Division Two League Match, Sunderland vs. Newcastle (Sun Jun 02)


                           Sunderland  |  Newcastle
                              4-3-3 N  |  5-4-1 A
                         John Gemmell  |  Tony Glendinning
                                       |
                          T_McGill GK  |  GK T_Conner
                      M_Demichelis DF  |  DF B_Benson
                           S_Walsh DF  |  DF L_Inagzij
                          Chidozie DF  |  DF M_Salah
                          P_Murphy DF  |  DF I_Hart
                          S_Defour MF  |  DF K_Fasan
                        S_Nakajima MF  |  MF W_Zaha
                        H_Kagamoti MF  |  MF E_Huws
                        A_Arshavin FW  |  MF A_Oldridge
                             Neves FW  |  MF J_Cruyff
                          Fandinho FW  |  FW R_Bentley
                                       |
                        R_Clemance SUB |  SUB W_Hunt
                          D_Aitken SUB |  SUB D_A_Cole
                           D_Jones SUB |  SUB A_Hanson
                           N_Sahin SUB |  SUB J_M_Jurado
                       L_Shankland SUB |  SUB A_Carroll

Referee: B_Kuipers (Netherlands)


Min. 2  :(nwt) A_Oldridge with the dribble
          ...  The defender is easily beaten
          ...  But H_Kagamoti slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 4  :(sun) S_Nakajima is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to Neves
          ...  I_Hart cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 7  :(sun) S_Defour holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Fandinho
          ...  An audacious effort from Fandinho !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  T_Conner plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 12 :(sun) S_Defour with the mazy run
          ...  K_Fasan cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 12 :(nwt) R_Bentley nutmegs the defender
          ...  R_Bentley tries to beat T_McGill from outside the area!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The manager is delighted with that one
          ...  Newcastle go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Sunderland 0-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 13 :(sun) It looks as though Sunderland is now playing A
Min. 13 :(sun) A_Arshavin beats M_Salah
          ...  A left-footer by A_Arshavin !
          ...  Looks like it should be T_Conner's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  T_Conner looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 14 :(sun) A_Arshavin beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  M_Salah wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 15 :(nwt) M_Salah finds himself in acres of space
          ...  Chidozie robs him of the ball
Min. 16 :(nwt) A_Oldridge hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  J_Cruyff latches onto it!
          ...  But S_Walsh wins the tackle
Min. 17 :(sun) Neves floats the ball in to find M_Demichelis
          ...  L_Inagzij with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 21 :(nwt) R_Bentley takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  R_Bentley with a powerful diving header!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 22 :(nwt) K_Fasan breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on T_McGill!
          ...  P_Murphy brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  B_Kuipers reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 23 :(nwt) J_Cruyff with a measured pass to R_Bentley
          ...  But P_Murphy puts the ball out of play
Min. 24 :(nwt) M_Salah with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows M_Demichelis a clean set of heals
          ...  P_Murphy gets to the ball first
Min. 25 :(sun) H_Kagamoti steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  H_Kagamoti hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 27 :(nwt) B_Benson flicks it past S_Defour
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  B_Benson with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  T_McGill turns it behind for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Oldridge floats the ball in!
          ...  T_McGill makes the catch!
Min. 32 :(nwt) K_Fasan with a slick pass to A_Oldridge
          ...  But P_Murphy wins the tackle
Min. 36 :(sun) H_Kagamoti hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  S_Nakajima latches onto it!
          ...  S_Nakajima tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 36 :(nwt) W_Zaha controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs S_Walsh
          ...  He puts in R_Bentley!
          ...  R_Bentley with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  But T_McGill tips it behind
          ...  B_Kuipers has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 37 :(sun) S_Defour is in some pain
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  He looks like he will continue
Min. 40 :(nwt) E_Huws with a smart pass to R_Bentley
          ...  R_Bentley rifles it to the far post !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 42 :(nwt) E_Huws hoofs it up field to find A_Oldridge
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from A_Oldridge !
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(nwt) W_Zaha finds R_Bentley in acres of space
          ...  Chidozie gets to the ball first
Min. 45 :(sun) Chidozie pass splits open the defence and finds M_Demichelis
          ...  Cleared by W_Zaha
Min. 46 :(nwt) E_Huws floats the ball in to find W_Zaha
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from P_Murphy

