Division Three League Match, Sunderland vs. Aston Villa (Sun May 04)


                           Sunderland  |  Aston Villa
                              4-3-3 A  |  4-4-2 C
                         John Gemmell  |  Bryan McKay
                                       |
                           R_Locke GK  |  GK T_Sorensen
                      A_Birindelli DF  |  DF T_Graham
                         E_Moretti DF  |  DF D_Sloan
                        J_McNamara DF  |  DF D_Sinclair
                        A_Helender DF  |  DF G_Collins
                     Eugen_Shakhov MF  |  MF A_Ross
                      O_Hargreaves MF  |  MF C_Griffiths
                             Ali_g MF  |  MF P_McStay
                         D_Stewart FW  |  MF D_X_Silva
                        E_Bergkamp FW  |  FW P_Barrett
                        Sheringham FW  |  FW Miguel_Torres
                                       |
                        C_Carrasso SUB |  SUB P_Hankey
                         G_McQueen SUB |  SUB O_Bolzoni
                         R_Wilkins SUB |  SUB Defender04
                           M_Oezil SUB |  SUB K_El_Ahmadi
                          R_Fowler SUB |  SUB M_Vucinic

Referee: S_Dougal (Scotland)


Min. 3  :(asv) A_Ross is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to P_Barrett
          ...  P_Barrett fires the shot in!
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 7  :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov takes on D_Sinclair
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  D_Sloan with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Sunderland players
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  O_Hargreaves swings it in
          ...  E_Bergkamp takes control of it!
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by T_Graham
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Ali_g plays it towards the near post!
          ...  T_Sorensen catches it!
Min. 9  :(sun) Ali_g passes the ball to Sheringham
          ...  C_Griffiths with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He received a good talking to from S_Dougal
Min. 14 :(sun) E_Bergkamp with a smart pass to J_McNamara
          ...  Miguel_Torres forces him off the ball
Min. 17 :(sun) Ali_g with the header on
          ...  He finds Sheringham in space
          ...  Sheringham leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 18 :(asv) A_Ross sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to T_Graham
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from T_Graham !
          ...  It's beaten R_Locke
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 19 :(sun) O_Hargreaves with a slick pass to D_Stewart
          ...  A_Ross with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
          ...  PENALTY !! S_Dougal waves the Sunderland players away
          ...  Sheringham with the spot kick
          ...  T_Sorensen dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  That's put Sunderland ahead!
          ...  Sunderland 1-0 Aston Villa...
Min. 20 :(sun) A_Helender knocks the ball past the lunge of G_Collins
          ...  A_Helender with a powerful downward header!
          ...  T_Sorensen just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 22 :(sun) Ali_g is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to Sheringham
          ...  A great volley from Sheringham !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 27 :(sun) O_Hargreaves is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  Sheringham latches onto the end of it
          ...  Sheringham flings a shot at goal !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Eugen_Shakhov swings it in!
          ...  T_Sorensen comes out and claims it!
Min. 30 :(sun) E_Bergkamp with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
          ...  T_Graham takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 32 :(asv) A_Ross flicks it past J_McNamara
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  A_Ross has a dig at goal!
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 32 :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  Miguel_Torres with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 37 :(sun) Ali_g runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to D_Stewart
          ...  Miguel_Torres gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  O_Hargreaves chips the ball into the area!
          ...  T_Sorensen easily claims the ball!
Min. 39 :(sun) Ali_g takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  Unbelievable!!!
          ...  It's gone wide
Min. 39 :(asv) P_Barrett has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Helender
          ...  He puts in P_McStay!
          ...  P_McStay attempts to nutmeg R_Locke!
          ...  R_Locke makes a good save
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(sun) D_Stewart runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  D_Sloan wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sunderland 1-0 Aston Villa

