Division Two League Match, AS Roma vs. Sunderland (Mon Feb 26)


                              AS Roma  |  Sunderland
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-3-3 C
                         Chris Ridout  |  John Gemmell
                                       |
                        G_Pagliuca GK  |  GK G_Buffon
                      C_dos_Passos DF  |  DF Maldini
                           D_O_Dea DF  |  DF A_Brehme
                      M_Demichelis DF  |  DF D_Aitken
                           J_Matip DF  |  DF Chidozie
                      G_McSheffrey MF  |  MF N_Sahin
                         J_Butland MF  |  MF M_V_Bommel
                           Muniesa MF  |  MF M_Woods
                         C_Ronaldo MF  |  FW Christinoa
                          E_Cavani FW  |  FW B_McBride
                          D_Baggio FW  |  FW D_Byrne
                                       |
                           P_Kenny SUB |  SUB L_Camp
                        N_Burdisso SUB |  SUB A_Cissokho
                        S_Berghuis SUB |  SUB E_Richards
                           M_McKay SUB |  SUB D_Zoff
                         M_Muniesa SUB |  SUB R_M_Perry

Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(sun) M_V_Bommel holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_McBride
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from B_McBride !
          ...  G_Pagliuca saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 3  :(asr) D_Baggio plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  D_Aitken gathers up the loose ball
Min. 9  :(sun) N_Sahin gets to the by line and finds D_Byrne with a beautiful cross
          ...  C_dos_Passos with a well timed tackle
          ...  J_Underhill didn't like it though
          ...  J_Underhill wants a quiet word
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  M_V_Bommel shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to D_Byrne instead
          ...  D_Byrne blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But G_Pagliuca parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 16 :(sun) N_Sahin back heels to find M_V_Bommel in space
          ...  J_Matip gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 18 :(asr) Muniesa takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past M_V_Bommel
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Muniesa runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But G_Buffon punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 18 :(sun) B_McBride lobs it over C_dos_Passos
          ...  E_Cavani with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 19 :(sun) N_Sahin with a 50-yard pass to B_McBride
          ...  C_dos_Passos seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 22 :(sun) M_Woods hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Christinoa latches onto it!
          ...  Christinoa attempts a chip!
          ...  It's beaten G_Pagliuca
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 24 :(sun) D_Byrne is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Christinoa
          ...  Christinoa leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  G_Pagliuca plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 26 :(asr) E_Cavani with the dribble
          ...  Christinoa is easily beaten
          ...  But B_McBride wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by M_Demichelis
          ...  G_Buffon comes out and claims it!
Min. 28 :(sun) N_Sahin plays a long ball to D_Byrne
          ...  C_dos_Passos with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  J_Underhill calls him over
          ...  J_Underhill tells him he has had enough warnings
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 29 :(asr) D_Baggio pushes it past A_Brehme
          ...  M_Woods brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 30 :(sun) M_V_Bommel with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Byrne
          ...  D_Byrne hits a great drive!
          ...  G_Pagliuca watches it sail wide!
Min. 35 :(sun) M_V_Bommel with a flicked pass to N_Sahin
          ...  C_Ronaldo robs him of the ball
Min. 36 :(asr) E_Cavani takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past the defender
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  E_Cavani with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  G_Buffon moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 36 :(sun) B_McBride takes advantage of a mistake by C_dos_Passos
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  A delicate header from B_McBride !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_V_Bommel plays it into the danger area!
          ...  The ball comes to B_McBride
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But G_Pagliuca hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 39 :(sun) Christinoa lobs it over J_Butland
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Demichelis
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(asr) J_Matip with an in swinging cross to D_Baggio
          ...  M_V_Bommel gets in the way of the ball and clears!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: AS Roma 0-0 Sunderland

