FFO2 WM CUP, Stoke City vs. Sunderland (Wed Jan 25)


                           Stoke City  |  Sunderland
                              5-2-3 A  |  4-4-2 T
                          Mike Bridge  |  David Gooch
                                       |
                       M_Dmitrovic GK  |  GK B_Leno
                           G_Sakai DF  |  DF W_Boly
                         M_Doherty DF  |  DF A_Ogbonna
                         M_Muniesa DF  |  DF C_Mbemba
                           S_Arias DF  |  DF C_Biraghi
                     J_Vestergaard DF  |  MF M_Nunes
                       S_McTominay MF  |  MF G_Xhaka
                     Javi_Martinez MF  |  MF V_Ryabushko
                          M_Hamsik FW  |  MF R_Nainggolan
                       P_Goncalves FW  |  FW Evanilson
                        E_Forsberg FW  |  FW A_Carroll
                                       |
                        A_Schlager SUB |  SUB D_Velhulst
                         C_Dunkley SUB |  SUB N_Molina
                           J_Eraso SUB |  SUB B_Godfrey
                           M_Klich SUB |  SUB K_Strootman
                         R_Sawyers SUB |  SUB A_Modeste




Min. 1  :(sto) M_Muniesa cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  A vicious shot by M_Muniesa! 
          ...  B_Leno with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 3  :(sto) M_Muniesa looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  P_Goncalves receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  P_Goncalves with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  B_Leno saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 5  :(sto) P_Goncalves takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  P_Goncalves with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  B_Leno won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 6  :(sto) J_Vestergaard moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Forsberg 
          ...  E_Forsberg goes for the top corner! 
          ...  GOOOOAAAAAAL!! 
          ...  That was unstoppable! 
          ...  Stoke City have taken the lead! 
          ...  Stoke City 1-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 7  :(sto) Javi_Martinez unselfishly lays the ball back to M_Muniesa 
          ...  M_Muniesa attempts to nutmeg B_Leno! 
          ...  B_Leno gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 7  :(sun) G_Xhaka holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees A_Carroll in space! 
          ...  A_Carroll uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic with the difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Ogbonna with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 8  :(sun) R_Nainggolan with a first time pass 
          ...  Evanilson runs onto it! 
          ...  Evanilson rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 10 :(sto) E_Forsberg beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  E_Forsberg hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  B_Leno plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 10 :(sun) Evanilson lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  C_Biraghi latches on to it 
          ...  C_Biraghi has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had M_Dmitrovic beaten! 
Min. 11 :(sto) S_McTominay plays a long ball to J_Vestergaard 
          ...  A_Ogbonna gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 12 :(sto) S_McTominay retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  M_Hamsik gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Hamsik hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 14 :(sto) E_Forsberg beats C_Biraghi 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  E_Forsberg has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It's beaten B_Leno 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 14 :(sun) M_Nunes finds himself with plenty of time 
          ...  S_Arias with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 16 :(sto) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  Javi_Martinez seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  Javi_Martinez has a dig at goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  B_Leno got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out 
          ...  Stoke City 2-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 17 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Stoke City have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 17 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  M_Hamsik will now play as a AM 
Min. 17 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  P_Goncalves will now play as a AM 
Min. 17 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  E_Forsberg will now play as a AM 
Min. 17 :(sto) E_Forsberg knocks it forward 
          ...  C_Mbemba slips 
          ...  S_McTominay gets to it! 
          ...  S_McTominay hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 21 :(sto) Javi_Martinez is too quick for A_Ogbonna 
          ...  Javi_Martinez smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  B_Leno parries it 
Min. 21 :(sun) M_Nunes flicks it over M_Muniesa and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Another tackle close to the line by J_Vestergaard 
          ...  But he cant prevent the corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Nainggolan swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  M_Doherty clears the danger 
Min. 23 :(sto) E_Forsberg sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  E_Forsberg shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 25 :(sto) G_Sakai with a one-touch layoff to S_McTominay 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by C_Mbemba 
Min. 27 :(sto) S_McTominay plays it long to P_Goncalves 
          ...  Driven towards goal by P_Goncalves! 
