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Season 18 Archive: Elite League Cup 1st Round
Sunderland 1 - 0 Napoli
Elite Football League Cup 1st Round Match, Sunderland vs. Napoli (Sun Feb 02)
Sunderland | Napoli
3-1-3-3 L | 4-4-2 E
John Gemmell | Rafael Benitez
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R_Locke GK | GK Rafael
A_Birindelli DF | DF B_Uvini
P_Caddis DF | DF M_Britos
D_Weir DF | DF F_Fernandez
M_Oezil DM | DF P_Cannavaro
J_Barnes MF | MF J_Radosevic
O_Hargreaves MF | MF V_Behrami
P_Zaza MF | MF C_Maggio
E_Bergkamp FW | MF D_Bariti
Sheringham FW | FW G_Higuain
D_Palumbo FW | FW G_Pandev
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C_Carrasso SUB | SUB R_Colombo
J_McNamara SUB | SUB R_Albiol
Eugen_Shakhov SUB | SUB P_Armero
R_Wilkins SUB | SUB D_Radosevic
G_Strachan SUB | SUB L_Insigne
Referee: S_Bennett (England)
Min. 1 :(sun) J_Barnes turns well with ball
... He has some space now
... But B_Uvini wins the ball with a sliding challenge
... CORNER!
... E_Bergkamp floats the ball in!
... It goes straight into the arms of Rafael
Min. 5 :(sun) P_Caddis with an incisive pass to D_Palumbo
... D_Palumbo runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... It hits the outside of the post
... And spins wide
Min. 7 :(sun) Sheringham finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled G_Higuain
... Sheringham aims for the top right corner !
... It hits the bar!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it wide
Min. 8 :(sun) M_Oezil changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to P_Zaza
... P_Zaza has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... Rafael won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 11 :(sun) P_Zaza brings it under control
... He takes on F_Fernandez
... He gets past him!
... He puts in J_Barnes!
... But P_Cannavaro spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 13 :(sun) D_Weir lobs the ball over the defence
... E_Bergkamp latches on to it
... E_Bergkamp tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... GOAL !!
... Hammered into the top corner!
... That's put Sunderland ahead!
... Sunderland 1-0 Napoli ...
Min. 13 :(nap) V_Behrami is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to G_Pandev
... P_Caddis plays the back pass
... R_Locke can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... J_Radosevic chips the ball in towards the back post!
... It is cleared by P_Zaza
Min. 15 :(sun) P_Caddis looks for options
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to E_Bergkamp
... E_Bergkamp hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 16 :(nap) F_Fernandez squares it to G_Pandev
... But J_Barnes wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 17 :(nap) D_Bariti with a precise ball to P_Cannavaro
... Cleared by D_Weir
Min. 19 :(sun) Sheringham beats his marker
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... Sheringham shoots towards goal !
... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
... It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 25 :(nap) G_Pandev takes possession
... He's got no outlet
... He decides to go alone
... P_Caddis bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 25 :(nap) The defender under hits the back pass!
... G_Higuain is through!
... A_Birindelli reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 28 :(sun) O_Hargreaves moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to E_Bergkamp
... P_Cannavaro reads the play well
Min. 29 :(nap) D_Bariti cut's in on the inside of the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to M_Britos
... M_Britos curls the ball in on goal !
... But R_Locke punches it away
... That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 32 :(nap) G_Higuain skips the challenge from M_Oezil
... D_Weir rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
... What's S_Bennett going to give?
... He just waves play on!
Min. 35 :(nap) G_Pandev skips the challenge from J_Barnes
... P_Caddis with a deliberate foul
... S_Bennett will want to speak to him
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
... Rafael Benitez looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 36 :(sun) J_Barnes with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... D_Palumbo gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... D_Palumbo tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... But Rafael just gets his fingers to that one
... S_Bennett has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 37 :(sun) J_Barnes looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to P_Zaza
... G_Pandev slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 41 :(sun) Sheringham turns past D_Bariti
... He has created space for himself now
... B_Uvini bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sun) E_Bergkamp finds M_Oezil in the box
... G_Higuain with a nasty foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... S_Bennett ignores the protests for a card
... Rafael Benitez looks relieved
Min. 45 :(nap) L_Insigne is coming on for G_Pandev and playing FW
Min. 45 :(nap) Up goes the substitution board - R_Albiol on for P_Cannavaro as a DF
Min. 45 :(nap) F_Fernandez spits at P_Zaza
... S_Bennett wants a word
... It's just a warning
Min. 47 :(sun) J_Barnes is taking a throw in
... He takes a couple of strides back
... He throws the ball to Sheringham
... B_Uvini pulls on his shirt
... He wins the ball
... The defender got away with the foul there!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Sunderland 1-0 Napoli
Min. 46 :(nap) C_Maggio gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to L_Insigne
... L_Insigne tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... R_Locke with an amazing dive to the bottom left
... How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 50 :(nap) L_Insigne plays in G_Higuain with a beautiful ball
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... P_Zaza picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 52 :(nap) L_Insigne takes advantage of a mistake by A_Birindelli
... It's a lucky break
... O_Hargreaves wins the ball with ease
... S_Bennett saw something no-one else did
... He received a good talking to from S_Bennett
... FREE KICK!
