FFO Championship, Millwall vs. Sunderland (Mon Apr 15) Millwall | Sunderland 5-2-3 A | 4-1-2-2-1 P Gary Windebank | David Gooch | J_Trafford GK | GK B_Leno K_Walker DF | DF C_Biraghi D_McNamara DF | DF N_Gudelj F_Balbuena DF | DF T_Livramento Cubero DF | DF C_Mbemba J_St_Juste DF | MF S_Berghuis Y_Kabadayi MF | DM V_Ryabushko R_Esse MF | MF G_Xhaka A_Bondarenko FW | FW Evanilson A_Emakhu FW | AM M_Nunes D_Scarlett FW | AM J_Draxler | B_Bialkowski SUB | SUB H_Keto A_Disasi SUB | SUB G_Smal A_Guevara SUB | SUB K_Strootman B_Mitchell SUB | SUB G_De_Luca S_Terodde SUB | SUB A_Carroll Min. 5 :(sun) C_Biraghi spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to M_Nunes! ... M_Nunes has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... But J_Trafford punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 6 :(mil) Y_Kabadayi brushes C_Biraghi aside and breaks free ... But C_Mbemba with the fine tackle Min. 7 :(mil) K_Walker with a real burst of pace ... He leaves C_Biraghi behind ... K_Walker hits a great shot! ... But B_Leno reaches the ball. Good save Min. 8 :(mil) D_Scarlett hoists the ball across to J_St_Juste ... S_Berghuis is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... FREE KICK ... R_Esse swings it in ... J_St_Juste takes control of it! ... J_St_Juste tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... B_Leno gathers it easily Min. 9 :(mil) R_Esse cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Bondarenko ... A_Bondarenko tries to beat B_Leno from outside the area! ... But B_Leno punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 11 :(mil) R_Esse with a byline cross to D_Scarlett ... C_Biraghi is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... B_Leno misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Emakhu plays it towards the near post! ... R_Esse gets to it! ... B_Leno can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... B_Leno makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 11 :(sun) N_Gudelj flights the ball to V_Ryabushko ... V_Ryabushko with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... J_Trafford won't get to that! ... GOAL!! ... Superb finish!! ... Sunderland have taken the lead! ... Millwall 0-1 Sunderland ... Min. 12 :(mil) Tactical Change by Millwall ... Millwall have changed their playing style to P Min. 13 :(sun) M_Nunes with a real burst of pace ... He shows K_Walker a clean set of heals ... M_Nunes curls it towards the top corner! ... J_Trafford saves, but he can't keep hold of it ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... C_Biraghi plays it towards the near post! ... J_Trafford easily catches it! Min. 14 :(mil) D_Scarlett sidesteps M_Nunes ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... D_Scarlett from 20 yards! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate Min. 22 :(sun) N_Gudelj is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to Evanilson ... Evanilson has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 24 :(mil) F_Balbuena breaks free from V_Ryabushko ... T_Livramento takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that might be a tad harsh Min. 27 :(sun) G_Xhaka hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... S_Berghuis latches onto it! ... S_Berghuis drives it towards goal! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 29 :(mil) A_Emakhu with electric pace ... He eases past the defender ... A_Emakhu with a scorcher of a shot! ... But B_Leno palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 29 :(sun) J_Draxler beats his man ... J_Draxler attempts a low drive! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 30 :(mil) F_Balbuena rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to A_Emakhu ... A_Emakhu tries the shot! ... B_Leno blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 30 :(sun) T_Livramento with a deep cross to C_Mbemba ... Cubero makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 31 :(mil) A_Emakhu uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... A_Emakhu with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... B_Leno never had a chance! Min. 33 :(mil) J_St_Juste runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for goal in mind! ... T_Livramento reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 34 :(mil) J_St_Juste hoists the ball across to A_Bondarenko ... V_Ryabushko tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning Min. 37 :(mil) A_Emakhu plays a great one-two ... He continues to run forward now ... A_Emakhu curls it towards the top corner! ... B_Leno gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 37 :(mil) A_Emakhu skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to K_Walker ... C_Biraghi leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That's a bad foul!! ... The Referee writes his name in his little black book ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 38 :(sun) J_Draxler can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... J_Draxler with the shot! ... J_Trafford gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 39 :(mil) A_Bondarenko cuts inside T_Livramento ... He worked that well ... He puts in Y_Kabadayi! ... Y_Kabadayi has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... B_Leno saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 39 :(sun) N_Gudelj looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to Evanilson ... A_Bondarenko tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... FREE KICK! ... It's within shooting distance! ... T_Livramento with the curler ... J_Trafford gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Millwall 0-1 Sunderland Min. 47 :(mil) R_Esse puts in D_Scarlett ... D_Scarlett beats the offside trap! ... He runs at B_Leno ... He tries to flick it past B_Leno ... He's pushed it too far ... He can't stop it going out!! Min. 48 :(mil) F_Balbuena slides it through the middle to R_Esse ... T_Livramento slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 50 :(mil) D_Scarlett squares it to A_Bondarenko ... C_Mbemba slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 50 :(sun) N_Gudelj kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... Evanilson gets on the end of the pass ... Evanilson with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 52 :(mil) Y_Kabadayi unselfishly lays the ball back to A_Bondarenko ... A_Bondarenko fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... Over the bar! Min. 52 :(sun) J_Draxler takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to M_Nunes ... A scorcher of a shot from M_Nunes! ... J_Trafford gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 54 :(mil) The defender loses control of the ball! ... Y_Kabadayi seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... Y_Kabadayi hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... B_Leno makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 58 :(sun) Evanilson with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... Evanilson strikes a wicked curler! ... J_Trafford parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL!! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... Millwall 0-2 Sunderland ... Min. 59 :(mil) Tactical Change by Millwall ... Millwall have changed their playing style to A Min. 59 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland ... Sunderland have changed their playing style to D Min. 60 :(mil) Substitution by Millwall ... COMING ON: S_Terodde ... COMING OFF: A_Bondarenko Min. 63 :(mil) Cubero with the cross-field pass to S_Terodde ... S_Terodde with the overhead! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 65 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: G_Smal ... COMING OFF: C_Biraghi Min. 65 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: A_Carroll ... COMING OFF: M_Nunes Min. 66 :(sun) S_Berghuis holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to N_Gudelj ... D_McNamara wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did Min. 68 :(mil) Cubero holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to A_Emakhu ... A_Emakhu drives it low! ... But B_Leno smothers the ball Min. 68 :(sun) Evanilson takes possession ... Knocks it past D_McNamara ... He's through on goal ... J_St_Juste reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 69 :(sun) N_Gudelj with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to S_Berghuis ... But he loses control of it ... F_Balbuena takes possession Min. 70 :(sun) G_Xhaka pushes it past F_Balbuena ... G_Xhaka with a screamer of a shot! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 71 :(mil) Cubero with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from G_Smal ... Cubero with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... B_Leno with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 72 :(sun) N_Gudelj has the ball ... He knocks the ball past D_McNamara ... He puts in S_Berghuis! ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_St_Juste Min. 75 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: H_Keto ... COMING OFF: B_Leno Min. 76 :(mil) A_Emakhu nutmegs the defender ... G_Xhaka with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... FREE KICK! ... An expectant silence takes the crowd ... S_Terodde with the outside of his boot ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into H_Keto's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 82 :(mil) R_Esse drives it across the face of the goal S_Terodde ... S_Terodde with the punt towards goal! ... H_Keto gets his fingertips to it ... It's pushed around the post to safety ... CORNER! ... J_St_Juste lofts the ball in! ... R_Esse gets something on it! ... H_Keto with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 84 :(sun) C_Mbemba sidesteps D_McNamara ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Y_Kabadayi makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 86 :(mil) Cubero finds Y_Kabadayi in acres of space ... Y_Kabadayi sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... It floats over H_Keto ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : The Den ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Millwall Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Emakhu Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Gudelj (Man of the Match) Scorers : V_Ryabushko (11), Evanilson (58) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Berghuis (8), T_Livramento (24), C_Biraghi (37) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Millwall | Sunderland Attempts on Goal : 20 | 12 Off target : 8 | 5 On target : 12 | 7 Possession : 57 | 43 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 11 | 9 Key Tackles : 5 | 5 Key Passes : 15 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Millwall 0 - 2 Sunderland ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Millwall Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Trafford GK 23 1 1 1 28 | 93 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 K_Walker DF 1 20 16 11 25 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 D_McNamara DF 1 18 14 8 29 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Balbuena DF 1 18 13 5 33 | 93 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 26 0 Cubero DF 1 14 11 6 27 | 93 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 45 18 J_St_Juste DF 1 17 14 11 29 | 93 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 24 2 3 Y_Kabadayi MF 1 8 18 14 31 | 93 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 26 8 28 R_Esse MF 1 7 17 13 25 | 93 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 36 20 A_Bondarenko FW 1 5 17 14 28 | 62 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -10 -1 8 A_Emakhu FW 1 4 13 18 30 | 93 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 13 28 D_Scarlett FW 1 7 14 17 22 | 93 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 10 B_Bialkowski GK 19 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Disasi DF 1 18 11 4 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Guevara MF 1 13 17 7 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Mitchell MF 1 12 16 9 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Terodde FW 1 6 13 19 24 | 31 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 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 22 1 1 1 25 | 77 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 C_Biraghi DF 1 18 12 7 24 | 67 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 9 -5 N_Gudelj DF 1 21 12 10 29 | 93 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 86 0 T_Livramento DF 1 18 16 13 30 | 93 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 27 5 6 C_Mbemba DF 1 19 15 9 29 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 S_Berghuis MF 1 5 15 14 28 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 3 V_Ryabushko DM 1 10 18 9 27 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 G_Xhaka MF 1 2 20 11 25 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 11 Evanilson FW 1 3 13 20 29 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 10 10 26 M_Nunes AM 1 8 19 13 20 | 67 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 J_Draxler AM 1 6 19 13 25 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 20 H_Keto GK 17 1 1 1 21 | 16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 G_Smal DF 1 14 11 2 24 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 K_Strootman MF 1 6 15 10 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_De_Luca MF 1 1 10 6 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Carroll FW 1 1 10 18 32 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1713199781 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40