FFO FLT, Wrexham vs. Sunderland (Wed Apr 02)


                              Wrexham  |  Sunderland
                              4-4-2 P  |  5-3-2 N
                        Tyler Edwards  |  Chris W
                                       |
                            A_Gunn GK  |  GK J_Pickford
                            E_Dier DF  |  DF D_Dumfries
                      R_Bensebaini DF  |  DF C_Mbemba
                          B_Engels DF  |  DF N_Gudelj
                         K_Tierney DF  |  DF C_Biraghi
                        S_Benrahma MF  |  DF N_Mukiele
                         N_Zaniolo MF  |  MF M_Nunes
                         S_Diabate MF  |  MF J_Toulalan
                      E_Ben_Seghir MF  |  MF W_Alves
                         O_Watkins FW  |  FW Evanilson
                           G_Veron FW  |  FW C_Rodriguez
                                       |
                      L_Badiashile SUB |  SUB C_Diop
                           Wendell SUB |  SUB S_Rhomas
                            L_Amos SUB |  SUB J_Ball
                        P_Placheta SUB |  SUB G_Xhaka
                          K_Froese SUB |  SUB B_Bayo




Min. 5  :(sun) Evanilson takes advantage of a mistake by B_Engels 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  B_Engels reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 6  :(wrx) B_Engels with a glorious long pass to R_Bensebaini 
          ...  N_Mukiele bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 6  :(wrx) G_Veron sidesteps C_Biraghi 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  N_Gudelj is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside their own half 
          ...  S_Diabate hoists it forward 
          ...  G_Veron gets on the end of it 
          ...  G_Veron hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But J_Pickford just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 8  :(wrx) B_Engels is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to E_Ben_Seghir 
          ...  But N_Mukiele wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 9  :(sun) M_Nunes beats K_Tierney 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  B_Engels rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 11 :(wrx) E_Ben_Seghir with an amazing show of skill to get past C_Mbemba 
          ...  He crosses to G_Veron 
          ...  G_Veron with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But J_Pickford punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 13 :(sun) M_Nunes is through on goal 
          ...  E_Ben_Seghir had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  He'd better be careful now 
Min. 15 :(sun) J_Toulalan controls it with ease 
          ...  J_Toulalan has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A_Gunn looks dejected 
          ...  Sunderland take the lead! 
          ...  Wrexham 0-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 16 :(wrx) Tactical Change by Wrexham 
          ...  Wrexham have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 16 :(sun) W_Alves with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves B_Engels behind 
          ...  R_Bensebaini slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 18 :(sun) W_Alves spots Evanilson who is in acres of space 
          ...  Evanilson with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 22 :(wrx) K_Tierney holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees O_Watkins in space! 
          ...  M_Nunes takes the player down!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong warning 
Min. 23 :(sun) M_Nunes finds his way through 
          ...  M_Nunes has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 26 :(sun) C_Mbemba skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  C_Mbemba pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 27 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo with the first time flick to O_Watkins 
          ...  C_Mbemba with the tackle 
Min. 29 :(sun) C_Rodriguez plays a great one-two 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  C_Rodriguez rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  But A_Gunn punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 31 :(wrx) B_Engels plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  G_Veron decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  C_Biraghi reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 33 :(sun) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  J_Toulalan is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! 
          ...  J_Toulalan hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  A_Gunn is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  C_Mbemba flights it in! 
          ...  It comes to N_Gudelj 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  But A_Gunn pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 36 :(wrx) S_Benrahma with a flicked pass to R_Bensebaini 
          ...  R_Bensebaini sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 36 :(sun) C_Mbemba leaves B_Engels standing 
          ...  C_Mbemba hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 37 :(sun) M_Nunes gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside E_Dier! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Nunes attempts the shot! 
          ...  A_Gunn gathers it easily 
Min. 39 :(sun) J_Toulalan latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  A left-footer by J_Toulalan! 
          ...  But A_Gunn punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Biraghi lofts the ball in! 
          ...  A_Gunn catches it! 
Min. 40 :(sun) N_Mukiele holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to Evanilson 
          ...  K_Tierney takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 42 :(wrx) E_Dier with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  E_Ben_Seghir gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  D_Dumfries takes possession 
Min. 42 :(wrx) G_Veron breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on J_Pickford! 
          ...  N_Mukiele brings him down! 
          ...  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. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(sun) C_Biraghi finds N_Gudelj with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  G_Veron fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  C_Rodriguez with the outside of his boot 
          ...  A_Gunn fists it away 
Min. 45 :(wrx) S_Diabate over hits his pass 
          ...  He finds N_Zaniolo though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  N_Zaniolo swings in the shot! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a great effort! 
          ...  Chris W is furious! 
          ...  Wrexham are back level! 
          ...  Wrexham 1-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 46 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo with a penetrating pass to S_Benrahma 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from N_Gudelj 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Ben_Seghir chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  S_Benrahma rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! 
          ...  But J_Pickford just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Zaniolo with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  B_Engels gets something on it! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 47 :(sun) Evanilson with a 50-yard pass to M_Nunes 
          ...  M_Nunes blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 