          ...  B_Leno is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over!! 
          ...  B_Leno looks very relieved! 
Min. 27 :(sun) A_Ogbonna heads the ball back to A_Carroll 
          ...  A_Carroll hits the ball first time! 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic is equal to it 
Min. 28 :(sto) P_Goncalves looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  P_Goncalves fires the shot in! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Sunderland fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 29 :(sto) M_Muniesa spots G_Sakai who is in acres of space 
          ...  G_Sakai from 20 yards! 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 32 :(sto) Javi_Martinez holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Ogbonna 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 37 :(sto) E_Forsberg plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  E_Forsberg has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  B_Leno won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Pick that one out!! 
          ...  Stoke City 3-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 38 :(sto) M_Muniesa spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to E_Forsberg! 
          ...  E_Forsberg hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 39 :(sto) M_Hamsik with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past V_Ryabushko 
          ...  M_Hamsik with a blistering shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  B_Leno never had a chance! 
Min. 40 :(sto) M_Doherty sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  E_Forsberg gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  E_Forsberg hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 41 :(sto) M_Muniesa unselfishly lays the ball back to J_Vestergaard 
          ...  J_Vestergaard sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  B_Leno was caught out there 
          ...  Stoke City 4-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 42 :(sto) S_McTominay feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  P_Goncalves runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  M_Nunes with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  M_Hamsik runs up straight 
          ...  And hits it hard with a massive toe-bunger! 
          ...  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. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(sto) P_Goncalves beats W_Boly 
          ...  P_Goncalves has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a finish! 
          ...  What a player! 
          ...  Stoke City 5-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 46 :(sto) J_Vestergaard runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  A glorious effort by J_Vestergaard! 
          ...  GOOOOAAAAAAL!! 
          ...  That was unstoppable! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed! 
          ...  Don't ask me why, though! 
          ...  I didn't see anything wrong with that! 
Min. 47 :(sto) Javi_Martinez with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_Muniesa 
          ...  Fine tackle by A_Ogbonna 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 48 :(sto) M_Hamsik with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  W_Boly gets the foot in to win the ball 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Stoke City 5-0 Sunderland

Min. 46 :(sun) C_Biraghi plays a long ball to V_Ryabushko 
          ...  G_Sakai with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 47 :(sun) W_Boly squares up to his marker 
          ...  He spits at Javi_Martinez 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 49 :(sto) S_Arias takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Forsberg 
          ...  A vicious shot by E_Forsberg! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 50 :(sto) M_Doherty plays it forward to S_McTominay 
          ...  S_McTominay fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Sunderland fans laugh at him 
Min. 54 :(sun) M_Nunes takes advantage of a mistake by M_Muniesa 
          ...  He puts in G_Xhaka! 
          ...  G_Xhaka hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into M_Dmitrovic's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 55 :(sun) W_Boly spots A_Carroll who is in acres of space 
          ...  M_Muniesa wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  Nothing. Just a ticking off! 
Min. 56 :(sto) P_Goncalves with a real burst of pace 
          ...  C_Mbemba can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  A thundering drive by P_Goncalves! 
          ...  B_Leno parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And B_Leno recovers to save!! 
Min. 58 :(sto) M_Doherty back heels to find Javi_Martinez in space 
          ...  A wicked drive by Javi_Martinez! 
          ...  B_Leno narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 59 :(sun) M_Nunes has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on M_Dmitrovic! 
