Champions Cup, Newcastle United vs. Sunderland (Sun Nov 17) Newcastle United | Sunderland 4-4-2 C | 4-4-2 P Harry Klenjan | VACANT | Ederson GK | GK M_Neuer V_Chiriches DF | DF Gabriel S_Mustafi DF | DF J_Young B_M_Indi DF | DF Maicon S_Brotherton DF | DF A_Grimaldo R_Sterling MF | MF Nolito R_Mahrez MF | MF L_Molyneux M_Almiron MF | MF J_Sherman P-E_Hojbjerg MF | MF L_Gooch V_Supriaha FW | FW A_Nelson Neymar FW | FW T_Werner | A_Smithies SUB | SUB M_Vorm P_Wollscheid SUB | SUB N_Sule J_Buckle SUB | SUB Paulinho J_Navas SUB | SUB J_Ward-Prowse A_Mitrovic SUB | SUB M_Icardi Min. 2 :(sun) T_Werner gets possession in his own half ... Intercepted by S_Mustafi Min. 5 :(sun) Nolito gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... A_Grimaldo is unmarked ... S_Brotherton with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that’s a foul ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning Min. 6 :(sun) L_Gooch with a real burst of pace ... He shows S_Mustafi a clean set of heals ... S_Brotherton stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 8 :(new) Newcastle United switch to playing E Min. 12 :(new) M_Almiron with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... R_Mahrez gets on the end of the pass ... T_Werner with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 14 :(new) P-E_Hojbjerg 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 M_Almiron ... M_Almiron drives it low ! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 14 :(sun) L_Molyneux with a simple pass to A_Nelson ... A wicked drive by A_Nelson ! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 15 :(sun) A_Nelson takes advantage of a mistake by V_Chiriches ... V_Supriaha goes in with high feet!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... The Referee wants a word ... It’s just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... Nolito bends it round the wall ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 16 :(new) P-E_Hojbjerg with the through ball to V_Supriaha ... V_Supriaha attempts to drive it home! ... M_Neuer makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 17 :(new) P-E_Hojbjerg is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to M_Almiron ... L_Molyneux reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 25 :(sun) A_Nelson sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... V_Chiriches reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 26 :(new) M_Almiron moves forward ... M_Almiron aims for the top right corner ! ... M_Neuer is beaten! ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish!! ... And Newcastle United are leading in the game now ... Newcastle United 1-0 Sunderland ... Min. 26 :(new) Newcastle United changed their strategy to play C Min. 26 :(sun) It seems Sunderland are making a tactical change to E Min. 26 :(sun) T_Werner gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... T_Werner hits a curling shot! ... GOAL !! ... The manager is delighted with that one ... Now they are back in the game! ... Newcastle United 1-1 Sunderland ... Min. 36 :(sun) T_Werner turns on a sixpence ... S_Mustafi is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... Ederson misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Sherman curls it into the box! ... V_Chiriches belts it clear Min. 37 :(new) V_Supriaha turns nicely onto the ball ... V_Supriaha with a thundering shot! ... M_Neuer makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 40 :(sun) J_Sherman with the diagonal pass T_Werner ... Excellent sliding challenge by S_Mustafi ... He timed it well Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(new) R_Sterling with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_Almiron ... A skillful effort from M_Almiron ! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... M_Neuer grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 47 :(new) R_Sterling miskicks! ... He finds V_Chiriches though ... That was fortunate ... A delicate header from V_Chiriches ! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... R_Mahrez chips the ball in towards the far post! ... M_Almiron gets something on it! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Neuer dives desperately to try and save it!! ... And M_Neuer tips it wide! ... Great goalkeeping! ... CORNER! ... R_Mahrez curls it into the box! ... The danger is dealt with by J_Young ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United 1-1 Sunderland Min. 47 :(sun) L_Gooch gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at R_Mahrez ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 48 :(new) R_Mahrez looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to V_Supriaha ... J_Sherman fouls badly ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 49 :(sun) T_Werner turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... T_Werner hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... But Ederson tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 51 :(new) M_Almiron has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past Gabriel ... He knocks it to V_Supriaha! ... J_Sherman wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... The Referee wants a quiet word Min. 52 :(new) The defender under hits the back pass! ... R_Mahrez is through! ... R_Mahrez heads the ball towards goal ! ... M_Neuer gathers it easily Min. 52 :(new) V_Supriaha takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... L_Molyneux with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee warns him ... FREE KICK ... It is deep inside there own half ... R_Mahrez swings it in ... P-E_Hojbjerg gets on the end of it ... But J_Sherman puts the ball out of play Min. 58 :(sun) T_Werner leaves S_Mustafi standing ... T_Werner strikes a wicked curler ! ... Ederson manages to turn it behind Min. 60 :(new) R_Sterling knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... R_Sterling sends it flying towards goal! ... M_Neuer heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 61 :(new) Neymar knocks it past Maicon and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Maicon moves quickly to get the tackle in this time Min. 67 :(sun) Gabriel with the deft touch ... He takes it past S_Brotherton ... He knocks it to T_Werner! ... But B_M_Indi slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 70 :(new) P_Wollscheid is being brought on ... V_Chiriches is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 70 :(sun) The Sunderland manager told his side to change to a A strategy Min. 72 :(new) There's going to be a change ... J_Navas will come on for R_Mahrez and play MF Min. 74 :(new) A_Mitrovic takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace V_Supriaha ... He'll play as a FW ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 77 :(new) J_Navas turns past Gabriel ... He has created space for himself now ... Maicon read the danger and stops the pass Min. 79 :(new) R_Sterling runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to A_Mitrovic ... A_Mitrovic sends it flying towards goal! ... GOAL !! ... Rifled into the top corner! ... But it's been disallowed. ... Nobody knows why ... The referee turns the players away ... The fans chant "The referee's a wanker!!" Min. 80 :(sun) Gabriel finds T_Werner in the box ... T_Werner has a go! ... Over the bar Min. 81 :(new) P-E_Hojbjerg turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to A_Mitrovic ... But he loses control of it ... Gabriel takes possession Min. 83 :(new) Neymar with a real burst of pace ... He shows Gabriel a clean set of heals ... Neymar tries to chip the ball over M_Neuer! ... But M_Neuer punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 84 :(new) R_Sterling is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to A_Mitrovic ... A_Mitrovic with the crafty shot! ... GOAL !! ... M_Neuer looks dejected ... That must have sealed it!! ... Newcastle United 2-1 Sunderland ... Min. 85 :(new) Neymar takes advantage of a mistake by J_Young ... It's a lucky break ... But Gabriel clears the ball to safety Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 90 :(new) M_Almiron runs at Maicon ... The defender slips and falls over ... M_Almiron strikes a wicked curler ! ... But M_Neuer reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on M_Neuer anyway ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St James' Park Attendance : 81,420 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Almiron (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Almiron (26), A_Mitrovic (84) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Werner Scorers : T_Werner (26) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Gooch (47), J_Sherman (48) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United | Sunderland Attempts on Goal : 13 | 6 Off target : 3 | 3 On target : 10 | 3 Possession : 60 | 40 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 7 | 6 Key Tackles : 6 | 6 Key Passes : 11 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United 2 - 1 Sunderland ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ederson GK 29 1 1 1 20 | 93 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -9 0 0 0 V_Chiriches DF 1 26 8 4 27 | 72 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 1 S_Mustafi DF 2 25 3 3 26 | 93 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 B_M_Indi DF 2 24 6 2 26 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 S_Brotherton DF 2 24 2 4 16 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 R_Sterling MF 2 4 26 12 25 | 93 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 58 3 R_Mahrez MF 2 3 26 12 21 | 74 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 M_Almiron MF 1 6 24 12 24 | 93 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 8 28 39 P-E_Hojbjerg MF 2 11 24 14 22 | 93 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 V_Supriaha FW 1 2 13 27 23 | 76 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Neymar FW 2 4 3 26 23 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 11 A_Smithies GK 26 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Wollscheid DF 3 22 4 2 27 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Buckle MF 2 11 23 11 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Navas MF 2 3 24 11 25 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Mitrovic FW 2 2 3 23 24 | 17 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 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 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -9 0 0 0 Gabriel DF 3 23 4 2 25 | 93 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 20 0 J_Young DF 2 24 10 1 17 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Maicon DF 2 24 2 3 22 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 A_Grimaldo DF 2 25 2 3 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nolito MF 2 4 23 7 24 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 L_Molyneux MF 2 6 25 3 28 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 J_Sherman MF 2 1 25 5 24 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 7 -3 L_Gooch MF 2 3 25 3 23 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 A_Nelson FW 2 2 3 24 21 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 T_Werner FW 2 3 3 24 28 | 93 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 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 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paulinho MF 2 3 26 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ward-Prowse MF 2 4 27 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Icardi FW 1 2 4 26 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1574024304 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35