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

Min. 46 :(sun) J_Toulalan with a glorious long pass to Evanilson 
          ...  Evanilson keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  A_Gunn gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 54 :(wrx) S_Benrahma skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  D_Dumfries with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 57 :(wrx) G_Veron takes advantage of a mistake by N_Gudelj 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  C_Rodriguez tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Benrahma plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to E_Dier 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by S_Diabate 
          ...  S_Benrahma gets something on it! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 58 :(wrx) O_Watkins nutmegs the defender 
          ...  D_Dumfries with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 60 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Rhomas 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Biraghi 
Min. 60 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Ball 
          ...  COMING OFF: W_Alves 
Min. 62 :(sun) A_Gunn miskicks! 
          ...  C_Mbemba is through! 
          ...  C_Mbemba hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  A_Gunn gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 63 :(wrx) G_Veron with the header on 
          ...  He finds S_Benrahma in space 
          ...  S_Benrahma belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  J_Pickford turns it behind for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  S_Diabate flights it in! 
          ...  O_Watkins gets a shot in 
          ...  YES !! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oh, you have to say that's magnificent! 
          ...  Wrexham go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Wrexham 2-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 63 :(sun) C_Mbemba with the diagonal pass to N_Gudelj 
          ...  N_Gudelj tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  A_Gunn saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 65 :(wrx) S_Benrahma with an amazing show of skill to get past Evanilson 
          ...  He crosses to K_Tierney 
          ...  K_Tierney sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But J_Pickford parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 67 :(sun) S_Rhomas looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards J_Toulalan 
          ...  J_Toulalan with the header! 
          ...  But A_Gunn makes a superb stop down low 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Nunes! 
          ...  A_Gunn comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's nowhere near it! 
          ...  D_Dumfries with the shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  A_Gunn never had a chance! 
Min. 70 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland 
          ...  Sunderland have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 72 :(sun) J_Ball finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  But R_Bensebaini slides in 
Min. 74 :(sun) C_Mbemba with the first time flick to Evanilson 
          ...  Evanilson with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Gunn's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 74 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo finds S_Diabate with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  N_Mukiele is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's within shooting distance! 
          ...  O_Watkins fires it towards the goal 
          ...  J_Pickford can't get to it 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  Wrexham 3-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 75 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: Wendell 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Benrahma 
Min. 75 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Bayo 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Rodriguez 
Min. 75 :(sun) Evanilson gets possession in his own half 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  Wendell takes possession 
Min. 77 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Froese 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Veron 
Min. 77 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo hits a hard pass to K_Froese 
          ...  K_Froese sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But J_Pickford comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 80 :(wrx) Substitution by Wrexham 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Placheta 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Ben_Seghir 
Min. 80 :(wrx) N_Zaniolo jinks past the defender 
          ...  N_Zaniolo drives it towards goal! 
          ...  J_Pickford makes a good save 
Min. 82 :(sun) J_Ball looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Nunes 
          ...  M_Nunes with the drive! 
          ...  A_Gunn can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  A_Gunn makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 83 :(wrx) K_Tierney looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to O_Watkins 
          ...  A cracking drive from O_Watkins! 
          ...  J_Pickford won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(wrx) O_Watkins sidesteps J_Toulalan 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  Evanilson is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  P_Placheta swings it in 
