Match Report


Notts CountyNotts County     SunderlandSunderland
Shaun ReganShaun Regan Computer Player Computer Player
Maurice Van FessemM. Van Fessem72
G
1
G
68Craig GemmillC. Gemmill
Jon WetherallJ. Wetherall77
D
2
D
70Chris McgovernC. Mcgovern
Federico EspinalF. Espinal72
D
3
D
63Graeme HarrisonG. Harrison
Jose Javier ButraguenoJ. Butragueno77
D
4
A
63Michael AdamsM. Adams
Mark EbbingeM. Ebbinge71
D
5
D
75Mark MagoniM. Magoni
Graeme HackworthG. Hackworth72
M
6captain
M
64Carlton MoffatC. Moffat
Vincenzo GraffiediV. Graffiedi75
M
7
M
65Joe PlowrightJ. Plowright
Thomas ArnoldT. Arnold80
A
8
M
70Stan LjungbergS. Ljungberg
Alberto CostaA. Costa72
A
captain9
A
65Paul FergusonP. Ferguson
Nathan BryantN. Bryant74
A
10
A
73Fabio RegonesiF. Regonesi
Rocco R. CircelloR. Circello80
A
11
A
55Des SalakoD. Salako
 
Norberto SeguraN. Segura75
M
12
M
72Harris GerritsenH. Gerritsen
Ottavio RachiniO. Rachini73
M
13
A
63Kai GötzK. Götz
Jon RavelliJ. Ravelli77
A
14
A
63Scott DrakeS. Drake

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Meadow Lane where Notts County play host to Sunderland. A crowd of 18,092 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Notts County are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Sunderland appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Marc Peters.


