FMFA Cup, Sunderland vs. Crystal Palace (Wed Jun 01) Sunderland | Crystal Palace 5-2-3 L | 5-3-2 C Tony Ayre | Neil Stockley (C) | M_Vorm GK | GK W_Hennessey S_Coates DF | DF S_Dann A_Traore DF | DF P_McCarthy A_Grimaldo DF | DF A_Mariappa J_Webb DF | DF M_Kelly P_van_Aanholt DF | DF P_Suare J_Sherman MF | MF S_Kaikai J_Mahon MF | MF J_Williams L_Podolski FW | MF J_Ledley F_Borini FW | FW W_Bony C_Austin FW | FW D_Gayle | V_Mannone SUB | SUB A_McCarthy J_Garcia SUB | SUB J_Ward C_Anderson SUB | SUB J_Mutch J_Rodwell SUB | SUB J_Puncheon E_Elia SUB | SUB F_Campbell Min. 1 :(sun) J_Mahon unselfishly heads the ball back to C_Austin ... P_Suare with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 2 :(sun) J_Mahon finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... D_Gayle rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! Min. 3 :(sun) J_Sherman is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to L_Podolski ... Excellent sliding challenge by S_Dann ... He timed it well Min. 4 :(cry) W_Bony takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... A_Grimaldo fouls badly ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 13 :(cry) J_Ledley looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to D_Gayle ... D_Gayle with the 40 yard drive ! ... M_Vorm takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 15 :(sun) J_Sherman pass splits open the defence and finds C_Austin ... P_McCarthy gathers up the loose ball Min. 21 :(sun) J_Mahon plays a first time ball through the defence to L_Podolski ... Good sliding challenge from P_Suare ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... J_Sherman crosses it in! ... It is kicked away by M_Kelly Min. 29 :(cry) S_Kaikai takes advantage of a bad back pass from S_Coates ... S_Coates with a nasty foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 30 :(cry) S_Kaikai takes on P_van_Aanholt ... He runs past him ... S_Kaikai with the attempt at goal! ... The Crystal Palace fans get off there seats! ... GOAL !! ... That’s given Crystal Palace the lead! ... Sunderland 0-1 Crystal Palace ... Min. 31 :(cry) D_Gayle runs at the defence ... He nutmegs S_Coates ... He showed his class there ... A_Traore gets to the ball first Min. 33 :(sun) C_Austin with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... P_McCarthy slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 36 :(cry) J_Ledley knocks it forward ... A_Grimaldo slips ... D_Gayle gets to it! ... P_van_Aanholt wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 40 :(sun) F_Borini knocks the ball past the lunge of P_Suare ... P_Suare reacts well to win the ball back Min. 41 :(cry) J_Ledley kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... W_Bony gets on the end of the pass ... J_Webb knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 46 :(cry) D_Gayle beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... S_Coates gets in the way of the ball and clears! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sunderland 0-1 Crystal Palace Min. 47 :(sun) The ball runs loose! ... F_Borini seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... But P_McCarthy wins the tackle Min. 59 :(cry) P_Suare breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on M_Vorm! ... C_Austin brings him down! ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 60 :(sun) A_Traore hits a hard pass to C_Austin ... Fine tackle by A_Mariappa ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 65 :(sun) J_Garcia is going to be brought on ... A_Grimaldo is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 66 :(sun) S_Coates curls the ball out wide to L_Podolski ... L_Podolski bears down on goal! ... GOAL !! ... It hits him in the balls and rolls in for a goal! ... Sunderland have squared things up with that goal! ... Sunderland 1-1 Crystal Palace ... Min. 70 :(sun) J_Rodwell takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace C_Austin ... He'll play as a MF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 70 :(sun) C_Anderson is going to be brought on ... F_Borini is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 70 :(sun) The Sunderland manager told his side to change to a E strategy Min. 70 :(cry) J_Mutch will come on for S_Kaikai and play MF Min. 71 :(cry) D_Gayle sidesteps J_Webb ... He was too quick for his marker ... D_Gayle has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... M_Vorm dives towards his top let hand corner ... He's pushed that one just around the goal ... Super Stop ! ... CORNER! ... J_Ledley chips the ball in towards the far post! ... M_Vorm jumps well to claim it! Min. 75 :(sun) P_van_Aanholt crosses into the box, finding L_Podolski ... L_Podolski shoots towards goal ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... W_Hennessey moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 77 :(cry) D_Gayle breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on M_Vorm! ... S_Coates brings him down! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 82 :(sun) J_Sherman looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to J_Webb ... J_Webb swings in the shot! ... But W_Hennessey parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 86 :(sun) J_Mahon plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... J_Webb decides to go for goal instead! ... But P_Suare will cut out the threat Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(sun) J_Sherman with a glorious long pass to P_van_Aanholt ... M_Kelly with a reckless challenge ... He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee Min. 92 :(sun) L_Podolski takes advantage of a mistake by M_Kelly ... L_Podolski with a thundering shot! ... Looks like it should be W_Hennessey's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... W_Hennessey looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... Goal kick given, amazing decision there! Min. 93 :(sun) J_Garcia takes advantage of a mistake by W_Bony ... He runs towards goal ... D_Gayle takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! ************* EXTRA TIME **************** Min. 91 :(cry) J_Ledley finds D_Gayle on the edge of the box ... S_Coates with an awful challenge ... That's his second ! Sent off ! ... He is furious with the referee! ... But his players drag him off! Min. 92 :(sun) J_Rodwell turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Traore ... Cleared by P_Suare Min. 97 :(sun) J_Mahon sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... J_Webb runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... But P_McCarthy with the fine tackle Min. 99 :(sun) C_Anderson gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds P_van_Aanholt ... But M_Kelly barges him off the ball Min. 102:(cry) J_Williams looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to D_Gayle ... Launched towards the top corner by D_Gayle ! ... M_Vorm blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 103:(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 105:(cry) J_Mutch hoofs it up field to find A_Mariappa ... A_Mariappa tries to place it in the corner ! ... The fans get off there seats! ... M_Vorm plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! ************* HALF TIME **************** Min. 112:(cry) D_Gayle gets possession in his own half ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... J_Garcia looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 114:(cry) S_Dann is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to P_Suare ... Good sliding challenge from J_Webb ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... Swung in by J_Williams ... M_Kelly gets to it! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 118:(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 118:(sun) J_Mahon plays it forward to J_Webb ... J_Webb looks to see where W_Hennessey is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... But W_Hennessey tips it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 119:(sun) C_Anderson feeds the ball through the middle ... J_Mahon runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... But S_Dann wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... J_Mahon chips the ball in towards the back post! ... P_McCarthy gets up well ... And he clears the danger ************* PENALTY SHOOTOUT ************* ... PENALTY !! ... L_Podolski steps up! ... He's converted it!! ... GOAL!! ... Sunderland 1-0 Crystal Palace... ... PENALTY !! ... W_Bony is taking it! ... M_Vorm tips it wide! ... PENALTY !! ... J_Mahon steps up! ... GOAL!! ... Sunderland 2-0 Crystal Palace... ... PENALTY !! ... D_Gayle steps up! ... M_Vorm dives ... GOAL!! ... The keeper had no chance there! ... Sunderland 2-1 Crystal Palace... ... PENALTY !! ... J_Garcia steps up! ... He sends W_Hennessey the wrong way ... Clinical Penalty ... GOAL!! ... Sunderland 3-1 Crystal Palace... ... PENALTY !! ... J_Ledley is taking it! ... M_Vorm tips it wide! ... PENALTY !! ... M_Vorm is taking it! ... W_Hennessey dives ... GOAL!! ... The keeper had no chance there! ... Sunderland 4-1 Crystal Palace... ... Sunderland wins the penalty shootout ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadium of Light ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Podolski (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Podolski (66) Sent Off : S_Coates (91) Booked : C_Austin (59) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Kaikai Scorers : S_Kaikai (30) Sent Off : N/A Booked : P_Suare (1), D_Gayle (93) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland | Crystal Palace Attempts on Goal : 5 | 6 Off target : 2 | 1 On target : 3 | 5 Possession : 41 | 59 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 12 | 12 Key Tackles : 6 | 12 Key Passes : 15 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sunderland 1 - 1 Crystal Palace ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Sunderland Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Vorm GK 26 2 3 4 23 | 126 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 0 S_Coates DF 2 19 2 3 28 | 97 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 21 -7 A_Traore DF 3 21 3 2 30 | 126 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 A_Grimaldo DF 2 20 2 3 24 | 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Webb DF 2 19 2 3 16 | 126 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 P_van_Aanholt DF 2 19 8 2 27 | 126 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 J_Sherman MF 2 1 20 4 24 | 126 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 J_Mahon MF 2 11 20 10 29 | 126 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 L_Podolski FW 2 2 8 21 28 | 126 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 F_Borini FW 3 3 3 20 21 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Austin FW 2 2 3 20 23 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 V_Mannone GK 20 2 3 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Garcia DF 5 21 7 6 30 | 59 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 C_Anderson MF 2 5 19 3 28 | 54 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 J_Rodwell MF 2 8 19 2 27 | 54 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 E_Elia FW 2 3 8 19 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Crystal Palace Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W_Hennessey GK 21 3 2 2 28 | 126 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 S_Dann DF 2 20 4 2 28 | 126 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 P_McCarthy DF 2 19 3 3 24 | 126 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0 0 A_Mariappa DF 2 19 3 2 23 | 126 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 M_Kelly DF 2 19 3 2 23 | 126 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 1 P_Suare DF 2 19 6 3 24 | 126 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 49 -3 -3 S_Kaikai MF 2 2 18 4 21 | 72 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 J_Williams MF 2 3 18 2 23 | 126 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Ledley MF 2 4 20 4 26 | 126 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 W_Bony FW 3 2 4 21 21 | 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Gayle FW 1 2 3 19 22 | 126 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 6 A_McCarthy GK 19 2 2 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ward DF 2 19 8 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Mutch MF 2 2 19 3 23 | 54 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Puncheon MF 2 3 19 6 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Campbell FW 2 2 2 19 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1464813651 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35