Premiership Robson League, Bayer Leverkusen vs. Sunderland (Sun Aug 08) Bayer Leverkusen | Sunderland 4-1-4-1 L | 4-4-2 N Jez Crick | Dave Hull | S_Royce GK | GK V_Demirel G_Castro DF | DF J_Lindpere J_Crick DF | DF L_Mareque D_Lewington DF | DF M_Piedrahita P_Jagielka DF | DF W_Morgan E_Cavani_x13 DM | MF T_Elrich J_Castillo MF | MF K_Commons M_Fernandes MF | MF H_Holt M_Fellaini MF | MF S_Reynolds_16 A_El_Atlassi MF | FW Diego D_Forlan FW | FW DS_Villa | L_Harper SUB | SUB Glyn_Thompson P_Neville SUB | SUB E_Calle Juanlu SUB | SUB J_Juan S_Spencer SUB | SUB D_Frio J_Homme SUB | SUB S_McGinty Referee: A_Dali (Iran) Min. 2 :(sun) L_Mareque with an in swinging cross to Diego ... Diego hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Bayer Leverkusen fans taunt him! Min. 3 :(sun) Sunderland changed their strategy to play C Min. 13 :(byl) J_Castillo skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to M_Fernandes ... H_Holt with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 17 :(byl) D_Lewington punches W_Morgan off the ball ... He's Butted him ! ... A_Dali has stopped play ... The referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... RED CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 18 :(byl) M_Fernandes with a neat pass into D_Forlan ... W_Morgan brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 18 :(byl) G_Castro is on the ground motionless! ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 18 :(byl) P_Neville will replace G_Castro and play DF Min. 24 :(byl) D_Forlan takes advantage of a mistake by L_Mareque ... Can he make them pay? ... L_Mareque moves quickly to get the tackle in this time Min. 24 :(byl) J_Castillo sprints past M_Piedrahita ... DS_Villa with a bad challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball Min. 27 :(byl) A_El_Atlassi crosses to P_Jagielka ... H_Holt fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... A_Dali calls him for a talk ... It’s just a warning Min. 28 :(byl) M_Fellaini changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to P_Neville ... T_Elrich with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... The boy is unlucky to get a yellow ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 30 :(sun) The ball runs loose! ... Diego seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... Blocked by P_Neville Min. 33 :(sun) Diego is unmarked! ... Diego shoots towards goal ! ... S_Royce gathers it comfortably Min. 37 :(byl) M_Fernandes loses W_Morgan ... J_Lindpere with a deliberate foul ... A_Dali will want to speak to him ... A_Dali will just give him a speaking to Min. 40 :(sun) J_Lindpere sidesteps E_Cavani_x13 ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... P_Jagielka takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 46 :(sun) W_Morgan with a short pass to find K_Commons ... K_Commons rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Bayer Leverkusen 0-0 Sunderland Min. 46 :(byl) M_Fellaini with an in swinging cross to D_Forlan ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... K_Commons hits it out for a throw Min. 47 :(sun) S_Reynolds_16 bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to K_Commons ... Good sliding challenge from J_Crick and it had to be Min. 50 :(byl) M_Fellaini cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... But J_Lindpere sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 52 :(byl) A_El_Atlassi controls it well ... He nutmegs J_Lindpere ... He puts in M_Fernandes! ... Diego had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that Min. 54 :(sun) K_Commons finds his way through ... A great volley from K_Commons ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... S_Royce acrobatically tips it over !! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... L_Mareque chips the ball in towards the far post! ... S_Royce jumps well to claim it! Min. 54 :(byl) J_Castillo slides it through the middle to M_Fellaini ... H_Holt with a nasty foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! ... He looks dejected with himself now Min. 54 :(sun) J_Juan replaces an unhappy DS_Villa and will play as a MF Min. 58 :(byl) M_Fellaini with a penetrating pass to J_Castillo ... K_Commons fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 59 :(byl) M_Fernandes knocks the ball past the lunge of J_Lindpere ... L_Mareque is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... V_Demirel misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Castillo curls it into the box! ... It is kicked away by M_Piedrahita Min. 65 :(sun) D_Frio is going to be brought on ... S_Reynolds_16 is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play AM Min. 70 :(byl) M_Fellaini takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into M_Fernandes ... J_Lindpere with an awful challenge ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... He deserves punishment for that! ... A_Dali calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 71 :(sun) M_Piedrahita leaves P_Jagielka standing ... D_Forlan with a reckless challenge ... RED CARD!! ... He's off!! Min. 72 :(sun) Diego takes advantage of a mistake by P_Neville ... Can he make them pay? ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... J_Crick picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 73 :(sun) Diego loses his marker ... P_Jagielka dives it two footed!! ... That’s a terrible challenge! ... 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. 73 :(sun) W_Morgan picks up the pass ... W_Morgan aims for the top right corner ! ... But he somehow misses ... The Bayer Leverkusen fans laugh at him Min. 78 :(byl) M_Fernandes leaves his marker standing ... M_Fernandes gets his head to the ball ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... V_Demirel moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... V_Demirel catches it with style! Min. 80 :(byl) J_Castillo finds himself in a good position ... K_Commons gathers up the loose ball Min. 82 :(byl) A_El_Atlassi races into the box ... He sees J_Castillo lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... W_Morgan wins the ball Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 93 :(sun) Diego runs at the defence ... He nutmegs J_Crick ... He showed his class there ... Diego smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... D_Frio chips the ball into the area! ... The ball comes to T_Elrich ... He gets the shot away ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Bay Arena Attendance : 24,025 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Crick Scorers : N/A Sent Off : D_Lewington (17), D_Forlan (71), P_Jagielka (73) Booked : N/A Injured : G_Castro (18) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Morgan (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : H_Holt (54) Booked : T_Elrich (28), J_Lindpere (70) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bayer Leverkusen | Sunderland Attempts on Goal : 1 | 7 Off target : 0 | 5 On target : 1 | 2 Possession : 27 | 73 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 3 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 1 | 2 Fouls : 6 | 14 Key Tackles : 4 | 7 Key Passes : 8 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Bayer Leverkusen 0 - 0 Sunderland ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Bayer Leverkusen Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Royce GK 30 2 2 2 35 | 97 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 0 0 0 G_Castro DF 1 23 11 8 31 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Crick DF 1 22 13 4 34 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 D_Lewington DF 1 22 9 8 24 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10 P_Jagielka DF 1 21 7 6 43 | 77 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 44 -10 -10 E_Cavani_x13 DM 1 7 15 9 19 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Castillo MF 1 9 25 10 26 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Fernandes MF 1 10 24 10 23 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 8 M_Fellaini MF 1 8 21 9 38 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 A_El_Atlassi MF 1 5 23 3 32 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 D_Forlan FW 1 8 12 24 33 | 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10 L_Harper GK 16 1 1 1 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Neville DF 1 22 10 11 54 | 79 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 Juanlu MF 1 9 19 9 37 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Spencer FW 1 8 8 20 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Homme DM 1 10 10 22 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Sunderland Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- V_Demirel GK 30 1 1 1 31 | 97 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 0 J_Lindpere DF 1 25 13 8 27 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 46 -4 -4 L_Mareque DF 2 24 13 7 22 | 97 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 22 0 M_Piedrahita DF 2 23 18 13 40 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 W_Morgan DF 1 22 13 7 22 | 97 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 36 44 2 T_Elrich MF 1 6 26 7 38 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -2 K_Commons MF 1 10 26 11 29 | 97 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 60 0 10 H_Holt MF 1 10 25 6 31 | 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10 S_Reynolds_16 MF 1 9 16 9 33 | 69 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 Diego FW 1 12 18 27 6 | 97 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 DS_Villa FW 1 7 10 23 23 | 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Glyn_Thompson GK 23 1 1 1 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Calle DF 2 21 6 6 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Juan MF 1 11 24 8 38 | 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Frio AM 1 7 23 11 16 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_McGinty FW 1 8 11 21 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1281303867 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35