Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Vitality Stadium where AFC Bournemouth play host to Sunderland. A crowd of 9,693 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
AFC Bournemouth are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sunderland appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
AFC Bournemouth are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sunderland appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0AFC Bournemouth kick off the first half!
3.42
0-0Ignacio Rodriguez makes a probing pass to Marcus Swift. Marcus Swift deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Levi Ferreira but the linesman indicates offside!
12.32
0-0Greg Terry knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales goes all the way! Francisco Morales shoots from just inside the box but it curls horrendously wide!
24.45
0-0Joe Grimandi makes a beautiful solo run. Joe Grimandi advances with the ball. Joe Grimandi shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Craig Dyer manages to gather it comfortably.
30.14
Diego Adjaoud kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales knocks in a cross ball towards Marcus Swift. Marcus Swift is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
32.18
Joe Grimandi plays a long ball forward. Marcus Swift shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.31
Rodrigo Vieira chips the ball to his team mate, Trevor McManaman. Trevor McManaman controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nigel Hughes. Nigel Hughes goes all the way! Nigel Hughes rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
36.35
Craig Souness sees space and advances. Craig Souness whips in a cross ball towards Tiziano Santoni. Tiziano Santoni directs the ball goalwards with his head. Roel Koevermans manages to gather it comfortably.
42.42
Florian Kuzorra knocks the ball forward to Ignacio Rodriguez. Ignacio Rodriguez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
44.09
Diego Adjaoud knocks the ball to his team mate, Levi Ferreira. Levi Ferreira lofts in a cross ball towards Marcus Swift. Marcus Swift directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Craig Dyer.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Sunderland start the second half!
54.05
Ignacio Rodriguez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcus Swift. Marcus Swift shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
60.25
Rodrigo Vieira hoofs the ball up the pitch. Tiziano Santoni goes all the way! Tiziano Santoni shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
61.08
0-0Rodrigo Vieira comes in with a late challenge on Francisco Morales. Rodrigo Vieira is given a warning by the referee! Francisco Morales hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.36
0-0Gilles Owen passes the ball forward to Ignacio Rodriguez. Ignacio Rodriguez threads the ball through to Levi Ferreira. Levi Ferreira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rodrigo Vieira.
71.01
Greg Terry passes the ball forward to Marcus Swift. Marcus Swift knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mario Gatt.
72.13
Greg Terry knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales shoots from long range. Craig Dyer easily smothers it.
73.37
Diego Adjaoud sees a break and surges forward. Diego Adjaoud sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
75.37
Greg Terry sees a break and surges forward. Greg Terry tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.15
Joe Grimandi knocks the ball forward to Diego Adjaoud. Diego Adjaoud makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcus Swift. Marcus Swift goes all the way! Marcus Swift shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
7
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60.9%
39.1%
Play Area
25.3%
46%
28.7%