FFO DBC, Sunderland vs. Celtic (Wed Jan 21) Sunderland | Celtic 4-4-2 N | 5-1-1-1-2 C Chris W | Craig Bucknall | J_Pickford GK | GK W_Falcone D_Spence DF | DF L_Hernandez F_Sierralta DF | DF G_Mancini T_Hume DF | DF J_Denayer R_Vlaar DF | DF B_White I_Sangare MF | DF N_Pareja R_Mundle MF | DM A_Z_Anguissa D_Neil MF | MF W_Burger M_Nunes MF | AM R_Horta M_Harris FW | FW M_Salah E_Mayenda FW | FW Joao_Pedro | C_Diop SUB | SUB G_Rulli G_Cahill SUB | SUB A_Wisdom N_Mukiele SUB | SUB P_Fornals Benny SUB | SUB M_Sow W_Isidor SUB | SUB L_ONien Min. 2 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland ... Sunderland have changed their playing style to P Min. 2 :(cel) R_Horta cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... R_Horta tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... J_Pickford never had a chance! ... Celtic go in front now with that goal! ... Sunderland 0-1 Celtic ... Min. 3 :(cel) M_Salah sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... R_Mundle with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Chris W looks relieved ... FREE KICK! ... The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line ... Joao_Pedro runs up straight ... And hits it hard with a massive toe-bunger! ... J_Pickford can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... J_Pickford makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 4 :(sun) E_Mayenda brushes L_Hernandez aside and breaks free ... L_Hernandez redeems himself with a great tackle Min. 6 :(cel) Joao_Pedro turns past D_Spence ... He has created space for himself now ... Joao_Pedro flings a shot at goal! ... The ball moves through the air! ... J_Pickford moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... J_Pickford catches it with style! Min. 11 :(cel) L_Hernandez retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... R_Horta latches onto the end of it ... But T_Hume wins the tackle cleanly Min. 16 :(cel) M_Salah beats R_Vlaar ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... M_Salah blasts the ball towards goal! ... But J_Pickford punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 19 :(sun) M_Nunes with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to E_Mayenda ... A_Z_Anguissa with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! Min. 21 :(cel) M_Salah sprints past the defender ... M_Salah fires off a right-footed shot! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... W_Burger crosses it in! ... The ball finds its way to R_Horta ... He gets the shot away ... J_Pickford with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 25 :(sun) R_Vlaar with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... R_Mundle gets on the end of the pass ... Joao_Pedro reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... M_Nunes floats the ball in! ... That's a poor one ... W_Burger belts it clear Min. 27 :(cel) W_Burger turns past T_Hume ... He has created space for himself now ... D_Neil with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! ... The Referee writes his name in his little black book ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 27 :(cel) Joao_Pedro picks up the pass ... Joao_Pedro aims for the top right corner! ... J_Pickford is beaten! ... GOAL!! ... Pick that one out!! ... Sunderland 0-2 Celtic ... Min. 28 :(cel) Joao_Pedro plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... Joao_Pedro looks to see where J_Pickford is! ... He shoots! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... J_Pickford never had a chance! Min. 29 :(cel) A defence splitting pass from B_White to Joao_Pedro ... Joao_Pedro hits a curling shot! ... J_Pickford with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 39 :(sun) D_Neil has broken clear! Just W_Falcone to beat! ... G_Mancini brings him down! ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... Nothing. Just a ticking off! Min. 41 :(sun) D_Neil hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... D_Spence latches onto it! ... G_Mancini anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 42 :(cel) M_Salah looks for options ... He decides to go it alone ... M_Salah shoots towards goal! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... J_Pickford pushes it behind! ... CORNER! ... M_Salah plays it towards the near post! ... B_White makes a firm connection with his head ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... W_Burger dinks the ball into the area! ... That's a poor one ... D_Neil belts it clear Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland ... Sunderland have changed their playing style to C Min. 45 :(cel) Substitution by Celtic ... COMING ON: P_Fornals ... COMING OFF: R_Horta Min. 45 :(cel) Tactical Change by Celtic ... Celtic have changed their playing style to L ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sunderland 0-2 Celtic Min. 52 :(cel) J_Denayer looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to W_Burger ... D_Spence steals the ball of off him Min. 53 :(sun) D_Neil with a reverse pass to E_Mayenda ... N_Pareja rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 58 :(sun) T_Hume takes advantage of a mistake by J_Denayer ... He knocks the ball to R_Mundle! ... But B_White clears the ball to safety Min. 59 :(sun) E_Mayenda sprints past J_Denayer ... J_Denayer reacts well to win the ball back Min. 60 :(cel) L_Hernandez plays it forward to M_Salah ... R_Mundle stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! Min. 63 :(cel) P_Fornals with the dribble ... F_Sierralta is easily beaten ... The ball hits E_Mayenda in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 65 :(cel) P_Fornals with the mazy run ... P_Fornals blasts it at the goal! ... But J_Pickford makes an easy save Min. 67 :(cel) W_Burger cuts inside I_Sangare ... He worked that well ... He puts in M_Salah! ... M_Salah with a little chip! