Division One League Match, Barcelona vs. Sunderland (Sun May 07)


                            Barcelona  |  Sunderland
                            4-4-1-1 E  |  4-1-3-2 C
                         Bryngar Myre  |  John Gemmell
                                       |
                            Romero GK  |  GK R_Locke
                       G_Wilkinson DF  |  DF A_Helender
                            J_Myre DF  |  DF B_Weinman
                      Ciaran_Clark DF  |  DF R_Roversio
                         J_Miranda DF  |  DF A_Brehme
                            R_Kopa MF  |  DM M_Woods
                         B_Spencer MF  |  MF Eugen_Shakhov
                     Adnan_Januzaj MF  |  MF M_V_Bommel
                      G_Karagounis MF  |  MF K_Paterson
                          Maradona AM  |  FW Christinoa
                             H_Son FW  |  FW M_Muniesa
                                       |
                        Pepe_Reina SUB |  SUB R_McGlinchy
                            B_Myre SUB |  SUB A_Cissokho
                              Xavi SUB |  SUB D_Aitken
                            M_Hunt SUB |  SUB N_Sahin
                          Odegaard SUB |  SUB Ademilson

Referee: W_Collum (Scotland)


Min. 2  :(brc) G_Wilkinson loses M_Woods
          ...  G_Wilkinson tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  R_Locke with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 2  :(sun) M_V_Bommel jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Muniesa
          ...  J_Miranda reads the play well
Min. 3  :(brc) H_Son sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  A_Helender with a nasty foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 4  :(brc) J_Miranda beats his man
          ...  J_Miranda attempts a chip!
          ...  R_Locke makes a good save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Kopa chips the ball into the area!
          ...  R_Roversio heads it away
Min. 7  :(brc) G_Karagounis curls the ball out wide to B_Spencer
          ...  R_Roversio takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 16 :(brc) B_Spencer makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  B_Spencer curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  R_Locke parries it
Min. 17 :(brc) R_Kopa takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by R_Roversio
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Karagounis crosses it in!
          ...  H_Son tries to place the shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Fine finish !
          ...  Barcelona have snatched the lead!
          ...  Barcelona 1-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 17 :(sun) Sunderland switch to playing A
Min. 17 :(brc) G_Karagounis can't keep control of it and loses possession!
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back!
          ...  He creates some space for an opening!
          ...  M_V_Bommel with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  H_Son Places the ball on the spot
          ...  R_Locke tips it wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Maradona swings it in!
          ...  R_Locke catches it!
Min. 18 :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Maradona
          ...  He puts in M_V_Bommel!
          ...  M_V_Bommel attempts a chip!
          ...  Romero makes a fine save
Min. 20 :(sun) M_V_Bommel holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to K_Paterson
          ...  K_Paterson with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Barcelona fans taunt him!
Min. 21 :(brc) J_Miranda plays a long ball to B_Spencer
          ...  R_Roversio clears with a diving header
Min. 23 :(brc) H_Son runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off R_Roversio back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  H_Son with a powerful downward header!
          ...  But R_Locke punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 24 :(brc) Ciaran_Clark gets to the by line and finds H_Son with a beautiful cross
          ...  H_Son attempts a lob!
          ...  R_Locke tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  R_Locke comes out and claims it!
Min. 30 :(brc) R_Kopa has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  H_Son collects the loose ball!
          ...  H_Son aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 32 :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  Christinoa latches onto the end of it
          ...  But G_Wilkinson wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_V_Bommel hits it into the box!
          ...  Romero comes out and claims it!
Min. 37 :(sun) M_Muniesa sidesteps J_Myre
          ...  J_Myre recovers to win the ball back
Min. 38 :(brc) G_Karagounis passes the ball to Ciaran_Clark
          ...  Ciaran_Clark looks to see where R_Locke is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  R_Locke makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 40 :(sun) K_Paterson kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Christinoa gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Christinoa tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  Romero makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 41 :(sun) M_V_Bommel runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of Christinoa
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  J_Myre is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
Min. 42 :(brc) Maradona with an incisive pass to H_Son
          ...  A delicate chip from H_Son !
          ...  R_Locke just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(sun) K_Paterson runs at J_Myre
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  K_Paterson with a terrific drive !
          ...  Romero with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 45 :(sun) M_Woods plays the early ball across the box to find A_Brehme in space
          ...  A_Brehme with the crafty shot!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!
Min. 45 :(brc) J_Myre takes advantage of a mistake by R_Roversio
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  R_Roversio fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just past the halfway line
          ...  G_Karagounis plays it short to G_Wilkinson
          ...  G_Wilkinson with the header !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Spencer chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  B_Weinman gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 46 :(brc) B_Spencer with a one-touch layoff to G_Karagounis
          ...  A left-footer by G_Karagounis !
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 47 :(brc) Maradona slides it through the middle to H_Son
          ...  B_Weinman cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 47 :(sun) Curled in dangerously from K_Paterson to M_V_Bommel
          ...  B_Spencer slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 48 :(sun) M_Muniesa moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Helender
          ...  A_Helender sees Romero off his line !
          ...  Romero narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety

