Match Report
| Cambridge United | Cambridge United |  |  | Sunderland | Sunderland | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Artur Barbosa | A. Barbosa |  | 56 | G |  | 1 | | G | 65 |  | Brian Ince | B. Ince | |||||||||
| Titus Rufus | T. Rufus | | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 62 | | Daniel Bishop | D. Bishop | |||||||||
| Peter Wilcox | P. Wilcox | | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 | | Alun Oakes | A. Oakes | |||||||||
| Giuseppe Traversa | G. Traversa |  | 60 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 | | Marvin Barmby | M. Barmby | |||||||||
| Carl Galli | C. Galli | | 56 | D | | 5 | | D | 55 |  | Callum Cleland | C. Cleland | |||||||||
| Alistair Davies | A. Davies | | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 67 | | Francisco Faria | F. Faria | |||||||||
| Richard Owen | R. Owen | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 | | Morris Fenton | M. Fenton | |||||||||
| Nicky Charlton | N. Charlton | | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 61 | | Colin Meiklejohn | C. Meiklejohn | |||||||||
| Hugo Nieto | H. Nieto |  | 72 | A | | 9 | | A | 60 |  | Mustapha Condé | M. Condé | |||||||||
| Dean Lightfoot | D. Lightfoot | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 57 | | Gilles Sturridge | G. Sturridge | |||||||||
| Joe George | J. George | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 56 | | Adrian Lampard | A. Lampard | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at R Costings Abbey Stadium where Cambridge United play host to Sunderland. A crowd of 8,752 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Cambridge United and Sunderland are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Cambridge United and Sunderland are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Cambridge United start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.32
1-0Peter Wilcox brings the ball forward. Peter Wilcox threads the ball through to Dean Lightfoot. Dean Lightfoot knocks the ball forward to Hugo Nieto. Hugo Nieto shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Brian Ince had no chance!! Goal for Cambridge United!
9.38
1-0Sunderland are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
10.06
1-0Mustapha Condé clumsily knocks into Giuseppe Traversa. Mustapha Condé is shown the yellow card! Giuseppe Traversa runs off the knock.
12.36
1-0Giuseppe Traversa threads the ball through to Nicky Charlton. Nicky Charlton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joe George. Joe George whips in a cross ball towards Dean Lightfoot. Dean Lightfoot is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
15.00
Alun Oakes kicks a strong pass forward to Morris Fenton. Morris Fenton makes a beautiful solo run. Morris Fenton plays a perfect one-two with Mustapha Condé and rushes in on goal... Morris Fenton makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
18.30
Carl Galli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alistair Davies. Alistair Davies threads the ball through to Hugo Nieto. Hugo Nieto shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
22.57
Francisco Faria passes the ball forward to Adrian Lampard. Adrian Lampard flicks the ball to his team mate, Mustapha Condé. Mustapha Condé shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
24.47
Francisco Faria takes it forward alone. Francisco Faria lofts in a cross ball towards Gilles Sturridge. Gilles Sturridge directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.06
2-0Giuseppe Traversa flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicky Charlton. Nicky Charlton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joe George. Joe George knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Brian Ince who gathers it comfortably.
33.12
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
34.29
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
36.57
Morris Fenton threads the ball through to Mustapha Condé. Mustapha Condé whips in a cross ball towards Adrian Lampard. Adrian Lampard is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
42.27
Peter Wilcox knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Owen. Richard Owen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hugo Nieto. Hugo Nieto 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!
44.37
Nicky Charlton chips the ball to his team mate, Hugo Nieto. Hugo Nieto shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Sunderland kick off the second half!
47.10
Callum Cleland knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Faria. Francisco Faria sees a break and surges forward. Francisco Faria threads the ball through to Gilles Sturridge. Gilles Sturridge cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.58
Morris Fenton knocks the ball to his team mate, Mustapha Condé. Mustapha Condé plays a perfect one-two with Gilles Sturridge and rushes in on goal... Mustapha Condé shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
51.19
2-0Titus Rufus deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alistair Davies. Alistair Davies surges forward with the ball. Alistair Davies finds some space and shoots from distance but Brian Ince is on top of it.
54.35
Colin Meiklejohn flicks the ball to his team mate, Adrian Lampard. Adrian Lampard flicks the ball to his team mate, Mustapha Condé. Mustapha Condé tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Artur Barbosa manages to gather it comfortably.
55.41
Peter Wilcox makes a probing pass to Nicky Charlton. Nicky Charlton threads the ball through to Dean Lightfoot. Dean Lightfoot sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
61.05
Richard Owen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hugo Nieto. Hugo Nieto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Brian Ince who gathers it comfortably.
65.10
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
66.18
Giuseppe Traversa knocks the ball forward to Nicky Charlton. Nicky Charlton makes a simple pass to Joe George. Joe George shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
67.29
2-0Morris Fenton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gilles Sturridge. Gilles Sturridge kicks a strong pass forward to Adrian Lampard but the referee indicates it's offside!
69.13
Peter Wilcox passes the ball forward to Nicky Charlton. Nicky Charlton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dean Lightfoot. Dean Lightfoot goes all the way! Dean Lightfoot tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Brian Ince manages to gather it comfortably.
71.09
Richard Owen knocks the ball forward to Hugo Nieto. Hugo Nieto controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.12
Alistair Davies chips the ball to his team mate, Joe George. Joe George goes all the way! Joe George shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Brian Ince easily smothers it!
73.57
Peter Wilcox controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alistair Davies. Alistair Davies sees a break and surges forward. Alistair Davies shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
75.15
Morris Fenton makes a probing pass to Mustapha Condé. Mustapha Condé plays a perfect one-two with Adrian Lampard and rushes in on goal... Mustapha Condé takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
79.26
Morris Fenton decides to run forward with the ball. Morris Fenton goes all the way! Morris Fenton takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
85.33
Alistair Davies knocks the ball forward to Dean Lightfoot. Dean Lightfoot shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Brian Ince easily smothers it!
87.03
Colin Meiklejohn knocks the ball to his team mate, Adrian Lampard. Adrian Lampard shoots from long range but it is miles over!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
7
8
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.6%
44.4%
Play Area
33.3%
42.2%
24.4%
Scorers
| Hugo Nieto 2, 18 | Morris Fenton 79 |