FFO Champ, Sunderland vs. Brighton (Mon Jan 13)


                           Sunderland  |  Brighton
                              4-4-2 E  |  4-4-2 P
                              Chris W  |  Mike Willett
                                       |
                            B_Leno GK  |  GK R_Sanchez
                          N_Gudelj DF  |  DF Yeray
                          C_Mbemba DF  |  DF J_Angelino
                        D_Dumfries DF  |  DF E_Konsa
                         C_Biraghi DF  |  DF J_Bednarek
                           M_Nunes MF  |  MF I_Bennacer
                           G_Xhaka MF  |  MF Y_Bissouma
                           W_Alves MF  |  MF J_W_Prowse
                          A_Rabiot MF  |  MF N_Seiwald
                         Evanilson FW  |  FW S_Haller
                       C_Rodriguez FW  |  FW T_Dago
                                       |
                            M_Sarr SUB |  SUB A_Gomis
                          S_Rhomas SUB |  SUB R_Dunne
                         N_Mukiele SUB |  SUB Q_Timber
                        J_Toulalan SUB |  SUB M_Acimovic
                         A_Carroll SUB |  SUB T_Conway




Min. 1  :(bri) N_Seiwald curls the ball out wide to J_Angelino 
          ...  D_Dumfries wins the ball 
Min. 2  :(sun) D_Dumfries runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Evanilson 
          ...  Y_Bissouma reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 7  :(sun) G_Xhaka is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to C_Rodriguez 
          ...  J_Angelino takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 9  :(bri) I_Bennacer spots a team mate in space 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to Y_Bissouma! 
          ...  Y_Bissouma with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 10 :(sun) A_Rabiot has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  C_Rodriguez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  The defender fails to control it 
          ...  C_Rodriguez picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal 
          ...  He is one on one with R_Sanchez 
          ...  R_Sanchez makes his move 
          ...  He's lobbed him!! 
          ...  It bounces in front of goal! 
          ...  J_Angelino somehow gets back to clear it!! 
Min. 14 :(sun) M_Nunes with the dribble 
          ...  I_Bennacer with an awful challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee consults his linesman 
          ...  Now he calls the player over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red really 
          ...  That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! 
Min. 18 :(sun) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  W_Alves seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  J_Angelino takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 19 :(sun) C_Mbemba finds his way through 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  Yeray with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 20 :(bri) I_Bennacer looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to T_Dago 
          ...  T_Dago has a dig at goal! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 21 :(bri) I_Bennacer with the heel pass to Y_Bissouma 
          ...  Y_Bissouma with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He runs towards the Brighton fans! 
          ...  That's put Brighton in front! 
          ...  Sunderland 0-1 Brighton ...
Min. 24 :(bri) N_Seiwald is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to S_Haller 
          ...  S_Haller hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 27 :(bri) T_Dago beats N_Gudelj with absolute ease! 
          ...  T_Dago rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 30 :(sun) C_Rodriguez plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  C_Rodriguez with the side footed shot! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 31 :(bri) E_Konsa brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Y_Bissouma gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Y_Bissouma hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  B_Leno makes a fine save 
Min. 34 :(bri) I_Bennacer hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  J_Bednarek latches onto it! 
          ...  A great volley from J_Bednarek! 
          ...  But B_Leno smothers the ball 
Min. 35 :(bri) S_Haller sidesteps C_Biraghi 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  S_Haller with a thundering shot! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 37 :(sun) A_Rabiot over hits his pass 
          ...  He finds C_Rodriguez though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  A delicate chip from C_Rodriguez! 
          ...  R_Sanchez won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 37 :(bri) N_Seiwald lays the ball back to J_Bednarek 
          ...  Evanilson takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 38 :(sun) D_Dumfries is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  C_Rodriguez latches onto the ball 
          ...  Well intercepted by Yeray 
Min. 40 :(sun) C_Rodriguez with a measured ball to Evanilson 
          ...  Evanilson tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  But R_Sanchez punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(sun) Evanilson has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Yeray! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Evanilson aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  R_Sanchez saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 44 :(sun) C_Rodriguez runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs N_Seiwald 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  C_Rodriguez chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He jumps into the Sunderland crowd to celebrate!! 
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!! 
          ...  That could be a game changer! 
          ...  Sunderland have pulled level! 
          ...  Sunderland 1-1 Brighton ...
Min. 45 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Carroll 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Rodriguez 
Min. 45 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Rhomas 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Dumfries 
Min. 47 :(sun) W_Alves flicks the ball on to A_Rabiot 
          ...  E_Konsa does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 47 :(bri) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  J_Angelino seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  J_Angelino with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 48 :(sun) N_Gudelj takes advantage of a mistake by N_Seiwald 
          ...  He puts in M_Nunes! 
          ...  M_Nunes hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  But R_Sanchez reaches the ball. Good save 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sunderland 1-1 Brighton

