FMFA League Cup, Sunderland vs. Manchester City (Sun May 05)


                           Sunderland  |  Manchester City
                              4-4-2 T  |  4-3-1-2 C
                            Tony Ayre  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                           M_Neuer GK  |  GK J_Hart
                            Maicon DF  |  DF G_Clichy
                            N_Sule DF  |  DF A_Robertson
                           Gabriel DF  |  DF V_Kompany
                            Silvio DF  |  DF D_Boyata
                           S_Berge MF  |  MF L_Messi
                          Paulinho MF  |  MF D_Silva
                         J_Sherman MF  |  MF S_Forte
                        L_Molyneux MF  |  AM S_Nasri
                          M_Icardi FW  |  FW Hulk
                          A_Nelson FW  |  FW R_Falcao
                                       |
                            M_Vorm SUB |  SUB L_McGee
                        A_Grimaldo SUB |  SUB D_Alaba
                          P_Retsos SUB |  SUB Y_Toure
                         G_Glendon SUB |  SUB A_Vellios
                       A_Lacazette SUB |  SUB Y_Yeboah

Referee: Robert_Madley (Level_1)


Min. 3  :(sun) M_Icardi changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Berge 
          ...  But V_Kompany wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but Robert_Madley has none of it. 
Min. 5  :(sun) L_Molyneux brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on A_Robertson 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Icardi! 
          ...  A delicate header from M_Icardi ! 
          ...  J_Hart makes a difficult save 
Min. 11 :(mnc) L_Messi jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Boyata 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by D_Boyata ! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 12 :(sun) L_Molyneux with a penetrating pass to A_Nelson 
          ...  V_Kompany with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 12 :(mnc) L_Messi picks out R_Falcao with the cross 
          ...  R_Falcao tries to beat M_Neuer from outside the area! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  M_Neuer grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 13 :(sun) J_Sherman with an inch perfect pass to M_Icardi 
          ...  D_Silva is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
Min. 19 :(mnc) A_Robertson feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  Hulk runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  Hulk tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 22 :(sun) Gabriel 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 A_Nelson 
          ...  A_Nelson pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  What agility from J_Hart 
Min. 27 :(sun) J_Sherman is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  A_Nelson latches onto the ball 
          ...  A_Nelson drives the shot in! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 29 :(mnc) S_Forte 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 R_Falcao 
          ...  Silvio with an awful challenge 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 29 :(mnc) S_Forte with the heel pass to R_Falcao 
          ...  Gabriel forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Forte swings it in! 
          ...  D_Silva swings a leg at it! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  M_Neuer dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had M_Neuer beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Forte floats the ball in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_Neuer 
Min. 30 :(sun) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  M_Icardi is through! 
          ...  M_Icardi shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  But J_Hart tips it over 
          ...  Robert_Madley has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 32 :(sun) S_Berge with a precise ball to M_Icardi 
          ...  Blocked by G_Clichy 
Min. 40 :(sun) J_Sherman unselfishly lays the ball back to M_Icardi 
          ...  M_Icardi with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  J_Hart goes down well to save 
Min. 42 :(mnc) Hulk jumps over Maicon's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  Hulk hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sun) A_Nelson takes advantage of a mistake by A_Robertson 
          ...  G_Clichy read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 44 :(mnc) L_Messi knocks it forward 
          ...  Gabriel slips 
          ...  Hulk gets to it! 
          ...  Hulk tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Nasri chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  Maicon heads it away 
Min. 45 :(sun) G_Glendon is coming on and L_Molyneux is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 
Min. 47 :(mnc) L_Messi hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  R_Falcao latches onto it! 
          ...  Gabriel with the tackle 

