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Season 23 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group G Game 1

Sunderland 2 - 2 Aberdeen

Elite FA Cup Group Match, Sunderland vs. Aberdeen (Thu Nov 17)


                           Sunderland  |  Aberdeen
                          4-1-2-1-2 C  |  4-3-1-2 C
                         John Gemmell  |  Malky McKay
                                       |
                           R_Locke GK  |  GK D_Anderson
                         E_Moretti DF  |  DF W_A_Glen
                        A_Helender DF  |  DF J_Conroy
                         B_Weinman DF  |  DF B_Bryn
                            W_Reid DF  |  DF A_Pereira
                           M_Woods DM  |  MF A_Andanov
                           N_Sahin MF  |  MF F_Zappa
                              Atsu MF  |  MF R_Castias
                        S_Nakamoto AM  |  AM Saddam_H
                            T_Erak FW  |  FW G_Puciato
                        Christinoa FW  |  FW Yeboah
                                       |
                       R_McGlinchy SUB |  SUB Higuita
                        A_Cissokho SUB |  SUB D_Burford
                           D_Black SUB |  SUB P_Niemeyer
                        M_V_Bommel SUB |  SUB D_Gaitnat
                         Ademilson SUB |  SUB J_Valdivia

Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)


Min. 5  :(abn) J_Conroy is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to R_Castias
          ...  R_Castias leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  But R_Locke tips it behind
          ...  K_Ippi has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 6  :(abn) J_Conroy gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past A_Helender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  But Christinoa puts it in row Z!
Min. 13 :(abn) A defence splitting pass from F_Zappa to Yeboah
          ...  Yeboah blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But R_Locke makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 23 :(abn) R_Castias back heels to find Saddam_H in space
          ...  A_Helender plays it back
          ...  R_Locke slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Zappa plays it towards the near post!
          ...  R_Locke catches it!
Min. 25 :(abn) R_Castias hoofs it up field to find G_Puciato
          ...  W_Reid slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by W_A_Glen
          ...  R_Locke fists it away!
Min. 32 :(sun) B_Weinman slides the ball across to Atsu
          ...  Blocked by F_Zappa
Min. 37 :(sun) The ball goes loose!
          ...  Christinoa gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  But R_Castias clears the danger
Min. 37 :(sun) Christinoa 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!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  G_Puciato rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 38 :(abn) B_Bryn reads the run of R_Castias
          ...  R_Castias drives it low !
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 40 :(sun) T_Erak finds his way through
          ...  He sets up the shot
          ...  J_Conroy knocks the ball back to D_Anderson
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past D_Anderson!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Nakamoto curls it into the box!
          ...  D_Anderson catches it!
Min. 40 :(abn) J_Conroy with a well-controlled run
          ...  But B_Weinman wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but K_Ippi has none of it.
Min. 40 :(sun) Christinoa has it on the edge of the box
          ...  Yeboah fouls badly
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  He received a good talking to from K_Ippi
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(sun) Christinoa with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows B_Bryn a clean set of heals
          ...  Christinoa swings in the shot!
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's given Sunderland the lead!
          ...  Sunderland 1-0 Aberdeen ...
Min. 45 :(abn) Yeboah with a flashy move
          ...  Christinoa bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sunderland 1-0 Aberdeen

