FFO2 Conference, Bristol City vs. Sunderland (Mon May 08) Bristol City | Sunderland 4-1-3-2 N | 4-1-3-2 C Jon Pike | David Gooch | D_Bentley GK | GK B_Leno K_Naismith DF | DF C_Biraghi T_Kalas DF | DF A_Ogbonna M_Roberts DF | DF W_Boly M_Sykes DF | DF C_Mbemba J_Williams MF | DM V_Ryabushko S_Sensi DM | MF K_Strootman M_James MF | MF M_Nunes H_Massengo MF | FW Evanilson Joao_Pedro FW | FW A_Carroll T_Conway FW | MF R_Nainggolan | M_OLeary SUB | SUB D_Velhulst Z_Vyner SUB | SUB N_Molina Y_Gerhardt SUB | SUB G_De_Luca L_Berry SUB | SUB N_Bajrami N_Wells SUB | SUB A_Modeste Min. 2 :(brc) T_Kalas with the first time pass to T_Conway ... C_Biraghi reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 3 :(sun) A_Ogbonna crosses to M_Nunes ... M_Nunes is clean through, he is one on one with D_Bentley ... He rounds D_Bentley ... He thumps it towards the goal! ... GOAL !! ... That's put Sunderland ahead! ... Bristol City 0-1 Sunderland ... Min. 4 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Bristol City have changed their playing style to C Min. 4 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Joao_Pedro will now play as a AM Min. 4 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland ... Sunderland have changed their playing style to P Min. 7 :(sun) R_Nainggolan flicks the ball through ... Evanilson runs onto it! ... Evanilson hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... GOAL!! ... Superb strike! ... His team mates join him in a celebration ... They dance around his shirt in delight!! ... Bristol City 0-2 Sunderland ... Min. 8 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Bristol City have changed their playing style to A Min. 8 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Joao_Pedro will now play as a FW Min. 8 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland ... Sunderland have changed their playing style to D Min. 8 :(sun) C_Mbemba is through on goal ... But M_Sykes clears the danger Min. 15 :(brc) H_Massengo cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to Joao_Pedro ... An audacious effort from Joao_Pedro! ... B_Leno has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... B_Leno reacts well to tip it wide!! ... CORNER! ... M_Sykes drives it into the box! ... B_Leno fists it away! Min. 16 :(sun) K_Strootman with the dribble ... He's through on goal ... K_Strootman hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 25 :(sun) V_Ryabushko drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Carroll ... H_Massengo with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 25 :(brc) J_Williams unselfishly heads the ball back to Joao_Pedro ... R_Nainggolan with a terrible tackle ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... He's been working on a top spin dip free kick! ... Will we see it? ... H_Massengo with the delicate chip over the wall ... The shot slips through B_Leno's hands ... GOAL!! ... Oh dear! ... Bristol City 1-2 Sunderland ... Min. 26 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Bristol City have changed their playing style to C Min. 26 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Joao_Pedro will now play as a AM Min. 26 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland ... Sunderland have changed their playing style to P Min. 27 :(brc) J_Williams turns past V_Ryabushko ... He has some space now! ... J_Williams tries to lob the keeper! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... B_Leno never had a chance! Min. 32 :(sun) Evanilson takes on S_Sensi ... He runs past him ... What a challenge by T_Kalas ... The ball cannoning out of play for a corner ... CORNER! ... A_Carroll with an inswinging corner into the box ... D_Bentley thumps the ball away! Min. 38 :(brc) M_James with an incisive pass to S_Sensi ... S_Sensi with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... B_Leno is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 38 :(sun) Evanilson knocks the ball past K_Naismith ... Evanilson launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 41 :(brc) T_Conway saunters past C_Biraghi ... T_Conway has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... B_Leno gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... NO HE DOESN'T!! ... How on Earth did he put that wide? ... He was two yards out! Min. 42 :(brc) K_Naismith with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to Joao_Pedro ... W_Boly wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 42 :(sun) M_Nunes finds himself in acres of space ... M_Nunes tries the lob from 30 yards! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(brc) J_Williams is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to Joao_Pedro ... A vicious shot by Joao_Pedro! ... B_Leno parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 47 :(sun) A_Carroll flicks it past J_Williams ... He runs forward ... A_Carroll could have let it bounce! ... D_Bentley is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Bristol City 1-2 Sunderland Min. 46 :(brc) M_Sykes boots it towards Joao_Pedro ... Cleaned up by M_Nunes Min. 55 :(brc) J_Williams runs at C_Mbemba ... He takes it past him ... K_Strootman is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 57 :(brc) K_Naismith knocks it past W_Boly and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Good sliding challenge from C_Mbemba and it had to be Min. 60 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Bristol City have changed their playing style to A Min. 60 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Joao_Pedro will now play as a FW Min. 60 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: N_Bajrami ... COMING OFF: K_Strootman Min. 62 :(brc) J_Williams takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to K_Naismith ... K_Naismith flings a shot at goal! