FFO2 Conference, Sunderland vs. Cardiff City (Thu Sep 28)


                           Sunderland  |  Cardiff City
                            5-2-1-2 C  |  5-1-1-3-0 C
                          David Gooch  |  Simon Clark(Caretaker)
                                       |
                            B_Leno GK  |  GK R_Allsop
                          Z_Sanusi DF  |  DF J_Vestergaard
                            W_Boly DF  |  DF D_Caleta_Car
                         A_Ogbonna DF  |  DF A_Bah
                         C_Biraghi DF  |  DF N_Otamendi
                          C_Mbemba DF  |  DF J_Worrall
                           G_Xhaka MF  |  DM I_Gueye
                           M_Nunes MF  |  MF M_Gotze
                         Evanilson FW  |  AM T_Lemar
                         A_Carroll FW  |  AM M_Harris
                         J_Draxler AM  |  AM D_Zapata
                                       |
                        D_Velhulst SUB |  SUB J_Alnwick
                          N_Molina SUB |  SUB A_Vallci
                        S_Berghuis SUB |  SUB D_Rico
                       K_Strootman SUB |  SUB M_Gonalons
                         A_Modeste SUB |  SUB S_Ojo




Min. 4  :(sun) C_Biraghi slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy ...And heads towards the goal! 
          ...  But N_Otamendi wins the ball 
Min. 5  :(car) M_Harris is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  J_Worrall latches onto the ball 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Mbemba 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 5  :(sun) A_Ogbonna gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past D_Caleta_Car! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  T_Lemar with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 6  :(car) J_Worrall kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  D_Zapata gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  D_Zapata tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  There was no way B_Leno was going to catch that! 
          ...  That's put Cardiff City in front! 
          ...  Sunderland 0-1 Cardiff City ...
Min. 8  :(car) D_Caleta_Car slumps to the ground! 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 8  :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Vallci 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Caleta_Car 
Min. 9  :(sun) C_Mbemba with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Carroll gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Vallci with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
Min. 16 :(sun) J_Draxler cuts in on A_Bah's blind side 
          ...  D_Zapata with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  David Gooch looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 17 :(car) J_Vestergaard sprints past C_Biraghi 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  W_Boly with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 19 :(car) T_Lemar with an amazing show of skill to get past C_Mbemba 
          ...  He crosses to J_Vestergaard 
          ...  W_Boly gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 23 :(sun) J_Draxler has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  A_Bah hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Xhaka swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  R_Allsop comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  Evanilson swings a leg at it! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Draxler swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  J_Worrall clears the danger 
Min. 34 :(sun) J_Draxler has plenty of time and space 
          ...  J_Draxler with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  David Gooch spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 41 :(car) M_Harris has space to run with the ball 
          ...  C_Biraghi cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time

