FFO Champ, Coventry City vs. Sunderland (Wed Oct 16)


                        Coventry City  |  Sunderland
                            4-1-3-2 C  |  4-3-3 N
                        Will Schoolar  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                          B_Wilson GK  |  GK B_Leno
                       M_van_Ewijk DF  |  DF C_Mbemba
                        T_Sakamoto DF  |  DF C_Biraghi
                          P_Schulz DF  |  DF T_Livramento
                        L_Kitching DF  |  DF N_Gudelj
                           B_Sheaf DM  |  MF J_Draxler
                          K_Palmer MF  |  MF M_Nunes
                           C_OHare MF  |  MF G_Xhaka
                          J_Eccles MF  |  FW A_Carroll
                           E_Simms FW  |  FW Evanilson
                          H_Wright FW  |  FW A_Modeste
                                       |
                           S_Moore SUB |  SUB M_Sarr
                          B_Thomas SUB |  SUB N_Mukiele
                       K_McFadzean SUB |  SUB V_Ryabushko
                           L_Kelly SUB |  SUB W_Alves
                        J_Hornkamp SUB |  SUB A_Cook




Min. 1  :(cov) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  K_Palmer is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by T_Livramento! 
          ...  K_Palmer hits the ball first time! 
          ...  It's beaten B_Leno 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 3  :(cov) K_Palmer with an incisive pass to E_Simms 
          ...  Cleared by C_Biraghi 
Min. 5  :(cov) E_Simms finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  N_Gudelj reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 9  :(cov) C_OHare knocks the ball past C_Mbemba 
          ...  C_OHare shoots towards goal! 
          ...  B_Leno gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He just couldn't keep it out! 
          ...  That puts Coventry City ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it? 
          ...  Coventry City 1-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 9  :(sun) A_Carroll beats K_Palmer 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  L_Kitching slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 12 :(sun) A_Carroll dribbles past the defender 
          ...  It was as if he wasn't even there 
          ...  A_Carroll with the overhead! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 14 :(cov) B_Sheaf with the first time flick to H_Wright 
          ...  H_Wright uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 15 :(cov) H_Wright sidesteps C_Mbemba 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  J_Draxler belts it clear 
Min. 17 :(sun) Evanilson with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  Evanilson with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Sunderland are back level! 
          ...  Coventry City 1-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 19 :(cov) J_Eccles has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  C_OHare gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  C_OHare fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be easy for B_Leno 
          ...  but he's made a hash of it 
          ...  It drifts inches wide!! 
          ...  B_Leno looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
Min. 22 :(cov) L_Kitching gains control of the loose ball 
          ...  L_Kitching with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  B_Leno makes a good save 
Min. 24 :(sun) N_Gudelj picks out G_Xhaka with the cross 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk hits it out for a corner 
          ...  We need a good ball in here! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Xhaka plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  B_Wilson fists it away! 
Min. 25 :(sun) J_Draxler smashes the ball upfield 
          ...  Evanilson latches onto the ball 
          ...  A cheeky lob from Evanilson! 
          ...  But B_Wilson makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 26 :(cov) B_Sheaf controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs C_Biraghi 
          ...  He puts in L_Kitching! 
          ...  J_Draxler with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Coventry City players 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 
Min. 29 :(cov) C_OHare sidesteps C_Biraghi 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  C_OHare with the shot on net! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 35 :(cov) M_van_Ewijk drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to K_Palmer 
          ...  But C_Biraghi clears the ball to safety 
Min. 38 :(cov) B_Sheaf 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! 
          ...  E_Simms receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  C_Mbemba tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_OHare plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  C_Mbemba with the clearance 
Min. 39 :(sun) M_Nunes sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  M_Nunes hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  B_Wilson with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 40 :(cov) C_OHare kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_Eccles gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  T_Livramento wins the ball 
Min. 42 :(cov) H_Wright leaves T_Livramento standing 
          ...  H_Wright with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into B_Leno's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(cov) H_Wright runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off C_Biraghi back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  C_Biraghi moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 45 :(sun) A_Modeste with a well-controlled run 
          ...  A_Modeste has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  B_Wilson never had a chance! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Coventry City 1-1 Sunderland

