Promotional Cup, Sunderland vs. Leicester City (Wed Jan 03) Sunderland | Leicester City 5-4-1 C | 4-4-2 T Tony Ayre | Aaron Burrows | M_Vorm GK | GK K_Schmeichel J_Tah* DF | DF H_Maguire J_Garcia* DF | DF M_Muniesa A_Grimaldo* DF | DF B_Chilwell* S_Brotherton* DF | DF Y_Benalouane S_Pocognoli DF | MF R_Mahrez J_Lens MF | MF E_Hazard J_Sherman* MF | MF D_Blind J_Grealish* MF | MF M_Sissoko G_Glendon* MF | FW A_Sanchez A_Nelson* FW | FW A_Pato | V_Mannone SUB | SUB G_Donnarumma* J_Evans SUB | SUB N_Clyne J_Webb* SUB | SUB R_Bertrand C_Anderson* SUB | SUB M_Albrighton K_Mbappe* SUB | SUB J_Vardy Referee: Martin_Atkinson (Level_1) Min. 1 :(lei) Y_Benalouane with a first time pass ... M_Sissoko runs onto it! ... A_Grimaldo* gets to the ball first Min. 2 :(lei) Y_Benalouane gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at A_Nelson* ... Martin_Atkinson calls him for a talk ... It’s just a warning Min. 3 :(sun) J_Sherman* with the heel pass to A_Nelson* ... E_Hazard rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... FREE KICK ... Just inside there own half ... G_Glendon* knocks it forward ... A_Nelson* gets on the end of it ... Excellent sliding challenge from H_Maguire Min. 6 :(sun) J_Garcia* is rolling on the ground! ... He gets up again ... Looks like a little bit of play acting Min. 12 :(lei) M_Muniesa with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... S_Brotherton* looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 13 :(lei) E_Hazard skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to B_Chilwell* ... S_Pocognoli reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 18 :(lei) E_Hazard takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Grimaldo* ... But S_Brotherton* puts the ball out of play Min. 18 :(sun) J_Grealish* knocks the ball past H_Maguire ... A_Sanchez is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... Martin_Atkinson calls him for a talk ... It’s just a warning Min. 19 :(sun) G_Glendon* hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... J_Garcia* latches onto it! ... J_Garcia* is through on goal! ... The defender was caught napping ... He just has K_Schmeichel to beat ... He dinks it over K_Schmeichel ... K_Schmeichel reacts well to save !! Min. 31 :(lei) M_Sissoko plays the early ball across the box to find D_Blind in space ... S_Brotherton* goes in stud's first ... Martin_Atkinson will want to speak to him ... Martin_Atkinson warns him ... FREE KICK! ... What a silly place to give away a free kick ... E_Hazard hits it hard ... But he puts it well wide ... The Sunderland fans taunt him! Min. 32 :(sun) A_Nelson* runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... Y_Benalouane fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll have to watch himself now Min. 36 :(lei) M_Sissoko with a pinpoint pass to A_Pato ... J_Garcia* beats him to the ball Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(sun) J_Sherman* squares it to A_Nelson* ... A_Nelson* attempts a lob! ... K_Schmeichel has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... K_Schmeichel reacts well to save!!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sunderland 0-0 Leicester City Min. 46 :(sun) J_Lens with the nod to J_Garcia* ... J_Garcia* curls it towards the top corner ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate Min. 49 :(lei) E_Hazard with a penetrating pass to A_Pato ... A_Pato rifles it to the far post ! ... M_Vorm blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 50 :(sun) C_Anderson* is being prepared to come on ... G_Glendon* is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 55 :(sun) K_Mbappe* will replace A_Nelson* and play FW Min. 60 :(sun) J_Evans is being prepared to come on ... A_Grimaldo* is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 63 :(sun) J_Sherman* looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to K_Mbappe* ... K_Mbappe* pounds a rocket on goal ! ... But he somehow misses ... The Leicester City fans laugh at him Min. 64 :(lei) E_Hazard hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... A_Sanchez latches onto it! ... A_Sanchez sees M_Vorm off his line ! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 67 :(sun) J_Grealish* makes the tackle ... He gets to his feet quickly ... He's beat the defender to the ball ... E_Hazard fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 68 :(sun) J_Lens knocks it forward ... B_Chilwell* slips ... K_Mbappe* gets to it! ... K_Mbappe* with the crafty shot! ... It hits the side netting! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 69 :(lei) A_Sanchez has it on the edge of the box ... K_Mbappe* with a pull on the shirt ... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 81 :(lei) A_Sanchez jumps over J_Garcia*'s challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... J_Lens with a nasty foul Min. 82 :(sun) J_Lens cuts the ball back to C_Anderson* ... B_Chilwell* robs him of the ball Min. 83 :(sun) J_Evans sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... J_Evans with his head down lets it go ! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 84 :(sun) S_Pocognoli turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to K_Mbappe* ... M_Sissoko clears with a diving header Min. 86 :(sun) J_Lens takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... J_Lens with the 40 yard drive ! ... K_Schmeichel tips it over ... CORNER! ... J_Lens floats the ball in! ... J_Tah* tries to place the shot! ... But it goes wide Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(sun) J_Garcia* threads the through ball to J_Grealish* ... J_Grealish* aims for the top right corner ! ... But K_Schmeichel punches it away ... He commands his area so well ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadium of Light Attendance : 57,749 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Garcia* (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Mbappe* (69) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Schmeichel Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Y_Benalouane (32) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland | Leicester City Attempts on Goal : 9 | 3 Off target : 5 | 2 On target : 4 | 1 Possession : 64 | 36 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 5 | 8 Key Tackles : 5 | 3 Key Passes : 8 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sunderland 0 - 0 Leicester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Sunderland Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Vorm GK 26 2 3 4 23 | 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 J_Tah* DF 2 23 3 3 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 J_Garcia* DF 5 23 11 6 30 | 94 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 10 4 A_Grimaldo* DF 2 23 2 3 24 | 61 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 S_Brotherton* DF 2 22 2 3 16 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 S_Pocognoli DF 3 22 3 2 32 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 J_Lens MF 2 3 21 8 27 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 3 J_Sherman* MF 2 1 23 4 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 J_Grealish* MF 2 3 22 10 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 G_Glendon* MF 2 5 22 3 27 | 51 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Nelson* FW 2 2 3 22 21 | 56 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 V_Mannone GK 20 2 3 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Evans DF 2 22 3 3 25 | 33 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 J_Webb* DF 2 21 2 3 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Anderson* MF 2 6 22 3 28 | 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Mbappe* FW 2 3 4 22 20 | 38 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -1 Player Statistics - Leicester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K_Schmeichel GK 26 2 3 3 23 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 H_Maguire DF 2 23 11 2 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Muniesa DF 3 23 4 2 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Chilwell* DF 2 22 2 3 24 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Y_Benalouane DF 2 22 5 2 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 7 -3 R_Mahrez MF 2 3 24 12 21 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Hazard MF 2 3 24 11 27 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1 D_Blind MF 2 10 23 2 32 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Sissoko MF 2 10 22 9 24 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 A_Sanchez FW 2 3 8 24 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A_Pato FW 2 3 2 23 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 G_Donnarumma* GK 23 2 3 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Clyne DF 2 21 12 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Bertrand DF 2 21 11 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Albrighton MF 2 3 22 10 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Vardy FW 2 3 3 23 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1515017530 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35