          ...  P_Goncalves hacks him down! 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 60 :(sto) M_Muniesa with a neat pass into E_Forsberg 
          ...  E_Forsberg hits a great drive! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 62 :(sto) P_Goncalves with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  P_Goncalves fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 63 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Klich 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Hamsik 
Min. 63 :(sto) P_Goncalves with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  M_Nunes with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 64 :(sto) P_Goncalves flicks it over W_Boly's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  P_Goncalves cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 65 :(sto) P_Goncalves finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  P_Goncalves leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  Stoke City 6-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 65 :(sun) Evanilson with a flashy move 
          ...  S_McTominay with a bad challenge 
Min. 66 :(sto) P_Goncalves runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of Javi_Martinez 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  Javi_Martinez with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  B_Leno tips it round the post 
          ...  Well saved 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Javi_Martinez plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  M_Klich gets on the end of it 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  B_Leno never had a chance! 
Min. 70 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Stoke City have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 72 :(sto) Javi_Martinez squares it to M_Klich 
          ...  M_Klich hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  B_Leno dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had B_Leno beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  Javi_Martinez flights it in! 
          ...  It comes to P_Goncalves 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 74 :(sto) S_McTominay takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  C_Mbemba beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 84 :(sto) G_Sakai moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Forsberg 
          ...  C_Biraghi stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 85 :(sto) E_Forsberg races into the box 
          ...  He sees P_Goncalves lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Ogbonna 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(sun) V_Ryabushko is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to C_Mbemba 
          ...  C_Mbemba tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 90 :(sto) M_Klich looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Forsberg 
          ...  E_Forsberg with a little chip! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : bet365 Stadium
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : E_Forsberg (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Forsberg (6,37), Javi_Martinez (16), J_Vestergaard (41), P_Goncalves (44,65)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Goncalves (59)
Injured              : N/A
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : A_Carroll
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Nunes (42)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Stoke City  |    Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          36        |       6
Off target           :          22        |       4
On target            :          14        |       2
Possession           :          65        |       35
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :           7        |       9
Key Tackles          :           4        |       8
Key Passes           :          23        |       8
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Final Score          : Stoke City 6 - 0 Sunderland
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Player Statistics - Stoke 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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M_Dmitrovic    GK  19   1   1   1  22 |  98   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
G_Sakai        DF   1  16  13   8  27 |  98   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  22  34  14
M_Doherty      DF   1  17  11   8  28 |  98   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  57   0
M_Muniesa      DF   1  17  13   9  23 |  98   0   0   5   1   2   0   0   0   0  21 110  30
S_Arias        DF   1  17  14   6  28 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  16   0
J_Vestergaard  DF   1  16  13  10  28 |  98   0   1   1   1   2   1   0   0   0  22  42  56
S_McTominay    MF   1  13  16  11  27 |  98   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  56  22
Javi_Martinez  MF   1   6  17  14  26 |  98   0   0   3   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  39  68
M_Hamsik       AM   1   3  16  15  22 |  67   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
P_Goncalves    AM   1   3  13  17  25 |  98   0   0   1   0  10   2   1   0   0  -2  15  98
E_Forsberg     AM   1   2  13  18  27 |  98   0   0   2   0  10   2   0   0   0   0  34  84
A_Schlager     GK  15   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dunkley      DF   1  11   5   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Eraso        MF   1   6  11   4  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Klich        AM   1   5  16  11  23 |  31   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  14  22
R_Sawyers      FW   1   4  16  13  28 |   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  19   1   1   1  25 |  98   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -11   0   0   0
W_Boly         DF   1  18  11   9  29 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  19   0
A_Ogbonna      DF   1  17  10   5  23 |  98   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  84  20   0
C_Mbemba       DF   1  17  13   8  29 |  98   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  42   0  14
C_Biraghi      DF   1  16  10   6  24 |  98   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  22  20  16
M_Nunes        MF   1   7  17  11  20 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  11  -2
G_Xhaka        MF   1   2  17   9  25 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  13  13
V_Ryabushko    MF   1   9  16   8  27 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
R_Nainggolan   MF   1   4  16  14  22 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
Evanilson      FW   1   3  12  17  29 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  18   5
A_Carroll      FW   1   1   9  16  32 |  98   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
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 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Godfrey      DF   1  14   9   3  18 |   0   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
A_Modeste      FW   1   1   8  14  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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