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Season 22 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group Game 2

Sao Paulo FC 2 - 1 Sunderland

Elite FA Cup Qualifier 2nd Leg, Sao Paulo FC vs. Sunderland (Wed Apr 06)


                         Sao Paulo FC  |  Sunderland
                              4-3-3 A  |  4-3-1-2 P
                         Daniel Perry  |  John Gemmell
                                       |
                           J_Reina GK  |  GK R_Locke
                        A_Barzagli DF  |  DF E_Moretti
                        D_Carvajal DF  |  DF A_Helender
                       Seb_Ferrira DF  |  DF B_Weinman
                           Ricadio DF  |  DF W_Reid
                           M_Barry MF  |  MF S_Nakamoto
                         K_Commons MF  |  MF H_Tempelton
                           J_Molby MF  |  MF K_Grobkreutz
                        Sheringham FW  |  AM M_V_Bommel
                          Geminiho FW  |  FW E_Stranger
                         C_Bellamy FW  |  FW Christinoa
                                       |
                         H_Manzoni SUB |  SUB R_McGlinchy
                     G_Fotheringam SUB |  SUB R_Roversio
                          D_Abdoun SUB |  SUB Eugen_Shakhov
                      J_Gandolfini SUB |  SUB N_Sahin
                            Rocket SUB |  SUB Ademilson

Referee: G_Dalglish (Scotland)


Min. 3  :(sun) Christinoa knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  A vicious shot by Christinoa !
          ...  J_Reina parries it, he follows it up
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The defence had gone walk about!
          ...  That's given Sunderland the lead!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 0-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 5  :(sao) C_Bellamy skips the challenge from W_Reid
          ...  But E_Stranger slides in
Min. 6  :(sao) M_Barry takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Ricadio
          ...  Ricadio shapes up for a shot!
          ...  R_Locke goes down well to save
Min. 7  :(sao) Seb_Ferrira drives it forward to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  Saved by R_Locke
Min. 8  :(sun) Christinoa flicks it over A_Barzagli and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from D_Carvajal
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Grobkreutz crosses it in!
          ...  Seb_Ferrira reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 9  :(sao) D_Carvajal looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  R_Locke manages to turn it behind
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Molby curls it into the box!
          ...  R_Locke jumps well to claim it!
Min. 9  :(sun) K_Grobkreutz lays the ball back to M_V_Bommel
          ...  A wicked drive by M_V_Bommel !
          ...  J_Reina parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And J_Reina recovers to save!!
Min. 12 :(sao) Sheringham dribbles it into the box
          ...  The ball hits B_Weinman in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 13 :(sun) E_Stranger plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  But Ricadio sweeps up the threat
Min. 16 :(sao) M_Barry with the dribble
          ...  E_Moretti is easily beaten
          ...  M_Barry throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  R_Locke makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 19 :(sun) H_Tempelton retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  A_Helender gets on the end of it
          ...  But D_Carvajal slides in two footed.
          ...  G_Dalglish has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 21 :(sun) Christinoa with the dribble
          ...  This is a great chance
          ...  M_Barry with a deliberate foul
          ...  That deserves a punishment
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 23 :(sun) H_Tempelton is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to S_Nakamoto
          ...  S_Nakamoto aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  J_Reina falls over
          ...  But J_Reina is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 24 :(sao) Curled in dangerously from J_Molby to Geminiho
          ...  Geminiho with the punt towards goal!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 27 :(sun) E_Stranger breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on J_Reina!
          ...  K_Commons brings him down!
          ...  He received a good talking to from G_Dalglish
Min. 28 :(sao) Seb_Ferrira gains control of the loose ball
          ...  Seb_Ferrira with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  R_Locke collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 30 :(sun) E_Stranger runs forward
          ...  E_Stranger with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 31 :(sao) Sheringham with a precise ball to A_Barzagli
          ...  A_Barzagli pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  R_Locke gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 32 :(sao) A_Barzagli crosses to Ricadio
          ...  E_Moretti plays it back
          ...  R_Locke slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by D_Carvajal
          ...  R_Locke makes the catch!
Min. 32 :(sun) S_Nakamoto with a 40-yard pass to E_Stranger
          ...  E_Stranger drives it low !
          ...  But J_Reina makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 34 :(sao) Seb_Ferrira is hurt
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now
          ...  He looks like he will continue
Min. 34 :(sun) A_Helender looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Christinoa
          ...  Christinoa with a thundering volley!
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  J_Reina was beaten there!
Min. 35 :(sun) H_Tempelton has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past M_Barry
          ...  He knocks it to E_Moretti!
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Seb_Ferrira
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Grobkreutz hits it towards the far post!
          ...  J_Reina catches it!
Min. 37 :(sao) Sheringham can't keep control of it and loses possession!
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back!
          ...  He creates some space for an opening!
          ...  Sheringham hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  But R_Locke makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 41 :(sao) Seb_Ferrira with a burst of pace
          ...  Seb_Ferrira with the goal bound shot!
          ...  R_Locke tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Barry crosses it in!
          ...  W_Reid wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 41 :(sun) H_Tempelton looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  E_Stranger receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  K_Commons with a bad challenge
          ...  G_Dalglish will want to speak to him
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 42 :(sun) Christinoa with an incisive pass to E_Stranger
          ...  E_Stranger smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  J_Reina can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  J_Reina has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sao) J_Molby hoists the ball across to Seb_Ferrira
          ...  Seb_Ferrira has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  R_Locke gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by R_Locke !!
Min. 43 :(sun) K_Grobkreutz kills the ball dead
          ...  Beautiful turn
          ...  He could get a shot of here
          ...  Ricadio tackles cleanly

