Division Two League Match, Sunderland vs. Borussia Dortmund (Wed Dec 22)


                           Sunderland  |  Borussia Dortmund
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  5-3-2 A
                         John Gemmell  |  Rune Oldeide
                                       |
                          T_McGill GK  |  GK S_Maier
                          A_Brehme DF  |  DF M_Motta
                          D_Aitken DF  |  DF R_Song
                              Boli DF  |  DF L_Rongifo
                           D_Jones DF  |  DF N_Santos
                        A_Guardado MF  |  DF D_Franz
                              Atsu MF  |  MF J_Height
                      D_Boerrigter MF  |  MF A_Vidal
                        H_Kagamoti AM  |  MF L_Cook
                        J_Maddison FW  |  FW C_Bellamy
                     T_Hulssenberg FW  |  FW S_Radacanu
                                       |
                        R_Clemance SUB |  SUB I_Banks
                         J_Vallejo SUB |  SUB Lazo
                         D_Horzano SUB |  SUB M_Reiziger
                           S_Sensi SUB |  SUB Shaqiri
                           Janssen SUB |  SUB R_M_Perry

Referee: N_Rizzoli (Italy)


Min. 1  :(bor) M_Motta boots it towards D_Franz
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Brehme
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Cook chips the ball into the area!
          ...  A_Brehme reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 2  :(sun) Atsu is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to J_Maddison
          ...  N_Santos forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Boerrigter floats the ball in!
          ...  D_Jones with the shot!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 6  :(bor) J_Height finds D_Franz in acres of space
          ...  A skilful effort from D_Franz !
          ...  But T_McGill makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 9  :(bor) A_Vidal with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from D_Jones
          ...  A_Vidal cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  T_McGill gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  It's pushed behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Height!
          ...  S_Radacanu tries to place the shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the bench
          ...  He jumps on a delighted Rune Oldeide
          ...  That's given Borussia Dortmund the advantage!
          ...  Sunderland 0-1 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 10 :(sun) The Sunderland manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A
Min. 10 :(bor) L_Cook with the dribble
          ...  D_Aitken is easily beaten
          ...  L_Cook drives the ball low !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  The Sunderland fans taunt him!
Min. 12 :(sun) Atsu miskicks!
          ...  He finds D_Jones though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  What a shot from D_Jones !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  S_Maier moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  S_Maier catches it with style!
Min. 13 :(sun) J_Maddison with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Guardado
          ...  D_Franz slices it
          ...  S_Maier moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Guardado crosses it in!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by L_Rongifo
Min. 14 :(bor) M_Motta is clutching his leg!
          ...  He gets to his feet
          ...  It looks like he will try to run it off
Min. 20 :(bor) L_Cook finds S_Radacanu with a ball over the defence
          ...  A_Brehme cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 23 :(sun) T_Hulssenberg takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Kagamoti
          ...  H_Kagamoti pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  S_Maier makes a fine save
Min. 24 :(sun) Atsu sidesteps D_Franz
          ...  R_Song wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 25 :(bor) L_Cook is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to S_Radacanu
          ...  S_Radacanu with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  T_McGill won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 34 :(bor) M_Motta works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Radacanu
          ...  But T_Hulssenberg clears the danger
Min. 35 :(bor) L_Cook brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  L_Cook bears down on goal!
          ...  T_McGill blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 36 :(sun) H_Kagamoti 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 T_Hulssenberg
          ...  Intercepted by N_Santos
Min. 38 :(sun) D_Boerrigter sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Guardado
          ...  A_Guardado tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  S_Maier moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  S_Maier catches it with style!
Min. 38 :(bor) S_Radacanu with electric pace
          ...  He eases past Boli
          ...  S_Radacanu flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  But T_McGill with the difficult save
Min. 39 :(bor) S_Radacanu beats Boli
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  S_Radacanu has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  T_McGill parries it
Min. 40 :(sun) A_Guardado crosses to Boli
          ...  R_Song with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 40 :(bor) D_Franz with the Cruyff turn
          ...  D_Franz goes for the top corner !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Vidal floats the ball in!
          ...  A_Brehme wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(sun) H_Kagamoti takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Hulssenberg
          ...  T_Hulssenberg fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  S_Maier tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 44 :(bor) A_Vidal flicks the ball through
          ...  C_Bellamy runs onto it!
          ...  D_Aitken wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 45 :(bor) C_Bellamy gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  H_Kagamoti wins the ball with ease
          ...  N_Rizzoli saw something no-one else did
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sunderland 0-1 Borussia Dortmund

