FMFA Cup, Sunderland vs. West Bromwich Albion (Sat Jan 21) Sunderland | West Bromwich Albion 5-4-1 C | 4-3-3 A Tony Ayre | William McGregor | M_Vorm GK | GK W_Szczesny J_Garcia DF | DF T_Anderson J_Evans DF | DF O_Aino C_Clark DF | DF J_Chester J_Webb DF | DF P_van_Aanholt S_Coates DF | MF M_Barnes G_Glendon MF | MF S_Sessegnon J_Sherman MF | MF Y_Gouffran J_Grealish MF | FW R_Soldado D_Watmore MF | FW S_Rondon D_Sturridge FW | FW A_Perez | V_Mannone SUB | SUB B_Foster B_Hangeland SUB | SUB C_Jones A_Grimaldo SUB | SUB D_Ball J_Ibe SUB | SUB C_Tiote F_Borini SUB | SUB Z_Ibrahimovic Min. 1 :(sun) J_Sherman with a short pass to find D_Watmore ... D_Watmore tries the shot ! ... W_Szczesny makes a good save Min. 2 :(sun) D_Watmore gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside J_Chester! ... He has some space now! ... D_Watmore with the shot ! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 2 :(wba) Y_Gouffran finds J_Chester with a perfectly weighted pass ... J_Chester with the shot ! ... It floats over M_Vorm ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 6 :(sun) J_Grealish with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... D_Sturridge gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... But O_Aino spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 7 :(sun) C_Clark turns nicely onto the ball ... C_Clark aiming for the bottom corner ! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 8 :(sun) G_Glendon with a real burst of pace ... He leaves O_Aino behind ... G_Glendon attempts a chip! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The referee talks to his assistant ... He waves play on ... Goal not given there! ... That looked like the wrong decision Min. 13 :(sun) J_Sherman knocks the ball past J_Chester ... R_Soldado with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... G_Glendon passes to D_Sturridge ... But S_Sessegnon wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 17 :(sun) J_Grealish has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past O_Aino ... He knocks it to J_Sherman! ... The defence has gone to sleep ... J_Sherman is all alone ... W_Szczesny comes towards him ... He slips it underneath W_Szczesny ... He hits it towards goal! ... wide!! Min. 17 :(wba) A_Perez plays it forward to S_Sessegnon ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... J_Evans looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 19 :(sun) J_Sherman cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to D_Sturridge ... T_Anderson pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 20 :(wba) Y_Gouffran runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to S_Rondon ... J_Webb pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 25 :(wba) A_Perez gains control of the loose ball ... Intercepted by J_Garcia Min. 26 :(sun) Curled in dangerously from J_Grealish to J_Sherman ... A wicked drive by J_Sherman ! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 37 :(wba) Y_Gouffran with a 40-yard pass to J_Chester ... J_Webb pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 39 :(sun) D_Watmore flicks it over J_Chester and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... J_Chester fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... He got away with just a warning Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(sun) A_Grimaldo will replace the useless S_Coates and will play DF Min. 45 :(sun) J_Ibe is coming on and D_Watmore is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play MF Min. 46 :(sun) G_Glendon drives the ball across field ... It comes to A_Grimaldo ... What a shot from A_Grimaldo ! ... It could go anywhere ... It floats over W_Szczesny ... Its heading goal ward! ... GOAL !! ... That was a great effort ... Lets see if Sunderland can hang onto that lead! ... Sunderland 1-0 West Bromwich Albion ... Min. 46 :(wba) Y_Gouffran volleys it forward. He finds S_Rondon ... J_Sherman wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 47 :(sun) D_Sturridge nutmegs T_Anderson, he continues to run forward ... D_Sturridge with a thundering volley! ... W_Szczesny gets up well to catch that one ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sunderland 1-0 West Bromwich Albion Min. 46 :(sun) D_Sturridge with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle ... D_Sturridge with a thundering drive! ... W_Szczesny parries it Min. 49 :(sun) J_Sherman with a measured pass to D_Sturridge ... D_Sturridge rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... But W_Szczesny comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 53 :(sun) J_Grealish boots it towards D_Sturridge ... O_Aino is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... W_Szczesny misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Sturridge crosses it in! ... W_Szczesny comes out and claims it! Min. 54 :(sun) J_Grealish has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past O_Aino ... He knocks it to C_Clark! ... C_Clark runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... W_Szczesny guesses right Min. 55 :(wba) Z_Ibrahimovic is being