Elite FA Cup Group Match 1, Santos FC vs. Sunderland (Wed May 06)


                            Santos FC  |  Sunderland
                              4-4-2 E  |  4-4-2 T
                           Glyn Rigby  |  John Gemmell
                                       |
                          Petrovic GK  |  GK Marius_Muller
                           Alberto DF  |  DF Ryan_Nyambe
                           Josimar DF  |  DF R_Ferdinand
                             Oscar DF  |  DF S_Torkelson
                            R_Huth DF  |  DF D_Prescott
                           R_Pires MF  |  MF S_Evans
                            Zidane MF  |  MF R_Russell
                              Zico MF  |  MF Francescoli
                              Bale MF  |  MF Salah
                            Muller FW  |  FW M_Jardel
                             Rossi FW  |  FW Marquinhos
                                       |
                           G_Kobel SUB |  SUB H_Stone
                          Donadoni SUB |  SUB E_Militao
                        G_Lo_Celso SUB |  SUB J_Firpo
                           Draxler SUB |  SUB Ethan_Ampadu
                            Puskas SUB |  SUB A_Odubeko

Referee: K_Saglem (Turkey)


Min. 1  :(sfc) R_Pires has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past D_Prescott
          ...  He knocks it to Bale!
          ...  Bale carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  It floats over Marius_Muller
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 2  :(sfc) Zidane sidesteps his marker
          ...  Zidane hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 4  :(sfc) Zico kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Rossi gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Rossi hits the ball first time!
          ...  But Marius_Muller palms it behind
          ...  K_Saglem has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 6  :(sfc) Rossi pushes it past R_Ferdinand
          ...  S_Torkelson plays the back pass
          ...  Marius_Muller can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Zidane hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Muller gets to it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A classy finish
          ...  Santos FC go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Santos FC 1-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 8  :(sfc) Bale finds Josimar with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Josimar with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 11 :(sfc) Alberto gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds Bale
          ...  Bale with a powerful diving header!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 12 :(sfc) R_Pires times his run well
          ...  R_Pires attempts to drive it home!
          ...  But Marius_Muller tips it behind
          ...  K_Saglem has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 18 :(sfc) Zico runs at the defence
          ...  Zico carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  Marius_Muller makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 19 :(sfc) Zidane unselfishly lays the ball back to Rossi
          ...  Rossi with the shot !
          ...  Marius_Muller makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 21 :(sfc) Bale kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Zidane gets on the end of the pass
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  S_Torkelson picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 23 :(sfc) Muller beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves K_Saglem
          ...  Muller has a dig at goal!
          ...  Marius_Muller watches it sail wide!
Min. 25 :(sun) Francescoli hits a hard pass to M_Jardel
          ...  A left-footer by M_Jardel !
          ...  Petrovic fists it away
Min. 27 :(sfc) Bale pulls it back to Muller
          ...  Muller is in acres of space!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  He tries to round Marius_Muller
          ...  He nutmegs Marius_Muller
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Santos FC 2-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 27 :(sun) Francescoli lays the ball back to Salah
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Salah !
          ...  Petrovic falls over
          ...  But Petrovic is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 30 :(sfc) Rossi gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Rossi throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  Marius_Muller is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Zidane!
          ...  S_Torkelson clears the danger
Min. 31 :(sfc) Zico plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Zidane decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Zidane with the chance !
          ...  Looks like it should be Marius_Muller's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Marius_Muller looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Zico chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Alberto with the header
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 32 :(sfc) Zidane with the through ball to Rossi
          ...  Ryan_Nyambe reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 33 :(sfc) Bale with a smart pass to Rossi
          ...  Ryan_Nyambe plays the back pass
          ...  Marius_Muller can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Pires chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  R_Ferdinand gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 33 :(sun) Marquinhos controls the ball with ease
          ...  Marquinhos hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  Petrovic collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 34 :(sfc) Muller runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Muller with the punt towards goal!
          ...  But Marius_Muller just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  K_Saglem has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 34 :(sun) Francescoli looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Jardel
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  Oscar looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 36 :(sfc) R_Pires runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to Muller
          ...  Muller looks to see where Marius_Muller is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  Marius_Muller gets up well to catch that one
Min. 39 :(sfc) Bale takes advantage of a bad back pass from R_Russell
          ...  Bale has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  Marius_Muller is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Zico lofts the ball in!
          ...  D_Prescott gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 40 :(sfc) Zidane knocks the ball past D_Prescott
          ...  Zidane shoots towards goal !
          ...  Marius_Muller with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 42 :(sfc) Oscar with a precise pass to Muller
          ...  Muller pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  Marius_Muller takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(sfc) Zico is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  Muller latches onto the ball
          ...  The cross hits Muller on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  Marius_Muller with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 47 :(sfc) Bale beats R_Ferdinand
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Bale hits a great shot !
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Santos FC 2-0 Sunderland

