Sentence:  Mario Balotelli replaced Tevez but his contribution was so negligible that he suffered the indignity of being substituted himself as time ran out, a development that encapsulated a <WSD>wretched</WSD> 90 minutes for City and boss Roberto Mancini. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  Worthless; paltry; very poor or mean; miserable.