Division Two League Match, Newcastle vs. Sunderland (Sun Feb 22)


                            Newcastle  |  Sunderland
                            4-4-1-1 P  |  4-3-3 A
                     Tony Glendinning  |  John Gemmell
                                       |
                         P_Shilton GK  |  GK R_Locke
                        R_Giovinco DF  |  DF E_Moretti
                     D_F_Rodrigues DF  |  DF J_McNamara
                         E_Herbert DF  |  DF R_Roversio
                         J_Miranda DF  |  DF M_Zeffane
                            P_Cocu MF  |  MF Eugen_Shakhov
                          N_Schulz MF  |  MF J_Shaddix
                          M_Oakley MF  |  MF I_Osbourne
                          T_Modise MF  |  FW J_MacBright
                     Robin_Van_Gik AM  |  FW E_Stranger
                          E_Cavani FW  |  FW Pato
                                       |
                        M_Landreau SUB |  SUB R_McGlinchy
                          D_Walker SUB |  SUB G_McQueen
                       G_Rodriguez SUB |  SUB Ali_g
                          L_Robert SUB |  SUB M_V_Bommel
                         Ademilson SUB |  SUB G_Strachan

Referee: P_Dowd (England)


Min. 5  :(nwt) J_Miranda with a smart turn
          ...  J_Miranda hits a crisp volley!
          ...  But R_Locke makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 6  :(nwt) D_F_Rodrigues pass splits open the defence and finds E_Cavani
          ...  Pato makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Modise chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  The ball finds its way to N_Schulz
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 7  :(sun) M_Zeffane plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  M_Zeffane with a thundering drive!
          ...  P_Shilton gets the finger tips to it
          ...  And puts it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Eugen_Shakhov hits it into the box!
          ...  I_Osbourne swings a leg at it!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 12 :(sun) I_Osbourne hoofs it up field to find E_Stranger
          ...  A cracking drive from E_Stranger !
          ...  P_Shilton was lucky there
Min. 14 :(nwt) M_Oakley drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to E_Cavani
          ...  E_Cavani rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  R_Locke moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  R_Locke catches it with style!
Min. 15 :(nwt) J_Miranda hits a hard pass to D_F_Rodrigues
          ...  D_F_Rodrigues drives the ball low !
          ...  R_Locke with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 15 :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov with a flicked pass to E_Stranger
          ...  E_Stranger with a stunning strike !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Newcastle fans laugh at him
Min. 16 :(nwt) E_Cavani finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 18 :(nwt) T_Modise has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past E_Moretti
          ...  He knocks it to R_Giovinco!
          ...  R_Giovinco pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Sunderland fans laugh at him
Min. 18 :(sun) J_MacBright takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into E_Stranger
          ...  E_Stranger hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 19 :(nwt) T_Modise knocks it past R_Roversio and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  T_Modise has a go!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  R_Locke had no chance!
          ...  Newcastle go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Newcastle 1-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 20 :(nwt) T_Modise knocks it past J_MacBright and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  T_Modise with the chance !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 28 :(nwt) N_Schulz watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  J_McNamara gets to the ball first
Min. 29 :(nwt) P_Cocu is first to the loose ball
          ...  J_MacBright takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 31 :(sun) J_Shaddix feeds the ball through the middle
          ...  J_MacBright runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  J_MacBright aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 31 :(nwt) T_Modise breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on R_Locke!
          ...  R_Roversio brings him down!
          ...  He got away with just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  M_Oakley swings it in
          ...  E_Cavani gets on the end of it
          ...  E_Cavani cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 32 :(sun) I_Osbourne nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  But J_Miranda will cut out the threat
Min. 34 :(sun) J_Shaddix beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds E_Stranger
          ...  R_Giovinco wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 35 :(nwt) P_Cocu controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  Robin_Van_Gik gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Robin_Van_Gik belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  R_Locke moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  R_Locke catches it with style!
Min. 36 :(nwt) D_F_Rodrigues with the nod to E_Cavani
          ...  E_Cavani bears down on goal!
          ...  But R_Locke parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 36 :(sun) J_Shaddix with the dribble
          ...  D_F_Rodrigues is easily beaten
          ...  R_Giovinco takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 36 :(nwt) J_Miranda beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds Robin_Van_Gik
          ...  Eugen_Shakhov is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 37 :(sun) E_Stranger beats M_Oakley
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves P_Dowd
          ...  M_Oakley with a deliberate foul
          ...  That deserves a punishment
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 39 :(nwt) Robin_Van_Gik jumps over R_Roversio's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  M_Zeffane with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 40 :(nwt) M_Oakley with the header on
          ...  He finds P_Cocu in space
          ...  P_Cocu with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  R_Locke with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(sun) J_MacBright controls the ball immaculately
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance
          ...  M_Oakley had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle 1-0 Sunderland