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 70 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: W_Isidor ... COMING OFF: E_Mayenda Min. 70 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland ... Sunderland have changed their playing style to P Min. 70 :(cel) Tactical Change by Celtic ... Celtic have changed their playing style to C Min. 71 :(cel) J_Denayer uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... Superbly timed tackle by M_Harris ... He made it look easy Min. 74 :(cel) P_Fornals crosses into the box, finding Joao_Pedro ... Joao_Pedro has a dig at goal! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... GOAL!! ... Look at the delight on his face! ... Just look at his face!! ... Sunderland 0-3 Celtic ... Min. 75 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: G_Cahill ... COMING OFF: R_Vlaar Min. 77 :(sun) D_Neil with a one-touch layoff to M_Harris ... M_Harris hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 77 :(cel) N_Pareja cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Salah ... Excellent sliding challenge from T_Hume Min. 80 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: Benny ... COMING OFF: D_Neil Min. 85 :(sun) Curled in dangerously from R_Mundle to I_Sangare ... I_Sangare with a thundering shot! ... W_Falcone saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 90 :(sun) M_Nunes has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past G_Mancini ... He puts in M_Harris! ... G_Mancini moves quickly to get the tackle in this time ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadium of Light ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Neil Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Neil (27) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtic Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Joao_Pedro (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Horta (2), Joao_Pedro (27,74) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland | Celtic Attempts on Goal : 2 | 14 Off target : 1 | 5 On target : 1 | 9 Possession : 34 | 66 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 6 | 4 Key Tackles : 6 | 8 Key Passes : 7 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sunderland 0 - 3 Celtic ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 94 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 D_Spence DF 1 21 18 6 21 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 F_Sierralta DF 1 22 14 8 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Hume DF 1 20 16 10 21 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 20 0 R_Vlaar DF 1 20 14 6 25 | 78 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 I_Sangare MF 1 16 22 10 20 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 R_Mundle MF 1 5 19 16 29 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 D_Neil MF 1 9 21 16 26 | 83 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 29 43 -2 M_Nunes MF 1 9 22 15 20 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 M_Harris FW 1 4 15 23 22 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 36 0 7 E_Mayenda FW 1 7 13 21 24 | 73 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 0 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 14 7 21 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Mukiele MF 1 17 12 9 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Benny MF 1 9 17 14 27 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Isidor FW 1 4 12 18 31 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Celtic Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W_Falcone GK 27 1 1 1 30 | 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 L_Hernandez DF 1 23 19 7 24 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 17 0 G_Mancini DF 1 23 19 5 22 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 J_Denayer DF 1 23 17 10 26 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 19 0 B_White DF 1 22 20 10 25 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 16 20 N_Pareja DF 1 18 13 4 29 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 23 0 A_Z_Anguissa DM 1 19 23 6 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Burger MF 1 14 21 8 22 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 15 0 R_Horta AM 1 3 22 21 25 | 45 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 41 M_Salah FW 1 3 20 25 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 Joao_Pedro FW 1 9 17 23 28 | 94 0 1 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 31 0 84 G_Rulli GK 20 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Wisdom DF 1 21 15 12 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Fornals AM 1 2 22 20 23 | 49 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 12 M_Sow FW 1 5 13 17 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_ONien DF 1 16 11 4 36 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1769028693 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40