FFO Champ, Sunderland vs. Stockport County (Fri Feb 21) Sunderland | Stockport County 5-3-2 P | 5-2-1-2 C Chris W | Mike Bridge | B_Leno GK | GK M_Amelia C_Mbemba DF | DF P_Max D_Dumfries DF | DF M_Materazzi C_Biraghi DF | DF M_Sykes N_Gudelj DF | DF A_Bell S_Rhomas DF | DF J_Capdevila W_Alves MF | MF M_Blasi A_Rabiot MF | MF P_Canales M_Nunes MF | AM A_Guler Evanilson FW | FW G_Pazzini C_Rodriguez FW | FW J_Gonzaga | C_Diop SUB | SUB S_Johnstone N_Mukiele SUB | SUB G_Zajkov J_Toulalan SUB | SUB Y_Engelhardt G_Xhaka SUB | SUB Zarraga B_Bayo SUB | SUB E_Avila Min. 1 :(stp) A_Bell has the ball ... He knocks the ball past N_Gudelj ... He puts in A_Guler! ... C_Mbemba reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 4 :(stp) J_Capdevila volleys it forward. He finds P_Canales ... P_Canales with the goal bound shot! ... It floats over B_Leno ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 6 :(sun) C_Rodriguez dribbles past J_Capdevila ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... C_Rodriguez attempts a chip! ... M_Amelia falls over ... But M_Amelia is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 7 :(sun) M_Nunes slips past his marker M_Sykes ... The ball is whipped into Evanilson ... M_Sykes does well to get the tackle in Min. 12 :(stp) M_Materazzi is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to J_Gonzaga ... D_Dumfries had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that ... FREE KICK ... It is deep inside their own half. This will allow them to regroup ... M_Materazzi hoists it forward ... A_Guler gets on the end of it ... A_Guler with a stunning strike! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered home! ... gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-goaaaaaaaall ... That's given Stockport County the lead! ... Sunderland 0-1 Stockport County ... Min. 18 :(sun) M_Nunes turns nicely onto the ball ... M_Blasi wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 24 :(stp) J_Capdevila has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past D_Dumfries ... He puts in A_Guler! ... Cleaned up by C_Biraghi Min. 26 :(stp) G_Pazzini is all alone ... The linesman keeps his flag down ... G_Pazzini with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 31 :(stp) P_Max cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Blasi ... Evanilson goes in studs first ... The Stockport County fans want him to be sent off! ... It looks like he could be sent off! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... It could have been worse! Min. 31 :(stp) A_Bell with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to G_Pazzini ... G_Pazzini drives it low! ... B_Leno saves, but he can't keep hold of it ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Guler drives it into the box! ... The ball comes to P_Max ... He gets the shot away ... B_Leno catches the ball Min. 34 :(stp) J_Capdevila with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... J_Gonzaga gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... J_Gonzaga hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... B_Leno makes a fine save Min. 35 :(sun) A defence splitting pass from C_Mbemba to N_Gudelj ... N_Gudelj tries to chip the ball over M_Amelia! ... M_Amelia makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 37 :(sun) C_Mbemba has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past M_Materazzi ... He knocks it to W_Alves! ... A great volley from W_Alves! ... M_Amelia has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... M_Amelia reacts well to tip it wide!! ... CORNER! ... D_Dumfries plays it into the danger area! ... The ball comes to S_Rhomas ... He gets the shot away ... M_Amelia gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 40 :(sun) C_Mbemba plays a first time ball through the defence to C_Rodriguez ... C_Rodriguez has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... M_Amelia saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 42 :(sun) C_Biraghi with a flashy move ... But M_Sykes wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(sun) S_Rhomas jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... J_Gonzaga with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! Min. 47 :(sun) M_Nunes jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Rabiot ... A_Rabiot goes for goal! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sunderland 0-1 Stockport County Min. 50 :(sun) Evanilson finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled the defender ... What a shot from Evanilson! ... It could go anywhere ... M_Amelia tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... Evanilson with an outswinging corner into the box ... M_Amelia comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... W_Alves gets to it! ... M_Amelia with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 51 :(sun) M_Nunes fires over a low cross to W_Alves ... A scorcher of a shot from W_Alves! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... D_Dumfries curls it into the box! ... A_Rabiot rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! ... M_Amelia watches it sail safely wide! Min. 56 :(sun) W_Alves flicks it over A_Bell and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... M_Sykes hits it out for a throw Min. 58 :(sun) D_Dumfries unselfishly lays the ball back to Evanilson ... Evanilson throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... M_Amelia with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 60 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: N_Mukiele ... COMING OFF: N_Gudelj Min. 60 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: G_Xhaka ... COMING OFF: A_Rabiot Min. 60 :(sun) M_Nunes with a deep cross to C_Mbemba ... C_Mbemba with a bomb of a shot! ... M_Amelia makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 62 :(stp) M_Blasi takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... N_Mukiele with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that's a foul ... The Referee will just give him a speaking to Min. 66 :(stp) A_Guler retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... J_Gonzaga gets on the end of it ... A wicked drive by J_Gonzaga! ... But B_Leno with the difficult save ... CORNER! ... J_Capdevila plays it into the danger area! ... G_Pazzini with the shot! ... B_Leno parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL!! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... Sunderland 0-2 Stockport County ... Min. 68 :(sun) Evanilson holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to C_Rodriguez ... C_Rodriguez could have let it bounce! ... M_Amelia parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 73 :(sun) S_Rhomas takes possession on the edge of the box ... S_Rhomas tries to beat M_Amelia from outside the area! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 79 :(stp) Substitution by Stockport County ... COMING ON: G_Zajkov ... COMING OFF: M_Materazzi Min. 79 :(stp) A_Guler runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... G_Pazzini latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... W_Alves with an ugly foul ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 80 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: B_Bayo ... COMING OFF: C_Rodriguez Min. 80 :(stp) Substitution by Stockport County ... COMING ON: Zarraga ... COMING OFF: P_Canales Min. 81 :(stp) Substitution by Stockport County ... COMING ON: E_Avila ... COMING OFF: J_Gonzaga Min. 83 :(stp) A_Guler sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... M_Sykes gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... N_Mukiele brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 84 :(sun) S_Rhomas cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Nunes ... M_Nunes plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 85 :(sun) C_Mbemba is through on goal ... Excellent sliding challenge from M_Sykes ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 86 :(stp) Zarraga sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... B_Bayo rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That's a foul!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(stp) The defender loses control of the ball! ... E_Avila seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... C_Biraghi with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 93 :(sun) D_Dumfries sprints past the defender ... E_Avila with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadium of Light ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Nunes Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Evanilson (31), W_Alves (79) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stockport County Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Capdevila (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Guler (12), G_Pazzini (66) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland | Stockport County Attempts on Goal : 15 | 8 Off target : 6 | 2 On target : 9 | 6 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 3 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 3 Key Tackles : 4 | 5 Key Passes : 10 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sunderland 0 - 2 Stockport County ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 C_Mbemba DF 1 21 16 10 29 | 96 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 39 17 D_Dumfries DF 1 22 16 7 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 C_Biraghi DF 1 19 12 8 24 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 N_Gudelj DF 1 21 13 10 29 | 62 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 S_Rhomas DF 1 18 10 9 29 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 19 35 W_Alves MF 1 8 19 15 26 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 31 A_Rabiot MF 1 5 20 15 22 | 62 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 M_Nunes MF 1 9 20 13 20 | 96 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 13 Evanilson FW 1 3 14 21 29 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 11 8 C_Rodriguez FW 1 6 12 18 24 | 82 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 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 | 34 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 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 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Bayo FW 1 3 13 16 26 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Stockport County Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Amelia GK 22 1 1 1 25 | 96 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 0 0 P_Max DF 1 19 15 9 30 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 18 M_Materazzi DF 1 18 14 3 21 | 81 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 M_Sykes DF 1 19 14 7 28 | 96 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 83 0 0 A_Bell DF 1 18 15 4 28 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 J_Capdevila DF 1 18 16 9 23 | 96 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 M_Blasi MF 1 14 18 14 25 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 P_Canales MF 1 7 18 16 26 | 82 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 A_Guler AM 1 10 19 18 27 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 24 G_Pazzini FW 1 7 14 18 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 41 J_Gonzaga FW 1 4 17 18 29 | 83 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 S_Johnstone GK 24 1 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Zajkov DF 1 14 11 6 28 | 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Engelhardt MF 1 5 13 8 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Zarraga MF 1 5 15 12 22 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Avila FW 1 5 11 15 25 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1740171132 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40