FFO Champ, Sunderland vs. Ipswich Town (Fri Jan 24) Sunderland | Ipswich Town 5-3-2 P | 5-3-2 N Chris W | - | B_Leno GK | GK A_Patterson N_Gudelj DF | DF S_Carr C_Mbemba DF | DF J_Cooper D_Dumfries DF | DF R_Burke C_Biraghi DF | DF H_Clark S_Rhomas DF | DF S_Sensi M_Nunes MF | MF P_B_Diop W_Alves MF | MF R_Insigne A_Rabiot MF | MF O_Hutchinson Evanilson FW | FW G_Hirst C_Rodriguez FW | FW K_Nisbet | C_Diop SUB | SUB C_Walton N_Mukiele SUB | SUB M_Devetak J_Toulalan SUB | SUB M_Luongo G_Xhaka SUB | SUB N_Broadhead F_Cavenaghi SUB | SUB D_Burgzorg Min. 7 :(sun) W_Alves runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... W_Alves with the goal bound shot! ... A_Patterson parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL!! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... That puts Sunderland ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Sunderland 1-0 Ipswich Town ... Min. 8 :(sun) N_Gudelj slides it through the middle to M_Nunes ... J_Cooper anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 9 :(sun) Evanilson bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to S_Rhomas ... Excellent sliding challenge by H_Clark ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... W_Alves swings it in! ... R_Burke clears the corner with a header away from the near post Min. 11 :(ips) K_Nisbet with the dribble ... He's clean through ... The fans are on their feet ... But N_Gudelj comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 15 :(sun) C_Rodriguez with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... C_Rodriguez smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... A_Patterson catches the ball Min. 23 :(sun) C_Rodriguez finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled O_Hutchinson ... C_Rodriguez with a terrific drive! ... A_Patterson gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 24 :(sun) W_Alves cuts the ball back to C_Rodriguez ... S_Carr with a clumsy challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 27 :(sun) Evanilson takes advantage of a bad back pass ... P_B_Diop gathers up the loose ball Min. 28 :(sun) D_Dumfries retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... W_Alves latches onto the end of it ... A left-footer by W_Alves! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 31 :(sun) Evanilson finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled J_Cooper ... H_Clark with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee will just give him a speaking to Min. 35 :(sun) D_Dumfries holds the ball up ... He sees M_Nunes in space! ... M_Nunes hits a great shot! ... A_Patterson goes down well to save Min. 35 :(ips) P_B_Diop with a 50-yard pass to G_Hirst ... But C_Biraghi slides in Min. 39 :(sun) N_Gudelj beats S_Sensi ... N_Gudelj with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... Over the bar! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(sun) M_Nunes heads the ball back to A_Rabiot ... What a fantastic interception by H_Clark ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 45 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: F_Cavenaghi ... COMING OFF: C_Rodriguez Min. 46 :(sun) C_Biraghi changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Rhomas ... A delicate chip from S_Rhomas! ... It floats over A_Patterson ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 48 :(sun) W_Alves dribbles past the defender ... It was as if he wasn't even there ... W_Alves drives it low! ... A_Patterson makes a difficult save Min. 48 :(sun) C_Mbemba dribbles past S_Sensi ... S_Sensi with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It's just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... Here we go, a real chance of a goal ... M_Nunes drives it in ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sunderland 1-0 Ipswich Town Min. 46 :(sun) C_Mbemba with a simple pass to F_Cavenaghi ... A wicked drive by F_Cavenaghi! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 48 :(ips) R_Burke with a 40-yard pass to S_Carr ... S_Carr leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... GOAL!! ... That was unfortunate ... Chris W is furious! ... Ipswich Town are back level! ... Sunderland 1-1 Ipswich Town ... Min. 48 :(sun) Evanilson sidesteps his marker ... H_Clark with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee beckons him over with his finger ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 51 :(sun) D_Dumfries takes advantage of a mistake by H_Clark ... He knocks the ball to M_Nunes! ... Driven towards goal by M_Nunes! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 57 :(sun) D_Dumfries can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... D_Dumfries tries to beat A_Patterson! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 57 :(ips) G_Hirst sprints past the defender ... G_Hirst with a blistering shot! ... B_Leno gathers it comfortably Min. 59 :(sun) F_Cavenaghi takes advantage of a mistake by P_B_Diop ... He runs towards goal ... F_Cavenaghi with the strike! ... A_Patterson tips it wide for a corner ... CORNER! ... N_Gudelj curls it into the box! ... A_Patterson catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 64 :(sun) Evanilson picks up the pass ... J_Cooper anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 65 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town ... COMING ON: M_Devetak ... COMING OFF: S_Carr Min. 65 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town ... COMING ON: M_Luongo ... COMING OFF: R_Insigne Min. 66 :(sun) F_Cavenaghi gains possession ... F_Cavenaghi with the shot! ... But A_Patterson stops that one easily Min. 69 :(sun) Evanilson with a real burst of pace ... J_Cooper can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... Evanilson with the goal bound shot! ... What agility