Min. 46 :(sun) E_Stranger turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  E_Herbert with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  P_Dowd tells him to calm his game down a bit
          ...  P_Dowd looks across to his assistant!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  J_MacBright takes it
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  It's all square now!
          ...  Newcastle 1-1 Sunderland...
Min. 47 :(nwt) M_Oakley turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Cavani
          ...  But E_Moretti sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 48 :(sun) I_Osbourne is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to Pato
          ...  D_F_Rodrigues cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 48 :(nwt) N_Schulz takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  J_McNamara is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was pushing down on his man
          ...  P_Dowd tries to calm him down
Min. 49 :(nwt) E_Cavani takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  E_Cavani tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  R_Locke falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 50 :(sun) J_MacBright chests it down
          ...  Robin_Van_Gik with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
Min. 51 :(nwt) E_Herbert knocks it forward
          ...  M_Zeffane slips
          ...  M_Oakley gets to it!
          ...  A vicious shot by M_Oakley !
          ...  But R_Locke is equal to it
Min. 53 :(nwt) E_Cavani has time and space on the edge of the box
          ...  E_Cavani tries to beat R_Locke!
          ...  But R_Locke makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 59 :(nwt) R_Giovinco with a probing pass to M_Oakley
          ...  M_Oakley with a little chip!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  R_Locke never had a chance!
Min. 59 :(sun) J_MacBright barges P_Cocu off the ball
          ...  D_F_Rodrigues with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 60 :(sun) G_McQueen is coming on for J_McNamara and will play DF
Min. 60 :(sun) Ali_g is being prepared to come on
          ...  J_Shaddix is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 60 :(sun) G_Strachan is being prepared to come on
          ...  Pato is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 62 :(nwt) M_Oakley with a slick pass to R_Giovinco
          ...  The ball hits M_Zeffane in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 64 :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov chips the ball over the defence and finds E_Stranger
          ...  E_Stranger leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  But P_Shilton pulls out a save of the game
Min. 65 :(nwt) Ademilson comes on for E_Cavani and takes up a FW role
Min. 65 :(nwt) G_Rodriguez is being brought on
          ...  E_Herbert is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 65 :(nwt) P_Cocu has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past M_Zeffane
          ...  He knocks it to D_F_Rodrigues!
          ...  R_Roversio dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 66 :(sun) I_Osbourne looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_MacBright
          ...  T_Modise with the foul
          ...  P_Dowd calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 68 :(nwt) Ademilson sidesteps G_McQueen
          ...  E_Moretti wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 70 :(nwt) D_Walker will replace G_Rodriguez and play DF
Min. 71 :(sun) G_McQueen controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  J_MacBright gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  J_MacBright controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  P_Shilton never had a chance!
Min. 72 :(nwt) R_Giovinco runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Oakley
          ...  E_Moretti slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 72 :(sun) G_Strachan with the dribble
          ...  J_Miranda is easily beaten
          ...  The ball hits R_Giovinco in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 73 :(nwt) R_Giovinco brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  D_Walker gets on the end of the pass
          ...  D_Walker with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Sunderland fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 74 :(nwt) Curled in dangerously from Robin_Van_Gik to D_Walker
          ...  A well-placed shot from D_Walker !
          ...  R_Locke saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 74 :(sun) Ali_g is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  G_Strachan latches onto the end of it
          ...  G_Strachan carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  P_Shilton won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 77 :(nwt) T_Modise reads the run of Ademilson
          ...  Ademilson with the punt towards goal!
          ...  R_Locke just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 80 :(nwt) M_Oakley runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Ademilson
          ...  But R_Roversio wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but P_Dowd has none of it.
Min. 81 :(nwt) Robin_Van_Gik takes on M_Zeffane
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Fine tackle by G_McQueen
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 84 :(nwt) P_Cocu plays the early ball across the box to find Ademilson in space
          ...  But R_Roversio wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 85 :(sun) J_MacBright sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  J_MacBright looks to see where P_Shilton is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  P_Shilton claws it off the line