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 63 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: L_Berry ... COMING OFF: H_Massengo Min. 64 :(brc) M_Roberts brings it under control ... He takes on N_Bajrami ... He gets past him! ... He puts in M_James! ... M_James tries the lob from 30 yards! ... B_Leno just watches it float over the bar! Min. 64 :(sun) M_Nunes reads the run of V_Ryabushko ... V_Ryabushko has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 65 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: N_Wells ... COMING OFF: T_Conway Min. 66 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: N_Molina ... COMING OFF: C_Biraghi Min. 66 :(sun) Evanilson picks out N_Bajrami with the cross ... N_Bajrami attempts a lob! ... But D_Bentley reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on D_Bentley anyway Min. 70 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: Z_Vyner ... COMING OFF: M_Sykes Min. 72 :(sun) M_Nunes with the dribble ... He spots the run of his team-mate ... He's decided to go alone ... M_Roberts wins the ball Min. 73 :(brc) Joao_Pedro is through on goal ... W_Boly with the high feet ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again Min. 75 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland ... Sunderland have changed their playing style to D Min. 81 :(brc) M_James runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to Joao_Pedro ... Joao_Pedro belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into B_Leno's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 83 :(brc) Joao_Pedro lobs it over N_Bajrami ... W_Boly with a bad challenge Min. 85 :(brc) M_James brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... Joao_Pedro gets on the end of the pass ... Joao_Pedro plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into B_Leno's arms ... Unlucky Min. 86 :(brc) J_Williams beats W_Boly ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... N_Molina dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 87 :(brc) M_James runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to L_Berry ... W_Boly intercepts the opposition pass ... And he clears the ball behind goal ... He wasn't taking any risks there ... CORNER! ... J_Williams swings it in! ... The ball finds its way to M_Roberts ... He gets the shot away ... B_Leno gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(brc) M_James slides the ball across to T_Kalas ... A scorcher of a shot from T_Kalas! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 90 :(sun) R_Nainggolan moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to A_Carroll ... A_Carroll curls it towards the top corner! ... The shot slips through D_Bentley's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! ... That looked like a corner to me ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Ashton Gate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bristol City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : H_Massengo Scorers : H_Massengo (25) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Nunes (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Nunes (3), Evanilson (7) Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Nainggolan (25), W_Boly (73) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bristol City | Sunderland Attempts on Goal : 12 | 9 Off target : 8 | 6 On target : 4 | 3 Possession : 59 | 41 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 9 | 7 Key Tackles : 4 | 6 Key Passes : 13 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Bristol City 1 - 2 Sunderland ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Bristol City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Bentley GK 20 1 1 1 28 | 94 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0 0 0 K_Naismith DF 1 18 13 8 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 14 T_Kalas DF 1 18 12 10 29 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 18 12 M_Roberts DF 1 17 11 10 25 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 19 16 M_Sykes DF 1 16 12 5 28 | 72 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 18 0 J_Williams MF 1 11 18 12 24 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 10 S_Sensi DM 1 13 17 11 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 M_James MF 1 11 17 9 28 | 94 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 65 13 H_Massengo MF 1 8 15 12 23 | 65 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 30 15 36 Joao_Pedro FW 1 7 13 17 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 T_Conway FW 1 5 10 15 24 | 67 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 M_OLeary GK 16 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Vyner DF 1 15 11 2 23 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Gerhardt MF 1 5 14 13 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Berry MF 1 4 13 11 24 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Wells FW 1 7 11 16 28 | 27 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B_Leno GK 20 1 1 1 25 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 C_Biraghi DF 1 17 11 7 24 | 68 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 A_Ogbonna DF 1 18 10 5 23 | 94 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 W_Boly DF 1 19 11 10 29 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 36 -2 -2 C_Mbemba DF 1 18 14 9 29 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 V_Ryabushko DM 1 9 17 8 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 14 K_Strootman MF 1 6 14 10 26 | 62 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 M_Nunes MF 1 8 18 11 20 | 94 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 30 12 49 Evanilson FW 1 3 12 18 29 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 18 28 A_Carroll FW 1 1 9 17 32 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 R_Nainggolan MF 1 4 16 15 22 | 94 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 -2 48 -2 D_Velhulst GK 11 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Molina DF 1 15 11 8 27 | 26 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 G_De_Luca MF 1 1 10 6 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Bajrami AM 1 4 14 12 26 | 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 A_Modeste FW 1 1 8 14 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1683534185 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40