Division Two League Match, Sunderland vs. Manchester Utd (Wed Mar 08)


                           Sunderland  |  Manchester Utd
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 A
                         John Gemmell  |  Andrew Bell
                                       |
                          A_Areola GK  |  GK J_Cranky
                          D_Aitken DF  |  DF Daley_Blind
                           D_Jones DF  |  DF M_Blackwell
                        T_Blackett DF  |  DF G_Bergomi
                          D_Yedlin DF  |  DF M_Kelly
                        A_Guardado MF  |  MF D_Ginola
                           S_Evans MF  |  MF Ji_Sung_Park
                      P_A_McNamara MF  |  MF F_Ravenalli
                      D_Boerrigter AM  |  MF D_Luca
                        J_Maddison FW  |  FW M_Satriano
                           J_Vardy FW  |  FW N_Ciccotelli
                                       |
                        R_Clemance SUB |  SUB Kirkland
                      Kim_Sin_Jung SUB |  SUB Varane
                        Jo_Grayson SUB |  SUB T_Lee
                          N_Stiles SUB |  SUB Ribery
                     T_Hulssenberg SUB |  SUB K_Jan_Huntlar

Referee: A_Dali (Iran)


Min. 2  :(sun) P_A_McNamara beats G_Bergomi
          ...  P_A_McNamara attempts to nutmeg J_Cranky!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  J_Cranky is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Guardado hits it into the box!
          ...  T_Blackett swings a leg at it!
          ...  But J_Cranky punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 2  :(mnu) Ji_Sung_Park with the diagonal pass N_Ciccotelli
          ...  Cleared by T_Blackett
Min. 4  :(mnu) D_Luca sidesteps A_Guardado
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  T_Blackett leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  Andrew Bell looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 4  :(mnu) Daley_Blind works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Ginola
          ...  But D_Yedlin spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 5  :(sun) J_Maddison takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  J_Maddison fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  J_Cranky parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And J_Cranky recovers to save!!
Min. 8  :(mnu) F_Ravenalli beats D_Jones
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by A_Guardado
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Luca crosses it in!
          ...  It comes to Daley_Blind
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  A_Areola with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 10 :(sun) S_Evans with a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball across to D_Yedlin
          ...  D_Yedlin has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But J_Cranky makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 12 :(mnu) Ji_Sung_Park has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past T_Blackett
          ...  He puts in M_Satriano!
          ...  P_A_McNamara clears with a diving header
Min. 13 :(sun) T_Blackett cuts through the defence
          ...  T_Blackett with the punt towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  J_Cranky was well beaten there!
          ...  Sunderland go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Sunderland 1-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 13 :(mnu) Ji_Sung_Park knocks it forward
          ...  T_Blackett slips
          ...  N_Ciccotelli gets to it!
          ...  A great volley from N_Ciccotelli !
          ...  A_Areola gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 14 :(sun) D_Jones looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Vardy
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by J_Vardy !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 17 :(mnu) M_Satriano finds his way through
          ...  The offside trap didn't work
          ...  J_Maddison knobbles the attacking player.
          ...  A_Dali blows up for a foul
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  Andrew Bell looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 18 :(sun) J_Maddison with the dribble
          ...  Daley_Blind is easily beaten
          ...  J_Maddison with the attempt at goal!
          ...  J_Cranky saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 20 :(mnu) Daley_Blind nutmegs P_A_McNamara
          ...  Daley_Blind belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  A_Areola makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 28 :(mnu) M_Blackwell turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to N_Ciccotelli
          ...  D_Aitken takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 29 :(mnu) Ji_Sung_Park controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs D_Jones
          ...  He puts in N_Ciccotelli!
          ...  D_Jones reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 30 :(sun) D_Jones squares it to S_Evans
          ...  S_Evans attempts a low drive!
          ...  J_Cranky gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He just manages to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Blackett hits it into the box!
          ...  J_Cranky catches it!
Min. 30 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli could get a shot on goal here
          ...  N_Ciccotelli with a stunning strike !
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 37 :(sun) J_Vardy gains control of the loose ball
          ...  M_Blackwell with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 38 :(sun) J_Vardy nutmegs M_Satriano, he continues to run forward
          ...  F_Ravenalli brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 39 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli plays the early ball across the box to find Daley_Blind in space
          ...  T_Blackett wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 39 :(sun) J_Vardy with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  N_Ciccotelli muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
Min. 40 :(sun) D_Jones barges G_Bergomi off the ball
          ...  D_Jones hits a great shot !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 48 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli nutmegs J_Maddison
          ...  N_Ciccotelli has a go!
          ...  A_Areola falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sunderland 1-0 Manchester Utd