prepared to come on ... A_Perez is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 55 :(wba) C_Tiote is coming on for S_Sessegnon and playing DM Min. 58 :(sun) J_Sherman takes on O_Aino ... He runs past him ... J_Sherman hits a crisp volley! ... But W_Szczesny makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 64 :(wba) Y_Gouffran with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to R_Soldado ... But J_Webb reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 73 :(wba) Y_Gouffran slides the ball across to Z_Ibrahimovic ... Z_Ibrahimovic uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... M_Vorm saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 75 :(sun) F_Borini is coming on and D_Sturridge is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play FW Min. 76 :(sun) J_Garcia moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to J_Grealish ... J_Grealish hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 79 :(sun) J_Grealish sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Well executed sliding challenge from O_Aino ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... G_Glendon chips the ball in towards the far post! ... T_Anderson clears the danger Min. 80 :(sun) J_Grealish backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball up field ... A_Grimaldo latches onto the end of it ... A_Grimaldo lobs W_Szczesny! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 92 :(wba) C_Tiote slumps to the ground! ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 92 :(wba) D_Ball will replace C_Tiote and play DM ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadium of Light ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Grealish (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Grimaldo (46) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Sherman (46) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Bromwich Albion Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Y_Gouffran Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Soldado (13) Injured : C_Tiote (92) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland | West Bromwich Albion Attempts on Goal : 14 | 2 Off target : 7 | 1 On target : 7 | 1 Possession : 60 | 40 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 4 Key Tackles : 5 | 5 Key Passes : 11 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sunderland 1 - 0 West Bromwich Albion ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 28 2 3 4 23 | 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 J_Garcia DF 5 21 10 6 30 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 J_Evans DF 2 21 3 3 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 C_Clark DF 2 20 3 3 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 J_Webb DF 2 20 2 3 16 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 S_Coates DF 2 19 2 3 28 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 G_Glendon MF 2 4 21 3 27 | 94 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 1 J_Sherman MF 2 1 21 4 24 | 94 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 -3 27 2 J_Grealish MF 2 3 21 10 24 | 94 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 1 D_Watmore MF 2 2 20 10 23 | 45 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 D_Sturridge FW 2 4 4 22 26 | 77 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 V_Mannone GK 20 2 3 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Hangeland DF 2 19 2 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Grimaldo DF 2 21 2 3 24 | 49 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 19 8 32 J_Ibe MF 2 3 21 3 23 | 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Borini FW 3 3 3 20 21 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - West Bromwich Albion Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W_Szczesny GK 24 2 3 2 29 | 94 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0 T_Anderson DF 2 21 5 3 20 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 O_Aino DF 2 20 3 2 17 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 J_Chester DF 2 20 2 3 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 P_van_Aanholt DF 2 20 9 2 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Barnes MF 2 3 20 6 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Sessegnon MF 2 10 22 4 24 | 57 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Y_Gouffran MF 3 2 20 11 24 | 94 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 R_Soldado FW 2 3 3 21 28 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 S_Rondon FW 2 3 3 19 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Perez FW 2 2 4 20 23 | 57 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 B_Foster GK 22 2 1 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Jones DF 2 19 2 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Ball DM 2 19 6 3 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Tiote DM 4 10 20 2 25 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Ibrahimovic FW 2 2 1 19 26 | 37 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1485011266 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35