Min. 55 :(sun) D_Byrne sidesteps Muniesa
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  J_Matip takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 56 :(asr) D_O_Dea with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows D_Aitken a clean set of heals
          ...  Maldini with an ugly foul
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 62 :(asr) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  E_Cavani is through!
          ...  E_Cavani with the side footed shot!
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 65 :(sun) D_Zoff takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace N_Sahin
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 66 :(asr) M_McKay replaces C_Ronaldo to play as a FW
Min. 67 :(asr) J_Butland has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Brehme
          ...  He puts in G_McSheffrey!
          ...  B_McBride knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  J_Underhill blows up for a foul
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 68 :(asr) Muniesa with the header on
          ...  He finds M_McKay in space
          ...  M_McKay with the punt towards goal!
          ...  But G_Buffon punches it away
Min. 69 :(asr) Muniesa with the first time pass to M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  G_Buffon makes a good save
Min. 69 :(sun) Chidozie is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to D_Zoff
          ...  D_Baggio with a clumsy challenge
          ...  J_Underhill just wants to lecture him
Min. 70 :(sun) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  E_Richards will come on for D_Aitken and play DF
Min. 70 :(sun) R_M_Perry is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Byrne is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 70 :(asr) Muniesa holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to G_McSheffrey
          ...  But A_Brehme clears the ball to safety
Min. 71 :(asr) M_McKay plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  Maldini body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  J_Underhill warned him
Min. 75 :(asr) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  M_Muniesa will come on for E_Cavani and play FW
Min. 75 :(sun) D_Zoff squares it to Christinoa
          ...  D_O_Dea reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 78 :(asr) N_Burdisso will come on for D_O_Dea and play DF
Min. 79 :(asr) Muniesa with an in swinging cross to M_McKay
          ...  Christinoa bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  M_McKay bends it round the wall
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Butland chips the ball into the area!
          ...  D_Baggio tries to place the shot!
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 81 :(asr) M_McKay leaves A_Brehme standing
          ...  M_McKay with the side footed shot!
          ...  But G_Buffon pulls out a save of the game
Min. 84 :(asr) J_Matip hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  M_Muniesa latches onto it!
          ...  M_Muniesa attempts to nutmeg G_Buffon!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  G_Buffon is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_McSheffrey hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Muniesa loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Sunderland fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Olimpico Stadium
Attendance           : 70,000
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AS Roma Match Info
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Best player          : J_Matip (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Cavani (18), C_dos_Passos (28)
Injured              : N/A
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : G_Buffon
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Maldini (56), B_McBride (67), Christinoa (79)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              AS Roma     |   Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       7
Off target           :           6        |       3
On target            :           4        |       4
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       14
Key Tackles          :           6        |       5
Key Passes           :           7        |       11
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Final Score          : AS Roma 0 - 0 Sunderland
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Player Statistics - AS Roma
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Pagliuca     GK  33   5   5   2  23 |  92   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
C_dos_Passos   DF   2  33  11   9  46 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  -2  -2
D_O_Dea        DF   2  29  12   8  41 |  79   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Demichelis   DF   2  27   8   7  18 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Matip        DF   3  26   8   7  10 |  92   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
G_McSheffrey   MF   1   7  30  18  37 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Butland      MF   2   9  27  11  41 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Muniesa        MF   1   7  26   8  20 |  92   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  40   6
C_Ronaldo      MF   3   7  26   8  21 |  67   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
E_Cavani       FW   2  10  11  28  26 |  76   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   0
D_Baggio       FW   2   7   9  24  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
P_Kenny        GK  27   2   2   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Burdisso     DF   2  28   8   7  31 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Berghuis     MF   2   4  23  16  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_McKay        FW   3   7  10  26  21 |  25   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
M_Muniesa      FW   2   7   8  24  17 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Sunderland
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Buffon       GK  32   2   3   1  22 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
Maldini        DF   2  26   9   7  41 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
A_Brehme       DF   1  24   7   8  35 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
D_Aitken       DF   1  23   9   6  20 |  71   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Chidozie       DF   2  23   7   6  33 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
N_Sahin        MF   2   7  26  17  26 |  66   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
M_V_Bommel     MF   1   7  25  17  29 |  92   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
M_Woods        MF   2  16  25   9  18 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Christinoa     FW   3   9   7  26  42 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   4
B_McBride      FW   2  10   9  24  17 |  92   0   1   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  18  -2   9
D_Byrne        FW   1   6  11  23  42 |  71   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
L_Camp         GK  27   3   4   4  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Cissokho     DF   2  26  11   6  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Richards     DF   2  24  13   5  32 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Zoff         MF   2  10  23  11  12 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_M_Perry      FW   1   8  11  25  30 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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