FMFA Tiger League, Newcastle United vs. Sunderland (Sun Mar 18) Newcastle United | Sunderland 4-4-2 P | 5-3-2 C Harry Klenjan | Tony Ayre | M_Sels GK | GK M_Neuer S_Mustafi DF | DF S_Brotherton* A_Traore DF | DF S_Pocognoli Jose_Gimenez DF | DF Silvio P_Wollscheid DF | DF J_Tah* M_Hamsik MF | DF J_Garcia* R_Sterling MF | MF J_Sherman* G_Bale MF | MF G_Glendon* L_Ward* MF | MF J_Weigl* Neymar FW | FW M_Balotelli A_Morata FW | FW A_Nelson* | A_Smithies SUB | SUB M_Vorm G_Pique SUB | SUB A_Grimaldo* H_Ben_Arfa SUB | SUB J_Webb* O_Romeu SUB | SUB C_Anderson* W_Bony SUB | SUB L_Podolski Referee: Lee_Probert (Level_1) Min. 3 :(new) G_Bale knocks the ball past S_Brotherton* ... G_Bale goes for the top corner ! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 5 :(new) L_Ward* nutmegs the defender ... J_Garcia* cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 6 :(sun) J_Sherman* with a slide rule pass to A_Nelson* ... R_Sterling with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He is ordered to cool off ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... J_Sherman* floats it forward ... M_Balotelli latches onto the end of it ... Jose_Gimenez with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 8 :(sun) J_Tah* drives it forward to M_Balotelli ... Excellent sliding challenge from P_Wollscheid Min. 9 :(new) A_Morata swings an elbow ... He caught G_Glendon* full in the face ... Lee_Probert warns him Min. 18 :(new) A_Morata runs at the defence ... Good sliding challenge from J_Tah* Min. 23 :(new) Play's been held up due to a cat on the pitch. Neymar manages to catch it and gives it a cuddle before giving to the steward ... But Silvio puts it in row Z! Min. 25 :(new) R_Sterling has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past S_Pocognoli ... He puts in A_Morata! ... J_Tah* plays the back pass ... M_Neuer can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... M_Hamsik lofts the ball in! ... S_Pocognoli reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 29 :(new) R_Sterling looks up for support for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... Neymar receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... J_Tah* knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But Lee_Probert just turns away! Min. 30 :(sun) J_Weigl* has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past L_Ward* ... He puts in A_Nelson*! ... Jose_Gimenez with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one Min. 35 :(sun) J_Weigl* with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from P_Wollscheid ... P_Wollscheid recovers to win the ball back Min. 37 :(new) G_Bale with an inch perfect pass to Neymar ... J_Weigl* cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field Min. 41 :(sun) G_Glendon* looks up ... He swings the ball right towards A_Nelson* ... An audacious effort from A_Nelson* ! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(sun) G_Glendon* flicks it over P_Wollscheid and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... G_Bale tackles cleanly Min. 44 :(new) G_Bale sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to Neymar ... But Silvio will cut out the threat Min. 44 :(sun) J_Weigl* is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... J_Garcia* latches onto the ball ... A_Traore cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 45 :(sun) L_Podolski is going to be brought on ... A_Nelson* is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 45 :(sun) M_Balotelli runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off Jose_Gimenez back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... M_Balotelli has a go! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 46 :(sun) J_Sherman* with a pinpoint pass to L_Podolski ... From long range L_Podolski bends the ball towards goal! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United 0-0 Sunderland Min. 46 :(new) L_Ward* hits a hard pass to Neymar ... J_Weigl* with a reckless challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He could be off here! ... Lee_Probert reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 50 :(sun) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... A_Grimaldo* will come on for J_Garcia* and play DF Min. 51 :(new) G_Bale is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to R_Sterling ... A_Grimaldo* reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 52 :(new) G_Bale finds A_Morata with a perfectly weighted pass ... A_Morata shapes up for a shot! ... The shot slips through M_Neuer's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 55 :(sun) J_Webb* will replace the useless S_Pocognoli and will play DF Min. 56 :(sun) J_Sherman* plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... M_Balotelli keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... M_Balotelli has a dig at goal! ... He hits the side netting ... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! Min. 57 :(sun) M_Balotelli pulls up ... That looks like his hamstring went ... He wont be able to continue!! ... They have run out of substitutions. ... The other lot must be right dirty bastards Min. 58 :(sun) J_Weigl* has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past P_Wollscheid ... He knocks it to L_Podolski! ... P_Wollscheid with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! Min. 59 :(new) G_Bale passes the ball to R_Sterling ... R_Sterling hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... GOAL !! ... Superb strike! ... His team mates join him in a celebration ... They dance around his shirt in delight!! ... But it's been ruled out! ... The linesman is flagging Min. 60 :(new) A_Morata controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... Neymar gets onto the end of the pass! ... J_Webb* bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... Lee_Probert wants a quiet word Min. 61 :(sun) L_Podolski sidesteps his