FFO Champ, Sunderland vs. Bournemouth (Fri Jul 04) Sunderland | Bournemouth 4-4-2 N | 4-4-2 C Chris W | Issam Charama | J_Pickford GK | GK I_Meslier T_Hume DF | DF N_Tavares P_Zabaleta DF | DF I_Zabarnyi W_Omari DF | DF P_Mertesacker Tuta DF | DF W_Faes M_Nunes MF | MF G_Reyna A_Rabiot MF | MF D_Ouattara D_Neil MF | MF J_Zirkzee R_Mundle MF | MF G_Barry M_Harris FW | FW F_Di_Mariano E_Mayenda FW | FW M_Kofod | C_Diop SUB | SUB B_Bertinato G_Cahill SUB | SUB G_Zuiverloon I_Sangare SUB | SUB J_Aidoo J_Toulalan SUB | SUB O_Kaschuk W_Isidor SUB | SUB G_Garner Min. 1 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland ... Sunderland have changed their playing style to E Min. 1 :(sun) R_Mundle takes possession ... He's got no outlet ... He decides to go alone ... R_Mundle attempts to nutmeg I_Meslier! ... I_Meslier has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... I_Meslier reacts well to save!! Min. 2 :(sun) Tuta with a reverse pass to E_Mayenda ... E_Mayenda must beat I_Meslier! ... I_Meslier drops the shot! ... And it's gone in! ... GOAL!! ... Butterfingers! ... Let's see if Sunderland can hang onto that lead! ... Sunderland 1-0 Bournemouth ... Min. 2 :(bou) J_Zirkzee with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal ... J_Zirkzee tries to catch the keeper out! ... 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! ... N_Tavares flights it in! ... J_Pickford fists it away! Min. 4 :(bou) G_Reyna runs at the defence ... T_Hume with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Chris W looks relieved ... Issam Charama is far from happy with that decision ... FREE KICK! ... That would have been a penalty just a yard closer to the goal! ... F_Di_Mariano with the delicate chip over the wall ... J_Pickford blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 6 :(sun) Tuta hoofs it upfield to find A_Rabiot ... A_Rabiot shoots towards goal! ... I_Meslier makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 6 :(bou) J_Zirkzee finds F_Di_Mariano with a ball over the defence ... F_Di_Mariano aims for the top right corner! ... But J_Pickford makes an easy save Min. 9 :(bou) P_Mertesacker dribbles past W_Omari ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... P_Mertesacker with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But J_Pickford makes an easy save Min. 10 :(sun) A_Rabiot looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... M_Nunes receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... M_Nunes hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! Min. 10 :(sun) D_Neil with a well-controlled run ... N_Tavares fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 14 :(sun) D_Neil with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal ... D_Neil leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... But I_Meslier pulls out a save of the game Min. 18 :(sun) P_Zabaleta controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... M_Harris gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Harris has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... I_Meslier gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... NO HE DOESN'T!! ... How on Earth did he put that wide? ... He was two yards out! Min. 19 :(sun) A_Rabiot is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to E_Mayenda ... M_Kofod body checks his opponent!! ... That's a careless challenge!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again Min. 20 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland ... Sunderland have changed their playing style to P Min. 23 :(bou) G_Reyna is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to F_Di_Mariano ... F_Di_Mariano with a bicycle kick! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... J_Pickford was beaten there! Min. 24 :(bou) D_Ouattara brings it under control ... He takes on M_Nunes ... He gets past him! ... He puts in I_Zabarnyi! ... I_Zabarnyi bears down on goal! ... J_Pickford parries it Min. 30 :(bou) M_Kofod finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled D_Neil ... M_Kofod hits a curling shot! ... J_Pickford with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 31 :(sun) Tuta whips the ball across to T_Hume ... T_Hume with a thundering drive! ... I_Meslier goes down well to save Min. 31 :(bou) F_Di_Mariano sidesteps Tuta ... He showed great skill there ... F_Di_Mariano with the shot! ... J_Pickford with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 38 :(sun) Tuta lays the ball back to M_Harris ... M_Harris tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into I_Meslier's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 38 :(bou) M_Kofod beats Tuta ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... M_Kofod pounds a rocket on goal! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 39 :(sun) M_Nunes flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... M_Nunes rises above the defence to head the ball! ... It hits off a defender! ... I_Meslier is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... R_Mundle hits it towards the far post! ... I_Meslier easily catches it! Min. 40 :(sun) R_Mundle wins possession ... He plays the ball across to M_Harris ... M_Harris cracks a laser towards goal! ... The ball moves through the air! ... I_Meslier moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... I_Meslier catches it with style! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 44 :(sun) T_Hume hits a hard pass to A_Rabiot ... G_Reyna with a bad challenge ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 45 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: I_Sangare ... COMING OFF: R_Mundle Min. 45 :(sun) A_Rabiot retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... I_Sangare latches onto the end of it ... I_Sangare with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... M_Nunes curls it into the box! ... D_Ouattara wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 46 :(bou) G_Barry curls the ball out wide to D_Ouattara ... Brilliantly taken away by T_Hume!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 46 :(bou) J_Zirkzee pulls up ... That looks like his knee gave in! ... He won't be able to continue! Min. 46 :(bou) Substitution by Bournemouth ... COMING ON: O_Kaschuk ... COMING OFF: J_Zirkzee ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sunderland 1-0 Bournemouth Min. 51 :(bou) D_Ouattara gets lucky and beats T_Hume ... Now with the centre to M_Kofod ... A scorcher of a shot from M_Kofod! ... J_Pickford makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 54 :(bou) The defender slips and falls over! ... M_Kofod is through! ... Tuta reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 55 :(bou) Substitution by Bournemouth ... COMING ON: G_Garner ... COMING OFF: M_Kofod Min. 56 :(sun) M_Harris fires over a low cross to E_Mayenda ... E_Mayenda tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 59 :(bou) G_Garner backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... I_Zabarnyi latches onto the end of it ... T_Hume takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 60 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: G_Cahill ... COMING OFF: Tuta Min. 65 :(bou) O_Kaschuk flicks it over W_Omari and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... I_Sangare dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 66 :(sun) E_Mayenda flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... E_Mayenda has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 66 :(sun) P_Zabaleta is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... M_Harris latches onto the ball ... F_Di_Mariano with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! Min. 68 :(sun) T_Hume crosses into the box, finding D_Neil ... G_Garner knocks the ball back to I_Meslier ... Ohhhh no!! ... It's gone past I_Meslier! