Division Two League Match, Manchester Utd vs. Sunderland (Mon Mar 02)


                       Manchester Utd  |  Sunderland
                              4-3-3 N  |  4-3-1-2 C
                         Derek Purvis  |  John Gemmell
                                       |
                         S_Brennan GK  |  GK T_McGill
                         P_Hoskins DF  |  DF B_Weinman
                        D_McDonald DF  |  DF Kim_Sin_Jung
                           J_Okore DF  |  DF Boli
                        B_Draghici DF  |  DF D_Jones
                          B_Harley MF  |  MF S_Nakajima
                          S_Bender MF  |  MF P_Knoe
                            I_Anya MF  |  MF D_Solga
                       Van_Tijkaan FW  |  AM M_V_Bommel
                      Brian_Lavery FW  |  FW Fandinho
                       D_Sturridge FW  |  FW L_Shankland
                                       |
                          T_Kemper SUB |  SUB R_Clemance
                          K_Gunter SUB |  SUB E_Richards
                           J_Maria SUB |  SUB D_Aitken
                        Arnautovic SUB |  SUB Atsu
                         A_Ribbery SUB |  SUB L_Buchanan

Referee: B_Kuipers (Netherlands)


Min. 4  :(sun) M_V_Bommel with a glorious long pass to L_Shankland
          ...  L_Shankland with the shot on net !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  S_Brennan looks dejected
          ...  That's put Sunderland in front!
          ...  Manchester Utd 0-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 8  :(sun) P_Knoe brings it under control
          ...  He takes on P_Hoskins
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Fandinho!
          ...  Fandinho with the overhead !
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Manchester Utd 0-2 Sunderland ...
Min. 11 :(sun) L_Shankland brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  S_Nakajima makes himself available
          ...  S_Nakajima with a powerful downward header!
          ...  But S_Brennan with the difficult save
Min. 13 :(sun) P_Knoe knocks it forward
          ...  P_Hoskins slips
          ...  L_Shankland gets to it!
          ...  Driven towards goal by L_Shankland !
          ...  S_Brennan makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 17 :(mnu) Van_Tijkaan sidesteps Kim_Sin_Jung
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  D_Jones wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 19 :(sun) L_Shankland flicks it over D_McDonald's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  L_Shankland with the header !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_V_Bommel crosses it in!
          ...  Kim_Sin_Jung gets to it!
          ...  S_Brennan makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 21 :(mnu) S_Bender miskicks!
          ...  He finds Van_Tijkaan though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  D_Jones gathers up the loose ball
Min. 22 :(mnu) P_Hoskins with a simple pass to B_Harley
          ...  Fine tackle by Boli
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 22 :(sun) D_Solga with the cross-field pass to B_Weinman
          ...  B_Weinman heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  It's beaten S_Brennan
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 28 :(sun) D_Solga has it now
          ...  He takes on B_Draghici
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in B_Weinman!
          ...  B_Harley wins the ball well
          ...  B_Kuipers has given a free kick
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 28 :(sun) S_Nakajima with a simple pass to D_Jones
          ...  Fine tackle by Brian_Lavery
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 30 :(sun) S_Nakajima finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled P_Hoskins
          ...  S_Nakajima curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  S_Brennan parries it
Min. 32 :(mnu) B_Harley sidesteps D_Jones
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  L_Shankland gets to the ball first
Min. 39 :(mnu) B_Harley drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to D_Sturridge
          ...  B_Weinman with the tackle
Min. 40 :(sun) P_Knoe has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  L_Shankland gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  L_Shankland with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sun) S_Nakajima with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past Brian_Lavery
          ...  He knocks it to Fandinho!
          ...  Fandinho has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester Utd 0-2 Sunderland

