FFO Champ, Middlesbrough vs. Sunderland (Mon Aug 18)


                        Middlesbrough  |  Sunderland
                              5-3-2 C  |  4-4-2 N
                         David Hannah  |  Chris W
                                       |
                          A_Davies GK  |  GK J_Pickford
                           I_Jones DF  |  DF P_Zabaleta
                             D_Fry DF  |  DF W_Omari
                       A_Dijksteel DF  |  DF F_Sierralta
                          P_McNair DF  |  DF T_Hume
                         R_Aguilar DF  |  MF I_Sangare
                          M_Crooks MF  |  MF A_Rabiot
                        M_Cuisance MF  |  MF D_Neil
                      G_Agbonlahor MF  |  MF M_Nunes
                           R_Muniz FW  |  FW M_Harris
                       A_Pinamonti FW  |  FW E_Mayenda
                                       |
                           C_Klaus SUB |  SUB C_Diop
                       S_Whittaker SUB |  SUB G_Cahill
                          S_Traore SUB |  SUB R_Mundle
                        M_Fellaini SUB |  SUB J_Toulalan
                         P_Cutrone SUB |  SUB W_Isidor




Min. 4  :(mid) M_Cuisance plays it long to G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  M_Harris clears with a diving header 
Min. 5  :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland 
          ...  Sunderland have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 7  :(sun) M_Harris cuts inside M_Crooks 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in E_Mayenda! 
          ...  R_Muniz gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 10 :(mid) R_Muniz takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  R_Muniz shoots towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Jones swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Pickford 
          ...  Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 11 :(mid) R_Aguilar hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  P_McNair collects the loose ball! 
          ...  P_McNair sees J_Pickford off his line! 
          ...  J_Pickford with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 15 :(mid) D_Fry curls the ball out wide to G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  P_Zabaleta hits it out for a throw 
Min. 16 :(mid) G_Agbonlahor with a long pass to I_Jones 
          ...  I_Jones chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 17 :(mid) M_Crooks spits at M_Harris 
          ...  He should be ashamed! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 18 :(mid) I_Jones with a slick pass to G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 18 :(mid) A_Pinamonti runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for goal in mind! 
          ...  P_Zabaleta with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  Oh no he isn't! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The crowd expects from this range 
          ...  M_Cuisance plays it short to R_Muniz 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by F_Sierralta 
Min. 21 :(mid) R_Muniz sidesteps P_Zabaleta 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  A_Rabiot gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 27 :(mid) A_Pinamonti with a glorious long pass to R_Aguilar 
          ...  R_Aguilar flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  J_Pickford parries it 
Min. 30 :(mid) Tactical Change by Middlesbrough 
          ...  Middlesbrough have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 31 :(mid) R_Aguilar is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to M_Cuisance 
          ...  But P_Zabaleta wins the tackle 
Min. 31 :(sun) P_Zabaleta is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to I_Sangare 
          ...  A_Dijksteel pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  You can't swap shirts until after the game! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! 
          ...  M_Harris bends it in 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 33 :(mid) I_Jones takes advantage of a mistake by P_Zabaleta 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  I_Jones tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  But J_Pickford punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that J_Pickford got a touch 
Min. 35 :(sun) E_Mayenda finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled A_Dijksteel 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor with a pull on the shirt 
Min. 35 :(sun) A_Rabiot with an intelligent ball to E_Mayenda 
          ...  A cheeky lob from E_Mayenda! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 40 :(mid) A_Pinamonti runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  A_Pinamonti flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Cuisance swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  The ball comes to A_Pinamonti 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But J_Pickford stops that one easily 
Min. 42 :(sun) F_Sierralta plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Dijksteel 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(sun) M_Nunes takes advantage of a mistake by A_Pinamonti 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  What a challenge by A_Pinamonti 
          ...  The ball cannoning out of play for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Mayenda plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  A_Davies catches it with ease 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Middlesbrough 0-0 Sunderland

