FFO Champ, Sunderland vs. Brentford (Fri Aug 22) Sunderland | Brentford 4-4-2 T | 5-1-2-2 C Chris W | Mark Baldwin | J_Pickford GK | GK M_Maignan F_Sierralta DF | DF R_Baku W_Omari DF | DF A_Disasi P_Zabaleta DF | DF K_Ajer T_Hume DF | DF L_Buchanan M_Nunes MF | DF R_Henry A_Rabiot MF | DM C_Norgaard I_Sangare MF | MF S_Giovino D_Neil MF | MF M_Damsgaard M_Harris FW | FW K_Schade E_Mayenda FW | FW P_Daka | C_Diop SUB | SUB N_Collins G_Cahill SUB | SUB J_C_Salter N_Mukiele SUB | SUB M_Olakigbe J_Toulalan SUB | SUB L_Torreira W_Isidor SUB | SUB R_Kone Min. 2 :(sun) T_Hume turns well with the ball ... He has some space now! ... Launched towards the top corner by T_Hume! ... M_Maignan makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 3 :(btf) S_Giovino turns past M_Nunes ... He has created space for himself now ... S_Giovino has a dig at goal! ... The fans get off their seats! ... J_Pickford plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 4 :(btf) K_Schade runs at T_Hume ... The defender slips and falls over ... K_Schade with the chance! ... He hits the side netting ... Some parts of the ground thought that went in! Min. 5 :(btf) R_Baku plays the early ball across the box to find K_Ajer in space ... K_Ajer tries the shot! ... J_Pickford with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 6 :(sun) A_Rabiot moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to W_Omari ... R_Baku wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 11 :(sun) A_Rabiot is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to E_Mayenda ... E_Mayenda rises above the defence to head the ball! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 11 :(btf) M_Damsgaard with a one-touch layoff to A_Disasi ... A_Disasi with a little chip! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... GOAL!! ... That was unfortunate ... That's put Brentford in front! ... Sunderland 0-1 Brentford ... Min. 13 :(btf) K_Ajer with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... P_Daka gets on the end of the pass ... P_Daka with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 18 :(btf) K_Ajer kills the ball dead ... K_Ajer with the overhead! ... J_Pickford makes a fine save Min. 19 :(btf) The ball goes loose! ... P_Daka gains possesion and thinks about the shot ... P_Daka hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... The shot slips through J_Pickford's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 23 :(sun) A_Rabiot rushes through the defence ... But K_Ajer wins the ball Min. 23 :(btf) M_Damsgaard with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to P_Daka ... P_Daka hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... J_Pickford parries it, he follows it up ... And J_Pickford recovers to save!! Min. 25 :(btf) K_Ajer slides it through the middle to P_Daka ... Good sliding challenge from T_Hume ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... K_Ajer lofts the ball in! ... J_Pickford fists it away! Min. 27 :(btf) M_Damsgaard with a short pass to find K_Schade ... K_Schade hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... J_Pickford tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 30 :(btf) P_Daka with a real burst of pace ... He shows T_Hume a clean set of heals ... A skilful effort from P_Daka! ... J_Pickford parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 31 :(sun) I_Sangare moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to D_Neil ... C_Norgaard gathers up the loose ball Min. 32 :(btf) K_Schade runs at the defender ... The defender falls over ... A_Rabiot brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 33 :(sun) D_Neil flicks it past R_Henry ... He runs forward ... D_Neil sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 33 :(btf) S_Giovino breaks free from F_Sierralta ... But W_Omari sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 39 :(btf) P_Daka is too quick for the defence ... A powerful shot by P_Daka! ... J_Pickford can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... J_Pickford was worried by that one ... He wipes the sweat off his brow? Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(sun) A_Rabiot has it now ... He takes on L_Buchanan ... He gets past him! ... He puts in E_Mayenda! ... E_Mayenda has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... But M_Maignan punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 45 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: J_Toulalan ... COMING OFF: D_Neil Min. 45 :(btf) L_Buchanan plays a first time ball through the defence to P_Daka ... A thundering drive by P_Daka! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sunderland 0-1 Brentford Min. 48 :(sun) W_Omari pulls it back to E_Mayenda ... Wonderful sliding challenge by R_Baku Min. 50 :(sun) M_Nunes with a one-touch layoff to T_Hume ... A_Disasi gathers up the loose ball Min. 53 :(btf) P_Daka beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds R_Henry ... A scorcher of a shot from R_Henry! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate Min. 54 :(btf) M_Damsgaard with the deft touch ... He takes it past P_Zabaleta ... He knocks it to K_Schade! ... K_Schade attempts a chip! ... But he puts it wide Min. 55 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: G_Cahill ... COMING OFF: T_Hume Min. 57 :(sun) I_Sangare kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... E_Mayenda gets on the end of the pass ... K_Ajer gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 57 :(btf) M_Damsgaard 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! ... S_Giovino receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... S_Giovino goes for the top corner! ... J_Pickford gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 58 :(btf) L_Buchanan is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to K_Schade ... But I_Sangare wins the tackle cleanly Min. 59 :(btf) M_Damsgaard beats G_Cahill ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... M_Damsgaard drives it towards goal! ... J_Pickford gets up well to catch that one Min. 60 :(btf) Substitution by Brentford ... COMING ON: M_Olakigbe ... COMING OFF: S_Giovino Min. 60 :(sun) M_Nunes with a pinpoint pass to E_Mayenda ... An audacious effort from E_Mayenda! ... It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air ... The defenders out leap the attackers ... The ball is away and clear from the danger area Min. 61 :(btf) M_Damsgaard holds the ball up ... He knocks a through ball to P_Daka ... But he loses control of it ... F_Sierralta takes possession Min. 66 :(btf) R_Baku 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! ... K_Schade receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... W_Omari takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 68 :(btf) M_Olakigbe plays it forward to P_Daka ... A thundering drive by P_Daka! ... J_Pickford catches the ball Min. 69 :(btf) M_Olakigbe takes advantage of a mistake by W_Omari ... Can he make them pay? ... Driven towards goal by M_Olakigbe! ... But J_Pickford makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 71 :(sun) P_Zabaleta beats K_Ajer ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... R_Baku with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's not too happy about that Min. 72 :(btf) M_Olakigbe threads the through ball to K_Ajer ... K_Ajer breaks clear! ... He tries to take it round J_Pickford ... He dinks it over J_Pickford ... J_Pickford reacts well to save!! Min. 72 :(sun) E_Mayenda flicks it over R_Henry and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... R_Henry with a clumsy challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... FREE KICK! ... The Referee signals that it is indirect ... J_Toulalan floats it forward ... W_Omari latches onto the end of it ... Brilliantly taken away by K_Ajer!