0.00
The whistle blows and Notts County kick off!
4.10
Carlton Moffat flicks a high pass forward. Fabio Regonesi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fabio Regonesi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
8.26
Federico Espinal comes in with a late challenge on Des Salako. The referee calls over Federico Espinal and warns him to calm down! Des Salako runs off the knock.
9.41
Stan Ljungberg knocks the ball forward to Joe Plowright. Joe Plowright controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Maurice Van Fessem with no chance!! Goal for Sunderland!
12.19
Graeme Harrison makes a beautiful solo run. Graeme Harrison makes a simple pass to Fabio Regonesi. Fabio Regonesi shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
14.53
Graeme Harrison knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlton Moffat. Carlton Moffat shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
21.33
Graeme Hackworth threads a neat ball through to Rocco R. Circello. Rocco R. Circello lofts in a cross ball towards Nathan Bryant. Nathan Bryant gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nathan Bryant!
28.16
Mark Ebbinge sees Vincenzo Graffiedi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vincenzo Graffiedi threads a neat ball through to Alberto Costa. Alberto Costa makes a defence splitting pass to Thomas Arnold. Thomas Arnold muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Craig Gemmill gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
30.42
Stan Ljungberg threads a neat ball through to Paul Ferguson. Paul Ferguson shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
33.12
Joe Plowright flicks a high pass forward. Carlton Moffat controls it well on his chest. Carlton Moffat knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.19
Mark Ebbinge flicks the ball to his team mate, Rocco R. Circello. Rocco R. Circello shoots from long range. Craig Gemmill comfortably gets down and covers it.
40.53
Michael Adams makes a simple pass to Carlton Moffat. Carlton Moffat passes the ball forward to Des Salako. Des Salako shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
44.49
Graeme Hackworth threads a neat ball through to Nathan Bryant. Nathan Bryant whips in a cross ball towards Rocco R. Circello. Rocco R. Circello is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Notts County have changed their lineup with Jon Ravelli replacing Rocco R. Circello. Sunderland appear unchanged since the first half. The Notts County players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Sunderland kick off!
51.34
Fabio Regonesi flicks a high pass forward. Des Salako controls it well on his chest. Des Salako knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Maurice Van Fessem who gathers it comfortably.
55.58
Graeme Harrison knocks the ball to his team mate, Stan Ljungberg. Stan Ljungberg hits a low pass to Paul Ferguson. Paul Ferguson lofts in a cross ball towards Des Salako. Des Salako heads the ball goalwards. Maurice Van Fessem comfortably picks it out of the air!
60.09
Graeme Hackworth makes a simple pass to Vincenzo Graffiedi. Vincenzo Graffiedi makes a simple pass to Nathan Bryant. Nathan Bryant runs straight at the defence! Nathan Bryant rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Craig Gemmill has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
62.09
Notts County have made a substitution with Norberto Segura replacing Graeme Hackworth .
63.16
With a delightful solo run, Carlton Moffat stretches the opposition's defence. Carlton Moffat knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Maurice Van Fessem who gathers it comfortably.
65.32
Jon Ravelli clumsily knocks into Chris Mcgovern. Jon Ravelli is given a warning by the referee! Chris Mcgovern runs off the knock.
66.53
Mark Magoni threads the ball through to Des Salako. Des Salako knocks the ball forward to Joe Plowright. Joe Plowright knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jose Javier Butragueno.
69.50
Jose Javier Butragueno hits a low pass to Norberto Segura. Norberto Segura controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jon Ravelli. Jon Ravelli knocks in a cross ball towards Norberto Segura. Norberto Segura knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Norberto Segura scores for Notts County!!
72.56
Mark Magoni plays the ball forward to Joe Plowright. Joe Plowright controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Sunderland are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
75.54
Norberto Segura knocks the ball forward to Thomas Arnold. Thomas Arnold rushes past Graeme Harrison! Thomas Arnold cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.33
Sunderland have made 3 substitutions with Harris Gerritsen replacing Paul Ferguson, Scott Drake replacing Fabio Regonesi and Kai Götz replacing Des Salako .
78.38
Carlton Moffat hacks Mark Ebbinge from behind! The referee calls over Carlton Moffat and shows him a yellow card! Mark Ebbinge gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
85.42
Vincenzo Graffiedi barges into Joe Plowright. The referee calls over Vincenzo Graffiedi and shows him a yellow card! Joe Plowright runs off the knock.
90.00
Seeing Carlton Moffat's attacking run, Joe Plowright quickly throws the ball into his path. Carlton Moffat knocks the ball to his team mate, Joe Plowright. Joe Plowright finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Notts County

Sunderland
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
2
7
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.9%
56.1%
Play Area
31.7%
45.1%
23.2%

Scorers
Nathan Bryant 21, 60
Norberto Segura 70
Joe Plowright 9

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nathan Bryant of Notts County

Match Ratings
1.Maurice Van Fessem (GK)
6
2.Jon Wetherall (DEF)
6
3.Federico Espinal (DEF)
6
4.Jose Javier Butragueno (DEF)
6
5.Mark Ebbinge (DEF)
6
6.Graeme Hackworth (MID)
6
7.Vincenzo Graffiedi (MID)yellow card
6
8.Thomas Arnold (ATT)
6
9.Alberto Costa (ATT)
6
10.Nathan Bryant (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Rocco R. Circello (ATT)
7
 
12.Norberto Segura (MID)goal scored
8
13.Ottavio Rachini (MID)
0
14.Jon Ravelli (ATT)
6

1.Craig Gemmill (GK)
6
2.Chris Mcgovern (DEF)
6
3.Graeme Harrison (DEF)
7
4.Michael Adams (ATT)
6
5.Mark Magoni (DEF)
6
6.Carlton Moffat (MID)yellow card
6
7.Joe Plowright (MID)goal scored
8
8.Stan Ljungberg (MID)
7
9.Paul Ferguson (ATT)
6
10.Fabio Regonesi (ATT)
6
11.Des Salako (ATT)
6
 
12.Harris Gerritsen (MID)
6
13.Kai Götz (ATT)
6
14.Scott Drake (ATT)
6