FFO Champ, Sunderland vs. Norwich City (Mon Aug 26)


                           Sunderland  |  Norwich City
                            4-1-3-2 L  |  5-2-0-1-2 P
                                    -  |  -
                                       |
                            B_Leno GK  |  GK D_Vasquez
                          C_Mbemba DF  |  DF S_Duffy
                         N_Mukiele DF  |  DF F_Chiarodia
                      T_Livramento DM  |  DF A_Webster
                          N_Gudelj DF  |  DM L_Gibbs
                         C_Biraghi DF  |  FW M_Terrier
                           G_Xhaka MF  |  DF J_Kounde
                           M_Nunes MF  |  DM M_Nunex
                         Evanilson FW  |  DF D_Giannoulis
                         A_Carroll FW  |  FW S_Azmoun
                           W_Alves MF  |  AM C_Fassnacht
                                       |
                            H_Keto SUB |  SUB L_Wahlstedt
                          S_Rhomas SUB |  SUB S_McCallum
                       V_Ryabushko SUB |  SUB A_Barnes
                        S_Berghuis SUB |  SUB N_Kebano
                         A_Modeste SUB |  SUB L_Rajot




Min. 1  :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland 
          ...  Sunderland have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 1  :(nor) D_Giannoulis plays it long to S_Duffy 
          ...  An audacious effort from S_Duffy! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 3  :(nor) M_Terrier nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  M_Nunes with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. 
          ...  That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! 
          ...  The Referee writes his name into the book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 8  :(sun) C_Mbemba plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  N_Mukiele decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  N_Mukiele with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 9  :(sun) C_Biraghi slips past his marker 
          ...  C_Biraghi sees D_Vasquez off his line! 
          ...  D_Vasquez with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 16 :(nor) A_Webster with a reverse pass to S_Duffy 
          ...  S_Duffy with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  It floats over B_Leno 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 16 :(sun) Evanilson pushes it past the defender 
          ...  C_Fassnacht with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 18 :(sun) G_Xhaka kills the ball dead 
          ...  Beautiful turn 
          ...  He could get a shot of here 
          ...  G_Xhaka bears down on goal! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 20 :(nor) A_Webster finds M_Nunex with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Evanilson with an over the top challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside their own half. This will allow them to regroup 
          ...  J_Kounde hoists it forward 
          ...  M_Terrier gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Terrier has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  B_Leno with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 21 :(sun) T_Livramento flicks the ball on to Evanilson 
          ...  Evanilson with a blistering shot! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 22 :(sun) Evanilson with a 50-yard pass to N_Gudelj 
          ...  A_Webster beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 33 :(sun) C_Biraghi runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  W_Alves latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  W_Alves is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has D_Vasquez to beat 
          ...  D_Vasquez charges out of his area 
          ...  He's lobbed him!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  - is barking orders at his players! 
          ...  His team will have to come back from behind now 
          ...  Sunderland 1-0 Norwich City ...
Min. 36 :(sun) A_Carroll sidesteps his marker 
          ...  A_Carroll with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 36 :(nor) S_Duffy is spitting at T_Livramento 
          ...  He should be ashamed! 
          ...  Disgusting! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 38 :(nor) S_Duffy eases past N_Gudelj 
          ...  S_Duffy hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  B_Leno has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  B_Leno reacts well to save!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 44 :(nor) S_Azmoun with a burst of pace 
          ...  A_Carroll with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
Min. 45 :(sun) N_Mukiele finds his way through 
          ...  He bent his run well 
          ...  N_Mukiele hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  D_Vasquez just watches it fly safely wide! 

