FMFA Leopard League, Sunderland vs. Queens Park Rangers (Sun Dec 18) Sunderland | Queens Park Rangers 4-4-2 C | 4-4-2 T Tony Ayre | Joe Brown | M_Vorm GK | GK M_Perin J_Garcia DF | DF M_Skrtel A_Grimaldo DF | DF A_Moreno J_Webb DF | DF M_Sakho S_Coates DF | DF S_Aurier G_Glendon MF | MF S_Mane J_Grealish MF | MF J_Allen J_Ibe MF | MF M_Phillips L_Pellegrini MF | MF H_Ben_Arfa D_Sturridge FW | FW Son_Heung_Min L_Podolski FW | FW M_Mandzukic | V_Mannone SUB | SUB A_Zaccagno J_Evans SUB | SUB J_Matip J_Tah SUB | SUB Y_Kaboul C_Anderson SUB | SUB D_Alli F_Borini SUB | SUB D_Ings Min. 2 :(sun) D_Sturridge runs at the defence ... He nutmegs A_Moreno ... He showed his class there ... D_Sturridge goes for goal ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... M_Perin never had a chance! Min. 3 :(sun) L_Podolski finds his way through ... The offside trap didn't work ... M_Skrtel steals the ball of off him Min. 4 :(sun) L_Podolski threads the through ball to D_Sturridge ... D_Sturridge has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... 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. 5 :(sun) L_Podolski drives it forward to J_Garcia ... J_Garcia attempts the shot! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 6 :(sun) L_Podolski knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Moreno ... L_Podolski hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... GOAL !! ... He starts to run the full length of the pitch! ... That’s given Sunderland the lead! ... Sunderland 1-0 Queens Park Rangers ... Min. 6 :(qpr) M_Mandzukic breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on M_Vorm! ... L_Pellegrini brings him down! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 10 :(sun) G_Glendon finds J_Grealish in acres of space ... A_Moreno takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 13 :(qpr) M_Sakho with a real burst of pace ... He shows S_Coates a clean set of heals ... S_Coates goes in stud's first ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... He could be off here! ... The referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... RED CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 14 :(sun) D_Sturridge takes advantage of a mistake by M_Skrtel ... He runs towards goal ... D_Sturridge with the punt towards goal! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... M_Perin was beaten there! Min. 15 :(qpr) M_Mandzukic picks up the pass ... J_Grealish with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 17 :(sun) D_Sturridge with a real burst of pace ... He shows M_Sakho a clean set of heals ... D_Sturridge hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... M_Perin makes a fine save Min. 23 :(sun) J_Grealish brings it under control ... He takes on M_Sakho ... He gets past him! ... He puts in D_Sturridge! ... D_Sturridge hits a crisp volley! ... M_Perin with a superb tip over the bar ... He showed great Reflexes there ... CORNER! ... D_Sturridge swings it in! ... It goes straight into the arms of M_Perin Min. 24 :(qpr) S_Mane kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... Son_Heung_Min gets on the end of the pass ... J_Garcia slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 27 :(qpr) J_Allen with the deft touch ... He takes it past J_Garcia ... He knocks it to Son_Heung_Min! ... J_Webb wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 30 :(sun) G_Glendon with a short pass to find J_Grealish ... M_Sakho with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Tony Ayre looks bemused that it wasn't more! Min. 31 :(sun) G_Glendon bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to D_Sturridge ... J_Allen bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 33 :(sun) D_Sturridge beats one ... Goes past the second ... He keeps going ... fantastic skill!! ... D_Sturridge with his head down lets it go ! ... But M_Perin punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 35 :(sun) G_Glendon with an intelligent ball to L_Podolski ... L_Podolski with the punt towards goal! ... M_Perin takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 37 :(qpr) J_Allen runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... J_Allen keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... M_Vorm parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 41 :(qpr) J_Allen runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to M_Mandzukic ... J_Garcia slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(sun) L_Podolski gains control of the loose ball ... Excellent sliding challenge from A_Moreno ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... J_Garcia plays it into the danger area! ... It goes straight into the arms of M_Perin Min. 44 :(qpr) J_Allen hits a hard pass to M_Mandzukic ... But J_Garcia slides in Min. 45 :(sun) J_Tah is being brought on ... J_Webb is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 45 :(qpr) J_Matip is being brought on ... S_Aurier is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 46 :(sun) L_Podolski runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... L_Podolski throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 47 :(sun) L_Pellegrini with the deft touch ... He takes it past J_Matip ... He knocks it to J_Tah! ... J_Tah with a bicycle kick ! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 48 :(sun) L_Podolski runs forward ... A_Moreno takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sunderland 1-0 Queens Park Rangers Min. 48 :(sun) D_Sturridge is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to G_Glendon ... J_Matip takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 50 :(sun) C_Anderson is being prepared to come on ... J_Grealish is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 50 :(qpr) D_Alli is going to be brought on ... H_Ben_Arfa is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 54 :(qpr) Son_Heung_Min with a real burst of pace ... He leaves J_Garcia behind ... J_Tah with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious Min. 55 :(sun) There's going to be a change ... J_Evans will come on for J_Garcia and play DF Min. 55 :(sun) J_Ibe with a slick pass to D_Sturridge ... J_Matip robs him of the ball Min. 57 :(sun) L_Pellegrini looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to D_Sturridge ... Good sliding challenge from J_Matip Min. 57 :(qpr) M_Phillips fires over a low cross to M_Mandzukic ... But J_Evans will cut out the threat Min. 59 :(sun) L_Pellegrini with the first time flick to J_Evans ... J_Matip plays it back ... M_Perin slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... G_Glendon swings it in! ... J_Matip wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 65 :(sun) G_Glendon with a measured pass to L_Podolski ... Son_Heung_Min tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 66 :(qpr) M_Phillips cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to M_Mandzukic ... A vicious shot by M_Mandzukic ! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into M_Vorm's arms ... Unlucky Min. 68 :(sun) J_Ibe 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! ... D_Sturridge tries to beat M_Perin from outside the area! ... M_Perin watches it sail wide! Min. 70 :(sun) G_Glendon controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... D_Sturridge gets onto the end of the pass! ... D_Sturridge with a terrific drive ! ... The shot slips through M_Perin's hands ... But M_Perin recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 71 :(sun) D_Sturridge rushes through the defence ... But M_Phillips spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 72 :(sun) The ball rolls free! ... L_Podolski takes control of it on the half way line ... He sprints past the defenders!! ... D_Alli with an awful challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 73 :(sun) G_Glendon with a glorious 60-yard pass to L_Podolski ... L_Podolski hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... M_Perin never had a chance! Min. 77 :(qpr) Son_Heung_Min finds the run of M_Mandzukic ... M_Mandzukic could have let it bounce! ... M_Vorm with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... D_Alli chips the ball in towards the back post! ... M_Mandzukic gets something on it! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 80 :(qpr) S_Mane with a probing pass to M_Phillips ... M_Phillips with a stunning strike ! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 82 :(sun) D_Sturridge throws a punch ... S_Mane slumps to the ground ... He received a good talking to from The Referee Min. 86 :(sun) J_Ibe kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... D_Sturridge gets on the end of the pass ... J_Matip gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... C_Anderson curls it into the box! ... Son_Heung_Min gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 87 :(qpr) S_Mane races into the box ... He sees M_Mandzukic lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... A powerful shot by M_Mandzukic ! ... But he's missed it! ... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(sun) G_Glendon has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... L_Podolski gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Launched towards the top corner by L_Podolski ! ... He hits the side netting ... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! Min. 91 :(qpr) D_Alli has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past A_Grimaldo ... He knocks it to A_Moreno! ... But J_Evans barges him off the ball Min. 93 :(sun) J_Ibe pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... D_Sturridge is clean through! ... D_Sturridge tries to chip the ball over M_Perin! ... M_Perin is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And M_Perin reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... C_Anderson chips the ball in towards the back post! ... M_Skrtel reads it ... He clears the danger ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadium of Light ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Podolski (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Podolski (6) Sent Off : S_Coates (13) Booked : L_Pellegrini (6) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Queens Park Rangers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Matip Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Sakho (30), J_Allen (31) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland | Queens Park Rangers Attempts on Goal : 16 | 6 Off target : 9 | 5 On target : 7 | 1 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 5 | 1 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 11 | 8 Key Tackles : 6 | 10 Key Passes : 19 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sunderland 1 - 0 Queens Park Rangers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 97 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 J_Garcia DF 5 21 10 6 30 | 58 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 39 0 1 A_Grimaldo DF 2 21 2 3 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 J_Webb DF 2 20 2 3 16 | 45 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 S_Coates DF 2 19 2 3 28 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 G_Glendon MF 2 4 21 3 27 | 97 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 88 8 J_Grealish MF 2 3 21 10 24 | 53 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Ibe MF 2 3 21 3 23 | 97 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 L_Pellegrini MF 2 9 19 2 26 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 27 -3 D_Sturridge FW 2 4 4 22 26 | 97 0 0 1 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 10 19 L_Podolski FW 2 2 8 21 28 | 97 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 20 29 V_Mannone GK 20 2 3 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Evans DF 2 21 3 3 25 | 39 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 J_Tah DF 2 19 3 3 24 | 52 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 C_Anderson MF 2 6 20 3 28 | 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Borini FW 3 3 3 20 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Queens Park Rangers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Perin GK 27 1 1 1 20 | 97 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 81 0 0 0 M_Skrtel DF 2 21 3 4 22 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 A_Moreno DF 2 21 3 3 24 | 97 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 M_Sakho DF 2 21 4 3 28 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 S_Aurier DF 2 21 5 2 19 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Mane MF 2 2 23 9 22 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 J_Allen MF 3 2 22 3 24 | 97 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 27 -2 M_Phillips MF 2 3 22 9 25 | 97 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 20 1 H_Ben_Arfa MF 2 4 22 11 23 | 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Son_Heung_Min FW 1 3 4 22 28 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 M_Mandzukic FW 2 3 3 21 29 | 97 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 A_Zaccagno GK 20 2 3 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Matip DF 2 21 2 3 23 | 52 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 0 0 Y_Kaboul DF 2 20 2 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Alli MF 2 3 21 2 23 | 44 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 D_Ings FW 2 3 3 20 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1482092481 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35