... S_Bennett signals that it is indirect
... C_Maggio swings it in
... L_Insigne gets on the end of it
... Sheringham knocks the ball back to R_Locke
... Ohhhh no!!
... It's gone past R_Locke!
... And just creeps wide!!
... CORNER!
... C_Maggio floats the ball in!
... R_Locke jumps well to claim it!
Min. 55 :(sun) P_Caddis with a penetrating pass to E_Bergkamp
... E_Bergkamp chases it through, he must score !
... It floats over Rafael
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 59 :(sun) O_Hargreaves looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to M_Oezil
... M_Oezil with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... Rafael can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... Rafael makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 60 :(sun) There's going to be a change
... R_Wilkins will come on for E_Bergkamp and play MF
Min. 60 :(nap) D_Bariti sidesteps P_Zaza
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... R_Wilkins wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 61 :(sun) Sheringham sprints past F_Fernandez
... But R_Albiol clears the ball to safety
Min. 62 :(sun) R_Wilkins backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... Sheringham gets on the end of it
... F_Fernandez brings him down from behind!
... But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 65 :(sun) M_Oezil plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... Sheringham decides to go for goal instead!
... M_Britos wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... R_Wilkins drives it into the box!
... G_Higuain belts it clear
Min. 65 :(nap) B_Uvini with the nod to L_Insigne
... M_Oezil with a superb tackle!
... He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 70 :(sun) J_McNamara will come on for P_Caddis and play DF
Min. 70 :(sun) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... G_Strachan will come on for Sheringham and play FW
Min. 71 :(nap) V_Behrami squares it to G_Higuain
... Good sliding challenge from A_Birindelli and it had to be
Min. 75 :(sun) R_Wilkins kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... M_Oezil gets on the end of the pass
... A wicked drive by M_Oezil !
... But he puts it wide
Min. 76 :(nap) G_Higuain with a reverse pass to V_Behrami
... Brilliantly taken away by D_Weir !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 79 :(sun) P_Zaza runs at M_Britos
... He takes it past him
... R_Albiol with a superb challenge
... The referee has given the free kick the other way!
... S_Bennett warned him
Min. 80 :(nap) C_Maggio runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to D_Bariti
... J_McNamara forces him off the ball
... But it rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by D_Bariti!
... The ball finds its way to M_Britos
... He gets the shot away
... It grazes the bar
... And goes over
... Oh so close there!
Min. 82 :(sun) M_Oezil runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... G_Strachan latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... But he loses control of it
... D_Bariti belts it clear
Min. 85 :(nap) G_Higuain beats his marker
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... O_Hargreaves with a bad challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 85 :(nap) D_Bariti with a glorious 60-yard pass to J_Radosevic
... The defender plays it back to R_Locke
... J_Radosevic intercepts the back pass!
... He tries to dummy R_Locke
... He dinks it over R_Locke
... D_Palumbo gets back to hack it off the line!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(sun) G_Strachan gets the ball on the wing
... He slides the ball past the defender!
... He has some space now!
... G_Strachan tries to beat Rafael from outside the area!
... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
... CORNER!
... R_Wilkins floats the ball in!
... Rafael reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 92 :(nap) D_Bariti has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past J_McNamara
... He puts in M_Britos!
... P_Zaza takes the ball
... OOOHHHH!!
... He almost loses it straight away
... But he hits it clear!
