FMFA Tiger League, Sunderland vs. Arsenal (Sun Feb 04)


                           Sunderland  |  Arsenal
                              5-4-1 C  |  4-5-1 P
                            Tony Ayre  |  Daniel Mason
                                       |
                           M_Neuer GK  |  GK I_Casillas
                            J_Tah* DF  |  DF E_Bailly
                         J_Garcia* DF  |  DF D_Lovren
                       A_Grimaldo* DF  |  DF K_Gibbs
                     S_Brotherton* DF  |  DF L_Bateman*
                       S_Pocognoli DF  |  MF M_Ozil
                          L_Gooch* MF  |  MF Lucas
                        J_Sherman* MF  |  MF M_Reus
                       J_Grealish* MF  |  MF S_El-Shaarawy
                        G_Glendon* MF  |  MF M_Arnautovic
                       M_Balotelli FW  |  FW A_Correa*
                                       |
                            M_Vorm SUB |  SUB W_Szczesny
                           J_Evans SUB |  SUB J_Gomez*
                            Silvio SUB |  SUB Rafael
                       C_Anderson* SUB |  SUB Oscar
                         A_Nelson* SUB |  SUB G_Higuain

Referee: Andre_Marriner (Level_1)


Min. 1  :(sun) G_Glendon* retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  J_Grealish* latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_Grealish* with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  I_Casillas is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  I_Casillas holds his head in his hands! 
          ...  Sunderland go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Sunderland 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 5  :(sun) G_Glendon* with a pinpoint pass to A_Grimaldo* 
          ...  K_Gibbs with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 11 :(sun) J_Grealish* with an inch perfect pass to M_Balotelli 
          ...  M_Balotelli tries to beat I_Casillas! 
          ...  I_Casillas has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  I_Casillas is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone in 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Sunderland 2-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 12 :(sun) M_Balotelli with the mazy run 
          ...  M_Balotelli with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  I_Casillas parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 12 :(ars) M_Arnautovic plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Correa* 
          ...  A_Correa* with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  But M_Neuer punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 15 :(ars) M_Arnautovic finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  J_Garcia* fouls badly 
          ...  Andre_Marriner will want to speak to him 
          ...  Andre_Marriner wants a quiet word 
Min. 18 :(ars) M_Ozil pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  A_Correa* is clean through! 
          ...  A_Correa* with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The net moves! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  Sunderland 2-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 20 :(ars) M_Reus runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  M_Reus looks to see where M_Neuer is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 28 :(sun) G_Glendon* retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  J_Grealish* latches onto the end of it 
          ...  But E_Bailly slides in two footed. 
          ...  Andre_Marriner has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 41 :(ars) Lucas jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Lovren 
          ...  D_Lovren sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  M_Neuer acrobatically tips it over !! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Ozil plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  It is kicked away by J_Garcia* 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(sun) C_Anderson* comes on for G_Glendon* and takes up a MF role 
Min. 45 :(ars) M_Reus holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees K_Gibbs in space! 
          ...  J_Garcia* takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sunderland 2-1 Arsenal

