Match Report
| Sunderland | Sunderland |  |  | Bolton Wanderers | Bolton Wanderers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Neil Makin | N. Makin |  | 80 | G |  | 1 | | G | 59 | | Paul Boertien | P. Boertien | |||||||||
| Ruel Redknapp | R. Redknapp | | 64 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 | | Shaun Keane | S. Keane | |||||||||
| Leon Walsh | L. Walsh | | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 67 |  | Dries Lindenbergh | D. Lindenbergh | |||||||||
| Luke Hunt | L. Hunt | | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 66 | | Greg Dodd | G. Dodd | |||||||||
| Felipe Velasco | F. Velasco |  | 70 | M | | 5 | | D | 62 | | Richard Maddison | R. Maddison | |||||||||
| Robbie Hapgood | R. Hapgood | | 68 | M | | 6 | | M | 55 | | Edward Hall | E. Hall | |||||||||
| Omer Barry | O. Barry | | 68 | M | | 7 | | M | 51 | | Dale Mendez | D. Mendez | |||||||||
| Gavin Southgate | G. Southgate | | 65 | M | | 8 | | M | 50 | | Sol Fenton | S. Fenton | |||||||||
| Clive Fowler | C. Fowler | | 66 | A | | 9 | | A | 61 | | Ivan Suarez | I. Suarez | |||||||||
| Shaun May | S. May | | 64 | A | | 10 | | A | 59 | | Frank Brighton | F. Brighton | |||||||||
| Omer Fenton | O. Fenton | | 61 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Fernando Iglesias | F. Iglesias | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at The Stadium of Light where Sunderland play host to Bolton Wanderers. A crowd of 8,774 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Sunderland are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bolton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Sunderland are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bolton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Sunderland get the match underway!
3.11
0-0Ruel Redknapp clumsily knocks into Frank Brighton. Ruel Redknapp is warned by the referee! Frank Brighton runs off the knock.
6.38
0-0Sol Fenton chips the ball to his team mate, Ivan Suarez. Ivan Suarez lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Iglesias. Fernando Iglesias is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
10.33
0-0Leon Walsh makes a beautiful solo run. Leon Walsh passes the ball forward to Clive Fowler. Clive Fowler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.09
Gavin Southgate makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Clive Fowler. Clive Fowler knocks in a cross ball towards Omer Fenton. Omer Fenton flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
16.29
Robbie Hapgood threads the ball through to Omer Fenton. Omer Fenton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.04
0-0Greg Dodd knocks the ball forward to Dale Mendez. Dale Mendez makes a probing pass to Fernando Iglesias. Fernando Iglesias shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Neil Makin easily smothers it!
27.31
Leon Walsh deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Southgate. Gavin Southgate controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Clive Fowler. Clive Fowler whips in a cross ball towards Shaun May. Shaun May directs the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
34.54
Luke Hunt passes the ball forward to Felipe Velasco. Felipe Velasco decides to run forward with the ball. Felipe Velasco whips in a cross ball towards Clive Fowler. Clive Fowler is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Paul Boertien manages to gather it comfortably.
38.23
Edward Hall controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ivan Suarez. Ivan Suarez shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
39.28
0-0Dale Mendez makes a simple pass to Frank Brighton. Frank Brighton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fernando Iglesias but he's offside!
42.21
Edward Hall advances with the ball. Edward Hall shoots from outside the area but somehow Neil Makin manages to keep it out.
44.20
0-0Sunderland are easily keeping Bolton Wanderers at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Bolton Wanderers kick off!
53.36
Dale Mendez chips the ball to his team mate, Ivan Suarez. Ivan Suarez lofts in a cross ball towards Frank Brighton. Frank Brighton connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Neil Makin manages to gather it comfortably.
55.36
Dries Lindenbergh sees a break and surges forward. Dries Lindenbergh passes the ball forward to Ivan Suarez. Ivan Suarez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luke Hunt.
59.40
Bolton Wanderers are easily keeping Sunderland at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
60.26
Sunderland are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Bolton Wanderers's defence.
65.06
Sol Fenton sees space and advances. Sol Fenton knocks in a cross ball towards Fernando Iglesias. Fernando Iglesias directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
73.43
Felipe Velasco brings the ball forward. Felipe Velasco makes a probing pass to Shaun May but he's offside!
78.13
Omer Barry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Clive Fowler. Clive Fowler knocks the ball forward to Omer Fenton but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
81.34
Gavin Southgate brings the ball forward. Gavin Southgate shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.55
0-1Dale Mendez chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Iglesias. Fernando Iglesias goes all the way! Fernando Iglesias shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
87.07
Gavin Southgate advances with the ball. Gavin Southgate knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dries Lindenbergh.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
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