Min. 48 :(sun) Ali_g with a smart pass to E_Bergkamp
          ...  D_Sloan plays the back pass
          ...  T_Sorensen can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  O_Hargreaves curls it into the box!
          ...  T_Sorensen jumps well to claim it!
Min. 48 :(asv) D_Sinclair with a precise ball to Miguel_Torres
          ...  Miguel_Torres cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And R_Locke reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Ross drives it into the box!
          ...  The ball finds its way to Miguel_Torres
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But R_Locke with the difficult save
Min. 52 :(sun) Sheringham takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  Sheringham drives it low !
          ...  T_Sorensen makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 55 :(sun) O_Hargreaves runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to D_Stewart
          ...  D_Stewart hits a crisp volley!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  His players jump on top of him
          ...  Sunderland 2-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 55 :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to E_Moretti
          ...  G_Collins with a terrible tackle
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  D_Stewart passes to E_Bergkamp
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Miguel_Torres looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 56 :(sun) Sheringham runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  D_Sloan is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  T_Sorensen misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Eugen_Shakhov
          ...  T_Sorensen reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 56 :(asv) C_Griffiths is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to P_McStay
          ...  P_McStay must beat R_Locke!
          ...  R_Locke heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 60 :(sun) M_Oezil is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Stewart is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 63 :(sun) A_Birindelli drives it forward to M_Oezil
          ...  M_Oezil with a blistering shot !
          ...  But T_Sorensen makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 63 :(asv) Miguel_Torres finds his way through
          ...  That was sheer effort
          ...  A skilful effort from Miguel_Torres !
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 65 :(asv) O_Bolzoni is ready to come on to replace A_Ross
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 65 :(asv) a big roar from the crowd as K_El_Ahmadi comes on for P_McStay to play MF
Min. 65 :(sun) M_Oezil looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Bergkamp
          ...  E_Bergkamp tries the shot !
          ...  But T_Sorensen tips it over
          ...  S_Dougal has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 67 :(sun) Sheringham with an in swinging cross to A_Helender
          ...  A_Helender with a terrific drive !
          ...  T_Sorensen with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 70 :(sun) G_McQueen is ready to come on to replace E_Moretti
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 70 :(sun) a big roar from the crowd as R_Fowler comes on for E_Bergkamp to play FW
Min. 70 :(asv) M_Vucinic will replace Miguel_Torres and play FW
Min. 70 :(asv) C_Griffiths plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  O_Bolzoni decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  O_Bolzoni attempts to nutmeg R_Locke!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  R_Locke dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had R_Locke beaten!
Min. 72 :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham is in acres of space!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  He tries to round T_Sorensen
          ...  He rounds T_Sorensen
          ...  He has been pushed wide!
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Sunderland 3-0 Aston Villa ...
Min. 74 :(asv) C_Griffiths is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to P_Barrett
          ...  R_Fowler with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  K_El_Ahmadi swings it in
          ...  M_Vucinic takes control of it!
          ...  M_Vucinic has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  O_Bolzoni chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  R_Locke makes the catch!
Min. 75 :(asv) T_Graham puts in M_Vucinic
          ...  A powerful shot by M_Vucinic !
          ...  But R_Locke palms it behind
          ...  S_Dougal has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 76 :(asv) M_Vucinic runs at G_McQueen
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from J_McNamara
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_El_Ahmadi curls it into the box!
          ...  A_Helender wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 77 :(sun) Ali_g looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Sheringham
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  K_El_Ahmadi hits it out for a throw
Min. 77 :(asv) C_Griffiths hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  M_Vucinic latches onto it!
          ...  M_Vucinic sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Griffiths chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  It comes to D_Sinclair
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Sloan chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  R_Locke comes out and claims it!
Min. 79 :(sun) Ali_g takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Sheringham
          ...  T_Graham wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 83 :(asv) K_El_Ahmadi can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to D_Sinclair
          ...  G_McQueen clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 84 :(sun) O_Hargreaves plays the early ball across the box to find J_McNamara in space
          ...  J_McNamara with a powerful diving header!
          ...  T_Sorensen with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 86 :(asv) M_Vucinic runs forward
          ...  J_McNamara muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 87 :(asv) K_El_Ahmadi has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Oezil
          ...  He puts in O_Bolzoni!
          ...  G_McQueen makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  O_Bolzoni floats the ball in!
          ...  R_Locke easily claims the ball!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(sun) R_Fowler finds himself with plenty of time
          ...  R_Fowler flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  But it goes wide of the post

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stadium Of Light
Attendance           : 45,280
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : Sheringham (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Sheringham (19 pen,72), D_Stewart (55)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Fowler (74), J_McNamara (86)
Injured              : N/A
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : Miguel_Torres
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Sloan (7), T_Graham (30), G_Collins (55)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Sunderland   |    Aston Villa
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       13
Off target           :           6        |       8
On target            :           8        |       5
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           5        |       6
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       10
Key Tackles          :           3        |       9
Key Passes           :          18        |       11
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Final Score          : Sunderland 3 - 0 Aston Villa
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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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R_Locke        GK  28   2   4   4  15 |  97   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0   0
A_Birindelli   DF   2  24   1   1  20 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
E_Moretti      DF   2  23   4   6  25 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_McNamara     DF   2  23   2   3  24 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  13  -2   6
A_Helender     DF   1  22   6   7  21 |  97   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  15   0   9
Eugen_Shakhov  MF   1   6  23   6  21 |  97   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0
O_Hargreaves   MF   2   2  23   4  31 |  97   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0
Ali_g          MF   1   4  22   5  35 |  97   0   0   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  96   0
D_Stewart      FW   3   9   7  25  36 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
E_Bergkamp     FW   3   9   5  23  34 |  74   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  12   9
Sheringham     FW   2   5   7  23  21 |  97   0   0   1   0   5   2   0   0   0   0  12  67
C_Carrasso     GK  25   5   4   5  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_McQueen      DF   2  21   7   7  41 |  23   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
R_Wilkins      MF   1   9  21   4  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Oezil        MF   2  14  18   9  18 |  33   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   8
R_Fowler       FW   1   1   8  23  25 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  18  19

Player Statistics - Aston Villa
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_Sorensen     GK  37   4   4   1  15 |  97  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
T_Graham       DF   2  23   9   6  24 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  28  10  -1
D_Sloan        DF   2  23   9   4  19 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  43  -2  -2
D_Sinclair     DF   3  23   8   7  41 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   1
G_Collins      DF   2  23   8   6  19 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
A_Ross         MF   1   3  26   2  36 |  69   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24   1
C_Griffiths    MF   1   3  23   7  24 |  97   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
P_McStay       MF   1   6  21  13  35 |  69   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
D_X_Silva      MF   2   9  21   3  25 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
P_Barrett      FW   1   6   4  23  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   1
Miguel_Torres  FW   2  10   4  22  24 |  74   0   3   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  45   0  17
P_Hankey       GK  24   3   3   5  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Bolzoni      DF   2  22   7  10  31 |  28   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Defender04     DF   2  19  14  12  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_El_Ahmadi    MF   1   9  23   6  15 |  28   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  24   0
M_Vucinic      FW   2   8   8  24  14 |  23   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -10
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