Min. 47 :(sfc) Zico hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Muller latches onto it!
          ...  Muller tries to beat Marius_Muller!
          ...  Marius_Muller falls over
          ...  But Marius_Muller is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 47 :(sun) Francescoli is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  M_Jardel latches onto the end of it
          ...  From long range M_Jardel bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  Petrovic with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 51 :(sfc) Muller takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  Muller drives it towards goal !
          ...  Marius_Muller tips it over his bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Pires drives it into the box!
          ...  The ball comes to Muller
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  Marius_Muller with the acrobatic save
          ...  Well saved
Min. 51 :(sun) S_Evans knocks it past R_Huth and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  Muller with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 53 :(sfc) Muller takes possession
          ...  He's got no outlet
          ...  He decides to go alone
          ...  Muller with the drive!
          ...  Marius_Muller gets his fingertips to it
Min. 55 :(sfc) Up goes the substitution board - Donadoni on for R_Huth as a DF
Min. 55 :(sfc) R_Pires kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  Muller gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Muller looks to see where Marius_Muller is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 56 :(sfc) Rossi runs forward
          ...  Marquinhos with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
Min. 57 :(sfc) Muller finds the run of R_Pires
          ...  R_Pires must beat Marius_Muller!
          ...  Marius_Muller falls over
          ...  But Marius_Muller is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 59 :(sfc) R_Pires can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to Rossi
          ...  Rossi with a little chip!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Rossi hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Marius_Muller easily catches it!
Min. 60 :(sfc) Puskas is being prepared to come on
          ...  Rossi is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 60 :(sfc) Zidane is force to hold onto the ball
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  Zidane tries to beat Marius_Muller!
          ...  Marius_Muller blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 60 :(sun) Salah with a probing pass to R_Ferdinand
          ...  R_Ferdinand heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  Petrovic with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 65 :(sfc) G_Lo_Celso comes on for Zico and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 65 :(sfc) Oscar brings it under control
          ...  He takes on Ryan_Nyambe
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Puskas!
          ...  Puskas throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  Marius_Muller gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by Marius_Muller !!
Min. 66 :(sfc) Puskas beats R_Ferdinand
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves K_Saglem
          ...  Puskas drives it low !
          ...  Marius_Muller won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 67 :(sfc) Puskas gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past S_Torkelson!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Puskas with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  Marius_Muller is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Bale drives it into the box!
          ...  The ball finds its way to Muller
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 69 :(sun) R_Russell with a well-controlled run
          ...  R_Russell flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  But Petrovic is equal to it
Min. 73 :(sfc) Zidane with a simple pass to Muller
          ...  D_Prescott slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 74 :(sfc) Zidane heads the ball back to Puskas
          ...  Puskas fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  Marius_Muller gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But can't hold onto it!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Santos FC 3-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 76 :(sfc) Puskas has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Muller collects the loose ball!
          ...  Muller sees Marius_Muller off his line !
          ...  Marius_Muller makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 76 :(sfc) G_Lo_Celso picks up the pass
          ...  D_Prescott had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
Min. 77 :(sfc) Zidane with the first time flick to Puskas
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by R_Ferdinand
Min. 78 :(sfc) Oscar runs at the heart of the defence
          ...  Oscar with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Marius_Muller moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  Marius_Muller catches it with style!
Min. 78 :(sun) S_Evans with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from Josimar
          ...  Puskas plays it back
          ...  Petrovic slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by R_Russell
          ...  Donadoni reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 81 :(sfc) Puskas runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  Puskas hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  It s going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Santos FC 4-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 84 :(sfc) Muller beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  Muller hits the ball first time!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  A quality strike
          ...  Thats his hat trick!
          ...  The Santos FC players congratulate him!
          ...  Santos FC 5-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 86 :(sfc) Oscar is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to Muller
          ...  Muller tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 86 :(sun) D_Prescott runs at Donadoni
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  R_Pires with the foul
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 86 :(sun) S_Evans cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Salah
          ...  Salah has time and space!
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal
          ...  Petrovic makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 87 :(sfc) Zidane with the heel pass to Puskas
          ...  Puskas hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 87 :(sun) S_Evans makes the tackle
          ...  Donadoni reads the play well
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(sfc) G_Lo_Celso finds Muller with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Muller flings a shot at goal !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Marius_Muller moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  Marius_Muller catches it with style!
Min. 89 :(sfc) G_Lo_Celso with the cross-field pass to Zidane
          ...  S_Evans scythes the player down.
          ...  Like Joey Barton would!
          ...  K_Saglem warns him
Min. 91 :(sfc) Puskas beats S_Torkelson
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Puskas fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  Marius_Muller gets up well to catch that one