          ...  P_Dowd consults his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a time to score!!
          ...  That must be the winner
          ...  Newcastle 1-2 Sunderland ...
Min. 86 :(nwt) P_Cocu looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Robin_Van_Gik
          ...  M_Zeffane with the tackle
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(nwt) M_Oakley with electric pace
          ...  He eases past E_Moretti
          ...  M_Oakley sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 89 :(nwt) D_Walker is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to Ademilson
          ...  M_Zeffane plays it back
          ...  R_Locke slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Modise chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  The ball comes to J_Miranda
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But R_Locke just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by D_Walker!
          ...  R_Locke reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 91 :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov 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!
          ...  G_Strachan receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  But R_Giovinco comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : St James Park
Attendance           : 65,953
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : M_Oakley
Scorers              : T_Modise (19)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Modise (66)
Injured              : N/A
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : J_MacBright (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_MacBright (46 pen,85)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Eugen_Shakhov (36)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Newcastle    |    Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       11
Off target           :           9        |       6
On target            :          11        |       5
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       9
Key Tackles          :           7        |       13
Key Passes           :          21        |       11
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Final Score          : Newcastle 1 - 2 Sunderland
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Player Statistics - Newcastle
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Shilton      GK  29   6   5   3  18 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
R_Giovinco     DF   2  25  12  10  35 |  95   0   4   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  80  30   1
D_F_Rodrigues  DF   2  24  13  11  34 |  95   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  20   5
E_Herbert      DF   1  23   6  10  41 |  67   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Miranda      DF   2  23   9   6  21 |  95   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20  10
P_Cocu         MF   3  10  24  10  25 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   5
N_Schulz       MF   1   7  23  15  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
M_Oakley       MF   2  10  23  12  36 |  95   0   0   5   0   3   0   0   0   0 -20  30 -13
T_Modise       MF   2   9  23   9  35 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   1   1   0   0  -2  18  19
Robin_Van_Gik  AM   2   9   9  23  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
E_Cavani       FW   2   9  10  25  26 |  67   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
M_Landreau     GK  27   6   2   2  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Walker       DF   1  23   7   4  24 |  23   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
G_Rodriguez    DF   1  22  10   9  37 |   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Robert       MF   1  12  23  10  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ademilson      FW   2   9   2  23  28 |  28   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -19

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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R_Locke        GK  30   2   4   4  15 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
E_Moretti      DF   2  24   4   6  25 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
J_McNamara     DF   2  24   2   3  24 |  62   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
R_Roversio     DF   1  23   3  10  31 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  20  20
M_Zeffane      DF   1  23   9   6  31 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
Eugen_Shakhov  MF   1   6  24   6  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
J_Shaddix      MF   3  10  23  16  31 |  62   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
I_Osbourne     MF   1   8  23   9  37 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  50  21
J_MacBright    FW   1   6   7  24  32 |  95   0   1   1   0   3   2   0   0   0  20  10  42
E_Stranger     FW   2   8   7  23  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
Pato           FW   2   5   6  23  24 |  62   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
R_McGlinchy    GK  20   4   2   3  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_McQueen      DF   2  22   8   7  41 |  33   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Ali_g          MF   1   4  23   5  35 |  33   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_V_Bommel     MF   1   6  22  16  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Strachan     FW   2   5   7  24  32 |  33   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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