Division Two League Match, Newcastle vs. Sunderland (Sun Aug 18)


                            Newcastle  |  Sunderland
                              5-4-1 A  |  4-3-1-2 P
                     Tony Glendinning  |  John Gemmell
                                       |
                          T_Conner GK  |  GK T_McGill
                          D_A_Cole DF  |  DF B_Weinman
                          B_Benson DF  |  DF E_Richards
                           M_Salah DF  |  DF D_Aitken
                            I_Hart DF  |  DF D_Jones
                            M_Manz DF  |  MF N_Sahin
                        J_M_Jurado MF  |  MF S_Nakajima
                            W_Zaha MF  |  MF H_Kagamoti
                          F_Moussa MF  |  AM M_V_Bommel
                        A_Oldridge MF  |  FW A_Arshavin
                         R_Bentley FW  |  FW L_Shankland
                                       |
                            W_Hunt SUB |  SUB R_Clemance
                          A_Hanson SUB |  SUB A_Brehme
                        P_Thompson SUB |  SUB S_Walsh
                          D_Ginola SUB |  SUB S_Defour
                         A_Carroll SUB |  SUB Fandinho

Referee: M_Atkinson (England)


Min. 3  :(nwt) F_Moussa with a short pass to find R_Bentley
          ...  R_Bentley launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps into the Newcastle crowd to celebrate!!
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!!
          ...  That's given Newcastle the lead!
          ...  Newcastle 1-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 4  :(sun) Sunderland will now play A after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 5  :(sun) H_Kagamoti hoists the ball across to D_Aitken
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by M_Manz
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 6  :(nwt) J_M_Jurado loses D_Aitken
          ...  D_Jones with a nasty foul
          ...  M_Atkinson will want to speak to him
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  W_Zaha shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to F_Moussa instead
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  E_Richards looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 11 :(nwt) W_Zaha finds A_Oldridge with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from D_Jones
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Moussa lofts the ball in!
          ...  M_Salah with the shot!
          ...  T_McGill makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 12 :(sun) A_Arshavin makes the tackle
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball
          ...  A_Arshavin uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  But T_Conner parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 16 :(nwt) W_Zaha is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to M_Salah
          ...  A well-placed shot from M_Salah !
          ...  T_McGill makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 17 :(sun) S_Nakajima slides it through the middle to N_Sahin
          ...  N_Sahin from 20 yards !
          ...  T_Conner with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 18 :(sun) H_Kagamoti has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Manz
          ...  He puts in A_Arshavin!
          ...  A_Arshavin blasts it at the goal !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 18 :(nwt) M_Salah with a real burst of pace
          ...  A_Arshavin is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 21 :(nwt) J_M_Jurado takes advantage of a bad back pass from S_Nakajima
          ...  J_M_Jurado drives the shot in!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  T_McGill dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had T_McGill beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_M_Jurado chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  The ball comes to F_Moussa
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  T_McGill tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_M_Jurado curls it into the box!
          ...  It comes to W_Zaha
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  T_McGill is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  T_McGill looks very relieved!
Min. 27 :(nwt) R_Bentley steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs D_Aitken
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  D_Aitken does well to get the tackle in
Min. 34 :(nwt) R_Bentley with a 50-yard pass to J_M_Jurado
          ...  J_M_Jurado attempts to nutmeg T_McGill!
          ...  T_McGill gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  But it's been disallowed. He was in an offside position
Min. 34 :(sun) L_Shankland beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  Blocked by J_M_Jurado
Min. 35 :(nwt) J_M_Jurado with a smart pass to I_Hart
          ...  B_Weinman takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 37 :(nwt) R_Bentley sidesteps B_Weinman
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  From long range R_Bentley bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  But T_McGill makes an easy save
Min. 39 :(nwt) J_M_Jurado with a slick pass to M_Salah
          ...  D_Aitken reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 39 :(nwt) M_Manz slices it
          ...  T_Conner moves quickly!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Newcastle 1-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sun) S_Nakajima bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to L_Shankland
          ...  A delicate header from L_Shankland !
          ...  T_Conner parries the shot
          ...  And the defender clears it!
Min. 44 :(sun) M_V_Bommel is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to S_Nakajima
          ...  S_Nakajima tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  T_Conner is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Nakajima crosses it in!
          ...  D_A_Cole belts it clear
Min. 45 :(nwt) D_A_Cole controls the ball with ease
          ...  D_A_Cole fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 45 :(sun) B_Weinman lobs it over B_Benson
          ...  F_Moussa with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 47 :(nwt) J_M_Jurado takes advantage of a bad back pass
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  D_Jones hits it out for a throw
Min. 48 :(nwt) J_M_Jurado plays the early ball across the box to find R_Bentley in space
          ...  E_Richards reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 48 :(nwt) M_Salah with the cross-field pass to J_M_Jurado
          ...  H_Kagamoti goes in studs first
          ...  M_Atkinson ignores the protests for a card
          ...  John Gemmell looks relieved
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  A_Oldridge hits it hard
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Moussa drives it into the box!
          ...  The ball comes to B_Benson
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  T_McGill with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 49 :(nwt) The defender slips and falls over!
          ...  A_Oldridge is through!
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by E_Richards
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_Zaha swings it in!
          ...  B_Weinman wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 49 :(sun) E_Richards with an inch perfect pass to A_Arshavin
          ...  But D_A_Cole will cut out the threat