Min. 93 :(nap) V_Behrami back heels to find G_Higuain in space
... D_Weir intercepts the pass
Min. 93 :(sun) M_Oezil with a precise ball to D_Palumbo
... D_Bariti is called for the holding foul
... Well spotted by the referee
... He is fortunate to be given just a warning
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Stadium Of Light
Attendance : 51,000
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player : D_Weir (Man of the Match)
Scorers : E_Bergkamp (13)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : P_Caddis (25)
Injured : N/A
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Napoli Match Info
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Best player : D_Bariti
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Sunderland | Napoli
Attempts on Goal : 11 | 4
Off target : 9 | 1
On target : 2 | 3
Possession : 38 | 62
Corners : 3 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 2
Fouls : 9 | 10
Key Tackles : 14 | 10
Key Passes : 17 | 13
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Final Score : Sunderland 1 - 0 Napoli
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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 | 98 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0 0
A_Birindelli DF 2 24 1 1 20 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0
P_Caddis DF 2 23 12 8 28 | 74 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 34 -2
D_Weir DF 3 19 5 5 12 | 98 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 32 0
M_Oezil DM 2 14 17 9 18 | 98 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 35 68 22
J_Barnes MF 1 7 23 8 30 | 98 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 36 0
O_Hargreaves MF 2 2 23 4 31 | 98 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
P_Zaza MF 3 7 22 14 22 | 98 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 65 32 21
E_Bergkamp FW 3 9 5 23 34 | 64 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 12 30
Sheringham FW 2 5 7 23 21 | 74 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 15 0 2
D_Palumbo FW 1 6 3 21 34 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
C_Carrasso GK 25 5 4 5 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_McNamara DF 2 22 2 3 24 | 24 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0
Eugen_Shakhov MF 1 6 23 6 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Wilkins MF 1 9 21 4 28 | 34 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 24 0
G_Strachan FW 2 5 7 23 32 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Player Statistics - Napoli
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Rafael GK 27 9 6 6 11 | 98 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
B_Uvini DF 1 22 3 8 35 | 98 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 12 0
M_Britos DF 2 22 3 5 39 | 98 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 15 0 9
F_Fernandez DF 2 21 11 5 21 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
P_Cannavaro DF 2 20 3 8 24 | 45 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0
J_Radosevic MF 1 5 22 6 24 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -12
V_Behrami MF 1 8 22 6 22 | 98 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0
C_Maggio MF 2 8 22 7 35 | 98 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
D_Bariti MF 2 8 21 6 39 | 98 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 48 0
G_Higuain FW 1 9 5 21 33 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
G_Pandev FW 1 8 11 20 38 | 45 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 -20 -20
R_Colombo GK 21 7 6 7 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Albiol DF 2 20 8 7 22 | 53 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
P_Armero DF 2 19 8 7 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Radosevic MF 1 3 20 7 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Insigne FW 1 7 7 20 33 | 53 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 8
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Sunderland | Napoli
3-1-3-3 L | 4-4-2 E
John Gemmell | Rafael Benitez
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R_Locke GK | GK Rafael
A_Birindelli DF | DF B_Uvini
P_Caddis DF | DF M_Britos
D_Weir DF | DF F_Fernandez
M_Oezil DM | DF P_Cannavaro
J_Barnes MF | MF J_Radosevic
O_Hargreaves MF | MF V_Behrami
P_Zaza MF | MF C_Maggio
E_Bergkamp FW | MF D_Bariti
Sheringham FW | FW G_Higuain
D_Palumbo FW | FW G_Pandev
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C_Carrasso SUB | SUB R_Colombo
J_McNamara SUB | SUB R_Albiol
Eugen_Shakhov SUB | SUB P_Armero
R_Wilkins SUB | SUB D_Radosevic
G_Strachan SUB | SUB L_Insigne
Referee: S_Bennett (England)
Min. 1 :(sun) J_Barnes turns well with ball
... He has some space now
... But B_Uvini wins the ball with a sliding challenge
... CORNER!
... E_Bergkamp floats the ball in!
... It goes straight into the arms of Rafael
Min. 5 :(sun) P_Caddis with an incisive pass to D_Palumbo
... D_Palumbo runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... It hits the outside of the post
... And spins wide
Min. 7 :(sun) Sheringham finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled G_Higuain
... Sheringham aims for the top right corner !
... It hits the bar!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it wide
Min. 8 :(sun) M_Oezil changes direction inside
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to P_Zaza
... P_Zaza has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... Rafael won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 11 :(sun) P_Zaza brings it under control
... He takes on F_Fernandez
... He gets past him!
... He puts in J_Barnes!
... But P_Cannavaro spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 13 :(sun) D_Weir lobs the ball over the defence
... E_Bergkamp latches on to it
... E_Bergkamp tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... GOAL !!
... Hammered into the top corner!
... That's put Sunderland ahead!
... Sunderland 1-0 Napoli ...
Min. 13 :(nap) V_Behrami is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to G_Pandev
... P_Caddis plays the back pass
... R_Locke can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... J_Radosevic chips the ball in towards the back post!
