FFO Champ, Sunderland vs. Cardiff City (Mon Mar 09)


                           Sunderland  |  Cardiff City
                              4-4-2 E  |  4-1-3-2 P
                              Chris W  |  Matt Rose
                                       |
                        J_Pickford GK  |  GK A_Kinsky
                          D_Spence DF  |  DF N_Osborne
                       F_Sierralta DF  |  DF A_Traore
                            T_Hume DF  |  DF P_Comuzzo
                        O_Boscagli DF  |  DF H_Westermann
                         I_Sangare MF  |  DM C_Brocchi
                          R_Mundle MF  |  MF J_Slory
                            D_Neil MF  |  MF R_Esse
                           M_Nunes MF  |  MF A_Johnson
                          M_Harris FW  |  FW I_Thiago
                         E_Mayenda FW  |  FW J_Baptista
                                       |
                            C_Diop SUB |  SUB A_Stejskal
                           R_Vlaar SUB |  SUB R_Nelsen
                           S_Sanna SUB |  SUB Terrats
                             Benny SUB |  SUB S_Kalu
                            B_Bayo SUB |  SUB A_Kone




Min. 2  :(sun) R_Mundle spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to E_Mayenda! 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by E_Mayenda! 
          ...  But A_Kinsky stops that one easily 
Min. 3  :(sun) M_Nunes backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  D_Neil latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from N_Osborne 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 5  :(car) A_Johnson crosses in from the wing, he finds N_Osborne in the box 
          ...  N_Osborne with the drive! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Look at his face! 
          ...  He can't believe it himself! 
          ...  Cardiff City have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Sunderland 0-1 Cardiff City ...
Min. 7  :(car) A_Traore changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to I_Thiago 
          ...  E_Mayenda with a poor challenge 
          ...  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. 9  :(sun) I_Sangare kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Harris gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Harris launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  A_Kinsky watches it sail wide! 
Min. 12 :(car) I_Thiago get's past D_Spence 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  I_Thiago drives it towards goal! 
          ...  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. 14 :(sun) E_Mayenda takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Driven towards goal by E_Mayenda! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  YOU BEAUTY! 
          ...  Now it's all square! 
          ...  Sunderland 1-1 Cardiff City ...
Min. 14 :(car) H_Westermann spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds J_Baptista with a lovely pass! 
          ...  F_Sierralta brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 17 :(sun) M_Harris takes advantage of a mistake by N_Osborne 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  H_Westermann slices it 
          ...  A_Kinsky moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Nunes drives it into the box! 
          ...  A_Kinsky comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's nowhere near it! 
          ...  M_Harris with the shot! 
          ...  But A_Kinsky reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on A_Kinsky anyway 
Min. 18 :(sun) D_Spence gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to M_Harris 
          ...  M_Harris from 20 yards! 
          ...  A_Kinsky makes a fine save 
Min. 20 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland 
          ...  Sunderland have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 21 :(sun) E_Mayenda looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Harris 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Traore 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 21 :(sun) E_Mayenda breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat A_Kinsky now! 
          ...  P_Comuzzo trips him up from behind! 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 23 :(car) C_Brocchi takes advantage of a mistake by O_Boscagli 
          ...  He knocks the ball to I_Thiago! 
          ...  I_Thiago aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 24 :(car) P_Comuzzo runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to J_Baptista 
          ...  M_Nunes wins the ball well 
          ...  The Referee has given a free kick 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 25 :(sun) I_Sangare with the nod to E_Mayenda 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Traore 
Min. 26 :(sun) M_Harris makes the tackle 
          ...  M_Harris with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 29 :(car) R_Esse cuts inside F_Sierralta 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  R_Esse curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 31 :(sun) R_Mundle runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  R_Mundle with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  Brilliant save from A_Kinsky 
Min. 32 :(sun) F_Sierralta takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  F_Sierralta has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 33 :(sun) E_Mayenda has it now 
          ...  He takes on P_Comuzzo 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Harris! 
          ...  M_Harris with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  A_Kinsky saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 36 :(car) I_Thiago runs at M_Nunes 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  I_Thiago with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  J_Pickford saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 37 :(car) N_Osborne fires over a low cross to R_Esse 
          ...  E_Mayenda with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  That's his second yellow card! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  His game is over! 
Min. 37 :(car) N_Osborne turns on a sixpence 
          ...  N_Osborne with the shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  J_Pickford moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  J_Pickford catches it with style! 
Min. 38 :(sun) F_Sierralta falls badly 
          ...  He's clutching his shoulder 
          ...  He signals to the bench he can't carry on 
Min. 38 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Vlaar 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Sierralta 
Min. 39 :(car) P_Comuzzo flicks it past I_Sangare 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  D_Spence with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
Min. 39 :(car) A_Traore drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to A_Johnson 
          ...  A_Johnson with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  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. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(sun) M_Harris nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  M_Harris attempts to nutmeg A_Kinsky! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Kinsky dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had A_Kinsky beaten! 
Min. 45 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland 
          ...  Sunderland have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 49 :(sun) M_Nunes with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  J_Slory with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sunderland 1-1 Cardiff City