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

Min. 46 :(sun) M_V_Bommel runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  J_M_Jurado robs him of the ball
Min. 49 :(sun) A_Arshavin back heels to find H_Kagamoti in space
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Salah
Min. 50 :(nwt) R_Bentley barges the defender off the ball
          ...  Fine tackle by D_Aitken
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 52 :(nwt) F_Moussa has it now
          ...  He takes on B_Weinman
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in D_A_Cole!
          ...  D_A_Cole with a powerful diving header!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by R_Bentley
          ...  T_McGill makes the catch!
Min. 54 :(sun) S_Nakajima slides the ball across to N_Sahin
          ...  B_Benson is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  T_Conner misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  E_Richards curls it into the box!
          ...  T_Conner comes out and claims it!
Min. 58 :(sun) S_Nakajima with the heel pass to H_Kagamoti
          ...  H_Kagamoti has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  T_Conner makes a difficult save
Min. 59 :(nwt) J_M_Jurado cuts the ball back to F_Moussa
          ...  What a shot from F_Moussa !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  T_McGill plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 60 :(sun) a big roar from the crowd as S_Defour comes on for S_Nakajima to play MF
Min. 62 :(sun) B_Weinman gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds A_Arshavin
          ...  A skilful effort from A_Arshavin !
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 64 :(sun) A_Arshavin with a 50-yard pass to B_Weinman
          ...  But B_Benson wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by E_Richards!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of T_Conner
Min. 65 :(nwt) D_Ginola takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace A_Oldridge as MF
Min. 65 :(sun) M_V_Bommel wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Jones
          ...  D_Jones uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  But T_Conner tips it over the bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by N_Sahin!
          ...  T_Conner reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 67 :(nwt) B_Benson takes on 3 men
          ...  B_Benson could have let it bounce!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 68 :(sun) M_V_Bommel with the heel pass to L_Shankland
          ...  L_Shankland goes for the top corner !
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 70 :(nwt) A_Hanson comes on for M_Manz and takes up a DF role
Min. 70 :(sun) S_Walsh comes on for B_Weinman and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 70 :(sun) Fandinho takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace A_Arshavin as FW
Min. 70 :(nwt) W_Zaha beats D_Jones
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  A skilful effort from W_Zaha !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 70 :(sun) N_Sahin with a precise pass to H_Kagamoti
          ...  D_A_Cole gathers up the loose ball
Min. 73 :(nwt) F_Moussa with the cross-field pass to R_Bentley
          ...  But S_Walsh sweeps up the threat
Min. 76 :(nwt) F_Moussa cuts through the defence
          ...  S_Walsh takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 78 :(nwt) J_M_Jurado runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Salah
          ...  M_Salah hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  But T_McGill palms it behind
          ...  M_Atkinson has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 80 :(nwt) A_Carroll is going to be brought on
          ...  R_Bentley is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 82 :(nwt) J_M_Jurado spots A_Carroll who is in acres of space
          ...  A great volley from A_Carroll !
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 82 :(sun) D_Jones leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to Fandinho
          ...  B_Benson slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 83 :(sun) D_Aitken squares it to L_Shankland
          ...  I_Hart intercepts the pass
Min. 84 :(nwt) F_Moussa sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to B_Benson
          ...  S_Walsh with the block
Min. 85 :(nwt) A_Carroll runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  A_Carroll sees T_McGill off his line !
          ...  T_McGill gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 86 :(sun) L_Shankland is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to S_Defour
          ...  A left-footer by S_Defour !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  T_Conner dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had T_Conner beaten!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(nwt) F_Moussa turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  F_Moussa hits the ball first time!
          ...  T_McGill was lucky there
Min. 90 :(sun) E_Richards knocks the ball past the lunge of M_Salah
          ...  E_Richards with the attempt at goal!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 92 :(nwt) D_Ginola threads the through ball to M_Salah
          ...  M_Salah with a powerful downward header!
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into T_McGill's arms
          ...  Unlucky

