FMFA League Cup, Sunderland vs. Manchester City (Wed Nov 28) Sunderland | Manchester City 4-4-2 P | 4-3-1-2 N Tony Ayre | Derek Purvis | M_Neuer GK | GK J_Hart J_Tah* DF | DF D_Boyata J_Garcia* DF | DF P_Zabaleta Maicon DF | DF V_Kompany Gabriel DF | DF D_Alaba S_Berge* MF | MF G_Nkoudou J_Weigl* MF | AM D_Silva D_Poyet* MF | MF J_Milner M_Dahoud* MF | MF O_Rowe* A_Nelson* FW | FW R_Falcao K_Mbappe* FW | FW Hulk | M_Vorm SUB | SUB L_McGee* Silvio SUB | SUB A_Robertson A_Grimaldo* SUB | SUB Y_Toure L_Gooch* SUB | SUB Y_Yeboah T_Werner* SUB | SUB A_Vellios Referee: Andy_Madley (Level_2) Min. 6 :(mnc) V_Kompany drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Silva ... Well executed sliding challenge from J_Tah* ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... D_Silva chips the ball in towards the back post! ... Gabriel wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 7 :(sun) M_Dahoud* with a glorious long pass to A_Nelson* ... O_Rowe* with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 7 :(sun) A_Nelson* runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... O_Rowe* with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... Andy_Madley tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 8 :(sun) S_Berge* with an intelligent ball to A_Nelson* ... A_Nelson* looks to see where J_Hart is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 10 :(sun) D_Poyet* sidesteps D_Alaba ... D_Poyet* tries one from the edge of the box ! ... J_Hart narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 13 :(sun) J_Weigl* is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to J_Garcia* ... J_Garcia* rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 13 :(mnc) Hulk takes advantage of a mistake by Maicon ... That mistake could prove costly ... J_Garcia* beats him to the ball Min. 14 :(sun) J_Garcia* moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to A_Nelson* ... P_Zabaleta gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... D_Poyet* plays it into the danger area! ... J_Garcia* gets a shot in ... But J_Hart tips it over ... Andy_Madley has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 16 :(sun) D_Poyet* runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to K_Mbappe* ... K_Mbappe* with the punt towards goal! ... But it goes wide Min. 16 :(mnc) R_Falcao with a penetrating pass to Hulk ... Hulk with the overhead ! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 25 :(sun) J_Garcia* with a real burst of pace ... He shows P_Zabaleta a clean set of heals ... D_Alaba seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 30 :(mnc) O_Rowe* runs at goal ... He spots the run of J_Milner ... He's played him in ... J_Milner belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... Looks like it should be M_Neuer's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... M_Neuer looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... Goal kick given, amazing decision there! Min. 31 :(mnc) P_Zabaleta controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... Hulk gets onto the end of the pass! ... Hulk fires off a left-footed shot ! ... But M_Neuer makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 32 :(sun) J_Weigl* has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past D_Alaba ... He knocks it to K_Mbappe*! ... V_Kompany slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 45 :(sun) Silvio is going to be brought on ... Maicon is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sunderland 0-0 Manchester City Min. 50 :(mnc) A_Robertson replaces P_Zabaleta to play as a DF Min. 50 :(mnc) Y_Yeboah is going to be brought on ... R_Falcao is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 54 :(mnc) J_Milner finds Hulk on the edge of the box ... J_Garcia* hits it out for a corner ... CORNER! ... J_Milner plays it towards the near post! ... M_Neuer easily claims the ball! Min. 55 :(mnc) A_Vellios is going to be brought on ... O_Rowe* is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 55 :(sun) M_Dahoud* with a precise ball to K_Mbappe* ... K_Mbappe* is clean through! ... J_Hart tries to make himself big ... He rounds J_Hart ... He thumps it towards the goal! ... It goes over!! Min. 57 :(sun) A_Grimaldo* will replace J_Garcia* and play DF Min. 58 :(mnc) D_Silva plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Y_Yeboah decides to go for goal instead! ... Gabriel wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 59 :(sun) D_Poyet* flicks it past A_Robertson ... He runs forward ... D_Poyet* smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 65 :(sun) There's going to be a change ... T_Werner* will come on for K_Mbappe* and play FW Min. 72 :(sun) The ball is passed in from J_Weigl*, he finds T_Werner* ... Driven towards goal by T_Werner* ! ... J_Hart is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... J_Hart looks very relieved! Min. 72 :(mnc) A_Vellios takes advantage of a bad back pass from Silvio ... Silvio recovers to win the ball back Min. 76 :(mnc) V_Kompany finds A_Vellios with a perfectly weighted pass ... A_Vellios with a scorcher of a shot ! ... GOAL !! ... He puts his hands to his ears!! ... He is winding the Sunderland fans up!! ... They greet the gesture with jeers! ... That must have sealed it!! ... Sunderland 0-1 Manchester City ... Min. 79 :(mnc) D_Silva gets to the by line and finds Y_Yeboah with a beautiful cross ... But he loses control of it ... Silvio takes possession Min. 82 :(sun) M_Dahoud* is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to T_Werner* ... V_Kompany with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... Andy_Madley warned him Min. 83 :(sun) T_Werner* beats A_Robertson ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... D_Boyata fouls badly ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... Andy_Madley wants a quiet word Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 92 :(sun) A_Nelson* is clutching his leg! ... The Sunderland physio rushes on ... He isn't able to carry on! ... And they have used all of their substitutions ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadium of Light Attendance : 58,387 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Garcia* Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : A_Nelson* (92) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : V_Kompany (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Vellios (76) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland | Manchester City Attempts on Goal : 8 | 4 Off target : 6 | 2 On target : 2 | 2 Possession : 64 | 36 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 4 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 4 Key Passes : 9 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sunderland 0 - 1 Manchester 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_Neuer GK 29 2 3 3 24 | 93 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -9 0 0 0 J_Tah* DF 2 24 3 3 24 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Garcia* DF 5 24 12 6 30 | 58 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 10 4 Maicon DF 2 24 2 3 22 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gabriel DF 3 23 4 2 25 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 S_Berge* MF 1 6 26 3 25 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Weigl* MF 2 5 24 2 24 | 93 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 D_Poyet* MF 2 5 24 11 21 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 M_Dahoud* MF 1 10 23 2 26 | 93 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 A_Nelson* FW 2 2 3 23 21 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 K_Mbappe* FW 2 3 4 23 20 | 66 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 M_Vorm GK 25 2 3 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Silvio DF 2 23 5 2 25 | 48 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 A_Grimaldo* DF 2 24 2 3 24 | 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Gooch* MF 2 3 24 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Werner* FW 2 3 3 23 28 | 27 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Player Statistics - Manchester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Hart GK 29 2 2 2 33 | 93 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 D_Boyata DF 3 23 3 2 33 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Zabaleta DF 3 21 12 3 24 | 51 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 V_Kompany DF 2 23 3 2 24 | 93 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 46 8 D_Alaba DF 2 22 2 3 25 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 G_Nkoudou MF 2 3 23 7 22 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Silva AM 3 2 24 11 24 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 J_Milner MF 3 2 21 11 23 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 O_Rowe* MF 2 5 22 4 27 | 56 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 R_Falcao FW 2 3 3 23 26 | 51 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Hulk FW 2 2 3 23 28 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 L_McGee* GK 20 2 1 1 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Robertson DF 2 24 10 2 24 | 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Toure MF 2 10 22 2 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Yeboah FW 1 2 3 22 21 | 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Vellios FW 2 2 3 21 21 | 37 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 1543433778 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35