FMFA League Cup, Sunderland vs. West Bromwich Albion (Thu Sep 25) Sunderland | West Bromwich Albion 4-3-1-2 E | 4-4-2 C - | Neil Rowley | G_Mama'shvili GK | GK J_Whitworth J_Phil-Bidace DF | DF B_Chilwell J-C_Todibo DF | DF O_Kabak O_Aertssen DF | DF K_Gibbs A_Mbenque DF | DF S_Ajayi J_Mahon MF | MF J_Hinshelwood J_Ramsey MF | MF G_Diangana T_Kronmuller MF | MF B_Adekanye Estevao AM | MF A_Gilbert N_Jackson FW | FW G_Jesus Y_Wissa FW | FW N_Pepe | S_Moore SUB | SUB E_Mendy C_C-Vickers SUB | SUB D_Furlong J_M-Lawson SUB | SUB M_Samuelsen Ferran_Torres SUB | SUB Matt_Phillips I_Toney SUB | SUB K_Edwards Min. 1 :(sun) Y_Wissa slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... J_Hinshelwood with a nasty foul ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning ... FREE KICK ... T_Kronmuller knocks it forward ... J-C_Todibo gets on the end of it ... J-C_Todibo with the goal bound shot! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... Swung in by T_Kronmuller ... It is kicked away by B_Chilwell Min. 3 :(wba) G_Jesus takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... A_Mbenque attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 5 :(sun) J_Phil-Bidace flicks it past S_Ajayi ... He runs forward ... J_Phil-Bidace gets his head to the ball ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Mahon chips the ball in towards the far post! ... It comes to Y_Wissa ... He gets the shot away ... J_Whitworth with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 5 :(wba) B_Chilwell brings the ball into the opposing area ... G_Diangana makes himself available ... A glorious effort by G_Diangana ! ... G_Mama'shvili watches it sail safely wide! Min. 9 :(wba) B_Adekanye is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to O_Kabak ... O_Kabak hits a great drive! ... G_Mama'shvili makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 12 :(sun) Estevao backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball up field ... N_Jackson latches onto the end of it ... S_Ajayi with a nasty foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning Min. 13 :(sun) J_Mahon looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to J_Ramsey ... J_Ramsey gets his head to the ball ! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 14 :(sun) O_Aertssen looks up ... He swings the ball right towards Y_Wissa ... But B_Chilwell wins the ball Min. 18 :(sun) O_Aertssen looks in some pain ... He'll have to come off Min. 18 :(sun) C_C-Vickers will replace the useless O_Aertssen and will play DF Min. 23 :(sun) T_Kronmuller is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... A glorious effort by T_Kronmuller ! ... J_Whitworth saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 24 :(wba) O_Kabak sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to G_Diangana ... J_Ramsey leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That’s a bad foul!! ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It’s just a warning Min. 26 :(sun) T_Kronmuller beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds Y_Wissa ... K_Gibbs with an awful challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball Min. 27 :(sun) J_Mahon sidesteps S_Ajayi ... J_Mahon has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 27 :(wba) S_Ajayi with an intelligent ball to G_Diangana ... But N_Jackson slides in Min. 31 :(wba) G_Jesus pushes it past T_Kronmuller ... A wicked drive by G_Jesus ! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 38 :(sun) C_C-Vickers hoists the ball across to Y_Wissa ... But N_Pepe with the fine tackle Min. 39 :(sun) T_Kronmuller plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Estevao keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Estevao attempts a low drive! ... J_Whitworth can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... J_Whitworth has a smile on his face ... Did he know that was going wide? Min. 39 :(wba) N_Pepe jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to G_Jesus ... A_Mbenque slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 40 :(sun) J_Ramsey 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 Y_Wissa ... Y_Wissa aims for the top right corner ! ... J_Whitworth gathers it comfortably Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(wba) O_Kabak lays the ball back to N_Pepe ... N_Pepe drives it towards goal ! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 45 :(wba) N_Pepe takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... N_Jackson fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... Right on the edge of the box! ... A_Gilbert bends it in ... G_Mama'shvili makes a good save ... CORNER! ... J_Hinshelwood floats the ball in! ... N_Pepe gets on the end of it ... G_Mama'shvili manages to turn it behind Min. 46 :(sun) T_Kronmuller finds his way through ... The offside trap didn't work ... K_Gibbs bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 47 :(sun) N_Jackson plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... N_Jackson hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... A_Mbenque hits it into the box! ... It is kicked away by K_Gibbs Min. 49 :(sun) T_Kronmuller with the dribble ... This is a great chance ... T_Kronmuller has a go! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... N_Jackson swings it in! ... J_Whitworth easily catches it! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sunderland 0-0 West Bromwich Albion Min. 46 :(sun) J-C_Todibo is first to the loose ball ... G_Jesus with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... C_C-Vickers plays it short to N_Jackson ... A skillful effort from N_Jackson ! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 48 :(sun) N_Jackson has the ball ... He knocks the ball past B_Chilwell ... He puts in J_Phil-Bidace! ... But B_Adekanye wins the tackle Min. 48 :(wba) G_Diangana back heels to find G_Jesus in space ... The ball hits C_C-Vickers in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 52 :(sun) A_Mbenque is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to Y_Wissa ... Y_Wissa looks to see where J_Whitworth is! ... He shoots! ... But J_Whitworth palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 54 :(sun) C_C-Vickers runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... C_C-Vickers curls the ball in on goal ! ... J_Whitworth parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 55 :(sun) Y_Wissa moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to N_Jackson ... G_Diangana gathers up the loose ball Min. 56 :(sun) N_Jackson finds himself with plenty of time ... The ball hits N_Pepe in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 56 :(wba) B_Adekanye with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... N_Pepe gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Brilliantly taken away by J_Ramsey !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 56 :(wba) J_Hinshelwood kicks Estevao! ... He could be off here! ... The referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... RED CARD!! ... I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only! Min. 57 :(wba) G_Jesus jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... G_Jesus hits the ball first time! ... What agility from G_Mama'shvili Min. 64 :(sun) Y_Wissa runs towards the goal ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... S_Ajayi hits it out for a throw Min. 65 :(wba) A_Gilbert flicks the ball through ... N_Pepe runs onto it! ... N_Pepe rifles it at the goal ! ... G_Mama'shvili with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 67 :(sun) J_Ramsey moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to N_Jackson ... A powerful header from N_Jackson ! ... It looks good ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 68 :(sun) I_Toney is coming on for N_Jackson and will play FW Min. 68 :(sun) Ferran_Torres is being prepared to come on ... J_Ramsey is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 68 :(sun) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... J_M-Lawson will come on for J_Phil-Bidace and play DF Min. 70 :(wba) K_Edwards will come on for G_Jesus and play FW Min. 70 :(wba) M_Samuelsen will replace A_Gilbert and play MF Min. 70 :(sun) Estevao gets possession in his own half ... Driven towards goal by Estevao ! ... J_Whitworth is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... GOAL !! ... Great strike! ... That puts Sunderland ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... Sunderland 1-0 West Bromwich Albion ... Min. 70 :(wba) West Bromwich Albion are switching their playing style to E Min. 70 :(wba) G_Diangana knocks the ball past J_Mahon ... G_Diangana tries to catch the keeper out! ... But he somehow misses ... The Sunderland fans laugh at him Min. 71 :(sun) I_Toney with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... S_Ajayi reads the play well Min. 73 :(sun) Y_Wissa cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... Y_Wissa launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... J_Whitworth makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 74 :(sun) T_Kronmuller knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... T_Kronmuller swings in the shot! ... But J_Whitworth punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 77 :(sun) Estevao controls it with ease ... Estevao runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... GOAL !! ... J_Whitworth was left standing ... Sunderland 2-0 West Bromwich Albion ... Min. 79 :(sun) C_C-Vickers gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... I_Toney is unmarked ... I_Toney with a stunning strike ! ... But J_Whitworth stops that one easily Min. 79 :(sun) A_Mbenque sidesteps B_Adekanye ... He showed great skill there ... K_Gibbs dives it two footed!! ... That’s a terrible challenge! ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It is in a good position! ... J_M-Lawson passes to I_Toney ... A powerful shot by I_Toney ! ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 80 :(wba) D_Furlong takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace K_Gibbs ... He'll play as a DF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 82 :(sun) Ferran_Torres runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to Y_Wissa ... Y_Wissa keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... J_Whitworth parries it Min. 82 :(wba) N_Pepe with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past the defender ... J-C_Todibo with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee wants a word ... It’s just a warning Min. 83 :(sun) Estevao looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to I_Toney ... B_Chilwell with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 84 :(sun) Y_Wissa runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... Y_Wissa hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... But he's missed it! ... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo Min. 84 :(wba) B_Adekanye holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to N_Pepe ... Ferran_Torres reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 86 :(sun) I_Toney makes himself available ... I_Toney chases it through, he must score ! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The West Bromwich Albion fans taunt him about that effort Min. 87 :(sun) Y_Wissa beats N_Pepe ... Y_Wissa with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... J_Whitworth never had a chance! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(sun) The defender slips and falls over! ... J_M-Lawson is through! ... J_M-Lawson could have let it bounce! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 89 :(wba) The defender slips and falls over! ... K_Edwards is through! ... J_M-Lawson stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 90 :(wba) M_Samuelsen miskicks! ... He finds K_Edwards though ... That was fortunate ... Excellent sliding challenge by J-C_Todibo ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... G_Diangana hits it into the box! ... G_Mama'shvili fists it away! Min. 92 :(sun) Y_Wissa sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... Y_Wissa gets up high for the header ! ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 92 :(wba) M_Samuelsen plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... N_Pepe decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... C_C-Vickers scythes the player down. ... Psycho! ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadium of Light ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Estevao (Man of the Match) Scorers : Estevao (70,77) Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_C-Vickers (92) Injured : O_Aertssen (18) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Bromwich Albion Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Pepe Scorers : N/A Sent Off : J_Hinshelwood (56) Booked : K_Gibbs (79) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland | West Bromwich Albion Attempts on Goal : 26 | 9 Off target : 16 | 4 On target : 10 | 5 Possession : 65 | 35 Corners : 4 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 4 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 10 Key Tackles : 8 | 9 Key Passes : 14 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sunderland 2 - 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Mama'shvili GK 26 1 1 1 28 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 J_Phil-Bidace DF 1 22 14 5 19 | 72 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 9 J-C_Todibo DF 1 22 15 10 27 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 O_Aertssen DF 1 21 14 7 26 | 18 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Mbenque DF 1 21 16 3 21 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 J_Mahon MF 2 14 23 12 29 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 J_Ramsey MF 1 10 22 13 24 | 72 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 20 1 T_Kronmuller MF 1 16 22 16 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 7 Estevao AM 1 9 22 15 28 | 96 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 30 47 N_Jackson FW 1 7 12 25 30 | 72 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 21 18 11 Y_Wissa FW 1 7 13 25 18 | 96 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 10 18 S_Moore GK 23 3 2 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_C-Vickers DF 2 21 15 2 23 | 78 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 10 17 -2 J_M-Lawson DF 1 21 14 5 23 | 24 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 1 Ferran_Torres MF 1 13 21 13 22 | 24 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 I_Toney FW 1 8 13 23 24 | 24 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Whitworth GK 25 1 1 1 22 | 96 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 B_Chilwell DF 1 22 14 2 23 | 96 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 10 0 O_Kabak DF 1 21 8 3 25 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 K_Gibbs DF 1 17 10 2 25 | 84 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 -3 -3 S_Ajayi DF 1 17 13 4 24 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 J_Hinshelwood MF 1 14 22 5 28 | 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 G_Diangana MF 1 3 18 10 23 | 96 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 10 2 B_Adekanye MF 1 8 17 10 21 | 96 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 30 0 A_Gilbert MF 1 12 19 13 22 | 74 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 G_Jesus FW 1 2 6 20 23 | 74 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 N_Pepe FW 1 6 13 19 22 | 96 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 26 10 7 E_Mendy GK 24 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Furlong DF 1 16 6 2 25 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Samuelsen MF 2 2 17 4 21 | 22 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 Matt_Phillips AM 1 2 15 12 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Edwards FW 1 2 5 17 23 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1758792538 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35