Min. 46 :(bri) N_Seiwald runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Dago 
          ...  T_Dago with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Sunderland fans laugh at him 
Min. 47 :(bri) E_Konsa hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  Yeray latches onto it! 
          ...  Yeray with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  B_Leno with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
Min. 49 :(sun) A_Carroll spits at S_Haller 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  It could have been worse! 
Min. 49 :(bri) E_Konsa eases past S_Rhomas 
          ...  E_Konsa hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  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! 
          ...  I_Bennacer plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  B_Leno comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  Y_Bissouma gets to it! 
          ...  B_Leno with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 50 :(bri) Y_Bissouma with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past C_Biraghi 
          ...  Y_Bissouma aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  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! 
Min. 51 :(bri) E_Konsa drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to S_Haller 
          ...  S_Haller with a thundering drive! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 55 :(bri) N_Seiwald kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Y_Bissouma gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  C_Biraghi with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 56 :(sun) C_Mbemba with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  A_Rabiot gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Rabiot launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Xhaka lofts the ball in! 
          ...  C_Mbemba loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Alves with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Nunes 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  R_Sanchez catches the ball 
Min. 56 :(sun) S_Rhomas with a glorious long pass to C_Biraghi 
          ...  I_Bennacer with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
Min. 59 :(sun) G_Xhaka is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  N_Gudelj latches onto the end of it 
          ...  N_Gudelj with the header! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by A_Rabiot 
          ...  Evanilson gets on the end of it 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by G_Xhaka! 
          ...  R_Sanchez comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  C_Mbemba gets to it! 
          ...  Looks like it should be R_Sanchez's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Rabiot plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  G_Xhaka gets a shot in 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 60 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Toulalan 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Xhaka 
Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: Q_Timber 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Seiwald 
Min. 62 :(sun) W_Alves plays a first time ball through the defence to Evanilson 
          ...  Q_Timber with a nasty foul 
Min. 65 :(bri) S_Haller jinks infield 
          ...  S_Haller attempts the shot! 
          ...  B_Leno with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 68 :(sun) A_Rabiot is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  Evanilson latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Evanilson hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  R_Sanchez plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 70 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Dunne 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Bednarek 
Min. 70 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Conway 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Dago 
Min. 73 :(bri) Y_Bissouma loses M_Nunes 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Mbemba 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_W_Prowse dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to T_Conway 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  B_Leno is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 75 :(bri) T_Conway is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to R_Dunne 
          ...  N_Gudelj seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 76 :(bri) E_Konsa turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Haller 
          ...  S_Haller controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 76 :(sun) C_Mbemba squares it to J_Toulalan 
          ...  J_Angelino with an ugly foul 
Min. 80 :(sun) J_Toulalan hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  A_Rabiot latches onto it! 
          ...  R_Dunne wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 81 :(sun) W_Alves runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of J_Toulalan 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  J_Toulalan with a stunning strike! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Alves crosses it in! 
          ...  R_Sanchez comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  C_Biraghi swings a leg at it! 
          ...  But R_Sanchez reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on R_Sanchez anyway 
Min. 81 :(bri) T_Conway with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_W_Prowse gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_W_Prowse sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But B_Leno punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that B_Leno got a touch 
Min. 85 :(bri) T_Conway slips past his marker 
          ...  T_Conway aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 86 :(bri) Yeray whips the ball across to T_Conway 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from N_Gudelj 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by Q_Timber! 
          ...  J_Angelino makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  B_Leno goes down well to save 
Min. 87 :(sun) W_Alves retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  A_Carroll gets on the end of it 
          ...  J_Angelino with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(bri) J_W_Prowse retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  Y_Bissouma gets on the end of it 
          ...  Y_Bissouma hits a great shot! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 90 :(bri) T_Conway makes himself available 
          ...  N_Gudelj dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 91 :(sun) C_Biraghi with the towering header to N_Gudelj 
          ...  I_Bennacer goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 91 :(sun) C_Mbemba takes on 3 men 
          ...  E_Konsa is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 95 :(bri) Q_Timber kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  S_Haller gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  S_Haller tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 96 :(bri) Curled in dangerously from J_Angelino to T_Conway 
          ...  T_Conway controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  But B_Leno punches it away 

