Division Two League Match, Sunderland vs. AC Milan (Sun Nov 01)


                           Sunderland  |  AC Milan
                              5-3-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 N
                         John Gemmell  |  Darren Lear
                                       |
                          T_McGill GK  |  GK Lev_Yashin
                          A_Brehme DF  |  DF Y_Mina
                        E_Richards DF  |  DF G_Fotheringam
                       C_Donaldson DF  |  DF L_Palmieri
                          D_Aitken DF  |  DF T_Upulano
                      Kim_Sin_Jung DF  |  DM Kak
                        S_Nakajima MF  |  MF A_Bawbag
                         S_Sidwell MF  |  MF Jairzinho
                        A_Guardado MF  |  MF Isco
                        J_Maddison FW  |  FW S_Artenie
                          Fandinho FW  |  FW Pezza
                                       |
                        R_Clemance SUB |  SUB M_Kingsley
                         B_Weinman SUB |  SUB J_Flanagan
                           D_Jones SUB |  SUB P_Duffy
                      D_Boerrigter SUB |  SUB Alexis
                        D_Burdisso SUB |  SUB E_Richardson

Referee: G_Reddy (Republic_of_Ireland)


Min. 1  :(amn) It seems AC Milan are making a tactical change to C
Min. 1  :(sun) J_Maddison takes advantage of a mistake by Y_Mina
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  A delicate header from J_Maddison !
          ...  Lev_Yashin parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 1  :(amn) T_Upulano 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 Pezza
          ...  Blocked by D_Aitken
Min. 5  :(sun) S_Sidwell controls the ball with ease
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Y_Mina
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Sidwell floats the ball in!
          ...  T_Upulano wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 6  :(amn) L_Palmieri jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  L_Palmieri hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was unfortunate
          ...  AC Milan go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Sunderland 0-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 7  :(sun) Sunderland altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 8  :(amn) A_Bawbag plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  S_Artenie decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  S_Artenie sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Looks like it should be T_McGill's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  T_McGill looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Kak plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Y_Mina with the shot!
          ...  But T_McGill just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  G_Reddy has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 8  :(sun) S_Nakajima moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Maddison
          ...  S_Artenie stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a rash challenge!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again
Min. 11 :(sun) S_Sidwell has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  S_Sidwell carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  But Lev_Yashin parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 13 :(sun) S_Sidwell controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Y_Mina
          ...  He puts in Fandinho!
          ...  Fandinho has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The crowd goes wild !
          ...  That's got Sunderland back level!
          ...  Sunderland 1-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 14 :(sun) Fandinho jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Fandinho has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  Lev_Yashin makes a fine save
Min. 28 :(sun) Kim_Sin_Jung gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  Fandinho is unmarked
          ...  But L_Palmieri wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but G_Reddy has none of it.
Min. 31 :(amn) A_Bawbag nutmegs Kim_Sin_Jung
          ...  A_Bawbag curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  Looks like it should be T_McGill's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  T_McGill looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 33 :(sun) D_Aitken dribbles it into the box
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  L_Palmieri looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 33 :(sun) S_Sidwell runs at Y_Mina
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Kak pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 36 :(sun) A_Guardado with the nutmeg
          ...  He takes the ball forward
          ...  G_Fotheringam with the block
Min. 37 :(amn) Kak runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to S_Artenie
          ...  S_Artenie has a go!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 38 :(sun) E_Richards takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  Kak gets to the ball first
Min. 39 :(amn) G_Fotheringam bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Pezza
          ...  Pezza rifles it to the far post !
          ...  But T_McGill pulls out a save of the game
Min. 41 :(amn) A_Bawbag holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to Jairzinho
          ...  E_Richards makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Bawbag swings it in!
          ...  The ball comes to Isco
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  But T_McGill smothers the ball.
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(sun) A_Guardado with a slick pass to S_Nakajima
          ...  The defender fails to control it
          ...  S_Nakajima picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal
          ...  He is one on one with Lev_Yashin
          ...  He nutmegs Lev_Yashin
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's put Sunderland in front!
          ...  Sunderland 2-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 45 :(amn) A_Bawbag jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Palmieri
          ...  L_Palmieri with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But T_McGill makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 46 :(amn) The ball runs loose!
          ...  A_Bawbag seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  E_Richards reads the game well and cuts out the pass!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sunderland 2-1 AC Milan