... It is cleared by P_Zaza
Min. 15 :(sun) P_Caddis looks for options
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to E_Bergkamp
... E_Bergkamp hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 16 :(nap) F_Fernandez squares it to G_Pandev
... But J_Barnes wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 17 :(nap) D_Bariti with a precise ball to P_Cannavaro
... Cleared by D_Weir
Min. 19 :(sun) Sheringham beats his marker
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... Sheringham shoots towards goal !
... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
... It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 25 :(nap) G_Pandev takes possession
... He's got no outlet
... He decides to go alone
... P_Caddis bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 25 :(nap) The defender under hits the back pass!
... G_Higuain is through!
... A_Birindelli reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 28 :(sun) O_Hargreaves moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to E_Bergkamp
... P_Cannavaro reads the play well
Min. 29 :(nap) D_Bariti cut's in on the inside of the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to M_Britos
... M_Britos curls the ball in on goal !
... But R_Locke punches it away
... That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 32 :(nap) G_Higuain skips the challenge from M_Oezil
... D_Weir rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
... That's a foul!!
... What's S_Bennett going to give?
... He just waves play on!
Min. 35 :(nap) G_Pandev skips the challenge from J_Barnes
... P_Caddis with a deliberate foul
... S_Bennett will want to speak to him
... He gets away with that one
... It's just a warning
... Rafael Benitez looks annoyed that there was no card there
Min. 36 :(sun) J_Barnes with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... D_Palumbo gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... D_Palumbo tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... But Rafael just gets his fingers to that one
... S_Bennett has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 37 :(sun) J_Barnes looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to P_Zaza
... G_Pandev slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 41 :(sun) Sheringham turns past D_Bariti
... He has created space for himself now
... B_Uvini bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sun) E_Bergkamp finds M_Oezil in the box
... G_Higuain with a nasty foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... S_Bennett ignores the protests for a card
... Rafael Benitez looks relieved
Min. 45 :(nap) L_Insigne is coming on for G_Pandev and playing FW
Min. 45 :(nap) Up goes the substitution board - R_Albiol on for P_Cannavaro as a DF
Min. 45 :(nap) F_Fernandez spits at P_Zaza
... S_Bennett wants a word
... It's just a warning
Min. 47 :(sun) J_Barnes is taking a throw in
... He takes a couple of strides back
... He throws the ball to Sheringham
... B_Uvini pulls on his shirt
... He wins the ball
... The defender got away with the foul there!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Sunderland 1-0 Napoli
Min. 46 :(nap) C_Maggio gets to the by-line
... He sees a team mate in space
... He plays the ball through to L_Insigne
... L_Insigne tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... R_Locke with an amazing dive to the bottom left
... How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 50 :(nap) L_Insigne plays in G_Higuain with a beautiful ball
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... P_Zaza picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 52 :(nap) L_Insigne takes advantage of a mistake by A_Birindelli
... It's a lucky break
... O_Hargreaves wins the ball with ease
... S_Bennett saw something no-one else did
... He received a good talking to from S_Bennett
... FREE KICK!
... S_Bennett signals that it is indirect
... C_Maggio swings it in
... L_Insigne gets on the end of it
... Sheringham knocks the ball back to R_Locke
... Ohhhh no!!
... It's gone past R_Locke!
... And just creeps wide!!
... CORNER!
... C_Maggio floats the ball in!
... R_Locke jumps well to claim it!
Min. 55 :(sun) P_Caddis with a penetrating pass to E_Bergkamp
... E_Bergkamp chases it through, he must score !
... It floats over Rafael
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 59 :(sun) O_Hargreaves looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to M_Oezil
... M_Oezil with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... Rafael can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... Rafael makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 60 :(sun) There's going to be a change
... R_Wilkins will come on for E_Bergkamp and play MF
Min. 60 :(nap) D_Bariti sidesteps P_Zaza
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... R_Wilkins wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 61 :(sun) Sheringham sprints past F_Fernandez
... But R_Albiol clears the ball to safety
Min. 62 :(sun) R_Wilkins backtracks with the ball
... He hoofs the ball up field
... Sheringham gets on the end of it
... F_Fernandez brings him down from behind!
... But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 65 :(sun) M_Oezil plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... Sheringham decides to go for goal instead!
... M_Britos wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... R_Wilkins drives it into the box!
... G_Higuain belts it clear
Min. 65 :(nap) B_Uvini with the nod to L_Insigne
... M_Oezil with a superb tackle!
... He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 70 :(sun) J_McNamara will come on for P_Caddis and play DF
Min. 70 :(sun) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... G_Strachan will come on for Sheringham and play FW
Min. 71 :(nap) V_Behrami squares it to G_Higuain
... Good sliding challenge from A_Birindelli and it had to be
Min. 75 :(sun) R_Wilkins kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... M_Oezil gets on the end of the pass
... A wicked drive by M_Oezil !
