FFO2 Conference, Cardiff City vs. Sunderland (Tue May 02)


                         Cardiff City  |  Sunderland
                          4-2-2-2-0 E  |  4-1-3-2 C
                          Simon Clark  |  David Gooch
                                       |
                          R_Allsop GK  |  GK B_Leno
                     J_Vestergaard DF  |  DF C_Biraghi
                      D_Caleta_Car DF  |  DF A_Ogbonna
                            D_Rico DF  |  DF W_Boly
                        C_Richards DF  |  DF C_Mbemba
                             A_Bah DM  |  DM V_Ryabushko
                          R_Wintle DM  |  MF G_Xhaka
                           T_Kroos MF  |  MF M_Nunes
                        A_El_Ghazi MF  |  FW Evanilson
                          M_Harris AM  |  FW A_Carroll
                         J_Brekalo AM  |  MF R_Nainggolan
                                       |
                         J_Alnwick SUB |  SUB D_Velhulst
                          A_Vallci SUB |  SUB B_Godfrey
                         J_Simpson SUB |  SUB K_Strootman
                          C_Nelson SUB |  SUB N_Bajrami
                             S_Ojo SUB |  SUB A_Modeste




Min. 2  :(car) A_Bah takes advantage of a mistake by W_Boly 
          ...  A_Bah from 20 yards! 
          ...  YES !! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oh, you have to say that's magnificent! 
          ...  Cardiff City go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Cardiff City 1-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 3  :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 3  :(sun) R_Nainggolan can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to A_Carroll 
          ...  A_Carroll goes for the top corner! 
          ...  R_Allsop with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 3  :(sun) B_Leno is in some pain 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  He looks like he will continue 
Min. 7  :(car) J_Vestergaard beats C_Mbemba 
          ...  J_Vestergaard hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 10 :(car) C_Richards plays it forward to J_Brekalo 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  C_Mbemba picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 15 :(car) M_Harris has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  T_Kroos gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  T_Kroos with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Simon Clark spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 16 :(car) J_Brekalo sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  Well intercepted by W_Boly 
Min. 21 :(sun) C_Biraghi knocks it past T_Kroos and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  But D_Caleta_Car reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 22 :(sun) V_Ryabushko plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  A_Carroll decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  D_Caleta_Car cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 24 :(sun) C_Mbemba plays a long ball to A_Carroll 
          ...  R_Wintle wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 29 :(car) J_Brekalo looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Vestergaard 
          ...  J_Vestergaard tries to chip the ball over B_Leno! 
          ...  B_Leno guesses right 
Min. 33 :(car) D_Caleta_Car with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  But W_Boly wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 33 :(sun) A_Carroll skips the challenge from D_Caleta_Car 
          ...  A_Carroll strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  R_Allsop guesses right 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 48 :(car) A_Bah is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to J_Brekalo 
          ...  J_Brekalo is clean through! 
          ...  The linesman has his flag raised 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on 
          ...  He just has to beat B_Leno 
          ...  He nutmegs B_Leno 
          ...  B_Leno does well to save it!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Cardiff City 1-0 Sunderland

