FMFA Premier Division, Sunderland vs. Liverpool (Sun Oct 20) Sunderland | Liverpool 4-4-2 N | 5-1-2-2 P VACANT | Thomas Edvardsen | M_Neuer GK | GK B_Leno P_Retsos DF | DF L_Mai J_Tah DF | DF L_Hernandez N_Sule DF | DF L_Shaw A_Grimaldo DF | DF M_Keane S_Berge MF | DF K_Walker J_Ward-Prowse MF | FW L_Suarez Paulinho MF | MF Gerson L_Gooch MF | FW G_Simeone M_Icardi FW | MF Coutinho D_Mertens FW | DM D_Rice | M_Vorm SUB | SUB S_Mignolet Maicon SUB | SUB D_Maresic Gabriel SUB | SUB C_Fabregas J_Sherman SUB | SUB B_Sosa A_Nelson SUB | SUB B_Woodburn Min. 7 :(liv) L_Shaw has a go! ... It hits the defender ... Coutinho collects the loose ball! ... P_Retsos with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 10 :(sun) S_Berge looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to D_Mertens ... A delicate header from D_Mertens ! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 12 :(liv) Coutinho jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Suarez ... Brilliantly taken away by N_Sule !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 13 :(liv) G_Simeone sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to L_Suarez ... P_Retsos wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 15 :(liv) G_Simeone lobs it over the defender ... N_Sule slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 16 :(liv) Coutinho runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to Gerson ... Gerson with the crafty shot! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Sunderland fans taunt him about that effort Min. 18 :(sun) L_Gooch changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Icardi ... M_Icardi with a little chip! ... But B_Leno comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 20 :(sun) M_Icardi with a well-controlled run ... L_Shaw goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 20 :(liv) G_Simeone nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... G_Simeone strikes a wicked curler ! ... But M_Neuer palms it behind ... CORNER! ... D_Rice drives it into the box! ... N_Sule wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 23 :(liv) Coutinho has the ball ... He knocks the ball past N_Sule ... He puts in L_Suarez! ... L_Suarez with a thundering volley! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by K_Walker! ... M_Neuer makes the catch! Min. 26 :(liv) Coutinho is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to K_Walker ... K_Walker hits the ball first time! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 33 :(sun) P_Retsos hoists the ball across to M_Icardi ... M_Keane wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 36 :(liv) Coutinho plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... L_Mai decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... L_Mai fires off a left-footed shot ! ... M_Neuer gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 42 :(sun) L_Gooch works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Icardi ... Good sliding challenge from L_Mai and it had to be Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(liv) Coutinho 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 K_Walker ... A_Grimaldo wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 44 :(sun) D_Mertens makes the tackle ... L_Hernandez clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sunderland 0-0 Liverpool Min. 49 :(liv) D_Rice puts in G_Simeone ... G_Simeone has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 57 :(liv) Gerson looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to L_Suarez ... L_Suarez attempts the shot! ... But M_Neuer is equal to it Min. 60 :(liv) D_Maresic replaces L_Mai to play as a DF Min. 60 :(liv) C_Fabregas comes on for Coutinho and will play MF to the delight of the fans Min. 60 :(liv) There's going to be a change ... B_Woodburn will come on for G_Simeone and play FW Min. 61 :(sun) L_Gooch with the header on ... He finds M_Icardi in space ... M_Icardi with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... B_Leno with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 63 :(liv) L_Suarez leaves P_Retsos standing ... Well executed sliding challenge from J_Tah ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... D_Maresic drives it into the box! ... M_Neuer comes out and claims it! Min. 70 :(liv) M_Keane brings it under control ... He takes on A_Grimaldo ... He gets past him! ... He puts in B_Woodburn! ... B_Woodburn unleashes a pile driver ! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 71 :(liv) L_Hernandez hits a hard pass to K_Walker ... K_Walker drives the shot in! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... M_Neuer never had a chance! Min. 75 :(liv) The manager shouting something towards his players ... It looks like he's turning things round a bit ... Liverpool will now play C Min. 78 :(sun) S_Berge beats L_Shaw ... He showed great skill there ... L_Hernandez wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 80 :(sun) J_Tah takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... That mistake could prove costly ... J_Tah hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... But B_Leno palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 80 :(liv) L_Suarez with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from J_Tah ... L_Suarez fires the shot in! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 81 :(liv) Gerson picks out D_Rice with the cross ... P_Retsos rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 87 :(liv) C_Fabregas runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to Gerson ... D_Mertens with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 91 :(liv) C_Fabregas is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... Gerson latches onto the ball ... L_Gooch with a well timed tackle ... The Referee didn't like it though ... The Referee wants a word ... It’s just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... B_Woodburn bends it in ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net !! ... M_Neuer looks relieved there! Min. 92 :(sun) L_Gooch drives the ball across field ... It comes to D_Mertens ... L_Shaw intercepts the pass ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadium of Light Attendance : 58,312 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Sule (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : P_Retsos (7), D_Mertens (87) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Hernandez Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland | Liverpool Attempts on Goal : 4 | 11 Off target : 1 | 8 On target : 3 | 3 Possession : 38 | 62 Corners : 0 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 5 Key Tackles : 6 | 6 Key Passes : 6 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sunderland 0 - 0 Liverpool ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 P_Retsos DF 1 27 13 2 24 | 93 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 7 -3 J_Tah DF 2 25 3 3 24 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 N_Sule DF 1 25 9 3 27 | 93 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 A_Grimaldo DF 2 25 2 3 24 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 S_Berge MF 1 6 27 3 25 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Ward-Prowse MF 2 4 27 3 23 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Paulinho MF 2 3 26 2 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Gooch MF 2 3 25 3 23 | 93 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 M_Icardi FW 1 2 4 26 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 D_Mertens FW 1 2 4 25 22 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -2 M_Vorm GK 24 2 3 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Maicon DF 2 24 2 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gabriel DF 3 23 4 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Sherman MF 2 1 25 5 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Nelson FW 2 2 3 24 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Liverpool Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B_Leno GK 29 2 2 1 22 | 93 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 L_Mai DF 1 27 13 2 23 | 61 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 L_Hernandez DF 1 26 10 2 25 | 93 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 L_Shaw DF 2 27 14 4 28 | 93 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 10 0 M_Keane DF 2 26 10 2 26 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 K_Walker DF 1 25 15 8 26 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 L_Suarez FW 2 4 14 29 46 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Gerson MF 1 13 27 13 25 | 93 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 G_Simeone FW 2 3 9 27 21 | 61 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 Coutinho MF 2 4 28 13 25 | 61 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 D_Rice DM 1 14 24 5 25 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 S_Mignolet GK 27 2 3 2 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Maresic DF 1 26 13 2 24 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Fabregas MF 2 11 27 11 25 | 32 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 B_Sosa DF 1 25 13 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Woodburn FW 2 2 4 25 23 | 32 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1571605005 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35