marker ... He was too quick for his marker ... L_Podolski has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... M_Sels with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 62 :(new) R_Sterling drives it forward to Neymar ... J_Tah* with an ugly foul ... Lee_Probert will want to speak to him Min. 63 :(new) A_Morata jumps over the defender's challenge ... J_Tah* with an awful challenge ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 64 :(new) S_Mustafi gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at J_Webb* ... He could be off here! ... Lee_Probert reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 65 :(sun) J_Weigl* with an inch perfect pass to Silvio ... M_Hamsik pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! ... Lee_Probert has stopped play ... Well spotted by Lee_Probert! ... Lee_Probert tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 70 :(sun) J_Sherman* takes advantage of a mistake by A_Traore ... It's a lucky break ... M_Sels wins the ball with ease ... Lee_Probert saw something no-one else did ... Lee_Probert tries to calm him down ... PENALTY !! Looked like a dive to me ... But Lee_Probert has given it ... L_Podolski will take it ... He's put it over! Min. 70 :(new) M_Hamsik brings the ball into the opposing area ... A_Morata makes himself available ... G_Glendon* with an awful challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... The boy is unlucky to get a yellow ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 74 :(new) W_Bony comes on for Neymar and takes up a FW role Min. 75 :(new) G_Pique is being brought on ... S_Mustafi is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 75 :(new) W_Bony turns nicely onto the ball ... J_Weigl* wins the ball with ease ... Lee_Probert saw something no-one else did ... He's already been booked once, he knows what's coming. RED CARD! Min. 76 :(new) H_Ben_Arfa replaces an unhappy R_Sterling and will play as a MF Min. 80 :(new) A_Morata steps over the ball ... He nutmegs J_Tah* ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... J_Tah* recovers to win the ball back Min. 85 :(new) A_Morata leaves J_Tah* standing ... G_Glendon* with a terrible tackle Min. 86 :(new) A_Morata takes advantage of a mistake by J_Webb* ... He runs towards goal ... A_Morata heads the ball towards goal ! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(new) A_Morata beats J_Webb* ... He showed great skill there ... A_Morata runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St James' Park Attendance : 79,081 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Bale Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Jose_Gimenez (30), S_Mustafi (64) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Tah* (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : J_Weigl* (75) Booked : J_Tah* (63), G_Glendon* (70) Injured : M_Balotelli (57) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United | Sunderland Attempts on Goal : 5 | 5 Off target : 4 | 4 On target : 1 | 1 Possession : 51 | 49 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 12 | 14 Key Tackles : 5 | 9 Key Passes : 10 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United 0 - 0 Sunderland ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Sels GK 27 2 2 1 22 | 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 S_Mustafi DF 2 24 3 3 26 | 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 A_Traore DF 3 23 3 2 30 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Jose_Gimenez DF 2 22 2 3 22 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 P_Wollscheid DF 3 22 4 2 27 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 M_Hamsik MF 2 4 25 12 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 R_Sterling MF 2 4 24 12 25 | 77 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 G_Bale MF 2 11 24 11 25 | 94 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 50 1 L_Ward* MF 2 2 22 3 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Neymar FW 2 3 3 25 23 | 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Morata FW 2 3 3 22 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 A_Smithies GK 26 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Pique DF 2 22 4 3 28 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 H_Ben_Arfa MF 2 4 22 11 23 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Romeu MF 2 6 23 2 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Bony FW 3 2 4 22 21 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Sunderland Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Neuer GK 29 2 3 3 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 S_Brotherton* DF 2 22 2 3 16 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Pocognoli DF 3 22 3 2 32 | 56 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Silvio DF 2 22 5 2 25 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 J_Tah* DF 2 23 3 3 24 | 94 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 49 7 -3 J_Garcia* DF 5 23 11 6 30 | 51 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Sherman* MF 2 1 23 4 24 | 94 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 G_Glendon* MF 2 5 23 3 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 J_Weigl* MF 2 5 23 2 24 | 76 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 23 -7 M_Balotelli FW 2 3 4 24 26 | 58 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 A_Nelson* FW 2 2 3 22 21 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 M_Vorm GK 26 2 3 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Grimaldo* DF 2 23 2 3 24 | 43 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Webb* DF 2 21 2 3 16 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 C_Anderson* MF 2 6 22 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Podolski FW 2 2 8 22 28 | 49 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1521403912 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35