicks the ball to his team mate, Tomˆs Wisgerhof. Tomˆs Wisgerhof shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!

90.00 0-1

Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!