FMFA Premier Division, Sunderland vs. Leicester City (Wed Jul 17) Sunderland | Leicester City 5-3-2 C | 4-3-3 N Tony Ayre | Will Schoolar | M_Neuer GK | GK H_Lloris Maicon DF | DF M_Muniesa J_Tah DF | DF A_Laporte P_Retsos DF | DF D_Furlong Gabriel DF | DF R_Bertrand Silvio DF | MF Y_Bolasie J_Ward-Prowse MF | MF H_McKirdy L_Molyneux MF | MF F_Bolkiah G_Glendon MF | FW Son_Heung_Min Nolito FW | FW J_Vardy A_Nelson FW | FW Mousa_D'bele | M_Vorm SUB | SUB K_Schmeichel N_Sule SUB | SUB J_Alba A_Grimaldo SUB | SUB C_Azpilicueta Paulinho SUB | SUB D_Blind A_Lacazette SUB | SUB A_Sanchez Min. 5 :(sun) A_Nelson flicks it over M_Muniesa and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... A_Nelson cracks a laser towards goal ! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 8 :(lei) H_McKirdy runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... Son_Heung_Min latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... A powerful header from Son_Heung_Min ! ... It looks good ... GOAL !! ... A classy finish ... That’s put Leicester City in front! ... Sunderland 0-1 Leicester City ... Min. 9 :(lei) The manager shouting something towards his players ... It looks like he's turning things round a bit ... Leicester City will now play C Min. 10 :(sun) Gabriel finds A_Nelson in the box ... A vicious shot by A_Nelson ! ... GOAL !! ... Sunderland have squared things up with that goal! ... Sunderland 1-1 Leicester City ... Min. 11 :(lei) Leicester City made the switch to a N strategy Min. 12 :(sun) G_Glendon with the deft touch ... He takes it past F_Bolkiah ... He knocks it to L_Molyneux! ... M_Muniesa takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 13 :(lei) F_Bolkiah gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at Maicon ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 18 :(sun) P_Retsos cuts the ball back to L_Molyneux ... L_Molyneux hits the ball on the bounce ! ... H_Lloris with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 19 :(sun) J_Ward-Prowse is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to A_Nelson ... A_Nelson with his head down lets it go ! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 20 :(lei) H_McKirdy runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to J_Vardy ... J_Vardy with the shot on net ! ... But M_Neuer parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 22 :(sun) J_Ward-Prowse with a pinpoint pass to A_Nelson ... J_Vardy read the danger and stops the pass Min. 34 :(sun) L_Molyneux is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to A_Nelson ... A_Nelson with the overhead ! ... H_Lloris gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by H_Lloris !! Min. 35 :(sun) A_Nelson makes the tackle ... A_Nelson with a thundering shot! ... But H_Lloris makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 36 :(sun) Gabriel drives it forward to A_Nelson ... From long range A_Nelson bends the ball towards goal! ... But H_Lloris with the difficult save Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 46 :(sun) The ball is passed in from J_Ward-Prowse, he finds Nolito ... M_Muniesa pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sunderland 1-1 Leicester City Min. 46 :(sun) J_Ward-Prowse finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... F_Bolkiah takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 48 :(sun) Maicon slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... Maicon keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 50 :(sun) Paulinho is coming on for L_Molyneux and will play MF Min. 50 :(lei) J_Vardy loses J_Tah ... G_Glendon with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 53 :(sun) A_Nelson turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... H_Lloris with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... PENALTY !! ... There was no doubt in The Referee's mind! ... Nolito places the ball on the spot! ... GOAL!! ... That’s given Sunderland the advantage! ... Sunderland 2-1 Leicester City... Min. 54 :(lei) Leicester City will now play A Min. 55 :(sun) A_Lacazette is being prepared to come on ... A_Nelson is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 59 :(lei) F_Bolkiah retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... Y_Bolasie latches onto the end of it ... G_Glendon intercepts the pass Min. 60 :(sun) Up goes the substitution board - N_Sule on for J_Tah as a DF Min. 60 :(lei) J_Alba is going to be brought on ... A_Laporte is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 61 :(lei) Y_Bolasie with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to J_Vardy ... J_Vardy with the attempt at goal! ... M_Neuer with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 62 :(lei) J_Vardy turns past P_Retsos ... He has created space for himself now ... J_Vardy chases it through, he must score ! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 65 :(lei) Up goes the substitution board - C_Azpilicueta on for Mousa_D'bele as a DF Min. 68 :(lei) Y_Bolasie brings the ball into the opposing area ... C_Azpilicueta makes himself available ... C_Azpilicueta attempts to drive it home! ... M_Neuer tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... H_McKirdy plays it towards the near post! ... M_Neuer catches it! Min. 70 :(lei) A_Sanchez replaces Son_Heung_Min and will play FW Min. 78 :(lei) Y_Bolasie with an inch perfect pass to J_Vardy ... J_Vardy throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It's well wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 87 :(lei) A_Sanchez sidesteps his marker ... Paulinho with a bad challenge ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadium of Light Attendance : 57,688 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Nelson (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Nelson (10), Nolito (53 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : G_Glendon (50) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : H_McKirdy Scorers : Son_Heung_Min (8) Sent Off : N/A Booked : F_Bolkiah (13), H_Lloris (53) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland | Leicester City Attempts on Goal : 9 | 6 Off target : 3 | 2 On target : 6 | 4 Possession : 65 | 35 Corners : 0 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 9 Key Tackles : 1 | 4 Key Passes : 8 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sunderland 2 - 1 Leicester 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 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 Maicon DF 2 24 2 3 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 J_Tah DF 2 25 3 3 24 | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Retsos DF 1 27 13 2 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Gabriel DF 3 23 4 2 25 | 95 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 46 8 Silvio DF 2 23 5 2 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ward-Prowse MF 2 4 26 3 23 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 38 8 L_Molyneux MF 2 6 25 3 28 | 52 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 G_Glendon MF 2 5 24 3 27 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 7 -3 Nolito FW 2 4 23 7 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 A_Nelson FW 2 2 3 24 21 | 57 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 M_Vorm GK 24 2 3 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Sule DF 1 25 9 3 27 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Grimaldo DF 2 24 2 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paulinho MF 2 3 26 2 24 | 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Lacazette FW 2 3 3 23 25 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Leicester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H_Lloris GK 27 2 3 3 28 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -11 0 0 0 M_Muniesa DF 3 24 4 2 22 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 A_Laporte DF 1 24 11 5 29 | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Furlong DF 2 23 4 2 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Bertrand DF 2 21 11 3 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Bolasie MF 2 2 25 13 28 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 H_McKirdy MF 2 10 23 3 23 | 95 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 F_Bolkiah MF 1 2 23 4 22 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 7 -3 Son_Heung_Min FW 1 3 4 24 28 | 72 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 J_Vardy FW 2 3 3 23 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 13 0 8 Mousa_D'bele FW 2 3 5 22 23 | 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Schmeichel GK 26 2 3 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Alba DF 1 25 10 3 24 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Azpilicueta DF 3 25 12 2 23 | 28 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 D_Blind MF 2 10 24 2 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Sanchez FW 2 3 8 25 24 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1563400122 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35