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... G_Cahill crosses it in! ... It goes straight into the arms of I_Meslier ... 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. 69 :(sun) M_Harris has broken clear! Just I_Meslier to beat! ... W_Faes brings him down! ... It looks like he could be sent off! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... It could have been worse! ... FREE KICK ... This is very far out ... A_Rabiot floats it forward ... E_Mayenda latches onto the end of it ... N_Tavares bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 70 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: W_Isidor ... COMING OFF: E_Mayenda Min. 71 :(sun) W_Isidor finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... W_Isidor hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... GOAL!! ... I_Meslier has to pick the ball out of the net ... Sunderland 2-0 Bournemouth ... Min. 72 :(sun) M_Harris sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to I_Sangare ... I_Zabarnyi hits it out for a corner ... We need a good ball in here! ... CORNER! ... W_Isidor hits it towards the far post! ... That's a poor one ... I_Meslier catches it with ease Min. 72 :(bou) G_Reyna looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to G_Garner ... G_Garner goes for goal! ... J_Pickford makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 74 :(sun) I_Sangare with an intelligent ball to D_Neil ... D_Neil unleashes a pile driver! ... I_Meslier falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it deflects in! ... GOAL!! ... Unlucky! ... The Sunderland fans start to taunt him now! ... Sunderland 3-0 Bournemouth ... Min. 74 :(bou) I_Zabarnyi beats T_Hume ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... I_Zabarnyi looks to see where J_Pickford is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... It hits off a defender! ... J_Pickford is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... I_Zabarnyi drives it into the box! ... That's a poor one ... Far too easy for J_Pickford, who catches the ball Min. 78 :(sun) D_Neil with a flicked pass to T_Hume ... Driven towards goal by T_Hume! ... But I_Meslier hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 78 :(bou) G_Garner had to stretch to reach the pass ... Fine tackle by W_Omari ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 79 :(sun) T_Hume flicks it past G_Barry ... He runs forward ... But W_Faes slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 82 :(sun) G_Cahill changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to T_Hume ... T_Hume tries to lob the keeper! ... It floats over I_Meslier ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 84 :(sun) A_Rabiot pulls it back to M_Harris ... A well-placed shot from M_Harris! ... The ball moves through the air! ... I_Meslier moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(sun) I_Sangare searches out A_Rabiot ... A_Rabiot goes for the top corner! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 89 :(bou) D_Ouattara times his run well ... But T_Hume wins the tackle cleanly ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadium of Light ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Hume (Man of the Match) Scorers : E_Mayenda (2), W_Isidor (71), D_Neil (74) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bournemouth Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : F_Di_Mariano Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Kofod (19), W_Faes (69) Injured : J_Zirkzee (46) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland | Bournemouth Attempts on Goal : 19 | 12 Off target : 10 | 4 On target : 9 | 8 Possession : 50 | 50 Corners : 4 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 4 | 10 Key Tackles : 6 | 5 Key Passes : 18 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sunderland 3 - 0 Bournemouth ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Sunderland Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Pickford GK 26 1 1 1 19 | 93 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 T_Hume DF 1 19 15 9 21 | 93 0 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 68 32 55 P_Zabaleta DF 1 19 15 8 26 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 W_Omari DF 1 20 15 5 22 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 Tuta DF 1 20 14 5 30 | 61 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 90 0 M_Nunes MF 1 9 21 14 20 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 A_Rabiot MF 1 5 21 15 22 | 93 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 24 D_Neil MF 1 8 19 15 26 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 12 47 R_Mundle MF 1 5 18 16 29 | 45 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 12 M_Harris FW 1 4 14 21 22 | 93 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 34 22 E_Mayenda FW 1 6 13 19 24 | 71 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 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 | 32 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 I_Sangare MF 1 16 21 9 20 | 48 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 20 35 17 J_Toulalan MF 1 11 18 15 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Isidor FW 1 4 12 17 31 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 Player Statistics - Bournemouth Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I_Meslier GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 93 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 0 0 N_Tavares DF 1 21 15 6 25 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 I_Zabarnyi DF 1 20 15 9 23 | 93 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 0 36 P_Mertesacker DF 1 19 14 5 25 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 W_Faes DF 1 19 13 3 23 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 -2 -2 G_Reyna MF 1 10 21 21 26 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 D_Ouattara MF 1 5 19 16 29 | 93 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 24 0 J_Zirkzee MF 1 3 19 22 27 | 46 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 4 G_Barry MF 1 13 18 3 20 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 F_Di_Mariano FW 1 7 18 17 26 | 93 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 M_Kofod FW 1 13 14 17 20 | 56 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 29 B_Bertinato GK 20 1 1 1 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Zuiverloon DF 1 17 11 12 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Aidoo DF 1 16 11 5 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Kaschuk MF 1 4 17 15 22 | 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Garner FW 1 9 14 16 16 | 37 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 27 17 12 1751646687 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40