Elite Divisional Play Off 2nd Leg Match, Sunderland vs. AC Milan (Tue May 28)


                           Sunderland  |  AC Milan
                              4-3-3 P  |  4-1-4-1 C
                         John Gemmell  |  Bryan McKay
                                       |
                          A_Areola GK  |  GK A_Boruc
                       Ryan_Nyambe DF  |  DF Tininho
                       R_Ferdinand DF  |  DF Hierro
                        Jo_Grayson DF  |  DF B_Bailey
                         G_Collins DF  |  DF Colton_Yellow
                            J_Baez MF  |  DM W_Dustice
                        A_Campbell MF  |  MF Alexis
                         Babatunde MF  |  MF H_Ziyech
                       M_Crickmore FW  |  MF T_Odinson
                          H_Crespo FW  |  MF H_Pym
                            G_Nunn FW  |  FW J_Snow
                                       |
                        R_Clemance SUB |  SUB R_Riou
                       S_Torkelson SUB |  SUB A_Mateju
                             Pique SUB |  SUB S_Rodgers
                           S_Evans SUB |  SUB T_Cahill
                        J_Maddison SUB |  SUB A_Pessamunni

Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)


Min. 1  :(amn) B_Bailey looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Alexis
          ...  R_Ferdinand reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 3  :(sun) H_Crespo brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  G_Nunn makes himself available
          ...  G_Nunn sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  A_Boruc heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 11 :(sun) The ball goes loose!
          ...  H_Crespo gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  Hierro robs him of the ball
Min. 14 :(amn) H_Pym with the towering header to Alexis
          ...  A wicked drive by Alexis !
          ...  A_Areola has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  A_Areola is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone in
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  AC Milan go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Sunderland 0-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 15 :(sun) Sunderland are switching their playing style to A
Min. 15 :(amn) AC Milan's manager orders his side to play D
Min. 16 :(sun) Babatunde finds H_Crespo in acres of space
          ...  H_Crespo has a dig at goal!
          ...  A_Boruc with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 17 :(sun) J_Baez miskicks!
          ...  He finds H_Crespo though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  T_Odinson with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 17 :(amn) J_Snow breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on A_Areola!
          ...  H_Crespo brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  J_Hunye reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 22 :(sun) M_Crickmore beats Colton_Yellow
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  M_Crickmore strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  A_Boruc gathers it easily
Min. 23 :(sun) G_Nunn picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  G_Nunn launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  A_Boruc falls over
          ...  But A_Boruc is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 23 :(amn) T_Odinson runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs Jo_Grayson
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  A_Campbell steals the ball of off him
Min. 27 :(sun) A_Campbell knocks it forward
          ...  J_Snow slips
          ...  J_Baez gets to it!
          ...  A great volley from J_Baez !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  A_Boruc dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had A_Boruc beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Campbell crosses it in!
          ...  It is kicked away by B_Bailey
Min. 29 :(sun) G_Nunn with the dribble
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate
          ...  He's decided to go alone
          ...  H_Ziyech fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  John Gemmell looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 32 :(sun) A_Campbell looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Crickmore
          ...  But Hierro sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 34 :(sun) Babatunde kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  H_Crespo gets on the end of the pass
          ...  H_Pym with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It s just a warning
Min. 36 :(sun) M_Crickmore heads the ball back to G_Nunn
          ...  Hierro dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 37 :(amn) H_Pym moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Snow
          ...  J_Snow with a blistering shot !
          ...  A_Areola with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 41 :(amn) The ball is passed in from Alexis, he finds J_Snow
          ...  A_Campbell knocks the ball back to A_Areola
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It s gone past A_Areola!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_Dustice hits it towards the far post!
          ...  H_Ziyech tries to place the shot!
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Areola's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  A_Areola looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 42 :(sun) Babatunde unselfishly lays the ball back to M_Crickmore
          ...  Alexis cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 42 :(amn) H_Ziyech with a glorious long pass to J_Snow
          ...  J_Snow with the attempt at goal!
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(amn) H_Ziyech with a reverse pass to J_Snow
          ...  G_Collins cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sunderland 0-1 AC Milan