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sao Paulo FC 0-1 Sunderland

Min. 48 :(sun) Christinoa retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  H_Tempelton latches onto the end of it
          ...  H_Tempelton launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  J_Reina makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 49 :(sao) M_Barry has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past W_Reid
          ...  He puts in C_Bellamy!
          ...  C_Bellamy hits a crisp volley!
          ...  Brilliant save from R_Locke
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 50 :(sao) Sheringham with the nod to C_Bellamy
          ...  C_Bellamy hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  But R_Locke reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on R_Locke anyway
Min. 50 :(sun) B_Weinman beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  A_Barzagli with the tackle
Min. 55 :(sao) J_Molby with the cross-field pass to D_Carvajal
          ...  D_Carvajal fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  R_Locke tips it wide !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by J_Molby
          ...  B_Weinman wins the ball
          ...  And he heads it away
Min. 55 :(sun) M_V_Bommel plays a first time ball through the defence to B_Weinman
          ...  B_Weinman sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  J_Reina makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 55 :(sao) K_Commons crosses in from the wing, he finds A_Barzagli in the box
          ...  Christinoa with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  Seb_Ferrira drives it under the wall
          ...  But R_Locke punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 56 :(sao) K_Commons moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Carvajal
          ...  D_Carvajal beats the defender to the ball
          ...  He beats a second defender
          ...  He just has R_Locke to beat!
          ...  He nutmegs R_Locke
          ...  R_Locke does well to save it !!
Min. 57 :(sun) A_Helender plays the back pass
          ...  R_Locke can't get to it!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He has put it into his own net!!
          ...  Look at the despair on his face!!
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 1-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 58 :(sao) G_Fotheringam replaces D_Carvajal to play as a DF
Min. 59 :(sao) D_Abdoun is coming on and Seb_Ferrira is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 59 :(sun) E_Moretti looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to H_Tempelton
          ...  H_Tempelton swings in the shot!
          ...  J_Reina gets his fingertips to it
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Grobkreutz curls it into the box!
          ...  S_Nakamoto gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Reina just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 61 :(sao) Rocket is being brought on
          ...  C_Bellamy is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play AM
Min. 61 :(sao) J_Molby runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of Geminiho
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  Geminiho carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  R_Locke gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 63 :(sun) S_Nakamoto has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Christinoa gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  D_Abdoun with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 65 :(sao) M_Barry brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  G_Fotheringam gets on the end of the pass
          ...  G_Fotheringam with a thundering drive!
          ...  Wide of goal
Min. 67 :(sun) M_V_Bommel chests it down
          ...  M_V_Bommel hits a great drive!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 69 :(sao) J_Molby with a neat pass into Rocket
          ...  Rocket with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  R_Locke tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 70 :(sun) R_Roversio is being prepared to come on
          ...  B_Weinman is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 71 :(sao) Geminiho runs at W_Reid
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Geminiho looks to see where R_Locke is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 71 :(sun) H_Tempelton backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  R_Roversio gets on the end of it
          ...  A delicate chip from R_Roversio !
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 75 :(sun) N_Sahin is going to be brought on
          ...  M_V_Bommel is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 75 :(sun) Ademilson will replace E_Stranger and play FW
Min. 82 :(sao) Geminiho looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Sheringham
          ...  Sheringham with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 82 :(sao) Rocket kicks H_Tempelton!
          ...  G_Dalglish wants a quiet word
Min. 82 :(sun) N_Sahin beats A_Barzagli
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  D_Abdoun takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 84 :(sun) K_Grobkreutz looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Sahin
          ...  N_Sahin curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 85 :(sao) K_Commons gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Geminiho
          ...  W_Reid bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(sao) Sheringham nutmegs W_Reid, he continues to run forward
          ...  R_Roversio with the tackle
Min. 91 :(sao) Rocket changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Geminiho
          ...  Geminiho lobs R_Locke!
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 92 :(sao) Sheringham brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  Sheringham fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  R_Locke is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!
          ...  What a time to score!!
          ...  That must be the winner
          ...  Sao Paulo FC 2-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 92 :(sun) Sunderland will now play A
Min. 92 :(sun) A_Helender plays a long ball to N_Sahin
          ...  N_Sahin cracks a laser towards goal !
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 92 :(sao) D_Abdoun looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to K_Commons
          ...  Christinoa with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  G_Dalglish warns him
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Ricadio swings it in
          ...  K_Commons gets on the end of it
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by K_Commons !
          ...  But R_Locke gets down well to tip the ball wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Barry chips the ball into the area!
          ...  R_Locke easily claims the ball!