          ...  O_Watkins gets on the end of it 
          ...  A wicked drive by O_Watkins! 
          ...  The shot slips through J_Pickford's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 90 :(sun) N_Gudelj finds J_Toulalan in the box 
          ...  J_Toulalan with the header! 
          ...  A_Gunn saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 93 :(sun) J_Toulalan takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  S_Diabate hits it out for a throw 
Min. 94 :(wrx) S_Diabate has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past N_Gudelj 
          ...  He puts in O_Watkins! 
          ...  J_Ball cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Racecourse Ground
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Wrexham Match Info
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Best player          : S_Diabate (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N_Zaniolo (45), O_Watkins (63,74)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Veron (43)
Injured              : N/A
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : J_Toulalan
Scorers              : J_Toulalan (15)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Gudelj (6), N_Mukiele (42)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Wrexham  |    Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       20
Off target           :           6        |       9
On target            :          10        |       11
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           5        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       17
Key Tackles          :           7        |       10
Key Passes           :          16        |       10
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Final Score          : Wrexham 3 - 1 Sunderland
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Player Statistics - Wrexham
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Gunn         GK  25   1   1   1  21 |  96  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0   0
E_Dier         DF   1  23  15  10  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14  16
R_Bensebaini   DF   1  21  17   4  24 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  30   0  22
B_Engels       DF   1  22  16  11  28 |  96   0   2   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  28  39  15
K_Tierney      DF   1  23  17   9  29 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  24  18
S_Benrahma     MF   1   6  20  17  22 |  77   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  18  29
N_Zaniolo      MF   1  11  21  19  26 |  96   0   0   4   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  32  30
S_Diabate      MF   1  16  18   4  26 |  96   0   1   2   2   0   0   0   0   0  20  52   0
E_Ben_Seghir   MF   1   9  20  18  27 |  82   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0
O_Watkins      FW   1   7  12  23  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0  34
G_Veron        FW   1   2  17  22  29 |  79   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -4   8   6
L_Badiashile   GK  18   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Wendell        DF   1  16  10   7  30 |  19   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
L_Amos         MF   1   3  15   8  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Placheta     MF   1   5  13  11  27 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Froese       FW   1   5  12  14  22 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13

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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J_Pickford     GK  25   1   1   1  19 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -2   0   0   0
D_Dumfries     DF   1  22  17   7  22 |  96   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  42   0  19
C_Mbemba       DF   1  21  16  10  29 |  96   0   1   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  15  26  49
N_Gudelj       DF   1  21  13  11  29 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  11  12  28
C_Biraghi      DF   1  20  12   8  24 |  62   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  17   0
N_Mukiele      DF   1  17  12   9  27 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  34  13  -4
M_Nunes        MF   1   9  20  14  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  49
J_Toulalan     MF   1  11  18  15  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  11  77
W_Alves        MF   1   8  18  15  26 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
Evanilson      FW   1   3  14  22  29 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  15  13
C_Rodriguez    FW   1   6  12  18  24 |  77   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  30   0  18
C_Diop         GK  19   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Rhomas       DF   1  18  10   9  29 |  34   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
J_Ball         MF   1  13  16   6  22 |  34   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  23  13   0
G_Xhaka        MF   1   2  19  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Bayo         FW   1   3  13  16  26 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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