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

Min. 47 :(sun) J_Draxler knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  J_Vestergaard with an awful challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  C_Mbemba plays it short to A_Carroll 
          ...  From long range A_Carroll bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  R_Allsop makes a good save 
Min. 55 :(sun) C_Mbemba looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to W_Boly 
          ...  W_Boly chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Cardiff City fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 56 :(sun) J_Draxler 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 
          ...  J_Worrall pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 57 :(sun) A_Carroll is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  A_Carroll with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  But R_Allsop just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 57 :(car) J_Vestergaard bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to J_Worrall 
          ...  J_Worrall with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  B_Leno is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Vallci swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  The ball comes to D_Zapata 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  B_Leno pushes it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Vallci with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  Great catch from B_Leno! 
Min. 59 :(car) J_Vestergaard with a short pass to find M_Harris 
          ...  J_Draxler with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 60 :(sun) C_Mbemba flicks the ball through 
          ...  A_Carroll runs onto it! 
          ...  A_Carroll with the strike! 
          ...  R_Allsop saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 61 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland 
          ...  Sunderland have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 62 :(sun) C_Biraghi sidesteps N_Otamendi 
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Worrall 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 65 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Molina 
          ...  COMING OFF: Z_Sanusi 
Min. 69 :(car) Curled in dangerously from J_Vestergaard to D_Zapata 
          ...  D_Zapata drives the shot in! 
          ...  But B_Leno punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 70 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Rico 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Otamendi 
Min. 70 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Ojo 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Lemar 
Min. 71 :(car) S_Ojo curls the ball out wide to A_Bah 
          ...  A_Bah swings in the shot! 
          ...  B_Leno tips it wide for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Gotze curls it into the box! 
          ...  C_Biraghi reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 74 :(car) A_Bah sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  A_Bah drives the shot in! 
          ...  B_Leno parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And B_Leno recovers to save!! 
Min. 75 :(car) I_Gueye pass splits open the defence and finds A_Bah 
          ...  But A_Ogbonna clears the danger 
Min. 76 :(car) S_Ojo looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Harris 
          ...  A skilful effort from M_Harris! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Sunderland 0-2 Cardiff City ...
Min. 82 :(sun) C_Mbemba feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  W_Boly runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  W_Boly rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  R_Allsop tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 82 :(car) A_Bah pushes it past A_Ogbonna 
          ...  A_Bah rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  B_Leno moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 83 :(sun) Evanilson runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to A_Carroll 
          ...  A_Carroll tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  But R_Allsop with the difficult save 
Min. 86 :(car) A_Vallci spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds J_Vestergaard with a lovely pass! 
          ...  But J_Draxler will cut out the threat 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 88 :(car) M_Gotze boots it towards M_Harris 
          ...  M_Harris pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  B_Leno makes a good save 
Min. 88 :(sun) N_Molina runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to C_Mbemba 
          ...  A_Vallci with the high feet 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 89 :(sun) C_Mbemba beats the defender 
          ...  M_Gotze with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 90 :(sun) C_Mbemba gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past A_Vallci! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  C_Mbemba drives it low! 
          ...  The ball is hit with topspin and moves through the air! 
          ...  R_Allsop moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And into the net! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Sunderland have pulled one back! 
          ...  Sunderland 1-2 Cardiff City ...

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stadium of Light
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : C_Mbemba
Scorers              : C_Mbemba (90)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Cardiff City Match Info
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Best player          : D_Zapata (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Zapata (6), M_Harris (76)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Vestergaard (47), A_Vallci (88)
Injured              : D_Caleta_Car (8)
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Match Statistics
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                              Sunderland  |    Cardiff City
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       9
Off target           :           3        |       2
On target            :           6        |       7
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       11
Key Tackles          :           7        |       5
Key Passes           :           6        |       11
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Final Score          : Sunderland 1 - 2 Cardiff City
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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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B_Leno         GK  21   1   1   1  25 |  92   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
Z_Sanusi       DF   1  14  11   2  24 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Boly         DF   1  20  12  10  29 |  92   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  18   0  28
A_Ogbonna      DF   1  19  11   5  23 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
C_Biraghi      DF   1  18  11   7  24 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Mbemba       DF   1  19  15   9  29 |  92   0   1   3   0   1   1   0   0   0  19  45  42
G_Xhaka        MF   1   2  18  10  25 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Nunes        MF   1   8  19  12  20 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Evanilson      FW   1   3  13  19  29 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  17   3
A_Carroll      FW   1   1  10  18  32 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
J_Draxler      AM   1   6  19  13  25 |  92   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  64  11   9
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  16  11   8  27 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
S_Berghuis     MF   1   5  15  14  28 |   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

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  21   1   1   1  28 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
J_Vestergaard  DF   1  18  14  11  28 |  92   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  46  -2
D_Caleta_Car   DF   1  16  14  12  26 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Bah          DF   1  16  14   9  28 |  92   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  22   0  47
N_Otamendi     DF   1  17  13   3  29 |  71   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0   0
J_Worrall      DF   1  17  13   7  28 |  92   0   3   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  63  42  15
I_Gueye        DM   1  15  18   9  29 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
M_Gotze        MF   1   6  19  14  26 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
T_Lemar        AM   1   3  18  16  22 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
M_Harris       AM   1   3  12  19  22 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  18  29
D_Zapata       AM   1   4  12  19  25 |  92   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  36
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 |  84   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  16  -2
D_Rico         DF   1  16  13   7  21 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Gonalons     MF   1  15  16   8  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Ojo          MF   1   5  13  11  25 |  21   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  59   0
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