*************  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_Rodriguez
Scorers              : C_Rodriguez (44)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Evanilson (37), A_Carroll (49)
Injured              : N/A
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Brighton Match Info
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Best player          : Y_Bissouma (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Y_Bissouma (21)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Bennacer (14), E_Konsa (91)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Sunderland  |    Brighton
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       24
Off target           :           9        |       15
On target            :           8        |       9
Possession           :          38        |       62
Corners              :           6        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       13
Key Tackles          :           6        |       9
Key Passes           :          15        |       19
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Final Score          : Sunderland 1 - 1 Brighton
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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 |  99   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0   0   0
N_Gudelj       DF   1  21  13  10  29 |  99   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  45  16  16
C_Mbemba       DF   1  21  16  10  29 |  99   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  15  13  32
D_Dumfries     DF   1  22  16   6  22 |  45   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  14  26   0
C_Biraghi      DF   1  19  12   8  24 |  99   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  17  19
M_Nunes        MF   1   9  20  13  20 |  99   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  28
G_Xhaka        MF   1   2  19  11  25 |  63   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  15
W_Alves        MF   1   7  19  14  26 |  99   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Rabiot       MF   1   5  20  15  22 |  99   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  27  11
Evanilson      FW   1   3  14  21  29 |  99   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  19
C_Rodriguez    FW   1   6  12  18  24 |  45   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  17  49
M_Sarr         GK  17   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Rhomas       DF   1  17  10   9  29 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Mukiele      DF   1  17  12   9  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Toulalan     MF   1  11  18  15  26 |  36   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  11  11
A_Carroll      FW   1   1  10  18  32 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  -4

Player Statistics - Brighton
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_Sanchez      GK  24   1   1   1  22 |  99   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
Yeray          DF   1  22  13  10  33 |  99   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  28  16  17
J_Angelino     DF   1  21  15   8  22 |  99   0   3   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  45  14  37
E_Konsa        DF   1  20  15  10  23 |  99   0   1   4   0   1   0   1   0   0  12  52  12
J_Bednarek     DF   1  20  15  12  23 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
I_Bennacer     MF   1  15  21   8  31 |  99   0   1   4   1   0   0   1   0   0  17  40  -4
Y_Bissouma     MF   1  15  20  11  31 |  99   0   1   0   0   6   1   0   0   0  21   0 115
J_W_Prowse     MF   1  13  20  14  22 |  99   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   9  13
N_Seiwald      MF   1  18  21  11  19 |  63   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
S_Haller       FW   1   6  12  22  27 |  99   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  25
T_Dago         FW   1   6  15  19  24 |  73   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
A_Gomis        GK  18   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Dunne        DF   1  18  14   6  31 |  26   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
Q_Timber       MF   1   9  18  15  29 |  36   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
M_Acimovic     MF   1   5  17  12  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Conway       FW   1   7  12  18  24 |  26   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  34  25
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