Match Report
| Sunderland | Sunderland |  |  | Bolton Wanderers | Bolton Wanderers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Daniele Murray | D. Murray |  | 64 | G |  | 1 | | G | 55 | | Darren Makin | D. Makin | |||||||||
| Adam Howey | A. Howey | | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 56 | | Daniele Lumsdon | D. Lumsdon | |||||||||
| Nicholas Konchesky | N. Konchesky | | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 53 | | Del Ehiogu | D. Ehiogu | |||||||||
| Craig Swift | C. Swift | | 52 | D | | 4 | | D | 49 | | Greg Gardner | G. Gardner | |||||||||
| Ross Elliott | R. Elliott | | 49 | D | | 5 | | D | 42 | | Jon Cottee | J. Cottee | |||||||||
| Carl Gray | C. Gray | | 62 | M | | 6 | | M | 54 | | Mark Bowyer | M. Bowyer | |||||||||
| James Sharpe | J. Sharpe | | 56 | M | | 7 | | M | 51 | | Darius Matthews | D. Matthews | |||||||||
| Ruel Armstrong | R. Armstrong | | 48 | M | | 8 | | M | 47 | | Richard Smith | R. Smith | |||||||||
| Harry Scales | H. Scales | | 68 | A | | 9 | | M | 45 | | Teddy Platt | T. Platt | |||||||||
| Dean Hurst | D. Hurst | | 49 | A | | 10 | | A | 53 | | Anthony Ripley | A. Ripley | |||||||||
| Peter Cort | P. Cort | | 42 | A | | 11 | | A | 39 | | Titus Barry | T. Barry | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at The Stadium of Light where Sunderland play host to Bolton Wanderers. A crowd of 4,762 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Sunderland are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Bolton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Sunderland are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Bolton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Bolton Wanderers start the match!
6.44
0-0Richard Smith flicks the ball to his team mate, Titus Barry. Titus Barry knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniele Murray who gathers it comfortably.
12.04
0-0Carl Gray kicks a strong pass forward to Dean Hurst. Dean Hurst controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Darren Makin manages to gather it comfortably.
20.06
Teddy Platt passes the ball forward to Anthony Ripley. Anthony Ripley knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniele Murray who gathers it comfortably.
26.02
0-0Carl Gray kicks a strong pass forward to Dean Hurst. Dean Hurst shoots from long range but it is miles over!
38.48
Nicholas Konchesky makes a probing pass to Ruel Armstrong. Ruel Armstrong controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Peter Cort. Peter Cort tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
39.39
James Sharpe knocks the ball forward to Dean Hurst. Dean Hurst knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Sunderland kick off!
47.33
Craig Swift deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carl Gray. Carl Gray flicks the ball to his team mate, Dean Hurst. Dean Hurst sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Darren Makin easily smothers it.
53.20
0-1Darius Matthews kicks a strong pass forward to Anthony Ripley. Anthony Ripley knocks in a cross ball towards Titus Barry. Titus Barry is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Daniele Murray is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
57.20
James Sharpe knocks the ball forward to Harry Scales. Harry Scales shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
59.49
Richard Smith flicks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Ripley. Anthony Ripley knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.36
Ross Elliott passes the ball forward to James Sharpe. James Sharpe makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Harry Scales. Harry Scales tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
61.18
Craig Swift knocks the ball to his team mate, Carl Gray. Carl Gray chips the ball to his team mate, Harry Scales. Harry Scales knocks in a cross ball towards Dean Hurst. Dean Hurst connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
66.35
Daniele Lumsdon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Teddy Platt. Teddy Platt flicks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Ripley. Anthony Ripley lofts in a cross ball towards Titus Barry. Titus Barry directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
71.48
1-1Ruel Armstrong hacks Mark Bowyer from behind! The referee calls over Ruel Armstrong and warns him to calm down! Mark Bowyer stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.05
Ruel Armstrong threads the ball through to Harry Scales. Harry Scales shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.29
Daniele Lumsdon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mark Bowyer. Mark Bowyer makes a probing pass to Anthony Ripley. Anthony Ripley shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
87.43
Richard Smith kicks a strong pass forward to Titus Barry. Titus Barry lofts in a cross ball towards Anthony Ripley. Anthony Ripley heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Dean Hurst 61 | Titus Barry 53 |