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


Match Details
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Venue                : St James Park
Attendance           : 98,684
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : F_Moussa (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Bentley (3)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_Moussa (45)
Injured              : N/A
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : S_Nakajima
Scorers              : M_Manz (39 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Jones (6)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Newcastle     |   Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       11
Off target           :          10        |       6
On target            :          10        |       5
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           6        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       8
Key Tackles          :          10        |       12
Key Passes           :          15        |       17
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Final Score          : Newcastle 1 - 1 Sunderland
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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  34   3   3   2  32 |  97   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
D_A_Cole       DF   1  29   9  11  29 |  97   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  60   0   2
B_Benson       DF   1  29   8   7  12 |  97   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  60   0   6
M_Salah        DF   2  28   8   8  22 |  97   0   1   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  10  16
I_Hart         DF   3  26   7   6  23 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Manz         DF   2  25   7   5  32 |  74   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0
J_M_Jurado     MF   2   7  27  18  18 |  97   0   2   6   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  60   6
W_Zaha         MF   2   7  26  19  12 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   2
F_Moussa       MF   1   6  26  18  23 |  97   0   0   4   1   3   0   1   0   0  -2  53  13
A_Oldridge     MF   1   8  25  18  17 |  69   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
R_Bentley      FW   3   8   8  27  21 |  84   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  35
W_Hunt         GK  29   3   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hanson       DF   2  28   9  10  22 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Thompson     DF   2  27  12   6  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Ginola       MF   1  10  26   8  20 |  28   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Carroll      FW   2   8   7  28  38 |  13   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2

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 |  97   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
B_Weinman      DF   2  28   8  11  30 |  74   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
E_Richards     DF   2  25  13   5  32 |  97   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   1
D_Aitken       DF   1  25   9   6  20 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
D_Jones        DF   3  24  10   9  22 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  38   8   3
N_Sahin        MF   2   8  27  17  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
S_Nakajima     MF   2   8  26   9  21 |  64   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   1
H_Kagamoti     MF   2   7  25  13  32 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
M_V_Bommel     AM   1   7  26  17  29 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Arshavin     FW   2   6   8  26  32 |  74   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20   7
L_Shankland    FW   2   8  10  25  23 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
R_Clemance     GK  15   3   3   1  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Brehme       DF   1  26   7   8  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Walsh        DF   2  25   8   5  32 |  23   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
S_Defour       MF   2   8  25  11  12 |  33   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Fandinho       FW   1   6   7  25  10 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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