Min. 47 :(ars) M_Reus is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  A_Correa* latches onto the ball 
          ...  C_Anderson* plays the back pass 
          ...  M_Neuer can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_El-Shaarawy chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  L_Bateman* gets his head on it 
          ...  M_Neuer parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 52 :(ars) M_Ozil looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to L_Bateman* 
          ...  J_Garcia* hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Lucas lofts the ball in! 
          ...  J_Garcia* belts it clear 
Min. 55 :(sun) Silvio is coming on for A_Grimaldo* and will play DF 
Min. 55 :(sun) C_Anderson* beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds J_Grealish* 
          ...  S_El-Shaarawy is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That could have been a penalty! 
          ...  C_Anderson* drives it in 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Sherman* plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  The ball comes to J_Grealish* 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  I_Casillas blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 57 :(sun) J_Sherman* moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Balotelli 
          ...  M_Balotelli has a dig at goal! 
          ...  But I_Casillas palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 59 :(ars) D_Lovren sidesteps C_Anderson* 
          ...  S_Pocognoli rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
Min. 60 :(sun) J_Evans will replace the useless S_Pocognoli and will play DF 
Min. 60 :(sun) L_Gooch* crosses in from the wing, he finds J_Grealish* in the box 
          ...  K_Gibbs with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 63 :(sun) M_Balotelli sidesteps L_Bateman* 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  But D_Lovren slides in 
Min. 71 :(sun) J_Sherman* back heels to find C_Anderson* in space 
          ...  K_Gibbs takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 75 :(sun) C_Anderson* gets to the by line and finds M_Balotelli with a beautiful cross 
          ...  A delicate header from M_Balotelli ! 
          ...  I_Casillas can't get to it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!! 
          ...  Sunderland 3-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 77 :(ars) S_El-Shaarawy with a pinpoint pass to L_Bateman* 
          ...  J_Garcia* tackles cleanly 
Min. 80 :(ars) A_Correa* pushes it past J_Tah* 
          ...  J_Grealish* with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Arsenal players 
          ...  Andre_Marriner ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Tony Ayre looks relieved 
Min. 82 :(sun) C_Anderson* with a one-touch layoff to J_Tah* 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  L_Bateman* picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 84 :(ars) M_Arnautovic finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  M_Arnautovic has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  M_Neuer gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sun) J_Grealish* cut's in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Balotelli 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from D_Lovren 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 91 :(sun) J_Tah* is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to L_Gooch* 
          ...  But D_Lovren will cut out the threat 
Min. 92 :(ars) M_Ozil plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Correa* 
          ...  A_Correa* is miles offside! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  M_Neuer tries to close down the angle 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Neuer 
          ...  It hits the upright!! 
          ...  M_Neuer recovers to save it !! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stadium of Light
Attendance           : 59,500
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : M_Balotelli (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Grealish* (1), M_Balotelli (11,75)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : A_Correa*
Scorers              : A_Correa* (18)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_El-Shaarawy (55)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Sunderland  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       7
Off target           :           1        |       1
On target            :           6        |       6
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           8        |       10
Key Tackles          :           4        |       8
Key Passes           :          12        |       8
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Final Score          : Sunderland 3 - 1 Arsenal
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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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M_Neuer        GK  29   2   3   3  24 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
J_Tah*         DF   2  23   3   3  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Garcia*      DF   5  23  11   6  30 |  95   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0
A_Grimaldo*    DF   2  23   2   3  24 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
S_Brotherton*  DF   2  22   2   3  16 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Pocognoli    DF   3  22   3   2  32 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
L_Gooch*       MF   2   3  23   3  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Sherman*     MF   2   1  23   4  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Grealish*    MF   2   3  22  10  24 |  95   0   0   2   1   2   1   0   0   0   0  38  26
G_Glendon*     MF   2   5  22   3  27 |  45   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
M_Balotelli    FW   2   3   4  24  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0  52
M_Vorm         GK  26   2   3   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Evans        DF   2  22   3   3  25 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Silvio         DF   2  22   5   2  25 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Anderson*    MF   2   6  22   3  28 |  50   0   1   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  13  48   1
A_Nelson*      FW   2   2   3  22  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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I_Casillas     GK  26   2   3   2  22 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -15   0   0   0
E_Bailly       DF   2  24   3   2  25 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
D_Lovren       DF   2  23   3   2  25 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  39   0   3
K_Gibbs        DF   2  22  13   4  27 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
L_Bateman*     DF   2  22   2   6  17 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
M_Ozil         MF   2   3  25  11  25 |  95   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
Lucas          MF   2  12  25   3  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Reus         MF   2   3  24  11  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
S_El-Shaarawy  MF   2   4  24   8  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -3
M_Arnautovic   MF   3   3  23  13  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
A_Correa*      FW   2   2   4  25  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  29
W_Szczesny     GK  25   2   3   2  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Gomez*       DF   2  22  10   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rafael         DF   3  21  12   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Oscar          MF   3   2  21  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Higuain      FW   2   2   5  24  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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