Min. 47 :(sun) T_Livramento loses P_Schulz 
          ...  T_Livramento with the drive! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 47 :(cov) H_Wright knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  T_Livramento with the foul 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 48 :(sun) T_Livramento with a measured pass to A_Modeste 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 50 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Mukiele 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Biraghi 
Min. 50 :(sun) J_Draxler takes advantage of a mistake by P_Schulz 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  J_Draxler with the side footed shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  B_Wilson moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 52 :(cov) J_Eccles takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past N_Gudelj 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  J_Eccles blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  B_Leno is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 53 :(cov) K_Palmer has it now 
          ...  He takes on T_Livramento 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_Eccles! 
          ...  J_Eccles with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  B_Leno is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 55 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: V_Ryabushko 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Xhaka 
Min. 55 :(sun) V_Ryabushko turns past P_Schulz 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  L_Kitching clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 57 :(sun) B_Wilson with a terrible kick! 
          ...  V_Ryabushko takes control of the ball! 
          ...  V_Ryabushko flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  B_Wilson with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 60 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Thomas 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Sakamoto 
Min. 60 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Cook 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Modeste 
Min. 60 :(sun) M_Nunes 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! 
          ...  A_Carroll receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 61 :(cov) C_OHare looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to B_Sheaf 
          ...  But T_Livramento wins the tackle 
Min. 62 :(cov) H_Wright takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  H_Wright hits a great shot! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 64 :(sun) N_Mukiele takes advantage of a mistake by L_Kitching 
          ...  He crosses to J_Draxler 
          ...  J_Draxler rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  B_Wilson never had a chance! 
Min. 65 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Kelly 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Eccles 
Min. 65 :(cov) K_Palmer hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  C_OHare latches onto it! 
          ...  C_Mbemba cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 66 :(sun) A_Cook takes possession 
          ...  C_OHare with a truly reckless challenge 
          ...  The Sunderland fans want him to be sent off! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! Dirty git! 
Min. 69 :(sun) J_Draxler over hits his pass 
          ...  He finds V_Ryabushko though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 70 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Hornkamp 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Simms 
Min. 75 :(cov) J_Hornkamp saunters past N_Mukiele 
          ...  J_Hornkamp with the side footed shot! 
          ...  B_Leno blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 79 :(cov) C_OHare holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to H_Wright 
          ...  A_Cook with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 89 :(cov) L_Kelly moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Palmer 
          ...  C_Mbemba with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 91 :(cov) L_Kelly with a precise pass to L_Kitching 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from V_Ryabushko 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Coventry Building Society Arena
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Coventry City Match Info
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Best player          : C_OHare (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_OHare (9)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_OHare (66)
Injured              : N/A
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : Evanilson
Scorers              : Evanilson (17)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Draxler (26), A_Cook (79)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Coventry City  |    Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       9
Off target           :           8        |       5
On target            :           3        |       4
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       13
Key Tackles          :           5        |       12
Key Passes           :          13        |       6
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Final Score          : Coventry City 1 - 1 Sunderland
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Player Statistics - Coventry 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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B_Wilson       GK  23   1   1   1  27 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
M_van_Ewijk    DF   1  20  15   7  31 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  13   0
T_Sakamoto     DF   1  19  14   9  29 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Schulz       DF   1  18  14   4  26 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Kitching     DF   1  18  14  11  25 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  34   0  15
B_Sheaf        DM   1  15  19   6  23 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0
K_Palmer       MF   1   8  19  15  28 |  93   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  27  10
C_OHare        MF   1   5  20  16  23 |  93   0   0   3   0   3   1   1   0   0  -4  20  40
J_Eccles       MF   1  10  17  11  29 |  67   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  11  28
E_Simms        FW   1   2  12  18  25 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Wright       FW   1   5  14  21  31 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
S_Moore        GK  19   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Thomas       DF   1  18  13  11  24 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_McFadzean    DF   1  18  13  10  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Kelly        MF   1  11  15   9  29 |  26   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0
J_Hornkamp     FW   1   1  10  15  22 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   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
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B_Leno         GK  23   1   1   1  25 |  93   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Mbemba       DF   1  20  16  10  29 |  93   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
C_Biraghi      DF   1  19  12   8  24 |  52   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
T_Livramento   DF   1  20  17  14  30 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  11  11
N_Gudelj       DF   1  21  13  11  29 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14  15   0
J_Draxler      MF   1   6  20  14  25 |  93   0   1   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  25  12  18
M_Nunes        MF   1   9  20  13  20 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   8  13
G_Xhaka        MF   1   2  19  11  25 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Carroll      FW   1   1  10  19  32 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
Evanilson      FW   1   3  14  21  29 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  21
A_Modeste      FW   1   1   8  14  27 |  62   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
M_Sarr         GK  17   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Mukiele      DF   1  17  12   9  27 |  41   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
V_Ryabushko    MF   1  10  18   9  27 |  36   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  25   0  17
W_Alves        MF   1   7  18  14  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Cook         FW   1   1   6  11  33 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  -4
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