Min. 46 :(mid) P_McNair takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Crooks 
          ...  A_Rabiot takes the player down!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 50 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland 
          ...  Sunderland have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 50 :(sun) F_Sierralta passes the ball to P_Zabaleta 
          ...  P_Zabaleta hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 51 :(mid) M_Cuisance takes on T_Hume 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  M_Cuisance with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  What agility from J_Pickford 
Min. 54 :(mid) R_Aguilar controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs P_Zabaleta 
          ...  He puts in R_Muniz! 
          ...  R_Muniz with a stunning strike! 
          ...  Looks like it should be easy for J_Pickford 
          ...  but he's made a hash of it 
          ...  It drifts inches wide!! 
          ...  J_Pickford looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
Min. 54 :(sun) M_Harris runs towards the goal 
          ...  M_Harris hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's given Sunderland the advantage! 
          ...  Middlesbrough 0-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 55 :(mid) I_Jones has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Neil 
          ...  He puts in P_McNair! 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by P_McNair! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  Middlesbrough have pulled level! 
          ...  Middlesbrough 1-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 56 :(sun) D_Neil dribbles past M_Crooks 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  I_Jones with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 58 :(sun) T_Hume with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Harris 
          ...  A powerful shot by M_Harris! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  A_Davies was beaten there! 
Min. 60 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Mundle 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Nunes 
Min. 62 :(mid) A_Dijksteel 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 R_Muniz 
          ...  R_Muniz belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  J_Pickford makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 65 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Whittaker 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Aguilar 
Min. 66 :(sun) I_Sangare passes the ball to M_Harris 
          ...  M_Cuisance with an over the top challenge 
Min. 68 :(sun) M_Harris rushes through the defence 
          ...  S_Whittaker knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 70 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Cahill 
          ...  COMING OFF: W_Omari 
Min. 73 :(mid) S_Whittaker moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Cuisance 
          ...  P_Zabaleta reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 73 :(sun) G_Cahill is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  E_Mayenda latches onto the ball 
          ...  I_Jones steals the ball of off him 
Min. 74 :(sun) M_Harris plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  I_Sangare decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  But P_McNair wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 75 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Traore 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Cuisance 
Min. 75 :(mid) Tactical Change by Middlesbrough 
          ...  Middlesbrough have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 79 :(sun) A_Rabiot with an early cross to M_Harris 
          ...  D_Fry reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 80 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: W_Isidor 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Mayenda 
Min. 81 :(mid) R_Muniz finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  W_Isidor hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The pressure is mounting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Traore plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  J_Pickford makes the catch! 
Min. 84 :(mid) A_Pinamonti finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  A_Pinamonti rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  J_Pickford with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 85 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Cutrone 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Pinamonti 
Min. 85 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland 
          ...  Sunderland have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 85 :(mid) D_Fry takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Dijksteel 
          ...  A_Dijksteel unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 86 :(sun) W_Isidor runs at D_Fry 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  W_Isidor with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Right into the top corner! 
          ...  YES!! 
          ...  Take a bow son! 
          ...  That goal surely snatches the win! 
          ...  Middlesbrough 1-2 Sunderland ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(sun) W_Isidor knocks the ball past D_Fry 
          ...  W_Isidor hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 92 :(mid) M_Crooks holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees P_McNair in space! 
          ...  P_McNair with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  J_Pickford dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had J_Pickford beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Fry plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Pickford 
          ...  Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 93 :(sun) R_Mundle jinks past P_McNair 
          ...  S_Whittaker gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 94 :(sun) R_Mundle looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to D_Neil 
          ...  D_Neil with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Sierralta with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  A_Davies easily claims the ball! 
Min. 95 :(sun) M_Harris dribbles past the defender 
          ...  It was as if he wasn't even there 
          ...  S_Whittaker with a perfectly timed tackle 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Riverside Stadium
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Middlesbrough Match Info
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Best player          : I_Jones
Scorers              : P_McNair (55)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Crooks (17), A_Dijksteel (31)
Injured              : N/A
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : M_Harris (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Harris (54), W_Isidor (86)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Zabaleta (18)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Middlesbrough  |    Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       8
Off target           :           7        |       6
On target            :           8        |       2
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       10
Key Tackles          :          10        |       7
Key Passes           :          14        |       9
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Final Score          : Middlesbrough 1 - 2 Sunderland
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Player Statistics - Middlesbrough
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_Davies       GK  24   1   1   1  27 |  97   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -8   0   0   0
I_Jones        DF   1  22  17  12  24 |  97   0   2   2   1   2   0   0   0   0  28  47  30
D_Fry          DF   1  22  14   8  29 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  14  34   0
A_Dijksteel    DF   1  19  15  14  22 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  15  14  10
P_McNair       DF   1  21  13  12  28 |  97   0   1   1   0   3   1   0   0   0  15  18  70
R_Aguilar      DF   1  21  14   7  26 |  67   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  51  21
M_Crooks       MF   1  12  21  11  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
M_Cuisance     MF   1   4  20  14  21 |  77   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  11  14
G_Agbonlahor   MF   1   9  15  19  29 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  16   7
R_Muniz        FW   1   8  17  22  22 |  97   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  28   0  14
A_Pinamonti    FW   1   7  15  22  28 |  87   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  29  16  16
C_Klaus        GK  19   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Whittaker    DF   1  19  15   4  27 |  30   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  51  16   0
S_Traore       MF   1  14  20  13  22 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Fellaini     MF   1  12  18  11  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Cutrone      FW   1   2  12  18  22 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  26   1   1   1  19 |  97  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
P_Zabaleta     DF   1  20  16   9  26 |  97   0   3   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  46  13  15
W_Omari        DF   1  21  15   5  22 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Sierralta    DF   1  22  14   8  26 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14  17   0
T_Hume         DF   1  19  15   9  21 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
I_Sangare      MF   1  16  21   9  20 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Rabiot       MF   1   6  21  16  22 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  20   0
D_Neil         MF   1   8  19  16  26 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
M_Nunes        MF   1   9  21  14  20 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Harris       FW   1   4  14  22  22 |  97   0   1   2   0   3   1   0   0   0  32  34  28
E_Mayenda      FW   1   6  13  20  24 |  82   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
C_Diop         GK  19   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Cahill       DF   1  18  13   7  21 |  25   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
R_Mundle       MF   1   5  18  16  29 |  35   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
J_Toulalan     MF   1  11  19  15  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Isidor       FW   1   4  12  18  31 |  15   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  32   0  36
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