FFO Champ, Sunderland vs. Watford (Fri Feb 07)


                           Sunderland  |  Watford
                              5-3-2 P  |  4-4-2 N
                              Chris W  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                            B_Leno GK  |  GK M_Okoye
                          C_Mbemba DF  |  DF K_Hause
                        D_Dumfries DF  |  DF H_Kamara
                          N_Gudelj DF  |  DF F_Sierralta
                          R_Knoche DF  |  DF C_Kabasele
                          S_Rhomas DF  |  MF C_Under
                           W_Alves MF  |  MF Fabian_Ruiz
                          A_Rabiot MF  |  MF K_Sema
                           M_Nunes MF  |  MF I_Louza
                         Evanilson FW  |  FW B_Embolo
                       C_Rodriguez FW  |  FW K_Davis
                                       |
                            C_Diop SUB |  SUB B_Hamer
                         N_Mukiele SUB |  SUB M_Pollock
                        J_Toulalan SUB |  SUB B_Holtman
                           G_Xhaka SUB |  SUB I_Sarr
                       F_Cavenaghi SUB |  SUB S_Leto




Min. 1  :(sun) R_Knoche races into the box 
          ...  He sees C_Mbemba lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  C_Mbemba has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 3  :(sun) M_Nunes is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to Evanilson 
          ...  Evanilson beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He is clean through 
          ...  M_Okoye comes towards him 
          ...  M_Okoye makes his move 
          ...  He's lobbed him!! 
          ...  It bounces in front of goal! 
          ...  And settles in the back of the net! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's put Sunderland in front! 
          ...  Sunderland 1-0 Watford ...
Min. 8  :(sun) Evanilson runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  I_Louza with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 
Min. 13 :(wat) Fabian_Ruiz hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  K_Sema collects the loose ball! 
          ...  A_Rabiot bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
Min. 13 :(wat) The defender slips and falls over! 
          ...  C_Kabasele is through! 
          ...  C_Kabasele attempts a chip! 
          ...  B_Leno makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 15 :(sun) Evanilson sidesteps C_Kabasele 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  C_Kabasele redeems himself with a great tackle 
Min. 19 :(sun) C_Mbemba beats F_Sierralta with absolute ease! 
          ...  C_Mbemba must beat M_Okoye! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  M_Okoye never had a chance! 
Min. 19 :(sun) Evanilson with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves the defender behind 
          ...  K_Sema with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Derek Purvis looks relieved 
Min. 22 :(sun) A_Rabiot steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  A_Rabiot leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Chris W spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 23 :(wat) C_Kabasele bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to K_Davis 
          ...  But D_Dumfries sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 25 :(wat) C_Under sprints past C_Mbemba 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  C_Under tries to chip the ball over B_Leno! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 27 :(sun) C_Mbemba lays the ball back to Evanilson 
          ...  The ball hits K_Hause in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 28 :(sun) M_Nunes takes advantage of a mistake by Fabian_Ruiz 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to A_Rabiot! 
          ...  Fabian_Ruiz recovers the situation to win the ball back 
Min. 30 :(sun) M_Nunes sidesteps F_Sierralta 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  Fabian_Ruiz tackles cleanly 
Min. 32 :(sun) W_Alves knocks it past K_Sema and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  W_Alves shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But M_Okoye parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 33 :(sun) R_Knoche crosses into the box, finding C_Mbemba 
          ...  B_Embolo with the block 
Min. 36 :(sun) C_Mbemba takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into Evanilson 
          ...  Evanilson curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Dumfries dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 36 :(wat) C_Kabasele moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to I_Louza 
          ...  I_Louza with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  B_Leno tips it round the post 
          ...  Well saved 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Fabian_Ruiz swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  C_Under gets a shot in 
          ...  B_Leno was lucky there 
Min. 37 :(sun) M_Nunes beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds Evanilson 
          ...  Evanilson has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  But M_Okoye tips it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Alves hits it into the box! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by K_Hause 
Min. 40 :(sun) Evanilson takes on K_Hause 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  K_Hause with a nasty foul 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The crowd expects from this range 
          ...  A_Rabiot plays it short to C_Rodriguez 
          ...  C_Rodriguez looks to see where B_Leno is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  M_Okoye can't get to it 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  Sunderland 2-0 Watford ...
Min. 42 :(sun) N_Gudelj with the nod to D_Dumfries 
          ...  K_Hause read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(wat) H_Kamara with the dribble 
          ...  This is a great chance 
          ...  H_Kamara fires the shot in! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into B_Leno's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 44 :(sun) Evanilson cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  A delicate header from Evanilson! 
          ...  But M_Okoye is equal to it 
Min. 45 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Cavenaghi 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Rodriguez 
Min. 45 :(sun) S_Rhomas has space to run with the ball 
          ...  K_Hause knocks the ball back to M_Okoye 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It's gone past M_Okoye! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by F_Cavenaghi 
          ...  K_Hause cleans up with a great clearance 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sunderland 2-0 Watford