Min. 48 :(sun) A_Guardado looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to Fandinho
          ...  Kak takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 51 :(sun) J_Maddison is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to S_Nakajima
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Y_Mina
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 52 :(sun) C_Donaldson with the kinky dribble
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from L_Palmieri
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Nakajima lofts the ball in!
          ...  Pezza heads it away
Min. 58 :(sun) D_Aitken sidesteps L_Palmieri
          ...  But Y_Mina wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 60 :(sun) D_Boerrigter is going to be brought on
          ...  S_Sidwell is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 60 :(sun) A_Guardado brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  J_Maddison makes himself available
          ...  J_Maddison with a blistering shot !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 62 :(sun) J_Maddison gains control of the loose ball
          ...  Isco with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  G_Reddy calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Darren Lear looks relieved
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  A_Guardado swings it in
          ...  J_Maddison takes control of it!
          ...  But Y_Mina spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 70 :(sun) D_Jones is coming on for E_Richards and playing DF
Min. 71 :(amn) Up goes the substitution board - E_Richardson on for Isco as a FW
Min. 75 :(sun) Fandinho finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  Y_Mina knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But G_Reddy just turns away!
Min. 79 :(amn) Pezza with the nod to E_Richardson
          ...  C_Donaldson is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
Min. 81 :(sun) Fandinho takes advantage of a mistake by Y_Mina
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  Fandinho with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  But Lev_Yashin with the difficult save
Min. 84 :(sun) C_Donaldson with the first time flick to Kim_Sin_Jung
          ...  Kim_Sin_Jung goes for goal !
          ...  But Lev_Yashin punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 87 :(amn) E_Richardson looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Pezza
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  D_Jones hits it out for a throw
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(sun) D_Boerrigter controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  A_Brehme gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  G_Fotheringam goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 89 :(amn) Pezza sidesteps D_Jones
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  D_Jones recovers to win the ball back
Min. 90 :(amn) Jairzinho kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  T_Upulano gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Brehme
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 92 :(sun) A_Guardado takes advantage of a bad back pass from T_Upulano
          ...  A_Guardado with the header !
          ...  Lev_Yashin won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stadium Of Light
Attendance           : 95,376
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : Fandinho (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Fandinho (13), S_Nakajima (44)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : L_Palmieri
Scorers              : L_Palmieri (6)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Artenie (8)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Sunderland   |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       8
Off target           :           3        |       3
On target            :           6        |       5
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :           8        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       12
Key Passes           :           9        |       8
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Final Score          : Sunderland 2 - 1 AC Milan
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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  31   2   3   1  31 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
A_Brehme       DF   1  28   7   8  35 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
E_Richards     DF   2  27  14   5  32 |  71   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Donaldson    DF   1  26  12   8  41 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Aitken       DF   1  26   9   6  20 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Kim_Sin_Jung   DF   2  26   8   8  12 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
S_Nakajima     MF   2   8  27   9  21 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  25
S_Sidwell      MF   2   7  27   8  11 |  61   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25   5
A_Guardado     MF   2   7  27   6  20 |  93   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
J_Maddison     FW   2   7   8  26  30 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
Fandinho       FW   1   6   7  26  10 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
R_Clemance     GK  15   3   3   1  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Weinman      DF   2  30   8  11  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Jones        DF   3  25  11   9  22 |  22   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
D_Boerrigter   MF   2   9  26  12  32 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Burdisso     FW   3   6   5  25  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - AC Milan
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Lev_Yashin     GK  30   1   3   2  32 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Mina         DF   3  31   8  10  31 |  93   0   5   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 100   0   5
G_Fotheringam  DF   2  27   9  11  30 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -10 -20
L_Palmieri     DF   1  27   8  10  42 |  93   0   3   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  60   0  30
T_Upulano      DF   1  26  12   5  31 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Kak            DM   2  17  28  10  41 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
A_Bawbag       MF   3   7  31   8  20 |  93   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Jairzinho      MF   1   9  30  11  23 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
Isco           MF   1   7  30   7  21 |  72   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
S_Artenie      FW   3   5  10  29  32 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Pezza          FW   1   8  12  27  32 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
M_Kingsley     GK  25   2   1   3  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Flanagan     DF   2  25   8   5  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Duffy        MF   2  15  25   4  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Alexis         AM   3  10  26  14  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Richardson   FW   2   5  11  26  21 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
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