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

Min. 50 :(sun) A_Grimaldo takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace Silvio as DF 
Min. 50 :(mnc) D_Alaba is coming on and G_Clichy is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF 
Min. 50 :(mnc) Y_Yeboah replaces S_Forte and will play FW 
Min. 50 :(sun) S_Berge is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Sherman 
          ...  A_Robertson with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 50 :(mnc) L_Messi drives it across the face of the goal R_Falcao 
          ...  A powerful header from R_Falcao ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 55 :(mnc) A_Vellios is ready to come on to replace Hulk 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW 
Min. 55 :(sun) N_Sule can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to M_Icardi 
          ...  R_Falcao is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  Robert_Madley lectures him 
Min. 58 :(sun) A_Nelson with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  A_Nelson with the side footed shot! 
          ...  J_Hart won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 58 :(mnc) S_Nasri spots R_Falcao who is in acres of space 
          ...  R_Falcao hits a great drive! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  M_Neuer never had a chance! 
Min. 61 :(mnc) D_Silva with the cross-field pass to L_Messi 
          ...  L_Messi could have let it bounce! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! 
Min. 66 :(mnc) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  V_Kompany is through! 
          ...  What a shot from V_Kompany ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  But M_Neuer punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 70 :(mnc) L_Messi is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  A_Vellios latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Vellios hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  M_Neuer saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 71 :(mnc) D_Silva looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Falcao 
          ...  R_Falcao unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 75 :(mnc) L_Messi has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Paulinho 
          ...  He puts in Y_Yeboah! 
          ...  Y_Yeboah with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the Manchester City fans! 
          ...  That’s put Manchester City ahead! 
          ...  Sunderland 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 78 :(sun) S_Berge holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees M_Icardi in space! 
          ...  M_Icardi hits a curling shot! 
          ...  But J_Hart just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  Robert_Madley has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 85 :(mnc) A_Vellios looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to R_Falcao 
          ...  R_Falcao fires the shot in! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  M_Neuer plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 86 :(sun) S_Berge flicks the ball through 
          ...  Paulinho runs onto it! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  S_Nasri hits it out for a throw 
Min. 87 :(sun) N_Sule looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Maicon 
          ...  Y_Yeboah with a nasty foul 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnc) V_Kompany has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Grimaldo! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Gabriel wins the ball with a clear tackle 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stadium of Light
Attendance           : 58,669
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : M_Icardi
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Silvio (29)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : L_Messi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Y_Yeboah (75)
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     :           7        |       14
Off target           :           2        |       10
On target            :           5        |       4
Possession           :          35        |       65
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       9
Key Tackles          :           3        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       14
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Final Score          : Sunderland 0 - 1 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 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -3   0   0   0
Maicon         DF   2  24   2   3  22 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
N_Sule         DF   1  25   9   3  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Gabriel        DF   3  23   4   2  25 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  10   0
Silvio         DF   2  23   5   2  25 |  54   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
S_Berge        MF   1   6  26   3  25 |  97   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Paulinho       MF   2   3  26   2  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Sherman      MF   2   1  24   5  24 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
L_Molyneux     MF   2   6  24   3  28 |  45   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Icardi       FW   1   2   4  26  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10  12
A_Nelson       FW   2   2   3  24  21 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Vorm         GK  24   2   3   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Grimaldo     DF   2  24   2   3  24 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Retsos       DF   1  27  13   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Glendon      MF   2   5  24   3  27 |  52   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lacazette    FW   2   3   3  23  25 |   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 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0   0
G_Clichy       DF   3  22  12   2  24 |  54   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0   0
A_Robertson    DF   2  24  10   2  24 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
V_Kompany      DF   2  24   3   2  24 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   3
D_Boyata       DF   3  23   3   2  33 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
L_Messi        MF   2   3  25  13  25 |  97   0   0   7   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  88   1
D_Silva        MF   3   2  25  11  24 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
S_Forte        MF   2   5  23   3  29 |  54   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  28   8
S_Nasri        AM   2   3  24  11  25 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
Hulk           FW   2   2   3  23  28 |  59   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
R_Falcao       FW   2   2   3  23  26 |  97   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
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 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Toure        MF   2   9  22   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Vellios      FW   2   2   3  21  21 |  38   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
Y_Yeboah       FW   1   2   3  22  21 |  43   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   8   8  31
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