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Cicero Pompeu de Toledo
Attendance           : 68,626
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Sao Paulo FC Match Info
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Best player          : Sheringham (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Helender (57 og), Sheringham (92)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Commons (41)
Injured              : N/A
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : H_Tempelton
Scorers              : Christinoa (3)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Sao Paulo FC  |    Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          23        |       15
Off target           :           5        |       8
On target            :          18        |       7
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           5        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       9
Key Tackles          :           8        |       5
Key Passes           :          18        |       15
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Final Score          : Sao Paulo FC 2 - 1 Sunderland
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Player Statistics - Sao Paulo FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Reina        GK  30   2   3   1  18 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
A_Barzagli     DF   2  25   7  10  20 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
D_Carvajal     DF   1  24   7   9  32 |  59   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  60  30  30
Seb_Ferrira    DF   2  23   8   9  20 |  60   0   2   1   0   4   0   0   0   0  40  10  20
Ricadio        DF   3  23   7   6  32 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
M_Barry        MF   2  16  24   6  32 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  50  25
K_Commons      MF   1   7  23   9  32 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  18   3
J_Molby        MF   2   7  23   9  31 |  94   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Sheringham     FW   2   5   8  27  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  20  36
Geminiho       FW   3   9  10  23  31 |  94   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10   8
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   8  23  33 |  62   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
H_Manzoni      GK  16   1   3   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Fotheringam  DF   2  24   8  11  30 |  35   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
D_Abdoun       DF   3  23   9   7  30 |  34   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
J_Gandolfini   MF   3   8  24  19  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Rocket         AM   2   9  23  10  33 |  32   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5

Player Statistics - Sunderland
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Locke        GK  32   2   4   4  15 |  94  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
E_Moretti      DF   2  25   4   6  25 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Helender     DF   1  24   6   7  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0   0
B_Weinman      DF   2  23   8  11  30 |  71   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
W_Reid         DF   2  23   6   9  41 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
S_Nakamoto     MF   3   4  23  15  32 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -14
H_Tempelton    MF   1   7  23   8  20 |  94   0   0   5   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  50  10
K_Grobkreutz   MF   2   4  23   7  19 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_V_Bommel     AM   1   6  23  17  29 |  76   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
E_Stranger     FW   2   9   7  25  20 |  76   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -13
Christinoa     FW   3   8   6  24  42 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  20  21
R_McGlinchy    GK  20   4   2   3  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Roversio     DF   1  24   3  10  31 |  23   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
Eugen_Shakhov  MF   1   6  25   6  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Sahin        AM   2   7  24  16  26 |  18   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Ademilson      FW   2   9   2  23  28 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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