Min. 47 :(car) J_Vestergaard pushes it past C_Biraghi 
          ...  C_Biraghi does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 48 :(car) J_Vestergaard hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  R_Wintle collects the loose ball! 
          ...  R_Wintle with a thundering drive! 
          ...  What agility from B_Leno 
Min. 48 :(sun) C_Mbemba runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Evanilson 
          ...  Evanilson keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  R_Allsop had no chance! THEY'VE CAVED IN! 
          ...  Now it's all square! 
          ...  Cardiff City 1-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 49 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 49 :(sun) Evanilson sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  C_Richards makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 51 :(car) M_Harris beats R_Nainggolan 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  M_Harris has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 52 :(sun) C_Mbemba beats T_Kroos 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  C_Mbemba has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 55 :(car) D_Rico runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to M_Harris 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from M_Harris! 
          ...  B_Leno was lucky there 
Min. 57 :(car) J_Brekalo runs at C_Mbemba 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  C_Biraghi with the block 
Min. 58 :(car) A_El_Ghazi gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Kroos 
          ...  T_Kroos with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 66 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Godfrey 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Biraghi 
Min. 70 :(car) C_Richards pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  M_Harris is clean through! 
          ...  M_Harris with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 76 :(car) C_Richards takes advantage of a mistake by W_Boly 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to J_Brekalo! 
          ...  J_Brekalo from 20 yards! 
          ...  B_Leno makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 80 :(car) J_Brekalo cuts the ball back to D_Caleta_Car 
          ...  D_Caleta_Car unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  B_Leno parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  That surely hands Cardiff City victory!! 
          ...  Cardiff City 2-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 81 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 81 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Modeste 
          ...  COMING OFF: V_Ryabushko 
Min. 81 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland 
          ...  Sunderland have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 81 :(car) M_Harris holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Vestergaard 
          ...  G_Xhaka is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
Min. 83 :(car) J_Vestergaard sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to M_Harris 
          ...  W_Boly cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 85 :(car) T_Kroos threads the through ball to M_Harris 
          ...  M_Nunes had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
Min. 86 :(sun) M_Nunes runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to A_Modeste 
          ...  A_Modeste with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  R_Allsop is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Nainggolan hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  D_Caleta_Car wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(car) C_Richards runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to M_Harris 
          ...  M_Harris uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  B_Leno gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 90 :(sun) C_Mbemba plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Ogbonna 
          ...  A_Ogbonna with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 91 :(car) M_Harris with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past A_Ogbonna 
          ...  A powerful shot by M_Harris! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  Cardiff City 3-1 Sunderland ...

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Cardiff City Stadium
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Cardiff City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Harris (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Bah (2), D_Caleta_Car (80), M_Harris (91)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : Evanilson
Scorers              : Evanilson (48)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Cardiff City  |    Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       6
Off target           :           5        |       3
On target            :           9        |       3
Possession           :          64        |       36
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           1        |       2
Key Tackles          :           5        |       6
Key Passes           :          14        |       6
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Final Score          : Cardiff City 3 - 1 Sunderland
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Player Statistics - Cardiff City
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_Allsop       GK  20   1   1   1  28 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0
J_Vestergaard  DF   1  17  13  11  28 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  34  26
D_Caleta_Car   DF   1  16  13  11  26 |  96   0   3   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  66   0  38
D_Rico         DF   1  16  13   7  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
C_Richards     DF   1  16  11   3  31 |  96   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  22  76   0
A_Bah          DM   1  15  14   8  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  16  44
R_Wintle       DM   1  12  16   8  28 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0  18
T_Kroos        MF   1  15  20  14  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  16
A_El_Ghazi     MF   1   5  18  14  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
M_Harris       AM   1   3  12  18  22 |  96   0   0   2   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  36  48
J_Brekalo      AM   1   3  13  17  27 |  96   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  59  18
J_Alnwick      GK  15   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Vallci       DF   1  15  12   8  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Simpson      DF   1  13  10   6  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Nelson       DF   1  13   9   8  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Ojo          AM   1   5  13  11  25 |   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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B_Leno         GK  20   1   1   1  25 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0
C_Biraghi      DF   1  17  11   7  24 |  70   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0
A_Ogbonna      DF   1  18  10   5  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
W_Boly         DF   1  18  11  10  29 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
C_Mbemba       DF   1  18  14   9  29 |  96   0   1   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  72  13
V_Ryabushko    DM   1   9  17   8  27 |  85   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
G_Xhaka        MF   1   2  18   9  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Nunes        MF   1   8  18  11  20 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
Evanilson      FW   1   3  12  18  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  24
A_Carroll      FW   1   1   9  17  32 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
R_Nainggolan   MF   1   4  16  15  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
D_Velhulst     GK  11   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Godfrey      DF   1  15   9   3  18 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Strootman    MF   1   6  14  10  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Bajrami      MF   1   4  14  12  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Modeste      FW   1   1   8  14  27 |  11   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
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