Tiger League, Sunderland vs. Manchester City (Wed Aug 15)


                           Sunderland  |  Manchester City
                              4-5-1 C  |  4-4-2 N
                            Tony Ayre  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                           M_Neuer GK  |  GK J_Hart
                            J_Tah* DF  |  DF D_Boyata
                       A_Grimaldo* DF  |  DF A_Robertson
                         J_Garcia* DF  |  DF P_Zabaleta
                           Gabriel DF  |  DF D_Marcellis
                          L_Gooch* MF  |  MF M_Gotze
                        J_Sherman* MF  |  MF G_Nkoudou
                          J_Weigl* MF  |  MF Y_Toure
                       J_Grealish* MF  |  MF S_Forte*
                        G_Glendon* MF  |  FW B_Afobe
                       M_Balotelli FW  |  FW R_Falcao
                                       |
                            M_Vorm SUB |  SUB L_McGee*
                         A_Masuaka SUB |  SUB D_Alaba
                            Silvio SUB |  SUB G_Clichy
                           Kenedy* SUB |  SUB O_Rowe*
                         K_Mbappe* SUB |  SUB S_Jovetic

Referee: Lee_Probert (Level_1)


Min. 3  :(sun) G_Glendon* kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  M_Balotelli gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Balotelli rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A quality strike 
          ...  And that takes his tally to 10 for the season!! 
          ...  That’s given Sunderland the advantage! 
          ...  Sunderland 1-0 Manchester City ...
Min. 4  :(sun) M_Balotelli steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs P_Zabaleta 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  P_Zabaleta reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 7  :(sun) J_Grealish* with a slide rule pass to M_Balotelli 
          ...  D_Marcellis slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 9  :(sun) J_Weigl* hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  M_Balotelli latches onto it! 
          ...  D_Marcellis with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 12 :(sun) J_Sherman* is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to Gabriel 
          ...  Gabriel with the side footed shot! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 16 :(sun) J_Sherman* holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees M_Balotelli in space! 
          ...  Intercepted by D_Marcellis 
Min. 17 :(sun) G_Glendon* looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Balotelli 
          ...  M_Balotelli with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  But J_Hart makes a fine save 
Min. 18 :(sun) J_Tah* takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from P_Zabaleta 
Min. 25 :(mnc) B_Afobe beats Gabriel 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves Lee_Probert 
          ...  J_Garcia* reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 27 :(mnc) G_Nkoudou gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past J_Sherman*! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  J_Tah* makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 27 :(sun) L_Gooch* knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  S_Forte* is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
Min. 29 :(mnc) Y_Toure beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves Lee_Probert 
          ...  J_Weigl* with a bad challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Derek Purvis looks bemused that it wasn't more! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside there own half 
          ...  G_Nkoudou swings it in 
          ...  R_Falcao gets on the end of it 
          ...  R_Falcao rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 30 :(sun) J_Weigl* races into the box 
          ...  He sees J_Grealish* lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  A_Robertson gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 31 :(sun) J_Garcia* flicks it over D_Marcellis's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  J_Garcia* with the header ! 
          ...  J_Hart manages to turn it behind 
Min. 40 :(mnc) B_Afobe takes possession 
          ...  L_Gooch* with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  Lee_Probert calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 42 :(sun) J_Garcia* with a well-controlled run 
          ...  J_Garcia* tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Grealish* chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  J_Hart makes the catch! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(mnc) R_Falcao gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  R_Falcao sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 45 :(mnc) O_Rowe* will replace the useless S_Forte* and will play MF 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sunderland 1-0 Manchester City

Min. 48 :(mnc) B_Afobe runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  Gabriel takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 50 :(mnc) S_Jovetic will replace R_Falcao and play FW 
Min. 51 :(sun) J_Sherman* looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Grealish* 
          ...  A_Robertson forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by J_Grealish* 
          ...  J_Hart fists it away! 
Min. 52 :(sun) J_Sherman* sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  M_Balotelli runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  M_Balotelli throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  J_Hart plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 59 :(sun) G_Glendon* runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_Grealish* 
          ...  D_Marcellis muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
Min. 62 :(mnc) Y_Toure is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to M_Gotze 
          ...  J_Tah* brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 66 :(mnc) M_Gotze finds the space intelligently 
          ...  M_Gotze tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 67 :(sun) M_Balotelli beats D_Marcellis 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Robertson 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by G_Glendon*! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to M_Balotelli 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But J_Hart stops that one easily 
Min. 71 :(sun) M_Balotelli runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  D_Marcellis slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 81 :(sun) Gabriel has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Balotelli gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Balotelli with a powerful header ! 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Hart's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  J_Hart looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 82 :(sun) L_Gooch* is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Sherman* 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from D_Marcellis 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 86 :(mnc) O_Rowe* wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Nkoudou 
          ...  G_Nkoudou has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  M_Neuer has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  M_Neuer reacts well to tip it wide!!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Nkoudou chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  The ball comes to D_Boyata 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Toure plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  Gabriel belts it clear 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(sun) M_Balotelli knocks the ball past P_Zabaleta 
          ...  D_Boyata steals the ball of off him 
Min. 93 :(sun) J_Tah* bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Gabriel 
          ...  But A_Robertson sees the pass and cuts it out 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stadium of Light
Attendance           : 56,788
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : M_Balotelli (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Balotelli (3)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Weigl* (29), L_Gooch* (40)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Robertson
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Sunderland  |    Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       5
Off target           :           3        |       4
On target            :           5        |       1
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           6        |       10
Key Tackles          :           4        |       11
Key Passes           :          12        |       2
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Final Score          : Sunderland 1 - 0 Manchester 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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M_Neuer        GK  29   2   3   3  24 |  95   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
J_Tah*         DF   2  24   3   3  24 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
A_Grimaldo*    DF   2  24   2   3  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Garcia*      DF   5  24  11   6  30 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  13   0   4
Gabriel        DF   3  23   4   2  25 |  95   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  41  18   9
L_Gooch*       MF   2   3  24   3  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -3
J_Sherman*     MF   2   1  24   5  24 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
J_Weigl*       MF   2   5  23   2  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  17  -3
J_Grealish*    MF   2   3  23  10  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  18   8
G_Glendon*     MF   2   5  23   3  27 |  95   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
M_Balotelli    FW   2   3   4  24  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  33
M_Vorm         GK  25   2   3   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Masuaka      DF   2  23  10   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Silvio         DF   2  22   5   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kenedy*        MF   2  10  23  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Mbappe*      FW   2   3   4  23  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester 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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J_Hart         GK  29   2   2   2  33 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0
D_Boyata       DF   3  22   3   2  33 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   1
A_Robertson    DF   2  24  10   2  24 |  95   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
P_Zabaleta     DF   3  21  12   3  24 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
D_Marcellis    DF   2  21   2   3  25 |  95   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
M_Gotze        MF   2   2  26  11  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
G_Nkoudou      MF   2   3  23   7  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Y_Toure        MF   2  10  22   2  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Forte*       MF   2   5  22   3  29 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Afobe        FW   2   2   3  21  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Falcao       FW   2   3   3  23  26 |  52   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
L_McGee*       GK  20   2   1   1  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Alaba        DF   2  22   2   3  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Clichy       DF   3  22  12   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Rowe*        MF   2   5  22   4  27 |  50   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Jovetic      FW   2   3  11  20  24 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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