Min. 47 :(sun) M_V_Bommel takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past the defender
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  M_V_Bommel with the drive!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!!
          ...  Manchester Utd 0-3 Sunderland ...
Min. 48 :(mnu) Van_Tijkaan sidesteps Kim_Sin_Jung
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  M_V_Bommel takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 50 :(mnu) K_Gunter will replace P_Hoskins and play DF
Min. 50 :(mnu) B_Harley kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Van_Tijkaan gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Fandinho reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 53 :(sun) P_Knoe looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Shankland
          ...  L_Shankland rifles it to the far post !
          ...  S_Brennan takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 55 :(mnu) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  J_Maria will come on for I_Anya and play MF
Min. 55 :(mnu) Arnautovic will come on for D_Sturridge and play FW
Min. 57 :(sun) D_Solga drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Jones
          ...  D_Jones strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Nakajima plays it towards the near post!
          ...  B_Draghici reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 59 :(sun) D_Solga retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  P_Knoe gets on the end of it
          ...  From long range P_Knoe bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 60 :(sun) Atsu is being prepared to come on
          ...  P_Knoe is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 61 :(mnu) Brian_Lavery takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  Atsu with the high feet
          ...  B_Kuipers calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  John Gemmell looks relieved
Min. 63 :(sun) L_Shankland takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  S_Bender scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 66 :(mnu) Arnautovic takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past B_Weinman
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  But Kim_Sin_Jung slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 70 :(sun) D_Aitken is being brought on
          ...  B_Weinman is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(sun) L_Buchanan replaces Fandinho to play as a FW
Min. 70 :(sun) S_Nakajima looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  Boli receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Brian_Lavery with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 72 :(sun) D_Solga flicks the ball through
          ...  L_Buchanan runs onto it!
          ...  L_Buchanan tries the shot !
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 73 :(mnu) Curled in dangerously from S_Bender to Brian_Lavery
          ...  Boli gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 76 :(mnu) D_McDonald is on the ground motionless!
          ...  He isn't going to continue!
          ...  They have run out of substitutions.
          ...  The other lot must be right dirty bastards
Min. 78 :(mnu) J_Maria hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Arnautovic latches onto it!
          ...  But D_Aitken slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 78 :(sun) L_Shankland lobs it over K_Gunter
          ...  J_Okore rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's B_Kuipers going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 79 :(sun) L_Buchanan brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  L_Buchanan unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  S_Brennan watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 81 :(mnu) J_Maria sidesteps Boli
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  D_Jones wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 81 :(sun) Atsu squares it to S_Nakajima
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from S_Nakajima !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_V_Bommel crosses it in!
          ...  Kim_Sin_Jung loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 82 :(mnu) S_Bender crosses to Van_Tijkaan
          ...  L_Shankland with a clumsy challenge
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 85 :(sun) L_Shankland looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Nakajima
          ...  S_Nakajima lobs S_Brennan!
          ...  S_Brennan with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 86 :(mnu) Brian_Lavery barges Boli off the ball
          ...  But D_Aitken wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 87 :(sun) Kim_Sin_Jung has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past J_Okore
          ...  He knocks it to L_Shankland!
          ...  K_Gunter reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 87 :(mnu) Brian_Lavery sidesteps Kim_Sin_Jung
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  Boli goes in with high feet!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  Derek Purvis looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnu) J_Maria lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  Arnautovic latches on to it
          ...  Arnautovic with the attempt at goal!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Old Trafford
Attendance           : 46,523
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : S_Bender
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Harley (28), S_Bender (63), Brian_Lavery (70)
Injured              : D_McDonald (76)
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : L_Shankland (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Shankland (4), Fandinho (8), M_V_Bommel (47)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Manchester Utd  |   Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :           1        |       19
Off target           :           1        |       10
On target            :           0        |       9
Possession           :          29        |       71
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       10
Key Tackles          :           3        |       12
Key Passes           :           8        |       17
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Final Score          : Manchester Utd 0 - 3 Sunderland
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Player Statistics - Manchester Utd
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Brennan      GK  27   2   4   1  32 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Hoskins      DF   2  27   9   5  10 |  53   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
D_McDonald     DF   1  26   8   8  21 |  79   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Okore        DF   3  26   5   6  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
B_Draghici     DF   2  25  10   5  42 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
B_Harley       MF   1   7  26   6  33 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
S_Bender       MF   1   2  25   2  32 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
I_Anya         MF   3   9  24  13  11 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Van_Tijkaan    FW   1   9   8  28  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Brian_Lavery   FW   2   7   9  25  32 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  -2  -2
D_Sturridge    FW   2   8   9  24  31 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Kemper       GK  14   2   1   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Gunter       DF   2  26   7  10  22 |  41   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Maria        MF   3   8  27   9  32 |  36   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
Arnautovic     FW   1   7   5  26  11 |  36   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Ribbery      FW   2   6   8  25  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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T_McGill       GK  30   2   3   1  31 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
B_Weinman      DF   2  29   8  11  30 |  73   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   1
Kim_Sin_Jung   DF   2  26   8   8  12 |  94   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   6
Boli           DF   2  25  11   7  32 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
D_Jones        DF   3  25  10   9  22 |  94   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   1
S_Nakajima     MF   2   8  26   9  21 |  94   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  30  16
P_Knoe         MF   1   9  25  13  12 |  63   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  75  21
D_Solga        MF   2  10  25  10  19 |  94   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  70  20
M_V_Bommel     AM   1   7  27  18  29 |  94   0   1   1   1   1   1   0   0   0  20  25  30
Fandinho       FW   1   6   7  26  10 |  73   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  20   0  31
L_Shankland    FW   2   8  10  25  23 |  94   0   1   2   0   5   1   0   0   0  20  20  42
R_Clemance     GK  15   3   3   1  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Richards     DF   2  26  14   5  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Aitken       DF   1  25   9   6  20 |  21   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Atsu           MF   1  10  26  11  18 |  31   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Buchanan     FW   2   5   4  25  23 |  21   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
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