Min. 46 :(sun) I_Sangare breaks free from H_Westermann 
          ...  I_Sangare drives the ball low! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 47 :(car) A_Johnson hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  N_Osborne latches onto it! 
          ...  Intercepted by I_Sangare 
Min. 51 :(sun) O_Boscagli is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  M_Harris latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Harris tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 
Min. 53 :(sun) I_Sangare crosses to M_Harris 
          ...  P_Comuzzo knocks the ball back to A_Kinsky 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It's gone past A_Kinsky! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Sangare plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  A_Kinsky comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's nowhere near it! 
          ...  M_Nunes with the shot! 
          ...  A_Kinsky parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 55 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 57 :(car) J_Baptista flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by T_Hume 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Traore lofts the ball in! 
          ...  I_Thiago gets something on it! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  J_Pickford was beaten there! 
Min. 59 :(car) H_Westermann 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! 
          ...  N_Osborne receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  N_Osborne hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  J_Pickford has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  J_Pickford reacts well to save!! 
Min. 61 :(car) R_Esse with a first time pass 
          ...  J_Baptista runs onto it! 
          ...  R_Vlaar reads it well 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 63 :(car) J_Baptista loses his marker 
          ...  J_Baptista runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Traore chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  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. 65 :(sun) D_Neil looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to I_Sangare 
          ...  I_Thiago fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 66 :(sun) T_Hume holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Nunes 
          ...  M_Nunes strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Neil curls it into the box! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to D_Spence 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  A_Kinsky is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And A_Kinsky reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Hume drives it into the box! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for A_Kinsky, who catches the ball 
Min. 68 :(car) I_Thiago dribbles past O_Boscagli 
          ...  I_Thiago attempts the shot! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Cardiff City go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Sunderland 1-2 Cardiff City ...
Min. 70 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland 
          ...  Sunderland have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 75 :(car) R_Esse puts in J_Slory 
          ...  J_Slory with the shot on net! 
          ...  But J_Pickford tips it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Thiago swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Pickford 
          ...  Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  It looks like 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 78 :(sun) R_Vlaar with the header on 
          ...  He finds R_Mundle in space 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by J_Baptista 
Min. 80 :(car) A_Traore 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! 
          ...  I_Thiago receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  I_Thiago attempts the shot! 
          ...  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. 81 :(car) J_Slory is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  I_Thiago latches onto the end of it 
          ...  I_Thiago hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Sunderland 1-3 Cardiff City ...
Min. 82 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 83 :(sun) The ball is passed in from D_Neil, he finds M_Harris 
          ...  M_Harris with the chance! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 85 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland 
          ...  COMING ON: Benny 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Mundle 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland 
          ...  Sunderland have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 91 :(sun) Benny with a precise ball to D_Neil 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from H_Westermann 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stadium of Light
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : M_Harris
Scorers              : E_Mayenda (14)
Sent Off             : E_Mayenda (37)
Booked               : M_Nunes (24)
Injured              : F_Sierralta (38)
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Cardiff City Match Info
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Best player          : I_Thiago (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : , N_Osborne (5)I_Thiago (68,81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : , P_Comuzzo (21), J_Slory (49)I_Thiago (65)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Sunderland  |    Cardiff City
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       14
Off target           :           9        |       5
On target            :           7        |       9
Possession           :          53        |       47
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :           9        |       9
Key Tackles          :           4        |       7
Key Passes           :          14        |       13
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Final Score          : Sunderland 1 - 3 Cardiff City
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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  27   1   1   1  19 |  99   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
D_Spence       DF   1  22  18   7  21 |  99   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  23
F_Sierralta    DF   1  23  15   8  26 |  38   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15   0  20
T_Hume         DF   1  21  17  10  21 |  99   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  17   0
O_Boscagli     DF   1  22  15   4  22 |  99   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
I_Sangare      MF   1  16  22  10  20 |  99   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  22  36  18
R_Mundle       MF   1   5  20  17  29 |  89   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14  13
D_Neil         MF   1   9  21  17  26 |  99   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0
M_Nunes        MF   1  10  22  15  20 |  99   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  10  24
M_Harris       FW   1   4  15  23  22 |  99   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0   0   0   0  46
E_Mayenda      FW   1   7  14  21  24 |  37   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   1   0 -12  28  23
C_Diop         GK  19   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Vlaar        DF   1  20  15   6  25 |  61   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  19   0
S_Sanna        MF   1  11  17  10  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Benny          MF   1   9  17  14  27 |  10   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0
B_Bayo         FW   1   3  13  17  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Cardiff City
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_Kinsky       GK  28   1   1   1  27 |  99   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0   0
N_Osborne      DF   1  22  18  11  20 |  99   0   1   1   0   3   1   0   0   0  16  16  84
A_Traore       DF   1  20  17   7  25 |  99   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  36  51   0
P_Comuzzo      DF   1  20  16  15  30 |  99   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  16  16  -2
H_Westermann   DF   1  21  16  11  28 |  99   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  36   0
C_Brocchi      DM   1  13  20   5  28 |  99   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
J_Slory        MF   1   7  20  20  26 |  99   0   0   1   1   1   0   1   0   0  -2  30   8
R_Esse         MF   1   9  21  17  25 |  99   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  11
A_Johnson      MF   1   3  18  21  30 |  99   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  52   7
I_Thiago       FW   1   6  18  24  25 |  99   0   0   0   0   7   2   1   0   0  -2  -2  64
J_Baptista     FW   1  10  14  21  26 |  99   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  28   0   7
A_Stejskal     GK  22   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Nelsen       DF   1  19  17   8  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Terrats        MF   1  12  16   9  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Kalu         MF   1   4  15   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Kone         FW   1   5  16  18  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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