Min. 47 :(sun) A_Brehme with a slick pass to J_Maddison
          ...  But M_Motta with the fine tackle
Min. 49 :(sun) J_Maddison has it now
          ...  He takes on M_Motta
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in T_Hulssenberg!
          ...  From long range T_Hulssenberg bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  But S_Maier reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on S_Maier anyway
Min. 54 :(sun) A_Guardado with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past R_Song
          ...  He knocks it to T_Hulssenberg!
          ...  T_Hulssenberg with a stunning strike !
          ...  It's beaten S_Maier
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 56 :(sun) Boli plays in J_Maddison with a beautiful ball
          ...  J_Maddison with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  S_Maier can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  S_Maier has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 57 :(bor) L_Cook runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  S_Radacanu latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  S_Radacanu cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  T_McGill gathers it comfortably
Min. 59 :(sun) A_Guardado lobs it over D_Franz
          ...  A_Guardado drives it towards goal !
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 60 :(sun) J_Vallejo is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Jones is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 60 :(sun) S_Sensi takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace D_Boerrigter as MF
Min. 60 :(sun) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Janssen will come on for J_Maddison and play FW
Min. 63 :(sun) A_Guardado controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  Atsu gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Cleaned up by D_Franz
Min. 64 :(sun) T_Hulssenberg beats the defender
          ...  A_Vidal makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Sensi hits it into the box!
          ...  S_Maier makes the catch!
Min. 69 :(sun) Atsu with an incisive pass to Janssen
          ...  R_Song pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  N_Rizzoli has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by N_Rizzoli!
Min. 70 :(bor) Lazo is ready to come on to replace M_Motta
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 70 :(bor) Shaqiri is being prepared to come on
          ...  J_Height is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 70 :(bor) R_M_Perry is going to be brought on
          ...  C_Bellamy is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 70 :(sun) H_Kagamoti runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  D_Aitken latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  R_Song tackles from behind
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  N_Rizzoli calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 72 :(bor) Shaqiri gets to the by line and finds L_Cook with a beautiful cross
          ...  Intercepted by J_Vallejo
Min. 74 :(sun) A_Guardado with a first time pass
          ...  Janssen runs onto it!
          ...  A wicked drive by Janssen !
          ...  S_Maier tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Atsu hits it into the box!
          ...  Lazo clears the corner
Min. 77 :(sun) S_Sensi has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Song
          ...  He puts in A_Brehme!
          ...  L_Rongifo reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 79 :(bor) Shaqiri runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to L_Rongifo
          ...  A_Guardado with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Borussia Dortmund players
Min. 81 :(bor) Shaqiri takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Song
          ...  R_Song with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  T_McGill makes a difficult save
Min. 81 :(sun) Atsu hoists the ball across to Janssen
          ...  N_Santos tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
          ...  He received a good talking to from N_Rizzoli
          ...  PENALTY !! Looked like a dive to me
          ...  But N_Rizzoli has given it
          ...  T_Hulssenberg will take it
          ...  S_Maier dives and saves it!!
Min. 84 :(sun) A_Guardado chips the ball over the defence and finds Atsu
          ...  A_Vidal is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bor) Lazo looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_M_Perry
          ...  R_M_Perry attempts a lob!
          ...  T_McGill falls over
          ...  But T_McGill is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 89 :(sun) H_Kagamoti skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  D_Franz takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 89 :(bor) S_Radacanu skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  H_Kagamoti wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 90 :(sun) A_Guardado with the first time pass to Janssen
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by R_Song !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 92 :(bor) A_Vidal holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to R_M_Perry
          ...  R_M_Perry with the shot !
          ...  T_McGill is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And T_McGill reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Shaqiri crosses it in!
          ...  The ball comes to R_M_Perry
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  T_McGill saves it
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there
Min. 93 :(sun) H_Kagamoti sidesteps his marker
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from R_Song
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Janssen swings it in!
          ...  S_Maier jumps well to claim it!
Min. 94 :(sun) A_Guardado has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past L_Rongifo
          ...  He puts in Atsu!
          ...  Fine tackle by R_Song
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stadium Of Light
Attendance           : 100,000
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : A_Guardado
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Kagamoti (45)
Injured              : N/A
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : R_Song (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Radacanu (9)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Song (70), A_Vidal (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Sunderland    | Borussia Dortmund
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       14
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           6        |       11
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           5        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       13
Key Passes           :          20        |       11
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Final Score          : Sunderland 0 - 1 Borussia Dortmund
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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  34   2   3   1  31 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
A_Brehme       DF   1  29   7   8  35 |  96   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  10   0
D_Aitken       DF   1  28   9   6  20 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Boli           DF   2  27  12   7  32 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Jones        DF   3  27  11   9  22 |  62   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Guardado     MF   2   7  29   6  20 |  96   0   0   7   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  70   5
Atsu           MF   1  10  27  12  18 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
D_Boerrigter   MF   2   9  26  12  32 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
H_Kagamoti     AM   2   7  27  14  32 |  96   0   1   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  28   3
J_Maddison     FW   2   7   8  27  30 |  62   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
T_Hulssenberg  FW   2   7   9  26  43 |  96   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  10  15
R_Clemance     GK  15   3   3   1  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Vallejo      DF   2  25  12   7  41 |  34   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
D_Horzano      DF   2  25   9   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Sensi        MF   2   9  25  11  21 |  34   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
Janssen        FW   2   7   7  26  32 |  34   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Maier        GK  35   1   1   3  11 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0   0
M_Motta        DF   1  30   8   6  32 |  72   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
R_Song         DF   2  29   8   7  33 |  96   0   5   0   0   1   0   1   0   0 138  -2   3
L_Rongifo      DF   2  27  10   6  32 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
N_Santos       DF   2  26  11   1  12 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
D_Franz        DF   2  25   7   8  22 |  96   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
J_Height       MF   3  16  28   8  22 |  72   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Vidal        MF   2  14  27   7  21 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  18   3
L_Cook         MF   1   9  26  10  22 |  96   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   9  28  33 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
S_Radacanu     FW   3   6   5  25  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
I_Banks        GK  29   2   2   3  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Lazo           DF   3  28   9   6  31 |  24   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Reiziger     DF   2  28   7   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Shaqiri        MF   2  10  27  20  31 |  24   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_M_Perry      FW   1   9  12  27  30 |  24   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  20  35
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