... But he puts it wide
Min. 76 :(nap) G_Higuain with a reverse pass to V_Behrami
... Brilliantly taken away by D_Weir !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 79 :(sun) P_Zaza runs at M_Britos
... He takes it past him
... R_Albiol with a superb challenge
... The referee has given the free kick the other way!
... S_Bennett warned him
Min. 80 :(nap) C_Maggio runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to D_Bariti
... J_McNamara forces him off the ball
... But it rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by D_Bariti!
... The ball finds its way to M_Britos
... He gets the shot away
... It grazes the bar
... And goes over
... Oh so close there!
Min. 82 :(sun) M_Oezil runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... G_Strachan latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... But he loses control of it
... D_Bariti belts it clear
Min. 85 :(nap) G_Higuain beats his marker
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... O_Hargreaves with a bad challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 85 :(nap) D_Bariti with a glorious 60-yard pass to J_Radosevic
... The defender plays it back to R_Locke
... J_Radosevic intercepts the back pass!
... He tries to dummy R_Locke
... He dinks it over R_Locke
... D_Palumbo gets back to hack it off the line!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(sun) G_Strachan gets the ball on the wing
... He slides the ball past the defender!
... He has some space now!
... G_Strachan tries to beat Rafael from outside the area!
... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
... CORNER!
... R_Wilkins floats the ball in!
... Rafael reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 92 :(nap) D_Bariti has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past J_McNamara
... He puts in M_Britos!
... P_Zaza takes the ball
... OOOHHHH!!
... He almost loses it straight away
... But he hits it clear!
Min. 93 :(nap) V_Behrami back heels to find G_Higuain in space
... D_Weir intercepts the pass
Min. 93 :(sun) M_Oezil with a precise ball to D_Palumbo
... D_Bariti is called for the holding foul
... Well spotted by the referee
... He is fortunate to be given just a warning
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Match Details
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Venue : Stadium Of Light
Attendance : 51,000
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player : D_Weir (Man of the Match)
Scorers : E_Bergkamp (13)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : P_Caddis (25)
Injured : N/A
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Napoli Match Info
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Best player : D_Bariti
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Sunderland | Napoli
Attempts on Goal : 11 | 4
Off target : 9 | 1
On target : 2 | 3
Possession : 38 | 62
Corners : 3 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 3 | 2
Fouls : 9 | 10
Key Tackles : 14 | 10
Key Passes : 17 | 13
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Final Score : Sunderland 1 - 0 Napoli
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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 | 98 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0 0
A_Birindelli DF 2 24 1 1 20 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0
P_Caddis DF 2 23 12 8 28 | 74 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 34 -2
D_Weir DF 3 19 5 5 12 | 98 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 32 0
M_Oezil DM 2 14 17 9 18 | 98 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 35 68 22
J_Barnes MF 1 7 23 8 30 | 98 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 36 0
O_Hargreaves MF 2 2 23 4 31 | 98 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
P_Zaza MF 3 7 22 14 22 | 98 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 65 32 21
E_Bergkamp FW 3 9 5 23 34 | 64 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 12 30
Sheringham FW 2 5 7 23 21 | 74 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 15 0 2
D_Palumbo FW 1 6 3 21 34 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
C_Carrasso GK 25 5 4 5 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_McNamara DF 2 22 2 3 24 | 24 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55 0 0
Eugen_Shakhov MF 1 6 23 6 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Wilkins MF 1 9 21 4 28 | 34 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 24 0
G_Strachan FW 2 5 7 23 32 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Player Statistics - Napoli
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Rafael GK 27 9 6 6 11 | 98 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
B_Uvini DF 1 22 3 8 35 | 98 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 12 0
M_Britos DF 2 22 3 5 39 | 98 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 15 0 9
F_Fernandez DF 2 21 11 5 21 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
P_Cannavaro DF 2 20 3 8 24 | 45 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0
J_Radosevic MF 1 5 22 6 24 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -12
V_Behrami MF 1 8 22 6 22 | 98 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0
C_Maggio MF 2 8 22 7 35 | 98 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
D_Bariti MF 2 8 21 6 39 | 98 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 48 0
G_Higuain FW 1 9 5 21 33 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0
G_Pandev FW 1 8 11 20 38 | 45 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -5 -20 -20
R_Colombo GK 21 7 6 7 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Albiol DF 2 20 8 7 22 | 53 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
P_Armero DF 2 19 8 7 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Radosevic MF 1 3 20 7 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Insigne FW 1 7 7 20 33 | 53 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 8
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