Min. 48 :(sun) A_Campbell 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!
          ...  Babatunde receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Babatunde fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  A_Boruc gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 51 :(amn) H_Pym picks out J_Snow with the cross
          ...  J_Snow blasts it at the goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight!
          ...  Sunderland 0-2 AC Milan ...
Min. 53 :(amn) J_Snow with the mazy run
          ...  J_Snow blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 54 :(amn) Alexis is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to B_Bailey
          ...  G_Collins takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 55 :(amn) J_Snow runs at G_Collins
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  M_Crickmore with a bad challenge
          ...  J_Hunye calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  John Gemmell looks relieved
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Alexis swings it in
          ...  J_Snow takes control of it!
          ...  J_Snow cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  A_Areola with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 60 :(sun) S_Torkelson will replace Ryan_Nyambe and play DF
Min. 60 :(sun) S_Evans replaces Babatunde to play as a MF
Min. 60 :(sun) J_Maddison comes on for G_Nunn and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 60 :(amn) A_Mateju will come on for Tininho and play DF
Min. 60 :(amn) H_Pym with a 50-yard pass to B_Bailey
          ...  A vicious shot by B_Bailey !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 61 :(amn) Hierro nutmegs S_Torkelson
          ...  J_Maddison with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
          ...  He's warned for that one
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book
Min. 62 :(amn) Alexis jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Bailey
          ...  B_Bailey fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  A_Areola catches the ball
Min. 65 :(amn) T_Cahill will come on for H_Pym and play MF
Min. 65 :(sun) J_Baez finds S_Evans with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Cleared by Colton_Yellow
Min. 68 :(sun) J_Maddison with a precise pass to S_Evans
          ...  But Colton_Yellow puts the ball out of play
Min. 70 :(amn) S_Rodgers is coming on and Colton_Yellow is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 70 :(amn) A_Pessamunni is being prepared to come on
          ...  W_Dustice is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 73 :(amn) J_Snow beats his man
          ...  A powerful header from J_Snow !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  A_Areola with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Odinson crosses it in!
          ...  It is kicked away by Jo_Grayson
Min. 75 :(sun) S_Evans finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Mateju
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Evans plays it towards the near post!
          ...  It is kicked away by S_Rodgers
Min. 76 :(sun) J_Maddison is too quick for the defence
          ...  J_Maddison with the shot !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The AC Milan fans taunt him!
Min. 80 :(sun) M_Crickmore runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to J_Maddison
          ...  S_Rodgers wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Jo_Grayson chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  A_Boruc comes out and claims it!
Min. 80 :(amn) T_Cahill is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Snow
          ...  Jo_Grayson steals the ball of off him
Min. 82 :(sun) H_Crespo could get a shot on goal here
          ...  H_Crespo with a thundering drive!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 84 :(amn) T_Cahill with the dribble
          ...  G_Collins is easily beaten
          ...  But S_Torkelson wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 86 :(amn) H_Ziyech with a precise pass to Alexis
          ...  S_Torkelson cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(amn) H_Ziyech plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  A_Pessamunni decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  S_Torkelson goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 90 :(amn) T_Odinson floats the ball in to find A_Pessamunni
          ...  A_Pessamunni tries to chip the ball over A_Areola!
          ...  A_Areola makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 90 :(sun) M_Crickmore takes on Hierro
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  A_Mateju with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stadium Of Light
Attendance           : 114,181
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : A_Campbell
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Crespo (17)
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : H_Pym (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Alexis (14), J_Snow (51)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Ziyech (29), A_Mateju (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Sunderland   |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       11
Off target           :           3        |       4
On target            :           5        |       7
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       4
Fouls                :           6        |       7
Key Tackles          :           9        |       9
Key Passes           :          12        |       14
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Final Score          : Sunderland 0 - 2 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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A_Areola       GK  30   2   3   3  20 |  93   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
Ryan_Nyambe    DF   1  28  13   7  32 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Ferdinand    DF   1  26  12   9  22 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Jo_Grayson     DF   1  25  12   8  13 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
G_Collins      DF   1  25  12   7  33 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Baez         MF   1  12  27   2  28 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
A_Campbell     MF   2   6  26   3  28 |  93   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30   0
Babatunde      MF   2  10  24  11  24 |  62   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
M_Crickmore    FW   1   7   9  27  31 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -15
H_Crespo       FW   1   8   9  25  21 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2   8   3
G_Nunn         FW   2   5   9  23  21 |  62   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
R_Clemance     GK  15   3   3   1  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Torkelson    DF   1  27   8   1  29 |  31   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Pique          DF   1  27   7   5  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Evans        MF   1   1  29  16  28 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Maddison     FW   2   7   9  28  30 |  31   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   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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A_Boruc        GK  32   5   1   1  25 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
Tininho        DF   2  29   5   4  28 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
Hierro         DF   1  28  10   7  33 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
B_Bailey       DF   2  27   5  10  20 |  93   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
Colton_Yellow  DF   2  27   7   2  27 |  72   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20  20
W_Dustice      DM   1  14  29   7  42 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Alexis         MF   3  10  29  14  12 |  93   0   1   3   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  30  25
H_Ziyech       MF   2   1  28   1  28 |  93   0   0   4   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  38  -2
T_Odinson      MF   2   3  27   5  14 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
H_Pym          MF   2   2  27   5  18 |  67   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0
J_Snow         FW   1   5   3  29  29 |  93   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
R_Riou         GK  29   2   1   1  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Mateju       DF   2  30   9   8  30 |  31   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  -2  -2
S_Rodgers      DF   2  30   5   5  23 |  21   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
T_Cahill       MF   1   7  30  11  31 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Pessamunni   FW   1   5   8  26  32 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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