FFO2 Conference, Sunderland vs. FC Porto (Thu Jan 12) Sunderland | FC Porto 4-3-1-2 C | 5-3-2 P David Gooch | Tim Davey | B_Leno GK | GK Matheus C_Biraghi DF | DF P_Van_Aanholt N_Molina DF | DF F_Cardoso C_Mbemba DF | DF M_Lazzari W_Boly DF | DF K_Zouma K_Strootman MF | DF Wendell G_Xhaka MF | MF M_Uribe R_Nainggolan MF | MF Otavio Evanilson FW | MF Pedri A_Carroll FW | FW D_Loader M_Nunes AM | FW R_Horta | D_Velhulst SUB | SUB Jordi Z_Sanusi SUB | SUB Morato V_Ryabushko SUB | SUB S_Eustaquio N_Bajrami SUB | SUB G_Borges A_Modeste SUB | SUB T_Martinez Min. 2 :(sun) W_Boly unselfishly heads the ball back to R_Nainggolan ... M_Lazzari takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 4 :(sun) A_Carroll lobs it over F_Cardoso ... A_Carroll tries to place it in the corner! ... But Matheus makes a superb stop down low Min. 4 :(fcp) M_Uribe can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to M_Lazzari ... M_Lazzari plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... B_Leno with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 5 :(sun) Evanilson chips the ball forward to N_Molina ... A vicious shot by N_Molina! ... Matheus with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 7 :(fcp) R_Horta turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Loader ... R_Nainggolan with an ugly foul ... FREE KICK! ... Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up ... R_Horta hits it hard with some tremendous top spin ... GOAL!! ... In off the post ... And FC Porto are leading in the game now ... Sunderland 0-1 FC Porto ... Min. 7 :(fcp) Pedri get's past W_Boly ... He's gonna worry them again ... K_Strootman slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 9 :(fcp) Pedri retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... M_Lazzari gets on the end of it ... A thundering drive by M_Lazzari! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 16 :(fcp) D_Loader finds his way through ... A skilful effort from D_Loader! ... B_Leno gets his fingertips to it Min. 21 :(sun) C_Mbemba holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to Evanilson ... Superbly timed tackle by K_Zouma ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... R_Nainggolan flights it in! ... K_Strootman gets on the end of it ... Matheus with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 21 :(fcp) Otavio cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to Pedri ... Pedri with the drive! ... B_Leno makes a fine save Min. 23 :(sun) R_Nainggolan drives it across the face of the goal M_Nunes ... M_Uribe with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 25 :(sun) K_Strootman sidesteps K_Zouma ... He showed great skill there ... K_Strootman drives the ball low! ... Matheus gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 26 :(sun) N_Molina hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... Evanilson latches onto it! ... Evanilson attempts a chip! ... But Matheus punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 26 :(fcp) Wendell flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... Wendell looks to see where B_Leno is! ... He shoots! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 27 :(sun) A_Carroll sidesteps Wendell ... He showed great skill there ... Wendell goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! Min. 30 :(fcp) M_Uribe unselfishly heads the ball back to Otavio ... N_Molina seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 40 :(fcp) M_Uribe knocks the ball past the defender ... What a fantastic interception by C_Mbemba ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 41 :(sun) G_Xhaka takes advantage of a mistake by M_Uribe ... He crosses to Evanilson ... M_Uribe with a nasty foul ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... David Gooch looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 42 :(fcp) Otavio spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to M_Lazzari! ... N_Molina fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 42 :(fcp) R_Horta backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... D_Loader gets on the end of it ... D_Loader hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... B_Leno with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(sun) C_Mbemba is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... M_Nunes latches onto the end of it ... F_Cardoso with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 45 :(fcp) Wendell whips the ball across to R_Horta ... R_Horta rifles it to the far post! ... It takes a deflection! ... B_Leno is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by D_Loader ... K_Strootman clears the danger ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sunderland 0-1 FC Porto Min. 50 :(fcp) R_Horta with electric pace ... He eases past W_Boly ... R_Horta swings in the shot! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Sunderland fans taunt him! Min. 51 :(fcp) D_Loader crosses into the box, finding R_Horta ... R_Horta with a thundering drive! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 52 :(sun) It's game over for R_Nainggolan ... He's picked up an injury and can't continue Min. 52 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: V_Ryabushko ... COMING OFF: R_Nainggolan Min. 56 :(sun) C_Mbemba takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to N_Molina ... M_Lazzari clears with a diving header Min. 57 :(sun) W_Boly plays it long to A_Carroll ... K_Zouma with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 58 :(fcp) F_Cardoso sidesteps C_Mbemba ... He was too quick for his marker ... F_Cardoso tries one from the edge of the box! ... But B_Leno punches it away Min. 60 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto ... COMING ON: Morato ... COMING OFF: Wendell Min. 60 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto ... COMING ON: S_Eustaquio ... COMING OFF: M_Uribe Min. 61 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland ... Sunderland have changed their playing style to A Min. 61 :(fcp) P_Van_Aanholt with a neat pass into Morato ... Morato pounds a rocket on goal! ... B_Leno with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 62 :(sun) Evanilson picks out K_Strootman with the cross ... A cheeky lob from K_Strootman! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... K_Strootman swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... K_Zouma gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 63 :(fcp) D_Loader with the cross-field pass to Pedri ... W_Boly with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 65 :(fcp) P_Van_Aanholt hits a hard pass to D_Loader ... D_Loader rifles it at the goal! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Sunderland fans taunt him about that effort Min. 66 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: Z_Sanusi ... COMING OFF: C_Biraghi Min. 67 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: A_Modeste ... COMING OFF: K_Strootman Min. 67 :(sun) G_Xhaka finds the run of A_Carroll ... K_Zouma knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 70 :(fcp) D_Loader lobs it over C_Mbemba ... D_Loader bears down on goal! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 71 :(sun) V_Ryabushko kills the ball dead with a superb touch ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... Evanilson gets on the end of the pass ... Evanilson looks to see where Matheus is! ... He shoots! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 71 :(fcp) Otavio is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to D_Loader ... N_Molina rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 73 :(fcp) S_Eustaquio crosses to D_Loader ... What a fantastic interception by M_Nunes Min. 74 :(sun) Z_Sanusi spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to A_Modeste! ... A_Modeste fires the shot in! ... He's dragged it wide!! Min. 80 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto ... COMING ON: T_Martinez ... COMING OFF: R_Horta Min. 81 :(fcp) Otavio moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to S_Eustaquio ... The defender plays it back to B_Leno ... S_Eustaquio intercepts the back pass! ... He tries to dummy B_Leno ... He dinks it over B_Leno ... GOAL!! ... Sunderland 0-2 FC Porto ... Min. 86 :(sun) Evanilson brings the ball into the opposing area ... A_Carroll makes himself available ... A_Carroll hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 86 :(fcp) Pedri brings the ball into the opposing area ... T_Martinez makes himself available ... T_Martinez curls the ball in on goal! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 87 :(fcp) F_Cardoso cuts 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 S_Eustaquio ... Z_Sanusi clears with a diving header Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(fcp) M_Lazzari beats Z_Sanusi ... M_Lazzari drives the shot in! ... It's way wide ... The Sunderland fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 92 :(sun) V_Ryabushko has it now ... He takes on Otavio ... He gets past him! ... He puts in M_Nunes! ... M_Nunes shapes up for a shot! ... Matheus gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 93 :(fcp) M_Lazzari looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to P_Van_Aanholt ... But he loses control of it ... W_Boly takes possession ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadium of Light ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Strootman Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : R_Nainggolan (52) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FC Porto Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Lazzari (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Horta (7), S_Eustaquio (81) Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Zouma (57) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland | FC Porto Attempts on Goal : 10 | 17 Off target : 5 | 9 On target : 5 | 8 Possession : 38 | 62 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 7 Key Tackles : 9 | 8 Key Passes : 15 | 16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sunderland 0 - 2 FC Porto ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 19 1 1 1 25 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 C_Biraghi DF 1 16 10 6 24 | 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Molina DF 1 15 11 8 27 | 95 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 46 19 18 C_Mbemba DF 1 17 13 8 29 | 95 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 51 0 W_Boly DF 1 17 11 9 29 | 95 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 38 0 K_Strootman MF 1 6 14 10 26 | 69 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 64 0 44 G_Xhaka MF 1 2 17 9 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 R_Nainggolan MF 1 4 16 14 22 | 54 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 Evanilson FW 1 3 12 17 29 | 95 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 54 14 A_Carroll FW 1 1 9 16 32 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 M_Nunes AM 1 7 17 11 20 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 31 0 11 D_Velhulst GK 11 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Sanusi DF 1 14 11 2 24 | 27 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 19 0 V_Ryabushko MF 1 9 16 8 27 | 41 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 N_Bajrami MF 1 4 14 11 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Modeste FW 1 1 8 14 27 | 26 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Player Statistics - FC Porto Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Matheus GK 19 1 1 1 22 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 0 0 0 P_Van_Aanholt DF 1 17 12 7 31 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 F_Cardoso DF 1 16 10 7 27 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 22 20 19 M_Lazzari DF 1 16 11 9 26 | 95 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 44 19 43 K_Zouma DF 1 17 12 8 31 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 61 -2 -2 Wendell DF 1 15 11 6 23 | 62 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 46 19 16 M_Uribe MF 1 13 16 8 28 | 62 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 28 0 Otavio MF 1 3 17 14 25 | 95 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 Pedri MF 1 10 17 15 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 11 D_Loader FW 1 7 13 16 28 | 95 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 34 32 R_Horta FW 1 3 12 17 22 | 82 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 18 41 Jordi GK 16 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Morato DF 1 14 9 7 26 | 33 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 S_Eustaquio MF 1 10 16 8 23 | 33 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 14 44 G_Borges MF 1 11 13 12 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Martinez FW 1 2 9 14 24 | 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1673559446 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40