Min. 46 :(sun) M_Woods pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  S_Nakamoto is clean through!
          ...  J_Conroy cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 52 :(sun) W_Reid beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds E_Moretti
          ...  E_Moretti rifles it at the goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  In off the post
          ...  Sunderland 2-0 Aberdeen ...
Min. 53 :(abn) Aberdeen altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 56 :(sun) T_Erak knocks the ball past J_Conroy
          ...  But A_Pereira will cut out the threat
Min. 56 :(abn) A_Andanov is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to G_Puciato
          ...  E_Moretti wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 57 :(sun) S_Nakamoto puts in T_Erak
          ...  A great volley from T_Erak !
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 57 :(abn) Saddam_H curls the ball out wide to G_Puciato
          ...  G_Puciato sees R_Locke off his line !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 58 :(abn) A_Andanov leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to A_Pereira
          ...  A_Pereira with a blistering shot !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  R_Locke is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Conroy chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  R_Locke reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 60 :(sun) T_Erak has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past W_A_Glen
          ...  He puts in Christinoa!
          ...  Christinoa beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  D_Anderson comes towards him
          ...  He lobs it over D_Anderson
          ...  It goes over!!
Min. 61 :(sun) The defender loses control of the ball!
          ...  Christinoa seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  A glorious effort by Christinoa !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 63 :(sun) T_Erak barges W_A_Glen off the ball
          ...  B_Bryn stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 63 :(abn) Yeboah with electric pace
          ...  He eases past A_Helender
          ...  Yeboah has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But R_Locke punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 64 :(abn) F_Zappa passes the ball to A_Pereira
          ...  W_Reid intercepts the pass
Min. 65 :(abn) D_Burford is coming on for W_A_Glen and playing DF
Min. 65 :(abn) D_Gaitnat is ready to come on to replace R_Castias
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 65 :(abn) Yeboah beats W_Reid
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Yeboah has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  R_Locke never had a chance!
Min. 66 :(sun) W_Reid with electric pace
          ...  He eases past B_Bryn
          ...  W_Reid bears down on goal!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 67 :(abn) J_Valdivia is coming on for G_Puciato and playing FW
Min. 68 :(sun) Christinoa loses his marker!
          ...  Christinoa has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 68 :(abn) Yeboah rushes through the defence
          ...  Yeboah aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Burford crosses it in!
          ...  R_Locke reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 70 :(sun) A_Cissokho takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace B_Weinman as DF
Min. 70 :(abn) Saddam_H takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  A glorious effort by Saddam_H !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  Sunderland 2-1 Aberdeen ...
Min. 73 :(sun) N_Sahin times his run well
          ...  But J_Conroy wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but K_Ippi has none of it.
Min. 75 :(sun) M_V_Bommel is being prepared to come on
          ...  S_Nakamoto is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 75 :(sun) Ademilson replaces an unhappy Christinoa and will play as a FW
Min. 75 :(abn) J_Valdivia plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  J_Valdivia with a thundering drive!
          ...  R_Locke won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Excellent strike!!
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting!
          ...  Sunderland 2-2 Aberdeen ...
Min. 76 :(abn) Aberdeen changed their strategy to play C
Min. 78 :(sun) M_V_Bommel plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Ademilson decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Saddam_H wins the ball
Min. 78 :(abn) A_Pereira squares it to D_Gaitnat
          ...  D_Gaitnat attempts to drive it home!
          ...  R_Locke gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  It's pushed behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Gaitnat swings it in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of R_Locke
Min. 85 :(abn) The ball is passed in from A_Andanov, he finds J_Valdivia
          ...  A_Helender with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 85 :(abn) J_Valdivia takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  J_Valdivia with a powerful diving header!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  R_Locke is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Andanov drives it into the box!
          ...  Yeboah with the header
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(sun) Atsu brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  Atsu attempts the shot!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 93 :(abn) J_Conroy runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Andanov
          ...  A_Andanov with a thundering shot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Gaitnat plays it into the danger area!
          ...  A_Helender gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 94 :(sun) T_Erak sidesteps J_Conroy
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  J_Conroy reacts well to win the ball back

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stadium Of Light
Attendance           : 70,000
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : Christinoa
Scorers              : Christinoa (44), E_Moretti (52)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Helender (85)
Injured              : N/A
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : Saddam_H (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Saddam_H (70), J_Valdivia (75)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Puciato (37)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Sunderland   |    Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       14
Off target           :           6        |       8
On target            :           2        |       6
Possession           :          37        |       63
Corners              :           1        |       7
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          14        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       9
Key Passes           :           6        |       12
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Final Score          : Sunderland 2 - 2 Aberdeen
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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  34   2   4   4  15 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
E_Moretti      DF   2  27   4   6  25 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  20   0  20
A_Helender     DF   1  25   7   7  21 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  -2  -2
B_Weinman      DF   2  24   8  11  30 |  72   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
W_Reid         DF   2  24   6   9  41 |  96   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  25   1
M_Woods        DM   2  16  24   9  18 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
N_Sahin        MF   2   7  25  16  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Atsu           MF   1   9  23  11  18 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
S_Nakamoto     AM   3   4  24  15  32 |  77   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Erak         FW   2   6   6  25  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
Christinoa     FW   3   8   7  24  42 |  77   0   1   0   0   4   1   0   0   0  20   0  23
R_McGlinchy    GK  20   4   2   3  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Cissokho     DF   2  24  10   6  12 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Black        MF   2   4  23  10  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_V_Bommel     AM   1   6  24  17  29 |  19   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Ademilson      FW   2   9   2  23  28 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Anderson     GK  38   4   1   5  19 |  96   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -15   0   0   0
W_A_Glen       DF   2  30  11  10  27 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Conroy       DF   2  29  12   9  21 |  96   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  20   0
B_Bryn         DF   2  28   7   8  31 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Pereira      DF   2  27  11   7  14 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
A_Andanov      MF   2   7  29   8  25 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
F_Zappa        MF   1   6  28   2  19 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
R_Castias      MF   2   9  27   9  29 |  67   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20   6
Saddam_H       AM   2  19  27  24  27 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  10  20
G_Puciato      FW   2   9   9  27  42 |  69   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -1
Yeboah         FW   1   7   7  27  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
Higuita        GK  27   3   5   3  43 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Burford      DF   1  27  12   5  12 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Niemeyer     MF   1  16  26   5  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Gaitnat      MF   2   9  26  10  31 |  29   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
J_Valdivia     FW   2   5  10  26  31 |  27   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  21
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