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 73 :(btf) M_Olakigbe runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to K_Schade ... F_Sierralta catches his opponent late!! ... The Brentford fans want him to be sent off! ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning ... FREE KICK ... Just inside their own half ... M_Olakigbe passes to P_Daka ... P_Daka has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... J_Pickford makes a difficult save Min. 75 :(btf) M_Damsgaard sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... M_Damsgaard pounds a rocket on goal! ... J_Pickford with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... A_Disasi plays it towards the near post! ... That's a poor one ... J_Pickford catches it with ease Min. 76 :(sun) A_Rabiot takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into M_Harris ... Cleared by K_Ajer Min. 77 :(btf) M_Damsgaard runs at goal ... He spots the run of P_Daka ... He's played him in ... P_Daka with the crafty shot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 80 :(btf) K_Schade with an inswinging cross to M_Olakigbe ... F_Sierralta is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's not happy with that! ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 80 :(btf) M_Damsgaard runs at F_Sierralta ... The defender slips and falls over ... M_Damsgaard with the crafty shot! ... J_Pickford claws it off the line ... The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! ... The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? ... What's he going to give? ... GOAL!! ... Sunderland 0-2 Brentford ... Min. 83 :(btf) M_Damsgaard finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled the defender ... F_Sierralta tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... CORNER! ... M_Damsgaard crosses it in! ... R_Henry makes a firm connection with his head ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 84 :(sun) G_Cahill elbows K_Ajer off the ball ... Right in front of The Referee! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Dirty git! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(btf) M_Olakigbe takes advantage of a mistake by P_Zabaleta ... He crosses to P_Daka ... P_Daka has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... J_Pickford just watches it drift out of play! Min. 92 :(sun) E_Mayenda slips past K_Ajer ... M_Damsgaard with a nasty foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 93 :(btf) L_Buchanan looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to P_Daka ... P_Daka has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... Gooooooooooooool! ... Gooooooooooooool! ... Gooooooooooooooooooooooooooool ... I want to cry! ... Dear God! ... Long live football! ... Gooooooooooal! ... Sunderland 0-3 Brentford ... ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadium of Light ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Rabiot Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : F_Sierralta (80), G_Cahill (84) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Damsgaard (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Disasi (11), M_Damsgaard (80), P_Daka (93) Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Baku (71), R_Henry (72), M_Damsgaard (92) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland | Brentford Attempts on Goal : 5 | 26 Off target : 3 | 11 On target : 2 | 15 Possession : 30 | 70 Corners : 0 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 3 Subs Used : 2 | 1 Fouls : 10 | 11 Key Tackles : 7 | 8 Key Passes : 9 | 20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sunderland 0 - 3 Brentford ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 96 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 F_Sierralta DF 1 22 14 8 26 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 26 -2 -2 W_Omari DF 1 21 15 5 22 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 16 0 P_Zabaleta DF 1 20 16 9 26 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Hume DF 1 19 15 9 21 | 58 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 17 0 19 M_Nunes MF 1 9 21 14 20 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Rabiot MF 1 6 21 16 22 | 96 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 40 0 I_Sangare MF 1 16 21 9 20 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0 D_Neil MF 1 8 19 16 26 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 M_Harris FW 1 4 14 22 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Mayenda FW 1 6 13 20 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 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 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 N_Mukiele DF 1 17 12 9 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Toulalan MF 1 12 19 15 26 | 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Isidor FW 1 4 12 18 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Brentford Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Maignan GK 27 1 1 1 23 | 96 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 R_Baku DF 1 22 16 11 25 | 96 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 26 28 -2 A_Disasi DF 1 19 12 4 29 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 17 0 56 K_Ajer DF 1 19 12 12 28 | 96 0 4 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 68 38 48 L_Buchanan DF 1 19 13 6 28 | 96 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 77 0 R_Henry DF 1 21 15 5 26 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 40 C_Norgaard DM 1 15 20 4 29 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 S_Giovino MF 1 8 19 15 27 | 63 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 M_Damsgaard MF 1 3 21 16 22 | 96 0 0 7 1 3 1 1 0 0 -2 83 54 K_Schade FW 1 7 14 22 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 17 14 P_Daka FW 1 3 15 22 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 11 1 0 0 0 0 16 66 N_Collins GK 19 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_C_Salter DF 1 16 7 2 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Olakigbe MF 1 3 20 15 25 | 33 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 44 13 L_Torreira MF 1 14 19 8 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Kone FW 1 5 13 18 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1755875814 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40