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

Min. 46 :(sun) G_Xhaka knocks the ball past A_Webster 
          ...  Now he crosses to Evanilson! 
          ...  Evanilson with a thundering volley! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Norwich City fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 46 :(nor) D_Giannoulis has plenty of time and space 
          ...  B_Leno is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
          ...  Is The Referee going to give a penalty? 
          ...  He points to the spot! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  S_Azmoun will take it 
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Norwich City are back on level terms now! 
          ...  Sunderland 1-1 Norwich City...
Min. 53 :(nor) D_Giannoulis is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to S_Azmoun 
          ...  T_Livramento slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 55 :(sun) M_Nunes with a burst of pace 
          ...  M_Nunes attempts a low drive! 
          ...  But D_Vasquez pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 60 :(sun) Evanilson is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  C_Biraghi latches onto the end of it 
          ...  D_Giannoulis with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 61 :(sun) W_Alves gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  A_Carroll is unmarked 
          ...  A_Carroll beats the defender to the ball 
          ...  He beats a second defender 
          ...  He just has D_Vasquez to beat! 
          ...  He tries to slip it past D_Vasquez 
          ...  He's pulled it wide!! Really?! 
          ...  What a miss! 
Min. 67 :(nor) D_Giannoulis slides it through the middle to J_Kounde 
          ...  T_Livramento goes in studs first 
          ...  The Norwich City fans want him to be sent off! 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
Min. 68 :(nor) D_Giannoulis with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  N_Gudelj with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 70 :(sun) T_Livramento runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to M_Nunes 
          ...  M_Nunes attempts to nutmeg D_Vasquez! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered home! 
          ...  gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-goaaaaaaaall 
          ...  Sunderland have taken the lead! 
          ...  Sunderland 2-1 Norwich City ...
Min. 72 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland 
          ...  Sunderland have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 78 :(sun) M_Nunes boots it towards Evanilson 
          ...  F_Chiarodia wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 79 :(nor) S_Azmoun beats T_Livramento 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  G_Xhaka takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong talking too 
Min. 83 :(nor) The ball is passed in from F_Chiarodia, he finds C_Fassnacht 
          ...  C_Fassnacht sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 84 :(nor) F_Chiarodia with a smart pass to S_Azmoun 
          ...  Evanilson with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(nor) A_Webster looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Azmoun 
          ...  S_Azmoun drives the ball low! 
          ...  B_Leno gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 

*************  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          : T_Livramento (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : W_Alves (33), M_Nunes (70)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Nunes (3), Evanilson (20), N_Gudelj (68)
Injured              : N/A
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : S_Azmoun
Scorers              : S_Azmoun (46 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Fassnacht (16)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Sunderland  |    Norwich City
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       7
Off target           :           7        |       3
On target            :           4        |       4
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           0        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :          12        |       8
Key Tackles          :           2        |       3
Key Passes           :           9        |       8
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Final Score          : Sunderland 2 - 1 Norwich 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  23   1   1   1  25 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
C_Mbemba       DF   1  20  16   9  29 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
N_Mukiele      DF   1  17  12   9  27 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
T_Livramento   DM   1  19  17  13  30 |  93   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  37   0
N_Gudelj       DF   1  21  13  11  29 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  -4
C_Biraghi      DF   1  19  12   8  24 |  93   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  36  18
G_Xhaka        MF   1   2  19  11  25 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   9  14
M_Nunes        MF   1   8  20  13  20 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   1   1   0   0  -4   4  41
Evanilson      FW   1   3  14  20  29 |  93   0   1   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  28  24   6
A_Carroll      FW   1   1  10  19  32 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
W_Alves        MF   1   7  18  14  26 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  30
H_Keto         GK  17   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Rhomas       DF   1  17  10   9  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Ryabushko    MF   1  10  18   9  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Berghuis     MF   1   5  16  15  28 |   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 - Norwich 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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D_Vasquez      GK  23   1   1   1  22 |  93   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
S_Duffy        DF   1  20  12  11  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  43
F_Chiarodia    DF   1  17  16  12  24 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  24   0
A_Webster      DF   1  19  14   5  24 |  93   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  42   0
L_Gibbs        DM   1  13  19   4  28 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Terrier      FW   1   4  13  19  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
J_Kounde       DF   1  22  15  12  27 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Nunex        DM   1  14  18  11  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Giannoulis   DF   1  17  11  12  31 |  93   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  51   0
S_Azmoun       FW   1   3  11  20  26 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  24
C_Fassnacht    AM   1   2  20  15  29 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  -4   6
L_Wahlstedt    GK  19   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_McCallum     DF   1  17  12   5  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Barnes       FW   1   2  12  14  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kebano       MF   1   5  15  13  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Rajot        MF   1   3  14  10  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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