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

Min. 48 :(sun) K_Paterson flicks it over J_Miranda and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  But J_Myre slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 50 :(brc) Ciaran_Clark has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Brehme
          ...  He puts in Maradona!
          ...  Maradona hits a crisp volley!
          ...  Looks like it should be R_Locke's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  R_Locke looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 51 :(brc) Adnan_Januzaj with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past A_Helender
          ...  He knocks it to H_Son!
          ...  H_Son attempts the shot!
          ...  But R_Locke dives to his left
          ...  I think R_Locke just got a hand on that one
          ...  W_Collum has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 52 :(brc) J_Miranda takes control of the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Karagounis
          ...  A_Helender takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 54 :(sun) Christinoa controls the ball with ease
          ...  Ciaran_Clark with the tackle
Min. 56 :(sun) Christinoa is injured. He's been stretchered off
Min. 56 :(sun) Ademilson will replace the useless Christinoa and will play FW
Min. 57 :(sun) A_Helender off the woodwork.
          ...  A_Brehme picks up the deflection
          ...  A_Brehme curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  Romero gathers it easily
Min. 60 :(brc) B_Spencer flicks it over R_Roversio's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  B_Spencer aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  R_Locke gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by R_Locke !!
Min. 60 :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov chips the ball over the defence and finds A_Brehme
          ...  A_Brehme hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 63 :(brc) Maradona loses A_Helender
          ...  Maradona with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  R_Locke makes a difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Spencer chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  H_Son makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by G_Karagounis
          ...  R_Locke easily claims the ball!
Min. 63 :(sun) K_Paterson is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to M_V_Bommel
          ...  A delicate chip from M_V_Bommel !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Romero dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had Romero beaten!
Min. 65 :(brc) B_Myre is coming on and J_Miranda is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 65 :(brc) Xavi is being prepared to come on
          ...  Adnan_Januzaj is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 65 :(brc) M_Hunt is going to be brought on
          ...  H_Son is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 65 :(brc) Barcelona will now play D
Min. 65 :(sun) N_Sahin is coming on for M_Woods and playing AM
Min. 68 :(brc) M_Hunt has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Brehme!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  M_Hunt with the strike !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  R_Locke moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  R_Locke looks dejected!
          ...  Barcelona 2-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 70 :(sun) D_Aitken is ready to come on to replace A_Helender
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 73 :(brc) R_Kopa knocks the ball past the lunge of B_Weinman
          ...  D_Aitken takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 83 :(brc) G_Karagounis with an intelligent ball to Maradona
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from D_Aitken
Min. 85 :(sun) N_Sahin plays a great one-two
          ...  He continues to run forward now
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Myre
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(brc) M_Hunt takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past the defender
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Cleared by D_Aitken
Min. 89 :(sun) M_V_Bommel turns on a sixpence
          ...  Xavi pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 92 :(brc) G_Karagounis with a glorious long pass to R_Kopa
          ...  Eugen_Shakhov knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But W_Collum just turns away!
Min. 93 :(brc) B_Spencer has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Brehme
          ...  He puts in M_Hunt!
          ...  M_Hunt attempts to nutmeg R_Locke!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  But goes clear to safety!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Camp Nou
Attendance           : 145,423
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Barcelona Match Info
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Best player          : H_Son (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : H_Son (17), M_Hunt (68)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : K_Paterson
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Roversio (45)
Injured              : Christinoa (56)
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Match Statistics
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                             Barcelona    |   Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       9
Off target           :           7        |       4
On target            :          11        |       5
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           7        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       9
Key Tackles          :           7        |       9
Key Passes           :          14        |       11
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Final Score          : Barcelona 2 - 0 Sunderland
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Player Statistics - Barcelona
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Romero         GK  39   2   5   1  22 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
G_Wilkinson    DF   1  29  10   7  31 |  97   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   6
J_Myre         DF   2  28   9   7  39 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Ciaran_Clark   DF   2  28   8   8  24 |  97   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   5
J_Miranda      DF   2  26  10   7  21 |  68   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   5
R_Kopa         MF   2  14  30   8  23 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Spencer      MF   1  12  28  12  31 |  97   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20  10
Adnan_Januzaj  MF   3  11  26  10  23 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Karagounis   MF   2   9  25   8  33 |  97   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  55   1
Maradona       AM   1  11  26  16  18 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  40  26
H_Son          FW   2   8  10  26  20 |  68   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0  20  20  63
Pepe_Reina     GK  27   2   1   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Myre         DF   1  32  13   6  30 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Xavi           MF   1   5  28   9  31 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Hunt         FW   2   9   7  34  33 |  29   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  21
Odegaard       FW   2   4   5  26  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  35   2   4   4  15 |  97  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
A_Helender     DF   1  26   7   7  21 |  73   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
B_Weinman      DF   2  25   8  11  30 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
R_Roversio     DF   1  25   3  10  31 |  97   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  78  -2  -2
A_Brehme       DF   1  24   7   8  35 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
M_Woods        DM   2  16  24   9  18 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Eugen_Shakhov  MF   1   6  27   6  21 |  97   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
M_V_Bommel     MF   1   7  24  17  29 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -14
K_Paterson     MF   2   6  23   8  11 |  97   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   6
Christinoa     FW   3   9   7  25  42 |  59   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Muniesa      FW   2   7   8  24  17 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_McGlinchy    GK  20   4   2   3  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Cissokho     DF   2  25  10   6  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Aitken       DF   1  23   9   6  20 |  24   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
N_Sahin        AM   2   7  25  17  26 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ademilson      FW   2   9   2  24  28 |  38   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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