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio Urbano Caldeira
Attendance           : 143,993
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Muller (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Muller (6,27,84), Puskas (74,81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Muller (51), R_Pires (86)
Injured              : N/A
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : Francescoli
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : Marquinhos (56)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Santos FC     |   Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          42        |       7
Off target           :          17        |       0
On target            :          25        |       7
Possession           :          65        |       35
Corners              :           8        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           9        |       5
Key Tackles          :           3        |       6
Key Passes           :          26        |       6
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Final Score          : Santos FC 5 - 0 Sunderland
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Player Statistics - Santos 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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Petrovic       GK  39   4   5   5  40 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 110   0   0   0
Alberto        DF   1  36   9   2  38 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  15   0
Josimar        DF   2  36   1   6  46 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Oscar          DF   1  34   9   4  46 |  93   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  45  65  25
R_Huth         DF   1  31   6   1  28 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Pires        MF   2   4  33   6  32 |  93   0   0   4   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  58   8
Zidane         MF   2   5  32  17  12 |  93   0   0   6   2   4   0   0   0   0   0 130  10
Zico           MF   2   3  31   5  32 |  67   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   5
Bale           MF   1   4  29  15  46 |  93   0   0   4   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  80   0
Muller         FW   1   3   5  37  37 |  93   0   0   1   0  17   3   1   0   0  -2  13 123
Rossi          FW   2   1   3  34  28 |  62   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  20  20  30
G_Kobel        GK  30   2   3   4  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Donadoni       DF   2  34   4   2  10 |  36   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
G_Lo_Celso     MF   2  11  32   9  31 |  26   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Draxler        MF   1   3  32   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Puskas         FW   2   4   5  32  19 |  31   0   1   1   0   7   2   0   0   0  25  15  60

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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Marius_Muller  GK  36   5   1   4  33 |  93  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 185   0   0   0
Ryan_Nyambe    DF   1  32  14   7  32 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0
R_Ferdinand    DF   1  29  13  10  22 |  93   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  50   0   5
S_Torkelson    DF   1  29   8   1  29 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0
D_Prescott     DF   1  29   4   2  28 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30 -20 -20
S_Evans        MF   1   2  32  17  28 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
R_Russell      MF   2   4  30   4  34 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Francescoli    MF   3   8  28  18  21 |  93   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  40 -20
Salah          MF   2   1  28  16  19 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  10
M_Jardel       FW   2   5   2  31  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Marquinhos     FW   1   5   5  28  31 |  58   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0 -10 -10  -5
H_Stone        GK  30   4   4   3  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Militao      DF   3  27  11   7  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Firpo        DF   2  27   9   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ethan_Ampadu   MF   3   9  28   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Odubeko      FW   2   8   1  27  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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