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sunderland 0-1 Newcastle

Min. 47 :(nwt) W_Zaha runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of B_Benson
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  B_Benson with the punt towards goal!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 51 :(sun) S_Defour crosses to Fandinho
          ...  But M_Salah barges him off the ball
Min. 52 :(nwt) M_Salah runs forward
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Demichelis
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 54 :(sun) Neves runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs K_Fasan
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by K_Fasan
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Neves chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  T_Conner easily catches it!
Min. 56 :(sun) Neves beats L_Inagzij
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves B_Kuipers
          ...  M_Salah tackles cleanly
Min. 59 :(sun) S_Nakajima slides the ball across to A_Arshavin
          ...  A_Arshavin with the cheeky shot!
          ...  But T_Conner punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 60 :(sun) N_Sahin will replace S_Nakajima and play MF
Min. 60 :(nwt) E_Huws knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  E_Huws attempts a low drive!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And T_McGill reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Oldridge swings it in!
          ...  M_Demichelis gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 61 :(nwt) W_Zaha pushes it past M_Demichelis
          ...  W_Zaha with the crafty shot!
          ...  T_McGill makes a fine save
Min. 64 :(sun) Fandinho moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to Chidozie
          ...  K_Fasan clears with a diving header
Min. 65 :(nwt) J_M_Jurado takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Cruyff
          ...  He'll play as a MF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 65 :(sun) Chidozie spits at B_Benson
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  B_Kuipers calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 65 :(nwt) W_Zaha finds a hole in the defence
          ...  W_Zaha attempts the shot!
          ...  T_McGill makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 67 :(nwt) J_M_Jurado has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past P_Murphy!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  But S_Walsh wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 68 :(sun) N_Sahin sidesteps M_Salah
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  M_Salah leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
          ...  B_Kuipers warns him
Min. 69 :(nwt) W_Zaha has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Chidozie
          ...  He puts in M_Salah!
          ...  The defender fails to control it
          ...  M_Salah picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal
          ...  He is one on one with T_McGill
          ...  He lobs it over T_McGill
          ...  Its hit the bar and over!!
Min. 70 :(sun) D_Jones is coming on for M_Demichelis and will play DF
Min. 70 :(sun) L_Shankland takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Neves as FW
Min. 70 :(nwt) D_A_Cole is going to be brought on
          ...  B_Benson is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 71 :(nwt) W_Zaha finds a hole in the defence
          ...  W_Zaha drives it low !
          ...  T_McGill parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 73 :(nwt) M_Salah with the mazy run
          ...  M_Salah has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 74 :(sun) N_Sahin 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!
          ...  Fandinho receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Fandinho has a dig at goal!
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 74 :(nwt) W_Zaha takes advantage of a mistake by S_Walsh
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  W_Zaha attempts a chip!
          ...  T_McGill is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 76 :(sun) P_Murphy finds the space intelligently
          ...  L_Inagzij reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 77 :(nwt) R_Bentley knocks it past D_Jones and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  R_Bentley drives it low !
          ...  T_McGill saves, but he fumbles
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_M_Jurado floats the ball in!
          ...  D_A_Cole loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 79 :(sun) N_Sahin looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Jones
          ...  D_Jones with a thundering shot!
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 80 :(nwt) A_Carroll is being prepared to come on
          ...  R_Bentley is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 87 :(nwt) A_Carroll sprints past the defender
          ...  D_Jones with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sun) A_Arshavin takes possession
          ...  He's got no outlet
          ...  He decides to go alone
          ...  I_Hart with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
Min. 89 :(sun) H_Kagamoti pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  S_Defour is clean through!
          ...  A delicate header from S_Defour !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 90 :(sun) P_Murphy backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  S_Walsh gets on the end of it
          ...  M_Salah knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But B_Kuipers just turns away!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stadium Of Light
Attendance           : 74,000
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : P_Murphy
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Murphy (22), Chidozie (65), D_Jones (87)
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : W_Zaha (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Bentley (12)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Sunderland    |    Newcastle
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       16
Off target           :           6        |       9
On target            :           2        |       7
Possession           :          35        |       65
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       6
Key Tackles          :          10        |       11
Key Passes           :          12        |       10
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Final Score          : Sunderland 0 - 1 Newcastle
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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  29   2   3   1  31 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
M_Demichelis   DF   2  28   9   7  18 |  72   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
S_Walsh        DF   2  25   8   5  32 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Chidozie       DF   2  24   8   6  33 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  38   8  -2
P_Murphy       DF   3  24   7   7  33 |  94   0   4   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  78   8  -2
S_Defour       MF   2   8  25  11  12 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
S_Nakajima     MF   2   8  25   9  21 |  62   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
H_Kagamoti     MF   2   7  24  13  32 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   1
A_Arshavin     FW   2   6   8  26  32 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
Neves          FW   1   5   6  26  43 |  72   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
Fandinho       FW   1   6   7  25  10 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -14
R_Clemance     GK  15   3   3   1  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Aitken       DF   1  25   9   6  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Jones        DF   3  24  10   9  22 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -1
N_Sahin        MF   2   8  27  17  26 |  32   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
L_Shankland    FW   2   8  10  25  23 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Newcastle
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_Conner       GK  33   3   3   2  32 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
B_Benson       DF   1  29   8   7  12 |  72   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
L_Inagzij      DF   1  27  11   6  11 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_Salah        DF   2  27   8   8  22 |  94   0   4   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  80   0   2
I_Hart         DF   3  26   7   6  23 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
K_Fasan        DF   3  25  10   6  13 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
W_Zaha         MF   2   7  25  18  12 |  94   0   1   4   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  40  12
E_Huws         MF   2   7  25  18  38 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
A_Oldridge     MF   1   8  24  18  17 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
J_Cruyff       MF   2  10  24  17  21 |  67   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
R_Bentley      FW   3   8   8  26  21 |  82   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  42
W_Hunt         GK  29   3   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_A_Cole       DF   1  28   9  11  29 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Hanson       DF   2  28   9  10  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_M_Jurado     MF   2   7  27  17  18 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Carroll      FW   2   8   7  28  38 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
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