Min. 50 :(wat) Substitution by Watford 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Pollock 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Kabasele 
Min. 50 :(wat) Substitution by Watford 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Holtman 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Under 
Min. 50 :(sun) S_Rhomas dribbles past F_Sierralta 
          ...  S_Rhomas lobs M_Okoye! 
          ...  M_Okoye gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 51 :(sun) F_Cavenaghi runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  Cleared by K_Hause 
Min. 55 :(wat) Substitution by Watford 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Leto 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Louza 
Min. 55 :(sun) Evanilson runs at F_Sierralta 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  Evanilson with the side footed shot! 
          ...  But M_Okoye palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 57 :(sun) N_Gudelj sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Evanilson 
          ...  Evanilson with a thundering volley! 
          ...  M_Okoye is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 59 :(sun) R_Knoche is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to F_Cavenaghi 
          ...  F_Cavenaghi with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Gudelj curls it into the box! 
          ...  M_Okoye jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 60 :(sun) D_Dumfries get's past Fabian_Ruiz 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  F_Sierralta gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 63 :(wat) Fabian_Ruiz has space to run with the ball 
          ...  Fabian_Ruiz with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 64 :(sun) Evanilson takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Pollock 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 65 :(sun) M_Nunes holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to Evanilson 
          ...  Evanilson must beat M_Okoye! 
          ...  But M_Okoye makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 66 :(wat) B_Embolo loses his marker! 
          ...  N_Gudelj takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 67 :(sun) N_Gudelj finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  A cracking drive from N_Gudelj! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 70 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Mukiele 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Rhomas 
Min. 70 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Toulalan 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Nunes 
Min. 70 :(sun) D_Dumfries with the towering header to R_Knoche 
          ...  F_Sierralta robs him of the ball 
Min. 71 :(sun) C_Mbemba plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  Evanilson decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  Evanilson shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  M_Okoye tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 75 :(sun) Evanilson runs into space 
          ...  Evanilson launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  M_Okoye gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 76 :(wat) M_Pollock with a simple pass to B_Holtman 
          ...  A powerful shot by B_Holtman! 
          ...  But B_Leno punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 77 :(wat) Fabian_Ruiz cuts the ball back to S_Leto 
          ...  R_Knoche with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
Min. 77 :(wat) S_Leto gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to M_Pollock 
          ...  M_Pollock rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Holtman plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  B_Leno comes out and claims it! 
Min. 78 :(sun) C_Mbemba with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  B_Embolo with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 80 :(sun) Evanilson jumps over F_Sierralta's challenge 
          ...  Evanilson with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 86 :(sun) A_Rabiot with a 40-yard pass to F_Cavenaghi 
          ...  S_Leto with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 95 :(sun) F_Cavenaghi with a great first touch 
          ...  F_Cavenaghi with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 96 :(sun) Evanilson finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  Evanilson tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  M_Okoye gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 96 :(sun) F_Cavenaghi plays a great one-two 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  M_Pollock with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 97 :(sun) W_Alves with a precise ball to F_Cavenaghi 
          ...  H_Kamara tackles cleanly 

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



Match Details
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Venue                : Stadium of Light
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Sunderland Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : Evanilson (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Evanilson (3), C_Rodriguez (40)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Watford Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : C_Kabasele
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Louza (8), S_Leto (86), M_Pollock (96)
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Match Statistics
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                              Sunderland  |    Watford
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       8
Off target           :          10        |       4
On target            :          10        |       4
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       7
Key Tackles          :           2        |       14
Key Passes           :          15        |       5
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Final Score          : Sunderland 2 - 0 Watford
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


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 | 100   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  41   0   0   0
C_Mbemba       DF   1  21  16  10  29 | 100   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  13  39  32
D_Dumfries     DF   1  22  16   7  22 | 100   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14  13   0
N_Gudelj       DF   1  21  13  10  29 | 100   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  32  16
R_Knoche       DF   1  18  14   2  22 | 100   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
S_Rhomas       DF   1  18  10   9  29 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
W_Alves        MF   1   8  19  15  26 | 100   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  12
A_Rabiot       MF   1   5  20  15  22 | 100   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  22  11
M_Nunes        MF   1   9  20  13  20 |  73   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  49   0
Evanilson      FW   1   3  14  21  29 | 100   0   0   0   0  11   1   0   0   0   0   0  74
C_Rodriguez    FW   1   6  12  18  24 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  24
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 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Toulalan     MF   1  11  18  15  26 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Xhaka        MF   1   2  19  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Cavenaghi    FW   1   5  15  17  27 |  55   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18

Player Statistics - Watford
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
M_Okoye        GK  24   1   1   1  29 | 100  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
K_Hause        DF   1  21  13   6  24 | 100   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0
H_Kamara       DF   1  20  14  11  29 | 100   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0  15
F_Sierralta    DF   1  21  13   7  26 | 100   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
C_Kabasele     DF   1  19  13  13  22 |  53   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  17  32  14
C_Under        MF   1   4  19  14  25 |  53   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  25
Fabian_Ruiz    MF   1  17  21   9  29 | 100   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  38   8  17
K_Sema         MF   1  11  13   8  22 | 100   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Louza        MF   1   7  20  14  26 |  58   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  -4   9
B_Embolo       FW   1   4  12  21  24 | 100   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
K_Davis        FW   1   4  11  20  22 | 100   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Hamer        GK  15   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pollock      DF   1  17  14   5  26 |  47   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  15  11  17
B_Holtman      MF   1   4  17  15  21 |  47   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
I_Sarr         FW   1   3  20  17  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Leto         FW   1   5  12  17  21 |  42   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  13  -4
1738953843 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40