Min. 46 :(sun) S_Evans with a first time pass
          ...  J_Vardy runs onto it!
          ...  J_Vardy bears down on goal!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  J_Cranky dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had J_Cranky beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Aitken drives it into the box!
          ...  J_Cranky easily claims the ball!
Min. 46 :(mnu) N_Ciccotelli hoists the ball across to D_Ginola
          ...  But D_Jones reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 50 :(mnu) D_Ginola retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  N_Ciccotelli latches onto the end of it
          ...  N_Ciccotelli with a thundering volley!
          ...  But A_Areola makes an easy save
Min. 51 :(sun) S_Evans brings it under control
          ...  He takes on M_Kelly
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in P_A_McNamara!
          ...  The cross hits P_A_McNamara on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  J_Cranky makes a difficult save
Min. 53 :(sun) D_Boerrigter sidesteps M_Kelly
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  M_Kelly reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 58 :(sun) S_Evans whips the ball across to J_Vardy
          ...  M_Kelly gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 59 :(mnu) D_Luca skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to M_Satriano
          ...  J_Maddison plays the back pass
          ...  A_Areola can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Ginola chips the ball into the area!
          ...  T_Blackett heads it away
Min. 60 :(sun) Kim_Sin_Jung is going to be brought on
          ...  D_Aitken is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 60 :(sun) N_Stiles will replace the useless P_A_McNamara and will play MF
Min. 60 :(sun) Up goes the substitution board - T_Hulssenberg on for J_Maddison as a FW
Min. 60 :(mnu) Varane replaces an unhappy G_Bergomi and will play as a DF
Min. 60 :(mnu) T_Lee replaces an unhappy D_Ginola and will play as a MF
Min. 60 :(mnu) K_Jan_Huntlar replaces M_Satriano and will play FW
Min. 61 :(mnu) F_Ravenalli finds M_Blackwell with a ball over the defence
          ...  But D_Jones puts it in row Z!
Min. 62 :(sun) N_Stiles passes the ball to S_Evans
          ...  S_Evans tries the shot !
          ...  J_Cranky goes down well to save
Min. 62 :(mnu) D_Luca controls the ball with ease
          ...  D_Luca with the punt towards goal!
          ...  A_Areola narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 65 :(mnu) F_Ravenalli jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Luca
          ...  D_Luca aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps into the crowd!
          ...  The fans love him!!
          ...  That's pulled Manchester Utd level!
          ...  Sunderland 1-1 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 66 :(sun) J_Vardy runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  Ji_Sung_Park pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  A_Dali has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by A_Dali!
          ...  A_Dali calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 67 :(sun) N_Stiles runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Hulssenberg
          ...  T_Hulssenberg with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  J_Cranky gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by J_Cranky !!
Min. 68 :(sun) D_Yedlin pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  S_Evans is clean through!
          ...  S_Evans tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  The Sunderland fans go wild!
          ...  Lets see if Sunderland can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Sunderland 2-1 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 70 :(sun) N_Stiles brings it under control
          ...  He takes on K_Jan_Huntlar
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in T_Hulssenberg!
          ...  T_Hulssenberg with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Cranky's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  J_Cranky looks embarrassed!
          ...  Sunderland 3-1 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 70 :(mnu) K_Jan_Huntlar controls the ball immaculately
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance
          ...  D_Yedlin gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 71 :(sun) T_Hulssenberg turns past M_Blackwell
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  T_Hulssenberg hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  But J_Cranky palms it behind
          ...  A_Dali has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 72 :(sun) D_Boerrigter steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs K_Jan_Huntlar
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  A vicious shot by D_Boerrigter !
          ...  J_Cranky with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 84 :(sun) Kim_Sin_Jung hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  D_Boerrigter latches onto it!
          ...  D_Boerrigter attempts a low drive!
          ...  J_Cranky watches it sail safely wide!
Min. 87 :(mnu) Ji_Sung_Park runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to N_Ciccotelli
          ...  N_Ciccotelli has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  A_Areola gets up well to catch that one
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(sun) D_Boerrigter sidesteps Ji_Sung_Park
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  D_Boerrigter tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stadium Of Light
Attendance           : 98,487
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : S_Evans (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Blackett (13), S_Evans (68), T_Hulssenberg (70)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : D_Luca
Scorers              : D_Luca (65)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Sunderland    | Manchester Utd
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       9
Off target           :           6        |       2
On target            :          13        |       7
Possession           :          68        |       32
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       7
Key Tackles          :          11        |       4
Key Passes           :          11        |       13
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Final Score          : Sunderland 3 - 1 Manchester Utd
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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  29   2   3   3  20 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
D_Aitken       DF   1  30  10   6  20 |  63   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Jones        DF   3  28  11   9  22 |  95   0   3   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
T_Blackett     DF   2  27  11   8  21 |  95   0   3   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  60   0  30
D_Yedlin       DF   1  27  10   6  23 |  95   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  60  50  25
A_Guardado     MF   2   7  30   6  20 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Evans        MF   1   1  28  16  28 |  95   0   0   4   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  40  35
P_A_McNamara   MF   3  12  26  11  12 |  63   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
D_Boerrigter   AM   2  10  27  12  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
J_Maddison     FW   2   7   9  27  30 |  63   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0  10
J_Vardy        FW   1   7   8  27  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Clemance     GK  15   3   3   1  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kim_Sin_Jung   DF   2  29   9   9  12 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Jo_Grayson     DF   1  25  11   8  13 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Stiles       MF   2  17  29   1  24 |  32   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  70  20
T_Hulssenberg  FW   2   8   9  26  43 |  32   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  35

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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J_Cranky       GK  29   3   3   2  12 |  95  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
Daley_Blind    DF   3  30  11   7  12 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
M_Blackwell    DF   2  27   6   7  23 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
G_Bergomi      DF   2  26   2   2  28 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kelly        DF   2  25   5   4  28 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
D_Ginola       MF   1  11  29   8  20 |  63   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Ji_Sung_Park   MF   1   5  29   1  35 |  95   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
F_Ravenalli    MF   2   8  28   5  31 |  95   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
D_Luca         MF   2   4  27  22  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  30
M_Satriano     FW   2   5   5  30  28 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Ciccotelli   FW   1   6   8  26  31 |  95   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  20  15
Kirkland       GK  20   3   1   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Varane         DF   2  29  10   7  10 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
T_Lee          MF   1  27   9   2  25 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ribery         MF   1   8  34  11  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Jan_Huntlar  FW   2   8  10  25  47 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
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