from A_Patterson Min. 69 :(ips) R_Burke with a smart turn ... R_Burke with a bicycle kick! ... But B_Leno stops that one easily Min. 70 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: N_Mukiele ... COMING OFF: S_Rhomas Min. 71 :(sun) A_Rabiot with the through ball to M_Nunes ... S_Sensi with an over the top challenge ... FREE KICK! ... And in a dangerous position as well! ... A_Rabiot floats it forward ... C_Mbemba latches onto the end of it ... C_Mbemba blasts it at the goal! ... A_Patterson makes a fine save Min. 72 :(sun) C_Mbemba knocks it past M_Luongo and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... C_Mbemba throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... A_Patterson parries it ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... A_Rabiot chips the ball in towards the far post! ... A_Patterson comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... F_Cavenaghi with the shot! ... But A_Patterson punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 74 :(sun) C_Mbemba with a reverse pass to Evanilson ... Evanilson with a screamer of a shot! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! Min. 75 :(sun) M_Nunes hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... Evanilson latches onto it! ... M_Devetak wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 80 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: G_Xhaka ... COMING OFF: M_Nunes Min. 84 :(sun) W_Alves spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to G_Xhaka! ... J_Cooper hits it out for a corner ... Can they make this pay? ... CORNER! ... A_Rabiot lofts the ball in! ... H_Clark gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 85 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town ... COMING ON: N_Broadhead ... COMING OFF: S_Sensi Min. 85 :(sun) The ball is passed in from G_Xhaka, he finds F_Cavenaghi ... F_Cavenaghi tries to beat A_Patterson from outside the area! ... But A_Patterson makes a superb stop down low Min. 86 :(ips) G_Hirst dribbles past C_Biraghi ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... G_Hirst chases it through, he must score! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 89 :(sun) Evanilson picks out D_Dumfries with the cross ... M_Luongo with the tackle ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadium of Light ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Alves (Man of the Match) Scorers : W_Alves (7) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ipswich Town Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Burke Scorers : S_Carr (48) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Carr (24), H_Clark (48), M_Devetak (75) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland | Ipswich Town Attempts on Goal : 20 | 4 Off target : 9 | 1 On target : 11 | 3 Possession : 68 | 32 Corners : 4 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 4 | 12 Key Tackles : 2 | 9 Key Passes : 14 | 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sunderland 1 - 1 Ipswich Town ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 23 1 1 1 25 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 N_Gudelj DF 1 21 13 10 29 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 16 16 C_Mbemba DF 1 21 16 10 29 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 34 D_Dumfries DF 1 22 16 7 22 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 39 19 C_Biraghi DF 1 19 12 8 24 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 17 0 S_Rhomas DF 1 18 10 9 29 | 74 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 M_Nunes MF 1 9 20 13 20 | 84 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 40 W_Alves MF 1 7 19 14 26 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20 57 A_Rabiot MF 1 5 20 15 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Evanilson FW 1 3 14 21 29 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 11 C_Rodriguez FW 1 6 12 18 24 | 45 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 C_Diop GK 19 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Mukiele DF 1 17 12 9 27 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Toulalan MF 1 11 18 15 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Xhaka MF 1 2 19 11 25 | 11 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 F_Cavenaghi FW 1 5 15 17 27 | 50 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 Player Statistics - Ipswich Town Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Patterson GK 24 1 1 1 30 | 95 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 S_Carr DF 1 17 12 6 29 | 69 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -4 -4 44 J_Cooper DF 1 21 14 11 27 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 R_Burke DF 1 20 15 8 28 | 95 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 16 32 19 H_Clark DF 1 20 14 8 29 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 44 -4 -4 S_Sensi DF 1 15 19 12 27 | 89 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_B_Diop MF 1 13 18 3 28 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 11 0 R_Insigne MF 1 6 18 15 18 | 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Hutchinson MF 1 9 20 15 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Hirst FW 1 4 13 21 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 K_Nisbet FW 1 4 15 21 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Walton GK 19 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Devetak DF 1 16 13 5 28 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 M_Luongo MF 1 11 17 8 29 | 26 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 N_Broadhead MF 1 8 16 11 21 | 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Burgzorg FW 1 9 13 15 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1737740728 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40